DEVOTED TO—BASE BALL—BICYCLING—GUNS—GUNNING
VOLUME 29, NO. 17. PHILADELPHIA, JULY 17, 1897. PRICE, FIVE CENTS.
WILL IT EVER COME TO THIS? SNORTING LIFE. .July 17-.
CINCINN©t. AB.R.B. P. A.3 PHILAD©A. AB.R.B. P. A. U den, Ely, G. Davis. Three-base hit—Seymour. Double New York...... 2 2210008 0—15 Burke. If.... 4 0 0 100 Cooley, cf... 101 0 00 play—Joyce, Clark. First on bulls—By Hawley 2, by Pittsburu...... 0 02000031—6 Hoy, r.f...... 4 1 3 7 1 0 Orth, cf...... 412 0 00 Seymour 4. Sacrifice hit—Merritt. stolen bases— Earned runs—New York 10, Pittsburg 3. Two-base Corcoran,2b 311 3 2 1 Do«d, if.... 5 0 2100 Gleason, Holmes. Struck out—By Hawley 2. by hits—Lyons, Tnunehill, Warner, Tieruan. Three- lrwin,3b..... 411 0 1 0!Delehan'y,lf4 11 3 00 Sejmonr2. Left on baies—Pittsburg 12, New York base hits—Clark. Joyce, Glason, Smith. Safe bunt Miller, rf... 4 2 3 5 0 i: Lajoie, lb... 3 0 I 12 00 8. First on errors—New York 2. Umpire—Campbell. hit—Tiernan. Stolen bases—Gleason, Davis. Struck Beckley, lb 4 1 2 5 0 OiClements.c.. 4 00 2 20 Time—2.15. out—By Tannebill 1, by Huzhey 1. Hit by pitcher THE WESTERN TEAMS MAKING IT Ritchey, ss.. 401 2 3 1| Geier, 2b.... 3 o 2 0 2 0 XSi. Louis vs. BROOKLYN AT ST. Louis JULY 9.— —By Tannehill 3. First on"balls—By Meekin 4, by Pelt/, c...... 3 0 0 0 0 Gillen. as... 3003 3 0 The Browns won easily. The day WHS extreme y Tannehill I. by Hugiiey 1. Umpires—Killen and WARM FOR THE EAST, Dwyer, p... 3 0 0 2 olNash, 3b..... 3 0 0 1 4 0 hot, and Grady and Alex. Smith wore overcome by Sullivan. Time—2.20. Total...... 33 till 9 5 Taylor, p.... 411 2 2 0 the heat, retiring from the game. Carsey pitr.hed V CINCINNATI vs. PHILADELPHIA AT CINCINNATI JULY Total...... 34 3 10 24 13 0 gilt-edged ball and was faultlessly supported. Cross' 10.—The Reds hit Fifield at the right time, which Cincinnati...... 3 0300000 x—6 home run in ttie third inning started the fireworks the Philadelphias could not do to Breitensteiu. nevertheless the Championship is Likely Philadelphia...... 00011010 0—3 goin^. The score: Cooley was again put out of the game for too vigorous Earned runs—Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 1. Two- ST. LOUIS. AB.B. B. t. BROOKLYN.AB.R.B. P. A.B attempt at discussion by Hurst. Hoy had nig right base hits—Miller 2, Beckley, Taylor, Orth, Hov, Douglas.c.... 5112 3 0 Griffin, cf... 4 0 1 3 00 hand badly spiked by Gilleu in sliding to a bate. to Remain East—Boston Loses Geier. Stolen base—Hoy. Double play—Ritchie. llarley. cf... 4 11 3 20 Jones.rf...... 3030 0 0 The score: Beckley. First ou balls—By Dwyer 4. Struck out Uartm'n.3b2 22 140 Andersen. If 3 0 0 0 0 CINCINNA©I.AB.R,B. P. A.lt! PHILA. AB.B.B. P. — By Dwyer 1, by Taylor 2. Wild pitch—Taylor. Grudy. lb... 311 7 Shindle. 3b.3 1 0 1 4 0 Bnrke, if... 3 0230 0,Cooley, cf.... 1002 0 0 Ground While New York Gains and Umpire—Hurst. Time—1.50. Lally, If..... 311 3 Lachauce,lb4 019 0 0 Hoy, cf...... 3 01 2 01 Tay lor. cf.... 4123 0 1 y CHICAGO vs. BOSTON AT CHICAGO JULY S.—Chicago HaUman,2b 411 2 00 Canavan,2b3 10320 Holliday If.. 2 01 2 00 Boyle, lb.... 3 126 0 0 - Baltimore Merely Holds Her Own. won iu ten innings. Boston scored its only run in Cross, fs..... 412 2 60S. Smith, sa 3 0 0 2 1 1 Oorcoraa,2b 3 10 3 1 0 Dowd, rf..... 100 0 00 the firet on two singles and a wild pitch. A double. House'n, rf. * 0 2 Grim, c...... 200 1 1 0 Irwin, 3b... 400 0 00 Del»hau'y,lf4 11400 Carsey, p... 4 0 I I A. Smith, c. 1 0 0 3 1 0 a sacrifice, and a single tied them iu the fifth, and the Mlller.rf..... 4234 0 0 Lajoie, rf.lb 402 0 "00 " A. new aspect has been given to the pennant winning run came in the leuth, Griffith batting it in Murphy, lb 1 0 0 4 10 Daub, p...... 100 0 1 0 Beckley, Ib4 0 1 4 1 0 McFarla'd,c3 00 1 10 race by the excellent ball being put, up by all after a single and a steal. The score: Total..... 84 8 12 27 21 0 Dunn, p.....~2 1 1 0 2 0 Ritchie. ss... 311 111 Geier, 2b..... 401 2 51 CHICAGO. All K. B. P. BOSTON. AB.B. B. P. A.fc Total...... 29 3 6 2~4 12 I Vausfhn, c.. 4 0 1 7 0 0 Gillen. ss..... 4 00 5 11 of the Western teams on their own erounds. Everett, 3b.. 4 01 2 30 Hamilton,cf 4 0 0 1 Brooklyn...... 1 0 0 0 0 I 0 1 0—3 Brelten'n, p 4 'i_ l_ \_ 1 o Nash.3b...... 300 120 This temporary brace-up will not affect the McCor'k.is.. 4 0 0 2 3 1 Tenney, lb. 4 I 2.13 10 St.'Louis ...... 0 1501010 x—8 Total..... 34 6 fl ? Fifield. p... 4 0 \_ 0 10 tinal result of the race much, but adds more Lange, cf.... 4011 0 0 Long, ss..... 4 0 1 Earned runs—St. Louis 5, Brooklyn 2. Two-base Total...... 35 3 9 24 10 3 interest to the great battle at this time. Boston A neon, lb.. 3 0 1 14 I OlDuffy, If.....4 0 1 hits—Jones, Dunn, Lachance. Three-base hits— Cincinnati...... 0 2200101 x—6 has unexpectedly lost considerable ground in Hyan, rf..... 4023 1 0 Stahl, rf...... 401 0 Douglas, Harley, Houseman. Home run—Cioss. Philadelphia.'...... 0 0010101 0—3 Decker, If... 401 1 0 0 Collins. 3b.. 3 00 1 Double plays—Unnavan, Lachance; Cross, Hallman, Earned runs'—Cincinnati 2. Philadelphia 2. Two- the West, but may be depended upon to make CalUban,2b4 111 3 1 Lowe, 2b..... 4 003 50 Murphy. First ou balls—By Carsey 2. by Dunu 2. base hits—Miller 2, Burke, Boyle. Three-base hits-,- it up later on. Cincinnati has made a gain in Griffith, p... 4121 5 0 Lake, c...... 401 5 30 Sacrifice hit—Ahderaon. Stolen bases—Hartman, Miller, Boyle. Stolen bases—Corcoran. Hoy, Lajyie. position at home, but not enough yet to make a Donahue, c..2_()_l_ 5 1 0 Nichols, p... 400 1_ 10 Lally. 'Struck out—By Daub 1, by Dunn 2. Hit by Struck out—By Breitenstein 5, First on balls—^By good margin against the decisive last Eastern Total...... 33 2 it) 37) 17 2 Total...... 3~5 I b*i!8 2:2 u pitcher—Lally, Jones. Umpire—Sheridan. Time Breitenstein 1, by Fifield 4. Umpire—Hurel. Tim* trip. Baltimore has merely held her own. *0ne out when the winning run. was made. -2,15. Chicago...... 000010000 1—2 "* LOUISVILLE vs. BALTIMORE) AT LOUISVILLB JULY vXjiiiCAGO vs. BOSTON AT CHICAGO JULY 10.—The The Giants are making good the prediction that Bo«ton...... 100000000 0—1 9.—Hill pitched a poor game, and the champions Colts made it three straight from the Bostons. The they are more likely than an,y other club to Earned run—Chicago. Left on bases—Chicago 5, were easy winners. Blackburn was very effective, game was won by hard batting. Korwaii was re come in either first or second on the home Boston 5. Two-base hits—Lange, Anson, Griffith. and his support was good. Dexter, in sliding to third placed by Denzer in the second inning, who pitched stretch by doing bettor work on the Western Double play—Anson, Everett. Sacrifice hits—Auson, in the sixth"inning, spiked McGraw, and the latter good ball. Stivetts was knocked out^oi the box in the trip than any of the teams ahead of them. Douabue. 'Stolen base—Callahan. Struck out—By retired in favor of Quinn. The score: fifth. The score: Griffith 4, bv Nichols 3. Passed ball—Lake. First BALTIMO©E. AB.R. B. P. A.B i LOUI8VILLE.AB.R.B. P. A.B CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A.B BOSTON. [AB.R. B. P. A. The Clevelands are also making steady gains on balls—By Griffith 1. Wild pitch—Griffith. Um McGraw. 3b 30112 I Clarke, If... 400 2 00 Everett, 3b.. 503 2 10 Hamiltou.cfS 10 1-01 and are pretty sure to finish no lower than pire—Lynch. Time—2h. Quinn, 3b... 10001 0 McCre.ary,rf 4 Oil McCor'k, es 5 2 2 2 31 Tenney, lb.. 4 11910 they now are and are quite likely to finish a J LOUISVILLE vs. BALTIMORE AT LOUISVILLE JULY 8. Keeler, rf... 5231 0 0 Pickenng.cf 4 004 Lange, cf... 523 2* 0 1 Long,ss...... 500 5 41 pest or two higher. The battle for sixth place -*-The Colonels played like champions, and the On- Jennings. ss 4 0026 0,Stafford s-i... 4 2 2 Anson, lb... 4 1 1 11 00 Dully. If..... 5 232 00 oles were never in the game. Cuuuiugham kept the Kelley. If... 3310 00 Werden, lb 4 1 2 7 Ryan, rf...... 2 11 400 Stahl, rf..... 331 3 1 0 is still between Brooklyn, Pittsburg and Phila visitors' hits scattered, and his support was gilt- Stenzel. cf.. 322 400 Dexter,3b.... 3112 Decker, If... 400 2 00 Colllus.Sb... 502 5 1 delphia, but Chicago has at last struck her gait edged. The batting of Clarke and Werden was a Doyle, lb.... 4 I 3 15 00 Wilson.c..... 400 3 Callahan, 2b4 02160 Lowe, 2b.....5 022 2 0 and is coming up fast with a bid for a place in feature. The score: i Reitz. 2b..... 401 2 6 0 Hock. 2b... 2004 Korwan,p... 000 0 00 Lake, C...... 5 010 0 0 the first divison. Louisville, Washington and LOUISVILLE.AB.R.B. P. A. E|BALTIMO*E. AB.R.B. P. A.I! Clark, c...... 401 2 10 Hill.p...... 3"•••'on 00021 Denzer p..... 411 0 00 Stivetts, p.. 302 0 1 0 St. Louis will, in all probability, finish as they ClMfke,lf..... 5137 McGraw, 3b 5 0 2 2 20 Blackb'n, p4 1_ 0_ 0 ^ ()'*Jones...... 1 0 0 Donohue, c. 4_ 1_ 1_ 3 00 Sullivan, p.. 1 0 1 0 1 ° now stand. The postponed Louisvillle-New McGreary,rf4 222 Keeler, rf... 501 3 00 Total...... 3759li 27 Hi| Total...... 33 i 6 24 13 Z Total..... 37 8 14 27 10 2 Total...... 397 1324 16 b Pickerine,cf4 11000 Jennings, ss 5 022 4 1 *Jones batted for Hill in ninth inning. Chicago...... 0 1112201 x—8 York game, which was transferred to and played Stafford.ss... 400 2 Kelley. If.... 3011 0 0 Baltimore ...... 3 0 111201 x—9 Boston ...... 40100000 2—7 at New York, June 3, has'been thrown out Werdeu.lb.. 312 8 Stenzel. cf... 4 111 0 1 Louisville ...... 0 1020100 0—4 Earned runs—Chicago 4, Bostou 2. Two-base hits of the record by the League Directors upon the Dexter, 3b.. 4 0 1 2 2 0 Dovle.lb..... 4 2 2 810 Earned runs—Baltimore 3, Louisville 3. First on —Lange, Anson, Duffy 2, Lake. Three-base hits— protest of three club?, unanimous consent being Wilson, c... 221 410 Reitz, 2b..... 4014 4 0 errors—Baltimore 1, Louisville 1. Left on bases— Everett, Douahue, Liwe. Sacrifice bunt hits—Ryan, Hock, 2b.... 3001 2 0 bowerman,c4 0 2 5 2 1 Baltimore 9. Louisville 6. First on balls—By Blacli- Hamilton. Stolen base—McCormick. Struck out— necessary to transfer championship games. Cunnin'm.p 401 1 1 0 Corbett, p.. 400 1 0 0 burn 4, by Hill 6. Stolen bases—Keeler 2, Kelley. By Denzer 1. First on bulls—By Korwan 3, by Den The game will be played over again at Louis Total...... 33 Til 27 y 0 Total...... 38l512 ^7 13 3 Doyle 3, Dexter. Struck out—By Hill 2. Home run zer 1, by Stivetts 1, Sullivan 1. Wild pitch—Deuzer. ville. This takes a victory from New York Louisville...... 30001100 2—7 —Kelley. Three-base (lit—Werden. Two-baae hits Double play—Teuuey, Long. Umpir»—Lynch. and a defeat from Louisville. The amended Baltimore ...... 01010100 0—3 —Dexter. Stenzel. Hit by pitcher—Jenninga, Stenzel Time—2.05. record to July 14, inclusive, is as follows: Earned rung—Louisville 4, Baltimore 3. First on 2./ Wild pitches—Hill 2. Passed ball—Wilton. Um JOLSVELAND VS. WASHINGTON AT CLEVELAND JULT error—Lonisville. Left on bases—Louisville 2, Balti pire—McDouald. Time—2.17. if).—This gmne was close but uninteresting. Wilson, *$ o 9 S •2, •c 3 £ more 8. First on halls—By Gnnntogliam 1, by Cor- ' CHICAGO vs. BOSTON AT CHICAGO JULT 9.—The pitched perfect ball. Cleveland combined a double o$ tr ? a belt 1. Sacrifice hit—Hock. Stolen bases—Clarke, Bostons were again defeated iu a close but loosely and two singles with two fielding and two battery er c o < J^ E K) e-f £•* jr 9> o a' O o* ° McCreary, Pickering, Dexter, Wilson 2. Struck out played game. Lewis was batted hard, while Boston rors iu the seventh aud made ttie team'* only ruu. (XI -a "1 E. c 2, 1o :1 v*. O n." W fl*. —Bv Cunuinzham 4, by Corbett 3. Home run— could do little with Friend. Both captains were The score: ~t : 3 5 op . fined and sent to the bench in the seventh inning. p 2. ? 9 Werden. Three-base hits—rWerden, Doyle. Two- CLKVELA©D. ABR. B. P. A. E I WASHING N. AB.B.B. P. A.B base hit—Clarke. Double plays—Reitz, Doyle; Mc- CHICAGO. AH. U.K. p. A.K BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A. E Burkett, If.. 4 13 2 00 Brown, cf.... 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 3 1 4 1 7 4 3- 4 7 G/aw, Reitz. Hit by pitcher—Wilson. Wild pitches Everett, 3b.. 411 231 Hamilton.cf 320 3 00 Childs, 2b... 400 1 0 0 Selbach,If... 4032 0 0 2 5 5 5 4 4 2 6 5 6 -^-Corbett 3. Umpire—McDonald. Time—2.35. McCor'k. as 5 2 2 Tenuey, lb.. 4323 fllcKean, as .3 0 0 2 4 0 DeMout'e,ss4 004 9 1 2 1 4 4 4 2 1 3 3 5 / ST. Louis vs. BROOKLYN AT ST. Louis JULY 8.— Lange.cf..... 5 12 40 0 Long.ss...... 411 4 Crijrer. c..... 200 I 1 0 K'arrell, C....3 002 a 0 1 4 5 1 n 1 2 2 3 3 The Brookiyns won by scoring the only run in the Anson. lb... 21191 0 Duffy. If..... 3012 Wallace. 3b 4 0 0 3 20 Tucker.lb... 3 0 0 10 1 0 1 3 1 5 1 1 2 5 3 6 game. Sheridan's umpiring was wretched and Ryan.rf...... 511 2 00 Stahl, rf...... 5 015 Tebeau.ib... 4 0 0 13 0 0 Reilly, 3b... 300 3 31 6 1 2 5 4 6 6 6 0 4 against the home team, several decisions costing: runs, Deck'r,lf,2b 5 13501 Collins.3b... 4 002 O'Couuor, ct 3 1 1 5 00 Abbey, rf... 300 2 10 1 1 3 1 4 1 2 2 2 5 which, as It turned out, would have won the game. Callahan,2b4 00 1 20 Lowe, 2b..... 400 3 McAllis'r.rf 400 0 00 O'Brieu. 2b 3 0 1 3 20 5 0 4 3 4 1 2 0 6 6 ST. LOUIS. AB.R.B. t. A.. K RROOIU/YJJ. AB.R.B. P. A. K ---Friend, - - p.... 312- - - 0- 20 Lake. c...... 401 2 Wilson, p..... 4_1_2_ 0 1 0 Me James, p 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 4 1 2 7 3 2 4 DougUs.c... 200 3 Griffin, cf.... 3 112 0 0 Kittridge. c3 002 Lewis, p..... 411 0 Total...... 'At 3 6 27 ll u *McGuire... 1 0 o 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 4 3 2 4 3 Hurley i cf... 201 1 Jones, rf...... 3001 1 0 Thornton.lf 1 0 !_ 100 Stivetts.lf... 100 0 01 Total...... 301 6 27 -M* 1 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 Hallman,2b4 00 2 20 Andorson,lf4 013 0 0 Total...... 3^81327 13a| Total...... 3677 2l 4 3 *McGuire bitted for McJames in ninth. 1 2 1 3 0 Q 4 1 4 5 4 Hartman.Sb 301 1 Slmidle, 3b t 0 1 2 31 Chicago...... 02201111 x—8 Cleveland...... 0 0000030 0—3 Grady, lb... 400 T Lachan'e,lb4 009 Boston ...... 2 0000040 i_7 Washington...... 0 0000010 0—1 21 19 36 39 30 20 38 25 37 3553 Lally, If...... 4 017 0 0 Canavan, 2b 4 0 0 1 Earned runs—Chicago 4, Bostou 1. Left on bases Earned run — Cleveland. Two-base hits — O'Cou- Wou. Lost Pet. I Won. Lost. Pot. Cross, ss..... 301 2 0 G.Smith, ss. 300 2 — Chicago 9, Boston 7. Two-base hit—Stahl. Three- nor, Selbich. Stolen bases — Burkett 3, Childs, Mc- Boston ...... 46 19 Brooklyn... 31 86 .463 House'n, rf 4 0 0 0 0 Grim, c...... 3 00600 base hits—Everett, Lango, Ryan. Home run—Tou- Keuu, Crlger. Struck out — By Mc.Tamus 2. First oB Cincinnati.. 43 20 .683 Pittsbnrg... 30 35 .162 Donahue, p 4 0 0 3 10 Payne, p..... 300 ney. Double play—Aneon, Everett. Stolen bases— balls — By McJames 5. Wild pitch — McJames. Passed Baltimore... 42 21 .607 Chicago...... 29 39 .426 Total ..... 300 4 27 10 3 Total..... 311 3 27 9 1 McCormick. Lange, Ryau, Stahl. Struck out—By balls— Farrell 2. Double pluys— McKenn, Tubeau; New York.. 38 25 .603 Louisville... 26 38 Brooklyn ...... 10000000 0—1 Friend 1, by Lewis 1. F.Ht on balls—By Friend 3, Wallace, Tebeau. Umpire— 0' Day. Time— 1.50. Cleveland... 36 30 Wnshiugt'n 25 39 St. Louis...... 0 0000000 0—0 by Lewis 5. Hit "by pitcher—Hamilton, Teiiney. >fST. Louis vs. BROOKLYN AT ST. Lows JULY 10.-- Fhiladel'a... 33 37 .4711 tit. Louie..... 13 63 Three-base hit—Anderuon. Double plays—G. Smith Umpire—Lynch. Time—2.20. tlm^ire Sheridau was treated to a shower of bud egg* unassisted; Cross, Hallman, Grady. First on balls— ,. CINCINNATI vs. PHILADELPHIA AT CINCINNATI JULY for his unsatisfactory decisions, and Grady was put By Donahue 1, by Payne 4. Hit by pitcher—Hart- 9.—The Phillies put up one of their old time slugging out of the game for kicking. Kennedy was hit more As a matter of general interest and for pur mun, Harley, Jones. Stolen bases—Lally, Cross, games and won easily. JSach of the local pitchers freely than Hart, but did not recaivo as g'ooil support poses of comparison we appenda table showing Jones, Shindle. Struck out—By Donahue 3, by was in for three inniusrs, and the Quakers made as the home pitcher, George Smith being away off. the standing of the National League teams at Payne 4. Wild pitch—Payne. Umpire—Sheddan. seven hits off Rhines, eight off Ehret and twelve off The winning run was mude iu the eighth ou Lally'a Time—1.50. Damman. Clements was overcome by h«at, and Boy IB single uud Hailnmu's double. The score: exactly the same period last year. Here is the and Beckley were put out of the game for kicking. record to July 14, 1896, inclusive- x/'CLEVELAND vs. WASHINGTON AT CLEVELAND JULY 8. ST. -LOUIS. AB.R.B. P. A. K. I BHOOK.LVN. A B.R.B. P. A.B Won. Lost. Pct.i \Von.Lost. Pet. —The Senators were not dangerous at any stage of CINCINNATI.AB.R.B. P. PHILA. AB. B.B. P. A. B Douglas, c.. 4 0 I 5 10 Grilriu, cf... 411 I the game. Although they hit Young hard, they Burke. If..... 5 013 Caoley, cf.... C 123 00 Harley. cf.... 3 222 Jones, rf..... 511 2 (I 0 Cincinnati.. 52 Philadelp'a. 34 38 .472 Hoy, cf...... 500 ^ Dowd, if...... 632 4 0 0 Baltimore.., 47 Brooklyn.... 34 89 .466 were unfortunate when they had men on base*. Uaitm'n,3b4 Oil Auders'n, If 4 0 1 0 0 (1 CLEVELAND.AB.R. B. P. A. E WASHINQ©N.AB.B. B, P. A. K Corconm.2b 501 Deleha'y, It 7 3 4 3 1 0 Grady, lb... 200 4 Shindle,3b.. 402 1 30 Cleveland .. 45 Washinict'n 31 36 .463 Irwln,3b..... 313 3 30 Lujoie, lb... 7448 1 0 Boston...... 40 New York.. 28 40 .412 Burkott, If.. 343 1 00 Wrigley.cf.. 5 121 10 Murphy, lb 2 0 0 3 Lttchan'e.lu 4 0 1 12 0 0 Childs, 2b... 534 2 70 Selbach, If.. 523 2 00 Miller, rf... 300 0 1 Boyle, c.... 512 2 1 1 Lally, If...... 4123 Canavan, vib 3 00 3 2 » Pittsburg.... 38 St. Louis.... 20 54 .270 Sockale's, rf 4 0 2 2 00 DeMont'e.ss 5132 Beckley, lb 2 1 1 4 Clementa.c.. 000 0 0 0 Chicago..... 41 .532 Louisville... 16 61 .239 Hallman, 2b 4 124 G.Smith. ss 3 1 1 2 5 S Criger, lb... 310 8 12 McGuire, c.. 5 0 2 4 Vuughn, lb I 2 I 6 McFaria'd, c2 110 0 0 Cross, ss..... 4 0 1 A. Smith.c.. 400 3 31 Wallace.Sb.. 401 1 21 Tucker, lb.. 5 0 2 11 Ritchey, ss.. 3125 i 2 Geier, 2b..... 522 5 3 0 Games Played Thursday, July 8. House'D, rf 4 0 0 2 Kennedy, p 4 0 2 0 2 d Tebeau, ss.. 501 7 10 Rellly, 3b.... 401 2 Peitz. c...... 411 302 Gillen, ss... 6132 4 0 Hart, p...... 3_0_l_ 0 Total...... 35 3 9 2~4 15 I PlTTSBCKQ VS. NEW YORK AT 1©lTTSBURO JULY 8. O'Connor.cf 300 2 00 Abbey, rf.... 400 2 Rhiues. p... Ill Nash, I 2 4 0 0 Total...... 34 4 111 27 12 : rt\ enough hitting to make the game interest Zimmer,c....5 223 10 O'Brien, 2b 4 0 0 3 40 Ehret, p.... 101 1 0 Orth. u...... 712 2 0 *S<;hrlver... 1 0 0 0 0 0 St. Louis...... I 0 1 0 0 I 0 1 x—4 ing, and the errors on both sides were costly enough Young, p... 501 1 00 King, p...... 410 0 00 Total..... 56 19 20 Brooklyn ...... 00200001 0—3 to make it uncertain. The winning run was made Total...... 37 10 L4 27 12 3 Total...... 41 5 13 27 lo i Damman.p.. 100 o o o Earned runs—St. Louis 2, Brooklyn 2. Two-base on Ely's wiUi throw to the plate. Warner was put Cleveland ...... 2 4300001 0—10 Total...... 357 12 27 17 9 hits—Lally, Oross, Sbiudle, Mailman. Three-base out of the gamo for kicking. The score: Washington...... 102100001—5 'Batted for Jihret iu the sixth inning. hits—Harley, Hartmau. Sacrifice bunt hits—Andar- PITTSBURG. AB.R. B. P. A. K| NEW YORK. AB.B. B. Earned runa—Cleveland 5, Washington 2. First Cincinnati ...... 040101 0— 7 son, Shiudle. Stolen bases—Harley, Cross, tiitllman, Smith. If..... 3 1 1 2 t) 0!VanHal'u,cf4 1 2 5 on errors—Washington 3. Left on bases—Cleveland Philadelphia...... 203122 3—19 Lachance. Lally. Hit tiy pitcher—By Hart 3, by I'adden, 2b.. 401 5 Tiernan, rf. 4 0 0 U 7, Washington 9. First on balls—By Kine 5. Sacri Earned runs—Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 10. Two- Kennedy 1. First ou bulls—By Hart 3, by Kennedy Lyons, II). .. 410 Joyce, 3b.... 422 1 fice hit—Sockalexis. Struck out—By Young 1, by base hits—Uhiues, Delehanty 2, Lujoie 2, NasJi, Ir- 1. Wild pitch--Hart. Double play—Douglas, Cross, H.Davis, rf. 402 0 0 G.Davis, cs.. 4123 King 3. Three-base hits—Burkett, McGuire. Two- win, Orth, Vaughn, Dowd. Three-base hits—Irwin, Dou»la*, Umpire—Sheridan. Time—1.55. Brodie, cf... 300 1 00 Gleasoii, 2b 4 0 1 4 base hits—Ziinraer 2, Young, DeMoutreville, Selbach, Petty;, McFarland. Left on bases—Cincinnati 4, Kly. ss...... 412 3 2 1 Warner, c.. 3 1 1 4 NOTE.—Ruin prevented the Louisville-Baltimore Tucker. Double plays--!ebeau, Cliilds, Gritrer; Philadelphia 16. Double play—Geier, Lajoie. First game. Siigden, c.... 411 1 2 1 Wilson, c.... 1002 Zimmcr, Tebean. Hit by pitsher—By King 1. Um on balls—By Rhines 2. bj Orth 3, by Ehret 2, by Poiii.elly.3b4 003 3 1 Clark, lb..... 401 8 pire—O'Duy. Time—2.05. Damman 1. Hit by pitcher—Gillen. Sacrifice hit— Killen, p..... 401 1 1 0 Holmee.If... 402 0 00 Nnsh. Stolen bases—Beckley, Ritchey, Cooley, Geier, , Games Played Sunday, July 11. Total...... all 8 27 il 4 fiusle, p...... 400 0 10 Gillen. Struck out—By Ehret 1, by Orth 2, by Dam- //, ST. Louis vs. BALTIMORE AT ST. Louis JULY 11.— Total..... '36 5 U 27 13 5 / Games Played Friday, July 9. man 1, Umpire—Hurst. Time—2.15. The Browns fell down and Baltimore scored an easy Pittsburg...... 100-0012 0 0—4 i&PlTTSBURG VS. NEW YORK AT PlTTSBURO JtJLY 9.— victory. Donahue and Coleuiuu were both pounded New York ...... 0 0001202 0—5 Pittsburgh errors and slow fielding were very costly, Game* Played Saturday, July 10. out of the box. Carsey did well, thuugh the game Earned runs—Pittsburg 2, New York 1. Two-base while New York's fielding was flue. Hawley did ^PITTSBUUG vs. NEW YORK AT PITTSBURG JULY 10. was lost when he went in the box. The score: |)it H—Kly, Sugden, Killen. Holmes. Throe-base hits well until the eighth inning, when four of the visi —Five errors behind Tannehill, letting iu seven ST. LOUIS. AB.It. B. P, A.B BALTIMORE. A B.R. B. P. A. E — U. Davis, VanHaltren. G. Davis. Double plays— tors' earned runs were scored. The score: runs before the fifth inning, discouraged the young Douglas, c.. 4 0 1 2 20 JlcGraw, 3t> 723 1 22 darn, Warnei; G. Davis, Clark, Wilson. First on PITTSBUKO. AB.ll. B. P. A. Ej NEW YORK. AB.B. B. P. A.B ster and in the eighth he collapsed, giving eight Harley," ' cf..-'''"100 412 Keeler, rf.. 422 0 00 balls—By Kusie 2. Sacrifice hits—Padden, tirodie. Smith, If..... 5 1210 OjVanHnl'n.cfS 010 runs, seven of which were earned. The score: Hartm'n,3t>5 0 I 0 1 O'Brien. rf.. 1100 Stolen bases—Joyce. Chirk. Struck out—By Rusie 4. Paddeu, 2b.. 2 0225 2jTleruan, rf.. 5 012 Grndy,lb..... 5 0 0 15 00 Jennings, ss 623 2 5 I Lyons, lb... 5 0 0 10 1 ()! Joyce, 31).... 4322 NEW YORK.AB.R.B. P. A.B PlTTSBURO. AB.B. B. P. A.E li't on bases—Pittsburg 7, New York 4. First on VanHal'n.cfO 33 8 00 Smith, If..... 311 302 Lally, If...... 400 1 0 1 Kelley.lf..... 6445 0 0 or*—Pittstmrir 5. Umpire—Campbell. Time—2.10. H.Davis, rf.. 502 001 G, Duvis, s-!.. 5 1 3 3 Flallman,2b4 1 2 140 Steuzel. ct.. 5240 0 0 Brodie, cf... 402 6 0 OJGieuaon, 2b 5 1 1 2 Tiermin, rf.. 644 3 00 Padden, 2U..5 117 5 1 /CINCINNATI vs. PHILADELPHIA AT CINCINNATI JULY Joyce, 3b...... 3 23141 Lyons-, lb.... 512 6 0 (I Cro*s,ss...... 3 0 0 5 4 1 Doyle, lb... 614 1 I -I'l.o 1'nilliua out-played the Iteds, but poor buse Ely. 88...... 401 4 51 Waruer.c... 511 5 Hous»m'u,r(3 2 2 1 0 0 Keitz, 2b... 1002 00 Murritt, C...3 00 4 10 Clarke, lb.. 5 1 2 10 DuviB, ss..... 510 3 10 Davis, 3b... 5 0 1 I 0 0 ning and two bad decisions by Umpire Hurst Gleas'>n,2b.. 6 142 Brodie. cf... 5104 0 0 Donahue, pi 0 0 0 40 Ojlinn,2b..... 2 213 2 0 •d their chances of winning. Taylor pitched a Donne.lly.3b3 00011 Holmes.lf.... 3213 Warner, c... 514 1 Ely, ss...... 5131 Coleman.p.. 0 00 0 1 0 Clarke, c... 4 314 20 nfter the third inning. Hoy's fielding Hawley, p... 4 0 1_ 020 Seymour, p.. 4 0 0 5 1 r,lnrk, lb... 522 8 Sngden, c.... 400 4 11 Carsey, p..... 2 0 2 0 2 0 Pond, p...... 5 3 1 I 20 of the came. Ho pulled down two Total...... 35 1 10 27 1~> 5 Total...... 4l 9 13 2T 13 I Holmes. If... 6 0 1. 1 Leahy, rf... 411 1 0 0 Total...... 3~54 U) 27 17 3 Total...... 47222327 15 4 off Delohantv »"d one off Lajoie. Pittsbnrg...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 i 0" 0—1 Mtekiu. p... 510 0 21 Tannehill, p 401 0 10 Baltimore...... 01093702 0—22 of the game iu the first lulling New York...... 2 1100004 1—9 _ Total..... « 15 21 VJ 12 4 Hughey, _ 000 St. Louis...... 110101000— * Earned ruus-—New York S. 1'wo-base bits—Pud-, Total.... il 6 fC 271*5 Earned runs—St. Louis 3, Baltimore 11. Two-base Jiily 17. 3 hits— Hallinsn, Jennings, Kelley, Stenzel, Quinn. LOriSVIL©E.AB.R. B. P. A. E *HILA. AB.tt. B. P. A.K Kennedj, G. Smith, Lachance; Griffin. G. Smith, A. Werden.lb.. 3 1 2 13 00 ClemoBts.c.. 412 4 0 0 Home run— Steuzsl. Stolen buses — Barley, Halluian, Clarke. If... 512 1 00 Cooley, cf... 6131 0 0 Smith. Sacr.flce luls—Ausou, Kittridge, Griffin. W.CIar'e, 3b 4 01 0 22 Geier, 2b...... 5 122 3 0 Pond, Doyle, McGraw, Keeler. Kelley, Stenzel. McCreery,rf4 33 0 00 Dowd. rf.... 5120 0 0 Siolen bases—Everett. Lauge, Kittridge, Lachance. Wilso c... 401 2 30 Gillea, ss... 4012 1 0 Double plavs — Quinn, Doyle; Hallman. Cross. First Pickering.ct'4. 11300 Delehan'y,lf4 11 2 00 Struck out—By Callahan I, by Kennedy 2. First on Hock.2b..... 4 0 0 2 5 0 Nash.Sb...... 4 0 2 2 1 1 on balls — By Coleman 2, by Carswy 1, by Pond 3. Stafford, ss. 5 1 I 440 Lajoie, lb... 51311 01 balls—By Callubau 1, by Kennedy 6. Wil«l pitch— Evans, p...... 3000 1 'Wheeler.*.. 4 1 o 2 0 Hit by pitcher — Douglas, Coleman, Clarke. Struck Warden, lb.. 4 12 9 00 Mcb'aria'd.c 521 9 20 CnlUhan. Hit by pitcher—Auderson. Umpire— Mohnson.... 000 0 00 Total..... 41 1016 27 7 2 cut— By Carsey 1, by Pond 1. Wild pitch — Oarsey, Dexter,3b... 201 0 00 Geier, 2b... 400 1 52 M.-Donuld. Time—1.45. Total... .. 35 6 9 27 13 4 Umpire — Hurst, Time — 2.15. Hock, 2b..... 2 02111 Gillen. ss.... 2 00211 "CLEVELAND VS. BOSTON AT CLEVELAND JULY 13.— *.T<>huaon batted for ICvaus ia the ninth tuning. CLEVELAND vs. WASHINGTON AT CLKVBLAND JULY Wilson, c.... 511 6 20 N«sh. 3b..... 513 1 11 £ ewio was a trifle wild while Cnppy, after the first Philadelphia...... 1 0022120 2—10 11.— This was Cleveland's firnt Sunday game nnd it was Hill. p...... 411 0 10 Taylor. p.... 5_ 0_ 1_ 0 5 1 inning, pitched a fin» game. Eirurs by Boston at Louisville...... 301000001—5 played in the rain belore only 1,500 people. There was W.Clare, 2b 5 !_ 1^ 3 20 Total...... 41 7 14 27 14 6 critical moments helped to svvell the score ot the Earned runs—Philadelphia 5, Louisville 2. First Do attempt ou Ibe part of the authorities to interfere Total...... 4010 15 27 10 f locals. The score: on errors—Philadelphia 2, Louisville 1. Left on with the game. The bull was slippery and hard for Louisville...... 0 (I 3 1 3 1 1 1 0—10 OLKVEL'D. AB. a.B. P. A.K'I BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A.B bases—Philadelphia 6, Lou sville 10. First on balls the pitchers and fielders to bundle. In consequence Philadelphia...... 0 00011320—7 ISurkett, If.. 5 1320 0mamiltoii.ci 4 11200 — By Wheeler 4, by Evans 1. Sacrifice liits—Stafford, the game w«s uninteresting. The score: Earned ruae—Louisville 6. Philadelphia 6. First Cbilds, 2b... 3122 2 1 T«nney, lb.. 5 1 2 10 Gilien. Stolen bases—W. Claike, Wilson, Cooley, on arrow—Louisville 2, Philadelphia 1. Left on McKean, se.. 4000 2 O Long.ss...... 5102 Liijoie. Gillen, Nash 2, Wheeler. Stiuck out—By CLEVELAND. ill. R.B. P. A.E WA8HIN«©N.AB. B.B. P. A.F. Wallace.Sb.. 321 'i Duffv, If...... 4111 Burkett, If.. 512 3 00 Brown, cf.. 4 1 3 3 10 bases— Louisville 7, Philadelphia 8. First on balls Wheeler 4, by Evans 3. Home runs—Clements, Dele- —By Hill 5, by Taylor 2. Sacrifice hits—McCreary, O'Oouuor.cfS 216 Stah'l.rf...... 4022 hanty. Two-base hits—Clarke, • Stafford, Worden, Childs, 2b... 6 42020 Selbacti, If... 512 6 00 Criger,c...... 4224 1 0 Coliius. 3D..3 000 Sotckale's. rf 5 2 2 2 00 4 30 Hock. Stolen base*—Dexter, Hock. Struck out—By Deiehanty, Geier, Nash, Lajoie 2. Umpire—Lynch. Hill 2, by Taylor 6. Home runs—McCreary 3, Mo- Tebeau. lb.. 4028 Lows, 2b..... 4 001 Time—2.04. JIcKean, ss 4 3 3 2 30 McGuire, c.. 5 11 410 Clark, rf..... 4 0 0 S Bergen, c.... 4119 Wallace, 3b 6 3 3 1 Tucker.Tb... 5 02 411 Farlund 1. Three-base hits—Wilson, Delehsnty. ^CINCINNATI vs. NEW YORK AT CINCINNATI JULY 14- T,wo-basp hit—Dowd. Umpire—Lynch. Time—2.21. Cuppy, p.... 4 '0 0 fl 0 0 Lewis, p..... 302 0 —Dwyer was hit hard, ten hits being made off bis de Tebeau, lb.. 512 8 Heilly, 3b... 501 0 12 *Stivetts..... 100 0 O©Connor.cf 613 1 00 Abbey, rf... 501 100 VCLEVELAND vs. BOSTON AT CLEVELAND JULY 12.— Total .... 3~6 8 ll 27 livery. In the fourth inning Damtuau went in to Crisrer, c..... 501 3 00 O'Brien, 2t> 4 0 2 5 31 Sockalexis' miserable work in rteht field w»s respon Total..... 37 5 it 27 10 V! pitch and the visitors could do nothing with him. Powell, p... 602 ]_ 2 2 German, p.. 3 l_ 0_ 030 sible for six of the Bostons' eight runs, while a close •Stivetts batted for Lewis iu the ninth inning. The locals hit Bleekiu hard ufter the fourth Inning. decision by Siieridau took two runs from the Cleve- Cleveland ...... 0 2300021 0—8 CINCINN©TI. AB.K.B. P. A. K NEW YORK.AB.R. B. P. A. B Total...... 47 15 20 27 12 2 Total...... 40 4 13 27 13 I lands. Only one nit was made oft Clark, who took Boston...... 212 (» 0000 x—5 Burke, If.... 313 0 00 Vaullaru.ctS 12301 Cleveland ...... 10430103 3—16 Young's place after the fifth inning. The score: Earned ruiiK—Cleveland 3, Boston 1. First on er Holliday, If. 1 1 1 1 00 Ticrnan. rf.. 411 2 00 Washington...... 0 01030000—4 CLEVEJ.AND.AH.R. B. P. A. t BOS©l©OW. AB.K.B. P. A. B rors—Cleveland 2, Boston 1, Left ou bases—Cleve Hoy, cf...... 300 2 0 1 Joyce, 3b... 411 0 10 Earned runs—Cleveland 7, Washington 1. First Burkett. If 5 0 0 1 00 Hamilton,cf4 003 0 0 land 11, Boston 7. First on balls—By ( upuy 2, by Corcorau.2b 5 1 0 7 0 Davis, ss..... 511 2 40 on errors—CleVeland 4, Washington 1. Left on bases Childs. 2b... 4 03 3 30 Teuuey. lb.. 4 118 1 0 Lewis 8. Sacrifice hit—Criger. Stolen bases—Bur Irwln. 3b... 5100 1 0 Gluasou,2b.. 122 0 51 —Cleveland 11, Washington 12. First on balls—By Sockale's, rf'2 0 2 0 02 Loug.is...... 4003 i o kett, Childs 3. Struck out—By Cuppy 2, by Lewis 5. Miller, rf... 424 3 00 Wilson, c... 401 2 10 Powell 2. by German 5. Struck out—By Powell 2. McAllis'r.rf 1 00 1 00 Duffy, If..... 3 114 0 0 Home run—Burkett. Three-base hits—Wallace, tSeckley, lb 4 2 1 14 11 Clark, lb.... 3 0 1 12 10 Three-base bits—McKean, Tebeau. Two-base hits— McKean. ss. t 0 0 3 5: 0 Stahl. rf..... 422 'i 0 0 Stubl, Bergen. Two-base hits—Childs, Tebeau, Stahl. Ritchey.ss...3 21 3 50 Holmes, If.. 403 2* 0 0 McKean, Burkett, Wallace, Selbnch, Reilly. Sacrifice Wallace.Sb.. 400 140 Colliu8.3b... 4122 3 0 Double play—Suhl, Berpen. Wild pitch—Lewis. Vaughn.c... 1004 Meekin.p.... 4 001 3 0 bit—Tebeau. Stolen bases—Childs, O'Counor. Double Tebeau. lb.. 4 0 0 10 00 Lowe, 2b... 4 1 0 1 2 1 Umpire—Sheridan. Time—2.20. Dwyer, p... 100 0 10 Total...™ 37 6 13 24 15 a playg—Childs, Tehran; Brown, O'Brien; Tucker, O'Connor, cf 4 0 0 4 00 Bergen.c..... 3123 1 0 v'ST. Louis vs. BALTIMORE AT ST. Louis JULY 13,— Damniau, p 1_ 1_ 0^ 0 00 O'Brieu. Hit by pitcher—DeMoutreville. Umpire— Criger, c..... 3111 1 0 Nichol*, p... 3 1 1 1 0 The champions wou ou timoly tinting. St. Louis O'Day. Time—1.50. Total..... 34111227175 Young, p... 2 0 0 ' 0 1 0 Total.... 33 8 9 27 91 hit Hoffer pretty freely, Cross and Grady making Cincinnati...... 00003833 x 11 CINCINNATI vs. LOUISVILLE AT CINCINNATI JULY 11. Clark, p..... 211 0 0 0 home runs with tlie bases empty. Jenuings made New York ...... 0 1 5000000—6 •—Cunuingham, who he'd the Reds down to four hits Total...... 8ft ^"7 24 fl z two very bad throws to first, one ol them allowing, a Earned ruus—Cincinnati 6, New York 2. Two- the last time he faced them, was touched up for 16 Cleveland ...... 0 0000020 0 2 run to get in. The score; base hits—Holmes, Corcoran, Ritchey. Miller. Left hits. The Reds piled up seven runs ia the second Boston...... 0 1043000 x—£ ST. LOUIS. AB.R. II. P. A. K BALTIMORE. »B.R. B. P. A.E on bases—New York 7, Cincinnati 7. Double plays— Inning and won easily. The score: Earned runs—Cleveland 2, Boston 3. First on er Harley.cf.... 500 2 00 McGraw. 3b 2 3 1 0 1 0. Corcoran, Ritchey, Beckley; Gleason. Davis, Clarke. CINCINNA©I AB.R. B. P. A. EILOUISVIL E.AB.n.B. P. A. * rors—Cleveland 1, Boston 1. Left on bases—Cleve Hartm'n,3b 511 5 21 Keeler, rf.... 522 4 00 First ou balls—By Dwyer 1, by D din man 1. by Meek- Burke. If.... 51220 0 Clark,If...... 523 4 00 land 8. Boston 2. First on balls—By Nichols 2. Struck Grady, lb... 5 2 2 9 0 0 Jenuiugs.ss 4 3 2 342 in 6. Hit by pitcher—Ritchey, Clarke. Stolen Hoy, cf...... 5 13 4 00 McCreary ,rf 5 0 3 0-01 out—By Clark 1, by Nicholg 2. Home runs—Nichols, Lally, If..... 3 1 2 4 U 0 Kelly, If..... 401 5 0 0 base—Miller. Struck out—By Dwyer 1, by Dum- Corcorau,2b 511 4 30 Pickorlng.cfi 11 Collins. Three-base bit—Stahl. Two-base hit— Hallman,2b 4011 2 0 Stenzel, cf.. 502 1 0 1 man 2, by Meekin 1. Wild pitch—Dammau. Um Jrwiu, 3b... 513 3 21 Stafford, ss.. 502 1 Childs. Hit by pitcher—DuBy. Umpire—Sheridan. Cross, ss..... 411 1 3 1 Doyle, lb... 4008 1 1 pire—O'Day. Time—2.10. Miller, rf... 412 000 Werden, lb 5 0 1 9 Tittle—1.45. House'n. rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 Quinn,2b..... 300 3 0 0 ^CHICAGO vs. BROOKLYN AT CHICAGO JULT 14.— Beckley, lb 4 1 0 8 00 Dexter, 3b.. 501 3 v CHICAGO vs. BROOKLYN AT CHICAGO JULT 12.— Murphy.c... 401 0 30 Cinrke. C.....4 112 0 0 Two bad errors, followed by a etmak of hard tutting, Ritchey. ts.. 400 3 41 Wilson, c... 400 Tha Cbicaeos wou by hitting at the right time. Hart, p...... 401 1 30 Hoffer, p..... 3121 10 gave Brooklyn enoug runs in the sixth inning to win Vaughu, c.. 4 I 2 3 00 Hock, 21)..... 401 4 Three-baggers vras the long suit, each side getting Total...... 3~8 5 fO 24 13 / Total...... 34 foil 27 1 4 the last game of the series. The score: Dwyer, p... * 2 ^ 0 2 0 Cuunin'm.p 411 1 four. Lauge nn i Grifflu again carri«d off the field St. Louis...... 1 10010200 5 CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A.E BROOKLYN. AB.R.B. P. A. B Total...... 40~9 T6 2~7 ll 2 Total...... 4l 4~13 21 16 C ing honors. The score: Baltimore...... 0 0401023 x—10 Everett. 3b.. 4 11102 Griffin, cf... 4443 0 0 Cincinnati...... 0 7000200 x—9 CHICAGO. A B.It. B. P. A. E I BROOKLYN. AB.R.B. P. A.B Earned runs—St. Lonis 3, Baltimore 5. Two-base McCor'k.ss.. 500 2 31 Jones.rf...... 623 2 0 0 Louisville...... 20000200 0—4 Everett. 3b.. 533 2 Griffin, cf... 5204 0 0 bits—Uarr, Houseman. Clarke, Stenzel. Three-bate Lauge, cf... 411 4 00 Audereou, If 6 2 a 2 00 Earned runs—Cincinnati 4, Louisville 4. Two- McCor'k, ss4 1 2 3 Jones, rf.....5 230 0 0 hit—Keeler, Home runs—Grady, Cross. Stolen Anson, lb.... 5 I 3 10 10 Shindle. 3b.. 5 23 2 41 base hits—Clark, Vau^bu. Three-base hit—Clark. Lange, cf... 522 5 Anders'n, If 5 245 0 0 bases—McGraw 2, JeumugB, Doyle, Clark. Double Ryan, rf..... 310 100 Lacuan'e,lb5 1 2 10 0 0 Left on bases—Cincinnati 6, Louisville 10. Stolen Anson. lb... 423 511 Sliindle. 3b.. 5 1 2 1 1 0 play—Jenuiogs, Qninn. First on balls—By Hart 6. Decker, If... 4112 0 0 Shoch, 2b... 4004 1 0 base—Irwin. Double playR—Hock, Stafford,Werden; Ryan, rf..... 512 1 00 Lachftu'e,lb 501 5 1 0 Hit by pitcher—Houseman. Hoffer. Sacrifice hit— Connor, 20.. 401 1 4 0 G.S-mith. 88.. 5 101 7 0 Stafford, Hock. Werden. "First on balls—By Dwyer Decker, If.... 321 0 00 Cnuavan,2b 4 1 2 4 3 1 Kelly. Struck out—By Hoffer 1. Wild pitches- Denzer.p.... 411 1 2 0 Burrell, c... 421 3 01 1. StrucK out—By Dwyer 2. Passed ball—Wilson. Connor, 2o.. 410 5 41 Smith, ss... 4112 3 0 Hart 2. Umpire—Hurst. Time—1.45. Donohuo, c.. 4 !_ 1 _520 Dunn, p..... 512 0 21 Umpire—Sheridan. Time—1.45. Friend, p.... 4121 1 0 Grim, c...... 5 003 0 0 / PlTTSBDKB VS. WASHINGTON AT PlTTSBURG JULY 13. Total...... 27 7 9 27 12 3 Total..... 45151727143 Donahue, c.. 400 5 1 0 Payne, p.... 101 0 0 0 — Washington's errors weie costly, iu every case. Chicago ...... 0 2 0100103—7 * CHICAGO vs. BROOKLYN AT CHICAOO JULY 11.—The McMabouj) 4 0 1_ 0^ 00 The feature wan Brodie'u throw, killing Wrigley's Colts were unable to hit Dunn, went to sleep on Total..... 38131527 154 Brooklyn...... 0 0013902 0 15 Total...... 43 9 15 24 8 1 run at the plate after taking Tucker's long fly ia Earned runs—Chicago 2, Brooklyn 5. Left on bases and played iu pocr foim generally, tho result centre. The score: being an easy victory for Captain Griffin. The score: Chicago...... 2 0610130 x 13 bases—Chicago 5, Brooklyn 6. Two-base hits—An Brooklyn...... 200023200 9 Tanne-bill.lfPITTSBURG. AB.R. 4 01211" B. P. A. B [ WASHING©N.AB.R. " ------B. P. A.E son, Connor, Grlffiu 2, Joues. Three-base hits—Anson, CHICAGO. AB.K. B. P. A.E BROOKLYN. AB.R.B. P. A.E 0 1 10 Earned rnus—Chicago 8, Brooklyn 3. Lett on Brown, cf.... 5020 Anderson. Lachance, Stolen biues—Ryan, Decker.An- Even-it, 3b.. 401 2 32 Griffin, cf... 522 3 Leahy. 3b... 401 Selbach.lf... 5001 0 0 McCor'k, ss 4 1 1 1 4 0 Joi.es, rf..... 512 2 00 bases_Chicago 6, Brooklyn 9. Two-base bits—An- derson. Struck out—By Denzer 3, by Dunn 2. First 00 sou, Friend. Three-base hits—Sverett, 61cCormnck, Davie.ll...... 4 1 0 Wrigley, if5 0 1 0 00 on.balls—By Denzer 3, by Dunn 3. Hit by pitcher— Lange, cf... 101 4 00 Auderson. If 5 0 1 0 Smith, if..... 412 2 00 DeMont'e.ss5 014 2 2 Shlndle. 3b..5 12070 Lange, Byan, Jones 2, Shindle, Smith. Double plays Ryon. Umpire—XcDonald. Time—2h. Anson.lb... 3 0 0 10 10 Padden. 2b.. 322 2 21 McGuire, c.. 4 i 3 5 1 I Ryan, rf...... 4 12200 Lachanco,U)4 1 1 10 00 —Smitn, Canavan; Lachunce. Grim. Struck out—By v CLEVELAND vs. BOSTON AT CLEVSLAND JULY 14.— Friend 2, by McMabon 1. First on balls—By Friend Brodie, cf... 412 3 10 Tucker, lb.. 4008 0 0 The locals knocked Klobedanz out in the fourth in Decker, If... 3 It 2 101 Cuuavan, 21) 3 1 1 Ely, ss ...... 200 2 10 Reilly, 3b... 3221 1 2 t!all«bau,2b 400 2 41 Smith, si... 401 2, by McMahon 5. Hit by pitcher—Canuvan. Um ning when Wallace made a home run with the bases pire—McDonald. Time—2.10. Merritr, c... 42080 OIO'Brien, 2b 4 0 0 5 50 full. After the fourth inning Stivetts went in ana Griffith, p... 3 0 0 1 2 0 Grim, c...... 4 1 0 Hawley.p.... 4 0 2 2 2 OlMcJames.p.. 2 0 0 060 Kitn-idge, c 3 0 1_ 4
week in St. Louis, where they are liable to strike goes to the coaching line. Generally the break a snag, and then move on next week to Chicago is made arid the game won right there. SPORTING LIFE and Cleveland. He cannot do the same thing when he is not MISTAKEN LONG RANGE CRITICISM. participating in the game. He has gone out A WEEKLY JOURNAL The New York "Journal" the other day said: on the line many times under that condition, "Manager Stallmgs has proved a signal failure but there is always something lacking he la Devoted to in his handling of the Philadelphia Club. He not in touch with the©players the magnetic In BASEBALL, BICYCLING, SHOOT. didn©t go at that bullheaded crowd in the right CHAMPIONS NO LONGER DIFFERENT fluence is absent. way. Jollying will accomplish much where roast There is not another man in the whole busi ING, BILLIARDS, Etc. ing would only make matters worse." So much FROM OTHER TEAMS. ness that can do the same thing, although there for criticism at long range. Mr. Stallings is not are just as good players and coachers. "a signal filure," and still has the confidence They are coming around all right, and it will Tradedmarked by the Sporting Life Pub. Co of the Philadelphia Club owners and the public. be much better sport to see them fight every Entered at Philadelphia Post Office He has done well, considering the conditions and Misfortune and Dsfeat Causes Them to Inch of ground as in the old times. A sick and as Second Class Matter. difficulties he had to face and handicaps he had crippled-up man can©t get ambition to play with to carry. He will yet get fair results this season any spirit. But when he feels coltish again all and far better ones next year. As for "jollying Become Semi-Disorganized and to the old spirit revives, and that©s the way it * Published by accomplishing much" Mr. Stallings© chief mis will be with the Orioles. ALBERT MOTT. take has been, from the beginning up to about THE SPORTING LIFE PUBLISHING CO. three weeks ago, too much jollying. He is on Lapse Into Ancient and Generally Dis 34 South Third St., the other and better tack now. LOCAL JOTTINGS. carded Methods of Playing Ball, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. A. In club fielding the Phillies lead the League at present, but in club batting they are sixth. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: And that tells in open words why they are so The champions afford one more illustra Will Make No Change in Circuit far down in the race. No club can maintain a tion of the fact that misfortune and defeat This Season. On* Tear...... $2.00 high position without steady and consistent bat has a precisely similar effect on all teams, Six Months...... 1.25 ting. and that champions are just as prone to Special to "Sporting Life." Single Copy...... 5 Delehanty was the first League batter to cross succumb as tailenders. The lessons of ad Newark, July 15. The Atlantic League held A foreign 1©ostage, *1.O4 Extra per Annum the century mark in base hits. versity may be sweet to ordinary people, meeting at the Park House last Tuesday night, John Radcliff, tbe old Athletic catcher, Is in and all minor difficulties and differences were PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. business at the Reading Terminal Market. He but not to ball players. They are more apt straightened out satisfactorily. Every club in the looks as young as when he played ball. to be demoralized than elevated and re League was represented. A number of applica created by misfortune. The Baltimore corre tions were received from different clubs desir ADVERTISING RATES: What is the League inspector of umpires, Mr. Day, doing nowadays? If he had paid this town spondents traveling with the champions,who ing to join the League. These were New Haven, 1 Insertion...... per inch S3.2 a few visits within the last month he would have surely cannot be credited with lack of Wilruington, Portsmouth, Va., and Bridgeport. 