The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-12
BASEBALL YESTERDAY.

BASEBALL YESTERDAY.
Washington, May 1.-THE playing of
the Washington team to-day was weak
in almost every department, and while
the Orioles did not play exceptionally
well, they outclassed the Senators. In
the second inning Doyle became involved
in discussion with Umpire Hurst,
which terminated in the exclusion from
the game and grounds Of the Baltimore
first baseman. Score:
Washington :. .20O0O10 00-3 6 Z
Baltimore :. 1OOOOO2O-6 8 2
Batteries: Mercer and Farrell; Cor
bett and Clarke. Umpire, Hurst. Time,
2:1O.
BOSTON, .: PITTSBURG, 0.
Pittsburg May 1.-THE home team
suffered its first shut out Of the season
to-day. The visitors made their runs
on base on balls followed by two two
baggers. Lewis managed to keep the
hits scattered and his support was err
rorless. Score:
P1ttsburg 49,. 90 OOO0OOO-O
Boston =. ...... O2OCoUO02
Batteries: Hawley and Merritt; Lewis
and Bergen. Umpire, Lynch. Time,
1:40
CINCINNATI, 6; CHICAGO, 5.
Chicago, May 11.-Both teams played
loosely to-day, and the game was one
sided and uninteresting until the close.
Hoy again played a wonderful game in
center, and Dahlen made the first home
run of the season. Score:
Chicago :. :. ..... 100 10O12 %
Cincinnati :. :. ....102O 1OO1-6
Batteries: DenZer and Kittredge; Dwy-
er and PETIT. Umpire, Mcdonald. Time,
$50
CLEVELAND, Z; BROOKLYN, 0.
Cleveland, May 11.-Cuppy puzzled the
bridegrOoms worse to-day than did Daub,
of the Indians yesterday. The visitors
got one hit in the first, one in the eighth
and one in the ninth. They did not get
man to second base until ninth, when
Jones stole second and stayed there while
three batters went out. The features of
the game were the batting of Burkett
and Wallace, and the baserunning of
Sockalexis. Score:
Cleveland :. .OO3O2O20x-7 Is l
Brooklyn ;. -. .OO0OOO000-O 3 1
Batteries: Cuppy and thinner; Payne
and Grim. Umpire, O'Day. Time, / :55.
LANCASTER, 10; READING, 6.
Reading, May 11.-Delaney was loose
ly supported to-day, Capt. Newell being
the chief offender. Lancaster won be-
cause it played better ball. Score:
Reading :. -. 1013OOO1- 6
Lancaster -. -. 100000 x-10
Batteries: Delaney and Barckley; West
and Roth.
RICHMOND, 6; NEWARK, 6.
Richmond. May 11.-To-day's game
with Newark was called at the end of the
eighth, on account of darkness, with the
score tie. Score.
Richmond. ...... OO3 OO2-6
Newark 80. 800. .OO1 / O3 O-6
Batteries: Stimmell and Foster; Boyd
and Hodge.
ATHLETICS, 10; HARTFORD, 3
Philadelphia, May 1.-The Athletics
knocked Frye out of the box to-day and
won hands down. Gavin had the New
Englanders guessing throughout. Score:
Athletics ......1 O3 GA 3200-13
Hartford ....... .OOOOOOO2O- 2
Batteries: Gavin and Fox; Bowen and
ROace.
NORFOLK, 1; PATTERSON, 6.
Norfolk, May 11.-For seven INNINGS
to-day Jones pitched fine game for the
visitors and then darkness interfered.
The last five innings were played in rain
and gloom. Score:
Norfolk 80. 100000
Paterson ....... Il 03O011 -6
Batteries Gilroy and Heyden; Jones
and Smink.
YALE, 5; UNIV. OF VIRGINIA, 4.
New Haven, May 1.-The Yale-Uni
versity of Virginia game at the Yale
field this afternoon was won by Yale
by score of 5 to 4. The brace by the
visitors in the eighth inning created a
scare, and had they received justice from
the Umpire, they would have tied the
score in the ninth. Collier, for Virginia,
struck out ten men. Score:
Yale. :. :. -. OO212O00x-5 8 3
Univ. of Va. .01OO0OO3O-43 3
Batteries: Hecker, Hamlin and Good
win; Collier and Cochran.
GAMES POSTPONED.
Louisville, May 11.-Louisville- New
York game prevented by wet grounds.
st. Louis, May list. Louis-Philadel-
phia game postponed on account Of rain.
Washington, ID. c., May 1.-THE
State Department received a dispatch
from United States Consul Little, at
Tegucigala, the capital of Honduras,
stating that the revolution has come to
an end. He furnishes no details Of the
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