The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-12


pie witnessed the battle from the grand stand
and benches. and up to the sixth inning the
ARRAY was exciting and spirited
One Of the sets were the RIchmOnds. while
the other nine were the Old DOmlnlOnS ana
leland Park WAS the scene of battle.
The men representing the State proved 70
be better players. Mcclure did the hOnors OF
the pitchers box and rs usual, executed his
strike OUT propensities with q remarkable
degree of cuteness and dexterity Luck stood
behind the bat and did good work encased
in wide pair of Humpty Dumpty pantaloons,
and Palmer attempted to knock the cover of
the ball by making two base hits, a twO-bag
ger and home run. Harrison played
beautiful and iaultless short-stop and Cullen
executed several brilliant stops at irst-base.
DIFFERENT cALIBRE.
The men representing Richmond had not
the same calibre as their opponents Three
# their team were absent Kahn. their excel
lent short-stop. was suffering from q severe
bruise on the hand. Quarles was in Petersburg
and Luck was catching for the Old Domln-
ions. Matters were even made worse when It
was announced That Enrght could not pitch
nd that Oar W uld have To occupy the
box. These absentees was the reason Tor
the losing oil the game With them the club
would have been strong and IN every way able
10 cope with their opponents AS 1t was,
Darby was II o in good form and pitched wild
and slow. Thirteen men made hits from him,
and his slow playing ire uently put his team
in ieopardy. lie was caught" exceedingly
well by Foster wh) worked hard 20 keep the
sphere in legitimate distance. Enrght dlQ
well as shOrt-stOp and Lettwlch played gooI
game rs second baseman.
When the game commenced the outlook
was promising, though 10 careful OBJ
server. it was evident that the Old Dominlons
would triumph. The Kichmonds went to the
bat first. and Foster famed the air. Left
wch followed. and reached first on an error
aud Euright sent fly to the pitcher, who
threw leftwch out az second.
Palmer began his teams work by sending
driver u the first. Harrison struck out. Nc
Mann made hit and scored. Luck made
hit Mcclure rece we'd his base on balls and
was left at first and Cullen struck out.
WENT OUT.
Second inning-Kerse struck out. Thomas
Mt a liz 10 lett field and Darby went out
p tcher u first
Lum, den won't out second TO first. Shelton
followed pitcher TO first, and Dalton sent fly
10 left field.
Third inning Foster sent q hot grounder TO
short-stop and was put out at first. l.eit~ich
received the same fate by throw Of second
baseman. and Enright executed the same per-
Torrance by the ball thrown 70 short stop.
Palmer made hit, but went out short TO
second. Harrison made Int and was left on
third. McMann hit q fly to short. Luck went
10 the first on balls and was LETT there, and
Mcclure ended tho inning by fly to centre.
FLY.
Fifth Inning-Kerse knocked a fly TO first
base. Thomas went ont second to hrst and
Darby hit a foul 20 catcher.
Palmer made a two-base hit and scored
Harrison followed with q single. McMann
struck out and Luck sent fly TO left field
Sixth inning A Morgan struck out. John
Morgan sent the ball 10 first and Slsney fol
lowed Morgan's example McGulre made
hit and scored by stealing bases. Cullen was
Lit by pitched ball aud scored. Lunden
made a hit. but went ont short 10 second.
Shelton went on third TO first and Dalton
struck out
Seventh Inning Foster struck out. Left
witch sent n -, - short-stOp, anu Lnnght went
out pitcher 20 first.
Palmer made n hOme-run. Harrison made
hit. but was put out at the home-plate Nc
Mann got his base on balls and scored. Luck
sent fly % short-st0p. McGule made
sacrifice and scored Butler reached first on
an error and was left on third. Lumsden
made hit and was left on second. Shelton
reached first on an error and was left there,
and Dalton ended the inning by striking out.
HIT WIN THE BALL.
Eighth Tnuing-Kerse went out second TO
first. Thomas reached hrSt by being MI by the
bal. and scored the first run for the Rcn-
monds Darby made a two Dagger and scored
on passed ball A. Morgan made a hit and
was left on third John Morgan sent fly 20
first and Disney struck out. Palmer made Il
hit snd scored Harrison reached first on an
error aud scored. McMann sent a fly % sec
ond base Luck made a hit, but was put out
at second by the ball thrown by centre Fielder,
who caught McGuires fy.
Ninth inning Foster knocked a fly % |
second, Leftwich made hit and scored. En-
right did the same thing. kerse made hit
and was left at frst. and Thomas and Darby
ended the game by striking ont
Following is a detailed score. "Strike-outs' !
are credited as "put-outs' for the pitcher. |
and assists for the catcher: