New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-07-12
|MOREY SHUTS OUT
S7ANMOR SLUGGERS
South Church Wins Bible Glass
Captures Two Games
League Standing

Ereryman's Bible Glass s 4 .556
First Baptist ......... 500
Swedish Bethany ...... 8 .444
South Cong. ......... 400
Trinity NJ. f. ......... .375
| Center Cong ..1 .l43
kensington Cong. go. 7 900
| The South Congregational church
practically eliminated the Stanley
Memorial team from the Inter
Church baseball league race by
melting out to it a wicked $40 de-
feat at Willow Brook park last night
| in one-sided contest. The Stanmors,
weakened by dissension within the
ranks, presented a rearranged line
up and the South church swept it off
| its feet before it could find its bal
| ance. Wilton Morey pitched a fine
game, limiting the Stanmor sluggers
10 three singles. Only "a men faced
| Morey, four OF the reached first, and
two got to second. the furthest any
Stanley Memorial player was able to
go. He received almost perfect sup
port.
After the Stanmors had gone out
in order in the first. Morey beat out
hit to short. was sacrificed to sec
ond by Parker, and scored when
Thorstenson dropped the throw on
Barta's hit. This was the signal for
a fusillade of hits and collection of
errors, and four runs were scored.
The second inning was even wilder.
eight men crossing the plate. Spring,
Mercy and Parker battaI twice in
this frame, and each hit safely both
times. After that inning the losers
settled down and held the South
church until the sixth, when Ham,
my Darrow tripled with a man on
base and scored on a passed BALI,
Thorstenson was the only Stan
NOR who threatened to score. He led
off in the second with q hit. but
Morey picked him off first. With one
down in the seventh he was safe on
Earta's tumble and made second on
the play, but Iverson and Carl Ritz
ner were easy outs.
Spring had a perfect day at bat
with three out Of three, and Morey
got three. one for two bases, out of
four. Parker. Barta and :: Il Darrow
, made two hits each, while Hammy
| Earrow's hit went for three bases.
Spectacular fielding plays were
| turned in by Schaefer, Morey and
Fred Rittner. Thorstenson, usually a
'e,,,r EnlI 10 CT 'bp
lineups and score by innings:
Stanley Memorial - Bamlin, If;
+. Rittner, 30; H, Rit;ner, c; J.
Thorstenson 1b; Iverson, SIS; c. RIFT
rer, p; Frisk, 2b; Woods, CT; Ritz
rer, IF.
South Congregational - Morey, p;
Parker, lib: kilduff, CT; Barta, CT
ID; w. Darrow, SIS; II. Darrow, If;
Bell. c; Rockwell, 2b; Peck. Oh;
Schaefer, 3b; Spring, IF; Washburn,
If.
Stan Mem. 100 000O-- 0 10
South Cong .4SO 0O2x-14 Is
Umpire-Sauter.
Bethany Defeats Methodists
The Swedish Bethany team de-
| feated the Trinity Methodists by
| 10-1, finishing fast after being held
in check for the greater part of the
game. The winners took the lead in
| the first inning, but Blauvelt's triple
with Thomas on base tied the score
in the second and a fast double play,
also with Blauvelt and Thomas do
ing the work, stopped the Bethany
team in the same inning. In the
third the winners got two and pulled
a double play OF their own in the
fourth, Carlson and Swanson coop
Grating. In the last half of the
fourth Gus Hjerpe stole home and
made the count Al. Here it remain
ed until the sixth, when the winners
went on a hitting spree and scored
six runs.
Clarence Olson pitched nice ball
and received good backing. The
Bethany attack was led by Hjerpe,
who got three singles, and Dave
Swanson, who made a pair of two
baggers. Blauyelt and Tyler hit best
for the losers. The lineups and score
by innings:
Trinity NJ E.-Salstrom, If; C.
Pinkerton, CT; Cowles, c; r. Pinker-
ton, 3b: Thomas, 1b: Blauvclt, SIS;
Allison, 2b; Tyler, RI: Shepard, p.
Swedish Bethany-Dah lman, c; C.
Olson, p; D. Swanson. 1b; Carlson,
Oh; Lagerlof, 3b; G. Hierpc, SIS; o.
Strom If; f. Strom, CT; L. Johnson
RI.
Trinity NJ. +. O1O 600 O. I s .
Swedish Seth. 102 106 10 IA !
Umpire-Fr edcriCkson.