THECcrTKic«, 1889, IT Tm EPOBTIKO Lirt PUELISHIKO Co. SPORTING LIFE.IT PHILA. POST Orricc is SECOMD CLASS HATTH. VOLUME 13, NO. 17. PHILADELPHIA, PA., JULY 31, 1889. PRICE, FIVE CENTS.

olon will have charge of the team during Phillipa* big Torn Turner occaelonally sprint between the bases absence. a little themselves. Captain Red ft coaching in hia Tho Kansas City Club was beaten Friday. * New­ own Inimitable etyle, and Dngdale frequently bothers LATE NEWS. the pitchers with his "Hold on there, wuat'lt I do PETTY'S CASE. ark, by the Newark team 8 to 1 Tom SulMrau and Gates were the pitchers. here?" In fact, everybody from cam Morton and Henry Hoch down to to the 10-year-old cranks are The Lou'sville Club has engaged short stnp Carl, late pleased with the team's showing. of Charleston, a welt-known minor league player, to Changes in Major League play In the outfield temporarily. FLOUR SITTINGS. The Pitcher Awarded to The Pitisburg Club na* filed complaint with Presi­ Bill Krofg, they aay, lends tha League la *. dent Young against Faatz, of Cleveland, tor his con- Shoch is the worst kicker, at his own men, of auy Cincinnati. Teams. duct on the Pittsburg grounds, Thursday. who bave been here this season. Owny Patton'a band haa healed enough to warrant At Detroit Friday Johnaton paced a mile In 209J^. his again playing with Dea Moines. He mado the quarter in 32V£, the half in 1:05 and the Joo Crotty ia catching good games right along for Umpire Goldsmith's Demand- three-quarters in 1.JJ6. lJudd Doble drove, the Sioux Indians. Joe ia hitting well and is earning Full Text of the Decision in Andy Sommers, released by the Chicagoe, has been the title of one of the best in thin League. Another Club Shaky A De­ claimed by the Washington!!, who are negotiating for Ted Kennedy ha* again shied hi* castor into tbe the Case by the Board him &e a relief catcher for Duly aud Mack. Somnieri ring and ia pitching for Dea Moines. Ted was the Is classified at £1700. cause of our not taking another game from Macullars nial by Von der Ahe and The executive committee of the Amatenr Athletic muscular m«n. of Arbitration. Union Ims appointed Messrs. A. G. MilN, A. C. Steveus Davlee, of Milwaukee, is going to make one of Ihe and Dr. Downing a committee to confer with the Na­ best pitchers in the country if tie keeps on. He was Ted Sullivan, Etc. tional Association of Amateur Athletes of America In our Jonah until Thursday, when the locals won a The case of pitcher Petty,late of New Orleans, regmd tu the subject of amalgamation. This is the splendidly played game from him. Ho was nut claimed by the Cincinnati and Hamilton clubs, first time the union ha§ recognised the National As­ haid, though. ASSOCIATION NEWS. sociation as an athletic body. There ia every reason Jaatzen has made eight home runs in the twelve has been decided in favor of the Cincinnati Club, to believe that a satisfactory settlement can be ar­ games be baa caught here anri five while away. Jan in and Petty has been ordered to report to Manager Umpire Goldsmith's Demand—Von cler rived at, BO that both associations can be harmoni­ ts holding up his end as a hard bitting catcher. Turner Schmeiz, at Cincinnati. Pending the decision Alto's Sensible Stand—Kamsey Signs Ted ously blended into one. aud Miller are the only ones of the home team leading Petty has been playing wkh Hamilton, and Sullivan's Denial. All the Leuguo clubs bat New York have waived him in that respect. some of the International clubs are disposed to Special to SPOUTINO Line. claim on pitcher Morris, aud lie was to have been sold What team can show a trio of pitch*ra the equal of or released unconditionally on Saturday, but on Fri­ Duke, Devtin acd Mitchell. These three men rank question the legality of the games he has par­ BALTIMORE, July 27. Ted Sullivan wtta seen day 91<>rris wont to Preddeut Niinick and made th'a easily among the first in the League and no team can ticipated io. Aa Petty, however, played with to interview Messrs. Comiskey and Von der Abe, proposition: T«» lie laid of for one month without pay, eliow three twirlers who can du as good work as our Hamilton by permission of the Board, pending but denied there was anything in the St. Louit at the end of which time he Is to pitch three gamei to excellent staff. A. W. G. settlement of the dispute, tho games in which transfer to Washington. "Now, for God's sake prove that he hus regained hid old-time form; that be he played will certainly go. Appended is the has business in Pitteburg, and even if releast-d or sold CHANGES AT HARTFORD, don't mention it," said Ted, "I always come he would not leave the citf. His proposition was ac­ decision of the Board of Arbitration in full: over to see Charlie when he is here. A fresh re­ cepted, and he wtil be given a month's rest without pay. Handibue and Casey Keleased—Kennedy BOARD or ARBITRATION, SECRETARY'S OFFICE, fiaooKLYN, July 18, 188'J. In the eaee of porter said to me: 'Oh, I know what you are and Gunning Signed Other Changes Im­ Chnrles E. nere for/ bat if he did he's a 'dandy.' " Mr. BROOKLYN AND THE EAGLUE. Petty, claimed by tho Cincinnati Club of tho Ameri­ pending. can Association, and the Hamilton Club, of the luter- Vou tier Ahe exclaimed: "Why, do you think I would catiorml Association: jump out of tiie frying pan into the fire? President Byrne Slates How Brooklyn \Vill HARTFORD, Ct., July 25. Editor SPOUTING LIFE: 6t. Louis is Tho Hart ford a resumed business at the old stand on It appears from the papers in the case that 0. E. tud enough, but Washington is worse.'* Likely Act in Future. Tuesday after au absence of nearly three weeks. As Petty, a player of the New Orleans Club, of the South­ WHAT "GOLDY" WANTS. Tho Cincinnati Enquirer recently irinted an inttr- stated in my lelter of a week atro, which waa crowded ern League, signed on July 5, 1880. an axreem«ut to Umpire Goldsmith has mado application for an in­ Ttew with President Byroe on the chances of Brookly n out of your last issue, Nick Handiboe haa teen re­ plav with the Cincinnati Ba-«e Bull Club, he to rectiva crease of salary from SHOO to $1600. Said he, '-Gaffney entering tho League, wtiich is worth reprinting hen-, leased, and Caaey, of Lowell, aud Farrell, of Balti­ S2DO per month {5150 in advance) and a railroad ticket Is now getting $2300. Ho asked for an increase of §500 aa the remarks attiibuted to Mr. Byrne we know U more, signed. Casey haa since been released, having trora New Orleans to Cincinnati. over his Bolarv of $2000, and compromised on 6300. I be substantially his views In this matter. The Enquire* played one game. Moollc has also been released, aud At the time of signing the agreement Petty agreed am umpiring good tall, and should have an increase says: Kennedy, of the Metropolitans, and Gunning, late of (o call on Mr. Weldon, the ageut of the Cincinnati also. I have not had a kick iu n month, and certainly "From time lo time articles hare appenred In East­ the Athletics, secured. "And the end Ia not yet." Club, the next day (Saturday, July 6), to receive the that is good enough." G.'MBinith asked Coralikcy It ern papers to the effect that in cnse the Brooklyn The team etill needs strengthening at one or two money called for in said agreement. This, however, he wouU get M.r. Von der Ahe to S|KU his petition, as won tUo pennant the American Association would points. The recent releases and engagement* leave he failed to do, and when met subsequently in the he thought it would hare weight with the other mag­ know the £100,0'.X> beauties no more that they would tbe Hart fords with sixteen men under contract, as street by Mr. Woldon, repudiated his agreement and nates of the Association. Comiskey promised to do join tho Ltague. During President Uyrue's visit to follows: Wiukelruan, O'Coonell, Smith, Porter and declare I he waa "going to the Hamilton Club." what he could, hut it seemed to the hearer of the con­ ihii city the pist week the writer took occasion to in­ FRA.NK DWYER, J. Haudlb;e, pitchers; Derby and Gunning, catchers; The claim mado by Potty that at the time of signing versation that It was not just the thing for an umpire quire what truth there was ID those reports. T. Lynch, McCabe, Farrell, Foster and gay, infielders; the agreement with Cincinnati he WAS not released by who expected to officiate at a series of games to request "Will you join the League if you win the Associa­ The Clever Young Pitcher of the Chicago Club. Kennedy, Henry and Maun, outfleldere, aud H. Lynch, New Orleans IB not yood, It wag a matter of public of the captain of oue of the teams such a favor ad that. tion pennant?" I asked. utility man, who plays equally well in the outfield or notoriety aa apceared by tho New Orleans press, and "I cannot underalaud what re'ationshlp onr win­ vox DER AHE'S BUSINESS SENSE. behind the bat. John Handiboo, mentioned above, is further at'eated by t!te letter of Mr. Kaufman, the ning the pennant has with our joining tbe League," while nominally a member of the Hartford team, baa i?cretary and treasurer of IDB Jiew Orleans Club, that Mr. Von der Ahe waa asked by your correspondent he repHod. "We would join the L^aguo jnst as quick A PLEA FOR THE MINORS. A MINOR PROTEST. Jf he would sign tho petition. He siid: "No, I will been at bis borne In Columbus, 0., for some the club had disbanded July 4 and the players were if we finished third or fourth as if we won the pen­ time paat under suspension, until he shall regain his free to s'gn where they pleased. not. They call me a stupid Dutchman, but 1 have nant. That has nothing to do wilh the case what­ An Expert's Objections to the Spalding Tlie Secretary of the Milwaukee Club some practical sense, and that eensa tells mo that when pitching form. Not louj( ago he wroto to the Hart­ Tho appointment by Petty of one M. S. Polhemus on. ever." Sclieme—Wherein It is Defective and Sharply Criticizes 's Scheme— ford management, aaying that bis arm waa all right June 28 as his agent lias no bearing, for the reason, a man contracts to dj a cortairi thing it is hut justice "Then there Is some truth In the report that you Wherein the Millennium Plan Would An Independent Confederation and Trial that he should do it. Why, if we are to have modifi­ and that he was ready to join the team, but a short that, first, he had no right at that time to create such will go into the older organization?1' Fill the Bill as a Savior. of the Millennium Flan Advised. time afterward hia arm gave out a^ain, and 50 be haa «n agent, na the New Oi leans Club was then in exist­ cations of contracts during their terms, why should "Not in the slightest. Myself and partners have not the same thing extend to players? One of my To the Editor of THE SPOBTINQ LIFE: MILWAUKEE, July 24. 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Double pUys Beard McPbee, Beilly. First on balls OLfMBVS. AB.B.B. P. A. E LOUI8VILL*. AB.R.B. P. A. B pitches, and, in addition, one baw is stolen, and yet By Chamberlain «, by Mullane 1. Struck out By i4 0 0 310 Jrr,lb...'...... 5 1 2 13 0 0 Baymond,3b4 0 I 210 of an Old-Timer — Memories of Other Washington 1'ark, and it was such au exceptional po­ AMEIUCANASSOCIATION. This canie was a tie to the seventh inuinir, when, Hoover, c...... 311 2 03 Corkhill, cf.. 4 0 0 0 00 1'Connor, c.. 3 2 1 2 4 0 Brownlng.lf. 4 1 2 2 0 1 Days Revived—Other Matters Touched sition that I have made this special note of It. The Alvord, ss.... 0 22 K«£p.l, 3h... 4 1113 2 Ehret, p...... 4 1 1 0 3 0 >y a sinule by Tomcey, followed by Shinuun's t*o- 4 0 0 0 2 0 Terry, p...... 2 1 1 Upon, solution is aa follows: Terry led off with a two bag­ Games to be Playeri. bagger, Louioville's victory was started and the crowd [)avl«, 3b"'..'.'4 0 S 3 4 1 Clark' C...... 4 1 1 6 22 MTama'y,cf4 0 2 4 0 0;Guok,'eI...... 4 0 0 6 5 0 ger, and the next four wero given their July 1% Tionldville fit Ouhiiobus, Ciucinuati at Brook­ cheered uildly. Then Wol( struck out aud Weaver Sonders, p.... 4 0 1^ 0 1 Olgiiiltu, ...... 3 2_ !_ 210 Vidner, p....4 0 0 0 1 0 Tomney, se...4 0 1 2 5 2 NKW YORK, July 25. Editor SPORTING LIFE: A re- bdsea on balls iu succession. The first man lyn, St. Louis at Baltimore. 3ewout to Manning. The chance WHS in the balance. Total...... W 6 7 24 13 4| Total...... 32 7 7 27 116 Total...... 386 U 27 2Tl 3 Ewing.'ib.... 000 0 00 cont circular issued to the American Association cities out waa Visner, thrown out at second July 28, '«> Ivansas City at I'liilndeliihla. Vaughn saved it with a hit. Kaymond hit safe and Kansas City...... 2 0110200 0 6 Total...... 36 3 » 27 1C 6 »y President Wlkoff merits upecial attention in this after a wild pitch bal giv<*n Terry third base. July 29, 30, 31 Cinrianatf at Golnnnbus. rought home Tomney and Shannon. Score: Brooklyn...... 00103102 x 7 Columbus...... _...... 1 0 0 2 TJ 1 1 1 0 0 etter as it involves tbe correct and legal mterpreti- Terry was then thrown out at home base, making two July IM, 31, Aug. 1 Kunsiw City at Baltimore, St. Louia KAN. CITY. AB B B. P. A. E I.OCISVILLE.AB.H B. P. A.I Earned runs Kansas City 1, Brooklyn 3. Two-base ouisville...... 0 2001000 0 3 ion of a very important rule of the game. The cir­ out. Smith had stolen second, and O'Brian had been at I'Lilailelptiift, Louisville at Urooklvn. LOUK, 2h...... 4 0 0 3 4 ^Shannon.2b.5 1 2 S 60 bits Foutz, Terry. Three-base hita Burns, Davis, Earned runs Columbus 3 Louisville 2. Two-base cular in question rt-ltttfs to the proper interpretation sent to second and Smith to third on a wild pitch, Aui:. 2,3, 4 Loumville at Pl,ila.l«l|.liia, St. Louia at Hamilton, rf. 4 0 2 2 1 0 Wolf, if...... 5 0 0 200 Clnrk. Sacrifice hits Burns. Manning, Alvord, lits Marr, BroM'ning 2, Ehiet. Three-base hits )f Rule 28, Section 2, In which ho says: ''lu or,ier to when Coliitia was given hia base on ball*. With ibrea Biooklyu, Kuiisas City at Culuiubua. Steam.', lb....4 00 12 0 0 Weaver, cf... 3 0 0 201 O'Brien 2, Collins, Pinckney. Stolen bases Hamll'ou Jrr, O'Connor, Vaoghn. Sacrifice hits Greenwood, :ake a player out of a club the captain must notify men on baic-s Foutz hit to short Geld, instead of to Aug. 2, 3, 5 Ciucincaii at Baltimore. Burns, cf...... 4 0 1 1 0 0 Vaughn, lb.. 4 0 1 10 31 4, Stearns. Manning, Davi!. O'Brien 2, Collins, Terry, Cappel, Vaughn. Stolen bae^-s Daily, McTauiauy. ;he umpire of his intention to put in the substitute at right, and being thrown out at firet three m**u were Manning, If. 3 0 0 4 0 0 Haymond, 3b4 0 1 130 Smith. Double plays Hamilton, Stearns; Collins, )ouble play Johnson, Greenwood. First on balls he clone of an eron inniug^and before the succeeding on bases. Thus six men went to tho bat, the first Off Widuer 1, oft Ehret 2. Hit by pitcher O'Connur. nning is begun. An even inning in held to t>j a turn striker made a two ba^a hit and the next four The Kecortl. AlrorJ.mi..... 4 0 0 0 1 1 Drowning, If4 0 2 101 Foutz. First on balls Off Sowders 7, off Terry 7. Kith at hat aud in the fi>ld by each team. If no no- The Browns' load bus been slightly cut down Donahne, c...3 0041 2,Ewing, p.....3 0 0 0 2 U Struck out By Sowders 2, by Terry 6. Passed balls Mruck out Daily, Kappel, Wolf. Wild pitch Ehret. took their bases on bulls, and Mere helped round by Davi*, Sb.....4 0 2 1 5 liCook, C...... 4 0 1 601 Hooter 1, Clark 1. Wild pilch Terry. Umpire* Umpiie Holland. Time 1:43. Ice ia given the umpire of intention to make a change wild pitches, and yet not a run was scored. It was a by the Brooklyn team, which has been slowly Swatlzel, p...3 10010 Tomney,ss....3 22 2 31 GafTney and Kearns. Time 2:15. at the end of even in Ding, before the succeeding in- striking example of lack of team work in batting, and but surely gaining on the leaders. The Ath­ THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN. ning Is begun, then the change ehail not be made also of a want of judgment iu basft-running. Total...... 33 T 5 27 13 b'l Total...... 35 3 9 27 17 5 BALTIMORE vs. LOUISVILLE AT BALTIMORE JULY 24. during that inning. Those interested will take notice letics took a big tumble during the week, drop­ Kansas City...... Thu Loulsrillo team was outbatted and outflelded II EN as CHADWIC*. 00100000 0 1 The First Three Mouths of the Champion­ and he governed accortlincly." ping clear to fifth plnce, Baltimore going into Louisville...... 00100020 0 3 ~.npl was easily vanquished. During tbe game Shan- On reading this circular 1 gent a note to President Earned runs Louisville 2. Two-base hits Shan­ uon was spiked In the arm and forced to retire. ship Kace Analyzed. third and Cincinnati into fourth place. Kansas Djwle's heavy- batting was the feature. Score: oung;, as follows: CINCINNATI CHIPS. City is still sixth, with only remote prospects of non, Browniuar. Stolen bases Hamilton, Manning, The American championship reason of 1889 began "Did you eeo WikofTs latest circular? He decides Shannon, Wolf. Browning. Double play Dufis, IAI.1IMORE. AB.B. B. P. A.EJI.OL'ISVILLE. AB.B.B. P. A. £ on April 17, aud on July 17 the first throe months of a. better position and by no means secure Irom hat a complete inning is tin even inning far each The Vtctoryin tho Petty Case—The Murphy Loaf, S:«uru«. First on balls Off Swarlz-1 3, oft Ew- Joinnier, cf.. 8 0 0 4 1 0 Shannon, 2b. 2 1 1 210 ho campaign ended, and it ia timely to take a glance side. I contend that a complete inning fa accomp- Columbus, the latter club pressing the Cowboys ina 2. Hit by pitcher Tomney, Ewlnjr. Struck out Shlndlf, 3b.. 4 2 3 0 1 2'Shorer,cf.....3 0 1 202 at the running iu tho pennant race which tho eight 'idhed when the side first at the bat is put out and the Deal Oil—That Bluff For Comiskcy—The closely. The Louisvilies' spurt didn't last long, By Swartzel 4, by Ewlng 3. Passed balls Cook 1, Tucker, lb...,5 1 2 13 01 W.-lf,3b...... 503 0 52 Association clubs have accomplished during the first >thcr side goo* iu to complete their inning. It see ma St. Louis Charges—S^eds «*f the 3IiUen-' Daunhue 1. S.i'rifice biti tVmg, Stearns 2, Shannon. Mack, 20.....6 1 1 0 5 2 Weav r,cf, 2h4 0 0 B 23 uiee mouths of the season. At the end of the first nlum Plan—Minor Mention. and the Colonels are now well settled in last Hornuujr, If. 6 4 3 1 0 I'Vaugbn, lb..4 1 1 10 11 o me th.it Wikoff id wrong ia his interpretation. place. The record is up to Friday, July 26, in­ Um[ ire Holland. Time 1:50. en days of tho race in April, Baltimore stood iu the low ea.v you?" CINCIXNATI, 0., -July '24. Klitor HpORTtva LIFE: Holland, u... 6 4 2 0 4 0 IJhret. rf...... 4 0 2 101 an with the Athletics very close to them, and St. Mr, Young's reply was: "I take your view of it.*' "TliU is tho tiral legal victory tba C'iuciaUiit! Club lift* clusive: Games Played Sloiulay, July 83. Dowie, rf_... 6 1 B 2 0 0 Brownitip, If 4 0 0 211 jouis a jtooJ third, Kansas City being fourth, Cincin­ I took tho document to Mr. Byrne, and I hid o full ever won," renmrked Preaidout Slorn Ht lunch to-;iay. COLTMBUS vs. ST. I.oris AT COLUMIICS JFI.T 22. The Tate, c...... 6 1 2 4 0 0 Ewing, p...... i 0 0 020 nati fifth, and Louisville sixth, Brooklyn being discussion with him on tho subject. Mr. Byrue was Ho roter.-ed tJ tlie actiou of tho Board of Arbitration eoi.teit was lull of fine plays, aud the defeat of Co- Kilroy. p..... 6 0 1^ 2 3 OJCoOk, c...... 4 0 2 4 00 eventh, and Columbus last, Brooklyn's^ opening of one of the workers of the joint committee, and he is iu awiird^n^ tbe services of tliftt C'atiadian tourist, lumbns is principally due lo the fact that they could Total...... 5117 13*26 14 6|Tomney,88... 411 1 8 ? he i>o.ison being most uupromMug. From that timo thoroughly versed on (lie que&tion of what the com- Charley Petty, to tbe Il-ds. The liitlo giant of tba not hit Stlvetts. ft. Louis won the game In the third I Total...... 3S311 272012 out, however, Brooklyn gradually forged ahead, and miitee'd intentions were In amending the rule, aud it local ball world sruolet a emUe ot &alijfactiou its be Atliletic...... 548 inning, when three runs were made on a wild throw Cook out for being hit by batted ball. one month from the opening day on the 17th of April, was to get at their intentions aa regtuds tlifs particular epi-arod a tofi-sbo!! crab. Thfl sad nit-injry of misc«r- Baltimore...... 4'lo 7 111 3 44 .579 to tho home pla'e. Score: Baltimore...... 0 0040225 4 17 he record showed the relative positions of the com- rule that I comulU-d him. IJo said that Walter S^ald- riug.-s in tbo Bt-atin and Kinslcnv cn«cs and tbe Bruuklyn ...... 8i &;10: 9] B .M» COLUMBUS. AB R. B. 1>. A. 8T. I.oriS. AB.R.B. P. A-E .oulsviile...... 0 01000110 3 >etin£ teams materially cttanerid, inasmuch as St. iug wua the urgent advocate of the rule, and it was failure of tbo rescii for "ParMin" Bj'o CiirutiieM was Cincinnati...... 71 »j 6| 5 .557 Johnson,if...4 01200 Latham, 3b.. 4110 1 1 Ean:o4 runs Baltimore 8, Louisville 1. Two-base jouls stood in the van, away ahead of their rivals, with liid and Bpaldiug's plain understanding that tho words mellowed in the victory of the moment. Just bow McCarthy, r! 221 3 1 0 vansas C'ity second, Brooklyn third, aud Cincinnati Coi» mbus...... 375 Daily, If...... 5 00000 ' , hits Shindle, Dowie 2, Horuung 2, Tate, Holland, 'completed innings" meant tho innings played by Cincinnati could havo lost tlieir mau in this nglit Km«« City...... 3i 3 4 4L.I 9 4 .408 Marr,' «.!!!.'.' 1 0 0 2 6 OiO'Nell, If..... 4 0 2 0 0 0 Cook. Three-base hit Wolf. Sacrifice hits Mack, foojth; Baltimore having gone down to fifth place, eftcti bide constituting the first and second half of each seemed an unanswerable couiiu Iruirj, and the tele- Louf;'. illo...... 3! 4:.... 21 17 .212 JIcTania'y.rf 3 00201 Conmkey,lb4 0 2 15 0 0 Molland, Tate 2, Slierer. Stolen bases Hornnng, while the Athletics had to be content with sixth poil- of the nine iuulngi which constitutes a game. This gruui I gotfroiu President N. E. Youngjosterday only m. LOUIS...... 6 9 U 4 12L. fio 679 Orr, Ib...... 4 I 2 12 00 Robinson, 2b 4 002 3 2 riolhnd. First ou balls Off Ewing 4. Struck cut- ;ion, Co'umbus and Louisville being the tail-en-ler*. being so, of course that (settles it, for it is w hat the tid.ieJ a roaeate hue to t'io other glad tidings o[ tho Kappel, 3b... 300 2 00 Dnffce, cf..... 400 1 1 0 By Kilroy 2, by Ewing 3. Passed balls Tato 1, Cook Jy the 17th of June the end of tho second month of committee intended a rule should moan, and not any fall of tho house of Woy King, the Jo« of the Athle- Loit...... |-'i3'3i|27|35SO;45.CS|26iSIl Blljfb. c...... 4 0 1 4 1 1 fuller, M..... 4 101 5 0 1. Umpire Goldsmith. he campaign, the Athletics had rallied and obtained ipecial interpretation v^'-ced upon It through incorrect t;ca' kingdom. Mr. Young wired: "Tbe Hoard de­ Fjtcrday,2h ? 0 0 060_ - Milligan,c...3-- - .-,.... 115 2 0 COI.I-.MBI-S vs. ST. Louis AT CoLrMBCS JULY 24. tecond place, Brooklyn boing third, and Baltimore wording, which should gotern each rule's interpreta­ cided that Pe'ty's agreement with Cincinnati, dited Gastriiiht,p..4 0 0 0 0 OSlivoits, p....3 0 0 000 Columbus shut ont St. Louis In a well-played game. burth, Cincinnati having fullen off badly and Kansas tion, July 5, is good, ami that ho uelougs to tl.-at organiza­ Won. Txwt. Pet) Won. T.ost.rct Total...... 3~l 1 4 24 1221 Total...... 32 5 7 27 13 3 The visitors were unable to do anything with Wid- Cily still worse, these two occupying fifth and sixth tion. Secretary Byrne will offi.wlly promulgate." Ft. Louis...... Si 26 '.(i"9 Atlilellc ...... <0 33 .54o Columbus...... 0 0010000 0 1 ner's deliveiy at times when hits were needed to se­ >ositton3 respectively, with Columbus and Louisville In Mr. WikofTs Interpretation of this rule In the In- Charley Petty ia (.lire of a hearty \veko:ue iu Gin- Brooklyn...... 50 27 .649 Kanus City...31 45 .408 St. Louis...:...... 0 0311000 X 5 cure run.?. Widner received good support. Siivetts at tbe tail end with the promise of their holdiug a itructions to nuipin*, contained in the American cinua'i, and if he ibows asp'rit of williu^neaa to work Baltimore...... U 52 .S7n'(5olnmbm...... 30 60 .375 Earned runs St. Louis 1. Two-base hits Orr, Mil- pitched a part of the game and was relieved by Cham- nortgago on the two positions. By tho 17th of July, Guide, he saya: he will fini bis error of eiriy July charged to tba Cincinnati..... 44 35 .557! Louisville ...... 17 63 .212 liean. Three-base hit C.miiekey. Sacrifice hit berlaiu on account of wildnefl'. Score: while St. Louis was still in the vun that team not ''Rule 28, Section 2. Tho name of one player shall uerve-destroyins doiz davs. The advice he accosted Jlarr, Blifh, O'Neil, Sllvelts. Stolen bases Dally, COLUMBl'S. AB.E. B. P. A.El ST. 10VIS. AB.B.B. P. A. B laving been headed since they went to the trout in placed en the Bcore card by each club as a tenth was foolish, but he will ilud that the reward for gnod Games Played Saturday, July 3O. Kappol, Bliib, McCarthy, O'Neil, Comiskey, Bohin- Johnson, rf. 4 0 1 3 0 0 Latham, 3b..3 01120 April Brooklyn had pulled up to second place, leav- man aud marked 'substitute,' who may be substituted worte will bo absolute forgiveness. In a personal tele­ BROOKLYN vs. ATHLETIC AT BROOKLYN JULY 20. son. Double playrf Duffee, Comiskej ; McCarthy, Marr, ss...... 3 2 2 3 0 l ! McCarthy,rf 4 0 2 2 00 ug the Athletics third, with Baltimore and Cincinnati Tor any player at tho end of any completed inning. gram Petty wirts me: "1 will jola the C.iicinnatia ia The home team excelled iu batting. l>m their hits Comiskey. Firtt ou balls Bv Gastri^lit 3, bv Stivetts Dally, If...... 5 0 1 4 0 0 JO1 Noil, If.....4 0 0 2 00 laving a very close struggle for fourth position, Balti­ Tbe tentii man so tiained ou the score card may also the East." were not so nell buiicheJ as the AthleticV. In ttio 7. Struck out By Oatright 1, by i-uvetts C. Passod O'Connor, c. 1 2 0 5 3 0 Curniskey,l!>4 0 0 7 00 more beini: fourth at the end of tho first three months be substituted for a sick or injured player instead of Secretary Sterne Bent him on a neat slice of Advance thiril inning Welch bit for two bases, tuck third on balls Millig^u 2. Uliirh 1. Wild pilches Slivctts 1. Oir. 1K...... 4 0 2 0 0 OT.ol>lnson,2'o3 0 1 2 40 of the campaign, Kansas City ttandiug sixth, and one of the extra men specially provided in this rule this afternoon and money for bis ticket to Brooklyn, Larkin's sacrifice, and scoid on Lyon'S fly to Corkhill. Umpire Holland. Time 1:44. Kappel, 30....3 1 0 1 2 0 DutTee cf.....4 0 1 2 00 Columbus and Louisville respectively seventh and :or that purpose, but if the tcath man is thus substi­ where he will make tbe fifteenth ItedLegiu thei.aitv. Brooklyn lied the score iu the fouit'i ou Coikhiil's SIcTama'y,cf3 0 0 1 0 O'Fullcr, ...... t 0 0 210 eighth. When the Western clubs began their second tuted, then the club having so substituted him can­ The clinching of tbe Petty contract single and Terry's t\to-b;igger. In the seventh in­ Games Played Tuesday, July 83. Gr«enw'd,2b3 0 1 4 2 l:Milluan,c.... 3 0 0 9 31 Eastern t')ur in July, on July 22 the record showed the not retire a man at the end of an eveu inning and usa ning Mattiinore made a safa hit and Fennelly forced ATHLETIC vs. CINCINNATI AT PHILADELPHIA JULY Widner, p.,.,.4 0 0 0 B 0( Stivetts, p.... 2 0 1 0 00 our leading teams to be St. Louis, Brooklyn, Athletic any other player as a tenth man." ETCHUES THE CON MURPHY DEAL, him out at second. Robinson's sacrifice and Sewm-J's and Baltimore, the Cincinnati, Kansas City, Columbus and Syracuse was wiroil: "Consider the oftor for Mur­ 23. But for a wild pitch in iho second inn ne the Total...*.. 80 B 7 27 122 Charaber'n.pl 0 0 010 Under the official interpretation placed upon tbe phy withdrawn." Tbo Syrucu3« people only asked single gave Fenn;41y a run. Soward took second ou Athletics would have been shut out completely. The I Total...... 320 6 27 11 1 and Louisville teams occupying the sacond-class posi­ lie by the Association president it becomes incum­ the throw in and scored on a single by Welch, Bren- visitors played » better gimie all around than their op­ tions, the record on July 20, standing as follows: bent on President loting to issue a Use circular for 53500 for tbo release of the Intcrnationnl parrott. nan's work at uetvnd was especially fine. In tt.e ab­ Columbus...... 0 1110020 0—5 Clubs. \Von.Lost.Perc'tl Clubs. Won.Lost.Pero't. Cincinnati scaled that figure down, but before a nual ponents, and the home pitcher. Weyhlo,', BO lost his St. Louis...... 0 0000000 0—0 ihe use of the League clubs, for according to Mr. answer cauie tbe arbitrators caught Petty iu the red- sence of Cuffney, Cross and Bushong umpiredsatidfac- grip in the sixth a'.id seventh innings ilmt tho Cincin­ Earned runs Columbus 1. Two-base hits John- St. Louis..... 52 24 .684 'Cincinnati.. 40 34 .541 Byrue's statement the joint committee interpreted tirily. Socre: Brooklyn.... 45 27 .625 KansasCitySl 41 .431 lined net. It is generally known that Elmer £mith'd nati wereal-!e to loll up eight runs. Scoie: ion, Orr, llobinson. Tbree-bose bit Greenwood, their amendment to mean that tho tenth mau could rele.ise is on the market. He is bookeil for just one BROOKLYN. AO.B.B. P. A.E' ATHLETIC. AB.R. B. P. A. R ATHLETIC. AB.R. B. P. A. E CINCINNATI. AB.R. B. P. A. K caciifice hit Fuller. Bases stolen Johnson, Marr 2, Athletic.. ... 40 29 .680 1,'olumbue.... 28 46 .380 only be placed in the nine as a substitute for a retired O'Britu if.... 4 0 1 1 0 0 Wolf h, ct... 412 5 Baltimore... 40 32 .656 |Louisville... 1C 59 .213 more trial and then . Silll, this waa tbe ultimatum Welch, cf...... 40030 0 ( Halliday, cf. 5 1 2 1 00 O'Connor, Kapr-el. Double play Lfttitam, HobiDijon, player at the end of tho tecond part of ao evea in­ on several previous occaslous. For hia grand work of Cellini-, 2b... 4 0 I 3 3 1'L.trkin, lb... 4 0 0 9 MatlimV.lb... 4 0 1 8 0 OjUcPbee, 2b..5 1 1 3 40 Coraiekey. First on balls Off Widner 2, off Sti.-etts 6, To show how the four leading teams had reached ning, and uot at the cloas of the first part, as the Fontz, lb..... 4 0 0 0 0 0:Lyons,db.....3 0 0 2 their resp-eciivo positions I give their respective re­ '87 Elmer £mith will never be forg< ttyn, but somehow Lyons 3b..... 3 02 43 2; Beard, ss...... 5 23440 off Chamberlain 2. Hit by pitcher Marr. Struck League clubs have hitherto interpreted it. or t.ther be has dropited from tbe gooJ graces of the Burns. rf...... 4 0 0 2 0 olfctovev. If..... 4 0 1 4 Stovey, If..... 3 00 1 OCR illy, lb....4 2 1 10 00 out By Widner 2, ly Stivetts 0, by Chamberlain 3, cords up to the end of the first threo mouths of the Fiiickney,3l,4 0121 z! Brennan, 2I»4 006 campaign July 17: multitude wbose money gives tbo game its lease on 1'urcell. rf... 401 1 10 Carpenter.Sb 411 0 10 Paised balls Milligan 2. Wild pitches Siivetts 1. When three batamon kav& been to tho bat aud pot life and hospitality. Oiiiah-t was sounded recently oa Corkhill, cf..3 1120 0:Maltim'e, rf 2 0 1 Fennelly ss.,4., 0 0 3 2 O.Tebeau, If... .3 12000 Widuer 1. Umpire Holland. Time 1:55. out In succession, each man has had his "inning" at Turry, p...... 4 0 3 » 1 OiFennelly, 83.3 1 0 the possible reh-aaa of "Dad"' Clarke. All they wanted Oroas, c. .;..... 2 1 1 3 1 IjSicol, rf...... 4 1 1 2 01 St. Louis vs. the bat, and the three combined have had their''in- was $;ioOii, and that promised di-al died a bornin'. dark, c...... 3 0 1 3 3 liRi.binsou, c.. 3 0 1 Robinson, c 3001 0 2'Kcenan, c.... 4 0 0 710 Cames Played Thursday, July 35. niug8," and the innings as far OB It goes ! * a com­ Simtb.ss...... 4 1_1 8 3 0-Seward, p.... 3 I 1 Over in that hot-bed of eenaatiou and graveyard of Weyhing, i'..4 00011 Duryeo, p..... 402 0 00 ATHLETIC vs. CINCINNATI AT PHILADELPHIA JULY 25. pleted innings, and not Inning. The rules give nine the game St. Louis there wa* a spasm of indigna­ Total...... 342 9 24 11 il Total...... 303 6 27173 Brennan, 2b.2 0 1 0 3 1| Total...... 389 13 27 10 1 Wejhicg's wildneas was responsible tor the Athle­ Victories.. Cj 5 7i 8 Inniug-s to each side as constituting a came, or Brooklyn...... 0 0010000 1 2 eighteen separate lunlufrs, the eide going first to the tion tuia week because Cincinnati dared mako Total...... 33 1 5 24 1171 tics' defeat. Three of Cincinnati's runs were on bases Defeats.... 5 5j 3| 5 1 225 AS OFFER FOB, CAPTAIN COMISKKY. Atliletic...... 0 0100020 x 3 Athletic...... 0 1000000 0 1 on balis. When ho did put the ball over the plate he _l_I_|_ bat completing the first i art of the nominal first in­ Earned runs Broklyn 1, Athletic 2. Two-base hits nings of the game, and tho side following them com­ Tha Republic awoke with a »tart and said: '!St Cincinnati...... ! 0000530 * 0 was hit bard. Tho Athletics got Mullane'd cauge in Totals... Il|lo|lo|l3 8 10 UJ76 L-;uls can't spare that man," and Cul. Christopher You O'Brien, Terry, Collin*, Welch. Sacrifice hits Earned runs Cincinnati 5. Two-base hits Halli­ the seventh and earned three runs on two doubles and pleting the second part of that doubly completed in­ Collioa, Foutz, Larkiti, Lyoue. Stolen bttsce O'Brieo, nings. It is a very important diflerenco iu defining der Ahe iu his band-organ rather intimated tint Cin­ day, Tebeau 2, Duryea. Three-base bit= Matttmorc, two sinules. Vitm took the box at the beginning of Brooklyn Cjllins, Fontz 2, Terry, StoveT. Double play Lyons, Cross. Total base hits Athletic 9, Cincinnati 17. tho eighth and checked the cannonade. Score: vs. the "completed innings'" term, and ihe decision cinnati mu&t have sent tbe offer by freight car for a BrennaD, I.nrkiu. First on balls Off Howard 0, oft should be In harmony. bluff. Sacrifice hits McPhee, Beard, Bcllly, Carpenter, Te­ ATHLETIC. AB.It. B. P. A.EJCINCISN ATI.AB.R. B. P. A.E "i mean just what I siy," declared Mr. Stern to­ Terry 2, Struck cut By Seward 1, by Terry 3, beau. Stolen ba=es Purcell 2, Halliday, Carpenter, Welch, cf..... 4 3 2 4 0 0,H»lliday.cf..5 0 0 1 00 Unij'ires truss find Busliong. Time 1:30. Victories...... T| 7 I regret fo learn that my old and esteamed friend, day. "1 understand Captain Comiskey is aick of tba Tebeau, Duryea. Left on basts Athletic 8, Cinciu- Larkin, lb,...4 1 1 C 0 0:Mcl'hw,2b... 3 3 2 831 Defeats...... way tbe St. Louis nubile treats the club, and would b« CINCINNATI ve. ST. Loris AT CINCINNATI JULY 20. nali 0. Struck out Stovey 2, Weyhing 2, Brennau, Lyons, 8b.....4 1 2 4 5 0 : Beard, is.....3 3 2 2 21 Mr. Andrew T. Bixby, is dead, his demise being sud­ The home team c< uld not bit Cbtiuibcrlain aurl barely Stovey, If..... 5 0 2 2 0 1 Reilly, lb..... 2 1 1 9 00 den and from apoplexy at bis residence iu Xew York glad t j get away. I have 810,000 wbicb Mr. Yon der Halliday, Mcl'hee 2, KeeL'an. First on errors Ath­ Totals...... 