, 1876-08-26
pASrrIAIE,S.
A Game OF Ball that Was Decided
on Its Merits.
And tie White Stockings Were Beaten
by the St. Louis Browns.
Cincinnati More Successful Will, Louis
willie md Boston Will New York.
Conclusion Of tho Poughkeepsie Races
Tho Yacht Races To-Day.



Something tnorc tl1nn Il ycar ago t>c writer
sat III ci,nir III l'uE TRIBUNE ollicr alsl wrote
from memory:
Wet,ward the cns.ac nf Emrr. takcs It's way; .
The sons ifts Acth rra,ly lm.t.
a fifth shall clo.t The tranta with thy day;
TEnlca HuhlcEt ofsprt1Ig ts tie last.
At that t!mG t,Iu Chtcngu Club lnsl hccr
l,caten in St. 1.ois by Gcrsivs scorcs, anil,
though the season ended with III even seore ns
between tho clubs. yet Thu bala,lce of victory
lay with tle gentlemen FROM the bridge. he
cause they lad taken better I,sitloii III thu
championship rncc than Chicago could get.
Wte1, the seabon OF 1916 ollr,cl, TIE TR1H~
uNE did not expect to he Obliged to knuelslc
down to 81. Louis In matters concerning hasc-
talt, but now tint the nllth game br.wccn the
clubs In. been played, anl In v[cw of tlle faet
that the White Stockings have lost five asnl
becn cl.catcl out uf one, Us aganet three which
they l.ave won, It is quite time tn take oil II
dap!datcd lat anil say to the Grcnt Dr['lye
City that VIC acknowledge tic corn; nnsl, has!Hg
judgment on results, aru willing tn allow ttat
their ntne is n better one than ChfsaEn's whci'
opposed to II, nnd ttat, so far M the vnH'piu'i-
slip Ut tic West Is cotcerIlcd IL will rest wit
st. LOUIS until a.lothcr year.
Yesterdays ga,nc was tlc turning point IN
the srslrs, uul tn It the liollc nis,r were out
ilelc.l, outbattct, "titptchcd, uutthrown, o,tt-
caught, outrun, aud eutp|ayct III each aiId every
department Of tho game, the result being 'lc-
feat In every way mcrited by the losers, who by
dropping the game droppcd the series. Willie
the ga,1Ie counts no inurc than any otlcr In thu
championship, acrce tile members of the Gull
cago Club may Ic assured that Il hurt Their
patrons and friends 1nuEe tl!atl hAlf Il uozen
| games lust to Boston or CINCINNATI would.
Thr particulars necessary to k,uw how the
| acurc was reached nrc very few ~ tic 'irat
iunsng bnrlles rrarl'cd first IN sate ny, antI
| stole sccond cleau. Pctcrs then bit to siark,
anl II ths atr's ass -. ', 10 a XII hfter th tn ~
| were safe. A{trr AtcFcy llul nude Ii enfc hit IN
centre Held, Al,son and White werc given buses
| by Dyilln,ail unl Mack, and reached inMne on
Iflncs' t!tle liner down to the fence, the result
Lring tllrre ,ncar,cd r,lns-a winning lead.
iii tic third inning Pike led nj With tlnc one
for t,yu bascs otl the right foul line, uni, after
two men were out, WAS sent home W Glapp's
Dn Its nttcnpt to strAl sccon.l, but WIS spared
by Whites low throw. McGeary thcn hit to
A,lso1,, and the big man, laylng too much time,
threw low an wide anl lst cpr IT, talf Mlsss
tho sa'nc lnniug the Chiyagos took two runs, Me,
Vcy getting first IN Dcillnlan's error, and
being sent ho.He ,,,s,,.t on Ansons fr! ir ioms
en- orsr cltefrt Mibrr mt ,r Mack IF
lit the SECOND run, and lIlalc the score to =.
The next inning, tie luurtll, was the critical
one ot the game, a,,l the visitors, ny continued
lucky a1ul good batting, tied thu hsore-;. thug
%ents. " d Dchlmans AMI Mark I'D iii With ttwo
l:,su hits cach, mud Pike md n!u'lg followed
with singles. C!apr md Met;eary foliowet
lsraaley's out With goot h!ts nnd t result w.: w.
following tnnlng tile ch'sayos !:, too1 ,xt!, ths
storing s1i bnss bit, passed hal, nnl lst.rs r;
out 10 Blung. THIS wis the Inst tlow o[ tAt
| I.ft, nbh1 ffap r1fttJn1Ip Tttfrrt