The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-28
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
WHERE THEY PLAY MONDAY.
DnnytIlc nj Norfolk.
Hichmonsl mt Petersburg.
LynchburS at Roanoke.
ny Gus MALBERT.

A three times winner is that Col,
aesregation. and 1t happened at Broad
street Park yesterday afternoon In
the wlndups 10 week end Of beautiful
sport. With the Champs of 1910 acting
as the buffer for the Ire whieh Sullivan
and his pay-drawers managed to nc
cumulato MS result OF the opening
sessions with the aforementioned
Champ pc. IT wound UP 10 g. not al
all In blaze of glory for the visitors.
though John Carter carried away with
him more gate money than he has
counted at any other park during the
season.
For that different kind or baseball
~ is sate TO stack the Bugs up against
any other nine In the country You
never can tell what is going TO happen.
One. day they'll hand out a brand which
( makes you think Ty Cobb and Eddie
Goillns and Larry Lajoie and Sockless
Jackson, and some more of that ilk.
were Just beginners, and the next you
Sit up and rub your eyes and wonder
whether It's 4 ball game or an imita
ton or an exhibition in optical il.
fusion.
Locals Reyei iu Runs.
Speaking purely from a selfish stand
point. the game yesterday was great.
The locals won, and that's enough.
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Z which was as pleasing 10 the local
talent as II was disconcerting TO the
visitors, and they felded just as we'll
as they ran bases. while The timely
( binGles were never moro timely de-
livercd. Further, II must be confesscJ
that the Colts would probably have
won the game with any kind or de-
Tense the Tobacconists might have put
up. for they were nlankinG the prop
erly signed sphere In just such parts OF
tho lot as are not occupied b. ball
e. players in action.
But Joe Iaughlin and his crippled
aggregation either got stage fright or
mad too close contact with fout,
barrel and trough of water, for
dough-hnGered performances were not
at all lacking. Indeed. IL might be
said without flirting with the truth.
That they were painfully, not to saw.
cruelty, apparent. There are excuscg
Tor a team which is shy a first base
man and a shprtstop and several, pitch
ers all incapacitated through illness
OF one kind Or another. and these ex-
cuses are offered now. for fear. IS this
< story unfolds Itself. they mi ht be
forgotten,
Frye Injured Finger.
Then. on top of the hospital list,
Frye. who laaDow an outfelder play
T Ing In. the infield at short. nearly broke
his finger in the fourth. throwing a
scare Into the whole Danville contin-
gent, and having the grandstand
searched with flne-tooth comb to find
a doctor. Happily, the doctor found
that IT was not quite s bad as had
been reported. and Frye continued In
the game with his finger properly
X bound in adhesive plaster.
& Further, the deponent averreth tina i
Herr, won, =.-.Tpne-very piano-failed
dismnlly In his capacity as n foo,er.
no less than, six hits being made of
Of his benders In the very first ses-
sion. which, aided by, little bone
headed work on the part of the Won
3n walking into his box while Laugh
lin was hiding the ball. which counted
as balk and forced Maths across,
Melted the Colts four runs enough and
to spare. as the count-up will show, to
win the game. ytti
n Kaufman Substituted. ID
@ Being completely convinced that tho
Won was not conditioned. Laughln
gracefully waved himSto quiet rest
Ing place, and Kaufman, another port
slide operator, who works regularly In
centre garden, was brought TO the
mound. In the remaining Ave boxes
he swas hit for five bingies, netting
as many runs Kaufman. after the
second inning. when Baker slammed a
!. kinkless fast one into left centre for