Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-05-27

SOrrm Pans There continues - be a
good attendance a. the Rink every Saiur-
day eyenlng-the only evening IN the week
on which thc Rink IL open. Nearly A.
gooi 81. a. any time since ihe inception OF
ihl. popular sport 10 ,he vicinity.
Sonw,Y.- We earn that the two Polo
Cubs organized here are becoming quite
proficient players. aud that the Rink is
wei aroi every Thursday evening by Az
attentive aadience.
CAtAi. The large new riuk, 0ullt here
he past winter i now In the fall tide Of
DO. drst success. aul tle popular cnthusi'
asm n this healthui recreation run. high.
Their drst Carnival took place on a recent
THURSDAY evening. and was a grand sue
cess. some 25D costumcd skaters were On
the rollers. aud many of the costumes we're
v,ry fne."
on Orcu,rp The Oi orchard Rink
vii be under thc management 90 Mr
Chn.e. whitney. The coming sumner.
The Rink will probably be- opened shout
thc 2lri of June.
FrnnY VILLAGE 4 Polo Ciab. named
tae "Ferry village Polo C'nh. has been
Organized here. aui 70 promises % be-
very substantial team iu The near faiurc
T. members are Captain and First Rush
er-Robert A. Davis Seconl Rlshcr-S.
u. oliver. First Halfback-John b. Day
Second Ilalfback- win Jcweii Goal
Edward TAYLOR Cover Goal Emauuel sc
Farani. Cover Po'at sumner n Wood
bury. The Club will ORDER some handsome
ani appropriate suits Immediately.
BEulu. The new Rink, asi completed
here. enjoys the honor Of bc.ng lhe arst
building erected solely ior skating pur-
pose. Ia Oxfori C1uaiy, q, 10 Is also the
fne,t Rlnk ln thi. section Of thc STATE. IL
ha. been named Tie Rla'i9. AMI was ded-
icated with a Grand Bal ani Promenade
Concert on thc .lst. The rink was allsd
% oyefnowiug With the elite of The town,
and The may dance and glddy walt"
were eujoycd 10 the music OF The famous
Chandler. Band OF Portland.
PgaEsIsLAND. This beautiful island in
Portland Harbor will be the greatest skAt-
lng rendezvous In Maine the coming sea-
son. and although the managers are max
lag ample and extensive arrangements for
the suitable entertainment OF the vast
throngs who are expected. hnowltons
Rink, here, Is being enlarged and pat In
ar,t class shape and the Forest City Rink
will soon open under the management Of
Mr. q. l.. whitney, which l. sufficient
guarantee OF H. success.
roLO Al RAru.
On Saturday evening last an exhibition
game OF polo was played In the Almeda
Rink before a crowded house. The play
log was lively aud resulted 10 favor OF the
Almedas W. the Manche-ters In straight
goals IN forty minutes The hrst goal was
made oy Danning 10 slx minutes, the sec
ont BY Norton ia five inmates aud The
third BY DauBlng 10 p mlnut =. the latter
lncludlng several fouls. On account OF
the Manches,ers coming with only SIX
men, the Almedas placed the same number
on the floor. The Manchesters are J. l.
Credeforce, Captain J. Spencer First
Rasher; c. o Burbank, Second Rasher ;
n. l.. Allen, Half Back; W. y. Cobb. Goal
Cover; c. W. Gayette, Cover Point. c.
J. Norton, the best cover point Of the Man
ehe.ters. was absent and OF the Almedas,
]. o. Lincoln was also absent, aud be i
an expert either a. goal cover or cover
point
The Almedas are soon 10 start out on 4
playing tour Of the New England States
This Club organized only this winter, and
stands ahead Of every Club OF Maine, New
Hampshire and Massachusetts, that has
played against them.
HAsE BALL AT BRUNSWICK.
We clip from the Press the following In
regard 10 the exciting game OF ball between
the B0wdolns and COlbys
The game OF base ball between the Bow
dolns and Colbys was called Saturday ar
t-rnoon Al 2 80 O'Clock with the Bowd0lns
at the bat. In the nrst inning the Bow
dolns were blanked while the Colbys by
hard hitting and by errors on the part OF
the B0wdolns secured four runs. 10 the
second lnnlng the Colbys were blsnked
and the Bowdoins secured two runs. 10
the fourth inning the score was tied and
remained 80 until the seventh when the
Jolbys got three runs which finished the
run getting, and put the Colbys three
ahead. A nne double play was made oy
Torey and Waterman, and Q hot liner was
captured by Wright, with one hand, play
which called forth much applause from
the spectators. The game was hotly con-
tested on both sides and was snybodys
game until Its close. Unfortunately for
the Bowdolns nearly all their errors were
made when the opposition could make
scores By them. The teams seem 10 be
pretty well matched. and the next game Is
looked forward 20 with great interest. The
grand stand erected BY the Association
was filed with spectators and the dnances
of the nine increased thereby. The FOL.