Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-26
'hEADL|NERs LOOK EASY
TO MONTREAL SLUCCERS
Royals Treat Richmond Like They
Did Newark Indians Last
Week.
RHoADEs is HIT FREELY
Bunched Swats With Men on Base
Through Gifts Prove Downfall Of
Billsmiths. Who Can Only Make
One Run Of Goodbred.

5ONTREAL. QUEBEC. May 25-
s4sadliners look just like tailenders
Iiese days 10 the Royals, and from the
manner In which the Billsmiths were
battered here to-day II looks like Mon
treal will start Richmond on the back
trail. as it did the flying Newark In
diens several days back. Hitting hard
and consistently and aided by the
wildness of Rhoades, the Royals
trimmed the Climbers 5 toi, in the
opening game OF the series Of four
Rhoades was very wild. and every
man he passed was finally registered
by opporture hits Goodbred. the red
skin spurned by Richmond last sum
mer, again took revenge, holding tho
visiting siuggers 10 six well-scattercd
hits. Behind him the Royals tielded
perfectly. :
The Royals got nifty lead in the
opening chapter, after Richmond had
been blanked. Moran opened with a
single. Maiscl laid down bunt that
Rhoades booted. Moran going to third.
Rhoades uncorked a wild pitch, put
ting Maisel on second Almeida hit
TO left, scoring Moran and putting
Maisel on third p. Smith singled to
left, Maisei scoring and Almeida TAX
ing third, from where he counted on a
sacrifice fly by Wagner Sattcr,.
grounded and Damrau famed
Richmond counted in the third on
pass and hit Reynolds got trans
portation. Rhoadcs went out to Slat-
terry while attempting to sacrifice
Clemens delivered - blow good for ono
DaSe, but Reynolds legged il home and
bod
TO the plate Ethel and Hcndryx went
out on sroundcrS
IL was in the fourth that Montreal
tailed again With one down. W.us
Goodbred and Moran were passed in
order Milling the bases Maisel flew
neloa doubled to left, registering
before him
~, Ihree more were showed across in
Rhoades Almeida waited on, fou,
balls. and the bases were loaded wbon
r. smith beat out an attcmpted sac.
Iihce bunt Wagner tanned Slatterv
ne" out TO centeriicld. scoring Maisci
each of the other men advancing F., nec
from where they scored on "A sinrIc
by Smith. '''s IL
Richmond went OF, snced,, j., ,
ninth, although Arrngon doubled Twn
We're out. and Roche the newt nm
Whitfield tho air "i'
me inability of Bill Smiths hovs IN
n 1"nhect with the Elusive onerinrs NJ
my Hoodhrcd. coupled with Rhondes.s
w, and some timely hitting bv
.he ROYALS, trippcd up the RicbmonJ
.eam Coodhred was the whole works
ne displayed varied assortment ~
eS cu ana when he couldn't make the
Siiinbers swing on 'cm. he iust s,ou-
halled en- 10 death
. ->TfaEon ana AlmcidI tho ,.,,,
rivals for shortstop honors s,,cnh
st battle both Il, bat and in the
ny virtue of four fast assists,
une OF them sensational pick-up and
hhea d from short, left field, Aimcida
, au nu!Re IN the iiclding end. but
AiraEons double III the ninth Inrin,,
Ewes nm an extra base in the batting
hst although both men had two his
eaeh. TO Offset this. AImeida drew .
,'ase on balls. which gives him one ,urn
ieSh at bat than !Arragon
:, HnoadcS had Il lot OF STUFF when II.
ma get them over. and he famed ivc
-hoEals. includinfe amoE,g his victims
such tough i.ft;sfs' as Paul smith
Dahrau Wagner and Almeid,