BASEBALL

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2326, 7 December 1914, Page 6

BASEBALL

fr—-— . TRIAL REPRESENTATIVE MATCH. The Cup baseball fixtures were postponed on Saturday, and in view of the championship match with Auokland in a few weeks' time, A and B teams tried conclusions. The B team was decisively, beaten by 22 runs to. 10. The B 8 won the. toss and took the"cuts," Adams pitching. . . ;First innings—Several men got hits, but all failed to reach first. No runs. Second half—Harrison ' pitching. Shaw, scored. One run. Second innings.—Stead eoored. One run. Second half—Morris and O'Donoghuo scored. Two runs. . Third innings.—Jansen scored. Onerun. Second half—Harrison had tho B's swing. ' ing. • No runs. Fourth innings.—Craighead and lawler scored. Two runs. Second half—Harri- ■ son handed over the egg. No runs, v Fifth innings—MlJonald pitching. Harrison, M'Clintock, and Stead scored. Three runs. Second half—The "Blacks" again failed to score. No runs. , Sixth innings.—Adams relieved, MDonnld ' Lawlor, Jansen, Harrison, M'Cliu-. took, Breakspeare, and Campion. scored. Six" runs.' Second half—M'D.onald and Boss 6cored. Two runs. . Seventh innings.—Jansen was the only l man .to get home. One run.* Second half —The "Blacks" failed to score. Eighth innings.—The A's failed to advance their score. No runs. Second half— Jansen Pitching. Ross scored. Onerun. Ninth innings.—Harrison, M'Clintock, Steed, Westerholme, Breakspeare, Campion, Craighead, and Lawlor scored. 1 Eight runs. Shaw and Moore scored, ■ Two runs. ... Scores by innings:— A's—o, I,'l/2, 3, 6, 1, 0, 8—22 runs. B's—l, 2, 0, 0, 0, '2/0, 1, 2—lo .runs. . Umpire, Mr. L. Moriarty. Time, lhr. 37min. A ■ further match will be played next week, and afterwards Ithe Wellington representative team will bo picked bj Mr. J. V. M'Donald, the sole selector. Tho picking of the team will bo no easy matter, but the St. Patrick's College men. Campion, Craighead, Lawlor,. and O'Donoghue are all deserving places. Tho popularc oach, Mr. M'Donald, now , completely recovered from his recent serious illness, melt with a flattering reception upon taking tho slab in tho fifth innings.