The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-06
B.L CUNT HELPS
NORFOLK TO WIN
Battle Axe Player Makes the
Hit That Scored Two
>. Runs.
DOUBLE PLAYS FEATURE
Grihin's Colts Tie Up Game in
the Ninth, Losing in
Tenth.

Charlie schnefers bunch of husky
Tars won tho Arst game Of the last
series of the season from Richmond
yesterday at Broad Street Park. to 4.
Blount. the Battle Axe boy. made the
hit that scored Two runs and tied the
score in the ninth.
The winning run was scored by
Keller. who drew a pass from Doc"
Ayers. who went to the mound In the
tentn inning after H. Griffith and
Perryman had been found too much to
the liking Of the Tars Kircher sent
slow grounder TO Gran. who fumbled
It and drew wild TO Garnan. allowing
Keller TO cross the rubber
The hopes of Manager Grlnin.
gloomy from the disastrous ninth in
ming when Norfolk scored three runs.
did not brighten when Pitcher Ayers
beat out an inheld grounder. Gran
struck out, and Garman sent hot
one TO Hinton, who doubled Ayers AT
second. Kirchor making a double play
by throwing perfectly TO Bigbie, head
ing of Garman.
Up to, an including the ninth in
n!ns. the game was splendid
eNmOition OF Tine pitching and excellent
fielding. fast double plays being pulled
OFF In rapid succession. ending what
appeared TO be sure score-making
Both sides were retired in rapid or
der in the first three innings In the
nrst Keller reached nrst on 8 Grifiin's
Wild heavc to Garman kirchcr ana
Hinton went out McComas to Gar
man. and Gordon died Gran to Gar
man. Keller being held close to thira.
Gran wet out. Hinton to Bigblc. Gar
man flied TO centre, and Burke was re-
tired. kirchcr to Bigbie.
walters, tho first man up for Nor
iolk in the second inning. sent along
ily into right centre, which Burke
made "a hard try FOR. but failed wal
iers landing Ct second. Bigb.e went
our II. Griffin to Garman. ana Blount
famed. Braun drew four balls and
stole second, Mace firing the ball to
Gran, who returned in t!me to catch
Walters at the plate The colts yyenf
out in order with McComas securing
inc only nit bingle over second
Mace retired in the third innlnp ~.
ter TWO men We're down. his Injured
hhser preventing him from throwing
TO second. Tho Tars were retired
without a run.
i. Griffin hit to centre and was
scored By Garmans hit 10 centre.
Lucia Graf and Burke went out in
short order
Neither side scored in the fourth or
nIth innings but Richmond added a
run in the sixth when Burke nj, 70,
TWO more bases and scored on Carriers
nii TO centre. The side was -etirad
by fast double from Keller TO
Norfolk's nrst run came IN the
seventh Gordon Aled TO Strain. Wal
LIS n'' ana went to second on Gar
man error Bighie hit to left and
9.f"'n secured the ball. threw perfect
10 Lucia and nipped Walters as he
Nea'eG the plate. Blount lined no,
one to centre and scored Birbic sra,1n
went out to Gran to Garman.
no runs camc in the eighth. and Nor.
'o!k went to the bat in the ninth with
tne score to against her Hinton
New our 10 McComas. Gordon sent The
pan 20 centre for two bases: Walters
M 10 centre. and Gordon scored. Big
o1i nit 10 lott Blount hit over second
1nd scored Walters and Bigbie. II
Griffin was replaced by Peruvian ,yi;h
one man down Braun hit - r,rb,
ana CASTOR sent hot one to AIcConoas
VINO doubled Braun at second. Griffin
assisting Garman in Gastons cut M
nTsi retiring the side. with Norfolk
two runs TO the good.
The Colts tied the score in th.lr
nalt OF the ninth. after Burke had
lied TO left and Carter went out on a
nne drive TO Castor Griffin and Nc
Comas hit to left Strain sent q
stinser into right garden. Grimm and
McComas scoring the latter taking a
desperate chance Lucia nied to cen
Doctor Ayers went to the mound in
ne tenth. Not warmed up, he walked
Keller Kircher then grounded to
Graf. VINO as stated above. threw villa
ana Keller scored The doctor famed
to right. with ono run to the rood
without a hit
The Colts half or the tenth is told
above The score