Evening journal., 1922-04-10
BOWDOIN wins
FROM Delaware
Weak Pitching In Early In
nings Loses Game for
Blue ond Gold
BOTH TEAMS
HIT BALL HARD
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special 20 The Evening Journal
NEWARK. April lo.-Delaware
got away to a poor start in the open
ing innings OF the frst home game OF
tho season Saturday afternoon with
the strong Bowdoin College team
and was defeated 8 TO q. "Dory''
Collins. who started the game had a
sore arm and could not locate tho
plate with the result that two runs
were scored by the visitors In the
first inning. Challenger who was
next tried In the box was bumped
pretty hard In the third and fourth
innings which with a tumble by Nc
Cormlck gave Bowdoin three more
runs Joe" Rothrock took up the
work with two out and one on In the
fourth and although he was also
Handicapped by sore arm he held
the visitors scoreisss for the re-
maindsr OF the game
There was a large crowd on hand
20 see the opening home game
While Delaware ala not win there
were plenty OF thrills In the game
for the spectators Both teams hit
the ball hard. one OF the outstand-
ing nelding features was a sensa-
tional diving catch by Dante. Graves
IN centre also aid some clever held-
ing and IN the second Inning robbed
Murray OF what looked like a sure
three bagger.
II was mo disgrace TO be beaten
by a team like Bowdoln az they look
70 he an exceptionally strong COM
bination and defeated Penn on
Thursday of last week by n larger
score than they did Delaware. The
breaks were against the Blue and
Gold az several batting rallies were
stopped by fast work on the part OF
the outhelders and tho golden chance
was lost IN tho lucky seventh when
Lowell after scoring from frst with
pretty two base drive OF Wilson's
was called out for cutting third.
Coach shipley made numerous
changes IN the lineup in an effort "a
turn the tide. After changing pitch.
ers twice In the first four innings n,
sent Hook 10 bat for Harmer In th'
. nth and replaced Harmer IN righ
with Lowell. In the very next innini
. after Lowell failed TO touch thlr,
I thereby losing Delaware a run and
q chance FOR more. he badly misiudFe
! a ball In the field allowing a 10 q
for two bases and Coach SIMPLE
sent Magaw out to replace him. Nut
- ter batted for Mccormick In IN
sixth and was sent 20 second an
n Wilson moved over 10 short.
Hunt batted for Rothrock In IN
ninth and got a walk. Ramsey bein
10 put in to run for him. This mad
}. IT Delaware men who got into tn
game.
D Much interest among the spscta
tors was centered in zap. the Chi
, nese third baseman. who AZ Unlver
o. sity OF Virginia last week won IN
s only game that Delaware has cap
j. tured this year with a home ru
a and triple. II happened that va
had but one chance In the field an
: got one safe hit.
v Jackson back OF the bat. locke
. fairly good. While he pegged
\ couple high to second he also threy
two men out and his. throw 20 frs
: IN the fourth inning after Finn hal
dropped one In front OF the plate wa
one OF the fielding features.
Bowdoin started scoring IN tn
first inning, Smith. the first hitter
| walked and was moved to second o
a sacrifice. Morrell also walked an
Smith moved 10 third when Grave
forced Morreil at second. smitl
apd Graves pulled a double steal. tn
, former scoring and Graves counte
on Hurs single 20 right.
Challenger replaced Collins In IN
second and got away with that inn