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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-14
PRIZES FOR SOCIABILITY RUN
Handsome s Cur Automobile Hamper
Celebrate New Peninsula
Club Saturday. August ~ Send Your Entry

-Four prizes have been donated by
The Richmond Virginian for the So
ciability run down the new PENN
sula highway Saturday. August 1s.
The first two prizes consist of a
handsome silver cup and an automo-
bile hamper, completely equipped
with china, and the other necessaries.
including thermos bottles. to make an
IDEAL outfit for a waysida meal,
The two second prizes consist OF
an automobile trunk of the most APP
proved design and thermos lunch
outfit. including bottles. and lunch
box In leather castings.
The winners OF the prizes viii have
their choice In accordance to the
ruling Of MIR. H. Grim Peck. the
referee OF tho race.
As the entries consist of two
classes, touring cars and runabouts,
the car in either class that comes
nearest to the standard .tima set
by the scout car. which viii go over
the route, In advance, will have first
choice.
The run is conducted under the
auspices OF the Committee on Con-
tests and Tours of the Richmond
AUTOMOBILES club and peTmfssfon for
holding II has been granted by the
contest board OF the A. A. A.
The run Will celebrate the open
ing OF the new peninsula highway.
The start will be at the JefTer-
son hotel, Richmond. and the finish
at the Warwick hotel. Newport News.
At Williamsburg the tourists will
be met by a delegation from New
port News. which will escort the
visitors to that city.
All who wish to enter the run may
do 70 by fling out the accompany
ing coupon and mailing 1t to the
Automobile Editor OF The Richmond
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ton Of President Williams 70 this sort
Of thing he was asked.
1t would do no good, answered
Mr. Bradley. He would only laugh
at it,.
That is where Mr.. Bradley makes a
large mistake. Let him call Mr.. Will
liams attention to the matter. and II
that gentleman laughs al the COM
plant he will have little occasion TO
laugh as soon as the fans In Rich
mond learn of his laughing
Baseball is q sport in which more
people ara Interested thas~An all other
sports com bined. All sorts and CON
ditions Of men follow the fortunes Of
the baseball teams with cioseness in
regard 70 details that IS simply aston
ishing. Nothing Is SO little that II
does not have great weight in the eyes
Of the fans.
Here in Richmond II has been said
again and again that the umpires
have not only been incompetent, but
that they have deliberately given the
Richmond team the worst Of decisions
and they have done so, acting under
orders Of President Williams. OF the
Virginia State League.
1t has been stated time and again
that Umpire Pender has special
crouch that he displays openly not
only against the Richmond team as Il
whole. but especially against Man
ger George Cowan.
II is q fact that Manager Cowan
Is not the mildest person IN the world.
but ii ts also a fact that he dares not
open his mouth To address Umpire
Fender even politely without being
disciplined,
And for a player n Ia disciplined
BY IS foul nouthed umpire Is about
the limit nj absurditY and injustice.
II IN only surpassed when the pres
dent of the league puts a premium
on indecency by supporting the foul
mouthed umpire against foul fnouthed
players.
Baseball IS supposed 70 be clean.
square game. buy when the umpire Is
not clean. when he - not even com
petent. rot n say square, baseball
fails far short of Being an ideal sport.
TO he sure the unpire's lob IS no
ga ~, orc ard ~ some parffsans he is
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noted In spaces on cards. The actual
time consumed in making the run
will be computed from these figures
Tho time consumed in the various
delays Will be allowed to the con-
testant so that he viii not be obliged
to "scorch' in order TO reach his
destination by a certain time, Ac-
tual running time only is taken into
consideration, not the total time on
the road. To really enjoy run Of
this kind, speeding liz not TO be in
duiged III. FOR arrival at destination
too early Is 1ast az bad as arrival
too late.
Cars will be divided into two
classes. touring cars and runahouts.
The former has n tonneau and capa-
bity for four or more passengers AS
runabouts are elassed ali cars OF two,
three or four passenger capacity.
without tonneau Touring cars to
carry at least four passengers. and
runabouts to carry at least two pas
sengers, or ballast at the rate Of 125
pounds per passenger.
Four prizes In all are offered. one
first and one second in each class.
Tho car making the run IN the near
est approximate time to the time es-
tahlished, in each class, is the win
ner for that class; the second bes,
time. In each class. wins the second
prize. az the tma Grstss the enc most
closely approximating the set time
will have first choice OF the first
prizes. tho other first prize To go to
the first in the other class The sec
ond prizes will be awarded in the
same way. -
Drivers win see that all blanks are
filed out on their running cards SO
that the referee can make his report
soon after the run is finished.
It Is hoped that the members OF the
party will not lose sight of the fact
that in this case the first one to ar
rive may lose his chance OF winning
nv getting in too early.
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SHERWOOD MAGE
TO REJOIN TEAM

