The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-22
COOK DOESN'T LIKE DECISION AM
PROCEEDS TO START SOME
THING.
OFFICERS FINISH IT
INCIDENTALLY REBELS WHIP NEW
NORk BASEBALL PLAYERS
AGAIN IN LEE PARK
SCORE TO 4,

Two fights took place at Ire park
Yesterday afternoon. One was the
contest between the New York ciub'
and the Rebs, and the other was be-.
tween Second Baseman Cook and
Umpire Cullen
The first fight was a beauty. be-
cause it carried the home club to
victory after an up and down affair
that kept every one guey,ing. and
was not won until the last man was
out in the ninth for New York.
And on this very point the row be-
tween the umps and Cook arose. Cook
was al bat he had famed twice,
and there were three balls on him.
The next one tossed over by Taylor
looked good and Cook hit at 1t. The
ball struck the ground in fair terri
tory. Cook started TO run TO first.
but saw he was headed by Blue, who
threw to Bohannor. and killed the
runner Cook discontinued his
sprint and started an argument with
Cullen.
Both Men Arrested.
During the course OF the arguments.
Cullen who had his mask in his
hand. made a gesture to emphasize
his remarks and Cook, feeling thai
his jumps was about to hit him, landed
q good one on the face Of CulleM.s
Several city and county officers who
were on hand took Cook in charge.
and upon the complaint Of the pFtsr
oner. Cullen was also arrested.
The arresting and arrested parties
proceeded to the office Of Squire
Lewis, and the case was heard.
Upon the evidence Cook was fined
nh kz aYflDI1nffnH iA
the aggregate to ss.t-. This was
paid The case against the jumps was
dismissed. az there was no evidences
To sustain the charge made by Cook
Manager Jordan suspended Cook
immediately after the assault. He
will return to New York with the
team. but il is quite likely that he
will play no more with the Gotham
ties
Interesting Contest.
The game WEI more interesting
than the scrap. for New York landed
three good runs In the first inning.
and 1t looked bad for the Rebs for
three innings
Bohannan was mainly responsible
for the three With one man out he
let little fly ball get away from him.
and the next man went out. After
that Lothrop passed Bruggy, and
VAIL hit the pill for homer, push
ing rhe other two ahead of him.
In the third for the Rebs Lothrop
safed on cross between a single
and an error. He went to second
on prout's hit, and took third on
Hopes wild toss 10 second. which,.
also landed Prout safe on second
o'Hara went out to third base. and
Seybold cleared the bases, making
two good ones for sAe local bunch
In the fourth. after two had
persisted. Prout landed good on the
ball again, and O'Hara duplicated,
A double steal was pulled off In the
attempt OF Bruggy to catch O'HarA AZ
second. and Prout scored, ttetng thf
game.
New York 10 Front.
In the meantime New York -.
another in the fifth, Hope was hi
by pitched ball, and on various plays
including a couple of passes and
sacrifice. he scored. That put the
visitors again in the lead
But the Res< walked ap to the
plate In the eighth and scored two
runs. which put them ahead OF the
running and which proved to be the
winning of the game.
Hoffman went out to Noyes. Then
the mighty AL Newnham went to bat
for Lothrop, who blythe way, haze;
pitched a fine game. Al got a walk.
Prout followed with another two
Dagger, landing Newnham on third.
O Hara safed on q choice, in whicn
the New Workers tried TO land Pr0nt.
but in which they failed. and Newn.s
ham, scared, Then, seybold sacrificed.
himself For fHetiT shd-~ the LATTER
scored winning the game. Here III