The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-16

WHERE THEY PLAY TO-MoRROW.
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Newport News nj ItirhmonJ.
Norfolk mt Petersburg.

ilayirg the game that VIII cNentu
ally land them a. the top OF tue heap
for the second half Of the season. the
Colts arose TO the occasion ana
,rouuced the Roanoke Tigers two
games IN the REGULAR Saturday pastim-
ing at the Broad street fark yester-
DAY afternoon. taking the opener ~.
the score OF 10 ana the nightcap.
! 10 O
sterling pitching. scIntiila,ing field
inE stunts and all-round aggressive
ness. featured the sport, And brought
tho locals through the wecl without
the loss Of game.
cBricn and McArthur never pitched
better ball in their lives. and i, was
mainly through their almos; perfect
control that the contests went to the
colts
The Richmondcrs were slightly OF
color in thcir defensive work in tho
opening game. two or their four boots
counting for the lone run scored by
locals went through ,he s.me with
out q misplay OF any kind to mar their
work.
.Inmison md 1OIsOn Twill.
MANAGE Wolcher assigned Jamson
and TolsoD TO mound duty. and the de-
Livery of both strong ann" artists APP
pcaled 20 The ltichmond"rs. ana they
Ing Jamisou 20 cover after two and
iwo-thirds innings. and hammcrinG
Tolaon AZ onportun. times.
WIN Clark had charge OF the entire
series Just closed. and worked alone.
with the result that four better handled
r1mcs have never been seen in this
C!tH, very icw objections being regis
tered by players on either team.
Richmond scored FIRST in the openirc
session after Rocnokc had been re
tired in order. When Ecrg"- laced a
triple TO deep centre. Schwitxer hav-
ing been retired on ali easy non 20 Poh.
Snyder sih=lod ga r!Ght: scoring Rer-
ger Gray Eit II linc lily, which was
taken care OF by Cook. Newton singled
- centre. and snyder. who tried to
score. was out on - perfect relI%. Cook
Hohc Doubles TO Left.
Eohe opened thc second by- doubling
- loft. and w. easy when h. tried
10 stretch it into three bases. Mcren 10
l'or 10 irmsCher.
Jamlsom was blanketcd in the third.
after four singles. mixed with sacri-
iice. sent 4 pain Of counters over the
pan. Enrd who was sent in as re-
lief proved q stone wall. and the Colts
we're helpless with him OF the mound.
Inc not allowing hit or n run in the
five and n third innings nc was on the
firing line.
with the first game safely slowed
cap in savage fashion. and opened on
Tolson in the second session. After
GRAY had retired ON II long hy 10 right.
Newton singled. as did Robe. bunting
came across with neat one through
the box. scoring Newton. Bunting
then stole second. and both Robe ana
Bunting counted on Ray Eyans burner
TO centre. Macarthur popped to Leibs.
ending the inning.
To cinch matters. the Colts counted
once in the third on TWO singles and
n sacrifice.
The Tigers only run OF the after
noon came in the final session OF the
opener Robe made a bad peg OF
Graham's Offering, Goalby's single put
him OH second irmscher famed. stein
hauser hit hot one to Snydcr. who
let the pellet get away from A;in. Ora
ham scoring: Ioh was out 10 short
centre and Wclcher who batted for
Liebs. popped 10 Snyder. ending the
inning and game
Tomorrow Newport News will visit
the city and open p series OF three
games, and should the winning streak
continue. the Colts viii likely Ice in
second place before :he week ends.
Petersburg will close the week with
four game sericS The score:
FIRST GAME.