Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-27
SPORTS
SATURDAY DOUBLE BILL
CAPTURED BY RICHMOND
Colts Defeat TarS Twice and Make
Clean Sweep Of ScricS-kirClcr
Wins Fifteenth Game

Wins Fifteenth Game.
Taking advantage of the miscucs
made by the Norfolk players and
slamming the ball for a total of
twenty hits. Richmond yesterday at
ternoon took both games OF the double
header from Norfolk at boulevard
Field. and incidentally captured the
entire series of four games from the
hau easy sailing in the first game.
winning by the score of to u, while
the local boys We're victorious in the
second contest by the score OF TO ).
In the ,hrst contest Richmond Sc
cured double vengeance upon the Nor
folk Tars for the licking they re-
when the latter defeated them on the
last trip TO this city after sixteen
innings by the score OF TO 3. The
S2lts won the game with li,tlc, trou-
ters with Stanley. the southpaw who
beat him IN the long game.
stnnle? Proves Easy Mnrk.
Stanley proved 10 I've an easy mark
for the Colts and they began humping
him in tn. first inning OF the iirsi
game scoring four runs ,. before the
hattcd around. kirchcr being the only
man in the team not TO bat III the
initial chapter.
Jesse" Baker. the Colts lead off
going out torcoran 20 Bribcck. "Ty"
Smith reached first by working stan
ley for a base on balls jim Poole
singled and Smith took second. Stuart
hit to Lcathers. bu; the shortStop
made a wild heavc 10 first base ana
Smith and Poole crossed the plate
Luke continuing 10 third. from where
he scored when Arragon singled to
right field. Grimm flied out 10 Bri-
beck, but Buck Dauehton. who has
been shy on extra base hits this
near. surprised the crowd by doubling
10 right field and Arragon crossed the
Plate. bauEhton continued 10 third
and wSii.d have been out had not
torcorai dropped ticnces throw TO
The not corner. Abbott put an end
TO The fireworks 10y flying TO Bri-
beck
Stanley Jared better in the second
inning. the Colts scoring bu; one run.
kirchcr, the first 10 face the visiting
pitcher. was out. bat Jesse Baker
walked and took second when Smith
grounded out TO Bribcck Poole
singled TO left field. ana Baker would
have been caught a The plate had not
Hollomon dropped SummaE throw.
me Colts showed two more across
the plate and stopped their scoring
ana went 20 second when .Arracon
singled. Both moved up a peg when
Grimm sacrificed. Dauchton hit "a
Leathers, but the shortstop muned
going 10 third paughton and Bling"
then executed a double steal with AR
ragon crossing the pan.
Fifteenth Win for mike"
and. in defeating the TarS, chalked up
his fifteenth victory Of the season.
The visitors had only. q few oppor-
tunitles 10 score as the biz southpaw
them sway from the plate. During
the nine innings &c was found for
only hNe hits. and in only one inning
he seventh was he touched for more
OF sateties in this round. "a, kir-
-ahsr frightened UP ard three Sen were
-1eE stranded on the sacks.
RUS, y Bacon took the mould for
the Coils IN the second game and
Manager Heinie Wagner Irotted OF.
Culio;on 20 oppose him. The Coils
took . liking 10 his slan,s from the
huae after ne had pitched seven in
niags.
ssus; as the Colts go; 20 Stanley
Tthe '--s- frame. they gave Culloton
TIE same Kind Of treatment. although
run being scored hy Richmond in tho
ms; frame. With ore man out. ''Ty''
smith iri2led 20 left center field and
game home when jim Poole hi, 20 LEI,
He!d. The ii!s; sacEer was out. sum
INA 20 Lsa.hers trying 10 stretch his
"1,iop into, a double.
Richmond let IN in me second and
failed to score. bu; they began again
IN The ch!:d frame. Holmes opened
with single 20 Fight field and TOOL
second when Bacon sacrificed. He
e rig'r hc!d, me ball rolling through
keiey's hands Baker was thrown out.
Kelly 10 HenH.s 70. Gc-coraa. twhan he
aa.e'i' I! 70 !.arf tAirt on me er-
bu; Poole Ven, out to Br&rck
Tars Make Three on Errors.
Norfolk tied the sCor. IN its hal!
Of ,he fourth inning: thanks TO tire.
STOP frured ieaie's rolier ana the
t6aiter Was safe. Summa fled TO
Smith. but Rak.r numeh Corcoran's
Erounder and Beale vent to th.rl.
~ ME Corcoran continued 10 second
BrihecE scored both with Is single
70 right hslq Baker made MS third
and Br!bcck took third. Lcathers MI
10 stuart and Ncng.s was caught al
Siec9nd Baker taking Luke's throw.
Riehmond again took the lead in
the fourth wnen Luke STUART. tho
nrst batter W. hit 10 center field for
4 4, nome run. ms second Of the series.
Holmes started the Colts on the way
10 TWO runs in the fifth by singing
70 LETT ncld and tax ing second when
,Wceden made a Wild throw TO caNch
hlm going TO second, after Bacon had
ianAed Holmes went 10 third when
BdkcT beat on, an intieId hit. and
scored when Smith doubled TO left
W., Baker TOOK third on the swat
ard scored when Poole fled TO Kelly
IN tight Held Smith advancing to
ihirc. stuart walked and took second
when Wceden made short throw
10 Hens"S. Smith attempted 10 score
on the play. but WAS caught at the
The Colts added two more to their
total in the seventh. Jesse Baker
began - doubling TO Tho left field
renee Smith sent him to third when
he secured his fourth hit. Poole
doubled TO right field ana Baker
crossed the plate, Smith going TO
thlru- Smith came home on the play.
but would have been out had not
,Weedem muhcd the throw to catch
tn. Colts.
Norfolk made a game eTnr: 10 tie
M Things In the eighth inning. scor-
ing three runs. SUmna singled to
LEFT ne!d and reached second when
Corcoran walked. Bribcck doubled
10 LEFT field and Suinma crossed the
plate, corcoran taking third Cor
Coran scored on HenGcs' infeld out.
Bakers muff o: feathers rroundcr
allowed Eribcck TO cross The plate.
Dpt Bacon prevented further trouble
by tanning keu yand Wccden.
Featuring the days play for the
Colts was the batting OF "Ty" smith
In the second game. The LEFT fielder
secured four hits out OF FIVE times to
the plate. All OF his sateties we're
hard hit. Two long singles. "A triplc
and a double being Included
Manager Wagner, OF the Tars. left
last night in search Of players In an
eTort to bolster UP his team.
FIRST GAME.
Richmond.