The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-08-23

The n0Dln plTu Ol NluNuly ttuuiuA w
have taken a liking to the Wheeling
apb, lowering over the Island park
rhine layi straight,away, until, final
H. Gla,scock's boys thought they had
made 4 lasting impression on the mon
arch Of tho air, After that fret victory
over the Warrens this belief was
ureng.hened, Butshe was foOlln' with
tho Nailsrs aud yesterday afternoon
plantod her affections with the little
bows from Warren. Just now that
gloomy spectre, "Old hollow eyed de-
iea.n holds forth on the Island lot And
there It will remain until Ours get
,Wset revenge from the FEaRkIiHs At
the morning and afternoon games on
Saturday, which is Labor Day, That
we will win is certain, for the WheelinRs
never lose on q holiday,
When the umpires, Kelley aud Eng
land, called play Yesterday afternoon
fifteen hundred people thronGed the
stands and bleachorsi It was an audi
Anrs before which the Wheeling team
should have won a glorious victory. But
/, was not 90 iated. For several inninGa
the game was 4 ses.saw sort OF an affair,
in which one sidO had about as goou a
chance a. the other. But in tho seventh
Broda relieved Conover, who was being
hi, rather freely, and then the slaughter
began. Bases on balls, base hits, errors
aud stupid playing, which, unior,u.
nalely, cannotbRcharIod up to the guilty
players in the error column, combined
10 nut the homo team IN the "rank ont.
Iiter' class. Six runs were Hcored in
tina. inning not ono OF which was
earned. II is no diScredlt to either
Broiis or Conoyer that they did not
pitch winning ball-the team behind
them had an afternoon that was de.
cilelIy "ol color" precluting any pos
sbiliiy OF a victory.
Crotty, tho Wheeling second base,
man, who has played such good ball
here this season that in tho estimation
Of the cranllS ho comes more than up
to the standard Of Padden-the local
ilea,-lod the team in errors and stupid
and lisilsss playing, The crowd, how.
ever, was too severe on this usually 70.
liable and capable player. People who
have loudly sung his praises quito re-
Gently, were equally as loud in their
criticism yesterday and last evening.
This is all wrong. Crolty has hereto.
fore escaped the of day" allment and
il without doubt one OF the best men on
the team. It's dollars to cents he will
putup an elegant game Tomorrow, aud
the iniudicious ones who exhibited
the:r feelings Yesterday should make it
point to be fully as demonJirative IN
appreciation Of good work. Give the
mlu chance.
Wheeling started the game by scor.
Ing once in the first inning, but the wis.,
tors vent one better with q pair OF
runs, made after n chance to retire the
Jlde without q score had gone by Crotty
4, second. in the fifth Wheeling tied
the score amids. great excitement.
In their half Of the same inning the
visitors occurred lead that looked good
aitha. tine to win the game. A three
bIlger, Two base hit aud three singles
nlierializeL into four runs, In the
'Iacky" sixth Wheeling made a great
spurt and there never was more euthu.
sii,m shown on the island lot. Audit
wa, ali done with two hands out; Ire.
land and HalEhod had been retired on
easy chances. Then Davis allowed an
easy ono to hit him In the back, Como.
yer got base on balls and Bail hit the
leather Tor homo run, placing the
team right in the fght, only ons run be.
hind tie ysitor.. somcrs' base on balls.
CraHy's siEg,s aad Captain Jacks
ihaee.bagger added two 10 tue Wheel
Ing score, placing tho team ahead on a
margin Of ore run.
In tho sixin tno visitors again secured
tic lead on RiCserI's base hit, Bichey's
tJres.bG.ger aud sacrifice, two runs
being scored. In tho next inning. Us
the Warren. were touching 10 UonOvsr
rather freely, GIancock substituted Bro
die in the box. 1: proved costly move,
as sls runs woro ac1reI III that inning.
Three hIts, two bases on balls and three
errors, io.e thor with several instances
oiyery stupid fielding, combined to fat
ten tho warren cad OF the acoro to the
extern; OF six. Neither sidO scored In
tno eighth aud Wheeling only got one
IN the ninth. ihs scorn:
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