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Shearer Only Local To Score;. R. Smith Turns In Feature Playt§ Under’the flood, lights at-: Green* ^Biver-park the House lt;! David de-the Greenfield Mohawks 3 gtd; ^Wednesday night. It was a real ?|ball game from the tithe ‘Gy* Wat-:^ftr»an delivered the first hall until ,Athe£final out. ... , y/-'■■■fjf-;:: A)ad if the Mohawks could play playtime hall as. they, played last ittigbt under lights, there’ are n6t a Shaji dozen teams in the state that fcould ,thke them over. The whisk-leered tribe was trying.. -They bumped liftta a good park, a good umpire, afthey liked the town and their reception very much. ..K Jackie Mitchell, the bnlv wbman..JTtoTSqB a regular league contract, -fpitched the first Inning for the jbearded.clan. She passed one and-*son took over the niound work for the yisitors and the game -develop-dod-lntd =a-rpitchers* -battle-between Waterman and* Benson;1 With the. latter having a slight edge on tlic A ex-Fony twirler.“‘tdrv^oy, startedrdff the second in-Ming with a. three bagger, .scoring jdn Newton's Jthiw attempting / to i catch him at *third, Joseph was passed. Anderson singled, Joseph going to third., Fleming .Sacrificed; the play being made at first and Joseph scoring, .»: In the fifth’ LaFleur ^singled andSuccumbed;, to. Wit tennan’sJasLonei. and fanned. Holland * then; hit on/.... to.Klaibeiv-wlia_tln-cvv-.m . the gan^‘eiral direction of the bleachers. iA-• JJEUeur-scprhig, .........‘The,Mohawks'- lone country.came in the, fifth. Shearer .sing]c4v going *yto -s ecottd V/ rthou.tr drawi rt g x th c ~u t-dtenticn. of the opposition and. then promptly stole 'third, his slide- beating the ball'by inches. Newton was Put at first;-Mbylan fanned, Water-the husky catcher of the {House: of DayTa, led the batte^^tit- 'three out of three^ one/of them^ triples, beside/ his; sacrifice In the second. Shearer also turned inw perfect card./ : : .:s'7Wr'. “7'W:■■/In order that the fans blight see tjie boys, in action, Mgr, .Vernon Davenport used his entire lineup of 15 -Mien, And the' result was* a sur-.as the commentspri^e to many,after the game showed. v: ’ • v/flic lighting/CfTects were the* bestcyer .usecf locally, . the diamond be-Ing brilliantly lighted without the. gjlare seen at many night games Where portable lights arp used. Thecould be followed by both players and spectators. • i . ; ‘ , :At the end of fcho fifth inningcrs put on the‘Pepper game, a very clever handling! of a baseball. The skit went over’ Mlg'Wlcli tlib fans; who - were tyylng to. figure;outJ for themselves Adhere the ball would turn up next.-\ :s HcU^C; of David ' vLafkur, of . Emmyr, 2b Cross, \ib v • Holland,. If Rutkowskj, fes/j Joseph, rf, • ! Anderson,r 5b rtmmab.4r5443r Ti 1 icVJockio.-rM itehcH; Benson, p0 0 0 1 14 0-p -0 O '^ d ’r O 4^0 1 00 1. i. i o 10 o o 1* 0 0 2 n i Xiifo-o t 0Grccnfiehl30 ,-3 3 27 MotmvksG 3abh o . a- esued by Benson)/ Bod Smith hit to center and-Shearer Scored..hte game was Bed Smith's one-hand stop pf ■ Anderson's drive in the fourth./It was one of '•the fast, ?est plays ip^cccnt games.Fleming,JPranklinAiG. Takes Measureft. Smith, 2b3• 02051TW !VT:-0iKlniber, - 3b- ^40b1l.-‘v{Purring ton, c200,7l.o.:Laskoskie, c•.0dG. i0vK. Smith, If4;• 0A0o-0 •Payenport, rf10o|bv00 |Shearer, rf ~f1l!0-.th-0™Gar troll;' rfvV ^iV,o;.00 1Newton’ ef x2b00tf-i;Kryhre], cf ;; • • : 2-00000Moylnn. ss • ‘/)00%a.laVoetseh. ss■ A f002u:Waterman, pi i0.0*j•l' l jDriscoll: p, ■\ 1■ i1/ o0—,0- rr0o10 :■ 5StH. f.of David lt;'0 21 0'OT**00 00--3Mohawks0 o) 00 100. 0•o~■ ■ Two--basy nH-’Bcinrtfr-Fxcmiff*Threey*i« mithvr;^fr-Br-BTT;hearer.Laflnv/. Douhk! play,_*isScTi 'Vy^JIfiT Lcti onsZMf tl%%f * D. K^lohawte 5-Hitshere lasS’night in a onesided same.) wkSn-T.iron T7”StnicTouiWaterman15 to 3, Kina allowed the Sunder-h land boys hut four hits. The summary:r FmWSnXZC: ™ , . ., , „ ,■ . • • . r ab h po a e :ning pitcher./ Bens/on. Umpire,ok *3 v t fw]£chauler. Time* I.jf). •.30;. - M i t ch el) 1, Beil son . II .^DrLseol i_ 4*--3r*£dsfniTTFlfTnUr. \VnfCerlTfaiiT'/’Win-
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Greenfield Daily Recorder Gazette

Greenfield, Massachusetts, US

Thu, Jul 20, 1933

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