13 Consec©e Inser©s, each ins " *3.O secured material for a 100-page report to Presi patriotism or partisanship,all agree that the Owing to the rumored financial trouble with the 26 Consec©elnser©s, each ins " 82.7 dent Young. continual misfortunes of the team and the Athletics, the clubs in question were all desirous of taking the place of the "Quakers," should the 39 Consec©e Inser©s, each ins " S>2.5 Cooley leads the Philadelphia team In bases on. prospective loss of the championship and balls, having walked 31 times. Nash, although Temple Cup perquisites have quite demoral latter drop out. No such move is contemplated, fi2 Consec©e Inser©s, each ins * 82.2 having played many games less than Cooley, haa ized the champions. We are told that the .however, as all salaries have been paid up to Reading Notice, per Agate line .3 had 28 passes to first so far this season. old and famous Oriole style of team work date, and the Athletics, will continue in the race. We reserve the right to reject any ac And so umpire Sheridan was egged at St. Louis In fact, no change whatsoever will be made ia at bat and on the bases has been discarded; the circuit. vertisetnent in which the wording is no Saturday, and that was only his third game out that the system of "hitting with the run there! Now what would they have done to Ems- deemed satisfactory. lie had he given such a lurid exhibition there for ner, bunting, base stealing, doing the un W ATKINS© WONDERS nine games as he gave here. As I remarked last expected, using brains instead of strength week, in any other city but patient Philadelphia in short, the Hauloii method of playing Maybe Purchased by an Amusement he would have been mobbed. ball" is no longer practiced; that the play The only hope for poor Joe Sullivan is Arizona, ers are only thinking of base hits aud Firm. and the Phillies are raising a fund among League averages; that confidence in their pitchers Special to "Sporting Life." pluyers to send him there for recovery from his and themselves has been losf©j and that, Indianapolis, July 15. Henry Talbot, of the firm INDEX TO CONTENTS. pulmonary malady. worst of all, dissensions and cliques have of Dickson & Talbott, stated this evening that Billy Nash has taken off his mustache for good entered the team. Some of the Western Judge On^s decision permitting the plaving of luck. papers also accuse the players of dissipa Sunday ball at Cleveland had put an end to the Base Ball News...... Pages 1 to 2( Big Sam Thompson has been waiting for warm tion. This we do not believe. But that there negotiations of his firm for the purchase of the Bicycling News...... Pages 21 to 2 weather to get the benefit of the hot mineral is a basis for the other allegations is shown Cleveland team, but they will take up their Shooting News...... Pages 26 to 3., baths at Mt. Clemens, Mich. by the published statement of Manager option on the Indianapolis team and franchise One good thing about Geier Is that he takes Hanlon that the many recent defeats have as soon as John T. Brush returns from Michigan. either a scolding or a fine for disobedience of been largely due to lack of team work, orders without malice or sulking. That kind brought about by the constant disorganiza CONDENSED DISPATCHES. of a player can be moulded into a good one. tion of the team through accidents early in Another good thing about the "Kid" is that Special to "Sporting Life:" PHILADELPHIA NEWS the bleachers won©t be able to kill him off as the season. This is fully substantiated by an infielder like they did Gillen. the fact that Manager Hanlon is holding Columbus lias releaHt-d Pitcher McFarland. St. Louis has a corking good third baseman In daily morning seances with the team, even The Indianapolis Club has released outfledef Hartman. He not only fields his position finely, on the road, with a view to getting the play Walters. THE QUAKERS DOING FAIRLY WELL but hits hard, a desideratum lacking with most ers to play again the old system in other Infielder Bobby Moore has been relased bj third basemen. words, to start them to playing Baltimore Springfield. The only advantage of the double umpire sys ball after the Hanlon style, from which Herman Doescher has been appointed Eastern ON THE ROAD. tem accomplished here by McDermott and McDon the team has drifted so far. League umpire. ald is that each team has an umpire to kick at. The Columbus team with four Philadelphia Louisville has released pitcher Jones, the Knox- cast-offs Hulen, Mertes, Keener and Buckley la Optimist Mott©s Missive. ville phenomenon. " Drastic Measures by Manager Stalling now Western League leader. Baltimore, July 12. Editor "Sporting Life:" The Minneapolis club has signed Catcher Jacobsoo Delniar Kitchie has been elected captain of next Of course you always appreciate friends in your of the Wisconsin League. Wake the Team up The Athleti year©s Pennsylvania University team, succeeding prosperity, but oh, how you do coddle up to The New Cas©le club has released outfielder Elj Blakeley. them who stand by you in your adversity. And and signed Abner Puvvell. Charlie Bastian Is back In the game, and is that is the kind of friends the Baltimore Club has. The Kansas City Club has released manager- Team Now Wholly Controlled by playing short for the Millville, N. J., Club. And the club deserves it, too. It would be a captain John J. Carney. Ltijoie has made six home runs so far this season. reflection on the intelligence and practical base Dr. Hurley PurUr. of the Chicagos, has finally ball knowledge of anyone to criticise them harsh signed to pilch for Kansas City. Manager Sharsig General News. Jack Taylor, while coaching in Cincinnati, made ly. some personal remarks at Dammann, who was There never were such players. There never The Athletic Club has sigued outfielder Seavers pitching. The Reds© pitcher threw the ball at was such esprit du corps. There never was such and released outfielder Hamburg. Philadelphia, Pa., July 14.-The Athletic. Taylor©s head and a little Marquis of Queeusberry knowledge of team work. There never was such Tbe Waterbury Club has signed short stop Cal- ivho are now home for a stand of severa exercise between the two was only averted by a handler. There never was such an avalanche lopy and catcher Chas. W. Kelly. weeks, made « rather poor trip record, bu the other players interfering. of catastrophes to any one club in the same Jack Chapman, of ihe Sleridcn club, has refused an that was due to a crippled team. The mei Pitcher Brandt is again on the Philadelphia length of time. offer to manage the Minneapolis club. are now all in shape once more and playin: Club©s hands, Richmond having returned him And yet with It all they stand third In the good ball, as evidenced by their two eleVeii Conn, who has been pitching for the Athletics The Minneapolis Club has released pitcher Torn merely to get some practice and help Manager percentage table with the season about half Smith and first baseman Cartwright. iunmg games at the close of last week am Sharsig along, will join the All-Scholastic team gone, and not very far from the leaders at that. The Wilkesbarie club )i«s rek-ased pitcher Man- the fine games with Richmond. The teau in a few days. He expects to enter Pennsylvania la it any wonder that the town admires the ville and signed pitcher Bill Congnlin. plays good enough ball to warrant bette University next fall* club, aud that it has the confidence of every support in this city. It makes money 01 rooter that has more than a superficial knowledge Boston has signed short stop Bob Alien, late Harry Dolan went to Millville the other day to of base ball that it will win out gloriously in of Detroit, to give Long a much-needed rest. the road only to have the proflt eaten ui_ pitch and was hit hard. Fall River has released third baseman Kubnst fy the poor attendance et home. Manage Leo Meyer, who was In partnership with Mr. the end. And if it don©t? late of Pittsburg, and sigued short stop Cava- bnarsig is now sole owner of the club, am Judd in the privileges in this citv and New York uaugh, of Brockton. it is to be hoped that his many loca has sold out his interests to Judd. © Why then it is the greatest club on earth yet. friends will rally to his support and enabl, Philadelphia©s crack amateur pitcher, Jack Me- Think it over and see if it is not so. The men The Pittsburg Club has laid Denny Lyons off him to maintain the club here for tlie bal are of more than tbe average skill. They are and put Harry Davis at lirst base, Leahy at ance of the season. Mr. Sharsig has had wit4"tfe illa^ &/*,£ "" ^^ Ms of more than the average intelligence. They are third base aud Tanuehill in right field. 1" J rt daw W£ deserted the Athletic Club, of more than the average morals. They are of Tau n ton has signed uuilielJer Leigliton, late of liberal offers to transfer his excellent tean. more than the average knowledge of how to win. Heading, and second busemmi Hickey, and released elsewhere, but local pride has hitherto pre © He has beea fo©Siven and relu- They are of more than the average desire to vented his acceptance. If the local fans wil F c RICHTER. iufielder DoUtiiuy and outfielder Filzinaurice. win. There are no record players among them. The Louisville Club has secured an option on rally to his support for the next two weeki They are a harmonious base ball family. the future of the club for the season is as BAD TREATMENT. three more San Antonio players catcher .Stan sured. Surely Mr. Sharsig deserves thii THEY AHB BOUND TO WIN. ley, left fielder Kohnle and short stop Kuau. * When they recover their normal condition they Captain Duffy, of the Boston Club, says that much of the local base ball lovers. New York Charges Cincinnati With can go without socks and win. catcher Lake is not under Western League©suspen AN EVEN BREAK. Unsportsmanlike Conduct. Now, honest injua, you just wait until Cleve sion, as he paid the ,$100 fine for assaulting umpir* ^the flr»t week on the road the land and Baltimore get their usual bearings, and Graves and was reinstated. have made good Manager Stal The New York players and papers com then you will be able to comprehend that what lings© plain that they were badly treated at Cin you thought was remarkable playing of some They >, / cinnati Monday. First the lefthaud side of other clubs was mistaken for the difference made ONCE MOKE O"N"TAP - ^ date "~ r» VI* C*VVJ ; out of won two games tne batter s box was scooped out and filled in the general situation by the remarkable tem , j. three- - ~*~ m Louisville,i-.^uli~5 V liiC, andUUQ * with sand; second, they were prohibited porary condition of Cleveland and Baltimore. The Old Chestnut About the League©s out of three in Cincinnati. This is a fair rec:ord «!n }SfaC-tl0n - is marred by the fttet that twc from practicing before the game, and third Harry and Frank DeHaas forever. .Reorganization. more vie ones instead of defeats should have they were furnished with suspiciously bad Hooroo. , The oia, old story of a dissolution of tbo been chalked up They would almost surely ave Iriiiking water. Regarding the matter, the SERIOUSLY. base ball partnership existing between tli« won the nrst Cincinnati game and had an even New York Herald man, O. P. Caylor tele You will soon observe that Sunday playing T2 clubs 111 the National League and Amer chance to win the third but for Ooolev©s fool graphed home: © in Cleveland will put Jamaica, Jamaica ru ginger in Patsey and Frank De Haas, and that ican Association of Base Ball Clubs is ishness in having himself put out of both games "Any team which wins a game In this city again being worked. Joe Campbell, the lor kicking. It was, of course, aggravating to must win it against foul means as well as fair Klmer Bates will come out of the hospital and run up against more bad umpiring abroad after shout for glory. A discouraging situation al Washington .critic, is the latest advocate having had such a surfeit of it at home ©but it The tricky aud stop-for-nothing Ewing over ways has its effect on a club, and now that of the scheme. He brings it up to date stepped the limit of fairness, however In his and nays the split will occur be was nonsense for a centre field captain to kick xtraiie desire to stop the New Yorkers In the clever Lakeside man has won, and that hard enough to have himself put out of the game there is an era of prosperity in sight, the team fore the opening of next season. He twice, to the manifest disadvantage of his club he first place he did that which was never done will take its rightful place with Baltimore up places Boston, New York, Providence, Philadel Taylor©s miserable pitching and poor field work >elore, and which should put the perpetrator out at the head of the procession, and renew the phia, Pittsburg, Buffalo, Detroit and Cliica-o cost the Pbillies the first game at Louisville. Ac- >r the profession. The drinking water furnished old blood-curdling rivalry. in the League and Baltimoie, Washington, Brook ve. o the Giants was doctored with some kind of an lyn, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Cleveland, St. cording to the dispatches of Mr. Mason of cid. The trick was overdone, and was dis- Boston and New York have the kings in pitch © Wh ls makinS the trip with ers, and are going to make lively times all Louis and Louisville in the other circuit. I©hillies,T.n© Manager Stallmgsc, on Monday nightw tooke overed before more than two or three bad drank around, but the whole thing will settle down as Cincinnati, Cleveland, Baltimore and Brooklyn drastic measures to bring the Phillies to a re >f it. Those who did drink were nauseated usual in due time. And then won©t it be ex would hardly stand for the dissolution of the alizing sense of just what is expected of them xusie pitched the game without a swallow of citing. It will be a brilliant finish all around, present League, and the protest of oiu> club aud after fining three of the most flagrant of vater. The object evidently was to put the and the greatest base ball year in history. would knock out all efforts to break the present fenders he gave the others a talking to that Aunts out of it. To-morrow the New York- ten-year agreement. And it is a question© if Buf nearly all will never forget. lay era will take a keg of water with them COMING UP. falo, Providence and Detroit could turn out r.s "Then Buck worked his original trick of a year The Orioles are beginning to show some of good crowds as tbe worst cities in the League THE RESULT go of digging up the left side of the batting their usual spirit. John McGraw is displaying are now doing. However, this same question has was manifest on Tuesday, when the Phillies and making it impossible for a left-handed that great head of his which always made him been discussed so much that it is now the worm captured two red-hot games from the Colonels atsman to get a foothold to make a swing at the terror of all pitchers. Hanlon©s "doing the iest kind of a worn chestnut. In these two games the Phillies exhibited more he ball. Joyce with nothing but a bat dug unexpected" is working its old success. Of The story will be seriously considered when ginger, more fighting spirit and more determina own two inche« all over the box trying to course the spirit to accomplish these facts was there Is more foundation for It than the word tion to win than in any game this season If aeh solid soil. Ewing induced the umpire wanting while the men were sick and crippled, of "unusual good authority." Possibly New York, they keep it up there is little doubt that they >©I>ay, to order this loose earth filled in again© but now that they can feel well enough to have Boston and others of the non-Sunday-ball playing will break even on the trip, as the team is at nd pressed down with nothing but the feet of a little ambition again they will soon be putting division, for instance, would like a divorce from last batting hard and together. Taylor has been he players. Under this handicap the seven left- up the old game with a. few frills in addition. certain Western cities, but the latter would not pitching poor ball and Wheeler for some reason anded New York batsmen labored, and yet they WHEN ROBBIE COMES BACK. he likely to permit the deciee to be entered, Is not being used little, but Orth and Fifield utplayed the tricksters two to one. are more than making good. .Laioie is once Catcher Robinson makes a great big addition and it could not be entered were one negative "Mr. O©Day has ruled on this point, and it be- to the game of the Orioles, and you don©t know vote to be cast. more putting a little ginger into his fielding aud ooves Mr. Young to assign the same umpire to how much- until one sees him laid up for a giving Delehanty a chase for team batting honors. he Cincinnati series In New York. What is fair period. It is not his superior fielding or batting, fieier©s second base play is pleasing the foreign n Cincinnati must be fair on the Polo Grounds A Clerk For Clarkes. and the Lord knows it is not his base running, If Nick Young doesn©t keep careful tab he critics, who predict a brilliant future for him. Tiere will be five games in that final series and but it is the magnetic effect of his presence Nash is playing a nice third base and Qillen is probable that Mr. Ewing will get the bene- will get some of the Clarks In the League combined with a remarkable ability to steer mixed up in the matter of averages. New doing much better at short field abroad than he t of the larger end of the dug-up liatsmen©s things right during action. In a tight game aid at home under the fire of unfriendly critics. 05. But they©ll get the same klEa of water York has a pitcher named Clarke and a first where each club is on edge to keep the other baseman named Clark, Baltimore has a catcher here is, as usual, nothing to complain ©of In the ) drink which the club furnishes its own men from breaking loose Robbie is worth a couple lollin department, while the outfield is doing "he New York Club will never stoop quite that named Clark, Louisville has a left fielder named iy, especially ! a batting. They finish tbe w. even to return an injury." of. runs at least. He will get the men started Clarke nd Glevelnd, has a pitcher named on the bench, and with the first batter up he Clarke-five in all. July 17. 5
na.n is entirely due to hot weather, and the player, is twirling effective ball for Jack Chap series of games at the finish they may be ex good-natured handling of them by Joyce. man©s Meriden team of the Connecticut State pected to make good their losses. The Central League schedule has been re League. The Chicago are beginning to strike theii vised. The season is to end September 21. I©eter Eagan and young Green are considered gait. With any kind of effective pitching they John O©Rourke, the old Boston catcher, is the star outfielders fielding, totting and base should win many games with their hard-hitting now in the hotel business in New York City. running together considered of the Eastern and good fielding. Anson has had more than Ttie Quincy-Des, Moines game at Qnincy, July Leaifue. his share of troubles this year. 31, will be a benefit game for the home club. Pawtucket has released pitcher Wilder in or ©"Dad" Clarke continues to decorate the At present "Silver" King is pitching bet der to reduce expenses. Catcher Kelley, of Wo- bench for the New Yorks. Games in which ter ball for Washington than is Win Mercer. burn, who was signed to help out, has also been Dad pitches are few and far between, and th« When jotting down the hard hitters of the released. best Dad has been guilty, of of late is an oc League it is not safe to overlook Perry Werden. This season so far has been by no means as casicnal turn on the coaching lines. That brawn and muscle do not make great Sped financially as last year In any league. Hard The Chicago "Record" gets off this agrlcut times are at last having their effect even on tural note: Captain Anson should build a barb players is once more shown by the Chicago team. base ball. Every club in the Eastern League, except only wire trocha around each of his Colts if h» Toronto, contains one or more ex-Springfield play Jim Corbett gets half the gross receipts of expects to prevent enterprising farmers froif ers. ball games in which he plays, and his earnings signing them for next year©s corn ploughing. in that line for the season up to date are said St. Louis must be again getting pretty well Dr. Pond, of the Baltimores, is 17 pounds to be §2240. enthused on the game. The fact that Umpirt under weight, owing to excessive heat and ill When pitcher Doheny comes back to the Sheridan was rotten-egged there for giving th« LATEST NEWS FROM THE BOARD ness. New York Club he will probably pitch regularly in home team the worst of the decisions shoWi Tim Huret©s witty replies to kicking play Seymour©s place, as he is steadier and possesses that they have a warm spot for the new Browns. ers have helped him out of many a long argu more headwork. Hartman, the clever and hard-hitting third OF ARBITRATION, ment. Griffith, of Chicago, is one of the most enjoy baseman of St. Louis, is beginning to attract The St. Paul Club has succeeded in develop able pitchers to watch in the League. He plays attention. New York is said to have made a ing another star pitcher a la Denzer in young with little effort and delivers the ball as if It bid for him, but Mr. Von der Ahe isn©t selling label. were easy work. players now that he has at last put together Official Circular No, 22, Giving Recent Pitcher Hoffer might help Baltimore win an Rochester has suspended pitcher McFarlan a good team. other pennant if games were shortened to five without pay for indifference and insubordina Pitcher Mains on July 9 won the greatest innings. tion; and has released catcher McAuIey, the game ever played at Springfield, Mass., by Contracts, Releases