The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-15
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SECOND IN CALLED At END OF
SEVENTH To ALLOW VISITORS
TINE TO CATCH TRAIN
FOR READING.
FOR READING

Nearly > 900 fans saw almost two
games of ball yesterday afternoon at
Lee Park. although the second was
called at the end Of seventh 10 allow
the Washington club ia catch d. train
for Reading.
The first game ran for ten innings
and resulted in victory for the Reds.
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second went to Washington by the
score Of | to 3,
The fans were Sufficiently satisfied.
for they got eighteen innings at the
sitting, although the first part OF the
first game was played somewhat list
essly.
Bohnnnon's on Day.
Bohannon appeared to have an off
day, gathering in three of the four
errors credited to the Rebs. He re-
deemed himself. however, in the
ninth by swatting for two bags and
later tieine the game. which looked
a goner up to that point In the sec
ond ga me he also put the sphere out
for two.
Washington had the game appa-
rentty cicnhad to the une Of three
runs TO the good up to the, ninth in
ming. but the Rebs demonstrated their
staying qualities and never give-up-
moss. and in the ninth. with one man
gone. banged owen for three hits.
which. assisted by an error by Fisher,
passed three runs over the plate and
tied the score. That caused the fans
who had grown dubious to sit up, and
Jack McDonouKh got into the game
with his megaphone voice. and in the
tenth inning, with one man out.
Q'Hare hit 10 the high grass for two
sacks. and Seyhoid scored him with
a hot single to centre.
The crowd became wild for two or
three minutes, and they handed old
Sox very merry glad hand.
Adler Put Out OF Game.
The game was marked in the third
inning by an argument between Adler
and the umpire. with the former get
ting the worst Of II naturally. f~s1e
argument arose over a decision on a
foul ball. Adler maintained the ball
was safe. The umpire said IL WAS
foul AS result Adler gave way TO
Patience. who famed,
Snapo; Game.
hTe second was snappy. More -
than the first The Rebs appeared 10
be hrisker in their work, but they
could do nothing at the right time
with Pfeffer. who WAS so easy for
them ten DAYS ago.
For Ave innings the contest was
tight. the score being /. /. Rich
mond had managed TO get in three
bingly hits and double. ali of which
resulted In the lone run. while the
visitors handed Adams Il swat now
and then that counted.
pundon Was Star.
But for some stellar work on the
part of Gus Dundon, who grabbed al
most impossible ones from the ground
and the air. the score would have
been different. He had n total OF
fourteen chances in the two games,
Here is how the run was made in the
second inning:
O'Hare hit for two bags. Seybold
died at first. and o'Hare went to
third Then Mcfarland persisted.
while Bohsnnon hit for two, scoring
OHare Blue was called upon to do
something. hut he died al the hands
of +towan, -wtio executed pretty
play
Washingten's first came in the
ope ming box on a three Dagger. the
first made in the grounds. and
single The sixth inning yielded the
other two. Two singles, with
double and stolen base. did II. The
box score will tell the full story: