Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-06-09
.GRAYS AGAIN TROUNCE
!. CLIMBERS IN SWATFEST
! Guy Cooper, Formerly OF Coolers,
Proves Puzzle 10 Dnnn's
q. Team of BatterS.
CASEY DOES SOME sTICKwoRK
Aided by Onslow. Shean and McNally
and the Heary-Hitting Catcher,
= Providence Makes Eighteen Hits
;. Count for Twelve Tables.

= The Climbers did not show any more
ginger and pep yesterday afternoon
ethan slow train through Arkansas.
:; allowing the Providence Grays to again
: explode an asnhyNiatinc bomb in their
s. camp, score IL to .. The offerings of
.Dunn's pitchers were as easy TO the
Grays as rolling off log. The out
= ,felders were again worked overtime
:; chasing the terrific singles. hefty
doubles and triples. Jack Dunn had
shaken the team up. after tho tremen-
dous drubbine that they received Mon
day, but the effect was barely notice
able. Ball had been replaced at see
.-ond by -trracon, while young Dunn
E%had taken possession OF left field and
'"Dutch" Hoffman had relieved Breck-
enridGe in right garden.
- Allen Russell was ordered TO the
front to stop the onward march OF
Providence. but he found an enemy at
every station. Heretofore Russell has
been our one best bet, but just as all
good pitchers he was bound to be
humiliated sooner or later. Although
Russell Eritted his teeth and attempted
TO stop the Grays. nothing he offered
was effective. After lasting one and
the ghost. and Buck" Sterzer was
sent TO the rescue. But Sterzer met
during the time that he was on the
mound
Cooper, an old Petersburg pitcher
10 perform the twirlnG for Providence.
and he found the way a bed of roses.
From the beginning 10 the end. omit
Climbers begging for mercy. Cooper
had his speed and curves working per
fectly throughout, although he slowed
UP in the eighth.
Just as on Monday, the Climbers did
not tally hit until the, third. when
Hoffman followed suit In the next in
ming, dropping one in right field. Jor-
dan annexed the next hit for the
ter for, three bases. All of these hits
were dumped in the garbage can by
the Grays.
The Climbers compounded their first
and only runs in the eighth frame. Ar
ragon prodded single 10 center, and
,s;a,a sh 10, n,o across the rubber on
across when Hoffman reached first on
McEally knocking "Dutchs' fly out
Crane and Arraron both jabbef,
speedy blows to left in the farewell
cha pter, but they withered on the
bases just as a chunk OF ice in the
scoring runs was entirely a dineren,
mater with The Grays They jus,
boob would take little chiids ice
cream waffle They Went To work
.eafIN ana Kept AZ II late. shorten
strolled in the first inning and drift
Ell 10 third on Shcan's single Short
en- scored on Onslow's single. and on
slow followed Shcan across on Casey's
double to right field. Casey crossed
on McNally's double, totalinG four
runs for the inning
In the second inning. after shorten
was given "A pass and advanced on
Shean's single. both runners scoring
when Dunn allowed onslows slashing
single TO get by. Russell was sen,
10 the showers. Sterzer going To the
box. Sterzer retired the third out af-
ter pitching one ball.
AS previously heralded. SterZer was
subjected 10 the same atrocious treat
ment that his playmate had received
Casey and MCNally singled in order in
the third frame, the former scoring
when Gil reached second on Cranes
wild peg McNally crossed on Coop
er's single. and Gill and Cooper cross
cd the plate whom Fabriouc lifted :.
triple TO left field. FabriQuc annexed
another tally on shortcuts single
Providence then applied their air
In the eighth 'nininGt Shean was do
mated basc-'ant scored on Onslow's
prod TO deep center:
The most Interesting thing about
the game is that ii was PLAYED in a
record time. although the score was
tremendous. The fielding Of both
sides was clever, ono Of the three err
Tors being on a wild peg