The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-05
.GRAYS TWICE HUMBLED
BY RICHMOND OUTFIT
IN CLOSE CONTESTS
vgnans Get Both Morning and Afternoon Attractions From
Pacesetters by Scores Of to and to Making It Clean
Sweep in Series With Rhode sanders-Leake Hurl
Great Ball For Richmond.

visitors took the lead. Peters led off
with a single and Rehg aeroplaned to
left. Powell singled and Shean reached
first on an infield hit. nlling the bases
Fabrique went out to Bankston, who
made a quick throw back. holding all
of the runners on the bases. Eayrs
followed with single, sending In
Peters and Powell. Brainard then end
ed the scoring by popping up to KEEL
liner.
The virginians came back with
vengeance in their half of the same
inning and sent four men across. Priest
started the fireworks by driving safe
ty into center field and Keliiher was
dryx followed with hit, scoring
Priest Clemens scored Kelliher with
hit and Bankston drove one into
center field for one base that sent
Hendrix scAmperinE across the plate.
McDermott moved both Clemens and
Bankston up a peg with neat sac
rincc Clemens crossed the rubber for
the fourth run of the inning on Ar
ragon's inneld out. This ended the
scoring. Reynolds going out.
After this both Leake and Peters
settled down and there were no more
scores.
While sliding into home In the sixth
inning, Powell. Providence's star CEN
ternelder. sprained his ankle and had
to retire from the game. DIR. William
ment. He win probably be out of the
lineup for q week or more.
start Early In Second.
In the afternoon game the Virgin
ians started counting in the opening
inning. After Priest had grounded
out to first, Kelliher doubled to left
and Hendrix scorsd him with single
to right. Hendryx stole second. went
To third on a bad peg and romped
home on Bankston's triple after Glenn
ems had been called out on strikes.
Bankston scampered across the plate
on McDermott's safety. Arragon end
ed the CLANS agony by grounding out.
In the third frame Yelle led of
with a single to right. but was forced
at second by lineup. the latter reach
ing first. Rehg scored the Indian
with double to right, but the for
stretch the blow into a triple. The
next man popped up. ending the chap
ter.
Shuitz. the first man up In the nth.
walked and Yeile followed with a sin
gle TO right, sending him to second.
lineup forced out Shuitz at third on
an infeld ball. Rehg singled to left.
scoring Yeile. and lineup crossed a
second later on Reynolds wild peg.
Rehg scored on Brainard's bunt.
Dave Shean ended the INJECTING by
hitting into a double play.
Richmond took the lead again In
the nth after two men were out.
After kelliher had grounded out Hen
dryx was issued free transportation.
Clemens struck out and Bankston sin
gied. McDermott walked, filling the
bases, Arragon then drove a safety
into left that scored Hendryx and
Bankston
The Grays tied the score in the
ninth when Eayrs tripied and scored
on Biackburn's sacrifice fly. The Viz
sinians threatened to win out In the
ninth with hit by Priest and a
walk for Hendryx. but the necessa ny
safety was not forthcoming.
II was the eleventh frame that
brought forth victory for the Rich
mond boys, Reynolds led of with
safe clout. Ross hunted and both
were safe when lineup threw to sec
ond. Priest moved them up q peg
with neat sacrifice. and Keiiiher
banged one into left that broke up
the game, sending Reynolds across
, with the winning count.
The box scores:
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