The New York herald., 1878-08-18
GAMES AT BUFFALO.

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SPIRITED PLAYING Br THE BUFFALO POLO
cLuB-THE REDS TIE WINNERS.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
BUFFALO, N. Y, August IL, 1873
Tho gathering to witness the game Of polo to.asy
was the largest that has assembled ut the DRIVING
PARK this ssason. Tho games wero stnooorniy con-
tested and some very hue plays we're made as the
score Indicates. but the rods were Victorious al
though but thrcc engaged on that SIDE 10
tour on the side OF the b'uos
THE SIDES.
BLuss-Dr. Hopkins ospsao; Mr.. Trumeull Cary,
Mr.. Thomas Cary and Mr.. Forbes.
/. RsDs-Mr b. Rumsay. captains Mr. scateherd and
Dr. Charles Cary.
The charge was made by Mr.. scatchcrd and Mr.
Thomas Cary Tne ball hrst reached by Mr.
scacherd who gave slight blow and It was stopped
by Mr. Forbes. when Mr.. rrumbull Cary got In blow
and Dr. Charles Cary took below tho consre and in
two raps carried out, scoring one game for tho reds
IN minutes.
The charge waE made by Mr.. Thomas Cary and Mr.
Scatcherd rhs ball got by Mr. Cary. who knocked
It toward the peLnan but to the right and lost It 10
Mr. Rumsay, who carried IL in Two blows over toward
the centrc OF the fcld Mr. Trumbuli Cary carried 4.
across the field and put II out. scoring ths second
game for tho blues. Time, minutes
CANE
Thomas Cary The later Captured ,ne ball am took
II wcli the reds, whore .t vas secured by Mr
Scatcherd; who made 0nc run across tnc helu ana
out of bounda IL was knocked in BY Dir. Trum.
ball Cary. There then some very hvclv playing,
the bali bcine Knocked backward and forward nnd
Dr. Dr. i HoOSins' VINO Inocked the bail TO within
traction oil . loot Of going through tne penna"tS
Cary wnon several OF the blues passed over
ball this critical point and II was picked up "
Mr. Rumsay who carried across M ~. ner ar,Ssni 10 10
up mp 10 'sh. Sis..' goal Oy Or: 9. cary
Ing M .nosnsrEtns ss,rd sams-tor the reds. Time.
2S minutes. The ponies were changed several times
during play some of The riders changing as many
az three times tho object being 10 save them Tor the
match with the Wsstchssscr Ciuo
The charge was made by Mr.. b. Rumsay and Mr.
rrumbu Cary the latter securing the ball and giving
it a slisht blow. II was then taken by Dr.
bounds When shrowa in by the umpire
Mr.. Thomas Cary obtained possession and made
nns rSe;s ,Ss; say ra. usksc uu Sy Ir ccssra and
carried hall way down the field. Then Dr. oary took
and carried oos ~ Two o. .d ms % 20w'I,a1 ooss
Intthisgame the charge wss omitted ana Mr. b. Rum
say knocked ball on from the reds goal, carrying
up ny the pavilion, which - hall way
between The nags Mr. Forbes then gave II a
bby Or. Cary, who By an inward curve 10 the righ.
took It dexirously around and headed well for tho
blucs' goal, whom Mr. Soatoherd took up the bal, [,
Scoring another game Tor the reds Time 10 min
utes.
SIXTH CANE.
In this game Mr. B. Rumsay went over TO the blues,
Mr.. Hopkins retiring. The sharse vas made ~ Mr..
G. Cary and NJ. Trum5ul Cary, the ioriner getting
the ball ana knocking Il 10 Mr.. b. Rumsay. VINO
being suproEtsd by Mr.. Thomas Cary, they made
a very handsome double play, sending the oail well
IN 70 tho reds goal NJ. Rumsay vas about 10 give
the unishing stroke when t Was caught while IN MD
air by Mr. Sccherd, who Gent spinning we'll up To-
ward the centre OF tho eld Ihs blow wa, thoroughly
appreciated by the large couccurse Of people. The
bail was lhen Iaken by Mr. u. Rumsays supported
second time BY Mr.. Thomas Cary, who alter Mr..
Rumsay's long run, sent sne ball whzzing between
toe scoring the second game tor the blues.
Time, Is minutes.
.ts TaE cLuB's roxrRs AND GkouxDs.
The ponies ot The club all In hne condition and
show excellent training. None OF ihsm "oafi shy,
no boots being used, ana they enter thoroughly
into the spirit OF shs game. The grounds
of tho Buffalo Club are $50, lest by 450 lsei.
aud t will tnus be that from Que end OF me
Geld 20 the other or across thc neld, 10 unusually
long The grounds are In worry nne condition.
Mr.. Lawrence Rumsay has gone West On a shooting
tour, but viii return IN Time TO umpire The match
with the Wcstohsster Club.