111 11 lo 9;il| 9 1071 Aba can Lave for Comiskey'a release at any time be averted a shut-ont, E*rle getting the ono run on a hit letic 1, Cincinnati 3. Klrfct on balls Stovey, Lyons, Purcell. rf....5* " 0* 3' " 0 0,Carpenter.3b4 01120 on July 12. He was one of the most valued anil re­ by pitcher and Ualliday's hit. Deard'u error In the Parcel), Tebeau. Wild pitches Weyhinj 1, Duryea Fennelly, 68.5 013 0 0,Tebean, If... 412 2 10 spected members of tlie old Eagle Club in the fifeiee, says the word. He bad been crying about poor at- eighth inning co=t two runs, and a wild pitch pave Athletic -vs. at which time he was their pitcher. When I think of teudance,and I'll (rive him a chance to make a few 1. Passed balls Kobinsou 2. Umpire Ferguson. Crow, c...... 3 003 4 l'Slo-1, rf...... 4 02100 dollars. Neither Secretary Sterne nor myself wouli the visitors a couple of runs iu the first inning. Score: Time 2h. Wejhing, p..4 110 1 O; Earle, c...... 4 11832 tho old days of tho Elysian Fields, whoo tho Kulcher- CINCINNATI.AB.H.B. V. A. E | ST. LOVIS AH.K. B. P. A.K Ixjcker, Gotham, Eagle and Empire clubs were "the baggie over a thousand dollars, and if it came to a CoLi-wnus vs. Si. Loris AT COLCMBVS JULY 23. St. Brenuan, 2b. 4 o 0 ? 1 Mullat;o,p...2 1 0 000 pinch Wfl would give St. Ljuis £llo;i for their captain. Halliday, cf..4 0 1 2 1 0 Latham, 3b..4 1 0 0 Louis won without an apparent effort. The errors of Total..!... S8 6 12 24 13 3,Vlau, p...... _l 00000 Victories. 61 9 7 40 tiig tour" of tbo base ball organizations of the metrop­ SIcl'hee 2b.. 4 02361 M'Carthy, rf4 1 2 2 olis, it seems an age since the time I used to watch Mr. Yon der Abe has often aaid that he Is disgusted the local team Mere not only numerous, but costly, I Total...... 32 10 11 27114 Defeats.... 5 3 2 3 28 with base ball aud will quit aod all that. I will take Beard si.... 30024 llO'Ncil. lf...... 4 114 aud Baldwin pitched a fair game against great odds Aailrew and bis companions try to wrest the honors of Beilly, lb..... 4 0 0 13 0 l.Coniiskey,lb3 1 1 7 Athletic...... 000010302 C victory from the senior Knickerbocker and Gotham his captain off bis bands." and discouragement. Score: Cincinnati...... 40002031 I 10 K auch a deal were poaslble; if St. Lonia, which Carpeuter,3b 4 0 0 2 1 0,Robinsou,2b.3 1 0 4, COLUMBUS. ABU. B. P. A. E| ST. LOI'18. ABR.B. P. A.E Eartred runs Athletic 4, Cincinnati 5. Two-base clubs. I placed his picture in one of my books of in- Tebean.lf..... 4 0 3 1 0 0 Duffee, cf.....4 0 1 2 structiou in the sixties. He was a gentlemanly ball aueariug it will never con-eut. should consent, a revo­ Johnson, rf.. 4 2200 i Lutham. 3b.. 5 11110 hits Welch 2, Beard, Hicol. Throe-base hit Keilly. Baltimore vs. lution would be worked in the local team. Captaia Nicoi, rf...... 30020 OiFuller, ss.....3 003 Daily, If...... 4 00 0 1 McCuithy.rfS 232 Homo run Earle. Total base bits Athletic 14, Cin­ player in every sense of the term, one of tbo peace­ Earle, c...... 3 1 0 2 1 0'BoyIe,c...... 4 0 1 4 makers of the fraternity, a genial, whole-souled man, Comiskey would be given full control of the men oa Mnrr,rf...... 3 02 7 0 O'Noil, If..... 4003 cinnati IS. Sacrifice bits Stovey, Cross, Brennan, the field and "White Winga" Teboan would be hia Viiin, p...... 4 0 0 0 0 olKing, p...... 3 0 0 1 McTama'y.cfl 00 0 0 Oominkey.lbS 1 0 Carpenter 2, Earlo. Bates stolen Welch, Stovey, worthy to be rauked with the most estimable ball play­ Total...... 33 1 6 27 13 3JCIiambTu,p.l 00 0 10 Victories...... o i ers of tbe period. __ able assistant iu left. Just where Koilly would go ia a Orr, lb...... 4 1 2 14 11 Robiuson. 2b4 1 1 I'urcell, Beard, lleilly 2, Kicol, Mullaue. Left on Defeats...... 51 i! question. Mauager Schmelz1 duties would be curtailed I Total...... 33 5 8 27 90 Duffee, cf.... 2 1 0 Kappel, 30...4 00002 ba«es Athletic 8, Ciucinnati 4. Struck out Welch, As I think of tlie days when Andrew pitched for but there Is no use dreaming over thereinforcementa Cincinnati...... 0 0000100 0-1 Eiterday,2». 4 01141 Fuller, ss..... 4 2 2 Fennelly 2, Weyhin^ 2, Brennan, Mullane. First on Totals...... 10 10J 6 U 10 12 10J69 until the enlistment papers are made out. If St. L'lills bt. Louis...... 2 0100002 0 6 Ylilligau, c.. 3 0 2 the E:icles "now tbe old time comes o'er me. What a Pu!s trio, but surely tbero must be some way of Karned runs Colnmbos 2, Baltimore 4. Sacrifice Visner, c.... 4 0 0 3 5 1 Davis, 3b.....3 1 2 0 30 Double play Cook, Tomuey. First on balls By St. Louis had wou no less than thirty-two at home and tbe coming world's championship series to bo played suppressing these yarns. They have no weight with, hits Shiudlo, Tucker. Stolen bases Johnson. O'Con­ Smith, M...... 3 0 1 3 4 2'Coi.»-ay, p...S 1 1 0 2P Whittaker 4, by Ehret 2, by Ewing 2. Hit by pitcher tut nineteen abroad.____ HKXUY CHADWICK. next October, and it has become quite an important those who Know anjthiug at all about the giune, but nor, Griffin. Shindle 2, Tucker 2, Dowle 2, Mack. Caruthers.p. 301^ 0 0 0| Total...... 3o 3 C»26 15 0 Sliindle. Struck out By Whittaker 1, by Ehret 1, fiubjuct for discussion with the clubs which are now on tbe great public whose idois are crude anil suspi­ Double plav Marr, Greenwood, Orr. First on balls Total...... 32410 271C 3; by Ewinz 5. Wild pitch Ebret. Umpire Goldsmith. conspicuously in the van in tho League race as to cious, very ftcuto, the damage is incouaideraMo. Uticta Off Widner 1, cff Foreman 2. Hit by pitcher 5Ic- "Two out in last inning. Time 2h. BALTIMORE BULLETIN. which of tbe three leading clubs in the Association Bob Fergusou has suffered from numerous attacks in Tamany, Dowle. Struck out Kap[>el 3, Mack, Widuer, Brooklyn...... 0 0020000 2-4 BROOKLYN vs. KANSAS CITY AT BROOKLYN JULY 25 are likely to be their adversaries if either should wiu. St. Louis; and while he scouts the yarn ot the crooked­ Hornuug, Holland. Umpires Goldsmith and Kerlna. Kansas City...... 0 0200010 0 3 Like tbe two previous games the match was splen­ Comment Upon the Unfortunate I^ouis- The New York team want to see the Brookljns suc­ ness of Latham, Kiug and Robinson as the veriest rot, jSoiE. Rain prevented the Louisville-Kansas City Karned runs Kansas Cily 2, Brooklyn 3. Two-1 didly contested, the home team again winning iu their villes—A Radical Reorganization Needed cessful, as a series of games between these two teams ho says: "The American As-ociiticm cannot afford 10 g»me. ______hita Terry, Conway. Three-baso bit Davis. Sacri­ labt turn at the bat. The batting of Coikhill and tbe —The Oriole Youngsters—A Local Draw­ would be tho most profitable of any. That the New ij-uore such charges. They should be Investigated and field work of Coliius, Vis:ier, Barns (Kansas City) and fice hits O'Bricu, Fontz, Alvord. Stolen bases back, Etc. York team of '89 can def.jat tho Browns Is a fore­ if found to bo false the St. Loui) Club should be dis­ Games Flayed .Sunday, July HI. O'Bricn 2, Burns, Smith, Long, Manning. Double Hoover were tbe features of the game. O Brien and gone conclusion in metropolitan circles, but things are ciplined. It seems strange tint no other club can beat BROOKLYN vs. ATHLETIC AT BROOKLYN JULY 21. plays Loi;g, Alvord, Stearns. First on balls Off Manning also made wonderful outfield catclics. Score: BALTIMORE. July 25. Ed'tor SPORTING LIFE: not so sure to be calculated upou as regards tho Brook- St. Louis with..ut there being a charge a*amtt cither The Athletics outbatted tho home team and played an Conway 7, off Foutz 2. Struck cut Br Conway 2, by BROOKLYN. AH.R.B. P. A. E KANSAS CITY.AB.R.B. P. A.E "There ia net much cretli: lit winning such a game us lyns, and hence the attraction of a series between umpire or players io explanation o{ that defeat. Tbe almost perfect fielding game, but were defeated. Scat­ Foutz 2, byCarulheisl. Passed ball Visner. Wild O'Brien, If.... 4023 0 0 Long,2b...... 5 012 1 1 that," remarked ]M>pnIar centre fielder Griffin, as he the "Giants" and tho "Bridegrooms" would be the Assjciation can hardly expel St. Loui-, but it clfservos tering hits and Weyhing's wilitnesa tell the tale. Out pitches Conway 3. Umpires Gaffney. Time 1:40. Colllns, 2b....5 023 7 1 Ilamil!on,rf.5 114 0 0 waa witnessing from the grand stand the Louisville- expu'siou for tbe many studied attempts to bring dis­ Oriole gama of Wednesday. And indeed there was greatest the world's series could present this coming of nine man sent to taaes on ball?, five scored. Au- BALTIMORE vs. LOUISVILLE AT BALTIMORE JULY 23, Foutz, lb.....4 0 2 ' 1 2 Burus,cf...... 5 106 0 0 fall. ___ credit upon tho honesty of ihe gauic!' othtr run win* counted on a wild pitch, and Burns and _The Louisvilles were defeated through iuability to T. Buins,rf...4 00100 Stearns, lb... 4126 0 0 not. The Louisville* are in biich a chronic state of Uncle Bob was hut! Will the Association take Yisuer knocked out home runs. GafTney again failed hit Foreman's delivery, assisted by his splendid sup­ Pinckney,3b4 2 1 0 1 1 ; Manning, lf.4 0 1 1 0 0 chaos that it will seem almost a miraele if it ever The New York teams \\iil meet again in October, official cognizance of tho charges? It la to bo hoped to turn up and after ulot)gwrangloikaasch was agreed port. Tucker's batting was the feature of tbe game Corkhill, cf..« 2 4 3 0 1 Hoover, c.... 4 1 2 5 3 0 evolves into a base ball club again. M'hata fine club that aome ono will press that Investigation. The It onco was, and what a wreck it has appeared in late however, world's series or not, in ordvr to settle tho upon ss umpire. Score: BALTIMORE. AB.R. B. P. A. E .LOUISVILLE. AB.R.B. P. A.E Vlsuor, c..... 5--- 2 2 - 3 o Alvord, es.... 4 1 1 ~ 8 2 question of the city championship, which wai mis­ honor of the game daioamls it. Tbs Association should ATHLETIC. AB.R.B. P. A.E|BP.OOKLYN. AB.H. B. P. A.E Oriffln, cf..... 1 0 0 0 0 0;Shannou,2b..3 1 0 2 Carnlhers,p_5 1 1 0 0:Davis,3b.....3 0 0 0 1 year*. The good old ehip L'. ufsville needa keelhaul­ takenly claimed by the Now Yorks last spring just as clear its skirts of the dirty water that St. Louts' presi­ Welch cf.....420 2 0 0 OT.rien, If.... 5 0 1 100 Summer, ct.,.3 1 1 4 0 0 Wolf, rf...... 4 1 1 0 Smith, es..'.'.... 5 0 0 2 3 llConway, p... 4 0___20 ing from stem to stern. There is a general weakness the St. L mis team claimed the honors from Detroit, dent bas throwu upon It. Larkin, lb..5 1290 0,1,'ollliu, 2b... 4 1 2 10 41 Shindle,, 3b..4.. 2226 0]Weaver, cf..,4 1 2 Total...... 41714 27 15 SI Total...... 38 5 9 27 94 apparent in the team that can hardly be overcome ex­ because they beat them in a spring series. The New Groat icottl I wouder how many more sihemej Lyons, Sli..... 4 0204 U-Coutz, lb.....S 1 0 10 00 cept by radical ehanajes in tho material. Games are Tucker, lb... 423 8 1 0 Vauphn, lb..4 009 Brooklyn...... 0 00003022 ' lost one day by fielding, another by batting, and York as well fts tho Philadelphia Club's championship will be Stovov, If..... 51310 d'Burns, rf...... 4 11 » 10 Mack, 2b...... 4 1 0 a 3 1 ]H»yino:id,3b4 000 Kansas City...... 10010021 0 5 again honors are won bv the club winning the most series of DRAFTED FOR BASE B.U.L'S SALVATIOX. Mlitti"mo'«.rf2 1 0 3 0 0,'Pilicknoy,3t>3 0 0 030 Hornung, lf.4 Oil Earned rnus Brooklyn G, Kansas City 1. Threc- l>y b:ise-running. If Iho fielding i3 good tho batting the season, not of the spring. It is the fall games Manieer Jim Hart's was the toiinh within the year. Iireiin«l>,2b..4 0 1 0 3 0;o.rkhill,cf...4 0 0 3 00 Holland, sa.,4 0 1 0 bose bits Visner, Pinckney. Home runs Visner is weak, aud if the batting is stroug the base-running which settle the question. __ Closely following the League classification Idei, which Fenuelly, u.30 0 .1 1 1 Visner. c..... 3 2 1 223 Dowie, rf...... 3 00300 Cook, C...... 2 0 0 13 40 Carutbtrs, Hamilton. Pinckney. Double counteract) the good slick work. A manager cannot was credited to Hie stepfather of tlie Huoa'on Mr, Cross, c...... 4 1 3 6 1 OlCaruthers, p.2 2 0 0 30 Tomney, ss... -J 0 0 130 anticipate the direction from which defeat is to come, Quinn, C...... 4 00620 play Colllui, Fontz. First on balls Brooklyn 4 and therefore the gifted Mr. Robert Brown, \vho is no I am snrpilsed that Mr. Day would allow the good Brush cime Mr. Sptas' Association "pnol," which Weyhlu(t,p...4 0 0 0 0 O.Smitii.ss...... 2 1 1 160 Foreman, p... 4 0 0 010 Total...... 30 3 i 27 13 2 Kansas City 1. StrucK ont Brooklyn 3, Kansas City work iu team batting, which the New York players died a natural death at Columbus. It i) remarkable Total...... 35 61124 9 II Total...... 30 8 6 27 f94 Total...... 35 6 8 27 1C 2 5. Passed balls Visner 1, Hoover 1. Wild pitches HANDLING THE TEAM, have been doing the past month, to bo interfered with, how the bass ball moguls are firing at the mark aim­ Athletic...... 20020002 0 6 Ba'.timore...... 00300003 0 C CarutBers 1, Conway 1. Sacrifice hits Foutz, T. Burns, ha3 not an extremely happy lot any more than hfa pre­ as that 3100 prize for hitting the ball over the fence is ing tj get tlie scope and plans of the "Millennium" Brpel 2. Three-base bit Shindle. Sacri­ Fennelly, ss.. 4 101 1 liTebeau, If... 4 002 1 0 Games Played Friday, July 20. pretty lough time of it. Carl is playing right field ended before nine Innings have boon completed on for them. That man Paul each side. Were it optional with clubs to arrange to well filled. Then we could all get together aud wort fice hits Kuterduy. Mack, Dowle. Stolen bases Her- Robinson, c.. 400 5 6'Nicol, rf...... 4 1 1 0 0 0 BROOKLYN vs. CINCINNATI AT BBOOKLYN JULY 26. Cook la a ureat catcher- oft iiie rouaih edges. fiune, Kilroy. DoHble playe Holland, Tucker; Marr, lIcMahou,p.4 0 0 .1 OiHirle,c...... 4... .. - 1- 2- o7 2 3 The Beds sustained a bad defoit in an eight In­ groat in skill, but above all great that he is able to play g -les of five completed innings opportunity for Shortv Fuller is the only player in the country who Kstcrclny. First on balls Off Kilrny 1, off Baldwins. Broumui,2b. 3 (I 0 3 3 2i Miillane.p... 1 0 0 000 ning game which was ended by darkness. They play au earueit, energetic ganifl under Ihe moat dis­ the playr. off of postponed games would bo therefore can work hU two fees as well as bo does his hands. Hit by pitcher Tucker. Struck out By Baldwin 6, Total...... 34 6 o*261bTi;Viau, P...... 2 0 0 020 ph\>ed well for two innings and then went all to advantageous circumstances. He works with a vim afforded, vn.ich would give a club a very decided aud Hia "Kick" for which one large assist was ,;ivou bv a by Kilroy 7. Passed balls Peoples 2. Wild Ditch I Total...... 33 C 5 27 137 pieces. Duryea retired at tbe end of tbe fourth in­ and enthusiasm that shows no depression at the most unfair advantage in a pennant lace. remnrkiib'.e pl.ty was a dead scratch, ot cjur*e, bnt Baldwin. Umpires Goldsmith aud Kerlng. Time- Winning run made with two men out. ning, and Smith, who succeeded him, did no betle hopeless stage of affairs. He catcher, throws and tats disheartening to Cincinnati. US. Athlttto...... 0 11010011 work. Score: to almost perfection, and deserves to bo known at one I notice that Paasch umpired tho game at Ridge- "Long John" Ewiug has returned to the Colonels CINCINNATI vs. ST. I.oris AT CINCINNATI JULY 21. Cincinnati...... 20100011 1 6 BROOKLYN. AB.R.B. P. A. EICINCINNATI.AB.R.B. P. A. E of the most valuable men in the profession. Ho is a wood last Sunday very satisfactorily to Manager S-iar- after a uioatiou with "the. folks' up here. Chamberlaiu was batted very hard at time*-, and h Two-base hits Lyons, HallUay. Total base hits O'Erien, If... 6 2 2 2 0 O'Ualliday, rf.. 4 I 1 010 gem that wcuU display eveu a greater brilliancy in a sig, so he stated at the end of Ihe game. It is well to Iu five games with the lilun Licks Kirlly Baker gave a number of men their bases ou balls. Dmyea Ashletlc 7, Cincinnati C. Sacrifice hits Mattiinorc 2, Coliius, 2b....6 5 3 2 1 2JSIcPhee, 2b.. 4 1 2 123 more rare setting. state that the other fcubstilute umpires are not avail­ struck out aeventy-:even men. He is djubtle-sa tb» pitched the five opening innings and but one scratch Lyons 2, Kcilly. Bases stolen Welch, Mattiinore 2, Foutz, p...... 6 3 2 2 1 OjBeard.sj...... 3 1 1 1 2: Considerable curiosity lias been manifested to see able, as Daily is assistant of Charley Hunt at the best amateur pitcher in tbe Ohio Valley. hit \vas mi.de oft bis delivery. Chamberlain's two- Purcell 2, Mcl'hee 5, Carpenter, Nicol. Left on bases Burns, rf..... C 2 4 0 0 0,Reilly, lb.... 4 0 2 U 00 HOLLAND AND DOWIE. Pr.ra'de Grouuds, Prospect Park, on Saturdays, and Tho Colored League disbanded this week. Not a bagger and a couple of sacrifice, hits gave the visitors Athletic 8, Cincinnati 3. Struck out Welch 2, Pinckney,3b5 1134 l [ Curpenter,3\>4 11201 Both are ambitious la Is whom H would be nnkind to Pike has not been ou hand recently, though he was razor was drawn or a coru cut dunug Ha life. their only run iu tlie closing liming of the game. Ftovey, Fennelly, McMahon 2, Ualliday 2, Beard 2, Cotkhill.cf... 523 3 10 Telcnu, If... 210 3 01 criticize harshly at this stage of their career, because present in June. Both Dally aud Paasch are fair and The Miami Valley League's sulfurta* president Score: Reilly, Catpettc'r, Tebeau 2, Viau. Double play Mc- Visner c...... 6 1 1 3 3 0;Nlcol, rf...... 4 1 1 200 limo may prove them to be eusctptlble of developing impartial umpires. I have not eeeu Pike in the posi­ (which is yours humbly) Is swamped with protests. CINCINNATI ABB.B. P. A.I| ST. LOUIS. AB.H.B. P. A. t Phee, Reilly. First on errors Athletic 4, Cincinnati Terry,lb...... B 2 2 8 1 liKeenan, c... 3 0 1 4 21 into fit associates for a faster class than the minor or­ tion. ___ The only club that basu't kicked Ihii year is tuo Nor­ HaHnlav.cC.ilO 1 0 0 Ulliam, 3b..4 0 0 110 6 First ou balls Mattiinore, Lyons, Stovey, Purcell, Smith, ss..... 5 2 1 1 4 p Duryea, p.... 1.0 0 0 2C ganizations. If enrnoat, hard work can do anythinr, woods, and they haven't hud a chance. They've been Jl'Phee', 2b..5 1 1 2 7 0 3Ii Carlhv, rl'4 0 p 201 Beard, Can enter. Hit by pitcher Jlattimore. Wild Total...... 48201924154 E. Smilh.p.... 2 0 0 0 1( they should gtt there from the indications of tho Thera Is a very strong battery available amon? the licked ID every tamo save one. It may take bird piestnt. Manager Darnie made tho arrangements to amateur nines cf Brooklyn in Parker and Gabrine, of Beard, (S...... 3 2 2 1 6 OlO'Nvll, 1C.....4 0 0 100 ultches Mullane 1, McMahon 1. Umpire McLeaii I Total...... 31 C 9 24 10 9 the Nevins Club nmo. Both did fine wo-k in their work to pull ihe "M. V," through this iti second sea­ Reillv, lb.... 4 1 1 13 0 O.Coniistey.lbS 00000 Time 2h. Brooklvn ...... 0 152450 3 20 Fccure the two players and then telegraphed Mr. son, but I've got a life pre positions in an amateur game I saw a week ago at C»rpen'r,3b. 4 3 3 2 0 0 Robinson,2b. 3 0 0 221 BROOKLYN vs. KANSAS CITY AT BBOOKIYH JULY 24. Cincinnati...... 1 2000021 C Coney Island while the Brooklyns were away. Parker and will Iry aud wade thvoogh tils sea of soup la Teboau, If.... 3 1 2 10 0 Duffee, cf..... 3 01410 The game was replute with brilliant plays, Mauning Earned runs Brooklyn 7, Cincinnati2. Two-base now displaylntf a little crude awkwardness that should which so many of the amateur leagues have foundered. eventually polish down into harmony with tho Asso­ Is a better pitcher than half » dozen I could name Kicol, rf...... 4 1 1 0 0 0 Fuller, SS.....3 0 1 3 making two running catches which forbrilliaticy lave hite O'Brien 2, lleilly. Home runs Corkhill, Col now in the Association, while Gabrine is one of the "Cyclone Jim" Duryea mint have tuckled a few Keenan, c... 3 0 0 7 0 OiBorle, c...... 1 0 0 4 20 never been surpassed. PiucUooy also made a brillianl lins, Hailiday. Stolen bases Colllns 2, Foutz, lleilly, ciation clas* of players. Grifflu ia suffering with a canned strawberries 1-efors tno game last Tuesday. bull under his arm, aud Joe Souimer H acting aa sub­ pluckie t catchers I have seen behind the bat for Purym,p.....3 0 0 0 1 O.Milligao.c... 1 0 0 1 00 catch of a line diive In the fifth inning. Both Terry Carpenter. Double plays Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 3 long time. He Is » second Eurle iu catching. Tho ReJs will b? back to seo us Aug. 10. Iu the Mullane, p... 1 0 0 0 1 0:Cl!amter'n,p3 1 1 000 and Sowders were wild in their delivery, and their er­ Struck out Brooklyn C. Sacrifice hits Burns, Piuck- stitute. meantime the Blue Licka nnJ Indian* »re doing a Total...... 341010 27 ft 61 Total...... 29 I 3 24 93 ratic pitching was unusually costly. Brooklyn wen ney, Iteilly, Corkllill, K'ouau. Umpire KtiinJ. Tiie new grounds snffer during hot wealher, and fearful amount of "chewing." Wheu they di meet indeed at all time-*, for wmt of facilities to reach These are problems in chf as an3 they are very In- there will be a figtit for g ire. HKN MULEORO, Ju. CiuciDnatl...... 71010010 x 10 the game in the eighth Inning on Terry's single Time 2:10. tercetlng as a rule. But here Is one in base ball taken Clark's triple and Smith's single. The fielding work COLUJIUtS VS. LCUlSTIltB AT Coi.CMBUS JrLV 26. them by rapid and convenient transit. The club El. Louis...... 000000001 I people have now arranged to have omnibuses run from actual play. The first mau goes to the bat and Ivirutd runs Cincinnati 5, St. Louis 1. Two-base of Colllns, Lone, Davis and Stearns was excellent Columbus wou the firbt game of the series with Louis­ nitres a two-base hit, and l*ie next fuur batsmen are FiTCiiF-tt TOM EARRETT has been rek-a'e-1 by An- hiis Ruilly, McCarthy, Chamberlain. Sacrifice hits Hamilton gave a tine exhibition of base-running auc ville very easily. Haymond turned his ankln elichtly from the terminus of the main street car lines to tfce burn to reduco expenses, and has g^ao tc> J grounds. Mr. Waltz is pravlog for a syndicate to Sen given thoir baaes on b.il!s, besides which tho lUIIiilay, Tebeau, Latham, McCarthy. Stolen bases was loudly applauded. Gailney and Kerias did the iu the eighth Inning MX! Ewiug fiuuheU the gam« §-uuettf we twice {U4«4 ia getting Udei oa wild. liolyuke, Maw. " ' ico, Carpenter 3, Teb«a.u, N,icol, Keeuau 2, umpiring ttui gave ge&ecal Batufitcliou, Score ft law rt C*M wlikU wili ptu* (Lie nwk. X.I. I. THE LIFE. July 31.

SAMPLE UKS. is impressing upon the clob'i president, Mr. TOM EAWSIY'B St. Lonia contract la said to contain a call the game on account of d»rhnesa, without either NOTES AND COMMENTS. east iron teiuperauco clause. AA if that would hold or s! Ie having made a run. IV.es and Ty: g were tha THE SPORTING LIFE. The past week witnessed the contribution of Spalding, the necessity for new and better bind him. pitchers, mid tbo S. I. A. C. mada 9 hits and 1 error tj two beautiful little fakes to the usual mid-sum­ methods of handling professional base ball. KILROT to GolambuB1 terror, sure. PITCHER O'BfiieN is handicapped by a weak stomach, the S. I. C. C.'s 7 hits and 2 error*. PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT mer stock of ba«o ball sensations. In one Tin York Club ia to be reorganized. and in consequence h a better pitcher iv cool than In SYiiACUgAXS remark with suspicion that Con Murphy IN AHOTHER coi.T'Hn we present to-day a hot weather. hrsu't been doiug his usnal good w-rk ever slue** lie ?:.-. 84 South Third Street, Philada. instance a St. Louis travelling man confided to EILB^T appears to be himself «$aia. bad a £60 fine pla*t-red upon him. He is suspected of scheme for the reorganization of base ball, by CONNIE MACK id battlug like a Trojan. DI-NLAP, Hanlon and Rowe were the only Pittaburg BY THE a creduk/us Pitteburg reporter the secret that players who played In one poaition steadily on the a string desire to join Ollie Beard in Cincinnati. next Novembar tho St. Louis team would be Manager Hart, ofthe Boston Club. Mr. Hart's F¥E¥f IB is disabled with a split floger. club's last trip. SUME Pitlsburg craukn are howling for Horace Phil- long service among minor leagues should BILLY O'BRIEN now captain* .Rochester. C.MPIRK KKHINS wears a body protector over his left lips' retire-m^nt, oth*ra f=>r an entirely new t»am; and Sporting Life Publishing Company, transferred entire to Washington, in which olub UMPI&I EMS:,IE ia taking a de*«rred rest. they wouldn't be aa h ippy, nor the club as well off aa qualify him to deal intelligently with any ques­ fchoiilJer and arm while standing behind the catoher. Jb v/.ise orfer oS C/Vcis, Dtefii, Jfoitey Orden, Voa der Aho would be given a controlling in­ THR Baltimoiaaara playing hustling ball. A good scheme. DOW, cuuid their unrealizable wishes be granted. tion affecting them, and the ideas advanced in THERE la not ft membflr of the Now York team at cr.d 2!':;niKancc3 must 6s rwcle payoWc. terest, and that the surplus Washington players UUFIBK HOLLAND i* once more iu harness. EDDIE GLENN Is slowly but surely recovering fr^m hia plan show that Mr. Hart has given this A. L. MOOUE has signed with Wilkesbarre. the effeats of the terrific collision which recently present who does not firmly believe thnt they will win POST OFFICE BOX, 948. would be transferred to St. Louis to represent knocked him out. the r!ag of 1S90. This feeling gives I hem vim aud subject very patient, careful and elaborate con­ Mr AI.EKU actually muffed a fly laat Tuesday. simp ttnd a personal interest in the team's AUCC^S?. that club in the Association. Of course the BROOKLYN has most luck against Cincinnati. KNATSS, of Detroit, receives little mention and is C. lacHTKK, Eclitor-in-Chlel. American Association wouldn't have a word to sideration. Lack of space in this issue will not ret the meet dreaded pitcher iu the International, and THE Baltimoreg stopped over as Springfield, O., permit a critical review of Mr. Hart's plan; suf­ PKACON WHITE can still play third base a bit. a rising man, sure. Friday, July 19, and were beaten 10 to 3. Cunning- say about the whole transaction! LEFT-HANDED batsmen ars Mullane's terrors. AFTXR i^ltrhing hiaarm lame, Miller has been laid brim aud Iloruung did tho pitching and were hit hurd, TERMS: fice it to say that this sehoine, like Mr. gpald- while the Orioles could do nothing with Witistrock. tion, per tnmim (postage paid)...... The next blooming fake was to the effect that BEATIN is as winning a pitcher aa Cleveland has. off by Newark without pay, a proceeding uot relished ing's plan, to which it bears a striking resem­ PETK HOTALINQ Laa actuality learned to sacrifice. by Newark pst:ou8. THE contract of W. J. Sulilvan with Washington haa Fix months...... " ' ...... 1.S5 at the close of the season the St. LouU team will beeu promulgated. He liaiU ftvm Boston, ia 19 years Thtvr- luontha...... " " ...... 65 be removed to Chicago, Von der Ahe and Spald- blance, is just as impracticable, and all objec­ ANSIS, of Worcester, mourns the death of a sister. NEW YORK'S outfield is not the greatest iu the world old, weighs nearly 2l>0 pound* nnd had a drop curve tingle copit*...... ** " ...... Be. ED KENNEDY,"of the MetJ, has signed with Hartford. m fielding, but in steady batlinz it excels any out­ that is said to be equal to Itnmsey's or Buffiniou'a. INYAlllABLY IN ADVANCE. ing will form a partnership and a championship tions to the Spalding plan noted editorially in field iu t-ie League. UMPIRS CHARLEY DANIELS i« again on the sick list. PRESIDENT STBK.N'S alleged offer of $10.000 for FOilfclGK FXS3AGS 52 CEXT3 EXTRA FEtt ANNUM. team selected from the players of both clubs. our last issue will apply with equal point and THE Omahas are tho best bas^-rnnnlng team in the CABHEY gets aulky over bad throwing; it wou't do. Wrs'ern Association, aud lead the clubs In that body Comiskey is generally smiled at. It sra% however, a The industrious base ball fakirs have given to force to Mr. Hart's plan. THB St. Louis Browns play at Newark thii Sunday. by a gjeat majority. good ad for Stem and his Cincinnati Ctub. It would ASVERTISING RATES: Dm EC seems to have lost his humo run batting eye. be a good juke if Von der Abe should cull the bluff. the world many astonishing tales, but nothing DHVS Fouta say3 lie thinks it bad management to COLUMBUS claims to have secnre'd catcher Andy ED AsTHONY.of the Commercial-Gasetie, ia ni-ikin^ the (FIX£i> AND yINAL.) to equal these for driveling idiocy has ever been BILLY SOWDERS made a successful debut with Pitts­ Souimur*. As he Is wanted by inwre than oue League take a pitcher uut of a game becanse he ia hit hard ia burg. club this cacnot ba. trip with tho Cincinnati. The hoys have vote,! him £0 Cents Fer Une Nonpareil Measurement. sprung upon a long-suffering public, and they oue inning: "There ia but one thing," be Hays, "that a deckled uia8'-of, unlike B*u J ilmsou, of tlie 9;ime could Induce me to take a pitcher ont of the box. If CATCBBS FAR BELL, of Chicago, is a shoemaker by LOUISVILLK is reported tob« negotiating with pitcher A! VKK1I.-KKS ibuliM forvrur.i their fsvors so us to pip^r, who made the fiist trii> and proved a hoodoo. would not bo referred to at all here but for the he was not able to get a ball over the plate, then the trade. Derrick, of the Waco Club, aud second basemau Howe, JUST ftt present O'Brien leads for Rochester in bat- llt-cli us by 3 P. M. Saturday, 93 this paper goes toprecs sooner he la taken out the better. No matter bow JACK SNEED, of Toledo^s laid up with £ sprained formerly of Atlautfl; J-VtllY SATUliDAY AT 3 1'. M. purpose of showing to what length sensational tins, Werdfn for TohiH, Ob^rUndor for Sjrncuse. newspaper "enterprise" will go in matters con­ hard he miijht be batted, he would stay in the points if ankle. CATCHEH D. J. EARL, late ofthe Easton Club, is with Kuiiht for London, McGuire f«»r Toronto, Lehane for I waa handling the eluo. Games are won iu oae or NAT Hf neon's pitching arm is said to be all right the Cbicagos awajtiug a trial. lie waa recommended Buffalo, Rooks for Detroit and Brodio for Hamilton. PHILADELPHIA, JULY 31, 1SS9. cerning base ball. Nothing is too abiurd or im­ two iuninga as a general rule, aud you are uot gofug again. by Farrel! aud Daffy. THB Bc*t>n Club offered the Indianapolis Club at probable for these industrious ink-slinging to better your chances by putting iu another matt." PETB ML-SHANSIC, a week ago, lost a brothe** by DAS BHOUTHERS hue struck out only three times money con^iderutiou or two of its p';u« rs for the re­ Cincinnati Comiuerciul death. this t-easoo. Rueie, of Indianapolis, was tbe last to lease or G!ass-c->ek. The re;dy rnct»ived was tb*t Gloss* camp-followers. accomplish that feat. THE SPORTING LIFE The rule was made principally with a view to MILWAUKEE has yet to win iti first game from cock would not be released uude^ auy coiiddera:ion giving clubs a chance to work and break in Omoha. NICK YOUNG seems to think there may actually be PERHAPS Boston isii't eorry, now that Qninn is off, a larger bona-fide sworn circu­ EACH SEASON, develops some conspicuously DETROIT may yet be found in the American Asso­ something in tho wild Western tale cf the Browns' that she didn't get Ward when she hnd the chance. melancholy failure of bright hopes and high young pitchers in games seemingly safe. ciation. transfer to Wtighin^ton. The triumvirate wmldn't be vainly hunting for Glwss- lation than any other sporting and BUFFALO gare S1000 and Lufberry for Colling and PITCHER WEHRLE, of Toledo, is the weakest bats­ cock uuw aud New York wouldn't be quite such a bug­ base ball paper in America, and is ambition, and this season is no exception to the THOSE wno read between the lines will not Caliban. man iu the Interu&tioGal. In that respect he ranks aboo. prepared to back its claim to any rule. Many clubs have met with dire misfor­ have failed to observe that about every scheme FBANS. IVF.S will play ball no more, but will stick to with Viau, of Cincinnati. IN SAcnircp, hitting Kelly leads the Bostons, Ward tune, but in this particular Pittsburg now un­ billiards. THE Plttshurg players hotly deny the reports of dis­ the New York3, McKercn the Cievelands, Thompson amount and against any sporting for the regeneration of base ball recently sub­ sensions nuiong themselves, and have nothing to say the Philliep, Ansou the Chicngos, Uunttip tho }'m.*- publication. willingly excels them. On paper the team last KnLOtATiSM hanJicipa catcher Knowlton's throw­ against Manager Phillips. I'urfs, Glasacock the Boosters ami Caruey mitted, except THE SPOUTING LIFK Millennium ing arm. tbe Waau- bona-Sde circulation wa mean winter loomed up as the equal of the best and as COMISKEY thinks that und«r hia discipline Rimney iugtoiis. Plan is built upon tbe destruction of the American THE Chicago uniform la the neatest traveling uni- will regain hit foim. Be also thinks Hudson will do Kwiso's trick cf laying his mask on tbe base line papers actually sold to newsdealers a possible pennant winner. Indeed, few good Association and the exaltation of the National foim seau. great work for Louisville. will create a corner iu ti.e n-aak market it continued. end subscribers, exclusive of re­ judges assigned them a lower place than fourth. League to undisputed supremacy. It behooves GZCRGE SHOCK i3 playing brilliantly at Milwaukee's IT is rumored that Cleveland would like to atll jumred <-u one la-t week in New York and turned unsold papers or sample Yet from the first day of the championship sea­ short nehi. McKeau ru Boston. Ho ii not playing, aud Gilks b smashed it and Thompson did the eatue thing in Phi­ the American Association to keep its eye open BIHNIB'S phenom, Qoetz, baa been signed by the doing well in hia position. ladelphia. copies. son this club, upon which the gods seem to have for disguised pit-falls, and make no move with­ York Club. Mns. J;>IIN M. WARD returned from Europe Friday ACCORDING to a Syracuse exchange Mr. Fra=er, of tantiation of our claims our emptied the vials of their wrath, has never been out due consideration. BASTIAN never bad such a low batting average aa week, and had her first glimpse of tbe New Poio Syracuse, wsnteJ to" buy out the Stars, of that city, books are always open to the inspec­ able to present its strongest team for more than this season. Grouad the following day. fthd expend several th»u?an1 d-;l!ars iu strengthening WITHOUT Duryea where would Cincinnati have been THE Lowell players have mnde ei-Mauager Cos-" tlie club, but the couseiit of the stockholders could uot a few days at a time. AceidenU have been of "JOHN B. DAY approves any scheme that will per­ be obtained. tion of advertisers. mit tho minor leagues to live." New York Press. this season? grove a preseai of a gold-headed cane aud umbrella almost daily occurrence, misfortunes of various SAM MORTON has a corner on pitchers in the "Western ad a token of tlutir regard. TED S'-LLIVAN is once moro basiling for and hand­ other sporting or base ball Then he surely ought to declare for THE ling; the Senators. The club »h i'ild uevor have dis- paper can truthfully make a state­ kinds have continually beset it, and to-day it Association. BOSTONESE want to know why tt ia that all sludgers SPOKTINS LIFE Millennium Plan. TIM KIEFE has not been pitching up to his regular wh*n they eutor the Boston team lose so much of their p-.-iisei with his services. If Mr. Hewitt hadn't run ment contrary to the above or trails along almost without hope in sixth place. fyrm of late. ability to hit hard and safe. at tor strange irods his team aud pocketbook would safely challenge comparison there­ And yet some people among them decidedly literary and Journalistic Notes. HiNAGEa WATK.ISS persistently clings to bis young THIL KNFLL H doing: some phenomenal pitching in be better, off *o-dny. with for hard cash. Money talks ! lucky base ball men assert that there is little, That vei>»tile, but vituperative Chicago genius, Mr. blood theory. Iho Western Association. 11 Fittaburg had him now MAURICE Y. DASIHY, who has fifteen yean' experi­ he ir.lzht ba of vast benefit. ence as a manager, ball player, umpire and sporting if any, luck in base ball. De Wilt Hay, is no longer editor of oar esteemed New UMPJRE HOPKINB, of tbe Atlantic Association,quit writer, ia opou lo manage a (cum or to umjjirif. Will York contemporary, proprietor Day having come to last Tuesday. Sioux CITY, since feibol's suspension and Wi'ber's acrejtt any of lue four positions. Address Sporting MISUSED NEWSPAPEB INFLUENCE. PITOHKR V. S. ANDEBSOS has been released by the rele»se ia hard up for pitchers, and haa burrowed WKLCOME President Speas, of Kansas City, to the concluaicn that a man who could not control him­ Bingham from Miuueapolu. AT«M,St. Louis. Mo. * The influence of the daily pre-s of New York, self could not be trusted to control the columns of a Detroit Club. ST. PAUL, Milwaukee, St. Joseph, Denver and Des PTEFFER'S mother made thejrecent Eastern trip with THE Cohimbna papers strongly disapprove of 1h<* Philadelphia arid Boston on eports is very great, the rank of converts to THE SPORTING LIFE'S newspaper, no matter how obscure. Mr. Bay baa been Wuines hnvo siguel a cail for a meeting of the West­ Millennium Plan. His views on that plan and the Cliicsgus. pluyit}? of exhibition games during the championship ern Associ itlcu io elect Sam Murtou'a successor as see- and it ucdoubtedly has a bearing on the ques­ succeeded by Air. Maurice 1. Deshong. Ti>e latter TIEBMAS is sick and Slattery has been ordered to re­ season by Iho Buckeye Club. rrUry. Morion's stiff of umpires did uot satisfy the tion of the conservation ef the moral forces io Spalding's scheme, as voiced in our Kansas City was for some years connected with Tin SPORTING port for duty. Now let in 3**e whit Comiskey will d> with lUmsey. five complaining clubs. letter in this issue, stamp him as one of the Lire, which fact alone attelte Lis capacity. Mr. De- Ton IU3ISEV joined the St. Louis Club at Cincinnati He couldn't curb Welch's appetite, and Rauiaey is tven HUDSON a'wjtvd had a heap of trouble during hia these largo communities. No batter illustration harder to handle in thit respect. most liberal, enlightened and broad-guage men shoug will now devote himself to the arduous, and last Saturday. long counec'ion witli ihe Brown?. Ho »nd Von der of the fact can Be presented than that shown by DETROIT !eatld the International Assoclalion in team Ahe never cuiild get aloug togeihor, aslM-hig compara­ connected with base ball. We say this not so probably bopoles«, task of building np what his prede­ BvGllALUDAY's coaching la certainly not lacking batt'iig and base-running; Syracuse leads in fielding, the evil effect of the press notoriety given the cessors did their beat to prostrate a&d ruin. in earoesttieaa. tively wealthy he c-->uld afford to be iudepauaeut aud much because he endorses our plan, but because lie. mil ton ia last iu all departments. would brook no tyranny. doings of that most brutal class of our larger That mnst complete work for the ladies of »rery YON DER AHE has vainly tried to trade Duffee lor Ralph Johnson. THE Brooklyn Atbietic Association has decided to HVTCHINSON loses effectiveness unlosi pitched cities, prize-fighters end their followers and he shows a spirit of concession and an abhor­ household, Godey's Lady's Book, lor August, 1»89, is disf-and its basfi ball team, ov.'iag to the exj>onso and o'tener than he is. Ho has hia tremendous speed al­ rence of blind selfishness altogether too rare WILMOT'S fielding this season is a great improvement trouble entailed in its management. ways, but requires constant work to retain c-inrol, patrons. It is to this notoriety in fact, that the out. It is always too full of good things for any paper OTOI last season. among those who hold the destinies of profes­ to mention or even give a brief outline of them all. A THE latest Pith&urg absurdity is thnt good old hence Ue pitches every day in practice as much ui he present revival of their degrading conflicts is THE Newarks are giving pitcher Dunn, late of New Jimmy Galvin is playing for release. lsoth!n£ U too would in a ief the FOUTZ ia accuse;! of harboring deigns upon the com- mal instincts thus catered to, and their brut mou'.ve,tHb of California. 'Tis reported that he cou- therefore, the players are directly as much in­ LIFK'S service upon himself, as that discharge was en­ LEFTY MAHR his developed Into a corking good in- Springfield Cluh, refused to play his team and for­ tastes gratified with appropriate, diet, they flelder and should be kept there. feited tbe game, because there was DO new bait on templates taking a team composed of Brooklyn anj. terested in the preservation and perpetuation of tirely due to tho fact that he was utterly uunble to hold hand. other players to 'Frhco next winter. This make* the should shrink from moral nutriment, which by his end np in tbe company of Tai Spotmxu LIFE'S JIMMY SAY got a $200 fine aud three days' suspen­ third umn with the Calit'oruia bee buzzing iu his boa- the minor leagues as the major leagues and the sion fjr s'rikicg Manager Henry. Roo.s'EY SWT.ENF.T, the well-known catcher, has been contrast has become nauseous to them? While people who invest their money in these inferior brilliant galaiy of c"rreaponden!9. reinstated by the Staten Island Athletic after a net. Next! IT is now two months eince Huchea pitched his last month's lay-off, and is now catching iu im 'S3 and '61 "ANSON has bad more assists than aoy first basoman the reputable press of the country is thus found organizations. cbampionehip game f >r Brooklyn. in tha League.'' Chicago Tribune. **We supposed Torm. pandering to the low tastes of the ignorant and QUESTIONS ANSWERED. PITCHES FERSON intends, it i^ said, to open a saloon IT LOOKS as if Washington might find in Owen that Auson \vtis playing fir-t bnse iu the Leaane, but degraded class of the community, it is entirely in JlaiichestL-r, N. II., this winter. judge by this that we arc mistaken. AVhere doee he IF PKESIDENT JOHN B. DAY, of the JTew York Clarke the third basenmb it has been looking for. The "play, plea^o?" Boston Globe. Do first basemen never unnecessary to inquire further into the revival Club sank $17.000 in the Jersey City Club last OLD RKADEB, Baltimore, Md. Hoyle decldci this JAOK MAKNINO, the old ball player, la running a youug catcher shows surprising aptitude for infield point thnsly: "The plujer wiping ont his tea first soda fountain at tho Point of Pines. work. have assUts? cf prize fighting in this country. If these edi­ year, what will not his loss be this season? Tho wins the game." If B made high, low and Jack be­ LcWFLr, friends have pro^ntei pitcher Sullivan, of LAST winter Omaha was ready to pell Crooks for 5500. ANSON is being severely criMcise^, even by the Chi­ fore A WM aware that he had game and before he de­ the Lowell team, with a gold watch. Now Manager Selee will not part with him until he i-i cago pl.ijers, for letting K'ork aud Summers g.>. The tors only realized the great fact that by their club drew well, for a time at least, last season, clared it then the f Tmer wins. The bidding tjad Chioiso {'itcbera are »i unit iu declaring that Summers pens they can do more to demoralize a commu­ WITH all their groat improvement the New Havens reasonably sure that the pennant rag will fiy in but this year it hasn't received enough patron­ nothing to do with the result, as It Is not obligatory still find the Hartfords their Jonah p. Omaha. was as good a catcher r.t the club had. It is hinifd nity than all tho churches, schools and other age to pay the modest expenses of a Middle for anyone to accept the bid before play. In this that Summers incurred Auson's dislike by refuaiug to case the ono who wiped out his points first and tiius PITCHER HARRY ZELI. Is very tired of bench-warm­ O'naiBN, of Jersey City, is quite a great p/ayer in moral influences can offset, they would be States League club. What between his disas­ ing in Detroit a-;d longs for freedom. all departments of the game. Indeed, tht-re are no ba bulldozed. made a declaration, won. fiies ou any of the numerous O'Biicn family active in BEARD more than replaces Fennelty in Cincinnati's more chary ot wielding them in the interests trous Jersey City speculation, his ecjually disas­ KEMP, Wim.lps£. The Irwin glove (9 extensively IT isstiauge. but true, that tbe Buffalos alwaya put team, by nason of being a better batsman. He ba's worn by the fielders iu both the major orgauizutious. up their beat ball againU the ToleJos. base ball. with good judgment and feldom strikes out, A fact of the spirit of evil in the thoughtless way trous newspaper venture and losses incurred at For catchers we can recommend the Dtcfcer glove. A HIGH fence now shuts off the view of the "Dead INTERNATIONAL UMPIRE BILLY HOOVER has boon that occHSiun-i considerable surprise, as he strikes so they do. Staten Island, Mr. Day has indeed fallen into a Pend for price list to A. J. Reach Co., Philadelphia, or Dill" crowd at tbe New Polo Gnmnda. eucpendi-d and fined $25 for falling to report at Ko- hard at a ball aud graapa hia bat to close to the knob a financial slough of despond, from which the suc­ A. 0. Braiding A Bros., Chicago, and either houso will UMPIRE AL JKNNISGS is considered the most good- chet-ter last Saturday. Joe Bayne, of Hamilton, ia his ot" the handle. THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION is the chief express them to yon. natsred cnan in the base ball profession. successor. WE HAVE letters for W. C. Alvor.1, El Ilsgan, Eddie cess of the new Polo Ground may not entirely A IU.IDEB, Aurora, 111. Write to Prof. A. H. P. THE Boston players are pulling for Billy Sowders' TOM DALY, the Washington catcher, is not reserved Fox, Pitcher Bradley, of the Philadelphia Giania; Andy minor League, and therefore the most important extricate him. Leuf, University of Ponnsjlvania, Philadelphia, aud suocesc, and BO i'ar haveu't pulloti iu vain. for next st-ason and la workiuR for a record. Hit* work Cusick, Geor.«e A. Stoue, J-thn Hm-tou, Mairtger base ball organization outeido of the mnjor state case fully to him. lie is an exporcoa auch mat- with the Senators has been by far the best of his base PoweM, of Sioux City; Mnnngers Wynne wood and is said to have been decided upon as ball career. leagues, and should accordingly be in at least a THE Boston Herald states that "Tom Lovell tera, and will advice you what to do. manager of nexteeRaon'ii Louisville team. Highland cluos, and C. H. Welfer. Soud stamped en­ B., York, Pa. New York, .041; Chicago, .510; Phila­ TUHNEB, the right fielder of the Minneapolis Club, ia velope for same. MIKE KELLY leads the League in sacrifice hitting. one of the most promising players in the Western fairly flourishing condition. If Manager thinks of taking his team to Australia via San delphia, .531; Boston, .522; Detroit, .619; Pittsbuig, Mike in not and never was a record player. 1 0. P. CAVI.OR says that Brooklyn will win the A3«o* .49:); Indianapolis, .370. Washington, .358. Association. Ho is a splendid batter and ranks high elation pennant and that Brooklyn will be a Lea^r^ Leonard, of the Rochester Club, is to be believed, Francisco this winter." He will doubtles keep ST. PAUL will probably have a new ball park next as a fl older. however, anything but a pleasing state of affairs on thinking, and let it end there. An Austra­ UEADER, Indianapolis, Ind. Up to July 6, inclusive, year. The present ground is fur too small. club in 1890." New York Press. As a writer, our able O'Brlen, of the Cievelands, had pitched In eighteen BURDOCK never di<1 better work In his life, both in cou'ributor, Mr. Cay lor, la charming, and in some re­ exists in this great Association. Mr. Leonard lian trip involves immense financial risk, and THE Southern Leaguers, Dowle and Holland, seem batting and fleMiug, than he is now doiug for Now Ha­ spects unequaled, but as a prophet he has nevar yet winning and four losing games. to ho holding their ond up with Baltimore. ven, and he Is also bundliug the ttatnskiUfuHy. Keep states that Detroit, the leader in the race, is besides, Leigh Lynch has pre-empted such tours. MANAOIB JfosMourHCLcn, Galesbnrg, 111. A letter achieved distinction. CATCHER EAHLE Is said to bo one of the most it up, John. MANAGER MVTBIE says now that New York, Phila- drawing very poorly, the attendance averaging He also contemplates another trip next winter, care this office will, no doubt, reach him. We do not economical young play en in the profession. know his address. BAD LUCK Is pursuing Louisville aaraln, as the t*am dc-lphia and Boston are the only clubs ia th« League la?s than 800, and that, with the exception of and with him is the field; nobody else has any FKASK WARD caught on with Hamilton through is once more crippled with Hay mood, Shannon, St rat- rice, ani that, barring accident, they will nuieh in tbe W. S. A., Clifton Springs, N. Y. One point. If B. his old New Orleans manager, Abner Powyll, ton aud Hecker absent. Truly, misfortunes never order named. Boston, he say?, cnnnot win first place Buffalo and Syracuse, every city in the Asso­ show, he having the prestige of prior acquaint­ had taken three tricks and euchered A. ho would havo DOOMS and Duffy, of Newark, were fined last week come singly. under auy circnm tauoea, and Cleveland aud Chicago ciation is losing money, despite a reasonable ance with the Australians through the never-to- counted four. for a lapse from tlie straight path of sobriety. JACK CHAPMAN'S engagement la not to tho liking of are not much to be fearfid. , salary limit. Mr. Leonard also thinks that De­ be-forgotten Spalding tour. FAIH PI.AY, Westport. Sunday, 2.5 years, 5ft. 8in.; TOM BnowN le*ds the League in the race for the some of the Louisville paper*; and they presume to JOB QUINN takes hia lay-off very hard. The boy is Tiernan, 24 years, oft. 9%tn.; DnfTy, 22 years, 5ft. 7m. criticize it, although his salary doeen't come out of troit is exceeding the salary limit, which it gold watch offered for tiie leading base atealer. never so happy as when he id playiujr. If his work at F. B. B., Chicago, Hi. Most of them have retired, A COVPLK of years ago Pittsbunr 1st Sowders sJip for their pockets. Bostfii'a shart Ik-Id has uot been satisfactory ho can was thought could not be evaded easily. Here WE COMMEND the able "plea for minor leagues" and we do cot know where they are. a, matter of £260; now they pay SlUOO for him. BAM WISE bas recovered his grip and ia playing hardly b-J blamed, aa he never made any pretensions by ex-Manager and ex-Secretary James A. SUDSCHIBIB, Harrisonburg, V». He la playing In THE Detroit Club, now leadiug In the International eecoud ba*e for all it ia worth, beaMea hittinc the ball to being a short stop, but always contended that hid is a straw to show which way the wind blows, the Texas League at presaut. on the trade mark reguIarSy. As assistant captain home position was second base. and atfords food for reflection upon the part of Williams in another column to the attention struggle, has held every position In the ladder. HOWARD, Belleville, N. J. II. H. Sinipson, Grand KEENAN, like wine, Improves with ftge. He la cer­ also he ia a jewel. MAURICE F. DANIHV organized the Central Now those who think that the minor leagues need no not only of our readers in general, but more es­ Hotel, Melbourne, Australia. Mi'TBiR has lia-1 quite a task since his return ei- York Stato Loa^uf at Lyons, Frldiy, July 26. Lyons, tainly catching the game of his life this season. V-lui'.iing those three straight defeats in Philadelphia, Clyde, Parma, Plielpa and Newark will join. Drie- particular assistance or advice in the matter of pecially to the leaders in the base ball world. O. H. 0., Baltimore, Md. There It no authenticated BILIY. SOWDERS' release cost the Pllt^burg Club time. and after all the impression ia left that the Phiilies Katoa were preseat from Fairpnrt, Clifton Springs and protective and preservative legislation, and that, Mr. Williams is a man of vast experience in SloGO. Biliy got a good slice of advance money. played the best bull, Benfield. This m;ikea the seventh league organized II. B. H,, Oalveston, T«x. Juna,lk Austin, 6; Dal­ OMAHA announces that her famous pitcher, Clarke, letting well enough alone, base ball should be base ball and knows what he is writing about. las, 5. COLUMBUS U a dangerous team now with either by him. All have salaried clubs except Clyde. will not ba sold at any price this season, at least. Baldwin or Widner in the box. Gaalright, too, != not "Bilyy V. Miller, of Syracuse, president of the Inter­ allowed to drift along as it is now. His words of counsel, therefore, should not pass T. W. P., Albany, N. Y. If a tie then the bet to a WASHINGTON, both individually and &a a team, draw. to be despised. The team, is leally better ofl for pitch­ national Association, io accused of working the umpire unheeded. make.-) the poorest showing iu the sacrifice hit line. ers than the Athletics. syatt-m so a^ to favor tho Stura." Boston Herald, bho; PRESIDENT STERN, as chairman of the Asso­ X. B. X., Washington, D. 0. Both coto are draws. HENRY KAPMU.L is playing third base well, but his he must be a poor worker then, aa Syracuse is losing C. W. BrsH, HagerBtowo, Md. No. BOSTON has played less men 15 than any other ciation finance committee, is opposed to having THE BOSTON players are by no means pleased throwing is not as fast an-1 accurate as it should be. to am. Chicago lias uaed 16. Indianapolis and Cleve­ viih great regularity nowadays, and has a number of P. E., Milton, Ia. (1) No. (2) No. Bra HALLIDAY aud Btlly Hamilton are certainly the land 17 each, New York 18, Philadelphia 19, Pittsburg defrdta which It cau charge to home umuiring. H salaried fifth umpire, and proposes making a with the Boston system of scoring which fathers J. 0., Montgomery, Ala. Boston. ou'ftVUler finds of the American Association season. 21 and Washington 23. BILLY O'BniEN, of Rochester, has displaced Perry vigorous protest against it at once. Better, them with more errors than the other League M. ¥. S., BichrnMid, Va. Once. OEORQE MONSON cays thons is no truth in the report DCTROITP.KS who have seen all the great Teagus Werdpu a<< batting loader of the International Associa­ tion. Iu fielding Kiusiow leans tho catchers, 3JcQu<-ry however, economize in another direction. It players who play in cities where the scoring is 0. A. M. Boston, Mass. No. that tho Browus will be transferred to Washington. players thiuk there is nothing superior in the bitf or­ e GLASSCOCK and Denny wore the second and third ganizations in thfir line thau snort stop "Whet-lock and tha first rasemeu, Puttee the second bast-men, B^ttia docs seem though that four men should, with done according to rule. But even then that is eecoud basemau Iliggins. the third basemen, Barney McLaughlm the short men to cross the contury base hit line in the Leftguo. s to i-8 aud Knight, Connor aud Dealey the outfiulders. proper care of themselves, be able to attend to one of the least of the evils the players suffer WITTY SAYINGS. CATCHER CAL BBOUOHTON has developed more good CATCHER EHMUT ROOKRS, of Houston, has, It IB yonnjj L-itclierii than any other minor league catcher. claimed, ean^ht 60 consecutive games this season. If IT is A remarliable fact that of the host of mon Chi­ all the umpiring of a season, thus fairly earning from at the Hub. Win or lose, their treatment Fimny Paragraphs Gleaned From Face­ cago has released in receut years Clarksou, Ksily, JIM OALVIN iseaid to be inventing a naw drop ball tru<*. this broiks the record, eclipsiug the feats of both the salaries they contract for. If all umpires at tho hands of the Boston press is unnecessa­ tious Exchanges. Jack Boyle and Kid Baldwin. Sommers, P*ttitt, Baliwin, Hoover, Daly, Krock, Sul­ with which he expects to inond his broken fortunes, livan, G;>re all are driug fine work tor their present were as methodical, punctual and conscientious rily harsh and unjust. Laura "How tupld these baso ball reports are LOW;,LL h*s bar] 26 different players thig sra-on THE only players now iu the Lenguo who were mem­ t«am, with tha exception of Krock aud Sommers, who Here tt says that Mulroy was ponuJed all oier tho New Haven 23, Hartf jH ani Newark 20, Jersey City 11 bers of the organization when it was formed are: as Robert Ferguson, for instance, but four um­ field, and don't eay what for or who he waa." Aunt Hincs, Amon, O'Eourke and White; Morrill, Button were the la-t to be dropped and who have not ye* pires would be needed and local substitutes THE PURCHASE of the Kansas City Western jftD9_"I gue^a Mulroy was the nmpire." Time. MUTHIE is not a very good prophet. A week a wa* at the bat, objected. A Utter in the race of its particular asaociacwu^ Imanine apolis games were the first to be played in Chi­ * * » playing. that which took place July 20, iu the presence of 3000 quarrel eriiUt-d aud a fUltt followed, resulting Iu The banana ia the great promoter of the national THS Greenville Club, of tte Michigan S'ate League, people, at West New Brighton, S. I., when the Siaten Bates fatally stabbing Morris with a pocketknite. He «uch a city among the tail-euders ia a jf j\nd cago for one admission. Adversity is teaching jam9. It will oiake moat auy m»u ilida w uis twwe. :s in need of a good pitcher, Address AZau&ger John Island Athletic Club aud tiu* Stattn Island Cricket was arrested aud Morris soim Uiod. Bates u but 19 expensive major league clasa. *» the Chicago Club many tliiogsj among others it Xwn Haute f. ruler. * Club flayed olteeu iaain^s WiU then bad to je>»ra old. July 31. THE LIFE.

7OR03fTO. AR.K.B. P. A. R-nOCHS&TKa. AB R. 8. P. A. Litior aro ?ai.t to b^ rmfdoudly to I-ncs^...... Short Ca»h per People per Cash Peopls Hoover, rt... 411 5 0 OiCollios. 2t... 3X1 1 31 KANSAS CITY LN LINE. step Oit*rs*m is ones mote playiua: good Imll...... ANOTHER SCHEME. Grade, huuie gaaia. houie^auie. for season fore.asoa liu.ki). CI.....5 1 1 3 U 0 iVtl,, rf...... 5. 1 1 2 00 Tbe u«w p!ayerf Alannasan, in a fine &lay«r and great A...... _.... $3« 1380 S24.1SO 06,800 Ciim.2b...... 5 2 4 1 Z 0: .>'Ur:en, lb..3 1 1 10 11 President Speaa For the Millennium Ptan ayr Inter. Hart to the Front With a Plan—A System B...... 245 9SO 15,450 61,8ijO Mi-Guire, C...5 2 3 3 1 0 Pbiilipa, »... 5 1 1 0 0 —Vital Objections to Spaldlnij's Scheme Alleged to be For tho Bctt«r Control of C...... 195 780 10.950 43800 llar:uett.lb. 3 0 2 8 0 0 (5riffln,cf.._.. 5 1 0 0 —The Alvord Deal Completed—Mm.>r the Game Similar to Spalding's— Details D...... 134 640 7S50 302CO INTERNATIONAL ASSOOI'N. Bickk-y, 3b_ 4 0 0 3 3Simon,lf...... 4 001 0 0 News Items. HUB SPECULATIONS. of the Flan. B...... 106 424 SQW 2:),80O MiiMifU'n.lf.S 0 0 3 0 0 Toy, 3I>...... 3 0 0 3 0 0 V...... 107 t!» 4525 18,100 KANSAS CITY, Mo.,Jnly 23. E-IItor SPOUTI»O LIFE: Tbe Pennant Chances of tho Three Lead­ BOSTON, July 23, The base ball profession Games to IMS Flayed. 1'u, ss. 4 111 1 2 McKejngb,c4 003 1 1 O...... 70 280 2950 11,800 SeraJ, p...... 3002 0 I Burr,p...... 4 0 2 ~ 5 C When fitr. Epaldin^ BeitliMl bis latter containing hia ing Clubs — Their Individual Strength has reached auch large and universal propor­ The umplrei should be under control of the board, now fiim mi a pI»Q of ameliorating the i]U la th» buss Ju!y 29, 30 Detroit at Kochectar, London at Toronto, Total...... 37 71227 7 Ui Total...... 38 5 a 27 li) 3 Krttimuteii —What ia Expected of the tions, both from the players' standpoint and as ami subject to requisition upon payment of a get bortuj. 3 7 ball world atd mailed it to THS SPORTING LIFE, he hud Tiie board should a«»iijn um|>ir» for ve table the revenue derived anil the conosjionueiit of Tun SPOBTING LIFB were a seen in the League fur many a day. E.irly in the sea­ for support of the l)!>ard of control, even if no tnt,ra July 2i inclusive: Wbctel.vk.8t. 4 2 0 3 3 0 Brodie, If..... 4 2 1 301 little bit chagrinid to sue themselves forestalled by the press a scheme which he claims will meet ;!igi;ir.s, 2b.. G 1 2 2 3 1 Polhemus, cf4 2 3 5 son we thought down here in this land of East winch leagues were fi>rmed, would be as follows: the very abloannwer of TUB SPOUTING LIFE. that the Pliiilles were surely in the race. When the demands of all emergencies. Manager 1 National league... 8 clubs, £800 each...... gfi,400 Don'r.e'.lr.o-bS 2114 0 Kcsrns, 2b..4 00320 The "maiu objections 21r. Spens had to the plan aro Sliafar, rl'..... 521 200 Swart\vo'd,rf4 02 2 01 Arthur Irwin's braica ^vere dropped out of the team James A. Hart, of the Boston Clnb, has formu­ IA lfa»ue...... fl clnbi, 4110 «ach...... 3.200 sol forth ia 5 our answer. Iii uemjiog It, about every some of us felt tlint the Qimkeis were goinK to bo 2 1) league...... 16 clubs, 250 each...... 4.000 lUoks, cf.....4 1 0 !» 0 0 McShau'c,3b3 0 0 211 half minute, he would remark; "That's right;" "I lated a plan which u given in full below. Mr. iKiuiIlcapped; but h*H evidently got 3 (J league...... 20 clubs, 200 eoch...... _ 4,000 Campso.lf... 3 1 1 0 0 0 McGuirk.lb. 400 4 01 agree with this article perfectly;1 * or, "Tiiai's my ida« Hart forwarded his scheme to Mr. Spalding, 1 3i 6 3i 23 Virtuo, Ib... 5 1 2 12 11 lUuuiDj, S3.. 4 00244 ihem In tho palm of bis hand, and with their well 3 D league...... 24 clubs, 150 each...... 3,tXK) •f7, 4t' r< i\ ... about .t.1' I can say truthfully, too, th;it before THB known ability as lini-thers, ttiey are certainly in it as and shortly after he did so, Mr. Spaldlng's plan 3 E league...... 24 clubs, 160 each...... 2,-lWJ .. 8 . 4' 40 Goodfellow,c 5 0 2 4 1 0 Oldfleld, C.....3 1 1 8 1 SPOUTING LIFE was received Sir. Spaas liftt! founj tho .. 4 much as they ever were. appeared in print with his name attached KuaU!S,p._..3 0 2 1 2 OGibbs, p...... 4 0 1 Oil sume object um^ tt Mr. Si-uldlng's plan that are sug- 4 t 4| II 1\ The six ghinaj which our team Is now pbylng with Grand total...... $2:!,(iiO Total...... 42 IU 11 27 14 ii Tolal...... 34 5 8 27 11 U gesied IQ the editorial. Ho was especially opposed to thereto. An analysis of the two schemes will re­ r...... -...... 1 C 0; » 2| 61 4: Detroit...... 20321110 0 10 the i'hilhea uro very iiuportAot ones fur both clubs. veal a very close similarity in many respects, Estimated expensed, aa shown...... §13,200 the system of drafting players from mit:or Icagu**, I am writius while Boston has scored the first victory 7 ...1 5 a: 41 Uamillon...... 2 01000011 5 and deemed it radicaJiy uujuat and tyrannical. It except that Jlr. Hart's production is accom­ ...... i a 6 Si 31 and the g^-ou-i game is about to begin. Should our Leaving a surplus of...... §10,400 Earned ruus Detroit 2, Hamilton 2. Two-baae eavora too much of oppression. It sounds two muck panied by elaborate tables that must have re­ Toronto...... | 01 2 t|3j 3 ... 32 hit* Virtu*, Ku&us*, Oldfleld, Gibbs. Three-base team win a majority of the six guinea, while New This surplus should be converted into a special fund like: York U winning a majority from tho Senator?, it quired a thorough knowledge of the subject, and us*-d to pay the Ealnries of players who are in­ hit Swartwood. Sacrlfko hits Rooks 2, Carnpau, "He shall take who hath the power, 131331242829247 would put bolh Cujitain Kelly's niuo and the world's jured while in active service, thus allowing a club to Reams 2, McShauuic. Stolen ba?es Wbeeli.ck 2, And he shall keep who can." years of practical experience in base ball, and Shafer 2, Bro.lle. Left on bases Dotroit 9, Hamilton champions just far enough ahead of the Philadelphia many hours of hard and studious labor to pre­ replace au injured player without violating tho salary .,. PRESIDENT flPBAS FOR THB MILLBSNUTM PLAS. team to givo them a fair lead over the Phllliea when 5. Double plays Kuai:ss, XVheelock, Yiitue; Don- pare. Mr. Hart's plan is submitted to pubiio limit law, and to still retain the injured pliiyor. The Won.Lost.rerc'; I TTon.L-nsf. Perc1 1 ncly. Virtue; Poliiejills, Oldneld. First on tails Tliera is one good thing that llr. SpaM log's letter the Extern club* start for the West. But New York rule would not apply to the National League, as it Detroit...... 40 IS .law;Rochester... 30 ai .47ii Wbeelock 2, Cararan 2, Rooks, Oldneld, I'rodie. Mc- baa done. It hat brought forward agtiti discussion of is more lial-le to take the odd g«me from Washington consideration for the first time. The tables would hare 110 salnry limit law. i-rraciiso.... 41 24 .fiSl L.»u!ir>D...... 23 33 .4.VJ Shunnic, I'olhemus. Firs! on errors D?troU 5, Iiam- Iho Millenninm Pl*n, and this is calculated to do great than Boston is from Philadelphia. IT our team broaks of club expenses and income will bo found A club sbou'd uot be allowed to leave one league to T.iledu...... 01 £8 .52.i'lluir3lo...... il 41 .359 iltou 2. Struck oat Hi/glns, OMAeld, Giuhs. Mc- good. Speukinj of fiia matter President Hppae said: even with Harry Wright's buy a it will be a reasonable particularly interesting to all practical base join another except during the month of November of 'ioionto..... 32 29 .5i5 :.Hamilton... 22 41 .349 Guirk. PASSIM! balls Goodfcllow 2. Wild plti-hes "The more the Millennium Plan is read uud diecua^etl division of the gaine=t, as both team4 are now playing. each year. Each feague shonld have a prt-si'lent and thfl iuoro feasible and practicable it becomes. Tiw Ibs probability ts that the three Eastern clubs, out­ ball men, even if they do not agree with secretary, but as their duties would be uomiuul only Kn«uss2,GibU2. Umpire. Knulie. Time 2:15. Mr. Hart's general ideas. Ia lull it is as fol­ Games Flayed July 8. TOI.KDO vs. BUFFALO AT TOLEDO JULY 10. A four- more study I put oa it the more wedded I am to it, the side of Washington, will start West at the close of there should be no salary. more convinced I am that it is the only giilvntion for text week In the order, BoHon, New York, Philadel­ lows: Iu presenting this plan for public consideration. LONDON vs. HOCHESTEII AT Lf.xpox JULT 8. By er­ bftirgtrr, a couple of bases on balls, three singles aud a double in the fifth inning gave Tc-ledo the game, the game; the more certain I foel that wo bav« gut to phia, so closely together that whichever makes thebett Manager Hurt says: "I claim that liase ball as man­ rorless play and timtlj batting the visitors won, al- come to It and Hint the iissUucti of wH-preservation showing on the trip is liable to corny home in the Mr. Hart's Plan. aged in the iniuor It-agues the p*t*t four stas -us haa ihaueh a ^ood hititt teve:al sttigea of the gamo wcuic Score: will brina; us to it in time. front. A board of control should be created. This board cost tho backers from £1.50 to fe for each uoilar re­ Liive cV.angcd a3(kirg. Score: TOLEDO. AB.R.B. T. A.El BUFFALO. AD.R.B. P. A.I "I h.ive ubiiut as much mooef invested in base ball ceived at the gate, becaus-t in each league there are L NCON. AB.n.D. P. A. K'ROrTIZSTER. AR.n.B. P. A.E Sns-ed, ri..... 4 1142 UJAndrns, rf....» 02 1 20 COMPARATIVE STRENGTH. should have full and supreme power, and its rulings in Alvord. 3b... 4 0 2 2 1 O'ltainey, SS....5 1 2 1 2 as any other one man, and 1 am free to My that I urn It seems to me that New York, Bo^n and Phila­ all ca-'es should be final. Tbe boaul should be clothed club officials who are totally ignorant regarding tho ShciV)eck,3^..S 0 0 4 S O'Coliins, 2b... 4 1 a 2 30 not only willing but anxious to see the Millennium business of bas-j ball, a::d thereby contract to p*yniora Iviiulow.c... 4 0 1 2 1 0'PfHz, rf...... 4 0 0 300 Van Dyke, If.o 1 1 3 0 0 HaurbuK, H4 0 1 300 delphia ftro very evenly matched to-day. Our team uith ixtwer to discipline auy league, club, player or Warden, Ib.. 5 0 3 0 1 g.Lehaue, lb..9 0 1 10 10 Tlan in effect. I am anxious for it. notwithstanding possibly in a shade weaker in tbe box limn either of umpire. It should consist of tirreo members (a chair­ money than they can possibly draw. This pian would 3:,tdibr'k,lb. 4 0 1 1(1 0 1,0'P.nen, ib..4 1 2 910 the fact tbat the Kansas Citv Club has a bright out­ iu a decHed measure stop tbar, and, aa shown iu the Knight, If....-t 1 2 1 0 OThilliiw, 83.. 4 I 1 4 20 Sliafcr, 2K...4 1 1 3 3 0 ShinpY«i,cf,p3 0 1 210 the other two, for everj-day work, week in and week man aud two ai£ociates>; they should lie amply paid, Xicholsou.ss. 5 0 1 2 4 0! \V!iitn>,li,cf3 1 1 010 look. The players are all youaar. They givo promise out. We are as strong behind the bat us either of the and should be supplied wi'h a good oftreo centrally above tables, a club would know before the I'eitee. ib.....4 1 1 2 3 O'Griffln, cf....312 200 season b>.>£"n just about what it would Boneuus, cf. 3 1 2 4 0 0 De.lley, C...... 4 0 1 310 of outconio. The city is srowiuj In size. The inter­ others; stronger than Philadelphia unless Clements located, also with a stenographer aud clerk if ntces- Laroqnc, 3K. 4 1 1 0 2 2JSimon, U.....4 0 0 2 00 est in Uase bail is Jncreasioc: tremendously year to be conioelled to draw iu order to meet llunay.rf... 4 0 1 2 0 0 Toy.3b...... 3 1 0 0 2 (J Sdgo, C...... 1 1 2 3 2 1 IMdy, 3b.... 4 00 4 0 U catches; stronger than New York unless Ewins catches. sary. The records of all games played by clubs under Smith, p._... 522 0 00 LufMrry,2b.4 11330 year. Nevertheless, with all this ia favor of a bright Consequently 1 consider tbat tho Boston team is bet­ control shonlii be kept by the board, and also the expenses. This plan would- at all times reward the (JeiiS, cf...... 2 1 1 3 0 0 ilcKaough.cS 1 2 520 outlook fcr the Kansas City Club holding its own now worthy player, aa It allows him to advance ns fa*t as Ca:u, r--..-.4 02 0 1 0 ! Burr, p...... 3 0 0 000 Total...... 40 713 27 13 3| Total...... 35 a 10 SI 11 2 ter oft in catchers than Philadelphia or New York, b&- records of all players. These recorvis should be com­ my faith in the Millennium Plan is sufiicieut to in­ is better prov;d-?d against accidents. Buirk piled monthly, and copies furnished each club under he shows ability. It also relieves clubs from the re­ Total...... 35 4 10 24 12 31 Total...... 32 6 9 27 10 0 Toledo...... 00005110 0 7 causo it duce mo to give it uu and trust to the Plan. Ewini is a wonder, we a»l know that. So long as DO control. TI.e siilarios now paid to theaeveral league or sponsibility they now bave Iu the matter of selling London...... 0 0120000 1 I Buffalo....._...... 0 0110010 0-3 ''Of course the clubs that are making the big money the releases of i'avoi ite players, as the sale is compul­ Kuriied runt Toledo 5, Buffalo 1. Two-base IrU. is iu his place baee-mnniua; against New York ia out association secretaries could thus be saved, and the BocliMter...... 2 2002000 I C want to Ii*avo good enough alon*>, but It si'eiua to mo of the question; but Buck £«-lng, ca'ching as he does work would bo much more promptly and surisi'ac- sory, an;Us Knight, Laroquo Murray, O'Cri"!), Griifln going now tbat those people should eee the nece;sity everybody knows that Buck Kwing, when slightly in­ ealttry for each league, and have power to rigitily eu- strikes by players, as they would have nothing to Tiiree-lass hits Kicslow, I'ettse, Gr:fflu. Double Bolteiius. Sacniice hits Nrcbol»on, Sneed, Van Dyke, of making a change. How much better the clubg strike for, and iucaae they did strike thuir places could Vv'hituay, Peal'-y. S'olon bases Alvord 2, Van Dyko, jured is as big a quitter as there ia in the business. forco the compliance of all clubs. It should have re­ J>lfty Fettee, Stieiueck, E.-:lerbrnofe; Sboibc'ck, E^ter- would draw if, instead of having a pennant race with New Yurk has o'her good catchers, but it id living's port j sent it of e*ch game, stating the exact number ha eilaily filled by requisition on the other league*. Irook. First on balls Gola.i 2,GrilSn. Hit by pltcbor Nich'Jsou 2, Boitenus. DouMe plays Sneed, M'enieu; thri-e or four clabs in, all ol the eight clubs would bo Should it be deemed invisible to make tho cities of Sage; Kafney, Luhaae, Reidy; Sheppard, LHlberr-y, presence on the team that makes them win, with all of persons present at eaid ganv. together with ihe Tuy. Left on btiso-f Cain 2, Koigut, Murray, Gei^s, evenly matched. Bt*se ball would be a bouaoza then ro-poct to Tim Keefe. Not so wlih Boston. If Bennett gross receipts fiereof. All contracts between clubs the present American As'Ociution second to those of Laroquo, Pbillips, Collius, McKeongb, SJmon. Struck Audrus, D.-Kiey. Ltft on bases Toledo 11, Buffalo 9. suie enough. tiie National League, they could be p :aced on the earns Jfirst on balls Alvord, Suefd, Shafer, Butteoux, Au- is knocked out Ganzel c»n do the work just as well, and players and between leagues and umpires should out Kmt-loiv, Cain, Laraqne, Griflin, 13arr. Sacrifice ANYTHING EFT THE PIIESEN'T SYSTEM. nnd then there is Kelly, who ia not very sjpw as a be approved by tbe board. Tbe board should be the basis, but its lasting success would be gieater if drus 2, H-imbur^, Whituey; SliepparJ, Reidy. Hit by in a second grade.1' tiiJa Barr 2, Piiillir!', Sin.on. SfoJeu Lasaa Knigbt, "Tho cnly thing the Millennium Plan fails to pro- catcher. Philadelphia does notdept-ud on Clements so tribunal to try nnd dtcide all disputes between place! I'olnns, JIcKeoufch, Ptiiliips, Simon. Paised bail (.itiluT By Whituey 1. Struck out Smith 2, ishep- pard 2, Whitney 2. i'lrst i;a errors By Smith 2, Shep- Tide is how to get the payers pooled. Once get each much as J\t»w York doe-i on Ewin^, and yet Clements leagues or clubs, or clnl's and players, or leagues aud 3IcKQv>n2b. Wild i.-ilch Cain. Umpire Hoover. c!ub lo put iu its players in the general oool and then is almost necessary to the Philndt-lphla nine every day umpire 4, and in all instances the decision rendered by Tims 1:50. parii 2, \Vhi:ney 2. Umpire D^uiels. Time 1:56. LONPU* vs. SVBACU-^E AT LONDON JULY 10. The the pl»n works lo perfection. I don't see any ra<>ra if Harry Wrl^ht intends to pull the pennant o!t'. In the bonr-i shonld be final. Th.* expense of the board LOUISVILLETACONICS. DETE"iT va. BUFFALO AT DETHOIT JCLT 8. The by dues from all leagues, a5* stated in a t- am fell OD Oborlatidor iu the first auU won the feasible plan to gtt them into this pool thsin my plan team wurk both New York and Philadelphia can give wonld be met home team p->uiid?d Otiamberlain uumeicifully, and home later iu this paper. The exp.-nses of the board Off on Another Trip >To Manager Yet Se­ game by good baEtins. Score: of a big Brock company. But as far as I am personally unr men points; but at tho bat Boston is equal to table won h*!iJi* dowu. Score: are es'imated tta follows: cured The Kanisey-HudsoH Deal Ke- SYHACrSE. A3.R.B. P. A. Bj LOXDON. AR.B.B. P. A. concerned any lair, reasonable plan would suit me. either. DETROIT. AB.H.B. p. A. Ml BUFPALO. AB.B.B. P. A.E I am in favor of anything that will prevent this con­ Chairman, $4000, two associates (52500 each), (oOOO; ftwakeniiig; Local Interest A Change in Vheelock, 8s 4 3 2 0 3 OlAudrus, rt... 5 1 0 3 20 Wri);h:, rf....5 1220 IllSheil-eck, H.ii 11 a 20 ON WUAT THE FIGHT DEPENDS. CliiMs, 2b.....4 0 2 2 4 OlKinslow, rf.. 5 1 2 4 01 stant outlay for matciial cf an uncertain value." one stenographer, 81000; one c'erk, ffl2o\); office rent, Captaincy, Etc. Biggins, 2u.. 6 2 3 2 3 liRaiUfy.ss.... 4 0 2 231 Tne sitnaii^u has come down to this: The team £500; stationary and postage, S5UO; incidental expenses, Poi^eih.Sb. 6 1 2 4 2 0; IlamburK.lf.. 3 0 1 1 00 McQucry, Ib4 1 1 10 0 llEeicrbr'k.lbS 11811 THE ALVORD DEAL. who plays the m^et point* of the game, and \vhose LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 24. Editor SPORTING LIFK: Corm..rs,cf....3 1 1 4 0 li'Kn!Kht. If... 4 1 1 6 - ' £1000; total estimated expense, 513,200 per annum. gUfsr, rf..... 0 3 3 0 0 0|L>jhaa9,lb... S 0 1 900 Things looked sqaabbiy for a while In the Alvord- men rxvrt themselves for their nine without consider­ clubs under the control of tbe board should be Sunday nitjlit ti'C L-uioTillts ^eparied on their East­ Ely, If...... 4 0 1 3 0 0 ! Pcttee, 2b....4 2 1 1 All Books, ct..... 0 1 2 2 0 0 .Dealuy.c...... 5 1 1 4 03 Brttkley deal. Berkley didn't want to go to Toledo for ation ct their individual inteitsts, auddo tins day after allowed to reserve players under contract on a certain ern trip cocsfderabiy encouraged by recent events, (.'ampin, lf._5 3320 IjSueppard.cf.. 3 22 5 00 McLanO.nZ 0 0 1 2 l!L\roiitle,3b.. 3 I) 0 0 the money offered, and at first flatly refused to con- day until next October, will play the champions of the and reudy to givesoma ct the Eda'erii clubs a pretty B«ttin,"3b..,4 0 0 1 2 OJGfi'B, cf...... 4 0 0 I date, say Oct. 2, at a price not loss than that received \lr:ue,lb....5 2 2 9 0 0 R.'My, 3b.....4 1 1 232 B«br the proposition. Toledo then said if Bnrklcy American Aasociation tor the world's buuting. Thy the existing contract. All players liard tn&sle. They hare a« yet neither m*naa;er nor 0 1 0 0 01 Murray, c.,.,2 1 0 2 bv the player under GoodfeU'w.c.o 1172 l,Lufberry, 2b3 0 0 1 32 Onerlander.p4 wouldn't sign, K*n=a$ City couldn't liave Alvord. New Yovk,", we know, will be up to #very wrinkle, not receive tho lull amount of salary called MBW men, but they are temporarily in ouiirjw of Walker, c....4 00 4 1 OjJoues, p...... 3 0 0 0 who do bhreve, p..... 5 1 2 1 1 0'Cuaaibtr'u,p4_l_l_ (^ ^ Kansas City claimed that all it-* agreement had beeu tor they went through a bot entacement a year ago for1 in their contracts should be granted a release if Hubert Brown, city editor of tue Conrter-Jourmtl. La.st a thousand and one little s^hemea ready to year when Wtll Lyons was president andJoliu Kelly Total...... 4S1~7202711 3\ Total...... 3S(T9~ 27 if 8 Tolal...... 34 3 8 27 U 2| Total...... 35 7 6 27 li complied with and \ts rigiit to Alvord couldn't ba qu«s- an'i have, their claim to that efft ct is sustained by the board. London...... 4 00001002 tUineil, and referred Toledo to Article ^ of. tho quail- work. B-tttlt-scarrotl Hurry Wiight knows ju?t as Any club under control should bo compelled to release nisna^er of theLouisrllle (Jlob, Jlr. Brown took the retroit...... 2 3300123 3 17 and there wi.l I'O DO individual ploying on his fir?t Krtstern trip with tlte club in the capacity of sec- Zuffalo...... 0 00010500 Syracuse...... 2 0000001 0 3 fled admission. Detroit was notified not to play miiny, to any other club urtder control, when paid aceitain Runs earned 1-ondon 2, Syracuse 2. Two-bas'i hits ttgainat Tuledo if Alvord w,*s on tbe te&m, aod the toum. Mike Kelly and Jim H«it have been long price (:is shown Inter) as a bonus, provided said player letary au rl treasurer. Tho p-rceutuge plan was thou. Earned runs Detroit 9, Buffalo 2. Two-lass hits fn vog'io, and it was Mr, Brown's duty to see that lIigi,'!Ds, Dounelly, S'-jaier, Kouka, Goodfellovv. Three- Sheibeok, McQuery. Three-base hits Eaterbr-.-ok, deck wa« generally cli'ared for action. Ju order to enough in the buaiiiffss to have Ir-aruod a* mui-h M the desires to change his place of service. The bonus bi.so hits HiifKiiis, Shreve, Shepfard, Cbaiuberlain. Chikls. Sacriflce hits Laroquf,Golss, Murray, Con­ prevent th« fi^ht BarkJev finally concluded to accept Giants' captain, or th» veteran Philadelphia manager should bo uniform in each lengue, but may be chanaed Loumille ^ot her share ot the receipts. When ihnt are now nearly all old slaters, and was diacontiuued lie refurue.l to journalism aud the bira IJoiiuelly, Shr*vp, Goodfellow 2, Books. nors, McLfui«hHn. Struck out Knight. Jout-s 2 Toledo's offer and Alvord was at once turned over to The Kostuu players from year to bear by the l-ourd. The matter of re­ Sacrilice not to weakt-n when the sm ike is the thickest. Courier-Juurmil. Only two days before tha club wa^ to Stolen bases Wheelo.k, Shafer, Rool(9, Cainpan 2, BiiUin. Stolen bases Ge:ss 2. Pettce, McLanghlln 2 Kaunas City. ought leasing aud signing of players should be done wholly Ely, Child?. Left on bises London 4, Syracuse They are, right through, better paid than the members 8E&rt on this iaat Eastern trip, Mr. Parsou* was in the Virtue '2, Sheppurd. Double p!ajs Goodfellow, \irtue; BARB HITS. by tbe boar I. First on balls Murray 2, Jones, Laroque, 5IcL-»u f cf any oth^r League nine, with the p-^eaible exception Co»rier-J<)nrn elock, thafcr, pire ttoover. Time 1:30. pennant. Th*y admit that Boston. Baltimore. Dotrott 8, Buffalo there- is no in client ion of any very bad work. wuuld receive more encourngtment or trip. The oft'er was accepted, and thy m^u are now (Jlianibarlain 2, Lebane, Hamburg. Parsed city where they Sow York. Wpslii:i£ton. Hooks, Games Played July 11 It is a^out; settled tbat as eor.n as Pickett is able to support that they get here. Knowing all this, uuder Blr, Bro'#u's cbtirtre. lie ?s quite pupnlur witfi balls Dealey 3. Wild pitches Chamberlain 1. Um­ lienrty Brooklyn, 'Newark, TOLEDO vs. BUFFALO AT ToLEno JULY. 11. Shep- play a^ain he will be put at short and Herman Long without any estra inducement, they ongbt to knuckle t):em, is a gcod disci^liDaiiao.aud isuotlikdly to Lave pire Enisiie. Time 2:15. will iOay eecond base. Long's throw-in? is a little bit riljiadelphla. Mersey City. NOTE The other gamed of thia date appeared in our pard proved too much for Toledo. Both tennis fielded down and p'lay each m;*n for his life from now until Cleveland. Louisville. any trouble, finely. Score: erratic, at least wh»n he plays such a deep infield. At the roll is called in the fall. Thi'y can do it because NO MAXAGER TET. last issue. s-con 1 base he would bo tfiven the chance to cover Chicago. St. L;.uid. T^LXDO. AB.E. B. P. A. B' BUFFALO. AB.H.B. P. A.E they did do it earlier In the oeason. If the Boston Pittsliurg. Kansas City. The owners of tho club are as much in the dark RS Sneed, rf..... 4 1 0 0 0 0 Anrtrus, rf.. 3 2 1 100 jnstns much gronud, while his throw to first bsso players do n-'t ket-p np tne hnstlin* tf'-Tt of game that ertr about a permanent ma'sauer. The nearu:ia?ioD3 Games Played July 9. would be much shorter. Altogether tho change Cincinnati. Columbus. Alronl. 3b.-.o 1 3 3 2 0 liainey, 3b.... 4 2 0 300 they shq«.ai! theoie«lve4 capable cf B-»me weeks «yo, it Indianapolis.' with Gerhard', Chapman and othera havu so Tar c- ma TOSOVM »3. B^CHESTtK AT TilttuSTO JCLT 9. The VanUy'ke.if. 4 0 1 2 0 6'Hamburg, US 0 1 0 00 v.-ouUt be \ery adrisuUs. will W a>ad thing for the gamo Lore, an 1 a bad thing to nothintf, and the fact ts that good managers are just What's tho matter with Kansas City's onifield? It B. B. viaitors vl^yed without error and OMU>att?d Toronto, Werden, lb..2 0 0 13 10 Lef,ai:e, ll>..4 0 3 12 0 0 tor ihoru. No one asfcs or exp? eta them to win every Milwaukee. Detroit. as hitrd tocet a? go..d i-l:»yyis. Lor.iaville ia not iu a tut bares on balls und bunched, hita wero fatal to Shafer.2b.....4 0 0 2 4 1 Whimsy, cf. 4 0 0 603 is playing aa good ball as any three fielders iu the game, but every one who hau paid his dollars in tbe condition to p«y any uminmoth salary for a manager, country. Sr. I'aul. Tolnlo. ll.'Obester, Score: NicliO'soii, 8-300 0 40 Shcppard, p.. 4 1 2 1 10 p:v-t to he'p support the team dt es expect the men wl.o Minneapolis. London, aud I suppose she will h*?e to bido her time. TOEOHTO. AB.H.B. P A. F. ROCHESTER. AB.R. B. P. A.E Botieuus, cf. 4 1 2 2 1 0 Thayor, c_.... 4 1 2 330 Billy Hamilton toads the country in the number of play for Boston on the diamond to make a long pull, three-base bite. FHREHAN. Sioux City. lit. mil ton, THE RAMSKY-HUDSON URAL. Hoover, rf... 410 2 I) 0 Collius, 2b... 401 1 20 Stalling, c.... 4 0 2 1 1 0 Keldy, 2b.._.. 4 1 2 2 40 and a hard pull, and a pull altogether and all the time Des Moines. Toronto. for the championship. No ove will say a word if a The news of the Hudson-Kamsoy deal waa well re­ Burke, cf..._4 1 2 0 1 0 Peltz, rf...... 4 0 1 4 0 0 Wehrlf, p....3 1 0 1 1 0 Lnlberry, si.4 0 1 0 20 St. Joseph. Buffaio. ceived here- Louisville v.'as pretty well tiivd of Ilaiu- JlcGloue,a£..3 0003 1 O'Urten, 1D..5 0 0 11 00 Total...... 33 4 8 24 13 I 1 Total...... 34 7 12 27 iO 3 gams is lout when tbe men are working like beaver?; Omaha. Koct.esfer. sey. Oulv his former great pitching made him popu­ JlcGuire.c...3 1 1 8 0 1 Phi]lip«,6S... 4 0 2 3 30 Tolndo...... 00200011 0 J CENTRAL INTERSTATE. but if gn^le^ aie to be lo^t, »s some have been l\v our Denver. Syracuse. lar with the public. His habits were so well kn'-wa Ilaitnett, Ib. 4 0 2 12 0 0 Griffln, cf..... 4 0 2 .3 00 Buffalo...... 0 0310120 x 7 nine this year, through listlees playing, a howl will go O. D t:;iit he could not hope lo win frieude through personal J?ick!ey,3b...2 0 0 0 0 1 Simon, If..... 4 1 1 0 00 Earned runs Buffalo 3, To'edo 1. First on error: Games to be Played. up, and a righteona one. Hartford. [\Vi!iie3barre. qualities. He could not te matia^ed here, and o;» the Grim, 3b...... 2 0 0 1 0 0 Toole, p...... 4 0 0 030 Toknlol, Buffalo 1. First on balls Off Wehrlo 1, off July 28 Kvanaviilo ar Davenport, I'ooria at Qnincy, ADVICS TO THR TRIUMVIRS. w Ilavea. Scranton. whole everybody was glad to see bim go. He juiucd McMillan.lf. 2 0 0 1 0 0 Toy, 3b...... 3 0 1 120 Shepi-ard 5. Struck out By \V~o!irle 1, by Siieppard Springfield at Burlington. It would not be a bad id'-a for Prf-fildt-nt Suden to Providence. KnrrlsVmrg. th« St. Louis Club at Cincinnati, or at lea^t left here N'Lang'li,2b3 1 1 3 6 0:McKeov.gh,c4 0 0 330 3. Left on bases T,-I»do 8, Bufla'o 4. Double plays July 30, 31, An?. 1 Burlington at Springfield, Daven­ play the hand that John B. Day ltd last season. It is Eaaton. f^-r thut purp'?8f, and It is presumed that be got there Vickery, p.... 4 0_ 1_ 0 4 U Total...... 36 1 8*26 130 Alvord, Werden; Wenleu, Shafer. Passed balls port at Quincy, iCvunsville at Peori». eeldom that Mr. Soden haa anything to fay to the men, York. all right. But there is likely to be quite a hitch ia Tola!...... 31 1 7 27 13 3J Stalling 1, Thaver 1. Hit by pitcher Audrus, Vau Au?. 3, 4, 6 Danville at Springfield, Peoria at Daven­ but I believe it would work well should he have a VVillismsport. the deal. Hud$<-ii h»a not .vet been heard from. Tho ^Vickery declared out for not touching second base. Dvke. Stolen bases Vau Dyke, Slallins. Sacrifice port, Burlington at Quincy. long, plain and forcible talk with thorn before they Springfield. \'jrriet'j\vn. Louisville management has wiitt*n to him several T.ironto...... 20000001 1 4 hill Shnfer, Lu/berry. Two-base hits Stalling, Hot- leave for tho Wear, telling them just what tbe Boston Uaverhill. Altoona. times at Chicago, but he bus made DO reply. It is said Jiocliwtir...... 0 0000100 0 1 tonus. Threo-taae hits Sbeppard, Lufbt'rry. Um- The Record. Club ami t'ne Boe:on public exnect of them, »nd urg­ 0 C. t'iittt he does not wish to come to Louisville, and if that Karn?'l runs Toronto 3, Rochester 1. T\vo-bise piro Ec-a^an. Tho appended table, which include^the games ing them to take a citep interest in the fight from now New Orleans. San Francisco. be true Louisville is not likely to get him, as Hudson*:! hi-5 Uartortt, Burke, McLaushlln. J?a^e3 on ball DETUOIT vs. SYnAccas AT DETROIT JULY 11. The played July 23, shows four of the clubs to be out, not tuinkiug solely of their (salaries, but setting Oitklnnd. experience with St. Louis has shown that be is not of IT.ovcr, McMillau 2, JIcGuire. JlcGlone, McLaugbliu, game was very clo-e, and the result uncertain until their hearts on the pennant. The New York plan, Stockton. a very pliant nature. " .)y. Struck out ColliDS, O'Brlvn 2, JIcKsougli, the niuth, whou, after the side should hava been re­ still well bunched for the lead, while Burling­ too, of discussing the day's game after it has been Sacramento. A VAIN HUNT. : .-!t7, Eickley, McGione, McJIIllan, Grim. First on tired, the Detroit^ opooed out on his roya! frashness, ton baa slightly improved in her work and played would be a good ftnture to interest Jim Hart's Su van nab. ».rr>H3 itr.chester 2. Sacrifice hits ISnrke, Vickerr, Long John Ewiug took atrip tip into Ohio l«at week Con Murphy, and poundefl out live runs. Score: threatens to crowd Evansville into last pla?c: men in their work. Let them criticize ea--.ii other's Char It-ton. after u Lattery. Bolh he and the matiii^ttment kept iicGloDi-, 21cGuire, Toole, Grifflu, Simon. Left on DRTHOIT. AD.B.B. P. A. K SYUACUfiK. AB.R.B. p. A.B playe a!ter tbo K*me is over, pointing out faults that secret the names and location of the pitcher aud catcher b^&es liocbester It. Toronto 0. tilt bv pitcher Wh(-elock,ss4 1 0 2 1 0 -Wriglit, rl... 4 0 0 0 00 they have noticed wnd explaining how eom« point wanted. T:iey said thay didn't wish to put oilier chibs TeH?.. Stolen bases Hoover, Bnrbo, McGiiire, BIc- Hiigin*, 2b..3 00260 ChlMs, 21i... 300 7 81 couid be better worked should it occur a^ain. li they D. on. But Ewing came back without eltiier oud of tne Millau, i!cLaui;blin, Toy. Pasoed ball McKtough. D!it Umpire (ioe«t. Time 2h. Snalor, r!'..... 4 0110 1.Connors, cf.. 3 0 1 0 00 for the It-tun's inU-:est. Captain Eeily might not see Troy. finger aud the pitcher had disappeared. Kwiug trailed T'ETnoiT vs. HAMILTON AT DETROIT JULY 9. Tha Books, cf.....4 1110 O.Ely, If...... 3 11300 Bur] ing ten...... 4 29 .420 4 7 36 .537 every slip winch should Le guarded against in the Ut'ta. Springfield. him for a day or two but he could not overtake him. Dnmilt >n>t put np a blow, rHggtd gaote. The Detroits CMliyau, If... 3 1 1 4 0 o:McLaui5'u,ss4 0 2 2 62 Dn ven port...... Auliuro. 7 G 6j 5 29 |.428 future, and Manager Hart might mi*} sumo, but it is go he leit worJ what w;w wanted and caiuo back. By j'layfil an f xcellent pame, tliggiu;j dofn^c SJOIQ mar­ Virrue, lb...4 1 2 12 00 Bal'in, 3b...4 01110 Evanaviile ...... more tlitiu likely tbat eve; y laUe uiove wo;:ld be real­ I»in-ih:.mton. Danville'. Peotia ...... 23 tho way, Long John himself 1ms gotten back into R0';d vellous \ver'c at eecond. Score: Goodfellow,o 4 11522 Murphy, p... 4 00000 ized by tsome one on tbe nine at the time, and so O-iWt'gO. I'eoria. form aud ia doing fine work. The last game he pitched TJFTItOIT. AB.R. B. P. A.E HAMrT.TON. AD.R. B. P. A. E Shreve, p....322 0 OOj Walker, 0... 3 0 0 111 Quincy ...... 11 7 6 .552 .545 would be brought up in tne conference. Oueitlw. htTe aguinst KnuafW City waa a master piece of the AVbeelock.ss 5 22 0 40 Brodie, if.... 400 2 00 Springfield...... 10 Burlington. Tolal...... 3J 7 8 27 12 4| Total...... 32 1 8 27 Iti 4 THE HUB'S WEAK SPOT. Klmira. tMirling nrt. Eulog is not very strong, and if be was 2b..5 2 4 3 7 0 Sales, es...... 4 0 1 3 81 Higgiu", Detroit...... 00000200 5 7 thing peeins to me absolutely necessary to the E. tin re would not be a better pitcher in either League or DoiiiielJv, 3b5 2 2 2 0 0 Kearna, 2b... 5 0 0 780 Lost...... 40 31 39i31 30 30 201 One Syracuse ...... 0 0000010 0 1 team's success, and that is the socuiingof a permanent Lima. C'anipan", If... .'• I 3 2 0 0 rfwartwo'd,rf 4 1 1 211 Terre. Tliiute. Association. Earned run Syracuse. Throe-base hit Slireve. SCM1IARV. or else she playing of Kay every d*y. I don't Shafer, rf....5 2 3 0 0 0 SIcShan'c,3b 3 0 0 010 sbortstop, A NEW CAPTAIN. Home rtm Virtu*?. Sto'en ba^es Skafer, McQnery, Won.T,ost.Perc'tl Won.Lost.Perc't believe t*-ani work hy the Infield will be por^ihle so Fort \Vayne. Canton. tmitb, p.....,4 2202 0 Bloir, p...... 4 02112 New Albany, Mansfield. Jimmy Wolf ia no longer captain of the Lonisvillea. Ely, \Valser. Sacrifice hit* IliKnins, iJounally, Quincy...... 37 30 .532 Peoria...... 34 31 .523 long as Ganzel and Kny are both taking a bund at ft. Pan Shannon riMjrua in his stead. V o!f never iikod Wells, c...... i 0 1 2 0 OOUfleld, C...4 2 1 3 30 \\ right. Double piay McLftughliu, ChiKls, McQuery. SpriniSelii 30 80 .,145 f.vauiville. 29 39 .420 To alternate iw» men In an cu!field pogiiion might d>i, Itichnioud. cf....^ 1 3 3 0 1 Bjoninj, cf.4 0 1 000 Wheeling, the captaincy and was averse to taking it in the first P.ool-s, First on balii Wheelock, Caiupau, Shreve, Ctnnors, Davenport. 36 31 .537.Burlington 29 40 .420 in the infield, excepting, possibly, at tiret Likbart. Virtue, lb....4 00 lo 0 0 Stnart.lb..... 4 0 2 901 but never Hamilton. place, but waa prevailed on to overcome tm ibjectiocs Childs, Ely. Left on bases Detroit 2, Syracuse 7. base. and do his beet. I predicted then in THE SronTiNd Total...... 43 1220 27 131! Total...... 3!i 3 8 27185 Struck out Goodfellow, Ely, WaUer. First oa balls Games Played. Dayton. Speaking of short stops brings to mind Sam Wis?, F. LIFE that he would uot make a great sncccw aa cap­ Ditruit...... 3 1001100 6 12 Detroit 3, Syracuse 2. Wild pitch Murphy. Um­ Wednesday, July 17. At SprlnzfieW Springfield 3, who was with us tho first half of the week. They tain, aiid be has not. Some have said that it wan be­ Bam.lton...... 0 10001001 3 pire Hoover. Time 1:45. Quiucy 6. At Burlington Burlington 2, Peoria 3. Wonld include email used to think here that Sam couldn't play tecond base, leagues of a sewil-profeii- cause a m;in could not captain a team from right Kar.-.ed runs Detroit 9, Hamilton 2. Two-base Thursday, July 13. At Springfield Spriagfleld 4, but what he could di> and what he can do are two Kalamazoo. Greenville. sional character. field, but I doubt tbat. Anywuy Wolf tolJ the uew hit Dounelly, Sa!fs, Swnrtwood, B^air, Oldf.old. Games Played July 13. Quiucy 1. At Burlington Burlington 1, Pp'.rla 7. different things, tiam did great work at second In the owners tbat he would like to give up Hie place, and Tlsrce-base hits riigsiu^, Stuttrt. Home ten TOLEDO vs. KouHgaTzn, AT TOLEDO JULY 12. At Davenport Davenport 9, Evaosvillo 7 (13 in- Senators* three, games here, and the spectators were Grand Hapids, J»ckson. O. they re-elected Shannon as his successor. Shannon Siiufer. Sacrifice bits Higgins, Campan, Virtue, Timely batting and errorless fielding euabled tiie visi­ tickled to death. S;im has a host of friends here. had shown ft»r more talent for the position than any V.bt-elock, WelJd, Urotiso, lieriLiug. Stolen bases tors to win. Score: Friday, July 19 At Springfield Springfield 9. Buy City. Would embrace small P.OWK AND WHITE. Saginaw. cities not included in the of the ethers. He lias been the coacher of the club Vitevlock, CaDii.au, I!o ,ka 2, Brodle. Double playe TOLIDO. All It. B. P. A.F/I10CHISTF,a. AB.B.B. p. A. F. Qtiiucy 3. At Burlington Burlington 8, Peoria 7, this season and t!;e sp ke«mau upon most occasions. Swai-tv.'ooil, Stnart; KeatUB, Oli'neld; Kearna, Sale.", At Davenport Davenport 2, Evausville 0. If you had a man working lor you and yon kuew above groupings. SneeJ, rf...... 3 0 0 1 0 OJColliun, 2b... 3 0 1 440 he was doing only about two-third* of the work he Of course hia appointment Is an experiment, since h» i'iraton bulls Virtue, Smith, McSliaunii', Soles. Hit Alvord, 3b...3 0 0 3 0 O.Psltz, rf...... 3 1 0 1 00 Saturday, July 20. At Quincy Quincy 8, Sprir.gSeld *Tw:n cities, one-half games in each city. grouping c->uld, of course, be changed, accord­ may prove a failure like so many others. bj pitcher Brodie. First on errcre Detroit 3, Ham­ Van Djkn, If 4 0 0 1 0 0 O'Brien.lb... 4 1 i 700 0. At Burlington DurliDgton 10, Evausvrile 1. At was Ciitmblo of, how long would you keep him? This ilton 1. I.ei! on bases Detroit 4, Hainlitou 8. Struck Werden, Hi... 3 0 1 9 00!t'hi!liis, ss.. 402 340 Davenport Davenport 4, Pooria 1, Not a great while. ing to CTcumst'iDcis. The Ifaguo first named should GROWING INTEREST. cut Konks, Virtue. OlilfieM. PasaeJ bail Olufleld. Sl!afer,2b..... 3 0 0 2 1 OiGnfaa, cf.....4 1 1 0 00 Sunday, July 21. At Quincy Quincy 9, Springfield3. And yet President NimicV:,of the Pittsburgh, kepps be granted the right of reservaiiun, but a pla}'pr, upon Tho attendance ai the closing g'lmea Lero showed Umpire EiBsllo. Time 1:45 At liurlinaton Burlington 6, Ktaosvllle 2. too masjy plajers pcffsl nff away for the Smoky City being iu one club's employ three years, should, if he quite an improvement. Sunday'* contest with Kansas Nlchol»-D, B13 0 0 1 3 liSimou, lf._... 3 00400 team, when ha knows they are not exertiag ttaem- LONDON vs. SYHACVSK AT LOXDOS JULY 9. Tho BotUuiiB, cf.. 3 1131 OToole, p...... 301 0 00 Mouday, July 22. At Quincy Quincy 7, Springfield ; be erranled City v,as witnessed by 4(K)0 spectators,and the rcgt'.lt home team outplayed tue ciiair:pton:i at all points aud eelves fur hin intore«fr». They are not deceifinjf him HIS USCONBITIOSAL RELEASE. of the game was quito encouraging. It wa* a fliiely S»i!«, c.«...... 2 0 1 4 2 l!Toy,3b...... 4 0 0 010 8. At Divenuort "Davenport 1, Pooria 2. in any way, because when Jim While an-1 Jack Rowe v.on easily, Score: TueaJay, July 23. At Davenport Davenport 16,Peori» This league should have no Balpry limit law. The played contest all around, Louisville winning by the Clubman, p.. 5 0 0 0 2 0 Mciieough,c4 0 0 800 signed Pittfburg contraca tht*y told Sir. Nim;ck just of 3 to 1. Tho cranks wt-re enthnsinstio, LOXPON. AB.E. B. P. A.B SVBACUSB. AB.n B. T. A.I! 2. At Burlington Burlington 4, Evausville 6. other leagues should be graded according to the draw- clo=e score Tola)...... 271 3 24 9 2] Tolal...... 31 3 7 27 9 0 what to expect and jtitt how thry should pJi*y. I have and were lond in their praise of the home club's good Sliiobtck, 8D..4 1 1 2 2 0 Wrljrht, rf....4 1 1 1 00 Tu>!o_...... 0 0001000 0 1 lug power of the lengue, but in noinstance should a K.rs'ow, :f...5 01110 CluMs, 2b... 401 0 20 News Notes. heard a great many remarks about the inability of leajrno be regraded during a playing season. A rea­ work. It" it can win a fftlr share of the games on the Rochester...... 20000001 x—3 White and Rowe to hit tho ball. They are called present E;i8tern trip it will Io well received when it Jiatv-TUr'k.lb. 5 0 0 10 0 0 JIcQuery, Ib4 0 1 9 00 Ef«rueJ runs Toledo 1, Rochester 1. Two-base hits lied Bittman, of Evansville, is on the sick list. sonable grading would be as follows: Knight, If... 322 5 00 C'onn.w, cf...4 13101 Tire Quiucy O'.ub has suspended catcher Ilarter for "back numbers' * with the etiek, and I don't doubt Obliged to Contract returts. We want to beat Columbus out and avoid 1'hilllps 2, Griffin, Simon. Three-base hit Sage. many Boston;*ns Jjav<3 been congratulating them- tae diigrace of being last. The B-.bicd have got a l'irttce,2b...... 4 1 1 2 4 0 Ely, If...... 4 0 1 2 00 Loft on bases Rochester 8, Toledo 2. Stolen bases dissipation and indifferent pUying. Teamlimit Singlelimit relcas:»a to be Lar.>.)«e, 3u..5 1 1 0 3 0 : JIcLang'n,ss4 0 0 180 silvea thttt tlw Pe*co:i an t Rowe did not como here go'.d ttart o( us, but the reorganized Louihvilles don't i, I'billips 2. Sacrifice hits Simon, Toole, Kx-Umpire Hall is managing the Moamoutb, 111., after ul! all because the two Wolverines don't line Grade, per mouth, permoutu. player for. for months Pete Browning would cc-nfeu his sins Titcoinb.p... 4 0 0 0 1 O.Oldneid, c... 2 0 0 4 10 Secretary Crawford, of the Kalairazoo Clnb, sends and be reinstated, and BO he baa. Ilie lii^or.H. Score: Total...... 37 4 9 27 7 l| Total...... 28 2 8 27 11 4 Davenport claims the largest lady patronage in the TOLKDO. AB.R.n. p. A.Et BrFFALO. AB.R. B. P. A.E League. us this intereeting item: "gcbuiit, our star pitcher, I I Eliret is Jnii roviug fast as a pitcher, and if he keeps fmcd, rf..... » 1020 OJAmlriis, rf.... 4 00300 Toronto...... 01100002 0—4 Duudon, who was fined and suspended by Manager and conceded by tho entire League to be tiie best t'S & if- i " ?~ ?' : < -=. up the por>d work willdoon be a first-c!a=3 twirler. Alvord, ab...o 0 1 2 1 OiRainev, s*.... 4 0 1 331 ilnroilk.n...... 0 0200000 0—2 Aydelolte, has returned borne. pitcher in the Michigan Slats League, struck out S24150 70 £345 .25_. 96,600- ... 1330.... 848183()90 AH the men left with the club on ihe Eastern trip Earned runf Toronto 4. Two-base hits McGuire The averages of the Interstate League are out. New- twenty-two men of the GreecYillPdon July 16. Preei- 15,450 63 245 .25 61,800 vso exrept t^tratton and Ut-ck^r. Stratton'e arm is not jet V»nDykc, if. 5 1 2 1 0 1 ! Kombarg,lf.4 0 1 a 00 2, Btukc, Grim. Three-base hit Hartnett. First 2190 Verden, ]b..4 0 1 8 0 OiLebane, It).. 4 0 1 601 man, of Pforia, leads ia hitting with .375; with Fuswl- deiit Yon der Ahe, of the St. Louis Ei-owna, offeied us 10.S50 58 104 .2.5 43,800 780 well by any m^-aus, and it wad deemed best that h» on errors Toronto 3. First on balls Toronto 1, $500 for him, and the Athletics telegraphed, aakiug 7750 5« 135 .25 30,200 640 1510 ahuuld not run the risk of fuitiier straiuiu^ It. Hacker gbafer, 2l>..... 4 1 1 3 2 0 Sb»pp«rd,cf. 3 0 0 6 00 Hamilton 3. Left on bases Toronto l>, Hamilton 5. tmck, of Davenport, second. Uarringtou, of Daven­ Jiicbols.n.ssS 0 U 0 4 U Ihayer, f..... 3 0 0 210 port, leads the catchers, Alien the short stops, McC.-m- onr price. We rejIU-d, stating 52,000.' 5030 56 106 .25 23,800 424 1190 was iu uii City at thu bedaido of hid wife. J. A. Struck out Hoover, Ri-kle>, OMfldd, Brodie, Mc- 905 Botteuus, cf.. 4 3 3 3 0 0 P,eidy, 3b.... 3 0 t 2 00 ley tbe first lasemon, Wright the second ba.'emen, Saginaw and Grand Itai.ids are having a red-hot 4525 42 107 .25 18,100 428 " ulrk, McShannic. Stolen bawa Blalr 2, Swartwood, fight for first place, while an equally interesting con­ 2950 42 70 .2* 11.800 280 690 6.«se. c...... 4 0 1 8 0 0!Lufberry, 2b 3 1 0 121 Kearns. flurke, Hoover. Sacrifice hits Brodie. Mc- Routdiffeths left fielders, Leighton lue. centre fieMers A Little League Goes Up. tu3hn!»n,p..4 0 4 0 2 0 White, p...... 3 n 1 020 and Pabst the right fielders. Quincy loadj in team test is progrrsslag between Jark.-oa, Landing and ESTIMATED GROSS EXPKNSE FOB SEASOy. Shaunic. 5If:Guire. Hit by pitcher Kearna. Double Kalamazoo for third place. Gr*-euvil!e is the lafl- Terre Haute has quit the Indiana-Illinois League Total...... br8 613 27 9 li Total...... 3l 1 5*25 8 3 batting and fielding. because the Danville management arrant^d a uaitie plays Kickley, Hartnett; Grim, McLaughlin, Hart­ Henry Yaik has been released ly Davenport and Ed ender, but n«t hopelessly so. A couple of good pitchers S.O. ^Werdtrn out for running out of liue. Werden hit nett. Umpire Emstie. Time 1:-J5. D *• = 1 on ttieir grounds on Sunday, July 14, with Champaign »i:h batted ball. Pabst fcy EvanjvilK would help this tfam amazingly. f> 7 P * o s o ~ when the Unnvllles were scheduled to play at T 100 SUO BOSJ ably break up the League. the men cev.--r win. It was so wlieu the club repre­ League tbat has not be«u shut out and that has shut Mtller. F...... 3000 SOO 300 410 75 400 4525 10, 1'uffalo C. Double plays Nlcunlson, Shafer, Wor- lHtkln, of Grand Rapids, has a broken fingtr. sented St. Lo-iis in the League, »i,d Its transfer to Ia- out every other club. G...... 2<)00 200 £00 250 60 U50 2950 den; Itaitiey, Lufberry, Lehine. Hit by pitcher By ulling? has beon released by Juokscn and signed One More Tribute to Combkey, Oualimaul Stolen bases Snted, Alvord, Van Dyke, diauapolis did not mend matters. Icdividually the Centre ftekkr Leigaton, of Qnincy, broke his left leg The percentage receive! while on (rips wonlJ, of by Grc-enville. From the Cincinnati Commercial. ehafu-r, Rotteuus 3. Sacrifice bit Stiafer. Two-baye club is one of tbe best in the League, aod at times puts in a collision at first beso with Stapleton, of Springfield, course, average a Hand-off, wr.lle it is estimate.! that up a retuarkablo game, but It never does any hitting In the game of the 22d irjst. Bas« lall captains come and g<»( but Charley Coml*- hits Wenlen, Van D>ke. Tineo-baee hit Botleaua. the revenue from the grand fetauf! would be ample to key get-in-* destined to K" on forever. Commie cora- Umpire DanieU. Time 2:1U. when tho men are fielding well, arjd vice versa. We BI'BLISGTON BRTEFS. First basemen Relsing and NEW YOUK STATE LEAGUE. pay tie traveling expanses o;'clubs on trip*. lost more games last season by cn« run thati any club tke have been re!ea£ed...... Catcher Weekhecker will biiie.^ Oig'tiiy, shtewdntss, executive ability; in fnc!t in the Lea^ne; games, too, that we shoal.) have had a not be able to pl;*y fur ten dnys yet, ao Child* is doing The Auburn Club has released P. J. Sheeban. OTHER REVENUE, all tbe fitiributes of a leader, along with witty repar- Games Played July 10. majority of. I tion't know fflu-tiu-r ii's iii luck or all the catching...... Pitcher Beam in doing good J. A. Ityan has been dro;jioi by Utica. such as renlal of grounds for out-dde gsmi>s, score tw aud a kten sense of humor that tuake him th* TOUOXTU VS. UtCHKSTER AT ToEOXTO Jt'LY 10. The what noDid to giva it, bat just as ceruia M we are work...... Shaw was ficed £25 for poor work In the 7. J. Keardon '.* no loader a member of the Seneca cards, adyeni-irig and sundry privileges, would make n:o?t agreeable of companion*. There ii oril <* rr>me team won the ^an.e iu the last inning on tk four- talking rhe meu on the Inaianapo'.is B.^ll C>uo w:li second Pcona game. Tue fins has been rea-,itt«k!...... all, C.st. up for \jiiforseen expenses. Cooiisk' y !u thcbusi-urS^. Hia pattern bus bt»i b.iggei bv lloover, tripl«s by Grim and tlcUuire aud lever L,ake a wiculag team. Ti.e rea'on fgr ii never A committee hao be;>!i fap::o;utcd to ir.vesli\<&ti> the rc- Ontiaa l::u rdiiefe«x Jtse!f cf two players, W, Dtzeu- Uoou t'je basis B.S snown aoovp, clubs, to te aelf- an i it wi;l I« M long tiiua befuro luji' Lull haa a^ . . ilartaett'j :an te ' ' ' at^e: LUOHS iMsdbu j.layen. 'i't« urt aai A. J, Duuu, >uld have to draw as fullows: &uch ^e 6 THE LIFE. July 31.

