DEVOTED SHOOTING AND GENERAL SPORTS

VOLUME 35, NO. 16. PHILADELPHIA, JULY 7, 1900. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. THE GOOD OLD DAYS TO STAY IN THE RUT. WHEN GLORY COUNTED FOR MORE ASSISTAHT-BOSS BRUSH FINALLY DE THAN DOLLARS, CLARES HIMSELF, [he Famous World©s Championship No Umpire System For the Series Between Detroit and the St, Present Season, Says the Cincinnati Louis Browns Conducted Regard Chief, Because Eight Good Men Are less ol Mercenary Considerations, Not Available This Year at Least,

Indianapolis, July 3. Editor "Sporting Cincinnati, O., July 3. Editor "Sporting Life:" The series of games between De Life:" It is certain now that the Nation troit, winner of the National League pen al League will not take.up the matter of nant, and the St. Louis Browns, chara- re-establishing the double umpire system rious of the American Association, iu during the present season. Asked when 1SS7, cost the Detroit Club owners $50,000. the single umpire system would become There were 14 games played, and iu many obsolete, President Brush replied: "Cer ways it is the greatest series of games on tainly not before October 13," which record. \V. H. Watkins, of the local club, means not during the present season. To was manager of the Detroit team at the- this Mr. Brush added: "When we can©t time. He fell to talking about the games get four good umpires I don©t see much the other day. use in employing eight." lu commenting HONOR BEFORE ALL ELSE. upon this Manager Selee, of the Bostons, Said Mr. Watkins: "Those were the days said while here last week: "Either sys when the only thing at stake was the tem is all right provided you have the honor of the world©s championship. It so right men umpiring. There are some turned out that we made money on the plays made on the Held that it is impos series about $17,000 for each side but sible for one umpire to follow. By the the whole thing was begun on a scale same token, however, I have seen umpires that precluded the idea of money making lose plays when the double system was being the object, of the games. I remem iu vogue, one appealing to the other to ber niy club made the circuit of the cities included iu the series in a train of two give his version of the play, and the other sleepers, a dining car and a baggage car: refusing to trust himself to do so. I do had the whole train to ourselves, and lived not think that a change in systems would like kings oil the train while making the Pitcher William Kennedy, of Brooklyn. benefit the game much, unless eight com circuit." petent men could be secured. As to single A PATHETIC INCIDENT. umpires being responsible for the louger Mr. Watkius continued: "Of course, we games, that is rot. The pitchers watch drew well. I was as anxious to win that team would lose a game, these wise men 5a Chicago, and when somebody suggested that the bases closer than ever they did; catch would decide that a change was needed, his anguish would not be quite so keen if he ers hold them the pitchers for signals to championship as I was ever anxious to win were to stay at home, he responded: "Fred anything in my life, aud you know that aud I would have some youngster report to throw to bases and batters foul off more me, bearing orders that he be given a trial. Clarke©s not with ©em, somebody must travel was pretty anxious. I used Charley Beu- with the boys." balls than iu the past. That©s what I struck Philadelphia once. and. honestly, lengthens games in the League." nett behind the bat until we finished the there were six ball players whom I bad ONE ON COOLEY. games scheduled for Baltimore. Here we never seen before awaiting me at the hotel, In Chicago, Dreyfuss was nosing around late won our eighth game of the series, assur one night and made a discovery. -Hustling to NORRISTOWN NEW8. and every one had to be the Lelaud he shoved the inquiry at Harry Pul- ing us the championship, and I then con GIVEN A TRIAL, cluded that Benuett needed a rest. The liarn: "Where©s Dick Coolcy?" The genial sec Oak View Park Patrons Being for the ©Committee on Players© had so de ret ary made a confession of ignorance that fil Treated to Fine Games. poor fellow cried when 1 told him he cided. Well, I gave them a trial, and we tered out under his Kentucky slouch hat in couldn©t catch any more, as he wanted to Norristown, Pa., July 1. Editor "Sporting lost 17 straight games on the trip. I think these words: "I don©t know where he is." "I Life:" Nori©istown©s base ball club Is making catch the entire series. Every finger on we finished sixth that year. After the sea know!" declared the little president. "He©s in his two hands had been injured so that good the claim of Manager O©Rourke that they son closed, the team disbanded, and all the the restaurant at the Auditorium Annex with would win a majority of their games. To date they were all bleeding, and he had to wrap stars were sold, including the ©big four© two ladies and a batting average of .228!" Per they uave won from the Cuban Giants, Crescents Lis fingers iu tape before each game. And Brouthers, Richardson, liowe and White. haps that episode in the restaurant, close to the and Prospect Clubs and lost to Villa Nova Col yet he wasn©t ready to quit. Chicago won the National League pennant midnight hour, was the cause of Capt. Cooley©s lege by the close score of seven to five. PLAYERS REMEMBERED. this year, but the series of ©world©s cham decapitation and the restoration of Fred. Ely A GOOD TEAM. "When sve finally got back to Detroit to the rank he had enjoyed in earlier and In Frank Gueet the club has a star left-hand pionship1 games between it and the happier Smoketown days. Cincinnati "Post." there was a joyful meeting fit the park. ©Browns,© won by the latter, was not to twirler, who has won all his gaires. McCusker, We. had won 11 of the 14 games and there be compared, in ©spectacular© features, to BURNHAM PRAISED. another southpaw, who is pitching great ball for was a $500 check for each player as his the series between Detroit aud St. Louis." the Crescents, pitches the extra game through share of the profits. Besides this, the city The Well-Known Manager Receives the week. Dick Weand behind the bat is a star of Detroit took up a special collection for DRE\7 PCSIANA. a Deserved Tribute. and leads the club in batting. The infield at Beunett. At the park that afternoon a The Scranton "Tribune" pays the following present is made up willi Wolff, first base; Melch- wheelbarrow, loaded with 1100 silver dol Some New Stories Anent the Cele tribute to one of the New England League ex- er, second base and captain; Malone, shortstop, lars, was presented to Bonnctt. Escorted brated Pittsburg President. managers, Walter W. Burnham: and Rutherford, third base. There may be one by a policeman on either side, he wheeled Undoubtedly the most unique ligure in the "Never in the history of local base ball has or two changes madj in the Infield unless one it around the bases. It was a great scene, business end of the national game to-day is Scranton had a man at the helm of the team or two of these players strike their gait very Barney Dreyfuss, the little Pittsburg mogul, who in such an Incredibly short time .fathered soon. Pedrick, Moore and Miller irake up the I tell you." outfield© trio and tbey are all showing up MAGNATES SPOIL A GOOD THING. who went into base ball for his health. together such a splendid teana, who governed BARNEY©S TROUBLE. them with such executive ability, aud to whose strong in all departments of the game. .And then Watkius, after a few desultory NOURISTOWN©S SCHEDULE remarks, ruminated on Detroit©s succeeding Barney Dreyfuss has been swinging around foresight and shrewd-headedness more than any the circuit with the Pirates, aud enough good thing else can be attributed the tine place that is the most attractive one in years. Among year in base ball, though with less anima stories to till a book are in circulation in con the team attained in the League. The Board the prominent clubs to play at Oak View Park tion in his talk. "The next year," he sequence of that fact. Pittsburgh president of Directors at. a meeting recently held express are the Atlantic City, Chester, Crescent, Ath said, "the directors, thinking that it was doesn©t weigh much over 90 pounds in his patent ed their satisfaction at the way he managed letic jf Chester, Downingtown, East Falls and through their efforts that the ©87 record leathers. He sweats a pint of blood every time the team, and declared their willingness to re Clinton teams. The club will play at home bad been made, formed themselves into a his team loses, and to him the umpire is a engage him at the ueit opening for a Scranton every Wednesday »L©d Saturday and game* ©Committee on Players.© Whenever tlie deadly enemy. He worried himself almost sick bail nine." abroad ou other half. •Gallahan had two bud innings, in which eight Games Played Friday, June 29. nfnth, saving Brooklyn from another shut-out of the twelve hits were bunched. Tl;e score: PITTSBURO vs. PHILADELPHIA AT PITTSBUUO JUNE The scor*: THE LEAGUE RACE PITT6BURO. AB.R.B. P. A. B CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A. B CHICAGO. AB.R.B, P. A. BlBROORLVN. AB.R. B. P, A.* 29.—The Pirates could not Piatt and were beaten. Clm-ke, If... 412 2 0 0 Hyan. rf..... 513 1 00 Tne name was twice interrupted by rain and Phila McCaithy.lfS 1 3 2 0 0 Jones, cf...-4 0 2 2 00 Beanmo't.cf 5102 0 0 Childs. 2b... 500 5 02 delphia had all the luo!:. Tlionms robbed Beaumont Childs, 2b... 5 0 2 C 5 U.Keeler. rf... 300 2 0 0 THE WESTERI. TEAMS COMING OF Williams.:Jb 4 221 4 OJMertes.... cf.,...... 322.. 3 10 of a bonier that would have meant two runs by catch Mortes, lb....3 1 I 18 0 o;jeauing8,lb 4 00 9 00 Waener, rf.. 4 21 1 0 o| McCart'y, If 4 D 2 0 6 ii ing a hard drive with bis left hand while running. Ryan.if...... 5 0 1 0 0 OlKelley. If... 4 1 1 100 Ritchey.2b.. ft 1224 l|G»nzel. "lb.. 3 11 .. „ „ Cross made a area! catch and double ula.v when the Green, cf..... 3 2 2 2 II 0 Dahlen.ss... 200 3 32 STRONG AGAIN, Cooley, lb.. 5 1 2 16 1 Ol McCor'k, :tb 3 if 0251 bases were filled, and Siagla and Dolau contributed McCor'k.us. 401 2 4 i;Cioss,3b..... 4 0 1 Zimmer, c... 3 0130 l|CliiiKiuan.ss* 00 3 21 st«r |iUv» that cut off runs. The score: Bradley.Sb.. 3020 7 IjDalv, 2b..... 4 0 0 Ely, si...... 4 (i 2 0 6 0 Dexter, c.... 4 I 2 4 20 PITTSBURQ.AB.R. B. P. A. Ki PHtLA. AB.B. B. Don ah ue. c. M 2 1 3 1 ol McGuire, c.. 401 Phillippi, p3 0 0 0 3 OiCallahan, p. 4 I 2 0 4 o Clarke, If.... 400 3 0 OiThomas. of.. 4 1 0 Garvln, p.... 220 0 1 Oilieimedy, p 3 0 0 020 All ol the Eastern Teams Suiter Pro Total...... 37 8 f2 27 18 is I Total,.... 37i 6 12 2~4 14 1 Beanmo't.ct 401 2 00 Slagle. If... 5121 Total..... 33 813 27 U> 21 Total...... 32 1 5 24 16 4 Pittsburg ...... 0 <) 490004 x—8 Williams.Hb 310 0 30 Del«ha'y, lb 5 0 2 8 Chicago ...... 0 0100322 x—S Chicago...... o 1010004 0—6 Wagner, rf.. 210 0 00 Flick, rf..... 422 2 Brooklyn...... 00000000 1—1 nounced Losses in the West—The Earned *—Pittsburg 3. Chicago 2. Two-bane Kitchey, lib 4 0 1 3 5 llfttcFarl'd, o5 0 0 Earned runs—Chicago 3. Two-buna hits— McCor- hits—Ritchey 2, Zimmer, Merles 2. Three-bute hit— CO'jle-y, H>.... 3 0 0 13 0 ol Wolva'n. 3b 5 0 0 0 mick. Green. Three-base hit—Child*. Sacrifice hit* Success of the Western Teams a Clarke. Double, play —M«ite«, Dexter. First on Schriver, c.. 1 0 0 2 1 ();Do)iin, 2b... 2 fi 1 3 —Green. Garviii. Stolen bases—Guilds, Mertes, bulls—Off Plnllipt'i 1, Callahan. 3. Hit by pitcher— Zunnior. c.. 2 0 1 3 1 2lCro«s. S3..... 300 4 Green, Donahue, Dahlen. Double plays—Childs, Mc- Clarke, Ziiunier. Sacrifice hits—Gauze). McCoruiiek. Ely, ss...... 30013 2'Piatt, p...... 200 Couniclc, llertes; Daly, D.ihleu, Jennings. Struck Temporary Redeeming Feature. Stoleu banes—Ciarke,, Williams. Bvan. Struck out— Waddell. p.. 3 0 o 0 3 0 Total...... 35 4 7 27 11 1 out—By Garvin 3, Kennedy 3. Hit by pitcher— By By Phillippi 3, Callabati 1. Umpire—Hurst. Time —0'Bnen.....O 0 (I 0 0 II Garvin 1. First on balls—Off Garvin 2, Kennedy 5. —2.25. Total...... 'i'i 2 3 27 16 5 Wild pitch—Kennedy. Passed ball—McGuire. Um The Western teams are showing up unex CLUB STANDING JUNE'26. *Baited for WiiJdell in nintli inning. pire— Hurst. Time—2.05. pectedly strong on their own grounds against Won. Lost. Pct.i Won. Lost.Pet. Pittsbnrg...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0—2 'Si. Louis vs. Ntfw YORK AT ST. Louis JuM 30.— the Eastern teams, and as a result changes in Brooklvn...... 35 17 ,673 : Chicago...... 24 29 .453 Philudeluhia...... I 0 1 0 0 0 1—4 Umpire Swartwood win sick and Players Weyhing, position are of alrnoet daily occurrence now. Philadelp'a.. 32 21 . .eoijCiuciunati.... 23 28 .451 Double plays—Dolnn. Cross; Cross. Dolan. First and Foster officiated. .Hughey had his opponent* Boston ...... 26 26 .510j*t. Louis ...... 21 28 .4*9 oii b:ilIs--Off Waddell 4, Piatt 8. Hit by pitcher completely at his mercy. Glenson tried to play short To date Boston ins been the chief sufferer, Pittsburc...... 2« 27 .491 \ New York.... 19 31 .380 —Schriver, O'Bneo. Dolan, Piatt. Sacrifice hits— and made three errors in the first two innings, when having been forced back into the second divi Cooley, Cros*. Stolen bases—Waddell, Slaijle, Flick. he switched back to second. The score: sion. Philadelphia1 baa also lost valuable Games Played Wednesday, June 27. Dolan. Struck out—By Waddell 4, Piatt 'L Umpire ST. LOUIS. AB B. B. NEW YORK. AB.R. B. P. A.B ground and now has but a slight hold upon PlTTSBURG VS. CHICAGO AT PlTTSBCRG JtTNK 27.— — Ern*!i«. Time—2.30. McGraw, 3b 3 o 1 2 1 1 Smith, rf..... 300 0 10 second place. Pittsbnrg, Chicago find Cincin Killen proved an easy mark for the local batgmen CINCINNATI vs. BOSTON AT CINCINNATI JUNB 29.— Burkett, If.. 5 1 0 200 Selbnch.lf... 401 0 10 throughout the game, while Tannehill had but oue Nicluls pitchad groat ball uutii the ninth inning. Keister. 2b.. 1 1 0 041 VanHa'n. cf 3 d 0 2 00 nati have gained considerably. Their success bad inning, the ninth, when be was touched up for when two basts ou bails and three hits gave Cincin Wallace, ss.. 4 1 2 0 2 0 Grady,lb..... 2 1-0 6 1 2 fans once more made the race close and thus four hits. The score: nati three runs and the game. In (he seventh Bar- Donovan. rf 4 0 2 2 0 0 Mercer. 2b... 3 0 0 8 C 1 contributed somewhat toward saving the cam PITTSBURG, AB.R.B. P. A.B; CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A. t. tett killed an apparent for Collins when McGann, Ib3 0 0 10 00 Warner, c^s 3 00 2*0 Clarke, If... 401 4 0 .0|Byau, rt...... 2 00 0 o 0 the bases were lull, saving the g»me. The score: Donliu.cf.... 4 « 2 2 00 Glea'n. ss,2b 3 00 3 2 S paign from utter failure. The record is up to Robinson. c4 2 0 (5 10 Hickman,3b3 00 3 21 July 4, inclusive: Beaumo't, cf 5 1340 1 (Green, rf..... 3 00500 CINCINNATI. AB.R.B. P. A. E BOSTON. Ab.it. 8. V. A. I! VVilliams,3b 4 1100 liChilds. 2b... 4 001 Barrett, cf.. 3 1130 0; Hamilton, cf 3 02 1 01 llugliey, p.. 2~ 1 1 0 00 Dohsny, p.,.3 Oil- 1 I Wagner, rf.. 4 22 2 0 oiMertes, of... 401 3 Corcoran,ss. 4 1115 OjCullinn. 3b.- 4 11 0 § 0 Total...... 306 8 27 82 Total...... 27 I 2 24 188 ?l" - Ritchey, 2b 4 1 2 1 7 0 McCari'y, If 4 1 2 2 Beckley, lb 3 1 0 10 0 0 Tenney. lb.. 2 0 I 13 00 St. Louis ...... :...... 13000011 »—6 Cooley, lb... 3 1 I 12 0 0 Ganzel, lb.. 4 0 1 U Crawford. If 4 0210 l|Slfthl. If...... 4 00 2 00 New York...... 0 0010000 0—I Scbriver, c.. 4 2320 o!McCor'k. 8b 4 0 1 I McBride, rf. t 0 I 2 0 OlLong, s»...... 4 0 0 it 10 Earued run—St. Louis. Sacrifice hit—McGraw. Ely. ss...... 3 1126 IJGiingman.BS 3 1 1 1 Quinn, 2b.... 2 0022 o'Proeman, rf4 12 t) 0 0 Stolen bases—McGraw, Burkett, Smith, Selbach. Tnnnehill, p4 0 1_ 0 1_ 0;Nichols. c... 4 0 1 0 StiMnf«ld,3b3 0021 OJ Lowe, 2b..... 400 1 50 Gradr, Gleason, Doheny 2. Doublt> play—Mercer, Total...™ 359~15 27 13 3J Killen, p..... :< 0 I 0 Paita. c...... :5 0 1 6 1 OjSullivan. C.. 401 6 00 Warner. Struck out— By Hughey 5, Doheny 1. Hit Boiton ...... 466 bv pitcher—By Dohunv 1. First on balls—Off Brooklyn ...... 638 j»Bradley..... 101 Breiten'n.p 3 o 0 o 5 l|Nichols. p.. 4 0 o 0 2 » ChicuKO...... 508 I Total..... 36 2 9 24 122 Total...„ 29 3 H 27 14 2J Total...„ 33 2 7*25 13 I Hughey 3, Doheny 0. Balk—Dohony. Umpires— Cincinnati...... 483 *Batted for Killen In ninth inning. *0neout wh«u winning run was made. Wpyhingand Foster. Time—2h. New York ...... 1151 Pittsburg...... 3 1001010 x—9 Cincinnati...... 0 0 0 " 0 0 0 0 3—3 •< CINCINNATI vs. BOSTON AT CINCINNATI Jime 30.— Philadelphia.. Chicago...... 00000000 2—2 Boston ...... 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0—2 Cincinnati's battery won the game. Hnhu and Pei'15 .350 made borne runs, and Hahn retired the Bostons m Pitt,-burg ...... 543 Earned runs—Pittnburg 4, Chicago 1. Two-base Earned ruu»—Cincinnati 1, Boston 2. Two-base St. Louis ...... 4*6 hits—Wagner 2, Gauzel. Thrce-bttse hit— Kly. Double hit—Collins. Double plays—Long. Tciiunj; Lowe, order in every inning but the fifth, whau they made play—Ely, Cooley. First on bulls—Off Tanuehill 1, T«unev. First on balls—OtI BroitBDStein t, Nichqls three hits but no runs. The ncore: KiilenS. Sacrifice, hits—Riichey, Coolev, Ely. Stolen 3. Hit by pitcher—By Breiteustoin 1. Stolen bases CINCINN'l AB.R.B. P. A.B BOSTON. AH.R.B. P. A.B base—Rttchey. Struck out—By Tannehill 1. Passed —Barret', Corcoran. Struck out—By Nichols 2, Barrott. cf.. 4 02 2 10 Hamilton,cf 4 00 2 00 SUMMARY. ' ball — Nichols. Wild pitch—Kdlen. Umpire—Hurst. Brttitenatein 1. Umpire—Terry. Time—2.10. Corcoran, ss 4 1016 0| Collins. 3b.. 4 00 1-31 Won. Lost. Pet. j Won.Lost.Pct. Timo—1.35. ST. Louie vs. NKW YORK AT ST. Louts JUNE 29 — B. ckl»y. Ib4 0 0 11 0 0 Teiiuey, lb..3 00 9 01 Brooklyn ...... 37 21 .feagjCinoiBnati..... 29 81 .483 ST. LOUIS Vg. CINCINNATI AT ST. LOUIS JuNB 27. Tti» CarditialH won on New YJIK'S errors. Doyle Crawford.'If* 0 0 3 0 OJStahl. If..... 3 0 I 500 Philadelphia. 33 ' 27 .55W rios'ton...... 27 31 .406 Young twirled au excellent game, but ;ould not pull covered Hrgt in an indifferent manner for six inuii,g:*, McBride, rf 2 0 1 1 0 01 Long. ss..... a 0 0 1 4 1 Pitlsburg ..... 34 28 .r>48 ! St. Louis...... 25 31 .446 his team through owing to error*, ono of which he when Gradjr was switched to tlie initial bag, Muicor Qtiinn.2l>.....3 001 1 0 Freeman, if 3 0 1 0 (I Chicago...... 31 30 ,50'Sj SF,W York..... 20 37 .351 contributed. Wall ic« clearly !• Bt the e»me, his error going to short. Gr«tly°s urrors cost two runs. Score hteiufeld.HbS 11 0 10 Lowe. 2b..... 3 01 1 0 in the fifth starting the run-getting. The score: ST. LOUIS. AB.B. B. p. A. ( NEW TORE. AB.R.B. P. A.B Feitz.c...... 3 11 8 00 Sullivan, c.. 3 00 S 2 <» Games Played Tuesday, June 26. ST. LOUIS.© AB.K. B. A. P. I CINC1NNATI.AB.B.B. P. A. E McGraw, 3b 3 1 1 0 0 1 Smith, rt..... 500 0 01 Uahu, p...... 3 1_ 1_ 0 1^ o Cuppy, p.... 200 0 2O •Barry ...... 100 0 0 0 NEW YOKE vs. BROOKLYN AT NEW YORK JUNE 26.— McGraw, 3b 4 H 0 1 4 Burrtut, cf.. 400 5 11 Burkett, if.. 401 2 01 S*ll>ach,lt... i 1 2 t 00 Total...... 30 4 0 27 10 0 Burkett. If.. 401 5 O 0 Corcoran. sa 3 1 1 2 10 Keixter. 2b.. 4102 3 1 VanUa'n, cf 4 02210 , I Time..... 29 0 3 21 123 Brooklyn took another game from New York. The *Batled for Cuppy in ninth. latter looked tiku winners until the seventh inning, Kei.ter, 2b.. 311 1 20 Beck try. lb 4 0 0 11 00 Wallace, ss.. 4 113 4 0 Doyle, lb... 310 7 1 o Wallace, SB- 4 11021 Crawtord, If 4 3 2 3 Douovau, rf4 0 2 3 0 0 Mercer, ss.... 100 0 21 Boston...... 00000000 0--0 when the local team bevan to -make errors, and thin, Cincinnati ...... 0 0002110 x—4 mixed with the Brooklyns' hits, settled the result. Douovan. rt 4 0 1 3 0 o McBridp. rf t 0 0 0 McGann. lb 3 1 1 7 Gratiy, ss.lb4 10 3 22 McGann, Ib4 12900 Quiuu. 2b.... 4 100 .Donlm.cf.... 300 3 1 0 Waruer.c... 4002 1 0 Karued runs—Cincinnati 3. Home runs—Hahn, »KW YORK. AB.K. B. P. . A.. I! BROOKLYN. AB.R. B. P. A. B 8udhofl,cf... 3 11 2 01 Steinfeld, 3b 3 0 2 I BobiQdun. c3 0 1 0 Gleason, 2b 3 0 2 50 Peitz. Two-base hit—McBride. Stolen bases -Mc Smith, rf.... 4000 (I 0|Jo*es. of..... 523 2 Bride, Corcorun. First on balls—Off Cuppy 1. First Selbaeh, 11.. 411 1 00 Keoler, rf... 513 2 Criirer, c..... 401 « 10 Peltz, C...... 3 00 4 Poweil. p.... 302 0 10 Iiickmaii,3b 4 01 2 01 You UK, p... 3000 11^ on errors—Cincinnati 3. Left on bases—Cincinnati 2, VanHa'n, cf 5 2 3 I 11 Mreckard. If t 11 2 Hahn. p...... 3 0 0 1 Total..... 32 4 S 27 1U 3 Carrick, p... 300 1 40 Total..... 33 i" » 27 10 3 Total..... 32 5 I 27 *Bowerman 000 0 0 (1 Boston 2. Struck out—By Cuppj 3, Hahn 8. Double Grady, us..... 4 00:2 8 1 Kelley, Ib... 5 1 2 10 01 play—Barrett, Beckley. Umpire—Terry. Doyle. Ib.... 5 1 2 11 11 Dahlen. ss.. 4 21 0 61 St. Louis ...... 1 0010020 0—1 Total..... 353 7 24 Iti B Gleason, 2b 4 1 2 8 62 'Cross, 3b,.;.. 401 041 Cinciuuatl...... 00002010 2—6 * Bat ted for Carrick in ninth tuning. CLUB STANDING JUNE 30. I-ltokman.3bl 1 2 1 31 Diily.2b...... 401 5 31 Eurnen runs—St. Louis 3, Cincinnati 2. Three-base 8t. Louis...... 10001200 x—4 Won.Lost.Pct. Won.Lost.Pct. Warner, c... 4 0-1 1 40 McGuire. c.. 200 6 20 hits—SIcGunn, Cr»wford. Home run—Crawfurd. New York...... 0 0020001 0—3 Brooklyn...... 35 19 .648 Cincinnati..... 26 29 .473 Mercer, p... 4 0_ 0_ 2 0 1 McGinity, p 4 1 1 o 20 First oo balls—Off Hahn 2. Youne I. Stnleii base— Two-base hit*—SyioGraw, A'atiHaltren. Double Philadelpnia. 33 23 .589 Chicago ...... 26 30 .404 Total..... 38 6 11 27 23 fl Total..... 37 8 1~3 27 1~7 4 McGann. Struck out—By Young 6. Umpire—Swart- plays—Slorccr, Gleasou, Grady; VanUaltren, W»ruer. Pittsburg...... 29 28 .509 St. Louis ...... 23 29 .442 New York...... i. 0 30 0201 0 0—6 wood. Time—2.15. First on balls—Off Carrick 2, 1'owell 2. Sacrifice hit Boston...... 27 27 .500 New York.... 19 3;i .365 Brooklyn ...... 01001041 1—8 CLUB STANDING JUNE 27. —McGaiiD. Stoleu bases—Selbaoh, Gleasoo. Struck Earued run*—New York 2. Brooklyn 2. First on Won. Lost. Pct.i Won. Lost, Pet out—»y Poweil 6. Umpire—Swartwood. Time—2.20. Games Played ©Sunday, July 1. error*—New Yoik 2, Brooklyn 5. Left on bases— Brooklyn .... 35 17 .673|Cincinnati... 24 28 .462 i CHICAOO vs. BBOOKLTN AT CHICAGO JUHK 29.—Tha * CHICAGO vs. BROOKLYN AT CHICAOO JULY 1.—With New Ynik 8. Brooklyn 8. First on halU—Off Mercer Philadelphia 32 21 .COilchicago ...... 24 30 .444 champions were defeated in a pitchers' battla in a the KIIIIIB well m hnnd the local* went to pieces in the 3, McGinity 3. .Stolen'basts--Van Hal Iron. Datilen. Boston ...... 26 2fi ..MO St. Louis...... 21 29 .420 snappy aud well-i)Uved game. ChiMs scored the only last two innings. Brooklyn taking the lead by two Struck out—By McGiuity 4. Three-base hit—Ilick- Pittsburg..... 27 27 .500 New forte... 19 31 .380 run on a base on balls, bis steal and Ryan's double. runs. Sbockard batted for McGiuity in the ninth, niiiu. Two-base hits—Uickman, Dahleu. Double The score: Iluwell coming in to pitch. A hit, a base on balls plays—Dnhlen, Daly, Kdley 2; Grady. Gleason. Doyle Games Flayed Thursday, June 28. CHICAGO. AB.B. B. P. A. E tIROOKLTN. AB.K. B. f. A.B and a batsman hit filled the bates. One tun came in 2. Passed ball—McGuire. Hit by pitcher—By Mer- PITTBBIJRO vs. HHILADKLPHIA AT PirrsBuao JUNK McCarthy.lf 4 00 l 00 Jones, cf...... 4 002 0 0 on an out and McCarthy sent in two more by a line cer 2. Umpire—Lttham. Time—2,35. 28.—Leevur held the 1'hilliet down to two ncuttered Childs, 2b... 311 3 10 KeeUr. rf... 4310 0 0 drive to left. The score: hits and gave them their first shut-out tnis eeuson. Mertes.cf.lb 401 7 00 Jenuings.lb 4 0 2 15 00 CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A. BROOKLYN. AB.R.B. P. A. ST. LOUIS VS. ClNCINN.ift AT ST. LOUIS JCNK 26.— Byan, rf..... 401 2 00 Kelloy, If.... 4 00100 Cincinnati won by bunching its hits. Scott was In Not a man got to second base. Bariiog oie inning McOarthy,lf5 1 2 0 0 0 Jones, cf..... 4 23 2 00 Fraser also pitched grandly. The score: Ganzel.lb... 3 0 0 11 0 0 Dahleu, ss... 2 00451 Keeler, rf... 413 4 00 superb form. In only one inning did St. Louis find Green, cf..... 0001 0 0 Cross. 3b..... 401 0 biui. The score: PITTSBURG. AB.R.B. P. A. El PUILA. AB.B. B. P. A.I Mertes.lb... 4 1 2 13 1 U Jenuings.lb 5 016 1 0 Clarke, If... 3 1 2 300 Thomas, cf.. 4 00 200 McCor'k, ss 3 0 0 0 8 1 Daly.2b .....4 001 Ryan, rf..... 401 1 Ke!l«y,lf..... 400 2 00 RT. LOUIS. AB.R.B. P. A.B CINCISNA'l.AB.R.B. P. A.B Bradley, 3b 2 (I 1 0 50 Farrell. c... 300 1 JlcGraw. 3b 4 1 2 1 .3 0 Barren, cf.. 401 2 1 0 Beaumo't.cf 3 0 1 100 Single, If..... 301 0 01 ... . Green, cf..... 3111 Dahlen.ss... 3 003 10 William»,3b 4 0 1 5 0:Deleh»'y,lb3 0 0 12 0,0 Dexter, c..... 2002 Kitson, p..: 3 0 0 0 McCor'k. as. 4 0 1 5 63 Cross, 3b..... 4104 2 I Burkett, If.. 4 11 10 2 Corcoran. ss 5 0 0 2 5 0 Griffith, p... 300 0 20 Keister, 21... 411 1 3 1 Beck ley. lb.. 5 1 1 13 0 1 Wagner, rf.. 4 0 0 1 0 OJ Flick, rf..... 2 01 1 00 Total...... 32 0 4 24 15 1 Bradley,3b.. 3 10 350 Daly. 2b.....2 111 1 <» WHlhlce, ss.. 401 3 41 Ciawford, If 4 1 2 3 00 Bitchey. 2b 4 0 0 4 4 o!Mc*'arla'd,c3 00 2 11 Total...... 28 1 4 27 17 5 Donahue, c 2 1 1 2 2 0 Farrell. c... 3 0 1 3 20 Donovon, rf 3 22 00 0 McBtirie, rf4 1 1 1 10 Cooley, lb... 3 0 0 13 0 0| Wolve'n. 3b 3 0 0 1 10 Chicago...... 0 0000100 x—I Callahan, p. « 0 0 o 50 aJcGiulty, p2 0 0 1 2 a Dillard.cf... 4 01 I 00 Quiini, 2b... 412 0 00 Zimmer.c... 2 1121 OJDolan, 2b... 3 00 3 20 Brooklyn...... 0 0000000 0—0 Total...... 32 6 9 27 236 Howell. D... 000 0 0 It McGanu. lb 4 o 1 I'D 0 Steinf«ld,3b 4 2 2 0 50 Elv, ss...... 300 3 50 Cross, ss..... 300 3 41 Left ou bases—Chicago 4, Brooklyn 6. Two-base *Sheckard... 1 01_ !_ 0 00 Criger, c'..... 401 700 Peitz, c...... 211 6 00 Lee\er, p.... 2 1_ 0 0 20 Eraser, p..... 2 00 0 40 hit—Uyan. Stolen bases—Child*. Jonnings2, Dah Total..... 32510t2ti 9 5 Jones, p...... 3 C 0 0 3 0 Scott, p...... 4 0 1^ 0 20 Total...... 28 3 5 27 17 0| Total...... 26 02 24 12 rf leu 2. "Struck out—By Griffith 2, Kitsoti 1. First o» *Batted for McGlnitv in ninth, *Robinson... 1 0,0 000 Pittsburg...... 00003000 x— 3 balls—Off Griffith 2, Kitson 1. Hit by pitcher—Brad t Two out when winning ruu was made. Total..... 367 H 27 H I ley, Dexter. Umpire—Hurst. Time—1.50. Total...... 35 rTlO'24 134 Philadelpnia...... 00000000 o— 0 Chicago ...... 2 0100000 3—fl *Batted for Jones in niutli inning. Earned run— Pittsburg. Two-base hit— Clarke. CLUB STANDING JUNE 29. Brooklvn ...... 10000001 3—5 St. Louis...... 0 0 0 301 1 0 0—5 Three-base hit — Ziraraer. Double plays — Bitchey, Won.Lost.Pct. Won.Lost.Pct. Earned runs—Chicago 2. Left on bases—Chicago Cincinnati...... 0 0031003 x—7 Ely, Cooler; Ritchey, Cooley. First on bulls — Off Brooklyn...... 35 18 .600 Cincinnati.,... 25 29 .463 4, Brooklyn 7. Two-base hits—Merles, Jones. Three- Earued runs—St. Louis 4. Cincinnati 4. Two-bass Leerer 1. Fraser 2. Hit by pitcher — Ciarke, Zimmer, Philadelphia.. 33 22 ,(500 Chicago...... 25 30 .455 base hit—Childs. Sacrifice hits—Keeler, Farrell. hit—Wallace. Three-base hits—McGraw. Steinfeld. Fraser. Sacrifice hits — Beaumont, Cooley. Stolen Boston ...... 27 .809 St. Louis ...... 22 29 .431 Double plays—McCorinick, Bradley, Childs; Farrell, Double plav—Corcoran. Beckley. First on balls—Off bases — Williams, Bitchey. Struck out — By Leever 2, Pittsburg ..... 28 .500 New York..... 19 32 .373 Dahlen; Childs. McCorinick, Mertee; Jeunings, Dah Jones 2. Scott 1. Sacrifice hit—Barrett. Stoleu bases Fraser 1. Umpire — Emulie. Time — 1.45. len. Struck out— By Callahan 1, Howell 1. Passed — Donovan, Dillard, Baixott, Struck out—By Jones CINCINNATI vs. BOSTON AT CINCINNATI JUNE 28. — Games Played Saturday, June 30. balls—Farrell, Donahue. First on balls—Off Calla 5. Scott 2. Umpire—Swarfwopd. Time—2.03. Willig was in fine form, letting the locals down with PlTTSBUBO V8. PHILADELPHIA AT PlTTSBUBO JUNB han 5, McGinlty 2, Howell 1. Hit by pitcher—Green, BOSTON vs. PHILADELPHIA AT BOSTON JUNE 26.— four hits. Phillips gave four basei on balls, which, 30.—After the first inning, when Piitsburjj scored Donahue. Umpire—Hurst. Time—-2.26. Lewis was effective for Boston until the eighth, when with two hits and au error, netted four runs in the three runs ou dark's , two singles and two sac ' ST. Louis vs. NEW YORK AT ST. Louis JULT 1.—New the visitors made five rUng on Collins' error, a base second. The game was playad on the new skinned rifices, Ortb was steady and would have held Pitts York scored but oue run, and that was secured on on balls and four hits, includinK two doubles. These diamond. A temporary grandstand has been erected burg down to a total of four runs if Deiehanty had Young's wild throw.to first, which allowed Selbach runs would have won the game, had not Boston, by a for the summer in place of the structure recently not dropped a thrown ball in the eighth. In the last to reach third, coming home on VanHaltren's single iirovioiM rally in th* seventh, igot four runs on two burned. The score: inning Phillippl struck out Dolan, Cross and Orth. past short. Errors were again the featurs of the vis singles, two doubles and Stahl^S three-bagirer. Score: CINCINN©l. AB.R.B. f. A. El BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A.B The score: itors' play. The score: BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A.B PHILA. AB.R.B. P. A. B Barrett.cf... 3 0 0 3 0 lIHatuiltou.cf 4 2 3 100 PITTSBUHO. AB.R.B. P. A. E|PHIL\D*A. AB.R.B. P. A. E BT. LOUIS. AB.R.B. P. A. K!NEW YOttK. AB.B.B. f. A.B Hamilton, cf 4 01 1 0 fl Thomas, cf.. 3 1 1 Corcorcn, sa4 1 3 2 6 0|Collins.3b... 401 3 00 Clarke. If.... 3 2110 OJ Thomas, cf.. 3 11000 McGraw, 3b 3 3212 0 Smith, rf..... 4 00 1 00 Coilins. 3b.. 4 22 1.21 Slagl*. If..... 500 Beckley, lh 4 1 1 13 0 OjTeuney,, lb..5.. 0 0 11 30 Beaum't, cf i 1 2 5 Slagle, If..... 412 1 00 Burkett, If.. 4 01 5 00 Selbach. If... 4 12100 Tenney. lb..5 0 3 7 0 0 Deloha'y. Ib5 0 1 Crawford, If 4 0 0 2 1 OjStahl, If...... 412 Williams,3b4 101 Deleha'y, Ib3 1 0 12 11 Keister. 2b.. 3 11220 VanHal'n.cf* 01211 Stahl, If..... 5 2 2 3 0 0 Flielc. rf..... 312 McBride. rf3 0 0 3_ 0_ OiLoug..._._„...... _ ss...... 3 0. 1. . Wagner, rf..3 120 Flick, rf..... 401 2 00 Wallace, ss.. 401 2 3 0 Doyle.lb...... 4 0 0 11 20 Long, IK...... 3 2 0 2 Douglas, c.. 4 2 1 Quiun, 2b... 300 1 31 Freeman, rf 4 1 0 2 Ritchey. 2b. 402 1 Douglas, c... 4 00 3 20 Donovan, rf 4 1 2 3 0 0 Mercer, ss... 3 013 4 t Freeman, rf 5 1 3 Wolve'n,3b 4 1 1 Steinfe.ld.3b 3 00 1 20 Lowe,2b..... 3110 Cooley. lb... 3 0 I 11 Wolve'u. 3b4 0 0 1 11 McGann, lb 1 10 16 '1 0 Bowerni'n.cS 0 1 ; 4 "3 I i..... 412 7 1 1 Dotan, 2b.... 3 1 2 Wood. c...... 3 0 0 2 2 0 Snllivan. C..4 1 2 300 Zimmer, c.. 4 0 0 8 Dolan, 2b... 4 t) 1 4 Dunlin, cf... 301 2 00 Gleasou, 2b 3 0/0 0 3.0 bullivan. o..-5 1 3 62 (. Cross, ss...... 4 0 1 Phillips, p...3 00 0 3 0 Willis, p..... 4 1 I 230 Ely, ss...... 301 0 40 Cross, ss..... 400 1 Criger. c..... 2002 10 Hickmah^bS 002' «l 0 Phillippi, p. 2 0_0_ 0 1 0 Orth, p...... 4^ U_ 1 - - - ' - ^ Hawley, p..,3 0 0 0 3 I Lt wis, p..... 4 1^^ 1__ a* 10 Berniittrd, p 4 0 0 Total..... 30 24 27 16 2 Total..... 35 7 11 27 150 _____ Young. p.....^0_0 0^ 1 1 Total...... 39 Fol72*7 11 3 Total...... 356 9 24 Cincinnati...... 00000020 0—2 Total...... 30 S 9 27 12 2 Total..... 34 3 B 24 IB 2 Total...... 27 ti 8 27 10 1 Total...... 31 1 5 2l 164 Boston ...... 1 0400041 x— 10 Botton ...... 14010000 1—7 Pittsburg...... 30001001 x—5 St. Louid ...... 1136 1 0 0 0 x—6 Philadelphia...... „...:.. 0 100 0 0 0 6 0—6 Earned runs—Cincinnati 2, Boston 4. Two-base Philadelphia...... 0 0000102 0—3 New York...... 0* 0 0 «• O'l 0 0 0—1 Earned runs—Boston 5, Philadelphia I. Two-base hits—Corcoran, Hamilton. Three-base hits—Beckley, Earned run—Pittsbtiig. Two-base hits—Slagle, J£nrned run—St. Louis. Two-base, hit—Selbach. hits— Kieomnn 2, Teuney, Gollins, Wolvertou, Cross. Hamilton. —Tenuey, Long, Tenney. Flick. Three-base hits—Clarke, Flick. Sacrifice hits Double plays—Hawloy, Doyle, Hickinan; Mercer, Three-base hits— Douglas. Stahl. Double play— Col- First on balls—Off Phillips 4, Willis 2. Stolen bases —Wagner, Cooley, Phillippi. Stoleu bases—Wagner, Dovle. Sacrifice hits—Dbulin, Criger, Keister, lin», Lowe, Tenrioy. . First on b'alls — Off Lewis 6, —Collins, Stahl. Struck out—By Phillips 2, Willis 2. Ely, Douulas. Double play—Orth, Dolan, Deieban- Passed ball:—Bowerman. Stolen bases—McGraw 2. Beruhard 5. Stolen, bases — Collins, Stahl, Long, Umpire—Terry. Time—2.iO. ty. First on balls—Off Phillippi 2, Orth 1. Struck Renter, Gleaiou. Hit by pitcher—McGann 2. First TliiniiHS. Struck oni— Bv Lewis 5. Passed ball — CLUB STANDING JUNE 28. out—By Phillippi 7. Orth 2. Umpire—Emslie. Time on balls—Off Young 1, Haxvley 2. Struck out—By Douglas. Umpire— Emslie. Time— 2.09. Won.Lost.Pct. Won.Lost.Pct* —1.30. Young 2, HawJey 2. Umpire—Swartwood. Timo PlTTSBURO VS. CHICAGO AT PlTTSBUKG JUNE 26. — Brooklyn..... 35 17 .673 Cincinnati..- 24 29 .453 'CHICAGO vs. BROOKLYN AT CHICAGO JUNE 30.— —1.55. ' -• " -- ' " '••••-•' •'•• •-- -•- .'. . Chicago look the lead in the eiiihlh inning by effec Philadelphia 32 22 .593 Chicago...... 24 30 .444 Chicago pounded Keuuedy hard and outplayed the /CINCINNATI vs. PITTSBURG AT CINCINNATI JULY 1.— tive bunting assisted by a run forced in on bases on Boston ...... 27 25 .519 St. Louis...... 21 29 .420 champions at all points. Garvin allowed but five The lieds were powerless to bit the ball when men kails, but th« home team duplicated the play in their Pittsbnrg..... 28 27 .509|New York.... 19 31 .380 singles, a low throw by Bradley, after two outs in the were on the bases and a shut-out was the best they July 7. SPOUTING eould do. Crawford©s muff of Wagner©s long fly with defeat, and the biinchinc; of hits in the third gave this city, and will play on the Lestershire team. games, while the New Yorks have made one or the liases full in the first inning was very costly. them the only chance in the game to win. The score: He has been guaranteed work all year round at more misplays in every game. The ncore: PITl©SBUBO. AB.R. B. P. A.E BOSTON. AB.B.B. P. A. F. $15 per week, and decided to give up pro Tim Murnane complains that Chick Stahl CINCINHA©I.AB.B. B. P. A. K| PITT8BCBG. AB.B. B. P. A. 15 F. Clarke, If A 0 1 7 0 ti Flnmllton.c©f 4 I 2 ti 0 0 fessional base ball. Pickett was the best out- plays too deep a field, because "he has a horrible Barren, cf.. 302 1 0 (>|Cli»rK«.lt..... 4 I 3 0 0 Bcaumo-t, cf3 0 0 400 Collii.s. 3b... 4 0 0 3 3 0 fielder in the State League, and a most popu dread of balls hit over his head." Corcorau, ss 500 I 3 2! Bean mo©t. cf4 1 0 0 0 Williams,3b3 o 0 I 1 Barry, !b... 4 t> 0 8 0 0 lar player. His place will be a difficult one to Pitcher Hahn enjoys the distinction of hav Beck Uy, 11) 3 0 1 7 0 Oj \Yilliams.3b 4 1 1 2 0 Wmruer, rf.. 300 3 00 Stahi.lf...... 4 010 (i C fill. It is said that Pickett gave as a reason ing won three games from St. Louis, on the Ciiiwfonl, If 4 » 0 4 Wanner, rf.. 5210 0 (I Ritclmy. 2b_3 0 1 2 3 0 Long, ss..... 401 1 3 o for leaving the locals that the ghost failed to latter©s grounds, within ten days. walk promptly. But Manager Bacon has a McBride, rf 4 0 0 2 0 0 Ritchey, 2b 4 0 1 3 50 Coolny, lb- 3 0 0 6 00 Freeman, rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 Joe Quiuu is proud of the fact that in his Quiiin, 2b.... 401 220 Cooley, Ib... 40133 01 Zimmer, c... 301 3 00 fjowe. 2b..... 3 014 I 0 reputation for square dealing with his men, 10 years© career on the diamond be has been 8telnfeld,ab3 01511 Zimuier, c.. 402 3 40 Ely, us...... 311 1 4 1 W.Clarke. c :5 0 0 1 II 0 which discredits the story. Mr. Bacon is out of town, and could not be seen by your cor connected with nine pennant winners. Pfilz. c...... 401 5 20 Ely. s«...... 5 (I 0 a 41 Chfshro, p... 3 1 1 0 0 0 Lewis, p...... 300 1 2 0 Several of the St. Louis players are said Newton, p.. 3 0 0 0 21 rannelnll.pS 11 030 respondent. Total..... 27 2 5 27 8 I Total...... 331 6 24 9 0 MINOR MENTION. to be trying to work off^fines. by good behavior Wood ...... 1 0 ll 0 o 0 Total...... 37 6 1027 18 2 Piltsburg...... !> 0200000 x 2 Albany has one of the best pitchers in the that were plastered on them in New York re Total..._. 34 0 6 2~7 f) 5 Boston ...... 0 0000100 0 1 League in Denning Taylor. cently. *Batted for Newton in ninth innine. Earned run Pittsburgh Three-base hit Hamil There seems to be a hoodoo following catcher Donlin bears a badly scarred face to show Cincinnati...... 0 l> 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ton. Double play Lewis, Barry. Stolen ba^es F. Woodruff. He no sooner recovers from one in for his tilt with the elderly man with the pro- Pittsbur*...... 40000011 0 6 Clarke, Chesbro. Struck out Hy Cbesbro 2, Lewis 1. jury than he receives another. fuso whiskers and the latter©s sunbrowned com Earned run Piltsburg. Two-bane lilt* Steinfeld. Passed balls Zimmer 3. Umpire Swartwood. Time panion. Zitniner. Tliree-biise hit W»gner. Stolen bases 1.25. Emn-.et Heidrick won©t be of much use to Cooley, Zinnner. Steinfeld. Uonble playn Kitcliey, CINCINNATI vs. NEW YORK AT CINCINNATI JULY 3. DAriTcHANCE. St. Louis this year. The seat of trouble is fcly, Cooley 2. First on balls Off Tannehill 4, New- The U«ds won the gamu iu the nixch inning when located in his thigh, and you can©t hobble a Ion 5. Hit by Ditcher By Taimebill 1 Struck out five safe hits, two bases on balls and two errors al Umpire-Slugger Jack Doyle Affords charley-horse there. By Tanuehill 3, Newton 5. Umpire Terry. Time lowed them to §core eight runs. Stltnniel, the new the Inspector of Umpires the Op It would be a lot better for the National 1.55. pitcher, held thu visitors down after Breiteusteiu had game if the players would cut out their chewing CLUB STANDING JULY 1. betiu forced to retire. Tim score: portunity to Make Good the Liaw matches on the diamond and settle thier dif Won.Lost.Pct.! \Von.Lost. Pet. CINCINNATI. AB.R.B. P. A.ElNEWYORK. AB.R.B. P. A. F. and Also Earn His Salary. ferences after the game. Barren, cf... 310 5 02 VauHa-n.cl 502 0 0 0 Brooklyn..... 35 20 .<>36 Chicago ...... 27 30 .474 Special to the "Sporting Life:" Umpires claim that the St. Louis team is Philadelphia 33 23 .589lCiucinn»ti.... 20 30 .464 Corcaran, es 5 21 2 1 0 G!eason,2b.. 4 02 3 4 2 the worst in the League when it comes to mak Pittsburg ... 30 28 .SlTJSt. Louis..... 24 29 .453 Beckley, Ib3 1 2 11 0 1 Selbach. If.... 5001 0 0 Cincinnati, July 5. In the third inning ing things unpleasant for the "autocrat of the Boston...... 27 27 .SOi.©jNew York... 19 34 .358 Crawford, If5 1 I 3 0 OJSmilb, rf...... 4 1 0 2 0 (I of yesterday afternoon©s Cincinnati-New field" and the spectators. McBnde, rf 4 1 1 2 0 01 Doyle, Ib... 5 1 1 1 0 York game Jack Doyle, of the New Yorks, Manager Selee denies the story that Jack Games Played Monday, July 2. Quiun, 2b... 410 2 30 Mercer, ss... oil 5 2 3 Barry will be farmed out. "Barry is coming all Steinfeld.3b 411 0 51 Bowerm©u.c 423 4 4 0 got a base on balls and attempted to steal. ST. Louis va. BROOKLYN AT ST. Louis JULY 2. The the time," said Selee, "and Boston wants him PeitK. c...... (I 1011 OGiady, 3b... 4 221 0 0 He was put out Peitz to Corcoran. The when he becomes a star." Br.iokl.VDi hit Powrll bard and won rasily. A stupid Breiten©n, p 1 0 0 1 1 o Hickniau.SbO 000 1 0 I>lav by I©owfll in the third Ktarted the run getting, decision did not please Doyle, who re Mark Baldwin, the ex-pitcher, has filed an dtimmel. p.. 2 1 I 0 0 ^ Doheuy.p... 4120 1 0 monstrated. He rushed after Einslie, who application for examination before the Ohio State IIP holding thu ball instead of throwing to third as llawley, p... 101 0 1 0 McGraw diiected. The score: Total...... 37107 27 ill was walking from second base to Board of Medical Examiners. He will practice Total...... 41 8 11 24 14 5 BT. LOUIS. AK.K.B. P. A. i. BROOKLYN. AB.R. B. P. A. B the home plate, but Kmslie paid no in the vicinity of Columbus. BlcGraw, 3b 5 0 3 2 B 2;Jon<-8, cf..... 4021 Cincinnati ...... 01000801 x 10 The New York Club released pitcher Cogan. Bnrkett, If.. 5 01310 Keeler, rf... 4103 New York ...... 1)40211000 8 attention to the abuse heaped upon of Paterson, just before the Giants started Keistt-r, 2b.. 4 1 2 0 4 0 Jenuing;s,lb5 1 I 111 20 Earned runs Cincinnati 1, New York 6. Two-base him by Doyle. This seemingly tended AVest. He only pitched parts of two games Wallace, BS.. 310 4 30 Kclley, If.... 5 1 1 hits Bockley, McBnde, Gleason. Three-base hits to add to the latter©s fury, so that he already lost when he went in. Bowermau, Grady. Home run Corcorau. Illegal Douovan. rt 4 0 2 0 00 Uahlen. »s.. 4 0 2 drew up behind the umpire and bumped him lack McCarthy seems to play Chicago©s sun McGaun. Ib 4 (I I 14 00 Cross. 3b..... 4 1 2 delivery Hawley. Double plays Corcoran, Bock- field all right. While with Cincinnati he had so ley; Gleason, Doyle; Mercer, Dovle. First on balls with his knee :n the back. There was so much many troubles with Old Sol that he was given Dunlin, cf... 3013 0 0 Duly, 2b...... 3 1 1 force in the bump that Emslie turned angrily Kobinsori,c..3 0 (I 0 4 0 BlcGuire, c.. 4 1 2 1 00 Oil Doheny 6, Hawley 2, Stimmel 1. Hit by pitcher the nickname of "Colonel-Boots." I©OWHII, p... .>, 01 1 3 0 Howell. p... 4-231 21 By Doheny 2. Struck o»it By Doheuy 3, Uawley about. It, took but a minute for the two to A game for the-benefit of the family of mur Dil!ard ..... !_ 0 0 0 00 1. Passed ball P«itx. Wild pitch Uoheuy. Um square off and their arms began to fly. Both dered Mox McQueery was played at Covington, Total!.... of 8Ht26 f* I pire Miyder. Time 2.25. Total...... 35 ill 27 18 2| landed several good blows. Doyle, however, had Ky., on Jnne 30, to which the Boston and Cin UHICAQO vs. PHILADELPHIA AT CHICAGO JULY 3 all the better of it and he soon knocked the cinnati players contributed liberally. *Baited tor Pow*>ll in ninth. The Cliicagos hit Beriihard hard for three innings tDuulin out, hit by batted ball. umpire down. Emslie lay on his back and Catcher Robinson is of opinion that modern, winning hands d«wu. Griffith kept the Phillies© hits players give iu too quickly to injury, and are too St. LouiK...... 0 0000101 0 2 well scaitered. The score: from the grand stand it looked as if Doyle, who Brooklyn...... 0 0 2 2000 0 4 8 prone to lay off for trouble which old-timers CHICAGO. AR.R.B. P. A. K PHILA. AB.R. B. P. A. E was on top, was trying to choke him. Corcoran, used to merely grin at, bear and work out. Earned runs- St. Louis 2, Brooklyn 7. Two-babe McCait©y, 115 1 3 Thomas, cf.. 301 0 00 Quinn and Steinfeldt pulled Doyle off the pros h©tc Uurkett. Keister. Douovan. Howell. Home run 0 0 Catcher "Robinson thinks that "were Selee Childs. ©Zb... 5 0 (I 2 2 0 Slagle, If... 402 0 00 trate official and the crowd roared angrily for given free rein to purchase and otherwise secure Kolly. Duiili©u plays burkett. JlcGraw; Donlin, Mertes.lb... 5 2 3 13 0 0 Deleha©y,lb4 0 1 13 00 JIcGfaw. Hit hy pitcher Kceler. First uri balls Oft his arrest. Two policemen climbed out of the players, he would keep Hanlon on the jump all liyan, rf.....4 1100 (li Flick.rf...... 322 0 0 bleachers, collared Doyle and led him to the the time to retain his managerial honors." J©uwdl 2, Howell 3. Sacrifice hit Jonea. Stolen Green, cf...... 3 1250 ol DI,UKI»S.C... 4 012 Imses McGrnw, Donovau. McGanu. Dunlin, I>alil«u. 2 0 bench. Emslie refused to prosecute Doyle and Just before the Giants went West they were McCm-©k. us. *"1 1 4 4 )j Wolveru,3b4 0 2 1 4 0 called to President Freedinan©s office and were Cross. Stiuck out By Howell 1. Umpire Huret. Bradley. 3b. 4 1212 0 Uolan, 2b.._ 400 4 fi 1 he was not arrested then, but later the police Time 2.15. decided to arrest both Doyle and Emslie for given to understand by the "boss" that better Doiiahiie, c.. 3 11 2 10 Cross, ks.. .. 400 2 3 1 ball playing would be expected of them in future. CINCINNATI vs. NEW YORK AT CINCINNATI JULY 2. Griffith, p... 311 O !_ 0 Beruhard, p 4 1 1 0 0 0 disorderly conduct. This was the only way the Km- three iuuiug* Carrick was ettective, but in the Spectres of ill luck have been trailing at Jourth Doyle opened the wav for the lieds with a Total..... 36 y f4 27 iu T Total..... 34 3.10 21 15 3 police could reach Doyle, since Emslie refused the heels of Frank De Haas Robison all year tumble. Tneu followed singles, whicd. with a two- Chicago ...... 2 25000000 0 0 x 9 to prosecute. Doyle then left the grounds in like a lot of persistent mosquitoes after a l>©iRi:fr by Feiiz and another error by Hick man, gave Philadelphia...... 0 0010001 1 3 a cab and soon after he was released on bond. wanderer on a sand road through Jersey low five runs. The score: Earned runs Chicago 4, Philadelphia 1. Left on lands. bases Chicago (i, Philadelphia 5. Two-base hits A Row at Rochester. Long John Ganzel ought to be called "The CINCINN©I. AB.R.B. P. A. E |HEW YORK. AB.B. B. P. A. E Merles. I©lick. Three-base hit McCormick. Double Barren, cf.. nil 1 0 0 VnuHa©n. cf 4 01 4 O 2 Rochester, N. Y., July 5. The forenoon fame Man With the Rubber Arms." He can stretch onah©«.p2 00 0 30 delphia, Pittsburg at Chicago, St. Louis at Cincinnati. Chicago last Friday gave pitcher Killen his the new Players© Protective Association should unconditional release. be a player, who should be paid to give his en Total..... 31 (i 8 27 8 1 *Douelas ... 1_ 0_ 0_ 0 00 tire time to the thing. Fred thinks pitcher- Total...... 28 0 3 24 11 5 Jack Powell is called "Red John" by his Lewis would he just the niau to fill the office *Batted for F. Donahue in ninth inning. CRICKETS© CHIRP. St. Louis constituents. with ability and dignity. Chicaeo...... 2 0000022 x 6 Umpire Jevue is officiating at amateur games The merry war between Jimmy Ryan and Philadelphia...... 00000000 0--0 Lack of Harmony Alleged in the in and around Chicago. Tim Donohue still is on. Neither desires a Earned runs Chicago 4. L»H on bases Chicago Biiighamtoii Team Marriage of Billy Keeler finally has forced himself into reputation for "knocking" the other, yet no 3. Philadelphia 2. Two-bass bits Slajile. Bradley. the .300 class of hitters. anvil chorus was ever played more rapidly than Taylor. Three-base hits Childs, Green. Double Manager Bacon A. Player Deserts. In the last four games to July 3 Chicago©s are the adverse critcisms of Ryan and Donohue play Ryan, T. Douahue. Stolen bases Merles 2, Binghamton, June 28. Editor "Sporting opponents scored but six runs. uttered against one another. Kyan, Bradley, Thomas. Struck out By Taylor 4, Life:" The Binghamtou team is still hold Wee Bill Sudhoff is another Breitenstein The Bostons loft Hugh Duffy and Billy F. Douahue 2, First on balls Off Taylor 1. Umpire ing a position near the tail end of the pro when it comes to playing the outfield. Clarke at home. Clarke and Duffy are leaders Terry. Time 1.47. fession, and from the looks of things they Beaumont is covering more ground than a in the new Players© Protective Association, and PiTTSBUtio vs. BOSTON AT PITTSBUBO Jt©LY 2. will continue .to do so. Individually, the U. S. A. signal corps iu days of strife. will have plenty of time, to map out their l>eevcr pitched another gilt-edged game, and Diueen plans, one of which is to see that the minor was but little behind him iu effectiveness. The one team will compare favorably with any Dan Gre-en has a puuipiug motion in run thing in the League, but as a whole they seem ning. He paws the earth with his heels. league players are I roperly organized for the hit charged against Leever waa a fluke, an easy future. bounder striking a pebble that sent it over liitchey©s to be outclassed; a house divided cannot stand, Heidrick©s leg is said to be so badly hurt neither can a team of ba.ll players win games that he will be unable to play again this season. It is reported that President Young, of the liead. Stahl, who made it. reached second on Leach©s where there is a National League, has been reimbursed to the ex muff of Zinjiner©s good throw, and scored Boston©s LACK OF HARMONY. Chick Stahl has hatted safely in 14 straight tent of $150.000 HS the result of the condemna only inn on two outs. Tue score: Manager Bacou has endeavored to secure a games, failed once in 21 games and twice in 25. tion of a part of his property at Mount Pleasant riTTSBUBS. AB.n.B. P. A. B BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A. R team or© winners by a number of chauges in Eugene Demontreville. of the Brooklyns, is by the city of Washington for a street. Brook CJiarke. If... 411 o 00 Hamilton.cf 200 2 00 the make-up of his team. The shalse.-up started the highest salaried utility man iu the busi lyn "Eagle." Fifty thousand dollars would be Beounio©t.cf 4 0 0 100 Collins.3b... 400 1 with the release of Molesworth. and shortly ness. nearer right, we should think. Williams, 3b 3 00 3 31 Tenney.lb.. 1004 afterwards was followed by pitchers Farnham, Tom Corcoran is again covering acres of Captain Jimmy Ryan says most League play .Wagner, rf.. 200 1 00 Barry. Ib... 2008 Kiuiball. and iufielder Ginley and second base- ground. He was not well during his period of ers worry and brood too much over base ball, Ititchey, 2b. :i 1112 0 Stahi.lf...... 3 1 I loan Charley Smith, who lasted just one game. offuess. and this affects their work very often. Sir Cooley, Ib... 2 0 0 12 0 01 Long, ss...... 300 0 THE NKW ME>N The New York Club has laid Sey/nour off James concludes: "Ball players would be bet Kiinmer,c.... 200 4 2 Oik reeuian, rf 3 001 secured to fill the positions made vacant are without pay until he gets himself into condition ter off if they got away from the game when l.tach, ss.... 3 0 1 0 6 1: Lowe. 2b..... 3 0 0 1 pitcher Leon Viau. who finished last season to pitch. off the field, but most of them talk base ball, Leever, p... 3 0 0 0 1 o!SulliTan,c... 3 0 0 500 with the locals: short stop Murphy, late of the Fred Clarke has placed himself at the top read base ball, eat base ball and dream base Total..... 26 2 3 27 14 2Jl>©»e B, p... 3 0 0 I 2 (i Atlantic League, and first basernan Calhouu, of the Pittsburg batting order since rejoining ball." | Total..... 28 1 T 24 9 2 late of Syracuse. The men have so far shown the team. The ex-pitcher, Arlington Pond, now assist Pittsburg...... 1 1 000000 x 2 up very well. The consensus of opinion seems The Cincinnati Reds have won more games ant surgeon in the United States Army, who is Boston©...... :...... ,,.... p i o o o o o o o i to be that there is trouble brewing for the in the final inning than any team in the League home from Manila on a brief visit, is said to State League as regards its future, as one or have secured his furlough for the purpose of Three-base hit Clark©. First on balls Off Leever two cities are drawing very poorly, and it may this season. 1, Dineen 1. Hit by pitcher Zimuier. Sacrifice hit With Chance on the hospital list Arthur getting married. The bride-elect is Miss Bessie be found necessary to transfer the teams. S. Gainhrill. formerly of Baltimore and now re C©oolev, Struck but By Leever 3, Diueeu 3. A WEDDING. Nichols will have to be Chicago©s mainstay Passed ball Sullivan. Umpire Snyder. Time 1.45. behind the plate. . siding at Rutland.. Vt. The marriage will prob On May 19 Manager J. Lewis Bacon and ably lake place within the rirxt two weeks. CLUB STANDING JULY 2. Miss Una V. Boss were quietly married in this President Dreyfuss says the double umpire During the Democratic Convention at Kan W on-Lost. Pet. I Won.Lnst.Pct. city. Owing to the recent death of the bride©s system may be restored almost any day soon. sas City some one spoke to A. Freed.nan about Brooklyn.... 36 20 .G43;Chlcago ...... 28 30 .483 father only the witnesses were present. Mrs. Seeing is believing. base ball.-but the high and mighty would not Philadelphia 3H 24 .579]Cinciuuati... 27 30 .474 Bacon is one of the most popular and charm The New York Club actually offered third discuss base ball. "I don©t know anything about PitUburg..... 31 28 .525 St. Louis...... 24 30 .444 ing of the younger society set. of which she is basernan Doherty less than he received iu the the New York team." he said disgustedly, "and Uoston ...... 27 28 .491 -|New York... 19 35 .352 the leader. Mr. and Mrs. Bacon will reside in poor Atlantic League! I don©t care. I don©t Care whether ihey win or this citv. President E. K. Hill, of Kokomo. is trying not. I©ve no time to pay attention to them." Games Flayed Tuesday, July\3. A DESERTION. hard to resurrect the recently deceased Indiana Evidently Andrew, like some other League mag During the past week left fielder Dave Pickett League. He may succeed. PlTTSBlTRG VS. BOSTON AT PlTTSBURO Jt©LT 3. Ex- quit the local team. He has secured a position nates, considers himself above base ball. And, cellent support behind Chesbro uveii Pittsburg from with a concern iu LestersMre, a suburb of The BroolUyua have played eleven errorless yet th.e> won©t let goi S:POJKTINO J-uly 7.

who has entered the class generally known as seats. Well, if we were over here they would ©knockers.© Despite the fact that the Brook be filled every day!" He knows the ground. lyn owners recently denied absolutely the re BROOKLYN DEPENDENT. SPORTING LIFE port that, they intended to transfer their team FROM THE CAPITAL. What the Brooklyn Club is doing financially A WEEKLY JOURNAL to Washington, he permitted himself to be is something that doubtless concerns only itself quoted the other day to the effect that the and the League. Still, one cannot overlook the Devoted to Washington grounds were being kept in good fact that Brooklyn©s fortunes depend altogether shape for an emergency, and intimated that THE MERITS OF WASHINGTON AS too much on those of the New York Glub. If BASE BALL, TRAP SHOOTING the Brooklyns would play in Washington after the latter is going to hover around the rear AND GENERAL SPORTS. their next Western trip, asserting that the cap Brooklyn ought to feel thankful at least that it ital is a better city than Brooklyn. This, in A BALL TOWN, does not depend on its patrons traveling way itself, has a tendency to injure base ball, not out to Eastern Park, as formerly. From oc Trade marked by the Sporting Life Pub. C

said Freddy Clarke this morning. "Didn©t you ficials may have been as to Its future, the first hear of it. V Well, I will tell you. Last winter knowledge this Board can have of the Grand Jim Hart asked me to- recommend to him a Rapids Club©s disbandtneiit and of its ceasing left-handed pitcher. I had an idea that Killen THE FRISBIE CASE. to be a member of the American League, and was not all in by long odds, and told Hart to of the Cleveland Club as its successor being en get him. He did so. and you know the result. titled to its franchises and players is the record He beat us three straight games. Those games of April 12, 1900. Such being the case and fol IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR PRO would have corne in handy, I tell you. We fin FULL TEXT OF THE NATIONAL lowing all other precedents in analogous cases ally got the hang of Killen©s work, and send the application of the Cleveland Club is granted. him to the bench. Bunts? You can bet that Player Charles Frisbie is awarded to the Cleve POSED NEW UNION, there are few men who can play them well. I BOARD©S DECISION. land Club for the season of 1900, after which know of a lad who is no slouch in getting them. he reverts to the Boston Club. Walter Woods is the youngster. He can grab , N. E.© YOUNG, President. them in all sorts of shapes. Callahan is also Some Thoughts Suggested by Comment O. K., and don©t forget Tanny when it comes Showing Why the Boston Clot) las down to seizing little ones near the base line, BROdKLYOUDGET. etc. By the way, speaking of Woods. I want and Statements Growing Out ol the to say that I never met a nicer boy in the Over-ruled and the Player Re The Champions' Hard Bumps in business. He obeyed orders like a soldier. All Chicago—Some Very Potent Rea you had to say to him was received with good manded to the American League Recent Disgracelul Forleiture ol a grace, and he went ahead and tried to do it sons For the Decline in Interest with all the vim that he could muster." and lioss of Patronage—Players Game by the Philadelphia Team, WOODS AVAILABLE. Alter Months ol Vexations Delay. Just then Colonel B. broke in with the re and Magnates "Wholly to Blame. mark: "I see that Walter is doing well for Brooklyn, N. Y., July 3. Editor "Sport Let it be said to the credit of Colonel the Springfield Club." Here Barney flashed the Following is the full text of the decision ing Life:" The Chicago nine certainly John I. Rogers, principal owner of the copy of the "Sporting Life" and perused the of the National Board by which outtielder holds all records for doing the unexpected. Philadelphia Club, that he has made not scores of three games that the young man had Frisble is taken from the Boston Club and If anyone had been willing to wager a gold the slightest apology for the actions of pitched in five days. "Working him lots," put remanded to the American League, which watch against a brass locket that the Delehaiity in causing that forfeiture to in the writer. "He can stand all you give made a strong fight against the Boston Brooklyus would drop three straight Brooklyn; but has, on ftie contrary, flatly him," remarked Freddy. "He is an unlucky Club©s grasping action: in Chicago, there would have been no person condemned the proceeding and soundly boy, or at least was when with us. I hoped so foolish as to squander the necessary coppers censured his team captain as follows: often that the good thing of fortune would strike on the brass locket. him. but it did not seem to come his way." Frisbie's Award to Cleveland. "The club condemns, without any extenuating A HARD BLOW. "We can get him back if we want," declared The Boston * Base Ball Association vs. the Of all the bumps tfiat Brooklyn has received conditions, Captain Delehauty©s action in trying Colonel Dreyfuss. Then the little boss of the Cleveland Base Ball Club, In re Chas. Krisbie. this year mat at Chicago was quite the hard to delay the Brooklyn game aud we shall not en Pirates gazed intently over the time tables, This case comes before the Board on the ap est. If the entire Western trip is to be a repe ter a protest, because we feel that we violated and found that in all Woods had pitched high- plication ©of the Cleveland Base Ball Club (a the playing rules. Delehanty also disobeyed tition of that sort of thing Brooklyn will not class ball. Woods may be taken back some member of the American League) vs. the Boston be one, two, ten, but it can©t be possible that Manager Shettsline©s instructions and, during a of these fine day*. Base Ball Association of the National League, the fighing band is going to tumble very often, brief talk with Mr. Shettsline. I told him that Later © on there was a conference between claiming the right to the services of Chas. it was his duty, in view of the club©s well- with such violence. Clarke and the Pirate president over the affairs Frisble for the current season by virtue of an It is a most uncertain game, of course, and kno-.vn stand against tricky ball playing, to of the club. At its conclusion the undersigned agreement by telegram, dated Boston, September severely discipline Delehanty. If Mr. Reach every chap that has written or played the game asked if there were any deals on hand. "What©s 4. 1899. This telegram was signed by Arthur knows full well that there is no limit to its un was in Philadelphia we would hold a meeting the use of deals?" said Colonel B. "We have II. Soden, president of the Boston Club, to T. to take action on the affair, but he will be certainties, but you must admit that these "three been playing nice ball, and changes In a team J. Loftus, then president and owner of the in succession bumps" come mighy hard, even away for some time yet, therefore we leave the that is working well are all wrong." Grand Rapids Club, which had a short time pre case in the manager©s bands. Mr. Shettsline when you are disposed to allow an opening for TAKUS TIPS. viously been transferred from Columbus. The all kinds of misfortunes. tried to catch Delehanty©s eye to stop the baby Frank Balliet, the ex-secretary of the Pirates, Grand Rapids Club was a member, in good stand playing, but could not succeed before Mr. O©Day ABOUT THE ATTENDANCE. Is now a New Yorker. As noted some weeks ing, of the American League, then called the It appears that certain of the National League forfeited the game. We would sooner lose every ago, the man from Limestoneville, Pa., was Western League, as appears by Secretary Young©s game we play than win by tricky or dilatory magnates are worrying and fretting again about given a responsible position by the American records of the application of the Western League the attendance. It strikes me that is some of methods, and no censure can be too heavy for Steel Hoop Company. Last week the offices of for protection, dated September 22, 1899, nam ing its club members, including Grand Rapids. them would worry and fret a little more about Delehanty." the concern, lock, stock and barrel, were re pleasing their patrons, and in regard to the qual But why should it be necessary for any moved to the Metropolis. Balliet and all of the The telegram of 4th was an offer from the Boston Club to purchase player Sullivan©s release from ity of base ball served daily there would be little League club owner to be compelled to pretty typewriters were taken along. The or no necessity to fuss about the attendance. concern will keep tho employes a week in the the Grand Rapids Club for a cash consideration take such a stand in print? Are the play of $1000 and the loan of Frishie (then a Boston In the first place, the League has seen fit ers so much greater than the owners that great city until they have a chance to find a to allow1 the games to be dragged out this sea stopping place themselves. player) for the season of 1900. There was some the latter must always appear, in the light delay before Sullivan©s signature was obtained son until they have become absolutely diwoid of of apologists for the offeiises committed Josh Clarke, Fred©s little brother, is doing interest. Now, don©t blame the players. Of well for the Homestead team. He has a nice to a Boston contract, but on September Cth Pres by men whom they hire, and who are un ident Soden received notice that Sullivan was course they have been the actual offenders, but thing of it. The team plays about four games who owns and controls the League clubs? der contract to conform to their rules? a week. Josh is a terror to the umpires in this ready to report, and replied to Loftus, "All This phase of an ever-present situation is right, have Sullivan report next Monday in MAGNATES AT FAULT. section. He soaked one the other day. Talk It is impossible for the men who furnish the commended upon as follows by the "Lead about a scrappy family, the Clarks certainly are Boston." Therefore there is no dispute that the er," of Pittsburg: contract was a completed one, and under Article capital and presumably the brains to control one. 13 of the National Agreement, Was practically the League, not to compel the players to be "The license and liberty which the ball player Ketchum was given a ticket to Milwaukee the a farming out of player Frisbie to the Grand decently attentive to the right of the spectators. nrrogates to himself are the very things that other night and told to report to Manager Con Rapids Club for the season of 1900. The Boston If a player or the majority of a team should are sapping the foundation of the national sport, nie Mack. The young man did not like to go. Club, however, contends that the Grand Kapids deliberately seek to prolong. games after being BO far as its professional features are concerned. He wanted to be a big Leaguer. The lads had Club went out of existence, and that such fact cautioned about the matter by the owner, a It is undoubtedly true that tho player rules the a nickname for him which was decidedly novel. was ascertained last January. That therefore, fine of $50 per man wouldn©t be too much, and magnate, and not the magnates the player, He was called "Topsy," for the reason that he the Boston Club was relieved from executing it might prove a salutary lesson. In the East except in very rare emergencies. Each year the cut up all sorts of monkey shines just to please its contract because of the alleged non-existence patrons of the game have suffered greatly by National League adrpts its code of revised rules his comrades. of the other party to said contract. this annoyance. Scores have quit attending the and each year just as regularly the ball player Morgan Murphy had the latest in the sartorial THE MEAT OF IT. games because they found it impossible to reach goes forth upon the field and breaks them with art when he was here. Once more the handsome The point of dispute, therefore hinges on the their homes hi the suburbs in time for any part the equanimity of a professional dynamiter of young man denied that he was about to get question, "What constitutes the disbandment of their dinner. safes. If the protective association of players re married. of a club?© 1 Article 26 of the National Agreement ANOTHER FAULT. cently formed would devote more time to raising Tom Loftus told any number of Rube Waddell undoubtedly provides, that upon the disbandment The National League started the season with the standard of the game by putting an end to stories when here. One of the funniest was of a club all its players, whether under con bad umpiring. The selection of the men could, abuses for which the players, personally, are the time Rube went up to the better half of tract or reservation, are at once released, but have been improved upon, and goodness knows directly responsible, there would be little neces Dick Buckley, at Columbus, and said: "I tell that their services are subject to the acceptance the work of the men selected could be better. sity to demand further concessions from the you, grandpa and me make lots of fine of the League to which said disbanding club They have fallen down upon easy decisions, owners, as the latter, relieved of some of the mashes when we are on the road." belonged, for a period of ten days, "for the missed points of play that were necessary to vexatious trials which they are called upon You ought to see Bones Ely in his new flan purpose of supplying the vacancy in its mem perfect interpretation of the rules, and at times daily to encounter, would be willing to go half nels. Skinny? Why he is a shred. Ryan asked bership." The precedents established by this have acted as if they were too lazy to do their way." him If he was trying to look like one of those Board for many years, indeed from its first in work. Here is food for thought for the players sad examples of anti-fat. stitution, has been to recognize as a disband There is little excuse for an umpire to go who are seeking to make a combination They say about the park that one of the big ment. only record evidence thereof. It is a wrong on balls and strikes, no matter how much, which will require public approbation and teams in the League has a secretary who is notorious fact, that between the close of one he may slip up on base decisions, and yet there support to be successful. They can make causing the manager of the club lots of trouble season and the beginning of the next, that have been few games wherein the work has not a ten-strike with press and public by seek by interfering and showing authority. It©s a every minor league has trouble in keeping intact been of an inferior nature. ing to abolish several abuses of their crea .Western club, by the way. its membership, strengthening its weak clubs Swartwood, either because he is too stout Wolverton, of the Phillies was the cause of a and holding their names on their rolls until they to stoop, or is afraid of the ball, misses many tion before attempting to reform the man roar among the spectators on Saturday. He can get substitutes. a curve when he is behind the bat. ners and methods of their masters. Can made one of those plays that put a man on The Board of Arbitration has frequently rec LATHAM©S SHORTCOMINGS. or will the players rise to the occasion, the bargain counter at so much marked down. ognized the existence of a league until spring To add to the general disgust expressed at and grasp the opportunity to xisher in The move came up in the first inning. Wolvy time, when only one club has manifested its inferior work on the part of the umpires. Presi their proposed Protective Association with imagined that there was a force on a man who existence by paying the specified protection dent Young saw fit to delegate unusual eclat? went into his base, and neglected to tag him dues. And while it is most likely a fact, that to preside over games in place of O©Day, who with the ball. Of course the Pirate was safe. Grand Rapids during the winter and early spring, was injured. The bungle gave the locals a chance to make a must have given proofs of its intention to Latham is a player for whom neither the other PITTSBURG POINTS. run The crowd howled with delight, and the abandon the base ball business, still it had a players nor the spectators ever bad the slight poor player felt like something less than thirty right to change and do otherwise up to the last est lespect. By nature a clown and a buffoon, Clarke's Men Have Taken on An moment permissible by our rules. And certainly he is the last ©man in the ranks of the back- Sliortv Slagle has always hit hard in this the American League did not show any change number players to be sent on the diamond as a. other Spurt and Are Piling up citv During© the series just ended he got in a of front, until it found a substitute in the judge of play. Games—High-Class Pitching by the couple of those didn©t-mean-to-hit-it bases On Cleveland Club, which became a full-fledged The decisions he rendered in one game be Saturday Short hit one on the nose for a triple. member of the league. tween New York and Brooklyn simply were so "Whole Staft'. "That©s a good move. Dexter is a winner. THE CASE COVERED. bad that they got the spectators into a merry- Pittsburg. Pa., July 2. Editor "Sporting The National Board has approved of a form mood. Life:" Once more the Pirates have recov of constitution which it has recommended to If that is to be the new test of umpiring ered their equilibrium ami are now on one minor leagues, and ©it has been very generally President Yovmg has succeeded very well. of those streaks for which teams repre life adopted with some necessary modifications. It A THIRD REASON. senting the Smoky City have been famous is copied substantially from the National League It is quite unnecessary to state the third K1That© was a funny incident at the Park on constitution. Section 4 is a reproduction of Sec reason. Critics and spectators have been ham for years gone by. The boys grabbed two Friday An expressman came to the place and tion 4 of the Constitution of the National mering at the League magnates for the last out of three from the Phillies in the first notified Rube that he stood ready in case the League, and relates to withdrawal from mem three years about it. of the series with the Eastern teams, then big fellow won the game to haul his tiunk to bership and provides as follows: The players have been advised for their own took a run over to Cincinnati and anv part of the town free of charge. The mnn "Any club member of this league finding itself good to stop it, and still the men will kick, walloped the Reds in a Sunday said that he had seen the report that Mrs Rube unable to meet the obligations it has assumed, quarrel, fuss, stew and disgust everybody. In game. As a result base ball is iu had come down from Butlor County and com shall have the right to ask the league for per view of the fact that the field of sport is widen high favor in the old town again, and Colonel pelled her hubby to hunt up a boarding house. mission to dispose of its rights and franchises, ing every year, that no man need lack amuse E. is talking about a top place. Good pitching as a member of the league, to some other city ment of some sort out of doors. I cannot under has been the keynote of the recent spurt. Phil- R Bnivd CU.©rke V is©hobbling about. He Is sorry or organization. In the event of this league stand, for one, why the ball players are not lippi, Tanny, Leever and Rube have been all that he cannot get into the game. The big tel- giving its consent to the acceptance of such better able to read the signs of the times and there when needed. low vows that he has been in card luck for a city or organization to membership, providing do everything in their power to help their pro LttEVER©S FINE GAME. said club shall assume, together with the rights fession rather than be guilty of little bits of There is no use of talking: that game Sain and franchises of said retiring club, all the misconduct that only serve in the long ran to Leever pitched against the Phillies on Thursday liabilities, responsibilities and obligations en put professional base ball into the mire. was one of the best that has been put up on tered into by said retiring club, as a member of TOO MUCH FINANCE, Exposition field for many a season. Sam had this league. Provided, also and it must be under Another trouble with the National League, and not handled the ball in a game for nearly three stood by the retiring and the new member, that a trouble that will be ever present with any weeks. The management had allowed him to go the retiring club shall not be relieved or released league, is that almost the whole talk of the mag home to see his sick sister. He appreciated word." from any contracts, responsibilities or obligations nates is about the financial end of the game. the kind act, and manly decided to make entered into by it to this league, until all of It was the same way last year. amends for the time lost. He had so much Dates Wanted. said contracts, responsibilities and obligations It is seldom that any newspaper man can get speed in practice the other morning that Col Wakeman O., June 28.-Editor "Sporting have been fully paid and determined by the a statement about the playing end of the game, onel Pulllam commented on the fact when he T ife-©©-?The© Nebraska Indian base ball team has club accepting its membership, rights, fran but if there is a prospect that some nine Will came to town, and said that if Sam went into open© dates on July 23 and 24 between Pittsburg chises, etc*." lose about thirty cents on a tclp or during the a game soon he wanted to have a piece of and Johnstown. On July BO and 31 between If anything were needed to establish the fact year there will be a chance to get three col money on him. It was the next day that the Huntington and Middletown: and on August i, that the Cleveland Club was the legal successor umns. . school teacher tried his hand. 8 and 9 between Downingtown and Chester. The to the Grand Rapids Club under our law, entitled Let©s have more base ball, less business, less GREAT WORK. Indians© also desire games after August lo ou to whatever rights the Grand Rapids Club pos kicking, less trouble on the field, better regard It was easily seen from the outset that the their way through New England from Brook- sessed, and responsible for whatever contracts for the spectators and at least a sincere pro old boy, was .out for a record. He sent the Ivn The Indians are playing remarkably fast had been assumed by the Grand Rapids Club, fession to have the best men judging the plays hard hitters down one by one. Several times ball this season. Address Guy W Green, Man this constitutional provision recommended by the on the field. When we get all these it isn©t sharp bits came his way, but he grasped them ager, Nebraska Indians. Lincoln, Nebraska. National Board and adopted by the minor very probable that the crowds will be so small as if they were dew drop. "Bones©© Ely has a leagues would, seem to furnish it. that the dividends will be less than 10 per cent habit of saying "Good boy" whenever one of A Hot Broadside. THE RECORD ONLY GOES. at least. JOHN B. FOSTEtt. the Pirates gets in a clever play. This time There can be no disbandment, so far as the old man was saying his word of encouragement From Cincinnati "Post." National Board Is concerned,©except from what COLLEGE^ GAMES. so often that some men began to think that he Said President Hart to Ren Mnlford to-day: appears of record. And we find that the min was using it for a coaching cry. Two hits were "No one realizes more than I do the need of a utes of the American League, April 12, 1900. JUNE 21. all that the Phillies could muster. They were backbone in the administration of League af submitted in evidei.ee. show resolutions trans At Cambridge Yale 15. Harvard 5. clearly out of It, and acknowledged the corn. fairs I am so sick of President N. E. Young ferring the Grand Rapids franchises with all its JUNE 23. They did not get a run for the first time dur that©the mention of his name gives me nausea. rights" privileges and players under reservation At. Amherst Ainherst 2, "Wesleyan 9. ing the season. Leever was the cock of the Whatever the shortcomings of the League prove and control of said club to the new Cleveland JUNE 25 walk about town that night. He deserved all the to be in 19(X>. 1 think they can be attributed to Club, which had been admitted to membership At Amherst Amhcrsf 0. Williams C. vords of praise heaped on him. one man. Not content with one nonecity, the therein. Among- the players named is Charles JUNE 2G. KILLEN©S RELEASE. League had to saddle another fossil on the Frisbie. No matter what the financial condi At New Haven Yale 0. Harvard 3. "The case of Frank Kiil

Montreal...,...... 00020200 2—6 Springfield...... 2 1130000 x—7 HARTFORD.AB. R. B. P. A. B MONTREAL. AB.R.E. P. A. E Springfield...... 0 0 0 II 0 0 (> 0 0—0 Torouto ...... 10012010 0—5 Turner, rf... 301 1 Baunou, If.. 4 0 2 0 0 fl Sacrifice hits—Doherty, Shiebeck, Odwell. Stolen Sacrifice hits—Doian, Eustace, Phflps 2, Bannon, Mvers, 3b..., 300 3 Lezotte. rf.... 4001 00 basos—Shoch. Hmib, Felix. Two-bane hits—Curley, Taylor. Stolen bases—Shoch, Curley, Two-base hits Ward.2bM ... 3 013 Henry, 3b.... 4 0 2 2 2 U Lezotte. Three-uase hit—Baunon. First on balls— —Clymer, Rotufu*8. Three base hit—Bannon. Home Fleming, cf 4 0 0 2 0 0 Shiebeck.ss. 3 0 0 1 6 I Shannon, Dolnn. Pappalau, Henr.v, Shieheck. Left runs—Knoll, Lynch. Fust on balls—Shannon 2, Gatins, ss__ 400 4 2 0 Odwell.cf.._3 001 0 0 on bases—Springfield 10.-Montreal 5. Struck out— Bannon. Double play—Taylor, Carr. Umpire—Grif- Massey, lb.. 2 0 0 10 00 Dooley, lb.. 2 0 0 11 0 (I THE STAMPING GROUND OF PAT Henry, Odwell, Moran. Hit by pitcher—Henry. fiu. Time—1.35. Strattou.lf.. 3 00 1 00 Taylor, 2b... 413 3 50 Double plav—Curley, fhannon. Balk—Pappalau. SPRINGFIELD vs. TORONTO AT SPRINGFIELD JUNE 27. Steel man.c.. 211 3 I 0 Moriin. c..... 201 0 1. 0 Umpire—Giirtin. Time—1.50. —(P. M. AND P. H.)—Spr'ngfield won both game-i from Miller, p... 212 0 30 McFarla'd,p4 01 O 40 POWERS'LEAGUE, HARTFORD vs. TORONTO AT HARTFORD JUNE 25.— Toronto, both being closely contested. Fortunate Total .... 26 2 5 27 13 I Raub.lb...... 200 5 10 "Patsey 1 - Flaherty pitched his first game for Hartford bunching of hits in the fourth and fifth innings woo Total..... 31 1 9 21 19 1 and won. Alloway pitched the first two innings for the first game. The score: Hartford ...... 0 '0002000 x—2 What is Going on in the Circuit ol Toronto and was bit rather hard. Bruce did well SPRINGFI D. AB.R.B. P. A. Kj TORONTO. AB.B. R. P. A. B Montreal...... 0 0000010 Q— 1 after he pitched two innings. The score: Shannon. 83 2 2 i) 1 3 o; Lynch, rf... 4 I 2 2 0 0 Sacrifice hits—Turner. Ward, Miller. Double plays HARTFoRD.AB.il. B. P. A. KjToRONTO. AB.R.B. P. A. K Shoch, If..... 2 0 0 3 1 OlBauuou, cf..3 0 0 1 00 —Myers, Ward. Massey; Shiebeck, Taylor. First on the Eastern League—The Record Turner, rf... 3 1100 01 Lynch, rf... 411 1 00 Dcian, rf..... 3 0 0 4 0 OJCarr, lb..... t 1 2 14 00 balls—Off Miller 1, McFarland 3. Struck out—By Myers. 2b... 1233- ~ - " 22 lianuon.cf .. 5 11 1 00 Knoll, of..... 4 0141 OiClynier, ss... 4 0 1 3 5 0 Miller 2. Hit by pitchet-Odwell. Balk—Miller. Shindle.3b.. 300 1 0 Can, lb...... o 0 1 10 3 0 Curley, 2b.. 400 0 10 Benti*. c...... 401 0 0 Left on bases—Hartford 2. Montreal 8. Umpire— ol the Championship Race and Fleming, ct 3 1 1 1 0 (I Clymer, e«.. 4 1 1 1 Tucker, lb.. 3 11800 RolhfuSd. If 4 0 1 0 0 O'LoUfihliu, Time—1.30. Gatins, ss.... 4 1 3 3 2 0 Roach.c...... 4 0 1 2 Eustace, 3b.. 2 113 0 0 Taylor,2b... 300 4 0 Results o! the Pennant Contests. »las«ev, lb.. 3 0 0 17 01 Roth fuss. If. 4 0 0 2 Toft, c...... 301 4 2 0 Schaub. 3b.. 300 2 0 Stratton, If.. 3 11 1 00 Tavlor,2b.... 3 1 2 2 Foreman, p. 300 0 10 Williams, p 3 (I I 5 0 Games Played Friday, June 29. Urquhart, c 3 0 1 1 10 Schaub, 3b.. 4113 Total...... 2l> 4 4 27 90 Total..... 32 2 8 24 16 0 WORCESTER vs. SYRACUSE AT WORCESTER JUNE 29.— Providence has now shaken off all rivals 1'iaherty, p 4 I 1 0 60 Alioway, p.. 000 0 Springfield...... 10021000 x—4 In the fourth inning Worcester fell on Suthoff, after and has a clear lead, which Is not likely Total...... 307 11 27 17 3 Bruce, p..... 3 1 1 2 Toronto ...... 20000000 0—2 two men were out, getting six hits, including two to be soon overhauled. The next six teams Total..... 36 6 9 21 14 1 Sacrifice hits—Shotu. Dolan. —Ban triples, in succession. Wiltse replaced him, but the are closely bunched, making the battle for Hartford...... 21310000 x—7 non. Two-base hits—Knoll, Eustace, Carr 2. Three- game was won. Pittlnger pitched finely, the visitors second place a grand one. Toronto and Toronto ...... 00100013 1—0 base hit— Lynch. First on balls—Shannon 2, Shoch, gelling eight hits only. The score: Syracuse bring up to the rear, but are in Twc.-ba^e hits—t'lemiNe, Gatins, Banuon. Schaub. Eustace, Bannon. Struck out—Tucker, Lynch, Cly- WORCES'R. AB.B.B. P. A.'l SYRACUSE. AB.R.B. P. A.I shape, by a good run, to mount higher at Sacrifice hits—Turner, Shlndle, Mwsiey, Urqtihart- iner, Taylor. Double plays—Knoll, Tucker; Shoch, Blake, cf..... 522 3 21 White, rf... 401 2 O 0 any time. Altogether this is one of the Stolen bases—Gatins, Banuon. Double plays—Gatins, Toft, Eustace. Umpire—Griffin. Time—I.4.U. Sharrott, rf..5 21200 Gilbert, 2b.. 3 1 1 3 3 0 best championship races in the country. Mtttsey; Shindle, Massey. First on bulls—Off Flaher Rickert.lf... 522 2 Hannivun.lf 5 102 1 1 WORCESTER vs. SYRACUSE AT WORCESTER JUNF. 27. Bransfi'd.lb 51211 Kuhns, ss.... 511 1 5 1 The record below is up to July 2 inclusive: ty 2, Alloway 2. Struck out—By Flaheriy 1, Bruc« —Worcester easily defeated Syracuse iu a hard hit 1. Hit by pitcher—By Flaherty 1. Bruce 1. Wild Kittridge. c5 2 3 5 Hargrove. cl 4 225 0 0 g a •£ o' ting contest. A1 truck was a mark, and was hit from Conna 11, 2b 4 I 2 1 4 0 Stafford, lb. 4 0 0 13 00 P 7 # ? o ? pitch—Alloway. Left on bases—Hartford 6, Toronto start to finish. The tcure: ri B n- o a 6. Umpire—O'Loughlin. Time—1.50. Benn. ss...... 4 1 U 3 SVrigley,3b..4 11 0 52 o' S WORCKST'R.AB.B. B. P. A. K SYRACUSE. AB R.B. P. A. E Sheehan.Sb. 4010 Suthoff, p... 100 0 2 i* a. i R c c 0 0 White, rf.... 612 0 00 3 sit Blake, cf... 6 3 -1 Pittinger, p 5 1 I 0 0 0 Wiltse, p.... 3 0 0 0 0 0 r™ .* Games Played Tuesday, June 26. Gilbert, 2b.. 5 02 2 40 * P : © ^ Sharrott. rf. 522 Messitt, c... 412 1 1 o SPRINGFIKI.D vs. MONTREAL AT SPRINGFIKLD JUNE Rickert.lf... 443 0 1 Haimiv'n, If 5 00 4 00 Total..... 42121127 114 25.—The visitors were easy victims. McKarland was Bransfi'd.lb 634 9 20 Kuhus,ss.... 4 01230 Total...„. 37 7 8 27 174 Hartford ...... 2 3 2 S t> 7 3 27 ,500 Worcester...... ! 0080012 "—12 Montreal...... 6 2 3 3 5 3 5 27 .491 ejected from the grounds tor talking back to the um Kittridge. c 5 0 2 3 10 Hargrove.cf 3 11 2 00 '8 pire. Liannoil's head was badly cut by a pitched ball. Syracuse ...... 0 230000 2 0—7 Providence ...... 5 fi 5 5 6 38 .644 Conua'n. 2b4 0 0 3 2 0 Stafford, lb.. 3 2 1 13 20 Sacrifice hit—White. Three-base hits—Rickert, Rochester ...... 6 3 4 4 7 2 5 31 .544 The score: Bean, ss...... 412 2 11 Wrigley. 3b 5221 4 0 SPRINGF 1). AD.R.B. P. A. K MONTREAL. AB.R.B. P. A. B 3 0 Kitlridge. Two-base hits—Blake, Cotinaughlon, Springfield...... 2 7 1 4 5 5 3 27 .500 Sheehau. 3b 3 0 0 0 20 Altn-ck, p... 512 2 Huigrove 2. Stolen bases—Blake, Coiiuaiightoii. Syracuse...... 3 4 4 1 4 3 2 21 .368 Shunnon, ft 5 2 2 4 d 2 Banuon, If.. 401 Hortou, p... 422 0 30 Lattimer, c 4 1 3 1 2 o Shoch, It..... 6 2 S 1 00 Lezotte. rf.. 411 Struck out—By Pittinger 5, \Viltse 1. Double play— Toronto...... 2 4 1 6 4 3 4 24 .421 Total...... 41 15 19 27 11 2 Total...... 4'.) 8 H 27 18 U Wrigley, Gilbert, Stafford. First on balls—Oil Sut- Worcester ...... 3 2 6 5 2 5 o 28 .528 Doliiu.rf..... 6 H 2 4 00 Henry, 3b... 412 Worcester ...... 10350330 0—15 Knoll, cf..... ti 3 4 3 00 Shiebeck, ss 4 0 1 hoft 1, Wi'tse 3. Hit by pitcher— Ky Pitlinger 1. Snt- Syracuse...... 200022301—8 hofl 1. Wild pitches—Pittinj-er, Wiltse. Umpires— Lost ...... 27 28 21 26 27 36 33 25 223 Curley, 2b.. 523 4 4 0 Odwell,cf... 4 0 1 Sacrifice hit—Sheehan. Three-base hits—Blake, Klobedanz and Pfanmiller. Time—2.10. Tucker, lb.. 532 8 1 o Clark, 2b.... 4 0 0 Ricktrt, Bransfield, Horton, Lattimer. Two-base hits Won.Lost. I'ct. Won.Lost. Pet. Doherty, 3b. 420 1 10 Morau, c.... 400 HABTFORD vs. MONTREAL AT HAOTFORD JUNE 29.— Providence .. 38 21 .614 Springfield... 27 27 .5(10 — Blake, Rickert, Bramfield, Kittrtdge, White, Alt- Montreal landed ou Uncle George Hemming iu tho Tott. c...... 524 1 00 Dooley. lb.. I 0 1 rock. Stolen bases-.-Blake, White, Gilbert. Struck fourth inning for four consecutive hits, including a Rochester.... 31 26 .544]Montreal...... 27 28 .491 Stearns, c... 100 0 00 Raub. lb..... 313 out—Horton. Double plays—Horton, Brunsfield, Worcester.... 28 25 .528JToiotito ...... 24 33 .421 Woods, p... 6 1_0_ \ 3 0 Cross, p...... 4 0 0 two-bagger by Lezzotte. Hemming also fnmbleu a Hartford...... z7 27 .SOOiSyracuse...... 21 36 .368 Kittridge; Wrigley. Gilbert. First on balls—Blake, ball, and four runs were scored. A hit, sacrifice and Total...... 49 T922 2~7 15 2 Total..... 36 3 10 24 13 7 Rickert 2, Connuughton, Bean, Sheohan, Ilorton, wild throw by Moran gave Harttord one iu the third. Springfield...... 6 0063040 x—19 Gilbert. Kuhus, Hargrove, Stafford. Wild pitches— The score: Game Played Sunday, June 24. Montreal...... 0 00001110—3 Horton, Altrock. Passed ball—Lattimer. Umpire— PROVIDENCE vs. SYRACUSK AT PROVIDENCE JUNK 24. MONTREAL. AB.R. B. P. A. F. ( HARTFORD. AB.B.B. P. A. K Sacrifice hits—Curley, Doherty. Two-base hits- Egau. Time—2.15. Bannoii, If.. 4 0 1 7 0 OjTuruer.rf... 311 0 00 .—Wiltse fouled the home Lmtiiniin badly at times und Shannon, Dolan. Knoll, Lezotte, Raub 2. Firnt on •harp fielding cut off many chances for rung with PBOVIDENCE vs. ROCHESTER AT PROVIDENCE JUNE Lezotte. it. 412 0 0 0 Myers. 3b... 301 1 3 2 balls—Shannon. Left on buses—Spiiuirtield 10. Mon 27.—The visitors were thut out became they could Henry, 3b... 411 1 0 0 Ward,'2b.....4 0 0 3 5 0 Providence men oa bases. Syracuse, however, found treal 5. Hit by pitcher—Tucker. Doherty, Bannon. Friend un enigma. The score: not place hits with Kvans pitching in perfect form Shiebeck, BS 4 1 1 3 2 0 Fleming, cf4 0 0 3 0 0 Double plays—Curley. Shannon. Tucker; Woods, Cur and having perfect fielding support. Thu score: Odwell. cf... 411 0 0 Gating, ss... 3 0 1 2 5 0 PROVIDK'E. AB.R. B. P. A. K SYRACUSE. AB.R. B. P. A. K ley, Tucker. Passed ball—Moruu. Umpire—Griffin. PROVID'E. AB.R.B. P A. K { RocHEfiT"R. AB.H.B. p. A. B Dooley, lb.. 4 'J 1 Massey. lb.. 3 o y 15 0 0 Parent, as.... 1003 2 Oj White, if.... 401 3 00 Time—1.55. Parent, cf... 3 00 4 0 OjO'tiagnii, lb 4 0 3 11 0 0 Taylor, 2b... 4 0116 Strntiou, If.. 4 010 0 0 Brauu. rf..... 1 311 0 Oj Weaver, lb.. 300 6 00 HARTFORD vs. TORONTO AT HAKTFOBD JUNE 26.— Connor, 2b.. 4 0123 0 G.Smnh, 2lj 4 0 1 4 Connor. 2b.. 302 4 3 OIHargrove.cf 3 00110 Moran, c...... 401 3 0 S'eelman. e. 3 0 0 2 10 Toronto could do nothing with Douovuu. Only of Cassidy, lb.. 4 0 2 13 00 Campau, If.. 400 1 Felix, p...... 4 0 0 0 0 Hemming, p 4 001 61 Cassidy, lb..4 0 1 700 Kuhas, ss.... 4 001 1 0 Schaub's errors figured in the run-getting. All of Davis, If..... 400 2 00 Bonner, ss... 4001 Davis. If...... 4. 00 3 10 Hanniv'n, If 3 0 0 1 0 0 Total...... 36 4 9 27 82 Total..... 31 I 4 27 20 5 llariford'H runs were largely one to sacrifice hilling. Staffoid. Si... 4 11020 1 Montreal...... 0 0 0 4000 0 0—4 S;»nVd,e!.st 4 11 2 10 WiiK lev,3b2 I 1 2 2 0 The score: Wallers, if.. 232 2 00 Gremi'r. 3b 4 0 0 0 W»lteVrf,cf 3 0110 0 Gilbert, 2b.. 3 012 1 2 Hartford...... 0 0. 1 0, 0 0 0 0 0—I UARTFOltt). AB.R.B. P. TORONTO. AB.R. B. P. A. E J.Smith, 3b. 202 U 40 Walker, ct. 3 002 Two-base hits—Lezolte, Taylor, Moran. Sacrifice Smith. 3b... 3 0 O 2 0 0 *Messitr...... 1 010 0 0 Turner, rf.... a 104 Lynch, rf... 400 1 0 0 Leahy, c..... 300 4 00 Deal. c...... 301 4 McAuley, c. 201 4 41 Laltiuier, c. 4 018 2 0 Myera, 2b... 3001 Banuon, cf.. 4 013 0 1 hit—Myers. Stolen base—Baunon. Double play— Friend, "p— 3 O 0 0 11 \Vllts», p..... 2 1 1 0 4 2 Evans, p...... 402 0 30 Murjhy, p.. 3 0 0 0 Gatins, Ward, Massev. First on balls—Off Felix 4. Shindle,3b.. 4 110 1 0 Carr, lb...... 3 0 0 10 1 0 Total..... 304~UI 27 12 li Total...... 330 b 24 152 Total..... 28 4 7 2' 122 Total...... 29 2 6 24 11 4 Fleming, cf 3 0 0 2 1 V Clymer. BS... 3 013 4 0 Struck out—By Felix 2. Hemming 1. Hit by pitcher 2 (I Providence ...... 0 1 0 1 0 I 0 1 x—4 —Gatins. Left on bases—Hartford 9, Montreal 5. *Batted for Gilbert in ninth tuning. Gatius, ss,.. 4 I 2 0 4 llBoinis. c...... 4 0 1 2 Rochester ...... 0 0000000 0—0 Umpire—O'Loughliu. Time—1.45. Providence ...... 0 11 01 0 \ 0 x—4 Massey. lb.. 4 0 1 10 0 (ilRothtuss. If 3 0 0 0 0 0 Two-bass hit—O'Hagan. Sacrifice hits—Walters, Syracuse...... 0 1 0 0 I 0 0 0 0—2 Stratton, If.. 4 02 0 00 Taylor. 2b.. 200 2 4 0 J. Smith 2. Stoleu bases—Davis. J. Smith, O'Hagau. Two-bftse hits—Connor, McAuley, White. Three- Steelmau, c 4 0 1 9 1 0 Schaub, 2b.. 300 3 3 First on balls—Off Murphy 3. Struck out—By Evans Games Flayed Saturday, Jnne 30. base hit—Brnuo. Stolen bane*—-.Stafford, Wrigley, Douovan, p. 2 0 0 1 Duggleby.p 301 1 0 3, Murphy 3. Passed ball—Deal. Umpire—Hunt. HARTFORD vs. MONTREAL AT HARTFORD JUNE 30.— Gilbert 2. Double play—Stafford, Conner. Cassidy. Total..... 31 3 7 27 10 1 Total..... 29 0 4 21 15 4 Time—1.25. The home team was beaten until the last iiiniu?, First on balls—Off Ft lend 3. Wiltse 3. Struck out— Hartford...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 '.' 0 2—3 when they managed to bat out euouch runs to tie the, By Frieod 3, Wiltse 6. Balk—Wiltse. Hit by Toronto...... 00000000 0—0 Games Played Thursday. June 28. game, which was then called by the umpire to {.er- Ditcher—Uargrove, Hannivan, Wiltge. ' Umpire— Two-base hits—Shiiidle. Sacrifice hits—Fleming, tuit Montreal to catch a train. The score: Hunt. Time—1.50. Donovan, Carr. Stolen base—Beuiis. Double play— SPRINGFIELD vs. TORONTO AT SPRINGFIELD JUNE 28. MONTREAL. AB.ll. B. P. A. E HARTFORD. AB.R.B. P. A. B Taylor, Carr. First on balls—Off Donovan 2, Dng- —(.p M. AND P. M.)—in the first game Dtiggleuj kept Banuon.If... 5 1 1 1 0 OiTurner, rf... 3 12 1 10 Games Played Monday, June 25. Kleby 2. Struck out—By Donovan 7, Duegleby 2. the Poui«s' hits so well scattered that they could not Lezotte, rf.. 4 1 3 ~i 0 OJ Myers, 3b... 5 11 2 21 PROVIDENCE vs. SYRACUSE AT PROVIDENCE JUNE 25. Passed ball—Bemis. Hit by pitcher—Schaub. Left score." The score: Henry. 3b... 5 1 1 0 0 li Wurd,2b..... 4 0 0 h 0 — Syracuse gained a lead of three tuns at the start. on bases—Hartford 8, Toronto 5. First on errors— TORONTO. AB.R.B. P. A. E SPRINQF'D. AB.R.B. P. Shiebeck. ss 3 0123 2 ! Stratton, If..3 1 I 0 2 AfiT that Providence played perfect ball, and by Hartford 4, Toronto 1. Umpire—O'Loughliti. Time Lyuch.rf..... 5 022 0 0 Miamiou, ss 4 0 0 1 Odwell, cf... 500 4 0 l ! Gatins, as... 521 4 1 timely hitting wiped out the lead and won with a few —1.40. Bauuon, cf.. 421 2 0 1 Shoch. If..... 3011 Dooley, lb.. 3 005 0 0 Mnssev, lb.. 4 1 2 0 I mils to si.aro. The score: PROVIDENCE vs. SYRACUSE AT PROVIDENCE JDNF. 26. Carr, lb. ... H 0 0 10 10 Uolan.rf..... 4022 Tayler, 2b.. 421 8 Fleming, cf. 3 0 0 3 0 0 PBOVID'E. AB.R. B. P. A. E SYRACUSE. AB.B.B. P. A. I — Providence made it three straight against Syra Clymer, ss.. 401 5 2 Knoll, cf..... 4 0 II Moran, c..... 4122 Sleelman.c.. 300 6 2 0 Brauu, rf... 410 I 00 White, rf... o 1 0 cuse, and Brauu would have shut the Stars out but Bemis. c..... 413 0 0 Curley. 2b.. 401 2 McFarla'd.p 3120 5 d Duuovau, p4 1 I I 30 Conner, 2b.. 411 3 41 K.-Staff'd, Ib3 1 0 SI for a rally in the ninth inuing. The score: Rothfuss, If. 4 2 2 Tucker, lb-.. 4 <> I 10 00 Total..... 36 7 11 24 11 , Total..... 34 7 8 *4 15 T Cassidy, lb.. 3 1 1 14 01 Hargrove, cf 2 104 PROVID'E. AB.R.B. p. A. E SYRACUSE. AB.B. B. p. A. E Doherty, 2b 4 1 1 Eustace. 3b.. 4 Oil Montreal ...... 1010041 0—7 Davis. If.. .. 4 I 1 2 0 0 Kuhn*. 88.... 4 0 2 1 Parent, cf... 4234 White, rf..._ 5 U 1 1 0 0 Schaiib,3b... 411 Phelps, c...... 401 6 10 Hartford...... ! 010021 2—7 J.Stafford.ss 2110 ,4 0 Hanniv'u, U 4 003 Connor 2b.. 4112 R.Statfd, Ib4 0 1 10 1 0 Duggleby, P * °_ l _ Pappalau, p 4 (I 1 131 Two-base hits—Turner, Douovan, Ma^sey, Slue- Walters, cf..4 112 Wrigley, 3b 4 0 1 2 Cassidy, )b_ 4 1 2 13 Hargrove.cfS 023 0 I Total..... 36 7 12 27 12 J Total...... 35 U 8 27 12 3 beck. Bauhou. Ilomti run—Myers. Double play— Smith, 3b™ 300 1 2 0 Gilbert, 2b.. 413 Davis, It...... 4221 Kuhus, 88.,.. 4 0 U 3 2 0 Toronto ...... 1 0010010 4—7 Steelman, Gittins, Massey. Stoleu bases—Fleming, Leahy. c..... 311 20 Messitt, c.... 102 T.Stafford.ss 4 1 2 0 Uauniv'n, It 4 1 1 0 0 0 Springfield...... 0 u 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Odwell. Sacrifice bite—Taylor, Fleming Left on Dunkle, p... 301 0 31 Suthoff, p... 300 1 Walters, if.. 3131 0 0 Wrij{ley,3b.. 4113 3 1 Sacrifice hit—Carr. Stolen base—Eustace. Two- bases—Hartford 5, Montreal 10. First un errors- Total...... 30 7 7 27 153 : Weaver..... 1000 Smith. 3b... 2112 3 0 Gilbert, 2b.. 4 0 1 3 ©i I base hits—Shoch, Dolan, Baunon, Rothfuas. Three- Hartford 4, Montreal 3. Struck out—By Donovan 4, Total...... 31 4 8 24 Leahy. c..... 3 0 U 2 10 Latitmer, c 3 0 0 I 3 2 base hit—Duggleby. First ou balls—Shannon, Shoch, McFailaud 1. Fir»t ou balls—Oft Donovan 5, Mc *I?attod for Suthoff in the niuth inning. Brauu, p..... 4 0 « 2 11 I'faumiirr.p4 0 1 o 60 Bauuou. Struck out—Eustace, Phelps, Bemis, Dug Farland 2. Passed ball—Moran. Umpire—O'Lough Providence ...... 120001 12 x—7 Total..... 33«14 27 15 2 Total..... 35 Si 8 24 17 5 gleby. Double play—Clymer, Carr. Umpire—Grif lin. Time—2.10. Syracuse...... 3000 0 0 0 0 1—4 Providence...... 00010251 x—9 fin. Time—1.40. \VOBCK8TEU VS. SYRACUSE AT WORCESTER JUNE 30.— Two-base hits—Connor, Cassidy. J. Stafford, Kuhns. Syracuse ...... 00000000 2—2 lu the second game Bruce was even more effective, Hard and timely hitting won for Syracuse. Two Home run—Leahy. Sacrifice hits—J. Staftord, Cas- Two-base hits—Parent, Walters, Hargrove. Three- though he did not quite succeed iu shutting out the home runs by Hargrove, one following a single, gave •idy, R. Stafford, Hargrove. Stolen bases—Davis i, base hits—Cassidy, Davis. Sacrifice hits—Connor, Ponies. The score: the visitors thiee runs off Klobedanz. He wai re J. Stafford. First on balls—Off Dunkle 1, Suthoff 1. Cu'-gidy, Wallers, Smith, Hargroye. Stolen bases— TORONTO. AB.R. B. P. A. E SPRINGF'D. AB.R. B. P. A. E moved in the seventh. The score: Struck out—By Sutholf 2. Ompire—Hunt. Walters, Smith, Hargrove. Firiton balls—Off Braun Lynch, rf.... 501 1 0 o'Shannon. Ss 300 3 a 2 SYRACUSE. AB.R.B. P. A. E WORCEST'R.AB.R. B. P. A. B WORCESTER vs. ROCHESTER AT WORCESTER JUNE 25. 1, Pfanmiller 3. Struck out—By Braun 1, Pfanmil Baunon, cf.. 5 1 2 3 0 OjShoch; If..... 4 0 (» 300 White, rf.... 512 2 00 Blake, cf..... 403 1 00 —Worcester plaved a perfect fielding game and but ler 1. Wild pitch—Pfanmiller. Umpire—Hunt. Gilbert, 2b.. 501 1 50 Sharrott. rf 5 1 1 00 ted Walker hard, with thy result lhat the visitors Time—220. 0 1 Hanniv'n, If 4 1 0 1 0 1 Rickert. If... 5 132 00 Wire stint out. Klobedauz hud the Rochesters at his WORCESTER vs. ROCHESTER AT WORCESTER JUNE 26. Roach.c...... 4 10200 Curley.2h.._ 3 00330 Kuhns, so.... 5 334 2 0 Bransfi'd.lb 50012 00 mercy. Tlie score: —Rochester tell ou Magee in the first inning, vetting Rothfuss. If 4 0 1 ?, 00 Tucker, lb..3 0 0 11 01 Hargrove.cfS 321 0 0 Kittridge. c 5 0 0 3 20 WORCES'R. AB.R.B. p. A. KIROCDEST'R.AB.R. B. p. A. K three successive hits, but alter that he pitched a Doherty, 2b 400 2 3 0 Eustace, 3b. 4001 Staftord. lb. 5 0 1 H 00 Uouna'u, 2b 4 0 1 3 41 Blake, ct... 5 O 0 2 1 o!o'Hugan. lb 4 00610 good game. The score: Schaub,3b... 4121 3 0 Toft. c...... 3122 Wrigley, 3b. 5 0 3 I 5 1 Bean, ss...... 403 1 30 Sharrolt, rf 4 13 2 0 0 Smith, 2b... 100 3 0 WORCEST R.AB.R. B. P. A. E {ROCHEST'R. AB.R.B. P. A. E Biuce. p..... 3102 Woods, p..... 302 2 10 Pfaumil'r, p 4 0 0 1 4 ( Deleha'y,3b 3001 0 O Kickert, If... 432 1 00 Caniiiau, It.. 401 2 0 0 Blake, cf..... 3 2 « 4 0 0 O'Hagau, Ib4 00 13 Total...... 39 5 10 27 9 U Total...... 31 2 5 27 14 5 Mesiitt. c... 4022 2 ( Klubeda'z.p 301 1 40 BraiiNfi d. Ib5 0 3 8 00 Bouner, ss.. 3 013 3 2 Sharrott, rf 5 0 1 1 00 Smith, 2b... 4 1 2 Toronto ...... 00011021 0—5 Total .... 42 8 14 27 18 i vlagee, p_... 000 0 00 Kittridge, c 4 0 1 3 00 Househ'r, rf 4 013 0 0 Rickert, If.. 533 0 00 Carnpau, If- 4 0 I Springfield...... 0 1000001 0—2 "Stuoot...... 100 (| 00 Conna'n, 2b o 0 1 5 50 Gremin'r,3b 4 0 z 3 3 0 Bransfi'd.lb 5 1 4 U 11 Bonner.ss... 4 0 1 Sacrifice hill—C/urley. Bruce. Two-base hits—Carr Total ..... 38 2 12 24 13 I Bean, ss...... ft 0 1 520 Buck ley, cf 3 0 0 3 1 0 KittriUge, c4 0 1 7 10 Househ'r, rf3 0 0 2, Rotufuss. First on balls—Shainon. Struck out— •Butted for Magee in niuih. Sheehan. 3b 4 1 3 1 I d Deal, c...... 3013 2 3 Conua'u. 2b 4 0 2 3 50 Greniin'r,3b 4 0 o Shannon, Kothfu^s, Schaub. Hit by pitcher—Tucker. Syracuse...... 0 2010140 x—8 Klobeda'2,p 522 0 00 \Valker, p... 300 0 20 Bean, ss...... 400 1 11 Bnckley. cf 4 0 2 Umpire—Griffin. Time—1.35. Worcester...... 0 0 0 2 U 0 0 0 0—2 To-al.... 4l7~i6 27 9 0 Total...... 32 0 (5 27 15 5 Sheeuan.3b4 01 0 40 Dixou. c..... 3 0 0 PROVIDENCE vs. ROCHESTER AT PROVIDENCE JUNK Home runs—Hargrove 2. Two-base hits—White, Worcester...... 2 1112000 0—7 Magee, p... 400 0 40 Morse, p..... 3 01 28.— Rochester led to the sixth inning when Provi Wrigley. Stolen bases—Kuhns, Stafford. Struck out Bochester...... 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 0—0 Total..... 38 61227 16 1 Total...... 33 1 7~ 27 15 I dence proceeded to do all sorts of stunts in hitting — Sbiirrott, Klobedanz, Siuoot, White. Double play Sacrifice hit—Kittridge. Home run—Klobedanz. Worcester...... ! 0100210 1—6 and base running and won the game. The score: —Wrigley, Gilbert, Stafford. First os balls— Blake, Two-base hit—Sheehau. . Stolen bases—snurroit 2, Kochester...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 o 0—1 PROVIDB'E. AB.R. B. P. A. K ROCHKSTER.AB.H. B. P. A. E Delehauty. Hit by pitcher—Hanuivau. Wild pitch Kickert 3, Brangfield, bheehan, Klobedanz. Struck Two-base hits—Bransfleld. Smith. Home run— Parent, cf... 5122 Lush, cf..... 501 2 1 0 —Pfaumiller. Passed ball—Kittridge. Umpire— on I—Klobtdauz, Beau, Walker 2. Householder. Rickert. Sacrifice hit—Kittridge. Stolen bases— Connor, 2b.. 4133 G.Smith, 2b 5 0 1 1 2 0 Egun. Time— 2h. DoiiLU-play—Smith. Bouuer. First on balls—Rick Brunsfield, Smith, Buckley. Double play—Bean, Cassidy. lb.. 5 1 2 9 02 Campau, If. 3 0 1 I 00 PROVIDENCE vs. ROCHESTER AT PROVIDENCE JUNE ert, Sheehaii. Hit by pilcner—Sharrott, Bouner. Conuaughton, Brausfieid. First on balls—Off Magee Davis. If...... 512 4 00 O'Hagau, Ib3 0 1 13 20 30.—Bunched hits by Rochester and bunched erroii Wild pitches—Walker 2. Passed ball—Deal. Um- 1, Morse 2. Struck out—By Magee 2. Umpire— Stafford, ss... 221 2 50 Boniier.ss... 401 1 40 by Providence gave the visitors the game. The score: pir«--Egnn. Time—2.05. Egan. Time—1.40. Walters, rf.. 211 1 00 Househ'r, rf4 0 0 3 00 ROCHCSTEH.AB.R. B. P. A. EjPROflDE©E. AB.R. P. B. .A. S SPRINGFIELD vs. MONTREAL AT SPRINGFIELD JUNE J. Smith, 3b 4 0 0 1 11 Gremiu'r.Sb 321 2 21 Buck ley, ct.. 420 1 00 Parent, s»... 5 3 2 '0 3 '2 25.—The local team could not score, although they Games Played ©Wednesday, June 27. Leahy, c..... 4 33 6 Id Dixon. c..... 4 11100 G.Smith, 2b 4 2 2 8 60 Counor,2b... 4 1 2 2 11 had several uood chances. Montreal connected hits Before Alloway had settled down in the second Friend, p... 3 0 !_ 0 20 McPartlin.p 301^ 0 40 Campau, If.. 5 01001 Casgidy. lb.. 3 0 2 11 0 I several times on Pappalau. and had all the luck. SoringfieM had obtained a commanding lead. A one- Total...... 3510 15 27 U5 Total...... 34 3 8 24 15 1 O'Hagan. Ib5 1 1 12 0 0 Davis, If..... 501 2 O I MONTREAL. AB.R.B. p. A. SPHINGFI'D.AB.B. B. P. A. E hand stop by Curley was the feature of the day's Providence ...... 0 0 100621 x—10 Boniier.ss... 4 14 2 82 Stafford, cf.. 5 0 O 2 Bnunon, If.. 5 1 4 4 00 Shannon, us 4 0 0 4 5 0 play. The score: Rochester...... 0 0 2000001—3 Househ'r. rf 5 11300 Walters, rft.,4 121 Lezotto, rf.. 522 1 0 0 Shocli, II'..... 502 3 0 0 iPIUNOiTD.AB.lt. B. P. A. ETOBONTO. AB.R.B. P. A. K Two-base hit—Bouner. Three-base hit—Leahy. Gremiu-r,3b 4 2 0 0 1 0 J.Smith, 3b.3 <) 1 3 Henr.v, :!!>.... 2 10 0 10 Dolau.rf..... 300 1 0 0 Shannon, ss 2 1 1 4 10 L>nch, rf.... 5 12100 Home run—Cassidy. Sacrifice bits—Stafford. Wal Dixou, c..... 3021 Leahy. c.;..j 401 6 Mieil.eck.si'.. 2 0 0 2 4 1 Knoll, cf.... 4400 0 0 Oil0 Shoch, If...... 422 2 00 Banuon, cf.. 321 1 10 ters, Friend, McPartlin. Stolen bases—Stafford, Wal Morse, p..... 4010 Dunkle, p... 4110 Odrtell, cl... 3 t 1 3 0 0 C.irley, 2b... 403 3 51 Dolau, rf..... 3 1 1 0 0 Curr, lb...... 5 1 2 15 10 ters, Leahy 2. G. Smith. Double play—Stafford, Con Total..... 38912 27 173 Total..... 3~7612 27 138 l).,olry. lb.. 4 0 0 14 0 U Tucker, lb.. 4 0 1 13 0 0 Knoll,cf...... 4 1 2 0 0 Clymer, ss.. 401 211 nor. Cassidy. First on balls—Off Friend 2, McPartlin Rochester...... 32003010 0—9 Morau.2b.... 400 1 42 Do bcrty. 3b3 0 0 0 3 0 Curley,...... ,,-,...-..- 2b.. 401 2_ 9 0 Roach, c..... 4 0 0 1 20 2. Struck out—By Friend 2. Umpire—Hunt. Time Providence...... ! 1002010 1—1> Rant., c...... til 2 0 0 Toft, c...... 400 3 2 0 Tucker, lb.. 4 1 2 14 01 llotbfusi, If 4 1 1 1 00 —2.15. (^Two-base hi"—Connor, G. Smith. Three-base tt-Ux. n...... 4 1 1 i '_! Papprtlau.p.. 2 0 0 <> 1 0 EiiHtace, 3b.3 1 1 1 31 Taylor. 2b.. 3 00 2 42 HARTFORD vs. MONTREAL AT HARTFORD JUNE 28.— hit—Bouuer. Home run—Parent. Sacrifice hit Total...... 33 6 9 27 13 3 *Wood«...... 1000 00 Phelpg, c..... 2 0110 0 Schaub. 3b.. 4 o 1 0 31 Hartford's great battery bore a prominent part in the —Gremmger. Stoleu bases—O'Hagan, Bonner. Total.... 340 6 27 172 McBride, p. 4 0 0 0 2 0 Alloway, p.. 4 0 1 1^ 70 scoring, Miller and Steel man making the only runs Double play*--Bonner, G. Smith, O'Haean 3. First •Butted lor Pappaiau in ninth. Total...... 3uTl! 27 162 Total...... 36 5 9 24 19 I oa their side. The'scoiM ou balls—Off Dunkle 3. Mone 2. Struck out—B/ July 7.

Duukle 6. Wild pitches—Dunkle, Morse. Hit by cellent style for the local, with "Pop" Wil considerably over .XQQ. pltelier—J. Smith. Umpires-Hunt. Time--2.10. liams a close second. BILLY HAMILTON SpfUNQVIKLD V8. TOBONTO AT SPRINGFIELD JUNE 30. Indian Bruce twirled his first full nine Inn is fielding as well as he ever did in his life. —This wan it slugging match in which Toronto ex ing game yesterday and easily succeeded in THE PACIFIC COAST .He never covered more .ground, and has pulled celled. The tcore: winning in defeating Springfield, allowing Burns© fiome flies down thqit appeared to be purely Ponies five hits. going -safe. At the stick he. is the same old «PBINGFID.AB.R.B. p. A. J TORONTO. AB.K.B. P. Watch us finish one, two, three. Cheer up, Hamilton. He is well beyond his pace of last Blmuuou. si 5 1 1 5 23 Lynch, rf... 511 old Chap! JOE MANLEY. season, and is fairly unrivalled of late in his fihocd. If..... 4111 (i U Bannon, cf.. 422 success of reaching first base. He-made a gre^t Dolan, rf..... 333 110 Carr, lb..... 2 u 1 5 record in the games with Philadelphia of June Kuoll. cf..... 5 23 U 01 Clymer, ss_ 4 2 1 3 CHICAGO GLEANINGS. 23 and 25. He reached his base every time Curley,2b.... 6 032 3 1 Bemia, c..... 3 116 he came to the bat 12 times in all eight times Tucker, lb..4 0 1 9 0 0 Kntlifuss. If 523 1 on balls. Fraser -ghve him -three gi-t©ts and Bern- Eustace, 3b_ 6 0 0 6 1 1 Doherty, 2b 4 0 I 1 A Team Shift That Has Worked Well hardt and Conn Hire. Long has certainly done Toft, c,..,.... 4 0 4 3 1 Scl.uub, 3b,.3 ] 2 0 U 1 aud Produced Good Results—The Due to flu Fact That the California himself proud by his fielding. In the three Furemtiu, p 2 0 6 6 31 Williams, p 3 1 2 1 3 0 Work of Individuals Considered— games with the Phillies he had $ve put-puts, 17 AVo.odi, p... 000 0 00 Roach.lb... 2 U 0 700 put-outs and one error, or -©22 chances out of 23. Total...... 37 7 13 27 13 5 *Hruce ...... 101 0 00 Comment Upon Visiting Players. League President Defies Public DUFFY©S STATUS. Total...... 36101527 9 6 Chicago, July 1. Editor "Sporting Life:" The subject of Duffy lias occupied the fans *Brflce batted in fourth inning:. "If turf rules went in base ball, the Sentiment and Press Demands- here a good deal. "What is to be done with SpriDRtteia ...... 202020108—7 Chicago Club would be barred out for him?" is the question on all sides. People could Toronto ...... 11030011 3—10 life on this reversal of form." That was not understand why ©he was retained when there Sacrifice hits—Dolan, Woods 2, Schaub. Stolen the way a fat ball crank expressed it af Comment on the League Race, Was such a fine utility player as Barry at hand. bu»e«—Tucker, liuoll, Lynch. Two-lmaa lilts—Kuoll, ter the second game with Brooklyn. Duffy would have been In thu game at the be Schaub, Uohertv. Home run—Dolan. 1'irst on bulls ginning of the season hadj© his shoulder not Friday, returned from a conspicuously San Francisco, July 1. Editor "Sporting gone back on him. .Before he got back in the —Off Foremau 2, Woods 1, Williams 1. Left on ba«e» unsuccessful trip, and expected to prove game Stahl was shifted to left and Freeman —Spriiigfield 9. Toronto 7. Struck out—By Foreman the easiest sort of victims for the champions, Life:"Club managers, players and public are joining and declaring against the prea- to right, and the .change worked very well. 1. Wooil« 2. Williams 5. Hit by pitcUer^BemiB. they shut Brooklyn out 1 to 0 and gave the Stab! is a great left tioider Ix-cause he covers l)ouljle play?— William*, Carr; Clymer, Roach 2; sardonic bleachers a shock from which they tnt umpire system, yet there «eems to be no so much ground. Few nn©n could rapture the Shannon, Curley; Uolan. Toft. Paused balla—Toft 2. have not yet recovered. Yesterday it was al felief in sight, so long as Mo ran is permit balls that he. docs. Then© he is a magnificent . UuiplrB—Griffin. Time—Z.Vo. most the same way. The champs were chumps, ted to control that end of the affairs of the thrower. In right Freeman has done famously. Htid got their one run with two out in the last California Base Ball League. Many, In fact all. His fielding has not been nearly as poor as some Games to be Played. inning. are at a loss to understand Why those inter tried to have it. © "lie is far ..above, the average, A LUCKY SHIFT. ested are compelled to put up with such man takes any fly ball vfithin reach, does good work July 7, 9,10—Montreal at Rochester, Toronto at agement. S) faunae. Providence at Hartford, Worcester at Acting strictly iu harmony with the freely on the ground ones aud returns the ball sharply, Si>riucn«ld. offered advice of several thousand fans, Loftus, THE PRESS DEFIED. quickly and accurately. ©©Buck" has bi©en hitting July 11, 12, 14—Montreal at Toronto. Rochester at on the team©s return from its troubles, sent The press in this city and the papers through in great shape of late, and has his place on the Syracuse, Worcester at Uaitfoid, Providence at Billy Clingman to the bench, shifted McCor- out the interior are all howling about the ragged team cinched. There was - inick over to short, and put Bradley back on umpire work, and at the same time clamoring NO PLACE ON THE TEAM third. The change seemed to work wonders. for the return of the ever popular Jack O©Con- for Duffy, however, and he was sent to coach ot McCormick plays short like Jenniugs in the old uell. The local public is thoroughly disgusted the linos whenever the opportunity offered. Oc Items of Interest. days. He covers a good deal of ground, and with the work of Graves, and they manage to casionally he would be given...one. of those woe? Pitcher Suthoff has been released by Syracuse. twice in the last two games caught the crowd make .life miserable for him at all times. Dono- begone chances to bat in a pinch, but a mail The Worcester players contributed liberally to by going clear over past second base and picking hue does not know the game, and he finds it hard not in the game continually cannot, do himself a testimonial gotten up last week in Boston for up bounders hit by Keeler. It takes lightning to please either public or managers. justice if he goes into the game once in a unfortunate Jimmy Sullivan. work to head Keeler off at first on a bounder THE LOCALS while. It has gone the rounds pretty well iu Manager Barrow, of the Toronto team, has that takes more than one jump, aud the mob are in the tail end good and solid, and it looks this town that Duffy will manage the team been instructed by the directors of the club went wild. Bradley©s cool, steady work at as though they were doomed for that position of 1901. There is no doubt at all the matter , to strengthen his team at any cost. third was magnificent. Nearly all the i-layors now. We all hoped against hope, thinking that is under consideration. It Is claimed that Selee Providence has won most aud Toronto lost say that it was a fearful mistake to ever take some day the home guards would advance to has not felt himself this year and that at one tnost games by one run the Toroqtos losing him off the team. He hits better than any other the top and eventually win out. The infusion time he seriously debated about again assumipg 17 games by that narrowest of margins. man on the infield, and a third basoman who of new blood has had no effect on their down charge of the team. If he feels this way again After two days© trial Springfield released third can bat over .800 is too good to be wasted. ward path. With Pabst. Sehwartz and Reitz, the field will be open for Duffy. Duffy is popular baseman Mike Dohorty and restored Eustace to it was thought that the team would get together with the players and his employers, is sobriety the position. Doherty was immediately signed CUPID REDIVIVUS. and do something for themselves. Individually, itself, a good disciplinarian and is doubtless as by Toronto. Fat little Childs has taken another lease on the team is a strong one, and should find it an good a man as there is available.- Thy Toronto Club has signed pitcher Hooker, lift, and is prodding the ball fiendishly. He easy matter holding its own at least. THE HOG MAGNATE. late of Buffalo, and has offered $500 for Frank whanged it hard and often yesterday, but lost IN SACRAMENTO Every now and then you h©ear Of some magnate Bouuer, of Rochester, and $000 for inflelder the finest hit he has made this season. "Cup- they are playing championship ball. The team blowing off. his gun about a newspaperman being Beck, of Toledo. pid," us the players call him, not: Cupid, hit is going ahead at a pace that is killing the biased. Depend upon it the man who makes Outflelder Gray, of Toronto, has been sent one on the nose and drove it far into the wilder other teams. At this time there seems no stop that accusation is the more rabid and biased of home with a badly sprained ankle, and second ness. Jones sprinted off, caught the ball on the to their winning streak. They are simply cinch the two. He wants criticisms, ijll his own way. baseinan Wally Taylor has been released. Taylor tips of his fingers, saved a home run, and won ing the pennant. Hughes is pitching great ball, He wants to have none, but real nice things has signed with Montreal. more applause than has been given a visiting and is getting in return some sensational sup in print. He does not relish the truth. He It is said that the Worcester players who fielder in many days. The fat man is also play- port. The team is hitting well, and out at all will take his cue from some party wholly were disciplined for drinking (Klobedanz, Magee Ing a nice secondhand the crowd is with him. times to win. Bill Devereaux is captaining the unreliable and then go makef all he can out and Rickert) tried to get up a strike in the. BIG JOHN GANZEL, Brewers in good style, and. being so popular, he of it. Then if he can air his voice when there learn if their fines were collected, but it didn©t the first baseman secured from Kansas City, gets fine results from the players. The cham is a crowd to hear, it©he will inflate his chest work. has been a conspicuous frost with the stick for pions are in fine fettle and will win the flag. and think he. has done something grand. Did you The Rochester Club returned outfielder Buck- the past three weeks, and has fallen to the STOCKTON ever run across such an Individual, dear read ley to Meriden, has released the veteran catch .247 mark in batting. He is now out of It, hav Is holding on well. Harper still has hopes, but have.ers? Please do not-.,-.. all speak at once, if you er, Bill Smink,, and has signed catcher Dixon. ing been taken with blind staggers Friday. that is all. The team will perhaps finish a good late of Minneapolis. Syracuse has signed Mertes is covering the base, and doing it very second, but can never hope to beat out Sacra THE UMPIRE QUESTION Smiiik. prettily. Danny Green, playing centre for mento. Whaleu is doing some good box work, still hangs fire owing to the insincerity of the Evidently Arthur Irwin ig worried. He now Mertes. is putting up good hall. Jimmy Ryan, and so is Harper. Lockhead is doing well, while magnates. It was given out the double umpire puts on i\ nuifpru] and coaches from the lines. as captain, has exercised his prerogatives by Babbitt continues to figure high in his fielding system was to tie restored. Frank Robison When called to tusk last week by the Syracuse sending McCarthy into the sun field and taking and base running. thought it would come any day the last time directors he offered to buy the club, but was himself over into right. Mac. plays left accept OAKLAND his club was here, but there was a hitch some refused. ably, and is now beginning to really hit the is sadly up against it. Since the desertion of where. Some selfish work crept in and pre With 12 straight wins Providence leads? the ball. Dunleavy, Schneer and Hammond there seems vented it from going through. Still the consen clubs, of all leagues to date, except Hamilton, THE CATCHF.RS to be no joy ip the hearts of those who hoped sus of opinion establishes the fac$ .that the work is altogether too much for one man to attend to. of the International League, in the matter of are doing pretty work, although Frank Chance that the Oaklands would figure somewhere in the consecutive victories. In 1804 and 1890 Provi race for the flag. It is said that Ewing wants It is a sorry argument that because the work is out of the game with a cut leg. Dexter is is too much, for one inan enough men could dence had 16 straights. the favorite with the fans, who cheer his hard his players to work for glory, and that his salary Seymour©s version of his brief stay at Wor not be secured to©attend to it properly under work and the way he sprints out infield hits. list is the lowest In the League. The want of the double umpire system; The present penny cester is amusing. "Those Worcesters play on lie has a tendency to throw a bit high, but National protection has put this combination in a farm," said ho. "and you have to pass the the hole, and unless some action is taken to pre wise po.und foolish .policy is" bringing its just that is better than having a weak arm and returns to the magnates. They will be sorry- bughouse to got there. Says 1 to myself. ©This not; even getting them to the cushion. "1 ^think vent desertion the entire League will feel that parU is too close to the nut factory to suit the protection business is not so bad after all.. enough for it some day. I©ll take Dexter and Nichols down to the black SPOKES FROM THE HUB. mi-.© The ©screw number© is good enough for me. smith shop," says Loftus, "and have them MINOR MENTION. uritl that is why 1 emulated the example pf Reitz is playing a great game for the locals. The veteran Paul Radford is playing with the riveted together. In that way 1 might get one Carters, of Franklin. He is in fine condition the cat and came back." pretty good catcher out of the two of them." He hag added strength and dignity to the team. Rube Levy, of the home team, won a prize of and can put up a grand game. Fancy Paul with The talk of Ryan aud Donahue©s ciuarrels has the Bostons of .1883-, who won the League pen subsided. There was never so much to it as $590 in the lottery, and will retire for a while. The Leading Batsmen. Drennen. of Oakland, is fielding well these nant that year while the Athletics came out was reported, and 1 can personally aver that ahead . in the American. Charjey Ganzel also The batsmen of the Eastern League Timothy speaks highly at James at all times. days, but has not done anything startling in vrhc have up to June 23 batted .300 or the wav of batting. He may pick up latter. plays with the Carters. better are as follows: FRANK KILLEN. Donahue is not giving satisfaction. Manager Arthur Irwin is having hand Iwck enough to the vete:au southpaw, has drawn his veleago, Harris is finding fault with his work. reduce him , to a. skeleton, but, his avoirdupois AB R. and is n bit sore about it. Killen was bticg still hangs to about 183, Knoll, Springfield ...... 81 There is a movement on foot to include Los utilized only against Pittsburg, aud that club, Angeles and Prcsno in the League next season. Selee denies that he .wants Klobedanz back DavU Providence ...... 199 after losing three games to him. had solVed nim again. He acknowledged there© was a time McBride. Springfield ..... 41 The schedule would then include Thursday and and was pushing bunts at him till ue went to Friday games. ___F^^T£T D© L WRY. he wanted him. but that time 1*5 now past. Dolan. Spririgneld ...... 201 pieces. At that he had the arm back, the He says Kloby is v pitching better.ball for Wor- Smith, Providence ...... 110 speed, the curves and the wise old head. He cester than he ever did in his career. Beum. Toronto ...... 96 would hold his own with at least three clubs Hank O©Day told me the disputed foul hit Cassidy. Providence ...... 211 in the big League, while several Ainttican HUB HAPPENINGS. In Boston was four©©feet fair, and he has n« Leahy. Providence ...... 123 League teams are after him. The staff is now doubt abo\it it. Oiliers swear the other way. Walters. Providence ...... 195 cut to The Ex-Champions In Good Shape If that decision had been given in favor of a Buckley, Rochester ...... 170 SIX PITCHERS, Boston man O©Da©y would never have come IE Shsirrott. Worcester ..... 166 Once More—The Real Stnt-s of of whom Menafee and Cunningham are reserve for the roast he got. It all depends whose o» Grey. Toronto ...... 107 Captain JUuffy'— The Umpire Ques is gored. .. :. JACOB :C. MORSE. J. Bannon. Toronto. . men. while Griffith. Taylor, Garvin aud Ca-llahan tion Still a Pressing One—General Mt©.rphy, Rochester . . do the work. If the real hot weather will cr.ly BransfieM. Worcester come and stay Cuuuy will go to the rubber. He News Notes. T. Bannon. Montreal looks well, and if himself should make simians Boston, July 5. Editor ©.©Sporting Life:" INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Bonner, Rochester .. of the other fellows. Griffith is the same fox. A club is pretty strong in pitchers when Odwell, Montreal .... The champions looked pitiful before him. and Record of Happenings in theljeague when he struck out Daly aud Fan-ill with the a man like Pittenger can .be formed Turner, Hartford . .. to Worcester. Boston certainly has Which is Beittg Run Under Two Shindlo. Hartford .. . bases full the stands went wild. "That©s all O©Hngen, Rochester . pipe about my having a superstition against a plethora of riches in its pitching de Flags. Lezotte. Montreal .. shutting clubs out." says Griff. "I©ll fan ©em all partment. What a peculiar thing this base, The league is getting along without the any time if they©ll let me. That story was ball is. Some clubs have pitchers to burn disbanded Grand Rap ids© Club, pending ef started by Bill Lange. One day when we had and others cannot lind a sufficiency of the forts to locate the sixth club in some other TORONTO TOPICS. some club 8 to Q in the ninth Bill let a hit go article. New York, for instance, has just city. The race is now u tine one, Hamilton through, and the men scored. ©Did it on account one man who is in the Class of Pittenger if having, by a run of twelve consecutive Recent Disasters Due to Light Hitt- of Griffith©s superstitions.© says Lange. and the he is a bit better, and he is Catrick. Phila Story stuck." Garvin more than made good yes delphia has but one man any better, aiul that victories, placed Ij.erself almost abreast of tng—Efforts to Strengthen. terday. Brooklyn, like Philadelphia, was pie. is Fraser. Scott is the only pitcher Cincin London, which at one time threatened to Toronto. June 29. Editor "Sporting Life:" The man is really one of the finest pitchers in nati has who is superior to Pittenger. Pit make a runaway race1. The record to June The present trip of the Toronto Base Ball the business, and will show it if the team will tenger is a great worker and hustler. He is 30 inclusive is as follows: team ha* worried the local followers to a pitch only bat a bit behind him. game to the end, and works until the last man W. L. Perl W. I>. Per. of "don©t care if they never come back" state. TALENT IS SCARCE. goea out. London . ..24 14 .632!3!raml Rapids 18 17 .514 After cleverly capturing three straight contests "I don©t know." says Jim Hart, "where there IN SHAPE AGAIN. Hamilton ...25 18 ©.5811 Chatham ....18 23 .439 at Rochester the team ran into a battiua slump is any chance to bolster up the club. Of course Although Bill Clarke was in uniform before Saginaw . ..22 20 .52"4 ;,Port Huron .12 2T .308 and succeeded in losing games galore all over the the cranks have original ideas. Prominent citi- the clubs went away he was given a little GAMES PLAYED. circuit. zen comes to me. Much worried. Mops his vacation and went to Baltimore, joining the June 24 At Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 7, LIGHT HITTING. forehead. ©What are we going to do with the London 11. At Saginaw Sagiuaw 10, Hamil club at Plttsburg. Both Sullivan and Clem ton 11. ©. .. .-. Th« boys have been fielding exceedingly well, infield?© says he. ©Give it up,© says I. ©Well.© ents had been doing such fine work that the end the pitchers have done excellent work, bat says he, ©I know this, that Tim Donahue as services of Clarke could be dispensed with a June 25 At Chatha©ifl Chatham 0. London 12. the- hitting has been lamentably weak a.nd sures me he is perfectly willing to go in and few games. Clarke has certainly caught the At Hamilton Hamilton 7. Port Huron 2. has. therefore been the cause of our being neigh play short stop any afternoon.© Minor league fans here by his good work, and they fuel very June 26 At Chatham Chatham CULIAR STYLE* last Thursday. Lewis, the student, is also doing June 29 At Hamilton^Hamilton 10. Port Huron argument, anyway. . 1 watched Willle Keeler batting yesterday. grand work. 0. At Sagiuaw Saginaw 3,. Chatham 2. TEAM CHANGES. How the style of the great little Brooklyn star NICHOLS June 30 At Hamilton Hamilton 14. Port Huron With a view of adding some players with would worry old Uncle Anson. Dan Brouthevs is having a return of his old luck no hitting 5. At Saginaw Saginaw ,1,: Chatham 0. batting eyes^ ©Manager© Barrows has been iu- or Roger Copnor! Batting instructions in the when he is In the box. In the game in Cin NEWS NOTE©S. : structed by the T shareholders to endeavor to old days used to be take the ba.t by the handle, cinnati last Friday he held his opponents down Ed. Bruyette has been .released by Hamilton purchase some: National. League avoirdupois do not shorten the stick, get all the leeway to no runs in eight innings, and but three hits to Port Huron. weight, and efforts have beep.made for inflplders possible and the full force of the weightof the and then lost his game. Nick lost fivo games The Port Huron Club has suspended Peter Leach and Bradley, of. Pittsburg and Chicago, bat. Keeler takes the bat by the middle, and out of the last seven. Dineen has the best Healey for insubordination. .-.© respectively. Capt. "WTally" Taylor has been there doesn©t seem to be enough sticking out to record of any of the Boston pitchers. He was Twelve innings were needed to enable Lon released and infielder Doherty secured from the reach even a short cut-curve. Thee when the all right in cold weather, and is all right in don to boat Hamilton by G to 3, on the 28th ult.. defunct Scranton team. "Derby Day" Clymer ball comes a short, sharp ,iab with the wrists, warm weather. When he is in the bos the at Hamilton. has also been added, to the roster aud is playing click, the ball shoots out across the infield, and club is strengthened considerably at the bat Port Huron would like to ©have Em 11 Frisk to hort Stojp.. : Keeler is down to first like a bullet. Keeler and on the bases. Dineen can hit. As a bun- manage the team, and It is possible that hu © - - © CONTINGENTS. is extremely popular with the local crowds, and ter he is a great success, and he is exceedingly may be turned over to the International League U sertimj the goods io ex- deserres to b«, .W, A. PHEL.ON. JR, fast QQ bis feet. His batting percentage is club by Manager Stallings, of Detroit. Earned vung—Minneapolis 1, Milwaukee 1. Two- BUFFALO. AB.R.B. P. A. EjINDtANPO'S.AB.B. B. P. A. B 'he Milwaukee pitcher was wild, he held bis op base Bit—I-ailav. Three-base hit—Waldron. First Geltman, ct 5 1 1 1 0 OlHosrie'r, rt 5 0 0 1 02 ponents safe after the third inning. The scoie: on balls—Oil Uu-tings 5. Struck out—By BniU-y 4, Shearoii, rf.. 5 23 0 0 OJ Madison, ss 5 0 2 2 5 t) MILWAU'E. AB.B.B. p. A. KAN. CITY. AB.B.B. P. A. IN THE BIG WEST. Hustings 3. Left on ba^es—Minneapolis 1. Milwau Hnlligau. If 5 1 1 2 0 Oi Magoon, 2b. 3 0 1 120 Waldron, rf 4 0 2 2 (I 0 Hemptull,rt4 023 0 <> kee 4. Stolen baaeu—Lullv 2. Wilumt. (Sacrifice hit Atherton.2bf> 2243 0;Gr»y, It'..... 4 1 2 11 1 1 Carry, cf..... 401 U 0 Wauner.ss.. 500 1 30 —H. Smith. Umpire—Sheridan. Time—1.30. Schrecon'l.ca 1340 OJHeydou, cf.. 5 11 1 i 0 Dowd, If.... 4002 0 0 O'Brien, If.. 5 122 00 Caicy. Ib... 5 2 2 il 3 0| Powers, c.... 4 02 4 10 Auder'n. Jb4 2 2 7 0 0 Dnngan.ltu 2 0 1 10 0 0 BAN JOHNSON'S FINE LEAGUE IS Hallman, ss4 2 2 2 42 Flynr:, If.... 4 01 1 00 Fultz, ss..... 4112 0 0 Farrell.. cf.. 301 300 Games Played Monday, June 25. Andrewa,3b4 12 I 42 Hickey, 3b..4 11 221 Smith, c...... 4 137 2 0 Cou«hlin,3b5 0 0 2 FLOURISHING. ' DETROIT vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT DETROIT JUNE 25.— Hastings." p 4 0 0_ 2 3 0 Kellum, p... 4 1^ 2 1^ 00 Burke. 3b.... 401 3 Stewart,2b.. 310 0 After Holmes' errur in the scvenih inning hud put Total...... 4212 t~627 174! Total..... 3S41224 124 Bierba'r, 2b 3 003 WiUon. c... 301 the visitors iu the lead, the home learn baited out Buffalo...... 3 0010305 x—12 Husting, p.. 8 0 o Lee, p...... 3 li 0 four runs in the ninili inning aud made it four Indianapolis...... 002100010—4 Total...... 344 10 27 11 1 Total...... 33 2 7 24 9 U The Progress o! the Championship rtraiuht victories from Indianapolis. The score: Earned rm-s—Buffalo 3. First on balls—Off Hast- Milwaukee ...... 00020101 x—4 DETROIT. AB.n.B. P. A. 1C NDIANAP'S.AB K.B. P. A. It incs3, Keiium 1. Struck out—By Hastings 3, Kel Kansas City ...... 0 1100000 0—2 C..sey. 3b.... 503 1 20 Hoci!ev'r,rf2 1 1 3 0 0 lum 2. Home run—Athertou. Two-base hits — Earned runs—Milwaukee 4. Kansas City 1. Two- Race ol tlie American League—Re Holmes, rf.. 4 0 1 0 (I 1 Heydorj, c.. 401 1 0 Sbearon. Schrecontfost, Curey. Sacritica hit—Hu-t- base hit*—Wwldron 2. Thiee-buse bits—Andernon, Harley, If... 400 2 00 n.2b.. 300 2 0 ings. stolen buses—Gettmnn. Andrews. Double Smith, Hemphill. O'Brien. Home run—Smith. First sults ol the Contests and News and Klberfeld.es 4 11332 Madison, ss. 4 I 1 3 4 0 plays—Athwrton. Hallman, Carey 2. Hit by pitcher ou balls—off Husiing 7. Hit by pitcher—Ducgan. Ryan, 2b..... 421 2 10 Powers.lb... 411 9 1 0 —Gettiuan. Wild pitches—Kellum 2. Left ou bases Stolen bases—Uemphill 2. O'Brieu. Coughlin. Sac Dilion, Ib.... 4 2 3 3 20 Barries, If... 4102 0 2 —Buffalo 3, Indianapolis 8. Umpire—Dwyer. Time rifice hit—Wilson. Struck out— By Hunting- 6, Lee Gossip ol Clubs and Players, Nicol. cf..... 422 2 00 Hickey, 3b.. 4 102 1 1 —2h. 2. Left ou bases—Milwaukee 6, Kansas City--11. Shaw. c...... 401 7 10 Ricbter, cf.. 320 5 0 0 CHICAGO vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT CHICAGO JUNE 26.— Umpire—McDonald. Cronin.p..... 311 2 11 Guese, p..... 4010 1 0 Chicago butted Purker's delivery all over the field and The Chicago team now has a small lead, *Mc A Ulster l_ 0 0 0 00 Kellum, p.... 0 0 (^ 0 1 0 easily won. The visitors' fielding was very ragged Games Flayed Thursday, June 28. © tint will have hard work to maintain it, as Total'...... 378 13 27 104 Total...... 32 7 5f2Vi ll 3 at times. The score: DETBOIT vs. CLEVELAND AT DKTBOIT JUNE 28.— Indianapolis and Milwaukee are right upon *Biittod for Crouin in ninth. CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A. EiMINNEA©S. AB.R.B. P. A.E Canton, ihe former Detroit pitcher, was given a trial the heels of the Whites. The battle for tTwo out when winDing run was scored. Hov. cf...... 6 0 1 3 o dlDavis, cf..... 400 by Cleveland. He was batted nil over the field. fourth place between Cleveland, Minne Petroit ...... 03000001 4—8 Brodie,"" ~ If...'"21 513 1 0 0|Wilmot,rf... 5122 Croniu pitched a steady game and was given good apolis and Kansas City is also an interest Indianapolis...... 0 0100231 0—7 McKarrd.rfS 21 3 0 0|L»lly,.,_..,, If...... 502 2 support. The score: Piiddflti, 2b.. 4 3372 01 Werden, Ib5 1 2 7 ing one. Detroit has struck a fast pace of Earned runs—Detroit 0. Indianapolis 1. Two-base CLEVELAD. AB R. B. P. A. E DETROIT. AB.R. B. P. A. late, has relegated Buffalo to the bottom hits—Shaw, Madison. Crouin. Throe-base hits—Hey- Ii.bel.3b...... 442 21 1 Jack 111/. c. A 500 Pickett©g.cf 4 123 0 1 Case v, 3D.... 514 3 10 and is now preparing to mount and get don, (jiiiese, Nicol. First on balls—Uff Cronin 3. Hit Shugart, ss.. 401 4 1 Nance, 3b... 310 1 Frisbee.rf... 401 1 0 0 Holmes, rf.. 6122 0 0 among the top-notchers—a by no means im by pitcher—By Cronin I. Baik—Guese. First on er Sugden,Ib...„....,__... 411 1 0 Smith, ss.... 4 0 0 5 Genius. If... 401 0 0 0 ! Hurley, If... 210 2 0 0 probable achievement if the present pace rors—Detroit 1, Indianapolis 2. Left on ba«es—De Buckley.c... 402 6.0 ()'Abbati'o, 2b 402 2 Sullivan. 3b 4 0 0 I 4 l;Elberfeld,ss4 2 2 3 2 0 is steadily maintained. Buffalo now ap troit 3, Indianapolis 2. Struck out—By Croniu 7. Fisher, p... 4 0 2 0 0 (i Parker, p.... 4_ 1_ 4_ 0 1^1 Lachau©e,lb4 1 1 10 3 0 Uyan. 2lt..... S 113 2 0 pears doomed to be the target-bearer. The Double pluy—Madison, Powers. Umpire—Dwyei. Total..... 40Ur627 8 2 Total.... 3y 4~12 24 II 5 Mood, 2b....4 00 3 50 Dilion, Ib... 601 8 2 0 record is up to July 2 inclusive: Time—1.55. Chicago ...... 0 0202520 x—11 Viox.ss...... 4 0 0 2 2 OJNicol, of..... 5 0 1 2 0 0 CLEVELAND vs. BUFFALO AT CLEVELAND JUNE 25.— Minneapolis...... 0 01002100—4 Spies, c...... 4 1262 0 shaw, c...... 4233 0 0 Up to the seventh inning Cleveland I,an made but one Sarued runs—Chicago 3, Minneapolis 1. Left on Gaston, p... 3 0_ 2 2 3 2:Cr«nm, p... 5_ '£ 2_ 1_ 3_ _1 hit oft Milln:au. In tbe euhth tlje local* rallied and bases—Chicago 3, Minneapolis 7. Two-buse hits— Tot.il..... 35 3 9 27 18 4| Total...... 41 f(H5 27 ill I six runs was the result. The -core: McFarlnnd, Bnckley, Wilmot. Home run—Parker. Cleveland...... 110010000—3 CLEVELANU.AB.B.B. P. A. K [BUFFALO. AB.R.B. P. A. E Sacrifice hit—label. StoU-n bases—label 3, Shtiiiart, Dulroit...... 0 00101 0 4 4—10 Pickenm.',ct4 1 2 2 0 OlGettman, cf 4 I 2 0 0 Pttdden 2, Wilmot. Struck out—By Fisher 3, I'arker Earned run*—Cleveland 1, Detroit 5. Two-base Genius, If.... 411 2 0 OJ^hearon, rt 5 o 2 01 2. First on balls—Off Fisher 2. Parker 3. Hit by hits—Pickering, Lachauce, Croniu, Ca^ey. Three- Buffalo ...... 5' 3 Sullivan, 304 110 3 OlHalliian, It 2 0 1 0 1 pitcher—label. Umpire—SheriJau. Time—1.55. base hits—Spies, Kyau. Sacrifice hii—Eiberfeld. Chicago...... Flood, 2b..... 3 0-0 2 3 2 Atherton.2l>6 0 0 2 0 MILWAUKEE vs. KANSAS CITY AT MILWAUKEE JUNE Stolen bases—Cusey, llulmes, Hurley. Nicol, Dilion. Cleveland ..._...... 6 3 Lach-tu'e.lb 4 2 2 10 0 1 bcbrecon't.c 511 1 0 20.—Milwaukee bunched its hits iu the Hist ami First on errors—Cleveland 1, Detroit 1. Double pl«y« Detroit...... F.-isbee, rf... 402 1 0 OjOan-y, Ib... 401 10 0 0 founlt innings aud won easily. Both teams played —Eiberfeld. Ryan, Diilon; Eiberfeld. Dillou. Struck Indianapolis ...... Viox.ss...... 300 1 2 OJHaliman. ss 4 01111 without errors. The score: out—By Gitsion 3, Crouin 3. First on balls—Off Gas- Kansas City...... Spies, c...... 4 1 1 8 1 o!Andri!Ws.3b4 1 1 030 MILWAU'E. AB.B.B. P. A. E KAS. CITY. AB.n.B. P. A. B ton 6. Hit by pitcher—By Gastou 2. Left «n tmsei Minneapolis...... Hotter, p..... 4 1^ ^ 1^ 2 oj Milliaan, p.. 3 0 2 0 30 WulJron, rf'2 2 II 2 0 0 Heiiipblll, rf 5 00 0 0 0 —Cleveland 4, Detroit 13. Umpire—Cantillou. Tiuia Milwaukee...... Total..... 347 U) 27 fl 3 Hooker, p... 1_ 0 0 0 0 0 Carry, cf..... 4 1111 0: Wagner, ss.. 5 0 1 2 30 —2 05. I Total...... 37 3 11*23 103 Dow'd, If..... 2 0120 o!o'Brien, If.. 400 5 00 MILWAUKEE vs. KANSAS CITY AT MILWAUKEE JCNIS Lost...... 39 25 29 36 26i35 34 '.1t 250 *Spies out on Hoffer's interference. Anders'u.lb 4 I 1 11 0 0'Duugau.lb.. 3 10 3 10 28. — livid) went up in tbe air in the eighth iniiinz Won.boat. Pet. I Wdn.ljost.Pct. Cleveland...... 0 n 0 0 0 0 1 6 x—7 Fultz. ss..... 311 2 1 OJFarrell. cf... 3 120 00 and KanMIS City won easily. The visitors made i-ix Chicago...... 39 25 .6nft Kanua? City 32 35 .478 BulJalo...... 0 0101001 0—3 Smith, c..... 201 7 0 0 Coughllu,3b 403 0 30 runs iu the eighth ou live singles, a double und au Milwaukee.. 36 27 .571 ] Minneapolis 30 34 .4fi9 Earned runs—Cleveland 4. Two-base bils—Shearoii, Burke, 3u.... 4 0 2 1 3 0|Stewart, 2b..3 0 1 130 error. The f-core: Bierbti'r, 21) 3 0017 Oj Wilson, c.... 3 11 2 20 Indianapolis 33 '25 .669'Detrr.it.."...... 25 30 410 Gottmun, Miiligan. SaorinYe hils—Flood, Uettinati. MILWAU E. AB.B. B. P. A. KjKAN. CITT. AB.B.B. P. A. B Dow ling, p.. 2 l_ 0_ 0 10 Grey, p...... 301 1 20 Cleveland.... 31 29 .517 i Buffalo ...... ,24 39 .381 Stolen baeies—LacliHtice, Frisbee. Ge tniiin, Ilullieitn, Waldron. rl 4 0 1 2 1 OJ Hempluli.rf ft 1 2 1 0 0 Scbiecoiuost. First on errors—Cleveland 3. First Total...... 2Ti G 7 27 130 Total...... 3"3 3 9 24 14 0 Gurry, cf..... 4 1 2 0 Oi Wagner, »•„ 503 4 S 0 on balls—Off Iloffer 3, Miliigan 1. struck out—By Milwaiikot...... 4 0020 0 0 0 x—B Dowd, If..... 4 1 1 0 oio'Brieii. If.. 511 4 (. 0 Games Played Sunday, June 24% Hotter 7, MiliiKan 2. Lei ton bases—Cleveland 3, Kansas Uitv ...... 0 1001100 0—3 AudeiVn.lb 4 0 0 9 0 OJDungau. II. 6 1 1 II 0 0 CHICAGO vs. KANSAS CITY AT CHICAGO JUNE 24.— Buttalo 11. Umpire—Cautillon. Time—1.45. Karned ruus—Milwaukee 2, Kansas City 2. Two- Fultz, 84...... 4 012 2 OjKanell, cf... 5 22 3 0 0 Seymour's wildness aud Couglilin's three errors were CHICAGO vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT CHICAGO JUNE 25.— base hits—Burke, Farrull. Wilson. Three-base bit— Sdiith. c...... 4 012 0 (i <;ou*hliu.3b4 1 1 2 0 rexpoiiHible for all the runs scored. The score: Chicago won by bunching its Uits in the second ami Wugner. Stolen ba^es—>mith 2, O'Brien. Fiiot on Burke. 3b.... 3 004 1 OJSlewnrt. 2b. 211 2 1 CHICAGO. AB B. B. P. KAN. CITY. AB.K.B. P. A.E seventh inning*. Paddeu was put out of the game balls—Off Dowling 5, Grev 0. Hit by pitcher—Smith, Bierba'r, 21.3 113 5 1! Wilson, c.... 302 2 0 Hov, cf...... 4134 Hemphill.rf 4 132 0 0 for disputing a decision. The score: i>unt>au, O'Brien. Pu^eil ball —Wilson. Sacrifice Keidy. p..... 3 0 I 0 3 11Gear. p...... 4 1^ I _1 0 Urodie. 11... 4000 Wagner, ss 3 1 1 5 0 1 CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A. E M1NN KA P'S AR.R.R. P. A. K hits—Uowd, Smith. Struck out—By Dow ling 4, Grey Total..... 33 3 8 27 12 'i Total...... 384 14 27 lo 1 MoFarrd.rf 400 3 U 0 O'Biien If... 5 0 1 0 0 Hoy, ct...... !i 1 ! 7 1 0 Davin, cf..... 4104 1. Double plays—Bierbuupr, Fnliz, Audersou; Bier- Milwaukee...... 00100 0 0 (! 2—3 Padden, :!!>.. 4102 2 0 Dungan, Ib 3 1 0 8 0 0 Brudie, If... 301 1 0 o W'ilmot, rf.. 4 u 1 1 bauer, Andorson; Wagner, Stewart, Uuiiifun. Left on Kansas City...... 0 1 0 O 1 0 1 ft II— 8 label, 3b.... 402 1 2 0 Farrell. cf....3 1 1 2 0 0 McF'd. rl,2b3 0 1 0 1 0 Lully, If..... 400 2 l>us... 300 4 0 0 Werden, Ib 3 0 2 11 Donald. Time—1.50. bauer, Carry, Fultz, Wugner. Sti-wurt. Three-base tb.. 4 018 00 Slovvnrt, 2ij 301 3 1 0 i'atterson, rf 0 0 0 1 0 t) Fisher, c..... 301 4 hit— Waiuier. First on bulls— Ott Keidy 1. Stolen Buckley, c.. 4 0 0 6 10 Gonding, c_ 2 0 0 1 1 0 label, 3b..... 300 3 1 0 Nance, 3b... 301 4 Games Played Wednesday. June 27. ba«es— Farrell 2. Passed ball— Wilson. Sacrifice Deuzer, p... 300 0 00 Wilson, c.... 2 00 2 0 0 shut-art. s-<.. 311 3 3 2 Smith, s.s.... 301 1 CHICAGO vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT CHICAGO JI;NE 27.— hits— Coughlin, Stewart, Wilson. Lelt on liases — Seymour, p.. 0 0 i» 0 0 o Lve, p...... 400 1 i 'L Sugden. Ib.. 4124 0-0'Abbati'o, 2b 3 1 1 1 Denser wus in groat lorm. holding the visitors down Milwaukee 3, Kansas City 4. Umpire — McDonald. Total...... 35~2 '62"? Total..._ 33 4 8 27 104 McManus. c 0 0 0 1 0 0| Harvey, p... 3 1 0 to one run and four scutteied hits. ; he ccore: Time— 2.30. Chicago ...... 20000000 0—2 BuCkley, c.. 3 0 0 3 0 *Jucklitz..... 100 0 CHICAGO. AB.a.B. p. A.E MINNEA'S. AB.R.B. p. A.I BUFFALO vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT BCFTALO JUNE 28. — Kansas City ...... 4 0 000000 0—4 Katoll.'p--— 311 0 10 Total..... 31 3 7 24 12 2 MOV, cf...... 412 2 00 Davis, ct..... 401 I 01 Buffalo's errors Were costly and lost the game. Ueier Lett on bases—Chicago 4, Kansas City 6. Two-base *Flsher...... 100 0 00 Brodie, If.... 301 0 Wilmot, if.. 3 0 0 0 was put in centre for the visitors. Hisuittingaud hit—Sugden. Three-base bit—Ueuinbill. Sacrifice Total..... 29 4 7 27 92 Me K in I'd. it 4 1 2 0 Lally, If...... 3 0 0 fielding was very prominent. The scure: bit—Stswart, Stolen base—Wagner. Double play * Batted for Paddeu in seventh. Padden, 2b..3 0 1 0 1 Werden, lb.3 I 1 11 BUFFALO. AB.K.B. P. A. K INDIAN AP'S AB R.B. A.I — Buc'ilov, label. StrucU out—By Denzer 4, Sey tBatted for Harvey iu ninth. Isbel, 3b..... 311 '» 0 FUhsr, c..... Z 0 0 3 .Geitmuu. cf 50120 UJHounev'i.lf 6 02 3 mour 1, Lee 2. First on balls—08 Denzer 2, Seymour Chicago ...... 0 '^009020 x—4 Shuiiart, ss.. 322 3 11 Nance, 3b. .. 401 Shem-oi), rf.. 4 1 I i 0 Ol Madison, ss. i 0 0 0 8. Wild pitch—Seymour. Umpire—McDonald. Time Minneapolis...... 10000020 0—3 gulden, Ib.. 4 1 2 12 0 0, Smith, rs..... » 00 Ualligau, If 3 1 1 4 0 OiM.tgOi>n,2bM 3 1 2 0 —1.45. Earned runs—Chicago 3. Left on bases—Chicago Buckley, c... 3 i 1 0 0 OjAbbati'o, 2b 3 ') 0 4 'A I Atliertou,2b4 1 2 2 fi OjGray. Ifc...... 4 0 i L- 0 BUFFALO ys. CLEVELAND AI BUFFALO JUNK 24.— G, Miuneapoli* 7. Two-base hit—Sugdeu. Three- Deuzer, p.... 4 0004 Uj Bailey, IL.... 3 0113 0 N:hrecon't,c4 !1 3 2 OiGeier. cf..... 6233 ti Tlit Bufialos hit the ball hard at times iiuil only good base hit—Werden. Sacrifice bits—Brodit, Buckley, Total..... 31 7 12 27 U 2| Total..... zS "l 4 24 17 3 Carey. Ib... 4 0 I 12 0 2J Powers, c... 3 0 C 4 0 0 fielding kept the ruu» down, McAleer having »u un Wilmot. Stolen bases—Sudden, Abbey. Double Chicago ...... 0 000014 2 x— 7 Hallumu.s*. 4 0 ] 2 Flvnn.rf..... 321 2 «) 0 usually busy time. Pitcher Kerwiu. of the former play — Hoy, Buckley. Struck out—By Kaioll 3, Har Minneapolis...... 0 1 !i i Genius, It... 4002 0 (1 extent of nineteen liits, with a total of thirtv-two Double plitye — Ubel, Sugdeu; Abbaiichio. Werdcu. Indianapolis ...... 0 0 0 1 0 2. 1 1 0—5 littliiKiin. 11 5 I 1 1 0 1 [Sullivan, 3b 4 0 0 2 3 0 buses. The fielding on both sides was last aud snap- Struck out — By Bailey 4. First on balls — Off Denzer Earwed run<—Buffalo 3, Indianapolis I. First on Attierloo,2b 5 2 2 •i 4 0] Flood, 21)..... 4101 !) 1 pv. The score: 2, Bailey 2. Wild pitch — Builey. Umpire — Sheri balls—Off Kerwlti 2, Kellum 1. Struck out—By KIT- K[.eer, c...... 411 3 1 0 Luchau'e.lb 402 7 0 0 MILWAU'B. AB.E. B. P. A.E KAN. CITY. AB.R.B. P. A.E dan. Time — 1.47. win 2, by Ke lum 3. Home run—Shearou. Three- Carey. Ib.... 6 0 3 13 01 McAleer, ct 4 1 \> 9 IS 0 Waldrou, rf4 3 2 Hemphill.rf 4 1 2 CLEVELAND vs. DF.TBOIT AT CLEVELAND JUNE 27. — base hit—Hickey. Two-base bits—Hallmtiu, Ather- Hiilimun, BS 5 2 a 3 40 Viox, SB...... 3122 2 0 Carry, cf.... 4424 Wauuer, ss.. 4 1 1 The Cleveland fielders vied with each other iu fumb lou, Magoon 2, Gray, Flynn. Sacrifice hits—Poweis, Andrews. 3b 6 0121 0 Spies, c...... 3 0 1 3 1 0 Dowd, If...... 5 123 0 nlO'Brien. If.. 401 ling the ball. Poor judgment on the bases ouJ the Kellum. First on errors—Buffalo 1, Indianapolis 3. Kerwin . p.. 401 000 Chech.p...... 3 0 1 0 2 0 Anders'u.lb 5 2 4 10 10 Uutitfaa, Ib 4 0 1 9 yellowish work of Umuiie Cantillou gave Detroit Stolen base—Gettman. Left on bases—Buffa'o C, Total..... 4~3 7 f6 27 104 Total..... 33 a 6 27 8 1 Fuliz. 88...... 4 2 2 Fairell, cf... i 0 2 3 tbe (came. The score: Indianapolis 9. Double plays—Hallman, Atherton, Buffalo ...... 50100100 0—7 Smith, c..... 4 1 I Coughlin.Sb 400 I CLEVELA'D. AB.B. B. p. A. F,,DKTROIT. AB.R.B. p. Carey; Hogriever, Magoon, Grny. Hit by pitcher— Cleveland ...... 0010100 0 1—3 i3urke, 3b.... ft 2 3 Stewart, 2b.. 421 2 Pickeri'g, cf 4 0 2 OiCaaey. 3b.... 4112 By Kerwiu 2. Wild pitch—Kerwin. Passed bull— JSarnod runs—Buffalo G. Cleveland 1. Two-base Bierba'r, 2b SOS Wilson, c..... 402 4 Frisbee.rf..- 3 1 0 0 0 Holmes, rf... 5 I 1 1 Schrecongost. Umpire—Dwyer. Time—1.50. hits—Httilmuu, Atberton 2. Three-base hits—Viox Keidy.p...... 4 2 o 3 01 I'm ton, p... 2 0 ut it was too late to save tlie game. The score: Cleveland...... ! 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1—3 Total..... 39 3 8*23 11 5 Shaffer. ss... Ill 2 10 McFarl'd. rf 4 110 0 0 M1NNEAP S. AB.B, B. P. A. K MII.WAU©K AB.H. B. P. A. E Detroit../...... ^ 0020000 0—2 *Hallman out on infield fly. O'Brieu.lf... 4 1240 0 Pftdden,2b.. 4 0 2 23 0 Davis. cf..... 5 12 50 o! Waldron, rf4 1 1 3 0 0 Two-base hits—Sullivan. Flood, Pickerine. Three- Buff>i!o...... 10000130 x— 5 Dungan.lbM 3 0271 01 label, 3b_._ 401 1 41 \\ilmot, rt.. 5 03 0 OIGan-y, cf..... 4 Oi 0 0 base hit—Splet. Sacrifice hits—Spies. Nicol. Stolen Indianapolis...... 00000021 0 — 3 Farrell, cf.. 4 1 2 1 00 Shugart. s«_ 4003 4 0 Lrtlly, If..... 5 114 0 OiD.iwd.2b.... 4 0 2 1 0 bases—Lachance, Hailey 2. First on errors—Cleve Knrued ruus — Bufialo 3. First on balls — Off Stewart, 2b.. 3 00121 Sugden, lb.,3 0 1 14 0 o Werden. Ib. 3 0 0 7 1 Oj Anderson, If 4 0 0 1 0 0 land 1. Detroit 3. Double play—KIberfeld, Diilon, Amole 3. Struck out — By Aniole 2, Barues 1. Cougb.hu, 31.4 104 2 0 Buckley. c.. 3 0 0 2 10 Jacklitz, c... 3 00 g (I 0;Digi:in«, Ib 4 0 1 7 0 0 Casey. Struck out—By Fauver I, Yeairor 3. First Three-base hit — Gettmau. Two-base hits — Carey, Wilson, C....4 0 I 3 0 0 Katoll. p..... 301^ 0 30 Nance. 3b... 401 0 OiU.Smith. c.. 2 0 0 3 0 0. on balls—Ott Yeajrer 1. I/eft on bases—Cleveland 7, Andrews, Schrecongost, Hallijjan. Sacrifice nits — Pattou, p.... 401 1 40 Total...... 34 1 7 24 16 2 Smith, us..... 200 2 0| Burke. 3b... 300 2 3 1 Detroit 5. Umpire—Cantillou. Time—1.35. Sluaron, Madison. Stolen b»se — Hit-key. Double Total..... 33511 27 11 2 Abbuti'o, 2b 4 1 Oi Bierbau'r.na 300 1 5 1 BUFFALO vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT BUFFALO JUNE 26.— play — Fiynu unassisted. Hit by pitcher — By Anule Kansas Citv...... I 0000220 x 5 Uaili-v. P..- 301 1 00 Hustings,p. 300 2 3 0 Hastings pitched his first KUIIIB this season Cor Buffalo 1. Left ou bases — Buffalo 5, ludiauapolis 8. Um Chicago ...... 1 0 0 0 0 U 0 0 0— I Total..... 34 2 5 27 50 Total..... 31 f 5 24 12 2 mid won, notwithstanding the fnct that he was pitied pire — Dwyer. Tims — 1.J5. Earned ruus — Kansas City 2. Two-base hits — Bug- Minneapolis:...... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x—2 against the invincible Ivellum. Tile latter was givot) MILWAUKEE vs. KANSAS CITY AT MILWAUKEE JUNE den, Dongau, Sactiflce hits — Wagner, Buckley. Milwaukee ...... 0 o 0 0 0 I 0 0 0—1 very poor support. The score: 'H. — Tbe visitors could uot hit Hustiug acid, tuough Stolen bases— label, P»daen, Ccughliu. Struck out— July 7. 9

By Patron 2, KutoM 2. Fir»t on balls—Off Patton 1 Indianapolis...... 00100000 t~l many of the people near the ball park, who race yet. The record is up to June 30, K»toll2. Left on bases—Kansas City 7. Chicago 6. Cleveland...... 0 0030000 0—9 make a practice of renting their housetops to inclusive: Hit by pitcher—By Patton 1. Umpire—Sheridan- Earned uiti»—Indianapolis 1. Cleveland 7. Fimt the fans to witness the game, to take out an BUFFALO vs. DRIKOIT AT BUFFALO JUNB 29.—De- on balls—Off Duitiaiau 3, Iloffer 1. Struck out—By entertainment license. This has put a stop to W. L. Per. | W. L. Per. the practice in many cases. Rome ..... 20 18 .6171 Cortland ... 25 21 .543 tru.t pUyed all around the home team. Atherton Kidlum 1. D.iminan 1, Iloffer 1. Two-Lase hits— Utica ..... 20 1SI .578| Troy ...... 18 27 .400 niniie a home run m the result of » wild throw by Mickey, Hagnon. Madison, Lacbance, Sullivan. Albany .... 25 20 .556| Binsrbamton .14 25 .350 Klberfeld, 111- ball bounding over the fence Into the Thr»«-base hits—friibve. Flood. Double piny— DISGRACEFUL EPISODE. Sclienectady 25 20 .556|Oswego .... 15 2* .357 lilfeHcheiB. The ncore: Hickey, Magoon, Gray. Stolen bases—Matfoon, Hart- GAMES PLAYED. BUFFALO. AB.R. B. P. A.E : DETROIT. AB.R. B. P. A.* sell, Genius. Left Oil bases—IndiaHnpolIs 7, CleveUnd Millers Forfeit a Game and Grossly Ciotlinaii, cf* 0 1 1 01 Casey. 31)..... 5 II 0 0 3 0 5. Balk—Kelliun. Umpir»<--Cantillon. Time—2h. Juno 24 At Utica Utica 3, Schenectady 4. At Sliearon, rf.. 5 0 (I 2 1 (I tioluies.rf... 4101 0 0 BUFFALO vs. DHTBOIT AT BUFFALO JUNB 30.—Buflalo Insult Club Patrons. Rome Rome 5, Cortland 8. Wall'ftau. If. 4 000 0 <>j Hurley, If... 4232 0 0 pUrfd like a lot uf mUfit« and Detroit won with ease, Milwaukee. June 30. Editor "Sporting Life:" June 25 At Albany Albany 8, Scheuectady 3. Ath'ertoi>.2U4 1 1 4 4 2 Klberteld,6s5 1 2 742 allowimr themselvaa t» be put out in the last two in "Caesar is himself again." Connie Mack wears At Rome Rome 15. Cortland 3. At Oswe©ge Sehr«-con't.c4 0 1 2 0 1 Rvan.2b..... 6 4 3 2 41 nings. Amolo was bit heavily and gave way to a smile, and the fans are correspondingly hap Oswego 0, Biughamton 5. At Troy Troy 12, Caiey, U>... 4 0 1 13 2 0 Ditlon, ll>.... 5 2 S 10 I 0 Baker. The score: py, for the "Brewers©© seem to have once more Utica 5. Mailman, ss. 4 1124 1 Nicol.cf...... 5 12 1 01 BUFFALO. AR.n. B. P. A.B! DETBOIT. AB.m. B. P. A. K struck their gait, and are playing gilt-edged June 26 At Oswego Binghamton 0, Oswego 7. Audrrwg. 3h4 111 1 l.'Siiaw, o ..... 4143 00 Millijiau, rf 2 11 u 0 1 Casey,3b..... 6 3 1 0 a 0 ball, as the record of the past week will show. At Albany Albany 1, Scheuectady 7. At Troy WiliiKan.p.. 200 1 Troy 6, Utica 8. At Rome Home G, Cort 2 (i'Y«ag«r. u.... 8 0 0 1 3 0 Kerwin. rf.. 302 0 1 0 Holmes, rf.. 0 3 4 300 THE COW BOYS land 0. UuUor. p..... 2 !_ 2 1 21 Total..... 4:211! 17 H7 15 4 Shcaron.cf.. 502 0 1 0 Hrtrlev. If... 531 14 1 0 came on Monday last for four games. The June 27 At Binghamton Biughamton 2, Oswego Total...... 37 4 8 27 16 7 Mnlli Kan.ir 5 0 1 0 0 OlEIberfcld.ssS 445 2 1 n©rst three went to the credit of the "Brewers," 11. At Schenectady Scheuectady G, Albany 1. Buffalo...... 000100000 3— 4 Aiherl«n,2b 200 It 6 3 Kyan, 2b..... 5333 7 1 but the fourth was bagged by Manning©s At Utica Utica 1, Troy 4. At Cortland Cort Detroit...... 0 1 (I 1 3 1 3 0 3—li Schrecon't.c 100 5 0 1 Dillon, lb .. 6 2 5 8 0 (I "Braves," who had their batting clothes on, land 8, Rome 4. E«rn»il runs—Buffalo 8. Detroit 4. Two-base hits Speer. c...... 3 1330 0 Nicol, cf.... 6132 0 2 and made life miserable for Little Willie Keidy, June 28 At Scheneetady Schenectady 7, Albany —Uallinun, Baker, Uurley. Shaw, Eiborfeid. Thrt-e- Carey. lb... 520 13 1 0 Shaw, c...... 603 4 1 0 "The Boy Wonder," and yesterday 14. At Cortland Cortland f>, Rome 3. b-iae hit—Andrews. Home run—Andrews. Double Hallman.8'. 3102 5 I Miller, p...... 520 0 00 THE "MILLERS" June 29 At Schenectady--Scheuectady 12, Troy play*—Millignu. Atherton; Mailman, Atherton. Carey. Andrews. 3b 3 22 1 a 1 Total ...... 50 21 24 II 13 4 came fo©r three games. With the score 2 to 0, 6. At Binghamton Binghamton 6. Rome 12. Triple play—Shenrou, Carey, Hitlluian. First on A mole, p.... I 0 I 0 00 Ehret, of Minneapolis, led off in the eighth with At Cortland Cortland G, Oswego 9. At Utica liall«—Off MilHgiiii 1, Yrasccr I. Hit by pitcher—By Baker, p..... 3 2 Z_ 0 20 a two-bagger. Davis followed with a single, Utica 4. Albany 0. Millig*n 1, Y<-aj{er 1. Struck out—By Millijcan V, Total...... 3»9~14 27 1 scoring Ehret; Nance sacrificed Davis to second, June 30 At Schenectady Schenectady 9, Troy 6. Ye^tteriJ. Pn««d ball—*u!irecougyst. Wild pitch— BHffalo...... 1 1 02 40—9 while Wilmot hit to Bierbauer. who could not At Binghamton Binghamton 3. Rome 4. At Hillignii. Umuiies—McAllmtcir. .>p»er. Time—1.66. Detroit ...... 2 37 2 2—21 retire him. but at the same time held Davis at Utica Utica 1. Albany 5. At Cortland Cort INDIANAPOLIS vs. CLEVELAND AT INPIANAPOLU Kariied inns — Burialo 2, Detroit 7. Two-base hits — third. Lally was up. Wilmot attempted to land 3, Oswego 7. Jt'NE "'J.—Uuiu stopped the gam» in the fifth inuing. Shearon, Speer, Auiole, Jiyau, Harley, Dillon, Kilber- steal. Harry Smith threw to Bierbauer. He NEWS NOTES. The score was a tie. Bain interfered with the con feld. Thr««"bas« hit — Nicol, Home ruu--Dillon. returred the ball to e©atch Davis at the plate, but Lally stepped in front of the plate, mak The noted "Yale" Murphy Is playing short for tent twice. The score: Stolen hasei— Schrecongo«r, Ryan, ElbertVld. Holmes Binghamton. INDIAN'S. AB.R B. f. A. EJCI.EVKLA'D. AB.R.R. P. A. E 2. Double plays— Ryan. Kiberfeld, Dillon; Elberfelit, ing a clear case of interference. Davis scored, and Wilmot went to third as the ball went back Dave Pickett has been suspended for desertion liogii«©r, rf 3 1 I 0 0 t: rickeri'g. If 2 0 0 0 Dillon. First on balls— Off Amole 2, Baker 1. Struck by the Binghamton Club. Geier, If...... S! (I () 1 0 (i to the grandstand. Umpire McDonald, whose Krisbee, rf... 300 1 out— By Baker 3. Miller 2. Hit by pitcher— liy work has not been of a very high order, prop Pitcher Dad Clarke, of Oswego, has signed Majiocn, 2b 2 1 1 1 2 (1 Ge.uns, cf.ssH 1 1 2 A mole 2, Baker 1. Pa>sed balls— Schrecougost, Shaw. erly called Lally out for interference, and or with the Butte Club, of the Montana League. Soy bold, cf.. 301 1 0 C SullivHii, 3b 3120 Umpire — Dwyer. Time — 2.20. dered Davis back to third and Wilmot to first. The O©Brien family is in clover in this League. BUdison, u 2 I) 0 111 l,»ch»nV.lb 2 018 Cortland has an O©Brien, Oswego has two and Giuy. lb..... 210 7 0 0 Flood, 2b..... 3 0 I 1 Games to be Played. BAD CONDUCT. Rome has one. IVwers, c;..... a 01 4 12 Viox.su ..... 100 0 July 7— Cleveland at Buffalo, Detroit at India Then Wilmot and the whole Minneapolis gang The Rome Club has signed a clever all-round Hickei.Sb.. 2 0 1 0 4 0 CrUtiam.lt.. 2 I I I napolis crowded around McDonald as if they would an player in outfielder W. E. Maroney, of North. Diiiiiiiiaii, ].2 0 0 0 2 0;Spi'». c...... 2 Oil July 7. 8— Chicago at Milwaukee, Minneapolis at nihilate him instantor, using the most vile and Adams, Mass. filthy language. Wrilmot was finally put out Total..... 203 i 15 10 a, McKenrm, u 2 0 1_ 1^ Kaunas City. First baseman Kihm, of the Troy Club, has July 9, 10, 11— Milwaukfe at Cleveland, Chicago at of the game and off the grounds, and Werden made more home runs than any other player la I Total...... 23 3 8 15 103 went to bat, but Fisher, who had taken \Vil- this League. Indtanapolis...... 0 110 1—3 B'.itfalo, Minneapolis at Indianapolis, Kansas City at Detroit. mot©s place, perched himself on second. When At Albany, June 25, Albany made a triple Cleveland...... 2001 0—3 McDonald©s attention was called to him, he July 12, 13, 14— Minneapolis «t Cleveland, Kansas play with none out and two men on bases Kirst on bail« Off Daiiiman 2, McKouna 1. Struck was ordered to first, and then the seance was against Schenectady. out liy painm*n 4, Mciteniia 1. Two-base hit C ty ut Buffalo, Milwaukee at ludiauapolis, Chicago renewed, but McDonald had had enough, and at Detroit. Woodruff, one of the catchers of the Bing bullivan. Sacrifice hit Gi-ier. Double play Madi gave the game to Milwaukee 9 to 0. At this hamton team, is a splendid backstop who can son, Gray, btolun buries Gbtiui.i, Sullivan, Lachunce. News and Gossip. Werden broke out anew, and not satisfied with throw with any of them. Pa«se was relieved by Lre in the second inning. Comiskey is said to have a Chicago amateur Anderson©s interference. In to-day©s game they indefinitely. I©lhhpi was hit hard in the tilth, netting four rung third base-man named O©Leary under cover for were meek as lambs, as they know what is The Albany Club has signed third baseman CHICAGO. AB.K. B. V. A. K. ,KAN. PIT V. AUK. B. P. A. H trial at an early day. coming. Milwaukee won in the tenth inning. Ziegler. late of Philadelphia, and has released lloy, cf...... 4 1 1 li< uii'hili.rt 311 4 1 0 The Chicago Club has returned pitcher Seymour Score, 5 to 4. third basemnn Pender. The Schenectady Club Uroclir, If... 3 2 0 Wnjjiu-r, ss.. 422 0 1 0 to the New York Club, owing. Manager Coruiskey WILL. BE DISCIPLINED. has signed Pender. Albany has also refused a McFarl'd.rf. F> 0 2 O'iiiieii, If.. 413 0 0 0 alleges, to his lack of control. President Ban Johnson, of the American cash offer for pitcher Tavlor from the New York Pad.len, 2b.. 5 0 1 Lningau. Ib4 0 2 11 0 3 A movement against Sunday ball has been League, came here to-day to investigate the Club. I*b.-l, 3ti..... 4 01 20 0 Fnrrell.cf... 4021 1 0 started in Detroit by an organization known action of Manager Wilmot and first baseman Slunjait, ss..4 0 2 2 2 0 (Jouglniu.ab 4 0 1 2 2 0 as the Good Citizens© League. Werden. of the Minneapolis Club, in the game lb.. 311 8 0 ( Stewart. 2b 5 0 0 4 5 0 Pitcher Knepper, loanotl by Chicago to Minne of Friday last, which Umpire McDonald for Buck ley, c.. 4.0 0 5 2 0 Wilson, c..... 4 1 1 4 0 0 apolis, is laid up at his home in Indianapolis feited to Milwaukee. Johnson leaves to-night QUESTIONS ANSWERED. 1©i-her, p..... 402 0 20 Gray.p...... 000 0 0 (i with inflammatory rheumatism. for Minneapolis, where he will confer with the Total..... lit! 4 10 24 10 © e. p...... 4121 30 Crisham is playing brilliantly for Cleveland. club officials. It is practically settled that Total...... Hli 6 ll 27 13 3 The "Leader" says he is throwing to bases like either Wilmot OT Werden will be suspended for Louis Blume, New York City The estimated a shot and is hitting the hall hard. using indecent language on the ball field. attendance in each League city last year was: Kansas City ...... 0 '() 204000 x—6 Milwaukee has borrowed Keteham, the fast St. Louis. 373.909; Brooklyn. 269,641; Chi Chicago ...... 10000111 0—4 little outfielder. from the Pittsburg Club, and A NEW OUTFIELDER. Kariied runs —Kansas City 2. Two-base hits— Manager Mack has^ secured outfielder Ketchum cago, 352.130; Philadelphia. :J88.!>33: Cincin has released catcher George Yeuger. from the Pittsburg Club, who secured him from nati. 250.536: Boston, 200,381: Pittsbnrg, Fisher 2. Wilson, McFarland. Three-bai« hit—Wag Kansas City has offered Chit-ago $1000 for Tim 251,834; Baltimore. 121.935; Louisville. 109,- ner, ^acr lice hit—Brodie. Stolen ba*es—IK-inpliill, Cortlandt, New York State League. In the two Donohue, but Manager Loftus refuses to enter games he has played he has had but little 319: New York. 121.384; Washington, 86,392; IIov. First on balls—Off Lee 1, Kishur 1, Gray 1. tain any offers for the erratic backstop. Cleveland. 6088. Left on bases—Kansas City 7, Chicago 9. Btiuck out Billy Dammann has been the mainstay of the work to do. so it is hard to speak of his abili — By Leu . Double plays—Stewart, Dungun; Hemp- Indianapolis Club, and has pitched in more ties at this writing. Reader, Brooklyn (1) No. (2) Bill Gleason. liiil. Dimgitn. Hit by pitcher—Brodie. Umpire— games than any other man on the staff. THE INVALIDS. D. Heller. Jersey City See article on attend (Sheridan. Time—1.35. are progressing but slowly. Dowling is again ance in another column. The Milwaukee Club is minus the services of in the game. Conroy will break in again to MILWAUKEE vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT MILWAUKEE JUNE Infielder Fultz every Sunday. A clause in his morrow, but Yeager is still hobbling about. He George Graham, Syracuse N. Y. The wager is Bl1.— Wuh » littlo single 10 the in field Kc-tchum won contract relievos him of work on the Sabbath. has discarded both crutches and cane, and is drawn. fo.r tiie home team in the tenth inning. After the The tall catcher. Jack Grim, late of Minne willing to take a chance, but Manager Mack J. L. S., Youngstown, O. (1) A wins, of course. visitors had forged ahead in their half on a niiiKle apolis. will catch no more. He is at his Indian won©t have it. Clarke reports improvement, but There ought to be no baggie at all about such u<*l u homa run Milwaukee won out on three singles. apolis home waiting for a job as first baseman. 1 do not think will play again this season. a proposition. Istiice's error aiid a sacrifice. The score: .Tack Crooks, recently released by Buffalo, is LOUIS BIERBAUER. Simon, Lock Haven, Pa. (1) T*he run is not WILWAU'K. AB.H. B. p. A.B UINNEA'S. AB.E.B. p. A. B back in St. Louis getting his cigar samples The signing of Bierbauer was a 10-strike for \V,,ldiou. rf i 0 U I 0 l! David, cf..... 513 4 01 ready for & trip among the venders of the weed. earned. (2) In this case the run is earned, pro Kansas City has unconditionally released pitch the "Brewers." as he fits in admirably, ancl vided, of course, there have been no- chances Kutchum.cr a 0 I 0 0 Oi Nance, 3b... 310 1 while©he is hitting light, his fielding is of the lost to retire the side. Dowd, If..... 40!) 4 0 f)! \Vilmot, rf.. 4 1 JO ers Eli Cates ancl Kid Carsey. Manager Manning highest order. H. H. COHN. Audvrg n,lb 3229 0 oilmtly. If...... 4 0 0 1 0 0 is negotiating with Hamilton for pitcher Free- Wilcox, Greenfield, Mass. It is a strike if Mlliz, ss..... 300 1 1 l! Werden, lb. 4 0 1 15 10 land. caught, uo matter bow far back the catcher 11.Smith, c.. 310 0 ©.; OJJacklitz, c.. ©4 0 (J 0 30 Where Is Knepper. the giant ex-Hoosier? He STILL HUSTLING. may be. unless the ball rises high enough to liiirke, 3d... 3 1 a 4 3 litt.Smitn, as 4 0 1 1 £ i was reported to have been sold to Minneapolis make it, under the rules, a foul fly. by St. Louis a month ago. Nothing has been Fred. Munetrnau, -Chicago. 111. Apply to Presi Bii-rlm'r, 2o4 I 1 2 1 OjAbbftti©o, 2b « U 1 4 i 0 heard of him since. Manning Leaving Nothing Undone Hiistiug, p.. 3 0 0 O ft 01Harvey, p... * 1 I 0 a 0 to Strengthen Kansas City. dent Charles Ebbetts, Washington Park, •Cuuroy ...... 0 0 0 Dave Fultz is doing great batting for Milwau Brooklyn, N. Y. 0 0 0! Total...... 35 4 ,8f29 kee. to say nothing of brilliant infielding. He Kansas City. June 2. Editor "Sporting Life:" Total..... 33 3 7 3U 133 will probably coach the Missouri University foot Jimmy Manning©s Blues celebrated their re Constant Reader, Brooklyn. N. Y. Yes, the *iJatted for liusiiun in ninth. ball team next fall. turn from the North to-day by defeating Comis- game as played counts in the averages of tUia •Winning run made witn two out. Pitcher Gaston. iust released by Detroit, was key©s League leaders in a very pretty exhibi players. Milwaukee...... 2 1 to Miss Mamie Andrews, of that town. Cleve 1. Case Patton pitched for the home team and Vey is playing with the Mansfield Club, and Earned runs aiilwaukee L Minneapolis I. Two- land Is giving him n trial. Katoll for Chicago. This is Mr. Manning©s sec the others mentioned have dropped out of the base hits Davis. Ablmtichio. Three-base till Q. After firmly establishing himself in Chicago. ond consecutive victory since the team left game into obscurity. bniith. Home lun Wilmot. Kirat on balls Otf Comiskey decided to release his holdings in St. home. It is to be hoped that the boys will get Inglis, Charleston. S. C. We have uo such pic Hustings 3, Harvey 3. Stolen bases Andenton 3, Paul, and has accordingly disposed of all his revenge from the Chicago team in the next tures, and do not know where you can procure Smith. Sacrifice Inta Full/., Couroy, Nonce. Wilmot. base ball interests in that city. two games for the bad treatment administered them. Struck out By Hunting 6. Harvey 1. Double play* President Johnson has notified managers that to us in Chicago last week. Reader, Scranton. Pa. So far as fielding is con smith, Btertiauer 2; Abb»ticliio, Werdeu. Lett on any player put out of the game three times this STILL BRACING THE TEAM. cerned both men are on a par, but in bat bnses Milwaukee 3, Minneapolis 7. Umpire Mc season will be suspended for ten days and fined Manning has never given up one minute since ting Corcoran is slightly superior. Donald. Time -2h. by the president of the League. the season opened in an effort to strengthen INDIANAPOLIS vs. CLEVELAND AT INDIANAPOLIS Indianapolis has secured Ihe release of infield- the Blues. Little Carsey. whom Manning signed C. F. Rollins. New York. (1) In 1891 New York JU.\E 30. (F. M. *ND p. u.) Honors weieeveu in the er Billy Gray from Detroit. Phil Geier, of Cin to pitch previous to the last trip, failed to make finished third with .538; in 1892, tho first cinnati, has also jonied the Hoosiers, and out good, and was g© veu "is release. Eli Cates is season of the 12-club League, New York was double-header between Cleveland and indiauapolia. eighth, with .470. (2) He has dropped out of The home team lit on Chech for four rung, earning; fielder Richter has been dropped. no longer a member of the team. He has made Billy Hoy can now talk very well. His wife terms witb Toledo, bis old team. President two. in the fifth inning of the first game. The ecore: has succeeded in teaching him the art of speech. INDIANA'S. AB.R. E. H. A. K CtEVEI/D. AB.R. B. P. A.E Manning lost quite a wad in this experiment. Both are deaf, but they can now read each "Chummy" Gray has .ioiued the Cowboys, and Donee. Hogiie'r. rf 4 I 0 3 00 Pickeri'g, rf 2 1 1 2 other©s lips and carry on conversations with Geier. If, cf.. 4 13 2 00 Fnsbee.rf... 3111 claims to be in condition to taUe his regular others. turn in the box. A rumor is current that Jlagoon, 2b3 0 1 3 2 0 Genius, ss.... 4 115 "Dummy" Hoy is playing beyond the best ex PITCHER PHYLK. Sej bold, cf.. 3 0 0 0 U 0|Sullivan, 3b 4 022 pectations. He is in fact doing better work in of Chicago, is willing to make terms with Man Hartsell, If.. 100 3 0 OjLachan'e.lb 4018 fielding and hitting than when with the National ning, but at present Manning has nothing to Probably the Madison, us.. 4 0023 Oillofter, 2t>... 4001 League. say. I doubt if Phyle is in good condition, as Gray. lb...._ 100 8 00 Crisham. If.. 4002 Pitcher George Engel, of Cincinnati, has been he has been handling wet goods in Chicago, so new rnan who Heydon.c... 300 3 10 Spies, c...... 400 3 secured for Chicago by President Ban Johnson, the papers say. Second baseman Schaefer. who isn©t keeping his Hickev, 3b.. 3123 31 Chech, p..... 400 0 to report July 13. One of Johnson©s chief tasks injured his back two weeks ago, is still unable Barucs. p.... 211 0 Id Total...... 33 3 6 21 123 this season appears to be the signing of players to resume his position, but is rapidly improv end up in profes Total...... 31 i" 7 27 10 I for Comiskey. ing. sional company, Indiauapolis...... 00004000 x—4 Manager James H. Manning always takes his ACE STEWART does not wear Cleveland ...... 10000200 u 3 wife on his swings around the American circuit. has taken Schaefer©s place, and is doing fairly Kariied runs—Indianapolis 2. First on balls—Off He calls her "The Vice President." Mrs. Man good work, but is mighty weak at the bat. Lit Barnes 3, Chech 2. Struck out—By Barues 2, Chech ning is a handsome woman and a great base tle Fan-ell and O©Brien are doing better stick GBafSin©s 1. Two-base hits—Geier, Hickey 2, Sullivan. Double ball enthusiast. work, but old reliable Sam Dungan got in the The pitcters of this league who are doing the way of a dust cloud on Fifteenth street, re plays—Pickering, Sullivan; Frisbee, Spies, stolen most effective work are Katoll. of Chicago: bases—Geier 2, Magoou 2, PickeriiiK, Lachance. cently, and his eyes have proved treacherous ever Lee, of Kansas City: Jot Goar and Kelluai, of since. Dale Gear says fishing is good in St. Passed ball—Heydon. Left on bases—Indianapolis 6. Indianapolis; Dowling, of Milwaukee, and Cleveland C. Balk—Chech. Umpire—Cantiilou. Joseph in spite of extreme hot weather. Shoss. Parker, of Minneapolis. EDW. KUNDEGRABER, Hotter was invincible in the second game. Krl- President Johnson espressos himself as being He should be lum had a bad inning in the fourth and Daminan favorable to umpires being a trifle lenient with was substituted. He was roundly walloped IB the losing teams, as it encourages them to play told the value of eighth. The score: better base ball. Usually the umpire gives the NEW YORK LEAGUE. proper shoeing. IHPIANA©S. AE.U.B. P. A. E CLEVELA'D.AB.B, B. P. A. E losing team the worst of it. Hoiaie'r, rf4 0200 0 Pickeri'g, of 5 1 1 2 Kansas City©s improvement dates from the The Progress of Events in the Well* Geier, cf..... 400 1 0 o Frisbee.rf... 5012 time S-am Dungan was handed over by Chicago. $7.50 $5.00 $3.50 ____ on, 2b 3 0 1 4 60 Geuing, 88.. 524 3 Sam has been getting two and turn1 hits a Handled and Popular Empire State Fit guaranteed: Send size snid width of street, Hartsell, If 3000 0 0 Sullivan, 3b 523 0 game and has now climbed to the top of the Organization. shoe, together with outline of foot draw a ou paper. American league batting average column. Madison, s*. 4 0 1 6 3 0 Lacnan'e.lb 4128 This is still a beautiful race between Remit with order and save C.O.D. charges. Gray. lb.... 4 0 0 11 1 0 Flood, 2b... 5113 There has been much speculation among the Rome. Utica, Albany, Seheueutady ami Powers.c..... 400 3 20 Crisham, It.. 402 2 players and base ball managers as to the reason Cfmland. the lead constantly fluctuating Hickey, 3b.. 4 13 2 30 Spies, c...... 4 1 0 7 for the light uatling on the new Chicago grounds. between the two teams tim named. Troy, Kelliim. p.. 0 0 0 0 10 Hoffer, p..... 1 1_ 0 0 It has been very noticeable in all the games CLAFLIN. Maker of Base-ball Shoes,* played there that the hitting on both sides has liinghamtoii and Oswego alone appear un Damuian.p.. 2000 00 Total...... 389 14 27 always been light. - © able to get properly into the running, nl- 1107 CHESTNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA. lulal.... 32 T 7 2©7 1U U In Chicago the city authorities have compelled though they are by uo means out of the to sieoKTiisra July 7.

causing thc-surgeon©s knife to tip -resorted to. treatment of their diamond heroes ns the East Hanlon©s men ran Ewing©? men ^omyl&telyi Off ! SECOND RASEMAN MILLS ern centres of civilization. Chicago and St. their feet, and the sorry showing of the locals I has been forced to n©t ire from the s*ame, ow Louis are hotbeds of caustic abuse for poor of shows that they had lost their nerve entirely. -STATE. ing to an injured back, and will play no more fenders, and it is indeed gratifying to note a In this demoralized condition the tej:n departe4 this season. The loss of Mills puts the team tendency in Cincinnati to get away from meth for St. Louis. They started in last pl»ce auij if in a bad predicament, and neeessttftU©s the ods that certainly lead to the greatest demorali they return in a better position they will §nrr patching lip of the infield. Gilbert ^Bas been zation of a team. Encouragement pays the best prise most local people. According tp th§ "Even PROGRESS 0! EVENTS IN ;CH4RIEI brought in from right field, and sent to short, sort of diamond dividends. Afer the voiceful ing World," the players were given a, stvaijg while Dundon goes to second, and a.. pitcher exhibition Series both victories were exciting-- lecture before taking the train, and ©hev W^rfJ .alternates in right garden. In spite of this Frank Selee said: "I©ve never s«en Cincinnati told that unless they DJayed better ball Ijatched-up condition the hoys have l>een playing so worked up. The cheers of a home crowd SOME HEV4D-CUTT1NG good hall since their return. Columbus was are helpful. Nothing is as ©pleading to a player would result. This sort of policy has never very lucky 1o get away with two of the games, as appreciation, and nothing quite so detrimen brought good results, and ©t is in striking qon* aided by the incompetence of Umpire " Criss, tal to the success of a tesni than fault-finding trast to tbe spirit that Frank llobi&oji displayed Tfee Ctepioijsliip Race In Full Pro whom we were unfortunate enough to have bowled from the stands." When his St. ©Lotus Club occupied the tail-enii sent us. ; ON THE SKIN DIAMOND. position. And Robisnn has a high-class ball gress Results ol flie Contests and TRANSFER TALK. Cincinnati©s new infield is not fast, but there team, of which he has a right to© expect good There is sonie talk afloat for the last week have_ been numerous great plays already made results. So far us the local players a.re con* or so about a transfer of the team boiiiK under on its turfiess surface. Captain Corcoran is cerned it is palpably unjust to charge the play Record ol the Race Kews ol the consideration. Anderson, Ind.. is the most fay, ers with all sorts of things because they fell oi-ed spot for the team to go to, .according to again playing a marvelous game, and in the easy victims to the formidable Brwfclyn team, ©rumor, and the city most ©likely to figure in Boston series he outshone "The Flying Dutch? and because they have fallen into last place. Organizatioa and the Players. the transfer. This rumor may or may not. beaj man," w©hQ played his usual brilliant game. PLAYBKS MADE, SCAPEGOATS^ fruit, but there is one thing certain, the4 pro There was one peculiar feature of the last game Reviewing the work of Ewing©s men .Torn the moters of the club would have no occasion tq with Boston. Five of the first sis batsmen start it is but recording the pjain truth when This is still a.-Red-hot race bot.wefn Day think of transferring-if they • -would but map hit to Corcoran. Harry Steinfeldt. compelled it is stated that the player^ almost without ton, Ft.: \Vayne/-Wheeling and Toledo, in out a winning team for this city, which is by to cover third on account of Charley Irwin©s exception have worked hard to win, and they which .tUp lead .shift)?., almost daily. No far the best base ball town of the League. Nor illness, has also been making sornp clever plays have won some creditable victories. They ware 01 her campaign in the-©country presents would the management need to pin their faith on the soft diamond. "Texas Hal©© is un good wins b/ecause no te-arn ever started a such a ela.se race for first place between to Sunday patronage for existence, as the daily doubtedly the best all-round infielder in the season as badly handicapped as did the New so many teams. Ne\v Castle may be added patronage would greatly augment with the ad League to-day. Among plays in the last series York^ this year. At times they were almost vent of a winning club.© ItUHGALL. that are bound to b^ remembered as belong without a pitcher; a lamentably weak spot at to the list of championship possibilities. ing to "the greatest ever" variety was Stein- third hasp, and until the arrival of Kinder Smith MansSeld and Col©.mibus, however, appear feldt©s killing of a bit from Bob I>owe©s bat. they \yere weak in right field. While Seymour to be out of it. while Yuungstown looks It was a one-handed knock down, and Stein- was giving frequent air-ship performances, apd like the permanent tail-ender. The record MONTANA©S feldt chased the ball almost to second base, Hawley was nt>t much better; and Mercer was to July '4 inclusive is as follows: and then shot it over to first in time to com making a sorry showing at third base, © the Some Misstatcmeuts and Misconcep plete the discomfiure of "Bobolink." Undoubted PLAYERS WOUKEID HAKD. tions Anent It Corrected by Fresi- ly the slow-going on bases enabled both Cor and by plucky playing and good batting they coran and Steinfeldt to turn out three-ring circus managed to make for a time what was under deqt Ijucas— A Well-Himdled and massacres at the expense of the Bostonians. the circumstances a mighty good showing. Dji vis Flourishing Organization. THIS IBWIN EPISODE^ covered third base territory as well us short Charley Irwin did not know that during the field, and all hands pulled well together under Anaconda, Mouta., Juije 28. Editor past month he was playing with the seeds of Swing©s handling. Then when Hickm-in was Columbu* ...... 2 !© 23 "Sporting Life:" In the issue of "The blood poisoning lurking in his veins. His sud spnt to third base, and Mercer, Hawley and Duyton...... Sporting Life," of June 23, it was stated den collapse at Chicago was an unexpected Carrick began to show some form as a corps, IW i \Varne...... a 7 ! 4 tuat the Montana League was stealing calamity, and for a little while serious conse the team Tl 4 11 11 5 players from the California League, arid quences w-ere feared. It was .Jfle Quinn who SLUMPED IN BATTING, discovered the true cause of Irwin©s illness, New (,©ii.stle"© ...... fil 2 si e 32, that, neither league was under the protec and to cap the climax George Davis was ajrala «! 2| 8 ©7 tion of the National Agreement. © That and his early diagnosis was pronounced correct injured. Then followed the lecture before men statement does, the Montana State League by Dr. Bird. Prompt measures saved Irwin©s tioned. The fact of the matter is. the team. a rank injustice, and an injury, as 1 am in a life, and the advices from his wife, who hur had been batting beyoud its natural strength position to know-! that the Montana State League ried to his bedside in Chicago, are to the effect earlier in the season,© and had it not been ©fpjr that bo is out of danger, convalescing slowly that stick work the team would have been ill UNDER PROTECTION and anxious to rejoin the team. A foul tip last place from tbe start. Now they are :n Won. host. 1©ct.j; \Y<>n. Lost. Pet. of the National Agreement, having paid for caused the trouble. Sometimes these bruises the tail-end position, and if they finish any- Duvton...... 37 '£& ,<1l7;N«w Castles. 32 33 .492 the protection and holding Nifk Young©s re that are considered of no moment turn out to better than that they will accomplish more than Kori Wayne. 3S H.fl- .©COitljyia©uftfleld-... 23 3« .390 ceipt f r our draft. This L/eague is not only be serious. a majority of the base ball writers of the Toledo ...... 37 *6 .58,7.iCalum.bu9...~ 23 37 .383 under the protection of the National Agree JOHNNY ON THE SPOT. country predicted that they would In their ante- Wheeling ... %\ W .576iYoungj)town-20 38 ,339 ment. bill is the strongest minor league iu tbe Joe Quinn hasn©t done stunts at home that season forecasts. United -States to-day, from a financial standpoint, have caused any mad demonstrations in the IN ST. LOUIS. Results «f/G;jtmes Played. each club having deposited $500 cash not a land of Bleacher, but he figured as the prime Ewing©s men opened in Tebeau©s tovrn and guarantee bond with the treasurer of our Red factor in two victories at Chicago and one lost the first game by a close score, with Carrick Following is tjitfjreikilt of the champion iu St. Louis. The Boston twirlers fooled him, on the rubber. Doyle retired before the ganiwn 0, (Ailumbus 9 (forfeited). At Our umpires fire protected, as I stand by have won either game from Boston on tbe old shrunk up very materially. While the error list New Castle--New Castle '•'>, Mansfield 2. thctn through thick and thin. F/very fine im field. Three brilliant catches made by Barrett has had expansion tendencies. Victories are Jane 30--At Fort Wayne Fort Wa,vne 9, Dayton posed by the umpire in our League is paid,. As would have resolved themselves into solid drives few under such circumstances. 8. At Toledo Toledo T, Mansfield 0. At" Co- our umpires are backed up by our League di against the fence under the old arrangement. AROUND THE BASES. lumhuS- Columbus 10. New Castle 4. At rectors they have comparatively easy work. If Crawford nipped a couple from Collins© bat When Davis is out of the game even Bill Youngsjown -You©n.gstp.wn 7, Wheeling R. I do say it myself, the Montana league is one that would have loosened planks at the old angle. Gleason seems to lose his hold. Jttly i--At Columbus Coiumbus 1. New Castle 7. of the best organized and regulated minor Blessings spring from evil is an old adage, and Have you ever noticed that that sterling little At Toledo Toledo ti. Vanstielrl 1. At Fort leagues in existence t -(iay. Our circuit Is very when Frank Hahn trotted around the bags player, WjUie Keeler, finds Eddie Doheny thp Wayne Fort Wayne 4. Dayton 5 (16 innings). the other day o-n his terrific drive over Free hardest pitcher in the League to hit© Jnlv 2 At YounsC©WnJrYourtjsstown 5, Wheeling compact; it Is only 197 miles from Anaconda to Great Falls, from one extreme end to the man©s head the cranks were glad there©d been Mike Grady and his temper came jn for some 4. .At Toledo-Tofiklg© !>. Mansfield f At Co other, and our railroad rates are quite lovf. a fire. The erection of the amphitheatre was warm roasts last week, and the touching >ip was lumbus Columbia t. New Castle 2i© At Fort THE ATTENDANCE the death warrant of all such hits in Cincinnati. not arniss. Grady would do Well to control his Wayne Fort Wayne 3, Dayton 7. at our games is better than we had anticipated. The scene of enthusiasm thai followed "Noo temper, and incidentally cut out his everlasting Indications are very bright, not only for this dles© " drive was enough to convert the home ly senseless kicking. season, but for the nest season also. No, dear officials to the folly of rebuilding in any manner Bobby Lowe, of the Beaneaters. says that the -. of Interest. that will curtail the field. It is now a magnifi players can do more to revive interest in tie The Editor, w« are pot stealing any players, but New .Castle© -C In b has. released outfielder are acting "on the square." and are securing cent playground one of the best in the League. game than anyone else. Lo.we thiuks that a desirable players, who are at liberty to accept A LITTLE FIREWORKS. committee of players should be asked to mak» Toledo lias signed pitcher F4l Cates. late of our terms. Pardon me for taking up so much The Easterners didn©t find the West a land changes in the playing rules instead of t ccm- Kansas City. ; of milk and honey during the early skirmishes. mittee of League magnates. Third baseman Jimmy Bree.n_, has beep re- of your space, but In justice to the promoters of the Montana League 1 felt bound to offer the Hoiny Peitz is again doing grand backstop Charley Hickman. the local cluh©s lhir<$ teas* lensed \>y Cojumbus. work. Bob Alien©s return to the time-tried guardian, is one of the best-liked fellows OB The Mansfield Club has released third base- above statement. By publishing this letter you will confer a great favor on the supporters of plan of working catchers regularly \s responsible the local team. He is only a youn^scer, !©!5lansf3eld Club. He also pro oW ©©Eagle Eye" had driven frow base. Manager Ewing is now playing -Tack Warner poses r.n sue the -clu,b ©tor salary for the season Liwe: 1 © These old Porkopolitan preserves Funny how things break sometimes. A failure oftener than at first, wtoteb is not to be won and for damages, ©,":©" T are in a state of ferment. Once more ©Cin to complete a brainy play meets with con- dered at, in view of the fact that Warner if The Ypungrstow©n .Club, has Waived all claim cinnati is base ball mad. No team that demn»tion. whO* a dumb play that succeeds Is 4 heady catcher. nppu Inn©elder HaiTy. ©fniby. of Mansfield, for ever wore the red received a more rated sreat. Your average fan cares only for Van Haltren leads the team tn runs scored, cash und intielder Harry Eaehler. Outflelder Nob- cordial welcome home than that results. with 39 to his credit, and Selbacb is next. litt, late of Providence, has also been signed accorded Boh Alien©s Game Cocks Buck Elwood Is the original "Dutch" Zurlage with 88. Poth have participated in every game to take the place of :Connors. released. upon their return from their Western ©triumphs. boomer. He wants Bob Alien to try him as Cinder protest ..Bill. F>ag:an, has left Youngrs- After leaving Brooklyn and its memories of suboutflelder. ©It ©must be evident to those following has? town and returned to Detroit. Kagan claims disaster the Keds fought ten battles on Western "When we rebuild," says Ashley Lloyd, I m ball that the game Is in a bad rut. Something be svas entitled £o bis liberty, and denies that soil. Eight victories enabled them to bring Jn favor of putting the new stand in the ex is radically wrong, and the circuit reduction h»» Detroit has any leg©a.1 claiin upon his, services. their road record up to the respectable figure treme southwest corner, thus utilizing the 82 not brought with It the expected revival. Pro^ despite the fact tha-t^ the National Board baa of 18 wins Snd 15 losses. They bad met St. feet of ground that wa s vacated." perity seems to be widespread, and yet base hill) ruled otherwise.©.. , ..©. Louis and lost one scratch out of seven games Jim Barrett is looming np strongly In base run is going downhill- Perhaps the solution to Uiif Manager Finn,, "of the Youngstown Cluh. was played. Two out of three at Chicago wer? found guilty Junje 2S. © sit Y©oungstown. O., by ning. problem lies fa an entire change of the personn.** bagged by spectacular finishes, which have been Elmer Smith received a warm welcome. o.f the League ownership. « jury on an indictment "charging bim witb such a marked feature of the Reds© 1900 work. "Chick© 1 Stahl. who coached Notre Dame, is After being urged for three vears to put a exhibiting Sunday, base .© ball, .fudge Robinsop Twice with the mighty McGraw and Wallace willing to wager that Norwood Qihson will make coat of green paint over the g-aring, sunm sentenced Finn to pay a fine of $100 and twenty on duty the Cardinals had been compelled to good at the slab. REN MULFQRP. JR. signs in centre field, the management has at days in iail. which sentence was. however, sus surrender in the ninth. These magnificent per last made that improvement. Manager Ewtnfl pended by the Juflge. - formances strengthened the faithfu], who had evidently §aw bow badly these signs Interfered Within ty?o days last week the.re were as never faltered in their allegiance to with ©the batting of *W™ many forfeits. On the 2flth Columbus was Tf}E KED CAUSE. NEW YORK NUGGETS, awarded a game jbecause with Dundon and Shay while the great army of the less hopeful came ou( of the game jQungsrown had no man in uui- rallying back in force and with newborn confi Why the Recent Slump of the Giants form ready to go: in. On the 30th Umpire Criss GIFT FOR "NICK" YOUNG. gave the Toledo- Ntan.sti.eld ©game, to Toledo be dence. " Even iu the face of almost certain de-© Was to be Expected—The Club's cause Lowuey and Law refused to ;get out of feat in that Boston opener, when the isean Erroneous Policy Still Adhered to tbe game when so ordered. Eaters had 3 lead of five runs, they enthusias Collegians Appreciate the League tically cheered the early symptoms of another —Current News and Coreiment. President'? Interest. eleventh-hour- rally. It was a new sign of the New York. JtUy 2. Editor "Sporting Y OUN6STQ W M BRIEFS. times, a noisy tribute to the. gameness of the Washington, D. O.. July ^.-President S, E. red-hosed warriors Who have fought their way Life: " The scene has shifted to the West Young, of the National Base Ball League, baa. into the confidence of their constituents. Cin again, and it cannot be said that local beeB presented with a, ven? Sne Swi,sa clock, Pitcher Jamtgon Rieleased— Second cinnati in the past has harbored more weak- cranks are sorry that Ewing©s men are to OB which is inscribed on a gold pja.te; "Presented Baseman Mills Forced to Quit. kneed fans than any city on the sporting globe. be absent for a time. Any balj club that to Nicholas E, Young by the Base Ball Asso Youngstown, O©..© July -2-. Editor "Sporting It was a revelation to hear cheers af encour tecomese practically demoralized because ciation of Harvard. Prjnceton and Yale, 1900." Life:" Pitcher Jamisoii- ©has been, let go. as bis agement from the multitude when the spectres of the absence of ope man is not much of For several years President Young ha^s selected twirling has been of the mediocre kind, and it of defeat had already chosen Red partners for st team. George Davis has been out and assigned umpires for the college cham was decided ©to drop "him. ©Clarence Smith, late another quadrille. The encouragement, bow- i of the game for fi week, and with pionship games, and this present is a tokei) of the New Castle © tea id, has been signed, and ever, bore fruit, for the very next day came him away the weak spots in the team became of tbe "collegians© appreciation of the service* will be added to the pitching department. He the ninth-inning overthrow of Boston. $nd the apparent©even to the team©s warmest supporters. rendered »nd the Interest he has taken In thei* Is to report to-day. -Owing to a severe strain, premier Nichols. and this feat followed by j As a matter af fact these weaknesses have been contests. received in bis game at Toledo, pitcher Pat the upset of Ctippy, a whitewash accomplished I known from the start, and attention has b«e.n Foley Is on the hospital , list, and was obliged without error, has aroused thf town. called to them many times. The recent walloping ^Thfj members of the William*© College base to submit to an operation, on Tuesday last. ENCOURAGEMENT PAYS. given the New Yorks by the champion Brook, ball team have elected third baseman Stanley XUe muscles of Uls lower .lej; became crossed, Western cities are not &s charitable in their | IJEUJ caused local cranks to $st f

and others, who considered themselves first- class players. At that time in San Francisco nearly every game of billiards was played for money, often as much as $500 being put on a single game of 100 points, Thompson frequently betting §1000, and a friend. "Steve Whipple," in RELATIVE TO BILLIARDS AT HOME variably stating as they "strung for the lead," "I©ll bet $500 on Thompson." One night Phe lan having run out three games in succession AND ABROAD. from the lead. Thompson not getting a shot. Whipple said: "Bill, don©t yon think it costs to yourself, you should only use relia too much to look at him play*" Thompson said: "I think it does," nut his cue in the rack and ble implements. Spalding©s goods are Foley and Massey An Era ol Pros never played with Phelan after. General Grant was a most patient and interested spectator, reliable. They are made by skilled but hardly ever played, and then only with one perity Looked For 1113 Phelan of the attendants of the room when there were few lookers on. He could play a fair game, but workmen, and the best of material did not like to be seen playing. Once he remark and Other Estates General Grant ed about his game: "I believe I am even a enters into their manufacture. Don©t poorer billiard player than 1 am a soldier." and Michael Phelan, In 1867 Michael Phelan. then a member of take chances when a dealer offers you the manufacturing firm of Phelan & Collen der, was standing in their wareroom in Crosby something "just as good as Spalding©s/© Thomas Foley, of Chicago, expects to street, this city, when a military-looking man visit the East in the very near future. It walked in and said to him: "How are you. Mr. but insist upon getting the genuine has been many years since Mr. Foley paid Phelan; I don©t suppose you remember meV" this part of the country a visit. There is Phelan, who never could remember names, said: "Well. I remember your face, but cannot call article. probably no professional living to-day who you by name." General Grant added: "I am ranks so highly in the esteem of his pro net surprised; it is thirteen years since 1 met fessional brethren as he. His love and de you and that was in San Francisco, where I votion for the best interest of billiards used to see you play billiards, and I shall never have practically made his name a house forgot the night you ran those three games out hold word in the business everywhere, on Thompson. I was then Captain Grant, but and since the death - of Michael now they call rhe©Geueral Grant." He also stat Phelan and H. W. Collender. Thomas Foley has ed he had not lost any of his love for billiards, by common consent been regarded as easily but had not had much chance to see any play Spalding©s Sun Protecting Mask, ...... "". . $5.00 foremost as the leader in the billiard world, not ing for some years, and was thinking about only of America, but elsewhere. getting a billiard table for his house in Wash *© Special League Mask, ...... 3.00 ington. Soon after a splendid table made spec " Amateur Mask, ...... z./5 There Is a promise of good times, and not ially was shipped to General U. S. Grant, Wash too far away, either. Will P. Mussey says that ington, D. C.. and Michael Phelan went soon " Boys© Amateur Mask, ...... 1.25 old as Tom Foley is, he expects to live to see after to see that it was set up properly and again the golden age of billiards, so prosperous plav the first game on it with the next Presi " Neck Protecting Mask, ...... 4.00 In its good fellowship, its joint friendly in dent of the United States. terests, and its broad co-operative zeal. The GEORGE E. PHELAN. " Regulation League Mask, . ... . 2.25 "Billiard Weekly." New York, June 23. " Regulation Mask, ...... i.oo It is consoling to know that this comes from one of the leading© room keepers of this coun \ After General Grant became President Michael " Youths© Masks, ...... 50 try, and there is but little doubt in our mind Phelan sent him a copy of "Phelan©s Book on that Mr. Mu&sey is correct. The outlook Billiards." then, if we are not mistaken, the everywhere is more than encouraging for the first work published in this country on the SEND FOR COMPLETE CATALOGUE room keepers of this country, which practically literature of the game. It was entrusted to means quite as much so for our manufacturers. Joe Martin to deliver the book personally to OF ALL ATHLETIC SPORTS. During the past nine months or more there President Grant, with Mr. Phelan©s compliments, has been a steady improvement in the busi and to no one else. Mr. Martin called at the ness of the leading rooms throughout the coun White House and requested to see President try. This, of course, is due to varjous causes. Grant. A servant called, but the book was The stagnation of the past seven years could not delivered to him, but to the President by not last forever in such a country as this. With Mr. Martin, according to Mr. Phelan©s instruc the return of prosperous times money has be tion. Martin turned up his lip with vast con come more abundant with the masses of the tempt at the idea of anyone but the President people, or those who patronize "and support getting his message, but was very proud in hav public billiard rooms. Professionals, too, of ing so carefully carried out the wishes of the NEW YORK CHICAGO DENVER all classes and denominations have learned great Michael Phelan. JOHN CREAHAN. much during the past ten years; and every where there seems to be a determination on the part of all to act in harmony in the inter CEiNTRAL LEAGUE. est of billiards. The era of folly in more ways than one, not necessary to name now or here, The Record of Events and Progress has been tested; with a result unsatisfactory to all. With the return of wisdom to the profes of tlie Pennant Race in President sionals in the business the golden era of Which Schmidt©s Organization. Mr. Mussey speaks may not be reached, but it B©Uiomington during the past week struck is more than probable that an era of prosperity a few. snags..-but still has :i long- lead too is at hand for all. such as has not been known long, in fact, for the good of this league. to the business for very many years. Terre Haute, Danville and I©eoria made some gains since last writing. The cham The National Republican Convention, which pionship record to June 80 inclusive is as barely lasted four days in this city, was of no follows: very marked improvement to billiard rooms dur W. L. Per. | W L. Per. ing the convention days. The truth is, that Bloom©g©n 35 10 .778| TerrpHaute 23 29 .442 the effect of such affairs are felt later in trade Danville.. 29 19 .604] Decatur. . . 10 26 .381 circles generally, more than at tuc time of their Peoria... 25 22 .5321 .lacksonv©le 15 .288 existence. It: has been estimated that the con GAMES PLAYED. vention brought about 300.000 strangers to town, June 24 At Decatur Docatur 2, Terre Haute 7. and as the city was more than ma.fruiflcently dec At Bloomington Bloomingtou 5, Danville 2. orated, it was a period of sight-seeing and At Jacksonville Jacksonville 1. Peoria 5$. hospitality all around more than the thought June 26 At Danville Danville 2, Decatur 0. of resorting to pleasures which are always in At Bloomington- Bloomington 10, I©eoria 8. June 25 At Omaha Omaha 5, St. Joseph 25. At our midst. That the financial effect will be At Jacksonville Jacksonville 9, Terre Haute Denver Denver 18, DCS Moines 2. At Pueblo observed later we have but little doubt. Phila 13. Sioux City 7. Pueblo 0. delphia was honored in having the honor of June 27 At Danville Danville 0, Decatur 3. June 20.-At Omaha Omaha 6. St. Joseph 0. At meeting and greeting so many distinguished At Bloomington Bloomington 9, Peoria 4. At Denver Denver 11. Des Moines 7. At Pueblo Americans from all parts of our country. That Jacksonville Jacksonville 5. Terre Haute 10. Pueblo 10. Sioux City 5. the proverbial hospitality of bur city was even June 28 At Danville Danville 4, Decatur 3. Ju©ie ©>7 At Colorado Springs Pueblo 6, St. more bounteous than ever to the strangers who At Bloomington Bloomington 6, Peoria 7. At Joseph 7. came here is already a matter of history, and June 2JS At Pueblo Pueblo 4. St. Joseph 5. At whether the coming Presidential election shall Jacksonville Jacksonville 7, Terre Haute 2. June 21) At Danville Danville 0, Jacksonville 7. Denver Denver 8, Omaha 5. At Des Moiues FIneTablea, Carom, Combination and Pool result in a Democratic or Republican choice the At Peoria Peoria 7. Decatur 2. At Terre Des Moines 9, Sioux City 0 (forfeited). country generally is to be congratulated on its June 29 At Pueblo Pueblo C, St. Joseph 2. At of the Brunswick- Balke-Collender Make. present prosperity and future greatness, no mat Haute Terre Haute 9, Bloomington 0 (for Ordrr»t©n efficient manner in which the tour tled with some puzzling angles that would Three Straight Scores in the San rise. John Watson acted as referee. nament was handled and with the cour phase an expert. Her diminutive 16 gauge Francisco Team Club. The weather was bad, with rain and teous treatment accorded them during their load of two drams Smokeless, three-quar wind. The birds were a fairly good quali stay in the© city. ter ounce, stood more chance of deflection, The monthly shoot of the San Fran ty. The cashier©s office was presided over by thus a slight handicap in comparison to cisco Gun Club brought out a large dele Blake started off well in the lead at Cashier Sharp, of the Merchants© and the regulation 3-iys, but some left quar- gation of trap shooters, and, while the the first quarter, scoring 23 to Barto©s 20. Farmers© Bank, assisted by R. A. Ever- terers, endowed apparently with seven gation of trap shooters, at San Francisco, On his secoud_ string of 25 he fell down, eit find the efficient manner in which the league boots, succumbed in a manner to June 22, and, while the pigeons proved losing eight birds, of which four fell out work was done was complimented by all. do the load and handler great credit. strong flyers in the main, a num side the line. Barto was unable to break Ueo. E. Brockman scored the hits and Then another feminine representative evi ber of creditable scores were made. even on the first half, as he killed but 19 on misses. Church, Ward and Bird hustled denced rapid improvement over former In the club race C. A. Haight, A. M. his second string. Blake gained another the squads and A. M. Holmes pushed the practice by breaking 17 out of 35 straight Shields and J. J. Sweeney made clean bird on the third string, and at 75 was two scores. Strange to relate Clarence Nauman birds to the good. On the final twenty-live bur toil. aways after the departure of regular shoot missed his last bird. A. M. Shields dis The trade was well represented in the ers. Never having handled a gun, much Barto pulled up, and would have won the played unusually good form and did not match at the one hundredth bird had he person of C. W. Budd for, the Union less shot one, up till two; months ago, she make a miss until his thirty-seventh bird? Mftallic Cartridge Co., Parker Bros, and is a little partial to private practice, but been able to have killed it. As it was, he In the pool shooting there were a number lost his last bird, making it a tie on 84. Hazard Powder Co. H. C. Hirschey for good work like this is encouraging to both of straight scores registered. The scores Hazard "Blue Ribbon" and Winchester The tie was decided at 25 birds, Barto pupil and teacher and will permit soon of made were as follows: killing 21 to Blake©s 18. After the mateil loaded shells. F. S. Parmelee for Union friendly practice with the others. Scores J. J. Swoeney, 29yds...... 22121 12222 22 12 Metallic Cartridge Co., and Fred. Gilbert complete: C. A. Haight, 31yds...... 22222 22222 22 12 E. S. Graham, of Chicago, challenged Barto. for Du I©ont Powder Co., and Parker gun. Events ...... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 A. M. Shields, 29yds...... 21121 12212 21-12 The scores follow: Among the visiting amateurs were Morri- Targets ...... 10 10 5p 10 10 15 10 10 5p 10 10 P. B. Bekeart, 30yds...... 12122 22022 22 11 100 live birds, 30 yards rise, for Du Pont son, Danz and Thompson, of St. Paul: C. C. Nauman, 31yds...... 11122 12221 10 11 trophy. Parker, of Minneapolis; Moon and Scam- Miskay (18) .... 39859 11 C5297 J. P. Karney, 29yds...... 22212 222*2 22 11 J. B. Barto, Chicago. mon, of liau Claire, Wis.: Cramb, of St. Leroy (21) ...... 8 8 7101013 810 G 10 . . J. Bruns, 29yds...... 21112 01211 12 11 22122 2122* 11222 010*2 22022 20 Cloud; Jewel!, of Wabnsha: Morrill, of Rich (17) ...... 9106551399677 *Dr. A. T. Derby, 28yds. . .2122* 11221 01 10 2*120 22002 22222 221*2 20221 19 Woodruff (17) .. 9©56.. 6975578 *P. B. Bekeart, 30yds. ... .11211 20210 12 10 22222 01222 *2222 22222 02222 22 Rochester; Swartz, of Leeverine; Sheldou, Andres (16) .... 5467466558.. *A. Koos, 28yds...... 01121 12102 12 10 22122 22222 22202 22122 22220 23 84 of Mason City, Iowa; F.mmcrson, Beerton Horace (18) .... 