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VOLUME 27, NO. 14. PHILADELPHIA, JUNE 27,1896. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. TROUBLESQFMINORS. AT THE ANTIPODES. THE NEW PACIFIC LEAGUE GOES BY BASE BALL STILL GROWING THE BOARD, FAR-OFF AUSTRALIA, The Unfortunate Pennsylvania League Comment Upon the Recently Closed Reduced to a Four-Club Basis—The Championship Campaign in Victoria Texas League Succeeds in Mending —The Clubs How Making up Thein Its Fences For the Present. Teams For the Next Race.
Tacoma, June 20.—The withdrawal of Se Melbourne, Vie., May 8.—Editor "Sporting attle has broken up the new Pacific Base Life:"—You may imagine that ball play Ball League, organized last spring by N. ing "down under" has been snuffed out, J. Glenaivin, formerly a Chicago short judging by my long silence, but suck is stop, and Robert Leadley, Clerk of the not the case. Of course, it has been, Detroit Municipal Court. Last Saturday our close season same as yours. Last the gate receipts were attached by the season East Melbourne won the pen Portland Club. A stock company was nant and got a leg in for formed to manage Portland, but Seattle's President WTilliamson's trophy—they tied with , going to pieces frustrated all plans. Ont- the Melbourne champions of the season pre fielder Lutz, pitcher Butler, Van Gliesen vious, and a deciding game had to be played— and Black, of Seattle, have gone to Michi and a splendidly contested match resulted la gan. Other Seattle players are practically East just squeezing home. Btranded. THIS SEASON a couple of clubs have left the League, but two Texas league Reorganized. new ones have entered, keeping it still at eight, At a meeting of the Texas League held clubs, Melbourne is as strong as ever. They last week at Austin Paris was admitted to have lost their catcher, who is trying after gold fill the vacancy caused by Sherman's dis- at West Australia, hut their old player, McKa.v, • haudment. The championship season was divided who took that position better than any colonial, the nrst season ending July 3. The second season has returned from his travels and has gone into begins July 4 and ends October 5. The corporate harness again. name of the organization was changed from EAST MELBOURNE Texas-.Sou them to Texas League. (champions) have lost both their pitchers. They, The Dallas franchise was taken possession of are in England with the Australian cricket team. by the League and awarded to L. H. Vendvs They are A. Trott and Jack Harry. The latter for the balance of the season of 1898. The last cricket season brought his skill as a pitcher Paris franchise was awarded L. R. Walker and to bear in his bowling and at times nonplussed associates. The appointment and control of the batsmen by a splendid out curve, which, on, umpires was taken out of the hands of the touching the ground, as you know, would break president, and turned over to the secretary. back the opposite way. He and another East The protested Galveston-Austin game of April man, Laver, have used this curve ball at cricket 2f> was awarded to Austin. The protested San very successfully, without impairing the fairness Antonio-Galveston game was awarded to San of their delivery. Antonio. The protested Sheirnan-Houston game ONE OF THE NEW CLUBS of May 9 was left standing to the credit of In the League will be a top notcher—Hawks- Shennan. Action on other protests was post burn. They hare got good men from several poned and the meeting adjourned sine die. teams. They took three regular infielders from the South team, who also lost another to a second Pennsylvania League's Struggles. club, but their manager-captain has got to The Pennsylvania League on June 20 was re gether a dozen players again and expects to do duced to a four-club basis by the consolidation good business through the season. This speaks of the Pottsville and Carbondale teams and the well for the popularity of the game, aud the withdrawal of Hazleton. enthusiasm with which it is played. On Saturday Mr. Phil Conncll, of Pottsville, Our players are continually asking if there ia gave Manager Swift a check for the amount Joseph J. Kelley, the hnrd hitting nnc! clever outflelder of the Baltimore Club, of an American team coming out, and if the crowds demanded by his people. Seven of the Car the National League and American Association, was born Dec. 'J, 1871. at Cambridge, could only be inspired with the "go" of the bondale nien immediately signed with Pottsville. Mass., and it was in his native place that he learned to play ball. Beginnig at an early plavers the scheme would he a paying one with They are Massey, Staltz, McQuaid, Uafter, age as a pitcher, he soon gained a local reputation iu that position. Each year has out' doubt. UMPIRE, Oirgo, Sales, Ogara. Swift signed with Potts seen him advance a slep higher until he has reached the highest notch in bis adopted ville as manager. profession. Being in the front ank as a batsman, base-nmnor and tielder. Ills pro HOT WEATHER DIVERSIONS. Immediately upon learning this E. S. Doud. fessional career began in 1891. when he accepted an engagement with the Lowell acting for Mr. Markle. wired Jack Milligan at Club, of the New England League, as one of its pitchers. His excellent, work with Rows 011 Ball Fields in the Wild and Heading to name the men he wanted from the the Lowells attracted the Attention of the management of the Boston Club, of the Hazleton team. National League, and lie finished the season with the latter club, taking part in twen Woolly Wrest. In Reading work on a new grand stand was ty-four championship contests, most of which wore played in the outfield, with its At Cleveland, June 10. during the Cleveland- tiegun at once, with a riew to finishing it team. This was his first experience in major league company, and this, too, be Chicago game umpire Lvueh aud Captain Te- June 24. The "transfer of Shamokin to Heading fore he was twenty years old. In 1892 he joined the Omaha Club, of the Western beau had a run in. With two men on bases, has been received with considerable enthusiasm, two out and the score close, Lynch reversed his am', it is anticipated that the new Reading Club League. After taking part in forty-nine championship contests, and tying Sutcliffe disoesion after Pl'effer had been declared out will receive gilt-edged support at the hands of for second place in the official batting averages of that League, he joined the Pitts- when caught napping at first. Tebeau threw the- local public. burg Club, of the National League and American Association, and later on he, with down the ball and the side started to leave the a monetary consideration, was exchanged for Van Haltren, of the Baltimore Club, of field, but Decker run home from, second and BLUES STRENGTHENED. the same league, with which he finished the season. He was re-engaged by the Bal Lynch called Pfeffcr safe because Tebeau hud timore Club for the season of 1803, when he made quite a reputation in the different blocked him. Wrben Tebeau took exceptions Jimmy Manning Secures the Noted branches of his profession. He has been a member of the Baltimore team ever since Lynch pulled off his1 coat and threatened to and is reckoned one of the most, valuable men in Baltimore's champion aggregation. tight Tebeau and the whole crowd. He declined Charley Campa.ii. to continue umpiring and was finally escorted Kansas City, Mo., June 23.—Editor "Sporting fio;n the grounds by policemen. First he went Life:"—After caatin" about in vain several A Short Stop's Narrow Escape. Boycott Removed. under the stand with Tebeau, but there was weeks for an outflelder. Manager Manning has at no light, and it was agreed to allow Young aud last found a man he thinks will fill the bill, and Wilkesbarre, Pa., June 22 —While a game of Detroit Midi., Ju.-ie 20.—The toycott of the Ihiiley to tiuish the game as umpires. It was lie signed him on Friday. The elected wearer of ball was being played yesterday at Laurel Hill, Federation of Union Labor in all Western League supposed that Lynch would resign from the the blue is Charley Gunpau, better known as in the lower end of this county, on the Athletic cities against the Detroit ball team has been umpire stall', but he is still umpiring in other Grounds, a cave-in took place on the spot cov declared off. The grievance was that President cities, and President Young has so far ignored "the Count," who played last season with De ered by the shortstop. and great excitement pre Vanderbi'Ck had permitted advertisements of non troit. He played with the Blues In 1880. Many vailed for a lime. The
BALTIMORE vs. PHILADELPHIA AT BALTIMORE JUNE tlie Washingtons boat Boston. Hamilton, Liowe and the game. Cleveland won became Briggs was very RAH? 18.—The Chillies could not hit McMahon and were Giuizul batied well, but the Bostons failed to bunch wild and sent seven men to first on balis. Friend A Ami, otsilv beaten, burely averting a sbut-oot. Orth hud their hits. The score: was sent in, but was hit hard all through the game. a thumb Hiiiiished in the third inning, and Tuylor WASHING N.AB.R.B. P. BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A. E The BCOIT: took his place, The score: Brown, cf... 4 204 Long, ss...... 4101 2 0 CLEVELAND.AB.R.B. P. A.E CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A.B BALTIMORE.AB.R. n. P. A. E I P1IILA. AB.R. B. P. A.F. Joyce, 3b.... 3221 Ilainiltou.cfS 131 0 0 P-urkett, If.. 5 2 4 0 1 Everett, 2b.. 5 24 4 3 ft Kellev, If.... 5 0110 ft'llnlen. cf... 4 0000 0 Abbey, rf... 4 0 0 0 \c, 2b..... 502 2 2 0 McAleer, cf 4 1 I 1 0 0 Da'ilen, ss...4 22 4 ( LAST YEAR'S CLOSE CAMPAIGN Keeler. rf.... 4 21 2 00 Deleha'y, It 4 0 2 2 Bel bach. If.. 5 2 2 4 Dnffy.lf...... 4 0 0 0 0 McKean. at. 501 2 4 (i Lange, cf... 4221 Jenninirs. ss 3 11 531 Thouips'n.rf 4 02 '1 10 Cartwii'r.U) 312 8 ... 310 1 1 Ciiilds, 2b.... 221 3 6 0 Anson, Ib... 5 0 ft 5 DUPLICATED, Doyle, Ib... 433 910 Bionth's. Ib3 007 MoGnire. c.. 4 01 43 0 Gtinzcl, c... 402 4 0 0 Tebeau.lb... 5 0 2 13 0 0 Ryau, rf...... 6 23110 Keitz. 2b.... 412 3 30 Hallman,2b 3 106 Crooks, 2b... 4 00 4 2 0 Cannon, rf.. 400 6 1 o Zimnior.c.... 311 3 10 Decker, If... 501 3 00 Brodie. ct.... 3 023 0 0 Cross. 88.'.... 4 0 I DeMont'e,s*4 11 a 40 Tucker.lb...3 1 1 12 10 Blake, rf...... 321 2 00 Puffer, 2b.4 0 I 1 00 DonneUy,3b4 022 1 0 Grady, c..... 1 0 0 Maul, p...... 400 0 01 Stivette, p.... 401^ 0 30 McGarr, 3b 4 2 0 1 Id (5iitrKS, p... 400 0 00 At Least Eight Clubs Still Have a Kobinaon, c 3 1 1 0 0 Clements, c 2 0 0 Total...... 35 8 5 27 iTi ~i Total..... 34 4 10 27 10 F Cuppy, p.... 3 2211 0 Friend, p.... 0 00 0 0 ft Mc51ahori,p4 o 0 3 0 NIIB'IV 3b..... 4 020 WKshiuuton...... 2 100410 0 0—8 Total...... 341213 2713 I Dailey. c.... 401 5 10 Total...... bis 1327 ill Orth, p...... 1 010 Boston ...... 0 0300001 0-4 Total...... 40 8 14 24 ft ft Chance For the Pennant—Balti Tuylor, p... 3000 Karneu rnnn—Was\iington 5. Boston 2. Three- Cleveland...... 2 1000270 x—12 Total..... 3~3l 8 21 13 3 base iiits—Selbach. Cartwright, DeMontreville.Joyce. Chicago...... 3 0 1 0 1 3 ft ft 0— 8 more and Cleveland Still Runnin Baltimore...... 2 1202010 x—8 Two-base bit—Hamilton. Firat on balls—Hamilton Earned runs—Cleveland 2, Chicago 6. Two-base Philadelphia...... 0 1 0 p 0 0 0 0 0—1 2, DiiBy, Tucker, Joyce I, Brown, Ciirtwrju;ht. First hits—Blake, Cuppy. Lunge. Thri'e-bnse hils—Kvcrett, framed runs—Baltimore 6. First on errors—Bal on error—;Washington. Hit by pitcher—Collius. Lange, By an. Stolen bases—Burkett, Ewrett, Kyau. Keck and Keck. timore 2. Left on bases—Baltimore 5, Philadelphia Struck out—Dully, Biinnori 2, Gauzel, Brown, Mc- Struck out—By Cuppy 2. by Briggs 3. Hit by pitch»r 8. First on balis— By McMahon 3, by Taylor 3. Guire. Sacrifice hits—Abbuy, Lous. Stolen bases— —Childs. First on balls—By Cuppy 2, by Briges 7, Struck out—By McMauou 2, by Taylor 1. Two- Joyce, SelbHch, Double play—Baunou, Tuciser. by Frit-lid 2. Passed balls—Dmley, Zimmer 2. Double The championship campaign of 1896 is al base hits—Orth, fta
has in the present team the material to make yelled "I've got it," and sure enough grabbed up as strong a combination as can be made up the bird In its flight. He immediately released at this time, and stronger than it could be made it, but such a thing has probably never befora SPORTING LIFE witii cast-offs from other League clubs. In fact, LOUISVILLE LIES. occurred during a game of ball. the best judgment has not been shown iu the It seems to be right hard to be able to pre A WEEKLY JOURNAL recent combinations. While the team; has been dict what is going to happen in the Louisville in the throes of a batting let-down it should team., but it is evident that some decided Devoted to have been strengthened in that department by McGDNNIGLE NOW REORGANIZING changes will follow shortly, and that cliques BASEBALL, BICYCLING, SHOOT the use ot every man with any batting ability. will be broken up and. harmony installed at any Instead of that men have been kept on the team sacrifice. ING, BILLIARDS, Etc. who have not been able to bat even a little bit HIS TEAM, Nothing seems to be said about Holmes during and who were not even capable of holding their all the talk about the other players. He is not end up in fielding. And to make matters worse, likely, however, to resume his position in tho Published by the batting order was poorly arranged and has not outfield as long as the present outfield keep on once been shifted with a view to getting better Some Holes That Need Plugging Badly playing the game they are doing at present. THE SPORTIHG LIFE PUBLISHING CO, results. I believe that if a week ago Sullivan JOHN J. SAUNDERS. had been brought into shortfield. Huleu and Cross —A Lack ol Harmony One o! the 34 South Third St., had been laid off for weak batting, and Grady, MILWAUKEE MAD Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. A. Turner and Boyle brought into t/be game in a bunch, for their batting, the batting slump ere Drawbacks—Ex-Manager McClos- this would have disappeared and with its dis Over the Indifferent Showing of SUBSCRIPTION KATES: appearance would have come new confidence and Twitchell's Men. One Tear...... »2.00 consequent success. key Settled With—News Notes. Milwaukee, June 23.—Editor "Sporting Lift1 :" — A CLUB MISTAKE. Their position in the pennant race and the play Six Months...... 1.35 ing of Manager Twitchell's aggregation at this biu^le Copy...... 5c. While on the topic of team arrangement it Louisville. Ky., June 23.—Editor "Sport may also be pointed out that the club is cany- time are not that kind which are liable to create Foreign Postage, SS1.04 Kxtra per Annum. ing Life:"—The team returned home Sat any amount of enthusiasm. With the same regu ing far too many men—a system which incites urday night, having come direct t'rotn Cin PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. and almost compels continual shifting and ex larity that has been characteristic during the past perimenting to the destruction of confidence in cinnati, where they were beaten the same two season the "Brewers" are dropping game af the players, the detriment of team work, and day by the Keds. Another shake up iu the ter game. Early in the season we were promised tbe encouragement of cliqueism. It is further personnel of the club is at hand. It has better things than we hud been having in the more a standing invitation for a how] from kick been talked of for the last couple of past. But here we are in the same old rut, ers, partisans and friends of the various players weeks, but nothing was done until to-day, wit!: no telling when we will get out of it. Sure for a change in the team upon the slightest when Treadway was given his release out ly, not for some time, unless a great big brace provocation. How this operates in the Philadel right, he- having utterly failed to make is taken it once. INDEX TO CONTENTS. phia team is shown by the fact that the club any showing at all with the club, and his EXCUSES DON'T GO. has not since the season opened played the efforts to play first base in the Sunday As I have often said, with the material LnriT same combination of players for more than two game at St. Louis were raw indeed. Just Twite-hell bajs to win out games, there should be Base Ball News...... Pages 1 to 1" or three weeks at tile longest. So far we have what changes are contemplated1 cannot be no excuse for this continual miserable showing. Shooting News...... Pag-es 18 to 22 had two first basemen, two second basemen, two learned, but before they are through with The oft-repeated story of "hard luck" and "poor Cycling News...... Pages 23 to 24 short stops and several shifts ii'i the outfield the club will have gout) through the greatest umpiring" is not necessary :ii this case. The without the excuse of accidents and mainly for shake-up thai it has ever known. Manager Mc- fact is the team has not improved r.ny cf late, experimental purposes—a dangerous thing at any .Gmmigle says that he is satisfied with the out especially is this so in base running and in bat stage of a championship race, and especially so field, wild does uot .contemplate- making -my ting, and at times the coiahing line seems de after all the teams get well into the running. change there, and is also satisfied with Cling- serted. These are features of the game that Four pitchers, two catchers, four regular infield- inan on third base, but beyond that he refused TwitcheU's players would do well to become ac ers. one substitute Infielder, and three outtielders to express himself, and it is evident that the quainted with. Why. it made one almost crazy is all that any club should or need carry, and players holding down the positions of first ami to watch the snap and life in Walter Wilmot's to carry more- is not only a waste of good money, second base and shortstop, and also some of the "Milleis" playing along side of the ''Brewers." but, as before remarked, obstructive to good re pitchers and catchers are not at all secure in WHAT IS WANTED MOST sults. For proof scan the long list of champion their positions, and new faces are likely to be is life and team work brought out in their play THE HAPLESS PHILLIES STILL ON clubs which never carry more men than are seen there at any time. ing. To be sure, Stafford and Wenerer are out absolutely necessary, and then look at the tail- THE EFFECT ON THE TEAM. of the game, the former from injuries, and the THEJOBOGGAH. end clubs which invariably carry a small army latter, no one has been able to find out what for. of players and experiment from beginning to end The glaring weakness of the teiuu has been These players are missed, and with them back of a season. at shortstop. I told you last week that negotia in the game things might be different, although THE VISITING TEAMS. tions had been opened for Ward, the Princeton College player, but at the last moment it was they were not previously to their lay off. On« Poor Pitching, leak Hitting and Lost Of the visiting Western teams Cleveland and found that it was impossible to accede to his de thing has been demonstrated of late, and that is Cincinnati played the best ball. The improve mands, and negotiations with him were dropped. that Mrzena is not capable of holding down ment in the latter has been most marked. Cleve Shannon has already been farmed out to tbe In Wetterer's position, and Manager Twitchell Confidence the.Cause ol the Team's land played at all times a steady, hard-to-beat dianapolis team of the Western League. It is would do well, providing Wetterer is out of the game without any frills. The Pittsburgh look and generally understood that Fraser and Warner, game, to look around for a strong-playing short- Slump—A Lack ol Good Judgment are stronger than last season, but their pitchers the prize battery of the Colonels, are to be ex stop. This is tho weak spot in the team at pres do not seem to be equal to the rest of the team. changed to either Philadelphia or Boston, both ent. Outside of this there seems no need of With anything like steadiness and sand the of which teams want tie battery, fur a short- strengthening. But what is most necessary is Evinced in the Handiingo! the Team, Pittsburg pitchers should have pulled off two stop in those clubs. It isi probably an unusual for the team to get into the game, play ball games here. The Louisvilles play a strong, dash thing for a club to dispose of its best battery, and give some kind of encouragement to the en ing game in the field and on the bases, but, but the hole at shortstop needs plugging so bad thusiasts who are in constant attendance at the Philadelphia, June 24.—The Philadelphia youngster-like, lack steadiness in tight places. ly that extraordinary efforts must be resorted to. games, and always hoping for better things. Club aitd players are still iu tbe slougu of The team has splendid pitching material, but It is also on the card that a trade will be made MINOR MENTION. Uespoml. Tbe team remains in its losing is not strong enough in batting. The infield is and O'Brien transferred to some other club, but Speer, Nicol and Hartman are lively young streak, the attendance has greatly di- a weak-hitting one. What is needed is a bard- no one has been informed as to who the new players, and are constantly putting life and gin iiiinished and everything about the grand hitting short stop and possibly a third baseman. men are who will cover the positions of shortstop ger in their work. bail park wears a funereal aspect. Since who can make at least one hit in three games. and second base in the future for the Colonels. •'Silver'' Baker usually pitches good ball, but last writing- the I'liillies have won but one The Louisville outfield is a peach. Miiler is One authority says Corcoran, of Brooklyn, will his support at times is- miserable, otherwise he catching well and should do the bulk of the would win a majority of his games. yaine o-ut of seven played, and there is no work behind the bat. be secured, while another says it is Long, oC likelihood of any improvement until the Boston; still another informant gives it out that "Wally" Taylor is fielding as brilliantly as The Baltimores play their old game. They Cross is to be the man. We shall have to wait ever, but is hitting in poor form. Could he do team goes on the road and thus escapes field fast, run the bases with dash, tempered and see what we shall see. Manager MeGunni- a little of the latter He would be one of the best the disgruntled management, censorious by judgment, and are full of resources at bat. gle says it will take some ten days to com second basemen playing the position. critics and captious public. When the Doyle is a great improvement at first base, and plete trades he now has on hand, and does Fred Clausen's weakness lies in the fact that loug-iooked-for and impatiently awaited young Donnelly makes one almost forget Mc- not care to give out any positive information he can only pitch about four innings with safety. brace does come it will, i think, couie G raw's absence. until after the deals are completed. In the mean Larry Twitchell has not gone back any in his while the team is ou the road. LOCAL JOTTINGS. time, it is possible that Hassainear will be re playing. Of late he seems to have improved THE HEAL, TROUBLE. Yonng Childs, of the Athletics, is as clever called from Newark to play first base, and Gas- wonderfully. In hitting and fielding he is in All sorts of reasons are advanced for a second baseman as there is, fielding considered. sidy tried at shortstop. old-time form. What a pity that he cannot hit tetter. HARMONY LACKING. George Rettger is out of the game for a short the poor showing of tiie team, ranging Ninety-nine players out of a hundred will tell time with an injured hand. Being the team's from dissipation to actual incapacity, you that Sullivan is reully a great ball player. Outside of the weakness at shortstop the club most successful twirler he is missed. and all are wide of the mark. Is their judgment inferior to that of theoretical as it stands seems to be strong enough to have Brooklyn League tetun play here July 24. There has been no serious dissipation at any grand stand critics'? made a better showing than it was able to do on the Eastern trip, and the club officials have Lost, strayed or stollen, a shortstop named time, and absolutely not any since the losing That excellent judge. Manager Sharsig. speak Wetterer. HARRY FRANCIS. streak began. Tho team has also been playing ing of Ey'er, the Philadelphia pitcher, said finally come to the conclusion that the poor at its normal speed in all respects save batting, he would do. Eyler, he says, has a. curve showing mude was more on account of lack of and the players individually are no less prolicieut drop, both in, and out, and that all he needs to harmony in the ranks than inability to play ball, CENTRAL, PENNSYLVANIA. than they ever were. The whole trouble in a get proper control of it is plenty of exercise. and included in the list of. those players who will nutshell. is a marked batting let-down, aggra Dan Brouthers has been on the sick list for no longer bo Colonels, are ti]e men who have The League Admits Danville arid vated by inferior pitching, and some real liard nearly a week. been accused of knocking. Pitcher Hill seems to luck. To make matters worse the team has Tho press criticisms and the talk by the man need more seasoning and will be sent to the Shainokin. been somewhat crippled by the accidents to agement of changers has simply served to depre farm. A chance was offered to loan pitcher Williamsport, Pa., June 22.—A meeting of the pitcher OrtU and outficlder Delehanty, thus ma ciate the value of the Philadelphia players and Tom Smith to Buffalo, but he did not want to Central Pennsylvania League base ball managers terially weakening the team in the matter of to make advantageous trades impossible. play with the ''Bisons ' and it was not insisted was held at Milton,.Friday. Those present were pitching and butting. These accumulated mis Secretary Shettsline has had an increase in his upon. McDermott, it is said, will be sent to President Spence and shortstop Humphries, of fortunes have naturally, combined with the se family. It's a boy. the bench without pay, and will hava a long Williamsport; Manager Weimer and Captain vere criticism of press and public, served to dis Delehanty is laid up with a sprained shoulder. siege of it drawing no salary unless there is a Russell, of Sunbury; Manager Griffith and Secre courage a team which \it best has never The Phillies play abroad until July 3 and 4, radical improvement in his work. Pitcher McFar- tary Classon, of Milton, and Leiser Uaeir, of possessed more than an ordinary amount of pluck when the Washingtons play here. On July 5 land has been recalled from Rochester, and it Danville. and persistence. The result is a lack of confi the Phillies start on their second and last West- is possible that pitcher Herman, of the same Danville was admitted to tbe League in place dence, which operates against the team in all em trip. team, may also be recalled. Both of these play of Mt. Gunnel, Mr. Maeir representing Danville. close games, or critical stages of games, and The Athletics keep up their good work in the ers belong to the Louisville Club. An application from John Easenhart. of Shainokiu, makes it doubly hard to get out of the rut of State League. STILL CONFIDENT. for membership, was received and accepted. This defeat. I repeat once more that all the Phillies really Manager McGiumiglc is still confident that he is a new Shainokin club, the State League team, TALK OF CHANGES. need is a couple of good pitchers. Whatever will be able to improve the position of the team, at that place having been transferred to Read .There is. not the least doubt in my mind that experimenting is to be done should be done in and is willing to bet another suit of clothes that ing. • ' ( this sauie team, once it gets going, and is that direction. the team will yet finish as good as eighth. Be Umpire McXamara has resigned, and President ( braced UP in the only department in. which it All the talk of deals with the New JJfork Club fore the players went into the game to-day they Spence has appointed Ely. of Sunbury, and Kelly,/ is really 'weak—the pitching department—will amounts to nothing, as that club haa'Jmt three were given to understand that those players who of Williarusport, as temporary umpire*. again cut a wide swath iu the race, and thus men the I'hillies could use, and those three the did not dp their best would not continue to draw put its detractors to the blush. As it stands the New York Club could not afford to part with for pay. Consequently there was « wonderul im team ought, with proper encouragement, finish as any consideration. F. C. IMCHTEIi. provement in their work. The crowd are heartily CONDENSED DISPATCHES. good as third or fourth, which is the best pos in favor of the anticipated changes, and do "not sible position attainable for any team without believe that the club as at present constituted Special to "Sporting Life." at least two first-class pitchers. To make a good NAUGATUCK VALLEY. will ever be able to get out of the last ditch. George Gleualviu has signed to play first position sure, however, the management has de FINAL EXIT OF M'CLOSKEY. for Youngs town. cided to make some changes, and has been The League to Go Under National Ex-manager McCloskey has made a settlement The Petersburg, V*., Club has released outflel casting about in all directions for available ma Agreement Protection. with the Louisville Club, and is now open for er A! ex. Brodie. terial, and trades of all kinds have been an engagement as manager. The terms of the Grand Rapids has signed pitcher George BJack- broached to various League clubs. So far noth Winsted, Conn., June 23.—Editor "Sporting settlement are not made public. It is guessed burn, late of Austin. that the club still owes him about one thousand ing has come of these efforts, as every club ap Life:"—A special meeting of the Naugatuck Val St. Paul has signed pitcher Fred Naylor, hail proached wants so ranch the best of every deal ley League wa» held at Derby, and it was de dollars, but that he settled for about one-fourth ing from Springfield, Mass. cided that the League go under the protection of this in a lump. His attorney says that the that agreement is out of the question. Charley Reilly has been released by Syracuse, ONE NEW MAN. of the National Agreement as soon as the Louisville Club had no assets that could be at Mahouey and Osborn cases arc settled. tached, and did not seem to believe that a and Philadelphia, and is free to sign with any So far then the club has been unable to make Osborn was suspended from the Atlantic League claim could be made by law. McOloskey is cer club. any deal with League clubs, and has been com for jumping his Hartford contract, but has gone tainly -a fine judge of players and a good hustler. Manager Barnie, of Hartford, has released Gun- pelled to look over minor league timber, very to Hartford to arrange matters with Manager He is honest and strictly temperate in his habits. shannon and sigued left fielder Priddy, of tha little of which looks available. The club has He accomplished wonders for the Louisville Club Amherst College team. been looking for an outtielder, two infielders and Baj-nie. Mahoney was under contract to Portland and was sold to Scranton, but has preferred to in the way of getting good material, and if the The Boston Club has signed pitcher E M, a couple of pitchers. The former has been se retrain here. players had not become crippled the chances are Lewis, of William College, and is negotiating cured in the person of centre fielder Mertes, of that he would to-day be in charge of the Colo the St. Paul Club, for whom the Philadelphia Mr. McCarthy has resigned as manager of the for outtielder Waldron, of Pawtucket. Winsted Club, and W. A. Parsons has been elect nels. His address in this city is 2412 West Harry M. Keator, of Roxbury, N. Y., has been Club has given pitcher McGill, $1500 cash and Broadway. the loan of outlielder Turner. This was a big ed as his successor. We are in hopes that the elected captain of the Yale b:ise ball nine for price to pay for an experiment, but, judging from new manager may have the hearty co-operation "ERRATIC WORK." next year. He has played right field for threw of all and by his work land Winsted at the top With the exception of Frazer and Smith the seasons for Yale. tho records and the consensus of opinion of all of the heap. other pitchers seem to be erratic in their work. who have seen _Mertes play, the local club was By the time this appears in print Winsted Frazer has been pitching gilt edged ball and is Infielder Charlie Irwin, of the Cincinnati team, Justified in making the deal. The record shows cranks will receive a surprise, as one of their the best pitcher Louisville has had in years. was married June '2^ at Chicago to Miss Stella Mertes to be a heavy hitter, fine outfteldcr and best and most thought of players has received a He is well Iwlauced, fine^ batsman., a sprinter, O'Keefe. The Cincinnati team presented tha excellent l>ase runner, and public opinion in flattering offer which, it is likely, he will ac can run a hundred yards in eleven seconds, fine couple with a silver tea set. the Western League circuit acclaims him the cept. Just watch. .. fielder in his position, has great speed and very "Reddy" Mason, the Pittsnurg Club's trainer, star oiitfielder in that League, which in playing Third baseman Sullivan, of Torrington, has quick, deceptive curves. He reminds one of was forcibly ejected from the Cleveland ground strength is second only to the National League. signed with the Brockton Club. Nichols, of Boston, and if the management will .Tune 23 by order of President Kobison and fined He will join the team at Boston Friday or Manager Burns, of Tovrington. has offered hold on to him next •> year he will lie seasoned before a justice for disorderly conduct. Saturday. Korwan, of Brockton, $200 a month to pitch for nnd turn out one of the star pitchers of tbe The Philadelphia Club has exchanged pitcher SHOULD GO SLOW. the remainder of the season, as JJrockton is under country. Lucid for pitcher Keener, of the Athletics, for Just where the club is to get two new and tile Agreement, Toi-riugtou will be unable to NEWS AND COMMENTS. one week, and is negotiating for pitcher Yeager, capable inlielders outside or inside the League secure Korwan. Treadway attempted to play first base in tbe of Lancaster, and pitcher Nops, of Wilmington. is not apparent, and perhaps it is just as well Umpires Hart and Ginley have been dropped, game Sunday. Every fly ball that came in his Rochester has sold pitcher Herman's release that seemingly good material isai't lying around and D. J. Hill, and Tim Flood, of Ansonia, re way he would yell to the other fielders "I've to Ijouisville, and pitcher MeF-arland, who wjis loose, as- the club will thus probably be saved tained and a WaterbMj-y man is to be selected got it," but never got any of them. During the fanned out by the latter club, will be allowed from acting rashly and making mistakes. If by Manager Burns, uf, Torriugtou. game a bird flew over the diamond, a.nd Brei- to remain with Rochester toe ttit remainder gf feUu les ran fill tue ymp at centre field UK> club I W. C. KKSIP. tenstein, who was pitching, imitating Treadway, the season. J-une SiPORTIISrQ LIFE.
capable short stop. Manager McGunnigle could paw in the business. He is a good batter, as seem to discover a way in which to strengthea do worse than to sign "Shorty" Fuller. well as pitcher. the team. I learn upon good authority that as soon as —"Sporting Life" wants good live subscription —There has l>een a shake-up at Louisville. Dick Cooley gets back in the game Tom Par- agents in every town. Big money in it. Write Treadway has been released aud Hassamer re rott will l;e released by St. Louis. us for particulars. called from Newaik. Pitchers McDerruott and Charley Irwin will ba "married at Chicago Wed —George Wood got enough of umpiring in the Smith will be farmed out, and some of the other nesday. When he gets back to Cincinnati he Virginia League, and is now playing in the out players traded. will find a substantial tribute from the cranks field with Atlanta. —Thomas, the live little man who covers centre in the shape of a beautiful present. Morris —Pitcher Hastings is back in the Western field for the Orange (N. J.) team, is the Uni Isaacs is engineering the scheme, and has al League, whence he came. Pittsburg naa loaned versity of Pennsylvania player whom Washing ready raised over ,$100 in subscriptions of 25 him to Minneapolis. ton would have given a trial last season. He is cents each. Charley deserves it. a likely youngster. Charley Miller has fallen off in his batting, —Catcher Patchen and pitcher Luby deserted and will have to do some heavy work if he is the Carbondale Club just before the consolida —President Young, of the National League, up to lead the League at the end. tion with Pottsville. holds Umpire Lynch on his action In threatening Latest advices from Billy Rhines report that —The Detroit Club has signed for trial pitcher to lick Tebeau at Cleveland, and almost every- the star will be back with the team iu about R. C. Fisher, of Ypsilanti, Mich., and has re newspaper outside of Cleveland backs up both ten days. leased pitcher Katoll. Young and Lynch. Eddie Burke is batting in better luck. Two —Three times this year Anson has made four —Abe Lezotte, the right fielder of the Wilkes- and tliree hits a game are now his portion. hits in a game, and but once in 15 games has barre Club, was married June. 20 at Wilkesbarra Contrary to a!l predictions Hoy has not fallen he failed to hit safely. to Miss Alice Conner, of that'city. Third base- man Charles Smith was groomsman. The-mem off in his playing, and is fielding faster than —Dan Campbell has once more resigned from ever before. And a little less than a year ago the League umpire staff. New York criticism bers of the club were guests. he was released. Lucky he was signed over was too much for him. —Three of the New England League umpires again. have managed to keep on the rather uneven tenor Rert Inks made his local debut on Monday, —McAleer has improved in hitting since he of an umpire's way, but there have been five EWIKG'S LADS OUT FOfi TEMPLE and thanks to some fast fielding behind him, was moved up in the Cleveland batting order. men already in the fourth place—Kelley, Webster, won his game. His fielding is inimitable. Cray, Cunningham and Brady. Ewing's leg is bothering him a bit, and he —That great hitter, Clarke, of Louisville, has —The Roanoke Club, of the Virginia State CUPMOHEY. will likely lay off for a few days, putting batted safely in 17 straight games and failed League, wants one good pitcher, second baseman Vaughn oil first and sending Peitz behind the but once in 23 to connect. \ and a hard-hitting outfielder by July 1, to begia bat. Gray can help out Heine at any time. —More than 60 per cent, of the players now the second half of the season. Address Roanoke Ehret continues' to win every game he pitches in the major League have jumped into fast com in. Should he keep up his present good work he Base Ball Association, Roanoke, Va. Captain Back Thinks'the; Prospect pany in the last five years. —The Grand Rapids Club has released Anson's will come pretty near leading the League. —Louisville did not sign Ward, the Princeton Happy dav it was when he. was signed. favorite infielder, "Jiggs" Parrott. He played second baseman, as he made demands which Mc a good third base, but was weak in batting and For His Team is Excellent—To Henry Gastripht will likely be turned over to Gunnigle could not accede to. the tender mercies of the Boston Club. Cincin base running. Lon Camp takes his place. Pitch nati has no available place for the Newport —New Orleans is trying a local crack ama er Goar will be returned to Pittsburg. What He Attributes th$ Improve {Joy. F. E. GOODWIN. teur left-handed pitcher named Joe Hennessey; —When a well-known pitcher gets batted hard also a catcher named King. nowadays he is always "out of condition," yet - —The report that "Shorty" Fuller had signed there is not a mother's son of them but what ment and Success ol the? Reds. NEWS AND COMMENT. with St. Louis was erroneous. He has become was in the very best of physical form at the a member of Spring-field's team. opening of the season. Funny, isn't it? —Burlington has signed catcher Huff. —It is a fact that Sam Thompson, of the —Dan Daub, who is Brooklyn'3 winning Cincinnati, O., June 22.—Editor "Sporting —Des Moines has signed pitcher Hill. Phillies, has not been fined oace during his pitcher this year, last year was once served Life:"—The cruel schedule dM not give —Germany Schmidt is pitching for New Bed thirteen yours as a professional. with notice oif release, and nothing but an ac the Kcds a long sojourn at home after an cident to Kennedy kept him in the League. Such ford. —Catcher James McDevitt, late of the Penn honorable trip to the East, tewing and —Dad Olarke's pitching this season is decided sylvania Central League, can be engaged at 254 are the uncertainties of life as a pitcher. his men lauded iu Cincinnati last Monday Huincs street, Germantowu, Pa. —Captain Joyce is not pleased with exhibition week and departed for new fields Satur ly erratic. games during the championship, especially when —Ned, Crane is pitching for Mark Baldwin's —Few can beat Joyce as a base maker. He day evening. During that sojourn at home gets there on hits, errors and gifts about as a club is making money like Washington. It was the team heaped fresh honors upon itself, Auburn Club through one of these measly games that the Sen —Catcher Bryant, of Providence, has a dislo much as any man in the League. however, and won every one of the four —Tom Daly is tilaying a brilliant game at ators lost the valuable services of AlcAuley. games played. St. Louis left three scalps cated thumb. second since he rejoined the Brooklyns. He was — "Ball players may talk back tartly to one behind them and Louisville • the fourth —Pitcher Wood, released by St. Louis, has out of the game about five weeks. another on the field, and give each other a prod, consecutive one since the season opened. joined Quincy. in the ribs during a game, but these little tricks —Lawyer Mike Sullivan is pitching good ball —Now Joe Kelly is catching it from the Balti never create enmities and are forgotten as Of course,there are critics unkind enough to more critics. He is charged with an overpowering soon as the game is over," says Tommy Dowd. say that any team with championship as for New York. desire to make too many long hits. —Eight of the twelve League captains are of —Bostonians say that the fielding of Jim Col- pirations ought to have done as well. Very —President Brush, of the Cincinnati Club, lins is ahead of anything ever seen at third base. true, but games taken from tail-enclers count as the blood Irish. a resident of Indianapolis, was an Indiana del —Sulkiness has caused pitcher Gruber's release Think of Tim Murnace saying: "Jerry Denny, much in the final wind-up as if they were won egate to the St. Louis convention. Joe Mulvey and Billy Nash were great, but from Cleveland or Baltimore, and as all take from Springfield. —The Baltimore Club has farmed out to never the equal of
der my nose," he declared, "for three men. They will find some trouble in store for the club. were Hickey, Figgemeier and McKibben. Minne The sensational work of the past month has apolis witated them,! and offered that figure. I re been done in the box, and the two youngsters, fused it, and said I wouldn't sell them for $5,- A Monroe and Doris. The "Little Emperor," as 000. I thi.uk I know something about the base Monroe has been dubbed by the cranks, is the ball business, and I know too much to go sell pitching find of the season, and has yet to have ing players at this time in the season. We are a defeat chalked up against him. Wiley Davis, in this business to stay, and haven't any idea AGENT JOHN B, DAY GIVES MORE the Tennessee Squirrel Hunter, secured from Cin of doing anything to ruin the business. You can cinnati, has also pitched some very clever games say as emphatically as you kno\v how to make and has proved a tower of strength at the bat. the English language read that we will not sell TIMELY ADVICE. In four games he has replaced regular players to any players. We are after that pennant, and if bat out the game and in, every instance he has we can win a hundred straight games we'll do responded with a hit which started the run get it and be glad of the chance." ting. He is probably the best emergency hitter The Advantages of Minor League Pro in the League. Dammami is also doing good work in the box and these three young fellows BIRMINGHAM BITS. tection Under the 'National Agree have been called on more than the old reliables. Phillips and Cross. The New Manager, Fuller, Getting The team work of the club has been excellent. ment Graphically Portrayed With The men under Watkins' coaching have learned Good Work Out of His Team. to hit and run together and many a hard fought Birmingham, Ala., June 22:—Editor "Sporting game has been pulled out through this style of Lite:—The locals are still a few points behind the Force ol Conyiction, play. Fred Roat, who has been laid up most of Atlanta, having passed Mobile's aggregation, the time during the past month is now back in which seems to he headed for the tail end. the game and playing gocd ball, in fact every After Walsh jumped v.s some time ago, things THE NATIONAL BOARD man on the team is contributing his share to THE COLTS ONCE MORE IN THEIR went along evenly until the local association . OF the success of the club and unless there comes a sent Manager W. A. Rom-fee adrift. Almost marked slump in their work the champions of immediately Catcher Rappolde jumped for parts PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL ASSOCIATIONS. '05 will go through with a rush. OWN PASTURE, unknown, leaving us without a backstop. Had OFFICE OF HAL W. REED. he asked for his release he could have gotten JOHN B. DAY, it without any trouble, as he was putting up a miserable game. So much for Rappolrle. Ho AGENT, PROUD PORTSMOUTH. caught well, but when that is said the good NO. 131 MAIDEN LANE. How the Individual Members ol the points of his play are all .told. Ex-Manager Koiirke deserves a great of credit New York, June 24.—Editor "Sporting Life:"— Her Ambition to Do Up Norfolk Team Show up—Plefler All Right for what he did for the team, and lie was re A few more reasons why minor leagues should Gratified. leased simply because the locals could not afford join the National Agreement: Portsmouth, Va., June 22.-^-Editor "Sporting the luxury of a'non-playing manager. Mr. 'Rourke Life:"—Devotees of the great National game —A Wonder Corralled by Anson in was physically not able to get in the game. He in this city had but two aspirations so far as had the boys working well together, arid several applied to the team which represents them. The times tried to get iu the game, but *ould not (list was a. desire to v. in the first ptnnant series.' Young IcCormicfc, Etc. succeed. He also .made many friends while iieuus uiia usually jnjui yaajius uu i-ut; P.III v*. This as a probability is ] radically conceded to here who will be pleased to hear of any suc these players, .which will continue until either be impossible unless Lynch burg should take an cess that may befall him. the club becomes discouraged and gives up the awful slump, which is not likely. The other- Chicago, June 22.—Editor "Sporting The locals are playing with a sick short-stop, light for existence, or the player is sold to aspiration was to beat Norfolk out in the series. Life:"—Well, the oft defeated team has a badly crippled second bnsenum, a pitcher in meet expenses or is enticed away, when not This aspiration is not alone likely to be realized, arrived at home, and received another right field and an amateur backstop. Sid Adams, securely held by a valid contract. but is already almost a certain fact. Consequent 1::uuing yesterday. They won 10 games a twirler, is now doing the backstop work. How When the club comes in under the Agreement, ly we are feeling quite content and at per.ca and lost 12 on the tinp, and ought to is that for a crippled team'/ With nil this, we however, no further attempt is made to get its with all the world, while our friends across the Lave, broken even but for the way they are making a great light for hole number three. players, and unless the club sells the releases river are plunged into the very slough of despair were robbed at Cleveland Saturday. Ac Our new manager, William Fuller, is a great of its players next winter it will have a' fully- and impotent despair. cording to the Chicago newspaper men fiivorite with the fans and players, as well a sbe- equipped team next spring to start the season ing a fine all round man. Fuller has played al with, without a particle of tro'.ibla or worry, and NORFOLK'S FAILURE. who saw the game it was simply horrible. without the outlay of any money except for Wilson, who essayed to umpire for most in every posttioil, except iu the box, and After the many strenuous efforts of the Nor has played them well. As a hitter he ranks away ordinary salaries and protection fees. folk management to get together a team which Cleveland, sent man after man to first up in class A. He has taken charge of the team Base ball has now become as thoroughly and at least could down Portsmouth in a majority of on balls, when Briggs had them while it is in a very bad condition, but is suc strongly established as has any other single the games played, after scouring the country for fairly struck out, and thus actual ceeding in getting good work from men out of enterprise in this great country. high-salaried players, after having had the val ly ladled the game out to his friends. their regular positions. It is controlled by men who are unsurpassed uable assistance of the Corbett and Boweruan People left the stand disgusted, and McGarr Hon. r'ricken keeps on putting up that great In business ability, and whose integrity is above battery from Baltimore, and the added lustre told Decker that he hated to win games iu game for which he is noted, and many fnan- reproach. So long as men like Jrir. Soden and and prowess of Jack Oilroy from Washington; such a way. Wait till the Glevelands get here! ii.ifers look his way longingly. Several clubs in Mr. Young are at the head of base ball the with enough players on the bench at all times They won't be robbed, but we will just about this league have expressed a desire for him. and interest of their colleagues and all others identi to make two nines, our friend, the enemy, found lay it over them three straight, and have it other Northern managers want him. Watch fied with the game will be absolutely secure. Portsmouth two nauseous a pill to swallow, and easy with them at that. this young man fool the heavy hitters of the How many timca have I known these two have been ignominiously outclassed in the first of THE REPORTS National next year. He is a good hitter him men to sacrifice their own interests for the the pennant series. of the boys who went with the team were self, too. J. W. DONOVAN. general good, or even when only the interests When it is taken into consideration that the extremely encouraging. They say Decker will of an association were at stake. A minor league Portsmouth team has remained unchanged, with, make a great outfielder. He has a good eye, can safely entrust its interests to those men the exception of pitchers and first base from the can judge a fly, catch it, and stop grounders PATERSON PETS. and their associates, as for over 20 years they very beginning of the season, the men originally fairly well. He is landing very hard on the have been prominently identified with the na signed still composing the team, the wonderful ball, too, most of hia hits being two and three Manager Burrows' Team High in tional game, and all this time they have merited and gratifying showing made against Norfolk, in baggers. Local Favor. and enjoyed the entire confidence of their associ particular, as well as against the other clubs, is Pfeffer has been playing simply great ball, ates and of the public. worthy of note as commendable and eviderces hitting well and covering the ground about Paterson, N. J., June 22.—Editor "Sporting When a minor league joins the National Agree Manager Marr's discernment and clever man eecond in the same old way. He showed up Life:"—Rain has been the important factor the agement of the material under his control. yesterday I thought a bit slower than the man last ten days. We have been able to play but of by-gone days, but he was out of the game a few games, and it has not only had a depressing NOT THE, LEAST IMPORTANT ELEMENT long time, and there is no reason why he should effect on the whole team, but the management in the magnificent work done by the club so far not regain his old-time skill. He and Anson likewise are heavy losers financially. is the perfection of their team work. Another are getting on in the utmost harmony and are Wagner, our star first buseman, was- more se speculating upon bow long it will live to one factor in the clean work of the team is the de almost inseparable. riously injured than was first reported, and it where all know it will live and wonder what its lightful harmony prevailing amongst the individ M'CORMICK will be fully two weeks more before he is able next progressive move will be. ual players, who give constant evidence of the Is the pet of the scribes. The new man, so to resume bis old position. KiJlackey's presence The players of a league will be much more fraternal spirit prevailing amongst them", and they all declare, is the most wonderful ball on the initial bag has thrown all the catching on easily controlled; they will be much better satis without which a ball team, no matter of how player discovered in many a year. He is not Elton, and he is doing it with the style of a fied with their condition, as they know their high a class of material it is composed, cannot a slugger, but will laud many a safe single, and veteran. playing will be watched constantly by the best play the .game as it should be played. Conse he dickers here and there around second like Fitch at short continues his good work, while judges of players in the world, and that their quently upon the threshold of the second series McPhee in his palmiest days. He is not the his bat is in evidence at every gsime. advancement will be certain in proportion to the the fans and supporters of the Brownies feel same McCormick who jumped the Browns two Regan, the new man reported signed, has fail ability they display. serene and contented, satisfied that with such years ago, but a mere boy—a Cincinnati lad who ed to put in an appearance, although he accept The attendance at games will surely increase a good record behind them a better one will lives next door to Buck Ewing, and whom the ed an advance of $150, and it is now definitely de when it is known by its patrons that the l>e made in the second half, with a fair chance mighty Buck took out on the lots and taught the cided to keep pitcher Smith at second base, as league is playing under the National Agreement, to get a look-in the final struggle with Lynch- game. He was sick when with Indianapolis, Gray, our latest addition to the pitcher's corps, as they will know it is sure to live, and will burg for the pennant. and that team was glad to let him go for has proven to be a good man and well able to take Viau's place. therefore take more pride and pleasure in its NEWS NOTES. Flynn. For the same reason he could not do Manager Barrows acted with rare judgment support. Pat Rollins is keeping up his remarkably himself justice in the few games he played with There is but one possible reason that a league Chicago. The idea, I believe, is to keep in the selection of his team, for he has not effective work behind the bat, and is a terror only given Paterson a winning club, but they should not join the National Agreement, whfr'- to reputed base pilferers. him for general utility, and, when Pfeffer at are gentlemen, everyone of them, and a honor is that it will cost at least $10 a club T>< Willie Hargraves, our centre fielder, is playing last retires to then run hiin in as the regular year-_~~.. to4.~ doJ~ so.~~ JOHNT/->TIXf B.T> DAY.T~k \ V second baseman. to their chosen profession. a game which is simply incomparable. He is hit Anson played a good first on the trip, and Pitcher Cogan twirled a remarkable game ting beautifully, having gotten out of the habit slugged like a demon. Will that batting eye of against the "Mets" on the Polo Grounds last HAPP* HOOSIERS. of hitting them up, and his base running is a j.- .,.„-„-. ,„.,,.„ v^,-,-) Monday, and Freedman forthwith made Man revelation. Con Dailey Is expected to round into shape ager Barrows an offer for Dick. But we need Willie Hallninn is also doing fine and effective him here and Barrows, evidently recognizing that Walking' Merry Men Once More in work in left garden, and is hitting with pleasing fact, refused to consider the bid. Cogan is cer results and regularity. with Kittridge, as Bridget Donahue has been tainly a wonder, and the writer hopes to see the Swim. Joe Burke nt third and Joe Reimnn at second ridiculously weak with the tat all season. him link his forces with a better tea_m than the FLYNN IS SICK. Indianapolis, Ind., June 22.—Editor "Sporting are contributing irreproachable work on their By the way, speaking of that trade of Flynn Giants when he makes hia debut in the Na respective bags," and are meeting the ball hard tional League. Life:"—A long pull, a hard pull and a steady and often. BAT N. BALL. for McCormick I learn that Flynn is weak and Armour and Heidrick have of late been play pull has landed the champions at the top and they sick, and will probably not last long unless he ing their positions in a manner that has brought now occupy their proper position in the Western gets into a warm climate. Dibby used to bleed League pennant race. The tight has been a hard at the nioutb after running for a tly, and ought forth the greatest praise from the patrons of the FLYNN'S TALE OF WOE. game. one, for Indianapolis got off very badly' in the to go to Texas fr the Southern League for a Pitcher Viau is still in town, waiting for start, and while not exactly left at the post year or two. Manager Barrows to raise the suspension. It is the boys did not get into the running until after He Tells Why Mr. Freedman Sus Briggs has been called back. He wrote a said Newark wants Viau badly. the first quarter was pasesd. The champions pended Him For the Season. friend here that he would pitch Monday's— played very poor ball in the opening series with to-day's game—but the Cleveland fans wanted to All the patrons of the game know the good- Cincinnati. June 20.—"Carney" Flynn, the local natured treasurer of the club, "Farmer" Mc- the Eastern club, and it was not until tbej, had bov who has been laid off by the New York Club present him some tokens, and so Uncle told him Kee. Mac's friends here are legion, and he started on the first Western trip that 'they to come on and twirl at Tebeauville. He did, until September 30 without pay for alleged in will no doubt choose Paterson as his future struck their ga't. Then they slowly began to subordination, has placed his case in the hands and lost his game, but got his presents, while the home. W. L. DILL. climb the ladder, going up over 100 points in per little incident showed the kindly heart of the centage on that trin. When the Western club of President Nick Young. It is also probable old man to the best advantage. opened in the East the good work was kept up. that he will engage Lawyer John Montgomery McFarland has traded places with Briggs, going CUMBERLAND VALLEY. Milwaukee went down the line to the tune of Ward to look after his interests. to the Grand Rapids farm for awhile. three defeats and one tic; Kansas City was Flynn's side of the story is that after the A TELEGRAM New Yorks reached home after their Western The Race Now in Full Blast With beaten three straight; Minneapolis lost two, won trip Freedman requested Flynn to call on him. Just brought in says that Louisville has released one and tied one, and St. Paul won one and Treadway and Shannon, will let Warner go, will Excellent Prospects. at his office. Flynn did so, and was told by lost two. This made a record with the Western Freedman that his work had been so poor that farm out Smith and McDermott. and will recall Chamtersburg, Jv.ne 27.—Editor "Sporting clubs of 10 victories, two defeats and two- tie Herman. I can believe all but the statement Life:"—The C. V. Lea;;uo is now in full swing, he would be compelled to go to the metropolitan games. Columbus then came for three games and farm, which is carried by the New York Club. alxnit fanning out McDennott. Farm out the and the pennant race promises to be a hot one. got off with one of them. The champions then phenomenon of the staff—the man who gets into The games so far have been of a most interest Flynn reminded Mr. Freedmau that his con went to Columbus and won one game. From there tract with the New York Club stipulated that the only 1 to 0 games ever played by Louisville? ing character, and tha playing tine. they went to Detroit and took two out of three That's 'funny. As for Treadway, that was only The championship is conceded by many to be he was not to be farmed out. This seemed to and they have ir.ade the same record at Grand rile Freedman and he began to abuse Flynn, to IK> expected after the poor showing he made between Hanover and Chumbeir.burg, although Rapids. Since May 2G Indianapolis has won 17, In the few games he played. Queer, how that both teams have been beaten by Hagerstowu. saying that he was a tough, and had had a bad lost 5 and tied two games. Such playing was reputation in Richmond, in the Virginia League. fast young player could fall so rapidly. Tread- Carlisle is in rather poor shape, but promises bound to bring its own reward and on June 13 way was counted a good thing with Baltimore to cause trouble before long. Flynn denied these charges, mildly, of course, the Hoosiers went ii to the lead where they have for an outbreak on his part would have meant only two years ago, and I remember how all the In a,n interview with Manager Henninger, of since remained. world talked of bis wonderful throwing arm. our ttvm, he said: "I feel confident that we a fine of all the salary due him, for Freedrnan, The brilliant work of the club, coming as it did is built on those lines. He is a Chicagoan, lives down here in the suburb have a pennant-winning team. Their work so as a surprise to the majority of enthusiasts, has of Pullman, and must have gone all to pieces of far has b->en very good, considering the short His reply to these charges, however, appear set the town base ball crazy, and there never ed to make Freedman more angry than before, a sudden to be unavailable for Louisville. time they hr.ve been playing together. We was such enthusiasm over base bull in Indian W. A. PHELON, JR. will likely sign another pitcher, and have a fine and he informed Flynn that he should consid apolis as there is at the present time. Since the er himself suspended for the rest of the season toon in view." club returned home in May the attendance has Mr. Manlove. the newly-appointed umpire, has for impudence. And in order to make his edict TRAFFLEY TALKS. averaged exclusive of the Decoration Day games, binding he gave Flynn a written notice of his had a thorough training in the duties of um over 2000 people each day, and such rooting was suspension. The charge of insubordination was He Has No Players Watever to Sell piring, and I think he will prove satisfactory. never surpassed on a ball field as has been seen Had Montgomery, the best, umpire ever seen in merely trumped up in order to make his caso at Present. here during the past month. against Flynu stronger. this valley, been appointed umpire there would Indianapolis is at the head, but the club will There was no insubordination on the part of Des Moines, la., June 21.—Manager Traffley ar be no protested games and less cf this objection have a hard time to remain in first place from Flynn, nor even impudence, and Flyun will be rived home in a state of considerable indignation able kicking. now on until the close of the season. The able to prove it before the Board of Directors incident to the circulation of reports that he Burns, one of ChambersbUrg's crack pitchers, champions open for a series of eight games at of the League. Flynn is a graduate of St. proposed to sell several of his players. He de struck out three Carlisle batsmen in the ninth home to-morrow, then they go away on the Xavier's college and always has been a gentle clared in the most liu-id language that he didn't inning with 10 pitched balls Friday week; nine second Western trip and will play 22 games be manly young fellow. He will succeed in knock propose to do anything of the kind; he had had of tteni were strikes and the other a foul ball. fore they . return. This will be the hardest fight ing Freedman sky high in this matter if there- chances enough to do it. but was not in the of the season for both Minneapolis and Kansas is such a thing as justice in base ball. The real least disposed to accept them. He knew perfect City are playing winning ball, and at home are reason for the suspension is the fact that Freed. ly well that to dispose of any of the pet players Small Tail-End Consolation. hard nuts to crack. Both are within hailing dis man's docking Flyun $90 when the latter cain« now would make trouble for the management and Every cloud has a silver lining, and that's tance of first place, and it is very probable that, onto Cincinnati to bury his mother leaked out endanger the team's hold on its lead. just where it has the advantage over some before the club returns one or the other will lead and he gave Flynn credit for spreading th« "I was offered $2000 ia cold cash, right un managerial pockets. the profession. Ibis ia to be eipected and July story, which lie did not do. - •. June Q7- SPORTING- LIFE. 7
script of the former cases in which he was and has not succumbed to the special pleadings discharged. of any of the agents that have been sent to Breit was full of ginger here, even if the ball li-ru. was hit hard on him. Jack Parrott received Were Mr. Freedman an experienced base ball two new 69-inch bats from Louisville on Thurs manager one might be tolerably sure that he day. It was while swinging one of these clubs "knew his ground. He is not experienced, and in Defore the game that he broke Joe Quinn's addition to that is one of these new era mag iiiger. The League ought to watch Parrott. He GRlYE MISTAKE BEING MADE BY nates who wants to run base ball like a the- is liable to kill a catcher swinging one of those itre or a three-ring circus, and I say frankly poles. Weidman didn't give the Browns much that if that sort of. thing is not discontinued, .n a couple of the games. One decision on Thurs MAGNATES, the days of base ball will grow darker. day gave Pittsburg four runs. Manager Connor A GRAVE MISTAKE. declared Douglas made friends by his nice ap In the last two years base ball owners, not pearance and good position at the bat. He is all of them, but a few, have forgotten that fancied by a certain club. They say R«d Don Putting the Business End of the Game they are the promulgators of a sport. They ahue is giving elegant dialect stories of Chris, lave thrown the business end of the game at but he refrained from doing it here. Too Prominently Into Public View- people's heads until it has become offensive. Race CHICAGO JOTS. :racks did the same thir-g, and see where they It's a fact. Fred. Pfeffer did play bis old .aiided. Now they are trying to build up racing ime game here. He threw out fast men by The Status ol the Rusie Case—The ill over in New York on the basis that it is a _iis underhand snap. Each day N. Frederick ligh-toned, clean sport, and better success is mailed Andy Freedman copies of Pittsburg ;he result. MACK' OFF ON MOTHER capers containing nice notices. Improving fork o! the Brooklyns, Base ball is even a nobler sport than racing, Danny Friend shows evidence of some of Billy :o my way of thinking. If, however, I were to Terry's coaching by the way he uses his curve ook upon base ball as I look upon the theatre WESTERN JAUNT. .Mill. Some Pirates thought Griffiths was Brooklyn, N. Y., June 24.—Editor "Sport [ wouldn't go across the road to see it. It is swelled on himself because, after making a base ing Life:"—Ever since Saturday, wiieii ;he sport, the local pride, the adherence to lit, he stood on first base and didn't move an pretty much all of Brooklyn was rooting one's own team and favorite players that makes inch, in order to let the grandstand get a good vigorously for New York to be defeated, sase ball, and not the mere announcement that The Team Did Not Better Its Position look at him. Willie Lange wears one of those there has been no base ball and the city such and such teams will give an exhibition for 3ollars which make a man look as if he was hid- has had time to think it over. And Brook :he benefit of the public. Frankly I believe ;ng a sore throat. A man must be in the push lyn, from a base ball standpoint, is a ;here has been too much of this business talk Much Last leek, But Broke Some sven at the expense of comfort. great deal happier than it was. There .u certain sections, and it has had its effect THAT DIRECTORS MEETING. n killing local pride in the team. The one isn't so muoh growling because people idea of sport must prevail, and a man with Bad Spells—Hawley Regains His There are several newspaper boys doing a have discovered, upon looking back, that porting blood in his veins, you know, will never little bit of investigating about the story that Brooklyn is playing a better game than say die, and never ask for other than the public the League directors would meet here to consider a year ago, and that, all things consid sympathy, which the nature of his case entitles Kern—Bits of News, the Rusie case. The iratter came out under a ered, the team is not so far behind the urn to. One always admires the Brooklyn man Washington, D. C., date line, but there is a be flag as was heralded by the kickers. agement for that, and Boston, top. Whether lief that it made its appearance in this city.^ A rittsburg, June 22.—Editor "Sporting THE NEW YORK SERIES. up or down these people keep their grievances day or so later a report was afloat in the East to themselves and tell the public they will get Life:"—The Pirates played at home last that the Board would meet in Buffalo. The record against the New Yorks is the one thing which induces the i winning team as last as they can lay their week, but now are off on a nine game President Kerr professed to be ignorant of the lands on the players. trip to Cleveland, Chicago and St. Louis. matter the other day, and talked as if he would Brooklyn players to feel like going A FIND. It's going to be a hard one, but since last be glad if a reporter enlightened him on the out and "blowing themselves off" to Jones, Anderson, Griffin and McCarthy are •week when several ugly charms were ubject. Mr. Kerr wouldn't express himself few ice cream sodas. True, New four of the best batting outfielders in the League, broken the team has hopes of scratching upon the merits of the case, but then there is a York is not the gay, spritely attraction that it 'tnd the latter, with his long experience, finds out more thaii four of these nine games. paragraph going the rounds wherein Mr. Kerr is was some seasons back, but New York is New it a hard task to keep up with the first named. Last week the club met the Chieagos quoted as saying: "If the facts in the case are York nevertheless, and ucthing pleases Brooklyn This youngster has all the elements of a ball and St. Louis clubs at Exposition Park. .s given by a Boston paper, then Rusie was in more than to rap New York good and hard in the player, and I think I can put my fingers on Only two were played with the the right." ribs. ! ibout four clubs that wish they had selected latter because of rain, but Anson's crew nailed Doubtless Freedman is looking over this state The fact of the matter is the games between him. them both. On Monday the Pirates played rather ment with consternation, for the writer has been the rivals were very close and, caturally enough, THE CLEVELAND EPISODE. bad ball and were out of it. On Wednesday it told on good authoriay that Andy was relying ott exciting. The New York people charged vigor What a turbulent season this has been. Tom was Hughey vs. Friend, and a grand battle re Pittsburg's vote to help him out in this fight with ously that they were won alone by luck. T'uey Lynch and Tebeau trying to fight a duel, and the Brush and Byrne combination. It is believed tiad something to say about scratch hits, and a even "Uncle" Anson so wrought up that he sulted. Tlie tally was 2 to 1 when the Colts be few other such little things that add more or gan the ninth. l that Free-dmau also expects to get the Boston wanted to hurt a man. Lynch and Tebeau are Then the old hoodoo appeared, and before the Club vote. lests lustre to a ball game, but if Mike Tiernan, like a couple of pieces of steel, and if I'm not Bide was out three runs were In. The game NEWS AND GOSSIP. Gleason, one of the Davis family, or some other much mistaken Jack O'Connor is the piece of ended 4 to 2 in Chicago's favor, and another James M Nellis has a letter from Umpire John Giant had made that scratch, .there would have flint they strike against, and all the time O'Con- Keefe, who is still in the Southern League. He been panegyrics the next morning about the nor is quietly laughing in his sleeve. I like Tom game had to be added to the long list of oppos prowess of the New York batters. ing pull-outs iii the ninth. tells of a good pitcher down there named Halm. Lynch, all but his temper, and when it gets He wants Mack to si«"n him. However, what can one expect when the record away from him it goes with a rush. At the Everything from the start had gone against for the series stands one game, and one game Mack's men in the game, and the boys began to Jake Beckley is not with the Pirates, owing same time think what he has to contend against. wonder when this miserable luck was going to to that injured hand received in the Chicago only, won by New York. If the Brooklyns play Ball players are Inclined to resent his arrogant series. The rest may do him good as the veteran their usual strong game toward the finish of end. They couldn't get in any of their sacrifice the season what is going to become of the remain manner, but I have always felt that he only hits, although willingly tried. had lost his old swing at the bat and never faced wanted to gain control of the field by asserting a pitcher with confidence. The wound he received der of these contests. New York won't get An agreeable surprise came next day. It's a enough out of them to stand good for glory. It himself so strongly, and I do not want to say fact that the bad streak o>f the club apparently was a painful one. Danny Friend, who hit him, that it is just as well for the players that some came running up and expressed his regrets. Jake may have been luck that won for Brooklyn, but one controls it. If Lynch ever would admit he ended on Thursday, for although it looked squally to a man up a tree it looks as though runs did for the Pirates in the ninth, they managed to sa.id it was an accident. might be wrong, and he is human, I think he prevent a Brown from getting over the plate. The gang had a lot of fun with Brownie Fore the business. would get along a great deal easier with some The tally was 8 to 5 in Pittsburgh favor when man, when he made that hit on Saturday, and GOOD WORK OF THE BROOKLYNS. of those hot-headed players. As it is, it is two Browns got on base with no bands out. the old gng, "touch all the bases, Johnny," came Meanwhile, summing up Brooklyn's record since iust like the coming together of two poles of a Hawley was pitching, and in view of Pink's re from half a dozen. Brownie declares he will the team has been home, what is there to find battery and a spark flies when they near each cent misfortunes people said adieu to the game. hustle some of the bij? hitters before the season fault about. No team in the East except Balti other. His "Beaver Dams." however, kept pegging more has been a more consistent winner. While THE CLEVELAND?? away, ignored all coaching yells and one, two, Denny Lyons started the hitting which helped people shouted the hardest, and did the most are a queer lot. Off the field there ts not a three is the way the Browns went down. The to win two of the St. Louis games, and there fault-finding, Brooklyn was going steadily ahead more thoroughly democratic, good:naturrd, win- finish gave the gang confidence, and all declared was a let up in the yell for the veteran's scalp and picking out game after game. ing-to-help-others aggregation in the League. On that the run of luck was over. It was pretty which some people were making. The corps of pitchers are doing well enough the field they are jealous of their rights be nearly time. Out of 23 games lost 16 got out The Browns were given more encouragement to attract the attention of other League irag- cause they have been malismed by two or three of their grasp in the seventh, eighth and ninth from the crowds than the Pittsburgs. This was nates. The other day a Western man who waa base ball writers without any reason other than innings. especially -noticeable on Saturday. It didn'f in the city for a brief season told me he thought prejudice. I could mention names and say in come from the tin-horn sports; either. the Brooklyns were about as well equipped in the same connection that offenses have been THREE FROM ST. LOUIS. Chauncey Stuart is no more. Pittsburg has the pitching line as most of the teams. "If you condoned on the part of other teams that we-o On Thursday it was Killen and Hart, and cast him adrift. Saturday Mack received a let follow up the last 15 gunies." said he, "you will infinitely worse than anything the Clevelands Pittsburg won'C to 0, both men pitching rattling ter from the young collegian saying that he had notice that the Brooklyn pitchers have been work evr were guilty of. ball. Saturday's was the banner gnnc of the left the Newark Club, and asking where he ing about as well as any that are going. The But what's the'use? JOHN E. FOSTER. week. Roddy Donahue. of Waterbury, was would go. Connie promptly wrote back that average of earned runs is few, which shows they wound up, ard he gave the Pittsburgs a hard he could go where he pleaced. "We don't care are keeping the hits well scattered, and the rec MOBILE'S MOVE. game to beat. The contest was tied by Pitts for his services any longer," said Connie. "He ord for bases on balls, wild pitches and hit by burg in the ninth. Donabue had fanned two evidently deserted the Newark Club. I expected pitcher compares favorably with that of any men, but Jakey Stenzel wasn't there to fan, as much when I met him in New York. He said bunch of pitchers in the League. Dan Daub has Paul Hines Supersedes Wittrock as HDd his single sent home the tying run. The he was well nigh disgusted over the way things come "to the front with amazing improvement, cr/d Team Manager. Browns hadn't tallied since the third inning and were run there. The Newark Club made many Kennedy and Payne are holding their own with Mobile, Ala., June 22—Editor "Sporting Life:" couldn't get any more. Douahue could not hold jumps on trolley cars and omnibuses, and was the general run, and going them a few points —At his own request Manager Wittrock has been cur. in 1be eleventh inning, and Pittsburg hit out rather shy about buying meals for its players better. Bv the way," said he. continuing, "it's relieved of the management of the Mobile team, tfeo K3J15C. when on these trips." a queer coincidence that four of the best pitchers and Paul Hines has been appointed in his stead. The Trowtis were in two of the three games An son put in his evenings playing billiards here. of the season so far as winning goes, couie from He will take charge of the team this morning. here, and but foi n badly broken-up aggrega He was trimmed by a couple of local men, Ohio. Buschman has been suspended by President tion might have won them. There is a. belief that Anse doesn't like catch LACHANCE Burns, pending the investigation of a charge The team was run so economically that pitch ers Kettridee and Donahue because they don't has fallen off a trifle in batting. He has one of to the effect that he was intoxicated in the ers anO catchers are being played in the out get the tall away fast enough to suit him. those streaks where he can hit the ball day af game of last Thursday afternoon. field. This club, it must be admitted, was a Another year and Bill Everett will be cracked ter dav, but can't make it go safe. How exas President Burns has signed a third baseman by dead card on the trip. Had it been properly up as one of the best third basernen in the perated a ball plnver does get under conditions of the name of John McNerny, of Newark, N. sT., cared for the team might have shocked a few League. that kind. Elmer Smith, of Pibtsburg, got be and he will be in the game before the team winners. The League has a few circuit fillers-in. That story about Pink Hawley calling down n side himself during the season of 1895 because he leaves for a trip around the circuit again. and the Browns arc one of thorn. Instead of al fresh drummer for roasting him in the Hotel couldn't hit the ball safely. Day after day lie The club has also signed pitcher Osborn and lowing tilings to go on as they have been Von Boyer office the other night is all right. Emer came to the plate, and day after day could do third baseman Pat Ziegler. The first hails from der A lie should spend a Little money and buy son was full of fight that night. He demanded no better than drive the ball where some one got Connecticut and the last named from Texas. mm for the positions uow covered by incompe that the man explain why he called him a it. If he tried to bunt the ball rolled just far Brcokfield, the attenuated pitcher whom Mo tent subs. "swelled-headed stiff," and the man did. enough to be grabbed by an infielder, if he hit bile has been holding ever since the season ARE NO DIFFERENCES. Elmer Smith is in the game with both feet a sharp grounder the baseman didn't have to opened in the hope that he would develop, has I am jrlad to note that the best of feeling row lately. leave his tracks to reach it, or if he swung on been signed by New Orleans. prevails between President Ken- and Manager Donavan has been playing elegant ball since the ball with all the force of muscular aims it President Burns received a letter to-night in Mack. For several days after the. club's retuin that series at Baltimore. CHICLE. went directly to the outrielder, or 3lse life latter forming him that the president of the National bmne last week the relations wore, of course, made a phenomenal catch after a long run, and League had notified the president of the Western fairly cordial, but there was a suspicion of an THE COAL BARONS the papers were filled the next day with stories League that pitcher Roach must play with Mo undercurrent of coolness. It is related that ore about Smith being robbed of a home run. It is bile or go on the black list. If Roach reports evening they met and had a long chat over the astonishing often bow long a thing of that kind here it will give Mobile four of the best pitchers club affairs. Likely Mr. Mack told Mr. Kerr Still Clinging to the Hear End of the will bang on, and when the "hoodoo" attaches in the League. ___ a few things which caused him to open bis eyes Eastern Procession. itself to a good batter it worries him night tud in amazement. The writer knows that he is Wilkesbarre, Pa., June 23.—Editor "Sporting day. PLEASED POTTS VILLE. ID the possession of material of that nature. Life:"—The Barons are still putting up a bril THE RUSIE CASH Anyway, next day it was learned that all was .ant game and holding to a position the does not call for much comment on this side of The Capture of Swift's Men the serene again and that the little differences of econd from the tail end. Scranton now holds the river, barring the fact that everybody thinks opinion which had developed during that series last position, but it is only a question of time the course pursued by the New York management Event of the Season. at Baltimore and Philadelphia had been entirely when the Barons will oust them from that posi has been suicidal in the face of the bicycle Pottsville Pa., June 21.—The deal which has wiped out, and ths team went away on the West tion. Our boys want it themselves. craze. The sympathy of the public is ten to one been hanging fire between the Pottsviile Base ern trip with the best of feeling existing. Rishtfieldef Abe) Lezotte was married on the in Rusie's favor, but that is purely natural. The Ball Association and Carbondale for the tnuis- evening of the 20th: the bride was Miss Alice plaver, as a general thing, is of more interest fe- of Manager Swift and his team to t'ottsville TWO PURCHASES LOANED. was consummated Saturday. President Phil J. The farm-out of two Western League purchases M Conner, of this city. The entire team at to the patrons than the owner, and that is the tended the wedding and accompanied the couple way it should be. Council of the local association, went to Car- was one of the incidents of the week. The men bondale Saturday and upon the Carbondale di to go were Jot Goar, the young twirler recom on their wedding tour to Toronto, Buffalo. Roch A semi-official source of authority, speaking for ester and Syracuse. Everybody, including the Freedman, savs that it will be proven Rusie s rectors releasing their men they were immediate mended by Denny Long, and Charley Hastings, ly induced to sign contracts with Pott&vilie. the Kansas City man. Goar was sent to Grand writer, wishes them lifelong happiness. course was such that he was very lucky to get Pitcher Lucky is the star twirlpr of Chapman's off with any salary at all. As I have understood " The plavers of the present Pottsvillo team were Kapids and Hastings to Minneapolis. The first all paid off Saturday night and a number of them named was not given much of a try out. He corps, and if' nothing unforeseen happens the the matter, the coming meeting of the directors young man he will grace much faster company is not for the purpose of delving into ancient his given their releases. Second baseman Stricter, pitched in the spring series against Cleveland third baseman Hayward, pitchers Stemmill and at Hot Springs, and according to Connie Muck before many seasons. • tory but to consider Rusie's protest against a Dan Shannon's boys from Rochester took two fine, which he declares was unjust. He is willing Kilroy, with catcher lingers, will bo retained overworked himself. This resulted in putting him for the new team, and the others, with one or out of form for a long time after the champion games out of three played here. It was not to accept the other fines, but this one was the the fault of some of our strongest batters that straw that broke his back, and he "-ears a pair two exceptions, have been given their releases. ship season opened, and when he rounded to the Most of the Carbondale players will be re club was not in a position to start him in a he did not take three. of very broad shoulders with him all the time. The attendance at fames holds up remarkably The circumstances of the fine are reported tained and Pottsville will thus have one of the game. this way: He went into 1 he game under protest strongest teams in the League. The reorganized Hastings might have been given nore work well when the number of games lost and the standing of the club are considered. saving 'his arm was lame. He pitched poorly, Pottsville team plays the Athletics here to-day only Jim Hughey turned out so well, and being and Tuesday. Th? 'entire town is agitated over a trustworthy man he was given games between Manager Griffin, of Semnton. is filling his but notified the management before he went in fnrm yard full of importations from Hanlon- that he was not in the best of shape. He was PottsvilleVgood fortune, and it is now believed the turns of the old standbys. taken out, fined, and made miserable generally. that the team will win the pennant without a Foreman's return to the club and Hughey's. Killen's and Hawley's recent splendid pitching Manager Chapman was in New York last week. THE QUESTION. doubt. left the club with four twirlers, and Mack rea PEDANT. of course, arises was a fine, the proper thing soned he could loaji a couple of the bench in a case of this kind. It his ami was lame Pittsburgh's Cosily Experience. Justice For a Flayer. ought not the management to have been fined Hastings and Gonr are the mammouth failures warmers. for putting him in. IF satisfied that he was not ST. LOUIS CYCLONES. Indianapolis, June 22.— Outnelder Lew Camp of the season as regards the major League Ditch trving to pitch was a fine the correct punishment.' ers and they cost the Pittsburg Club $3000. Two letters, were received from Chris while has won his case before the National Board Should he not have been suspended'.' If. aftei the club was here. Monte Cross has nouung against Comiskey. He was after twenty-one Hastings was tried by Cleveland in 1S92 and days' salary that the St. Paul manager didn \ fair warning, he tried to do his best and then found wanting. It is seldom that Tebeau judg against the town. He bought a suit of clothes was fined, was he treated properly? It seems to ment errs ap regards the merits and demerits of here, and also played three pretty games of want to pay. He refused to release C'nmp, me there must have been something behind his ball. Billy Hart squelched that civil suit against neither would he play him. Camp asked for a player, and that is why the Spidors are sucb *iiiu when he hired a lawyer ami took a tran wages during his enforced idleness complaint, for lie has stood his ground manfully a well balanced team.-Washington "Post." 8 June
"The Chicago Club, sir," replied Adrian. Teams have been ruined in just that way. Im "Yesh. that's right, that Shanson. I'm sure patient rooters—unthinking people—will be all it's Sansa.n now. Play ball." worked up over a temporary decline in play; be MODERN BASE BALL. come convinced that it is permanent; assign all sorts of ugly reasons for it; assume that the Tbe old-time enthusiasts, those very peculiar players are doing it all purposely, and then such, old fogies who can see nothing of good in mod a roasting as they get will very naturally ern base ball, but who sigh for the days when ONE MORE CHAPTER ON NED interfere with their skill and they cannot re the scores were 50 to 40. or something of that cover. kind, are beginning to open their eyes and look Brace up! Brace up there, Quakerburg! Try about them. Early in the season they were very HANLON'S METHODS, a little applause for whatever little good work sure that the Philadelphia team would take the you can find and daghni the bad work under lend in April, and never be headed. 'With such your breath. In two weeks you can have the batters as Hallman. Delehanty, Thompson and Brouthers to start off with," they said, "the How the Astute Manager Fools His Oppo team playing as well as they did in May. Try, Quakers will kill any pitcher that tries to stand it and charge the expense to ALBERT MOTT. before them. Well, the season is over two months old. and nents and Wins Championships by BURLINGTON'S BOYS pitchers like McMahon, Hoffer, Nichols. Young and Cuppy ARE STILL ALIVE Unexpected Methods—The Proper Have Shown Improvement Under while the "killing" Quakers are, as I write this, Manager Oaruthers, a rather poor fifth. Time to Encourage a Losing Team, Burlington, la., June 20.—Editor "Sporting I don't want to gloat all the time, but wasn't Life:"—After winning four out of twelve played CLEYELAPCHATTER there just an iota of truth in my criticism of on their second trip the home club on their Nash's team when I said that in these modern Baltimore, June 23.—Editor "Sporting own grounds defeated St. Joseph four straight. days something more was needed to win games Life:"—The championship battle is waxing The last three being regular schedule games, tbe. than a blind reliance on the ability of four or warm. Umpires and players are waxing first was i>ostpoucd from their second meet of the THE LYNCH-TEBEAD FRACAS AS SEEN five men to knock the cover off the ball? warm. Baltimore and Cleveland are wax seasou. In the last three the boys put up a OFFSIDE PLAYS. ing warmer than the other clubs. great game and put life and ginger into it by FROM THE REPORTERS' BOX, Up to the present writing, 3 P. M. Monday, That is quite natural. the wholesale. Three of these games were of June 22, Jesse Burkett has made 93 base hits Let 'em sizzle. the up-grade kind. In one of them, after the this season, ajid leads the whole League, with enemy had a lead of 0 to 1 in four innings, the "Dusty" Miller a fair second. In the meantime just look over the situa boys went in aud drove the pitcher out of tha Both Men to Blame and Both Should he Captain Tebeau considers "Bobby" Wallace tion and see what the prospects are. Bal box and won the game in 11 innings 11 to 10. one of the greatest utility men in the world. timore has the lead to-day by a slight mar In their last game, with the score 7 to 3, Bobby can play any of the infield or outfield po gin, but cannot be expected to retain it all end sixth inning, in iavor of St. Joseph, the locals Forgiven—The Custom ol Giving sitions. the time to the end. There will be ups and lauded on Mauck in the seventh inning, and wheu Ed McKean is the only man on the pay roll downs from now on, as there always are, the wreck was cleared up 11 big runs were who has taken part in every game played by the and then will come the supreme effort, over the plate. Seveu hits, three errors, two Presents to Players on the Diamond home team this season. as it has come for the past two base on balls (four of tbe hits being doubles), Tbe Chicago games attracted fairly good years. There Is an eye to this supreme effort tell the story. Oolburn succeeded Mauck. The crowds. There were over 5000 paid admissions now. The men can hardly be keyed up to the locals hold the record up to date, for extra- Condemned—Notes and News. Saturday. strongest tension .all the time. Human nature inning games played aud number of runs scored Charley Dewald. tbe once famous pitcher, is could not stand it. It would break to smith in one inning. a "gold" delegate from Cuyahoga Oounty to the ereens. But just remember this one thing and Des Moines appeared here for three games, Cleveland, June 22.—Editor "Sporting Democratic State Convention. see how the future has been provided for at and as usual won all three—not by their superior Life:"—As I was an unwilling spectator Just as Jess Burkett made his 90th hit of the oue of the most important points. work so much as by the errors and listless play of the Lyuch-Tebeau fracas 1 count myself season. Saturday, the game was stopped while FORESIGHT. ing of their opponents. a better judge of the merits of the affair Jesse'8 friends presented him with a fine bicycle. There are a good many postponed games to We need a right fielder badly. Hanson and than the jealous, unfair and prejudiced Henry Weidenthal; for many years sporting be played oft, and there will be a great many Mahaffy take turn about playing that position, sporting editors, Bast and West, who are editor of the "World." has accepted a similar more before the season has closed. Most of and do the best they know how. making the most of the opportunity to at position on the "Press." and W. C. Kelly, those games will be played in the latter part John White is doing good work at third bass, tack Oaptain Tebeau with all the venom formerly of the "Press," has taken Henry's desk of the year. They \vill be doubled up. There but does not claim to be a first-class roan on it is possible to manufacture with pen and in the "World" office. ELMER E. BATES. Will be two games a day. that bag. His work in. the second game with, ink. What will the poor pitcher do then! St. Joe was gilt edged, as the record will show. Nor do I jump madly Into the breach Suppose Taylor and Orth both pitched on one Pixley, as he is called by some, was with in PETERSBURG PICKINGS. day, and Lucid and Taylor the next, and Orth Ottumwa last year aud broke his wrist in sliding and Taylor the next. to base. He goes by his right name this sea DENUNCIATION OF TOM LYNCH, son'—Huff—and is putting up a fine game with whose action on the field has Local Confidence in Breen's Team Pretty tough that would be, wouldn't It? Still Unshaken. But wouldn't it be tougher it' Taylor and the stick and running bases. Not many bases provoked a chorus of anathe Ortb met McMahon and . Uoft'er the tirst day, will be stolen on him this season. He has mas from juvenile writers, without Petersburg, Va., June 22.—Editor ''Sporting and Lucid and Taylor met Pond and Esper the made a hit in nearly every game so far. experience enough to excuse mistakes, but with Life:"—The Farmers returned home to-day after second day, and Orth and Taylor met Hemming Nichols was called home on account of sick just enough to be willing to throw any man a fairly successful trip. The boys have taken a and Corbett the third day? ness, and left last night. He will join the boys down for the sake of a little brief reputation for brace and are putting up a good article of ball See V at St. Joe if all goes well with his family. themselves. considering the crippled condition they are in. Six and carry 1. And Clarkson would be left It was rumored Hollingsworth would be rP- The details of the "clash" have, of course, Some of the best players are out of the game over-rut down. called at any time, but he says there is nothing been told the country over. owing to sickness and injuries. Tbe team is in And they say Ned Hanlon is looking for more in it. This will be good news for us. Enough to say, then, that such a demoralized condition it is impossible for pitchers, too. Very likely he is. He is a very All tbe boys are hitting fairly well, but not BOTH TEBEAU AND LYNCH them to have any team work and to that we shrewd manager, and like a shrewd manager he safely. JAS. H. LLOYD. lost control of their tempers completely—Tebeau can attribute a number of our defeats. The seldom gives himself away by doing things twice by virtue of a very, very bad decision, and afflicted are improving, and the boys expect to be in the same way. He wins championships but Lynch for Tebeau's persistency in pointing out in the game this week and then with any kind you cannot anticipate how he will do it this WASHINGTON WHISPERS, wherein the umpire was at fault. • of luck you may look for an upward tendency time by what he has done in the past. • From the reporters' stand we could see the in the percentage column. When the pitchers of some other clubs are How Affairs Are Progressing With men in a red-hot debate. Finally—we could not I still have implicit confidence In the team, and being worked to excess on the homestretch the the Inter-State Clubs. bear Tebeau's words—Lynch unloosed his jacket, believe if they could once get well and get in Baltimore birds will be flying easy. drew off his chest protector aud started toward their respective positions that they would make Too bad to give it away, ain't it! Washington, Pa., June 23.-Editor "Sporting Tebeau. Then • the crowd of players closed in a most creditable showing in the race. They Oh, yes. Ned has been and will be In the agri Life:"—Chic Cargo, the new third baseman, ia and the men disappeared behind the stands. have certainly bad more than their share of cultural business. He will farm out this one ploying a nice game, and is hitting hard, too. That was as near as the excited player and hard luck and with all of their disadvantages they and that oue from time to time, just so they Jimmv Kuhn is playing second as it should be umpire have held their own. for the last thirty days, and don't go backwards on account of idleness. Cor played. Jimmy goes after everything, aud is GAME TO FIGHTING. should be encouraged and not censured for their bett, Esper and Bowerman may train with not afraid of an error. Tbe telegraph reports sent out from Cleve efforts. Scrantoti .for a while, and he may farm out Washington has the honor of making the first land were much exaggerated. The real facts Manager Bren is exerting every effort to get the Robbie and Hughie for awhile, or Doyle and triple play made in the Inter-State- League. were bad enough. team in a winning form, and I certainly hope he Donnellv—"just for exercise," as Robbie called Cargo, Kubn and Bates worked the play. Seriously, I do not believe that Lynch should may soon succeed, for he is a hard and zealous out to McMahon one day. when he wanted him On Saturday Manager Curran released Briggs, lose his title as umpire through this occurrence. worker and deserves success. to throw the ball to first base. catcher; Mcllvaine, pitcher, and Thad Troy, an In a sudden outburst of auger he lost his head. Tbe work of the pitching corps is steadily im Yes, the boys may be .farmed out until they outfielder. Briggs has signed with Oil City; Me- A man proving. Quarles is- coming around in his old- show a crop of hayseed in their hair. Ilvuine with Detroit. CAPABLE OF DOING GOOD WORK time form. His work of late has been very S_e _e-d-s of hay among the g-o-o-l-d. Trov, who by the way is a good outfielder, In this year of poor umpires should not be let satisfactory. Cy Kitson's arm seems to have There's a picture of H-ughie for you. Imagine a hard hitter and fast on bases, has several go simply because his temper got beyond his regained its cunning. His work now shows a that auburn-topped spark of electricity jumping offers, but has not signed as yet. Thad made control on one occasion. marked improvement. Stockdale's pitching has up in the air and tiring a red-hot streak of many friends during his stay in this city who As for Tebeau, it may be said in the first place, come up to all expectations, and his work has lightning at a minor first baseman. Why be were sorry to see him go. but as the team hud that the decision was a very bad one. Pfeffer met with favor by the most exacting. I am at would have hands to burn. _ four outftelders someone had to go. was away off the bag, and as Tebeau had to loss to understand the work of Armstrong. He is Oh it is, it is a glorious thing to be a king John Harper and Claud Duffy, of Ibis city, are step between Fred and the base to get the throw certainly a good twirler. His habits are excep of cranks. But then, again, you sometimes go playing a nice game with an independent team from O'Connor there was no possible show for tionally' bood, but he continues to lose the most of home to supper appetiteless. Some did when in Sisttersville. W. Va. Pfeffer to regain the bag. The player was out his games! Cleveland was here. Your amiable Baltimore McKeon made the longest hit ever made on by two or three feet at least. George (King) Kelly, our star left fielder, is gur- correspondent has a bicycle appetite, but it the Toledo grounds, and it came with three men FOR TWO DAYS pa&sing all previous records this season. He is succumbed to Fatsey Tebeau. on base. Rinebart pulled down a home run Tebeau had been persistently claiming that covering lots of territory and pounding the sphere WHAT'S THE MATTER' drive off the left field fence in Ft. Wayue on Lynch was giving every close decision and many harder and timely. He is a ball player of the with the Phillies? Oh. they're all right. That Sunday. that were not close against tbe home team. The truest type. is as good a team as one would care to see bucji Joe Bates, who was not fast enough for strain and tension of keeping the club at the Eci Biadley, who has already endeared himself up against his pets. Now, that's a fact. They Y'oungstown, is playing a nice game at. first base top was easily jarred by a succession of decisions, to the local "fans," is doing some sensational have once upon a time won, and can win again for the home team. Joe has the laugh on the that, while no doubt honestly meant, were in work at present in the field, and is also hitting enough games to make a rooter extremely tail-enders. variably against the Cleveland team. the ball for "keeps." nervous. If they all pull together they can Umpire McNeirny is by far the best man that» Tebeau saw in the decision at first on Friday Charles Mulligan made his first appearance in keep right in the pennant mess. The whole ever held an indicator in this city, and with, the loss of a hard-fought game, and the centre field Saturday, and acquitted himself in question is bow to get them to pull together. his fog-horn voice is a drawing card. Washing LOSS OF FIRST POSITION. a highly creditable manner. If those same men can be keyed up to teel a ton cannot see too much of Mac this summer. When it is remembered in connection with all Gus Dindon leads the team in stick work, and deep interest in winning the championship they C. W. B. this that the decision appeared to be palpably the official averages place him fifth in the bat will come right up and stay up among the wrong—however well intended—it is not al ting race of the League, with Breen a close leaders. Something has pulled them; down to together surprising that the captain lost his sixth. that same indifference that the New York team Not Always. temper and wheu threatened with a licking atood Raffert is doing gome very good service behind showed when here. "Give me the hard loser every time," says .T. his ground. the bat. His arm is regaining its strength, and What is it! ! Earl Wagner. "Take a player, for instance, who A SILLY CUSTOM. bis throwing is very much better. That is the question. doesn't worry over defeat and have it out with, Bert Briggs, a Cleveland boy, went into the Poor Harry Keefer has been gjven his release There is one thing that they do need, how himself because his side loses. He is the fellow box for Chicago Saturday and pitched against his by Ronnoke. and secured a place with Suffolk, of ever, and that is jollying up. Kicks and cuffs •who always has his mind fixed on a salary day home team. He pitched superbly until the sev the "Pond Lily" League. His many friends here will make them worse just as sure as you are instead1 of the game. The hard loser is in enth inning, when the rooters began to discover wish him much success. liorn And you are born, ain't you, I'rank.' variably a nervy player." that in cheering Briggs along to victory they were Harry Mack, of Washington, succeeded Mr. Seems to me a little Frank Richter was on the heldping Chicago to a game the Clevelands could Bette as League umpire. He has already en lots long about the sixty somethings. No? Well, illy afford to lose. Then they turned in and tered upon his duties. R. L. STEVENS. then there is a mistake somewhere. But about "rooted" for the home team with all their these Phillies. What in bla/.es do you want might. Briggs was susceptible to the uproar, aud with other players? Are there any better any his wildness helped the Clevelands to a victory. AUBURN AFFAIRS. where than Cross, Clements, Hallman, Taylor, But the boy is all right. His effectiveness was Orth Delahanty, Thompson, Boyle, Turner, or, somewhat weakened by the senseless presenta Mark Baldwin's Team Catches Popu in fact, any than the whole team, collectively? tion of bouquets while he was at work. If Brace up! brace up! Cheer up the men and let there is anything that should tend to make a lar Fancy. them see that they have the public confidence, ball player cut another's friendship forever it is a Auburn, N. Y.. June 22.—Editor "Sporting even if they do have temporary toboggans like Pimples and other eruptions which disfigure present Life:"—-The national game has caught the pop most other clubs. GIVEN ON THB DIAMOND. ular fancy in "tbe loveliest village" of the THE TIME TO DO IT. the face and cause suffering and annoyance Nine times out of ten it knocks all the playing Empire State. Mark Baldwin's team of profes Where Is the particular merit, in a rooter's are the manifest consequences of impure ability out of a man. and is, at its best, a very sionals is doing fairly well as regards wanning encouraging a team when they are up? Any blood. They may be removed by purifying doubtful method of expressing regard and appre games. Captain Tim Shinnick has a fairly good chump with ice water in his veins can do that. the blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla, which ciation. aggregation of players, and although the Anv fool can jump on a man when he is down'. The Biblical injunction against giving in pub grounds are located at least two miles from And it is pretty near a. fool or a knave that has accomplished wonderful cures of boils, lic migbt well be quoted against the methods so the centre of the town the attendance is good. will do it every time. The time to root is when scrofula, salt rheum,rheumatism, neuralgia, generally adopted of public presents to ball The fans are finding considerable fault at the your club is getting the worst of it. That is dyspepsia, and other diseases caused or pro players, usually followed by a strike-out, if the close fistedness of Messrs. Baldwin and Farroli lust what Gawd made the rooters for. What moted by impure blood, Get only recipient happens to be a batter, and a fusillade ,in the matter of having competent umpiring, would have been the use of creating a rooter of hits, if he happens to be a pitcher. and it would be to the interests of the owners if there was never going to be an occasion HOW ANSON WAS IDENTIFIED. of the Auburn Club to attend to the matter at created for him to root over? On Thursday, when the Chicago Colts came once. "Billy" Hoaglnnd, a thoroughly compe THE EXCEPTION. prancing out on the Dunbarn Avenue Park, a tent man with a National League experience, There Is not a team in the whole business tipsy man in the pavilion arose and, steadying is a resident of Auburn, and his services are that can play good ball while it is being jumped himself against a post looked the players over. demanded by all visiting teams, but Ms, Hoag- on, except one, and that one is Cleveland. And "Whore's SansonV" he finally asked. land demands pay for his services, aud he that club deserves a whole lot of credit, too. "Right over there," said one of the players, should be secured for every game. Mr. Rude, But Cleveland is an exception to the rule. It pointing to the G. O. M. the present umpire, is doubtless honest in his is the shot tower 'to a graveyard that the Ori •'Ish 'at Aushin?" Intentions, but lacks experience, aud therefore oles could be put Where Louisville is by the "Yes sir." is certain to give dissatisfaction. Auburn ball jumping on. fault finding, everlnstine kicking "Don" b'lieve a —— word you shay. Sen' cranks are very fair-minded people, and insist Sarsaparilla Shanson over here." tactics of nil the rooters combined. Those same that the visiting teams be used right. cheerful lads who are so sprightly, earnest and The One True Blood Purifier. All druggists. SI. "Here Cap," called Everctt. "here's a gentle Auburn has tbe ball fever, and has it bad, and ambitious—feeding from day to day on applause man wishes to see you." An son came over and with rareful management Messrs. Baldwin nnd and praise—could be made like a flock of sheep the iiisiii with HIP jag snid: "Shay, olc jnau, Fan-ell will fatten their bauk accounts this by two wopks of concentrated abuse and unrea i |3"lie *De ^est faK>i'y cathnrtia WiiiU club's goiu' to win yuuuiuit J" •eason. _ G. WHIZ. sonable fault finding of a few thousand rooters. S lillS and liver stimulaut. 2oj. June LIFE. 9
