The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-11
ON THE DIAMOND,
Victory for SmithfeId; Se|ma
Kicks Against Decision.

Smithfield, n c., May 10.-(Special)-
The third and decisive game played here
this afternoon between burlington In
stitute and Selma Collegiate Institute,
was exciting from start to finish In
the sixth inning the visitors kicked
against the decision of the umpire and
the game was stopped with the score
% to = in favor of the home team.
Score:
Smithfield 2 2 12-23
Selma .2O0O o. =
Batteries: Smithield, Fowler and
Rose; Selma, Lee and Denny.
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
Pittsburg. Pa. May 10.-Seven errors
and poor batting is not the way to win
games. Pittsburg got three hits and one
run in the first inning, and did nothing
good after that until the ninth, when
substitutes were called upon and four
runs were batted in. Attendance 2,100.
Score: II. H. e.
Pittsburg ....1OOOOOOO4- II Z
Cincinnati ...OOO3223 1O-11 13 ?
Batteries: Hoffer and Bowerman:
Hawley and Peitz. Umpires, Hunt and
Connolly. Time 200
Chicago. Ills, May 10.-Four punched
hits in the fourth gave the Orphans
enough runs to win to-day. Callahan
was hit nearly as often as Woods, but
was puzzle with men on bases. Nc
Cormick has fully recovered and will be
in the game tomorrow. Attendance
1900. Score: X. ii. II.
Chicago ..OOO21O2 Sc 8 2
Louisville 49,. 0OOO01 )
Batteries: Callahan and Chance;
Woods and Kittredge. Umpires. Burns
and Smith. Time 1:35.
Philadelphia, May 10.-Philadelphia
defeated New York today in an eleven
inning game which was battle royal.
Carrick and Piatt pitched for their. re-
spectiye teams and both were almost
invincible during the first half. In the
eleventh inning. with two men out Doyle
made triple and was followed by
Gleason with double. Then O'Brien
raped out a single. sending Gleason
home and giving New York twp. runs
to the good. In the Phillies' half with
none out four singles. a sacrifice and
tumble by Doyle sent three men across
the plate. Attendance 3.145. Score:
Philadelphia 0O0100000O3- Is o
New York ..O00O0O10 0O2-3 . ,
Batteries: Piatt and Mcfarland; Car
rick and Warner. Unpires, Swartwood
and Warner. Time Dds.
New York. May 1O.-Today's game
was sluggish affair in which Brooklyn
beat Washington through lucky bunch
ing of hits. There was little choice be-
tween the two teams in fielding, the
Superbas having an off day. Maui made
his first appearance in the box this
season and lasted four innings. Atten-
dance 1853. Score:
Brooklyn ......... % 0300-9 10 4
Washington ..02O12 OOO2-7 Is =
Batteries: Maui, Dunn and Farrell:
weighing and McGuire. Umpires, Emslic
and Mcdonald. Time 2:15
Cleveland, Ohio. May 10.-St. Louis
had an easy victory over the Clevelands
to-day. the home team putting up
miserable game. Attendance 800.
Score: II. III. e.
Cleveland ..OOO2OOOOO- Z 3
st. Louis .31O11O31 PIP IA 1
Batteries: Hill and Sugden; Jones
and Criger. Umpires, O'Day and Bren-
nan. Time 200.
Boston, Mass, May 10.-The former
Champions shut out the Champions
for the second time this season. Nops
proving too much for the har.l hitters
of the Boston team. The three lead
ers of the Baltimore did most of the
batting. while McGraw's work at
third was especially brilliant The
home team played listlessly through
out the game. Attendance, $500
Score:
Boston :. :. ..0O0O00OOO-O 6 =
Baltimore :. 20 81 0OOO-5 IL 2
Batteries: Klobedanz and Bergen;
Nops and Robinson. Umpires, Gaffney
and Andrews. Time, 2:14.