Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-30
BENCALS TAKE
RIO OF
GAMES
PIainfield, lronsides and Brook
lyn Bow to the Barnstorm-
ing Newarkers.

The Bengal transformers. assisted
by the Brooklyn Dodgers, pried off a
little loose change yesterday before
departing for their homes. A little
change is right, very little There
We're less than 400 in the audience
when the curtain went up on the bur-
lesque presented by the Newark
comedians.
The dfiz2le up to the time of the
performance kept a good many fans
away from W.edenmayer Park.
The first act vas a quarter-mile
run around the field. Eddie thinner
maj earned So for coming in a win
ner. Some of the players were out of
condition by a weeks idleness and the
life of that week of idleness.
The real laughs came in when Joe
McG.nnity blindfolded four Tigers
and, giving them each a ~wheelbarroW,
started them toward the home plate.
One player, Wendt, taking the adj
vice of the bleaoherites. rolled his bar
row into the fence in right field.
Marty kavanaugh was wandering
around in centre field and Dent was
u mp W ti1it ~ buFts VVhHiE "
the home plate. Johnny Enzmann
took his time and walked right into
the finish line. He received So for his
efforts at entertaining the crowd.
Then came the greased-pig chase.
Groundkeeper Kennedy, who seemed
to know more about pigs than any
one else present. had to catch the
porker before bringing him on the
field. When he was turned loose he
looked a bit lazy and refused to run,
whereupon MeGinnity promptly d,s-
qualified him. The squealer then took
his place out In the field. making. as
the Iron Man said, an extra rooter in
centre field. After the game about a
hundred youngsters chased the pig
around the field.
Dent q Feature.
There was nothing to the six innings
of play but Dent. The "~Senator-to-
be" had the big leaguers on his hip
all the way, allowing but three hits,
Allen showed class at times, but the
Bengals gave him a bad reception in
the opening inning. Allen did not
think it was a nice way to treat a
| ltllOWs tSDtCldiy WHICH ht may pt y
member of the Newark company next
year. Newark scored their runs on
doubles by Kirk and K~avanaugh, and
a single by Smith. Kirk was drafted
for the occasion. Marty Kavanaugh
sure looks like a ball player. Tive
hits he had yesterday. Neither side
had a man to second after the first
inning. The game was called In the
sixth on account of darkness. Yes
terday's game was the third of the
transforming series.
The score: R.H.E
Newark ............. . 0 0 0 % I
Batteries-Dent and II. smith Allel
and Phelps.
Other Transforming Games.
Game No. 2 was won by the Tigers
After walloping the Plainfield club
s to 4, at Plainfield Saturday Nc.
! Ginnity's men went to Parkview oval
this city, yesterday morning, ant
there administered at IL to 8 beat
ing to the Ironside f. c. Watty Let
pitched the morning encounter fol
the Bengals and was in rare form
after the third inning.
Billy Fulton started for the semi
pros, but after I've innings he was re
lieved in favor of Fred Ode. Fulton
was In good form until the fourth
when a series of safe wallops nettet
the transformers three runs. TIVE
more were added to their total in th'
nfth. A good sized crowd witnessed
the game. Lew McCarty and Mart,
Kavanagh, of the visitors, both hi
hard, dividing six hits evenly. Every
Tiger secured one hit or more. In al
they made seventeen safe hits. In
Guiding seven doubles and a triple.
The score:
R.H.E
Ironsida f. 81 900 o 0-5 Z
Newark ~. 0 0 0 , , 0 ! De IL 4
Batteries Fulton, Old aud Barrett
Lee and Smith.