Show THE DEMOCRAT BEATS The Record for Outs and Gets of Away With a Full Share the Beer The Exciting Game of Ball at Washington Washing-ton Square on Saturday After noonBrewed Coquets The News Boys Win the Game by a Score of ThirtyEight to Eight l The muchtalkedof ball game between be-tween the nines chosen from the typos of the News and THE DEMOCRAT was played at Washington Square on Saturday afternoon af-ternoon before an immense crowd of spectators and THE DEMOCRATS went to the bat after keeping the other side out for a second or two they then relinquished the claim on the home plate and took the field The News boys got in their work in good shape from the first to the last When they got tired of batting they let our side in just long enough to get them out again and there they pursued pur-sued their deadly course The way the News nine hung around the home base may have had nothing to do with the adjacency of the beer kegs but they certainly succeeded in making our side think that it was along a-long time between liquidations Every once in a while the News men got so very weary that they had to have long rests and it was at such times as this that our side came in for their share of the runsand thirst quenchers At the end of the game THE DEMOCRATS had made eight runs and the other side had made thirty eight runs This was of course all right and if the News wanted a few more runs they might as well have had them TIlE SUPPER After the game was over the boys adjourned ad-journed to Coffee Johns and there an excellent supper was served at the expense of the losing side Amid the screeches of the foreman for copy and the scramble of the boys for phat an hour passed off pleasantly Some few speeches were made and all was pleasant ness and good cheer To the big hearts of Jake Moritz Henry Wagner and A Fisher which prompted the lavish bestowal of brewed boquets the boys desirse to tender a hearty vote of thanks The boys of the National B B Club who tendered the i use of bats masks gloves gtounds etc are also held in grateful remembrance htt1h fottho Newsl lemory |