The sun., 1873-10-23
rnE L4Sr cnIurIoNsHrr GAMh
PinNing Iuth NiGhtN l. aud Wtndins up
tNcn- \ Gniuo 20 10 PLAYED ~. in.

rtnNiny IutI Nighth l. aud Nindins up
tNcn Game 10 PLAYED All
The seats on the Union Grounds were
wen nlcd yesterday with an enthusiastic
throns VINO had gathered to witness the last
championship game II this season between the
Atlantics and the Athletics OF Philadelphi.
They were well paid Tor their time and money,
fur thty saw one uf the most closely contested
games Of the season. In tho pools, fore the
tcginning, the Atlantic were strong favoritcs,
the call being Sloo to SIS. After the nrst nuinl
had herun the odds were eddced, Ond the call
was IN even lot un each CLUB. THE Athletics
then became strong favoritcs, and in the nth
inning they sold for SlO0 to the Atlantics ESQ.
This change in the betting was said TO be owing
10 "A rumor that was circulate ed among the sport
ins men before play was called that tile Athletics
LAD sold the game. the anNi'tN ot th"se WI"
hnd Invested heavily ON the strength ut this tu
hedge th,ir hct- was said to be tnc cause of tho
II Wa, some time before suitable person
could ic fuund ." act ~ uinf ire. nut Nr. Clin-
tn of the WesoIuie Duh was 90 len ia IuaucUd
t. RttenIHt the uIduous pOStti" .. AMI Nith one
ur tw exec tious he rer ofuct MS duucs To
tfe ~uit-lactIun Il all At J.Si the copper wa.
t..r..N s,rt,, Al lisher's .,yift pltrhing thr, q
Iui,e. ana nut out hv Ansous throw to
ll.ior at trst. leHrcC hit a Ioug nv out into
rittt t,ld, wuich MuTuau caught. BSd rnWI cd
%
,hc AZ tantic- ia tie iirsi nnin- without run.
MtGctrN went cut The LrSt OF TIE Attn, tC4
ou -.DT ry 70 bchiuian; fi-lcr reached fr-t
aud uitcrNy ri stale - second uu cionu base
| hit An-ou sent flsicr home ana Attempted t.
iItAe home ran himself IA =. lendid lit into
D. i1U LC4d. lut lahNr was TOO quick ior hIui, and
rclied the h. II to iafluw at the home base. and
. Au-uu WI ouli-cd to take a back ~ctt. Cldpp
. tNt to third, and Fisher 60 second ba.r. nut
Sitton went ont nv 10 lHnor IN itft neld,
CLOSING the Inning with one run tor the Athlct-
I i.~ to lone Tor tue Atlaniits.
/ In the -rus nd inning tho Auantics score
three runs before theN were put "di. frtchteh-
iug the sports who d ri~ked their Wunr, At
great odds On the success of the Athlc ics, SO
b ULd they bceln to tLaAo desperate eNurte o
hedge aud square themselves. = hc Athletics
wrr' di~uuSca ot without m"kluc a run, and the
neat i've innin-s ended with a blank Tor them
al %. wuiie the Atldntc- male uuc run. This
made the STORE AT tue eud OF the seventh In
+ uiug Attnui = {. Atht'tif I, tujh clubs having
"lty"d "ue II the n ~ brilliant hNc i.ningS on
rec ri.
lur A,lun'iDs wcrc disposed nt again for a
hltuh lu tur tl- ltA tutlu. Ia" Al Ir.l - We q
I'D 200 IS iu. aud btttru theN had u.t b,4ttd
| h.iurc ln thc game. McMuIi.b. NDu'r,,iN. an
lt-i,r ruHd made run t4cln- Go. SCORE uuu'r
r.u-IiI- cnctrs and ttcmcuGuUs .i4.ls. b tie
-t .,.iu
1ur u Ia Inning ended without either clut
scoring and though eacn utue made "lmo'
.,.rrA.tr Az cu urtS L. add run To The score.
WIS "hll-ed O" cal. the game On oo,nt ot tie
darkness. pu the wuole, the game "n. ui
fut uInst brilliant Of the sctson aud II seelued u
Lro.t lty tlt Cl her one uf the other club could
not have gained tue victory. But the result VIZ
great Satisfaction To the betting men, who
went to the pool derk Win smiling faces ana
B drew their money on the sIan .-Od. Ihe iulUw-
/ inl h. the score
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