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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.
Ocean Wave and Greyhound Stakes.
Events Elsewhere.

BRIGHTON BEACH RACE TRACK,
August S-There was a very large crowd
at to-day's races, and as the card was
an excellent one, some Of the best sport
Of the season was witnessed. The princi-
pal events Of the programme were the
races for the Ocean Wave Stakes. for
3-year-olds, and the Greyhound Stakes,
for 2-year-olds The former went 20
Tremsrgo, a 7-to-1 shot, who defeated Ia
none, the favorite. by half a length Sher-
lock was third. a neck behind Zanone.
They Greyhound Stakes were captured by
Suisun, the favorite, after a hard drive
with DR.. Jim, defeating him by a short
head. Slow Poke was third.
First race--one mile-Formal oil, Lit
tleheld, TO y won. with Chugnut second,
and Emma c. third. Time Ia H.
Second race-five furlongs-Hurt d0i,
Healey 20 TO y won, with Time Maker
second. and Inspirer third. Time. 103.
Third race-Ocean Wave Stakes. $3.50.
for 3-year-ods, three quarters Of a mile
Tremargo Q02. A. Clayton, TO y won,
with Zanone second, and Sherlock third.
Time. l14 ID
Fourth race-Greyhound Stakes, for 2
year-olds, six furlongs-Sulsun COS
Simms. 2 TO 81 won, with DR.. Jim second
and Slow Poke third. Time, lis l-2.
Fifth race-seyen furlongs-Premier
Sloane. 7 10 . won, with Aureliam Sc
cond. and Harry Reed third. Time, l:2sik
Sixth race-hve furlongs-Emily Hender-
son QOl, Sloan, 8 10 81 won, with Little
Niger second, and Mahoney third. Time,
103
Seventh race-steeplechase. two and one
fourth mlles-Marcus Gas. Mara, 7 TO y
won. with St. Anthony second, and Spot
third. Time. SIG.
CROSSE POINTE.
DETROIT. MICH, August S.-To-day's
races at Crosse Pointe we're characterized
by close finishes. Fayorites won the first.
third, and fifth races. and second choices
captured the other three events. The
weather was hot and the track In fair
condition.
First Iace-one mile-Pepper ul0. Nc
Hugh. TO 81 won. with Lady Doleful Sc
cond, and Fred. Barr third. Time. la
Second race-fiye and half furlongs-
DR.. Catlett zoe, r. Williams, TO 81 won,
with II. f. v second, and Bernardillo
third. Time, 1.i0 IL.
Third race-mile and one-eighth-Coun-
tess Irma l0i Scherrer, EVEN won. with
LADY Inez second. and kamsin third.
Time i:57 IL.
Fourth race-Peninsular Stove Com
pany's Stake; sweepstake; $1,000 added !;
six furlongs-Moylan CsS, Piggott, to y
won. with Moilla second. and Nick third.
Time 1l5.
Fifth race-hve furlongs-Adowa ono.
Perkins. s 10 81 won, with Talucca second,
and Altanera third. Time. i:0i.
Sixth race-six Enthusiastically Q02,
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TEXAS popuLIsT CONVENTION.
Dispute between hen Terrell ana
sergeant-at-Arms Williams.

