Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-04

Those Climbers climbed all over a
Mr.. Couchman. OF Montreal yesterday
ana in just three innings they sailed
away the opening Srtto with the ROY
sals In that short period they banged
out seven hits and each of those swats
swas equalcd by a tally. Although the
sNtsitors enjoyed the hospitality of
sMorrisette in one frame, the locals won
s2ut handily by score OF : TO 3.
~ 1t was an average swelling contest
that was staged for the benefit of
some near 1000, or about the largest
midweck crowd that has been out To
Broad Street Park recently. Eleven
safe clouts were gathered and the ma
1ori'y of the ammunition was spent at
just the proper moment. only four
OF the swats We're wasted, the first
seven coming at opportuuc moments
only at one time did the Royals
look in the least dangerous. and that
WAS in the seventh frame, when they
weie exceedingly SO. For the first six
frames Morrisctte had them at his
mercy, even pulling out Of the hole
when the stations were damned ana
only one had been captured. But in
that one frame they wcr" on To curves.
slants aud shoots. ana They fairly muir
dered his fast ball. Five hits in Il row
one Il three Dagger. following on II hit
and pass, melted the visitors hVc
runs. Reliable Russell was trotted
out " III bnt 'itttH, ana ne responded
nobly Ia the call, holding the Royals
to one hit while he operated from the
firing level
While the victory was joyous one.
1t was costly. too. as Angels Arragon
.rece!Ned an injury which may keep him
off the field for u week. 1t occurred
after the speedy little Cuban had
gained first on his second hit Of the
day and twisted his ankle in sliding
back to the bag when Iiowlcy caught
him of the sack The ankle had been
twisted previously. and the final twist
did the business. Long was called to
fill the place, and Will canter around
the third 'r:ntil ':>rragon gets
back into harness
COuchmnn Went Full Route
couchman went the full route for the
Royals. and after the first three in
nings WAS effective. receiving gilt
edged support at All times. He opened
the FIRST by hitting Arrason on the
shoulder. Brccl,curidgc beat. out am
iniield hit 10 second. but wen, out at
tire midway post " hen Bates was safe
on ieldcr's choice. Tim Jordan
making his debut as Il member Of the
Climbers. drew pass. ana HOFFMAN
cleared the sacks with triple to deep
center iall brought the DutchmaI,
s home with a single TO center. but was
thrown out at second when Crane hit
to short ShaGi-lc retired Crane with
{ a similar blow.
Morrisette opened the second frame
by going out at first, ireland robhing
him OF hit by a pretty piece OF iicld-
ing. ArraGOn singled through short.
Breckenridge few out to smith. and
Bates laced another to the same spot
for a single. Angels going to third on
the hit. Bates annexed second and
both tapped the rubber on Jordan's
single 70 right.
The final tally was made by the
Dunnites in the third frame. Hoffman
led off with a single TO center. but was
out al second on q ncldcrs choice.
which put Ball on first Ball stole Sec
/. ond and continued TO third when How
ley overihrew to catch him crane
popped up Purten and Schautele gained
fame by striking OUT and reaching FIRST
on a passed bail which permitted CAP
Ball TO score MoIriscttc nit to short.
and Schaufe!e was retired al second