The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-09
Games Today.
Newark in Richmond.
Buffalo In Toronto.
Rochester in Montreal.
Providence in Baltimore.
BY ERNEST POLLARD.

uefeats heaped upon them by Sir Da-
vid Shean and his fast fiying Rhode
lslanders. the Richmond virginians
rot busy early In yesterdays game.
banged the offerings OF Cy Pieh and
Schacht to many sections of the
eocai bali yard and won out over Fred
Genneys Newark Indians by a score
pf IL to a.
The boys who darted out on the
held yesterday afternoon when the
curtain was hoisted did not look like
ne same aggregation that had just
Deen humbled by the Providence
trays for three straight days this
week They had chased the humilia-
ION OF the consecutive defeats out Of
neir systems. and when they first
aced Cy Pieh, late of the New York
ankees. they had no nesitancy in CIV
~ The ball few gentle raps,- That
ne Nirginians have a liking for sweet
hings was thoroughly demonstrated
py the way they went after this pie
Pieh) that was first served to them
py your Uncle Frederick Tenney, for
ner big Lacquer. AZ Billy Smith re-
marked, the table was all set, and they
ust waded in TO Mr.. Pieh's regret.
Clemens Starts Things.
CLEMENS. the first man to face the
erstwhile American Lacquer. sent a
Inc drive TO center field for safety
ina they were off Before that inning
ciosed the FIrginians had garnered
ust three safeties from the aforesaid
piehs hurting offerings and one run
ner had crossed the pan. There
mould have been two runs but for a
ieeision AT the plate OF Umpire Hart
SUI what We have TO say about this
viii be related later
In, he
wrong for Slim McKenry, and the In
xians took the lead by getting their
Pnly four runs of the game The
,enneyites got four safeties in this
napier and those, combined with a
foople OF miscues~ gave the New Jer-
ICY outnt quartet of tallies. How
Fver, after this Mckenry was irwin
Fihle in the pinches. materially aided
BY his teammates
The Nirginians rot one run in their
nalf of the fourth. and then drew
loser to the Newark team by adding
mother in the sixth. But the real
un was yet 10 come. II happened in
hat lucky seventh" when the vir-
inians began kicking Cyrus Pieh
around like Champ Clark's houn'
avg Five safe hits aided and
hetted by two walks. the. same nun.
Per OF miscues. sacrifice and wild
cave. gave the Richmond boys no
fss than seven runs, While Billy
mith knew then that those tallies, to-
ether with the three previous ones.
sere sur'cient to win with the
paghetti-shaped McKenry going good.
just wouldn't take any pity what
yer on his guests He made his bows
(ontinue the fight. and in the very
ext sianza his proteges put the fin-
ming touches on good days work
getting duo of additional counters.
Mckenry In Good Form,
Mckenry was In great form. and
nile ne gave up nine hits, he was
nsfncihle in the pinches. save in the
purth inning. when the Indians sue.
eeded In hanging up their only four
uns OF the game. During most OF the
me he retired the visitors In one.
wc. three order, but at others he
howed some pity for them by allow
PC men to get on the sacks Very
Dnsiderate of him, doncher think.
Although Pieh's henders were rappea
Ard during the entire so5ourn on the
keund. Fred Tcnney had enough con-
dence In him to allow him to re-
lain until the seventh. But there
FAsn't single man out In this frame
hen he was relieved by Schacht, who
rs last year considered by many to
sague. However. for the time being.
chAcht Jared little better than his
PREDECESSOR, for three safe bingies were
hade from his offerings before the
ming had been finally brought to a
ose.
Had Richmond lost that game yes
rdAy II would have not been any
kult Of the local players. A decision
Hart in the nrst inning prevented
ichmond from scoring a run, while
bother one in the third by his coll
5ague. Umpsie Keenan,. took another
ne away from them. We are under
he impression that tn. two arbiters
re conscientious in their rottenness
Vt such decisions as they rendered
Bsterday hurts the game here. They
led to even things up at times. but
10 damage had been done.
Angelo Arragon was the victim Of
9TH Of the umpires' decisions. In the
ut inning he had crossed the plate
hen he was touched by Catcher
khwert. Then in the third inning he
lat out an inneld ball. but the Of
eiator waved him out. Hart was de-
dedly of on balls and strikes, but
tried his best to even things up
Richmond fans do not care to see the
Jrginians given the benefit Of every
ose decision. but they do expect "a
uch ~ an even break.
Everett Bankston led in the hitting
(ith three safeties out Of four tries
A3le Nttle Angelo -AfFasen- came
trough with two opportune clouts
10 Of which was up against the left
I'D fence. Clemens got three out of
attempts. while Reynolds connected
rice out OF three legal trips to the
bber. The fielding Of Roche stood
Il prominently throughout the game
The ttabulated score follows:
Richmond.
Players: ALB. r. H. o. A. E
emens II. ....... s 3 0 0 0
bsl. Id. ...........7 113 .
-Adryx. Of. 0 0 0 0