The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-18

and had not salve grasped the s,tua-
ton quickly and run to the rescue
the game would have beer goheff
1.oos also pitched n very good game
hut the seven hits he allowed were
good for eleven bases and were puheii.
ed. and came In close sequence 10
batter hit In one case and n base or
balls in the ntfier both OF which bios
somed into rims After tie third IN
ming he stendicd down and pitched .
fne game Write both teams played
cleanly and without error. the first
game was devoid of sensational field
Ing for lack OF opportunity. chiefly
The Portsmouth outfield got only TIVE
chances and the Colts fielders but tire,
during the entire game. Cowan and
Carroll catcher md first bascman, had
seventeen of tho twenty seven put
outs. Tube" Carroll, the new frs.-
baseman WAS Given warm welcome
and did excellent work in both games.
Hid made decided hit. and was c.ris-
tened "1snhe" by the fans.
ssalve had an auspicious start, re-
firing the Truckers in order in the
opening round. Coql;e sent an easy
similar pu:-out, and Siebric tossed Sui
livan's sllarp bomber to Carroll. For
Richmond lIeffron waited far -Four wide
ones, Reeve eleyerlY sacrificed him To
second bySa neat bunt to Ioos. and he
took third when HeveneS retired Tit
man at first. Wallace's fly to left
ended the inning.
In the second Sa,vc tnnned lfennager,
Warren drove = tong III to Heffron.
ard Clark popped up one to Carroll.
Richmond got In tts york in this in
ming Loos Kpve siebris chunk on
the arm, and Gcttig attempted sac
rihce successfully. bn!ng retired by
Ioos, who touched hir ont. Carroll
sent a high ono II Warren. and 1t
looked like another runless round
Cowan came Zip and met the situation
and the ball landing for safe drive.
which scored siobric, cowan going to
second when The hall was folded to the
plate. Gus salne then came up and
surprised himself and everybody. else
most agreeatly by smashing one out
fol two bases to left field scoring
Cowap. Hebron sent an easy one TO
the pitcher and was touched out Re-
suit, two runs.
Moss began the thiril for the visitors
by ambling to first. but Cowan threw
him out at second, Reeve covering the
bag. Burns famed and Loos was out
Siebrie to Carroll. Richmond dupli-
Gated the performance of the previous
inning, realizing two more runs. in
this way: After Reeve had flown ont
to Clark, Loos walked Titman. Bob
Wallace picked out one to suit him.
and slammed 1t to the scoreboard in
right-centre. landing on third before
Sullivan could return the ball, Titman
scoring.
Sicbrie struck out. but Gettig was
the man of the psychological moment,
his single to left scoring Wallace
Ioos then settled down and famed
Carroll
Fourth inning: Cooke popped M n
foul to Cowan and Hevener and Sulli-
van were unable to locate the sphere
in three tries each. For Richmond.
Cowan gave Hevener another put-out
of the aeria. variety; Salve was re-
tired at Clark's corner by the sec
ond baseman, and the same energetic
infielder took care of Heffron's pop
fly. Nothing material.
Fifth inning: Hennager flew out to
Gettig, and Warren to Heffron; Clark
got transportation and swiped sec
ond: Moss sent one to Carroll, which
took bad bound and is scored as
and this very scratchy. The hitter
was Immediately retired, Cowan to
Reeve, on an attempted larceny. For
ener to Clark: Titman was retired
Warren to Clark Wallace cracked out
a two-bagser to the clubhouse, but
Siebrie was touched out by Loos, who
fielded his position brilliantly.
Salve gave Burns one on the Shout
der blade and he walked; Loos gave
Titman q put-out on a long drive,
Cooke struck out, and Hevener popped
81 fly to Siebrie. Gettig famed. Car
roll landed hit in left centre, thanks
to Alphonse Moss and CASTOR Sulli-
van, who courteously allowed the ball
to find Judgment on terra firma, Loos
retired Cowan at first. and Salvc
famed
In the seventh Salve famed Sullivan
and Warren, and Siebrle retired Hen
mayer at first. For the Colts. Heffron
was down, Hcvener to Clark: Reeve
man out at first. and Salve again sliced
the atmosphere.
In the eighth the visitors found Salvc
and gave the local fans a great scare
Big Chief Win Clark led the onslaught
with prettS bingle to right-centre
and Moss's'.out.. Siebrie to Carroll. ad-
vanced the runner. Burns saw the
opportunity to avert a shutout. and
biffed a safe bounder, scoring Clark
Burns Immediately stole second, and
scored on Loos's timely hit to right
Loos taking second. He scored or
Cookies bingle and Cooke attempted IL
score when the ball got by Cowan
but Salve was Gussie on the spot anG
received the throw from Cowan. re.
firing the runner and cutting off TIL,
run that would have tied. In Rich
mond's half Siebrie was out. Hevene
to Clark; GettiS was hit by a pitched
ball, but was cut off at second b,
Hevener on drive to Moss by Carroll
Cowan retired the side, Hevener t,
Clark .
In their last chance the visitors CAV
the locals another case of nerves. Sui
Ivan famed and Salve folded Hen
mayer out at first: hut Warren ham