New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-06-04
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
BASE BALL.

-, cu Climbs for the championship o. New England,
- lsce nj Medford Boston, this afternoon ID INC
resepee of the largest asscmbage OF spectators ever
- ~ match in the Eastern States, the result being
81, orred victory for the Harvard Club by score OF
90 "a o. after one of the most exciting contests on record
rho eame was appointed to commence at r. M. ana u
s near that hour when the players, Delng all on inc
0cd the innings tossed for aud the field nearly cleared
Cor action the extra train from Boston dsehafgedls
INV Of spectators and like a swarm of locusts-or
rotber like rush of Rebel infantry-cmo the yelling
crowd of thousands through the woods bordering the
ad and IN few minutes of time there was not space
o., the hatfield not occupied by the crowd Ana here
we have TO record conduct disgracetH 10 any AmeIcn
We INT especially TO that of an educated com
,,yty like that Of the Modern Atlens' and tns
nenslrabe conduct was the action OF hunireHs OF ui
crI, boors we'll dressed and no doubt considering te
selves gentlemen who deliberately took Their STANDS III
front of the hundreds OF ladies VINO nae JaIcOusy s
,y aud occupied the seats prepared for tnem In New
York fine toughest crowd ever seen at 1,nateh eaev
as they to secure good R0SI aSes how and any
noron who should attempt TO stand III 'front.' OF III my
m interfere with the view OF the game from the iar
way 10 soon lind themselves in hot wafer. In Boston,
however IL would that the ladies' arc OF utlc IL
nownt indcing from the action VI the crowd III thIs
oouII Jnpe country Iout actually openly advocated
nnttnr the women back ana there WIRE none nel. a.
show him of the field In commendabe contrast TO tnis
ants one TO the other Though me mo. pit.i p of
feeling existed and the utmost ryar!, not man o VI
itber nine forgot that he gentleman MOI wo,u
wosuttcrcd or any Ill feeling NV W he
The rivalry of the clubs and at inc cosc oi ne I IN
Tnves shook hands with their conqueros ana cOhRau
lated them their success beside ss nar,cd
h snc creditabe conduct between the c9neslng los,
there would not he the oplectlohs W 'o 'iS" VI i
,rbicb arc now nterpOsed.
"cI So NV the field being partially cleared, the
oome began the IOwes gon 10 the bat LoVett leu on
with good hit and his lead was Io9Ne4 ny Ine H. hd
two strikers three runs being the result tV ole IND
changes a the bat. but only one reached ms base anu
thSt only Inv uu in the fielding, the innings closing
with three runs scored by IoNCtt, Josy II, anu rd
shaw fine fielding being conspicuous on lhe HarNsh
Ia snra1Ie led OF ON the Lowell side In the first III
nings and giving chance 10 ISs ~ "A 20 ct the
III s, sSnt him also secured the later his base Gnu
ball popped up by IIunnewe and dropped by Ane
PLAY Lowes in The Held isgg syn n,6 oeg parer
Tor base, sending sprague ana Sl nV hIt me hall
wder splendid catching causing him 70 retire ON reS
payer we ever saw and pucder player IN the position
docs moi exist lie has such accurate pitching 10 IaCe
tbo, his chances of injury are1cs than usual u requires
,r,e b"Weyer TO face the balls L0yctt sends him.
rio Hnlngs did not close until five runs had been scored
bV tbe UaTyaris they Thus taking the lead at the start
i}er's ding tn this INNINGS marked by pretty
catch and fine throw IN 10 JosNh WHO seIvu n
oner by il at sd base. Three missed fly balls however
| marked the fielding score. ,,.,-,. - D.,
In the second innings JEWELS ne BIZ led TO run i2
the Lowclls but the next three Strikers Wcle 49,
disposed Of Shaw again distinguishing himself ~ NJ
base Parker marking his play WIN plI,& ny s sh
and good stop, did Ames III Se,ls p"i 10 ,b
The Harvard. too disposed 81 for one run III men
second innings JEWELS fine play 4, lI eS' Sac
bv Joslyn and Thompson, aud splchdh ny UP t"'V"'
sharp from the bat. by weldor, beinP noteworthy. a.,
In the thira ,n aecr. H. through SMITHS flnre
va hI H. han sent hin ut len field. After these errors
.no e o Good dedns dsposng Of the three strkcrs
| Following Thompson, shaw again capturing the ihrse
Ifance Good hating gave The three first strikers 0L lhe
Uaryards their bases IN THIS lnlHks' lhoEh 'I' ..
