The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-31
NOTES AND COMMENTS
OF the DIAMOND Nj!
rhe Colts dropped another.

The Colts dropped announcer
Revelle smiled again yesterday-at
Lvnchburg's expense.
The Tobacco Worms ares are BENZ Ahs
worm will turn soon.
salve pitched his usual effective
game, so far as the nuniber oI nl us. a. :;
lowed is concerned. His Wildness Is
his only defect.
yesterday. But for all that he Is one
Of the most effective and consistent
pitchers in the Virginia League.
With Ralsy Clayton, y, Bh5G pt,,n,s Lo mi
cia niso1 no a'i siouch With the stick, the
Roanoke bunch will make any team
hustle. They will be here to- morrow,
Richmond has chance to nreak
even with the Tercents on the series,
to play a .double-h header. Pellder is too
foxy TO wear his four pitchers out thus thus
wh 1rha RGhmond mas SIN changed their
batting order, and it looks good. In
stead of Warren, Cook. the new and
hard hitting left.garSde,n1er leads, h foi-
man, and then Warren.
Kirkpatrick played his. first game Tor
Lynchburg Monday, and WAS in = q e
game agan SOFIA and got ons
| OF the few safeties allowed by Reyelle.
Pitcher Still, recently with Wilson.
N c., arrived In the city yesterday,
and his friends gave him warm greet
ling He has not yet determined posi-
lively where he will play, having an
| offer from Lynchburg, If he wishes to
Duke Carter, who recently caught a
hot liner from Warren's bat over his
4 right optic, Is very much better and
u is anxious to get back IN the game.
4 He will probably not work until next
4 week, however.
i Rove Hicks is still playing a strong
game and hitting the ball hard fer ,
panHlle MeKeT,t ias sh ri Fetze s
). In the lead, and moving HEM and HICKS
'iup. Reggy bats further down the list
4 There are yet SIX weeks left for play
anybody's. There is ample time lief,
for even Lynchburg to take a. brace
and snatch the flag IN fast finish
Il time were all. Norfolk leads ln
fewer lost. Richmond mas won Just
ave fewer games and lost seven more
Long win probably be given chance
hope of taking the last The boys are
playing ball, and Norfolk's victory yes
terday, was no cinch u.
Hughes, JOSS and Dygert are the
only American League pitchers witt
one-hit games to their credit this year
The Detroit club. through Scout Lowe
has secured an option , on ou a,,h e
the Western Association.
Pitcher Brockett, transferred b,
New York to Montreal. is being playe'
IN the outfeld for his hitting ,nn'
sprinting ability, He says he is don
President Potter. Of the Buffal
I Club, says that he would net swa
4 First -ba semang Mcconnell for a doze
4 GrimshaWs. Mcconnell looks like
\ sure enough major Lacquer next sea
\ son.
! x Detroit paper announces tina
I Clark Griffith has made standin
\ offer OF $4,000 for Pitcher Mullln, 9
I ment In this, He might as we'll pos
y Walsh.
] It is good to look upon tlrst-basin
u like that Harry Davis has been, OF
u fering to the famished Nap fan
!! Surely, he leaped four feet to spear Il,
n stcaming liner or Mig Clarke's bat !
N the second, THAT. Is a sample, Trul.
N they are great trio, these--Davi
N Chase and Donohue.l and the creates
II Of these is loavis,-Cleveland News.
Sixty-two former Eastern Leagr
: players are wearing the uniforms
= Various National and American Leagl
II clubs thin season a larger number {
III graduates than any other SINGLE mine
III organization can show. Baltimore ia
II six former Birds on high. roo.sts, II
II Guiding Manager ,Hughey Jennings,
Il They include M two flrsf -ba semen, III
II Jordan, OF Brooklyn, and Tom Jone
II OF the st. Louis Americana, and all
II Phil Lewis, OF Brooklyn; Mason an
H IIowery, OF cinnati.--Ba ltimore Su
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