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Tfco Hohavis at Staton.^csterdaj the new Mohawk base ball club pla\ ed its first game at Kenton with the sluggers oi that utj who have been doing up all their visitors of late The nine plaung vesterdav wereR . Allen, Fit bhort, Hugh Montgomery, Alfred Bishop Jacob Kehar, Joe Binder, Will Bean, 11 b Alien and Mickey Shroederand they all did well, playingsplendid 1 for the nrst time With the proper encouragement and a halt a show by the umpire the boxs would have won yesterday, though they didn’t expect to, and as it wasgaxe to the Keaton salariedteam a close game ending d to - We are xery imp'ubul to say the umpire's delt; is-ions were ijmte hadlv oil* mlt;l nine times out of ten against our box s With a fair show the first game would have been a prettj \iCton for the Mohawk** As it was ’they played a nice fielding game., most uror* being cxtimMe and not costly, but their hailing was not what it should be I none inning the bases were lull and one little hit would have brought in two runs and won them the game but the batters marched up and fanned the wind three times 111 succession Bishop and Keilar made an excellent baiterv, only one hit being made ofi Bishop anil Keilar caught lnni nicely,NOTESThe bo vs new suits are beauties Thev are of a blue grey color, red stockings capThree to two surprised the Kentons xv ho thought thex h id a gre iter snapThe dodgers announcing the game said “The Mohawks aie a nine specially selected from all ov or the country to do up the Kentons Mr Bishop, who it will be remembered pitched in the famous 4to2” game of theUtbana vs Kenton last season, pitches for the Mo-hawks, and he will be well supported ” When the box s read this bit news cod-sernmg themselves there was a great laugh Every man in the nine is a Marion )oy and glad of it Not one imported player in the whole lot They came near doing Kenton anvhowWe hope to soon see inclosed groundsNEWe a ordWo make tliThis iir
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Marion Daily Star
Marion, Ohio, US
Wed, Jul 22, 1885
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