Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 493
99° THE FAIRlORT NINE. [October, attempted to steal home; but he was caughtbetween the bases and was put out by John Hale,after a lively struggle. Joe Fitts, coining next tothe bat, sent the first ball pitched to Billy Hether-ington, in the right field, and Billy held it, anilthus the inning was… … MR. DUNBAR ANNOUNCES THE SCORE. Fairports, and, as he took his station, little SamWatson, who could not suppress his admiration forthe martial Nine, shrilly shrieked, Now give itto em, Billy, to the great scandal of Captain SamPerkins, who shouted, Silence in the ranks ! This made the girls laugh,…
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