Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-17
CLIMBERS SMOTHERED BY
HUSTLERS IN FIRST GAME
Rochester Sluggers Pound O'Brien to
All Corners OF the Lot
and Easily Win.
TWO GAMES THIS AFTERNOON
Morrisette and Russell Will Be On.
posed by Palmero and Hersche.
O'Brien Hit Hard, and Draws Re.
lease-Meadows Finished Game.


lease-Meadows Finished Game.
It was the hottest day of the wear,
and ROCHESTER, proceeded to smother
me Climbers in Il slow, listlesB game.
, wh!Gh ended in two hours and thirty
minutes with the score standing II to 4.
richmond used two pitchers. while tho
Hustlers found it necessary to work
three, the heat being SO intense
Good. solid stick work accounted for
me eleven runs. only two errors were
made by the locals. Practically all Of
me clouts were timely ones. and were
huch that no fielding short of phe-
nomena! could have stopped. Rich
nond also punched hits in the fourth,
and in the seventh protited by the Wild
ness of Erickson.
CAMEL started ,Hon against the
Three passes. a double and a single
, ,,,ns the r:,irement Of Erickson
game In great style.
Buck OBrien. former Red Sox. was
on the mound for the Climbers until
sixth resulted in his rctirement--per-
handed him his nncondit I@,a ' reieaae.
Ruhe Meadows. the widest of the wild.
finished the game. and gave the best
performance OF the month he has been
with the team, although II must be said
erably
Dunn will put his dependence to-day
IN RUSSELL and Morrsette. with Cottrell
ar chief Of the wreckinG crew. Pal
nero and Hersche are tirst choice for
Rochester. with Erickson as relief
twirier. The first game starts at 2:30
o'clock
Buck o'Brien was selected b. Dunn
TO humble the Hustlers In the first
frame he was invincible. only three
facing him. Clemens few out to Bates.
the pellet. Walker hit up TO Pick and
Hirn m erman struck ont.
Pr,rh
hill by Hon. who showed pretty
cross Thompson grounded out 10
short and Pick few out 10 center
it into right field Arragon hi, to
second base and Stevenson fumbled
' n p, Ssli behind .,f the bag Bates round
enson threw 10 kores, who relayed II
10 Priest. who caught the Cuban at
Priest found O'Brien for a hi,
through Jordan in the second with two
Gown, Holke and kores having ground
ed out. Stevenson ended the inning by
sending UP a skyscraper to Arragon.
The Climbers also failed TO count, al
thengh sam Crane beat out an infeld
NIT He was caught trying TO steal
Jordan had grounded on, TO Holke and
HoT famed Fewster.
The Hustlers scored in the third
error by Fewster. Hon followed with
clean single to right, and Clemens
scored Hot Wiiiiams with single to left.
fly by Himmerman. after Walker drew
pass. IIolke scored clemens on
great throw, cut Walker off q, third
koTes grounded out TO Jordan
H i6 ,esgu N 7, TO feel the intense lea!
get them over, Schaufe!e grounded out,
and then o'Brien walked. Thompson
RRornsd o up 10 var nri1 ST. and PICK and
Milling the sacks Tie braced, however'
and Arragon vas called out on strikes
z4iers S'G ln the s' fo.,rtS came i@r me Can
out. Stevenson. Williams and Hoff
singled in order. the first scoring on
The anal clout. The next two retired
easily.
The Climbers came back strong in
the fourth. scoring before ont was
with triple To the same garden. Hoff
was here derricked in favor of Erick-
hagger. which busted the right field
line. Crane scored. Fewster stole
third with hook slide, which carried
struck Schaufcle out, and duplicated on
csrien, ca and finished the inning by
'an Tbs1s S wat no,hinr tor -, r,
In the hfth, Thompson and Arragon
each gathering IN long and dificnlt
flies. kores in this frame doubled 10
right and stole third. but died thee
Zimmerman distinguished himself in
the NTH by getting hard drive To left
for Holke to handle. ARA gon hit IN a
high one TO kores, and Bates rea ache
third when Jordan singled 10 left. The
inning ended without a score, However
when Crane grounded on. TO PRIEST
Rochester Tailed In the sixth when
i've runs came across. Stevenson led
with a pass and Williams hit To right
Erickson reached first on an i!ifeld hit
and took second on poor throw by
lex. Stevenson scoring on the play.
Clemens struck out, but Walker singled
TO right scoring Williams and i;rck-
son: Zimmerman registered Walker
a little hit 20 center by Holile. Mea-
doWs relieved O'Brien after Him hit
Hoiks went out on an attempted steal,
Erickson in the sixth famed two.
and the third grounded out
The seventh saw Rochester hang up
couple more. Meadows walked Priest
double to right by Williams. Erick-
son grounded out to Pick Clemens
flew out to Bates and Walker famed.
RICHMOND got two in the seventh.
son; Thompson flew out to Priest
Pick doubled to center Bates and
Arragon walked, and Pick scored on
an inneld MT by Jordan Crane ia nned.
then Schaufele struck out.
The Hustiers couldn't hit Meadows in
the eighth Hersche replaced Erickson
dows hit weakly to Hersche and was
thrown out at first Thompson struck
out and Pick went out. Stevenson to
Priest led off in the ninth u.;t,
single. to right. but was thrown out at
s seeGnd trying irgsnt to stretch 4 into
Pick Williams flew out to Bates.
famed; Arragon walked and was off
first when Jordan sent a liner to Priest