SPORTINGTKADIMAHKED BY THB 8PORTINO LIFE PUB. CO. INTEBjrD AT FHILA. P. O. ASLIFE SECOND CLASS MATTBK VOLUME 25, NO. 22. PHILADELPHIA, AUGUST 24, 1895. PRICE, TEN CENTS.

PE BATS BEADS THE LATEST BASE BALL EDITION WHILE HOLDING LATE NEWS BY WIRE. THE STRAP IN AN ELECTRIC CAR, PRESTO, CHANGE! RECENT CONTRACTS AND RELEASES $=. NEW YORK HAS A NEW MANAGER OF BALL PLAYERS. AND CAPTAIN. Jeatn ol a Minor League Player inr £!r Jack Doyle Relieved ol tbe Manage­ Pittsburg in a Snarl 0?er Pitcher ment by Treasurer Haney Wattins Moran Latest Sporting Intelli­ George Da?is Once More In Con­ gence From All Points. trol ol the Team and Captain. New York, Aug. 22. Jack Doyle 1* n« UNFORTUNATE PAYERS. longer manager of the New York team. He lias been displaced by President Freed- Two Injured and One Dead From a man, who is still in St. John. N. B., and Collision. :t Is said the reason for tbe move is that Doyle could not keep the other members Special to "Sporting Life:" of the team up to the necessary discipline, Galveston, rex., Aug. 22. George Dean, while at the same time he was so con­ centre fielder of the Galveston League team, stituted tl-at he could not brook a little died ou last Sunday night. His death was adverse criticism. President Freedman has Indirectly due to injuries received by col­ appointed as temporary manager in liding with Klsey, of the Fort Worth team, Doyle's stead Harvey Watklus, the club's when Galvestou last played In Fort Worth. 1 Great Heavens! our new pitcher held 2 made three two-baggers himself assistant treasurer, who will manage the On his return home he was stricken with players until the return of Mr. Freedmau. typhoid fever. At the game jresterdny a 'em down to two bits. DAVIS AS CAPTAIN. subscription was taken for his benefit and The news come to Doyle in the natur* netted $150. of relief. He was only too anxious to give up the thankless task. Manager Castile, N. T., Aug. 21.-A/ L. Peck, of \Vatkins asked him to retain the cap­ Warsaw, while playing first base for the taincy of the nine, but Jack begged hard local team yesterday was struck in the to be allowed to return to the ranks, prom­ temple by a pitched ball while at bat and ising that as Sk(on as his ankle grew strong sustained injuries which may prove fatal. he would get into the game agin with his whole heart and soul. Mr. Watkins ac­ Galveston, Tei., Aug. 21. In the second cordingly agreed to grant the request, pro­ game yesterday between GaJveston and vided George Davis would accept the cap­ Sherman, Bammert, short stop of the Gal­ taincy ouce more. After much persuasion. veston team, in running to third, was hit Davis took the appointment and will act; on the head with a hot ball and knocked in that capacity for the rest of th« sea-^ senseless, and was carried from the field. son. His condition is reported critical. THB NEW MANAGER. Mr. 'Wstkius knows little about th» technical points of the game, and that part he will turn over to Duvis. But he has CONDENSED_TOTCH3S. business executive capacity, and will look well to the members of the team who P i-lal 1.0 "Sporting Life." have been breaking the rules of discipline. The Krocktoa Club has released pltcheri Wynn« If any one of them does not, from this and Donovan. day to the end of the season, do his duty rawtttcket bas signed Henry L. Barton and t. the club he will suffer for it. it the Joe Sullivan. new manger's word Is good. Umpire Rafferty has resigned from the Vir­ Watkins is popular with the patrons of ginia League staff. the Polo Grounds and with the players of the Otttumva, Iowa League, Club bas re­ the team. A great deal of sympathy is leased catcher Hanser. expressed for President Freedman, who Is The St. Louis Club bas signed a new first compelled to bo out of town on account basemau named McFadden. of sickness an<* whose absence has been Pitcher Hurry Staley, late of St. Louis, has ! His inihoots were wonderful. 4 The cpectators hung spell-bound taken advantage of by those whom he had (igued wlib the Wheeling Club. trusted and treated with kindness and The Svrucu « Club In. relriuril Curt Welch and li consideration. negotiating wiih Pitubur* fur Uouie Crow. According to New York advices. John M. Ward la booked to manage tbe Philadelphia team next A LITTLE SNARL, jear. The Buffalo Hub bas released pitcher McGia- PHtsburg Has Not Yet Secured cls, aud signed pitcher Louipe, late of Philadel­ phia. Moran From Nashville. In tbe Southern League, August 22, Atlanta Special to "Sporting Life:" beat Evansville 6 to 1 and Nashville beat Mont­ Plttsburg. Aug. 22. Just at present the gomery 24 to 2. Plttsburg cranks are a little exercised over Jiiunu Judd. Die BaQKoraliortntop, haa }nmpedBoston, has declined Nashville wonder would leave for New offers from Buffalo and Washington, and bas York in time to pitch to-morrow's game. joined an amateur team at Newport. It seems that there must be a little mis­ The Burlington (la) Club has suspended in- understanding over the matter, as Mack fiplder Meaner for desertion, and signed iufieldcr yesterday wired Manager Stallings, of the Klchter, late of the Western Association. Nashviic team, to send Moran on at once. Tbe second game between tbe Boston Amateurs A wire from New York late last night say* and the Derby team was played at Derby, Eng., Stallings answered that he would be ship­ August 22, the Americana winning by G to 3. ped at once, but later word from Tennes­ E. J. McGlynn accepted advance money from see says the whole deal is declared off. the Kennelwc Club and then failed to report. A Nashville paper says that Manager btall- For this Manager Bumbani bas put him on the ings says Mack did not accept his term* suspension list. for Moran, and that he has not been signed Stephen Kelly, of Lewlston. bas been appoint­ by Pittsburg. The paper goes on to say ed a New England League umpire in place of that Mack some time ago wired Nashville Hike Bradley, who bas joined Bangor to try to play ball again. for terms on Moran. and when the figure Mike Slattery has sued the Lewlston Base Ball was given Mack refused to meet it, send­ Club for money he claims is due him. The club 6 down-shoots. ing back word that he would give so much ays he has no valid claim, and the matter will 5—To see his enrves and less. Stallings said he would not accept probably lie beard in the Court. Mack's figure, and Mack some days ago wired send Moran In the Eastern League, August 22. Springfield MAINE'S CHAMPIONSHIP. at ouce. It Is alleged beat Wllkesbarre 15 to 6, Buffalo beat Roches­ LAWSON AT WORK. that, having once refused to accept the ter 11 to 5, Syracuse beat Toronto 7 to 0 and figure Mack closed all negotiations be­ Providence beat Scranton 17 to 3. The Boston Amateurs Win Their The Question to be 'Settled by a tween himself and Nashville for the young In the New England League, August 22. Port­ September Series. pitcher. ___ land beat Fall Hirer 10 to 4. New Bedford beat First Game In England. Augusta, Me.. Aug. IS. A meeting of Maine Lewiston 8 to 4, Brockton beat Augusta 7 to Liverpool. Aug. 21. The Boston Amateur Base managers was held at the Augusta House to­ THE O'CONNOK SUIT. 6, Pawtiicket beat Baugor 10 to 9. Ball Club, which sailed from Philadelphia August night to arrange for a series of games for tbe Washington bas accepted the terms of Tom 10 on board the steamer Ohio, arrived bere to­ Maine championship, after the close or the The Lesson of It as Viewed Through Brown, lute of the St. Louis Browns, aad A. day. All were well and in fit condition for New England League season. It was agreed to Cleveland Spectacles. O. Bosvfell, the University of Pennsylvania pitch­ playing. Tbev proceeded at once for Derby, give the players 75 per cent, of the net gate It Is well for all concerned that tbe case er, wbo was given a trial bj tbe New Yorks last where, quite late in tbe afternoon, they played receipts, the club managements retaining pe regarding the fine imiiosed upon O Connor is at firing. a game with the. Derby nine. Tbe game was other 28 per cent. Each dub will play four an end. The National League must have cer­ called at tbe end of tbe seVentb Inning owing to tames with each of the other three clubs six tain rules to control players or there will be darkness. games at home and six away. The games are no discipline in the ranks. Nevertheless, the Flayers' Ingratitude Exemplified. Up to tbe sixth Inning It looked as though to be played from September 9 to September League bas not the legal nor tbe moral right/ New Castle, Aug. 17. Catcher Smink to-night the Americans would give the English players 21, Inclusive. The same arrangement for guar­ to rob a player of mouey for no good reason. Jumped his contract with the New Castle Club, a bad beating, but in that inning the Euglish- antees was adopted a» la now In force In the In time It may develop that a Court of »ome and left to Join the Lancaster team. Two weeks men did not let the Bostons get a run. while New England League. kind will be provided wherein a player may ago the manager paid a fine of $50 for Stnink they scored six for themselves. This put an seek redress from the League. It is within when be whipped a Jamestown street car con­ entirely different aspect on Ihe game, and in the Here's a Chance. tbe knowledge of tbe writer that players have ductor. When be left he had fully drawn his next inning the Englishmen made two runs to Danville, Va., Aug. 20. Editor "Sporting been fined this year and other years for very the Americans' one, making tbe score, when the Life:" Our town is daft en tbe subject of base little cause and with no Justice. At tbe aanm game was called, 12 to 11 in favor of the Bos­ ball, and the people desire to be represented time there have arisen emergencies ou the tons. in the Virginia State League during '96. We held in Cleveland where the umpire would hav« Right Yon Be. are 100 miles from Lynchburg. "In tunes of been justified in fining players a good round It Is a singular fact that all tbe talk of peace prepare for war." so in order to have a sum and that be did not do so is the player 9 bauges in the League circuit comes from gen­ A 1)8011 Relieved. winning team next year the foundation should good' fortune. Ball players must learn that tbev cannot be personally abusive. When they tlemen who haven't a dollar at stake. There There Is no truth In the .iimor that an offer lie under way now. Doubtless a man of base is only one way to fret Louisville to quit, and boll experience and Judgment could gain ad­ forget themselves they not only insult the um­ that is by buying their franr-hisr. If. the Bour­ has been made to "Con" Mack and "Dave" pire but every person within sound of their Foutz of $500 a week to jointly star neit fall mission to the League, for there is money and bons refuse to ^ H>s enthusiasm to tack an :i. .vement here. voices Every player should leam bow to hold for argument. *' r hi a thrilling drama written by the great Terre A suitable manager. « <>rd and ref­ his tongue, and knowing how to hold it he Haute playwright, Adolphus Gagg. entitled will never let go of it. Then there will b« n* kills and the I '" "Skin Tight: or, the Kevonga of tbe Jilval erence, can get valualu by applying lain in force there cau ue no wiuecse.- vi'^in- at once to "Frank." Drawer L, Danville. Va. trouble. Cleveland "Leader." at! Pott. Skeleton." Exchange. .Aug. 24.

East on its second trip nine points to the good. mistake that is bound to .react disastrousl The lead should have Heen 15 points and the upon the club and necessarily also upon th little difference will be made up when that League of which it is an integral part an CLEVELAND CHATTEB little game that pitcher Staler gave to St. to whom the success of the game in th Louia is thrown out. A WEEKLY JOURNAL chief city of the country is a matter o EWING ON THE UMPIRES. grave mome.it. ' "Tbere'd be no trouble about Cleveland win­ Devoted to In the first place, the attempted punish i CALL-DOWN FOR FOREST CIT ning the pennant," said Buck Ewing to me ment was out of all proportion to the al Saturday, "if the games to t* played were SHOOT all out West. BASEBALL, BICYCLING, leged offense. We have regularly read Mi- AUDIENCES. "How it'is I don't know, but with the present ING, GENERAL SPORTS Crane's articles in the "Commercial-Ad staff of umpires you've got to beat an Eastern vertiser" and have even at various times club three to one to get a game. It's a fact." AND PASTIMES. commented upon them. While; they were ACTOR M'ALEER. as a rule, severe in denunciation of th' Little Appreciation For the Magnili The dead walls of the city are beginning to club's managerial methods, yet at no tim bloom and blossom with lithographs of the Do Published by were they personally abusive .or offensive Work of Tebeau's Team- Haven Opera Company. The most conspicuous in fact, they were absolutely mild com cent of the hangers bears upon its surface a fairly THE SPORTING LIFE PUBLISHING CO pared with the scorings that have at vari good picture of Jim McAleer and under his name 34 South Third St., ous times been uncomplainingly received bj Politics and Base Ball Notes an are the words, "America's greatest centre field­ -of other 'League clubs er." The new company in which Mr. McAleer the management will star will go on the road in a few days. Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. A. notably in Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago ELMER E. BATES. St. Louis, Cincinnati and Louisville. Hews ot Interest.__ SUBSCRIPTION RATES: In the second place this proceeding i PENCIMNGS. likely to lead to complications with th Cleveland, Aug. 19. Editor "Sportin PORTLAND ...... »4.O( want to begin this letter b; One Year...... other League clubs who share equally in Life:" I Playing <3reat Six Month*....,'...... 2,2 the gate receipts at New York, and there jumping rough-shod, aud with both fee The Forest City Team 1.18, fore have an immediate interest in every too, on my own town, Cleveland. I hat Ball A Tribute to President Mur­ llirae Month*...... ,....,.,...... It'8 a eouscieutiou biugle Copy...... lOc, thing affecting the game in the most pro to do it, but I must. Etc. ductive League city. While in Philadel duty. nane, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. phia Manager Bancroft, of, Cincinnati, took Buck Ewing epitomized what I am Portland, Me., Aug. 10. Editor "Sporting Extra p«r Annum Life:" Shortly more than a fortnight aud the Foreign Postage, K1.O4 that view of the situation. He furthermore about to say very well Saturday. New England League season of 'UO will be at said that he would make a test of th "Personally, I have no grievance," sai champion bal an end with Fall River once more the of SPORTING LIFE wh matter, and when- Cincinnati played h Willie, "but honestly Patsy's base club. The season has been one of the best in New York he wo-.ild invite Mr. Crane- to at club is far too good for this city. If Chicin the history of the organization and all of t'.ie have not facilities for reaching news­ tend as the special guest of the Cincinnat nati was OB top you'd bear such rooting as yoi eight clubs that started in are sure to finish. dealers should by all means subscribe, Club, and in the event of his debarmen never heard before and you'd see 15,000 o President Tim A. Murnane has made a most 16,000 people at a game." club managers thus assuring themselves regular and would refuse to play. let me sa competent official and all of the delivery by mail direct from In the third place, the New York Club Well, now, with that to begin on also deserve praise for their splendid work in prompt that I don't wonder the least little bit tha their cities above water. office. through its stubborn, refusal' to fulfill it' President Robison once wished to -get out o keeping this involved in the sal (» Had Frank Leonard been secured to manage part of the contract base ball. the first of the season Instead of of an admission ticket to Mr. Crane, i The surprising feature of it all is that wit Portland at hands casting his lot with that insanely, idiotic, ill- INDEX TO CONTENTS. likely to have a lawsuit upon its so little home encouragement the Clevelands hav starred "Association," the Forest City would which may react upon the entire League not only crept to the top of the Judder, bu been leading in the race for serve to bring the New Yorh have remained there so long. very likely have Base Ball News...... Pages 3 to 18 as it mav recon the coveted rag. Mr, Leonard Is one of the very Club within the costly provisions of th' Why, look at that "home grounds" best minor league managers in the business, as Shooting News...... Pages 19 to 2 very strict amusement law of New York. since the club came home from its first Eastern his record can easily prove. Every Portland en­ Cycling News...... Pages 23 to 24 For these reasons and for the still more trip. Here it is: thusiast is hoping that he will be re-engaged important reason that such a move if A GREAT RECORD. next year. Our team is playing great ball and simply designed to aggravate instead o From Won. Lost I From Won. Lost has fairly captured the town by its splendid ameliorating adverse criticism the move o Baltimore. St. Louis. ..30 work. Last week's trip Into Massachusetts was the New York Club is to be deplored as tlu Washington. .., Louisville. ..60 one of the most successful ever made by uny of Brooklyn. ... Cincinnati. ..2 1 the nines that ever represented this city, gravest blunder yet perpetrated by a man Boston. .. . Pittsburg. ..21 agement from which, owing to inexperi New York. .. CREDIT TO PRESIDENT MURNANB. ence, more or less blundering was to be Philadelphia . Total. 29 6 President-Secretary Tim Murnane knows hi3 expected. Did the NBW York Club expect Despite that magnificent record, a recon business. He has Improved with age. This year THE LATEST SENSATION IN THE BASE to silence the obnoxious newspaper through that no other club can boast of this year, i there has not been a Portland complaint against the exclusion of its representative? Or die1 cheap lot of tin-horn gamblers sit in the stand; the League leader, and, in fact, he has given dav after day and, root for the visiting club. complete satisfaction to all of the Maine teams. it expect the example made of Mr. ,Cram There is no doubt of the Boston "Globe's" b.ise- BALL WORLD. to have a deterrent effect upon other news Why? if a lamentabl' Easily enough explained. ballist being again honored with re-election papers? If it did It showed Cleveland has for years been the home o he so wishes. Portlanders have the best of lack of foresight and knowledge of tb_ hundreds of cheap gamblers gamblers of the feelings for Mr. Mumane. The New York Club Excludes a Well world especially the uewspaper world. The type who make existence possible by taking froir A FOOLISH BLUNDER. fact that Mr. Crane is -sustained by his low women the income of their nefarious busi If there is a minor league manager that de­ paper and that nearly all the other papers ness. serves recognition for good, careful management Known Newspaper Man From It in the country have taken issue with thr Cleveland Is no longer the paradise for thesi this season, Walter W. Burnham is that one. New York Club ou the stand-taken agaius worthless gamblers that it was. Hence they wan Not until the lust moment was it known that and Tten Invokes tin Crane, should serve to show the New der into the pool rooms whenever they can ge Augusta would be awarded a League franchise, Ground York Club what a blunder it committed. a half dollar or dollar and bet against the home and then Mr. Burnham visited the Capital City An institution so supremely susceptible t< club. an entire stranger, worked up as he had so ol the Public Press. and conflicting senti Then they hie themselves to the grounds, ge many times before so successfully done in larger Wrath adverse influences in by some pretense or other, and try, by hissing towns a good degree of Interest and had just tnents, so absolutely dependent upon popu home players and applauding the visitors t time enough to go into the highways aud byways The base ball sensation of the week oc­ lar interest, whim and caprice as a base rattle the local team. and grab here and there inexperienced- ball play­ curred in New York. The series of uu- ball club cannot afford to trifle with the HISSING AN OLD-TIME PLAYER. ers, whom he gathered i'or a team that has play­ pleasant incidents that have marked the forces essential to its success or tc In Friday's contest when a ball got awa; ed Hue Iwll. reign of Mr. Freedman iu the metropolis make any blunders such as that just per from McAleer, who year after year has played This is nil so, notwithstanding the continuous this season was capped last Saturday bj petrated by the New York Club. It is magnificent ball for Cleveland, there wen flings made by the Boston "Herald." St. Jacob the exclusion of a newspaper reporter frou: conceded that no club can long run counter numerous hisses. Think of it! A club tha Morse was a tireless worker In a lost cause this the I'olo Grounds for no stronger reasor to public sentiment and live. What folly by magnificent work worked to the front, treated year aud It exceedingly annoyed him that the than alleged adverse criticism ox the club then to flatly antagonize that which so in this manner by a home audience. jack-rabbit towns in the vicinity of the Huh Such action on the part of a club is un largely creates, or at least moulds and in­ In Thursday's very exciting game a hundred were not sporty enough to support the lowest sentiment the or more cheap nobodies sat down in front nnt salaried ball team ever collected Iu one league. precedented in League history, although St fluences public epioiou aud did everything possible to discourage the home St. Louis furnished an almost parallel east public press. One Banger newspaper has been "stringing" up team. Jacob all summer, but Mr. Morse cannot see It recently when the fc>t. Louis Club took There is no instance on record where a '"I have played ball a great many years,' that way, and how he has sputtered iu the last the season book of the .St. Louis "Uepub bnso ball club, no matter bow strong or said Captain Ewing, after the game, "but few issues of the "Life." He's" reporter. In the New York case rich, has ever succeeded in destroying or never saw anything like that. That audience To make the sheet for which he pens geera fcowever, the club went further and de­ phasing, or making a winning fight against ought to have about a tenth-rate club.' more ridiculous he gives Mr. Buruhuin "iligs" nied the objectionable reporter admission an antagonistic newspaper of any standing A FEW GOOD PEOPLE. nearly every day, yet the Augusta manager lives tven after he uiid bought au admission or influence whatever; on the contrary, Now I am not decrying the fact that therS and pursues the even tenor of his way so far ticket. base ball history is full of instances where are in Cleveland thousands of ardent, enthusias­ as undersigned can see. Mr. Burnham committed clubs and even leagues have been destroyed tic, never-say-die supporters of the club. no great sin last spring when he concluded to You can tell them by their eagerness for which was then thought, The Alleged Facts in the Case. by adverse newspapers. Why, then, oh of­ shake an organization magnates not learn to endure the news, their pluck in accepting any wagers and which proved later on to be backed by ouly The following statement was sent ou why will fered on the result, their faithful attendance rosy outlook on paper. about the matter: ills they have, rather than fly to others at the games, their willingness to overlook from New York except through the Let us have a respite, St. Jacob. "Sam" Crane, the old-time second baseman, they know naught of errors that result from extraordinary efforts, IN THE DIFFERENT CAMPS. irbo is base ball reporter for the New York sad and costly lessons of history? News­ their generous recognition of the good plays Captain Slater has been a more valuable man "Commercial Advertiser," was denied admissioi paper criticism must be accepted as part of of the game and their manhood and decency than ever this year. Besides being the best iun- ID the Polo Grounds by the New York Club Sat the game, without which it cannot thrive, in every situation that arises. getter in the whole League, Ue ia the star first irday. A complimentary book issued in his naiu> and those who cannot take the bitter with But the others! Tories in the days of the baseman of the lot. ras taken up at the gate when he presented it the sweet are really out of place in .the Revolutionary war were respectable beside them. Jim Hassett should be O. K. as a member of that was also re- BASE BALL AND POLITK S. He then bought a ticket, but glare, glitter aud bustle of major league last week the staff of umpires next season. All have to lused and its price refunded. The club alleges base ball. There was a funny thing happened acknowledge his ability in the umpirical life. that Mr. Crane, for some weeks, has unjuetly The Cincinnati "Enquirer" has a political Slattery's throwing is superb, notwithstanding a-i tic ised President Freedman,, and in do writer named Mr. James Faulkner, a graphic Lewlston's talk to the contrary. and personally abusi Mr. Freeman Defends Himself. writer and a very pleasant gentleman. a became offensive Faulkner Billy Mains has done superb work this senson, leveral Weeks ago notice was sent to the Since the above was written the follow­ I don't think, however, that Mr. and is fit to become a twirler in any of the big that Mr. Crane would be denied ing telegram from Mr. Freedman, iu de­ ever saw a ball game until he went out tc lewspaper office upon the meet­ League teams. idniission to the ground if he did not cease his fense of his action has been received: League Park Thursday and looked Harry Dolan's playing has been watched with attacks upon the club's president. An unusually ing of the Clevelands and Cincinnati. St. John, N. B., Aug. 21. Editor "Sporting was a lively one. a great deal of interest by his old Portland severe censure of Mr. .Freedman, it is alleged, Life:" Kindly authoritatively explain through Now the game I'll admit' friends. He seems to have done as well as and brought the', affair to a crisis, as It was played for keeps. Contests between thf1 followed your columns' my reason for refusing adraission are usually worth any of the Hub pitchers. above stated. Mr. Crane is one of the best and to the Polo Grounds to Mr. Samuel Crane, the Clevelands and Cincinnati Yerrick, whom P'rank Leonard brought from th* most reliable base ball writers in the country, looking at. representative of a New York newspaper. one was defunct "Association," is one of the best pitch­ »nd so conservative that if he scored th'e Ne Mr. Crane in his paper has attempted to dis­ There wasn't any Woodshed. No ers iu the New England. Shaffer and Woods SToi'k management he must have had good cause. hurt, but there we're a few disputes, a littlt organize the players and to cause factional feel­ bases that are also sure fixtures on the team. On Monday Mr. Crane again purchased a tick­ ing in the matter of Burke, who was a drunkard noisy coaching and some sliding1 into EDWIN PHILLIPS. et of admission to the Polo Grounds, offered it was good to look upon. and physically unfitted to ploy most too often. reg- it the gate and was again refused admission. Mr. Crane upheld him as against the best interests Mr. Faulkner saw his opportunity. The Crane has the" two tickets, which, will be used iilar correspondent was asked to hold off nnd EVANSVILkE EVENTS. of the club. the account to the "Enquirer." In evidence against the club in damage Mr. Crane's stories of the management and Faulkner sent luits, which he will bring against the New York I wish I had room to reproduce it 'here. I Second Baseman Mills Jumps A officials of the club were both false and mali­ expressions: Club. Mr. Crane' decided to take the case to cious In every particular. At the proper time can only quote a few sentences and to McFarland. Court, and it is reported that he has engaged "Tebeau's Toughs," "Rowdy O'Connor," "Men Tribute and place I shall make them evident. Mr. Crane "Vile epi­ Bvansvllle, Ind., Aug. 19. Editor "Sporting Dounselor John M. Ward, late captain of th< was the recipient of as many courtesies as any have been shot for less offenses," Blants, as his attorney to conduct the case, ffhc thets," "Brutally slid into Gray," "Disgusting life:" At this time it would seem that tlio newspaper man in New York. Disreputable between Bvansville and Atlanta. The dub asserts that its action against Mr. Crane have arisen preventing me from' Exhibition." "Cracked Heads," fight is ivas not taken without the advice of its counsel. Condition* ang," "Villainous Action." "Profanity and vul­ Hoosiers have a healthy lead and if no bad, strengthening the team , with those I desired to them they will certainly fly the rag It is presumed, therefore, that a bitter legal are all aware of, but no garity," "Lucky to escape with his life," etc., ~.uck befalls Ight will be the result. secure for reasons you etc.. >ver our park next summer. We undoubtedly condition will ever arise preventing me from the strongest bitting team in the League There is little doubt expressed among lawyers my business integrity and my pro­ After the game I met Mnnager Bancroft. have lhat Mr. Crane will win his case as the club protecting "Great game that," he said, "but we had to and that alone helps to win many a game. Kent, too far when it refused to admit him on prietary rights. ANDREW FREEDMAN. work to win." The fielding of the club for the past month hag :he purchased ticket, as it cannot be shown that Mr. Freedman evidently labored under So different, wasn't itT 'ieen almost faultless. le was drunk, disorderly or a disreputable person. a deep sense of injury and Injustice when Mr. Faulkner thought the players were really Dan McFarland has been doing phenomenal Probably Mr. Freedman is unaware of the fact he took the step he did against a man trying to kill each other. vork in the pitcher's box, and is a coining star. ;hat the Courts decided in the case of the whom he believed to be endeavoring to This only illustrates what happens when a He will find his way Into the big League next Honmouth Park Association vs. Tracey Bronson "njure his reputation and business, and man wanders out of his own bailiwick. I aup- leason, and will do some good pitching for any ihat no association has the right to exclude re- n view of Mr. Freedman's statement many >ose if I should again essay to write politics ilub wanting a first-class man. The sluggers K>rters from their grounds for any criticisms 'd have Foraker and Brice. dealing each other vill find in him a great stumbling block, and he will be inclined to think that the provo­ all guessing. Keenan, who i&ey may write about events occurring on them. justified the act. Nevertheless, for real upper cuts in prize ring style instead of will keep them This proceeding on the part of President cation hying verbal bricks at each other's heads. >itcbed for Chattanooga early in, the season, ha« reasons stated above for the good of the ABOUT SUNDAY BASE BALL. oined the team at Atlanta. freedman has not served to alleviate the York and" elsewhere it is a nice itr.iined relations betv^een the club and a game in New "When you write your next letter to 'Sporting Sam Mills, our second baseman, has cut o be regretted that Mr. Freedman did not .life,' " said Frank Bancroft Saturday, "just saper. He jumped last Wednesday, after having najority of the New York papers. On the day before. for at- hoose some method of retaliation oth&r say that all this talk about no Sunday base been paid his salary In .full the wntrary, it afforded opportunity ban one that news-paper men generally ball in the National League next year is simply While he was regarded as a good second base- aek nil along the lice., not only the metro- will not be inclined to excuse or indorse. rot. Why. my dear, dear boy, I've talked with ncen, there are many his superior. He made )olitan press, but the papers all over the !t is for this effect chiefly that Mr. Freed- very manager in the League and know Sunday nany more errors than any man in the team ountry being almost a unit in denuncia- nan's order of exclusion is to be regretted iase ball. Why, man alive, we have paid the nd was below the average hitter. He was a lon of the New York Club for what is Freedman had the columns of the Cleveland Club over $6000 this year and will lisorganlzer and was always creating trouble egarded as an attempt to muzzle the open to him; he would ive them $2000 to-morrow. Do you think the n the team by his mean tongue. He never ha» iress. v York papers Cleveland Club wants to throw such a snap kind word for anyone, and is constantly din- urthermore have had no difficulty In re- with whom he has dealings. Hi» eiving a hearing for his side of the case way? Not on your birthday, my boy. Neither rusting those Sized up. Iocs St. Louis, Louisville, Chicago, Brooklyn, bsonce will not weaken the club, as Jack The Matter rom Mr. Crane's employers, and, last but ialtin-ore, Washington or Cincinnati. See if I'm Ventz, late of Memphis, will join the team. Viewing the matter impartially from this ot least, the courts were open to him. lot right." Vlills is. under contract with the Evansvill« !istance It appears as though the New .ny one of these courses would have been JUST AS AN INNOVATION. vlub, and will be suspended by the management. 'ork Club had committed a grave mistake .referable to the one he adopted. It's an Just as a base ball 'innovation the tenra rep- le will have to report here next year if h« a its proceeding against Mr. Crane a unfortunate piece of business all es.en.ting this city in the big League weut down ants to play ball. FIKATK. A.ug- SPORTING LIFE. 3 THE WORLD OF BASE BALL. In the third six runs were pounded out of his delivery before he got tw., men out. n Louisville, and If you will just let us alone Joe Sullivan is now playing the ball he Is re will keep him. Boston wouldn't hare him PHILADELPHIA capable of, aud is ouce 'hen they bad the chance. If folks would only NEWS n.ore a great favorite LOUISVILLE nit telling " itii the LINES. of the great deeds ajud tans. Joe's rest seems to hav« done wonders be him good. ecomplishes Boston would forget about him. For coolness Orth makes a good pair with Te already have troubles, enough, without add- ARE THE PHILLIES IN FOR ANOTHER Carsey. HE TEAM' IN' NEED ng to them. Lielehanty's long efforts at right field bitting OF MORE NEWS AND COMMENT. are now meeting with success, '.though a right- The games tbe boys have lost tbe pest week SLUMP? handed Uttter he chases the ball over the HITTING ABILITY. ave all been by close scores and Bone of the ri^iit Held feuce about as often as lefi-handid efeats have been bud. A little improvement in Thompson. atting wculd laud them winners oftener. Danger ol Another Let-Down in Batting Dan Mills, of the "Times," 1s making life Weyhlng mowed down the Plttsburgs with a burden for Charley Iteiliey, who is never nauled Change In tie Oatlield That Barn­ ease. He wasn't good enougn for Muck, but his but almost daily referred to as "he." Naming lub could not take tbe game from him. AH Infield Hole That Needs Plug- isn't necessary, as everybody is on. storming Press comments from Plttsburg were very The more Tsylor has to do the better he Trip A Call-Down For a avorable of tbe team and the gang from tbe docs It. A long lay off does him no good. inoky City had to play hard to win from tb» (\\&—Why the Batting Strength The 1'hililes seem fated to lose every Monday. St. Louis Smarty As joys. Somehow between Saturday and Monday they to Clark and The story from Pittsburg that McCioskey want- Could seem to get off uieir stride. d Ehret aud Cooley for McDermott is said to bs and Should be Maintained. Nusli is supposd to be captain of the Bostons, Collins General Comment orrect and was csjled off by a premature pub- though while the club was here any one of six cation. It Is a good thing it fell through. Philadelphia, Aug. men' might have been assumed to be the cap­ 3iret Is not popular in Louisville and 22,-Last week was Louisville, Ky., Aug. 20.-Eaitor "Sport- he is a great oue for the Phlllies, they winning tain. till spoken of as a traitor. The desertion of Keilly does not seem to know what to ug Life:" The team has gotten back Into Raymond and Kbret from Louisville Is five games out of six games p.ayed. 'i'Ui* do lie old still fresh week, when there are Uieu on bases. He.can't think rut and as a consequence is los- i the miuds of ball goers. however, the team appears likely to quicklv, it seeuis. ng games with a regularity Speaking of keep up its in-antl-out record. that will Raymond, pitcher Borchers, lately There is al­ Boyle plays first base better than any first soon undo the nice things that have lately f Louisville, is authority that Raymond Is tbe ways something happening in the Philadel­ baseman In the League, except Beckley eeu said about the est third baseman in the Western phia aud club. No team eau ex- League. Ha camp to throw down the team aud Tucker, and quite as well as these two. ! ject to wiu without hitting and the scarcity tiled himself in UK big League when h* de- dash, the hopes of its friends just as every­ If onlv Sullivan could be gotten Into good f hits in the games during the past week erted Louisville. thing looks bright for a steady climb. physical trim, or else another short stop se­ asily explains Coole/y was wanted for Louisville's first Last cured, why they have lost Instead of base, week it fairly rained base lilts; this 'week matters would no doubt rim along more ou. What the team needs Is more batting where he would have fitted in nicely. H* played there is a woeful scarcity smoothly with the 1'uillles, who are losing game trcngtb. Two positions ou the with McCloskey in the Southern League. of tbe indispen­ after game on account of team n»ed at- Manager sable fun-producing commodity. Ju other weakness in that one ention. Above all a good, hard hitting first base- McCloskey writes that be has changed words this position. man and aa aggressive captain. he position of Gettlnger aud Wright penua- week lias witnessed a pro- "Kid" McGlll will not pitch again this season eutly. nojnoed let-down in batting. To on account of the , A WOKD TO THE WISE. Injuries to his leg, received This Important position Catcher Zahner has gone to Kansas City, make matters worse, the Infleld n the second game of the first Brooklyn series could be satisfactorily where be will play out again needs plugging lied by scrappy Bill Joyce, now ivith the Wash- tbe balance of the up. Just as everything t Brooklyn. ugtous. season. 'The boy is a good enough catcher, but appeared airtight there after a whole season's Hallmau bats In hard luck In the home and an earnest effort ought to be made eeds experience games. o secure him. It Is and when he learns more of tinkering Joe Sullivan had to get out of form, Catcher Buekley Is putting in his time coach- understood this be tricks and turns of the business will be more thus necessitating the return of Heilly to a posi­ ug Orth, Smith aud Lucid, ould be done If the proper effort is aluable. the Phillles' trio lade. It is understood that His experience with Kansas City will tion to which he is a comparative stranger, and if youug twirlers. Joyce is do him good. He is a fixture on th* borne for which he hits no aptitude whatever. The Mtrher lanipe has been ot satisfied with bis present berth aad has not earn, farmed out to the een for the past two seasons however, and will be retained next year. effect of it all is to weaken the teum materially iuffalo Club, of the Eastern League. He Is aud would be President Stucky is now with tbe boys and In butting and fielding. This is the most de­ being hit hard even In that lad of an opportunity of getting away from will Leagtie. Washington where lie finds things stay with the team until the 8th of Sep- plorable hi view of the fact that the pitching 'Hie Philadelphia Club has IT men on the nay far from con- ember. He will attend tlw League meeting and department is now well equipped, the new man oil. cniul and be is certainly the "Moses to lead Is In favor of double he Colonels out of th.? wilderness." umpires and ladies' day. Orth having made a successful debut and most John Melster, who once played second base He is a Secretary Dreyfus will pay for the hats of favorable impression, while Lucid has demon­ or the Phillics, is now prospering good batter, would make an excellent first base- ach man in the res- uun and aliove all is an aggressive when the team reaches New York. strated bis ability to hold his own in the auraut business at Alleutown. He is reputed player and He made the boys this present on account of League, despite Brooklyn's rTJ^.worth u that particular more than any other wouldV dissenting opinion. J20.000. ... .------t« a tower their winning the last game with Cincinnati. IRWIN'S CONFIDENCE MISPLACED? / The Philadelphia team In getting to be quite of strength to the team. There is* JNO. J. SAUNDEBS. Manager Irwin is still positive that the a left-handed aggregation Sdid to be a good chance to get biui at the pres­ 1'hillles of hitters. Humll- et time and It will have a look-in for the pennant and win on. Thompson, Boyle, Clements, Turner, Reilly, is hoped the management will IT WAS ultimately fight It out with the Baltlmorcs fox. Cttrsey and Orth twit that way. jnbrace the opportunity and strike while the EXAGGERATED. tirst place and the Temple Cup. Irwin says he rte-~0ouies from Danville." BuyB'BTjf Sam. "IrT rou is hot. has no fear of any of the Western contingent referring to Orth, "and he is sure to tw a THE OTHER POSITION There Was No Such Violence at and points to the fact that the Phillies have hitter." Ditnville is Sam's town. out In the field. Wrlgbt has not been hitting Terre Haute as Painted. so many more games, both scheduled and post­ Manager Selee holds Lave Cross Individually n the way that was expected of him and Holmes poned, to play at home than any other club In responsible for fully half the games Boston has uay be given a trial In his place, Wright being Terre Haute, Ind., Aug. 20.-Edltor "Scori­ the league save Washington. Mr. Irwln's faith ost to the Phillles by reason of his puenom- allowed to lay off until he can connect with the ng Life:" Last week's Issue of "Sporting In his team does him credit, but the team's enal work whenever he goes up against Boston. >ail. With a good man on first and such a man " contained an article dated from Terre work doesn't justify It. It has been, and Is still, F. C. B. s cited above, with a good hitting outfield, the iuute, in which it was made to appear that too erratic to warrant any pronounced hope earn is likely to make a good showing before he Indianapolis team and Umpire Sheridan were of the pennant or place. There is no doubt 1WNCHBURG LINES. be trip is over. -rested roughly here. Now the article Is a that if the ABOUT THE TEAM. gross exaggeration and does our city an injus­ team could strike a steady gait. tice It If only In batting, that It would make the Shugnrt has rejoined the boys. He left a sick of course emanated from Manager Wat- leaders bustle, The Team Now Travelling Fast A bed earlier than he expected, but was forced tins However, this is only in line with his but It hasn't at any time this to other conduct season struck the gait necessary to even keep up Tribute to Pitcher Orth, Etc. go by Holmes being hurt. It seems the latter towards our city ever since we with such fast vrencued his leg In sliding to second were admitted to tbe League. From tbe stuff ones as Cleveland aud Baltimore, Lynchburg, Va., Aug. 19. Editor "Sporting base. He you read to say nothing of first catching up with Life:" Our teem s now here at Louisville under & physician's In the Indianapolis papers you would them. has been playing pennant win- care, and nugine that there was another uprising Nor does it appear likely that it ever will ilng ball this week and the fans are very jolly it is expected will be able to join the at strike such a gait this season. to-night in earn the latter part of the week. Sonic ex­ Jackson Hole, Instead of an account of a ball con««|uence. Three straight from cuse game in the hustling city on the GREAT HOPES eteriiburg and a dose of the same medicine to can be made for the loss of recent games ou Wabash. The Were built by the manager, he heavy account of the accidents to the players, but >laln truth Is that there was no one hurt, no the players and the hitters from the city of ueanuts and :be one in danger of any Injury especially public upon tbe present long stand at home and ovsters. But the heavy hitters didn't hit much, three defeats at St. Louis hurt badly, and it the play­ the series with vhile s hoped a better showing will be made la the ers. The bleachers began hurling cushions at the Western teams, and yet, oilr boys hit for keeps and thereby fut- tbe umpire, and from this was judging from the poor start made, there is every ened their batting averages. We have (tallied East. the entire tale probability that several BARNSTORMING. manufactured. For the past week In nearly the history of tbe first Western points on tbe leaders this week and If very issue of the Indianapolis visit will repeat itself. It will be remembered our team can only keep up the present gult Thanks to the schedule makers, the team hod papers you could four days off last week which llud in the base ball items some reference to that on the first Western trip the Phillles made tbe flag may yet float to tbe breezes of ill* lii.ll were sjient In a Fisher's condition, a most creditable record, winning two-thirds wrnstormlng trip down through Illinois. Mc- but now, mind you, no/th­ of City. >ermott came ing waa said as to how be was hurt, only that the games and flatting terrifically. They came Brother Slegel Is a little off If he thinks Ports­ to his senses and pitched one of it occurred home In high .he games and Manager McCloskey got in two of in Terre Haute, leaving the render feather to meet on their own mouth bus any show for second place. We have to infer that he was injured grounds tbe teams they had just walked all a dead cinch on second place and .he games and acquitted himself like a youug In tbe riot (?), unless the blod. McCreey pitched a which as they say took place here. In not an over. But unexpectedly the teum struck one Hustlers do some tall hustling we will be In good game, hut hurt issue of tbe paper of those Inexplicable batting let-downs first, our his ami In one of the St. I/>uls games while play- could you find an account and lost team leads in batting and fielding ng short, of how he sprained bis ankle while sliding into so many games at home against the Western averages, and but for bard luck would lead tbe and he is now here at home keplng second teams as to put them Holmes company. Walsli joined the team base during the seventh Inning of the practically out of the race. at zame. race and Into a hole, which they have ever We were all sorry to see Orth St. Louis, and Is now likely to do his share of leave us, but the catching. It Is said During tbe past week the local team played since been vainly trying to extricate themselves were glad that he got in the Philadelphia team, that he Is wanted by five games, from. and Washington badly to help out McGulre. We have all with Grand Hapids. They lost hope that bis efforts may be a factor in, Spies, why the nrst two and won the other three. Our THE NEED OF THE HOUR. their reaching a better place in the big not trade him for Joyce? Judging race. UNMANLY AND IMPUDENT. Ixjys put up a splendid article of ball and on from tbe manner in which the Phlllles Orth was given quite a send-off by his many form should have won all five have opened against the Cincinnatis, admirers here. There was In your St. Louis column of last week games; as It was heretofore a big crowd out to pee appeared the letter purported the Gold Bugs had all the luck, and as a con­ the easiest of all teams for the locals, there is Ids last game with us, which be won of course, to have been writ­ sequence, managed really ground for and ten by Mr. Von der Ahe in regard to the transfer to win a couple. One of the the apprehension that the team at Its conclusion he was presented with a of the features of the games was the splendid pitch­ is in for another batting slump. If it is, all hope huge floral horseshoe by the Association St. Louis series to Louisville, which was and a an unbuslness-llke, impudent and unmanly ing of Nops in the third game. He shut hla for the pennant a.ust lie abandoned, as the sea­ gold watch and chain by his friends. The pres­ letter. opponents out without a run son Is rapidly waning, and even the entation was made Be it said to the credit of Mr. Von der Ahe and only gav» long home by a prominent lawyer, who, that he did not them four hits. In the meantime our boys series is not so long that tbe club can afford In behalf of the Lynchburg people, wlsb-.xl him write the letter. It Is said to managed to throw away many all je the creation of one Mucltenfuss; get onto the to pile up 16 scores. games. Tin-day's game success In the big League. Orth was too name, Last Sunday the Detroits opened a series winds up the series with Cincinnati. Then come much surprised to say much in response. I don't know his Christian name. If he has one. bill this is good enough. Brother Morse of four games with the locals. Tbe game was Cleveland, Chicago and Pittsbiirg, In the order Flock made tbe batting record of our grounds to commence at 3 o'clock, but named, with nono of whom any this season. In one ought to lie here to help me lay him out. but owing to a de­ chances or of the games with Norfolk probably the layed train the game did not begin until half- liberties can be taken. he was at bat five times and made I wo home liest thing to do is to Ignore him post four. as Secretary Dreyfus tan done. It is a pity that For tbe patience displayed by the In view of the threatened danger, It would runs, a double and two singles. ., , , crowd they were rewarded with a flue exhibi­ perhaps be well for Manager Irwin Thompson is also hitting, and i pure business proposition must beget such ui to take time he and Plock Insulting reply. Mr. Muckcnfuss tion. We won In a walk by the score of 10 to by the forelock analy. Treadway, Wilson, Farrell. Sacrifice hits— catch by Coolej in the sixth off Spies' CllICAOO VS. .PlTTSBUftO AT CHIBAOO AL'Q. 16j. The score: Corcoran. L>ailev. Double plajs—Shiudle, Corcoran, saved the game for the Browns. Youni; Hewitt w>s too much for Chicago and tlie Ri LOIUSV'LK. AB.R.B. P. A.'a* Lachance; Fuller, Wilson; Davis. Wilson. Passed hall ST. LOUIS. AB.R. R. P. A. locals failed to bunch bits on him with any success. Cooley, If... 5 124 0 OIO'Brieu, '4v4 I 24 6 0 men ga, Ib..... 6 1 2 10 miserable. Tb« score: ...... 17.—StivettR, 5 1 2 4 10 l*lls at a cost of three hits and two runs, and was Dowd, c'..... 3 1 2 4 1 0 Clarkjf...'... CHICAGO. AB.R.B. . A. R PITTSBUBO.AB.H^ B. P. A .« 1 31 Dolao, who tucceeded him, pitched Ely, as...... 3 I 2 4 3 0 Shugart, »s..3 U 0 Everelt, ab. 400 01 2 then taken out. rt. 4 110 00 with fair success until the sixth Inning, when be was I'citz, e...... 3 10 2 00 Wrlgbt, Wilmnt, If. 4 0 1 1 0 0 E.Smlth,lf.5 1 0 0 Sheeban. rt.. 401 0 0 U Warnor, c... 210 'i 11 Ib5 1 2 11 01 touched up at such a lively rate tbat Sexton went in 00 Lance, Cf... 300 3 1 IjBeckley, at a Samuels,3b. 401 1 02 Gettiuger,cf 4 00 2 0 0! Steuzel, cl 5 1 4 2 00 to pitch, and officiated in tbe last three innings 10 Decker, lb.. 4 U 0 8 Irom the Lynch- JklcDoug'l, pi 0 I 0 ^ II Cuniiin m.p 2 0 0 0 Hahlen, ss.. 4 If 1 1 3 llBierba'r, 2b 4 00350 cost of six and tour runs. Orth, bure, Va., team, lor the home team, did very good Total...... 32 0 12 27 9 3 * eylilng, p 1^ 0 1_ 0 ^ Byan, rf.... 4 1 2 t 0 liStuart, as,.. 4 01240 Total...... 34 5 8 :24 133 Slewarl. 2b 4 1 3 4 5 rCelilos.' 3b. 4 12 2 20 Work. Tbe score: AB.R.B. P. A.t BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A.I St. Louis...... 40000020 x-0 Donabue, c. 4 0171 o; Merritt. c... 3 1 0 PUILA. 0 5 30 l_ 0 1 1 UeWitl.p.*... 4 0 0^ H»miltou.cf3 30 4 0 0 Lowe,xb.....6 2 0 360 Louisville ...... 00100013 Terry, p..... ^ 100 Long. as.... 501 1 52 Earned runs— Si. Louie 1, Louisville 3. Thrar-bsse Total...-. 39-- 510- - 27132 Deleha'.v. If5 3 4 Total...... 34 i" 9 27 11 6, ...... Oross, 3b..... 622 0 6 I Dnffy, cf..... 5 03 1 00 hits— Wrlght, Sp.es. Stolen bases— Warner 2, Clark Chicago...... 0000 1 0 1 0 0-2 2, Sheeh.au. Double plays— Shugart, O'Brieu, Spin; 0-5 Tbouip.'li.rfe 341 0 0 McCarthy,lf2 20200 Pittoburg...... 20020010 Silllivan.ss.. 5 232 5 0 Nash,3b...... 5 02 1 20 Qninu, Miller; Dowd. Ely. First on balls— by Cnn- Earned rune—Chicago 1. Pittsburg I. First on er­ nlnHome run—Delelianty. Stolen bases— an out yielded four runs, which were enough to win Burketl, It. 4200 0 (I Burke,, If.... 400 3 0 1 the game. The New Y»rk men played a l.slletf 2b 3 1 1 5 0 Hamilton, belebanty, Hallman." Double plays- DIcKeail, M 3 1 2 1 3 0 HcPbee, on bases— game throughout. Tbe score: Chances 0 1 11 00 llolliday, cf 4 0 0 1 0 1 Long, Lowe. Tucker; Lowe, Tucker. Left Cleveland—The Champions' 0'Conuof,lb3 Onh 3, HIW YORK. AB.R. B. P. A. I.BBOOKtYN. AB H.B. P. A.I Childg, 2b.._4 0122 l|Gra>, 3b.'... 4 010 1 0 Philadelphia 9, Boston 7. Struck ont—Bv 1, by Sexton 2. First on errors—Philadel­ H....4 I 0 2 5 i Giimu,cf....._._. 4 23510 McAleer, cf 5 0 1 4 02 Parrotl, lb..4 0 0 11 0 0 by Dolau - - 040 1. First on balls—By Orth 3, by Tinman if.. 4 1130 0 Shiudlr, 3b 4- 1 1 Now Seem the Best—Only Cleveland Zimiuer.c... 4 0 1 6 n 0 Ulller, rf....- 4 1- 1- 2 0 0 phia 2, Boston 242 Stivetts 1, by Dolan 1, b> Sexton 2 Hit by pitcher— VanKal'n.cfS 0 0 3 6 o|corcorau.ss 4 I t UcGraw, 3b 3 1 1 0 2 Oimilh. •»,... 4 0 0 1 6 1 Audersoli,lf6 13212 O 1 By llolan 1. Wild pilch—Sexlon.. Passed balls— Davis, 3b... 400 Holding Their Own Blake, rf..... 4004 0 0 Vaughn.c... 3015- 4 1 3 Daly, 2b_.... 5 11 5 2 I and Pittsburg p. 3 0 1^ 0 00 , Kyan 1. Clements 1. Umpires—Huo^and Heuderson. Wilson,Ib... Cuppy, p... 3^1 2_ 0_ 3 1 Foreman, Burns. If... 401 !TTeadway,ri4 0 1 2 00 2 5 24 11.4 TiAe-2h. 1 Total...... 336 9 27 loi| Total...... 33 AUO. 17. Stafford. 2b. 4 0 0 L.cl.au'e.lb 1 117 0 Record. x—5 yt'HICAUO VS. PlTTSBRCO AT CHICAGO 1 in the East—The Cleveland ...... 10210001 winning the laai game** of Fan ell, c.... 3 0 0 Dailey, C....3 004 0 0^2 Chicago had no trouble lu Ciucinuatl...... 0 00-10010 Pittsburg. Foreman was hit bald Mel-kin, p.. 3 0.0_ 0 \ 0 Kenuedy, p4 0 II 0 '0.0 1. First on errors—Cleve­ the series with The final inter-sectional struggle is now on Earned runs—Cleveland but his support was not of the bfjcbest Total...... 333 5 i4 It) 6 Total....- 377 1227127 2. Lett on bases—Cleveland 12. and often, battle will not only, in all probability, land 2, Clnciunati The score: , NewYoik...__...... 0 0 I 0 0 0 0 1 1—3 • ml this 5. First on balls—By Cuppy 1, by Fore­ order. ques­ Cincinnati CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A. HPITT8BURO. AB.R. S. P. A.I Brooklyn...... _...... 02040100 x 7 decide the championship, but settle the man 5. Struck out—By Cuppy 4, by Foreman 3. From present Everelt, 3b.5 0 0 1 3 0 Douovau, rl 4 0 2 2 DO Kained rung—New York 1, Brooklyn 4. Two-base tion of sectional superiority. Two-base hits—McUarr, McPher. Sacritlce bit— 2 00 Burns, Gnflln. Three-base bit—Tier- plays— Wiliuot.lr.. 5 1220 (I,E Smith, If. 4 1 1 hits—Wilson, appearance! the East teems likely to win out O'Counor. Stolen bases—McAlser. Double lb. 4 0 1 10 11 nan, Home run—Aud«rson. Sacrifice hit—Cor- McPhee, Parrott. Lange, CF...3 1000 0,Berkley, in both particulars. Cleveland bangs on by an McKean, Childs, O'Counor; Smith, O'Slenzei. cf.. 8 1 0 2 00 corao. Slolen base—Lacbance. First on errors— Foreman 2. Wild pitches— Decker, rl... 41210 eyelash only, while Baltimore is playing fast Hit by pncher—By Dahlen. ss.,.3 2 2 6 8 0 Blerba'r, 2b 4 0 2 2 41 New York 4, Brooklyn 3. First on balls—By Mei klu I Foreman 2. Umpire—O'Day. Time—2.20. 4 0 1 121 2. Struck out—By Heekiu 3. by ball. The latter is almost certain to secure the Auo. 16 An.en. lb.....11012 0 0 Stuart, as.... 3, by Kennedy /Niw YORK v». BROOKLYN AT Ntw YORK 4 01011 Kennedy 1. Left on bases—New York 5, Btooklyn hard to regain inning Stem lost Slewart,2b.4 01220 Genius. 3b... lead, which once gained will be okljn... 53 45 .541 2 0 OiUorcorau, ss3 1 1 2 3 0 First ou errors—Ciev«lud 3. Lett VauUal'n.cIS 0 0 t'arrott 2. basea-rJoyce 4, McGuire, Selbacb, Donovan. Merrilt. .6.8 Chicago...... 55 47 .539 Andersou, If 4 1 1 1 0 0 land 4, Cincihiiali 2. First on ball>—By Davis. 3b..._ 3 01220 hit—Parrott. by pitcher— By Malarkv 1. Passed ball—llc- .MO New York.49 49 .500 1 0 Ualy, 2b..... » 1 3 2 1 Siruck out—By Parrott 2. Three-base Hit Fairell.lb... 3 0 0 6 6 bits—O'Connor, Guire. Umpires— Alurray, O'Uay. Time—2.25. 60 .341 Murphy, It. 3 0 2 0 0 1} ~Freadw'y.rf ' --..-- 200 1 1 0 Two-base hit—Tebeau. Sacrifice baaes—Burkett, Tebeau. I/ PHILADELPHIA vs. B..STON AT FHIHDILI-IIIA At]a. .oS2JSt. Louis..... 32 C9 .31? Staffbni, 2b.3 002 1 0 Lacbau'e,lb3 12800 McGarr, Blake. Stolen Tebeau; Cbilds. Tebeau; Mc­ 19.—Nicbols pitched a beautiful game, only seven Louisville... fc3 72 .242 WiUon, c... 3002 1 2 I'ailbV, c..... 220 1 00 D.uibie plays—McKean. 2; Vaughn, McPhee. Hii by iiita being nude by tbe home team, aud three of Qermau.p... KeuoeJy.p.. 3 1 2 020 Phee, junili, Lathim Played Friday, Aug. 16. i - bilcber— By Young 1. Wlldplich— Parrotl. Umpire— those were ou the scratch order, lie struck out six Games Total ... 26 T 6 18 1.1 3 Total...... 25101021 11 T of tbe heavy liitt. rs aud nave but two bases ou halls— 16. 0'IJay. Tin.e —1 35. PHIL .Ht.L.rlIlA Ve. uorl'on i'UlLAUKI.PllJAAU'G. New York...... '... 0 000010— ST. Louis Aco. 17.— both in tbe first inning. Taylor had bis usual bad with about equal ef­ /Si. Louis vs. LOUISVILLI AT —t.'aisr) aiui -ictiolN pitched Brooklyn...... 2 40031 x—10 the eighth inning inning, being hit safely six times In the sixth. Crosa man received much the •The locals won from Louisville lu fect, but the Philadelphia Earned runs—New York 1, Brooklyn 2, Two-base over the lot. The score: played a beitutifu) game at third, some of his stop* Eirorsby Nash, Nicbols aud Tucker by hitting Weyhing all Letter support. bite—Lacbauce, Kennedy. Home run—Daly. Sac­ LOUISVrl. AB.R.B. P. A. B belngof the phenomenal order. The s^ore: runs and probably the game, for ST. LOUIS. AB.tt.B. P. A.K cost Boston three rifice bit—Core ran. Stolen bases—Corcoran, Daly. 2 0 0 0 Brlen,2b..3 I 0 1 20 PH1LAD A. AII.R. B. P. A.I> BOSTON. AB.R B. P. A. B. usual, kept the Philties guessing when Uooley, If... 5 2 2 Nicholi, as First ou error—New York. Fiist on balls—by Ger­ 3 320 Colllus, 3b... 613 3 50 Turner, of... 4 0 2 0 0 0 Lowe, 2b.... 4 1 1 0 30 hits meant runs. The score: 1. by Kennedy 1. Uuiun, 2b... 5 1 man 8. Struck out—By German Miller,. lb...... 5 1 2 7 0 0 Clarke, II.... 4 12301 lleleha'y, 113 I I 0 0 1 Lone.ss...... 4 2 3 4 71 PHILA. AB.R.B. P. A.ll BOSTON. AB.R.B.. . . P. Left on bast•—New York 4, Brooklyn 5. Double 11021 00 1 6 (l Duffy, cf.... 5 21 4 00 l wd. rf.... 4 12 000 McCreary.ss4 Cross, 3b.....4 Bamlltou.cf 321 3" 0 Lowe,2b..... 3 1 plays—Corcorau, Lachauce; Tnadway, Kennedy, 4 23 1 00 Tbomp'n, rf3 0 0 2 0 0 MfCartby.lf 4 1 1 !i 00 5 2 2 3 0 I ss...... 5 32 1 4 2 Getnuger.cf Deleha'y. If Lon K, ,i..... 5 22 I D*ty. Umpire—Keefe. Time—1 10. Wrinbl.it... 400 0 00 Sullivan, ss. 2 0 0 0 2 2:N*sh. 3b..... 2 1 2 z 0 0 3U...5 1 1 3 7 l 24 P.Uz, c...... 423 810 L',o».«. Duffy, CI.....5 /ST. Louii vs. LOUISVI I.LI AT ST. Lorn Auo. 16.— -pies. lb....tu.... 5»/ 1. 2u 12A* 00 Itellly. ss..... 201 I 4 OJTucker, Ib. 2 0 1 8 00 Tliomp'u.rf.4 111 0 0 12 Sheebau.cf. 4 01 4» ,0 n -M'«. McCarthy,lf4 l^his game abounded in good bitting while tlie field­ c... 4114.1 0 1 0 0 Banuou, rf. 4 0 0 II 0 0 Sullivan, ss. 4001 6 I 12 Samuels, 3b 5 0 I 1 2 2 Warner, Halman.2b4 Nash, 3b....5 ing was fiist class. Inks' banes ou balls proved costly Wryhin(,p.^6 0 I 0 JI t 201 1 G.iutel, c.... 401 7 1 0 M.,i|..,»,,.jjbS 1 2 4 1 |i Ib. 4 3 11 Ehret, p...... 4 2^ 2 1^ 20 Clemeuts.c. Tucker, lor tbe visitors, all sending in runs. The »core: 0 1 Nicliols, p... 4 2 2 0 0 0 Grady.c...... 40 1 0 0 0 Baouou, rf. 4 0 1 1 Tolal ..... 4112 f8 27 11 4 Total... .. 38~8~l:i 21 Tl"3 Bnckley. c. 2 0 ST. LOCI* AB.B. B. P. A.E LOUtSVILB.A B.R.I A. 1 Boyle, lb... 4 0 0 15 00 Total...... W9f227 »...,.., 10.... J .1 1 12 0 I' Touuj, c.... 400 > I 3 8 1 1 St. Louis ...... 0 1 20 7 x— Oouley. If.... 221 0 000 Brien. 2b5 Toy lor. p.... 3 11 0 1(1 Carsey, p._ 321^ 0 2 • tiichols,p... 4 1_1_ 1 - -'iJollluii, 3b_6 0 0 210 Loiimille...... 0 0 n 1 ... 12—8 Quiun,2b_... 220- - - •-3 .....First _ 27 If. 6 411 2 00 Karueil runs—Si. Louis 8, Louisville 5. Total...... 332 7 24 f4 5 Tot.l...... 3S9~10 Total...... 38712 27)74 Miller, lb... 3107 0 olularki-.lb... Weybiug 2. Siruck out—By 0000*110 0 J PliilHjelolila...... 1 0621000 0—9 Dowd. rf..._4 2 4 " Holmes, ii.2 0 1 0 30 balls—By Ebret5, by Philadelphia ...... Enret 5. Home runs—Peitz, Ehret, ...... 00301050 x—9 Boston...... '> 0400002 1—7 Ely. as...... 4 1 2 Spies, as...... 201 (I 00 Weyhing 4, by Boston Boston 6. Two-base 0 1 1 00 Clarke, Spies, Three-base bits— Getliugnr, Warner, Earned runs—Philadelphia 1, Boston 4. Two-base / fcarnetl ruui Philadelphia!, I'o'ill, c...... _4 0 I 12 1 O|u«tlin«er,cf5 Spies. Stolen bases— Sacri­ 2. Ilallnian, Long, DutTy. Sacrifice - - - 2~ 1 - -'Wrlght, rf.. 4 0 2 2 00 "-Hz. Two-bate hils—Ely 2, hits—Delehanty, Long. IL>me run—Taylor. hits—DeMmuly Sheeban, cf. 4 0 Double play— 2. • Stoleu base—Dully. hlis— Hamillon 2, Doyle. Stolen base—Duffy. Double 3011 Welch,Ib... 3 01 7 10 viarke, Geitinger. Warner, Samuels. fice bits—Lowe, Long Tucker Samuels,3b.. Time—2.20. Tucker, Left ou bases— plays—aullivau, Mailman. Boyle; Mash, Tucker. Breitens'n,p4 000 Warner, c... 4 11110 Ely, Qulun, Miller. Umpire—Jevue. Double play—Lowe, Long, Philadelphia 6, Boston 6. Siruck out—Turner, Dele­ Left on bases—Philadelphia 4. Boston 7. First on Total...... SO »fl 27 Inks, p...... 4 2 2_ 1^ 00 lie. 18. 4. First on balls—Thoni|>sou, Games Played Sunday, A hautv, Sullivan, Bnckley, Boyle 2, Bauuon, Kicholl. errors—Pliiltuielpbla Total...... 38~5 1324 7 I 2. First on McCarthy. Hit bv pilcber— Lowe 2. >Vild NCINNATI vs. CLEVELAND ATUINCINNATI* AUG. 18. First on errors—Philadelphia 1. Boston Caraey, St. Louis...... 1 'fl 5 0 0 U 2 0 x S 2. Wild pitch— pitch—Nichols. Passed ball—Giady. Umpires—Hunt lie only eveut that saved the due nuatis from a lialls—D> lehauty, Thompson, Nash Louisville...... 2 00010101-5 shut-out was a long drive over right centre field Taylor. Umpires—Hunt, llenderson. Time—1.45. tu.d H> mlerjon. Time—2b. Eurn.J runt—St. Louis 5, Louisville 5. First ou /WASHINGTON vs. BALTIHOBIAT WASHINGTON Auo. fence bv Gra), which sent three runs home In the balls—Bv Inks 6. by Brelteniteiu 3. Uome run— not hit t'uppy, Games Played Tuesday, Aag. 20. '16.— Ihe Baltimore men kit Mercer's delivtry In Two-hasa last loniiig. The home boys could Dowd. Three-base bits—Dowd, O'Urlen. both Ithlnes aud Foreman were easy fur iho vs. CINCINNATI AT PiiiLAOtLcHit tenific style at tbe beginning. Alter the second in­ Ely. Stolen bases—Clarke, Warner. while / riuLAUcLpHiA ning, however, Mercer pitched good bill and the hits—Dowd, visitors, aud they hit ihem at will. The score: AUG. 20—All the luck and several close decisions Double play—O'Brien, Welcb. Umuire—Jevue. B. P. A. t iCI.EVELANn.AB.R. B. p. A. C they were outbatted 16 hils to vin.tors were given a scare toward Ibe close of the ______CINC!NNA'1.AB.B. went to tbe Reds, for in ,•!>> i he great up-bill playing of the home team. Tim»-2.40. Burke, If.... 4112- - - 9 z|Uuikelt,lf_S 12 3 00 12. But their hits were timely and all produced runs, The score: / Games Played Saturday, Aug. 17. llcPhee, ib. 4002 4 0 McKeau, » 6 3 2 3 40 while those of the home team too frequently came 1 0 4 0 1 O'Conuor. c U 3 3 2 00 12 local men were left on p. A.K BAITIMO'K. AB.R... B.. r. A I /NEW YORK vs. BROOKLYN AT Niw YORK Auo, 17.— Holllday,ct.3 with two out. As a result Childs. 2b.... 6 23331 the part of Jinie.Sb..... 3 2 2 2 U Mciiraw, 3b 3 2 1 40 filched a maitinflcent icxuie for the Brooklyn Gray,3b...... 4 1 2 1 bases. A little heller team work on Daub McAleer, cfC 2 4 2 10 result. Scorei lIcGuirn, c. 4 0 2 K^eler, rf.. 4 2 1 00 men, holding New York down to four hits, lie was I Album. Ih. 3 009 Irwiu's men BhonM have reversed the 10 01 B. P. A. B Selbach, cl. 3 II 1 o ) Jenulngt, ss5 22 backed up, especially by Corcorau. New Miller,rf...... 4 0 Jl 1 leheatl, 1U...5 1 4 PHILA. A". R.B. P. A. It CINCINN'I. AD.«. 20 brilliantly 3b 4 0 0 2 30 00 H«s»am'r,lb4 0 1 0 l Kelley. If... 423 On York made four damaging errois, which were respon­ Smith, as.... 4002 McGarr, llamillon.cie 2 3 0 0 0 Burke. If..... 4 2 2 2 Ci,«.ks, 2b..4.2 I 3 l> 5 0 0 runs. Tbe score: Vaua-hu, c... 3 0 0 lilake, rf..... 6112 10 Delahan'y.lfB 12302 Kwlng. lb..5 1 I 9 00 Otnasoj, 2b. 10 sible for all of Brooklyn's o II Boyd.rf...... 4 I 1 0 0| cf... 512 All R. B. P. A.I Klilues, p... 100 0 10 Cuppy, |i... 522- Croas, : 1 t 1 I Hi'imning,|i4_l 2_ »_ 1_2 VanHal'n.cf4 0 0 Corcoran. sa4 0 (I jCinrinnull...... 000000003—3 Il.llm«n.2b4 0 1 2 2 0 Smith, as....4 0 2 4 10 11 4 IK Gray, 3h.... 4 0 1 2 10 Total...... ""i-T ?i _. •J I Tolal..... 38 121627 102 Davt« Hi-.... 100 Andersou. If 6 02 Cleveland...... 2 0302521 0—15 Clemeiils.c. 4 Wilson, Ib... 4 0181 Daly, 2b.....4 0 1 Earned runs—Cincinnati 2, Cleveland 11. Left Bovle, lb..._5 1 2 14 10 Vaughn, c.. 4 004 00 \Vahhumtou...... 0 0 0431—8 p... 000 10 28000002 x—12 Burns, If.... 300 1 0 (I Tr»a'iw'y,rf 5 0 1 0 i bases— Cinciiiuatt 4, Cleveland?. Firtt ou balls Carsey, p.... 300 0 10 Rnines, Bainmore ...... 8 0 T "\\ 00 Parrolt, p._ 4 \_ 1_ 0 00 darned runs—Washington 4, Baltimore 9. First Stafford. 2b. 3 0 0 0 0 OjLachan'e.lb 4 2 'I 14 00 —By Rhines 1, by Foreman I, by Cupoy 2. struck •Tunner*"'"" 1 on errors—Baltimore 1. Left on bases—Washington Farrell, c... 3 0 1 9 1 llfPail»y,c...... 1 i! 1 3 2 II out—Bv Rbiues 3. Home run—Gray. Threu-base Tola.tal ..... 42.-- 8 fS.- 24 12 -. 2 Total...... 309 12 27 8; 1 ». BahimoreS First on halls- -l!y Hemming 8, by Buste.p...... 3 (I 1 0 8 2| Daub,' p...... 4 "1^ » 0- 20- - hit—McAleer. Two-has^ hits—Childs. McAlrrr 2, • Hated lu Carsej's place, Mi-roer 4. Struck out—By Hemming 3. Home runs Total...... 272 4 27 104 Total...... 3(i7 1027 18 T Tebeau. Stolen bwies--UcK<'an, filct^arr. Double 'hih ' 0 1—8 — Kelley 2, Kei-ler. Three-base bits—Joyce 2,Cnrey. New York...... 1 0 I 0 0 0 0 0 0—2 playa—Gray, McPbee. Lathaln; McKean, Cliilds, Ciuci » x—9 Two base bits—McGuire, Mercer. Jennlugs. Sacrifice BrooClyn...... 0 0300000 4 7 Tel.eaii. Uuinires—Euislie, O'Day. Time—2b. Karne

2, by Rhine* 1, by Parrott 1. Hit ty pitcher—By MEW TOBK. AB.B. B. P. A. B PITTSBURQ.AB E. B. P. A' E 9, C'eveland 7. First on balls—Bv Malarkv 8, by BALTIMORE. AB.R B. P. A. B I CHICAOO. A I. R.B. P. A. I BtiioM 2. Left on bases—Philadelphia 12, Cincin­ Fuller, ss... 411 1 4 0 Donovan, rf6 3 3 1 0 0 Ymmg 1 Struck out—By Younir 0, by Malarkv 2. Mi-Gntw. 3b4 1 0 2 20 rett,3b...6 21010 nati 5. Struck out—By Oarsey 2, by Parrott 1. Tieruau, rf.. 6 3 3 1 0 0 Smith, If...... 4 2 2 2 0 0 Home runs—Joyce, Tetx-an. Throe-nude hits- Joyce, Keeier, rf... 4 2 3 Wilraot, If.. 6 I 1 3 00 • Umpires—Keefe, HendersoB. Time—2h. Van Ha'n.cf 423 0 0 Beck ley, Ib5 2 2 16 10 Selbach. Burkett. Two-buie hit—Guilds. Stolen Jenninm, »»5 1 3 l.anue, cf.... 401 1 0 0 >^ BOSTON vs. LorisviLiK AT BOSTON Aua. 20.—Weyb- Da vis, 3b.... 4 1 1 6 1 Stenzel, cf.. 5 2 3 lures—Burkett 2. Wild pitch—Malarky. Umpire— Kelley, If... 423 Ansoo. lb...6 0 2 16 0 1 Iriii's effective pitching aud N ash's costly error in the Wilson, lb...4 1 1 13 1 0 Bierbau'r,2b5 2 1 OJfcav. Time—2.0*. Gleaunn, 2b 4 2 2 41 Dablen,ss....4 0 U 1 7 0 fifth inr.ing gave the Louisville* an easy victory. Burns, If..... 410 I 0 2 Stuart, ss... 612 1 50 ' BOSTON vs. LOUISVILLE AT BOSTON Auo 21.—(p. M. Brodie. cf.... 413 500 Ryan, rf™.... 4000 0 0 The Bostons were unlucky at the bat, terrific line Stafford. 2k.. 4 12 1 32 Genius,3b... 512 0 20 AND P. M.)—The Bostons won the first tam« because Robinson,c.. 502 " ' Trnby. 2b.... 4 I 2 2 5 0 bits with men on bates resulting iu several sharp Farrell, c.... 4,1'2 4 2 i> Merritt, c.... 5 1 4 402 the Louisvillrs bunched their errors an I McUermott Carev, lb.... 3 0 0 Kittridge. c2 2 0 2 0 0 ^double plays. The score: Clark*, p... 3 1_1 1^ 10 Hawley, p.... 4 13 ^ 2 0 was wild. The Lonlsvilles outbatted tne Bostt/ns and Hemming,p 500 Hutchi'u, p4 2 2 0 10 lOUISVIL E.AB.R. B. P. A.E BOSTON. AB.R. B. P. A. Total..... 37 12 1427 17 51 Total...... 45 15 22 27 1~5 2 hat) good chances to win out, but sharp fielding and Total...... 38 9 1627 10 i Total...... 37 8 ~9 24 14 1 O'Brieu, 2b. 4 1 0 3 30 Lowe. 2b..... 4001 1 0 Pittsbnrg...... 40004313 0—15 hard luck combined against them. The score: Baltimore...... 10102104 x—9 Collius, 3b...4 2 2 1 4 2 Long, ss..... 2 1 0 1 4 1 New York...... 0 6610006 0—12 BOSTON. AB.R. B. LOUISVI'E. AB.R B. P. A. Ii Chicago...... 00000005 3—8 Clarke. If... 4 11100 00|Dnfly. Dnfly. ef.....3 022 0 0 Earned runs—New York 5. Pittsbnrg 7. Two-base Lowe, 2b.....3 2 1 3 0 O'Brien, 2b5 0 0 3 1 0 £arn«« rune—Baltimore 6, Chicago 3. Left on Spies, In..... 5 0 2 14 0 0 McCarthy,lf2 000 0 0 hits—Donovau, Beck ley 2, Steuzel, Stuart, Hawley. Lnne.ss...... 410 2 1 Collius.3b....5 1 2 2 1 bases—Baltiuiere 13, Chicago 5. First on batta—By Sliugart, SB.. 5 002 6 (i Nash, 3b.....3 001 1 1 Sacrifice hits—Davis, Beck ley, Bierbauer. Stolen DurTy, cf...™4 1 1 0 0 Clark, If..... 5 0 1 0 0 Hemming 3, by Hutchinson 6. Struck out—By Gctt nger.cf 4 001 0 0 Tucker, lb.. 4 0 0 12 1 1 bose«—Tiernan, Wilson, Stafford, Donovan, Stenzel 2, McCarthy.lfS 1 0 0 0 Spies, lb...... 31111 0 0 Hemming 1. Three-base hit—Keeler. Two-base Wrinht. rf. 4 0 2 2 0 0 Bannon, rf.. 411 2 0 0 Genins. Struck out—By Clarke 3, by Hawley 4. Nasb,Sb...... 3 1 1 2 0 Shuirart, ss..3 0 0 3 3 hit—Jeuuings. Sacrifice hit—Keeler. Stolen basM Warner, c.... 3 1 2 3 0 0 Rvan, c...... 4027 1 0 Hit by pitcner—By Clarke 1. by Hawley 1. First on Tucker.lb...4 0 0 2 o Gettmger.cf 4 1 1 0 0 —McGraw, Gleason, Keeler, Kelley. DoubU play — AVeyliiug, p 3 1 0 0 10 Dolan, p...... 4 001_30 balls—B/ Clarke 3, by Hawley 6. Wild pitches— Bannon, rf..4 0 1 0 1 Wright, rf.. 4123 0 0 Gletnon, Jonuiugs, Carey. Hit by pitcher—By Uut- tiawley 2. Fashed balls—Farrell Total...... 36 6" 9" 27 13 2 Total..... So 2 5 27 11 3 1. Merritt 1. Double Tenuey, C....4 0 0 1 0 Warner, c... 400 a 0 0 cbinsoa 1. Wild pitch—Hemming. Passed ball— plays—Fuller, Wilson; Clarke, Farrell, Davis. Uin- Sullivan, p.. 311 231 McDerm't,p 3000 51 K^ttrldfe. Umpires—Reitz, Donahue. Tims—2.29. Louisville...... 10004000 1—6 pirp*—Emslie and Jevne. Time—2.15. Bonton ...... 0 0000110 0—2 Total...... 32 5 7 27 133 Total...... 364 7 24,11 5 /BROOKLYN vs. PITTSBU^RG AT BROOKLYN Aco. 22. Earned runs—Louisville 1, Boston 1. Home run ^PHILADELPHIA vs. CINCINNATI AT PHILADELPHIA Boston ...... 20310001 x—7 «£-This was Brooklyn's sixth consecutive victory. —Collins. Turwe-base hit—Spies. Two-base hit— Ana. 21.—The Reds had tbe Plnllies beaten until the Louisville...... 0 0001012 0—4 Kennedy pitched a superb game, aud the Pittsburg Bannon. Sacrifice hit—McCarthy. Stolen base— eighth inning when a liner from Lucid's bat broke Earned runs—Boston 1, Louisville 3. Home runs players t»uud bis curve* for but two scratch bit*. Clarke. First on balls—By Weybing 5. by Dolan 3. Foreman's Outer. Dwyer then went In and five runs —Lowe, Gettinger. Two-base bits—Wriglit 2. Sac­ The hone teum won the game in tbe first inning, First on errors—Louisville 1, Boston 2. Hit by were made off him. The score: rifice hit—Lowe. Stolen bases—Duffy, O Brien, Spies. scoring five runs without making a hit. Tbe soere: PITTSBUBG. pitcher—By D >lan 2. Struck out—By Weyhing 2, PHILA. >«.R. B. P. A.F. CINCtNN'TI. AB.B.B. P. A. B First on balls—By Sullivan 2. by McDermott 5. First AB.R.B. P. A.E BROOKLYN. AB.B. B. P. A. by Dolan 7. Double play—0 Brien, Spies; Spies uu- Hamilton,cT5 21300 Burke, If... 401 6 00 on errors.—Boston 4, Louisville 3. Hit by pitcher—By DoLovan. rf4 00 1 00 Griffln, cf..... 3 11400 BSBiMied; Simian. O'Brittn, Spies. Umpire—McDon- Deleha y, If. 5 1 1 I 00 Ewing, lb... 4 01700 Sullivan 1, bv McDermott 1. Struck out—By Sulli­ Smith. If..... 300 2 10 Shindle, 3b.. 4 01220 all. Time—1.55. Cross, 3b.... 3 0 1 6 00 McPhee, 2b 3 0 0 3 20 van 2, by McDermott 1. Umpire—McDonald. Time Beckley.lb.4 0 0 12 11 Corcoran, ss 4 0 0 1 30 Thomps'n.'f* 00110 Holiidaj.cf.. -V2.05. Steuzel, cf.. 301 100 Shosh, If..... 4 18300 J&ALTIMO** vs. CHICAOO AT BALTIMORE Auo. 20- 400 I 10 Reilly, ss.... 301 1 81 Miller, rf... 403 2 01 / In the second game Stocksdale, tbe new pitcher, Bierba'r,2b..3 00 2 20 Daly, 2b...... 3 1 0 2 2 0 —The Chicaicos were ea-ily sbu' out. McMahon's H:illman.2b 401 5 0 () Stewart, ss.. 300 3 50 Tredway, rf 3 1 0 2 0 0 pitch inn was superb. Only throe hits were ma-fe off Smith, ss.... 400 5 40 was put in, and did well. The Bostons batt*d Inks Grady.c...... 300 5 00 Gray, 3b...... 4 010 1 1 hard aud won a< they pleased. Dufty's butting aud Genins.Gb....- • -• 2002- - - Lachan'e.lb2 1 t) 9 0 0 bis delivery and only five of the visiting batsmen Boyle, lb.... 3 10500 Vaugbn, c... Merritt. c... 301 131 Grim, c...... 3114 0 0 reached first. The score: 4 113 0 0 Tucker's and Collins' fielding were the features. Lucia, p...... 411 0 10 Foreman, p 3 3 0 0 10 The score: Menaiee, p.. 0 0 0 0 01 Kennedy, p3_ 0 2_ 0 \_ 0 •ALTIMO'K. AB.B.B. P. CHICAGO. Hart, p...... 3 00 0 20 AB.R.B. t. A. K Total...... 346 6 27 10 1 Dwyer, p... 000 0 01 BOSTON. AB.R.B. T. A. B LOUISVIt/E.AB.R.B. P. A.B Total..... 29 e" sT 27 80 McGraw, 3b 5 032 Kverett, 2b.. 401 0 5 0 Total..... 3t 1 7 27 93 Lowe, 2b..... 240 4 1 0 0 Brien, 2b. 2 0 1 4 2 0 Total...... 28 0 2 24 '205 Keeler. rf... 401 2 Wilinot, If... 4005 0 0 Long, ss...... 601 1 3 0 Collins, 3b.. 4121 2 0 PitUburg...... 0000000* 0—0 Jennings, ss Philadelphia ...... 0 0000003 2—5 4 00 5 LHUKB, of... SOI 3 0 1 Cincinnati...... 0 0001000 0—1 Duffy, ct..... 536 3 0 0 Clarke. If... 5011 1 1 Brooklyn...... 50100000 x—8 Kelley, If... 42121 OjDrcker. 3b..3 001 1 1 Earned run—Brooklyn. First on errors—Brooklyn Earned runs—Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 1. Three- -MoCartliv.lf - 5------12 2 00 Spies,Snu){arti lb..... M2 401 005 6 1 0 Gleason, 2b. 4 2 2 0 40 Daiilen, ss...3 0 0 1 4 0 base hit—Yaughn. Home run—Hamilton. Stolen Nash, 3b...... 603 1 10 4 0 3. Left on bases—Pittsburg 4, Brooklyn 10. First on Brodie. cf... 402 3 00 Anson, lb..2 0 1 10 00 l,a*e—Delehanty. Struck out—By Lucid 3, by Fore­ Tucker, lb.. 600 6 30 Gettiniter,cf 4003 0 0 balls—By Meuafee 5, by 'Hart 4, by Kennedy 3. Robinson, c4 1 0 4 00 Terry, rf...... 3 00301 man 1. First on balls—By Lucid 1, by Foreman 2, Bann.n, rf..3 10400 Wrignt. rf.. 4001 0 0 Struck out—Bv Hart a, by Kennedy 2. Stolen bases Carey, lb..... 4 128" 10 Kittridge, c 3 0 0 1 11 by Dwyer 1. Wild Ditch—Dwyer. Umpires—Keefe Ganzel, c.... 432 3 10 Warner, c... 4113 0 0 —Steuzel, Griffln, Sbindle, Daly 2, Treadway, Ken­ MeMahon.p 4_ 0^ 1_ 110 Griffith p....3_ti 0_ 0 1 1 and Henderson. Time—2.10. Slocksd'e.p. 432 3 10 Inks, p...... 4011 1 1 nedy. Double plays—Merritt, Geuins, Stewart; Bier­ Total..... 3761227 Total...... 28 U 3 24 125 Total...... 41151527 1UU Total...... 33 vi f 2T ll 2 bauer, Beck lev; Stewart, Bierbauer; Sbmdle, Daly, Baltimore ...... 2111010 x-6 /^BALTIMORE vs. CHICAGO AT BALTIMORE AUG. 21.— Lachance. Hit by pitcher—Suoch, Daly. P|»ied 0 Terry was a puzzle to the Baltimore batsmen, but Bo«ton...... 3 4 202004 x—15 Obicaeo...... 0 0000000 0—0 Louisville...... 000001001—2 baM—Merritt. Umpire—Murray. Time—1.34. Earned runs—Baltimore 4. his bases on bulls were costly. Hoffer prevented tne y^NEW YORK vs. ST. Louis AT NKW YORK Auo. First on errors—Bal­ visitors ftom scoring until the eighth inning. Score: Earned runs—Boston 6, Louisville 1. Two base 22.— timore 3, Chicago 1. Left on bases—Baltimore 9, hits—Duffy, Long, Collins. Stolen bases—Collins, New York beat St. Louis ch.efly because of the errors Chicago 2. First on balln—By BALTIMORE.AB.B.B. P. A.F, CHICAGO. AB.R. B. P. A. 1 made by Yon der Abe's men. They hit Ehret McMahon 1. StrucK McGraw,3b 3 i 0 1 60 Ever«tt, 3b..4 1 4 0 2 0 Duffy. First on balls—By Stocksdale 5, by Inks 6. so bard out—By McMahon 1, by Griffith 1. Three-base hit— First on errors—Boston 2. Hit by pitcher—By during the first four innings that he bad to five way Kelley. Two-base hits—Brodie Keeler. rf.... 310 3 10 Wilmot, It... 3016 0 0 lo McDougall, who was poorly supported. 2, McGraw. Sacri­ Jenninxs. ss 411 2 4 0 Unge, cf.... 4113 1 0 StockS'lale. 1, by Inks 1. Passed ball—Ganzel. Struck The score: fice bit—Jennings. Stolen NEW IOBK. AB.R. B. P. A.B ST. LOUIS. AB.B.B. P. A.B bases—Lange, Kelly 2, Kelley, If... 3112 0 tl Atison, lb... 4 0 1 10 0 0 out—By Inks 1, by Stocksdale 1. Umpire—Mc­ Gleasou, Keeler. Double pl»v— Gleasou, Joinings, Donald. Time—2h. Fuller, ss..... 4 1 1 340 Cooley, If... 513 2 01 Gleasun, 2b 3 0 2 4 4 0 Dan len, ss... 4 Oil 4 0 Tiernan, rf. 5 2 1 100 Curey. Hit by pitcher—By Gnlluh 1. Umpire— Brodie. cf.... 3 000 0 0 Kyan, 0 0 I ______Quinn, 2b... 501 3 40 Bu>nhnm. Time—2h. rf...... 4012 VanHal'n.cf5 I I Dowd. cf..... 512 4 01 Robinson, c. 4 0 2 4 0 0 Tiuby. 2b....4 0 0 3 0 / Games Played Thursday, Aug. 23. /O)EW YORK Davis, 3b.. 3 13 Miller, 3b... 501 0 41 vs. ST. Louis AT NEW ¥ORK Aro. 20.— Carey, lb... 4 0 0 10 10 Terry.p...... 4 010 2 1 PHILADELPHIA vs. CINCINNATI AT PHILADELPHIA Bannon, lb.. 4 0 0 11 01 Sheehan, lb 2 1 1 11 12 New York won by bunching two singles, a double Hatter, p..... 40 1^ 1 0 0 Donohue, c 4 0 0 2 1 1 Auo. 22.—The Puilliea won the Isst eame of the sea­ and a triple off Burns, U..... 412 2 01) Ely, ss...... 600 1 51 Breileunteiu and scoring three earned Total...... 314 7 27150 Total.... 35 2 10 24 13 2 son with Cincinnati through tha errors of Catcher Stafford. 2b.. 4 12130 Peitz, c...... 411 2 21 runs in the seventh inning. A wonderful running Baltimore...... 20101000 x—4 Vautihn iu the seventh inning, supplemented cat h by Stafford by Wilson, c...4 01410 Ureiteu'n.rf2 10600 in the laititurin* had much to do Chicago...... 00000002 0—2 Tayloi-'s steady and effective pitching. The Reds German, p.... 2 1 1 0 1 0 Ehret.p...... Ill 0 00 with saving the game for Now York. The ecore: Earned runs—Baltimore 1, Chicago 2. Two-base banged Taylor's curves pretty hard in the first two Rusie, p...... 2 0_ 0_ 0 00 McDougal,p 200 1 ^ 1 KEWYORK. AB.R. B. P. A. K ST. LOUIS. AB.B.B. f. hits—Anson, T«rry. Three-base hit—Lange. S'olun innings, but his good support held the visitors down Total...... Fuller, es....3 'ooley, i'as6e--Jennings. 37812 27 12 3[ Total...... 36"6 1024 18 8 1 1 11 41 If... 401 2 Everett, K*eler. Kelly 2, Lauge, to three runs—all they got in the game. After the New York...... 31010030 x—8 Tiernan. rf.4 001 1 0 Quinn. 21)... 4 014 Robinson. Struck out—By HoflVr 3, by Terry 1. second inning Ewing's men were almost helpless be­ St. Louis ...... 0 0140010 0—6 VauH»l'n,cf3 Oil Miller, lb... 400 Hit by pitcher—By Terry 1. First on balls—By fore his epeedy delivery, »nd only three additional Earned runs—New York 4, St. Louis 5. First on D..viB,3l>.....4 0 2 0 Dowd, cf\,... 400 Hoffer 1, by Terry 4. Double plays—McGraw, hits were made. The score: errors—New York 4, St. Louis 1. Left on Doylo, 1L...... 3 00 6 01 Ely. ss...... 4 00 Gleason, Carey; Laugf, Donahue; Keeler, Gleason. bases — PHILA. AB.R.B. P. A.E CINCINNA'I AB.B.B. *. A,B New York 6, St. Louis 8. First on balls—By German Wils .n.lb...- 100• •• - -2 02o o Sheehan, rf.. 3 21 MiGraw, Bobiusun. Umpire—Burnhani. Time Hamilton.cf4 14201 Burke. If.... 410 1 00 3. by Rusie 2, by McDougall 1. Struck out—By Rnsie Burns, If... 400 1 00 Peitz, c...... 40034 00 —2.10. Deleha'v, ss3 1 1 3 30 Ewing, lb... 4 1 3 10 10 4. by McDougall 1. Home run—Dowd. Three-base Stafford, 2b. 2 1 1 2 10 Samuel*, 3b 4010 ^/BROOKLYN vs. fir. LOUI^AT BROOKLYN AUG. 21.— Cross, 3b..... 401 1 30 Mcl'hee, 2b 4 0 2 4 0 bits—Tiernan. Stafford, Cooley. Two-hase hits— Farrell, C....2 1 1 3 0 U Broiten'u, p 3 l£0_ 0 Tiissinger's stock of curves lasted until the seventh Thomp'n.rfo 11000 Pairott, cf...5 0 1 0 0 Fuller, Davis. Sacrifice hit—Fuller. Stolen bases— Ku«ie, p...... 3_ 0_ 0_ 0 00 Total..... 34 2 4 24 13 I inning, when McOougall was called to his aid. He Turner, If ...4 11400 Miller, rf.... 501 0 1 Bnrns 2. Double plays—Fuller, Bannou; Ely, Qumn, Total...... 29 3 6 27 13 5 proved as easy a mart as his predecessor and was Hallm»n,2b5 012 1 2 Smith ss...... 400 3 0 Sheehan. Umpires—Emslie, Jevue. Time—1.50. New York...... 0 0000030 x—3 yery wild. Tredway and Shindln maiie brine runs, Clements, c. 3 0 1 5 0 0 Gray,3b...... 400 2 0 8t. Louis...... 0 1000000 1—2 while almost every other Brooklyn batter secured Boyle, lb... 400 810 Vaughn,c....4 114 2 2 Games to be Played. Earned runs—New York 3, St. Louis I. Two-base singles. The score: Ta> lor, p... 401 210 Rlnnes, p... 4010 1 1 Aug. 24—Pittsburg at Boston, St. Louis at hit—Farrell. First on errors—St. Louis 5. First on BROOKLYN. AB.R. B. P. A.E ST.LOUIS. AB.R. B. P. A.* Tot»l...... 361 11 27 93 Total...... 383 9 27 134 Brooklyn, Louisville at New York, Cleveland at balls—By Busie 3, by Breiteustein 4. Struck out— Griffln, cf... 522 2 10 Cooley. If..... 3 I 0 200 Philadelphia...... ! 1000020 0—4 Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Baltimore, Chicago By Rusie 3, by Breitenstein 1. Left on bases—New Shiudle, 3b.. 5130 20 Qninn. 2b... 412 510 Cincinnati...... 21000000 0—3 at Washington. 6. 81. Louis 8. Stolen bas<'< -Van Haltren, Doyle Corcoran, ss5 1 2 5 Miller, lb... 400 700 Earned runs—Philadelphia 3, Cincinnati 2. Two- Aug. 2fr—Pittsburg at Boston, Louisville at Double play—Fuller, Do>la. Umpires'— EuislU aud AtHierson,lf4 001 0 1 Dowd, cf.... 4 1 1 210 base hits—Hamilton, Delehanty, Turner. Sacrifice Brooklyn, St. Louis at New York, Cleveland at Jsvue. Time- 1 45. Daly. 2b...... 3213 Ely, ss...... 400 460 hit—Cross. Stolen bases—Hamilton 2, Delehanty, Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Baltimore, Chicago Trendway.rfZ 21 0 00 Sheehan, rf. 3 030 0 1 Cross, Thompson, at Washington. BROOKLYN vs. PITTSBURG AT BROOKLTK Auo. 20.— Ewine, Parrott, Double play— Aug. 27.—Pittsburg at Boston, St. Louis a* itlsburg had the game in baud until tut* sixtn iu- Lachaue.lb2 1 1 10 Peitz. c...... 3 002 4 0 Smith, Ewiue. Gray. Left on bases—Philadelphia Grim, i...... 3015 Samuels, 2 Brooklyn, Louisville at New York, Cleveland at Ding when the Brooklyn meu began to hit Hart. 3b 3 0 0 2 3 11, Cincinnati 10. Struck out—Cross, Turner, llall- Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Baltimore, Chicago at Aided by error", the home team pulled out a game Bunell, c... 0001 Kissinger, p fc 010 1 0 uinn, Boyle, Burke, McPbee, Vaughn. First on Washington. that seemed lost. Abbey WHS »n e*sy mark iu ttie Stein, p...... 3000 10 U'Dougali.pl 00 0 00 errors—Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 2. First on balls August 28, Cleveland at Boston, Louisville at aacond and fifth Innings, but during the remainder Total...... 32 9 11 27 fo I Total...... 31 3 7 2~4 15 4 —Hamilton, Delehanty 2, Turner, Clements, Burke, Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at of tbe game he was in rare torm. The score: Brooklyn...... 10020150 x—9 Ewin?, McPhee. Wild pitch—Ta.vlor. Passed ball— Philadelphia, Pittsburg at Baltimore, St. Louia Vaughn. Umpire—Keefe. Time—2.15. PITTSBUBG. AB.R.B. P. A.E BROOKLYN. AB R. B. T. A.E St. Louis...... 0 1000000 2—3 at Washington. Donovan. rf. 4 0 0 0 0 Griffin, cf.... 3 1 2 0 1 Earned runs—Brooklyn 5, St. Louis 1. Two-base /^WASHINGTON vs. CLEVELAND AT WASHINGTON Auo. August 2y, Cleveland at Boston, Cincinnati at Smith, If...... 312 0 0 Shindle, 3b.3 2 0 2 0 bits—Corcoran, Quinn. Three-base hits—Daly, Shee 22.—Uut for an inexcusable error by Tebeau in the Brooklyn, Louisville at New York, Chicago at Genius, lb... 3 119 2 0 Corcoran, ss 4 0 u 4 0 ban 2. Home runs—Shindle. Treadwity. Stolen third inning Washington would have been snut out. Philadelphia, Pittsburg at Baltimore, St. Louis Steuzel. cf...4 113 Auderson.lf 4 1 'A 0 0 bases—Andnrson, Daly, Dowd. Struck oui—By Stein Wilson pitched preat ball, while Mercer was hit bard. at Washington. 2, by McDoUjiall 2. Hit by pitcher—By Kissiuger 1, The fielding of Childs, Abbey and Crooks was bril­ August 30, Cleveland at Boston, Louisville Blei ba'r. 2b 4 1 2 2 Dal.v. 2b...... 4 0 0 2 0 at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, Chicago Stewart.ss... 4 134 5 0 Tredway,rf..3 2 1 0 0 by McDoujjull 1. First on balls—By Stein 4, by liant. Tne score: Kissinger 2, by McDbugall 3. Wild pitcn—Kissiuger. at Philadelphia, Pittsburg at Baltimore, St. ClinKin'ii,3b2 001 2 ii Lachau'e.lbS 0 0 13 0 0 WASHING'N.AB.R.B. P. A. EICLEVELA'D. AB.R. B. A.B Louis at Washington. Merritt, c.. 4 0 0 2 1 1 Grim, c...... 4126 2 0 Double plays—Griffin, Grim; Corcoran, Lachance. Selbach.lf... 510 1 00 Buikett, If.. 3 0 1 1 0 0 Uiupire—Murray. August 31, Cleveland at Brooklyn, Cincinnati Bart, p...... 401 130 Abbey, p... 301 0 40 Time—1.35. Joyce, 3b.....S 00030 McKean, ss 4 1 1 4 6 2 at Boston, Chicago at New York, Pittsburg at Total...... 32 5 1024 143 Total...... 317 9 27 14 T ^WASHINQTON vs. CLEVELAND AT WASHINGTON AUG. McGuire. c..4 0 2 1 10 O'Counor, c4 1 1 2 0 0 Philadelphia, St. Louis at Baltimore, Louisville Pittsburg...... 03002000 0--5 21 (p. M. AND p. M.)—The baiting was very heavy in Cartwri't.lb 4 0 1 12 00 Guilds, 2b... 4132 6 0 at Washington. Brooklyn...... I 1000221 x—7 the firs) innings of the first game, there being four Hassa'mr. rf 4 0 0 McAleer, cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 Earned runs—Pittstmrg 4. Brooklyn 2. First on three-baggers and two home runs up to the end of Crooks, 2b.. 300 O.Tebeau.lb 4 0 2 15 0 1 BURKETT STILti AT THE TOP. error—Brooklyn. Left on bases—Pitisburg 4, Brook­ the fourth. Cleveland's fielding was perfect. Score: Sheibeck, ss 4 0 0 McGarr, 3b 3 0 0 1 3 1 lyn 7. First on balls—By Abbey 1, by Hart 5. Struck WASHING N.AB. R.B. P. A. E CLEVELAND.AB.E. B. P. A.E Abbey, cf..... 301 3 Blake, rf.... 402 I 0 0 First of the Selbach. If.. 5 2 2 2 0 IjBurketi. 11.. 5 0 1 4 00 Mercer, p... 4 0 1_• 0_ _ Wilson, p..... 301 0 20 League's Batters—Players OUI—Bv Abbey 4, by Hart 2. Throe-base hit—Tread- _____ With Averages way. Two-base hits—Stenzel, Grim. Double play Jo»ce. 3b....5 1112 IjMcKean, ss 3 1 1 3 0 Total...... 34T 5 _413? Total...... 3~34 12 27 174 of .3OO or Better. —Merritt, Stewart, Genius. Stolen bases—Smith, McGuire. c..5 0241 0|0: Conuor, c4 0 1 2 (i Washington...... 00100000 0—1 Burkett still keeps his place at the head of the Gf nina, Griffln, Shindle 2, Andersen 3. Sacrifice hits Cartwr'l, lb 2 1 0 10 00 Cliilds, 2b.... 4 1 1 4 0 Cleveland ...... 20200000 x—4 League's heavy batters. He is the only player who —Genius, Cliugman 2, Corcoran, Lachance. Passed Hassam'r.rf.3 103 McAleer, cf. 4 0 0 0 0 Earned runs—Cleveland 2. First on errors— now has au average of .400. Clements is necond, with ball—Merritt, Umpire—Murray. Time—1.46. Crooks,2b... 2113 O.Twbeau.lb2 0 0 0 0 Cleveland 2, Washington 3. Left on bases—Cleve­ .399, closely followed by Lange, of Chicago. Follow­ Slieibeck,ss.3 000 McG .rr. 3b.. 4 0 0 0 0 land 8, Washington 9. First on balls—By Wilson 3, ing is a list of the players who have batting aver­ WASHINGTON vs. CLEVELAND AT WASHINGTON AUG. Abbey, cf.... 4 034 Blake, rf..... 4223 0 0 by Mercer 2. Struck out—By Wilson 2. Two-base ages of .300 and over: > —Cleveland's victory was title to Umj'ire O'Day. who Anderson. p 3 0 0 0 t 0 Cuppy, p..... 4 1 2 0 40 hits—0'Con nor, McGuire. Sacrifice hit—Wilson. Players. AB. B. Av.l Players. AB. B. Av. compelled (he home team to take the field iu the last Total...... 32 6 9 27 13 2 Total..... 34 5 8 27 13 0 Stolen base—Selbach. Double plays—Crooks, Cart­ Burkett...... 414 17i! .415 Griffith...... 119 39 .328 half of the eighth inning, when it was almost dark. Washington ...... 0 2001120 0—6 wright; McKean, Childs, Tebeau; McKean, Te­ Clements...... 208 83 .399 Brodie ...... 381 125 .328 When O'Day called the game after the eighth he Cleveland...... 2 0110000 beau, Umpire—O'Day. Time—2h. LanKe ...... 356 139 .39U Selbach...... 360 118 .328 was nearly mobbed by the ''hleucherites." Ue was 1—5 Earned runs—Washington 3, Cleveland 4. First on /BOSTON vs. LOUISVILLE AT BOSTON Atro. 22.—The Turner...... 139 63 .381 jGleasou...... 258 84.326 escorted to the club dressing room by a sqnad of error—Cleveand. Left on bases—Wasninjstou 5, Delehanty.... 314 119 .379 Ewiug...... 342 111 .321 policemen, aud fortunately escapsd injury. Score: 'visitors could do nothing with Nichols until tbe Cleveland 5. First on balls—By Audersou 4. by eighth inning, while tbe Boston meu batted McDer­ Kelley...... , 374 141 .377 Clark ( bal'e) 185 60 .324 WASHING'N.AB.B. B. P. A.E CLEVEL'D. AB.R. B. p. A. m OuppyZ. Struck out—By Anderson 2, by Cuppv 3. mott in timely bunches The batting of Duffy and Keeler ...... 413 154 .:J72 Lathain ...... 330 107 .3.4 Belbach, If.. 4 00 3 10 Burkett, If... 4 1 2 Home runs—Childs, Blake. Three-base hits—Mc- Thompson.. . 378 140 .37) Smith (Ciu).. 356 115 .323 Joy.e, 3b.....4 0 1 1 YlcKean. ss.5 2 1 the fielding of Collius were the features of the con­ Keat), Cuppy, McGuire, Abbey. Sacrifice hits—Cart- test. The score: Hamilton ... , 379 139 .360 Rvau (Chica) 332 107 .322 McGuire. c. 5 0 0 7 0 0 O'OOHiior, c5 0 1 wright, Crooks, Shiebeck. Stolen bases—Cartwright. McGraw...... 295 1(18 .3Bt-wiu- un tl.at they do not Morgan Murphy, of the Ciuclnnatls, baa ha* at last delivered himself clubs straight Each Tlui Murnane Tbe Cleveland* stopped over at Chambers- Fire Innings were played and the game missed both Eastern trips this season. on the Temple Cup question. Says he: "Out- local team, play from Dugro laid up with Injuries. tares for the Temple «'up burg, Pa., Aug. 19, and played tbe losed with a neat double time he was fclde tbe players, who barely managing to win By 8 to 7. Same day to Pratt, catching Rainier, wiio was, trying "Parson" Nlcbolson, of Detroit, will be laid series, auyhowt Why *>t all tha clubs throw Md.. anil tendon, sus the Clnclnnntis played at Hagerstown, to steal second. The article in th» "Her up for several weeks wltb a strained Oice for It?" had a narrow escape, winning out in tbe last as follows: talced at Indianapolis on tbe 15th inst. According to a Baltimore paper McMahon's Cumberland Valley aid" ooncludes by lighting. Inning by 9 to 8. Those "It Is to be hoped that this attempt to Intro­ Boston has won but one extra-Inning game arm was not injured by pitching, but League teams are playing fast ball. boll Into France will bear fruit this season, whereas tbe capture of such games He was bit on the elbow with a bottle which team. Besides duce base at him, and two ligaments The Bostons are a changed There seems to be a mistaken Idea among French was In former seasons Boston's long suit. bis opponent threw hitting poorly and stealing buses very little, tbat the game la dangerous, and at one dissensions In tbe Boston team were ruptured. nt bat. on tbf people on Rumors of (her* Is no longer any team work time the gendarmes were disposed to stop it are still flying thick and fast In spite of the Menefee, for whom Plttaburg paid LoutsvlUe buses or in tbe field. And all this on account that ground, but were dissuaded by a Frenchman of the players and manager. $3700 last tall, has not been In shape this sea­ swelled nut ai strenuous denials borne team. of two men whose heads have been present. It is In no respect as dangerous Mr. Von tier Abe declares that be Is going son, to pitch an entire game for hia of sight. Young blood will hereafter recelv* football or fr>nciug, and the brothers Renarr up. He He is a right-hander, sod a powerful pitcher, ha* here­ play it to rebuild bis team from the ground more consideration at the "Hub" thau have shown that Frenchmen can learn to to be excavating the cellar ,tbls season. when at himself. accorded. seems not turn up at prac­ tofore beci well." The Torot to-Rochester games scheduled for To­ Big Bill Lunge did The Boston "Joumal" of the 19th contained have been traasferre< tice at tbe Chicago grounds the other morning, ing, Selee. Art- ronto, August 24, 28, 27, Bill was out on the prairie specials from Hanlon, Nash, EM to Rochester. This doesn't look well for Toronto and it developed tbat son, Roblson, Tebeau and Mack on the Leagn* PERSONAL. with a punctured tire. Nearly all th* Chloaguaus but Anson and President Von der Abe with bis managers riders. championship question. All Young with his umpires seem to be are bicycle Tebeau conceded the pennant to Baltimore. Buck Ewlng has a strained shoulder. and Nick Ulnneapoll* and St. Paul club* will for Cleveland, drawing largely on the army of the unemployed. The series Tebeau, of course, claimed Jt Cllngman Is back on Pittsburgh third base. Is said to be probably play an inter-city championship while Anson had the nerve to declare that catcher Harry Blake, of the Cleveland*, after tbe Western League season closes for a the rag. Tenny seems to be about the best the unlucklest player In tbe League in tb* and to Chicago still had a chance to capture Boston has. while traveling. cup to be offered by a brewing company commenc­ matter of drawing upper berth* be contested for annually. Out In Cincinnati the cranks are Louisville appears to be Boston's "Jonah1 Philadelphia, Brooklyn, New York ing to growl at Eddie Burke because be Is let­ Boston, The change In Clevelend's team-O'Connor chips this season. tbe four best base ball clubs in tbe country Tebeau to first ting down In his batting and Is a few paper* accuat pitcher Hawley of Who would have thought going behind the bat and Patsy In his fielding. That probably accounts Cincinnati in th* seaoiid division. base wu due to an Injury to Zluimer last shy being a sulker. It? mask and fur the new contract Mr. Brush made with week. A foul tip broke through his latter had been given his ten Catcher Sinink. late of Beading, baa signed This does not go In the c*a* of a player a deep ga»b over bis eye, Hoy after tbe umpire: "Of all sweet words of cut da>a' notice to quit. Guess Ooyle knew what with Lancaster. fined by the Apropos to our remarks on the danger from he tired Burke from New Boat Is playing a great game at abort tongue or pen, th* sweetest are Til pay that that soiur he was doing wueu Fred ten.' " gambling Umpire Doescber states York. for Indianapolis. Eastern League players are betting on the re- St. Joseph hat released pitcher BtulU and The Pittsburg Club bas purchased from the writs of games in which they play. President Charlie Hoyt has called the play In which outfelder geery. Nashville Club the left-handed pitcher Moran, Powers bas been made acquainted wltb tbe fact. Anson Is to star next season "The Runaway Bake* good the reported to be the beat pltcber in. tbe Southern tbat if tbe Col­ Colt." The old man will play a billiard gam* The Boston Club never The Pittsburg players say and in the others be will fines of its players. League. onels bad a good first baseman they would make In the second act Tucker Is no longer tbe Tucker of to beat them at devote his time to sliding bases and knocking UcPhee now wears a glore regularly. He Tommy any team In the country bustle He will have to take part In a It. old, so far ss coaching Is concerned. Are the any time. There Is such a man available, but out homers. bad to come to responsible for Tommy's him. love scene, too, Inn Anson won't mind that. a pitcher Jack Stlvetts seems to be a umpires or Boston's fall tbe Louisville dub makes no move to secure part of th* As silence? the Boston team It will be the most Interesting big frost this season. There was a time when show to him. Buck Sw­ Young, of Cleveland, and Hawley, of Pitts­ never lost a game when It was close or re­ Cleveland admirers bare presented accomplished more tbe time new shortstop, Stuart. 1* 5 fe«t a silk umbrella. burg, on the whole, have quired extra luuings; but that was Pittsburgh ing wltb than any other two pitchers In the National when the Bostons sacrificed, stole bases and 11 inches tall, weighs 1TO pounds and Is lltb* Malachl Klttrldge wants to go on the stage averages well built, wltb strong looking shoulders. League. played for runs Instead of Individual and hall wltb Anson next season. The Chicago Club bas signed Jack Truby, tha as now. He recalls a college boy, with his foot St. Paul Club baa signed pitcher J. the Rockford fair, fraternity pins, etc. He wears a pretty The heavy-bitting second basemun of Ned Hanlon says the only club outside of College Pbyle. of Lancaster, Pa. from which club Chicago also secured Pitch­ hss a chance to win the souvenir emblem, given all the State few chances Club, Baltimore that now eleven for their great record last yesr. Stuart The Boston players take very er Dolan. League pennant is Cleveland, and he doesn't 80 on the bases these days. made for a a little bit. What! Not was full buck- on the team for three years. There Is never any allowance fear tbat team even done well for Pittsburg. The Louisville Club has reinstated pltcber ball player being sick and out of shape. He Is after dropping tour straight to the "despised" far he bas MeDermott on the team. supposed to always play perfectly and hit the opponent? Manager Hanlon Is still casting aoout for Clements and Tenney are th» only left-hand­ bull hard. Arlle Latham and John T. Brush have had a hard hitting first baseman to take Carey'a now denies that to some sort of an place. Some time ago be tried to secure Billy ed catchers In the League. Manager Jimmy Manning a good, long talk and come turned down. Sexton has refused an offer to play Catcher Bergen was suspended for Insubordina­ undeistanding. As a consequence Arlle Is back Joyce from Washington, but wns Pitcher due to an seems to Later be offered Carey and $2500 for Cartrlght, In the Washington outfield. tion and claims that the lay-off Is on tbe Cincinnati team. Latham he tried to la said Injured finger. have as strong a pull with tbe "old man" as but was again refused. Last week Third baseman Colllns, of Louisville, sign Goeckle. of tbe Atlantic City Club, but to be suffering with big head. During the storm last Sunday night over Buck Ewicg. that one ex­ Exposition Park blew played more exhibi­ Goeckle turner a deaf ear, stating Toronto has released pitcher Bronnemaa and 300 feet of the fence at The Cincinnati team has perience as a League player was enough for him. Fournler, late of Buffalo. down, which will cost the Pittsburg Club about tion games than any otiier team In the League; signed whether they haven't Tbe Overman Wheel Company bas mad* Look out for a surprising change In the Bos­ $300 to repair. Indeed, It Is a question of bas* season. Since telling Louisville that he had left played as many as the rest of the League teams great Improvements In tbe manufacture ton team's make-in for next Dan Brouth- Bancroft masks; they are making them out of better signed pitcher Stocks- them to retire from the diamond, combined. As a financial manager ball by The Boston Club has ers Is charged with, making offers to play with knows his business. material than has ever been used heretofore dale, recently released by Washington. makers. Victor masks are made of steel Baltimore again. Umpire Hunt has tendered his resignation to other are Lowe Is at present playing the best game ha* been appointed sub. tbat he could no Instead of cheap Iron, and in consequence In the country. Hardle Henderson President Young, claiming safer. Much may be expected from this f any second baseman stltute League umpire. So far he bus done well, longer stand the abuse of the players. Mr. much " leads the League in borne runs Lange Now give George himself to be company in the line of improvements in atbietlo Joyce as we expected he would. Hunt bad no business to permit have tbe reputation of using th* In three-baggws, and Delebanty in doubles. Wood a chance. abused, for he could have prevented all tbat goods. They Cy Young, of the Cleveland club, has won that plteber Klllen will oy simply enforcing tbe rule*. west material* only. pitched. It is now thought be compare* 23 of the last 80 games be has be unable to play again this season. He has Molt, our able Baltimore corres­ Ned Hanlon Is away off when to sight and fame he will remain Mr. Albert the Temple Cnp series to the American Cup Mark BaMwIn is lost gone to MO. Clement, wher* pondent, has sustained a great bereavement In are so vastly Not even a minor League has claimed him, until his leg heals. of bis only son on Tuesday yachting contests. The conditions the untimely death different that there no comparison Is possible. The work of the Cleveland team on this Holllday and Miller, of tbe Cincinnati, of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Mott have the statement that watched with much Interest. to emulate Latham In being of a large and land-wide circle Mr. Hanlon is also off In bis trip Is being are trying hard sincere sympathy the Vigilant will not again defend tbe cu» In Washington lady fans are not called funny, and they are very much like the latter of friends In this their hour of sore affliction. as de- "wishers." iwcause a better boat has been selected rooters" for obvious reasons, but only BO different. It Is stated that not only was Sam Crane, lender. The cup defender is determined by McGraw, of Baltimore, has been put out of Samuels, the Browns' new third basemao, the New York rnwrter, denied admission to the :he series of trial races now In progress between games more than any other player In the League. must not get excited at critical stages of tbe Polo Grouinl- ' urday, but his wife and Vigilant and the new boat built for the pur­ Jimmy MoAleer, of Cleveland, recently pur­ game, and must learn to throw with precision daughter, i.< of his experience, were pose of beating Vigilant and all other com- chased a residence costing 15500 for his mother. -r he will never do, denied fldm. ;i they presented them­ teutons, and thus becoming the opponent of the the spontaneity of Buffalo Club, selves, thus uiacing uieul la a most humiliating '.ugllsb yacht. The Temple Cup series., alike Latham's humor has lost President Franklin, of the like nothing yore. And by the same token, so baa hia play- enies that be has any Intention of retiring, or position. n its objects and conditions, is has made him ao offer to sell out Meekin and Rnsle both for tbe first time Ise tinder heaven, and It was surprising that ha* anyone recognized It officially. Bx Manager Jack Doyle's lay-off, was due to W* thought a* much. b»Y* really lame arm*, jh,« tact tbat both for) the League ever . 24. LIFE.

Arli« Latham as the buffoon of the tenstoess. sister. Johnny is a pretty good judge of dia­ Hte antics, especially in Saturday's game, monds. were as pretty as those of a monkey hunting Pretty Charley Snyder called on the bqys at for peanuts in the straw, but bis burner was Washing-ton. Charley ie still stM o«t-e*-sjght very weak in cempariseu witt ArlAe's. dresser, and does not look a day older than A WONBfiR. whea he caught for the Iteds in 1883 and there­ Stnart, Pittsburgh aew short stop, waa the abouts. sensation of all three games. Every player PIRATES START THEIR EASTERN TRIP I had the pleasure of shaking hands with on both teams went wild over him. He hits "Old Joe-" Sonimer at Cincinnati. The playera well, and is fast on the hasps, aad Ma fielding all say that Jo« has money to burn, and a work was siaapiy gmod. Time and again he WITH A VICTORY. Mouthful of gold crowns bears out the assertion. smothered base hits back of secood, and he Mrs. Bauer and children have gone to Erie seemed to fairly swarm over a huge territory. for a trip. Loode doesn't keep house any more. "Moate Cross will never get Ms job ba«k," Three Games WOB at Ciicinaati and He lives in the bouse with his dad, and the said Jimmy Kyan, as he watched Stuart play, elegant residence next door built by Looie'a aad I think my»elf that tbe »ew man is the savings is rented to Harvey Parker, the wrest­ greatest infield dud of the season. -Another Hew Lelt-HMder ler. CHICAGO GLEANINGS. llyan is out of the game for awhile chopped F. H. Hawley, dad, and Fred Hawley, brother off part of his thumb while shavtag. of Emerson P., and Justice Miller, a "German Bill Lange did not hit a littte bit last week Raw Umpiring at filing's Tewi wl»o will buy," were down to see Pink at Chi­ and fell down treuwadously in the batting aver­ cago. The Judge and Fred sat on the Pirates' MORE YOUNGSTERS SCOOPED IN BY ages. ______W. A. PHELON, JR. bench, a»d Jonahed them, as usual. Before General Hews and fiosslp. the bus started for the grounds some of the RUSHING RICHMOND. players said the men were Jonahs. So t)»e CAPTAIN ANSON. Pittsbwrg, Pa., Aug. 2©. Editor suspects were handed a pass. They didn't "Sport- take the hint, and went along in the bus. The Little Doubt That Wells' Men Wil Ing Life:" The Pirates seem to be still boys are now more convinced. in it. With their easy win at Washing­ She was pretty as a picture, and a soobrette A Pitcher and a Second Baseman Added Land Virginia's Pennant. ton this afternoon they hare won four out at that. When she rushed along the B. k Richmond, Va., Aug. 20. Editor "Sporting of seven games since they left home. And O. R. R. platform, at Chicago, Saturday evening Life:" Richmond last week broke even a very when you are talking about victories and before train time all the Pirates knew whom te the List MeBride Farmed Out satisfactory piece of work, everything con­ defeats d»a't forg-et that one of these de­ she wanted to see. She came, he saw, he kissed sidered, and this week we will have a try at feats was a case of sand-bagging by a her. Eagle Eye is a winner these days. Sad A Defeat by latklis' Men our rivals, the Lynchburgs, aad on ttoese games sub-umpire. Red Bittman got in his partings are frequent. will depend our chances for the pennant. hooks on the b»ys at Cincinnati. Jevne didn't Buck Ewing and Harry Vaa«hn need, not ask Our first opponents were the Norfolks, and with please Brush, and then Uncle Nick paid atten­ for any favors of the Pirates as regards dress­ Pittsburg's Likely Young Blood. the assistance of an incompetent umpire Wells' tion to John Tomlinson's 360 word protest, and ing rooms. Willic and Harry's actions at Cin­ men dropped two games. We next wandered to on the plea of preventing injury to the atten­ cinnati sickened the boys. Ewing wanted to Portsmouth to do battle with Brady's Braves, dance allowed the janitor of an armory to make make Stenzel, Hart and others dress in the tool Chicago, 111., Aug. 19. Editor "Sporting aud what we did for them was a plenty. Here $12.50 extra money and the came time give room. Life:" The crowning disgrace of the cen­ also We had to contend with a local umpire in the Reds a game. Billy Ridgeway Rhines must be a star at Cin­ tury has befallen us. We are a subject for the last game. Mitcfcell, becoming disgusted at The Cincinnati® play but three more games cinnati. Stenzel pushed a hit near first bas« derision and satire, for mirth and comedy. the disgraceful conduct of the manager of Ports­ at home, and Uncle Nick's excuse is about on Monday and Rhines at once let up a yell mouth, left the field. With him went the game, that it should have been fielded. "I couldn't Hoot, ye mockers, hoot! Howl and bellow as the new man roasted Richmond as thin as the soup secured in a public insti­ forth your merriment, for we deserve it. unmercifully. tution. It was a clear case of jolly for Brush. get that could I?" said EwiBg to Stenael, after HouseBian has again gotten into the game, and Nick is too obliging to some magnates. a few words with Rhines. There is nothing too bad for the Chicago the infield has assumed its original form, which Old Ball Connie Mack has not made a kick on an um­ Pat Deasley, who now runs a restaurant at Club after Sunday. Indianapolis, the is by far the best. pire this year until he struck Bittman. He Chicago, attended the game Saturday in com­ leader of the Western League, has been Berte at short is fast establishing for aimself declares that it was the rawest thing he ever pany with his 15-year-old daughter. here, and has gone, carrying the scalps of quite a reputation, and bids fair to become Na­ ran across. Bittman would not let the Pirates The Pirates met Old Pop McCauley at Chi­ our would-be team. That's why I am howl­ tional League timber. He fie-lds his position get into the gsune. When the latter was over cago. He is not doing anything since hi* re­ ing. with the best and of late Ms stick work has half a dozen policemen yelled, "Good boy, Red." lease from a Western League club. BEATEN BY WATKIN'S MEN. greatly improved. The Pirates received their usual stoning as they Kain, who has again been placed on third THE COLTS WON ONE. left the ^Cincinnati grounds. Boys were the Really, it is tough for a team in a good continues playing fast ball and Cap. Wells, at The Chicago series was a most agreeable offenders. * position in the National League race to the initial bag, is working with the best in the one to the Pirates. They won their first game Denny Lyons was an earnest rooter far the bow down before a gang of players from a League. of the year in Anson's town, and also took Pittsburgs in Ewing's town. Denny will not be minor league, especially when nearly The secret of the success of our team is that a contest with Hewitt in the box. Vice Presi­ able to play any more this year. He thinks every one of these players is there is only one captain, and he has perfect con­ dent Auten was so pleased that he sent around bis knee will be all right by spring. a poor, old discard from some big trol over his men. There is an entire absence cigars to the boys. Beckley was hurt by a pitched ball to-day. League team. Eight of the nine men who played of kicking, which has won this team many Mack had all arrangements made to win a If the wound is serious sell your chances on with Indianapolis to-day have worn National friends. game there this time. That is why he took the Pirates. League uniforms at some time or another, and The outfield has been conceded to be the Jakey Hewitt, his new left-hander, along. On Mack is putting the fighting spirit Into the fastest in the League, and their work the past Thursday Hewitt went in and got away with quiet Pirates. When have been let go as not swift enough for tuch the first they get mad he says, fast society. Yet they beat the Colts, and did two weeks but furthers this reputation. Groves, inning all right. In the second, how­ "Never mind; don't get sore about it." at centre, is the same old reliable that first ever, McDonald missed a strike on the first it easily. Of course Anson had to present a man up. CIRCLE. patched up team. That's the invariable rule came, saw and conquered the fans by his mag­ Jakey lost hie hold, hit the next man nificent playing; Smith in left is hitting the and then made a miss of two bunts. Stewart when a big team plays a little one trot out the then sent in two runs. The AX INTERESTING BUSINESS. poorest outfit possible, while the little fellows ball hard and often, and his fielding has been Pirates had opened very good. Bradley in right is covering this with four runs off Clark Griffith, but that lead have in their best line-up. It's as old a story soon went glimmering. Hawley went in and The Designing and Manufacture of as the first exhibition game, and the minors have garden to queen's taste, and his mighty swing High. Grade always had the best of things as the consequence. of the ash has been materially the cause of got eves with Anson because he said the Colts Sporting Apparel. To-day the old man put Decker on third which many victories. could murder his speed. Pink hit the ball There is but one house in America that is de­ Flynn and Tannehill, the two crack pitchers savagely in the bargain.' The game almost £pt voted exclusively to the manufacturing of high he played like a Chinese lauudryman sent Grif­ away in the ninth, but a great fith to right, and took Lange and Stewart out of secured from Cincinnati, are leading this League. double play grade sporting apparel for both sexes and that Each has won 20 games, and only lost 5 not a wound up the event 8 to 7 in Pittsburgh favor. is the house of Cnas. M. Becker, 11 Howard the game entirely. Everitt played second and did Two runs were scored by the It out of sight. He can cover the second bag record to be sneezed at. Gillen, who has only Colts in their street, New York City. Mr. Becker, by the been with us a short while, has won. 2 and lost half on Friday. Hewitt went in again. He way, is the inventor of the Union one-piece foot a good deal better than the third, and may be displayed wonderful control of seen there a whole lot more in the future. In 1, while Knorr, who has bad bad luck, will rank the ball, and ball suit which has come into universal use and very well, however. put the leather right over. "He has not got which does away with, belts, loops and other su­ right appeared an unfamiliar form our new out- a thing," is what he Colts fielder, Al G. MeBride. He caught flies well, These twirlers have the able assistance of two said, but just the perfluous material. At first blush one wouldn't of the finest backstops in the League, in Foster same they made but nine scattering hits and think there could be enough business in sporting fumbled grounders horribly and seems to be a only two runs off him. Terry pitched'a good first-class hitter. Wilmot made two errors and who has been gobbled up by the big League for apparel manufacturing to occupy the exclusive at­ next season, and Kelley, who was secured from game, but helped to give Pittsburg runs by tention of a house, but a glance at the BecKer Dahlen a couple, and the general bad fielding was a. bad throw. largely responsible for the loss of the game. Lynchlmrg. catalogue, which can be had for the asking, Dolan, the new pitcher, twirled, and did \vell Richmond has made her last rounds of visits Saturday the Pirates thought they were sure will show the fallacy of the notion. with the exception of 6 games with Lynchburg. winners, but Old Hutch got too good. Brownie This catalogue shows an astonishing variety enough considering the support he was receiving. Foreman The old-timers with Indianapolis showed up well, The rest of the season, to Sept. 5, will be was wild, and didn't get good sup­ of apparel used in the pursuit of sport, recrea­ played at home, and it is thought that Wells' port any encouragement from McDonald. tion and athletics. Mr. Becker has been estab­ and they rode to victory on superior work both lished for about five years at bat and in the field. men will land the flag in Richmond. SAMMY MORAN IT IS. as a maker of high, Kain still leads in the stolen base contest. The much-talked-of pitcher whom Mack has grade sporting apparel bicycle, base ball, foot ANOTHER PITCHER SECURED. Wells has gotten his eye again on the ball been signing for three weeks past turns out ball, golf and gymnasium, and he has the rep­ Dolan has caught on well with the boys. They and is hitting it hard. to be Sam Moran, the left-hander with the utation of turning out the best and handsomest think he is a wonder, and good enough for any­ Groves is the fastest outfielder in. the League Nashville Club. The Pirates met the man in work of any manufacturer in the United States body. Another pitcher was signed to-day Har- and that is saying very much. the South, and it was here Mack took a fancy in his line. Of late, since cycling -has become ley Parker, whose name is well-known to readers Houseman at second is a sure, heady ball to him. He didn't pitch against Pittsburg, but such a popular craze, he has been making a special of the "Sportign Life." Parker has been play- player, and his entrance into the game was in practice showed great speed and was voted feature of cycling costumes for both ladies and Ing with Jacksonville. Some time ago he asked timely. by Smith and others to be one of the fastest gentlemen; and at preseot^the demands made the club magnates for a vacation, and was put The attendance is now on the increase, and left-handers they ever ran across. The Pitts­ upon his facilities in this department are simply off on various pretexts. The club was trans­ will be quite a snug sum for the Managers of burg Club gave up a good price for the man, but extraordinary. Mr. Becker has now two estab­ ferred to Springfield Saturday, and Parker left the borne club. 8IEGEL. they declare he is well worth it. Moran join* lishments both on Howard street one for the them a week ago. Salaries had not been paid, the club in New York on Thursday. He will manufacturing department and the other for and Parker did not care to stay with such an hardly be pitched for a week or more. office and showroom purposes. organization. Yesterday he received a letter NASHVILLE NEWS. THE NEW SHORT STOPPER. Mr. Becker is in every sense of the words from the gentleman who was president of the an up-to-date manufacturer. He believes in ca­ Jacksonvilles before they became the Spring- The Sale of Pitcher Moran An Im­ Will Stuart, the Pennsylvania State College tering to the many rather than to the few, fields, and is also president of the Western As­ boy who has been playing short stop for the and hence his prices are such as to meet the sociation. The letter informed Parker that he portant Point For the Local Club. Franklin (Pa.) Club, made his debut for the requirements of the majority. But his goods are was suspended and fined $100 for jumping the Nashville, Aug. 20. Editor "Sporting Life:" Pirates in Chicago. It was a startler, the first in every respect material, cut, workmanship, club and that the matter had. been referred to The team is now playing fast ball and making chance he secured being a sensational stop of a style and finish the equal of those offered by Nick Young. The letter had been dated back a hard try for the pennant. This, too, in spite hissing grounder. The first time up at the concerns that ask from 20 per cent to 30 per so as to seem ahead of the transfer of the team. of the fact that our star pitcher, Moran, has bat he punched out a clean hit, which sent cent, more money. Jim Hart laughs at the letter, and Parker will been sold to Pittsburg. Moran waa sold for two runs across the plate. Mack was not sur­ go East with the team. Only six pitchers will $1000. He left the club on Saturday to join prised. He said he wa» taking no chances Another Side Light on Chicago. the Pittsburgs in New York. Moran is young, in putting in the young man who was a League go East Griffith, Terry, HutcMson, Parker, player. Cross has been sick, and will be given Third baseman Everett recently asked for hW Briggs and Dolan. weighing 160 pounds, and is said to resemble Breitenstein in build, and to pitch, in that a good rest. Stuart has some trifling faults, but release from the Chicago dub because he wasn't AS TO OTHER PLAYERS. there are few perfe'ct ball players. He is young, doing his work as well as he imagined he Al. G. MeBride, leading batsman and outfleld- great twirler's style when in the box. Moran's individual work has kept the Nashville Club and will not be a man until next month. He should. President Hart, they say, not only re­ er of the Texas League, was signed a day or is a tall, well-built lad. He lives at State fused to release him, but promised to raise so ago, and has already been farmed well to the front all season. Moran is a grad­ out to uate of the Virginia League, the same one from College, Pa. the young man's salary next year. Thereupon Rockford, with whom the Colts seem to have a PIPES IN IT AGAIN. "tears welled to Everett's" eyes, overflowed regular exchange bureau. MeBride which Foreman hails, and Foreman says he was the ducts, is of Wil- all in a class by himself when he was in the Fred. Pfeffer chatted entertainingly when the and got so dammed up in his throat mot's size and bearing, left-handed, and seems undersigned met him in that he couldn't say a word. It wasn't neces­ to be a likely player. Virginia League. He is not only a good pitcher Chicago. He said, "No, sary, however, for "Jim" led the way across The club has signed a new second but a heavy batter. I guess I won't be in it this year, but I hare the street and through the screen door. Then baseman All the fans are anxious to know what action signed with the New York Club to play second Truby, of Rockford, of course. Rockford is our base there was another flooding of the aesophagus. supply depot, and he will be1 sent East with the League is going to take on the games which next season. I had an idea once that I Everett gets $1400 this season. He'll get $1425 Zimmerman and Bramcote took part in for New would be in the game this season, but the move next year. New York "Herald."______the team. He is said to be good, but people Orleans. These men were suspended players failed to go through. I met Mr. Byrne when he who have played with him also say that he is was here a big, raw, ungainly fellow, in bis own way from the Pennsylvania State League, and by the and he talked very pleasantly to me, all the time, and not in Stewart's class at any National Agreement all games in which they saying 'Fred, I will do all I can for you. I stage of the game. Stewart is sore about it, participated are thrown out. This will place haven't been asked to take any action on the and says that he will not stand any attempt Nashville nearly on top again, and it is hard to matter as yet.' Gastric Dyspepsia to farm him out to Rockford to take Truby's see how the Southern Association, as a member "I have no idea who blocked the deal. Mr. of the National Agreement, can do otherwise Freedman, who was one of the committee which And constipation troubled me for over a year. place, as seems to be the intention. He says than throw the games out. imposed the penalty on me was one of the first he will demand his relase, and it is suggested The amount remitted by the various clubs of to suggest a reinstatement. Sometimes I think I grew worse and could hardly perform my that a certain club in the first division of the the association I would be better off if I didn't National League race is after him. to the sinking fund, which is 3 go into the household duties. I had severe pains in my THE PITTSBURG GAME. per cent, of the gate receipts, shows that the game again, but you know how it is when the attendance at Nashville has been greater than weather comes around?" stomach, especially at night. I treated with We have had Pittsburg with us quite a deal at any other city. New Orleans, Evansville and Fritz goes out to see the Colts play now and the past week, and Mack's men were frightfully our physician six months without avail. lucky. We had them fairly cornered in each Atlanta follow in the order named. then. I re­ of the two games they won, and they managed Manager Stallings last night received a tel­ LIKELY A MONEY MAKER. sorted to Hood's Sarsaparilla and having taken egram from President Vanderbeck, of the De­ The Pirates up to date have made a good to save themselves in the ninth inning of each troit Club, asking him to come game, when a hit would have settled them, and play the sea­ trip financially. In Cincinnati the crowds were six bottles I am free from all distress in my son out with that club after the closing of the reported to be better than at any series for bv a scratch double play. Little Johnny Fore­ Southern Association race. The doctor stomach and am no longer troubled with dys­ man pitched yesterday, and did poorly. He had will prob­ some time past. It perhaps averaged 2500 ably go. per game. Tuesday was the final ladies' day two wild pitches, gave six bases on balls and Myers pepsia." MRS. MARGARET FBNNBR, Indian bit a man. He is a comical mark at the bat, does not like to play shortstop. Th* of the season and at least 1200 fair ones were throw is too short for him. He will be sta­ there almost filling the grandstand. Falls, N. Y. Get only Hood's, because and Hutch just threw them across red hot, and tioned 'at bis old post for the remainder let the little fellow fan at them. Rusie will of the The Chicago series was a decided money season. maker. Thursday and Friday it was nearly scare that boy to death if he throws one of his The Evansville Club, the only swiftest at him. Hewitt, Pittstourg's other delinquent, has 4000 and on Saturday Pittsburg was paid for 6300 paid up all of its dues and sinking fund re­ people. With the team fighting for the lead it is Hood's Sarsaparilla new left-hander, is the real thing. We made serve to President Nicklin. him quit in two Innings Thursday, but he said a certainty that it will attract a few dollars in "Patrick" Lynch is playing a great game at the East. It may be that the game scheduled that a decision that robbed him of a strike second, and is hitting the ball hard and often. was responsible. Mack believed him; and stuck for the day of the great K. of T. parade at Is the Only him in again Friday. And how he did pitch! Boston will be played on the previous day, thus He has all the speed necessary, and fine curves. Have You $10? permitting a double header. Where he lives, however, is in controlling the or if you have more, It will pay you to write LAST TRIPS. True Blood Purifier ball. I will say right now that there never Henry J. Davison, Esq., o-f 66 Broadway, New Merritt has been catching a great game. In was a left-hander in the history of the game York. He is secretary of a company which the Chicago series he made three clever bunts, Prominently»in the public eye. $1; 6 for $5. who could get them over the way that fellow promises to pay from thirty to sixty per cent, two with the bat handle. The Colts fell dead can. He can make them cut the centre three annual dividends. He will tell you all about when the first one came. Brownie Foreman is a Hood's Pills ea8ytob^ easytotake' times on* of four right along, and he did it it if you will send your aarae and address on a kind brother. He easy in effect. 25c. Friday. JBilJy Merritt i* studying t» succeed postal card. ____L.___«_____. . bought an elegant ring at Chicago . for his 8

tion should do him good. He has just become tha would be a good move for the Cup Committee to father of a bright boy Walter Leo so that communicate with Mr. Temple and allow that anxiety is off his mind and he shoull do better gentleman to settle the troublesome question HUB HAPPENINGS. work. In Philadelphia Henderson worked with now IB dispute. Hunt and looked out for the base deciiions. AROUND THE BASES. This was easy work compared with balls and Just think of a team with such great pfteh- strikes, so it was easy for him to offend. It ing strength as New York finding it necessary to & REVIEW OF THE EX-CHAMPIONS' seems as if greater efficiency would be reached pitch Van Haltren against the Phillies. Try if the umpire calling balls and strikes at the Tiernan against Boston and Stafford against Bal­ beginning kept it up to the end. Matt Murray timore. DISASTROUS TOUR. emphatically denied that he ever told Nick Tommy Oorcoran gave a great exhibition rf Young or anyone else he regretted or had done fielding last Saturday at the Polo Grounds. He wrong in fining O'Connor and maintains he re­ accepted thirteen chances with, ease and (tcce. ported the fine to Mr. Young in Washington. His work was simply immense. Underlying Causes ol the Team's Let- "How can men umpire," says Murray,"when such Last week the New Yorks (sometimes called the people as O'Connor and Robison will array Giants, but nobody can explain why) suc­ Selee Talks at themselves against you? Why, they hold you up ceeded In winqing one game on suspicion, and Down Manager as a mark. O'Connor addressed a vile name to dropping six games, three to Philadelphia, one me. He denies it. The public can choose be­ to Baltimore and two to Brooklyn. The games Length Handicaps ol the Local tween my word and that of O'Connor. Again. were not characterized by bard luck, and the I did not resign t»y position and I was told umpires were n»t entirely to blame. by Mr. Young tbar he would send for me There is an individual in this city who is Team The Umpires Sized up, when he wanted me. Surely neither Messrs. SEW YORK NEWS. laboring under the delusion that Andrew Freed- Rob'son or O'Connor wtrc grt.ir.ers by the affair man is acting as an agent in his ownership of and the latter gave himself dead away shortly, the New York Club. Is it within the bounds Boston, Mass., Aug. 22. Editor "Sport­ after by the trouble he gave Umpire O'Day." of reason to believe that a syndicate would put ing Life:" The Bostons have had a very SPOKES FROM THE HUB. trip that ended in SEVERE BDT DESERVED CRITICISM the management of such a delicate thing as a tough time of it on the Who said rats, Manager Selee? base ball club in New York in the hands of a Philadelphia last Monday. The Baltimores Harry Cohen, one of Boston's greatest rooten, novice? rubbed it in hard for four games, one of was in Philadelphia for .the. Boston games in OF THE GIANTS. Kelley could b« secured If a man like Joe which the Bostons would have won with that city. for next season the announcement would glad­ anything like hitting. A game should Ad. Gumbert, of the Brooklyns; Bannon and den; ' the hearts of many local cranks. Why have been won, too, in Philadelphia. The Nichols, of the Bostous, visited Atlantic City Even the Friends ol the Club Ad­ not try? team must win the pennant we fate of the Bostons has occasioned a great last Sunday. If a Western deal of surprise in many cities, especially Etnslie, Keefe, O'Day. Henderson, Jevife, hope it will be Cleveland. But from present Hunt and McDonald ought to look out for the mit Now That the Team This Indications Baltimore will once more win the among their friends and backers. Nichols, the club, had a bad umpiring all right. flag, and they deserve to win it. They have the crack pitcher of score board was not worked in the played a strong, livety and earnest game all arm in Baltimore and was therefore saved The big Year Has Been a Gigantic Failure upon a last game. The Western Union want pay for season, and they have not depended for Philadelphia. Sullivan pitched the best putting out the scores. great pitcher. game in that city. He was in the box, in last The Standard has let down on lean ball and in All Respects. When Tim Keefe walked aerow the field the notable 15-inning game, and but six hits therefore Walter Sibley is out of a job. Saturday he received a rousing welco»e from were made off him in the last eleven innings. Two ex-League pitchers, Beam and Nichols, the large crowd at the Polo Grounds. It was Any kind of team hitting and good base-running won for Brockton from Bangor on Thursday. N7ew York, Aug. 19. Editor "Sporting Sir Timothy's first appearance in this city in would have won the day for Boston. Baltimore Come knockers, John Irwin won another double Life:" The New York base ball team of the capacity of an umpire. Local cranks re­ and Philadelphia are surely playing faster ball and mem­ header. 1895 will ID all probability go into base ball member him as a once great pitcher, than Boston. That was foreshadowed by the Slattery's head is all right as he is back in ories of Keefe and Ewing were recalled with easy way Baltimore polished off Boston ia this history as a miserable failure. The me­ delight. Tim was com­ the game again. tropolis has the highest-salaried team in a feeling of reminiscent city. Pitcher Friend, of New Bedford, is being pelled to doff his cap in recognition of the BOSTON'S DECLINE. Both ar» the League, but the best it will probably oration. He umpired a very satisfactory game. watched. So is Todd, of Pawtucket. do will be to finish ahead of Louisville, Although the New Yorks are in ninth place There to not that team work in the Boston left banders. St. Louis and Washington. Some of the fully 6000 people attended the game at, the Club once so characteristic of it, and there Bergen will be Boston's crack catcher next /aithfully Daub pitched for not that daafriug, bound-to-win style once season, according to indications. players have worked hard and Polo Grounds last Saturday. prevalent. Some of the players behave like is a good second in the New Eng­ for the success of the team, while on the Brooklyn, and he made the New Yorks bite Fred. Doe pitched against Griffin's men, pouting, spoiled, badly behaved children and the land League. By the way the talent uav« been other hand others have broken the club's the dust. Rusie sooner they drop that way of acting and play after him one would have thought he was lost. rules, shown a great indifference in their and stfuck out seven men, but he was touched up for 10 safe hits. The game was close up good, hard, determined ball, the better for them Bangor had a benefit game last week. Great work and have repeatedly displayed their to the ninth inning, only one run separating the and the club. Sulking doesn't help things a bit, stuff. ingratitude. There is no base ball club in two rival teams. In the ninth inning the local depend upon it. Tom Tucker's work, of the Umpire Burnham told Manager Selee and Duffy the National League, or any. other league, team went to pieces aiid the Brooklyns scored ding-dong sort, has been a model which could be that he never fined the latter, while President that treats its players more fairly well emulated and followed. Up to last Monday Young notified the latter to ante up. How about four runs amid the shouting of the cranks from the trip. than does the New York Club. "Return the suburb. he had led the team in batting on tliat? J. C. MORSE. good for evil," is not the adage of some of the Just after the New York and Baltimore Clubs Duffy and Bannon had also batted strongly. local stars, but they have evidently turned it started on their last Western trip the Sleuth. Nichols pitched winning ball in Philadelphia THE CASE OP BOTHEBMEL. to, "return evil for good." It is not because in "Yesterday's Topics in Sports," attempted and almost led his club to victory. Dolan has I am sore that 1 «ay these words, neither are to stnrtle the base ball community, and like­ not realized the expectations of him they actuated by malice, but because it is plain­ wise to make himself notorious, by printine the earlier in the season. He has been the easiest Nick Young Getting Tired of His De­ ly observable to any fair-minded anl unbiased "exclusive" information that Davis, Doyle, Meek­ kind of a mark of late. Sexton left the club fiance and That of New Orleans. follower of the game in this city. That there in and Rusie had settled in full with McGraw, at Philadelphia last Sunday and joined Newport, will be some very radical changes in the make­ Kelley, Keeler and Gleason for money promised having refused offers to go to Buffalo and Allentown, Pa., Aug. 19. Editor "Sporting up of the New York team for next senson is from last year's Temple Cup receipts. This Washington. He lacked the command and va­ Life:" President Haulon has received a letter easy to believe. It is more than possible that In line with other brilliant ef­ riety of delivery to make a success with Boston. from N. E. Young, of the National League, say- dope story is He is a good bitter, is very speedy, an excel­ Ing that he has taken drastic measures with Borne of the present members of the alleged forts made by the Sleuth. If Davis and Doyle State "Giants" will get an opportunity to compare had settled as the Sleuth remarked Davis would lent outfielder and genial player, and he should Rothermel, who twice dessrted the the local club with the leave pitching alone. That be is a valuable man League this year, and who is now, under the their treatment by not have taken French leave when in Baltimore New Or­ liberality of some other club. There is such a last week. By the way, did you notice that is well shown by the offers he received. name of Zimmerman, playing with 'the thine as men playing In a club too long, and a both the "Sun" and "Herald" expressed the Think of the Bostons making such a poor record leans Club, of the Southi'm League. Mr. Young hange of air is often beneficial. opinion that Amos Rusle was not acting in good as but two wins in eighteen games says that any club that persists in playing with DEMOLITION. faith. The Sleuth is Improving. with Eastern clubs away from, home this sea­ the New Orleans Club, while it has Zimmerman P. H. KOELSCH. son. Isn't that horrible'? Pitcher Otis Stocksdale on its list, will forfeit the national protection. The present condition of the local team la one WILLIAM was replaced, Sexton having joined the club at Rothermel is under suspension, and if he con­ of chaos. Manager Doyle is not playing because Philadelphia, last Monday. Manager Selee has tinues in his purpose to wilfully break the rules he says his ankle troubles him. He did not ROCHESTER RIPPLES. great confidence in him. Stocksdale said his arm he will be permanently disbarred from playing. show up at Eastern 1'ark last Friday, and on had not been all right, but that he was now in He played in ing campaign is assured. The Temple C'up is a and has so expressed himself. Strange! "But, catch, their trains. Burnham also allowed a pavings, true to life. Sent sealed for I'Jo. ia good thing and should be continued next v^ar taking everything into consideration, it might catch by Selbach on a ball that hit the fence A PEEP tamp* Drawer W, KuuM Utj,*o. and every year thereafter, but if playars cYm- have been just as well, if not a little better, and was held against it. His work In the peting for the trophy do not abide by the 65 per for John Montgomery to have smothered his three Western games here raised a commotion Morphine Habit Cored In 1O cent, for winners and 35 per cent, for losers' ar­ opinion on that question deep down in his Indeed. Hunt has been doing generally fair to 2O

from St. Louis. He was to have reported a Kelley, HarriBburg...... 22 .924 week ago. Suiiuk, Beading...... 29 129 13 .90S Tom Brown's weakness in baiting is given as the cause of his release. Firtt Baitmen. He" struck out 40 PENNSYLY'A LEAGUE Larkin, Allentown...... 30 288 8 .98* times this season. Mansey, C»rbondale...... 34 334 7 .979 "We have been in hard luck all season," is Datley, Harrisburg...... 32 2!8 7 ,975 the way Treasurer Oliver, of the Browns, sizes Following is the record of the Pennsylvania up the team's work. "There have been few Meyers, Lancaster...... 33 374 11 .971 games in which we have had our full team in League up to Aug. 20, inclusive: Beaumont, Beading...... 28 261 H .959 Fuller, Pottsville...... 33 232 14 .943 the field, and this fact alone has worked against S r Reading! 0 us. Everything is being done in St. Louis to in­ Alleot'n Carbo'e. ac 9 Pottsv'e * Llttla, Sbeuaniioab..;...... 15 149 9 .943 e^ 0 o Carfrey, Hazleton...... 34 jure us and these continual attacks on the c o 238 16 ,937 players have a discouraging effect on them.' fc B Second Basemen. r » Stonch, Lancaster...... 33 224 12 Guilds, Harrisburg...... 34 212 16 .929 WHICH IS BEST? 4 4 2 2 15 .385 Torreysoii, Reading...... 15 72 7 .91 1 7 COM00O® 6 5 5 6 28 .583 Davis, Pottsville...... 19 144 15 .t)0a The Question of Superiority Between 7 8 4 30 .588 Sales, Carboudale...... 34 161 17 ,9u4 Springfield and Providence Still 4 7 4 ? 24 .490 Weikart, Alleutowu...... 30 195 22 .898 a 3 14 ,412 Shields, Hazletou...... 28 16ii 22 .879 Undecided. 0 5 ST. LOUIS SAYINGS. I 19 .487 Merriniau, Sheuaudoah...... 15 88 17 .838 Springfield, Mass,, Auf. 20. Editor "Sporting 20 Third Basemen. Life:" The Providence-Springfield series is orer L08t...... ,.....;...... 24 2orzi 25 20 130 Q, Westlake, Carboudale...... 26 IV 12 .923 and stands even, nine games to nine. The last Won.Lost. Pet.i Wou.Lost.Pct. J. Kappel, Lancaster...... 29 107 11 .906 YON DER AHE STUCK ON THE YODNO seven games of this series have been, perhaps, Hazleton...... e-chanb, Hazleton...... 34 136 16 .894 the hardest fought games of any series yet .play­ 30 21 .688|Readine...... 19 20 .487 ed between any two clubs In the Eastern League. Carboudale.. 28 20 .683 Pottgville...... 14 20 .412 Heury, Reading...... 30 142 17 .893 BLOOD THEORY. The struggle for supremacy between these two Lancaster...... 24 26 .49(1 Alleutown.... 15 24 .385 Elhs, Pottsville...... 34 120 19 .863 clubs began last week, Wednesday, Since our last issue the following champion­ Ely, Allentown...... 25 97 20 .8-9 in this city, Boyle, Harrisburtf...... 17 60 14 .810 when these teams came together to fight it out. ship games have been played: It was a fight, too, and such a one as base ball McGarvey, Shenandoab...... 15 52 18 .742 determined to Build His Team up cranks seldom see. On Wednesday, Thursday Aug. 14 Hazleton 24, Lancaster 3. Carbondale 1, Short Slavs. and Friday these clubs met here and at the Bead in? 9. Huston, Harrisburg...... 34 103 12 .927 From the Bottom The Release ol end of the home series Springfield was the victor, Aug. 15 Lancaster 7, Hacleton 6. Carbondale 9, Eusiaue, Puttavillp...... 27 170 29 .899 two games to one. Over 10,000 people saw these Beading S. Sweeuey, Allentown...... 3C 160 28 .874 three games on the home grounds, and each of Aug. 16 -Hazleton 9, Lancaster 0. ' Carbondale 10, Butherruel. Hitzleton...... 20 115 17 .871 Tom Brown Denny Lyons' Suit the contests were well worth going many miles to Beading 7. Cargo, Lancaster...... 33 197 32 .800 see. So intense was the rivalry between these Aug. 17 Lancaster 14, Carboudale 4. Hazleton 16, Buttermure, Beading...... 30 167 34 .830 two clubs that it was a continual wrangle with Beading 13. dark, Sheuandoah...... 15 77 iil .787 A Little Plea For Latham, Etc. Umpire Doeseher, who officiated, and he was Aug. 19. -Hazleton 11, Beading 4. Lancaster 3, Wetzel, Carboudale...... 34 164 43 .729 obliged to flue more than one Providence player Carboudule 2. Fieldert. St. Louis, Aug. 21. Editor "Sporting for improper language used during the games. Aug. 20 Carbondale 9, Lancaster 5. Hazleton 12, Smith, Pottiville...... 84 0 1000 Saturday morning both clubs went to Providence Beading 8. 20 Life.-." The Browns are now in the East for a series of four games in that city and there Stuliz, Carboadale...... 33 90 4 .957 for the final round-up with the Eastern another battle royal began. Providence succeeded Leidy, Keadiug...... 30 80 4 ,9o2 teams. The Browns celebrated their de­ in winning the first three games of the series, Averages For the First Season. J. Morau, Carbaudnle...... 29 47 3 .910 parture by three straight victories over although the Ponies gave them a hard rub and The official fielding and batting averages for Douahue, Lancaster...... 21 62 4 .9*8 the rejuvenated Colonels, thus disposing of only won one of the games, thus making the the first season of the Pennsylvania State G.Morau. Hazleton...... 34 73 6 .924 the latter's hopes of dispossessing the series of games a tie. These games were, as McVey, Hazleton...... 31 67 6 .917 Browns of eleventh place. The games were everyone knew, for blood, and were to decide League have just been made public by Presi­ Hill, Pottevillo...... 34 63 6 .913 all sharp, well-played contests and left a which was the better club, and something like dent Hanlon. No mention is m*de of any JlcQuaid, CarbonUale...... 34 92 « .910 pleasant flavor in the mouths of the local 12,000 people saw the four contests. Pretty good player who participated in less than ten games. M. Aloran, Allentown...... 30 90 9 .909 enthusiasts. attendance, ehl Following are the averages: Leamon,Beading...... 30 67 7 .9u5 THE YOUNG BLOOD SCHEME. THE QUESTION OF SUPERIORITY. Weand, Beadiug...... 32 77 8 .905 INDIVIDUAL BATTING AVERAGK8. Meaney, Harrisburg...... 31 55 6 .9'.)! President Vbn der Ahe has gone East, But the question now arises whicn is the best Name. Gamea. AB. Golden, Harrisburg...... 84 103 12 .895 with, the team and while on the club. The series Just finished has left the base B. H. Are. Eugun, 77 » .895 road Avill keep his eyes peeled ball public in the dark as much as ever. To be Tigtie, Pottivllle ...... 12 B9 25 35 .593 Harrisburg...... 30 liesg, Caibondale ...... 34 152 Seyboid, Lancaster...... 33 57 7 ,8'JO for good, young players. There will sure the Springfield club succeeded in obtaining 61 71 .407 Costello. Allentown...... 30 75 11 .8H3 be no faltering in. the young Wood policy. Mr. the lead in the race for the League pennant tollligan. Allentown ...... 29 114 38 63 .464 31 5 .8UO Von der Ahe Is determined to build up from the first of the year and has done something Massey, Carbondale ...... 34 159 4348 67 .421 Dwyer, Alleutown...... 30 the bottom, arguing that what Hanlon has done which is unparalleled, and will go down in base Larkin, Allentown ...... 30 127 34 63 .417 Miller, Pottsville ...... 33 1(18 19 .800 for Baltimore can be done again for St. Louis. ball history (should they win the pennant) as Diiley. H»rrUburg ...... 32 254 29 62 .402 Dunovau, Hazletou...... 32 08 13 .839 Tom-Brown has been given his unconditional never having occurred in the history of base Hill, Pottiville ...... 34 149 44 69 .395 Bengal), Lancaster...... 29 31 11 .765 release, and there are more to follow. That is ball, and that is to maintain the lead from Merriniau, Shenandoah ..... 15 57 11 22 .385 McCoacb, Sbenaudoab...... 25 32.1G .606 the way to do it. Let them out one by one if start to finish. It shows the kind of handling Both, Harrisburg ...... 14 63 11 20 .377 they cannot play first-class ball. We must have the club has had and speaks volumes of praise for B»s»n, Harrisburg ...... 30 136 42 61 .375 A HOOS1KR HOWfc a ball team in St. Louis next season. All the the players themselves, who have done some truly Donahup, Lancaster ...... 21 86 13 33 .$72 talk about the new race track interfering In wonderful work. The Providence nine has been, Smink, BeudiuK ...... 29 137 62 51 .372 Over Stories Laid at the Door of any way with base ball Is simply rot the ef­ perhaps, a trifle over confident, 1 think. They Eu»'ace, Pottgville ...... 27 123 39 45 .365 fervescence of those who would like to have the rested too much on the laurels which they won McVey, HazletoA ...... 31 148 35 64 .364 Long aim Ellis. race track destroy the base ball park. We are last season, and although they have played good Indianapolis, Aug. 21. Manager Denny Long ball, yet the Springfield have played better, and Fuller, Pottsville ...... 33 130 fi464 64 .360 going to have base ball, and we are going to Stouch, Lancaster ...... 32 132 29 47 has been writing stories ior the Terre Haute have a good team as good as can be had. The this is what has landed them in the place papers: He charges Manager Watkins, of the way to get it is to lop off the dead limbs and they now hold to-day. Every lover of base ball J. Kappel, Lancaster ...... 29 121 25 43 ,365 Pa vis, PotUvilKfr ...... 19 135 34 48 .365 Indianapolis Club, with all sorts of direful things let new ones grow on. Release those who can­ would give more to see these two clubs play and states that in his account of the mob at not play ball and place on the bench those who against each other and all the cranks will learn Bexumont, Ketttlbg ...... 28 143 34 60 .349 Terre Haute Manager Watkins has endeavored can, but will not. Do busifaess upon business with pleasure that they are to battle for a Leirty, Reading ...... 30 133 29 46 .348 to belittle that city. One story takes the form principles, and we will get there next season. silver cup at the end of the championship series. Btaltz, C»rbondal« ...... 33 150 44 62 .346 of an interview with "Deacon" Ellis, manager THE MOTE AND THE BEAM. The prize is' offered by Mr. Steinert and Sons, Schaub. Hanleiou ...... 34 150 41 .346 of' the Graud Rapids Club, and words are put It seems that It is not In St. Louis alone of this city and Providence, and is a handsome Miller, Pottsvill* ...... M 33 143 40 .342 in the mouth of Ellis which he asserts he never that there Is need of investigation of base ball one, valued at $250. The series is to consist of Rhoadg, Reading ...... 11 36 4 .342 thought of saying, and further adds that he was players' playing. New York is on the toboggan, seven games, and the contests are to be similar Jordan, Hazleton ...... 18 59 18 .337 not interviewed while in Terre Haute. and a telegram from Baltimore seem* to ex­ to the Temple Cup series, played in tfte National Weand, Beading ...... 32 140 32 .335 Tbe story attempts to put Manager Watklna plain, in a measure, why. "Dad" dark was League last year. The proceeds of the games G. Morau, Hazleton ...... 34 159 65 .333 In the light of a disorgaulzer; says that he is a central figure in a bar room episode In are to be divided between the players, the team Torro.vson, Reading ...... 15 57 24 .333 after the Detroit franchise and had asked the sup­ Baltimore lust week, with Rusie and Tiernan winning the most games to take 65 per cent, Costello, Allentown ...... 30 108 20 .333 port of Long and Mils, which was to be re­ as Interested spectators. The barkeeper did not of the proceeds and the losing team 85 per cent. Bcheiblet Reading ...... 16 45 11 15 .333 fused. According to the interview Manager ETHs nils the drinks quickly enough to suit "Dad" The Eastern League season closes about the mid­ Moore, Hazlelon ...... H 42 8 14 .333 Is made to speak of Mr. Watkins as a malicious and the ball player indulged In epithets that dle of next month and the games will probably G. Fox, Hazleton ...... 26 117 29 39 .333 person and to assert that his hold on the Indian­ would not be classed as elegant In a drawing take place during the two weeks following, three Huirbeg, Caibondale ...... 12 36 7 12 .333 apolis management is so uncertain that lie la room. There was a war of words, and finally probably in each city. In case a seventh con­ J. Morau. Carboodal* ...... 29 119 24 39 .327 seeking another franchise. the barkeeper coolly remarked,. "It ia now six test is necessary it will be played in some city The whole story Is absurd on it» face and agreed upon by both parties. There is no doubt Buttermure, Reading ...... 30 129 39 42 .325 minutes to 12 o'clock. I will be off at 12. and Stanhope, Pottsville ...... 26 93 32 30 .322 seems to be the ravjng* of a man on his last if you are a man you will be on the sidewalk whatever that the contests would prove a draw­ legs. ing card. There is intense rivalry between these Golden, Harrisburg ...... 34 151 32 48 .317 and repeat what you have said here or give me McQuaid, Cftrbondule ...... 34 158 23 60 Manager Watkins was asked for an interview a fair chance to retaliate," and the barkeeper two teams and the games would no doubt net .316 last night, but regarded the whole story as un­ each of the players a snug sum. Both clubs McCoacli. Shenandoah ...... 26 105 19 83 .314 was there, but Clark was not. St. Louis'news­ Kelly, 20 .810 worthy of 'notice, so full is it of the tissue at 1 papers that can always find fault with St. are enthusiastic over such a^ series, and the Harrigburg ...... 22 87 27 falsehoods. ______Louis take a shot at this. It will be a relief Providence feel go confident of winning that Rolhermel, Hazleton ...... 20 100 27 31 .810 to their readers to know that there is room.for they are willing to add a $500 purse to the G. Weatlake, Caibondale ... 26 119 34 37 .310 criticism outside St. Louis. ^takes. J. Smith, Pottsville ...... 20 84 27 26 .309 Weikart, Allentown ...... 30 120 22 37 .308 FOP. SYPHILIS AND GOOD ASSETS. MANAGER BURNS. Donovan, Hazleton ...... 32 140 30 43 .307 All talk to the contrary, St. Louis has three There Is a rumor about town that the Spring­ players worth $15,000 if not more to some clubs. lluatou. Harrisburg ...... 31 147 40 45 .306 DISEASES OF THE BLOOD field team is to lose the services of its man­ WillU,Harrigbura: ...... 16 46 14 14 ,304 A batch of three players would be worth this ager, Thomas C. Burns. The rumor ia that 32 amount to some clubs who would not be valued "Tom" is booked for a managerial berth in the Mc-auey. Karrigburg ...... 31 126 38 .801 THE ONLY CURE la nearly as much by others. Thus Peitz, Breiten- National League next season. He has handled Ellig, Pottsville ...... 34 167 47 60 .299 Btein and Ely would be worth fully $20,000 to the Ponies for three years past and the way he Shields, Hazletou ...... 28 118 20 35 .296 the New York Club and especially at the time has performed that service has been above Leamon, Roadiuu ...... 30 135 83 40 .296 Daris and Doyle were disabled, and there is not criticism. He has given the Springfield public Dwyer, Allentown ...... 30 135 86 40 .296 SWAIN'8 PANACEA. the least doubt this sum would have been quick­ in three years a team which, although they did Reagan, Lancaster ...... 29 126 18 37 .293 XT NEVER ly realized by the increased support on the part not win 'the pennant the two preceding years, Yeagor, Lancaster ...... 19 79 12 23 .291 HO OQ <7TH, NEAR3AN90M ST., PHILA., Pft. of the public and the appreciation of the enter­ has, nevertheless, played championship ball and Little, Shenandoah ...... 15 69 9 17 .288 prise of the management in assuming sucn a has made the other teams fight for the flag each Cain, Pottswille ...... 10 35 9 10 .285 great outlay. Boston paid $20,000 for John year. This year, barring accidents, they are Cargo, Lancaster ...... 33 138 25 39 .282 Olarkson and Mike Kelly and made that gum booked for the pennant. Tom has rendered the McGarvey, Shenandoah ..... 15 64 13 18 .281 SWAI ivT over again as the result of such Investment. base ball public a service which they should West, Lancaster ...... 15 43 3 12 .279 Breitenstein is worth a big sum, for he could appreciate and in the face of milch opposition, Henry, Reading ...... 30 140 41 39 .278 bring it in again at the gate. Both Baltimore too. He has probably in his '95 Ponies the Childi, Harrisburg...... 34 122 81 33 .270 and Philadelphia have use for such a Ditcher as finest set of young players that ever represent­ Wetzel, Carbondale ...... 34 149 28 40 .268 Breitenstein even at the biggest price ever ed a city in the base ball diamond, and their Clark. Shenandoah ...... 15 53 10 14 .264 paid for the release of a pitcher or player. present position in the Eastern League race is LYONS' CLAIM. Sales, Carbondale ...... 34 137 32 36 .262 due to his careful training and ever watchful Boyle, Harrisburg ...... 17 67 9 17 .255 Denny Lyons has sued President Von der eve. '"Tom" is a protege of '"Papa" Anson and INJECTION. Ahe, and recently In Cincinnati he attached Severs, Shenaudoah ...... 10 36 5 9 .250 plaved shortstop and third base in the nine Seybold, Lancaster ...... 33 140 26 35 .260 St. Louis' share of the receipts. Mr. Von der which represented Chicago for eleven years. He PERMANENT CURE Ahe refused to pay Lyons for June, during which M. Baldwin. Pottgville ...... 10 32 6 8 .250 had to give ,up the game, however, as his arm Carfrey, 25 .248 the third baseman was under suspension, for gave out, and that ended his career as a player. Hazletou ...... 34 163 38 neglecting to change his boarding place when He next branched out as a base ball manager Keener, Hazleton ...... 14 49 7 12 .244 BO ordered by Mr. Von der Ahe. Lyons claims and from the first he has proved a success. The Meyerg, Lancaster ...... 33 125 18 30 .240 that he was too ill to move at the time, being training he received while a member of the Michael, Beading ...... 17 64 12 15 .234 invalided by a wrenched knee, which be re­ Chicago nine has been of material advantage YOUDK, Reading ...... 10 48 10 10 .208 ceived in the line of duty. He also urges that to him and he has proven that he knows some­ B. Westlake, Hazleton .:.... 28 116 21 24 .206 be did move when his knee became well enough thing about handling ball players and many McGloutthlin, Carbondale. 12 40 4 8 .2(.0 to permit him to do so, which was about June here will bear out this statement. Everyone Arthur, Lancaster ...... 31 123 12 24 .195 15. He thinks that Mr. Von der Ahe should at would like to have "Tom" stay, but if he can Flanigan. C.irbondale ...... 21 73 5 13 .178 least pay him for 13 days in June. He claims secure a much better berth in the National Yerkeo, Lancaster ...... 15 49 8 T .142 that the president owes him $360, or 36 days' League his friends would say. although reluct­ pay at the rate of FIELDING AVERAGES In 48 hon- .. _._.__ . > and $10 per diem. antly, go, and our best wishes for your con­ discharges from the uriiL WANTS LATHAM. tinued success go with you. Pitchers. gans, arrested by Santal Midyf Ulfty ' While in Cincinnati President Von der Ahe, Games. T'l c'g E, AT. I CapsuleswithoutlnconveniencelllUUI i In speaking about Arlie Latham, said: "I never A COMER. Jordan, Hazleton...... 18 41 1000 I Price 81. of ALL. Drug-mate, knew what a following Latham had until after Jones, the new Pony whom manager Burns Michael, Reading...... 17 '26 1000 Lor P. O. Box 2O81. Mew York., I released him. He is the only ball player secured from the New York State League, is Cain. Pottsville...... 10 29 1000 that I know of who has a following of his showing up In excellent form, both in fielding, McGloughlin, Carbondale...... 12 35 .97 2 own. I have reason to know that he is a good batting and general all round playing. He mm Jfc mm, mm (SEALED) MAILED FREE, 192 capd for a team from the box-offlce standpoint. struck fast company and is keeping his end up Baldwin, Pottsville...... 10 " .964 BJ mf. pages, cloth-bound, on Jtrrors of There are hundreds of people who go to base wonderfully well. His plays in centrefield are Severs. Shenondoah...... 10 ,952 nillll& Youth and Diseases of Men and ball games for no other reason than to hear wonderful, and scarcely a day goes by that he Scheible, Reading...... 16 .944 Bf V V Im Women. Address Dr. LOBB, 329 liim coach and to watch his antics. I'll not give does not distinguish himself by making one or Khoids, Rending...... 11 .933 Nor 111 Fifteenth Street, Philadelphia, Pa. anything for his release, but if when he is free more sensational catches. A bright future is pre­ Hashes, Potieville...... 12 .930 to" negotiate he desires to come to St. Louis dicted for him. HARRIS. Keener. Hazleton...... H .928 or about to b« rnd"JVatur>" for tither «u I'll give him a chance. I would like to have FlaniRan, Carbondale...... 21 .9(9 112p.g.. illii.iralBl. S.u.l lllc. il-.r or OO.-MO him. I'm going to have a young-blood team Yeager, Lancaster...... 19 .9UO IF tuaaff. L£A A CO., Jfamat City, Ho. next season, but I will want four or five veter­ Elevating New England Base Ball. Catcher*. ans to steady the youngsters. I think the Billy Long and Mike Bradley should make a I GENTS WANTED. Ono earned 822 000 in five Louisville management is on the right track. good pair for Bangor. The former quit umpiring Roth, Harrigbnrg...... 14 79 1 .957 lyea,rB. Several earn $1000) early. P.O.1371,New York The club has had a hard row this year break- in the National League forgetting to notify Presi­ B. Weitlake, Hazieton...... 28 141 5 .905 Ing in the youngsters, but next year they will dent Young, while Mike Bradley is said to have Hess, Carbondale...... 34 124 5 .901 .961 RUBBER GOODS. Se»!ed particulars sent to be heard from. They will cut a big figure Juinjed his position as umpire in the New Eng­ Milligau. Allentowo...... 29 124 >5 married persons only. GEM CO., Kansas City, Mo. In the championship race or I miss my guess land League to play ball with Mr. Long's Ban­ G. Fox, Pottsville...... *...... 28 160 9 .943 badly." gor team, without giving any notice to bead- Stanhope, Pottgville...... 25 84 6 .943 FOUL TIPS. quarters. Lovely young men to help build up Moors, Hazloton...... 11 47 3 .940 And B07S ° distribute circular*, Munp1«g of first baseman Wylie la still an. absentee the game. Boston "Globe." Arthur, L»nc«»t«r.,...... 31 136 9 .937 ME1T 10 SPORTINQ LIFE.

Is much gratified at having landed Uieti safely. DON'T allow other makers, also It is rumored that this is (Jus Schuielz's last DEALERS to keep your attention season as Washington's manager, and that he will be succeeded by Dan Shannon, of Wllkes- BROOKLYN BUDGET. drawn to THREAD EYELETS, there- barre. by detracting Y«»C front the most GRAND RAPIDS GLINTS. mportant and essential POINTS, THE SERIES WITH MEW IORK WON hear my sonnd argument why th« Deacon EUis Now Laying His Wires RIVETED EYELET ia the beat, be. For Better Things Next Year. HASPS DOWN. fore purchasing. Giand Rapids. Mich., Aug. 19. Editor "Sport- Ing Life:" The "Blackbirds" are away from town, trying to keep up their record down In The Giants Outclassed From Start to "Injiana." At Terre Haute they succeeded in winning two games, for which the deep and sin- ere thanks of a long-suffering base ball public Finish No Pennant Hopes in Brook­ s given. This week the team wilt be at In- llanapolis for three games, and wbat the out- ;ome will be It Is difficult to say. With the club lyn The Team's Probable Place- xisse&slng only two pitchers, "ibus working the men every other day, it is reasonable to expect a string of defeats, especially against such a The "Ladies' Pity" Question, Etc. HEWS. team as the Cincinnapaiis Club. If perchance WASHINGTON to secure only eae little lone we should happen Brooklyn, Aug. 21. Editor "Sporting victory, due thanks will be given, and that Is life:" Future events may take care of certain. The good Deacon is making changes right ibemselves; the present alone interests the HARDLY i RIPPLE OH THE SDRFACE aloug. and giving young colts all the opportunl- home cranks. The Orioles oaa win the les In the world to make a favorable allowing, pennant if they are able, the Giants may n young Carson, a local pitcher, he finds a man Deal out Foutz a men at finish, but Brook­ AT THE CAPITAL. hat from all prospects will do well. He held :he "Hottentots" down to five bits In eight in­ lyn has the series with New York and that nings, a very encouraging record. Now comes is glory enough, if nothing else comes our the report that he has signed a promising catcher way. Brooklyn's base ball enthusiasts The Senators Well Entrenched in Tenth 'rom Indiana g(an amateur), and one or two other have buried their pennant hopes, but all finds that the Deacon thinks will come out win­ winter they will exult over the intercity series. ners. Now that a position in the race is irre­ There la still balm In Gilead. The Brooklyn* nave Place Manager Schmelz Enters a trievably lost it is pleasing to see so many ex­ won Bine of the twelve games played. NO periments on new men being made because THE INTER-CITY CHAMPIONSHIP. FOOT BALL maybe out at the whole list much promising Had the Brooklyns played with equal success PLAYER Protest The Trial ol Corbett blood will be secured for next year. against the other League clubs as they did ONE CANNOT HELP BUT THINK in the New York series they would now be bonld fill Impending Umpire Shake-op, Etc, that the Deacon Is getting the double cross so far ahead that nothing could reach them. his worked on him to the queen's taste by the man­ Following is the record for the season, which demand* agers of the Western League teams. Appear­ shows that the Brooklyns far outclassed the so- until Washington, D. C., Aug. 20. Editor ances point that way surely, and if such Is not called Giants: be get* "Sporting Life:" The Western, teams are the case, appearances are, to say the least, de­ Date. Won by Pitchers'. Score. now wiui us and some interesting games ceitful. I might mention several cases that April 18..Brooklyn. Keunedv Kusle...... 7 t BECKER'S NEW CATALOG, are likely to be seen. So far as position is point this way. but only a few will suffice. The April 20. .New York Meekin-Stein...... 10-6 concerned there is nothing in these games, base ball people in this town are great readers April 23. -Brooklyn. Kennedy German .!<> 7 with the latest ideas and styles as the Senators cauLot get any higher than of out-of-town matters, and when items are seen June 20. .Tie...... Kennedy Clarke.... . 2 2 tenth place. It is true they may tail lower, that bring surprise they are referred to among July 1.. Brooklyn.. Steln-Rusle...... 7-1 to date Everything is ready for public property. Ki^kiwn Kennedy) (German .. i2_r but only through a complete let-down, such themselves and finally become T..I. 5 Daub , (Clarke ..."^ you, only ask or write for it. as is not at all likely to happen. 11 they When Moran came here It was expected he July 2..Brooklyn.. even they oan't get below their pres­ would be with the team until recalled by Chi­ Aug. 2. .Brooklyn..Stein, Rusie, Ctwke..ll 9 break cago. He deserted and went to Milwaukee. Aug. it. .Brooklyn..Kennedy, MeekiB, Ger­ CHAS. M. BECKER, ent position. The Deacon only smiled. When Zahner came man ...... 13 3 Maker ol Sporting Apparel, AS TO CORBETT'S BROTHER. from Louisville, joy was in our hearts because he Aug. «..New YorkRusle Gumbert .....13 6 Champion James J. Corbett bas a was a hard worker and a splendid catcher. He Aug. 16. .New York.Clarke Stein...... 6 4 11 Howard St., MEW YORK. brother, Joe, who is quite a ball conveniently became sick and went back to Aug. 16. .Brooklyn. .Kennedy German.. . .10 1 Originator of the player, excelling on Infield work. He Louisville. He is now playing with the Kansas Aug. 17. .Brooklyn. .Daub Kusie...... 7 2 has been asking Treasurer Earl Wagner Citys. We were 'going to have OUle Beard, and Aug. 19..Brooklyn. .Kennedy Meekin.. .. 7 3 One Piece Foot Ball Suit. and Manager SchmelJ to give him a trial on an I might say one or two other equally as desir­ This Is tha best record made by a Brooklyn infield position with the Senators, and they able men, yet they are not here and are wearing team against New York, and it Is doubtful if took him to Washington tor a trial in one of the some uniform in some other club in the League any of the other ten clubs will do as well in base runner h» will never put anybody gut of games this week. Jack Orooks has deserved a There might be some good reason for this, but their series with, the Giants. So thoroughly the business. rest and Corbett will be given a chance to see the public does not know It and when seeing has Doyle's aggregation been whipped that the Manager Foutz entertains hopes of landfnf It there is any promise in him. This does not anything of this description transpiring the home cranks are wondering what the trouble in second place, but they are only visionary, mean that he will supplant Crooks, for the Deacon receives that much more censure. It Is was when the Glauts faced Washington and erected on a cobwebby foundation of unexpected Washington managemsfft is more than pleased not a pleasant Idea to feel that the local man­ Louisville. rallies and unlocked for stretches of successive with Crooks' work this season, but if Corbett ager is being made a catspaw And feel that he LAST? OF EASTERN PARK. victories. hows himself a ball player fast enough to should do something to assert himself. But Mr. Brooklyn crank* need not expect to see the The team smile which Treasurer Ebnetts and go the League gait he may be taken as a sub­ Kills knows his business, and if be sees fit to championship pennant of 1SU5 floating from "Tommy" Slmpson use after a Brooklyn victory stitute intielder, to guard against accident dur­ permit such flagrant breaches of courtesy as the either tower of the grandstand at Eastern Park would possibly thaw out frozen water pipes In ing the long siege the Senators will have at Horan affair, no one else is to biame. next year. There are two substantial reasons January. Why be happy If you can't express it? bom« during the balance of this mouth and Sep­ SPEAKING OP MORAN, RBMINDS MB for this assertion. In the first place, the home tember. that from the time he joined the Milwaukee team cannot win the flag, and again, It Is more PEORIA'S TROUBLE. A PROTEST. team to the time he was taken out of the catch than probable that the Brooklyns will not Manager Schmelz has decided to protest the er's box, the club did not win one game. Four occupy Eastern Park in 1896. The lease runs game the Senators lost in Boston through one teen straight defeats was the record, and Moran out next October and President Byrne has ex­ Why the Team I/ost First Place on of Buruham's crazy rulings. During the game ii caught all these games. He wns laid on the pressed a desire to return to South Brooklyn question there were Washington players on thirl bench, and the team commenced to win. This the scene ol bygone glury and big gate re the Kecent Trip. and second, with two men out. Koaring Bil makes one think that possibly part of the loca ceipts. , Hasaaiuer got slightly mixed up and went to bat team's streak of bad luck was due to Moran ant BROOKLYN'S PLACE. Peoria, Asg. 18. Editor "Sporting Life:" in place of Mercer, who was next in order ac­ not a few are feeling that he is a hoodoo and Although the record to date shows that Brook Just now the Peoria Club Is in bad shape, and cording to the score card furnished the umpire. a good riddance to the club. I do not like this lyn has won only fourteen games leas than the also in second place by a narrow margin, llal- The mistake was discovered before Hassainer got continual hammering away at a player, bui Clevelands, who lead the League race, and have ler Is sick, Dugdale has a bad band. Colllns broke a chance to hit the ball. But Umpire Bumham Moran Is deserving of all that has been said of lost but seven more, a difference of 101 points a finger, Francis Is sick and Seisler was left declared Mercer out Just the same, ending the him, for the contemptible way he treated the there are six strong clubs between them, all o behind when the club left on the trip. All this Inning. According to League rules Mercer management. Of course, no law In the lani which are playing hard, fast and winning ball combined caused the loss of eight games out of could have taken Hassauier's place, assuming compelled him to play with the Grand Rapids It Is possible for Brooklyn to finish In the firs the last nine played, and also the loss of first all balls and strikes which might have been team, but the sneaky, sly way he had of getting division, but fourth place seems to be the bes place. called so long as the batter who went up by out of doing so was what brought so many un Ibey can do. They have a long stretch of home Coming at this time and losing a "cinch" lead mistake had not batted a ball fair. Buruham kind words down on him from the cranks here games before them, playing twenty in all during for the pennant makes things look exceedingly was so ignorant of the rules that he would 1 was in hopes he had some good excuse for the next mouths. Added to these are seven blue. The only club In the Association that not allow this point and therefore the protest doing what he did, but his continual silence on games with Baltimore and Boston next month has helped Peoria Is Rockford, and they alone As the game turned out, the Senators had an the subject only strengthens the already stronj making twenty-seven In all at Eastern Park seem to be able to beat Lincoln and Des Molues, excellent chance to win the game but for this belief that he acted in a most uuprofesslona before the season closes. They must also pla1 and If Nichols' men should land in first place ignorant ruling. way. six games In Baltimore and Philadelphia and they would justly deserve the honor. ABOUT "LADIES DAYS." ONCE AND AWHILE THERE IS SEEN six in Washington, three of the latter being Qulncy makes a great effort to beat Peoria Of the twelve League clubs only three Bos a little item in some paper published In another postponed from the first trip to the Capital. O and manage to do so about as often as they ton, Cleveland and Pittsburg are »n record as league town to the effect that Mr. EUis will bi the twenty-six at home. It is reasonably cerUfl lose, but when they ran against Lincoln they opposed to "Ladies' Day." Washington, Balti in the League next year with a club that wil that they will win nineteen and lose seven. In fall to do any good at all. Jacksonville never more, Philadelphia, rfew York, Brooklyn, Louis be in the upper division. That he Is laying his the June games at home they won twenty-one wins a game from Lincoln, but manages to get vllle, St. Louis, Chicago and Cincinnati are al strings for players that when their names afe out of thirty. An even break elsewhere will be one from Peoria occasionally, all of which goes enthusiastic in their advocacy in behalf of the mentioned will prove a big surprise to the a fair record. This would make their standing to show 'hat Peoria has up to date kept first ladkt, so the ladles will not go. cranks. When the pious man comes back to his 25 victories and 13 defeats, or 74 games woi place by their own good playing. Of course, all Here Mr. Earl Wagner has shown commend native heath he is as mum as an oyster shel and 68 lost when the season ends, an averace this may change now that Lincoln ia in first able energy and excellent judgment in his ef when approached on the subject. Perhaps he of .501. place. forts to cultivate the ladies' day system a gives these little bits of gossipy news to the NO PENNANT HOPES. The Peoria Club bas been bandied In good National Park. He had a number of ladies' day boys out of town just to jolly them along a To offset this Cleveland, which Is strong shape this year, and the players have all done books prepared, nnd they were distributed amotii little, and as he does not think it is any one's away from home, needs to win only 12 of its re­ good work and will continue to do it, but the well-known families In Washington. The reeul business here in Grand Rapids whether he has maining 31 games to offset Brooklyn and then one mistake that was expected for a long time Is that on ladles' ' day in this city It Is a a team here or not next year he simply keeps capture first place by an easy margin has been made that is, changing the team. treat to take a peep into the grandstand filled his mouth shut when the local buys ask him Baltimore, with equal advantages of playing This was done before the club started on the with pretty girls, "wishing" for the home team about next year. Oh, the Deacon is. a shrewc at home, has to win only 19 out of 41. pitts present trip. Selsler was left behind and to win. Ladles are not called "rooters," boi one, you can lay a bet, and a man that wil burg, to retain third place, needs only 1 "wishers." change catcher Colllns and Dugdale alternated make money where others lose. A demonstration out of 36. From which It will be seen tha In right. Tills, of course, changed the team Mr. Wagner says he has not encountered any of his ability to handle a losing team was the first three positions are practically out o work and the playing of the entire team, and, difficulty in obtaining a select number of ladles shown In a remark he made recently. It was to the question. Fourth, fifth and sixth place consequent loss of games, and when Oolllns and who were pleased to receive one of his little this effect: "Some of these people are wonderini are accordingly left for Foutz's men, but ther Dugdale got hurt at about the same time, and books, and he proposes to keep up tha bleb whether I am going to carry the club through are four teams ready to dispute any advances social standard that now prevails there Haller was laid up, Seisler was sadly missed, the season or not, but the players do not seen The team that lauds the pennant this season as be is a nuch better catcher than many in THE UMPIRE STAFF. to worry much about it. In spite of everything must win more than 80 games. Accordingly the League, and a far better first baseman and There is apt to be another shake-up in th4 I paid the men In full on August 1, at Minne Brooklyn must gather at least 31 out of 38 League staff of umpires very soon. ''Watch? hitter than the majority of minor League base- spoils, and I am not broke yet." Then one o which Is asking too much. It would be phe­ that he should Burnham Is marked for decapitation. Hardl those winning smiles came across bis features nomenal work, and the team has rot done any men; and while It is admitted Henderson, who was once a star pitcher with not have been played in the outfield at all, there and when I asked him about next year he hesitat thing startling In the way of successive victorie a world of differ-' the Baltimore Club, and George Weidman, of the ed a moment, then replied: "The probabilities this season. The past work of (tie team doe Is no use denying It bas made famous Detroit world's champions are highl' ence to the club to not have him in the game. are that Grand Rapids will be in the League not permit of any hopes for a phenomenal finish in the club recommended for a trial. "Uncle Nick" thinks next*year, but one thing you may be sure o They have not figured at any time as possibl There is but one other weakness very kindly of both of these men, and he wll and that is I will have a team in the Western champions, although they have on numerous oc­ at present, and if Dugdale and Haller will get probably give them a trial when there la at League." After delivering himself thus the casions spurted Into tne first division only to drop a good nerve tonic that will be overcome. Ai opening. It is generally conceded that a pltche Deacon commenced to figure on tb« probable back again. Of late they fielded magnlfieceutly for the rest of the team, they will do. Fisher, makes a better umpire than a catcher, strange a attendance of that day's game. but their batting has been lamentably weak Milton Francis, Oollins, Bumett and Flynn It may seem. The evidence from various quar THERE ARE NOT TO BE UAIsY MORb President Byrne acknowledges that the pennan are as good as the best, while Roach. Hausen ters is to that effect. All of the umpires had GAMES Is not for his team, but has hopes for a place and Thomas are corkers in the box. Dug is a their troubles during the present week. Even on the home grounds this year. Milwaukee, St. hi the first division. good heady pitcher, and Haller Is a good first Emslle and Keefe were accused of being off In Paul and Minneapolis are each to play a serlet WILL MAKE NO CHANGES. baseman; however, the last two should get some their work. Of courso m>ni> nf the players In and then the season of 1895 will be a thing o Ladies' Day will always be a feature of tb of the remedy prescribed and take liberal doses. the various League errors in the the past. The Kansas City series will be trans Brooklyn Club's programme. Mr. Byrne said yes Good ball players take their medicine with pi«4 field or at the hat or nduct ferred to that town, which are to be played terday: "You may state that Ladies' Day wll grace, so, boys, play ball-you are all_rlght. MINOR \ next week. The Deacon gets a good guarantee continue to be a feature while the Brooklyn HUHLJCI, The rumor that Manager Iliinlon, of Baltl for the transfer, and while we would like to see Club remains it the National League or an more, offered Carcy and $2500 for Cartrigh the popular Kansas Citys here once more, tha other association, even though we have to pa A MODERN COLUMBD9. Is entirely without foundation. cannot be at least not this year. * for every lady admitted or are compelled to mak It Is gratifying to the friends of; Mercer to BACK AGAIN TO THE PLAYING OF THB a contract with every one of the other eleven note that he is getting into good pitching form TEAM. clubs. It is an established feature of 12 years Is What Manager Mack of Pittsburg again. His work in Brooklyn set the New While defeat bas been our lot with great fre standing and was started by Brooklyn. I York and Brooklyn fans to wishing they had him quency, it must be admitted that the playing was Inaugurated for the purpose of elevatin . Really is. President Wagner threatens to arrest an since Glenalvln has been the captain is a vas the tone of base ball audiences. That It ha Manager Mack, of the Plttsburt", hag th« player using profanity on his grounds. improvement over what we have been use* t< succeeded is shown by the class of patrons tha Jack Crooks is now one of the most popnla honor of having discovered more young suc­ seeing all the season. There Is more snap £ju attend the game at present. Other clubs hav cessful players this year than any other League members of the Washington team. His fielding ginger In the boys, and, of course, all this I followed our lead and have been benefited b all the season tkrough. am manager. In addition to picking up Cllngman, has been great very pleasing to the local cranks. Cassldy, who the plan. It is a fixture and will remain so." Cross, and Gen las before the season opened recently he has improved wonderfully in his sticl Is bound to be in the big League next year, is ODDS AND ENDS. work. he has secured three new pitchers, all of whom playing his customary brilliant game at firs' Pitcher Kennedy is surely New York's "hoo­ bid fair to be crack-a-jacks. He has in Fore­ J. Earl Wagner suggested several dealt to and hitting the ball like a fiend. Olenalvin a doo." man, who came from Petersburg, Va., one of Hanlon last week, but to all of them the Balti second is a tower of strength, and has strength George Schoch Is very quiet and unobtrusive the coming pitchers of the country. Young more leader said "nay, nayl" Hanlon is nol ened that place wonderfully. Nlland is doing off the ball field, but be very much rattles th Gardner-and Hewitt are both very promising. making deals at present. well and Wheelock has braced up amazingly opposing pitchers when he gets on the coae In Stuart. Mack has also landed a fine ball Mercer somehow has been an easy mark for The young blood In Campbell and Nie are show line. George lias a quiet way o( saying some player, who Is said to be a second Ixinge of the Orioles all season. Ing up nicely, and taken all In all, the toys very incisive things, and the bleachers are al Chicago. Stuart has jumped into Pittsburgh Mr. Wagner has given up all hopes of securing are giving better exhibitions than at any time ways with him. short field, and l» playing tt* position I«c all It Clarke, ttw phenomenal LouicvUto fielder, huf tols season. CHAS. f. .WOODWARD, Afldereou «aa bat a bit, but as a fielder tad la worUi. LIFE. 11

only appears weak by contrast in that respect Ewing. Buck has a bad fin again, and Lath with some other teams in the League. does his part very well indeed. Has there been general progress while the We'll know all about it in a month. ancients Stood still? F. B. GOODWIN. T-at may be the ease. Nash, Long, Tucker and Lowe seem to be Just as good and effective as ever, but Duffy and SJc- IT WILL NOT DOWN. arthy, the big two, are not the same by a THE SEASON PRACTICALLY OVER ;ong shot. The Cumberland Valley League Al«o Neither are the pitchers. Every game with Baltimore appeared A fore­ FOR PORKOPOLIS, Has Its Umpire Troubles. gone conclusion but one, and it appeared to Chambersburg, Aug. 20. The management of some observers that the Bostons Seenaed to reach the four Cumberland Valley League Clubs held that conclusion and not fight to a finish as they Comment a meeting here to-day to try to unravel the used to. Upon the Work ol filing's umpire snarl. Umpire Coover, of Mechaniesburg, Selee thinks It is due to advancing age, but resigned last week, after being protested by the most of the players are young enough yet. Men Good lords For Billy Gray Hagerstown manager, who claimed that Coover There was a rumor about that Ned Hanlon had had given the game here last Friday to Oham- Set a trap for Stlvetts and baited it with two bersburg. In that game Chambersburg made 11 of his own players, but the great manager The Need ol More Pitchers An hits and had no errors, while Hagerstown made shakes his head in derision when it is brought only two hits and ten errors, yet said the umpire :o his attention. lost them the game. After the protest Presi­ One of the greatest surprises in the home team Indianapolis Bud ot Promise, Etc, dent Hennlnger, of CHambersburg, who is au­ s the sudden batting streak that has struck thorized to appoint the umpires, named Mont­ Oarey. How a man can go for a long time Cincinnati, O., Aug. 20. Editor "Sport- gomery, of the Brandywine Club, of West Ches­ without being able to hit ft base bag, and then ng Life:" It's all over but the shouting ter, Montgomery umpired the Martlnsburg-Car- vithout any premonitory symptoms go in and liale game yesterday in Carlisle and was strongly ine them out with the best Of them, is a base so far as Cincinnati is concerned and but indorsed in to-day's meeting by Carlisle's man­ jail mystery which has not yet been solved. ;wo more games will be played on the ager, who voted for him. Hagerstown protests The Only Weak Spot Now is the Pitch­ But never mind the analysis att long as he is lome grounds. These are with "Louisville against Montgomery because he is acquainted doing it. ALBERT MOTT. the latter part of September, and before with several of the Chambersburg team. Pres­ ing the team returns, either with its shields ident Henninger decided that Montgomery should Department-»-A Scoring Handi­ er upon it, the band of red-legs will bave remain and umpire the Martinsburg-Hagerstown NORFOLK NOTES. perched upon the dungbill of every team in game in Hagerstown to-morrow. If Hagerstown cap A Weather Eye on Cleveland the League. We hope for a good showing, refuses to abide by this decision the game will Improved Methods in Handling but are fearful of dicfe results. To tell be forfeited to Martinsburg. League Affairs Imperative For the truth, the Heds are not putting up the Results o! the Boston Series. fighting game they thouli, and I am afraid Next Year. yellow streak prevails that will seriously Baltimore, Md., Aug. 20. Editor "Sport- Norfolk, Va., Aug. 19. Editor "Sporting Life:" . retard their progreJ* pennantward. After a vacation up North I am back at the IN THE LAST THREE GAMES lug Life:" Ami now lor the Garrison old stand. While away I had the pleasure of finish. - witnessing the work of several ex-Virginia they have shown a tendency to weaken when ' We fcre feeling pretty certain in Balti­ Leaguers in the big League, and I was more ;he opposing men got them on the hip, and who more and there is every reason for elation thau pleased to hear the kind expressions of won? Why, nobody but the people who contested except the same old pitching trouble. opinion about them. Little foreman caule in the games from beginning to end. Tne first for the major portion game at Cleveland was a shining example of what Hoffer gives seven or eight bases on of the praise, and justly it means never to give up. The Spiders balls to a game and that means that about so, for this little bundle of pitching material has looked certainly won all the praise bestowed like sure winners, but the Eeds never faltered each visiting club will have practically upon and won out in the ninth inning. But that 14 him. or 16 hits when he officiates. It now jame seemed to take all the fight out of them, Clarksou is fairly good with the team looks like it is a sure thing in Nor­ and the next three with F. De Horse's men folk ending up in that most despised position of showed our be has backing him, but they are tail end, as Koauoke is now playing the game bovs to be like lambs in the hands really eating up base hits. If you don't "for keeps," and it would not surprise me to of a roaring lion. Saturday old Cy Young par­ think so you should first visit the Baltimore see Padden's club a -good deal further up the took of a palatable little dish called by the scoring box and see how the local newspaper list in a few moous, as that club's playing in the greatest chefs "Revenge," and it suited his boys "give it" to the Oiioles. Whether the charge last lew days has demonstrated their ability to appetite like peaches and cream. Not a Red that they were partial to the Orioles in scoring keep pace with the leaders in the race saw the plate on thsir return trips, and but toad the effect of making them even more severe Pitcher Williams, whom Norfolk borrowed from four hits came to gladden their hearts. Cuppy, »r not, here is one that knows from his own Roauoke, has been called back to that team. He he of the cold supper delivery, tried yesterday knowledge that errors are charged to Baltimore may be a good pitcher, but he did not show to emulate the example of the rail-splitter fielders when base hits are really made by the It here His help did the "Crows" little good. of the Tuscarora. But for a miscalculation in opposing batsmen. They really charge the Sboristop Corcoran, of the Norfolks, did great giving Bill Gray a straight slow ball his hopes men with errors when they fall to make phe­ work in the Lynchburg series. He accepted might have been gratified. But Bill met the nomenal phenomenal, raiud you stops and twenty-seven chances without an error. Leahy, aforesaid S. S. ball, it went over the fence throws. They appear to judge the playing of the Lynehlmrgs, did the same thing. This is into Western avenue and three men trotted by the ability of the men, and not by the plays thought to be an unexcelled record home. It was the longest hit ever seen on for minor the grounds, eclipsing even ,ln the abstract. As was remarked to them league Shortstops. that of Sam Thomp­ Mine son, and to about one particular error that was charged Norfolk has six more games to play with her Gray belongs the hoor of saving against Keeler, after hearing the reasons for transpontine rivals Purismouth three oil each the club from a shut-out. k It: "Oh, you mean It, was an error for side of the river. While I am sorry "Dick1 GOOD WORDS FOR GRAY. Keeler, but would not have been for a less Knox is sick I am glad he Will not be able to And, by the way, this man Gray is a bud of Bkillful player," and they admitted that was play in those games and I hope those games great promise. His fielding of third bi.se is a Just about the size of it. So you may put it will be played oh their merits, and not with revelation, and if he is allowed to develop, 'down .as an absolute fact that the record the a lot of rowdy tactics, as has been the case as it takes a couple of years for any man to Orioles have in batting and fielding Is in every when these two teams met all during the season. do, he will be a shining mark among the third point more than deserved, and here is hoping They are having a "lovely" time over in bnsemen of the League. Gray covers a great the press boy will not jump on yours truly Portsmouth with umpires. They have lost Char­ deal of ground for one who appears so slow and fire him out of the box for simply saying ley Mitchell's frieudship now, and he says he his feet, and knocks down many a drive What his honest-injun opinion, is. will never officiate in a game there again. It that would be a safe hit on two-thiids of the . HOW IT GOES. must be pretty tough when M itch ell cannot third basemen, and his batting has been timely These things must be said to illustrate the stand It, for anyone who has seen his work and as good us that of any man on the team. .situation. If one of the boys winks hia eye knows he is perfectly honest in his rulings and But Cincinnati has an aggravating way of let- an error Is scored up against him. tries hard to do what's right. Brady will nave ting men go before they have been thoroughly They are so used to seeing the really phenomen­ a hard time getting anyone to go over there if developed, only to see the folly of so doing al playing of the Orioles that they give it to he does not call himself down. and with dire results. It is hoped by nine- them in the neck If the ball simply comes The State League season closes September 14 tenths of the fans that nothing Will occur to within reach, even if the player get» to it with Norfolk, Itichmond and Roanoke at home, Cause Bill Gray to be released, but funny things on the hardest kind of a sprint, and all doubled and if Norfolk should take a brace and play the happen itt base ball matters. up into an awkward position where he cannot game as it should be finishing at home maybe <* use his hands and anus naturally MIGHT HAVfl BEENS. or effectively. some help to the team after all. We'll see. It ig really humiliating to see some of the Perhaps it is just as well to score that way, Mr Petersburg friend is right when he says but It makes out the pitching staff really men who have been turned down by Cincin­ bet­ Norfolk would have chased Richmond a close nati. Hemming, now the pride of the oyster- Why not? ter than it is, and the fielding of the team heat in attendance honors if the team had been worse than diggers, was given a trial by Comiskey, showed it is. higher up the list. This was shown very con­ up well, won his game and was turned down Because some bad mines Anyway, you cnn bet your head that the clusively last year when the olab was in second have Oriole without a second trial. Oh, if we hud him fielding deserves and more than deserves place aiid playing winning ball. It has hurt the now. Merritt was used a part of the season, been put on the market ? the records they are given. League financially in her not having a winner did not show up equal to expectations and was BUT WE WERE TALKING. to a considerable extent. Let us hope for released Would you refuse to take a Pitchers were the subject. The Baltimores to Pittsburg for a measly $500. Now are not So well off there as better luck next year. the pride of Lowell is the Pirates' strong suit, good $5 bill might appear, even The umpire question In this littlft progressive catches in nearly every game and leads the to-day because yet. Even at their best all but McMahon give league BO many bases on balls of ours this year has caused as much Italians in batting. He, too, would fill in well you got a counterfeit yester­ and "hit by pitcher" trouble as Uncle "Nick" Young's staff. It has just now. Frank Motz, one of the best fielding that it is a continual uphill fight for the Orioles been a case of complaint and from first to last. "tire" and engage first basemen that ever covered the initial day? Only good things are right along, and instead of getting better men bag, was driven from town by a few news­ Why, the bases will frequently be filled, or we have gotten worse each time a change counterfeited. Millions have partially so, was paper men whom he Would not crawl after. Per­ dl»d then some phenomena] fielding made. This does not include Daly, for While haps his fielding would not be a god-send to will put tbc side out without a run. Such ha.s he knew the business all right I have been made in gold mines. been the reasons the club at present. Frank Foreman impor­ fielding, that in one game which Hof­ to believe that he was partial to Richmond, and tuned Manager Ewing to give his brother Johnny Millions will be. Watch the fer pitched It was noticed that eight men It was a good taiug his services were Were presented with first base, and the fielding dis­ a trial, but ""Buck was «* '* to Frank's en­ almost alone kept but one of them from scoring. pensed with. treaties, and Pittsburg picked him up. That fortunes made in the next two The boys shall have credit for It, anyway. Next season it is proposed to put a live, up- boy looks like a comer, but Cincinnati has him years, and verify this prophecy. One of the scorers was in doubt as to whether to-date ball player at the head of the League not. Others might be mentioned, hut what's and give him full power to handle the affair. the use. It would take lots of money to get McGraw had shirked a ball that came some­ The people Investigate us thoroughly the where near him. Holy shades of Arlie Latham who now have charge may mean all them now, and we are making lots of eoin with McGraw shirk a ball shirk a cannon ball- right but they know nothing about engaging the present team. So let 'er go. more the better. You will find shirk the battle monument if it was hit to­ competent people to officiate as umpires and PITCHERS NEEDED. ward him!!! Oh, well, here that's enough. ruling things generally. I hope this will be done, Manager Ewing should stir his stumps in that we have the intrinsic value Apologies are tendered for this, and the boys as things would move on more smoothly and looking for a pitcher or two. Other managers an ideal investment, because will tell yon that your representative resigned avoid this continually wrangling about fair play, are taking runs into the bush for twirlers who. himself even under this awful charge against etc It has gotten to be sickening. I would may be tired out in the spring, and why should safe principal is combined with his pet, and was all good nature and calm. like to hear from the other "Life" correspond­ he'not? Dwyer has been a-partial failure this But it won't do to visit that newspaper box ents on this matter, and would like to see season, and unless he can boil the soreness high rate of interest. We can more than once a week or emotional insanity them spring any new ideas for the advancement out of his arm will not likoly ever be worth .would follow. of the League's interests. much again. His bad Wirig has handicapped prove the principal safe, be­ WHERBJ IT COMES IN. THOS. W. SPAINB. the Reds a great deal this year, when so much cause of natural conditions. " And all of this Is apropos of what it wad notie- was expected of him, and he seems to be going td the Cleveland Club intended doing. POUTY, PETULANT PABBOTT. the Way of them nil. Foreman, who showed No bond or mortgage on the It is stated that it intends to take the so much promise at the beginning of the season, tip of the New York administration (Ward's), of has become erratic and seems unable to locate property. Estimated annual last season, and have Young and Cuppy do all He Has a Grievance Against the In­ the plate. And, too, Foreman is not an ex­ the pitching for the balance of the season. considerate Cincinnati Reporters. cellent man in a close fit. Nothing seems to dividends from ore in sight, on If Cleveland does that and Young and Cuppy unnerve him so much as to engage in a tight capital stock, 16)4 per cent.; can hold out as well as Kusie and Meekin torn Parrott has sworn off on newspaper men. game. He is accused of having a faint heart, did, and even improve from day to day as they He'll have no more of them. Tom thinks that whether with or without cause I know not. but to those who come in now did. then Cleveland has out a danger signal and the press does not treat him just right, and so Rhines seems to be the best mftn we have, Will make a grand battle for the pennant, East­ in the future be Will drop reporters from his and his weakness is In placing the ball right on special offer, there is an ern trip or no Eastern trip. visiting list. When Parrott came here in the for the sluggers. If he knew the failings . They will then have In unhittable pitchers Spring he was the proud possessor of an ?85 of the League batters as well as Dwyer he opportunity to get 66 per cent. fcvery day, While Baltimore will only have cornet that, required plating, and a band-new would come prettv near leading the twirlers. You can invest from $10 up­ them when McMahon pitches and semi-occa- bicycle, for which he can show a receipted A COMING PITCHER. Wonally when the spasmodic pitchers have bill Comet and bicycle were Tom's constant It is about settled that Fisher, of Indian­ wards. Write for prospectus, particularly good day as all pitchers do have. Companions Tom's days were given over to apolis, will again be on the Cincinnati pay roll That is the thing in a nutshell, and you can five things only eating (always first with Par­ another year. Under the careful tutelage of map, list of directors, etc., and te-ly on it. rott), sleeping, ball playing, cycling and toot­ Manager Watkins Chmincey has developed into The Baltimores can, on the general average, ing. Now the tooting and the cycling have been a good one, ond as Cincinnati still has a string if as a careful investor, you utbat, onttield, outbaserun, and out-teamwork dropped from the programme. "It was you on him he will return to the Reds. McFarland are not convinced finy other club In the League, and have won newspaper ducks that did it," says Tom. "When will likelv come with him. Ewing has the and will win many games on those features I bought my wheel every man John of you got twine tied to Phillips, and he may be jerked alone. on your hind legs and pulled out proofs by the back at the end of the season. But there are There is more skill £>nd science hundred to show that cycling interfered with Rudderham and Barnett in the Eastern League; and brainy play ball playing, I accepted the proofs, and in Reiman of the Maysvilles. and a few others Keep your money fey them than by any other. who might But that alone, while it makes a pretty anc order to' be a Way from temptation I sent my be worth going after. Manager i hotly contested game, may not make an abso­ wheel home to Portland, Ore., by express. The Ewing might get a comer. Well worth trying lutely sure pennant winner, although we feel cornet was the next object of attack, and now for, anyway. | We don't want it. pretty certain that It will. that has followed the wheel to the Pacific MINOR MENTION. THE BOSTON SERIES. coast. The latest subject of attack is my eat­ As soon as the League season closed Business The antique champions would still be danger­ ing I'll be darned if you make me give thai Manage? Bancroft will begin his winter's en­ ous if they had the pitching strength up " and with a grin on his face Tom hustled gagement as resident manager of Doc Freedman's of New off the grounds to catch a car that would take new theatre, formerly Harlin's. Bonito Gold Mining Co., York or Cleveland, or even Pittsburg. him to "his" It is true that the fielders do not play the restaurant in a few minutes. Murphy and Hoy were left behind when the 66 Broadway, New York game they used to, but still it is a strong game Cincinnati ''Times-Star."_____ team went East last night. Murphy will likely City. «; yet. play no more this year, but Hoy will stand The great defect is tenm work, or cnn It be Catcher Paddy Bolan having signed th< ready to join the team at a moment's notice. tbat U i* tie stone as formerly, pledge, Juun been re-engaged b£ Milwaukee. is covering first base la the lay-off of SiPOHTINQ * .A.tag.

