The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-19

The yirginIas Defeated the Forest Hin BOYS
az Island Park.

nt Island Park.
The Virginias end Forest Hin oase-Daii
clubs met for the first time yesterday even
ing on Island Park. There was not avery
larqe crowd in attendance, but those present
seemed 10 enjoy the game very mucb.
The game was somewhat slow IN Deginnlns
owing TO the hardness of some OF the roIvSe
Hill bows. During the interim, however, tne
spectators were kept quiet Dy rienlil'. ...aa.
practice Of the Yirginas, who dispiaSeu I'd Ia
skill in the manipulation OF tue nViSo 49,
The Fores, Xii tenn took no exercise before
the game. and consequently went iH'0 VIZ
field rather stiff. II .ho
The Vireinias are good club, ana the
boys arc IN excellent pracuce. 1hey psaS
with a snap and vim that IS truly refreshing
in an amateur performance ooI
The Forest Hill club is composed OF eAoe a1
lent material but thew show plainly me heeu
~ nractioe They do not field the ball quick
enough and display poor judgment III pas9
r,,pino with little moro practice anu
better coaching they will indeed be hard
club T. beat. 3, or 10
Tie fielding honors we're carried OIL by
Ieftwich and Joe Taylor, while Harrison auu
James Taylor TOOK the ieau III DS'1 -
Reynolds gave evidence Of being good Dase
rnnner while Belcher showed that he was
not -, 81, ,r,-..s;.s =. ,be
hat. Harrison was given his base on balls.
McNann found the ephere for two bags ouS
Harrison got out in trying to get 10 tnt Hi
eftwich got first by being bit. Cullen ioi-
lowed with q grounder and was thrown OUT n'
first Enright hit 10 pitcher and was thrown
out al first No runs for the Nirginias.
REYNOLDS came first for Forest Hill lie ulu
not get 20 first Mathews famed the ar.
Joe 1ayler sgot first on an error OF Vest .
stole second and got TO third on an error.
hill fpcQnmD
thrown out at first by West. NO runs ioi
Forest Hill.
In tie second inning Apologize got first
on balls. West few 20 first and Lumsden Ro'
first on tumble OF Bradley. Mcdonald made
q hit 10 right Geld and Applegate scored the
first run Of the evening. Harrison was giVer
his base on balls. and Lumsden and hcDonalc
scored on errors. McMann went ont at first
Three runs for Nirginias. +. Crostlc. j. lay.
lor and c. Crostic went out In one, two three
order -
In the third inning Leftwich led off with q
hot grounder. which was telded beautifully
by Joseph Taylor to first. Cullen got first on
an error of Bradley and scored on McMann
cafe hit to right field. Four runs Tor Ny
ginias.
The Forest Hills went out again in one, two
three order
Bv number of errors the Virginias made
seven runs in the fifth inning.
in the fourth the Forest Hills made squirt
and put three runs 10 their credit. Joseph
TAYLOR got first on an error of Cullen. Brad
ley few out 20 centre field. Lipscomb made
n Int and Taylor scored. f. CrOstic went out,
pitcher 10 first. j. Taylor got first on balls
c. Crostic made q two-base hit and Lipscomt
and Taylor scored.
West was put in the box for the Virginias
in the seventh inning and the Forest HILLS
added six runs to their number
The Virginia team was as follows Harri
son. centre field McMann. right field Left
wich catcher Cullen. first base Enright
pitcher Apologize. third base; West short
stop; Lumsden, left field; Mcdonald, seconc
base.
The Forest Hill Club-Reynolds. left field
Mathews, first base Joe Taylor third base
Bradley. second base; Lipscomb. pitcher
f. Crostic, right field; James Taylor. catcher
c. Crostic short Stop Belcher, centre field
The following Is the score by innings:
1884 6 8 Total
Virginias. .........O 3127103 / IS
Forest Hills ...0 o o D q l. IS