New Britain herald., 1929-06-03
9TH INNING SCORE
 BEATS WASHINGTON
Wstylls Indies Nose Out Win
 in Sunday Game

to { victory over the kensington A. C. in a fast baseball game played at the Percival avenue grounds, in Kensington yesterday afternoon. ! The blow that settled the issue was delivered after two were out. Eich- Ter raced in from second base on the hit and scored the winning counter. The game. which was played pe- fore small gathering. was a hard l one for the southenders to lose. After holding the lead throughout practically the entire game. the kensington infield collapsed in the first half of the eighth inning and three costly errors decided the battle.
 Farmer" Buckholtz, who occu- pied the mound for the visitors was in fine fettle yesterday afternoon and he gave the natives a sterling exhibition. During the nine innings that the big right handler toiled, be limited the kensington stickers to four hits.
 He experienced but one bad ses- sion during the entire matinsc--the second. During this canto, he e. perienced a streak of wildness and after flaming Huband, passci the next three batters to face him. A fielder's choice scored the first run and Pitcher Scriminger's Ions triple into right chased across three more. He settled down after the third in- ming when a double and a pair of sacrifice hits scored anothe, tally. From then on he was invincible and for the last six sessions allowed but 1 two hits. During the last three in- ! nings. he retired the Kensington hatters without the semblance of hit. Scriminger, who started on the hill for Bill Clancy's crew, pitched fine ball after rocky start The visitors nicked his offerings for a trio of singles in the opening inning and as result chased across a sngle tally. He went along in fine style until the first half Of the fifth when hit batsman and two more singles scored another counter fo,. for the Westvile nine. He was lift td in favor of Pechuk at the start of the sixth.
 The latter deserved better fate, After the Kensinston infieid had en- eineered a fast double play in the first half of the sixth to kill threat enng Westville rally, he breezcd through the seventh without any great difficulty.
 The break" came in the first half of the eighth. MiAan. who had been giving a brilliant exhibition at sec ond base throughout the entire game, fumbled Eichler's roller to start the rally. Jordan singled .rto right. advancing his team mate a pase. McCurry famed but Shaw was safe on second misplay by Mlkan, this one being a bad throw to hrst. Eichler scored from secoal base on the play. Jordan scored moment later when De Vito booted Nelardy's grounder to the shortfe!d. Shaw was run down between third base and home when Riccio ground. cd to the infield. The visitors were retired a moment later when King famed.
 kens.ngton made a bid for t,ec game in the last half of the ninth when Huband got a life" on Ric. clos bad peg to first but the rally Was short lived, De Vito fouline out 10 third base and Mccormick taking a third strike to end the game.
 The visitors gave a fine fielding exhibition. the work of Velaray in left field being especially note. worthy. He made a sensat,ona. running catch of Cramer'x bid for a hit in the third and fell into a brool, making the play. He came up with the ball. Eichlcr. Jordan and Shaw led the hitting for the winner. the 'irst named connecting safely in four out of five trips to the plrt.
 But for the two misplays ir the eighth. Mikan played steller fcld- Ing game fer the kensington -.am lIasnao, new man who has b.set playing with the University of I'Icr Ida during the college baseball ..a- son, looked good in his debut with Coach Clancy's outfit. He mad. a fine stop of Buckholtz's bid for a hit m the fifth inning and got his man , 1t first. Mikan led the soutbenders Tn hitting and Scrimininger featur- cd with triple. Two fast plays
 one by each of the teams, were en- glnecred during the afternoon