NEW YORK. Aug. Ia aner~
wood Magee. star autfielder OF the
Philadelphia Nationals who was sQs-
pended for tho remainder of the
present season by President Lynch
for an ingNcusabie attack on Umpire
Finneran at Philadelphia some weeks
ago, has been restored to good stand
ing dependent upon his good be-
havior. President Lynch took this
action IN view of the crippled con-
ditfon OF the Phillles. Magee VIII
return to the game on August -,
when his team will have played every
club in the league without his pres
ence in the lineup,
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BRISTOL is SEEKING
ROAD TO WASHINGTON

Especial TO The Richmond Nirgiuian.e
WASHINGTON. ID. G., August Ia
J. T. Pennybacker. secretary of the
American Association fnr Highway
improvement Is in Bristol. Tenn, to-
day discussing the proposed highway
from Bristol to Washington with the
officials Of the Bristol to Washington
Good Roads Association. The assoc
citation Was perfected at a meeting in
Bristol tonight.
Paul -. Sargent, assistant director
office OF public roads. also will confer
with the officials of the organization.
II is being planned by the govern
ment and association representatives
to induce both Virginia and Tonnes
see through which States the Wash
ington- Bristol Highway will pass, to
require each county to contribute Its
share toward the road construction.
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G.. G.. A. AND ALCOS
SPLIT DOUBLE BILL

a double header MAS pulled off at
tho e. &. A. field Saturday, and thu
Alvos and {. &. A. team split even.
The first game vent into extra in
nings. The second fiYe innings.
The G.. &. A. boys started out strong
IN the first game. and at the end of
the fifih inning had nye runs TO their
credit. but-the Alcos tied II up in the
sixth. and the game going on Tor
siN innings more. Tho c. &. A. boys
scored two runs In the twelfth and
won ! To ..
The second game WAS called in the
sixth on account OF darkness, the
Aicos winning. 10 /.
The &. &. \. team VIII play the
Nrgiutans next Saturday at the c.
T. y field. The score;
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Catcher Kelly. of St. Paul. is no
sl2,50o beauty after ALL The check
for his release was for $500 Still
Sc. for st. Paul Kelly is enough
to cause the ghost of Mike Kelly to
walk across the Styx.
The pardon came too late was the
song sung by Charley Dooin when he
heard tnat President Lynch had re-
instated Sherwood Magee. Alas it
appears TO be case of "nuthiu
dooin' on the pennant
II Schultz does not stop Knocking
cut homo runs the pitchers will be
asking to have tho fences moved q
little farther back. Worst OF 1t Is.
from "a pitchers point OF view. the
Cub ciouter has no special fence that
h e favors. They all look alike to him
II Schultz played on the Boston or
Philadelphia National teams he would
beat the record of Buck Freeman
and Ping Bodie in a half season.
Somebody writes in asking who will
battle for the worlds cham pionship
this year. Huh Its a little too
early for that question. but the pre-
Il 4etiea made helAlp-tha.- wifi
not be- the St. Louis Browns and
the Boston Rustlers
Tex Ramsdell boasts that he ia
the only man who has won twice In
succession the century and furlong
dashes In the British amateur cham
pionships, That may be SO but there
are those who remember when
Tommy keene made an annual trip
to England just to win the Shelf
| field handicap.
Australia has a new swimming
wonder named Longworth and the
critics over there declare he Is bet
ter than Cavill or Beaurepaire. The
Australians are great performers on
water. but then 1t Is Very dry coun-
try.
Old man Travis Is still playing golf
He won another championship cup
Saturday. This time 1t is the Ekwanok
title that has fallen TO his putter.
Travis has escaped winning one or
maybe two championships, but what
they are cannot be recalled at this
moment.
The Chinese are going TO send an
thletic team to the swedish Oiympic
games. They should be great at
the sprints and in throwing the 1aNe-
lin. John is certainly progressing
when he drops the wooden soled shoe
for the spiked slipper,
The Irolita beat both the Elena
and the Westward Saturday, but the
old salts declare that the schooners
with the ladylike names By no means
class with Commodore Cochran
crack skinner of the seas Com
modore Cochran, by the way, Is No
/ relation Of the famous skipper Of
tho Pfnafore. who was so fond or
Little Ruttercup.
( A Norfolk pair have won the clay
court tennis championship IN ndou-
| hlsA- NOM. IL Norfolk only wins tbs
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BASEBALL PLAYERS
FACE COURT TRIAL

NEW HAVEN. CONN. Aug. H.
Warrants have been issued for seven
members OF the New Haven base
ball team, who, with two others. who
have already been arrested. were
caught in raid on the Lighthouse
Point Hotel pool room last Sunday.
Practically the entire team must stand
trial for drinking intoxicating liquors
on the Sabbath.
The adventure has demor&lixed the
club. They have not won a game
this week. dropping from first place
in tho pennant raca
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CINCINNATI, o, Aug. 13.--T'he Pr
rates secured only three singles off
saspar In the first game of to-day =
double header and did not get "A man
rs far as third base. The Reds bunch
ed two singles and two triples on
Gamnitz In the fourth inning and easi-
ly shut out the second placers. Score.
10 9.
The Pirates came back strong in
the second game, however. pounding
Frank Smith ell over the field. and
won, 7 to 2 Lefty Leifeld was also
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NORFOLK PAIR WIN CLAY
COURT TENNIS HONoRs

OMAHA, NEB.. Aug. 1s.-winston
and Whitehead OF Norfolk. Va. de-
feated w. T. Hayes. Of Chicago. and
+. O. Anderson, of Brooklyn. for the
championship in doubles OF the Ma
tional Clay Court Tennis Association.
winston and Whitehead won the
championship for this years tourna-
ment and yesterday played Hayes and
Anderson, holders of the title. which
they won last year, Tor that honor.
The score to day Was b =, 2---t, i--5,
G~-1.
Drum ond Jones. of st. Louis. de-
feated r. @. Anderson, OF Brooklyn.
for the Updiks soiace trophy 2--s.
6--.6, 60
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standing OF Clubs.
Brooklyn at Boston.
st. Louis at Pittsburg.
Philadelphia at New Yorl

CHICAGO, Aug, IA pitchers
duel featured & close and fast game
between the Cubs and Cardinals at
West Side Park to-day, the cham
ptous taking the contest. i to o. Safer
turned the trick in the sixth inning
by driving q log fly TO cakes that
brought zimmerman in for the lone
tally. The champions threatened to
get Saliee at tho start. but hs only al
lowed two hits to get through after
the second round.
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ROSE PITANOF HAS
BIT OF A SWIM

NEW YORK. August i9.--Mlss
Rose Pitonof. an athletic Young wo-
man from Boston. to-day swain from
the foot Of East Twenty-sixth street
Manhattan. 70 Steepicchase Pier,
Coney Island, distance OF seventeen
miles She was in the water eight
ard onahaf hours
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friend met Bob Just before the
ga me Friday.
That was a great game you nm
pired yesterday" he said What is
more, he meant e.
Give me = show" replied Robert,
Il call EN- as | see EN-" And the
friend agreed that as far as honesty
vent Umpire Pender was all to the
hot tamale.
Yet there are six thousand fans
who will swear that Fender has a
Crouch for the entire Richmond out
fit. Manager George Cowan ~ sure
Of IL, and SO is every other man on
the team.
Ono of the players said Yesterday
that Fender called John Nerbout a
vile name whAe he was In the pitch
er's box saturday. Another PLAYER
said that Umpire Fender had GATED
Pitcher Hogue name not 1T to be
printed
Now, an umpire ts supposed 10 set
the example fer the bail players. and
IL Umpire Fender, or any other urn
pire. has applied an unprintahle cpl
tibet to any bail player he should be
discharged AZ once.
The attention OF President Bradley.
of the Richmond team. was called to
the statement that Umpire Fender
had abused his position To insult base
hall PLAYERS who are employed by
Mr.. Bradley. and who wear the uni
form or the Richmond club.
Are you going to call the stten
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-14

NEW YORK. August l3.--Ted
Crooks. OF Fab River. Mass. to-day
won the hour foot race for profess
SIGNALS at Celtic Park. Carl Nieman
was second. Will Stanley. third. and
James Lee, of Boston. fourth. Crooks
distance was ten miles and 1850
yRrda. - Sc, --------
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Aliens ....0 0 2 y $780,
Summary: Lehman. Three-base hits
Ford Sacrifice hits--Treviliian, q.
Stolen bases Bosher. 4. and Eagle.
Base on balls--or Strain, !. Left on
bases G. A., A.. Alcos, ., Struck
out---by Strain. s., by Fitzpatrick. g..
Passed balls Morgan, = Wild pitches
- Strain, /; Fitzpatrick. 1. Time of
game. IS minutes. Umpire Hicks.
AttendApceIwsAb0
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TIGERS DEFEAT WHITE SOX
ON MUDDY DIAMOND, 9 TO
MnHn Finds Vet Bail His Liking While Chicago Boys Fonndo
lronad IN Vain Endsauor to Connec-Byouns and Maps
Split Double Header tn Old 81 Louis

