The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-20

That "ols RsmmSn" from the Ken
lucky Bluo GraJS, COpoVsr yesterday
pulled another game out Of the are for
tho WhOsliuSs by going in the box in
the sixth aud Slemmipg the tide Of base
hits with which the lively CelOrOnH
were greeting Brodis. II possible he
becomes moro popular than before
but that's hardly possible.
That CslorOn team may be in the tail
end position, but every man and woman
who witnessed yesterdays game freely
acknowledges that no visiting team
ha, given the locals 80 bard Iussle, II
they play elseu here as they played yea
,srlay 81 the Island park it is only
question Of time when they will be iuT-
tner up the Iron aud OIL ladder They
simply murdered that low ball which
BrodiS nut over the plate, geItinga lead
in the fifth and starting the sixth with
a corkInv singlo. Then 1t vas that
Captain GlasIcoOk molioned ConOVer to
dotI his sweater and relieve young Bro.
die. In the four inningU that he pitched
Con allowed the visitors but three hits,
all we'll scattered.
Notwithstanding the fact that Con.
over had stopped the run.Retting oil tho
visitors it looked very much rs though
Wheeling would DO defeated, simply for
tue reason that they seemed unable TO
connect effectively with the elongated
Campdeld. After Wheeling had scored
three runs In the fourth he settled
down and pitched great ball. In the
eighth the home team had two men on
bases but the succeeding hitteTs were
iniInomerI-they couldn't hit tall and
no runs Teiulted
The ninth inning Nss ono OF tho
most exciting and hair.rAising ever
seen on tue Island grOunds-aI much
20, in fact, as that famous game with
the Twins when Pitcher Anderson
knocked that eorkinE tWo'hagger that
won out for the locals. II was case OF
NOV or never for the visitors held
the lead, and unless at least one run
was scored the game was lost Ireland
disappointed the crowd by striking out
aud then Kalkhol sent up sky-scraper
which McKesVer, at third, undertook
10 capture; very unexpectedly he made
muti Of It and kalEhoti went 10 sec.
oRd. Dawn was oveE-anxiouS, and
could do nothing but send fyto Cos
iello In center. With two out and
weak hitter, Conoyer, at the plate it
looked like a sure defeat Conover
struck at one aud had strike
called on another, hat CamPtleld
became somewhat unsteady and tour
bad ones sent Con to Grtt on balls,
Kalkhoa In tile meantime having made
4 daring steal Of third base, being called
safe on 4 close play. Con Immediately
started Tor second and succeeded in
reaching 1t before FitE got the ball down.
With hall at the bat matters looked
little better from tho Wheeling stand.
point, but two strike Wero called and It
again looked like 4 defeat. Bat Ball
caught the next one fair, sending 1t into
deep center Tor n tWo.baRRet. scoring
both the runners and putting the home
team one run ahead. The scene that
followed battles description; IL was
Niagara Of enthusiasm. Somers aug.
menIed the ouIburSt by hitting out
clean single. scoring Ball with the third
run Of the inning. On the throw In
home SomeFs went 10 second, and
second later scored on Crotty's safe hit,
the 9th he had made in the game.
Glasscock ended this. the most exciting
ninth inning ever seen here. by sending
gras,-cuttsrto whally, retiring Crotty
and the side.
Ceioron mado a game faish, but was
unable to score. Old Joe Ardner started
with Two base hit. Costello hit to
somers and CampGeld to CrOsty, but
Conoyer's error allowed Ogden life.
lie stole second, and it looked a, though
Celoron would again prove troublesome,
but McKseYOr sent gtounder to Ire
land, who assisted to Glasscock, rettr::
ing the runner. ending tho inning and
game. 1he score: