The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-16
COLT! ANNEX THREE
STRAIGHT FROM TARs
George Sainson's Warriors Sink
arthur Devlin's Crew BY Score
of Six to Three.
PLAYS LOOSE
Listless Work in the Seventh Inning
Enables Locals to Send Across Three
TalHes-visitors Try Rally in Ninth.

Arthur Devlin's Norfolk Tars fell
down miserably in the final game OF
the series with the Colts yesterday
afternoon and the locals won by the
score of S. to 8. The contest marked
the third straight victory for Rich
mond, and enabled them to make a
cheat, sweep of the series.
Y~esterday's affair was a much bet
Ter exhibition OF the national pastine
than that OF Friday and the fans SEEM
ed to appreciate the game.
Loose playing on h part Of the
Tars In one inning. the seventh, prov
Cd their downfall and they were I'M
able to head off the locals thereafter.
Pitcher Magalis seemed to be peeved
with some OF the decisions handed out
ny Umpire Lipe and appeared to lob
h ball straight across the plate where
the locals got the range and proceed
TO shove across three runs in this
stansa. However. Magalis annot be
blamed entirely for the three runs as
an error by Ballenger In fielding Nc
DuRs scratch hit proved costly.
Richmond broke the ice in the first
inning whep they scored one run. Nc
Connell geeted Magaiis with a double
TO left center and was sacrificed to
third by Mcruff, when the latter was
~ WIZ ohlVtfs&t ~ 1Ih 40
scored when Devlin threw Johnson's
grounder home to catch Mcconnell.
The play was close and caused on
Siderable protest on the part OF Man
ager Deylin. There was ne further
scoring IN this inning az Johnson was
thorwn out on Miller's hit. Broom to
Gillespie. and Stinson lifted n fly to
Kroxer.
II was not until the fourth inning
that either side scored again. and the
Tars kHotted the count in this stanza
by putting across one run. Devlin n
Broom were out via the sky route to
Mcconnell, but krozer caught one on
the nose for two bases and scored
when Giilispie singled 10 left. The
hall was low and in running in Jonn-
son let II get away from him n
Krozer scored, Gillespie being held
on first, Pheian threatened further
trouble by walking but Magalis
famed and no further damage was
done.
Three runs scored by the locals in
the seventh stanza enabled them 10
Nt7ee the game on ice. Mcconnell
rnfned this inning with a single and
&61un laid down a hunt which should
have been handled easily by third base
nan Ballcueer but the visitors
E'Asrdian of the hot corner fooled 1t
AeDaff WAC safe on first while
-t'o@ae3t advanced 10 third. John
tt' s}7apsed 10 third and McDuf TO
- tnt after the former had been
Ht tze'vtcn 1rst and SECOND when
t4a 8uiIed - throw to catch the
HtsPm4n Miller laid one
n E9li@r&er and was safe when
~ 2 iie3 40 throw to fest to
p Ala- 0r go throw home to head
p.vaIt who started to leave
p 5gHeid cat of Stinson's
s --. "A pet(ia enabled Nc
& as score while McDuf and
as scereI on Holmes single and
AZ MID Pitches by Nagaiia
"a wa HG' anil the ninth frame
~ tt-tbe TasS threatened trouble and
ff*3~ r7#naEed 70 shove scross two
9sas kre&rr opened the hnnl round
W 2 e-uEie and took second when
II G,snIteli luUTe1 Gardens grouuder.
- herire Neeo sent in 10 bat Tor
'ass'ls karo's single scored CAL
sspie white 8 belders choice advanc~
- KaSe IN second, Stfnson retiring
= 4rd@p o1 the play. stewart singled,
ar-F Kane hut Broom was out
bu% 70 Bdruey This ended the
zee phrjsu having been retired on
2 fe 70 Nisl.er.
hree fssf double plays featured the
afternoons work. TWO. by the locals and
nre ~ the VISITORS. Aside from this
hat Of snappy fielding very little out
~ the ordinary was done
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