, 1870-06-04

1ins eJ Connective hours ind thirty mtuutcA.
TIE CMFIKISu.
1rst-class clubs is almost Invariably attended with
more or less faultnndlnK on the part Of the de-
feated party as to the decisions 81 the Umpire
Such,sWc regret to say for the credit Of our visit
ors, Tas the case On yesterday, TO an unusual de-
gree. Both on the grounds and aftsr the game,
The CleveandeEs were loud and bitter IN their de-
TALLY. That gentlcmants standing in the legal
fraternity OF this city, bis character for strict
honor and integrity, and his accurate knowledge Of
abouts that auy endorsement Is unnecessary 80 far
rs Chicago Is concerned; but the C,eEeinnd people
are not supposed to know ali this, and so should
tney accuse Major Phelps ot other ,han entirely
Just aud Correct iecisions il the game Of yestei
out errors In the ump,r1nR would be q thing un-
heard Of, but the g1umbn2 Of the Forest City
Club and their friends comes With an Ill grace In
view OF the fact that in several Close eIt9encle3
they got the best Of the decisions Nevertheless
they broadly pFoclaimed last evening that they
q M tie largest Shareholders in The Chicago Club an
~ ans esred o3 monsy for nothaS
the talk OF beating the White Stockings came to
sudden Rtop. In Chicago nmpres do not const!.
That Inc Forest ciy Club--wnen has no need to
be ashamed Of IT'S record against such nine as
The Wai,e have f sen ~ tS sas @
frequently by the spectators alone should have
convinced them that play, not players, wins ap-
proral herea0ohtS
WHAT TUE CANE SHOWS.
1t may be stated that the White Stockings never
played game Of base ball, as clup before yes
lertay. Ali their contests heretofore have been
with that class Of Clubs whom to beat vas 90
satisfaction could be derived ia estimating theft
abilities. On their Southern tour, In their games
at Jsnesville and Milwaukee, as well as IN this
s sapef he1f II ea sas on be pas ai &
the White Stockings and a corresponding
small number on the part Of their opponents. But
wt.nld make 100 while some obscure Cub made but
5, there was nothing TO show hut that the Rcd
Stockings, OF Athletics, or Matuals, might not
circumstances But here IS game played under
spent its time in playing with infants, is called
Ssfse 5eSa e''a naSas So nSenihs Sna @sa
Il has no record, and depends for its celebrity
chtehy upon Individual skill. The latter has given
front rank without other necessary arrangements.
could hardly keep 1t there. Everybody expected
The club 70 perform prodisies and tn7t was dEaT-
country were pltting It in imaginary contests
against the besr-organized club tn the world The
,s before s1ee had psySa
Under Circumstances Ike tnese, the score
made by the White Stockings, yesterday, may be
considered faite5lns In The highest degree. l.
which they will never feel again, evcn when they
are brought face TO face with the redcubsahle
Mea sy e9aa pa{ III nee eAs fuv
| of fne Red Stockings over that q the arst VITA
YESTERDAY. WIN now give them confidence they
nnve never heretofore felt, They will now feel 81
| ambition TO play with the very clubs they have
and as they have been successful, 1t il not uurea
to tsi they are sa neasea CIV shs se
tesss m % These nd Individual axi iii viii be- of no no arai
against thoroughly organized enort.
The Forest cltys, Of Cleveland. viii pl4y tbe
PARK Ths Eams vi Be- called precisely i A. 6ait; G
1 lake the afternoon train for home
| "A game between nine from Root Cadys
ard one from Iton Hea'ys music stores VIII be
THE Active apd University. 1r., Clubs w1u play
| game this afternoon, on the grounds OF the
former. The game viii be promptly called at
The Battles and Auanaes will p1ay On the!s
grounds, opposite Union Park, At 3 o'clock thlf
EASE BA11 At cnixrA1dN, III
4 correspondent writes from the above plaet
that the old Empire Club has been revived, bott
| with additional melnheE1 and enthusiasm, 1uc
| that 1t IS receiving strong local support The
4 clnb ts down for several matches, aiming other:
The Lber1ss, OF Springfield. which latter gant
I viii come on on The e0th inst All through taa
vicinity cubs springtnE up and organizing viii
spirit that shows that the Interest Ia the grea
national game is Increasing rather than dimlnish
! Ing. --.-.- --
I TIE FOREST CEEys N RA1IIXoRk-
BAl119pHK, June IA game Of base bal bt
tween the Forest City and Maryland Clubs va
broken by rain at the close OF the third 1nn!nf
The score stood: Forest CITY, I; Maryland, L tn
Forest Citys play the Pastmes to,1norrow, an
MarJlands on return from Washington on Thur
day Dext