Evening star., 1915-06-29
Fourth July Games Motto Be Under Co.'S

in which he did not allow = score, and
the mound for Advent.
Reformation was completely at Nope'
mercy. The youngster was hit safely
only four times. and he struck out ten
men. There was never a time in yester-
days contest when 1t appeared that Nops
might lose, and it was seldom when
Reformation had a chance to get a man
to the plate.
Nops comes by his pitching capabilities
naturally. his uncle having been a bril-
liant performer in the National and
American leagues. Jerry Nops. when he
was hurting for the old Baltimore club.
was one of the most capable left-handers
In the profession. Nops' father also was
a ball player, having caught for num-
ber of years.
Agriculture took another game in the
Departmental League yesterday, its work
being much better than that Of the
Printers. The Aggies won by score of
to 2. Seven errors made by the Printers
| were costly, almost doing away with their
chances to win. Agriculture scored four
times in the opening period, and the
Printers got their only counts In that in
| ming; no more runs were gotten until the
ninth, when Agriculture obtained its other
| two.
Owens pitched very creditably for the
| ASSleS, StF1klnS out ten I1eT anu UelHS
hit safely only five times. Strinser
| started on the mound for the typeset-
| ters, but was soon replaced by Bennett
| who allowed only two hits during the
| remainder of the contest. Willhide. for
the Printers. and Lemeric, for the Ag-
gies, did some nice work in the field.
| ST. Paul handed the Rotary Club a
14-to-2 beating in the Rosedale League
scoring heavily in several innings. Coe.
although he was batted rather freely at
| times. was not hard put to hold the
| Rotary players in check when 1T seemed
| that they might start a rally. Nine of
his opponents went down before him on
| strikes.
| Cullum did some splendid work for ST
Paul at bat and in the field. his play be-
| ing the feature of the contest. Cullum
accepted eight chances In the field. four
| assists and four putouts On the offen-
| sive he had just as good day. three
hits being credited to him out of five
attempts. and also two stolen bases
went to further grace his record. Vio-
| let's fielding at third was the best work
done by the Rotary nine.
The batting of Wood featured the con-
test in which Mines won from Pension
! in the Home Club League by II to T.
| Wood was at bat four times. and on
| each trip to the plate drove the ball into
| safe territory. Two of the safeties went
| for extra bases. Wood did not have
| his hitting he stole two bases. Mines
| scored FIVE runs in the first inning, two
| in the second. four in the third and then
got six more in the fifth. and after the
next period the game was called.
Thompson pitched a two-hit game for
| Chemistry in the Interbureau League
of the Department of Agriculture and
blanked the Bureau of Plant Industry
| Besides allowing only two safe drives.
Thompson struck out nine men. Daily
pitched nearly as we'll for Plant In
| dustry, as he was hit safely but five
times and sent eight men out on strikes.
| A lot of runs were scored in both
i games in the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. cir
cult. Baggage defeated Car Depart
ment in the morning setto by II to 8.
| and General Of1ce won from Station
by 10 to in the afternoon. The hard
batting Of the Baggage team was the
feature of the contest in the morning
league. eighteen safeties being made.
The work of Myers, who caught for
| Baggage, was exceptional. six hits be-
! ing made by him. not failing to drive
the ball into safe territory on either
| of the times he walked to the plate.
| General Office outhit and outfielded
Station in the afternoon game. After
playing for five innings on the short
\ end of 4-to-1 score, Station came
through with a three-run rally in the
| fifth and tied things up. General Office
got four runs in the seventh and two in
| the eighth, while Station could not
score again.
Emmanuel won another game in the
Northwest Sunday School League, de-
feating Central Presbyterian by 13 to
,; Emmanuel "cinched' things right at
the start by scoring nine runs in the
| first inning. After that the winner
sased up and played rather loose ball
Two home runs were hit, one going
to the credit Of Central player and
/ y
Trex1er, who held down right field for
! Emmanuel. was one of the pair to drive
| the ball for the circuit. while Eiseman,
| second base for Central, was the other
Eiseman is the youngster who did such
| good work for Technical in the high
| school series this spring.
Doleman, Friede and Bowen batted
/ exceptionally well for Emmanuel, while
| Eiseman and Belcher starred In this
respect for Central. Bowen led the
players of both clubs. having four
, safeties to his credit
| Despite its six errors St vincent's
was victor over St Dominic's by 3
to S. II was rather remarkable game
| for st. Vincent's to win too inasmuch
rs u went into the last inning four
| runs behind The score when ST. Vim
cents went to bat for the last half of
|, the ninth was to 2 against II, but be-
| fore that period ended seven men had
1 tIoSScu tHe pIdIS.
Thomas, Murray and Howder led the
Eohensive for st. Vincent. with three
hits each. Howder also did some good
work on the slab. holding st. Dominic
to five hits and striking out eight.
| The Catholic Church League game re-
suited in one-sided score in favor
of ST. Peters. that club winning from
Holy Name without much trouble
Despite its defeat. Holy Name proved
the stronger hitting club. Burke.
Moran. Noone and Dillon doing es-
pecially well with their sticks.
Hudson, pitching for Navy against
Library in the Government League.
struck out fourteen men. but lost his
game. O'Brien. who was on the mound
for Library. did not fan as many
! players as Hudson. but he was hit less
Hall played very we'll at second for
.. Library. and also used his bat with
great effectiveness. Six assists wore han
died without a misplay and one putout
ade. At bat Hall got three safe drives
out Of four attempts.
| Two games between Independent clubs
were played yesterday. Landover defeat
| ing the Holmes Bakery by 10 to and
Whitehaven winning from Westover, %
| to g. Superior fielding was the main rea
son for Landovers victory, while the same
was true of the contest won by White
haven.
Jack Carr. who has been umpiring good
| ball in the Home Club League, will soon