The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-22
GAME WITHOUT A KICK.
rws lrxcnBURo MEN NAVE SEE"
rBE ERROR or rHEIx wAY
A.a They Pat Up . Good, Clean oane OF
Hall, bat Nevertheless shs "'"''
Team won-score too.

The score was w " 80
mond. and two thousand enu"o.' :
spectators checred themselves ".o
maudlin state OF imbecility as the no'"'
team won their nth consecutive victory
Yesterdays contest was great I'M
movement over Fridays. Inc N''
r.a,,zea that such disgraceful beha'ior
90 marked the second game oil 'he
..r,os would not be tolerated, ana as
consequence a sharp, clean game. WITHOUT
a s,npie kick. was played by both teams
While there we're no especially prhiiah'
,,.ys the steady work OF both sides
and the cioseness Of the score Kept ,ne
Interest OF the roOters up fron beginning
TO end. - a., .ho af,b
,nnInC. when Anderson was founn ior
thee hits. with a total OF eleven bases.
McGann and Gettinger both got hoiie
run apiece in this inning, whiie nam
single 10 right field rolled under the
vehicles and allowed him TO make tna ogi
bases. The visitors started OH wen,
scoring twice in the first and once IN 'he
second This made the rooters ieei a
little uneasy about the ODDS they naN
been offering. but the Crows puled th tI,il
selves together and presented the I'M
Climbers with six consecutive goose esSs,
and only allowed them two runs IN 1iie
ninth. by way OF making the SCOT t ie
CALLING 10 those who once had nope, tie
1ynchburg would grace the toP "a ~
pennant ladder.
LYSCHBvRG PLAYED WILL
The visitors, despite the fact that t hekx
were defeated, played plucHy SPf n,'r
game, Cleve, In centre, captured ~, lo"a
flies. while Leahy, at short, WAS I1oua
stone wall TneS also batted well, .lre
they only secured six hits of OF Lathrop
seven put-outs in the outheld snUm' tcam
only the sure fielding OF the nome teadn
prevented there being declaea
In the score -, ~. .,o., CURVES
IN bewilder the local batsmen, ana, IL
possible capture one game OF I'M, nhe Snno,s
hut fate decreed otherwise. Inc CrV"s
took kindly 10 his delivery, am to" 49,
OF All kinds and descripuons-hlce h.te
singles. doubles that brought JOY 10 wy
evervbody veil. and "homers'' that called
Tor four bases and maniacal demonslra-
tlons on the part OF the DieacheiIcs'
What Kahn did at short was IN me I "a
which. by translation into more tanglDIe
English. means more than a plenty.
He covered himself with dirt and glory,
and gobbiet up apparent, Das sc H''f turkey
gobbler would pick grasshopper OH "a
a sweet potato vine.
FILES AND FOULS.
flies. while even Kid Williams froze on
10 three fouls. 80,
Lathrop was on his mettle. and while
he only had one strike out. he USED
hits so well scattered that they availed
nothing. In the seventh Baby McG3nn
just missed getting one OF Mr.; Smails
choice ten dollar gold, pieces. by about
a half a foot When that genial proprie-
tor OF the city's popular cafe saw the
ball soaring far out toward the LEFT
field fence. the strain was too much Tor
him. and he fell back In comatose state
salts, also of -, were quickly produced.
fans were rushed into use, and in
few minutes MIR. Small was as smiling
and happy as ever. ,., r
Right here occurred an exhibition or
careless coaching. After McGanns hit
Gilman hit an easy grounder TO Ander-
son, who threw McGann out at sec
ond, making one out and leaving Gilman
on first Then Tnie knoese yer an an eaSy
ent that that fielder would catch. but
despite this fact Gilman ran all the way
to second and allowed the visitors to
NM In the first kain was disposed of.
Leahy to Elsey, Mccain flew out TO the
former, while the same combination IN
the same order disposed or Giilman.
Knox opened with a single, smith Iol-
lowed with a grounder to Gilman, VINO
threw wild to second 10 catch Knox.
Wynne popped up fly TO third; Leahy
rot a single. scoring Knox; Leahy died
az second on Elsey's hit to Mccain,
while Smith scored on Jobes hit Eisey
retired the side by being caught mapping
off of third by Williams.
TIED THE SCORE.
In the second his by Gett!nger. Rous-
sey and Morgan, assisted by Webster's
error allowed the home team 10 tie the
score. The Hill Climbers added one run
to their score In their half Of the inning
on kain's tumble Of WeDsters hit, who
scored on a two-bagger by Knox.
McGann's double. followed by Gilmans
single gave the Crows one more in the
third. while the visitors were retired in
one, two three order on flies, Kahn cap
turing two and Morgan one Sacrifices by
Roussey and Morgan, assisted by base
on balls and Gettinger's timely single,
gave Richmond one In the fourth, while
Lynchburg again drew blank owing to
the clean fielding OF the home team.
The fatal fifth decided the game Two
nome runs and a scratch triple made the
Crows score balance at the even number
OF eight. This was the end of the scoring
by the home team, clean fielding and
sharp handling of the sphere preventing
any of the black-suitcd bali players from
c, ossing the home plate. Lynchb irg also
drew blanks up TO the ninth inning, when
a hit by Leahy, assisted by McGanns
and Williams errors, with Cleves timely
single, allowed Leahy and Elsey to score.
Below is the tabulated record OF a good
game of ball: