The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-08
HEART DISEASE
GAME YESTERDAY ! | (. i.
Brownies Finally lVinsiiltfc Last
1nning-s Score
g to
BOYS PLAY WELL
Locals Have to Put On Best.
Clothes to Wrcst
Victory.

Never was tho uncertainty Of baseball
more beautifully demonstrated than In
yesterdays game, between Richmond and
Staunton.
Once moro the Richmond Brownies had
lucky inning. In which they accimu-
lated enough runs to win the game. At
the conclusion OF this inning, the NTH,
the result OF the game was so apparent
that many Of those In the stand left for
home. thinking the Brownies victory
foregonc conclusion. Well, they did win,
but came 80 near losing that every man
Of them was uneasy until Lambert ended
4 the game by knocking q sky-scraper to
Rose,11fWhicts that youngster not only
caught e but pocketed, to mako assurance
donbly sure. 4 $
There was far crowd present when.
p me game started. 6taunton was last TO
bat in the first inning, but first to score.
Hicks received a base on balls and scored
on Lambcrt's single TO left garden. Again
IN the fourth Hicks crossed the rubber,
8 as did also Ford, and 1t was again Lam
bert 8 stick work that caused the trouble.
= to the firth inning Richmond had
MOI scored, though in tho second the
bases were filled by Rose. Eacho and
Mills singing In succession. All three
died IN their tracks, for Gruncr, Hogan
a aI SHARP popped up three little Inneld
HES that were eagerly gobbled up by the
boys from the Valley. II was in the
first half of the nth inning that some
thing happened. and tho puzzling deliv.
try OF tbs erstwhile invinciblc Mr.. Fitz-
Z patrick was touched up for Ave hits,
with total OF egh, bases. In addition
ne passed one man to first, and two OF
the men behind him made glaring errors.
4 When the last man had been retired and
me dust had cleared away, II was found
that the home team had piled up eight
E runs McEvoy. created great enthusiasm
IN this inning by lining out three base
hit with the bases full
Send Another Runner Home.
In the sixth the visitors managed to
y senn one more runner home by the COM
bination OF a fielder's choice, GurneTs
error and another Of Lambert's oppor-
tune singles. No more scoring was done
uhtii the ninth Inning. when the visitors
IN their hnlfGof great battling rally
added three TO the four runs they already
mad Trlvilian. who dropped In town un-
Eexpectedly yesterday from Big Stone
Cap. and materially assisted the staun-
ION team during the game sta rtcd the
fun with long drive to right center
going around to The third sack. while
Anthony and Bowers were occupied in
recovering the ball Rollins brought him
home with clean single to center field.
Fuller. who had relieved Harris. batted
an easy one down towards first base.
Both Eacho and 8Gruner were under the
Impression that the other would field. the
ball. and It consequently rolled to Fight
neld. while Lambert who, was running,
for Rollins, scored. Hicks put two
bagger In Roses territory. Ford reached
first on McEvoy's error and stole Sec
ond. Again was It In IInmbcrt's power
to bring home one and possibly two run.
ners, and thereby win the game, but
nc was not equal to the task. and ended
the cxcitnent by sending Rose a high
one. There We're no incidents In the
game that might be called features ex-
cept perhaps Mllss capture OF a difficult
foul fly from Staley's bat in the fourth
inning after a long run. and the batting
OF Trevilian and Lambert. Barley Kahn
umpired. and there We're no protests
aga inst his decisions. The same teams
VIII play to-day at 1870, and the Staun-
ton boys will make every effort to take
the last game Of the series. while the
Brownies are equally MS determined to
make 1t four out Of five
Here Is the tabnlated score: