The First Battalion home-run_guns burst forth at the Race Course @iamond on July 24 to pound the Amateurs into defeat by 11 runs to 5." Griff, the Marines hustling second sacker, smashed two balls for the circuit while Ole Olsen slammed tone "so far "Al Heubner, then in centre feld, did not even attempt to. retrieve It, The rest of the Marine bats were far from idle for they landed on the offerings of three "Amateur hurlers for a. total of sixteen hits while pitcher Orzech was letting Manager Tuddiek's boys down with but five Despite, the lopsided score and the 'Amateurs' weak' batting display the issue was not clearly settled until the last of the eighth when, holding only a. two-run lead, Derby' Ross' Jods pushed across four runs with the' ald of a base on balls—a single sha two home-runs, The box score reads
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