Daily Republican., 1882-06-22
COPS VS. SCRIBES.
-,y CONTEsC OF RkB Il
J IL YEsTERDAY.IHK
BALs.nEEA A MYSTkRY.

lpe i oiyss into q Base Ball club for tn
tDepp'o' Of developing their mnscula
purpvssS0 ~ ~ we'll rs to show their abilit,
powe,iI' tsssers. played one of the mos
% WI, ,a;as games yesterday afternoon
acluus nas heep Witnessed this season
thsl NJ III ba remem bered thai a brillian
II wiz ros az played one week ago, Il
ggnys Iiss HSs 'Ssuewspapsr men distinguishes
shlVn sha.lrss nI greatly. Desiring to engag
tnen1Sh nS,her Contest, match game wa
ID sursi sui Yesterday afternoon will
a.asS'icamep. With hearts all aglow
tas alst pC SIubs repaired to the ball ground
p'u wv, "a crowd had assembled to witness
!, aa, asu,p The guardians of the peact
,ls gssn on the ground about two
.S osu hatore the scribes arrived and
psu., psrs engaged in practice so that they
N',s s.s st natter prepared to combat with
..sis s.is onpouents. The pelicemen's Mint
Is.a suea ran rcaanuposed of the following some OF
Ne,' e1r W. re- at one time crack players
s.nnap, Suvn sparks, MeVey, Boster, Cnam.
ss,s sS "punk" Taylor, Harry Tny ior,
wa,, u1,r, and Sharp while the newspaper
aius nu, was composed of the following no.
."a u ha Cossers: Davis, Eltwlsle,
RnvD, M Foster, Reeve, Shields, Conard
Iohuk aud MeCuI!ln.
'J, In tbs loss lor who should have the
,A0ca Of tie field, it fell to the cops
.nd I the scrbes went to the bat. Brown
@ ~ss lbe fret to grasp the bat, bat was
hanu unable 10 hit the teri nc pitching
nj SHARKS struck out in one, two,
%r.. order. Lotnk and McCullin
same next and shared similar fate
and tue reporters retired TO the field
nat 40 iuh.laut az when the first man
E&pd the ASH ,.,
np 6ed, with a strong determination
h aay at the bat the remainder of the
,herpoon. From tho start the police
men had every advantage over their
oppOnents as they were prepared for
hsnd to hand encounter, having their
NSkiacks, reyolyers, etc, and even
hired a Cannon, "a professional bali
psyer) in case OF emergency. Cannon
ms first to the bat and succeeded in
making his first He was followed by
uBs Frank Boster, who made his
irt base, but as he was 30 corpulent,
M wind was cut III The effort and
plme was called for 4 few minutes.
NCVey was the next man to the bat,
ui much valuable time was consumed
b him in EXCESSIVE growing, in fact
eaud Chambers were continually find |
lg fault, either with the umpire or
ANe N the Eed who were, as they
thought, displaying too much skill. It'll
kad that a strict watCl had to be
hpt On MCVey and Chambers for fear
Asy would put the nippers ON the UNI
blt, whom they thought did not rem
h just decisions. No trouble arose,
owvyer, and tne game wore ON with
pat applause from the spectators
shNeyer brilliant play was made.
lhB 50 unnerved the peace guardians
tha' they became nervous ana excited,
Ul played reckessly.
he1tpor,e-s did much better play
g yesterday than one week ago i;
BDF1 has improved wonderfully,
tYsCla y in chasing a bail out OF
haiL while playing in the field. Davis
nide several brilliant stops, while
Rn!ins at centre field, by falling
Hl on the ball, thus checking its
pfNass without danger to his hands.
tsi and Eutwisle wers up to the
l'liI standard, but the former gave ;
pa'at the close of the fifth inning and ,
NAer player was substituted. The
NFtulng features of tie game on the
sp0oIltIs side was the catching of Nc
[alIn the pitching Of Lotink and tel
M playing of Cona1d on first and ;;
PlsIuS as saort The other pla, els
E'Olned their parts at random Rnd !,
lS succeeded III playing seven in- i
Iss with more or less growing. Thei +,
M amusing part of the game was
" Dase running of "Punk" Taylor .
Wy tae Wild strikes of Sparks, Kerr /,
W. slaEp' When Boster grasped the E
" vas foregone conclusion by a
NJ present that the bat would bs =
aneied into small bits, but they were +
"uel 10 disappointment and the bat u
@pleserVed, while the ball was sent 7
nHls 'o"aEds Brown, who chased it {,
Tsooat square.
a. sle reporter Of this paper was i
caps"ea 10 ieaye at the close OF the
'nI'ng the returns had to be
.. s.'u from another scribe, and while
ns no' positive as to the correct U
sU ,Ae zane, We dare not dispute a II
x.tef s., word, for it Is well known d
as. 'n's suck firmly to the truth, but ID ID
Snye'o .. The cops we give their SIDE of IL
'~fy% well. The following is the d,
,,.s,s In.. score as given to us by the VI
pSa. ,sa.u reporter who would not iie(?) az
pbIEvfSeiS--O peI,. 4 5 3 4 5 6-27 II
'@Veuieh-l D OO2-3 u
n, ANOTHER VERSION. o'
.I, M iepoFter of this paper while u
as s1 uoWh the street this morning u
I'M 'vIUs'ea w by several OF the blue p'
snn'. "uo found serious objections to ~
C@pOll n, as published in a morning ne
rr no. na aul Claimed instead of their ut
nT,s ,anquished a it was lust the "
kiv G"n GIu tne newspaper men were VI
lats ,t; hVhed bS a score of 29 to 7. We u'
Ns Sa' ao,' correction 81, by compulsion as oa l
N ,0moui mo1 came into the Office ana 30
np lIn vhin1 8 about a lamp post and 10 10
knnO,,,pv "n.vu made the blood curdle in su
eldr rty',ei tn Veins and he was COM sl'
|brapes uahe aae. this statement but great
|ers, rst oui must be made for the police
nd I'm fus ha; 10 the fact that they are at
(euop ,s,n uo,ug experts in manipulating tn
ltk and d,,,a;rls, ,.; aud in "ways that are
(4sxpamna,,,ikass, that are vain" With
J hl pl@aa.lon p"Dsaln both scores are given
Esil oAIence not u that a generous pub.
lstOrv tn uesltate ~ to award the palm
Ma bs,stth W the reporters, who never r.,
Aaoths, hue' r"a nor never told a lie. on
Pispen ~ hAumor reaches US that the
Npud, to Aau reserve scorer on the TIL
lssa AZ " Nv h"hom the score book was ,
AiM inu; 41 conclusion of the second su
pSaa for u,nx, thu * which no doubt &C. ua Da
Tho forfeit p policemen's . alleged score. Va va
l&ss AL w. W % paid by the losing W
Eoa'y turnsst may VI beer, which was gen.
iereportsuua over 70 the policemen, ,
dtoass at,e's t"a !. arc all temperate and ]
sAage1Iup' IL after winning it, but hel
sts who pat1aken of by the ''stal. ou
''sushrd Dla,;tre we're very thirsty after 70
.assround tng and they were left clo
reporters 10 10. enjoy their feast while wa
v 'M,o assunNw 1 werded their way into sal
',taaehed tbeir ,h .uelr wonted task and at
y ~ Cream. 'n'f't by eating plate @ sto