The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-19
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4 Norfolk last night.
1t would be cnch II the locals only hud
to play the Crew all tho time
4 Quinn, the new slab artist, didn't do sc
| bad for the first time.
| Dad Fender needs some catohers that car
throw to the bases.
| The locals only stole seven bases In the
| last game.
Revelle made his first error this season
yesterday. Too bad. Dutch. but It didn't
Tho Bugs are giving Lipe's squad d hard
run for first place.
Revelle pitched a nice game, allowing
only four hits.
,Fetzer batted for Haas in the ninth and
lined out n neat Texas Lacquer.
Bonner. tho second man up. made the
first single or Quinn.
The fans yelled at Drodie every time he
came to bat.
Toner was hit by hatted ball in the
p pth:a sSnf 10 sna
Bcnncr and Jackson pulled off the double
steal in the first.
Ison, iKanzler and sandherr did "a pretty
first and second isSsi
perdue walked Hebron. the first batter UP.
fly to centre in the first Inning. ! 80
Stinson made the first hit for the locals,
scoring Heffron.
Perlue threw Wild to first trying To
catch Stlnson, and he went to third.
Toner fuinbled with Ison's bunt long
enough for him to get to first.
In tho second with two men on bases
Quinn hi, the ball in the crowd FOR two
bases.
Quinn Is Ty Cobb tho second on the bases
In tho second he made a two-base hit. stole
and still going.
Bonner beat out n pretty infeld hit
Titman fielded Toner'S hit mighty fast.
ana kept Bonner from going home on 1t.
Quinn puiledr hmsafy ont of big hole in
the third, The first two men up bntted out
hits. one two-ba gger. and then couldn't
stnson struck out for the first time In
The last game since Joining the locals.
Everytiine the score came in between
Lynchburg and Portsmouth tho crowd APP
puuded.
After the third both pitchers settled down
and pitched nice ball.
Knnzler played a star game nt first, con-
sidering thatfhe sun WIS in his eyes
TitInan made a nice catch of O'Neirs lons,
fly In deep right centre.
Old Drod!c made grandstnnd catch of
Haffron's close fly In the sixth.
Bonner struck out. but Cowali let the bali;
get By him and he went 70 second.
srounder In, the seventh. 4
Edwardss timely hit III tho eight scored
Haas. .tieins the score. Ief !.
Sandherr played Unfold and outfeld, too,
going out In loft and robbing them of hits
In the eight Titman got four balls stole
second n saor went to third on Isons hit
Cowan's timely hit won the game.
Out OF five times at the bat Bonner made
four hits Tho other time he struck out.
y Fet2er was run in and made two- bag
ser. But it didn't do any good.
Portsmouth landed on West for fifteen
hits. ~
Charles Shaffer has another new catcher
by the name OF Kunke.
Reyellc had the visitors "bunaoed'' at all
Nothing can stop tho Law1nakers,'.
shouted q fan yesterday AS they were
playing the Crew at the time this fan felt
perfectly, safe in getting little enthusiasm
cut OF his system.
The game was played within living
Ianks Of the stands and bleachers entirely
around the lot Efsfs. 5I.7sT5 m -
h Pitcher Dessnn OF Baltimore indefinitely
suspended by President Powers, or the East
ern LeaEue. for throwing glove in UNI
pre- Moran's face, has been reinstated after
only three days suspension.
This season the Giants have played much
better ball at home than on the road
BOB RIGGS Is batting some for tho Bugs
THURSDAY and Friday lie made home runs. -
Ihe shoemakers are playing great bal
since they changed mana cement Wallace
and Hooker arc clouting the ball Some
Friday all OF tho games In the National
League We're shut-outs; something that sell
dom happens. N4s.'73
Athletics will win the Am erican League pen
nant this year Think again Cy. old bow.
crawford and Cobb are looked upon as q
pail club In themselves Their hitting AMI
pase-running Is ono Of the reagons the pig
ers are In tho lead Z II, -. Z
Manager Gantilen.y of Washington. has
promised TO add sos to- Falkenbergis salary
thls lall IL he wins fifteen games
sorry day for tho Sea Dogs.