88767 11 0455.. *P. B. Bekeart, 30yds...... 02*21 12211 21 10 H. S. Blake, Racine, Wis. and Krosh, of Eienore; Shoen and Me- Bonton (14) ...... 8 2 8 6 3 1 2.. E. Forster, 30yds...... 021*2 21212 21-10 11222 21222 22112 20221 21220 23 Intyre, of Gold field, Iowa: J. G. Smith, of Poor (16) ...... 4 4 4 1 142.. E. Klevesahl, 29yds. ... 4 . .11012 11122 *1-10 21121 *2210 2ilO* 021*0 2*222 17 Algona, Jowa: Klein, of Spirit Lake, Iowa; H. J. K. (12)...... 3 0 .. 1 4 *A. Roos, 28yds...... 2101* 21222 21 10 22022 22222 21122 22221 01222 23 Platt and Reeves, of Criscoe, Iowa; Ba©d- All events unknown angles from Magautrap. Dr. A. T. Derby, 28yds. .. .10111 02212 21 10 21222 22221 2*222 22002 20222 21 34 win, Bartosh and Muir, of Jackson; Bent- Two last events 16yds. rise; event No. 4, "in- R. C. Rosenberg, 28yds. .. .*2*21 11212 22 10 Tie shoot-off at 25 birds. ner, of, Winona. flelders." W. E. Murdock, 30vds. ... .12012 11220 11-10 J, B. Barto.. .22221 10212 02121 22021 22022 21 The programr.ie comprised twelve events Merchandise match. 25 targets, unknown an G. H. T. .lackson, 29yds.. 11211 1102* 21 10 H. S. Blake . . 12222 ©22212 11021 00001 20012 IS each day of 15 Blue Rocks each, making a gles. Distance hadicap. *A Roos, 27yds...... 11002 22102 22 9 Rich (17) ....1101111110111111111110111 22 H. Ricklefson, 28yds...... 211*1 2*211 1* 9 total of ISO each day and a grand total L«roy (21) ....1111110111111011111111100 21 W. J. Golcher, 30yds...... 20122 11*12 *2 9 AT INTERSTATE PARK. of 3GO foi the two days, and a reference Horace (18) .. .11111 11100 10101 10111 01010 17 F. W King, 29yds...... 12*01 12122 20 9 to the following scores will show that the Miskay (18) . .11111 10101 11001 01010 01111 17 *R C. Rosenberg, 28yds... .20122 22100 22 8 Welch and Morfey Tied in the N hooting was of a high order. Woodruff (16) .01011 01001 Ol©lOl 11111 00011 16 *F W King, 29yds...... 22200 20100 22 7 Utrecht Gnn Club. $20(1.00 was divided equally among the Bentor. (14) ...0100010011111101011110100 14 A.©Roos, 27yds...... *1100 2222* 02 7 20 high guns. The firs©t four, being man Andres (16) ...0110101010000101111000011 12 B A. Wands, 27yds...... 20011 10020 12 7 The New Utrecht Gun Club held a live ufacturers© agent©s, were not allowed to Poor (16) . .. . .01010 00011 00000 10000 00100 5 J. V. Colenmn. 28yds...... 00*12 2*211 02 7 bird shoot at Interstate Park, New York, share in the divisions of any of the cash. Team match, 40 targets. 5 pair and 10 singles G. G. Gould, 28yds...... 01201 00202 10 6 June 30. The purses were divided 30. 20, 25 and 20 each shooter, distance handicap. .T Kullman, 26yds...... 20210 21210 00 7 In the club event, at 25 birds, handicap per cent, and the added money being well Leroy . . .1111111111 10 10 10 00 11 11 6 16 *H. Kullman, 28yds...... 00122 12222 12 10 rise, entrance $10, birds extra, high guns spread out seems to have held the crowd Rich . .1110111111 9 10110011106 15 31 *Back scores. to win, It. A. Welch and Tom "MoVfey together better than any plan that we Miskay . .1011000110 5 00 11 00 00 00 2 7 In five events at 6 birds the following scores killed 23 each and won the ptirse; Ed. have hit upon yet. Horace . .0010100011 4 10 10 10 00 11 5 9 16 were made: Banks came in next, with 22 kills, after Of the 28 men .who. went through the Events...... 1 2 3 J* j> 6 losing his first and second birds, the first programme 11 had an average of better KEYSTONE SHOOTING LEAGUE. Shields...... 6 6 665 being dead outside. Captain Money scored than 90 per cent, 21 had an average better Burns...... 6 w .. 21 out of his 25. than ,85 per cent, and the general average Regular Weekly Meet, at Lire Birds Klevesahl...... 6 ...... In a 7-bird sweep Morfey and Banks of the entire 28 men was 80.3 per cent. and Targets. Colcman...... 4 6 2 4 4 4 killed 7 straight. In a 10-bird race. $3 The race for high©honors between Gil Fay...... 4 entrance, Morfey made a clean score alone. bert and Parmelee was very warm and There was a good attendance to the Jackson...... 3 6 6 6 6 5 Banks and Money had 9 each to their interesting, and finally ended in a tie. each weekly meet of the Keystone League at A. Roos ...... 6 4 . . . . credit. A miss and out was split by having missed eight targets out of 360, Holmesburg Junction, Pa., June 30, and Nauman...... 6 6 4 6 Banks and Money on 13 kills. Morfey fall an average of 97.7 per cent. time was spent at the target and live bird Haight...... 5 ...... ing out on his thirteenth bird. Gilbert has been on the sick list and traps. Despite the lateness of the season Kullman...... * At targets Banks and Fanning did the the birds were fast and strong, and aided Hubbard...... 64 best work. The scores follow: this is the first shooting he has done for by a brisk wind made the shooting spirited. The Olympic Gun Club had a day with about six weeks. He shot a new Parker The main event of the day was a shoot Blue Rocks, but there was only a limited No. 1, 25 live birds, $10; birds extra; higH gun that he had never fired till he came attendance. The following scores were Rims. to this shoot; His load was his regular at ten live birds, in which several of .the Welch (30) ...20222 22222222220222222222 2S targ©et load of 8*4 of Du Pont in a 2% elub©s best shots took part, and it proved made: Morfey (30) ..22222222022222*2222222222 23 a great race. At the end of ten birds Olympic Gun Club, medal race, 25 Blue Roeks Banks (29) .... *0122 12201 21122 22121 22222 22 leader shell, wadded with a card and Geikler, Hallowell and Henry had killed Nauman (birds) 24. Fred Feudner 23, W. J. three %-inch Black Edge wads, l©,4 oz. Golcher 23 C. C. Nauman 22. A. J. Webb (back Money (29) .. .02022 22121 12221 22202 10111 21 1V-, shot. straight and this led to a second event score) 22 A. J. Webb (birds) 22. A. .1. Webb 21, Marshall (28) .20021 01200 1102* 10101 01210 1* Parmelee shot a Parker hammer gun and at the same number of birds. Davis was L. D Owens 20. Dr. A. T. Derby (birds) 20, Lockwood (28) .22221 1210020002 02011 02001 1* his load was ~39 grains of Klfloite in a the only one out of the five to get all his Clarence Haight 19, Slade 13, 3.3. Sweeney 11, No. 3. 10 birds, $3; high guns. ©2% inch Acme shell, wadded with a Trap birds. Geikler and Henry tied at nine J. Kearney (birds) 19, and J. Bear (birds) 17. Banks (30)...... 12201 21221 9 each and shot it off in a miss and out, Morfey (30) ...... 22222 22222 10 and % Express and a Black Edge with Olympic Gun Club, diamond ring race, 25 Blue Money (29) ...... 21221 1112* 9 l©/t oz. 7Va shot. Henry finally Avinuing by killing nine Rocks C. Haight 23, F. Feuduer 23, C. Nau straight to Geikler©s eight. man 23. W. J. Golcher 21 and A. J. Webb 21. Snedeker (27) ...... OO012 20012 5 1st Day. 2 Day. Total. Twenty five Bine Rocks, side pool Nauman 23. Lockwood (28) ...... 120*2 *1010 5 Targets...... 180 180 360 Pet. In the second match at seven birds, No. 4, miss and out, $2. Geikler, Eames and Hallowell each killed Feudner©23, Haight 23, Webb 21. Bekeart 17 and Banks ...... 22221 22221 221 13 -Gilbert...... 176 176 352 .977 all their birds in fine style. After this sev Derby 15. Money ...... 22221 21222 221 la eral events at targets were shot and some In the practice shooting F. Feudner broke 24 Parmelee...... 175 177 352 .977 out of 25 Blue Rocks. Morfey ...... 22222 22222 220 13 Hirschey...... 176 174 350 .972 excellent scores were made. The scores: Snedeker ...... 22220 w 4, Bndd...... 175 170 345 .958 Ten live birds, 30yds. rise. No. 2, seven birds, $3; birds extra; high guns. Morrison...... 175 169 344 .956 Geikler ...... 22222 22211 10 TRAP SHOOTING IN ENGLAND. Welch (30) .2121220 61 Fanning (30). *002222 4> Swartsj...... 170 168 338 .938 Hallowell ...... 11121 21122-10 Morfey (30) 2222222 71 Hopkins (27).00220*2 3 Thompson...... 165 170 335 .930 Henry ...... 21111 22121 10 Paul North Hustled Them, But They Banks (30) .2212212 71 Hamll©n (28) 2001111 5 Bm-t...... 167 163 330 .916 Eames ...... 02222 11220 8 Lock©d .(28) 01020** 2] Marshall (28) 110100* 3 Parker...... 163 166 329 .914 Davis ...... 11122 212*0 8 Took Matters Seriously. Webber (30) 2222022 fi| Woods (27) .220*222 5 Twist...... 170 159 329 .914 Ten live birds, 30yds. rise. The annual tournament of the Inanimate No. 1, 25 Blue Rocks. Emmerson...... 162 161 323 .897 Davis ...... 11221 11112-10 Bird Shooting Association of Great M/n-fc-y ...... 17|Marshall ...... 13 Church...... 157 165 322 .895 Hallowell ...... 12111 11220-9 Britain, that is, the annual shoot of the Banks ...... 221 Lincoln ...... 15 Jewel!...... 158 158 316 .877 Henry ...... 01121 12111 9 parent organization of trap shooters in Money ...... 19| Hopkins ...... 14. Burton...... 156 166 316 .877 Geikler ...... 22021 22212 9 Great Britain, was held early last month Welch ...... 14|Panning ...... 22 Yank...... 161 154 316 .877 Eames...... 22*21 22022 8 on the outskirts of London. The shoot Seward ...... 111 Webber ...... 17 Bird...... 153 161 314 .872 Miss and out, live birds, 30yds. rise Henry 9, was under the direct management of Fiske ...... 12|Money ...... 21 Cramb...... 157 154 311 .863 Geikler 8. Paul North, of Cleveland, O., who did his Hamilton ...... 18| Ward...... 157 153 310 .861 Seven birds. 30yds. rise, No. 2. 30 singles and 10 pair. Shoen...... 158 152 310 .861 flames .. . .2222221 71 Davis ...... 1212011 6 best to instil a few American ideas into Lincoln ...... 31 ] Money ...... 31 Smith...... 153 155 308 .855 Geikler .. . .2212222 7|Henry .. ...1*02222 5 the trapshooters of England. He found it Seward ...... 151 Banks ...... 41 Monk...... 142 160 302 .839 Hallowell ..1121221 71 very hard work, for the Englishmen took Fiske...... 20[Hamilton ...... 30 Klein...... 139 153 292 .811 Twenty-five targets. Sergeant system; 23yds. their sport seriously, and did not stand Fanning ...... 431 Hopkins ...... 19 Platt...... 137 153 290 .805 rise Ridge 16. Faroes 15, Henry 14. Wolsten- the hustling usually observed at similar Webber ...... 39) Marshall ...... 28 Danz...... 141 148 289 .802 croft 14. Hallowell 12. tournaments in this country. As a proof Baldwin...... 139 148 287 .797 Twenty-five targets, Sergeant system, 16yds. of this it may be mentioned that only Morgan...... 146 140 286 .795 Ridge 24. Wolsteneroft 22. W. N. Stevenson some 16,000 targets were thrown during Sinnocfc Defeated Fiegenspan. Culver...... 143 134 277 21, Eaines 20, Henry 18. Davis 16. Hallowell 16. the five days that the shoot was in The match between P. E. Sinnock and Ten pairs doubles Wolsteneroft 15, Henry 14, progress. At the interstate Association©s C. W. Feigenspau, both of Newark, N. J., SHOOTING IN PARIS. Ridge 14, Eames 13. Hallowell 12. shoot at Providence, R. I., last summer, for the E. C. Cup, emblematic of the State 17,000 targets were thrown in two days! target championship of New Jersey, took "Crit" Robinson the Only American © FROM BALTIMORE. place June 30, at Newark. The winner Among the Winners. Yonngstown Gun Club. was Mr. Sinnock, who defeated the here Paris, June 28. The finals in the pigeon Leader Again Winner of the Cham At the weekly shoot of the Youngstown Gun tofore invincible Feigenspan by the score pionship Trophy. Club, at Youngstowu, O., June 29, the following of 45 to 44 out of a possible 50 targets. shooting contests at the Cercle du Bois de scores were made out of a possible 25: Walter The scores follow: Boulogne, for the Exposition grand prize, Baltimore, June 30. On Thursday, June Chapman 21, A. M. Raud 17, Darwin Thompson F. E. Sinnock. which began Monday, came off yesterday, 28, the fifth shoot for the championship cup 16, W. K. Osborn 15, J. E. Nutt 15, W. W. Zim- 11111 10111 10111 11111 11111 23 the competition having narrowed down to offered by the Baltimore Shooting Associ inerman 13, Dr. Hayden 10. Out of a possible 50 11111 11111 11101 11011 10111 22 45 36. The results were as follows: Leon de ation was held at the club©s grounds, and the following was the result: J. D. Ward 22, W. Feigeuspan. Liimdeu, 21 out of 21, first; Maurice Faure, there was a tine attendance. The condi P. G. Jewel! 18. Morgan Lewis 10, The next 11111 11111 11001 11110 11111 22 ?0 out of £l« second; D. Mclntosh and 0. tions were: 50 targets per man, unknown shoot will be held on July 12. 111137© JL1111 11111 11100 11101 22 44 July 7. 13

men of Jackson, participated in nearly it rich, and gets a fine basket of fish in a every event. The results were as fol FISHING NOTES. short day©s fishing, but as a rule the fish lows: are capricious to a degree.: : The cry is ANEKT AMATEURS. Event No. 1, $1, miss and out Parker 5, Bass fishing in the Susquehanna River, in still that there is too much feed in the Thompson 5, Mercier 4, Black 1. the vicinity of Columbia, Fa., was never lake, and that therefore the fish are fastid Event No. 2, $1, miss and out Parker 2, better than at present, and unusual catches ious. Flies have brought more fish to the Mercier 2, Black 1, Thompson 0. are reported. The fishing has been ex boat than live bait, but frogs have landed ONE IN NEW YORK STILL HAS A Invent No. 3, $1, miss and out Parker 6, cellent ever since the opening of the sea the best fish. A fish must indeed be too Thompson 6, Mereier 5, Black 0. son, and fishermen from all over the coun full for utterance when he refuses a nice Event No. 4, $1. miss and out Thompson 8, try engage in the sport. Stone catfish and KICK COMING. Mereier 7, Black 7, Parker 6. frog daiutilly presented to him. Lake Event No. 5, birds, $3 entrance Parker 5, chubbs are the only bait used. Among the Hopatcong is doing well in the fish line, Stanley 5, Black 5, Mercier 5, Reid 4, Klein 4, large catches reported at the Susquehanna and a few disconteded anglers have left the Thompson 4. House last week were O. G. and H. shores of that lake of late. Lake Den He Can©t Forget the Past Slightly Plvent No. 6. 10 birds, $5 entrance Parker 10, G. Longenecker, of Mt. Joy, 27; H. Stephen mark is another Jersey body of water that Reid 10, Thompson 10, Black 9, Klein 9, Cor Grissinger, of Lancaster, 13; H. M. AVatson holds some good bass. It is, however, not Mixed on the Grand American bett 9, Stanley 7, Doctor 6. and John Warfel, of Lancaster, 84. Other so easy to get at as some, but the fish are Event No. 7. 5 birds, $3 entrance Parker 5, catches reported last week were William there, and large ones, too. Frogs seem to Black 5. Klein 5, Corbett 5, Thompson 5, Stan Gladfelter 10, John Mann 30, H. W. Zea- take the fancy of these fish also, but live Handicap at Targets All Ama ley 5, Reid 4. nier, G. H. Poger and C. C. Nelson 32, J. bait do their share. Flies do not seem Event No. 8 5 birds. $3 entrance Parker 5, Shultz Wertz 13. The water is in excel to have much attraction for Lake Denmark Black 5, Corbett 5, Klein 5. Stanley 5, Reid 4, lent condition, and if no rain should fall bass. teurs LooK Different to Him, Thompson 4, Doctor 3. Event No. 9, $1, miss and out Parker 9, the fishing will continue good for some Black 8, Corbett 5, Klein 4. Stanley 3. time. TRAP AT FREEBURG. New York, Jtine 27. Editor "Sporting Life:" In reading your account of the In Moose Pond, .near Bloomingdale, Es TRAP IN KANSAS CITY. sex County. N. Y., some salmon trout are St. Louis Gunners Win From the St. recent Grand American Handicap at tar Clair Team. get, which occured at Interstate Park, J. Parry Killed Twenty-five Birds caught, which weigh up to twenty pounds June 12th to loth, I wonder whether same each. There are also a number of brooks The Freeburg, 111., Gun Club gave Its© was your own views on the matter or the Straight. in that vicinity in which speckled trout annual target tournament On, June 24. dictation of others. It does not matter to J. Parry won the June Elliott medal shoot are fairly abundant, and will yield good Freeburg is a thriving little city fifteen the majority of amateurs of this section, at Washington Park, Kansas City, Mo., sport to the fly^caster. miles out of St. Louis on the Illinois Cen but it makes one smile. June 80, killing 25 straight. He was in tral road, and supports a good, active I presume all amateurs look alike to good form and shot well. Newt. Beach Charlie Young and Edward G. White, of shooting club. The management was un you, but let me inform you that "the busy v as close up, with a score of 24. Eight the Robin Hood Powder Co., eaugut, while fortunate in the weather on this date, as little amateurs" have not forgotten the men killed 23. Lil Scott captured the tar trolling recently in the Missiquoi River, intermittent showers most of the day way the manufacturers served them in the get medal. Millett and Kansas tied with near the powder works. Swanton, Vt., a made shooting unpleasant and prevented past and these same parties or their agents Scott. Millett left before the shoot-olf muscalonge that, two hours after it was finishing the programme. It proved, nev do not seem to tumble to the fact. and Scott won from Kansas. N, N. Cock- taken, weighed eighty-five pounds. ertheless, a pleasurable occasion, targets The busy little amateurs don©t mind buy rill won the shoot-off for the May target being thrown at 1V> cents for three ex ing their supplies, but they do object to medal. Fishing at Pleasant Lake, Hamilton pert traps. Chas. Spencer took first hon helping pay the expenses of the hired J. Parry (27). .12112 21211 21112 22212 21211 25 County, N. Y., has been unusually good ors, Dave Elliott second, while Thompson experts. I don©t say that all experts look C.B.Cockrill(30)12211 11222 *1111 12212 22211 24 this season. Senator Hobart Krum, of and Riehl tied for third. The scores are alike to me, for we all know one who is N. Beach (29) 11112 21111 22111 1121* 11111 24 Schoharie, who is an expert angler, recent appended. welcomed at all our shoots and has never Hill (29) ... . .22202 21111 121*2 22221 12222-23 ly spent two weeks at the lake, and in that In the afternoon a return match was been known to fleece the little amateurs. J.D. Sweet (29) 21212 21221 10221 02212 11122 23 time caught one hundred and twenty shot by teams of five men representing the That man is the Hon. Edward Banks. W.S. Alien (32) 21111 11222 11112 12011 12*11 23 pounds of speckled and lake trout, one of city of St. Louis and St. Clair county, 111. I don©t object to an amateur winning my W.Hermau (30) 0212* 21112 11221 11121 11211 23 the best catches there this season. The The stake was the price of birds and a F. Turner (28) 12121 1*111 01112 22222 11222 23 largest fish was a ten-and-one-half-pound banquet for the crowd. The birds were money, but I can©t stand it when a paid Gus Day (32) 21122 11212 1*222 21221 22201 23 expert carries it away, for that is his pro Bramhall (30) 21222 21222 2*222 22221 22220 23 lake trout, which the Senator landed after a good lot of old fellows just gathered fession. I can take an expert shot in F. Planek (29) 12212 11212 22222 02111 01211 23 a short battle. from a neighboring barn, and they were rny line and give him cards and spades and Longfellow (28) 12110 22211 11222 11112 10210 22 so anxious to get home for the evening- make him walk home. RicUmers <30) 12222 12O22 21101 12222 20122 22 Late reports from Buffalo say the anglers feed that the St. Clair boys let 8 of their Just think of it! The idea of selling one Kansas (29) . .12112 21200 12212 11112 21221 22 of Western New York are having fine sport 125 get over the boundary, while the vis the goods and then entering into competi A. Holmes (28) 12121 *0110 11121 21012 12112 21 in the Niagara River with the gamy itors lost but 4. Dave Elliott refereed the tion with him, patting him on the back F.N.Cockrill<30)21212 20120 11021 01122 21111-21 "musky." A few days ago Eric Kruger, of match, as wTell as sustained his reputa with one hand and beating him with the Dr.Redman(23) 02*11 11221 11212 22210 1*121-21 Suspension Bridge, hooked and landed a tion as a famous retriever of difficult other. S S.Millet (28) 11112 01012 11221 21212 21210 21 mascalonge which weighed 28 pounds, the birds. The scores: At the Interstate shoot they rung In F J. Smith (28) 12111 11111 *2022 11121 11001 21 largest reported as caught from the river ST. LOUIS TEAM. a few open events for the little amateurs, P Franke (26) 21022 11222 22221 02021 *2122 21 this season up to that time. Exit, a day or Spencer . 22222 22*22 22212 22122 22212 24 but they did not enter them very heavy. G Wasson (30) 20102 20110 02112 11111 11121 20 two later, when Edward Reinecke and Gr©sedlck 12112 22121 22221 12221 12221 25 When they did it was out of respect for J Curtice (30) 20220 22111 12112 21120 2*012 20 Frank Berst were trolling near the head of Collins . *1212 22121 20112 21121 11121 23 R. Overly (29) 02221 10212 11212 10220 01*21-19 Grand Island, they hooked a monster which Burnett 11222 22122 22222 11220 22211 24 the gentleman who had charge of the C. Wright (29) 11121 11121 21110 w 14 Mermod 22211 11222 11121© 11222 11112-25 121 management of the shoot. I would like Reno (30) ... .111*0 21212 02w 9 gave them, a sturdy and exciting battle, and ST. CLAIR TEAM. your views on the matter. Little Amateur. TARGET SCORES. which, when safely landed, proved to be a H©lgstein 11*02 11212 02121 12212 21120-21 May. June. mascalouge, 53 inches in length and 32 Richert ..11122 12111 Hill©22011 22111 24 After reading over "Little Amateurs" Hdcp. Brk. Tot. Hdcp. Brk. Tot. pounds in weight. Thompson 12122 22212 1211* 11222 21122 24 letter, and again perusing our story of F N Cockrlll... 6 .40 46 C 35 41 Krebs .. .21012 22121 21021 11112 11211 23 the recent G. A. H. at targets, we can Redman 27 33 35 Three striped bass pools have been lo Willis ... 22222 22222 22222 22222 22222 25 117 state that our own personal view was ex Wasson ...... 39 42 42 cated in the Delaware River, between SWEEPSTAKES. pressed in the story of the late contest. Dav ...... 41 41 45 Scudders and Washington©s Crossing, on Events ...... 12345678 There was no dictation in the matter in Brownie ...... 43 49 33 the Belvidere division of the Pennsylvania Targets ...... 10 10 15 15 10 20 15 15 110 any way. If w©e made you smile we are Corder ...... 15 24 Railroad. The first and best pool is in sorry, as the report was intended as a W. A. Smith.... 39 42 the swift water beneath the dam at Sead- Collins ...... 9 6 13 14 6 18 8 14 SS 44 44 Buruett ...... 8 9 14 12 9 18 10 5 95 very serious matter and not as a funny W S Alien ..... ders. The second is a mile above, in a Spencer ...... 10 10 14 13 9 18 14 14-102 story. Hill I....- 42 45 quiet pool, and extends from the bridge on All amateurs do not appear to resemble Holmes ©...... 44 50 Griesedick ...... 9 10 15 12 10 15 12 12 95 40 the Pennsylvania side, to the farm house. Merrnod ...... 9 9 14 13 10 15 10 12 92 each other in our eyes, as some look like SweetVJ V* CC !,••••••• ...... The pool, however, !s on the Jersey side. Taylor ...... 9 8 13 13 7 17 12 12 91 good shots while others look like a cer The third pool, which appears favorable, Elliott ...... 10 10 13 13 8 16 14 15 f>9 tain ridiculed sum of money. We hardly Millett*.©!!!..-.. . G Rickmers ...... begins at the upper side of the bridge at Oabanne ...... 8 9 14 13 9 18 14 9 94 understand what the writer of the above 35 41 Washington Crossing, and extends to the Le Page ...... 7 10 14 13 9 17 11 13 94 Overly W. J. Richert...... 7 8 13 12 7 11 11 12 86 article means. Surely he must have seen Kansas . 42 45 45 bar which crosses the river at the lower a programme of the shoot and entered 34 point of the island. The water !s rather Thompson ...... 10 9 1414 7 19 14 10 96 the events. If so he had a most excellent Ostertag 42 Riehl ...... 10 71114 71914 14 93 Planck . swift and eight feet deep. There is but one Willis ...... 8 S 12 14 8 16 13 opportunity of watching the "busy little Franke . 30 train that slops at Scudders Falls Station amateurs" carry away several hundred 44 47 45 Krebs ...... 7 8 15 13 9 17 10 Scott . , in the mornings. It leaves Philadelphia Geo. Richert ...... 5 9 13 7 6 .... dollars, as the sweeps on the first day at 6.50. The returning train leaves at 4.45 Serth ...... 7 11 11 9 17 .. amounted to nearly $1000. Of this amount TRAP IN DETROIT. P. M. If the angler takes any other train Rhein ...... 6 ...... not one single solitary paid expert got Washington©s Crossing is the station which a copper, amateurs alone being the win Cox Won First in the Pastime Gun ners. That one amateur is better than must be used. The boatman who does the SHANER IS RIGHT. another is known far and wide through Club bhoot. rowing will meet the angler at the point Cox won the medal in class A at the if desired with the boat. Washington©s He Thinks the Handicap by Distance out the land. Some one has to win in Crossing is two miles from Scudders Falls. all contests. On the first day 46 men, regular weekly shoot of the Pastime Gun Quite the Proper Thing. all amateurs, shot through the programme. Club, at Detroit, Mich., June 21. A. Chap man carried of the honors m class B, while The black bass fishing for the week was Manager Shaner, of the Interstate Asso Of this number 25 drew out from §20 to ciation, in a recent interview had the fol $40, for a net entrance of $14. Is there P Olfs captured the class C medal. The very good in most of the well known re anything wrong about this? Does Little sorts, although the heavy rains on June 27 lowing to say regarding the recent inani Amateur know that in these sweeps the 10 10 10 10 10 25 probably spoiled them all. At Pottstown, mate target tournament at Interstate Interstate Association added $200 and re on the Sehnylkill River, the bass fishing Park that is of interest to those who fol ceived for the amateur©s targets less than Klein ...... 18 was a disappointment, only small catches low trap shooting as a sport: "This tour Koehtn ...... 8 6 20 having been made. Several causes are ad nament convinces me that the Interstate this amount, virtually throwing the tar 6 11 gets free of cost? Some three years ago 3. Ohaptna.n...... 8 vanced for this, the principal one being Association did the right thing when it Renick ...... 17 that the fish are still spawning. Complaints gave such a shoot. It is true, we did not the Interstate Association decided to bar .. 13 all paid experts and manufacturers Gordon ...... 6 of poor results are made about other kinds have such a large attendance as I had ex A. Chapman...... 5 .. 24 of fishing, even carp being timid about bit pected, but the fact, is that the boys did agents from their shoots. This protected Olfs ...... 18 the other class of shooters, those who .. 21 ting. The heavy rain of last week will not quite understand where they were sit. Wolf ...... make the streams hereabouts poor fishing They were afraid of the ©handicap by dis paid for their shells from being skinned Maudt ...... 7 .. 18 tance;© they had never tried it, and were by the more skilful paid experts. That Lauth ...... 9 4 18 grounds for several days. first class shots were among those who Darmstaetter .... 6 3 16 loath to make a start. Still, we had sev paid for their shells and guns did not en Cox ...... 24 The efforts of members of the Potts- enty-four entries in the niaj,n event, the ter into the matter. The Interstate Asso Buesser ...... 8 5 10 town Fish and Game Protective Associa Grand American Handicap, at targets, and ciation carried out their resolution in a Hart ...... 6 .. 22 tion to stop as far as possible Sunday fish that is a much stronger showing than the very thorough manner at the recent tour Shaberle ...... 14 ing has had a good effect. Last Sunday no Grand American Handicap, at live birds, nament at Interstate Park, and the men Marks ...... 8 5 21 fishermen were seen along the Schuylkill, made in its infancy. I venture to predict who paid for their shells were most thor Stanley ...... 7 5 20 which is in direct contrast with the condi that at next year©s tournament we©ll have oughly protected from those who did not. Parker ...... 8 7 16 tions on previous Sabbaths. all the entries we can conveniently handle. In the handicaps nothing fairer could Bluff ...... 5 5 17 There will then be no misunderstanding have been devised. Two of the events Black ...... This has been a big week from the our programme, for I do not see how we Heller ...... 6 could improve on the one we got out for were won by amateurs, pure and simple. Weise ...... anglers© standpoint along the New Jersey The other was won by a paid expert, shoot- Ph. Gross...... 9 10 coast, thousands of pounds of weakfish, this, our first tournament at targets on a Ing against a field of 73 men, all but two flounders and sea bass having been caught. large scale." of whom were standing nearer the traps, ENGLAND AL.ARMED At Anglesea, Sea Isle, Corsou©s Inlet, some having eight yards or twenty-four Grassy Sound, Cape May, Delaware Bay WINCHESTER GUN CLUB. feet advantage. No one should begrudge Over the Loss of Much of Her Gun and Barnegat Bay fishing parties enjoyed him the honor, as he fairly won it against great success, and the rush to the seaside the greatest odds. Making Trade. fishing grounds will soon commence in Shiell the Winner of the A Class The other sweeps, those on the first, sec London, June 4. Great Britain©s gun- earnest. Medal. ond, third and fourth days, were for the making trade, it is said, is slowly but sure At the June 30 shoot of the Winchester amateurs only. In all there were twenty- ly slipping into the hands of Continental Orange Lake, some six miles from New- Gun Club, at Detroit, Shiell was the win five sweeps, in which the paid experts competitors, especially Belgium, because burg, N. Y., is a great place for bass fish ner in class A, with a score of 24; Wear were not allowed to enter for the nionev. of the scarcity of skilled apprentices. ing. Both large and small mouth bass in class B, with 22, and Rackhain in class Surely this is more than a few open The manufacturers of the Birmingham are to be caught in its waters. A few C, with 19. The score: sweeps "rung in" for the busy little ama district are at loggerheads with the work years ago it was a regular practice for Events. 123456789 teur. ing gunsmith on the question of training certain parties to go up to Orange Lake Targets. 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 25 We can say again with all feeling of recruits. In order to insure a monopoly on the Saturday afternoon, fish from the fairness, that the recent Interstate tour of employment the operatives refuse to time they got there until it was time to Black ...... 10 7 ...... 21 nament at Queens was the best shoot for teach the rising generation. leave to get back to New York, or wher Brodie ...... 6 9 7 8 9 . . 23 amateurs that has been given in years. The master gunmakers propose to es ever they might happen to hail from. They Shiell ...... 9 9 9 . . 24 ______WILL K. PARK. tablish a school for the purpose of train fished all night, and steadily cut down the Wear ...... 9.. 9...... 22 ing apprentices independently of the oper stock of fish in the lake. The people Clark ...... 8 3 8 7 7 7 10 . . 21 JOHN PARKER SHOT WEL.U who looked after the lake and who did Corbett ...... 10 9 9 ...... 12 20 atives. the most to make the fishing good, object Raekham ...... 7 ...... 19 McClintock ...... 8 . . 15 Trap at Ampler. ed to this method of taking fish away In Live Bird Contests at the Rusch from the lake. The consequence was that Huntlngton ...... 6 . . 7 .... 8 . . 5 20 House Grounds. Ambler, Pa., June 28. There was a close and Hitchcock ...... 4 1 3 ...... 5 15 exciting race here yesterday at the shoot of a law has been passed making it illegal to Woods ...... 9 4 10 6 9 . . . . 12 19 A large crowd was in, evidence at the the Ambler Gun Club between Conway, McCool fish during the hours of the night. The li C. Smith...... 9 4 5 6 . . 7 . . 12 5 Rusch Hou|e grounds, Detroit, Mich., and Dillon, but Conway finally won on a margin crops of the "week-end parties" since the Alger ...... 5 6...... 8 June 21, to witness the live bird shoot of one target, making the third time he has passing of that act have hardly been Slpe ...... 6 . . 6 .... 6 16 given by John Parker. Good scores were won the club trophy. The summaries: Pfleger worth reaping. Johnson . 4.. 6 4.. made, the honors of the day falling to 17. Conway 21, McCool 20, Yerkes 18, Johnson Brown . 8 5 . 8 5.. 6 7 John Parker, as the scores indicate. Wil 18. Freas 5, Yarnall 17, Knight 5, Hamiltoa 10, Greenwood Lake bass are still reported Smith . 5 9.. 8 8.. liam Thompson, one of the crack marks Wiltberger 18, Seifert 18, Dillou SO, to be off their feed. Sometimes one strikes Carter . 8 8 8 8 ...... LIFE. July 7".

