The Princeton Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: Brown, J.A.
issued: 2022-08-08
issued: 1925-09-03
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note: I ITHE PRINCElrON STA Published in the Interests of Mining a^p Agriculture in the Similkameen Twenty-Sixth Year—No. '42'' PRINCETON, B. C, THURSD^ SEPTEMBER 3* 1925 PER YEAR: Sa.oo Cub , Single Copy SC. Regrettable Incidents Mars Baseball Game PENTICTON PITCHER BREAKS HIS ARM WHEN EXTENDING HIMSELF IN THE EIGHTH INNINGS IN SUNDAY'S GAME Pitching winning ball and extending himself to maintain a one run lead, Lockwood of Pentieton snapped his arm in the eighth, innings of a very excit*'ng ball game here Sunday afternoon. The misfortune lost for the visitors a good chance of winning the game, as Vic De Beck, ..who replaced him on the fixing line was' in no form to deliver the goods, and, after passing two men, allowed a hit that scored the winning runs. The game throughout was not a high class exhibitio-n*._of ball but it was a contest that kept the fans right on their * toes from the beginning to the end. Frank Lawney of Coalmont gave pretty general satisfaction as umpire. He allowed some pretty high one to go as strikes, but that was perhaps the way they looked to him' 'from his own' lofty elevation of rsix feet plus. Prihcetdn blanked the visitors in the opening inning and, on errors got a run over v themselves. Pentieton came back w;th a brace in the second on several ghastly errors on the part of the Princeton catcher. A hit by Prest, who stole second and third, and a fumble of Lind's grounder enabled Princeton to even the score in their half. In the third only 3 Pentieton players faced the pitSner, the side being retired on an infield grounder, an outfield fly and an infield pop. Princeton added another in this frame when Edwards was safe on second on an overthrow to first, and later crossed the plate on errors by] the visiting team. In tlie opening half of the fourth inning the visitors' scored twice and established a one-run lead, when the first two up hit safely; oparks fumbled a difficult grounder and 'Daddy" Wright hugged the ball in the right field long eno…
note: Title changes in chronological order: Similkameen Star (1900-03-31 to 1900-07-28), The Similkameen Star (1900-08-04 to 1900-10-20), Similkameen Star (1900-10-27 to 1918-05-10), Princeton Star (1918-05-17 to 1918-10-25), and The Princeton Star from 1918-11-01.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Princeton, B.C.
spatial: Princeton
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0416723
language: English
lat: 49.460278
long: -120.507778
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Princeton : The Princeton Publishing Company
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source: Original Format: Princeton and District Museum and Archives
type: Text