The Osceola times., 1875-10-16
BASE BALL.
Second Game ofthe Boys in White
and Green.

The long expected game betwcen
. the Eckiurls Of Osccola, and the
Anchors, ci Frenchmen's Dny"u,
care OIL, according to engagement,
on Wednesday. 18th. inst. The
Bayou boys came ap on the reliable
. little steamer " Frauk Forest" ," and
: were entertained in satisfactory
and hospltable manner by the Os-
cepl5ans. A. was expected by the
EckfordS, bul not by the Anchors,
the game was entirely one sided,
and the Anchor boys were defeated
by the Eekfords by larger score
than the Eckfords were defeated
BY the Clippers in August. The
EckiordS, though short pitcher,
dii some excellent playing, but
were credited with several mir
plavs. The feature in the playing
%. .hr Anchor Club was the Splen.
did aud snowy carching ni Howe.
lie WAS much compiimented and
toasted by the White and Green,
and wore hts mcrlted honors with
becoming grace. The Boss, who
I fingered lie Ball on third, won his
h5hors among tho fair sex, at The
dance which i,llowct de game,
where he gave himself up 10 the
seductive waltz, and wen, out Dr %
tair catch TO a pair oi the most
beauli'ni brown eve. and tHr ia.r
est face ia Mississippi County fine
feature u 'hc E.lfr.,. play wa.
their sohd aud >p.autd batting es-
rcclaliy that OF Tom. Burlington
who made s.1 home run,. They
also did some splendid catching.
Especially wou'd $50 cal a;rsauon
to The catching o. ". V. Taylor j..
EJriugtou aua / EIriugt.u. The
catch madc by Taylor DO -hor, right
field was The feature lu his play.
The game was called att O'Clock.
Capt. Layciic having won tho toss,
sent the Anchors 80 the bat, when
play vas called by the porriy and
smiling Mr.. Moss. Below We give
a synopsis of the game.
lsr. INNING.
Williamson led for the Anchor
club, and after making one strike,
bat;ed to Taylor on second, who,
bv bad throw TO Lnvelc, gave
him life. Craig, aftar being CIV
Ell +" life on a sharp up by Edr!ng-
/ ton, made a base Int 10 short right
sending Williamson home Hi.l
hit nice little fly to Bowen, who
dropped it; he stole second and
/ third, and came in on n passed bali.
+ Shepperd, out on three strikes
! Williams, likewise. Lamb wcnt
out ou first Three runs, unearued.
Taylor came first for kol,iords,
aud after max ing TWO strikes, mada
Il lively hit to short left. Layellc
IL run ;J. Edrmgton, Il run Henry
. Cook, out on first; W. Cooke tip
ped out, and Taylor went out on q
hy to Craig, Tho Eckrords mad,
sixteen runs in this inning.
2HD. INNING.
Howe struck out. Barger, ouI
on a foul tip. Carson wcr, out OF
first-gooso egg.
in this inning the Eckford~ mad,
- runs-the outs being, II. Cook
] who struck out. Taylor out OF
7 first Layclle, ditto.
3RD. INNING.
williamson, fouicd out Craig
hit over W. Cooke on short, stol,
SECOND and third. Hill tipped tc
JIM. who cooked his goose and he
took 4 back seat. Craig home OF
Shcpperd's daisy to lett. Williams
hIt a red hot liner to Lavelle, but
, the Doctor doc med to associate
with it-stoie second and third
: while shcpperd went home On !
: passed ball. Williams stole home
: Lamb hit over third aud stole sec
ord aud third, coming home Oh ,
| passed ball. Howe struck cur
p Four runs.
f. !p ,his inning, t,e i kia'ts Jaat'
5 10 scores. The OUT being Tams