The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-08-01

and Mr.. W. W. started II. II was clevsry re-
turned by u Uackhsnder from Mr.. Railway WAC
was rstaer heavily handicapped. having,
rather useless kind of pony. Mr. Lldenours was
also In difficulties from the want OF decent quad
ruped as the amin al he could not do much more
than walk. The game was, therefore, quite uneven,
aud Asssrs. Stokss and w. W. Robbins won very
easily.
Mr.. Howard Stokes made the opening hit, driving
the ball about thirty yards and Mr. kadway returned
u with backhapder. Mr.. q. A. Robbins made
clevor stop aud took the hall past the contre Of the
held but his triumph Of only short duration, as
Mr. stokes made dash aud In three successive hits
carried the ball behind the blues goal. It hit out
oy MT. u A. Robbins, and tie blues fought hard TO
get away IRON their stronghold, but Mr.. sokss
playing TOO well, and, with clever hit, won The
THIRD CANE
In the charge for the opening shot Mr. Stokes and
Dir Z. A. hoDDns poth missed and Mr.. LadeDburg
drove the ball to the centre OF the Geld, where =
sharp fight snsusd Mr. Lsdsuburg finally stole the
brou I'll. the game In front OF the rods goal Mr. W.
W. Robbins hit II back, and, backed up w Howard
Stokes, The fortune OF the game was changed, and
presently 81. Stokes won for tho reds BY neat BACK.
handler.
AS The blues did not appear to have any chance Of
winning game 1t was proposed 10 clianxe sides, and
the remaining games were played as foiiows:-
BLuEs-w. W. Robbins. G. A Robbins and G. Rad,
REps-Howard Stokes and A. LadenburE
CANE
Mr. w. w. Robbins succeeded in making the open.
ing shot ana backed up by Railway, The game was
carried al once IN front OF the vsds' goal Mr.. Laden
burg then made good hits thIt brought the game
back to the centre OF the Aeid, and
Mr Stokes coming up hard Eight enc
sued Dir. ". W. Robbins was riding Mr..
Her berts clever pony, ana making dash got Ia
three hits without check, bringing the game ~
front OF the rods' goal 1t Was carried back very
quickly by Mr. Stokes, ana then Mr.. W. W. Robbins
returned II with baCkhander. The play In TINS
game was very good both SIDES, and tue contest
lasted neary fifteen minutes, SO when At last MI
Stokes Tor the reds both horses and men were
glad 10 get rest
After an intermission OF about ten minutes play
was called, aud Mr. w. W. Robbins made the opening
hit The oall was returned by MIR. Ladenburg, and
then u gen, raj melee ensued. Tue bali was hEally
knocked out Of bounus, ana when the umpire threw
IL IN Mr.. Stokes with rusD, and IN three sue.
oessivo hits won tho game Tor the reds
SIXTH
The play now becoming rather mDnotonous, a.
the reds were having everything their own way The
opening hit was made by Mr.. Rad ~ay, and assisted
by Mr. W. W. Robbins, the bal WAS Carried down IN
OF the reds' goals Mr. STOKES then came to tue
front ana forced toe game back TO the centre oil
the field. The blues made a rather obstinate
fight nut Mr. Stokes stole the ball away, amt carrying
IT up In the blues goal Mr. Ladenburg delivered
the coup dc grace the game Tor the reds
The players then CO cluded to STOP as u was past
seven 7. NJ. On Wednesday, next they expect to have
about four players each side, as several new mem
bers have joined the club