RK. AB.ft. B. P. A. £! LOWELL. AB.R.B. P. A. B Wllkesbarre ...... 01000100 2 4 bad muff, he not only let Fer^rnson g< t bis third, bnt Coogan, rf... 3 1 I I 0 1 Day,2b...... 5 0 0 3 20 Lowell...... 0 0000100 0 1 CAYLOR'S COMMENT. allowed him to steal home, thereby giving the victory 'ROM BYRNE'S BAILIWICK. BASE BALL. Johnson, lf..3 1 1 4 0 OiStalze, If...... 4 0 1 310 Earned runs Wilkesbarre 3, Lowell 1. Two-base o tho Atlantic**. Hull w-*a the next striker, and, us he Fields, lb..... 4 1 1 8 0 0 Hamilton,lb 4 1 1 610 bits Beecher, MclCfe. Uomerun McKee. FirstoQ A Dip Into Hie Fast Memorable Games eat the ball to Sweasy, Zi-tth in ran to eec >ml. But The Exciting Series With the Athletics- Haye*. 3b..... 4 2 1 1 1 1 Dwyer, rf..... 8 0 0 2 00 sails Irwiu, Kiues, Donaphue, Burns. Struck out Recalled The Old and the New Jim a tain dM Sweasy muff tho lull. Pike now raino to Umpire Gaffney'a Mysterious Absence- Mansell, cf..3 0 0 0 1 0 Cnsey, cf...... 4 1 2 2 00 Day 2, Stalze, Donaglme, Murphy 2, Burns. Left on he bat, and, popping up a hi^h ona to Sweasy to take, Jack Kerins' Debut Faasch and Stovey ATLANTIC ASSOCIATION. McDtrrn't,2b2 0 1 1 1 0 KellogK, 88... 2 0 0 3 23 lases Wllkeebarre 7, Lowell 6. First on errors Hart's Schema Supplemented With An­ A double piny was nmde, Xotileio being put out on re­ Smith, «»..,... 3 00440 Donagh'e,3b 3 00010 Wilkesbarre 2, Lowell 2. Double playa Keliog, other Notion, Etc. timing lo sfcotid on a fly ball. This ended the game, Local I>idcouragement General Team Games to be Flayed. J. Sullivan, c3 0 0 6 0 0 Burns, p...... 4 o 0 000 Burns; Pettit, Ilinn. Wild pitches Fitzgerald 1, MT. PLEASANT, Iowa, July 24. Editor SPORTING fth the totals at 8 to 7 iu favor of the Atiautics. News. July 30, 31 Newark at Wilkesbarre, Hartford at Low- M.Sullivan.pS 0 0 0 3 0^Murphy,c..,.. < 0 0 611 Burn) 1. Umpire Mahonej. Time 1:50. IFE: Twenty years ago to-day a notable gmo of Iho players who took part in the iiggestionrf of Mr. SpHlding's letter. V' hat th«se soc- emons rates the fact that in this flectii.ii, at lea-it, it is This ia the closest race in the country, it being By Sullivan 4, by Burns 7. Hit by pitcher McDer­ Jnly 28 Waco at Fort Worth, Austin at Dallaj, Gal- game who will recoiled it, I am sure, notably Spald- ceatiuns are I do not know. In tho shuttle which fol- >e gingery article tluit the people \vunt und which nip arid tuck for first place between five clubs mott, DouaKhue. Struck out Newark 3. Passed balla veeton at Houston. lup, Ro?s Barne», Bob Addy, Scott Hastings aud (he owed my evacuation of Missouri and rut;eat from Pea ins up the financial score of the club. Give (hem Snillrnn 1, Mnrphy 1. Wild pitch Sullkau. Um­ Jnly 30, 31, Aug. 1 Galveaton at Dallas, Austin at surviving m«mbera of the old R«d Stocking team. The Jidge I skipped that letter. Therefore I do not know lie etaM, tttiichiue'inade article, and tht-y are content (as will be seen by the appended summary) and pire KuigLt. Time 1:40. Fort Worth. gume was played on the old Union crouutU at Cincia- what Mr. Hart's scheme is based upon. Yet I think it sit through it providing the home liafli wins, but even the two tail enders are not jet out of the Aug. 2, 3, 4 Galveston at Fort Worth, Austin at nntl on the 21th day ot July, 18GO, the Red Stockings* s worthy ot" Jim's Busconized brain, though the plan irowon tho rod pepper and eliake it up good and race. The record is complete and correct up to Games Flayed July 14. Waco, Houston at Dallas. oppc-nents being the Forest C.tya, of Rockford, III. s only given IQ tiie abstract. So far aa I grat-p the ey s warm to the givuml like fli-os to a mola^a^s barrel, July 25, inclusive: NEWARK vs. LOWELL AT NEWARK JULY 14. The Already Ihe fame of tho Red Stockings had gone forth dea it feeks to place the entire base ball control in veu though the native player* are getting iho worst home The Record. and every club ID the country vied to bo the 3rut to he hands of a board, whose members will hold an ex­ fit. Tbo rush during the AiMrtlc series waa of a •g team won hands down. Sullivan and Smith r. s; ««| r"!Z z f\ ^ were butted out of the box in six Innings. Score: Houston, Fort Worth and Austin have lost in beat them. The Rockfords that day believed they had alted position second only to the President and niein- ighly encouraging n.Uure, aud the play un both sides 3. NEWARK. AB R. B. P. A.EI LOWELL. AB.R.B. P. A.K percentage, and Galveston, Dallas and Waco accomplished the Augean task. But there ia many a ers of the Supreme Court. The presiding controller as full ot needles bristling and briglit, Hlthough the Coogan, rf... C 1 1 1 1 I'jonen, 2b...... 4 0 2 152 slip twlxt the cup and the last man out. Just ask Al a to receive £4000 and huve a private eecr*'.t**ry, while uakerd were a little off color on Thursday, owing io Johns:u.lf.lb6 2 2 7 0 0 Stalze, K...... 4 1 0 1 00 lave gained accordingly. Galveston has made Scalding if he djo't think so. It Was nearly a rear he associate boarders' are to put up with $aOOObe- j« at»nenco of Bieibftuer. In ad'Uhou to tiie lively Eaaton...... 2i 1 Oi 0 10 ,378 Fields, Ib.p.. 6 2 2 8 1 0 Hamilton.lb 4 1 0 14 00 a good spurt lately, and is gradually pulling later before the wlshed-for victory over tho Rod ween them. uinys there wore little attendant circurusittnces that Hartford...... 81... 2i 6 OJ 32 .533 Hayes, 3b..... 632 1 10 IMvyer, rf.... 411 1 00 up to Houston. The following record includes Stockings came. 1 herewith, as a curiosity, give the eut a deal of interest. Jersey City...... 6 7[ 33 .589 scora of that game as I break the thread of argument ei s| Dooms, p,lf.. 623 2 03 Casey, cf...... 4 00110 the games played July 22;______recorded at the time; right here to an­ THK ATHLETIC GAMES. Lowell...... 4 23 .404 Mausell, cf... 6 4 1 1 0 0 'Ki-lli.gg, 6s.p3 0 0 042 CINCINNATI. H.L.R.IB.T.B' FORKST CITY. H.L.R.IB.T.B nounce myself aa a candidate tor the supreme cou- >'ewft\k...... On Saturday Umpire Gaffuey and the goMen-hnlred 35 .505 51cDerm't,2b5 2 2 3 4 0 Oonogh'e.304 0 0 101 G. Wright,B8.....4 1 2 2,Rimes,as...... 2 222 :ro!lerdbip. If I get it I'll promise to make Jim my 'urcell were repotted among the mis-ing. Nobody Kew Ilavon...... ills 22 .1186 Smith, SS.....5 1 2 2 6 0 Sullivan, p... 2 0 0 0 30 Gould, lb...... 3 I 0 0 Hasting?,2b...... 4 112 private secretary ut the stipulated calary of 812<>0. As ad teen or heard uuytliiug from them, mtknngh it ^VilkfBtarre...... I S! 32 .627 Dufty, c...... 4 0 1 2 2 0 .Murphy, c.... 4 1 0 602 \Yaternian.3b...- 3- 1- 1 2'Addy.c...... I 436 for the subaltern positions on the boiir.I, I am wlllinjr as whispered about that a trip to tlio teasiiie had Worco» tar...... 5I...I 32 .542 Total...... 49f71627 154 Smith, p,!!...2 0 0 000 Fowler, cf...... 3 1 2 7;Foley.3b...... :i 2 2 C :hat Pritctiard, Bluiford, Urunell and T. T. T. shall ot-u nit-'tlita ej by the pHir. Humora of their whcre- 9| 8 6:10' 38 487 draw lots i Total...... 35 4 3 24 137 Austin...... H. Wright, p..... 2 3 1 2 Cheeuey, cf...... 3 123 aud settle it among themselves. bouts, however, were of no aval!; they wer* not oa I-oet...... |26;28;23 34/27135 18J271219 Newark...... 03525200 x 17 Dallas...... 8 4i 38 .521 Leonard, If...... 3 2 2 2 Osborn, rt...... 3 023 aud, and It was 4 o'clock with 8000 people yul'iug fur Ft. Worth...... 5 4 32 .405 Braitanl, C...... 3 2 3 7Trumbull,!f...... 4 In all seriousness, however, Jim's ideas are all right STJMMARV. Lowell...... 0 00000004—4 111 lay. To add to the agouy none of Bruuklyu's Kub- Earned runs Newark Galveston ...... lolio Hi 45 .549 Swe.isy,2b...... 2 2 2 3 Coue, lb...... 4 111 n the abstract, but I do not like hia plan an it is ,itue Judaea were witiiiu hailing diaiance, and Won.I.ost.Pcrc'tj M'on.tost.Perc't 8. Two-base bits Coogan, Houstcu...... 111 48 carried while Johnson, Fitldj, Hayes 2, Dooms, McDermott, Dwyer. 8:11 .615 McVey, rf...... 4 2 2 3 Spalding.p...... 3 223 out. That the extreme legislation or tho tovcy, who hai lost hia whiskers, wa^ husilmg with WiHc«li»V. 32 19 ,6-ft Hal tford... 32 2S .5113 Waco...... 6 8 31 .419 executive ptrt of bas-3 ball law will havot> IEO into Jurany City 3> 23 .589 Lowell...... 23 34 .404 Three-base hita FieluK. Stolen bases Johnson, ic cutd filling Purcell'ti placo, a tint ft wan made Manst-ll 2, McDermott, Total...... 2715 15 28 Total...... 27 H 16 28 ;he coutrol o( a central power very H.»OU aeems to me n both teams for a double-ended umpire, Newark...... 35 27 .505 New llav'n. 2J 35 .S86 Smith 2, Duffy. Sacrifice bits Lost...... o be Cross Fields, Hayes, McDermott, L. Smith. First on balls 40 35,47 37 3043JJ32 Forest City...... 0 1303115 0-H a foregone couchirioa. That far Hart'a nd liushor.g being eventually chosen. 'Bush" Worcoiter...32 27 .M2 Eoston...... 10 26 .378 Cincinnati...... 0 3050130 3 15 dca is a goo 1 one. But the board, By Do-ims 2, by Fields 3, by Sullivan 2, by Smith 6. SUMMARY. aau't pot done sweating yet, ami the last Hit by pitcher Coogan. Umpire J. Brockaway. r whatever else the power m.iy be, must recognizo tiie taw o( Cross Wd» a wild-eyed stare that ho acquired Games Played J»ly 11. Sttuck out By Djoms 2, Won.Loat.Pyrc't] Won.Loat.Perc't layer, Mod I'd respectluliy &sk Mr. Ilatt why he by Sulliviin 2, by Smith 1. Patsed ball Murphy. Houston..... 48 30 .615 Austin...... 38 40 .487 uring bis term of umpiring. They had a hot _an* JEBSET CITY vs. AVoucF.sTEa AT JERSEY CITY JULY It will bo observed that the baiting and base-rnn- ihould oiject to having a player or an ex-player ui>on eetlitDg 11. Tlio home team wou Wild pitch Smith. First on errors Newaik 2, Galveaton.,.. 45 37 .549AVaco...... 31 43 .419 time, as every ouo of Iho 8'H'iQ {-resent ft-It the gaaio by uunclnug their niog features above wero given iti the eco:o) of those he beard. \Vhy would not a man like Charity sacred duty ta iuforni each, iin.ivi.imilly ftnd i ' ' < in the first two iu&in^* Score: Lowell 3. Left on bases Newark 9, Lowell 4. Um­ Dallas...... »8 85 .52i;Ft. Worth... 32 47 .4Uo f'oley, Joe Stirt, Tim Murutiue, or any ex-player pire Corcoran. Time 1:50. days. H. L. meant hands lost, fur the "onta" were v*ho tated time*, that tiu-y did not Unow \\hiit they weie RSKYC! Y. AB.R.B. P. A. E WOKCESTER. AR.R.B. P. A. E Games scored as well as the runs. No account was taken at would be satisfactory to the liroiherhuod bo a go^d olu;;, tbut Ihey weie '"crooked," nnd several other lvi.ow.os.3b.. 4 I I 3 2 0'B»dl.-y. «... 6 0 2 1112 Flayed. tliat >erson for that board. Why ii'-t make Games time of errors, and player* were given credit for the Lotud con­ hinys. During a ri'Uzh-and-turnb'e scramble at eec- liilKml, cf....5 1 2 2 0 C SchcMer, rf.4 0 1 2 00 Played Jnly 16. Tuesday, July 1C. At Galveston Galroston 3, Waco what they actually ('id. No account was taken <>f sist of five menil't rf. A reprrseutwtive player from the WlLKKSUABRR VS. NEW HAVEN AT WILKESBARRE 1. At Houston Houston 2, Fort \Vorth 5. ud, at a time when Croea was loudly and vehemently OBrien.lb...* 1 2 11 0 0 Campion, lb. 5 0 0 15 02 what they did not do. Every - fieldt-r whs intent ia League, cue from ihe Association, a "majfuate" from harmed with giving everything lo the Athletics, tho Friol,lf...... 3 0 0 1 1 0 Mdster. ib...5 0 1 1 40 JULY 1C. Wilkebburro won from New Haven with Wednesday, July 17. At Galveatoii Galveeton 10, depriving liis opponents of running up a big bcore. each bcdy and a presiding ofScial frrm the nut-ide, comparative ease, tatting Dorun hard all tbrougb. Waco 2. At Houston Hountoa 5, Fort Worth 7. ttle catcher suddenly dodged and almost twisted Lyons, rf_... 4 10200 Aauis.lf...... 4 00 2 00 That is a good principle on which to acoie. ay A. G. Mills, if he would t^ke it, or John B. £ii£0, imselfout of ehape. A buttt-ifly fluttered around o trusted. But a board of control chojen without i D ing Bnahong held a pt'utruoted l'et!it,ss...... G 22040 Cahlil,cf...... 3 1 0 012 Friday, July 19. At Galvcston Galreston 11, Aua- ;he debate with all of I.:mlm:m, (I. 4 00021 Wilson, c..... i 02410 catcher of tLe Cindnoali Club, was^ick and a chauee voice of the pla^em, but set up by the club?, will :io Aliiletics, because bis juJgcieut of bills did not Lnug, ts...... 400 3 CO liurkett, p... 402 0 00 Beecher,If...4 2 3 1" "0 1 Burdock," 2b,4 "1 1" 460 t!u 2. At Houston Hou&tou 8, Waco 4. At Dallas In the team becnnio necessary. 1 speak of "the jecome >io tyrannical in six. mouths that they'll wreck Black.cf'...... 5 0321 II O'Bourko. c. 4 11310 Dallas 8, Fort Worth 2. ome up to their idea of doing it. When the ^ama Total...... ad 4 6 27 1C 21 Total...... 3U 2 U) 27 1C 5 catcher," you will otserve." In those days each club >ase ball. was over the two Sobs" gazed pitifully at each other SIcKee, rf.... 4 2 1 1 0 0 J.Corco'n,3b3 0 0 112 Saturday, July 20. At Dallas Dallas 8, Fort Worth had one catcher, not four, as Is now tho case. And Jersey City...... 31000000 0 4 5. At Gulveston Gal nd vowed inwardly never to do it again. Worcester ...... 0 0000000 2 2 Flanagau,lb4 2 1 11 0 1 Galligan, If.. 4 0 2 1 03 res ton 5, Austm 4. At Houstoa they played with a ball that was harder, livelier and I soe my lecture on Ton der Ahe's liurtfuluess to turned H.ncs, c...... 4 3 3 3 0 0 T.Corco'n.M. 3 0 0 450 Houston 12, Waco 8. i!.orc dangerous ttiau is the ball of to-day. I have .he game had uot got Into print lilJ he gave more OAFFNKY'S MYSTERIOUS ABSENCE. ruys Jersey City 1, Worcester 1. First on Sunday, July 21. At Dallas Dallas errors Jersey City 3, "Worcester 1. Left on bases O'Brien, 2b.. o 21120 Schoeu'k.lb. 3 10800 1, Fort Worth seen Alluion etand up behind the bat aud catch Bratn- )ioof of the poiut I was uiakinir. This fellow's accn- On Sunday Gaflney waa still in the unknown region Jacobs.p...... 1 1 0 1 3 o|Doran, p...... 3 0 0 130 0. At G*lteston Gulveston 9, Austin 10. At Huua- arJ's caanou shots without maak, chest-protector or atiou that Lath am aud Kin.< had sold games is h«ruly ,nd tbe amount of hedging d^.ue by t'ne players oa Jersey City G, Worcester 7. Thiee-base hit O'Brieu. ton Houston Two-biwo hits Bradley, Meister. Stolen l*a»03 Total...... 3U1~7 16*21 f44J Total...... 314 4 24 1~77 11, Waco 3. gloves, with t lie blood dripping from his wounded worthy of serious coueldeiation. If everybody know oth sides to e capo a possible taste of the umpiring *0ame called Iu eighth inning for New Haven to Monday, July 22. At Houston Houston 9, Austin liitod nnd one eye in chancery front a foul tip. But liru, hia idlo vaporiugs would do no hurm. But sou-.e nip.inees was a credit 11 their argumentative qualities. Lyoos, Bra'lley. Sacrifice hits Hiland, Friel, Ger­ 2. At Dallas Dallas hardt, CrtinpioD. First on balls Off Laadnian 1. off catch train. 13, Waco 7. there are no Alli*ons catching now. Soyder comes f tho readers oulr know him as ft "uir.gnato," and Shortly before tho game bo^uu Put cell juit in aa ap- Wilkesbarre...... 1016220 '.he nearest to Dug in tbeir day and generation. In might imanine he had cause for his charge;'. It would je:iiance, l.ia Athletic self being crowned with a he- Burkelt 3. Hit by pitchor Annis. Struck cut- 5 17 HOUSTON HITS. By Landmnn 2, by Burkett 4. Umpire Corcoran. Now Haven...... 3 100000 x 4 Allison'a day, wht-n it became necessary for the io no harm at leadt, an! much good if base ball was to wilcbiog blue straw hat. Tbe bigFhihiduliikU blond* Earnea rum Wilkesbarre 9. Two-bafe hits Mc­ catcher t> come up behind the tat after two strikes oss him some of these hot days. *as in a nieny mood, bnt awfully uncommunicative. Time 1:27. In Trim Once More A Kemarkable NEWARK Kee, Uines, O'llrien. Three-base hit Hines. Home Young or when a nv.ii reached the bases it didn't rtMjfiiro five Je had been to Coney Islaud, that was all. Simul­ vs. LOWIIL AT NEWARK JULY 11. The ations with KGttiirks outplayed the Lowella at every yoiut, aud run Ikecber. Sacrifice hits Beecher, O'Brien 2. Catcher A Rising Second Base man, Etc. minutes of lime for him to pet on hia armor. He did I am going to mall this letter (n the alley slot after his arrival came a telogisni to Manager wou as they liked. Scure: Stolen basts Irwin 2, Black, O'Rourke. First on HOUSTON, TYx., July 21. Edifor SPORTING LIFR: not have hia head encased in a barbed-wire balloon; nightfall. The centre fielder of the Cowslips has just hurgfg from GalTney, e tat in # t lint he had* also been bails Beecber, McKee, Flanagan Hiues, Jacobs 4, Ca- We had hard luck on tho last (rip; out of fourteen lie didn't tie himself behind n stuffed mattress; neither uformed me that the Presbyterian miuister takes ex­ troilirig oo the saods by the sad sea wavea and waa SEWARK. ABR. B. P. A.EI LOWEI.L. AB.R. R. P. A. B mvell. Coogan, rf... 4 2 2 2 0 0 Day,2b...... 4 1 1 032 hill, J. Corcoran. Struck out Brady, Doran, Pettit. games played we only captured five. Yet, we \yore did he wear a wire cage to interfere with his running ception to my criticism on his way of playing second No word reached Pre.-Ment JJyrue, a nil tlioso Johuwn, If.. 6 3 Left on bases Wilkesbarre 7, Now Haven 5. Hit by deucedly lucky in capturing tliat iminy owing to tba or stick his hand into a etuftcd glo*e tlio size of an >ase, and U laying for me with a ehotgun loaded to tho f the inner circle began to WI/U.KT at the arrange, 2 3 0 0! Stalze, If...... 4 00200 jroceediug. Field*, lb.... 53281 0;Hamilton,lb4 01610 pitcher Fiacauau, O'Rourke. Wild pitches Jacobs mistrable condition of our boys. Now that they are olephaut'a chet'k. Iu those days they didn't hnvo to muzzle with a strinoa on foreordi nation. I Eh all It waa sufficient, l.owever, to know that 2. Doran 2. First on errors Wilkestarre 4, New io perfect trim once more, wo will begin again to in­ C'H off balls and btcikts and f<.-ul bounds to shorten jpend tho rest o( my time while hero iucog or in the jftffiicy was afflicted with an Httack of C-»ney lahiud, Haye»,3b..... 4 1011 0|Dwyer,rf...... 3 11000 vhich Dooms, p.....5 2422 0 CMey, cf...... 4 00100 Haven 3. Umpire Hopkins. Time 1:25. crease our percentage In victi-riee. the game, s> that the catcher wcuM have (into to put muse. Monday I escape before dawu and go to Min­ ailment i? peculiarly fatal to ball plajerc, and NEWARK vs. WORCESTER AT NEWARK JULY 16. Emmet Rogers ia still doing tho greatest work of on and lay off his armor twenty-nine tinifs Curing the nesota, where the wood-pecker warbles hia war whoop tei's were taken to replace him. Pamsch, uuo of Mnnaeil.cf... 5 2 2 1 0 lil)on»gh'e,3b 3 1 0 182 Irooklyn's Mcl)rm't,2b4 2 1 1 4 O.'Kellogg.ss.p 3 0 0 3 11 Brilliant fielding, clever base-running and general the season behind the bat. Ou July 4, he c night nine­ afteraoou and not run the game into darkness. "n the willows. substitute umpire', who had excited tho Smith, (B.....3 1 1 4 1 goo-1 head-work enabled Newark to win this game teen innings in the afternoon, two games being played ru of Mr. Bucket) ber>;er some weeks previously, \vaj 1'Sullivan, p,s33 1 0 121 he only man EulTy.c...... 4 1 1 5 1 0 Uuinaseo, c... 3 0 1 10 12 from tbe Worces'ers. Both pitchers did good work, In Austin. Only one lase was stolen oft of him, while But as I started out to say, Alliaon was sick at that Do you catch on? 0. P. CATLOE. available and be was trotted out, game mind Total...... 4u 17 1527 10 2j Total...... 31 4 4 24 118 but at critical points Dooms'judgment (old. Score: he did not have an error or passed ball. In GalvestoD, you sick, cot drunk. Tn those days the UMPIRE PAASCH VINDICATED. July 5, 6 and 7, he caught three name?, aud nailed profession had no use for drnukarcls or turns. Fel­ Newark ...... 0 1114028 NEWARK. AB.R.B. P. A.E WORCESTER. AB.R. B. P. A.E Immediately Stovey phud his optics to the little x 17 Coogan, rf... 4 2 1 0 0 l'Bradley, sf...5 1 2 1 10 such fleet runners as Proo-sor, O'llnirko and O'Sell in lows of that ilk were left In the gutter, where they be­ NEW YORK NEWS. fellow (Paasch is not ^ery big); ha took hjdrophoUa LoKcll...... 0 00002200 4 their endeavors to utenl second, which they never did longed. Wneaever ft plaver was absent therefore in Karnea runs Newark 8. Two-base hits Johnson, J.ihuson, If... 2 2 1 2 0 0 Scvieffler, rf.. 4 0 1 2 00 and flot lit d at tiie month, whll-3 he gesticulated Fields., lb....3.... 0 I 9 0 0 Campion, lb. 4 0 2 601 try again after their tirst attempt. Ho has caught tbo:i>3 days front bis position, the spectators didn't say, The Bitter Philadelphia Dose Some "Wash­ wildly in the direction of tho unoiiemhn^ bub-stitiUe. FieluV, Duffy. Three-base hit Dooms. Sacrifice bit sixty-seven anda half panics ao far this searou out of "Well, the old man's drunk, again." ington Claims and Denials The Facts fe would Joboson. Stolen bases Johnson, Fields 2, Dooms, Hayis,3b..... 3 0 0 1 1 0 Meister, 2b..5 02 2 11 have none of him iu bis, he said, and Dooms, p..... 4 0 1 0 8 0 Annis. If...... 4 0 0 100 seventy-one played by Iloustuii, and his hands are yet About the Andrews Deal Hart's Scheme each individual Quaker echoat "Mo to >.*' That Mansell, Day. First on bulls Off Dooms 3, off Sulli- in perfect trim. We coualdered Lohueck a phonom Dug WRS sick and nobody could catch Brainard, Tan 11. Struck out By Dooms 4, by Sullivan Mansell,cf...4 0 0 4 1 0|Cudwoitli. cf4 00600 A Crisis In the League Kuce, Etc. i, all except Shar»iir. He quietly informed tlu wbolo 2, by McDer't,2b... 3 0 0 1 2 0.Fnues, 3b...... 3 00010 last year as a catcher; that waa before we saw Emmet therefore Harry \Vright went In to do the art. Yes, ?atn that he would swallow Paaacli whole an:l with- K«'.Iog(;2. Hit by pitcher McDermolt. Wild pitches catch. Emmet far outniuks him iu headword, sir, the same oKl Harry down there ia Philadelphia NEW YORK, July 23. Editor SPORTING LITE: The Smith, ss..... 3 0 0 5 0 Wilson, c...... S 11712 throw­ crunks here are ut auy butter. Stovey saiil "uaw,1 ' ami Siiaroig said Sullivan 1, Kellogg 1. Pawed balla Duffy 2. Um- ing to bwes, batting and base-running, and this is but who looks through those samo old spectacles at the pretty sora over those three defeats the yaas,'' and "yaas" jfire Knight. Time 2:10. Sullivan, C....3 00 9 1 OjBuikett, p... 4^fl_ 1^ 060 iiants met with in Philadelphia. They know thatitt it wai. Paasch did hiimelf Total...... 30 4 4 27 IS 1| Total...... 36 2 'J 24 10 4 Emmet's Eecoml year as a professional. It is Emmet's Phlllies, as they win or lose games to the credit or re-lit, and ufter the game approached the b?shoru healwork behind the bat that haa made our pitchers different of the Quaker City. In t!io$e days Harry was a east two games were lost by poor work, and they Games Played July 13. Newark...... ! 0100020 x 4 showed their displeasure by a vt>rv meagre attendance Stovey and meekly murmured: BO effective, and to him Wcikart is much indebted for lu-lu! a jim dandy ou flies and two-baggers, and ho 'Mr. Stovey, why did you tbject to me?" WlLKrSBARRE Worcester...... 10001000 0 2 at to-day's giuuu. It was significant of the upa aud VS. HARTFORD AT WILKESBARRE his wouderful succc&s as a twirler. Emmet ia the could "twirl 11 a little. \\c called it pitching then, and Because," answered Stovey, "you JVLY 12. WilketLarre wou by terrific batting aad Runs earned Newark 1, Worcester 1. Two-base (loyvua uf base bail, that when the champions cumo uii gave Columbus ft hit Wilson. Stolen base Coogan 2, Johnson, Fields brainwork of the whole team. a ball was a ball aud not a sphere or a horsehlde, or the rotten deal." perfect field worK. Score: William Joyce ia still caj.tiiMng new laurels leather. Hurry and Al Spalding were the stars who .he field there waa little or no welcome for them. 3. Hayes 2, Scheftler, Meister. First on balls Olf by hia The 1895 spectators were c«»id nnd uusympathetic. You're mistaken there. I did notoing: of tbe kind," WILKgBA'E. AB.R.B. P. A. E'HARTFORD. AB.R. B. P. A.E excellent work at second, aud fs capable of holding 1m were pitted against each other that day. \Vhat? Tho argued Paasch. Irwin, 3b..._7 3 1 0 4 0;Lynch,lb.....5 0 1 10 00 Dooms 3, off BiiTkctt 6. Struck .out Newark 6, The ouly man to receive auf applause when he came Worcester 8. Left on bases Newark 7, Worcester 0. own in that position iu any league in tiie Union. IIo eanii1! Al Spaldinz, who now sits in his counting "Oh, all right," waa Stovey'd reply. "You carried Pettit 2b..... C 3475 OiMnnn, rf...... o 00300 covers ft vast amount of territory and takes chances house on Mndteon street, Cbicag\nnd counts his stacks to ttie bat was Connor, und that was not very en­ Hit by pitcher Coopan. Doable plays Smith, Fields; thusiastic. Think of it, Orator O'llourko made » base youreelt well to-day. I have nothiug more to t-av." Beecher, If... C 3 3 2 0 O'Derby, cf..... 5 0 2 310 which would be hita to ai>y ott'tr fielding that posi­ of thousand dollar bills every night. Al Spalding,who Tbeu Sharsig falt-d Puasch on tbo back and told Black, ss...... 6 0 2 1 4 O!Henry, If.... 4 0 0 311 Manse'.l, Sullivan. Passed balls Sullivan 1, Wilson [lit aud not a hand was raised in applause. However, 2. Umnire Knight. Time 1:40. tion. He has a cuol he^d and kuowa invariably where last winter sailed around the world, cama home and Dim not to mind what wag t-aid to him, aud Paasch, McKee, rf... 6 3 2 1 0 O'Say, 3b...... 4 1 1 441 tJ place the ball when he gets it. In batting he is fe­ annexed everything to Chicago within nlxty-eeven :he coolueia woro off before the game was or«r, al- JERSEY CITY vs. LOWKU. AT JERSEY CITY JULY 16. hough the team played worse ball than they did in although be did not know it himself at the t me, made Flauagao,lb6 3 1 11 0 O 1 Faster, ss.... 4 0 0 341 rocious as a tiger, and bits the ball wilb the fury of a miles of the lake. That's hiui. He and Harry were its final exit from an American Association ball field. Hines.cf...... C 4 5 0 1 OUIcCabe, 2b.. 4 0 2 130 Miserable fielding lost this game for the Jersey Citys. Philadelphia. Still they won the game, and victory Both pitchers were hit hard. Score: whirlwind and generally lauds it over tho fence. He pitchers in those days, twenty years ago. Je has j<)iued forces with the Atlantic Asiociatiou. II« Moore, c...... G 1 4 5 0 0|Mool!c, C.....4 0 1 122 is an invaluable treasure to onr team and it would covers a multitude ot errors. JERSRY C'Y. AB.R. B. p. A.K| LOWELL. AS.R.B. P. A.E be old me Tuesday that he was to sign wiilrn a faw days. Koacli, p...... 612 0 00 Handiboc, p. 4 0 3 0 01 hard to replace him if he should turn up missing bom-' By the memory of William Taylor I have a scheme. THE SERIES WITH WASHINGTON. Juckeuberger ought to turn seven joyful tiip-tl ips. Total...... 552i242"7 14 ol Total...... 39 IlO Knowles, 3b.S 1 2 1 1 liDav, 2b...... 3 1 1 220 I'm coining to New Ynrlc in September The 27 15 C Hiland, 2b... 3 0 0 0 1 1 Stalzo, If...... 4 1 1 210 calm day. and if I can Senators show great improvement over their At the firet Kansas City game on Tuesday, Gaffney Wilkeibarre...... 41322132 3 21 O'Brieu, lb.. 5. 2 2 8 2 Our twirlers are still keeping up their pace to the arrauge a game for the New Polo Grounds with Harry work in their former visit to this city. They put up a bobbed up luoking a i.itle fagged. In answer to a liartfoid...... 0 00000010 1 O'flamilton, Ib4 1 2 810 detriment and Spaldnitr afl the rival pitchers I'll take pretty good game to-day, and Friel, If...... 5 0 1 1 0 OlDwyer, rf.....3 2 2 0 00 of other teams iu the League, ^ bo have tho pro­ would prebably have [iieet:on of mine as to the cause of hia non-appearance Kurneil runj Wilkealiarre 14, Hartford 1. Two- been so far unsuccessful in knocking them out of the ceeds and build a monument to the memory of Grant. won but for little Keefo'a wilJiiosa and the errors of u Saturday and Sunday, he said to me eoinewhat baw hits Bluck, Hines 2, Reach, Haudiboe 2. Lyons, if..... 5 0 3 4 1 1 Burke, cf...... 4 2 1 2 00 box. Would it 3raw? Would Niagara turn Clark at third taw. \Vafiiiington Tbres- Gerhardt, 21.5 0 0 2 2 OjKelloge, ss_. 4 0 1 240 Weikart and McOoy have proven BO far the most a water wheel? still needs a third mphuiicaily: baae hits Beecher, M.ick, McKee, Hinea 2, bay. D. Burke, C..2 0 effective, as their deliveries have ptood the teit in being b.ifeman. Clark howling crazy. Ills Umpire Hopkins. Time 2:05. The Work of the Team Individuals Sing­ fashion: WASHINGTON AS A LEAGUE CITY. decisions SEW HAVES vs. LOWELL AT NEW HAVES JULY 12. phy, O'Brien, Williams, Lang. Bases ou balls By Innings...... 1234567 8 Total. were marvels alike to players and people, Williams 2, by Burns 7. Struck out By Williams 7, led Out For Praise. Walter tlewitt got after mo to-day and said that I and when all hands had tried kicking ami be failed to The New Havens were defeated by general looao play ClQcini.ftti...... 11 1C 10 26 6 21 9 5 1U3 was all wrong about Washington being a poor League mend they and the excellent batting of by Burua 5. Left on baees Jersey City 11, Lowell 3. DALLAS, July 20. E Jitor SPORTING LIFE: The Buckeye?...... 10031120 8 settled down in open-mouthed HH'oniah- tbe visitors. Score: city. lie says tlmt with a team that can win httlf its ment. Both sides suffered and Kerina LOWELL. AB.R.B. Double plays Murphy, Hamilton; Gerhardt, Lanpr, Dallas boys are once more ou their home grounds, anJ The Buckeye--! gave it up after demonstrated P. A.E' N. HAVIN. AB.R.B. P. A.K the eighth iuning, al­ games at home that there is money iti a League club that be waa capable of citchinj* Day, 2U...... 4 11521 Brady, 2b.... 5 12321 O'flrien. Wild pitch Burns. Umpire Corctrau, as I predicted, are playing great ball. The addition of though it was evident to everybody that the Cincin- tlio rattles on a very Time 2:13. Jobnny Godar on third and Fabian in ri^ht Held has at "Washington. Walter says that Washington is rtolns slight pretext. Uis attitude wben the catcher i* p'ay- Btalze, rf.....4 1 1 1 0 O.Cnhill, c...... 5 1 2 311 natls began to weaken after the sixth inning. well aud tb.nt he has no dtsiro or Irjtoiition of getting Hamilton,Ib4 1180 strengthened the team wondeifully. Godar, who was ne clo-e to tbe bat is peculiar to himsuU. He pro- O'Kuowlt'n.rf.S 00001 out. Of course, Walter knows whether or not his team Tides himself with a chest pid wtich ho holds strapped Dwyer, If...... 4 0 0 1 0 0|Lally, cf...... 5 0 1 3 00 Games Played July 17. released by Galveston, waa sigced by Manager Crotliera Now, I'll make some of Ihe record plajers' mouths NEWARK vs. HAHTFORD AT NEWARK JULY 17. while play Ing io that city. Ilo put up ouch a fine game is a paying Institution. Tho fumis go through his to his arm like a shield. Then he raises himself on Casey, cf...... 4 1 I 5 0 0;J.Corco'u,3b. 5 0 0 221 water. In the distribution of base hits that evening bonds and he ought to kuow. If things are "Phenomenal" Smith was pitted against his old love, tbat it made the Galveatoa boya' eyes water. when tho grand drawing took place from the ecorer's as ho his left foot with his right arm behind him and U thus Kellog|z,M....2 0 1 4 2 VG.illlgan.lf... 3 0 0 H 00 represents there should be no excuse for Washington enabled to watch the full course of tbe ball. He'd re­ I)i,nagli'e,3bl 0 n 2 2 liT.C'orco'n, ss 4 1 1 251 Newark, aed Gilmore wa-j pitted against his old love, Itodemaker has been taken oft of eecond and placed wheel, George \Vright, McVey and Sweany h/id 13 Hartford. Smith's old-time effectiveness seems to have on short, and, oh, how ho due*' play his position. In eix to claim that it cannot live without classification. mind you of tho Homan pludiator. as that gent stands German, p... 4 1 1 0 2 0 : Schoen'k, lb 4 1 1 701 each, aud Dug Alllson, not believing in that unlucky My point was simply this: That Washington could deserted him, for he was hit hard. Glimoro was also games he had thirty-one chances and accepted all but number, stopped with around dozen. leady to rip the vitals of his adversary. Murphy, c... 42212 pluorner, p....4 0 1130 's not get u winning team without paying the aien more Gaffney took a run down Enet to j^e his people ba- Total...... 317 hit freely, but would have done well with proper sup­ one. Uii tirnoly hitting aUo helps win many a game. eye WHS ft little off, and he r-ajrned but nloe, GouM had 8 27 10 31 To'al...... 38 4 S 24 13 U Good boy, than it can afibrd to pay and make money. Ur.Htwitt fore starting on the Western trip, which fjct accounted Lowell ...... 0 0304000 1 7 port in the field. In the fifth inning Dooms t3ok Gil- llode. eix, Harry Wright, seven; Brainard, eight, and Water- says more's place and that settled Hartford's scoring. Words of praise for the fine work of Tub Welch are it can; and BO I roust bo wrong. At the same timt for fieri as* appointment. Kew Haven...... 20000002 0 4 maa sneaked off with only five. McVey. Sweusy Walter is a rod hot advocate of an equal division oi NEWARK. AB.R B. P. A. El HARTFORD. AB.R. B. P. A.E by no means out of place. That portly gentleman has and Wnght among them ina*le a total of seventy-one EVERYTHING EXPLAINED, Earned runs New Haven 3, Lowell 6. Two-base been covering the receipts. With such a rule m operation 1 have no hitH Stalze, Day. Shoeneck. Stolen bases German, Coogan, rf... 5 2 1 1 1 2 T.Lyncb,lb..4 0 0 10 10 second simply to pertection. He ia aa bases, so that 1 presume m.st cf their amusement was The Brooklyn Emjle j>ubli=hed a letter, which pur­ Johnson, If.. 4 2 3 1 spry and covers ns much territory as iho best of them. doubt that Wathingtun could get along very nicely Jlurphy, Stalze, Cahill. First r.n balls Kellogc 2, 0 O.Maon, rf.....6 2 4 0 00 wound up in three-baggers and home rum. ludeed, "You can't expect a club to be a tail-ender for three ported t.» have been written by one of the Bride- Fields, lb.....4 0 1 11 0 1 Henry. cf.....6 2 3 2 00 Jordan Is the finest left fielder in the Texas League. a contemporaneous account of that game says the ap­ urooma, to-dav, in which the writer eiidearori to ex­ I.:illy, Knowllon. Struclc out Horuer, Donagbue, Ho mikes most phenomenal catchea. years aud draw crowds," said the \Vaehington mag­ < inian 2. Double plays T. Corcorao, Brady, Ilaiej, 3b...511 4 2 0 Casey, If...... 4 1 1 111 He also claims pearance ot the diamond while the Red Stocking wero plain wliy Brooklyn has not yet won the punnaut. Mailsfll cf... 5 1 1 2 0 0 Cairell, 8S....2 0 0 to be the fastest runner in tbo Texas League ranks, nate, and I quite agreed with him. : h<:erieck. Umpire Ktlly. Time 1:40. 021 at bat, had much the appearance to the spectators of a I asked Mr. Hewitt if there was any (ruth in the ru­ Alter mentioning tho money paid out by tho Ihuuk- McDorm't,2t)5 1122 0 Foster. 3b.....4 11320 aud I believe be knows what he is talking about. merry-go-round or caroussel. lyn team fur [layers and the pood ball being played JERSEY CITY vs. WORCESTER AT JERSEY CITT JULY Bader is the mor tlmt You der Ahe waa negotiating for a transfer 12. Tbe Smith. SS...... 4 1 3 2 3 2]McC'abe, 2b...4 0 0 040 quickest man to gain a roint amongst he seeks to explain the trviiUe in this wise: Jeisey Citys bunched their hita nicely and the Dallas team. It is a remarkable feat for a player of the St. Louis Browns to Washington. Tho reply easily defeated Worcester. Williams pitched Sullivan, c.... 4 0 2 4 1 0 Derby, c...... 4 1 0 722 I have also before me the ecjre of the great Red was: "f don't know "Now I am not one of the mpersiitious ball players a fine Gilmoro, p... 3 1 0 0 to catch him napping while running ba>ea; anything about it and dun' who game. Score: 1 0 Smith, p...... 3 0 0 120 Stocking Club's first defeat. After winning 57 straight think there is even a probability of such a thing hap­ believe in hoodooa. Of course there are lioodo'-s, Dooms, p...... 2 0 0 0 10 Say, If...... 2 0 0 000 Firle still keeps up his good work on first and with gamed in 1869, every gauie they played aud all their but they would hardly effect tin- general re-suit, huo- JERSEY C'Y. AB.R. B. P. A. E'WORCrsTEH. AB.R. B. P. A. E the stick. pening." doos Knowles, 3b5 2 3 0 0 0 : lir.idley, *>....5 1 2 121 Total...... 4~li)i3 27 il 5 Total...... 3"57 9 24 144 contests up to Juno 14, 1870, they tliat day lowered cati be met with Masco'a aiiU I am eattsfit-d that Let the leaders beware, for the FACTS ABOTTT THE ANDREWS DEAL. Hil»td,cf.... 5 1120 I'.Scuefller, rf.. 2 10100 Newark...... 02321100 x—0 Dallas Club is com­ their triumphant colors to Bob Ferguson's Atlantics Wo have done our full duty iu ObtuitiinK the Latter, Hartford...... 11230000 0—7 ing. ______J. M. in the eleventh inning. This is the ecoie of the game I probed into tho rumored deal for Ardrewa, bnt can tiie truth i.f the matter is that in Spitu of ail the O'Brien,lb... 5 126 0 0 Campion, lb.4 0 0 12 10 not find that ihere is much io it beyond Viiel, If...... 4 10 1 0 u lUi=iler,2b....4 03451 Karutd runs Newark 6, Hartford 2. Two-ba^o bits which thrilled the country from ocean to ocean and Mutrie*n desire reasons tlmt have be?u advanced-in the Past aa to tha Johnson 2, Hayes, McDermott, Sullivan 2, Foster, WACO NKAVS. probably did more thau anything eiso cluriutr the Utat to have tho Philadelphia outfielder. Jim thinks tha Ill-success of the team the true re^is-jn h -s never been Lyons, rf..... 3 1 2 3 0 0 Annis, If...... 4 0 0 200 Andrews is a great run-gttternnd a good Gerbaidt, 2b4 0 0 2 1 0 Cud worth, Ct4 0 0 100 Henry. Hume run Hcory. Stolen bases Coogan, quarter of a century to establish base ball profes­ hitter. Tber BO much as hinted. The fault Is not fa tue team but Johnson, Fields, Manseil, Smith, Mann, Henry, Casey, A New Pitcher Sadly Needed For a Badly sionally: is no doubt that Mutrie got permission to talk witr In tbe People Who go to sec the game. Anrbu U who Burke, c...... 4 i 1 10 2 1 June.«,3b...... 2 0 0 0 20 Andrews and did talk with him, hut Mutrie'* talk wa Williams, p.. 4 0 0 0 80 Terrien, C...... 4 02612 Farreil 2. First on balls Off Smith 2, off Gilmore 2, Crippled Team. CINCINNATI. R.IB.TB.PO. A.B| ATLANTIC. TI.IB.TB.PO. A.E has seen the Urouklyna play on their own Grounds G.WrlKht,a9.2 3 3 2 4 not directed by President Day. That gentleman dcniti and comjared the spirit sln.wn by tho people Present Lang, ss...... 4 0 0 3 5 0 Stafford, p.... 4 1^ 2 0 81 off Dooms 1. Struck cut Newark 4, Hartford 3. Hit WACO, Tex., July 22. Editor SPORTISO LITE: UiPearce, s-.... 2 3 3 120 by pitcher T. Lynch. Double plays Casey, Farreil, Gould, lb..... 0 0090 liSinllh, 3b.....2 24201 emphatically that he has made any offers for Andrew wiilt that to le seen on any other Hall ground would Total...... 38 1 9 27 16 !i| Total...... 33 3 U 27 10 5 Thiugs are very quiet hero in base ball circles, and ftnd will not even admit that bo wanU him at all Foster; Farreil, Lynch, Derby. Passed balls Sulli- consequently there \Vater'n,3b..O 2 2 3 4 2>3tart, 1D...... 3 3 5 H 00 ninrk the Great difference, Uke the gr.inc of yester­ Jei^ey City...... 20300002 0 7 is no news to write of Importance. Allisoo, 0.....1 3 3 5 What the New York Ciub would do with Andrews n day, for instance. There WHS as much applause tan 2, Derby 1. Umpire Knight. Timo 1:50. Waco haa made a poor showing so far on this 0 3:Chapman, lf.0 0 0 200 for W. rcester...... 0 0001020 0 3 trip, U Wright,cf.O 1130 0:Fergiison, c.. 1 2 2 4 03 a puzzle. Both (lore and O'Rourke are better hitters the Kansas citys as there was for the Brooklyn* Kanied rani Jersey City 3. Worcester 1. Two- JERSEY CITY vs. NEW HAVEN AT JERSEY CITY JULY having up to this writing only won one gainoont of 17. Tho home team played a fine game and won from Leonard, lf..O 0020 o|Zettlein, p....O 11210 and more valuable men to the teim. It is true thfl all tbe good plays made by tiie Tilting Uam re­ Las« hits Mcis'er. ftaffoid, Knowles, Hiland, O'Hrien. nine ployed away from home. This, however, is Brainard, Tiernau fa playing poorly, but his bad work is onb ceived literal recognition, and New Havon with ease. The score: mainly caused by tho crippled condition of the club p..2 2 3 0 1 3|IIall, cf...... 0 1 1 3 00 it waa very evident Suciilicehit Uia'Hey. Stolen bases Hiland, O'Brieu, Sweasy 2b... 2 3375 SlPike, 2b...... 0 11361 temporary. He is a little out of health and really that half the People present didn't cure who Friel, Lyons, Burke, Scbeftier 2. First on balls By JERSEY C Y. AB.R.R. P. N HAVEN. AB.R.B. P. A. and Us luck ot pitching material, -the club baviag Kn-jwles, 3b 4 3 3 1 Brady, rf, 2b.2 11110 McVey, rf... 0 0 0 2 0 0 ! McDonald,rf 0 1 1 202 needs a rest. Slattory-could be used in his place. Ad won. There's just where the Whole irouLl« UPS. Ia Williams 5. by Stafford 1. Struck out By Williams 8, been weakened to a gLpat extent by McNabb's aale to a mattar of fact ei:h- r Sla'.tery or Tieruau are pre­ every other city Where base ball id played the citizens 1-v Stafford C. Lett on bases Jersey City 5, Worcester Ililand, cf.... 3 31300 Cnhill, c...... 521 441 Denver. We have only one pitcher on the trip with Total...... 7 1415 33U12J Total...... 8 141833 97 O'Bricn, lb..3 3 4 11 00 Burdock, 2b.3 0 2 5 51 Cincinnati...... 2 010002000 2 7 ferable to Andrews when they ni'O In t:ira. Root in-1 as hard aa they Know for the home Team. to. Double [ilHys Lang, Buike; Bradley, Me'ster, us, that being Derrick, and it is useless to suppose one JIM HART'S SCHEME. they R the rescue, and, hitting ment of many new leagues. dinary piny of the visiting team. They were put down Total ..... SClTlO 27 12 3] Total...... 4of 15 27 10 5 back 3, Landman 2. Time 2h. Umpire Corcoran. CALIFORNIA WILKESBARRE vs. LOWELL AT WILKFSBAHRB JULY a hot cue towards 1'iko secured his base, It heiug im­ A CRISIS REACHED. for Now YoikeiB, then a^-ain men who placed their Jusey City...... 3 0100011 2-8 possible to stop the bull iu time. On this hit Sweasy money coutinuously ajiaiuBt BrocKlyn winning, and Wonxtcr...... 00100202 2 7 17. The leaders were defeated easily by the tn>l-*nd The next two weeks'playing will have a very im The San Francisco Club still leads, with Oakland came in, thus leaving the score at 7 to 5 in favor of the portaut hearing on tlio pennant question. The Phil were finally given up aa a puzzle. That Ihey are iheie, i-Jiiiued runs Jersey City 4, Worcester 7. First on club. Wilkeobarro's two pitchers wero hit hard. Score: second, Stockton third and Sacramento fourth. WILKESB'E. AB.C.B. p. A.E LOWELL. AB.R. B. P. A. E Red Stockiugs, aui as Gould was immediately after re­ lies have got to cut a big swath among the liosto however, there ia no mistake, aa the piny erg know full rror» Jersev City 4, Worcester 1. Left ou buses Ebrlght is to do all the catching for Stockton for tired at first by well. Now that the matter h«3 been Jersey City Irwin, 3b..... 3 210 0 0 Day,2b...... -5 114 1 0 Zettlein aud Start the Atlantica went and New York clubs, and then go West and battl madu one of 5, Worcetter 9. Two-base hits Friel, the balance of the season. to the bat with two ruas to go to save a defeat. public discussion, it in possible that their identity and Lanp, Laudiuan, Cunipiou, MeMer. Home l'ettit,ss...... 5 012 1 0 Stalze, cf...... 4 4 3 4 0 0 successfully to stay in Iho fight. The Bostons hav run WII- Eugene Van Court has given up umpiring aud gon* some bard "lines be-fore they start West. purpose may be revealed. lou. Fn-rit ou ball- Oft Landuian 5, off Butkett 4. Beecher, If.. 4""""01 0 1 2 02 Murphy, lb.. 6 227 8 2 THK FINAL RALLY. Tho Gia into the retail cigar buaines*. have really somewhat the best COMMKST UPON THE TEAJr. Btrtici ont By Landmau 1, bv Burxett 1. Double Black, cf...... 4 013 Dwyer, rf.....4 212 1 0 Third lia-emiin She», It was DOW evident that Brainard lacked nervo and of It with six etraitf of the 'Friscos, averages about with the Senator*. The Eastern club which makes th Up to the present time Brooklyn pluys Oerhaidt, O'Hrien. Lang; Lau«, O'Bilen; Meis- BIcKce, rf_.4 010 0 0 Burke,lf...... 6 343 0 1 two stolen bases per game; he leads the League in endurance for such a trial, arid apparently the Atlantics rii.ce her rotnm ttr, C;.m; Flauagan,lb2 1 0 10 0 21 Kellogg, ss... 511 2 0 best allowing in tho West will be a great favorite fu home has taken five out of six games played. Not a t.n. Stolen bases Knowles 2, O'Hrieu, base-running. perceived this weak fpot, for they opened play at Ihe the pennant. The club which La!i(r. Sacrifice bits Frie!, Lyons. Passed Hlnea.c...... 4 1 4 S 1 OIDonohue,3b.5 0 2 210 tat with a nmkes a duastroti bad aveiupe that. It la a peculiar fact, but nevertheless ball Sylvester, late of Sacramento, has been appointed vim uot previously shown iu the game. trip will be out of i f. Euch clnb has liftee true, Wi :s.:n. Umpire Cordran. Time 1:10. O'Brien, 2b... 3 0026 0 Guinnaso, C..5 01420 umpire Smith leading off with a sharp grouuder past thirc that the 15 ride grooms Invanultly plftj bct'er ball in place of Van Uonrt, resigned. guinea nway from home and they will make a grea on the road than at home. Why this Wil.KESBAURE VS. llAP.TFOBD AT WlLKF.SBARHE Jl'LY Koacb, P...... 2 0 1 0 3 Odullivan, p..4 0 0 0 30 Second baseman Donahue, base which gave him his first erwilv, and'by a high is go they tan- Fitzgerald, l>2 0 0 0 10 --- .-= --.--..- of the 'Friscof, fa the hustle to win. If the Uostons, New Yorks and Phillief not explain themselves, although they have debated it 13. Tliii win a baltlc-of-pitchers gunie until the champion getter cf bases on balls in the League. over-pitch of Braiuard's he took his third; the applause manage to make about Iglitb inniusr, Total...... 33 410 24116 which the same progress, the finish o early and often. They have made up their mind* to wtuu Phenonienal Smiib weakened, The leading batsman ia to receive a pii/.o of a gold followed was stunning. Start followed Smith, the race will be a grand one. 1 am Mill Unking o nil after -s<'me viporuu.^ kicking by Haitf^rd on a de- Wilkesbarre...... 110002000 4 and It eooii was made evident tlmt Joseph meant punch a hole in that lecord this trip, and have started watch and chain at the close ot tbo season. It looks busi­ the champions. ______W. I. UAURIS. out with a rush t'j cisiun of Umpire Hopkins, the visitors became lattled Lowell...... 1 0000453 x 13 as if Hurdle would surely capture the pri/.t>. ness this time if he never did before, and, witting keep the resolution. arid uHnohue. field. As the bell came towards the crowd they The boys are all getting their optics on the leather Hugh Smith, late of St. Joseph, has bcou engaged gave LZWIBTON, Mo., Juiy 25. Editor SPORTING LIFK: Irwiu, 3u..... 6 21 0 01 Lynch, lb.... 5 2 1 12 03 Three-base hits Pettit, Stalze 2. Sacrifice hits Ir­ by Stockton. way, and it fell upou tho bank side almost dead. Mc­ and wnxiuicit out in great shape...... There waa an­ win, Ptttit, Black, McKee, Roach 2, Stalze, Murphy, After a lapse of ton ytara base ball h:ia been revive other big attendance of ladies to-day...... X'orkhill ia Pettit, 2b...... C 23 3 42* <.,,"Jano, rf...... 3...... 231 01 Baker recently received a dispatch from Newark Vey was nfter It like a flaMi, but as ho stooped to pick in Beecllur, If... 30 Dwyer, Kellogg, Donnhue. Stolen bases Irwin 2, up the ball in the crowd one of tho partlzjns preteut this ciiy, and this teaaon the average attendance beginning his circus work iu centre again. II*- par­ 5 4 2 0 0 0 ;b Tlauag'n,lb.5 1 3 9 0 Oi Foster, 8f.... 4 0 1 2 «1 Struck out Murphy, Kellogg, Sullivan, Day. Left money. He received a reply that his terms were ac­ himself Iu hot water; in fact, but for the police he pellation fur him here...... Mickey liughss nhong on bases Wilkesbarre 9, Lowell 7. Double play- garner. The Lewiston team is made op entirely o peat apecd iu practice. He appears to be getting into llines,cr...... 5 1210 0 McCabe, 2b..4 10321 cepted, but no cash was remitted. Baker wired again, would have been roughly handled. Before McVey local talent, and of Kitigcrald, Murphy, Gulunaso. Passed ball Illnes. Wild pitches could handle and throw the ball Start eecured tho eleven phiyers four nro pitcher trim very fast...... Bobby Caruthers isswamiiiug him­ |i 4 0 0 0 1 1 Derby, c...... 5 1 1 6 00 asking about the money, and was informed that he his and three catchers, which goc-a to HUOW that they iir llo'ire.r...... 5 2 1 9 1 2|Moodic, lf.....3 2 0 100 Hoach 1, Fitzgerald 4. First oa errors Wilkeebarre would be sent a railroad ticket and $25 cash. thirJ, Smith having preceded him home. Now it self in plorv. He pitched in the two garm-s Brooklyn woll fixed ia batteries. Tho Augustas are salaile took from t'he Athletic*, and M-ent Total...... 48 10 U *20 C 8[ Total...... 38 11 8 27 15 7 3. Lowell 3. Umpire Mahoney. Catcher McLaugu liu ia a stockholder in the Sacra­ was that things began to look lively and promising into the Kansis for players yet we btat them four straight games. Tti City game ou Tuesday In tbe eighth inning and won *Sruith out tor ititerferring with fielded ball. mento Club. the Atlantic^. Still, In remembrance of the John P. Games Played July 18 previous inniug'a play, there was nothing regarded as Lovell team, of Bjpton, wilt pla.v hero in A.U the came on one of his oM-tlmo annulling hit*, again Vilk,-baire ...... 0 000020 410 16 The following California players aro playing with gust, and we propose to knock them out alw. WlLKESBARBE VS. LOWELL AT WlLKESBAHRE JUIT the Colorado sure yet. The point was to avoid George Wtight, and repeating tiie perforniHUce to-day...... Foutz e-«ayed Ilartfvrd ...... 00002030 6 H State League: Hapeman, Goldrte' his first full game Earned rum 18. Tiie Wilkebbarre Club had a hardnruggk- lo win. Breckenridge, Noble, Young and Swan. with this object in view Ferguson, when he went to ia the box on Tuesday, but his career Wilkesbarro 8, Ilnrtlbrd 5. Two-base A Town Which Would Revive, was cut short in tbo eighth inning by bin Jim bit- Irnin, McKee, MaiilgKU, Ilinej 2. Three-base Both pitchers were effective. The feature waa O'Brien's Messrs. Gillis and George, though no longer con­ bat, stood su as to hit tiie ball left-handed, and, as he Dnvis, playing at tecoud. &crc: nected with the Sacramento can use one ht*nd as well us tho other, by tlila change SAVANNAH, Gn.. July 25. Editor SPORTING LIFI: who jumped oti his two feet with both feet. Dave hits Pi ttit, Flsnisan, Lynch, Smith, Ilenrj. Home Club, still have a long Buffered au flRly cut on his right ankle joint, but al- run Beicher. Sacrifice lills Fitzgerald, Lynch, WILKES.TE.AB. R. B. P. A.E tOWELL. Afl.R. B P. A.E lease on the ball park and pocket the profits on re­ he drew the ball around from George's reach towards This is a dead ball town as some people term it, but Irwin, 3b..... 4 0 0 0 1 0 I)»v, 2b...... 4 0 0 230 right short, aud thereby eecured his base oa his hii am sure if we had tho riubt kind of moo here to run thouah quite stiff, went lu to i lay on the following Derby. 'First oa balla Beechor, Slaun 2. Smith, served se>its. day.~He has a terror cf low balls, fearing a it-open­ Foster, McCabe, Jlotxlie. S:olen bases Beechcr, Pettit, ss...... 501 2 40 Stalze. :f...... 400 1 00 Pitchor Burke has been re-engaged by Sacramento and seut Start home, Joe's run making the score a tie club, we could support it in first-class style. Savanna Beecher, lf...5 1310 0 Hamllton,lb4 12600 ouce more 7 to 7. For a minute nothing could be certainly supported the finest ball team that has eva ing of the wound...... The Athletics have a from ia Itfack, JlcKeo. Left on bas'.s Wilktsbarrc 0. Uart- at a reduction of $100 per mouth, which is just half Crosn. His work in txo ptuut-s here this trip was :.|«. Struck Black, cf...... 4 0 1 0 0 0 Duyer, rf..... 4 0 1 1 00 heard for the yelU ani cheering which resounded played fa a Southern League city. I refer to the yea out By Fitzgerald ..._.-___. bis former salary. 6, .- by . Smith .. - 5. . Q McKee, rf... 4 2 2 0 0 1 Burke, If..... from the crowd, but after quist had Atlanta claimed the pennant, which I aud a go simply brilliant...... The Quakers will have to run st on errro. WMU fitch Smith. Hit by pitcher O'Brien, 2b..4 1 2 2 6 0 "---- 1- 1 - "-« " " ' susoenJea Veach. pie go io work make any sort of a show lug...... Weyhiog ia entirely Fit.-^-i:i!;l. U.rp'rc ilupkiq*. Donagh'e,3b3 0 0 4 20 Clhill is to be released by Sacramento. Newbert liner to Gould he made his ba*e, ft3 Gouhl fouud tho and form a league a-i follows: Savan Tinio-3>2:ti3. nah, Atlanta, Nashville, Charleston, Augusta, Mucon too liberal with his bases on tails. He let his gener­ NEV, Moore, c...... 400 8 10 Murphy, c.... 3 00610 will be placed at short tiebi and Ga^rU9 iu right field. ball too hot aud too far out of reach to capture it; hu AUK VS. LOWEI.L AT NEWARK Jl'LT 13. The Memphis and Chattanooga. We do nut want N«w O osity run away with him while facing UieBrido^ro-.m* k' 'lefe.«led tho LowelU Fitzgerald,p3 0 I 1 1 0 Burus.p...... 2 0 0 1 OC George Hanly haa sustained ft spraiued aukle. whic! he stopped its force and sent it towards Sweaty. He ia th* ttrst iuaiug by ku», w we cauuc-t agvrd wUirt tUo can. 91. 0. J. V. DONNOI.LT. Luruo' -AIM jpit;liiug aud two etto.-a. Sc(jtv,: Total...... iMltf 27 122 6 A Till Uj Urn up fcr a uouUt, ,

h:t« noTeUn.l, C;-o k3, 8eil«l. Thre«--'.*»o hit: Ora»ha ...... 24020100 4 1. Str.inss, \V.l«!i. liiiuie rnn» CleveUna 2, SJis-itt St. Jo-ep!)...... 4 4 » 3 3 2 2 1 x-21 PHILADELPHIA POINTERS. Ar.un-a--, Xai;!e. Stok-n b«4»3 M»»:U 2, SStra'iM 2 lamed ran. Omaka S, St. J. »eph 10. Two-ba-«e hln BASE BALL. The FhlllleV Great Rally—Their Chance Wal«!i 3. Ci-joks 2, Au.trews, S*ijl*,'Bro3nin. Double C:ir!is2,Ardner, Cleveland. Throe-base hit Crook.< pl.-'J Cleveland, Crooks, AnOrewa, Burl:*, Powi'll Ilomwruus (V.rtwrlg'ut, Ardner, Krfijr, Knell. S.'olen For ihe Pennant—Th* Misfortunes of the First ou li«lU to Clarlie 2, tiy Seitiei 5. f tra.'k out haws Messitt, Croois, CaQavan 3, Straow 2, Sh:0i- Athletic*—Current Local News and Gossip WESTERN_AS30GIATION. P.y Clirlii'3, b;-Ssitwl 4. Uinpiri Briocly. Ti:«e 1:50 hate 2, McOarr 4. Cartwrlght 1. Firsi ou balU PHILADELPHIA, Saturday, July 27. Beating theNtw PKNVER vs tT. J.*Krll AT DeNvmt JI.T.Y 4 (A. M Kiood 4, Kntil, Willis 2. Wild ritcli Willis. Passed .Gainew to )>« 1'iayed. Yorka Utrce names in Br.^CMsiou is playing aowiitioD:*! Having supplied every member of the National League and AST1 ?. >!.). The Ueuvers s)io« ed up weak at 'he lu l«l!« Sngle 1, Shelihaso 1. Struck out WIIUs « tail, atd that i^ just exactly what tbe Pluiiies are do­ Jnlv C7 Peuvfr at iJe-i iluiues. Omnha at Miuneario] in :ht* inoruli'K KKUI ', an J their fleidlna: was wrtt''lu*d F;ooJ 2, Knell 1. Umfire-Briryiy. Time 2:15. ing. When they lackltd the cUaaipions last Monday American Association for several years with our base ball July. 'i~, 2s-Sii,-uxCily nt St. i'aal, St. Jo»syh n fet. J.flj»('Ji ontf-tay^i them r.t nil points, and won easily Ihcy h:*3 a record ot u!evt-n vict »nej and one defeat since nr.sveu. An.n. B. p. A. K'?T. JOSBPH. AD.R. n. P. A. their return home, which in itstlt is conclusive pro.-f shoes we are now devoting our attention to your interests, and Julv 29, :;u. 31 IVnver nt MilwBukiie, Oniahn at Dt I»a!ry'ple 3b. 5 I I 0 1 2 Car!«Ti't,3b.4 3 1 1 0 TRI-SrATE^LEAGUE. that they are playing penrant bal1 , but even t?;eir 3loi:!t-3, S;ous Ciiy at Hiuneapolig, St. .io-seuh »kCle:l - B.Sii4 1 U 5 1 1 CintiIow York teur shoes, which have given perfect satisfaction. We solicit 1'iul, SiOuxUily ttt Milwaukee, M. Jo*ei»u at l>e Wliltr, H.....4 it 1 0 3 1 Krelp.it'..... S 3 3 12 1 are bavins a very pretty race for second place, made their frlRd* lio]>-'ful that they would ad- Siich, ef...... 2 0 1 4 0 0'Holaling. cf. 3 0 3 :! 0 Diiuifct-r a niaiilw drubbing to tho Bostons, or at your patronage. SliMOL., If.... 3 I) 0 2 0 2 Sliellinse. c.5 I 1 9 4 and the four clubs are nearly on an even foot­ Tiie Itcford. l-t tttke two out of the throo from th^in. In thjd, Dolan. c ..... 4 1 I 8 2 0 Knell, p...... 4 0 0 0 3 ing. Cfcnton stilt has a good hut not safe l«u howevar, they were diup^ointed, as they dr-.ij p«d the Tho noteworthy feature of this race is th Darnljro'n. p4 1 1 0 0 0 M»honey,rf.5 0 1 0 0 nnd Hamilton is not ont of the raoe by any first tjanie 10 the U^HH e;it-r* on Thursday by a scoro Tvay tbe Minneapolis team has f uJlcJ up f Total...... 35 7 «-2i "TV\ Total...... 42 1314 i7 U means. The latter omb is improving in its of 0 to 5, auJ on I'ri-iay Uicy wore blanked in a seven- icvcnth to thiri place in nbont a month's p DOIITCT...... 312100000 work with every game. In tho appended table iunin-jf con!e^r, whsch was stopped by rain and in The other clubs aro going at about the sum it. Joscj.h...... 0 1342300 x 13 which tbe score was 3 to 0. Theso two drfea-s cnine Karned run D-javer 3, St. Joseph 0. Two-hss are included the games of July 24: in the nature of a surprise, as they were not antici­ gait they have been duing all season. The sp flit Silrh. Thri-e-hase hit Doliu. Homo rant pated by tlie club's adherents. It is only fair to say, pendcii tnbl« includes the gn DUBS played July 2: l*j*rnlirou?;h, Cnrtis. shellhasse. Stolen basos IK-n however, that with anything liko good nm- ver 4, St. Jose: h 2. Fir.-t on lyills Oil Darnhrongh 4 t2 ZZ M "^' ~ V' ^ piriux Wrtgbt's boys might have won Thur^d'iy'a off Knell 4. Hit by jdlclioT Oart»rl?ht. Struck out garue. Friday's game, as far as it went, was pliyeJ in PRICE by ]>arnln-ough 7, by Knell 11. Wild pitch Knell Canton...... a drizzling r*in .ind was won ly the B^stom on its Uaijdre JlcDpnnott. Timo 2:40. Hayton...... 492 nicrits. The PliUIlea havA made a splendid record Denver ssain fielded poorly, as did aim St. Joseph Hamilton...... 387 since (hey came bonip, winning fowrfeon and losing e:«iHC>ally Mciiarr, Init the locals this time ha 1 their liumtVtd . _.._.... SI .485 three games. If they can do as well a'aray from home ey*s on the hall mid hiitlt-d out victory. Score. yprlagltold...... 4' 3 .48: during ihs next tbieo weeita they will secure the $5.00 DENVER. AB.H. It. P. A. K,.ST. JOSEPH. AB.ft.B. P. A. K Wheeling...... 476 lend bf fc ro they return again. Next we*'k thay J>a-rynre,3b. 0 3 4 0 2 2 Cavtwri't,3b 5 ii 1 0 0 will tackle Boston and New York on the 1*tiers' McCleli'»i,2t>t> 22 6 01 Curtii, If..... 5 1110 lost...... _...... 18 32 38 34 2t>;33 ISO grounds and if they can only win throe ont of Tr<-naway,rf. 5 2 1 2 0 1 Arduer, 2D...5 0 0 4 3 the six gam"8 they will bo doing well. Then Kowe,lb...... 5 2 2 9 1 1 JHCiarr, S9... 5 3 2 435 SUMMARY. they go West, and this trip will probthly Whlto, «*..... 5 12 2 32 Kreii;, Ib.... 5 0 1 9 0 C Won .Loit Per c't | Won.Lost.Perc' have for Canton...... 40 18 .69!) Springfield. 27 29 .48L decide what cbanoea the PhilUea 2119 S5|36.'J-» 201 filch cf...... 4 1 0 1 0 0 Hotaling.cf.. 4 1 1 2 0( tSio pr-nuant. Tho team ia fto'diug brilliantly, and just Shon-s, lf.....5 0210 0 A'oellh:ise, 2b5 0251 l^ajtou ...... 31 32 .49^1 Wheeling... 30 33 .470 n<>w \Vright's men are hUtfag the ball liardtT than SUJIMART. lloffmati, p..-4 1 0 0 1 C Kncdl, rt...... 4 0 0 2 01 Mansfield... 32 84 .48J;Ramilton ... 24 38 .S3 any team In tho League. The question is, will tiiey Won.liOstVerr't; Woo.Loat.P Twiueham, c4 1 0 5 2 2;Crowell, p....3_ 0 0 0 If be «bte to keep up their present b.itting streak much 1 Omoha...... 40 19 ."113 Sloni City... SU M .4o t'agau.c...... 0 0 0 110 Total...... 41 7 8 27 " Games Played. l;»nxfcr? If tbey cun, then thwy will win a majority of St. Pdnl...... 42 24 .Wfi St. Jr.K-J}.... 2ft 36 .4: Total-.... 4tl.i 13271li 9 ! Wednesday, July 17. At Mansfield Mansfield 6, their games tn this next trip. The hitttrivfl are all in Hm:/c>*l>3>i3. 35 32 .422 J>e-Moinai. 26 37 .41 Denver.....™...... __ 10203420 1—13 S]»rJ:ign«lJ7. At Wiieeling Wheeling 23, Day­ fine shupe tiud duiug effective woik. S.indn-8 and Douv.r...... 3D 35 4CJ! JIH»Bnkee.. 23 43 .34 St. J>wi,li....._...... 400020100 ton 5. Cas-'y »re pitching up to tlu-ir stantjard, but Butliiiton Karned runs IteuTrr 3, St. Joseph 3. Tivo-i'Uss Thursday, July 18. At Wheeling Wheeling 5, Mans is being hit hare*or cf late than he was last ytar Games 1'iayed July 3. W>s Shorai, McOarv, Slullliase. Three-l*s» Bits field 9. or even eariy this season. Ria arm is all right "Your shoes are u_../~. oe-runners. The other day I OMAHI vs. Siul'x Cm AT OMMli JrLY S. TIi Dutrj-inple i, White. Stolen bnaes Ds.ter 7, St Friday, Jnly 19. At Hamilton Hamilton 7, Canton aad ho never had better FpoeJ, but he has either tome leiun hit Wt-ter >itinl, und at tho eml uf tiio firs Josei.li 1. D.ra'-le plav McCWAiiM, Vv..»«. Fiv»t ou 6. At Wheeling Wheeling 7, Mau=fieM 8. change t hia delivery or else his drop ball ia again out laid your shoes on the bench while I was taking off my street la-umg tbo viaitora were completely diacoaraged an balls Off Huffman 1, off Crowrtl 4. Hit by pi;c';ier Sunday, July 21. At Canton Cautou 5, Hamilton 4, of ord-T. IJowever, Buffinton will wiu hi.i share of pla> eii lousoly. Score: Uotali,ig. Struck cut Uy lloft'iuan 5, by Crowell 11 At Spiingrield ^pringfleld 11, Da) ton 6. game? even though he is hit a Ht-lo harder than shoes, and before I knew it they had started for first base with <.MAHA. AB.R.B. P. A. EI8IOUX C1TT. AB.a.B. P. A. 1'nseed I alle Twinebnm 1, Shollhas-.' 2. Wild pitch Monday, July 22. At Springfield Sprinijrileld 3, Ham­ usu^l. Gleason is all right, and though undoubtedly 1Filll4,cf...... 5 4 3 1 0 OJCilne. If...... 5 1 1 1 0 HeKman. Ba'k Huffman. Umpire McWermott ilton 3. At Dayton Dayton G.Canun 5. At Mans- a good pitcher, ho ciitoot.for somo reason or oiher, all the players after them, and could not be caught until they Cluvelsn.'.,3b5 1 I 0 5 0|Puwv)l,lb.... 5 n 3 11 0 Hi.N.\EAroLis vs. tT. PAI-L At MINNEAPOLIS JULY 4 field HansnVld 6, Wheeling 2. win, aud that it the reason Mr. \Vrightdof-a not use Stratis*. H....5 2 1 1 0 0|Gonios,ct..... 4 I 6 3 0 (A.M. AND p. M) Tho locals pounded t:.e ft. Pau TueatUy. Jniy 23. At Mansfield Mauaficld 3, \VLeol- him ottener. Manager Wrlrfht relteratpil his asser­ crossed the home plate. ." Crjoks, 21)... 4 2 2 6 3 1! Brosn*n, 21... 4 1 1 2 4 plchers all ovur tha neid and aided by Miller's error- *np 2, At Day tun Payton 2, Canton 9. tion tha )a.-it week th;it the IMtillies \vill win the pon- Walsh, M.... 6 2 2 1 2 l!l]!>rk.<, >..._*. 1 1 0 5 (Cored RU easy victory. SCOTS: Wedno^day, July 21. At SpringneM SiHlnjjfield 3 ntint, und he says lie id not a false prophet, either. "You deserve the patronage of every man in the base ball Ai!ilreW9,lb..6 4 3 11 0 0;Dradley,3b... 4 1 1 5 8 MINNKAI-'S. AB.B. B. P. A. E ST. PAUL. AR.U.B. P. A. BamlltoQ 4 (11 innings). At MauBfiold Hansftdd Knslo, c...... 6 S 2 6 1 o:Helhuan, rf..4 1 0 1 0 10, Wheeling 9. ______FOGAItTY ON THK WAR PATH. Mlnueh'u.lbS 4 0 7 4 t) Hmies, Ib... 5 0 2 11 1 Jimmy Fogarty is ro Meeting evidence m re that al- business. I cannot imagine a more perfect shoe for the pur­ Can»Y»n, !f..S 32 2 01) O.'tty.c...... 3 0841 Muter, 3b.'.... 4 2 1 2 2 0 Muiph), cf.. 5 0 2 1 00 C;.rk, p...... 6 2 2 0 C 0 Ws:bor,p...... 4 0 1_ 6 4 TRI-STATE PLAYERS. lf>sed Cleveland e-capada given to the wi'-rld l>v Frank I'nke, cT....._« 11100 Carroll, rf.- 528 2 00 Hrmiell. aud will pio-ecute Branell for criminal lihfl. pose. 'BUCK' EWING." Tuial...... 48221827 172 Total...... 37 01127 17 Turner, rf...5 22 0 0 (> Reilly, 3b... 322 0 30 A AVonderfnl Catcher— Men Fit For Faster lie ia j*rfectly &*riou* in the inatlor aud friends here Ctaaim...... 9 2121331 0 22 HaniKh.m,ss6 2 3 2 2 0 Miller, ss..... 5 0 1 115 "Shoes received. I thought yon were crazy to send me such Company Canton ChJps. have Volunteered to stand nil the l?gal expenses no Siuux City...... 1 00003200 West, if...... 5 0 1 1 1 1 Werrick, 2b. 4 0 0 1 20 matter how great, provided Jimmy will push the case to jiarneii ruin Omalia 9, Sioui City 2. Three-tin IIetii;lv,2b...6 3 i 2 3 0 D:i!y, If...... 4 0 1 210 CAXTOS, 0., July 19. Editor SroRTixo Lin: A a small pair, but I tried them on and they fit me like a silk elegnwu from LouisTiiJo says that they made Canton the end, which he is eager to do. What riled Fo^arty kits Walsh 2, AuJrcwa, Negl<", dvvrkind, Clin Morrisou, p.. 6 2 3 * 30 ISrouditon.c 310 9 11 especially abont the matter was that Brunell, not satis­ Bro^uun. Hume run Andrews. DonUe jilays- Jaut/.en, c... 531 8 10 Me»kiu,p_... 000 0 I) i u cffor for catcher JDoyle, but that they (Cautou) stocking, and are so comfortable that I do not know that I wttnt-'d the earth for him. The team is now away fied wiih pnblishing the story ia his own paper, the Crouks, Audrevr.^; \Ve*'iT, Brosnan, Powell. Tirst 0 Total...... 46 1~910 2"7 16 1 Velte, 1'.-.... 412 0 21 Cleveland Plain Dealer, iu Ms capacity as corrtspocd- balls Off \Vtber 8, off Ci»rk 2. Hit bj- pitcher 1) | Total...... 38 61227 H from home, BO that the report cannot be confirmed, have shoes on. ROGER CONNOR." hut the Louisville mauftgeoii-nt can rest a^ui\d thai ent fcout it to papers all over tlie United St»t?s, thus Weber 1. Sh'uck out By C ark 3, by Weber 4. Pa«td Minneapolis...... 4 2112034 2 10 holding Jinnny up to general contempt. The row fcalls Urotty 2. WiH pitches Ciark 1, Weber Paul...... 1 01101200- IXiyle ij worth every duliat" that Manager liarriniilon "Your shoes are a work of art and look like a race horse in St would ask for his role»ae, A bctier ctU>;Uer has never will begin as soon as the PhiUita reach Cleveland this Vuipire HrloJy. Tlpia 2:15. Karned rune St. Panl 4, Minneapolis 6. Homo next trip. MlLWAVKF.K T3. DBS MoINESAT MILWAUKEE Jui.T 3 runj Turner, Milltr, Dok», Carroll, Jleilly 2. Three- played in thd Li-a^uir, aud it bad such men last season perfect condition. ED ANDREWS." 9l1lwauke« tat'ed out a victory, atnl their players m base hits Morrisou, Hanrahnu. Two-baso hiti us Andy S..miuier8. "I'huck ' Lauer, Grim, Smith, etc. THE ATHLETICS* BAD LCCK AST) POOR WORK. lia»os n!ni'-Bt with imoimity. Score: ilen^le, Morri-on, Jautzoa. Double plays Werrick lie ia a wonderful Ibrower, and sends the bail like a The Athletics are on the toboggan, and unlew they Every pair of shoes are guaranteed. ]>F8 »i 'l.v'S. AB.R.B. P. A.K MIIWAUK'E. AB.R.B. P. A. HawL't; Hanrdhau, HeniiH', Minnehnn. First on ball* t-hot to the baseman upon the lea^t provocation, and take an immediate spurt and make -A braca they wiU Pultun, If..... 5 1 1 0 0 IjPuormaa. rf.i 2 1 1 0 Off Mo, risen 4, off Mst-kin 2, off Wel!s 7. Hit by many an unwary ba^e-tunuer hua b^eu caught by bl not nave any show tor either first or second place. Send for free self-measuring blanks. Maskley,2b..6 3 3 1 4 2 Sattoli, cf ... 5 3 •> 2 0 pitcher West. Struck oul Bv Morrisou 7, bv 31 ee- quick and accurate throws. During the past mouth they bave dropped from a Vh'.teley, cfO 0 0 1 0 0 Morrissey.lbS 2 4 U 0 kiu 1, by Wells o. S:oleu base HanraSian. There are a few oiher niea in the League this year good second to IJfth place, which has knocked all tlie D'Coiiiioll,3b5 0 1 1 1 OSuuck,»s...._.6 1 1 1 2 on bases JJinnrapolis liJ, St. Paul 8. Wild pi'< who should also be ia a faster claaa. In catchers there tnthuflinsm out of their supporters. Since tl:eir re­ Bmilh, lb...... S 0 1 12 2 2 Lowe, If...... 6 1240 tiro Berger, of C-UJtoo; Lauser, of Hamilton, anJ turn East the club baa only won one game and lost WALDO M. CLAFLIN, Alee'dn 3, Morriwn 1, Wells 1. Passed balb Brough C'a*d the ball in great sbaj-o, Winniiiff tin iblloived CiO»!y by Kiloy, of Canton; Polan, of H-unil- good ball at tbV. The Athletics pln>ed aa ion; Monroo,of Cantou, and ISurchard, of Maugneld. though they were completely demoralized. Bier- A!ex»mier,p5 1^ 2 0 5 O'Brvnau, p... 6 1 3 0 3 ^^me without much of an ettbrt. Both teams ricldet SPALDING»S. Total...... 45 9 14 27 19 7"! Tot«I.....,4616 10 27 13 tinely. Score: Kennedy, Browner and Whittrock are al?o doing f-auer'a absence broke np the infield anl the en­ Kiiwaukt-e...... _...... 2 2205110 3 1 ST. PAUt. AB.B.3. P. A.E MISNE APO S.AE.R.B. P. A.F K^od work, bat do uot belong in tlio above class. tire team appeared to leek confidence. The clever HAPPY H008IERS. Dvs Moiues...... _...... 021013011 Hawes, Ib.... 4 3 3 8 0 liMinoeh'n.lt 4 0 1 801 "Dummy" llyn, of Canton, is the on'y first basenian little second baseman will be back again the coming £«ruek,2b.4 1 4 * 2 1 West. If...... 5 0 3 1 0 Theio are several good short stops, but none ol work this season, is as wild ai a March hare and rttch- thc.ii can play that position with "Tut" Zecher, of ing worse t!5 1 1 1 2 0 Oirtwri't.Sb.S 1 1 2 2 luijg a^o. His work this year has been mora brll- same pitcher he was !a-t ^enson, and Manager Sharsfg Total...... 35 IS 16 27 12 31 Total...... 877W24H L ii&nt tliaa ever. Last year he bud a better average (loss ni't coiitider Colemau and Matt I more good tion with the exreptiou of Con Daily, who I.a<1 his W-jriL-ll'n.ZbS 0111 2 t'.'.rtis,lf...... 5 0230 Minnfapolij...... 02201011 0-" tmn<1 injured iu Boston and has not bt-c-n aMt» to work Treadw)j,rf.4 1 2 4 2 0 ArJuer,2b... 5 0 2 2 2 than any other man iu the coujiry .9-11 in iiinety- enough to use in regular championship games. 3!c- St Paul...... 14 0130000 I It ihiee ^tnics and lutd 473 chances. Van AJstiue, ol Jlalion, the Norriatown toy, is undoubtedly a good much eince. He will ba all right in a day or two,bow* r.jae. lb...... 4 1 1 5 0 1 'ilcOarr, S8...4 3 2 2 2 Earned runs St. Paul 2, Minneapolis 2. ever, and then the team will bo in HUH shape. Daily's White, M..... 4 1 2 2 3 1 K:eig,lb...... 4 2 2 10 2 ^prlugflelJ, is a groat third bitseman. Sharp an<3 youDj;ater aod will make a good pitcher, but thus far hits Miller, Mormon 2, Hinrahan, H:iwes, Carrol! ^liiler, of i'.inton, are the king-pin ontilaldera. There he has not t^en given decent support by the team. absence was quite a 1ms to the cliib tte he hasten n, Hen«le. First on St-riiigtiiid, aud Kaudall, of Dayton, are also good new pitchers, whom they expect to land inside of an­ Bince I>aily got hurt, and hng done it In flist-class xau, p..... 4 2 1 080 Kuell, rf...... 4 21 0 0 tails Off l>uke 3. off Tuckerman 5. Hit b? pircher style. The Hosiers did great work in Chicago, win­ vin,c3_U 0 11 1 1 Flood, p...... 4 0_-^ 1 1 rueu. other week, but who rhoy are no one knows. It !s to Hawes, Murphy, Carrol!, H-lllT '2. Struck cut By be hoped that both are good men, as in that event the ning two out of four games played and that they did T.tal...... 3409 24 11 5i Total...... 3810 1427 13 Tr.ck'irmau 8.' Stolen bases Miller, HawM, I>a!y THOSK CHAMPIONS. ii'ii s*t there wag due to hard luck more than any­ team has lost three <;Qt of ti:e four g«raen playec Athletics wonld still have a bt.ro chance left to Denver...... 000112002 Left ou biwes ^t. Paul "., &linn.'ftpolis 7. Wild pitches Tbe capture tho covet<-d fla^r. With, their present pitchers, thing el*-?. President Brush joined th" club at that El. Joseph ...... 0 S 1 0 i 0 0 2 x 1 Duke 2. Passed baits Dugdale 1, Broushtou 1 on tut' present trip, bin still maintain their Itig lead plane, and came bonse with th« buys this morniu.fr. I They huvr* won th« peanant sure.aud can't bobcat oul however, ths Athletics cannot win the pennant nor Earned runs Deliver 4, St. Jo-epb 4. Two-baeo tut Umpire Force. Time 2:30. even secure a place in the race. The addition ot had quite a talk with him, and lie appears to bo !n a '^il-cGarr, 8belli.a«e, JJcCl-llau. Three-bass hit of it. From al! iippearances the t- am Is Iu bad shape very happy frame of mind. He epoke in the highest Sharp ia n-'t playing, and some person by the name o1 several good pitchers would no dunbt have a revivily- Kreig, \\ bits. Bouje rnu Treadway. Stolen base: Games Played Jnly 5. ing effect npon the whole team, as it wonld give them terms of the work and conduct of the men, and says l>euvrr 2, St. Joseph 6. Double plays McCloiJ Green is tilling h:s {M^Jtioo. St-tib and Kiley are the they are ali playing hard to wiu. He thinks Gla-wock MILWAUKEE vs. DR* MOIXES AT MILWATKEE JULY vitcb^M, owing to filoaroe beiug suspended, and confidence, and that would carry them on to victory. \Vbif8, Iten-e; Hr>ra/jn£, Krt-i*f. First OD I'sUs t>i 5. With ffie bfttfitisr l»«f:or«eTeil tj*« X>«« il»j*>»s hoj's only If th» mftna^ment would un* the money they spend for 1$ goiug to b'a a great etvcee?s as a manager, Hnrt I sus­ TifciM 2, off FliWid 6. \ViMpiiche8-Fagau2. SlrnoK n«j lornafeC ba« Jv.st pitcbwd two coii3rt;uiJyo guinea. pect thiit the president ia of the opinion ihat Iio will ?et won the vauia altar a luurd ktrngt{le 1-y superior fielding The score of ihe game at Hamilton, Sunday, sbuws up music and oiher side show attractions they could pur­ cm—I5y Fagan 10, by Vlood 0. Paweil balls SUell MlLWA.TJK'a.AB.11.1;. V. A. E J)EH HOlSEa. AB.tl.B. P. A.I chase a conple of good pitchers for it, and trmt would bet'er work out of the men then liniicr->ft tver ;U>I. hase 1. Umpire Mclkrmott. Time 2:05. a remarkable record tor pHcht-r fct^ih. lie h^d n Mr. Biueh ttlle me that Jack has got his heart in his I'oorman, rf. 5 0 3 1 0 0! lla'krey, if.. 5 0 2 3 01 put-out^ three a'aials and OLO error. I think t be a goO'l investment. Base ball is cheap at 25 cents, 3IlNSEAPous vs. ST. PAUL AT MISEAPOLIS JULY 3 Suttm, cf...3 2100 1 Klu3mau,2b_5 0 1 8 1 C and no outside attractions are needed to draw the peo­ work, as have all of the other meo. He d-niw that The Applies olst-bfttted, ont-fleld^d aud out-run th this is the beet record for jmt-outs that a pitcher has there is anj-ill-feeling amon? tbe players, arul adds Morri«ey,lb5 1 1 8 0 0 Whiteley.cf.. 4 0 1 000 had for some time. ple to Athletic Park. Good ball playing only will do 21 liters uuil won the game with cooiparhtivd case. Tb Shcch, a'..... 4 11250 0'Conne'.l,3bo 12131 that. The Athletics will play the Kansas Citys at that there is no dimmer but that Glaa^cock will be able batting on both sides was heavy and the OeMln^iloose Loive If...... 300 0 0 2 Trafllev, c... 2 2 0 9 2C Tho Tri-State schedule is about as bad as it could Gloucester on Sundny and at Athletic Park on Mon­ to keep the b >ys straight oft I he Held at wo 11 a* on it. »HNNKAP'8. AB.H. B. P. A.K| ST. PAVL. AB.K.B. P. A. Kliby, 2b.....4 0 2 2 3 I 1 Smith, Ib..... 4 1 0 10 01 be. Dajt'-n, Springfield and Hamilton have e;,ch day. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday St. Lonis The famous short Ftop will have eutlre control, not Miune'n, lb.5 0 1 15 0 O.TUvrci, Ib... 4 1 1 13 0 Alborts,3h... 3 I 0 2 1 0 M«cnllar, SB. 2 2 0 0 1 played three aeries ul" games here, while Wheeling has will be her,1, and they will bo followed on Friday, Sat­ only of the men, but tho financial part of tho busi­ Slillor, 3b....5 1 1 1 1 0.Murphy, cf..4 2 0 3 0 Griffith, p.....4 0 1 0 1 1 H.irt, rf...... 4 0 4 0 0 t been here but once and in that time played but one urday and Sunday by Louisville. ness, while the team is away from home. President IVster, cf.... 5 2 2 1 0 IjCaiToll, rf.... 5 3 2 1 1 Horley, C....4 1^ 1 9 2 0 A!eiacner,p.4 1 0 12 gnme. Brush eays he did not go to Chicago to help Jack oct. Containing illustrations and Torn, r, rf... 5 2 1 0 1 O.Iivllly, 3b....5 1 1 8 2 Tho Hamilton learn is stronger now than it ever was. LOCAL JOTTINGS. Mid that he did not interfere with him in nny way. Ha!,iahaD,ss5 0 0 1 5 3,'Miller, si.....5 1 1 2 0 Tntal...... 35 01U 24 125, Total...... 35710-26 9 2 Springfiold, Whet-ling aad Hamilton have jet to win A Cincinnati special last week slated that tho Ath­ The new manager looked after the whole sh^ottuK \\Vst,If...... 2 00 1 0 1 Werrick,2b-5 I 2 0 6 ''-(jritlith cut; hit with batted hall. a game on the Ctnton grounds. letics had made oveitureu for pitcher Viau. Manager nmtch, finances and alt und the Booster president was price list of goods in all de­ Ec:ii;!a, 2b... 5 2 1 1 4 liDaly, If...... 5 S 2 0 0 5!il»aukee...... «...... 0 00208101 During the tiiulot tbe Wheeling ballplayers for Schmelz denied It. utnch pleased witli the way in whicii Jack handled llitchell p... 5 0 3 1 2 oiBroiignton.c 4 2 3 5 1 Des Moinm...... _...... 00130120 x 7 playing ball on Sunday "R^dJ.v" Williams wad called Will Weyhing-ever get over that carelessness to the business of the club. Eirned runs Milwaukee 4. Des Moines 2. Two- wh;ch Ilia generally fatal baaeson balls are due? As Du^ale, c... 4 1^ 2 3 0 llMaiua,p...... 4 2 2 0 1 us an expert. Among other q«oitions asked him by AFTER KROCS. b:use htts i'o.rmnn, Uurlev, Hart. Ilonie run Hor- was one as to whether ball playing was the Ledger says: "If Weyhing would be a little more partments of Summer Sports, Total...... 41 81124 ml Total...... 411514 27 11 rissey. Ba^es stoieu Suttou 2, Po^nutu, Alberts the jud-fi I rather tblnk Mr. Brush went to Chicago to look KitHiHpulis...... 010020041 work or play. "Reddy said: "That depends. When patient, pay some attention to the batsman, pause be­ iaskr»-y, Macullar, Hart. First on h»ll^-Sulton 2 fore delivering the hall ,-ind aim for the (tints, he would after another pitcher, and it appears that Krccfc, re­ St. l':U!l...... 10180023 x 1 yo.i buck acriii Canton, fr instance, you b*-t it's work cently re'eased by Ch c*go, in the man he waa after. Shoth, iowe, Albou hit a soup, like wa did ia Duyton to­ not average more bases on balls than any of tlie other Esrued mu% St. Paul 10, Minneapolis 2. Horn 2. Struck out Bj Griffith 8, by Alexander 7. 1'nacd but when It is thought tiiat the ex-Chicago^n will be a good of which we are the ntin F- strr, ravroll 2, D^ly, Main*. Two-ban? fiits day, ii's pie!" ______CAY.EB. tirst-ciaw pitchers. Weyhinu: has demonstrated time balls Hurley 1, TrBlfley 1. Wild pitches Griffith 2 and again after three balU had been culled on him pitcher for the Hosiers. Mr. Stalling ulmiia that Slitihel!, Dimdaie, Hawe«, Miller, Paly, Mains. Firs Alcianaer 1. Umpire Clarke. Timo 2h. lirock ia a capable mau so f*r HS hb pitching go?*, ou toil* Off Milciifll 3, off Mains 6. Struck out ME3K. that he could put the next three over the centre of tbe plate, and there is, th:-rrfore, no good reason why he but says he ia a poor batter and base-runner. He Ev Moii»4, by Mllclicll2. left on bases Mince G»i«cs Flayed July 6. d'so ewystho Chicago team has been carrying toy many 12, St. Paul 5. \Vild niches Mains 2. Taste The Team Still Winning—Pitcher Burch- should keep on sending from six totenw-n toba-es en R|ol;s DENVER vs. Sioux CITY AT DENVER Jrr.Y 6. The balls in every game. But for this wei.kne*s Weyhing men, tbrtt beiu^ the re^l reason for Krock'n release. balls brou^hton 3. Umpires Force. Time 2U. home ft-am shut out the Sioux City jdaycrs for weven ard's Feats—A KiHlng l^atsiuaii, Ktc, Sir. Brnssh saw the big piicher and b;U a long talk IGESTMiMAffl O.t July 24. .Editor SCOUTING LIFE: would be a great pitcher, and, as this weakness is innings, but allowed th*m to make two ruus in tha MANSFIELD, nothing more nor less than carelessness, it can and witti him, and it id uot impr^bab'e that he will Games Played July 4. eighih on a base on balls aud Poweli's tionie run. Tiie Wo are btill keeping no our winning gait, having just 1 e a member of the HOO^UT (Jlub before this a aeries ol six jraniis with Wheeling, winning should be remedied." MILWAUKEE vs. DM MOINES AT .MILWAUKEE .Tui Denver batters hit Weh'-r with ease fouiteen time finished Mulvey'a timely singles count heavily for the letter aj-peaia in print. It Is no sure thing, 4 (A. M. AND p. M.) Milwaukee put upabottiitifn) tii-1- wiih a total ol twenty-two bases. Score: five cithern. This places us a safe second, wiih a too. that Indiannpolis will not get Somuiers &j?o percentage of-ftil, and now we are red hot after Can­ Pin!lies. He is the scr^st man in the team at the bat in>; g'.ui:u aud battt-d imrt], winniug witb eaee. Davit HENVKB. AB.R.B. P. A. E SIOUX CITY. AB.R.B. P. A. R when laeu are on bases. released by Ateon. If Krock is secured Sommen will pitclii'tl a great game. Score: Dr.lrym'e, 3b6 1 2 0 3 0 Ullue, if...... 2 1 a 1 1 ton kr. lirrt plhce. probably come with liim. Just whose i.ltic« he would Tte hoys are playing a remarkable gome, both a The Smyrna Club, of the Delaware League, dia- 1IILWAVK E.AB.B. B. P. A. E!T>E3 UOINES. AB.R. B. p. A. McCIeU'n,2b5 0 0 4 3 1 Powell, lb...4 1 2 8 1 banded last Monday. take is not known, though it id not improl<:ib1o that Fuorniin, rt'. 5 4 I 1 0 01 Pattou, rf...... 3 1 0 0 0 Treadway, rf 1 3110 0 Geulns, cf... 400 2 0 the bat end in the field, and no matter if they ore in The Athletics pitted Col em an against Jersey City Myerg would be given a re-t. Summers IIM been con­ Sutiou, cf..... 4 3 2 1 0 O^Maskrcy, lf...3 0 0 1 1 R..,we, Ib..... 4 2 I 14 2 0,JJrosr>»n,2b.4 015 0 0 the bole when the eighth and ninth iuiings como last Monday and were beaten 23 to 10. He waa sidered a fair young catcher and a good batter. He ia llomssi!V,lb 6 3 2 0 0 0> Whitek-y, cf.4 0 2 1 0 White, ss..... 422*5 1'Burke, us-... 402' aronnd, they hit it out. pounded heavily and wa^ relieved in turn by Welch e iid to be a man that will devt-lop into a great one. Sliocli, SS.....2 1 1 0 1 It O'Connoll.Sb t 1 1 3 3 Silch, cf...... 5 2 3 1 0 O.Bradley, 3b.. 4 0 0 2 4 b'urchrtid has performed a feat that perhaps baa He is certainly a better man than some cow on the ------•• - - • o o c been equaled by any one pitcher in one a^son und Robisson. Ooleman, however, had a pa!ched-up Lo»e, If..... 5 1 2 1 0 Otimitu, lb.....4 1 0 9 0 Dolaa, c...... 5 3 3 5 0 0 Jerome, If....3 0 1 never leam behind him, Stovcy playing first, Larkin left, Chicago pay roll, and just why Aneon let him lio idle Kirby. 21)..... 411 2 2 0 Klusa.au, 2u4 0 1 0 2 Fugan, p.....5 11020 Crotty, C...... 3 p 1 500 in tlie country, aud that iJ shut out two different team a Mattinicre, short field, Purcoll third base, liobinson BO> lf*ng is not altogether clear. While in Chicago Albert. 3h... 3 3 2 1 1 0 Gidy.c...... 1 0 0 Shores, If..... 501 0 0 0| Weber, p...... 4_ 0 D_ I 00 without a hit or a nin. Whilu one does not go ou Presideut Brush opened up negotiations with 8 recorj as such, lie nevortholesa should have credit, for second base and Cross right field. rlf)-. c..._5 0 2 32 2 0,Tr8fii?y, M_3 002 PITCHER ANDERSO.V, Total...... 13 H14 27 15 2i Total...... 31 2 7 27 10 3 the reason that l:i the last inning with two men out a Pete Wood received tbe usual ten-day's notice of re- Davits, p..... 4 1 0 0 3 2 Emnierke, v>.3 0^ 0 Denver...... 50014400 0 14 lease last Sal a r day nigbt. Ilia releiue ia uncondi­ who has been with tne Detroit toam, and he was 241 Broadway,! io8 Madison St. fly was knocked to tbe contra lieidtr, which was higncd immediately. Andera.in was with the St. Paul Ti.ttl...... 3S17H24 Vzl Total...... 29 3 4 24 U Sioux City...... 0 0000002 0 2 muffed, and unfortunately a hit was marie off the nest tional, no club being willing to pay anything for this Kilvankee...... 2 270330 0 1 KarnedTHns Denver 10, 9ioux City 1. Three-base mun wtio cost the Philadelphia Club £3500. Talk Club last season, if lament mistaken, nnd did good New York. Chicago. batror, aud It prevented him from making one of the work, iltj has pitched some great ball for Detroit, and, Des JMuee...... 0 0000300 hit Silch. Home runs Dolau 2, Fa£«u, Powell. greatest records any pitcher could have in one season about unlucky investments in l>a?e ball talent! Tho K»n;«:l runs Milwaukee 12, Des Moine* 1. Two Sacrifice hits Siich, ITogan, Genins. Stolen bases Philadelphia Club hns hid more than its share, as wit­ according to tba record, b&a duna some interior, indif­ tie also hit hard in tbe last Wheeling game, having a ferent service. He appears to lea good batter and bnse hitrf SuttMi, Lowe,O'Conoell. Three hade hits Denver 3. Double plays Rowe, SlcClelian, 2; Mc- home run and a ein^ls to his credit. ness the thons^nJg of dollars paid out for Wood, JIor'1-.rey, Alh<-r's. Koms run button. Bases stole Clellan, White. Kowe. First on balls Off Faaan 4, Decker, Waul, Ward and many others who not only base-i'unutr, and may be a capable man in the bi-x Our team are gr^at hcmo rnn hittera. Kelty ha* club no Eoud, bat who never yielded anything with biich a t*ftm as tho Iloosiers behind him. Any­ l>.ji;>-m;in 2, Lowe, Kirby, Albcris, Falton li, Mask oft' Wpber 3. Wild pitches Fagan 1, Wel>er 1. Strus-k fourteen so far this eeasun to his credit. Oarey has did tho Teyf Trntilfy. Fii>t ou balls I'oorrrwn, Suttou out By Fagan 4, by Weber 3. Passed balls 1 " worth mentioning in the way of release money. way he will join the team in Cleveland next M< nd*y nine. and uiil be given a fair trial. If he id a failure he Siioch, Ali erts 2, Daviea, Pulton, Msskrey, Cajy 2 1, Crotty 1. Uaipira McDermott. Time 2:15. Bird had a great batting record h«ra on Jnly 2. Out Jack O'Brien ia still waiting for a call to arms um­ Jiitbv iltclicr Shocli 2. itrvck ont By Davies 12 MILWAVKKR vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT MILWAUKEE JUL\ pire we n^-a!?. will not bo kept, of coursa. It will-be aoen that the of five tiniaa at tbe but he got three bome rung nn to bs hoped that the death of hia wife will not homo team is getting a good many men on its pay­ l)y En;r.ierke 6. Wild pitch jLuinierke. Unii/ire C. The visitors could not hit Davies at the right time donblo, a feat about as great as Jack Crooks, the fine It is Ciark. 'iiaie 1:55. and their orrcis weie very costly, which tells the tale have n (It-pressing effect on Bierl>auer. The late Mrs. roll, but ihero is no doubt but that they will all get OFFERED BY second base man of thd Omahas, made iu St. PauL was a clever little lady, and exerted a their monoy the moment it is due, notwithstanding T!.e afternoon game was one by the visitors, they of their defeat. The homo team wero lucky iu bunch­ Bird ia a fine young pfayer, and wh?n we took him ou Bierbauc-r being !i:cky in buncl.iriK their hi;s in the same in ing their hits and their errors were uot productive o! marked acd salutary restraining influence over her the rubbish about tbe management passing a My -day the recommendation of Connie Mack, of the Washing­ without being able to meet the demnnda. Such" a false- niu£* tlint the h^a'.s made thoir errors. Knoul manv run1*. Score: ton te^m, we did not miss it. He is the making of a husband. pilclieil a fifie same after tho second innlntr. Score: MILWAVK'E. AD.B. B. p. A.F MISNFAP'8. AB.B. B. T. A. I "Philadelphia's Clob has never won first place,bnt it flood i a too stupid and absurd to n?td conira.liction. great catcher. ha1) whipped pennant winners many a time." New Tlie Hoosieis will not only be able to pay off this year KlLWAVK E. AB.R.B. P. i. E DES MOIXF.S.AD.a. B. T. A. Poormnn, rf. 3 2 1 0 01 Minneh'n.lbS 0 1 16 01 We are drawing large crowds, which goes to prove aB, rf.. o 21001 I'atton, rf.... 5 Oil Sutton, if.... 5 0 0 3 0 0 Miller,3b.....4 1 1 2 64 Yorfc Times. Bide 'awee, and you'll find that first bat iu 1890 aa well. that with a winning itfcm base ball can be mado to place is a strong probability tiiis year. Button, cf..... 4 22001 Mankrey, If.. 3 2 1 2 Morrissey,lb4 2 1 10 0 2!DnUc, cf...... 5 0 1 000 pay here. ______PLVCK, TVILL BE IN TnR LBAGUB. Jiorrissey.lb 502 9 01 V,"bitel«y,cf..3 202 Shoch, ss..... 5 0 1 1 2 l:Tnrrjer. rf.....4 0 0 0 00 "If they Oi>uld only but" is no longer to he heard Already R number ot space writers have commenced 8choc:i,8S._.3 0 0 2 5 0 O'C.mnell.SbS 1 0 0 Lowe, If...... 4 0 0 2 0 0 Hai.rab'n, ss 4 1 0 141 NOTTS and Comment. • ainoai: tho Philadelphia admirers. Tbe efforts ot the to fignro InJiannpolis oiit of the League nest season. J.we, If...... 5 1010 0 Smllli.lb... .. 4 2 2 13 Kirby, 2b..... 4 1 4 3 4 0: West, If...... 4 0 2 100 Mansfield has finally released Ed Reeder, and past two years to strengthen in this direction have evi­ This kind of talk is (he rankest rot. There ure two or JCiiby, Sb..... 4 1 2 2 1 1,'Klujman^b. 4 1 2 2 Albeits, 3b... 4 1 0 0 2 1 flfUtfle.Sb.... 4 0 1 220 Springfteid g\&&ly i*i&fd him up. dently not been in vnin. The loum is now certainly a three clubs that would tike to se? Indianapolis die, CEICKKT AND TESSIS TP.OWSKR3, in AlkTts, 3b...4 1 1 2 1 ()' Trafflev, 68... 4 0 1 0 Hurley, c..._ 3 2 1 8 1 1 Mitohoil.p... 4 0 1 121 Tbe base ball nvi::agers of Wheellni; slionld ten the hitting ti*ia, and that too without deterioration in but Ihsy might us well abandon tbe hope. Thote who Plain White. "II Ic-naths, At S-t.OO Kach. Kiuiifr, p.....4 0 0 0 1 0 Cady, c...... 5 0 0 7 Davie«, p...... 4 0 0020 Dugdale, C....4 1 0 4 0 0 petty jiHtict-3 and other corai^rants of (bat town where fielding. would like to have Glaeacock, Denny, Boyl«. Bns^ett ENULISII CE!CKETandTENNT ISTltOWSliK3,V\uit» liil's, r...... 3 1 2 8 1 Ujlfarr, p_...,41_1_ 0 Total...... 38 8 8 27 11 6"! Total...... 38 3 7 27 13 they let the beer gardens and dtves run "wide open," The New YoHhi tftftpra to the Philadelphia jrames and soveral other medlars of the team should not at­ with BiacK Pin Stripe, Total...... 87 8 it) 24 S) 'i\ Total...... 3108 27 H 4 MilwaoUoe...... 0 0013121 0 8 but grow piouily indignant wlien a game of base bull were ntnch pife*jfilff3' witli the centre field bulletin tempt to hold thtlr breath until the collapse comes. At 83,OO and SS.OO Kach. Jlilnai'kM...... 6 0000010 2 8 Minneapolis ...... - 0 0001011 0 3 is aitt-uipte.1 on Sunday. board, in which p&rtteular New York is behin-1 the IndiaRHpolis its n letter ball rown now thiin Cievnhod XK6LISH BLAZERS, m Club Colors, both Wide and l>Mi31o;ne.i...... 4 4000010 x 9 Rimed rum, Milwaukee o, Minneapolis 1. Two-base Pitcher Bruce Gordon ha^ been released by Wheel­ times. Pressure is to bo brr.u^ht upon President Day nnd on*; or two otners unJ^r the same couditiou*. Narrow Strides. Kitr: ed run.- Milwackoe 4, P-JS Moines 4. Twe­ bits Kfrby 2, Miller. £Meu bases Poormao, Albei ts, ing. Al Kmm, late of Pittrburtr, so far has not proven to put up a similar board" oh the New Polo Ground. Your C'ere'and correspondent seems to thiuk this At 83.50 Kach. lve hit= Morrisssy, Smith. Threr-biise hit Poor- D.-vie*, Ilanrahan, MitcLe'.l, Dugdale. First on balls the suc-ress aaticipated and is likely to follow Gordon The Athletics-fckfUurraiijfteii r.n exhibition game in city is a poor place f^r a League team. CAPS, to match Blazers. Iran. Stolen buses Sutt)D, M>jrrinsey, Shoch, kirby, Poorman 2, Morrissey, Lovvo, AlberlB, Milier. Struck into reifrenu'irt. Newark la^ft FriJny week, but wore prevented from Let him wait uut«l the club of hia own At 5Octs. ami 75cts. Each. Pattou 2, Msskruy. First on bells Sultoii, Shoch 2, out By Diivka 7, by Mitchell 3. Wild pitches Davies Fred Miller baa refused to return to Wheeling de­ playing by tho f-joe 4hat-Meager Burdock, of the city gets dowu n*ar the bottom and he will see ESGLISH SILK CAPS, lined with silk, thirty di!!er- Jiil-s Maekrey 2, Whitoley, O'Conucll. Struck out 1, Mitchell 1. UniDire Clarke. Time 2h. spite a tender of back salary. New Havens, brOngirt hia Tune on the grounds and what kind of a bail town Cleveland is. It has always ent patterns, made by Welch, Slartretnon A Co.. Bv KiiOUlf o, by Hart 6. Passed 1-all Mill'. Wil Sr. PAUL vs. DES MOIXES AT ST. PAUL JULV 0. The Da; ton is negotiating for Paul O'Brien, a Piltsburg compelled the honie <*-aih Ao play off a postponed lietn a failure, (in i that it 1ms uot been one this nei- At *l.a.> Kach. jilcii'S Knouffl.Hartl. Umpire Clark. Time 1:35 Des Moines batsmen were almost wholly unable to bit amateur pitchur. championship game. The result was a victory for the non is due to the fact that the team took a good loii ATHLETIC SUITS, :.'.f!A vs. Siot'X CITY AT OMAHA JULY 4, A. M. A.NU Mains, while the locals batted Emmorke at will, anij Umpire Breunan, of Fudianapolis, !s giving the best Newarksby 4 to 2, although thoy wore outbatted. at the start, and as good ball httd not been gt-en in that At S'J.flO, 83OO, 83.5O np to SG.5O p. ii. Tho Uniahao Lit Flanagan hard and only remarkable fielding prevented tt. Pan! fromrun- of satisfaction in the Tri-State League. Theie is considerable local dissatisfaction over the stupid old place for soma yebra tho iniereat increasf.-d. BICYCLS PASTS, made of J.-r^y cloth. £i!o'y in the nioruinc game. On the other hand the niiig the score into double fixures. Score: Ex-31ari;icer Lew Hill has been appointed umpire in substitution of Umpire Powers for Umpire Lynch juat But the team is on the down grm'e now, and tha At S3.50 and S3.OO Per Pair. Tisiti-13 could r.ot gauge !Sicho:s' curres. Scoie: ST J'AUL. AB.B. B. P. A. E J»ES MOINE8. AD.R. B. P. A E place of Xathau Butler, leslgned. to pleaso Boston. crowds are kicking already. Never mind, Brother BICYCLE PA^TS, IF,» !< of Fl.iwriel, Billy McLeaa U In demand to umpire out-of-town OMAHA. AB.H.B, P. A. E SIOUX CITY. AB.R. II. p. A. E Hiwea, Ib... 5 2 2 8 0 0,Maskroy, If.. 2 1 0 311 Bum ell. Just keep your eye on your own team, and you At S3.OO and 83.SO Per Pair. tVilJii, cf..... 6 1 1 0 0 1'Ollbe, rf...... 4 3 3 101 Murphy, CI...4 1 1 0 0 0 Klusman, 2b3 1 0 2 20 JERSEY CITY JOTTINGS. games. will have all you can d>. If yon remain nut season the BICYCLE PASTS, made of Corduroy, tlnveiau-J3b3 2 1 0 3 0 Powell, Ih... 3 0 0 711 Canoil, rf.....4 1 1 2 1 1| Wlnti>ley,cf_4 1 1 2 00 The Highland, Yonna: America, Kiverton and Wyn­ Hoosiers will be with you as usual. Yon know noth­ At St.OO Per Pair-. (?tr»n«, rf...e 2 1 0 0 i:G uius. cf....3 1 1 2 01 Keiliy, 3b.....4 22410 0'Coiinell,3o 2 01151 The First Sunday Championship Game— ne wood clubs are endiavoring to form an amateur ing about the financial affairs of the local club. The WE SHOW A LAB/3E VARIETY OF SILK BEJ,T3. League. They will hold a meeting for tlie purpose Oroo'-8 2b... 412 3 3 1 Biusuan, 2h..4 0 1 331 Miller, SS.....5 0 2 2 2 0!Troffley,rf... 3 0 1 100 Jersey City Justice Takes a Hand, Etc. mt-u back of ihy ttfBin will keep up with your crowd, made bv Welch, Marga'son & Co., TVaWi, S3..... 5 0112 OJUnrka. »a..... 4 092 Worrick, 2b.. 5 1 2 4 (i 1 Snvtb, lb_... 3 0 1 13 10 Monday night. never fear. There w also a mau named Harris in At. SOcts., 75cts., 81.OO, £1.83 and !S1.5O. JERSEY CITY, Jnly 2G.--The national game would be One of onr local morning papers is apparently in ALSO A FULL LINK OB'COTTON AND WOKSTKO Auilrewn.lti. 2 1 0 10 0 0 Bradley,3b...4 0 0 0 2C Daiy, lf...... o 0 0 0 0 0 Macullar.ss. 4 0 0 221 popular aud profitable in Jersey City if Sunday games Now York who teerji to know just what the Indian­ K»»l->, c...... 5 1 1 12 1 OlJevtie, If...... 4 00100 Broushl'n, c 4 0 0 7 1 O.CadT.c...... 4 0 0 310 love with Baitian. It follows his record with Chicago apolis people are going to do. Harris, however, is too BELTS, were allowed. This was dearly provan last "Sunday with loving solicitude, and a line or two referring to From ICcts. to SOcts Each. Causvan, If.. 5 2 2 1 0 (i|H«liman,c...4 0 0 10 OC Mains, p...... 3 ll 1 0_ 1 O.Emmerke, p. 4 001 1 ( afternoon. Twenty-five hundred people were assem­ Bfelf-opiniomUej tj merit consideration, and I do not Ificl.o's, f.... 522 0 14 OjFlanagan, p..3 1 0 1 12 ( Charley is RS regular a daily feature in the paper as care to waste any time with bin). A. G. OVENS. TENNIS SASHE?, in clnb colors, Total ... 3» 711 271221 Total...... 2U 3 4 27 133 bled at the grounds ol the Jersey City Club. It w tbe date line. At 89.33 ancl.$2.5O Each. To»al...... l013112T 23 3> Total...... S3 5 o 27 21 7 8t.Paul...... I 0 0 0 B 1 1 0 1 7 an orderly, respectuble audience who refrained from bad great Kick ever since Harry The Phillles have LANGUISHING LONDON. HEAVY SWEATER!, in Whits and Color.. Ot»ah:i...... 0 0102206 1 12 Des Moines...... 20000010 0 3 cheering and applauding brilliant plays. But for tUo Wright resigned the responsibilities of the official At &3.5O and 84 00 Each. Sioux City...... 000102020 Earned runs St Paul 2. Home run BeilJy. Two- Dresonce of tho gamins on the outside the church­ scorership to Fozel. Receiving the OUTING SHIRTS in Great Variety, made of Flan­ Earueii luus Omaha 5. Two-base kits Crooks e« hits Hawes, Mains. Double plays Werrick, goers would not have known that two rival nines wure If tho New Yorks and BoBtons are playing pennant- The T«cnmseH Club Not nel, Ceylon, Cheviot and S;lk, 6tr,i;i5J, Ciinavan. Home run Nichols. Double play: Miller, Hawes; Wernck, Hnwes. First on bulls Ofl battling hard witbiu the enclociire. The game was for winning bal], what are the Phillios doing? Support Its Good Work Merits. At 85»:ts. to 87.50 Each. Walsli, Crouks, Andraws. First on balls Off Flaua Mains 7, off Emmerke 2. Hit by pitcher Kinsman, the championship and was won by Worcester by 9 to 2. Manager Altttrie, while overcome with grief at the LONDON, July 25. Editor SPORTIMJ LIFE: "If fan It. r'toleu bases Audrews 2, Cauavau 2, tstiuoas 3y Smith. Struck out By Mains 8, by Emmerke 3. First The dignity of Jtrsey justice was maintained, too. defwitsof tbe Giants, ran acrona Ed Andrews and got Grand Rapids ivunti to come Into tba International Wiliid, Cio'>k* 2. V'a'.sh, Cline. Struck out By on errors St. Paul 2, Des Moiues 2. Stolen base At the close of tho contest the players were e^oorted an idea that he wanted Ed. He probably nt that tlmo As-J guod suspeusion rule. Mess.tt, cf... 6 3 2 0 0 0 Cline, if...... 3 0 1 '2 00 won by large odds. Considering the heavy hitting ready to suffer the penalty every Sunday iu future. It dent Day doesn't approve of the deal. conraging. It has Mmply conip down to this, accerd- Pitcher I>uuuiujr, furnierly of the Pittsburg C!ubt ClevflMiid.SbO 4 4 2 5 0 : Powell, Ib... 4 0 1 14 00 the fielding was very good. Score: is doubtful if another Sunday game will be allowed, Pitcher John Coleman has opened a dgar store at iDg to PresideDt Hobb?: The citizens must support bad Leon siicued. A report v-f^cedod his arrival hero Btiaues. rf.... C 4 4 0 0 OlGeuins, cf.... 4 0 2 201 OSi.UlA. AB.B.B. P. A. E 8T.J08IPH. AI.B. B. P. A.I a* Chief Murphy e try ugly intimated that the police 2240 Ridge avenue. the club butter or It will to dtspoGondoti ex- Total...;.. 