Collins Hits made off White, in
2-3 innings; off Hovlik. In I 2-@
innings Struck out-By Mullin, I;
by Novlik, 2: by Young, /. Base on
balls-On Hovlik, ]; hit by pitched
bs Mcconnell. Impires, Connolly
and Parker. Time, 1866
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NirgInian or to nr. II. w Bassett.
chairman OF the Committee on Con-
tests and Tours of the Richmond
Automobile crab. 10s West Grace
street Richmond.
III Grim Peck Secretary Treasurer
of the Richmond Automobile Club, VIII
referee the race.
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Summary: Two base hits--l4aporte
;. Ball. Austin. Sacrifice hits-Aus-
tin. Powell. Stolen bases-T arner,
Base on balls-OF Falkenberg. =, by
Ksler, l. Pitching record-Or Falken-
berg, IL hits runs in Ala innings.
Left on bases-St Louis, 10: Cleve-
land, 10 Tome. / 50. Umpires, Per
r!ne and Dineen.
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UetfOlt ?. Chicago, I.
ST. Louis. = Cleveland, i. tFirst
game.i
st. Louis, /; Cleveland, 7. (Second
game.
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Al..ns,

Summary. TWo-base hits--Dyson,
Strain and Bigbie. Stolen bases
Bosher. Lehman and Ford. Double
plays-Csoldbach to Swift to Ford.
Base on balls--ofr Strain. g.; of Ire
william, 5. Left on bases--C. c. A. 8:
Alcos. 8. Struck out-by Strain, IA;
by Trevillian. .. Time of game. 1870.
Umpire, Hicks. Attendance. 400.
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VIRGINIA LEAGUE
Saturdays Scores,
by JAY LEWIS.

AorfOlk. <, Lynchburg, :,
Richmond, ! Petersburg, (frst
game.
Richmond. :; Petersburg, . 1sec-
pnd game).
DanYine, 6; Roanoke 4.
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.-.,--s----- Ia -a-42 ~ I i4-e

Falttu TOT @uIItN AT III NFN VTIEai
.siiatted for lioYiik 10 eighth.
Score by innings r.
Detroit ..1S %0a0--9
Chicago -..--...Q Q u Q Q q e---l
summary Left on hases~-petrott.
Chicago. :. Two~base httS--Jones.
Crawford Mcintyre. Bauman. Bush
and I4ange, Three base hits~Craw
ftsrd. Sacrifice hits~-Bnyh, Muffin.
stolen bases~-~Jones. Crawford, Dou-
Die Itlays--t' orhan to Mcdonnell 10
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-14

ST LOUIS. Aug. 13.-St. Louis and
Cleveland broke even in to-day's dou-
Bile header, the locals taking the first.
7 to ]. and losing the second by the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-14

CINCINNATI % u @ o---5
Pittsburg ........o 1 0 OIL o 40 -
Two base hits-Byrne. r. Clarke.
Three base hlts--Byrne. Left on bases
--Cicinnati, 4; Pittshurg. Z. Double
plays-MitchelI to r. Clarke: Bates
to powney; Wagner to Miller to Me-
kechnie. Struck out--By Smith. |.
Bases on halls-oft Smith. 2: off Let.
field. 8. Time, 1851. Empires, O'Day
and Frary
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standing of Clubs.

Where They Play To-Day.
Norfolk at Roanoke.
Lynchbnrg at Petersbrg.
Richmond AT DanVille.
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ger. Stovall Isatoie. Three base hits
jackson Sacrifice hits--Austln, Fish
or, Base on balls--oT Knapp. 5; off
Lake, /, off Hamilton. /. Struck out
by Knapp. 3: by Hamilton, !: by Lake,
]. Pitching record-~oH Lake. 10 hits,
) runs In innings Left on bases
st. Louis q: Cleveland. s Time 1876,
Umpire, Diueen and Perrine
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pIT1SBuRG SWIMMER MAKES
FAST TIME In MILE RACE

pTTFSEl RIG. AMg. la.--W E.Mc-
Clirtock, representing the Pittsbur3
Aquatic club. broke the amateur mile
swimming record yesterday in the
Ohio River regatta. making the dis
lance In % minutes Id Ia seconds.
This Is the first time the distance
was ever made in less than "a min~
utes in Pittsburg waters. j. G. Cut
NAH. Pittsburg A A.. was second
1t is to he presumed this performs
ance was accomplished with cur-
rent. The worlds amateur record
for mile In stun water II 20 min
utes Is 4-s seconds. by the late b
e. Kieran, the Australian, In ls0ts
II McClinfock swan In still water =
Is a worlds. rec<-A
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National League Scores.

