Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-13
DERRICK AND STRAIT ENABLE
AGGIES TO DOWN TREASURY
Result Practically Kills Money-Handlers
Chances to Win Second Half of Race.
Downey Makes Five Hits.

| bat and in the field. The batting of
Lehman and the fielding of Trimble. at
short. were especially mentionable.
Gessford pitched better ball for I'm
! had good control and struck out twelve
men. Royer's work at second for I'M
manuel was excellent, the former West
tern High boy handling six assists and
two put-outs in great shape.
| Baggage won from Transportation in
| the morning game in the Railroad Y
| NJ. c. A. League by 1G to 10. and Gen
eral Office defeated Station in the after
noon contest by to 4. The morning
battle was featured by the terrific hit
! ting of the Baggage team, total OF
twenty-one safeties being gotten. Ha-
| ger, who held down first base. led with
! five out of six attempts, while Myers
| Jarvis and Boteler made three each
/ All three of Jarvis wallops went for
two bases, one of Boteler'S was so Tar
| that he made the circuit easily. while
| Hager had one two-bagger credited tc
| him.
| There was not a great deal of differ
t ence in the play of the Station and Cen
eral Office teams. the latter getting the
i ma jority of the breaks. and proba bl y
| having the margin somewhat in held-
| ing.
| TRANSFORMATION and Traffic played an
exceptionally good game in the South
| ern Railway circuit, the former WIN
ming by :; to . after ten hard innings.
! Transportation scored two runs in the
| fifth, and Traffic came right back in
the sixth and did the same thing. The
| only other count was that gotten by
! Transportation in the final session.
| The pitchers of both teams did splen-
did work, and honors were about even
| ly divided. Barrett of Transportation
allowed more hits than Winstead OF
Traffic, but he struck out nearly dou-
II 4 Ii. ant
| Only four safeties were made off Win
! stead's delivery, two of those being
| gotten by Daley, and it was hard
contest for him to lose. Gill led the
Traffic team in batting. making three
| hits and Eastwood fielded well at
! short. The general work of Daley and
! Barrett was best for Transportation,
| with the exception, of course of Bar
rettS pitching.
St Aloysius and st. Dominic'S went
to a u to IL tie in the Holy Name
League, the latter sav:-,g itself by a
! remarkable rally in the last period.
st. Dominic's scored four times in the
final inning, coming from behind and
evening things up after it appeared
that it was almost hopelessly beaten.
Braund. A. Gerard and +. Gerard were
the star stick Wielders for st. Dom
/ mics. with three bingles each. while
j. Fitzgerald was most conspicuous in
that respect for Aloysius.
In the other contest in the Holy
Name circuit St. Stephens won from
! st. Joseph's by to 0. Lansdale pitch ed
splendid ball for the winners, being in
danger of being scored on only once or
twice. He famed seven and allowed
| but two hits.
| Hird pitched a winning game for Adj
vent in the East Washington Sunday
School organization, getting the long
end of the score, in a contest with
| Fifth. Hirds work was not much su-
perior to that of Daughton. though,
and both players deserve credit for
| their excellent exhibition. fiird al
lowed only four hits and struck out
| eleven men. Advent won by to 4
Raba of Fifth got two of the safeties
made off Hird. one of them being a
| homer.
Congress Heights and Drillery went
| to to ; tie in the Potomac League
| There were few features to the contest
which was rather slow, other than
the batting of Brewer and the general
play of Mullen, who held down second
| base for Drillery.