of 22 to IS out of 25. standing at 30 vards to Wood©s 28. In the second race Kuowl

ONCE MORE PROVES ITS RIGHT TO 1 HE TITLE, AT THE 1&1&1.CAV OF 1st, H D. Bates, with 59 Straight Kills. 2nd, J. R. Ma. »OT TOO PERSONAL BDT JUST PER Tod Sloan. the famous jockey, has beer lone, with 58 Straight Kills. 3d, Phil. Daly, Jr., with in the big pigeon "events at Paris 31 Straight Kills. SONAL ENOUGH, is quite clever with the shotgun. ALL USED THE v Robin Hood shot a steady race at the West OLD RELIABLE." Bits ol News, Gossip and Comment Virginia State shoot, winning third posi tiou for three days, breaking 441 out of 465 targets, an average of .048 per cent Abois; Men Whom Loiers ol Shoot He is rapidly settling down into his old form and demonstrating the good qualities ing Kfloi in Person or Through of the Robin Hood smokeless powder, whicl he shoots. the Medium ol General Fame, J. B. Barto. of Chicago, who won the Du Pont live bird trophy in open compe Also, as the official records show, 54fS of the entire purse won with Parkers, Richard Merrill, the well-known crack tition at Watson©s Park©in May. success 37.yf: of all guns winning money were Parkers, and 34.6^ of all guns en hot. of Milwaukee, has been on a trip fully defended it on June 21 against H. S tered were Parkers, which proves that the Parker is unquestionably the In Europe, lie attended a live days© in Blake, of Racine. Wis. The conditions most popular and "reliable" gun in the world. animate tarj-Vi©t shoot at London and car were: 100 live birds, 30yds. rise, Eacl ried away many valuable prizes. He won killed 84 in the match and shot off aj 2i Send for Catalogue. PARKER BROS., Meriden, Conn second in the- "Shooting Times" contest more, Barto winning by the score of 21 U after a shoot-tiff: won the "Field" prize IS. Barto used a Parker ©gnu,© Du Poir alone on ten targets and the Dougall Mem powder in U. M. C. shells. orial trophy, id© be1 held for the coming TWO NEW RECORDS year. He also Ibroke the record for con W. B. Widman, of Yardville, defeated secutive breaks" of targets thrown from F. C. Bissett, of South River. N: J., at a tower 90 feet b.igh. He broke 70 straight the pigeon shooting grounds, Yardville, N. with 84 out of ,S5< In all he won $500 J.. June 21. Widmau killed 23 to his worth of prizes aud $100 in cash. "Dick" opponent©s 19, out of 25 live birds. has not been shifting for a year or he would have done real nicely. A. Fox won the fifth shoot for the club championship cup at the Baltimore Shoot E. A. Graham has -challenged 3. B. Barto, ing Association, June 28, breaking 48 out of Chicago, to shoot for the Du Pont live of 50 targets, from the 18-yard mark. The other shooters stood at 16 yards aud bird trophy. had handicaps added to their scores, but Fox shot from scratch. Fox used a Win A. W. Du Bray, «f Parker Bros., Is chester gun and .ammunition. - showing fine form.on targets and is now trotting in the ninety per cent, class. At Baltimore shooters appear to favor nom the West Virginia State shoot lie made de plumes taken after the goods they use third position on tlw last day with .915 at the traps. Such names as Du Pout, At the 111. Gun Club©s Shoot, April 30, May 4th, 1900, Mr. FBED. per cent, being but one bird back of Fan Schultze, Hazard, King and E. C. are ning, and two in the rear of Heikes, who those of smokeless powder,, \yhile Leader, GILBERT with DU PONX SMOKELESS established two new led for the day. the name used ."by©one of Baltimore©s crack records: 50 pigeons straight from the 31 yard mark, and 87 out of shots, is the name of a high-grade .shell 100 targets at reversed angles. Frank E. Siunock. of Newark, has chal made by the Winchesters. lenged Chris Feigenspan to shoot for the E. C. cup. emblematic of the -target cham E. D. Trotter, of Kings-ley, In., ..winner pionship of New Jersey. of the Interstate championship cup at the Sco Gun Club tournament, Sioux City, la., E. & CO. Paul North, of the Cleveland Target used an L. C. Smith gun, Schultze powder Company, had the niangenient of a big in U. M. C. shells. WILMINGTON, DEL. target tournament recently conducted in England. Ho left a very favorable impres We are glad to learn that "Uncle" Jacob sion of the manner iu which tournaments Pentz. the veteran writer, who has been are run in this country. Mr. North ar seriously ill for several weeks, is recov ering, but still confined to his home. rived in New York last w«ek looking in manufactured by the the best of health and reports Blue Hocks Mr. Seth Clover, L. F. D.. has been elect and Mugjiutraps growing iii-popularity all ed captain of the Erie (Pa.). Gun Club. AMERICAN "E.G." and "SCHULTZE over the world. ... Now look out for a red-hot shooting or ganization iu Erie. Seth is running the GUNPOWDER COIVSPANY F. M. Hob-bs defeated C. Geikler in a New Morton House in that city and keep match at ©-50 live birds, at Colmer. Pa., ing a first-class place, catering to the June 26, by rhe score "of 20 to 18. Hobbs best class of trade. shot a fine race, killing all of his birds in all the purses divided during clean and scoring several puzzling shots. Dr. Webber won the Dewar cup at Inter state Park, Ne\y York, June 21, killing Tom Morfcy is having a cinch for the 25 live birds straight from the 30yd. mark. live bird championship of Long Island, having again been the winner on June 21, R. L. Packard has challenged Dr. ,Web- and he needs but one more victory to own ber for the Dewar trophy, and the match the prize. will take place at Interstate Park, New York, July 21. Live birds will be the tar THE AMERICAN "E. C." & "SCHULTZE" GUNPOWDER CO., Ltd In a circular sent out by a well-known gets. insurance company two claims were shown Works: Oakland, Bergen County, N. J. Offices: 318 Broadway, New York. to have been paid for recoil of gun. The The Interstate Association tournament at insurance company should Insist that all Narragansett Pier. R. L, July 11 and 12, shooters use a recoil pad or light loads. promises to be a finely attended and de lightful shoot. Many prominent Eastern A prominent Judge iu Luzeme County, shooters will be present and several will Fa., started to drive to his country home, remain throughout the week at this de on the mountains©: back of Wilkesbarre, a "The best and only trap for a club to use." few days ago. He was reciting his Fourth lightful resort. of July oration to himself as his horse slowly jogged along the country road. A. Rogn, of Buxton, N. D., won the Suddenly the horse stopped, gave a snort State target championship of North Da What our gompefitors say She Magautrap and refused to budge. The Judge looked kota at Grand Forks, June 13. He broke " " © " the Magautrap." ahead and was delighted to see a nice, 24 out of 25 targets and won in the shoot tvell-formefl bear resting his back in the off of a tie. road. Having no weapon handy and being OVER 675 MAGAUXR.APS IN USE desirous of reaching his home by supper Mrs. Johnson did very pretty shooting in time, he hit upon a plan which he at once the Minneapolis Gun Club shoot June 14. 42 Magautraps leased in April proceeded to place into execution. Alight- winning the Val Blatz badge with fifteen Ing from the wagon he walked toward the straight, and the club badge on eighteen 5O " " " May bear and began his Independence Day ora out of twenty, shooting at ten singles and 45 «* " *© June tion in a clear, robust, voice. Before he five pair. In the other club events she had paused for breath the bear was chas broke twenty-two out of twenty-five and Blue Rocks are tne best and cheapest ing himself down the mountain side. The nineteen out of twenty-five. Judge then wondered how the natives of Wopwollopen would receive him oil the Several members of the Keystone Shoot The Chamberiin Cartridge & Target Co., Cleveland, 0. Fourth. ing League, of Philadelphia, tried their hand at 25 targets at 23 yards rise, on Hood Waters, the popular trap shot of June .30. The scores were 16, 15, 14, 14 Vermont, and this particular snake had Baltimore, had the misfortune to fall on a and 12. while the same men at 16 yards tried to swallow a frog which was much stairway and severely injure his right afterwards scored 24, 20, 18. 22 and 16. too large for him and had only succeeded and ankle, so that he will be obliged to use The men were such well known Shots as in getting the hind legs in his throat. crutches for some time. Ridge. Eames, Henry, Wolstencroft and Hallowcll. E. C. Hinshkw writes us from Okoboji, Ed. Banks, of the E. C. & Schultze Pow der Co., is becoming an expert shot on la., that the annual shoot will be held at The open season for woodcock .shooting Arnold©s Park, Aug. 255. 24 and 25, open live birds. At Interstate Park, N. Y., June J. B. SHANNON & SONS, to amateurs only: $800 added. As this opened in Pennsylvania nnd New Jersey 30, he killed 22 out of 25 iu the club phoot comes the week previous to the In on July 2, to last during this month, then event, from 29 yard mark. In sweeps he 1O2O Market St., Philadelphia. dian Wolf shoot, many of the men can take to close until October. In New York the lost but one bird and scored 30 out of his lawful season on woodcock does not open Hand Loaded Shells a Specialty. In both tournaments on one trip. last 40. He uses a Winchester repeating Our New Uuu Catalogue sent lor the nuking. until September 1. shotgun, Rifleite powder iu U. M. C. The Chattanooga Gun Club have in Shells. stalled a Magautrap on their grounds, at Crittenden Robinson, a crack shot of Chattanooga, Tenn., and the club has San Francisco, divided the Exposition Thomas Andersen, at Walnut Hill, SPECIAL. TERMS taken a decided boom. Grand prize in the pigeon shooting event Mass., June 30. 1000, fired 100 shots with at Paris, June 25. 26. and 27. The purse i Colt©s new service revolver, at Standard For the National Educational Asso Frank Parmelee and Fred. Gilbert tied amounted to $6080 and four of the high American target, distance 50yds., score 903 for best general average at the Fairmont guns divided it. points, which is the best known certified ciation Meet at Charleston, S. C. (Minn.^i tournament, June 21 and 22, each amateur record for 100 shots at this dis Kound trip tickets to Charleston. S. C., vis breaking 253 out of 360 targets, an average Charley Young, of Springfield. O.. who tance. The professionl record is 914 the Southern Railway, acoouut of the annual of .077 per cent. Gilbert led by one tar now represents the Robin Hood powder, points. meeting of the National Educational Associa get on the first day, aud Parmelee turned is an ardent fisherman and frog catcher. tion will be sold on July 5, (i, 7 and 8. j;ood to the trick on the second by a single bird. return until September 1, at rate of one first Recently he spent several days at the pow Hie Iroquois Gun Club, of Sayre, Pa., class fare plus two dollars membership fee. Both used Parker gnus. Gilbert shot Du der factory in Vermont and went out fish held their weekly shoot June 30, with but Stop-overs will be allowed, both going and re- Font powder in Leader shells, and Parmelee ing. While looking through the grass for few members in attendance. There was a lurning. on all tickets reading via the Southern Rifleite in Acme shell. a mess of frogs he spied a curious object. strong wind, which kept scores down. Railway. . . " which drove him to high ground, and made Out of 25 Blue Rocks, unknown angles, The route of the Southern Railway passes Ansley Fox made a wager that he could him wonder if he had been drinking too from expert traps: Flickinger 17, Zaug 15, through the historic battlegrounds of Virginia break 50 straight targets during a shoot much excelsior water. It was a 7-foot water Bainbridge 7, Umpleby 7, Diltze 7, La aud the Carolinas and affords excellent facili at Prospect Park, Baltimore, Tune 26. He snake with a frogs© head. Charley says Plant 6. ties for reaching Charleston and seeing en route made five trials, running 10, 27, 30, 37, and if snakes begin to grow frog©s heads "he the agricultural and manufacturing industries, finally. 52 straight. as well as the principal commercial cities and will abandon frogs© legs suppers, which Ansley Fox, the noted trap shot of Balti resorts of the South. made him famous throughout the Buckeye more, has the sympathy of his friends in Charles I... Hopkins. District Passenger Agent. Dr. .7. G. Knowltou shot, two matches State. An explanation of the curious sight ;he loss of his infant son, who died last Southern Railway. 828 Chestnut street. Philadel with Fred. Wood, at .New York, June 23. has been given by E. G. White, who week, at liis Jiouie, in Baltimore. . phia, will be pleased to furnish all inforaatioa te lie Si©St Knowltoa won by the score says that the frogs grow very large in 1VILL K. PARK. desired. 1 LIFE.© 15

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HIGHLAND SCOOPED WAYNE the men tends to frighten out the less skill- ful ones, which could easily be remedied by THE HAZARD POWDER CO. In a Close Team Contest on the a handicap start or distance. When it Why did Mr. J. A. R. Elliott win sixteen out of comes to a tournament in which the canoe Latter©s Grounds. ists are pushed with a long pole with such seventeen live bird matches all the live bird A match shoot, the first of a series of force as to cause a loss of equilibrium and matches shot by him during the years 1898 and three shoots between the Highland Gun a falling overboard into the river, no one 1899? Club, of Germantown, and the Wayne Gun can stand up for a brief interval against Club, of Philadelphia, took place on the the vicious pokes, thrusts and jabs of the Because he used Hazard©s Smokeless Powder. latter©s grounds at Sixteenth and Court© husky Davish. The results of the races What was the score in the match he lost? land streets, June 30. The match was at follow: Mr. Elliott 97, opponent 98, Mr. Elliott losing 25 targets each, unknown angles, expert No. 1, one man double blades Hemingway 1st, two birds dead just out of bounds. traps, American Association rules. The Sllliman 2d, Davis 3d, Cook 4th. Has any shooter, with other powder, ever equalled Highland Club won with the assistance of No. 2. tail-end single blades Orittenden 1st, two of the Wayne members loaned to make Da vis 2d, Wilt, Cook and Hemingway did not what Mr. Elliott has accomplished? up their quota by two targets. finish. No! Therefore to be certain that your powder is There was just enough wind blowing to No. 3. tandem hand-paddling race, won by Crittenden and Cook. Wilt and Hemingway 2d. right always see that your shells are loaded with make the targets fly fast and the scores No. 4, tandem double blades Hemingway and Hazard©s " Blue Ribbon " Smokeless Powder. were not high on the average. The teams Crittenden 1st, Wilt and Davis 2d. shot with ten men on a side. Walton Dal- No. 5, tournament Hemingway and Davis 1st, Write for Circulars to ton made the high score for Wayne with Wilt and Crittenden 2d. 21 and C. Drakeley and Burns carried off No. 6, tandem overboard single blades E. W. THE HAZARD POWDER CO. the honors for the winners with 19 each. Crittenden and Cook 1st, Wilt and Hemingway 44, 46, 48 Cedar St., New York City. The score: 2d. HIGHLAND. I WAYNE. No. 7, swimming race, .won by Hemingway. C. Drakeley ...... 191.T. Dillon ...... 8 Hamil ...... IfliBetson ...... 20 D. Wentz ...... 131 Bourne ...... 13 THE L.ACEY GAME BILL. JOHN T. SINER, Friseh ...... 16! Morris ...... 18 Laurent ...... 151 MeMtehael ...... 19 It is Now a National Law For Protec Colorado, before making up their DEALER IN Da vis...... 131W. Dalton ...... 21 minds where to go for game. Burns ...... 191 Rice ...... 8 tion of Game Birds and Animals. Mountain Lion, Mountain Sheep, Rlotti ...... 8! Green ...... 14 The Lacey Game bill has passed Congress, Elk, Deer, Antelope, Bear, Lynx, Guns, Fishing Tackle, Conrad ...... 101 Wm. Dalton ...... 10 President McKiuley has signed it and it is Whiskers ...... 171 Bender ...... 13 now a national law. Although it comes Wild Cats, Turkeys, Brant, Geese, Total ...... 14(51 Total ...... 144 several years too late to save countless Ducks, Quail, Grouse, and Trout Taxidermy. Sweepstake. 10 targets, unknown angles Con animals and birds from exterminatiaon, are plentiful, on the line of the rad 8. L.aurent 8, Wentz 7. Morris 6. Betson 6. the importance of the new law is very Full line of U. M/C, and Winchester Kiotti 6. Walter Dalton 5. Dillon 5, William great. It is not likely that persons who Dalton 4, Fertsch 4. Miller 4. Whiskers 3. are accustomed to State laws will act DENVER & RIO GRANDE R. R. CO. new moderate-priced shotgun shells. Sweepstake. 10 targets, unknown angles Mor similarly, now that the national govern Winchester "Repeater" and U. M. C. ris 10, Whiskers 9. Dillon 8, J. Dillon 8, Dalton ment is to aid each State and territory in For information write tn ^ 8. Fertsch 6, Miller 6, Bice 4, Laurent 4, Con punishing violaters of its laws by persons H. E. TUPPER, 6. E. P. A., "Nitro Club" and "High Base" loaded rad 3. living in other States and territories. Sweepstake. 10 targets, unknown angles Dil Briefly told, the law prohibits traffic be 363 Broadway, New York City with Smokeless Powder- lon 8, Green 8. Morris 7, Fertsch 6. Whiskers tween persons in one State or Territory S. K. HOOPER, 6. P. & T. A., Just the load for inanimate targets at 6, Laurent 4. Conrad 3. and persons in another State or Territory in Denver, Colorado animals or birds, the transportation of small cost. RED DRAGON CANOE CLUB. which is prohibited, or the dead bodies, or Write for prices or call at parts thereof of any wild animals or birds, Paul Brlnton©s Good Work. Result of the Regatta Held at Wls» killed in other States in violation of the laws of those States. It also prohibits The semi-monthly shoot of the West Chester Miiioming Course. traffic in foreign animals, game and song Pa.) Club was won June 28 for the third con 135 Walnut St,> Philadelphia, ,The Red Dragon Canoe Club, of Philadel birds, the carcasses or parts thereof. The secutive time by Paul Brintou, one of the prorn- In writing mention SPORTI phia, beld their summer regatta on the shipper, the carrier and the consignee will sing young members of the organization. The Delaware, opposite their club house, at each be subject to a fine of $200 upon Sriuton brothers, Paul and Charles, have taken rapid stride to the front in marksmanship, Wissinoming, Pa., June 16. The affair conviction. The la\y will in no wise mili eaving the old shooters far in the rear. At was a pleasant one, with good attendance, tate against the fair wearers of domestic- he present rate of shooting they will carry all fayorable weather and spirited contests. chicken, duck, guinea hen or turkey feath prizes offered by the West Chester Gun Club. The events were, not entered as strongly ers; in fact the law speciflcallyly points out 3rinton broke 23 Blue Rocks out -of 25. Gill, as they should have been, considering the that barnyard fowl, feathers or birds or iolland, Hoar and Ford were well up in the many handsome prizes which were offered. bird plumage manufactured from the feath match. The regular shoot was followed by sev- Perhaps the well-known skill of some of ers of barnyard fowl, are exempt. ral sweeps of 25 targets. SPOUTING- Jnly 7.

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by the score of 13 to 12. Then there was a FLORISTS HAVE FUN. Apker 8. Edwards 10. McAfee 8, E. Fisher 6, TRADE NEWS. live-bird match between Meyer aud Hain- Andersou 7, Felix 6, Harris 5. hprst, both standing at 28 yards. Meyer Hallowell Again Won the Club Ten targets H. Fisher 10. Apker 10. Urian 6, The N. P. L. gun and bicycle oil is killed four and Haiuhorst three. The Edwards 8. McAfee 8. Anderson 7, Harris 5, proving all the makers claim for it, and scores of the club shoot follow: Championship Medal. Harkins 5. Carr 5. Miller 6, Felix 7. is a positive preventive from rust. A Special match, 25 targets G. Andersou 1G, Herman Otten. 30yds...... 22121 22212 10 The Florists© Gun Club, of Philadelphia, A. Felix 11. £ii n can be kept bright and clean by using William Rolphs, 28yds...... 22121 11121 10 held their regular ©©second Tuesday" N. P. L. gnu oil after wiping the barrels. John Bohling, Jr., 28yds...... 22222 2*222 0 shoot on their grounds, at Wissiuomiug, In shooting around water it will prevent Jacob Vagts, 28yds...... 21111 110H !) 1©a., June 26. Although, the day was a PEORIA GUN CLUB. rust from gathering on the outside of the Fred Karstens. 28yds...... 12211 22101 9 scorcher and a thunder storm appeared barrel by giving it a coaling of N. P. L. Henry Nobel, 28yds...... 22212 11120 9 The Live Bird Medal Won in the Tie As a lubricant it is of the proper con Charles Steffens, 30yds...... 22112 21220 9 likely to spoil the fun, twenty-one con sistency and is clean to use. It has body Job Lott, 30yds...... 01101 11221 8 testants started in the club event. This by Portman. diaries Meyer, 28yds...... 00111 11211 8 contest was shot for special prize, do enough to make it lasting. Those who nated by Wm. Wescott, one of the club©s Peoria, 111., June 25. The live bird medal have tried it, pronounce it the best lubri W. P. Rotlimaiiu, 28yds...... 22222 02*21 8 shoot of the Peoria Gun Club took place to cant of the kind produced. As a rust pre George Loeble, 28yds...... 12201 11011 8 most active members. The conditions Jae Sclnuitt, 25yds...... 12102 10112 8 were: Fifteen L>lue Rocks, known angles day. The birds were a good lot and the ventive it is siH-e. Ask your dealer for John Mohrmanu, 25yds...... 10101 20121 7 from five expert traps, 15 unknown angles shooting fair. Portman and Baker tied on it or write the makers, the IN. P. L. Leach 10 straight and Portman won the shoot-oil. Co., Swauton, Vt. J. H. Kroeger, 28yds...... 00*11 12221 7 from Magantrap and 10 pairs from Magau * * * Fred Ehlers, 25yds...... 20222 01200 6 trap. All of the shooting, including the As this is the fifth, win for Portmau he John Hainborst, 28yds...... 0221* 021*2 6 doubles, were shot 10 yards rise, rapid becomes owner of the medal, as Meidroth, The Union Metallic Cartridge Co., Charles Peters, 28yds...... 11221 000*2 0 h©re system. his nearest competitor, cannot do better Bridgeport, Conn., claim great victories John Kattenhoru, 25yds...... 22202 00201 6 In addition to the number of targets than to win it four times should he win for U. M. C. machine-loaded paper shot John Kulteuhorn, 2oyds...... 22202 00201 6 broken a handicap was added to each the two remaining shoots. The score: gun shell. J. 8. Fanning, at New York shooter©s score, the total to count for Portman...... 22221 22222-10 State shoot, held at Utica, Is". Y., June 5-8, TRAP IN NEW HAVEN. points in the series of four shoots. In Baker...... 11121 22122—10 1900, established a new record, by break this affair Wm. Harris, the oldest shooter Weber...... 11*11 11212—9 ing 231 targets without a miss. R. O. The Sport. Receiving; a Big Boom by in the club, distinguished himself in a Leisy...... 22122 12202 9 Heikes, at Grand American Handicap tar very creditable manner, scoring a pos Thomas...... Hull 21*22 8 get tournament, held at Interstate Park, Lovers of the Gun. sible 50 points by making a very remark Whiffen...... 0212* 12122 8 Queens, L. I., June 11-15, 1900, won the New Haven, Conn., June 29. -Editor able score on his doubles. He was allow McGucken...... 0212* 22122 8 championship cup by the remarkable score "Sporting Life:" The spirit of trap shoot ed three points for the prize. McKaraher Meidroth...... *1212 11201 8 of 01 out of 100, shooting from the 22-yard Woolner...... *2121 12010 7 ing is very much alive in this lively with 49 to his credit had 2 points, and Hurley...... 10111 **220 G mark. Both of these records and winnings city. Seventeen members of the Gun Hallowell took one point. Shoot-off -of tie on- 10. were made by U. M. C. ammunition. Write Club turned out in the boiling sun yester- This was also the fourth contest for the Portman...... 12112 21112 10 to the Union Metallic Cartridge Co., | day, and shot at 50 inanimate targets per club championship medal, which is shot Baker...... 11111 11110 9 Bridgeport, Conn., or agency. 31M Broad man, in order to decide which half of for in club shoot, the highest score in the Ten birds, $2.00; two moneys. way, New- York, for their latest illustrated tho©se present would pay for the shore 50 holding the medal until the next shoot. Leisy...... 22222 21221-10 and descriptive circular and price list of dinners for the party. Captain John Bas As the greatest number of wins in a Thompson...... 21212 22222 10 aud ammunition. sett and bis team succeeded in defeating year gives individual ownership, there is Meidroth...... 21111 12102 9 Captain lieggorie and the team of his a hot struggle each time for this honor. Portman...... Ill 11 22220 9 David T. Abercrombie & Co., manufac selection, the time of which,-when set to J. J. Hallowell came in for a little prac Baker...... 10122 01211 3 turers of tents and all kinds of canvas music, went like 3-1 $ notes per man. tice and carried off the medal. This ©s goods, and dealers in all sorts of camp The scores: the second wiu for him. Geo. Andersou Trap at Columbus. paraphernalia for hunters, fishermen, tour Team match, 50 targets per man. is even with him on wins. The scores fol low: The Sherman Gun Club, of Columbus, O., ists and explorers, have moved from their BASSETT©S TEAM. I REGGORIE©S TEAM. held their regular weekly shoot on June 23, old stand, 34 South street, New York, to Bassett ...... 39-1 Reggoric .. ...>.... 37 Club shoot, 15 known, 15 unknown, and 10- with fair attendance. greatly enlarged and improved quarters at Clark ...... 341 Savage ...... 34 pair targets. In the club shoot at 25 targets Walt wou, 2©/j South street. They now have a well- Longclen ...... 38|Callahan ...... 37 Known. Unkn. Dbl. Hriep Total with 24 breaks. The scores follow: lighted floor space measuring 40x110 feet, Meiicheu ...... SO | Bristol ...... 30 Harris ...... 1.©! 8 15 14 50 Bates ...... 38!Robertsou ...... 34 McKaraher .. ..10 9 12 18 49 Events ...... 12345673 thus giving them more than double their Hooker ...... 84|Pook ...... 21 Hallowell .. ..14 12 15 7 48 Targets ...... 1015101510101510 former capacity. A feature of the show Twiehell ...... 30] Marlin ...... 34 Ball ...... 14 7 12 14 .47 room is a realistic, complete camp, includ Thompson ...... 281 Merwin ...... 30 Bull ...... 11 9 12 14 40 French . . . 6 12 9 12 96.. ing a wall tent all pitched, with dining Eisenlohr ...... 12 9 9 15 45 McSweeney 2 8 ...... table all set with camp dishes under the Total ...... 277| Total...... 209 Andersou .. ...13 10 12 10 45 Walt .... 10 10 9 12 ...... fly in front. There is also a camp fire Captain George Bartiett shot along for Cartledge .. ..12 12 13 8 45 Jack ... 7 ...... 9 . . 14 place with set of cooking utensils, etc. targets just to show the Marlin gun and Smith ...... 10 0 l:i 14 43 Smith ...... 9 . . 7 . . 6 . . G "\Vitliin the tent are the air beds, sleeping made a score of 45 out of 50, the best of Webster ...... 7 7 9 1!) 42 Urliu ...... 12 (i 12 . . 5 10 (i bags and other comfort-giving articles. the day. Wcstcott ...... 7 4 11 19 41 Fink ...... : 10 6 10 . . . . 12 7 lisivid T. Abercrombie & Co. have built Dorp ...... 9 (i 11 14 40 W. L. Bay ...... 9 6 .. . , 5 6 . . After the match, the following sweeps Coleman ...... 12 7 12 9 40 Sprigg ...... 9 .. 5.. 8 up an enviable reputation on account of were shot: ...... 7 .... 10 Hie high quality and general reliability of Parsons ...... 10 5 12 It 38 J. C...... No. 1, 10 targets Callihan 10. Meaehen 0, Burton ...... 9 ©.) 10 10 38 W. L. Bay ...... 6 8 .. their tents and camping goods. Readers Bartiett, 8, Longdeu 7. Bates 7, Marlin 7. Mer Whltaker ...... 11 5 5 .. 21 Event No. 9, 25 targets, for a club medal. \vlio have not yet received their new cata win 7. Twiehell 7, Peck 7, Savage 0, Robortson Lawrence .... 8 11 .. .. 19 Fink ...... 11111 11111 11111 10011 11111-23 logue should send for it at once, and men (i, Hooker 6. Reggorie 5, Clark 5, Basset t 4. Clark ...... 6 5 7 .. 18 Urlin ...... 11111 01001 00011 11010 10010 14 tion "Sporting Life." No. 2. same Merwin 9, Bassett 8. Bartiett "Life" ...... 6 7 w .. 13 Walt ...... 11111 11111 11110 11111 11111-24 * * 7, Callahan 6, Bates 5, Clark 3, Robertson 1. S. Castner .... 3 4 .. .. 7 French .. ... 11001 11111 OHIO 11111 11111-21 The Gail Medical Co., Box 93, Bound P. Castuer .....3 2 .. .. 5 Sprigg .. ... 11011 11001 OHIO 00101 11111-17 Brook. N. J., claim to have a sure pre WALSRODE GUN CLUB. Club championship contest Hallowell 41, ventive for mosquito bites. It is a liquid. Csrtledge 37, Harris 36, Auderson 35, Ball 33, Robin Hood Gun Club. without disagreeable order, free from daub The Weekly Target Shoot With a Coleinjiu 31, McKaraber 31, Eisenlohr 30, Bell The following are the scores made by the local or stain, invisible when applied and noth 30, Smith 29, Burton 28, Parsons 27, Dorp 20, members of the Uubiu Hood Gun Club, Swantou, ing to wash oft©. One application lasts for Varied Assortment of Events. Webster 23, Westcott 22. Vt., on Saturday afternoon, June 23, 1900. hours. It is a peerless antiseptic and a Trenton, N. J., June 26. Walsrode Gun Events...... 1 -2 3 4 5 delicate and valuable toilet preparation. Club programme of the weekly shoot con SILVER LAKE STILL WINNING. Targets...... 10 20 15 10 10 It is sold at 25 cents at druggists and sisted of 10 events; Nos. 1 to 3 known an sporting goods stores or sent by mail on gles, 4 and 5 Magautrap, 6 and 7 expert They Take a Heavy Fall Out of the Noah...... 9 .. 9 8 10 receipt of price. The name of the liquid rules, one man up; 8 and 9 reverse pull, Dickson...... - .. 9 2 .. Is Skedaddle. and No. 10 Magautrap, with an extra event Clearview Gunners. Fletcher...... 2 3 ...... * * * at doubles, etc. Bohanuon...... 4 9 .. 2 The feature of the day was Thomas run The Silver Lake Gun Club, of Philadel White...... 7 19 12 8 8 Campers, canoeists and torrists will find a ning 42 straight in events 1 to 5 inclusive. phia, kept up their winning streak on Carpenter...... 16 11 5 handy article in Marble©s safety pocket axe. The attendance was light, en account of the June SO by easily winning the team match Schoolcraf t...... 9 .. It weighs 18 ounces, slips easily into the very sultry weather, although there was a from the Clearview Gun Club in an eight- C. V. Ry...... 0 hiii pocket, and is made of the finest mater man race by the score of 158 to 139 out C. A. Ry...... -- ial throughout. Marble©s waterproof match nice northwest breeze blowing at. the of 200. The match was shot on the In the regular club shoot for the buttons, Car- box is indispensable to fishermen, as also grounds. grounds of the Silver Lake Club, and al pouter won the gold, Bohannou the silver aud Events ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112 Fletcber the bronze button. Is Marble©s gaff hook. Write to W. L. Targets .... 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 15 15 25 though there was a stiff breeze blowing, Marble, Gladstone. Midi, for his catalogue the men on both sides made creditable ami "The Story of An Axe." Mention Mickcl ...... 8 6 . . . . 6478...... scores. The winning team shot a splendid Forthcoming Events. this paper. Thropp ...... 58358357 6 11 11 20 race and some of their scores were very July 11 ancl 12 The Interstate Association©s J. Hull ...... 4.... 5 6.. 2.. good. Woodstager, of Silver Lake, and tournament, under the auspices of the Canoii- JEANNETTE GUN CLUB. Thomas ...... 9 10 10 10 7 5 4 8 7 13 Fisher, of Clearview, divided honors for chet Gun Club, at Narragausett Pier, R. 1. Taylor ...... 9 7 8 7 10 7 5 7 6 10 the day, each breaking 22 out of 25. After Fred C. Serenson, secretary. Coats ...... 4 2 .. 3...... the match several sweepstake events were July 12 Sherburne Gua Club target tournament, Two Clean Scores in a Field of Banvis ...... 2 . . 4 shot. The scores: Sherboume, N. Y. J. F. Padilfbrd, secretary. Eighteen Entries. Capt. Frank ...... 3 6 July 25, 26, 27 Winnipeg, Manitoba; $1000 add Harshberger ...... SILVER LAKE. | CLEARVIEW ed. F. W. Heub-ich, Winnipeg, manager. The regular monthly live bird shoot of Wilkes ...... 3 1 Hit. © Hit.© Aug. 7 aud 8 The Interstate Association©s tour- the Jeannette Gun Club took place June Mosslor ...... 13 18 Reed ...... 21|Miller ...... 17 nament, under the auspices of the Newport o(), at the old Gnttenburg race track, in Lee ...... 0 1 E. Fiseher ...... 191 G. Anderson ...... 16 Gun Club, at Newport, Vt. J. R. Akin,- sec New Jersey, and brought but- 19 members. Peden ...... 20! Downs ...... 20 retary- The conditions were: 10 birds, handicap, Lane ...... 201 Harris ...... 16 August 7 and 8. Birmingham, Ala. Peter* from 25 to 30 yards rise, 50 yard bound Trap at West Chester. Woodstager .. ... 22|Uriau ...... i~ Cartridge Co. tournament. $150 added money, ary. American Association rules governing. West Chester, Pa., June 30. The weekly con McAfee ...... 191 Carr ...... K5 lor amateurs only. J. H. Mackie, manager. Herman Otten, one of the scratch men, test of the West Chester Gun Club to-day was J. Edwards ...... 16|H. Fisher ...... 22 Aug. 23, 24, 25 Arnold©s Park, Okoboji, la. For and William Kolphs made clean scores and won by Gill, but the work of all the men was Apker ...... 211 Harkins ...... 15 amateurs only; $300 added. E. C. Hinshaw, poor owing to a tricky wind. The scores follow: secretary, Okoboji, la. tied for the club medal. In the shoot-off, Total ...... 1581 Total ...... lao miss aud out. Ilolphs slipped up on the Weekly club contest, 25 targets P. Brinton Aug. 28-30 Indian Wolf shoot, Arnold©s Park, seventh round and Otten won. 14. Gill 21, Ford 12, Henry 10, Morton 11, Ten targets Edwards 9, H. Fisher 5, Downs Lake Okoboji, la. Budd and Gilbert, mana Mowers 18, Darlington 15. 6 Urian 3, E. Fisher 7, Apker 7. gers. Fred Khlers and Charlie Peters then shot Sweepstake, 25 targets Gill 20, Ferguson 16, Ten targets H. Fisher 8. Reed 7, McAfee 6, Sept. 12 and 13 The Interstate Association©* B match at 13 birds. Killers starting at Mowers 17, Briutoa 14, Henry 16. Ford 18, Pedeu 8. Downs 8. Urian 7. tournament, under the auspices of tile Osvwa 25 and Peters at US yards. Killers \von Darlington 17. Ten targets Reed 7, H. Fisher 9. Urian 9. Valley Guu Club, at Salem, N. ¥.