THECOPYRIGHT, 1886, BY THE SpoaTiN^ Lift I'i ttusmWfl Co. SPORTING LIFEEBID AT PHILA. POST OFFICE AB SECOND ci,&&$ HATTER. VOLUME 7, NO. 20. PHILADELPHIA, PA., AUGUST 25, 1886. PRICE, FIVK CENTS.

FKOM THE SMOKY CITT. THHEKTEES' MEDITATIONS. BEHI.AP'S LETTER. A BIG BOW. Oft* on » Trip—The Metropolitan Games- LUCAS QUITS. Having Fan with the Athletic*—Hopeless ON SATURDAY. NOTTS Notes from < hieajo-A Ch»t With Glean Released, Etc. for tho Rest of the Season—Tbe Outlook Manager Scl.iHtlz— l>unl«p Was Stuck to Aug. 19.—Editor SPORTING Lir»: for Next Year. Play With Detroit—The Finixh May Ye* —The Pittsburg Club at the present time are on BALTIMORE, Aug. 20.—Editor Sponriyo LIFE: be Ititv.fon Nev.- York anil Chicago— Savannah Refuses to Play their last Western trip. They will have a hard He Turns His Back Upon —Since the return of the club they have been Results of the Champion­ Dmny anil Glasscock Said to Have lleen row to hoe, but I believe the boys will be equal getting lots of fun with the crippled and de­ Signed by Captain Anson. to the occasion, and I confidently hope that they Base Ball. moralized Athletics. Neither team is playing a ship Games Played. CHICAGO, August 19.— Editor SPORTINC LITH: in Atlanta, will win a majority of the games to be played very strong game, but the Orioles have the best —The attendance at White Stocking Park hu with their Western brethren. Ope thing sure— of whatever little merit there is. The attend­ b?en ft lit lighter than usunl sin.-e the team's St. Lonis and Louisville will find Cincinnati and The Future of His Club—Prob• ance is extremely light. The Baltimore team New York and Chicago Beaten return from the Kast, owing, I presume, to the Part of the Club Arrested — Pittsburg thorns in their sides and will find ont has painted the town blue. known inferiority of the clubs no have played that the fight for second place is by no means Farroll is no more a success as an ontfielder with, nnd partly to the fact that our boys To be Sued for Heavy ended. As for the East, I think fifth place is as ability of Disbandment than an inSelder, and his clumsy and awkward —The Phillies and Athlet­ seemed inclined to play only hard enough to good as any club will get. The men in the movements do not add to the beauty of the win and no harder. St. Louis caught us nap­ Damages. Pittsburg Club are all in first-class shape, flal- This Week. game. When he makes a muff or a fumble he ics Win—Other Results. ping in one of the scries and came very nearly vin and Morris especially. Manager Phillips does it in such an awfully awful manner that it mopping the ground with us. I rather think, intends to pitch Mountain in one game each wilts the spectator to an idiotic languor that is GAMES. however, that the defeat had a good effect, for Special to SPOHTTXQ Lxn. agaiost St. Louis, Louisville and Cincinnati, in The affairs of the St. Louis League Club are almost fatal. although it did not seem to spur our boys on to ATLANTA, Ga., August 21.—Sarannah'» refusal to spite of the bad showing he made in Tuesday's still in an unsettled state, and it would puzzle a Macullar's record for this season, in both field­ New York, Chicago, Washington and Kan­ any more brilliant style of play, it certainly re­ play «ut the series of championship games m this city game against the Mets. The club will be minus Philadelphia lawyer to ascertain the exact facts ing and batting, will be a vast improvement sas City Beaten. minded them of the fact that this is no time to ha* called down upon her head the disgust of every the services of ''Pop" Smith, who stays at home concerning it. All sorts of rumors were circu­ over last. The little chap is playing abort for It proved to be a shrewd move upon the part lose games if they want to see the pennant flat­ loTer of the game in the South save perhaps a few to attend to a sick child, that is not expected to lated during the past week about the intentions all possible good results. of Manager Wright to pnt Daily in against the ter to the breezes of Luke Michigan again this eranks ia Savannah. They came hevs Icinlly boasting recover, and bis wife, who ia also very sick. Barkley of the owners of the clnb, which have finally Grcer was hit by a pitched ball and now has New York Club on Saturday, the 21st inst., for year, and caused them to play more carefully in that they would do up Atlanta four straight. The will play second and Carroll and Milltir alternate in settled down to the probability that the club a lay-off. There is some wonder as to whether his really skillful delivery, aided by some bril­ the remaining games with the Maroons, as well first time they tackled the champions they failed even left field The work of the team will be eagerly must go to the wall, and that final disposi­ the feminine attraction at Westminster does liant fielding, won another suktuntul victory. as in those with Kansas City, j-o far ai I could watched by their friends at home. to get » hit, and, being shut out, they have since been tion will be made of it this week, when the not cause him to magnify such accidents. Ed­ The visitors made but six hit-, but they would see, the St. Louis lads were not em­ playing a high old baby act. We Quad e refused to nm JIMMY BOSESAS'S ISDIASS. Eastern clubs go West. Lu:as, however, is out barrassed to any groat extent by We have had War Whoop and all the rest of the die is a darling masher—there now! have proven to be of no account had the fielding pire the games here,and, on Wednesday, Gunson, At- Stateu Island braved with, tuaince last Saturday morn­ of the club, and is at last done with base ball, Sominer has been doing much better with the been perfect. The Philliea led oft' with three Dunlap's absence froui among them. lanta'a catcher, judged the game, favoring the visitors ing. They had a game scheduled with Pittsburg, and after having, according to his own statement, stick and seems to have atout recovered his runs, due chiefly to a miss of Richard­ Qainn plays second base in good stylo, and with to every cleee decision. Thursday morning Secretary when the rain postponed it they i^f'n-< f "^- tnd lost $70.000 in his Union Association and Na­ grip. Joe is a daisy when he is all right. son and a wild pitch. A base on balls a degree of earnestness ftron»!y indicative of Brown received official notice from President ProudSt play it off on Wednesday, bur i it tional League ventures. The club franchise, Say; you know Henderson did not do so bad and Wood's two-base hit added another run iu tbe sec­ his do'ire to make a record for himself in the that Lie; had appointed George Whitlock, of Marietta, they stay aud play it, and atcr ;^ grounds and all the other property of the Lucas for Broo'klyn last Thursday. He seems to have ond inning, and Findley's fearfully mi-judged hall at pn&;:ion while he has the opportunity to do so. they stayed, a message from Pu .,.. ui ,, ln <-, i.u.iiug centre, with a pass and a wild tfcr-w by O'Rourke Ga., a League umpire aui assigned him to duty here. the quietus to them. They wanted to go hoiue and association were mortgaged Aug. 14 by Mr. pitched a game that would win nine times out of gave the Philliea an extra and their la-t run. A fum­ 1 met Manager S-.'hmeiz nn-J two or three of his pl*y- J.G. Haas, secretary of the Savannah Club, was here Lucas and his brother-in-law, F. Espenschied, to eleven—bnt it's just his luck. Hardie will come e-rs in Sloasun's billiard hall Saturday morning, and phi? a postponed game with Brooklyn. around all right one of thes? days. ble of Brian's and a long fly t> Andrew* gave tlie wliilj Aneon was knockiug the ivoiiosab nt o\er the and assumed management of the club. He refused to On Monday Morris and Mays did the twirling ia L. A. Coquard, a broker, in consideration of We may have Dob Barr to pitch some of the home New Yorks their first run, and a base on bill*, with green i-l>th, much to th« delight of a l.itlu knot of ad- recognize Whitlock'a appointment, and won LI not per­ one of the most exciting games of the season. Both notes amounting to $20,000. Mr. Lucas then games—woi.der if that will do any gocd? If he can't wild throws of Daily aid Cusick gave them two addi­ mirers Hint had gat'iond nbnnt— for Anson if very mit hUclub to play unless one of his men could um­ were equally effective, bnt Mays got rithev wild in the withdrew from the presidency, and the control tional runs in the sixth inning. The neldiog features cltver »ith tiie cue— I indulged in a Inii'f chat with third inning and gave Arthur Whitney a baso on ball*. win for Scanlon, will he do so for Barnie? were Fogsrty's great running cjh-it, Andrews nnd pire the game. There being a regular umpire pres­ An error by Forater, a passed ball and a wild pitch of the club passed into the hands of Messrs. Es- Saw Scanlon and "Wud'1 last Tuesday—tbe former Dorian's outfielding, Ward and Irwin'* brilliant p'ay- tlicetterprijuijliulj naoager of the llnnons con­ ent, the Atlanta director* had no right to ignore him pensehied and Coquird. It was reported on hopeful of better time;', and the latitr coining up cerning hs team's proh.*tde futnrc acd Mr. Lucas* In­ allowed him to cross the home plite with the only run sm'ling. ThsWii.- 1 re all the Giants could ing at abort, rind Connor's stubborn defense at tiist. tention?. When ii'k.Jir thf-re v.-ould bj any further *n ii'.TiXG Lire fiat we v. ill liidd wlitt Ittutt, became very drunk and noisy. At the depot, team, and he appears like the traditional fish out of both work. This was Mountain's long- and told Lucas to name a price. This was fised water, bu», considering this is the first year of a jnmp Findley, the Columbia College boy, took Ms p'm-e. As men «e have got, aail lhat \veeball go tbrxu^h the while awaiting the arrival of the train which was to tilke>i--u miii. dad he did the worst work ever wit­ at $22,500, Later, however, Mr. Wiman tele­ from the Eastern to Ihe N ilional League, it ccutd be Ward stepped to the hat in the fourth inning Lc was season jnst as \vo sr*1." take them to Savannah, they became veiy^disorderly nessed en the home grounds. He gave ten men bases graphed that, after consultation with his presented with a large and niagtituect Itorsef-hoe ".\'o irnth. th.'-n, in the l.irgcly-credited rumor of on kills, hit three more, made a wild pitch and scored worje. One thing eeeuis patent to Washingtoniaus with the words ''good luck" across by his triendg in disr«:idment'f* among themselves. The result was that Manager two errors on four chances Tor assists, a toral of sixteen attorney, he had come to the conslusion who were talked with — they ate confident that Alike Pete Hotaling, Miller, Am ndel and Sntcliffe were ar­ will get thero in the end. this city. Score: "Noue *t all so fjr as I know. On the contrary it If errors. There was not a hard word spoken by any of that too many difficulties stood in the PHII.A. AB.R.B. P. A.I HEW YORK. AB.R B. f. A. I Mr. I.uca,' d-*i.e to f.nMi llie season in go-j«! form, rested and locked up. The Atlanta directors bailed It is not supposed that our home team will be much the act!ieu?e, n-hi!e any other pitcher In the club way of his establishing a League club at more strengthened tiiis aeiuon, as all efforts in that Wood,3b...... 52221 0 O'Bon'kf.c.. 3 Oil 3 1 ardinsteidof we:ike.; not at aU. Piinlip.as ii generally known, Ida absence that they would b? permitted to umpire Oa Wedue-di> MOITI* and Mays were pitted against Farrar, Ib... 4 0 0 12* 1 0 Dorgau.rf... 401 0 0 w:is not sitisn*-(l wt ere li • \va<», ai:d di I not pull very each other t'or the second time. It was another close, Washington Club, went to St. Louis to make forts iu the direction of reorganization will be post­ two of the games which they would thus win. About another deal for the club. It is understood that poned until another season. There will be some lively Cusick, c...... 310 2 32 Esterbr'i,3b 400 0 00 evenly wilh Mr. Lucas. We vttvt williiij; t) let him four hundred Suvannahians came np to witness the exciting ;:a:ae, which the Mets won on their superior hustling for pUjers next fall and winter, beside* ------'Keefe, p...._ 400 0 84 KO 1 erbre tire reason opt'iii-d, find wMiM hare done eo field: - their hitting at critical times,eirn- he was authorized to offer $17,500 for the club. Total...... 35 5 8 27 20 7 Oerhardt,:Jb. 4 U 0 3 3U had rtiil.in niliing to pay the price asked games and many of them who are yet here denounce shrewd maLceavring and generalship. Scouts tfom ing r .Ted. Both pitchers were effective, It is said that he also had a dicker with Mr. U-iKimore have already visited clubs of the minor fur Lis release. Tin y were not, buweri r. niiil that wat their clob in unmeasured terms. The local directors the >. - M n'ris safely five times, while Pitts­ Von der Ahe in order to induce the latter to ac­ organizations, etc., and when the interval of non reser­ I Total...... 31 3 C 27 17 8 tru. rnly reason the dr-al was not tftVrt-xl." had t) redeem over ei;,'ht hundred dollars worth of burg lutiad Mays three, Shomberg making two of the cept the franchise of the League club and enter vation in those joang bodies comes, there is very Philadelphia...... 31000000 I—a "Ho v cnme it that Pctroitsccnrwl liini?' hits. Foster aud McLaughlin did great irork in tbe New York...... 10000200 0-3 "For two rra-ons. First, bwanse V>ed would not tickets yesterday, and will lose by Savannah's refusal the League. While all this was going on an likely to be a large gr*i\ fur it is cheaper to gi ab than field for the Mets, while Charley Smith played second pay a bonus, you snow. And then won't there be Two-base hit—Wood. Stolen bases—Andrews, Ksr- cocs-nt to play with any team but I»e roit — notwith- to play at least $2,500, which the Savannah Associa­ base tor all there was in it for the home club. In the effort was made, at the suggestion of the local ing and Gillespia. First on error?—Philadelphia 3, ?tnniing that one or two other teams wanted him — tion may be aaked to make good. This, with the howling? Better study np, Mr. Editor, and cr»m on two games Pittsburg got but seven hits off Mays, papers, to raise a guarantee fund of $20,000 to national agreements, constitutions, etc., etc., and be New York a. First on balls— Ptiilidelphfa 4, New snd tecr>r.d beranao they a^-eed to p>y ihe price Mr. heavy fines which will surely be impoaed on her, will while the Mets got nine off Morris, and a total of three keep the club going in that city. Mr. Espen- ready for tbe war of words. Yfrk 2. Left on bases— Philadelphia 7, New York G. Lucrn demanded. 1' KaLt a nice little bill for Savannah to pay. runs were scored by both clubs. Bather close ball "Mugwump 1 predicted the New England League Stiuck out—Andrews, Irwin, Fe gnsoa, Ward, Gilles- "It is paid that Denotations are riow pending for games. gchied stated under such circumstances the club pie and Keefe. Double plays—Geih trdt and Connor; the release of GH»scco you think the race will narrow down this year WHAT'S UP? come here. Their war-whoop, thocjh, is becoming a quite likely that Monday's game will be the Vonderhorst has bad one season of base ball ex­ Boston...... 0 1011000 3-C H.—10. E.—5 to tpo clnbj as it did last joir?" I inquired thing of the past, although it can be heard occasion­ club's last under present auspices, at least. It perience, and so good a business man should, and Pitchers—Keefe and Radboorn. t'rnpire—Skinner. "Uh. I do not th nk there will be eo m:ich day-light After Newark Players—WIlkesbarre Anx­ ally rising from the players' bench, and then dying undoubtedly has, learned a great deal that will be Flu-win* Iwtweeu se.-oiid and third clubs this year as appears very probable that the Washington Detroit...... 44 0414111 0—12 H—13. E.— 8 last, but 1 do think the nnish will rest with but two ious to Join the Eastern League* mournfully away. They claim they will boat Balti­ made to work to the advantage of Baltimore another Chicago ...... 0 02100002—5 II.—15 E.—11 more and Arhletic oat of a place in the race. Clnb will get the pick of the club's players. A season. When he started be was a new hand at tbe clutn." •pecial to SPORTING LIFE. special from Washington on Saturday says: Pitchers—Getzein and McCormick. Umpire—Powers. And those are — " NEWARK, Aug. 20.—Since yesterday we have had a Manager Phillips will go to Wisconsin this winter beliows, and if he failed to strengthen the team it was "Xew j. I do not lelieve that De- to look after some interests of his father-in-law ia that *-A meeting of the Washington directors was held no^ for a want of a n»t? of mon^y." Ho has shown ASSOCIATION OAMKS. 4eluge of bate bail managers. Truthful Jeemes came State. last evening to considi :-,juired i > eland the §n;iin. There •P BOiiling and submitted a proposition to lease our Brown, Barkley and Mann have been covering all dent Hewitt respect The Athletic, Metropoliian, St. Louis and rl in their effectiveness and pnen< no^na. Not this season, James, some other sen- the ground in the outrield. They have all batted Although the sum s< l ,,,,Uvi||t» Clnba Win. kin ton. Managers Mavk, of Wilkcsbarre, and Fisher, of Itaniir, Ihp fwpK-H p-amfl* jm| plaved. cess of Ihe amount al * i LIIB - i rJ g to »rrat^y| fpy tha to tbe b«t fire'! on ItWi •cotton t! " ou in *t be>roie the team s.'ai teu upon its i v nrg Hub bad to pot J400 toward a special -< ri.iug the rate, wiicn the big t tTTrT'.eason, and to pay v> ..,..„ „ ....y could open in Si. Louis on Thursday. tu...... • ..__. c- - • - o All,Hi'-...... I - '-> 'I I - " " '—>i II-—T. K.—:i fellow snid: ••vUij-.blm your heart, Ilcintap, we are •no accept S6S. Why woulii uu> u i ui-»u cwj »»> Mr. Wiman.alsu, l:« k»dlii» uiie year of Baltimore...... 3 0100000 u^-4 H.—5. E—1 Billy Holbert s*id before leaving the ball ground on the coveted prue. Shaw, Gi *nd BO it is more than likely that in not afraid of Detroit, and wliile we d i n->t hold them out of the present difflcu'ty? A meeting of the League Wednesday: "I wonder it' the Hustkr don't wish be po*ib!y Farrell will be retai Pitchers—Atkisaon and McGrinuis. Umpire—Val• clieap l>y any mean", \ve, none of us, have any idea ment. The remaining mem. . ..„„...... -..«uu the Mete and Baltimore will not be k to be called to consider their proposition. Detroit had let us go houii- LOW." NATURAJ. GAS. (eating each others hair in the struggle at the bottom entine. that they are goio^ to beat us in t!iy r;ice. Tbere is Bakes a written offer of }2,000 for Smith. Answer to released, as the deal between Washington and St. Metropolitan... 00008002 0—10. H—8. E—10 arotlur club in the hunt that we led » t'"od bit mor« FBOM THE FALXS CUT. Louis does not involve the transfer of any numbers of of the Association tub. Brooklyn ...... 002001000—3. II—4. E- -10 dul i >U8 about lhan perhaps that c'.ub itself imagines." Mutrie applies here. What we want and are worthy the local club to St. Louis or any other point. The SUM has taken a notion sometimes not to Pitchers—Lynch and Harkins. Uuipi e—Erjullry. of is a chance to show what our playeis can do for w rise or shine for the Orioles. Twice latety it pub­ "New >ork?"sai.l I. The Cincinnati Games—Browning's Mas­ This may mean that if no successor to lished the results of the games of all tbe other clubs, St Louis...... 20001400 0—7. H.—li. E.—1 "Sew York," came Ibe answer, like on echo. "Too In ono of the large! leagues. cot Discovered at Last, Etc. the St. Louis Club can be found that the League but did nut have a line primed about the horre team. Piltaburg...... 0001000 02-3. H.— 6. E.—2 will see Petioit begin *J fall back iu a litt.e while, Manager llackett says there is more work connected LOUISVILLE, Aug. 19.—Editor SPORTISQ Lirt: will finish the season with but seven clabs, thus Sbllzer is sometimes a bubbling, effervescent liquid, Pitchers—Hudson and Galvin. I'cipire—Walsh. and when she commences to do lhat sU« will be a goat goose, dead sure." with an Eastern Leigue clnb than ne ever found in —The Louisvilles went up to Cincinnati yesterday affording ample time to play off all the post­ but not always exhilarating. T. T. T. Louisville...... 20100011 1—6. H—8. E—0 tbe League or American Association. If the 4»y we Cincinnati...... 00100000 0—1. H—2. E—4 "Where will Ihe team wiaken?' to play off a postponed game. They returned poned games, which would be more profitable Pitchers—Bamsey and Mnliane. Umpire—Kelly. "Oh, I don't want lo po;e as a pr .j-h?t. but at Ihe Bet him was any criterion we agree with him. He vanquished for the time, bat not disheartened, than games nith such a poor-drawing club as DETROIT CHAT. same time I will say tnnt I don't ihii.k it will be a fcaidly had time to breathe; itill we eipsct to hear thousand miles from the |.iicher's b x " as the loss of the game was from one weak spot St. Louis. In that event Washington would no Predicting Disaster for the New Yorks— IN FOB FUN. How rear our big cnpt 1111 came to hitting it can b« good results from his labors. Bix. in the team. A loss of one game to Cincinnati doubt take the pick of the players, and the Pleased with Dnnlap, Etc. Hopeless of the Pennant, but Prepared to told letter at the ciose of the season Uwi now. There Kansas City to Stick. is considered by the Louisville people as serious others would be sold to such clubs as would buy. DETROIT, Aug. 19.—Editor SPOBTIXS LIFE:— are indications, of course, v.hkh point t'. t'« probabil­ Make It Warm lor tlie Leaders. ity of Anwn's ran >g cailnd the turu, but In.u'cutions fjpecial to SPORTING LIFE. a matter as the loss of four games to other clubs, This seems to be the programme at present, The City of the Straits is in a great state of ex­ consequently the cry was last night, "we•'well, they although there may be a large-sized "nigger in BIXGDAMTOS, August. 20.—Editor SPORTINT. do not count for much iu bi.33 ball. KASSAS CITY, August 21.—President Helm, of the citement. The Chicago cohorts will be down LIFE:—I ventured to assert in ray letter of last got knocked out ayuia;" as it was the second the wood-pile." The matter, however, will be IS T1IIM TBCE ? Kansas City Club, in an Interview with yonr corres­ on us to-morrow, and we will endeavor to re­ week that Bancroft's combination would h ive pondent, said relative to the club's dropping out of the gime lost in fourteen played, you can imagine finally settled in a few days at farthest. Mean­ ceive them with warmth and vigor. All Mjehi- I met one or two of ih-^ team standing in front of how encouraging the cry was to the boys of the time a number of minigers and agent! of to hustle to win a game from the Binghatntons, "the Ft >re" yestcr.lay. an.l as I bt..] ir J lo chat one of League next season: "Yon can assure your readers gan and the surrounding-country will turn out and the result of the games more than confirmed t'lf oldest pUvc'S in the <-l:ih drew me «?ixpr».ion to tht not pitch high ones; result was that ia eight are said to be pledged to him. Chicago has an and were treated to three straight defeats. vcrv first thought tint entered uiv mind. not a pai tide of truth in the reports that we intend creeps up within three points of Detroit, and | Wonder what Koehester people thick now about "'Why, lo play shirt flop and liiiicL 1 suppose. dropping out, and there is no reason for the reports. innings they failed to get a safe hit and a dozen agent there after Denny and Myers. President the Wolverines will have to do eome lively "Whit's the ma ter with Burns nncc, I goes*. action. He made an offer for the whole club, time ago they considered it humiliating to Utica Maybe Aasr.n thinks the St. Louis uien are a tnfit stead of losing it, and the talk of our quitting is the hander) been substituted, Bamsey might possibly and they are prepared to do it. Every man on to be beaten by the Binghamtons. The boys rankest uonsanse. When we picked up our men we have beaten his previous record. Cro* caught excel- but couldn't stand the high figure. Boston is the team aches to wipe out the disgrace of those Letter than his old'n Bold. l ntly, however, but of course does not understand after Hcaly and Kirby, the pitchers, and Pitti- lined them out for Bakely and Horner in great •Butn-.chdo•« not menu tlie rrletne of Tommy C, concluded that we would be abundintly satisfied if we three defeats in the Harden City. shape. I notice that "Genessee'' upholds Ilirner und«nrbig»lnit-s'oi>, dors it?" made » decent showing in laet place. Wo are quite Kiiflaoy as well as Kerins does. burg's hustler, Phillips, is also nosing around I observe that the Gothamites are beginning "So I 60 Lot think so. It may, howovsr, result in The secret of Browning's success has been discov­ in order to take advantage of any sudden wind- in his rufiianly attack on Umpire West. 1 am avacanryin our -, i-essnt outfield, lo nwko room for snre now cf ending the season as good as seventh and ered and it was a discovery, as Pete would cot have to tumble. The Phillies must have a tendency surprised that a friend of base b.ill should up­ stand » good show of beating St. Louis out. If there given it away for any inducement. The secret is that tall. By Monday the crowd will be augmented to make Jeems tired. I think the New Yorkers Burns and Willinmsoa there At any rate, Anson by the Philadelphia and New York managers. hold a player in any such di.-g-nceful actions signed both of HICJB men last SaMM.iy i.iitM, but are two vacancies io the League next year it will be for the past two years Pete has seldom missed stepping will sit down with a dull thud whfn they again which, if allowed to go unpunished, would ia tinned tl.cm coudiiionally, providing t .1 th-.lr imme­ caused by St. Louis and Washington dropping ont, square upon the third base bag every time that he Manager Mutrie tells us that there is nobody strike the Western clubs, and it is probable they will short order bring the National game into bud r*pute. diate transfer t.j O>l.-»ici> in case tin,- -t. Louis Club and Kaos.is City will not figure in the matter at all." came to it or went out to his field. When Peter was there that New York wants. If she did she eet so far behind that any advantage they may have Parsons pitched a fine game" Aug. 11, an 1 we were dis'Kirided or they c, ill i get their rel«.«o ilii-re. questioned about it, seeing that the secret was out he would get them, no matter what they cost. He in plajlng the wind-up at home will avail them compelled to piay eleven innings before victory wa? Just wh.t the WhUi-a would WMt "f Denuy and acknowledged, he said, that the first he thought of it nothing. The race is still between Detroit and Gl,-«-xk I cm as >et only leave your r x'lers to con­ Tronble in a Club. was one time he was playing against Brouthera, when considers bis club strong enough, and does not Chicago. You can depend on it the Detroit Club will ours. I noticed in your ".Note* ami Comments" of Special to SPORTIXS LIFE. the last issue lhat George Wellington Bradley was jecture. In my next loiter I shall rii-uLUm lo ablt somebody moved the big first baseman's gloves, which propose to make his men uneasy at this stage of bo much stronger wh«n it starts East oa its final trip, lying seriously 111 at Binghiimtoii. Uc ;rge »> s con­ to »av som»tliiiig Uetiiiit.' concerning Hie sitwitiou. BB. CKTOX, Aug. 21.—Several members of the were lying on the ground near the foul line. Pete the championship fight by reports of contem­ though it has lost time. Tune a a large-sized p'oba- fined to the hotel for a fuw dayi v.ilh bronchial Pie>id«.nt S«Ming »a» lust wetk tailed back from Brockton Ball Club were heavily fined Thursday even- says Broulhers made a tig kick, and had the gloves plated removals or changes in the team. All he bility lhat Glisecock wi 1 be a member of the Wolver­ tronble, bnt has entirely recover, d and is I laying Firelsbnl »b>re he wjs spending a brief i»»>n of Ing by the directors for alleged Indifferent playing. returned to their original location. Pete reasoned, needs is another pitcher, and if Washington ine team by Ihe time this is published. If he isn't, third base in a style that proves Unit ue now h.ive as r-Bt tozcthe'r with his family, to look lo the loss at- now that must be the reason he hits 90 hard. In com­ then the Detroit hnstleis will have made Cheir first tondsnl »« n the bcrniu- of bis fuch.ry at Hastings, Cai'tii" McGunnigle was fined $25, Ilawes, McCarthy ing in from the field that inning be happened to step succeeds in the St. Louis deal he will undoubt­ failure. There is also a good piospcct that a first-class good a third baaeman us hny club iu tho Jx-u^ue. and Meister fjo each, and Cudwort'n, Tuckermao, Pat- Toronto made ns a call Wednesday and Thursday, Fortunately the firm's lars.- warehouse ad- on the third bag. He came to bat and "lined edly get Shaw. Mr. Murtrie also thinks that twirler will be added to ihe nine in tbe near future. A' ton aid Thayer 310 each. This wholesale fining of it out" fur a three-bagger. Th» next inning he for the best interests of the League the big Look out for the Wolverines next time. They'll make failed t> step on the bag, and he made no hit. That di players excites considerable indignation among their clubs ought to hold off »nd let Washington and tronble. and friends, who think the boys have been playing as good settled it; stepping on third bag was his mascot, and able to hit the ball hard. Haute—Torr.n Pete fays that from that day to this when he steps on Boston get tbe players to strengthen with, be­ nev,- factory building »v» b^ing gotten tall as they knew how. Captain Mcfjannigle was in- third bag he has luck, but that if he misses it either cause both are such good ball towns with losing hamton 2. Maul pitched a fine tame for (be home rcc'.ion itructeu to administer the fines, but refused, and Di­ team, and but for a few coc'.ly trr rs v. e would have nt. he or the team have bad luck in the following inning. teams, that it would be money in every club s tiaiely bits. won the game. The second game was ours by a ssore We play St. lonN a ro,tponcd, garec here this after- rector Foster accordingly took the matter into his own Hecker still keeps np his wonderful batting: his pocket to have them stronger. HeisysWash- any club can stand. of b to 1. Soward pitched nu elegant game and 1 ad x.o an-1 leave to-nib-'it lor Detroit. » l.sra I antici- hands. McGunuigle has a*kod for his release. feat of making in seven times at bat teven runs aud ington has developed into one of tb* very be.it Sim Crane was released by Detroit last Tuesday and the Torontos completely at ITS ni^rcy. Sjles'bas beru its that the trams vitl come lo^olbor to-morrow, six hits with a total of fifteen is most remarkable. signed with St. Louis Wednesday, donning the Ma exchanged for Dllworth, of Brockton, Macs. S.»lc< a'urday and Monday for three of the hardest b.ttlst Barnie After Barr. Werrick, in last Saturday's game, was tbe business towns in the country and deserves encourage­ rwms' uniform that day. Sam is a nice fellow, a good hey have had )*«. _ KEMLAP. end of the only triple play ever made ou the Louis­ was capable of pitching aa lino a gam? as any twirl.-r Special to Sro»T;xo LIFE. ment. ______ball player and a great favorite in Detroit. in this League, bat we are more tban phased wilh ville grounds. O'Conntll and Manning were on first Kirby pitched a great game against Detroit Mon­ our trade. Syracuse Is ne'coras to Djvlm, for if lie Not Bad for a "Kid." WASHINGTON, D. C., August 21.—Manager Barnie, and second, Muldoon drove a liner between third and THE DEAL COMPLETED- day But for yuinn's error, the sluggers would have of the Baltimore Club, was in town to-day. It Is under­ short, Werrick made a leap, caught tbe ball with his can't pitch any better now than he did in the early o*, Aug. 19.— Kditor.Sp'.KTMoti»K— 1 been retirfd without a hit in eleven innings. Tbe lit­ part of the ceason when twirl'ng (or the Troys our have seen my tame unite often in th* papers as being stood tliat lie v.-as after Bob Barr, and it Is also re- left hand, touched O'Connell, and threw to first in time Washington toBnytheLnca* Clnb-Horace tle fellow has reason to be proud. to catch Manning. It was a corker and set tbe specta­ Umpire Powers means well enough, but is troubled boys will line them out for him in a I,uwy. Ail tnifc "leased from the Wa-biiistons. A low ,ne to say portfd Hint he has been successful in his negotiations, FhllUpB' Break. of dropping Oswego and Bioghamton irum the Inter­ hat I never was one of the WashinKton tmh. I for and llu't tho ('onway brothers will bo released as soon tors wild. ___ BATS. with Sexibility of spine. Special to SPOUTING Lirs: Charley Bennett'a thumb Is still In bad shape. It national League and taking in Newark aud Jersey ace, mmo:l»tion, pitched five inninff. ,ga,nst the M B .rr si"os Mr. Gaffney sent in his resignation M —— •—- Aug. 21.—It Is given out to-nleht on City Is simply nonsense. The Bingharatons are play­ •hiladelphias and went to Boston ami pitched> one L««gue umpire to day, and it was ncccpted by Presi­ He Ought to Know. is doubtful If he catches for some time yet. ing as good ball as any club in this League, drawing g me 1 never received one penny fiom Ihe Washing. dent V.inng, who regrets Mr. Gaffuey's action very Congressman O'Neill, vice-president of the St. pretty good authority that the deal with Washington Getzlen stopped a batted ball with bis nose the other gaod crowd< and, like the M«h, won't be dropped. «n C'ub a, a pitcher or a neluor. My expenses t<» much, as be considers him one of the best umpires in Is completed, and that the goods will t» delivered day His principal occupation since has teen breath Binghamton will be lathe iuld nut season with a Louis Club, was interviewed by a reporter last ing through his mouth and applying arnica to his en- £«ton were paid. I d^n't I'«tl'na "> be « the Lmgue. ______when the Washington team r» aches St. Lonis on its team lhat no club will have a license to b<-at two out nomlal ki '," nor to be able to pitch ball .gainst week relative to the rumors of the St. Louis of three games. There is perfect harmony in our to bo cl.med amongst tne BANCROFT'S TROUBLES. Browns'change of base. He said: Western trip. Washington virtually buys out the St. aveyounoU:ed how little McGeachy if slugging nine and every man is playing a strong game, and of Louis Club and all its players, etc., for 117,400 and the ball for St Louis? That boy is a great sticker. "It is not likely that tho St Louis Browns will go though we can t win the pennant we can and will M*rch last. I. b«ll,v.^---- - 1 an, the -yor^est InjnriouJ-Bumor* About Him-HU Dlrec- into tbo League, for in the first place our people want agrees to fill ont the season with a dummy team at St. Umpire Powers didn't call Wednesday's game until from now on have some fun with the tracers. hat ever faced L»»eue bailors. I »'n not « of l*« Sunday games. Under the League regulations these lantern* were brought out to enable the tlayers^tofind C'BK-KET. toi-y and Flayers Satisfied With Hl» Louis as the Detroit Club filled ont last season at Buf­ MAT. AaliMwb.<££,nor nor aroam I ——-,--a re!ea«affne Collapses ball Ihopo.neli/P^rs ll.rou.hoiu tho country they aak to disband. Mr. Lucas will, I think, The Attendance in Boston. KocnESTF.rt, N. Y., Aug. 21.—For some time decide to finish ont the season, and If made up. The strongest St. Lonis men, McKinnon. LIKCBBVEO. Va., Aug. 18.— Kilitcr SpoRTixa LIFE:— are iiappy at my ^-"^ ££ El) A FtLIlB. past rumors have been in circulation of dissen­ he does the Washingtons will have to wait until next Denny, Glasscock, Healy, Boyle, Kirby, McG-achy, The Bostons departed last Monday for the The Virginia State League ha-) gone up. Our club sion among the stockholders of the Rochester season to strengthen the Capital's representatives. Seery and Hyers, with the pick of the Washington last trip away from home this season, taking disbanded on the 7th. after winning Ihe championship, Tho privileges sold at the American club's grounds having won 20 and lost 5 games, not having lo't a International league Xotlce Club, as well as reports of dins itisfaction of the team, Hines, Carroll, Baker, Gilligun and Shaw, will with them all their men except Gunning, Tate game at home. Milton, Ta . geta our best battery — annually bring in between £7,000 and »8,000, and if and Burdock, who are on the hospital list through team with Mr. Bancroft's management, and last we went into the League all our Sunday patrons would make up the new Washington team, unless the deal Drouby and Rollins. Drouby was the best pitcher iu 6und:iy a stockholder made direct charges of desert ns, and those who like to enjoy a glass of beer contemplates the sale of Glwscock to Chicago or Pitts­ injuries In the second home series, which they the League. Mitchell, fmt base; Devlin, third base, during a game would follow suit. It can be stated burgh nd Shaw to New York, which It probable. have just completed, they played 20 games, and Cain, centre Held, also go to Milton. They will mismnnagement against Mr. Bancroft in a local get prizes in those five men.. Peak returns to bU Bunda-y jr:iper. 1'reaidenOVinne anl Director Katz most emphatically that Ton der Ahe will not be This will leave the dummy St. Louis team In this winning 13 and losing 6, and one was a tie. Of tempted by the League, but will keep the champions shape-—Cahill, Quinn, Connelly, Crane, Graves, the games lost one was, without much doubt, home in Philadelphia—also McCrackcu. Ford and wen' to L'tioi when the team was playing there of the American Association in tho field. Force, Gladmon, Knowlea, Madigan and Whiting. due to tbe umpire, and one to an error of Judg­ Beach go to their homes — the former to liichmond tbi« ol< '" interview Mr. Bancroft and the Bumor here says that Pittsburg will fill the vacancy ment by one player In making a claim of the and the latter to Washington. If itfft •«'!- — l»v '^»« city — •-• »/.*•«•"•'••"•-•.•• - .• _. i • f.a mrucd yesterday and reported the team caused by St. Lonis retiring at the close of the season umpire instead of remaining in his position; the The disbandmeut of tho dub ia universally regretted toii-K Sales? 0. Jones, J. W Morrlson R. Oarnblo. ),, i.ony with Manager Bancroft. They Bobbing It In On Newark. and that GlefBcxk is the bribe offered. Horace Phil- others were lost squarely on tho merits of tao con­ here, as the players had made many friends by their nl ui'mlltnn-J. V. ThornpAii, Ja-. lieanlon. By ,1 retain him u malinger, although he AT A meeting of the Eastern League directors In gentlemanly conduct. An effort will lie made to get . W. H.v U-J lips' breaks lends odor to this belief. He to-day stated tests Those twenty games have been attended, ac­ . WUITK, Secretary. Had sent i;i a letter of resignation. Manager Ban- Bridgeport, Aug. 13, the Jersey City Club presented his belief that neither Pittoburg or the Browns could cording to the turnstiles, by 48,876 people, divided as the entire team down here daring our centennial fair Curry. Very respectfully, crolt ba» rmrii»h«I to the nc«»paperi a card signed by a c aim of the game between the Hartford and Jeisey finish higher than sixth in the League. These re­ folio.?: Chicago, 10,031; Detroit, 12,874; Kansas in October. ____ U»-i- C«v. all of the rl"*«™ of th" li-d'eatcr Clnb but one, ex- City clubs at the latter place, May 20, but Ihe protest marks are made fqr the purpose of casting discredit T't 434'' New York 1",134; Philadelphia (2 games), Natlonttl Loiigue Circular. prMMn^uiilidi-DcoiT '"eot of the team, was not allowed. Five otliw protests were made, bnt upon the Association, as It is a fact that five of the 894T St "Louis, 4,530;' Washington, 2,993. The aver- A comet went whizzing across the night shr; An". 10.—Editor SPOKTIXSJ and d.-njion tho st • that ho has ill- all were thrown ont. Tho principal business of the seven Pittsburg directors are in favor of joining the aae was 2441 In the fiist home series, twenty-one A star (stationary) ink. d: "What makes you fly tre»!'-d tlwi.i Para.:.' :y man who did not meeting was the claim of the W.terbury.Club _fu_r the League while Klmlck and Phillips are against them. games and Including three holiday contests, the at­ It answered so weary, with volcn of dsi-p woe: ilji, iri. *.-•!. and refu»«l to do so because he has The remaiks In regard to the Browns standing sUth tendance was 69,090, an average of 2,814. The total "My head's a base bull, knocked up here years »go, fee. u f'."l S'i'i for kevplng late hours «nd not living in the League, as made by Phillips, caused a stormy attendance this season has been 107,9SU, an average of By big Koger CODBO-, to cover ilroj> back, BD lo the :ulis of tho association. This fine he tried interview between Secretary Weldon and the Hustler 2 KM. and the visiting clubs have proved •"™ctions And keep me e'er counrlrtjr Mils honvcnward track to h»vc remitted, bnt Manager Bancroft refused to do at Sportsmen's Park this afternoon. J. 0. P. order' Detroit, 20 09B; New York, 20,3%; St. While grabbing stray kites end fiich things tor a tail •o, »s it was well deserved. All is now peace once tame to the" WateiiTryii"^ » icore of 0 to 0, an* Lo., li; Chicago,Chicago 15,195; Philadelphia,'ae 13,822; 1 sad see my speed will always p-.-vHil; ^impose a fine of BOO on tbe Newark Clnb The For, muscle he put -in that vIo-Hl-i.iurcer^ Mow, •lore. ____^ ___ fine wM^rdered p.id to the Walorburj son or before American Association News. Kansas City, 10,161; Washington,j.874. Coii'Moit, 0., Aug. 18.—Editor SPOBTINO Lint:— Will keep mo e'ur circling- the niinaiact)t,ohl AtT«»t of Don O'Loary- Anjc 20. Newark declines to psy the fine, alleging Tho Utic.-s M.i their Lowe iu V.tllo.r»nd fleldln that U Is unju-t, Md lhr«al«Ds to take tho matter Too are hereby notified of the following: Letter List. ThY\0) " . .t 1 i. the b.,1! tnor. . t nor If moy wi ,. Coii/rccd—With Metropolitans—Peter Connell. The club that cov.ld eet Clacinnur< C"pc->!-r a Into court. We have letters for the following persons: T. W '" kbo cU»' to bold li-ta 1*J. TUvj ua«< fcd«" »J X U'tto I .— Pun C'Leiry, «« mnna;er of JBeWf«— From Ptttsburg— J. HofTor.J, T. C. Bingo. GaVdner, Lew Simmons, Vmnirc Bradley, AUx 0 Don- Brooklyn's 'foalt, miiht ' :''*«w ' »'« « :i Club, w«« •rickt.'d bore this with Santas From M«tro|wli(»n—Jut. Cr,»lty; all eligible. Bell Joseph Lewis, Chsjlei Brjnan, - Campbell. pionship. rn«r»IIoa V»AMt Bixoo played hit tt>'. lours trulj, Wuuu 0. Wl»or>, Sec. City l«»t Wednenl»7« THE SPORTING LIFE. .Aug. 25.

Twu-ba-* hits— t first base mi l.;il!>f am] striking CAYtOR'S LETTER. Nashville...... 42062011 0—1« •a*-I i mi.-—St. Louis 5. THE SOUTHERN LEAGUE. Macon...... 101003110— T F.iatz and I i-ee-baM '• got it over ' Baltimore F.araed ruu«—Naehvitie 8, Macon 1. Two-base hit* Pasjed balls Clark 1. Kilroy wa* ', and five A Sensible Suggestion—Tfce Bate-Stealing BASE BALL. -. bases— Games to be Played. —Marr, O'Brieo. 2, Geiss. Three-base hit—Sowden. ry 4, Pincki. . ' -«w«n bait-o, ..-.• ».. that wei.* Bale—A Chapter on Deala—Brief C«m- First on balls—Off Taykr 6, off Baker 1. Hit by Li, CWuthois 2. first on bali -Off *'ouu 1, off gaunt i iv out eleven men, but received Aug. 25, 26, 27, 28, Macou vs. Savannah at Macon. ment. A«g. 25, 26, 27, 28, Memphis vs. Atlanta at Memphia. pitcher—By Taylor 2, by Baker 2. Struck out—By 'erry 5. Struck out—Foulz 2, Terry 2. Double playa d sup!'* "at. Dokm only caught five of Baker 3, by Taylor 1. Passed balls—Scliellhate 1. —Robinson and Comukey; Welch and Robinson. CIXCISHATI, Aug.13.—Editor SPORTIMO LIFE:— Sept. 1, 2, 3, 4, Memphis va. Charleston at Memphis. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. he men o...... rf. Score: Wild pitches—Taylor 2, Bakor 3, Time—2;?0, Um­ Left on basea— St. Louis 11, Brooklyn 5. Hit by BAI.TO. AB.B.B. P. A. EjATHUTIC. AB.K. B. r. A.B [t gives me pleasure to be the medium through Sept. 1, 2, 3, 4, Nashville vs. Savannah at Nashville. Games to be Played. itcher— Lathamand Welch. Umpire—Bradley. fanning, rf. 4 2 2 0 0 Oi Larkin, If....3 1 1 2 Ol which Mr. Wiman announces tbat he has no in- Sept. 1,2,3, 4, Atlanta vs. Macon at Atlanta. pire—McQuade, P. "0- °' ", I, n:-vill.' V, I'itnl.'-.rv n r ]...,ii«' Mnldoon.2b. 61333 r. ,, ~,...... , -f_. 401 2 00 :ention, and has had none, to refuse that Games Played Aug. 14. ' ati. Games Played Monday, Aug. 16. 'arrell, cf... 60222 ... 200 6 00 championship trophy .to the winning club of The Record* hia. ST. Louis vs. BROOKITIT AT ST. Locis Are. onimer, If... 53200 rf. 300SOO Up to Aug. 18, inclusive, to which date the NASHVILLE vs. MACON AT KASHVII.LB Aco. Davis, 3b..... 53111 ih.. 4 10 8 02 the American Association. I am just in receipt 6.—The visitors had but two hits off Caruthers of the following letter from him. record below runs, Atlanta still had a slim lead 14.—The home club, after securing a command- up to the eighth inning, when they sized up his Macullar,ss.. 3201I .Ii... 4 10 110 over Savannah. Nashville has worked into ing lead, nearly lost the game by bad errors, aud only Scott, Ib...... 5 1 3 13 -a... 402 2 60 NBW YORK, Aug. 10.—Dear Sir : I read with intereat Duodon's steady work saved the game. Score: «livery, and ou nine hits with a foul of fbnrteen .'. - i...i«-.,;i>.....40 1331 third place, for which position Memphis is. also aati. ases and two bases on balls scored ten rnna. Bobtn- Dolan, c...... 4106 rour recent letter in THE SPORTIXG LIFE in which NA8HVII.IB. AB.B. B. P. A. E! MACON. AB.E.B. P. A. • im'e. on succumbed to the intense beat in the early part of Kilroy,p...... 3001 4 0 Keu*edy,p... 300 0 10 n.n refer to Staten bland. 1 am glad that at last the making a push. Charleston is. fifth and Macon Goldsby, If... 422 1 (I o'Stearns, rf... 321 1 1 game and gave way to Hudson. Mr. Byrne called wauty and attraetivum-sa of our grounds are dawning last: Marr, rf...... 42120 o: Peltz, If...... 510 0 0 . Louis. or protection for Umpire Bradley after the game, aa Total...... 4O13 13 27 20 4 Total...... 31 3 & 27 U 4 ipon the base ball world. I am also pleased to know Sowders, cf.. & 2 2 1 0 2 Walih, 3b,s«. 501 5 2 Aug! 31, Sept. 1, x, Pittsburg vs. Louisville at Pittab'g. believed there was a disposition ou tbe part of Ihe Baltimore...... 50400002 2—13 hat Mr. Mills has atich a good idea of tbe fnture of this Beard, s»..... 51414 1 '• U'n'mXssSb3 1 1 1 0 rowd to do him harm. Caiuthera' batting was the . thletic...... 1 10000100—3 suburb as to the play ground of New York. I am glad Hillery, 3b... 50121 SiChambTn, p 4 0 0 1 2 0 The Record. eature, he getting two home runs, a double aud » Earned runs— Baltimore 3. Two-base hits— Man- o tell you that tbe trophy for the champion club of O'Brien, Ib.. 5 0 1 14 00 Beben, lb....4Ib..;. 4 1 0 10 00 ing, Muldoon, Stovey and Bauer. Three-base hit*— ':he Association is completed. It will he on exhibition *>ituii»u, AU. *• « i v a i.Crojjan, cf... 4 1 4 100 St. Louis still has a long lead, but has lost rjple. Score: Manning and MuUloou. Passed balls— Dolau 3, Milli- Bittman, 2b. 3 0 1 0 ground during the past week, while Louisville, ST. LOUIS. AB.B.B. P. A. E'Br.^'Krvv. AB.R.B. P. A.* hia week in tlie window of the Gorham Co., New Hellman, c.. 4 0 1 8 1 llDiniols, c.... 410 6 10 ,tharu,3b.. 4 2010' i. 410020 n 3. Wild pitches— Kilroy 2. First on balls— Off fork. I will hold it here in readiness to bo presented now a good second, has gained considerably, ilroy 4, off Kennedy 10. First on errors— Baltimore Bundon.p... 41101 l|Gelss,2b, p... 4 0 J 2 60 'aruthers.B. 42410' ,421230 o the champion club, which will be our St. Louis and is setting a pace which, if maintained, may leason, SB... 4 1132" :. 4*3410 2, Athletic 1. Struck out — Kilroy 11, Kennedy 4. Triends I presume. The Meta have been very un- lonbto playa— Bauer and O'Brien. Bases stolen — ortunate, but that makes no difference to my interests Total...... 39 814 27 15 9J Total...... 30 7 5 27 16 2 jet give the leader trouble. Pittsburg, too, has VNeil, lf..r.. 40020 O.l'hillipMu... 5 1 2 13 10 Atlanta...... 082 Nashville...... 20130200 0—8 00 ommer, Dolan, Uilligan and O'Brien. Umpire — n base ball—my determination to adhere to it and shown improved form, and has strengthened her 'uk'y,lb.2b 4114' ' ' '4 olTerry, If..... 5 213 aleutiue. Aiigusui...... 404 Macon...... 10031011 0—7 Welcb,ef.;._.4 010 0 U Peoples,*... 312 5 « make it a feature of our Staten Island enterprise. I Earned runs—Nashville 4. Two-base hit—Sowders. grip on third place. Brooklyn is still fourth, ST. Lours vs. PITTSBURO AT ST. Lons Auo. 19.— think you will like the trophy, which la a flue figure Chattanooga...... _ .270 but has fallen off badly and is now just a shade 'outz,rf,lb.. 4 1 1 10 0 0 Harkina, rf.. 411 00 The vuitora came iu on a lightning special train, aud Charleston...... 419 Throe-base hits—Beard and G«is>. First on balls— 2 1 Clark, c.._.. 3 1 1 X 01 though not quite aa large as it ought to be. OffDundon 3, off Chamberlain 3. Struck out—By ahead of the fifth dob, Cincinnati. The Ath­ Eobinsou,2b. 1001 eok the home team into camp in express train style. Faithfully youra, ERASTUB WraAS. Macon...... 405 Hudson, rf.... 3121 0 0 Forttr.p...... 400 1 z u jialviu pitched one of hia beat games aud received al- Memphis...... 506 Dundon ~\ by Chamberlain 3. Passed balls—Hellman letic Club remains in sixth place with but little ~tminiler,c.. 412 I 2 1 ,c*t perfect support, the on* error made not affect- I thought I knew this gentleman too well to Nashville...... 512 1, Daniels 2. Wild pitches—Chamberlain 1, Duudon hope of betterment. The Mets have made a Total...... 361111 27 141 cg the score. a» the home team's hiu were too scat- >e mistaken in the stand he would take on this Savannah ...... _...... 625 1. Double plays—Geiss, Heinzman and Behen. Time sudden sport and, with the aid of five consecu­ Total...... 36912 24104 ered to avail in bringing in even one run. Caruthers rophy question. If he and Mr. Day are wise —2:05. Umpire—Mcljuade. St. Louis...... 4 1000001 3—9 was hit hard, Mttaburg earning two-thirds of their Totat lort...... 27 31 34 47J47 39 38 27 290 MEMPHIS vs. SAVANNAH AT MEMPHIS AUG. 14: tive victories, have lifted themselves out of last Brooklyn...... 0000001 10 x—11 n their base ball relations they will join hands ditch, the Biltimores again dropping into their ans. Thera wer* » nombei of brilliant double next year, so that the two clubs may play their 8AVASXAH. AB.R. B. P. A.II MEMPHIS. AB E. B. P. A.E Earned 111 ns—St. Louis 8, Brooklyn 7. Home inna jlajs. Score: Games Flayed Aug. 11. Holaling, cf. 4 0 2 0 0 0 Graham, cf.. 4 0 0 0 00 old berth. The record is up to Saturday, Ang. Carnthera 2, Cirniskey'ar.d Terry. Two-base hits— May and June games on the Polo Grounds, and Fields.™.....3 0 0 15 0 OSneed, rf.....4 1 2 111 ST. LOUIS, AB ». B. P. A. K PITTSBl'BO. AB.B.B. P. A.E ATLANTA vs. CHARLESTON AT ATLANTA AUG. 21, inclusive: Caiuthers, Peoples and Welch. Three-base hits—­ Latham,3b.. 301 1 20 Ifr.iwn, rf.... 501 3 01 heir July and August games on Staten Island. Collins,2b... 4 1 1 2 3 !Uc3orley,3b. 4 1 1 3 00 raiutbi-fs and S Passed balls—Clark 1 00 11.—The home team won after an exciting Strief,3b...... 4 0 2 0 1 OlAudre«s,lb. 4 1 1 4 01 • ft' Porter 1. Struck ~ lea-ou, ss... 4 0 1 : : ... 4 1 1 2 ft takes less time to go to Staten Island from First ou balls— "I* ' - > .. 4 1 2 6 70 struggle. Hits by Gunson, Wells, Lynch .ind Moruu-ity.rf 4 0002 HBroughton.c 4 0 1 16 31 —Peoples, McCiellau Carnthers,p. 3 0 0 City Hall than to the Polo Grounds and in mid­ out—Cam! hers - O'Seil, If..... 4 0 3 jlb41J12 00 Cline, a wild pitch aud errors by Kappel ami McVey utclilfe, If.. 411 0 0 Black, If...... 4220 0 1 J E §' ; = 5. J.5- 21 F I and Philips; Gin- .,, i Lu-jou aud Comi=key. 00 summer the former trip is a pleasure, while the gave the homo team four runs iu the fifth inning, Miller, ss..... 4 101 5 0 Pu-»'lb'ck,S3 400 0 3 1 Brooklyn 6. Umpire— JomiJkey.lb 400 00 Maun, cf...... 321 1 Left on baaes—St. Louis Welch, cf.... 4 0 1 OO'Knehne, 3b.. 4 1 1 0 20 alter ia a task. which decided the contest. Score: O'Day, p...... 400 1 21 Phelan, 2b... 4133 0 0 rniifilff a Bradley. Foutz.rf...... 400 00 Wliitney,, S3.. 3 0 2 6" 0 scoaise. ATLANTA. AB.B.B. P. A. E'CHABLEST'N.AB.R.B. P. A.B Gillen, c...... 300 8 01 Kuoufl, p.... 4010 1 0 LOUISVILLE vs. BALTIMORI AT LOUISVILLE AUG. 16. Purcell, If.... 2 2 0 0 0 1 Kappel, 3b... 4 2 I 1 41 -The home team beat the vieitors for the third con» Bobinso»,2b.,. 301 12 Miller,, e...... 400 1 00 On my recent trip East I waa surprised to find Bnshong, c... 3 0043 1 (5»l»in, p.... 402 1 00 Lynch, Ib.... 5 1 1 15 0 0 Phiilips, a... 4 1 1 230 Total...... 343 6 27 13 4 Total...... 36011 27 85 i secutive time. Catcher Conway was injured in the that probably not one scorer in New York City Cline, as...... 523 1 SO Broanan,2b.. 401 3 31 Memphis...... 00101000 4—6 second inning, and Fulmer took his place. Ramsey Total...... 320 7 24 106 Total...... 35613 27151 aa scoring stolen bases according to the rule Lyona, 3b.... 40025 0 Powell, Ib... 401 9 00 Savannah...... 10000002 0—3 Athletic ...... 81 5 .402 was taken sick in the fourth inning, and Hecker St. Louis...... 00000000 0—0 and some of them seemed absolutely surprised Stricker, 2b. 4 0 0 4 1 2 Oilman, cf... 4 0 1 5 00 Earned runs—Memphis 5. Home runs—Black 2, Brooklyn...... 6| 6! 43 .610 pitched the last five innings. Score: Shafer, rf..... 40100 0 Crowley, rf. 4 1 1 0 00 Two-base liits—Saeed, McSorley and Phelan. Three- 4 5j »l 33 .359 Pittsburg...... 10010202 x— 6 when I told them so. The real truth is that Baltimore...... LOUISVILLE. AB.K.B. P. A.B BALTO. AB.R. B. P. A. S Earned runs — Pittsburg 4. Stolen bases — Comiskey, Willianw.cf. 4 0 2 0 0 1 McAleer, If.. 3 0 0 510 bace bits—ilotaling and Sutcliffe. Pasaed balls— Cincinnati .—... U BIO 910 I): 4! 51 .500 Kerins, c..... 4 0 0 7 1 0 Manniag.rf. 5 1 3 0 01 those gentlemen never read the new rale care Brougbtou 1. Struck out—By Knouff 13, by O'Day 7. .596 Barkley and Shomberg. Two-base hit— Welch. Gunson, c.... 4 0 1 4 3 liMcVey, c..... 3 1 1 212 Louisville...... 0 7 11 10 Browsing If 5 0 0 0 00 Muldoon^b. 513 2 20 Three-base hit— Kuehne. Passed balls— Bushong 1. fully, else there could be no excuse for their Wells, p...... 4 1 2 1 9 0] Sullivan,p... 3 00 010 Double plays—Collina and Fields. Hit by pitcher— Metropolitan.... 8: 376 Werrick,3b.. 42 1 3 0 0 Summer, If... 4 0 1 2 00 iiilure to score it properly. By referring to the By Knouff 1. Umpire—Merritt. 546 Wild pitches— Galvin 1. First on balls—Off Galvin 2, Pittsburg...... 67' Wolf.rf...... 523 1 10 Davif.Sb...... 512 2 40 Total...... 30 61027 21 o| Total...... 33 5 7 27 13 4 ATLANTA vs. CH'RLEST'N AT ATLASTA Ace. 14: St. Loiim...... 8,10 111 612 off Caruthers 2. Struck out—druthers 2, Galvin 1. rule in Reach's Guide any of your readers can White.ss..... 5 1 4 3 3 O'OVonoeil.cf 4 0 3 2 00 Double plaj-s — Barkley and Shomberg; Whitney, see readily that the scorer ia required to record Atlanta...... 10014000 0—« CIIARL'ST'X.ABR.B. p. A.E' ATLANTA AB.K. B. p. A.I Cook, Ib...... 4 1 1 10 01 Scott,lb...... 500 7 01 Kappel, 3b... 3 1143 2'Purcell, If... 443 2 00 ..,55J46 1 59!50; 40 56;44|32 382[ Barkley and Sbomberg 3; Robinson and Comiskey; stolen base for every base made where the Charlesion...... 00020003 0—5 Total lost... Mack, 2b..... a 0 0 3 4 2 Macullar,sa-2 2 0 310 Bushoug, Lalbam and Comiskey. Umpire— Walsh. Earned runs—Atlanta 1, Charleston 2. Two-base Phillipa, aa... 411 0 23 Lynch, Ib... 520 7 00 Sjlvester.cf.. 1 1 0 0 0 0 Kilroy,p...... 3 ro 021 METS vs. BROOKLYN AT STATES ISLAND Auo. 19. — runner attempts to steal a base and gets it either hits—Gonson and Cliue. Left on bases—Atlanta 6, Bro«uan,2b.. 4 0 1 5 2 tCline, ss...... 5 1 4 1 20 Games Flayed Saturday, Ang. 14. Ramsey, p... 100 0 00 Fnlmerr c... 411 7 10 The home club outbatted and outnelded the lads from )y a clean start and slide or by an error of the Charleston 1. Stolen bases—Purcell 4, Williams, Kap­ Powell, Ib... 40 0 11 0 1 Lyons, 3b.... 5 0 0 1 01 ST. Locis vs. BROOKLYN AT ST. Louis AUG. 14 Hecker.p..... 211 0 10 C«uw»y, c... 000 1 00 the City of Churcliei Lynch was in fine form, and he catcher in throwing, or the biseman in hand­ pel and Phillips. Struck out—By Wells 4. First on Oilman, cf... 300 2 00 Stricker, 2b. 501 4 40 balls—Atlanta 3. Double plays—McAleer and Bros­ — The home team won the gaun in the last in completely puzzled the I alters of the Brooklyn team, ing the ball thrown. But these scorers could Crowley, rf.. 4 0 0 1 00 G. Shafer, rf. o 0 1 1 10 Total...... 34 8 10 27 93 Total...... 37 712 26 10 3 who gained only three scattering hita off his delivery. nan; Kappel, Brosnan and Powell. Wild pitches— McAleer, If.. 4 0 1 1 00 Mappes, c.... 411 8 40 ning, when, on lad errors by Terry anil Pinckney and Louisville...... 20041001 0—8 The feature of the game was the fine work performed not understand why the runner should get the Sullivan 1. Pasaed balls—McVey 1. Time—2h. Um­ Hines, c...... 301 2 30 Williams, cf. 400 3 00 three bits, four runs were scored. The gamo was Baltimoie...... 00210 -ft 040—' by McLaughlio, who covered the short field for the credit iu the latter case just as if the play had been pire—J. Shafer. Sullivan, p... 3 0 1 0 5 0 J. Shafer, p. 3 1 0 091 close one up to that time, but was devoid of bard bat Earned runs—Louisville 2, Baltimore 2. Two-base perfect. The rule h self-explanatory. It waa m«4e ting or pariicularly brilliant nelding, excepting a fin hits— Wolf and Manning. Three-base hits—Wol: Mets. In all he accepted thirteen chances without MEMPSIS vs. SATAXSAH ATMEHPing AUG. 11: making an error. Uenderaon made his first appear­ ;o encourage baae-rnnning. If the base runner would not JttSirHLI. AB.R.B. P. A.E 8AVAXXAH. AB.K.B. P. A.B Total...... 32 2 6 26 15 7 Total.,... 40 9 10 27 20 S side catch by McClellaii. Score: anilMuldoon. Stolen baaes—Manning 1. Paaeed balls make the attempt to steal the baae, the catcher or Atlanta...... 20102400 0—» ST LOUIS. AB.R.B. P. A. K BROOKLTS. ABJt.B. P. A. ance here as a member of the Brooklyn team. He Oraham, cf.. 6 0 0 1 0 IJHotalinsr, cf. o 1 1 3 01 —Fulmer 4, Kerins 3. Wild pitches—Hecker 1 pitched a good game, but was poorly supported. Mi> baseman would not make the error in attempting to Sneed, rf...... I 1 1 I 1 0; Fields, Ib..... 5 0 1 13 Charleston...... 20000000 0—2 Catuthers,p. 2 21 120 Pinckney ,3b 4 000 First on. balls—Off Kilroy 6, oft Kamsey 1, off Hecker prevent him getting the base. But a base made on a Earned ruua—Atlanta 2. Two-base bits—Purcell 2. 1 3 l|McCIeU'n,2b 4 0 0 5 Tamany tried to play, tret had to give up in th« third McSorley,3b4 0 0 0 1 OjColIins, 2b... 5 2 1 1 Gl*awn,sg... o 1 4. Double plays—White and Kerint; White, Mack inning, Terry taking his place. Score: pasaed ball or a wild pitch or put-out or an error off Andrews,lb.5 2 3 11 1 0 Strief, 3b..... 5 000 Lynch, G. Stafer and Cline. Three-base hit—Mc­ O'Seill, If.... 5 0 21 2 0 o'Sw«rtw'J,cf. 4011 aud Kerins. Struck out—Kilroy S, Barnsey 1, Hecker i groun'l ball or after a fly ball is caught should never Aleer. Left on bases—Charleston 5, Atlanta 6. Base* 4 4 OiPhillips, Ib.. 4 107 BEOOKLYX. AK.B.B. P. A.E' METS. AB.H.B. P. A.B Bro'ghton.c. 5 0 1 14 3 0 Moriarity.rf. 4 112 Comiskey JihjOJ) 4. Umpire—Walbh. Pinckney ,3b 401 1 00 Foreter,2b- 400 0 30 be called or credited as a stolen base. There is no stolen—Cline 4, Purcell 2, Lyons 1, Stricker 2, G. Welch cf....73~00 1 » OTlark, rf...... 3 1 1 3 PlTTSiit'BO vs. METS AT PITTSBUBO Aua. 16.—This "' ' ,lf...... 5 0 1 0 0 1 Sutcliffe, If.. 4 1 2 1 McClell'n.2b 311 2 22 Boatman, If. 4 0 0 2 00 merit in a player advancing himself on such playa, Manning.2b. 513 240 Hiller, 33.... 4 0 0 O Shafer 1. Stiuck out—By Sullivan 3, by J. Shafer 8. 1'outz.lb...... 410 8 21 Burch, If..... 300 5 was a battle of piti-bere. Morris aud Mays were for it is hia dnty to do it and the base-runner that First on balls—Charlsston L, Atlanta 1. Double playi RoWuson,3b4 1 1 I 1 3 0 Teiry,«...... 3 0 1 2 equally effective, but better tupport enabled tbe Swartwo'd,rf 2 0120 OiOrt-,lb...... 4 0 1 14 Phelan, ss... 410 121 O'Day, p...... 4000 Phillips, Ib.. 4 0 O 9 10 Behel, cf...... 301 0 00 wouldn't accept such a chance ought to quit playing Knuuff, p.... 511 020 Gillen, c..... 4 0 1 10 —Kappel, unassisted; Mappea, Lyons and Stricker. Hiulson, rf... 400 3 00 People?, c.... 4004 firmer to win, Pittsburg scoring the only run in the ball. It is the player who by making the bold attempt Hit by pitcher—By Sullivan 1. Passed balls—Hine* Bujhong, e_ 4 0 2 \ 6 20 Porter, p....- 4010 McTa.'any,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 Hank Vn,3b. 4 1 1 2 30 gaure iu the third inning on V* hitney's baae on balls Smith.sa...... 40015 l.Brady.rf...... 310 1 10 and drawing out a fielder—it is he who should be en Total...... 41 010 30 14 3 Total...... 40 5 7 30 10 4 1, Mappea 1. Time—2:05. Umpire—Craig. an.error by McLaughhu, a pasted b^ll and a wilt Burch, If..... 30000 OiMcLa'lin, 88. 3 1 1 6 70 couraged. The base stealing rule is as clear and well Memphis...... 101001002 1—6 . Total...... 36 5 9 27 16 2 Total.-..—.. 33 2 4 27 14 pitch. Score: defined aa English words can make it and there ia no Games Played Ang. 16. St. Louis...... 10000000 People*, c._. 20041 0;Bei[»'rger,c 311 2 02 Savanoan...... 112010000 0—5 METS. AB.R.B. P. A. B' PITTSBTRO. AB.K.B. P. A.B Henderaon,p 300 0 31 Ljnch,p...... 312 0 00 excuse for a scorer failing to interpret it right. In Brooklyn...... ' 0 0000100 Foreter,2b... 40048 1 Brown, rf... 400 3 00 ita ca?e there is no margin even for an opinion or dif­ Eirned runs-^Memphis 2, Savannah 1. Home run ATLANTA vs. CHARLESTON AT ATLANTA Aca. Stolen bases— Camthers, Welch and Robin Teny.cf...... 300 5 02 —Moriarity. Two-base hits—Sneed, Andrews and 10.—The home club shut the visitors out, th» Kosornan, If. 4 0 1 1 00 Sb.omb'rg,lb 2018 Total...... 31 5 7 27 15 3 ference of opinion aa there ia upon the question of base Wild pitches— Carulliers 1. First ou balls— Manning. Passed balls—Broughton 1. Wild pitches latter failing to make a single hit off Wells' effective Orr.lb...... 4 0 1 10 0 0] Carroll, c.... 301 7 hits and errors. —Knouff 1, O'Day 2. First on balls—Off Knonff 2, off druthersUirutners 3,d, offou Porleri oner 4.». StruckoiruciL outimi—\jaiuiueis — Caruthei i Bebel,cf...... 40000 OjMann. cf..... 301 1 ToM...... 29 1 3 24 12 6 delivery. He also struck out tea men. Atlauta- THE RUMORS OP PEAL9. O'Day 1. Struck oat—By Ktouff 15, by O'Day 9. Porter 1. Double plays—Burcb, Peoples and Mi Keip'lag'r,rf 4 0 0 2 0 o:Knehue,3b.. 3 0 0 1 Brooklyn...... 00010000 0—1 played without an error. Score: Metropolitan...... 01003010 x—5 Why will newspaper sensationalista keep up the Double plays—Andrews and Manning. Hit by pitcher Clellau; McClellan and Teiry. Left ou bases—St. Lorn. Hank'son,3b 30010 0,Barklay,lf.... 301 3 First on errors—Brooklyn 1, Metropolitan 3. First ATLANTA. AB.B.B. P. A.E'CH'RLEST'X-AB.B.B. P. A.B 8, Brooklyn 7. Umpire—Bradley. Smith,2b..... 200 4 chatter about this, tbat and the other American As­ —By O'Day 1. Umpire— Merritt. Purcell, If... 411 0 00 Kuppel, 3'o... 300 2 61 M'L'ghl'n.SJ 2000 on balls—Brooklyn 4, Metropolitan 3. Struck cut- sociation club joining the L«*gue instanter ? If these NASHVILLE vs. MACOX AT XASHVILLE AUG. 11: LOUISVILLE vs. BALTIMORE AT LOUISVILLE Auo. I' Holbert,c.... 3 0 2 5 Whitney, es.. 1 1 0 0 Brooklyn 1, Metropolitan 2. Left on bases—Brooklyn Lynch, Ib... 5 2 3 13 0 0 Phillips, ss.. 400 3 23 Mays,p...... 3001 Morris.'p'..... 3000 fellows would take the trouble to read up a little they NASHVILLE.AB.B. B. P. A.E[ MACOX. AB.R. B. P. A.E Cline,ss...... 5 1 2 0 2 0 Brosnan, 2b. 3 0 0 5 40 2, Metropolitan 5. Home run—Hankiuson. Double would find a section of the American Association con­ Goldsby, If... 5 2 3 1 0 liSiearns, 3b._ 4 0 1 441 Lyona, 3b... 51120 OiPowell, Ib... 3 0 0 12 10 play—Brady and Orr. Stolen bases—Swartwood, stitution—and the constitution is signed and approver Marr.rf...... 6- 023- - - OOPeltz, If...... 4 0 1 lure 01 me game was ntincKs «uu i.uun o m Total...... 3104 24 142 Total...... 241 4 27 8 Terry and Behel. Passed balls—Eeipschlager 1. Um­ Stricker, 2b. 4 0 1 1 3 0| iilman, cf... 3 0 0 310 play. Two men were ou ba?es with no one out, wt Metropolitan...... O'OOOOOOO 0—( by every club—prohibiting any club from leaving the Sowders, cf.. 4020 Walsb, es..... 4 003 G. Shafer, rf. 4 0 2 2 0 0 Crowley, rf.. 3 0 0 0 00 pire—Bradley. Association to join any other body except during lhat Beard, ss..... 4001 Ue'nzm'u.rf. 4014 Mappea, c.... 41182 0 Mcileer, If. 3 0 0 2 01 Bluldoon hit a hot ball juiH to the left of third bai Pittsburg...... 00 100000 x— LonsviLi.E vs. CINCINNATI AT LOUISVILLB AUG. 19. Werrick made a high leap into the air, caught the ba Two-base hit—Orr. Passed balls— Carrol] 3, Holber period between the ending of the championship season Hillery, 3b... 413 2 30 Ch'mbTin.p 3001 Willi 1. WilJ pitches— Mays 1. First on balls—Off Morris tive curves, and were somewhat easily beaten. Only Wells, p...... 401 0 30 Holachor, p. 3 0 0 0 20 ond and third baaes and immediately afterward thre 2. off Mays 3. First on errors— I'iUsburg 1, Metropoli tion club attempted to step over this clause the courts Bittman, 2b.4 005 Crogan, cf... 300 one scratch hit was made off the Louisville twirler ua- would bring it to a halt quicker than the Association Baker, p...... 400 0 Daniels, c.... 300 out O'Connell at fiist base. Score: tan 1. Struck out—Morris 6, Mays 3. Double play til the ninth inning. Pechiney was hit freely. Total...... S9 613 26 10 0 Total...... 28 0 0 27 20 5 LOUISVILLE,AB.R.B. P. A.E! BALTO. AB.R.B. P. A —McLitugblin, Forster and Orr; Mays, Forster an( was fetched up last winter. Judge Thayer in th* Schtllhaae.c.* 1 2 6 1 0 Geise, 2D...... 3 0 0 1 Atlanta...... 10010030 1—6 Kerins.c...... 30243 0 Conway, c... 21061 Orr; Forster and Oir; Carroll,'Smitli and. SUomberg Kerins hurt his hand in the third iun:ng, and Cross Wiman case declared lhat every club rnuit live up to Charleston...... OOOOOOOO 0-0 BroxuiEg.lf. 4 0 1 1 0 0 0'Conoell,cf 4 0 0 1 0 Hit by pitcher—Smith. Umpire—Valentine. played a splendid game in his stead. Score: the letter of the Association's rules and constitution Total...... 38413*26 12 2 Total...... 31 0 4 27 14 6 Earned ruus—Atlanta 2. Two-basa hit—Lynch. Werrick, 3b. 4 0 0 3 4 1 Manning, rf. 4 0 1 1 1 LOUISVILLE. AB.B: B. P. A. B CINCINNATI. AB.R. B. P. A.B Let this senseless chatter cease. *GeUs out for not running. Homo run—Mappes. Bases stolen—Pnrcell 2, Shafer Games Flayed Tuesday, Ang. 17. KeriM, c.... 201 4 11 FenneUy, ss. 4 0 1 3 4 " Aa to what will happen at the end of the champion Nashville...... 10000120 0—4 1. Struck out—By Wells 10, by Ilolachsr 1. First on Wolf, rf...... 4 0 0 0 0 0 Muldjou,2b. 4 0 0 2 4 Croas.c...... 1 0 0 8 1 0 McPhee, 2b-4 0 0 741 White, ...... 411 1 10 Somnwr, If... 41140 PITTSBURG vs. METS AT PITTSBURS-AUG. 17.— ship season, that's another matter. 1 know that botl Macon...... 00000000 0—0 balls—Off Wells 1, off Holacher 3. Left on bases—At­ Browning.If. 501 2 00 Jones, If...... 401 0 00 the Washington and Kansas City clubs were ad Earned runs—Nashville 2. Two-base hits—Hillery lanta 8, Charleston 1. Double play—Gilman and 0.0k, Ib...... 4 1 1 10 01 Davis, 3b..... 3 1120 This was the plajroff of the postponed game o Alack, 2bT.... 3 0 0 2 3 4 Scott,Ib...... 3 0 0 7 0 Werrick.3b. 414 0 10 Keenan,c.... 320 3 10 mitted to the League only after they had deposite< and Goldsby. Struck out—By Baker 2, by Chamber­ Brosnan. Passed balls—Hines 1. Time—1:40. Um­ Sjlvester, cf. 3 1 0 I 0 0 Macnllar,a* 2 0014 the 14th. Ihe home team batted Lynch hari Wolf, rf.;.... 502 2 10 Corkhill,rt. 410 2 10 wilh President Young their written resignations lain 3. Passed bills—Schellhase 1, Daniels 2. Wild pire—Craig. adfl fielded well enough to hare won tho game, bu While, as.... 41011 2|Ca'pei)ter,3b 401 1 20 without the day, to be filled out and accepted at th pitches—Chamberlain 3. Double plays—Walsh, Geigs MEMPHIS vs. SATANXAH AT MEMPHIS Acs.lfc Kamsey, p._ 1 0 0 2 20 Kilroyf...... 30000 Cook, Ib...... 4 1 2 9 O OiBeilly.lb..... 4 0 0 800 Mountain's poor work in rhe box rendered everjthini pleasure of the other clubs. This was a pointer th( and Chamberlain; Schellhase, Biltman and - O'Brien; MEMPHIS. AB.B.B. P. A. B r SAVANNAH. AB.B-B. P. A.B] T t J...... 32 35 24 13 C Total...... 29 3 3 24 10 nugatory. This w.v ' ' •'•-- —- ~-:o early In th Mack.2b...... 42113 2i Mntlane, cf.. 3 0 0 3 10 League got from the Wiman-Metropolitan law suit O'Brien and Bitlman. Time—1:40. Umpirei-McQuade. Graham cf 4 0 0 2 U 0 Hotaling, cf. 5 1 2 0 00 0 .9 0 0 U 0 0 0—3 season, and he aj; :>jlot" Ihe bal Sylvester, ct 3 1 1 2 0 0 Pechimy, p.. S 0 0 0 OC So it is true that if the League says to ita two youthfu Sneed, rf, as. 3 0 0 3 2 0'Fielda,lb..... 5 2 1 15 00 as he gave ten B-.- - wl hit tbre ~ "* ...401000 1002000 0—> "" " ' '''' ' inning m.-tubers "get," they will have tc "git." It wouido" Games Played Aug. 13. McSorley,3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 Collins, 2b .. 4 2 1 160 id Davis. T-.-o-baee ------Total...... 33 3 3 27 13 4 • ' ' ' ' hn set down." Sc MEMPHIS V?. S^^uuu| AT MEJIPHIS AUG, Andrews, Ib. 3 0 0 11 01 Moriarity, if 3 20100 _613Jf 83l _- U3t,-. O K*V- .!.._ kvannali^^^^^H not play up ti Broughton ., Kilroy 2. Triple play— Werrick an one j-- .us: ...... ;••:. o 2 term, ttii^fl^^Reri nn. Umpireijiijpue—»i»:»u.— Walsh. PITijtttuu. A.B.I:. li. F. A. t. METS. AB.R.B. P. A. Earned runs—Louisville 2. 53 done \jy severs MEMPHIS. AB.E.^ P. A.E 8AVANNAH."AB.E. B. P. F'a'lb'k^s, rf 3T"<______NOTE—.The Cincinnati-Athletic game of this da Brown, rf.... 9 O 2 5 00 Nelson,ss.,.. 41014 rick and Silvester. Three- Phelan, ab... 30004 1,O'Day, F...... fll'peared in full in our last issue. The Pittebur, bhumb'rg.lb 5 0 0 8 1 0 B'eman, ij,lf 5 0 0 3 .•i'. Lucas has enougl Graham, ef.. S i J 1 00 Collilia, 2b... 5001 0 and Carpenter. Passed ball—. O'Leary, p... 3 0 Q 0 2 0 Gillen, c...... 3 B^Jtioiore game of this date w.sa postponed by rain. Matin.cf...... 5 0 2 2 0 0 Orr, Ib...... 5 2 3 10 0 —FenneUy and Keenan. WiM pitches—Kamsey 3. lie has feiiown a possession of san< Si>ee4,rf...... S :', 3 3 0 0;0'Day, »b..... 4 0 1 1 Kuehne, 3b.. 400 enough to build a railway from St. Louis to Chicago MeSoTley.3b6 2 3 1 3 0 ! Moiiarity. rf 4 1 1 3 2 2 BeheLcf..... 3102 First ou balls—Off Eamsey 1, off Pechiney 5. Struck Total...... 280 1 24 106 Total...... 36 9 8 27 15 0 Games Played Sunday, Aug. 15. BarKley, If... 4 1 0 0 I) H'nkins'n,3b 4 121 out—Barnsey 13, Pechiney 2. Double plavs—Fea- and if he continues to do business at the old stand he Andrews,Ib. 4 1 1 12 10 Miller, sa.....4 030 Smith, 2b..... 4 2 3 will deserve success. I think he will be ready to cali Brottghton,c5 1281 OiArundel, c... 4 003 Memphis...... OOOOOOOO 0—0 LOUISVILLE vs. BALTIMORE AT LOUISTILL 1 1 Do'hue,lf,if. 2100 nelly, McPhee and Eeilly; McPhee and Feunelly; Savannah...... 20203200 x—9 Whitney, a. 4 1 2 5 0 McLa'Hn,2b. 2115 FenneUy anl Rcilly. Umpire—Kelly. it a draw. Bhtck.lf...... 5 0 0 1 0 0 Shreve, p.... 4 0 1 1 Ate. 15, A. M. and p. M.—The draw game of th Miller, c...... 412 Should any of our American Association clubs be Manning,2b4 0 0 1 1 o; Fields,lb..... 3 1 0 14 Earned runs—Savannah 1. Two-.base hits— Hotal- 1 0 K'pschl'g'r.c 4015 in? aud Fields. Passed balls—Gillen 1. Wild pitched Hth was played off in the morning. The bom Mountain.p.. 3 0 0 0 22;Lynch,p_.300 0 Games Flayed Friday, Aug. SO. weak-minded enough to offer themselves as plugs with Phelau, ss.... 301 0 60 Sutcliffe, lf._ 4133 club hit freely and won easily. In she second innin which to fill up Ihe League holes, I hope they'll enjoy O'Leary, p... 410 0 00 Hotaling, cf. 4 1 1 1 —O'Leary 4. First ou halls—Off O'Hay 2, off O'Leary the Baltimore* tilled Ihe bases, when Fulmer came t BALTIMORE vs. ATHLETIC AT BALTIMORE Aca. the experience which will follow. For instance 3. Hit by pitcher—By O'Day 1. Struck out—By Total...... 38 5 11 24 12 5 Total...... 32 7 7 27 16 7 O'Leary 5, by 0 Day 4. Double plays—Fnsselback and tbe bat and knocked a foul ball near third bag. Urn Pittsbnrg...... 03200000 0-v 20.—This was a battle of pitchers with honors should Brother Nimick's band from Natural-gaflville Total-.... 401011 27 120 Total...... 36410 27 15 6 Andrews. Umpire—Merritt. pire Walsh was not in a position to see the ball an Metropolitan...... 20203000 x—7 equally divided. Only one hit was made by aspire to League honors and harness up in that coach Memphis...... 33002101 0—10 called cut "fair ball," which sounded like "foul ball. Two-base hits -Oir 3 and Smith. Pawed ball: eilher club, and the single run made was by Mannin' next season, I want to be present at tbe end of the Savannah...... 0 00110002—4 Tbe Louisville fielders, rni-itaking the decision, di P.< ipschlager 2. Wild pitches—Mountain 1. First on in th-3 first inning on two errora by McGarr and year when (hey cast up accounts and take stock. Two Earned runs—Memphis 5, Savannah 2. Home run Games Flayed Aug. 17. not make haate to get the ball anil three runs wer balls—Off Mountain 10. I'tret on errors—Pittsburg 4 passed ball. Toy fielding was sharp acd at times bri] other prominent cities are standing ready, with big —Moriarity. Two-base hits—Saeed, Broughton. Mil ATLANTA vs. CHARLESTON' AT ATLANTA, Aco. scored. This caused Walsh to bo almost mobbed: liant. The featnre was a stop with one baud by Mul money, to get any American Association vacancy ler and O'Day. Three-base hit—Hctaling. Pasjec. Metropolitan 3. Struck out—Mountain 2, Lynch 5 balls—Broughton 1, Arundel 1. Wild pitches—Shreve 1?.—This was tho last game between these clubsj' LOUISVILLE. AB.B. B. P. A.F.j BALTO. AB.R.B. P. A. Djuble plays—Smith, Shomberg, Whitney and Miller doon of an apparently safe hit. Stovey made th which may occur, but I thins they'll have to wait. I and, as usual, was wou by the home club. Only five Keriiu, c..... 4 2 1 8 2 HFulmer, c.... 5 1 3 7 0 Nelson, McLaugblin and Orr. Hit by pitcher—Metro­ Athletics' only'nly 1hit i: the fourth inning, while the do not have real knowledge of the Association clubs' 1. First on balls—Off O'Leary 1, off Shreve 3. Struck intentions, but I base my predictions upon common out—By O'Leary 5, by Shreve 1. Double plays— innings were played by mutual consent. Bro'«niug,lf. 4 1 1 2 0 0 0'Connell,cf. 5 0 0 3 0 politan 3. Umpire—Valentine. Baltimores' hit was not made until the "last inning ATLANTA. A3.R. B. P. A. E CH'ELEST'N. AB.B. B. P. A.B ™WerrieS,3!).. ' " 510" " ' 3" 21" ' Manning, rf. 40020 when Davis got in a double. Score: sense. Therefore, I declare that no Association Arundeland Fields; Broughton, unassisted. Baae on club, unless it be Pittaburg, has the lea-t idea balk—By O'Leary 1. Umpire—Merritt. Purcell, If.... 3 2 1 0 0 O'Kapnel, 3b... 3 1 1 1 09 Wolf, rf...... 522 2 00 Muldoon,2b. 4000 Games Played Wednesday, Ang. 18. BALTIMORE. AB.R. B. P. A.E ATHLETIC. AB.B.B. P. A.K Lynch, Ib.... 30020 1; Phillips, ss.. 3 0 1 2 51 White, ss..... 512 1 51 joramer, If... 41130 Manning.rf. 31010 0 Larkin, If... 400 2 0 C of accepting League membership, and if Pittsburg NASIIVILLK vs. ilAcos AT NASHVILLE Aug. 12: PITTSBURG vs. METS AT PITJSEUBG AUG. 18.— doesn't think better of it before the act is committed, Cline, ss...... 311 0 0 Oi Brosnan, 2b. 3 0 0 0 3 0 Cook,lb...... 501 8 00 Davii,3b...... 40112 Young Mays pitched another wonderful game, Mnldoon,2b. 2 0012 OlStovey, Ib... 4 0 1 12 00 NAgHVILLR.AB.B. B. P. A.B[ MACON. AB.R.B. P. A. E Lyons, 3b.... 2 1 0 1 1 OiPowell, Ib... 3 0 0 " 00 Mick, 2b..... 433 1 20 Scott, Ib...... 4 1 1 10 0 O'Connell,af 3 0 0 0 0 0,Robinson,c... 3 0 0 830 1 will be very much suiprised. When you talk about Goldsby, If... 5 1110 1 Stjarns, 3b... 3 02110 the home team getting but three scattered hits Brooklyn or St. Louis going into the League, you Stricker, 2b.. 2 0 1 2 1 0 Oilman, cf... 2 1 1 1 00 BylTcster.cf.. 410 2 01 HaculUr.ss.. 220 0 2 Sommer.lf... 40020 0 Coleman, rf. 3 0 0 1 00 Marr, rf...... 211 0 11 Peltz, If...... 511 2 02 G. Shafer, rf. 2 0 0 2 10 Crowley, rf.. 2110 00 Bamsey,p.... 521 0 0 'i Kilroy, p..... 41113 and failing to score at all. Morris also pitched well Davia,3b...... 4 0 1 2 3 1 Gleason, 3b.. 3 0 0 020 talk about Byrne and Von der Ahe as possible lunatics. Sowders, cf.. 4 1 2 3 1 0 W'alsh, sa.... 6 1 1 1 40 Williams, cf. 2 01000 McAleer, If.. 2 0 0 0 01 but the Metropolitans concentrated their few hits in Macullar.ss.. 3 0 0 1 1 0 McGarr, M... 3 0 0 1 2 The only way the League could succeed in assimila­ Beard, as..... 5 0 1 3 6 1 Heinzm'n^f 6 0 1 300 ting with the American Association would be by Guoson, c.... 200 8 21 Hines, c...... 2 Oil 00 Total...... 411311 27116 Total...... 36 6 7 27 9 the sixth and eighth inningr, »nd earned both of their Scotl.lb...... 4 0 0 11 1 1 Bauer, 2b.... 2 0 0 1 30 Hillery, 3b... 40132 0 Behen, Ib... 5 1 3 U 10 Conway, p... 200 0 20 Sullivan, p... 2001 00 Louisville...... 31121140 0—1 runs—one in the sixth on Boaeman's bit, Shomberg's Fnlmer, c.... 2 0 0 8 4 0 Greer.cf..... 300 1 00 coming to the latter body, adopting their home plan of O'Brien, Ib.. 4 1 0 10 0 llCrogan, cf... 3001 0 0 Baltimore...... 1 40100000— error and Donohue's single, and another in the eighth Kilroy, p..... 20012 0 Miller, p...... 300 1 20 admission and freedom aa to Sunday games, etc. A Bittman, 2b. 3 2 0 2 30 Geiss, 2b...... 4006 6 1 Total...... 21 4 4 15 72 Total...... 22 3 5 15 8 2 Home run—Mack. Two-base hits—Wolf and Soai on hits by Orr and Donoliae. But one Pittsbarg consolidation might be possible, however, and it may Schellhase,c. 310 6 10 Lut'nb'rg, p. 4 0 1 1 4 0 Atlanta...... 3 0 U 0 1—* raer. Passed balls—Kerina 2, Fulmer 4. Wil( player got as far aa third base. Score: Total...... 27 11 27 13 2J Total...... 28 0 1 27 12 2 come to that eventually. Saunders, p.. 3 0 0 0 10 Terrell, c.... 400 1 3 1 Charleston...... 0200 1—3 pitches—lUmsey 1, Kilroy 1. First on balls—O. PITTSBURO. AD.R. B. P. A.E MET9. AB ft. B P A.E Baltimore...... ™... 1 0000000 0—I SOTSS. Earned inns—Atlanta 1. Two-base bits—Williann. Blown, rf.... 40010 0 Forster, 2b... 3013 Ramsey 2, off Kilroy o. Struck out—Bamiey 5, Kilroj 5 0 Athletic...... OOOOOOOO 0—0 You muat accept a brief supply from my pencil this Total...... 33 7 6 27 15 4 Total...... 38 3 9 2T 19 4 aud Crowley. Baaea atolen—Purcell, Lyons and GU- 6. Umpire—Walah, Shomb'rg.lb 4 0 2 12 0 l.Bosemmn,rf_ 4 1 1 1 0 0 Two-base hit—Davis. Passed balls—Fulmer 1, Nashville...... 2 2000111 0—7 Carroll, c...... 4 0 1 10 0 i;0rr,lb.._.-.. 4 1 1 14 week. Billy Holbert hag been here several days and I mau. Struck out—By Conway 7, by Sullivan 1. Left The afternoon game was rem.lrkable for the 0 0 Robinson 1. Wild pitches—Kilroy 1, Miller 1. First am weary. Billy and I have put in the busy houra Macon...... 3000' 0000 0—3 on bases—Atlanta 4, Charleston 3. Double plays— wonderful and unprecedenlod batting 01 Ilecker, win M;uin,cf...... 3 0 0 3 0 l:Behel,cf...... 4 0 0 3 0 0 on balls—Off KHroy 1, off Miller 6. First on errors- discussing pups and doga. Earned runs—Na-Jiville 1. First on balls—Off Lu­ Phillips and Powell. Passed balls—Gunson 1, Hine* broke the individual batting record for a aingle game. Kneha'o.Sb... 2 0 0 0 O OlDoDOhue, If. 4 0 2 0 0 0 Baltimore 2, Athletic 2. Struck out—Kilroy 10, Miller We have engaged J. Lee Richmond who waa once tenberg 6, off Saunders 3. Hit by pitcher—By Luten- 1. Time—1:25. Umpire—Craig. He was seven times at bat and made three home runs Barkley, If... 10000 OlH»Bk'son,3b 2000 3 0 9. Double plays—McGarr, Bauer aud Stovey; Bauer the king of left-handed pitchers. His old catcher wrg 1. Struck out—By Lutenberg 2. Passed balls— two doubles and a single. Aa error gave him a bas< Smith,2!>...... 3 0 0 0 4 0 . McLa'lin,....,_._.. SB. 4 0 0 1, 50 and Stovey. Umpire—Valentine. Bushong has been anxious to see Richmond go back Terrell 5, Sthellhase 1. Wibi pitches—Lutenberg 1. Games Played Aug. 18. once, and be scoml seven runs, thus beating the re Wbitney,sj...3 0 0 1 1 0) Holbert, c.™ 4 0 0 510 Double plaj s—"Walsh, Geiss and Behen. Time—1:45. METS vs. BHOOKLVN AT STATES ISLANT) AUG. 20.— into the profession again and finally persuaded him to ATLANTA vs. SAVANNAH AT ATLANTA Aue. cord in three different ways—home runs, total bases Morris, p..... 30002 0 Maya, p....._ 400 0 20 The Indians again won after ten stubbornly contested I'mpirc—MeQuade. do it. He has abandoned his profession of dentistry 18. This was the first of the concluding serie« and number of runs. Beades lhat be pitched a splen­ 'naings. Porter was hit freely, while Mavs, th^ugn and joined the Cincinnati team to play. He and ATLANTA vs.CHARLESTOS AT ATLASTA AUG. 12: did game, holding his opponents down to four hits. Total...... 2703 27 7 s| Total...... 33 2 5 27160 irild, was very effective. Eddie Kennedy, formerly of Bushong both claim that he has entirely recovered ATLANTA. A2.R.B. P. A. E CHAHLE3T'X.AB.H.B. P. A.E between these clubs, and as the championship Conway was batteJ all over tho field, twenty-three i'ittsburg...... OOOOOOOO 0—0 he Metropoli;ans, plaved cenire field in good style tbe use of hi* left arm. The old stiffness is completely Purcell, If—4 2 0 1 0 0 Kappel, 3b... 4 2 2 1 43 hinged on the result there was great excite­ base hits, with a total of thirty-'Our, being made of Metropolitan...... 00000101 0—2 ind batted so opportunely that iu the eighth inning he gone and he throws 100 yards with ease. For some Lynch,Ib.... 5 2 3 13 1 O'Phillips, ss... 4001 4 2 ment and large atUndaace. McQuade, tho regular his delivery. Score: Earned runs—Metropolitan 2. Stolen base—Barkley. ient in the tie run. The Metropolitans made the win- time he will alternate with Mullane In center field Cline, e«...... 51201 0:Brosnan, 2b. 4 0 0 3 2 0 League umpire, failed to appear, and after much LOVI3VILU. AB.E.B. P. A.K| BALTO. A3.R.B. P. A.E First on balls—Off Mor; is 3, off Mays 3. First en er- ling run on a three-bagger by Roseman ana Orr's and will not be put in to pitch till his arm is in Lyons, 3b.... 522--- - i o[ Powell, Ib... 4 0 1 10 1 1 wrangling Gnnsou, of the home club, was selected to Kerins, IK... 5 32900 O'Connell, cf 4 10600 •ors—Metropolitan 1. Struck out—Morris 7, Mays 4. ong fly. Score: perfect train. I know that the profession will wel- Stricker, 2b. 5118 6 0 Oilman, cf.. i 0 0 5 1 1 umpire. He acquitted himself well, and was very Hecker,p..... 7 79000 Manning,rf. 400 1 01 double plavs—McLanghlin, Forster and Orr; Forster METS. AB.B.B. P. A. E:BBOOKLYS. AB.B.B. P. A.E G. Shafer, rf. 5 1 1 3 1 0 Crowley, rf.. 3002 0 0 and Orr. Umpire—Valentine. :ome him back, for he is a gentleman as well as a fine fair. The visitors could do nothing with Shafer and Browning.lf. 723 4 00 Mnldoon,2b. 401 2 11 rorster,2b... 5 0 0 2 3 O j Pinckney,3b 3 0 1 311 ball player. Ask Harry Wright what he thinks of Williams, cf. 5 120 0 0 McAleer, If. 3 0 0 1 0 2 failed to make a hit or run. Atlanta scored two In Croes. c.....'... 702 4 10 Sommer, If... 4004 0 0 BALTIMORE vs. ATHLETIC AT BALTIMORE AUG. 18.— Eoseman, If. 4 1 1 1 00 McClell'n 2b 5 0 0 1 2 1 Richmond's return to the diamond. Gnnson, c._. 411 9 2 3 Hines, c...... 3 O 0 4 4 2 tho fifth on Lyons' base on balls, Stacker's hit, which Werrick, 3b. 4 1 0 1 20 Davis, 3b..... 300 0 ibis waa tbe play-off of a postponed game. The home Orr.lb...... 5 1 3 13 0 0 Phillips, Ib... 4 2 1 7 00 In our opinion out here President Cleveland made a J. Shafer, p.. 4 1 0 0 9 1 Holacher, p. 1 1 0 0 40 passed Satcllffe, and Miller's fumble. Atlanta, In the Wolf, rf...... 811 0 01 D.Conway,p. 310 2 0 earn, by timely batting and good base-running, cap- Behel,cf...... 41000 OiSwartw'd,rf. 301- 2 2 0 big mistake in hia appointment of a new collector of ivcutb, scored two more runs, but rain stopped th* White, ss..... 534 *ott,lb..... 4 129 0 0 ui-ed the game in eight innings. The ninth was dia* Hank'son,3b 4 1 2 1 2 OjSmith.ss...... 5 1 2 2 1 0 Total...... 42101227204 Total...... 293 3 272011 game ere the inning was completed. Score: tensed with on account ol darkness. Tbe Baltimores customs for New York City. How iu the world did Macli, 2b... 6 2 Maculiar,ss.. 4111 3 0 Brady, rf..... 4 1 2 2 0 1 Peoplea, If... 5 0 0 1 1 0 be come to overlook such men as Jim Mntrie, Mickie Atlanta...... 0^141000 2—10 ATLANTA. AB.B. B. P. A.E SAVANNAH. AB.B.B. P. A.B) 8ylve»ter,c£. 533 3 00 VV.C'onway,c 4104 1 1 'irtually won the game in the fourth inning when, McLa'lin, ss. 4 0 2 4 3 1 j Kennedy,cf. 401 2 0 0 Welsh and Willie Buck Ewing ? jharleston...... 10000200 0— 3 Pnrcell, If... 301 2 00 Hotaling, cf. 3 0 0 2 00 with two bands out and O'Connell on second base, Holbert, c... 401 7 12 Clark, c...... 3 1 0 12 2 0 That League race ia a hummer, isn't it? Which Earned runs—Atlanta 1. Two-base hit—Kappel. Lynch, Ib.... 3 0 0 7 0 0 Fields, Ib..... 3 0 0 5 00 Total...... 52222327124 Total...... 34 5 4 27 75 •Mnrnllar brought Mm ia on adouble and cros«ed the Mays, p...... 4 0 0 0 20 Porter, p..... 3000 3 0 one of the three have you set your hopes upon? Three-base hit—Lynch. Left on bases—Atlanta 6, Cline, SB...... 30101 OjColIins, 2b... 200 3 30 LOHisville.^...... -...... 15010424 5—22 >late on Scottijingle. JDolan's triple sent Macullar Speaking of the Base Ball Playera' Protective Asso­ 'Charleston 1. Stolen baae»—Cline, Purcell, Holacher, Lyons, 3b.... 2 1 1 1 1 1, Moriari ty.rf. 2 0 0 3 10 Baltimore...... :...... 02003000 0— 5 n, and jkicGinnis' hit gaveTJoTail a run. Greer was Total...... 3851130 114 Total...... 354 6 30122 ciation reminds me that I wrote upon that subject last iVilliams, ShaferandLyocs. Struck out—By J. Shafer Stricker, 2b. 2 1 1 1,1 o'Strief, 3b...... 200 0 00 fiarooj runs—Louisville 13, Baltimore 1. Horn, bit by a pTtcTrfafall on the arm in the second inning letropolitan...... 020001010 1—5 winter. My fetter on that subject would be of inter­ ', by Holacher 2. First on balls—Atlanta 1, Charles- G. Shafer, if. 200 0 00 Sutclitfe, If.. 2 0 0 2 01 riitf—Ilccker 3. Two-base hits—Cross, Whito and nd had to retire, S:ovey going to centre field and Brooklyn...... 0 00210010 0—4 est to the boys now. The Association might be mad» on 1. Double plays—Phillips, Brosnan and Powell; Mappes, c.... 20071 1'Miller, ss..... 200 1 01 M:>c!illar. Pajse.1 balls—CrjBa 1, Con'.vay 1. Bases 3illi^an relieving him at first base. Score: Earned rune—Metropolitan 3. Two-base hit— >f great good if it could be put into the executive i. Shafer and Lyona. Hit by pitcher—By J. Snater Williams, cf. 2 0 1 0 0 OJO'Day.p...... 2 0 0 030 ou balls— Off Coiitt-ay C, off Hecker 4. Struck ent­ BALTO. iB.R.B. P. A.Si ATHLETIC. AB.R.B. P. AJ: lolbert. Three-base hits—Orr and Hoaeman. Stolen hands of a few level-headed, honest players. What! . Wild pitches—Holacher 1, J. Shafer 1. Passed Shafer, p..... 20002 OiGillen, c...... 200 2 11 ile,.lier 4, Conway 4. Umpire—Walsh. '(anningjf.. 4 2 1 2 0 OjLwkla,lf.... 4 1 1 110 McLanzhlin, Smith and Kennedy. Passed balls anticipate is tbat the Association will soon wreck •alls—Hiues 1, Gunsou 1. Tune—2:07. Umpire— CINCINNATI vs. ATHLETIC AT CINCINNATI Aco. 15.— luliloon.'i!).------3 1 listovey.cf.lb. 4 0 2 —Clark 1. Wild pitches—Mays 1. First on balls— itself by reason of a multitude of bosses—because Total...... 212 5 18 6 2| Total...... 200 0 18 8 3 Hart Mtctied his best game of the season for the Ath­ J'Connell.cf 3 2 0 111 O'Brien,'c... 400 5 40 letropolitan 3, Brooklyn 9. First on errors—Metro­ every member will want to have his way. If an Atlanta...... 0 0002 0—2 letic*, hoWing tho red-legged sluggers down to one ommer, If... 4 tO 3 " 0' 0' Coleman.rf.. 412 0 00 politan 1, Brooklyn 1. Struck out—Metropolitan 6, executive committee of five men like WarJ, Morrill, Games Played Aug. 13. Savannah...... 00000 0—0 bit. He >.vas wilJ, but ivas ably handled by O'Brien. Davis, 3b..... 400 Gleason.3b..<2 It 1 0 00 Irooklyn 5. Double plays—McLaughlin and Orr, Jim White, Anson and Snyder were delegated full ATLANTA vs. CHARLESTON AT ATLANTA Aco. Lefton bases—Atlanta 1, Savannah3. Double playB The humo- team scored their only run Iu the third in­ licullar,ss.. 321 Bauer, 2b..... 400 3 20 "tiartwood and Clark; Orr, unassisted. Left on bases— "cott,lb...... 4 1 2 13 00 ?ower to run the affair it could be made a great bene- 3.—The home team started off with a winning —Lyons and Lynch; Horiarity and Fields. Struck ' ning ou lleiliy's bit, a wild throw by Hart and an out. Milligan.lb. 300 8 10 letropolitan 5, Brooklyn 8. Umpire—Bradley. it aud a success. ead, but through errors the visitors tied in the out—By Saafer 8, by O'Day 1. Wild pitches—Shafar The Athletics scored in tbe same inning on Hart's )olan, c...... 311 5 30 McGarr,e»... 211 0 62 ST. LOUIS VS. PlTTSBUBG AT ST. LOUIS AUG. 20.— I see my St. Louis colleague, Mr. Von der Ahe, says 'fgbth. McVey had his hand split in the second in- 1. Time—1:40. Umpire—Gunaon. double, Lark'.u's single and Fennelly's bad throw, and McGicnis.p.. 401 0 10 Hart.p...... 301 0 20 'he visitors applied the second consecutive whitewash is boys could go to the country for a week, return ling, and half au hour was required to secure another MACON vs. CHARLESTON AT MACON Aco. 18: a>ga4u m the sixth- on Stovey's tbree-bagger aud an o the cbampiona. Mgrria and Carroll were in tbe Total...... 32 9 9 24 13 21 and then win the championship. No I Why couldn't catcher. This so delayed the game that in the ninth MACON. AB.ft.B. P. A. E CHARI/ST'X.AB.n, B. P. A.M «ut. ilcPuee and Bierbauer played splendidly. Score: Total...... 30 3 8 24 16 3 ointa for the visitors, and their work was perfect,.the hey go to Europe now and return Oct. 10th and win uning, when Mappes hurt his finger, it waa too dark Stearns, Ib... 5 1 0 11 00 Kappel, 3b._ 511 1 00 ATHLETIC. AB.R. B. P. A.EiCINCIN'ATI.AB.H.B. P. A E Ultimore...... 1004201 1—9 irowns only getting three hits off Morris1 delivery, Athletic...... 0010100 1—3 t? They have It won with nearly .700 per cent. All to wait for another catcher, and the umpire called tho Peltz, If...... 422 0 01 Phillips, S3... 422 1 40 Larkin, If.... 4 1 1 2 0 U'Fenncily.'ss. 3 0 0 311 'he Pittaburgs again played an errorless game. Foutz hey have to do Is to keep it won, and that could be Stovey, Ib... 4 1 1 7 0 0 McPhee, 2b.. 4 0 0 580 Knns earned—Baltimore 3, Athletic 2. Two-base game. Score: Walsh, as..... 4 1 2 4 0 0|Broanan, 2b.4 0 1 661 •as also aomewhat effective, atriking out seven men, done by ceasing to play. ATLAXTA. AB.R. B. P. A. K|CIIAB,'STON. AB.B.. B. P. A.E Hein7m'D,3b 40101 0,PowelL, Ib... 4 0 0 10 00 O'Brien, c.... 400 2 20| Lewis, cf..... 300 1 00 ills—Macullar and McGarr. Three-base hits—Larkin, ut the Pittaburgs bunched their hits and won. Score: )olan and Coleman. Stolen bases—Sommer, Stovey Several »f the Chicago players told our boys in New Purcell, If... 3 1 2 4 0 O1 Kappel, 3b._ 4 0 0 252 ^j'"- uiuuiiau ---'Vn,p4 u,p * 1* u0 u0 2 liGliman, cf... 4 0 1 2 0 1-' Coleman. rf. 3 0 0 1 0 Oi Jones, If...... 200 0 00 LOUIS. AB.R. B. P. A.E|PITTSBUBO. AB.R.B. P. A.E York week before last that they gave up all hopes of iyncb,lb.... 4 1 2 7 0 1 Phillipa -i_. 4 1 1 2 40 Behen, rf.... 4•-- 112 - 0 llCrowloy, rf.. 4 0 1 2 00 Gleason, 3b.. 4 0 0 1 2 OJCorkLill, rf.. 3 0 0 300 nd O'Brien. Passed balls—Dolan 1, O'Brieu 4. -atham, 3b.. 401 0 1 l;Brown, rf.... 3102 V'ild pilches—Hart 1, First on balls—Off Hart 5. 0 0 winning the championship, and they believed New Jline, 88...... 3 0 0 0 lOBrosna) :b.. 3 1 1 420 Grogan. cf... 401 0 0 McAleer, If. 411 2 0 1 MoGarr.ss... 4 0 1 4. 2 I;CVueuter,3b 3 0 0 1 1 0 Reason, ss... 4000 5 OjG'arroll, c.... 401 5 1 0 fork would get there—and yet I don't bebleve any- byons, 3b.... 40023 1 Powell, Ib... 4 1 1 10 10 ——..—,Daniefe, -....c.... 401... - 20 Hines, c....,_ 401 3 20 B«uer,K>-.;.4 0 2 7 4 OjUeiily.lb..... 4 1 1 910 ''irst ou errora—Baltimore 2, Athletic 1. Slruck out 'Neill, If.... 4021 0 OiBarkIey,2b... 4 012 2 0 —McGinnis 6, Hart 5. Double play—bacallar and tody counts Anson's men out of the race. Stricker, 2b.. 4 1 0 3 2 liGilman, cf... 4 2 3 110 Gdas.Zb...... 412 « 61 Hobcner, p. 4 0 1 1 11 Grow, cf..... 300 3 0 0 Snyder, c..... 200 4 02 /omiak'y, Ib 3 0 0 7 0 0 Shomb'rg.lb 4 0 1 12 0 0 0. P. CAILOB. Shafer, rf.... 4 1 1 2 0 0 Crowlny, rf.. 3 1 0 1 00 Hut, p....;... 3 1 2 0 1 1 Pecbiuey, p.. 1 0 0 111 Muldoon. Umpire—Kleibacker. Welch, cf.... 300 0 O'Mann, ct..... 4 110 CINCINNATI vs. LOUISVILLE AT CINCINNATI Auo. 18. 0 0 Mappee, c.... 4 1 1 4 0 0! Me Aleer, If.. 4 0 0 2 00 Total...... 37 710 27 11 4 Total...... 37 4 9 27 124 obinson,2b3 0032 Oj Whitney, 88. 4 110 3 0 Williams.cf. 4 1 2 1 0 1 McVey, c..... 0 0 0 110 Macou...... 0 1104001 0—7 Total...... 33 3 7 27 11 2 Total...... 25 1 1 27 12 4 —This was tho play-off of a postponed game, and the ontz, p...... 30023 1 Knehne,3b.. 4013 Topeka Items. ictorions career of the Falls City club received a 1 0 Couway, p.... 41109 0 Hines, c...... 412 1 11 Charleston...... 20000001 1—1 Athletic...... 00200100 0—3 Jushong, c... 300 6 10 Morris, p..... 3000 0 0 TOPEKA, Aug. 18.—Editor SPORTING LIPE:—Our _ - . - - - Warner, p... 300 0 00 Earned runs—Macon 2, Charleston 2. Two-base hit* Cincinnati...... 00100000 0—1 heck. Hecker pitched a winning game, bat received icol, rf...... 300 2 00 Miller, If..... 1013 >aee ball team ia home, and they received a hearty miserable support. Corkhill's batting and McPhee'a 00 Total...... 347H*2364 ------—Ptlta, Crogan, Phillips and Holachor. Three-base Earned runs—Athletic 2. Two-base hits—Hart and welcome, having wou 2 out of the 4 gauiea at St. Joe Total...... 337 8 24 153 tut—Crowloy. Struck out—By Chamberlain 5, by Bauer. Throe^fcaeo hits—Stovoy and McGarr. elding were tbe features. Score: Total...... 300 3 24 12 2 Total...... 31 3 7 27 70 aa I predicted. Ben Deagle, our first baseman, uis- IXCIS'ATI. AB.B. B. P. A. E'LOCISVILLE. AB.B. B. P At *Brosnan out for running out of line. Elolacher 1. Left on basce—Macoa 3, Charleston d. Passed balls—O'Eritn 2. Wild pitches—Hart 1. t. Louia...... OOOOOOOO 0—0 inguished himself in the last game and tenth inning, Atlanta...... 0301016 0—7 Time—1:35. Umpire—O'Connell. First on balls—Off Pcchim'y 1, off Hart 7. Stolen baaea 'cnnelly,«s.. 10012 1 KerinB, Ib.... 4 1 0 11 00 ittaburg...... 02000010 x—3 when the score was 8 to 8, by sen-ling the sphere far IcPhee, 2b.." 5007' ' ' ~ 8 0( Hecker, p... 413 1 20 Charleston...... 0000013 3—7 MEMPHIS vs. NASHVILLE AT MFTMPHIS ACG. 18i , —Coltman, Sfovey :J. Umpire—Kelly. Earned nma—Pittabnrg 3. Two-base hit—Barkley. away towards the Kansaa border, making a home Earned runs—Atlanta 5, Charleston 3. Two-base ST. LOUIS VS. -BUGOKiYN AT ST. LtlUtS AUG. 13.— ones, If...... 4112 0 0 Br'ning.cf, If 4 0 1 1 00 hree-baeehita—O'N'eill and Kuehne. First on balls run, thus saving the game. Ken baa saved a game in EMTHIS. AB.P..B. P. A.EiNASHVlI.LB.AB.lt.P. P. A.B] !cenan, c... 311 5 2 l|Crosa,c...... 411 4 12 its—Lynch and Bruynan. Three-base hit—I'hillips. Gr.ib.aio, cf.. 3 1 I 0 0 O'CioMsl.y.lf... 4 0 0 2 00 The Browna hit Terry Ticavily and the Brooklyns —Off Foutz 2. Struck out—Footz 5, Morris 2. Left a like manner once before this season. Harry Smith, iome runs—Mappea aud Oilman. Left on bases— fioldiul wretchedly, ant! tlio consequence waa that the orkhill, rf... 4220 0 0 Werrick,3b.. 3 00230 n baaes—St. Louis 3, Pittsburg 7. Umpire—Walgh. catcher, baa been released. Although a good catcher Sneed, rf..... 312 2 00 Marr, rf...... 401 0 01 ». Fiu«ji,.ji/ter,IJb -K411 i . * 2 0:Wolf,rf...... 4 0 2 2 00' itlanta 5, Charleston 4. Pouble plays—Atlanta 2. McSorley, 3!) 5 2 1 1 2 IjSowdere, cf.. 4 0 1 3 00 Broi'klyns received tli'/ir third ilisastrotia whitewash he baa failed to find the ball with the willow. Mask- tnick out—By Conway 3, by Warner 2. Firs^ on of iho trip. Terry uas completely knocked outin the tctlly.lb..... 4 1 0 11 0 0 White, ss..... 2 1 0 041 ey,* of the CiLcinnatis, baa been signed, and it is AnjMcC'lel'n,2b. 4 0 0 301 incinnati...... 04102002 x—8 n the mouth. We hare Centers this week. J. E. Y. NASIIVIL'C. AB.Q.B. P. A.E! MACO.1?. AB.R.B. P. A.B Kui.ua, p.... a 0 I 0 2 0 Saiuuier*, {>.. 8 0 0 0 10 onfevllle...... 00300000 1—4 made four total hits, four put-out?, four assists Goldsby, If... 331 3 0 0 Stearns.lf.3b 4 2 a 1 31 Glc»s< n, •»...« U 0 1 3 UjSnartw'd.cf. jnarw.. 4 0 0 3 ind four errors, and hia two hits and two runs added OT»rel!, If..... 8 1 2 0 3 0 Phillips, Ib... 4 0 1 8 00 Earned luns—Cincinnati 3, Louisville 2. Two-base Marr, rf...... 5 3 5 0 0 l:Peltz,*i,3b,If 5 0 0 430 Total...... 325 3 28 !3 2 Total...... 84 0 4 27 10 4 it—MuIIano. Three-base hits—Mack, (Jorkhill 2 and ogether made four. Twice four of the team were at A Strong Proposition. owders, cf... 634 2 00, Walsh, p, "ouL7. p...... Ii 2 2 0 10 ILirkms, rf.. 3 0 1 2 01 ase twice ou called balls. The club made four earned JIobiiu.>n,2b o 3 3 It « 0 Torry,p,lf.... 3 0 0 000 ecker 5. Stolen bases— Fenuelly i, fowell and Jarroll and Otto Shomberg in your paper. Please O'Brleu, Ib.. 41290 0 Taylor, p..... 300 t ,40 !. lire* on ball*—Off Ssundirj 5. Struck outr-By erina. Umpire—Kelly. ins, and one man made a four-base hit. Foley tate that after the liaae ball season is over I will bet Blttraan.ib.. 6 1 9 4 1 2|B«liun, Ib... t C 1 0 00 JuiouiT It. Pocbta pl*Tfl—Phclrtu and Manning; Bnshonrf,!.... 632 4 10 People»,c,lf.. 302 6 2 Z itched for the Buual

rence *, Bmckton 1. Double play—Lawrenc*. Um­ pire—Lynch. Tinw—l-M. THE EASTERN LEAGUE. HARTFORD vg. NBWAHK AT HARTFORD Aro. 17: .0200020 I 0-« HEW ARK. AB.B.B r. A.E HABTFOBD. AB.t.S. P. A.E INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. .00.0000 BASE BALL. Greenw'd,2b4 2 3 Games Played Ancnst 17. Game* to be Pl»y*d. 2 3 0 Sch.>;k, If.... 411 2 00 Ca«ey,cf...... 4 0 1 I 0 O'Melitor, 2b.. 410 2 31 Game* to be Played. BOSTON vs. I.Y.XX AT BOSTOJ* Arc. 17.—The Aug. 23, Waterbury vs. Newark at Wat* rbnry. Coo,jau,rf.... 400 Aug. 84 M, «T. BlneMimr.mvs Hurl.! • -t Bingbarr.ton - - . ..- 1 0 1'Kreig, ll>.....4 OJ 7 An? •" ••• - •••• NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE. game was r. - • • t Burns, 3b..... 4 1 1 2 1 2'llenrj,cf.... 4004 7. i y l i-..ii,«-r» 1. \< >u.me team t., twelve men Tucker, lb... 4 0 1 13 0 1 Sullivan, rf.. 4 021 An^ ,,,e — Mnrriso.i. Three Canir* !» be Played. striking cut. , . :ieury. Annlsjf...... 400 2 0 OlMack, c...... 3009 An- .-,. Auj. jurt, Aiu- —Ti.muoy. Left on Haverhill at Newbury- due to errors. Score: Daly, c...... 4 1 2 ' 4 o|LufbeiTy, ss 4 0 0 IJ.i-e.s ttolen—Jacol.y, .S.uiull, II irl':.!^ •, Al'.S :ty. L. Smith, ss.. 4 0 0 Anjr I.I NX. AB R. B. P. A.B BOS. DICI8. AB. R. B. P. A.I An, 1 6 I'Gilaor/, p... 3000 Collins. Time—2:05 Cmpiie—Ikimr. A.Mui|.l.) . ,• :! 2 r, I.) 3 l'Ak.>, 2b...... 4 0 0 330 Pyle, p...... 400 AUg. : *;: .d; Brockton at Haver '"ity. 1 8 0! Djjie,3b..... 2111 I 100000 Aug. 3", :,1, Koci,,-; i v-. ix i,-,, .it it ..!,«ter. A»tt-' rj. Games 1'layvd Aug. 14. * u - uryporl; Haverhill at t ; 0 0 11 o 0 Total...... 36 48 •_72_S| Total...... 32 3 5*26 152 •Tucker out for running out of the line. The Record. UTICA vs. EIKFAI.O AT Un. > Air.. 11.—The B.. . .. , . , ...... ,,i- ai ij. ^iull. " 100013 Aug. -s, i!_n:.iru vs. na:>riii:ry al lin.n, rj. August ztj, Broc.ton at Boston; Newburyport at Wilnuli,•-.._ 4 0 1 1 i 0 Kil«j, U .... 300 0 10 Newark...... 0 0100102 0—4 This is a won lerfully close fight, half of the O'Brien,rf.... 40100 OJM.S'lliv'n, if 3 00110 Aug. 28, Kewaik vs. Jersey City at Ntwark. Hartford...... 00000003 0—3 ^,,-.., • i...... _ . „ .', n,|. Haverhill at Law- Cull,3b...... 4 00 1 1 0 M.Murphy.c 3 0 0 12 00 Earned runs—Newark 3. First in errors—X.iwark clnbs being still, at tuis late :ta^e, in the race t -J1 UP- '• ,i. Grubfr, p.... 3 0 0 2 14 0 Shaw, «s...... 3 0 0 010 The Record. I : for the pennnnt. t'tica braced up during the hill v&it. Sc..r-: Doe, 2b...... 300 1 02 Willis, p...... 300 0 12 3 Newark now has such a lead that It is hardly I past week and rcncwe'l her yrip on first place. I'TICA. AB.B.B. P. A.I' BfrrAI.0. AB.K. B, T. AJ *u- uryport; Lawrence al !'• . - ilttvt-.n.!,; r.[.-K[. i! m r.rtiaid. likely she can be overtaken, anil Waterbury Toronto, however, is close behind, nnd then fal­ Hi'liK'f, 2K... 4 1 0 1 4 O'r,, ;..„.., s. ;r... r, 0 0 0 00 Total...... 323 4 27 203 Total...... 29 0 0 27 19 6 ball.--D.ily 1. Lk/uMo play— <.rt<-n«u.«i aud Tucker. T. (Jrifriu.cf. 5 1 4 2 0 o 1 ' 11 1 0 will, in all probability, have to content her­ low Rochester, Syracuse an.l Hamilton in the Iliiliiio, es.... 501131: ;li>0» The Record. I.ynn...... 10000011 0—3 Bases stolcc—Daly 2. Two-base hits—Greenwood 2. Boston nii-»" .... 00000000 0—0 self with second place. Hartford is still Time—1:46. Umpire—Wyckoff. order named and all quite ne.ir (lie loarlcr?. M.Grif!ii.,ll'.. 5 1 1 1 0 o M ', ,i 1 2 2 1 Portland maintains tho lead by a narrow mar­ Tw' NOD. first ou balls—Lynn ». third, but Jersey City has moved up closer and Buffalo is a good sixth, with a chance of yet Sliiu.il,., 3D... 5 1 2 1 4 •> S..KI., 11'.... 4 1 1 1 00 gin over Haverhiil. The third club, Newbury- First ;,u 4, Blues'2. Struck out—By bids fair to giye Hartford a lively tussle for the Games Played August 18. bettering herself. Binzhamton. the seventh Carri.ll, r''.... 622 3 rt n R-nwi,, cf.. 4 1 1 2 20 C, is r •••'-- i* the Lynn Club, having Grr.ber ,.. ,., „,„„ 10. Double pl»j_M. Sullivan place. Bridgeport is still ij.it. The record be­ BRIDGEPORT vs. JKKSEY CITY AT BRIJISEPORT club, has pi iked up pr- ••' - - - ' is brinjrins the L-tham. lb..4 0 2 13 0 u Kiel,!:,, c...... 422 4 23 an 1 Hartnell. Bases ttolea—M. Murphy S. Passed JL-Ke<,ugh,c 300 4 11 Biill p 401041 i tr;i: .at city August M. Brock­ low is up to Aug. 19, inclusive: AUGUST 18.—The home club tizedup the "Only" leaders to grief. Osu to reonin at Serad, p...... _4 0 1 1 « 1! t'alUhau.s-.. 4 0 0 172 ton and i ,re having a close fight for ball—A. Murphy. Umpire—HcClo key. Time—l:.r.7. Nol<*n In the first inning f..... 401 2 10 Si'? Brown.p....".. 4 1 1 4 6 0 Tiernan.rf... 3 1 1 010 Itica 2, Buffalo 1. struck out— Utic,» 2, Buffalo 4. natfidd, 3b. 3 1 0 3 1 O.Bnrke, If..... 4 0 1 200 U_mburg,lf. 423 2 00 O'Brien, lb... 4 2 1 12 01 "» =' r *' 51 H ,'? Shemer, cf... 3 1 2 2 0 0 PetUe, 2b.... 4 1 1 3 20 First tn errors—Utica 5, Unit do 3. Left on basos— O Beecher, cf... 4 2 2 3 0 0 Friel, If...... 3 2 1 2 00 Bridgeport...... llici 9, Buffalo 7. T*o-base hits— T. Grlffln, C»r- |:x s * i -i f rt O'ltou.ke.rf. 40210 0 Cox,ss...... 402 1 10 3 1 .3so Ki'brnVr,if 3 22100 Clinton, cf...4 13100 ruli, Luthum, !• ields. Three-b^s-i hit—FulJs. Pissed lioilly.e...... 3 0 0 7 1 0 Baxter,lb... 4 0 0 6 00 Hartford...... ' * .557 Staplet'n, lb 4 2 2 10 0 0 Say, 3b...... 4 0 0 341 Clcbs. ff Jersey City...... ball—..cKeoujih. Bases stolon—i'njiib, Reuiseii, S Schoen'k, lb 3 0 1 7 0 OiBeecher, c... 3 0 1 910 2 3 .501) Esttrduy, ss. 4 1 1 1 3 olllilaid.'Zb.. 4 00131 Buffalo...... C! 3: 534 '.-178 Fwl.is. Time—1 50. Umpire—Wist. : D Haley, p...... 301 0 81 fanning,?... 3 00062 Long Island..... 0; 1 .090 Siisuiith, c.. 4 1 1 3 2 2 Mnrphy, c.... 4 0 0 3 21 Binglmmtoo..... PSF ! Meriden...... 5! 1,1 5 2! 3j 4 •-* :>.B6 BixcrrAUTox vs. ROCIIEST'R AT B'G'T'.V Aua.l4i : .267 Alvord, 3b... 4 0 1 0 2 0! Nolan,p...... 4 0 0 030 Hamilton...... 6 4 10 6 3o7 :.53* i i : t Total...... 3020 27 18 1 Total...... 34 1 8 2410 2 Newark...... 734 E.Sfp't'n, 2b 4 0 0 3 1 0 Lang, ss...... 4 0 0 250 Oswego...... 342 HOCU'STIS. AB.G.B. P. A. I Bl.VOIl'TOS. AB.R.B. P. A.I Portland...... 01010000 x—2 Providence...... 333 Kochester...... 7| 6 7 \ .si.er, c...... 501 9 .1 1 Kappel, if... 601 1 00 Boston...... 4 1 7 6 23 .333 Lawrence...... 00000010 0—1 Waterbury...... 612 Total...... 35111327 142 Total...... 34 6 6 24184 Syracuse...... JlcKeon, s*.. 5 0 1 4 11 G.l:is, 3b...... 501 3 01 Brock 'on ...... 11 i 8 4 7 3ft 472 Earned runs—Portland 1. Lawrence 1. Home run— Jeisey City...... lb 000-030—6 Toronto...... Kennedy, lb 4 1 3 12 0 oll'roy, 2b...... S 0 0 3 60* EaverUll...... 10 10 7 8 7 42 Shefiier. Stolen bases—Siieffler, Schoeneck, Cox. Total lost..... 3927 31 10|33 17;14!24 195 Bridgeport...... 60004001 x—11 Utica...... Gardner,, cf.... 501 2 0 OjCross,, is...... 501' 60 liftf I'-^'iC^ ff Harter, If..... 30 0 0 0 0 jeward. |>..... 5 0 0 0133 8 £ 8 4 33 Two-base hit—Sthoeueck. Paised ball*-B«4Cher 3, Earned runs—Bridgeport 6, Jersey City 4. First on Kewburyport-Lynn...... 10 4 36 .493 R«l!y 1. Wild pitch—Ualey. First on balls- Kuigbt, rf.... 400 5 00 LAV in, If...... 5 i 2 1 10 Games Played August 13 errors—Bridgeport 2, Jersey City 2. First ou balls- Games l Hackett, 2'>. 400 1 51 P*tfll»i«|...... „.._,..._, 8 7 8 lu 11 44 .619 Portland 1. First on errors— Portland 2, Lawrence Bridgeport 1, Jersey City -. Struck out—By Brown MunyaB, if., .i 01000 1. Struck out—Portlands, Lawrence6. D uUe plays BRIDGEPORT vs. JERSEY CITY AT B 4. Left on bases—Bridgeport ., Jersey City 3. Hit Whitm.y.Sb. 4 00020 Lttvls,lb...... 5 i 3 13 01 Total lost...... 46 39 27 i7 37 27 213 —Pettee and Baxter. Left on bases—Portland 4, Law­ AUGUST 13.—The visitors won the game in the by pitcher—Nolan I. Three-base hit—Brown. Two- Games Flayed Aug. la. Parsons, p... 402 0 IU 0 Uoiburg, c.. 502 9 11 rence 0. Umpire—FIjll»ud. sixth and seventh innings, when they scored four un­ base bits—Friel, O'Brien, Clinton, Sixsmilh. Doub'.e BlXGHAMTON- VS. E'XTrESTER AT BlNGHAMTON Games Played August la. BROCKT'N vs. H'VERH'L AT BK'CKT'N AUG. 17: earned runs through wretched fielding. Score: play—Hiland, Lang and O'Brien. Stolen bases- Ara. 12. — The home club outbattej and out- Total...... 38 1 8 33 IU 3 Total...... 40311*32 27 « BAVERHI'L. AB.B.B. p. A. r. BBOCB.TOX. AB.B.B. p. A.« JERSEY C'Y. ABB. B. P. A.E BKUEPOBT. AB.K B. T. A.B Bridgeport 5, Jrrsey City 3. Passed balls—Sixsmith 1, •ViMier out for interfering with tk-!, Roches­ (nod and the battiug equally divided. Score: alrmc*, lb... 3 0 0 11 0 1 Fatten, ss..... 4 0 0 3 Clinton, cf... 8 0 1 0 0 0 Esterday, n. 4 2 2 0 •" Visuer.lf, t.. 6 0 1 1 1 l'Ka»r,r!, rf.... 5 1 3 3 00 XUVEaHl'L.AB. R. B. P. A. ft BBOCB.TON. AB. B. B. P. A.E 8«y, 3b...... 6 2 2 1 2 1 Beocher, cf.. 4 0 0 1 Greenw'd,2b 501 5 10 M'L'gh'lu^s 412 1 20 McKeon.ss...... 4 0133 O'Rills.lb...... 523 0 10 ter o. First 01 balls—Rochester 3. tf.U'.k out— Carl, e>...... 3 0103 OiCudwoith.cf 3 110 Coogan, rf... 502 3 00 Mansell, If... 400 3 01 ' Binghamton 9, Rochester 7. Le''t on bases—Bing- Jostor, cf...... 401 3 10 Hawes.lb..... 4 0 1 14 10 Hawkes, 2b.. 4 0 0 6 SO Meister, 20 .. 3 0 0 2 Muiphy, c.... 5 2 1 12 10 Alvord, 3b.... 4 0 1 ~ Kennedy.lb. 4 1 1 13 0 2'Troy.. 2b...... 5 2 1 5 20 Battery, If.... 4 1 0 1 0 0 McCarthy, If 4 0 3 0 00 Hilaud, 2b... 5 2 2 2 4 1 Cant/.c. .... 4 0 1 6 Casey, Cf...... 622 1 00 Derby, c...... 301 3 01 Knight,, rf...... 401300 1 [Cross, ...... 511 0 5 0 1-anitoD 9, Rochester 7. Fass-d Lni'i—Eoxbnrg 1, Co. ney, c..... 101101 Coughlin,3b3 0 0 Burns, Sb..... 40020 0 Pettit, cf...... 300 4 02 Gardner.cf... 301 0 00 Saviard, !>..... 502 1 10 2 Visner 2. Wild pitches—3n, II. .... 600 3 (I o Wriqht, cf... 401 1 1 i Total ..... 34 6 7 87 13 si Total...... 32 2 8 27 2213 Irwiu. Twu-base hits— Cudwortn, Irwin 2. Patsed BriJgeiiort 2, Jersey City 3. Struck out—By Stovey Binghamton...... 04002400 0—U Croltj.if..... 5 0 1 1 0 u Knkjlit.lr... 5 0 1 001 Havertijll...... 00121200 0—« 10, Begley 3. Left on bases—Bridgeport 5, Jersey City £arued rui s—R. Chester 1, Biiigli:initon 4. Three- Toiuney, ss.. 3 1 1 2 3 0 Tolliu", 2i.... 5 0 0 C 31 balls—Thayer 1, Coouey 1. First on balls—Brockton base hit—Kappel. T«o-lase hils—Knight, Gilks. Brockton...... 00000002 0—2 1, Haverhill 3. Fir^t on errors—Brockton 2, Haver- 10. Bases stolen—Bridgeport 8, Jersey City 8. Two- Uarl.i.:go,lb3 3 1 10 1 2 J nes, 1"..... 4 0 0 7 00 Ba*es stolen—Foster, Slattery, Irwin, Mnnce. base hits—Esterday. Double plays— AlvorJ, E. Staple- First on errors—Bingrmnton 4, Kochester 4. Fiist Gladmau,3b. 5 1 2 1 2 0 Andrns, ss... 4 0 0 1 Jl bill 5. Struck out—Brocktou 1, Haverhill 2. Left on on balls—Rochester 2. Slruck on'.—Bingham'on 2, Two base hit—Hawkes. Passed balls— McKeever 1, bases—Brockton 3, Haverhill 6. Umpire— Lynch. ton and Staf.leton; Hjland and O'Brien. Umpire— Ob< rl'nii'r,cf 4 2 1 2 0 0! Wood, rf...... 4 0 2 1 00 *hayer4. Will pitches—Dilworth 3. Fir,t on balls Time—2:07. Cumniings. Time—2:'25. . Rochester 7. Left on l.;»ses—Bingl'amtori 8, P.oches- Cr.j.hers, p... 5 2 3 1 G 1 S .umic-rs, c.. 4 1 1 7 «1 —Haverhiil 1, Brockton 1. First on erroi-s—Haver- AVATEUBl RY VS. HAIi/WORD AT W'KB'Y Acfl. IS: terS. Passed balls—Visuer 2. Wild pifches— Basely Buckley, c_.. 5 1 3 2 0 l ( Uibl«rd, p .. i 3 3 1 7 T kill 4, Brockton 3. Struck out—By Murphy 3, by Games Played August 18. 2, Seward3. Stolen bases—SUKeou, Gardner, Gilks. WATEKB'BY. AB.B.B. T. A. B;\IABTF'O. AB.K. B. P. A. C Double piny—V.'hitney and Kennedy. Time—2:10. Dil*orth 4, McGunuigle 1. Djiibl? play— Foster and PORTLAND vs. LAWRENCE AT POIITLASD Acs. Wheeler, rf.. 412 1 1 O'Schoch, If.... 4011 o o Total...... 41111527 15 s| Total...... 39 5 9 27201J Breenahan. Left on bases—Haverhill 4, Brockton 4. Umpire—Hoovt r. Syracuse...... 01020131 3—11 18:—The home team won by bunching their hits M'L'ghl'n.ss 4 1 1 2 3 0 Meister, 2b.. 4 0 1 4 3 2 Umpire—Lynch. Time—2:10. Mansell, If... 40041 0 Kreig, lb.... 4108 0 0 UTICA vs. BCFFALO AT UTICA AUG. 12: Hamilton ...... 000020201—* in the fourth and fifth innings. The Lawrences OTICA. ABR.B. P. A.- : ElFr.MO. AB.B. B. P. A.E Runs earned—Syracuse 5, Hamilton 3. First on a- Pettir, cf...... 4 0 0 1 0 0 Trias, cf_...... 4 0 3 2 0 0 BANCRO IT'S TEAM. Games Played August 13. fell easy victims to Madden. Kearns' high tbro'.v to Battin,3b....4 0 0 0 1 0 Mack, c...... 4 0 1 7 2 0 Hengle, lib.... 4 1 2 0 6 2 'Connors If... 4 2 2 0 00 r,..rs— Syracuse 4, Hamilton 3. Fii»t on balls—Off first gave them a run in the eighth, and a base on T.Griffin. cf.. 4 0 0 3 0 0 Dnnu.lb...... 5 1 2 12 01 Crothers 1, elf HiMard 0. Struck oir—By HibbirJ 5. PORTLAND vs. BROCKTO* AT PORTLAND Ace. Higgins, 2t>. 4 0 1 7 41 Lufberry, ss 4 0 0 2 2 0 Still Hopeful of Winning the Pennant on 13.—The home team by hard batting added another balls, folluwed by two safe hits, another in the ninth. Campaca.lb. 4 1 1 8 0 0 Doyle, 3b..... 4 0 0 2 0 2 Haipin, ss.... 410 3 11 Brc.muer.-srf * 12001 \ViU pitches—Hit,! ard 4. Thrw-Lase hit—\Vright. For seven innings the Lawrences were retired in regu­ Lambert, p.. 4 1 1 0 6 1;Johnson, rf.. 3 0 0 1 the Home Stretch. M.Griffin, If. 4 0 0 2 11 McGbne, 3b 5 1 2 0 21 T»o-buse hila—Gla.... 5010 20 O'Bonrke.rf. 4 1 0 0 . ..4 00634 O'Kourke, c.. 3 0 2 4 20 Cox. ss...... 300 0 61 Utica...... 000000002—2 Beilly, c...... 5 1 2 3 ; rf.411 0 00 I. First on tails—Off Lambert 2, off Gilmore 1. Base resentatives to three straight defeats, and while Faatz, lb...... 422 13 0 OJShoni>«, If.... 4001 0> Iteilly. rf..... 4102 0 0 Baxter, lb... 3 00 9 on errors—Waterbury 3, Hartford 2. Struck out—Off Buffalo...... 00 10 00000 x—10 Spill, 3b...... 40223 o!Richmc,iid,-s 4010 10 fichocn'k.lb. 6 0 2 12 0 L ilium, Jb.... 3 1 1 441 Schoen'k, Ib4 0 2 11 we think of it we are now with L'tica in ex­ Baluy,p...... 5 3 1 0 7 6|T'(kermanj>3 1 2 1 66 Holland, p.... 3 000 Lambert 3, Gilmore 6. Double plays—JlcLaughlin, Earned runs— Bnffilo 6. First on balh—Ulica 1, Ost«rbont,rl. 400 S! 0 i Toy, lb...... 4 1 2 12 oo Madden, p.... 4000 Moore, c...... 2109 Higgins, Campana. Time—1:40. Umpire—Brady. pressing the belief that the "Bings" will treat Buffalo2. Struck out—Utica 2, Buffiljl. Firstoner- UcGucken,lf4 03 0 10 Arduer, 'JU... 411 so Total...... 401416271814, Total...... 37811272215 the other International Leaguers to surprises of rors—Utica 4, Bnffela 4. Left on bases—Utica 5. Weir, 2b...... 400 4 P*iker, c..... 4 2 3 B 1 0 Total...... 3541027 182 Total...... 30 2 6 27 197 Games Played August 14. a like disheartening nature. Rochester is after Buffalo 9. Two ba*u hits—Shindle, Grant. Three- F-mslie, p..... 311 0 Jl'tt'm'e.rf.p ;i 0 1 0 21 ftellsnd...... 20623110 0—14 Portland...... 00018000 0—4 base hits—1'ielJs '_'. Bases stolen—Shindle, Connors. Brockton...... 011101013—8 JERSEY CITV vs. BRIDGEPORT AT JERSEY CITY that pennant and we are by no means dijcour- Humphrifs,c4 2 1 400 Green, p,if.~. 4001 $0 Earnel rnns—Portland 3, Brockton 3. Home runs Lawrence...... 0 0000001 1—2 Double plajs—Cullahan aLd Dunn; Shindle and Earned runs—Portland 2. Bases stolen— Galligan, AUSUST 14—The ''Only" Nolan pitched his aged by our recent shower bath. We would Latham. Passed balls— Fields 1, Carrjll 2. Wild Total...... 35711*21! 17 7 Total...... 37510 24 17 J •-Patton, Tuckerman. Bases stolen—Reams, Hat- Kearn?, Wheelock 3. Two-base hits—Wheelock, opening game for the Jersey Citya. His delivery was much prefer to take it now than to wait until the fin­ pitches—Pcndorgrass 2. Time—1:50. Umpire—West. •Paiker tut by being hit by bafcd ball. •eld 2, Coughlia. Two-base hits— Kearns i. SketBer, Sbefller. Passed balls—Mosre 4. Will pitch—Hol­ ish. The Kochesters finiah the season in this Hty with Bawes 2, Futt-'ii, Conghlin. Passed balls— Beilly 4, very tffective and the boys from the Nutmeg State SYRACUSZ vs. HAMILTON AT -SYRACUSE AUG. 12. Toronto...... 00430000 x—7 land. First on bills—Portland 4, Lawrence 1. First made but three sa'e hits. The g.irne was well-con- about sixteen g*mes, and if the contest Eeeps anyway —Twelve innings. Score: Oswego...... 02110100 0—» Ibayer2. Wild pitches—Haley 4. first on balls- on errors—Portland 7, Lawrence 2. Struck out— iested throughout and resulted in a Chicago for the :tose, as it will from present appearances, nutil Septem­ Bans earned—Toronto 4. First on balls—Off Mat- Portland 5, Brockton 2. First on errors—Portland Port'and 6, Lawrence 3. Umpire—Holland. Time—1:55. Bridge pjrts. Score: ber there should be little doubt about the resting ST*ACCSE. An It. B. P. A. I. HAMILTON. AB.fi, B. T. A.I temore 2, off Kmslia 2. First on errors—Oswego 2, 10, Brockton 4. Struck out—Portland 5, Brockton ?lace of the silk. It may be s'ated also that about Jacoby, rf.... 522 3 00 Rainey, 31.... 601 1 31 4. Double plays— Kearna and Schoeneck, Tucker- HAVERHILL vs. LYNX AT HAVERHILL Arc IS: JEBSEIC'V. ABB B. r A.E! BBIM'PT. AB.B.B. T. A.I Simon, If...... 613 1 0 U Wright,cf.... COO 0 10 Toronto 1. Slnick out—By Grjen 2, by Maltemore 1, HAVESHI L.AB.E. B. P. A.E[ LYNX. AB. B. B. P. A. E Tierntn. rf... 4 1 1 1 0 0 Blown, p..... 401 1 70 September 1st, if plans realize, aud there is every rea­ by Eiuelie 3. Left on taees— Toronto 5, Oswcgo T. nan, Meister aud Hawes, Reilly and Kearus, Tucker- son to think they will, Bxhester will treat her sister Olin, 2b...... 6 0 1 6 4 3 Knight, If.... 6 1 1 110 loan aud Shutiz. Left on base-*—Portland 5, Brockton Foster, cf.... 40000 OiMnrphy, es...4 00150 O'Brien, lb... 4 1 1 16 0 0;Hamb'rj,lf... 4 00100 Tomney.ss... 500 3 71 Collins, 2u... C 1 2 4 31 Passed balls-Parker 1, Humphries:?. IK.nhl5 1 1 0 3 IjPettee, 2b..... 4 0 1 421 Conley, p..... 210 0 11 2 timber, cf... 310 0 00 reduction -if t ; 'i fiunrrthirteen to Syracuse...... uu" 11020000 0—4 Green and ius^^uaped a whitewash in the Kiley.cf...... 5 2 2 2 0 OiCox, ss...... 4 0 0 121 Total...... S3 2 6 27131 Total...... 30 0 3 24 19 2 Ham • 000 1—5 sixth iunJaifll^^^Bmers rtHchea seconl on Rich- Total..... 30 6 6 17 22 7 Total...... 35 4 « 24 14 7 lersey City...™...... 20000000 x—" c and VAean we l. First on er- '- it and Larkiu's f ' l 21 00001 1—5 ?.riu1 i 10 6 f- » - play- AB.R.B. irned n1.! 1, Lynn 1. ! we hits— by Wood .se bit— Irwin. Two-U..=.. ,..._ ^..:tery,Carl, Ha....-.,. .... iiy Brown : :k at Simon. Tw .. Knight, Wes', cf...... 5152 0 0 RsiUM-, 3b ..400 1 20 Total...... 42 IS 12 27 16l| Total...... 36 5 10 24 21 9 .. Passt'l tall—Uy l-rehiueycr 1. L rnijire— Brady. elu.rt HIM uart^i ai, i 'j ,: r.'u-i. me new men, are sat­ Larkin, 3b... 4101 0 2 Wriglit, cf.... 300 3 00 base hit—Wilson. Passed balls—Cooney 1, Wilsou .}. Collins, AuJrus. I •.so 13, Ilamil- Shonpe, If... 5 1 3 1 0 0 KLight, If.... 4 00000 Boston Blues...... 00301660 x— 15 Wild pitches—Lovett, Conley. First on balls—By Time—1:50. isfactory in their respective positions. Corcorau has ton 10. Basfla - ; ii, OSerlauder, l«»reace...... 040000010—6 be«n released and will probably go to Brockton. Ardner, 2b... 4 0 0 ~ 3 1. Collins, 2b... 300 2 60 Lovett 2. by Conley 8. Umpire—McCluakey. Time— NEWARK vs. HARTFORD AT NEWARK Aua. 14: Jones. Double 11. and Haibigge. Richmond,ss 401 1 1 Joies, lb...... 3 0 0 10 10 Earned runs— Lawrence 2, Blues 4. Bases stolen^ 1:45. NEWABK. AB.B.B. P. A. t HABTFOBD. AB.B.B. P. A.B Time—2:35. Umpire—Clapp. lawrence 2, Blues 1. Two-base hits— Lawrence 2, H'seh'li'r.lb 401 9 1 OiAndius, rf... 3 00210 BOSTON vs. BROCKTOX AT BOSTON Aue. 18: Greenw'd.2b5 2 3 2 3 0 Schock, If.... 4 0 2 000 ON DECK AGAIN. OSWEGO vs. TOROSTO AT OSTVEGO Aufi. 12: Parker,c..... 1 016 1 0 Kellogst, K... 3 00110 Blues 4. Passed balls— Lawrence 3, Blues 4. Wild Coogan, rf... 5 1 0 2 0 0 Meister, 2b.. 4 0 0 331 OSWEOO. AB.B. 3. P. A.I] TOKOXTO. AB.B.B. P. A E fitches — Lawrence 4, Blues 3. First on balls— Law­ BBOCKTON. AB. B. B. P. A. El B. BLUES. AB.B.B. P. A.E Christu.an.rf 4 112 0 0 *,1lin.eis, c.. 3 1 0 7 11 Hawes, lb... 5 2 3 10 1 0;Ake, 2b...... ,5 12120 Casey, cf._412 2 0 0( Kreig, lb..... 3 0 0 600 Mr. Henley, of Richmond, Ind., to Put West, cf...... 5 1 0 0 0 0 Albert, 2b.... 4 0 Orf 43 Green, p...... 4 110 0 4 ScArtLur, p 2 0 0 1 6 » rence 3, Blues 2. First on erroft — Lawrence 4, Blues Burns, 3b.... 321 2 30 Henry, p..... 402 2 10 Larkin,3b...- - - -- 4 1 1 0 3 1 BIorrbon,cf.- 3- (o 0 T> 0 0 t. Struck out— Lawrences, Blues 5. Double play- McCarthy, If 5 I 2 1 0 liW.st'rpby, If 4 1 2 101 Another Team on the Field. Thayer, c...... 61070 2iHartnett, lb 5 3 3 10 02 Tucker.lb... 6 2 3 11 0 0:alack,c...... 401 7 42 Sboupe,lf....4 002 0 0 Faalz, lb..... 4 1 2 18 00 Total...... 38 61327 15 8 Total...... 23 1 0 27 1« 4 Blues. Umpire— Lynch. Time— 2:45. Pattou, as..... 50122 2:M'CVk,3r.,rf 6 13332 Annis, if...... 4 2 1 0 0 0 Sullivan, rf.. 4 0 1 4 00 RICHMOND, Ind., Aug. 13.—Editor SPORTIHG Rlchmond,-s 400 0 4 OlS )ill, Sb...... 402 2 30 Osvrego ...... 3'2 000000 0—5 Daly, c...... 5 2 3 8 0 0 Friss.cf...... 4 1 1 1 01 LIFE:—It has been a matter of sincere regret on Toy.lb...... 4 1 1 15 1 OJVeacb, p...... 300 0 60 Games Played August 14. Cudworth, cf 4 0 2 2 0 0 Kiley, cf...... 5 0 0 200 Hamilton...... 00000100 0—1 Meisttr,2b... 4 2 1 2 6 2'M.S'il'n,c^b 4 0 1 314 L. Smith, ss_4 0 0 0 5 IjLufberiy.ss. 3 0 0 030 the part of the citizens of this wide-awake, Ardner,2'o....~ • 4.....--- 2 2 6 6 0 Osterhout,rf4BcGucken If4 oio1.2 1 Runs earned—Oswego 2. First on errors—Hamil­ PORTLAND vs. BROCKTOS AT PORTLAND Acs. Coughlm,3b. 4 2 2 1 2 0 J. S'liv'n.rf.c 4 1 1 321 Pyle,p_...... 40006 0 Doyle, 3b... 311 1 12 prosperous and rapidly growing city, that it has Parker, c..... 400 0 0 ton 6. First on balls—Oswego 1, Hamilton 2. Struck Christman.if 4 0 0 0 0 Weir, ss...... 4010 7 2 14. — The visitors could do but little with the M'i;'gle,rl,p. 4 1 1 1 3 2iShaw, ss...... 4 0 0 110 not been represented by a good base ball club out—By Grc3U 5, by McArthur 4. Lett on laaes— koy pitcher Madden, while the home team pounded T'k'm'n.p.rf. 3 1 1 1 4 2j Watson, p.... 4 0 1 0 94 Total...... 391213 27 171] Total...... 33 2 8 24 12 6 Green, p...... 400 3 43 Hanii>hries,c 3014 0 0 O^wego 7, Hamilton 2. Two-baie h'ti—Shoape, West. Newark...... 5 0100312 x—12 this season. It was expected that M. C. Henley, Three-ljase hit—Richmond. Pawed bulls—Summer! McGuunnigle unmercifully. Score: Hartford...... 001 000010—2 Total. .... 37 5 5 27 19 5 Total...... 33 2 9 27 20 .5 rOBTLAXD. AB. B. B P. A. E BBOCKTON. AB. B. B. f. A.E Total..... 391013 271811 Total...... 40 7 13 241814 the well-known manufacturer who controlled 2. Wild pitch—McArthur. Bases et ten—Rainey, GalligaD, If.. 4 1101 0 Hawes, lb... 2 1 0 14 00 Brockton...... 20053000 x—10 Earned runs—Newark 4, Hartford 1. First on errors and managed the famous Henleys of 1885, a Onrego...... O'O 010011 2—5 Shoupe 2, Soromers. L'ouble play—Richmond, Arduer X»rDS,2b... 6 1 3 7 3 0 McCarthy, If 3 1 2 3 01 Boston Blues...... 100211200—7 —Newark 4. Base on balls—Newark 3, Hartford 1. club that made a record far superior to any in­ Toronto...... 01000100 0—2 aud Householder, t'mpire—Clapp. Earned runs—Brockton 4, Blues 3. Two-base hit— Left on bases—Newark 7, Hartford 5. Hit by pitcher Earned runs—Oswego 2, Toion'o 1. Fiist on errors * heelock.M o 2 3 0 3 0! Patton, ss.... 4 1 1 2111 —Newark 1. Struck out—Hartford 4. Passed balls— dependent club in the country, would again put —Oswego 5, Toronto 1. First on balls—Toronto 3. UTICA vs. ROCHESTER AT UTICA AUG. 17: Dalfield, 3b.. 5 1 2 1 4 OlThayer.rf.... 3 1 0 201 Uawes. Three-base hit—Hawes. First on balls- VTICA. AB.E.B. P. A. E noCHESTV.R. AB R. B. P. A.I Bheffler, cf... 51110 1 Cudworth.cf 4 11000 By Tnckorman 1, by Watson 1. Fiist on errors— Daly 1. Double play—Smith, Greenwood and Tucker. his club in the field this year. However, Struck out—By Veaoh 5, by Greoa2. Left on base*— Hengle, 2b... 400 4 42 Vismr, if..... 412 1 00 O'Bxiurke, c. 6 1 3 6 1 WMeister,2b... 400 4 21 Brockton 3, Blues 2. Passed balls—Thayer 1, M. Bases stolen—Greenwood 2, Tucker 1. Two-base hits his absence from home earlier in the season, and Toronto 7, Oswego 5. Two-base hits—Ardner, Par­ T.Griffin,cf.. 4 0 2 2 0 0 MiKior, es.. 4 2 3 Oil Beilly, rf..... 51200 0 M'G'n'gle, p. 200 0 31 Sullivan 3, J. Sullivan 1. Wild pitches—Tuckerman —Greenwood, Tucker, Daly, 3Iack. Three-base hits— large business interests have prevented giving it ker. Double play—Toy atd Ardner. Passed tails— Haipin, ss..... 4 0 0 0 2 0: <.. 4 2 3 4 5 rKutght, rf... 4 1 2 SIC plays—Watson, J. Sullivan and M. Sullivan; Shaw, Games Played Angnst 16. Carrull, rf.... 40121 o'tlarur.c...... 411 620 Total...... 439162718 6 Total...... 30 5 4 27 20 5 Ake and Hartnett. Umpire—Burdock. Time—2:07. ment here was imperative, and a strong stock Games Flayed Aug. 13. Lati.am, lb.. 4 1 1 11 0 1 Hackttt, 2k 400 2 SO Fortlsnd...... 20041002 0-9 HARTFORD vs. NEWARK AT HABTFORD company has been formed, composed of leading UTICA vs. BCFFALO AT UTICA ALTG. 13—This Hcfford, c.... 40002 li'Whitn-y, 3b 4 1 3 0 01 Brockton...... 00000041 0—5 BBIDOEPOP.T'S CLUB. AUG. 16.—The home club gave Smith as good a citizens, and a good working capital subscribed. was an exact reversal of the s :ore of the previous Penderjc'ss.p 4 0 0 0 2 0 Uakely, p.... 4 0 0 2 70 farced runs— Portland 4, Brockton 3. Three- trouncing as he has received this year. He was very*! The officers of the association are:—A. E. base hit— Sfteffler. Home rnns— Kearns, Wheelock. Winning Again — Knocking Oat Nolan — wild in his delivery and seemed to have lost control of day. The Uticas showed marked improvement Total...... 36 3 8 21 16 4 ToM...... 36 61227 18 4 Brief Gossip. the ball entirely. At several critical points of the Crocker, the well-known money broker, presi­ in every department and won as they pleased: Utica...... —..... 00010010 1—3 Bit by pitcher— Galligan. First on balls— Brockton dent; M. C. Henley, vice president; Harry Mc- 6. First on errors— Portland 3, Bi ockton 6. Struck BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Aug. 19.—Editor SPORT­ fcame he gave men their bases on balls and made TTICA. AER.B. P. A.E Dl'rrALO. ABB. B. P. A.E Rochester...... 10021200 x—6 Grew, of the Huntingdon and Grand hotels, secretary; Hengle, 2b... 32141 O.Ciuinon, If... 401 0 00 EarLOjruiis—Utica 2, P.ochcster 3. Struck out— •at— Portland 3, Brockton 3. Passed balls— O'Bourke ING LIFE:—Our team went to Waterbury Aug. costly wild pitches. Score: 1, Burke 1. Bases stolen— Galligan, Beilly. Um­ HEWABK. ABB.B. P. A.I HABTroBD. AB.B.B. r. A.I J. ti. Hunt, treasurer,and J. Hall, manager. Mr. Hall T. Griffin,cf. 512 1 1 IJDiinn.lb...... 411 7 10 Utica 5. First on errors —Utica 3, Rochester 2. Left pire— Ilulland. Time— 2h. 16 to meet their "Jonahs," and defeated them Greenw'd,2b 400 4 21 Schock, If.... 422 2 00 brings with him several years experience of successful Haipin, ss.... u 0 0 2 2 llBrouth'rs, if 4 0 1 101 on baset—Utka C, Rochester 6. Two-base hits—T. H' V'RHILL vs. L'WR'NCZ AT H'V'RHI'L AUG. 14: for the first time this season by 10 to 6. Hughe?, Coogan, rf... 3 0 1 2 0 0 Meister. 2b.. 6 2 3 330 management of base ball clubs, and with the enthu­ M. Griffin, ii 5 1 1 2 10 KcGlone, 3b 4 1 1 3 10 Griffin, Sbimlle, Kennedy, Whituey. Three-base hits who had been an enigma to the Bridgeports, Casey, cf...... 3- 0~ 1- 2 1 0 Kreig, lb..... 4 2 1 11 00 siasm and interest manifested, and the substantial Shindle, 3b... 4 1 1 0 6 l|Grant, 2b.....4 0 1 4 20 —Shiudle, Jlckeon. Ukses stoli'ii—Carroll, Visner, VAVEBUI'L.AB. B. B. P. A. EJLAWRENCE. AB.B.B. P. A.E Burns, 3b.... 311 1 8 0 Henry, cf... 6 2 3 100 backing, the enterprise is au assured success. Several Carroll, if.... 4 2 3 1 0 OIBemsen.cf... 4 0 1 1 01 Wbitnev, McKeou 2 Pusscd bail—Hcflbrd. Wild roster, cf..... 4 0 1 1 0 0 Holland, 3b. 4 0 1 il was solved at last, and the way they pounded well-known players have been signed, and the man­ Blatttry.lf... 4 1 0 1 0 0 Donovan, cf 4 1 2 00 7 0 IjSullivan.rf... 5 0 1 1 00 Latham, lb.. 4 1 1 10 0 OiC»lli,hao,8s. 4 00170 pitch— liakely. Time—1:43. Umpire—Hoover. him in the seventh inning made "Jlickio" Annis, If....'.'. 30000 olM^ckTc'.''.'.'.' 513 6 30 agement expect to have the complement of fourteen McKeou^h.c 4 0 1 7 3 OiSmith, c...... 4 0 0 931 BUFFALO vs. SYRACUSE AT BUFFALO AUG. 17: Irwin, 3b..... 321 2 11 Burke, If..... 400 10 openjiis eyes. Doyle occupied the box for tho Bridge- men here retdy to open the grounds on Aug. 18. The 40 Trott, c...... 30160 0 Lufberry, ss. t 1 1 1 40 Serad, p...... 422 0 10 1-Walsb, i>..... 300 1 10 4 BVrFALO. AB.R.B. P. A. K' 8YR 4Cl'8E. AB.R. B. P. A.B Hnnce, rf.... i 1 1 0 0 0 Pettee, 2b.... 4 0 0 ports and received excellent support, they having L. Smith, ss. 3 0 0 1 2 1 Gilmore, p... 400 0 90 base ball park, which Is owned by M. C. Henley, (who Br'snah n,lb 4 1 2 8 0 1 Cox, ss...... 3 0 0 251 but one error. is the backbone of the organization) is one of the finest Connors, lf._. 4 1 0 2 0 0 Jacoby, St.... 4 0 0 0 40 Owl, ss...... 2 1 0 0 4 0 Baxter.lb.... 3 0 0 14 02 J. Smith, p... 30007 0 Doyle, 3b..... 422 2 10 Total...... 3310122721 41 Total...... 35 2 6 27 24 7 Duun, lb..... 4 1 2 5 0 (I ijimau, If...... 4 0 0 1 00 The Jersey Citys paid a visit to this city Aug 18 and Daly, c_...... 000100 --_._. In the West. The club will be first-class in every re­ Utica...... 11160000 1—10 eroulh'rs.rf. 4 0 0 2 0 u Olin, rf...... 4 0 2 101 Hawkes, 2b.. 4 1 0 8 1 1 Grady, rf...... 3 0 0 000 were taken into camp to the tune of 11 to 6. The ------Total...... 40121627200 spect, fully equal, if not superior, to last year's Buffalo...... 000110000—2 Cooney, c..... 421 T 10 Fanning, p.. 3 0 0 0 84 visitors presented the t;0nly" Nolan in the box, and Henleys, and I predict a short and brilliant season. JIcGlonc, 3b 4 0 1 3 2 OITomnty, «.. 4 » 0 1 81 Conley, p.....4 0 0 0 7 0 Beecher, c... 3 0 0 617 Total...... 29 2 6 24 15 3| Earned i tins—Utica 4, Buffalo 1. First on balls— Grant, 2b..... 40050 »;Har! IJge, lb 4 1 1 13 10 the way the boys pounded him in the flrst Inning was Newark...... 0 20000000—2. The organization is intended to cover the seasons of Utica 2, Buffalo 1. Struck cut—Ulica 8, Buffalo 9. Rems'rL,lil'r,cf 2 1 1 1 00 Total...... 33 9 6 27145 Total...... 31 1 3 24 2015 bagger and then followed four singles; again in the base ball for the coming season. ANTBIH. Harerhill...... 00052110 x— 9 Earned runs—Newark 2, Hartford 3. First on errors Utica Z, Buffalo 7. Two-baee hit—Shindle. Three- Smith,c...... :J 1 0 4 3 uOrUly.c...... 3 0 0 6 23 fifth they hit him for four singles, the result was the Newark 1, Hartford 1. First on tails—Newark 2, base hits—l^irroll, McGlone. Bases stolen—Dunn, Walsh, p...... 300 0 12 2 Uevhn, p..... 3 n 1 0 81 Lawrence...... 00000000 1—1 "Only" was hit for thirteen with a total of 16 bases. Hartford 3. Left on bases—Newark 3, Hartford 5. MANCHESTER MAD. Callahiu. Passed balls—Smith 3, McKeough 2. Wild Earnedrnn — Lawrence. Three-base hit —Donovau. The feature of the game was a wonderful running Tint on balls— By Fanaiug 3. Struck out— By Hit by pitcher —Newark 1. Struck out—Newark 6, The Team to be Reorganized—Looking for pitches—Walih 2. Time—2:U5. Umpire—West. Total...... 32 :-J Kwt out i.f tbe series...... M'Conn'k,3b 4 1 2 4 « 1 Whiteley.lf.. 3 1 1 101 —That Devlin, the new pitcher of the Starf, is E.Sta'toa.ib. 321 3 10 Hushes, p... 400 0 70 securing new players; he has the authority to pay big Binghamton...... 72000020 0—11 We are still troaiiiug Denver for lUst place, and tlia Kiley, cf..... 40 1 1 0 0 Wils'.n.c...... 4 0 0 13 85 a good one was amply proves in the game at money for first-class men. On his return several of £arced runs—Binjrhamtoa 3. Home run—Mun- boys hoj* to re! u i n f, ,iu this, tktir last trip, as cham- JJSnlllvaD.rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0'Brien,rf.... 4 0 1 0 01 Total...... 3610 9 2712 1 Total...... 37 6 11 2413 5 yaa. 'Ibrec-base hit—Gardner. Two-base bits— piuns of the Western League...... The attMnlance at *w, (S...... 4- 002- - - 2 2 Cull, 3b...... 4 11011 Buffalo on the 17th, when be held the hard hit­ the team will probably be released, as in bis absence Vi^ncr, Maul. First c,n errors—Binghamton 8, ters of that team down to three single hits. He Bridgeport...... 00120052 x—10 some of the boys have been hitting the flowing bowl the Leadvilla s: rit s felt uff tremendously, and when M.Murphy.c 4114 1 6 Lovett, p..... 410 1 14 1 Waterbury...... 1 1001 1100-6 too fteely and have cast discredit on the balance of Rochester 5. Fiist on balls—Biligh-imton 5, Roches­ I asked Manager Ak-x.*nder what he thought of It, bs Watson, p.... 3 100 3 2 Guthrie,«... 411 0 10 received poor support, however, and the game Earned runs—Bridgeport 4, Waterbnry 3. Left on the nine. The Association's treasury is in a nourish­ ter 4. Struck out—Bii:i thoy havtt Earued runs—Blues 1, Lynn 1. Two-base hits— self la«t week by goiog into the box three games in Struck out—By Doyle 3, by Hughes 5. Passed balls— club (Rochester, N. H.) defeated them yesterday. The TOEOS10. AB.K.B. I. A.E| 08WECO. AC.It.B. P. A. E Lever ha:l tctore, but the vpy the c-pposi'.ion clnb VI. Murphy, O'Brien. Home runs—W. Murphy, succession, and as a result he was badly pounded by Erehmcyer 2. Double play—Battin and Campana. Concords play here Saturday, and if we can't defeat Albert, lib.... 3 1 2 2 4 OiWesf,cf...... 3 0 1 100 divided public seLtiment caily !rt Ihe 6ctuoa hud thft Whiteloy. First on errors—Blues 4, Lynn 8. Struck the Buffali* on the 13th at Buffalo. The pitcher that Time—2:16. Umpire—Brady. them then, the long suffering public will make a Morrisun, cf. 4 0 0 2 0 OiLarkin, 3b... 4 0 0 111 effect of making a haid row lo hoe for Manager •ut— Blocs 10. Lynn 2. Double plays—Guthrie, Mur­ can pitch three successive games In these times and great kick. The Concords and Manchesters play in Faat/,lb...... 4 0 0 10 0 O-jhouptplf... 400 2 00 Aluxanil«T...... t>i.nvcr is tlnngihor.ing her team al phy and Flanagan; Shaw, Ake aud Hartuett. Passed still be effective a day or two afterward would be a Games Flayed August 17. Baugor, Me., during fair week. There will probably Darling, c..... 4 1170 (s< Richmoud.ss 3 00 1 31 eve ry opportunity. They have L.iujcbt luc release of Mils—Wilson 3. Left on buses— Blues 6, Ljna 6. wonder Indeed. Devllu will strengthen the home JERSEY CITY vs. WATERBURY AT JERSEY CITY be a Western Kew England League next year com­ Vearh.p...... 4 2 2 0 7 2'Toy,c...... 4 0 2. 922 Ilogan, Leavenworth's crack rUclier, an>i have also Umpire—Lynch. Time—1:45. team In the box. Devinc is taking a good rest, and Is AUGUST 17.—The visitors played exceedingly prising the following clubs: Tllton, Concord, Man­ Spill, 3b...... 3 0 0 0 2 OiArduir, 2b... 4 0 1 511 signed Dugdalc and Traffley. Tboy wn-it thul pennant expected to do some of his old time effective work well in the field, but did no batting of any account, chester, Nashua, Salem and Lowell, the latter two (Meib.,ut,iM 0 1 3 0 OiPmker, lb... 4 0 0 510 bad...... Ah'-1 Denver Cln'o havii.ic an oB day Sunday, Games Played August 10. later on in the season. Gladman Is doing some good while the homo team buhched their hits successfully of Massachusetts. THE SPORTING LIFE baa a large McOncken,lf4 0 1 1 0 0 Mattomore.p 3 0 0 272 several of the team cnme up from Tu|x>k:i to witness LAwnr.scE vs. BROCKTON AT LAWHEXC* AUG. hitting. Backer, who was given a trial here, is with on Lambert. Score: \ sale here. We want a first-class pitcher and a few out Weir, ss...... 4 0 0 2 2 0 Green, rf...... 3 0 1 100 the St. Jo«ej-li-Le«d\ illo gaino, "ml i.;.ed a remark 16.—Despite disparity of the score this was a the Canastota team and doing well. Henry Ormsbee JERS'T CITt.AB.B. B. P. A. EIWATEBBU'T. AB.R.B. P. A.E and infieldcrs. Couway, first base, has made a or two of interest. Manager IkC'.inlrxk soi'l to on» has succeeded iu getting his release from Oswego. Tiernan.rf... 43311 1 lKL'gh!in,ss 4 10180 splendid showing this season. Ellis and Duun, the Total...... 34 4 7 27 15 2 Total...... 32 0 5 27 15 7 of our directors: "Hurley told me he hue! i: In for yo« well contested game. The battery work of both Torouto...... 02000001 1—4 fellows, aud had hud it Iu for yen for a month." elnbs, the fielding of Cox, the batting of Grady and Manager Gifford sits on the players' bench during the O'Brien, lb... 4 1 1 11 0 0, Mansell, If... 4 0 2 2 00 batter)-, are playing good ball, but have not been prop­ gsme and engineers matters. Serad's arm don't seem Friul, If...... 41010 OiDeiby, rf..... 400 2 00 erly supported. ______H. Oswego...... 00000000 C—0 Hurley is a League un-pire, whose d'tc'siom met with a phenomenal running catch by Buikd were the fea- First on balls—Toronto 2, Oswego 2. First on er­ such disfavor here timt Ma:i*j^or Alexander bad to tares. Score. to bo played out very much as reported by the know- CorcoraD, c... 4 2 3 6 3 0 Petlit.cf...... 4 0 0 040 Ing ones. Utica is playing good ball without doubt. Clinton, cf... 4 0 1 1 0 O.Lambert,p... 4 0 0 100 Important, If True. rors— ToroMi 3. Stn:ck out—By Yeach 7, by Matte- ask for a change. Duiby O'Brieii, Denver's great left lAWBF.XCE.AB.m. B. T. A. E BBOCKTOX AB.B.B. P. A.I more 6 L?ft on baws—Toronto 5, Oiwego 7. Double fielder, roniHikcd to Mai.'ftKur Alexander: "Nin, Donovan, cf. 6 2 2 1 00 Hawes, lb.... 4009 0 0 Say,3b...... 400 1 30 Battin, 3b.... 311 1 12 Trom the Washington Herald: Hiland, 2b... 40042 l,Higgius, 2b.. 341 2 10 "President Young says that it Is quite certain It will play—Toy and Talker. Passed Ijalls—Darling 1, Toy you've won many a ganu« this scA?(in Unit you didn't Graily,~ ' rf....." 5121--- - j o McCarthy, If4 1 1 3 0 0 A Chance to Get a Manager. 3. Wild pitch—Nattemore. Two-base hit—Toy. et." If we dou't pet tho i»'ii!i»ut w« can have ft good Burke, If..... 4 004 1 OThaycr, c..... 3 107 0 3 IIAVEBHILL, Mass., Aug. 19.—Kditor SPORTISO LIVE: Campion p... 4 0 0 0 9 OjCampana.lb. 3 0 1 (00 not be the policy of the League and American Asso­ Lang, M...... 3 0 0 2 8 1 Cuff, c...... 3 0 0 « 00 ciation clubs next year to offer the protection of the Three-base hit—reach. Time—1:15 Umpire— Cush- Sual of coTi.0/>lHtum In llio two icnmr'iU quoted above Peltee, 2b... 4101 2 1 Patton, «.... 3101 6 1 —Will you please give me space for the following in National Agreement, as It keeps out of their ranks miiti...... Tho HV^fJ-K Spcrt ha^ censed to bro:vtbe, and the Cox, ss...... 4 109 6 0 Cndworth, cf 4 0 1 2 0 0 your valuable paper:—When I was released by Haver­ SvnAerss vs. HAMILTON AT SVRAC'SE AUG. 13: Xiinsna City Timrs will rjLi'lt the ter.iou ns the official Baxter, lb.... 3 1 0 10 0 0 Meister, 2b.. 400 hill B. B. Atsoclatiou tkq club stood first In the N. E. Total...... 36 7 8 27 21 3| Total...... 32 2 5 24 14 2 valuable men who otherwise would be with them. In 3 0 a pleasant five-minutes talk President Young showed SYP. ',' T.-r.. All H B. P. A.E HAMILTON'. AB.B.B. P. A.E oruau of the Lr3r;iie...... Alki»oirs many admirers Holland, 31... 4114 1 2 Coughlin^f.. 300 0 01 League and were making money. The cause of my J«itey City...... 30100102 x—7 Waterbury...... 10001000 0—2 how this worked disastrously to the older clubs, and Ja

Boston ...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 S 0 x—4 pivh gave Amlrewd a n.i. 00 Washington.. . 00000200 1—8 THE LOCAL SEASON. ruMli. liivi in the U»t ,ni. 1 fi 0 ut"!! 1 Two-badw hits- Cran-1 , THE SPORTING LIFE. • '• " •' • •• [lit* rUU bit Abu uno uj • n.-.*.. -••- — - The Phi 11 in* off on ft T-ong Trip--The Ath­ i .i414 » .1 if PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT :'. t. r. A.ii mid AB.I.I. r. A.I Thomp«'n,rf. 3 1 1 '> 401 letics at Home Again - Their 1'rogranime I! .-fief. D'liiliti,, 21.... 4 0 1 1 «M 0 1 —Current Goasip. TI l nun- i i t i o o! w • '•' T o o a o i 0 0 No. 202 Sonth SInth Street, Philada. I10S4*' 21100 402 4 I Se»ry, If...... 401 .;i 2. S met -Alt lUd 401 0 OJQninn, 2!>,... 411 a t iy — Kiiowlee, Baker and *'^p«ed the parting nn«l welcome the coming The pennant race Is attracting a great deal of atten­ I l I t 3 1 0 I- U 1 0 S 0 guest" H now the orier, as the Phillies are go­ BY THE \\ ,-.. ii. . j 0 0 9 • •" .....* U 0 1 6 1 3 1 0 3 i Grans,c...... 4 0 1 i o tion h, r,-. ,111,1 tli,i Sew V.ik fluli f. nn in l« th* S 4 >',-, 19-A1- Nash, 31...... 4 U 0 1 Ib... 3 0 0 « » 0 Uetuiu, ))._.. 400 3 1 Healey, p..... 401 ing and the Athletic* oomiog. The Philadelphia f * clnb Sporting Life Publishing Company, Men,iiiyer,|>. 4 1 1 1 [ ..... 4 0 0 2 0 1 - at the bat Club acquitted iualf most creditably last week Total...... 32 8 10 27 lii 4 Total...... S5 211 24 15 6 run Totals. i-v; - ...... ,...... ^;...... _.._.....,. But, Momll,ss....4 0 0 . A... 412 0 40 Detroit...... 2 0 1 0 X—8 liin* bj * " ' . - ' .(,- Ordtn, Daily,o...... 4 00 i ••...... S 1 1 S Si 8 pom iy while ue w«uU! bu very mticii pleased lo kef them fly Bufflnton,cf. 411^ ... lb... 4 0 0 14 00 8e. Louin...... 0 000 0—2 . to a the pennant, I hey must win It. Earned rm>"— l>«'™it i r -.Uicliuril«.,n. .. ., their lea\t: ..._...... _ _ ...ltd 8TUA -T omCK BOX, M8. Three -base I if. I cleverly and confident ot achieving a lair share of suc­ Total...... aa s « in 16 7| io»»i...... ss 4 « -a i» 5 ball»-Gn.v I by Moollc: The games with i < lub will end Hi* BwtoD...... 00310001 0—5 cess. They will play, weather permitting, 21 present series on the I -, after which they 1 ...... 1 . . V:rM .1.. h. A - -...... It. fl. P. A.E TERMS : f, It. 611 1 1 1 ulaa«cock, M 4 1 1 110 (fames this trip, which will keep them on the i-i-it t.'iir *i>r tliia season, and it Boston I, 1' road until Sept. 22, when they will again open bo able to make a Letter show- on, per annum ti">-r;i(;.>" p — - !f ...... 4 1 2 0 00 troit, Chicago, Kansas City, St. LouU, Washing­ wr •. Ho hits brcn signed INVARIABLY IX ADVANCE. PHILADELPHIA vs. BOSTON AT PHILADELPHIA ton, Boston and New York in the order named. am! will gj uiider the curel'ul eye of P;of. Gilliaran at ball»-iy,u...... 40 1 0 34 the absence of the Phillies the long-absent Ath­ 1 r. iid he has (Ti\f.O AN1> FIMAl.) letics will reign. They will open at home with I • - to revonge Total .....33 9 8 27 19 SJ Total...... 35 3 9 24 11 7 iiu .. ,i.-ag,w. He One insertion...... 13}<3 cents per line, Nonparsil ...... 30400200 0—9 Baltimore Tuesday, playing three games. Next TbrtH> it.iiUiUS...... 1O *' " " ** - ...... 00011100 O— 3 they go to StfUon Island to play the Mets Fri­ wants to du Uiojcl UfWo Um»ml;ouce that watched Sis n.uNfhd...... « " " " " Morrill's miitT. 1 '. rars— f'hicasTi 3, St. I/inis 1. Two-base hit the other. jingles by Wood ,i "" ' ' ' ~ ' ' - •- day, Saturday and the following Monday. Then Slmw is iivntinir bis arm with an electric battery, On* « " " a three game- rh the MeU here, tube A 1 • 1 forward their favors 00 M to over the ftmce yi? which tt vr secured for him. He is other­ i.l. P. A.BiKAX.flTY. AB. «.B. P. A.B a lead of two. T. followed b, Aith Brooklyn alternately wise in . :[ iicd feel* like a young colt. In rea>-:. ' iv, as this prtp*>r ernes to preas Lu , 0 0 0 I' " KaitlWii, rf... 400 2 00 but one more run i» ... i" Hr. ..Ui- r which the Western clnba talking a...... j desire to get his release he said: Ryau, M.._... o 1 2 - -'(>..... 401 1 30 ' tiica-^o i, St. Louis* Sto]*-n bases — Clort) '1, ivelly 2. out and a wild throw 07 Umpire— Pearce. Time— 1:40. •:.ce to play the last clnvm- "I have no dtisire to leave thij city and its club, as J^ Ba«? ' i! mana­ Gore, cf...... 4 231 : .....4 11110 BOSTON. AB.E. •. P. A. Bl AB.B.B. P. •"•aeon here, aa the Eastern they have done better by me than auy other club gers ;tn'l . - , - of eTery KeUy.rf...... 3 0 2 1 . ——..i,*.... 3 0 0 i SO 0 ' "' :> 0 5332 Games Played Friday, Aug. SO. • --,-• . ... ;iio Wwf. The club has not wonld have done, and for thitt I am very grateful, but , auv^tu** [ht*ii' vtautd lu the not. Aneon.lb..... 3 1 3 6 u t Briorfy, c..... 4 0 1 410 502 3 511 1 been i to winning games an the l**t I am unable to do myself or the club justice owing to > t' their ^edal departments at 26 cents per PfenVr, 2b..... 4 0 1 3 2 1 Conway.tf.... 4 1 0 000 • 5 0 0 0 423 3 DETROIT vs. CHICAGO AT DETROIT AUG. 29. — trip, ! pretty w»H, und as the team, wi:li the condition cf niy arm, but you can rest assured tbat , Iiu*. Fluiu.p...... 3 0 0 0 10 0 Dounelly, 3b 3 0 1 121 .511 0 . ..501 1 The game was close and exciting. A home run, iti yt.,.M 5 v , n ; *-i 3, ,i just (wgiun.Dg tu get into .shape, if they are satisfied wilh mo I am more 30 with them. Burn«,3b..... 4 0 0 3 1 I'McQne'ry.lb 3 0 1 16 00 Nash, 3b...... 513 1 01 3»olvey,3b... 5 020 two diugled and a ba^e on balls gave Detroit it i» ne. I also take SPT5OIAL NOTICE. Horrill,ss.... 4 212 BaatUn.it>... 4 000 three ad a starter in the second. In the fifth a month. At aoy rate, the management deserves en­ inton, aud whan the Detroit team up through the month, wilt find him away up in the 4, Kansaa City 1. Stolen ba«e—Kelly 2. TU»e—2:05. First ou t»rron—Boaton . : ha plate to protest, Willianwon ran their i>ppouenta 63. This U a grand record, not only column. Umpire Ptiree. twills— Morrill, Ferguson i :#in ihrew to Bowe to catch him, but for the club, but the city it repreaeats, and if it was limes has become a general utility man and has so .n bases— Boetou if, l >t_ i, n !-a«-a poarible tu keep it up uatil the close of the seaaon the far this season played in the field, first, second and TO THE TRADE: tLrd* wild, and as no one was iu centre fit-id to stop T.eajtue's championship emblem would very likely 1 :-:ill, Andrews 2, -v, Farrar and the ball, Williamson came home, aud the umpire said third buses and sturt stop and has done his work well. The trade h iupvlied at liberal rates by all the leading ills. Struck out—ii . ,ie, Morrill i, nail its way to Recreation Park. His batting needs no comment, but onu singular in­ it \\as right. A taae on balls, a paasvl ball aud a hit The Athletics upon their recent tour played six­ 'news companies. of its - player -imi/jp. KIF..J l>aily, Wiioi, Andrews, Fergus u, I'^iiy, Bastiaa 1 and gave tbeui their last run in the fifth. Score: stance is worthy of mention—in the last Philadelphia was th.' i 'lock. In the eleven in­ Ckments. Wild pitcb—Stemayer. Passed balls— teen games, winning fuur and losing twelve. They series the Statesmen only made two rurn in the three 1-Krr.olT. AB.B.B. P. A.E ! CHICAGO. AB.B. B. P. A.E scored seventy-one rnna to one hundred and twenty- ning* p! i v **-..rr ! two hits off hia Daily 2, Clements '1. Umpire—(Jaffuey. Time—2:25. Hi. h'Json. If 5 1 1 1 0 0 Kelly, rf...... 4 0 2 0 00 game and the "son of his father" secured these by THE SPORTING LITE is for Sale l>y delivery :u freely but ClarksoQ was very effective, striking *>ut sixteen men. Ko*e,sa...... 5 0 1 0 2 1 Auson.lb..... 4 0 U 9 00 Hiiyes keeps up his record as a home- tun getter by bunched th«r hits 10 th* G'asscock upon Arthur Irwin's recommendation. knocking the tall over a chosen spot. A committee went States and Canada. The visitors' only run was Bjade in the first inning on Th.,mps'n,rf 5 0 1 1 l n Pf-ir.r 2b.._. 4 1 0 2 30 Well, "(.'jrcloue" Stiller can pitch a bit. There must played a great game for ta« v,a;; !.ouis > muff by Clartson, a wild pitch and an error by Dunlip, lib... 3 1 1 2 ....400 1 02 out to the fence the other day to see if he bad not pat t«am tied the gam« in the ninth it- -'ing be something in a roan who can hold a club contain- a horse-shoe magnet in between the lining, but ncna Borns. Thereafter only two men got as far as second. White, Sb.... 4110 ..ss. 4 1 1 3 6 2 ing such gocd Ivi'smen as John Manning, SommerB, PHILADELPHIA, AUGUST 25, 1886. run being made by Myerj ia the ek : o: CoBwn- * " r !•'••_' up to the seventh inning was as Uaalon, cf.... 3 0 0 1 ...... Jj..... 3 0 0 310 could be found. Hia catching is good, and he is gir- Dams and 0' " ' . to one hit in nine innings. ing general satisfaction. DETROIT. AB.RB. P. A.B ST. LOUIS. AB.tt.A. P. A.I effeci: 'iX the only CliicAgo run having tianzel,c...... 4 2 O 11 4 1 Olarksen, p... 3 1 1 052 The Baltic . it* com moots on Thursd*y's Bich'dson.lf. 1 0 0 0 0 0 CahUl.rf...... 5 0 0 2 00 lieen -Hy's wild throw. Kellv's ground Baldwin, p... 4 0 2 0 11 2j Flint, c...... 2 1 1 621 Force says thut every time he make* a hit for a Bruuth'ra,lt>4 1 010 0 1 \ Slasscoci ,s». 5 0 0 2 90 hit, a Lit*- u LM.I-. and Ko-' • • •"•"* ~' i ?.*..*•* 1.....^ Athletic- Bai> *aj a: "tlarry Stovey eet the home run the telegraph wires attach au electric cur- people on tbo rigUt fi- , it .ipen stand to laughing by Rowe a...... 50014 0 McKin'n.lb. 5 1 2 20 01 fly. Thea a single by y Total...... 38 610 27 i3 4) Total...... 32 4 5 27 17 7 lent to it and draw it over the foul line. He hopes to Thoiypsn,rf4 1 0 3 0 o:Denny,3b.... 5 1 3 1 20 shouting to hb men to play r..rds insttal of play ball. engage cue of the Chicago Anarchists to throw a bomb BASE BALL. Clirkaoa, aided by ^acrin. t, Detroit...... OS00100U 2—6 He became rery angry at his mistake, but ftlt Diur» Duolap, 2b... 5 1 1 i 3 l;Myers,c..... 5 1 1 5 00 earned two more. In the luujw*;.*; n:aiyi5 .^.iw's Chicago...... 00121000 0—4 and blow them up. White,3b..._4 0111 1 McOe'chy,cf 5 11100 uncomfortable when Kilroy struck him out twice in Furrell showed up Monday and has been playing triple, singles by Ke'.ly and Anson, a ta*> on balls and Earned nius — Detroit 4, Chicago 1. Home run — succession." H»nlon,cf.... 4 1 0 1 0 OiSeoiy.lf...... 5 1 1 200 Bums' home run netted four rutw. Score: Dttnlap. Two-base hits— Bichardson and Brouthsrs. very nne ball this week. He alao used the bat with THE NATIONAL LEAGUE. Decker, c_... 4 0 0 13 1 l.CJumu, 2b.... 501 0 33 It is not yot definitely settled where Denny Lyons good effect. KAN. CITT. iS.R. B. p. A.l| CHICAGO. Al P. A.B Three base hit— Flint. Passed ball—Ganzel. Wild witt play after the Southern League season closes in Baldwiu.p... 400 2 10 0 Kiiby, p...... 400 0 75 Eadford,rf... 41050 0 Dulry'plu^f.. 4000 00 pitch— Baldwin. Fiist ou balls— Detroit 2, Chicago 1. Houck had a finger nail torn off Monday and had Games to be Flayed. September, bnt if there is anything in promises the to lay oft for a couple of days. His coaching wai Myers, 2b....4 0 0 1 2 OlQore, cf...... 3 I 1 1 00 First on errora— Detroit 3, Chicago 1. Struck out — Athletics will surety get him. He »ft!8.>-poundnian, Ant: ?> ?>-•"•>• »s. Chicago at Detroit. Total...... 38 4 2 33 19 4 Total...... 44 5 9 33 31 9 Kowe, cf...... 4 0 0 0 0 1 Kelly, rf...... 4 2 1 1 0 0 Detroit 4, Chicago 11. Double play — Bdwe, Brouthera missed very much. Aiu vi. Kazaas City at St. Louis. bat can slug the ball so scientifically at well us heavily, Ewing made himself very conspicuous this week by Detroit...... 0000130000 0-4 Bjssett, ss... 2 0 0 0 4 0 Anson, lb.... S 0 1 8 0 0 and Uanzel. Umpire — Powers. 'tis said, that the opposing pitchers think he weigbs a Aua Toil vs. Philadelphia at Detroit. St. Loui?...... 0 110000020 1—6 Donnelly, 3b 300 1 50 Pfefler, 2b... 3101 3 0 PHILADELPHIA vs. NEW Y us AT PHILADELPHIA hia contemptible kicking a*ud twisting of the truth. Ang -,,,;...... v ... v..i. ,, K c Earned rues—St. Louis 4. Two-base hits—White, ton. He also actually tried to make the decisions for tha Ringo,c...... 3 0 1 3 1 0 Byan, ss...... 4 1 2 0 3 0 Aua. 20. .it his own request, Cmsey stead!; improves at the bat. He does not hit Denny, Setry and McGea; hy. Passed ball*—Decker 1, C .nway, p.... 300 0 34 Burns, 3b.... 4111 2 1 and he > the Giants in the umpire. He has evidently left all of his honor at '-!. Lonb. Mversl. First ou balls—Detroit 5. First on errors- safe so very often, but: he is learning to pick out a ball home on this trip, MctjBe'ry.lb 3 0 1 12 01 Clarkson, p. 4 1 I 0 16 t first five i - a home run and a and hit at it freely. As he is still very young, he may - r u:i *uf ifuifi At v hicago. Detroit 3, St. Louis 1. Struck out—Detroit 4, St Louis Lillie, If...... 3 0 0 2 1 0 Flint, c...... 3 0 0 15 20 double i < indde in that teriod. Knowles is playing third base for all it is worth Au. is New York at St. Louia. 10. Double play—ttlasscock and McKinnou. La- reasonably hope with time and experience to achieve and making some remarkable stops, brilliant throws 1'hen Ft . ' in, aod he was bandied a respectable position in the batting rt.uki AU.C . Boston at IMroit. pire—Powers. _ Total...... 29 1 2 24 IS 6 Total...... 32 7 7 27 26 1 ju-t a^ r ty F-.vin^. two doubles and fine catches. His batting is improving, but h* Aug. 'I., -?, .A', na s i-ity vs. Washington at K. 0. WAS:. saw You* AT ^ -• AUG. Charlie Mason baa great faith in the ability of has very hard luck in getting in safe hits. Chieago...... 00010 '024 x- -T ? Inning he Miller and Hart. Another season's exp; rience, he 16.— Tb d in an nu it for Kansas City...... 100000000- u the box, Sig. Dooohus paid us a friendly visit thia week. Tbe Record. the visit uM do nothi' - ^ .*, who says, will justify his prediction that both have alt the Some suspect that he came to reprimand Mutrie for Earneti runs—Chicago 5, Kansas rity 1. n...nie r •.£, when he constituents of a first-class pitcher, and that it will be •It is still a great battle between the giants— was hit for jnly five scattering hits, -jne Leiug a hume —Burns. Three-ba^e hits—Goiv i. out=iJe of the heavy Monday's work. His stay was short, as hia money run by Ewiug. The fteWing of the home club, barring developed in less time. was up, of course, oa The Bard and he wanted to Detroit, Chiei^ and New York—whose final halls—Flint 2, Biogo 1. Fiist : j were no features. Mc- All the Athletics' young players were highly spoken oue bate on balls, was faultless, and their batting hard Kansas City 1. First on balls—' ... fiftli itm:tj>r, and Clem- be there to take in the checks. outcome no man can foretell. The Michigan and opportune. Ewing did nearly all the bitting for eu • r. the end of of in the West. They will blossom out strong in His royal highness, "Threetees," honored us with a 1. Struck out—Chicago 3, KansasCity 16. I injure— another season if the club but has tha nerve to hang call aud took in a portion of the gamea this week at giants daring the past week pulled themselves the New Torks 'and made both runs. Farrell and Pierce. ti; u going to together and materially bettered their record, Knowles fielded brilliantly tor the home team. Huuck on to them notwithstanding adverse criticism. the park. Come again, as you are always welcome. WASHINGTON vs. NBW YOBK AT WASHINGTON Auo. The Athletics stopped over at Altoona last Monday Fulmer marred his previous exhibitions of good um­ although they dropped one strand of the rope. ujnred his left band in the fourth inning and was re­ 18.—Young Keefe was unexpectedly effective and NEW loKS.. AB..R.B. P. A.£. PH1LA. AB.B.B. P. A.B placed l.y Force. Score: and defeated the Altoonas by a score uf 5 to 3. The piring by some vtry bad decisions ou Tuesday and Chicago fared a shade worse, while New York Welch *as equally so, but both were wild. The home O'Ro'ke.cf.c. 6 002 3 0 Wood, 3b..... 401 0 11 viators made but four hits off Crowell, who, on tho Wednesday, but we forgive him. Mrs. Fulmer was WASH'N. AB.E.B. P. A. E NEW YOKE. AB.E. B. P. A.J. team earned a rtin in Ihe first inning on C*rroll'~ Connor, lb... 6 2 2 12 00 Andrews, cf. 4 2 2 2 01 did decidedly poorly, losing three out of six Carroll, If.... 412 2 00 O'Bonrke.lb t 0 0 9 20 preceding Friday, bad retired the Pittaburga for a soli­ here with her husband visiting friends. doable and Farrell's triple, and gradually drew away. Ewing, c...._ 3 33 5 20 Ferg'3on,lf,p 310 4 10 tary safe hit. Atkiwoo held the Altoonaa down to six Joe Gerhardt had a good lime with the boys. He games played, one being drawn, and instead of Uouck, an..... 301 0 10 Ewiug, c..,.. 423 7 10 In the sevelth inning, however, Keefe lost his grip Bich'dson,cf 2 0 0 0 0 Fogarty, rf... 4 0 0 201 Knowles, 3b 4 I 1 1 5 0 Ward,ss...... 401 2 31 hit*. stops with hh umammy" wheu in town, and 'tis said going West in second place, as they fondly and presented the visitors with two runs on bases on Ward, S8....-4 2 0 2 0 Irwin, ss...... 4 0 3 020 Both McGnire and Clements have sore fingeri. that he never ke«ps her waiting on him for anything. hoped, they start out in their old place—third— Hines, cf...... 3 0 2 1 0 0 Gillespie, If. 4 0 0 800 bills and wild pitches, thus tieing the score without a Dorgan, rf... 5 2 3 0 0- Bastian, 2b... 4 0 0 031 Baker, lb..... 4 0 0 15 00 Do?gan, rf... 301 0 00 Billy Ta> lor, late of Nashville, is in town. He was A great many wish that O'Bonrke could find suffl- to contest with the leaders on their chosen bat­ hit in the inning. New York had played the eighth Esterbr'k^b. 5 1 2 1 0 Farrar, lb... 4 0 0 12 00 to have signed with Milwaukee, but preferred to come cient inducements to make him take up his studies in Gilligan, c... 411 4 10 Esterbr'k,3b 300 0 12 iaoing in the field when darkness settled down, and Gillespie, If. 5 1 2 00 McGuire, c._ 1 0 0 4 10 tle ground. Philadelphia is still fourth with an Farrell, 2b... 4 1 2 3 5 0 Rich'dson.cf 3 0 0 000 here for a vkit. He has offers from other clubs, and this city. He coulrl safely say that he was in the Umpire Fuhner called the game, in spite of Captain Welch p ...- 5 01 11 1 Clements, c.. 2 0 0 3 00 may go to Rochester. "house of hia friends." excellent percentage, while Boston lingers in Crane, rf...... 4 0 1 0 0 0| Welch, p..... 2 0 0 052 Ward's protest. Ewing was taken sick in the second Gei-hardt,2b. 5 1 S 2 0 Casey, p^'f..!! 301 0 72 Shaw, p...... 4 0 0 1 3 1 Oerhardt^b, 3 0 0 420 One of the rumors of the week waa that Wood and her probably final position—fifth. St. Louis, inning and was forced to leave- the field. After a Titcomb were to be exchanged for Paul Hinei. There HBWITT'S RETUR*. Force,*...-. 0 00030 delay of «fte«n minutes ke returned, however, and Total...... 46121627 21 1 Total...... S3 3 7 27 15 6 Kansas City and Washington follow in the or­ Total...... 30 2 5 24 14 5 is nothing in if. P. S.—Since writing the above Mr. Hewitt der named. The record below is complete up to plnklly finished the game behind the bat. Score: New York....™...... 01803400 2—12 Charlie Mason and Billy Barnte were after pitcher Total...... 34 410 27 18 1 w SHI'GT'S.AB.S.B. p. A.if.nw YORK. AB.B.B. p. A.E Philadelphia...... 200001000—3 King, uf the St. Joseph Mo.) Club, at the same time, has returned home, and is now holding closeted Saturday, August 21, inclusive: Washington...... 1 0 0 0 002 1-4 Carroll If..... 312 1 0 OlO'Bourke.lb 421 9 00 Earned runa—New York 7, Philadelphia 2. Home consultations with the stockholders. The meet­ 000 0 0 010 1—2 and both bid pretty lively for him, but St. Joseph farrell, 2b... 4 0 1 S 0 O'Ewlne c ...211 k.,. Twp-baw. .- - . ~-,- )khits—An-_ PMged wouldn't tell at any price. ings relate to the purchase of the St. Louis Club -k 2. Home Knowles. 3b. 3 0 0 1 'i. Farrell and 3—Casey 2. They don's like McGarr's "Bowery siting" in Pitta- in whole or in part, and whit has been deter­ ,_We!ch 2. Hints, cf...../3 1 8 1 U burg. li.iktr. lb.. ..411 6 f . L First OB Coieman can jeik a ball further than any other pro­ mined upon has not yet been given ont, but one rf t. 31031 1 i '•rr TS —V--» 1 ut -V•» >ork 5,Phila- thing is settled upon, that some course has been d^hia 9. St - 1, Gitlespie, Andrews S fessional . .30051' 300 Wood did some of !ito old-time" batting last week., selected to p"-'""- _ _ WI.D. Keefe, p...... S 0 0 0 3 6,'Jerhard!,ib. 2 0 1 140 "V " ~r" • -in.— J_ Umpire—Fulffier. B' cwo him* Mic. ___ .ceeedsscanion hu- . tien B<> -ps up his fine catching. SpecTal toSpOKTisc LIFE. Total...... 2» 45*20 9 »j T««al...... 25 4 4 24 15 6 Nt..i ,.,., w,....eua is once more in good trim, his Games Played Tuesday, Ang. 17. *Dorgan declared oat for inBBJng out of li&e. th: :ittd th.. home club 3 "tily nin, i rane, WASHISGTOS, D. C., Ang. 21.—Mr. Gatfoey has for­ wl r the home team, was hit hard, but presence on the Athletic team ought to have an in­ Detroit...... _.. PHILADELPHIA vs. BOSTON AT PHILADELPHIA Washington...... 1002010 0—4 spiriting effect. warded his lesignation a* League umpire to President Kansas ' ity,.»...... „! ' AUG. 17.—The home team outplayed the visitors New York...... 1 001002 x—4 re<' i^rngly poor support. Homuiig m*J* four difficult fly catches after hard rnns. Daily, of The Philadelphia Club has won thirty of the forty- Young, and this evening succeeded Mr. Scanlou u New York....._.„...... ' 'j it. all points. Philadelphia scored in the first Earned runs—Washington 1. Two-base hit—Carroil. two games played on the home grounds. manager of the Washington Club. This change hai Three-base hit—Farrell. Wild pitches— Welch 1, the Boston Clnb, umpired the game very satisfac­ St. Louis...... _...... j 4 mining on a fumble by jSutton, a passed ball, a torily. Score: The "PhilJies" expect to play five games in this been made upon the urgent request of the late mana­ pnt-ou*%nd a single by Daily; one in the third en a Keefe 2. First on balls—Carrol), Kuowles, Ilines, city with the Chicago Club in September, two oa Sep Wathington...... ! 2 1, 0, Crane, Gilligan, Ewing 2. Dorgaa, Bichardson 2, Oer- BOSTON. AB.E. B. P. A.EJWASH'GTOX. AB.B. B. P. A.B teuiber 23. ger, who insisted upon hjs resignation being accepted. double by Andrews, a siogle by Fergrwon ani a mnff Hornnng,lf.. 511 4 0 0 Carroll, If.... 412 0 01 Manager Gafhiey intends to strengthen the club when­ by Daily; one in the t'ourlh on a fumble by BnmDton, harilt. First on errors—Washington 1, New York 1. Casey has pitched in twenty-one winning games Total lost..... 44 2422;60.27 30,5767 331 Struck oat—Welch 5, Keefe 2. Double play—Crane Sntton, 2b... 5021 3 llFarrell, 2b.... 4 00431 ever an opportunity affords. He aud Walter Hewitt a wild throw by Daily and a hit by Farrar two ia the Poorman.rf.. 522 2 0 llKnov,les,3b. 4 01041 out of thirty-four played. and Baker. Stolen bases— Washington 3, New York Mnlvey ba> made thirteen hits in eight games. will have a business interview with Mr. Lucas when sixth on a fumble by Nash, hit* by Mulvey and Farrar 1. Umpire—Fulmer. Wise,lb.:.... 5 2 2 11 0 0 Hine*, cf...... 4 0 2 012 Games Flayed Saturday, Aug. 14. and a wild pitch, and one io tbe seventh on a muff ty Titcomb is cot laid off without pay. they arrive in St. Louis. Wen. DETBOPT vs. ST. LOUTS AT DETEOIT Aro. 18.—The Sash, 3b...... 3 2 1 1 1 0 Baker,lb.... 4 0 C 14 01 BOSTON vs. New YORK AT Bosro.x Are. 14.— Johnaton and a double by Daily, r i two ButEntun,~ ~ p_4 0 i"180 Crane, p...... 300 0 64 Mulvey, Andrews and Farrar are the Phillies' moat in the seventh on a bade on bills at 3 by g^me waft called at the end of The eighth inning on reliable batsmen when base-runners are to be brought The home clnb won by superior batting. In the account of darkness. When the visitors went to bat Morrill, SB... 310 Hayes,c...... 3 00541 NEWARK CHAT. BurBnton and Morrin. Bast! ia ' * and Daily,c...... 3 1 1 Gilligan, rf... 300 0 03 in. first inning Keefe was hit for four earned runs Mulvey played cleverly i& t ! positions: in the ninth inning a foul tip injured two of Decker's Greer is the quietest player on the Athletic team. Not Enough Games -A Fist Fight— Some­ another in the second and another in the sixth, thus fingers, so that be had to withdraw from the game. Johnston, cf. 4 2 2 0 00 Force, ...... 3 00150 Bastian's second base play is marvetous. Had he earning all their runs hut one. The hits of the Nen PHIF.A. AB.R.B. P. A.E 1. B. P. A.B thing in the Wind, Etc. Wood, ss...... 510010!'' . 101210 Glasscock made a vigorous protest against time being Total...... 371113 27 14 3 Total...... 32 1 5 242314 Dun lap 'a batting ability he would be the real king Yorkers were too s:aitered to be effective. The priD Audrews.cl.. 4 1 1 2 0 0 Button, 2b... 4 0 1 342 allowed for Ganzel to dress to take his place, as he second bate man . NEWARK, N. J., Aug. 20.— Editor SPORTIITO cipal features uf tbe ^aiae were the heavy batting o was anxious to finish the inning. It was too dark to Boston...... 23003021 x—11 Fergoscn.rf. 411 2 00 Poorraan, rf 4 0 1 9 00 Washington-...... 000000001—1 Brown, late of Augusta, and who pitched one Tery LIFE: — We drag along with about two games Horniing. < oruio:1 , Morrill, Ewing and Bufrroton, ant Daily, If...... 4 1 2 1 0 0,Wise,lb...... 3 1 0 11 10 play before the visitors went to bat in the ninth, bnt creditable game for the Athletics against Louisville a week on the home grounds and the local in­ the fine ti^IJiijg of Johnaton, Poormaa and Gillespie: Earned rnns—Boston 1, Washington 1. Two-base MuIVey, Sb... 41205 l'»ash,3b...... 401 3 31 Glassceck threatened to protest the game if it was hits—Carroll, Johnston and Sutton. Stolen baaes— just prior to the last Western trip, has signed with the terest wanes proportionately. Who was it that BOSTON". AB.S.B. P. A.BSFWYOBK. AB.ft. B. P. A.E called. Before Ganzel could dress it had grown too Manchester, N. H., Club. He left for his new field ou Baatiau,2b... 4 1 0 4 6 0 Bufflnton, p. 4 1 1 131 Washington 1, Boston 2. Pas««d ball—Hayea. Wild originated the remark that "Satan finds some Horanng. If. 4 1 2 1 00 O'Bourke, c. 5 1 1 8 32 Farrar, lb.... 4 1 2 13 0 OiKorrill, ss... 3 0 I 1 20 dark to see the ball and the game was called, although Thursday. * Bufl'mt. ii.lb4 1 t pitches—Crane 2. Fint on halls—Nash, Morrill and 7 0 OConnor.lb... 4 0 2 8 McGuire, c... 2 0 0 3 4 rDailT.e...... 3 0 1 3 00 the dt. Lonis men protested against it. Score: Daily. Firat on errors—Washington 1, Boston 4. Mulvey and McGnire are the most earnest batsmen mischief still for idle hand to do." On Tuesday Poerinan. if. 411 5 1 0 Ewing,cf..... 4 121 Cnsick.c...... 1 0 0 2 0 OiJoBWtoa, cf 3 0 0 311 DETBOIT. AB.a. B. P. A.E[ ST. 1.0118. ABJB.B. P. A.E on the Philadelphia team. ticket agent Meisel having nothing to do, hie* Wise.2r,...... 4 1 1 1 3 2 Ward, as...... 4003 Bichsni'n.lf. 521 2 0 U Glasscock^s. 4 11160 Struck out— Bufflnton 6, Crane 4. Double play— A peculiarity about Fogarty la that he invariably, Nash,.jl,...... 402 Casey.p...... 4 00 070 ------Force, Farrell and Baker. Umpire—Daily. himself away to Jersey City to witness the 0 1 Gillespie,lf... 4 0 1 ... - -J Total...... 32 2 7 27155 Bronth'rs,lb2 31600 Me Ki'on, lb. 4 1 2 11 00 8r Louis vs. KANSAS CITY AT ST. Louis AUG. 20.— when about to steal a base, keeps his eye on the bag game between Jersey City and Waterbury. After Ratlbooru. p. 4 2 2 0 5 1, Dorgan, rf... 401 1 Total...... 36 6 8 27 23 2L Bowe, as...... 40 2 2 1 1 Denny, 3b... 4 1 1 2 31 The Maroons fielded brilliantly and baited hard at he is leaving. Just watch him do it. Morrill,M....4 12121," ------Philadelphia...... 10110210 0—6 Thompe'n, rf 4 0 1 1 00 JTGeachy.cf 421 0 00 Now, if the Phillieaoalv had a couple of real slug­ the game, while in conversation with Umpire Daily, c...... 4 00401 time< whea hits were needed. H«aley pitched mag­ Boston...... 00000020 0—2 Dunl»p,2b... 41033 0 Seery, If...... 322 3 00 nificently, holding his opponent* down to four hits. ger a like Paul Hines or Jim O'Bourke! Then they Brady and Prodigy Knowlton, Manager Sim- Johaston.cf. 4 0 1 7 1 0 Gerhardt, 2b. 3 0 U 221 Earned runs—Philadelphia 1. Two-base hits—An• White, 3b..... 4 0 0 3 1 2iCahIll, rf_... 4 0 1 1 01 The best features were tlie Balding of Glaescock, Crane. would have a right to be numbered among possible mons approached and addressed Brady, using drews, Daily, Mulvey, Bufflnton and MorriH. First on HaeJon, cf— 3 1 2 1 0 llCrane, 2b.... 3 0 0 221 Seery, McKiunoii and Dounelly, Briody'a catching and pennant winners. language more forcible than elegant. Upon Total...... 38 7 13 27 12 6 Total...... 36 3 8 24 21 errors—Philadelphia 4, Boston 1. First on balls— Mc­ Decker.c..... 4 0 1 6 3 liGrave«,e...... 4 0 0 420 Milter and Hart are even. Each has pitched a game Boston...... _ 41000200 0—7 the batting ot Cahill. Sco re: ia which but one hit was made off them. Meuel expostulating with him he turned hia Guire and Wise. Left on bases—Philadelphia 4. Bat- Smith, p...... 3 1 1 0 6 2jHealey,p..._ 3 0 0 065 8T.LOUIS, AB.B B. P. A. A KA3I. CITY. AB.B. B. P. A.B New York...... 0 1000101 0—3 ton 4. Stolen bases—Daily, Bastiau, Farrar and Wise. A number of persona have introduced chestnut bells tirade of abuse in the new dire-rtion and at­ Earned runs—Boston 6, New York 1. Two-base hits Glasscock^s. 421 1 20 Kadford, rf... 4 1 1 0 00 Double plays—Wood, Bastian and Farrar; Sntton and Total...... 33 » 9 24 14 7| Total...... 33 7 8 24 19 8 McKin'n.lb. 5 1 1 14 0 OiMyers^b.... 4 00021 in the grand stand to ring off the cranks. While or­ tempted to strike. Now oar Chris has a slight —Hornung 2, Morrill and O'Kourke. Three-base hit— Wise; Horuung and Daily. Struck out—Bsstian, St. Lonis...... 0000241 0—7 dinarily effective, they are no good during the pro­ impediment in his speech and possible Jo* Ewing. Passed ball—Daily. Wild pitch—Keefe Denny 3b.... 41203 0 Bowe, cf..... 400 2 01 Poor man. Wise 2, Nash and Daily. Wild pitch—Buf• Detroit...... 2012120 (J—8 M'Geachy.cf 4 01 2 00 Bassett, ».-. 311 0 50 gress of a game. It would take a heavy hickory club might hare got the advantage had he confined First on b-dhi—New York 1. First on errors—Boston flnton. Passed balls— McOaire 1, Dally 2. Umpire— Earned runs—Detroit 1, St. Louis 1. Two-bate hits to ring off the cranks, 1, New York \. Struck out—Nash, Morrill, Daily —Denny and Breathers. Three-bate hit—Glasscwk. Seery, If...... 320 2 00 Briody, c..._ 400 3 31 Would ths Meti and Baltimore? really be so heart­ himself strictly to that line, but Chris' impediment Gillr—. u-. ...v poorman and Wise. Double play — Gaffney. Time—1:15. Cab.!!!, rf..... 423 1 00 Conway, If... 401 1 01 doea not extend to hia arm, therefore he extended hit CHICAGO vs. KANSAS CITY AT CHICAGO AUG. 17.—Th« Passed balls—Graves 5. Wild pitch—Healey. First Crane, 2b.... 4 1 2 1 20 Donnelly,3b 300 4 10 less aa to push our unfortunate Athletics into lut arm to the impediment (t. e. Joe'a nose). lU&ult a hit, a PCX.; ill. Umpire—Fulmer. home team pounded Whitney out of the box for 10 hits on balls—Detroit 5. St. Louis 2. First on errors- „.,,„,. j[cQne- ry]lb 3 0 0 14 00 place? In .NSAS CITY AT DETROIT AUG. 14.—The Detroit 1, St. Lonis 2. Struck out—Detroit 3, St. Louis Graves,c...... 3 115 2 0 palpable hit; but Mei«fel didn't run on it; the nose did. and 32 bajes, and 15 rnns with 9 earned. The vteitors Healey, p.... 4000 1 2 Weidman, p. 301 0 33 Now which of these chaps doea the quotation belong Ti*iti.[a , i:\.--j well bnt nevertheless were defeated could not hit McC^rmick and were weak in the field, 5. Double play—GUuecock and McKinnou. Umpire— FROM WASHINGTON. through wtaknem at tbe bat. The feature of the to? The New York World says, "when Jersey City while the home team fielded in good form, making Poweia. Total...... 351011'2010 2 Total...... 32 2 4 24 14 7 plays ball, they can beat any club in the League, bar garo»-vv!»= Thompson's batting, he, in five times at the some fme catches and sharp plays. Anson relieved Gaflney Succeeds Seanlon as Manager- t it i: ik .!„' three singles, a triple and a home run: »Briody out for not running. one." Thank you. Waterbury got four hits off the Kslly in the fourth inning. Grace Pierce, the new Ctamea Played Thursday, Ana;. 19. St Lonis...... 33103000 x—10 New York After Shaw. Prodigy. Did your hear anything drop? It WM I .' "• ••. AB.B..B. P. A.K'KAX. riTT. ABR.B. T. A.B umpire, failed to givo satisfaction. Score: l; • .if. 4 2 0 201 Badford, rf.. 5 1 1 0 10 PHILADELPHIA vs. Nzvr YORK AT PHILADEL­ Kansas Ci^...... 0 1000001 0—2 WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.—Editor SPORTINO Waterbury's average — that dropped. CHICAGO. AB.B.B. P. A.E KAS. CITY. AB.B.B. P, A.E Earned r«r«— ;<> Lnuto 4, Kansas City 1. Two-base Let'i gee— Wiman buya the Maroons, transfer a them Br, -.,lbS 3 2 7 0 liMyers, 2b.... 3 223 Dalry'ple, If. 8 3 1 0 00 Badford,*... 300 3 20 PHIA Aua. 19.—Casey was most effective and LIFE:—My weekly letter failed to materialize J l; .....5 2 2 " 2 O.Bowe.cf...... 400 hits_Den y, Cahill 2, Olaaecock and Bad- to Si. George's, Pittsburg fills the League vacancy la 1 Gore.cf...... 6 3 4 2 0 0|Myers,2b..._ 4 0 0 320 received excellent support. Keefe kept the ford. Pa- ives 2, Briody 1. First on balls last week, owing to my vacation in the Bull the West, the Meta go to Jersey City, and Cleveland ia Tu .r;.rfS 1 B 2 0 OiWhitney, If.. 3 0 0 1 Kelly.c.lb.... S 2 1 8 4 OiBo*e, cf...... 4 0 0 010 Kun Mountains. While there I found evidences D'lnlap, it... 4 0 0 4 2 O 1 "Basselt,~3B....4 ' 012" " Philliej' hits well scattered, but the poor field­ —Healey-,.. „.».. J, Struck out—Healey C, Weid­ admitted to the American Association. Well, where'* Anson. lb,c.. 6 2 4 7 1 IjWhituey.p... 4 0 0 0 73 ing of the New Yorks made an easy victory for the man 3. Umpire—Pierce. of the great game of ball that had been played Newark ? That's so. No, that cant be right either. White,•!!...... 4 01221 Briody, c..... 4 0 0 2 * v PfeftW,2b.... 60141 liBassett, M....3 01 1 10 1 Hanloh. cf.... 401 3 00 Donnelly,3b4 01171 home tean possible. The New Yorks' only run was there years ago, in which every man endeavored I tell you there's something back; an African in the Byan,«...... 5 1 2 0 2 2iC«nway,lf..,3 0 1 000 made in the tbhd Inning on Connor's double and brush heap. Let's wait. Time, the great leveler, will Ganzel.c..... 400 7 01 Connelly,elly, p..p. 3 0 1 0 " " ftirna,3b..._ 5 2 2 4 1 l[DonneI!y,3b 3 1 1 2 00 to make a hit to kill, and many a man sleeps Getzein, p... 411 0 44 McQu'ry,j'ry, Itlb 3 0 0 17 Casey's wild throw. The home club scored four runs make all things plain some day. Again, couldn't we McCorm'k, p 5 1 3 2 7 2:McQue'ry,lb 3 0 1 15 01 in the dxth inning on but one hit. A fumble aud Doing Well Despite Counter Attractions- from the effects of that great game, whioh alike pay one hundred cents oa the dollar by selling good Sunday, rf... 311 2 00 Hackett, c... 300 3 43 Total...... 37 912 27 10 8 Total...... 33 3 8 27 23 8 subsequent wild pitch gave Fogarty two bases. Fum- Brief Notei. made the North and South tremble. I left the players (we have twelve) at the market quotation! Detroit...... 20002020 3—3 bfee by Ward of hits by Irwin and Farrar put those UTIOA, Ang. 20.—Editor SPORTIXS LIFB.— scenes of modern balldom when the waters were Waterbury is not the drawing card here it wa« Total...... 471519 27 16 7 Total...... 30 1 4 272610 men on bases and let Fogarty home. Basttan's double earlier in the season. There must be good land in Con­ Kansas City...... 0 0000108 0-3 Notwithstanding the foot that the grand cir­ turbulent by various rumors aa to the dUbani- K*rn^•! rina-—L>-tr.;it. t, Knnsa? ' 'i'y 3. Home run— Chicago...... 15000205 2—15 sent Irwin home and put Farrar on third. McGuire necticut. At any rate the batting average up there Kansa: City...... 001 000000—1 then hit to Ward, who made a wild throw to the plate cuit races were here this week, the "gal­ ment of the St. Louis Maroons, and still they go fatten at a great rate. What is a bit? In the Nutmeg Th"tii[-'r TV ..-Kin*-hks --Br II'^-TS, J. Bowe and around to work upon the feelings of mankind. Kurlf.ri Tin- ••-(,•«» hit-—Th'.n Mvirn 2. Passed Earned rnns—Chicago 9, Kansas City 1. Home runs to catch Fsrrar. Bastian scored on Connor's fumble lant 600" turned out every day to see the State it depends entirely on who made it. They have —Mc(V;rmick and Angon. Two-base hit—Gore. Three- of Casey's hit. The run in the ninth was earned on great games between the Rochejtera and Uticaj. There is no doubt but that the club is for sale, been known, though, to give Jersoymen credit for one ball—Mri'ily. First on balls—I nsas City ba>se hits—Dalrymple, An?on, Byan and Donnelly. 4. Fit-it on errors—Detroit 1, ! Slnick Andrews' single and Mulvey> triple. O'Bourke Four gates were scheduled, but it rained one but whoever is the purchaser will run it through if the ball can't be found in time to resume playing Passed balls—Anson 1, Hackett 2. Wild pitches— caught well despite an injured finger. Score: that day. Can't think ol any more sour or woald-b* Whitney 2. First on balls—Chicago 3, Kansas City 2. day and only three ware played. The Utioas the year. With a desire to be on the ground n-1! " -ett, Myers and McQueery; PHI LA. AB.B.B. P. A.BiSIW YOBK. AB.B B. P. A.I and buy, President Hewitt went West and ia fanny things to Bay. I'm mad — no game in town to­ Vim- hers. Left OB bate*—Detroit First ou errors—Chicago 2, Kinsas City 2. Slnick out Wood,lf...... 5 0 2 1 0 0;O'Bourke,c. 4 0 1 600 won two of the three and would have won three day. —CWcajro (i, Kansas City 3. Double play—Kelly and Andrews,cf.. 5 1 2 8 0 0;C'onnor,lb... 4 1 1 10 10 but for poor playing and coaching. The three games now holding secret sessions with Mr. Lucas. To-day Is the day we don't pay the 5200 nne. Of all 6, K. ;—Powers. A: - i e—Pierce. CM \t CHICASO Aro. 14.—The Mnlvey, 3b... 50202 ol Ward, w...... 400 1 43 were interesting and those who attended were well The result of this conference will probably not outrageous pieces of business, that fine takes tbe baker hoi: ..rt ftnltlem game aod were VB. NEW YORK AT WASBINOTOS Aua. Fogarty,rf... 41020 0;Dorgan, if... 300 1 10 repaid. Pendergraw was hit hard iu the firnt game, be made public until the Washington Club goes ehop. There is not an iota of law or justice to be found 17 .uother well-contestc'l ^ime, which was Irwin, js...... 4 1 0 3 2 0|Bich'dson,cf 4 0 0 3 UO but made up for it in the third one, when he held the in it, and Newark will contest its payment on th* Farrar.lb.... 4 1 0 8 0 OiEst'rbro-k^b 3 0 0 120 visitors down to a few scattered hits. The Bochesten to St. Louis, where they are to play their first merits of the caae, having every confidence thai v made a nne won by Ihe visitors only '-•.' -lest kind of Western game the coming week. If Mr. Hewitt several times. work. Crane was put in t borne club, Bastian, 2b... 41242 Oi Gillespie, It.. 301 2 10 have no license to hit 3< rad. In the second game when tlia matter Is fully and impartially presented to i 1 i r. in me r< -ina irminx =*nd Kelly caught: and barring his wildness in tu. -- . , .irt of the ilcOnire, c._3 0 0 6 8 0 Keefe, p...... 3 0 0 042 the little Frenchman held the visitors down to a is successful, he will exchange a few players on the directors they will correct the matter, remit the AB.B. B. P. A. Ei ST. LOUIS. AB. B. B. P. A.I game he did well. Hayes received his erratic curves Casey, p...... 4 0 1 0 8 2 Gerhardt, 2b. 3 0 0 320 paltry four hits and shut them out. the teams and will play out the Maroons' sched­ fine, and give us the game in dispute. REX. Dairy'pie, It'501 1 0 n f'nhill. rf..... 4 0 0 0 00 in the most approved style. The fielding of the home The Torontoe are due to-day, to-morrow and Mbn- ule, by not allowing the club to disband. He Coro, cf... ..31150 ' *. 4 0 2 3 3 1 club, except in the fifth and sixth innings, was good, Total...... 38 5 9 27 14 2 Total...... 31 1 3 27 15 5 dav. You may put it down we will win at least two. can do this even should the club In St. Louis The Mascot Foolishness. Keliy,rf,c. ...53343 : 4 1 1 13 00 whilo that of the visitors was uniformly good. Farrell, Philadelphia...... 00000400 1—6 Carrolls right field playing and gerad's pitching Our sprightly St. Louis contemporary, the Ward and Dorgau led the fielding, and the batting New York...... 00100000 0—1 were the features of Wednesday's game. fail to draw, as the club here would draw like a Anson, lb, ... 2 1 0 11 0 400031 Lon Knight U a pretty good fielder, but Carroll Sayivg9, well says: If there was only a little FMfer, 2b ..40011 f4 00100 honors were awarded to Baker, Ward and Hayec Earned runs— Philadelphia 1. Two-ba*e hits—Mnl• mustard plaster, and the gain here would more JEW IOEI. Al.B.B. P. A.I WASHMtS. AB.a. B. P. A.I vey, Bastian, Connor and Gillfspie. Three-base hit— plays all around him. "Scrappy Jack" is finding the than make up for the loss there. After the sea­ more good, hard common sense among ball play­ Kytin. w..., ... 40204 312310 ing and less of superstition there would be bet­ B'lrua, 3b. ... 4 0 1 1 1 300140 O'Bonrke, c. 3 3 0. 7 1 0. Carroll, If.... 411 1 00 Mulvei. Wild pitch—Keefe. Tirst on balls—Phila• ball quite often alao. son closes he can then select the very best of the Ewin«,lb..... 43280 0 Farrell, 2b... 612 6 41 delphia 1, New York 1. First on errors—Philadelphia We have defeated the hardest clubs, Bxrchester and ter ball playing and lesa trusting to luck. Base Claik^on, i i... 401 0 12 u Graves, c...... 3 0 1 621 Buffalo. We will have something "soft" now. two teams and form a strong club in this city, Flint, c...... 2 0 0 4 00 Healej,p...... 300 0 74 Word,*)...... 61406 liKnowlee,3b. 511 2 31 4, New York 1. Struck ontr-Philadelphia 4, New ball clubs don't want maecots. They want Gilleapie, If.. 6 1 0 3 0 OjHines, cf...... 620 4 00 York 8. Stolen bases—Andrews, Irwin and Gillespie. It seems natural to see "Chick" Hofford behind the and present the St. Louis franchise and the Flynn.rf...... 2 0 0 0 00 plate. He caught two good games this week. clear-headod,energetic managers with good, stiff Total...... 32 2 6 27 20 7 Dorgan, rf... 4 1 1 2 0 OlBaker.lb..... 6 1 3 710 Umpire—Fuhner. Time—2h. other play era to the League. Of course, I take Into Esterbr'k,3b 5 0 0 3 1 1 [Crane, p...... 4 0 0 0 57 WASEUSOTOS vs. BOSTON AT WASHIHOTOI! Aro. 19.— "Sandy" Griffin stands a good show for winning tne consideration that Mr. Hewitt might fail to get hold back-bones, and mora than the ordinary amount of Total....,.. 36 B 827 21 1 prize medal. He is leading in batting and ranks sec­ of the club, but it may safely be said that with open business tact. The manager should be a just man, im­ Chirneo...... 3000 1001 0—5 Blch'dson.cf5 1 1 2 00|liiUigaD,rt..41 1 1 20 Boston made the first run Iu the fifth inning on Daly's Keefe, p...... 2 0 1 0 3 1 Uayes, c...... 4 1 I 800 double and Johnstou's single. The home club In the ond in fielding. bidding he will capture the jack-pot, aa he baa a pile partial and fearless. He should lay down the lawa st. r.c-ii«...... 0000 1000 1-2 The official fielding record of the Uticas up to date of lucre to put up in the pot. and «eo that they aro obeyed to the letter. Kttrn f''i runs—St. Lonis 1. Home run—McKinnon. Gerhardt, 2b 4 0 0 i 30 force,*!...... 401 1 62 next Inning made two OD an error by Morrill, a base hit and Poorman's muff. In the next inninz, how­ ig as follows: He should fine players for indifferent playing. TU,: • I*- K^Hu / Hv..n rid Glasscock. NEW YORK AFTER SHAW. He should bave a patent compressing macbme and Total...... 3710 9 27 14 3 Total...... 40 810 27 2011 ever, the home team bunched their errors, Farrell and P.O. A. E. Av.J P.O. A. «. Av. Manager Mutrie came over last week no doubt em- i Paned balls Lathatn..... 304 10 8 .975; McKeough 127 154 40 .875 uae ft on tho swelled heads of his club. iley. First on New York...... 23003110 0—10 Force making three, giving the visitors m many runs boUeited by Manager Watkins' capture, and made an Washington...... 0 02002400—8 and the gams. The Grays, In th» last inning, on M. Onffln.. 138 13 9 .'MS farrcll .... SI 1720.831 He should study to perfect his men In team work, ...... ca«o2. Struck T. Griffin... 2S9 ' " ' .-..--- g27 offer for the release of the greatest wizard on earth. and Bee that there ia no friction ttat is calculated to . btoten base*— Graves and Earned runs—Hew York 3, Washington 6. Home Blue*' unfe hit and Crane's three-baser, made a strong The price offered is the largest ever made for the re­ impair the usefulness or smooth rnnning of the nine. ran—Hayes. Two-base bits—Ward and Keefe. Three- eflort to tie tbe game, Out loot the chance by a foolish Hengle...... 191 .81» lease ot any player, und ho ia still willing to raise it a Hofford..... 99 . • .. .803 Managers who encourage their player* in the be­ uia-Washington game ap- ion*! bit—Baker. Paww'1 balls—O'Konrte 2, Hayos 1. attempt to run Crane In on a claim of a blocked ball, few thousand, but ho met with such a decisive answer lief that luck is the only thing that wins games ahoitld W- fe 1. First on balls— which the umpire disallowed. Houck had to retire in Shindte..... 243 62 29 ,913, to hfs offer that he felt sore over It. He told n our la^t Issue. Jacko Fields IB coining up wonderfully u a bate cast their eye toward Detroit, and pay a little attention Keefe 2 and Carroll. the fifth inning owing to an injury, Force succeeding me that he wanted another pitcher to use in the to the manner in which the ball team of that city fa O»me» Played Monday, A"" '« . , Washington 1. Struck man. final atruggle In the East and was willing >ut— Kc George Lath™ continues b» good work at first. run. There la no fooling with mascots, and such liko PniLADELmiA vs. BOSTON AT I v bouble plays—Force, Farrell 1.8.1. P. A. I'WASBtOB. AB.B.B. P. A.B to pay a good price for one for the balance of nonsense. Tbo order goes forth from tho director! of andBak i llayes. Umpire—Fulmer. tOl 2 0 0 Carroll, If.... 4 1 0 000 gome of the Utica team are hitting in hard luck, so the seaaon. He need* one very bad and if his twirlen AUG. 1'i.—Inability to hit Steimo;, _ g, r- they say. the club to the manager:— "Cr«t the best play en at any ...... :j 0 0 2 1 " «•-"•" ">• 413 2 21 don't improve on their performances here they will price and see that they play ball. No too Dull new. We error? :>t .-ri'-r'a] ri.int-: n.nd Cu-ick's bad siiow- r"Mi.s>-»-M,.ib...... 8 1 1 8 2 1 „.,.,..,,„....3 0 1 0 20 - <• ball i*s to score five rnns. In the flrst In- Radbourn,p. 3 1 0 1 4 0 Baker, lb.... 4 0 0 910 I ; ,-n with the A won Id-be wise-acre base tul 1 N l» a good A U-tt-.v from New York to a \-&\ tr-iaon'i double, Bovf's ^in?!« ftnlJ-\vi/uuiiji»h and beneath the lU^uitj* yf a well- seventh In Johuston.cf. 30210 0,bhaw,p...... 800 0 72 \ ' week. ------F«ce, •»...... 1 00011 Jo will get to W-i <* directed busincffe-liko management. . lly. The St. three .,.„. - ...... -- j...... - , . '•'*• druw, L'a.'o '.;i balls and bt»niniyer> »llii ilir. «•. t'r:t MJII iu the thir-.l inning on single* lo> M 'litinoi, Total...... 29 462113 2 ------a e»U U. ,U,U, U .UVJ U,M L J,.^ ^..v. "* l j, svlllj|( ttm.toe bcliev«i Cor a while, but the iv*uU oi the wriM NA8HVii.uti» playing SunUay exhibition g>m«t. Iwo fumble ty iultou, ooe by bttuunyor »ud a nild sad JU-tieachj and bold base-running bj the former. | Total...... 34 3 8 34 19 6 . 25 THE LIFE.

George McOinuis did Dot arcampftLy the Baltimore [•NT AP has recovered hta nerve and i« now playing A. F. Doi, the po1.> pUyer, is aaid to be tho man who THIS W A very unkind fling from Pftey Dona ho*: — «eltle, fire of which are with Bobbuon, of his own tut *lif j thty '--ft ^t. I, 'iiirf 'It '>rrfi» fi-uiained with tor Detroit. hid purcli**«d tne Xewburyport Club'a franchise and ( »I1| .;uii,.t^' the Washington Club from I hia team. BASE BALL. GILMOAN has caught in 54 g*BMa this aeuon, Ben tra< • ie club'a contests he Ui\e», of WaahiDgt' lit nett in 51 and Flint in 45. y erratic in hia hitting, but, for hit woik with ihe a •- so PIT l ' • -:y game* thia setton iu the n< .... .j bitahave won many a gam* sea than any other apt to discourage a man ,11 •'il», eight! fur ma year. :i trip, yet their de- and in ao way is thia low ofh ••"'- FROM ST. LOUIS. 36T- f ; and abort stop fttcflhunoc l . J said to nave been suspended aa well - to 0, It) to 0, 14 to 3, ft-st itself lhan In a falling - tit. Id QO I'aul. a- : y New York for continued over- Yet "•- -• - li along—romp w.-ai, ri-m-' *>u«- with The GMBM with Brooklyn — The Poor v ia playing first baa* for the in<' ^ ardent. MAKAUKK HIIRIE will take the Giaata frooi New & ^ . atacdtf out in bolder relief from ita Shrk Central road pH .|. ...„.„.„ .j ^ery much; not a i . mcUeo. K : e blacklisted Northwestern League Lacafl CI- " •" ••«». playei-A ury promising m*»—c*u be reiiHMLd, • •' " ' ' ball clob or I rtttt Laoia- -Ml. THE at. Louis Maroona never pl*yed better ball than vil iht- pea- ST. Lot : .RTi : be followed at Union Park by dnrtnir the last three weeka. Kanaaa City will sign him. - Now THAT the Newburyport teav haa been caeca** games tban '"•en taking a turn at ft rut base fully transferred to Lynn, Salem capitalists are trying 13 i-ombined, from ' a* well. to buy the Lawrence Club. rhe St. Louis, to get mem), of the St. Louis Browns, If L1 ^ •"•* K •-•••• are developing. Both have for the tliiul coiiotvuuve gunm. By roe's boy» luck ihat til ways aueiidd ihe Luuidvilld* ai tiioir g*~mea gin regularity, coolneaa at critical with tbe ckampi^na." were in a rather crippled condition. McTamany, Lath am missed laat Saturday's game on account of Tu. -We have licked New p^ uient. DK\\V M< kv,.; HT, late pre^-'—* f "'- \rnericaa the e> " ' ' i 1 hitter, wo* the funeral of his father-in-law. The frisky third York; ,. _„ ...... _j...___u." TIIK uniiKky M •(», on the 13th inst., found a basenutu'd coaching waa missed by tho big crowd ia ED BKGLEY haa been released by Bridgeport. He la Western clnb they could whip. The Steabenville, 0., ui hit) search has not yet been made public. A*-1 - purchased u a New not w - >eea lett at attendance. at home in Water bury, Conn. KKNT HOWARD, although under contract with the M- ^ i ,,rh, aiid is s-- :hcre with homt ... _ ..... -. .. __...., . t ..iined ankle. club was the vit-tim by U to 4. the i...,, ...... ;itjg better fo:: ' ' "Uth, An occasional ' ' ' "' ~ "* '" ' vtsad players have so far proved K '(ta resigned as an umplrn in the Boston Bines, refuses to play with that crab because it Bnrcfa, the regular left ii elder, met with an un can hull the Pr refines to settle a salary balance. He has j-'ined the He rxpects to stay then* "it n .nay iitsr clubs. S. .md his brother Do WitC has be forever." Bas^ ball won't .jut fortunate though not critical mishap in Cincin­ don't cry or ki irg's champion Inree-bag hitter. bet: , fd him. Belfast team de-pite threats of the blacklist. wbHe attemptii.. • .'ep there. Wonder if it Un't Niuut. «. a r the Meta are 1 ube are putting the moving their n. it a i.e president of the aemred an interest in? twUtel daring a game. He remained in Cincin­ \\TV f--w fnrir • V,Y- THE International clubs are kicking at Pete Wood beaten by other clnba, they always go into a game with ST. Ar.BANs, Vt., haa a new and aplendid ball ground inJ ' ' " f«.r au alleged illegal delivery. < . - .iMtogu regardleaa of nati three days after the Brooklyns left, followed Brooklyn confident of winning. wht-thti jfficjul uujpirca .tre uu hand or not. and a salaried team. They played their opening SWEENEY aud Dickerson coat Syracuse$300 and they GA.VZEI. has a note chest, tbe result of a collision in the team to Louisville, but was unable to play, K THE legal difficulties between Mr. Sleeman, of the game Aug. 14 with the Swaotou Club, sod it resulted and in the one game he participated in here he ai, . . •mly pk*y<»d two l»«ine sr*mes. New York, and the festive foul tip makea itself felt in the home team's deft-at by a so..iv jf " to 4. The clear through his life-preserver. fiuelph Maple Leafd, and the Haniilton aud Toronto was obliged to have a runner. On the 9th, in " •> Louisville's new pot name clubs have been adjusted, aud these clubs will play a St. Albany however, hare ihe i r the two. After t: _ toies of the . .or. Tis said that wben Galvin makea a bit be talks series after tbe International L-ague season. An attempt WM made tu mot> < on their Ci&cinmiti, Smith, the short stop, had his right the Browi.i :iciQnafi and I'hillipa Is being agitated about it for three days and make* the rest of tbe Pitta- way home. The tame clubs nit ..;. 24, whea thumb -{'lit by a batted ball, and he was unable after whi> h tiny i-eturrs honi ''^s THE New Yorks jr.— - " ;-.^ City—startin$ Son- a free fight is anticipated. l>y ijUt! oi' tvv'tj PiUobur^ p^ipera. burg players wieh they were dead. day morning— at an ,-»). In the railruftd t» f'Lu \n any of the Louisville games, and he aud t, inoiunatis, and then Bin -vrn PITWBUHO boys are lucky. They can aee the cham­ THE Nashville Club last Sunday beat the EvanavlUe, fare item Kanaaa dd a costly club to B. L. SwcrsET, a young and promising pitcher, trip A., \ IVU:diu Ml M/U[ till - j>en pjirticaLcUed in but one of the games here. In pionship games tor only a dime. Ind.t Club U to 0, and on Tuesday beat the Louisville ita League brethreo, pai-n -M.triy of the East. died of com-uaiption Aug. 10, 1876, in Cleveland, 0. be (ha American Association Club 6 to 3. He was boru in that city Aug. 24, 1864, and hia first no two gaioea have the men played in the name ch. ZEMER, the old-time Mutual player, ia sick and in VON DER Am, who a year ago couldn't get a fair IT LOOKS as if Cincinnati will win the series from professional engagement was with the Brie, Pa., Club positions except the rirst, second and third bise- financial distress in Jersey City. deal troni tbe St. Louis newspaper men, now is a great iu 18S3. He played ror the last time in a game hi . - KERINS, of Louisville, has over aeven hundred put- Louisville This would tickle Cincinnatian* about aa favorite with tbe press boys ot the Mound City and ttea. Byrne felt rather blue because his team ahavtd. When the bo>e>ate away ou a (rip and are much aa winning the championship. Marion, 0, in the latter part of 1384, he bt-ing theai was in »uoh a crippled condition and were un- doing a dayligbt ride, Dave will get shaved white the ouU to his credit for this season. geta tbe tion'u share of notices from the papera. pitcher of tbe Dayton team. Since then he has been rest of the Bruwna are getting tlifir trend ta^bets FLA.VAOAN waa the first New England League IT was a long while between drinks for Jack Lynch COVNOB did not play with the New Forks in Wash­ failing gradual!?. His funeral took place Aug 12. aWe to play better ball. The Brooklyns and the nllwl. In fact, he gets "scraped" w por- player to make one hundred bits. to pitch a winning game, aa the last game he won ington last week owiog to a sick child at home aud A Browns played an excellent game Saturday prior to last Tuesday wad on July 12. THESE is considerable qutot rivalry between Cara- tuoity presents itself. On tbe late K the BARME, it is said, talks about releasing Milt Scott. game leg. He was missed, however, aud had tu be thers and Font/ wbich will prove detrimental to both, afternoon (August 7) before a crowd of fully Browns, an.1 while the club was in :\. .-. i...., r'.uitx Weakness at Ihe bat is the reasin. Di'xr.Ap is keeping bis end up with the stickpin tbe pressed into service for ihe Philadelphia games. as both are pitching with ill their might and main, 6,000 people. Porter and Camthers were the "antied" himself oue moruiog pretty early, aiul, goiug MOOMC haa been playing to well of laje that Chi­ company of the el aggers he is now with. Hia work IN the laat twelve eames with Eastern clubs the no matter how l-adly their opponent* are already opposing pitohers, and People* and BUB hong dowa to th- oDioe of th» hotel aud seeing uoue of the cago lit sitates about releasing him. hut been equal to tbe best of them. Louisville nine made 171 bate hita, an average of over beaten. I'mler these circumstances it will be strange eh«nu , i-••-.Mid that he could talk to, be thought it A BRASS band has been a regular feature at the did the catching for their rerfpeetive team.-. ABNKR POWKLI. seems to have become the general 14 per game. Louisville aud St. Louis Browns each won if we don't hear of iame arms there next season. An ai -to bare bis whitksrs taken off. He games in Pittaburg of late. It u contemplated to make eleven out of twelve gaiuea from the Eastern teams. Owing to the absence of Latham (spoken of utility man of the Cincinnati Club. old fox like Hecker lets np wheu the (came seem* safe, ii! i barber shop, tied his legs in a double music a regular fixture at all games. TIIK games Mike Walsh umpires are gener­ and thus saves his arm. Hee knows' what...... it is to hav elsewhere) Robinson went to third. Comiskey to bo A ^.uw., MM<: whimpered about tb«t a recent little racket a lame arm. coat two Detroit player* $150 apiece. TROYJB really in earnest in ita expressed intention of ally longer than those presided over by other Associa­ B«e«md and Fouu to first, and young Hudson to gat ion point (! \ and titjaaued down into the chau1. The joining the International League next aeaaon, and, we tion umpires, because he ia a trifle alow and allows THRUIT.U the postponements occasioned by the death colored gem'man was gulag over the great pitcher's Fou* of the AasociatioB olnbe nave won over fifty understand, ha^ filed au application. too much kicking and bulldoziuK which cuusumes time. right field. The game was full of sharp plays games and three have lost over fifty. of Toronto 3 third basemau, Smith, the International face with a wbitowaah brush, and telling him that the THE uew additions to the Baltimore team coat Man­ GtuBiiB MIL LEU ia the boas base-ruuuer in the League aeaaon will be somewhat lengthened, aa the on both sides, and at times the excitement ran Louisvilles and Pittsbcrgs couldn't play ball a little £ ASTERN LEAGUE UMPIRE Wvctorr has recovered high, the score standing I — 1 at the end of the ager Baruie just $3,900. Whether [his waa too much Pittiburg Club. The midget, in fifty-six games, haa postponed iT*m.'fi will bf» played as follows:— Buffalo at bit wben compared with the Browns, and that he from Ms illness and is again on duty. baa not yet been fully demonstrated. stult-n thirty-four bases. He has also made fif:y-five Toronto, instead of Aug. 9, on Friday, Sept.-J4; Roehee- eighth inning. In the ninth Foutz sent a slow (Foutz) waa tbe da inly pitcher of the country—the THE Kansas City Clnb, instead of being a heavy WHAT do you think of such au aggregation of ball aingJed, eleven doubles, uo triples and t-.vo home runs. ter at Toronto, instead of Aag. 10, on Friday, S^pt. 17, grounder to Terry at short field, and instead of barber knew Dave bad a quarter and be waa working loser, has actually made some money. and the game of July 13, declared off, on the follow­ him for it. Tbe barber was gliding smoothly over the playera as toe St. Louia Browns being shut oat twice TWKLVE straight waa tbe St. Louis Club's record taking hie time and fieliing the ball properly, SAM BARKLEY has brought in the winning run for in succession by tbe same opponents? when Brooklyn walloped them last Monday. By the ing day, Saturday, Sept. 18; Toronto at Rochester, in­ face of tbe Browns' long pitcher, when a darkey stead of Aug. 11, on Thursday, Sept 16. Terry threw it wild and Fontz stopped at second; poked his head in the door and informed the tf-nsorial Pittsburg in many a game thia season. THE St. Louis Browns went to Alton, HI., last Tues­ way, Brooklyn has tbe honor of being the only Eastern Robinson got to first on Pinekney'a error and arti.tt that had Dave dead to rights that his (tbe bar­ LAWRExr« has signed first base man Strotbera, late day, and beat tbe Iccul club 14 to 2. On Wednesday club to win a game from the Browna during the uwt THE Athletics left the West this last trip with nine ber's) lottery ticket had won a $1,500 prize. The bar­ of the Charleston and Danville date. they did it again by a score of 10 to 1. trip. defeats and three victories, the Bfets with nine defeat! Foutz went to third on the same muplay, and and two victories, the Brooklyns with eight defeat* the latter scored on Hudson'* long fly to Batch; ber was so overjoyed that it actually took three men HAVE you noticed the recent magnificent fielding CIAKKSON, last Wednesday, struck Dave Bowe out EXHIBITION games are to be played in all of the to bold him, and Fontz now asks every barber tbat he and hatting of yoi:^sr N'aah, of Boston? four consecutive times. Thw is a remarkable thing to cities of tbe Internationa] League, the proceeds to go and four victork1*, and the Baltimores with ten de­ Robbie scored OB Bus hong's safe drive — the tackles whether tht-y buy lottery tickets or not. Dave NED WILI i - -••>'>! given a week's furlough happen to a batsman of Rowe'd ability. to (be mother and sister of Smith, tbe Torontos' third feats and two victories. As on the first trip, Brooklyn latter, however, was forced out at second by says it's au nnploaaant sensation to h*ve a crazy man to enable a b.t .d without cm 3, yet he had four "Doc" KZNSEDY bas a very laaae le^. PIT: -r every exhibition game but one acquitted in the Cincinnati police court. The charge is described as wonderful. Some of bis stops and wild . _-iive five men bases on balls. Phil- playevi - Lnipionship season opened. was the old one of playing ball on Sunday. base ball club recently formed of girls of the croquet I - ; . ^rfect game on first. During the time "LADIES* DAY" is now six years of a?». catches are aaid to be phenomenal, and withal he club at Norwich: ''In running bases the young ladiea Ex-Su(,iH£&.x LEAOI'E UMPIRE HENRY GREEN is POORMAN is the swiftest runner ID the Boston team, plays a steady game, keeping hia good work up day are at home. They make a wild, farewell poke at th* : : , us were making the must errors and re- MEXPHI.S bas released pitcher Bryuan. now a fireman on the fcast Tennessee- Railroad. but Johustcn and Hornung are only a shade behind. after day. o. it - ' - ;eersand cat cul'.s >.'f the I u^e i'L'jw.1 in JACK NELSON is still cff the Mats' team. ball, usually on tbe third strike, toss the club grace­ TUE tone of the St. Louis press is} on the whole, Tbe trio make a wonderfully fleet outfield. KIR&Y has the proud distinction of having held the fully into the catcher's face, utter a little scream, aud att-.-iiLUiiCe, I ran acr*-*- ' i LAWRENCE has released catcher Growley, still somewhat unfriendly to the Brooklyn Club. staud, ami to say be lookt : DILUTH still leads in the Northwestern League, but ^reat Detroit sluggers down to the smallest number of fly away to first base. They flutter down ou the bag Diil'i; be nua the ruost i - 1 COVHGB can bat right-banded very well. ONLY Mnnyan, R^.tburg and Kappel are left of the the team baa somewhat relaxed its grip, and is now in hits they have made this year. Two bits, one of with tbe gentle, timid confidence of a wood pigeon, evt«r 5 ".: rev ••.••- c> I • ;.,-.: h ; ; :.iiu li^i i Lad ELMEE FOSTEK leads Haverhill in tatting. tt'.uu --' - • • — • t )Q started thia season. some dacger from St Paul and Eau Claire. them a scratch, is quite a feather in the young and sit there until the next base-ruuner wants it. h.Ji *M -.:•* :- •. * •• . _•;•-.. -h- H. *•<,- » little warm FIN LEY is still on the New Yorke' pay-roll. IN . 1 in the West Sunday are IT ia rather singular that Hamilton, which was the pitcher's cap. Then tbey stroll on to second base. It is ft poor game iug lit * :1 ' n-'-k- -ii -:u j'i-ty i-Ltii r. •-•• -i. bi;; that my HOOVER U batting heavily fur Wilke^barre. the in - '. rhe week for base ball. first International club to be whitewashed, should BOCHKSTER has had at one time or another thia in which there are less than four or six women on also be the first to be abut out without a hit. bases all the time." bop**) wore e battered. "Think • ' -;ed Mr. SYRACTSE has won but one game ia Buffalo. TRED CASA^LL i eiili PUtsburg's chief home inn season thirty-seven placers under contract. Despite WHEN Ferguson left the Meta on a still hunt for the constant experimenting the team id not iu the THE moat severe drubbing Carnthers ever experi­ Byrne, *4what wilt the people of L to me JACK NELSON is s great admirer of McPhea. getter, and also leads the team with two-baae hita. when I return with the team— t „-_,-_,.„,.; ball as FLYNN and By an, the youthful members of the players, they won for the first time in au age. Can It lead, but it is in condition to make a strong bid for enced wa£ received last Monday at tbe hands of tbe they have been playing on this Western trip is enough HENRY and Kreig, of Hartford, are disabled. Chicago team, are constantly proving their worth. be possible? Jo—? No; perish the thought. the pennant Brooklyns, when after one man was out two bases oa to disgust their beat friends. The stiff game they LOCIBVILLE has already cleared all expenses. How i; must have tickled the St. Louis Maroons to NED WILLIAMSON thinks $25 a pretty steep price to THE New York Times says: "The New Yorks nave balk and eight successive hits, including a triple and played at home made them huudreda and hundreds uf BAMSKY was slightly snnatruck last Monday. beat the Detroit Club, Dunlap an.- *- - 1 •-• - - :- -- -- ' • I,uS K \ ic:i T - k !:«•• IK .1! > i-rhr »i/*in ii \ hi* i-i QDC3 one base short. ' He cant: any I > THE but tog average of the Washinitocs so far it h, ha poorer than any ever mad1* by a League club. The v, ^ oamedTexrell in Kuh- Viz: t *Ti - . !iavt> e>vftr handled Jimmy Galvin of . :i Carroll, Hines, Baker, tnat siiv :n< ^!X na- rue i>esi eyu HOUCK, nayes, suaw ana tjiiligan they could present Mr. Byrne :; n CuKbaiLL .° pUying La old-time game IB right from ! youug player be evej agiew that b« id th- ,er iu the couutry to a team of very stronst plajers, both as batsmen and I have, but , field. KA . - . ^reat batter next year. receive for, cot fei y Matthews, as he is fielders, making i heir average something like .256. BEACH A Co. are selling lots of "chestnut protec­ on the ia.^i r,Hs ! >'iii inp tnti:i i/f ir^u ami r» -iiiini^t^u. very regu'ar and -— , —~r 4 man guessing aa to He also remar^- .1 ::; u •-. n.,ia» MQI leti W.TJC u nou WL-MIEB it' the Louisville boys are living np to what's com ing next. With this array of batten and fielders, aud in Glass- such a large eruwd was present—baring faced the tors." THERE ia said to be considerable feeling still be­ President Pbelps' famous total abstinence order. clock, Denny and HcKmnon, tbey have the beat ia great heat k- ^r-i^r *•> a^e bn club play ball. The Jra WHITE'S salary ia authoritatively placed at tween Carroll and Shomber^r. Bad for the club if true. FIFTEEN home runs have been made on the Louis­ the country, and with Boyle and Myera aa one bat­ Whether or no, though, they are playing great ball. ville grounds this year. Of thtse Hecker and Kerins final - f the champions, who 83.500. BOSTON considers Umpire Fulmer too sJ.jw. Only Grs WILLIAMS was recently the umpire of a base tery, Shaw and Gtlllgan as another, with uldfield and aecnr • off Terry, while the TEED SHAW seems to be getting into first-class shape have each made three, Browning two, Carroll two, Hayes and Madigan to form another, the team would Gaffney can auit the acquired taste of the Bean eaiera. ball game at Mount Cleinens, Mich., and decided tbe Strauss one, Wolf one, Crtasone, Smith, of Pittsburg, visit :- '.. again. game a "draw" on account of tbe large crowd present. indeed be a strong one. On * tved their lost pame J. LEE RICHMOND is in active practice daily at Cio- one, aud O'fieill one. AND still Detroit has not been whitewashed this ctanali acd will, it ia thought, soon be in playing trim. THE free batting in the Association ia incidentally WILKESBARRB, Pa., fnotes —The only two gamea In St. ! c.jter, and the visitors season. MANAGER MASON, of the Athletics, greatly admires played here this week were played with the Alto.>naa, Bbow •- -v 1 present, in much THE Players' Protective Brotherhood has already, it eiving the second basemen lots of work. From eight La t ham, Lot withstanding bis exceeding freshness. who lost both to the Wilke»barres, who now sUod Lattfcr i".-11.. :h*Q that of tiit- day previous, the only TONY SICK has been appointed a Western League b said, 1500 in the treasury. Tim Keofe is secretary. to twelve chances seems to be the everyday thing now. Mason thinks the dude knows as much uf the ins and withuut doubt tbe champions of the State League. error bein^ made bv Clark. Tbe champions made 4 umpire. (YsiiJfAji, of tbe Metg, will, it ie thought, be able to OETZKIN bad bis nose smashed by a batted ball outs of the game and ita tricks as any player that The first game, on Thursday, waa won by a score of 15 run« In the tirat, 1 each in the second and eighth, and KILROY is one of the hardest Ditchers iff the business pitch again in a few days, his rheumatism having left practicing last Wednesday morning. Handa, not lives or ever did live. to 4, Crowell, of Altooua, being hit for 1C base hits, 3 in the ninth inning, and made 12 hits—total 25 to hold. him. nose, are the proper things with which to stop liners, THE Chattanooga Club is $800 in debt, which the total of 2-5. The game on Friday was very exciting bases—off Porter. The visitors were whitewashed up HAMILTON bas released Hibbard and reinstated Mc- LEW DICKERSON got home to Baltimore without Getz. stockhulders are expected to pay off. Four dollars a score 4 to 3, taking 10 innings to decide it. It is hara to the seventh inn tag, when they made one run. IB Arrbnr. walking. Sympathetic S^racuseans paid his railroad THE attendance this year at Pittsburg has been re­ piece from the 1,50 stockholders would about wipe out to tell at tbis writing what any be done for- the bal­ the eighth they secured tight hits, inclading KANSAS CITY objects to being dropped by the fare. markable. It averaged 2,'XX) or over right along, tak­ the indebtedness, but it seems to be r&tber hard work ance of the season, seme seeming to doubt the possi­ a three-bagger and a home run, which,assisted by League. PRESIDENT HEWITT, of Washington, says the "Wall ing threatening weather and all other drawbacks into to collect the amount. bility of the League holding out during tbe season, two barfe^ uQ balls, gave tbem 10 runs aad the game. GLASSCOCK on Monday, at Detroit, accepted twelve street" corner in Capital Park will have to be abol- account. ST. Louis certainly haa a remarkable trio of pitchers Wilkesbarre Is in good condition both financially C&i'iithers had two home runs to his credit, aad in chances. isbed. McPHEK, of the Cincinnati's, has been doing some iu Foutz, Caiuthers and Hudson. Any one of these and in playing, and will hold during the season, m« reality made three, but Bradlt-y robbed him of one of wonderful work at second base the past two weeks. twirlera can play good ball at either first base or in the matter what change* take place in the League. them, au»J it looked very much as if he called C'uruthera LARRY COBCORAN U still at Newark, N. J., taking BCCK EWINQ'S hits have been wonderfully produc­ life eaty. tive of ruc-g«tting lately by reason of their time­ He and Smith, of Pittsburg, are having a hustle for outfield, and two of them rank among the heavy hit- PRESIDENT MARSH, of Detroit, in despair at the con­ out at the pUte just for spite. The decfeion caused a supremacy. BURDOCK, Gunning andTate are not with the Bostons liness. tera of the Association. tinued attacks of cranka who know all about it, how great deal •,(' kicking from the crowd, bat there was CUETIS WELCH for the first time this season last it could have been done, or what should have been no attempt to molest Bradley. this trip. BEC-CIUS, of Louisville, ia confined to hia bed with ACCORDING to reports from the boundless West the malarial fever, fie will hardly be able to play bull this Monday misjudged a fly, allowing it to go overhead Detroits are fast attaining the reputation of being the done, or why it wasn't done, thus relates his scheme 1ITAS RETIRED. HENRY J. ORHSBEE baa resigned aa manager of the wben he could easily have captured it. High aky or for relief: "Tve got an idea. I am going to have some Oswegos. ^ season. worst of kickers. They are what ia termed in base Mr. Hewitt, the president of the Washington League low bridge? hall parlance as "sneaking kickers." They do most of cards printed. On one set I will have the reasons why •'DAS » E R" TEOY is play ing good ball for the Bing- BIRMINGHAM, Ala., wants to try it once more, and our club did not win tbe last game; on another, the club, has been ia stt. Look fc-r several days past, and would like to be a member of next year's Southern To UK a MATS ia improving fast and now pitches like their kicking in an undertone. it 1' okcd very much a^ if he wuu'd be the owner of bamtrms. one who haa confidence in hia skill and strategy. He THE Newarks, with Pyle in ihe box, were beaten at condition of all crar pitchers, and on another, the re*» SNYDKB is in good condition, but doea rery little League. fons why Bronthera doesn't knock the cover off the the League franchise ia this city, and would have the MoRBisoy, Hamilton's pitcher, ia said to have the has yet to It-arc, however, to keep cool aad steady at Kingston, N. Y., Aug. 19, by the Hudson River gay as to >hc disposal of the players of the Lucas Club. catching. trying timea. League club cf that place by 8 to 3. Hen Myers is the ball every time he comes to the bat. Then I will pro­ Bat jHewr*. Luca* and Hewitt coald not agree upon THE Jersey Citya hare added black neckties to their best drop ball of auy pitcher in the International vide myself with one of the newly -invented chestnut League. FENXELLY is mid to be playing the deepest field second baseman of this clnb, and Strike and Betz,well- gongs, and every time a crauk approaches me I will the price f» !|- '••' ' *'"• this, coupled with Mr. Yon uniforms. of any short stop in tbe country, and taking desperate known Philadelphia^, were the battery. tier Abe's r*-' the American Association IT is said that Chicago and Kansas City have spring tbe gong and hand him a card. It will give me "Tid said that Detroit baa been figuring for Jim already protested against the new umpire, Grace chances which accounts for hia regular visits to tbe CHARLEY BENBTTT baa had more hard luck thia iea- a rest, and perhaps I can recuperate before the scheme duat off hi> ( p into th* Leagne mud, Whitney. error column. son than iu all tbe rest of bis base ball career. His cauted ti-e \' . _. u ^^i to re torn home a ladder, Pearce. wears out." THE Detroit management is certainly not lacking in THE League scores last Monday singularly ran in JACK LYNCH has been distinguished of late by a latest injury is a bad one. His right thumb was dis­ SOCTH CHESTER, Pa., notes:—We are still playing bat 31" n, ' - ,-i^r maa. It has been well known liberality. great deal of kicking. He kicks at everything, and jointed and also split perpendicularly. It will be some for sonv r i . . <- r - ia fact aince the opening of the tbe same channel, there being two 5 to 4 and two 4 to ball with great success, having won seventeen garnet SEND four cents in stamps for aaet of onr ntw base when things go wrong with his support be becomes time before be will again be able to play. pres**'!* - f "" r " "" J -vaa dwsiroua of reaiga- 2 scores. • almost crazed. and lost two, which I think ia a very fair record. ing f: 'igoe clob and retir- ball cards. JUST about this time last year the New York PITCHER LUTESBERQ, of Macon, was robbed of $60 The Thnrlow Association is making great improve­ iocf tr . snioxmt of money tbat VNLUCKY KSEIG, of Hartford, again hurt his band pitchers, and with Idem the entire team, began to TB.EASUCEE HEWITT, of the Waahingtons, to one of at his boarding house in Macoa. He •suspected a col­ ments on tbe grounds in the way of getting ready for r ' in u»tk outlook, making last week. weaken. the modt thorough business men of the Lettgue. He ored porter, and he, Joa Walch and Jack Petlz turned the fall sports. They have completed a bicycle track, takes to base ball financial management as a duck detective and trapped the porter. After arrest all the one-fifth of a mile iu circumference which adda aa :u under the whole biwine*. PITTSBURQ has already been whitewashed four times MILWAUKEE can raise $20,000 in no time if there takes to water. money was found on the suspected man's person. I '•his?, players and every- this season. should b« a chance for admission to tbe American As­ improved appearance to the park; they also have ir i . ' club, has been ROCHESTER last Tuesday beat Utica for the fint time sociation. GUY HECKER never indulges in a full dinner on tbe W. MURPHY, of Boston, haa become the terror of procured a jumping frame and other necessary article* b- !., i f d, a brother- days he is to pitch. At such timea a light lunch of New England League pitchers. Since his connection for other aporta...... S«n Price, of the Pennsylvania this season. BINOHAHTOH has exchanged pitcher Sates, together crackers and aoup ia mada to satisfy the cravings of with the Blues he bas failed to hit safely in bnt two University team, is playing great ball for the Thur- iLi-S» i cd had con- PITTSBVRQ has lost bat two games at home bj rain with a money consideration, for pitcher Dilwoitb, of •ecteii wi'h • ker. tbe inner ma a. games. More than half his hita are for more than a lows as fielder and change catcher...... Our schedule Both Mr. • I are men of this season. Brockton. ';HARK TWAIN does not play base ball, but he will base and one-fifth of them have been four-baggers. for tbo month of September will attract good crowda wcattV, n>;d » to run the A VERY painful abscess has formed on Burdock's CAPTAIN GLASSCOCK feels his oata and raises quite a joke ail iiight for bis favorite nine."—Hartford Couraut. THE two games played in the Southern League last to the park. Such clubs are billed aa the Adama, < ; y looks plaus- right hand. dost when the Maroons are beaten, fie wants to win Mark has his own quiet way of destroying tbe game Monday w«re remarkable for the fact that the two Y'.ung America, Manayunk and Harrowgate...... •i Sam Crane, FORSTFR ia again playing with the Mets, and bril- all the time. in thia country. winners played without errors and that the two losing The friends of McTamuny, Serad and Gillen, who ! it thf-y an,- liantly, too. NORTHWESTERN LEA^TJB UWPIHI TIM UN has re­ OSWEGO. although a hopeless tall-ender in the In­ clube -'btuie but one hit between them, Memphis get­ formerly played in this club, are glad to see that they MICKEY WELCH'S pitching ia somewhat affected by signed. J. Gall tig her, late of the Eau Claire Club, is ternational League, will go through the season aud ting je bit. Charleston couldn't bit the ball at all. are making such good records,...... ! think if the a sore hand. his successor. next year will be run like the Utica team, aa tbe pro­ SU^TOX evidently can't play eecond base as it should managers of some of tbe Association and League ctabf t PORTER seeim to have lost all effectiveness. So bas perty of one man. be piayed. His position is at short or third base, and would visit our place and see the playing of our team MORRISSET, late of Oswego, goes to (he Northwest­ they would conclude to save time and money by pro­ und C^ U>th ern League. Terry, but the latter has been too unwell from malaria JOHN J. DAILY, of Brooklyn, late New England he cannot play either position HS well as yonng Nash. *nt of the city Thursday. to do bis best. Neither in there room for him in the outfield, and yet curing the release of some of our men, as we have LACROSSE wants to join the Northwestern League Leagne umpire, hai been tendered an Eastern League good material in this town...... As one of our pitchen A LITTT " -".TTHIVG. next season. LEASCE UMPIRE ELLICK haa resigned and Grace nmpireahip by President Ballard. Daily will ia all his batting is missed when he is taken off the Boston team. we have Wrightson, who formerly pitched for the A gre^t many vi nan's Park wonder PETE CONWAT is proving • good all-roand man for Pearce, tbe well-known ex-player, haa been appointed probability accept. Harrowgates; he ia making a good record. wnvit i«tliat IT. I' wears a breast pro- Kansas City. his successor. TOM DEASI.EY is under a cloud. New York seema to MARR PHILLIPS, Charleston's short atop, waa ar­ WHEN Doc Bushong waa pulling that tooth for have no use for him. By the way, be is the only New rested at Atlanta last week for profanity upon the POUGHKEEPSIE notes. — The PoughKeepsies fattened f AVD that Bush wears JCPOTSQ from results, Glasscock is a better captain their batting averages laat week at tbe expense of the very good idea, I Nil ol, Latham stood near by coaching. "That's the York player not a member of tbe Ball Players' Pro­ ball field aad hauled before the chief of police. At thaaDuolap. way to do it.'1 tective Brotherhood. the request of the Atlanta Club directors he was dis­ Troy Club pitchers, as we played five games with : r the bat from wiid- STRANGE to say for two weeks past no umpire has p.t ... J. i.^iii, aai a^'.c^ h^ ii^*»t and stomach from a JACK CHAPMAN is content with his situation at Buf­ A JERSEY CITY contemporary seriously expreisea its charged and thus saved an appearance iu the police them, winning four and losing one. We won the been mobbed. court. games by the following scores:—7 to 4, S to 4, 15 to 1, g .<' many hard raps that he would otherwise encoun­ falo, arid ail rumors of change aa connected with him belief that (;a team could bo selected frtwn the Eastern 18 to 7, and lost by a score of 21 to 18. Three of tbe ter. BRO< KTON baa shouted Shunz because he shuns the are unfounded. League players that would worry the beat in the THE largest nnmber of run? made by the Bostons in ball too much. a game thia season has beeu 15 (Wasbingtons); Cbica- games were played In Troy.....,...Newbnrg forfeited Ih'-r ' l -er of the Brown Stocking THE Detroita wanted to trade Sam Crane for Pete League.'* Nonsense. the game of the 14th inst., as she left tbo field at the club ^ish to mention) that some TUB "Jersey battery'•" luck feema to have gone Conway, but the Kansas City management couldn't THERE is every prospect that the Northwestern and gos, 20 (St. Louisj; Detroits, 17 (St. LOUJH); Kansas a-glimmering. Citys, 15 (Philadelphia*); New Yorks, 18 (Washing- end of the eighth inning, and the umpire declared •av ia .-'-i, thft :H:>M off of hia noie gee it tbat way. tho Western Leagne also will each live out the season the game forfeited by a score of 9 to 0. Tbe score WM " when he is uff H AM> i BOB is taking a rest at home while the PittB- without the l-j<*s of a club. Both organizations will bo tons}; St. Ltuis, 16 (waablngtonaj; Washington^, 12 PAT StauvAX and Tom Sexton, late of Milwaukee, (Bostons). as follows when Newbnrg left the grounds:— Pough- ' •< uniform and btirza are away. and Tom Mordwey, late of Oawego, have all signed in the field next season. keepsies 9, \ewburg* 6...... On the 16th, ire wer« "- ;YN never has any luck against the Mets. with Eau Claire. THE Meta nave now abut out four club*. They ALL the League cluba now go into games with De­ beaten at Newburg by a score of 9 to l...... ,0n Tues­ irjn't it. LOTS of Murpbys are playing in the New England whitewashed the Athletics au4 Baltimore*) by tbe same troit with much greater confidence than earlier in the day, Aug. 17, we defeated the Kingston nine, on our • is handling Portland during Manager score as they did tbe Pittaburgelast week—2 to U—and season. Tbe leader's confessed weakness In the box is grounds, by a score of PougLkeej*it-8 8, Kfngfetons 8. League. Boston has two on her team. The SuUivaua the cause of this confidence, which is born of the Sp-jiiie's ubeeuce. are also numerous. the Brooklyns by 5 to 0...... Poughkeepsie atill retain* her flno lead in the hope that the Wolverine pitchen may be caught at race for the pennant, as she baa a percentage of .709, THE Bocbefttere are the stormy petrels of the Inter­ THE recent record of Tomtiey, of Syracuse, at abort Hi fiHEs, of the Waterburya, ia the only Eastern any time with an "off- JTiten'ii to *}o in the nf«r fnt^rp. and he puts PETER C"N>EIL, a New York In fielder, ia to be given SAW E no T'-K is in bad tack. He hw been getting efiect. Wh*t does it matter, Glaaacock's wishes don't two-baser, three three-basers and two home runs. enter into the case at all. City and Newark want Poughkoepsie and Nowburg to a trial by the Meta. hurt | : :i4 seaaon, aud particularly aince he No LESS than three games laat week were marked enter the Eastern League next year. Ponghkeeprie joint • I IT is said that before buying Dunlap Detroit tried will probably accept, as she wants to get la a bltfger IH CINCINNATI base ball circles "chestnut'1 has to get McPhee, of Cincinnati. Three thousand dol­ by the rather rare pitchers' feat of disposing of a team given way to "ice." Ltv ly lost a great deal of money in without a hit in the game. Wells, of Atlanta, thus Leagne...... Washington wants Zimmer...... J. Mo- LotQidke^ ' and help 'liai l-;y to eat base ball, but the most of the loea is doe to the Union lars fs said to have been vainly offered for the great Cabe, of the Poughkuepsieii, is tht^ finest second bas% ED KENNEDY, the Meta'old l«ft fielder, baa been second baaemau of Porkopoiia. disposed of Charleston on the 16th; Green, of Oswego, Association venture. did it to Hamilton on the 17th, and on the same day man in tbe League...... There have bean but four aa w^Il as McEinnon and, in fact, all sigoe—-—• •- - -w and then. ter quality, however, Is no benefit to the man tbat •<, a first-class racquet-court, with rotary team in the League, and also leads in base-running. LATHAM H tather-ln-law died last week in St. Loul*. puts up liie ducata—Mr. Wiman. lighta and all other modern improve- RWELL baa joined tbe Eau Claire North- - altogether a great Institution for a town •ague team. He was on his deathbed when the dude so recently SIMON, of Syracuse, and Hhlndle, of Utica, are the An Ohio League Proposed. married bis daughter. i'Ki->ii-i,,\T DAT, of New York, has been rusticating three-base hitters of the International League. Vis- COLUMBUS, 0., Aug. 19.— Editor HPOHTIK« Lirz:- at the Thousand Isles. No TEAM baa received more free advertising tbfa ner, of Roc h e« tor, is the boas home-run getter. Bar- A GAME of bae» ball occurred Aug. 15 on grounds in the Reason th-tu Newark. It baa been a constant target nie, of Baltimore, bad him in 1884. of the Pastime Athletic Club between a nine repre­ fi regaining the use of his arm, bat is for th. , ts. NEWSPAPER denunciation of rowdyism at ball games senting that club anil one from H> " " T u'i .t yet. Club in which the Pastimes wer*- Poi experience was brief but not the seems to have little effect upon the crowds. The ex- \ ery sick cnfld to go with New York V-- " 1ii ---'fon killed turn, just aa Kan- cit«-p>""t "f tho rn.ini.-nr -t"nt now tbat she has at laat won J n sayinir "Keep an eye ing all in a Un...... ,.t i tm Crane and St. to a is has 8«eideB, plenty L. ..-•-.. ... Icddt, '..--. pliyed with the Maroons th' bill. Hoping that TUB ifea that Pittsburg will finish i wt week. opinion, I am, - -- *'••*• Jimmy Peoples'excuse 01 ,tkt kiiia i! J UM shut out two cluba thi« geaaon— ,ios in only to a»T« himself prising OB to see the Het> nin half A dozen straight For CARRIER pigeon* weunJat game fa ?ftl+ I fit. i. gamea, • burg. THIS ...il/K. 25.

1,000. <3sud»nr Milled fe I/OB*>B MlO Mrfioaod Mile, without hands— B, Brown, Williamirxrt, lit laltcioiu piece* of misinformation. The proprietor* In S:« 3-«. f ihe AnieruM* Kfttucl If^'f^r were m-r cu-KM by Mr. Ihe d»y before, ill.: on tbe 18th. Three-n:11 - r « w ,i...... ;. , i.:., rocc— J. B Two tacht races occurred on tbe South Shrewibnry WHEELING. redfDhiirgh as to ih ir ' " • un- AQUATIC. KENNEL. I wi'Lln two week ft. i tea Hirer, N J., Aug. 14. In the firet cl«M tbe Mucott Sblager, I- 224-5. won, Maud I. Id. In the wcond dun Little Spot won, One mi. In f one at (lie Jim-- two SWIMMING. 'ern 2d. In the afternoon race the yacuta flolfthed as . , . monI Iu t . -A iork. n the morning. A (weepatake race will b* Bailed CYCLmGJMMMENT. One uiilo, club— £. L. Shelter, of Williamiport, lit, DOGS AND THEIR OWNERS. f It la : months to and Hotel About Natatorial Errata .ug. 28. In 3:08 1-5. erforni rako him -n Ambitions Trieycllst—Apathetic Maaaa- One mile, consolation league— EJ OoLI, of Williams- >are at Uoine and Abroad. Nell Matterson, the Australian sculler, beat George The beagle men are at it again and now .-'ter- 'erkina In a race oier the Thames course, from Putney Ghuaetta Wheelmen — The Touruaiiieut port, 1st, in 3:1 '2. Vaverly baa succumbed and given them a puppy The 100yd?. championship medal, of the New The attendance of spectators was yery large. -•I. Y--'- o MortUke, Aug. 16. The stake) were $1,000 a side. Ferer—The League Tour, Etc. lass. That means $70 for beagle classes and I'.'K'.ll'lNK. '• ' ' ••'•*- -.id contested for in the latterdon led throughout, winning easily by six In the evening an exhibition of trick and fancy li NEW YORK, Aug. 20.—Editor SPORTIXG LIF»: f they get $60 entrance- money the committee by H. E. Toussaint, G. eugtha. The betting was 5 to i on Perkins; time, riding was given in the rink before a large ill be lucky. I would like to see larger beagle aprlf1 Class.flratlon. (- nton and C. 8. Mailer. Km. IU. -Corey and Huotley were to start the first part '1 audience. lasses and am not running the dogs down but ht)r SPOHTIJKI :.e overhand side-stroke was one of A failing regatta took place at Port DoTer, Ont., f this week on an attempt to eetablish a 24- lie men who hound the life out of show cmn- .-•< mi the beagla t. 'i' of the ra<"e. Tn'isjaint took the Lug. 11, oo the occasion of the visil of tho Buffalo Y. onr tandem tricycle record. Both men are Racing In East Hartford, Conn. -villa show, and C. Eleven boats participated in the fifteen-mile con­ said to havo been in steady training for weeks aittei • • ' ' they think they should lead ie end, win- The second race meeting of the Ea«t Hartford U tho Lcugic iiieii ia £euri.t!, in t<'tllt;* 1'ftt tOO SCVCT9 test, which ended thus:—First class—Alarm 1st, Vera mat, and ire reported to be in excellent trim. e an i in return. Mr. Vreden- n the one case, buc uot wholly ULpilled fur iu the king i in 2m. 10s., 2d and Curlew 3d. &coud class—Turk 1st and Wheel Club's semi-monthly series was held :her. Ie is only too true ttmt beagle owners ID gen- €<•"" irowler 2J. >oth are good, strong riders, and there ia every urgh ...... „. announcement has added ...v^> i..o K"iyii. race the Aug. 14. The first event, a mile handicap, was ie wise condition that there must be four or ral, and especially a majority of the member a of the !o race for third placo, the first Three compositors of Tke Standard office on Aug. 17 sason to believe that they tan make a eredit- won by F. E. Beaumont, closely followed by eagle Club, fail to support the efr>it4 oiade in (heir Vccn won, \vaa swam by H. R. lileii » regatta at New Bedford, Maas. Leonard L. ble record. The coarse they propose traversing ve entries to fill the class. BhaJt'by ti<> i>in>i i-v • •*'(.*:,irin..- th. ir doga at shows tr|' ' ' ' " " Ison's Agnes, George 8. Cowles. Time, 4«, 1:35, 2:24, 3:11. The mile .1. The course WHS from a 50 miles in length, and is over the splendid handicap between C. A. Snow and William hoee uia . \,-i all that haa High I Tuomey'a dock, filuller .,' B. JP. Penney in A. 8. oads of the Newtons. After this ride Huntley The selling class by the way should hare « >een ask* I usjree with you won " .30 ia 12ta. 450. Cornell's Ti.. v:w Agnes, 37m. 40s.; James was won by the latter in 3:214. I» the hatitis^.. ,.,.,,.„,.. .,,,..,. . .„ , ,v • i-tiona are few, will keep in training, and try to capture all the ten mile handicap, out of a long list of entries, pecial rule as to sales. The stupid rule 10 of nt tho^e few have done their dtify weil. oad records from 10 miles to 24 hours. lie A.K.C. says that all purchases of dogs at a it. ,aces, for cups and medala, took The K..J j' Canadian : M a regatta in all but W. L. Prior and William Coles failed to Regarding the division of the champion close, I can- pta*' ..I. K«*vere, Mass., Aug. 10, re- 'uron!^ Inty, Aiu. 11 :ions were favor- now must be made between owner and buyer ot see why this move cjn le termed frvlish. There r numerous the put in an appearance. Cowles was allowed two •ultu. ice, under 1C year?, qnar- b! Captain Peck, of the Massachusetts Club, of minutes, but soon after the start fell, owing to nd that the managers will not interfere, etc. certainly enough winners of ihret first prizes to tot-n . 1st, in 9m. 25s.; H. A. C. *s: First class — 'hat is a very bad rule and allo*s of something II twoauch champion cla**^ a) well an champion .i : U« — Laura, 1st; loston, Is displaying a good deal of enterprise the slipping of his saddle. Being offered a new asses generally are liltrii; braided tLal1, I think that Clami ...... Moore 1st, in 20m. 38i; 0. 'uring this warm weather in his efforts to keep kin to fraud. All d(«rs should bo liable to B. Tollman _etwcen owner and show fund. That is business. ng to tho under 12-iech cUss, "Porcupine1' gives ua and tt. ' .... t .j The first race, of redited with making L.L >..ip across the At- 9M 1/,; four, 13:02; five, Itklil; sii, 19:30; seven, ie unkindest cut of all. It ia but just to give the autlc ever made by a yacht, twelve days aud some ient interest to attract the club men. They 23:UO't; eight, 2C:1SU; nine, 29:34U; ten, 32:51!4 tut nowaday a man enters a dog to be sold for ttle beagles a separate cluas, for if abu\vn with their one r : 21; the second, of 50, wins a prize and then when a person wishes thrte i. i.irJ, of five miles, on lours. ad a run one evening last week to the popular From six to ten miles, inclusive, tfie former track arger coueins they generally suffer from th* partiality 0ept. 5. Sia.'iBtr^ni is i>rti*rnig to swiin from the In the race for '' " between the ent­ oncerts given in Music Hall. The Music Hall records of 21*5, 25:49, 29:2», 33:14, 36:51, held by O. L. o buy it at the price entered in the catalogue f the juJge for the larger ones. The small beagles ers Irex aud having won the Forbes, were broken. Prior rode in excellent form, he reply is a lie; ''Mr. —— has just bought it." ave their admirer?, and there are enough of them Battery to Oak Puinr, about 17 miles, some day thU oncerts are of that kind where beer is as plen- and on the fortieth circuit of the ellipse, left his wnetl t) make a respectable showing, if owners will week. ropnyinthel! .;, the Ir«x was iful as music, but as the Massachusetts Club pacemakers and made the fastest quarter mile of bit * . ' nly exhibit thorn. It is true that these c'ji-aes have Dennis F. Butler • 1 icrorioua, arrivi; . 1 1 > p. M , Aug. 15, at which time tb< . uol been sighted. The men are known to have a strong aversion to trip. The pacemakers were Arnold, Forbee, F. E. and The bogus silver medal show was mixed up eretofnre been hut poorly filled—n^t enough to war- in a ten-mile race nything more elevating than milk, it must C. n. Beaumont. Tbe last event wat a successful n a scrape of that kind. The pug Joe was •nut tho making of thorn—tut it is with the object in ytace on titpt. 4, to - <> tart was madv .-. . A. M , 14, and the course effort by D. K. Bidwell to lower the trac't record for iew of bringing them out that bench show manager* at KUlgway Park, wkuu u wii^ U high ude i :«iv was about 170 miljs. ave been solely the excellent musio which at­ one mile. Ua time by quarters was 44, 1:27, 2:13, 2:59: hown there several years ago and entered at reatill providing for them. It is tlie du'y of every Binntea alter 6 o'clock that evening. A match has been arranged between Wallace Boss tracted such a large number. :15. Dr. M. II. Cryer, as soon as he saw the wuer of these little houLiU to enter their favorites at Jobi1 R •*•-•• ^-"1 '-"•* Sundetrom haye signed arti­ snd Beach fjr £500 a sida, to be rowed on tha 25th of log, offered the money. The English lad who * . • The Newcastle, Fa., Races. ucb shows which have recugui/.od the claims of the cles ' l' i series of races—one, three September, the title of champion of the world to be Massachusetts League members are not so en- tad Joe in charge made a great fuss about letting eagle men, and I hope to find a Urge turn-out of aitd &' side. The first race will also involved if it be then held by tbe Australian. In The bicycle races at Newcastle, Pa., Aug. 19, eagles, under and over 12 iuchea, at Ho: aclUville, for he event of a match, between Beach and Gaodaur it ludastie in their devotion to the "cause" as he dog go, and one of the officials, Mr. Elben, take )...... n: i . L.. . ..oiks at O*k Point. were largely attended, many strangers being ' was told, put in a sham claim to stall Dr. ie management of that show deserve tho full support Ia a two-mild swimming race between John Zoettle, baa been arranged tint the Hods-Beach contest take ae might be led to believe from certain etate- present as well as a large proportion of the f every beagle owner for their efforts and liberality •f Cincinnati, and Juhu Johnson, of New Orleans, .lace a fortnight earlier. aeatg in the newspapers. The new chief consul >yer off. It was barefaced cheating and as the n providing for this breed. Should btagle men niaia- D. J. Murphy, the well-known amateur sculler, local population. Results: log was subsequently left in New York in liquida- jn the indifference exhibited heretofore, the class for k«ld Aug. U iu ihe. ULio RiTer, Zoetile won, beating ailed a meeting for one evening last week, but One mile, novice—Won by C. D. Pierce; time, ku opponent by four minutes. ncounces bis intention to give up rowing at the end ion of a board bill at a Greenwich street emigrant jeagles under 12 iuchos will soon be a thing of the of the present season, and issut-s a final challenge to ound it impossible to secure the presence of 3:20 2-5. L. N. Cravrford, 2d. >ast. A. C. KBI*IQE&* B. C. Schlotel won a quarter-mile swimming race, any amateur in tbi United States to row one and one- nough members to make a quorum. The Half-mile, open—Won ' by S. P. Hollingsworth, of louse, the PiUsburg trick did the lad and the for the salt water amateur championship, of! South Sea 3alf milts straightaway or three miles with a turn, Joston members of the board of officers were Russiaville, Ind.; time, 1-27 2-5. C. M. Bronn, of log's owner no good. Mr. Mortimer finally got Tit for Tat. Boach, Eng, Aug. '1; time, 6m. 21V. •>• Nuttall wag Greenville, 2d. •Koad by nve yards. at Worcester, in the latter part of September, for a •articularly noticeable for their absence. Two foe for $40. Now how much easier it would be HCLTON, Pa., August 18.—Editor SPORTING LITE:— prize to be worth J150 or $200. Oa« mile, 3:10 class—Won by C. M. Clark, of Pitts- Cinnot resist the temp'ation of paraphrasing an axti- The 100-yards championship of the North of Eng­ r three members came down from the extreme bnrg; time, 3:30 3-5. Elder Morehead, of Beaver Falls, o have the rule read so as to give purchasers land was contested at Holhngsvrorth Lake, Leeds, July The Detroit Yacht Club regatta was held Aug. 16. Western i>art of the State, and when ihey found that 2d. heir rights in the case. les of Porcupine's in Uft SPORTING LIVE, Here she The Sylvia had a walk-over iu the first class, and now tieir long journey waa in vain their conversation Is oee. 'Ttco receut nuiubeis of THE SPORTING Lin U. J. NutUll, of Staleylridge, won by a couple of holds the championship flag of the D. Y. C. for 1680. One mile, open—Won by C. M. Brown; time, * . • on tain an attack on a friend of mine, \vho being the yards in 1m. 16s. ______iid to have been remarkable rather for their forcible 2:69 S-5. S. P. Hollingsworth, 2d. To come back to the Waverly selling class. She made the eighteen miles in 2:59:18. The Made­ ay of expressing idccnpant of an editorial chair is prevented from fight- Regatta of the Nonpareil Rowing Clab. line was the only entry for tbe second class, and no alher bad time tu call the meeting, for a large num- S. P. HolliDgsworth, 2d. This is a case in which the club must control the ng back. I may get no thanks for piitticg my oar in, start was made. In the third class Ihe Let-Uer-Be *~ of the officers were away on their vacations. It is One mile, 3:00 class—Won by S. P. Hollingsworth; sales and not only sell tho dogs but see that the ui it ia not in my nature to hava a friend miarepre* The eighth annual regatta of the Nonpareil won in 3:21:22. The Lay-Low won in the fourth class intention of the chief consul to call a general meet- onttd and ait quietly by. But for the fact that THI Boning Club of New York, took place Aug. 14 time, 3:09 4-5. W. A. Crawfurd, Newcastle, 2d. sales are born fide. The way to do this is to PORTING LIFE haa a largo circulation in t)ti* country in 1:25:3S. og of the Division in about a month, when an active Quarter-mile, L. A. W. Pennsylvania Stale cham­ make the selling class rule read as follows: •n the Harlem River. The course, one mile, It is laid that Dr. Valette may invite Mr. Charles dmpaign will be inaugurated tending towards a boom pionship—Won by C. M. Brown iu 42s. W. A. Craw- here wuild b^ no reason tu say anything of the char­ Middleton to give him a special race this fall over the n League affairs, Class 108. Selling class, for all breeds to be acter of Mr. Hayh ZW-i>f, the person assailed, who la wu from below McCoomb's Dam bridge to the ford, 2d. oo well known iu England to be affected by the very Quaker City Club's course. It will be remembered * * * Boy's quarter-mile neat raci—Won by F. Johnson, entered to be sold for not over $25. All dogs to Dauntless club house. The water waa favorable, that the Doctor was quite dissatisfied » ith the result nJMt aUiiuU of Porcupine."1 What a difference whose and the participants had the wind and tide with Manager Ducker, of the Scringfield tournament, aged 12, in 1:03: L. Seckler, 2d. »e liable to claim through the superintendent at ax ia gored! Mr. Carter made the mildest ot criticisms of the meetiag between the Avulon and Helen in the ropoaes to do things up in fine shape, and in a way Two miles, 6:30 class—Won by 3. P. Hollingsworth; the catalogue price. No sale to be made until them: Results: June regatta, and he thinks he CAU show the superior m Mr. Krehl, and thore ia the O.'d Harry to pay ; Por- iiat will, as he expresses it, allow no one who attends Banker, of Piitabnrg, 2d. noon of the day following the judging of the upine made the most vicious assault on Dalziel. Junior singles (three starters)—Won by J. I. De- cralt in another go. We hare no doubt but that Mr. he meet next month to do anything approaching a teOjt-y. I- Maas, who was leading, was fouled by a Middletou will be accomm-xlatiug. class, when, if there is more than one claimant .jroving nothing whatever against him, and it ia all tick. One of his latest ideas is to timo tho rices by igUt. Yours truly, W. WADE, lovboat and capsized. Time, "in. 10s. Edward Hanlan made his third trial against time on leciricity. He haa been at work upon the matter of Wheel Notes. for any dog, it will be sold to the highest bidder Three crews took part in the junior pair-oared gig Lake Vuinsigamond Aug. 4 aud made tbe three miles lectrieal timing fur some time past, and thinks that John S. Prince is training in Minneapolis, Minn. and any surplus over catalogue price equally lace,»hich «as won by A. Mulltn aud G. Pelaney, in 19m. 2Jj. He rowed his first mile in 5in., and made ae now boa thin^d in pretty good shap£. Wires will The races at Springfield are this year to be timed by devided betweeu the show fund and the person A. K. C. -Aleeting Called. B. &>mon?, coxgwain, in 6m. 27s. the turn in 9:22. He receives $500 for his effort from 6e stretched across the track at the quarter and half- electricity. entering the dog. It is now open lor the com­ NEW YORK, Aug. '21.— To the Memba-s of Cue American J. J. Murphy won ID the coxswain gigs by six W. H. Bigelow, of Worcester, Mass. It is eitreniely mile posts and connected with a clock oa the judges' Langilown, the Australian champion, haa arrived in mittee to make tbe proper announcement of the con­ \ennel Club:—You are hereby notified to attend a lengths in 7m. 10s. with H. J. Behrens, Jr., second. doubtful, however, that the record wilt stand, as the land, in full view of the spectators, who will thus be San Francisco. ditions through the press. meeting of the A. K. C., to bo heU at Ihe rooms of the Ti*e senior pair-oared gig race, was won by half a course is believed to be fully a minute short aud there ble to know at all times just how fast tho men are Down Town Club, No. 50 Piue street, New York City, length by U. H. Ifcck aud P. H. Morgan, H. Cook, The League of American Wheelmen has now a * . • on Wedcetday, Sept. 15, at 2 o'clock p. M. Aa matters are no proofs of correct measurement prior to the idtug. membership of 9,383. Mr. Wade conies to the rescue of Hugh Dalziel. It coxswain, in 6m. 47s. A. II. Back and J. I. Delaney trials. of importance will be brought lefore the delegates at Were s<-'couj. * . • Augusta, Ga., has a new bicycle club, of which Mr. is good for Hugh he has one friend left aud Mr. hia meeting, you are earnestly requested to send a In the fuor-oared gig race three crews started. The A two days' amateur regatta was held on Lake The Citizens1 Cub have had a stirring time with B. C. Chapman is captain. Wane's devotion to thedruukeu Scotchman is touching representative. This mec-tiu? is called on the second Winners were C. H. Ikek, stroke; W.Talbett, C. Fleck, Qulnsigamond Aug. 17-18. Ihe course was two miles .heir road officers. Tbe resignation of Captain Ford A big cycle tournament is to be held at Junction in its tenderness. We differ as to what mild­ lay of the New Jersey Kennel Club's fall ehow at with a mm. On the first day the preliminary heats caused a general move up of the junior officers, but, of ness of criticism is if Mr. Carter's comments in 1. Ltber and II. Cook, coxswain. Time, 7m. 64«. were rowed. T. Biggins won the first beat in 15:15}^, City, Kansas, September 22 and 23. Vaverly, N. J., and delegates attendiog that show will 1. Haas and J. 1. Dtlanty [rowed in the senior uurse, as no one could hold two offices at once, the West Virginia wheelmen will meet at Wheeling the Kennel Reritw on Mr. Krehl is the criterion. ind it very convenient to New Yoik, aa it is but a •Ingles. Uaas capsized almost at the start, and De­ and F. Barrett the second in 14:40. The final heat tiie ieutenants were forced to resign and take their As for what I have said about Da!/.iel, I am hort distance and trams via. Pennsylvania Railroad second day fell to F. Barrett iu 13:55. with T. Higgius August 31, to form a State division. quite content to stick by everything. Mr. Wade read laney had a walkover. hauces of promotion. This, of course, delayed the Official notice has been issued of the unanimous requeut. By order of the president. Six-oared gigs—Four crews started. J. Canavan, second and J. Djrsey third. A double scull raca was milter of a vacancy for a mouth, acd at the last meet- Ddiziel's American screed in the Scottish Fancier and A. P. VREKF..VBURGH, Sec. A. K. 0. won by Kennedy and Sweeusy in 13:28, with Molloy ag A. K. Pail'ar'.l was elected first lieutenant to fill •pproval of the A. C. U. rules by the Ii. A. W. racing tie now knows, if he did not then, that the leading •troke; F. W. Schntider, G. Bates, H. A. Loth, A. Leber board. P. II. Hoigaa and J. I. Delaney, coxswain, won in and Barrett second. he place of T, C. Smith, who had b^-en elected cap­ slurs iu it were levelled at ms, to whom he grovelled Waverly Dog Show, Itowe made a third of a mile ia 493 on the bicycle aud lied about an old attack he bad made on me in the to. 243. Erie is to have a regatta Sept. 7, 8 and 9. Citizens tain. As Mr. Palllard formerly held the office of first NEW YOBK, Ang. 17.—Editor SPOBTIXQ LITE—Dear of standing have arranged to offer purses of fo,000 as color bearer he of course resigned, and so another at Lynn, Aug. 14, which is at tha rate of 2m. 273. for original Stockk^per, and for which he had to apologize. the mile. Ho backed his Scottish Fancier slnrs up by ttlliug lies Or:—As there have been one or two requests for a claw Staten Island Athletic Club Regatta, prizes, and tetters have been received from the yacht vacancy was in order. The new wheel room, which or Yorkshire teiriera and for beaglt? puppies at our clubs in Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, Lake Huron ports now fitetds the lull depth of the lot, gives great sat­ Ihe L. A. W. racing board his reinstated 0. E. War­ to people in England about me, which my friends A'averly Show, we would say that these c'a&es will be This annual event took place Aug. 14 off the and elsewhere signifying their intention to participate isfaction. It is 20x40 feer, lighted by t\vo tkylighta aod ner, Prosrect, Ohio, aud Fred. B. Brown, Springfield, kindly told me of so as to warn me of his double- koat house of the club on the Richmond Terrace, ,>rov»ded if the owners of the breedd mentioned in the sailing regatta. A $250 challenge cup will be the floor 13 lined with concrete, making a serviceable Mass., as amateurs. faced dealing. Mr. Wade can only see one side of irorniso to give them fair support—say four or five West Xew Brighton. The ourae wai one mile. offered for yachts, and a race will ba arranged between aud clean room. A tool bench has been put up at one Maltby and Bollinston, the American cyclists, hire Dalziel and admires his persistent and dogged sticking n trie 9 to each class. Let ua hear from them at onc». Besutts: scullers Griffin, of Buffalo, and Euright, of Toronto. end and the members cau hammer away to their been giving exhibitions of trick riding at Botany, to his point, and will couiione everything else on lhat Iu addition to the judges already mentioned, Mr. N. Senior singlet—W. Y. Wemple and H. W. Janssen Prominent oarsmen will be present. lieart's content and try atl sorts of improbable exper­ near Sydney, their feats causing something of a sensa­ account just as the rufnau's wife clings to her husband Clmore, of Granby, C'cnu., ha? conaenre-d to take the starters. Won by Mr. Janssen in 6m. 20s. The Hull Yacht Club held an open regatta Ang. iments. tion. through thick and thin. No one can say but that I ^eagles. Yours truly, A. P. VBEI'ENBVHGH, Sec. 14. The entries were numerous, and the first and was a friend of Dalziel's np to the time of his base Jauior aingles—Wou by Guy Bichards; time, 5m * . ' A noticeable fact in the history of bicycling is the double-dealing being exposed so plainly; then I 48a. A. II. VV'alton, Jr., second. second home in each class were: First class centre­ It ia singular how the circuit of tournaments ia ex- Increase oi r^ce meetings all over the Cnited States, Kennel Notes. four-oared shell race—Won by crew No. 1—Coy boards — Shadow erst, Nimbus second; first class keels 'rounded" on h;m. lias Sir. Wade ever caught the tendiog. A few years ago there were few, if any, who there being double the number held this year that rat he thought he smelt when Dalziel wa? taken out St. John, N. B., will have a dog show on October 19 Blchards, bow; A. L. Carroll and W. (J. Bowland, first — Carmen first, Maud second; second class centre­ cared to invest any money in that direction, but now there were last. tad second, and H. W. Jacssen, stroke—time, 5m, boards— Eva first, Folly second; second class keels— of the sale ring at Warwick for drunkenness and dig- o 22. Prizes are diplomas. 'Nutf said. they flock as beea. I refer to still unknoun schemes Wcodside is down for an attempt to ride twenty-one :urbing the proceedings. Was it not a taste of "neat The Milwaukee exposition managers have aban- Jfo. 2, second; time, 5m. 5s., and No. 3, third; time, lone fir.t. Echo second; third class centreboards— Posy that are under way. Htrtford, Springfield, Lynii and miles in an hour on Aug. 28, and he wilt endeavor to first, Nora second; third class keels— Kitty first, Scotch'' that was wafted from Warwick to the olfac­ toned the idea of having a djg show during the com- »M,1*. Rose villa are known and accepted standards, and the get special sanction from the A. C. U. to allow Hcndee tories of Brother Jonathan at llulton? Four-oared barge race—The crews of the Hesper, Volante secern!; fourth class — Tom:at first, Em-Ell- wheelmen look, to them as the legitimate affairs, but ug exposition season. Eye second, fifth class— Wildfire- first, Zoe second. and Bowe to pace him. Mr. Mitchell Harrison decided to destroy hia old Jfldy aad Punch, started. The race was won by Punch, something else of a startling nature is eoon to be sprung Prince and Eck are to race at North Afemp, Mau., * . * Ml. A.B. Rich, Luw; t". C. Hilliardand Hunter Brown At White B?ar Lake, Minn., Aug. 14, some races upon the i^nfiding public. I am not as yet at liberty Row- " hia system of attacking people he ollie bitch, Old Meg, which he imported from England August 28. Eck will ride in half-mile beats against hia spring. He haa one bitch puppy out of her bj < {Moid and thiid; H. Waldu, Jr., stroke, aad II. Van were held over the two-mile course. Besults: —Senior to state faf ti*, as the scheme is crude and will need horses, and Prince will ride ten miles agaiuot two has g: but hid failure on hia new tack ia Time. 5m. 35a.; Jlesper. second fm|fci|fl'-' ibjty*— Minnesota B. ('.-W. S. Getty (bow). >Tn*.n.-n-ki-vpr. »>•'-* *"l.ir- *» U mail" * n^wn it will -- ' ~' as ].;., us as I:is old lime efforts._He r. W.Tarker, B. Baxter, JT3. Pa«ci ^oiros!ej, 12m. w0es8 aodie very startling features, which will uever- r of Lincoln, _'be II ' Instance, one mile. 5 l-5s.; St. Paul B. C., J. B. Watkius (bow), 0. N. Nel­ iclfcw be very acceptable. Albin, the trick rider, who visited America a few tman is now winners ' nly, entran- light-oared shell race—Two crews of the club coi son, M. D. Mnnn, W. Uolcomb (stroke), 12m. 30s. rears ago, riding a bicycle eight feet high, is dying of '. >n of special uppiea T : r for sale ma; ______! in IssMd—Won by the crew of the Argauauta, in 5m. Junior four-oared shells — Minnesota B. C., L. W. Ord- * * * :oustttnption aod ia iu reduced circumstances. A aub» jrize iuoLej". "AJmiral Gregg BQI! hi* trusty corpa of ent adjoining main tent. Entry fte, $1.GO. Further particulars of the death of Major Dun ell scriptiou has teen started for him in England. ieutenants," was another case of Rowe's smiling Ot; B. T. Smith, bow; A. F. Bodewald, J. B. Arm- way (bow), T. D. O'Brien, H. Brown, J. J. O'Leary serve to confirm the fctcry tjat was first printed, al- The judges selected for the National Field Trials, to ong, C. A. White, W. C. Bowland, W. F. Ward, B. (stroke), 12m. 14%s.; St. Paul B. C., H. L. Wheat The special League committee to count the pending favors, auJ that crew gave pewter medata as prizes ake place at Grand Junction, Tenn , next December, hough there ia an attempt to hiLsh the matter up. L. A. W. mail vote U John A. Well?, chief consul, Pa.; vhen they announced them as silver. The only thicg fP. Viske, with B. L'onynghan, stroke, and W. A. bow), A. W. Kchart, H. C. Deacon, B. J. Grover [he fact that Colonel Pope is iu Europe ia regretted, re John S. Wise, of RKhmond, Va; W. H. Key, of Leatilhon, coxswain. ^stroke), 12m. 36s. Eugene M. Aaron, stcretary edi'.or; Ed. F. Burns, hat troubles me about the HornelUville show ia that I'torence, Ala., and Dr. llawliua Young, of Corinth, aa he is the one to take decisive action. Those iu representative, N. J. The vote closes Aug. 28 at noon. iowe has pufftd it up. Still I cannot see what cc»!d Hnudrtd-yard swimming race—This had four en- charge during his absence se^m to have their author- Hies. biw, and was won by Guy Richards, in 21s. The following English flyers will be here for the iappen there. The prises are ca;h, and guaranteed John Davidgon pleased the San Francisco dog "ty curtailed somewhat, and beyond sending some races: Sanders, Sellers, Ilowell, Furnifal, Battensby, >y ;>. responsible association. "Uncle Dick" ought to me to Ukd the place of the Major little has been mow how to manage a show by this time, aud the wners by "Ma pleading frankness and impartiality" . Rowing on the Hudson. THE TRIGGER. loiia from all accounts. Duncan, Allard, English and Speechly. Langsdowne, vhiie judging. Frankness ia a new judging gift, Tbe joint regatta of the Valencia and Meteor the Australian champion, ia also entered for the races udges are good ones. All that seems tu be wanted for which will be on exhibition at Hum -Hsvilie and STILL ON DECK. * * * be re. -ts success ia good weather, as there will b6 plenty of V'averly shows. k»t clubs, of Hoboken, N. J., was held at Tort Interest in the Renton libel case seems to have sud- The Elkington silver shield, the most elaborate doga there. Entries close September 1. Don't forget Lee, on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 14. The ided somewhat owing to the absence from the city of he date, which ia the same ajs for Waverly, The death ia reported of Frank Cannon, of New Captain Bogardns Challenges the World trophy ever offereiat any American ra^e-meeting, will Haven. He had the good fortune to meet with succew events resulted as follows, the" distance in each he principals. Bets are now offered that the pro­ be given the one-mile A. C. U. champion, to remain bis * * * to Shoot. ceeding* will not go much further and the general t the New Haven ehow of 1884 with hia dog Yale king one mile: unconditional property. Will it be lagged off by Mr. S. W. Smith, "Barry" Smith, "Specs," or "Little" ielton, a ad he then got together a very good kennel Captain Bogardus, at present travelling with "mpreseion H that the gentlemen concerned in making Hendee or Rowe, or perchance by some dark horse?J Smith, aa he is as generally known by in England, has Junior four-oared barges—Valencia B. C., W. Stnrs- ;he charge have had enutigh of litigation. It seeoqs a f English s^ttera. torg, 0. Bugman, O. Fuchs, C. Stuer, C. Schneider Forepaugh's circus, has L-ciied the following During the Springfield tournament the Pope Manu­ jonght the great St. Bernard, Plmliranion. A good very foolish piece of business all around ar.d one is speculation, I am sure. You haven't seea a large dog faoxswain), 1st; Meteor B. C., F. Muller, A. H. Stur- challenge: apt to wonder whit it ia all about. It i* rather a facturing Company will open an office at the Massa- ien, fi. Fuchs, L. Knehle, V. Emmench (stroke), 2d, I will shoot a match against any man In the world soit House, aud the Columbia tent upon the grounds ill you see Plinlimnnn. Of course we couM all im- ticklish thing to arrest anyone and some people are >rove hi in,but it would not be in the direction of height By four iengtbs. for from $1,000 to {5,000 a aide at 100 live pigeons apt to find out their blunders whan it ia toj late to will afford an excellent rendezvous for visiting wheel­ Setiur p«ir-oared gigs—Meteor B. C., H. C. Kud- each, any rules to goveru, aud I will back my son men, who are cordially invited to make it their head­ •ize or limbs. He ia getting some good ttock, too, rlcb, F. Walter, F. Mu,leu (coxswain), 1st; Valencia Eugene against any man in the world to shoot 100 sin- rectify them. quarters. which H more tban meet of the cracks accomplish in B. C., A. Schmidt, J. A. Millar, H. Kilian (cosswain), ;le glass balls, 50 double, 20 half dollars, 20 quarters, * * * The new Harrisburg (Pa.) Wheel Club is now com­ the St. Bernard world. Id, by three lengths. 0 marbles, 10 nic&les turowu in the air, and with a The annual tour of tho League of American Wheel­ pletely organized with the following officers:—Presi• * * * Junior pair oared gigs—Valencia B. C, 0. Fuchs, C. riagle bullet; or 1 will match my son Henry, aged 11 men Is attracting considerable attention among Goth­ dent, Mr. George A. Gorgaa; vice president, Mr. J. N. Another St. Bernard sale ia England, or rather pur- Bench Show of Dogs, years, against any boy in the worid of his age, anti am's riders. I know personally that many have aent (later, C. Schneider (coxswain), 1st; Meteor B. C., A. Better; secretary and treasurer, Mr. C. H. Chayne; ihaao for England, is that of the smooth-coated dog IS COXJLSCTION WITH B. Sturken, A. Scbceider, t'. Orth (coxswain), 2d, bet 10 to 1, to shoot with shot-gun, rifle and pistol in their names, and there ia no doubt but that it will captain, Mr. W. H. Middleton; first lieutenant, Mr. Prinz, by Leon, out of Belline, by Mr. Betterton, vice SlGzen lengths behind. and I will also bet (1,000 that no family in the world be a great success. The route is attractive and the Edward L. Fry; bugler, Mr. John Gastrock. president of *ne English St. Bernard Club, who has a Senior four-oared barges—Valencia B. C., A. can equal my family of shooters, matches to take company will be select enough to please the most fas­ The Inter-State Bicycle Association will have »n- zreat fancy for Swiaa doga. I'rinz is said to stand over fchmidt, J. A. Millar, L. Legien, 0. Fucbs, E. }. Ben- place In four weeks' notice. CAPT. A. H. BOGARDV.S, tidious. Hops will be given at the swell hotels, and jther tournament at Beaver Fall?, 0.. Sept. 17, the en- V2J^ inches at the shonldt-r, and weigd 15-4 pounds. The New Jersey State Airicnltnral Society sou (ccxswaic), 1st; Meteor B. C., G. Muller, C. Champion Wing Shot of the World. the mileage is so arranged that the men will arrive at trits to which will close Sept. 15, with 8. H. Dawson, A pretty big smooth dog that. Some do shrink fear­ AT WAVERLY, XEff JERSEF, Muller, A. C. Kudlich, F. E. Walter, V. Emmerich, the end of the d*y's run fresh and ready for any fun that crops out. Last year the pace was so hot at times of Beaver FulK Following are the races:—One mile, fully under the tape. (coxswain), 2d, by two lengths. Random Shots. novice; one mile, inter-state championship; two-mile, Swimming, 410yds.—A. W. Bergman, Valencia B. that the wheelmen arrived worn out after a day's run, * * « It la generally admitted by practical gunsmitha ant and were more anxious to go to bed than to trip the inter-state championship; half-mile, open; one mile, The New Jersey Clab does not mean to give September 14,15,16 and 17,1886, 0., 1st, beating four others^____ expert riflemen that the forward sight on the new open; two-mile, open; one mile, 3:06 class; one mile, np Mr. Apgar for collie judge nntil all hope has fled. light fantastic. FBED JENSINS. 3:20 clas-; one mile, for safety bicycle; half-mile, boys' ENTRIES CLOSE SEPT. I. A Long Canoe Voyage. issue of Springfield government rifles is too fine. Mr. Apgar ia rusticating up at Racquet Like, and he Bobert T. Graham, of Ktna, who is 61 yeara oil, haa FOREIGN NEWS. race; one mile, consolation. has been written to again, so until hi* reply is received Entry Blanks au-1 Premium Lists may be had of S. R. StouJard, of Glens Falls, and R. B. won the silver medal given by hotel proprietors to the Many amateur wheelmen are laying plans for racing nothing can be dene. All collie men—wbat, atl collie Burchard, of New York, have completed a sail best rifle shot among the visit >I8 at Atlantic City Record Breaking In Australia—Racing In with and against professionals. They claim that their men?—well, all tut two want to have Mr. Apgar aa A. P. VREOENBURGH, Sec'y., down the entire length of the Bay of Funday, Hia score was 16 centre shots out of 22. England and Continental Europe. amateur standing will not he affected, because the judge. If he cannot be present then I am sure there will 14 Murray Street, New York- League disclaims jurisdiction over road events. They t>e an excellent substitute provided. tiom St. John to Truro. The canoeists started The Nyack, N. Y., rifle team, Ang. 18, Buffered tl Now that llowell is ill, Wood U winning all forget that the A. C. U. baa jurisdiction over road Aug. 4 and sailed a portion of each day. The •ecoud defeat at the bands of the Peekbkill team, who * * * HORNELLSVILLE DOG SHOW. made 245 points to Nyack's 220. The average of the the English championships. Howell had his racing, and that the officers of that organization will The Waverly building ia all enclosed now, and on canoe is 18 feet long and 36 inches wide, and is turn at the business when Wood broke his arm not let the amateur rule be broken on the road. Any THE FTRST ANNUAL DOG SHOW 0? THE HOB- probably the smallest craft that ever sailed around Ihe Peekskill team was 40 4 6 and tbe Nyack's 36 6-6. rider who is declared to bs a promateur or professional Friday the Xew Jersey Club, with a committee of the NELL KKNNEL CLVB, HELD IN CONJUNCTION Few England coast. Tho sails of the canoe contaii The Province of Quebec, Can., Rifle Association on two years ago. The 25-mile professional bicycle by the A. C. U. will be so regarded by the u A. W. Fair Association, paid the dog house a visit for inspec­ with the Farmers' C'lub's annual display, will take tion. ^ •bout 200 square feet of canvas in mainsail, jib and Aug. 11 elected these officers:—President, Sir A. P championship was contested at the Aylstone It is now alleged that a careful survey (whether by place at HornellsTilltf, N. Y., Sept. 8 to 10. Entriw nizzeu, which ore controlled by quick-reefing gears Caron; vice presidents. Lieut.-Colonel McEachran grounds, Leicester, England, July 31. The others than himself we are not informed) of the * * * close Sept. 1. Prizes nil cash. CbnuipioDS, 815. Open The cock-pit is covered by a rubber covering, which Lient.-Colonel Onimet, Lieut.-Colonel iKller and Cap starters were V. Wood, Leicester; T. BattenBby, course over which McCurdy rode at Walt ham, Mass., Mr. Keglnald T. Aston, of Orlando, Fla., will please classes, ?10 to 85. Entrance, 82. Kennel prizes, $20. encircles the bodies of the occupants, so that a wave tain freuholme. in an effort to create a new road record for twenty- accept thanks for a photograph of hia mastiff Baby, Grand special, $100. CHA3. W. KOBIXSON, The National Bifle Club will hold Ito twenty-nlntl Newcastle; F. Lees, Leicester, and J. Birt, 1st Cleveland and New York this year. I should judge J. OTIS FELLOWS. Snpt. Sec'y. •ay break entirely over the catoe without filling it Northampton. Wood won easily by half a dozen four hours, has demonstrated that he fairly accom­ annual meeting at Vernon, Yt., September 7, 8 and 9 plished til's task. McCurdy made twenty-two laps, and that Baby baa thickened and filled out very ranch This club shoots the heavy telescopic-sighted rifles at yards Iu In. 22m. 39 3-53. Lees and Battensby run adead since he laid the foundation for tho establishment of Ripples. heat for second honors. Ibis is the third time Wood the surveyed distance gives 12.84 mites to the lap, or a Lost, strayed or stolen—the W. J. Thormau Yach one-Inch bull's-eye at a distance of forty rods, an total distance of 282.48 miles. Add to this 4.43 miles the Clique Club. Mr. J. P. Willoy, of Salmon Falls, WOODILLS count by string measurement. has won the belt, and it now becomes hia personal haa also kindly sent me a large-sized photograph of a Club. property. Wood supplemented his 25-mile victory July made out of the course, gives a total of 286.91. Hoi- The Quaker City boya smile when that regatta tc The Handle Trophy was again shot for at Clncin lingsworih's figures were sixteen laps of 17.3 miles crayon drawing of Otto II. The likeness is good, ex­ nati, 0., Aug. 12, teams of five men from six clubs 31 by winning the 1'J mile championship at Leicester, each, and 3.0 miles outside of the course, making a cept in head. There the modeling la faulty, and the Improved Dog Soap Llndenthorpe is spoken of. competing, with this result:—Columbus G. 0,, 72; In Kng., Ang. 2; F. Lees 2d, T. Battectby 3d, and Birt 4th. eyes far too staring for a spaniel. Tbe trim and fleet yacht Olga if cruising along the Time, 30m. 5s. total of 280.7. Imparts a Natural Gloss to the Coat ind dependent G. C., C8; East End G. C., 65; Mlamitown Tour wheelmen competed in the hill climbing con­ * * * coast with Commodore Ellis and a jolly party on G. C., 59; Price Ilill G. C., 58; West End G. C, 48. The mile Australian amateur bicycle record has fc.ard. test under the auspices of the Orange (N. J,) Wan A gentleman sent me the following communication Renders the Skin Soft and Smooth. A match was shot at Hyde Park, Boston, Aug. 12, b; been lowered by Con Dwyer, of the Ferndale Club, of derers, Aug. 14. They were sent away at intervals ol the other day: In a skiff race, half-mile, at Braddock, Pa., Ang. 14 the Jamaica Plain and East Bostou Gun clubs. Ther< Melbourne. On June the 18th Dwy«r covered the a minute, in the following order: John A. Wells, "The petty feeling which exists somehow In the The only soap that will positively kill fleas and other John Dorwurt and Johu Dick defeated Thos. Clark were cine men on each side, who shot at ten cla; mile in 2m. 38 2-os., beating the 2m. 39 2-5a. of M. J. Philadelphia; C. H. Chickering, Smithvilte; E. P publication of the A. K. S. B. never seemed more ap­ parasites without injury to tbe animal. Ho Oirbciia and George Walters V. Webber. Again in the competition for the 25-mile Acid, no disagreeable odor and is a perfectly harmlesspw* pigeous and as many blackbirds eacb, eighteen yardb amateur championship of Victoria on the Ware­ Baird, Orange, and C. L. Meyers, Jersey City. Only parent to the undersigned than a few weeks ago, and A two-mile race for $25 a side between Sanerbeck rise, with this result;—Jamaica Plain, 128; East Bos the first two reached the top of the mountain, Bain: in the following manner:—Disposing of a bitch t> a white soap. •ml Tuyhr, residents of Cincinnati, was rowed Ang ton, 119. housemen's Grounds, Melb«urue, July 10, Con Dwyer being forced to stop a short distance from tbe top Western kennel, a short time after I was surprised to 17. ?.-" :i in 14:40. was credited with lowering the record for tweuty.five Gejrge H. Wentworth, of the Cocheco Bifle am miles to Ih. 15m. 1 2-5^. while Slayers gave np before half the course wai receive a letter from the party u followt:—'What is INVALUABLE TO EXHIBITORS. Wil of Toronto, Ont., and W. H Gun Club, at Dover, N. II., made a perfect score of ten covered. Chickering won the medal, reaching the the meaning of A. K.B. No.? I have written to the gtoiK', l 13, Minn., are matched to row consecutive bull's-eyes at 200 yarus, off-hand, Aug." Engelhart made a ran for a record on a Kangaroo, mountain top in Om.( while Wells' time waa 12m- 20s field, and they say they know not what it mtan3. For Sale by Druggists and Dealers l»ce f-r Jii/; a sij; uejr the latter place Aug. 28. at Coventry, July 29. He made time as follows: The referee was Dr. E. W. Johnston; Judges, Dr. G. C Kindly explain.' Now, don't this seem a little Generally. using a 22-calibte rifle. This is the only perfect scor Quarter, 42; half, 122; three-quarter, 2:03; mile 2:45. Tho singlo scull race between Jem Geary and John ever made with so small a bore as 22-calibre. Th Brown, H. E. Littell, L. H. Porter, Dr. R. Banger, L Inconsistent on the part of the Western journal Be Sure WflODTTJi'S Take "° Both, two miles with a turn, for $50 a side, took place shooter selected a time when the weather condition These are claimed to be world's records, but they are H. Johnson and C. H. Zachari&s; starter, Harry W or were they bidding for a registration? The affair ls> and Get " VVi'J.UJJ (J; Other. not The American safety records are much better. considerably magnified when we refer to the abbrevia­ on the caual at Buffalo, Aug 15. Geary won by tw were well-nigh perfect. They beat the English records, however. Well*. GEO. D.WOODILL, Manufacturer,7180rcca St., Phlla, lengths i,i 14:30. William Graham, the English champion wing shot tions at the head of the column In the American Ken­ Sent by Mail on receipt of 25 crnta. has backed himself for ?500 to kill thirty pigeons cu A cablegram from Berlin on Aug. 18 says: "The nel Register where we find 'A* referring to American W. <•' ' I C. T. Enright, of Toronto, Ont races for the bicycle and tricycle championship of Lacrosse Notes. Kennel Stud Book. I took some paius to inform the have ' ' il. Hosmer and John McKay t of fifty under the following conditions:—Forty yards The Capitols, of Ottawa, Ont, defeated the Cangh V DO; YOU. WANT- A D-OiG rise, Hurlingbam rnies, the first Uenty birds to be Europe took place to-day. The bicycle raco was won said kennel and have yet to know how a paper can be row a . uMe scull race for Jl.OOO a side, on by Hale of Gainsborough, and the tricycle race by nawaga Indian teim in a lacrosse match at that place conducted on first prisciples without the knowledge DOG BUYERSi, GUIDE. , or befor./ t"<-pt. !J. shot at with both hanJs and the next thirty bird Klderlcn of Delft." Aug. 14, taking three straight games. of the existence of the Atmrican Ken/;el Register. Oolorort plat**, 1OO eiigi-.n in«8 E Captain Snee, of Atlantic City, has sold the notei with one hand. The match cornea off on Monday nex of different bread?, price* they are I at Olympic Park, Philadelphia. F. S. Buckingham has just lowered the tricyle re­ The Walnut Lacrosse Club has been organized fn Could the feeling of the majority of the parties inter­ worth, ".'jd where to buy them f yacht ftlinerva, which for many years was champio cords a notch. At Torquay, on Monday, August 2, ho St. Catherines, Ont., with these officers:—President, J ested be consulted such conduct on the part of the of tho 0,11:1 kcr City Yaciit Club. Captuin Suee says h The score of 212 oat of a possible 250, or 42 bnll Field would be severely censured." Miils'l for lo r?iiti. eyes out of 50 shots, made by F. B. Bull, of the Secom made two miles In 5;52 2-5 and three miles in 8:55 2-5, P. Mcluerney; secretary, J P. Couway; treasurer, F ASSOCIATED FANCIERS, . got Jl/ji.'Otur htr. F. 9. Buckingham made a new record at the three- M.Butler; captain, V. Whitten. I do not see anything surprising In that. My friend Jako Teemcr defeated William Hosier, of Pittsbnrg Beglment of Infantry, at the government reuge a doesn't know Kowe It seems. Iu this case it was 337 8. £ielith St. Philadelphia, Fa. | Springfield, Mase., two weeks ago, is claimed to be th quarter mile distance on a tricycle, at Coventry, July The local championship of Eastern Ontario w In a thres-milo scullers' race, for 8200 a side, at Me 26 last. Time 2:11; previous record, 2:12. falsehood on hia part, for in May, 1883, ho knew tho Kecsport, Pa., Aug. 14. He finished five length beet on record for that number of shots with a Spring played for by the Excelsior Lacrosse Club, of Lancas­ American Kennel Register, as ho then described it, as a ahe*d, rowing easily, in over 21m. fleM military rifle shot nnder the rules of the National ter, and the Cornwall Junior*, at Cum wall, Aug. 14 private speculation. They say he is going to givo np THE STANDARD BOOK ON DOGS Bifle Association. The editor of the Rifle reports thi PENNSYLVANIA WHEELMEN. The home team won three straight games. his stud book anl I should not wonder, for it took ASHMONT'S TKEATISE on tlicir management On Lako Outario, at Windsor Beach, Ang. 18, » rac •a the best-known record under the above conditions look place between .lorry Sexton, of Charlotte, am The Buceg at the Annual Meeting of the The alleged lacrosse players from Ireland are get him four years to get together 1,700 entries for 1'ar J\_ In Health and in l)isca«.!. Fri<:o »'i. 1'or Bale by Joeei-li r-taiiton,o»Torouto, for 1250 a side. Sexton Tho increased proficiency of the rest rifle*shooter State Division. ting beautifully walloped wherever they go. Las I, of Volume III. During the sarao period, les? tho all booEsclicrs, or seril, postpaid, or> rtcei|it of price b7 has aet tbe riflemen to thinking how to make secur Tuesday they were "hut oat at Richmond Hill, Ont. first year, the American Kennel Rr.(ji*.tcr got into iti was the wmner by a boat-length iu 22m. 8s. The fourth annual bicycle meet and races ol , LORING THAYER, 186 Tremont Street, Boston, Mm. A miic-uith a-tnrn race was rowed on the Merrima Ing the possible or perfect tcores just within the post] and on Wednesday the Athletics, of St Catherines fourth thousand of entries. It is musing to hear o Aux- 18, between 1). Hanlon, of Hnverhill, aod J bilitics. So many perfect scores have been made dur the Pennsylvania Division, L. A. W., was held beat them by 5 to 1. his being willing, under sudi discouraging cireuui Ing the post few weeks it is thought that a new at Williamsport, Aug. 19, in connection with stances, to give up hit private speculation. Murr.hy, of Nenburypoit. The prize was a $30 gold system of marking must be adopted for the pape At Toronto, Aug. 16, the match between the Irish GUNPOWDER. ij.. ,• .• -u.^-phy won by a length; tiino, 6m. 45s. targets, and it is likely that within a short time a new the second annual tournament of the Williams- Gentlemen and the Toronto team resulted in five * . • • and Philip Glcnn, on Aug. IS rowed mode will be adopted by a majority of American tifl port Wheel Club. All parts of the State were ames for the Torontos to two for the visitors. The A few donkeys are urging tho American Kennel Sporting Brands, i ..;r City, N. J., to the Uoisoshoe Buoy, in frisb Gentlemen were entertained at dinner in the Club to undertake a stud book. Bless me, gentlemen chit*. represented, aa well aj Elmira, Binghamton, When do you suppose you would get cut thofuxt num tii.- i •: >.\\ »r^ for seveuty-flve dollars. They rowe< Rochester and other places in New York. The evening by the Toronto Club. Western Sporting, In f.rtcen-fuot gunning skifis, and Nagle won iu 29m The Worcester Sportsmen's Club held a two day her? Dtd'you ever know the American Kennel Club K--. tournament at Lake Quinsigamcnd, Ang. 16 and 1' parade through the city wag participated in by The lacrosse match for the championship of the to (mish anything it began? It is bad enough in thei Wild Fowl Shooting, A largo number of sportsmen from all parts attended United States, between the New York Club, the pres­ present circumscribed field to see the conimittemou ' i.of the nearly 150 bicycles. The races took place at ent holders, ami the Brooklyn Athletic Club, the chal and over 10.CKX) birds were sprung from tbo traps. I Old Oak Park in tho afternoon. Result: floundering about in th«-ir helpless incapacity to nc Falcon Ducking, 1 .'.his o tho bn.lifr. mntrh on the iirst day H. W. Eager, o leogere, was played on tbe St. George, Staten Ialan< comjJifch anything. Still they do not do much dam t :...... _. '1 afte Mar" ••- ' W. Swift, tied with 19 out of 20. I Mile novice race—Arthur Monniet, Scranton, 1st in ground Ang. 14. New York won tbe championshi] age; but to trust them to g«t upastud book and public] th. •u.mcaOuufttoea. The otter will doubtless b« th :.>r won on fl.-i; straight. W.L.Davia 3:08 2-5; J. B. Nalleu, Scranton, 3d. and the Westchester Cup on July 5 of thij year from U with regulaiity! Between two evil*, and on bchal Wing Shot, K-ir-lilC'l. of '.- u the professional match. On th Half mile ride and run—N. B. llubbard, Williams- the St. Paul Club, of St. Paul. The Brooklyn Athletl of dog owaeit, iet na have Kowe in placo of tho A. K BLASTING and MINING POWDER. -,, -..-i --- ,._.u. "-:--«,M Sculls and am* socoi.'i 'lay tin: state individual clay pigeon budge port, 1st In 2:05; J. B. Nxllen, 2d. Club at once challenged for it, and the result was cni 0 to publish Uie rival to the American h'cnr.el Register t. -vas rowed over thi held by W. S. Perry, of Worcester, wa« won by L. B Half mile Williamiport Club Championship-J. W of the best-contested games ever econ. The defence ORIENTAL POWDERMILLS, i. . and was handil' Uudscn, also of Worcester, by a score of 14 out of Bowman, 1st in 1:23. field of New York was too much for tho Brookl) otter * * * won : y i- i ri^.j w. H. Camming 2' possible 15. Thjro were thirty contestants, and Hui Quarter-mile heat race—H. C. Herrey, Elmira, N and they could not ecore a singlo goal. The New The story about Rowo boing willing to givo LI Botton, Mass. V., 1st, In 39 l-5s. and 40<; W. J. Wllhelin, Beading, 2d Yorkers managed to score two goals. The first on book away mfty be cut .ruin the sarnu roll of bro^il •ml A", il.' '1. aoji, tho winner, is » man 74 years of age. The Stat cloth fiuiu which wiw obtained the faJwstatoaien AOIXCIIS »t rrincl'al cities and tov>na In tho Umted Beach D. •* - out of (riving Gandaiin Individual glass ball badge, held by H. W. Eager, o Two-mile race,-G. W. Hank, Wellsboro, 1st, iu 6:36 was obtained by W. MeharK) from a neat pass by Pop Mile State chaoiu'outhip—J. U. Shlugcr, Scranton bam—time, 27m.; and the s^xnti iu tho same wunae. that the American Kennel li&jistcr could be got for th States. U.K.TKYON, «!!., i CO., Philai!^|.-hi3i race as both tl^md ankles, on tho 19th lr.»t., in Lon Marlboro, wn< won by J. StautoD, of Ecston.DJ t sect That wu cue «f the Ccmttoa C, •on, to row a rice ca the llismes on September 1 " of 16 out of a posuble 1}, lit, and by tho same meo, In 8m, . 25. THE