GALVESTON, TEX. August S-1'he
Popullst convention was still in session
at 12:45 o'clock this morning, trying 10
complete its State ticket At that hour,
a second roll-call was in progress on
nominations of State Railway Commits
sloners
The proceedings were interrupted Tor n
time by a dispute between Actng-Chalr~
man Ben Terrell and Sergeant-at-arTns
Williams Terrell tried to get an asSls-
tant sergeant-at-arns 10 put Williams on
the floor. but that officer refused 70 DO
his bidding. sergeant-at-Arms Williams
accused Terrell OF venting his personal
snite against him in the convention
The nominations for the three railroad
commlssionerships were completed Win
the name Of i. F. Alsbury, OF Houston
at 2 o'clock this morning. Harry Tracy
a prominent Popullst, introduced a reso-
luton favoring fusion, but the convention
refused to suspend the rules to receive II
The convention then adjourned unul thls
morning.
Tbe convention reassembled at s O'Clock,
with 153 delegates in attendance.
II. ]. McAiinn, OF Bexar county, was
Nominated for Assistant Justice OF the
Supreme Court.
r. V. Bell was nominated lot AssIS'a :
Justice OF Criminal Appeals, and u. y:
Call and II. d. Wood as presidential
electors-at-large.
The platform committee offered their
report again for the third time since last
night. but It was ruled out Of order, and
nominations were proceeded with.
The Populist convention adjourned sine
die at SOS p. NJ. to-day 1t had com
pleted the State ticket with the nomina-
ton OF J. McMinn for Chief Justice OF
the Supreme Court, and r. V. Bell Tor
Associate Justice Court OF Criminal Ap-
peals.
The proceedings were dry and tiresome
only about $50 delegates being left to cast
the vote. The significant feature OF the
session. and that which adds further con-
firmation OF the deal TO fuse with Repuo'
lioans and god-standard Democrats, was
the failure. of the Resolutions Committee
IN report on the mo Watson. no Bryan
resolutions. But more than this was the
failure OF the convention TO ratify the
thirteen electors elected by congressional
a
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GOLD VIRGINIA. REPUBLICANS.
They Gather ut National Head
aunrters-Home Differences Settled.

They Gather Mt National Head
ounrters-Home Differences settled.
NEW YORK, August S.-Among the
callers at Republican national headquar-
tiers to-day were Colonel william Lamb.
George Z. Bowden, and James Strother,
comprising a committee from Virginia who
had in hand the harmonizing Of the Re
publican elements in their section OF that
state. They had a consultation with the
officers at headquarters, and left for
home tonight.
The full list Of "Old Virginia" Repub-
leans who were at the national Repub-
lican headquarters is as follows: Judge
p. w. Strother. Of Giles county; A. 3.
Carney. OF Norfolk county; Park Ag-
new. Of Alexandria; Judge Waddll,
OF Richmond; Colonel J. d. Brady. Of
Petersburg; Jacob Kemple. OF Wheeling.
and G. L. Bowden, Of Norfolk. After
consulting with the officers at headquar-
ters. the delegation expressed themselves
as well satisfied that all differences be-
tween the factions in their State were
practically adjusted, and that harmony
would prevail henceforward during the
campaign.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09

baltimore Bats the More Effectively
and Wins Easily.

WASHINGTON, August S.-Both Sides
batted hard, but Baltimore did the more
effective work and won easily. Mercer
pitched the first five innings. and during
that time he was hit safely nineteen
times for eighteen runs. Norton the
Southern Lacquer, who relieved Mercer,
twirled good bail for two innings. At
tendance, 5000. Score: r II. 4.
Baltimore .... 81 10000 Oh q 8
Washington .......1 6 0 0 90 4-l6 70 8
Batteries: Mcmahon, Clarkson. and
Clark; Mercer, Norton, and Mcclure.
REMARKABLE BATTING STREAK.
CLEVELAND, o., August s.-By a re-
markable batting streak In the lasT three
inning. when Young's curves were simply
toyed with, the Pittsburgs managed 10
null the game out OF the fire. For six
innings Young pitched superb ball. having
the Pirates completely at his mercy. At
tendance. $500. Score: r II. L.
Cleveland ..........2 OOOO1 OO-3 10 6
Plttsburg ..........0O0 O0O322-7 10 2
Batteries: Young and Zimmer; Haw-
ley and Merritt.
A HARD-FOUGHT GAME.
CHICAGO. August S.-Breitenstein
pitched well to-day, but bases on balls.
few lucky hits. and what errors the
Browns made gave Chicago hard-fought
game. Griffith pitched good ball. and took
a large hand In winning his own game
by heavy batting. Cross was put out
OF the game for kicking. Attendance
40. Score: IL Il.
Chicago .....1100110 0'-i u 3
81 louis ..........0010 00020-3 l
Batteries: Griffith and hltuedge;
Breitenstein and Mcfarland.
REDS WIN. HANDS DOWN.
CINCINNATI. August S.-Frazer was
very wild to-day. and the Reds won.
hands down. In only one inning was
Louisville able 10 bunch their hits on
Foreman. Lally had an on-day and
gave the visitors the best or all decis-
ions. Burke made two sensational
catches In left, picking the ball OF the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
How VIII They De HarmonInedr
Washington correspondence New York
Jounal)

