, 1869-07-31
SPORTING.
lie Great Base Ball Game To-Day
Card from Presideut Seatea,
Dexter Park Rnces-Tho Lady Thoxn-
Gold4mith Maid Race.


This afternoon, at Ogden Park, occurs the match
game between the I,sd Stockings aud Forest
CITY, Tic resplt OF which La tho theme O! general
speculation among ball plaJc1s and sporting men
generally. Il being on all a!dcs conceded In i'd
vapce tha. the Rocktor1s Will be defcated, tho
letting Ia confined 10 the number Of runs bJ
Which they Will Le teatcn- Money has been freely
Nugcrcd that the ecorr vii! be TWO 70 one IN favor
Of shc Rcd Stockings, md some Fhgcrs have becn
made ut three to one. Must Of these. however.
ate conditional tnas Aliton-~no Has sck a. tle
The score wnS 10 to 1"tAAli serre III hss CUSTOM
ary rarar!ty Of catcher. 1t ~as cuTcuily rcpor..
taxc patt ID the game. The Fores, cstys reached
cso nf net sead al
dent az their ability to make 1t warm Tor the Ein-
cInnal bosses in The afternoon they ttrcl!cd up 10
Dspa'ations pa from Detroit, c!erelan. ctneinnati.
Ncw York anl Brooklyn Glubs laTe already IT.
rived IN the city for the purpose Of witnessing the
eamc and numerous other tnse ball men are e1.
nected to accompany the Red Stockings. who Will
arrive this forenoon from Milwaukee,. The game
To-day Will begin promptly at . O'Clock. and 1t is
desirable that spectnto.F, especially iaeles inr
grounds early, as q tremendous rush is antlc!-
p3ted. -..-.. -..-. ......-. ...
c1AT1os.
T" Tie EJttor n Tie Chiea1o 7dlane:
III your issre Of Thursday appeared an a.ttcle
headed IA Plea for Chicago Clubs," and the
writer appeals to the, President Of tue STATE
lseSu Mea 70 DC c,,ncr M should occasion ol}sr. il
the constitution "olcess hold thelr positions until
incir successors nre respectively elected and |
shall be glad to bt succeeded AZ any lime. There
is no Secretary TO whom eau send ny zesigna,
tion- The constitution dtrtctA that !" the annaal
meeting slall be held on the second "Wednesday
III May, at such Place al the association may a.
rect-'' At The last regular meeting II WIS leit 70
FHr<Ir1 stxkLt+y meth IN
meeting. ! TOOK considerable pains to tad
out The feeling amongst clubs here and II other
paris Of ibe Stale, and. there being 30 little H.
tcrest manifested, aud knowing there would nol
he quorum present, ! did not tltnk It adv!s1hle
10 take any action. Any attempt d. q convention
would l,ayc prpven failure. which would haye
Of in,srest snonssl .old bail plnyers' that III
convention WIS rot held at ihe proper time, ant
not Oh account OF tue 'wFetehed management
Of the oticera- That WIS the nrst part Of tae
seuson- It uay he different nox. The constltu
ton provides that ''the President 6hnn call [
special meeting a, the written re7se.s of ter
clubs" fhalI be giai to cali q meeting upon pre-
'~''''' ''N'' ' ErGESE ScArEA
President III. State Association y. b..
CHICAGO, july 30, 1863.
At MILWAUKEE,.
Special DESPATCH TO The Chicago Tribune.
M1LwAugzE, July 80.
1nc Red Stockings Of Cincinnati created Gu!:.
an excitement at The Base Bail Ground, wheE
they Play ell the Cream City Base U1ll Cub. Tn
score stood: Red StocElug2, 'sl; cTeam City, I
Thu crowd OF spectators was vtEy laiGe, nui tn
a.1'hs proved very Etmnneratiss'
louisville, July SN.-Tnc match game Of has
l,ar THIS afternoon between The Eagles Of TIL
city md the Empires Of st. LouIa, Resulted IN
hnrl,earhtd victory l0r the Enpfes, by IL taliles
The following is the game:
2 3 { 6 8 3
EMPIRES s...........1 2 2 b-a
EacJrg rg,.,....3 8 80 I 3 3 2-3
The gItue lasted tIfee hours and 6fteen minutes
Attendance large, and weather clear and de
nghtfuL .--,-.-.
1 CANE At CLETELASn
CLEVELAND, July Sn--A game OF base ball 70
day between the syracuse Club, OF Syracuse. n
y, nut the Forest CITY, OF Clevrland, was won b.
the latter. Score, ~ 10 T.