The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-05-22
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
Yesterdays Racing at Louisvilie-A SLOW
Track and Good Attendance.

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Yesterdays Racing at Louisvilie-A Slow
| Track and Good Attendance
LOUISVILLE, May 2L-The weather warm. the
track slow. and the attendance very good.
| First Race-Fiye-eighths of a mile Donnybrook
at once went into the lead, followed by LAMBERT,
Blazeban and Marjory next After they had
run short distance Donnybrook was not
headed. and he won very easily by five lengths;
MarJory second, Jaubert poor third Time. LOO.
| Second Raca-One- mile heats In the firstheat,
Sovereign Pat at once went to the front He was
not headed. and won easily by two lengths;
Bootblack second. Time. 1:4Saa. In the second
heat the horses ran close together for the first
| half mile; Sovereign Pat then drew away and
| won easily by four lengths Time. LAG.
/ Third Race-The Merchants stake, one and
! one-eighth mile. At the start Clay Pate
rushed into the lead by three lengths followed
! Modesty dropped back Colonel Clark getting
| even with her, with Kaloolah close up. Clay
Pate hello his lead to the lower turn, where Mod
| esty moved up, got even with Clay Pate at the
| head of the stretch. and then took the lead She
was never headed, and won easily by one Lengths
| Clay Pate second, Billy Gilmore third, three
| lengths off, Time. 1:59a.
Fourth Race-The Runnymede stake, three
| fourths OF mile The was started In the
chute. Duhme had the best of it 1t a
driving finish for the last quarter Of a mile
Duhme won by head Dukeof Bourbon second,
Jennie I. third, five lengths off. Time. 1:l5s
| Basel Ball.
| CHICAGO May 21.-The Chcagos outplayed the
Philadephias at almost every point. to-day, to
errors, and simply toyed with Daily in the box. Me-
| Cormck rather loose in his pitching, and let
them get to base balls so that the boys could have
fun with them. Only three Of the visitors reached
third base, and two scored errors. Two thousand
| persons witnessed the game Score;
Chicago .--...3 o 80
| Earned runs-Chicago, a. Home runs-Pfeffer and
Three-base ht-Wood. Passed balls-Keley, 2.
| First errors-Philadelphia. S. Struck out-Chi-
| cago. 4; Philadelphia. s. Double plays-Pfeffer and
/ Burns, Williamson. Pfeffer and Arson.
| ST. LOUIS, May 2I.-New York batted Sweeney all
the field to-day. earning six of their
Both teams feided d, almost perfectly but St Louis
Dunlap and Gerhardt did specially fine work in the
| field. Score:
St. Louis .-.....-...~o 9 % 90 o.
| New York. ----..---..3 o / o NJ
hits-9uinn; McKinnon, Dorgan. o'Rourke. Giles
/ pie. Total bases hits-St Louis s, New York.
IS Left on bases-st. Louis 6; New York 5.
| pays-Dolan and Dunlap, Esterbrook and Gerhardt,
1 Gerhardt and Conner. Bases called bails-Of
Sweeney 2; off WEIGH. A. Bases on errors-St Louis,
| 6; New York g. Passed balls-O Rourke, g. Stolen
bases-Glasscock, Il McKinnon. l; Cahill l; Ester
! brook, /; Ward 1.
| NEW YORK, May 21.-The st. Louis champions
again played in fine form to-day. and defeated the
| Metropotans after exciting game About 1000
| people were present. The st. Louis men batted we'll
elded brilliantly and ran the bases with the speed of
| stean-engines. The errors OF Roseman aided st.
| Louis. Score:
Metropotans." o o o o 0 Oh
| st. Louis .-.....-...O o o o o IS
Earned run-St. Louis. /. Threebase Latham.
| First base balis-Metropotan /; st. Louis. /.
First-bsse hits-M etropotans 6; st. Louis, 8. Err
neutrality-suspicious.. a: st. Louis, 2.
DETROIT May 21.-The Washington baseball club
made their first appearance here. to-day. and were
were. Two base hits and error by Rowe gave
| them one in the second In the ninth they
earned two, with two singles and double. Detroit
did not until the sixth when three singles
| followed by Getzen's beautiful double. and three
men crossed the Plate Again in the seventh work
| with Brouthers, who sent terrific drive the
| right field fence for home A tumble by
k-rvsles and twobase hit yielded another in the
ninth. Both sides did some good fielding. Brouth-
ers's home the feature of the game its equal
| for long hit being q rarity Score:
Washington ,;;. I'D 9 a-s
| Earned runs-Detroit. 4; Washington, g. Home
run-Brouthers. Two base hits-3ennett, Getzein,
Knowles Shaw ~, Three base hit, ,7 Left on
| l.. First base balls-Detroit /; Washington, 2.
Bases Standardization t2), Manning 81. Struck
| out-Detroit 5; Washington 4. Base hts-Detroit,
| H. Washington, z. Errors-Detroit. 4; Washing
! ton, d.
| BALTIMORE May 21-Both Henderson and Pechi-
ney were batted freely to-day, besides being wild in
| their delivery and Cincinnati won in the tenth inning
base on balls and Corkhills drive to right field
Tho feature of the game the brilliant fielding done
| by both clubs Kelley broke of the small bones
in his leg yesterday and Muane covered first base to-
day, with Baldwin at third Score:
Baltimore. .....3 2 o o o o O o O-5
| Cincinnati 1 o o o 10
Earned runs-Baltimore. 2; oincinua1, ], Two
base hits Muldoon. Farrell, Henderson. Pechiney.
| Three-base hit-Keenan. Passed balls-Traf1ey, 1;
keenan,. j. Wild pitches-Henderson. 2. First base
| on balls-Of Henderson. a, off Pechiney, 2. Errors
Baltimore 2; Cincinnati, 3.
| KANSAS CITY. May 2l.-Eight to at the end
of the tenth inning the record of to-days game
between the Boston and Kansas City clubs There was
| heavy batting on both sides but the fielding of the
home team bad Bassett distinguishing himself by
| wretched work. Score.
| Kansas City .-.....2 o o 0 o o 2-7
| Boston. .-..-----..O 1 o o o o 3-8
| Earned runs-Kansas City, o. Boston. d. Two base
| hits-Bassett, Whitney Rowe, Poorman Sutton (2).
| Morrill, ~, Nash Three-base hitr-Myers. Passed
| balls-Hackett. 1; Cunning. S. First base on balls
Kansas City = First base errors-Kansas City
| q Boston g. Struck out-By Whitney. 2; by Rad
| bourne. S. Double plays-Hackett and Myers; Bas.
| sett, Myers and McQuery
| New YORK May 2l.--About $500 people wit
! messed the game to-day between the Brooklyn and
Pittsburg clubs. The Westerners again outplayed
the home team, and won after hard battle. Morris
/ again pitched and was effective ever. Odf-d
| caught poorly and Clark and McTammany made
| damaging errors. Score: