The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-09-24

up in the rear OF the crowd. The whole
affair passed OIL without single accident
or jar, for probably no game Of ball was
ever attended by better audience.
THE GAME
was called at $50, the Wheeling club win
ming the toss and sending their opponents
to the bat, The PotOmacs wore their
usual uniform Of dark pants, white shirts
and brown caps, which contrasted we'll
with the blue shirts, knee breeChes. and
stockings OF the Standards. The home
club had two substitutes, and the Stand
ards three, besides having sent their
pitcher to the shOrt.stOp's position, which,
by the way, he ably filled. The playing
Of the Standards was in every way super
ior to that Of the PotomaCs, especially at
the bat, Members Of the home club made
some good plays, but not only did the in
dividual members Of the Standard play
well, but by reason Of their superior
training the club outgeneraIed, as we'll Us
outplayed their opponents.
FIrd InRiHg.-The POtomacs led of
with johnson at the willow, but he was
captured on the fly by Mcneil. Gordon
followed in the same way, and Lewis went
ont on first base, SCorc,0.
The Standard sent Junkins, their best
batter, to the home base, and he made
successful strike. Cilas,cock went ont on
an easy Ny 10 johnson, D. Robinson
made a long strike, bringing Junkins in,
and making the first base for himself,
Cillis. Mcneil and Lukens pot on the
bases, but the former went ouI ON second,
while Robinson came in, Loomis struck
ont. Score. ..
Second hain0--Ondcrdonk made first
base by fair stroke, but Moore, Hum.
bird and Edwards went ont ON the first
in one, two, three order, leaving the score
as before-O,
j. Robinson took the club for Standards.
struck nj and timed the first baIl pitched
TO him and fell a victim to Onderdonk,
the catcher Wilson struck and made
third on n mufT by Lewis. Junkins
brought him in and made lirst himself,
and finally in. Glasscock went out ON
first ON A fine catch by Lewis. nnd Robin.
son ON sxy scrapcr semitic and nicely held
by Moore. Score. .: game. 4 too.
Third Mpin0-Ryan sent n daisy cut.
ter to short stop and made his base be.
fore ,IInkins conld uut the hall there.
Hoffman struck fair bali. sending Ry.
nm 10 second and making first himself.
The bail was hustled Wildly around by
the Standards and RYAN made home, (thc
irst rnn for the pot1macsl and Hoffman
made third Johnson's next stroke en-.
courared him TO run for the home plate
but the ball got there ahead of him md
hc went ont. Gordon struck n weak ball
mrcInv Johnson off the first base, Rnd
Jnnkin. hurled tho bnll to I. Robinson,
unttinv Johnson ont. nnd Robin.o n sent
| the leather To first capturing Gordon
making The ouiy dorble nloy for the
StnnImrls Score
Cillis struck nnd made first. whence he
was forced by Mcneil, and mt ont ON
snronI hv a vood thrnw Inv ITumbirI
Inkons s.n n hrnvv holI to thr cxtrrmc
irft field bringing Mcneil home and max.
inc s"rnnI Limrlf Ioomis srnI n Inisv.
cuitcr IN icft iicli uni took his Crst hasc
Ieisnrely Int when forced to second by
j, Robinson. went ont there on bali
we'll comght hv IIofTmnn. Wilson sent n
heavy rromnJer IN iTumbird but ho ston.
ned Il and sent il To first pultinp ont
Wilson nnd tho side. score 9. game, 6
nj
E6urh Iuniu0-.Thi, inning was des.
fined IN he n disastrous onn t6 tho polo.
mncs n. il mt them 10 far behind as TO
preclude all hone of their rettiup any.
where near their opponents again, Lewis
.ent n sky scrnncr iist inside tLc left foul
lnv, ,Tunkins went after II and caught II
will nnr hand. while running nj t6e ton
of Lis snecI. IIis success WA rewarded
by unboundcd apnlaIlse of the large as.
scmblnpc. OnderdOnk neatly timed a
fonl hnnnd IN Inkens. nnd Moore banged
The leather to the second base whence il
went 10 Mcneil in time TO mt the striker
anJ side ont. Score, 0,
TLc potomnrs went to the field some
what discouraged. while their opponents
came smiling 10 the bat. and ,Junkina,
Clns.cock. i. Robinson and ellis made
rims ON very heavy hits that scared the
potomncs greatly. Mcneil sent ball
straight into thc air. to be robblcd bv
ltynn ma II descended, Dllt this sort oil
thing wasn't to lat long, for Lnkens,
Loomis ] RoLinson and Wilson all made
heavy bits securing them n run each.
junkins went 10 tho Bat the second time,
sending bali into some bushes on rivht
ielI, giving Edwards some trouble to lind
H. making third meanwhile, Glass.
cock sent A sky.scrnpcr to ccntcr.fieId,
and Gordon captured Il neatly. D. Rob.
inson struck a bnll lust inside the home
plato and made first base on wild throw
w RYAN. nnd second on n similar bad
throw by johnson, Cillis struck a ball
hat inside and made frat, and Mcneil
sent n Mll TO RYAN, who threw il 10 lIoG.
man Int II po.scI the latter, and ellis
was saved and Mcneil made his base.
Likens struck to lInnbird, and that willy
"A shot the ball to second, putting out Nc.
Nell and the side. Score, 10; game lG to
/. II this direful record had been known
IN thr rrn,vl ihnrr's mn falling hnw m,Irh