The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-07-29
BASE BALL NOTES.

Now that there is prospect Of having no moro Of
the fearfully sweltering weather which mas pre-
vailed during the past two weeks the ball players
have shaken on the lethsrgy under which they In
common with others have struggled, ana TO-DAY
WIN commence more active Sgss!ss.!s9s L. rs
s's4's tGs 515.,E s. ~ s i s.s ;aas
by the Athletics Wednesday has created no little
comment hereab0uts. The Philadelphians have
achieved great triumph In going to the "Red
Legs own quarters and defeating them. Eleven
to seven SHOWS that the work must have been good,
and PorkOpOlis stock is, therefore, az discount
How anxiOusly the ball players OF the metropolis
and vicinity win look for the result OF the game at
THE MurUAL's MARCH
mas thus FAR been one OF most credtaDe victory ana
as they are to meet the Sangulnary Hose" lads TO-
morrow on the same ground on which the Athletics
won, 1t will De too bad II the "Mutes'' do not wind
up their
TRIUMPHANT TOUR
by taking away one OF those 'sturgeOnskin f0uDda-
ton" balls which the Cincinnati folks are said to use.
How the Pniiamaclinkians must have howed when
the word came " them OF the victory OF their pets,
and how those pets must have have danced with
Joy after the game, and then dreamr all night OF red
stockings scattered through the air, with base balls
dying III and through them. mixed with pieces OF
bats and base bags, ana crowds or faces and
ana cReess eH HOW Enc yeIis @ es
must have sunered from the anxiety Of the Phiadel-
phlanS To eaten them and let them share the late OF
The hope is here expressed that the Mutuals may
nave just as good cause for dreaming such dreams
US the Athletics had and OF Furnishing the Cincinnati
THE HARvARDs
have also mad most success iul trip and as the base
ball world well knows put the Red stockings In o
tight place. from which the nerve OF George Wright,
some dumb luck" and an accident relieved them.
They had the Red Stockings quaking, and although
wards went up to Chicago and followed up the
Mutuals by whipping the White Stocking SIS 900
nine. ON wednesday they played the Cream City
Club, at Milwaukee, and took the cream or them
with score Of Al to IL.
THE PAsTIMEs OF BALTIMORE
VIII arrive mere today and at the Captone Grounds
At the same place, they win meet the stars On
Monday they play the Eckfords at the Union
Grounds, and on Friday they have bout with the
Unions at fremont.
The grand game arranged as
NEW YORK VS.. BROOKLYN,
Tor the beneft OF the PlccOt family, will come or
the Union Grounds on Saturday next. The mines
will be carefully seecse0. and magnificent contest
to patronlze this game, as they all know that they
owe much or their popularity to the gentleman
whose oereaved family is to be benefited thereby.
MISCELLANEOUS MATCHES.
To-day the Athletic, OF Brooklyn, nne young
amateur organization will play with the kesolute,
OF Elizabeth, at the Union Grounds, Brooklyn, L. d.
at fremont, and as above mentioned, the Pastime y
viii play the Atlantic's on the CapltOline
AN ACCIDENT.
day or two ago, as some young men were
amusing themselves by playing base ball on the
grounds at the of South and Johnston streets
Newburg, the man at the bat struck the ball a heavy
blow, knocked 1t about fifty yards, and 1t struck
woman In the head, knocking her senseless. For a
the 1t was feared she had been killed, but at length
vive, and Is now, though considerably injured,
thought to be out OF danger. That unlucky strike
ended That game OF ball. The affair purely acct
dental, and OF course no blame rs attached to the
striker. llr.Htt