The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-20

| After being buried beneath an AVA
hnche OF runs in the opening en-
|ounter by Dan Howley's Montreal
Royals. the Nirginians came back
krong in the sunset ttlt, fought won
Ie ful uphill battle, and finally nosed
ut the invading Canadians in the
kosing chapter just before the cur
kln had been drawn on the after
oon's entertainment. Cadore pitched
great game for tho Royals in the
hener. while his teammates hit the
nertngs OF Albert Leake and Lefty
rabble hard and OPPORTUNITY. win
6ng out by IA score Of s to 0, Rebel
toss was in great form IN the clos
ky encounter but the contest was not
lon untl the ninth frame. when
larry OtDonnei broke up the engage
cnt with terrific drive 20 left field.
soring Captain Frank McDermott
oin first base and enabling Rich
kond TO win out, to 4.
The FIRST game cannot hardly be
lled a ball game. 1t was a night
are At times the whole team went
pieces while tho inefectiveness OF
cake was one Of the biggest surprises
the day 1t looks as II when this
2 boy goes wrong the whole team
ecomes decidedly off color,
Regulars Out of IAne-Up.
with a patched-up team in the field
the second game. only Ross air
rht hurting IN the pinches and the
hportune hingles OF his teammates
we'd the virginians from suffering
buple of defeats during the after
bon Hendrix was taken sick in the
bening game and had to retire. while
einbrenner was hit by a thrown bat
kfore the games and had to get out
sf xty,w
- This necessitated the placing Of
last in shortstop, O'Donnell on sec
"A base ana Mickey Kelliher IN CEN
: Aeld. With this mbination the
neId looked ,wobhly at times. but
hIy one miscue was credited against
am that coming when O'Donnell
Ionped a pop fly. O'Donneli more
An made up for his error with a
ave in the ninth inning which gave
Richmond a victory.
Cadore pitched a wonderful game
the opening conflict. allowing the
rwtnians but two safe blows during
8 nine innings Of pastinling. One
those was neat bingle by Mickey
oll,her and the other was bunt
hirh Lefty Crabble beat out. Al
snss cadore was wild. but he always
whtened at the crucial stages and
evented the Nirginians from send
: any counter across. The Virgin
n had only few opportunities to
are In tho first game, and on those
nasions they were either cut off by
fIIIa MT fielding or the Montreal hurl-
e alright pitching.
Ross Huris Nice Game.
m the twilight encounter Rebel
- had two bad inningS-the sec
n ana third--in which the visitors
anased to garner all four OF their
Srkers. After this the young Ten
Easean was invincible. Time after
~ he cut the Montreal sluggers
Iwn In rapid succession. However.
SfDr0 he got right the invading ag-
egation had taken the lead over the
r9inians by a thres-run margin.
rom that time on tho virginians had
uphill battle to overcome the lead
curc6 by Dan Howlsy's hired men.
the fourth the locals drew closer
tho Royals by sending two runners
ross, and In the nth they knotted
count. From that time until thu
nth frame there was a straight line
eoose-eggs for both teams. For a
No an extra-inning battle seemed In
m bio. but Harry O'Donnell came to
rescue ut the last moment with his
~ to tho left garden, which sent
Y400 ana 1AuLllco Oh journey
rnNward. Harry thought that the
~ had advanced far enough. and
nut q stop to the hostiiities right
n and there.
The Richmond club clearly outhit
visitors In tho closing encounter,
n they deserved to win the game,
enfto tho fact that they had only
crippled lineup on the field. Full
hWider. who once performed for the
diversity of North Carolina. was hit
I'd and opportunity. being touched
I total OF ten hits. Rebel Ross
"a much better than the opposirS
Shbtst, allowing only six hits. Only
y 81 fhcse vas forthcoming after
khirAs jnning.
JeaAA1k1ng sgssytAinG the vIsgin-