and Saspen- "Tis said that Brooklyn is looking for a Brooklyn "find." pitching Syracuse out with five hits in 11 in second baseman in place of CanaVan, who has At Burlington, July 10, short stop Breen, of nings, and scoring the winning run himself in sions in Club Members of the Big fallen down. Burlington, had a collar bone broken in a col the llth inning on his own, two-bagger and Pitcher Tom Lovett is still out in the cold, lision with left fielder Lippert wh©le both were* Fuller©s single. notwithstanding his claim of being in the best after a fly ball, Pitcher James Riley. of Philadelphia, who is National Agreement Family, of condition. Outflelder Frank, of Columbus, was the first playing in the Michigan State League, is doing Ex-catcher Vallee is umpiring finely in the Western Leaguer to score 100 hits. He achieved good work for the Port Huron Club. He started South Jersey League, where some red-hot ball is the feat just three days after Delehanty crossed the season wth Saginaw, but was released. Washington, D. C., July 12. Headquar being played. the 100-hit mark. Since then he has downed Saginaw twice. Riley ters National Board of Arbitration, Statiou Jack Piokett, late of Minneapolis, has been is the only Piiiladelphian in the Michigan League. F, Box 41; Circular No. 22: The Cincinnatis have won so many games of The Giants had a narrow escape on their way CONTRACTS. signed by Kansas City, and is playing first base late in the closing innings that their admirers to Pittsburg. They came very near running into With Boston Fred Lake. for that team. now believe they have managed to eradicate the a wrecked freight train. They were delayed three With Quincy Dan Monroe, Jack Phillips, H. The late slump of the Baltimores has stirred old quitting streak. hours until the wrecking train could remove the fierte, F. G. Ferguson. tlie whole South, which feels an interest in all The Pittsburg Club has signed pitcher Charles debris. This gave them just enough time to get With Des Moines J. T. Burke. the Orioles do. Pittenger, of the Greensburg, Pa., team. Pit- lunch and hurry to the ball grounds for the game. With Springfield I. S. L., J. A. Mcllvane, J. In spite of his comparatively low batting av longer has won 10 out of the 18 games he has Two managerial shifts took place in th9 H. Kulm, K. Miles, A. Whitridge, J. J. Farrell, erage Burke has scored more runs than any of pitched this season. Western Association during the past week. Buels J. Hoffineister, W. Martin, C. Cogswell, F. Will the Cincinnatis. Pitcher Haiisen, of Peorla, being disabled by Ebright resigned the Peoria management, owing© iams, J. Stevick, D. Ourran, L. Whistler. Last season each League umpire got a week©s a lame arm, pitcher Burns, late of the Texas to ill-health, and Manager Berryhill stepped With Mansfield J. W. Ely, F. Carroll, E. B vacation. This season so far only Emslle has League, has been signed. Pitcher Talbot has out at Burlington, owing to adverse criticism. Lynch, W. A. Latham, J. Katz, J. Werrick, F. been so favored. also been taken back. The latter©s successor is inflelder Dal Williams. Beadle, C. Van Geisen, Outcalt. Herman Long was the first Boston player to Elberfeld, the rising young third baseman of Al Lawson has disposed of his interest in the, With Ft. Wayne F. Fitch, Ed O©Meara, E. J. reach the 100-hit mark. He accomplished the the Richmond Club, has been hit by pitchers North Adams, Mass., Club to one of the players Heir, C. Babb. feat on Tuesday. more than any other player in the country, not Jack Dooley who expects to get local backing to> With Toledo R. Langsford, J. R. Blue, W. L. even excepting Jennings. Hassamer, All the champion clubs of the League since run the club. Lawson is looking for a position With Youngstown V. D. Patterson, Juo. Kim- its organization, except Chicago, have had non- Tommy Corcoran has become as great a as manager of some good minor league club. He ble. playing managers. © second baseman as he is a short stop. He cov can be addressed at Green©-s Hotel, Philadelphia. With Dayton Martin Hegan, C. Le Rett. Cleveland©s outfield has been strengthened ered the base so well that Bid McPhee, great Manager Hanlon is quoted as saying that With Wheeling W. B. Hullowell. by shifting "Socks" to centre and putting Jack as he is, was not missed. outside of the pitchers there isn©t a mau on the With Toronto Frank A. Snyder. O©Cohnor in right. The Rockford team has been shaken up. New York team he Would sign for the Orioles. -Harry Davis is a most reliable man. Last Short stop Babbitt has been released, Enter- And yet the New Yorks recently won flve out of RELEASED. quest placed at short field, Truby at second seven games with Hanlon©s experts; aud further By Washington " to Toronto Wm. Lush, H. Week he played centre field, right field and third base and Kling on first base. more, bid fair to beat them out in- the pennant Smith, E. S. Norton. base in good style. race. By Washington Ed Cartwright. Third baseman Irwin uses excellent judg Jesse Burkett©s batting has improved of By Chicago to Milwaukee Wm. H. Terry. ment in running bases, and seems to be faster late, but the two-year champion will scarcely The New York "Journal" hits the nail square By Des Moines McKibbon, Letcher. this year than last. lead the League sluggers again. It looks like on the head when it says: "Umpire Tiia Hurst! By Qnincy Ed Jackson. Delehanty©s or Heeler©s yea*. talks too much. He is always harping on "bum" By Interstate League L. C. Xordyke, A. B. St. Paul©s phenomenal young pitcher, Isbel, Every well-wisher of the National League is players making protests. Does it ever strike the Royce, E. C. Blue, J. G. Seheible, H. Klrton, C. lost his first game of the season July 9, Milwau glad of the Giants© success. With New York in former coal miner that there is such a thing as W. Harper, W. Fisher, W. Miller, J. Welsch, J. kee doing the trick. the hunt for the flag it means considerable more "bum" umpires making bad decisions, thus evok Robinson, J. Baston, Thos. Lipp, P. F. Woodruff, Chicago appears to be Nichols© Jonah team; at money for every club in the League. ing protests©?" G. M. .Tohnson, Jno Daniels, Geo. Gill, T. Torrey- the same time Griffith has always been a stumb All of the New York players say that "Scrap- The Cincinnati papers accuse some of the *on, Wm. Hodgkinson, Peter Somers. ling block to Boston. py" Joyce as team manager has been /fair and cl©anipions of having paid more visits than were SUSPENDED. New York, though a left-handed aggregation, square, and that they will fight for him until good for them to that famous Cincinnati dis By Des Moines J. T. Burke has hit all other left-handed pitchers this season they get into that Temple Cup series. trict, "Over the Rhine," which corresponds to By Jackson Claud Klliott. except Breitenstein. The Louisville Club has stolen a march on New York©s "Tenderloin." The Baltimore playera By Ltmsing W. H. Barber. Manfgor Weidinan, of the Rochesters, geta several other clubs by signing William Clarto, to a man deny the vile insinuation, aud are By Springfield I. S. L., A. Whltridge, Geo. out on the coaching line in a uniform enlivened who has been making quite a reputation at entitled to belief. Bchable. with a red sweater. San Antonio as a second baseman. It has been arranged to play a game at Cin N. E. YOUNG, Secretary. The Louisville pitchers have given more That bump in the knowledge box which cinnati July 28 between the Chamber of Com buses on balls than the pitchers of any other Iluiflipy J< rulings received from a Rusie inshoot merce and the Cincinnati newspapers for the club in the League. didn©t scatter any clouds about his organs of benefit of the MePhee Testimonial Fund. On Ex-Manager Pete Weckbecker, of Denison, is sight. He is batting as well as ever. this occasion the contest will of course once now playing in Ft. Worth©s outfield iu place of nioro illustrate the marked differenoe between Bus*1 ball fans should drink root beer. The Cincinnati Club has transferred the theoretical and practical ball playing. Jerry Nops has been flirting with May Lnria. Underwood, released. left-handed pitcher. Brown, formerly of Balti Colonel W. W, Kerr©s 14-year-old boy waa more, to the Indianapolis farm, there to vege "Sandy" McDermott resigned from the Pitcher Bert inks has been released by Buffalo. seriously injured in a street car collision at League staff last week, owing to ill health. H» ©-Pitcher Esper has rejoined the St. Louis team. tate and grow, or mayhap to stagnate. was succeeded by Dan Campbell, Who after um Pittsburg last Week. If the Baltimore Club really contemplated Pitcher Brunner has been released by Kansas Pitcher Blackburn, late with Baltimore, was disposing of the best players next winter a piring several games satisfactorily in Pittsburg City. was let out by President Young Saturday. And fined $rfi just before leaving Dallas, for assault failure to win the League pennant for the fourth yet worse umpires than Campbell are permitted Charley Invin is captaining the Cincinnati ing Umpire Ed Clarke. time will knock that scheme galley west. to keep on creating financial and artistic havoc team. Wallace, of Cleveland, the ex-pitcher, is com Toronto is drawing the banner crowds in the in the League. The Brockton Club has released catcher Schre- peting with Jimmy Collins for the crown of Eastern League- this year, and is making money No team of players were ever "kidded," «OII£OSt. League third basemen. not only for Invin and his partner, but is as "joshed" or guyed as unmercifully as the Balti Quincey has signed pitcher Meanor, of Beards- Umpire Lynch has inaugurated a custom that sisting the entire Eastern League financially. mores after their third straight defeat at Cincin towi), 111. will be popular. He announces the batteries Rusie and Klllen are the only pitchers in the nati. A great crowd of enthusiasts waited pa Bob Pettitt is making a success of the Water- be-fore each game begins. League Who have prevented Keeler from making tiently for the Reds to put out the last man and bury team. Pat Meaney, outflelder and pitcher, and at least one hit in a game. For 44 straight then they rushed to the carriage yard so as to Bridgeport has signed second baseman Neary, Jim Daly. outnoldor, have been released by games the wonderful little man was not blanked. be in close range when the champions embarked of Cheshire. Koran ton to Wilkesbarre. -The old vet, Joe Horming, bus actually been in their omnibus. Catcher Peitz is out of the game with a Manager Selee expects that "Jimmy" Sulli trying to pitch for his Batavia team, but with When Childs, of the Clevelands, was playing smashed finger. van will be in shape soon to jump in and do his disastrous results. Twenty-five hits in one game second base in Syracuse Auson saw him play on<» shows Joe that he is too old to pitch at any rate. Pittsburg has made feWer runs than any share of work in the box. day. .Somebody begged the Chicago captain to Other League club. "Kid" Gleason has a very bad knee, and Col. McCreery on July 12 equaled the individ secure the "Alderman," but Aiist- couldn©t see Pitcher Brown and catcher Wilson hate been has had it for some time. But he does not let ual batting record of the season, held by Joyce at the wisdom of such a move, declaring that Childs it interfere with his work. Pittsburg. He made thrw home runs, a total wasn©t built like a bull player. The fat second released by Norfolk. of 12 bases. Joyce©s record is four three-baggers. baseman is playing a wonderful game this year, Hamilton is at his old place, leading the Jimmy Rogers did not sign with Cincinnati and especially against the Chicagos. lieague in stolen bases. because he learned that he was to be immediately The Western clubs of the National League fanned out to Indianapolis*. want three trips Bust next season. They do not Anson is not overpleased with Korwan, the Jimmy Rogers has proved a regular mascot like the present schedule, which calls for as young twirler he bought from Brooklyn. The for the Springfield Club. There are now four Bill Clarks in the Na tional League. New York has two and Bal many as 37 straight games at home in one in ex-Groom has speed enough, but he lacks con Joyce says he won©t be satisfied with less timore and Louisville one each. stance. trol. There was the same complaint about Meekin, than 14 victories this trip. On July 6 Louisville plated at Paducah, and when Louisville released him years ago. Catcher The Cleveland Club has released pitcher Mc- We can see statues of Boston©s base ball just managed to beat the local Central League Grim, of Brooklyn regretted to see Barnie let players all around the State House this fall if Kprwaii go, a» he thinks he will be a good man Dermott to reduce expenses. they keep up their present gait. Club 5 to 4. Same duy the Washiugtons beat Third baseman Goughlin, of Pawtucket, is the Jackson Michigan League Club, at Jackson, by with a year©s practice and experience. playing a noteworthy game. Third baseman Coke, of the Galveston team, la to s. Our valued Ijouisville correspondent, Mr. has secured Ms own release on account of the John Snunders, appears to be a versatile person. Pitcher Friend©s Western League sojourn evi illness of his mother in Kansas. Louisville will not be a National League dently did hiui a world of good. city jiffcr this season. Spike this. New York Not only is he an excellent base ball critic, but Catcher-captain Jack Wolover has left the "Journal." We©ll spike it right no"©. Louisville also a successful business man, being head of Fred. Pfeffer, dropped by Chicago, Is wanted Fr. Worth team and gone home to Kansas. the Louisville branch of the great mercantile by Kansas City and Louisville. will be in the League to the end of the ten years© Erne Hodge has taken his place. compact. agency of R. G. Dun & Co. With his secular The London, Ont., Club has signed infielder Pitcher Fishel, of the Oritani Field Club, vocation he also manages to combine and exe Cookman, late of Indianapolis. Five managers used to winning are having of Hackensack, N. J., has attracted the atten a hot summer of it, viz.: Ilanlon, of Baltimore; cute religious duties, as he is choir master at Pitcher Kirtley Baker, late of Minneapolis, tion of several League managers. Wihiot, of Minneapolis; Manning, of Kansas Grace Church, and has also just been chosen su bag been taken in by Columbus. The Corning and Hornellsvllle teams, inde City; Murray of Providence, and Stallings, of perintendent of the nourishing Sunday School. Bud Lally has been permanently retired from pendent New York clnbs. hitherto refuges for Philadelphia! WINNER WARNER. the Western League umpire staff. jumping players, have disbanded. The Baker Base Ball team, of Watervliet, The Rockford Club has released Infielder I^nst week for the first time since Springfield would like to hear from any amateur uniformed Barry Truby and pitcher Connors. has been in the Eastern League that club man team in New York State. Address all chal What Constant Practice Did For One Stafford is playing an excellent short field aged to Win a scries from Providence. lenges to Gregory J. Ball, 1313 Third avenue, Player. for Louisville and is batting hard. The champions have lost every game played Watervliet, N. Y. Jack Warner has developed into a first-class Guilds and Tebeau are streaky in their bat in Cincinnati this year six; Cincinnati has but Claude Ritchev holds a record this season un- catcher. When he came here, after being re ting. This handicaps ths Spiders. to win one more game to win the series. equaled by any short stop in the League. He leased by Louisville last year, he was signed as Outfielder Charles Becker has been released It is a remarkable fact that until the Chica- has not muffed a fly in a championship game a makeshift. Frank St©lec once had Warner on by Houston and signed by Denison. gos beat the Bostons three straight they had not this year. All of his errors have been made on the Bostons, and has always regretted the day The Brockton Club has signed outfielder Jacob won three successive games this season. fumbles of wiM thrown when he let Jack go. Warner has caught in 53 Shariott, of the defunct Bangor team. Pitcher Eylar, who Avore a Kansas City uni Amos Rusie, the cannon-ball twirler, must games this year out of (J1 played by the Nt-w form on the bench during the early part of the have a cast-iron constitution. That he has come Yorks, and, considering the fact that he has Fort Wayne has secured Watkins, the fine season, is now with the Atchison, Ivan., Club. back pitching championship ball in the fastest been compelled to handle the three swiftest pitcher of the University of Michigan. pitchers in the League dny in and day out, he has The famous old inflelder, "Pop" Smith, has Kennedy is the only pitcher who is show company on earth, after one year of idleness, ing winning form for Brooklyn. His work for marks him as a wonder. done phenomenal work for a mail of his weight. been appointed Eastern League umpire. the past two months has been entirely consistent. The New York papers intimate that "Mana New York "Sun." Ex-Manager Seheible, of Youngstown, has Clncinnatians believe and say that their team ger Joyce is likely to muke u sensational deal on been appointed Interstate League umpire. ia the "orly hope of the West" for a high posi this Western trip, one that will inestimably LAKE©S OF FK NSE, Silver King says big catchers afford the tion. Bido a©wee, and keep your eye on Cleve strengthen the team at its weakest point." best marks behind the bat for pitchers. land. Guessing has commenced. He is Playing Illegally With the George Cuppy has been nursing a lame The Boston Club©s unprecedented run of ninth- At Cincinnati last Sunday just one-third of Boston IVam. Wing. He has not pitched for six weeks. inning victories began on June 25, continuing the League players were at the Cincinnati park. Chicago, July 12. President Johnson, of the The veteran Sam Wise is still playing great June 20, 28, 20 and 30, July 3 and two July 5 The New York and Philadelphia teams Bat in Western League, says that the Boston Club Is ball, and batting hard as ever for Buffalo. games. the grand stand while the Reds and the Colonels plyyiiiK an illt.-jcal player in Lake, as the latter Not one of the pitchers who helped Baltimore The Detroit team from the day Frank Graves struggled in the mud and rain. stands suspended by President Johnson, a bulle pvin its first pennant is now with that club. succeeded I!ob Alien as manager up to July 11 Boston Is encountering unexpected reverses in tin to that effect having been issued by Presi Hoffer, Rhines, Ouppy and Nops are four as won eight s©raight games, its best record for the the West. But the Beaneaters have demonstrat dent Young. Lake was suspended for failing to low pitchers as could be gathered together. season. ; ed 1:hat they are almost unbeatable on their own pay a .$100 fine for. assaulting umpire Graves -Ike brace taken by Van Haltren and Xier- CorcoraHj a brother of Cincinnati©s fatuous grounds, and when they come home for the long while With the Kansas City Club. 6 LIFE. July 17.
Sunday base ball, the down-town saloon-keepers Usually Bill doesn©t believe in taking up his pea whose business is sadly injured by a verdict except on salary days, but he wired Mr. Young that makes it possible for meu and boys to find a most vigorous protest against .Sheridan early eniovment FROM THE CAPITAL. this morning, winding up with "Why this injus OUTSIDE OF BAR-ROOMS tice?" and the "Leader," whose light against Sunday Now there©s something that ages ago would games was at the bidding of rich stockholders have sounded well before Pontius Pilate. But and not in accordance with the sympathies of A FEW WORDS ON THE VEXATIOUS the answer "Bill" received was that he had its editors, can cow lay down in that capacious another guess. An hour later came a telegram cemetery yclept "oblivion," and take a loug from Long Branch: snooze. UMPIRE QUESTION. "I positively protest against Sheridan umpiring PLAYED DESPITE RAIN. any New York games. Freedman." A most persistent rainstorm prevented the peo "So do I," went back Mr. Young©s reply. ple from showing their appreciation of the decis TOUGH ON ALL HANDS. ion which allows them to see Sunday games. It Nick Young Shows Under What Diffi And Hank O©Day, who was originally assigned began to rain at noon Sunday, and the down for the series, and who also seems to be the pour was still in progress when umpire O©Day culties He Handles His Corps The one man whose judgment the New York Club has called ©play." Mr. Earl Wagner and Mr. Frank not questioned, w ill be on hand when the Giants de Haas Robison said the game would be played and Reds have it out. it© it snowed. Although the game began in a Slump ol the Senators McGuire What a glorious thing this umpiring business is! shower 1500 people were on hand, while down It©s hard to tell who has the toughest end of it town fully 12,000 people let the all-aboard-for- President Young or the men who lay awaka the-garne cars go by, confident that there would Still a Hero at Washington, Etc, nights afraid their players are going to be car be no game. Despite the mud and the rain the ried of bodily by those villains the umpires. SUNDAY BALL PLAYING LEGAL IN Indians played great ball, and run away from the Senators. Washington, D. C., July 12. Editor THE WASHINGTON TEAM CLEVELAND. DUFFY©S "SQUARE" TALK. "Sporting L,ife:" For u cool, inviting-look saems to be up in the air, bag and bnggage. Captain Duffy, of the Bostons, is not a squealer. ing spot, swept by Potomao breezes and Not the kind of air good ball clubs are permittee! 1 saw him a few minutes after the team got in shaded by tall pines, the lawn in front of to breathe, but the rarifled quality Dante used to from Chicago, and told him I would have given League headquarters just about fills the run up against now and then in his dreams. la A Judicial Decision Which, For the him $100 for the tip that Chicago would beat his bill. Whether the state of mind of the other words, the Senators are having a terribly scrappy aggregation three straight games. League©s chief executive is in harmony with hot time of it. Perhaps it©s the manager. Hor "Guess you could have picked up some 15 to 1 his p©eaceful surroundings is perhaps anoth rible suspicion! But it©s funny just the sama Present, Squelches the Sabbatari shots on that proposition," said Hughey. "I©ll to note the troubles that are piled against the give you my word that we never fought harder er matter. President Young is now going door of a losing manager. There was such a for any three games we have won this year than through his annual tussel with umpire thing once upon a time as a ball club being ans and Giyes the Cleveland Club we did for that trio of contests in Chicago. We fighters, dvspepsia and general humidity. blamed for defeats. Now the ball club only were beaten fairly and squarely outplayed, if Pic-k your©cnoice for the most trying of is the whole thing when it wins, and the man you please and have no reason to complain. That the three; as for the president, he ager is the whole category of things, from a a Chance For Life. is base ball. Its uncertainties keep it alive and bears up remarkably well under all. hyphen to a 10-eia di-sh, when the club loses. make it the noblest sport on top of the earth." The championship race is close, is likely to In the palmy days not long ago when the All of which goes to prove that the Boston cap become closer, and Mr. Young knows it means Senators won seven straight every one said: On Friday last Judge Ong. of the Common tain is a credit to the game he plays so well. endless trials for himself and staff of umpires. "I wonder what Sphmelz thinks now!" with a Pleas Court, of Cleveland, handed down a POOR TOM BROWN. He knows what is coining, however, and 25 years wink of the left eye. decision declaring the law prohibiting Sun It is impossible to watch the work of the Sena of the same sort of thing has put him in train After winning but two games of the last 11 day ball playing unconstitutional. In his de tors without experiencing a feeling of pity for ing for worry and trouble. it©s the same question. A wink of the right eye cision. Judge Ong, speaking of the Sunday captain Tom Brown. The Senators are a high- THE CHIE.F OBJECTORS. goes with this, however, just to change the law. says its validity must rest on one or priced team. Five or six men on Mr. Wag If the New York and Philadelphia Olubs could emphasis. two precedents, it must either be unlawful ner©s pay roll receive the limit, and one man be made to look more compassionately upon the Yes, sir, Mr. Editor, the Washington Olub has or an offense to play or exhibit base bail gets a bonus, but the work of several of the work of the indicator handlers Mr. Young might struck evil days. But six evil days a week are on Sunday because it is Sunday, or it players is execrable. The effort to make individ be a happy man. Strange as it may seem, these not enough. They must go to work out in Ohio must rest in order to be an offense upon the ual© records is the trouble. If the other eight two clubs have been doing objecting enough for and ring in another day for good measure, and fact that it is an immoral game or exhibi men on the team would follow captain Brown©s a couple of dozen clubs, with the former, of rub it in harder than ever. Frank Robison tion, falling clearly within the police power example, and think only of the number of runs course, knocking the persimmon. It©s a cold day ought to feel happy. Even if it did rain, there©s they could help across the plate, it would not re when the New Yorks do not file a grievance. some balm in the reflection: "What©s the con- or regulation, and therefore a crime and a shtitushun between friends." violation of its provisions punishable as quire many days for Mr. \Vagner©s well-paid team Now, there©s a lot of players who can©t look to creep out of llth position. out for themselves walked on! imposed on! A FEW CRUMBS. therein provided. WANT MAC BACK. robbed! all along the line. Poor Bill Joyce! He All Is not discouragement, however. In on* On these predicates the Judge argues An effort is being made by the patrons of the never did get his rights. camp. In a desert of defeats there have been that as it is not unlawful or immoral to game to induce Jimmy McAleer to return to the As for the other ten clubs they have stuck by occasional oasis, such as Jimmy McJames© mar- play base ball on Monday, the illegality team. The Indians are confident they can finish their ante-season promises to uphold their of velous three-base hit. and great pitching at comes from the Sunday playing, which fact inside the Temple Cup money if the "Mayor" ficials pretty well indeed. There have been oc Chicago, which resulted in his first shut-out) is in "le,->r violation of the constitution of will resume his place in centre and "yank" in casional eruptions, but none of a. lingering, serious game of the year. Not to forget the grand Chip. Because the doctrine is well settled his usual assortment of homers and triples from nature. victory over Jim McGuire©s neighbors, friends that all statutes that refer to the first day the sky. McAleer is a young man, a natural ball THE OTHER CLUBS. and citizens up in Albion, Mich., and a crushing of the week, commonly called Sunday, are player, the greatest fielder we think on earth, "What cluhs file the least protests?" Mr. defeat to the Jackson, Mich., Blues. But, then, not enacted or enforced to compel the ob and a credit to base ball. Here©s hoping the Young repeated in response to the question. these latter two were in the nature of diversions. servance of that day as a day of religious present efforts to bring him back to Patsy©s camp "Well, it lays between Boston and Brooklyn. The real damage was caused as follows: Two worship, but as a day set apart by statutes will be successful. Mr. Soden very rarely has anything to say except defeats and one victory at Philadelphia; two de of Ohio as a day of rest. And while the OFF-SIDE PLAYS. in commendation of the umpires, even when his feats in Baltimore, two in Chicago and one Court is well aware regarding the morality Johnny Powell has won five out of the six club loses. When Mr. Soden makes a kick I victory, and three straight in Cleveland, totalling of the game, the only other ground consider games he has pitched. And only think how long know there is something radically wrong. The up 9 defeats and 2 victories, and forcing the ed, tho Judge declares that it cannot be he sat on the bench an undiscovered "phenom!" only request Boston, makes, once in a loug while, club back into llth place. Counting a postponed The Senators and Colonels are Patsy©s sure is that Lynch be assigned to umpire some par game each in St. Louis and Louisville the club contended that base ball is immoral, and things this year. Six straight from Von der has 15 more games to play before returning therefore under police power or regulation. Ahe©s men and eight straight from the Senators ticular series at home or abroad. Brooklyn is The decision was received with glee by a club that goes along easily, heroically swallow home. The club is again intact, Tucker having is Tebeau©s proud record. ing the occasional bad decisions, Mr. Byrne recovered from his accident, and as McGuire thousands of base ball enthusiasts. Sunday The Bostons drew the best Monday crowd of and Selbach are now hitting the ball hard and games will now be played in Cleveland the season this afternoon. always stands up for the umpire, not a protest without police interference unless Judge being sent in by him perhaps in a whole season. often there is yet a chance to make a creditable All the railroads will run excursions into the Jim Hart, of Chicago, is another easy man to trip of it. Let us hope the Senators will improve Ong should be reversed by a higher Court. city for next Sunday©s game with the Bridegrooms. get along with. Baltimore has made but one it. This decision furthermore will put an end The Senators are anxious to get McAleer. kick© this season that against Sheridan at Cin AS TO M©GUIRE. to the wearisome talk of transfer of the "If ball players ever worked like demons for cinnati. Pittsburg has made very little com There Is one thing, Mr. Editor, I don©t want Cleveland franchise and team and will save games we did at Chicago," said Charlie Nichols plaint. Frank Robison and Earle Wagner are to see go unchallenged, and that is the state professional ball in the Forest City. to-day. pretty good friends of the umpires, and only the ment that Jim McGuire©s un of popularity is Jess Burkett is batting in his ©95 style again, rankest kind of work will stir them to the setting in Washington. Not for some years and and is climbing toward the top at a merry clip. protesting point. Louisville made several big he never will be forgotten. He is the kind of Bates© Budget. ELMER E. BATHS. ©kicks© when the club struck its first losing ball player his admirers will talk about for Cleveland, July 12. Editor "Sporting Life:" streak, but Mr. Pulliam©s only objection since years to come, and there are thousands of ua We are a pretty happy crowd in Cleveland just NEW YORK©S LEAGUE. then has been on McDermott©s work in New here who are storing up for a silvery age if we now, if anybody should ask you. Tlie great vic York, and 1 kcow from other sources that there are lucky enough to reach it anecdotes of the tory Mr. Robison has won in behalf of the Troubles at Batavia Adjusted at a was some foundation in this particular case. feats of brawn and skill by one James McGuire, advocates of Sunday ball games came as a "Cincinnati is also a good club to umpire for catcher. There may be greaier catchers in the complete surprise, and was, therefore, all the Special Meeting. at home or abroad, the only special request made days coming, but when you glance over the list more enjoyable. The victory means that neither Rochester, July 12. A meeting of the State by that club being that one of the four old um of big catchers to-day men who are practically Detroit nor Buffalo will replace Cleveland in League was held yesterday afternoon at the pires be assigned to its important games." accident-proof, and can catch, day in and out, the big League in ©98, but that the Indians will Livingston Hotel in this city to take action in THE TAIL-BINDERS ALWAYS KICK. who can throw, hit and drop a foul fly about remai.i right here in the Forest City. It means the matter of the Batavia team, the management From the tail-enders the "kicks" seem to once a season there are only a couple who equal that the club owners will he spared the neces and ownership of which is about to change come fast and furious. It was ever thus, and and none who excel Old. Reliable. sity of hands. Batavia was represented by L. P. Ange- Chris Von der Ahe is m> exception. Chris keeps JOHN HBYDLEB. GOING INTO THEIR POCKETS yine, who acted for the new element interested the wires sizzling with protests of all lengths - j to make good a loss of $5000 or $10,000 on the in the game. He stated that a citizens© asso and descriptions. His cluto lost a game 12 to 13 BALDWIN DEAD. season of ©97. It means, \ve hope, that the ciation had been formed and that funds would to 1 not long ago; but the umpire did not es Indians, confident that they are not to be shifted be raised to- support the team, as the sentiment cape a protest. Now and then Chris wants the to some minor League town, will play ball like against surrendering the franchise is very strong. official fined for incompetency, and he is also The Once Famous Catcher Expires the Temple Cup winners of ©95, and will climb President Farrell stated that Batavia undoubt a great believer in the idea that all close de in a Madhouse. into second or third place before September, and edly will continue in the circuit. Just as soon cisions should go to the home club. Cincinnati, O., July 12. Word has been re© be prepared to make a as the new association is perfected, the franchise will be transferred and a new manager will be THE HOME UMPIRING. cei\ed frum Longview Insane Asylum of tbs FIGHT FOR THE PENNANT appointed. Joe Hornung, who has been managing "If Chris© plan were adopted by the umpires," death at that institution of "Kid" Baldwin, the during the last few weeks of the season. Best the team, is now an umpire of the League. Mr. said Mr. Young, "it would in a short time ruin once famous catcher of the Cincinnati Red Stock of all. it means that 20.000 workingmen, hereto Angevine is temporarily in charge of the team. the game. If umpires had such instructions ings. He has a Widow in Quincy, 111., who re fore deprived of all opportunity of seeing a Na Mr. Farrell stated that both Geneva and Os- there would be no limit to ©close© plays, the cently applied for a divorce. About three waeks tional League game, can with perfect assurance wego stand ready to enter the League, but that home club would never lose, and the cham ago he was sent from the hospital here to the of two hours of rare enjoyment, go out to League it was deemed advisable not to enlarge the cir pionship race and the game would degenerate AsyHm. Park on Sunday afternoon without fear of police cuit, and those two cities will not be admitted into a farce. No, sir; we don©t want anything interference in their effort to enjoy personal unless places now in line drop out. like that in the National game. Every man Clarence Baldwin was born In Newport, Ky., liberty. Mr. Kobison has waged the fight on my staff has been told time and again to but learned the rudiments of the game on the SINGLE-HANDED AND ALONE. give every decision as he sees it, without fear lots in St. Louis. He went out as a professional Of course the hearts of the masses were with LYONS CHANGES. or favor, and I believe that to-day all of my in 1883, playing with the Quincy team. In 1£84 him, but Mr. Robison was obliged to hear the umpires give every decision honestly and fairly, he jumped a Quincy (111.) contract to join th» brunt of battle himself. He made good his Manager German Still Trying to without any thought as to home or visiting Kansas City Union. For this he was black reputation for "gameness," and did not allow clubs." listed. After he was reinstated in 1885 he joined the temporary defeat of an adverse verdict in Strengthen His Team. AS TO SHERIDAN. the Cincinnati Reds, and was one of the best the Police Court to disturb his purposes. Lyons, N. Y., July 11. Editor "Sporting Life:" Switching to latter day events, Mr. Young ob catchers for the local team until 1890. Then he "I was absolutely confident that the Sunday Lyons this week let Vought, the second base- served: "I still hear and read a "great deal con filled engagements in the Pacific, the Western law as applying to base ball was unconstitution man they got. from, Rochester, go, and signed cerning Sheridan©s umpiring in Cincinnati. The and Southern Leagues. Dissipation finally caused al." said Mr. Robison to me not half an hour Tamsett. late of Corning, to play that position. trouble is that in the heat of a campaign many him to become nearly blind. Then he gave up ago. "It is a monstrous thing if a man in The team is nearly perfect with the exception points are overlooked. There was a big bowl base ball and became a tramp. Various efforta this free country must of that position. We have had hard work to get when Baltimore lost three straight to Cincinnati, were made to reclaim him, but without success. BE FORCED TO DO a good man. Tamsett so far has covered the with Sheridan umpiring, but when Brooklyn beat as somebody else wants him to do on Sunday. territory satisfactorily to all the critics, and Cincinnati three straight on the same ground Now, everybody kno\vs that there is no more will undoubtedly strengthen the team materially. and with the same umpire not a word was said." Innocent game on earth than base ball. It is the Young, the catcher, is back in the game, great The difficulties under which the president of Billy Baker, the hard-hitting catcher on To only absolutely square sport, with the exception ly to the relief of Mo ran, who has been catch tho League occasionally labors in assigning his ronto. Eastern League, Club, was released byi of foot ball, and people can see it without the ing all the game since Young©s injury. Moran, muchly-protested -umpires was shown last week. Manager Irwin Monday, and has returned to hi9 surrender of any scruples that might keep them without a doubt, is the fastest catcher in the Bob Emslie had been promised three days© leave home at Hamilton, Can., where he can be ad away from a race track or prize ring. Judge League, and will certainly be found in one of to go home and see his sick baby, and Mr. Young dressed. Ony©s verdict exactly fits the case. It is a ver the bigger leagues next season, if not before. said he would not disappoint him for a hundred Carl Molesworth, formerly pitcher for Rock- dict not only in accordance with the Constitu Manager Gorman also released Cronin this dollars. Shortly before McDermott had stopped ford, who batted .300, desires an engagement tion, but with common sence. We shall now go week. Cohen, who was injured last Saturday, is umpiring in Cleveland, but said he would be as in or outfielder. Address Frederick, Md. ahead, again in the game, and playing fast ball. Pitcher O. K. for Pittsburg. He did not get well enough, Mike Morrissey, pitcher, late of the Main« BUY NEW GROUNDS Larkin is pitching excellent ball, and seems to however, to continue, and resigned. The only League, is open for engagement. Address 803 and build stands capable of seating 15,000 or be one of the most reliable men we have, and man available, Dan Campbell, who has been in Potomao street, Baltimore, Md. 18,000 people. The Cleveland franchise is no all seem to be confident with him in the box, harness all summer, was sent to Pittsburg for M. Gallagher, pitcher, would like to heaf longer for sale. This verdict gives all the people as his work is of the best order, as also is his the New York series. The Giants won the three from some Eastern League or Atlantic Leagu» of Cleveland a chance to see the team, and hitting. Pitcher Sheehan is still with us. games, hut did not overlook protesting Mr. Oamp- manager, as he is in good shape. Address Locls that Is all we can ask. The Indians will remain ___ . WOOB. bell. Haven, Pa. in Cleveland, and if thev don©t win the pennant NEW YORK WILL KICK. Catcher Martin Mitchell. late of Port Huron, this year they will in 1898." HE©LL KEEP IT UP. Another assignment went wrong for one day is open for engagement. Address S6 Lacock street. Captain Tebean dropped in while Mr. Kobison Sunday but the "kick" came in just the same. Allegheny, Pa. was talking. "You may say to ©Sporting Life,© Jennings Not to be Phased by His The somewhat late decision to play a Sunday Billy Motz, outfielder and first baseman of th« said Patsy, "that Judge Ony©s decision will act game in Cleveland caused the change in Mr. disbanded Lewiston League Club, is open for like an elixir on the Indians. It insures us a Accident. Young©s plans. Sheridan, who was in St. Louis, engagement. He is a splendid fielder and ter home and justifies any expenditures that may be The fact that Jennings was once hit by a should have gone to Cleveland for the series be rific hitter. Can be addressed 1 James slip, necessary to make us a pitched ball and escaped critical injury will un ginning to-day. Mr. Young, thinking that Sheri New York City. PENNANT-WINNING TEAM. doubtedly cause him to be a shade more cautious, dan could not reach Cleveland in time for the Thomas Dwyer. the hard-hitting outfielder, late Think for a moment how our boys played ball but the man who exhibits such determination Sunday game, held O©Day there, and wired Sheri of Allentown, of ©95, and of York, of ©96. is at on Saturday and Sunday! Ever seen better ball to fight for a victory as that which has made dan to umpire the Sunday game in Cincinnati liberty. Address 48 Whiting avenue, Bingham- playing? Well, that is only one result of this him famous will continue to take every chance. instead. ton, N. Y. decision." The aggressiveness of Jennings is the wond% of Now "Bill" Joyce happened to je sitting in Edward Hanscomb, the hard hitting left fieldee The handful of kid-gloved ministers who sought every player who knows the tractable disposition the Cincinnati grandstand that day, and took late of the defunct Augusta Club, is open for en* little cheap notoriety out of the fight against the lad possesses. Wilkesbarre "Record," particular note of. Uiig terrible uiui Sheridan. gRgement. Can he addressed at Nashua, N. H. July 17 LIFE.
