The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-04
Club Standings.

After suffering three straight de-
feats and tying one game the Colts re-
gained their form yesterday afternoon
and though Walsh was badly out OF
form behind the bat, they put up
fast, snappy game, defeating Inc
Lynchburg champions on the broad
street grounds the first Monday al
home by ! to 2.
Cnssidy's superb pitching. Cowan.s
two opportune hits, the second being
screaming three -sackcr. good mead
work on tho bases and an error by
McKcnna in right-ncld for tho visi-
tors tell the tale OF the locals tri-
umph. Mike was in beautiful form,
and easily deserved shutout, Doth
the foreigners tallies being the re-
quits OF mscues by Reddy Walsh.
Only three times did tho Lynchbur gers
get line on the Richmonders twists:
and only once, with the exception OF
the two innings lii which they scored
one run each. did they get Ms far as
IL ird base This once was in the sixth,
when after getting a life on Kirkpnt=
r!ck's error, and going to second on
Anthony's out from C.Ncl to Shaffer,
1sontley stole third, whore he died.
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from the Hill City fan the atmosphere,
the fiend batter Bentley not only fall
ing to register. but being one OF the
five who famed Mike served out but
two stingy passes.
Cownn Has Casey Air..
George Cowan walked about town lag
night with a Casey air, for slamming
out slashing hree-bagger In tn,
third. which sewed up the game, with
two men down and made the score O
the end of9this round &c. On his for
mer time up he drove Titman home iron
second with a pretty single through sec
one to McKenna. which that worth!
booted and allowed Cassidy to eros
with the winning run. O'Neil also brok
into the hit class again with two o
the six hits made of young man Oakley
Neither OF them however. did any good
Cassidy surprised himself by batting
500 for the game. He famed Thu
first time. drew pass the next ant
singled his last time up Reeve wa
the only other Colt to locate the visit
Ing southpaw.
Holt and Betscher each made prett,
catches. which drew the glad hand iron
what President Bradley stated 1mme
d!ately after the game was the Iarscs
crowd that the park has held this sea
son. Hollis stellar performance cam
In the third. Reeve drove high fou
over near the east bleachers, and afte
a hard run. the first buseman got unde
1t and held 1t. Betscher's was a simila
& attempt, except that the ball was paste
over near the south blcachers. TIL
catch OF little Fischman. however. wa
the feature in the fielding line. Reev
opened the seventh with terrific drIy
about two feet over the miniatur
shorts head, but Fischman jumped wit
his glovcd hand In the air and pulled
in.
The Way 1t Happened.
Bowen, Alcl<enna and Hooker wen
out In order in the first Titmnn drew
II ticket, stole second, went to thirt
on Reeves perfect sacrifice and afte
Heffron had filed to Bowen, came HON.
on CoWan's single. Kirk famed. II
the next Bentley walked went to sec
ond on passed. ball and after he wen
to third on an attempt to get him a
that sack, on Anthony's choice scored
when Cassidy made a. perfect throy
& to Walsh, who dropped the ball as h
touched the runner. Cassidy caugh
Hollis pop fly; Betscher was out shol
to first, and Oakley famed Rici
mond could do nothing in her half.
the third Lynchburg took the lead O.
aBOWenS Single, MciNennu'6 suicide an
another single by Hooker, who the
stole second, went to third on anothe
passed ball. but died there when Mix
got busy and retired Bentley on strike
and made Anthony pop to O'Neil.
Neither could cross the pan In til
fourth, but In the last half OF tn
fifty Cassidy led off with pass, too
second on Tltman's sacrificeSwent t
third on Reeves single and was calle
safe when Flschmun trlod to head hi1
off ut the plato on Heffrons choice
On tho throw In Reeve won't to tn
second hassock, and when McIkenn
dropped Cowan's long Fly to rigil
counted. There was no more scorin
after this. The score:
IticlmOnd.
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