The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-03

At last. after two weeks Of untnterl
rupted winning, the Lawmakers wen
down In defeat yesterday to the Shoe
makers, whom they had thrashed 81
badly the day before. The team wa
crippled, and Revelle was not up to hi
usual form. The game ended with tn
score 5 to J..
At least 5000 fans gambled with Y
elements and won out. although a drs
Of rain came down now and then
the wind blew like a typhoon, filllt.S
the eyes OF both players and spectator
with dust.
In the ninth inning, with three me-
on bases and one out, the Lawmaker
tried hard to tie the score, but Stewart
who pitched brilliant game. let n,
man cross the plate. 4,
In the first inning Heffron. in ste
ing second. had his finger spiked
Bowen. and had to retire from
| game. In the game ON Eric
kirkpatrick interfered with Kanzlers
The rounded third, and injured the n
/ baseman's right arm SO badly thai
was unable to play yesterday, and Il
lbe out OF the game the rest OF the
Boyle filled Kanzler's place, butsf
himself Is suffering with an injuSe
finger, which was hurt In the last gam
at Roanoke. The result Of these IN
turies Is a considerable handicap ft
the leaders. Heffron's place. howeye1i
was fortunately filed by capabl
nan. from the grandstand-Strada
Strader who was released by ManagB
ILipe Friday night, on account OF havis3
so many good felders, was nttendi3
the game as a spectator. but on LIP
appeal he hurried to the club house a.
donned suit. being signed for the re-
of the game. which is perhaps tn
shortest baseball contract In history.H
Riggs played his usual good outttele
ing game. and Cowan did we'll benin
the ba.. For Lynchburg. Moss appears
to advantage, both at short and in bas
ting. Raley was steady at first.
| Sparks relieved Hebron after u
! runner had secured his base on bal
and slid safely to second. Lipe we
out at first; Riggs walked; Sandh
! flew out to Kirkpatrick. and Titn
/ grounded to short and was thrown q
Having nearly scored a man In u
inning, the visitors came back ag@
in the second with one run Moss W
thrown out by Sandherr. but WestlaS
was hit by a pitched ball, reachis
second as Lipe threw out Stewart. Al
! thony put one to Sandherr. who mad
a bad throw to Boyle. which put tt
batter safe, and scored Westlake. Al
thony was thrown out by Cowan !
trying to steal second. VA
In the third inning Davis ,nglcd Il
|left. passed to second as Hooker We
out at first. Raley fouled out 81
Cowan. Kirkpatrick sent n
1 grounder to Iipe, who threwsto Boy
The ball passed through the frs baa
mans fingers. and Davis tailed, w:s
klrkpatrick went on to secont.. Bowe.
single along the right foul line score
kirkpatrick.
In the Lawmakers half Revell
famed but Strader worked his way I
first on balls. Lipe's drive was capture
by Anthony, who doubled on strade
at first. .s
In the fourth, after the visitors hu
been retired in order. Richmond g
Fits onesrun. Riggs singled past sho
and Sandherr fouled to Westlake.3 FSirl
patrick fumbled Titman's grounde
Ison reached first on a tlelder's chotc
While RIGGS passed to third. but III
/ man Went out at second. Boyle'sf sing
scored riggs.
4 After Davis and loo kcr bad cay
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