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Newark Eagles (NW2) 11 Baltimore Elite Giants (BLG) 4

Game played on Saturday, August 14, 1948 at Wilmington Park, Wilmington DE
Regular-Season game

Newark Eagles                       4 1 0  2 2 0  0 2 0   -  11 17  4
Baltimore Elite Giants              0 1 0  1 0 0  2 0 0   -   4  8  3

BATTING

Newark Eagles                        AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Jimmy Wilkes cf                       6   3   3          0         1   0
Curley Williams ss                    5   1   1          1         3   3
Lennie Pearson 1b                     6   2   3          0         8   0
Monte Irvin lf                        5   1   1          0         3   0
Bob Harvey rf                         4   1   1          1         1   1
Bob Wilson 3b                         5   0   3          0         1   2
Jack McLaurin c                       5   1   2          0         7   1
Leroy Williams 2b                     4   0   0          1         3   4
Cotton Williams p                     4   2   3          0         0   1
  Clyde Golden p                      0   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               44  11  17          3   4    27  12

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  Curley Williams, Monte Irvin 2, Leroy Williams 2. 
E: 4.  Curley Williams 2, Bob Harvey, Bob Wilson. 

BATTING -
2B:  Curley Williams, Jack McLaurin. 
3B:  Jimmy Wilkes. 
SH:  Cotton Williams. 
Team LOB:  10

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Monte Irvin, Bob Wilson 2. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Henry Kimbro cf                       3   0   1          1         5   0
Tommy Butts ss                        3   0   1          0         3   2
Jim Gilliam 2b                        4   0   0          0         3   4
Lester Lockett lf                     4   1   2          0         2   0
Johnny Washington 1b                  4   1   2          0         6   0
Frank Russell rf                      0   0   0          0         0   0
  Butch McCord rf                     4   0   1          0         0   0
Ed Finney 3b                          3   1   0          0         0   2
Frazier Robinson c                    3   1   1          0         8   1
Bob Romby p                           0   0   0          0         0   0
  Toots Ferrell p                     2   0   0          0         0   0
  Bill Byrd                           0   0   0          0         0   0
  Ernest Burke p                      1   0   0          0         0   0
Totals                               31   4   8          1   7    27   9

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Tommy Butts, Jim Gilliam, Johnny Washington. 
E: 3.  Johnny Washington, Toots Ferrell 2. 

BATTING -
2B:  Tommy Butts. 
3B:  Henry Kimbro, Lester Lockett. 
SH:  Tommy Butts. 
Team LOB:  2


PITCHING

Newark Eagles                        IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Cotton Williams W                    7       8   4        1   7   0  28
Clyde Golden                         2       0   0        0   0   0  5
Totals                               9       8   4        1   7   0  33

WP:  Cotton Williams. 

Baltimore Elite Giants               IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Bob Romby                            0.1     3   4        2   0   0  6
Toots Ferrell L                      6.2    10   5        1   4   0  32
Ernest Burke                         2       4   2        0   0   0  10
Totals                               9      17  11        3   4   0  48



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Umpires: HP - Fred McCreary, 1B -  Trusty

Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 1500


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