The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-03
THEY WON In THE TENTH
mr. BR4WNT COLTS LEFT THE
rJyID rICTORs OF THE CONTEST.
~. tenth There Was n Small Sired
rusni,ac Encounter That Gave spice
60 tho Interesting Game.


20 the field defeated by the Hull-street
...,,e The four hundred oranks
-.rr themselves on the bleacheries
80. conadcut that such would be tn,
-t Several in the grand stand who.
... ,he FOLLY little ostrich. thought they
..,, an. left in the eighth with the
.,geht tangled UP in their brain-pans
,,+ the Cherubs were the victors. The
,.n,s present stamped their dainty russell
...ss in their disappointment that the
colts were not revelling in about a dozen
runs.
g. ts,e matters all their own way, and
,,,r as they might, the Colts could not
.,l "a man over the plate after the
.,h Ip the first the Hillites sent
go frst man across the plate Foster
.l. drive 10 left, and when Luck
Ia wild throw down TO second with
-. seeming intention OF landing the
80. in the tary-ho by centre field
s.,.s Dat with the probable intention Of
..Inr the authenticated gas manufac-
-.r on at second Foster went up 10
r-l Ike messenger boy going 10
t Then. when Napier banged the
.,here OBJ centre field the rOseate-tinted
catcher walked home" with the dignity
~ "A new street car conductor, and the
HUHss had q lead.
H. fhe second another one Of their men
nanfed the sole OF his sandal on the rub
fer Gentry surprised himself with n
single t0 centre, and a wild pitch gave
him second. Foster then filled his hands
fll Of nice dry dust and smote the in
coming sphere for a single. and Gentry
saunteroi up 10 third. Kahn had in the
meanwhile reached first with called
halls" and Fosters hit had placed him
900 second. Thus. when Napier came
t3 the bat. Enrlght was confronted with
Che interesting yet withal unwelcome,
problem that there were three men on
bases and no one out But the mon
rhascal" cOol-as-an-ice-chest pitcher re-
fused 10 be ruflled. His bosom refused
90 hsaye convulsively. It rose and fell
Ike the soft swaying OF a back seat in
"a street car. His hands did not twitch
rergously They held the sphere with
t.e hrmness OF n small boy with a cante-
alpe His eyes did not grow dim They
s.1ne with the brlliancy OF n bit Of
.um I'm the hotel clerks four-in-hand.
Napier awaited the incoming sphere and
h0 He was out by a fly 10 Leftwich.
The runners Rugged their bases. Tup-
r.r next faced Enright, and-bihf. He
was out by a fly 10 Wells. The men
0r the bases never moved. Then the
HWue with the genealogical appella-
alu received his base on called balls,
and Gentry was forced across the plate
Morgan followed with a Fly OUT TO
West Enrieht did beautiful work.
10 was I'm the fourth that the Nirginias
sent their first man across the plate.
Tate sent a hot liner to Kain. which
ue shortstop helded beautifully He
misiudged the distance. however, and
threw considerably over Lemons head
at first Tate Immediately went 60 Sc
conl a rare exploit for Tate. Luck
n.xt made a drive 10 centre, and Tate
performed another rare feat by crossing
"a plate
Before the Vhginos could CONF any
rhere near tying the score two Hillites
es.ssed the plate, enc OF them maklns
he only earned run or the afternoon.
f6in was the first tne Of them 10 tace
bnrieht. and q somewhat eXcusaole fun
o. by West gave him first Then luck
Z. the sphere sent across the plate by
bright 90 rClochetung into the wires
~ the grand-stani and Kahn went TO
sutrd Foster then found Michael Tor
beautiful three-bagger that sent the
SID ere DOM among the daisies Of certre
field. and Kahn went Scross the plate.
Fcser then scored an earned run by
crossing the rubber on Naper's hit.
Doe tho sixth the Colts got another run,
making the score 4 TO 2 against them.
IefWich drove the bail 10 left field, and
Foster who was not playing his usual
frst-class game, let the sphere pass him
and rest itself among the bats near the
players bench. Harry went 20 second.
Tacu Luck, who made himself mighty
useful with the stick yesterday caught
te Prince of Coachers for two-bagger
and Leftwich sailed across the plate with
its serenity Of a court beauty at a queens
reception.
Foster in the seventh again crossed
ne rubber He went down 10 first be-
cause Frost did juggling act with the
ghere. Then Luck made wild throw
over TO Tate and Reddy went down TO
second A sacrifice by Napier gave him
rEd and Tuppers drive TO left scored
tle run.
Thus. at the ending OF the eighth the
sc0re stood 20 In favor of the Cherubs
and the outlook for the Colts had some
what the appearance Of a bluing fac
tory
NcMann then. In the ninth, went TO the
tat Tie had been TO the bat three times
previously but had failed 70 touch the
rgzles Of Zigler. Even his most ardent
admirers were Of the opinion that he
would fan the atmosphere. but bang-and
na agile right fielder was at second, While
ttt ieft fielder was throwing the Dall 10
OH lnr11er. A passed ball gave nm thilu
Wells. who had also failed 10 add credit
20 the VIRGINIA team. received his base
mn balls. and easily went down 10 second
West closely followed instructions 10
Cline 'er ont" for he found Zigler for a
twofarrer and sent McMann and Wells
across the plate. Lumsden made uineiy
arfce and Timothy went 20 third ana
ll''sht seeing the success or such MT
tINkeRse. sending Tim across the plale
aih the tying run.
II those "cranks" who were WORKING
lse slaves trying to make the cash pal
once could have heard the yell thar went
lp siyWard when Timothy scored Tue
rn irs dollars 10 season tickets that
Ny would have ruled the cash book
".h violet ink. put ticket III inc
drawer and gone out 10 some quiet re-
treat where fans 80 round with SWISH
ana where mirrors I'm the summer time
are usually decorated with landscapes IN
ma.
ia their half Of the ninth the Hillites
IaIel 10 score.
Then in the tenth the spectators saw the
coils win the game and were treated 10
q suall-sized pugilistic encounter De
iFfen Napier and McMann. IL was a one
round affair. catch-as- catch-can, Win
f.w rules and no sponge or bottle Left
"l.h was AZ the bat and sent not
frllndcr 20 Napier. IL bounced out or |
ue thirl basemans hands. and Kahn, cap
turing the recreant sphere. threw 70 Le-
mons. II was another one OF Kan's mis- |