Syracuse...... 6 1001041 1—1* VS. SYRACUSE AT Pno'E AUG. 13 errors—Rochester 2, Toronto 4. Left on bases— PROVIDENCK Rochester 5, Toronto 6. First on balls—By Crane 9, Toronto...... 0 01100203—7 SYRACUSE. AB.R. B. P. A. R IPROTIDE'E. AB.R. B. P. A. E Earned ruun—Syracuse 7, Toronto 2. First ou bail* cf..... 400 2 00 by Payne 4. Struck out—By Ciane 1, by Pay nn 5. Welch, cf... 501 2 00 Lyons, Three-base hits—O'Brieu, Breckeuridge, Beraer. —ByBruuneman 6, by Delauev 1. Three-base hita— Power, Ib.. 5 1 2 13 0 OiBassett.Sb... 4 01310 Hess, Delauey, Smith. Two-base hits—Moss, Kilroy,, K l,t, lf...4 0 1 4 00 Freeman. Smith, Lake. Two-base bits—Brecken­ Simon, If.... 5 0 1 3 0 o!KDi ridge, Garry, Crane, Keenan. Sacrifice hits—Garry Simon. Luteuburg, Double plays—Ea^au, Moss; Blinne'n, 3b2 1203 1 Rogers.lb... 401 2 00 Moss, Eagan; Demont, Shinnick 2. Wild plotted— 0 3 00 Cooney. ss... 40011 Freeman. Stolen bases—Keenan, Luteuburg, Smith, Sweeney, rf 4 0 Shinnick 2. Double play—Heckman, Lake: Umpire Delaney, Bruuneniau. -Paused bail—Hese. Umpire— Eagan, 2b.... 4 (> 1 6 7 0 Stricker, 2b 4 1 1 4 1 iSwartwood. Time—2h, MI.IS, as...... 4 0 1 0 3 OlMurray, rf. 4 0 3 0 00 —Gaffney. Time—2.20. Hess.c...... 4 1 2 0 0 olMcAnley, c 4 0 0 811 SPRINGFIELD vs. PROVIDENCE AT SPR'D AUG. 15: SYRACUSE vs. TOKONTO AT S'EAufl. 17(2oG'E)» Barnett, p... 3 0^ 1^ 0 40 Lovett. p...... 302 0 00 SPRINQFl'D. AB.B.B. P. A.E PROVIUEN1 B.AB.B B. P. A.E SVRACVSE. AB.B. B. P. A.E TORONTO. AB.R. B. P. A.B Total ..... 36 3 11 27 17 1 Total...... 35 1 9 24 4 Shannon. 885 23332 Lyons, cf.... 5 12300 Kilroy, cf.... 4 0 2 3 0 0 Lutenb'g.lb 4 2 1 11 00 Syracuse ...... 11001000 at—3 Donnelly,3b4 11210 Bassett,3l>... 5 22 0 20 Power, Ib... 511 7 000 0 Freeman, rf 311 2 1 1 Providence ...... 00000010 0—1 Jones, cf..... 523 3 10 Knight, If.. 511 1 01 Simon, If..... 5 025000 0 Smith, 3b..... 4030 1 1 Earned ruus—Providence 1, Syracuse 2. First on Lynch, If.... 512 1 00 Rogers, Ib. 4 1 1 10 10 Minne'u, 3b 4 0 2 0~ 1' 1' Lake.' ' c...... 4005- - - 1 0 balls—Miunehan 2. Struck out—Power, Sweeney Gilbert, Ib.. 511 9 00 Cooney, ss.. 503 1 51 Sweeney, rf 4 0 0 200 Demont, as.. » 0 0 0 7 0 Hesn, Burnett. Three-base hit—Hens. Two-has Scheffler, rf 3 1 1 3 00 Stricker, 2b 210 1 10 Ea_:an,2b....4 00120 Shinnick,2b 4 00810 LEAGUE He«s. Stolen bases— Mcl)on'd,2b2 2 0 4 5 2 Murray,rf...3 1 1 3 01 Moss, es...... 413 2 01 Casey, If..... 4021 1 0 EASTERN 2. Minnehan, hits—Murray Stricker, Murray. Hess, Welch. Double play—Eagan Guui-on, c... 412 2 10 McAuley, c4 0 2 8 01 Hoss, c...... 400 6 10 Deitricb.cf.. 1010 3 0 Power 2. Umpire—Swartwood. Time—2.05. Callahau.p.. 4 1_ 1_ 020 Eagan.p..... 411^ 0 30 Gannon, p.. 4 0 0 0 00 Payne, p.... 4 0_ 1 033 0 Below will be found the record of the Eastern Total ..... 37 1~2 14 27 13 4 Total..... 37 8 13 27 12 4 Total...... 3~8 ri U)*'l6 4 2 To'al..... 34 3 9 27 18 2 League race up to Aug. 20, inclusive: Games Played Aug. 14. Soringfield...... 0 0207030 0—12 *Two men out when winning run was made. Providence...... ! 00002320—8 ...... 11000000 0—3 CO '< SCRAHTOW VS. WlLKESBARRE AT SCR*N AUG. 14 Syracuse Provide' Rochest Spriiigfi Toronto Earned runs—Sprin /field 4, Providence 5. Left on Toronto...... 0 0000020 1—3 f X SCRANTON. AB.B.B. P. A. Kl W1LKE8B E.AB.B. B. P. A. B bases—Springfield 6, Providence 8. First on balls— Earned runs—Syracuse 1, Toronto I. First on balls c 4 3 0 Lytle, If...... 522 2 G Ward, 2b... 511 By Callahan 4, by Eagan 3. Struck out—By Eairan —ByGannon 3, by Payue 1. Struck out—By Gannon £& Eagan, If.... 5012 0 0 Bonner, 2u.6 421 2. Three-base hits—Lynch, Callahan, Lyons, Bas- Two-base ? :* P* ' 4 Oil 0 0 Lezotte. rf... 6033 5, by Payne 5. Three-base hit—Freeman. Meaney, rt.. sett. Two-base hits—Shannon, Scheffler, Knight hit—Miunehan. Stolen base—Moss. Double play— Bannon. es.. 512 2 3 2 Griffin, cf... 6022 Sacrifice hits—Gilbert, Eagan. Stolen bases 1 4 14 6 1 1 12 Cooney. Shinuick, Demont, Lutenberg. Hit by pitcher— Buffalo...... 6 6 5 SchriTer, c.. 5 2 2 3 00 Earl, Ib...... —Shannon, McDonald, Callahan, Lyons, Rogers 1. Umpire— Providence ...... 12 7 4 9 10 Huston, 3b.. 402 1 5 1 Wente. c..... 6 1 1 4 Smith. Paused bails— Lake 1, Hett Double plays—Shannon, Gilbert; Jones, Mcl'onald Swartwood. Time— 2h. Rochester...... 3 6 9 4 7 Butler, cf... 5114 0 0 McMuh'n,ss5 122 Donnelly; Coonay, Rogers, McAuley. Hit by pitcher Scranton...... 4)1 6 2 7 Stearns, Ib.. 5 02 9 00 Smith, 3b _. 5 1 2 1 —Eagau. Wild uitches—Eagan 2. Umpire—Doescher WILKESBARRK vs. SCRANTOH AT WIL'E AUG. 17: Syracuse...... 7 6 7 5 9 Miller, p..... 5 0 0 100 Keeuan, p... 512 0 SYRACUSE vs. BUFFALO AT SYRACUSE AUG. 15: WILKESBE. AB.K.B. P. A.E SCRANTON. AR.tt. B. P. A. Springfield ...... 911 8 8 11 Total...... 435 12 2~7 11 3 Total...... 49 fll7 27 14 Lytle, If...... 5021 0 1 Ward, 2b..... 4102 3 0 ...... 2 SYRACUSE. AB.B.B. P. A.E BUFFALO. AB.R.B. P. A.E 112 1 0 Toronto a 8 4 5 Scrantou ...... 030110000—6 503 1 60 Bouuer, 2b.. 5 Eagau, If.. 4 1 1 3 Wilkesbarre...... 611 12 6 1 6 50 Welch, cf,.. 510 2 00 Dowse, 2b... Lexotte, rf'.. 522 2 0 0 Meaney, rf.. 3 13101 Wilke»barre...... 2 0100010 7—11 Uese, Ib...... 4 32310 Drauby, 3b.. 6 23230 Earned run-—Scranton 3, Wilkesbarre 2. First on ( Griffin, cf... 6 222 o o A.Smith, Ib4 0 2 14 01 36 65 50 43 30 64 Simon, If.... 403 1 02 Shearon, rf. 5 0 0 1 0 Eurle, Ib..... 6 1 2 12 c.. 3 003 1 errors—Wilkesbarre 3. Left on bas»s—Scranton 6 Mmne'n, 3b5 121 31 Clymer. cf.. 6 122 2 0 SchnveK Won.Lost. Pet. Won.Lost. Pet Wilkesbarre 8. Fir=t on balls—By Miller 2, t Weute, c.... 5112 0 0 Huston, lib.. 4 0 0 1 3 0 Sweeney, rf5 1 2 2 1 1 Herndon, If 6 2 1 1 McMxh'u.885 134 cf.... 401 2 0 1 Springfield..... 62 30 .674 Buffalo...... 47 64 .465 Keenan 2. Struck out—By Miller 1. by Keenan 1 Kagan, 2b... 421 3 6 0 Urquhart, c5 1 1 10 3 0 6 0 Butler, Providence ... 58 30 .617 Scrnnton...... 41 50 .45 Three-base hits—Keeuan, Lytle. Two-bast* hits— C.Smitb, 3b. 502 1 1 1 Siearns, ss.. 400 1 7 0 Moss, SB...... 5 014 3 1 Meld, lb.....5 12880 400 1 0 20 Wilkesbarre.. 59 39 .562 Rochester..... 39 65 .»7i SchriTer, Stearns 2, Lytle, Bouuer 2. Saciifice hit 0 0 Lewee. ss... 403 2 3 Keeuan.p... 10 Mtller,i) .... 301 Byracme...... 61 43 .543 Toronto...... 33 64 .340 —Schrirer, Butler. Stolen bases—Ward, Earl. Dou Kilroy', p...'.*4_2_3 1 0 0 Wad»wo'h,p 5 f/1_ 0 0 0 Total...... 44 8 15 27 14 2 Total...... 33 I? 8~ 27 17 5 St*arn«; McMahon, Bon­ bleptais—Batinon, Ward, 3 Scranton...... 20000100 0—3 ner, Earl. Umpire—Hurst. Time—1.5C. Total...... 4Fl2 F5 2Y l" o Total...... 47 7 17 27 15 20402000 0—8 Syracuse...... ,,3 2300010 3—12 Wilkesbarre...... Games Flayed Aug. SYRACUSE vs. BUFFALO AT SYRACUSE AUG. 14 Earned runs—Wilkestrarre 4, Scranton 1. First on vs. TORONTO AT WILK'K Auo. 12 Buffalo...... 010041001—7 3, Scrantou 1. Loft on bases— WILKESBARRK SYBACUSE. ABB. B. P. A. E BUFFALO. AB.B. B. P. A.E Earned ruus—Syracuse 3, Buffalo 2. First on er­ error—Wilkesbarre E. AB.R. B. P. A.E TORONTO. AB.R.B. P. A. « 6. First on balln—By WILKESB Welch, cf... 6133 0 1 Dowse, If.... 513 rors—Syracuse 3. Buffalo 1. Left on bases—Syracuse Wilkesbarre 7, Scranton Lytle, If..... 232 2 00 Lutenb'g.lbS 226 Power, lb...6 0 1 12 0 0 Drauby, 3b. 6 1 ) Wads- Keeuan 2. Struck out—By Keenan 1. Three-base Freeman, rf4 1 3 8, Buffalo 9. Firut on balls—By Kllroy 2, by Two-base bits—Griffiu, Bouner, 2b.. 401 2 40 Simon, If...... 5 124 0 1 Shearon, rf.. 621 5 0 C worth G. Struck out—By Kilroy 4, by Wadsworth 6. hits—Lezotte, McMahon. Lezotte.rf... 4322 J. Smith, 3b 5 224 Hiun»'u,;ib5 02111 Clymer. cf... 5 133 0 McMahon, C. Smith. Stolen ba-re—B inner. Double 10 Pajue, If.... 4 113 - - - - Two-base hit—Hess, Simon, Sweeney, Rafter, Drauby 2. Hit by pitcher— Griffiu, cf... 3200 Swoeney, rf 6 0 1 1 0 0 Wise, £b..... 601 3 7 t btolen base*—Hess, Minnehau, Eagitn, Kilroy, Uiqu p'avs— McMahon, Bonner, Earl Earl, Ib...... '> 146 10 Demont, as.. 4 2 4 Eagan, 2b... 612 4 40 Uiquhart, c 6 0 1 3 21 Wiic By Miller 1. Umpire—Doescher. Time—1.35. 401 9 1 0 Detrich, cf. 5116 hurt, Lewee. Hii by pitcher -Welch, Moos. Dlpgius,c... Moss, ss...... 6- 001- - 6- -1 Field, Ib..... 6 0 1 16 0 pitch—Wadsworth. Umpire—Swartwood. PROVIDENCE vs. SPRFNQFIKLD ATPR'K AUG. 17: McMah'11,86 401 2 00 sbinuick,2b4 112 Hess, c...... 6 115 1 0 Lewee, ss.... 6 1112 PROVIDE E.AB.R.B. P. A. E XPRINUFI). ABR.B. P. A.B B.Suiith,3b.5 110 10 Ciisey, c...... 400 Ganm n,p... 5_2^l_ 0_ 1_ 1 Herudon, p.. 5 1 1 0 4 Games Played Aug 16. Lyons, of... 521 5 0 1 Shannon, SN -1 0 1 2 31 Coakley, p... 3 00001 Brunne'n, p 3 1 1 Total ..... 57 6~13 *31 14 5 Total..... obtrsslJ 162 SYRACUSE vs. BUFFALO AT SYRACUSK Aue. 16 liasselt. 3b...5 123 1 0 t)onuelly,3b3 112 61 p... 100 Gray, p...... 100 0 00 Keeuan, Two men out in las B. P. A. E BUFFALO. AB.B. B. P. A. E Knight, If... 4 14600 Jones, ct.... 4005 0 0 ^ 0_0_ 0_ 00 *Player blocked a ball, SYRACUSE. AB.R Total...... 35 TO 12*23 9 I Lake. c.™... 1 inning-. Welch, cf... 200 1 01 Dowse, 2b.... 51143 Rogers, Ib.. 502 8 0 0 Total...... 4011 1627 101 Syracuse...... 0 020002110 0—6 Kilroy, cf... 422 0 00 Drnubv.3b..4 11111 Cooney. ss.. 412 0 3 0 Gilbe t, Ib.. 2 0 0 10 00 *Payne out for running out of line. Buffalo...... 30010110001—' Power, Ib... 6 1 2 15 00 Shearon, rf.. 4 11100 Stricker, 2b 5 2 1 l 3 0 icheffler, rf3 0 01 00 Wilkesbarre...... 30111310 0—10 Earned runs—Syracuse 2. Buffalo 3. First on ball Simon, If.... 623 0 0 Clvmer, cf..4 0 1 1 00 Murray, rf.. 4 1 1 1 0 o McDou'd,2l. 301 0 11 Toronto...... 4 0030211 x— —By Gannon 3, by Herndon 2. Struck out—B; Minue'n, 3b6 220 6 0 Ueru.lon, If 2 0 0 4 01 McAuley, c3 2 1 300 Guuson, c... 300 3 0 a Earned runs—Wilkesbarre 3, Toronto 4. First on Ganuon 2, by fiermlon 2. Two-base hits—D w»e, Field, Urquhart. PROVIOEN'E. AB.B.B. P. A. E SPBINQP'D. AB.B. 8. P. A.B Rochester...... 1 0 0100200—4 ss 4 1 1 1 50 Bouuer, 2b.. 4 0 0 9 0 0 Freeman, rf 4 2 3 2 Toronto...... 0 2 300041 x—10 Wild pitch—McGiuuis. Urnuire—Swaitwood. Lyons, cf...... 5 10100 Shannon, Leaotte, rf.. 4 1 1 0 0 2 J. Smith, 3t> 3 0 0 2 Bassett,3b... 5 01 2 10 Dounelly,3b4 11140 Earned runs—Toronto 6. First on errors—Roch- ROCHESTER vs. TORONTO AT ROCHESTER AUG. 16: Kti glit, If... 3 00 1 00 Jones, cf..... 3 01501 GriflHn, cf... 3 023 0 0 Payne, c..... 401 2 00 ester 3, Toronto 1. Left on bases—Rochester 11, To­ ROCUESTER.AB.R.B. P. A.E TORONTO. AB.B. B. P. A.E Earl, Ib...... 4 0 1 8 1 0 Dernont, ss.. 4 0 0 2 Harper 2, by Gray 4 Rogers.lb... 3 0 0 10 10 Ljnch, If... 401 5 00 ronto 12. Firet on balls—By Daly, If...... 5211 0 0 IJutenb'e,lb4 2 I 10 10 Cooney, ss... 4 02351 Gilbert, Ib.. 4 0 1 11 10 Diggins.c... 2 00110 Deitrich, cf4 0 0 Struck out—By Harper 4, by Gray 2. Stolen basei O'Brien, 3b..fi 232 0 0 tTreeman, rf 3 3 2 3 Weute, c.... 4 002 Double Stricker, 2b 2 1 I 4 2 •:) Scheffler, rf. 3 0 0 I 12 O'Brien, Lutenburg 2, Sbiunick 2, Gray. Win e,rf...... 5010 0 1 man2. Struck out—by Betts Rogers,lb... 4 3 3 11 00 Lynch, If.... 5 013 0 0 Rochester...... 06040202 0-13 Rogers. Stricker, 1. Home run—Freeman. Three-base hit—Lezotte Gilbert, lb..4 115 Rogers. Guns»n, Callatian. Two-base Iria — Cooney, Cooney. ss... 5 03121 0 1 Toronto...... 200014020—9 Sacrifice hits — Stricker, Murray, Mc­ Two-base hit—Freeman. Stolen bates—Lytle, Earl, Stricker, 2b 5 0 0 1 40 Scheffler, rf 5 1 2 2 0 0 Burned runs—Rochester 2, Toronto 2. First on er­ McDonald. Umpire— Gaffuey. Time—1.15. rf.. 4 0 1 2 00 McDou'd.2b 5223 Donald. Stolen base— McAuley. Double plavs — Murray, rors—Rochester 3, Ti roii to 1. Left on bases—Roch­ Rogers; Coojiey, McAuley; SPRINGFIELD vs. ROCHESTER AT SPRI'D AUG. 13: McAuley, c. 4 02610 Gunnon, c... 4 22740 ester 2, Toronto 3. First on balls—By Harper 5, by Coouey, Stricker, 3^0 0 3 0 Gruber, p..... 4 2 3 140 ScheffUr, Shannon, Dounelly. Hit by pitcher —• iPBlNQF D. AB.B.B. t. A.B BOCHESTBB AB B. B. P. A.B Hodson.p™. 4 Breuueman 1. by Gray 3. Struck out—By Harper 6, Scheffler. Dounelly. Wild pitch-'-Ruddtsrbam. Shannon.ss. 4 5 3 3 3 2i Daly, lf.....402 1 11 Total...... 40 913 27 II 2| Total...... 41 8 f4**6 13 7 by Gray 2. Home run—O'Brien. Three-base hit— Passed ball— McAuley. Umpire— Hurst. Time— 1.45. Jones, cf..... 6 54300 O'Brien, 3b.. 5 00240 •Winning run scored with two meWout. Demout. Two-base bits—Lutenburg, Deitrich. Donnelly,3o5 23140 Garry, of.... 4 02310 Providence...... 20210020 2—! Stolen bases—Harper, Lake, Lutenburg, Smith. ROCHESTER vs. SYRACUSE AT ROCHEST'R Auo. 18: Lynch, If....6 13100 White, c..... 6 00001 Sprinefleld...... 00110105 0_8 Double plays—Keenan, Breckenndge, O'Brien 2. BOCHEST'R. AB.B. B. P. A. E STRAOU8E. AB.R B. P. A. W Scbeffler.rf.. 612 1 01 Berger. c.... 500 6 22 Earned run—Providence 4. Springfield 5. Left on Wild pitches—Harper 2, Brenueman 1. Passed ball Daly, If...... 401 0 10 Kiln.y, cf....4 00200 Gilbert, Ib.. 6 2 2 13 10 Brecke'e, Ib 3 117 10 bases—Providence 5, Springfield 9. First on balls- —Lake. Umpire—Gaffncy. Time—2.30. 0 Brien, 3b. 4 0 1 3 1 2 Power, Ib.... 3 2 1 11 00 Leahy, e.... 533 0 00 Uambu'g rf 4 0 I 1 10 By Gruber 1, by Huda. u 2. Struck out—Bv Gruber SCRANTON vs. WILKESBARRE AT SCR'N AUG. 16: Berger, c.... 3 0 0 5 0 0 Simon. It.... 3 2 1 1 00 McDon'd.2b 6104 50 Keenan, ss..4 12330 2, by HorisonS. Three-basehite— Roeers, Gilbert, Mc­ Garry, cf..... 4 11200 Minne'n, 3h 5 011 50 SCBANTON. AB.R. B. P. WILKES'E. AB.R B. P. A. E Ib4 1 2 8 0 1 Swt-eney, rl'5 032 Coughlin, p. 3 0 C* 1 20 Heine. 2b... 310 470 Donald, Gruber. Two-base hits—Knight, Rogers, Ward.2b....5 233 Lytle. If..... 401 0 01 Brecke'e 00 CheBbro. p.. 2 1 1 0 10 Sievens, p.... 402 0 22 Donnelly, Schefller, Gruber. Sacrifice bit—Rogers. H»rabu'g,2b3 01320 Eagan, 2b... 300 3 30 Eagan, lf»...5 12 4 Bonuer, 2b...4 01231 2 0 0 M..BS, BS...... 3 1 0 2 Total...... 46212127 163 Total...... 37 3~ 10 27 226 Stolen bases—Lyons, Rogers 2, Lynch, Seheffler 2, Meaney, rf.. 501 2 Lozotte.rf... 412 4 00 White, rf... 4 0 0 30 McDonald, Gruber. Double play—Guuson, Mc­ Keeuan, ss.. 3 0 1 1 20 Hess, c...... 412 5 10 Sprint-field...... 20233125 3—21 Smiih, lb....5 009 0 0 Gnfflu,cf»...4 01 4 00 p... 4 11021 Rochester ...... 0 00000030— Donald. Umpire—Doescher. Time—2.05. Schriver, c... 5 02310 Earle, Ib... 4 0 0 10 00 Craue, p ...... 3 00020 Baruett, Earned runs—Springfield 4, Rochester 1. Left o- Huston.Sb.." ------522 1 2 1 Wente, c...... 210 3 00 Total ...... 32 2 7 24 8 Total...... 34 7 9 2~7 14 I bases—Springfield 9, Rochester 12. First on balls— Games Flayed An?. 15. Butlor, cf... 3115 1 0 McMah'o.ssS 01130 Rochester ...... 00020000 0—2 Daly, Heine, Gany, Breckenridge, Shannon 3, Jones, SCRANTON vs. WILKEBARRE AT SCR'N AUG. 15: Stearns, ss... 322 0 3 1 Smith, 3b... 400 0 10 Syracuse ...... 00200500 x—7 errors—Rochester Dounelly, Lynch, Bcheffler, Gilbert, Leahy. McDon­ SCRANTON. AB.B.B. P. A. E WILE EBB I. AB.R. B. P AE Johu«ou,p... 2 1^ 1 0 0 U Betts, p...... 4 1^ 1_ 0 ()0 Earned run—Rochester. First on ald 4. Struck out—Gilbert. Home runs—Jones, Ward, 2b..._ 4 1 0 1 3 2 Lytle, if.....4 12 3 01 Total...- 389l42f 10" 2 Total..... 33 3 7 24 8 2 I, Syracuse 2. Left ou bases—Rochenter 5, Syracuse Keeuan. Thr<-e-bas«s—Buffalo 4 Scrauton ...... 2 1 2 6 1 x—22 3'Brien,3b..5 13 1 60 Freeman, rf 4 21102 Toronto 10. First on balls—By Herud >ri 4, by Four* Buffalo .....4...... 2 0 1 1 9 3—18 Brecke'e,lb4 1 2 10 01 Smith,3b.,.. 5 31212 Games Played Aug. 17. nier 1. (struck out—By Herndon 1, by Fonruler 3. Karued runs—Scranton 5, Buflalo 3. First on errors Berber, c.... 632 3 10 Lake, c...... 4 23 8 00 SYRACUSE vs. TORONTO AT SY'E Aua. 17(lsT Q'B): Home runn—Lutenberg, Smith. Two-base hits—* —S ;r«nton 6, Buffalo 4. First on balls—By Johnson Hamburg.rf 6 2 2 0 0 0 Demout, ss..3 0 0 140 SYBACUSE. AB.B.B. P. A.I TORONTO. AB.R.B P Clymer. Payne, Dnitrich, Fournier. Double pla-, Field. Meakin 1, by Shearon 3. Struck out—By Meaney 2 "leckman.ss 610 4 14 Casey, If.... 521 4 10 Power, ] b.... 6 2 2 11 0 0 Freeman,2b 421 2 00 Wild pitch—Herudon. Umpire—Swartwood. Tiuia by McGiunia 1, by Shearon 1. Three-base bits— *---rane, p...... - 624 0 3 0 Deitrich.cf.. 4 1 1 2 00 Simon, If..... 623 1 0 0 Smith, 3b.... 5 2 2 —2.20. Schriver, Field, Lewee. Two-base bits—Ward, Bus- Keeuan, 2b..5_* 0_°_ 2_?. L_ i 1 Payne, p..... 311 o 20 Minne'n, 3b 5 131 1 0 Payne, If..... 6 0 a ton, Butler, Meaney 2, Shearon, Clymer 2. Sacrifice Total...... 491321*26 126 iweeuey, rf5 1 I 0 0 1 Demout, as.. 500 Flayed Aug. 19. Stolen bases—Bannon, Shear- Total...... 36 14 Tl*26 1?) 4 Games hits—E'lgan, Johnson *Twoout when wiuning run made. fKeenan out Eagan, 2b... 632 3 10 2 Shiuuick,uick, ifi f 4 0 0 At Wilkt^baire—\Vilkesbarre 7, Scranton 2. on. Double play—Meanuy. Smith. Hit by pitcher or running oft base line. tfoss, »»...... 622 6 42 y, c...... 412 2 0 1, by Sieakin 3, N ,lau 2. Wild At Provideuce—Providence 8, Springfield 7, —By McGinnia Rochester...... 0 8411110 0—13 less, C...... 5 1 2 0 OJDei rich, cf..4 0 0 At Rochester—Rochester 16, Buffalo 7. pilches—Nelttii, Moakin. Umpire—Hurst. lime— 2 0206100 3—14 >e.l*n«y, p.. 6 2 2 1 0 ruune'n, p 4 0 0 2.15. Toronto...... At TorontofA. M.)—Toronto 15, Syracuse 14, Aimed rung -Koobeiter 6, Toronto 6. First ou Total..... 49 14 18 -ifi 16 6j 1'etal...... 10 f U 27 ll 6 At Torimtof.P. M.)—Toronto 9, Syracuse 6, LIFE. 13

NORFOLK vs. RICHMOND AT N. Atre. 14 (2n G' NORFOLK. AB H.B. p. A. E RICHMOND. AB.R. B. P. A.. E ARE McGanu, 2b3 1 1 2 31 Kuin.Sb, p.. 4 0 0 0 10 0 Ha,an,3b4 311 1 0 Smith, If..... 400 0 THE Corcor»8,ss 510 9 20 GroT»s, cf... 400 1 BEST Tate, lb..... 5 0 3 11 00 u, 2b 4 0 1 1 (Established 1858) NA.YJLC35., Tborutou.ef 5 01 2 00 Bradley, rf4 0 I 2 Gfier, If...... 4010 We Is, lb... 2 0 0 16 Colliflo'r, rf4 0 0 U 80 Borte. es...»3 013 hit—Thornton. Home rum—Plock 2. Double play PORTSMOUTH'S PLAINT. Coin. c...... 4 1 1 11 1 0 Foster, c..... 200 3 —Corcuran. McGauu, 1'atw. Weeks, p.... 3100 Struck out—By McKeuna 2 0 Flyun, p..... 000 0 6, br Herr 4, First on bulls—By McKenua 2, by Total.... 37 7 8 27 9 1 McGo'n, 3b.. 3 001 Herr 2. Lack of Harmony in the Team One Total...... 300 3 27 13 3 ROANOKE vs. PETERSBURG AT RoA'sAuo. 16: Great Cause of Low Position. Norfolk...... ;...... 22000021 0—7 BOANOKJS. AB.R.B. P. PCTERSB'O. AG.B. B. P. A. E Portsmouth, Va., Aug. 19.—Editor "Sporting Riuhinuiid ...... 000000 OO 0—0 Sherer. cf... 401 2 Life:"—The "Truckers" have made the losin;" Earned Reefer,c..... 4 0 0 2 0 run«— Norfolk 2. Two-base hit— Tate. Kultz, If...... 4 101 Fender, 2b...3 1 1 4 4 1 record for the Virginia State League for thia VIRGINIA Left on bases — Norfolk 6, Richmond 3. Stolen ba-es Stahl, rf...... 321 season. It isn't a very commendable distinction LEAGUE. 1 Lippert. rf..4 022 0 0 —Norfolk 3, Richmond 2. Sacrifice hit — Oorcorati Little, lb.... and to the majority of the earnest "fans" it has Struck 4 3 2 15 0 0 Turner, If,.. 4001 e i Below vrill be found the scores of the week out— By Woekn 11, by Flynn 1, by K»in 2. Padden, 2b.. 322 2 7 0 Lyons, 3b... 4 1 1 1 1 2 been gall and wormwood to see their champions Firaton balls— By Weeks 2, by Flvnn 3, by Kaiu 1. CavaBa'b, go down day after day for nine consecutive in the Virginia League and the record of the Hit by pitcher— sa 3 2 1 1 4 0 Crockett, lb 4 1 1 11 11 games. Fortunately Weeks, Wells. Wild pitch— Flynn. Welch, c..... 4001 2 (I San ford, cf. 3 0 0 300 our nearest competitor for race up to Aug. 20, inclusive: Fashed balls — Cote, Foster. Umpire — Joaues, Time third place, Petersburg, has also been going Vici,3b .....4 1 u 1 1 O'Brieu, SH.. 3 010 6 0 down —1.40. Lloyd, the hill in our company, otherwise we p..... 403 2 10 Gaffney.p... 3000 2 1 should era this have been firmly anchored iu Games Played Aug. 15. Total...... 3311 1027 152 Total...... 32 3 6 *25 16 fi fourth place. What makes the poor showing *Vi»x out, bit by baited ball. Welch out for of the team lately such a source of disappoint­ LYNCHBURG vs. NORFOLK AT LYNCH'G AUG. 15: iatprfeieuce. ment and chagrin, to the ardent and faithful LYNCHB'G.AB.R. B. P. A E NORFOLK. AB.R.B. P. A. K H..anoke...... 00036200 0—11 is the uncertainty and problematical cause of Berryh'l. 3b GO] 2 10 McGanu, 2b 4 I 2 4 10 Petersburg...... 000100020—3 their constant defeats. Of the nine games loat Ly-nchburg ...... McintyV,2W 510 3 20 O'Hagan, 3b 300 U 10 Earned ruus—iioanoke 4. First on balls—By a majority were lost by one run, which argues Norf,,U...... 4 Iboiups'u.lf 5 121 0 0 Uorcoran, ss 4 0 1 4 10 0 Lloyd I, by Gaflney 4. Struck out—By Gaffuey 1, that while they have been putting up a good Petersburg...... 9!lO Plock, lb... 61211 00 Tate, lb...... 412 9 00 Two-base hitf.—Ster. Three-base 400 6 40 to the conclusion that there are one or two Games Flayed Aug. bits—Leahy, Tate. Home ruus — Stahl, !f..... 402 0 01 Satiford.cf... 311 3 00 men in the team, who are not giving the support 13. PJtick, Thoruton. Struck out—By Mason 4, by Will­ LYNCHBURG vs PETERSBURG AT LY'G Little, lb.... 4 0 0 10 10 Turner, lb... 4 0 1 10 00 to the pitchers, without which the best of AUG. 13: iams 1. First on balls—By Mason 4, by Williams 6. Cavana'h, ss4 0 I 1 30 Smith, c..... 400 3 10 twirlers will find it impossible to win games. I.YNCHB'G. AR.R B. p. A. B PETERSBU'Q.AB K.B. p. K. A Umpire—Breunan. Clark, This applies particularly to Berryhill,3b5 23 1 30 rf..... 200 3~ 0 0 Keefer, If.... 311 1 01 the Portsmouth's in­ Peudt-r, 2li.. 4111 1 0 PORTSMOUTH vs. RICHMOND AT POR'H AUG. 15: Williams, rf I 0 0 0 0 0 O'Brien, ss.. 401 field. I will m.me no names, but the young,men Mclnt'e, 2b 5 2 1 2 60 Lippert,lf,rf 4 223 1 0 2 43 RICHMOND.AB.R.B. P. A. E P.JRTSM'H. AB.R.B. P. A.E Welcn.c...... 4 004 -2 1 Lyons, 3b... 311 1 whom I have earlier in the season commended Tiioiupi'ii,ll'6 1 1 ,1 0 0 Sau o:d,c(... 3 0 I 1 0 0 10 Kain, 3b..... 4 1223 0 Cavelle. 11.. 4 1 1 3 0 1 Viox, 3b..... 300 3 2 1 Halluwell.pS 11 for their good work have not barne out my pre­ Plock, lb..... 6 3 3 11 2 0| Turner. lb..4 0 1 10 0 0 1 10 Smith, If.....4 1110 t.Cbilds, c.,... 3 0 2 3 1 0 Fry, p...... 3000 00 dictions and are giving a most careless and Fergunon, rf 5 134 00 Smith, 2b, c 4 0 0 5 1 1 Total..... 32 4 7*26 11 4 sloppy exhibition Groves, cf... 411 2 00 Halloian.rf. 3 00 0 0 Total...... 3305 24 104. of ball playing. Whether the Smith, cf..... 601 2 0 Uj Keefer, c.lf. 402 3 0 0 Honse'n,2b. 3 00040 patent cause for the evident falling off in their Loony, as... 6222 100 MaiiKau.lb. 401 6 0 0 *Slahi out, hit by batted ball. Urieii, M.. 402 3 5 0 Bradley.if... 3 00 0 00 Hargrovp,cf 4 1 2. 1 0 0 work is the result of inherent inability to play , R»ffert, C.... 5222 Lyous, 3b... 300 1 1 0 Roanoke ...... 0 0000000 0 0 the positions cleanly, or whether it is a spirit Wells, lb...... 4 0091 0 Thurston, ss 300 1 3 3 Petersburg., ...... 00020020 x—4 of Or.h, p...... 5 1 2 liaffuey, p... 200 0 2 0 Berte, ss..... 411 don't-care-a-dern it is difficult to determine, 4 21 Fuller, 3b... 3 004 2 1 Karned runs—Petersburg 2. First on balls—By but to me It seems that they are capable Total...... 1914 18 27 16 u Packard, p.. 1 0 0 0 1 0 Faster, c..... 3 00910 llall.2b...... 401 3 2 0 of earson, it.. 100 0 00 Fry 2. Stiuek out—By Fry 3, by Hallowell 3. Two- doing much better work were they so inclined. Flynn, p..... 311 0 20 Biandt, p... 4010 2 0 base hits—-,-herer, Lyons, Hallowell. Triple This Total...... 34 3 9 27 12 1 play— is not so apparent when they play at home, Total...... 325 6 27 1:32 Total...... 32 2 8 21 10 5 Viox, Little, Padden. Stolen base—Keefer. Umpire' for they are then on their good behavior, but I Lynchbnrg...... 0 2000036 3—14 Richmond...... 0 0000005 —Rafferty. am informed by reliable Petersburg...... 100002000 3 x—5 Time—1.30. authority that when Portsmouth ...... 10001000 0—2 LYNCHBURG vs. NORFOLK AT LYNCH'G AUG. 17: playing away from home the spirit which ani­ Karue.1 runs— Lyncuiinrtf 12. Peiernburg 3. Two- Earuvd ruus—Richmond 3, Portsmouth mates them in a game which seems base bitn—Pluck 2. Home LYtiCHRO. ARR.B. P. A.E NORFOLK. AB.R.B. P. A.E lost to them 3, Oith. Keruu-iin, Berry lull, Lealiy, run—Kaiu. Ihree-baae hit—hLaiu. Two-base hits evidences an. Inclination to hurry through with Siniih, R-iffert. Three-base hits—L ppeit, Fergus -u, Berryhill,3b4 23130 McGann, 2b 5 0 0 4 20 Groves, Cavelle, Childs, llargrov*. Fiist on bulls— Mctnty'e.2b5 " 40 O'Hagan, the game and get off their uniforms, disregard­ Oith, Mclutyre. Double p;ay«— Berrv lull, Me In tyre, 1 1 1 3b 4 9. 4 2 31 ing the well-known fact By FlyunS. by Braudt 2. Hit by piicher—Childs. Thomp'n, If 4 0 1 2 0 0 I'orcorau.ss. 502 1 40 that a game is never Pluck. Siruck out—By Gafl'nev 2, by Packard 1, by St. uck out—By Fiyun lost until the last man is .out. Orth 7, l>y Brandt 3. Wj:U pilch— Plock, lb....5 1 3 9 0 0 Tate, lb...... 501 9 00 3. First on balls—By GnHney 3, by Packard 1, Fi>nn. Passed balls—Foster 2, "hilds 1. Stolen This should not be. Play the game from start by Ortli I. Uniuire—Breunan. Frrgusou.rf 5 0 2 0 0 Thorut'n, cf4 00 0 01 to finish, never give up; the larger the lead the bases—Hargrove 4, Thurstuii 4, Smith. Sactifice hit Smith, cf... 411 2 0 (i Jeier, If..... 412 1 00 ROANOKE vs. PORTSMOUTH AT ROANOKB AUG. 13: —Uallman. Left ou bases—Richmond 3, Portsmouth opposing club has, the more spirit, energy and Leahy, ss.... 5 3 2 7 2 0 Colliflo.r, rf 4 0 2 3 00 aggressiveness should be injected ROANOKB. AB. li.B. P. A.f, IPORTSM H. AB.R.U. P. A. E 10. Double jilajs—Berte, K.UIU; Maugau, Thurstou, into the game. Uaffert. c..... 522 4 20 Cote, c...... 400 6 10 Fight to the last breath and never say die. Sherer, cf... 4112 0 1 e, If.... 4 10 Hall. Umpire—Jo»nes. Kagey, p .... 3 1 1 0 1 (I tVlcPartlin,p Fultz, If..... 3 211 4 0 2 1 20 ' THE WEKK'S WORK. 0 0 Ohildi, c..... 401 ROANOKB vs. PBTKRSBURG AT ROANOKE AUG. 15: Auies, p..... 200 0 10 xottti ...... 39 3 13 27 12 2 The attendance at Stahl, rf...... 3113 0 U Reed, rf...... 3 10100 the first game at home _on ROANUKE. AB.R. B. P. A. E | PETKH81! (i. Ali.ll B. P. A.E Total. .... 42 11 16 27 13 0 Thursday upon the occasion of the "Truckers' " Liitlf.lb..... 4 1 I 10 0 1 Maugan. lb 4 0 I 6 00 Sherer, cf... 631 return this week, Pad.Ieu, 50 Ojl'eudei, 2b.. 4 01121 LyncliburK...... 1 2021004 1—11 was prima facie evidence, of 2b.. 4023 2 0 Urtigrove.cf 3 00202 Lewis, If...... 532 1 0 0 Lippert, rf... 4 1 1 2 0 0 the decline In Interest manifested by the public Cavaua'u, SB 3 00250 Tburston.ss 3 1 1 Norfolk...... 110010000—3 St.ihl, rf..... 024 0 0 Sanford. cf.. 401 3 0 0 Earued ruus—Lyuchburg 10, Norfolk 3. Two-base in. the "Truckers," particularly when the fact Clark. C...... 4 01 4 20 Fuller, 3b... 401 1 Litile, lb... 611 is taken into consideration that Richmond Yiox, 0 0 Turner, lb.. 302 8 1 1 hits—Muitb, Leahy, Geier, Mcfartlm. Three-base was 3b..... 3101 4 >t Hall. 2b...... 3 012 Padden, 2b.. 521 5 0 Smith,c...... 300 4 0 0 hits—Borryliill, the opposing club. In this game the "Truckers" Lluyd.p...... 3 001 4 0 Uraudt, p... 3 000 O'Hagan 2. Double plays—Leahy, Oavuna'h, ss 5 2 3 5 1 Keefer,lf,c.. 400 5 o o Plock 2; Corcoran, McGann, Tate. Struck out—By gave conclusive evidence that they can piny Total...... 31 67 27 14 41 Total...... 31 3 5 27 6 6 Welch, c..... 501 0 0 O'Brien, BS..3 010 2 3 good ball, in streaks, for as the game proceeded Ames 2, by Kagey 1, b.y Mcl'artlin 3. First on balls they made brilliant Boauoke ...... 0 0013010 1 6 Viox, 3t>...... 401 20 Lyons, 3b... 3004 1 1 —By Katjey 1, by Mcl'artlin 4. plays of all kinds and for Portsmouth...... 01200000 0—3 Cunn, p.. 511 1 00 Jnines,p...... 2 0 seven innings held the "Magpies' " beaks to the 2 0 1 0 NOTE.—liaiu prevented the Portsmouth-Richmond grindstone, not allowing them Earned rune—Roauoke 3. First on balls—By Total...... 47141527121 i'eaisou, p.. 1000 0 2 game. a single run, and Braudt 6, by Lloyd 2. Double play—Tburatou, Sian­ Brandt, who M-as In the box holding them down, Total....". 31 1 7 27 88 to one hit. When Richmond went in for their gan. Struck out—By Lloyd 4, by BrauUt 5. Two- Games Flayed Aug. bale hits—Full/,, Roanoke...... 1 0 3 * 0 4 1 X 1—14 19, eighth the score stood 2 to 0 in our favor, but Little, Claik, Childs. Three-base Petersburg ...... 0 00001000—1 right here the good bit—Stobl. Passed halls—Clark 1, Childs 1. Stolen ROANOKB vs. NORFOLK AT ROANOKB AUG. 19: streak ended and the yel­ K trued rims—Bo*uoke 7, Petersburg 1. First on KOANOKE. low streak began, which, aided by the umpire, bases— Viox 2. Cart-lie, Re <1, Fuller, liall. Hit by balls—By AB.B.B. P. A. E NORFOLK. AB R. B. P. A. B allowed McOann 2, by James 1, by PenMon 1. Snerer, cl.... 302 5 Geier, If...... 4230 0 0 Richmond to win the game by five runs pitcher--'l'buratuii, Fultz. Umphe—Mituhell. Time Struck out—By Mc'iann 1, by made in' this inning on a ball —ii.05. James 4, by Peargon 3. Fuitz, If...... 410 4 01 O'Hagan, 3b 5 1 1 2 4 1 so plainly foul Two base hits—Lewis, Stulil, Litilc, Cavanauith, Tur­ Stalil, Tho.nt'n.cf that Cavelle, the left fielder, after calling the rf...... 411 1 0 U 4 00" 0 0 umpire's attention to it, ner, James. Three-base hiti—Stahl, McCann. Dou­ Little, lb.....3 00 9 0 • Tate, lb...... 5 1 1 15 1 0 made no effort to field Games Played Aug. 14. ble plays—PudJen, CdVaiiaugh. Little; Cavanaugb, it and three runs came in. Of course, after Padueu, 2b.. 401 3 31 'orcornn. ss 3 1 1 1 7 0 this the "Truckers' " well-known inability to tj vs. PBTKHSBURG AT LYN'G Aua. 14: PadOeu, Little; C»Tanaugh, Welch, Little, Welch; Cavaua'i.,ss 411 2 3 ilcG.iuu, 2b 400 6 3 0 Viux, Cavanauuh.' Little; Lyon«, Turner, Lyons. make a final rally and fight tooth and nail for LYNCHBU. AB.B.B. P. A. E PETERSB Q., AR.B B. P. A. E Welch, c..... 3 1221 olbflo'r. rf 4 0 1 0 0 I a victory precluded the possibility of their win­ Berryhill,3b4 023 0 0 P«>naei,2b... 4001 Parsed ba.la -Smith 1, Keefer 1. Wild pitch—Mc­ Viox, 3b..... 421 1 3 lote, c...... 412 1 1 0 Cann, Jiinies, ning out in the ninth. .,«,«* M'Iutyre,2o3 000 4 0 Upport. rf.. 4120 Hoarson. Stolen bases—Stierer, Pud- M^Caun, u.. 4 1 1 0 0 .Veeks. p.... 200 0 0 0 On deu 2, Yiox. Uuipiie—Rafferty. Time—1.60. Friday two games were played, the nrst Thomps'u,lf4 113 00 sanford, cf.. 3010 Total...... 33 7 9 27 10 Villiums, p2 0 0 0 40 being taken by Richmond, this game being vir­ Plock, lb... 4118 Turner, lu.. 40011 Games Played Aug. 1C. Total...... 37 6 9 27 202 tually presented to them by our infield. Ed Fereu^n, rf3 I 1 4 0 0 Suiiib, c..... 4 0 0 11 Roanoke...... 0 0003002 2—7 Leach, who was in the box, gave his usual fine Smith, cf.... 200 4 0 0 lieefer, If... 3011 PORTSM'H vs. RICHM'D AT P. AUG. 16 (!ST G'B): Norfolk...... 4 2000000 0—6 exhibition of pitching and had he been supported Leahy. ss.... 400 1 10 O'Brien, ss.. 4000 POETMM'H. AH. KB. p. A. BI RICHM'D. AB.U. B. p. A. K Earned runs— Koanoke 3, Norfolk 4. First on bulls as he had a right to expect would have woa Schabel, c... 4123 Lyons, 3b... 300 Cavell, ll..... 411 0 00 Knin, 3b..... 410 —By Weeks 2, by Williams*. Struck out—By Mc­ his game hands down. Willis.p...... 4 1 1 1 4 1 Hallowell, p 3 1 1 Guilds, c..... 300 8 01 Smith, If.... 4134 Cann 1. Two-baae hits—sberer, Grior. Throe-base The second game was taken by the "Truckers JUffert, cf... 110 0 00 Total...... 32 25 27 17 1 Halliuan, rf 4 1 2 1 00 Groves, cf.... 400 5 hit—Stahl. Home run—Corcorun. Double plays— outbatting their opponents and at last laid the Total...... 33 6 8 27 11 1 Mangan, lb 4 0 2 8 10 llouse'u, 2b 3 1 2 Cavauaugh, Little; Paiideu Cavanaujjh, "Hoodoo" which seemed to have been affecting Little; O'Ha- them for the Lynchburjr...... '0 0000010 5—6 Hargio'e, cf 3 0 ;2 0 0 U Bradley, rf. 4010 gau, Tate; 0*H*gtm Tate, Coie; Coicoran, Tate; Cor- past ten days. Rain prevented the Petersburg...... Thursu>u,ss4 0 0 2 2 1 Wells, lb.... 4 0 1 9 corau, McGanu, Tate. Wild pitch—Williams. games to-day. It is to be hoped that the series 00200000 0—2 Stolen with Petersburg on the home grounds next Earned ruus—Lyncliburg 4, Petersburg 2. Two- Fuller, 3b... 400 0 21 Berte, ss..... 4001 Utt4e_Viox. Umpire—Rafferty. Time—135. week Hall, 2b...... 3 026 will fln'ally settle our standing in the race. base hits—Turner, Thompson. Struck out—By Wil- 31 Kellv, C...... 4 016 PETERSBURG vs. PORTSMOUTH AT PET'G AUG. 19: RICHMOND A&AIN lis Leacli,p...... 400 0 0 »> linorr, p..... 4110 CRITICISED. 2. by Hallowell 6. First on balls—By Will is 2, POBTSM H. AB R. B. P. A * PETERSB G AB.R.B.- P. A.E Brother Siegel seems inclined 'to accuse me of by Hallowell 4. Umpire—Breunan. Total...... 33 2 9 24 84 Total...... 35 4 9 27 10 2 Cavell, If.... 513 2 0 0 Lip[.ert,rf... 412 0 00 being jealous of his matchless(V) team. Why, ROANOKE vs. PORTSMOUTH AT ROA'E AUG. 14: Portsmouth...... 10000010 0—2 Childs, c...... 4112 0 0 Pen.ier, 2b.. 4 1 3 brother? Were Portsmouth anywhere near your ROANOKE. AB.R. B. P. A.E PORTSMO'H. AB.R. B. P. A.E H chmoud...... 1 0002001 x—4 Maugan, Ib3 1 1 10 Ssiuford ,cf.. 521 pets the accusation would have a possible foun­ Sh.-rer.cf.... 4 00 2 01 t'avelle, If... 412 0 1 Earned run —Ponsmou h. Two base hit*—Cavell, Mills.2b...... o 3 I 3 Turner, lb.. 5 0 1 dation, but under existing circumstances won'ft Fuliz, If...... 310 2 00 (Ji.ilds, c..... 401 2 2 0 Mangan. Double plays—Tuuistou, Hall, Muuitau; Hargruve, uf 5 212 1 0 Smith, c...... 402 hold water. ,...,• Stahl, rf...... 412 1 00 Haliman, rt 3 0 1 1 0 0 Berte, Houseman, We I IB. Fusion bftlls—By LeacU Thinston.rf 4 211 fefer, If... 400 The fact of the matter Is that I have Just and Little, lb.... 3 I 0 It 10 ilanijan.lb.. 4 0 0 10 0 0 1, by liuorr 5. S.ruck out—By Leach. 5, by Kuorr Hall, ss...... 434 2 O'Brieu, ss.. 30 0 apparent cause for my continued detraction of Paddeij, 2b.. 301 4. Umpire—Mitchell. Time—135. Fuller, 3b.... 3 (102 Lyons, 3b.... 4 2 1 the "Magpies," and offer in evidence the unex­ 1 20 Uargrove.cf 4003 0 0 pected Cavana'h, rs 4 0 2 0 II) ThurstoD, art4 0 1 3 5 1 PORTSM'H vs. RICHM'D AT P'H AUG. 16 (2o G>'E): Moynah'u.pi 1 1 0 1 U James, p..... 411 corroboration of all I have previously said in the letter of our agricultural friend in Peters­ Clarke, c..... 411 8 30 fuller, 3t>... 3 1 0 2 3 1 P' BTSM H. AB.R.B. P. A.E RICHMOND. AB.R. B. P. A. K Total .....37 141324 13 Total ...... 37 7 11 24 9 4 Viox, 3b...... 4 03131 burg last week. Neither of the teams we repre­ Hall. 2t>...... 3 004 3 (I Cavelle, If.. 5 23 0 00 Kain, 3b...... 4 10131 Portsmouth...... 030142 0—14 sent have a ghost of a show for better positions, Fry, p...... 400 I 21 M .yni.iau.p3 110 2 1 Childs, c..... 41112 11 Suiiih. If.... 3 0 1 0 1 0 Petersburg...... 2 1 00003 1—7 but in the interests of fair play and honest base Total...... 33 4 9 27 12 3 Total...... 32 3 6 27 154 Vetter, rf... 500 I 01 Groves, cf.... 311 3 01 Earned ruus—Portsmouth 6, Peteribure 3. Two- ball I must and do persist in reiterating that Boauoke ...... 0 2200000 0—4 Mangan,lb..3 01 7 0 llouse'n. 2b3 1 1 3 30 base hit—Lippert. Stolen tia.es—Cavell 2, Mills 2, Richmond has had her pathway strewn with Portsmouth...... 0 0000201 0—3 Hurnro'e, cf 4 I 2 2 0 -iradlev, rt.. 40') 1 10 Haigrove, Tbur ton 4, Hall 2, Fuller, Moynahan 2, flowers, her bed made soft and downy and all Uarned runs—Ko:s—Maugan, things so arranged as^-tp make life (on the ball balls—By Fry 1, by Moynibim 3. Two-base hits— Fuller, So... 4 2112 i-tte, ss..... 411 0 20 Hall; Reefer, Sm.tb. First on balls—By Moj naiiuu field) one endless round of pleasure. Childs, Moyuihan. Tnree hase bits—Clark, Viox. Hail,2b...... 4 2335 H'.ster, c..... 4 0 I 11 00 4, by James 6. Sacrifice hits—Cbilds, fruller. Smick I repeat, and my assertion will be borne out Honi» iun--0avell. Doub eplayo— Fry, Little; Pad- Uallman.p.. 2 0 O 0 0 una, Tate 2. TUree base finished." B^T N- BALlU 14

