The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-06-29
IT WAS NEAR It
THE HAGERST0WN LADS JUST
ESCAPE A GOOSE EGG.
ROANOKE BOYS GET REVENGE
The Score Was IL 10 1.-The Pitcher
Gets IL i'm the Nosc-And to this Per
haps We Owe vGctory-Not Heavy
Enough For Us.
BATTERIES.
Roanoke: Keefer, catch; Quarles,

| BATTERIES.
Roanoke: Keafer, catch; Quarles,
pitch.
Hagerstown: Shank, catch; Burns,
pitch.
The last of the series of four games
between the Roanoke and Hagers-
town base ball clubs was played yes-
terday afternoon, and was witnessed
by over six hundred spectators inside
the grounds, and equally as many on
the surrounding hiiis and trees. The
same lemonade verder with the same
dirty shirt was on hand, and created
more annoyance than comfort to the
occupants of the grand stand.
The game was colied promptly at
1870 O'Clock, and the retiring Of the
sun behind the clouds soon after
caused a great deal of comfort.
Beck was the first man to go to the
bat for the Roanokes, and struck out.
Quares came next and made safe
hit down through center field, end
got to second on passed ball.
The next bat manipulation was
Ford, who knocked ball to left fiald
and got thrown out at first, retiring
the side
Abigail went to bat for Hagerstowns
and died at first. Smith pounGed
three prominent holes in the atmos-
phere, and had to stand up until the
inning was finished, because the
players bench was running over with
parties who had no business on it.
Earnshaw retired the side by knock
ing a foul, which Kirby captured:
Brode knocked a Iiy, which Schley
caught. Sands knocked foul TO
Burns, and Kirby died the same kind
Of death.
Shanks spent half an hour select
ing bat, went to first b. being struck
by the ball, stole second and third,
and was put out at home plate while
trying TO steal it. Burns knocked a
dyspeptic ball to the vicinity of Beck,
and was put out on first. The next
batter struck out. Keefer knocked a
grounder to Burns and get out on
first. Dolan knocked lily which the
same gentleman captured, ana Wig
more's hot ball to first. which was
mufred, gave him a base, but he was
put out while trying TO steal second;
Schley struck out, and Lucas reached
first on "a hir through the left field,
and came home on Abigail's beautiful
two-base hit. Smith knocked fly
TO Kirby, and the first, last and only
run made by the Eagerstowns was
made In this inning.
Beck knocked several fouls, ard
then a two-base hit through left field.
Ouarles did the same thing, bring
ing Becl, home. Beck came mighty
near doing the same thing, but tie
bali rot 10 second just an instant be-
fore he did. Brodie died at first, ard
Kirby committed suicide by knock
ing fly to Earnshaw
In this inning, Hellane took Shank 5
place rs catcher, Oh account OF tie
latter being sick, and displayed great
pluck il. standing he hard thrown
balls OF Burns. He is not heaN y
enough and was BADLY punished
Earnshaw. tire first llan at the baJ,
struck out. The next two batters
were put out at first.
Kirby was thrown out at first;
Keefer shared the same fate, and
Dolin's grounder, picked up by tie
shortstop, got to first before he d1o.
Stanhope and Keedy were each
struck out. Schley got 70 first ON q
tumble by Beck, but was put out IL
trying to steal second.
Wigmore struck out. Beck mace
first on a grounder to second, went e
second ON O passed ball and stole
third. Quarles went 10 first on iiv t.
left field bringing Beck home, went t.
second on passed hall, stole thir1
and came home OH wild pitch. For
was put out on foul, and Brodie
knocked a fly to second base and was
retired at first.
Lucas knocked the ball to center
field and was put out at first. Aolgai
Knocked up foul which was caught
and Smith got out on first.
Sands was put out at first. Kirb!
reached first on the center helder'
error, and was advanced TO second OF
Keefers safe hit to lett field. Dolln'i
two-bageer brought Kirby in, an
advanced Keefer TO second bag, VIII
reached third on Smiths error in LET
field. and then got home on g. passet
ball. Wigmore reached first, got t.
second OH a passed bali, and third OF
a wild pitch. Beck knocked out
f1y to Smith, and Quarles retired thu
side by knocking fly to Lucas.
For the Hagerstows, EarnsnaV
struck out. Hellane did the same
and Burns was put out at first.
Brodie got to first on balls. stoi,
second, reached third on a passed ball
and got home on Sands knock to tn
short stop, which was fumbled. Sand
reached second, and was advanced t.
third on passed balls, hiroy being q
the bat. Kirby nit a two. Dagger
bringing Sands home, and then go
home himself on a two base MT o.
Keefer. Dolin next came to the, pa
and knocked dandy to center feld
causing Eeefer to score, but his bal
was captured by Earnshaw:
Wipmore made safe hit to lef
field and went to third ant
then scored on passed 9alis' beci
struck out, retiring the side.
Stanhope knocked not grounae
TO Brodie, which Brodle stopped ant
delivered to the first base before tn
runner could get there. Keedey strucl
out and schley died death the SAM
as Stanhope. g.. ~,
, Ford had the same luck. Brodie go
to first on an error, got to second o.