The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-07

a conclusion.
President Landgraf has already en-
gagged a man erise the heighth Of
That Fence" about ten feet.
The game started with many ardent
fans urging the Rebs 10 victory. Jack
McDonongh suggested that. the battle
Of Seven Pines was about TO be fought
over again.
Run Getting Begins.
sheckard landed squarelv on the
sphere 1t went over the trees in
the territory away out in Henrico. de-
signed for beautiful bungalows. Ma
lay walked, but ne was landed from
Goshorn to Hoffman. Then Brouthers
got in the way ef & pitched bali and
was safe. Beal safe on Mstays out
at third. which left two men on.
Eihel duplicated the over-th~- fence
route. and cleared the bases. Making
four runs TO the good
-~- The Rsps marched TO the front
Prout singled Also Hoffman The
crowd yelled. oHare tried sacri-
flcve and succeeded. Sevhold placed
a beauty in right garden. and both
Prout and Hoffman scored. McFar-
land singled. hut persisted at second
on Bohsnans effort. and Blue died al
first.
All Over the Pence.
Nothing more then until the fourth.
Mi l!man shot the ball over the top
OF the trees, Shecksrd sent another
out in The country, and MALAY died a.
the hands of Seybold
@~ sruutsrrrs rsn9es1 II over the fence
and so did Real. Four homers. with
no one on base. Nervousness Fits
Soft drink boys do great business
Never dispair. Jack McDoneueh gets
In ga me.
Eibei strikes out. Cheers Deiters
walks Glooms. Swipes second. More
glooms Broderick walks Horrors
LandsrafT and Morgan Mills 60 OUT in
the foyer FOR conference Porte
hits hot one toward Hoffman. Great
play. fioff. tags Deiters, and the
Jumps says "Ou-ert" Four runs. all
over the fence. That awful fence
After that there wasn't 4 run tn The
good OF the Wumanites.
Rebs Go Marching On.
The Rebs pegged along, Mcfarland
walks in the sixth. joys, Rohannan
nies out to Porte. A small gloom.
Bike es3ysgleS7'' 81 nE, dies. ana 4fne
goes 10 second. NEWMAN also walks
BASES full. lots OF pep all around.
Then the glory flag goes up. Has-
gerty lands upon the ball for two good
bags. scoring Mcfarland ard Blue.
while Newnham fingers at third, Then
Prout and o'Hare walk and in land
ing norman at first. Newman scores.
Three good runs. making the score
I'VE TO eight against the Rehs
More joys prevailed the bunch In
the seventh somebody shouted Keep
haES w va MIA n "
'Fariand. thereupon walked hut he
died at second on Bohannan's safe at
first Blue hit for two Newman
died at frst. and Haggerty walked.
That blled the bases. and there was
some noise. Prout waited for them
and got them. forcing tally over.
with the bases still filed. Hon. was
smitted by Malay and the agony was
over with but one more run TO the
good
Victory in Eighth.
But, listing Up TO the ninth 1t
looked like goner for the Rebs by
the score of eight to six But the
angel OF luck which seems to hover
over Lee Park, remained there. Blue
and Newman died in the ninth sue
cessively. All glooms-s Then Nc
Aleese went in to bat for Haggerty.
He safed and the next man up who
happened to be Prout, landed good
and hard. and. at the suggestion of the
grand stand. put the ball over the
fence. That tied the game. You
could hear the noise up at Acca.
Hoffman walked and got as far as
third, and O'Hare WAS asked to bring
him in, so the game could come to an
end. But nixy. He went ont at first.
1t was all right. though. Taylor
went in to pitch in the tenth. Nine
balls passed over the middle OF the
plate and three men went back to the
bench.
Then came the heart disease finish.
Seybold waited and was rewarded
He reached second on a bad throw
by Shafer. and Mcfarland safed.
Bohannan got in the way Of the
ball and the bases were filled. No
body out. The game just had to
end there. 1t was getting dark. Blue
was the hero. Bing. and nne little
hit went to left field, and Sox came
in with the winning rum.
One thousand happy fans