Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-06-02
completely using up Pitcher Blair Spencer
and scoring four runs.
Success at Tanning Out.

The next round saw a change in the
pitchers of both teams. yell Garnett,
who used to play when he was at the
University of Virginia, went to work Tor
the Chevy Chase team. Standing some
thing under seven feet in his stockings,
Vel handed them down from his supe-
rior height with such success that he fan
ned Calvert. Pat" Evans and Newton
Gulick before the crowd had walked up
to the fact that a new star had appeared
on the horison. Find Grit. quick" was
the word passed among the faithful when
the Chevy Chasers We're coming from the
field.
Or. ..Breck'' Bayne took up the slab
work for the Metropolitan Club, and ne,
too, was successful. allowing no hits ana
no runs in the third. But the pace was
too swift and both doctors were soon
forced to retire, the versatile Vel going
to shortstop. When DR.. Bayne went to
the box Randall Hagner was put in be-
hind the box for the Metropolitan Club.
Randall was there with the goods and
nothing got by him. and when he came
to the bat he smashed out hot one that
got by second base and rolled all the
way to the right field fence. Randall
hesitated long enough to catch his breath,
and then undulated round the bases and
arrived safely at home, amid thunderous
applause
But Randall was the only batter of his
team who could tame the shoots of DIR.
Garnett in the third. and the husky
twirler struck out the next two men up.
Each Pulls Down a Run.
In the fourth each team pulled down a
run. and also in the fifth. They We're
running neck and neck up to this point
But Breck Bayne was all in. and Mac
CARNEY and Marbury were substituted
each lasting an inning. Chevy Chase
l.neEE
Chase did no more scoring, but the Net
ropolitan Club got one In each OF the
seventh eighth and ninth innings. In
the final period the losers started bat
ting rally that looked pretty good. Cal
vert got a long hit and finally scored
But the rally ended when Randall Hag-
ner, one of the heaviest hitters of the
Metropolitan team. was called Out py
Umpire Gibson because he was hit by
batted ball
and startling deeds done during the
course of the afternoon would. take n
book. One of the star plays OF the day
was pulled off by Newbold on first for
the Metropolitan Club. He hustled off
the first sack in time to catch hot
liner. and then doubled back to the base
in time to double up the runner who was
on his way to second, double play exc
cuted without assistance
Scott Breckenridge, on second Tor the
Metropolitan Club. had things all his
way when his team was in the field in
the ninth inning. He caught a liner off
Poes bat and retired the next two men
with quick assists on hard tries.
Catcher Frank Poe lasted the game
out. though his white ducks were no
longer white in the last periods of the
struggle. He was there with the bat, too.
getting hit and two bases on balls. 5.
Spencer at short for Chevy Chase. pulled
down fast grounder over second in the
seventh. touching the bag and retiring
the runner, who was coming down from
! first.
Each team got fourteen hits, Garnett.
Meredith r. Spencer. and Hoffman
leading at the bat for Chevy Chase. and.
for the Metropolitan Club. Hagner.
Mason, Calvert and Breckenridge did the
heavy work.