The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-18
VIRGINIA STATE LEAGUE.
i,cs,ilts Yesterday.
Richmond. 81; Norfolk. ..
Danville, IL: Roanoke. a.
Lynchburg 8; Portsmouth, 4.
stnl,tilng of tllc ciui,a
Games To-Day.
Norfolk at Richmond.
Danville at Roanoke.
Portsmouth at Lynchburg.

Duplicating the Thursday perform
ance, Norfolk started off yesterday
with a rush, and got one run. while
Richmond came back with even greater
vim, scoring three runs in the open.
ing round. But In spite OF this lead IT
became neck and neck race In the
geventi,, being game for anybody
init, the last OF the ninth, wren tn
locals worked the squeeze play ef-
fcctiye1y which gave them the VIC
tory by a score of to 8.
Mckenzie and Fox were touched up
Mt a lively rate, especially In the IN
ttroductory chapter, when each twirier
allowed three hits. Most OF the n ~.
however, were infleld scratches. TIT
man being the only man who could
get a two-bagger.
1t looked as II Richmond was going
10 win in the eighth, when Messitt
Iinsd n hot one to short. but O'Neili
stoned It's mad flight, doubling on
ritman before he could return to sec,
ond. Another quick double occurred
n the fifth, when seitz scooped UP
Stlnsons liner and ilaesed h'pe 9.
second.
Both Sides Score.
Rrodie led off in the first round
single. and was followed by Bonner
wifi, another. Brodie went out at third
=. Toner reached first on. bunt 60 :,
Mex emile. Jacksons single advanced
Bonner to third, the latter scoring as -
Haas died at first. Setz flew out 20
KanZlef. ,,..tr,n
For the Lawmakers both HERON !.
and Lipe were put out at first, oue
Kanzler hit to short. stealing second
stInson followed Will, healthy one
harrer to centre, scoring Kanzler.
and coming all the way home When
prodte let the ball pass him. Sane
herr walked, stole second ana Game
home when Titman singled and Haas
made a wild throw to Cooley Tltman
went out at third when 1son grounoeo
to Toner.
Tn the fourth. sandherr drew four
halls being sacrificed to second pS
Titman, and stealing third. lson was was
ont at first, but Messitt waiioped
hit down the left foult line, wnlcn
Tailed Sandherr. Mckenzie singled lo
centre. advancing Messitt to third, pu.
the former was forced OUT q. seeot.o
| on Heffron's grounder to snort.
,rIs tho Score.
Norfolk made things interesting by
living up the score in the seventy. fpss
| fouled out to Kanzler, put brouls si. -
gled to centre. Bonner Wene, gu. :.
/ Stinson and Toner walked. Jackson
scored Rrodie with a hit to right field
/ and went to third when Titman MACS
n low throw, which Lpe missed, Toner
| coming In on the error. Haass SIN
gle to left scored Jackson Fetzer
| Who batted for Seitz. famed.
In the Lawmakers' half Mckenzi'
walked, going to third on Hebron!
bunt. the batter being hit by the
/ thrown ball as he reached first. LIP
/ was thrown out at first. kanzler walk
i ed. and as stinson went out at firs
\ Mckenzie scored.
}. Score Tied Again.
Just to put the fans on edge tho Crew
! tied 1t up again in the eighth. oNeil
4 singled to centre. being sacrificed 6
i second by Edwards. and coming hom'
1 on Brodies single to centre.
o'Neilrs double killed Richmond T. !, !
chances in this inning, but 1t was dlt