Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-09
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Sound Trouncing by Score
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VICTOR KEENE BACK

CERMANTOwN has three baseball
(J teams Of prominen and each is
certain that IL outclasses its opponents
nv large city block; The clubs are
I.,so,d Stcnton Field Club and Ger
mantown. The Germs have by far the
h.tter of the series as played to date
.rJ,b Stenton, and last evening met Bel
Seld for the first time.
What Belheld did to Dave Bennis'
.rrregation was plenty and the score
FssiO 70 / is evidence that the Germs
',.ro W completely outclasscd, and which
st.naoer Dave Dennis willingly admit
"a Eclfeld had might on" with
% Ios Cotter pitching his first game and
so,ding Germantown to four hits, three
~ which we're made by Axle" Jolly
nd The lone tally by Schaffer, n pinch
hitter in the ninth.
wilkinson and Howell featured for
p.,6eld with honors. Tonight at Chel-
s .sn avenue and Magnolia the same clubs
T. .issb in the second contest of the series
III. followers of the Germs predict their
a.rorites 10 reverse the result with Bill
Morgan on the hill, and Bill Hill will
nnnosc him. A big crowd will
attend. as the teams are great rivals
and considerable interest Is shown IN
the games.
Victor Keene Is Back
Eddie Caskey took the Bridesburg
,,ub 70 Spring City, Royersford, last
evening and played a tie game, "A.
MI gaines are no uncommon occurrence
nn there, Shanahan having left with an
sysn sp break last week. Tommy Nolz
wss on the hill for Bridesburg and
pitched good ball: ,-,,.a
hurq uniform and the king of local
Inrlers will pitch against Hilldale at
Richmond and Orthodox streets this
evening, Hilldale has been unusually
euccessful in competition with local
teams and in a city league would run
fne chance of capturing the pennant.
put Bridesburg would outdistancc
itsy Darby rivals if the league were
ali made of Hilldales, for in six games
played this season. four have been VIC
tories. In Camden two weeks ago
Keene had the colored boys eating out
81 his hand" Phil Cockerill. star Of
Hilldale's hurting staff, will oppose
Keene.
Tom Turner was very busy man.
aper Yesterday and has made several
changes in the Smith Furbush lineup
for the game at Second street and
Erie avenue with Stcnton Field Club.
Turner has signed Bill Heintzman, the
former North Philly third sacker, who
hit the pill for the Phils at .30j
clip.
Another new player to be seen in n
Smith Furbush uniform will be Nc.
Cauley, of Hess Bright. who topped
the Industrial League batters last year.
Johnny Plews will work against STEM
ton on the hill, and as the veteran has
been showing his old-time stuff, there
should be an interesting game. "Liz'
Powell or Hetzell will be Manager
Karst's selection for Stenton.
shanahan is at home this evening at
Fislsher Yarnsrs' | The West Philadrlpho"H
dropped a close game TO the North Phils last
evening BY to 2 Francis pitched "a GGTo,T,% ,Ts
team ba cked him up with errorless support.
Walt Mackin is Jim Bonner's selection.
while Grieshaber will work for Fleisher.
The WINS oakemakers clash with General
hus s''fi tSs az eyenns IN an League
contest that will In all probability determine
the winner Of the >second series: -, 1yins has
impossible to be beaten out. There are sew.
eral games yet to be played on account OF
will get under way on Saturday, according
70 the schedule.
The South Philly Hebrews take on the
Lincoln Giants AT Broad ard BiEler str",ts.
The Giants last evening demonstrated their
ability by knocking Hnssobaclicr nll over
the lot and trouncing Dlsston, - 20 y.
The Snhas also lost clos" one 20 hlCisher,
2 TO !. in n pitchors' battle between Nc.
Kenty and Jing Johnson. Eddie Got.!icb will
use Lefty kcenen or Walter kohler
against the colored team.
Logan and Nativity inaugurated series.
the first game being played on Logan's field.
and the home team lost, TO O. Loganites
received consolation from the fact that
Marty Dsyine was knocked out OF the box
n bunching four doubles In the sixth. This
evening Phil Haggerty will rely on Tommy
CarriEan. who finished the game. Jess
Dandos selection is uncertain.
Fox Motor continued on its winning way
and defeated Malta Screen. to .. Fox
scored a win over the same team last week
by TO 0. The feature of the game was
inc hitting OF Tulk, Flanagan and McG'nnis.
League and Semi.Pru Gossip
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