The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
Standing OfCIubs.

LANCASTER. PA, Aug. Respectful
Richmond buckcd against a stiff PROPOSE
ton this afternoon and went down before
Lancaster's superior stick work and mag
nncent fielding by the score Of TO J.
wilhelm and Sparks were the opposing
twirlers. and the former had much the
better OF the argument. lie held Rich
mopd down to four hits and two OF them
were made by seybold. while Sparks was
easy for Lancaster and in addition was
quite wild. He received fine support
from Vigneaux and the other men In the
team with the exception of Dundon VINO
missed twice. one causing run.
furthermore opened the music by send
ing a hot one 10 Dundon, taking hrst on
the tumble He was promptly doubled on
McVey's foul fly to Vigneaux. after which
Chiles sent hot one 10 Leahy ana was
thrown out 10 Gutenberg. Klopf famed
three times. Shannon was thrown out at
Are, nv Ward and Gutenberg was thrown
out by Madison.
Ward was a good waiter and drew
walk to first: Leidy made pretty eacrl-
flee. putting Ward to second, but ne was
thrown out trying to steal third ana
Madison struck out. Seybold opened the
second with a hot one to SchauD, whlch
he beat TO first. but was thrown out az
second on Hargrove's attempt 20 sacrl-
fee. Leahy retired on a fly TO Ward, but
was left Dundon going out at hrst'
Schaub got 10 first on balls ana slole
second Wente and Wilhelm struck out
and Buttermore was thrown out at hrst.
vigneaux flied 20 Wente and Sparks MT
the first ball TO the field. going out TO NC
Vey
CHILES' HOME RUN.
Klopf walked to first. but was thrown
out trying TO steal. McVey opened the
fourth with a two-bagger. when Chiles
drove the ball to centre and scored
clean home run. Then Ward singled and
i.eidy walked. Madison sacrificed. Schaub
hit to Leahy and Ward was caught off
third. Then Sparks sent in wild pltch
and two more runs scored. Wente put
two-bagger TO right, but Wilhelm was out
at first. Shannon was thrown out al
first by Madison. Gutenberg gave Ward
an easy fly. Seybold got three bases on
a hit to centre. but died there, as Har-
grove struck out.
In the NTH after Buttermore had re-
tired at first. McVey hit for two bases
and scored on Chiles' single Ward and
Leidy struck out. Leahy was thrown out
at first by Schaub. Dundon flied to
Chiles. NigneauX was fieldcd out by Mad
ison. In the sixth after Madison had re-
tired at first Schaub hit a slow one to
mira ana Deat the throw. ne ploihPtiH
stole second. scoring on Dundon's wild
throw OF Wente's hit. Wilhelm again
struck out and Buttermore followed suit.
Sparks was first out for Richmond and
Klopf got first on balls. lie went 10 sec
ond on passed ball and scored on Shan
mons single.
4 DOCBLT PLAY.
lie was then the victim of double
play in which Ward. Madison and Chiles
figured. McVey opened the seventh with
a clean single. Chiles flied to Gutenberg,
and McVey was caught trying TO steal
and Ward gave Gutenberg an easy fly.
The seventh was an easy out for Rich
mond. not man reaching first. Leidy
made safe one in the eighth and got
second on Madisons sacrifice.
Schaub got a base on balls. Wente put
up fly for VigneauX and Wilhelm flied
TO Shannon. After two had been retired
Sparks made a single. but Madison took
care of klOpf's linen In fine style.
Buttermore opened the ninth by going
out at first when McVey got in his fourth
hit and Chiles followed with his third.
Ward flied 10 Seybold and Leidy ended
the inning with a fly To VigneauX. Shan
non struck out. McNey took care of Luz
tenbcrgs fly after a long run. and Sey-
bold ended the inning and game by flying
TO McNey.