, 1870-06-04

SPORTING MATTERS.
Base Ball


After succession OF casY victories wrested
on c,ups Of an inferior order IN the scale OF base
1,sH the White Stockings, On yesterday afternoon.
Werr put to the test OF competition with club
rhlch ranks, and deserredly. among the very best
OF The land. Early in the present week pyopost-
ou by the Forest City Club, Of Cleveland To visit
this city and play game with The White Stockings
day. Owing 10 previous agreement, which was
that the nrst match PLAYED by the Chicago n'ne
With visiting Club SHOULD be With me Forest c;tJ
the contest With the Clevcanders should be
technically considered "practIce gane'-sh2t Is,
q game which should not go upon the recorA
Both cpbg were willing to enter into the arrange
meut although It IVES well understood that should
the White Stockings get bcatent they could not
shelter Themselves behind the plea OF " practice
gpme,r and 80 with the Forest City. In any event,
the club scoring the least number OF runs was to
bc considered 10 have been squarely beaten, and
the effect Of the defeat could not t,c mitigated by
no little solictude was experienced among the
stoeIho1ders Of the Chicago Club, ns well as our
citizens in general, lest our great indlvdua' or
"pcked- nine, as they have been caled through
ieeuvely, uasaas,, through lasr Of dis.
cipline, organization, practice, harmony. OF
welltknuwn strength and etnclency OF the Forest
CRY, Of Cleveland THIS club, composed OF nrst-
class players 70 begin with, has enjoyed thor:
ough 1t breakinG tn" already this season. in the
three match games played with the Rcd Stockings
against whom theJ made q showing 50 cFcditaolt
rs to at once take rank among the leading clubs o.
the country. In these three gnmcs. 1t will be re-
membe1ed, that the score STOOD, respectively, 1t
favor Of the hed StockingR-24t 10 1o, y to 2, and
- to IL Having held the famous taFincihles 70 g
N. exalted estimate Of their own strength
and: knowing So, 50 wsil 1lo,.,'l ,he , vast In
te,athar " ~ th,eh t.lax haitor., ~
White Stockings to he greatly lacking, they IN.
ss,u ,t1 srrons hnn,ss nnt ~ az s.a,a nns
nat aa ae,a ~ n.nr1nr re cret a nses1iagA 81 hes
11e a1s. t 1,eyd rheir caIr,n to ~ MT ai1o
,ather risianary rs to The uilimate fsct aithanrn
+ n1obaLIc that they have fonnd cause to discard
W. A'" " Tgr srTrsnAycr
r.nr, ,,r1e- and nrnved low intenae and vide
snresd IN Interest is manifested In Chicago in the
LIZ Tere urcsEnt 70 witness The game, among
fhem fie an unusually large representation Of
ia,,ies-snese being the very cream Of Chicago
ass.Jad 40 m Tt,e rnnmy BALCONY o{ the Club Uouse,
tnouasa te..a " ,.rfass vycw al crerT nortion hi
the ned could ee - ne rcng n mn nSases =, te
an aEns Nj 1he cIert1aniers and lie White Stock
gataG. H4r - nnertea 10 blush ali sorts f col
@ lse nt,1,'d thax rnHx ~ me many feryent enct-
oEs coa!u tmsJ ~ at- snnAararca ana achIcre
miuins cu t,sr - - tns mi fime Thicf remaIne,
.neu9. fhe - ernnnds fer an S1nnnrtant occa-
JOE p1tpa!lAk tna Sh1 ~ - rr1xsaa .e1tinr- acnnm
sion We ihs s',,.s, nv =, aftSe
EloaaaonS lot tae n s,,,r;fe, fscties II fr
ssont Zoo people; De fs%s!aasT ssttias SOD
view from The ground, !, .. INTENDED 70 s esees -
complete sec.e ol sea" a1eune ~ 5os nsaa "
can be comfortably and eitgtbly disposed This,
added 70 the 'aones o. @ Ias @ 11o Iii III
vast amount o. stanaing aan carriage ICON ~ saa
game. b. Tie time another match Is pla5ed,eTeH
thing VIII be tn reaainess, ~
s,o,1nas fhK Gsocsps un sas,.r,ay ve,. fairly
tDangu1ased and dedicated 70 1he purpose Ine
course surrounds, re surface being perfect, Il,
1eve, and covered WIN tnicA. snofs HA,4 u t1s
out-reld, while the space IN thu, rs ,n-neld ne s nn
srs5selS soseIea wsa In sa mnG 1as hsr
The diamond points southwest, 50 that the eua Q
NO time Is sauAiei5 ID us NY y. Ins ptat i, :
excepting the catcher, and ne Is sn4,ecs 70 "a L.
Saes stop @ s.snSs @ lei to the Of II
Of seats. A low wire fence with stout cedar posts
Sast Ssps's p~h'cs sas dps spse:ssers
1angeent Of .ae sounas nas n onshiy IN H.
ION Foles. Kao nss aooptEu ~ Man .aa SeW r.r
At New Orleans and mere - no ein0 u iae e2a, t
Y better prosSaaea, S, Ml1a sceae ol ope'a'ons LIN
are ne White sto64inSe. x,,,ve
The ful team Of The Forest City Club saE Vas .