July 5. Nicholl was running the bases and new recruit gave him a chance. He improved It, on reaching third went over the bag a few pitched superbly, and is now enthroned among feet, and then returning he gave Newell a vicious the elect. kick. Newell squared away for a fight, and CHICAGO GLEANINGS. I fear Korwan won©t do. If he was any good landing a couple of upper cuts, was following Brooklyn, needing pitchers its badly as Sarnie Nicholl up to give bim some more when the does, would never have let us have him. That©s police and spectators interfered, without as a dead moral certainty. If used at all he should sistance from the umpire. The pugilists chewed A RAY OF SUNSHINE FOR THE be saved for the weaker teams. My idea would the rag for a while and then the game pro be to give each pitcher a special line to work on. ceeded. Nicholl claimed that Newell was in Let Griffith and Callahan cure for the hard-hit his way to third. WINDY CITY, ting right-handed teams; let Friend attend to Campau. the man who travels around the cir the teams made up mainly of southpawed batters; cuit for the benefit of the managers who are in let Denzer do work against medium quality nines, need of players once in a while, has again signed and reserve Korwan for the scrubs. Briggs can, with Grand Rapids, and is playing second base Anson©s Colts at Last Strike a Winning take the place of any of the above pitchers who and right field. Glenalvin let him go a month may get injured. W. A. PHELON, Jr. ago. The "Count" refused to stay away and LOUISVILLE LINES. will be seen here again before the season ends. Streak Their Remarkable Sweep BURLINGTON©S SHIFT. He is always a mark for the bleachers, but at the same time the "Count" is .a. gentleman, of the Boston Series Good Batting Infielder Williams Succeeds Berry- and always behaves himself, which some of them THE COLONELS PUTTING UP A GAME cannot do. hill as Team Manager. Puts the Colts on Their Feet, Etc, Burlington, Iowa, July 10. Editor "Sporting FIGHT RIGHT ALONG Life:" It is now Manager L. D. Williams. He CANANDAIGUA CHEERFUL was the unanimous choice of the directors at a Chicago, July 11. Editor "Sporting meeting held last Wednesday night. D-ugdale Over a Successful Pull at the Public Life:" We are doing pretty well, thank was also under consideration, but "Dal" proved And Making Some Progress Despite In you. Seven games out ot" the last nine the better horse, and wen. He will go to work Purse Strings. isn©t 80 rotten. And to think of it! Three and straighten out the weak places as fast aa Canandaigua, July 11. Editor "Sporting Life:" from Boston. he can. There is a possibility of an old favorite field Disorganization A New Sec The funds in the hands of the present Board I have attended much baseball in my coming back here, but I will not mention names of Directors of the Canandaigua Base Ball Club time, but in all my long experience I fail unless I can do it before you go to press. are about exhausted, and it looked when the to remember a set of games so desperate, R. E. Berry hill has several offers under con ond Baseman Secured From the Texas team left for Auburn on Saturday as if that so dazzlingly brilliant, and so generally sideration,, one being from Peoria. "Bob" has would be the last game which the club would hair raising as these three just won from my best wishes for future success. His stick play. Manager, Ramsey, however, rejnained at vork and base running are all right, but his League Orioles© Changed Style, home on Saturday and sent the team to Auburn the gang of Frank Selee. Three from Boston arm seems to be weak in throwing. He has a in charge of captain McQuade, and during the by one run apiece. And they were fought good bead with him, and can use it to a good absence he and Director C. J. Purdy hustled about for with red tire and rockets all along the advantage in a tight place. LoXiisvWe, Ky., July 11. Editor "Sport- town and in a few hours secured sufficient sub way. On one side the three games were Bob White got into the game yesterday, the Ing Life:" Notwithstanding the crippled scriptions to warrant the statement that the all almost exactly alike in their general first time since his injury at St. Joe, over a condition of the team the club has gone Cunandaigua team "will trot the season out."3 style of action on one side was dashing, month since. He comes in haudy now. Jimmy up from 10th place above Washington in In order to dp this it is necessary to have at dazzling fielding, sensational stops, all the Breen has a badly-Injured shoulder that will ninth place, and hopes are entertained that least $100 a week pledged, one-half of which team work and trickery that coining champions, keep bim out of the game for a while, as a before the long home stand is over they amount was secured Saturday afternoon. men at the top of the ladder, could exercise to result of a collision with Lippert in left field will pass ahead of both Brooklyn and Phil The Board of Directors have sufficient money hold their ground. On the other was the steady to-day. McGinn is out of the game for the adelphia. The boys have struck a gait un in the treasury to pay all the indebtedness, in smashing, smashing until the defenses were balance of the season, due to a wrenched knee, der adversity that makes it take hard work cluding salaries up to the 15th of the present broken down, and the winning mus forced in. and further injuries received in practice yester to win a game from them, and for the month, so that the $100 a week will be used en HITTING WINS ONCE MORE. day morning in a fall that dislocated the knee first time in nearly two months are playing the tirely for the payment of future debts. The Oolts out-hit the Bostons by a terrible cap. He is in the hospital now, and as soon game that caused so much favorable comment It is safe to say that the Canandaigua, Club percentage in the three games, but the enemy as able willl leave for home. earlier in the season. is in better financial condition than any other clung to the drives like demons, and it took Williams© baud is in good trim once more, and A RIFT IN THE CLOUDS. club in the League, reports to the contrary not the greatest series of attacks I ever saw on any his batting eye as good as ever. Clingrnan©s injured hand will permit him to get withstanding. In fact, reports reach Oanandaigua field to force the barriers ajar. In all three Dugdale came home sick as a result of the back In the game during the week. Dexter has to the effect that some of the other clubs in the games just three Oolts struck out, and they hot weather, he being unable- to finish the last been playing the corner marvelously well, but League are overwhelmingly in debt. Canandaigua made 40 base hits to 26 for Boston. It was a game at Des Moines Thursday, Berryhill going he can be us«d quite as satisfactorily elsewhere. is far ahead of the other towns in patronage. succession of the most desperate stops and in at the eighth: inning. Hill has regained his strength, although very The trouble with the League is due to the fact catches on Boston©s side stops that couldn©t We won two out of six games played, one wild, but he can right that with practice. that every club is far over the salary limit. have ordinarily been made with a scoop-net each at St. Joe and Des Moines, by the same A new second baseman has been signed, and the The rules of the League fix the salary limit at that kept the hits from numbering 70 or more. score 5 to 4. remainder of the cripples have rounded to, and $750 a month, and yet it is safe to say that all I never saw pitchers hit so savagely as were Secretary Norton is laid up with rheumatism prospects appear more encouraging. The pitchers the clubs are paying from $1000 to $1200. The Nichols, Lewis, Stivetts and Sullivan. Herman at his home since last week. He has been com have been doing good work, and Evans, the St. Cortland team, for instance, is reported to be Long, playing with a sore hand, wrapepd in ban plaining for a month. Louis cast-off, has yet to lose his first game. paying three men $500 a month, and last weak dages, caught liners that knocked him over, Violett is doing his level best at third base, That is certainly doing well enough for even the Meara was signed to play in the field tor $110 went far out of the lines for impossible boun and that is what the crowd likes. Let him make hardest knocker. Cunningham has surprised ev- a month. And what is true of Cortland is true ders, and got them, too. Cbllins ran time and all the errors he pleases no one can say a word, everybody by his fine work. He has confidence in of the other clubs in the League. "Cyclone" again back of third and dug up terrific drives as they know what he is doing out of©his posi himself, and everyone has confidence in him. Cap Ryan, who is covering first base for Palmyra, in time to retire the runner; young Stahl sprang tion. JAMES H. LLOYD. tain Clarke seems to have instilled renewed vigor and whose contract), it is said, stipulates that high in air to catch three-base wallops, and into his men, and they play a good, old-fashioned he shall pitch one game a week, offered to come Fred Tenney acted like some grasping spider, WILLIAMSPORT WEEDING. Baltimore game never let a point slip by. Why, to Canandaigua for $125 a month. Canandaigua stopping groiuiders and digging bad throws right even Perry Werden and Bill Wilson get in a cannot afford to pay a first bseman any such sal and left. Such ball as Boston played was in stolen base every game; in fact, these two lead ary; and neither can Palmyra nor can any other comparable, but even such work could not win Dave Speiice Again in Charge With, in this respect, next to Clarke, when from their town in the League. Think of trying to run against the incessant, terrible smashing of the a New Broom. build they would hardly be expected to do much successfully a $1000 or $1200 team in a league long brown, bats wielded by Anson©s sinewy Williamsport, Pa., July 12. Editor "Sporting in this line. where the away-from-home guarantee is only $40, gang. Life:" I suppose the readers of your valuable A NEW SECOND BASEMAN. and where, if it happens to rain, the visiting THE NET RESULT. paper in the balance of the towns composing the President Pulliam has signed second baseman team receives but $20! Ana the Colts fielded a bit, too. McCormick, Central Pennsylvania League will be surprised Clarke, of the Texas League. The price paid Everitt, the Old Man, Lange and Decker did to know that we are as yet cheerful in this Was said to have been $400. Just what was wonders in front of streaks of fire. All put place, but let me assure you, Mr. Editor, that wanted with him is hard to understand. Young BLACKBURN SORE, up wondrous ball, and the crowds, suddenly in our cheerfulness ;s not because our representa Hock has won laurels by his playing, although it creasing from the paltry few hundred of four tives of the great American game have been was not expected that he would be found strong Didn©t Have a Fair Show With the days ago to 14,000 Saturday,_ were surfeited holding up the name of this iair city for the enough to be played permanently, but Jobnson Champions. with marvels. past three weeks. Our reason is simply this, shows signs of rapid recovery, and even if these Griffith won the first game by a swat through that we have gotten rid of a few of the players, two had failed there is Dexter, who ought any Dallas, Tex., July 10. Pitcher George Black the diamond with Callahan on second. Desperate and by a few I mean all who have been here how be the team©s regular man at second, partic burn feels that he has been badly treated by base running took the second, and the third trying to see bow much booze they could down ularly on account of his batting. Possibly, how Manager Hanlon, of the Baltimore Club. Man was batted out in uphill battle. Korwan lost and at the same time play ball. Manager Her- ever, the new Clarke may prove the same dia ager McCloskey to-day received a letter from the game in one inning; then Denzec went in, dic resigned his position last week and gives as mond in the rough as did the old Clarke, but that Blackburn dated Cincinnati, July 6, from which the boys rallied and won it, back. his reason the fact that the team was losing* is farther along. He gets into the game at once the following is taken: There was war and red riot during the second almost every game and the receipts were growing and we shall soon see whether he is the diamond "Of all the dirty tricks ever played on a game, and it was worth the price to see Lynch. smaller. I think all will agree with me ttat or another gold brick. fellow-player your friend Hanlon did to me He had called Decker safe at the plate with the latter will follow when any team is in the TOTE FAIE HARRY. yesterday. He placed me in the box when Cin the tying run, and Lake had a spasm, at rut. At .the same time Mr. Ilerdic is a prac Mr. Pulliam left home last Thursday without cinnati was three runs in the lead. I had good tacking Lynch furiously. Uncle was afraid the tical base ball man, and a great many cere letting any one know of his intentions. He was speed and control. They made a couple of umpire might change his decision, and ran in would like to have him continue. heard of next morning. It was through the Cin- scratch hits that cost us three runs. Last night to take a hand. Lynch pushed him away, and Mr. David Spence has agaiu taken charge of cincinnati papers, and if he said one-half of what he told me that he had wired you, so I just the Old Man grabbed the little fellow by the the team and has commenced the weeding out they claim he did he talked more there than he thought: ©Well, I have to go back without the shoulders and swung him around. Lynch picked process, having released Staples and Lemon. ever did at home. It was a case of go away from least kind of a show.© Kelley, Keeler and Doyle up the broom, and went after Uncle with it. Three more will follow in the next few days. home to get news, and was not relished by the were standing close, and heard me say: "Well, Duffy came up and shot off his mouth, and jwo In their place he has signed Delaney, late of newspaper men. Sometimes Harry wonders why if that is termed a show I don©t know anything minutes later Lynch was boss, and Uncle and Syracuse and Reading, and Bates, Lloyd and It is little roasts will crop out, and yet forgets about the game.© Doyle took Hanlon off and Duffy were perched upon the bench while sub Eiley, late of the Corning, N. Y., team. "Jim these little slights at home. It is said his mis Kelley joined them. Later Hanlon came to stitutes plaved the game for them. my" Delaney is a great favorite here and the sion was to obtain a pitcher and fielder, but be me and said: ©I guess- I should not have put THE WASHINGTON SERIES. fa©ns will welcome him With a whole hand. The yond this nothing seems to be known. you in to-day, so all will be O. K. You go Fourth of July was rather frostique here. Wash balance of the players are as yet unknown, but RUFFIANISM. to Louisville.© If I win my game in Louisville ington was a nice card to give us for the big holi all they have to do is to play good ball and The Baltimore team seems a different crowd or St. Louis I, will be O. K.; if not, I am going day. The crowd was bum on the Fourth Sunday they will have Ihe support of the town. this trip. All their former dash and spirit seems to Texas. Everybody spoke well of me except punk in the morning of the 5th and poor in the Staples and Lemon have been signed by Sha- to have left them, and they don©t scare worth a this man Bowerman. He can©t catch fast enough afternoon. There wasn©t much more in the three ir.okin, and if they can make ball players out of cent. My good friend Mott will soon have to be to keep bimself warm. The long and short of than there was in the one morning game of July them they can do a great deal more than we writing tail-end epistles in company with the it is this: The team is losing. Hotter is sulking, 4 two years ago. The boys took the first two were able- to. O©Hara has been playing centre undersigned if things don©t change. Mr. Stenzel and Hanlon is red-headed. Write me at St. from the Senators quite handily, but ran against field as it should be played, and we have no io a horrid thing, a brute and a bear, leastwise Louis, if I win at Louisville. If not. don©t be a stumbling block when they faced Jimmy Mc- kick coming from him. for wo think him one of that is what the ladies say. He tried to spike surprised at my being at Dallas.", jfimes. who shut them out with three singles. the finest hitters in the league when a hit is handsome little Charlie Dexter, and did it de Upon receipt of this letter Manager McCloskey Talk about a pitcher! He©s the best that has needed, and when it conies to playing the out liberately, too. Charlie came very near climbing telegraphed Blackburn transportation from Louis come down the pike in this neighborhood. For field he is far and away ahead of any we have his collar, and didn©t scare worth a cent. For ville to Dallas, and ordered him to start at once. merly as wild as a rabbit, he did not give a base so far seen. awhile it looked like trouble. Dexter had run on balls, and his curves fooled the best of them. into McGraw on a close play, and Mugsy had to A TWO-FINGERED PITCHER. He©s developed into a jewel, and no wonder. By PORT H UHON POINTS. gels out of the game. Next inning, in order to the way, did you know that ;Tiinniy had two jobs? Pitcher and press agent for Washington. even things up Jakey Stenzel came running Smith Lacks Two Digits, But Can Manager Goble Let Out Without down to third like a steam engine, and it looked After Jimmy has pitched his game nt any Affecting1 the Tea pi. for the world like he went at Dexter purposely, town, he gets a bundle of cuts, pictures and ad Throw Clever Curves. Port Huron, Mien.. July 13. Editor "Sporting but Mr. Mott will say he didn©t, and it is all New Castle, Pa., July 12. Pitcher Smith, of vertising ihatter; goes on to the next stand and over now, anyway. sees the reporters and calls at the newspaper of Life:" The Port Huron Club is now playing the New Castle Ball Club, has only two fingers grood ball and drawing well. The Michigan MINOR MENTION. and a thumb, yet he manages, to throw as fices, tryiug to get in pictures of the Senators, Word comes from the South, where short stop and generally to arouse local interest in the League is not too stable, but this city will re many curves as other twirlers who have four. Washingtonian aggregation. Jimmy being a very main in to the finish. Dolan has been playing with a semi-professional Smith was coupling cars and got his band caught Hagerty is captain of the local team, and team, that his arm is improving, and he hopes between the bumpers, with the result that his gentlemanly youth, his job is a pleasant one that he will yet be able to play his usual game they like him immensely »ll t along the line. playing a fine game at third. Goble, the man third and fourth fingers were so badly crushed A STUPID PLAY. ager, was released last week, and one of the in his old position. It goes without saying that they had to be amputated. This was in 1801. players will manage it maybe Hagerty or he can return to the team any time he shows his He had previously acquired considerable profi De Montreville and Donahue put up a funny old form. play in the morning game on the 5th. Eugene Wollover, the pitcher. ciency as a pitcher, and when his wounds healed Bill Donaghy is covering short in fine style, and Second baseman Johnson came down from he was again on the diamond. He found that was on third and Farrell an first. Charlie -started Chicago Thursday. His eye is not injured as far for second, and Tim was about to throw after EJddy at left field is a man who needs watch his hand had lost much of its dexterity, but him. Gene, meanwhile, never stopping to