Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-09
RICHMOND LOSES FIRST;
WINS SECOND GAME.
Witness of Leake and Costly Errors Give Leafs Opening
Contest-Masterly Twirng Of Ross Blanks
Toronto in Nightcap.

TORONTO. ONT. July S.-Richmond
id Toronto took time about this
ternoOn in administering TO each
dose Of whitewash. Through the ct
;ctivenes of Shocker III the first game,
edmond was held 10 four scattered
It's, and no runs, while Leake's is
lance Of passes and two errors,
iupled with singles. enabled the locale
score three runs. In the second
fnc Ross was master rr the situation.
nd was found for only two hts and
o runs. while Tie Billsmiths romped
II McTiguc anu Russell for eleven
ifeties which melted seven runs.
Witness Aids the I.cnfs.
Through the several innings OF the
rst game Richmond threatened to
;oic. bu, the necessary hit was not
,rthcoming. ON the other hand. To-
lnto scored one run in the sixth in
kag. Graham singled 10 left. Thomp-
~ drew life at first when he hunted
I'D Reynolds kicked the bali so far
"ay 1t could not be regained III time
make the out. Blackburnc advanced
&c runners by going out, Lcakc 10
e!!iher. Mckee drew a pass, filling
{ bases. Trout laid down a hunt.
I'd Graham died ut tho plate. Leake
ca walked Shockcr, and forced
1Ompson across. Trucsdaic was out
hrst. kellher to Leake. who COW
cd the bag.
smith sent a grounder To Priest In
seventh inning. and the throw TO
st was wild, the runner advancing
second. Murray hunted and landed
fc when Lcakc threw to McDcTmoit
head OF Smith, but McDerlnott
He'd to touch the bag. Murray stole
cond. Graham struck at three.
lompson WAS out. Leakc TO ke!liher,
ID kellihcrs throw TO Reynolds 10
'ad Smith was wild. ana Smith and
urray scored Blaci.burne flied out
McDcrmott
Double steal Neth One Run.
Opening the second inning of the
2oid game, Clemens drew a pass. and
Naucea on Bankston's sacrifice out.
T!gGe to Graham. ArraSon drew a
$. keil!her's grounder TO second
ICED Arragon. and Clemens took
rG. With the count two balls on
ynoids, kellihcr and Clemens exc
ted double steal, EeCiher landing
second and Clemens crossing the
te. Reynolds then struck AT three.
Two hits and an error gave Rich
nd two runs in the third ROSS
gied to right, and Priest sacrificed
q 10 second. going out. Tru.sGalc
Nc'rigue. who covered first. Me-
rmott drew pass. iicndryx CON
~ ~ 'A't p'l'' ~ I''l I. EfbI.l.S lsDSS.
mems drew Il pass. filling the sacks.
1en Benkston walked 10 the plate.
-scll was sent in To relieve Me-
;uc Bankston fled out TO Thomp-
,, and McDermou scored Hendrix
ne TO third. Clemens started 10
nj second, and iicndryx started
me and was run down by Kelly. un-
sisted
Scored Four I'm Ninth
richmond put the game on ice in
ninth. kcliiher hit over third for
0 sacks. Kelly threw to second 10
ich keli!hcr. but no one covered.
ke!!ther landed at third Rev
IDS singled TO center. scoring KEEL
er, Ross forced Reynolds at second.
Ies, flied out 10 Murray. McDcrmott
gled TO center. Hendrix drew a
S.. hl!ine the bases. Clemens sent
drive int" LEFT. scoring Ross and
Dermott, Hendrix landing at third
ukston singled TO right. scoring
ndryX. Clemens going ont a; third
relay. Thompson 10 Truesdale TO
lckhurne.