The New York herald., 1878-08-16
POLO.


FIVE INTERESTING eAMrs PLAYED pY rns
BUFFALO cLuB-rHE BLUES rRx wIS-
NERs ~r-
[SY TELIGHAPH TO THE HERALD
BUFFALO, n. Y, August Is, 1878
The Buna,o Polo Club played Ave games a. the
Driving Park to-day. which we're Witnessed by fau
sized audience
Rsds-ML r.. Rumsey, captain; Mr.. Carey and Mf
Cowins.
Bluss-Mr j. N. sca,ehsrd. captain; DR.. Hopkins
and Mr.. Forbes.
Mr. Bronson Rumsey and Mr. seatehsrd made
the CHARGE the former being tho arst (,
gss at the ball, striking slight blow
Nj. Hopkins then getting tho ball and knocking
II beyond the centre. Hero Mr.. c. Carey caught t
while yet In the air, drove Il back. followed up II
hsndsomo style, and with tho third blow pus Il
through the Tags tho reds thus winning the Gsmc In
two minutes. Tho stop OF Mr. Carey was very Ans
one and loudly applaudsd BY the spectators. isgia3
fas
Tho charre was maoc by Mr. B. Rumsey and NJ
Forbes. aud by the former who struck the
ball aud carried IL up well toward the bIuss' goal
The latter drove It the right and run
took and played across the asie veil dow" "a
front of the spoetators He wss followed TOO CLOSELY
Mr. h"psns to ALLOW Gm 70 curve q s.a us
tho sphere and ran It out, tho blues winning IN thrse
minueA rnf a
The charge was mado by Mr. c. Carey and Mr. Forbes
ana was won oy Mr. Uarey. who struck Il one strsus
blow II was caught by Mr.. Se"tchcrd, while passing
lost i. to Mr B. Rumsey. who Knocked
Souus panr tn. .sns SPECTATOR s1s wSsn Pa: ,sowS % IN s1
the umpire mete ensued tor tho possession OF ths
ball, Mr.. Hopkins winning It, VINO carried IL in
game iu nve minutes. stl
Forbes, which was ny Mr.. Rumsey. He struck
who put in Ano ruo, landing the ball iu the reds
upper oorner. Here It OF by Mr. c. Carey,
side ID Inc sn sewn
cral unsuccessful attempts TO strike or Finally
ana ~.
where no was run of by Mr. GOWNS, who sent the
na Mr. oo Carey s ~s nls TO s wv.
pressed hard By Mr. Scsicherd snat he could
only play u s.rAgh. across the nsld snd out Of
10. when Mr.. soa.snerd Obtained possession
OF =, ran y :! iuu speed STRAIGHT Tor tho
h,s msllet was hooked BY Nj. b. Rumssy. ewing
Mr. GOWNS chance by b.ckhander Q
mac run clear across Inc asid just s. missing
the bIues' goal. Here the ponies were gwen .
TO get Tho ball to The centre Al long.h Nj.
reds and carrying tho ball we'll ia.c The CEN
re. ~. was run on by Mr. Carey, when
r.d. 10 S. saOpors with is povs;io s,o. .he
he isl.ew.d ny By another, when .ne blues had the
tho rsd nags Time, rs minutes
sef 4Ntes YIFrH GAME 9 t&a
ME B. Rumssy and Mr.. scateherd made the charge.
the former being hrst nt the osntre. but unable to
strike the ball Mr.. Scatcherd was equally unsuc-
cesslul Mr. Hopkins: being nrst TO g. IN . blow.
which ne followed BY another, running the sphere
out OF bounds When II was thrown IN
Mr.; Forbes was iirs. TO get In front
as ne was going % give his winning stroke his pony
fell his knees the rider measured his length
was soon IN the saddle. Meanwhile Mr. carey had
get possession Of the ball. whom uAde ths finest
speed and ssnaiug through The bues' gos Inc REDS
winning tho game IN i've minutes.
THE MATCH GAMES THE wEsrCHEsrIn CLUE
WILL PLAY THE QUEENS COUNTY HUNT AND
BUFFALO CLUBS.
[BY rELEonAPH TO THE HERALD.1
NEWPORT. r. L., August 1s. 1873.
The match game OF polo saturday nsxt bstwsea
teams Of the wcstohssscr Polo Club and Quesus
County Hunt Club 10 looked forward to with gresA
interest. Tnsrc will be large number OF visitors
the grounds .nd excellent playing may bs expected.
wEsrcHEsrrR CLuB-Mr. James Gordon Bennett,
captain; Mr.. $. Howhnd Robbins. Mr. Carroll Bryce
anu Mr.. Fairman Rogers. .- ~
QUEENS COUNTY HUxr CLuB-nr August Belmont
Jr, captain; Mr. Hermann 0slrichs, Mr. Elliott
Zebroski and Mr.. r. Gray Grswoid.
Mr. Fearing mad accepted the position Of captain OF
the wescncster team but sickness In his a,iy viii
prevent his taking part In the game NE. Rogers was
selected TO nli the vacancy.
rnE BurpAL0 CLUE MATCH. fsslr
Tho players who will represent the Wsstchester
Polo Club IN the game to be played wish she BuYato
club next month ns follows
Mr James Gordon Bennett, Mr. August Belmont,
Jr Mr.. z. Rowland Robbins, Mr.. r. 6rsy Grswoia,
Mr.. Hermann Oerichs and Mr. Il. Petcrs.