The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-30
the BESEFTT CAM.
Seven Innings Were PLAYED and the Spec
tn;ors Brcame Go If


Another farce was presented at the
Chesterfield diamond yesterday after
noon. and after seven innings the specta-
tors decided that II was about time to get
supper. and left the bleacheries. The sun
had in the meanwhile disappeared IRON
view. and the f-olicsome wind made mat
ers decidedly breezy. The game was Tor
the joint benefit OF Zigler ana Lemons. ana
| the shekels are 10 be devoted 10 trauspor-
| tation from this city 10 the Wild ana
wooly West. Fortunately TOR the two
players many purchased tickets and raied
| TO show up when the game began, ana
with the employment OF economical METH
! DDS 70 Is believed that the Western men
can get back as far as Kankakee or Kala-
makoo.
Neither team had a fun complement or
players In the field, ana several outsiders
were forced to so out on the cold. Windy
outield Mr.. George Sleith acted as UNI
pire, and demonstrated TO those assem-
bled that had he been employed at the
commencement Of the season he WOuid
now be about as unpopular as any respec-
table citizen could be- Ills knowledge or
baseball is unlimited and he has a sort
B-fat voice with which 10 render declS-
ions that make him a delightful umpire.
The game ended six 10 one IN favor or
the Virginias. No one was allowed 10
pitch more than one inning. and n any
spectators disagreed with the umpire the
decision was Immediately changed. Run
ners were not allowed 10 advance a base
on passed ball, and boisterous language
made the player liable 10 be declared out
at the discretion Of the umpire.
mao ha Of Interest IN HE many
ardent admirers II Is but just 10 state
that in the third inning Blankenship found
one Of the numerous pitchers FOR a three
Dagger, and 1t is also right and proper 20
add that Luck and Foster were unaoie 10
attend.
The Petersburg Team Wins.
PETERSBURG, VA, Sept. 29.-Speclal.-
The match game OF baseball played here
this afternoon between the Charleston
team, the champions OF West Virginia,
and the Petersburg club. resulted In
favor OF the home team by a scora Of
6 to +. COnover and Jones We're the bat
terry for the visitors, and Quarles and
Keifer did the battery work for the
Petersburg team The features OF the
game We're Myers batting. Refers ny
catch. and Quaries pitching. The Wis
itors played ii pretty game, but could not
hit Quarles. About five hundred peo-
pie witnessed the game. These clubs
viii play two more games tomorrow.
NATIONAL LEAG TT BdLL CAMS
At Pittsburg: r. HE.
Pittsbure 21OO1oOOx-4 . Of
New York 00000iO-3 6 !
Batteries. Coclough and Mack, Rusie
aud Mill gan.
At Cleveland: r. II. f.
Cleveland O038O2O2 x-IO IS 0
10 5000 l. 3
Batterie-: Young and 0'Connor Carsey
and Clements.
At Cincinnati R.H.E.
Cincinnati 22 0 % 90 Ill 3 2
022000 900 o. 10
Batteries Parrot and Vaughn; Maui and
CRourke.
At Louisville: II. II. +.
Five innings-darkness)
Louisville 00402 -67
Baltimore O 0 O 0 o. 0 8
Batteries. Kilroy and Grim; Hawke and
Robinson.
Games Prevented.
At st. Louis. The st. Louis Boston game
vas ! ostponed to-day on account OF wet
grounds, Two games will be played to-
morrow.
At Chicago To days game with Brook
yn was called on account OF rain in the first
half OF the lOurtn inning. The score stood
% 3. There VIII be two games tomorrow.
The weather l. cold and raining.