Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-07

Richmond won smashing good game
from Newark yesterday principally be-
cause they managed to bunch couple
Of hefty drives in the second and sew
have eaen much larger mad other play
ets come through with .,mely bingles
as did Knaee and Clemens, but. with
the way in which NcGraw was work
lag in the pinches. it was considerable
tor those players to have landed as
they did
Adams began the mound work for
the locals and. after the second frame.
pitched well. The Bears secured Ave
~sllops of him IL the opening session
for tota! Of three runs. but that was
sE. After that. they managed 10 land
fer single Singles IL four other .tAnzas
1ad gave trouble only in the eighth
TIE long twirleE passed but one, and
&4ye his helders ri the chances they
wished 70 distinguish themselves in
the field
Ara the heiders took practically
every chance offered them. In fact.
IL was due in a large manner to the
eIceMen; support that Clemens. Bank
ston and McGaMgan gave Adams that
Newark va. held as securely as they
were. Several times terrific drives.
'hst appeared bound fo-. safe territory
sHd certain of producing extra bases,
we're shared after Ions runs.
The Bears also got in semc rather
clever bit of fielding, their catches Ere
venting men getting or the hassocks
rather THIN stopping budding rally.
j Was due principally TO McGraw that
the local score was held down. Tor in
the pinches he frightened considerably
and more than once famed one or
more ibatters. preventing rallies.
While he registered total OF eight
etrike-outs. he found .:-.y three R.ch-
n,ond players easy pi>King. Han'o' j
tanning three times, AtcGafigan and
players. with the &Hception of Adams
tansed out h.s- as.othSr times.
Newark President Sees Game.
President .ice. OF the Newark Club
watched the game from the stand yes
$erday. and was generous in his praise
OF tie work Otto knabe mas done with
the local club. Ae said that President
Harrow still is working on The length
ened schedule. and that he expected il
to. be announced by the 10th OF the
month.
Newark scored in the opening frame
after two men lad been retired
Clemens and Bankston making corking
catches of the long flies driven tha,a
by Fuller and Lewis. However, Haas
look no chances on the outfelders rob
bling him Of binSle. so no parked me
ball with d hard wallop over lief, field
fence.
Another pair, and the hnal run made
by the Bears. we're garnered in the
second stanza. E.ldred pounded one 10
Disteli, the ball tax in,, "A shop hop
and catching the third bis-nian on the
knee. He promptly stol" second and,
when Adams wobnled on the chance
Getz gave him. made third. ,ietz being
safe at first. Blackwell ca ieht Ethel
Eatfooted with a smash iust Inside the
I'll limo nd
taking third. NcGraw came through
with a hit to center. scoring Getz.
Fuller famed and Lewis ami Haas
few out
Lewis. in the NTH. was the mex,
man 10 get on, but he was killed At
an attempted steal. Blackwell hit in
the seventh but got no further Than
hr1t The eighth became threatening
when. with Two down. Callahan drew
a pass and took third Oh Brandslrs
hit However, Eldred Uhined and
there was no .cering. Russell. recov-
lerinE from the cracked rio Magalis
gave him In past series. but not yet
ready to play regularly, was used as
q pinch hitter and singled in tn. ninth
Snabe doubled him at second. retiring
The side.
Locals Count In Second.
Clemens singled in the hrst after
-Fsnford and McGafnsan lad famed
hut got nc further than iirst Tho
second Melted couple of TALES, bow.
ever. Eibei started by smashing the
4 ball into center for two sacks. Dis.
tell was passed and knabe cleaned ur
wtth-a three-base drive down the mat
base line. He was tagged out by Nc.
Graw on the way home. when tn.
spitcher fielded Reynolds tap.
Hits were not forthcoming wher
they. wers needed in the third, ant
Clemens and Bankston were LEFT
stranded after each had singled. Tn,
fourth WAS unproductive and Hanfors
was unable to advance beyond frs
sAfter swattinH in the nth. Getz's er
-yortgand the hitting of Reynolds b,
aMeGrAw left twp on In the sixth.
The game Was won in the sevcnt,
on Another sltght punching Of timel,
hinGles. Hanford opened with a sin
y Gls-te left and pilfered second. Nc
h Gs@gan flaW out to .Eldred. but Glenn
teaFt tstpled TO left, The ball bountin,
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