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QKAXD BASE BALLTournament I■ ■ ' - “j - n • OF TH1. ' . 4WESTERN STATES,TO DE HELB AT ' ■/Decatur, Illinois,Septcmher ist 17,19, IS, 80 an* 21,1867.3,000 DollarsOFFERED XX PREMIUMS 5KJLIST or PRIZES. SENIOR CLUBS.BE SI OH OllG .ANIMATIONS.Fir*l Grand Prize, Greenbacks, §325.00 Silver FUcflfT-linFd with gold,* 75.00—$-* Oft Second Grand Ph a e, Greenback?, $260.01Golden Ball, .......... 60.00—$300Third Grand Prize, lireeubacks,.. $150.00 Mounted But,...,*................. 60.00— $200JUNIOR CLUBS.JUNIOR ORGANIZATIONS,Fir^t Grdtid Prize, GrcenMck?, $150,0-1 Silxfrr Pitcher, gold-linod,...... 50.00—$200Second Grand Priie, Greenbacks, $100.4)0 .GreenbAclrp,...^ i.„............ 25.00—$123Tb»al Grand Friae, Oae Silver Tea Bet, by llowe, Snrnla «fc Co., .Jewelers, Devaiur, III.,............ $125STATE PRIZES.Far Best Club fr^m Indiana, „ $100Beal Club from Ken tacky ..♦.*« J0OBest Club from Michigan,,....,,.... 10ftBest Club from Wisconsin,. 10ftBesfClnb from Iowa, .......100Best Club from Missouri,...,,* .100Best Club from, Illinois............. 10USWEEPSTAKE PRIZES.Best Pony Club, Greenbacks, *50, Bat $10* $60 Best Pitcher, One-gold Ubed Siivw Pitcher, by F. Priest i Co/s Grand National Art Association Drawing, Decatur, 111-, $50 Buet Catcher. GbId-lined Silver Pitchei by £. II. Mills, Billiard SiUoafi,.......... 50M o»t Home Runs, Silver Pitcher* gold-Itned, bv Revere House, Decatur, 111-- 60Quickest fcunner of Bores, Photograph 14xt?^of the gentleman securing the same, by Metropolis Gallery ot FlueArt, $40, and Greenbacks $35,,,........ 75Second Quickest Kunnei of Bases, gold-lined Silver Goblet, by St. Nicholas Hoteli Decatur, III.j,.50 Player throwing bull greatest. distance*Golden Ball,.................................... 50Second . “ 14 “ . Merechaum Pipe, by Vandyke A Co.,..., 15Player securing greatest number of Fly Catches, onelUt, by J- R. Race Co.* 10 *' lt;l second u “Box Beat Cigars, by D, B. Poster A Co , 1C Piaye*r securing greatest number Fly Catches, L: *B. Siuilh, Merchants'’ Ifljinn,J3x pr«s Cay, scubacka, ' 10 - Mt'. Joim Dwoi er; tb e etlrtra t TI gb I- Rope Perfonaer, will giYfl exhibitions each evening during the'Tournament.Other prize?, which will bod a ter mined after the Clubs arrive, will le offered.Pot further Particulate, aJd-esj, 'H. CLAY ELLIS, CftwV* and Cor. Secfy* Aug. 19, im-Zw
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Decatur Republican
Decatur, Illinois, US
Thu, Sep 19, 1867
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