The New York herald., 1877-09-20
POLO AT N EXPORT.
LARGE ATTENDANcE-sIxTEEN INTERESTING
GAMES, AND The REDS VICTORIOUS.

LARGE ATTENDASCE-slATEEN INIEhEsiiNo
GAMES, AND THE REDS VICTORIOUS.
NEWPORT. Sept TO- 1877.
Tho afternoon was rather cool for the spectators on
the polo lot but nevertheless therc was good at
tendance of ladies' and gentlemen. The former re-
NAMED the ground until it too dark TO distln-
guish the players. The weather just about rght
for the polosts, Tor the keen served to make ihein
play with Increased enthusiasm, and the result was
that sixteen games the largest number ever played IN
one afternoon, either here or in New York, were
decided. The sides oilows:-
REps-Mr. George X. Fearing, Captain; hr Carroll
Bryce
Austin Wadsworih.
Mcssrs. Fearing and Bryce opened the afternoons
sport the latter succeeding in striking the Da nrs
Mr. Waasworth followed and knocked II up the lot IN
fine style with ihree decisive blows, sending IL 10
within a few ieet OF the goal where 1t was found by
Mr. Rogers. who with light blow, sent 1t through.
md the plues won the game without giving their op-
ponents an opportunity to disturb it. Time, one min
ute and thirty seconds.
SECOND
Messrs wadsworth and Bryce charged The former
reaching tho ball first; but he failed to touch IT, Mr.
Bryce came along and vita three excellent blows sent
to his goal where the opposite side were on hand to
send It to the southeast Mr. Rogers then took
charge and IL down the lot ny the
captain of the reds who 1t whzzng down the
lot to got 1t away from the blues, aud he then turned II
across ana up the lot, dealing i've heavy blows in
succession sending 1t TO within few feet OF mis- goal
ana MS the opposite side failed to send it back he
got another blow at 1t and Knocked out of bounds
near the pennans. After IL was tossed in Mr. Bryce
followed by Mcssrs. Rogers and Wadsworth, dis
tingushed themselves by their excellent playing, tho
latter taking tho ball before his swift and well guided
pony to within few feet OF his goal Alter u was
tossed In all were in heap and sharp game was IN
progress Mr. Fearing got IT out, and, IN his usual ex
pert manner took and then up the lot to his
goal, and with three blows sent 1t through in fine
style. Time live minutes
THIRD GAME
Messrs Fearing and Wadsworth charged, the
former reaching and striking the bull nrst but Mr.
Bryce front OF him TO return IT, which he did
In tine style had he aimed straight he would have
won tho goal this particular point, but 1t went out
Of bounds the wrong side OF the flags After 1t was
tossed in Mr. Rogers took up the lot short distance,
only returned by Mr. Fearing, who then sent 1t
home. and the reds were again VICTORIOUS limo. TWO
minutes.
FOURTH
Messrs Rogers and Bryce charged for the round
piece Of wood latter. usual securing the hrst
blow. 1t was then taken across the lot ey r; ME-,
by MIR Wadworth. Mr.. Bryce was on hand
and sent It up the field only to be returned by
Dir. Wadsworh Mr. Fearing then got control of 1t
up the lot; but was stopped by Mr Rogers,
VINO, with neat, backhanded blow, sent 1t back at u
very rapid pace 1t almost gong over the whtewash
line betw cen the pennan,s Mr. Wadsworth, however,
finished tie game, he fortunately being on hand to
send it between the pcnnants Iimc TWO minutes.
FIFTH GAME
Messrs Bryce aud wadsworth charged in this game,
the latter getting first blow, which tailed To seri
pusly disturb ball. Mr. Fearing here distinguished
himself fleet footed pony. He drove the object
before him. giving II several well timed blows whereby
he able keep control OF il, and sent It between
the goal posts before anybody could stop him. Tine,
thirty seconds
The captains made the charge IN this game the ono
wearing the coors having the honor to strike it
first and followed by Mr. Rogers, who sent 1t
back OF his excellent backhanders. Mr. Bryce
next and look it down the lot, when he should
have knocked II IN the opposite direction. Mr. Wads
worth then got control OF It, but It did not avail him
much for it was III The northeast corner, and was sent
TO and within the north goal by the captain OF The OPP
poste sidc, and victory was again Win thc reds Tme
two minutes.
