Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-09-05
"OUR MUTUAL FRIENDS. -
They Come and Get Away with Oul
Reds"-Bad Playa Game Full
of ErrOrs-ScOre, 15 to IL.
Yesterday the Reds" Retrieved their
, Reputation and Beat the Mutuals.
the score being 8 to 4.

Il
large number OF lad es, were at Central
park Sunday afternoon to witness the
game between the Memphis Reds and
the Mutuals, of Paris, kentucky. OE-
ing to the fact that the Memphis Reds
had successfully defeated every village
club that came to Memphis, including
the rustic mines Of Humboldt, Collier
vile, Germantown, Moscow, and Hele-
ma, Arkansas, it was quite natural that
citizens OF this place anticipated another
victory for the cnsmpiors OF West Ten.
nessee. Par.s, Kentucky, is country
town. of two thousand six hundred and
twenty-five Inhabitants, and lest any
here think the Mutuals have defeated
every club of the season, we give here
the score OF games played by them
with amateur organic atoms: MutUals 8,
Winchester6; Mutuals Is, Lexington 10;
MutuaIs 5, DAnville Blues IL; Mutuals %,
Danville Is; Mutusls IA Lexington Is;
Mutuals 8, Lexington 4; Muiuals IA,
Cincinnati Clippers 4; Mutusls 2, Gin
cinuati Americus 8; Mutuals 8, LexiDg-
ton 6; Mutuals 2, Lexington 8; Mutuals
l, Lexington 2; Muiusls 8, Lexington A;
Mutuals 6. Louisville Amateurs O.; Mu-
tuals 8, Louisville Riverside 8; Mutuals
6, Lexi ngton s.; Mutuals "a, Cincinnati
Athletes 6; Mutusls IL, Frankfort Cap
itsIs O; MutuaIs l, Louisville Amateurs
0; Mptusls 7, Memphis Blues 8.
Sundays Game
was badly played on both siies, the
Memphis Reds scoring seven runs in the
first inning, yet. with all this they lost
the game, ana With it hundreds of dol
lars were lost.
Up to the sixth inni1g there had beeu
but two errors; in this inning there were
fUe errors. Walker at ficst base muffed
| a ball; Moore at center field muffed a
ball on the bound, and lei in two men !;
r j ., the shOrt-stop, mufed ball which
| let ttD0 men home. In the eighth and
ninth innings, when Maher pitched,
there We're EUe errors, four base hits and
four runs made. In the sixth and eighth
innings two were scored on Kennedy's
passed balls. or the entire twelve base
nits by the Mutusls, only eight were
made on Luff in six innings, while four
were made on Maher in three innings.
| This is twice as many on Maher as Oh
for the following summary ex.
p...sins itself; Bases made by good hits
-Brookshaw, l; Shoupe, /; Walker, 2;
Lut, Q; Lotus, L; total times Z. Num-
ber of bases on hits by the q sds-Brook
shaw, 1; Shoupe, ]; Walker, 4; Luff, 2;
Lotus, l. Bases made by fielding er,
rors Of the Mu;uals (mufts and wild
throws) -Brookshaw, 8; Shoupe, s;
Walker, 3; Luff, s.; Maher, 8; Lotus, 2;
Kennedy, 8; Moore, Q. During the en-:
tire game Rsjs, Maher, Kennedy and
Moore did not make bsss hit. OF the
| entire twenty.seven outs, Kennedy Iu'
out only six men, while Walker put out
fourteen, or the rensining seven outs,
Brookshaw Put out 2, Shoupe 2, Lotus
8; Rsja assisted five times, Luff twice,
Shoupe four, Kennedy once, and Brook
shaw once. Buikalow, who pitched 60
well for the Mutuals, put out only one
man, while Savage, Wi h sill his errors,
put out nine men against Kennedy's Elk
The Mutuals made three bases on called
| balls (Luff) and yet made fifteen by
muffs and wild throws (Kennedy, R3js.
Walker & Coy. They made twelve base
hits, including
ONE HOME BUN
by Mack, his bail going over the head
of Lotus, who was q very long time
finding it. AS to errors, the Mutuals
,ara 19 and the Reds II The latter's
errors are as follows: Brookshaw, l;
Walker, 8; Luff, 8; Maher, l; Raja, 2;
Kennedy, 8. During the game Shoupss'
K ennedy, Moore and Lotus stTuck (
out once each and Msher four
times. But the first pitcher lost
the game, of course! although
ten men struck out, and the gsms was
not won until the Mutuals got four scores
In the eighth and ninth innings, u Is
/ proper TO state that the Memphis Reds
are reorgsnizsd, with Mr.. Maher as
pitcher, a player whose taleDt for cling
Ing the ball cannot be doubled. II
Hopefeld, Buntyn Station, or apy OtheI
village club think they can defeat the
Memphis r sCs, let them come. Oi
course Luff lost the game, for the Mu.
taais made eight base-hits off of his
pItchlrg in six innings and four off oi
daner IN three innings. This is shock.
ing when we remem Der that in three
games the Chicago club made twenty.
} two base-hIts off Harry Devlin, the
} pitcher If the Louisville club. OF course
the pitcher lost the game, for there wer,
twenty-four called balls on him, Will,