, 1876-07-18


THE CHARITY GAME.
The Ha1E-Orphan Asylum game yesterday did
not take plncc, md the orphans were unlucky-
In fact, to use the words Ut that venerable ph-
losopllcr, Robert Addy, 1t waa TO have been ex-
pcctcd that they would bo unlucky, for II they
hadn't been unlucky they wouldn't have becn
ORPHANS ut alt. 4 considerable number Of rco-
pie were on tho ground ut 3 o'clock, but nbout
that hoilr terrible rainstorm burst ovo the
stand, thoroughly wetting every one, aud put
TIM, tho grounds in such shapu that play
yyas impossible. Soma Of the audience who
had tickets were In trouble about getting their
money back but neither tue Boston nor thu
Chieago CLUB eoalu 10 , ,aaythlng a9oas IT,. a.
play for the management Of the Asylum, and
they could therefore do nothing more than refer
the claimants to the management of TINT fnsti-
tSsn title Il es sss X yke.ois III S ss void fns g. ts S
tear up their papers and consider the aum paid
GIT to tho deserving charity. VeEy many who
werc prescnt took that course, md 1t Is to be
hoped that all the rest Will DO the same.
The Intcst announcement from st. Louis
prc1ty well settles the makeup Of her team for
is77. She has now Clapp,, G.; Nichols, ri;
psIa ,sc e 1att aaa a.; @ EesSn sa T. 5oubt ~
short only sshortstop and two acldcrs.. Col-
cerning ono Of the latter POSITIONS tho lt''osi-
can says:
talned BY the 81 Louis cl1h for nezt year; Every;
body In y. Louis WIN Judges PIKE y h,s s He.ust
81 ~ Ps ' n ss.s
| niue, Instead OF such wtak and rate aitters -
ysaas et g. pt re- 9hs s
CINCINNATI.
/ Mr.. Keck, Of the Cincinnati nine, has done 3
good thing In engaging three Of tic Mutual
up i lis nine to III following extent: Hicks, 8;
Jonss, Boottl, FISHER, and Kcsslor for other po.
attious. H. might DO worse tfan put Jones on
second basenlan. Tic hopes to get Bonneville,
j Murnan, aud Hastings to complete hts team.
Inasmuch as It seelns quits III order TO- "sug-
gest" to Cincinnati it ts submitted tor Mr.
hire john Hatfield for left Held. lle was onec
aud would be again, thu best lett'helder In the
country. -
Tho f1fth game between tho Chicago nu1
Louisville ClaLa Will be played Ut the Twenty
third street grounds to-day, md tho recent + fne
playing Of tho vtsitora warrants tho belief that
tts coiitest will bo ono OF the best Of the sca-
son. Mg. Walsh will otticate as umpire.
| ExTRACr8
The Chlcagos have wor, out thrcc pitchers Tor
the Boston team this week, and game still rc'
| maInR In tJo DlRYeG1. We advise Mr.. kEck tU
takc aross pr Two Of the article with him wter
lie eoes IN thoru week after next. Dean viii
not last moro than half neutrality-suspicious..
The annals Of baseball fllrniall no counterpart
during tic last week. Never before did a pro
1essioha c1up ~teWash unoeF ", u, '... ,..', ~.
cessive gaines lh thfes ea',es - ~! ~ !asI H. "SE
ot nine lohhRe cAetl, paycu WIN ue o.. ..oi ~
nlnc tno iiaFtlorA tsIH iaasn ts ~ ts,, ~ ~ ~
". y put y ihto Sill pieasat5et ~ 4o.n'' 49,, -.
aaStlofa tlun Hl,eut "Gch ~ o.: Lo.S, 5sai ~
&neVcr sent q nan actoss the honeNssG; ~; 9ute.
ths was enough 70 e1ee inG ~. ia,Inst tta.et
n!ty. was little e1eatcd iast hieot~-'os1
Carbtne has been granted I release by tn
lnuIsyiilc Club and list night lie left for jack
sun, Mich, where he viii! pl1y ball tho rcnalnlc
. III thn senspn. HJack u won many friends Will
hnrc hv i,(x nttet mann m md rei,tleflaly cur
dn..t 9na ia ilr,mrture viii Go learf1 of iit
rs~rst h1 mnnv. After hayInr engaged Cltptu
sntov y yy,t1 I tEc .mifsvtiss the mia1co Of III
=" s"I.nn ~ n1"cc ri t,arhine who hoa necn r
i.astGl Tim ,iircrtnrs Of tho Mcmnt,is Club +,
t,saT - Ia lin n,sLe rronti Iii cngavsulen
. tr'e ~ ~. sre "a d. wit],nnt Ciinton.-I,ourtt,
L,,rnai
o.. ., T., .,,...o.,,
t00n sot sts iouiA' lhtcG tlnes ~ suIScssso ns
have TIC Browns presented thn = naIk olu w.
huturgsess" WITH t'!at aonestle ntpso " III, T.,
nas never 1toTy 10 to ove av q t,ka
7"vrnrr lar lie thrco tie.cats sustained Gy thel
; 10 ltartforl. After defeating ths mighty .woult
. l'c inv'ncioses from t1e dafaen Gity IN ~ "
anSs o9t q tlaeo. W.. "nat asn III
I ths ft~..nsG Xii n"w IN tu crushed. felIcJ