5121 •£> 24 18 ll Total...... 25 2 « 24 17 3 Vagle, rf,c ...411 5 41 Shellhnse, c.5 1 1 2 20 und is out a dollar. The justice, too, never found the late Mrs. Bterbauer's funeral. cessantly at substitute umpire Kei-1, and finally Mc- poets to bare him iu the box at th» en<] of the ten PniHlia...... 3 2 I 0 0 t o 8 21 onavan, If.. 4 3 t 2 00 Knell, rf.p... 538 0 it 0 rteonem more willing to be puniihed. He explained President Reach sai among the blaachera "for luck" lone wai euspende.l fr-.-m the game for improper daytJ ancceeiliux his rt-Ieaso fr-mi Plilijulolphia. .x City...... 00002000 2 nilis,f...... t2l 1 1 0:FIood,p,rf... 5 1 1^ 810 h# law &nd askod if they desired to waive the right bile tbe Phillies had their winning streak on. language. McGIoue his the unenviable distinction of Catcher Uriah Murray waa called home to-day by .rued ruiu Omaha. 14, Sioox Oltjr 2. Two-base TotaJ...... 45f3l524184] Iol»l...... 4220ZU27181 > to await the service of A warrant. The? consented. KU Andrews, Jim ilutrJc IB fooling tbwl ig the flrit luUr national plttj-er to LJU tUo victim uf tbe ileatU of his miaul child. 8 THE July 81. Karned rnna-Ga!ve»»on 4, D»l!as 1. Two- be very evenly divided. I find tbat the very large ma­ from home, had taken a tour through the northern b«»« nits Wentz and O'Meli. stulen b»H. a jority of patrons of the gauifc here feel pretty much the cities In search rf new material, which the club badly Galveftton 3, l)»iltt» 5. J!u,~m OH riHlla Off same towards Goldsmith. ne*v!ed. That Manager Bainle was In communica­ THE STAGE. l>'Nell 8, Oauii>ls'2. Struck oat By O'Neil 3, BASE BALL. Lianlela 8. fussed halls Bdluiau 2. Wilu A TIMELY* WARS I HO. tion in reference to Bay. of tbe Boston Club, wag known by me, and on each slch v!ewa rt-gaidiug ma­ GRAJOS OPERA HOUSE. pitch O'Neil. liuie 2:05. Uuiplie Fritz. tCH CO., Manager Bnckenterger has been in Wheeling all of terial wore dulycichanged. Why yonr correspondent AUSTIN, July this week, until this evening, when ho came home to First Production To-morrow Evening of 9. Austin won to day's game WASHINGTON WHISPERS. make searching inquiry into the causes of the poor should single me out as a target fir any mistakes or in the seventh liming: flaying of the Culumtns team duiing the first twj unnecessary actions ia something I cannot understand, "Der Frouchutz" by the American Oper; Keflections Brought About by Pettyfs Case gamea with St. Louis, aa well a* to attend a meeting and the tone of hh writings ahow concmtvely that Company. AfSTIN. AH.K.B.P.A.Jb.iFT.WOKTU AB.H li.f.A —Something New Droached— The Fine of ihe Columbus directors, held this evening. The ther« Is no friendliness in what be suyi, but simply Maurcr, cf. i_..... 2 1 I 1 0lHt ninke the clnb buffer for net-* committed ukaee is especially directed against certain members cause of atlczed divided authority in tbe management. popular up-town theatre to meet with even Tohias, If. ..5 1 (I I II 0 Frost,...... rf. 1 I u I) by a t'1.4j«r," sr.iJ TreHidf-nt Yuutifi: iu comuieutfug of the team who can play ball, havo no sore army, but The Dowie-Hui and Uamilton for who for acme rt-a-ou have not beeo playing ball, but and one would imagine thai I am the destroyer of Bates, p... 4 1 1 0 6 1 France, p...4 1 0 0 li 1 IVlty, "and whmi my opiul^u was asked fur I urgel rather Lave t>eeu playing borae. There are destroyers. It even goes eo far as to exceed all acts of ciation than last season. The receipts for tho tln'-t the ggniea [laycd slu.uid count for Hamilton. hutdredd hore who kuow jus-t who is meant, newspaper discourtesy by catling me "Assistant Man- past two weeks are the largest the New Ameri­ Total.... 4i 10 10 27 20 7 Total .. .41 8 10 J7 24 6 2 GOODS. July 5, Its!), when Potty claimed to be a member of but for the snke of peace and better work no names agwr Wah, who hasn't a dollar Invested in the club can Opera Company iias ever had for two con­ Austin u a i) i 7 o u—10 thi- Sor.thtn* League, that cT^atiization existed only will be ment oned here at this time. If it is necessary and ia simply acting for a certain gentleman." As a secutive weeks in Philadelphia. Fort Worth...... !....! S 0 (I0 IIi"l 06 06 4 0 8 <>n pajjtr, aLtl tho club that engaged the g«rTicea of matter of tact it ia only necessary to consult the finan­ to take further nct;on agniust these people, they need The great auditorium of tho Grand Opera Earned runs Austin 2, Fort Worth 1.. Throe-I ULUD- _ _ thin p]ayer was t:ot eti| posed to kuow of Li* cao uoc- not labor tinder the impression that they will be per­ cial department of the Baltimore Bnae Ball Club to base nit O'Co-inur. Bases on balls Off>fl Bates fl frtp ft 11 IT t:on MitliHDy other club. mitted to impose thsir tricks on some other board of know if Biich Is the truth or not. Hoping you will do House is absolutely the coolest spot in Phila­ 3, France 1. Passed ball Pike. Wild Pluses I* >** I UWB "Syracuse wanted a decision in the case and it wai directors, for they will not, but will be suspended in­ me the favor by in-erting the above, which is cer­ delphia on the hottest nights, :»nd the arrangements Bates 1, Francs 1. Struck out By Bates 5, ' Tendered in furor <^f tho Hamiltinia, t-s I have stated, definitely and without pay, which punishment would tainly d ex irons on my pait, to set an innocent person for the comfort of tho audiences are tio complete lhat France 9. Time 2:15. Umpire Bogglano. tut when it CHHUI to a qiusiiun of teivices After Jnly 5 be just about the t-izo their cases demand. To be eo right before your ninny readers, T remain, everybody enjoys a visit to the Grand Opera House. Tne latest innovation in the French automatic NOTK. There were only two (fames played CATALOGUE. Fctty was turned ov*-r to tlie Cincinnati Club. There false and dishonorable to a class of men like the Col- Yours respectfully, J. W. WAT.TZ, in tht> Texas League on this date. cbould be an example made of meu who make a prac­ umbua director!', who havo invested thousands of dol­ Vice President UaltinnTe Base Ball Club. opera glas-os, which Manager Kelly hna just intro­ tice of sigDiup: with more than one clult. &Ld th*ir i>r^>- lars hoc*st dollars in an honest uud honorable en­ duced in the Grand Opera Uous-*, have maue quite a tests about not Leing iufonued as to the exact status terprise, ia almost tcroml the conception of alt men, hit. ADOPTED BY 21 LEAGUES of affairs should net Le taken into account. Tliey and a swift acd positive banishment «f the culprits to Mr. Hlnrlcha, in spite of the remarkable success of Games Played July 10. AND ASSOCIATIONS. ihuuld inako it their bnsiues-t to be informed OD mai- private life, carryitg a bod or driving u car would ATHLETIC. the opening of his second summer season hero, is work- AUSTIN, July 10. Tbe home team won a tera wliich are so import nut to their future tttnndlug iu m to be bordering on the verge of the "eternal fit­ luir even to increase the interest in his performances beau tifu! Kiime to-day. Kittle pitched mag­ E'S——— the profcstion, and not Hitgevt club managers and ness of things." WOKTH LOOKING AT. by~operatio productions which were net Included in nificently, and was well supported: ofticia'a to tbia system of ncvcr-emJiiip diepu.oa aa to hi. repertoire last Reason. Aflor many weeks of care­ when* this or that player shall be located. JIMMY PEOPLX9 RELEASED. A Chance for American Splnters to Put Up ful rwf.earsal he will produce on Monday night Yon AB.R.B P.A.K. FT WORTH AB.R.B.P.A.I ITCHED BASE BALLS. The directors have released Jimmy Peoplca, and he ia 3I;iur no recollection of meeting Mr. Reading, tbo gentle­ Total.....86 4 72718 3 Total ....K 3 9 27 19 2 , and we feel assured lhat we will bo able to number pecuniary interest whatever in tho club, and it is iny other members of the team at uo time has the name It will be interesting, also, to hear Charles BagsHt and of Jimmy Peoples ever been mentioned. lie is man who writes these letters, but ju Iging from the tomers. __ binreru neiiff tliat iho Iiidiauopoliii team will he in never great interest taken m athletics in Australia and the Frantz Vetta iu new roles. Mr. HinrichV company Austin ...... 3 2 U 0 0 0 0 0 C 4 Ihe field agaia in 1890 and strou^f r than ever. There on the street ut night, and the ouly thing against hint will do full junica to the beautiful music of Weber. Fort Worth...... 0 020 C 0 0 0- 2 tee TTC^itla. e-vex-y 33fill! is Ins inability to catch and throw magnitude of the enterprise which they have under­ baa been uo Intiaiatiou given me of any chunge iu our sufficiently wvll to taken, 1 have every reason to believe that Agatha's prayer and the hunter's chorus are among Earned runs Austin 2, Fort Worth 2. Two rfi 223 N. EIGHTH ST., held Ilia position. everything LU-, PHILADELPHIA, PA. ranks, anil tliote B tori*-a a tout Ciucinua'.i and St. Louis wiil be carried out as represented. The Australians many popular numbers, and it is' well te suggest ba.e hit Pike. Three base hit Crogaa. Bases & becoming League cities are manufactured from whole ANOTHER BHAKK-IIP. are wonderfully interested iu ftll kinds of aEhletic tbat every one should be seated by 8 o'clock so aa not on halls Off Shell 4. Struck out By Kittles, (exclusively) of Base Ball Goods. cloth." The batting oider of the team has received a decided starts, more so I beliavo than any other people In the to miss the performance by Mr. UinrichV fine or^- Shell 4. Passed balls Land 1, Frost 1. Wlia SEND I'Oli PKICE LIST. A FOUL TIP IDEA. shake-up and McTamany, who baited so well the world, and if any of our American sprinters can make it cheetra of the famous overture to "Her Frelschiitz." pitch SCi 11. Time 1:60. Umpire Bogglnno early part of ihe season, baa been dropped to seventh convenient to visit Australia and enter this tourna­ Manager Kelly and Mr. Hinrlchs have arnnged to NOTE. There was only one game played in It la interesting to hear the various schemes pro­ have the stage mountings aa elaborate aa possible. posed in tin grand st»nd by eulhu-iasta who w*ot to place, eolely because be lias let up with tho stick. His ment, 1 do not believe they will have any occasion to the Texas League on this date. tirm also seem) to be sore, as it is a 1 must a sure thing regret tbe visit. From the great amount of Intere&t There will be new coatumes in abundance and new Improve the national &aine according to their ideas, scenery by W. J. Fetters & Son. Many realUtic effects aud the lutee>t crnza id in regard to foul tirj. for a base- runner to go from second to third on a ball taken In spriuting and the large number of entries hit to Mac In centre Held. F. W. ABNOLD. that [ notice thoy made in several handicap races will he jriveu in tbe famous incantation scene in "Wolfs ODS HOUSE, During a recent contest at Capitol Ptiik a trio of Glen," incUidlDga cascade of real water, which, it is Played July 11. regular attendants at the games were discussing this wbile I was there, I do not think anybody wauls to (to with the idea that they are going to picK np any soft promised, wili be the largest waterfall ever used on GALVESTON, July 11. Galveston won to-day h Street, IPhila., feature, and their suggestions were to Ihe eltect tbat a the stage ot this country. Tho culminating avalanche font tip should be counUd against the batsman as a CLEVELAND BUDGET. star, for if a creditable showing ii to be made our best through Huston's great pitching: sprinters must go. I wish yox. would give this matter of flre in this scene will bo a rival to tho wonderful by the Middle States League, Trades Btrike. It is not a bid idea, and la started out upon pyrotechnical display in the Bn.cken scene of Mr. a coV.! aud possilly unfriendly world of sports for dls- The Charge Against Fogarty Withdrawn— a!l the publicity you can, as requested by Mr. O'Calla- GAL'STOX AB R.B. P. A . B. [DALLAS AB R.B P.A K. Clubs of Philadelphia. A Qualified Apology—The Spiders' Let 2>ian. While personally I know very little ot the Morrfson's ''Faust," which so electiltied the audience? Proe-sser. rf.5 0 1 C OjBiKler, cf. ..4 1 l 3 Dea's Shoe Plate, finest and cheapest in cnesion btfore the mtetioK of the League magnates. at the Grand Opera House last winter. Altogether the Huston.p.. » 1 1 10 0!.Iordau., ...... rf. .1 0 l •2 1 Of coun-e there will be a chorus of che:tuuis. rats, Down—The Classification Idea, Etc. writer, and also about the sport Itself, yet In view of (1 the very handsome prizes offered, it dooi seem to me pioduction of "Der Freiechut**' promises to be a great M'ork. K....4 1 S 0 <> 0 Fogarty. It..4 0 o 1 0 come C'ffs and similar choice expressions, hut I am go­ CLEVELAND, O., July 27. Etr Freischut?," this week, which will be o 1 1 the heaven a i'all. I will be glad to hear from some of delphia Club, not proven. I have information in the Levin. 10....4 1 12 1 Welch, C...3 o 4 3 O'Callaghan that I sent this correspondence to you Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday nights, Tougl\y, c. 4 007 OJKIrle, 111 ..S BEST? my companions in misery who ere compelled to orer- matter which I cannot say absolutely to oe true, but the cast being as follows: o i with a request that you publish it, and I wish you J O'Seil,cl'4 « 1 1 t) 0 Hodar. Sb .S 0 S iwn hill faster than Lcar numerous plans, any one of which, in the esti­ cannot bo used because of promises to ttie men who Ottocar...... W.Xnn mation of the originator will bo sure to revolutionize would oblige me, as well as him, by sending him a ten Bright, ss...4 00011 Maloney, p.5 0 0 gave it to m?. So Mr. Foparty can accept my assur­ copy of your paper containing a uotice of tho Inter­ Cuno...... E. N. Knfght all high grade and the gitme we all love 00 dearly. ances of a sti H distinguished, though much dimin­ Air nos (Agntba)...... Louise Natali Tot»l.....!8 4 9 17 18 1 Total ....so i 2 a: 16 Washington is a city of magnificent distances and national Athletic Tournament. ished, coneideration and a more cr leas apologetic bow. Yours truly, A. O. SPAI.DIXQ. Ariie...... Harriet Avery-Strnkosch ICTOR SAFETY for exroctatione, aud while many hoped that at loast two I made on honest effort to prove what was charged GaVreBton...... 1 0 0 J 0 0 0 0 0 4 C»pper...... ,...... Frantz Vetta Dallas...... 1 0000000 0 1 8 fork has MADE' garner would bo won in thti series between Boston aud against Fogarty by two local men and two outsiders Max...... Charles Kew York, few could be found who were THE AUSTRALIAN LKTTEI1S. Bassett willing to who know him well. I charged nothing. I failed to Zamiel...... T. S. Guise Earned runs Gnlveston 1, Dallas 1. Stolen for spring forks, give utterance to these thoughts. "Just wait till we prove anything. Three Dien were drinking ou the ArSTBiLIA'S I.MEKJi ATIONAL ATHLKTIC Tour.NAMBNT } buses yalyeston 5, Dallas 2. Bases on balls get them down here," ia the cry, "and we 97-09 Kixa WILLIAM STREET, V A Hermit...... Frantz Vt-tta will teach night in question. They called themselves Ximm?r, Kilian...... Thomas Ward Ofl Maloney 1. Stru c*t out By Huston 6, Malo­ are successful. The some of the bijf clubs how to play tall, for there is no McAlcer und O'Brieu. They were not thase men. 7. m- AKEL.UDE, S. A. May 28. J ney 4. Passed balls Welch 2. Time 1:25. controverting A. G. SPALDJ.SO. ESQ., New York, U. S. A.—Hear Sir: I On Tuesday aud Thursday nights and the Saturday 'ha fact ihe Senators are great on their mt-r and McAleer were never in a saloon in their live?. matinee there will be lighter, but none the less popu­ Umpire Fritz. IOSD FRAME Safety maTleTiTAiiieric a own pile of earth." And in this connection a few com- The two knowledgeous men declared that tho imper­ was glad on learning tbo cafe arrival home of youisclf icents and ball team. Your introduction of tl^o pi me to lar operatic entertainment in the revival of Auber'a There was only one game pl»yed In gathered at random oil tho streets may not be sonators were Fogarty, Wood and ilulvoy. Tlie Cleve­ delightful opera, "Fra Diavolo," which has never the Texas League on this date. out of place concerning our heroes. land offlci ils eo believed. I can tiud no one who, out- Australia has proved eminently successful, South 0., Australia having the honor of winning tho first Inter­ fcoen given here so effectively as by the Now American Makers, Boston, fa. Ca£'eor° THE WOIIK OF THE STNATOTlS. eideof tbo two men, whoso positions in ba*e ball are Opera Company. William Caslle will appear in his Tora Daly's work at the bat and behind it is always such tbat they cannot le quoted, who saw the drinkers colonial match. Some sixteen clubs are now in exist­ ence in this favorite role of Fret Diavofa, and Alonzo Stoddard will Ciarava Flayed Jnl.r II. to sure and reliable that he really seems to have sup­ and knew Fogarty, Wood and Mulvey. So I cannot colony. take tho part of Giacoino for the first time at the planted hard-working Connie Mack in tho affection prove the charges and do aa I promised to do tell the Australia's intet national athletio tournaments are GALVESTON, July 12. Galveeton won to- to bo presented to the public Nov. 9, 11, Dec. 26 and Grand Opera House. Harriet Avery-Strakosch, who of the local patrons. He handles the youngster's dif­ facts in tbe cuse. I am no friend of either of the plttyt-rs is becoming: a groat favorile at tbe Grand Opera day's game In the first inning: ferent deHveries in first-class stylo and steadies them named In the charge. Neither am 1 an enemy, but a Jan. 1 next, aud the management request me to cor­ respond with you. The tournaments are to be hold House, and Lizzie Macnichol will be hearJ for the GAL'STOS AB.R B P.A.E. FT. WORTH AB.TE.B P.'A.f. perceptibly a critical moments. If we had one more plum teller of events, an J as unprejudiced as tha man first time in tho rolea of Zwlina and Lady AUcash. \ Went*,2h.. A 1 I 4 4 McVey, If 4 0 1 Foreon we would surely be in the big four of the first in the moon. Fo^arty'e talk about iroOO is full of sound under the patronage of (I. E. Lord Kintore and the governors of Ihe other colonial colonies. The complete cast for "Fra Diavolo" is aa follows: i Levis, lb ..5 0 1 12 0 Crojran, cf. .4 division. Without him we would have been distanced and bin ft. And Fogarty having written to me and de­ Zerlina...... Harriet Avery-Strakosch 1 » O'NcH.cf.S 11201 i i long ere this. clared in THE SPORTING LIFE that he is tired of ohiwld- Among the events the programme contains the fol­ Lady AVllis'hV.V.V.V.'.V.'.'."'. .'."."...... Llzzio Macnicuol '. H»«on, p. 5 1 0 0 4 l|Lemous. > 4 u 1, 2, , \\hllelhavealways had a reassuring word for ing other meu and caunot eave some Cleveland play­ lowing: Tnr^ ill,..,.!, Tr.nV Plor! I l "Oliy.O..4 0041 Ol P YV«lch.ib4 0 0 4 S Sheffield handicap for Australia's International Lord Allcash...... : lranll Wcrl , p Jlu f4 , , U, ,b , O'Pay when he was most severely criticized, and have ers must make good as I have done. If he will make Fra Dl«Tolo...... Williami Castle p rU.], t . S8 ..4 o o 1 4 5 Frost, rf... .4 hoped that timo would cure him of a sulky temper and eoine charges it may brace np sjme local people to cop and $2500; distance, 135 yards. 0 2 World's championship 23-mila walking match for Lorcnzo...... William Xnnfcn o'Ro'ke. Sbl 1 3 S 1 0 1'ike, c 4 1 I 3 i (i a disposition to growl at his fielders' errors, silll there nuke a statement as to the first event. I am just Giacoino...... Alonzo Stoddard Work, If"...4 0112 nlFran'ce, p.'s 0 is no way to excuse snch miserable work as he has as anxious as is Mr. Fogarty of proving who the actual world's champion belt or money. 0082 Sheffield handicap, 6750. Beppo...... E. N. Knight performed for the luckless Senators. Based on balls, offenders were. Tliis week ia undoubtedly one of rare operatic at­ Total.....40 4 T n It 4* Total....85 2 42722 6 bitting batsmen and trying to knock a hole in the Sheffield amateurs, SoOO. CLEVELAND TEAM MATTERS. traction at Ihe Grand Opera House, and seats sliuuld nalveston ...... 3 rand stand is not calculated to steady any Total money amounting to about S8000. 0 0 U 0 0 0 0 1 4 club. \Ve I don't know about those Spiders. There ian't be eocured in advance at filasius & Sons' 1119 Chest­ fort Worth...... 0 0 1 U U 0 1 0 II 2 ave had enough of that sort of work by Crane and Tbere are a number of first-class Ecratch sprint S enough sand on tliat tobozgan elide yet. Two ont of races for valuable prize-*, etc. nut street, the Continental Hotel, or tbe Grand Opera stolen bases Galveston 6, Fort Worth 2. Kealy to last for a long time. While O'Cay may havo three with 1'ittsburg will not do for a 1.1 of third House. gome of the characteristics of a League pitcher, if he There aie a couple of ^ood men coming from Eng­ First on halls Off Hnston 3. Frances. Struck pincers. I know there was some luck in the games, land, and we thought tbat possibly you would intro­ out By Hustou ], France 7. Pasafd balls were summarily fired from the club, murk my word und that it wasn't with the home tram. for it, the movo would be quite as heartily commended Bat a game duce It to the not.CO of your good men. If you could Tuoby 2, Pike 1. Wild pitch Hnaton. Time- team outplays luck and gets to the front through od- send a good one the management would be prepared Ida. Umpire Frits. RS the re'ea-es of Horrill and Ueuly. veraa circumstances. If the Spiders ever should al;-rEXAS LEAGUE. AVhy not give young Clark a chance to fill the hole get to pay tickets. sea,:____ into a rut of weak play they would probably fctay there We are advertising: in the principal sporting papers AUSTIN, July'l'.' Waco 'won" to~-clay's game* At third base? His work at short w*s marveloua for a for the reel of the season, despite Loft us and all bid ef­ far Annonncecl. throuiil) Deriif:fc'9 good pitching: man unaccustomed to tbe position, and surely he of America, England, unu tho colonies, giving infor­ forts. Tbo team is apparently all right. The local mation, etc., and already we havo bad information of jl'stnn vs. Galvcston. at Oalvcslon, July 21. 22, ! AUSTIN. could not visibly do more bad work than Swteoey ia crowds are btcoming unbearable and have a bad effect AH.K.M.P A . 1C iWACO A B H B. V . A JC. at present doing. a very large number of probable competitors. Hoping '^ « orth vs. JliilliB at Dallas. July 21. 22, 23. M:uirrr. cf ".<: O'.Vell, It4 0 1 1 on the team. It can ouly stand victory, and when de­ to give farther particulars shortly, Jstonvs. Ft Worth, at Ft Worth. July 25. J 5,J7. II ilti'iil'l., SS1 L1 liPettlford.cf* 1 1 1 Sweeney rosy be a "comer" and "bound to make bU feat bobs up the player nearest the btaniia gets roasted. .voston vs. Dallas, at LUl.as, July 85, 26, 27. O'-LTerly, mark" and all that is claimed for him by IOCP-! admlr- Yours respectfully, H. F. O'CALLACHAX, Sec. O'Con'r. lb» 0 ss.,4 001 Faatz has suffered most in this line, and unless tbe jruby. 2!>. 4 1 3 lilH»s'uear. Ibl 1 I 1) THE ere, but he has not had seasoning enough to bo a management puta stout policemen among the bleach­ Musii'V, 3b..1 1 C-Teheau. 2b 4 0 2 0 League third baaeman. Experimenting in a cham­ AVSTRALIA'S INTERNATIONAL ATHLETIC TOURNAMENT"! l-Kllsw'vth.rtt 1 o t u o ers and pavilion crowds tliero will be some trouble. 97-99 KINO WILLIAM STEEET, V How Ilioy Marid, pionship sea'on with a weak mau dots not improve Not only does this sort of thing hurt the men; It Tolliis, II....1 U Kose.«h.....4 0 0 0 li o LADIES' SWIFT and SWIFT TA3DE3! our standing in the race. There is never a good word does ADELAIDE, S. A., Juno 8.J The correct standing In the Texas League to Dtiane, c... .3 0 3 S IjDerrick. p. 4 0 o 0 12 1 the game no good. Loftus thinks tbat ho can beit out A. G. SPALDINO, E?Q., New York. Dear Sir: Since Uly 14, inclusive, Is :is follows: BaH-e, p .. 3 i) 0 Oil :.McCor'!ci,c« 0 1 6 2 1 IHE MOST POPULAR AXD SUCCESSFUL here for Svreeney, no matter how well tho work is the Bostons, but isn't sure of New York and Philadel­ l - «s e 31 3. -f Total. ! ! 26 19 Total.... 5« 5 r, 27 13 CYCLJJ EVER MADE. class of players who keep the cranks wondering what the next month. His stomach ien'tverv strong and gets he is going to do next. are In receipt of cablegrams stating that our Englisl Austin ...... 0 0 0 0 0 off with hot weather aud miscellaneous eatiug. As I! I w°\ s ± S 0 8 ?-3 NOVELTI:ES FOB 1889- Catalogues Free I witnessed the work of a clever amateur pitcher representatives will select English competitors froi| i « a. c \Vaco ...:...... 0 0 0 1 1 the eun cool* off Darby will round to and be the eaiue the matches which are to take place at Stamfor) CLUBS. ^ Thoruton, of the Mount Vernong Fourth of July, puzzle a : ' : K Stolen host Hntehlnson. Ba°es on balls- THE COVENTRY MACHINIST CO. Ld. and was that be was early in the season. McKean left Bridge on the 29th of this month. This will decidl 5 3 and Loftus' judgment on the episode was never ques­ G. Adams putting one of 815,000 before Ihe public. yo .t Worth""""' 6 y 31) HOUSTON, July 12.- Dallas was badly defeat­ PHILADELPHIA AGENTS B. M. LAttNEIt. tioned. 3 M 71 ,4 'I 1 S OjWHkart, If.4 2 0 3 0 0 classification that will live as long as a reserve rule Is Final Sheffield handicap of $7500, divided in the Won Per . Won. I.ott. Per Kirlo. lb ...4 1 12 1 I'il-.CIrn'y, If4 2 2 0 0 0 Games—Jimmy I'eoples Released—Un­ necessary. That will live as lung aa tlie supply of following manner: First man, 84500 and gold cup;Houston... 44 29 .(MiDallas..... 58 87 .493 Fahlun. rf. .4 0 0 0 Oliiht.-iTy, 31)..4 1 2 11 4 0 justifiable Newspaper Criticism, Etc. firot-class players id lees than the demand. And when s.cond, 51,500; third, 8')00; fourth, 86UO, besides IheseGilveston . 40 J7 .SiShVacn...... 31 36 4«2 i-, 3.b..4 .'I 0 1 2 O'l'oeples. ss 4 2 2 3 1 0 enumerated there a number of fust-claw scratch Austin..... a M ,506|Ft Worth 29 42 405 D..nic!«,p..4.. 00 1 6 l>|I;:iai.-90n, Ib4 0 1 11 1 (I Coti'MBi'9, O., July 21. Editor SPORTING LIFE: will (hut be? Never, I expect. Tho howl against Bellman, c 4 U 0 7 1 OjGaKcn. p. ...4 0 0002 0 3 J) Tbo Columbus Club, since having returned home, have classification is spotty . And that the ami-classifica­ races. There haro never been such money Drifcs aa played six games three with Baltimore and three tion men should talk of the 8palding plan and defend these put befcra the public of any country, and from Total. ...M 1 8 !7 19 l' Total ..38 8 10 27 12 1 with Sf. Louis but one of which has pone to the It surprises me. Base ball fosters moro inconsistencies what I know of American runners we ought to «na Gtaines Pinned Jnly the st«» an I stripes running into top position ..: n o 2 o 0-5 credit !«; evenH. torttms 111 to-dB7's game: ..001 o o th.it Baltimore had it in iu puwt*r to do up tho boya We would be glutl to hare your valuable assistance ____ fflEarned 'runs Houston 4. Two-base hits- THE SUTCLIFFE CASE. Joyce anrt Rogers. three straight, aod right hero on the home grounds. The Sntcliffo caao is clearly In point with the . Stolen bases Houston 3, It was tough, very tou^h; and ttiat it was luck and League Brotherhood dicput**. It seems that "Sut" Dallas 1.. Bases on hulls Ofl Ga^en 1, Daniels not better ball playing ia evidenced by tho scores. If drew £2!03 from Detroit in 1888 and was turned over . Struct out By Gag«-n 4, Imuiels 6. Wild Columbus can put up the same article of ball Ihe bal­ pitches Gngen 1, Daniels 1. Time 2:15. Um to Cleveland, classed and algnod forS2000. The agree­ public. Mr. Siinpa-m, whom'you left tebiml, pays ance of the teason tliat she put up against Baltimore, ment was clearly violated, but Cleveland is not tho of­ !eT'js 1 U 2 * plre UcLaughlln. ______we will win seven cut of ten gaims. The same ball, fender. periodical visits to this city ami has coached tbe South n<.une.2n..' . 2 J 1 3 Gruber is in the same box,and his easels Austraiiana up to very Rood form. There is a however, was not played agamtt St. Louie*, and tho aleo likely to turn up. Other clubs are similarly fixed. rood Kri^hi. 53 000 3 0 McClos'y, 1C4 0' 0' 1 o o baby fell an easy prev to the champs the first two deal of talk re sending a team over at no distant date. .1 O'Neil, 1 1 2 0 Isaacsoii, Ih4 1 1 0 0 gainei. MEWS NOTES AMD COMMENTS. Youra truly, II. F. O'CiLlAGinx, Sec. Kai:e, c.... .4 003 0 FUherty, rt4 CALIFORNIA0/JJ-U..T WXVJ.H J.A LEAGUE.ijJ_irv.v^wJi-i. Detroit seeks Andy Summers and does so wisely. TAN DCAS -SAFETIES -j FACTS GIVING THE LIB TO NEWSPAPER TALK. Total.... . SB ___ _. •vuninnrnrf f ^ He would do a world of good work for iliat club...... !6 4 11 25 15 01 Total 9 27 15 4 Ptockton 18 coming up with a rush, Is now ~j There seems to have &prung up much dissatisfaction I beg Mr. Harris' pardon for bearing down so hard on Gutveston ,. .'I 0 0 0 0 I tl 2 1 4 among the luCbl newspaper men on account of the neck and neck with Oakland, and will woiry )* an error. We all make them...... I3ct his statement at ______BILLIARDS. ______Houston...... 2 20000001-5 San Francisco before tlie homestrfitcn is i poor bdll Columbus has been playing against tit. that time fitted in with hu opinion in the Preia, aud I - - -^ Earned runs Qalveaton 2, Honston 4. Two- LouU. There are numerous charges being entered. The Sacrauientos are Dearlnu thl> FOR LIST OF SECO>D-HA>D the boys were out on a spree during tbe fore part of more...... What has becume of that International this week, and other charges of a like damaging char­ test the came 'btiua as before the 14-inch balk-line, Bv O'Neil 3, Wnlkart 6. Passed ball Rogers. investigation as to excessive salaiiee? One ia Schaeferplayinii4!)0to300forlves. You will observe W'! a pitch O'Neil. Time 1 ;S5. Umpire- I8asfouows: -BICYCLES- acter. Lut no names are mentioned. One paper, I Q y»' or Cf. O r: pq needed,...... Our new Btand is flwished. It will not that Ives keeps tin average above 14, which is, 1 think, i litx. » c* believe, goes so fur aa to mention particularly the £ o seat more than fifty and is a directors' stand only. o 3 names of Marr, Baldwin and Orr, who are the only In better than any other player in this country can do ADSTIW, July 7. Anstln and Dallas played a S. 3 its from ia a local prosa box. That was needed...... with the exception of Sloseon. Schaefer is no doubt la tie ynme ' i ^ And Terms cf Easy Payments to three iu the club who have been trying to play ball, I rather fancy that the Spiders* team work isn't as o * which, Pittsburg by this lime, whero he expects to «pend a CLUBS. E ^ a of course, in so far as that particular writer ia sharp as it used to be. F. II. BKVNKLL. o » concerned, casta reflections on every member of the few days with his sick wife. Foley expects to leave AI;:-TL\ AU.K B f A E.'DALLAS. AB.R.B.P.A.I 0 KIRK BROW1ST, cf S J 2 3 1 llKadcr.cf ...5 03000 C n team. I have seen all but the first St. Louis game for tin Kast on the 30th Inst. aud join Schaofer in New *'i11"'1',: rt 3 18 South Broad Street, PHILADELPHIA THE SHOOTING STARS. York about AUK. 1. Trado continues food in the!!'"'tr.M'U.SM1;1. 1114 S.Ionian. 3b.. 5 00222 O and I must admit that I havo never seen so Ibi 0 1 13 I li FuKirly, lf.5 31100 .^w ma iked an improvement in a club's playing rooms here for this si aicn of the year. The following if jj,:: VD j J 1 3 3 liKo'le'.r. 8s5 3 1 1 0 0 6& as I do in Columbus since they first started on Chapman's Chippies Brace Up—Oher- Is the score of tlie Schacfer-Ivcs games: Mn. ..,.,„,„.. or J.lacLm.,,1. - 4.j'.SO object to the showing it is making, it would be either Bchaefer and Frank Ives, toRethf r with Thomas Foley, Onme i>l»ye