washington correspondence New York
Joumal)
To a devout follower OF Izaak Walton
the administration polls as follows in
its attitude toward the contending political
parties:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES like big plckerel
In the lily pads.
OLNEY-ln the gold net.
CARLISLE,-Gaffed repeatedly, but not
landed: about to swim 10 BuzZard's
bay for consultation.
HARMON-ffght shy OF both hooks.
WILSON AND HERBERT-Deep-se
fish. viii swim IN European watels
during the campaign.
LAMONT-Lying low, but viii take tine
bare Democratic hook IN time.
MORTON-Gold fish; will not take flies;
swims IN his own pond.
HOKE SMITH-Youthful. been in bad
company: promises 10 reform; has
swallowed the silver hook. bait. bob.
ana line. and IS trying to climb up
on the pole
STEVENSON. Weep resident-Silver iish.
purely ornamental gloomily lops In
the silver basket. and thinks ne was
betrayed into silence when he might
be holding the pole.
All OF which is index and preface TO the
Cabinet conference which fnturity
presages Il Gray Gables for the days
which follow.
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Shetland. IL TO u won. with sinoia ~
second, and Marchaway third. linie'
HE MnuNp CITY.

1I61 IA.
THE MOUND CITY.
ST. LOUIS. August S-The first, second,
third, and fifth races went 10 seeouu
choices, the fourth race to thlfr Shoioo,
and the sixth to a favorite, TO-DAY. Inc
play and attendance were light, OWING 10
the extreme heat. Track fast. 90.
First race-one mile-Fayette BeIle Vo,
Garner, s to 81 won. with Fred. roster
second, and Piccaroon third Time
i:s31A. one
second race--dye furlongs-ForsytheQ V5,
=. Jones. 3 TO u won. with Sugar Foot Sc
cond. and Russella third. Time, lD5.
ThIrd race-one mile-Outaway 90,
SLAUGHTER 3 TO ID won, with Pitfau Sc
cond. and Occur dOr third. Ilhe'
1912. o,o
Fourth race-seven furlongs-Sligo ulV'
= ZONES. TO ID won, with Bling Binger
second. and Leader Ban third. Time
1912.
Firm race-one and one-sixteenth
miles-Deyault (ss Shields, TO u Won
with John Hickey second, and CreVaSSe
third. Time. las a. c,o
sixth race-slx furlongs-Dare IL. Nv'
Reddy, 3 to D won, with Hester secohu'
and Amelia May third. Time ia
WISCONSIN FAIRGROUNDS.
MILWAUKEE,, WIS, August S-Miss
Frances ran a great race to-day IN 'ilo
mile and a half event she TOOK ne
leah at the start, and was never heaueu'
First race-s.x furlongs-Fero w. Clay,
- 10 u won, with Spokena secohu' anu
Blmbo third. Time, lls
Second race-fve and hair iurlonsS
Domino dis. Jones, 3 10 u won, WIZ Ia, rdu'
T<ouver second, and Last Fello" lAii "
T,ht,-1 race,-one and one half miles
Nriss FRANCES (97, Bender. to p won
With Belvour second, and Uncle Jim thlru'
Time, $40 81. ,-Ao nance
015- Morgan, 3 to 81 won, with terVor 80
cond and Jack OF Spades third. lliiie'
1I51-2. ,,,.,.,,.,o,, no
Macklin, 2 to 81 "on, WIN Lh'''o o.,r,o
second. and Aunt Sallle thirG line'
1:41 IL. -. Ntorc,na
100 Ntasnuson- 2 10 y won, with Moryen
second. and Star third. Time l'Io'
rim KENTUCKY TRACK
NEWpoRr. KY, August S.-slr Dixie
v,on the Fort Thomas Handicap to-uay'
THE race was the feature OF tne ca .,'-
The track was slow, the weather hol' lno
attendance good. r-,.o no
Trlrst race-seven furlongs-Elan0 W. W.,
Wilson. 9 to lO) won, with BUCK NM M, ~
second and Chagrin third. Time, l:Sl L.
Ga race-four and half furlongs-
nh mo raw. TO y won. with Spring
nav second, and Lady Bstelle tniru'
Time, IA. - 1ro,dican.
Third race-Fort Thomas Hahq 1lSI,lo
one and one sixteenth miles-Sir DUKE
Go5 Il. Blevlns 6 to 81 won. with aimee
second. ard LAGOON third. Time, 10
Fourth racc-slx furlongs-Kitty y: ID
ehorrir 10 u won, with Parson second
"a Nrarcaret Allen third. Time, II, IL.
Fifth race-ive furlongsr rS,I.. .oc Ind
and Rosedale third. Time, lN5.
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New York Dry-Goods Market.

