New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-09


E ElI eS4ai;i; .. 1885, S S-'ss
Earn, run ,-i1tsburg Metropolitan 2 Twobase hits
6g.S bit s Raseusn an 'f Passed Eepchlg Md
bnfe Ffsi s. on erorS.Psburr 3 struck
BE aGnon by oDa; n Do4D 1i base 1 By Iifch
Gr- oseman. Firs base DalK-Kuehne Iine-i hour %
minutes.
The game of baseball to No played at the Polo
Grounds yesterday between the New-fork ana fIoNl
tbe rain the same mines will play tu-ay. weather per-
hitting Keefe pitches ana DeisOy eatcheS lot tuo ~
cal club. --.-....
ITHACA. May tSpec,ab.- Corpes ga open the first Of
the New-York state intercollegiate baseball games tins
year byfossing bats with tho Hobart nine. OF Geneva
tomorrow The following nine was selected TOT o-lno
rows game: Hall, catcher; Olln stcoud "a ,,i,t
pitcher: Damona. short stop; Taylor tra na.r ny,
rst base; shrencr, right HEIDI kuJ Ter loit "o'' "
gals, centre field
nine today Hard batting and poor fielding character
ICED the game. Eight hundred persons were present
The score was:
G nSaslS . ) ia
ST Louis, May SIN the game between the st. Loui-
and the Athletic clubs to-day fielding without an error
errors the part OF the visitors gsNe 'ne No,J9 b
former The weather WIS very cool ana ohly ABOUT
1000 persons witnessed the play
s. si,sG,o Q : %
DETROIT May s-Today's game between the Detroit
and ST Louis clubs was won By the stors By their hat
and costly errors ny the home ouo iho score
as follows:
G Ds'Fg OUT, $50 3 9 80
LOUISVILLE. May San interesting contest Ut basc-
hall WA. witnessed to-day between the LOU .vie
and Baltimore clubs. The general fielding was eN,crn
Bakers wild pitching losing the game for the home CLUB
The score was:
I 10y 1Hals SSSGSS II
Bs,e hits Louisville Baltimore 10 Errors louisville
? Baltimore J. Pitolers-BaLer and Anderson. UnpH,-
Mr. Valentine
CiNcrN>Ari May s.-Tbe attendance at the second
game 81 baseball between the Cincinnati aud BROOKLYN
clubs to-day was light Both pitchers were etei iIeg
ly Porter Of the Brooklyn club, having thirteen shse
hits scored from delivery Ihree 81 me .oMe einDs
Phillips evoked loud applause The hard hitting by the
home players aud tbs error OF the Brookyh men gave
the Cincinnati nine rather easy victory. The score
Cincinnati S9osGg2S S--s
Base Cincinnati 10 brooklyn. . Er[ers-CI elnaai
3; Bro X yn .. Pitchcrs-shAnI and Porter Unyir"-
| PHILADELPHIA May s.-The outhelders 81 the game
here to-day stool ankle 4eeP - the nad ana wner, n
and the home players wnI easily. me victory DOUG
largely due to the excellent pitching OF Daily Inc B5s-
| ton players clipped aronud In the mud, makins
| numerous costly plumbers. The home nine played
ho grS@ @0dd seemn. to assist instead Of retardng their
| movements. The score was:
RE,s sr,sH .-..,.,...... 60
pha boston, II. Fiteaers-Daiiy and whitney Umprs-
wAsniSGr,S. May s.-A finely contested game was
played here to-day between the National and Norfolk
/
N Nat sGs :...::.:.:...:.. ..23 o
Base hits-National, Norfolk. 3. Errors-Naolai ;
| Norfolk, s.
sTEEPLECHAsEs FOR GENTLEMEN RIDERS.
The hearts of all who had looked forward
with peasurable anticipation the first racing day Of
The sea.op on the grounds OF the ROckaway steepe-
chase Association sank within them yesterday morning
"A they saw the leaden sky aud peng rain augurng
| il for the morrow's sport IL was However. decided
that the should be rain shine. unless the
day should be exceptionally bad In that case IL
stated by the officers OF tho association that the
reinforcement would be advertised with all the publicity
posibe The rain dreaded for the spectators only
not for tho horses The sandy loan which the
course absOrbs at and completely al moisture.
horses could run even after the rain OF the last
| few DAYS without danger OF slipping the clouds
rolled away toward sunset further fears seemed vain,
| and It agreed that there was prospect of nnr
days sport to-day. The trains leave Long Island CITY
for Cedarhurst every half hour after p M. and the
connecting boats leave thirty -iourthst fifteen minutes
earlier Long Island city can he reaohsd on return after
the races at G:l5. The programme includes I'VE
Nat for qualified hunters Will be ridden by
tlemen riders Nine starters are annOuaced winch will
represent among Others the Queens County stables the
ROckaway stables and tie Long Island stables A. Bel
mont Pardy has entered the his brown geldng
| Nettle and George Work his bay geding Flames The
second also for gentlemen riders VIII he heavy
weight steeplechase over two ana half mile
Herbert has entered his bay geldng auelwood Stanley
Mortimer enters brown geding, Hobs0n's Choice, aud
the Rockaway Green steepechase, is reserved
for horses who have never started In any
of $40 each for starters with 81 900 added The fourth
race WILDE with gentlemen riders for the Meadow
Brook Hunt Cup The course will be- about three miles
The chief race OF the day il the hfth the Great Hemp
| stead Heath Handicap 1t Will be handicap steeple-
esAsJ t and 81 900 added Among the npohable
starters are Wooster Barometer Captain Curry Captain
York, Bonero, Echo, Response ana Bourke Cochran.
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PREPARING TO SKATE FOR SIX DAYS.