, 1870-05-02
Another Victory for the Chicago
"White Stockings"
Match In St. Louis with the En-
pirea, Of That City, =
Score" White St0ckings,o 36 ::
Empires, 8.
Billiards-Pusilism.


ClQpt OIL Sh L0uls eAlG& III GltS4(osAk& huu a44pl
contested game
COMPOSITION or TEE Eu1RE CLUE
The Empires are conceded to be stronger ntn
than the Unions, being wholly mad
up Of muscular mechanics, and now hollln
the championship OF Missouri BY virtue Of havfn,
defeated their rivals. It was the Empire CIu!
which, In the tournament It Bloomington, In 1867
was left to contest for the drst prize with the Ex
The Empires are much stronger now than then
and are really > powerful amateur Organization
In 1s6sthey we're beaten BY the Red Stockings, 3
to II, while the 1core Of tho latter aganst tue un
Ions was 70 to2-
ATTESDAHcK At TIE FARK.
About 80 people were assembled at the Bast
BalI Park. The limited number Of spectators VIII
the fact that, according 70 the statements Of u
81 Louis people themselves, there is really NJ
good Day lor outdoor spofa a., nsEs s9e nn sand
strongly pressed 70 play EaMe to-no1row, be,
declined, through an unHluinSness to beg1r
IT. career 90 ea.sy By Sa5ossa-oseskaa 1 AM %
however, they Wilt undoubtedly see 1T to colnctde
with the prevailing custom OF that city, aad play
On 7ah''as' on TEE eRo1n.
The CktcsEo boys were escorted u CARRIAGES
furnished bJ the Empire C1nD, arriving at The
grounds about half past &
1HE xxFSxE NIxE
ID much the same IN membership as that Of last
year, being posiuoned and placed on the batting
SECOND base; Barron, short ztop; Murray, thtSd
q, right deld; Lite, LETT nsld; ana Welcn,
CnAxoE xADE m TIE CHICAGO E1SE.
In the Chicago ntne. AcAtee ras Withdrawn
on acccunt Of bis lameness, Flynn being placed on
his splendid efficiency. MeAtee VIII hare 70 looi
to his ,aures well to bis left le2 for Clipper
Is getting the first bag down to very noe point,
At ten minutes past O'Clock. game Was called
Mr. l. Harrison, OF ST. Louis, being selected aa
umpire The Chicago Club woa the toss, and sem
played third basc-
tsaaa st5ack "a safeiy peswssa ths!
q passed ball Barron hit 8 low BAH
70 s1o,t hight t5s!d; making asst. ana BRINGING
loud applause M1rTay's safe bit past second
took him to fr3t and Barron to third While Find
gilbon vas at the hst Barron come Ia and Aar T.
Myetle's .Ht1d pitching, thus scoring Two
runs and easl1y beating the Unions. Then
thsrs vas sss sn.h9s5asts cheering By The
high ny was taken beautifully By Myerie on the
run. o.au struck gzpunder out OF Woods reach,
making .e3a,t1 a9d bringing ~ n snesEs
Of course. Meanwhile, Fttzg.obon had got the
second on passed hat1, and stole the third, when
he WIS left osan sharing his fate 1t second. Side
chieageKing struck grounder. which Wasneat-
y stopped BY Barron and sent to Welch, Who held
ne .aRen by and caseI 1so
back seat Wood sent q ssfe one to right deld a1d
got his nrst, getting second at once on passed
which was taken by Barron, and the side Vas out
and Hhitewashed, leaving Wood On third Then
there we're joyful demonstrations at the achieve
meut.
SECOND INNING.
EmptTes-Little hut Just In fresE OF the plate, and
Mysrte came up, but threw lid % Flynn, and
safe grounder past second and out Of
Woods Iesch, gaming nlst, and bringing Little
home. Whsh's short groutder was stopped BY
from me nrst, and then threw to Flynn and cap
tured With SpsuIding sens line ny toward
Wood, who jumped up and sook 1t beautifully.
C casago-reacys Wild high ~ to Barron Was
taken. Crarer got bis first on safe hit to left
eId stealing ses1ad and thts sad Somag tn o.
latter took rEst on called balls, being carried to
second by P1nkhan, who reached nrst safely.
Myerie stole TO third and Pfafhan1 to second
Flynn struck low and. Was retired by fine
throw By Barron to WEIGH, Myer1e coming
home, and Pinkham to third. King hit high 70
short centre feld, getting als1 and bringing Pink;
on wild throw 6J Oran to Spau1ding. Hodes got
nIst On safe low hit 70 centre deld, King coming
in While WOOD WaS S a. ne ne oa 11o aosa M @ fSrn
by Oran to spauiding. SIDE out-1o1r runs
THIRD INNING. .-.
Fnpire-P1ukham now resumed the pitchers
position; Mrerle going 70 third Barron struck .
nigh ny to the left Held (Which Tteacy tan for, but
IL ba soad 1ot 6 foapa u he long
grass for few seconds, Murray sent high NJ
. the left Of centre ne1d, which Trcacy reached
o1s aad b4nstns as Barron home. F,tzgiboos nppea I
8 high twistef toward HYcrlc, who ran and grab
bed it with beamlng countenanee. Murray got to
orsos % h hlza % ~ waa nnel9 tasen B. noaes, , ana
while shoekey was striking, Murray was caught
mapping as third BY one OF Ptnkham's swift
Chicugo-Wood got his tlfst on low strike to
centre held, and to second On passed ball Cuth-
bert made she tfss On low his g sentss 1sla
gained him the 1rst, and brought In Cuthbert, who
had stolen the second and made the third on
WA thrown y osan to span'1S T!saGy ssolo
who got him BY a nice throw to WEIGH TreaeI
ss5!5E n }.om 'nira ozau on a9e.,e mug p,stea
got rrst, carrying Tseacy home. P1nkham hit to
ba7on, who stopped It Ne!l, sent i to spaqldlng,
Mst PtnEham stole second sud made third on I
passed ball Flynn TOOK 1Est on called balls, steal
Ing second and going TO third on q Wild throw by
tlme King sent one Of his favortes to centre leld
OUT Of Witth's reach, getting second and helping
F1ynn home. Hodes' short ~ was taken by
FpuK1H INNING. ...
Ehapat4-Ntzgibben sent liner over Holes
head 1nt got TO t1rst, and thence reaching second
md third on successive passed balls, which were
cha1Eeable to PinKhsm- Grams safe hit TO e1-
t5sms ls s1d carried HIN 1S,,r 70 secSnd Sf9s
~ @as also oas esn. .se Rsasa 81 as2 n eses Veg
"a s 3ss s on 1n ,S1ss 61s o19 u oP
hands Of Crayer, who matls splendid effort to
reach It. Side out, and two runs
chisego-W'ood struck to BaEEon. Who aelded It
run. m cnthberts g1onnder to third vas mndedl
n and n e. IT, hs 5s I'D MoGa ms
short to Welch, and Wood came in, Cuthbezt going
to second. The latter got third and TseacJ sec
1no far I III ed enabled lin to * set to ars and
brought In c1thbert and Treacy.. AyeEle
secured second on high ~ over
Fnkhsa faa @ SLICE ns lew ss FtzssSoas les5 Snd sos
nrst by reason OF E1tzg1bbon'a u muh- Flynn also
hit sho ga5oe sending sTltt IT, e catch nys5ie
bit BY Klng to right neld carried him to nrst,
Flynn to thlrd, and MJezle and Plnkham home.
Hodes made a bounder over Barrpns heatl, get
iatser lat. having @ stolen second Hoaes then stole
Spaulding. Wood brought him In By q safe one to
second and third On tEo passed halls- / foul ttP
by cuthbeFt wss prettily taken BY Oran. Treacy's
short ny was taken by Spaulding, Wood having
e. a left nei sea saeng thru on passed a I'll Hyef
les groundeE Was suffered 70 90 between spaald-
Ptnkham 3 high ~ 10 centre 1e&d WAS beautifully
caught BY Whth On the run, Myerie being left On
nrst Side ont-eieven runs
Empnxs--WiIth struck safely between third and
short, aud got his frst golng 70 second on passed
ban spaaalng toqisd oat at. on ~ nne catch
cfear hi oVer woods head, taxing With to tnir
As Murray was at he bat, Banon Was L Lnippcd on
FIN, FIJI D. the baii positively Teschi5z the latserB
hands before BaTon, Eho stood but rHo feet from
he base realized thas L. had been taE9Tn g AZ, AL
WiIth coming i: E1tsRtsson l,,Ss,ss Sase
vas baked by the long grass and failed to set the
ball in hand soon enough 70 send It To Flynn, Mnr-
ray making second and then third, and Fitz-
snsgt4b snogt boan;er 5 to PfnEaam, WHO Jumped Up,
caught it IN his right hand, sent 4 70 Flynn, and
the sds was cut. M15TaJ n 6epx a ,eft on 'osa a'o
Chiaeuo-Flynn sentt sky -scraper over Wirsh's
head II centre aeld, and made second. going to
foul bound by Oran- Hodes bit over spauldln9's
heaa and got asst, bringing Flynn m home; Wood
na a5d thence END q h h0a1a saa VICE =. = O.
got second % = ane nigh ny to centre neld, Wood
to centre. field, getting nrst, Cuthbeft third and
Wood In Treacy stole second, and then gut
thi5d, md cashbsrt h home s.nfr oa asp pa.ssa @ss
mut1ed by With, md he got second,
Treacy coming tn Ayerle sent an immense
stay ny Just inside the left sonl line the bah going
home base, and landing about 100 feet be1cuI.
THIS brought Czzver IN, and gave les1 an easy
home run, which he accomplished amid
1nud cheertn1 Ptnktau Waa relieved on