NEW YORK. August s.-The week
closes with an uncertain tone in the dry
goods market for staple cotton-goods.
The wide fluctuations during the past
few days are too suggestive Of specula-
tive manipulation TO exercise a well-de-
fined influence In this market to-day. and.
although cotton to-day Is still much
higher than a week ago. buyers are dis
To regard the advance with more or less
There has been no improve
ment IN the volume OF business In the
woollen- goods department
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
HERBERT At NARRAGANsETT.
He Takes n Large Party There from
Newport.

NEWPORT. August s.-Secretary Her
bert took large party to Narragansett
Pier to-day on the dispatch-boat Dol
phin, his guests including Commodore
Wallace, Commodore Sampson, Captain
Taylor Commander Dickins, and other
naval officers. They were accompanied
by the Naval Post Band. Before leaving
the harbor the Secretary was saluted
by the French frigate Doubardieu,
which expected to leave before the Dol
phin returned
Secretary Herbert visited the HERE
shon works at Bristol before leaving.
The torpedo-boat Cushing has arrived
from Washington over the inland route.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
THE TERRIBLE HEAT.
MANY REGISTRATIONS IN THE
coUNTRY's GREAT CITIES.
4 LARGE NUMBER OF FATALITIES.
Brisk Breeze Springs Up at ST. Louis,
However, and IL Is Hoped Cooler
coming. IAlLl.. Ia

CHICAGO, August S-There we're many
prostrations from the heat to-day, and
some deaths.
The hot winds through Kansas have
lowered the hopes OF the farmers for a
big crop. The heat In that State has
registered Iii at some points.
FIFTEEN FATALITIES.
ST. LOUIS, MO-. August S.-There IS
no cessation of the intense heat from
which st. Louis has suffered during the
past ten days. AT noon to-day the mer-
curry registered 9s degrees on surface
thermometers. Nearly all contractors
abandoned work. The work in quarries
and other exposed places have been sus-
pended. In the twenty-four hours ending
at noon to-day forty-seyen cases OF
heat prostration were reported at the
City Hospital Fifteen fatalities are re-
corded, all of middle-aged or older
persons.
Reports from nearby points m Missouri.
Illinois, and Kansas state that the mer-
curry Is close to the 100 mark, and in
many sections harvesting Is suspended.
Later.-The temperature at 3 p NJ. had
reached 100, and at p. III. l03 was re-
corded. There had been no cessation
Of the heat prostrations. There were
thirty-four prostrations treated OF tho
City Dispensary up to L. NJ. Besides
these. there were fully as many treeted
at home by family physicians. At .
z. NJ. brisk breeze had cooled of things
somewhat. and It Is hoped cooler weather
Will be forthcoming.
TEN DEATHS.
PHILADELPHIA, August Stem
deaths from the heat were reported TO-
day, and the prostrations number abour
sixty.
The highest temperature reached by tho
weather-bureau thermometer to-day was
95.5-wlthin $40 of degree OF Thursdays
temperature. The mercury on shady side
walks ranged from to 4 degrees higher
than the registration at the weather bu-
reau.
MANY REGISTRATIONS.
NEW YORK, August S.-The hot
weather OF the past several days c0n-
tinues to-day, but the humidity Is not so
pronounced as on yesterday. Last eve
ming a heavy shower helped 10 cool the
atmosphere materially, but the relief was
only temporary. AT 8 o'clock this morn
ing the temperature was degrees higher
than yesterday, the thermometer indi-
eating rs. There was a material falling
of in the humidity. however, which was
u.s. against SO yesterday. The thermome-
ter steadily rose throughout the morning.
At noon the mercury indicated - degrees
in the shade. Reports OF prostrations by
the heat from all parts Of the city con-
tinue TO be received.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
THE DIAMOND MATCH COLLAPSE.
How IL Might Have Been Pre-
vented.

