The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-01
BASEBALL AT PALM BEACH.

PALM BEACH. Feb. cs.--Society base
ball is the seasons fad at Palm Beach.
Sam Harris. the theatrical manager. in.
tvnduoed II as pastime for visitors at
the hotels TO participate in instead Of
watching professionals play
Miss Lillian Hyde, the former metro
politan golf champion. organized a couple
OF teams and society has gathered to see
men and young girls cross bats. In the
last game Miss Kathryn Baldwin pitche I
the Turkey Trot team TO r victory over
the Lame Ducks, OF whom Miss Lillian
Hyde was the star twirler. While the
play did not altogether conform to the
rules Of the National Association II was
repictc with errors on the part Of the
players ana spectacular decisions on the
part Of II. j.. Harrington. the umpire.
The lineup was ~ follows: Turkey
T:cts -Mss Kathryn Baldwin, pitcher
Ayinar Johnson. catcher Harold Carhart.
first base: f.. II. Filter, second base /.
Lincoln Waterbury, third base: r. NJ
Carnegie. shortstop: Mrs. g. Jackson
centre Held; Mrs. +. NJ. Carnegie. right
reld Miss Emily Jackson. left field. The
Lamc Duck team was composed Of Miss
LILLIAN Hyde. Russell G.. Colt ARENAS
Holmes w. II. Simons c. jackson. Miss
Louise Witherbee James HYDE Miss
Constance Robertson and Miss Hilda
Homes
Tho men stars suggested that Il tennis
ball be used and that the young women
bat with a racquet In the first play Mss
Constance Robertson attempted TO steal
second. A wild throw by c. johnson went
over Edwin Filters head. So great was
Miss Roberson's momentum that she ran
beyond the base and Mrs. jackson touched
ho a. hAV, n,f
FUSED to be put out. saying that she
couldn't slide In white dress.
Carmen r. Runyon OF New York enter
Sained on an all day cruise to Boynton
carly this week on board the Osprey Ill.
n. Y. Y. c. Luncheon was served on tho
yacht and afterward the boat was
anchored while all hands donned bathing
suits and dived overheard for n swim
Mr.. Runyon told OF mishap that befell
MIN and his son. Carmen II. Runyon,
Jr.. on the way down.
Young Mr.. Runyon. who is n student ct
Cornell University. Joined the party at
Charleston on IA sunday. arriving az night
His father met him with an automobile
IN which his trunk was placed In the
dark nj the dock while getting into the
OsDrey launch father. son. trunk and one
sailor went overheard with n single
splash. The trunk toa,ed ana after n
while the men came up. another sailor
oiiN 'b' tHtIl out
policeman came running up and threat
ened to arrest the entire company for
Violating the sunday laws.
Mr.. and Mrs John r. Harris on the
motor boat India took number of
friends To luncheon at the houseboat then
going fishing TO Munyon's Island Jules
Giaenzer and some friends ran In the
lclolse up 10 Bovnton. Some others en-
Pertaining aboard power boats tins week
we're Bradsh johnson. J. : Rogers. G.
II Brabb NJ. and Mrs. u. Downing and
Robert II. Weld.
Aymar Johnson got n party together
and went to the houseboat for a little
fro1ic. his guests Occupying three boats
They included Mr.. and Yrs. L. NJ Car
nesie. Mr. and Mrs Edwin ". Filter Mr.
and Mrs. C. Jackson. Miss KATHERINE
Baldwin, Miss Julia Edey. Miss Goa
stance Robertson. Mrs Frederick l:dey.
Miss Lillian HYDE. Russell - colt. Miss
Louise Witherbce. Miss Hilda Holmes
Mr.. and Mrs. ARENAS Holmes and Mr.
and Mrs. william X. Simons
Former Secretary OF state philander
9 Knox, Mrs. Knox and Phiander C.
Knox. Jr.. got IN from Nassau. Bahamas,
where they have been resting. and are
at the Poinciana for the remainder of the
season.