The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-14
BASE BALL NOTES.

rue new Jersey state Association ncd us tniru
annual meeting on Wednesday last at the Opera
House. Jersey City, with Mr.. Fenning, OF the Prince
ION Club. in the chair. The CLUBS represented were
as follows:-Eureka of Newark, J. W. Dawson. E. A.
Ward; Champion, OF Jersey City, F. b. Wood g. w.
Denman; Bergen, OF Bergen, ]. H. westervelt, I. d.
Harrison; Resolute OF Elizabeth, William L. Oliver,
James Gale; Etna, Jersey City, w. b. Schafrer. W.
d. Richard; Bayonne, w. ]. Searles. w. n. Beach;
Amateur OF Newark. E. Bolles, II. 81. Bean; Social,
of West Hobcken, r. V. Brockway. w. Rosenberg,
Union, OF Hudson City, F. J. Darcy, @. w. Bishop;
Atlantic OF Elizabeth. William Mcnamara, George
Parmee; Princeton, J. A. Fennlng; Communipaw,
OF Bergen, J. Freese, Jr., X. w. Bruen.
The following officers and delegates were elected
for the ensuing year:-Presdent, James Gale, Reso-
lutte, OF ELIZABETH; First Vice President G. w. Den
vers, Champion, OF Jersey City; Second Vice Pre-
sldent W. D. Richards, Etna of Jersey City; Record
ing Secretary, E. Boes, Amateur, OF Newark; Cor
responding Secretary, L. J. Darcy, Union, OF Hud-
son City; Treasurer, 7. d. Harrison, Bergen Club.
Delegates to the National Assoclation-T. II. Wester-
Welt. OF the Bergen Club; c. o. Iudnut, Liberty, OF
New Brunswick; F. b. Wood, Champion, OF Jersey
City Alternates-E. A. Ward. Eureka, OF Newark;
J. A, Fenning, Princeton; T. ID. Harrison, Resolute
OF Elizabeth.
The following committees were appointed
rTfnttng-W. b. Scnaner, Etna, of Jersey City,
F. b. Wood. Champion, OF Jersey City; II. V. Brock
way, Social OF West Hoboken.
hPyuiUtDIS-J. III.
Club; r. W. Bruen, Communipaw Club; g. Parmlee
Atlantic, of Elizabeth.
Nonatnataons-E. A. Ward, Eureka, OF Newark
II. M. Bean, Amateur OF Newark; W. J. Searles,
Bayonne Club.
Judtciarv-J. A. Fenning, Princeton Club; G. W.
Denman, C. o. Hudnut, Liberty, OF New Brunswick;
w. l.. Oliver, Resolute of Elizabeth; G. W. Bishop,
Union, OF Hudson City.
The Ohio State Association met at the Gibson
House on Saturday November 0, at eleven O'clock
After some preliminary business the meeting
adjourned until evening, at halrpast seven O'Clock.
Nm NH nn N ba
ceeded to election Of officers for the
ensuing year, with the following result
dent f. b. Birch OF Antiocns, Vice President; +.
Harvey Buckeyes, Secretary; h n. Spry. Treasurer.
The following delegates were elected to represent
the Association at the National Convention, which
meets in Boston on the I'd OF next month:-A. 4.
Goshorn, Cincinnati; q r Petlinglll, Buckeyes with
Not more than twenty clubs answered to the call or
the roll, although there are some fifty clubs In the
State
The Committee on Rules Of the National Assoca-
ton will meet on Tuesday afternoon at four O'Clock,
at the U1it0n office, Brooklyn
as the last innings OF he game' for this season Is
about to be commenced, the following essay on the
beauties of the game by the Fat Contributor who
is undoubtedly amateur" will be read, no
doubt, with much satisfaction by al:-
auas and e ensh the % % 10
holds in his hand contempates moment something
turns around and takes pace two msdativsy fogetu
S aa s a1a a
awaiting batter Of the expcctant crowd Suddenly
fan upon the ball-a moment Of bewilderment ensues
h'p his ''ssr thought. T.:
pi,cSsr1.~ayl and turning swift q. lightning, he let's
ssoui s'e psssp Amss Alter model
Of Ssssas out n sna
plants his vaises firmly; he spits upon his hands
s:Te sssss +. j%S,sSs $ m..
incnes his head little to side passes rests his
club looks as II he hadn't done anything as he hadn't This
chance to renew his meditation the skull of Yorck
think Of home &C. and give opportunities for the batter to
splitting on his hands
At length the blow comes and the ball comes Swimming
help thinking all the time how much easier II would have
beon have through the Post Once by telegraph
We don't belong the Red Stockings or any other club
The running pleased than other portion of the
game We always like to see the boys 50 round, having
late in getting 'home" but that is better than running all
night.
Thanksgiving Day, II AT all pleasant VIII be the
occasion or the grand "wind up' among the basts
The Stars and Osceolas Will have tilt on the Capt.
tolne grounds, commencing at hafpast ten A. NJ
The Mutuas and Eckfords Will combat on the Union
grounds In the afternoon, and on the other fields
and grounds around New York the ''tossers" Will
be out in full force.
The Empires are making efforts 10 have the return
game Of their match with the Alerts, OF Seton
Hall, on the grounds OF the latter on Thanksgiving
Day.
IL is claimed that tone professional only is now
allowed In al amateur nine. II they have more they
rank as q professional nine" What Is thls-an
apology for the past allowance for the future?
The KnickerbocKer Lacrosse Club OF this city will
play a match game with the Mohawk Club or Troy,
at the latter place on thanksgiving Day.