New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-07-02
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OUTDOOR SPORTS.
BASEBALL.
THE WHITE STOCKINGS.

After an expenditure of some 900, Chi
cago has succeeded In bringing together nine rstclas,
baseball players. In the beginning Of the present sea-
the club called the White Stockings, ent
on tour far south New-oreans, playing in tho
principal cities along their route. They victorious
every match, and returned TO Chicago, where they
were by delegation Of the citizens and given most
cordial welcome. Since that time the club have made
short trips and then to other Western cities success
attending them in every contest This club was organ
featiDg the eeebaed Red Stockings Of Cincinnati and
their present tour Eastward is but TO prepare them for
the grand series to be played at Cincinnati aud Chicago
In August. Tie Red Stockings have undergone the
deal OF an Eastern tour, and as Is well known suffered
one defeat In the whole series. The White stockings
have yet to do battle against strong clubs, the
opening OF which Is set down for Monday July T. az
post OF honor The desire TO witness the play OF the
White Stockings In this section L no doubt az great
games next will be largely attended 90 far the
Chicago club does not TO with record anything
but for all this 1t win not do to hold them any the
lighter. Their game Of Monday last at Troy, with the
strength but rather their weakness for In that game
they certainly played at disadvantage The White
fully Worthy of the hest our city can place against them
aud time alone can tell the rest.
ROSE HILL (sr. JOHNS CoLLEGE) VS.. MUTUALs.
At the Union Ground the Mutual and Rose
Hill Clubs 10 play yesterday but the weather for
previous TO the time OF commencement was OF sd
f0rbdding character That rev Ventued 10 the neids
The players hand however though shght rain
was falling Anxious TO begin work, the mines opened
play in misty rainfall, and faced the ball as though
everything depended upon alacry. Tho coegians were
sent the bat first, but disposed OF az Handsomely
a. summaIily by the Mutuals. Trempe had made nrst
base on fairly hit ball. when Gleavey struck to Hat
field at short, who Selling the ball. jumped upon the
base, cutting off Tempe and then threw the ball
E. MAILS before Geaycy could reach FIRST thus max
ing a double play at the very sendoh. Ellavicen-
ella hit q line bah toward Hatfield, which OPP
peared higher than that players reach but high
leap enabled him grasp the ball In his right hand and
the side retired This beautiful catch Of Hathelds,
and Il was warmly applauded. The swift delivery or
Burns and the unerring catching OF Vayicencia were
for the Mutuas and they too retired without
scoring. Iii the second inning Burns, Gallagher, Me-
DermOtt and Dooly after the other hit squarely
to out-held, all scoring bases in succession. The
first three named made runs, DOoy being put out ON Nc
Mauus's hit; McManus finally got home ere the side was
out thus making four The Mutuals were retired
second time without SCORING and the coegans resumed
their position, at the bat with feeling akin TO that OF
ing Falling off in their fielding, the collegans permit
ted the Mutuals five runs. From this out both
sides hit out in the hyeliest fashion, Villa, McDermou
clear OF the eft-feld fence. WOers also made home
found. In the sixth inning but for Dooly falling down
under fy ball. the Nutas would have been retired for
nil after which they scored six As will he seen by the
appended, had the collegians play In the Held
been equal TO their handling the bat, they would have
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