Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-02
CYLINDERS SHOULD HAVE
CLEANED UP ON SERIES
Had Opening Clash Well i'm Hand.
but Blew Up Entirely in
Ninth Inning.
ROYALS LOST OUT IN SECOND

Al Russell Worked Against Montreal
and Held Sluggcrs TO Five Hits.
Marty McHale Had Best of II in
First Game and Deserved Victory.
With the game apparently on ice
the Climbers Yesterday took n suddcni
aerial flight in the ninth frame and
presented Montreal with tho opening
clash OF the bargain hill by a score of
TO ,. They came hack strong in the
second encounter. however, and won
H. 20 4. thereby taking the series
from the Royals by n count of two
games To one. II sho,ld have been n
clean sweep.
The day was poor ono for baseball.
being entirely too cool for pastiming
The curtain raiser started off In good ,
style, however. and the locals looked
sure winners when they went into
that unlucky ninth. Then they blow
up, ShaG Thompson starting things
with two miscues In row. Twomhly,
McHa!c and ArraEon then each con
tributed to the error column. and when
the dust had cleared, 1t was found
that the Howleyites had garnered six
counters.
Marty Mc+ale pitched good game
az to the time il was tossed away
He had far the better of Fullerton
and his comrades were working we'll
: behind him with the bat.
Al Russell operated on the Royals
in the second meeting. and he held
them we'll in hand. while the Climbers
hammered Cadore to all corners OF the
lot.
Harrison again ofciatcd. and gave
some more fishy decisions, although
they did not materially affect the re-
suit
First Game in Dctnil.
me game started with a changed
ihi IN, up ArTag e;!2 was shifted to short
ny Dunn and Thompson was placed n
second. .Almeida took i Smiths nosil
ton In right field for Montreal. NIcIIaie
bists. "''e''0" were Inc opposing slab
Montreal started of with dash. but
failed to tally Nash was passed. hut
OH Irclan. Whitcman followed with a
fhiashins single to right, and Bankston,
lrelan,. Whiteman was given stolen
base by Harrison. Flynn drew trans
porta ton, hu, Artie peyiin famed. Ar-
e,9 with single bu; was caught nap
ping ut third; Tw"mbly grounded out
and Mullen whitfield air.
Neither team did anything in the sec
Hl"'. inc third was n repetition. and
;he ROYALS were banked in the open
ing of the fourth, The Climbers. how
ever, put one across. Mullen started
the orks with a single To left Full
lerton again caught the runner off nrst.
rireeman called balk. putting him on,
second. Flick grounded out, advancing
Fullerton for transportation. Eankston
r0IHpr'd up To- lrclan; Bates and Mullen
--onle on bad throw by Ireian. Thomp-
sol drew a walk and stole second.
hcMley being, unable to catch Bates
Sweeney grounded out
smith hit TO P!ck who, after a nice
Icy few out To Twom bly,. who made a
great catch, Fullerton singled TO right. i,
.uttinc smith on third from where he
. ,,.sI,. on MASKS inheld hit; Irelan
walked and Whitemnn scored Fullerton |
Win sacrifice hy to Eankston. Swcc- |
ncN caught lrclan off first
The climbers got men as far as third .
fr siicG ~ ~ IMSir end OF me frame but
third hit in this inning ingo'' ''''''e" 'o' ms
The ROYALS registered again in the I
E Eiai Was done with two down. 1
hay" Gen an out smith beat out an
iinh9la, hit and the Cuban counted when /
Nchnlc uncorked a wild pitch Iiowley .
Eraundcd out.
- Eichmond got into the lead in their .
end. Bates got of with transportation /,
He was out on second on Bankston's
Eroundcr. Thompson gathered in Il sim {
Sae ana SIT ain Ero WaiEsa niimg the
Nash, and he made 4 IiatoIT throw to |!
lrelnn, Bankstom scoring. Erragon hit !
Thompson scoring. Fullerton then un- |,
corkcd a wild pitch which scored Swcc- |
ney, wNfie Arragon took second on the |
play and stole home from where he
scored on Twomhiy's single to left. Null !
len grounded out
Blanks were drawn in the seventh. /
Harrison rohhing Johnny Bates Of q NIT !
Neither scored in the eighth.
,,, Err hr by by 81: Shag Thomp$Sop2 beat, the
with hit TO center. Thompson then
booted grounders on Howlcy ana ini..
exchanged places with Thompson. Me- ,
Hale walked Nash. Milling the sacks. I
HoIav h ana 'Fr9}ngh ArT9gGn scoring
CLEO to left, scoring Nash Flynn was
safe safe Aft, al first on an error by Menalc,
man man DE De, * G GnGbIN "h i,id,:
Twombiy H Wa sin Pilad.
SSGf,es Ire ~ '2 rw ssoT r
their half. 80
How Second Was Won.
Russell and Cadorc started the second
game. ~ was right in INC opener ana
Tanned two men. The Climbers were
blankcd in their end also, although
cadore Yielded two, hits. Each drew
blanks in the second
Is a fast double cut the Royals in tho
third. Inc Climbers then came IN and
tatted out a run Russell grounded ont
out ArraCon hit one 10 center Twom.
a bly, few out, but Mullen hit to center
after Arragon had stolen second and
4 pe.,..hcd ON third on Il wild uitch Tho
8:.-....nt'in then scored and PICK ended tho
-. nes.by flying out 10 Allncida.
-Esf -:ly three faced Russell! tn the
Iprth. The Dummies then stakcd him
counter. Bates worked Ca.
sHs'. for a pass. Baukstou then nit
s. :r,i5h short, and Thompson sacri
e~n a bunt which scored Bates liz
"a MT out trying TO steal. and Russell
arcuudcd out 70 Galore.
ID the sixth VAS also fruitless Tor o..
c Royals II was Z. scream for the
u .unnies. however. four rams hcinr
s. .lovod over After Bates had famed
EslaukstGn slammed one to right nolG for
81 single. Thompson grounded out but
Es:d Sweeney connected with one which
q vent for three sacks. Russell scored
! sweeney with n gentle tap to left AZ
n.ngon unlimbcrcd two base blow, ana