, 1873-08-20
Exciting Game Of Baso Ball EcSter-
day Afternoon
The Philadelphias Defeat the
Bostons 8 to 4.
First Day Of the Springfield, Mass,
Trotting Meeting.
st. James Wins the 2:26, and
Ctementine the 2:34
Race.
The Chicago Horse j. G. Brown
Meets with M Acci-
dent.
BASE BALL.

Ao'"e'J -"" -, ~ ~ =,
turned out to Bee them play on Saturday after
noon. Tho contest was much moro worthy
lihoral a,tondanco thnn tho former ono. tho MAY
~, ho4,, ,;,1oa to;ro oon1,otea viii, crontor
skill, aud attended with moro satisfactory ro-
suits. Especially was this tho easo on tho
philadolphia side, THO club mado such poor
aho,,nr m tho occasion Of its first aut,oaranco
and wns troatea to aueh morelioas whipping a, a5
Rockford, on Monday, that iss defeat Tor tho thru
timo WIS anticipated oven by Its warmoBt
srion1a. Tim brilliant victory which 1t won ycs-
torday was genuine surprise and mi meao ,,a IL
moro OF 1aVorlto shan 1t Was pe-
fore, If TINT could bo possible. The
gamo was begun ut the advertised hour
hv tho eo,cot;on of Mr.. H,,ph Reed aa umpiro.
ss sea -. ,,,,r,.'a,, ..,z tara,,a,,t.,
t'oine soou pnsser niA7o4, ano 'nolous"5
acquainted with the rules governing tho sport
ho gavo geuoral satisfaction in nearly all Of his
t1ocia,ons, Tho toss for cl,ofco of nos,tiona vas
-. A. ph,1,ao,.h,. o,a 49,, o1,.,. IL,
~, @ ..;.. s,,i41. H. a.,.:s -. sr.a,s
held. Ihelr hlhe' Win tlle oacePuon Oh mack,
the first basomau, was tho Sumo as before. His
post was filled by Il young player named Ryan,
tho noston nnn. ~'N''eoS
4o r1nar 1,,,1,oa
Tim Dostons began in rood lick. anorco
Wr;oht. thc 5,rat batsman 1e6dinp ofY NTH t1I,c
hit to ioft for a psir Of Lasos aud coiur to third
al,noat mmnaintniv On a naanod inf hv Njalono.
Ia sau hrn,,1ht i,oma hv r :" snfo III ~ Barncs'
Ena,3;ne'a as waa cont,,ycd l,v ,rreocv and hi
1it,ar from J,norarda Int hv iVon4l win contril,-
mtod to i1o,blo riav hy ratirinr Bar1lon at firat
Tha w, ,,oda tv, y ,ye:,1,oJ AMI NiaIona ia ~.
snnn.,i,1a fa,. Enthhort ~ liz Wb;1ado,nI;a a;do
struck savagoly to spalding, who folded tho bali
to O'aourko Ut first only to have it mulfod,
picked up, and muifod again, the runner, moan
thn 1;ctmoaa XII aatu nf nnt WY wnn III
tantaf;z;m1 fa;Tsfn91l. whicb v;ai5eI lin two
1nsea WITH shnrn running. md BROUGHT GI,thhort
to fi thr14 hIa1npe wne tlSod bv narnas. noy;n
atrnch r. tho an1no nievcr vho thraw stra;rht to
a. ~ VIZ - '.art o ~ to atn
hnt 't tho hall il waa m,aernbly muffod, Dechtoi
Went out from George Wr}gllt to o'Rourko,
70 % third. The ia}tor acored On passed IS ball. and
T,aar mi ~ }1';ri ~ anothnr Treaev waa rut
out by George Wright and o'nourEe. Threo
unearned runs. cIyon away by the baa play Of
r,o n,ov -, nt s;1oa ,xn ,n,c hetter tba
out.tioldcps Invinr thnr sharo Of tho work to do.
The Bostons 1897 sent but three % mon to tho but, who
were @ reired as Is last a. they stepped up. spnii
TH T'ennar1 wcnt ont On a }o,l ho,nd to Malone.
Whifh sent m a fly. Which Bechtol caught. No
rms, ffhe philado]nbina met a eimiInr fato
Barnes md O'Rourko disposed Of Ryan, Zott-
fonl bnnnda. which woro not takon alyantaeo
~ and fhcT' ho hit tn Eohnfar. and hetwoon tRo
sntter md O'Rourke. expired Cuthbert's liner
to centre was well takon hy Harry Wright. No
ruus.
r,,,un ,xx,xoo
Tb;a wan n ranatit;on n thn 1,rovious nm, md
waa ~ fu1lv S M q woli nlnyei on on both aiuos Tho
noatons Ind Int three battors for the second
mS 1G"ss in" ss HsnE E e2 I'D 9t Wo 1y R'y p hys to
a.,sa and sn,ofor nn liz hv trraacv IN
ho prety base IT s rr md eeer