Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-07
On DIAMOND AND TRACK.
An EXCITING DAY IN CHATrA>
NCOGA AND MACON.


atlanta shuts Out Chattanooga - The
UInpire's JBfair Ruling Said to Have
Given Her the Game-Augusta Defeat
ed by Macon After I2 Innipgs-EVents
at Jerome Park.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, June 6,-The
game between the Chattanooga and At
lantas to-day resulted in victory Tor the
Atlantas by n score of ! to 0. 1t was by
odds the most brilliant game ever played
in this city. Up to the seventh inning
neither lad scored. In the seventh At
lanta made run by getting two
bass hits, and tumble in right
field allowed the runner to score.
McCue umpired strongly in favor
of Atlanta. and gave three successive
batters their base on balls when each
should have been declared out on strikes.
Atlanta got five base hits of Ramsey and
Chattanooga got four of Sullivan. At
lanta made six errors and Chattanooga
three. There were no earned runs and
no passed balls. Chattanooga had six
men left on bases and Atlanta four.
Jevne, of Atlanta, caught four flies in the
centre field.
AN EXCITING GAME AT MACON.
MACON. June 6.-%he most exciting
game of base ball ever witnessed occurred
here to-day between the Augusta and
Macon, it taking twelve innings to decide
the game. Sullivan iand Mundinger were
of MacOn's, battery, and HOtiord and
SiXsmith, Augustus. The most intense
excitement prevailed, and over one thou
sand people were present. The following
is the score by innings and summary OF
the game:
Macon n q q q q . O 7-l2
IIaSUs -. % ; o Q 0 0 0 al
Earned runs-Macon >, August J..
Two base hits-MacOn 4, Augusta 4.
Three base hits-MaCOn J..
BASES on balls-MacOn ), Augusta /.
struck out--By Macon l, by Augusta 10.
Passed balis-Augusta /.
Left ON Macon 8, Augusta ID.
Double plays-Macon 2.
Umpire--Houng.
COLUMBUS DEFEATS BIRMINGHAM.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA, June 6.-The
Columbus team to-day PLAYED better
ball game than the Birminghams IN every
respect. Even Parsons pitching was H.
ferior TO ClarRs, while the former was at
the disadvantage Of being batted for three
successive games. The following is the
score:
Columbus ..........2 0 3 0 %
Birmingham III "a
Base hIts--C olunlbus II, Birmingham 3.
Errors-COlumbus 2, Birmingham 8.
MEMPHIS NOT TO BE EXPELLED.
ATLANTA, June ct is said that
Walter Brown, of Atlanta, Will report in
favor of Memphis, thus making the report
10 be submitted 10 the directors of the
Southern League at tier meeting on
Monday two in favor of eXpelling Mem
phis and one against it. 1t VIII require
the vote OF six clubs to eXpel Memphis,
and it is said three clubs will surely vote
against her expulsion. 1t is conceded
here that Memphis will not be expelled.
There is nothing new as to the probability
of Birmingham dropping out.
CLEvELAND's CLUB TO DIsBAND.
CLEVELAND, June 6.-The Cleveland
Base Ball Club Will be disbanded next
week, after the series with the Kansas
City club. Lack of patronage Is the
cause.
GAMES ELSEW HERE.
WASHINGTON, june 5.-The following
games were played to-day:
At Trenton-Nirginia 10, Trenton 2.
At Wilmington, n. C.-Nationals of Colds
bOrO y. Sca5Ides Of Wilmington s.
At Butlalo-BuifalO 5. Detroit J..
AT Ncwark, n. Newark 0, National 10.
At TuledO-IndianapOli l2, Toledo 2.
at kcOkuk-keokuk 10. Milwaukee g..
AT Observation-Disclosures u, Cincinnati 5.
At Observation-Disclosures 9, Norfolk 4.
At CbicagO-ChicagO 9, st. Louis 2.
At lpma-Athletic I, st. Louis A.
AT Boston-Providence g. Boston 2.
At New York Brooklyn 10, Pittsburg 2;
New Ork :, Philadelphia 8.