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three hits for the Garbage Handlers while Payne and Barnes of the Street
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Davis; Captain Blood, by Rafael SabatiniJ· The Heart cf Rome, .A Rose of Y esterday, in the Pctlace of the Kings, all by F . Ma1ion
onto the right field stands, Grumi- aux advanced him on a grounder,
and was safe at first himself on an- other error. Harris smacked a single to right, and Barnes up
knocked a one bagger through the third baseman.
Newcombe Checks Scoring
Put it all Over Street Sweepers; Luckie Works Well on Mound; Bud Tatum Plays
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was out by an easy margin. But two
hits following gave the losers an-
other tally to bring the score to 3-2.
Then Coach Gannaway told his co- Barnes rf ..._......5
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horts to get some runs, or if he Barber 2b .......... 4
didn't it would have been the time Armstrong lf, p 3
to do so, for they got six in the last Raymond cf ........1 0 1 0 0 0 half of that inning.
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Sweepers got four apiece. Fifteen Stolen Bases
(Continued from page 1) though they have yet to show that
INSIXTHFRAME
Garbage Handlers Use Recruits Who team on the base paths. Catcher that event. Yarborough will be
they will be strong enough to take Penn of the Brownies was stolen on missed in the low hurdles, but Boel-
15 times, with Raymond and l\Iay- man who defeated Heald by inches
The Garbage Handlers are a fast
bank both getting five thefts apiece.
Owners Barker and Causey were The Street Sweepers fa.iled to pilfer dles again.
a.mply rewarded for their efforts in
a sack during the game, and were
out hit 14-11. Rhodes Fills Motley's Place
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strong whiffed for the third out. The
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Triple - May-
last year, will run over the high hur-
H ere a new pitcher, Newcombe G-rawfordJ· Roman Life in the came in. Barber singled but Arm-
securing recruit for the Garbage Between the sixth and seventh in- Motley, the potent weight man is Spain, .A Short History, by Henry game could well have ended at that
H andlers because they were useful
in the big Easter baseball classic diYerted to a special fifty yard dash but Rhodes, who can throw the discus with the Street Sweepers which the between Taylor and Turner. Turner more than 130 feet, can put the shot
Dwight SedgewiclcJ. The Mttsic Ma~e1·s, by Mwrrell Edmunds; Moby Dick, by He1·man MelvilleJ. "lVE" by Charles .A. Lindbe1·gh;
point, although South Boston scored twice again before they left the grounds. In the seventh with Luck twirling for the home team, the losers struck out in order, Luck
pitching only twelve balls.
The outcome of this game was
very satisfactory and since short stop
nings the attention of the fans was gone to the University of Virginia,
former team won, 16-9. At the time came in first in the fast time of 6 over 40 feet and should be the heavy
when the game was called only three flat. '!.'hey also participated in a scorer in the weight events. Wood- ·Wings of the AIoming, by Louis
feature 100 which resulted in the
regulars had reported for the win- reverse order of the previous race. berry has a fine high jumper in
ners but the reserve material was so The fans failed to get many thrills Dockery, the best they have hacl for
good that the second string men over the contest. However several several years. The pole vault is
had little difficulty in fathoming the times a commotion was raised over 'fairly strong. Beury, besides sprint-
the decisions of base umpire Rear ing, throws the javelin and broad pitching of Brown, captain of the Admiral H. A. L. Smith, T. B., .
Tmcy.
Street Sweepers.
Taylor Given Trial
Luckie worked on the mound
against the Brownies and held them
at a safe distance. In the eighth Raymond pitched in his place for the board of strategy wanted to get the low down on his delivery, and in the nmth, rookie pitcher Taylor was
given a trial. Barnes and Wilson A. al6o were on the mound for the Street Sweepers. Captain Weeks,
T . T. In the seventh they all got ex- Staff hit a two bagger to right field
off Managing Editor Raymond when he came in as a pinch hitter. The game was fairly umpired by Luck,
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Garnet ancl White ball team is due for another successful season.
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TROUNCES SOUTH BOSTON IN RAGGED GAME, 11-4
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parley in the center of the diamond South Boston AB R H A o E
in which it was recalled to Penick Puryear 3b ........5 2 1 0 1 3 that an infield fly with men on first ·Lawson ss ..........3 0 0 2 3 3
Sweepers failed to appear ancl his and second was automatically out Edmunds 2b ......5 0 buclcly, A. Curtis Sizer, left the game ,and therefore tfhe previous play at Penick c ............4 1
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after the fourth inning, apparently 10me
disgusted with his pitcher, Brown. confus10n It became apparent that Sizemore cf ........4 0
This game evened the series at one- V. E. S. was ahead 3-1.
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one, but the Garbage handlers were
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Gm·bage Handlers AB R H SB arm ventured a theft of second. He
Raymond1b,2b,p,cf 3 3 1 5 ~ Shaw 3b ..........................5 1 1 0
Six in Third
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Barber was given a base on balls Payne 3b, p ........3 1 0 1 2 1
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Luck Hits Second Triple
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third. This triple was even longer Doubles- P enick, Bailey, Weeks; than the one before. Of course Bar- Triple s -Luck 2 ; Stolen base Bar- ber came in. ber ; Struck out by Farley 2; by
Weeks Doubles Newcombe 3; by Payne 1; by Arm-
Turner smacked a ground ball to strong 3; by Luck 4; Bases on ball the pitcher who tried to get Luck out off Farley 3; Newcombe 2; off Payne between third and home. The at- 1; off Armstrong 1; Wild Pitch- tempt was rather unsuccessful and Newcombe 1 ; P assed balls Turner 2; after the Garnet and White slugger Hits off Farley 7 and 9 runs in 4 in-
had scored Turner was seen perched ·nings; off Payne 4 and 2 runs in 3 on second. Payne was safe on the innings; off Armstrong 2 and ·1 run ~rst baseman's error. Weeks doubled in 3 innings.
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