The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-08-05
THE vIRGINIAS WON.
THE SCORE VAS NINE no ONE
,.,.-,s. r~tried the sphere for the Home
Team and Did Wonderful "orR--i"s
naitimores Were Never in II.

II you had been on the bridge yesterday
sf,srnoon and seen the cranks return |"
Richmond and MANCHESTER you would have
ootioed a cleesome look of gloe and glad
,oss written all over their faces. They were
blithe and gay. happy and contented' ana
,ha s,,nniest sort of smiles filtered about
their lips as they sauntered home to supper,
To, the GoIiahs Of the North had arrived
the day before and told Of their wonderful
doines about the outskirts Of the Monn-
mental City. and The Virginias considereu
that il was only O question Of how much
whitewash would DO used in the game. bu'
there was no whitewash, cave that useu 70
mako the foul lines. and the score ended
with six rms 10 the credit of the Baltimore
and half that number to the home team
column. That was Wednesday galhe'
MATTERS WE'RE DIFFERENT.
vos.sr1av matters were diferent-very.
Inst think of tho Virgnias prancing aDOus
the diamond and keeping any ana a.! Oh
the Baltimore Giants from crossing nome
nIote until the eighth inning. but that
"a ovaetrv what they did and they dld IL
an a manner that WAS eminently sntsiactQ-
Ty 10 the bleachery occupants ana heart-
Yendinq b the nine individuals VINO Caiho
from the town of monuments.
With Quarles and Foster as DstteIy tbe
yirginias played great ball, ana some Oh tto
field work was phenomenal. why, ~ eI10
fourth one of the BaltimOres reached thlrd'
another was perched on second and anotner
was resting quietly at first but the VIZ
oiuias lust made up their minds that bs.
the person on third, would have TO 20 owl
and be ended his career right there Alt.'
the catcher. third baseman and On out
fielder had juggled the ball past MS cars
about hall dozen times.
cAME CLOSE TO IT.
In the first inning. too, the Monumental
C;tv neople came very near scoring. Me
han led of. and went out at brst. SandS
received his base on balls. and passed pail
sent him 10 third Farrell hit 10 McMann;
who fumbled the ball 1t was ny anu
everybody expected Mac. TO eaten H. Out
tbe ann shone in his face perhaps. and the
aphere found q resting place on terra hrma.
MoMann threw 10 home. however, with
mighty effort for redemption. and Sahds
sped up 10 the plate only 10 be touched out
by Foster.
DID NOT GIT FAR.
In the second and third and fifth and
sixth the visitors failed to get further than
6rst. but in the sixth they again made
squirt. Clark led of with base on balls.
He stole second and Neibert struck out.
An error of McDonald's put Derr on first
and sent Clark to third. KAN struck ont.
Then there were two out with CLARK on
third and Derr on second. Mehan had a
mapnifcene chance TO show his battery
work. lie, however. sent hot fly 70 West
and the inning ended. The cheering was
tremendous. especially from the old gentle
man on the bleacberies VINO trantleally
waved his umbrella.
SCORED THEIB RUIZ.
In the eighth the visitors scored their
lone, solitary run. Sands received his base
on balls. and when he attempted 70 steal
second Foster made rather low throw to
that plate. In the tumble, during which
Shelton allowed the ball 10 roll out 10 centre
field. Sands reached third. He scored on
Fsrrells hit. CAN'T and McGann went out
on double play by Mcdonald.
HOW THEY WON.
A reference to the score below will tell
inst how the NirgiDias won. They batted
splendidly. did good base running and had
the excellent support of Quarles and Foster
The Petersburg pitcher was in the pink OF
condition. and Foster caught him admira-
bly,. Timothy West did some wonderful
work. For three successive times at the
bat be received clean hits, and by excellent
base running crossed the plato Twice. smell
ton did some nice work around the bases,
and Enright proved himself to be worthy
run getter
The game was called at the ending Of the
eighth on account of darkness.
INTERESTING FACTS.
Kahn. at one time with the Virginias,
played nice game with the Bsltimores rs
short stop. In that same position he will
play with the Forest Hill people this eve
ming,
CAN'T. who caught most Of the time for
the Batimores yesterday. was unlucky.
Several times he received blows from the
ball. and once the game was suspended un-
I'll he recovered. Foster also received q
q hurtful lick IN the abdomen while catch
ing.
Hattelorp and Lipscomb will be the bat
terry for the Forest Hill people this after
noon when they cross bats with the Balti-
mores. The game will begin at o'clock.
THE sCoRE.
The score of yesterdays game was as fol-
lows: