The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-27

al turned around. although Doyle still
holds the lead iron, Revelle by the
small margin of four votes. Until late
in the day Revelle was in2the lead, but
then came a big package from Danville
with fifty-five votes for Doyle. The
different arrangement to-day shows
just how easy 1t is for the fans to put
their different favorites In the lead.
The voting contest for the most pop
ular baseball player In the Virginia
League is practically not bbegun yet.
and 1t Is an even bet that the man to
receive the $50 in gold on Labor Day
as the most popular player In the
league has not yet had his name en-
tered In the contest by his admirers.
A heavy poll5is expected next week.
as each ballot appearing in the Sun
day Times-Dispatch will be worth ten
votes.
Many Of those who were near the
bottom of the list yesterday are now
among the leaders. Several new
names have been added to the list.
among them Messitt and Siebrle. who
have started in strong. Hem. of Dam
Vile. took sudden jump forward.
! The ballots are coming in from all
over the State, and interest In the race
is growing more general daily Here
lis d letter, which "sandy" will have
to cut out and place In his album, for;
Writer:
baseball Ballot Editor:
1t is hard matter to say Just who
! the most popular ball player IN the
league Is when we have SO many good
Zones to pick from, but 1t strikes me
home team. Along this line will say
THAT sandherr is my favorite because
lof the following reasons:
/ He is a consistent player, knows now
Ito play and plays as though ne loees
1.-THE game. He is one OF the best
lllitters. one of the best base runners
land the fellows on the other teams
lcan,t bluff him.
/ sandherr is Just the kind OF man
THAT would make good mana
lam not SAYING any ;s hest asd,ns may be
THAT some people do not know. but It
lis a fact, that the other fellows on 2
1.-The team look to Sandy for a Eoou
many things which is Of benetit 20
3tour team. ,.,..o,, 4 !. q
Take a man who plays as well ea "a as ).
lIsnn ! then consider that 1t was SANDY
Il who brought him out and MADE pa. na =
4 player out OF him. and II you are VII =
ling to throw this kind service asi ,,e
zlthen you must be cheering ~ so''.~
iother team. 81. a,,a, q
4 sandherr has not made one boneheaa
i Nav since he has been on this team.
4 Please count these ballots TOT the pes :
and mo- at useful man on the team.
49, LOYAL FAN.
Richmond, June 26. 1905
4 This is one that Jimmey Will cut on
4, and place In his left vest pocket
4 Baseball Ballot Editor:
Dear Sir.-Incloseds you VIII nnd
II thirty-two votes for Jim lson. ! Ger.
/. tainly hope he Will win the prize, as
i i think hesis a perfect dear. Z,
Following are few more communi'
4 cations of interests.
i Baseball Ballot Editor:
!. Please enter these four votes Tor ina
Il gentlemanly player. Siebrie, see hls
name Is not entered yet,
Yours. FAN.
Baseball Ballot Editor:
Will you please count these votes
Il for Revelle, the best pitcher IN tn
!. league, who has won about one-thire
:, of the games for Richmond.
\ Yours truly,
!: HES a READER.
Il Ba seball Ballot Editor: 5
Dear Sin--1 am inclosing herewith
Il six votes which please credit to Re.
!, Eyelle5 + think he Is one OF the bes
!. pitchers In the leagne.
a IBASEBALLs8 CRANK.
u Baseball Ballot Editor;
IL Enclosed you will find eight voting
q contestscoupons. Which, Wish to coun