CHICAGO August S-4loore Brothers,
the brokers who went down In the Dia-
mond Match collapse. received a cable
gram to-day which might have prevented
their disastrous failure, and the conse-
quent closing OF the Chicago Stock Elk
change, II It had been received a week
earlier. 1t was from Director George
Smith, OF the Diamond Match Company,
and read as follows:
vienna. August 8, 1896.
Moore Brothers. Chicago:
Deal with Leander, Bank OF Austria
closed. Have contract. II is worth more
than all OF the decline in Match stock"
The Stock Exchange is still closed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09

stenmer yorktown peIayed.

NEW YORK, August S-The old Do
minion Line steamer Yorktown. Captain
Dole, hence for Norfolk, while proceeding
to sea at $50 this evening in the Narrows.
was obliged to stop her engines. owing to
hawser becoming entangled in the
wheel Boats were lowered over tho
ships side, and an attempt was made 20
clear the propeller. but up 10 $50 p. NJ,
the effort was unsuccessful
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09

NEW YORK. August S.-The cunard
steamship Etruria, outward bound. this
afternoon at 100 o'clock, ran down and
sank the steam grain elevator Ceres of
Pier A, North river. No one was hurt,
and the Etruria proceeded on her voyage.
The barge was valued az $4,000. and is a
total loss
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
A Correction,

To the Editor Of the Dispatch:
In justice 10 myself and Mr. Toler. the
oiler OF City Hall. l would like 10
explain that Councilman Briggs was mis-
taken I'm saying at the last meeting OF
the Grounds and Buildings Committee
that l said tho oilers duties required
but half an hour a day. The time re-
CURED for the performance Of the oilers
duties was not mentioned by myself.
L. c. HAAKE. Janitor City Han
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
New Bicycle Record.

CHICAGO. August SAT the new Coli
scum indoor bicycle track last night Jay
Eaton established a new record for
mile unpaced In the first heat OF the
one-mile professional handicap he rode
from a scratch. and outsprinted field OF
twelve speedy competitors, rushing TO
the tape five lengths ahead OF Van Nest.
His time for the distance was 207, which
IS the fastest mile that has ever been rid
den on an indoor track.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
LAST PRIMARY PLEDGE.

s'The person voting this ticket
hereby pledges himself to support
the nominees of the Democratic
party at the ensuing national
election
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09

LARNED KAN, August S.-The Demo
cratic and Populist conventions Of the
Seventh District met here to-day. Only
about one half OF the counties were repre-
scented by delegates but proxies were
numerous. The hrst-named convention
simply ratified the action OF the Popu-'
lists. who nominated Jerry Simpson by
reclamation. the fight that was planned
against such action not Undertaking..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
Death from Hydrophobia.

BAY CITY. MICH. August S-Howard
Lowe, aged II years, died OF hydrophobIa
this morning About six weeks ago the
boy was bitten on the wrist and ankle
by cat. as he was walking in the street.
Yesterday the boys hand became numb,
and he began 10 grow restless. Al mid
night he asked TO be strapped TO the bed.
as he felt that he was going mad. He
frothed at the mouth. and was in con-
vulsions before midnight, and died this
morning
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
The Bancroft at Boston.

BOSTON, August S-The United States
steamer Bancroft. Leutenant-Commander
Gulley, arrived IN port to-day from New
Haven, Conn. and anchored on the navy
yard, where tho customary salutes were
exchanged. The Bancroft is on a summer
cruise with some OF the cadets and engi-
neers from the Annapolis Naval Academy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
NORFOLK WON AGAIN.
A Long-Drnwn-out and Uninteres'-
ing Game.

NORFOLK. VA. August s.-(special')-
norfolk won again from Portsmouth To-
dav bv a score Of Il TO TO- thus making
q three stralghts. The game was very
long and uninteresting, being called az
the opening Of the ninth on account OF
darkness.
The fielding by both clubs was ragged
and errors were plentiful
Chandler, Pcrtsmouth's new pitcher'
WAS knocked out Of the box in two IN
nlnes. and Boyd put in his place Inc
score follows.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
10 shall not perish from the earth I

Pile shall not perish from the earth L
thank you for your attention"
A white banner. with a golden crown
OF thorns. and n cross. illustrative or
Mr.. Bryans famous epigram, and blue
banner, with the words. "Our Next Presi-
dent, the Boy Orator OF the Platte-Wil-
liam J. Bryan" were presented 10 Mr..
Bryan. a boy sang Bryan campaign
song from the balcony, and, after call
ing I'm vain for "Slver Dick" Bland, who
aid not attend the demonstration, the
thousands slowly dispersed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
McAu,,me and oho,n.E. to Fight.

SAN FRANCISCO. August &--Joo Me-
Auline and Joe choynski, the heavy
weight pugllists, signed articles to-day
for an eight-round contest 10 take place
on the 18th instant
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09
LAST PRIMARY PLEDGE.

"Thc person voting this ticket
hereby pledges himself TO support
the nominees of the Democratic
party nt the ensuing national
election"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-09

ground after a hard run. Attendance
2,500. Score: r II. r.
Cincinnati ..........20O2o01o.-5 o
Louisville .........0 100000 20A2 z
Batteries: Foreman and PETIT; Frazer
and Dexter.
BROOKLYNS EASILY BEATEN.
NEW YORK, August s.-The Brook
lyns were easily beaten by tho New
Yorks to-day. Payne. who received poor
support. was HIT hard. while Clark pitched
In mastery form. Gleason was relieved
OF the captaincy OF the New Yorks to-
day, In favor OF Joyce. and Irwin VIII
leave tomorrow on vacation 10 search
OF new players. Score: r II. II.
New York. ......OOO3O020'- Il 0
Brooklyn ...........1 00000000-l 10
Batteries: Clarke and Wilson; Payne
and Burrell.
QUAKERS AT HOME AGAIN.
PHILADELPHIA, August S.-The Phil
adelphia club returned home to-day for
a long stand and defeated Boston. The
visitors were outbatted. being unable to
solve Orth's delivery. The game was
sharp. Edward Conohan, an umpire
from the South Jersey League. made his
National League debut and did fairly
well. He received notice to-day from
President Young Of his appointment as
a league umpire. Weather clear and
warm. Attendance. 1000. Score: X. II. z.
philadelphia .......0 1 90 o 3 O-S 3
Boston ..............1 o 0O010 00-2
Batteries: Orth and Clements; Suli-
van and Bergen.
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PORTSMOUTH.
SCORE BY INNINGS.

l23456T6
NorfoII- ..........54210O Ola
Portsmouth ....... ........O v Z ~
summary: Earned runs-Norfolk, q
Portsmouth. q Two-base hits-CleVe'
Wentz. Hargrove, Fields. Boyd, katz'
Werrick. Passed balls-Wilson. Fields
Double plays-Armstrong 10 Wentz 10
Clausen. wild pitches-Pfanmnler z.
Passes on balls-On Pfanmiller Q; OH
chandler. 3; off Boyd. 4. Hit by pitcher
Rovd C0. Katz and Armstrong. Struck
out-By Pfanmlller, 3; by Boyd' Z. LeLI
on bases-NQrfolk. l; portsmouth, l.
StoIon bases-A. McFarlan. Pfanmiller
FieIds Wentz. Armstrong, c. McFarlan,
Pamne Hargrove, Katz (2), Stevenson
Time OF game-2 hours and 40 minutes.
Umpire-Mr Mace.