The tallied runs and outs stood as follows. At the close of the game, without the Cyclones playing their last inning, the scored stood 46 to 19 in favor of our boys.
OWELY CO SPORTSMAN CLUB FULL
The first inning white-washed the Border’s, but on the second they scored eleven runs then the Cyclones began to boost-and walked right off with a pocket full of tallies every inning. The game opened at 2:25, with the Borders at the bat. Dockson did the score act and William Schell umpired, both of Winfield. Gray, Walker Jones, Jerry Smith, George Schuler, Harry Holbrook, Will Parker, S.
Wright, Joe Pentecost, Eric Miller, Joe Wasney, Geo. The Border Club was composed as follows: F.
It was the result of a contest between our Cyclone and the Border Base Ball Club of Arkansas City. To gobble up base ball clubs is its special delight, and when it winks its eyes, rubs its hands, and wades in, you may always look for a “twister.” It raked in a victim Thursday in a way that was really heart-rending. It yet has to find anything too weighty for its sweeping qualities. Winfield Courier, Thursday, June 11, 1885.Ī Cyclone is a very bad thing when it makes a swoop. Reed, left field Frank Crampton, center field. The following persons compose the club: E. The “Winfield Reds,” our new, baseball club, have commenced practice in earnest and will soon be able to eclipse anything in the southwest. It seems that they have a pretty active club at the Terminus after all. The Winfield base ball club were again beaten by the “Actives” of Arkansas City at the Fair last week. A base ball tournament with the Winfield, Harper, and Arkansas City clubs taking part is expected as one of the attractions at the Fair next week. They did “lay it over” our boys a little, but the Winfieldites were so finely entertained that they gave this victory to their opponents in order to encourage a future contest. The Arkansas City base ball club are of the opinion that they sent the “Winfield Nine” home from the contest in that city on Wednesday of last week in sackcloth and ashes. The “Winfield Nine” went down to Arkansas City Wednesday to play her club a game of base ball for the county championship. Stakes to be a ball, bat, and supper for the nines. COURIER: The Mutual Base Ball club would be pleased to play the Winfields a match game of ball one week from next Saturday, April 21st, the game to be nine innings or more. This club is open for challenges from neighboring nines, and will be glad to correspond at any time. Connor, secretary Clint Austin, treasurer.
Connor, 1st base Sam Aldrich, 2nd base Clint Austin, 3rd base Morton Stafford, right field Walter Tomlin, left field Wm. Mansfield, short-stop Bert Freeland, 2nd stop J. On Saturday last the following young men met and organized a base-ball nine, to be known as the “Winfields”: Wm. There will be a match game of Base Ball between the Star club, of this city, and the “Hot-Brick-bats,” of the country, next Saturday evening at the Frontier grounds. The “Stars” is their brilliant appellative. Our small boys have organized a base ball club. The second nine should, and doubtless will, organize tomorrow. The Frontier Base Ball Club of this place has challenged the Rackensacks of Arkansas City, to play them a matched game at Oxford, on the fourth.Ī complete organization of the first nine of the “Frontier” base ball club was effected last Saturday. Note: At first the newspapers stated “base ball” rather than the modern day “baseball.” I was amazed at all the different names used for teams. I have started each category with the first date given and then progressed until it was not mentioned. I finally determined to set these out in two categories: Outdoor activities and Indoor Activities. Song: Star Spangled Banner, by the Winfield Quartette Club.Īfter studying the newspapers that were printed concerning Winfield clubs, I found out that there were two types: those held outdoors of an athletic nature and those held indoors for dancing, readings, drama exchanges, card playing, and by private groups, usually young males or young females. On arriving at the Grove the following order of exercises will be observed.ġ. The procession will be formed on Main Street at 10 a.m., by the Marshal of the day, and march to the grove at 11 o’clock accompanied with a band of music under the management of Prof. The first mention of a “club” was contained in one item only in 1871.Ī military salute will be fired at sunrise. The earliest newspaper on microfilm concerning Winfield was the Cowley County Censor.
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