Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-13
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Champions Take Final Game OF
Home series from New YORK.


Home series from New YORK.
BALTIMORE. MD. August lZ'-Ihe
Champions took the final game OF the Sc
ries on the home grounds from New
York to-day. winning close ana ex-
citing contest Both pitchers had ex-
celIent control of the ball. and were
steady throughout The visitors played
n sharp fielding game behind MeeAin
The work OF the Baltimoreans was hard-
ly up TO the standard, but none OF their
errors contributed to the visitors rum
column.
Yale Murphy played third base, In The
absence Of ex-Captain Davis, who Is SAID
60 have had a MISUNDERSTANDING WIN
Manager Doyle and left town.
the "Tot" played the game as II should
be played. and shared with Fuller the
fielding honors Of the day.
The lightning double-plays were the
noteworthy feature of the work Of the
home team. Attendance. S,i0) Score:
X. III. T..
baltimore ....0lOo0200.S 4
New York ...OO00200 700 G
BATTERIES: Clarkson and Robinson;
Meekin and and Farrell.
EXCITING CONTEST
CLEVELAND. OHIO. August -
Cleveland put up a splendid fielding game
against st. Louis to-day. and won one
of the most exciting games Of the sea-
son. Attendance 1900. Score:
RH. Z.
Cleveland ..........o1ooI 10 0
st. Louis .......... 0 l 0o021 o. II
Batteries: Wilson. Young. and Elm
,mer: Ehret and often.
THE BRIDEGROoMS.
BROOKLYN. n. Y. August l2-During
the first seven innings OF to-days game
the BroolSlyns failed to score or hit safe
w. In the eighth two singles gave them
their first tally. and in the ninth they
tied the score on a base on balls and
Anderson's double. The latter again hi
safely in the eleventh, went to the second
on Days sacrifice. and crossed the plate
on Corcoran's hit. Score:
Brooklyn -. 0O0OO1101-3
Philadel ...OlOO1000 % 1
Batteries: Kennedy and Grim: Taylor
and Clements.
Colonies SEEM WOODEN.
CHICAGO. ILL. August l2.-Chicago
had narrow escape to-day. and but for
some foolish base-running by the Louis
villes would have lost the game. The
COlonels hit the home team. but were
easily outhelded. and acted like wooden
men on the bases. Both sides punched
hit wen. Terry was inclined to he wild.
Dahlen's batting and running were fca-
lures of the game. Attendance $500.
Score
RHE.
Chicago .....4O1O1OO0-6 Q .
Louisville ......... O20OO1O11-5 II 3
Batteries: Terry and DOnahue; Wey-
hing and Warner.
SMITH KISSED.
CINCINNATI, OHIO. August 12.-The
home team batted Hawley all over the
field this afternoon. and won in a eallop..
Elmer Smith spiked McPhee in the third
inning. and was Kissed by the crowd of
eco spectators. Score:
II. II. r.
Cincinnati ....... 2200 l 2 0 10 Il !
Pittsburg .........1 0010 OO2O-4 3
Batteries: Rhines and Vaughan; Haw-
ley and Sugden.
BEAN-EATERS WIN.
BOSTON. MASS. August 12.-The
Washlngtons tied to-day's game in the
ninth on an error by Nash and good bat
ting by Crooks Joyce. and Mcclure. and
the Bostons won in the tenth on a hit
by Duffy. a sacrifice by Sexton, and
lnge's muff of fuckers high fly.
Boyd was effective. but retired in the
middle Of the eighth inning on account
of lame arm. Mercer taking his place.
Nichols was hit hard, but did well with
men on bases, and his support was phe-
nomeual. The fielding of Nash. Lowe,
Duffy. and Setback and the batting Of
Nash and Crooks were the features OF
the game. Attendance, $40 Score:
X. II. l..
Boston ........... 200010000l-A S /
Washington 100 000020--3 10 2
Batteries: Nichols and Camel: Boyd.
Mercer and Mcclure,
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
AZ Montgomery: II. II. T.
Montgomery .0OOO01300-4 10
New Orleans 0O00241 e 10 3
Batteries: Parks and Rappold: Sechrist
and G0nding Umpire-McFarland.
At Nashville: r.. II Il.
Nashville .........0l22l OBJ II 2
Atlanta .......... 20O002O23-9 10
Batteries: Hermann and Sweeney; Hor-
ner and Wilson.
At Evansville: II. ii. IL.
Evansville ........1l6O112 00--12 10
Mobile ............ 0O213I 0-l0 -
Batteries Dan Mcfarland and Fields;
Hahn and Fisher.