The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-07-21
Standing of the Clubs.

Paterson. ...... 1900 80 - a.,
Norfolk. ............ - ~ ,oo
Hartford..... ..'.'' ~ 81 so-
Allentown. ...... ..... - - '''
NEWARK. n. j.. July 2o.-Speciai'-
Newark and Richmond were scheduled TO
,lav double header to-day but only one
game was finished. Newark winning 'he
srst by n score Of TO 2 darkness
uniting an end to the second game at the
end OF the seventh inning. with the score
a tie TO 3.
The first game was played under not
sun Umpire Brennan succumbing IN the
sixth inning Manager Wells took
charge Of affairs and umpirod most sat
isfactorily. ~ ,o,,,s
batted safely when there We're men Oh
hases and won. Shannon did the pest
hattin,, for Richmond. The first contest
va a pitchcrs battle. with honors easy
for Jordan. Sparks pitched soou pel'
from the start. but the nVe runs 800
biz Newark were made by cleah' oPpo'-
tune hitting. . ,.,.
Gift Of the locals. With the eXcep-
tion of three innings. the Cheruos ma
men on bases. but fine pitching by JoFddh
prevented runs. -
For the first -FOUR INNINGS ibt
Nevarker got to first base. Twelve 10
Gals halted four going out on i'ies' one
farming the wind. while the others went
out on infield hits. Richmond fared ABOUT
as well.
CHFRUBs DREW FIRST BLOOD.
The Southerners were the first 20 reach
the initial bag. After Dundon had gone
ont on an infeld hit in the third. Wig
singled TO center, he got no further lot
he was doubled at second on sparks
grounder to Calhoun. In the fOurth
Klopf had struck out. Shannon hit nara
TO Jordan. who found it too hot to held.
he was thrown out moment idteT
while trying 10 steal second
Iutenburg grounded hot one to Moss.
who failed TO hold it, Seybold was HIT
hut Hargrove settled matters by gong
out on an inheld play. Again in the sixth
Klopf got as far as third on being MT,
shannons single. a force out lie stayed
there, as Sey0old 5 long hy ni"uo '"0
third out. r,
Richmond scored fits first run in ludi-
crously easy fashion in the seventh.
Hargrove the first batsman, landed
heavily on the first bali pitched the
sphere sailing to deep centre. MeaheE
cot rnder II all right. but muffed lie
ehreu, IN catch Harry at second, and
the ball sailed out towards the players
hanch near third Berger threw wildly
tn catch him at third. Harry tailyng.
Teahv was an easy out, but Dundon
cracked out beauty into the rlsht-heIu
bleachers for two-base Wig went out
from McPnrtlin 20 Burns whie SpaIks
u,alked Klopf smashed one over the
second base and Dundon scored. shan
mons Nv 10 George was the third out
After one man was out, Seybold got 10
base i'm the next inning on two-bagser'
HI, remained there. Hargrove striking
out and Leahy fouling out 70 burns.
Wig got to base in the ninth. but a
double 20 Daley, Moss and Burns ehuou
the matter. -, ,ts
until the NTH. when George hit saieiy
and performed the unpareled feature OF
..sslinV Of second. Calhoun and MOSS
struck out Daley was hit and berger ;
4,voLhag oyer scored George. jordan struch
out ,,. t,,r,hle
base on balls. Leahys iumole,
Georges single and Calhouns nouoie
s.,ere resoonsIble for two runs In the
sixth $780,. Aod cot N
80 on a single and a force out, re-
snectively Calhoun brought both III OH
,one double to right The locals went
out in one. two, three order III inc "eA'
wv GOOD FIELDING.
SHARKS played a brilliant fielding game
No. Richmond. robbing two oase-hl's
~ ere nlaving Dundon played wen al
.h,rd while shannon and HargroVe ac-
cspted hard chances 49,
After the usual intermission, the Two
tsams resumed playing at O'Clock, Win
professor sammy and big McPartnn ~
81. noints Lever was a trihe wild al
the start. but after that he settled down
ana nitched gilt edge ball. He had poor
aunoort an the opening inning, but the
r.hsrubs sirded their loins In the remain
ing innings. and played me pail bu'
fonr hits were made of Lever, TWO
IN the first. one In the second ana one
An the nth. In three OF the seven innings
the locals did not get q man 10 hrst
While after the second inning. when
Meaney got 20 second on Leaty's tumble
not a local runner got beyond FIRST base
Altogether eleven OF the twenty -ont
outs were made on fly balls. Six batsmer
IN two Innings flying out.
BRILLIANT BALL.
The entire Richmond outfeld played
brilliant ball. The batting honors wen
40 Klopf Seybod and Hsrgrovc.
Richmond scored i,s first run n 'h'
initial inning on Klopfs single. his StoleI
base lutenberg'S out from Daley q
Burns and BCrgers passed bail. Thu
three batsmen following him went out II
one. two three order.
Hargrove got as far as third In the sec
ond, IN the next inning on his two bag
ger and an infeld out. but his successor
were not equal 20 the task OF send hin
home. Leahy got 20 first on balls in tn
Third. but was thrown out at second
Dundon followed with a hit but was lef
~ i,rs
THEY WERE THE LAST.
Tive more runs were tallisd In the hftl
md they were the last. Lever got 4
tnrst on balls IN the third. but was throw
out a. second Dundon followed with
hit but was left at FIRST. Two more run
were tailed In the NTH and they wer
<hA last. Lever got % first on Moss
funbie Kiopf hit safely. but was force
out on ehannon's grounder 20 Moss. Shan
nou stole second. the Professor scored o.
,aerrer's awful throw 20 catch shsnno
~ sscorA seybold's drive tailed Shan