Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-10-05
WON BY BEAN TOWN
Boston Beats the Life Out of
the Touring Opponents
ALL AMERICANS NOT IN 1T

Not Paying Venture
The game between the National
league teams, the champion Bostons
and the All-American club picked
from other players of opposing clubs
in the leading base ball organization
of the country, at Twin-City park
yesterday afternoon. resulted in dis
appointment, first, in the fact that it
was not more largely attended. and
second, in the character of the con-
test. 1t was entirely too onc-sided.
The big boys from bean town had
things too much their own way to
please those who enthuse in an ami
mated struggle. The mixed nine on
the whole Put up a fair game how
ever, and started out with vim
that looked a if the boys were going
to make showing, but they were
handicapped by costly errors on the
part OF Short Stop O'Rourke, who
had six charged to him. which were
accountable for many OF the runs
credited to the champions.
Story of the Game.
The game opened with the AL
Americans a the bat, Hoy leading
off. He went to the first on a scratch
hit and was advanced to third on
FarreN's hit, and while Davis, Beck
ley and O'RDurke were going out
Farrell stole second. the side retiring
without anything to its credit. For
| Boston. Long. Lowe and Mccarthy
went out in order.
In the second inning Kelly went
out on fly u left field. Manning on
a fly to center. and then came Kit
tredge. He was loudly applauded
when he cam up to the plate. and he
| got his eve on one of Mr.. Stalev's
snakes and ..oifT'' the ball cut the air
and dropped behind second base; 4
nice hit, but he died on first, when
Casey pushed a little pop-up near
! third base, here Nash took care OF
| it. For Boston. Camel put a
| @rounder down to Mr.. O'Rourke. who
threw the runner out ut first. Then
! old Capt. Nash advanced with blood
| in his eve. and he slammed the bat
| against one IF Cavsev's curves and
| got first. He went to second on
| fuckers sacrifice. Then Carroll
strobe up to the bat a. gladiator OF
old. and the way he ..bitfed" the ball
was n caution; up. up. out. out over
! the right field fence. advancing NASH
to third. and the latter came home
on Stivett~' lit, and Carroll went tc
second. ORourke's bad error OF
Stalev's hit. advanced Carroll tc
| third and Stivetts To second. With
| three men on bases. Long knocked an
easy fly into The field and went out
so did the side.
In the opening OF the third. Hoy
hit a grounder toward Lowe. who
threw him out nj first. Farrell hit
the ball hard for two bases. and the
crowd went wild Davis knocked
| the ball against the right field fence.
and Farrell came home. Davis get
! ting second on the play. Beckley
| went out on = fly to right. and Davis
was caught between second and third.
six bean eaters participating in the
vancouver For Boston, Lowe and
Mccarthy went out ut first; Camel
cot a base on balls. and came home
on Nash's home run. over the left
field fence. Tucker went out on n fly.
In the beginning of the fourth in
ming. O'ROurNe wen: to bat first, and
made Il hit fo~ two sacks, Kelly. Man
ming. and KittredCe going out on easy
hits, leaving O'ROurkc on third.
Carroll. on the part of Boston. came
up with 4 SIN le. and got first by an
error by O'Rourke. Stivctts put out
a hit for three pillow, against the
left field fence. and Carroll came
home Stalev hit an easy grounder.
and although put out at first, Sti-
vetts was brought in. Long and
Lowe went out on flies.
In the fifth. Carscy went out mt
first. as did Hoy. Farrell got base
on balls. was advanced to second on
Davis hit. and Beckley got his base
forcing Farrell to third, and Davis
to second. O'Rourke pushed out a
fly. retiring the side. Mccarthy
went out at first. for the Bostons, and
Camel on fly foul. Nash made n
3-base hit. ard came in on Tucker :
hit. the latter being thrown out at
second.
In the sixth. Kelly. Manning and
Kittredge went out at first for the
Americans. but the Bostons slugged
the ball all over the diamond in their
half, Long putting it over the right
field fence for base, and Mccarthy
making phase hit when three men
were on base. and coming in himself
by stealing third and completing the
circuit on Cancels out. thus making
five runs to the champions credit
Stivetts in the meantime having
scored.
In the seventh, Hoy and Carsey