Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
All Wilmington Notes
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Ml NILAh IL Y AWAs
Brownson is still at it. even though
they have grabbed the flag Their
latest was 6 to over Eastlake.
Meyers and Flood, Brownsons best
in=the-loague battery, held up the
game until $50 by their non-appear-
ance HoGccker and McDonough
held out as the battery in the first
inning, aud came across in perfect
style.
Tho box score indicates classy
game of ball but according TO fans,
&c was dead"
Only nine hits were made in the
fray. five Of which were secured by
the pennant-snatchers Ennis didn't
seem TO have his usual pep" with
him, and his support was anything
but encouraging
Meyers and Flood were announced
as the battery in the second frame
Joe held the Eastlakers i'm his
hand. Only four hits we're register
! ed again him, and they were all
singles at that,
skinny" Johnson and Long, East
lakers. musta got outa the wrong
side O. the bed. Two errors apiece
for these two gallants. But Johnson
I figured in star play. making up for
his miscues. His stop at third was
n corkor.
Carlin and Naylor Brownsonians.
also made couple OF rafting good
/ stops.
Champions. Brownson 1916" was
/ the epitaph carved in the dirt in front
OF home plate by groundkeeper Tom
| Bardon. Twas a pleasing sight to
the pennant winners.
Ennis had enough to fan the side in
the fourth round
] Patterson and BeesOn were the
only Eastlako men 10 advance as far
as second. The former saw that sack
twice.
Brownson won by a wide margin,
but they didn't have much on Ennis.
Eden and Pioneers grappled in a
! douhlc-hoadoT. and each grabbed one
Pioneers took the opener to 3. but
II dropped the second 10 their worthy
opponents, TO 1.
Taylor. fIanley and Wright put
: across some good play on the field
Dougherty pitched Pioneers TO vic.
tory in the first, but he had a rougl
r road TO travel Five errors wer,
made in back Of him. and his deliver,
was touched up for nine hits. Green
well was the victim. There was NJ
kick on his support. for it wa
perfect
Glenn was the big sticksmith IN tn,
fray He hared the ball for tire,
hits, two OF which counted for dou
bles. Gene Chase's clout for homer
was the longest of the day.
Holveck was on the mound foi
Pioneers in the second battle Hii
support was perfect but his team
mates had trouble hitting Thuett
cracking out only four bingles.
Taylor whanged the ball for
triple. the only extra base smach
Of the game.
The Brandywine clouters padded
the delivery Of Reynolds for 16 hits
but even at this clip could score bu
thrice, beating Newport. to ..
Robinson clouted the pill for fou
safe uns, while Austin and Gibbon
, slammed it for three apiece.
, Dodd did the heaving for the win
ners. and allowed only Ave hits.
} Neither side counted in the erro
, column.
II took ten innings for Bancroft {
settle their bout with the Vandeve
tail-endcrs. Three runs in the tent
gave the cotton-mill lads the game.
George Winter was opposed by Bid
: die. and he did not win withou
. trouble.
Things began looking like wi
p for the cellar occupants. but the Bar
croft tenth-inning rally upset a
70 their hopes.
n Biddle pitched in fine form. an
= held his opponents at arms lengt
a until that big tenth Seven hits weI
+ all that the league runners-up cOul
do TO his delivery.
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