4anu anu une os,tta,a nre o. To1Inn.;
1ne VII ~ 1ho14 stnn Pa1f ntrhe,
uiIc, eatensi, .",on s.oit a,' has1 aIiaor
centre neld; himbali, secona nAse' us!!os nsuos
leis M!.,,. staHt Me1a 1n.+a,,ai1E nfsred h
oi ny ~ We.1S; ~ - an iayna frn1T IL
I9e aas'.S, a1 scanned NJ },rnb rev was pIseed
@ succ o. IL ams 90 naa1ir ns cnnid i,e To- hin
Wood.s MA nace FINN nlsyed IN The LETT iielt
Mooo ra; ras;As 81 III tha nono1e ~ the dsr H. n
ut.- " n1 taanttfnI a. ra1chrs Tbe remaoder
~ n5,r y. 80 niaced as nsoa1.-Mratee On 11s
Mes1ie as aA It II sSI!as Hodea sse9t ca!assa 1iSh
AAs C@4He, 49, r., tnth Hfnae :, ~
nd s bal uan tas a s01 Hes
claelts OF nea} f29nn ~ GE bes a1o ae,e
1a1 n ,Ss = - 1osr Gps tnse Won ~ IN
g. % ~ r1rr an et Ak The Wbite sfocsin9s wer
To.ess . = ~ ~ - ~ ~ - +ha " ~ " 1e~
hehs ~ a's w. 4'' 11S r,ssr ,,.,,,sc
~ xn@snn os9,ns 1e s 1 fase @ On y ssse lie uper to te
ns1d, aoGes HrreI schtnn g 49, ~ snd ra,viny Kim
ssleaH ls ~ ,{teT .enf Sot 1TnnadeT 6etTee
MT G l and secUud. and 1ook irs, flynn third an
Of bis peculiar f. kin4 ons o. 81 aayH2ys S 'eaT9s x
1rBt, bringing 10 F!!nn ana ~ SuAs ~ ~ wSi,,
foM was neaut taAea aan.a raiS sus tsh hs.s srtaS
Meyer1e put liner 70 cenue neia, "aE.s Ainse ',1
cared Tor t. AGAtee !e5t o. .s s;au sf1 ero,n
e which nodes 1aea 70 ssop nnd 10 ha s1
msas long bit e sl ThGrT sa; :, ten 1s iqof
White d5egasng ne 9ss ha, u tnfors eoE he on
!fOm secona enu dcaE.o s1 aa noaae ~ hnr1s, ~ roc
be conflnctane nag T. hut T. ~ ~
Ef1Af rf1<
ioNeo 70 psss posa art ~ ls.nt. ~ 6rniV ~ eecnn
Seis, u nsn, sene a1os,d an 19e'4 ~ s4mc ~ m secI,
SsIuns tnese; a. IL seeAtu' ~ IL ,1n,rs decn
Mmt ~ ~ n1ae4 ". ~ ~. =, - ~ ana 1htfe fhi11s
not o9L IAn r. nls - n1st aae aa9 sn11anea n
Epanaer Inea ~ ever y ~ TaE7stan:s r4annd
n Wa S.,..t ,anen ,r.hhaa r W ntntham and nfven
50 nnan lne nan t1 ~ 4,,S snd prst
aiter ~ VINE beng .ei, M oe ta.st S,f9s sn9 i0t'
SECOND E E's1sa, !s,, -, ,,on
C1tm9o-c!ave5 feacneo sSsonu .%' " Mars ns4 D.
muncd By kiqi%n, am Ssose t1a ALI cIoraE e.
wss guilty Of ban IN delys5y, , anq a Gs'd1 81 @
1n- P1nEham fonled out % y nlte, hIng +,ta u!a
came on bounos ana Mooes WIS eafsots"
sutton 70 ~ Galleton; H;so,,.a ot hot @ oronner ras
gathered By Aeye1le, bnt ne osey.nIs* 70 Or, u;
ana tne saaee IT, asaensu I.,, tsse Iesn
stb,e for. klmbalI struck.out 70 crayer* Sm
Ent second on ay to nG9t, which CetnnE1t 41I -
Se na5a 1ot nnt eou,a not IeaS4 t.,,"1, mMsg Ss,,
"a sasE .ard 70 lS Wsr Tart en1 ann1aes chaHre M
which he knslt devoutly and took. White left
second and smitn 1',nn on In,sM ,.v,,'e Une ton-
ca'eaoo-Flynn New out r. 70 Meueel; GQt1beEt
tired On fonl ooand 2! ~ate a1o 4sA.es rs,s+ .9 h
~ ~ y nheapoans Ma and heatFy chee1s r.
thar-nEs - o'>-N07
eM n To-, ,soar Ws4t snierd1v Jns n
InIse h,t !onH ~ e 1I9 ad,s nna s1ssd
By Ae5efie on the rnn.
nV;. fvGa1A IL tNsuSas y. ~. ,,a <u, . i,
tHsengo-1It.sSy r. uit !i!E1 ~ te!t7 ,h. t
ttn TO Heubels me ludgment anu ca.cAtnH .a e.; 81
ere st.uck out GAaes IA tsas-, x X
Esavsr @ alsa mere. noMeVe1' FankDan app'as
lou 70 "Hne nI,e nssn,, na. No b,u han. n, IN
line, Pnkasm WhirIed and threw besuuiuliy
essn nm nnrping Ut MsAtse ~; mn1sa nsr and
Tm ,ng g', ~ 70 asiepe nne nn,nn no' eateh Hen
feashea n7s. On - poanae1 St Pa PAST M me5eIie, sm
n.n,,rht IN AIstsSm and Henhe1 Nhi,a'a q
..o,,nde, i.iE,Y.n shnTt ana second calnet +
tirst. and helped smith home from third. III
,o1.,n,c.1 one m for Trrncy. Pratt vas also he'll
ari i,S ennd stou and sharp throw bJ Treaci
nrst Ria mad rot 10 third on a orace OF pas
Tal!s. and was Iett again. Three ruus. 7