New Britain herald., 1928-05-29
BETHANY, S7ANMOR
 MINES TAKE GAMES
Move Out in Front of Inter.
 Church League Standing
Jnter.Churcll Standing

lTSL bdptlSI .''N 'pv' Trinity NJ. k. 70 ? 900 South Cong. ....0 .ooe Memorial church teams won thelr second victories of the Inter-Church baseball league season last night but both were forced to extend them- selves to do it. The Bethany nine ran into stiff opposition from the Trinity Methodists and emerged with a bare 4-2 win. Dahlman. the speedy Bethany lead-off man, work ed around in the first inning. but the Methodists tied things in the second. Carlson and Dave Swanson crossed the plate in the third and in the sixth Lagerlof, Bethany second baseman. hit home run with the bases empty. A, three-bagger by Cowles with Anderson on base gave the Methodists a useless run in the final frame.
 Swanson outpitched the He~etts, 1 but the margin was not great. Er- ! TOTS hindercd all the moundsmen but they weathered the storms re- | markably we'll The lineups and score by innings:
 Swedish Bethany-Dahlman C, H Carlson ss. D. Swanson ?, Wester- gren sb. c. Ohlson lf Lagerlof cb n. Johnson 1b. Strom cf, Elmer Johnson If.
 Trinity N. E.-Thomas cab, Ward l 1h-rf. A. Hewett p-lf. H. Pinkerton ss-1h. Little rf-ob. Anderson 2h-ss Cowles sb-c, Carle cf-rf, D. Hewett lf-p.
 Sved. Beth ..1 0 ? Q Q 1 o-4 S Trinity NJ. E. O i 0 Q o 0 1-2 5
 Stanmors Win
 The Stanley Memorial team piled up seven runs in the first two in nines and then coasted to a 1o-7 wir over the South church in a loosely played game. Hits by Parker ant Bell and an error by Jack Thorsten son gave the losers an early run. bu Jack made up for this misplay b, taking a leading part in the two hl; stsnmor rallies which followed, H. wac unable to increase his total 0
 home runs, but he hit two savag singles which started his team oi v,ctoriously, The winners picked u
 three runs more by the end of tn
 fifth and led by lo-3.
 The South Church. which ha been wasting hits with its usus
 prodieality. at last began to put II
 blows together, while some bad CT
 TOTS helped late-inning rallies am
 the losers almost threatened tn
 Stanmors' lead in the final frame
 Dave stohl got good support rhil
 in the box, but the Stanmors fel
 down behind Fred Rittner. Bel
 was the victim of numerous infiel
 errors and of mix-ups in the field
 ing of hunts, which the winner
 dropped along the baselines wit
 great success, Bell hit savagely. get ting triple and two singles, whil
 Bomba got a double and two single
 and Jack Thorstenson, Parker, Don aid Hattings. and Steege two saf
 blows apiece. Bomba turned in
 neat tumbling catch. The lineup and score by innings:
 South Congregational - Parke tb-p; Rockwell. ss-ob: Fell. p-3t Bonney. 3b-1b: Peterson. cf; D. Hat tings. :b-ss: O. Stecge, If; r. Hat tings, c: Bomba. If.
 Stanley Memorial - J. Thorster son. If: P. Thorstenson. ss; F. Fit ner, 3b-p: D. Stohl. D: C. Rittne If: H. Rittner. c; F. Stohl. 2b-3f Hoffman, Of; A. Ritter, 1b; War :, rf-eb.
 South Cong. 12o oo1 s-7 II
 Stan. Mem. 34o 1o0 x-1o : , Umpire-O. Sucss.
 Games Friday.
 Diamond No. ? will be the seer of an important contest Frida
 night, when the Everyman's Bib | class and First Lutheran churC teams will clash. These two al !. considered among the strongest cl | tries in the league. On Diam or
 No. the Center Congregation 5 church is scheduled to play II First Baptist. The Center team fai d 10 show up for it's first game al , it has been considering withdraw ing. It is understood that the , Matts have at last decided to ser T in team. and if definite word fro
 the Congregationalists can be r r ceivcd during the present week Il
 Germans will take their place ( T the schedule beginning Friday ev