The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-03

difficult chances while his hitting was
the feature of the Athletics playing.
out Of four times up. ne got a triple
and double, bringing in one of the
three runs.
The most iuipC rtant feature OF the az
ternoOn was the "guying' Of Jake Wells
by big NAN in light suit with a tin
horn. who occupied seat IN the bleache-
ries. adjoining the grandstand lie hurl-
ed all kinds Of urgentlemanly remarks
az Wells. who was on the bench and
that player stoodw il as long as ne could.
Then he arose from his place and went
over TO the ble&cheries and some hot
words passed between the two. which
were quieted down. however. by Man
nger Bradley and some other friends.
BAi..EY CAL GIL.
Kahn opened ,re game with Garvin and
FOX in the po,.is. and about 1900 people
present He singled TO centre. and
-rhornton the new man, went up. lie
sacrificed Barley down. and the latter
would have been safe. but in trying TO
make another base on the play at first,
DE was caught between second and third.
Then Stuart went out on "a foul fly.
Ilrich. the first man up for the visitors,
dice ri first from Mcdonald Then Nc
Ney got hit. Carey singled to centre and
McNey went down. Il. Schaub followed
one man out Il. Schaub went out to
stockslele. and Sieelman died at first.
Stockedale wen; mp first in the second
and punched cut. Elberield singled. and
Hargrove went up and out az FIRST while
the Brownie went 10 third Mcdonald
persisted at the corne. from Cniids.
the vi,tors put Fox up first and he ciA-
ged. Childs going safe on the choice IN
which Fox died at second. Garvin went
ont 10 l<ain and UlTich hit for two bags.
Childs scoring. McNey hit a mixer TO
Stuart which the umpire called out, but
which was clearly safe.
JUST AS EASY
Foster. the first man mp In the third
persisted at first. from third, and Ches-
bro struck out, and Barley flew out 10
Childs.
Carey died AZ first on a pretty throw
from Stuart. and II. Schaub persisted at
the initial from Mcdonald +. Schaub
got the walk, and Steelman hit out for
three bags. bringing a runner in. Fox
passed in his chips az first.
Thornton started the fourth inning and
died at first. while Stuart went out az
first from third. Stocksdales liner TO
Childs was properly handled. ana Stocks
Cied
Childs couldn't reach Arst. neither
could Garvin. and Ui:lch famed the
ozone.
Elberfeld. in the fifth. hit for two bags
But Harry could only so out on fly 20
Steel-lan who threw to third In time
TO prevent the Brownie reaching that
corner. Mcdonald Gied at first. and El-
berfeld went 20 third. lie was called out
in attempting 20 steal home. the umpire
through ignorance stating that Foster
who was at the hat. intcrecred with the
catcher. when the fact was that Foster
had no idea that Elberfeld was running
toward the plate.
McVey went out At FIST. and Carey
few out 10 Mcdonald. Then II. Schaub
ta.led 10 connect. and tho side retired.
BAD DECISIONS
Foster IN the sixth beat n grounder
20 first. and Chesbro went up. Foster
was called safe in a steal TO second
when he was clearly out. and Chesbro
struck ont. kain died on a hot grounder
at first and Ready went 10 third. Then
Bonnie" Thornton singled. and Foster
scored. Stuart followed with two bags.
and Stocks followed suit. bringing In both
Bonnie and Chauncey BIN. Elberfeld
couldn't get 10 FIRST. however and the
inning closed.
+. Schaub. for the visitors. couldn't see
Chesbr0's curves. ana cut three chunks.
steelman was also fooled and sat down.
Then Fox got two strikes. but waited
and got the walk Childs singled and
Garvin followed In hit TO right, while
Fox scored and Ulrich went out ON a foul
ny.
The seventh opened with Harerove AT
the bat He singled, and Mcdonald went
out 10 y. Schaub. Foster went up and
Hargrove swiped second. when Roddy
singled. and went TO second on Nc
vey's error. but was nailed al third from
McVey 20 r. Schaub Then Chesbro sin
gled. and Kahn choiced, while Chesbro
died at second.
ONE. TWO. THREE.
McVey went out AZ first and so did
Carey. while r.. Schaub fouled out 70
Foster
Thornton HIT for one BAG IN the eighth
ead went 10 second on stuarts sacrifice.