The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-05
lN1ER.STATELEAGUE,
STANDING or rHE cLUHs.
YESTERDAYS GAMES.
Wheeling 10. Youngstown Q.
To-DAY'S GAMES.
Jamestown at Wheeling.
Grand Rapids at Fort Wayne.
New Castle at Mansfield.
DAYTON Mt Toledo


IN the series between Wheeling and
Youngstown had ended yesterday inter-
nm, with the score 8 to 0 In favor OF
"p3o" Lytle's men, the spectators set
,led back In their seats we'll satisfied
TIA, there would be none OF the featii-
er.edge excitement and Garrison finish
es ,ha, characterized all three games OF
the New Castle series. But Captain
Truby's BOTS fooled the spectators
and probably surprised themselves by
making desperate uphill fight and
Closing the game by scoring three runs
In the ninth and comins within one
run OF tleng the score. At the start the
boasted strength OF the ioungstowns
was rot In evidence. but after the game
|, was generally conceded that the
Giants are very strong aggregation
whom no other Interstate team has
license to beat without struggle. But
for the w.ldness OF AIcFnsland, who
started 20 twirl for the visitors but was
retired after two innings In favor of
IL,
Youngs,owns would have taken the
victory instead of only making It 4
Close shave for the locals. -
Big Cummings was put In to pitch
for the Weddings. and his wofk was
not gilt-edged. True. ne had speed and
curves, but he was extremely nervous,
and this nervousness eliminated In the
seventh inning, when wild throw to
- hot ~
otherwise have come In. and again In
the ninth. when he let up and allowed
tie visitors 10 hit out good and strong
md nearly tie the score. Taken all In
oil! however Cummings made an au-
sp!cIous star, in his profess!o3a! career.
Dad the mere fact that he has won his
opening game Will contribute toward
giving him the confidence thattis recui-
site before pitcher can do justice 10
himself. The big fellow Is really good
pitcher and ought to develop into
winner. -
For the visitors, Mcfarland Uas pull
In TO pitch, and he was peaches and
cream for the locals. In the opening
inning he gave Dobbs free Transports
ton, hit Niles with II pitched ball. md
Durrett md Ly;l- mad7 singles. con-
tr!nuting 10 three runs for starter. FIe
saw his hnlsh in the second. SWith one
. hand down. Poole hit Tor a single. but
wAs retired On Cummings i.itield hit.
Dohhs hit for three bases. Scoring Cum
:nlncS. Durrc;t worked u base on balls
anu Niles was safe on Corners error.
AZ this stage three runs had come In
AID Captain TRULY had become con-
WINGED that he could never win with
Mcfarland on the slab. 20 Heyman was
tFottsd out md Mac we3t to the bench.
The change was not effective at the
start AS the WheslinGs scoreL,two runs
In the third. With kim an oui, Lati-
the! hit for 4 single and went up n
notch t0r'a base} on q Wild pitch. Heine
was the second out. Poole hit down the
llrst base line; Heyman got the ball and
threw FOR first, but II was Wild, thu
sphere hitting Poole as he ran and
bounded cut toward the btcachers
When the smoke cleared Latimer had
scored and Poole was pcrcheG on sec
ond. whence he scored on Cummings
clean single. Dobbs singled. but Dur
se;:s on, ended the Inning. with no
more rims.
The visitors got In the came-ln the
t0uFtA. when they scored four .uns.
Two singles and .hrce-bataSsr. to-
Eether With errors by Poole and Heine,
did the work.
Wheeling scored one each In The nsth
and sixth. and the visitors got
two in the sevcnth. Van Bur
CT met one 81 Cummings shoots
o. tht arm ard Psader. singled,
ne at was TO right field and was
.si!ed clean By Lyle. V1u- Buren
started TO third. but was coached bnck
% second. whereupoa Lyle threw to
second Just In time to assist Ell out by
lHo!e; TIE play was literally applaud
~. C3nnOrs followed with single,
!snter going 10 third. and on the next
oa1! pltShed, Connor moved up to sec
ond. Truly hi.t TO Cummings and Il
shon!! have been ar easy out at third.
out The "Dig fellow" was nervous and
lHFe~ wreichedly. the ball going to the
,snc" PACK Of the grand stand. Before
was NEEDED, Fender and Connors had
scored and TRULY was on third. The
usS' i"o man we're outs.
me feature Of the game was the fine
.Ia!Sn fnnde By the visitors In the ninth.
IehaeE worked 4 base on ball. and
ronnofs alt for another alnG!e Truby's
s'cr'ace advanced both men. and Nc.
ssS'iS Three -bagser scored both. Gam
~ singled. scoring McCredlc. Berte
IVES ~ out to Lyle. but another OIL,
was heeGed 10 win the game. and (,
.ff'e "AoH frost hit to Heine at short,
wa" touched second. retiring Gaazei
""m snIlAfs the game. Score:
SSllt.ELlNG. AB. II. BIZ. 20. A. Z.
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