, 1874-05-21

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the closing half Of tho ninth inning operated
AGAINST tho White Stockings. It is due to him,
hoyevor, to say what mono will deny that lie
acted impartialy throughout. and was tho only
umpire NO ha7o yet Ind who kept the pitchers
within bounds by sonding mon to bases.
Thc gatne commenced at tho usual hour, 500
O'Clock with tho White Stockings at tho bat.
Their first man, Cuthbert; was sent to first on
wides, and ho succeeded In stealing to second
through an error Of Carey's who mu1ed
throw from Allison to cut tho runner OH.
Force hit woak to Carcy. and was
aelded out at first Malone got Ills
base on widos, and stole another vhilo Meyerla
vas striking ont. Matthews ut this point favored
tho opposing club with wild pitch, and Cuth-
bert got in IN unearnoa run. Dovlln thon went
out from third to first. Only one Of tho Mutuala
roaohcd first baHe-Nolson, on wiaee. Ao stolc
to second Immediately. md Was aidea IN roach
Ing there by wild throw from Malone, who At
tempted to intercept him. The other threo
strikers made light hits in the inheld, and wore
put out at first.
= The second inning. opened auspielona1yE for
the Whites, hut ended disastrously. Hines
started of BY. popping the bali into tho
eftcsntrs od for ono eaae pnt 5a t "ao fo
Nelson. zottloin was tlen retired ct first, and
Cuthhert went out on foul tip to Alliaon, Which
was hot ono, md clovor1y taken. The hlutua!s
batted savagely in their half ot tho inning. ant!
their score shows tue result. though only two OF
the four r,,us made wore earned. Hatfield was
the first to send tho ball flying. It was . high
hit oyor tho left fle!ders 1lead, and yielded two
base4 Bufdook vert ont on 'sdgy ny 10 70 nar nreSc
Force who stopped the ball vol and folded 1t to
the home plate to cut OF Hatfield There was
plenty OF timo to accomplish this, but the throw
as wild en- and .rn fne ghn fooTs
with safe hits for single bases, anu
three additional runs we're scored out
OF them through an error OF MeTerle's, VINO
aon ont to To- get homo. The aide WAS 1na1ly pus out
with tho holp OF Devlin, who made fine one-
hand stop Of q hard hit.
In tho no1t inning the. Whites nande md
earned two runs, Force aud Malone leading oor
with aafe hits, the Inter striker bringing. tho
former to third base. bIayesle struck TO Bur-
dock, and forced Malone out at second, but
Force scored on tie hit. Trchoyy went out On .
foul tip to Allison-ano!hor ski)l!nl catch on
tie latter'a part. Nloyerle, meanwhile, stole to
SECOND. and WA brought home by DSvlsn'8 line
hit to centre. Hines put out the side by knock
ing up tly to Durdock. The Mutnals vent
Carcy, aud Hatfield being the Victims. The first
struck to Deyiin; tho second 10 Meyerle, wAo
threw short ~ usual, but Doylin waa fortunately
long enough in the arma to reach the ball; tho
third struck ont.
Tho Whites scored an uneaynod run IN the
fourth inning through tho bats fielding ct Allison
and Burlock. There WAS not . safe hit made,
but Glenn secured base on widea. and Was al
lowed to aloal second by wild throw Of Allf-
son'a Force also secured baso through the
slow fielding Of Durdook. While the other
strikers we're bolng folded out by the infieldera
Glenn scored. Though the Mutuals got In two
safe hts in their af Of the nnng aagg they frale ths;1
opponents being sharp. Burdock went ont q, on
foul bound to Nlalono. Allison followed With =
aafo hit-ono Of tho fair-foul kind-but was
forced out at second by henson'H nit to Hines:
subsequently ran on = foul lit by Highan and
was put out at first befoEe he could return. =,
Tho game was now a tie, nud the friends Of tho
local nine began 70 ise shsS1 70 tnS sr a.
lion was somewhat increased, as their fayoritos
,cored an uuearne1 rnn md went ahead:
Meyerle WAS the first to bat, ,tr and
Followed With = liner 70 centre, which
might havo ESCAPED Remson, but 1t didn't. Dew.
In struck 30 hard to Nelson that he could not
recover himself after stopping the bull, and
aeldol out by Nolaon and Start. Glenn struck
foul, which was captured on the bound BY
Allison, but tho umpire said 1t WAS not foul
and tho striker WAS given another chance, which
he improved by making aafe nit and bringing
Allison throw to cut him off. Thareupon DeylII
attempted torun homo from third, but tho ball
waB thrown there by Carey before hecould reach
It. Higllam started or for tho Mutuals
was left by the three succeeding strikers, two o.
whom wero Ayed by Hines a.l Meyerle, en<
the third put out on foul tip by Malone-t
clever catch. ..
The sixth inning Was tic liyo!iest exhibition o1
ball playing that has bcen given IN Chicago fol
many a day, the batting being tremendous OF
both sides. Hines was the first striker for th'
Whites. and he hit liner to centre. Glenn fol
-, 1sra $S f.f,3 Hnfk r
on fly to Highanl: outhpcrt made safe hit
which, brought Hines home, Force followet
with another, and Glenn scored. 4 Bafe hit b.
Malone, and tho baAes vera full. bleyorl'
Cuthbert came lome, and Malone reached
Booonl. The latter waa brought honae by fin,
hit Of Treacy's to the left. but tile strikcr sub
eoquently ran on foul of Doviin'a, and was pu
were we'll earned. The Mutuala did equally vol
at the bat making four runs also. but they earnet
only one OF them, and were helped to the other
by erols.. Hatfield was the first to bat
%ith saa So,n sa,e Ut, i, and nsmsoo, lltgha.a,
bases, earning tue run. Opportunities
h33TFey0r were given to h[eserlo and Hines 9Th
badly missed, apa i! addition Treaoy M la made
wlld throw from the field. IIcncs tho otho
II The seventh !l; and eighth innings may be passo
over, az nothing worthy OF note occurred /,
them. At tho c0mnesluauaut Of thn ntnti, n, l.
acora atood to y ln favor OF tito Whitea and II !,
that inning they lnatlo another run tbronch -, ~
pr1or Of AiIisou's, WHO muflel a foul bouusi be
fore any OF tho strikers hnl reaohed hase M
This gave them two tho adyautnus, ''sne nn
the Mntua1s wont to bat feeling t],e,v I', r."
10 chance to win. Their tlst Htriker, iIl9l,Man IN
nude . safe hit, and the next struc
arst to second BY Malone and Force, but il,
umpire declared he was not out. Start mad
safe hit. Carey struck ont, and, Malor
having dropped tho ball, lad plenty OF time
tIigham scored. Hatfield struck to Moyerlo, IN
was put out at first, but Start scored "a
tod tho game, though Dovlin did thu beat /
could to make double plaY with Malone. Bu