The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-25
COLTS JUMP PAXON
IN EIGHTH INNING.
CONTINUED From First Page.) 81
chances The lesser fights of the Colts
were up, starting with Doc Newton.
When Winning Rund Cnme.


were up starting with Doc Newton.
When Winning Rund Came.
DOC Kicked streaky thread of wliita
behind Tarleton at the left side of Bt,aa
diamond. 1t being the very first Inn n
during the melee that the first Colt ,,r,
mad landed safe through a bingle cor,
ME Bresnahan hunted him aIong tf,s
second and the crowd grew hilarious
Hosers made desperate EFFORT. bur
tbe,hie Hassmier covered the roller
a GU. 'ay existence was easily snuffed2
ouI though Newt went on to third,
Charley Strain was up. ..win yer ow
game shouted the bleachers and
me grand stand took up the ca1I%
Chhrles carried the message to aC4arcia
and shot the oval straight between
Gassmier and Gondolf for a clearoi,t
onc- oase Jam, on which Doc raced over
with the first and winning tally. III
After that it was merely n mes
ton of how many could be sent aroi,n5 !,
Ihere We're two out, but the sturdy
raNson was whiting as evidenced nv
tue ZIP IN his disappearing. He had tn,
depend more uniformly on his strat,rhr
.ast one, and the Griffmen were lool,Z
ms at 1t right about that time. Eberts
ana trim Clipped I'm with singles.
Laval with n double to LETT nnd ,greIia
able John Raley brought un witb ,la,
maj whnm, bringing the total RI siys
safetles Cor a total of seven bases
and five runs Il
Visitors Grow Weaker.
IL look the wind out OF the visitors,
sails The pep that had been evident
from the start Mt the wire until tht,
fatal eighth was gone, and when S+,,as,
came into the final round no punch
was In evidence in which to even =, !, L.
a dent IN the defense of the Colts. True
Charlie Strain was largely responsibIess
put Jay rogers, with two gone In the
nlnth, pulled play that might have
caused serious damage. When Comma
sresnahan let Condolf's grass hugeers
get through his legs the boy was sa fe.
Herman forced him at second, and Eariv.
gave Sandy Piez his only chance oS
the game. Herman took a lead on and
lay lay pegged toward John Raley, but
nigh, whereupon the visiting third
sacker advanced to second 1t happesi1g
ed not to be dangerous, but 1T mitrhttt
have been. Tar'leton snapped one sbacioF
at Strain and was. out In a foot race
to the cushion. Thus ended the very
pest game from a local standpoint, OF
the season. i4TF8
At all times so close was the do
Tense that nothing got through, Don
newton In the seventh pulled a pfpys
that brought him tho praise of the fans
when he speared Tarieton's hot shot.
ana with a perfect throw nailed him.
Strain himself figured In the fieldinE
end OF tho game to no inconsiderabIe
degree. taking care of seven chances.
his one error being bad peg to Raiey.
which let Gondolf advance as far al
second.
It went to the supreme test, with
Richmond showing tho greater spesd
ut the finish and uncovering the needsg
ed punch at the proper moment. Nine
hits. as against two, tells the story In
n thimble. Matthews need offer no ex-
cuse. His pitching did not hold out,
and through this he lost the TIRES
games here. More power to- hinn--when
he isn't playing Richmond