The Portland daily press., 1895-08-16

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Sullivan, Ryan and Tenncy.
AT CLEVELAND.
Cleveland, August Is Cincinnati
broke Cleyeland's long cl.ain of victories
on the home grounds by winning one Of
the most exciting games of the season to-
day. Young and Rhines pitched gilt
edged ball, and the former gave two
bases on balls ipsthe ninth that lost the
game. Attendance 1000 The score;
Cleveland, 0 0 0 0 1-3
Base hits Cleveland, Il Cincinnati, T.
teries-Young and thinner; Rhines and
Vaughn
AT CHICAGO.
Chicago, August ia lightning
double play by Becley and Genins ruined
Chicago excellent chances to win to-
days game in the ninth. Hewitt was
knocked out of the box in the second and
gave way to Hawley, off whom Chicago
got only four hits Griffith was no puzzle
and Hawley made home run. Attend
ance 5000. The score:
Chicago, 0 4 0 Q Q e-7
Pittsburg, 0 0 0 0 Is
Base hits-Chicago, 6; Pittsburg, 10.
teries-Griffith and Donahue; Hewitt,
Hawley and Merritt.
AT PHILADELPHIA.
Philadelphia, August 15-The local
team took kindly to Meekins delivery to-
day and he retired at the end of the
fourth. The New Yorks batted Carsey
hard in the first and second, and in the
fourth Taylor succeeded him. He also
was hit rather freely, but by good field
ing kept the visitors score down. In the
eighth inning, North, recently secured
from the Lynchburg, Va, team, went
into the box. Home run were made by
Delehan5y, Thompson (2), Clements and
Van Haltren. Attendance $780, The
score:
Philadelphia, / 2 6 0 0 3-2a
New York, 8 o 0 8 O 0 o.
Base Philadelphia, %; New York,
90 Errors-Philadelph 8; New York,
L. Batteries-Carsey, Taylor, North and
Clements; Grady, Buckley, Meekin, Van
Haltren and Farrell.
Baseball Notes.
The movement for the formation of a
Maine ball league for the purpose of play
ing series of games with the Maine
teams, is being generally discussed and
will probably take tangible form before
the regular season closes.
t,rx,,, w W;rrxo,,. .r,tr II,
Portland in few days, is making one of
the most extraordinary bicycle journeys
on record He has undertaken to ride his
wheel or push it, around the United
States, keeping to the coast and inter
national boundary lines, and to accom-
secutive days.
An Exhibition Game.
A despatch was received at this office
last evening from Manager Leonard,
stating that the Fall River-Portland
game played at Providence. was an ex-
hibition game.
Favorites Won at Mystic.
Medford, Mass. August Is "A fine day
of racing was witnessed at Mystic park
today. The attendance was large, and
| more ladies were present than at any
previous day. The favorites won in
every race The last heat in the the 2. II
racs was the best of the day. the starters
keeping together around to the up turn.
In getting away for the first heat in the
2 Is trot, Vina Belle and Nutshell
collided, but no damage was done.
In the 2. 90 trot, purse $500, with ten
starters. Siroc, b g, by Coronet, dam
untraced (Baggs) won in seven heats
Miss Fullerton, b m. by Young Fuller
ton, dam untraced (Brock) second
Honeywood, b m, by st. Bel, dam Shell
bourne Maid, by Holbird S Ethan Allan,
(Gallahger) third. Best time, 2 1414, by
Miss Fullerton and Honeywood; winner
best, ?. 1534.
starters, Vitello, b b, by Legal Tender,
Jr., dam Rushville Maid, by Blue Bull
| (Upton) won in three heats; Whisper, oh
m avery second Sheriff, g 6, (Snow)
third Best time, 2.10.
In the 2. Is trot purse $500, six starters,
Lynnesel, blk h, by ST. Bel, dam Bashti,
by Bayonne Prince (Bither) won in three
hearts; Margaret L, b m, johnson
second; Vega, blk h, NASH third. Best
time, 2. 49, "a.
Close of the ossipee Valley Fair.
Cornish, Aug. 15-The Ossipee Valley
Fair closes today. The show of produce