Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-02
Hilltop CoIIegians Give Poor
Exhibition in Second Game
Against Bankers.
RAWLINGS PROVES FOO
HARD TO SOLVE
MispIays Behind Georgetown
Pitchers Cause All the
Trouble-Gam6 Is
Hard Fought.

Not great deal OF varsity base han
was in evidence on Georgetown Field
Yesterday afternoon. when the Hilton
nine went down in decisive defeat before
the American Security and Trust Com
pany aggregation to the melody OF z 10
:. mat is to say, that the hosts did not
display any OF the form expected from
them, while the visitors put I'D a really
good exhibition for so early in the wear
and playing under such chilling weather
conditions.
The Bankers took the lead in the opener
ana were never passed afterward, having
the victory on ice at the end OF the fifth
and adding three points after that Rawl-
inss' In the box, although a triae wild
at times, pitched better than he did in
MS previous appearance on the. heights.
while behind him he had eight men plav
ing almost errorless ball, the only slim
among his teammates being accredited To
catcher West, who was the victim of n
passed ball i'm the fifth.
Bankers Hit Well.
BESIDES showing up wonderfully we'll
In fielding, the victors were also t,fttin~
in great form, making seven binxJes dur
ing the game, two of these being tribes.
two more two-baggers and another a
home run on the part of shae Rawlings
which brought in Davis after the latter
go. on second In the ninth by virtue of
douoie TO deep center field. Rawlings
homer was between center and left gSr-
Gen parely getting by Donnelly's out
stretched hand
GeorgetCwn, on the other hand. played
| very poorly. As on last Saturdar, there
was evident a woeful lack of hcadv piay
ana very little team work. Three Of the
outheiders: Hunt. Murphy and Donneliy.
! uIu tne cieanest work despite the fact
mat none or these got a hit. McLaughiin
started in left. but was taken out at tine
END OF the third inning. While there he
nad one chance, which he accepted nice
~, afterward allowing Donnelly to come
IN on poor throw to catcher This was
the first tally across the plate.
Carrigan did not show UP as we'll on the
initial sack either. He PLAYED ha rd hut
was handicapped on one occasion by his
over his head He was probably Some
what feazed. though, by the hlavinr of
the whole lnfield. which seemed to be
completely demoralized.
Six Infeld Errors.
Sitterding let two drives go between his
legs, neither OF which had a license to got
by him. while Csgan and Quinlan were
poth wild in heaving. With six errors
Shdiheu up against TIE diamond defense
In single battle, almost every one OF
which counted in the scoring column,
there was hardly a chance for the bat
teries working cleanly, and the outlook in
regard TO the coming Easter week cam
pafgn Is at present very dubious
Fury. behind the plate. caught his usual
good game. He was pretty reliab BILE at al.
times. but again offended i'm the way OF
losing hold of his better Judgment for a
few seconds when the sin was costly
This was in the third inning. With a
man on third. Fury dropped third strike
which he Immediately picked up and
started TO carry after the batsm6n hop
ing to catch him before reaching first
AS ne went down the base line Riddle
who was on the third sack, started home
and scored before Fury could regain the
plate. AS a result, a run came i'm I'm the
third which meant a great deal I'm the re-
suit. and the spiker-out also got on base
Mitchell, Balzer and Lynch we're tried
out i'm the box, the first mentioned hav-
ing pitched the opening three Balzer the
next four and Lynch the last two innings
OF these Mitchell did the best work, al
lowing only one hit. triple by Riddle,
and getting four strikeouts. Balzer al
lowed three hits, two OF them IN a bunch,
which meant two runs, and another which
was afterward turned into a run ny rea-
son OF an error by Sitterding. Lynch
looked good at the start. but blew I'D In
the ninth, giving Shag Rawlings his home
ff.k Ilar TO-