Koentg 6ft. A mile nee between West and W. H. Stoao wru won by Ston* la 'm 8s. West hud hurt hi* ATHLETIC. ft f THE TURF. SOMETHING NEW FOR PHILADELPHIA. A hi and a A WORLD'S RECORD. WINNERS Or A WEEK. Bfalr» • , Every Previous Racing at Monmonth Park, Saratoga, Brighton Beach and I/'tlca. P«» if JBroad Juiup- ant of iroT«rnora of tfce Brook- toft ••••-"• T h-l4 u. Partridne At Saratoga, Aug. 16, Pat Sheedy, Romp, Th, _. of the Brooklyn .1 W. Ford the Lucky B., Zamora and Dirturbnnee; 17th, POUT EEEEZE JOCKEY CLUB, .-,, Jr., WM then Lizzie Krepr*, Be»«, Solid Silver, Ad» D., Ii- Athle; Brooklyn, Aug. 14, •- u '>ti:»oa naperintendeut ' ...... - . ... . Taylor, was reu.jeroi noteworthy by the remarkable i treuirer. The Philadelphia public will not hare to go to New York and elsewhere to enjoy a season of running races M heretofore. achievement of that enthusiastic, persevering rnum, •i tf-'Ssra. T><~»e3 f.n-1 Finn WM ;-. y ....j ...... „.....„, ...... __->., 20th, Mahoney, Hattie Culile, Birthday, bhamrock, Inaugural Fall Meeting During the Month of September, 1886, t>. .1 laui-j itnki: ..ted j .-njund, time, ami the r*. :i. •At Bn'sfhton Be»ch. Ao». 18, Cathcart, Little by an An "fntert-'i: _ im. . . . • FOUR DAYS' RUNNING RACES EACH WEEK, BEGINNING liiing a worid'a retard. A superior p Ion ship side, bet* i, Bob i • has also to be recorded in favor of -.i, Paa- 1 bri-'f.•• '1 ('. A. J. Queckberner, X. Ihe ex-au...... , ...... ,..,.,.., ..„,. ,,,.., s ^ ,,.. t ..i,, -^ Locuutdaitf, .'a. fttciuuti K.'fax la final atakehokier. ^..ck, Milit-r, Delilah, Irc^duror aud Eiilo. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, \ \ '.«...![•.• -iiiue meeting threw the The race will be run at Mahauoj City, Pa., on Satur­ l^!i> i, lu.'uer, American style, a distance of day, AD*. 21. »' '•'—•".nth Park, Ang. 17, Buckstone, Lady lUft. b'iin. A return of the meeting follows: Dan O'Leary turned up last week in AkroH, 0^ * Bard, Bonanza, Mar^h Kedon and :h. Precicaa, Mcotrose, Kingston Rnpert, One-hnndrd-and-thirty-yart* run—First heat: W. wW»... . ,,., h« . save ...prte*lrmn PThibition*. in.. a rink. On C. AJai ' ' •" " '•' - ' " • j^«.-tt,,, ami Palaac*. zSlii^S^^ over * . • Thirl He At Ttioi, y. T., trotting meetinjjc, Aug. 17. Arthur r into a T'i-h thtfss with two Kval wulkists. Tht- fini,h "\ rl thirty-iljt-hour race f»Jx hours rson, N. J., waa witnessed by cltid*, aeiiiwoi'th ^:IJ oiass,iass, Koi 12j ciAsd. Tuo tVed- \ug. 16, at 10:30 P. ac. The at- for-ali pa«*e waa coutinutu antil the following day; e week was goortanatety, howerer, race, three-quarters of a mile — Ittilala 1st, Th« first week's raies will take place on MONDAY, Sept. d, TUESDAY, Sept. T, THURSDAY, Sept. 9, and SATURDAY, S«p». 11. A. ti Almy 2d, Freedom 3d; time, 1:16. Fifth race, Queck throw- there waa a declivity in the ground between the iogtl takt-ofhiod lauding spot, and thii preventa the acc*p- one mile— Peek. kill let, Boaz 2d, Mollie Walton rii t tsi, -.- ,,i" '} .* ri .rur^j 1;J a record. Purcell, who baa 3d; time 1:46, Sixth race, one mile— Marsh Bedcn 1st. lliift with the management for thna Whiz;rig 2d, Witch 3d; time, W4. Seventh race, FIVE EXCITING RACES EACH DAY. r him to be dtprired of the steeplechase, full course — Baekra 1st, Braewood 2d. simii i "•:[. o u , l-y A. W, MiJUvau, River - .. -.. ^ . .. itd to make another onslaught SARATOGA, Au?. 21. — First race, tbree-quarters of a THERE WILL BE DISTRIBUTED NEARLY dale, ! oa the r tag over »he same grouiui, at mile — Lizzie Krepps 1st, Couamara 2d, Be&sie June Hnu j'i-de.—First heat, F. H. Babcock Eocaster- h Daviu scored 2^ft 2in. He 3d; time, \:\b}'2. Second race, mile and a furlong — (lOjdn. star:), 1st, in'»%'.; W. M. NorrU (13yJs.>, 2d. was believcu n- u.•*>.-; tbe record at his mercy. At Ihe Qleaner 1st, Eudurer 2J, Mona M; time, 1:57. Third Steond hea«, C. F. Wil*>u (14j>ls.), 1st, in 31s.; F. H. game meeting Purcell waa credited by the measurers race, mile and 500 jards — Guettn lat, Mollie McCar­ 4O,OOO IN PURSES. Hobby (18yds.), 2d. Third heat, D. Storehouse with clearing 48ft. -iin. in the running hop, step and thy's Last 2J, Millie 3d; lime, 1:16. Fourth race, (ttyeb. , aud S. D. S«« (10yds.), walked over. Final jump, which was nine inches better than he did last throe-quarters of a mile— Matinee 1st, Bscky B. 2d, heat, See, 1st, in 28 1-33.; Babcock, 2d; Wilson, 0; year — a big advance, but the same objection that pre­ Bessie 3:1. Fifth race, for beaten horses, one mit The most famous running horses of America will be in competition. Forty stables of thoroughbred running stock will be in attendance. Moreh .v . vailed agrtiast his other jump will probably prevent Blue Line lit, Lord Lome 2tl, Rosette 3d; time, 1: the figures going OD record, although no report that The fleet-footed champions of the turf will make this a racing event long .to be remembered. The track will be conducted on a strictly honorabla Hal' ijd«.), 1st, in basis, and under no circumstances will trickery, deception, "put-up jobs" or "selling out" be countenanced by the Board of Managers. Ho 2m -j we have seen says so. RACING AT HOME. 3te*i J _ . _ __ , , ...... _. .^ to rnn SOydg. So TT:SH GOIES IN CAXADV.— Aleut five thousand expense spared to make it a place where gentlemen can take their families with perfect propriety. The Club House will be reserved for th« backward-), hup ouytla., hurule oojd*, walk luOyds. K i samei uf th^ Montreal S4O.OOO Invested In a Running Meeting— use of families. No improper characters will be admitted. Splendid facilities have been arranged for carrying the public to and from th» and luii lltiyds.—First heat, J. G. Sage, lat, in 1m. ' - II. The games, which An Enterprise Full of Promise. race-course, and will be duly announced. 845* s,..-..nd heat, H. W. Kraft, 1st, in 1m. 6 * is. we: _>ed as follows:— Quoits, T , ... i , . ,, L Nicoll, 1st, in IJQ. 93-M. Final open — A. TiUU-r^il, 1'wiia it. Cbarle?, lat. Dambrod The Point Breeze Jockey Club, a newly- ' . k. 1st, in 1m. 8*^9; Sag*, id. match— Thomas Finn l=t, E. A. Vttliu 2-1; Finn won 10 formed organization, composed of a number of Sept. 14 to 17, inclusive. There will be plenty of changed to one of disorderly conduct and the prisoners ; wv ;^-, lOUyds.—Final heat, Samuel D. S«e, 1st, games out of IS, Vuliu 12 1^. Throwing heavy ham- well-known and reputable citizens of Philadel­ trotting and pacing, entries for which close Sept. 1. were fined K200 each. CRICKET. in ISM. luer, IGtfca.—G. Peirie, Brussels, Out., lat, 9oft lOin. phia, makes the very pleasing announcement Matlhew Matron, superintendent of the live stock The Gentlemen's Driving Club, of Buffalo, h«ld an Three-legged r«ce, 300yds.—Frank W. Burns aad D. -Putting heavy stoae, 21tbs.— J. D. McColl, 1st, a7ft. department at Erdenheim, Chestnut Hill, was mar­ interesting matioee on the 14tn mat. A 2:35 race waa Sin. Putting lighl stone, 14fia,— J. D. McColl, lat, that an inaugural running meeting will he held at Point Breeze Park throughout the month of ried recently to a charming young lady of that local­ won by G. F. Dunbar's stallion Victorious in straight There were aii scores of a century and over M. \T. Ford, captaia of the club and a most graceful 44ft. lin. , Towing the caber— J. D. Nieoll, l*t, 39ft. ity. heats; bert time, 2:35. A double team race was the in English matches durieg the week ending July 31: aa well as powerful jinnr-or, ga?» a pleasing exhibi­ llin. RnsDiog hup, step and jump— A. Scott, 1st, September, commencing Monday, September 6, Horse-racing will be a prominent feature of the star performance of the occasion. William Shimer's M. Read scored 186 and B. Abel 144 for Surrey against tion i f - •-••--• '' : „• with a leap without 42it. Sin. Running hf" Btt- r ard juaip— Walter and continuing upon every Montliy, Tuesday, Edwin H. aud Graystone beat Indiaa Joe and Pinafore the Australians; C. I. Thorn ton scored 122 for Eton Brown, 1st, 35ft. lin. P jarnp— D. 3. Mc- Lebanon County Agricultural, Horticultural and Me- wiigl. att-en haiida high— Thursday and Saturday thereafter. From the chanical Association's exhibition on September 15, 16 and Little Mootie and Billy C. in two straight heata; ilamblers agaiast Henley on Thames; Rev. V;>a Sco*l afea;; 1. Lean, 1st, ISft. 8in. R; ip— A. Scott,lst, and 17. best time, 2J8. scored IU aud G. Moon 129 for Old BcizhtoniaiM 4ft. 9in. RuuninghigL j.1I1It — ... .-.^.At, 1st, 5ft. 6in. character of the gentlemen engaged in this against Incognite, and W. Barnee scored 129 tor Nott* Referee, W. li. Cuitit; judges, W. O. Hege- Vaulting with pole, five entries— Wm. Kobertaou and movement, THE SPORTING LIF« can say with Pittsburgh Eifiosition Driving Park holds its fall Phallas beota the world in trotting consecutive against Gloucestershire. man, C. D. James and R. Major, Jr.; time­ A Scott tied at 10ft. Sin. Vaulting with pole, Royal the utmost confidence that the entire meeting meeting Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2 and 3. Forty-five hnndred heats in a race with a field of horses. At Chicago, dollars in premiums will be given. Entries close on July 14, 1SS4, iu the frfe foralL claia with Catchfly, The Pottsville, Pa., Cricket Clnb haa been organ­ keepers—0. A. Avcry, W. H. Robertson and J. Scots— Walter Brown, 1st, 8fr. lin. Highland ftinj?. will be conducted upon a similar basis as that ized with a membership of thirty-five. The offlcew iu costume— G. A. Mathoon, Haniilton, 1st. Hurdle the 23d. Clemmie G. and Fannie Witherspoon, he won the sec­ 8. T. West; measures, J. M. Bacon, F. M. which has made Long Branch and Saratoga so ond, third and fourth heata in 2;13%, 2:lt'>% and are: President, Hoa. D. B. Green; rice president, race, sack — Wm. Bobertson, New York, 1st. Three- Up to the 1st of August, C. Wood led the jockeys in Hon. James B. Keilly; secretary, Rev. Jf. P. Hawkea; Price and B. C. Williams; starter, E. W. John- legged race, Royal Sots — W. Keir and G. TayUr, 1st. famous to the turf-loving people of the EiSt. England with 96 wins out of 256 mounts; Fred Archer 2:13%, an average of 2:lo 5-1-2. Harry \Vilke«' aver­ tton. age for three baata at Cleveland this year wa*2:15% treasurer, Charles N. McGinnta; executive committee, Boys' race, under 12 years — Siiluey Smith, Lit. Quar­ The racing w 11 be governed strictly by the stands second with 89 in 304, and George Barrett Bard S. Fatter SOD, A. W. Shcafer, Frank Rose terry. ter-mile race, aiuatc ut — J. f. Owen*, lat, Ualf-akle American Jockey Club rules, and none but com­ third with 02 in 363. The next l« is Clingstoue's 2:16. NEW ENGLAND SPOKTS. There are 106 entries to the meeting at Hartford, The visiting West India team played in Montreal race, Royal Scots — W. Keir, lit. Oce mile race, opt-n petent persons will be selected to officiate in the The Minnesota fall trotting circuit includes the last week sh.rthanJed as the Demerara contingent. — Lonig Hemlock, Indian, lat, 4ao. 42d.- UaH- State Fair at Hamlme, th; Stillwater meeting Sept. 4 Aug. :il, Sept. 1, 2 and 3. The free-for-all class did Some Excellent Athletic Games at Law­ judges' stand and as starters. Purses to the not fill. Among the Philadelphia entries are John Mes^ri. G. Wjatt, A. W. Swain and L. L. Kerr, of mile race, amateur— 3. I> .T':neF, M. A. A. A., lat. to 11, and the Southern Minnesota Fair, to be held at D^merara, and £. M. 8ke*te,of Barladus, did not arriv* rence, 3Ias9. 200yJs. race, for U. S. -1 " . " " ;. by amount of $40,000 will be distributed during Rochester Sspt. 13 to 18. T •-..-., Botton in the 2:19 cla«s. Lady Haven in memT>ei3 of Caledt niaii De­ the meeting, which is certainly tempting enough : fudge Davis m the 2:21 class, R. Steel's in New York on the eteaiuer Trinidad until Thursday. The Lawrence Cricket Club held their second Bonair, bay stalliou, foaled 1879, sired by Cassiua '. tv.ers in the 2:25 class, S. A. Tanner's They joined the team at once at Ottawa. troit, won. 200jds. rav ^uld to attract a large and formidable collection of M. Clay, ilam Alnorma. by Almont, died the property series of games on their grounds on Aug. 14, medal — Brown, London, Ont,, wi-ri. ,. A. Singerly's Prince Wilkes in the 2:27 la a match between Hampatead and the Stoics at runners. Already the managers of the meet­ of the Nims Brothers, Itictgetown, Ont., on the 14th Hampstead, Eug., Aug. 4, A. E. Siuddart, of th* upwards of two thousand people being present. iust. He was valued at S4,uOO. il mont and Willis Ogden'g Sallie C. in The prizes embraced cash and gold medals ing hare the assurance that a number ' '! pace Hampstea 1 team, scored 485, which is the largest I» of the most noted thoroughfare Is in * ibany, dividual wore on record. Tho total of the Uampsteai/ amounting to $»OQ. Ihe ereufcs resulted as fol­ QUESTIONS ANSWERED. ioning was &14, which ia the second target inning OS lows: country will take part in the several C' -G. A. i. .'.-.ilr,™ \fr A I I'.,.-;. K'J ™.,t • ..-. •men race at Chic -, claiming oroke her M. (J. O. i -c miiiu^ n.; : )a July Tbe named horsed for the $5,'>/> stake for 2:25 class and We*tmont in ih» free-for-all pace. 31. s iarkable in * Thej horses to be trotted at Albany an-:—Bessie Sheridan, A fine programme wa* provided by the St. Lonla scor . . .3, 40 of then. - fore the Ernest Maltravers, Oliver K., Alert, Orange Boy, Driving Club on Saturday, 14th lost. Ed. Martin'a G. seccna wuK'jt ieii. Bated bi-wteii-ix mt-n -jut for 18 -J, ;t. Lcui* 1, Virginia t). son aud others. Spofford, Lady Barefoot, J. Q.,Lotta, Col. Wood and runs and Einmett four out for 10 rans. to to* V r;don, Pa.—(1) Ba e ball ia sappoeed W. Howe won the members' race in three straight The popular old track will be placed in first clai George W. heats, best time ^:41; C. D. Col man's Monitor Qtif-en The Montreal Club and the team of West Indian "jrge>rge Hartleyuariiey to L . „ . __.. .1 from town ball about forty years condition for the races and everything will te done to In the case of the Chicago Humane Society against 2d. ago. (2) St. Luuis. (3) The American liase ball play­ won a 4-year-old race, best time 3:05; F. Cogswell's gentlemen played a drawn game in Montreal on th* attract the very best residents of the Quaker City. Secretary Brewater and the manager of the hurdler, Ba!>y Mine won the 2:50 pacing class to road car!1, best 16th and 17th insts. The score v a*:— Montreal 112 Polole Tsultin?—George Slater and T. Aitken tied at ers at cricket in 1875 defeated Haryk-bone, Prince's '•Tbe track will be conducted," says the management, Hop Sing, the court immediately discharged 3fr. 8ft. 2in. anil divided first money; J. McDeimXt ami ami Surrey clubs in London, the Stu (field Club in time 2:43^2. A. {lines' Dick Keeiie won the American and 130, total 242; West Indians 13u and 60 (4 wickets "on a stri'tly hcncrabls basis, and under no circum­ Brewster, but the manager was fined $25 for running Legion of Honor purse, best time 2:5.% and John Nea- down), total 190. Sheffield, the Manchester Club in Manchester, and tbe stances will trickery, deception, 'pnt up jobs' or 'sel­ a crippled hcrse in a hurdle race. 'J-and-rhirty-yarda run—Final heat—A. All-Ireland eleven in Dublin. A ganjo with. Rich­ rr.th'! BiTly 5earoth won a match of 8100, bfst time The Kings County Cricket Club was defeated by tb« I _ . I' Jnovan 2d and f. Burrows 3d. ling out' be countenanced. It will be made a resort Tbe Press cf this city last week in announcing Mr. 2:42. The latter horse, however, wae discovered to be Riverside Club In Central Park, N. Y , Ang. 14, by a> mond was drawn on account of rain. They were not where gentlemen can take their families with perfect a ringer. »*ord coutest—T. L. Cattanach, of Providence, beat beaten at alL (4) They did not play the Gentlemen propriety." Complt te arrangements will be made fur Bouner's driving Maud S. an exhibition mile to score of 38 to 73. Dr. Jennings, 20; & Neech, 14, aad G. Roe.?, of Philadelphia, the men Snishiug the contest of England. taking visitors to and from the track. Everything wagon in 2:14l£, stated that the official best on record Under a decision of tho Chancery Court the famous £. C. Micliell, 11, made the runs for the winners. on foot. Score, 15 points to 8. Po> D, BiGghamp'cn, N. T.—You lose. Geo. Seward points to a highly eucce.-sful meeting. to wagon is 2:17 by Hopeful, at Chicago, Oct. 12,1378. Glenview Stock Farm, near Louisville. Ky., is to be A match between the Peninsular Cricket Club and Tug-of-war—The Pacific, Arlington an] Stanley has been credited with a world's record of 9J4 seconds ————•———— The Press ia wrong as to time, it is 2:16^. sold. If the whole establishment cannot be disposed Whitington's eleven was played Aug. 14, at Detroit, Manufacturing Cos.' teams competed, the latter vin Mr. Buck nalliweil baa rounded to in great shape cf at oEce, a public sale will be held about the middle it resulting in a very close victory for the PeniusnlaxB for 10*) y«d-i since 1814, but it fs now almost univer­ Track Talk. ning. sally discredited by athletic authorities. It still stands since bis little escapade with the patriot. He has now of October. Mr. McForrao, the executor of the estate, by a score of 92 runs to So. KUL ip—J. McDermott 1st, 20ft. 6in.; on the books, however, aa the best on record. John- Lakeland's Exile is himself again. reformed into a man of some solidity and in commemo­ is authorized to sell any of the stock at private sale Tho ExceUior Cricket Club lost a game to the Am- T. Bur ,ia. son, however, now has the beat American record. Dewdrop has been given a week's rest. ration of the event ^iv&5 a moonlight set-out at John until the catalogue is issued, which will bo about the glo-Saxou Sen* of St. George Club, Aug. 14, in Pros­ Wr .- as-catch-cao—Final heat—JI. What you qnote it not our language, tint that of the Commodore Kittson is upon an Eastern visit. Decker's next Monday at 8 p. M. All hands ahoy! 20th of September. A public seems to be inevitable, pect Park, New York. The scores were: Anglo- Tracy :..y. A match trotting race for J400 a side took place at and thus an opportunity ia presented, for purchasing Cleveland Piaindcaler, aa YOU will see by a reference to General Monroe, the game old race horse, is 7ead. the very highest types of the very best blood titles Saxon, 28; Excelsior, 16. Ban: ,:,—J. McDennott 1st, 5ft. 4in.; T. the article. the track of the Gentlemen's Driving Clnb, Morrfs- The Manhattan and New York Cricket Clubs' second BUT. .-. Spellman has signed with Haggin'd California stable. sania, N. Y., • n the 16th iosr., between C. Balconi's known to tha trotting breeding interest*. F. P., Washington, D. C.—It Is not a scratch, conse­ >'red Gebhard has shipped Jolly Sir John from Eng elevens played their first match this season iu Profr- Kut. mdjnmr—T. Burrows 1st, 4Bft. quently yonr opponert neither forfeits a ball nor geU Fritz ans E. D. Busbcell's D^vid Mack. Fritz, driven For a number of years the relations between drivers pect Paik August 20, the latter winaing by a score of 2in ; i -:i,*4ft.lin.; J. Barrett 3d, 42ft. land. by Joan Murphy, won in straight heats; best time, Splan and Murphy have not been of a friendly char­ llin. a scratch against him. Had your opponent net hit a acter. Ip a race it is war to tho knife between them. 117 to 94. ball he would either have to forfeit a ball o* get a Harry Wilkes can beat bU record, 2:14%, if they want Bicycle nee, two miles—G. Downing In, in 8m. 53*; him to. At L'tica last week in the 2:23 class bad feeling be­ At London, Aug. 14, In the third and final mateh scratch, according to the rules of that style of game. A trot for 100 buaheU of oata, divided into three between the Kngllsh and Australian cricketeis, tbtt M, Fu'-l?r 2'!. Memphis, Tenn., holds a fall race meeting from Oct. art3, took place at Narragansett Park, Providence, B. tween th» two again cropped out, Murphy claiming " - '. made a run- THEUBICK, Newark, N. J.—There is a difference of that Splan was doing everything he coutd to prevent former wou by an inning and 217 runs. opinion among tcorers. Most of them only score such 20 to 24. ?., on the 18th inst., between five well-known road <• >rses. Oscar horses of that city. H. A. Fuller's Mountain Boy him winning. Murphy had won one heat with the At Boston Ang. 14 Roxbury beat Ziagari 50 to M, '' . s. elevated an a muff as au error if the batsrtan subsequently obtains The professional trotting mea in Philadelphia seem favorite Nettio T.. and Kndymion took the next two and the Waluut Hills triumphed over the Dddhaon 8o- :> dnm.-> l-el. tivt; ijmed, iind oae weighing 50ib a bis base on a hit. The minority score it outright as to be sleeping. captured the biggest part of the crop. Beat time of with the help of Splau, who was behind William C. by 60 to 52. an error. You can take your choice. The Bard was purchased when a yearling by Mr. winner, 2:57%. Bumber of times. Splan wanted to finish the race in the dark, but the The Newark Cricket Club was victorious in New B. E. J., Union, Wes: Va.—Your questions are all of Cassatt for 81,800. J. Q., named after his owner Joe Qulsenburg, Paris, judges wouldn't have it that way and postponed it. York 19th Inst. over the New York Ciub by 58 to 28. THK CALEDONIANS. a personal nature. We mu&t, tLetefure, decline to ex­ Justin Mack gives evidence of becoming quite a Ky., and one of the star performers in the grand cir­ press an opinion, especially a* in all cases on which cross-country animal. cuit, was sold laat week to W. C. France, of New York At Detroit Aug. llth the Peninsular Cricket Glob beat the Clinton, Uat., team by 66-57 to 53-35. The Annual Meetinc of the North American you question tbere is room for a great difference of There may be a race between Troubadour and Vo- City, for 87,000 cash. J. Q. waa aired by Kentucky opinion. lante before the leaves fall. Prince, Jr, and in the hands of Van New obtained a Association — The New Ottlcers. record of 2; 17^ at Rochester. SPORTING NOTES The annual meeting of the North American WILLIAMS, New York.—Yon ire wrong. A. cannot Inspector B. was quite lame after hia race in the be run off hU bow, and Is entitled to It unless forced by Foxhall Stuhea at Saratoga. The winnings at the Washington Park race meet­ I'nited Caledonian Association waa held in Graham, the cooper, again successfully navigated THE RING. a batted ball, and B. must return to second base or be Three Cbeers, by Imp. Hurrah, ha* been bought by ing, Chicago, reached the large amount of 8126,655.50. Montreal, Ca»., Aug. 13, at (he Windsor Hotel. pot out, even if on tnird bag. E. J. Baldwin's Sinta Anita stable took away the the whirlpool rapids at Niagara Falla August V), this J. S. Fergu-on, of New York City. time with his head protruding from the barrel. James Tom Barmim and Joe Fernandoz, two well-know* Dclegn* - —— - -resent from many cities of the G. W. C'., Providence, K. I.—There is na weekly or The track at Poughkeepsic, N. Y., has been measured biggest pile, $27.200. The next highest is Ed Corri^an, Scott, a fisherman, of Lewiston, attempted to swim the Unite ' the two principal provinces monthly publication on the treatment of flop. Get 112,392. The next upon the list is R. P. Ashe, 95,- bruisers, the former a 140-ponnd man and the latter and it is just three feet over a mile. 241.50. Johnny Campbell wins 83,632. whirlpool rapids in a cork suit. His dead body was a feather-weight, got in a wrangle upon a special raw of thf ' From the secretary's report A-ihmout's book on the management of dogs. See ad­ picked up ftt Lewiston ono hour later. There are now vertisement. Doc. Marshall has turned his flue big bay trotter, trdin to Monmuuth Park on the lilhvinae., and they it appears that there arc twenty-aix clubs and Reuben, out to grass tor a little while. The owner of the black mare Louise ts said to be a number of cranks at Niagara who propose to go decided to settle the matter with bare fista. A pan* A. K. STKELE, Lancaster, Pa.—We havo no* tbe looking the field over for another soft snap. It is re- through the rapids in all sorts of contrivances, but the of $200 was BubscrilK'd on tho traiD, and after Iheir 8ooieti ci;i in affiliation with the A««!f;cmtion, their space to answer your question at length. Tho aver­ Lloyd, the amateur Jockey, ha« lost the 3-year-oM portfxl that Dr. Marshall's Reuben has been mentioned c " ' -..-.- ,no_ it W33 gelding Sancho, full brother to Windfall. death of Scott has awakened a strong feeling against destination waa reoclu d they repaired to the woods and ages in TMZ SPOKTIXO iarx of Aug. 4 will give you in connection with a race. Guem the Doctor will only allowing any further efforts to ehoot the rapids, whether a lively fight took place. lfornouik-z whipped hia man '.: mpetitions, all details. Cleveland gives 85,000, divided up into purses of $600 be too willing to accommodate when a bona flde offer in cask?, barrels or coik suits. each, for a fall trotting meeting from Sept. 14 to 17. is made. Johnny Metcalf should go very alow in such badly. a .,,-.. [,,._ .,„ , . „. u .,i .vu, |^.,,,t3, a second R. E. K., Washington, D. C.—A letter addressed to A prize drill of visiting fire companies took place Larry Manor anil Tom Sheehan, two li^ht-weighti, "Mrs. Thurter, care Metropolitan Opera House, Nev Walter Gratz, of this city, has purchased Una B., matter! as these. prize three and a third prize two. In general aged, by Monarchist, dam the dam of Little Miucb. August 20 at Olympic Park, Buffalo. The winners the former hailing from Brighton Beach aLd the Ut­ competitions, such as for best general athlete, Ytrk," will elicit the desired information. When everything Is taken Into consideration a were *s follows: MeriiilHose Company, of Canandaigua, ter from Long I.slaiid entertained a select lot of aporti- H., Montgomery avenney Philadelphia.—<1) Sine Entries to the Now York State Fair, to be held at three-quarter mile track, pulling a wagon, wearing no the prize to be awarded to the competitor mak­ first prize, 9300; Logan Hook and Ladder Company, of m&n In Brooklyn on Sunday night, the 15th inat^ (2) The Browns won five out of tho nine. (3) Soven Utici* from September 23 to 29, close Monday, August 23. weights and driven by Mr. Bonner, who weigh » in the Auburn, second prize. §200; Brant Hose Company, of with a hard glovo contest for SIM. The fighting was ing the highest aggregatenuniber of points in the Kach club won thieo nnd one was drawn. A four days' trotting meeting will be held at Gran­ neighborhood of 180 pounds, the performance of Maud Brantford, Ont., third prize, a silver water service; desperate. In the eighth round Sueuhan was knocked entire progi ' ' ' '"ed be­ BROWNISSKI, I. l —From June 1 iudu- ite State Park, Dover, N. H., OD August 24, 23, 26 and S. on the 12>h in*t. was simply wonderful. She E. Hitchcock Hoso Company, of Cohoeii, fourth prize, out and Mahar awarded the Btakes: fore the con. ' ^reed eive to Aug. 17 in 'tis won 43aad lost 16, 27. covered a mile in 2:14%, the first threo quarters being a nickel-plated parlor stove; Citizens' Hose Company, Twenty-throe slashing good rounds were fought by that the riu. -. .... _ ...... ^. .'.. ,._,.. L. on of and Louisville v. "JO. The Hazel Dell Driving Park Association, of Wil- made in 33%*. each. of Oiean, fifth prize, a silver tea service. Billy Davis, a clever Har.em feather weight, and M. T. B.. New York.—We decline to express an mington, Del., announced iU third annual meeting on To determine whether a stable is fit for horses to The Holsteln cow Clothilde, owned by Smiths, Pow- Johnny Kenny, of Lowell, Maw., with haid gloves, la Amateur Athletes of America with regard to Sept. 2. the tug-cf.war 1)c a-<.|t, Neb.—It doesn't matter how he brated tho event by winning a seven-eightba ot a mile celestials of Sew York. race at Brighton. Alio by the same stable within a brief period. November 1,75 per cent, of tiw receipts to jo to th» stands, so 1 ' ' • •) is towurdi the batsman. The result of the lawn tennis tourney at Seabright, winner acd 26 to tho loser. PoIntm-8. William Lakeland has purchased of Appleby and Illinois claim! a phenomenon In a two-year-old cx.lt N. J., closing Aug. 8, Iras: The singles was won by H. SllArnE. .!".—Wo keep no record of Hazel Kelly, an eighteen-year-old boy. fought Artlmr t ^n KTnn r>.t Wcrucster, u., Ang. amafeurs, <• -i-it answer your question. Johnson Barb, ch c, by Bramble, dam Lady Lindora, named Brown, by Combat, dam by Dictator. Combat W. Bucknall, beating B. Stevens in the final set, 6—2, by Imp. Anstralian. was sired by Hero of Tbornedale, dam Abutillon, by 6—1,6—1. The doubles fell to J. C. Elliolt and E. 0. eleven rounds with \Vilbon Ricbar.ls, an old hand is W. A. S., Louisville.—(1) Your question is not in- Sunday and Hollenback, of Hamburg, Pa., haveteld Belmont. Over the half-mile track at Joliet, 111., on Smith, defeating C. B. Davli and H. M. Paters. the business, at Uprilanti, Mich., on tho Hth iMt., th* .ules Shively in a toiliitible. (2) Heisont of baeebullaltagetntr. boy winning. Ifive-ounco irlovos were used. . side, at HcArthur, their young aud speedy trotter Frank to J. A. Eeisler, the llth inst, Brown won the fiist heat of the two- A ---:. Alexandria, Va.—If tho batsman voar-okl race iu 2:38!^ and the *.-coud heat in 2:34. In the tennis tournament at Coopontown, N. T., Jack Welch wants lo fit' v ~ - ...v . The latlsr ta ,Aug. 11. . of IVtV.ville, for 8700. tho singles was won by V. G. Hall, defeating Keasbey gtiu it would be an out. W. B. Cottrill haa sold the trotter Paul Gilblrds, This is the best performance of the kind on record. busy at his Atlantic City it, and says h« 3lr. K. H. 1 ;»tt Athletic Club. in tho final by C—I, 6—1,6—I. The final set in the will have uo lime for n)>v i« in tho (all. '"-• first appear- Si n, >>'. Y.—Terry n bii right name, 2:25, ti- Grant Tilden for $2,500. Ue ia to bo used ex­ A large number of entries have been made for the doubles was won by V. G. Hall and Miss Liar I or, beat­ ancc h- for i iy. clusively ta a road horse. Inaugural meeting of the Brooklyn Jockey Club which ing H. G. Trevor and Misa Mackay. Tommy Warren, the Luuiiviile feather-weight II not yet published the commences over the new mile course, formerly the pugilist, offers to fight any 118-pound nau in ih« Jolt!> - have united Twelvo of Ed Corrigan's horses arrived at Saratoga The lawn tennis tourney of th« Marine and Field Intc:...... -.-„-- „• -'. from Chicago on Wednesday but. The bet Lizzie old pi-.«.<. (-k Fair Hronnda, on Tbnrsday, Aug. 28. country for $1,000.______to givi in Septem­ For ' -ap, mtla and a quarter, there Club closed at Bath Beach, L. I., Aug^ 19. In the ber in i k, K. J. Ci.Ar.KE, Hasting*, Neb.—(1) We know nothing l>wyer ia not among them. final of tbe singlo* J. A. Smith beat W. Kent, 6-2, 6-2, nbpnt Win. (2) Yen. (3) No. are ' i '* Stakes, one mile, 04 entries; Utorary aud Journalistic Xotes. J. .1 ' :!.*! the b«9t f*:i!': Mier, winner nf the selling race at Saratoga last Fult-M, .M,^,,,. .-,,„,. .,*: Proapect Stake*, 32 entries. 6-0. In tbe doubles Brisland and Smith beat Henry tin-- •>• in liv-j i iij, ait>.'l*afc.cjlcli-fa:j, i.>r $50 a side-, A' ' ' " -'>wn, Pa.—The pitcher \\ \vu to Jere Duun, owner and Thompson, 0-3, 0-2, 2-6. The Southern Cycler haa been sold to the .ImMiai lac > <>i Dewdrop's defeat by The Bard in the Omnibus Caancn won iiatftiitraight fall* in A bowling tourney, participated la by four rinks Wheelman, of St. Louil. The St. Louij pwicdical DM I], - , not knew where h» :!iostnut mare Emma Man- Stakes was aononntpd for by her admirers in conceding weight to • '- There waa no conceding from Toronto, two from Belleville and two from Ham­ come out In a handsotne new dress. •'10 winner of the Ipy, U yuus, by M. Naitlu, dam Cicely Jopson, to ilton, took place at the Queen's Koyal Uot«-l, Niagara, Of the Fables which attracted co much attention la J. S. O. B., South Noiwalk, Cona.—The bet to James Gray, of Maryvillo, Mo. wight to t ! - riian last week in the Choice Stakes at M "* The Bard carried 118 and Aug. 14. Charles Lavia' rink, from Helleville, won by the Fur".t and Stream, soven have been reprinted with ...... ,,j ,.,., j...-*, and W. Hudtcn, drawn. Richball, not the pncer, but a promising 3 year-old Dewdrop 113. Tho Card beat the high-priced filly 21 to 6 point*. CintM, Wauson, 0.—AU the way from J800 to thoroughbred, belonging to John Campbell, died from capital illustrations, and are published by the ¥or«4 the efto^ts of etwtr.ition recently. squarely, and after being backed heavily by the The Potomac Archers, of Washington, D. C., will and Stream Publiihlng Ocmpaay, 89 Fark Bow, N«w •>M r*it-r,-ice for 8500 a sirlo tietwoon Geo. Dwyers. hold an archery meeting at Washington Oct. S and 7, '"" ' \ad"S«.itai" Bti-ina, of Clevo- BISSAU, St. Joicpb, Mo.—Tlie series ended la a, 1 ve-year-ol I, com- to which all archers, whether belonging to club* or Voik. Price 10 <;enf». i iburg Aug. 1C. lloagh won by • and a power of The Maryland Agricultural State Fair, which com­ Tho two Plttnburg sporting papers, Th* Sportsman draw. ! mences at Vim If co on September 13th, will undoubt­ nor, are invited. H. JU»«, Brooklyn — A.B. nwnn» times at bat. edly eclipse all previous exhibitions given by the In the tennis tournament at Xahaat, MASP., Aug. and The ItHcrM, hav; been coanoi'dKted under th* dhas J. II. Cokxuii, Davoihill.—K«Uy, of Chicago. A.?ricnltural So- elaborate—or, as Mr. Caylor wcuU say, "octagonal"— '.'lull 11 on September 1, society. The officer*, from President Brown down, 14, J. Dwight beat Turn 1'ettltt by a ecore of 6-2, 6-3, J. M., Detroit.—Baldwin, It; Oolzein, 17. clety's fair "ill be li<- are working lik^ beavers and no stone will-be loft un­ 5-l,aDd Owlght ac'l Scars boat Feltitt and Brinley, title of Pitttbiry Sportonoa's Kt/e'ce and Dramatic JOWH to (ho 2 and 3. Trottinir \> turned to securing that result. Over a fcundrod J. D., TrenloB, H. J.—Tho bet is drawn. A number "f tr/.ens of Woosrer, 0., h»ve 6-S, 9-7, «-$. uaL Thi tew management will tito hold August IS, T. 'j. H., Wuhington, D. C.—Yos. horses are now at tbe track being prepared for tbe The S:a!en Island Crlck>t and Base Dull Chlb will after which the consolidate 1 paper mill appear. Tk* ' «'»th»t W. G. Pi'or,r> in a ori;artt7ed a di -'!}, aud it is the intention (treat event. • ,-. ,..,.., H.« week *r.iHtg Aug. M.K.,P->"'.'.-'-" N.T.-No. t_r - ' •' -- • »... .. track atouce. bold a lawn tennis tournament, open only to nioniben, conflicting interests w»ro united in order to do awiy Four men were arrested last week 4n Chicago v.r im. '.iOt., and A. IiXS.'Ki- •'"!.— No. ( «) Loxington turfman, says he on Ang. 24, 2$ and 2G on its grounds at Livingstcn, L.I. with a profltlcsi and tiretoae c ioi. It*. ; t» on a tr*>tN*r tv t- n rtmpalgn chat-ftcd wffh an attempt to dose Ed. Corrigau's cele­ K. W. A -«So. brated race mam Lizzie Dwyer, unartered at Wash­ Philip Pi*rco, ft negro, of Jacksonville, Fla., wants Vir.rn.ff, Alu«a».—No. ington Park, that city. It is said that positive evi­ to b«tioO that ho can suck fmly-elghl raw ogfi and Harry Cole won the annual -••»t«-m«n> nue oa tk« ixfon- dence could be produced tbat the mare wa* doted in Irlnk d gill of whidky within an hoar. Thames, Eng.. July 31, for Dogntt s LVit ind B»dg». A : tll the ber race with Binnette, but as Mr. Corrigac faaia>'S. pressing business engagements oat of tovtn ami con) i Senator of Lortitiant, ho* become a piofcniuoal book­ Mm. l<>s.; B. J. Whilfleld 3d, J. B. Stone 4tii, A. H. 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I>OQ re- eipt of par: of the amount, to «;iow Sportsman's Park, -" • ; " •" • • ' •- -* 4 " '"g*», we will «hip C.O O. by Bxp.-esa, »ith prlvile,-** to eunnn* befnr« y.)u accept AND GENERAL SPORTING GOODS. ut o'S!2.0O ^ 3--.t -thorrter.w* win Bend A CARTRIDGE BELT FREE »nND RETURN WITH YOIJB ORDts. Grand Avenne, ST. LOUIS. |M*adTeri*<>T)t*^t wi.l not acp-^r K-v T. ^Q t it will b« » Terv long time before we will ever again b« al-le tn make tuch another (treat SEXT GAMES AT DOME. jAd moat ADVANTAGEOUS OFFER. Nothing e»ined by correBpon.f«nce,»a the Ann is full* deiicrihetl ftttore. No C»tal<.ffn«. ——- ——-iei i.'. M EiP:w3.-n»r?<'s.ifiii8not«« r^r-aente.1 (in^l ..itisf^-ny. AT $ia.OO IT IS THE BARGAIN OP AUi WITH LOVISVILLE— August 27, '28, 29. Complete Set of Reloading Tools only S2.OO. C»UBII or •ddr««> THE BELDEN AGENCY. 9 West Broadway. NEW YORK* WITH CINCINNATI—August 31, Sept. 1, 2. EDW, K, TRYOI, JE,, & CO,, ADMISSION, 25 CENTS. SOS. 10 and 12 NORTH SIXTH ST. anl 220 KORTtf SECOND ST., Philadelphia. THE STAGE. BASE BALL. BASE BALL. BASE BALL. ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES. Athletic Base Ball Gronndj, Twenty-sixth and Jeffer­ THE LOCAL THEATRES, A STIFF UPPER IJP. son Streets. ATHLETIC TS. BALTIMORE Aug. 24. "CIESTIUTS," Opening of the National — The Theatre Altoona Ha«t No Notion of Disbanding ATHLETIC vs. BALTIMORE Aug. 25. Until the Season Ends. ATHLETIC v». BALTIMOBE Aug. 26. OUR LATEST PRODUCTION IS THE NOYELTY LINE IS THB Packed from Pit to Dome. ALTOOJA, Aug. 18.—Editor SPORTING LIPH:— Baltimore'* Star Pitchers, Kilroy and McGinnis. Tbe opening of the National Theatre, Satur­ Athletic's New Pitchers, "Cyclone'1 Miller and Hart. Since I last wrote you many events of note have All Laditi cordially invited on Thursday. day evening, Aug. 21, was an event long to be occurred in the State Association and in this ADMISSION'. 25e. ADMISSION. 25c. Mmembered. Ever; seat in the house waa occu­ city. As anticipated, Danville gave up the "CHESTNUT PROTECTOR," pied some time before the performance com­ ghost a week after the new schedule had been menced, and many more were evidently only too made up, and another one has just been issued. So called beoan-e it U intended to serve as a protection against the numerous old Jokes (lad to find even standing room. The enthusi­ This, I think, 13 five schedules the Association so generously distributed by unthinking mortals. asm over the ehangej and the bright and has had. O'Leary's exit from Scranton left a cheerful appearance of the theatre was very vacancy which haa been filled by oar former The Bell is attached to oppw Test poeket, »nd is rung whrnerer Its nearer Is greeted »reat, and the universal opinion was that a manager, Mr. II. C. Fieher, who will, without with an old joke or song or anyiuing that could be made to come nuder the head of "Chest* nand'olomer or more comfortable temple of doubt. briDg the Scranton Club up ft little. Billy ASEBALL nuis." •- • ^JlauMiJJ^^__3JJkfl E Zocher IB acting ag manager tQjfr*.ltoona at present. Laat week fho Wllfcestarre aid WttfroifUport fMnFT performance, "Taken From Life," made a de­ were here, acd each won and loat one game, Willtanw- rapid fale »f Hrts-artiel^fcas kf{>tjifcj|gjm»^ cur orders from the start, bnt having— cided hit, the dialogue being fresh, pleasing and port scorinj; her first yictory over Altocca un the now—i liberal stock ahead, we are in a positionTo^scJicffrjinrnndersj. - — - • exciting, while the characters are naturally por­ home grouDda. On Friday, tbe 13tb, Pitteburg paid trayed by a corps of thorough artists. The os a visit and were done up 3 lo 0 in a finely-played Believe ns when we te-1 yen that we hare never handled an article thit has had ene-half game. Three yearaago we beat Allegheny 3 to 1, I NI FORMS drama passed off very smoothly and without they scoring In tbe ninth inning after two of the success of ttah. the common first-eight delays, and ihe several highly men were out. The pame thing came Tery •ecsational scenes were npreariomly apfhuied. close to being repeated in Friday's game, as the COMPLETE, Tafren From Lite1" will surely be one of th? dramatic thiul man waa put ont when two men w*rc on bases. JUST THE THING FOB STEEET FAKIRS—SELLS AT SIGHT. MQFaM.'Qg of the season. One of the speciil featnrea OoweH'i pitching m this game was someihing wun- Price 10 Cents each. By mail 15 cents each. In cci.nection with this popular Ihea'rd is ita liberal derfnl, the visitors obtaining bnt one hit off him. Not Only price of &ljuis ion. Seats can bo had all the way from a iingle man stole second on Cross—i a fact none at­ $4.00 Per Man. Per Dozen $1.00. By mail (1,15. fifteen to seventy-five cen's, anrl a grot reserved seat tempted it. The »ork of ihe entire team on this re- Consisting of White or can te pnrcha**! J-^r fifty cents. "Taken From Life" ca«s :cn was eicellenl and prcof positive that the Gray Flannel Cape (any A Liberal Dlieouttt lo the Trade. will be continued all the week. The next attraction Altooiun are a team worthy of support arsd admiratiou. rtjle),Shirts(with initial will be Oliver Doud Byr< n'« famous tnccen, entitled Oa Monday we tackled year FLilftd^lpfeia pets—the of club on breast), Pants "Ten Thousand Milei Aviay." Athletics—not with ihe expectation t>f downing them Extra long Stwkings exactly, but with an idea that th?y would have to play and Belts (any color), Local Jotting*. ball to win from us. The Athletics beat iw, but ho»? >hoes, with steel ihoe Oliver D. Bjron's famom success "10,000 Miles They only made four bits, and I am sure three singles Plate-. Avay," will be Ihe a:traction at the National next and a two-tagger wouldn't yield five runs if A, J, BEACH & CO,, wwk. there were aoy fielders alout. In the third inning GRAY'S The beveled plate glass mirrors which are set in the two men were Out, and a chance was offered our PATENT panel) of the boxen at the National present » very second ba-~emau to throw a man ont at first, which fce pretty and novel effect. failed to do, making a wild throw. After this three CATCHER'S 23 SOUTH EIGHTH ST., PHILADELPHIA. ; "Zitka," ty Wm Carlton, the most powerful of all runs were scored in that inofrrg. This discouraged Bnssian )>l»ys, will hate a magnificent stage setting the whole team, and they playtd a very rank game when produced at the Walnut. thereafter. The uippiiiog, K o, was ?ooiething awful BODYPRQTOOB Manv*r FleHhuan has returned home from At- to h»ar. It appears that the visitors, in trying to Catcher's Masks 11.50. kuti: City and is busily engaged preparing for the rattle the players, got the umpire off bis base, and fiend for Catalogue. BICYCLE HOSE! opening of the E*uon at tbe Walnut. some of h's decisions were ridiculous. We believe, That veteran manager, Augus'iu Pitou, will person­ however, that he did what he tbuiight square. Any­ H H.KIFFE, ally 6r,7trin L.»nd ibe forthcoming engagement of B. how the Athletics, with their itry ugly uniform*, won 318 Fulton street, the game. Brookl/n, N. T. B. Mantell in his new play, '-Tanked Lives," at the AccorJiog to dotpatcbes sent ont from Wilbeibarre Will SAIL any cae of tie (ollom^ Department Catalogues FREE Walnut. the Altoona Club is about t<» di^baud, and Sciantou JUST LANDED! Kate Claxon did a flna week's business at tho and Williamsport also are ia the itme beat. To jodge ,2. GUNS, Etc. No. 16. SUMMER SPORTS Bosttn Mnseum with tho ever popular "Arrah-na- from this \Vilk*&barre is tho great HI am" of the , 4. FISHING TACKLE. No. 17. BICYCLES. fogue." Miss t'laxtcn will tx seen at the Natit/nil State Association. Ob, ye*; they have Ktlley, he who tkl; seasog. played with the Ath'etirs, and Hoover, another big lustrated Cat We have just received, from a When Richard Man.-fl«ll appears at the Walnut in champ from tbe Baliiaiorcs. Yet; that'a a great Trinc« Karl" he will have the aid of Ihe same stiong clnb. Maybe they'll win the championship. It looks prominent English maker, a lot coci[ - ' L -• -norted him all summer at the Uftdi- that way DOW because Altoona te the only club that ion • '-, Sew York. can down them. Well, dltoona has just wetit on an- s I of TJ nri^^^ar. VinTa AlVn, and her ex­ other irip up through the horsier region, and op to cel), i at the Walnut, date h*vi} nut disbanded, nor will they disband until wlli -dram,i,"Talked the season end3, and then Ihe chances are that the Abr,'.- • i« week. team will be signed for cext season. There is no Men's English "Talktil Ai»^4it,'' tiie new ^l.iy ia which Viola Ailen reason why it shouldn't be. F. will inaugurate the season at the Walnut, is pure and THE N O UT Q WESTER N LEAGUE. wholesome throughout, anthinj." Mr. Collier's tour will be under the r, and immediate direction of only four games behind the Zenith Citys, and is in NAVY BLUE, SEAL BROWN lib uncle, J ier, the well-known manager. playing ball ia a manner that is highly gratify­ The latter . - ]elip;hted with his prospects, ing to the patrons of the game in this city. Of and BLACK, which we shall sell and thinks tUat his atlraction stands fully as good a the last f jur games played with Duluth St. Paul haa chance BB any other in the legitimate field. He feela captured three, the last of which was played in Da- that bis star will fit ''Metamora" to a nicety, the de­ luth Sunday, Aug. 8, when 400 lovera of the game htre CHICAGO, ILL., U. 8. ^. scription given by tho historian, Kvans, being as fol- went up to the Zenith City with a brag* band, tin IOWK "The msn was tall, strongly built, but ex- horoB, etc., to witness the contest, a la Chicago and ATHLETIC BASE BALL CLUB At $1.00 Per Pair. qnisi'e in proportion', with a towering Grecian head Detroit, and a jollier crowd never went on a babe ball Send for their New 48-Page Catalogue, Containing Detailed Desciiptions and features of corresponding shapeliness." A good excursion. The Duluths had beaten the home nine Headquarters and Sample Room. Co. has been engaged and no effort will be spared to badly the day before, bnt cone of the boys that made nake the venture a success. Mr. Collier lias a week up their minds to go staid a( homo on that account, No. 139 North Eighth Street. of the LARGEST LINE OF BICYCLES, TEICYOLES and These are very handsome at tho National. feeling assured that Fitzsirnniona would be able to Importer and Dealer in all Kinds of Sport­ carry the day if ho had the proper support accorded ing Goods, Base Ball Ooocls, Etc. SUNDRIES Ever Offered in this Country.______goods, being of the richest Homing Pigeon Notes. him, which wai done nobly by every member of the clnb. Titz never pitched a better game, holding tbe colors. Nothing to equal them The Escelsior Homing Club of Baltimore will have heavy hitters down to four scattering hits, and only a young bird fiy (the hatch of March; from Philadel­ one error was made by the St. Pauls. The score van THE "SPALDING" BICYCLE, has ever been offered in this phia, Sept. 12. CHARLES MASON, 4 to 1 In favor hf Dames' nine at tho close of the ninth PBOPRIKTOK. (HIGHEST QUALITY.) The Chestnut Hill Clnb held a fly on the 16th inst. inning, and Fitzslnimona was seized by his admirers COLUMBIA country. frm Perryville, Mil., an air-line distance of sixty-five Also Imported and Domestic Cigars and Tobacco. The Perfection of Me dern Science In Bi­ and carried off the grounds on their shoulders, amid Athletic Club Pictures for gale. 60c. prepaid. miles. The toss was made at 11:25 A. K., and in one the sounds of blowing horns and tbe deafening cheers cycle Manufacture. BICYCLESand hour and twenty minutes afterward the first bird ar* of thecrowd. arrived at Windolph'a loft. Jevne and McCarthy, second tone and centre field The "American Premier" Bicycle, TBICYCLKS. A match has been arranged to engage seven pigeons respectively, are the latest ncne blrda from Germantown lofts were liberated at game tho small boy—and some big ones, too—yell:— Shooting, Firemen, Riders Huld the BEST Orange, Va., at 0:50 A. M., on the 19th inst , for a trial "Fnt tt over the fence, Groveri" Polio? and Military. The "Cripper" Automatic Tricycle, World's Records.—In Ma­ Maungt r Barnes was, last week, trying to secure jority at Every Leagvie for !)]•• Thnrber prize. The ftrit return was to the A LS i, The King of Three Wheelers. Meet.—Almost Invariably Br.,..k,' I'/l't »t 2:30 P.M., distance Wt>lA miles. The Deftley'rt release from tbe Bostons to relieve Sage be- Gold Embroidered The BrunswicMMKe-CQlleiJcr Co. Ge>i:i:>ntownen have a fly on Sept. 11 for the Phila- hiud tbo bat, but tho Bostocs wouldn't let him go. The "Humber Tandem" Tricycle, Bidden by Long Distance del(>hU champion cup. Wilmot and Jevne, of ths St. Pauls, and McMillau, •nd Ribbon Badges. Tourists.—Kvery Fart In­ 757 Broadway, N. Y., Leads the World. terchangeable. Thorp was a homln? pigeon fly from George's Hill of the Duluths, are the beUtase-rannerein the North­ to '• • ' " • -•--••• -- ' T' •— ----n street Aug. 8 western League. New York. A Full Line of All Kind* of tiicyclc Sundries C"ttion always on hand. n s...... ,. f ti,.*-,,i* Th...-*! «r,r,. "xcurslons in With Privilege of FIRST DAY OF THE SEASON. Over 500,000 Nolse-Subduers Sold. i, and fully Every effort ifl beinx rlw New York Ode of tht_> Rent Captains on the Flats. Score last 1002 Arch Street, Phila. -, which gop« le^hlatiir^ to pun a hi the shooting of 7«ar—Fttit dsy, 848; (e,:.nid day, 188. Orden from all partH of tho u«rl duck, geese, brant aud b I'ebrtur; 1 tad Apply D, SrtmnNtj LirB Office, JOHN CREAHAN. H, J, FlttiugerV, U5m. 802 Svuih Moth St., Fhilft. Uottt, AOKNT. ' J ten Francisco,