The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-15

The Second Grand Match for the Cham--
pionshfP 1t Brooklyn-Another Im-
mense Gathering OF observation-disclosures
lynn Again vict0ri0us-The Atlantics
stiu tho Champions.
The second trial Of skill this between the Atlantic
and Mutual Ciubs-the two prominent competitors for
the championship of the United States base balduly
took place. according to previous announcement in the
HERALD on tho Capitolne ball grounds Bedford Brook
Ign, in the presence of fully assembage
Of spectators present Hoboken. The weather
was extremely suspicious for tho event. the sky being
sufficiently overcast lessen the heat Of the without
threatening another storm. As early as eleven A. H.
crowds began to wend their towards the scene Of
the contest and long before the hour named for tho
commencement Of the match not only was every car
leading 10 tho grounds crowded TO excess but perfect
stream Of vehicles began TO set in towards Bedford and
by two every available spot surrounding the neld
had its occupants The ladies' stands located each
side the ned. filed with beauteous delegation Of
the fair Of tho City Of Churches. and 90 were the
club near tho entrance way. Indeed, the
ladies had special attentions shown them on this
occasion, a. they always will have at base ball
matches henceforth. The from the club room, ~
load after load Of spectators deposited and
rush made for the entrance way at once novel and
interesting No trouble arose. however, from the cosc-
ton OF such vast assembage the admirable arrange
mens made by the propretos and the large police force
present under Superintendent Folk and his able assistants
precudIng the possibility OF any disturbance confusion
Of any kind In fact before has there been so
exciting contest Of any kind at which there was such
vast gathering OF people where sch perfect order regned
throughout
The Captoline ball nsld Is the most extensive
pete ball ground in the United States, and In every
spect suited for the OF Just important
fNr for
be assured all occasions thore this Al the
upper end Of the field two erected outside the
the lines or the catchers position for the players
each took his turn at the bat and the other for the
scorers and reporters The former, however was not
used at ALL while the latter crowded outside the
circle Of SPECTATOR 10 the left OF the way.
the portion Of the grounds apart for carriages and
this fully occupied with vehicles Of several descrlp
tOns such as hotel coaches omnibuses and private
riages In front Of the spectators the police
toned at distances Of about Atty feet apart all around the
field The total force present under Superintendent Folk
was hundred and twenty-five officers and men, ono
hundred and ten Of them being regular patromen The
force under the immediate command Of Captain
LEIGH, Of the Forty .ninth precinct.
At $50 p H. ttclear the deld' was the order and
within ten hfteen minutes afterwards all were of tho
field but tho players Some delay was occssioned by
the selection OF umpire the abuse avshed on those
who all this onerous position by outside parties not
tending 10 make the position popular ono; hence the
difficulty OF getting any TO act BY three =. NJ,
however, tho captains had captured Mr. John Grum
Of the Eckford Club, Of the able umpres IN
the fraternity and at that hour play called and
the game began The Atlantcs led Off at the bat but
they only permitted before their
third hand out, the Mutuals obtaining In hand.
style for their share OF the innings play zeIer
bringing homo two by the nns bat no made
IRE field. 10 himsef securing homo In tho second
innings The Auanies baMsd 10 splendid style TO the time
~ doren ruas, the Mutaais scoring very creditably,
beth parties making home runs star, Smith and psarce
en- the Atlantic side and Brown behalf OF the Muuas
the lead being tho Atlantic side by the tos Of
~ tox In the /third innings the Atiantcs added
their score and the Muluais tho totals being IS IL
In favor Of the champions. Thus FAR the game had
been marked BY excellent batting on both sides bAt
neither party displayed any superior skin in the neling
department. very bad being charge able "a
both nines The Atiantics had changed thor nine by
discarding their short stop, Calvin and putting sprague
In his place but thcre ling gained y the chsnzp
as far shown IN this game, There "A such thtue y
letting we'll enough Alone Sstthe sire FOR expsmsp
hobby apparently. with ou-. leading c,p,,, IN IN
fourth innings tho Atiantos added anov.sr % shes
scors and oscsea sheir opp ents to re for their
hsos. and !" tho vsn iunlngi 'Isy pasished Thorn.
pitching 70 tho cne cLIi runs, and ssa''
Tesssd 'oe" '.dyeesarics TO q blank score, tn
.o's. '"s close Of the : :..s ianinss being 3
20 "-ac~rly three TO OBJ in favor n n.
r,cna Twas now plaials ..-.. ~ = -: 's.o
thai I, vas s"~ ...arent 10 the Knowing one
- -. up with the Musuais. as far ~ tho result
o. this match was concerned and much OF the nteres
10 the game began 10 abats In the sixth innings how
ever the Muuals did what they should have done in IN
third v's'-trled the virtues Of change Of pitchers
only for "a innings Co. tbs result In this instance be
ing that IN the last four innings tho Aantlcs wore only
sois 70 add but six cans TO thor scorc the Mutua By
good batting scoring less than TO- Had such change
n brought about earlier the contest would have bses
cic> ono Asst WA u relieved the Mu,uais of The
odun 0. bad defes which the result at the close or
the onb Isa ngs had evidently foreshsdowed Al forty
five minutes Prs nvs the last in the last innings 70
tired the totals ~ the close being 20 70 In favor of tho
Atiancs Tho game over tho players and their friends
retired TO the club rooms wbere refreshments we're pro-
pared and hour pssscd in social intercourse the
trophy being duly presented aud received The follow