•One ont when winnine run Was made. fThornton Games Played Aug. 17. butted for Letieti. JMohler out on bunted third LINCOLU vs. JACKSON'S AT L. AUG. 17(lsT G'H): strike. LINCOLN. AB.R.B. P. A. E JACK8ON ;B. AB.tt.B. P. A. E Des Mofaes...... 0 20200000 1—5 Hill. »b.-..._4 1 3 0 2 1 Carwu's, 2bS 1 0 830 Rockford...... 000040000 2—6 Ebright, 2b. 4 3 1 0 32 D»v«H»«y. If 5 0 2 1 00 Earsed runs—Des Molnes 3, Reck ford 2. Two-bnse Speef, c...... 412 * 21 Ejran, 8b... 522 4 31 Claflin'S.. hits—Kreig, Flaberty. Stolen banes—Traffley, Hor- VauBm'n.lf 5 01211 O'Briea. Ib 4 3 4 10 00 lou. Double plays—Hickey, Moliler, Purvis: Trnuy, Kennedy, rt 3 2 1 5 0 0 VaoDyke.cf 4 0 1 140 Krei({. First ou balls—By Figgemeier 2, by Horton Kimerer, p. 4 0 1 1 40 Dilton, rf.... 413 2 00 3. Struck out—By Figgemeier 2, by Horton G. Hit Holhng'h,9«5 03320 Belt>»...... 4 02410 Base—- by pitcher—Preston, McFarlaud, McVicker, Kreig. Sullivan, Ib4 0 0 10 10 Johasoo^... 4 0 0 2 00 Sacrifice hits—Traffley, Preston, Visner, Psrrott, Barnes, ef...4^0^ 1 0 0 Cronley, p.. 8 1 0 0 SO Klinjr, Horton. Left on bases—Des Hoines 8, Rook- Total..... 37 7 12 2l 15 6 Total...... 36 8 14 27 14 1 ford 7. Uuiuir*—Haskell. Time—1.60. Lincoln...... Ol'BOSlll 0—7 Ball Shoes DENVER vs. JACKSONVIL'K AT DENVIR Aco. 14: Jacksonville...... 31001040 x— 8 Denver...... 0 2000332 1—11 Burned runs— Lincoln 4, Jacksonville 4. Two-base Jacksonville...... 412100000—8 hits— Vau Bnren, Speer, VanDyke, O'Brien. Three- ARE THE BEST. Butteries—Carriili, Lohman; Schwartz, Johnson. base hits— Ebright, Devewiy. Sacrifice hitt— Speer, Hits—Denver 10, Jacksonville 10, Errors—Denver Kimeror, Carutbers. Stolen bases— 8p*«r, Kimerer, If you want to know why, send 7, Jacksonville 2. Kennedy, Holliu*iwortu, fibright. Double play— HolliuKBWortu, Sullivan. First ou balls— By Kimerer for booklet. 2. Hit by pitcher— Kennedy 2, Hill. Struck cut- Another change baa been made in this Games Played Aug. 15. By Kimerer 2, by Oronley 2. Passed balls— Belt 2. League, th« Jacksonville team and franchise ST. JOSEPH vs. QUINCY AT ST. JOSBPH Aua. 15: Wild pitches— Ri merer 1, Crouley 1. Umpire— Levis. having been transferred to Springfield, 111. ST. JOSEPH. AB.R. B. P A. II QVINCY. ABB. B. P. A. B LINCOLN vs. JACKSON'S AT L. AUG. 17 (2o G'E): ..CLAFLIN.. McHale,3b.. 4000 1 0 Merles. If... 311 I 01 LINCOLN. AB.R.B. P. A. B |JACK.8ON V'«.AB.R.fl. P. A. E The change went into effect August 18, Spring­ 600 0 0 1 Cariilk's, 2»> 6 1 1 1 31 field assuming Jacksonville'* record. Below McCart'y, cf 4 0 1 4 U 0 Laroque, Hto 4 0 0 5 Hill. 3b..... 831 Chestnut Street, Marcum. Ib 2 0 0 8 0 ) McVey.lb... 3 0 0 10 11 Ebright, 2b 6 0 0 4 3 5!D»viuiiey,lf' 5 0 2 200 will be found the championship record to Aug. Egau, 3b..... 610 1 20 Katz, If...... 300 2 01 Boland, c.... 4012"0 0 Speer, c...... 6 1 2 5 1 0 PHILADELPHIA. 17, inclusive* Joaes, c..... 4 01200 Armstr'g, rf 4 111 0 0 Var.Bur'n.lf5 23 2 01 O'Brieu, Ib 5 0 0 14 02 liles, 2b... 4114 Wljlte, cf.... 4 12 0 0 Kennedy, rf 5 2 2 0 000 0 VanDyke,ssVanDyke.ss 2112 1 1 3342 ' Griffin, SB... 3 U 1 0 2 0 McCor'k, 3b 2 1 0 1 3 0 Kimerer, cf S 1 1 2 00 Dillon.cf.p.. 401 4 21 Alberts, rf.. 300 0 0 Reynolds, ss 3 01 2 2 0 Holling'B,»s5 2 3 2 9 0 Belt, c...... 4 0 0 210 Johnson, p.. 3 0 0 0 20 Hill, p...... 300___3() 1 Sullivan, Ib 4 1 1 12 0 0 John'n.rf.cf 3 00000 REACH'S BASE BALL GOODS Total...... 30 1 4 24 8-2 Total...... 30 4 6 27 11 2 Barnes, p..... 622 P 1^ 0 Schwa'z.p.ef 4 0 U* 0 12 St. Joseph...... 00001000 0—1 Total...... 45 fi 14 27 14 7J Total..... 37 3 6 27 13 8 The Reach Patent Laced Des Mollies...... Quincy...... 00,001120 x—4 Lincoln...... 0 4000031 3—11 Earned runs—St. Joseph 1, Qul«cy 2. Two-base Jacksonville...... 000101100—3 Catchers' Mitts with Deep Jacksonville...... Earned runs—Lincoln 4, Jacksonville 1. Two-base Lincoln ...... 811 bits—Griffin, Mvrttts, White. Left ou bases—St. Pocket are the Best. Joseph 5, Qniney 6. Double plays—McHale, Miles, VauBuren, Kennedy, Speer, Hollingsworth. Three- Denver...... ,..,...... bases—Hollingswortb, PeorU ...... Marcum; Reynolds. Laroque, McVey; Hill, McCor- base hit—Barnes. Stolen mick, McVey. First on balls—By Johnson 4, by Hill Kimerer, Van Buren. Deveney, VanDyke 2. Double Quincy...... Ebright, Snl- Kotk ford...... 3. Struck out—By Johnson 2, by Hill 1. Wild plays—Dillon, O'Brien; HolllriRSWorth, pitch—Johnson. Umpire—Ramsey. Time—1.28. livan. First on balls—By Barnes 3, by Dillon 1. St. Joseph...... Struck out—By Barues 3, by Dillon 1. Umpire— LINCOLN vs. PBORIA AT LINCOLN AUG. 15: Lost ...... 40 66 36 44 37 46 47 58 364 Levis. Time—2h. FOR LINCOLN. AB.R.B, P. A. B PEORIA. AB.R.B. P. A.I bT. JOSBPH vs. PBORTA AT ST. JOSEPH Arm 17: Hill. 3b...... 310 1 10 Flynu, cf... 411 4 00 Won. Lost. Pet. Won. Lost. Pet. ST. JOSEPH AB.R.B. P. A. B PKOHIA. AB. R. B. P. A. E Lincoln ...... 58 36 .617 Qniney...... 42 40 .495 Ebright, 2b 3 0 0 5 7 Oj Fisher, 2b... 2 00030 Sp-er, c...... 4 0230 0| Haller, Ib.... 4 0 1 13 McHale, rf.. 402 2 0 0 Flyun, cf... 4144 0 0 Peorfa...... 58 37 .6"2 Rockford .... 41 47 .466 McCarthy.cf* 232 0 0 Fistier, 2b... 8 1 2 2 4 U D«8 Molues.. 52 40 .565!JacksunYllle 33 56 .371 VanBu'n, If 4 0 1 0 0 OJGettman, rf 4 0 0 0 OjBennett, If.. 400 3 Katz, It...... 4220 0 0 Thomas, Ib 5 0 1 10 01 Denver...... 60 44 .532 j St. Joseph... 2» 58 .333 Kennedy, rf 4 0020 Jones, c..... 4 1 3 12 10 Gettman, rf 4 0 0 1 HolliiiK'h.ss 30012 2|Francis, ss...4.0 2 2 Ball guar­ Kimerer, cf 4 0 2 1 0 OjDugdale.c.... 4 .0 0 6 Miles, 2t>..... 4 000 2 u Benuett, if. 3 0 0 3 The Reach American Association Games Played Aug. 13. Sullivan, Ib 3 0 0 14 0 O'Nulton, 3b.. 401 0 Griffin, ss.... 411 3 2 1 Francis, S«.. 3 0 0 anteed to give satisfaction. 0 Le Rett, 3b.4 0 1 0 1 2 Dugdale, c.. 4 1 0 2 ST.JOSEPH vs. QUINCY AT ST. JOSEPH Atro. 13 Barnes, p.... 3__ _ _ 0 20 Thomas, p. 3 0 1 Single, Ib... 4 017 0 1 Nultou, 3b.. 3013 The Irwin Catchers' Mitts and Infield Glove» IT. JOSEPH. AB.R. B. P. A.E QUINCT. AB.R.B. P. A. B Total. ....-31 2 6 27 122 Total...... 33 1 6 27 11 0 0 (I Johnson.p... 4010 8 0 Han-en. p... 300 0 13 are made only by McHale, 3b.. 4 31011 Hertrs,lf.... 4001 Liucolu ...... 10000001 0—2 Iotal...... 366l4t26 9 4 fKoach...... 100 0 00 McCart'y.cf 4 01 3 00 Luroque, 2b 4 2 1 0 1 0 Peoria...... 1 0000000 0—1 Marcum, Ib 3 0 I 8 MoVey, Ib.. 5 1 2 16 0 0 Earned runs—Lincoln 1. Two-base hits—Speer, Total...... 363 S 27 14 5 A. J. REACH CO. *FIynn ont for interference. jRoach batted in Kate, rf...... 6011 Beynoldg.ss 5121 1 2 Kimerer, Thomas. Sacrifice hits—Ei>rin;h(, Kiuierer, Tulip and Palmer Sts., Phila., Pa. Seery, If..... 400 1 Boland, c.... 3013 0 0 Fislier 2. Stuleu bases— Hollinijsworth, Kimerer, HnuHen's (ilace. 0 1 0 0 0—fi Griffin, ss.... 602 6 ArnMtr'ir, rf 4 I 0 6 1 Barnes. First on halls—By Thomas 2. Struck out— St. Joseph...... 2 0 '2 1 CATALOGUE FREE. Alberts, 2b.. 4 1 0 4 2 2 White, cf... 5022 1 0 By Barnes 1, by Thomas 3. Wild pitch.—Barues. Peoria...... 00210000 0—3 Jonts, C...... 5 005 0 0 M'Cor'k,3b..4 023 2 2 Umpire—Lewis. Time—1.45. Earned ruu—St. Joseph 4, Peoiia 2. Two-bnse 60 hit*—McHale, McCarthy, Le Rt-tt, Johnson, Thomas. Colburn, p.. 3 0_0_ 0 3 1 McGreevy,p 4 000 DENVER vs. JACKSON'E AT D. APG. 15(lsT G'E): Total..... !(85 TO 30 lib Home runs—Katz, Flynn. Stolen b-tses—Jone*, Total...... 3~7 4 6*28 106 Denver...... 4 0304003 3—17 Flyun. Fisher 2. Sacrifice hits—Griffin, Slaijle, *0ue man out when winning ruu was made. 5 00002101—9 1 00020100 0—4 Jacksonville...... Fisher, Beunett. Double play—Nulton, Fisher, St. Joseph...... Batteries—Baltz, Lohman; Connor, D.llori, John­ Thomas. Left on bases—St. Joseph 3, Peoria 9. Quincy...... 0001102001 son. Hits—IJenver 15, Jacksonville 12. Errors— First on balls—By Johnson 2. Hit by pitcher— Earned inns—St. Joseph 2, Quincy S. Two-bnse Denver 3, Jacksonville 5. liiia—McCarthy, fi*yuolds. Hume ran—Laroque. Flynn. Struck out—By Johnson 12, Wild pitch— Stolen base—Marcuni, McHale. Sacrifice hits—Mc- DENVER vs. JACKSON'B AT D. AUG. 15 (2o G'E): Johnson. Umpire—Ramsey. Time—2.03. Cnrthy, Katz, Seery, Griffiu, Colburn, Reynolds, Bo- Denver...... ! 113 010—16 DBS MOINES vg. QUINCY AT DBS MOINBS AUG. 17: l»nd. Lcfi on liases—St. Joseph 8. Quiiicy 10. Double Jacksonville...... 0 1130 0-5 DES MOINES.AB.R.B. P. A.E QUINCY. AB.R. B. P. A. E plays—Gnffiu, Alberts; Katz, Grifflu; Griffin, Alberts, Batteries—Eauan, LohmaL; SchwnrtZ, Johnson. Letcber, rf.. 4 23000 Mertrs, if... 5112 Marcum; White. McVey. First ou bulls—By Colburu Hits—Denver 13, Jacksonville 9. Errors—Denver 2, Mohler. 2b.. 510680"Luroqu'e, 2b 4 0 0 1 10 3, by McGreevy 4. Hit by pitcher—Marcum, Alberts, Jacksonville 7. Prenton, ss.. 4 0 2 1 24 McVey, 1U...3 2 1 16 00 Armstrong. Struck out— by Colburn 6, by McGreevy McVick r.cf 4 0 1 2 o 1 Bolaud, c... 401 7 10 8. Umpire—Ramsey. Time—1.55. McFari'd, c. 5 1 3 6 01 Arniitr'g, rf5 12001 PEORIA AT LINCOLN An.s. 13: Games Played Aug. 16. Purvis. lb....4 01 8 00 While, cf..... 423 1 00 LINCOLN vs. McKib'n. 114 1 2 4 01 McCo'rk, 3b 4 0 1 0 20 PBORIA. AB R.B. P. A. El LINCOLN. AB K. B. P. ST. JOSEPH vs. PEORIA AT ST. JOSEPH AUG. 16: Hickey, 3b.. 4 1 .1 1 30 Reynolds, ss3 01061 Flynn. cf... 311 i. 0 0 Hill. 3b...... 4003 S'l .JOSEPH. AB.ll. B. P. A. E PKOHIA. AB.R. B. P. A. E Fisher, 2b... 5 U 0 1 1 0 Eurigbt, 2b 4 0 0 2 Roach, p..... 211 0 00 t'arvin, p... 4 0 0_ 0 20 Mcllale,McCart'y, rf.. cf5 6 044"'33 4 00 Flynn, cf,c.. 4------01400 Figgerueir.p 200 0 00 Haller. Ib... 4 2 1 13 0 0 St/eer, c...... 4113 0 0 Fisher, 2b.... 4 1 2 Total .....36 61027 12 2 Colllns, rf.c. 411 2 00 Kimerer, cf 3 0 0 1 Johnson, If 4 0 0 1 0 0 Haller, c.... 1 0 0 Total..... 38713 27 87 Beunelt, If. 4 1 I 2 00 Sullivan.lb. 311 6 Katz.lb...... 5 1 0 4 1 0 Thomas, cf.. 3 0 1 De3 Moiues...... 01101300 1—7 Francis, SB... 2020 1 2 Holliu'h, ss 4 0 0 4 Jones, c..... 331 6 0 0 Mausen, rf... 301 1 0 Quincy...... 1 000103 I 0—6 THE H. H. KIFFE COMPANY, Dugdale, C..3 0 2 3 1 0 Kenuedy.rt 403 3 Earned runs—Des Moines 6, Quincy 3, Three-tiase Miles, 2b... 532 130 Beunett, If. 4 0 0 0 0 623 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Hanson, rt... 100 0 00 Barries, p... 402 I Griffin, ss... 521 430 Francis, n.. 400 hit—Letcher. Two«base hits—Preston, McFarland, McVicker, White. Stolen bases—Letcher, M«rtes 3, Nulton, 3b.. 401 421 VauBiir'u.ll 300^ _ _ 1^ Le Rett,3b.. 511 210 Gettman.lb 4 019 Koacb, p..... 4^ 0 0 0 50 Total...... 33 2 7" 24 ll 8 Slagle, p .... 502 1 00 Nultou, 3b.. 4 010 Reynolds Double play—Mobler, Purvi*. First on Total...... 345 9 27 1U 3 Total..... 44 f3l4^7 8 0 Roach, p..... 300 0 22 balls—By Roach 2. by Paryin 3. Struck out—By Qulnoy...... 0 10020221—8 Roach 4, by I'arvm 6, by Figgemeier 1. Hit by bes Moines...... 0 0 0 2 1 2 S 2 6—16 Proiift...... 0 1 100030 x—5 Total...... 3ll 7*26 8 9 0 0001100 0—2 Ditcher—Boland, Laroque. Passed ball—Boland. Earned runs—Quincy 4, Des Moines 6. Two-case Lincoln...... *JohnsoB out on infield fly. Wild pitch—Parviu. Sacrifice hits—Des Moiues 8, bite—McKil.bcn, McVey. Three-base hits—McOpr- fcarued runs—Lincoln 1, Psoria 2. Two-base hits St. Joseph...... 1 4300080 0—13 —Barnes 2. Kenuedr Flynn. Sacrifice hits—Kirn Qniucy 2. Left ou bases—Dei Moines 9, Quiucy 11. nuck, Purvis, Uick&y. Home runs-—M.cVick«r. JTir«t Peoria...... 00010000 0— 1 Umpire—Haskell. Time—220. on bulls—By Bill 7, by Figgemeier 2. erer, Francis. Stolen ba*es—Sullivan, Speer. Parties. Earned rung—St. Joseph 5, Peoria 1. Two-base l>ouble play—Nultun, Haller. First on balls—By hits—McHale, Jones, Fisher 2, Geltman. Home run DENVER vs. ROCKPOHD AT DBNVER AUG. 17: D. MOINBS vs. Qui'r AT D. M. Are. 18(2n Q'R> Barnes 3, by Roacb 1. Hit by pitcher—Speer. Struck —McHale. Stolen buses—McCdtttiy, Jones, Griffin, Denver ...... 20200051 0—10 QUINCT. AB.R.B. P. A. ID-MOJMES. AB.R.B. P. A. B out—By Baruvs 4, by Roach 3. Pa-sed balls—Sneer Le Relt. Sacrifice hits—Johnson, Katg, Bennett. Rockford...... 001122030—9 Mertes, If.... 301 2 10 Letcher, If.. 4 0 1 3 00 1, Duudale 1. Umpire— Lewis. Time—2h. First on balls—By Slagle 1, by Roach 2. Struck out batteries—Balsz, Lohman; Thornton, Suydsr. Hits ,aroque,2b 400 t 20 Mohler, 2b.. 400 1 0 DENVJSR vs. JACKSONVILLE AT DJBN'R ATJO. 13: —By Slaule 5, by Rouch 1. Wild pitcti—Roach. —Denver 14, Rook ford 15. Errors—Denver 4, Bock- McVey, Ib.. 4 (> 0 10 00 Traffley, e... 402 1 0 Penver...... 0 2001000 0—3 Passed ball—Ualier. Umpire—Ramsey, Time—2h. ford 4, ______Boland. c... 300 3 0 1 McVic'r.cf.. 4001 0 Q Jacksonville...... 10140111 x—9 Games Played Aug. 18. Armstr'p, rf4 1 1 2 0 1 McFar'd, rf 4 1 1 5 0 0 Batteries—Kapan, Lohman; Connor, Johnson. D. MOINES vs. QUINCY AT D. MOINBS Auo. 16: White, cf.... 312 300 Purvls, Ib... 4 005 1 1 P. A. E AUG. 18 (!ST G'n): Bits—Denvvr 8. Jacksonville 13. Errors—Denver £, QUINCY. AB.R.B. P. A. Ell).MOINBS. AB.R.B. DKNVER vs. ROCKFOHDAT D. 81cOor'k,3b4 01 240 McK.lbb'n.88 4 U 1 1 0 1 Jacksorirille 7. Merles,! b.... 4223 0 1 Letcher, rf.. A 1 2 ROCKFORD. AB.R. B. p. A.* DENVER. AB.R. B. p. A.E Revnoldi, SB 3 1 I 170 HicKey, 3b.. 300 3 4 0 Laroque, 2b. 5 3 4 7 2 0 Mohler, 2b.. 400 Visner, If.... 521 1 00 Shatfer, ss... 420 3 30 McSreevy.p 310 1^ 00 Roach, p... 3 1^ 2 1 0 0 DBS MOINBS vs. ROCKPORD AT D. M. Atro. 13: McVey, If... 5116 0 0 McVic'r, cf.. 401 Truby, 2b.»4 22230 Ulrich,3b... 432 1 00 Des Moines ...... 00401001 2—8 Total..... 3146 27 14 2 Total...... 34 2 7 24 72 Boland, o..... 4125 3 0 Preston. 3b.. 300 Kreig, Ib.... 4 1160 0 Slagle, cf.... 511 2 10 Quincy...... 0 0 0 0 U 0 3 1 X—4 Roc-kford...... 00000014 0—5 , rf 4 0 0 0 00 McFai l'd,3b 400 2 10 l-arrott, 3t>- 5024 0 1 Huiehi n,2b5 12341 Batteries—Roach, Traffley; Horton, Snyder. Hit» Des Moiues...... 0110000 0 0—2 White, cf.... 500 2 00 Curvis.lb... 4 0 0 12 00 Flaherty, rf5 1 1 0 0 1 Pace, rf...... 411 0 1 Earned runs—Quiucy 4, Des Moinvs 2. Two-lias* I>es Moines 11, RockfordS. Krrora—Des Molnes 2, McCor'k, cf4 0 1 2 30 McKib'u, If. 3 00000 Kling.cf..... 4 105 1 2 Lohman, c. 5 0 2 3 3 0 liockford 6. hits—Letcher, Armstrong. Three-base hit—White. Reynolds, ss 4 00101 Hickey, es.. 3 12640 Holland, ss. 5 1 1 1 2 0 Inks.Ib..... 4107 1 0 First on balls— By Uoaeh 4. Struck «mt—By Mc­ McGreevy,p 312 0 01 Andrews, p. 3 0 0 0 30 Sriyder, c.... 412 5 20 Cole, If...... 4234 0 0 Games Played Aug. 14. Horton, p... 4 ^ 3 0 20 Egan, p...... 6 3_ 3_ 1^ 10 Greevy 1, by Roach 2. Total ...... 38"8r2 27 7 3 Total...... 31 £ 5 24 13 3 " ST. JOSBPH vs. PEORIA AT ST. JOSEPH Aue. 18: LINCOLN vs. PJSORIA AT LINCOLN AUG. 14: Total..... 40~1013 24 10 I Total..... 40~14 T427 13 2 Des Moiues...... 10100000 0—2 8T. JOSEPH. AB.R.B. P. A.E PtORIA. AB.R.B. f. A. LINCOLN. AB.R.B. P. A.E, PBORIA. AB.U.B. P. A. B Quiucy...... 1 0400210 x—8 Rockford...... 20101240 0—10 0—14 McHale.rf... 4 1 3 0 0 Flyun. c.... 211 & 00 Bill, 3b...... 5010 0 0 Flynn, cf.... 3 11301 Earned runs—Des Moines 1, Quincy 6. Three-base Denver...... 2 0003342 McCart'y ,cf 5112 t) 0 Fisher, 2b.. .521 1 CO Etirigbt, 2b 4 0 1 5 6 1 Fisher, 2bw. 302 3 50 hits—Boland 2, Mertes, Laroque. Two-base hits— Two-base hits—Kreig, Holland, Horton, Hutchi- son, Lobman, Cole, Egau. Three-base hit—SUgle. Katz, If...... 5 1 2 1 0 0 Francls.se... 401 0 t 'A Speer.c...... 4 224 0 0 Haller, Ib.c o 0 0 9 10 Letcher. Hickey, Laroque. Double play —Laroque, Jones, o...... 512 5 1 0 Roach, rt.... 400 1 00 VauBu'n, If 4 2 3 2 00 Colling, fcrf.c 3 00100 unaKgisted. Passed ball—McFarUnd. Struck out— Stolen bases—Visnef 3, Truby. Double plays—Kliug, Suyder; Slagle, Hutohison. First on balls—By Hor­ Miles, 2b..... 4 115 2 0 Thomns, Ib 4 0 3 14 00 Kennedy, rf 3 11300 Thomas, rf.. 2 01000 By Andrews 1, by McGreevj 4. Hirst on balls—By Griffin,„....,.., „...ss... „501 ~ . _ 21 Gettman. cf 3 0 0 2 0 • Kimerer, p 3 1 0 2 Bi-nnett, If. 6 0 1 0 10 Andrews 4, by McGieavy 2. Umpire—Uaskell. ton 8, by Egan 3. Passed balls—Suyder 1, Lohuiau LcRett. 3b... 512 0 00 Nultou, SI).. 300 1 11 Holliu'h,ss. 4011 Francis, ss.. 400 6 10 Tims—1.50. 1. Umpire—Ward. Uenuett, If 4 0 I 1 01 1 7 Marcum, Ib 5 2 1 7 1 0 Bullivan, Ib 4 0 Dugdale, c.. 2 0 0 1 01 AUG. 16: DENVER vs. ROCKFORD AT D. Ara. 18(2o G'E): Colburn, p.. 3 1^ ft 0 30 Hansen, D... 400 2 30 Barnes, cf... 4 0 0 2 00 Gettman.lb 201 1 01 LINCOLN vs. JACKSONVILLE AT LINCOLN HOCKI-OBD. AB.R.B. P. A.E DENVER. AB.B. R. P. A. K LINCOLN. AB.R.B. P. A. £ JACKSON'*. AB.B. B. P. A E Total...... 38 9 13 27 9 I Total..... 33 3 8 27 14 4 Total...... 36 610 27 lu 3 Nulton," "" " 3b»4~ ' 10261' " " ' ' Visuer, If... 410 1 00 Sharer, ss... 4120 0 0 Hausou, p... 210 1^ 30 Hill, 3b...... 1 3 1 2 5 1 C*rutbr's,2b4 0 1 161 Tiuby. 2b... 512 2 20 Ulrich, 3b... 4 000 3 0 St. Joseph...... 00102012 3—9 Ebright. 2b 3 1 2 5 60 Dereuey, If 4 0 0 1 00 Kreig, Ib.... 3116 0 0 Slagle, cf... 4001 0 0 Peoria...... 2 0000000 1—3 Total. .... 35 if 6" 27 16 J Speer, c...... 411 1 0 o teagan, 3b... 402 0 10 Earned ruus—St. Joseph 4, PtoriaS. Two-base hitt Lincoln ...... 1 0030200 0—6 Hortoii, rf...5 Oil 0 0 Hutch'u. 2b3 0 0 2 0 2 —McHale 2, McCarthy, Junes, Griffiu, Leiiett, Flynn. 1 0000000 2—3 Vau Bu'n.lf 3 20101 O'Brien, Ib. 4 0 1 16 00 Flaherty,3b 410 0 00 Pace, rf...... 4223 0 0 Peoria ...... Kennedy, rf 4 21000 VanDvke.cf 4 00200 Stolen bases—Katz, Miles, LeRett 2, Fishor, Thouiita. Earned rung—Lincoln 4, Two-base hits—Van Kl-.ug, c..... 522 2 00 Lobman, c. 4 2 2 5 0 1 Sacrifice hits—McUale, McCarthy, Miles, Marcum, Bureu, Sullivan. Three-base hit—Kennedy. Left Kimerer, cf 4 2 2 1 00 Dillou.rf..... 4 01202 Holland, ss. 4 2 3 3 2 1 Inks, Ib..... 4 001 0 0 HolliiiK'b,8g5 0 2 3 4 1 Belt.ss...... 4 1 1 210 Colburn. Double play—Hansen, unassisted. First on baies—Lincoln 3. Peoria It. Double play— Thornton.cf 4 121 0 0 Cole, If...... 311 0 0 on balls—By Colbnru 5, by Hansen 3. Si ruck out— Fisher, Haller, Nulton. Struck out—Kimerer, Sullivan, Ib 5 1 1 14 1 (I Johnson, c.. 4 0 0 2 10 Uuderw'd,p 400 0 21 Oarrish, p.. 3_ 1_ 0_ 20 Gragg, p...... 5 0 0_ 0 10 Sonier, D... 4021 60 By Colburn 4, by Hansen 2. Passed ball—Jones. Baruas, Dugdale, Bennett, Francis. First Total...... 38 91116 6 2 Total..... 33.7 7 15 5 3 Wild pitch—Colburn. Umpire—Ramsey. Time—2h. on balls—By Kimerer 3, by Hanson 1. Hit by Total...... 37 12 10 27 17 3| Total...... 361 8 27 14 3 Rockford...... 6 000 3—9 pitcher—Flynn, Fisher. Passed ball—Colling. Wild Lincoln...... 5 4000002 1—12 Denver...... l 4 0 '0 2 — 7 LINCOLN vs. SPHINGFISLD AT LINCOLN Aco. 18: pitch—Hanson. Umpire—Lewis. Time—1.40. Jacksonville...... 00010000 0— 1 Two-bate hits— Truby, Holland 2, Horton. Three- Lincoln...... 10010201 1—(J 1>E8 MOINES VS. ROOKFORD AT D. M. AuG. 14: Earned runs—Lincoln 5. Two-base hits—Sullivan, base hits — Thoruton, Pace, Stolen bane — Holland. Sprinafield ...... 00000000 0—0 Speer; Sonier, Belt. Hits— D. MOINES. AB.R. B. ROCKFORD. AB.R.B. P. A.I Ebright, O'Brien. Sacrifice hits—Ebright, Speer. First on balls— By Underwood 1, by Carrish 3. Batteries—Gragir. Letcher, rt...3 01200 Visuer, If... 3112 Stolen bases—Hill, Kbright 2, Speer, Kimerer, Van D. MOINBS vs.Qui'r AT D. M. AUG. 18(lsTG'«): Liiuolu 10,Sprmjcfield.i. Krrori—Liucolu 1, Spring­ 0 0 field 8. Moliler 2b.. 401 3 30 Truby, 2b... 200 1 1 0 Buren, Kennedy 4, Hollinpsworth, Dillon, Van Dyne. QUINCT. AB.B.B. P. A. B DKS MOIN : S. AB.R. B. P. A.E Preston, si.. 4 0 0 1 2 2 "LeRetl, " 2b.. 010 1 00 Doublb play—Hellingswortb, Ebright. Struck out— Mertes, if.... 4 11400 Letcher, rf.. 4 111 0 0 McVick'r.cf 400 3 00 fThornton.. Ill 0 00 Speer, Dillon. First on balls—By Gragg I. by Sonier Laroque, 2b4 2 0 1 30 Mohler. 2b..5 210 1 I Games Played Aug. 19. Me Far I'd, If 3 3 2 3 00 Kreig, Ib... 4228 1 0 5. Hit by pitcher—Hill. Wild pitch—Souier. McVey, Ib... 6 0 1 14 01 Preston, ss.. 520 1 fi 1 At Des Moiues—Des Moine* 10. Pcoiia 2. Purvis, Ib.. 3 1 1 12 00 Parrott, 3b. 4 0 I 1 0 0 Passed ball—Johnson. Umpire—Lev is. Time—2li. Bolaud. c.... 412 0 01 McVicker,cf4 342 0 1 At Liucolu—Lincoln 8, Kockford 2. Hickey, 3b.. 401 2 4 1 Flaberty. rf 3 0 3 2 0 0 DENVER vs. KOCKFORD AT DENVER ACG 16: Armstr'g, rl 5 0 1 6 0 0 McFari'd, c4 2 0 6 0 0 »• ——————— TraffiVv, c... 4112 0 0 e, cf.... 400 4 U 0 Denver...... 10103410 3—13 White, cf... 4 212 0 0 Purvis, lb>3 2 1 11 o o Games Played Aug. 2O. Fignem'r, p 3 0 0 0 2 II Holland, ss. 3 0 0 3 11 Rockford...... 57021020 x—17 McGor'k,3b4 130 5 0 McKib'n, If4 1 4 4 0 0 At St. Joseph—St. Joseph 9. Spriuefield 3. Tola!..... 326 7*28 ll 3 Sriyder, c.... 400 6 10 Hits—Denver 18, Rockford 17. Errors—Denver 8, Reynolds,») 4 0 l o 2 1 Hickey, 3b.. 5 223 1 2 At Lincoln—Lincoln 11, Rockford 12. iHortoB.p.... 310 1 31 Bockford 8. Batteries—Currish, LoUrnan; Under­ Hill, p...... 3101_ 2 0 FiKgeuii'r,p3_l 1_ 0_ 4o At Des Moiues—Des Moiut'S 5, Peoiia V, 1 XvtaU..... U, 6 8{2» 72 wood, Suyder, ...... 37 8 fO 27 12 6 .37 1614*7 11, tig- 24- SPORTING LIFE. 15

llanta...... 0104 11 000 0—16 l.ber, 3»... 6 0001 liCarl, rf...... 412 0 0 « ailiville...... 009020105—8 .Halm, rf.. 48600 O.UoB-IIng, c.. 401 7 00 0\clUta and Hportsmca. Xarued runs—Atlanta 5. Nashville 1. Two-base 1y, p...... 4 1 1 » 2 OjAechrltt, p.. 4 1 0 0 00 .ts—Friel, Horuuay, Mebade 2, Norton, llonte rtia Total...... 37 lT) f2*£i w ..-, fHE ORIGINAL —Lynrb. 7 7J Total...... 359 Ufa 14 5 I a.,»e,l ball—Swwuej. First en baHe— fcy *Powie out for running out of Hue. fPhelau out "oraa 3, by Norton 2. Hit by pitcher—By MOTAU n a Ira: ped hiield fly, Peppermint j by Norton 2. Struck out—By Horwn 1, by Norton olJI...... 0801301 6—10 Flavored D0"bl« pl»y—Not -ion. Deleliauly, Ka«wlet. Urn- rr, Orle»n«...... 6 0000220—9 re—Clark. Time—1.40. Ktrned runs—M»k]le 4. Kew Orleaas 1. Two-base TLANTA VS. N ASH VILLB AT A. AtlO. H(2» Q't): ila—UcOeriBIck, Carl, Dobtis. Flrat an balls—By CBEWijilr ATLANTA. AB.B.B. P. A. I IN A8HVILLB. AB.a.B. P. A. B eehriit 6, by Elv 4. Struck out— B* Sechriat 5. by elelia'y.Zi, 4 1 0 3 2 oldeve, il...... 4 1 0 2 00 Ely 4. Wild pitch-Secliri^. fused balls—Goudinf no»les. Ib4 1270 (I Gormau, 3b 4 2 2 1 00 , Somert. Left on b*»w— Mobile 7, Now Orleans 7. C...4 1 2 1 1 0 Knoll, cf..._ 312 1 00 uuble plars— Ptitlan, Flood; McUoruiick, Heat, YUCATAN: To rell«T« riel, If...... 4 1 1 2 0 0 Marr. lb..... 3 0 0 *» 01 Bramoote. Umpire—McFarlaud. Time—2.16. tbe dUtrewiAff ( SOUTHERN pains of | LEAGUE. ooden'h.cfS 1 1 3 0 6 Meyers. ts...M... 3301 0 1 »V 41 "ornung. rf 3 1 i 0 StaJ1ir)(ts, rf.3 0 2 0 0 Gam s Flayed Aug. 18. Dyspepsia and Tie record of the Southern League's Cham­ IcPalr, 3b3 2 2 0 Lyucb, 2b... 2 0 0 1 0 MOBIL* vs. N. ORLE'S AT M. Auo. 18(lsT G'«): GUM. pionship race up to Augi 20, inclusive, it ap­ mitli,ss.....3 (I 0 2 sweeuey, c.. 3 0 1 0 0 Heart Burn. pended. Oallabao.p. 2 0 1 020 Daniels.p.... 3 1 1 3 0 onier«, c... 4 0 0 3 0 York, cf_... 3111 0 0 Chew for Twenty Minutes after Each Meal. Total...... 30 8 10 18 8 41 TOUI...... K28 nrp». St.... 400 Coweil. If... 3110 0 0 The only chewing Knm r- 6 » 18 82 factory open to > 5? S 2 2 y. £ 7 llauM...... _...... 13004 0 8 Flood.!'/..... 3 0 0 Hess,2b...... 4 210 2 0 visitor*, at all tines. e 2 I O asn»ille... 1111. cf...... 201 Uowie, 31.... 3 0 l WIIITP ***** Hanurattvrer, r 5 B ...... 10004 0 5 4122 ( p oT Earned runt— Atlanta 6. Two-ban hits— Knewlet, Dobbt, If. ...3 0 0 McCor'k, as 4 0 1 0 4 0 Wt Jt If Mil C | CI,KVELAM»,0.,C.8.A. ) f a H McDtde, Gormau, Meyert, Sullluiii First ou balls— Jhelan.2b... 3 0 1 Braaic'e, Ih 4 0 0 15 0 0 «" 3 I rr e§ 1 r y Daclelt 1. by Callaliu 2. Struck out— By Danlxla isuer, 3b...3 0 1 2 (1 Oarl, p..'..... 300 0 40 I $\f •.H8«H,rf...3.,... 0 by Uillalitn 1. Slulou Uues— F>irl, McDade, Calla- ' 6 2 1 0 Gi.iidiig-,, c.. 3 0 S 7 00 7 68 n 4 57 6m >»". Sacrifice hit— Suiild. Double plavt— Smith, '. Uabo.p... 3 0013 olSiuith, rl.... 3 0^ 1^ 2 10 Erau.vllle...... MR or 8 6 16 9 4 9 10 \-a> Knowles; McDitde, DoleLaoly. Kuowlea. Umpire— Total...... ii 0 b 24 13 T| Total..... 31 5 9 27 14 0 Baseball and Foetballlsts, Athletes, Lltile Bock...... 1 3 5 ft 8 1 4 .347 lark. Time— 1.10. Mobil...... 00000000 V —0 Cyclists, Horseback Riders, Boxers Mobile...... 5 7..i34i.38S "VANSVILLB VS. MoBILI AT EvANSV'U AH8. Ne» Orleans...... 20000102 X-5 Montgomery...... ;:)8 ! 4IJ9 14: and Oarsmen's use, 7 VAN8VL1.AB.R. B. P. A. C| MoBILR. AB.K B. P. A. K Two-base hit— fisher, Hill, Powle. First on balls Menipli It...... 4 5 32 i 464 . It... « 1 2 1 1 l!Snmer«, c... 6 02710 — By F. 11 « Im 1. Uiiby pitcher— By F. Habn 1. Nathville...... 6 81U Mi .587 .llcf'n, cfC 2 2 1 0 0 : Burus.is..... ~*a>ied ball— Somers. Wild pitch— F. Hahu. Double New Orleaut...... 4 2 2* 0 30 ANTI- S ill 3 T 46 .498 eard, SB..... 6 5 6 2 8 0' Whistler, Ib4 0 0 9^0 lay.— r. Halm, Flood. Stiuck oul— By Carl 7, b> lyan, lb... 6 2 3 12 U 0' Flood, 2b. .... 4 11430 '. Uaba 3. Umpire -MeFarlaud. nm", Lotl...... _... 37 32 47 54 55 37 38 46 346 lurke, 3b... 6 1 3 1 3 liDol.bi, cf....4 1 1 2 00 MOBILE v«. N. ORL'S AT M.' Ana. 18 (2o Q'E): W..u. Loit. l'ot,| Won. l«*t. Pet. i|ilr..gKC,2uG 'i 3 4 2 0,lilll, rf...... 2 0 0 000 MOBILB. AB.B. B. P.. A. E N. OBUANS.AB.B. B. P. A.I EnniTille.. 61 32 .C5fi! Memphis... 32 37 .461 »uruett,rr.5 2320 IjC.Habn, 3u 4 I 1 4 22 otuers.c..... 4 0 * 0 00 Y-jrk, cf..... 411 1 0 0 Atlanw..... 57 37 .6nO: Moiilitom'y 38 S5 .4(19 •|«ldi. c..... 4 1 il 4 1 oiKlv, If...... 2 1 0 100 Burns, ...... 600 1 40 Powell, If... 301 3 1 0 Na.hville... 54 3D Mobil*. 34 64 386 Imnlcke, p. 5 l_.l^ 000 F.HabD, y... 300 0 31 lood, lb.... 4 0 1 14 00 H«M,2b...... 4007 2 0 H. Orleans. 45 46 .495 Little B'k.25 47 .347 Total..... 60172527 153 Total.... 32 U 7 27 13 3 Hill, cf...... 4 223 1 0 llowle, 3h... 400 6 1 Evuoaville...... 20232403 1—17 If.... 4003 3 (J McOor'k, u. 3 0 1 3 2 Games Flayed AUK- 12. Mobile...... 110000040—6 l*belan, 2b_4 1 3 1 3 1 Uiamcote.lb3 00 0 1 NiSHviLLK vs. ATLANTA AT WASBV'B Acs. 12: Earned runs— Biansiille 13. Two-hoe bits- ... 4 u 1 4 1 0 Carl, rl...... 3002 00 MASHTILLI.AB.il. B. P. A. I ATLANTA. 4B.tt.ll. f. A. E Beard 2, Souiera. Thrre-bnse hit— Biirnttt. Home *ly, rf...... 3 0 1 0 0 GoudluK. c. 2 0 0 6 1 0 Cl^ve. rf.....:! 10061 D.-ieba'j,2b3 1 1 1 4 0 ant— Braid 3, C. McFarlaud, Burn.tt. Kvan, C. J.Uahn.p... 4 0 0 1 4 osmitli, p..._3_0_0_ 1^ 9° STRENGTHENS THE MUSCLES. German, 3b 6 2 2 2 3 0 Kuowles.'ll) 5 3 5 10 01 Unhn. Passed ball— Fields. Double playt— Dexter, ToUl...... 3631027 161 Total...... 291 3 4)124 K. fOUGERA £ CO., AGKNTS U. S., Knoll, cf.... 6 34 2 On Wilton, c... SOU )blrorgr; Beard, limn; Beard, Ohlrogiie, Itvnn. Flrtt Mobile ...... 00020100 0-3 30 K. WILLIAM ST., N. Y. Unrr. lb..... 6 2 4 I! i U Friel, If...... 633 balls— Kields, Whi-iler, Hill 2, Kly 2. Burns, I*. (Jew Orleans ...... 100000000-1 r-, M....5 1 3 2 6 I Go,.den'h,U 5 2 4 Uabu. Siruck out— U. McFarlaud 2, VVhi-tler. Wild Earned runs—Mobile 2, New Orleans 1. Two-base Slallinft, If 5 1 1" 2" 0' l> H.Hiiuim, H5 0 2 ilchea—Beiuecke 2. Umnire— McGiothlin. Time ills—Somers, Hill, Pbelau, Mc'Jormlck. Fitst ou Ewwuey, c_ 5 0 1 3 1 I1 Mcl)ad?,:ib..6 0 I -2b. lalit— By U. Halm 1. Struck out—By C. Lyi.ch, 21..... Hahn 1, by 5 22320 Smith, M..... 400 . N»I»ORLFA!«S AT M'v Aoo. 14: imith 1. Doable plaji—Pbilan, Flood; Burns, Heimnno, u4 I » 2 20 Phelan, MONTGO'Y. AB.R.B P. A. B .N.OBLKANB AW.B. B. P. A. K Flood. Umpire—McFarlaud. TotMl_.... 44131727162 ToUl...., 41918 27 H 4 Armour. II.. 623 N».b>ille...... 3 00 York, cf.....5 1 1 3 00 Games Flayed Aug. 10. 0 1 2 2 I'l11 660 0—13 abal, lb....4 2 2 11 2 (I I'owell, If.... 5 0 0 1 00 Atlauta...... 200001023— Kebue,3b.2b& 3 ATLAMTA vs. EVANSV'E AT A. AUG. 19(1" Q't): Karned runs—Nashville 1 2 2 1 ller. Kirot on of the world promptly attended to balls—By Hermann 2, by Bailty, p..... 600 0 20 Sinitb, p...... 411 Gooden'b,Gooden'b. cf4 21.-2 1 4 0 1-.—--- Burueit, -,-- rl. 5 1 0 2 01 Burner 8. Hit by piU-hi-r—fallings. Mrnck out— 2 30 Over l.OOO,OOO Soiae Snbdutrt Sold. Total...... 49 f52027l"25 Total...... 4141027 11 6 Norton, rf... 40000 OJI)urke.3b—3 010 3 0 By Horncr 2. Wild pitcbee—Uoruer 2. Umpire— loiuung.rf. 1 0 1 U 0 0| Weal*. 2b.. 4007 4 1 JOHN CltUAHAN.CoutmeiiUI Uotel,A«ent,Phlla.Pa Clark. Time-205. Montgomery...... 40500110 »—16 Ne* Orleans ...... 0 01 1 10001-4 McDade, 3D. 4 0 0 0 2 0 Fields, c..... 4 0 0 3 3 1 EVANSVILLK vs MHBIM AT EVANSV'K ADO. 12: Earneil runs—Montgomery Smith, ss.... 311 6 61 Uetncke, p.. 5 0 l_ 0 6 0 8, New Orleans 1. Two- ASE BALL. CHAMPIONSHIP IVANIV'B. AB. a. B. p. A.BI MOBILE AB.R.B. r. A.I j«B8 hits— ilorriron 2, Wiley 2. Kehoe. Peeplet, Callahan, p4 0 0 0 41 •total...... 433 8 S3 215 GAMES. Dflter, If... 6 2 1 2 0 o'C.Hubn,3b..5 01020 'abst. Three-base To'al...... 364 4 33 1J 4 B Philadelphia Rail Park, Bro*d and Huntingdon. bit—Pabst Stolen bases—Goo- Saturday, Au ( C.McFo'n.cfS 1 0 1 0 0 Burns, ».... 4 22372 ding, York. Double plays—1'MplM. .lluuta...... 000 0 0 1 4 . 24 ) PH1LADKLPUIA Hayts, Paint; 1200 Monday Aug. 20 V Braid...... 5 1218 l! Wlii«li»r,lb 4 2 2 10 0 McUortnick, Ueia, Brauicole. First ou bulls—By Kyansvill»...... 3000 000 0 0 0—3 VS. llyan lb..... 4 1 I 10 0 (liFlooJ, 2b..... 623 2 41 hnilth -i, liy Bailey Two-base bits — Delebnnty, Smith, Dexter, Tue.d«y, Ang. 27 J CLEVELAND 1. Struck cut—Uy B«llej 1. Reincke. Wednesday, Aug. Burke, 3b... 4010 1 0 Uobbe, cf..._ 6 1 1 1 0 Pusad ball—Gondiug. Umpire—McFtrland. Wild pilch— Beiucke. First on balls— Uy Beiucte 3, 23 ) PHILADELPHIA Mills, 2b...:. 3206 2 0 Hill. If___ 5 1 3 0 0 .y Callahan 3. Thursday, Aug. 29 >. VS. Hit by pitcher— By Reincke 3, by Friday, Bnrnelt, rl.3 322 0 V Fl.her. C.....6 00601 Games Played Aug. 15. Cullahan 1. Stolen basrs— Delehanty 2. Sacrifice Aug. 30 ) CHICAGO. Fields 0..... 6226 1 £Jy. rf...... 411 4 22 iltt— Smith. Oallahan. Struck oul— General admission z5c. Play at 3 46 P. M. ATLANTA vs. NASHVILLE AT ATLANTA AUG. IS: Uy CallaUau 4. Reserved teats at F. Mlllos, D.McFa'd.pS 0 1 0_ 2 U F.Hahn, f... 4 1 1 0 01 )ouble plays— Weutz, Ryan; Fields, WeoU, Byan. 802 Chestnut Street. Total...... 391~210 27 14 I Total...... 41101*27168 ATLANTA. AB.B.B. P. A.I KA8HV1LLE.AB.R. B. P. A. B Jmplre— Deleb<'y,2b4 22 3 60 Olere, If...... 6 0 0 0 Claik. Time— 1.40. Ev.ntvllle...... I 1 601120 0—12 , 1 Kuowles, Ib3 0 1 11 02 Gorman, 3b 4 1 1 tl ATLANTA vs. EVAMSVI'E AT A. Auo. 19 (2n G'E) Batterlet—Secbrltt, Qondlng; Ely, Mobile...... 0 0 2 1 3 1 9 0 0--10 0 Somers. Hits— Wilson, c... 6 0 2 1 1 0 Knoll, cf..... 4 2 1 o art ATLANTA AB.S. B. P. A. t| It A.VSrr «. AB.E. B. p. A. I New Orleaut 15, Mobile 11. JCrrors—N«w Orleans 6, Earned runt—Evautville 2, Mobile (. Two-taw Fnel, If...... 6 0 U Del«na'y.2b6 2 2 2 1 0 D*xter. If... 4 0 0 0 0 Mobile 7. hUs-Burnett, F»ldi, WbUller, 1 00 Marr, lb,3b 402 7 2 0 3 00 Hill, Flood. Tin aooden'b, cf 3 0 1 3 01 Moran, if.... 3 110 0 0 Knoftles. IbU 2 1 7 01) Mcb'url'u.cf 3 11" 1 0 base Ult>—KyaD, llurueit, D. UcFarlan, Burnt. loruuug, rf4 Wllsoo.. c... 6 0 I 0' -1 Beard," is..... 4 013 9 1 Borne runs—Dexter, McDade,3b.3 0V 01 0541 0 0 Muyert,"" -•••••-3n.. 2 0 0 Oil THE MILLERS' GRIEVANCE. Flood, Ely. Stolen basei stalll'B,rf,lb4 00500- - •• Friel, If...... 4210 o 0 llyan, lb.....3 009 0 1 Deiter 2, Biinit-tt'A Heard. Mills, Rran, Burke,Burnt. Smith, GoOden'h,cf6 1 2 1 0 0 Buruetr. rf.. 3000 0 0 Panted balls—FlsberS. IS.... 4 00320 Lynctl,2b....5 12220 The Kind First on built—Duller. Mill- Norton, p... 4 1103 0 Armstr'g. rf 3 1 2 2 0 1 Burke. 3b... 4012 0 1 of Umpires Comiskey 2, Buruell 2, Burke, Ryan. Sweeuey, c.. 4 0 'i 2 20 Burns. Hit by pitcher— Total .....36 Herman, p.. 4 0 1 1 30 McDade, 3b 3 1 2 4 4 I. Weulz, 21)... 411 3 1 Springs Upon Unsuspecting Rivals. Whistler. Struck out—D. McF«rlan 2, Kyau, Mlllt. 3 8 27161 Smith.siiiitSr"ts" Total...... :« 6 10 27 ll I M...66 01301 3 60 fields, c~!!i 4 12221 Minneapolis, Miun., Aug. 10.—Editor "Sporting Flood, F. Habn, Fitber 2, Hill. Left on bate*— Norton, p... 4 1- 1^- 0- 1- i ieincke, p.. 2 0 0 0 30 Life:"—Of all the rotten Evansrille 2, Mobile Atlanta...... 10200000 0 3 umpiring that wus ever 2. Double play—Beard, M1IU, Total _, 4210 13 uiwrence.p2 0 0 000 put up on the Minneapolis team that of Hay» Kvan. Umpire—McGlochlln. Time—2.10. asHnlile...... 20011010 0—6 « 112 Earned runs—NaxbTille 1, Atlanta Total...... 38 3 6 27 185 ind Cantllllon, In the lust game* wltb St. N. ORLEANS vs. MONTGOMERY AT N. 0. Ana. 12: 1. Two-base Juul wus the worst. hits—Delehauty, Hoiuuug, Lynch. Sweeney. first Atlanta...... 0 1 202320 0—10 The H.OBLEANS.AB.B. §. P. A. 1 M«NTQOM'Y.AB R. B. P. A. K ou balls—By Cvausville ...... 0*•*-.-"*•---. 0 2100000—3 Minnoupoils team bad beat™ St. Paul Tork.cf...... Norton 2. by Herman 3. Hit by pitch- — n both gauios before Sunday, and 6121 U 0 \rmour, cf. 4 0 0 2 01 By Herman 2, by Norton £arued ruut— Atlanta 3, Eraotville 1. Two-base Sunday after­ Powell. If... 6031 1. Struck out—By noon about" 2500 Minneapolis people went over 0 0 ' Pabst, lb.....3 1 2 0 0 Herman 2. Sscrince hit—WlitjB. Umpire—Clark. j|ts»Deleliantv, fcriel, Armstrong, McDude, Smith. Hess, 2b...... 4 2 1 6 6 l> Keboe, 2b.. 4 1 1 2 2 1 Wild o St. Paul with the expectation of seeing a good Tiuie-1.30. pitch— Kfincke. First on balls — By lleiucke 2, fame of ball, but thi'y wore greatly disappoint­ Dowle. 3b... 4 32100 Ilonisoo,3b4 12110 bv Lawteuce 3, by Norton 3. Hit 111 pitcher— By McCor'k, u. 4 1 2 4 81 Peoples, ss.. 3 I 0 ed. First Cintillion claimed to be sick and un­ 0 31 Games Flayed Aug. 1C. Sorton 1. Sto'on bases— Delehanty, Knowlet, Wil­ able to umpire the^tuie, so a man. by tbe name Bramco(e,lb3 0 1 10 no Wiley, If.... 401 4 01 son. Friel, Armstrong, McDmle, Went*, Fields. of Hays Carl. rl....'... 4 1 1 0 0 0 Rappold, NASHVILLK vs. MoNTeoHEnr ATN'A'K AUG. was selected by St. Paul to fill the C..4 0 2 il 1 1 16: Siruck out— By Norton 5, by Lawrence 1, Double position. Hays is now night clerk at tbe hotel Gondlng, c..4 1 1 4 1 0 Bailey,rr.....4 000 NASHVl E. AB.B.B. P. A. BMONTOOH'Y AB.a.B. P. A. B plays— Smith, Knowles; Wenli, Beard, vjiere Cleve, Byan; Beard, Coiuiskey and a number of the team board. Eeclirut, p... 401^ 0 00 Spurkt, p.... 4 0_0 1 rf...._2 1 1 1 0 1 Armour, cf_ 4 u 0 1 ol Wentl. Umpire— Clark. Tiin..— 1.50. This fact alone should have barred him out. Gormau, ts.. 5 11221 l'ab.1, lb...4 B Total...... 37 9 1* 27 15 1 Total...... 34 4 8 24 8 5 0 9 1 0 NASHVILLE v«. MOSTG'Y AT N. AUG. 19(lsT Q'e}: What he don't know about base ball would till Montgomery Knoll, cl..... 512 4 01 Kehoe.rf..... 400 2 21 ...... 00000130 0-4 NA ^ P. A.IHONTOO'Y. AB.B. B. P.A.I volumes. He Is probably the poorest excuse for New Orluiii...... 20000241 Marr, lb.... 4 3 2 10 0 0 Mor.|sou,3b4 1 1 1 313 1 an umpire that ever attempted to call balls or Meyerf, 3b.. 4 23 3 20 Peeples, ss.. 4 0 1 3 0 Cle .. rf....6 2 2 0 0 oj Armour, cf.. 4 11 101 strikes on Earned runt—New Orleans 4. Montgomery 2. Two- McZlena, «..6 2 3 0 4 01 Pabst, lb... 5 1 1 16 01 a player. The fact of the matter base bin—York. Kappold. Ti'ree-base bill—McCor- Slammis, if! 6 1 2 2 0 u » Hey, if...... 4 1 1 201 Is he jlidn't soem to know a ball from a strike, L> uch, »b.... 4 8 3 1 4 0 Rappold. Kno cf.._6 t 1 2 n olKchoe, rf... S 24111 and when mlck, Pabtt. Stolen ba.es—Do..if. Yoik. Siruck c. 2 0 1 6 0: 0 0 Morrison.SbS Minneapolis was nt the bat balls were eeuey, c.. 5 1 2 4 2 D Haj es, 8b... 4 1 2 330 Marr lb...... 62211 1 3 7 1 called strikes without the least hesitation, out—By Secbrut 3, by Sjiarka 6. Umpire—McFar- Meyers, 3b..4 3 3 2 IjPeeoles, St.. 5 0 1 3 0 and laud. I'anlclets. p... 501 0 20 $park«, p.... 4011 ID when St. Paul was at bat Hays could only see Stalllne.. 116 3 3 3 0 II Wiley, rf.... 4 1 2 0 0 2 balls, and finally'the Minneapolis players found To.tal...... 39 I'jr'lSiJa Total...... 34 3 7 27 1U 4 i,yucb,~2b... 422 6 51 Bappold, c.. 4 1 0 2 0 0 they might Games Played Aug. 13. Nasbv ... 4 0 3 0 0 0 I 2 3—13 as well -strike at every bull that was Sweeney, c, 5 1 2 4 00 Hayet, 2b... 4 0 1 S 6 0 thrown anywhere near the. plate as to hare that EVANSVILLB vs. MOBILE AT EVANS'K ADG. 13 it^omery...... 0 20000100— Het man.p.. 611^ 1 20 Ford, p...... 4001 10 'hasher" cnll strikes lYANgVl'l. Earned runs—Niuhvlllr 8. on them. AB.BB. P. A. II MOBILE. AB B B. P. A. t Montgomery 2. Two- Total..... 46"I7 1927 133 Total"...... 40 6 Frnzcr pitched an excellent game, but Drxter,lf..._6 :l 2 3 0 OJC.Hahu,3b,p3 oase hilt—Morrison, Wiley. Tbree-b.se bin ~ — - " "14 '"H7 18 b what 10021 .jville...... 1 11 000202 1—17 could we do when everybody saw that Hays was O.McFa'n.cffl 3 4 4 0 ll Burnt,*)..... 4 2 0 2 ' Myers, Stalliugs, Lynch, Left on bases— Nasbvil.- Uli tuonierv...... LKUI11B! T ...... ^ww.wu.w0130100—6 trying his best to throw this game to the Heard,*).....5 3 3 0 4 3, Montgomery 5. Stolen buses—Cleve, Knoll. 1 0 « - - 1 Whistler. Ib3 3 2 8 0 0 Jlarr, Earned runs— Nashville 9, Montgomery 3. Two- Apostles. "Chic" finally became discouraged Ryan, lb.... 6 0 1 10 01 flood, 2b.... 6 1 2 7 1 t'llliuKS, Lynch », IIayes. First on balls—Uy Dan- base bits— and asked Wilson to let him off the field, as he Is 2, by Si ark» Herman, Marr, Morrison. Armour. Three- Burke, 3b.._5 1 1 1 6 I Dobbs, cf,3b5 0 1 0 0 1 6. Stru.-k out—By Dinielt 2, by bnse lilt— Morrison. Home run— saw It was useless to try and pitch against llilli. lib..... 4 2 1 2 Sparkt 3. Passed balls—Itippold 3 Wild Wiley. Left on Hays' decisions. 1 u Hill, If.cf..... 5003 0 pilches— bases- Nashvilleas 7,, Montgomery 9.. Stolen bases— Fanning was then put In the Durum, rf.. 4 2 2 0 00 Flther, c.... 402 320 Sparkl 3. Umpire—Hurt, lime—1.50. , Myers, box, but he did not succeed much better tban Fieldt e...._6 Mai Armour, Kehoe 2, Mormon, Wiley. did Frazer. The 22701 F.Babn.rf.lf 5 0 0 400 le playt— McZena, Lynch, Marr game was won by St. Paul, o* Keiuecke.p. 6 J 1 0 0 Game* Flayed Aug. 17. Dououe payt— , , 2; Morritun. course, and visitors who saw the game and bad 0 Ely, p,rf_... 5 1 1 0- 0. 11.) es, Pabst; Keboe, Pahst. First on balls -By Her- Total.... 48 I7~17 z7 10 4 Total...... NASHVILLE vs. unbiased opinions said that It was tbe worat 39 8 8 27 fl 8 MONTGOMERY AT NAS'I Aco. 17 irjau 1 by Ford 4. Hit by pitcber— Myerj. Siruck case of robtiery they ever saw. Ivantvllta...... 022001 74 1—17 NA3HVILI.A».«, B. P. A. B|MO»TOoM Y.AB.B.B. P. A. t out— By Herman 3, by Ford 2. Passed ball— Rap­ Mobile...... Manager Murphy, of course, objected to having 2 00040020—8 Clo»e rf_.._ S 0 I 2 0 0 Aimour, cf.. 4 0 1 0 OC pold. Wild pilches— Herman 1, Fold 2. Umpire— Hays umpire, but what good could that do? Earned runs— Evantvllle 5, Mobile 2. Two-base McZe'na, M 4 0 1 0 10 Palst, lb... 4 U 1 11 00 McLamtulln. Time— 2b. as President Johnson had approved of Hays for bits—Beard, Burke, C. McFarlan 2, Mills. Whittler Knoll, cf...- 301- - - 4' 01 Keboe, rf.... 4 002 NASHVI'U a substitute umpire liomeruns—Beard, vs. MONTOM'IT AT N. ATJO. 19(2DG'E): early iu the season. Whisiler, Flood. StQleo bases- Marr.lb.....4 1 3 8 0 0 Morrison,3b 401 NABHVIL'I. AB.B. B. P. \Ve also lost the game on Monday, partly* on Dexter 3. Beard, C. McFarlau, «ev«,rf....»4 0 1 A. i MONTGO-Y. *B«.B. p. *.i Bnrkf. Mills. Paesoi. Meyers, 3b..4 11 1 2- 0- Peeplet,- --,--—. St..---- 401- - - 6 0-•••---— 0 Armour, cf-••••• 3 1 1 » 0 2 account of Cuutilllou's umpiring and partly en bulls—Fllher 2. First on balls— By Beinecke 5. by Stalling., If 6 1 1 2 00 Wiiev,.._., ...... If.... 4 (I 0 0 account of errors. We seem to have had tbe Elv I, Lyucn,2b...4 12 4 -•••--•>•« na, ss.,5 1 2 2 1 Pabsl, lb..._ 6 n 0 by C. Habn 5. H«t by cltcher—Buike 4 1 Kai>|K>ld, c.. 3 1 2 4 imu.0 0 worst of It all around in this last series. Whistler. Struck out—Bv Kuol , cf....4 1 1 i kehoVo.-" 5 1 1 6 0 The boys are putting B»nicke 7, by Ely 1, b, .-weeuey, c..4 0 0 o 1 0 llayet, 2b... 2003 Marrlb .....4 1 2 1 1 0 »lorri8on,:)b4 1 3 1 01 up very acceptable ball C. Halm 1. Umpire—MtGlocblin. Time—230. Moran, p... 4120 00 Belief, p.... 300 0 Mvers 3b....3 all around and with a fair umpire and fewer 3 2 0 3 U Peeples, ts.. 4 0 1 320 errors we should end the season In second MONTGOMERY vs. N. ORLEANS AT M. AUG. 13 Total...... 37 5 Fl 27 82 Total...- M I 6 27 li Stallingt, II 3 2 0 4 0 0 Wiley, If..... 2 2 1 3 0( place Montgomery...... 000010000— ... 000300200 Lyno»>,2b... or better. NaihTille ...... — 41371 oLlUppold, rf.. 3 10000 Murpby says that the team will return on tbe Hew Orleant...... 10200000 x— Montgomery ..., 000000010— S«eeney, c..4 0 1 4 0 (l[Hayes, 2b... 301 1 61 10th in Batteries— Ford. Keboe. Kappold; Carl, not worse than seeoud place and Gondlug Earned runs—Nathville 2, Montgomery 1. Two- Daniel.jp... 412 2 1 0 Sparks, p.... 401 0 0 ] iirobnbly Brat. He has backed this assertion by Bin— Montgomery 4. New Orleant 8. Errors— bate hits—Stalling?. Lynch, Rappold. Left on base ;al...".'35 I0l4l!l 5 a $100 bet, Montgomery i| Total'...... 33 8 9 2175 so he must feel pretty confident. 3, New Orleant 2. Umpire- McFarlan —Nashville 7, Moutnoniery 5. Stolen baiea—Mair Ni.«hv: 1 0—1U Tbe boys deserve to get a good place, as they Hyen, Stallions, Games Flayed Aug. 14. Rappold. Double play—Lym-h MODitgumery...... 0 0 1— C are working hard and doing their best; they play ATLANTA vs. NASHV'K Marr First on balls—By Murao 1. b> Bailey 2 Karned runs—Nashville 5, Montgomery 6. Two together, and with our present pitcbing force we AT A. AUG. U(1sTQ'«; Hit b'v pitcher—McZcna, Knoll 2. Struck out—B. bas» hits— McZena, will come out all right. ATLANTA. AB.B. Knoll, Marr, Myers, Lyncb 2 B. P. A. « NASHVIttB. AB.a.B. P. A Moran 6, bv Bailey 2. Wild pilch—Bailey. Ucnpir< Three-base bits—Armour. Wiley. Left on Use!— The hoys left feeling rather blue, but we hope Deleh'ty,2b6 2443 0 Cleve, If...... 4 1130 —McUugbliu. Nashville 0. Montgomery they will not have occasion to feel that way on Knowles lb 6 1 4 12 0 Time—2h. 9. Stolen base—Myers U Gorman, 31) 4 0 1 1 1 MOBILE Armour, Wiley. Double play their trip. Armttro'g.c 621 2 00 Knoll, cf.... 40030 VH. NEW ORLEANS AT MOBIL* AUG. 17 —Haves, Peeplei Bhicliburn Is making 1I»BII.B. 1'abtt. First ou balli—By Daniels 5, by Sparks 'J an excellent showing In Friel If.... 613 0 0 0 Mtrr, lb..... 5 0 2 9 1 AK.B.B. P. A.E S.OKL1AHS.AB.B. B. P. A. the bo\, and he and Frazer can always be de­ Somers.c.... 4 2 2 7 1 2 York. cf..... 2 1 I 2 2 Hit by pitcher—Armour. Struck out—By Daniels 1 Goodf n'h.cf 612 3 00 Myers, St.... 41211 hy Sparks pended on to put up a sood game, but the man­ Hornung rf 5 2 2 0 0 0 Burnt, ss.... » 2 1 3 11 Powell, If.... 5131 0 5. Wild pitch—Sparks, Uulp.re—Mo agement Is pitching Stalling, rf 6 1 1 1 1 Lanichliu. Time—1.46. Frazcr and he does not n»ve McDade. 3b 6 2 2 2 3 0 Lynch, 2b... 4 3 8 6 2 Flaod lb... 433 5 00 Hess, 2b...._4 1 0 4 1 enough rest between games. Smith is... 6 2 2 4 3 0 Sweeney, Hill, cf...... 421 3 00 Dowie, 3b... 601 1 4 NEW ORLEABS vs. MOBILK AT New 0. AITG. 19 BlEiley lins improved wonderfully and will c.. 3 1 0 4 0 Dobbs 'if.'... Korton, p.... 6 3 S 0 10 Moran, p.... 4 1 2 0 3 403 2 01 McCor'k, ss. 32107 New Orleans...... 0 20221200- probably do some good work while the team la Phelan, 2b.. 5 0 1 away. Xvlal „,.. 51 ll 23 « 10 Sj XotaU. »7 81127 8 3 22 Bnmco'e.lb.* 2280 Mobilt...... 0 01200010— "PUDD" WILSON, 16 LIFE. 24.

pitcher—McCarthy. First on balls—By Pears 1. Passed balls— McFarlaud 2. Umpire—Sheridan. BROS. Time—1.60. A. G. SPALDING & KANSAS CITT vs. MILWAU'E AT K. C. Aua. 10: ..BASE.. LAS. CITY. ABR.B. P. A.E MILWAVl. AB.B.B. P. A. C NEW YORK Manni'g,2b. 500 1 10 Klopf. 3l»... 4004 3 1 Bergen, C....4 11 2 00 Weaver. 2b.. 4002 2 0 . . BALL.. Counnu n,ss4 11040 Baker, If..... 2003 0 0 CHICAGO ( PHILADELPHIA Carroll, rf.. 4 2340 0 Twitch'1. Ib 4 0 1 11 2 0 Hines,cf..... 6 12300 Moran, e~... 4000 0 0 rf... 3023 0 0 Kinsman,Ib 4 0 2 14 00 Nichol, SUPPLIES FREE Hernon, If... 5 '.' 1 2 0 0 T*vlor, St.... 2002 3 1 HANDSOME CATALOGUE SENT Hotneld, 3b4 I 1 1 4 0 Reitper, p... 3001 2 0 Kling, p..... 403 0 60 Long, cf..... 300 1 02 Total..... S961427 14 0 Total...... 29 0 3 27124 MILWAUKEE vs. KANSAS CITY AT M. AUG. 12: Grand Eaplds...... 2 20020000 3—9 Kansas City...... 300001101— Teire Haute...... 110102100 2—8 Milwaukee...... 0 0000000 0—0 MJLWAU KB.AB.R. B. P. A. E KAg. CITY. AB.R.B. P. A B Earned runs—Terre Haute 3, Grand B*pids 4. ,Two- Earned runs—Kansas City 4. Two-base hits— Klopt, If.....5 3 1 8 0,0 Manning.2b 6131 3 0 2 4 5 2 base hits—Glenalvin, Callop.v, Stafford, Hartmau. Klusman, Hatneld. Three-ba»e hits—Bergen. Con- Weaver, c.... 633 8 00 Ooiiuau'n as 4 1 Three-0>ase hit—Conuor. Double plays—Wheeluck, Sacrifice bite—Conuaughton, Taylor. Sbarpe, 2b...fi 23 3 32 Carroll, cf... 5 024 0 0 nauehtou. 5 8 0 Gleualvin, Cassidy 2; WedUige, G*llaeb.er. Pa»-od Double plavs—Twitchell, Taylor. Twitchell; Klopf Twitch'11. rf6 2 3 2 Hint*, c...... 501 balls—Nie2, Roach. Struck out—Wright, Camybell unassisted; Weaver, Twitchell. First on balls—By Stafford, Ib. 6 1 3 7 Klutman.lb 5 0 1 10 00 0 Hernon, It.. 5 101 2. Nie, Hughev, Weddige. First on balls—By Hughey Kling 2, by Rettger 3. Struck out—By Kling 1. Niles.Sb..... 63335 3. by Stafford 6. Hit by pitcu*r—Hughey 1. Umpire Wild pitch—Kliuc, Umpire—Cushman. Timu—l.SO. Taylur. gs... 622 3 Hattield,3b.. 411 Nichol. cf.... 624 3 Kling, rf...... 4 1 1 1 —Sheridan. Time—2.10. WESTERN LEAGUE. MILWAUKEE vs. KANSAS Crrr AT MI'B AUG. 14: Baker, p...... 61_3. 0 Daniels, p.... 4320 Games Played Aug. 11. MIIWAUK E.AB.R. B. P. A. B KANS' OIT'Y.AB.B. B. P. A.E Tola!...... 53 19 25 27 12 4 Total.. _ 41 8 13"27 15 6 3 1 Milwaukee...... 23110154 2—19 Klopf, If...... 5 00001 Mauuiug,2bt 212 Below will be found the complete and correct TERRE HAUTK vs. INDIANA'S AT T. H. AUG. 11: Weaver, c... 300 5 20 Counau'n s«5 3 4 1 4 1 up INDIANAPg.AB R.B. P. A. B T. HAUTI. AB.R.B. P. A. K Kansas City ...... 0 03010130—8 1 1 tabulated result of the Western League race 2 1 Ear-Led runs — Milwaukee 12, Kansas City 2. Left Sharp, 2b.... 4 1111 2 Carroll. rf... 3 120 Hogriev'r,rl4 30 1 Of. Connor, 2b..6 122 Twitch'11, if 4 12001 Hineo, cf.... 4112 0 1 to Aug. 20, inclusive: Roat. ss...... 5 0 3 3 6 0 Gilks, H...... 5 002 0 0 OB feaeee — Milwaukee 6, Kansas City 8. Two-base O' "-1 •8 Niles 2. Baker, Weaver, Stafford,Ib.. 3 0 0 10 00 Klusman.lbo 1 0 11 00 O 7; g g Z H ^ Canavan.2b 401 152 Hartman.Sb 4012 0 1 hits— Conaauguton, Sbarpe, Heruon. If.. 4 1 1 0 0 0 P o 0 0 1 1 1 Stafford, Nicbol. Three-base bits— Kliau, Hatneld, NileH,3b...... 4 016 3 1 a. p 5" 5 Motz, Ib..... 3 0 0 13 10 Weddige. cf. 4 Taylor.BS... 4111 Hatneld,3b..4 000 1 1 o se a S f Camay. Ib.. 4017 0 1 Carrol l,»Sharpe. Home rnng-Nichol, Kiles. Stolen £9 o SB a ic McCarthy.lf 4 00300 Nichal, ef...4 1 0 I 0 0 Hastings, p 4 1 0 0 20 •e *- B X ? 400- -1 31- - Gallagh'r,ss 3 003 1 1 Sbarpe, Twitcbell 2. Manning. First on balls — By 7T SE Newell, 3b... Stephens, p4 0 1^ 0 1 0 Zahuer, c... 3^ 2, 1_11 00 £ on j j Hogau, cf....4 00400 Roach, c...... 2106 1 0 Baker 1, Hit by pitcher— Klopf. Struck out— By Qiflord, rf... 311 3 00 Baker 1, by Daniels 3. Double plays— Sbarpe, Staf­ Total...... 354 6 24 136 Total...... 3l> 121027 11 5 McFarla-d,c4 12420 0000103—4 Detroit ...... 11 7 3 3 7 5 7 43 .448 Finher, p.... 300 0 20 Goar, p...... 400 0 60 ford; Connaugbtoo, Klusuian. Umpire— Cushman. Milwaukee...... 0 0 City ...... 2 0 423001 X—1 Grand Rapids...... 7 4 5 3 6 3 5 32 .323 Total...... 3~5 4 6 30183 Total...... 3~43 6*26 105 Time— 2u. Kansas 12 12 6 8 4 5 13 60 .6S2 Earned runs — Milwaukee!, Kansas City 1. Three- Indianapolis ...... •Newell called out, hit by batted ball. Winning base hit— Hines. Two-base bits— Twitchell, Heruon. Kansas City ...... 8 6 5 11 6 10 9 65 .579 run made with no outg. Games Played Aug. 13. .. 7 10 3 7 7 6 8 48 .496 Stolen bases— Stafford. Hiues. First on balls— By Milwaukee...... Indianapolis...... 101000100 1—4 MINNEAPOLIS vs. ST. PAUL AT MINNB'S AUG. 13: Stephens 3, by Hastings 1. Hit by pitcher— Carroll, Minneapolis ...... 6 6 6 8 10 S C 49 .627 Terre Haute...... 010000020 0—3 6 111 10 10 59 608 MINNKAP'S.AB.U. B. P. A. B 8T. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. A. E Hines. Klopf. Wild pitch — Hastings. Struck out — St, Papl...... 6 9 8 Two-base hit—Connor. Three-base hits—Connor, 0'Eour'e,3b 4' 2 0 0 00 Terre Haute...... 8 13 4 3 4 5 1 38 .396 Hulen, 88.... 311 2 21 By Stephens 3, by HantiBgs 7. Umpire— Cushman. McFarlaud. Stolen bases—Hogriever 4, Cauavan, Lally, If...... 5 00102 Irwin, ss..... 632 1 30 Time— 1.50. McFarland, Roach. First on balls—By Fisher 4, by Strat'n,rf,lb5 42400 53 67|35 40 49 44 38 58 H84 Werden, Ib.. 4 11 6 30 S. PAULVS. MINNBA'S ATS. P. Aua. 14(lsTG'«): Lost...... Goar 2. Struck out—Hogriever, Motz, McFarland, Fiaiik.rf...... 413 2 12 George, If... 534 6 00 Wou.Lost.Pct. Won.Lost Pet. Connor, Goar. Left on bases—IndianapolU 6, Terre ST. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. MINNEAP'S. AB.R. R. P. AS Strauss, cf... 4 11210 Pickt;tt, 2b.. 412 1 21 0'Rour'e,3b4 223 0 l Union, ss... 544 Indianapolis.. 60 35 .632 MflwauKee... 48 49 .495 Haute 5. Umpire—Sheridan. Time—2h. Werrick, 2b 4 0 1 0 30 Burns, of.... 411 1 00 59 38 .608:Detroit...... 43 53 .448 vs. DETROIT AT G. R. AUG. 11: Irwin, ss..... 4322 Lally, If...... 6 1 0 St. Paul...... GRAND RAPIDS Ktjehne,3b.. 321 2 21 Camp, Ib,3b5 13500 Sti-atton. rf. 4 1 1 1 Werden, Ib 6 0 3 10 Kanias City. 65 40 .679|Terre Haute.. 38 58 .396 DETROIT. AB m. B. P. A. E. QR'D RAP'S. AB.R.B. p. A. K Wilson, c..... 4 2 1940 Kraus, c..... 424 5 00 George, If... 5312 Frank.rt..... 612" 49 44 .6271Grand Rapids 32 67 .323 1 1 0 Minneapolis.. Wright. cf.. 5225 0 0 Newman.cf. 532 Healy. p...... 401 0 31 Mullane, p.. 4 2 1 1 50 Pickett, 2b. 6232 5 0 Strauss, ci... 612 107 1 0 Wbeelo'k.884 122 5 1 Nichol'n, 2b 4 Total...... 35 810 21 197 Pepper, rf.... 101 1 00 Burns, cf.... 400 2 0 (I Werrick, 2b 5 1 2 Games Played Aug. 1O. Cassidy, Ib.. 524 6 U 1 Duugan, If.. 5 1 2 0 00 Total.... 42 f9 20 24 101 0 2 3 20 Camp, Ib..... 2 2 0 10 00 Kuehne,3b.. 522 MINNEAPOLIS vs. ST. PAUL AT MINN'S AUG. 10: Glenal'n,2b 3116 Cami.au, rf 4 ""12 Minneapolis...... 0 030 0320—8 Kraus, c...... 411 5 13 Wileou. c.... 5 3 3 Niland. rf... 2 0 I 0 5360 006 0—19 MINNEAP'S.AB.B.B. t. A. El ST. PAUL. All.B.B. P. A.E 4 0 St. Paul...... Pepper, p.... 4 *1^ 1_ 0 4 (i Bl»ckbu'n,p3 1 1 2 1 Si 3 IjO'Rour'e.Sb 4 1 I 1 1 1 Stafford, rf 2 0 0 Earned rung—Minneapolis 3, St. Paul 5. Two-base ifraser, p.... 100 0 00 Hulen, ss.... 5 Campbell, If 4 1 1 2 11 Raymo'd,3b5 03 0 31 Total...... 3715 U2~7 12 5 Lalljf, If...... 5 12300 Irwin, ss.... 511 2 6 0 hits— Werriek, Strauss, Healey, Frank, Stratton, Total...... 48 14 \9 27 14 2 rf 4 1 2 1 1 0 Callopy, 3b.. 412 2 00 Twiue'ni, c 4 0 0 7 I 0 Pickett, Irwin. Three-base hit—George. Home run Werden,Ib.. 6 1 2 10 00 Stratton, 2 6 0 0 Qayle.p...... 4 0 0 0 II St. Paul...... 22000042 6—15 Frank, rf.... 311 1 01 George. If.., 521 1 0 0 Nie, c...... 4 0 —Frank. Stolen bases—Wlleon. Kuehne, Frank, Jones, p...... 401 0 20 Total .3961227 144 First on Minneapolis...... 30010540 I—11 Strauss, cf.... 420 3 20 C»mp, Ib.... 3 0 1 11 0 0 Pickett, Kraus. Wild pitches—Healey 3. Earned ruus—St. Paul 4, Minneapolis 7. Home Werrbk, 2b3 2 2 4 Pickett, 2b.. 5004 3 1 Total...... 3~781627 134 balls—By Healey 6, by Mullane 4. Hit by pitcher— hits—0' Rourke, 0—8 Mullane runs— O'Kourke, Pickett. Two-base Kuehne, 3b5 2 2 i Burns, cf.... 101 4 2 0 Grand Rapids...... 20212001 By Healey 1. Struck out—By Healey 6, by George. Krauss, Hulen 4, Werden 2, Strauss. Wilson. Wilson, c.... 2 1 1 S Boyle, c...... 3 003 0 0 Detroit...... 01101 000 3—6 2. Left on bases—Minneapolis 7, St. Paul 5. Double Two-base First on balls—By Blackbuan 10, by Fraser 3, by Pep­ Blackbu'n.pS 12 0 30 Mullaue, p.. 2 000 1 0 Earned runs—Grand Rapids 3, Detroit 2. play— Hulen, Werden, Kuehne. Umpire—Cautilllon. per 2. Hit by pitcher—O'Rourke. Stratton. Buras. Total..... "3813 IS i~7 1~4 6 Johnston," p 2 1 1 0 00 hits—Cassidy 2, Niland, Callopy 2, Dungan. Gillen. Tin*—2.20. Struck out—By Pepper 6, by Blackburn 1. First on Krauss, c..... 1^ 0 0 0 10 Home run—Wright. Sacrifice hits—Wheelock, DETROIT vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT DOTROIT Aus. 13: 1, Minneapolis 3. Stolen bases- 2. Stolen base—Glenalvin. First on errors—St. Paul Total.,....35 6 8 27 155 Glenalvln DETROIT. AB.R. B. P. A. B INDIANAP SAB.R'B. p. A. E Strauss, Werrick. Kuehue, First on erroie—Grand Rapids Pepper, Hulen, Werdeu, 1032302 0—13 balls—By Jones 5. Newman.cf. 4 002 0 0 Hogrie'r, cf. 5 1 2 4 00 on biv-es—ft. Paul 13, Minneapolis 9. Minneapolis'...... 2 4. Left on bases—Grand Rapids 4, Detroit Wilson. Left St. Paul...... 3 01101000— 3, Detroit Nichol'u,2b4 002 3 0 Roat, ss...... 5 11350 ball—Wilson. Umpire—Cantillion. Time— 7. Struck out—By Jones 4, by Gayle 4. Double Passed Earned runs—Minneapolis 5, St. Paul 4. Two-bane Duugan, If. 3 0 2 8 00 Canavan, 2b 4 0 0 0 3 0 2.25. plays—Glenalvin, Wheelock, Cassidy; Wheelock, 0 0 .hits—Werrick, Kuehue, Lally. Three-base hit— Cam pan, rf.. 401 1 10 lotz, Ib..... 3 1 3 10 PAUL vs. MINNK'S AT ST. P. Aua. 14(2DQ'c): Kuehue, Wer­ Glenalviu, Cassidy; Glenalvin, Caesidy; Nicholson, 3 0 1 10 00 McCart'y, If 3 0 I 3 0 0 ST. Lally. Home ruus—George, Werrick, Strouth's.l" 8.AB R.B. P. A. K deu. Wild pitch—Mullane. Stolen bases—Hulen 2, Gilleu. Passed ball—Twineham. Wild pitch Twiueham.o4 223 2 0 Newell,3b... 4020 2 0 ST. PAUL. AB R. B. P. EjMINNEAP Joues. Umpire—McDermott. Time—2h. 0'Rour'e,3b3 111 Z 0 Huleu, 68... 413 3 51 Werden 2, Wilson 2. Strauss, Camp. Firit on balls Gillen, SH..... 4 021 Woods, rf.... 4 003 1 0 0 0 KANSAS CITY vs. MILWAUKEE AT K.O. AUG. 11: 014 0 0 Irwin, so.... 411 0 32 Lally, If..... 4111 —By Blackburn 6, by Mullane 4, by Johnston 5. Kaymond,3b4 002 McFarla'd,c4 10100 Werden, Ib 4 1 1 11 0 0 KANB, crrr. AB.R. B. p. A.I MILWAU'B, AB.R. B. P. A. B p....;.. 4 0 a 0 10 Stratton, rf.. 3 Hit by pitcher—By Blackburn 1, by Mullane 1. Whitehill, p4 0 0 0 20 Cross, George, If... 500 3 02 Frank, rf... 4110 0 1 Struck out—By Blackburn 3, by Mullane 1, by John- Manning, 2b 4 21 0 40 Klopf. 31).....4 01 0 12 Total.... 34 2 8 24 12 2 Total...... 363 1327 120 cf... 411 6 1 0 Pickett.2b... 501 3 50 Strauss, cf... 4012 0 0 •ton 1. Left on bases—MinueHpolis 8, St. Paul 9. Bergen, c... 511 6 11 Weaver, Detroit...... 0 0000010 1—2 3 1 Hulen. Connau'n.w 410 1 72 Sharpe, 2b..4 I 0 0 4 0 Bums, cf.... 402 2 00 Werrick, 2b 4 1 0 3 Double plays—Hulen, Werrick, Werdeu, Indianaoolis...... 1 0200000 x—3 Camp, Ib... 410 9 00 Kuehue, 3b 4 1 1 0 1 0 Warden; O'Rourke, Pickett, Camp; Irwin, Pickett, Carroll, rf... 412 0 00 Twitch'l. IbS 1 3 U I 1 Earned runs—Detroit 2, Indianapolis 3. Two-base Hlne«, cf.... 300 3 00 Moran, c..i.. 311 0 0 Kraus, c..... 402 5 00 Wilson, c... 4027 0 0 Cauip. Umpire—Cantilliou. Time—2.10. bita—Gillen 2, McCarthy, Motz. Newell. Stolen bases Mullane, p.. 4 0 0 0 20 Fanning, p.. 4 00 0 01 Kinsman,Ib 4 0 1 14 10 Nicol, rf..... 201 0 0 —Gilltn, Newell. First on balls—Strouthers, Dun- G RAND R A PI D$ vs. T. HAUTB AT G. R. AUG. 10: Hernon, If.. 4 I I 2 0 0 Taylor, BS..... 4 0 0 3 6 0 Total...... 364 7 24 124 Total..... 8H61027 94 B. P. A. gan, Motz, McCarthy. First on errors—Indianapolis O. RAPIDS. AB.R. B. P. A.El T. HAUTE. AB.R. HatBeld. 3b 4 2 2 1 0 Stephens, p. 4 1 0 0 3 0 2. Left on bases—Detroit 6, Indianapolis 11. Struck St. Paul...... 2 0001100 0—4 Wri^bt, cf.. 5 2 2 2 0 o'Oonnor, 2b.. 3 0032 Hastings, p. 4 1 2 3 1 Long, If...... 3113 01 Minneapolis...... ! 1001003 x—6 1 5 0 Gilks, of...... i 0 I 1 00 out— Oampau, Hogriever, Woods; Cross, Canavan. Wh9elock.8s4 1 3 Total..... 36 9 10 27 174 Total .... 33 0 8 27 15 4 Nicholson, Strouthers. .Passed Earned runs — Miuueapolis 2. Two-base hits — Cassidy,.. Ib.. 3 10820 Harim»u,3b3. 001 00 Double play—Gillen, O'Rourke, Irwin, Burns 2, Huleu 3, Frank, Strauss, ' If. 4 12300 Kansas City...... SOOOOBll 4—9 ball—Twineham. Wild pitch—Wh'itsuill. Umpire— enal'n. 2b4 0 0 2 30 Weddige, Milwaukee ...... 100101012— Kurbne. Double plays — Irwin, Pickett, Camp; Nilaud. rf....4 00 0 00 Carney, Ib.. 4 01500 McDeruiott. Time—1.30. Mullane, Pickett, Camp; Pickett, Camp; Werden, 01220 Earned runs—Kansas City 3, Milwaukee 2. Two- MILWAUKEE vs. KANSAS CITY AT M'KAuG. 13: Camnbell, If 4 1230 0 Gillagher.ssS base hits—Hattleld 2, Hastings 2, Manning, Hines, unassisted; Hulen, Weriick, Werdeu. First ou rf... 3 00200 MILWAtTK. AD B. B. P. A. VKAS. CITY. AB.R.B. P. A. t Callopy, 3b.. 4 10520 Gifford, Twitchell 2. Three-base hit-Twitchell. Sacrifice balls— By Fanning 3. Hit by pitcher— Stratton 2. Nie, c...... 333 1 01 Roach, c..... 323 7 00 Klopf, If.... 500 I 00 toanning,2b 6 11530 Struck out— By Mullane 4, by Fanning 5. First on 0 30 hits—Manning. Connaughton, Hines, Weaver, Weaver,c....5 23410 Connau'u.sao 12040 Stafford, p... 4 1_ 3 1^ 20 Nops, p...... 300 Moran, Nichol 2. First on balls—By Hastings 3. by errors — St. Paul 4, Minueauolia 4. Stolen bases — Total...... 3filU 13*23 14 T Total...... ~ ' 3~0------i 8 24 7 I Sharp, 2b... 5 11753 Carrol], rf... 1101 0 0 Stratton, Camp, Kraua, Lally, Werrick. Left on Stephens 1. Struck out—By Hastings 4. Wild Twitch'1, rf. 4 22310 Baitings, rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 •Gifford out on tnneld hit. pitch—Hastings. Passed balls—Bergen 3. Umpire bases — St. Paul 11, Minneapolis 6. Wild pitches — Grand Rapids...... 0 021042 1—10 Stafford, Ib.. 4 21800 Bines, of-... 4 230 0 0 Mullaue 1, Fanning 1. Umpire— Cftuulliou. Xitn.9 —Cuahman. Time—2k. Niles.Sb..... 522 1 20 Kinsman.Ib 5 0 2 13 1 0 Terre Haute...... 0110100 0— 3 AT S. PAUL AUG. 11: —1.60. Earned runs—Grand Rapids 7, Terre Haute 2. ST. PAUL vs. MINNBAPOLIS Taylor, ss... 311 0 40 Heroon, If.. 5232 0 1 ST. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. A.E MINNEA'S. AB.R. B. p. A E 1 2 2 Double play—Stafford, Glennlviu, Callopy. Two-base Nichol. It... 402 3 00 Hatfleld, 3b 5 0 2 Games Played Aug. 15. hiis—Campbell, Stafford, Gilks. Weddige. Roach 2. O'Bour'e.Sb 5822 1 0 Hulen, SB... 4 232 5 1 Ecttger, p... 300 0 10 Klin*, p..... 4 121 3 0 Three-base hi;g— Wrijfht, Stafford. Stolen bases— Irwin, ss... 4224 2 0 Lally, If..... 5 131 0 0 Total...... 40 1012 27 H 3 Zahner, c.... 400 4 1 0 T. HAUTE vs. Q. RA'S AT T. H. AUG. 15 OST G' \Vheelock, Cassidy 3, Gilks. First on balls—By Staf­ Camp. cf..... 410 1 00 Werden. Ib5 1 2 13 0 0 Total ...... 42 91! 27 133 T. HAUTE. AB.B.B. F. A. B Wild Georne.lf.... 322 2 00 Frank, rf..... 5130 0 1 003600 1—10 Connor, 2b., 4 I 2 3 4 1 Wrijrht, cf..3 0 0 0 0 ford 2, by Nops 4. Struck out—By Nops 6. 2 Milwaukee ...... 0 0 pitch—Nops. Sacrifice bits—Cassidy. Nops. Left o Pickett, 2b. 5 3 3 3 2 C Strauss, cf... 501 0 0 Kansai Citv...... 200230232000—9 Gilks, If...... 6020 Wheelock,ss3 0 0 5 1 I>a«ps--Graud Rapids 7, Terre Haute 6. Uuipire- Burns, rf.... 612 1 1 ( Werrick, 2b 6 0 1 3 7 0 Earned runs—Milwaukee 9, Kansas City 7. Left Hartm'n, 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 Cassidy, Ib.. 4 1 1 2 0 McDermott. Time—1,30. Comisk'y.lb 411 6 0 I Kuehne. 3b4 1 1 1 2 0 on bases—Milwaukee 4, Kansas City 8. Two-base Weddige, cf3 0 0 1 0 0 Glenal'n, rf3 3 2 0 0 Kraus, o..... 511 8 1 l Wilson. C....4 005 0 0 INDIANAP'S vs. DETRO'T AT L AUG. 10 (!ST G'E): hits—Hernon, Kliug. Three-base bit—Twitchell. Carney.lb... 4 0 1 9 Nilaud, 2b.. 402 4 0 Pepper, p... 4 ^ 0 3 BVaser, p..... 121 1 0 Home ruu—Conuaughton. Stolen bases—Manning, Gallagher,8s4 115 3 2 Campbell, If 4 0 2 0 0 INDIANAP'S.AB.R.B. P. A.E PETR01T. AB.R.B. P. A. K banning, p.. ^ 2 2_ 0 1^0 1 0 HoKriev'r.rtS 12200 Newman.cf4 12400 Total..... 40 16 142710 Klopf, Twitchell, Stafford. First on balls—By Roach, C...... 3 006 1 0 Callopy, 3b.. 3 0 0 2b 4 11431 Total...... 40 fo 17 27 Ib 2 Rtttger 3, by Kling 3. Hit by pitcher—Zahner, Gifford, rf.. 3110 1 0 Nie, c...... 301 0 1 Roat. ss...... 6 12140 Nichol'n, 1 2 0 Canavan, 2b5 1 0 6 60 Duugan, If.. 4 1 2400 St. Paul...... 2 is 0 1 2 3 0 2 3—15 Taylor. Wild pitch—Kling. Sacrifice hits—Sharp, Goar, p...... 402 2 0 Jones, p...... 2 0 0 Motz, Ib..... 3 5 3 12 0 0 Campau, rf.. 4 1 2 012 Minneapolis...... 10101142 0—10 Twitchell, Niles, Connaughton, Hines, Hernon, Hat- Total...... 333 1025 12 3 Total...... ii9 48 27 14 2 McCart'y. If. 6 3 4 1 0 0 Strouth s,lb2 0 I 910 Earned runs—St. Paul 4. Minneapolis 8. Two-base field. Struck out—By Rettger 2, by Kling 2. Double Terre Haute...... 11010000 0—3 Newell, 3b.. 5 23160 T*ineham,c4 002 hits—Pepper, O'Rourke, Huleu, Fanning 2, Lally, plays—Manning, Kinsman, Zahner; Taylor, Sharp, Grand Kapids...... 01020000 1—4 Hoizau, cf... 6 3 3 2 0 0 Gillen, 88... 4 0 1 2 Frank, Kuehne, George. Home runs—Fraser, Krane, Stafford. Umpire—Cushman. Time—2.15. Earned ruu—Grand Rapjda 2. Terre Haute 1. McFarli»'u,c 4 3 2 2 I 0 Raymo'd.3b4 0 1 201 Burns, Pickett, Frank, Werden. Stolen bases—Irwiu Two-buse hits—Campbell, Connor 2, Gallugher. Sac- 6 1 1_ 1 20 Whitehill.p 100 0 00 2, Fraaer. Double plavi—Hulen. Werriok 2; Wer- Games Played Aug. 14. lifice hits—Uartuuun, Weddige, Wheelock, Joutg. Phillips.p... Weriick,' Werden. First on Total...... 46 202027 18 0 Butler, p..... 30000 riek. Hulen, Werden; AT DETROIT AUG. 14: First on balls—By Joues 5, by Goar 2, Struck out— balls— By Pepper 2, by Fraser 7, by Fanning 1. Hit DETROIT vs. INDIANAPOLIS Wheelock 2, Nilaud, Nie, Stolen bases—Connor, Total ..... 34 4" 10 27 13 5 P. A. B by pitcher—By Fraser 2, by Fanning 1. Struck out DETROIT. AB.d.B. P. A. E j INDIANAP'S AB.U.B. Gilks, Hartman, Roach, Gifford. Double plays— Indinnapolis...... 70311206 1—20 —By Peoper 7, by Fraiier 3. by Fanning 1. Passed Newman.cf. 632 4 Hogriev'r.cf 5 03400 0 00200020—4 Wheelock, Nilaud, Cassidy; Gallugher, Carney; C«r- Detroit...... ball—Wilson. Wild pitches—Fraser 3. Fanning 1. Nichoru,2b6 121 Roat, ss...... 611 2 50 jjauei—Terra Hauta Earned runs—Indianapolis 12, Detroit 4. Two-base 1 3 2 2b 6 1 1 2 10 ney. Goar, Gullagher. Left on Left on bases—St. Paul 9, Minneapolis 4. Umpire— Dungau, If. 5 Canavau, 10, Grand Rapids 3. Time—1.3(1. hits—McFarland, Phillips, Gilleu, Newman, Dungan. Uayei. Time—2.30. ( atupan, rt. 5 1 0 1 Motz, Ib..... 6 3 2 12 01 Three-base hits—Newman, McCarthy, Duugau. Sac­ Struuth's,lb 42211 11 McCarthy.lf 633 Z 10 T. HAUTE vs. G. KAP'S AT T. H. Auo. 15C2oG'K): rifice hits—Newell, Strouthers. Stolen bases—Ho­ Twlueh'ffl.e 5013 1 0 Newell, 3b.. 5131 T. HAUTE. AB.R. B. P. A. B G D. RAPID4.AB.R. i P. A « griever, Newell 2, Hogan 3, Motz, McCarthy, McFar- Games Played Aug. 1!$. Gillen. 88.... 4141 2 1 Woods, rf... $01 3 00 Connor, 2b.. 432 160 Wright.cl... 401 7 0 1 laud. Double plays—Roat, Cauavan, Motz; Motz, MINNEAPOLIS vs. ST. PAUL AT MINN'S AUG. 12: Raymo"d,3b5 0 0 S 2 McFarla'd.c 521 4 10 Gilks, It...... 533 310 Wheel'k. ss. 3 0 1 130 Phillips, Roat; Cnnavan, Newell; Gillen, Nicholson, Fears, p..... 5 1 0 5 0 Phillips, p.. 6 0_ 2 021 Hdrtman,3b 6 2 2 1 3 0 Cassidy, Ib.. 40011 00 MINNEA'S. AB.R. B. p. A.E ST. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. A.E 0 0 3 00200 Strouthers 2. Left on banes—Detroit 5. Struck out Lally, lf.....7 2210 0 O'Rour'e.Sb 5 11860 Total...... 451014*28157 Total..... 49111730132 Weddige.cf. 6423 Glenalvln.rf — By Phillips 2, by Whitehill 1. by Butler 1. Hit by 3 60 when winning ruu scored. Carney, Ib,, 5 1 3 12 0 0 NilaDd,2b... 300 balls—By Whitehill 2. Werden, Ib 6 3 2 7 50 Irwin, ss... 311 *0ne man out 210 4 0 If:; 0 1 pitcher—Motz. First <>n Strauss, cf... 523 4 00 Stratton, rf. 5 1 1 1 00 Detroit...... 3 11004010 0—10 GallaghT.sso Campbell, \Vild pitches—Whitehill 1, Butler 1. Passel ball— 633 1 00 1—11 Roach. C...... 602 6 00 Callopy.Sb.. 300 0 10 Time—1.55. Werrick,2b. 422 4 41 George, If... Indianapolis...... 610012000 Giflord, rf... 6 Oil'- ... - Twineham. Umulre—Sheridan. Kuehne, 3b 6 1 2 1 10 Camp, Ib.... 6 1 1 17 01 Earned runs—Detroit 8, Indianapolis 5. Two-base 0 I INDIANAP'S vs. DBTROIT AT I. AUG. 10(2o G'E): Wilson, c... 401 6 30 Pickett, 2b. 6 1 0 2 41 bits—Newman, Nicholson, Strouthers, Dungan, Gil­ Nops, p...... 511 0 20 Jones, p...... 3 001 1 I INDIANAP S.AB.R.B. P. 'A. El DETROIT. AB.R.B. P A E Hulen, ss... 420 4 32 Burns, cf.... 623 2 00 len, Newell- 1 hree-base hits—Newell, Motz. Home Outcalt, c... 1. 0_ !_ ^_ " 0 0 Boi-riev'r.rf 4 3 3 0 0 0 Newman, cf 3 1 1 101 Frank, rf... 624 1 10 Krans, c...... 522 6 00 runs—Nnwell. Duugan. Stolen base—Dungan, Nich- Total...... 48 16 18 27 15 o Total...... 3~0 0 4 '£1 i» 7 Koat, ss...... 533 1 31 Nichol'n, 2b 3 11610 Fraeer, p...... 5 0 1^ 3 2 0 Jones, p...... Ill 0 10 olson, titrouthers. First on balls—Strouthers, Gil­ Terre Haute...... 40000134 1—Itt Canavau, 2b 4 22050 Dungan, If.. 3 1 1 2 00 Total...... 4714 1730 193 Johustoo, p 2_ 2^ 1 000 len, Hogrieyor. First on errors—Detroit 2. India­ Graud Rapids...... 0 0000000 0—0 Motz. Ib..... 211 9 01 Campau.rf... 3 02000 'oUl.... 44 15 ft 33 172 napolis 5. Left on bases—Detroit 7, Indianapolis 11. Earned runs—Terre Haute 4. Two-base hits— M'Carthy. If 3 21 200 Sirouth's,lb2 0 0 4 11 0—14 Struck out—Twineham, Campau. Passed ball—Mc­ Gifford, Campbell. Three-base hits—Weddige, Car­ 4 0 2 0 1 Minneapolis...... 2 711 012000 Kewell.Sb..... 0 1 Twioeh'm.c. 311 St. Paul...... 80101130001 —•15 Farland. Wild pitch—Pears. Umpire—McDermott. ney. Home run—Hartman. Sacrifice hit—Qllks, Hogan, cf... 4 11201 Gillen, ss... 2 01134 Earned runs—Minneapolis 9, St. Paul 7. Two-ba., TERRE HAUTE vs. GRAND RA'S ATT. H. AUG. 14: Double plays—Gilks, Roach; Hartman, Conuor, McFarl'd,c..3 11100 Raymond,3bl 0 0 0 0 0 Carney. Passed ball—Nie. Struck out—Wright, hts—Lally, Kuebne, Frank 2, Jones, Camp, George. 3. BAPIDS. AB.R.B. P. A.E r'jt HAUTE. AB.R.B. P. A.E Phillips, p.. 3 1^ 1 0 | 0 Pears, p...... 200 1 21 Home runs—Lally, Werden, Strauss, Frank,Jobnion, Wright. cf... 4 21 3 00 Connor, 2b.4 23 6 1 Nilaud, Callopy, Jones, Nops 2, Gifford. Stolen bases Total...... 32 14~16 159 4| Total..... 2247 IS 97 Burns, George. Passed ball—Wilson. Wild pitch— Wlieelock.8s6 02 Gilks.cf..... 623 2 OQ Gilks, Gallagher, Roach. First on balls— BY Nops 1. Indianapolis...... 2830 1—14 Frase--. Sacrifice hit—Fraser. Stolen bases—Hulen Cassidy. )b.. 5 1 1 Hartman,3b 602 1 I 0 by Jones 2, by Canon 1. Uiupire—Shuridan. Tiiu« Detroit...... | 1002—4 2, Werden, Wilson, Kraus, Stratton. First on balls Glenal'u, 2b 5 1 1 Weddige, If. 6 0 1 4 1 1 —1.35. Earned runs — Indianapolis 9, Detroit 2. Two-base —By Fraser 5, by Jones 3, by Johnson 3. Hit by Nilan«i. rf... 402 2 00 Carney. Ib.. 4 0 1 11 0 1 DETROIT vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT DETROIT AUG. 15: hits — Hogriever, Hogan, Dunlin, Twineham, Niehol- pitcher—By Fraser 2, by Johnson 2. Struck out—By Campbell, If 4 1 2 4 0 U Gallaeti'r.ss 502 2 2 0 DETROIT. AB.B.B. P. A. B.JIND1 ANAP'B.AB.R.B. P. A. B •on. Three-base lilt— Hogriever, Home run— Mc­ Fr«sor4, by Johnson 5. Left on buses—Minneapolis Callopy, 3b.. 5 12120 Roach, c..... 4226 1 1 Newman, cf'6 11 6 0 Oj Hogrie'r, cf3 01210 Carthy. Sacrifice hits — Motz, Raymond, Strouthers. 9, St. Paul 7. Double piuys—Werden. Wilson, Nie, c...... 623 4 00 Giflord, rf... 4102 0 0 Mchol'n, 2b4 3236 OJlioat, M...... 4 0 D 0 64 Stolen bases— Bogri ever 2, Cauavau, Mom, Newell' Kuehne; Hulen, Werrick, \Voi

Blronth's,!* 513 I 01 Newell. So, 4 I Z 4 10 Twloeh'n,c 624 3 2 u Wuod, rf_... 200 4 1 II GIHea, as_. 5 I 4 2 I 0 MeFart'd. till 4 30 Baymo'd.3b4 1 0 1 1 0 uress, p._._. 8 0 0 020 Gajle, p..... 61101 (l ToiaJ.— 3146~ ~ ~ 27 166 Total..... 4414HO 27 II T Detroit...... 5 0131008 2—14 Inld,3b..2 11010 Plckeit, 2D..3 1 1. 1 6 0 —Cnuuaughton, Hiuea, Hatfield, George, Burns. City 1, Minneapolis 6. Terre Haute 6. First on balls—By Stafford 5. Stolen Haatiufrx, p2 0 0 1 20 Kraus, C.....8 10210 Struck out—Manning, Carroll. Kinsman, O'Bourke, MiLWAUK*g vs. ST. PAUL AT MIL'S Aca. 20: bases—Gallagher, Gifford, Wright, QlenAlvtn, Sacri­ Pepper, p....4 2 1 3 2 n fice hiti—WbeelocK, Giflotd. Zahner, c... 2003 Camp, Fileii. Sacrifice uit—George. Umpire— On.RAPlDS. AB.B. B. T. A.B Kansa«Clty...... O 00010101—3 Gnraen Played Aug. 19. Bolan. HUs-Mllwankee 11, St. Paul ». Errors- Connor, 2b.. 401660"Wrinht. cf.. 4 12 4 10 St. Pan! ...... 0 8050000 I—18 TERRE HAUTE vs. DETROIT ATT. HA'B Auo. 19: Milwaukee H, 81. Paul 2. Gilks, If...... 312 4 00 Wbeel'k. ss.4 0 0 0 30 Karned runs—Kansas Oily 1, St. Fanl 4. Two-base T. HAUTB. AB.B.B. P. A. Bl. DBTBO1T. AB R.B. P. A.B TERRK HAUTB vs. DETROIT AT T. H. Au«. 10: Hartman,3b 322 0 01 Gleual'n, lb 3 1 1 9 hits—Kinsman, Camp, O'Rourke, Irwin, Pepper, Connor, 2b. 4105 Newman, of 4 0 0 U Terre Haute...... 21200101 2—9 Weddlge. cf3 1 3 1 00 Nlland, 2b..3 1 1 4 1 0 George. Sacrifice hits—Conuaiiffhton, Kinsman. Her- Gilks, If..... 5235 Dunean, If. 4 0 0 1 Detroit...... 00201000 1—4 Carney.lb... 31111 00 Carapoell, c. 4 0 2 2 0 2 non, Zahner, Kricken, Stratlon. Double plays— Hartman,3b5 131 Sirouth's.lb 4 0 I 11 Batteries—Nops. Outcalt; Gsyle. Koanneh. Hlta— Gallagh'r.ssZ 1 0 1 4 0 Callopy. 3b_4 0 1 3 1 Conoau^htcn, Hitnning, Kinsman; Connauchton, Weddige. cf6 0 1 0 0 Twlueb'rn.o 3 1 1 Terre Haute 12, Detroit 15. Errors—1'orre Haute 3, Boach, C....O 10000 Nlf.lf.rf...... 301 2 01 Klneman, Ha field; Camp, Peeper. First on balls-- Carney,lb...6 3 2 7 0 n tjillen, M .. 3 0 0 2 Detroit 7. ____ Gifford, rt... 401 1 00 Jone«,rf,lf..." " 300" 10 By Hastings 2, by Pepper 2. Struck out—By Hast- Gal>agher,«5 1321 (i Carapnu, rf4 1 1 2 Ooar, p...... 410 0 20 Carson, p.... 3020 20 ln«M 3, by Fricken 1, by Pepper 1. Passed ball— Nlland,------rf... 412 o U Baymo'd,2b 4 1 11 S BROIHE'S GRIEVANCE. Outcalt, c... 300120 Total.... 31310" ~ ~ 24 12 A Zabner. Umpire—Cautllllnn. Time—1.55. Outcalt,c....,6 0 1 1 0 Pears, 3b... 402 Total.....298 F024 la I Goar, p...... 411 0 20 Whltehill.p 300 0 11 Kicking at a Fine Imposed For an Tarre Haute...... 70010000 z—8 Games Played Aug. 18. Total.._ 42 10 16 27^ 2 Total..... 33 3" 7" 27 9 7 Grand Rapids...... 00000300 0—3 TCRRE HAUTB vs. DETB'T AT T. HAUT* ADO. 18: Terre Haute...... 4 0300012 0—10 Assault Upon Umpire Hunt. Earned ruus—Terre Haute 3. Two-base hits— TBBRKH'B. AB.B. B. Detroit...... 0 00000030—3 Baltimore, Aug. 22.—Walter Brodie is up In Gilks, Wedillge. Three-base hit— Hurtman. Double Couuor.ib... 6 1 2 4 olNswman. of 4 10111 Earned runs—Tnrre Haute 3. Two-base hit—Hart- anus about a fine of $50 imposed by Umpire Hunt plays—Nilaud, GlenalTiu; Gallaifher, Connor, Car- Gilks, If...... 6 1 I 0 (I DnuKau, If. 3 1 0 2 01 man. Three-base hit—Nilaud. S olen bases—Ray­ in that 16-ioning Baltimore-Boston game. When uey 2. Hit by pitcher—Roach, GlenalTin. Passed Ilartman.Sb 422 1 0 Strouth's,lb 412 9 00 mond. Pears, Gilks, Carnev, Qnllaicher. Niland, Ont- Brodie was called out at the home plate on a ball—Campbell. Struck out—0'ITord, Goar, Jones. Weddlge, cf. 4 1 2 3 0 0 Twine'm,3b 800 0 01 calt. First on balls—By Goar 2, by Whitehill 1. Hit rery doubtful decision be objected and became so fiacriAce bit—Weddige. Btoleu batea—Buach, Out- Carney, lb.. 4107 0 1 Gillen, as.... 4 00061 by pitcher—Niland. Struck out—Gillen, Campau, excited because he thought he had been robbed c»lt t Gallsgher.ls4 1 1 020 Campau, rf.. 312 4 00 Raymond, Whitehill, Connor, Goar2, Nilaud. Double of the winning run that he laid bold of tbe um­ Miland, if....4 1 2 0 0 1 Kaymo'd,2b4 02931 play-Strotuueis, Psars. Wild pitch—Qoar. Umpire pire. Brodie bays that he was not fined tben, Games Played Aug. 17. „„„„„ „ _ ... 5 00 Eossnch. c.. 4 0 U 1 10 ami Qiptaln Boblnsou states that he was not Roach, C...... 4 1 1 —tfherldan. notified of a fine against Walter, but Brodie MlLWAt'KEB VS. MlNNKAPOr.lS AT M*K AtJO. 17: Hughey.p.. 4 1 2 n 0 n Pears, p...... 4 1 1 1 20 INDIANAPOLIS v>. 0. RAPIDS AT iNDi'sAuo. 19: has been notified of It by President Young. The mS»«AP'S.AB.R. B. P. A. I HILWAD'EB.lB.a. B, P A. I! Total ....sSiursiS TJ Total.... Si1 6 7 2l 13 6 tNDIANAPSAB.R.B. P. A. SIO'D.»API> S.AB.B. B. A.B question now Is whether an umpire Is empower­ Uulen. ss... 311 11 Nichol, If... 512 1 Terre Haute...... 2030032 0-10 Hogrie'r. cf5 2 1 0 0 Wrigbt. cf... 6 1 1 0 U ed to Inflict fines upon a player after the game Lally, If...... 4 12100 Miles, 3b... 600 1 Detroit...... 00000221—6 Boat, se..... 624 5 2 Caeeidv, '"lt>.. 4" 2 3' 12" 00" " In which the unniliness occurred is ended. Can Werden.lb.. t 0 1 11 1 0 Toltch'l, ill 1 0 1 Karued runs — Terre Haute 4, lietroit 1. Two-bass Canavan.2b 3 1 1 4 1 Shields, If... 5 0 0 he, in other words, decide in the evening to fine Frank,, rf... 3 2 2 2 0 0 Wearer. C..300 7 bit— Pears. Tlireebaie hits— Connor, Hartmso 2, Motz, lb.... 3 3 z 1 2[Glenal'n, 2h 4 106 a man when he thinks orer occurrences of the Eltanas. cf .. 4 1 1 2 0 0 Sharp, 2n.... 4 0 2 3 Hnghey, Campau. dacrlftce lilt— llartman, Stolen McCarthy,If 5 12300 I'ampbell.rf 6 0 0 afternoon and concludes be ought to bare fined Wsrrlck,2b.4 22 2 30 Siafiord,lb.4 01 9 nil base— Boach, Stroulhern. Fir-t on balls— By Hugbey Newell.Sb.... 400 1 23 Callopy, 3b.. 401 1 him, though he did not do so at tbe time? Knehne, 3b. 4 1 2 0 3 0 Taylor, «... 3 0 1 1 1|0 3. Left ou bases — Detroit 6, Terre Haute 4. Struck Wood, rf.....5 1 1 1 0-•••-• 0 Stafford, SS..5- '102 - Wilson, c.... 4 0 0 7 2u Klopf, If..... 4 00100 out— Gilleu, Kossuch, Pears, B"aeh. Passed ball— Mctarl'd, c 6 2 2 3 0 ONIe.c...... 4 1 2 4 The Eastern Iowa League. fraser, p.... i_0 1 1 I U Baker, p..... 321 030 Kosstiab. Wild pitch— Pearl. Umpire— Sheridan. Fisher, p... 2 1 1 0 1 1 Jones, p...... 3_ 1 0 0 Following is the record of the Eastern Iowa Total..... 34 8~ 12 27 11 1 Total...... 33 4 7 24 13 5 Time— 1.25. Total...... 37 13 ll 27 13 9 Total...... 39 7 8 2? 16 2 League up to AUK. 19. incluslTe: Minneapolis...... 40002002 i— 8 MILWAUKEE vs. MIRHKAPOMS AT M'« Auo. 18: Indianapolis...... 32003121 1—13 Won. Lost. Pet. i Won. Lost Pot. Milwaukee ...... 00000310 0—4 MILWAU't. AB.B.B. P. A. K,MIN»IAP'S AB.B. B. F. A.I Grand lUpids...... 100213000—7 Burlington... 29 22 .669 Cedar Bapids !6 30 .455 Two-base him— Taylor, Kuebne, Werrlck. Stolen Nuhol,, cf... 611 I 00 Huleu. ss... 411 1 62 Earned runs—Indianapolis 8, Grand Bapids 3, Dubnque..... 30 24 .MS Galelburn..... 2 3 .400 bases— Nichol, Twllchell, Sharp, Baker. Lally. First Nllee, 3b..... 4 2 0 80 Ullr.lf...... * 3 2 « 01 Two-base hits—Canavan, Wood, McCarthy. Three- Ottumwa,...... 31 27 .6341 Waterloo...... 3 11 .214 on balls — Baker, Fraser. Hit by pitcher — Fraser 2. Twitch'11. rf4 2 1 1 U 0 Werdm, lb 6 2 1 3 00 bate hits—Motz. McFarland, Wright, Cassldy. Rome Double pla}S--Sharpe, S'atTord; Baker. Wearer. Wearer.lf... 431! 6 00 Frauk, rf.... 633 4 00 runs— Moti, Mei'aithy. Boat. Sacrifice bits—Boat, The Iron and Oil League. Stafford; Kuehue, Werrlck, Werden. Earned runs Sharp 2I>... i U 1 3 72 Strauss, cf... 621 2 00 McFarland, Newell, Flilier, GlenaUin, Canavan, Following Is tbe n cord of the Iron ana Oil League —Milwaukee 2, Minneapolis 4. Three-liaie hits— Stafford, lb. 4 0 1 U 00 We. rick. 2b 4 1 0 6 10 Motz, Stafford. Flint on balls—By Fisher I. by Jones Kuehne, Lally. Umpire — Cushman. Time — 1.50. 42 Knehne, 3b R 0 1 1 12 up to Aug. 19, iuclnslre: Taylor ss... 6 112 lu. L*ft ou bases—ludianapolis 9, Grand Kapids 8. Won. Lost. Pet Won. Lost. Pet. DSTROIT TS. INDIANAPOLIS ATDBTR'T Auo. 17: Bolao. c..... 300 1 01 Wilson, c... 401 220 Struck out—Newell, Shields. Double play—Nle, ,.._ 000 Healy, p..... 412 0 01 Warren...... 20 7 .741 Wheeling..... 15 12 .66>i DITROIT. AB.E. I. r. A.B INDIANA «. AB.B.B, P. A. I Bett«er,p.._4 12 Uaatidy. Wild pitch—Jones. Dmplre—McDermott. New Castle... 16 11 .593 rltusTllle..... 11 14 .440 Ncwnian, ct 6 0 t t 00 Hjgrler'r.cl 5121 0 1 Klopf, 3b.....l 1^0 2 0 0 ToUl...... 4U 12 U 27 9 6 Games "Flayed Aug. 20. Oil CitT...... 14 II .660 Celeron...... 7 17 .292 Durban, If. 4 1 2 3 1 IJHoat, ss._... 4213 3 1 Total...... 4(7 11 11*26 14S Franklin...... H 11 .560 Twin Cities.. 6 20 .231 Twlne'm,lb6 n 0 7 0 0)CanaTan,2b 4 1 0 0 2 0 •Two out wbeu winning run wat made. INDIANAPOLIS vi. U. RAPIDS AT IN'S Auo. 20: Gilleu, Si.... 3 2 2 1 3 Moll, lb..... 4 3 3 11 1 0 Milwaukee...... 21003014 0—11 NUIANAB AB.B.B. P. A. « QBAND BAP.AB.X.B. P. A.B Cammn. rf. 4 1 2 0 1 McOarthy.lfS 3 2 I 0 0 Minneapolis...... 0 0601000 6—12 Hoariev'r,cf6 221 0 1 Wrlgbt,cf...4 24312 The Michigan League. Baymo'd,3b3 002 2 0 Newell, 3b._ 6 1 t 0 3 0 Earned runs — Milwaukee 3. Minneapolis 2. Home Boat, ss...... ti 3 6 2 4 1 Cassidy. lb.6 2 2 10 11 The Michigan League has adopted a new schedule Pears, 2b.... 4113 0 0 Wood-, rf... 4006 2 0 runs— Niles, Frank. Twu-base bin— Frank, Werden, CinaTau, 2b 3 3 0 0 4 OiShuelar.lf...-- 6- 2 -1 3- 0 2 CDenitiK with Aug. 15 to permit the new club, Jack­ Gayle, p..... 4 0 t 2 1 1 Ucrarla'd,c4 03310 Wearer. Stolen bases— Nichol, Niles, Wearer 3, Molz, lb...... 2 2 1 13 1 llGleuaru, 2b 6 332 4 0 son, to start on an even footing. Abrian was awarded Koeuch, o.. 3^0_2 4 20Croe», p.....4 11^ 8 20 Sharpe. Hulen, btrausi 2. First on balls— By Bett- McCart'y, If 6 3 3 1 0 0 Campb'l,rf,c 6 1 U 2 1 1 the championship for the first season. Tne uew record 0 1 llCallopy,IjCallopy, 3b. 6 116701 1 " Total...... 36 5 li 24 f 6 Total ..... 3912142714 2 ger 2, by Healy 6. bit by pitcher— Bettiter 1, Healy Newell, 3b... 4 1 1 is up to Aug. 19, inclusive: 2. Passed balls— Wilson 2, Bolan. Struck out— By Wood....-...... __ rf...... 6 2 2 3 0 liNle,o.rf...... 4 1 2 0 24 Won. Lost, Pet. Won. Lost. Pet Detroit...... 0 1 0002200—6 1 2 .333 Indianapolis...... 0 2 313102 X—12 Kettgar 1, by Hraly 2. Double plays— Taylor, McFarla'd.c 602 6 01 [Jones, 3b... 411 1 1 U Adrian...... 1 0 1000 Owoi Sbarpe, Stafford; Hnlen. Werrick, Werden. Umpire Cruse, p...... 6 0 1 1 0 0 8taflord,p... 5021 00 Port Hnrou... 1 KKX Kklaniaioo... .331 Earned runs— Detroit 4. ludlanapolit 4. Two base .2M tils—MoU, McJTarland 2. Home ruoe—GlUen, — Cushmau. fliine--1.56, • Total...... 41 f6l7 fl 10 6J Total.....44 13162f 17 1U JacktOQ...... LausittK...... 18 SPOUTING LIFE.

Struck out—By Lincoln 2, by Mains 2. Dmplra— Earned runs— Fall River 2. Home run--Klobe- BROCKTON vs. BANGOR AT BROC'K AUG. 16: Cray. Time—1.40. dani. Two-bat*, hits— McDermott, KelUiis, Killeen. BANUOR. AB.B.B. P. A. E BROCKTON. AB.R B. P. A.I Stole* buses — Filunaurice, Stuveus. First OB ball £harrott,rf.. 622 0 0 0{ Brain, rf.....3 1110* Games Played Aug. 14. By Klot>ey Brithitm 5. First on er­ Lewiston ...... 00000002 0 2 Umpire—Coamelly. Time—Mi. X. r 7 rors— Pawtucket 2. Passed ball— Yeager. Wild Earned ru« — New Bedford. Home run — Nyce. N.Deilford Pawtnck't 2 o ...Percent pitch— Sullivan. Struck out — By Snllitran 1, by Two-base bib — Shea. Williams, fmcriflce bit— Njce. Games Played Aug. 17* 1 I Brabam 1. Double play — Barton, Davla. Umpire— Stolen basrs— Rupert, Wrihl, JX-tauey. First on O * 3T vs. F. RIVER AT AUGU'A ADO. 17: 1 •1 o Bradley. Time— H45. balls— By Friend 3, by Williams 1. First on erroi AUGUSTA D a Struck out— By Friend AUGOSTA. AB.R. fl. P. A. I.TALL RIV'R.AB.K. B P. A.I | BR'N AUG. 14: New Bedford 2. Lewtaton 1. as..... 502 3 61 HcDer't,2b.6 1 2 0 0 BROCKTON vs. AUGUSTA AT 1. Umpire— Lezolie. Time— 1.40. Bean, AUGU8TA. A B.R. B. P. A.K BROCKTON. AB.R.B. P. A, B Butler, c..... 6113 J.Uarri-u,3b4 112 4 0 Augnsta ...... 6 4 3 6 6 7 5 37 .407 Bean, as..... 5332 2 II HicKey, 2U.5 126 1 3 AUG. 15(lSTG'B): Johnson. 2t> 6 • 0 2 Ladd, If...... 6024 0 0 1 6 3 6 40 .456 PA WT'T vs. AUGUSTA ATP. Brockton ...... 8 9 8 Butler, c...._ 4111 Irwin, Ib.....5 1 1 10 0 0 PAWTUCKT.AB.R.B. P. A.I|AUO'J-TA. AB.H.B. P. A.I Doberty, 3b 5 1 1 2 Klobed'i,lb2 0 1 U 0 1 Bangor ...... _. 8 4 6 4 7 6 8 43 .483 Johnson, 2b 4 1 1 5 tilatterv, cf. 3 0 I A 0 0 Waldron, rf* 0 1 1 0 1 Bean, sa..... 3 U 0 4 1 Baker, rf.... 500 1 Fitzma'ce,cf4 003 00 Fall River...... 11 9 8 10 9 6 10 62 .729 Doherty, 3b 1 0 2 1 Stackb>,3l>4 012 4 1 WhltiRg, cl 5 0 0 2 1 0 Butler, C.....4 0 1 2 G Pickett, If... 501 ttollins. C...S 004 1 1 Lewistou...... 6 7 6 4 2 7 7 39 .448 Baker, rf. ..521 3 Nndeau.rl... $ 2 1 0 0 0 UaBnivan,ss4 Oil 3 3!Johnson, 2b4 0 1 3 0 Connor, Ib... 5 1 4 12 02 Rti!ly,M_... 6 002 3 1 New Bedford...... 9 8 9 1 9 6 7 49 .570 Pickett, If.. 4 1 1 6 1 1 Pettit, ss...... 4 112 5 2 Davis, Ib..... 3 0 1 11 0 OjDuherty, 3b 4 02310 Kelly, cf... 211 4 00 M Uari'n.rf oil 1 0 G Pawtucket ...... 7 4 6 5 8 4 9 43 .489 Connor, Ib.. 5 22601 DouuTan,If 3 0 0 0 10 Yeager, c... 4 0 0 it 0 0 Maker, rf...... 4 0 1 000 Dilw'orlh, p 5 0 1 0 40 Stevens, li... 612 0 50 3 5 6 39 .433 Portland. _ ...... 5 10 4 6 Kelley, cf... S 1 0 2 00 Shea, c...... 4014 2 0 Daley, 3b.... 4 1 1 3 4 0 Pickett, lf...4 0 1 3 01 Total...... 42 4 11*29 19 6 Total...... 40 4 9 30 13 3 Vlan, p...... 3 2 2 1^ 1 0 '"Wynne, p... 211.. - - 0- 30 Ilarlou,lf....4 0 1 1 0 Connor, Ib.. 4 6 170 on fly cnteh. 23 48 37 46 51 352 •Ladd declared out for tunning Lest...... 54 48 40 . Tolal.....3913f3 27 8 4 Mugee. p.... 2_0_0_ 0 1 0 Todd, p...... i 1 1 3 0 Kelley, cf...4 0 0 Augusta...i...... 110001010 0—4, Won.Lout. Pct.l Woo.Lost. Pet. Total..... 37 6 9 24 17 6 Laag, 2b.... 2 1 1_ 1 l|Coyle, p...... 4 0 0 1 Fall ttlver...... 100030000 0—4 Fall River..... 62 23 .729 Brockton...... 40 48 .45S Augusta...... 1 3510038 X 13 Total..... 3~z3 7 27135; Total...... 350 ~7 'Z71~33 Two-base bits—Ladd, H. Harrington. Stolen New Bedford 49 37 .57o!bewl«'on...... 39 48 .448 Brockton...... 210020100 6 Pawtuctet...... a 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2—3 bases-Butler. Kelley. Fint on balls—By Sterena Pawtucket ...43 45 .489 Portland ...... 39 51 .433 Earned runs—Brockton 2. Home run—Nadeau. Augusta ...... 0 000000 0—0 2, by Dilworth 4, First on errors—Augu.ta 2, Fall Bangor...... 43 46 .48;ii Augusta ...... 37 64 .407 Three-base tail—Vian. Two-base bits—Bean, Uickey, Earned runs—Pawtocket 2. Two-baae hits—Daley, River 2. bit by pitcher— By gleveiis 1. Passed Wynne. Sacrifice lilt—Under. Slolru bam—Na- Barton, Waldrou, Doherty. Sacrifice hits—Bean, balls—Rollius, Butler, Struck out—By Stevens t, Games Played Aug. 13, drau, Petti!, Irwln, Johnson. First on balls—By Lang. Stolen bases—Barton, Lang 2, Todd 2. First by Dilworth 1. Double plays—Bran, Johusou, FALL RIVER vs. BANGOR AT F. R. AUG. 12: Vian 5, bv Wynne 2, by Magee 2. First OD erron on balla—By Coyle. 6. Flrnt on errors—Pawtucket Connor 2. Umpire—Kellev. Time—3.05. BANGOR. AB.R.B. P. A. K PALL RIVBR.AB.R.B. P. A B Anensta5, Brockton 2. Wild pitch—Maitee. Struck 2, Augusta 3. Hit by pitcber-By Coyle 1. Struck LEWISTON vs. PAWTUCKET AT L's AUG. 17: Sbarrott.rf.. 503 4 00 McDer't, 2b5 0 0 3 10 out— By Viau 1, by Wynne 1, by IHngee 2. Double out—By Coyle 4, by Tedd 1. Doable plays—Daley, PAWTtCK T.AB.R. B. P. A I L6WIBTON. AB.R.B. P. A. B Heury, If— 40110 l'Harnu'n.3b 5 11330 play—Pickett, Johnson. Umpire— Oouuelly. Time Lang, Datis; Kelley, Butler, Doherty. Umpire— Whitiug.cf.e 2 2 1 6 ] Gilbert,rf.lfl 0 0 0 0 0 Judd, sa...... 412 2 2 1'Laid. If...... 4 1 1 C —2h. Bradley. Time—1.45, Haunivan,as5"'"54 321 Bradr.cf.... 411 ' 0 0 O'Brien, lb..4 2 3 11 0 oiKeone-ly.lb4 0 1 7 F. RIVBR vs. LEWISTOV AT F. R. AUG. 14: AUG'A ATP. AUG. 15(2D G'E): Davis, Ib.... 5 1 4 13 1 0 Rupert, c.... 513 3 1 0 Hayrs, C.....3 1 1 1 1 OjFltirna'e, cf4 0 1 2 PAWTU'T vs. c.... 4 1 1 1 1 fl Pettee.2b... 5115 3 I rAU.RIVtE.AB.R.1 P. A. E.LIWISTU-I. AB.I. B. P. A. B AlQtISTA. AB.R.B. P. A B PAWT'K tT. AB.R. B. P. A.I Yeager. Deady, cf...." 411•-" 1 0 0 Rollins. c.™4 0 2 7 McDer't, 2b4 0 1 6 1 0 Gilbert, rf.lf 4 0 0 1 00 I 010 Daley, 31)..... (221 2 0 Shea, 3b...... 5013 1 0 Beilly. U....4 01 Bean.as...... 6 0 0 1 2 0 Waldrou,rf..4 0 Hav«-o'd,3b4.1 2 0 M.Har'n. 3b4 0 0 2 2 0 Brady, cf.... 4 1 2 4 Oo Butler, c..... 6 2332" Whiting,cf. 3 20300 Waldron. rf 3 0 3 4 00 Williams, If 3 1 I 0 0 1 Moore, 2u... 1 0 2 5 Rupert, rf... 401 Udd, If...... 4 1 1 2 0 0 Pettee, 20... 4 0 0 331 Barton. If... 402 2 0 U Main*,, rf.:... 2110 0 I OiKJoliedz,p_4 _ Johnson, 2b 5 11 1 20 Hanui'ii. aa. 4 1 1 1 20 Wheeler, p.. 4 0 1 0 Kennedy.lb 201 4 00 Shea, 3b...... 401 1 4 0 2 3 I 2 60 500 8 00 Sullivan, p.. 6 1 1 0 2 0 0'0onn'l,lb4 1 1 7 0 0 Doherly, 3b Davi., Ib... ------122 3 1 Total...... 36 6 ft 27 10 si Total...... 38 3 11 J4 131 Fitzma'e, cf 4 I 2 4 1 Oj Kea.an, a... 4 0 0 2 ll Baker, rf..... 2 1 2 0 0 Ye ger, c..... 3 S 2 7 22 Lang, 2b..... 222 4 4 (I Iteagaa, «..4 Ban«>r...... 00000204 1—6 KohlDS. c... 4 1 0 2 2 (1 Mcmnhy.p 3 0 2 041 Pickett, If... 413 4 00 Dairy,3b.... 400 2 21 Total...... 38 1~2 19 27 16. McCarthy.pS 00 0 21 Fall Uiver...... 00102000 0—3 Keilly, «...... < 1 2 0 9 OjO'Oonn'l, Ib4 0 2 12 00 Total ..... 39 7 U 24 10 6 Conner,Ib..Conner,—------Ib.. 3 1 1 12 00 Barton, If... 5 14010„ „ Earned runs—Bangor 6, Fall Uiver 3. Tbree-haae Rupert, rf... 4000 0 (liFlack, If..... 1001 0 1 Kelley, cf.... 200 3 00 Todd. p..... 2000 Pawtncket...... 1 0' 0 0 3 2 0 6 »—12 hita—Klobedanz 2. Two-baae bita—Hat wood. titeven", p... 300 0 0 0 Ciisham, c... 2 002 1 0 Coyle, p.... 4 0 I 1 6 o r ...... 300" 1 21 Lewlst.n...... 0 003001 03—7 Sacrifice hit—Hayes. Stolen base—Rupert. 2001 Wheeler. Klobed'I.lb 100 8 00 Mains, rf.... 00 Total— 32 9 U 27 16 I taf, 2l>..... 302 2 30 Earned rum— Pawimket 2, Lewliton 2. Three- First on error*—Fall River 2, Bengor 1. Struck out Total...... 34 4 7 27 15 0 Total..... 321 7 27 134 base kits—Maim, Kopeit. Two-base bill—Davla, play—Judd, Moore, Total..... 86 7 10 2~4 13 4 —Br Klobedanz 6. Double Fall River...... 03001000 11—4 0 0 i—! Daley, Williams, Reagan. First on balls—By Sulli­ O'Hrlen. Umpire—Cray. Time—1,46. Augusts...... 0 2 2 0 3 2 Lowlston ...... 0 0000100 0—1 I'a» mcket...... f 1310020 0—7 van 2, by McCarthy 3. First on errors— Pawtucket 1, NOTE.—Tbe other games of this date appe ared In pilcher—By McCarthy 1, by Earned run—Lewiston, Three-base hit—Keilly. Augusta 3, Pawtncket 3. Horn- run Lewiston 1. Hit by •ur last isaue. Sacrifice bit—M. tUrrmzton. tan.edruis- Suihvan 2. Passed ball—Yeager. Wild pitch—Mc­ Two-base hit—Brady. —Yeager. Three-ba*o hifs—Burton, llaunivan. Two* Stolen bases—L«dd, Kennedy, Criebaui. Briviy. Carthy. Struck out—ByMclartliy 2. Double plays Onmes Played Aug. 13. bai>e hlit— Barton 2, Yeager. (kule, Butler, I'icketl. Davin; Lang. Hannlrin, Dav.s; Fust on balls—By Steveus?, by McCarthy 1. First Stolen bases—Baker 3, Doherty —Sullivan, Yeager, 2, Hit by piloher—By Mc- Saciiflcabit—Daley. Haunlvan, Laug, Davis; I'ettee, Reagan; Pettee, utt- BROCKTON vs. AUGUSTA AT BR'N AUG. 13: on errors—Fall River 3, Butler, H biting 3, llaunivan 2, Lang 3, Barton, BKOCKTOM. AB.R.B. P. A.BI AUOU0TA. AB.R.E. P. A.K Cartby 1. Passed bail—Crlsbam. Wild pilch—Mc­ uoyle 7, by Todd 1, by nsaiated. Umpire—Connelly. Time—2.60. by McCarthy 1. Yeager. First on balla—B> Hickey,2b.. 4 2 2 9 4 o|l!ean, «l..... 4 0 1 3 71 Carthy. Struck out—By Stevene 3, Kelly 5. Fir-ton error—Augusta. Hit by pitcher— PORTLAND vs. BROCKTON AT PO'D AUG. 17: Irwm. Ib... 4 1 1 11 0 0 Built c... 301 Double play—HcDermott, JUotttdaui. Umpire— By Coyle 2, by Todd 1. Wild piichea—Coyle 1, Kelly PORTLAND, AB.R. B. P. A.K;BROCKrON AB.R.B. P. Slultery, cf..4 1 1 1 0 0 Johnson, 20 4 u 0 Cray. Time—1.45. 1. Siru.-k out—By Coyle 2. by Kellv 2. Double Slater, Ib.... 4 I 1 In u O'Beam, rf....3 201 0 I) Ib... 411 Staokh'e. 3b3 000 PORTLAND vs. N. BEDFORD AT P'D AUG. 14: plays—Daley, Yrager, L>avi»; Kelly, Davis. Umpire Shatter, If.. 5 2120 Oilrwio, *• p.. .3 0 1 tf 6 140 0 0i Slatieiy,cf_4• 1 I 2 I u N»!leau,M.... 4 01 1 00 Baker. PORTLAND. AB.R.B. P. A.K N.BtnFOBD. Al.RB. P. A. I —Bradley. Tinit—2h. Leighton, Donovau, 114 0 1 2 0 I Pickett," If. 3002 Slater, Ib.... 30010 01 Steere.es..... 3 U 1 2 52 0'Rourke,rf2 111 1 0 0 • Wynne, rf.4 1 1 0 0 Connor. Ib. 3 0 0 13 Shaffel, If.... 6 1 2 II 0 Walters, cf.. 4002 Splli, as...... 4 002 1 1 Pettit, 2b... 401 0 11 Shea, c_...» 401 Kelly.rf...... 3001 Leighton, cf 4 0 2 0 0 Nyce. 3b..... 400 2 Games Played Ang, 16. 81 ago..n, 2e 4 0 1 1 30 Stackb'e, 31)3 0 0 , , Eoroan, p.,4 o 1 2 0 Buck ley, cf. 2 0 0 1 O'Rour'e.rf.6 0 O^fi Muriibr, c... 4 1 1 5 BED'D vs. LEWISTON AT N.B. AUG. 16: Woods, 3b. 400 2 13 Total...... 355 • 27 113 Total...... 280 4 27 185 Splli,ss...... 4 003 Weihl, If..... 3112 NEW Terrien, o... 400 9 00 Shea, c...... 401 6 00 0—0 N.BIDrORD.AB.R. B. P. A.ILIWISTON. AB.B..B. P.A.I Sullivan, p. 40• - \_- 0- 10- Korwan, p.. 3 0 0 2 20 Atlanta...... 0 9000000 MagooD, 3b5 0 3 2 2 6 Doe, rf,2b.... 4001 Walters, cl. 4 1420 OUnb.ri, rf.,5 0 1 (I 0 Brockton...... ! 0003100 0--5 Corbett, 2b.. 5111 2 2 D»la'y,2ta,:ib 400 1 Total...., 36 6 9 27 7 Hickey..... 1_0 0000 Homa run—Irwln Nyce, «_... 6 1 2 3 Brady, cl.... 400 0 0 12 i harued rum—Brockton 2. Terrleu. c... 4 114 2 0 Blrmi'm, Ib4 1 1 12 00 2 1 Jb... 5 0 1 1 0 Total...... 344 6 27 Two-bane lilt— Hickey. Stolen baaee—Bicker, Slat- Murphy, rf 6 2 Peltee. ninth Inning. Sullivan, p.. 4 2_ 1_ 0 4 0 Day, p...... 4 01 0 30 Weibl, lt_... 5 2 2 2 0 0 Bnp rt.c..... 4 I 1 1 0 0 •Batted In place of Koi -an In teiy 2. Vim on balla—By Kvrwau 1, by Baker 2, by Total.... 3961027 126 trieud, rf... 100 0 00 3 101 P rt and...... 3 0002000 0—S on errors—Brockton 2. Augusta 1. D. l.-uev,3b:i 2036 liSliea^b..... 3 0 Hickey 2. First Total...... 353 5 27 1~54 Biiuii'ui. Ib5 2 2 14 10 William-, If 4 0 1 0 1 Brockton...... 10000002 1—4 Hit by pitcher—By Korwan I. Pa-sed ball—Butler. 10000301 0—5 O'Col " ' Earned runa—Portland 2. Two-bane bits— 3, by Baker 1. Double Portland...... Sharp,2b...... c...... 5613 Oil'" 1 00 0 Conu'1/lb 4....-- 1 2 10 11 Struck . lit—By Korwan New Bedford...... 00002001 0—3 Doe. 6 0 Kragan.ss... 4 II 1 1 22 O'Rourke, Wise. Sacrifice lnts-0 Rourke. Slattery. playa—Hickey, Irwin 2. Shea, Hickey; Bean, Bedford 1. Three- Stolen bases--Slater, jbhaffer. Leighton, 0 Ronrke, Time—1.45. Earned runs—Portland 4, New Wliittrock,p5 0 2 0 0 0 Maius,p...... 1 02120 Johnson, Connor. Umpire—Oouuelly. base hit—Murphy. Two-bans bits—Weihl, Corbett. Magoon, Beam. Firat on balls—By Sullivan 4, by 13: Total...... 44 111827 183 Total.... 363 » 24 94 Korwan 2. First on errors—Portland 2, Brockton 4. PAWTUCKET vs. BANGOR AT PA'T AUG. Sacrifice biu—Walters, Slater, Leighion. Terrun. 3 x 11 AB.H.B. P. A. E BANOoB. AB.R.B. P. A.K New Bi-dfoid ...... 6 000002 Hit by pitchar—By Sulliyan 1. Fai-ed balls—Ter­ FAWTUCK'T. First on balls—By Sullivan 3, by Day 2. First on er­ Lewillon...... 0003*0000 3 Wakirou, rf 5 1 2 1 00 Shairolt, rf. 4 1 2 1 01 rors—Portland 4. New Bedford 4. Struck out—By rien 2, Shea 2. Struck out—By Sullivan 7, by Kor­ Wlilling, c(4 1 0 3 0 0 Henry, If._501 5 01 play—Spill, Corbett. Gained rnna —New Bedford 3, Lewiaton 1. Two- wan 4. Umpire—Cray. Tim*—2.10. ••ullivan 4, by Day 2. Double Sbarp, Whittrock, Hanuiv'n.ss5 2 2 0 6 2 Judd, Bi_... 4 0 1 0 30 Umpire—Leiotte, Time—2.15. baae bitu— Wallen, Murphy, BANGORIVS.lNKW BEDF'D AT BA'R AUG. 17. 1)»H8, Ib.... 5 1 2 15 0 o'O'Brien, Ib. 4 1 1 12 00 O'Counell. Sacrifice hit— LManey. Stolen baaes— —This game was forfeited to Baugor—9 to 0. The Gilbert. First on balli— By Daley, 31).... 4 1 3 0 2 1, Say en, £,„... 4 0 0 2 00 Game* Flayed Aug. IS. Walters, Birmlnghnai, first ball pitched went wide, and waa called a ball by Teaser, c.... 4 0 0 4 0 llDeady. cf... 4 1 2 2 01 Wbittrock 1, by Bflaina 3, First on errors—New Umpire Lezotte. Catcher Murphy, of New Bedford, Barton, If.... 5 11200 Haywuod.3b4 00220 BROC'N vs. BANGOR AT B. AUG. 15( IST G'E): Bedford 4, Lewiston 3. Hit bv pitcber—By Wbitt­ made an inau ting remark and was put out of the Wenklu, p... 5 1 1 0 2 0 hoore, 2b_4 1 1 3 BROCRTOK. AB.R.B. P. A.B RANQOR. AB.R.B. P. rock 1. Wild pitch—Maine. Struck out—By Whitt- game. Sharp refused to go in, claiming that he was Lang, 21)..... 412 2 40 Kildea,p..... 3 000 Beam, rf..... 401 1 01 Sharrolt. rf. 4 0 0 0 01 rock 1, by Mains 1. Double plays—Main*, Shea, given to Bangor. 01 Henry. If....3 214 lame, and the (nine wn Tolal...... 4~1 5 f» 27144 Brahmn, p.. 000 0 20 Irwin, Ib.... 3 2 1 11 11 0 Connell; W Hi rock. Doe, Birmingham. L'niWre— 11 8 Slattery, cf. 4 11100 Jndd. as...... 4 0 1 1 11 Lezolle. Time—1 50. Game* Played Aug. 19. Total...... 3« 4 8 27 Ib3 2 2 1 0 0 0 '0 0 0 7 1 ' Slackb'e,3b3 02110 O'Biien, 420 BANGOR vs. N. BEDFORD AT BA'R AUG. 19: Pswtnoket...... Nadeau, sa. 4 0 2 2 40 Hayen, o..... 4 ll 2 7 FALL RIVER vs. PORTLAND AT F.R. AUG. 16: 0 3001000 0 4 11 N.BEDFORD AB.R B. P. A.I BANOOR. AB.R.B. P. A.I Baugor...... Pettit, 2b.,.. 400 231 Deady, cf... 4015 00 PORTLAND. AB.R. B. P. A. El FALL RIVKR.AB.R. B. P. A. B Earned rnns—Pawtucket 3, Bangor 1. Two-ban Slater, Ib....5 11900 McDer't, 2b5 10130 Walters, cf.. 522 100 Sbarrott, rf 5 1 2 1 00 Waldron 2. Judd, Douovan, If4 0 1 2 11 Haywood,3b4 001 20 Nyce, •»..... 621 o- s" i" Henry, If... 411 2 00 h tn—llaunlviu 2, iJavis 2, Laog, 6 00 Moore. 2b... 4011. Shatter, If... 501 3 0 0 J. Uarr'n,3b 5131 1 2 Moore. Stolen bases—Barton, Lang. £>aleyt Yeager, Shea, c...... 423 20 Murphy, c. 5 2 3 O'Brien, Ib.. 4 00901 Korwan. p.3 00 I S 0 Wheeler. p400 1 20 Leii[htnu,cf5 I 0 2 1 0 Ladd, If...... 5 1 2 1 0 0 Shasrott. Henty. First on balls—By Kildea 1, by 3 1 1 11 Weihl, If..,.. 4221 0 0 Deady, cf... 601 3 01 Total...... 34 4 if 24 114 0'Kourke,rf4 1100 0 Klobed'c.lb 0 0 Braham 2, by Meakia 1. First on errors—Pawtucket Total...... 3351127124 Spill, aa...... 3 11240 Fijzma'e, CIS 252 0 2 Delauey, 3b 6 3 1 1 G.Moore, aa. 3 1 I 0 61 2. Bangor2. Hit by pitclier— By Meatin 1. Wild Brockton...... 11010020 z—5 Magoon, 3b 6 1 3 2 30 Rollins, c.... 6 035 0 0 Birmi'm, Ib5 1 3 13 Hayes, c..... 403 3 11 pitches—Heakin, Brabant. Struck out—By Meakin Baugor...... 0 0010102 0—4 Wbittr'k, rf 5 214 3 0 Baywood.3b4 00140 Two-base Corbett, 2b..3 10221 Ueilly.as..... 4 002 3 1 3. Double plays—Lang, Davii 2. Umpire—Bradley. Earned runs—Brockton 2. Bangor 1. 7 011 Doe. 2b...... 4 100 H.Moore, 2b 3 0 0 5 32 2, Hayee, Moore. Sacrifice Tarrlen, c.... 301 M.Harr'n,rf4 3 0 Time—1.40. hl;s—Slackhonae, Shea Yerrick, p.. 4 1 0 0 Lincoln, p.. 4 0 I 0 " ° Friend, p.... 5 1_ 2 1 2 0 Wbeeler, p. 4 0 1 0 11 N. B. AUG. 13: hila— Korwau, O'Brien. Firat on balla— By Korwau Total...... 43 16 15 27 1~6 4i Total..... 363 9 2415 7 NEW BB'D vs. PORTLAND AT 1, by Wheeler 4. Firat on errors.—Brockton I, Bangor Total...... 37 7 8 27 163 Total...... 40 616 *a4 105 PORTLAND. AU.R. B. P. A.K i N.BEDFOBD.AB.R. B. P. A. C •Corbett out by trapped ball. Winning run acored New Bedford...... 4 0 000912 z—16 3 u 0 0 3. Passed ball—Shea, Struck out—By Korwan 3. 300000000— S Slaler.lb..... 3 0071 (I^Nyce, 3b..... Pettit, Irwln; with one out. Bangor...... Similar, If... 311 2 0 Oi Wallets, cf.. 3 002 by Wbeeler 4. Double plays—Nadcan, Earned rutw—Now Bedford 6. Three-base hita— Stickbouse, Pettit, Irwln. Unipin—CoDnelly Portland ...... 11300100 1—7 L»iKUtoii,cf4 U 1 0 0 Stcere. ss_... 3 0 0 Fall Blfer...... 01 '000300 2—6 Waltera, Whlttrosk, Shairott, Hayea, G. Moore. O'ltunrke.rft 2 2 0 0 Murphy.c... 300 0 Time—1.30. Two-base hit—Weihl. Stolen basee—Walters, Nyce, vs. BAN'R AT B. AUG. 15(2o G'E): Earned runs—Portland 2, Fall River 4. Three-bate Wbittrock 2, Sharrott, Soill,««...... 301 2 2 Weibl. If.... 300 a BROCKTON Two-base hita—O'Rourke, Spill, Weihl, Delaney, Birmingham, Meuoon, 3b3 0 0 1 0 Doe, rf...... 4 0 1 o BROCKTON. AB.R.B. P. A.K BAKOOR. AB.R.B. P. A I! hit—J, Hiirrington. Henry 3. First on balls—By Wheeler 2, by Friend 4. (.'.nibeil, 2b..4 0 1 2 1 Del.i.ey, 2b 4 0 1 2 Hlckey.rf.... 4 0 0 1 0 0,Sbarroti,rf...3 0 0 0 00 Klobedanz, Fitzmaurice. Sacrifice bits—O'Rourke, First on errors—New Bedford 5, Bangor 3. Wild 20 ------If.... 4 0 I 211 Terrien, Stolen base—Slater. First on balla—By Ten ten, C...3 01 Blrmi'm-,. Ib3. 0 0 15_ . . Irwln, lli... 4 0 2 11 0 OjHenrjr. River pitch—Friend. Struck out—By Friend 5. by Whee­ Yerrick, p.. 3 0 0 1 10 Wbittr'k, p 3 0 0 1 80 glattery, of. 4 0 2 1 0 fljjudd, es...... 4 0 2 112 Yerrick 2, by Lincoln 3. First on errors—Fall ler 1. Double play»—Whittrock, Birmingham !; 00 I, Portland 5. Wild pitch—Lincoln. Struck out— Total...™ 30 3 f 27 83 Total... 29 0 2 24 13 2 Stacktre. 3b4 0 0 2 1 0 O'Brien, lb.4 0 0 9 Haywood, U. Moore, O'Brien, Umpire—Leiotte. Nadean, sa... 4 233 4 u' Hayes, o..... 4 00400 By Yerrick 6, by Lincoln 4. Double play—Magoon, Portland...... 01010010 1—3 Corbett, Slater. Umpire—Cray. Time—2.05. Time—2.15. New Bedford...... __ 00000000 0—0 Pettit, 2b.... 30122 0 Deady. CI...4 01301 WATERVIL'E AUG. 19; 401 40 o;Haywood,3b4 01210 AUG'A vs. F. RI'R AT Earned runs—Portland 3. Two-bate bit—Corbett. Donovan,lf. PAWTCCKETVS. AUGUSTA AT PA'T AUG. 16: AB.B.B. P. A.I FALL RIV'u.AB.B.II. P. A. S 2b... 301 3 30 Al'QUSTA. Sacrifice hit*—Wallers, O'Hourke, Magoon. atolan Shea, c...... 400 3 10 Moore, AUGUST*. AB.R.B. P. A.I PAWTBCK'T.AB.R.B. P. A.I 4 61 Wheeler, p 3 0 2 0 10 Bean, ss..... 532 M'Der'l,2b.. 501 7 0 bases—Slater, Shaffer. First on balls—By Whittrock Beam, p...._ 3 !_ 1 0 30 Bean, sa..... 512 6 61 Waldron, rl 6 1 1 0 00 Builer, c,cf..O 2 2 7 fl 1 J.Uarr'n, 3b5 1 2 1 1 2, I'V Yernck f\ First on errors—New Bedford 3 Total...... 34 3 1027 H 0 Total .....330 8 21 7 I Butler, c..... 613 Johnson, 2b 5 1 0 I 3 0 Ladd, If, p... 622 0 01 Portland 2. Hit by pitcher—By Whiltrock 1. Wild Brockton...... 01000110 i—3 Johnson, 2b 6 1 1 _ . . _ .. ,.. _ _ _ . . Doherty. 3b 6 3 3 2 01 Ktnnedv,lb5 0 0 12 02 pitch—Yerrlck. Struck ant—By Yerrick 4. Umpire Bangor...... 00000000 0 0 Doberly, 3b 4 2 I 6 32 Davis, Ib... 623 S 20 Connor, Ib.. o 2 2 6 10 Fitzm'e,cf,lf5 01101 —Le/otte. Time—1.45. Earned runs—Brockton 3. Two-baae hita—Irwin, Baker, rf....." 6'-"100 1 1 Yeager. e.._ 622 « 20 Pickett, If... 5 2 3 1 0 Oillollins,Rollins, c.!..4c.... i 0 1 2 00 RIVER vs. LEWISTON ATF. R. AUG. 13: Slattery,, Pettit,, Donovan,, Beam.. Wheeler.. Sacrifice Pickett. If... 4 1 1 300_ _ _-.,__...... Daley, 31).....5 12223 . .„ Baker, rf, p. 5 2 2 0 0 0 Reilly, BS.....S 0 1 6 64 F. errors—Brockton 2. flit by 4 20 FALL BIV'R.AB.R.B. P. A. F. LKW1BTON. AB.R.B. P. A, t hit—Petlit. First on Buckley, If. 1 0 1 0 00 Barton, If... 502 Kelley, cf.c. 523 4 0 0 M. Har'n,rf2 11000 Mcl>ei'l,2l>.5 0 0 4 3 0 Gilbert. rf..4 021 0 0 pitcber—By Beam 1. Struck out—By Beam 3, by C jnnor.lb... 310 9 01 Meakin. p,.. 500 3 30 Coyle.p.rf... 511 2 00 K.lobed'i.p.o 4 11101 Harrln'n,3b4 11240 Brady, of.... 4000 1 0 Wbeeler 2. Double play—Irwin, Nadeau. Umpire Kelly, of..... 602 3 00 Laug, 2b.... 501 2 12 Total...... 38510 24 IflO Time—1.25. Total..... 47 f818 27 9 3 Laud, If...... 4131 0 0 Pettee, 20... 500 1 4 I —C"nnol!y. Viau, p...... 420 t«—Fall River 1. Lewlatou 2. Hit by pilcher— Fall River...... 0 1031 0—5 Davis, Y,. . :r; Yeager, Laug, Umpire-Bradley! At Lewlatou—Pawtucket 4, Lewiaton 3. By Uocola 1, bf liaiua 1. PaH«d ball—Kolliui. 'ortl»na ...„„„,„„.., ...... 0 0 » 0 U 0-3 Time— 240. . A! Poril*nd.-Portland 9« . 24- SPORTING LIFE. 19 THE WORLD OF SHOOTERS. action announced that the honor was indeed H»reciate4. and be proceeded to give one of rewster ....14 16 14 23 10 47 17 1&-195 159 ia "Cfaauncey Dapew speeches," requesting .uuk ...... 13 .. 14 M . . .. 19 17 105 83 GUNS AND GUNNING. t the same time that all drink gtandtag. In BEFORE [ Henry.... 17 19 15 17 14 42 14 13 105 151 THE Vhitcoiuk .. .12 .... TRAPS. 17 14 .. the meantime he turned aside to make some 18 14 105 75 omment on the musio, wttck was Indeed, very Lfliidis ...... 17 15 18 24 17 +4 IB 14 11)5 176 ovely. While his back was turned a New uckwalter . .13 .. 17 22 15 ...... 85 67 SUBJECTS* OF INTEREST TO MEB ork gentleman poured tbe contents of the ENNSYLYANIA SPORTSMEN GATH- Henry ...... IS .. IB 22 17 S5 18 18-175 146 obasco sauce bottle into his glass of Ber- Martin ...... H 14 15 .. 11 ...... -80 51 undy. All present were holding their sides W. H. Stroh..15 12 15 17 12 ...... 1«5 WHO SHOOT. nd vainly attempting to keep their facea ERED IN FORCE iurnham ....18 H 14 14 12 47 14 16 195 tralght. H. Wordeii IB 10 17 24 17 414i 19 17 195 17t Then tbe speaker turned, and, with various ex- H. W. ... .U 15 18 21 17 3« 18 .. 175 138 Trap Shooting Not Retrograding The ressions of pleasure at the honor bestowed, took Wohrt'ncr'ftl* 19 IS 22 19 46 17 15 196 172 big fat gulp of the red-hot mixture, and be- At the Annual Shoot o! the Asso­ hurman ....17 14 19 if 10 30 .. .. 155 1«7 ore be realised that anything waa wrong It McMillan .... 15 .. 12 13 .... 16— 85 55 Added Money Question Discussed ad passed Iwyond recall. Well, talk about ciation Some Wolst'nerft ., 13 19 22 17 33 18 1&-175 143 he success of his "Cc*>cba.-Ooucha dance" at o! the Notables naming ,...16 .. .. 17 .. .. 16 .. «5 49 Inclnnati. Why, Ness you. it was not in It I ane ...... 16 2t 15 43 17 11 155 123 Why the Rapid-Fire System ol Un­ He went through several Dew movements, 'resent Details Abont the Shoot­ I. E. M...... 14 17 11 ...... 65 42 wlsts and turns, and besides that he frothed chaaber ...... 18 23 14 41 IS 12 15o 128 t the mouth, and when his agony was becora- rertway ...... 15 17 18 40 17 15 115 122 known Angles is Untalr. ng alarming a bottle of yellow label was ad­ ing and the Shooters. ark ...... , .. 19 20 .. .. 14 .. «6 53 ministered, which soon put Urn la an easier Imer ...... 9 ...... 25 » Trap-nhootlng tate. wope ...... 16 .... 13 .. 45 19 does not seem to be in a Tbe fifth annual tournament of the Penn- Wurtz ...... JO ...... state of retrogression from the^uumber of Then be made a few remarks appropriate 25 2O o the occasion and gave a snort speech quite ylvania State Sportsmen's Association was addock ...... 12 ...... 28 12 entries sbowu at any of the large tourna­ held on Aug. 20 to '23 on didge ...... 18 ...... ments. To ifferent from the first one, but finally peace the grounds of 25 18 be sure, there w au incentive as restored and tbe dinner ended in harmony. be Keystone Shooting League, of Frank- ivad ...... 19 14 ...... 45 33 In attending such a snoot as the one given ord, Pa., under whose auspices the tour- David...... 22 .. 38 16 1« 115 92 by the Knoxville Gun Club, the Memphis JOHN FARMER'S TOURNAMENT. iiimeut was given. The grounds are pleas- Longnecker ...... 12 84 .... 70 46 Gun Club and the Cleveland Blue Hock ntly located at Holmesburg Junction, on 15 .. 18 .. 40 33 Company, from the amount of add­ Some Good Guaranteed he Pennsylvania Kailroad, being a li-mile English ...... 13 .. 20 13 ed money which Is . given by Purses and ohrfson ...... 17 .. 20 17 Ide from the City Hall. The slioot was Wilson ...... the managers of these tournaments. a Big Shoot. Promised. onsldered a success and those attending 12 20 12 Formerly such a thing as added money was We have just received a copy of the cemed to thoroughly enjoy themselves. OPBN FOR ALL EVENTS. unheard of, and only the largest chibs could irogramme for John Parker's big 'he spacious afford to guarantee trap- flub house afforded a pleas- any Inrge purses, which was hooting tournament, to be held at De- nit place to watch the shooting nnd for the onl.r way to attract a larje Dumber of, visi­ rolt, Mich., Sept. 10-13, vents .... .12345678 f_ !* tors from and It seems to iportsmen to visit with frleuds. All con- a distance. je equal If not better than any "Jack" 'eniences were arranged n. of targets.20 20 20 20 50 20 20 20 * for the comforts Dutehy .....18 15 17 16 39 16 16 14 190 149 ias ever issued, Parker certainly knows f tbo visitors and the committee In charge J. Since managers began to add good sums to low to run a big shoot Henry ..,10 .... 14 41 ...... 90 66 the purees it has been shown that men will and did all In their power to have everything Grleff ...... 15 16 15 16 40 IT 18 16 190 151 c has always satisfied all visitors conducted in a satisfactory manner. ....12 attend, who are compelled to travel hundreds ,nd given tbem a good time. 12 .... 23 ...... flO 67 of miles at considerable expense to take part Two sets of traps were kept In operation, SehmecS ....18 15 15 .. 38'...... 110 86 In a ahoot He guarantees some good purses and also some _ne set being used for the members Krhardt .....15 IS 14 17 .. 18.18 18 140 where $1000 is added in cash, when me prizes lo the shape of gold medals, cups, of the' 110 the very same persons would not attend a ftrst- tc. State Association ami the other set open to ...... 14 15 18 13 42 .. .. ., 130 102 elsss shoot within 50 miles of their ill. The latr - '-' - - ' -r- traps and Kmplre W. Wolst'nrrftl6 19 17 17 45 ...... ISO 114 home, if Tuesday, September JO. Is known as "Sport- H. WolstncftlS .. no added money wus given. This ha* been ng nrgets wer. e shot: of - i. The targets were Dyke... ments have drawn 75 to 100 shooting men, who certainly thrir.vu guru enough, as a glance .. IS 17 17 47 19 20 20 170 18? came and First event, 10 Blue Rocks, $1.50. Bvent No. Denny 18 .. U ..,...... 40 entered for the day, and shot right , 15 Blue Rocks, $2.75. $75 guaranteed. Event at the scores will show, many flrst-dlass Kay.... through toe entire programme. It was simply men'falllug far 15 18 16 43 19 18 17 170 14.1 No. 3, 20 Blue Rocks, $3.75, $100 guaranteed. below their average. .Wolst'ncrft. 15 .. 90 72 because there was a large inducement for them Event No. 4, 15 Blue Rocks, $2,75, AMONG THE VISITORS to attend and take part In the events. $75 guar- 'redway ... 16 .. . 15 .. 40 31 inteed. Bvent No. 5, two-man team, cbampion- were J. H. O. Denny, of Pittsburg; Sharp, Sclmnber ... 14 15 .. 40 29 bip of United States and Canada, of Ephrata; Sclmieck At the last tournament given any two and Slmaber, 'of 12 .. 15 .. 40 27 by the Hew men to comprise a team, 25 Blue Rocks per leading; Sullivan, Brewster, Dill and J. H. ine 14 38 .. 70 York State Sportsmen's Association no added man, entrance $1.50. Ibamberlain 52 money was given and many Worden, of Harrlsbtirg; Kunk, of Chara- .. .. 11 10 4 .. .. 60 25 men who live in First prize, two diamond buttons; second prize, wrsburg; James Martin, of Wilkesbarre; *fever ..... \. .. 17 15 16 17 .. 80 65 New York State, and always attend all the 20; third prize, Martin rule; fourth prize, split ones ...... prominent shoots held,In that J H. Stroh. of West Plttston; Burnbaui, of 13 .. 15 .. .. 401 28 Slate, did not go mm bo fly rod; fifth prize 500 Peters Cartridge York; McMillan, cf Thunnan ...... 13 ...... 2. Green, of'Berks, e-ssful club, but soon the number of participants Oilman and Barnes gold medal valued at $1.50 Uermantown, with the Thurman shooting and Senator S. O. M. MoConnell. for their In the weekly contests dwindled down to one- or eipert championship of the United Stafes and blouse: Neaf efforts In the association's half, or Apgar, of New York, repre­ b«half. It was even one-third of the number shooting Canada. 25 Blue Rocks, $4.75, with $150 guar­ senting himself with hand-loaded shells; decided to hold next year's tournament at when the dub flrst started. Instead of growing anteed. 10 Blue Rocks, $1.75. Harvey McMurcny. of Fulton, Marrisburg. is It should have done the active membership Fourth day, Friday. September 13, is known N. ¥., repre­ decreased _j senting the Huuter Arms Company, with The annual election resulted In the and f«m but a few ofthe old regulars Shooting and Fishing Day and consists of the choice of or "standbys" were found at the weekly shoot. tbe following: 10 Blue Rocks, $1.50; 15 Blue Smith guns; W. F. Quimby, of New the following: President, J. H. Jocks. $2.75 $75 guaranteed. 15 Blue Rocks, York, representing the Empire targets and Warden, Harrlsburg; vice president, J. O. The reason for this state of "(fairs can hardly (2.75, $75 guaranteed. 20 Blue Rocks, $3.75, traps and E. C. powder; Charles Hebbaid, II. Denney. Pittsburg; secretary, H. M. T. be explained, as the cause of the falling off 1100 guaranteed. 10 Blue Rocks, $1.50; 50 Blue also of New York, looking after Quimhy Worden. Harrlsburg: treasurer, James Wol- mar be different in each case. It may be the Jocks., $1.50 for American E. C. Powder Com- to see If he did ihe work right; Charles stencroft, Frankford. Philadelphia. The expense In one case, the loss of l»t«"rt 'n )any's Championship Cup, for handicap eham- Wlllard, representing the Colt Fire Anns election of a corresponding secretary was another, or even perhaps a lack of good fellow- jlonahlp of United States and Ohnada, lo become Company, of Hartford, Conn.; E. I). Jut- left to the discretion of the Harrlsburg ship Since the big clubs hnve been adding property of winner. ford of'Utlca, N. Y.. for the U. M. C. Co.; Shooting Association. Board of Directors Dinner to the prizes it has been almost Impos- In addition to cup as prizes tbe second wins Lou Erhardt, of Atchlson, Kan.. out for fun; William H. Wolstencroft, Frnnkford, Phil­ slble'for a good lively gun club to hold a well- a Colts rifle; third, 500 Crittendon and Card Burbrldge, of Hartford, representing him­ adelphia; John A. Wilson, Franklin, Pa.; attetded tournament without doing the same. oaded shells; fourth, 600 Peters new re-enforced self looking N. A. Hughes, Altoona, The men do not oarted shells; fifth, split for fun; Evans, of Camden, Pa.; Harry fbar- eeem to care to travel any bumbo rod (Devine's and Chamberliu, of Wllmlngton. while the man. Owmantown, Philadelphia; M. M. distance to shoot against a few of the ciperw. t)- si»th, Genicke's. The last race will MacMIllan. and so manv good men attend every shoot givei 25 Blue Rocks, $5 entrance, divided 50-30-20 local shooters, of whom many shot In Mnhanoy City, Pa., and W. H. that there Is little money to be made Clubs both State and open events, were the Wol- Buinbam. York. Pa. (mould endeavor to give the shooters oil there Is EIn all ten bird races the rise will be 21 yards, steucroft brothers, William, James ana SECOND DAY, AUGUST 21. In It. ind not make money from tUow use of both barrels, unknown traps and angles, Isano; Joe Learning, captain of the Key­ The aecond day opened up finely, with In­ partici stones. creased pacing, _ ___ everybody on same basis. Anyone breaking 10 who wus constantly bustling: Buck- attendance. The weather waa most per­ straight receives $8: 9 out of 10. $5; S out of waiter Tredway, Slvad. Lone. Jones. Thur- fect for trap shotlng. there being no wind to 10 $4; 7 out of 10, $3; 6 out of 10, $2; 5 out of tnan, Landis, David, Wilson. Longnecker, speak of and the nlr just cool enough for com­ There Is another question which Is being (ome- fort. AmooAthe new arrivals »h«t agitated, and that Is regarding the "prope 10. $1. Whltcomb, Kldge, Swope, Henry and W. were Mahlon Ku- Further particulars will be given to next week's H Pack, who was H, of Jersey; H. French, of Philadelphia; L. angles" It has often been remarked that on dolug duty In the of­ ' Ronilse. of Charleston, R. known angles was the roost unfair way of shoot Issue. fice; William Paddock, the pleasant sales­ C., who «ell» tag (runs and shooting goods In that city; A. W. ever used, and it te partially true, as we man for E. K. Tryon. Jr. & Co., was Dubray. representing the Parker gnn: I. have, seen one person get ten targets almos airr.dng the boys with fuuny stories about W. dlrectlv PERSONAL. Bndd of Temlierton. N. .T.: f!. Hitter and Brook straightaway, and the next man behind guns, loaded shells and also telling about Ilnrrlson. of Rcndlnit: "Uncle Billy" Sigler. of him ge't the swiftest.driving side-quarterers.which bis great fly-casting tournament up In the Montclalr. " J.! Henry L. Moore, president seemed to go away like a streak of lightning Mr. Harry Marlin. who represents the Martin wilds of Maine. of the while Fire Arms Company.' of New Haven, Conn., Mrs. -Milt F. Lindsley was Lucerne Conntv Sportsmen's Association, the man ahead would draw the easy ones was present and said that Milt was rapid y of Wilkesbnrre. Pn.: E. F. Roth, of 'Wllkesnarre, This certainly Is not fairness, but Is the rule calling on tbe Chicago trade last week. He re getting 1'a.. the hustler of shooting most used at all Inrce shoots. ports business very good. the new "King's Smokeless ready matters In that city; The rule o tor the market. L Swam, of Ijmsrtale. John Pennine, of Al- shooting reversed angles or traps Is a good one It is said that Dr. M. C. Starkloff, the lentown 1 'Jacob Pentz. of '"Shooting and Flan- nnd hard enough for the expert, at the some Health Commissioner of St. Louis, Is the marks THE PROGRAMME called for six events at 20 targets ing." and Edward Banka, ef "iVregt and time giving each man the same flight of targets man who under the cognomen of "M. C. Brown,' with Stream." gTATB killed 100 straight live birds h) a recent match an entrance of $2 each, every other event KVENT8. The old style of standing In the centre o at St. Louis. being at known angles, the others at un­ five traps and have them "emptied." unknown Mr. Charles Antolne- of Chicago, of the flrm known angles: one event at 25 targets for traps. Is the fairest way that can be devised of Von Lengerke & ^Stolne. attended tbe tour merchandise prizes and one event at SO Events but is too slow nament targets for the Wolstencroft ...... 129456T8 , to use where a club wishes t of tbe Belle City Gun Club, of Racine trophy for No. of targets.20 20 35 20 20 25 20 20 - throw thirty to forty thousand targets a day Wis.. last week, and showed tbe boys that be tbe target championship of the State. This Henry .19 17 22 14 16 21 18 ..-1«0 127 and make a lot of money from the visitors a could handle a gun as well as ever. was won by Biirnham, of York, who broke Scbmeck . .16 13 31 19 17 20 14 13-180 143 three cents each for targets. But It Is certain!: Captain J..A. H. Dressel. of tbe Union Me 47 out of the f>0. He was tied by Brew Slumber . .18 17 81 17 9 20 15 17-180 144 a nice way of shooting, gives good practice, am tallio Cartrmge Company, bas Just been ap ster of HaiTlsburp. but In the shoot-oif Brewster 10 IS 24 16 17 24 13 19 180 '"150 Is fair for everyone. We would like to see thl pointed Inspector of Rifle Practice of the Thir at 25 targets Burnham broke 23 and Brew IVedway .18 12 26 17 .. 21 18 ..-140 112 rule used more at prominent tournaments o teenth Regiment of Infantry, National Guard o ster 20. The open events were all at 20 Denny .10 ...... _ .- -. 18.- \- 40 23 more matches under the " tbe State of New York, with a rank of captain targets, unknown, except the fifth event '.'.'.'.'.'.16 18 25 17 17 24 IS -180 149 Mr. Louis Duryea, of New York, a crack arfln wMch was for the "E. C." powder trophy W. Wolst'ncrft. 18 19 31 19 20 22 19 19-180 1«7 teur pigeon shot, has been enjoying an outln and was at 50 targets, the other 50 beinj, Johnson .....17 15 .. 21 .. ..- 65 53 A PRACTICAL JOKE, In the vicinity of Alpena. Mlch. He visitec shot en the aeco.id day. All events, ex H. French....18 18 15 16 .. 17 15 120 flS friends in Chicago la* week, and took a ru cept for the E. C. trophy, had an entrance Sullivan ....16 17 18 17 24 11 17 145 lJ6 Which Waa Fun For the Maker down to John Watson's shooting grounds, wber Burnham ....17 14 14 12 28 IS 15-145 VO Bn he tried some of the famous "Watson pigeons, of $2, divided In four moneys. Renninz ....17 .. .. 17 ...... 40 34 Agony For the Victim. which he succeeded In killing in bis usual gooc For the outsiders Fulford. Apgnr, Me Brey ...... 17 13 IT 17 .. 17 19 120 100 The Memphis Gun Club sent a fine dele form. »ul Van Dyke showed up in bes' Rurik ...... 16 16 . 17 14 .. 17 . .-100 80 gallon of genuine sportsmen to the re Louis Ernardt. of Atchlson, Kas., was visit Thnrman ....16 10 28 11 . 28 19 16-160 117 cent New Orleans shoot, consisting of Cap Ing friends In this city last week. "Lou" Is 'Vol'lowlng Is tabulated score for State Martin ...... 15 14 ...... 40 2n tain lorn very popular fellow Rr.d ODCI evonts : Stroh ...... 18 14 .. .: >...... 40 27 Devlne and Messrs. Irby Ben and runs a large wbolesal Ix-anilnr.. ...15 14 17 .. ..-120 nett, F. P. 1'oston. A. B. Duucan, W. F and retail gun store in Atchison. wbere be 1 FUUST DAY. TTESrUT. AUGUST SO. 26 l\ . 85 Alien, known as "our Lou." He is a Bne trap sbo STATE EVENTS. Buekwalter . ... 16 ...... 40 S3 Fred ScbmMt and A. H. Frank Rirlee ...... , 17 .. 16 .. 60 48 Tbe visitors l| fd and took part in the big events at Holmesbur 15 Toy all Junction. He reports McMillan 17 .... 11 ...... 40 28 by the New Or :id the social business looking, very pros j Worden 15 23 16 20 21 18 13-160 12« part of the prof carried out. peroua In the West. Eventsvens ...... 1234*6 No. of targets.20 H. Henry 11 29 .. 18 IT 10 15 140 100 At a banquet gl>cn at West End someon 20 20 25 20 50 20 20 f. Horrison 15 .. 19 16 20 11 16 126 suggested a toast to the Winchester. The pigeon shooting tournament, which wa J. Denny..... 15 12 10 22 03312 8-195 12 97 One o Sharp ...... 16 Miller 10 .... 16 ...... "7340 28 the Memphis party who Is deeply Intereate to begin at West End, Long Branch, Augus 14 17 J8 10 ...... -106 7 Hitter :...... 142314 22 ..-100 In the Winchester Company's product imine- 19, baa been called off for lack of sufflcien Schmeck ....19 10 16 23 14 49 19 16-195 17 4Lately arott tod with » amlle of keen entis- entries. It guy be arranged later In tbe seanoo Sullivan .....18 16 17 23 15 41 15 19-198 1« ^(Continued on Twentieth Pag*) French, Greener, DuPont, Nitro 7. THE EUREKAS VICTORIOUS. L. W. Bicaise, Remington, E. C., Rapid 7V, A. W. Dubrav, Parker, E. C., Smokeless 7 They Still Retain the Handsom GRAND AMERICAN J. W. Budd, Parker, Wood & Schultz, Rapid C. Ritter, Lefever, Wood, Smokeless IVt. Trophy For Team Shooting. Harrison. Smith, Wood. Smokeless 7V4. The Eureka Gun Club, of Chicago, de W. Sigler. Smith, Wood. Rapid 7%. feated the Garfield Gun Club by 11 target HANDICAP Grieff, Francotte, Schultze, Nitro 7^4. on Aug. 14. The cup has been held b Burnham, Scott, Wood, Smokeless 7^. the Eureka Club since it was first given i: Worden, Smith, DuPont, Trap 7Vi. cha! April 4 and 5, iSgg, won by J. G. McMurchy, Smith, E. C., Rapid 7. 1893 and is subject to an annual McMillan, Smith, E. C., Smokeless 7. lenge. Messner, with THE STATE SHOOT, Tredway. Greener, DuPont, Rapid 7. The conditions were a team of five men M. Miller, Smith, E. C., Smokeless 8. 30 single targets from five unknown trap (Continuedfrom Nineteenth Page) D. Lefever, Lefever, DuPont, Nitro 7%. known angles, 21 yards rise and 10 pai DU PONT SMOKELESS. L. Wartz, Ithaca, Walsrode, TJ. M. O. 7. of targets, one man up at a time. Th When ordering Shells, insist that they be Aker ...... 13 ...... — 20 13 J. Martin, Smith, DuPont, Smokeless 7>/fc. race was close and interesting and in doub J. Wolstncr'ft ...... 17 14 21 14 14—105 80 M. Runk, Greener, DuPont, Smokeless 7% up to the doubles, as at that time th loaded with this powder. Bolton ...... 14 .... 11 ..— 40 2! Landis, Smith, DuPont, Leader 7%. Eurekas were but one target ahead. Eddi Wilson ...... 11 17 20 15 ..— 85 63 Henry. Smith. E. C., Nitro 7. Bingham made highest individual record Swartz ..._...... 16 .... 15 ..— 40 31 Sharp, Lefever, E. C., Smokeless 7%. Following is the score: Du Font's Rifle. Lane ...... 16 17 24 18 ..— 85 71 W. Wolstencroft, Greener, Schultze, Leader use ia Rifle or Shot* l.H.Wolstncft ...... 16 17 21 20 15—105 8 7%. EUREKA GUN CLUB. Unequalled for general McDaniel ...... 13 13 .. 13 15— 80 5 Buckwalter, Parker, Wood, Nitro 7V&. Stannard— gun. Swope ...... 12 ...... — 20 12 Brewster, Smith, DuPont, Smokeless 7. 10011 10111 01111 11111 10111 11111—25 1. Budd...... 1617 .. ..— 45 33 H. Dill, ;Wilkesbarre, DuPont, Smokeless 11 11 11 10 10 11 10 11 10 11-16—i Du Font's Choke Boro. Longnecker ...... 12 21 .. ..— 45 S3 Shaaber, Smith, Walsrode, Rival 7. Frothingham— Shoots clean and strong. Especially adapt­ Whitcomb „ ...... 18 14 .. 16— 65 48 Erhardt. Parker, E. C-, Rapid 7%. 11111 11111 01111 11011 10100 01011—23 ed for Prairie and Upland Shooting. Yeakel ...„ ...... 11 ...... — 20 11 Sullivan. Greener, DuPont, Smokeless T. 11 10 01 00 10 11 11 11 11 11—15—3 David ...... 16 21 17 19— 85 7; Jones. Scott E. C., Nitro TVt. Morgan— Reynolds ...... 10 ..— 20 10 Keller. Smith, K. C., Rapid 7. 10111 10011 11110 00100 11111 01010—19 Du Font's Trap Powder. Stetson -...... 13 .. 20 13 Van Dyke. Winchester, E. C., Leader 7%. 11 11 10 11 11 11 11 11 01 11 11—18—3 Marked V. G. P. Something new for Trap OPEN FOR ALL. Paddock, Francotte, Schultz & B. C., Rapid 7 Von Lengerke Shooters. Strong, Clean, and Quick. Learning, Smith, E. C., Leader 7%. 01111 11101 11010 01111 01001 01111—21 L. Swartz, Smith, DuPont, NMtro 8. 10 11 11 11 10 11 11 10 11 10—16-3 Du Font's Eagls Ducking. Events ...... 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 » J. Benning, Daly, Schnltze, Nitro IVt- Bingham Prepared especially for Seaside and Field No. of targets.20 20 20 20 50 20 20 20 r W. Stroh, Parker, DuPont, Rapid 7%. 11111 11111 11011 11111 11101 11111—28 Shooting. Van Dyke ..18 19 18 15 44 16 18 20—190 168 11 10 01 11 11 11 11 11 11 11—18—4 Kellar ...... 16 11 18 13 38 17 16 ..—170 129 The scores of third and fourth day will appea Grand Total...... 19 Du Font's Crystal Grain. Apgar ...... 18 20 19 20 44 17 19 18—190 175 in next week's issue. GARFIELD GUN CLUB. Fulford ...... 19 19 19 18 48 20 20 17—190 180 Patterson— The Highest Grade of Powder Manufactured. Burbridge ....16 15 16 13 39 18 16 18—190 151 MESSNER SMASHING TARGETS. 11111 11111 11110 11101 11111 01110-26 L Budd .....14 14 16 16 42 14 17 ..—170 133 10 11 10 10 01 10 11 01 10 11—13—3 Grieff ...... 18 18 20 17 45 17 18 19—190 172 He Wins the Silver Trophy at Tefft— £. /. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. Dutchy ...... 19 17 18 16 43 17 17 19—190 166 Wilkiiisburg. 10111 11100 11110 10111 11001 11011—22 Erhardt ^....14 15 11 11 .. 16 16 16—140 99 11 11 411 11 11 10 11 00 10 10—15—3 Learning ... .16 15 .... 34 ...... — 90 65 John O. Messner has another victory Hicks- Wilmington, De/awar§. Scfameck ....14 ...... — 20 1 having captured the silver trophy cup o 01101 10110 11110 11111 00111 01111—22 Scbaaber .... 8 ...... — 20 the . Wilkinsburg Gun Club. He had t. 11 11 11 10 11 11 11 01 11 10—17—3 Landis ...... 17 ...... 42 ...... — 70 59 win the cup three times to get it for Richards— SEND POSTAL. FOR CATALOSUB. W.Wolstncrft 18 ...... 49 ...... — 70 67 keeps. This he did, with a grand tota 00000 11011 11111 10011 11011 11011—20 Becaise ...... 13 17 .. 15 .. ..— 60 4 average of 90 per cent. The scores of the 10 11 10 00 11 01 11 10 10 01—12—32 Tredway ...... 16 ...... — 20 16 different contests follow: Kleinman— to be a duplicate of the others and be shot Lefever ...... 17 14 .. 18 12 15—100 78 First race— 11101 11111 11111 11111 01111 00111—26 within a month, of the date of the last race. Burnham ...... 17 12 ...... — 40 29 3. G. Messner-.... 1111111111111111111111111 11 10 11 11 01 11 11 10 11 10—16—42 Both men have placed $30 forfeit with S. 8. Wanda ...... 9 .... 10 .. 17— 60 3 1111111111111111011001111—4' Shaner. Dubray ...... 14 13 .. 10 .. ..— 60 37 Grand total...... 189 17 16 .. 16 16 ..— 80 65 O. D. McElroy...1111111111111111101011011 Sigler ...... 1111111111111101110111110-44 MAN. THE R. I. TRAP ASSOCIATION. McMurchy ...... 17 17 46 18 18 19—150 135 J. B. Sawyer-.. lOlllliioillOllllllllllll PUCK WAS HIGH l.H.Wolstncft ...... 17 42 19 16 18—130 112 1111001111111110111101101—42 H. Henry ...... 30 .. 15 ..— 70 4, R. LoTett.._.... 0111111101111111110010010 Great Shooting Done at Elkwood Fine Scores Made at ProTidence J.Wolstencrft ...... 45 16 12 ..-•- 90 73 1100100111101001111111001-34 Park. Last Week. Quimby ...... 26 ...... — 50 26 W. S. Smith. ....1011000111111011100011110 Lane ...... 34 ...... — 50 3 1100111111101100001000100-29 The clay-pigeon tournament at Long The Rhode Island Trap-Shooting Asso­ Sullivan ...... 42 ...... — 60 42 Second race— Branch, N. J., on Aug. 15, at Elkwoot ciation held their monthly meet at Provi­ Martin ...... 15 ....— 20 15 J. G. Measner....0111111111111111111111111 Park, was the scene of a large gathering of dence on Aug. 13. There was a fair at­ StroD ...... 15 -....— 20 15 1010111111011011111101010—42 representative sportsmen from all parts tendance and some very flue scores made. Brey, ...... 20 .. ..— 20 20 the country. The different events were Among the visitors were Puck, "Bill Wilson ...... 19— 20 19 O. D. McElroy... 1101111111111111111001111 of Although the total score made in the team 1111000111101111111100111—41 highly interesting. The shoot of the day Jones," Dickey and Srfow, of Boston; Eag­ race in the siith event is given in the tabu W. S. Smith._.. 1111110001111111111111011 was the fifth event at 100 targets. There er, of Marlboro, and B. Leroy, of Campello. lated score, we print the total showing the 1011000111000011010111010—34 were 17 entries. The shooters, together We are indebted to the secretary, Mr. J. F. teams, score together: J. B. Sawyer_.. 1110111111001111011101011 with their handicap and their scores, fol­ Russel, for the following scores: State event. No. 6, for Harrisburg trophy, 1110001100011110000100101—31 low: Event No. 1, 20 known targets, entrance. $1.15: 25 targets, sir men to a team; Harrisburj R. Lorett ...... 1011110001001101110101011 Total. B.Jones...... 11111 11111 Hill 11111—20 Shooting Association—Worden, 21; Sullivan, 24 0010100111101111001001111—30 Name Handicap, broken. Eager...... 11111 Hill mil mil—20 Henry. 21; Burnham, 23; Brewster, 24; Lone R. Anderson.....1001101111000101110110011 Puck, Boston...... 12 100 Puck...... 11111 mil mil 11101—19 neeker, 21. Total, 134. . 1000101010101110001011101—28 Morfey, Paterson ...... 5 97 Herbert...... 11111 lllll mil 01111—19 Keystone League, team No. 1, of Philadelphia— Third race— Charles Smith, Plainfleld...... 6 Yarp...... lllll lllll lllll 10101—18 W. Wolstencroft. 22: Tredway, 21; Landis, 24 O. D. McElroy...1111111111111111111111111 G. McAlpin, New York...... 6 96 Dickey...... 10111 lllll 11101 11111—18 I. H. Wolstencroft, 21; Henry, 17; James Wol 1111111110111111111111111—49 R. Dickey, Boston...... „...... scratch Leroy...... 10101 11011 lllll 11111—17 stenoroft. 21. Total. 126. J. O. Messener . .HlillOllOlllllllllllllll G. Grieff, New York...... 4 94 Moore...... 11010 01111 lllll 11010—15 Independent Gun Club, of Reading—Schmeck, 1111110111011111111111010—44 H. Apgar, Piainfield...... scratch, 92 Snow...... 01011 lllll 11011 10110—15 20: Sliaabor. 20: Ritter. 22; Harrison, 20 H. Brown...... 1001101111111110011011111 B. Ballard, Louisville...... 6 93 Glezen...... 00101 11000 11100 10110—10 Total, 124. 1111111111111101111111111—43 8 92 David. 21; Johnson. 21. . ^.001 0101111111111111111111 E. Collins, Hoboken...... Event No. 2, 15 targets, reversed angles; en- Keystone League team. No. 2—Lane, 24; Budd R. Lovett.,.. B. Landis, Philadelphia...... 4 92 trance, $1.80—Herbert, first, on 15; Eager, 17: Thunnan. 23; Learning, 17; Whitcomb, 14; 0010111001110101111100101—36 T. H. Kellar, Plainfleld...... 8 96 second, with 14; Puck and Leroy, third, on Totaf 115. J. B. Sawyer ....1011111110101101111111111 .scratch 91 Wilson, 20. 1010101111111011011110100—36 F. Van Dyke, Dayton..... 13: Bill Jones, fourth, on 12; Dickey, 11; The total made by each man is shown In tabu­ J. Shaw, Hollywood...... 17 91 Yarp, 10; Moore, 8; Wilson, 4. lated form, but we print together to show W. S. Smith* ....1100111101111110011001110 L. Bicaise, Charleston...... 11 87 Event No. 3, 20 targets, known; entrance, 90) team total: 1101101101111001111010100—33 J. Greer, Plainfleld,...... 14 89 ceiits—Dickey, Herbert and Eager, first, on Event No. 3. Wood Powder trophy; 25 singles Fourth race— A. L. Irvins, Red Bank,...... 6 19; Puck, second, on 18; Jones, Moore and and fivp pair of doubles; three men to a team. J. G. Messner ..1110111111111011111111110 Phil Daly, Jr., Long Branch...... 15 Wilson, third, on 17; Leroy, Yarp and Snow, Independent GUD Club of Reading— 1110111111111111111111111—46 The other events were won as follows: fourth, on 16; Glezen, 14; Randall, 14. Sbaaber...... 23 singles, S doubles. Total..31 O. D. McElroy... 1110111011101111111111111 1111101011111001111111111—43 20 targets each—Fred Van Dyke made a clean Event No. 4, 10 targets, reversed; entrance, Schmeck. .... 25 singles, 6 doubles. Total..31 score. $1.20—Dickey, first, on 10; Jones, second, on Ritter...... 17 singles, 6 doubles. Total..23 R. Lovett ...... 1101111110111110111111UO 1111111111111110101101111—43 15 targets, 18 entries—Ballard, Dickey, Kellar 9: Puck, Herbert, Eager and Yarp, third, and GriefC divided, each making a clean score. on 8; Leroy, 7; Snow, 2...... W. 8. Smith ....1111111001101111011010110 Team total. 0010110001101000111100111—31 15 targets, 14 entries—Won by Apgar, who Event No. 5. 20 targets, known; entrance, $1.90 Keystone team. No. 1, of Philadelphia— made a clean score. —Puck, Herbert, Dickey and Eager, first, on W. Woisteucroft.23 singles, 8 doubles. Total..31 15 targets, 12 entries—Landis and Kellar di­ 19; Jones and Wilson, second, on 18; Yarp Larxlis...... 18 singles, 7 doubles. Total. .25 WINNERS AT CANTON. vided, each making clean scores. and Leroy, third, on 17; Moore, fourth, on 16: Tredway. .. . .20 singles, 6 doubles. Total.. 26 20 targets—Landis won with a clean score. Glezen, 13. Heikes of Course Was Among The feature of this shoot was the remarkable Event No. 6, 10 targets, known; entrance, Team total...... 82 Them. shooting done by Mrs. Lindsley, wife of JV $1.50—H. Randall, first, on 9; H. C. Randall, Keystone team. No. 2, of Philadelphia- Canton. 111., Aug. 15.—The Canton Gun Lindsley, manufacturer of Kings' Smokeless second; J. Lamb, third. Learning...... 20 singles, 6 doubles. Total..26 Club's tournament closed this afternoon. Powder, who shot under the name of "Wanda." Event No. 7, 10 targets; entrance, $1—H. 0. H. Henry. ....20 singles, 9 doubles. Total..29 Mrs. Lindsley missed only one- bird. Kandall, Lamb and Wilson, first; W. Mosher, Thuniian. .. ..18 singles, 5 doubles. Total..23 Following are the highest scores in the second: C. Brown, third. principal matches: TIE. Event No. 8, 10 targets, $1.00—Wilson, first; Team total...... 73 Twenty-five targets—Marshall. Lemm, Reeder, UPSON AND BODI H. C. Randall and Brown, second; Charles, Harris-burg Shooting Association— Thompson. 24; Heikes, Seeley, Hurd, O'Neill, third. TVorden...... 18 singles, 5 doubles. Total..23 Baker, 23. Some Live Bird Records in Whicid Henry...... 8 singles, 4 doubles. Total..22 Fifteen targets—Reeder, O'Neil, 15; Marshall, Good Scores Were Made. Brewster...... 18 singles, 6 doubles. Total..24 Heikes, 14. THE MIDSUMMER SHOOT. Ten targets—Marshall. Lemm. Reeder, Harris, Some of the sportsmen of Cleveland who 69 Thompson, Moran, 10; Heikes, Irwin, Miller, love live-pigeon shooting met on Aug. 14 Scores Made at the Keystone Total for "E. C." Powder Cou»any trophy, Pepper, O'Neil, Baker, 9. and made the following scores. Each shot witli handicap given—Fulford, 101, broke 97- Ten targets—Lane, Jones, Miller, Pepper, Irwin, at 30 b'ircls, with an entrance of $7, with League's Grounds. W. Wolstencroft, 102, broke 96; W. Murchy. 101 Harris, Thompson, 10; Heikes, Marshall, See­ three moneys. C. M. Korf acted as ref- The shoot held on Aug. 17 on the broke 95; Sullivan, 110. broke 95; Van'Dyke ley. Lemm, Hurd, Baker, Brown, 9. efte: grounds of the Keystone Shooting League 101, broke 92; Grieff, 105. broke 89; Apsar Fifteen targets—Marshall. Lane, Irwin, Harwat, Lathann ...... 31221 1121* *0220—11 drew a good attendance. Shooting was 100. broke 89; Dutchy, 106, broke 87; Bur 15; Baker, Reeder, Seeley Hurd, Harris, Bau- 11111 11101 11101— 1S-24 done at unknown targets from known bridge, 103, broke 85; Keller, 106, broke 85 man, 14. Jay ...... ^..21211 22010 01122—12 9. traps, new Empire traps being used, with H. Henry, 110, broke 75; Learning, 110, broke Ten targets—Marshall, 10; Thompson, Harris, 01011 11111 11111—13—25 Empire targets. Following are the scores: 74. Apgar was the only scratch man, which Twenty targets—Marshall, Seeley, O'Neil, 20; Bodl ...... „....22122 -1*222 01012—12 for him when compared to Moran, 19. First event, 20 targets, $1—W. H. W., IS; was honor enough Heikes, Lemm, Reeder, Seeley. 12011 11111 11111—14—26 Sivad, 18; Learning, 17; Lane. 17; French, the others. Fulford won the trophy on a fine Fifteen targets—Heikes, Reeder, Lane, Thomp­ Elliott ...... 21222 2*101 11102—12 score. Pepper, Seeley, 17; Erhardt, 17; Henry, 16; I-andls, 15; I. W., son, 15; Lemm, Miller, Baker, 00111 01011 10011— 9—21 15; Johnson, 14; Tredway, 13; James W., 13; The team races were well contested, and Bartol ...... 11020 11*21 22020—10 Powder trophy, W. Pack, 12; Thurtnan, 12. Reading captured the Wood Twenty targets—Heikes, Miller, 20. 11011 10011 01111—11—21 Second event, 10 targets, 50 cents—W. H. W., and the strong Harrisburg team retained the Upson ...... ~.....22222 21212 12120—14—26 9; I. W., 9; Henry, handsome Harrisburg trophy. In the outside OUT AT KANSAS CITY. 12101 22*11 22220—12 10; Whitcomb, 9; Park, . sweeps Fulford showed up best for the day's 9; Sivad, 9; Learning, 8; Wilson, 8; Lane, 8; 190 shot at Ties for first shoot off, miss and out, Bodi James W., 7; Pack, 7; French, 7; Ridee. 6; ' programme, breaking ISO out of The Way the Live Birds Are Being Winning, Jay took second and Latham third. Johnson, 6; Erhardt, 6; Tredway, 6; Landis, Apgar followed with 175 broken, and Grieff, then followed, which resulted 172. was third best. Knocked Over. A miss and out 6; Ervin, 5; Thunnan, 4; Swope, 4. For State events in day's programme W. Wol­ The Kansas City Gun Club held Its reg­ as follows: Event No. 3, 15 targets. 75 cents—Henry, 14; stencroft was high man, with 167 broken out of ular monthly shoot August 15. J. H. Hub- Bodi ...... 12112 1122—9 Erhardt, 14; Landis, 14; Tredway, 13; W. was second, with 149; Upson ...... 22212 1222—9 H. W., 13: French, 12; Tburman, 12; Learn­ ISO shot at. Landis bard won the class A medal after shooting Culler ...... 11212 2112—9 ing, 12; Whitcomb, 12; Lane, 11: Sivad, 11; Shan tier, third, with 144 and his "partner," off "Tommy Atkins." E. S. Fletcher won Schmeck. fourth, with 143. Elliott ...... 21221 120—7 Johnson, 11; Paddock, 11; Park, 10; I. W W the class B medal with a clean score. Fol­ Jay ...... 12* —2 10; Wilson, 10; James W., 10; Hibbard, 5. GUNS? AND AMMUNITION USED. is the score: Following is a list of the make of gun, kind lowing Latham ...... 2* —i Ivent No. 4, 20 targets, $1.50—Landis, first, of powder, shell and size of shot used by the J. Dixon ...... 111212212212110-14 Ties on nine divided. 20; W. H. W., second, 19; James W.. third, W. S. Scott...... ! 2 1 1 1 1 0 22 1 2 0200-11 The guns used by the contestants were as 18; French, fourth, 17; Lane, Henry and Sivad. contestants as given by the gun editor 2—15 and Upson, Greeners; Neaf Apgar, Smith, Walsrode. U. S. 7. Tom Atkins ...... 21121122111121 'ollows: Latham, Bodi fifth, 16. McElvaney ...... 10111120121001 2—11 Jay, Parker, EJliott, Harrington and Richard­ Event No. 5, 25 targets, $2—Lane and W. H. W., Lonpneckrr, Cnshmore, E. C., Leadr-r 7. 0—10 t» I. H. Wolstencroft, Greener, Schultz, Leader T. Stanley ...... 22221212101000 son, Bristol, Colt. first, 24; Learning, second, 21; Erhardt, Lan­ j. German ...... 10111112222111 2—14 dis and Buckwalter third, 20; Henry, James W. J. Evans, Smith, DuPont, Nitro.7. W. H. Goff ...... 02212221211110 1—13 MESSNER HAS A MATCH. and David, fourth, 19; Hibbard, fifth, 18. Geo. B. Potter. ...22021222101211 2—13 Event No. 6, 15 targets, 75 cents—W. H. W., J. O. Denny, Lefever, DuPont, Smokeless 7%. ..11121111121121 1—15 Fulford, Greener, Schultz, Trap 7. J. H. Hubbard Will Give Him a first, 15; Henry, second, 14; Wilson, James Chamber!!!), Remington, Wood Smokeless 7 Geo. Youmann ...22112112112102 2—14 !. H. McWhoerter W., Lane, Learning, Landis and Erhardt, third, James Wolstencroft, Greener, Schultz, Leader f. J. Smith ...... 20212210001101 2—10 Race at Pigeons. 13; Ridge and Whitcomb, fourth, 12; Park, U. Jarrett...... 110110112000020— 8 Longnecker, Tredway, fiftn, 11. 7%. Toe Underwood ...02100121100112 2—10 A shooting match that is creating much .Trmes Schmcvk, SmMfc. DrPont, Smokeless 7V* uterest among Pittsburg shots has been vent No. 7, 20 targets, $1—W. H. W., 20, Sivad, Scott, E. C., Rapid 71/* J}. F. Fletcher ..121111212112211—15 and first; Learning, 18, and second; James R. S. Elliott ....121111222001111-13 uade between J. G. Messner and E. H. W., Buckwalter and Landis, 17, and third; Swope, Scott, Schultze, Leader 7%. McWhoerter. They have signed articles for Thiuman. Smith, Wood, Smokeless 7J/4. unit ...... 002002021000020— 5 Erhardt, Tredway, Lane and Henry, 16, and wo races of 100 pigeons each for a purse of fourth; David and Whitcomb, fifth, 15. Park. Winchester, Wood, Vicior 71,4 Coun- Walsrode, B Rival 7U Mr. C. M. Felden states that the Winchester 200. The first race takes place at the E. David, Smith. Arms Company, Colts Patent Firearms Company, ry Club grounds on August 23. Twenty-eight A rifle shooting match between B. Glenn, F. Quimby, Smith, E. C., Rapid 7^. "' distance, C. Hebbnrd, Smith, E. C., Rapid 7V3 U. M. C. Company, Marlin Fire Arms 'Coiii- ards from the centre trap is the . Sison and J. P. Ireland, all of the Brides- iany and Savage Repeating Arms Company Vugust 30 is the date of the second shoot. In urg Rifle Club, was shot August 17 and waa M. Rupell, Smith, E. C., Rapid 7y». at the event of both winning a race it is agreed "Kings' Smokel-iss,'' Hapld 7V4. re all going to have a fine exhibition lie con by Glenn, who scored 290 out of a possible Wanda, Smith, Cotton States Exposition, at Atlanta,' Go. hat a third race eball take place, this race 00, Sison being second with a score SNORTING-

