The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-05-11

Nllks AN'NNN' -
To.day's games - Youngstown at
yyb,eIIng; Dayton ut Fort Wayne;
SPRINGFIELD at Toledo; New Castle ut
Mansfield,
The Nailers celebrated their return
from their late successful trip by de-
eating the Youngstown Giants yester-
bay afternoon IN game that was en-
ioyable and exciting. Six hundred rams
Grzycd the threatening weather anu
were repaid for their loyalty TO the
rluh. Tor they were privileged TO VII
yrss O great game from the wheeling
uolnt OF view.
Easton, whose arm was said to be
81. brittle AS glass and rs useless, tooi'
"A me KNOCKERS" by pitching phe'
ramenal game, Until the seventh M
ninE the big fellows from youngstown
Snund him safely just three times ~
mat inning he let down and two singles
were made, but they were not cosby
as the next man up was an OUT. oaS
Srs was in the box for the visitors, Rlu
~ General verdict OF the crowd was
,saf he is a conner lie has great
s"Ssd and good curves, but Is yOunE
IA has much to learn, For instance
~ COOS into the game as though ne
SaA 10 catch a train IN twenty or thlt.
~ minutes aud pitches ball after pan
,yj,bout the Judgment and Eenerhlship
,sa, yt,ide the successful tWirlrr IL
7 noY surprilnr, Therefore. that he
,.,v, Masses on balls, hit baismen. uianr
MA nitchcs and gave his catcher
very dlsngrceable afternoon ne was
moi hit very hard. eight singles otlhs
Inc -xten, OF business transacted win
him BY the Naslcrs, .,,..,,
The WherlinEs put up a n'asnihIeht
game in the field, TaylorS eNeussnle
,rIsplay being the only error, The
Tannrstnwns. on the other hand, put
m rnfher a loose and ragged game. six
YnIsplays being chalked up against
them. 80.
Zoe Rlckgrt. cracked out a home run
that was the feature OF the game. He
MISC got a single and was the only
Giant who was able TO connect effect
Iy,ly with Easton'e deceptive slow BAH.
which he used almost exclusively. FOR
he :. Feelings Taylor led al the bat
with three singles. followed by Lyons
with two singles.
Wheeling started the run getting In
the third inning. EaSton and curtis
were outs, but McGinniss waited ana
went 10 the initial bag on four wide
ones. Losing no time he Immediately
stole second, and came over the pan
with the first run Of the game on Tay-
IsY's clean and timely single to left.
on HonmelsterS error. o. Brien was
Fafe AZ frst, and Lyons base on balls
allied the bases WhaIey sent hot
one 10 Berry. who inSdN n nice stop
and stepped on Eeccnd. retiring Lyons
and the side.
In the fourth the visitors got pair.
Hoamols,er worked q base on balls.
Stcen was an easy out to O'Brien. but
RlrEnrt met one OF Eastnn's SLOW
curves good and hard Tor homer over
the left field fence
The Naiiers again assumed the leac
N the ulNt luning. McG!unis5 struck
out. Taylor and O'Brien singled. ana
both advanced on Wild pitch Lyons
hit for haze and two runs came IN.
Lyons went 10 second on the throw TO
the plate. and then startled the visit.
ors by daring and successful steal OF
third. SayerS hit Whaley.. who stole
second. and Coyle sacrificed to Rick,
crt scoring Lyons. Sayers followed up
his wildness by wild throw that all
lowed whaley 10 score the fourth run
of the inning,
In the sixth. with two out. Taylor hit
for a base and went TO third on two
PASSED balls. O'Brien was passed 10
frst and singles were made by Lyons
and Whaley. bringing In one run. With
the bases full. Coyle sen. hot one 10
Berry. who got It over 90 Royce n III
tie too late for the out, but the umpire
didn't have his specs" on and called
IL an out The NAilers we're buncoed
out OF two runs on the decision.
No more runs were made. In the
seventh the visitors looked good TO
score. but II ended In the looking. With
two down. Berry and Savers hit for
singles, but on COoper's lntieli hit, L.y-
ous retired Berry at thlrd,
Scors: