The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-02
SCORE ONE TO NOTHING.
-, roR THE coLTs, vas THE
any MAy 10 cross TINE PLArE.
Solder. Failed to Hit the Round
o,rourkc-Soott's Error in the First
MARRIED tho Perfect Game.

near little Aii"V'"y '"' ~
~ a debutante and a smile that
t'"..sn5,l<e and bland" who usually
-, the primrose paths Of dailianee
49,. the daisies between second and
-, yesterday afternoon was the only
,1,.5sal who crossed the plate in the
...,.., between the erudite Spiders
t. brawny Colts Timothy walked
,..-, the third base. and left the
.ss NJ IFS sandal on the dust Of the
,lth a countenance demure. and
...h Young heart beating like the
.~Ir rythm Of typewriter
.t.,-i Little did he dream
-. Timothy rarely dreams-that
vo.a be the only player who
-, .Irrle The bases and gain renown
| f.t in the score column. Had he
..- ID. there might have been a little
about the move, and a band Of
..... r..res with n few French horns
Glide tr0mhoncs could have preceded
- 3D.. t.e grassy sod from the third
,..fr. rubber. and the music-makers
r f.se rendered when Jimmy
r phi. Run" while a few disinter-
..r .-..tgt0rs could have put a wreath
..-.-..us tips on the more or less
Ur.A But Timothy didn't know.
-.a.- di the 900 spectators. ana the
-~ ..r scored with the only mental re-
...-t mt The Nirginias certainly would
.+ r.t "whitewashcd" in the contest.
~I. weather was beautiful for ball
..trr tle sun being ObsCUrcd most Of
D.. time. and delightful breeze played
t.r among the seats OF the grand stand
fhrnrubpfaF Hn
Anthony who is as nervy a pitcher as
r- faced a batter's box, threw the
srI-s across the plate for the Col
frnrs and Michael O'ROurke, with n
r..d oppression and n Martha Wash
,--or 'sweater," pitched the speedy
rlrs for the Nirginias. Bahen. who
.h. fbc game magninccntly. enhanced
lf features with the parrot-cage for the
-.dr. and Luck. who also played ex-
t-orIrar.ly well. donncd the mitten
ard fhfst-protcctor for the Colts. The
rs me hgurc Of Tate adorned FIRST base,
.-f Lef,wich. with his Chcsterieldian
,-.rs stamped his feet down near the
second bag.
Johnson. The Collegians' new pitcher
a.s af hlrd. and ala several quiet "as-
..te" in most satisfactory manner, ana
Hodge his catcher, let the sun shine in
his fa.e ar the centreheid PHILLIPS
bounced about like a rubber ball on a
holiday as sh0rt-sfOp and O'Hara was
down ou second bag TO stop the mad
f.'ur career 0f any intrepid Nirginian.
s0tt played well at first
r1 ron of n log IS hard work COM
pared with the ease with. which the win
linz and only run was scored. West
g.s arst ar the bat and banged the
sphere out 20 centre for a single. IL
e.- 90 sharp. quick blow, and Timothy
vent 10 first with the seeming determine
zion t0 steal second at the first oppOr-
rrIty He was not forced to wait long,
i Lumslen. who had followed him, drove
d. bot eruundcr 10 Phillips. The human
tn" threw the bail straight 10 first, and
lft allowed the sphere 80 so careening
over hy the right-held fence. Timothy
NJ course went up 20 third, and Lums-
f.r placed himself on second. Frost then
found Anthony for a single and reached
t-st. thus making three men on bases
when Tate went to the bat. Anthony
r.e lust "a little nervous then. and in a
noment Tate had been hit by the ball,
81. went 20 first, forcing West across the
date In the meanwhile Lumsden went
..t al second. Frost al third and Left
w..h ended the fateful inning by striking
r.s, followed n most beautiful game
c-o,o a. g.teudnc standpoint. Batters
faced the pitchers only 90 80 out i'm the
one two. three order Men made scatter
frr hits only. no Doe left on bases. Run
uers u.ed 90 STEAL only 10 be cut on at
the second Dag lnde.ders made stops That
seemed extraordinary. made throws 10
first that were superb, and handled the
sphere in wonderful manner Outneid-
as made running catches the Ike OF
loft
Chesterfield diamond The two pitchers
ll hslw0rk that was most timely and
rr.t.. AMI catehers made stops OF balls
nH would usually be counted as Wild
throws
In the 9Th and sixth West Leftwich
arl Tate ala beautiful work with double
PLAYS. and in the first inning Wells
...It "a fly that to every spectator was
r.n hase-hit Luck caught "a foul
H,t f.r catchers would have gotten, and
even Tate went out beyond FIRST and cap
cured "a foul.
IN The first the Collegians got a man
10 flrd. Phillips led on and struck
..t Ihen sent the fly to centre that
.r. Wells such splendid chance
ls. then found OROurke for a single,
l.l when Johnson was hit by the pail
went 90 second He stole third. but Gary
add the inning with a grounder 10
VEST
Ir the seventh the Collegians had their
other chance. Gary and Hodge went out
Of INST. and O'Hara followed. lie found
JEmrkc for a single, and Wild throw
81 Mcheal 20 first gave O'Hara a chance
90 reach third Scott never gave him q
chance. however. for he sailed a foui
o. LUCK.
gae following figures are as Interesting
90 come people as a copy Of the Mckinley
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