The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-07
EVERYTHING UNEXPECTED
and THE GAME FULL or GLANCE
FROM start TO FISISH
Until the Very Last, When tho Same Old
Ghost Of Defeat Again Appeared TO
Haunt the X chmond Eooters.

Il
! day evening for an hour and fifty minutes
, and watched the Crows and Kellys Rus
ties do battle.
J And such a battle, From the time
! Clark called play until WOrmsley was run
down between home ana thiId ia 'he
first half OF the ninth inning, there N43
I not a moment when either sac coulii
claim the game or the most eNperlencet
TOotcr safety place ODDS as 10 the Hndii
result The sensational ana IN ~, - -
was continually cropping out al lhiV'5it'
the contest whore any person "ouiu ITa@'
/ expect 10 see IT,
smith severely shocked his nervous sys-
TEN I'm the 0fth by lining out three-
baggcr. but he was not half as much sur
priScd as his brother Dail-tOssers. IL Wa
such a shock that Captain hehy' w
was sitting on the fence, came lS,o
faintng, and some one had to PROMISE
him a little liquid through straw pc
fore he recovered Roussey knocked d.
home run I'm the second because nopouy
expected him to. while Tate did not make
b n nit, just because II Was dollars 10 Genus
that he would. HOneycutt succetded IL
muiIing CleVe's fly in the ninth, Just Dr-
cause ne was SO sure he had II that ne
would have been willing To bet ms hcN'
years salary against bae OF peHiut
Inen Kahn and Gilman made each Two
errors apiece just to keep thu unexpected
going while Wormsley lined out dOuDIe
by way Of increasing the surprises
1HK SAM Old 1Hi'G.
But there was one thing that was very
| natural about the game II has become
very familiar to the rooters, IN iact.
| they have become so accustomed 10 II
! that anything else might be too much on
a surprise When the game was over the
score balanced up in the same old fanl-
liar manner; There were more runs 20
the visitors credit than 10 the home
teams Just one more. but enough 20
add another defeat TO our already choice
! category In that direction. To speak OF
! the game Is 10 talk of fine, interesting
| exhibition OF ball playing
The Crows drew the pole and led 10
| the first quarter in fine shape, but the
! Rustics developed great burst OF speed
and shot ahead, leading to the half mile
rates pets ran with loose rein and
a heavy whip. and the two contestants
entered the home-siretch neck and neck.
Slowly and surely they neared the
wire. but Kelly called on his steeds and
they responded nobly and the game
Went TO Petersburg under a whipping
finish
Wells. the new catcher. made his ap-
pearancc for the first time. and created
a favorable impression. he had one
passed bah. an error. made two hits,
and three runs.
HOW IT HArrFSFD.
The game was played in the following
manner.
KAN hit 70 Farrell. an1 was thrown
ont. Mccain met a similar fate on his
grOurder - short Then Gettinger came
10 the bat and was presented with
beautiful basket Of flowers. The popular
centre fielder DOTTED his hat and respond
ed with nice single, but BE- got no
further than first. as Tate flew out 10
Honcycutt.
For the visitors Sanford flew out to
Roussey. Brodie hit TO Mc,iann. who !
but was caught bv Wells a moment later |
in trying 10 purlOin second.
Wells hit 10 Farrell. and was out. Gil |
ma SINGLED In AiEeT and b.If fine frI. |
10 first Roussey put the bah over rhe ]
left-held fence. and both men scored ,
Cleve was given his base on balls, stole |
second. and went TO third on Wormsleys |
sacrifice, Farrell u Stafford. bat ne W mt |
no further. as Kain retired the side by |
hitting 10 short and being thrown ont
Then the Rustcs tied the score stat
ford made four bases on BAL over me
left-neld fence. Keefer singled: Myer
struck out; Honeycutt hit u Gilman, VINO
threw him out Kelly went 20 third; T1to
threw Wild To- catch him. and ne came
home on Kain's return OF the bail to
Wells. who dropped IL.
Farrell waited for four balls but he
was left on the initial bag, as Smith sent
up nice pop fly 10 Kahn.
The crows went out in one, two. three
order Mccain flew out TO short Get
finger 10 right field. and Tate hit 10 STAFF
ford. who fumbled, but recovered in time
TO put Pop ont. Then the visitors came
i'm. made SIX runs, took the lead. ana were
Ten men went To the bat in this inning.
Sanford nit safely, wont 10 second mo-
ment later ON Brodie's hit. and scored
on Kely's double. Brodie going 70 tnird.
Then Tate got mixed up over Stafords
hit Br0lie came home, and Kelly paused
for breath on third. Stafford pUrl0iued !
second and went to third on Keefers
hit Then AIyer hit 10 Kahn, who threw
X eefer out At second. Mac. tried 10 make !
n double but Myers was there first and !
Stafford scored on the play Gilman /
fumblci Honeycutt's hit. and Myer was
SAT- a. second and the batter al first
Farrell punchcd out. Smiln $ hit went
49,. O. y t,,.- 10. VI, N,,.,.I ~ NJ
II ~ O.St &, s,f,, f r-.tr. ~,t
~; - Tho Mat and S,nifb ,,l,t D., ., 49,
ond on Kafn's rcturn of me h2U Sanford
ended the inning by hitting 10 McGanu.
who threw him out at first
Fourth inning:
Wells made hit. Gilman's single mt
him on second. each moved up a bag on
Roussey'S sacrifice Wells scored and Gil
man went % third on Cleve's ny 10 ;
Kelly. Wormsloy's hit scored Gilman. :
Kahn hit - Nyer. who fumbIed. bailey !
went TO second ana Wormsley to third. !
a go. pu'n sCoItt on c,IEhh double :
''''hJI "H9 M ~ Smlth; rate iew ,
Br ~ ~ ",,' am ~, Se S'Ie vas oui.
- ou'v nc" ""t 10 'ieFe' Nelly singled ,
in i, went 70 second moment later on
t~ an ~ 'tlrS nv. ; nSn keeier MT o.
In, WI" tHIy" S'diioII out AZ second,
w." III .VnpIylCu H,S snare or me dou-
toofr 3V''is ''Ie Ddi 10 AiSt aAead OF
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Wo1s cot III boso 80, r.u. ct. -
md ana went n tLIrd -, j,ar,oii.s 80 5
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