Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-11
sC0LTS MAKE CLEAN SWEEP
TAKE THIRD OF SERIES
BY SCORE OF 10 TO q
Slow Exhibition mt boulevard Park Hns
~ c RedecminE Feature Of Victory
81 for Richmond.

In a slow exhibition Of baseball re-
lievcd only by two quick double PLAYS.
winning streak yesterday afternoon 10y
anncNing another win over the Build
ers. The score OF the one sided contest
Individual errors and lls,less playing
whole Builder in0cld and outfcld. is
tho explanation Of tho big score. Chicfy
TO blame is Manager Whitcraft. who
mufcd three balls out g! sin chances
The fielding OF FirS; Hascman Sweeny
was mediocre. and Hcngcs has one muf
credited against him
,Thc Colts btmElcd nine times. and the
Visitors M safely ten times; The one
defeat was passRbly fast feeling and
steadinesS at crucial points
On the other hand. the Builders were
most unsteady when Colt runners we're
on the bags. Nor must Pitcher Brown
be exempted from blame in these
pinchcs: for lie apparently failed TO
settle down when steady box worn
would have saved the day for the top
pcrs.
On the whole. what fans who were
present at the ball park yesterday al
brand Of ball showed them. Toward
the end of the contest they greeted
each new hi, with groans anu each
error with the most eloquent disap-
satisfied. in a degree at tho end OF the
ninth. simply because the colts had
WuitZeu away Win another. InS score:
SUMMARY OF INNINGS
IN WHICH TEAMS SCORED
Following is the summary OF the in-
ninEs in which the t~o teams scored.
Rtchmond. second inninc-poolc
walked. but ran into a hcldcrH choice
at second when Stinsou grounded to
Whitcraft. Nunnally famed, but Hcf-
ter was hit by Brown and took first.
Stinson going down to second, StinSon
was caught in an attempt TO steal third
from Rust to Sweeny 10 HcnccS and
Hefter, while the play was in progress.
who had gone around to second, scored
when the ball was tossed wild to Third
Baseman Henges by Swccny in an
effort to catch the runner en- route from
second TO third Holmes went out from
Rchburg to Swecny.
RicnHond, fourth inning-l9oolc led
OF with clean three Dagger into right.
Stinson wakcd and Nunnal!y famed.
Then Icftcr singled through short and
roolc rode in on the hit Stinson. who
had stole second. went 10 third on the
pinEic. and tcttcr went down TO Sec
ond on the throw. in from tho Quilted
Stinson Was later thrown in a: home
when Holmes grounded to Whitcraf,
STecny.
Richmond. fifth innine-Mooors Nil
into short center. Johnson flied out to
Swceny, and McDuG went out from
bFown to Swecny, Mooers going to
third on III" out Poole was safe at
chance and Mooers scored Poole stole
second and third. StuSom then hit and
loole came in with the second run OF
the frame. Nunnany hit through flrst
)base. but all further chances OF ano,hcr
T whitfield.
Richmond, sixth innins-nolmes
walked Eady flied out to Sweeny.
Then Mooers came across with his scc-
ond hit and scored Holmes John fled
70 HenEcs and ATooe~S was caugh, al
third when McDun grounded 10 licnccy
Richmond, seventh inning Poole MAS
given free passage 20 .rst and went
% second when Stinson boa; on.
kharp slap 70 Swceny NuunalIy sacri-
heed. but Was safe a. first when F!rs.
Saseman S~eeny LEI the pill slip
through his HANDS. WIN tho bases tuli
liefter grounded u Whl.cran wno
mufed and let Poole bure across Win
the first run. Holmes hi, tho bali in
The same place ana S,uson scored,
NuHns!!y going 10 ,rirC and l!eftcr "a
second. EaGy fled out 20 Glenn. III,
Sooers hit gain, scored Nurua!!y ana
Fefte- and placed Holmes =, third
Johnson and McDA.F w4z: GU: ia
SweenE and from .2!G..o-i-,; 70 sweeney.
R.chnoaa. eighth Inning roor