The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-24
THOSE NORFOLk GAMES
Chat About Our Boys While Playing the
Crabs-Genernl Notes

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Chat About Our Boys while Playing the
Crabs-Genernl Notes
Two games out Of three in Norfolk. and
with the Norfolk club strengt encd by
the addition of three OF the strongest
players in the State League. is record
OF watch the Richmond team may feel
justly proud. II should have been three
straishts. and would lave been. hut for
one or those sireaks Of bard In k which
the best clubs OccqSiOna " suffer fr IN
in Tues1ay game the Crows mado
eleven hits of Of Collihoper while the
Grabs secured twelve off OF EeVins Rich
mond hit the bail and hit it hard. but
had the misfortune to knock II rig into
the opposing tleiders' hands while the
Grabs managed to bunch theirs
Six errors I'm three games. This VIII
give you some idea Of The game put up
10y the boys In the inNcid. B.th the I'm
and outheId played with a snap and v'm
and there was no chances offered them
however desperate that they ia not
accept. The players were on tier go "a
behavior ana there was no carrusing.
consequently they kept in FIRST lass con
ditiOn. Foster caught AN three g mes
Wells being unable To- pay. except one
inning in The first came. owing % am
al sctss IN his throat He w3s Ver' nm
well Yesterday. and was suffering oo0sil-
cradle pain. Rediy's work was of D. ~
order. The Norfolk people while they
were very sore over their defeats wer'
loud in their praises OF the Ri0hmonl
teams work.
it was clear case Of being outbatted
that won the Crows IN .ir Wet tory, in
fact their stick work was terrific Nor
folk expects TO take Two rut Of fro three
games that she PLAYS with Petersburg
this week. II the Crabs succe ! In do
ing this and ri hmOnd can secure three
from Roanoke as she ought 10 DO, there
will lie a very small mar I'm between
Nna laa al.
mond eho,,,d falle fnur ont ~ tte siv
earnes sho vet has a. ,'io,. Vim %"rf,i
mis- ,ri'l mn, ~. rro,il. ~, e,co.,J 80,
If they are successful i'm thcir six lamos
LIN tbe I>,rrnars ,irst Mo-. fe i,,''t ,
certainty Tben he enc yui No
three -a,,oe Vim Tho r-erroe.s ,-biio
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say Wire-puIinS. ny w Ell, VII
tel YOU; but, UNDERSTAND me. cast no
reflections l impusn no ones Veraoity.
! Simply want 10 present lew lac's '. .,lt
| can I SoiVe, ana which IN view or tne
present status Of affairs strike me-, to
say the least, as rather peculiar. Peters
burg is Leading in the race Tor the pen
20 carry on the coveted trophy: She haS
been playing good pan ana deIeatlhs az
clubs. Now, why did the Farmers drop
three stralshts IN Newport news w ere
they We3kenedf N9i on We NE. Go 'l Ky,
new blood or Teputable stan ing mas Hren
recently infused into the FARMERS, Nfs
Newport news srenstneheu iidIuIy,
since inc Craps looH RI Two 81 'n.I ~ 49,,
JldNtIS llvIu littiiii' '.,'', " ~ wv, .broa
heTetoI ore lhNlH'i'i' dIiI D'9'-.' -
straight successive games l''s'rii. ''''i nc
time ago ar Hn.I' - ~ ,L
haVing cohtIoI on We "a" i,oi o,,',t tbon
lie empna ucSl'y n u''i''' 5ir s',s T. IN
.
bonoralle gentleman. ana his dealings
h9norhDe EcnI,ji Mn ho,r him oi,t as
WIZ WIN IN bo', do@s he secure Newnort
80, 40 STRONGEST ulavers9 How does
be lond them NcCrearv2 The Norfolk
,tio,iers ana management said 10 M: Pc
! -, &C. not a., tho roce We are not
= ,raid 81 ber becauso th1 fight is be-
.,'',' Norfolk and Richmond The Mr.
S,1l, rranapenent are confident of taking
bree games from Newport News; but.
mark you. Petersburg can't These are
Potersburg tried to play honest. winning
hall I'm Newport News. ! hope there IS
no combination being made against Ken
mond for such work would only tehd 10
hurt the game ] repeat thdI ! cast M ~
but l nope the luluIe VIII
throw some light upon 'niS "eeA vi Pe0"
ClarlCs umpiring IN wednesday game
clubs suffered equally. Yet there Were
utterances in the grana i, Sh,am ,io mac ny
.SIedIW harsh and uncouth sound upon |
NJ Clor<'s cars. He was accused II be- |
Ing bought mp by Richmond. This was as
uncaled for as II was diSh"nest r..
Election against the team anu proplr 81 |
s snoi,en under the passion of anger. but |
Inc should have been more guarded |
49, tbeir language Had Clark given Nor |
~, tbe decisions she kicked for she |
I'm n,l,- have had six runs 10 Rich |
~ or'I seven. Had ne dealt with Rich-
lio.'5 -. ne should have done the Grabs
nonu ~ !i' - -.