The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-21

The Wheolings maue II lhelr elgh'h
,,,oish. victory by defeating the Colo
IAN. in tho second aud concluding game
oi,he series yesterday afternoon. Con
,ov the young man who succeeded in
fading the locals in the game they lost
,tCeloron on their late lamented trip
an the northern circuit, was in the box,
hat bis curves we're not 90 mystiiyinR
A, before. McCleary, who pitched for
Wheeling, putting up a far better game
in every respect, Still, the visitors
feIded very loosely, more so than the
.rOr column indicates, AMI twas no
wonder their pitcher was not at his
best. But for an OF decision OF UNI
miro Kelley in the ninth the visitors
you'd have scored only six hits oil Nc
Cleary. as it was they got but nine,
which il not bad record, taking into
consideration the hitting qualities oil
the yiiIors.
came GIas,cock's and McCleary'a being
he only errors, and they were not cost
w. The Wheeling iniold, IN parNcn.
lar, PLAYED great ball. Ball, Crotty aud
Ireland all having clean records and lots
of work TO do. Crotty accepted all OF
sIsyen chances, Ball eight aud Ireland
fvr. Somcrs and Glasscock continued
,nelr batting streak, each having three
hIt.. "Jack" getting two hits for two
bases and Somers one. kalEhou anu
Crolty also hit tho ball hard, aud a.
lines when hits counted. For the visit
tors the batting OF Pitcher Conroy was
n IeG,ure. The game was uniuteresL-
inc comparatively, and was an easy VIC
tory for the Whselings, the visitors
showing front in not ono Of the nine in-
nuG'.
In the tirstaud second innings neither
side came within mile OF scoring, but
in the third the home team forced two
men across the pau. Davis allowed an
.a,y ball 10 strike him, going to frat;
on McCIeary's sacrifice he was advanced
TO second. Base, on balls given to Ball
and Somers filed the bases, anu Crotty's
safe hit scored Davis aud Ball. Glasi'
cock ended the inning by striking out.
In the fourth singles were made by
Kerr and Kalkhod. Whaley failed to
handle McCIeary's intisld hit, allowing
Eerr to score Tie bases wore filled by
Ball being hit by u pitched ball. SOM
op safe hit down the left field foul line
brought in KalkhoH, but S0mars went
ou,oa Crotty's inlleld hit, retiring the
side.
The visitors scored ono run in their
hall Of the fourth inning. Conroy made
a safe hit aud went to second on Nc.
Ceary's error in handling stevlck's
bouuder. Whaley's iniicld hit advanced
the runners and OH Campheld's sacrifice
Conroy scored.
The Wheelings clinched their victory
in the ii,h inning when five runs were
made Glasseock singled and Kerr was
awarded the initial bag on four wide
ones. Ireland sent q grass cutter to
Mhally, who threw badly to first, allow.
in. Glasscock to Icore. Then Kalkhoit
singled and tho two runners came In;
all with nobody out Davis siugled,
scoring the runner Ball and Nc.
CI.sry struck ont, but Somers' corking
two.bagver brought in the fifth run.
singles the visitors scored once
in the seventh and Wheeling added two
to her string Ia the eighth. somors
singled and scored on Glasscock's sec
ond two.barger Kerr's sacrifice sent
Captain Jack 10 third and he scored on
lrelnd'G single. McCleary scored
VI hseIlng's last run in the ninth on his
.in!Ie and an error BY Davis. OF Gel.
oron. The visitors made good strong
finish, but the lead was too big On
three singles, ono by Mckeeyer being
an ont which the umpirS did not allow,
they scored two runs. &IcCleary gave
two base, on balls, TOO. and the bases
we're full when Costello sent tho liner to
S0mora that ended the game. Tho score: