Daily Republican., 1884-06-20
[.jIRO EDITION,
A Crushing Defeat.

About 500 persons wi messed the first OF
series of three games between the Whining
ton anu Domestic of Newark, Nj. which was
play ed yesterday at Wilmington park. The
home team had on their smuggling clothes and
SO frequent were the singles, two and three
base hits, that the scorers were kept busy In
iottinp them down. The home team played
faultless game both in the field and at the
bat. Burns pitched and the visitors we're IN
able 10 bat his swift delivery, only six hits
being made Oft him. He had one wild pitch,
gave one player his base on called balls and
hit another tlayer with the ball, which, with
one passed ball by McCloskey,, constituted
the errors for the home team. For the vlSi-
tors Kilroy was knocked out Of the box In
the third inning and he was sent to centre
field, where he made two or three brilliant
errors. Weigand pitched the remainder Of
the game but was batted rather freely. Dur
ing the game Bastian made several brilliant
stops and Burns took hot ball from the bat
with one hand Weigand made 8 good stop
At short as did also Mcdonald at third. Inc
visitors made hits and 10 errors while the
home team made IS singles with q total Of 80
ted to-day. The score by innings was
Domestic 0 o.
Wilmington 8 2 o 20 0 x-D
Earned runs, wilmington 8; two base hits,
Burns Lynch. Nolan (2) Say; three base
hits, Burns, Lynch, Nolan, Bastian, Snyder !;
left on bases, Domestic 8, Wilmington 4 !;
double play, Burns, Bastian and Shyder:
struck out. on Wegand s, on Burns 5 bases
on balls, Domestic /, Wilmington /; passed
balls. Gaunt l, McUlosk eye; wild pitches
Weigand ., Burns /; time o game, two hours
and ten minutes umpire, Bradley.
GAMES ELSEWHERE
Observation-Disclosures. q Virginia,
Lancaster-Trenton, S Ironsdes, A. Lancas
ter, 10; Athlatic, 7.
Chicago-Chicago U, u; Kansas City U.s.
Observation-Disclosures U. list. Louis U q.
Washington-W Washington, 2; ST. Louis, 8.
Pittsburg-Cincinnati, 7; Allegheny, l.
Brook lyn-Columbu g. Brooklyn, I.
Buffalo-Buttalo q Detroit IS.
observation-disclosures, l; Cleveland, 3.
Raltimore-Baltimore U 10; Keystone, 5.
Proyide 8: Philadelphia s.
Stopped by rain at the end of the 9th inning.
MOTHS.
Jones, q third baseman, whom the D0mes.
tics secured from the New YORK League club
several days ago, threw up his contract and
has signed with the Brooklyn. He will proba-
bly, be blacklisted.
Jacobs formerly pitcher of tho Foley club
Of Philadelphia, has been signed ty Manager
Simmons and will be given trial this a tter-
noon. The Domestlcs will also present new
pitcher sent on from Newark yesterday, con-
sequently good game is predicted.
II. H. Diddlebock, secretary Of the Eastern
League, was in Wilmington yesterday and
witnessed the game Of ball at the base
backgrounds.
1t Is reported that the Domestics have Sc
cured Charley Dorr, who pitched for last
years Quicksteps. He will not play here.
Grady, catcher Of the Active Of Reading,
charged with assaulting Sam Gee, the Kar-
risburg Chinese aundryman, had the case
settled, the Active club paying the costs,
amounting to Sll2.ll.
Bastian is making a remarkable record at
second base. His playing elicits commenda
ton from all the clubs that have visited this
city. lie is regarded as ono of the finest
guardsmen of the second bag in the country,
the League and American Association not
excepted.