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Newark Eagles (NW2) 3 Washington Elite Giants (WEG) 0

Game played on Sunday, August 2, 1936 (D) at Griffith Stadium, Washington DC
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 2 1  0 0 0   -   3  8  0
Washington Elite Giants             0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   0  5  1

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Paul Dixon rf                         4   0   1    0     0         2   0
Willie Wells ss                       4   0   1    0     0         0   0
Thad Christopher cf                   4   0   0    0     0         6   1
Ed Stone lf                           4   2   2    0     0         2   0
Mule Suttles 1b                       4   1   1    2     0         7   0
Harry Williams 2b                     4   0   0    0     0         4   3
Johnny Hayes c                        3   0   0    0     1         5   1
Ray Dandridge 3b                      3   0   2    0     0         1   0
Bob Evans p                           3   0   1    0     0         0   2
Totals                               33   3   8    2     1   2    27   7


BATTING -
3B:  Ed Stone. 
HR:  Mule Suttles. 
Team LOB:  4


Washington Elite Giants              AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Goose Curry cf                        3   0   1    0     1         5   0
Leroy Morney 2b                       3   0   0    0     1         1   1
Jim West 1b                           3   0   0    0     0         8   2
Zollie Wright lf                      4   0   0    0     0         1   0
Biz Mackey c                          4   0   1    0     0         3   0
Nish Williams rf                      4   0   0    0     0         4   0
Hoss Walker ss                        2   0   1    0     1         2   5
Jimmy Binder 3b                       4   0   1    0     0         1   0
Jim Willis p                          3   0   1    0     0         2   2
Totals                               30   0   5    0     3   6    27  10

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Jim West, Jimmy Binder. 
E: 1.  Leroy Morney. 

BATTING -
SH:  Jim West, Jim Willis. 
HBP:  Hoss Walker. 
Team LOB:  9


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Evans W                          9       5   0    0   3   6   0  36
Totals                               9       5   0    0   3   6   0  36

HBP:  Bob Evans. 

Washington Elite Giants              IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Jim Willis L                         9       8   3    2   1   2   1  34
Totals                               9       8   3    2   1   2   1  34



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Umpires: HP - John Craig, 1B -  Kemp

Time of Game: 0:00   Attendance: 0

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 8/2/1936, game 1 -- Newark Eagles at   (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Newark                                                      
1. P.Dixon             rf        G.Curry             cf        
2. W.Wells             ss        L.Morney            2b        
3. T.Christopher       cf        J.West              1b        
4. E.Stone             lf        Z.Wright            lf        
5. M.Suttles           1b        B.Mackey            c         
6. H.Williams          2b        N.Williams          rf        
7. J.Hayes             c         H.Walker            ss        
8. R.Dandridge         3b        J.Binder            3b        
9. B.Evans             p         J.Willis            p         

EAGLES 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; P.Dixon singled; W.Wells hit into a double play (J.West
to J.Binder) [P.Dixon out at third]; T.Christopher out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

 1ST: G.Curry singled; L.Morney walked [G.Curry to second];
J.West out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder) [G.Curry to
third, L.Morney to second]; Z.Wright out on unknown play;
B.Mackey out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 0, 
0.

EAGLES 2ND: E.Stone out on unknown play; M.Suttles out on
unknown play; H.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

 2ND: N.Williams out on unknown play; H.Walker was hit by a
pitch; J.Binder out on unknown play; J.Willis out on unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

EAGLES 3RD: J.Hayes out on unknown play; R.Dandridge singled;
R.Dandridge was picked off first (J.Willis to J.West); B.Evans
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

 3RD: G.Curry out on unknown play; L.Morney out on unknown
play; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles
0,  0.

EAGLES 4TH: P.Dixon out on unknown play; W.Wells out on unknown
play; T.Christopher out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 0,  0.

 4TH: Z.Wright out on unknown play; B.Mackey singled;
N.Williams out on unknown play; H.Walker out on unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 0,  0.

EAGLES 5TH: E.Stone singled; M.Suttles homered to leftfield
[E.Stone scored]; H.Williams out on unknown play; J.Hayes
walked; R.Dandridge singled [J.Hayes to second]; B.Evans out on
unknown play; P.Dixon out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Eagles 2,  0.

 5TH: J.Binder singled; J.Willis out on a sacrifice bunt
(unknown fielder) [J.Binder to second]; G.Curry walked; L.Morney
out on unknown play; J.West out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Eagles 2,  0.

EAGLES 6TH: W.Wells out on unknown play; T.Christopher out on
unknown play; E.Stone tripled to right field [E.Stone scored
(unearned) (error by L.Morney)]; M.Suttles out on unknown play;
0 R (-1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 3,  0.

 6TH: Z.Wright out on unknown play; B.Mackey out on unknown
play; N.Williams out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Eagles 3,  0.

EAGLES 7TH: H.Williams out on unknown play; J.Hayes out on
unknown play; R.Dandridge out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Eagles 3,  0.

 7TH: H.Walker singled; J.Binder out on unknown play; J.Willis
singled [H.Walker to second]; G.Curry out on unknown play;
L.Morney out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Eagles 3, 
0.

EAGLES 8TH: B.Evans singled; P.Dixon out on unknown play;
W.Wells singled [B.Evans to second]; T.Christopher out on
unknown play; E.Stone out on unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Eagles 3,  0.

 8TH: J.West out on unknown play; Z.Wright out on unknown play;
B.Mackey out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Eagles 3, 
0.

EAGLES 9TH: M.Suttles out on unknown play; H.Williams out on
unknown play; J.Hayes out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Eagles 3,  0.

 9TH: N.Williams out on unknown play; H.Walker walked; J.Binder
out on unknown play; J.Willis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Eagles 3,  0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Eagles           3   8   0   4
                  0   5   1   9


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