The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-22
Standing, 81 the Clubs.

Rain saved the Danville ball tea m from
Il getting an awful trouncing at the hands
4 OF 4 tho Lawmakers yesterday afternoon
4 Drew was the man who had been sla ted
81 to hand \ the goose egg to the Tobacco:
4? r,ists, and Evans " no worked IN Fri
q day s game. and sessayed to p the t'onprs
y yesterday, was pared d the pains Of des-S
b feat by tile downpo ur.. 81
III the third II Inning the game was
called while the score stood ~ ;s N YIN
4 favor Of the home boys. he ole tally
y came In Il the Ms third inning. and Reeve
S made 1t, FIG spiked the rub bers q outStw
VI $;,rrd,.nutea before the clouds opened u and
+ poured down upon the "a ianond volume I
s$of wa ter that xasiled almost everything
Ein sight awny. N II Richmond Y had found
Evans lor four SIM giles, and the To bac N
y cto,nlsts q had Il connected with Drew for
1. three bits when the rain star All
sss Fully SIX thousand - people gwer at the
pa rk, ia esplte the threa tening clouds, and md
4 when Uma,p! reS Eewhouse called for the
q players 10 get buoy on the diamond the
z era1ds stand was packed and NOR We're
coming into II the bleac cheers. But every
man had his hand on his rain check res
ccIpt. for It looked anxIous from the DO q
u ginning. Z,
Story Of the Game.
g5 The visitors II were Mt bat flrst, and
N Powell fell L a ictim to the quick curves vel
A 81 Drew. Then Hem q dropped one 90 WI
70 b send Il II to shaff err and make the
4 chicken take the etery rou te. Reggy
landed safely, the single going through
H second Fetzer got a. grounde Ter down N 4 4 70
shafrer and ended 81 the inning for the
q Tobacconists Y Sa z. " .
I,oyd, the new play err TOT en-! , y,
81 Who mas already been dubbed AZ Isl ider,s rs
Vi met ID one & Of those straight ones that
" Evans sent 81 over, and lined y It to " the
I free country Reeve tunted. . and Evans
threw to 81 second q to 81 ca tch Y Boyd. But
u Boyd was too fast h. and d beat the ball
Il landing on second amid pplauseS rom
\ tho grandstand. No one was 4 out 81 and
s. the, two N en- on bases made Fl chmonds
n stock advance rapid Idly. But siebries and
4 &Doran duplicated their act Of the day
81 before Both struck out. In Friday
game the Identical hing happcred IA yo
men we're on bases and no one out when,
u these two play tanned at that time.
They didn't change at MI si yesterday
Hicks grounded to first, and RI chmond
N was out, with not q run and two hits.
3s "a very fast double In the second \ In
\ ming retired the Totacconists In short
4 order. Cuddy. Reeve ana shafrer ngured
4 In the double. NJ Tho third inning didn't
mean anything to- Mana ger Doyle, Of
N the Danville aggregat ton, and the Law
Il makers again sent Boyd II to bat, He
NJ again got q sin gle. Reeve did as he did
before, and bunted n He beat the hunt
out. and both men ive ere II safe. sietrle
& hunted and Evans threw Boyd out at
third, ( Doran wa ed and filled the sacks
on a ! passed hal VI Reeve came vi across.
4 44,cks lined one to Y secon nd slebrle
IL died at the ru bier Cud dy3 went out
from Evans to zurlage. 3s5 X
Just as the last man was out, the rain
started, and there was no hope OF play
II Ing after this. vi 33$ s 81;
4 IA The Danville team returned last night
The I.awma kers a will leave for Ports