SEVENTH GAME
Mcssrs Wadsworth and Fearing charged, the latter
getting tho hrst blows, Mr. wadswor,h then
Knocked tho lot and closely pressed by
Mr. Bryce and this point Mr. Rogers gave the object
another OF his excellent backhanders. The ball was
about eighty yards IRON the blucs goal when Mr.
Wadsworlh II home with three well tmeA blows,
and lie very running into the ionce in front
time. Time Two minutes
EIGHTH GAME.
Messrs. Rogers anu BIZ charged, the latter gentle
securing the first Two knocks IN succession, and
be sent 1T we'll toward his goal The blues got 1t
away IRON It's dangerous position, Mr. Rogers aiding
by Of his back strokes The bail in the
northeast corner and the ponies were In very osc
quarters Mr. Bryce got 1t away with a neat and
powerful backnander, and sent It out OF bounds near
the goal which he wanted to WIN; and after 1t Was
thrown in again he decided the game for the reds in
fine style. Time, two IN inutes
Messrs. Wadsworth and Fearing charged. Tho for
mer reached and dealt the ball its first TWO knocks,
and but Tor Mr. Bryce would have won the game alone
the latter seDdng II back from his opponents goal
Mr. Rogers sent II to the side OF the lot, and
followed by the captain OF the opposite side, who took
II along the east boundary line line style, Mr. Wads-
worth stopping him by senaing tho object oat of his
way with neat back stroke, and he saved the new.
liable defeat of the blues for few at least.
Mr. Fearing was promptly at his heels, and sent 1t
with three well directed blows toward his goal III fine
STYLE 5r Rogers Knocked 1t away, and was followed
by Mr.. Bryce, vino knocked 1t TO within few eet OF
the goal, his captain following and making bad miss.
Mr.. Bryce however was qucK enough to wheel about.
and before The blues disturbed sent IT between the
pennants. Time, four minutes.
Messrs. Rogers and Bryce charged, the former strk
Ing the pail first ho sent it within few feet Of
his goal, with Messrs. Wadsworth AMI Rogers at his
heels. the latter preventing Mr. Fearing from making
west side of o,. Mr.. wadsworth then gave It power
iul blow, sending out OF bounds. Aler 1t tossed
INTO the field again Mr. Fearing took 1t across and
down the lot leaving 1t very near his goal, where it.
subsequently sent out OF bounds. Mr.. Rogers
alter IL was tossed in took IL up the lot only to pe sen,
back by Mr. Fearing, who sent 1T between the pen
nants and victory was again declared ior the reds
lime, three minutes.
Messrs. Fearing and Wadsworth charged for the ball
the latter sending wed toward his goaI alter
MT br5 ce luu " u ne dSalu SOt control
II and sent 1t home, actually winning the game
alone. lme twenty-five seconds.
fwELrrH GAME
The charging IN this game was done by Nessrs.
Bryce and WadswOrth. Ecither OF whom succeeded IN
touching the bali Mr.. Rogers improved oppor-
tuny, but the opposing captain too much for nm,
ana wltn some excellent blows Knocked Tue object
tween the pennants again. Time, one minute aud
thirty seconds.
THIRTEENTH GAME.
Messrs. Wadswortn aud Bryce cnarged, the red shirt
beng noticed to strike the bail nrst anu hc
Sind n hp hndff heF NxnlI
toward tue Desired spot Mr. Fearing tDeE took It
the lot he beng closely pressed by Mr.
Rogers, who m4ue an unsucccssluI attempt TO hook
his male, The ball IN tue centre oil the
helu, where the captains were noticed to
make miss alter Mr. Bryce had paid his
RESPECTS to II. Mr. Wadsworth with excellent Judg-
mcnt, knocked II from the centre, leaving lew icet
from the 2oal, when Mr. Rogers took charge,
but not aiming straight, sent 1t out OF bounds instead
Ol belween The flags NJ. Fearing sponcd Their nrns