The New York herald., 1876-12-17
THE POLO MATCH.
THIRD NIGHT OF THE SPORTS By GAsLIGHT
AT GILMoRE's GARDES-THE CALIFORNIA

THIRD NIGHT OF THE SPORTS By aAsLIGHT
AT GILMoBE's GARDES-THE CALIFORNIA
CLUB THE WINNER or THE PRIZE ron POLO
PLAYING.
Tho match game OF polo between tho California
and Boston clubs was decided last evening at Gmoro's
Garden presence OF about 5000 spectators result
ing in favor Of tho Californians During the three
evenings Of play thcrc havc been 81 goals obtained
so falling to tho credit OF tho winners and to the
Bosions
When the signal given tho players came upon
the course without delay, tho Bostons taking tho
Madison side. while the Caliiornians prepared
defend the Fourth position. Eighteen goals
played during the fty minutes allotted, fourteen
beng BY tho blues. Callforniaus and four by
their opponents The lrsr, in I'm. 29s., Knocked
by Garlic, Of the California Club; the second, IN %
seconds, by GARLIC; the third, IN IL seconds,
By Garlic, the ball being sent through the
goal limits by two quick shots that caused
repeated cheers tho fourth in 2m., by Garlic, alter
stubborn melee. Tue Nth taken by the Bostons,
who made a pretty combination play. the ball being
sent through tue Caiiornans goal IN obs. II took
the blues Am as. TO score the sixth, Morgan doing
The work in excellent shape; the seventh. also won by
the biu,s credited to Faber IN I'm 9s. the eighth
was taken by tho Bostons In 5m. and when the
bali shot home the house rewarded the
cilort with continued applause. Tho ninth goal
Tell to Morgan, OF the caiiiornIans in just Seconds;
with bow he sent the bali from the middle OF the
course clean through the Bostons fortress Ii was
brilliant play. The tenth obtained by the blues in
1m Us Garlic doing The business In capital shape
TINS payer also the eleventh IN I'm. 55s also the
twelfth lm. O3s. also the thirteenth IN In OILS,
the ball being knocked through the Bostons strong
hold from long distance by \ lett handed hit. Tho
fourteenth and iiftecnth by the Bostons In
I'm lU5s. and I'm Dos The sixteenth fell the
Bile Garlic, of the Cafurnans, III lm. 49,, did the
seventeenth in I'm rs Morgan. VI tho blues, OBJ
tanned the eighteenth In 22s, with a brilliant
play, when time was calico, and tho match was de-
the Bostons.
Captain Mowry, OF the winners, was presented with
the handsome cup for which the clubs have been play
ing by Sir. Blossom, the umpire. The Caiornians
heartily checred as the prize was handed TO their
leader. The following the sidcs:-
CALIFORNIA Poio cLuB--BLrK.
Nell Mowry tCaplain), Garlic,
q. \. Morgan ;. Faber
BOSTON PoLo cLra--REp
r. A. Fuller lCaptain 4 Z. Colby,
Charles Hoyt, Joseph Philips,
Frank Pruc, James Ryan.
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The trottng cvent--pursc OF 500, for horses that
beat a:3j-was py the roam gcding 81.
George after heats The betting before the race
In the outside pool rooms made the white mare snow
fake the favorc even against the Held Four started
SUMMARY.
tsiLNoaEs GARDEN, NEW York. SATURDAY EvEyrSG,
Dec. IL. lss6purse oil 500, tor horses that never
beat 2.3j; mile heats. three IN I'VE, under saddle
weight and distance barred $50 TO The nrst so 10 the
second and $3.50 the third horse.
Henry Cascy's r. 4. 81. Gccrgc.... .u.anel
William NJ wecks'w. IN. snowflake. fWceks) 3 3 2
Harry Hamilton's blk X. Hnrry...
lOConnor and Doty) 20 3
John Murpny's blk. q Ncwbrook Murphy 2 2dis
Tme 2:5i,s-2:49-2 :5J-2:46Js
snid not hnish tho distance.