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ROYAL GIANTSBELT SMART SETThe Royal Giants of Lorain and the Smart Set of Elyria, both coloredaggregations* clashed' for the second time of the season and for the second time tin- locals were defeated. The game was played at the K. I. S. diamond on Labor Day, and after three hours of pitying the Giants won out 8 to r». A great deal of rivalry lias existed between these twoteams and a large number ot rooters turned out, each rooting for theirside. Arguments took (dace' aboutevery inning and these were sometimes long and heated Roy Smithhanded catch of a liner off Brown’sbat in the fifth. Brooks fielded finetor the Giant a at third. PitcherMurphy of the Smart Set securedree hits out of four times up andwas easily the batting star of the day.was the star pitcher of the Giants. Errors proved to be the un-1 doing of the locals; they had ninewhile the visitors were guilty of but three mishap*. R. Smith had tItewhile seven received free transportation to first via the four ball routeThe Smart Set got but five hits onWood, while .Murphy held the Giants six. The victory gives the Royal Giants tin* colored championship ofthe county.Stuart SetAltttIf1*0AKK Smith.If . .j||i1IftJ(*, Brown,cf . .1ut»Un1Davis, c .i * * » - *■»iM13m0Baswell, M|» . .2i0!1*mMurphy, |14•**** « f*1■wM0Chambers,1 b0IIti«»i1*’. Smith,2 b. .4ft0**4mI*Hollin, ss* ♦ * Ai)!ft«* ;*4mB1 a (- k, r f# * ; *3III*I00Totals1.$* : * :■4* w*wime ii lt;mr»*2fi' rs91SIrj.IVIpulled oH - le- fielding feature of the day when he made a running one-1longest hit of the game, a triple to 1right. Both pitchers were wild endlive men were hit by the pitchers, «t
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Elyria Chronicle
Elyria, Ohio, US
Thu, Sep 10, 1914
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