'A very sad death occurred on the' Baseball Ground on Saturday last. Mr. Ward Eyre Favorite, of Messrs. Mustard & Ca,, was participating in game of base ball, when at almost the conclusion of the game he suddenly discarded his glove and walked toward the matshed, remarking as he went that he was too ill to continue play. Ho was seen to collapse and Dr. 8. E.
Sellers of the U. 8.8. Wilmington, The W.-C, herald and S. C. & C. Gazette.
Szpt 27 1907 who was on the ground, immediatal ly] His sad and untimely end is deeply went to his aid, but found regretted by his employers, who beld that death had ensued, apparently from him in high esteem, as well as by his heart failure. The police were notified, many friends who were greatly shocked an ambulance was brought to the ground at the sudden death, and much kindly and at the request of Mrs. Favorite, who sympathy is felt for his heart-broken in the meantime had been apprised of widow. the distressing event, the dead man was taken to his home. "Dr. Marsh subsequently held a post mortem examination
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