The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-07-22
BASEBALL MATTERS.


The fourth game announced for yes
terday afternoon between the Ludlows
and the st. Louis boys came off at the
appointed time ON the Ludlow grounds,
before nearly two thousands spectators,
mostly from cincinnati. Fred Water
man, of the Blue Stockings, was chosen
Umpire, and Clark Smith, scorer. The
toss was won by the Reds. and sent the
LudloWs to the bat. The Reds had two
new players, Collins, lately Of the Chi.
cago White Stockings, as pitcher, and
Flick as catcher.
In the first inning Mason, Of the Lud-
lows, was put out at first base. Walker
made his second base, and on two balls
being muffed reached home, making the
only run In that inning. The Reds were
hitewashed, Oran, Flick and Houtz
being put out. The second showed three
runs for the Ludlows, made by Abadie,
Dillon and Taylor. The Reds scored
four, Houtz, Morgan, McLosley and Col.
lins each making one run, tieing the
Ludlows. After this inning the Reds
failed in good playing, scoring only one
in the third inning, and being white
washed In the three following. The Lud-
lows made three runs on mutf and
passed ball during the third inning. In
the fourth the Ludlows were also white
washed through bad batiiag. Taylor
scored one.in the next, and in the sixth
one more each by Mason, Walker and
Jones.
Abadie, of the Lpdlows, in the seventh
inning, scored one for his CLUB, and Col
Inns one for the Reds. Two more runs
were scored in the eighth inning for the
Ludlows by Mason and Jones. The
ninth proved second Whitewash for the
Ludlows and the sixth for the Reds.
The score of the game is as follows:
Innings .......... ! 4
Reds. ............." o 0 o. 6
This morning the Ludlows started ON
their tour West for two weeks alb
sence. This afternoon they play the Un-
ions, of Urbana; tomorrow, the Della
wares, Of Delaware, OHIO; on the 24th,
the Actives, of Mansfield; on the 26.h,
ty, Ohio; ON the.27th, the New Philadel-
phia, Ohio, club; aud on the 28th the
Newcastle club, of NeTcastle, Pa.
The route for their return has not been
definitely fixed. upon, but the clubs of
Mansfield, Columbus and Middleport
will have fair prospects Of being con-
quered by them.
The Capitals, Of Frankfort, KY, and
the Blue Stockings play match game
this afternoon in Cumminsville.
The Clipper Red Stockings, OF this
city, yesterday played the HuOsiers, OF
Aurora, the champion club OF Indiana,
and beat them badly by score Of 10 to
3, on the grounds of the latter.
The Liberty Baseball Club has organ
ized with the following players: Vim.
Bohlinger, c.; J. W. E. Schwemlein, p;
Jno. Miller, s. s.: VIM. Plettner, 1st b.
VIM. Behring, I'd b.; Chas. WINNER, Sd
b.; Ph. stengel, /. T.; Ed. Klein, r. f.;
Bob Roth, c.. 1.
j. W. Il. Schwemlein, Captain; Phi.
Stengel, Secretary and Stakeholder; W.
Bohlinger, Treasurer. All challenges
should be sent to j. W. Il. Schwemlein,
Captain, No. IL Hunt street.
Tie Maley Floaters, of renowned base
ball fame, will measure bats with the
City Building nine at the Ludlow
Grounds next Saturday afternoon, at 3
O'Clock, if the weather is favorable.
one of the finest gaues of the season,
in which the contest will be closest, may
be expected, as both sides are deter
mined to win.