The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-29
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
TO-DAY'S SCHEDULE.
Raleigh a Durham.
Charlotte at Greensboro.
New Bern at Wilmington


The Greedy Hornets, after taking all
the games to be had in Raleigh, have
moved on.
Today they will engage the attention
of King Kelly's Kiskidees in the city of
Greensboro.
We do not moan their departure, but
rather speed it,
Raleigh at one time yesterday looked
as if it was going to win out, but, al,
my beloved. that dreadful if
The game went a shummering to
Bishop and Ashenbacks hard hitters to
the tune of S to 6.
Bishop was hit all right by the Raj
eigh batsmen yesterday, and but for
few errors, lack. of proper coaching at
third and the want of lively hustling
after some flys that ought 10 have been
handled. the result would perhaps have
been different
Umpire Jack Sherman featured again
yesterday. and had to have the rules
read to him a few times. If he is going
to be an umpire he should study these
a little. and learn the game.
The halt had while Capt. Barley Kahn
was making a demonstration of the
rules to the umpire concerning a plain
balk made by Pitcher Bishop was utilized
by a crowd on the bleachers to start a
small size riot. The fans disputed, a
blow came. others joined in and a dozen
men were mixing and punching and jab-
bling. Several officers and peaceful citi-
zens finally dispersed the combatants,
and the umpire having discovered that
Bishop had made balk, the game pro-
ceeded.
Charlotte scored two runs in the first
inning. With two down Armstrong put
fly in centre that Roy misjudged and
lost. Armstrong landed on second and
scored when O'Steen put a single in right
that slipped past Myers and allowed
O'Steen to score. Then Ashenback hit
black and blue spots in the air. Poor
fielding by Raleigh was accountable for
these runs.
In the third Charlotte again scored
Bishop flew to left, Cooper hit and was
advanced when Weaver died at first.
Armstrong punched out a two bagger in
centre, scoring Cooper. OSteen hit in
left, but Armstrong was caught al the
plate.
In the fourth Raleigh took two runs
Smith was out short to first. Roy
singled in left and Farrell walked
Myers was urged by the bleachers to
make a hit and did so in right. The
ball was thrown to Lehman, who drop
ped it. allowing Roy and Farrell to
score. Treagar reached first on shorts
tumble and Hook took first on Bishops
balk. and with full bases Charters and
Pastor famed.
In the sixth Pastors error gave Leh
man first. He tote second and scored
on COOpers hit. In its half Raleigh had
fun and netted four runs. Farrell hit in
left. Myers famed. Traegar hit in Arntre
and went to second as Farrell just made
third. Hook batted to Bishop, the ball
bounced to the second baseman and on
his wild throw Hook was safe and Far
rell scored. Charters hit in right and
Traegar scored. Pastor flew to third.
Softlc hit in right. scoring Hook and
Charters after which Smith flew to cen
treficld
Charlotte took a final run in the ninth.
O'Stccn led with a hit and advanced as
Ashcnback went out, Hook to Farrell.
Brouthcrs flew in left and a wild throw
to first sent the ball away. allowing
O'Stcen to score. Hcmplcman hit two
baggcr in right, but Lehman saw his
finish from Pastor to Farrell.
Raleigh did nothing in tho ninth. Roy
only reaching first on a free ticllc, with
one down, and the next two wcat up
the funfc