The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-05-30
BASEBALL YESTERDAY.

BASEBALL i ES l. EhbAI.
Lancaster, Pa. May 29.-Lancaster
easily defeated Paterson inthe morning
game The score:
Lancaster 10O022 420-11 Is 2
Paterson .... 21001OO00- Z 0
Batteries: Dolan and Wente; Sprogel
and Westlake
Reading, Pa, May 29.-Reading won
the morning game from Hartford by bet
ter all round playing. DOherty was put
out of the game and Umpire Cline re-
fused to umpire, being succeeded by
Tamplin. Score:
Reading .. 30000102&S 9 >
Hartford ... O4O00030O-7 3 s
Batteries: Amole and Barclay; Bowen
and Roach.
Philadelphia. Pa, May 29.-In the af-
ternoOn game Richmond Outplayed the
Athletics in every point of the game and
scored an easy victory The visitors
fielding was really brilliant and they
batted Garvin hard. The local men did
some wretched throwing and their play
was generally loose. Attendance 2,100
Score:
Athletics .. O0O0-3 s s
Richmond -. 420304 x-14 13 0
Batteries: Garvin and Fox; Stirmmel
and Foster
Philadelphia. Pa. May 29.-The Ath-
letios defeated Richmond in the morning
game by opportune hitting. Richmond
took a commanding lead in the early part
of the game by good batting, and bunch
ing of three errors by the team. The
hitting of Hargrove and the fielding of
Childs and II. Schaub were the features
Score:
Athletics -. OOO413 302O-10 10 )
Richmond -. / 160000O02- Q 13 5
Batteries: Ames and f. Schaub; Ches-
ter and Steelman.
Cleveland. May 29.-While Cuppy was
easy for the Orioles to-day, the Indians
could not touch Nops Both sides did
good work in the field. Attendance 5000
Score:
Cleveland OO0OOO101- ) 1
Baltimore .. OO1O1204O- 8 1S .
Batteries: Cuppy. Wilson and thinner;
Nops and Bowerman. Umpire, O'Day
Time. 2:40.
New York, May 29.-The Giants made
it three straights by taking both of to-
days games from st. Louis. Both con-
tests were ragged and uneven, ineXcus-
able errors alternating with brilliant
fielding throughout. The Browns were
never in danger of winning and what
little heart they exhibited was taken out
of them by McDermott's umpiring.
In the second Dad" Clarke redeemed
his reputation by holding down and scat
terIng the visitors hits and striking out
oiv man Soora.
First game)
New York =. 1O2O0401- s s 3
st. Louis 49,. 1O1O01O12- 6 13 3
Batteries: Meekin and Warner; Hart
and Mcfarland. Umpire, McDermott.
Time, hours.
(Second game,)
New York e.. 10O3OOx- II 6
st. Louis .. O2OOOO2O1- 7 /
Batteries: Clarke and Warner: Dona-
hue and Murphy. Umpire, McDermott.
Time, 1 80.
Cincinnati. May 29.-The Reds won
from the Bostons to-day in an exciting
game. The fielding of both teams was
excellent. Attendance 5000. Score:
Cincinnati E. 10O0000x- II 3
Boston .... OOOOOOO1O-1 6 1
Batteries: Ehret and Schiver; Nichols
and Bergen. Umpire, Lynch. Time, Las.
| Pittsburg, Pa, May 29.-Pittsburg
took two straights from the Brooklyns
to-day The morning game was won by
good hitting inthe sixth
| The afternoon game was Il sluggish
contest. Attendance 1000 and 800.
Score:
| First game.)
Pittsburg .... 1010120Ox- 7 3
Brooklyn So. OO3O0OOO1- 4 6 .
Batteries: Killen and Sugden; Kennedy
and A. Smith. Umpires, Mcdonald and
Sheridan. Time, 1:55.
Second game)
Pittsburg =. 12012O21x- 0 Is 3
Brooklyn OO141O1OO- IL
Batteries: Hughey and Sugden; Daub
and Grim. Umpires, Mcdonald and
Sheridan. Time, 155.
Louisville. KY, May 29.-Both Nc
James and Hemming pitched fine ball
to-day. The errors of Dolan and Cling
man were responsible for four of the
Senator's runs. Score:
Washington 12OOO02Ox- 6 l
, Louisville .. 0OO0200O0- 4 ;
| Batteries: McJames and Farrell; Hem
ming and Wilson. Umpire, EmSlie.
Time, 1:47.
Chicago. May 29-After having batted
Orth off the slab and seeing what looked
| like safe lead, the Colts went to to
pieces in the eighth and presented the
! Quakers with six runs and the game.
Attendance 5000 Score:
Chicago ... 02310O1 10 IA :
Philadelphia. 22033x-11 ii a
Batteries: Callahan and Donohue;
| Wheeler. Taylor, Orth and Boyle Um-
pire, Hurst. Time, 2:05.