The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-08


infield and out was on the superior Or
: der, and showed up to advantage in
contrast with our own. Ramps costly
error on third in the second let I'm two
, runs, and indirectly, a third. And there
were others.
On the. first inning, with two men out
Armstrong split second with beauti
full single and was advanced to third on
Smiths tumble of Turner's tap. Turner
stole second, and Gilroy ended the in
ming. Pickering, the first man up for
the visitors, was hit by pitched ball.
Wentz threw 1.eahy out at first by q
great play, Dolan singled and Picker
Ing scored on McGann's out to left
Schabel reached first on Langsford's
high throw, Dolan scoring. Smith ended
the inning. flying out to Mac.
In the second the home team went
out In one. two. three order. Little, up
for Lynchburg, was thrown out at first
by Wentz. Fear was hit by pitched
ball, and reached second on McFar-
lands hit to left. Pickering hit to Tur-
ner. who beat him to the bag. and then
neat little grounder to Ramp, who let 1t
go between his legs, while Fear and
Mcfarland scored Leahy came home
on Dolan's hit, and Wentz threw Nc
Gam out at first
In the third, with two men out. Capt
Mac singled beautifully to centre and
reached second on Schabel's wild throw.
Then Armstrong stepped to the bat
and sent a homer sailing high over the
canvass in right centrefield. and chased
Mac home to the plaudits OF several
hundred shivering rooters. This was
glory enough for one inning
Nothing of further note occurred I'M
til the latter half of the fourth Nc
f'arland, of Lynchburg, struck out but
1rct
get the ball. Pickering reached first
on felder's choice, Mcfarland going out
from WentZ to Langsford. Rowerman
failed to judge Leahy's fly to right. and
the batter made three bags, while Pick
ering crossed the rubber. Dolan was
put out from short to first, and Leahy
came home on McGann's hit. Scha-
bells out retired the side
Neither team scored in the fifth In
the next inning Macs boys began 10
touch up Mcfarland pretty lively. Arm
strong was the first man up. and
singled with beautiful promptitude
reaching second on McGann's tumble
turner sent safe one to centre and
stole second, Armstrong scoring. Do
: lsn's error at third allowed Gilroy 70
get to second. Turner came In: then
Wentz,. Ramp and Bowerman went out
in rapid succession. The Hill Climbers
were goose-egged
Pfanmiller led off in the seventh with
a single to left field. and died at third
on Langsford's hit across second base
Mac and Armstrong ended the inning
The visitors came in and scored two,
Mccain hit and got to third on VENTS
error. Gilroy muffed Schabers fly and
Z MeGann trotted home. Smith singled.
Little and Fear flew out TO Bowerman
and Schabel scored Mcfarland flew ont
3 to McFarlan. The home team failed II
score in the eighth. Two of Lynchburg' 5
men went OUT to start with. Then Dollar
nit to left field. McGann got to first ar
. an excusable error by Wentz. MAJ
mnffed Schabel's fly. and Dolan scored
Smith hit and McGann came in. iust
before WentE threw Schabel out or
Smiths tap
Bowerman led off in the ninth with 9
clean two-bagger. Pfanmiller drew 3
base on balls. Langsford flew out ,r
s right, and Bowerman came home n,
z Macs single to right. Armstrong sw,pet
another safe hit, which brought Pfanmi,
Ter home. Turner and Giroy ended The
game. See the score: