, 1870-04-02
BASE BALL MATTERS.
4 Novel Hatch for the Chicago Club
tn I'rospectlvrYArncnd fknlcs
mud Regulations Govern.
ing the Game.
Club ftau1t from Abroad.


It Is proposed 10 introduce Z little fun into the |
practice games OF the Chicago Club, and with this
view novel match game Is being talked Of which,
II tt takes place. is liable result In The defeat OF
our professional club by q bcsy Of the poorest
plascn to be picked up anywhere, The rlan Is 70
match nine, composed OF people who hare never
played base ball, nealnst the professionals, with
the conditions that the !atter shall, throw md
catch with the left hand, with the exception OF
riuAhnrn, who, being lcft-haudets, must pitch with
his right hand; they must strike with the small
cuh ut The bat, while the munias an 70 bc allowed
"barn door hat II they rtase, and art 10 throw,
CATCH run, ctc-, in deflahee Of MI settled niles
that The professionals will be severely beaten !
The mufln niue has mol yet been selected but will
bc soon announced.
Several OF the Eastern papers bare Insisted
mon connecting Crarer with the Haynskers OF
Lansingburgh Tor the season ot ls:o, Ehe1eas ne
t,yely catch Tor :.aac chicago Club. Tom Foley on
yesterday received notification that craFer had
s,gncd the contract and accepted Pesunaty ~.
sts}mept tnereupon, and thxt he would start ges
t,hlcaVo forthwith. Crarer Is not une OF the tire
velving" kind, and there Is no doubt OF big stick
s1e le expeetsa 1sae Chicago On Monday next
The last issas q o NsS IoIk cl;ePs. COT, contains aims
the following Important rules and regulations gOt-
| crning tho game Of hase oal:
m umI.r htsitases in ateidinE npqn diapusd point
If 1"e iii ap: :y ii, h It, z r. nsasst tSas
al sIt I sv e i fit i /, 7 h.is. i r.
dGon .sod % .ee = t1* m fs
III sh.t his dssasoa has 6een e*ea honestly e'en II
lc sosa !1SoseS Never rrcsc any ret,lon e. p.a.b,e
shs WI r. ss<a s2tsi 4Rs "a
essa ese ~ soa to 1eeion the r.
tony Il any player. and. II eousse. not upon that Of
1 y sssS, sss & s NV 81 s:sss
:af a1s sasy: o. ss.1a sss '
,so.s AZ ~ fs.
ysa ,sa.1 g =
no:ie Atovs 4; ns;ff ,r ,eGy 6 T. auRt' 1scas th
ssa .;s;1s Il sss s.s's: q l;a
a9! ana sEp r. tl.e i
& X ;eS % sss set !. fssa ne
a aa5'11 !sSoREsisat indeed
f a. l. q; +sat;n Il, ht,
s1e has fcs III .hey Important We Size them In
snT &c f., Nc NothIns h.s been done likely to trouble
tadynt ~ ri Tor ts , sorit95 ssasaa 1t
The tall remains the same 70 atf and Meikad Wnst
e. & s' ..a se st .ss3ss ss.f.
10 uluroduccd and This Ellc EsQ,tises ea!tni ss;d
T;i,2 s ,S9n ,su, It. Il ni s n
hh N: a,i' l.sn Ell
N ~: Ysaf o. e. sn.5,s ., fsa I'LL s
ii IL e D:s5a sss*l sf ~: IS ss
sia g. e. "s sa ,ys1 K sslIs sa
Inferred thss ~! w. v pitched 70 @ f., pas
= M r. 'ssr 1ts.1 n4 e. ahtSF .SFr =
i.9fe i's ssteS. f.r fth ri ..;sxs:is ,p,ss
@ Ill., q ! ,st.use Iii sf' e s b1aa 'es ss9 S
tn y q 'G IT,, .t:ns " I
l. rcteI. 7is ettrt II ii. .s however T,
Snszs ths, na4 .aa s9f IT, :: r. % %
r. r. e.. e. Y f ta.e tsISs @ IL
:scs @ " ns ith a. 5 ~, s9 - ~ y i III rs lss
ise,s asi se:r "a !, ssas sss ns M aae
sttGs. d 1S is &C. ashcr aS
sa. e e a.k" F'ir n'1 = ass
aa; l. ;s sess tss 5s Ill., S'f of
.st 6 S':ts I sRs /
~ hia e e. a tas 5ssfh Isl \
T.. u sG t.
sHesfy @ Sa e.: TT d IL
sn z III Sis Sshs I s t s.
anyvhTe w.th,n foot ot 'ts E19upd ND h nni hsh
b: he'd ,s:e sss s:e 1s : f'efe s z'
a;s s IN fdaeas Eeaa s entaF Ss sceGa 1T nj
n 81 ,sljse II Gss H. T I = III sf'
IL hss an otlcl si laii. as
5 s Fl il IT. . II T. epea sa y ar
s,s ps Es5 :, e. Ss sa Il cs,
th rts"h a. il were cau,ine1 u narrower limits than
Il fG Gs9 ieT ss Il. ;s IT,
ihs1iefr. ts sn.i1s aus5 e asesr.s a.; 4
;s s ;sssf + / i ss s af y
hth hs Th. !as a r. b. ;no 9 n95y Il
asfshs eF the tbse essnsn p to hsis ,s1s
ss as'; :. = asa + I'll e. e.
r III isl sa 5ssx 4 RI sss s1 a"fs IL, f:
s ,s s l.t s;; uased aaa * &,
*, .aietNes Islns tssrst. ~ satiecas III. .ss.ni
ns 81 ~ @cis ID oas It, IT.:
Be M Eaa y .asra IL 4ser Important eh,nse IN the
on s sifs NUT s.r il mind that nr.:5 ~ tts
~ s. @ sa u nef fas:' IL III .ttss
bis 9 a rot e n SssF H. h h ILL., "
as5 III sh,es .hs u.ape. .Eei,i aaste. TsieiTatS
GO Ths e. e.. ra L st ss ne Fl ss
3ng ssmes aaat = coaant = ply .hea s.ed np'a
nsn1tIc o decide The Esne IN s.snt .! shs ni9 wl
~ asSo r. E
r5Is sss y .4std q: fss Ill i IT : s.
:ss =: \? 4; =:
,Ss nssf rs o ~ r. @ satsS 0n and 0a'
Ills is IL stsroa az als II l. now &c T!,io 10 drde :,
5 s c,s sse sa ss.s
innnT! For fnttsner, suPrnt' thc Atlantic nine h
,ess the ktI sioekinss hass 81 out sG.s IL i
snnps' shsy ,p sf y a. run. I'm. 'a q e 20 Il
81. n F.c . e + 'ofea a won l.,
ID sYiss ths 81 who e = Il a. h.ss q ssas
this sssfs ssa se as es s'a 9
ira players viii! printed corcs o the rules Of the
nea ",.i 70 III MOI ncs fiji. esr.iny. oath.so u Tic
.on- WALL p'0'''I9' LIE rHoroskp rasss 7orRsA4ESE
ses, Ion ths Ntss ,ors C CRs5S lls S5.'ga.si aE5a
' 10. inisH!sxs;, u On MONDAY is, and from h,n
i,srnel that proposition IN rcsasi 70 the
pin. she SEASON i bad ID inea dny entertained. and
that probability Is that II will be farorably acted VI
Al The original idea was to limit the tournament
ndi wecLs play OF SIX gAn1cs, with b9t thc to1f se3t
hay- .sn..- among tic cn.:icstants The new psoI
sca iul hr.HEs III ,wo more clubs aud embraces q
caesne 9TSuns s. n!ooky II 4
70 ,tcnId *itk'a play on the Athletic grounds, r
road dciptia, the 1rst Ia5t Of Septtmt'cr and me
asel weeks Fames In Cincinnati during th: clos
aua September. This will enable All the 1Eternlt
ly witness the G'sns cuu1ests, und allow oi Sly 9
leading clG! IT the country to enter the lists
the fTrar1ls the chani;nton shin. MI, Joyce del
ales, Us 10 state ila, the Iiacnnati Club vii not
hort II on any games for the championship Of ett
s1att, a sselion of the country, Or pi The C1
the stated TIE! tenote this champl9nsnip nns, na
lcl ~ r - ,. t.Ss 'ena, .na, 10. ~ ~ ihet iii
nine rrar Tk,s Il ,he mir wax n Fink can 10 thr,
n at !, season AorcrabJy The custom Of lusinE 81,
val games In order 10 play third matches Is II
wau The pn'rosed rule ior pla, Ing tile tourney z;
wnS VII Ee q t4iloNs me to,ai hummer Q. enn'cS Or, e.
Il Of ~ E ~, tHs t EHnes sr, 49, ~ i"asea ~" ~ 4
soull WY ~ sAen ~ .nes- s--z.------77,;-
&c OF aN ria WIT riAy EfH VII riay n H F;1s
.h1ee Wiii sisy ill siii nisy iii: ri; nlsy III
lving i will rseE Flu will siay Elc will play Fl
1ha t1ln..iittt, tnnl.l 1hea atrans.t1 III zach