The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-06-29
DEFEAT OF THE ALLEGHENIEs.
The Piftsburghers Kick and Leave
the Field 10 Eyade q Waterl00-A
Nicely Put Up Job. but Too Trans
parent . 10 o the Result OF the

Nicely Put I'D JODs but Aoo
parent Q 10 o the Result Of the
Game.
Owing to the miserable game played
at the Fair Grounds on Wednesday,
there was poor audience TO witness
Yesterdays game, which was the only
one ever played in Wheeling without
single error being made by either
club, ana completely surprised every
body present. From the start II was
evident that both clubs NEAR
business and the wisdom OF the
recent changes in the Standard cluo
WAS plainly visible, rs no prettler game,
SO tar us it went, if we except What we
think a mistake of the umpire in giving
Calvin first base and run in the NTH
inning. was ever played. But to the
discredit Of the Alleghenies, or at least
the captain OF the nine, In the sixtn IN
ming, when the Standards were pounding
Calvin in ali directions, and were In q
fair way to make several scores, having
the bases we'll filled and but one man
out the programme which had evidently
been fixed up by the Allies, /. e. to KICK
and leave the field IN preference to &C
ceptlng a defeat ut the hands OF the
Standards, was carried out. The
kick was made, however, on
matter. which was too transparent
10 cover up the real design OF the
kIckers; and a club that would leave the
field when they see an honest defeat
staring them In the face in preference to
accepting the result deserves the severest
condemnation of the base ball fraternity.
But to the credit Of majority OF the
members of the club. be it said, they were
in favor Of going on with the game, out
Goodman, the invincible Goodman, rules
the nine MS captain, and of course the
club was compelled to submit to MS
orders and leave the grounds, and re-
turn to the Smoky Guy covered with
glory-s defeat of 8 TO 0 recorded against
them. Below we give the score by in
nlngs, go far as played, but according 10
the rules the score is decided to U
when q club leaves the field without
completing the game:
First ihning-Stsudards- Lane went
out at first by Nelson's throw; Motiet
gave Calvin u fly; Venum hit to FuImer
and retired at first. Blank. Allies
McKelvey gave Robinson a III; Will
hanson struck out; Dolan flied to Motfet.
Blank
Second inning Observation-Disclosures
sent a fly to CALVIN; Hagsn duplicated
it to Nelson, and Barkley retired by Mel
son to Goodman. Blank. Allies.-Nel-
son flied 10 Barkley; Goodman toWilcox,
and Cramer to Glasscock. Blank.
Third irnlng-Standards-Robinson
and Wilcox each sent up q hy to CALVIN
Wilkinson ditto TO tulmer. Blank
Allies-Galvia struck out; West hit
safely ana took first but was thrown out
attempting to steal second; Fuimer sent
liner past second; McKelvey sent a
crounder to Glasscock and was thrown
out at first. Blank.
In the fourth inning both sides went
out in one, two, three order, in remark
ably short space OF time.
Fifth innlng-Stsndards sent
hot one TO Nelson and retired at
first; Motiet went out by Calvin
to Goodman; Nennum took his base on
safe hit; Glascock struck safely to left,
taking first, Vennum going to second
Hagan lett them both by going out to
Goodman. Blank. Allies -Cramer sent
n hot one to left and got his base; CALVIN
hit to Wilcox who threw CrGmcr out al
second; Motiett sent the ball to Wiikin-
son, putting CALVIN out fairly, but Nc
Nichol let him hold his base; West sent
up fly for Motiet, CALVIN in the mean
time stealing third, and scoring on Full
mers base hit; Glssscock and WlIkin-
.on settled McKelvey. One run.
Sixth inning-Standards- Wilkinson
hit daisy to right and took first; Lane
took his base on a similar hit, WIlkIe
going to second; MOtiet drove
liner to lett, which Craner
caught; Vennum sent beauty
for two bags bown to right, Wilkie com
ing home; q IasscOck gave West II long
fly, Lane scoring. Here began he kick
ing which closed the game, the Alhei
refusing to play and leaving the field.
STANDARDS.