The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-11
0lIs SECOND
BY Dis NARG|h
hrss Victories from Truckers
VIII Place Them 1t Head Of
Coloumn.
EvELLE WORKS TO-DAY
kill Try to Make it Three
Straight From Lynchburg
in the Series.
BY i. D. HoNNrv1LLE.

0Ioe pl&ce. Unless some m1unAp
(eFvenss the locals win perform the
|nderful fek OF crawling 10 the top
Ia 3 crippled team. and for this
~ are 10 bc congr1tutntsd. Had
~ been playing for the last ten
|y1 with their entire regular line
t1ey might even nov be In the
IA. The twirlers are now going It
|p1r best. and prospects look bright
than they have at any other time
~ SoAsoa. ttIs IN -s*en break Of
u now the locals viii keep going In
sir present good Form.
|ReSN1Ie goes In to-day, and may
expected to win his game, even II
n opposed by Grimm. who won
70 saturday only through the In
4lity Of the locals TO hit his easy
|erinxs. II II quito likely thai they
u do better wednesday and make
Three straight with the Shoemaker,
n four out Of the series Of six.
rhe Truckers como here Thursday
their first series on the Rich
Ind grounds, and Il may Be expect.
that there with be three hard
haht games. The oSClw tsfmidwf
tGht games. The Colts will be
biting not only to retaliAte for the
Zee defeats suffered In Portsmouth
the last trip there, but both clubs
be fighting for first place, Ports
tuth 10 retain II and strengthen the
and the Colts TO wreet II away
Hn them.
offsmoath win save the best twirl-
70 work here. and they win come
u1ed for their best game Of the
y. They recognise Richmond as
Of their most dangerous rivals,
they will use every effort posi-
20 take the maJority Of the games.
II quite likely that verbout will
used In the first game with the
lckers and II he In going ~ well
10 the other games he has twiried
ere II good chance that Richmond
take the nrst one and start OF
d the lead. Friday IL Ii probable
etther Clarke or HaIye will be
IN. lt win depend upon which
them shows up better at practice.
velIc will close the series on Sat-
ay. and he will be expected 10 win
Last game Of the series.
VIII probably be necessary for
Edmond to take Ill three rames 10
~ tho lead from Portsmouth. but
they are able to take two Il viii
them within q few points OF the
|dsrs. and this win probably be-
ercoEue In the early part OF next
k. IL Ii quite possible, however.
they Will take all three games.
II 70 the visitors will leave here
ch lower In the column than upon
~ arrival. and the Colts win Sc
fche0T upon the top. Much WIN de-
= upon the results OF wednesday,
nes u Richmond wins ana Ports-
ush loses the Colts will have An ~.
mt chance to reach the top.
M Clarke. the new twirier seoured
tho Mason club, arrived in Rich
81 IneedAy evening, and will 1oin
eQuad ~ soon a. Il rrfurns Yrnr,
chnnr9. Clarke u looking in finN
- ana says that hs y ready for
once. He y . right handler.
iM work against Hale and Pc
- Tor . position on the stan. Hale
0sng % well that Il = believed
VIII have to be q fwirler OF
IMAM ordinary ability TO dispiace
sArke went to the local park We'd
an0 spent several hours warm
he seems 70 have plenty Of
ana good control He will prob
- put In TO work In one 81 the
against tho Truckers during
1eek end series.
oAfrarys TO- expectations. Titman
Not been ebie to participate In
the kAnses Of the I4ynchNure
He ieft hern with the team.
snat the cash he received In