Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-18
Eb|LLSM|THS WILL PLAY
. AGAINST TORONTO TO-DAY
Series With Maple Leafs Opens This
4 Afternoon. With Ross or Jarman
Pitching for Richmond.
;scoREBoARD WILL OPERATE
Games Will BE Shown by The Times.
= Dispatch Play by Play-Mullen
I Is Held by Eankees-Other Sport
! ing Dope.

: Having played only one game so far
{, on its trip abroad. the Richmond team
will move on TO q. mex, stop on the
International League circui; and viii
!, open against Toronto this afternoon, it
the weather conditions are favorable
for baseball As The Maple Leafs man
aged to pui! off game with Newark
yesterday. incidentally stopping the
runaway Indians. ii is more than prob
able that The Billsmiths vii! get IN
some heavy work to-day
The cool weather should act as
bracer for Richmond and unless the
signs fail. the BilIstnihs will add an
other series TO their list Having won
the only same pinyed IN The Buffalo
series the thermometers naturally
count that series won. thereby taxi
lnE the edge in both played with the
Eisons this season Only last week
cleaned Toronto up in four strai light
games. While their most ardent sup
porters do not expect such record In
the home TERRITORY Of the Canucks.
three games out OF the fire.
Toronto will put Il decidedly strong
er aSEresation in the field than that
birmingham has gone in at center
field and has switched Al Burch over
TO left. whore he naturally belongs
with Burch in left. Thompson, pitch
err: is taken out OF the gardens The
other end Of the Geld is being guarded
ny Red Murray, the former Giant star,
who has just reported to tho Leafs
Murray takes the place OF Harry
Bracket who has heen sold to Ring.
hampton. OF the New York State
Birmingham his also released De
Ninney and McQri!lan. two pitchers
bumped last week by Richmond and
action here in the opening game Of the
series with Toronto. AS far as can
he learned Shocker is the only addi-
a,on to the Leafs. with the exception
way. stopped the Indians. holding New
-.ark to FIVE hits. He, mcden,ly de-
feated Cy .Pieh, ~ho heretofore has
Billy Smith last night wired that
lie would work Jarn1an ar Ross against
Loront" TO-DAY; He will not use Me
rs he wants TO hold him in reserve for
Inc game on SATURDAY. If Jarman and
noss cannot Get in"ir arms warmed ia
may have TO work to-day HumpIrcys |
and Gleason have not stood the trim
any any too well. although Lefty is anx-
The games with Toronto will he
shown on the electric scorehoard in
front Of The Times Dispatch R,ii,J
inC.
While Run"lo considered itself in
luck 30 get Charley Mullen. the Eisone !
NJ not profit by MS services for some
10 Keep the heavv-hittinc iufcIder on
the bench until Fritz Maisel RECEIVERS
rom his injury which will probably
ne as 'nuch as month International
League pitchers will not object 10 this
arrangement IN the least,
Tom Healey. who pas,imed here for
shrTt time last sunmmer has again
reported 20 Connie Mack. having fin:
me- 80. nis strd,es AZ the University OF
lsi isS0 ?i;,s Heal has con,rac,
balance ~ the season. and there,ore
nt iS letting Mac do the worrvine
He Will 10 CONSIGNED 20 some rinor
tir c;.nh' ;hHre Is no place for
h'fn on The Athletics.
tniTersity - Virginia men believe
ne T,E nave IN Thurman one Or the best
present Year. |, vas Allan Thurn,ap
~no Grove ,~o dro0hicEs over the Vale
goa posts from almost prohibi,ive dis
.aaces : Z, hard hitter IN basehail.
NJ Is rival % Home Run" RAKE
fec,ly az sH III. G =. "ut four per
He is N. best Shot put,er il, The nm nm
versi'y, but has been held out .. H.
sport IN order 70 play baseball
hander o. The Nepari; c,vh - Ign, Ign.
htins looked over bv biz lean, essns
eo1tt s,ature, actions and man
,oF Mat'y. Snlallu GOD came 70 Hsrris
ourS late last SEASON r-on, ~. ~,
Rlog" League. H. WIS wl;h PichrnnS
~ we virginia League several wears
its -s'narhahle how Newark ca,
hAsp going that Nay With oniy ,bra.
pleh schaeh; i. II, ri IN" t ,n',5I and
Cuttings n" newcomer frorr u wv. ~"
,he'cn, looks bit green RiU r,i.rr
VIZ" vas expected from tho YanI,e.s
said - be headed elsewhere. as NJ
ARK call FOR him came 700 iai.
vi Ma3 r,, VIM Clarke, OF the Hone.
n wHi' ,owder puffs. is considerabiv p',,
NJ oar a. - ne vas criticized in ,his
p ,s' on r rflasi"s 70 permit the UNI
double header would h. nIave,, ma
tIsrshure nc following afternoon 7,
vas al. va" %.,. me HONEYWELL manager
ohc'a' cf me club This - vi, an
SpohHfni Of The Times. Dispatcb ~
"a; 20 !ea,n hence The hiundc- Of Ia
'i"'' OF innocent shoulders.
The Federation .earu. i
srraluiated upon securing ~. nt con
o. o. George II Black as is ,r.s; Stces
me me ieaEue - also 20 be cornmendad
Tor showing rs good sens, -, 'e 1t.d
sart!ng the conneCtinn IN Gisre-
|ith the Richmond Amateur r,,. mthcM
Commission. o. which p. r!ii s,;n n1 ' u
mart ~ The ess , The move on the
RiGhmond Amateur Athletic Fs6ero.,.n INC
s S.n 20 nucn 20 clarity the bae.ham
81 ssir o1o, IN Richmond and the ac.ion
that should have been .s,, So'het hinc
ago, the placing II MI Ioc.l ears
paseoail under N" iurisdic.jor ~ ~
commission, "h+r" II logically telonrs