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de<'p"·:llcr. WegottohimforfixehtllicsintheIutterscs::~ion, thc~e rl':;nlting from three error:~ and singles by Wilson, llmuphric · and E'·nns.
The \'i:.itors could do nothing agniu:;t CHI·ter's superb pitch- ing. Thc,v I:K'ored but twice again::~t him, once iu the third and again iu the sixth. Four runs in the eighth and two in the ninth otl' Houghton's delivery brought their total to eight.
Score: RU E R. ){, .\. ······-..···········-····-······-·························001 001 0 4 2 - 8 8 10
V. E. fL................... ····-····-······--·-·-·····-·-···023 101 50x- 12 11 4 Bnttcries:- R. M.A.-Goodall, Jones ruul Purdum; V. E.
S.-Carrcr, Houghton and Wilson.
R. M. A.-6; \". E. S.-11
~Ve l'epcatcd o,·er Randolph-::\Iacon Academy, winning, )Jay !>th, hy the score of 11 to 6. Lee was in fine form and held the vi:sitor::; to three scattered hits during his stay on the mound. Duriug tho last two innings the Bedford team bopped on IIoughton for fi,•e runs, scoriug two in tho eighth on singles hy Troutt and Rucker and an error by Wilson, and three more in the ninth on a hit, a base on balls, a sacrifice fly, and two errors.
Jones started for tho Academy nine but he was pounded from the hill in the fifth sesson after six hits and nine runs had been gathered from his southpaw delivery. We scored our final two tnllies in the seYenth on Lee's triple, Mend's sin- gle and an error by Pitt.
Score hy Innings: R IT E
R. )I. A. ........·-·····-·..-····-···································000 010 023-G G 10 V. E. S. ....................................................-............205 020 20x- 11 9 9
Batteries :- R. ~f. A .-Jones, Goodall and Purdum; Y. E. R - Lcc, Houghton and Wilson.