Beaufort Republican. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1871-1873, 1873-09-11
The Base Ball Match.

The match game between the Cosmo-
politan club, of Beaufort, and the Caro-
lima club, of Charleston, was played on
the green, on Saturday. The visitors
arrived on Friday night. At ., p M,
on Saturday, the game was called, E. j.
Laurea, Of Charleston was chosen as um-
pire, the visitors going to the bat:
Being entirely unacquainted with the
wonderful nomenclature Of the national
game we take the following from the
Charleston Ne,1s.
FIRST INNING
Egglestea of the Carolinas, opened the
ball BY letting 90 a grounder t. lett field
upon he made first, stole second and third
and finely came home On forced and close
play. Great applau sc knauff meant
business, but HARRISON, catcher Of the
Cosmopolitans, fixed him on foul first
bouod. He retired, of course. Twenty
five dollars on the Cosmopolitans, was
the cry. Foley sent a red hot ball to
centre field, which Krcssel took in out Of
the cold, passed it to first, and put out
the striker. Schifley sent high fly, to
right field, and after CAREFUL playing
came home. Doogan tried that little
game of euchre by putting, fine one to
left field, on which he made second, and
came home sometime afterward on u
passed ball. twenty-five to twenty dol
lars on the Cosmopolitans was taken by
a Charleston man. Roach after playing
a foul game expired on three strikes,
and sent the Carolinas to the field.
Wilson OF the Cosmopolitans, after one
or two strikes sent red hot grounder to
left field, on which he made second, stole
third, and was brought home by Politzcr
who cause little excitement by making
first on third strike, stole second and
third, and came sailing home on close
fly. Kressel then tried his luck, which
was not the best, as he tried a good hit
to left field, but Foley happened to be
somewhat around there and took Kres-
sel's compliment, which he pas, ed to first
deciding Kresscl out: Meredith sent n
fine fly to right field, which Mcclure
finely muffcd, and great applause.
Meredith, after reaching third, was
brought home by Plume. Lockwood, no
doubt, felt much grieved on being de-
clared out on. three strikes. Plume in
formed the Carolinas that Ire knew some
thing about right field, and accordingly
put one there, but which McGuire
muffcd. Harrison made his second on
a fine hit to right field but was doomed
to remain on third; as Wallace, 1.-THE
euchre player sent short ball to centre
field, which Mcclure took handsomely
to Doogan on first, which ended Harris
son and the inning.
SECOND INNING.
MeGuire after three strikes made first
on account of Harrison throwing two
high to WILSON ou first. He then made
his third, but on trying to steal home
was trapped finely by Boyce, Touhcy
unluckily expired on a foul caught by
Harrison who ''fxed'' McNelty in the
same manner. Aprlause. This result
ted in a whitewash for the Carolnas.
Boycc and Wilson both came home this
inning on fine playing Politzer expired
on foul, and Krcssel as before was
cuchrcd by Foley's good play to first.
Eggleston then informed Meredith that
it was very dangerous to put any fouls in
his way, by ia king one handsou ely.
THIRD INNING.
Eggleston led off by sending a rattlcr
to right field, which caused Boyce, who
took it on the first bound, to stagger !;
worked his passage home with the assist
ance Of Knauff, who sent a visitor to
right field, and was brought home by
Foley, who kept the "ball a rolling" by
sending his compliments to- right field,
and then worked his passage home.
Schif1ey tried the short ball business,
but Boyce proved equal to the emergency
by fixing" him on first with the as ist-
ance of Wilson. Doogan made his mark
on a good hit and close play. Roach took
first on three called balls and came home
McGuire expired oB foul took finely by
Harrison. Touhey sent fine one to left
field, made first, stole second and third
and was brought home by McNelty, who
made first on redh hot one TO centre field
stole second and third and came home
on the thieving arrangement. Eggles-
ton sent u fine one to left field, made
second, bit his good hit was then de-
clared foul by the umpire I; took it over
again but was left on third by .Knauff
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