New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-30
BASEBALL UNDER COVER.
A GAME IN THE SEVENTH REGIMENT AR
MORv.
BEGINNING CHAMPIONSHIP sERIEs-coMPAN,
A DEFEATS COMPANY D.

rrcryxryG A CHAMPIONSHIP sERIEs-coMPANY
A DEFEATS COMPANY D.
IN. ars, effort at indoor baseball in New-Yor1 City
-. made NJ the 9TH Regiment armory last night
Tbe venture will undoubtedly prove as successful mere
as a has In Chicago. II the game is properly conducted
Six innings were played in the game last night, ana
some Of the plays made have seldom been surpassed
On the green diamond field and the manoeuvres evoked
loud applause from the spectators.
The armory Is sufficiently largo Tor the purpose III
tended. and the only drawback to last nights game
was the light, which rather defective. An add-
t,ona strong electric light or two would remedy us
d.foct The games will consist of seven innings cach
urovided that number Of innings can be played IN the
time allowance, two hours and half.
Last nights game between the Company and
Company teams. and resulted in the easiest OF VIC
toes for the former team The defeated team missed
The services Of several Of its best players and 1t viii
do better work before the close OF the championship
season. Company DIS battery work was poor the IN
different pitching and catching counting largely In favor
Of the Company A team.
ssme excellent plays wore made. and the spectators
werc quick to recognize and applaud faimenOerg
made the hit of the game In the 18th inning, onV,ns
the ball into the gallery the lower end OF the od
ing A clever double play by May ana Frazer Ill 'ie
sixth inning loudly applauded. Cummings ma"e
a wonderful running catch and throw In the last
inning which was never surpassed by " Mike Doreah
In his palmfest days. he conpioooo ~~'o'N fy
Wood also made clever line eaten IN the nun
inning Pamenbers pitched WELL and ne was supefoiy
supported by Rooney.
Company went first to the bat, and by clever
hating ana good base-running scored three runs.
Rooney hit safely stole second and third ana scored
on . passed ball. Wood and Morgan each hit SAFELY
and wild throws by Holiday and May allowed oo'h
runners 10 get over the home plate
Then the Company d nine, in natty sults OF oAfh
h,ue went to the bat and managed 10 get TWO mon
.ronnd the circuit Not safe hit was made Fraker
cot 70 first on an error by Baldwin, and then cievery
would have done the same, but Eo0hey Iuiieu ,,o
hail and Fraker scored. Murray stoe I'hfu' anu VII
ON error by Chasty Murray ran nome. 49,. NM,
Roth teams did good work in the sccohu ,nn,s ai,u
m INNS resulted for either side. III LOOKED Ike real
i io and the spectators chcered with suslo A..
Tie Company men showed Med i rd III their
av.s were not slow to take advantage OF ule Iac.
some lively batting by the Company men Io t 'i
nd before the necessary three men couo NC pun ou
seven runs had been scored. THIS gave 'ho h'S'
comnany,s nine a lead of 10 TO q - =, ,on
sbaWed some Improvement at the bat ana TWO ru,is
.su,ted After MAY and Murray had ocen 9sPo st
~ Holiday was sent TO first on calieu oa"s, si
S,st Of the game lie went to sec0hG OH paS tI
iii and 10 third on clever steal. Holmes MI saicE
20 ngbt field and Holiday scored On Coic > in' Ill
the sans direction Holmes ran nome. ,o,., q,
The Company A nine showed ther superiooIiV, IA
Ar. Seur+h inning and added six more runs 10 tnelr
,st The blunders OF May Murray ana Hohaay %e sS
rosy. Company scored eight runs III tne I'LL Thn
and Zach side got two runs In the slAtn hiihe' Aho
tabulated result follows'