Evening journal., 1914-05-07
CHAMPION CHICKS START 1914
SEASON WITH A TO 3 VICTORY
Mahaffey, TwirIing His First Tri-Stae Game Holds
Trenton Harmless for Eight Innings----PreSident
Graham Presents FarnswOrth Cup in Presence Of
1000 Fans.


drive through Heist back of double
steal by Pedone and McKenna, sent
Mahaffey across in the third inning.
Mckenna's single and steal in the fifth
inning, ahead of JacSson's stinpinp
| double TO left made the score 3 TO I for
the Chicks. Then the Chicks slowed
down
Trenton got busy enough in the
/ eighth TO tie up and appear dangerous.
! khuddy started things by flying 10 Pc
done. Smith punched a hit to center
and Mahailey walked Meehan. MahafTey
then hurled one into Hammon's ribs.
! hlling the sacks with but one man
down. While the excitement was high
Shollenberger threw Meehan out at
second, but second later Meyer came
across with double TO left on which
smith and Harmon scored, tieng up
the game
The eighth opened for the Chicks by
Jackson flying to Harmon. Meyers
added hope by driving through Erwin
and stealing second. Jimmy sharp then
tore of a hot double to center. scoring
the run that won the game.
OBrien, first up for Trenton in the
ninth, threatened 10 tie up when he
doubled TO right and went TO third on
trwin's out, Pearce to Meyers. The
ians sighed when Mahailey walked Heist.
While Rhuddy was up Heist stole sec.
ond, OIrien holding to third on the
throw down Then Mahaffev pulled
himself together and while the fans
blood was running cold the clever
rookie famed Rhuddy and Smith and
the Chicks had won.
The Game By Plays.
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First Inning.
Irenton-Hammon famed. Meyer
nled out TO Jackson. Poland drove
OUT line drive which hit Mahaffey
IN the face, the ball carooming into
ieIt held for two bases. O'Brien
doubled to center. scoring Poland.
IRWIN hied out to Jackson. One run.
Wilmington-Morgan, on his pro-
fessional debut, hit the first bali
pitched to right field for single.
Pedone laid down a bunt and was
saie when Erwin dropped the throw.
MclNenna sacrificed. jackson flied 10
center. Myers beat out a liner 10
short, Morgan scoring. Myers tried
TO draw a throw to second and
Pedone was an easy out at the plate
! One run
Second Inning.
Trenton-Heist flied to Pedone.
Rhuddy flied TO McKenna. Smith ont
Mahaffey 70 Myers. No runs.
Misunderstanding went ont
Meeham to Erwin Pearce flied ont
TO Meyer, Shollenberger did like
wise. No runs.
Third inning.
Trenton--Meeham flied to Myers.
Harmon skied to Pierce. Naver
out, Mahaffey TO Myers. No runs
MISUNDERSTANDING drew four
wide ones Morgan was called out On
strikes. Pedone was safe when Tr-
win dropped Heist's throw. Nc
I henna's line drive to left scored Ma
/ haifey Pedone and McKenna pulled
of the first double steal of the season.
/ jackson flied to Meyer. Myers out.
/ Meyer to Erwin. one run.
Fourth inning.
Trenton-Poland famed. Mahaffey
handled OBrlen's liner I'M fine shane
and threw the runner out at first.
Erwin out. Sharpe TO Myers. No
runs.
Wilmington Sharpe famed
: Pearce was safe when O'Brien
dropped his easy fly. Shollenberger
was safe on life. Rhuddy nailed
Pearee at second, Mahaffey was called
out on strikes. No runs.
Fifth inning.
Trenton flied to Pearce
Rhuddy was out. Sharpe to Myers
smith flied to Pearce. No runs.
Wilmington-O'Brien robbed Nor.
gan of hit by hard catch. PedonC
out, Meyer to Erwin. McKenna's
liner was too hot for Erwin. Mac
! stole second Jackson doubled. scor.
ing McKenna. Myers out. Meyer e
Erwin. One run.
Sixth inning.
Trenton Meehan flied out to Jack.
son. Harmon lined one toward left
but was tossed out by Morgan after Z
sensational stop Myer flied out tc
Pedone. No runs.
Wilmington-Sh Sharpe flied TO Meyer
Pearce lined to OBrien. Shoiien.
berger out, Heist 10 Erwin No runs
Seventh inning.
Trenton-Poland worked Mahaffe,
for the first walk O'Brlen fouled ou
to Meyers. Erwin died. Mahaffey 3,
Myers. Heist fouled out to Shollen
berger No runs.
mington-Mahaffey famed. Nor
gan was safe and took second on Er
wins error. Pedone out. Meehan Il
Erwin. McKenna out. Heist to Er
win. No runs.
Eighth inning.
Trenton-Rhuddy flied out L
Fodone. Smith singled to center
Meehan walked and Harmon was hii
filing the bases. Shollenberger, b,
a pretty peg, nailed Meeham at sec
ond. Meyer doubled to left, scoring
Smith and Harmon. Poland famed
Two runs.
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