The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-03

accept position.
THE Frs coMMEScrs.
Number |. MCGOWAN took 70 lr TAD
ones and went to second en- smiths
sacrifice to Fender, Groves sneaked In
a nice single, and spec came Ecmc
on the dead run. Turkey 6cinS TO secc:d
on the return OF the hali, the.i fiotse-
man saw an opening IA centre and nc
drove the ball way past Sanford for
three bags.
Bradley flew out TO Tuner, ells saw
his chance and hot single went ever
the second bag and HoUscinaa scored
Jake stole second on -enier 5 eIror
Berte hit TO short and he siie was CIT.
For the visitors, Lippert buntel SLOW
10 Gillen and tried TO beat the Tail cut
by a slide. but IL was ~ good. Bertf
made a lovely one-hand pickup Of Pen
DIS grouLder AMI he WAS out. and
moment later Sanford sent him a low-lne
drive. which he captured
Number 2 Foster drove one to left
and took second on Lippert's tumble, then
Gilien put mp nigh fly which long
run and the sun caused Lippert 10 drop.
Spec" sacrificed third TO first and both
runners moved up a bag, then ollie
Smith caught one On the end OF his bat,
and when the ball fell 1t was on the
outside Of the right-ield fence. This
cleared the bates. Groves f0uled out,
Houseman hit past second, and he went
10 that bag. when Bradley got one be-
tween Fender and Turner, Wells hit hard
TO LYONS. who threw him out.
Turner took first as a gift from Gilien
on four bad balls. keeier hunted 10
GnIon. Prcstoi change. and the bases
were cleared by a quick double. CAM
nev cot lift and stole second on Berte's
n
then O'Brian made "A hot drive 10 buch'e
and the side was out.
Number B. Berte hit TO Packard ana
was out. I.ippert caught Fosters high n.y.
and Cillen hit 10 short and was out.
For the Farmers. Lyons fouled out,
Packard singled TO right. Lippert followed
Smiths example and put the ball over
the righi-neld fence. Fender toyed with
Houseman and went out, then spec
gathered I'm sanford's hot srounder and
the side was out.
Number 4 MCGOWAN singled, so did
Smith and both moved up bag on
Turkeys sacrifice. Then Houseman
posted one against the left-fieli fence FOR
two bags and spec" and "Ollie' came
home. Bradley got his base on balls,
Houseman was thrown out AT third anu
Wells flew out 10 Turner
For Petersburg. Turner got hit, keef-
or put up one that Wells STOLE Gafney
hit TO Spec" and before you could wink
your eve there was another double.
Number &. Berte took four bad ones,
Foster put the sphere against the left-iieid
fence for two bags. and Berte went 10
third. Gillen died short To iirst Nc
Gowan got one over OBrien's head,
scoring Berte and Foster and going to
second on the return of the ball, Smith
and Groves got four balls apiece and
the bases were loaded. Houseman
found a single and spec" came home
Bradley sacrificed TO Turner and ollie
Smith crossed the rubber. then Wells
retired the side On fly TO first.
O'Brien flew out 10 Wells, Lyons sent
one 10 left that Smith got, and Packard
invaded Bradley's territory with high
one only 10 meet his death.
Number g. Berte sent grounder to
Lyons. which that player fumDled, the
Dukes hit put Berte on second, Gillen
sacrificed, Packard 10 Turner ana
both men moved up a bag. MCGOWAN
hit safely and both runners chased home.
Smith flew out TO first and Groves 10
right.
For the visitors. Lippert took four bad
ones. stole second and scored on hits by
Pender and Sanford. Turner famed the
air, Keefer hit To Houseman and was
out. while Gafney led for Gillen's wind
and got IL in the neck.
The next inning was Of no Importance,
both sides drawing blanks.
Number s. Gillen hunted safely, spec
drove the ball past Turner and Duck
f." went 10 third MCGOWAN puriolned
the second bag. Keefer threw TO catch
him and Gillen came home before the
ball. Keefer, however. fumbled the re-
turn and spec" halted on third. Smith
drove a safe one 20 Gaffney. "Spec'
scored and ollie took second on Gaffney's
tumble Of the hit.
Groves put him on Thru by his sacri-
flee 10 Sanford and he scored on House
mans hot drive past O'Brien. Braliey
hit 10 Pender and Houseman was out az
second, Wells took first on an error by
OBrien. Berte flew out 10 Lippert.
Pendcr hin 10 Wells Gillen covered
first and the runner was out, SANFORD hit
10 Jake and the play was repeated then
Turner disturbed Houseman's meditauOns
and was out
Number D. Foster got mixed up with
three fans. Gillen hit 10 Packard and
was out and MCGOWAN flew out 10 right.
For the visitors Keefcr flew out 10
Smith, Gaffney flew out TO Groves AMI
MCGOWAN took O'Brien's grounder into
camp. and the game was over Here
you are.