Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-17
Tierney, of Cressona Tigers,
Ham mered Hard by
Do,vnto,Uners, Who Yin
by Score of 5 to3
MEL DIECHAN STARS

THE South Philly Hebrews scored
l. their most notable baseball triumph
of the season last evening at Broad and
Bigler streets. Eddie Gottlieb's pro-
teges locked horns with the Cressona
Tigers and after eight innings were the
winners by the score of 5 to g..
Tierney, who recently pitched
twenty Inning game against Parkes-
burg Iron and won, 2 to l, was on the
hill for the visitors and his shoots were
treated rather rudely by the Sphas.
He was touched up for dozen bingles
and issued n half dozen passes, while
II, Miller, who opposed him. held the
slugging up staters in check ana al
lowed but five hits. Kepner the VS.
iting leftfeder, was the only Cres-
soma PLAYER to secure more than one
hit.
The bright and shining light for the
Snbas was Neil Dieghan, the big
catcher. who had three hits. Lefty WIN
terstein and Eddie Keenan, also col
iected a pair of safeties, while the held-
ing of both teams was above the ordi-
nary.
The sphas play the, A. j.: C.'s. OF
Ind;ononolis. this evening. The colore9
stars met Marshall Il. Smith Mt Second
street and Erie avenue last evening In
the frst home game for the store boys
and Frank Carroll's players won. 10
7. due to the heavy slugging OF Jimmy
Heimbacker. Mangus and Henratty;
Nativity cntertains Abertoyle at pei
grade and Ontario streets TINS evening.
The uptowners have played on luesIay
since the start of the season, but mn
Ungccrtv has decided to make n shift
in the playing night. Nativity Travelled
tn Chester Yesterday and held the Ches
ter club to Go tie.
Tommy Carrigan was opposed tc
Ahearn and the latter was chased IRON
the hill in the sixth. Johnny Barker
will mitch for the home team tonight
and he will be opposed by Nann. Barker
| in his last game shut the North Phll'
lies out without hit.
The r. r. T.; Al.stars take % on Ncetow' oSn
e6n,est e5 dst'H is ana uantclpated ] The Ncetowner
trimmed the trolleymen several weeks , ago
defeat, but on this occasion asserts h!
team was minus three OF It's best men. ~ IA
essS and is 0SGSS anxious to demonstrate
rivals rivals that the =. R., T; is faster than Nice Nc
Tran.t nRa stars MA2s ast Week
triumph over Marshall f. Smith and lost =!
| close one to Belheld. Mason the Z. II. L
| pitching star. will work. with Holberg be
hind the bat. while Carson viii twirl 70 70
| Nicetown. Nicetown will carry a big delega
| tion OF rooters to the game.
| Eddie Lusk introduces Harrowgate to th
| residents OF East Falls this evening. Har
| rowgate will occupy the old Pencovd Field
| at Ridge avenue and Park Drive. The gam
! will be between Harrowgato and Dobson
| and a record crowd is expected. The hope
Of Pencoyd rooters at the start Of the sea
son were centered in the teams abilit
to defeat Dobson for the district honors
| Bob Calhoun and hie Dobsonites rod
| roughshod over the ironworkers in fou
straight games, and now Dobson and Har
| rowgate have decided to play a series. Dot
son won the first contest. on Saturday. an
! tonight game will be another battle. wit
Hoffman working against Gerner.