Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-05

Manager McCarthys fighting FEEDER
al Plate nine nosed out ahead of the
Ode Fellows last evening in their
clash at the armory by score OF
to Z. The Knights OF Columbus weld.
ed the whitewash brush with good eff
feet upon the Maccabees, defeating
them by score OF 5 to 0.
Cy Clegg was on the hill for the
Knights OF Columbus IN the place OF
ran Riordan and performed nobly.
Victory for the glassworkers sent
them into tie for second place while
the X. OF c. are tied for third place.
Lark's sensational catch In the sew,
enth gave the west Ottawa glass.
makers victory. ark leaped into the
air and made a sensational catch OF
Peterson's drive. Two men were on
the sacks when Peterson drove the
padded ball and it looked good for 4
double.
That Mccarthy had impressed the
youths to win was evidenced in the
manner in which the lads went after
the offerings OF Costello. Heiberg
pitched wonderful ball for five innings
but took skyward ride in the sixth
and seventh. An early lead obtained
for him was all that saved the game.
"O's" we're in style for both teams
In the first frame. The losers regis
tered an 20 in the second vallat
opened the fireworks In the secoad
with a double Carrier sacrificed him
to third. Lark singled and Vallat
came home. Kelly pushed out a
Couble ard Lark completed the cir
cult.
The Odd Fellows came back in the
third with two runs. Chessman fan
ned Wilev walked. Reeder made
the first hit of Heiberg and it waa
6OOI lOI tWU sdChS. WHEY otOltu,
ieverich singled and Reeder scored
A walk to Carrier started trouble
fer Costello In the fourth. Carrier
was forced out at the keystone sack
I; Lark's feeders choice Lark pill
tered second and advanced to third on
wild toss. Kelly was out via Peter.
sen to Chessman but Lark scored
Four hits, couple of wild pitches and
sacrifice n.y. which was good for two
runs, put four markers over for Ne,
Carthy's aggregation
In the first Of the sixth the glass.
nakers near tossed the game away
The Odd Fellows scored quintet OF
runs on two blows. Heiberg had diff,
crlty In locating the plate and issued
he tickets like a press agent for a
circus. Chessman help put over two
runs with triple and scored on Spen
GERS wild peg.
Vinochi's double and two wild pitch
es was the und0ing of victory for the
Odd Fellows.
Leverich and Iindemann threw {
scare into the hopes of the Fedora
Plate In the seventh when the,
cracked out bingles. Gastineau flee
cut. Leyerich attempted to steal home
rut Heiberg nailed him at the plate
Heiberg's muff Of Costello's fly pu
men on second and third. Larks life
saving catch Of Peterson's drive savet
he game.
Second Game.
Clegg's ability to keep the Maccn
bees hits well scattered gave the X
OF C.s victory The Maccabee,
I ~oatened in the seventh with tive
ats, but Sinons phenomenal doubl,
play stopped any serious trouble.
Ten hits were made off the offer
ings OF Greys delivery and at no tim
oil Narager Dougherty's team hay,
trouble Il getting to the serving o
the La Sale hurler
Three hits were put over IN frs
inning sEet over the first marke.
FIVE hits In the second a triple b
Spraguc we're good for four runs
This entcd the run making, altho tn