The Washington herald., 1912-04-10
c. 0. WINS AFTER
APPARENT DEFEAT
BY TRINITY Nine
Brooklandsrs Overcome Six.
run Lead and Bat Out
12 to 6 Victory.
CLANCY PITCHES WELL

Displaying the lighting spirit which has
characterized the Catholic University ath-
ietic teams in the past. the wearers OF
the Red and Black came from behind
IN the battle with the Trinity CoIlegians
yesterday. and when the final out was
made had landed the contest. u to G.
The Trinity lads jumped on Tom Ryan
and managed to score four tallies in the
opening frame. and came back in the
second and showed another pair across
the rubber. With this big handicap.
things looked black for the Brookland-
ers, but Chief Greene's boys never gave
UP hope. and pounded out enough runs
TO win.
Clancy was sent in to finish what look
ed like a hopeless Job. and he held Trim.
| ity safe and the heavy hitters behind
him got in their work with the stick.
Hessler. Pipp, and Clancy carried on
the batting honors for c. u, and MUIR
ray and Capt. L'Heureux did the best
| all-around work for Trinity. Murray
played a clever game at short, accepting
six chances without an error. and crack
ing out two-bagger and a single in his
four trips to the plate.
widmayer starts the Ball.
Johnnie widmayer started things on
by letting Murray's grounder get away
| from him. Murray went TO second while
Ryan was throwing vizner out at first,
and to third when Ryan tried to catch
him mapping OF second, and threw to
| center field. L'Hereux singled, scoring
Murray. Bleecker hit to Horan, and
was thrown out at frst. L'Heureux GO
ing TO second on the play. Ryan hit the
next man and passed the next, filing the
bases. Howell cleared them with a three
| bagger. Chaplin got free transportation
to first. and he and Howell essayed the
double steal. but Howell was thrown out
at the plate. ending the inning
The next inning a tvo-bagger and a
| single gave the visitors another, run.
That was enough, and Coach Moran gave
Ryan the high sign, and sent Clancy in
\ to take up the burden. Clancy struck
Bleecker out. retiring the side. Trinity
got three scattered hits otf Clancy dur
ing the remainder of the game and
scored one run, which came in the NTH
as the result of Hayes error, a base on
balls, and a single.
The Brooklanders were blanked in the
/ opening chapter. but got busy in the
| second. widmayer drew a base on balls,
went TO second when Warner made a
wild throw to first to catch him OF,
and scored on Zachary's two-bagEer.
Zachary went TO third while Papp was
being thrown out at first. and scored
on Horan's grounder to Murray
The third was the big inning for the
Brooklanders- Clancy drew a base on
balls, but was forced at second when
Lynch hit TO Murray. Singles by Hayes
and Hessler then filed the bases. Wild
mayer then hit to the pitcher. who
threw home too late TO get Lynch, and
| they were safe all around one tally
crossing the rubber. Warner passed
Zachary, forcing in another run. Pipp
| then singled TO center and BIeecker let
the ball get away from him. three more
runs coming in. HOran ended the in
/ ming by striking out.
A three-bagger by Clancy, a single by
| Hayes, and an error by Shelly gave the
Red and Black three more runs IN the
fourth. Three singles and a man hit by
pitched ball gave the Brooklanders
two more tsllies in the fifth.