no little Interest. It is said that 10,000 of these rifles will be manufactured at ouce, bids being invited from manufacturers. AFTERNOON AT THE TRAPS. The Baltimore Shooting Association's Club and Pool Kvents.. The weekly meeting ofr the Baltimore Shooting Association Aug. 15 attracted a great number of marksmen to the asso­ ciation's park, OH Pimlico road. The en­ tire outfit of live-bird traps and target traps was in position and President H. A. SMOKELESS Penrose had the grounds photographed with a view of using the pictures in the AT MINNEAPOLIS. great Du Pont tournament to be held there Oct. 22, 23, 24, 25, 2G. The erent of the Co. in .22 cal. short, .32 and .38 and W 25.20 day was the club handicap, which resulted are now loaded by the U. M. C. Good. Scores Made in That Western as follows: Marlin, 45.90 and various other calibers, also by the Winchester Co. in .22 cal. City. SUteen-yard men: The Minneapolis Gun Club held its reg­ Penrose, 24; Malone, 23; Ward, 24; Coe, 18; short, .32 and 38 S and W. ular weekly shoot August 15, there being Brown, 21; Mariner, 23; Franklin, 19; Lupus, Absolute safety is combined with great accuracy and dean ness in these a large attendance, as the members are 18; Evans, 20; Hawkius, 25, and Clarldge, 24. preparing for the season of real birds, Fourteen-yard men: cartridges. ______White, 24; Williar, 24, and Wortehe, 16. which opens the first of next mouth. The Twelve-yard men: day was a perfect one, and the scores fair. Broehme, 14; Itegester, 18; Parker. 19; Thomas, BlflEEICW "E. B." POWBE8 COPIPHKY, Oatlatf, Be« CO., J. J. SShattuck and Trilby tied for the junior 23; Baker, 24, and Field, 15. badge, and it took 10 birds to decide the race in favor of'Trilby. In the contest There were several challenges among FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. Marshall and Shat- members who had won shooting tickets at for the Schlitz badge previous matches. Hawkins won three. tuck each made 20 birds, and Ensign, a to junior, with two birds and 18, killed his Ularidge challenged Baker and won 24 two and,tied the others, but Shattuck won 21. This gave Claridge two tickets. Haw- out in the shoot-off. kins had two tickets arid he challenged Club badges- Claridge, the winner, to take four tickets Edwards ...... 0101101111 10 10 10 10 11 13 or none. Hawkins won 24 to 18. Hawkins RECOGNIZE Harrison ...... 0111001111 10 10 11 10 10 13 also won the ticket of the,day, making THIS Mrs. Shattuck . .1111110010 10 10 00 01 10 11 the high score of 25 straight. The shooter Knsign ...... 1011110110 10 11 00 00 11 12 having the" greatest 'number high-score mi MARK? TRADE MAHK: Stokes ...... 1111001111 10 10 10 10 11 14 tickets at the end of the season Will get TRADE Marshall ...... 1110111111 11 10 10 10 10 15 the. $25 premium. for the highest excellence of sporting ammunition lloblet ...... 0110011110 11 11 11 11 11 10 After the club event the following pools It stands Trilby ...... Olllllllll 11 10 01 10 10 15 shot. Teams: and Revolver..... Shattuck ...... 1111011111 10 10 01 10 11 15 were .....for Rine, Shot-gun Nevoctney ...... 1111101011 10 10 11 10 10 14 Penrose, 20; Ward, 20; W. B. Cockey. 19 HIghouae ...... 0101111111 00 11 01 11 11 15 Total, 59. USE U. M. C. CARTRIDGES. Kisele ...... 1010001000 10 10 00 10 00 6 White. 23; Claridge, 25; L. D. Thomas, 20. Peters ...... 0010101101 10 00 10 00 10 8 Total, 68. USE U. M. C. SHOT GUN SHELLS. I-.ee ...... 0010111011 00 11 00 00 11 10 reams, same as first: Ford ...... 1110010111 10 10 10 10 10 12 Penrose, 21; Ward, 20; Cockey, 21. Total, 62 Mrs. Johnson ....0101000011 10 11 00 10 10 a White, 23; Olaridge, 24; Thomas, 15. Total, USE U. M. C. PRIMERS. Johnson ...... 1000110001 10 10 01 10 11 10 62. Wiegund ...... 0001101111 00 01 10 01 10 10 In the shoot-off the team of White, Clar­ USE U. M. C. WADS. First, Robert, $2.15; secoi-rf, J^'-.shall find Hig- idge and Thomas won by six birds. house; third, Nevoctney and Stokes; fourth, USE U. M. C. PERCUSSION CAPS. Ensign and Ford. Schlita Diamond Badge THE DEDHAM SHOOT. Trilby ...... 1001001111100111000101001 13 Harrison ...... 110110011110101111U011000 15 The Sportsmens' Club Has a Well- Mrs. Shattuck... .1011011111100011111101111 19 Attended Meet. Dlioq Phallic Cartridge GO. Knsign ...... 1100011111010110111110111 18 Stokes ...... 1000111101111101101111111 19 The Dedham Sportsman's Club held a Marshall ...... 0111001111011111111101111 20 shoot at its grounds off Elm street, Isling­ BRIDGEPORT, CONN. Hoblet ...... 1101111111110001001101110 17 ton, Aug. 10. There was a large attend­ Edwards ...... 0101001100101110100111101 14 ance of gunners and spectators. Owing to Shattuck ...... 1111111111101011101011110 20 the elegant conditions, good scoring was Highouse ...... 1100110101100111111111110 18 1'eters ...... 1111010101111000001000111 14 done. The summary: Kyelie ...... OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOU100000000 1 Ten keystone, regular Howard and Moore, 9; HARD Fred...... 1101101001100110101111000 14 Loverett, 7; Mclntosh and Soul.e, 0, Weigand ...... 1011111010011111001101000 15 Fire keystone, regular Prince, 5; Howard, 4; GRAIN POWDER Mrs. Johnston... .1010100111111101001111101 17 Soule, Blake, Loverett and Moore, 3. SCHULTZE Johnston ...... 0010100011010001111100100 11 Ten keystone, reversed Leverett and Moore, 9; HAS AGAIN WON Nevoctney ...... 1011111101100010111111111 10 Soule ami Prince, 7; Mclntosh and Colburn, 6; THE CHICAGO BOARDOF TRADE DIAMOND TROPHY, Jjce ...... 1010100010100011001101010 11 Five keystonei reversed Prince and Leverett, 5; 74 contestants, at live birds. The other Diamond First, Marshall; spcond. Stokes and Nevoctney; Moore and Howard, 4; Soule and Colburn, 3. Mr. H. Dunnell defeating third. Ensign and Highouse; fourth, Hoblot. Ten keystone, regular Moore, 9; Leverett, 8; Trophy at the Illinois State Shoot, 1895. was also again won with HARD GRAIN In the team shoot the following scores were Howard, Blake and Soule, 7. SCHULTZE POWDER. hiade: Five keystone, regular Howard, 4; Soule, Prince Mrs. Johnston...... 17|Mrs. Shattuck...... 1ft and Blake, 3; Moore, Alden, Leverett and THE DEAN RICHMOND CUP, Hoblet...... l7|TrilI,.v...... 13 Draper, 2. of live-bird team trophies was again won in 1895 by the New Marshall...... ,20| Stokes...... 19 Five pair doubles-Colburn, 6; Howard, Moore The most coveted Nevoctney...... 19] Highouse...... 18 and Blake, 5; Draper, 4. Utrecht Team, each member using Hard Grain Schultze Powder. Harrison...... 15] Ensign...... 18 I Ten keystone, regular Moore, 10: Prince, Lev­ of Shattuck...... ,20| Johnston...... 12 erett, and Mclntosh, 8; Blake and Howard, 7. The World's Triennial Championship, 1895, the Professional Championship Ford...... ,l4|Lee...... 11 Ten keystone, regular Mclntosh and Howard, 9; America, 1895, and the Amateur Championship of America, 1895, have all been won with Peters...... 14| Edwards...... 14 Blake, 8; Leverett and Moore, 7. Wiegund...... 15 Eyellie...... 1 Ten keystone, reversed Blake, 10; Moore and HARD GRAIN SCHULTZE POWDER. Soule, 8; Leverett and Howard, 6. Address your Dealer, or the U. S. Agents, Total...... 151 Total...... 125 Ten, straightaway, 25 yards Draper, 9; Lever­ Mrs. Johnston's team winning by 26 birds. ett and Moore. 8; Colburn, 7. f Walsrode Smokeless Powder Co., VOW UENGERKE & DETMOLD, Ten keystone, regular Leverett, 10; Howard and Val Blatz diamond badge Agents -\ Francotte Fine Guns. _ -. n . ... w i Trilby...... 111111100111101-12 Moore. 9; Blake, 6. New York. Hoblet...... 011011111111011 12 Miss-and-cut match Won by Howard and Moore. 1 "Lu-mi-num" Bicycles. 8 Murray Street, Mrs. Shattuck...... 110000110000110 6 Two team matches were shot between Cupt. Ensign...... 010111111111110 12 Leverett's team and Capt. Howard's team, each Stokes...... 111111111111111 15 man shooting at 10 birds, and resulting as fol­ Marshall...... 011111110111001-11 lows: First match, Howard. 8: Moore, 10; Harrison...... 011000001111010 7 Soule, 5; Mclntosh, 8; Alden, 3; total, 33. GREAT BARGAINS IN J. C. Highouse...... 111111111111111 15 Leverett, 8: Blake, 7; Colburn. 4; .Prince, 8; Shattuck...... 110111111010011 11 Draper, 3; total, 30. Second match, Howard, 9; Kevoctney...... 111111111111100 13 Moore, 7; Soule, 6; Mclntosh, 9; Alden, 1; of our stock of cheap grades, we are closing out our latest Ford...... 011011011111111 12 totals, 32. Leverett, 7; Blake, 8; Colburn, 3; Having disposed Peters...... 010000110100000 4 Prince, 5; Draper, 5; total, 28. model $ico and $125 grades at prices less than cost to manufacture. Johnson...... 101000101000110 0 Mrs. Johnson...... 000001111001110 7 There is no finer gun in the world for the money, and we must dispose of them l>e...... 110001100010010 0 SHOOTING IN THE SOUTH. Evalle...... 100001000000000 2 at once for cash. All bored for nitro powder, and treble bolted. Wiegand...... 111111000101110 10 Manager Elmer Shaner Says That Rice...... 111110111101101 12 Write at once for sacrifice prices. First, Strokes and Hlghons». $1.40; second. Section Will be in the Front Rank Nevoctney, $1.05; third. Hoblet. Ensien and in Trap Shooting; Soon. Ford, 70 cents; fourth, Marshall, 35 cents. Pittsburg, Aug. 20. Manager Elmer E. Shaner WILKES-BARRE GUN CO., returned yesterday from holding one of the ANOTHER TOURNEY PROPOSED. most successful shoots of the season for his Mention SPORTING LIFE. WILKES-BARRE, PA. association in New Orleans. He says the South­ ern shots are not only numerous, but enthusias­ Dexter Park to he the Scene of the tic, and the large Southern cities promise to Next Big Shoot. be the centre of trap-shooting in the future. The Parkaway Rod and Gun Club has Owing to the fact that Manager Shaner will ALL WE ASK is for you t. the first steps to get on a tourna­ leave to conduct a shoot at Cliarlottesville, taken X. C., next Thursday, he will be unable to ment for some time in October with some act as referee in the McWhorter-Messner match. of the other local trap shooting organiza­ Tliis will necessitate the selection of another .....KEEP TRACK OF THE BREAKAGE..... tions, and including, of course, certain man, possibly C. M. Hosteller, "Old Hoss." New York clubs. The plan, as discussed in trap and transportation at a meeting of the club, at its headquar­ ters, at Eastern parkway and Van Sicklen Lancaster Challenged. and we know you will.... avenue, was to have eight or more clubs After much correspondence an agreement has enter in the tournament, which is to be bean sent to Lancaster by the Harrisburg Shoot­ held at Dexter Park, each club to pay a ing Association, of Harrisburg, P.a., which, if THE CLEVELAND TARGET CO., Cleveland, O. certain entrance fee and to .be represented returned signed, as is expected, will bring about by a team of ten men, each man to shoot a series of three target shoots between these is two clubs, the first to come off in Lancaster, Sep­ FINE GUN FOR SALE. at so many birds. The entrance money tember 12; the second in Harrisburg during the Trap Shooting Notes. to be divided into two, three or more cash throe days' shoot about the last week in Sep­ Leandcr B. Campbell, of Little Silver, on A special nmae, extra fiue wuuraved, liammerles", prizes, according to the number of clubs tember, and the final likely Jn Lancaster. The August 1) defeated "Phil' Duly, Jr., in a match 12, 30, 14, '2%, ~%, full choked, h»rd shooter. A. entered, and the victorious club to be purse will be $50 a team per match, and the oJ" 50 birds. 30 yards rise, lor $100 a sldo, ut. m-.st elaborately engraved aud finely niiisbed gnu. presented with some suitable emblem, to teams are to consist of six men each. Fifty Klkwocxl 1'urk. Campbell shot Daly out oil Uuuld uOt be duplicated tor lets tlmu $'M>. Must b« be offered by Captain Lippack. the said targets are to be shot at by each man. his 4!Sth bird, the score standing 3S to 34 iii sold ut ouce. H»H never bsen used. (J. O. D.or cbeck, emblem to represent the championship of his favor. 375.00. WILL. K. PARK,cure Sporting Life, Phi la.. Fa. Dexter Park. As there are twenty or more In a sweepstake shooting match at live that hold their shoots at Dexter How's This! pigeons at the grounds of the Independent Gun fully cared for until fall, when they will be clubs scores multi- Park, the tournament which the Pnrkaways lln>nlreil llolluiH Howard for any Cliib, Reading. August 9, the following turned out in the woods. German hares We offer One were made at 20 birds each. Oscar Melot, 20; plv very rapidly, and if the Association has propose to arrange ought to be a great ; John Shaaber, It); John good luck with, this importation it will be but success. Caurrh Cure. IBecker, 17; George tellers, 17; George Gruber, a year or two until they will be very plentiful F. J. OHENEY & Co., Toledo, O. 13; John Dunkel, 9. . in Carbon County. The L*ee Rifle Approved. We the undersigned have known F. J.Clicne\ for A live bird match, 28 yards rise, under Hur- Mui-ksmen are making preparations for the the last 15 years, and bt-lierc him perfectly honorable of the New Jersey State , The Naval Small Arms Board has given its lingharn rules, was shot on the grounds of the fifth annual meeting iu nil biihinerfs transactions ml finnncmHy able to North Philadelphia Gun and Athletic Club on Kitie Association, which is to te held on the final approval of the new I>ee rifle for the navy made liy their firm. at Sea Girt, N. J., Sep­ and marine corps. It is reported that experi­ carry out any obliuatiouB August 17, and was won by I'ercy Day, who Slate Camp grounds WEST & TRUAX, Who'e-Hle Druggists, Toledo, O. killed his 10 birds, Dr. Smith being second tember 2 to 7. Teams from various State or­ ments have shown that velocities of 2500 feet ganizations have signified their intention of ii second can be secured, and we have received VALUING, KINNAN & MARVIN, \Vboleial* -Diuggist*. with nine killed aud one missed. In addition Toledo, O. . there were live sweepstake events under the entering the matches. The range over which reports of the accuracy of this now arm at a the match will be shot is one of the best in distance of 1000 yards that have astonished us. Hall's Cntarrh Cure it tnk'en internally, acting miss and out system. mucous surfaces of ihw The Cnrlion County (Pa.) Game and Fish Pro­ the United States and the State of New Jersey The calibre of the Lee rifle, naval model, is directly upon the blood and th« ystem. Testimorjinls s«nt tree. Price, 76c. per bottle. tective - Association lujs received 40 German will provide the tents, cots and blankets for .236, the smallest calibre in use as a military contesting marksmen. *riu, and its performances will be watched with Sold by all Druggists. , .'.....,. bares or Belgian . rabbits, which will be c%re- .hemselves to wait until each other tired. and by that work the organization has A SLICE OF A TOUR. The driver climbed on the load of hay alned distinction in the eyes of most of and laid himself but for a sleep. My com­ THE GREAT STATESMEN A. Wheelman's Rights and His Satis­ panion pulled out a road book and sat THE LEAGUE. of the country. The only wonder Is how down In the middle of the road to read. so much could be accomplished by so faction in Getting Them. I leaned my wheel against the fence, comparatively insignificant a body. It has Talking about dogs," remarked my lighted a cigar and sat upon the top rail WORK YOU HEAR OF AND SOME done what State and General Government companion, "if you were not in a constant to wflteh the denouement. failed to do, and that is to promote in the state of apprehension about them you Ten minutes passed. public mind a sense of the utility, general would get along ail right, just as well as A head appeared over the top of YOU DO NOT. economy and desirability of high-class anyone else." the hay and a voice that belonged to the roads and an active sentiment in their fa­ While he was talkimg we were riding sin­ head said: vor so active that legislative enactment gle file on a path at one side of the road. Will you take that bisickle out the & Large and Extended Organization for the furtherance of good roads is com­ Just ahead was a toll house built right way?" paratively easy of attainment in most out to the road and on the side which the "Will you give me part of the coad?" That Accomplishes More Than is States even at the present time, while path ran. As my companion got out the "No." promising much better results for the fu­ words "anyone else" I passed the far "No." ture. side of the toll house, and, seeing a dog More pretended snoozing and pretended Generally Known Sensational Do­ While the work done by the L. A. W. lying by the side of the bouse near the reading, but no discount on the smoking. is enormous when it is considered that path, made a startled jump with my wheel The driver almost scored, the render ings and QuietOperations. most of it is voluntary, it is all accom­ that awoke the dog just as my friend was was more entertained by a road book than plished without much notoriety, except that passing. The dog made a surprised spring you would think possible, the smoker smok­ pertaining to racing and to highway im­ at him and if ever you saw a man come ed in contentment and amusement. The time that the L. A. W. makes the provement. The reason is that the racing off a bicycle, pull a gun and address bad Twenty minutes passed. most unfavorable impression on the publie interests contain much that is sensational language to a dog, the toll man, the road, Boom-boom, b-o-o-o-ui-in! is in the summer season and this is al­ and greedily sought for by the general the general surroundings and creation Hayseed looked up with startled won- most entirely due to its government and press and the good roads work from its generally, all in the space of a few sec­ der. control of bicycle racing. nature comes readily to public notice. onds, you may imagine the situation. "Say, mister, It's going to rain!" It is true that the racing feature adver­ But all the other work of the L. A. W. Sauntering along up the road my com­ "Let it rain." tises the League more extensively per­ is going on just the same, even if it does panion soon overtook me in not the best Pause. More booming. Flashes over to­ haps than any other that is, it keeps be­ not attract so much attention. feel­ ward the mountain. fact that there is a humor, and gave rent to his excited fore the public the ALBERT MOTT. ings. "Say, mister, you'll get w«t." L. A. W., but this one object of the or­ "How in blazes has a toll-taker any right "Let 'er wet." ganization becomes so prominent in the TROY'S MEET. to keep a dog, anyway?" said he. "He Boom-bo-bo-bo-b-o-o-m-m! warm season that almost all its other is there to collect toll, not to keep a dog "Say, mister, let me go by, ttJs 'era yrork is dwarfed in comparison. Budd Rides Half a Mile in One Min­ to jump from unseen hiding and startle hay'11 be spiled." In connection with the racing, too, there people out of their senses. Why. I'll bet -Well, go by." are all sorts and conditions of protests ute ot Rensselaer Park. "The horses are afeared of that bisickle. bicycle race meet the man don't have enough food to keep and contentions and arguments due to Troy, N. Y., Aug. 16. A his family from being hungry, and yet be "Get down and lead them past, then." the diversity of opinions of different peo­ was held here to-day at Rensselaer Park The driver now attempted the sugges­ the Troy Bicycle keeps a great hulk of a dog to feed." ple on the many cases that come before the under the auspices of "My friend," said I, "you are excited tion, but it was no go. Racing Board, or which some people think Club. L. A. W. rules governed. In the "Jerry, you help him," said my com­ should come before it, and, as the half-mile handicap Captain P. Schumacher, and not In a condition to reason calmly. of the Albany County Wheelmen, fell and The dog and the horse are among the most panion. The cigar was smoked out, a League's side of the case is almost neces­ intelligent, faithful and useful domestic storm was coming up. I took hold of one sarily a silent one and the other side is was rendered unconscious. In the two- bridle of the leading horse and the driver usually prolific in vocabulary, the general mile relay race G. H. Whitbeck, of the animals. What is home without a dog! ! ! Troy Bicycle Club, had a shoulder blade He is the one faithful friend who loves the bridle of another. After much skir­ impression is not always a good one. you even while you abuse him. You step mishing with the horses, while my com­ If the members of the Racing Board were broken. James H. Budd, of Glens Falls, panion sat still in the road, intent on to attempt to reply to even their honest went against the half-mile track record, on his tail and he yelps and then licks 1.01 2-5, made at Rensselaer Park last your hand in apology for making a fuss the road book, without once looking up, critics or to attempt to furnish the basis we got the team past the point of danger. for decisions, or to give full and year by Johnson. Budd's time was one about a small accident. When you leave minute flat. He was paced by a tandem. home in the morning you have a few cross The driver jumped on one of the horsea COMPLETE INFORMATION The summaries: words in the hallway and then go outside, and urged them into a trot, to Interviewing newspaper men for publica­ slam the door and kick the dog off the Booin-b-o-o-m-m. it One mile, novice Legrand Hawking, V. B. C., tion they could not possibly accomplish Albany, won; William Chaffey, V. B. C., front steps. This relieves your feelings The load of hay was out of sight around by giving up all their other duties, or their Albany, second; O. H. Van Slyke, Sclienectady, and when you come home at night the dog a turn in the road. My companion looked own business for a livelihood. third. Time, 2.23. does not resent it, but welcomes your re­ up good-naturedly with his face all aglow Therefore there is generally but one full One mile, open H. F. Mosher, Storm King, turn. You couldn't kick your wife, and, as with a good deed bravely done. Bide of any racing case or problem pre­ won; O. H. Muuro, Cohoes, second; F. Bar- yon were obliged to kick, the dog was a "Now for it, Jerry!" he said, "the road sented to the public. That the other side roD Stone, S. B. C., Con way, Mass, third. safety valve. You will therefore observe book makes the next town two miles Is not fully presented is due to inability Time, 2.28y2. that the dog Is also a very useful domestic away, down grade, and if we can't do it in to do so and sometimes the impression One mile, Troy Bicycle Club championship C. six minutes you must have forgotten th« second, animal, and, in fact, saves you money made on the general public may not be Frank Stevens, first; Theodore Lowe, and loss of peace of mind by keeping you old Maryland Club Cup races." the un­ Time, 2.34 1-5. what it should be if they knew Half mile, handicap, open R. Murray, P. B. C., out of the Divorce Court." Just then a crash came over the tower­ biased equity with which such things are Pleasant Valley, first; O. H. Muuro, Cohoes, "Oh, go to blazes!" ing peak of the great Massanutten. Away dealt with by the careful selections that second; J. H. Doherty, G. R. C., Troy, third. "Now, there my friend, you are wrong. we went with the deluge chasing us. and, are made for the Racing Board. Time, 1.03 1-5. It always seems to me cowardly to hear a although we struck the hotel at Strausburg It is not intended to convey the impres One mile, Troy Bicycle Club handicap G. H. man tell another to go to blazes. He al­ without being more than 15 seconds in the Bion that these men are infallible in judg Wbitbeck, first; C. F. Stevens, second; T. ways means Hades and he is simply corn- cloud-burst, we were fairly drowned out. ment, or that the evidence put before them Lowe, third. Time, 2.31 1-5. "Well, the hayseed don't know it." said mile, Eastern New York Cycling promising with his conscience to call it can always convey to them everything that One-quarter blazes." my companion, cheerfully, as he shook off should be understood before coming to a League championship Won by M. J. Higgins, the great drops, "and there wasn't a house but they come as near to it as ex A. B. C., Albany. Time, 0.33 2-5. Just here, fortunately, there was a di­ decision, One mile Troy "Press" handicap J. A. Bots- version two eldergly gentlemen coming within six minutes of 'him, anyway." treme care and conscientious intentions A more happy man than my friend you permit. ford, Manchester Centre, Vt.,, first: J. It. down the road in a one-horse vehicle. The Searle, S. A. A., Schuylerville, second; T. quadruped, which appeared to be an anti­ never saw. We started for our room, But during the whole time that it might Lowe, T. B. C., Troy, third. Time, 2.32 1-5. quated specimen, really pricked up his washed up, put on dry clothes, eat our appear to the general public that the One-half mile, open Harry Elkes, C. C. C., ears and began to prance a two-step waltz. supper and then with great arm chairs on L. A. W. existed for the sole object of Glens Falls, first; H. P. Mosher, Storm King, This alarmed the old gentlemen, and, while the porch and our heels cocked up on the GOVERNING THE SPORT second; James G. Budd, representing Troy Bi­ companion phil­ cycle Club, third. Time, 1.09 3-5. one hastily but clumsily put his foot out rails I smoked while my Of bicycle racing, the other work of the Two mile team race, three men to each team on the steps ready to get out when the osophized. League goes on energetically and usually Schuylerville made seven points and won the backing and filling stopped, the other hung "Say, Jerry, old man, there Is no position attains good results. race; Troy five points. Time, 6.11 3-5. on to the reins and called out in a sonor­ you can put a man in where he so much Of course finances to work with is a One mile handicap, open R. Murray, P. B. C., ous, judicial voice, "take that thing off desires to assert his rights as on a bi­ very important factor in League opera Pleasant Valley, first; R. Smith, Lausingburg, the public highway!" cycle. Why is it? Wrell, I think it is tions, although the Racing Board is now second; F. B. Stowe, S. B. C., Springfield, Thing! Thing! Our fine-lined, symmetrica because he always expects those rights to self-supporting. The money is to pay for third. Time, 2.12 3-5. Victors called a thing! Well, you just be denied him by every docl-gasted galoot clerical assistance, stationery, postage ought to have heard the eloquence of my that comes along. Natur^r'y he resents printing, sometimes office rent, occasiona AT RICHPIELiD SPRINGS. companion. He din't need any dog to vein it. And when he gains a victory, as I did traveling expense, but very seldom sal his spleen upon now. this afternoon, it's worth well, It's worth ary. Successful Race Meet of the Waion- Then our bicycles were rested up againsi fighting for. Come, old man, lets go to The Executive Committee has a raried Bicycle Club, the fence, and while we pulled and haulei bed." and important duty to perform in super tha ALBERT MOTT. The Waiontha Bicycle Club, *of Richfielc the ancient apparatus straight on the road And we did. vising the whole organization, outlining o and past the wheels we gave these back considering various suggestions, from the Springs, N. Y., secured a good day, good GREAT PERFORMANCES. different committees for outlining worl roads and track for its eighth annual dia woods people their, first lesson in wheel to be performed, passing upon knotty ques mond tournament and road race Aug. 15 men's rights to use the highways, the tions of League law or policy and generally There was a good attendance of cyclists same as all other people, but the ok Professional Cyclers Rapidly Pull­ keeping the whole machinery well lubri from all parts of the State and the races gentlemen are not even yet convinced, ing Down the Records. eated and moving. were fast and interesting, and the large probably that the bicycle is a vehicle. New York, Aug. 18. The sensational rid­ The Membership Committee acts upon number of spectators were well pleased And, while they did not appear to en ing of the Class B men at the recent tour­ applicants where there is any doubt anc One of the best features of the day was joy the cow-like caperings of their horse naments marks this season as one of rec­ in addition that there were no accidents. Eight they really did actually dissipate in the ords. E. C. Bald's performance in Chicago, STUDIES THE CONDITIONS events were contested. Summaries: opportunity for an argument on an entirely in riding a mile in competition in 1.58 1-5, and assists in recruiting measures for the Twenty-five miles, handicap road race Rober new question to them. which is a world's Tecord; Fred Titus' new welfare of the organization. Senn, Ilion, N. Y., won; W. E. Derango, West We mounted our wheels and moved away string of records from two to ten miles, general moreland, N. Y., second; Lynn Wikoff Rich convinced that we had had the best of the made at Manhattan Beach last Wednesday, The Rights and Privileges Committee if field Springs, third. Time, 1 hour 17 minutes the League and hn;, logic, and the old gentlemen certainly man and Harry Tyler's professional perform­ the law bureau of 59 seconds. The time prize was won by J. H ifested symptoms of having met and over ances upon the same day, indicate that be­ many difficult questions to contend with Gardner, of Syracuse, in 1 hour 15 minutes, so mo It is also an advisory body in all matters One mile, novice G. E. TunniclifC, Richfield come a new problem, presented by "them fore the racing men finish the season pertaining to the rights of wheelmen Springs, won; C. B. Walker, Richfield Springs city fellers, with their new-fangled no remarkable record rides will be accom­ their protection and the enactment of gen second; W. H. Bailey, Utica, third. Time tions about riding a hoop." plished. oral legislation pertaining to wheeling 2m. 46s. Coming down the road was a load of hay Each succeeding week of the National interests in State Legislatures or the Half-mile, open C. T. Miner, Binghamton, won that nearly reached from side to side of Circuit and its racing results clearly dem­ National Congress. Fred W. Smith, Richfield Springs, second the road. It came along right down the onstrate that E. C. Bald is the man of the Fred Sheldon, South Columbia, third. Time middle of the road with not the leas year. He is the only racing man that has The Committee on Rules and Regulations 1m. lls. record etudy the constitution and by-laws with signs of giving any room. Now this was ever lowered the world's competition One mile, handicap IP. W. Palmer, Rome (5! very much like the boy who called down to for the mile three times within one year a view to codifying present requirements yards), won; E. W. Murray, Syracuse (25 and won 18 of 26 one-mile scratch events in those documents, arranging the various (8C his mother, "Ma, John won't give me hal yards), second; F. Sheldon, South Columbia the bed," a thing that John denied. He in which he was started; and all in the amendments proposed by others and re yards), third. Time, 2m. lls. remarkable average time of under 2.10. porting opinions upon them to the Nationa One mile, Herklmer and Otsego counties chain was witling to give half the bed, but he took his half in the middle and left the In addition to this he has won two of thig Assembly, as well as presenting their own pionship G. E. Tunnicliff, Richfield Springs year's national championships, the one- views and recommendations of what should won; Fred W. Smith, Riohfield Springs, second other half for his brother on both sides Clarence F. Kibby, Richfield Springs, anc of him. quarter and one-half mile, besides other be contained in those State papers and in numerous races of varying distances, and what form they should be arranged. Chang Fred Sheldon, third. Time, 2m. 45s. My companion, who usually would have One mile, open O. T. Miner, Binghamton, won dismounted, was so worked up by the dog established State and track records on all ing conditions and F. W. Palmer, Rome, second; J. W. Hahn sorts and conditions of tracks. His won­ EXPERIENCES OF THE PAST Utica, third. Time, 2m. 30*48. and the two old gentlemen that he now derful achievement of lowering the world's suggest many modifications of the con One mile, 2.30 class F. W. Palmer, Rome, won determined to assert his right. one-mile competition record to 1.58 1-5, at stitution and by-laws from year to year E. W. Murray, Syracuse, second; C. R. Alien "Give us some of the road," he shouted Chicago, last Friday, was the greatest per* but it is proposed by the present commit Norwich, N. Y., third. Time, 2m. 25s. as he moved out toward the middle, anc formance of the year up to date. tee. under instructions of the president, to Half-mile handicap G. E. Tunnicliff (55 yards) back came the defiant reply, "not a gol The Class B racing men continue to add make a studious examination of the whole won; A. W. Smith, Whitesboro (6 yards) darned bit." points to their long list of winnings. E. C. subject of League political economy and second; Fred Sheldon (45 yards), third. Time Then that obstinate idiot dismounted and Bald still heads the list, with 68 point* endeavor to submit to the next Nationa 1m. 7^4s. stood with his wheel on the right of the to his credit, and Arthur Garrtiner, the Assembly a constitution and by-laws tha centre of the road. Chicago rider, although he maintains second will anticipate the necessities of change in English Wheel Records Broken. The driver attempted to whip his team position, with 46 points, has done very the future as far as possible. London, Aug. 17. At a meet of wheelmen up to the bicycle, but the horses were little racing within the last ten days. Fred The Committee on Improvements of at Catford to-day F. D. Frost won the 100- frightened and threatened to land the Titus is fast acquiring a leading position. Highways is considered the most important mile race and broke the record for that dis­ whole business in the ditch. He is now in third place, with 43 points. one of the organization and it has ac tance, finishing in three hours 55 minutes and "Will you take that bisickle out of the Titus is expected to take second positiou 47 seconds. T. R. Goodwin was second anc complished the most important work. Nat also broke the record, his time being 4 hours 5 way?" this week, as he is riding in admirable nrally the work has involved most of the minutes and 26 2-5 seconds. "No.""Will you give me some of the road?" form. Both Charley Murphy and L. D. funds of the League and has been ex­ The record for a quarter of a mile, standing "No." Cabanne are tied for fourth position, with) pensive, but the results attained have start, was also broken, E. E. Pearlby coverinj 38 points. L. C. Johnson comes next, with more than many times justified the outlay, the distance in 2y 2-5 seconds. And then those two idiots disposed of 29 points. .Aug. 24 SPORTrNTQ LIFE.

man. of Omaha, took first; Filler, of Omaha, will be Increased or some means provided second; Hackett, Oiathe, third, and Hate, of to satisfy this demand. Applicants are re­ Denver fourth. quested to suite in application blanks for Woodllef, oue of our most promising racers, membership If they also desire to become won the half-mile State championship, breaking a stockholder, and If so. how much? 1? LIKE - "Keddy" Maxwell's record by 4 1-5 seconds. for more His time was 1.01 4-5. enough is so desired provisions FLYING The one-half mile open resulted in a victory styck will at once be made, but an, early for Hale, of Denver. Time, 1.05 3-5. and definite reply Is requested. Mycis, of Ft. Scott, won the one mile handi­ UNEQUALLED cap. Time, 2.17 2-5. CYCLING FROST. The two mile handicap had 22 starters. Amid the greatest enthusiasm Stevenson, of Topeka, COLUMBIA took first. His time was 4.45 4-5. He had a Class B Circuit Meet Draws Bat 40O handicap of 35 yards. This was the "diamond People. BICYCLI race," so called because the Brst three prizes Minneapolis has had trouble with Class were diamonds. Five men were In a serious that but few of them collision in tills race. B for so many years ' '' " $100 attended the meet of the present season. *" st "O>-UMT IHEVCWY OJuan Woodllef, of Ottowa, won the two'mlle State Aug. 13 at the championship. Time, 4.3D 1-5, breaking the Barely a dozen were present HARTFORD BICYCLES State record 23 seconds. first annual meet of the Minneapolis Lim­ BULLETIN was ited Cycling Club, held on the mile track W. championship A. Club THE L. Athletic The Topeka won by Stevenson. Time, 2.28 4-5. The medal at Minnehaha Driving Park. The at­ was an elegant diamond one. tendance was the greatest frost of the .HARTFORD FROM Messrs. PUley and Hayman, of Omaha, the season. Barely 400 people were in the LATEST HEWS TURNED ODT Columbia team, broke the half-mile tatiuem stands. A strong wind blew across the record of the State, bringing it down to 1.01. turns, but did not prevent the lowering THE GIDEON MILL. Eberhart, of Snllna, took th« Consolidation of two State records oue in Class B and race. Time, 2.27 4-5. the other in Class A, in the mile open, The prizes were given out at the "smoker," the tandem team. Van gave the crowd a good finish, allowing tendered the vistors Saturday evening, to all which was paced by Corbett to win by six iuches. The sum­ More Riders Suspended For Definite eicept Travls, who won two firsts and one erik and Lund. The irrepressible Bald won maries of the other races are: third. A protest has been filed against him, in 2.08 2-5. a record for the State and Quarter-mile scratch, professional, flying start- claiming that he is a professional and should surprising time for the windy day. In the First heat won by Watson Coleman, Spring­ Terms Others Transferred to Class not have entered the novice race at all. mile handicap, Class A, Charles Hotter ran field; F. W. Young, Toronto, second. Time, Mr. H. C. Lawrence, of Geneva, N. Y., fur­ from scratch and won In 2.13 4-5, a new .29 2-5. Second heat won by J. Berlo, Bos­ nished the trick and fancy riding, which was class record for the State. Lee Richardson ton; Fred St. Onge, Boston, second. Time, B and an Even Hall Dozen Thrown decidedly clever, and got much applause for lowered his third-mile record, wheel and .29 4-5 Third heat won by H. O. Tyler. his accomplishments. man backwards, doing It iu 1.10 1-5. The Springfield; T. A. Sllvle, Port Richmond sec­ ond. Time, .29 Oat ol the Heaven ol Amateurism. summary: One mile handicap. Class A-Flnal heat won WANT TO ENTER. Mile open. Class B Bald won, Cooper second, by Kobert A. Miller, New York (130 yards); Philadelphia, Aug. 21. The following Bird third. Time, 2.08 2-5. Oscar Hedstrom, Brooklyn (35 yards) second- riders have been suspended for competing Many Want to Enjoy the Privileges Mile handicap, Class B Cooper. (50 yards), won; JI- A. Sanders, New York (100 yards), third.' Bliss (30 yards), second; Cabanne (scratch), ilmc, 2.12 4-5. In unsanctloned rii' cs John Bell, Jr., Cal­ of the Cycle Board of Trade. yards), fourth. Time, vin Carpenter, Louis Smith, Albert Holleu- third; L. C. Johnson (50 Quarter-mile, scratch, professional-Final heat Henry The following applications for associate !i,28 2-5. S0". b-V,,,H,' C' J5"1"' Springfield; I. A. Sllvie, biich, Jr., Kulph Gilbert, T. Wallace, membership in the Cycle Hoard of Trade Three mile handicap. Class B Bird (100 yards), fort Richmond, second; Watson Coleman Meredith, K. Vumk'grio: and Earl Saudus- have been received the past two weeks and won; Macl'onald (150 yards), second; L. C. Springfield, third. Time, .28 1-5. ""emau' ky, of Shelbyvillc, Ky., for 30 days from are now being acted upon by the Member­ Johnson (110 yards), third. Time, 7.473-5. One mile, scratch, Class A Final heat, paced Aug. 5; George Fisher, James Edgar,. J. Tom Cooper and L. D. Cabanne captured '' 'K' 1" Mullardit, Jacob Dowier, Henry Clark, ship Committee: the honors at the second day's racing on C. H. Wacker, William McDevltt, H. E. S. A. Johnson, Davis Sewing Machine Com­ the 14th. Cooper twice won the mile I'ntch- pany, Dayton, 0. : Bald on both occasions. lilddell. 'M. L. "atson, George B. H. Wolff, president, K. H. Wolff Company, open, defeating el, William Irwlu, John Irwln, Rob­ limited, New York City. The summary: ert Kills, W. P. Hampton, Horace Dun- Jr., Fenton Metallic Company, Mile open, Class B Cooper won. Bald and gun, all of Phllmleilihlii, Pa., for GO days A. Gilbert, Murphy dead heat for second, Brown fourth. BITS OF RACING HEWS. ~ from August 7; Samuel Dean and Frank Ways, Jamestown, X. Y. Time, 2.23 2-5. Ernest F. Walton, The Tlnkbam Cycle Com­ won; Cumlicrlaiiil. Mil., for 30 days from August 1; pany, New York City. Mile handicap, Class B Cabanne (scratch), Diamonds are winning. Henry aunpbell, Cumberland, for UU days from Company, Ply­ Bliss (30 yards), second; L. C. Johnson (50 Too bad. Plymouth Cycle Manufacturing yards), third. Time, 2.31 3-5. Poor Banker. August 1. mouth, Ind. again on top In Baropp. OTHER SUSPENSIONS, . Two mile handicap Cooper (75 yards), won; I'rotin Is A. P. Kockwell, The New Departure Bell yards), good rest, and then Springfield. For competing under a false name, Harry Mil­ Company, Bristol, Conn. Bird (75 yardsi second; Bliss (40 A ler, of Harrlslmrg, l';i., is suspended for one F. N. Stevens, The Davis ft Stevens Manu­ third. Time, 5.03 2-5. Dirnherger is going in the pill business, year from August 1, lSi)5, from ail track rac­ facturing Company, Seneca Falls, N. Y. Johnson has come out of bis retirement. ing. A. H. Conklin. Gong Bell Manufacturing Com­ MERCUBY WHEELMEN. The Kamblers are after the records again. .Marion Black. Class B. of Denver, Col., Is pany, East Hampton, Coon. A 14-year-old Kentucky boy doe» a mile suspended, pending hmsligatlou. H. B. Cnnuon. Bridgeport Gun Implement Some Spirited Events at the Races at In 2.06. Aubrey J. Dyer and ICrnest Wi'llinan, Lewis- Company, New York city. St. Louis Is beginning to plead nnder racing ton, Me., are suspended from all amateur rac­ J. K. Dnvls, Boston Woven Hose 4 Rubber Allentown. discipline. ing, pending investigation. Company, Boston, Mass. Allentown, Pa., Aug. 10. The bicycle .For competiiiK a second time after warning, Eugene Ward, Butler A Ward. Newark, N. J. race meet at Uittersville to-day under the Between the B and the Pro. class the A's en Sunday, while under suspension C. F. New- Edwin Oliver ft Co., New York City. auspices of the Mercury Wheelmen was a are diminishing. ninnn. St. Louis. Mo.; .T. H. Fleming, St. Louis, Julian K. Tlnkham. The Tinkbam Cycle Com- big success. The attendance was large Cabanne's trainer Is his brother. It to a mid Jiimes Burger. St. I>iuis, arc placed on panv, New York City. number of family of athletes. the permanent supennion list. Fred Derby, F. H'ermau H. H. Kiffe, H. H. Klffe & Co., and among them were quite a Morgan & Wright have the largest team Goodall and F. Ambrose, St. l.ouis, are sus­ New York City. I'lillndelphlaus. The results were as fol­ In the racing world. pended for ore year for competing in unsanetion- Thomas Hay. Hay ft Will Its Manufacturing lows: Lawson got the same kind of a hurt Sanger ed race on Sunday. Erwln Merross and Walter Company, Indltmap-ilis. Ind. One-mile novice Charles Amey. first; Lewis did and in the same city. ItlncUwell, of Detroit. Midi., have had suspen­ John K. Miller, Keluy Manufacturing Company, Hefel, second; Boyd A. Young, third. Time, The competition is getting low, but It prob­ sion increased to two years for riding under Heading, Pa. 2.57. ably will be lower at Springfield. assumed mimes affer si'spens'on. Suspensions I/ght Cvcle Company, Pottstown. Pa. One-mile open Frank C. Everitt. first; K. W. Hlhhard, Miller, Grouse, second; Leslie V. Moekrldge, third; Strange that they want team work In baa* placed on Droullard. Doyle. G. M. S'hlrk, The G. M. Shirk Manufacturing in racing. Ni.d-ik, 1'okoney and Sillies for riding at Wymi- Company, Chicago. John N. Pan-y, fourth. Time, 3.IB 1-5. ball and don't want it dottc, Mleh., in uiusanetioned races, will he re- A. B. Curtls, Hoed & Curtls Machine Screw One mile, 2.50 class F. H. McClellan, first; "Mike" Dirnberger, the Class B flyer, has niu.crt September 1, as it has been shown that Company, Worcester, Mass. Kafle B. Douglass, second; John A. Miller, given up racing and will study law. the ridei s were not fully warned. Trenton Watch Company, Trenton, N. J. third. Time, 3.00. Pinkie Bliss will probably he In form to IN CLASS B. E. C. Moachnm Arms Company. St. Louis. Mo. Final one-mile open C. W. Krlck, first; B. B. try for the records again this autumn. DECLARED third. Time, B. W. Pi-'rce, Walthaui, Mass., under clause The Mechanical Rubber Company, Cleveland, O. Steveus, second; K. W. Grouse, The fastest riders In the world did not George W. Reeves. Philadelphia, Pa. 2.3S. get a whack at the "world's championships." (h). mile open (first heat) B. B. Stevens, I/xils Grimm, Cleveland. O., '* transferred to W. H. Crosby, Spaulding Machine Screw Com­ One-half A guessing race is the latest the winner pany, Buffalo, N. Y. first; William J. Daubenspeck, second; Leslie to Crass I!, at his own nqu's'. third; H. W. Grouse, fourth. being the one who CQHses the tape nearest <'hut-leu Spencer, Baltimore, ild., under clause W. C. Henley, Henley Bicycle Works, Rich­ V. Mockridfte, the time set. mond, Ind. Time, 1.23 2-5. (di. One-half mile open (second heat) Charles W. The Quaker City Wheelmen's meet of Au­ Whltesboro, N. V., by vote of Hugh McDonald. Demorest Manufacturing Com- attention of the best A. F. Senn. pp.nv, Willlams]>oi-t, Pa. Krick, first; Philip S. Davis, second; F. C. gust 31 is attracting the tltf I!lii::. S. 1'rutt, Elastic Tip Company, Boston, race was loud. Cor­ Ingram, 11 nlumi, Texas, under clause (f). Mt-ag. their half-mile match The report that Willte WIndle -would resume F. W. Young, Toronto, Can., under clause (a). Olnf A. Persons, Persons ft Muller Company, bett bowed and smiled as he passed the track work proves to be true, for WIndle has George Solomon, Waeo, Texas, by vote of New York City. grandstand. When the pistol went off closed his negotiations with Berlo, of Boston, Board, notation of cl-.uisn (a). Several applications from new members Corbett labored to get under way, but got and will secure that rider's complete outfit of F. Howard Harvey, Baltimore, Md., notation for additional s'ock have been received up pretty good speed when coming down multi-cycle for pacemakirig. Windle will at­ of clause (a). mul If a sufficient number evidence a desire the straight in front of the stand. Wheeler tack old Father Time in bis uajal thorough GEORGE W. GIDEON, Chairman. to become stockholders the capltllizallon crawled up on the champion, carefully aud manner this fall. KANSAS' WAY. Races at the Annual Meet of the State Division. Topeka, Knn., Aug. 20. Editor "Sporting Life:" The ninth annual meeting of the Kansas Division of the L. A. W. meet at tycles, Cycle Accessaries Topeka, Aug. 16 and 17, was marked by a find Sundries, large attendance of members and enthus­ iasts and a. large number of record- breaking races. It was a most suc­ cessful meeting financially and otherwise. The larpe value of the prises was probably what attracted the crack cyclists wbo attended. Friday's races were attempt! by 3000 peo­ ple. The first race, one mile novice, was won by Travls, a dark hoise, who, it is claimed, is a professional. Time, 2.40 3-5. One-half mile race for boys had'live entries. Talbot, of Kansas City, won Hist, but was disqualified for looking backwards. Felix, of Salina, was given first; Wlckldal, of Topeka, second. The best race of the afternoon was the one 'mile State championship. Bert Hack?tt, of Oiathe, won first. Ills time was 2.16 1-5. breaking the State record over four seconds. The two mile open race resulted In n victory for the Columbia team from Omaha, Neb. Plx- ley, Omaha, first- H;ivm:m. Omalia, second; Lee, St. Josei' r..!9. In the thre, f. of Ot­ towa, won nr*< - ond. Travis, the dark burse, v.ou tie half-mile open. Time, 1.08. The second day's races were greeted by about 4000 people, and they saw some of the best races ever held in this SUte, Three State records were broken. 4a the tnt event, -'the we mile open, Hay SIPOHTHSTQ

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The price paid 63 CENTS—We P^ the p°8tafle by the National Association for placing Mr. Bird where he Is was $150. All honor to this BALTIMOREDEALERS back facing, is organization and the faithful men who are ita Every Shirt is full size, has a reinforced front, patent members. Had this association never done any­ accurately cut, excellently made, and is sure to give satisfaction. In fact, wa thing else than to provide for this old man when he is no longer able to provide for him­ CHARACTERISTICS OF AGENTS IN know of no Shirt in the market at near the price that can compare with it. self it would be sufficient in itself to com­ mand the respect of professionals in all parts THE TRADE. If not satisfactory we will cheerfully send back your money. of the country. Mr. Bird is not restricted in his new home. He is at liberty to risk all of his friends, and has practically all of the STRAWBRIDQE & CLOTHIER, freedom of any guest living . in a first-class Wheelmen Who Take to Water and Dry Goods, PHILADELPHIA. hotel. ___ Edward Burris, nerer too robust at beet, has Some Who Do Not Monotony ol been on the sick list.__ Edward F. Kingsley, who has been on a brief vacation of two weeks, is again at his post Bicycle Talk to Those Who Hear as the quiet, successful but unassuming pro­ They are all busy people, but they have the Continental Hotel. Just a» much fun in their various ways prietor of It Constantly___ as the old salt horse, Slip Knee, and the Chestnut street room keepers are selling pool water dog. Ed Loane. for 75 cents per hour. Any pool table that Mr. N. Tip Slee, of Baltimore, Is not a Tip sometimes gets a cyclometer and a does not average $2 per hour is a fraud and rats, though Tip a failure and as dead to the world as the men Chinaman and don't eat yatchet mixed up in his ordinary every­ such prices. himself confesses that he has them oc­ day conversation and Ed Loane has been who charge casionally. Strangers get very much mix­ known to want to braze a flying jib, but The fight which is now going on at Atlantic ed on his naine quite frequently, although these little Idiosyncrasies are overlooked in City between the hotel keepers, or law (?) ver­ the worst that was ever heard was at the the marine society in which they occasion­ sus disorder (?) is interesting disgusting would great Hagerstown meet when President ally flnd themselves and a wheeling lands­ be the most appropriate term. That it would b« Luscomb went around inquiring If anyone fatal to Atlantic City as a summer resort would man don't know anything about it, any­ be certain, were there not millions of dollars in­ could tell him where he oould '"find Slip way. So It all goes for good, straight, vested there. As it is, the fight will presumably Knee. Strange to say, the name was nautical goods and Tip and Ed are looked be of short duration, and result in a victory recognized as something familiar and Tip up to as an authority on everything that for right, for while might is in power there, or was pointed out to the anxious seeker. As goes down to the sea in ships. In the ascendency, right will win in this in­ hefore mentioned. Tip confesses that he oc­ ALBERT MOTT. EVENTS OF THE WEEK. stance or Atlantic City will become a thing of casionally has rats, inasmuch as he is the the past as a summer resort. This is not prob­ Baltimore agent for the Rambler, which FAST MILE ON A "QUAD," Schaefer's Broken Arm—An Opportu­ able, for the sfniple reason that those who have makes him an exceedingly busy man. as nity to Study Eastern and Western created the present war are not only the real you would soon comprehend tf you could And Other Interesting Features at law breakers, but in such a battle they would pee the copper rims flashing around in the Justice—Other Items of Interest. be ruined beyond any hope of future redemption. eun. Tip is a good road man, something the Manhattan Beach Meet.j The .accident to Jacob Schaefer, in which What are the facts in this fight? Simply that of a scorcher, and a fine trick1 rider. You Manhattan Beach. Aug. 17. The first he was bodily picked up by a ruffianly the hotel keepers who keep their bars wide open, Chicago street car conductor and thrown all day and all night on Sunday and every other would naturally suppose then that most professional race meet under the auspices day, and sell liquor to men while their money of Slip Knee's recreation would be on the of the National Cycle and Athletic Club into the street, resulting in the breaking deuiand that all booths, "caroussels" was brought off this afternoon. It was of his right arm, is one of those outrages lasts, now wheel. day for children, ice cream saloons, etc., must be Nothing of the kind. held under the rules and sanction of the which seem impossible at the present closed on Sunday, or the first day of the week. That is Just where Tip says he has rats. L. A. W. An all-professional meet is in any civilized community. That Mr. Do these very same men propose to close their He used to be on the road all the time not popular with the public as was dem­ Schaefer did not have his neck broken and bars on Sunday ? Not they. To do so would be that he could afford from his business, onstrated by the attendance not more than lose his life was probably no fault of the equivalent to their financial ruin. What they which was Sundays, but now he spends all 1000 people being present. The feature conductor. In an outrage of such a char­ desire and demand is that children and those and owns the of the day was the squad at one mile. acter it is so essy to kill a man that who do not frequent or patronize bar reoms his spare time in' yachting, There were two crews entered, but Berlo, were billiard men not possessed of as shall have no liberty or pleasure on Sunday! Lord only knows how many clippers ail Cutter, Crooks and Starbuck were too many lives as a cat Mr. Schaefer might Tho saving of this money might possibly be cnllef! some kind of Belles Island Belle, much for their opponents, winning hands now be in his grave instead of being in the converted or turned into the bar rooms of At­ Saucy Belle thnt can sail all aronnd the down by over 50 yards in 1.56 1-5. This hands of his physicians. Fortunately, lantic City. Th'nk of what an increased reve­ whole fleet, as Tip expresses It, and luff will establish a record for quad racing. street car conductors, as a rule, are uot of nue that would bring to the tills of the liquor up alongside of anything afloat. Tip don't Summary: this Chicago type of brute. Indeed, as a venders! _ take water from anything not even a One-half mile, scratch, professional (time limit class, or at least here in the East, consider- Atlantic City Is not only a peculiar place to­ glass. day, but always has been. It is the one sea­ Tin goes down sailing, crabbing, fishing, side resort in this country which is purely cos­ anything watering gets becalmed rows or mopolitan/ I f s hist.iry and motto has ever swoops rather. 14 or 15 miles gets all been, but more especially on Sunday that Lroiled up in the sun. skin all peols off. "Everything goes." Destroy this motto or record comes home more happy than Lord Dun- of the past, and you destroy Atlantic City. It raven will be. and says it's fun. qnnnjTJTnnn' is not a very dignified or elevating motto, be done but Atlantic City is what the masses of the By the way. Will Dunraven people like and have made it. Tfcose who do black? not like it are not obliged to go there. There Rnt nbont Tip's rats? are hundreds of hotels in Atlantic City which "Why do you go boating when you are a mSUTJUTJUUU rent out small booths, shops, beer gardens, ice whorlrnan?" was asked Tip. ARE GOODTIRES cream stands and merry-go-rounds each year. "Well, you ROP, it is this way. I am Without the revenue from such places these at the store nncl shon nil day for every hotel keepers would be obliged to go out of day in the week and all the talk is bicycle business. Sunday, on the other hand, is the one and wheel and cranks and1 tires and wind day most depended on to make such places pay. get rats. Then Sundays I Destroy that trade and how are the tenants to until I almost 1.19) Final heat, won by Walter ganger; P. ing the nature and character of their work, tho pay their rent? Just such a fisbt was inaugurat­ used to go out on the road and every J. Berlo, second; Watson Coleman, third; I. more than slave's life which they are obliged ed at Cape May some twelve or fifteen years ago. blamed wheelman in Baltimore used to say A. Silvle, fourth; A. W. Porter, filth. Time, to lead, for we have never yet known a man The virtuous (?) element won, but what was the to himself. "There's Tip Slee. one of the 1.16. to fill such a position unless practically stiirv- result? Cupe May has been a "deserted village" oldest hands at the trade, and he knows One mile handicap Final heat, won by Jay ing, they are as a rule not bad citizens, while l£ not a Necropolis from that day to this. all about it," and then they would come Eaton (70 yards) ; A. W. Porter (30 yards), sec­ very many of them are polite and considerate. JOHN CREAHAN. to me and buzz, buzz, buzz about bicycles ond; George Cutter (85 yards), third; Con and wheel, and cranks and tires and wind Baker (35 yards), fourth; F. St. Onge (75 Here and there, however, a devilish type of SCHAEPER'S BROKEN WRIST. sure to cet rats, and so I yards), fifth. Time. 2.15 2-5. the Bill Sykes is to be encountered, as wa until I was Jne mile, scratch Final heat, won by H. C. took to the water, as I had rather drown demonstrated in New York some two years ago The Injury Will Not Permanently thnn bo talked to death." Tyler; A. W. Porter, second; Watson Coleman, when William Sexton came nearly losing hi third ; Jay Eaton, fourth. Time, 2.30 2-5. life when the conductor would not stop th Disable His Billiard Stroke. But Tip carries too much cork to sink, toe mile, tandem, scratch Cutter and Berlo, car to let him off. Mr. Sexton has not as yet anyway. first; Crooks and St. Onge, second; Kuhlke and Chicago, Aug. 20. The injury to Schaefer'i entirely recovered from that accident, and in wrist, which was fractured by his being thrown Another watery wheelman Is Ed Loane. Blauvelt, third. Time, 2.15 2-5. all probability never will. It will be an abor­ Jne mile, quad race Berlo, Cutter, Crooks and from a Chicago cable car, is not as serious as who bandies Spaldine's output for Balti­ tion on New York justice if Sexton does not was at first supposed,, and the bones are more and concocts 15 schemes in 14 sec- Starbuck, first; Murphy, Silvie, Eaton and receive heavy damages for the outrage which Mayo, second. Time, 1.56 1-5. likely again to heal without disabling his won­ one's and numbers them all. has practically made him a cripple. drous billiard stroke, the like of which has never He usually begins with, "Scheme num- been known in the art. The story that the her nineteen million nnd six. Now what Just what effect the Chicago accident will muscles had been torn away from the bone is do you think'of this? Suppose I do so nrd HERE THEREAND EVERYWHERE. have on the future professional career of Mr. declared wholly unfounded by a Chicago "Inter- eo and get 'em all tangled up with them­ Schaefer remains for time to show. It is cer­ Ocean" writer. selves and before they get unraveled I Minneapolis taxes bicycles. tain that before the accident this expert was Schaefer is now able to be at his billiard room Short skirts have aboutw on. In the hey-day of his professional glory as an daily with his arm in a sling and to look after have 'em tied up so and so. Don't you expert. That he is now a physical and pro­ work, eh?" Nearly time for lantern parades. the management of the games. The injured think that would fessional wreck can be attested by his phy­ wrist will remain in bandages until next week, Well, although Eddie Is a talker from What is home without a foot pump? sicians. That he will not be able or capable when a critical examination is to be made TVnybaokville he has1 no notion of mixing A paper bicycle is the latest novelty. of following his profession, which is essentially that will probably determine what effect the his wind and water. He takes them sep­ Where do all the second-hand wheels go? If not entirely that of a billiard player, for a fracture will have In his playing ability. The arately. He confines his wind to talking Touring L. A. W. committee. Good idea. long time to come, if ever, is now but too "Wizard" himself is hopeful for the bestf and dullest understanding. Just what exclusively, as you would soon compre­ That's right. Have a colored L. A. rW. obvious to the so is Frank C. Ives, who is in town having a hend If yon got him to explain the thimble- sort of law they have in Chicago, and pre­ good time. oonstruoted-no-forgincr-Spalding to you. Chief Potter, of New York, is a good shot. sumably it is the same as everywhere in this How ho does talk! That thimble business Stop the racing and give the touring a rlianee. country, when fighting corporations, we can Rough 011 Heiser. Newport has had the bicycle craze all summer. only surmise. Here in the Bast, where we penetrates your brain and lays you out in of J. Randolph Hel« Police stopped a road race in New York State. croak about having more civilization and jus­ Mrs. Jessie Heiser, wife a dead stupor and when yon wake up tice, Sexton's ease still hangs fire in the ser. applied to Magistrate Braun, of the Jef- you find you are embracing a Spalding bi- Good. Courts. Overtures as to compromise have been ferson Market Police Court, New York, yester­ cvcle. Willle Windle is going into bicycle manufac­ made to this man, but it is to his credit day, asking that her husband be examined as to Well. turing. to state that he has declined nil such propo­ his sanity. Heiser was at one time the cham­ His water Is different. He has no wind Golf stockings and plaid suits seem to be sitions, and intends, as he should, to fight the pion amateur billiard pl;iy»r of America, and with it. He takes it out In a dainty steam all the go. matter to the end. has played in professional matches with Ives, launch, where you have to go to a dentist Manhattan Beach does not appear to take to Schaefer, Slosson and others. He was a suc­ and have your teeth examined before you bicycle racing. That Mr. Schaefer will do likewise In Chi­ cessful teacher, and could play a wonderf ul Everybody in the trade is looking for double cago is not only his duty to himself but a game, although as an opponent to the great go aboard to see if there is not one more duty which he owes to every other citizen in players he was never r>ble to distinguish himself on one side than on the other. You have sales next year. in close contests. Mrs. Heiser complained that trolley cars is the suburban joy that city. Not to do so would practically be to be ballasted symmetrically to get aboard Racing the offering a reward to brutal conductors to place her husband had been acting in a very peculiar that launch. Ed never has to row or of the scorcher. all citizens, or those who might ride in their manner recently and was apparently insane oa nweep her home for want of wind, but all The one mile championship of the world was cars at their mercy. That Mr. Schaefer will billiard playing. New York "Recorder." the same he has to do it when she slips run at Cologne in .31. receive all professional aid and support neces­ an eccentric. Brake ordinances in cities are beginning to sary in this matter there is no doubt what­ But he is just as happy as Tip and make their appearance. ever. No man since the days of Michael Phe- G. A. R. NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT. swears by the Man-O-War shoals that he Louisville proposes to make a big fight for the lan has -done more, if as much, for billiards as hns just as much fun and fewer rats. L. A. W. Meet of 1896. he, and were financial aid necessary outside Reduced Rates Via B. & O. to Louis* Ed leaves Billy Unverzagt to show off Albert Mott, of Baltimore, the distinguished of Chicago there is no doubt in our mind that ville, Ky. mourns the Mr. Schaefer could command all the money the Spaldings on the road. cycling editor of "Sporting Life," necessary to protect him in his rights. The B. & O. R. R. Company will sell excur­ A. L. Cline. the Victor agent, is another death of his only son. The sad event occurred sion tickets to Louisville and return at all who takes to water as a relief. So do on Tuesday last. Jacob Aronson has been taking life easy at ticket stations on its lines east of the Ohio Fred nnd Ed Eisenbrandt, who handle the "Betsey Jane on Wheels" is the title of a de­ Atlantic City. Indeed. Mr. Aronson is one of River, at rate of one cent per mile each way Columbir.s. cidedly humorous story illustrating the ten­ the few room keepers of this city who does for the round trip, for all trains September .7 The riding recreationlsts are Ray and dency of everything modern "to run either to or not care "whether school keeps open or not." to 10. inclusive, valid for return journey until Rhinehart for the Victor. Billy Holland on wheels." It is dedicated to the "new wo­ October 6, inclusive. Tickets will also be placed his cohorts for the Eagle, Ely and man," and relates in her own words what The father of Pincus Levy is seriously ill at on sale, via B. & O., .at offices of all connecting nnd Betsey Jane Jones knows about the bicycle. The his home in this city. lines. Stop overs .will be allowed on the re­ Cugle for the Stearns. Frank Clark for the book contains forty full-page illustrations. Price turn trip. Remington and Crooks and Mullikin lor 25 cents. Published by W. B, Conkey Company, On July 31 last Christian Bird, probably the Veterans will bear in mind that all B. & O. the Sterling. Chicago. oldest living professional in U>is country, was trains run via Washington aad Harper's Ferry.