whole schedule calling for 25 games before return- Ing home. Billie Earle was with the Princetons when they came here and felt very jubilant over their victory. Harvey L. Watkins, who was With the New Yorks last season, and who is an exceedingly popular young man, ran over from Barnum. and THE RDSIE CASE TO BE HEARD Bailey's Circus in the first New York game. "Tody" Hamilton was in the group. Everybody yelled when Harry Davls led off with a ter NEXT MONDAY. rific triple to centre, but "Tody" thought his tenner was sn.fe when seven were chalked up for Boston the last half of the inning. Willie Mains was unfortunate enough to split The Giants Still in a Losing Rut— his finger in the fii'Jt game he pitched for Bangor. A director of the club Is said to have chipped in Pitcher like SulIiYan Regarded as liberally to bring Willie to Bangor. In four games last week Long made seven hits, Hamilton nine, Lowe six, Duffv three. a Good Acquisition—A Scribe's Ganzel four, Collins five, Bannon four,' Tucker four. Captain Duffy is not hitting in his old time style we are so aching for to see. Methods Criticized, Etc. HUB HAPPENK. Boston will have thirty-eight straight games to play at home on the last series. Manager Gorrity tried hard to secure Delaney New York, June 22.—Editor "Sporting and "Red" McDonald for Lewiston, but failed Life:"—With the local team safely resting DETAILS OF THE HEW YORK AND to land either. in 10th place with a percentage ol .404 the "Pat" Pettee, the excellent second baseman of outlook for a berth in the first division is It wears so much longer. WASHINGTON GAMES, the Lewiston Club, has been released at his not very promising. The attendance has own request. He put up a very creditable game been remarkably good, everything consid in that city this year. ered, but the team must necessarily im Illustrated book, free. Lewiston has been bracing up finely in its games of late and putting up a stiff game of ball. prove its present position, or the attend Banker Hill Day a Financial Disap Line hits to right and left on the Boston ance will be sure to fail of materially V. M. CLAFLIN, 831 Chestnut St., Philad'a. dj grounds which would be good for home runs when the team returns from the second on open grounds yield about a base in Boston, Western trip. Manager Irwin keeps right pointment—Comment Upon Joyce's if the fielder can play the ball well off the on without a word of complaint, and fence. despite the low standing of the elub the Aggregation—The Race in the New Buffalo gave good chase for Willie Mains, but boys are playing good ball. hesitated too long about the price. SULLIVAN CAME IN HANDY. WILL INSTANTLY RELIEVE Colling has been covering thft-d base beau Soreness and Stiffness In the Muscles England League—News Notes, tifully. His only misplay last week was one Mike Sullivan, the stalwart ex-Cleveland and Uhcumatic fains. he got on an error,of judgment on the part of twirler, was signed by Arthur Irwin while Athletes, Baseball and Football "Bob" Emslie. the team was in Boston last week. The Players, Cyclists, Boxers, Boston, June 24.—E'ditor "Sporting Life:" Not a home run was made_ by a' member of team left this city for" Boston With only Dad Oarsmen and Golf Players But four games were played in the first the home team in the New York or Washington Clarke and Caiuptteld as pitchers. The first SHOULD USE IT. week of the long stretch of games with games of last week, and therefore no one game of the series was postponed owing to Heals rapidly abrasion of the skin, smoked at the expense of Frank Norton. rain, and in the second game the Bostcnians burns or slight wounds. Quick iu Eastern Clubs, the New Yorks and Wash- touched up Dad for seven runs in the first iu- action. Clean and pleasant to use. At A peculiar feature of the New England games Druggists and Sporting Goods Dealers. ingtons making their first appearances of last week was that all of the Maine clubs ning, and Carnpfield was called in to take the here, and the Bostons winning three games won on Thursday, and all of the clubs from the Oswego boy's place after the fourth inning. As out of the four. The work of the New other section on' the following day. -, Nichols pitched for Selee's men, they, of course, ||tIHE MUSCIES E- FOUGEB.A & CO., Yorks in the first game was much looser had a cinch. It was on Wednesday last that than iu the second when they played an Mike Sullivan faced the bean-eating aggrega 30 North William* St. Kew York. errorless game. "Dad" Olarke was touched CHAD WICK CHIPS IN. tion, and if the big fellow had not been signed up in lively style in the first inning of the it is probable that Van Haltreu would have been first game, the Bostons scoring seven runs He Agrees With the Belief That the called in to act as pitcher. Sullivan was a bit n-4l8 to $40 ft w»pk to agentt and the game virtually being decided then wild, but his work was on the whole quite if General, Local or TraTtling. and there. New York made a better show Phillies Are Too Harshly Criticized. satisfactory. He made his first appearance Gents or Ladies, in town, city or county, taking Sag Harbor, L. I.,. June 21.—Editor before the local cranks on Friday last, when he orders for patented specialties in pure AUJMIXCM, ing in the second game, giving a trial to pitched good ball against President Byrne's the new metal equal to Gold or Silver, clieap, calchy Mike Sullivan, formerly of the Ginciunatis. "Sporting Life:"—I was especially pleased seller, light as wood, strong, dou't change or tarnirh, Mike was rather wild in the opening of the on reading the excellent article in your Brooklyn team. The game was won by Brook shines at night, elegant finish. Aluminum art-work, issue of to-day on the Philadelphia team lyn, but not until the Trolleyville crowd had Monumental Photograph Cases last forever. Signs, game twice forcing a man across the absorbed every element of luck within reach. oifcn letters, all sizes and styles for Etorcs, hotels, plate in the first two innings but he and its work. You are quite right in youy Mike Sullivan was repeatedly cheered by the houses and vehicles, street names and number", eoon steadied down and did good work. criticism of the rather harsh treatment cranks, and he was voted a success. I house numbers, Mail Boxes, Door Plates anil many Hew York might have won this game, but the Phillies have been receiving from many DAD CLARKE AGAIN BRINGS JOY. oro useful money making srwcialties. No experience, perma- for Van Haltren's being caught napping at of the local scribes of late. As you say, tent situation, customers delighted. WRITE. Cataloeuo fr>-e. After having lost the first two games of the World Mamufs Co., (M 2) Cotnzntms, Oblo. first in the seventh inning when he one result of this severe criticism is "that series against the Brooklyns the local cranks was the first man up. The New Yorks had one portion of the patrons has become made a "final stand at Eastern Park last Satur eleven men left on bases, but failed to bat unduly exacting air.1 captious., while day. The other two games were won with the jDolan's slow curves safely at critical moments. another has shown such vulgar partisan margin of a single run, and as the New Yorks strict accordance with the provisions of base A DISAPPOINTMENT. ship that the city is in danger of losing had played without an error in both games ball law. Colonel Rogers, of Philadelphia, will Although the weather was superb' on the 17th its long established reputation for decency tile cranks were not without hope when they present the local club s case against the argu of June, the anniversary of the Battle of Bun and love of fair play." I was journeyed to East New York. The human hair ments of Kusie's lawyer. If the Indianapolis ker Hill, the attendance, though good, fell far very glad to see you condemn pin, or rattier Dan Fbutz, put in Bill Kennedy boy gets his release trouble is sure to follow. short of expectations. Stakes had been planted that "howling partisanship" on the part of the to make It three straight from the Brooklyn It is not improbable that the result of the ex In the outfield, but they were pulled up just be lower element of the base ball assemblages, team's arch enemies. Irwin sent Dad Clarke to tended controversy between President Freedrnan which is "blind to everything but the immediate the rubber, and after nine interesting innings and Amos Rusle will be of a sensational order. fore the game began. The Bostons were obliged If the boy pitcher gets his release there will to play a morning game that day. Surely, this success of the home team, irrespective of merit, had been played it was discovered that the was wholly necessary to oblige the men to play methods and measures." Enthusiastic admiration score stood. New York C, Brooklyn 3. The New be no end of trouble, and it is not unlikely that an exhibition game at 10 in the morning prior to and love of the game for the sake of the game Yorks outbatted the enemy, and as Dad Clarke a very serious row will result. an important championship contest at 2.30 in the itself is one thing; vulgar and narrow-minded pitched one of his very best games, the re AROUND THE BASES. afternoon. Naturally, the men were disgusted at partisanship, which sees nothing to praise in a sult was not surprising. Kennedy showed syrnp- Pitcher Lampe lias been recalled from Ports being compelled so to do, and it was a wonder visiting team, and which is grossly blind to the tems of an approaching balloon ascension in the mouth, and he pitched a line game for the Mets they played under such, trying conditions. On the faults of the local players, is a very different seventh inning, and Stein was substituted. Dad against the Wiluiingtons on Saturday. following day they were scheduled to play an thing. Clarke allowed the Brooklyn fairies three singles, Harry Davls has braced up in his left field exhibition game at Newton, Mass, but this was Press criticism of actions on the field, which and with perfect support he would have shut work, and Is batting fairly strong. cancelled and the players went over to Harvard bring discredit on the national game, is to be them out. The New York rooters were very I'arke Wilson was fined '$10 by Mr. Henderson to Witness the Harvml-Princeton contest, which commended, but the criticism of scribe managers much in evidence, but when McCarthy and on Friday for kicking on a very rotten decision. the latter won in the tenth inning. of teams is too frequently personal in its charac Lachance cut slices out of the Jamaica breeze Mr. Henderson's work has not been very good. ter, if not marked by narrow and vindictive pre in an effort to find Dad's curves in the ninth Tom Bannon, after his one day trial with the THE SENATORS. judice to be effective in any way; in fact, it is inning the local cranks who constituted the New Yorks, has been put back in left field for On Friday came the Washingtons, and once censure costly to the club against which it is minority of a crowd of over 10,000 people sent the Mets. He is batting as hard as ever, and again the Bostons paid tribute to their old friend aimed. up a mighty cheer. And there are some people his fielding Is above the Atlantic League aver Al Maul, who has not forgotten the art of pitch- who still preterd to believe that It is remark age. A POINT TO CONSIDER. able bow Dad Clarke gets away with it. Such .Ing, for it is an art with him. Stivetts was You are right, too, in your remarks about the Van Haltren caught seven fly balls at Eastern fairly effective, but he could not hold his own a foolish querv can best be answered by asking Park on Thursday. Van's catch of Corcoran's over praise showered upon the Phillies by the why men in Clarke's class, like young Nichols against the artistic display of the Washington local writers in the early part of the season. terrific liner in the eighth inning was of the pitcher. Bannon's fielding was a feature, espe The fact is the first nine teams of the League's and Brietenstein, win games. phenomenal order, and robbed Tommy of a four- cially on a ball he picked off the right field twelve this season are more evenly matched SUSPICIOUS ERRORS IN SCORING. bagger. fence, and sent to first in time to make a than in any year since the reorganization of the , The New Yorks played three errorless games in Thomas Hanlon, who pitched In Gloversvllle rattling double play. Bill Joyce handled his League in 1892. Let me quote a few figures succession last week, namely, the last game in and Reading, is disengaged, and can be ad team iu commendably good style. He has toned showing the truth of this. Taking the pennant Boston and the lirst two Brooklyn games. But dressed at 2051 Eighth avenue, this city. down a great deal. We were disappointed in not race record up to the date of the ending of the the ccore book of Colonel Caylor does not read John M. Ward admits that he will present the seeing "Jimmy" Rogers or Young Lush in these second campaign between the eastern and west that way, and thereby hangs a tale. According appeal of pitcher Flynn for release from the games. Crooks hatted hard and in hard luck. ern teams in 1895 and 185)6, I find that the to the "Herald's" score of Wednesday's game New York Club to the League's Board of Direc Abbey uever did bat much in Boston. The field difference in percentage points between the in Boston Frank Connaughton made two errors; tors. ing of Tom Brown and Selbnch in both games leaders and the ninth club in 1895 at that time- from the name authority we learn that Duke Far- Shbrtstop Heckman continues to play a fair was very pretty. Demontreville made his Boston rell made an error on Thursday in Brooklyn and game for the Mets, and was on the bench with, debut and it was most successful, especially in the middle of June each year—stood at 132 points; while the difference this year is but 122 that Connaughton made un error at the Polo the New York players on Friday. Heckman's the second game, when he hit for a homer with points. Tills alone shows a closer contest con Grounds on Friday last. According to the reports Work has been so fine that it is not unlikely a man on base. sequent upon more evenly matched teams. At the from Boston, and also according to the score of that he will receive a trial with the New MERCER date in question in 1895 the Phillies stood eighth Charles Drydeii, who accompanied the team to Yorks before the close of the season. was not a hard nut to crack in the second game, on the list, with the percentage figures of .523; the Hub, no errors were made by Connaughton During the Wilmington-Metropolitan game last though there was no reason to take him out for this year they stood tied for third place at the or any other member of the team. In Brooklyn, Thursday President Freedman took a hand in McJames in the seventh Inning. Washington same date with the percentage of .583, even with according to the judgment of all the scorers protesting against a decision of Umpire Burns, (scored five runs when Mercer went out and had a Cincinnati. Now, here is proof of a positive gain except Cnylor, another errorless game was played, at the Polo grounds, and Captain Berryhill, of fighting chance for the game. After making but over the work of the team of 1895; and yet from and at the Polo Grounds on Friday the scorers the Wilmington, team, suggested to the local three hits off Nichols in six innings, they fell on the local comments on the team—which you prop could not see where Connaughton's error came in. magnate that he had better put on a uniform. him in the seventh for three singles, a double and Of course these errors in scoring may be due President Freedman refused to allow the game erly condemn—one would imagine the team was to Caylor's poor judgment, but it looks as if a home run. But in the next two Innings went low down in the second division. to proceed until Berryhill left the grounds. out in order. "Umpire Eirslle could not officiate the latter had nn object in placing errors in After a long wrangle _the player withdrew. On on account of illness in this game, so we had THE: RECORD. Connaughton's column. .After the last Boston Saturday last the Mets beat the Wilminijton the player-umpire farce, though in this game it That the Phillies of 1895 was a. stronger team game Caylor announced in the "Herald" that twice, but Manager Long has protested the worked fairly well. Costly to. Washington was and one better manned than in 1896, in my Farrell would be substituted for Connaughton in games because President Freedman refused to Sullivan's allowing Long a fair hit on a foul to opinion, goes without saying. What have the the opening game at Eastern Park. Manager allow Berryhill on the' grounds, thus debarring left in the sixth inning, and Boston scored a run Phillies done in the nice up to June 19, inclusive, Irwin, however, did not see it that way, and him from participation in the games. on this decision besides three more. In the this year'.' Here is their record against their five Connaughton was not displaced. On Friday the WM. F. H. KOELSCH. seventh Ganzel collided with Brown at the plate eastern opponents: latter made a line stop and threw Burrell out and the latter had to be carried off the field. It PHILADELPHIA vs. EASTERN CLUBS. at lirst. while from a difficult position in deep will be some time before he will be able to play Contesting Clubs. Victories. Defeats. Pl'y'd. short field. In the same game Connaughton INTER-STATE LEAGUE. ball again. McJames. Who succeeded Mercer, Philadelphia vs. New York.... 516 knocked down a grounder which almost got away looks like a promising pitcher. Ho is cool and Philadelphia vs. Boston...... 314 from him, but it could not possibly have been Fort Wayne Maintains Her Insur lias good command and curves. Philadelphia vs. Washington.. 112 fielded in time to retire the runner, as he Philadelphia vs. Baltimore... 022 reached first base almost as soon as Connaughton mountable Lead. THE NEW ENGLANDERS Philadelphia vs. Brooklyn.... 033 touched the ball. But Connaughton was charged The record of the luter-State League to June 21, sre having a pretty fight and putting up strong with an error by Caylor, while everybody rise inclusive, is as fo'h.ws: ball. Most of the recent games have been mark Totals ...... 9 S 17 scored it n hit. This may be a small matter, but Won.Lost. Pet. Won.Losr. Pet. ed by very close scores. Fall River Won the Here is their record against their six Western nevertheless it looks very much as though Caylor Ft. Wayne.... 31 8 .795 Wellington. 18 VI .4f>(> first four games on the Maine trip, closing by adveisaries: intended to give Connaughton a rough deal. It Toledo ...... 24 20 .545!Wheeling...... 1*> 2:5 .410 winning five out of eight. Pawtucket is a good PHILADELPHIA vs. WESTERN CLUBS. is quite evident that for some reason Colonel Jackson ...... '22 20 .470'Sucrinawi...... 15 25 :Air> (second with Banger close up. Brockton and New Contesting Clubs. Victories. Defeats. Pl'y d. Cnylor wants Connaughton displaced. It reminds New Castlf... 19 22 .4t>3;Yonni£Blown 14 27 .341 Bedford are fightin? hard for the next place, and Philadelphia vs. St. Louis.... COG MS of the time Eddie Burke was singled out The result of games played since our last issue is there is considerable money laid on which of Philadelphia vs. Chicago..... 5,1 C by the same writer, find il: is to be hoped th.it appended: these clubs will outstrip the other. At the begin Philadelphia vs. Pittsburg. ... 4 2 6 Cnylor will be promptly called off. Such method* ning of this week the Brocktons had won 19 June 16.—Wheeling 4. Fort Wayne 9; Yonnsetown Philadelphia vs. Louisville.... 235 .ire contemptible; and to disregard them would 12, Jackson 8; Washington 15, Sujjiuaw 10; Toledo 17, games, the New Bedfords and Portlands IS, and Philadelphia vs. Cleveland.... 156 be also as unjust and cowardly as to inflict them the Augustas 17. Close enough! New Custle 11. Philadelphia vs. Cincinnati... 1 ** 5 G upon a player who is really doing good work at June 17.—JaokBon 0, Yonngftown 5; Saeinaw 17, SPOKES FROM THE HUB. short field for the New York team. Washington 4; Fort \Vayi;e 10, Wheeling 3; Toledo 11, President Freedman registered at the Parker Totals ...... -.19 1C 35 A SENSATION ANTICIPATED. New Castle 4. House when here, not far from the Quincy It should be remembered that the Phillies have A meettns of the League's Board of Directors June 18.- -Yonngstown 9, Saginww 8; Jachion 9, House, where his boys put up and Cap. Irwin lost most of their games since the era of local is to be held on the 25>th of this month at Pltts- Washington 6; Wlmeliug 13, Toledo 11; Fort Wayne came over daily. Mr. Freedman was very firm abuse of the team—as described in "Sporting burg, for consideration of Rusie's appeal for 9, New Custlc 5. in his determination of no surrender in the Rusie Life"—set in. release from the New York Club. There is a case, and expressed himself as almost certain the Give the home team more support when they belief in this locality that the Board of Direc June 1'.).—Washington 7. Jackson 5. league would sustain him, many rumors to the need it—especially now—and less over praise tors will consider the case and after weighing June 'M.— Fort \Vn~vnn 11, New Castle 9; ToVdo 19. contrary notwithstanding. when they don't, gentlemen of the Philadelphia Ihe evidence render n decision. It is also hinted Whei'linif 10; Yonngstowu 11, Saginaw 10; Washing Next Monday the boys will play their last game press. HENRY CHADWIC'K. that the Board of Directors will refer It to the ton 13, .Tiic-Us >n 2. at home for some time and then leave to make National 1'wfl for final disposition. At any Jnn»21.— Kort \Vavne 14, New Castle 4; Yoiines- their first appearance in Washington. Then —Third baseman John McC.rnw is the star rnte many bel'°ve that nnsie will get his re town 7, SBgimtw 1; Toledo la, Wheeling 4, and Toledo Brooklyn will be visited and the West, the boarder at the Hygela Hotel, Old Point, Va. lease, as the Board will decide the case in 5, Whteliuji 0. 10 June 27-
Two-base hits—Gilbert, Werrick, Lynch, Griiber, ton 10, Syracuse 8. First on balla—By Johnson 5, by Games Played June 19. Freeman. Gassy, Smith, Wright. gloien Imses—Gil Willis 11. Struck out—By Johnson 2, by Willis 2. SCRANTON vs. ROCHESTER AT SCRANTON JUNE 19: bert 2, Lynch, Sohefllur, Leahy. Werrick, Uasey. Three-base hit—Iluichinson. Two-base hits—W ROCHESTER.AB.R.B. P. A. E iSC'RANToJf. A II.R. B. P. Firdt on balls—Easton. Sweeney. Gruber. Dowje 2. EagHU 2,Blinnehan, Hess, Ilutchinson, Meaney. Stolen Boltenus, 113 2 1 1 Lwthaui, 3b 3 0 0 0 30 First on error—Springfield. Hit by pitcher—Schtffler buses—Lutham 5, Ilutchinson, Ward 2, Shearon, Gar Shannon, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hutclrn, lb 3 2 1 8 00 2, Lutenberg. Wild pitches—Morau 2 Struck out— ry 2, Moss, Willis. Wile) pitches—Willia 1, Johuson Daly, rf..... 403 2 Me»ney,cf,p 4220 00 Leaby, Gruber, Gilbert, Easton, Werrick. Double 1. Umpire—Stearns. Time—2.10. Beard, es..... 411 3 W.ird, 2h.... 200 3 21 play—Moran, Deiehanty, Luteuberg. Umpire— PROVIDENCE vs. TORONTO AT PROVID'E JUNE 17: Mnlvey,3o.. 4 2 1 2 3 0 O'Brien, rf.. 402 swartwood. Time—2h. PROVIDEN'E.AB.R.B. p. A.E TORONTO. AB.R.B. P. A. Doolev, lb.. 401 9 Eaaan.lf..... 401 2 PROVIDENCE vs. BUFFALO AT PROV'E JUNE 15: Lyons, cf.... 5 0010 l|Deleh»'y, SB 2 10 2 30 W.Joh'n, cf 4 0 0 5 00 Maguire, ss 4 0 1 4 PRJVIDE'E. AB.R. B. P. A. K BUFFALO. AB.R.B. P. A. E Bassett,3b... 50112 O.Freeman, rf 3 01 0 00 Boyd, c...... 400 5 00 Berger, c... 400 4 Lyons, cf..... 5 (i 1 3 00 Ch »r, cf... 4 0 1 1 0 Knight, If.. 401 3 0 0 Paddeti, 2b.. 4 0 0 230 Weyhing.p.. 3 1_ 2 0 0 o Johnson, p.. 2 0 0 0 Bassett.:ib... 4111 Wise, 2b.... 522 3 1 Drauby. lb. 3 0 1 11 0 0 Wright, cf. 400 2 0 0 Total...... 34 7 U) 27 9 I Outcalt, cf... 200 1 Kuiul.t, If... 5 232 Stahl. rf..... 4 030 0 0 Coonev. 8S...4 0 024 OlDowse, lb.. 3 0 I 8 0 0 Total...... 324 7 24 8 2 DrauOy, lb.. 5 0 3 10 1 0 Field, lb..... 4 1 1 2 0 Canav.tu.2b 211 2 2 l! Lutenb'tr.lu 1 005 0 0 Rochester...... 10402000 x—7 Cooney. ss... 5 0 1 0 3 OIGreniin'r,3b 3 0 0 4 2 1 Murray, rf... 4 0020 o'Smitb, 3b... 2013 3 1 Scrantou ...... 2 0200000 0—4 uavau,2b 4 1 1 2 0 Goodeirh.lt.4 00 2 00 Dixon. c..... 4 0 0 410 O'Brien, If.. 3 0 0 2 0 0 Earned runs—Scranton 3, Rochester 4. Two-base Murray, rf. 3 2 1 1 0 0 Hitchie.ss... 0 0 0 010 Friel, p...... U ihns'.Hi, cf4 1 1 00 Toronto...... 25 17 .58li\Vilkesl'arre.. 14 30 .318 WlLKESBARUK VS. SYRACUSE AT Wl'E JUNE16: SCRANTON vs. SYRACUSE AT SCRANTON JUNE 18: jHcllah'u.ss 4122 0 o:»ovil. c...... 4 0 I 10 SCRANTON. AB.tt.B. P. A. E SYRACUSE. AB R. li. (Ml Buffalo...... 20 22 .542jScnintou...... 13 30 .317 VVII.KKSB E.AB.U. B. P. A. EiBYBACUSE. AB.R. B. P. A. E I'. A. E Luckey, p.. 5_ 1_ 1_ 0 0 MjJL-F.nl d, i. A_ J_ 1_ Lytle, If.. ..401 K.i«»n. 2b... 310 0 30 Latham. 3b 5 I 2 1 10 W.Eii|£HH.2b4 2 I 440 Total..... 48 1017 2 I 0| Total ...... :ii 4 8 i o r Games Played June 15. Smith, 3b... 301 Hutchi'n.lb 4 1 0 13 1 0 Shearou. rf.. 400 1 01 Wilkesbirre...... 1 0121 X — IU Shearon, rf.. 4 11 0 00 Meauey. cf.. 501 4 Lezotte. rf...i 0 0 Giury, cf..... 300 4 00 0 1 Garry, cf... 523 2 02 Rochester ...... 0 1000 0-- 4 WILKES'E vs. SYRA'K AT W. JUNE 15(lsT G'E): Ward, 2b..... 5103 4 1 Miune'n, If 4 1 0 1 •WILKESB'E.AB.R. B. p. A. E SYRACUSK. AB.R. B. p. ISetts, cf..... 300 4 00 Minueli'n.lf 4 01 000 Earned runs—Wiike«barre 9, R'«:hi-st«r 3. First Bonner, 2b 4 0 1 1 11 Carey. lb...3 1 1 13 3 0 O'Brien, rf.. 4121 0 1 Carey. lb... 510 12 on error—Wilkesbarre. Left on bases--Wilne:ibair» Lytle, If.... 4 10 2 00 Kagau, 2b....3 0 O' 6 10 P.En gnu, If 5 2 2 0 0 0 Ryan, c...... 4 12 3 20 Smith. 3b.... 5 0 2 1 1 1 Shearou.rf... 3 0 0 0 00 E«ile, lb..... 3 007 Ryan, c...... 301 8, Rochester 10. First on bails—By Luckey 6, by Jc- Di^Kins, c.... 3 C) 0 4 Moss, ss...... 401 McGuire, ss 4 2 2 2 52 Moss. ss...... 4 01 2 50 Farland 1. Struck out—By Luckey 3, by McFurlmid Lezotte. rf.. 5 232 0 0 Garry, of..... 4 01 3 1 KaBerty, c.. 2 0 0 1 01 Reilly, 3b.... 3 0 0 2 liette, cf..... 4 00 2 00 Minneh'n.lf 4 1 0 McMah'u.ss4 0 1 410 Reilly, 3b... 300 0 20 3. Home run—Bonner. Three-bane hit-*—L<-zntie, Keenan.p... 3 0 0 0 5 !_ Wliite"hill,p3 0 1_ 210 Outcalt, C...2 o 1 2 1 0 Delauey, p.. 2 0 1 0 Luckey. Two-ba-e hits—Doolev, Mclfailaud, Bot- Buiiner. 2b.. 5 1 0 430 Carey, lb:. 3 0 2 7 Harper, p... 402 0 2 0 Mason, p... 2 0 1_ F.arle, lb..... 50310 1 1 Kjan, c...... 4005 Total...... 31 0 4 27 10 3 Total...... 3~0 3 6 27 140 tenus, Lytle, Smith. Sacrificel.il—McMahon. Sioleu 1'iggins, c... 500 4 0 0 ,MU-g8. »»...... 3 0 1 Wilkesbarre...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Total ..... 4~0812 2~7 1~4 G Total...... '37 7 9 bases—Belts. Bottenus, Bonuer, Lyile, Johnson. SJcMah'u.ss 401 2 9 0 Ileilly, 3b... 4 0 0 Syracuse ...... 00000003 0—3 Scrantou...... 0 0020010 5—8 Umpire—Si earns. Time—21:. Yerrick, p.. 4 0 1 0 First on errors—Syracuse 1. Left on bases—Wilkes- Syracuse...... ! 1202000 1—7 PUOVIDENCE vs. TORONTO AT PROVID'E JUNE 20: - , .... -_- -_ - 1_ 1 Mason, p,.... 2 1 1 Earned runs--Scranton 5, Syracuse 2. Two-base barre 7, Syracuse 8. First ou balla—By Keenan 2, by PUOVIDKN K.AB.K.U. P. A. K| TORONTO. AB K.B P A. E Total.... 413T127 153 Delaney.p... 2
Columbus ...... 000000012 0—3 Stolen base—Frank, First on balls—By Hutchiaon Phyle 3. Struck out—By Baruett 3, by Phyle 1. IndinnaDohg...... 001010001 1—4 1. Struck out—By Hutchison 2, by Barnea I. Passed ball—Krausg. Umpire—Clark. Time—2.05. £arued runs—Culumbus 3, Indianapolis 1. Two- Double plavs—Couuors, Ball, Werden; Barnes, GRAND RAPIDS vs. COLUMBUS AT tr. R's JUNE 17: base hits — Buckler 2, Motz, Daiumon. Stolen b»»"B Twicchell; Ball, Connor, Werden. Umpire—O'Duy. 6. HAl'IDS. AB.K.B. P. A.K COLUMBUS. AB.B.B. P. A.R —Cantillion 2, Wilson, Sharp, Campbell, Stow»rt, Time—1.50. Wlieelo'k.ss 411 1 41 Butler, cf... 512 0 01 Shiebeck. racnfice hit—Shiebeck. I>oub'o play— NOTE—Rain prevented the Detroit-Indiauapolis Gilks,lf...... 400 1 00 Wilson, c... 411 2 10 McCormick, Campbell. First on balls—By Wolver- game. McBiide, cf 4 0 1 1 01 Sharp, 2b..... 311 7 20 ton :i, by Dnmuiou 4, by Monroe 1. Struck out—By Carney, lb. 5 0 1 10 3 0 Genius, ss... 400 6 7 :J Wolverton 5, by Daiumon 5, by Phillips 1. Umpire— Games Played June 16. Camp, rf...... 4 1 0 1 0 0 Heruon, Jf.. 4 00 3 10 Suvder. Time—2.15. DETROIT vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT DETU'T JUNK 16: Miils.2b...... 4 20461 Callopy,rf... 400 0 00 GRAND RAPIDS vs. DETROIT AT G. R. JUNE 14: INDIANA'S AB.B.U. P. A. E,DKTROIT. AB.R. B. P. A.B Srnink, c.... 423 5 30 Cnmpbe l,lb 3 01901 GB'D BAP'S. AIS.R.B. p. A. K) DETROIT. AB n. B. p. A. E Hoari'r.rf.cf 5 131 0 0 Nichol'u,2b5 10030 Parrott, 3b.. 411 2 31 McCor'k, 3b 4 0 0 0 41 Wbeelo'k.ss G 2 2 4 Nichol'n,2b4 01121 Rout. ss..... 501 0 1 5 Knoll, cf..... 4 1 1 3 0 2 Walters, p... 4 1 1 2 0 £ Boeweli, p... 4 1 2 0 20 Gilks, If...... 5 342 Knoll, cf.... 3 01 3 00 McCart'y, If 6 3 3 4 1 0 Dunuau, rf.. 4 323 0 1 Total...... S788 271U5 Total..."... 35 4 7 27 17(5 McBride, cf5 331 Duugan.rf.. 401 2 20 Stowart,2b.. 5224 4 0 Bnrneit, If.. 524 1 0 3 Grand Rapids...... 0 4200020 0—8 Carney, lb.. 625 9 Bnrnett. It 4 1 1 3 01 Motz. lb..... 4 3 0 12 Trost, c...... 4106 1 0 Columbus...... 0 0000103 0—4 Gettiuger.rt'G 1 2 0 VVhistler.lb 302 6 00 Buckley.c... 421 3 31 Wnistler, Ib4 1 I 11 0 0 Earned runs—Grand Rapids 2. Two-base hits— Carcp, rf..... 1 0 1 Corcoran, ss 402 1 22 Hogau, cf... 301 1 00 Corcoran, ss 5 120 1 1 Pairott. Three-base bit—-Smiuk. Stolen bases— Mill-, 2b..... 5 21 5 10 Gillen, 3b... 400 2 Davis, rf...... 211 0 00 Gillen, 3b... 3 010 0 2 Gilks, Butler, Buswoll. Sacrifice hits—Mills, Smink. Smiuk. c..... 601 4 10 Gayle.p...... 401 2 Shiebeck,3b 422 1 00 Fifield, p.... 5 0 1_ 0 62 Double plays—Parrott, Mills; Heruon, Genins, Games to l>e Played. Parrott, 3b.. 613 2 4 0 Trost, C...... 4 __ Monroe, p... 310 0 31 Total..... 391012 24 1111 Sharp. First on balls—By Walters 2, by Boswell 5. June 29, 30—Grand Rapids at Columlms, Kan Thorcton, p4 0_ 'A_ 0 X 1 Total...... 34 3 12 25 12 5 Phillips, P. 2 1 1 1_ 2 0 Struck out—By Boswell 2, by Walters 4. Wild pitch sas City at Milwaukee, St. Paul at Minneapolis. Total...... 5014 i5 i~7 \A _ Total...... 431615*7 IB 7. — Walters. First on errors—Grand Rapids 6. Colum July 1—Minneapolis at St. Paul. Grand Rapids...... 2 1131141 0—14 Indianapolis...... 0 0410056 x—1C bus 3. Left on bases—Grand Rapids G, Columbus 6, July 2—Milwaukee at Kansas City. Detroit...... 0 10000)0 1—3 Detroit...... 00010252 0—10 Umpire—McDonald. Time— 2h. July 3—Grand Rapids at Detroit, Indianapolis Earned runi—Grand Rapids 4. Detroit 2. Two- Earned runs—Detroit 1, Indianapolis 6. Two-base at Columbus. MILWAUKEE vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT MI'E JUKE 17: Juiy 4 (A. M.)—Grand Rapids at Detroit, In base hits—Wheelock. McBride, Carney 2, Smiuk, hits—Dungan, Shiebeck. Three-base hits—Dunlin, IWtLWAU E. AH.R.B. P. A. E MINNEAP1 S.AB.R. B. P. A.B dianapolis at Columbus, Milwaukee at Kansas Mills, Thornton. Knoll, Dungan. Home runs—Bur- Burn tt, Corcorau, Hogriever 2, Stewart, Hogan. Me- Nichol, cf... 321 3 00 Cjnnor^ib.. 500 3 60 City, St. Paul at Minneapolis. iifltr, Trost Siolen bases—Parrott, Wheelock. Mills. Caitli; Davis. Sacrifice hits—Duugau, Trost, Boat, Weaver, If.. 4 2 1 0 0 0 Lnlly, If...... 3 0 0 401 July 4 (P. M.)—Grand Rapids at Detroit, In Double plays—-Tbornt-on. Smiuk, Carnev; Whee Buckley. Stolen bate--Nicholsun, Knoll, Buruett. Hartrnan,3b5 11 0 50 Wilmot.cf... 401 1 01 dianapolis at Columbus, Milwaukee at Kansas lock, M,lls; Dunuau. Gillen. Firjt on balls—By First on balls—By Fifield 3, by Monroe 2, by Phillips Twitchell.rf 5 12 2 01 Werden, lb.. 4 11 " 1" 0" City. Minneapolis at St. Paul. Tliornton 5, by Gayle 2. Struck out—By Thorpton 2. First on errors—Detroit 7. ludianipolis 5. Left Stafford, lb. 5 0 2 14 00 Fiank.rf..... 4 1 2 0 0 July 5—Grand Rapids at Detroit, Indianapolis 2, by Gayle 3. Passed ball—Smiuk, Trost. Wild on bases—Detroit 7, Indianapolis 8. Struck out—By McZena, es 5 0 1 0 50 Scbriver.c... 300 1 0 at Columbus, Milwaukee at Kansas City, Min pitches—Thornton 1, Gayle 1. First on errors— Fifield 5. by Monroe 5. Double plays—Buchley, Taylor, 2b.... 401 4 32 Kuehne, 3b 4 0 1 0 o neapolis at tit Paul. Grand Hauids 4, Detroit 1. Left on lases—Grand Stewart; Roat, Stewart, Motz; Motz, Stewart. Um "peer, c...... 4 1341 0 Ball, ss...... 2 1 0 Rapids 12, Detroit 13. Umpire—McDonald. Time pire—Snydor. Time—2.15. )lausen,p... 4 (^ 1_ 0 5 0|Caruey, u... 4 0 1^ 4 0 The Record. —2.20. MILWAUKE vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT MI'E JUNE 16: Total...... 39 7 13 27 19 3~l Tolal...... 33 3 C 27 13 3 The record of the Western League teams up KANSAS CITY vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT K.C.JUNE 14: MIl/WAU JCB.AD.R.B. P. A. K |HIN NEA ?S. AB.B. B. P. AE Milwaukee...... ! 0310020 0—7 KA3. CITY. AB.K B. P. A El MtNNKAP'S.AB.B. B. P. Nicol. cf...... 501 3 0 0 Connors, 2b 423 4 20 Minneapolis...... 0 1100010 0—3 to June 22. inclusive, is as follow.*: M»uuiug.2b 5 0 I 0 3 0 Connors, 2b 5 2 2 2 Woaver.lf.... 3 1 0 1 0 0 Lally, If..... 5 1 2 0 0 Earned runs—Milwaukee 4, Minneapolis 1. Three- p ^ rr £ S Menefoe, cf.. 5 02 1 03 Ij,illy, If...... 4 013 Hartm'n,3b 511 3 2 0 Wi!mot,cf... 4 01 ft 00 MIBB hit—Twitchell. Stolen bases—Nicol 2, Speer, CU f Nyce. ss...... 501 5 20 Wilwot.cf... 321 4 Twilche'l.Ibo 017 0 0 Werden, lb 5 I 1 8 00 ^ally, Ball. First on balls—By Clausen 4, by Carney i" Baker, p...... 4100 Frank, rf... 423 2 01 i c 0 » Klusman.lb4 0 2 10 0 0 Werden. lb. 5 1 2 8 u. Struck out—By Clutisen 3, by Carney 1. Double C" f 5_ Cailahan, If 4 1 1 3 00 Frank, rf....5 141 McZoua. ss 3 2 2 0 Schnv«r,c... 422 1 10 T X alay—Hartman, Taylor, Stafford. Umpire—O'Day. £ Hines. rf..... 400 0 0 Schriver. c.. 5 1 1 Taylor,2b... 401 1 Kuehne, 3b 3 0 0 0 20 rime—1.50. Hatfield.Sb.. 4 :', 3120 Kuebne, 3b. 4 131 Speer, c..... 4124 Ball, ss...... 401 2 61 Columbus...... 2 5 1 3 1 Lake, c...... 4 14 4 10 Ball, ss...... 2114 Barues. if.... 402___ 3 Anderson, p4 1 2 0 00 Games Played June 18. Detri.it...... 8 7 4 4 3 1 Bevis, p..... 100 0 30 Healey, p... 3 0 0 1 Total.... 37 610*^211 a Tolal...... 3~79 15 2~7 11 Z Grand Rapids...... ft ?< ;; o (I 5 Baruett, p.. 1_ \ 1 0 0 0 Auderton, p 0 0 0 o *3chriver hit by batted ball. Couuora out on in KANSAS CITY vs. ST. PAUL AT K. C. JUNE 18: Indianapolis ...... 7 3 5 4 3 5 Tola'...... 37 G 15 24 1 T3 Total..... 3G S 15 27 la 0 field fly. KA8. CITY. AB.R. B. P. ST. PAUL. AB.B.B. P. A.E Kansas City...... o '/ 5 0 5 4 Mauninit,2b 400 2 Stratton. rf.. 2 0 0 0 0 Kansas Oity...... 0 0001032 0—C Milwaukee...... 20010021 0—6 Menefee, cf.. 5 113 4 0 Minneapolis ...... •2 4 5 2 4 10 Minneapolis ...... I 0304001 x—
Gunsh.inon 2, Vickory. Rouble plays—Smith, Gil- roan, Thoruton; Rnhland, Mxck. Uotteuui. Left on bases— Hartford 3, New liavuu 6. Umpire—Joues. Tirno—1.55. Games Played June 10. NEWARK vs. PATERS.ON AT NE'K JUNE 19: FATERSO.V. AD.R. B. P. A. E i NEWAKK. AD. It. IS. P. A.E Armour, cf.. 4 2230 0 Wiiaht, cf.. 4 12 1 01 Killacky, Ib5 0 1 9 0 0 Stuart,, If...... 301 0 21 Smith, 2b... 3------0 0 3 "j, 0 .Hassaiu'r.ss 4 0 0 5 010 0 Elton, c..... 5 03 5 2 OjBurnx, rf.....3 0 0 Tavlor.Sb... 400 1 3 2 Heine, 2b... 4117 3 0 T.uh«y, rf..4 0100 0 J.llothf's.lb 4 0 2 0 1 Fi.ch, ss..... 521320 Daly,3b...... 401 1 41 Heidrick, If 5 33 3 00 A.Ilothf's, c4 11 2 21 Gray, p...... 421 3 1 Bmlow. p.. 310 0 20 Total ..... 39 9 12 27 12 3 Total..... 33 4 8 24 13 6 Paterson ...... 00004302 x— 9 Newark...... ! 0010000 2—4 Earned runs— Haterson 2, Newark 1. Two-base Games to be Played. hits— Fitch, Ueidrick. Stolen buses— Armour, Grav, Tune 28—Wilmington at Newark. Wrighr, Heine, J. liothfiiss. Sacrifice hits— Smith, June 20, 3O, July 1—Metropolitan at Hartford, Gray, Stuart, Heine, J. Kothfuss. First on balls— By Paterson at New Haven. Gray 1, by Bristow 4. Hit by pitcher— By Gray 1. by July 4 (A. M.)—Newark at New Haven, New Bristow 1. Struck out— By Gray 1, by Bristow 3. ark at New York. ADOPTED BY July 4 (A. M., P. M.)—Pat'erson at Wilming Double plays— Kltoti, Smith; Taylor, Killackey. Um ton. pire— Hoaglaud. Time— 1 60. July 4 (P. M.)—New Haven at Hartford, Metro politan at Newark. Games Played June 20. July 5—Hartford at Puterson, New Haven at MET'NVS. WIL'N ATN.Y.JUNE 20 (ISTG'E): Newark. M B TUOI ON. A»,.it. u. p. A.B WILMINQ'N. AB.U.B. p. A.E Bannon, If.. 5 23 2 1 0]Newell,3b.... 5 22 2 21 and used by the National League The Record. Hickmau.ss4.il 2 3 liGallngher.ssS 0 3 131 for the past 19 years. Each ball Cavelle, ct.. 4 2020 o'; Diew, If, rf.. 5 00 2 0 0 The record of the Atlantic Association up to Fo3te,-,3K.... 5 2 2 1 2 0 'Spratt, cf..... 5 0 1 300 is wrapped in tinfoil, put in a Juno 22, inclusive, is as follows: Irwiu. li>... 5129 0 l!McInty'e,2b4 0 0 2 0 0 parate box and sealed in Seymour,rf..4 1020 2JKmselia, Ib 4 817 01 Ccorclance with the regu- Z •arfues, c.. 4 127 0 O^V'ise, c...... 401 6 01 Coheu, 2L)... 422 2 42 Amole.rf.lf.. 4 20 0 0 0 "ations of the National Orouin, p.... 401 0 01 UlcCafte'y.p 4 12 0 00 eague Total..... 391213 27 107 Total..... 40 5 10*23 54 ed to last a *F(.ster declareU out for interference. full game. II an ford...... 500 Metropolitan...... 40400211 x—12 Metropolitan ...... 510 Wiliningtou...... 1 0 0 0 0020 2—5 New Haven...... 3dis Earned runt— Metropolitan 6, Wilmington 2. Two- Newark...... 600 b-.se hits--Fof>U>r, Xeaifoss, Ooben, Irwin, McCafferty. Patet-Huu ...... OU8 Tliree-base hits—Foster, Newell, Gallajrher. Fiist V i! m i n x tuu...... 471 on errors—Metiopolitan 2, Wilminfitou 4. Left on ba es—Metropolitan 5, Wi:iii:ngtou 8. Stolen leases— Baiiuon 3, Irwin, Seymour, Colien, Cavelle, llickuian, ifr Wise. Struck out—By (jronin 5, by Mc(J»ffeWv 3, Wou.L Htt.Pct.l Won.I/oat.Pct. Hit by pitcher—By McCafferty 2. Balk—McCaffJrty. *> Also the adopted ball Paterson...... 31 'M .COS. Hartford...... 26 26" .500 Wild pitcli—McCafferty. Umpire—Burns. Time— (fr of all the important Nswark...... 33 25 .5<>9 Wilmiuctou - 24 27 .471 213. Metropolitan 25 24 .510, New Uaveu.. 13 25 .3U2 METR'N VS.WIL'NAT N.Y. JuNE20(2o G'E): ^ minor leagues, college I? associations, athletic Giimes Played June 16. MLTKOPO'N.AB.u, u. p. A. K.WII.MINU N.AU.H B. P. A. is METROPOLITAN vs. PAT'N AT N.Y. JUNE 16: liaiinon.ll'... 5 14. A 0 OiNewell, 31).. 5 U 2 0 0 0 «£ and amateur associa- IIickmau,«s4 0 I 0 1 0 Galhigu'r.ss 3 1 0 0 2 0 it tions. METUOPO'N AB.R.B. P. A. FIPATKBSON. AB.It. II. r. A. K Cavelle.cf... 2 0 0 3 Drew, rf..... 4012 1) 0 Cavelle, ct.. 5122 Armour, cf.. 4 00 I 00 Foster, 3b... 411 0 Suriitt, cf... 200 2 0 0 Footer, 3b... 501 0 Killuck'y.luS 22 7 21 Irwin, Ib... 210 5 Mclnt'e, 2b 201 3 2 0 Hickm:m.Bg4 122 Siuitli,2b..... 5 11 3 30 Seymour, if 300 2 Kinsella, c.. 4 0 0 8 2 0 S OTHER BALLS, 5c. to $1.00 Irwin, Ib... 4 1 1 13 El ton. c.... 4 0 1 3 01 Zearfo.s.c... 412 8 Wise.lb...... 3127 2 i Zeariva\ c.. 5123 0 0 Tuylur.Sb... 401 4 00 Colien, 2b... 3004 Nops, If...... 300 0 0 I * BATS, MITS, MASKS, Seymour,!!'.. 511 3 00 Toohey, rf.. 500 1 00 Lamje, p... 421 1 2 0 Aniole, p... 400 2 3 1 Cuhen, 2li.... 5 0 14 2 Fitch. &s..... 511 0 50 J GLOVES, BODY PROTECTORS, Bowen. if... 5 o 0 2 Heidnck. If 4 0 3 5 0 0 Totil...... 31 6 9*26 9 2 Total..... 30 20 24 11 3 Staiidish,p.. 4 0 0 040 McMackiu.p 401 010 *Nops declaied out for not touching third base. Metropolitan ...... 00201210 x—G * TOE PLATES, BAGS AND UNIFORMS Total...... 42 fi fl 147 13 I Total..... 40410 24 11 2 Wilmington...... 10010000 0—2 Metropolitan...... 0 1400000 x—5 Earned runs—Metropolilan 2. Two-base hit—Ban- * SpaJ&ng's trade iflari? on wftat yoy purclwt !$ a guarantee tateraon...... 1 1101000 0—4 noii. Lett on basi>s—Metropolitan 8, Wilmington 8. .Earned runs—Metropolitan 3, I'utareoii 2. Two- First on errors—Metropolitan 1, Wilniinxton 1. Sac * ifoaf tftc goods are tfte &e$t base hit-—Coben. Left on bases—Metropolitan 7. rifice bunt hits—llickmuu, Seymour, Mclutyre, Gal- I'iitersou 9. Fit s ton error—Paterson. First on balls lujther. Siolen baao—Foster. Struck out—By Lampe It SPALDING'S OFFICIAL BASE BALL GUIDE for 1896 contains the —By Stauuish 2, by McMacliin 2. Stolen bases— 7, by Amole (i. Hit by pitcher—By Amole 4. First jt playing rules, averages and over 470 portraits of ball players. 10 cents. Irwin, Smith. Double pUt.v--Sinith, Killnckey, Hit ou balls—By Lauipe 5, by Amole 2. Umpire—Burns. by pitcher—E5y blandish 1. I'aestd ball—Zearfoss. Time—2.09. ffr Case Ball Catalogue Free Umpire—llum*. Time—1.50. HARTFORD vs. NEW HAVEN AT IT. JUNE 1G: NEW'K vs. PATE'N ATN. JUNE20(lSTG'E): NEWARK. AB. K. II. P. A. E PAi EK30N. AB.K.B P. A. B HAUTfOKD.AB. U. B. P. A.E| N. HAVEN. AIl.lt.B. P. A. K Wright, cf.. 1012 0 0 Armour, cf.. 401 2 i) 1 £ A. G. SPALDING & BROS. Mack, 2b.... 410 0 l)j Hodge. 0...... 3 I 0 2 0 0 Stewart, BS 5 1 1 3 3 0 Killac;k'y,lb4 0 2 10 10 1'cttii. 3b.... 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 0 Oilman, 2b..4 014 Hassiim'r, If 4 o 0 1 0 o smitb, 2b... 400 3 30 I NEW YORK CHICAGO PHILADELPHIA Smith, c..... 312 4 00 O'Htijjen, rt i 0 0 1 0 0 Burns, rf... 400 000 Klton, c..... 401 G 20 Houle, rt... 410 1 0 0 riioiut'ii.lb 311 1 1 Heine, 2b... 400 I 4 0 C!uu8ha'ii,lf 321 2 0 0 Tu.vlor.3b... 400 1 02 0 0 Mills, If...... 3 0 1 J.Kotht's,lb4 1 1 15 10 Tonliey, if.. 300 0 00 Bottenus, Ib4 I 0 9 1 0 Byjle, 3b..... 4 U 0 3 0 Daly, 3b...... 320 1 1 Filch, ss..... 2 0 0 3 t-cliarf. cf... 400 4 0 0 mitli.ss..... 300 1 0 Knhlaad, ss 3 0 0 A.Holhlu's,cl 10311 Heidrick, If 3 00 2 10 Henry, cf... 3 004 0 0 Lloyd.p...... 401 1 21 Cogan, p... 300 0 30 MET'N vs. NEW'K AT N.Y. JUNE 22(lST G'E): Smith, Mack; Mclntyre, Berryhill, Gallagher, grfi-ds, p...... 300 1 2 0 Gitrvin.p..... 200 1 1 1 Total...... 30 5 4 27 163 Total..... 31 0 4 27 13 4 METROP'N. AB.B. B. P. A.E NEWAUK. AH.K.I!. P. A. F. Umpire—Jones. Time—2.10. Total .... . 31 G 5 27 10 1 *G.-»mioii 100 0 0 0 Newark...... 01021001 0—5 Bannon, If.. 422 3 10 Wright.cf... 401 2 0 0 Total...... 30 2 3 21 9 4 Paterson ...... 0 0000000 0—0 Hick man, BS 4 1 0 1 1 1 Heine, 2b... 5 202 1 0 *Gannon baited for Gurvin in the ninth. Earned ruu—Newark. Two-Imse hits—Stuart, Kil Cavelle,cf... 3113 0 0 Stewart, ss.4 1 1 3 2 0 SULLIVAN VS. FREEDMAN. IlrtiUWU ...... 01300020 x—G lacky, Eltou. Sti len bases—Stuart 3. Burns, Dalv, Foster. 3b... 311 0 3 0 J.Kotbf'Xlh 3119 1 0 New Haven ...... 01000100 0—!i J. UuthtusK. Struck out—By Lloyd 1, by Cogau 3. Irwin,'Ib... 41112 00 Haasamer.lf 5102 1 0 The New Haven Manager Presents Earned rune—Hartford 1. New Haven 1. Tliree- Kirst on balls—By Lloyd 2, by Cogan II. Wild pitch Zeal-toss, c.. 3 1 1 1 10 Torreys'n,rf 4 10 0 0 0 baee hit—Thornion. Fiist on bulls—by Seeds 5, by His Side of the Story. —Llo\d rassed bull—Elton. Double plays—Stuart, Seymour, rf 3 01 2 00 Duly, 3h..... 3 1 3 3 4 0 New Haven, June 22, Editor "Sporting Life:" Garvin 5. Hit by pitcher—)Sy Gaivin 1. i'usstul J. Hothfus-; Smith, Killacky. " First on errors— Cuben, 2b... 401 5 41 A. Uothl's,c 402 6 2 0 ball—Hodice. Wild iiiichos—Garviu 2. Struck out —According to the ninny newspaper stories pub Newark 4, Pateisoti 1. Left on bases—Newark 8, Bowen, p... 300 0 30 Bristow, p.. 8 1 1 0 4 0 lished in regard to the failure of the Metropoli —By Seeds 4, by Garvin 2. Stolen bases—Mack 2, Patcraon 3. Umpire—Homeland. Time—1.45. Total...... 31 7 S 27 132 Total..... 358 9 27 150 Pettit. Gunsliauuon 2. Bottenua 2, Hodao, Thornton. tans to appear in this city Monday and Tues Lett on bases—Hnr lord 7. New Haven 7. Time—1.45. NKW'K vs. PAT'N AT N. JUNK 20 (2r> G'E): Newark...... 004-00130 0—8 day, June 8 and 9, "as scheduled," it would NEWARK. AB.B. B. P. A. E PATER80N. AB.R. B. r. A. E Metropolitan...... 00030013 0—7 seem that the whole blame should be laid to NEWARK, vs. WILMINGTON AT N. JUNE 16: Wright.cf... 423 3 00 Armour, cf.. 221 2 Earned runs—Newitrk 3, Metropolitan 4. First on Manager Sullivan's error. But the Atlantic Nttwark...... 0 2 U 0 a 2 (I—(i 0 0 Stuart.sH..... 523 3 41 Kill'y,lh,2b 5111 2 0 halls—By Itoweu 5, by Bristow 4. Firnt on errors— League members will be given a chance to see \Viiniiugiou ...... 2 0 0 2 0 « 1—5 Huasaui'r If. 6 1100 0,Smith, 2b, p 5 2 I 3 31 Newark 2. Left on bases—Newark 6, Metropolitan 2. where the fault lies, and Andrew Freedman Hits—Newuik?, Wilmington G. Errors-Newark Burns, rf... 2 0 o 0 0 O 1 Eltou,"' " Struck out—By Bowcii 1, by Bustow 2. Three-b:iee will find out that he cannot run the Atlantic C, Wilmington 8. liatteiies—Lloyd and llothfuss. 0 1 Heine, 2b... 522 3 71 Taylor, 3b.... 5 101 3 0 hit—J. Rotltfnas. Two-base tiits—Bannon. Cavelle, League, any more than lie can the National. Amole auu Lines. Umpire—Wjckoff. Time—2.15' J.Rotht's.lb4 1 1 13 0 0 Tutih y.rf.lbS 0 0 10 0 0 Fostf-r, Seymour, Mew.irt. Sto'en Imses—Bannon, THE OTHER SIDE. Cavelle, Wrigtit. Torreyson. Utiipire—Hoaglaud. Games Vlayed June 18. Daly, 3b..... 5 1 2 6 2 Fitch, ss..... 3 01 1 7 He cannot show where he made any arrange A llothl's, c 5 2 1 Heidrick, If 4 0 2 3 0 0 Time—210. ment with Manager Svflllvan, agreeing to the METEOPOI/N vs. WILMI'N AT N.Y. JUNE 18: Setley, p... 400 McMac'n, pO 0 0 0 0 1 MET'N vs. NEW'K AT N.Y. JUNE 22 (2o G'E}: transfer of those three games, and it is impos J1ETKOP N. AB.R.B. P. WILM1NO N. Ali.K.B. P. A. K Toriey'n, rf 2 2 I Gray, rf..... 400 2 00 UKTROPO'N. AH R.B. P. A. Ei NEWARK. AB.K.H, P. A.E sible to believe that Manager Sullivan (with his Bannon, If.. 3110 Newell, 3b.. 311 2 31 Ruclu-lle, p. 1 0 0 Total..... 34 87 27 15 3 Hnnnon, If... 302 I 01 Wriuht, cf. 5 1 3 2 0 (l keen eye to business) would agree to transfer Cavelle. cf.. 4121 Gallagh'r.ss 310 2 2 o Ilickman.sa 511 1 51 Heine, 2b... 520 3 21 three good days in June to the middle of August. Total...... 431314 V7 175 Another tiling Andy, the games will count for Fotter. 3b... 3001 Berryhi'l.lbl 00 4 1 0 Newark...... 223240004 0—13 Ciivelle.cf... i I 2 2 00 .Stuart, sa.... 511 3 2 1 Hicknian, BS 4 123 Wise, c...... 301 2 10 Foster, 30... 320 a 11 J.Rotlif'Xli) 5119 0 0 New Haven, as Mr. Wye loir is a regularly ap Paterson...... 00100004 3— S pointed umpire on President Crane's staff, and Irwin.lb..... 4 0 1 10 00 Diew, cf...... 4 00200 Earned runs—Newark 5, Paterson 1. Two-base Irwin, Ib... 5 3 2 12 00 Hassanvr.lf 5122 0 1 Zeartos*, <:. 402 9 20 Spratt. 2b.... 400 1 41 Zi-arfoss. c.. 421 4 01 was scheduled to umpire here the days that Ints—Wright 2, Stuart 2, Heine, Daly. Home run— Tor.rey'n, rf 512 2 0 0 the Mets were off oil a barn-storming tour to beymour rf M) 0 3 1 0 liins'a, c,lb 3 1 0 10 Armour. Stolen bmea—Uas-am«r, J. Ejthftiss 2, A. Sevm'r, rf,p 301 1 2 0 Dnly,3b...... 5 I 3 4 2 0 Coben, 2u... 400 Weisbe.yr.lt 4 10 1 Option. 2b... 300 2 21 Newport. Kothfuss,Heine 2, Heidrick 2, Smith. Struck out—By A.Hothi's. c5 0 1 2 0 0 THE SIZE OF THE MATTER Korwiu, ji.. 400 Amole, rf..... 4 11 2 Kochelle 2, by Selley 1, by Smith 4. Hit by p.tclier— Stand'h.p,rf 4 1013 0 Lloyd, p. 3 2 Nous, p...... 312 1 is this, since Frecclinnn was allowed to shift his Total..... 34 3 8 27 145 Bv Rochelle 1, First on bulls—By Setley 3, by Total...... 31100*26 135 Total...... 44 101427 9 5 team from Jersey City to the Polo Grounds they Total....„ 326 5 27 14 2 Kochelle 3, by Smith 5. First- on errors—Paterson 2. *Torreyaon declared out for running oat of lino. have been a losing (about $400 a week) ven Metropolitan...... 00000021 0—3 Left on bases—Newark 7, Patersou 1. Umpire— Metropolitan...... 0 0020002 6—10 ture, and it is galling to him to have to shell AViimiiiston...... 20020100 1—6 Hoaglaud. Time—2.15. Newark...... 00370000 0—10 out regularly the expenses. Newport offered him Earned runs—Metropolitan 3, Wilmingtoo 1. HAK'D vs.N.IlAv'NATH. JuNE20flSTG'E): Earned run—Newark. Two-l>aso hit*—Ualy, gixid inducements to play there Monday and Two-base hits—Heckman, Amole, Newell. Three- Harttoid ...... 0 0000010 0—'l Wriuht. Three-base hit—Hu8 CAP, SHIRT, PANTS NMLTA LEAGUE. STOCKINGS AND BE Games to be Played. Prices for Better Qualities on Application. June -6, 27, 29—Lancaster at Philadelphia, Pottsville at Reading. June 30, July 1. 2—Pottsville at Philadelphia, Lancaster at Heading. July 3—Heading at PottsTille, Philadelphia at Lancaster. 523 BROADWAY, July 4 (A. M. find P. M.)—Philadelphia at Lan caster, Pottsville at Reading. Near Broome Street, E^EW YORK. Every Ball warranted to last a full game. The Record. —— SEND FOR CATALOGUE.- —— Following; is the record of the Pennsylvania League to June 22, inclusive: Bnllard 1. Sacrifice hit—Snips. Double plays- K r1 >*i SHAMOKIN vs. LANCASTER AT SHAM'N JUNE 13 £ 9 ff> " — SHAMOKIN.AH.R.B. P. E. A LANCASTER. AB.R.B. Cargo, Finke, Massey; O'Brien, Davis. Stoien ^ Hill, Cf...... 411 4 00 Butter'e, cf 3 327 basea—McQoajd 2. Stricter. First on errors—Car- £T. 5 1 1 | Ellis, 3b..... 411 4 11 UttiiiUu'jr,lt>5 1 1 7 bomialu 4, I'ottsville 2. First on ball?—By Anderson Costello.lf... 531 002 Leidv, II.... 4300 ft, by Ballard 1. Hit by pitcher—Andersou 2,Ballarc Million, c 4 0 3 0 10 Stouch,2b... 5322 Umpires—Luby, Kilroy. Athletic...... 3 5 4 2 6 Young, BH.. 3 10 0 10 1 Seybyld, rf.. 3 123 NOTE.—Rain prevented the Athletic-Lancaste JCarboudale ...... 1 4 4 2 6 Seaveis. lb.. 4 2180 01 Henry, 3b... 4 Oil and Hazloton-Shamokin games. Conroy, 21). 5 12 B 2 UJUotti, c...... 612 4 *Euston ...... 1 0 1 0 4 Games Played June 17. JHuzleton ...... 0 1 3 2 4 Kutzner, rf 4 0 1 3 0 OJ McQimid, as 5 11 3 0 i Aines, p...... 3 1 2 0 0 OlYeitger, p... 4_ 0_ "i 0 3 Lancaster...... 6 4 (5 5 CARBONDALE vs. SHAMOKIN AT CAR'E JUNE 17 Games Played June 19. 1'otisville...... 0 2 2 n Total...... 37 MM2 2~4 14 i! Total...... 38 13 13 27 10 CAUBON'E. AB.R.B. p. A. EISHAMOKIN. AB n. B. p. gShnmokin ...... 2 3 0 fi 3 4 Shanukin ...... 41220100 0—I McQnaid, If 3 1 1 4 Hill, cf...... 4 0 3 3 0 HAZLETON vs. CAUBONDALE AT HAX'N JITNE 19: tYork ...... 3 0 2 Lancaster ...... 30000202 x—II Anderson,cf 420 0 Kilis,3b...... 3 1 1 1 3 HAZLETON. Ann.B. f. A. C OAHBOND'E AB. K. B. P, AB Earned runs—Shamokiu 3, Lancaster 4. Two-bas Patcheu, rf.. 511 0 01 Costello, c.. 5 1 0 5 1 HobriKbt, If 4 0010 0 McQuaid, If 5 11 2 01 10 15 2.3 22 931 hits—Ellis, Hamburg, Henry, Slouch. Home run— Massey, lb 5 1 3 13 0 0 Fox, If...... 410 0 0 \Vtstiake,3b4 0111 0iStaitK, cf..... 4 13310 Seybold. Sacrifice hits—Young 2, Seavers, Seybolc liafier, c..... 412 2 0 Young, ss... 402 1 4 Udoper, cf... 3 0100 0' U-ifter, c..... 521 6 10 *Disbanded June 13. fDigtiauded June 10. JDis- .Stolen bases—Seavers, Conroy, Kutzuer, Buttermor Cargo, ss..... 3000 4 0 Seavers. lb 5 0 0 II U Pleiss. rf..... 3 1200 o'Massey, lb.. 5 1 2 II 10 banded June 20. ^Transferred to Reading June 20. Ames, Stouch, llotb, McQuaid. Left on I>a«e3— Slia Sales, 3b... 4 1 1 1 Conroy, 21).. 411 2 4 Smith, lb....3 0 0 10 1 0 ( Car );o, eg..... 5 01441 Won.Lost.Pct. Won.Lost.Pct. mokiu 8, Lancaster 8. Struck out—Hy Y«-tger 1 Fluke, 2b... 5113 Kutzner, rf 2 32 2 0 Woiguud, ss 4 0 u 4 2 I .Saleg,3b...... 4 0 0 I) 00 Lancaster...... 32 .780 Hazleton...... 16 22 .421 Double plays—Young, Conrov, Seavers 2; Yeager O'Gara. p... 421 0 6 1 Smith p...... 400 0 7 Voiiuht, 2b.. 4 1024 1 0'GaiM,p..... 5 02 0 40 Athletic...... 30 In .750 Easton...... 12 2:J .343 Stouch, Hamburg. First on errors—Costallo, Antes Total...... 371010 27 2*3 Allies, rf..... 2 0 2 2 0 Toft, c...... 3 0260 OJK'iuke, 2b... 5 00 0 00 (Jarbondale .. 26 15 .034 I'ottsville...... 11 31 .262 Leidy, Roth, McQuaid. First on balls—J3y Ames 6 Jordan, p.... 3 U 0_ 0 1_ 0 Andersou, if 4 0 2 £ 0 0 Shamokin...... 20 22 .476 Total .....377 11 27 1U York ...... 8 23 .258 by Yoagar 5. Time—1.50. Carbondale...... 00500050 0—'.I Total...... 31 2 U 24 SJ 2 Total..... 4~2 5 1T2 27 fl 2 Games Played June 13. Shamokiu...... 300101020—' liazleton ...... 00000011 0—2 Games Played June 15. .Earned inns—Carbondale 7, Shamokin 2. Two CarbonJale...... 30002000 0—5 EASTON vs. ATHLETIC AT EASTON JUNE 12: base hits—Rafter, Antes 2. Home run—Patchon Earned runs— Hazlel.cn 1. Sacrifice hit—Salog. EASTON. AB.B. B. P. &. El ATHLETIC. AB.R.B. P. A.E HAZLETON vs. SHAIIOKIN AT HAZLB'N JUNE 15 Sacrifice hit—Putcben. Stolen bases—McQuaid Left on bases—Hazleton 10. Carbondale 5. Struck Oleve, rf..... 3 Oil 1 OJMoran, If... 3 420 0 0 HAZLETON. AB R.B. P. A, E SHAMOKIN. AB R. B. P. A. K Young. Left on bases—Carbondale 3, Shamokin 8 out—Weigand, Youubt, O-Gara 2, Finke 2, Wostlake, Heine, 2b.... 4 004 2 2j McVey. cf... 5 2 2 4 0 0 Hobrijdit.lf 3 1110 llllill, cf...... 5 324 Struck out—By O'Gara 5, by Smith 5. Double play Smith. Stolen bases—Massev, Cooper, Rafter 2. Kinsella, c.. 4 0 2 3 Weaud, c.... 443 1 0 Wi-stlake,3b4 1 0 2 3 1 Ellis, 3b..... 4 2 2 1 —Sales, Fiuke, Massey; Cargo, Fluke; Conroy, Sea Double plays—We i gun cl, Vought. Smith; Weinond, Tieruey, If 3 0 0 2 Graham. 3b.. 4 120 3 1 Cooper, cf... 401 1 0 llCoatello, c.. 521 7 vers. First on error—Carboudale. First on balls — Srnirli; Vought, Smith. First on balls—By Jordan 1, Cenpga', Ib4 0 1 7 Lever, rf..... 5 010 0 0 Pleiss, rf... 4002 0 0 Fox, If...... 402 2 By O'Gaia 8, by Smith 3. Hit bv pitcher—By O'Gari byO'Gurae. P.is.-ed ball—Rafter. Hit by pitcher— Lavvler, cf... 3 114 Madison, ss 5 0 2 2 2 0 Smith, ll>..... 3 11811 Young, ss... 520 2 1, by Smith 2. Wild pitches—O'Gara 4. Umpires— Sniitn. Wild pitches—Jordan 2. Umpire—Donaluie. Muver. 3b.. 4 0 I 1 Fuller, lb.. 4 0 0 12 0 0 Wiegand, sa 3 2 I 2 2 Seavers, lb.. 5 2 0 8 Aines and Luby. Time—2.10. POTTSVILLE vs. LANCASTER AT POTT'E JUNE 19: Vought, 2b3 1 1 2 0 Couroy, 2b.. 421 1 Toinau, ss.. 300 2 Childs, 2b... 5102 4 0 POTTSVILLE vs. HAZLKTON AT POTT'E JUNE 17 POTTSVJ.E. AB.lt. B. P. A. E LANCASTER.AB.Ii. B. P. A. B Ko»hl, p..... 1000 00 Keener, p... 401 1 20 Toft, c...... 4 1 1 9 ( Kutzuer, rf 3 2 2 2 POTTSVI'E AB.U. B. i>. A. BHIAZLRTON. AB.B.B. p. A.I Haywtud,ib4 0 1 2 2 0,Butter'e, rf 4 1 1 1 00 Kelly, p..... 200 0 20 Total...... 3912 13 27 12 I Jordan, p... 3_ 0_ 1_ 0 (_ Smith, p..... 4 ^ 0 Ilayward.3b4 221 1 2 llobrlglu. cf 4 104 Liavia, lb... 400 4 0 1 HrtinbuV.lbS 1 2 12 1 0 Total ..... 31 1 6 24 127 Total..... 3f 7~7~ 2"i b Total..... 39~~luH) 27 0" D ivis, lb.... 5116 'e.Sb 523 1 Kly, cf...... 100 1 0 1 Leidy, cf... 411 0 00 Easton...... 000006160—1 Bazletou...... 2 13000010— Ely, cf...... 4224 ooper, c... 412 0 Rogers, If.... 2000 0 0 Sloucli. 2b.. 300 4 3 0 Athletic...... 33031110 x—12 Shamokiu...... 2 0000860 x—1 Rogers. If... 5232 rf.... 4110 Stricker, 2b 4124 3 0 Seybold, If.. 502 1 (I 0 Earned runs—Athletic 3. Two-base hits—Weand. Earned rum—Shamokin 7. Two-has* bits—Smitl Stricker, 2b 522 4 30 Smith, lb.... 5 I 0 12 O'Bneii, 834 0 2 2 6 0 Ueiirv, 3b.. 401 1 5 0 Moran. i-acrifice hit—Toman. Stolen bases—Morau Kutzner 2, Fox. Threp-buse hits—Hill 2. Home O'bnen, »-.. 400 4 32 Tuft.si...... 510 3 HerwiR, rf.. :! 0 u 0 0 Roth," c...... 5 0 0 1 0 6, Toman, McVey. Struck out—By Keener 4. ruu—Bills. Left on buses—Hazletou 5, Shumokii Herwig. rf.. 400 1 01 Vouebt, 2b.. 433 3 KlaniK*u,c..4 0 2 10 0 0 JlcQuaid. ts 5 1 3 4 2 0 Double plays—Toman, Heine, Geneeal; Madison, 3. Struck out—Westlake. Smith, Fox, Vonght Flanagan.c.. 3 00 2 01 Jordan, If... 3134 Stimtuell, p 3 0 0 0 0 0 Sheckard, p 4 0 !_ 0 1 0 Childs, Fuller. First on balls—By Koehl 1, by Cooper, Toft 2, Hill, Hobriuht, Young. Seavers,Smitl Stommel, p.. 3 0 0 0 1_ 0 Matteru, p.. 4 2 1 0 To al ..... 2'J 1 7*23 11 2] Totnl...... 394 U 27 13 0 Kelly 3, by Keener 3. Hit by pitcher—Moran. 2, Pieiss 2. Stoleu bases—Hobright 2, Westlake 2 Total...... 379 10 2~4 8 I Total...... 38~13 13 27 15 TSeybold declared out for interference. Umpire—Elsenhower. Time—1.50. Cooper 2, Vought, Smith, Ellis, Fox 2, Young, Wie Pottsville...... 1 00220022— Pottsvillo ...... 01000000 0—1 SHAMOKIN vs. LANCASTER AT SHAMO'N JUNE 12: gand. Double, play—Costello. Cuiiroy. First ou balls—By Joriiau 4, by Smith 7. Pnssed balls—Cos Hazletou...... 50100160 x—13 Lancaster...... I 0002 t 0 0 x—4 SHAMOKIN.AB.B. B. P. LANCA8TEK.AB.R. B. P. A.E Earned runs—I'ottsville 6, Hazleton 8. Two-base Earned runs—Pottsville 1, Lancaster 3. Home rnu Hill.cf...... 532 4 teilo 5. Hit by pitcher—Vought. Umpire —Reilly liutter'e, r!3 1 2 Timo—2.30. bits—Stricker, Ua.yward, G, Westlake 2. Jordan —Lnidy. Struck out—Uoiforv Roth 3, McQnaid, L'ilis, 3b...... 6430 lliinibu'c.lbS 0 0 Three-base hits—Ely 2. Sacrifice hits—Davi«, Ely Sheckard, Hay ward 2, Leidy 2, Seybold, Uuttermore, Co8tello,!f... 633 3 Leidy, cf..... 4 107 CARBONDALE vs. POTTSVILLE AT CAR'E JUNE 15 Mattern. Stoleu bases—Stricker, Ely, Matteru Stimmcll, Stouch. Double plays—O'Brien, Stricker, Miiligan, c4 I 2 2 Stouch, 2b.. 2115 CAKBoND'E.AB.n. B. P. A.E POTTSVILLE AB.U, B. f. A.* Left on bases—O'Drien, Davis, Herwig 2, Siricker Davis; O'Brien, Oavia; Hamburg, McQu.-iid. Sacr n'ca Young, S8...6 111 Seybold. If.. 4 0 0 1 McQnaid, If 5 1 I 1 0 1 Uayward.3b 401 0 3 ( Rogers, Jordan 2, Cooper. G. Westlake, Vought, bit«—Stoncb, Henry. First on balls—E y 2, Butttr- Seavers, lb.. 6 4 3 11 Henry, 3b.. 401 0 Staltz. cf... 512 2 00 Davis,lb..... 3019 0 1 Pleiss. Struck out—Smith, Toft. Double plays- more, Leidy, Sluckaid, Roger.'. Stoleu bases—Sirick- Conroy. 2b.. 5 i 3 4 3 0 Sloth, c...... 211 2 Patchen, c.. 4 1 1 4 10 Ely, cf...... 4003 0 (. Toft, Vought, Smith, F;rst on errors—O'Brien, Her or. Herwiir. Hit by pitcher—Ely, Stouch, Herwig. Kufzuer.rf.. 513 2 1 0 McQuaid, ss4 0 2 2 Massey, lb.. 5 0 3 11 00 Rogers, rf.... i 122 0 ( wi£, Rogers, Smith, Toft. First on balls—Dy Stem- Passed bad—Roth. Umpire—Reilly. Time—2h. Smith, p..... 613 0 1 1 Sheckard. p 3 0 0 0 10 Ralter, rf... 302 2 00 Stricker, 2b 4 0 0 2 2 1 mell 4, by Matteru 5. Passed ball—Coopar. Um ATHLETIC vs. SHAMOKIN AT PUILA'A JUNE 19: Cargo, ss... 500 3 1 Ij O'Brien. ss. 3 001 2 ( Total..... 4y 19 23 27 13 z Zimmer, c.. 2 1 1 o 0 0 pire—Reilly. Time—1.45. ATHLETIC. AB.n. B. P. A. K SHAMOKIN. AB.B. B. P. A.K , Total...... 31 6 8 27 iTi 3 Sales, 3b..... 4 02 1 3 o| Herwig.lf... 401 2 1 0 ATHLETICVS. LANCASTER AT PHTLA'A JUNE 17: Morau, If.... 4 3100 O'Hill, cf...... G 12 1 00 Finke, 2b.... 400 340 Kilroy, p.... 4 0 0 0 5 I Shamokin...... 10083511 0—19 ATHLETIC. AB.R.B. P. A. E LANCASTER.AB K. B. P. A. K BlcVey, cf.. 3 2300 \ !Ellig,3b...... G 013 Luby, _ _ _ 7 0 Flanigan, c 3 I) 1 8 00 2 0 Lancaster...... 0 0200101 1—5 Morau, If... 5015 0 0 Butter'e, rf 3103 1 0 Schaub, c... 1 1100 o|Costello, c.... 2 0 0 11 Total..... 3"93~ii 2~7 4 0 Jfarned runs—Shamokin 7, Lancaiter I. Two-base Total...... 3ol B 27 Hi ATcVey, cf.. 3004 0 0 llainb'g, lb 4.0 3 11 I) ( Woand, c... 5 1 1 10 11 Fox, If...... 3002 0 1 Carboudale...... 20000010 0—3 hits—Milligan. Conroy, Kutzuer, Hill, Ellis, Costello. Schaub, c... 4 0 1 2 0 0 Leidy, cf..... 300 3 0 0 Graham, 3b 4 2 2 1 2 0 Voting, ss... 5 2 2 2 3 0 Seavers. Three-base hits—Conrov. Ellis. Sacrifice Pottsville...... 00000100 0—I Graham, 3b 3 1 0 0 10 Stouch,2b... 4111 4 (, Lever, rf..... 511 1 0 Sjavers, lb 220 5 11 hits—Milligan, Conroy, Kutzuor, Hamburg, Seybold Earned runs—Carbondale 2, Pottsville 1. Two- Lever, rf.... 311 3 10 Seybold. If.. 401 3 1 0 Madison, ss 5 0 3 3 0 Conroy, 2b 4 1 2 3 10 2. Sheckard. Left on bases—Shamokin 7. Lancaster base hits—Massey, Patchen.. Home run—McQuaid Madison, m 3 0 1 2 10 Henry, 3b.. 400 2 1 Fuller, lb... 4118 0 0 Kutzuer, rf.. 4 22 0 00 11. Struck out—Young. Smith, Roth. Stolen bases Sacrifice hits—Rafter 2, Davis, O'Brien. Stolen bases Fuller, lb.... 401 9 00 Roth, c...... 401 3 2 0 Childs, 2b... 2213 5 2 Smitb.p...... 4 0 0_ 0 I \ —Ratter, Stricker. Struck out—By Luby 3, by Kil — Hill, Ellis, Seavers 2, Kutzner, Smith, Stouch Childs, 2b.... 201 1 0 0 McQnaid, (,s 3111 3 0 Eylor, p..... 5100 Total...... 368 0 27 12 a Double plays—Kutzner, Seavers; Stouch, Hamburg! roy 4. Double play—U'Hrien, Stricker, Davis. Um Keeucr, p... 5 0 1_ 0^ 50 West, p...... 201 0 0 0 Beam, p...... 0 0 0 (> pires—Andersou and Ballard. Time—240. loung, Conroy. Stivers; McQuaid, Stonch, Hamburg Total...... 31 2 7*2~t> 8 o Total..... 3l 38 2~7 12 0 Total..... 4{fl4~ 14*26 12 4, First on errors—Hill, Costello, Stouch. First ou ATHLETIC vs. LANCASTER AT PUILA'A JDNE 15: •Two out when winning run WHS scored. *Co8tello out, hit by kitted ball. balls—By Smith 7, by Sheckard 2. Hit by pitcher- ATHLETIC. AB.Il. B. P. A. E LANCASTER.AB K. B. P. A.E Athletic...... 00000000 2—! Athletic ...... 33032001 2-14 Hill, Milligan, Leidy. Wild pitches—Smith 4. Moran, If.. 5 0 1 00 Butter'e, rf4 1 2 0 00 bneckard 1. Umpire—Hornung. Time—2.10. Lancaster...... 10001000 1—3 ishamokin...... 01000111 4_ 8 McVey.cf... 401 10 Hambu'e.lb 5 1 0 10 10 Earned runs—Lancaster 2. Two-base hits—Fuller, Eainad runs—Athletic 2, Shamokiu 2. Two baas HAZLETON vs. POTTSVILLE AT HAZL'N JUNE 12: Weand, C....3 00 00 Leidy, cf.....4 111 Stouch, I:oth. Sacrifice hit--Leidy. Stolen base— hita—Graham, Hill 2. Three-base hits—Conroy ;!. HAZLETON. AB.B.. B. p. A.BIPOTTSVIL'E.AB R B p A E Schaub. c.... 1 0 1 00 Stouch,2b.., 513 1 Childs. First on balla—McVey, Lever, Childs 2, West. Home run—Young. Stolen bases--McVey 3, Gra llobrlght. If 5 1 1 I l o Hay ward 3b 4 1 2 021 Graham, 3b 5 0 0 1 10 Seybold.lf... 503 5 Struck out—McVey, Buttermore, Seybold, Henry. ham 2, Childs 2, Ellis, Kulzner. First on tmlls— G.West'e, 3b4 1 2 1 4 0 Davis,lb...... 5 1 2 11 01 Lever, rt... 412 7 00 Henry, 3b.. 3 006 Left on bases—Athletic 8, Lancaster 5. Hit by pitcher Moran 2, Giahum. Fuller, Childa 3. CvsteMo Cooper, cf... 515 Kly, cf...... 411 2 00 Madison,ss.. 511 3 40 Roth, c...... 4007 —Graham. Madisen, Buttermore. Double plays- 3, Fox 2, Seavers 2, Conroy, Kntzner, Smith. PMss, rf...... 501 Rogers, rf... 400 0 00 Fuller, lb... 4 117 00 McQnaid, ss3 0 1 1 Lever, Madison; Buttermore, Roth. Wild pitch— Struck out—Jloran, Weaud 2, Lever, Fuller, Smith, lb... 5 2 2 13 0 0 Stricker, 2b 5 1 I 1 34 Ohilds, 2b... 312 5 20 ShecKard, p 0 0 0 0 West. Umpire—Hornung. Time—1.45. Childs,- Eyler 4, Hill, Ellis, Costello 2, Wiegand, ss41l 1 5 I O'Brien,~"~~ ss.. 5 11442 Beam, p..... 210 0 10 Yeaner, p... 3_ 1 (^ 2 Fox 2,Kutzu«r, Smith 2. First ou errors—Athletic 2, Vought. 2b.. 4224 3 OJHerwig. If.. 4 11 0 00 Keener; p... 100 \ 00 Total..... au6~U 2"7 123 Games Played June 18. Shamokiu 2. Left on bases—Athlutic 7, Shamokin Toft, c...... 5 212 2 OiFlanagan, c3 1 2 9 30 Total...... 3~7 6 9 2~7 9 0 POTTSVILLE vs. HAZLETON AT POTTS'E JUNE 18: 12. Hit by pitcher—McVey, Seavers. Double plays Pfrom, p..... 5 0^ 0 0 I 0 Stimmell, D 4 0 1 0 11 Athletic...... 05100000 0—6 POTTSVIL'E. AB.H. B. P. A.E HAZLETON. AB.RB. P. A. B — Eyler, Madison, Fuller; "Costello, Conroy. Passed Total...... 42 iO 15 27 10 I Total...... 38 7 fl 2~7 13 9 Lancaster...... 00210020 0—5 Hayward,3b5 11 2 30 Ilobrlght.cf 5 03 1 00 balls—Costello 2. Wild pitches—Smith 3. Umpire Hazleton...... o 010302 2—10— Earned ruua—Lancaster 3. Two-base hits—Butter- Dayis.lb...... 633 6 0 i \Vestlake,3b 4 11110 —Horuung. Time—2.35. Pottsville...... 001120120—7 more, Hambuig. Stouch 2, Seybold. Stolen bases- Ely, of, 2b... 611 0 OH Cooper, c... 512 7 30 Earned runs — Hazleton 3, Pottsville 3. Two-base Lever, Fuller. Left ou bases—Athletic 10, Lancaster Rogers, If... 512 2 00 Plieis, rf...... 431 2 00 THE TEXAS LEAGUE. hit— Smith. Three-basest— Wiegand. Stolen base 10. Struck out—Weand, Madison, Fuller, Beam, Stricker,2t).. 313 2 (Id Smith, lb... 532 5 00 —Toft. First on balls— By Stimmell 2, by Pfrom 4. Keener, Leidy, Stouch, Seybold. Double 'plays- O'Brien, ss.. 612 1 41 Toft, ss...... 502 3 44 Ft. Worth Still Has a Long and Salb Madison, Childs, Fuller; Yeager, Roth, Hamburg; HerV, rf,2b 511 1 00 Vought. 2b.. 423 Hamburg, McQuaid. First on errors—Athletic 2*. Flanigan, c 4 0 3 9 01 Jordan, If.... 5 10210 Lead. First on balls—VVeiind, Lever. Fuller, Childs, Butter- Steiumell.rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 Pfrom, p... 5 0 2 0 20 The championship record of the Texas League to more, Henry 2, McQnaid, Yeager. Hit bv pitcher— Ballard, p... 500 0 00 Total..... 42" H 10 27 la 4 Juue 21, inclusive, is as follows: rifice hits— G. Westiake, flanigan. Umpirn— Reillv McVey, Beam, Leidy. Wild Ditches—Beam 2, Yeager.. Won.Lost. Pet, I Won.Lost. Pet. Time—— 2h. J ' Passed ball — Weaud. Umpire— Horniing. Time- Total..... 47 U1824 8 ti Pottsville...... 201 Ft. Woitb...... 49 14 .778 Doniaon...... 24 38 .387 00002— Houston ...... 37 21 .638 San Antonio.. 21 Games Played June 13. Hazleton...... 020 2 6 I 0 x— 35 .375 Earned runs—Pottsville 4, Hazleton 6. Two-base >alveston .... 32 30 .516 Paris ...... 3 5 .375 EASTON vs. ATHLETIC AT EASTON JUNE 13: Games Played June 1G. hit—Davis. Three-base hit—Hay ward. Home runs Sherman ...... 24 26 .48u Dallas ...... 21 38 .356 EASTON. AB.R. B. P. A.E ATHLETIC. AB.B.B. P. A.E CAUBONDALK vs. POTTSVILLK AT CA'E JUNE 16: —Davis, Smith. Sacrifice hits—Ely. Kilroy 2. Hay- Austin ...... 27 33 .450 Cleve, rf... 500 The result of gamas played since our last issue MontD.lf..... 411 0 CARBOND'E.AD.R.B. p. POTTSVIL'K.AB.K. B. P. A. E ward, G. Westlake, Cooper. Stolen bases—Hob'right, Heine. 2b.... 400 1 0 1 McVey, cf... 3103 McQnaid,If.. 7 453 'ollows: Kinsellu, c.. 3 1 1 Haywa'd,3b 3124 2 1 3. Westlake. Left on bases—Pottsville 11, Hazletou 6 1 OJ Schaub, c.,. 3 1 1 5 Staltz.cf...... 6342 Davis, lb... 501 8 13. Struck out—By Kilrov 8. by Pfrom 3. First on Juue 14.—Austin 18, Houston 5; Fort Worth 6, Tierney, If.. 4 0140 (^Graham,~3b 412 0 0 Denison 5; Dallas 9, Paris 5; Sau Antonio 5, Galvea- 0 Patchen, c.. 7 026 Ely, cf...... 4 122 0 2 errors—Pottsville 4, Ilazelton 2. First on balls—By General, Ib5 1 1 9 01 Lever, rf... 300 1 Massey, lb.. 732 8 Koirers, rf... 501 0 liilroy 3, by Pfrom 8. Wild pitches—Kilrov, Pfrom. ton 2. Lawler, ct... 3 22 2 00 Madison, ss 401 3 0 0 June 15.—Austin 5, Houston 0; Dallas 8, Paris 5; Rafter, rf... 623 3 Stricker, 2b 4 1 2 1 5 1 Passed ball—Cooper. Umpire—Reilly, Time—2.2o. Mayer, 3b.... 4 0114 llFuller, lb... 4 1 0 10 Cargo, ss... 6 3523 0 O'Brien,'ss.. 3 105 Fort Worth 10, Deuison 6; Sau Autouio 13 Galveb- Toman. 83... 4 0 1 1 4 lldiilds, 2b 310 5 3 1 CARBONDALE vs. SHAMOKIN AT CARB'K JUNE 18: Finke, 2b.. 7 0 1 2 3 2 Herwig," If.. 3 1 1 3 1 2 *on 15. Gray, p...... 301 o 41 Eyler. p,.... 3120 CAHBON'E. AB.R.B. P. A. E [SHAMOKIN. AB.R.B P • - Juue 1C.—Houston 3, San Antonio 0; Austin 10, Anderson, p 6 2 2 0 90 Ballard, p... 401 1 5 (i McQua'le, If 4 1123 0 Hill, cf...... 4 2 2 5 Total...... 35 6 10*2tj 11 5] Total..... 3l f f 27 12 4 Sales, 3b...... 0 0_ 1_ 1_ 0 o Flanagau, c 3 1 2 1"00 0 0 Jalvestou 3; Foit Worth 14, Paris 1: Deuison 5, *fwo men out when winning ruu was made Stal(z,cf..... 4 1 0 1 2 llEllis, 3b'.'.'.'.'.'. 5 3 1 u050 Dallas 2. Total ..... f>8 18 2527 Ui 4~| Total... 34 6~12 *25 16 7 iafter, c...... 3 00 6 3 O'Costello, c.. 5 0 2 2 Eitston...... 0 0020002 ">—0 *McQunid out for not touching a base, llafier out June 17.—Dallas 7, Denison 6; Austin 6, Galveston Aihlftic...... 10012000 3—7 Massey, lb.. 413 6 0 IJFox.If...... 412 3 00 Sau Autonio 6, Houston 1; PHI-IB 9,Fort Worth 8. on an infield hit. Cargo, ss..... 4 0 0 1. 2_ 1 Young;,_..„.,. ss...„...„,,„ 300 „3 33 Lamed runs—AtnleHc 1, Kaston 2, Two-base hits Carbondale...... 0 4040213 4—18 Juue 18.—Sau Antonio 10, Houston 6; Austin 8, —Graham, Ku.sella. Three-tmso hit—Morau. Stolen Sales, 3b...... 3 00 2 31 Seavers, lb 5 21 5 „ lalvebton 12; Fort Worth 6, Paris 2; Denison 7, Dal- bases—»lay.-r, Lawlo". Struck out—Bv Grny 4 by Pottsville...... 0 0-2002101—6 O'Gara, rf.... 411 1 o 0 Conroy,, 2b 4 0 1 The Standard of Excellence. Guaranteed to give Satisfaction, Games to be Played. .Time SO, July 1, 2—Peoria at Ocdar Rapids, Manufactured by.. Rockford at. Dubuque, St. Joseph at Ues Moines, Quincv at Burlington. July 4. 4, 5—Dubuque at Quincy, Rockford at Burlington, Peoria at Des Moiues, Cedar liapids A. J. REACH CO., Plate O! tij8 FSPBS BEBCJ LIHE OF SPORTP GOODS. at St. Joseph, The Hecorcl. The record of the Western Association up to June 21, inclusive, is ns follows: ROCKFORD vs. PEORIA AT RO'D JUNE 14(2n G'E): Peoria ...... 1 0202000 0—5 —Huff. Hit by pitcher—By FigKomeier 1. by Ma- 110CKFOUD. AB.tl.B. P. A. El I'EoRIA, AB.U.B. P. A.E Cedar Rapids...:...... 0 0 000200 2—4 baffey 2. First on balls—By Fisgemeier 1, by Mu- O'Coniior.lf 3 2 3 2 (I (i Giliuore, If 4 0 U 200 Earned runs—ljeona 3, CeiJar Rapids 1. Two-base halfey 2. Struck out—By Mahaftey 7, by Figgemeier' Ferguson.Sb 3 U 2 0 2 0 Fisher, 2b .. 4 22 1 10 hits—Connors, Marcum. Three-ba«e hits—Schaub, 1. Double plays—DfS Moiues 1, Burlingtou 1. Sac- .... 4 0 0 17 0 OJCounors. cf.. 4 I I 0 0 Kiiuerer. Stolen bases—Gilmore, Connors, Seisler, rifico hits—Mohler, Uicfcoy. Stolen bases—Lohmau. Newniiin, cf 4 0 0 0 0 l|Scliaub,3b... 1 0 U 4 2 0 Ebright. Double plays—Grdmore, Francis; Schaub, 2. Purvis. Dillon, if... 4 9 0 0 0 0 Collins, Ib... 4129 1 1 burke, Collins. Struck out—By Thomas 2. First on ROCKFORD vs. DUBUQUE AT ROCKFORD JUNE 17: Riirlineton ...... balls—By Thomas 1, by Woodside 2. Hit by pitcher Oclnr Rapids...... Warner, 2b.. 4 000 3 1 Burke, if..... 3112 I 0 HOOKFOB.D. AB.R.B. P. A.E DUBUQUE. AB.R.B. P. A.E Holland, ss. 400 1 8 1 Francis, se.. 302 2 4 0 —By Woodside 1. Umpire—Ilaskeil. Time—1.45. 0 Couuor.lf. 5 102 0 0 Bear, cf...... u 2 3 3 00 Bf9 Moines...... BURLINGTON vs. DES MOINES AT BUR'N JUNE 16: Fergusou,3b 511 0 1 Dubuque...... Snyder, c.... 300 4 00 Seisler, c...... 411 2 0 0 Ravmond,3b5 113 1 1 Uuderw'd, p3 I 1_ 0 40 Sunders, p.... 400_ _ 1 4 u D. MOINES. ABU. B. P A.F. DURLINGT N.AB.R.B. P. A.E Kraig, Ib.... 4 I 0 14 0 OiVisner, rf... 4 121 0 0 J'eoria...... 0 0 J. White, 3bo*l 2 2 3 3 Newman, ct 5 0 1 0 01 1 0 Quincy ...... Total..... 32 3 6~ 24 17 S Total...... 34 6 9 27 lj I Letclier, rf.. 4111 Laroque, 2b 4 1 3 1 Peoria...... 0 0102021 0—6 Mobler, 2b.. :i 0 1 5 31 Caruth's, Ib3 0 0 9 0 0 Dillon,rf...... 5 01 1 10 TiijUe.lb..... 4 019 0 0 l:..ckford ...... Arrnstro'g,lf:i 0 0 0 0 0 Warner, 2b.. 3 12160 0 0 St. Joseph...... Eockford,...... 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 I 0—3 Pce,-ton, cf. 100 0 00 Long, If.....4 115 Earned runs—Rock ford 2. Peoria 1. Two-btise liih Andrews, of 3 0 0 2 0 0 R.White cf- 4- 0- 1- - 0 0 Snvder, c.... 411 4 20 Devoney, ss 4 0 1 4 3 1 — Underwood, 0 Connor, Three-base bit—0 Conn r. M-cKibb'ii,lf5 0 0 2 0 0 Scholler, 2bo 1 1 1 I Holland^... 411 4 20 Zahuer, c..... 4 121 0 0 Firot 011 balls—By Sender* 2. Hit by pitcher—By Purvia. Ib.. 534 9 00 Hoilins'b, us 4 1 3 2 4 0 Uudeiwd.p 3 1_ 2 0 30 Diamond, p. 300 0 42 Won. Lost. Pet. Won. Lost. Pet. Senders 1, by Underwood 2. Stolen bases—Itockford Loll man, c. 522 4 20 Muff, c...... 3 1 1 G' 3 0 Total..... 36 G 9*2ii 17 2 fDoIan ...... 100 0 00 Des Moines.. 35 7 .833 Quincy...... 17 29 .370 1, Peoria 2. Umpire—Ward. Dickey, 3b.. 411 1 00 Mahaffey, if 4 0 0 1 0 0 I Total...... 37 71427 9 I Peoria...... 30 17 .638i Cedar Kapi's 17 30 .362 L>ES MOINES vs. QUINCY AT D. Moi's JUNE 14: McCre'a'e.ss 4 23 3 3 2 llausou, p.. 3 0 0 0 40 *Winning run made with two out. Kockford .... 30 20 .6(lOiSt. Joseoh... 17 30 .362 Sonier, p.... 4 1_ 1 o GO Total..... a~4 4 "8 24 144 •(•Batted for Diamond in the ninth. Dubuque...... 26 23 .531|B;irlingtou.. 17 33 .340 QUINCV. ARE. B. P. A.E DES MOl.NES.AD.n.B. P. A.E Ulricb, 3b... 400 1 50 Lntcher, rf.. 4 1 1 0-, 0 0 Total...... 38 ll» 13 27 iTj 3 Rock for J...... 0 0021100 2—fi 1'liillips. If. 402 3 01 Mohler. 2b.. U 0 1 541 BurliiiKton...... 100201000—4 Dubuque...... 00030001 3—7 Games Played June 13. McFarl'd, rf 4 0 0 2 20 Pretton, cf..4 1 1 1 Des Moines...... 0 5 004001 x—10 Earned runs—Rockford 2, Dubuque 2. Two-base CEDAR RAIMDS vs. DUBUQUE AT C.R. JUNE 13: S,>mmers,lb 412 9 00 McKibb'n.lt'5 0 1 1 Kailied runs—Des Jloines G, linrlineton 4. Two- bits—Ferguson, Bear 2. Three-base hits—Zahner, CEDAR R'S. AB.K.B P. A.K| DUBUQUE. AB.R.B. T. A. E O'Couiri, 2b 401 0 30 Purvis. Ib... 5 0 1 15 bsse liils—furvis 2, liolliugswortb, Huff. Three-base Raymond. First on balls—By Diamond 3, by Under 3b...... 4 1113 11 Hour, of...... 4 2 2 1 0 0 Flaner ESTABLISHED 1838. & SOfiS, MASS. Games to be Played. July 29, 80. July l--Norfo!k at Petersburg. HIGHEST GRADE ..... Lyiiohburg at Norfolk. Uichituind at Hounoke. .Tilly 2. 3. 4, 4—Norfolk tit Portsmouth, Lynch- burg at Richmond, Petersburg at Koanoke. Unsurpassed in Workmanship and Durability The Record. Half Section League Ball. The record of the Virginia League up to WRITE FOR SPECIAL RATES TO CLUBS. June 21, inclusive, is as follows: 3. Stolen bases—Hargrove 3. Double play—Bevte, FOBTSMO H. AB.R.B. P. A.K NORFOLK. AB.R.TI. P. Richmond...... 0 0200410 2—9 Fender, Wells, First ou balls —Uy Malprkey 4. Haliman.lf.. 400 3 0 0 illeve.rf...... 4 o 0 0 Peteistmrc ...... 0 0000000 0—0 Struck out—By Evans 4. Umpirs—Mace. Time— Marr. if.....4 001 0 0 C. McFa'n,lf4 0 0 2 Karned runs—Richmond 3. Three-base hits—Ma 1.25. llollins, c.... 3 0 2 3 1 0 Turner.lb... 51216 larkey 2. Two-bate hits—Wells, Malarkey, S.nford. ROANOKEVS. PETERSBURG AT R.JUNE 16: Reimau, 2b 4 0 1 -7 1 l)!Lani{sfoM,g*6 0 2 1 First on balls—P.y Malarkey 3, by Qu-irlcs 6. Left oil Lynehburg ...... ROANOKE. All.B.B. P. A. E j PETKHSIi'O. A B.ll. B. P. A. E Burke, 3b... 2 0000 OJ A.McF'u. cf 2 001 bases—Richmond 13, Petersburg 4. Struck out—By Norfolk...... Uockinau,3b4 0003 lM.uliigan.3b 5 11 0 31 Hatgrove.cf 3 1110 Uj Wentz. 2b.. 0 001 MalarUey 10, bv Quartan 3. Double plays—Kaiu, Petersburg...... Thomas, cf 5 1 1 3 0 0 Kaue, Ib..... 5 009 Maete.lb".... 4 009 0 OjKamp, 3b... 301 1 Wells; QUHi-les, Kpll'y, Raffert. Stolen b»»»s— Kain, Portsmouth...... Williams, c. 5 0140 0 Bradley, cf.. 5 11" Ilellinaa, ss 3 0 1 3 5 0 Tlinra'.on, c 3 0 4 4 Sanford, Groves, Borte 2, /iuimerman, Malarkey 2, Rich mo ud ...... Tato, Ib...... f> 1 2 15 0 0 Kell.V, If..... 523 2 Boyd, p...... 2 1 1 0 Pfanmil'r.p 3 0 0 I) Bradley. Wild pitch—Quarles. Passed ball—UnuVrt. Koanoke ...... Wrigley, ss.. 5 1 2 3 G 0 Breen, 2b.... 3 0 0 4 Hall, 3b...... 2 0002 0 Total..... 291 5 27 20 0 Umpire—Mtce. Time—'2.01. Lynch, 2b... 501 0 30 Dundon, s.«.. 5 282 Total...... 31 2 6 27 15 0 RICH'D AS. PETER'G AT R. JUNE 20(2o GA'E) Lost...... 19 29 38 '20 23|32 1C7 Hill, rf...... 512 0 00 Stocksd'e, p 4 0 1 1 Pi rtsmouth...... 0 1100000 0—2 RICHMOND. AB.U. B. P. A.EiPETKRSO. AB.H. B. P. A.K Won. Lost.Pet.! Woii.ljost.l'ct. Grove, If..... 4112 Raffert, c..... 400 2 Norfolk...... 00100000 0—1 Kain.rf...... 5 1140 OJ Mullijf*n,cf 4 00 1 0 O Lynchburg... 38 19 .C(>7i Norfolk...... 26 29 .173 Coons, l)..... 401 1 0 1 Kitson, if... 411 2 Earned run—Norfolk. Two-baso hits—Boyd, llei- Sauford, If.. 4 01 2 0 0 Katie, 3b.... 401 2 01 Richmond".... 31 23 .574|Hoauoke .. ... 23 32 .418 T.ftal...... 42 G 11*28 12 2 Total...... 40 81030 13 6, man. Three-base hit—Turner. First on balls — By Groves, cf... 3 2 1 3 0 0 Hradley. If.. 4 0 2 000 Portsmouth .. 30 26 .53GJ Petersburg... 19 38 .333 *0ne out when winning run was scored. Pfanmiller 2. by Boyd 8. Hit by pitcher—McFarlau, Pender.Sb.... 4 0 0 3 Kelly, Yb..... 4 0 1 12 01 RoanoKe...... 0 20031000 0—6 Weutz. Struck out—By Pfanmiller 4, by Boyd 2 Wells, Ib.... 4 0 2 12. 0 0 Ureen, 2b... 4 0 1 4 1 Petersburg...... ! 00200012 2—8 Sacrifice hits—Wentz.Boyd. Stolen biise.-" — Harjjrove, Boland, c... 403 1 10 Vetter, ss..... 4 0 1 'i 3 2 Games Played June 15. Earned runs—Petersburg 6, Roanoke 3. Two-base Thurstou. Wild pitches—Pfanuiilier 2, Bojd 1. Um Berte. ss...... 400 1 50 Brodie,rf.... 3 0 0 5 1 0 PORTSMOUTH VS.EICHMO'D AT P. JUNE 15: hits—Kane, Kitson. Wrigley. Home runa—Mulligan, pire— Cline. Time—1.45. Zimme'n.3b 400 1 00 Raffort, c.... 301 2 1 0 POKTSMO'H. AB.K. B. P. A. E HlfllMONU. AB.K. B. P. A. B Dundon. Stolen bases—Ureen, Bradley, Gruve 2, RICHMOND vs. PETERSB'GAT R'o JUNE 19: Tanneulll.p 412 0 40 Stocksd'e, p 3 0 1 0 20 llallman, If 4 0 I) Kain. rf...... 201 1 00 Thomas. JTirst on balls—By Coons 2, by Stocksdale 1. RICHMOND. AB.R. B. P. A. f. I PKTKHSB O A ll.tt. B. P. A.K. Total..... 36 4 10 27 13 0| Total...... 3:? 0 (. 27 11 6 Mnrr, rf..... 400 Sauford, K.. 2 0 0 2 0 0 Struck out—By Coons 4, by Stocksdalo 2. Passed Kain.rf ...... 5 til 0 0 Mulligan.Sb 311 1 2 3 Richmond...... 1 0 I 0 0 1 0 1 0—* Rollius, c... 400 3 10 Groves, of.... 2 00 3 00 balls—Williams 2. Wild pitch—itockqjalo. Umpire— Sanford, If.. 4 210 0 1 Kane. Ib.. ..412 13 (I 0 Petersburg ...... 00000000 0—0 Burke, 3b.... 4 00 4 50 Pori(1er.2b... 300 0 C 0 Cline. Time—1.45. Groves, cf... 4012 0 0 Bradley, cf 4 1 1 I! 0 1 £«rnpd runs—Richmond 2. Two-base hits—Brad Rl«uiau,2l>.. 412 2 42 Wells, Ib... 4 0 0 13 0 0 Pender, 2b.. 4024 1 0 Kelly, if...... 401 0 0 0 ley 2, Breen. Left ou bases—Richmond 7, Petersburg Harerove,cl4 11 4 00 Uulaud.c.... 4 1 1 0 0 Games Played June 17. Wells, Ib... 3 0 1 11 01 Breeu, 2b.... 3 0 0 3 5 I C. Stolen bases—Kain 2, Sanford, Groves 2, render, Magee, Ib... 3 0 1 13 10 Unite, es..... 401 0 4 Bolaud.c..... 400 6 DuncJnn, eg.. 4002 :-i o Tauuehill, Breeu. Umpue--Mace. Time—1.34. Heilman.ss. 2 00110 Zinim<>'u,3b 400 0 1 0 LYNCHBURG vs. NORFOLK AT L. JUNE 17: Berte, BS..... 3 112 Stoclis'de, ril 0 0 0 0 0 Lampe, p... 3 0 I 6 (. Tanuehill.p 301 0 8 0 LYNCllB O. AB.U. B. P. NORFOLK. AB.B..B. P. A. E Zimme'n,3b4 00 0 40 Arnistro'K.P 100 0 0 0 NORFOLK NOTES. Total...... 32 2 o 27 18 2 lotal...... 28 14 27 19 0 Pickenng,lt'4 2 2 2 Turner, Ib.. 4 1 2 3 0 0 Katcey, p..... Klobedanz 2, by Forred 2. Passed ball—Messitt. Braun, Killeen. Stolen bases—Steere, O'Rourke, Umpire —Brady, Time—1.50. Magoon. First on ballsi—By Branu 3, by Wooda 1. PORTLAND vs. NEW BEDFORD AT PO'D.!UNE 16: First on errors—New Bedford 2, Portland 2. Struck N.BKDFORD.AB.R. B. P. A. K PORTLAND. AS. II.II. P. A.E out—By Braun 6, by Woods2. Double plays—Steere, Doe, H'lmiiiiilmin; Braun, l)r>e. Birmingham; Mur Walters, cf.. 5 14 4 00 Slwter.lb..... 5 0 1 14 1 2 EigM Mysterious Combinations of Beautiful Colors Steere,so..... 401 0 lieiithtou, cf 4 0 0 2 0 0 phy. Sttere; Killeeu unassisted. Umpire—Brudluy. Weddiire,3b4 0 1 2 O'Rourke.lf 4 0 0 I) 0 0 Time—l.ou. Effected by Roentgen, Edison, Crookes, Birm'am.lb 4 U 0 11 10 Magoon. 3b. 400 1 2 0 Cathode, Tesla, Lenard, Hertz, Salviotii. Murphy,rf.. 4 U 1 1 01 Duncan. c.. 4 0 2 4 10 Games Played June 18. Consists of thirteen colored disks, fastened on Weihl, If.... 400 2 0 OiMurger, 2b.. 4 01 0 4 (I AUGUSTA vs. PAWTUCKET AT AUGU'A JUNE 18: a common axis, each revolving independent of Burke, c..... 4 1140 olWood*, rf.. 3 1 2 I 0 0 AUGUSTA. AR.R. B. P. A. E PAWTUCK'T.AB.R. B. P. A.E the other in an eccentric manner, the operation Schmidt, p.. 310 1 30 CaTana'h.ss4 0 0 1 Beau, ss...... 5 1226 0 Waldron,If.. 6 24201 of which creates a most mysteriously interesting Doe, 2b...... 4 1 2_ 2 1 o BIcDoug'l, fi 3 0 0 1 JohQSon, 21)6 2 263 1 Smith, rf.... 6 0 1 5 puzzle. Prtoe, 25c.—Postpaid. Anyone Butler.cf..... 6 2 3 3 0 ()! llanniv'u. *s4 0 1 4 wishing to act as agent, can secure s Puzzles Total..... 3641027 15 y Total...... 35 I G 24 164 for 5Oc. Special price on large quantities. New Bedford...... 10030000 x—t I'ickett, If... 5 1010 0 Whiting, cf. 6 1 0 2 Portland ...... 00001000 0—1 Kelley, Ib.... 5 1 0 13 O'l Beaum't, Ib 4 2 1 11 X-Ray Puzzle Co., 34 S. 3d St., Phila., Pa. Earned runs—Now Bedford 3, Portland 1. Two- Doherty, 3b 3 3 0 0 21 Yeager, c... 5107 BEWEHGL'D LEAGUE. base hits—Duncau, '.Woods. Stolen bases—Wnlters. Connor, c.... 5 02 9 10 Ne«.s, 2b..... 600 0 Murphy, \Veihl. First on balls—By Schmidt 1. Hart, rf..... 501 2 01 Stevick, 3b.. 5322 ASE BALL. CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES. Weeks, p.... 5 0 1_ 0 00 Kelley, p..'. 5 0 1_ 1_ Games to be Played. First on errors—New Bedford 2, Portland 3. Struck Philadelphia Ball Park, Broad and Huntingdon. out—By Schmidt 6, by McDouaall 3. Pussod ball — Total..... 45~10 fl 3"0 12 4 Total .... 47 9 fo*3"4 14 7 B June 20, SO—Brockton at New Bedford, Paw- Friday. July 3.--PBILADEL'A vs. WASHINGTON, Duncan. Umpire—Bradley. Time—1.5U. . * Winning run made with one out. Saturday, .1 uly 4, A.M.—PHILA. vs. WASHINGTON. tucket at Fall River. Augusta...... 01200021000 4—10 June 30—Portland at Augusta, Lewiston at BANGOR vs. PAWTUCKET AT BANGOR JDNE 16: Saturday. July 4, A.M.—PHILA. vg. WASHINGTON. BANGOR. AB.R.B. P. A. E :PA VVTUCK'T.AIi.R.B. P. A. K Pawtucket... 00220100100 3— 9 General admission 25c. Play at 3.45 P. M. Bangor. Earned rung—Augusta 2, Pawtucket 1. Three- July 1—Lewiston at Bangor, Portland at Au Radio:cl, fg..5 2 4 2 4 1 Waldron, If 5 1 1 0 1 FOURTH QV JULY—10 A. M.and3.30 P. M. Simon, If..... 622 4 00 Smith, rf...,.5 4 5 2 u 1 base hit—Waldron. Two base hit—Hanuivan. Sac Reserved seats at F. Millos, 802 Chestnut Street. gusta, rifice hits—Pickett, Connor. News. Stolen bases— July 1, 2—Fall River at Pawtucket, New Sharrott, rf..O 21 2 0 (I Uanni'n, 3!>5 1 I 0 3 1 Bedford at Brockton, Lewiston at Augusta, Port Henry, cf.... f> 34100 Whiting. c(4 1 2 2 0 0 Stevick, Smith, Beaumont, Waldron. First on balls 0'linen, Ib.. 5 2 3 11 20 Beaumu't,lb6 1112 01 —By Kelley 4, by Weeks7. First on errors—Augusta G, land at Banger. Pawtucket 3. Passed ball—Connor. Struck out—By LEWISTON vs. NEW BEDFORD AT LE'N JUNE 19: July 3—Le'wiston at Augusta, Portland at Hayeg, C.....G 11 3 11 Yeager, c... 413 3 0 0 N. BEDFOD AB.R.B. P. A.E LEWISTON. AB.R.B. P. A.E Ro.ich, 3b... 523 1 11 News, 2b....4 0 1 1 3 0 Weeks 4. by Kelley 4. Donblo plays—Beau. John Bangor. son; Smith Ycuger. Umpire—Hunt. Time—3.15. Walters, cl.. 300 3 00 Sl.eehan, If.. 501 2 00 July 4 (A. M.)—Fall River at New Bedford, U.Moore, 2b G 0 2 2 5 d Stevick.ss.... 4 0 0 0 2 0 Steere, SB... 411 2 30 Fitxma'e, cf 3 121 0 0 Augusta at Bangor, Lewiston at Portland, Brock Brnham, p... 4 11 1 31 tierr. p..... 000 0 1 0 LKWISTON vs. NEW BBDFORD AT L'N JUNK 18: Weddige, 3&4 12 1 fi 0 Shea, 3b...... 3 100 1 2 ton at Pawtucket. Total...... 4S f52l2~7 U4 •Iprogtl, p.... 311 0 2 o LKWISTON. AB.R.B. P. A. K N.BEDFORD.AB.B. B. P. A.E Birmi'm, Ib4 0 0 14 01 Lippert. rf.. 4123 0 0 July 4 (P. M.I—New Bedford at Fall River, Total...... M JO 15 27 11 t Slieehan, If 5 1 2 0 0 0 Walters, cf. 512 1 11 Murphy, c.. 4 01 0 2 0 FlanaK'n,lb4 o 2 12 0 0 Pawtucket at Brockton, Augusta at Baugor, Bimgor ...... 10 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2—15 Fitzma'e, cf 0 2140 OlSteere.ss...... 4 12262 Weihl.lt...... 1 2 0 2 Chestnut,2b 4012 fi 0 1'ortlaud at Lewis ton. Pa«tucket...... 0 1403101 0—10 Shea, 3b...... 5 2 2 1 1 Oi Wedciige, 3b 5 0 0 301 Braun.rf..... 0 000 .HiHer, ss.... 401 1 3 0 Earned runs—Bun^or 0, Pawtucket 5. Two base Lippert. rf.. 5 3 3 1 a 0 Birmi'm, Ib 6 23 6 01 Schmidt, rf.. 300 0 00 Messitt, c..... 300 3 1 0 The Record. bit—Sharrott. Tluee-base hits—Simon. Henry, Flanag'n.i.b o 1 3 12 0 0 Miiruliy.rf.c 4 12 5 10 Moynah n,p 311 10 Forred.p..... 200 0 31 Hayes, Roach, Hannivan, Yeage.r. Home runs— ChostiHit,2b 5 2 4 1 4 0 Weihl, If..... 4 0 4 5 10 Doe, ^b...... 200 31 Williams, p 1 0 0 0 Following is the New England League Miller, ss... 0 1513 1 Burke, c..... 1 0 0 0 0 0 Smith, Beaumont, Stolen Imses—lladford 2, Koach Total..... '7856 2~7ioZ Total ...... 3"a a y 24 14 3 record up to June 22, inclusive: ' 2, t^niith, Yenger. Double plays—B. Bloore, liadfori), Messitt, c.... 4 0171 1;Braun, rf... 401 2 10 Williams, p 6 0_ 2 0 4 OJMoynali'n.p 0 0 0 000 New Bedford...... 0 1 1 I 1 1 0 0 x— 5 O'Brieri; News, Beaumon'. First on balls—By Bra- Lewiston...... 0 0020001 0—3 bam I, by Sprogel 7. llit by pitcher—News. Struck Total...... 46 12 232rioiiiJ->'>y, P ..... 401 0 20 Earned runs— New Bedford 1, Lewiston 2. ThYee- out—By Braham 2. by Sprogel 1. Fir to a blast of dust for one minute with the Ten keystone, unknown—Leverett 9, Gordon magazine empty and full and the breed 8. Mclntosh 7. open and closed. The gun must then l>< Ten keystone, regular— Brown 10, Rice, Greener, Colburn, Leverett 7. fired without cleaning except to blow the Ten keystone, reversed—Leyerett 7, Greener, dust off or wii>ed with the hand. Th< Brown, Gifford, Hollis ti. 10th test was with defective ammunition Ten keystone, unknown—Rice 10, Cornell, THE WINCHESTER AND SAVAGE five shots with alternate good and defec LATEST NEWS ABODT THEIR COMING Brown, Gifford t>. tive cartridges being fired, the object being Five pair doubles—Gordon 8, Cornell, Green to note the clogging aufl safety. The lltl er 5. SHOW UP WELL. test was with excessive charges of smoke RETURN MATCH, Ten keystone, • regular—Gordon 10, Leverett, less powder to observe the action of the Greener 6. gun afterward. The 12th test was ou Ten keystone, unknown traps and angles—Hol• at the discretion or orders of the board. lis. Bhike, Gordon 7, Leverett 5. Some Recent Tests Which Demonstrate Scene ol the Notable Contest Shifted Ten keystone, unkonwn traps and angles— The rifle to be adopted for the Stat Gordon, Blake, Greener 6, Hollis, Leverett 5. the Safety, Accuracy and Strong service is required to have the following From Milwaukee to Eau Claire Ten keystone, regular—Gordon 10, Greener 9, characteristics: Calibre, .30 inch; lengtl Blake S. of barrel, 28 inches. Rifling—Six grooves Ten keystone, regular—Gordon 9, Bloke, Lev Features o! .the Arms Mentioned- erett, Greener 7. one turn in nine inches. Bullets, metal Owing to a Disagreement, and Then Five pair, doubles—Gordon 8, Gifford, Lever jacketed. 220 grains weight. Cartridge ett 5. Some of the Tests Very Severe, brass-maximum capacity, 36 grains smoke Shifted Back to Milwaukee, Ten keystone, unknown traps and angles— less powder. The rifle to be built to us Gifford, Greener 5, Leverett, Hollis Gordon 4. the present standard service smokeles Ten hurliiiglmm, unknown traps—Greener 10, Some recent tests haye been made a- powder ammunition of the United State Milwaukee, June 22.—The return matcl: Leverett, 8, Gordon 7. the Thirteenth Regiment armory in Brook Government. The mechanism and all part between Deiter and Gilbert for the pos Ten keystone, regular—Leverett 9, Greener, lyn, N. Y., with rifles of American inveu of the arm must be designed aud construct session of the Du Pout trophy may In Gordon 7. tion and manufacture. These tests were ed to stand a chamber pressure of 60,00( decided at Eau Claire, "Wis.. instead oJ Ten keystone, straightaway—Hollis, Greener, Tinder the supervision of the State bourc pounds per square inch. This is a mos Milwaukee, as had been partially arranged Leverett 9, Gordon 7. of examiners, and among the rifles testec severe test and it is very gratifying ti owing to the disagreement existing be were the Savage, Briggs-Kueeland aud the the American manufacturers of these'arms tween the Milwaukee champion and tht EMERALD GUN CLUB Winchester, and these were the only three to know that their invention withstood sue National Gun Club. After Deiter defeatei guns which passed the tests and they wert cessfully such, a test and proves withou Gilbert, the Clear I .take, la., expert iii the Holds Its Monthly Live Bird Shoot in taken apart and all the pieces carefullj a doubt that as reliable and accurate rifles match at. Chicago two weeks ago for the examined for finish and mechanism, and can be produced in this country for the trophy, Gilbert immediately challenged hi Brooklyn. then put together and examined as use of the government as can be devised. successful opponent for another match Thirty-two members attended the Emerald Gun •whole. The test that is given a rifle bj WILL K. PARK. The match is- to be at 100 pigeons ant Club's live bird shoot at Dexter Park, June 16. the board of examiners is a most severt §100 a side, including the cup. President Louis Schortemeior, just returned from one and a ritie must be first class ii WON THK BRIXEY CUP. Mr. May, who is Deiter'a backer, saic a week's shooting at Buffalo, was present. Dr. every way to stand it. Hudson, Gus Grieff and Dick Plaster each yesterday that in view of the action taken killed ten straight, while six members were only Clean Score at the Fountain Gun by the National Gun Club, the retiiri one bird behind. The men shot In two classes The Winchester Repeating Arms Com Club Shoot. match for the Du Pont trophy bet\veei at various handicaps in point of yards rise. pauy of New Haven placed one of their Deiter and Gilbert would probably not be Scores: The veteran Dr. Wynn won the Brixley cup a shot at National Park. -'It is probable new 1805 model rifles in the test and 11 the live-bird shoot of the Fountain Guu Club a CLUB SHOOT-TEN7 BIRDS. came out successful. This rifle weighs Dexter Park June 19, and with it 50 per cent, o that the race will come off at Eau Claire CLASS A. 8% pounds, has a 28-inch barrel, made ot a purse which had been made up in two-dolla as the gun club at that, point has made a Richard Phister (29)...... 22222 22222--10 steel and is a 30-calibre. It is bolted by contributions from tlie members, eleven In all nattering offer for the shoot. It might bt Gus Grieff (29)...... 22222 22222—10 an under lever, and the magazine holds five William Lair. W. R. Selover, Dr. Van Zile an< shot at the South Side Gun Club's grounds Dr. Hudson (28)...... 21112 21111—10 shells, and the number contained iu the Henry Knebel, Jr., tied for second money, anc at Lake Station if they were more con L. H. Schortemeier (29) ...... 22222 2222*-- 9 magazine can always be seen by opening decided it in the sweepstake event which fol veniently located, or perhaps at Chicago W. J. Adams (28)...... 12111 11021— 9 the gun, or by feeling. The gun can bt lowed, when Lair won. Other sweepstakes were again, though we would much rather have Frank Place (28)...... 12222 21110—9 used as a single loader and the magazint decided, Lair winning all but the last, when, af the match shot in Milwaukee in considera H. P. Fessenden (28)...... 20111 22222— 9 kept in reserve. The gun is worked by a ter making two misses, he withdrew. Scores: tion of the fact that this is Deiter's home Gus Nowak (28)...... 01122 111.11— 9 strong under lever and link arranged tt CLUB SHOOT—TEN BIRDS. and a great many people want to see him Bernard Amend (28)...... 11201 11212—9 force iu and extract the cartridge witl Dr. Wynn (30yds.)...... 12112 12112—10 and Gilbert shoot. The place, however, Philip Butz (28)...... 01211 11022— 8 ease and to throw it out of the gun. The William Lair (30yds.)...... 12122 20122— will be decided on at a later date." William Sands (28)...... 11110 -01211— 8 magazine can be loaded by opening tht W. K. Selover (30yds.)...... 12210 11212— < The Du Pont trophy was sent to Mr. E. A. Vroome (28)...... 22201 12110—8 gun. inserting one cartridge at a time. 01 Dr. Van Zile (30yds.)...... 22202 12222- Deiter yesterday and placed on exhibition Dr. Klein (28)...... 10110 21112— 8 Henry Knebel, Jr., (2Syds.)...... *2112 11212— 9 J. H. Moore (28)...... 10011 22211— 8 by means of a cartridge holder, five can at Preusser's jewelry store, where it wa E. F. Dudley (28)...... *2221 10122— 8 be inserted at once. The mechanism o] Hugh McLaughlin (2Syds.)...... 11020 11212— viewed by a number of local trapshooters. W. F. Sykes (30yds.)...... 2222* 12020— John Maesel (28)...... 11210 11012— 8 this rifle is indeed very simple and yel The trophy is a massive silver cup, about John Woelfel (28)...... 01122 20110— 7 John Wye (28yds.)...... 1212* 20*11— l(j inches high, and embellished with very strong. William Alien (28yds.)...... 20201 20222— 7 Thomas Short (28)...... 2*112 0122*— 7 J K. Lake (28yds.)...... 10102 21021— 7 finely executed scroll work and two draped Owen Mulcahey (28)...... 11*20 22210— 7 The opening motion of the leyer with 11. K. Grace (28yds.)...... 12100 02111— 7 figures which form the handles. OIL the William Amend (28)...... 00112 11201— 7 draws the trigger from contact with the "Dead out of bounds. other two sides are silver hammerles E. J. Clark (29)...... *0222 02220— « rear before the gun is unlocked, so thai Sweepstake—Three birds, $2 entrance; birds ex guns, and on one side is engraved the in Richard Regan (28)...... 11220 *1000— 5 tra, all 30yds. rise; three moneys; three- higl scription "Du Pont Smokeless Powdei Henrv Thiele (28)-...... 00021 01011— 5 it is impossible to fire the gun except when Championship Trophy." Charles Stuetzle (28)...... 11*01 2*000— 4 fully locked. The continued opening motion guns. Lair 3, Knebel 2, Van Zile 2, Alien 2, Emil Weiss (25)...... 11102 11201- 8 of the lever draws down the locking bolt Grace 2. Wynn 1. Selover 0. William Catton (26)...... 01020 22222— 7 and withdraws the breech block, cocking Sweepstake, same conditions—I,air 3, Van Zile LATER A DATE FIXED. Nick Maesel (25)...... *1201 11102— 7 the gun and ejecting the cartridge. Tht 3, Wyun'2, Grace 2, Alien 0. Selover 0. Milwaukee, June 25.—George L. Deiter, Charles Maesel (25)...... 11.101 10110— 7 breech bolt passing over the hammei Sweepstake, seven birds, otherwise same con of this city, has accepted .the challenge of T. F. Cody (26)...... 01201 01001 - 4 ditions—Lair 6, Wynn C, Van Zile 6, Selover 5 Dr. Ricliter (25)...... 20010 01100— 4 presses the firing piri lock against the lat Grace B. Fred. Gilbert, of Spirit Lake, la., from ter and makes fast the firing pin. When whom he won the championship of America G. B. Hillis (25)...... 01001 10010- 4 Sweepstake, three birds; $2 entrance; one Louis Briet (25)...... 0002* 10020— 3 the breech block is in its rearmost posi money—Wynn 3, Selover 2, Lair 0. at live pigeon shooting at Chicago a short tion, the hammer is made to hold it open time ago, for a return match. It will take *Dead out of bounds. by contact, so that the magazine may be place at National Park, aud the date ha Match; five birds — Einil Weiss 4; Dr. Richter, SMASHING CLAY BIRDS. 3. easily loaded. When iu this position the been set for July 18. The DuPont trophy Sweepstake; five birds; $3 entrance: second upper cartridge in the magazine is so Fine Shooting at the Vernon Gun goes with the championship and the stakes moneys; class shooting; club handicap—Schorte• presented as to engage the breech bolt. will be $100 a side. Each man will shoot meier, 4: Mulcahey. 4; Sands, 4; Stuetzle, 3; When the action is closed the breech boll Club Grounds. at 100 live birds. This will be the fourth Cattou, 2; Dr. Leveridge, 2. is forced forvyard, throwing the shell out Good scores were made June 20 at the clay time the trophy has been shot for. Gil of the magazine into the chamber. Aftei bird shoot of the Vernon Rod and Gun Club at bert won it a year ago in New York. He closing the breech bolt the locking bolt the club grounds, in Brooklyn, as follows: was challenged by Bud, of Brooklyn, and SHELDEN DEFEATED. is lifted into place, locking the gun and MATCH—TWENTY-FIVE BIRDS. retained it. Deiter then challenged Gil unlocking the firing pin, leaving the gtin H. Welles... .11111 11111 01101 11010 11111—21 bert and defeated him by one bird. This The Wizard of the West" Again ready to be fired. F. Thompson. .00011 11111 11111 10100 11110—If being Deiter's home, sportsmen are much Proven the Victor. Sweepstake, ten birds, known traps and pleased over the arrangements to bring the angles—Garrett Osterhout, 8; F. A. Thompson, A very close match was shot at Cleveland, Another rifle tested was the Savage 7; Dr. Smith, 1. match off here. June 20, between R. F. Shelden, of Warren. invented by Arthur Savage, of Utica, N. Y., Sweepstake, same conditions—W. A. Thomp O., and John Winston, of Cincinnati, O. The inatcb and it is the only hammerless rifle in the son, 9; H. S. Welles, »; John S. Wright, 8; DEFEATED NORTH SIDE TEAM. was the outscome of some talk regarding shoot competition. The Savage rifle showed some F. A. Thompson, 7; Garrett Osterhout, G. ing at the Cleveland Target Company's tourna good points and can be used as a single Sweepstake, ten birds, reversed anglesr-Welles, ment, aud the race was finally arranged between shot or as a repeater. Cartridges are held 9; W. A. Thompson, S; F. A. Thompson, t>; Os Wisconsin Gun Club Men Win a these two men. R. E. Shelden is.un old-time in reserve in the magazine by an auto terhout, 6; Wright, 5. Signal Victory at the Traps. shooter, and lias made some fine records in ine matic cut off. An indicator shows at all Sweepstake, ten birds, unknown traps and Milwaukee, June 13.—Fourteen members of the past. "Jack" Winston is also an old-timer aud times how many cartridges are in the angles—F. A. Thompson, 10; W. A. Thompson, North Side Gun Club shot in four events at the a professional shot at one time. His stronghold 10; Welles, 8; Wright, 6; Osterhout, 5. grotm'.is, corner North avenue and Forty-first being in individual matches, shooting 100 tar magazine. It is impossible for powder gas Sweepstake, five pair doubles—F. A. Thompson, gets from five traps, known angles, expert to escape into the rear mechanism of the streets, yesterday, and in a team shoot with rules, standing in the centre and emptying the gun, or into the face of the operator in S; Osterhout, 8;. Welles, 8; W. A. Thompson, 7; representatives of the Wisconsin Gun Club were Wright, 5. defeated by their opponents. Following scores five traps before retiring. The match took place case a shell shrould burst in the cham Sweepstake, same conditions—F. A. Thompson, were made: on the grounds of the Cleveland Gun Club, and ber, as the mechanism is entirely shut off 7; Welles, 7; Osterhout, 5; Wright, 4; W. A. At 25 Blue Rocks—G. Ruggaber 17, Ninow 14, was refereeed by I). A. Upsou; judge for Win from the rear. The cartridges are held Thompson, 4. Imse 23, Roeder 14, Garfield 23, A. Haertle 21, ston was Seth Clover, and C. Roof judged for from jumping forward by the recoil, there Walking match, ten birds—F. A. Thomson, 9; J. Haeitle 21, Hummelstein 23, Klapinski 19, Shelden. Winston did not start out very well, fore forcing bullets too deeply into the Osterhout, 7; Welles. 7; W. A. Thompson, 5. WV:llach 11, Zuringman 15. Altaian 15, Farber and was four birds behind at 25. He thea shells. The Savage rifle is easily operated Sweepstake, ten birds, unknown traps and 19. changed ammunition, aud at 75 was one be from the shoulder and is strong in its ac angles—Wells, 9; Osterhout, 7; Wright, 5; W. Team shoot, 25 Blue Rocks, Wisconsin Gun hind. On the last 25 he shot strong, and. in tion, yet simple and with few points. This A. Thompson, 5; F. A. Thompson, 5; Dr. Club—Himmelstein 23, Farber 23, Wurst 19, fact, made a run of 36 straight in the last 50. rifle can be fired as a single loader 35 Weber, 5; Lay ton, 3. A. Haertle 17, Klapinski 24, Ruggaber 19, Imse The match resulted in a tie, as Winston missed shots in a minute. his last target, and it was thought by some that AT RIVERTON. 10, J. Haertle 23 Total, 164. it was Intentional, as some money was laid North Side Gun Club—Altman 13, Kloman 17, that 84 would not be broken. In shooting oft The test to which these gnms have been Nienow 19. Heib 20, Beyer 18, Peters 19, Gar- the tie the Wizard broke 22 to 19 for Shelden, subjected is more severe than any ever A Rattling Good Match Between field 22, Zuringman 16. Total, 141. and won the match, which was for $50 a side, adopted by the government and exceeds Noted Shots. Unknown angles, 10 Blue Rocks—Farber 5, 100 Blue Rocks to each man, five traps, known any likely to be required of them in the Imse 6, Klapinski 8, Klomann 4, Garfield 6, At the Riverton Gun Club grounds, June 22, Liese 5, Wellach 4, Beyer 4, Peters 7, Nienow 1, angles, expert rules, one man up and empty five most severe service. The principal tests a match was shot between Messrs. Finletter Zuringman 3, Kirchhahn 3. traps pulled according to indicator. Only a. small consists of 12 experiments. The first is and Thonms. The latter shot at 103 birds to Ur.known angles, 10 Blue Rocks—Farber 4, crowd witnessed the match. We are indebted safety and general accuracy, some 15 shots Finletter's 100. Finletter shot at 30 yards, and Klorcann 2, Garfleld 7, Klapinski 8, Imse 7. to our friend, Neaf Apgar, for the following being fired by any one accustomed to the used a 7% pound Parker hammer gun, with 4i/j score: arm and the same number by one not grains Blue Ribbon powder and Vi ounce No. C Shelden ..11111 11111 00111 11110 01111-21 familiar with its manipulations. The sec shot. Thomas used a 7% Scott gun, and his DEDHAM SPORTSMEN'S CLUB. 10111 11101 00111 11111 01011—19 ond for accuracy consisted of 15 shots as load was 4% grains Blue Ribbon powder and 1% 11101 10111 11011 10111 11111—21 a single loader, with deliberation, by an ounces No. 7% shot. Score: This Massachusetts Club Has an All- 11111 11111 11101 11111 OHIO—22—S3 expert, five shots at 100 yards, five shots ~J. Finletter. .22111 12222 22222 22222 22220 Winston .01101 11110 10100 11110 11110—17 12222 12202 22222 22021 22212 Day Shoot. 01111 11011 10101 11011 11111—20 at 200 yards and five shots at 30O yards 21122 22222 21212 12222 02122 Dedham, June 17.—The Dedham Sportsman's 01111 01111 11111 lllil 11111—23 and the same amount by one unfamiliar Jub held an all-day shoot at the grounds at with the arm. The third was a maga 20222 02222 01112 12212 12212—93 11111 11111 11111 11011 11110—23—83 ',. C. Thomasl2221 22112 22022 21012 22211 Islington to-day. Gordon won the gold medal RESULT OF TIE. zine test. The fourth was for rapidity 22121 01221 22222 12202 12122 match, "killing" 19 clay pigeons out of a pos ... .11111 01111 00111 11011 10101—19 with accuracy, the gun being used as a 21222 11221 21112 10101 20221 sible 20. Clean scores came hard, and only Winston ....11110 11101 llfi'i 11110 11111—22 single loader and also as a repeater. The 22121 10221 22212 21222 22221-92 "our were made in the 23 matches shot at 1230 fifth test was disassembling the guii and ilrds, Gordon getting two, and Brown, Greener assembling it again with verbal explana NEW CASTLE GUNNERS. ind Rice one; each. The summary: The Oklahoma Gun Club. tions. The sixth was a miscellaneous test Ten keystone, regular—-Leverett, Colburn 7 Mobile, Ala., June 16.—The Oklahoma Club of manipulation, showing whether it was Macintosh and Hollis 5. ' held their regular monthly shoot at nine sin possible to jam the cartridges in feeding Scores Made at Their Weekly Ten keystone, unknown traps and unknown gles and three pairs doubles, blue-rock pigeons, them from the magazine to the chamber. Shoot. ansves— Leverett 8, Mclntosh 5. sixteen and eighteen yards' rise, American Gun Five pair doubles—Mclntosh 5, Colburu 4. Club rules governing the shoot, and, after a The following scores were made by n few me>n- Ten keystone, regular—Colburn, Leverett 8 The seventh was a general examination :>ers of the New Castle Gun Club , on June 20, at ively contest, C. W. Peters, wears the medal Hollis, Mclntosh 6. ;y the score of nine straight singles and four by the board of examinations. The eighth New Castle, Pa. *The shooting was very haul, Ten keystone, unknown—Mclntosh, I^everctt, uiu the Blr.e Piocks were thrown at unknown r.i - >ut of a possible six blue-rock pigeons, for the was a test of endurance and 400 continuous files. Colburn 8, Gifford, Hollis 5. urrent mouth: rounds were fired without cleaning, the run Ten keystone, unknown— Leverctt 0, Mcln- I. Shaner ....111110110110111 lllll 10101—20 vV. W. Peters...... 010111111111010—11 being cooled aud examined at the end' of osh 8. \ Goinez, Jr...... 111010110111010—10 every 50 shots. The ninth test was a Mathows . .01011 1111001011 11111 01101—18 Ten keystone, regular- -Mclntosh 8, Lererett Alexander . .. .10110 11110 11010 1101001001-10 . T. Cbilds...... 111010.101000000— 6 severe one and was the dnst test, six shots 5. W. Peters...... 1111111111 i(Xil1 —13 V. Alexander .001001011011110 1.1111 11001—1(5 Ten keystone, regular—Gifford 8, Gordon S, toeing tired after having the guu subjected larlau ...... 00110 00-011 00001 00100 00100— 7 .. M. Fisher...... 011111111001010—10 Iclntosb. LeverU 7. i :. X. Herman...... 011110110100100— ft June 27- 19 On Friday, the third day, the men smashed pany, and not a clean score was made. Follow Events ...... 1 2 3 —4—5 Ex.1 Ex.3 them in good shape and nearly all of the crack ing are the scores: Targets ...... 15 15 15 25 25 15 15 15 shots put up their usual 90 to 95 per cent., and Bventfr...... 1 2 3—4—5 Ex.1 Ex.2 E. D. Fulford shot an average in the programme Shelden ...... 11 12 13 20 21 14 14 13 of 96 per cent., which' proved that the targets Targets ...... 15 15 15 25 25 15 15 15 Grant ...... 13 11 13 21 17 12 11 10 could be broken. Sam Glover also shot well Shelden ...... 14 12 13 22 23 11 13 14 Snow ...... 15 12 12 19 21 12 13 14 and averaged over 93 per cent. Grant ...... 10 13 12 IS 18 11 14 9 Flick ...... 13 13 13 18 22 15 14 THE HANDICAP D. Elliott ...... 141313161711 6 .. Hull ...... 131313201313 11 10 Burton ...... 13 12 15 20 12 11 .. .. used at this tournament is known as the Judge Flick ...... 13 13 12 19 IS 12 14 9 Wal t ...... 141312.. .. 11 .. Lindsay system, and is as follows: D. Elliott ...... 13 11 8181710 11 12 Headers ...... 14 13 14 16 15 13 14 .. All enter in the (irst event of the day at $3, Alkire ...... 151512181811 12 .. Bodifield ...... 915112218 9 .. .. but in the second event those who were in for Wall ...... 14 13 11 14 14 11 "Sporting Life" ...... 12 13 13 20 19 13 .. .. first money pay $4 to enter in the next event. J. Haswell ...... 10 10 11 .... 4 G. E. W...... 11 14 13 20 IS 9 13 12 Those, into second place pay $3.50, those into Bibby ...... 9 9 8 14 14 8 Redwing ...... 12 10 14 23 21 13 12 .. third place pay $3, those in fourth place pay $2.50 "Sporting Life" .... 15 12 10 18 17 13 12 .. McMurehy ...... 12 10 12 24 .. 12 . . and those in fifth place, or who failed to get any G. E. W...... 13 11 11 20 17 11 15 '.'. Upson ...... 13 14 14 21 21 14 15 14 place, pay $2. Redwing ...... 13 13 13 24 21 13 Tippy ...... 10 13 14 18 20 13 . . This system seemed to work very well, and McMurehy ...... 91013211912 14 .. Heikes ...... 13 13 15 24 24 14 15 THE BLUE ROCK SHOOT A PLEASANT was used throughout the tournament for the pro Upson ...... 13 12 12 22 17 14 12 .. McDonald ...... 15 13 14 10 20 14 12 15 gramme events, excepting No. 4 each day, and Tippy ...... 11 12 12 15 18 12 13 12 Raymond ...... 12 15 13 23 18 11 15 we did not hear of any complaint and vre be Heikes ...... 14 14 13 24 22 14 11 .. Norton ...... 13 13 11 18 17 11 7 MEETING, lieve that it gave general satisfaction, especially McDonald ...... 12 14 13 2O 22 11 12 .. Rike ...... 1013 13 2222 15 13 .. to the poorer shots-. Raymond ...... 131212222013 Grimm ...... 13 15 15 21 21 14 15 15 Norton ...... 10 12 9 21 17 10 Parmelee ...... 12 12 15 21 16 14 14 15 THE PROGRAMME Rike ...... 141215192212 13 .. which Paul North issued for this tournament was Sargo-ant...... 141514222311 13 12 Grimm ...... 12 10 8 22 19 14 14 .. Budd ...... 13 14 1424 23 10 13 13 Tho New Magautrap a Great Success one well calculated to attract a large number Parmelee ...... 14 15 11 21 19 13 13 12 of amateurs, as well as the usual number of ex Powers ...... 13 15 12 22 19 10 13 12 Budd ...... 14 13 15 22 22 12 13 12 Fulford ...... 14 15 14 24 24 13 14 perts, and instead of charging three cents each Powers ...... 141313151613 13 . . —Paul Nortli Gave the Shooters for targets and then adding $25 to $50 to each Fanning ...... 12 11 13 16 18 10 .. Sergeant ...... 1 . 14 14 10 21 17 13 11 13 Apgar ...... 14 14 9 22 19 12 14 10 purse, he simply threw the Blue Rocks free of T. Graham ...... 12 14 14 23 21 11 14 .. S. Glover ...... 11 15 15 20 22 15 14 .. Quite a Surprise in Target Throw cost during the week, and added $25 to four B. F. Smith ...... 11 10 11 13 13 7 11 13 events out of the five scheduled for each. For Gambcll ...... 1310111911 9 12 10 Alkire ...... 13 14 14 22 20 12 13 the highest score in event 4 each day a diamond Graham ...... 11 10 11 23 15 14 15 .. H. B. Hill ...... 12 7 14 19 21 12 Gambcll ...... 14 10 14 19 17 12 .. ing—Details ol Events, watch charm valued at $50 was given, and the Trouble ...... 12 10 14 19 20 11 winner one day was barred from winning on the Peck ...... 12 14 8 21 19 11 „ S.' Hiss ...... 14 5 ...... H. B. Hill...... 12 12 12 18 2013 .. ... following days, A diamond watch, charm was Bcdeficld ...... 13 9 6 21 15 12 The third annual tournament of the Cham also given for the best average for the three days Trimble ...... 13 14 13 21 21 10 .. Fanning ...... 12 15 14 21 16 10 14 11 Fieischer ...... 14 14 13 19 22 14 12 .. berlain Cartridge and Target Company open to all. A purse of $270 was given to the Barton ...... 141110171712 14 .. next 27 high guns shooting through all pro Herbst ...... 13 13 12 16 24 11 8 .. took place at Cleveland, O., on -June 17, Trego ...... 12 9 9 19 14 7 Wools ...... 12 13 12 21 24 14 11 gramme events, giving each one $10, and "man Berk ...... 7 3 9 11 15 6 18 and 19. The shoot drew a large number ufacturers' agents" and professionals barred. Parker ...... 8 15 12 21 20 14 .. Modoc ...... 9 5111916 8 11 .. Cicotte...... 13 10 12 22 20 15 13 .. of expert trap shots and the first public This had the effect of keeping many of the ama G. S. Kolb ...... 13 13 13 22 20 14 11 13 teurs shooting iu all events, and especially in Waddell ...... 11 8 9 1616 7 .. exhibition of the new magazine automatic L. Knapp ...... 12 8 4 11 14 (> Kolb ...... 141312191913 .. .. events 4 each day, in which all contestants Winston ...... 10 9 11 18 19 11 trap, known as "Magautiap," was given. were obliged to use a certain kind of powder, Sterling ...... 13 12 9 16 15 11 .. Sherman ...... 12 7 9 17 17 13 Renicke ...... 12 11 5 ...... This magazine trap was first shown at loaded by the Chamberlain Cartridge Company. Marks ...... 12 10 9 .. .. 9 The programme was not a long or hard one, as C. W. Pox ...... 141211 2021 13 .. .. the Madison Square Garden in New York Mack ...... 10 ...... E. Taylor ...... 8 11 11 .... 13 . . during the Sportmen's Exposition last event 1, 2 and 3 consisted of 15 targets, entrance Riley ...... 11 7 14 ...... $3.00, targets free, and $25 added to each purse A. DuBray ...... 91013 .... 10 13 10 {March, and many trap shots who saw it A. F. Miller ...... 12 (5 12 20 18 .. W. H. Hill ...... 11 13 12 14 16 14 .. by some manufacturer. Event 4 consisted of a J. Dusky ...... 11 10 11 17 17 13 there expressed their doubts as to the 50-target race, divided into two optional sweeps Modoc ...... 13 12 6 .... 10 .. practicability of such a machine and offer Kropf ...... 10 11 8 18 Knopp ...... 12 9 10 17 17 9 .. .. of 25 targets each, entrance $2. In this event Price ...... 11 10 7 ...... ed all kinds of objections to it. Afterward a watch charm valued at $50 was given to the S. H. Wetch ...... 13 7 13 ...... it was shown in actual operation at Elk- Don ...... 8 8 15 ...... Porter ...... 9 ...... highest score. Event 5 consisted of a 15-target Frank ...... 11 12 11 16 1G 9 wood Park during the progress of the match, $3 entrance, $25 added to the purse. Af S. Clover ...... 13 11 13 19 19 11 13 10 Cathen .... 12 19 9 14 15 11 Winston...... 14 13 13 23 23 12 .. .. Grand American Handicap and every trap ter the programme had been finished each day a R. Waddell 811 9 14 20 9 shooter who saw it work opened his eyes couple of extra sweeps were shot, entrance $2, at Gallup ...... 11 12 11 16 .. 9 .. .. Edwards ... 13 10 13 23 17 10 9 .. Vail ...... 11 14 14 24 2014 .. .. in wonderment at the surprising manner 15 targets, which were thrown free of charge. 13 13 13 21 19 12 15 14 in which it would .throw single targets, Apgar ...... Pope ...... 13 .... 20 IS 14 11 12 Clav ...... 12 12 9 1(5 13 8 Bascom ...... 11 12 12 .... 12 .. double targets and in fact whole flocks of Preliminary Day, June 16. Parker ...... 11 10 13 17 19 11 Goodman ...... 141412162011 .. .. targets without stopping the machine and Renicke 9 13 9 10 Sherman ...... 14 7 7 20 20 13 .. .. also throwing each target at a different The men began to arrive on Monday, but Woods ...... 11 12 9 20 21 8 little or no shooting was done, most of the vis Kapn ...... 9 10 8 angle. The flight appeared so slow and Herhst...... 11 11 10 20 17 14 J. E, T...... , 12 11 S 18 22 11 itors prefering to rest, and rain prevented them Fieischer .... 11 9 12 20 19 12 easy that several of the crack shots stated from seeing a base ball game. On Tuesday near Fdwards ..... 14 14 14 21 24 15 that "any one could break targets from- Cicotte ...... 11 912202212 W. C...... 10 12 15 . . . . 11 that trap," and one man remarked that ly all of the crack shots \vere present, and Welch ...... 10 611 .... 6 A. Buck ...... , 13 . . 8 ...... went, to the grounds early. Some went prepared Porter ...... 10 810 .... 8 "an old woman could hit them with a to shoot, and others to watch the performance Richmond ..... 13 9 10 19 18 7 Sterling ..... 14 12 13 13 16 13 Mackie ..... 9 10 12 . . . . 13 fish pole." Paul North had great faith in of,the Magautrap. Those who expected to break E. Taylor .... 11 11 11 19 .. 11 the new trap and soon began to make all they shot at were very much disappointed, Berk ...... 9 7 ;;••"•• E. D. Fulford 11 10 14 22 25 12 15 15 Leon ...... improvements by which the targets could and those who went to look on were very much Clover ...... 13 12 S 19 18 12 be thrown with as high a degree of surprised to see the way this automatic trap . .. 10 11 Leon ...... 4 6 7 15 12 6 Bramley ...... 5 ...... speed as the fastest ordinary trap and threw Blue Rocks. One Magautrap was us-.ed Peck ...... 12 11 11 22 18 11 ii 12 for the sweeps, and the other for practice, where Jones ...... 5 ...... give unknown angles automatically. Pope ...... 9 11 11 13 12 10 B. F. Smith ...... 8 19 13 13 15 11 We will not attempt to describe this new trap, all *ould shoot at all the targets they wished Cleve ...... 9 10 9 16 14 10 free' of cost. An exhibition was given of vapid J. M. Mack ...... 9 .... as it would be impossible, to give the reader Jim Crow .... 14 9 15 ...... Holt ...... 19 18 10 a correct idea of the workings of this wonderful shooting, and about 20 men stood in line at E. Shaner ... 11 9 9 ...... the score, and each man shot as quickly as pos A. F. Miller ...... 17 14 7 machine, and it rmist be seen and shot over to Whitney ..... 12 14 13 . . .. P. North ...... 17 21 fully appreciate and understand it. sible. Some of the shooters got rattled and phot Snow ...... 14 12 12 23 20 13 June ...... 12 ahead of their turn, and soon a general fusillade Bascom ...... 13 712181711 THE ADVANTAGES began, every man cracking away as fist as he Dark ...... 8 .. of the Magautrap over the ordinary trap is the J. H. Mackie . 8 7 ...... 10 Phillips ....'...... 6 could and the air seemed filled with flying Blue Sim Glover ... 14 14 15 22 23 14 15 15 saving in cost of trapping and also in labor Rocks, and quite a few got away unbroken, even in placing out and keeping five traps in working Boone ...... 12 . . 15 15 .. Entries ...... 69 69 68 59 58 64 39 18 with all the pounds of shots which were thrown Vail ...... 12 11 15 2:0 22 12 is ii order. It is well known that to run a set of after them by the double-barrel guns and repeat Average for day. 65. five traps requires five trappers, but with, this Goodman .... 11 9 14 IS 14 .. ers. For a while it sounded like a Gatliug gun Hop ...... 10 10 ...... Although no average was given the following new trap only one is necessary, unless in a large in action, and the targets continued to By thick were those who averaged 80 per cent, or better: tournament when two men can easily handle a Perry ...... 8 ...... and fast, and not until every man had exhausted Ounningham .. .. 10 9 .. . . 10 Fnlford .945 per cent., Heikes .936. Edwarda hundred shooters for four or five days without his supply of shells did the firing cease. With .927, Grimm '.90, Sargeant .90, Budd, Clover and any delay, as one man can run the machine W. H. Hill . .. .. 911171210 12 .. such a trap an expert could beat all records on J. P3. T...... 13 19 18 11 Winston .89; Upson and Vail .881, Fieischer rnd with his feet the same as if riding a bicycle and target shooting and so rapidly do they fly that Woods .872, Rike and Alkire .863, Flick .854. the other man unpacks the targets and places Dulles ...... 13 ten targets can be kepVcontinually in the air. June ...... ii !.' Redwing .845, McDonald, Raymond, Trimble and them within reach of the trapper or operator, Arthur Jenkins, of Norristown, Pa., the invontor Cicotte .836, Sheldon, Snow and Powers .827, who has only to keep a dozen targets in the of this wonderful machine, was on the ground dur Entries ...... 81 83 82 68 74 35 18 "Sporting Life," Parmelee, Apgar and Parker magazine and throw all the targets that a man ing the tournament, and looked after ihc iim- .818, Herbst .809, Tippy .80. could ask for, even if he had a repeating shot ning of them. Paul North was kept busy most of Average entries for day, 77. Money in the Money in the purses amounted to the follow gun, capable of being fired a hundred shots with the time, as he was doing the work of a umad purses amounted to the following: Event No. 1, ing: Event No. 1 $232, event No. 2 $2,15, event out reloading. hustler and manager. Following are the scores S268. Event No. 2, $242.50. Event No. 3, $219.50. No. 3 $217, event No. 4 $198, event No. 5 $205. The Magautrap is a machine which takes the in the preliminary events on Tuesday, -June 10: Event No, 4, 1st, $112; 2d, $104. Event No. 5, Extra No. 1 $78, extra No. 2 $36. Total of place of five ordinary traps. The power is fur Events ...... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S $229.50. Extra, No. 1, $70. Extra, No. 2, $36. $1181. nished by the trapper, who turns the pedals, Total for the day, $1281.50. which revolves an arm fitted with guards, or Targets ...... 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 The diamond watch charm given to highest rather a flat trough, through which the targets Fulford ...... 12 14 14 13 12 10 14 13 score in the No. 4 event, consisting of 50 targets, Third Day, June 19. roll when released from the magazine. The Heikes ...... 13 15 14 14 15 15 13 14 was won by E. D. Fulford, who scored 47 out of The same programme was carried out on this target drops into the centre of the arm, and at McDonald ...... 11 .. 11 9 .. 15 15 14 the 50 shot at. day as on the two previous ones, but the money the pulling of the lever flies out and is thrown Norton ...... 12 8 10 8 10 ...... Although no average prizes were given for the was added by the following firms: Event No. 1, 50 to 75 yards from the centrifugal force. The day, the following were the top men; For the American E. C. Powder Company; event No. 2, trap is so arranged that three or more angles Hike ...... 13 12 13 12 12 14 13 14 Budd ...... 9 8 13 13 12 12 12 12 five programme events, consisting of 110 targets, Hunter Arms Company; event No. 3, American can be given, the trap working entirely auto .... 911121412121114 Glover broke 102, average .927 per cent.; Smokeless Powder Company; event No- 4, Von matic, and no one being able to regulate the Redwing ...... Hilkes, 101, average .918; Budd, 98, average G. E. W .... 14 9 14 14 13 13 9 13 Lengerke & Detmold, and each contestant was direction of the flight. Instead of having the .890; Redwing, .97, average .881: Shelden, obliged to use Schultze powder in shells loaded long screen or five screens, but one is used, and Ray ...... 9 12 11 9 11 13 .. 13 Upson ...... 12 14 12 13 12 11 14 Kolb and Graham, 95, average .863; Fulford, by the Chamberlain Cartridge Company. Tho five men form a squad instead of six, al Rike and .Snow, 94, average .854; Parmelee, 93, highest score in the 50 targets to be given a $50 though as many men can be used as desired. McMurehy ...... 13 11 11 14 I'armeleo ...... 12 15 13 1214 average .845; McDonald, Vail and Raymond, 92, diamond watch charm. Event No. 5, King's Pow SOME MEN OBJECTED Glover ...... 14 15 13 15 15 average .833; Apgar, 91, average .827; Upson, der Company. when Paul North decided to use the Mngautrap Grimm ...... 13 10 10 913 90. average .818; Dusky. Alkire and Sargeant Harvey McMurehy, with his Smith gnn, came in the place-of five tritps at the third annual "Sporting Life" ...... 1212 10 .. .. .809 average; Fanning, 88, average .80. Those out smiling, with 47 to his credit, and he trade shoot of the Chamberlin Cartridge and Target- Knapp ...... 1010 12 8 12 were the only men to shoot, an average of 80 room on his watch chain, for another A. Meaders, Nashville, Term., Smith, L'd'r,, to be used in case of a break down in the ones consisted of Fulford, Fanning. Apgar, Alkire and AT CLEVELAND. Du P. iu use, but it was not needed. It g;ive the Sim Glover. In one event they broke 15 each, A. Du Bray. Dayton. Ky., Parker. Smk., Du P. men ail opportunity of riding it and examining with the exception of Fanning, who lost two (Continuedfrom Nineteenth Page) S. J. Corbett, Detroit, Lefever, Nitro, E, C. it carefully, and some one kept the bell ringin targets. T. C. Goss, Cleveland, Smith, Nitro. Du P nearly all of the time. In one event the crack squad scored as fol This shows the Smith gun in the lead, with 39. One man shot at a target which had not been lows; Fulford, Glover and Alkire 15 each, Fan Fanning ...... 14 13 14 20 23 13 15 13 Winchesters 16. Parker 11, Lefever S, Greener 7, painted and lost it. He at once made a kick ning and Apgar 14 esjch. The targets broka Apgar ...... 14 15 14 21 19 14 11 15 Frantotte 2, Baker 2, Colt 2, Foreham 1, Pieper for another bird, but he did not get it. pretty well for these fellows. , S. Glover ...... 14 15 15 2 23 14 15 .. 1, Daly 1, Remington 1. Mortcn 1. J. C. Boditieid, president of the Cleveland Gun Scott McDonald, of Dayton, O., was doing good Alkire ...... 14 15 15 22 21 14 13 '.'. In the choice of shells the .U.. M. C. Company Olub, was on hand and got a piece of the moae} work with his Peters shells loaded with Kings Graham ...... 13 11 12 18 19 12 had Smokeless, Nitro. Trap and Wals 60, Win in several events. powder and got some of the good money in first Campbell ...... 11 13 11 1(i 21 13 chester, Leader, B. R. and Repeater 19.. Peters W. H. Shelden, an old-time Cleveland shooter l>lace. Edwards ...... 15 13 11 23 22 12 ii 12 Cartridge Company 5, Rapid 1. . was cracking away at the saucers as in the days, Charlie Grimm" was hardly in the race on tho H. Hill...... 13 14 11 21 20 12 The powders showed E. C. in the lead, with gone by. first day. but he pound.'d them well -on the Trimblo ...... 15 13 13 10 1!) 13 38; Du Pont 23,' King's 8, Schultze 5, Walsiode Snow, of Brooklyn, O., got a nice piece o: second and third days and averaged better than Pock ...... 15 11 13 19 21 10 3. W. A. 2, Hazaard 2, Gold Dust 1. Du Pont the first money iu event No. 1 on the second day 90 per cent, on last two d-'iys. Meaders ...... 13 15 13 19 10 14 14 15 and.E. C. 1, Austin 1, Ilazznrd and Du Pont 1. It is a cold day when Snow gets left. C. W. Budd called "pull" in the same tone of Burton ...... 12 12 12 17 23 15 14 . . MONEY PAID OUT. W. L. Corville. of Batavia. N. Y.. Eastern voice that he always uses, and landed in fourth Vail ...... 14 12 11 20 24 13 position for tho three days. 15. V. Smith...... 13 11 13 21 17.11 Tuesday $240, Wednesday $12^1.50, Thursday representative of the California Smokeless Pow P. North...... 0 7 8 IS 17 13 $1181, Friday $1011. Value of watch charm $200. der Company, was present and talking up the Fulford shot a strong race, using the U. M, G. A. Du Bray...... 12 11 12 20 I'd 13 Cash given to 27 high guns $270. Grand total good points of the Gold Dust powder. factory loaded ammunition and Schultze powder. Sporting Life..... of $4189.50. Captain A. C. Ansou, of the Chicago Base Bal Sim Glover was not handicapped as he was 12 13 11 18 1C 11 Club, came out on Thursday and Friday auc at Buffalo, so he did not lean forward quite so Bodiflcid ...... 10 11 13 15 16 13 Alwut 35,000 targets were thrown during the much or call "pull" in as loud a tone of voice. Cleve ...... 12 » 13 10 13 15 meet, for which no charge was made. At a cost took part in some of the events. He made ; A. Miller ...... 12 13 12 ...... of -3 cents each this amounts to $1050, which is bet with Frank Parmelee and came near winnin He kept pegging away at them, and took a it. Each broke 10 out of 15. Iu the next event chance on the gun because the tickets were Winston ...... 14 13 . . 22 19 12 equivalent to the amount of money added by the half sold. Taylor ...... 12 13 12 . . 13 Cleveland Target Company -in throwing targets Anson smashed 15 straight and got a piece of first money. The Captain thought that the new A. W. Du Bray, of the Parker gun, took in Mackie ...... 12 14 12 .. 12 free of cost. many of the events. Corbetfi ...... 5 . . 11 . . 12 27 HIGH GUNS. trap was a great invention. Capt. Anson ..... 10 15 Dahlen. Decker and Terry, of the Chicago Base John Parker, of Detroit, came down with a Twenty-seven averages of $10 each were Ball Club, were among the spectators on Friday strong delegation of nine men and five used the Carr ...... 15 S 11 18 17 15 12 13 given to the 27 high guns contesting in all pro kind of gun that "Jack" does, and the other Seth Clover ...... 13 13 14 22 20 14 12 13 gramme events, ••manufacturers' agents" and The "Indian squad" was called to the score Pope ...... 15 11 11 22 21 14 12 13 in one event under the names which they are four had the kind that Harvey McMurchy sells professionals barred. The following is a list of known in the tribe. They were "Moon in the to the trade. Sherman ...... 10 14 10 22 23 12 winners showing the number of targets broken Ed. Taylor. of Cincinnati, of the Laflin-Rand Knopf ...... 0 . . out of the total 330 shot at for the three days Face," "Round Mouth," "Man Afraid of Wa W. C...... 9 . . ter," "Daso Chief" and "Rain in the Fact." Powder Company, shot in most of the events, in the programme events. Each man received otherwise known as "Black-foot Charlie." When and talked W. A. powder when not busy break Holt ...... I — 11'20 17 13 $10: these names appeared on the blackboard there ing eleven targets out of fifteen. June ...... 1. Redwing ..broke 291; percentage, .881 Fox ...... were numerous war cries and the beating of J. H. Mackie. representing the Kings Powder 2. Upson ...... " 286 " .866 the tom-tom was heard in the wigwam. Company, of Cincinnati, was on hand, and talked 3. Alkire ...... Entries ...... 57 55 55 50 50 '55 29 16 J. S. Fanning says that the Republicans should up the good qualities of the Peters shells and 4. Edwards ...... put the Gold Dust plank in their platform for Kings powder. Average for day .53. 5. Vail ...... Money in the purses amounted to the follow the coming campaign. Elmer Shaner. of Pittsburg. manager of the 6. Apgar ...... Our old comrade Tom Marshall, of Keithsburg, Inter-state Association, came over and tried ing: 7. Parmelee ..... his hand in a few events on Wednesday. Event No. 1 $195. event 2, $185.50, event 3 8. Flick ...... was sadly missed from the camp fire. $1SS. event 4 $174. event 5 $177.50. Extra No. A great game of pool took place one evening R. S. Waddell, of Cincinnati. O.. representing 9. Shelden ...... between Budd and Parmelee. We did not stay the Hazard and Du Pont Powder Companies, took 1 $58, extra No. 2 $32. Total of $1011 in cash 10. Snow ...... part in many of the events, and was well and a. diamond watch charm, valued at $50. IT. Sargeant ...... to learn the result, but heard Frank say that Althong no money w:is paid for average for the "Budd handles a cue like a bear does an ear of pleased with the good work that was being 12. Fleischer ...... corn," and that "he worked like a red-headed done with the powders which he represents. day the following were the top men: Out of 110 13. Cicotte ...... shot at. in the programme events Fulford broke train boy selling freckled-faced a.pples." Noel Money was very much missed, but the 14. Powers ...... "Jack" Parker says that after some persua E. C. powder was much in evidence. 106. an average of .963: Glover broke 103, Alkire, 15. Woods ...... Ed. Banks, of New York, was shooting a reg McMurchy and Redwing 101 each, Primm 100, sion F. D. Alkire agreed to attend the coming 16. Grant ...... shoot at Indian Springs. ular "scoop" gait, and came near landing on Upson and 1-Jeikcs 99 each. Fanning and Apgar 17. G. E. W...... top on Thursday. 97 each, Seth Clover and Powers 96 each. "Jack" Winston, an old time professional shot, 18. Graham ...... was on band and kept in for the money. Wins- Neaf Apgar, of New York, struck his gait and 19. Clover ...... ton is a magician, a sort of Egyptian sorcerer, made several good scores, landing sixth position Guns and Loads. 20. Tippy ...... and can make a person miss a bird whenever he in the twenty-seven high guns. 21. H. Hill ...... wants to, at least so it is claimed, even when W. Cicotte, of Detroit, shot very well and Following is a list of the names and addresses 22. "Peck" ...... the pereon "worked" is unaware of the pres was in thirteenth position in the twenty-seven of the contestants', make of gun used and load, 23. D. Eliiott .... ence of the "hoodoo" on the grounds. We saw a high guns. excepting in event No. 4 on each day. in which 24. "Sporting Life" certain shooter, who is a well-known expert, •J. A. Flick, of Ravenna, O., was in good form all were obliged to use a certain kind of powder. 25. Herbst ...... hoodooed in the first event of the day. He had after his practice at Buffalo and'got a straight R. E. Sheldon, Warren, O.. Lefever, Smk.. E. C. 26. Burton ...... broken 11 straight, when the magician squatted or very near several times. He had eighth place 27. Norton ...... —- ..„„ in the average money. "Grant," Cleveland, Smith, Smk.. E. C. Two other men who were classed as amateurs down cross-legged on the ground, placed a few Rolla Heikes shot a'very steady race through E. W. Hill, Akron. O., Smith, Smk.. Sch. shot through the programme, but did not get coins in his hat with an empty shell, and btgsn out the tournament, and it was only hard luck J. A. Flick, Ravenna, O., Smith, Sink., E. C. into the high gun. class. These two were Sher to slowly oscillate the hat, at the same time that lost him the first average prize. He car D. Eliiott. Cleveland, O., AVerton, Smk., E. C. man, who scored 247, and Gambell, with 24-1. murmuring a few magic words to himself and ried away one of the diamond watch charms F. D. Alkire, Woodlyn, O., Smith, B. R., Du P. Paul North generously gave them each $5. keeping his eyes on the shooter, who was at and should be satisfied. "Wall," Columbus, O.. Smith, Sink.. Du P. The following is a list of the men classed as least 20 yards away, thinking how easy it would AAr. G. Sargeant, of Joplin, Mo., shot well, G. Haswell. Circleville, O.. Smith, Sink., Kings professionals or manufacturers' agents, who were be to break 15 straight. The twelfth target was and won some of the money. T. B. Bibby, Elba. O.. Francotte, Sink., E. C. not in for the $270, or average money, but broken, but the thirteenth—the unlucky thir Redwing got first place in the twenty-seven "Sporting Life," Philadelphia. Winch., Peters, who struggled for *he possession of the diamond teenth—sailed away unharmed, and as it dropped high gun men, and shot an average of eighty- King's. watch charm, which was given to the best score softly in the grass the loud voice of the referee eight per cent for three days. ' "G. E. W.," Cleveland, Parker, Smk.. Dil P. for the three days, open to all. Out of the 330 called .out "lost." D. A. Upson, Cleveland's crack shot, changed "Redwing." Cleveland. Greener, Smk., E. C. Some one asked Parmelee if he was in form. guns too often to inake very high scores, but H. McMurchy. Syracuse, N. Y., Smith. shot at "Yes, in c-c-chloroform," said Frank, as he miss D. A. Upson, Cleveland, Greener, Smk., E. O. Ful ford ...... broke 304; percentage, .921 he had second position in the high gun average. Heikes ...... " 303 ed 5 out of 15 targets shot at, in a match, with Harvey McMurchy, with his Smith gun, did not C. Tippy, Dayton, O., Smith, Sink.. Du P. Glover ...... " 302 " .01fi Captain Anson. win a diamond watch charm on the first day, R. Ileikes, Dayton, O., Winch., L'd'r, E. C. Budd ...... " 287 " .SB!! For the benefit of those who stayed away be nor on the second, but he did get one on the S. McDonald, Dayton, O., Lefever, Peters, cause they thought there would not be any money third day. "Prince Mac" was not feeling in the King's. Grimm ...... " 284 " .860 Hike ...... " 280 " .848 In this shoot we will give a. few of the best best of "health and was walking with a limp, C. Raymond, Dayton. O., W3nch., L'd'r, Du P. McDonald ...... " 279 " .842 purses won. In event No. 1 on the first day -Al owing to his trying to telescope a bicycle, Ed. Rike, Dayton, O., Smith, L'd'r. E. C. Raymond ...... " 272 " .825 kire and "Sporting Life" divided first money, which was being ridden by a near-sighted jack C. M. Grimm Clear Lake la., Smith, Smk., Trimble ...... " 269 " .815 $80.40 on 15 straight. In the second event, Al- ass. He stopped the bicycle and has the marks Sch. Fanning ...... " 265 " .803 *kire, Fanning and Parmelee divided first money, to prove it. "Mac" went home satisfied, how F. Parmelee, Oiaaha, Neb., Parker, Sink.. E. C. Parker ...... " 264 " .800 $72.25, on a. clean score. In another event ever, as the Smith gun led the list. C. W. Budd, Des "Moines, Parker, Sink., E. C. Heikes, McDonald, Sargeant, Graham an Glover "A7ail" (Valentine), of Monroeville, O., shot a C. M. Powers, Decatur, 111., Smith. Smk., E. C. THE WATCH CHARMS. divided $C0.50. In the third event Rike, Pudd, E. D. Fulford won the DuPont Powder Com good race for an amateur, and landed several H. E. Norton, Ironton. O., Winch.,. L'd'r, Du P. Glover, Vail, Jim Crow and Don divided $68.85. good scores. W. G. Sargeant, Joplin, Mo., Winch., Sink., pany's diamond watch charm on the first day, In the fifth event no straight score was made, A number of the boys remained over on Satur Du P. with a score of 47 out of 50. and six men divided $65.85 on the score of 14. day to witness the match between "Jack" AVins- T. Graham Rosedale, Mich., Winch., L'd'r, R. O. Heikes won the Hazard Powder Com "W. A." Fulford won $31.25 for breaking 25 straight in ton and R. E. Shelden at 100 Blue Rocks. 5 pany's diamond watch charm on the second day, the second optional swee.p in the Du Pont tvent. traps, stand in the centre and unknown traps. B. F. Smith, Buffalo, N. Y., Baker, Smk., with a score of 48 put of 50. Sim Glover got $26 on 23 alone in the same Harvey McMurchy won the Schultze diamond Sheldon started out well, but AVinston soon gain King's. event. Redwing and Heikes divided $33 on the ed on him and the men tied on 83 each. In the A. Gambell, Aurora, Ind., Lefever, L'd'r, Du P. watch charm on the third day, with a score of score of 24 in the first optional sweep of the tie at 25 targets AA'inston broke 22 to Shelden's H. B. Hill. Aurora, Ind., Winch., L'd'r, Du P. 47 out of 50. same event. The men breaking 23 got $9.00 19, and won the match. The "Indian squad" S. Hiss, Shelby, O.. Winch., Nitro, E. C. E. D. Fulford won the Cleveland Target Com apiece. Snow and McDonald divided $69.60 in pany's-diamond watch charm for the best gen left on Sunday for Pittsburg, where the next war C. Bodifield, Cleveland, O., Greener, Sink., the first event on the second day with 15 straight. dance and pow-pow will be held. Du P. eral avomge for the three days, breaking 30i There were other good purses won, and urst place out of 330 shot at, an average of .921 per cent. The shoot was a very pleasant one, and lh» L. Burton Norwalk, O., Smith, Smk., Du P. always paid very well, and second was i.ot a men went away satisfied. "Boone," Sandusky, O., Smith, Nitro, Haz. bad hole to fall into. In the last event on Fri The Cleveland Target Company carried out) "Vail," Monroeville, O., Smith. Sink., Du P. Notes of the Shoot. day fifth place, with the score of 11, paid nearly tlieir programme in full and jrave tbIllinois, was present, but was' away below his J. S. Fanning—"Just the thing—a more variety shot at 25 targets. In the first Shatter and T. Sterling, Bickville, O., Francotte, Smk., average, owing to using a strange gun. Mr. TT C of angles and new ones, which makes it more King tied with 21 each. In the second Shaffer Powers had samples of his clearing rod, which like field shooting." aroke 18, Fargo 15, and King 15. In a contest B. D. Taylor, Cincinnati, Smith", Smk., W. A. is the best of the kind we have ever seen, and of five pairs of doubles at an entrance fee of E. D. Fulford, Utica, N. Y., Greener, Trap, all the shooters now carry one in their gun Ralph Trim bit1— "After a careful examination Sch. from the pit I think it a great invention, posses $3 each the scores were: King, 10; Fargo, 7; case. • sing much merit. Targets are thrown with regu Shaffer, 3. Seth Clover, Erie, Pa., Greener, Trap, E. C. The handicap In this shoot paid back $2 to $3 Following are scores of Shaffer and King for "Leon," Lima, O.. Smith, Peters, King's. to some of the poorer shots at the end of the larity, and it has everything to recommend it to :he trophy: "Peck," Monroeville, O., Smith, Sink., Haz. day and cost the better shots that much more. trap shooters." and Du P. This system is all right if the shooting is hard Charles Grimm—"The Magautrap is about the shaffer ..11101 11110 01111 11101 11100—1!) A. C. Pope. Corry, Pa., Dalv, U. M. C., Wala. md good scores pay well. There was no incen- right thing." 11111 11111 01011 11111 11111—23 "Cleve," Cleveland, O., Smith, Sink., Du P. :lve to drop from place at this tournament, as "Dutchy" Smith (had he been there)—"Veil, 11011 llllt 11111 01111 11111—23 -sa "Jim Crow," Pitlsburg, Parker, Tn;p, E. C. aigh scores were always the best payers, and now, I nefer tid se eny tings likes dat; it trows 11111 11111 11111 10011 10110—21- E. Shaner, Pittsburg, Parker, Trap, E. C. hole flox ov glay piguns de same like dey haf King .11110 11110 11111 10110 00010—17 "AVhiting," Pittsburg, Colt, Nitro, AVals. do not think that there was a case of "drop 10111 10010 10111 11111 10111—19 ping from place" at this shoot. den draps puled hot" ad vonce." OHIO 11011 11111 10011 01111—19 F. Snow. Brooklyn. O., AVinch., Nitro, E. C. Paul North's 10-year-old son tried his hand at "Bert" (not Ben) Smith, of Buffalo, N. Y., W. Bascom, Norwalk, O.. Smith, Sink., Du P. ;argets. but was hardly heavy enough for "39 11101 OHIO 11010 10111 00111—17—73 J. H. Mackie, Madisonville, O., Baker, Peters, said that the "Marguerite" trap was too much King's. grains." He is likely to beat his pa when, he for him, but he did manage to get one straight gets older. and also got some of the money in most of the Atchley Won the Ruhber. Sim Glover, Rochester, N. Y., Parker, Smk., The men who ran the Magautrap for the four Sell. events in which he shot. Mr. Smith states The final match in a series of three be- H. Goodman, Cincinnati, Smith, Smk., E. C. lays claim that the work was very easy, and that he will hold a big shoot at live birds and me man would throw 500 Blue Rocks and then targets at his shooting grounds at Buffalo, N. Y.. :ween Philip Atchley and A. J. M. Egger, ol AV. H. Hill, New Castle, Pa., Remington, U. 'hange witli the assistant, who did the work of on September 1, 2, 3 and 4. Added money Biooklyn, was decided June 16 at Flat- M. C., Wals inpacking the targets and placing them within ands and resulted ill a victory for the R Cunningham, New Castle, Smith. Smk., E. C. .•ill be given and a live-bird championship han 'owner. Score: reach of the trapper. At an afternoon club shcot dicap race will be shot at 25 birds, and 10- J. Tettleback. Cleveland, Parker, Nitro, E. C 10 man can do all of the work without an as- ;auge guns will be permitted. Particulars of MATCH—TWENTY-FIVE BIRDS. O. J. Buck, Chicago, 111., Greener, Smk., E. 6. stant, ami throw all of the targets needed. C. W Fox, Detroit, Parker, Nitro, B O. : this tournament will be printed in due time. Atchley .....21121 22021 02112 22222 22011—22 An extra Magautrap was iu the club house One of the best squads of the tournament ut ...... *2221 11111 20111 13210 *2112—a* June & 7. SPOUTING LIFE. days, and I trust I may be able to send the American Field good reports of our doings AT THE before long. The clr.b will be known as the Haverhill Gun Club, and starts out made toy with a membership of some 25 well-known local sportsmen. The Jefferson Gun Club, of St. Louis, Mo., will hold its second annual tourna ment on June 27 and 28. Parties wishing further details concerning the tournament or programmes of the shoot should ad dress Mr. T. Von Wedderkop, secretary of the Jefferson Gun Club, St. Louis, Mo. The Interstate Association's fifth annual Wonderful Velocity. Little Strain on Gun. Grand American Handicap at live birds RECOIL. GREAT PENETRATION. BEAUTIFUI, PATTERN. will be held March 23, 24 and 25, 1897, at some point near New York City. Our SMOKELESS METALLIC AMMUNITION Now Ready. Ask for it. SYRACUSE STIRRED ITEMS AKENT SHOOTING GATHERED Over the Grand National Tourney Ttoird and Main Streets, CINCINNATI, O. Next Week. ON THE FLY, Syracuse, June 24.