Show WILLARD BEATS HARPER NINE willard al I 1 A lads added another victory to their list yesterday in ill the game with harper harej j at willard the game was fast it and id well played but the ho southern lads kept well in the lead the game ending in their favor 14 to 7 following the game a difference arose regarding the eligibility of a willard wilard player the mutual rules limit playing to those eighteen years or less some wards have interpreted ill this to mean any person not nineteen may play one Is eighteen until lie he is past the he next mile stone while others have nave held the rule was intended to limit playing to those under eighteen the difficulty has been submitted to mr air eddis watkins commissioner of mutual baseball mr watkins will determine status of players and rule whether the game rp esst st be played over or forfeited should he hold bold players must be under eighteen W woods rt rf gibbs L woodland ef ct stokes facer 1st ast pierce baddley p baty woods 3rd ard lillywhite E baddley 2nd and duke gull cull c frodsham 0 ward ss may P ward it reese score by innings willard runs 3 5 1 0 Z 0 0 3 1 14 4 hits IU ts 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 7 harper i runs 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 lifts hits 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 |