look ing." Meeks, the first base-man, must be easily fis can be told now. He© is cheerful and hopes by perseverance he finally managed to throw leading the League in hitting. In 15 tiiuea to be back on the team shortly. four curves. In making an "out curve" he twice, plunged for home. Tim. who never The management thinks the" future of our new thought of De Montreville. looked over his shoul at bat last week be made 12 bits, three of holds the ball with his two fingers spread wide der, and with a shriek of surprise, turned and them home runs. man, Hock, is promising, and wants to place open, and with his thumb about the centre, Our pitching department is strong, Woolover, him somewhere where be can develon with a on the opposite side of the sphere. He also held out the ball. Gene ran his coco into the Louisville rope tied to him. He is" a home leather without ever looking up. Riley and Wayne being as good as any iu the throws a "drop" with his fingers spread, but The -crowds have had a chance to study Fred League. Riley was released by Saginaw, but product, and everybody is palling for him. there is a slight change in the position of his Clingrnan made a trip up to Newcastle, Pa., to Lake. He is not pretty. But he is quite a catch was signed at once here, and has since beaten thumb. The "in shoot" and the "raised ball" er a fair thrower, good backstop, medium stick Saginaw two games. Wayne comes from Ft. take a look at pitcher Hickman, who was men are thrown with the fingers close together, the tioned in this column last week. The news also er, and all-round jollier. Wayne, where he was out of condition. Wool- ©difference in direction being made by the posi GOD BLESS THE IRISH. over is the best left-hander in the League. comes away from home-. It is also said that tion of the thumb and the motion of the arm. Hickman may soon Join the Colonels. Anybody who is looking for trouble these days The weather is awful hot here, and the play He has great speed. Previous to signing with and there are always gentlemen who are happi ers; are happier, as in the spring it was too cold The Central League is expected shortly to give New Castle Smith played with the Shamokin. est in a row can find it easily at the right- and the pitchers were all complaining. up the ghost, and pitcher Dowliug, of Paducah, Pennsylvania State League, and also with the hand dressing room at the park. All that it; ne the best man in the League, will come to Louis Athletic Club, of Philadelphia. His home is at cessary is to go to the door of that dressing Hecker Back to Oil City. ville, having already been signed by Treasurer Louisburg, Pa. Preyfus, who has been watching him. room, insert one©s bend, and say, clearly and dis Oil City. Pa., July 14. Editor "Sporting JOHN J. SAUNDERS. tinctly: "God save the Queen!" Life:" Our own Sir Guy Hecker has returned Ohio-West Virginia League. That dressing room is inhabited by Ryan, Con from Ohio. The Cambridge Club, of the Ohio SLUGGED ON THE FIELD. nor, McCormick, Kittridge, Callahan and Dona- and West Virginia League, of which )
be with a very exhaustive opinion, which will 99 O©Brien, Washington 55 189 27 49 .259 not only settle the standing of Sunday base ball 99 Boyle, Philadelphia . .50 197 26 51 .259 n Cleveland, but hit it in Cincinnati as well. 101 W. Clark, New York 43 152 22 39 .257 There seems to be no great amount of local ob LEAGUE BATSMEN. 101 Blake, Cleveland ....27 101 14 26 .257 jection to Sunday base ball in Cincinnati, but if 103 Yeager, Boston . . . .26 76 16 19 .250 ;he Supreme Court of the State should hold that 103 Griffith, Chicago . , .20 72 16 18 .250 Sunday base ball could not be played, there would 105 Gillen, Philadelphia .49 185 26 46 .249 >e plenty of persons willing to nrake all the DELEHANTY AT PRESENT LEADS THE 106 Ely, Pittsbwrg ... ..60 238 27 59 .248 :rouble for the Cincinnati Club that they could. 107 Warner, New York ..48 179 18 44 .246 With Sunday base ball Cleveland should make ENTIRE HOST. 107 Cross, St. Louis...... 61 211 23 52 .246 more money. As it is now there isn©t a dollar in 109 Payne, Brooklyn 8 12 .245 sight for the Cleveland owners, mostly because 109 Pickering, Louisville .51 192 25 47 .245 there doesn©t appear to be any money in the 111 Stafford, Louisville . .52 201 22 49 .244 city. No place is hit harder by hard times than 111 Hart, St. Louis. ... 78 6 19 .244 Cleveland. The population is dependant to a great Mid-Season Statistics GiYing an Ex 113 Bergen, Boston .... 107 16 26 .243 extent on the factories, and when there isn©t 114 Hoffer, Baltimore . 66 10 16 .242 «iny work in sight there are no 50-cent pieces for cellent Line on What the League 115 Hawley, Pittsburg . 58 7 14 .241 sail games. > 116 Clements, Pbilada. 129 10 31 .240 BROOKLYN BUDGET. CLUB MOVES. 116 Holmes. New York. 171 31 41 .240 Four or five clubs are very anxious to get into Batsmen Are Doing to the Pitchers 118 Daub, Brooklyn ... 46 11 11 .239 the Temple Cup games. The Baltimores are just 118 McGraw, Baltimore 138 31 33 .239 as willing to hare a piece of the money this 118 Johnson, Louisville 92 9 22 .239 BARNIE©S BOYS STILL PLAYING A year as they have been in former years. Their and What the Latter Ha?e Achieved, 118 Lyons, Pittsburg . . 88 15 21 .239 chances aren©t as good as they might be, but 122 Wilson, New York.. 80 8 19 .238 you never can tell what that Baltimore crowd 122 Nichols, Boston .. 63 6 15 .238 YARIABLE GAME, may do before the year is over. Below will be found the batting and 124 Peitz, Cincinnati .. 118 15 28 .237 The hunt for pitchers is worrying other than pitching averages of the National League 124 Dwyer, Cincinnati . 38 6 9 .237 :he Brooklyn Club. It is only a question of up to July 19. Delehanty, of the Phillies, 126 Rusie, New York .. 55 7 13 .236 time when one of the clubs in the League, now has displaced Keeler and now has a clean 126 Cartwrigfct, Wash . 123 18 29 .236 Tie Pitchers Also Not up to Average- quipped with what appears to be a wonderful lead. He has also passed the century mark 128 Wilson, Louisville.. 149 16 35 .235 jitching staff, will have to get out and hustle in base hits, and has 10 more to his credit 128 McPhee. Cincinnati. 136 14 32 .235 ,o secure some men to take the places of ttiose than any other player. 130 Anson, Chicago. ... 146 29 34 .233 Minor League Clubs Bulling a Weak who are on the rubber slab at present. So it Hamilton is still the champion run-getter, 131 Seymour, Ney York. 56 6 14 .232 joes with all base ball teams. You caji©t have too with 70 chalked up, but Dick Cooley is a 132 Tannehill, Pittsburg. 39 4 9 .231 many pitchers em the string, and it is quite out close second with t>7, arid Jones, of Brook 133 Young, Cleveland. . 70 5 16 .229 Market The Hunt For Desirable of the question to have too many good ones. 134 O© Connor, Cleveland. 136 14 31 .228 I GINGEiR NEEDED. lyn, third with 68. 134 Pfeffer, Chicago .... 114 10 26 .228 Brooklyn can stand patching up in other places The best batter of each team is Dela- 136 A. Smith, Brooklyn. 53 5 12 .226 Talent Season©s FinancialResults. than the pitcher©s box, and if the material comes lianty, Philadelphia; Keeler, Baltimore; 136 Connor, St. Louis. . 84 13 19 .226 io hand I don©t believe that the management Duffy, Boston; Meekin, New York; L
Massachusetts finish. Not yet, however, The had one aim. That was to see how many games New England has survived the week of the he could get out of pitching on the trip. He had Fourth and is moving along in good style. One figured that by careful scheming he wouldn©t club is big money ahead, and others have dune have to work but once or twice. Dad Olarke in moderately well. Borne have had their handicap May bunted shady spots under the bench. No of non-success on account of injuries to players, work, not even yelling, for him. but none are complaining, and it would be dif There was a wonderful difference noticeable ficult to name the city on the circuit that is PIRATES SLUMP WORSE THAN EYER last- week. Every man put life in his play. They weakening. Newport is putting up a grand game, were counting games ahead. "Thought you and just now has the call, but Buruham is. pulling wasn©t caring about the club," said the person every wire to land a winner, and wants to beat AT HOME. to Meekin. "Temple Cup money in sight. Wa Newport out or "bust." Newport has a splen have a great chance," mused Jouett smilingly. didly balanced team of little fellows, and the Clarke was ever on the coaching lines and his boys are playing together in great style. Brock yell: "Come here," made lots of smiles. Daddy ton has just added "Jack" Sharrott to its stable, Three Straight Dropped to New York- on being quizzed as to his sudden development of aud will put young Sheckard in regularly at loyalty and interest spurted out tobacco juice short stop. Pawtucket is not a bad third, and Cause, Contra-Rooting and Savage and all "I hates to do it ©gainst you fellows, but promises to take advantage of any slip upon the its dollars to us next October." part of the leaders. It has a game manager in Rusie and possibly McDermott put, the club in John F. Smith, who handles his team for all it Criticism Donnelly Makes a Com a winning way. They see a show© for coin of the is worth. States, and are out for it. It means over $1000 SPOKES FROM THE HUB. to each man if they should land first or second. President Soden is fishing in Maine. Director plete Failure Bits oi News, New York would turn out a few people to the HUB HAPPENINGS. Gonant is at Sugar Hill, his usual rendezvous in Temple Cup series. the White Mountains, and Director Billings drops BUNGLES. into Music Hall aud sees the games daily. Pittsburg, July 12. Editor "Sporting Cy Young and Zeke Wilson philosophize with CONDOLENCE EXTENDED TO THE Big George Mahoney will probably get farmed Life:" Instead of a change for the better each other these days. It is an interesting sight out again, as the disbanding of the Maine clubs in Pittsburg one is forced to relate a to observe these sages of granger proclivities sent him back to Boston. George had a tremen worse record than ever. seated close and slowly picking out the scientific MELANCHOLY MOTT. dous batting percentage while in Maine. He can The nine won two out of six games at elements of a momentous question. play a good first, and, oh, he can hit. home last week and one entire series Charlie Hastings shore those Thespian locks from So "Jimmy" Rogers is back into the Eastern escaped in which bad playing figured his classic brow the other day, and indulged in League fold again. He has a nice berth in largely and slovenly work with one sided a new hat. He looks like another man entirely. The Strong Points oi Boston©s Team and Springfield. The engagement of Rogers means scores left a sad impression, and brought It strikes an admirer that beauty was sacrificed the release of "Bobby" Moo/e, who will find it the lot of continuous losers encourage on the altar of comfort. Hasty ha.il lavish ador easy to catch on somewhere. ment for opponents and the prod of un able ringlets. of the Hub as a Base Ball Town "Hank" Simon has been batting in great shape limited criticism for the unfortunates. It Jim Hughey knew he was alive Saturday. He of late, at the rate of two hits a game, and in was the, first time this year that the pa was told to go and finish the game against the his last 20 games he has easily batted at a trons turned on the Piratical crew with Giants. It was Jim©s first work for a couple of The Maine League©s Collapse The .500 clip. such fury. Nothing stayed the hand of the weeks. Look out for a trade with Hughey as a Roger Connor©s brother Joe played a fine game disgusted patrons. They had jeers and set piece. at third for Fall River during the injury to Nick Young made one of his breaks Saturday, New England League Successful,, young Kuhns, aad received lots of praise therefor. jibes even for brilliant plays. releasing Diinny Campbell just before the game. Pawtucket and Hartford are to play at Cres WON FROM CLEVELAND. Two pitchers bad to preside. A close game cent Park, near Providence on Sunday next, and Boston. July 15. Was I right or did I The nine captured two out of three meant a wrangle. "Jim" Oorbett is to play first base for Pawtucket. games from Cleveland. They lost the There is some excuse for Ely©s poor play lately. dream that Br©er Mott, of Baltimore, came Young Tabor, the Dartmouth College pitcher, He has suffered severely from the heat, and oft his high horse in his last? My pool- who was so successful this-year, did not prove at morning event July 5 by 4 to 3, but won Albert! has it come to this? Keep up your out 6 to 1 In the afternoon. On Tuesday the ounce by ounce the spare flesh on his frame has all a success as a professional. Fall River was prettiest game o£ the season was pulled from disappeared, until he now only weighs 140 ginger, old boy, and nail your colors to the obliged to release him. pounds. "Bones© " regular playing weight is 165. mast. Perhaps there may be that rush to the Clevelands. Tannehill©s bat was respon Talk about your fine treatment of a player. sible for all three runs, and the Dayton, Ky., He has lost the club several games by slovenly the front you contemplate and perhaps Charlie Marston, the Fall River manager, visited lad was a full-fledged hero. Tebeau railed in throws, arid there is lots of talk going the there won©t be. If there will be you will Miles Standish at St. Luke©s Hospital, New Bed rounds. be entitled to ali the glory in the world. ford, paid him his salary, and also his bill for old style, but it was useless. treatment, amounting to $42.85. This Is only a The New York series was put down for a Jim Othello, the "Cuban Wonder," has been Is Baltimore the most admired of all the warm one, competitively as well us atmos piling his special mixture of oils, greases, etc., clubs? I doubt it. Where do Boston and sample of the way Marston treats the men who also lots of rubbing on Brodie©s arm. but the try to do their best by him. pherically speaking. The McDermott win at New New York come in, and let©s include Cin York was prated about and a bunch of unusual whip is not much better. Now and then Walter cinnati, too? We have had our cripples; Young Kelley, who was with Springfield the makes a fair throw, but he is awfully erratic first part of the season, finally got a chance in rivalry stirred up. It was Killen and Rusie for New York has made a gallant up-hill fight the first game and a fight till the last count with them. Saturday the move-tips on him wera Pawtucket, and Is doing well. disgusting to spectators. and Cincinnati with "Bid" McFhee crippled, the The work of the Newport Club this year has with the winning run over on a trifle-wide throw niau of men they swear hy in that city, and little made Dave Pickett©s face a vast, continual smile. by Ely. Scrappy Joyce has registered an emphatic de Dammann, too, has done grandly. Let©s be just Dave is knocking ©em out in great style. The defeat developed a little soreness, but nial of his quoted criticism of the Pirates© in and give credit where credit is due. At the close of last season Sharrott, of Bangor, nothing like that of Friday, when bungles of dividual strength management, but the man who BOSTON EXTOLLED. was gobbled by Wilkesbarre, Henry by Brockton all kinds, manual, mental and method slopped wrote it told Donovan that Joyce had said the It©s a beautiful thing to hear our Baltimore and Simon by Hartford. Now all are back in away a game 9 to 1. The storm- of disapproba things credited. He arso related other points friend speak of us and of New York and of Cin- the New England League, Henry and Sharrott tion swept over the field, and enveloped the as having been said by Joyce, which he did not c-innati as base hall graveyard towns. Why, there being in Biiugor and Simon in Taunton. entire team on Saturday. It was a 15 to 0 print. hasn©t been a more successful base ball city in Keep your eye on Boston! J. C. MORSE. game, and excuses would not go. Eight errors Donovan cannot throw a ball twenty feet, as a the country than Boston. There isn©t a city in were bars to them. result of his collision with the platform of the the country to-day where the game has been bulletin board while catching a fly ball on Mon supported, where the money has been inade and THE COAL, BARONS. SHARP THRUSTS COME FAST. day afternoon. This compelled Pat to remain where the game has been played as right here The bleachers gave the club an awful joshing out of the game. He was badly needed, and OH in Boston. Ask anybody postd on the game on The Team Gets Two New Players on Saturday. There was a gang on the 25-cent Thursday practiced a little, thereby putting back this point, and he will tell you the same thing. Goeckel©s Versatility. seats who used original remarks in their ar the reduction of the soreness in the shoulder. Baltimore got paid $8400 for the three games raignment of the men. The eight errors gave Denny Lyons had more fun than a bunch of with Boston in this city. When did Boston or Wilkesbarre, Pa., July 13. Editor "Sporting them lots of opportunities and they poured humble bees© nests Thursday, Friday and Satur any other club for that matter ever get such Life:" The "Barons" are still putting up a it into the harassed athletes. Smith was day. Anybody who can twit. Dad Clarke is money in Baltimore? A base ball graveyard, in "dinky" game. I am glad to be able to say, nearest this crowd, and they let him have one entitled to a laugh every second. Denny couldn©t deed! Fiddlesticks. Boston has won more pen though, that the work of the team has improved shot which convulsed the veteran with laugh rssist throwing a few at Daddy, for his sweet nants than any club in the business. Boston has somewhat under Shannon©s management during ter. After he had dropped, a fly ball, and then face haunted him every time he turned. "Sny, been in a professional organization longer than the last few games. They are not winning to played tag with it one man who evidently knew Dad, we met a fellow in the South who looiied any club in the country. Boston is the best 50- any great extent; still, anything better than the Smith family yelled. "You, big Dutchman/ like yon. We called him ©Cinders." "You must cent town in the country. Pretty good graveyard what they were doing makes us cheerfully hopeful. wake up, or you will soon he as blind as your have had your face full of line, cord when you There is a rumor in the end of the town dog." It happens that Elmer©s famous dog, called him that," countered Daddy. town this, my boy. where Goeckel resides to the effect that he QUITE A TEAM. Mike, is suffering from a strong case of opthalnia. Billy Merritt cycles like an old-timer. He is tired of figuring as the bright particular star Ely was also the recipient of several side has one of those wheels. We have a good manager and have a scrappy of a losing constellation, and contemplates join captain. We have pitcher-wonders, too. who can swipes. Dick Padden©s bald head caught the Tbe attendance was given a severe blow by ing a big League club. The Phillies and St. eye of a right field bleacher, and he rammed the many knockouts last week. "The smallest go out in the field and pull down a fly ball or Louis want him, but it is said that he considers two. I guess Jack Stivetts can come pretty near one home affecting Richard©s age. Dickey©s Saturday crowd I have seen in seven years." that Philadelphia has first claim, inasmuch as unlucky cap fell off during a chase for the ball, said a man who pays attention to this kind of equaling your O©Brien in that respect. Yeager that club was the first to discover his ability, managed to get around in lively style when and the exposed pate gave the cue for the business. The opening game with New York and will join that club if he makes a change. inshoot. Sugden heard numerous warm com was rather well attended, but on Friday it was wanted. It is not Baltimore ball they are talking His mother©s influence is said to be all that of this year by a jugful. It is Boston ball. It ments from his close position near the grand somewhat lighter. The heat and poor position has kept him out of the major League, she pre stand. Jim Donnelly had his dose on Friday. militated against Monday©s attendance Is the pluck and spirit that pulled twenty-eight ferring that he remain nearer home, and like victories out of thirty games when did Balti a dutiful son he respected his mother©s wishes. Once he failed to run out a hit, and possibly CIRCLE. more ever do that? That won. .flve games in a seven out of 10 grand standers cracked a joke He has a brother here, a priest, whose wishes in with Jim©s bridge racket as a basis. week with the team crippled. You talk about the matter he is said also to respect. what your team will do when it gets on the home Of course this severe treatment of the team NEW CORK©S LEAGUE. territory. We point to the twelve victories in A FREAK. did not aid them in their play. There was no A writer in the Scranton "Times," the devil, effort made to stop it. The team did not openly Record of the Race and. Results of seventeen games on the first trip, to the seven evidently, accuses the Wilkesbarre and Scranton teen consecutive victories in this season and the retort under the severe lashing. It©s a wager Games Played. winning game the club is playing weak or strong. Clubs of hippodroming, because Wilkesbarre won without takers, though, that sotto voce replies The Hanlon spirit is all right, but Selee is not the morning and Scranton the afternoon game were equally as countless as fiery drives. The following is the standing of the teams in on July 5. The result was that only 150 people the pennant race in the New York State League the weak man by any means. We don©t have to paid to see the game at Scranton, July 7, be DONNEiLLY LAID ASIDE. wait for dark©s "get at ©em.