Chicago. /; st. Louis, 0.
Cincinnati 4; Pittsburg, 0 (first
game}.
Cincinnati. 8 Pittshurg, (second
game).
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Totals .......
pittrburg


"Batted for Camnit5 in eighth.
Score by innings: r.
fnClnnat - q q y ~
PlttsDurg D U U q D 0----o
Three base hits-Bates. Egan. Left
on bases--Cincinnsti. 4; Pittsburg, 4.
Double play--Wagner to McKechnis.
Struck out--~By Gaspar / by Cam
uitz, 4; by Phil,ppi. L. Bases on balls
OFF Gaspar, 8; off Camnitz. l; off
Phillippi. /. Hit by pitcher--By Gas
par. I. Hits--On Camnitz s: off z7hii-
lippi, l. Time, / es. Impress Day
and F'rary.
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SULLIVAN is NAMED
FOR BOXING BOARD

NEW YORK. Aug 1s.-James n
Sullivan, the secretary treasurer OF the
Amateur Athletic Union will be ap-
pointed q member OF the State Box
ing Commission in place Of Barlow
S. Weeks, who finds 1t impossible to
accept the office. Mr.. sullivan Will
probably receive official announcement
OF his appointment some time to-
morrow II Is known that the gov
ernor. directed his secretary to-day 70
notify Mr.. sullivan OF his selection.
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Sporting Notes and Comments
nv
ny JAY LEWIS.

Willie Keller has quit baseball for
good, he says. None Of the fans will
believe il until they read Willie's
obituary.
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Richmond Battles With Danville for Tail End Place
CUBS WIN FROM CARDINAL
IN BATTLE OF MOUND MEN
Richie and Saee Hare Contest the Chicago Hslr Scoring
Hhteuash-Piyatcs and Reds Sphta Doublc- Bill, III the
First Of Which Gatpar Pitches Shut-Oa Bah
FIRST GAME.

hit freely. but the Reds vera uu
lucky in placing their bingles.
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CHICAGO. Avg. 13.-~The Tigers
were the better mud runners and ran
away with the game al the South Side
Eail Park this afternoon. defeating the
bite Sox. = To /. Mullin held the
home team down to four hits while
the Tigers hatted the opposition all
over a damp field. The BAH got so
muddy the Sox could not hold on to it.
DeArn,A
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Catcher Kelly. of ST. Paul, is no
s12,50o beauty after all. The check
for his release was for $500. Still
$500 for st. Paul Kelly is enough
to cause the ghost of Mike Kelly to
walk across the Styx.
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Standing of Clubs.
Where They Play Today.

Detroit at Chicago
New York at Washington.
Cleveland at ST. Louis,
Boston at Philadelphia.
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The pardon came too late was the
song sung by Charley Dooin when he
heard thst President Lynch had re-
instated Sherwood Magee. Alasi it
appears 10 he a case of 'nuthiu
doom on the pennant
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-14

A Norfolk pair have won the clay
court tennis championship I'm 1dou-
hlaA. NOW. IL Norfolk only wins thu
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They even have hopes that Umpire
Bob Pender may recover. There IN
no doubt that the strain ia telling on
even Robust Robert He hammered
at the grandstand when rude fans
guyed him Friday. When the fans
get the jumps talking back 10 them
he certainly Is IN bad way.
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TO he sure the umpire's Job IS no
"a Nv ore ard ~ some partisans he is
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place-~Yet.
There is hope, however,
The boys go to Danvilie to-day ard
Danville holds the cellar position by
the merest margin.
A defeat for Richmond and VIC
tory for Richmond will put the Colts
in the much coveted place now proud
~ held by the Red team.
Danville is by no means eager to
give up the honor.
The Reds have done their best To
hold on to the dear old place at tho
end Of the list.
The best PLAYERS have been sold
ana the team has made real money,
even II the fans do boot II every time
Griffin and his band appear,
However 1t may escape absolute
ignomy now that the Colts are on Il
visit.
How DanvilIe can hope 10 hold on
to last place is question no Rich
mond fan can understand
Should the Colts win their friends
at home are likely to suffer serious
~. for the shock would be too much
for their severely tried nerves
stili. after the Colts do reach the
cellar position. everybody expects 10
recover. They expect this because
they can't get any worse
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ton Of President Williams 70 this sort
Of thing" he was asked.