, 1876-09-23
SPORTING NEWS.
The White Stockings Score Their
Ninth Victory Over the Bos-
ton Boys.
An Up-11ill Game, but Well
Rounded OF Mt the Finish,
Third Days Races at the Louis
vile Driving Park.
DASE.DALL.

TIE F1Fr1ETn CHICAGO VICTORY.
Tic Chicago Club, champions for the Centcn-
nlal rear, returning homo from their 1ast East
ern trip of the scason, yesterday met tho Boston
Club On tho Twenty.thErl street grounds, and
Won q curious Victory after we'll played mp
hill game, aud in tho faee OF odds which would
hnYc conquered almost any nina In the arena
The Attendance was fnr below what tho ct1arac-
ter Of tho contest deserved, aud It hardly ex-
cecdcd 1000 In number, which encouragement
to the homo ntno WIS In no way commensurate
with their successes. Tho weather was unplcas-
ant to degree, the sky being entirely overcast
with clouds, and the field at times 80 dark -
almost to preclude playing. This was especially
the casc In the last Two innings. The game
opened with the home nino Mt the bas, and one
run WIS scored by Auson OIL fair foul, aided
by wild pitch and McVey'a sharp bountlcr
paat second. Wright 1od OF for Boston with
. high safe ona 10 left centre, which
might haro been taken hal Hines been
In condition; q very pretty steal took him to
second, aud Lcouard's out sent him to third,
whence he camc home OH O'Rourke's high hit,
beautifully taken by Atldy. A[urtan added a
base tlnvo to right centre, Rnd then stole see-
on1, whence he was sent home by Morrtll's safe
liner to loft field for two buses Manning
sent tho last striker homo for tho third run, all
earned, aud the outlook was rnthcr blue for
In tho second itlntng SchafeF and Bradiey scored
on an error, and base bit by the hitter, coupled
with tho privilege OF running On fine catches by
Ad1y on Wright and Leonard. This nlado tho
encouragement in thu atr. Thu next inning was
oply au a.ldcd dtscourngemout to ChIengo,
for MorrEll's stugle-baser wus followed,
after two men wcrs cut, by seilafcr's
pss sssud a let II tho seaa second aaa
and left the score ut to In favor OF the dele.
gnscs from tho Hub. Tho odds wcre dollars to
apples tint the lcadtng score would win, hut
wsn 10 t s st following n;nng tho Wh5tes
around vigorously things took different look,
and the gentlemen Id tho scats prlckcd up 4
Little. White opened tle batting with sharp
dr5ve TO-, right field, md was followed By
over Into right ficil, and tho bases weru full.
i appeared To be good place for Glcnn'a
little old one" and he dropped It over Into
Aady bounded ono ono along tho turf9 to Mo- Morrill,, H.
md the latter. In his haste, allowod It to get
away from him, while Hines scored and liz
striker took first: Barncs hit s,nashlng curvar
after run and took in, while spa1dlng passed
the plate with run number thret. Anson.
coming To bat with two mcn on eases,. lit
furtously to Wright, anl the hall wAs well
stoppGd, but thrown etl0rt to Murnnn, 20 that It
Escaped him and went of toward tho srats,
while Glenn anl Addy put IN sumo fassrunntng,
mud crossed the score with the fourth nnd 1fth
runs Of the inning before McVey wns put ont.
When thc Bostons had beeu retired wifi round
Q, the count looked better, stanatng to 9, but
still In fnyor Of the visitors. The lfth inning
served to mnke Il tie,' Witty getting IN q scor1
pir q baso 0n balls, fine hit by Andrus {wllo
had replaced the inyalid Ilinea Ut centre fel1),
aud All out for Sral1lng. The Inter was wusl-
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