gel runs Lovett mapping Ames at thrd m'se pI.,sy'
1osIvn holding the bail thrown ia style. After Welahd-
second outwas disposed 81 ny NeMer N" ~ ~ rrS
rims nice Judged BAH at loi ncd giving the
these extras, Thompson ana JeN'ii yt , ,be ranc
and the excitement began 70 increase fIeNloss!, ,hc
| no ftyut
nate hsSS ,S nnng he Hsrvards quickly disposed Of
their opponents in one two, three order Parker Wei
land qua Shaw fielding finely ~ tn,H posi- oss'Cs a,u
sprague marking s pay VIII sIl o,Sd ne foiowed
MS good fielding we never heard on ball hela before
dnSs d tSe raryards went In the bat 20 do damage,
and before they came they did considerable and
runs ina been scored~Anes Mckim shaw, and Willard
all batting fuely The three on,s were iYh tue Soou
position Wilder making another nne nynp catch lie
was badly hit In the face before INC in,hss IN 80
T Ths buck Of The Whole party both sdes Is o. TIC true
showed in his best days than y runs were scored
in this innings before It terminated the totals standpe
| This was an important advantage, and against any
other nine almost would have settled the qnesuon OF
vocabulary while there is innings left 10 rally In and
80 OF It they went In the NTH nmng' 10 regain thelr
BY good battling aud the assistance o. nursed nynas
the LOwes ran M score OF FIX Ils w 'hvlI .,h ~
ung. the three prisoners captured being victims OF
shaw. who was carrying of the honors on the aiyaro
side In STYLE ~ ~ SS rs ~ nine rms fr
the Harvard share OF the score IN the ON innings ns
asldng again The totals 1T the close stood 80
H. aud II looked almost sure tLlng Iof the iiM
could rlghtfuy claim the trophy and the doubtful ma
ture OF The game shown IA the 9th and 9Th innings IN
which the Iowes pulled up their brilliant style
iv adding II 10 their figures while the Haryards found 1t
difficult 10 a single The pay or the loNens al he
bat IN the eth innings really most brllapt rally Tor
the lead Rogers efforts u running his bases being note
worthy IN fact he elected round after round OF applause
The close Of the eth innings saw The totals Of rs 10 1 Win
two innings TO get the balance OF the runs n 10 c te
Harvard score II was The turn Of The Lowell party 20 90
the cheering, and they dd II with Will uhluckly io
those committing errors the opposite party eheeed the
fangs Of their opponents IA much a. they ala the good
play their friends and showed equally bad taste IN
Kissing decisions Of Umpire that happened TO tell
against the side they bet on, and there was pie ol
money mp on the OCCASION thousands OF douals changing
! changing hands on the result. , -
their side, for the first draw Tor caeh was missed
the failure however OF no use, AZ the three strikers
retired in one two three order and this, too, they dd III
the ninth innings the ayards scoring six runs In these
two innings, thereby finally coming ia tho VclOrs by
games In the ninth innings before the Harvards had
had their inning the crowd broke IN on the field thinking
the game over, and IL o'clock before III could
be cleared TO admit the game being resumed 10
the credit OF the LOwels be II said that though so near
dark have excused errors from not seeing the ba
they played up sharp In the field Ike honorable ana gen
teanly players they all are and PAL out thelr last
f GPPP Has when was '''u 10 Sc Va" '0H"s O
OF the play on the occasion beyond what we have no.
ticed have space 10 refer 10 as we would wish,
but Lowss splendid neding shaws equally fine play az
base, Wdcrs catching under the bat and the HELD
ing OF Rogers, sprague Parker flagg, and Ames merits
high praise But all played well in their positions, WIN
OF two exceptions, and In these instances the Da
ground and the lack OF space from the interference vi
the crowd had much 10 do with their errors The UNI
ping excellent Though not ho strict he Kept bot
parties down to the rules, and gave general satisfaction
10 all Of course, excepting those who bet heavily on the
side his decisions affected The fact that Mr. Hayhist
the choice OF both clubs for the three games shows
that his ruling was thoroughly satisfactory.
/ SCORE.
LOWELL. q. r. O. h.
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