The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-29

The winnin gstreak the Mosquitoes have
had was not broken by the Cherubs yes
terday, although it should have been oone'
for up TO the eighth inning the 1850 peo-
ME who had been shaking hands with
each other and congratulating Captain
Wells ON the splendid work of his team
were confident they would win out.
The score at that point stood 3 TO IN
favor of the Cherubs, but by an I'M
fortunate error of Wells in allowing Roth
fuss bali to pass him. the luck was
broken. and two hits and an error ny
Cbauncev allowed the visitors to bring IN
three runs. just enough to win.
SNYDER gave all the doubtful points 10
tho visitors and some of his decisions were
rank. ,Aa
Rrandt pitched a good game and so ala
Celtic. The trouble was that 'he Wv
RIBS pitcher was a little wild ana saVe
seven men their bases on p"ns '"o '"
them bring ig i'm runs.
THEY START WELL.
rh. cb.ruhs went to bat first with
Harry AT the bat and Gettig twlrllhS.
Two balls and "A strike was called "heh
ne went out on a grounder from iiatnel"
IN Rothfuss. Then Barley kain went up
and the first four balls were bad ones
on which Barley took the walk. Elper-
field. the next Cherub up. hit left LOT d
close foul and Barley stole second on
the next ball pitched. The next pan was
called a strike. and the Brownie placed
"A clean hit i'm short center Tor a single,
bringing Kahn home. Elsey hit a diificult
one to Hatfield who could not handle IL,
and the Brownie caught second, going
out a little latter from Zeerfoss 10 Hat
field. while Elsey stole second. stuart
famed the atmosphere and Eisey was
left az second.
Rasty Wright went np for Newark.
while Bradnt twirled for the Cherubs.
He was given four bau cnes ana passed
down TO first. while OHassan Grasped the
bat and went out TO kain. Cassidy fol-
lowed and after a ball and a strike was
called he succeeded in getting hit, fore
ing Wright to second. j. Rothfuss went
up and waited for four balls, he got three
OF them and was then struck out. Shee-
han. the next man up. didn't have a
chance. for Steelman. by a piece OF quick
work. threw Cassidy out at first.
Mcdonald went up first IN the second
and got three balls and two strikes. Then
he hit TO DAILY and went out at first.
Wells put up a high foul with the first
hall pftched. and went out to Zeerfoss.
Steelman hit TO Hatfield and went out at
FIRST.
Sheehan missed the first bali by a mile
and the second was called on him.. then
he got four balls and walke Hatfield
put a bunt NY in Brandts hand. and a
double play was the result, Sheehan go
ing out 10 Wells. DAILY hit safely 10 ter
for one base. and Zeerfoss got three balls
and another one forcing DAILY. Gettig
then struck out. leaving two men on
bases, and no runs.
H~ATF1ELD'S FINE STOP.
In the third inning Brandt was the
tvst up. after one strike was called he hit
q grounder which was stopped nicely by
Hatfield and thrown TO FIRST. putting the
twirler out. Harry took several pieces
out of the ball and then had three strikes
called on him. Kain then hit safely to
left field for one bag. but stretched 1t in
10 two. The Brownie went out from Cas-
sidy TO Rothfuss. leaving Barley on base.
Wright went out TO Elsey and O'Hagan
got hit. Cassidy hit to Stuart and an
other OF those beautiful double plays
was made, both O~'liagan and Cassidy
dying.
Elsey went up in tho fourth and hit
clean for one bag. Stuart hit a little
dinky one TO Gcttig. who threw it a
mile over Eothfuss' head, Elscy going
home and stuart reaching third. Nc
Donald hit TO Daley. who threw TO Roth
fuss. putting Mack out. while Chauncey
stole home on the throw down. Wells
hit foul five or six times. and then got
four balls. going 20 first on a walk. Steel
man went out TO Cassidy. and Brandt
went 10 the bat. He went out from Hat
heid 10 Rothfuss. leaving Jake on base.
The first man up for the Mosquitoes
was J. Rothfuss. who waited for balls.
49, A.
grounder went TO Mcdonald. who. as
quick IS lightning. put It into Jakes
hands. Sheehan got two strikes. and
then hit safely to left centre for one bag.
Hatfield famed the ozone. and Daley
cried his hand. But all he could do was
% 60 out 10 Eisey.
uargy took his bat up In the NTH. and
Gdn't DO u thing bn, line It out for a
oingie.. going cut at second. however. In
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