New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-14
THE GIANTS STILL AHEAD.
A VAST CROWD SEES THE BALL GAME.
BROOKLYN TOO MUCH FOR cINCINNAr-scoREs
AND RECORDS.

LEAGUE.
ShcaSO oson
ASSOCIATION
St. Louis O. Louisville g. Boston . was ,enIi q
People who have persisted in maintaining tha' 49,
ball had lost some OF its popularity mns' nave ~
surprised II they happened to want to ud'ei y.
west side elevated roads yesterday derhoo"' -
all the rolling stock Of the Sixth and Nlntfavc' 80
as ont vet tho lam was terrible Fully 10000 people
went up to Harlem In the afternoon to witness vac "
hail games over $4,000 went TO the Poio "rouno nus
to see the New YorlS-Chc game ana aoou. 49,
saw the college game between Yale ana frinee~"
The crowd at the Polo Grounds inc Sun
attendance being $50, The largest assenoiaeo
% neone which ever saw baseball game In tins Guy
The crowd ecIipsed the old Decoration Day throngS az
the old Polo Grounds at One-hundred' anu
Fifth.ave by fully 1000. The seating oaPaoi'S VI
the new grounds is 50 ample tfat there was 80
crowding except the late corners Ihey "ri""s -
Themselves in wall around the outheld ana ID" ".
gamo the best way they could. II they "ei1 80
they probably saw nothing, Tor AVn'io"
places were at a premium. ,
The elevated arran gements for handling the crown
were much better than had been an'ciP'iUSu -
unately the college game was over some V'i"o go
the professional contest had been hnisheo' |oN',
ouently those who saw the college game "ero W"
on their way home before the great hi"'uV"'0
away from the Polo Grounds.
The game between New York and Cmcago was
stirring contest and the vast throng was Kept OIL uo
ton wave of excitement right through IL all -"
Giants won by timely batting. the home runs OF l1er
nan Common and O'Rourke assisting materially towaru
winning the game WEIGH started in 10 pitch for New
York but he did so poorly in the second ana VhiIu
innings that Ruse had to be called upon to save to
game He did il nobly, for Chicago made but 1our
single hits during the remainder Of the game, mfee
heino In the ninth inning. Richardson did superb
work at shortstop, and little Clarke also did well az
third Whistler did not play, owing to the sudden
death OF his father.
New-York went first to the bat, and scoring one run
took the lead With two men out, Clarke got a " life"
ON an error by DahIen. He scored on Connors thiee
base hit 10 centre-eld which caused Wmot ana Gar
roll to have collision.
In the second inning Chicago got a run on Ansoh's
good drive to left field for home-run, and the score
was tied
York scored three and Chicago four runs IN inc
third inning. The Giants runs were made on hit
nv richardson and home-run drives by Conner and
halls hits by Ryan and Dahlen a three base ny DS
Wimot and a twObase hit by Arson gave Chicago
four runs. . -, - ..r,r ono ,-,p
In the fifth inning NewYorS drew up within one run an
second vent tn third on an error by Cooney ana
scored on sacrifice BY Clarke. 49,, T., .r ,,crv
The crowd went wild with enthusiasm III Ihe luohS
.aventh when the New Workers scored two runs anu
took the lead Rusie led off with hit 10 left helu
and scored with Herman on the lat'ers Hoi0 ~
drive TO right field. -. ,,., .ot
Each scored run the ninth, and the Giants 80,
an eTron by Dahlen gave the Giants their run: wmo
consecutive hits by Dahlen, Arson and Carroll gave
Chicago its run. The score was follows: