New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-07-23
LETTER FROM CINCINNATI.
Base BaIl-Live Oaks VS.. Lone Stars


CINCINNATI, July 10, 1871.
EDITOR REPUBLICAN:
We arrived here this morning on the
steamboat General Lytle from Louisville.
Unable to get game there, the Eagles hav-
ing been disbanded, we started for Cincin-
matt to engage the Live Oaks, the best club
of this once great Red Stocking city. Base
ball has completely died out here. The at
tendance here to witness our game was very
poor. We made arrangements to have our
meals aboard the boat; but, meeting the
gentlemanly manager of the Gibson House,
he kindly invited us to dine there.
The game was called at three o'clock,
with the Live Oaks at the bat. The follow
ing is the score by innings:
FIRST INNING.
Live Oak-How, the first striker took his
base on three balls; took second and third
on passed ball. Kalish hit to Leonard and
died at first, How coming in. Brookshaw
out ON a foul bound to Hennessey. Riley
out on a foul fly to Hennessey. One run.
Lone Star-Condon hit safe to centre for
two bases. Wright hit to Kalish, and by
an overthrow stole third, Condor coming
home Leonard hit safe to left field,
Wright coming home. Leonard stole sec
ond. Hennessey out on foul by Kalish.
Leonard stealing third, came home on
an overthrow. Tracy out by Bodine to
Smith. Scott out at first by How. Three
runs.
SECOND INNING.
Live Oak-Smith struck out Bodine hit
TO right and made first by poor throw to
Condor, and made second and third on a
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on passed ball. Walker hit TO right, made
first. out was put out running to second, a
pretty throw of Hennessey's. JOnest hit
safe for his first. and stole second. Hall hit
TO Condor. Three out and one run.
Lone Star-Aymar out at first by How
Lauer out on beautiful running ty.catch
by Riley. Redon, by a safe hit over short
made first. Condor struck down to second,
and by an overthrow, made his base. Re
don was so anxious to tally that he started
TO run home, and was put out. No runs
Score three to two in favor of the Stars.
THIRD INNING.
Live Oak-How hit to third. stole sec
ond Kalish hit fair foul and made his
first, made third on a wild pitch, How com
ing in. BroOkshaw hit to Aymar, he, in
fielding it, fell down. Brookshaw made his
base, Kalish coming in. Riley went out at
first by Wright. Smith out on strikes. Bo-
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Walker hit to Tracy, he fielding it to Aymar
in time to crush BOdine. Aymar put it
down to Condor in time to cut off Walker,
pretty double play. Three runs.
Lone Star-CondOn, Wright and Leonard |
each went out on foul bound by Brook
shaw No runs. Five to three in favor of |
Live Oaks.
FOURTH INNING.
Live Oak-Walker, Jones and Hail. the |
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Walker going out at first by Leonard, Jones |
foul fly by Hennessey, Hall on three strikes
no runs
Lone Star-Hennessey out on foul bound, !
by catcher. Tracy hit to short, who threw |
wildly to first, Tracy going to second. Scott |
hit to second, made first by him fumbling |
the ball, Tracy going to third. Scott stole |
second, Tracy coming home; passed ball |
brought Scott to third. Aymar hit to third; |
made first by kalish's bad throw, Scott |
scoring. Louer hit to pitcher, and died at |
first, Aymar going to second. RedOn hit to
Kalish; made first by overthrow. Condor
hit to second, who failed to throw to first
in time. Wright hit to third made first;
Aymar coming in. Redon, attempting to
steal third, put out-three runs. Six to five
in favor Stars.
FIFTH INNING.
Live Oak-In this inning How, Kalish
ard and Condor. No runs
Lone Star-Condon hit down to second,
made his base by mutf of Smiths, stole
second. Wright hit to third, who ielded in
time to put him out, Condor going to third.
Leonard hit high fly to centre, who mutfed
it, Condor coming in. Passed ball brought
Leonard to third. Hennessev hit to short,
who helded the ball in time to cut him Oft,
Leonard scoring. Tracy hit safe over short,
stole second, Scott to base on three balls by
wild pitch. Tracy and Scott each took
base; passed ball brought Tracy home,
Scott going to third. Scott ran in from
third. Aymar out on foul fly by catcher.
-Four runs.-ten to five in favor of the Stars.
SIXTH INNING.
Live Oak-Riley out on a splendid rum
ing catch by Wright on foul bound. Smith
out by Tracy to Cordon-Bodine out on
foul bound by Hennessey-no runs.
Lone Stars-Lauer hit, safe to right
field; Redon hit, safe fer first. Lauer going
to second. Condor hit foul, Redon on it
was put out before he could return to his
base. Condor then hit safe, bringing in
Lauer. Wright hit to third who failed to
handle IN time, Condor going to second.
Leonard hit hot one to short who failed
to stop it-Condon scoring. Hennessey hit
to third, failed to reach his base; Wright
scoring; Leonard going to third. Tracy hit
W snoIO dno reached his HfSt; Leonard couI- |
ing in Tracy stole second and third. Scott
hit to short, felded in time to put Scott out
four runs-tOurteen to five in favor Of Stars.
SEVENTH INNING.
Live Oak-Walker out on foul bound by
Hennessey. Jones hit to Tracy, by a bad
overthrow, sending Jones to third. Hall
out at first by Leonard. Passed ball
brought In Jones. How sent to his base
on three balls; made second on wild throw;
Howe run out by Leonard and Wright-one
run.
Lone Stars-Aymar out by Riley to
Smith. Lauer hit to right, who muffed
it; took third on passed ball. Redon
made first base hit down by second,
bringing in Lauer Condor forced Redon
out at second bY hia hit to short. Con. |