The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
Stnnding ofti,e clubs

Norfolk had 4 walk over yesterday,
iianmlller, the home pitcher, having the
Nlslto!s practically at his mercy, while
m, m. LOCALS had Schmidt at theirs. Speak
1hS OF thlS latter gentleman he did not
cover himself with glory at any stage
ol 'he performance, and did not become
even reasonably effective until he hard
lost the game
lie pitched a lazy sort of q. careless
curve and 1t just didn't seem to matter
at all what become of the sphere after
II leIt his wing. The result was fatal
Tor Richmond, and gratifying 10 the
SOUS s., OF the local rooters. Big al. We'd
o,ge made four hits, and everybody
eISc got one or two, mostly two.
10! siN innings the Greys couldn', DO
4 thng to Pfanmiller, and after thai on
~ q little.
Although every one played good ban
fanny Leahy carried Off the honors
eSasiH. n IS work was distinctly brilliant
all the rest deserve especial mention
STORY OF THE GAME.
First Innlng-Th, first jnninc
productive OF score, but saw some
nletIE neidins by the locals, including
t cai, throw TO second when lClber-
reid shufiled off the mortal coil.
Second-Wentz walked: Knowles 80,
MS bag on Elberceld's tumble: Smith
beautifully sacrificed: Snyder flew out To
EiseS and Wentz scored: Pfanmillcr
scratched out a hit. Then McFarlan mt
me p2il in the carriages for three bags
~, uteu tryinS TO score Three runs
had been chalked up
RichmOnd's end was notable ONLY FOR
Two strike outs, and the living picture
pose OF Jake. the last man IN when the
bench. e ~ 10
Third-Leahy and Weddire hit ona
the latter died trying to plrloin second
Meihi was nit by pitcher and stole:
l-eahy scored on Wentzs out ana Wed.
dige tailed on Knowles hit Smith sim
Gied and Snyder was hit by pitcher.
ming.
Richmond again failed to score.
fouEth--With one out Leahy walked:
MeddiGc singled; Leahy scored on
Ncinl MT; Wentz went to first on Nc
donald's tumble and Weddige scored on
hnoWies' out Smith drew a base on
pfanmller was hit by pitcher and Mac
flew out TO Kahn
me visitors again BANKED, PfanmilIer
striking out the last two men up. Stuart
however, got his base on passed ball
flith-A double IN the fifth caused the
locals to draw 10 q goosc-cgg
Richmond did the same, Ieahv rob
h!n% Steelnan OF a hit by a brilliant
assist.
Sixth-Wentz flew out to Mcdonald:
knowles walked; Smith hit, but a tiou-
bic again spoiled the chance for Il score.
kain led off for the visitors with a hit,
pnt the next two men flew out to Smith,
and Snyder threw Barley out at second.
Scventh-Norfolll could not score.
men Richmond came in Stuart hit
and Mcdonald was hit by pitcher. Jake
singled and Stuart scored Steellnan
tanned. Mcdonald scored on Schmidt's
nit. Hargrove flew out to Weihl and
kahn died from Wentz to Knowles
Eighth--With two men out, Knowles
MT: Smith walked and both mon, came
home on Snyders two-bagger; Pranmil-
Ter MT for two bags and Snyder scored.
McFar!an went out
Elberfeld singled: Tclsey hit for two.
While Pfanmiller and Snyder were dis
cussing the situation between the plate
and box lGlberfeld attempted to steal
home. Pfanmiler tossed the sphere 10
snyder who caught it in one hand, and
running back. caught the Richmonler
ABOUT SIX feet from home Stuart flew
ont TO McFarlan, who doubled up on
STUART ut second, with the assistance Of
WeddiGe and Wentz
Ninth-Neither side scored.