Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-06-11
COVERED WITH DEFEAT.
THE oGLETHoRPEs sURREN-
DER TO THE TWINKLERS.

The Game Yesterday Concluded With
Record OF IS to for the Visiting
Nfne-A Fine Game Up to the Eighth
Inning-HOw the OglethOrPes Lost
Their Laurels.
Between 800 and 700 people witnessed
the Stare glethorpe game, and the sweep
ing defeat Of the home nine yesterday
afternoon. The weather was threatening,
hut in spite Of il the attendance was large.
Alter a conference with the manager Of the
stars. the OglethOrpes decided 70 admit
ali who paid To witness the game on Mon
dav. without charge, upon statement OF
| having paid admission on that day. over
| 300 people were passed into the PARK IN
/ this wav. and Il is probable that nearly
every one who was present az the nFsL
| raue was present Yesterday. This move
/ by the Ogleth0Fpes has fully replaced
/ them in the confidence OF those VINO are
| accustomed 70 visit the park. There was
/ very little betting on the game. There
| was hardly a doubt. however, as TO the
result. the only question being how much
Of defeat would il be. There was some
| DELAY in calling the game owing TO the
| rain. and il was near 4:30 O'Clock when
the toss was made. The OglethOrpes won
| and sent the Stars TO the bat. There were
| some changes in the fielding nine.
| Dell took his position in working uniform,
not having had time to don the clubs grey.
| Deignan PLAYED third in place Of Brown,
| with Cleary in the left field, and Cotton,
centre. Leslie. Of the Stars, was the nrsi
man AT the bat. and retired without leav-
ING his position. followed by BurkalOw and
HOmbrich. in one, two, three order. The
| Oglethorpes were retired IN the SAINT
manner. The second and third innings
-saE. sy4rnwa Int "a
| inning sullivan went out at nrst. Den
and CullOm reached first, and came home
on a beautiful twO-bagger by Tanning
| These were the only runs scored by
| the OgIethOrpes in the game. The entnu
siasm Of the spectators was at Its helght
| and the widest confusion prevailed. Inc
| umpire. who was sighting ball from
Buckalow through his ware cap
! straiehtened up and called time unit
| the enthusiasm subsidized. 1t wa:
| probably the first instance where a game
was ever stopped for such reason. Al
4 soon as the cheering lulled the game Wen
on. In the fifth inning Lawrence retired
on strikes, Barnes followed on a foul ant
| Gibson on a short fly. The Ogiethorpe'
| dropped out in the same order. Clearl
| managed TO reach first By pass PAL
and stole to third, where he was left
Seaman followed with base hit. Deg
| nan went out on strikes, and sullivan OF
| a foul flv. Dell was caught at nrst on I
Low bali to right field. Leslie came smil
inc to the bat and struck ny int
lef5 field and reached first, followed
| BY BurkalOw. HOmbrlch went out a
first. Collins made base hit and brought
Leslie across the plate, followed by Burka
| low. Collins scored on mum by Cotton
in centre field. Ruhl went out at mrs
and Lawrence on a fly to Cleary. 1t Wa'
very evident that the visitors had got OF
| to Fauning's pitching. as they were
pounding him meTcilessly.
CuIlom went TO the bat and retired on
fiy 10 Barnes. ROssiter reached flrst on
fly muffed by Lawrence. framing ant
! Cotton retired on strikes.
The seventh inning was blank.
In the eighth inning BuTkalOw strucl
liner past Tanning into the field anC
reached first. HOmbTich made base
hit, but was caught mapping at third
| BurkalOw scored and was followed arOunC
the diamond bv Collins, Miller anC
Ruhl. The OglethOTpes lost their leat
aud the game at this point
When they went to the bat ii was wIthou
a show Of courage. Sullivan led OH Will
a daisy cutter between RuhPs legs anC
| reached first. Dell went out on fly t
Miller. CullOm made base hit. Rossi
ter retired on foul to Leslie. Tanning
struck liner to third and the side retired
on put out by Ruhl, WHIT
caught Dell at third, forced from second
The Stars went to the bat at the beginning
of the last inning. BurkalOw led off will
a base hit followed by HOmbrich, wht
struck a liner to Seaman and wat
thrown out ut second. Collins
followed with fly to left field, and Ham
brich came across the plate, with Miller
Ruhl. Lawrence, Barnes and Gibson. TIT
Stars had IL runs at the close of the in
ming, and closed the game. The playing
was bad throughout, and was a credit &c
neither club-certainly not to the Ogle
thorpes, who, If they did not lose thu
| game. lost their credit as players by baby
business in the last inning. The follow
ing is the score: