The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-05


while Richmond gained half game the leaders by playing
nineinnng tic with Portsmouth
Until the Matthews outfit has great help
second Newport News has taken from Petersburg this
continuance Portsmouth, has aways BEEN stumb b To TO
the Colts both in Portsmouth and here home but Norfolk
reversed The second division harassng
with wonderful consistency and is the ai-end
make the close.
Harry opposed Hardin the Portsmouth amateur ysster
day and both pitchers siowe advantage during the tilt The
Indication that he has returned to om and will from
now out be able take his regular place the
the probability selection in the order start
Ayers the one that is best fitted to start
ball players secured though adviccs
iron NoTio say that Seve hopes o something definite regarding
cause Of illness il his family Had this
moment he would now be Portsmouth with the Pitchers
SLUMP m May vana l come back into his II push
round into proper shape.
AS Of fact looking from an unbiased
taqdPon and in spirit Of fairness BY what right the local
TOP spite Injuries received from n tme TO- @ e Rb on ,nd
front and again what be said OF those trailing
, W4ie there arc points which the Gren might be strength
many Instead being out Of the race " ery y
much in the fight and the Coolers will have go
~ defense 45 tie co nor are We 'fsSs to
Jumping team Just because appen to- @ t Te ' aT uz,'f bs
Many local lot because OF the
od he Ioe vii lightning rapidly 5 fR S oPPo
nghtng spirit which is essential o
The sale OF Johnny vebou to the Boston Red sx is well earned
BY the rudy faced pitcher He has done good work
the Virginia League OF the Rchmond team Duke Duke
Farrell has been watching John for several weeks known
actually When se was in Roanoke Ne f1e ee oe wsi
sumption that he report the season Verbout
] as ueh Improvement next season as he has shown this he
Joe Boeling Our pitch against Chicago in Wash
has dropped He has been against the White
S2 on prevos occasions and Clark Griffith believes
yin Joe Enge lost Yesterday being hit hard up to oeh
frank chance in speaking Of Boehng, with the
he pitches many balls 1t is true that curve b
pitcher thing shorter baseball lie ! than t fu e p
mix It hard muscles OF the arm TO eon
D'nd the 6 But what The the L has failed take
one & oe 6 s ball that will fool The
forced to do it, is may seem that he hasn't as good
control OF his last one as he has OF his curve
L. CLARK Grifit By holds opinion offered by Chance
and in this opinion join Joe proper stuff He
line OF endcavor. "'''O' "sSe' IA any
present Eastern trip critics East that the race i9 the
they that the worlds championship will be fought out on
@ gains on e Gan as" Fh o Sn a a1d
only hope Doom possibly the Giants will ya1Io
IN The hroes OF awful slump while keep on winning
Somehow other the Giants refuse slump Man for man. Nc
ra hasn't better team than DOOM team for team
the Grants are winning than
the most usually leads pennan in any league s
Already they figuring pitchers will face each other in
the opening game OF the championship The practically nan
verdict that Chief Bender found 6rno aoanst
Chsty Mathewson The big Indian having mighty GOOD wear
IN marked contrast his fall down while Matfv deso;e
his than decade probably eclipse any record
ne mas made IN big league company TO watch ped
on the anxious bench throughout the playing period VIZ "
m m & instructions to his unpircs any