—Editor "Sporting Life:" — CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING. On Monday, June 29, a grand national shooting tournament and festival will be given ou the State Fair Grounds at Syracuse, N. Y., under Some Good Work at the Grounds of Announcements From Club Secretaries the auspices of the Syracuse "Heraid" and com the K. I. Association. mittees appointed for this purpose. The work Providence, II. I., June 22.—At tlae grounds of preparing the grounds for this purpose has BO of the lihode Island Trap Shooting Association, in —Coming Trap Shooting Tourna far processed that it may be virtually called Jolmston, on Saturday the following scores were completed. ' The arrangements contemplate trap made: , ments—News Notes o! General shooting from twenty traps, four seis of nve Twenty-five targets, five known angles—H. An American Invention of High Merit. traps each. The traps will have electric pulls. Moore 21, *Williiun H. Shelden 25, *A. Mooney Will not Pit or Bust the Barrels. There will be 20 targets for rifle Shooting, the 17. *E. C. Whitaker 20, *William Crundall 20, Interest. range being 200 yards. A pistol and revolver J. F. Rossi 10, S. F. Wilson 24, F. Woodward range is also beiug established, and the neces 18. Dr. Hammond 18, J. A. Hopkins 18, *Mr. When ordering shells, insist thai sary preparations are being made for live-bird Babbington 16. Event No. 2, same as above— they be loaded with The autumn tournament of the Limited shooting. Arrangements are also being perfected H. Moore 13, S. F. Wilson 14), F. Woodward 17, Gun 'Club, or Indiajiapolis, Iml., will be with the West Shore Railroad Company for trans Dr. HEunmond 18, E. C. Whitaker 17, K. held October 6, 7 and 8. Two days' targets portation and trains will run directly into the Druminond 15. and one of pigeons and sparrows. For ama grounds. There will also be an exhibition in one The above events show remarkably good shoot teurs only. For particulars address Itoyal of the buildings on the grounds at sporting goods, ing at clay birds. The names marked thus * lioWiison, secretary. but particularly of guns and shooting parapher are those of visitors from the Pawtuxet Gun nalia. A prize will be given for a match to Vie Club. All present were pleased to see the vet shot from tandem bicycles. It is anticipated eran, trap shooter, William Oandall, face the Du Font's Rffte. Pigeon-shooting contests took place un that this will be a very interesting affair, ;and butts and make the good score of 20. Mr. Cran- Unequalled for general use in Rifle or Shot der the auspices of the London Gun Club local aspirants are already hard at work practic dell was once considered among the crack shots gun. in England, June ID. Among the intending ing. The management feels warranted in saying of this State, and even to-day while in his competitors in the coming International that the grounds and accommodations for the 60's can make the boys hustle to beat his Du Font's Choke Bore. lie-union shoots who took part in the shooters will be in the very highest grade of scores. Mr. Hank Moore, of the Wickford Gua Shoots clean and strong. ^Especially adapt events were the American marksmen, condition. AKTHUIt JENKINS, Chairman. Club, and Mr. J. A. Hopkins, of the Scitiiate ed for Prairie and Upland Shooting. Gua Club, were present and made good scores. George Work and Yale Dolan, each of Mr. Hopkins has won the silver badge twice whom won a first prize. CHICAGO NOTES. and is looking forward to winning a number of Du Font's Trap Powder. events to hold it permanently. The winners of Marked V. G. P. Something new for Trap TXe Massachusetts State Shooting Asso The Eureka Gvm Cliib Showing Signs the prize shooting were: William Sheldon first Shooters. Strong, Clean, and Quick. ciation held their seventeenth annual meet of Vitality. in class A, with a score of 25 straight; E. C. ing at the Quincy House, Boston, on Wed Whitaker lirst in class B, with a score of 20; Du Font's Eagle Ducking. nesday evening. June 17, 18!Jtt, when the Chicago, June 22.—The Eureka Gun Club held William Woodward first in class C, with a score Prepared especially for Seaside and Field a special meethic on the evening of June 6, at of 18. Shooting. following officers were elected: President, which time a resolution of thanks was adopted Captain E. B. Wadsworth: first vice presi for the beautiful flag which Mrs. Carson, an hon A NEW LEAGUE. dent, W. L. Davis; second vice president, orary member of the club and a good shot for a Du Font's Crystal Gr®in. David Breen, Jr.; secretary, O. R. Dickey; The Highest Grade of Powder Manufactured. lady, had worked in silk, and presented to the The Result of a Split in the New treasurer, Thomas Howe; directors, J. S. club. The club expects to have some out-of-town Sawyer, Dr. S. L. Judkins. contests before the season ends, and if it does Jersey Trapshooters' League. this flag will go along. .The Board of Directors Brooklyn, N. Y., June 3.—The threatened split £ /. Du Pont de Nemours & Co, The return shoot between J. W. Coulston were ordered to purchase a new set of traps, so in the New Jersey Trap Shooters' League ; has that on all occasions plenty of shooting can be culminated in the formation of a new organiza and D. Knowlton took place at Elkwood had on our grounds. The proposition to extend the tion, which has been named the Amateur League Wilmingion, Delaware. Park, Long Branch, N. J., June 20, the membership to 100 was voted down, so the limit of Trap Shooters. Many New York and Brooklyn former winning by four birds. The score will remain at the former figure—50. Our Board men are members of the various clubs in the new was: Coulston 87, Knowlton 83. The condi of Directors has established a handicap on our league, and Charles Lenone, who is well known SKND POSTAL. FOR CATAL.OQUM. tions were 100 birds, 30 yards rise, 50 members for the E!. C. cup contests, which will as a Long Island trap shooter, has been elected yards boundary. begin on Saturday, June 27. The Eureka Gun president. Club, always one of the best in Chicago, was The seceding clubs were the strongest in the The New York City Scliuetaen corps will never in a more prosperous condition than now, old league, and the list includes the Endeavor have its annual rifle contests at Union having a full membership ami several waiting Gun Club, of Jersey City; the Rolling Springs for some one to drop out and let them in. The Fishing and Guii Club, of Rutherford; the Passaic Hill Sohuetaen Park on Tuesday, July 14. club is now prepared to entertain all who wish City Gun Club, of Passaic; the Ridgefield Gun to visit us on our regular club days. Captain Stan- Club, of Ridgefield, and the Bergen County Gun The annual Manitoba trap-shooting cham nard is usually on the grounds, and being an ex Club, of Hackensack. Associated witli Mr. Le- pionship tournament will be held on the perienced trap shot can give beginners a good sone as officers are: George H. Piercy, of the ground of the Fort Garry Gun Club, on many pointers, and he will do this as cheerfully Endeavor Gun Club, as vice president; John A. July 4. and will be. open to all residents as if being paid for it. fome of our best shoot Bell, Bergen County Gun Club, as secretary, and 01* Manitoba. American Shooting Associa ers to-day took their first lessons from him only William Huck, Boiling Springs Club, as treas tion rules will govern all events, and the a few years ago. urer. "BLUE RIBBON" Brand purses will be divided under the Rose President Lenone is a member and president system. All events, except the champion of the Passaic City Gun Club. A series of con ship event, will be open to all. At least Wisconsin Club Defeats Waukesha. tests is being arranged to decide the champion- 10 valuable prizes—the first a gold medal— Milwaukee, Wis.. June 20.—The Wisconsin sliip of the new league. The first shoot will TV-ill be awarded for highest aggregate Gun Club won from the Waukesha Gun Club probably take place next Saturday at the grounds scores. yesterday on the latter's grounds by a score of of the Passaic City Gun Club. 235 to 212. Each team consisted of twelve men, each man shooting at twenty-five blue rocks. LOTT WON FIRST MONEY. The Chatham Fish-and Game Protective The scores were as follows: Association, Chatham, N. J.. elected the Hooper Saved His Entrance Fee and At Riverton Gun Club's Annual 100-Bird following officers for the ensuing year on June 1: President, Edward L. Phillips; _ ___ Livinjfstoii Paid the Freight. Shoot, March 7, 1896, $993.75 as follows: Vice President, Fred H. Lum; Secretary A three-cornered match at "clay "birds was Mr. Thomas S. Dando won first money, and Treasurer, Henry D. Ogderu decided June 22 at Flatlands Neck, Brooklyn, and was won by big Job Lett, who did some $665 and silver cup. merlin, J.y, ijniiuiitp, j.i, \jir^ugvj, jo. im»«a>jo, remarkable shooting. Although the big fellow Mr. Leonard Finletter won second, $328.75. The Fox River Hunting and Fishing 18- Foster, 17: Land, 16; Johnson, 15; Austin, started off poorly by missing his first two birds Club will hold its second annual tourna 14; Phelps, 13. Total, 212. he then settled down to his work and made ment at Oshkosh, Wis., on June 28 and the splendid run of twenty-five straight. His 29. The programme, which announces 10 opponents were L. B. Hooper, of Staten Island WRITE FOR CIRCULARS TO events for each day, shows that inanimate Shooting at West Chester. and Wyckoff Livingston. The contest was at targets, live pigeons and sparrows will fifty clay birds each, all sixteen yards rise, for •West Chester, Pa., June 18.—The West Chester a purse of $30, each man contributing $10. It ibe used. Targets will be trapped at two Gun Club defeated the crack team from Rising was agreed that the second high man was to and a half cents each, sparrows at eight Sun, Md., here to-day by the following score: save 'bis-' entrance fee. while the low man was cents each and pigeons at 15 cents each, WEST CHESTER. | RISING STJN. to pay for the birds. The score: The live birds will be shot under the H. M.i H. M. MATCH—FIFTY BIRDS. 44, 46 & 48 CEDAR ST., NEW YORK CiTY. Illinois State Sportsmen's Association rules Jackson ~ ....10 15 Oift'ord ...... 17 8 and targets under American Shooting As Job Lott ...... 00111 lllll lllll lint lllll Or the fol'owingagents, who are constantly in Henry ...... 19 t> Clay ton ...... 14 11 1.1011 11110 lllll 11101 11111—45 supply of Fresh Powder: sociation rules. Hannams .. .. 11 1*1 Kii'k • • .•••••• 1-1 11 L. B. Hoper. .11111 10101 11101 01111 lllll Davis ...... 15 10| Hartenstine ... 8 17 11100 lllll 01111 111U 01111—42 Shoemaker & Voute, Philadelphia, Pa. The Naromake (Conn.) Gun Club will Luniis „ ..... 17 S Keen ...... 11 14 N. Liyingston.. 11000 00111 11110 OHIO 11110 hold a prize shoot on July 4. at Gregory's Koulke '...... 20 51 England ...... 14 11 01111 10111 11110 lllll 11010—36 H. P. Coflins, Baltimore, Md. Point. Shooting will commence at 9.;!0 Place ...... 15 10)Alexander .. ... 16 -9 Sellers'...... IS 7|Steele ...... 16 9 Goetz Killed Them All. o'clock in the morning and continue all SPECIAL. REQUEST.—As agents and mer day. Cash prizes will be awarded to the Totals ...... 125 75| Totals „ ....110 90 President Adam Goetz made a clean score and three high guns. won the diamond badge at the live bird shoot chants sell other brands as well, be particular to of the Downtown Gun Club at Wissel's Ridge- specify "HAZARD'S." wood park June 19. Score: At the organization, some weeks ago. of CLUB SHOOT—TEX BIRDS. the Mahu-a-wauk Gun Club, at Layton Only four members of the North Side Gun Club Adam Goetz (25)...... lllll 11111—10 Park, Milwaukee, Wis., the following offi journeyed to Dexter Park June i) to participate William Joost (2G)...... 21101 22112— 9 Mulvaney, 13; Greiff 21; Ingram, 20; Strader, cers were elected for the ensuing year: in the regular live-bird shoot of the organiza Chris. Steincken (28)...... 22220 22202— S 10: Plercv, Jr., 19; Fletcher, 21; Piercy, Sr., 18. President. Chris Sands; Secretary. Charles tion. Tlie scores: Herman Fajans (25)...... 11010 10211— 8 Total, 1G4. B. Wilson; Treasurer, Charles Pflugard; First event, sweepstakes at five live birds George Grau (25)...... 12011 10101— 7 Captain, Frank Zass; Assistant Captain, each. 2Syds. rise—J. Tiernan 4, J. N. Meyer 0, H. J. Bohlman (25)...... 01111 00010—5 Sunday Excursion to Bay Ridge. F. Heuer; Board of Directors. George H. Otten, Jr.. 4, Chris Meyer 5. A. Fuggacci ...... 01111 00010—5 The B. Fourth event, 15-bircl sweepstakes: Wuguer ...... 101111111111111—14 Smoketess, Hunter ...... 11111 11111 10111—14 U-fever ...... 11111 11111 11011—14 Clean,______, Forsvtb ...... 10111 11101 11111-13 'Herman ...... 10110 10111 11110—11 © Very Quick and Waytbe...... 10111 11010 O110I—10 Fifth event, 15-Uird sweepstakes. = Reliable. Wagner ...... 11110 11111 11111—14 D. Lefever ...... 110111 11111 11111-14 Hunter ...... 11111 10111 11111—14 Forsvtb ...... 11111 11110 11101—I:1. Waytte ...... 01001 11011 11010— o Ross ...... 00110 11011 00101— S Herman ...... 11111 10111 01111—13 is made especially for small loads from 2% to 3 drs. ; for heavier ••Steve" ...... 00100 10111 00110— 7 Walter ...... 111110101.111101—12 charges, from 3 to 4 drs., use our ordinary " E. C." No. i. "Jack" ...... 11010 00011 01110— 8 AMERICAN BIRDS BETTER THAN Hull ...... 0111001011 10010— S Winchell ...... 10111 01111 0010O- 9 The new " K» C." Mo. 2 gives high velocities, with laardly Sixth eveut. 15-bird sweepstakes: FOREIGN ONES, Wagner ...... 11011 11111 11100—12 D Lefever ...... 1.1011 11111 11111—14 Hunter ...... 11011 00111 11101—14 "E. C." No. 2 is packed in W cans, "K. C." No. l Waytte ...... 10101 11011 10111—14 Tiie Foreign Birds Are Smaller and Wuicbell ...... 01 111 00011 11000— 8 n Walter ...... 10011 11101 00111—10 Roes ...... OO010 00011 10111—7 Faster Than American Birds, But Boyd ...... 11011 11110 11001—11 Herman"...... 11011 1111011011-12 Nevertheless Our Birds Are lucli K. Lefever ...... 00101 01111 OHIO— y AMERICAN "E.G." POWDER CO. Ltd., Seventh event, special: Leighton ...... 00011 00010 .....— 3 OAKLAMD, BERGEN CO., IM.J. Harder to Kill, Hunter ...... 011111111111111—14 Wavtte ...... 11110 01101 00101— 9 Wagner ...... 11111 11111 11111—15 It is an interesting fact to note that all Eighth event, special, 10 birds: American trap shooters who go abroad and Montgomery ...... 11111 01 111- 9 take part iu any events there are ail of one MoCUesnev ...... 11110 10101- 7 opinion wheu they return home, and that is Jutton ...... 1111111100—8 that the birds trapped on ihe other side are RIFLK SHOOT. so much faster in flight than ours, and at Off hand at SO yards; 10 shots, possible 30. the same time that the pigeons are much Leighton. 13, 22: 'average. IT1/,. Stilluian, l The Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company, Manufacturers of Billiard, Pool and Combination Tables. Importers of and Wholesale and Retail Dealers in • BILLIARD MATERIAL OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. MAIN OFFICES: 8GO Broadway, New York; Nos. 4, 6, 8, 10 and 13 W. 6th St., Ciiictuuatt; Park is also located the world renowned >'os. 863 and 3<>i> Wafoash Are., Chicago; No. 113 S. 4th St., St. Louis. 1'adgitt's Natatorium, whicli is supplied with its waters from a 3500 foot artesian 04 well flowing naturally hot water of 1O1 degrees. In this natatorium can be secured JlS~Brauch offices and salesrooms in all principal cities. K. 3. BERGMAN, Agent. all kinds of baths needed in training, and on the grounds will be pon sir acted a beau tiful hotel, so that racing men can come to Waco and secure immediately at the CHANGES IN THE NATIONAL CIRCUIT track all the neccessaries their profession requires The climate of Texas in winter needs no comment by me. and a winter training point is at last within the reach of racing men, who will no dc ubt speedily take ad The Usual Weekly Batch o! Transfers vantage of the same. Foremost in this FineTables, Carom, Combination anrt Pool enterprise is Messrs. Tom and Buck 1'ar- of the limns wick Hiilke-Collender Make. to the Professional Class and o! ker, well-known racing men, and George OrcUrslrom all parts of the world promptly attendedCJ li. Solomon, the "Demon" rider, as the Over l tOOO,OOO Noise Sitbduera Sold. profession have named him in Texas, who Suspensions For Various Oflenses though yet young has raced with much JOHN CltEAHAN,Continental Hotel,Agent,l>liiia.P» success throughout the South, having sev eral records to his credit. The new track Billiard Association, but at present is not enti Against Cycling Laws, is rapidly nearing completion, and will be EVENTS OF THE WEEK. tled to beneuts, although were it. necessary, pud opened formally on July 4 and G. imme we feel certain it is not, there is no doubt in Philadelphia. June 24.—The following is diately after the L. A. W. State meet at A Noted Room Keeper's Death — our mind that aid from the National Associa Dallas, Tex. EUGENE B. WIBL. the regular monthly bulletin of the L. Reminiscences of Pool For Drinks tion would be furnished at once. A. W.: —'Wedding Bells in the Northwest- TIIANSFRRRED TO PROFESSIONAL CLASS. GARDINEK AGAIN IN FRONT. No man at present connected or identified with Joseph J. Bezeuek, Chicago. 111., own request. Edward McLaughlin's Illness—The the billiard bushiess in this country deserves, or Frederick A. Foell. Buffalo, N. i'., clause a. E. Zeigler 3Iaile a Plucky Fight, But Alrican Klephant Again in Danger is entitled to more consideration than l:.dwavd McLaughlin. Practically bora iu the business, he J. Paradis. IJenv^r, Col., clause b. J. M. Daniel. Lost by Haifa Length. of Political Extermination—ihe Denver. Col., clause b. M. L. Osliorn, Detroit, is one of the cleanest and purest experts that Midi., own request. H. D. Osborii. Detroit. Kansas City. Mo., June 21.— Kansas City Fast Cushion Fraud. has ever been in the profession. His whole life Jiicii.. owu request. S. G. Skinner. St.. Joseph, enjoyed good racing at the National Circuit W. A. Miller, who recently died at his is the story of an enthusiast. Enthusiasm and Mo., own request. John L. Karney, Detroit, meet in this city yesterday, the profession financial success, however, rarely, if ever, go to home in this city, was at one time one of gether. As a business man McLaughliii has made Mieii., own re<)UMt. Percy Patteison. Bay City, als claiming most of the attention. The the best-known professionals anu room- Midi., own request. William Hurll>v:rt, Detroit. races and finishes were J!or blood from tho a vast amount of money in his day, and proba Mich.. owu request. Harry Hall, Detroit, Mich.. start. keepers iu this country. Twenty-live years bly should be, if not rich, at least in very com own iccjiu-st. K. It, Moore, Anainosa, la., clause Iu the lap race Coburn crowded upon the agt> or more Mr. Miller had charge of the fortable circumstances. Were his love for money a. I'urrty Sutton, Anamosa, la., clause a. YV. pole, and MacFarland was tl rown outward American Hotel room, iu this city, where as great as his love for the business which he L Hc-fi.3U»tl?r. Orlando, Fla.. clause i. Max on the track, Stevcns striking him and there were 16 tables. Mr. Miller managed represents, he might be. It was not. and as a Morris, Ft. Worth, Tex., own request. Bob Wol- the room for a number oi years. Alter natural consequence he is not possessed of much flying 15 feet through the air. worldly goods. The business, however, owes Mc thour Atlanta, Ga., own request. Clyde D. Gavdiner again won the mile open race, retiring from the place Jacob Aronsou and Busfcf", Lanark, 111., clause a. E. A. Euimert, himself opened a room with some eight or Laughlin very much more than he is ever likely this time by half a length from Zeigler, ten tables at 5^1) Chestnut street, where to receive from it. For a period of very many Lanark. 111., clause n. who was compelled to swing wide on the years, when the professional experts of this SUSPENSIONS. they continued in partnership lor many country were on the salary-list of manufacturers, For competing in unsanctional Sunday races at flat-banked track, but made a plucky fight years. Aronson finally sold out his interest St. I/jii!!?, >'.o., following are suspended from all for all that. The summaries: drawing large, if not vast salaries as the wages to Mr. Miller, who continued there until of professional'shame, Edward McLaughlin and tra-k racing for one year from June 14: Mile, Open (professional)— -Gardiner won, Zieg- he opened a public house on Arch street, W. Biidemian, Daniel J. Waugh, A. J. Bar- ler second, MeCiall tfiird. Time, 2.13. the late John Randolph Heiser were practically rett, A. Herbert, G. W. Erb and Jerry Crouiu, Miles, 2.15 class (professional)— Cox won. Ter- near Tenth, about 15 years ago, where he the only experts in this country who played pub all of St. Ix>uis, Mo. rell second. Hocker third. Time, 2.27 1-5; last continued in business until his death. lic contests. It is something to know that while For competing in unscnetional races G. L. quarter, 0.29 2-5. During the pool for drinks craze in this McLaughlin is not rich to day, that he is at least Brewster and F. H. Sbumway, Willimantlc, Mile, Ijap Kace— Willie Coburn (seven points) city, when that issue was taken to the practically as well off as most of those who Conn., are suspended from, all track racing for 30 won, Cox (five points) second. Time, 2.16. The local Courts—forced there by the legitimate for years sold themselves at the expense of the davs, from June 6. others fell. room keepers of Philadelphia—Mr. Miller was ona business; while his reputation is at least clean For competing in unsanctional races at Fresco, Three-Mile Handicap (Professional)— R. D. Hunt of the witnesses for the Commonwealth. His and honest, which cannot be said of the others. Cal., following are suspended from all track 360yds.) won, Jack Coburu 75yds.) second, Mac- knowledge of the business was such then that He was also largely, if not as much instrumental racing until July 1: Farlaud (GOyds.) third. Time, 7.16. he proved to be one of the most valuable wit in creating the billiard associations of this coun B. W. Decker, R. G. Barton, R. D. Heriot, nesses in that memorable contest. The youngest try as any other man, and in his day and time John Hertwick, Edw. Hertwick. J. D. Bakor. The Morgan & "Wright Guarantee. witness the Commonwealth had was 19 years has paid hundreds of dollars into these associa Arnold Johnson, William Farmer. ——— Logan, In the business, while the oldest—ChristJjJh Bird- tions to aid those who could not aid themselves. ——— Haasberger, of Fresno, Cal.; W. J. Boll, Tho guarantee on the "good tires" is brond was 52 years engaged as a room keeper. The Such a man deserves well of the billiard business Ed Myers, ——— Baker, Visslia, Cal.: .A. Iloag, enough to cover almost any kind of tire ailment Court scenes were very amusing, or at least the of America, and no matter where he may be lo Fowler, Cal.; ——— Hitcliie, Haaford. Cal. and to satisfy the most exacting rider, but the tusscls between the lawyers and the witnesses. cated, we feel quite confident that, the purity and B. B. Bird. St. Paul, Minn., is suspended from lirte must be drawn somewhere and Morgan & All of the latter who were for the city were integrity of his life will not be forgotten nor ail track racing a:id connection with track nf- W right are trying to make it known to riders men not only in the business, but as a rule neglected by those who know him, and as he is fairs for three months from June 20. everywhere that the guarantee does not cover quite competent to be more than able to grap known from one purl of this country to tho other, Fur competing In unsanctioned races the follow damages resulting from the carrying of anti-leak ple with the average Philadelphia lawyer. This he is not likely to be neglected by his profess ing are suspended from all track racing for 30 preparations inside the tire. to many may seem like a peculiar victory or ional friends. davs. from June 20: By fully inflating the M. & W. quick-repair tire proceeding, but the truth is that lawyers who Art Beule, Wallie Klawitter, Reaver Dam, before putting the tool into the puncture, and fol can bully witnesses generally come off trium The African elephant is again suffering from Wis.; B. J. Busting, Mayville, Wis.; Frederick lowing the few simple instructions in the cata phant when the witnesses are idiots, or dp not what Mis. Malaprop would call the "hydrostat Hochschild. Dan Van Brunt. Horicon, Wis.; logue, a permanent repair can be made in two know what they are talking about. On this oc ics." It is true that the disease is ancient, Walter Walthcr, Frank Rudolph, Ed. Kelley, minutes at the roadside, without removing the casion the shoe was on the other foot, for. while dry-rooted and chronic. To our personal knowl Bob Lueck, Lester Lees, Juneau, Wis.; Mort tire from the rim. the lawyers who represented the pool table fac edge the elephant of Africa has bean afflicted Smith. Heron Lake. Minn. tions were bright men as lawyers, they made with this malady (?) which has been serious, if George .Tanssen. Clarence Heisler, Al. Luebbing. Americans Win' at Bordeaux. the tremendous mistake in supposing that our not fatal (?) for nearly thirty-live' years, and Arthur Flachtmeier, Charles Betts, Freeport, 111. Syracuse, June 22. — A cablegram just receiv local room keepers were dull men. Before the yet, strange to say, the elephant, although so For competing in uns-mctional races the follow ed from Paris gives the news that the interna case was half over, however, they learned to nearly "dead" or "exterminated," has not be ing are suspended from all track racing for 30 tional ten.m race at Bordeaux yesterday was their sorrow not only their mistake, but also come such; although verging on the brink or bor davs. from'June 10: won by the American team, composed of Riser, learned that most of the local room keepers were der of both for so many years. The African ele Eddie F.pstein, Charlie Epstein, Ross Craft, Wheeler and Murphy. In the international not only educated men, while in matters of bil phant seems to be largely an animal of j>olitic;\l Henry Craft. Norman Epstein. John Brooks, Cal- scratch Murphy beat out a field composed of the liards the lawyers were but mere children in growth or creation. When there is a prospect of boun Reike. Henry Iludy. Clarence Dougherty, men who have been winning from Johnson aud the hands of the local room keepers. Mr. Mil llepublicau victory in America the African ele Charles Wilstbach. Paduc'ah, Ky. his colleagues. ler, as we have already stated, was no excep phant knows all about it, especially when McKin- For competing in a novice race after having tion, and. we believe, was never after thsit ley may have the Presidential bee in his bonnet. won a prize Willxir D. Rickard, Boston. Mass., called on to be a witness. He knew too much, Just now McKiuley, the high npos-tle in the tem Is suspended from all track racing until July 1: TRADEEWS especially for the lawyers who were on the ple of protection for American industries, seems to For competing in unsanctional races, after wrong side. have aspirations—as ever—towards the "White warning, following are suspended from all track The G. M. Shirk Mfg. Co., of Chicago, made an House, and very naturally the African ele racing for 90 davs. from June 20: assignment on June 16. They confess judgment in George F. Slosson, Maurice Daly and Harry J. phant is again on the decline. It is true that H. Pevorson. J. Dixon, W. Heating. C. Still- favor of John McGeogh for $18,552 and two other Bergrnan have developed into bicycle cranks. there are no elephants in this country to be pro man, J. Groorn. H. Dearholt. N. Haskins, Edgar creditors for $7000. The Sheriff is in charge of tected, but there arc ivory dealers, which may Snhn. P. Davis, L. Davis. B. Currie, E. Klann. the factory. This company went into the manu account for the editorials now going the rounds Willie Weidner and Frank Base, Milwaukee, facture of bicycles two years ago and at one Miss Nan Marie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. of the press, relative to the scarcity of ivory. Wis. time acted as western agents for au eastern Thomas F. Foley, and Mr. Wilt Kennou Coch- It is also true that there is enough dead ivor.T CHANGES IN NATIONAL CIRCUIT. company. They are also manufacturers of the rane, son of the late Judge Cocliranc, were in Africa to supply the markets of the world Bridgeport. Conn., gives up September 12 and Shirk refrigerators. united in the holy bonds of matrimony by the for the next 200 years, even if there were no takes August 2R. The Kllwood Ivins Tube Co., mill at Oak Lnne Rev. Father Lawler, at the residence of the longer elephants there, but that, in the language Philadelphia, Pa., gives up October 3 and takes Station, Philadelphia, have just received their bride's parents, 723 Selby avenue, St. Paul, of Toots, is of no importance. Me Kinley is be September 12. medal and diploma awarded them for "superior Minn., on Tuesday. The father of the bride is ing talked of, and billiard room keepers every Owing to extenuating circumstances since pro cold drawn seamless steel tubing," by the well-known in this city, having occupied promi where should realize the fact that billiard balls duced, suspension of C. V. Horan has been re- World's Fair at Chicago. nent municipal positions and he has a host of which should soil for SftS a set may dance up to dnced to expire July 1. and that of A. W. Cams. T. Lott, Robt. T. Burnell, J. B. Lott friends and acquaintances in the world of bil $40. The political elephant is as great a humbug Hughes removed June 20—both of Rochester, and Jesse Ha.nce, formerly of Marrow, O., have liards, in which he lias been a leader for many as the political candidate for American prateo. N. Y. organised a company with a capital of $10,000 years. The bridegroom is the sporting editor tion. A. M. Patitz. Milwaukee, Wis., has been ap for the purpose of manufacturing a new bicycle of the St. Paul "Dispatch." The latter paper, pointed official handicflpppr for the State of Wis lock and gearing .case at Anderson, Ind. Their in speaking of'the happy event, says: consin. GEORGE D. GIDEON, Chairman. "Friends of the happy bride know her as a Harry J. Bergman's Hotel Columbia, Atlantio factory will be erec'cd in connection with the charming little woman who has the rare gift City, is now open for the season. This fine A NEW TRAINING TRACK. Anderson Wheel Co., although it has no business of making and keeping friends, and so has all property has been greatly improved since last connections with that concern. the requisites which tend to emphasize the good season. It has been enlarged to nearly double The Davidson Cycle Co., of Chicago, 111., has fortune of the happy man who secures such a itc capacity of last year. A new elevator, cafe Waco, Texas, to Have a Quarter-Mile been incorporated with a capital of §100.000. one for a. helpmate. A gracious personality, and all the latest and modern improvements Track Second to None. It is estimated that at least four million peo coupled with a womanly spirit, has always en have been added. Fronting on the ocean as it ple are being direcvly employed in the bicycle does, and essentially a family hotel, it is one Waco, Tex., June 22.—If anyone doubts busir.c-ss. This includes those employed in bicycle deared her to her friends. As for the groom, he is one of the most efficient and most popular of the most desirable and popular resorts at that "cycling'' is on the boom in Texas, factories, manufacturers of sundries, wood rims, Atlantic City. all that is needed to destroy that doubt is to agencies and repairmen not counting the number newspaper men in the Twin Cities, where he come to Texas, see the large numbers on employed in the manufacture of clothes, caps, has been a stirring worker for seven or eight wheels, and watch the many tracks being shoes and other material. years. He is a man of thorough experience and John Woods, who has charge of the Wlliard constructed throughout the State. Fore Th '. Johnson Bicycle Company, of Dubuque, la., training, and as sporting editor and special writer room at the University of Pennsylvania, paid his most innongst these will be the "Waco made an assignment on June 0. They confess for the 'Dispatch' has added materially to his uncle, Edward McLaughlin, a visit last week judgment to the sum of $15,000 and the'Sheriff is laurels as a journalist. Personally he is genial in New York. Cycle Company's" new quarter-mile track and companionable, and a trifle handsomer than now being constructed in Padgitt's Park. now in possession of the plant. the average newspaper man. All in all, there John Fair, who has charge of the bowling al The track when completed tvili be second are few coupled whose marital horoscope has leys at the Mercantile Club, this city, has a va to none in Ilio "United States, and for ad There is more Catarrh in this section of the conn try been more happily starred and the best wishes cation lor the summer, and can be engaged to vantages necessary for successful training than all other dincusee put together, anl until the last of hundreds will follow "Cork" and his bride. manage a first-class bowling alley for the next It has no equal anywhere. The new track few years waii supposed to be incurable. For agieat three months. Mr. Fair is an expert in his will be .':>"> feet wide, four laps to the mile, many years doctors pronoun red it a local di-eaap. and Edward McLflughUn. who hss been living in line and probably one of the most competent ami is situated in the midst of Padgitt's 1 r-ccrilifd loc;U r<>niedit>», und by roiiFtautly failing to New York for some mouths past, has been on men known to that sort of sport. I'ark. only n fifteen minutes' ride from the cure with loo-il tiviUnu'iit, pronounced it incurable. the sick list in that city during the past few heart of the city; is readied by all steeet Science hns proven catarrh to be a constitutional dis- weeks. The nature or character of his illness we A New York manufacturer hna a cushion which car lines, and also has one of the best rid ea-e Him therefore requires constitutional treatment. have not boon informed of, although it is proba is so fast that "the player can take eleven' ing boulevards reaching thereto in the Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheoey bly not serious, as letters inform us that Mr. cushions." It has not been stated where the country. & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is Ihe only conititnt onal cure on McLaughlin expects to be able to attend to his player could take the cushions to. It is safe No better place could be found to locate the rnnrket. It is taken internally in doses from 10 professional duties very shortly. Mr. McLaughlin, to state, however, that eleven sets of such a a track of this character than Padgitt's drops to a teaspoonful. It seta directlv on the blood who is a member of the American Billiard Asso cushion will never be sold to men of experience. j'ark. Adjacent to the track is a beautiful nnd mnooti' surfaces of the system. They offer one ciation, is financially cared for by that organi While were eleven men to play billiards on such and dense forest, through which runs a hundred dollars for »ny case it fails to cure. Send zation, and presumably by his professional friends a cushion, eleven out of the eleven would become beautiful stream, the I'ark hoinir ornament for circulars and testimonials. Address. in New York, who are more than generous in mad were they obliged to play billiards on a bil ed by beautiful bridges and pavilions, and F. J. C11ENEY & CO., Toledo, 0. their work of benevolence and generosity, when liard table. Fast cushions are desirable, but tha a grand stand second U» uoue. in Lkis Sold by PrtiUEist, 75c. ever it may be necessary. Mr. McLaughlin at man who has the fastest cushion is a safe ma« UuU'ti Family Pain are tho bwL one time was also a member of the National not to do business with.. JOHN7 CKEAHAN.