The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-05
ROANOKE COLLEGE WINS.
Vanderbilt University Defeated
by a Score of 2 to /.

III lOHH lOOkcu lOE DtScDdli ShHlt
between Vanderbilt University and
Roanoke College took place on tho
grounds of the latter this afternoon. AT
4:3o p. m. the college grounds were
fairly alive with visitors, d large num-
Der Of whom were ladies. At I:45 game
! was called with Vandcrbilts at the bat.
Barry hit TO Hill, who threw him out at
| first; Sanders hit to Lucas who threw
| him out at first
hendricks hit safely, Mckenzie made
a line drive, but it was fumbled by Hill
Thompson was thrown out at first. Hill
led oil for the home team and stole
second; z. Dolin, Henry and Boyd
struck out in order named, leaving Hill
on second. Ogburne and Jones both
struck out; Bolles was given his base
on balls; Frabuc was out on fly ball.
Wiley struck out. Hill then made a
beautiful hit over the left field fence.
which should have been a home run, but
according to pre-arranged rules he was
held at second. Dolin stole first on
three strikes. Henry struck out, Boyd
out on a small fly.
In the fourth inning Ogburne was given
his base on balls, stole second and third
Jones struck out: Bollcs was given his
base on balls; Frabuc and Thompson
both struck out; Lucas, Il. Dolin and
Sanderson struck out in the order named.
In the fifth inning Barr, Sanders and
Hendrick went out in the order named.
For the homo team Hill struck out; p.
Dolin reached first on drop ball by tho
catcher stole second; Henry and Wiley
struck out, leaving p. Dolin on second.
In the sixth inning Thompson was
thrown out at first; Ogburne lined out a
beautiful base hit; Jones followed with
a two-base hit, bringing Ogburne homo,
giving the Vanderbilts their first run;
Erabuc was thrown out at first; Boyd
and Lucas went out on fly balls; e. Dolin
struck out.
In the seventh Barr was thrown out at
first, Saunders went out on high fly,
| hendricks made base hit, Mckenzie
struck out Morgan was thrown out at
first, Sanderson and Wiley went out on
three strikes. In the eighth Thompson
struck out, Ogburne was thrown out at
first and Jones famed the air three
times. In this inning Salem won't to
the bat with the determination to win.
Hill started out with base hit, P. Dolin
followed his example with hard drive
to deep centre, filling first and second
bases.
Henry tried hard to bunt the ball
but failed, much to the regret of the
crowd. Boyd struck out. Lucas made
a beautiful two-base hit, sending Hill
and Dolin across the plate, making the
score to in favor of Salem, which
sot the crowd perfectly wild with en-,
thusiasLic cheers. T.. Dolin was thrown
out at first. The Vanderbilts started in
tho ninth inning with defeat staring
them in the face; Bolles, Frabuc and
Barr all famed tho air, which ended the
game. Score:
Vanderbilts.. O 0 0 o. |
Roanoke College. 0 O 0 0 o o 0 = x .
limo Of game one hour and forty
minutes. Umpire, Mr.. Ford, of Roam.
oke; struck out, by Sanders ID, Boyd g.:
base hits, Vanderbilts, +, Roanoke Col
lego. S; errors, Roanoke College, 3; Van
| derbilts, 4.
Vanderbilts: Barr, CT; Sanders, D;
llendrick, RI, Mckenzie, 2b; Thompson,
C: Ogburne. ID; Jones, If; Bolles, 3b;
i, Erabue, IS.
Roanoke Collegc-IIill, 2b; p. Dolin.
If; Henry, ID: Boyd, p; Lucas, SIS: T..
Dolin, cf Morgan, 3b; Sanderson, c:
Wiley, rf.
The features of tho game were the
pitching OF Boyd, the fielding of r.
Doln and the batting Of Lucas; and for
the visitors, the pitching Of Sanders
1t is evident had Saudcrs had better
support behind the bat the result would
have been different.