Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-08
'CULLOTON'S PITCHING AND
! HITTING DEFEATS INDIANS
Norfolk Twirlcr Holds Bcndcr's
Tribe Well in Hand, While
a "ChiCf" Is Battcd Hard.
INDIAN PILOT GETS GIFTS
iSwattihg Rallies in Second and Fifth
Innings Give Tars Five Runs and
Victory by o-2 Count in Hard
: Fought Game.

After 5000 enthusiastic and cheer
ing fans had given Bender rousinS
ovation at the conclusion OF special
|~Behder Day" exercises yesterday. the
pld CHIEF went 20 the mound and
lost the second of the nineteen games
which he has pitched since coming to
the Virginia League to the Norfolk
Tars 5y the score OF ) 10 ..
The Tars slugged hcrcely and
against, their slugeing attack the cum
ming of Connie Mack's once-tine star
sa Pdeu and his ;eSm backed him fault
leSsly. Not an error did the Indians
make, and by their fast work in both
ahe n,ield and the outiield kept down
Benders downfall came in the sec
ond and hfih innings In those two
i've runs. OF the seven swats two
wore three baGscrs and two doubles.
The left field fence was literally pep
beast three OF the hits rolling to the
limit OF the grounds before they could
Ballinger, first man UP in the second.
started the Indians on the downward.
track to defeat. He slammed out
two dagger but was caught going to
Baker. Eaker blocked the bali in
beautiful style and got fine hand
from the fans on his fine work. Nc
Duff followed Balinser with a single.
Halstead cracked out a double. and
both We're scored by Cullotons triple.
Culloton himself was brought across
Tars were, stopped with their three
nun lead when Lcathcrs was caught
going 10 second on .ibbotts beautiful
peg to PaS.
CARROTS Triple Scores Two.
+ Two singles and a triple by Carroll
scored Sorfolks additional two runs
an the fifth inning. Culloton led off
with his second hit of, the game, a
b schwartz flied out to Moran in lief;
Held, making the second out, hut Car
rolls three-ply hit brought in Cullo-
Eton and I-eathers. Carroll died on the
third sack when Champagne flied out
70 Brown. This rally put an end 10
the frnI Isnfn1s Of the visitors
curing the, remainder Of the game the
Tars we're unable TO see him for. any
Fh1ng but scattered singles.
he Indians tried desperately to give
their leader five runs TO tie the score
or enough figures in the run column TO
nave hin him returned the winner again
ASullotons interviewed very maSterfully
and kept the home team at his mercy
SIN hits Was the sum total of the swats
he allowed and ne struck out four men.
Perhaps. The true story OF the game
all is best summed UP in the state
m nmd that II vas too much Culloton
RichmCnd's first run was scored in
me me $ s ,;1f,,, inning and the second in
+ t.e c!E:lii' IN the SINH, Abbott led
Browns single and Schwartz's error
after Two men were down. The miscue
o. me N9Tfolk manager let Brown go
10 second and paughton drew base
+ on halis~ one Of the TWO which Culloton
allowed out with this couple on tho
SACKS Psole fled out TO left field and
Bspder Gets Many Presents.
IN the eighth II was Brown again
VINO drove in Richmond's second run.
Win two out Baker the new third
Sacker. cracked out single and went
70 second when schwartz let a fast
g. rhe R!eachers. Browns hit brought
baker N. DaUEhton made the third
out by fly 10 the third hascman.
henoer Day stunts started at
O'clock With hall-tnrowing contest.
won by Nagaiis by a ;css OF $40 feet
men. Napier won the funco- hitting
contest with swat Of SIG feet. 10
N t Poole was runner-up in both
fourteen and a half seconds and no
sack race was eliminated and the prize
LOT t INC event added 10 tho base running
80 Masalis and Napier each racnivnd
50 gold piece for winning ,heir
the eg mdsT r. TsseGsetsysd:a nuAber of gifts.
Sticks and bag from f. W. WiIs"n
me golf paraphcrnali. was n-csen,ni
by Norman Johnson, who spoIi. b-iac
" behners achievements since comm,
"A new pi;cher-sca nlon-renortad
Eesterday and Rruner was sisncnSaG
inaenni;e!y. Snider. another hurI.r is
E spectGa 10 come into camp today
sacke-. S"co 'hird-
The score: