National Republican., 1877-09-25
BASE BALL.
A T,T GAME BETWEEN THE CTtrrS8snS
AND SAyiOSAL-s,ORE2 To TAT THY ENI
or THE FIFTH lNNISG-ACCIDENT TO 0SE

81 THE ftfTH HINSiSGIACtiDENrT To 70 6SR
OF THE PLAYERS
Notwithstanding tho counter attraction of
the fire yesterday afternoon the game between
the Creighton and National called out an
audience of $500 persons, and, owing to the
splendid fielding of both mines, a tic game was
the result. and all present were loud In their
praises Of the model game Of the season in this
city, and, should the weather prove favorable
an immense crowd will be In attendance On
wednesday. when these two cracks" come
together again.
The umpiring of Mr.. Leins, of the Eagle,
was very favorably commented upon as one of
the best in this thankless position. 1t Is un-
necessary to mention the individual plays NJ
the details are rs follows:
Frs mHfng.-Sulivan's third strike was missed
BY kenncy. but he was thrown out at first Burch
knocked an easy one to Bannon. who cut him on
at arst bag, Hogarth secured frst on Dallas mnf'
of lnsks throw; Handy sent him to second on
hot hit 10 lusk who tumb ed i, but Jcnnngs ended
the inning by fonling out r. Kcmncy. No runs.
Lakes third-wind hit landed in Jennings bas-
out at first. aud Barron gave Smallwood chance
70 put him out by sendnga fly in his direction
'srvnd hninJ.-Smallwood struck out Me
kenns trottcd y first on balls made second on
KcnnCys poor throw Gaskins was thrown out at
first by fIouck. aud Lusk grabbed Withcrow's
boundcr and headed him off at first No runs
hyingtons high fly dropped into Gaskins hands
Wiherow threw Dallas out at Inst LISk was sent
q first on balls. but in attempting To steal second
Jennings scaled his doom by an accurate throw
Third IHHiH9.-SulliVan perishcd at first on
lioncks throw. Burch III oil the sphere for two
bases liogarths fy to Lake wns accepted.
Burch made the inst run in the game amidst much
enthusiasm on liandy's hot liner to second.
Jennings fouled out % kenncy:, One run.
Stearus cantered to first on balls Eenncys fiy to
McKenna caused him 10 take a hack scat StearnS
stole second: Bannons high ny was nailed BY
Gaskins. aud as Lake louled out to Jennings no
runs were made.
Fourth Inning.-Lusk hung on to smallwood's
foul fly, Mckenna took tirst on three balls stnle
second and came home on Gaskin's sacrifice hit to
second. on which he was thrown out ut first
Withcrow's bounder to Lusk resulted in an out on
HHouck reached first on fine drive to the right
stole second and came home on ByingtOn's liner
10 LEFT. Byington IN attempting to sfr, second col.
llded with Handy aud broke his len leg above the
ankle, which neceSsitatcd his retirement from the
field. and COughlin was substituted who ran to
through Handy he crossed the home plate. tcing
the score. lusk iouled out to Jennings aud Handy
disposed Of Stcarns at first Two scores.
FInh InHipq-Houck threw sullivan out at first
BurGh's fly settled in Lakes hands and IIoglrth
died nj first on Houcks throw. No runs.
Xcnncy fouled cut To Jennings, Handy threw
Bannon out at frst aud Gaskiu's caught Lake
foul bound after hard run.
Sirth TnHing-IIandy fired away at Bannon for a
three bascr. Jennings fell a Victim To Dallas on
lInuck,s throw. Smal lwonds thirlair curve fell
into Kenney's meat hOoks. and Baunon caught
Handy mapping at third. No runs
Inuck discovered his inability To make a circuit
of the bases, as Jennings gathered In his third
strike Barron ran to second on fine block l.
lgft centre hut ut this stage Of the game owing Il
darkness, the umpire declared the game tic Gut
nluid the shouts OF their admirers both mines lrr
The field wcll pleased with the result Of their after
moons battle.
OLD NATIONALS" vs.. NEW.
As some of the veterans of tho ash and viii
Tow who helped to make the name National
hmOuS have expressed u desire to sec wha
they can do with Bannon's curve pitching
game has been arranged for this afternoon at
o'clock on the grounds of the National club
The Reds" will present their full nine, Will,
rhc following gentlemen will do battle for tn,
Vets: Fox, ID b.; Williams p.; Mclean c.
Hodges, lst b.; Coughlin, s.; Joyce, |. f.; Yeat
man, c. e. Cherry, 2d b.; Sample, r. t. Th
names of Fox, the batter, and Williams tn
rcd-hot pitcher will certainly draw an i'm
inense crowd to give them hearty welcome
on their return to their old position.
EIsEwHERE.
At Philadclph lphia-Chicagos, I; Athletics, 0
Eleven innings were paycd.I
At Cincinnati Cincinnati, 3; st. Louis I
At ndilnaPolis-lndianapolis Z; Louis
villes, g.