, 1874-06-03
Election Of Ofncers---PrizeB
offered in the Tour
uamelt.
Races at Frooport, III, and Gam
bridge City, Ind.
Interesting Ball Games at the East
Yesterday.
Tho Whites and Reds To-Day.


THE RED STOCKINGS,
of Boston, will arrive III tho city thfa morning,
and in tho afternoon will play tho frat OF &C.
rios Of championship games with tho White
Stockings, OH tho grounds at tho corner Of State
and Twonty-ttird Atrooss. Tlreo games will bo
played boforo the visiting club leaves hero, md
ut THOR conclusion tho Whites will tako their
first Eastern trip, returning In time to play tho
Reds again On tho Fourth Of July The games
that arc to DO played within wcok
have attracted gonora1 attention all through tho
country, 1t being considered that the champion-
ship licB between tho Whites aud Rods, md hero
Iii Chicago they hayo boon matters Of spocula.
tion for days. Tho public will po Interested in
knowing TINT tho following will bo tho folding
positions of tito homo club Zottloin, pitcher;
Malone, catcher; Doylin, first baso; Peters,
second base; Force, Blort stop; Meyerlo, third
base Cuthbcrt, loft field Hincs, centre field;
Glenn right fold. Returns Of this afternoon's
hlnncs' billiardlal1, rear Of tho Drevoort House.
THE ArulEYIHs DEFEAT THE AyIASylcs II TO 8.
Special Dispatch to The CAfcauo 1fibune. =.
Pu1LApELpifA. Pa. June 2.-Iho Atlantics
Athletics to-day, ii, thia city, "a thoy will DO
likely to get during tho season. The totals for
the home club aro largo, Wlliio tho errors Of tue
Dtook}yntes ate foartu'. For the on!y club, too,
which Inns conquered tho champions md that in
two successive games, to receive auGli whip
ping from an organization which the Red Stock
ings have defeated badly, shows tho uncertainty
Of the national gNne.
Tho greatest interest was manifested to wit
nous Bond'H pitching, md tho previous hcra!aing
of hin novel Hyle Of pitching helped to Bwol tho
multitude. Ills popularity lies IN his giving tie
ball and undcrhalil throw, which. nssiBted by u
jerk OF the arm aud n twlHt Of the wrist, gives
tho ball great velocity. English ericketeYs term
1-&t.. S15r nat
ecom to cxperionca nny difficulty in biting 1t,
aud did 80 for total OF sixteen oAse"hlts auu
ono h0me-run.
From tito Why in which the game opened, tliera
was every reason to expect good contost; but
when Ferguson commenced to fnmbIe, and all
huuds OH Ilat aida took tllor turns, the interest
III tic affair wns lost. The Atlantics batted
bnrl, but with bad Judgment. while their lleltl-
Ing, especially the Unfolding, was miserable, For
E,iHon. Pierce, aud West doing badly.
Af.or tho Athletics hnd made three runs in the
second inning, and the Atlautics followed In the
uoxt BY three r,ins, ulso it wna hoped TINT tfero
sould be lard struggle tor the supremacy but tho
blanks woro rolled up quickly for tho At'anttca,
inning,-tho tifth,-the creator portion Of them
being On errors. Their brilliant batting rms COLI
tinued in the next inning for three runs. Me-
bride, of late, has been doiug so1e good hitting,
BE-, Anaoti. Sutton, and McMNilon ca. rsing on tho
Aonora in that line. Sutton, in lightning throws
Of magnificent Htops. and q splondid doubo pluy
mado BY Da.tiu, Fislor, ard AIc1srido iu tho last
inning, won much ptalibo. Pierce, West, and
Cluck also doubled Anson ind l;astin in tho
ninth inning brilliantly. Following il the Hcore
by inniugss
4's'|:; f;:;:= i
harasd ru,a-XtIIetic, 3; Atlantic, i.
Time Of pan.e-l ilolir mud 80 minutes.
Homo run--alcalallcn, !.
U,Np,yc-sensendorter, OF the Athletic Club.
THE PHILADELril1AH DEFEAT THE MuTuALs--STo Z,
Speciu Dispatch to Tho C{icago 7s-itu,lr.
New Yonx, June 2.--The hlutnals, Of this city,
nat the Philadelphia Club on tile Union Grounds,
Brooklyn, today, for the first time this eeason.
In pools before tha game, tho alutuals wore the
fuvortes ut odds Of LOO TO o.. and 30 to 25. Plny
VIVA caed at 3:5U o'clock. with the Philadelphias
at tho Int. The NIutuals took n decided lead at
the beginning Of tho game. rs tho score stood 1
to in their favor at tho end of tho third inning
but they only addol 8 more to thoir score, whilo
tho Philadephias made in tho fourth. 2 in the
sixth. aud in tho eighth inning, winning tho
gnme by the closo acoro OF to 7. In the sixth
Inning Craver mado tile finest double pay soen
On tho grounds tnis season.