The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-07-22

Fridays Schedule.
Norfolk at kicnmond.
Danvil1e at Lynchburg
Roanoke at Petersburg.


Clarkes Crew had an off day
Thursday, and while they outhit the
locals and even punched their hits
they Were prevented from scoring
many runs by sensational fielding on
the part Of the Colts
Ferbout started strong and held the
visitors httless until the sixth. when
they punched two and had an excel
lent chance To- score. They led off
with three singles in the seventh, but
double by Shaw spoiled their
chances. In the ninth they punched
double and two singles, but would
not have scored even then had not
Burke let one go through him.
Walker was far below his usual
form and never had chance Of win
ming out Free passes and costly err
rors were responsible for his defeat
He held the Colts to five hits we'll
scattered, but he gave six men free
transportation, and the Tars field ed
in ragged fashion.
Score I'm First.
The Colts scored one run in the
first inning, and this proved nearly
enough to win the game. Burke drew
pass as a starter and Baker sacri-
feed him to second. The hit and
run sign WAS given and Burke started
for third just as Walker delivered the
ball. Shaw was at bat and drove a
clean single to center, Burke trotting
home.
In the second inning two more came
across, and both were free presents
from the VISITORS, who were very lib
erai After 1itman was out. Land
graft got four wide ones and went
10 second on a passed ball. Brennan
also drew pass and Cowan famed.
Mupson dropped the bah and evident
~ thought he had to throw to trst to
retire Cowan. The heave to Chandler
was Wild and both Landgran and
brennan came home.
The next run came in the sixth.
Shaw started the inning by striking
out, but Wallace drew a pass and
scored when Walker threw the bali
10 the right field fence in an effort Ia
catch him off first.
Titman drew a pass and died try
ing to pilfer. Then Landgraff follow
ed with a double to left and died on
second when Brennan struck out
The last run for the locals came in
the eleventh inning. Cowan led of
with single that took bad bounce
over Reggy's head. Nerbout sacrificed
him tn second and Jackson dropped
MunSons throw when >owan was try
ing to steal third Burke singled
scoring Cowan. and Baker hit into a
double play, retiring the side,
Visitors Are Easy.
The Tars found Verbout com plete
puzzle f"Fthc first five innings In
the sixth they got two singles, but
we're not able to get a run across
Their best chance came in the seventh
when Chandler, Jackson and Munson
singled in succession with no one out.
Reggy followed with line drive at
Shaw, who took IL in one hand and
stepped on third. retiring Chandler.
and then threw to Baker to try to
catch Jackson at second and COM
piete triple play Haw Shaw thrown
70 first he would have caught Munson
and made a triple. since that runner
was far off the bag and had given up.
he sCampered back to the bag John
son closed the inning by fouling ont
TO Cowan.
The only run scored by the Tars
came in the ninth inning, and they
should not have had that Murdoch
led off with a double to left but was
caught at the plate following Chand-
ler's single. Baker threw jackson
out and Chandler went to second.
Munson followed with single to left
and Burke let 1t go through him,
Chandler scoring. Reggy then flew
out to Burke The score.