The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-07-06
AKRON MAY PLAY
DOUBLE HEADER
HERE SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN
RiChlAko BALL PARK.
Smokes Leave For Zsnes~iIIs the Fir.,
the wesk-loesls Pisyina
Great Bail

.rtVNioink tne management OF IN.
AKRON team consents. n double header
VIII De sayed BY thu Smokes and
huooers or the .Richland bali park
Sunday. THIS was the inforrnstto1
given out by Owner Everett Robtn.on
yesterday ofternoon but he will not
DC sure abort the matter until he
consults the Akron management
wnen the visitors reach the city to-
DAY. According TO the schedule the
smokes will leave Monday night FOR
GAINESVILLE where they will play n
three game series and the local man
asement considers Il more profitable
10 play iva Games In one day and
rest the other. IL the double bin a.
staged ore q the biggest crowds OF
the season will be present to-mor-
row rs the team is playing great bali
at the present time.
The Rubber Will form the attract
Ion this afternoon on the Island park
and IL the lct ais continue TO play In
the same manner as they have been
Tor the past week the visitors are
que Tor a reatins. The boys are hit
ting the pill Fnd running the bases
IN big league style and are putting up
excellent exhibitions I'm the field. The
pitchers IRE going better and more
pep Is being displayed. Bemis will
most likely pitch this afternoons
game and the veteran with any kind
Of support should pull out the victor
II the double bill Is staged Tomorrow
Graham and Matteson will do the
twirling.
After playing the Athletics in
GAINESVILLE three games the locals will
return home for a nine DAYS en-
gagement. o. Friday July 18th
Youngstown will start a three game
series after which Erie will be taken
on for trio q games. Canton will
be played on July 10 20 and 2i for
the last time on the home grounds
The Smokes will leave on July 23
| FOR Youngstown. for a three game
series. Tue GAINESVILLE bunch got
away last Disht at 1880 o'clock for
Youngstown.
Just two thousand two hundred
and four persons paid admission on
the Fourth OF July TO the Island park
which Is stcut the highest OF the
| season. The receipts for the day
We're pooled and each team will re-
| ceive an equal share. Announcement,
OF the amount C he given each team
viii be made In few days by Presi-
dent Carson
Jack Tendry pulled off a stunt IN
Yesterdays game which should ba
recorded I'm the n. H." column. which
unfortunately has not Yet been placed
In the score books. In the seventh
inning Jack led OF with a base on
balls ami GroEan next up flied out
| and Reilly followed with a long drive
10 left. Ioien started running "a
soon as the hal! was hit and speared
the pill near the fair ground stables
Pendry kept On running and Moren
by quick return 20 Servatius via
Cray made = double play.
Moren would be one Of the most
valuable PLAYERS on the team ~ he
could hit with more regularity. Yes
tcrday he secured two sascs on balls
| and in the sixth inning after getting
walk the lad stole second and third
| Tic tried To- make ~ three In the
eighth inning. but was caught IN a
| close decision. II Anderson IL to be
: admired for anything 70 IS his ideas
/ concerning base running The Goat
believes in taking chances on the
base pPths. md this is what pleases
I tie crowd.