| Paterson Draws Blanks Against Penn Tuesday, July 3rd , 1917 In a remarkable performance, Wilmington Shipwrights starter Dave Penn beat the Paterson Industrians, 8-0, in an impressive 4-hit shutout.
"My arm felt good, mechanics were good and my stuff was working," he said later. "It doesn't get any better than this."
The Shipwrights hurler finished with 5 strikeouts and 2 walks. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball.
"It was a rough one for my guys," Paterson manager Lew Colman said, following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was."
This year, Penn has compiled a 7-7 mark with a 3.95 ERA. | | |