, 1875-09-19
Essnlt Of the Eight Contests--Pregramme
ef The |7lites-Champion-
clip Record.
Fast Time Made at the Recent
Trotting-M Meetings.
English Challenges to Bogardus-
The Prize-Meeting at
Creedmoor.
Northwestern Billiard Championship.
EASE BALL

The visit of the Hartford Club TO Chicago th
time has proved ia manner d'sastroua to t5en
TueY had rather good luck IN st. Lo3is, and ha<
every rcason to expect it lere inasmuch Rs The
Whites xera known 10 be in bad tcirs. put tAel
met stronger batting thsr they havo before seer
this xeason and tae result is that they vii! leave
with two defeats and cne slctory-5ost What
TIE TB1ruSE predicted for them one neck ago
Yesterday moln;pg promised anything but
good weather 70. bail-tossing. and. 81 conse-
uuence, only a small nuhber carad to witness
tho contest In the afternoon, however. tbs
sun shone out beautifully at times. and the
weather was as fine as could hare been asked
during the greater ra-t OF the garae- Play was
called at $780, with tie Ha,tfords first At the bat
for the only tine III the four games here. They
we're quickly retued. splendid stop br Hines
marking the fielding. Glenn led OF for t.,s
home nine with strong bic to Ferguson which
WIS mu1ed. he then stole for second, and
reached third on Hacb1dge's overthrow 10 Bar
dock, and then came home on Devlu's hit to
Carey, which was badly muded. Deshn took
second on wild pitch, snd caue home on Hines
long drive for two Eases.
In the second inning York led OF for the
HaItsords and was sent to his base on called
balls. Relnsen followed 7;ith fine bit Oh which
York reached third The latter came home on
Carey's out By Peters to Glenn, and Eemsea got
TO thtrd on tie plzy and scored on Cummings
hut. Two runs, ca: ned-
In tie latter half OF The inning Golden led OF
with 81 out, sud Warren aud B!e!asEl followed
with safe hits. They went TO tul1d and second
CD Atiison'a w:'d throw in, and ahon Deghn hit
hard both men came home. Deyln got third on
l3arhldge's aild throw when he attempted to
STEAL and came lone on Hines fne hit Three
Tuns two earned
In the tl4rd inning the Rartfords could not
EcoTo, b.t tie EoE1e nlne we're moro fortunate.
Hastings led OF WITH an ont and wcs fu-IoUcd
By Waterman. WAC made two inetfectaA attempts
to hit the tall and theu, soeing I high wild pitch
en- the w.y, e1v2c Is hl2oni,ned lls bat ot 1t,
End ran to inst while the ua9l vent over thu
catetel's head. Il WIS ue.t way out Of the
+21rec-atr les difficulty. Golden ana Warren toll
Lived with safe hits, and the bases we're full
when Be!as1i strucs to Carey The latter threw
badly to lo1ae-r!ate to catch Waterman. and let
in the ran. Golden then &C red on q wild pitch,
and Warren did the Same on Deriin's hit to Fer
gueop. Hhsch sas we'll gathered nut muded BY
Nils Three runs. none earIcd.
In tho fourth i1,ulng letters put in fine two
ba6er and went to tllld On UasttngB cafe hit. |
While the latter WAS stealing sccond Earb1dge
oyertnrew and let the ruouer to third aol Peters
home. Iastirgs Afterwards scored On Narten's
base llt-
In the sixth inning York scored the last run
60! the Hn'tfotcs oy getting his base on to eng
by Hast!rgs, AID home on Fergusou'e safe Lit.
III tho preceding inning Glenn scored al ca ned
run on his own base hit, followed BY Hines long
drive to right centte for two bases.
Tho sixth, seventh, and ninth innings pro-
duceo one run each fer Chicago and uone for the
visitors, the eCd Of the game showing total Of
a 'uns of q clean hits. an e1hlhiE which en-
titles The Whites to considerable clecis. They
have during tho week faced both Bond and Cum
uiogs with results very Encouraging to their
frienos; aud they seem to be dong nov Just
what would have brought them up near lhe top
ct the table If thev bad begun it earlier in ,he
seaEoa. Nearly all the fielding work was dooe
yesterday by Gem. Hines, petere, and Golden,
and none OF them have an error cLaged. The
batting was led BY Pete,a, Us usual OF late.
though Glenn, H nes, End Warren, show vel! on
the record. The iattcr specially distinguished
hlmhe!f by cou,le Of hald hits to light field.
Waterman has nov h2d four games on the
Chicago g1ounos, and il II far to say to him, in
view OF his record at third bass. that he ought to
improve in his 6eidics OF else take the oueroas
position OF tightfislde.- However, ho may chow
up differently this week
The game PLAYED yesterday by the Hartfords
WAS exceptionally poor q. the bat DegI,n up
pear 1ne to be perfect puzzle to them His de-
livery was much better when supported by Hast
lngs than when Q11uu faced him but in any
case Tvs base hits is la,nen able showing for
G. ii Ike THO Nutnegs. Their fielding was also
very o'' -- especially that done by Earbdga and
Ctni1A4.'@a- The statistics aIe given below in