Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-05-28
CYLINDERS ADD ANOTHER
TO STRING OF VICTORIES
Opening Game ut Rochester Won by
Good Hitting and Excellent
Mound Work.
RUSSELL is IN GOOD TRIM
With Erickson as Opponent. Reli-
able Al 1Wirlcd Great Game.
Richmondcrs Hit in pinches.
Game To-Day Is Postponed.
RUSSELL is IN GOOD TRI,

LSpecial to Tho Times pspatch.l
R, HN0cHEsT 1,I;i; y y. MAY 27,-Ths
thIn holding their own on the road.
and they maintained their position Mt
INC head Of the ronnant procession by
day in the frs; game OF their series.
the score being TO ! Erickson.
Rochcster's big riCht-handor, who was
n hit OF smoke. struck out ten battcrS.
put his control was very poor, PASS
ms seven in that number Of innings
RusSell also had his strikc-out ball
working, whiting eight OF the Hustlers
His four walks We're evenly distrihu-
ted between Smith and Eeatty.
In the arly innings il looked us II
finely. and besides their support was
fast and snappy. Tie first break came
in the third inning when, after Schau-
fele and Russell had struck out; Crane
drove the ball 10 left for two bases
smith Just failing TO make shoe
string catch. breckenridce made two
masses on a Texas Lacquer 70 right.
Clemens ovoriuuuinE The ball. This
scored Crane breckenridge was
thrown out going to third on Fick's
Ericksous passes in the 9TH were
costly. IL walked Russell famed
hit to Beatty hu, stevenson muned
the throw on what should have been
force rlal, and the bases were filed.
Eates singled, sharply TO center. and
=
being thrown out irving % make third.
Jordan was then an infeld out
Two were OUT IN Richmond's sew
enth. when consecutive singles hv .Ior-
dan. Hoffman Arrason and schaufeie
retted three runs The Climbers filled
w the cushions in the ninth, hu; fail
ed 10 bring ran across. This was the
only session in which Dunu's men
wasted hi; iierche passed Bates
and JORDAN. and. after Hoffman fouled
"a The catcher, -trra-ou singled 10 left.
SHARP fielding rs smith mold BATES at
third and SchHuf.ic dropped hit IN
front - th- plat" which Willlams
to first onnio,cd a double kllnc
wiIhn">. aud Errors Give Runs.
EusssN wilduess and errors OF his
males HSut'a m EoGhGs;e-,s runs Up
2 single 80 center, Russell had given
only OF" r.t, clemens in n" opening
round having landed on tho FIRST hall
pitched Eeat'y walked nick knock
- down Wii'iars's smoking drive back
az third bass, but could not make q
r!sy, HoT2y.r ,ho stop held Holke
Stevenson hi. 20 Snort and into
double play. bur Holke scored. Erick-
son then strucE out.
iioke heat out erounder 20 shor,
were easy outs. hut Stevenson doubled
!" lSfi Ho'F" s-ogn:nC 81 third. Err
WIN ha,t.a tor Erickson, boosted a
throw 70 first. and Holke and Steven
son scor.d. >rraEor made a nice play
- set Clemens FOR the third ont
Stevenson scored in the ninth as the
result; of ARA CONS poor throw 10 first.
single by Clemens and wild pitch.
With Clemens on third and smith. Who
walked, on second. and two out Picz
was called out on strikes. where a
nit. would have Ted tho score"
Catcher Nrchclls services arc tom
rorarily lost TO Richmond because Of
suspension imposed 10y President
farrow FOR his alteration with the
umrircs un i'm Rumalo. Also, Neal Ball
is still under the weather
Crane hrragou and rick all account
ed for some nifty fielding to-day \
feature from Rochester standroint
Was Reatty's ono hand catch of PICKS
sizzling l'ne-drivc in IN" eighth.
fine stop hy ~" same PLAYER Of a ball
hit past second also spoiled a hit for
rick i'm the seventh
Tho climbers wiu toe idle to-mor-
v as tho Hustlers will engage the
matt Reds in an exhibition The
inc scheduled for tomorrow will he
.INed when Richmond comes here in