Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-14
CHAMPIONS OF PERTH
AMbOy FOR 1912 ARE
The FAST FRANKL|NS
More Than 5000 Fans Sea Saints Defeated 81
Nearly 5000 Cleared for Firemen-Great Contest
Joe CoIey Plays With the vict
APPLICABLE TWIRLS STAR GAME FOR WINNERS

time he worked in fair style. Louis
Ellie twirled the last spasm.
The excellent service given
by the fire police allowed the spec
tators and the players to enjoy a
real baseball game, probably the first
Of its kind on the opper works. Not
once did the crowd interfere with a
players attempt after a fair ball.
The game was played for the bene-
fit of the firemen, who realized near
ly 5000.
Many wagers were placed. on the
result Of the game, the largest better
having $75 on the Franklins, it Is
reported.
Coley played first base for the
Franklins in fine style.
Here's another chance to see the
game:
First Inning.
After taking three balls in sue
cession, two strikes we're called on
Wilson. The next he fouled. Then
he laced a liner between leftand cen
ter which when returned to civiliza-
ton found Wilson on third base.
Rodda poled a sacrifice fly to Hunt,
who threw to Yenk, but Wilson was
safe at home. Smith skied to Ellie
and Hunt gobbled up Apples fly.
ONE RUN, one hit, no errors.
Ellie took four balls but died steal
ing, l.. Peterson to Fullerton. Null
len was the first to take the three
strike count and Toolin ended the
inning when he fled to Rodda.
Second Inning.
pete" Peterson walked but was
doubled at second when Coley hit to
Christy who touched second and
threw to first. Eagen whitfield.
Yenk struck out. Hunt was out
on a short fly to Fullerton. Looser
was out OF a close play, Eagen to
Coley.
Third Inning.
Yellow walked and stole second
on a close play. Fullerton was easy
for Kinsula and Mullen. Wilson
flied to Looser. Rodda then sent a
liner down between short and sec
sond which Christofferson knocked
down in a wonderful attempt to nab,
yellow taking third. Smith then
started his terrible whacking with
a single, scoring Yellow. With
Smith and Rodda on the bags, Apple
walked filling the bases fYenk nab
bed l.. Peterson, who was running
for Apple, of first base. ONE RUN,
two hits, no errors
Stinson lined a single to left for
the first safe blow off Apple. Christy
was GU to Wilson. Kinsula died,
Eagen to Coley. Ellie struck out.
Fourth Inning.
Pete Peterson flied to Ellie. Coley
was out, Stinson to Mullen. Eagen
died, Christy to Mullen. =
Mullen flied to Rodda. Toolin
was out, Eagen to Coley. Yenk re-
tired his side by flying to Rodda.
Fifth Inning.
L. Peterson singled over short and
stole second. Fullerton hit to Chris
Jefferson who tried to get Yellow At
third but the ball hit Yellow, all
hands landing safely. WilsGn hit to
Toolin who made a fine throw to the
plate and Yenk, who lad Yellow at
the plate by a few ieet, dropped the
ball after tagging him. Wilson died
stealing on a fine play. Rodda made
an attempt to bunt but Yenk caught
the ball before 1t hit the ground.
Smith was "there" in the pinch,
scoring Fullerton on a single. APP
pie flied to Hunt. TWO RUNS, two
hits, n error.
Hunt was out on a fine catch by
Rodda. Looser died on a short fly to
Fullerton. Stinson va hit by a
pitched ball and stole second.
Christy walked and Stinson and
Christy pulled a double steal. Kim
sula then struck out in the pinch.
Sixth Inning.
Pete walked, Colley was out, Kin
sula to Mullen. Eagen then died,
Toolin to Mullen. Pete Peterson who
was on second came home when yell
low Peterson drove him home by a
sharp single over second. Fullerton
walked and Wilson ended flying to