© We have Fred tween the same teams. I wonder what character One change was made in the nine on Saturday. up to and including games played July 10: Tenney©s "go at ©em," and it is all right. Why, of people that fellow is the associate of? One Donnelly was benched, Davis put. on third and Won. Lost. Pctl Won. Lost. Pet the Baltimore boys while here said that they of the squarest games of the times is base bull. Leahy in right. The idea is entertained that Oortlnnd.... 15 8 .651 Palmyra..... 21 19 .5iift were called about everything under the sun this Pittsburg audiences have seen the last of Don year so that men did not care to coach from the so recognized, and for that reason so widely Autnu©D...... 23 Cnnaudai©a 20 .487 patronized by the fair-sport loving citizens of nelly as a Pirate. LTOLS...... 23 .560 Biitavia...... 8 .210 third base side. Is that the Hanlon spirit and America. Who Is this $12 a week nun who The patrons would hardly stand any more of the Balimore spirit of playing? You can bet it sets up his "cbenezer" against the opinions of the man. His batting since his return to the The following is the record of the games Isn©t. Hanlon is a good loser, but so is Selee, played during the past week: and Ned Hanlon will tell you that Boston has all the eminent base ball writers, past aud game had been most feeble. He seldom hit the got together one of the finest clubs ever got to present ? ball on the nbse, and Pat Tebeau declared that July 5 Lyons 9, Cnmtndnigua 4 (A. M.); Canan- gether and one that is keeping him aud his men GOECKEL©S VERSATILITY. his hit to left field which Burkett refused to rtaiuua in. Lyons 3 (P. M.); Palmyra 10, Batuvi.i 9 (\. It may not be generally known that Wilkes- chase when it got by him was the first hall M.); Palmyra 9, Batavm 0 (P. M.) forfeited; Cortlaud thinking all the time. barre©s first baseman is, besides being one of the the man had hit to left field in (he Cleveland 2, Auburn 0 (A. M.); Cortlaud 9. Aiiliuni 2 (P. M.) THERE ARE OTHERS. best of ball players, and a star of the first mag series. He pushed the leather to right field July 7 Cortlarid 12, Lyons 10; Palmyra 5, Auburn As was said before, there are other clubs in nitude in his position, an exceptionally fine per often, but seldom met it hard. His ground cov 4; Cftiuiminiiiua 23, BntuviaT. this battle. Cincinnati rubbed it into Balti former on a number of instruments, and a com ering was not extensive, and he even forgot to July a Auburu C, Lyons 5; Butavia 7, Cauaiidaigua more six straight. The first time it was Sheri poser of acknowledged ability. His Houston call plays, a point which once commended him dan. What was it the second? New York is Club March, dedicated to the University of Penn to Donovan. 5. playing an all-fired game. We think a great sylvania, has become very popular. Billy was the Donovan was in that trancy condition which July 9 Palmyra 5, Lyons 3. deal of the magical handling of our manager, leader of the University of Pennsylvania Glee, players fall into when they are unable to figure July 10 Lyons 4, Batnvia 2; Cannndaigua 12, but we know there are others, and that there Banjo and Mandolin Clubs while there. Pro in the game. Davis went to thirtl on Saturday. Auburn 10, Corthi-na 13, Pnlmyni 4. ore clubs in this National League entitled to fessor Oppenheirn, a leader of marked ability, He gives signs of being able to handle this point eot us guessing. It©s a good time to holler just and himself a composer of merit, paid Mr. after fair experience. His good hatting keeps now, for the final struggles.are a long way off. Goeckel a high compliment when he said: "Billy up, and it may be that he will cover third bag TEAM NOTES. is a better composer than he is a ball plnyer." permanently. "Big" Jack Stivetts has got in the box again Those who know how Billy can play ball will ap with speed to burn. Nichols has kept up the preciate the comparison. DONOVAN©S POSITION. wonderful pace that he has maintained of late, TEAM NOTES. Possibly there would have been more moves in and Lewis Is pitching intelligent ball. I/owe Manager Shannon has completed arrangements the team last week had President Kerr been has recovered from that bad finger of his, and by which outfielder Pat Meaney ©joins the able to attend to club affairs.. Mr. Kerr met Ivong is putting up the game of his life, and "Barons." "Sun" Daly, another outfielder, late with a sa/1 affliction, and had no thoughts for with a hand that would keep any other pitcher of the Reading team, has also been secured. business interests after Monday night. Home nf his position out of the game, while Collins Looks as though a long-hoped for change in the ©ties and fatherly devotion claimed his entire is putting up the game of his life. Tenney has outfield is to be made. time. His 14-year-old son Johnny was terribly been improving in his work on first with every At last we have discovered the cause for our used up in the big street car wreck. The little piime, and there isn©t, a man to-day in that posi being caudalappendagters. Murder! Fire! Thieves! fellow was taken to the Mercy Hospital more tion doing quicker work than he. You should We are being systematically robbed by the um dead than alive. His father and mother were have heard the crowd cheer him over in Philadel to and fro all week at all hours. It was first pires. And as we are losing every game, we thought that the lad had been fatally injured, phia. Hamilton never fielded as he is doing this are, naturally enough, being robbed of every hut after he recovered from the shock his in year. Stahl is in the game again, the fine game. What do those desperados care that we juries were found to be a broken nose and severe youngster that he is, and Duffy is playing in cannot hit the ball. cuts - about the head and face, which may dis grand form. If this is not an aggregation to The games scheduled here for July 12, 13, 14 figure him for life. play for a pennant one was never fledged. Right with "Baby Arthur©s Canucks" have been trans Manager Donovan did not see his chief after Thxe best Shoe on the here the club is going to be still stronger. Selee ferred to Toronto. The reason Is obvious no Monday©s games. Pat doubtless had in mind has his eyes on some more blood just for in drawing here; Orangemen celebrated the "Battle some schemes to break the slump, but they were "diamond" i stance. The Boston hoys are out for that flag of the Boync" there. Two games will be played radical and he naturally desired an exchange of this year, and .want that Temple Cup, and it©s on Monday and the third on Tuesday. views with bis superior officer. No one is insane going to be theirs, and dash the hopes of Mr. There will be a strong kick entered against Herr enough to carry the belief that Donovan is not Mott and those he champions. Heinricb Gruber umpiring any future games in aware of the defective points in the aggregation. CLAFLIN©S THE MAINE. WRITERS which the "Barons" are engaged. It will "go." There are certain measures a manager can take, actually imagine that New England will squeal Good-bye, Heinrich. You may pitch against us-,, but he cannot bring about improvement in the Send for book (free) telling why it ? tlds year, and follow their example of "busting but not into us hereafter. PEDANT. batting or fielding of his material. That is dead up." Actually jealous. They resent ©everything open and shut. is the best. 2 there. They are suspicious of everybody. When That Irrepressible Comedian. ____ <» we expressed the hope the Maine League would THE CUP AS A SPUR. ie a go, they wanted none of it, none but "Mil/j" The New Yorks were a changed aggregation Eurrity. who was glax1 to know that there were from© their first trip. Then there was a spirit of W. M. CLAFLIN, J jpple down here that wished Maine well. Then awful indifference among a batch of men. A 831 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. \ .aine went up they immediately saw the person told that Meekin had asserted to him he ©©© Jnly IT- 11
Games Played July 7. Daly. rf...... 532 1 0 liGilboy.lf...«5 2 4 Toronto ...... 01201120 3—V Digging, C....4 1233 1 0 Grerniu'r,3b 423 Scranton...... 0 10100070—1 SCRAJJTON VS. WlLKESBARRE AT SCRA'N JULY 7: Bottenns, If 5 1 2 2 0 01 Berry, s?..... 6 1 Earned runs—Scranton 7, TorontoS. Two-base hit SCBANTON. AB.B, B. P. A.E WII.KF.8B E.AH.R. B. P. A. E —Boyd, O'Brien, McGuire, Taylor, Lush. Three-ba* 0 0! 5 1 0 McMah'n.ss 5 1 2 2 OjZahner. c... 600 O'Bnen, rt.. 401 1 Button us. If 5 0 0 !. Smith.. 3b 4 0 1 3 1 Souders, p... 502 3 20 hit—Snyder. llonmniu—White. Stolen bases—ill Walters, cf. 4024 0 0 Shannon,2b5 1 3 2 2 1 Hale, Freeman 2, White. Double plays—Beard, Boa Beard, ss..... 500 1 7 1 Belts, cf.. ..410 4 0 0 Odwell, p.... ^00 0 00 Total...... 47 fO 183013 4 Meauey, If.. 5 1 1 100 Goeckel, Ib5 0 2 11 0 0 Total...... 42"D 11*29 14 4 ner, Mas«ey; Taylor, McGann; Smith. Taylor. Fin Bonuef, 2b..4 1 3 4 4 IjOJwell.rf... 411 1 0 0 *Two out wnen winning run wss scored. on balls—By Gilleu 3, by Dineen 3. tlitby pitcher-" Nassey.lb... 5 0 2 15 02 JJiggias, c.. 3 0 0 2 0 0 Wilkesbarre...... 0202103010—9 Gillen. Struck out—Bv Gilleu 1, by Dineen J McGulre,3b 511 3 40 Sraith,3b..... 402' " ' 2 2 0 Buffalo...... 020010J41 1—10 Passed ball—Snyder. Umpire—Swartwood. Tim Boyd, c...... 400 1 10 McMali'ii,tid4 1 1 3 6 0 Earned runs—Wilkesbarre 5. Buffalo 5. Two-base —2.25. GS4lon, p..... 4 22 0 10 Keauan,p.... 401 0 2 0 aits—Daly, Bottenns, Wise, Gremiuger 2. Gilboy 2, PROVIDENCE vs. ROCHESTER AT PH'E JULY 10 Total..... 40 5 12 30 17 4 Total...... 38 4 10 30 13 i lymer, Field, Goeckel. Three-base hits—Ddly, PBOVIDE©E. AB.R.B. P. A.E i ROCHESTER.AB.tt.B. P.A.I Scranton...... 0 01200100 1—5 Betts. Stolen basee—Clymer, Meaney. Goeckel, Grey, W»igan1,2u 4021 2 1 Shannon, ss3 1 0 3 6 1 Wilkesbarre ...... OOllOllOO 0—4 Zuhner. Double plays—Goeckel unassisted; Smith, Lyons, cf... 442 3 Lynch.lf..... 5225 0 ( Earned runs—Scranton 2, \Vilkesbarre2. Two-base ioi'ckel, Digsins; McMalion, Shannon, Goeckel; Knight, If... 5 341 Shearon, rf 5 2 2 1 0 « hits—GilloD, Bonoer, McMahon, Smith. Three-base Bouder*, Field. First on balls—By Meaney 5. by I'ixon, c.._..3 305 Dooley, lb.. 5025 2 1 nits—Bonner, McQuire, Shannon. Stolen bases— sy Souders 2, by Odwell 3. Hit by Ditcher—Gremin- Drauby, lb 5 1 2 10 1 Hichter, cf.. 2112 1 « 0: Bden, Massey. First on balls—By Gillou 1, by ;er. Struck out—By Bonders 1. Wild pitches— Coouey, ss... 413 2 7 0 Mulvey, 3b.. 502 0 1 » Keenan 3. Struck out—By Keenan 1. I'assed ball— souders 1, Meaney 1. Left on bas«s—Wilkeabarre 7. Bttesett, 3b.. 5 013 1 0 Henry, 2b-.. 300 2 0 t Digging. Left on bases—Scrantou 10, Wilkeabarre 8. Buffalo 16. Sacrifice hit—Zahner. Umpires—Kee^- Munay, rf.. 5 021 0 1 Baker, c...... 5007 2 0 EASTERN LEAGUE. Sacrifice hits—O'Brien, Diggioi. Umpire—Casey. nan aud Urquaart, Time—2.35. Hodson, p... 1001__2 I Gaunon, p... * o i 2 3 4 Time—1.45. SCRANTON vs. TORONTO AT SCRANTON JULY 9: Total..... 39 12 16 27 14 4 Total...... is7 6 To i~7 16 3 SCRANTON. AB.R.B. P. TORONTO. AB.B. B. P. A. E Providence...... 40201041 0—I'i Games to be Played. SYRACUSE vs. BUFFALO AT SYRACUSE JULY 7: Rochester...... 101000301—6 SYBACVSK. AB.R.B. P. A.K| BUFFALO. AB.B. B. P. A. B O'BrieD.rt... 2 2 1 2 0 0 Lush, ss...... 400 2 1 2 July 19, 20, 21—Buffalo at Springfield. Roches Eagan, 2b... 512 2 40 Clymer. of.. 5 12410 Walters, cf.. 501 2 0 0; White, If... 401 2 0 1 Earned run—Providences. Rochester 1. Two-basa ter at Wilkesbarre, Syracuse at Soranton. Garry, of.... 401 20 OjGrey, rf...... 4 21200 Beard, ss... 423 042 McGann, lb 3 0 0 7 0 0 hits—Drauby. Coonoy. Three-base hit—Dooley. July 19, 21, 21—Toronto at Providence. Griffin, If... 321 3 00 lie Hale, cf.. 3 0 0 4 1 0 Sacrifice hits—Lyons, Dixon. Stolen bases—Lyons 2, Smith, 3b...5 0 1 1 3 0:Field, lb... 4 2 1 10 00 Knight 2, Murray, Heury. Double plays—Lyons, July 22, 24, 26— Scranton at Syracuse. Lezotte, rf... 501 0 0 OJWise, 2b..... 515•-•-DO 4 31 unson, rf.. 200 0 0 Casey, c..... 4 1 1 3 3 0 July 23, 24, 26—Wilfcesbarre at Rochester, Earle.lb..... 5 1 1 16 0 OjGilboy, If.... 4 0 2 Bonner, 2b.. 5 I 3 5 2 Freeman, rf 4 1 1 1 1 0 Dixon; Cooney, Dmuby; Shannon, Dooley, Bakecj |>rovi
First on balls—By Schmidt 2, by Hentini 2. Hit by Games Played July 9. Wentz.2b.... 5 1 3 4 3 0|Seybold,lf... 4 1 I SOU pitcher—Hnrcrove 2, Elberfeld, Wente. Wild pitch HARTFORD vs. ATHLETIC AT HARTFORD JULY 9: Kelly, Ib..... 3 0 0 10 0 U Ward, 2b... 311 1 0 — Heptiug. Umpire—Burns. Tim'!—1.51. Smith, rf..... 401 4' 0 0 Madison,ss.. 4 11 3 51 HARTFORD. AB.R. B. P. A. EI ATIll ET1C. AB.Il. R. P. A.E Snyder, c.... 5 01 2 00 Roth, c...... 300 0 10 Games Played July 7. Bedford, ss.. 4 2213 0;Moran, If.... 4 0 0 3 1 U Black, 2b... 5 1 McVey, cf... 302 2 1 Newton.p... 4 000 0 0 Yeager, p... 303 0 3d NEWARK vs. ALHLETIC AT NEWARK JULY 7" Marr. rf..... 401 3 Carey, Ib..... 402 0 0 Total...... 37 6~18 2~7 7 I 'Weute...... 100 0 00 NEWARK.. Ali.R.B.... P.. A. F.| ATHLETIC. AB.R.B. P. A.E Burns, If.... 311 2 00 Hauiburg,rf4 0 I 3 0 0 Total...... 3~4 4 8 27 121 Writ-til, cf ..4 2 2 1 0 li Moran, If.....5 102 Oivolle, cf.. 410 3 0 0 Biittum, si.. 400 1 2 1 *Battcd for Roth in the ninth inning. O'Hagan, rf. 4 0 0 3 1 0 McVey, cf.... 5 132 Dohertv, 3b 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 R.Schaub,3b 4 0 0 2 0 0 Norfolk...... 00202000 2—6 Oassidy. 2b.. 512 402 Carey, Ib... 402 13 Thorut'n.lb 5 3 3 15 0 OlChilds, 2b... 4 0 0 2 1 Lancaster ...... 00130000 0—4 J.Koilif's.lbS 228 1 0 Hamburp.rf 3200 Roach, c...... 42220 0 F.Schaub. c 4 1 3 0 10 Earned runs—Norfolk 4, Lancaster 1. Two-base Sbeehan, If..4 12 2 00 Battam. ss... 5 2 1 2 Vickery, p.. 4 0_ 1 o 2 OJAmes, p..... 3^0 0 30 hits—Yeager, Weddege, Snvder. Home run—Mc- Zeartoss, c... 5 12 3 01 Schaub,3b... 421 1 Farlan. Sacrifice hits—Leahy 2, Kelly, Roth. Left Hatfield, ss 5 0 0 2 72 Childs, 2b.... 5 1 1 1 Total .... 36 fill 27 U) l| Total...... 3~4 2 8 24 11 3 on bases—Norfolk 6, Lancaster 6. Struck out—By Dil*, 3b...... 4 01 1 10 Fox. c...... 312 6 Hartford...... 0 2003204 x—il Newton 1, by Yeager 1. Double play—Kelly, unas Jolmstone,p3 1101 0 Conn. p...... 402 0 3 o Athletic...... 0 0 0 0 (i 0 2 0 0-- 2 sisted. First on errors—Norfolk 1, Lancaster 1. Gettig, p..... 1 0 0 0 1 Earned runs—Hartford 5. Two-base hits—lladfurd, Total...... 3Siof22~7 13 4 Vickery, Murr. Three-base hits—Thornton 2, First on balls—By Newton 1, by Yeager 2. Umpire Total...... 40 8 f2 24 125 Roach. Sacrifice hit—Cavelle. Stolen bases—Burns, —Snyder. Time—1.46. Newark...... ,....,..! 21400000— Cavelle. Lett on bases—Hartford 3, Athletic 7. RICHMOND vs. READING AT RICHMOND JULT 10: Athletic...... 01024300 x—10 Struck out—By Vickery 1. Double plays—McVey, RICHMOND. AB.R. B. P. A.E:READINO. AB.R.B. P. A, B Earned ruu—Newark 3. Athletic 3. Two-base Chilrls 2; McVey, Childs, Carey; Thorn ton unassisted. Hargro'e, cf 4 0200 ()|Slater.lb..... 4 0 0 10 10 hits—Rothfuss, Wri?ht, Cassidy, Zearfoss 2, McVey. First ou errors—Hartford 1, Athletic 1. First on Stuart, 2b... 51124 O 1 Stratton, rf.. 3 121 0 0 Three-base hits—Rothfuss, Sheehan. Left on buses balls—By Vickery 1, by Amea 6. Umpire—Belts. Kain, rf..... 411 4 1 OjMinne'n, 3b 311 0 2 0 —Newark 5, Athletic 9. Struck out—By Johnstone Time—1.45. Elsey.lf...... 412 1 0 0 Spratt, cf.... 4 0 1 1 0 0 1, by Gettip 1, by Conn 5. Double play—Gettig. Hat- NORFOLK vs. LANCASTER AT NORFOLK JULY 9: EIberfold,3b 5 1 1 1 1 OJMcInty'e,2b 4 1 1 2 5 0 field, Rothtuss. Firot on balls—By Johnstone 3, by NORFOLK. AB.tt.B. P. A. E LANCASTER.AB.R. B. P. A. K .cDon'd,ss5 02333 Gallngher.ss 4 113 2 1 Gettig a. by Conn 3. Hit by pitcher—Carey. Passed Foster, c...... 422 5 20 Burkley.c... 400 5 2 0 balls—Zearfoss 1, Fox 1. Umpire—Belts. Time—1.55. Weihl, If.... 411 0 0 Butter'e, rf 5 0- 1- 1- 01)oo Leahy. ss... 5133 Ulrlch, 3b... 4 022 Wells.lb..... 3 0 0 11 0 t Woodruff, If4 0 1 1 0 1 oik at Philadelphia, Paterson at Reading, p NORFOLK vs. READING AT NORFOLK JULY 7: McFarl'd, cf 5 Oil Leidv, cf..... 500 5 1 0 Lever, p..... 4 0 0000 Herudon.p.. 3 0_0_ 1 20 rk at Lancaster. NORFOLK. A B R. B. P. A. B HEADING. AB.R.B. P. A. B Weddege.Sb 4111 1 0 Laroque, 1 b 5 1 1 9 0 0 Total...... iil 6 fl 2"7 H a Total ..... :« 4 7 '14 142 July 25—Athletics at Newark, Reading Weihl, If..... 4 11 1 00 slater, Ib.... ft 1 1 11 00 Weutz,2b... 501 A 3 0 Seybold.lf... 5111 0 C Richmond...... 21100011 x—6 'atfrson. Leahy,as..... 3 10250 Strattoit. rf 5 2 3 0 0 0 Kelly, Ib... 5028 0 0 Ward, 2b.... 4125 2 1 Reading...... 3 0010000 0—4 McFiirl'd. cf5 2 4 0 0 0 Rnymo'd,3b 5 2 2 100 Smith, rf.... 5002 0 0 Madison, HS 5 0 2 0 5 0 Earned runs—Richmond 3. Two-base hits—Kain, The Record. \Veddege,3b 6 13 2 01 Minne'u. If 5 2 3 0 0 0 Snyder. c... 5127 0 0 Weute, c..... 4013 3d Elberfeld. Foster, Barkley. Three-base hit—Elsey. Appended is the championship record of the Went7,,2b....4 12351 Sprait, cf..... 4 01 2 10 McFarla'd.pS 1_ 2 0 0 0 West. D...... 301 1 00 Home run—Stuart. Stolen buses—Stuart, McDonald, Tate,lb...... 5 0 2 12 2 0 Mclnty'e,2b4 0 0 760 *Yeager...... l 00 0 00 Foster, Mclutyre, Gnllagher 3. Lett on bases—Rich Atlantic League to July 12, inclusive: Smith, rf... 300 0 10 Gallagii'r.ss 4 U 2 0 70 Total..... 4~34f3 27 Total..... 413 11 27 11 J. mond 7, Reading 4. Struck out—By Lover 6, by Snyder; c... 501 6 20 Barkiey. c.. 400 6 10 Herndon 2, Double play—Gallagher, Mclntyre, Bishop, p... 4 00 1 10 McMac'n, p 2 0 1 0 00 *Yeager batted for Wast in ninth inning. Norfolk...... 00200110 0—4 Slater. First on errors—Richmond 1, Reading 3. McFarl'd, rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 Herndon, p.. 2 0 0 000 First on balls—By Lever 2, by Herndon 3. Hit by Brown, p... 0 0 0 000 Total...... 40 7 13 27 lo U Lancaster...... 02010000 0—3 Earned ruus—Norfolk 2, Lancaster 1. Two-base pitcher—Welia. Umpire—Burns. Time—1.55, Total ..... 3a b 14 27 16 2 hit—Madison. Sacrifice hits—Ward, Weihl, Stolen Norfolk...... ! 000200 21—6 Athletic...... 448 buses— Weihl, Smith, Weddeue, McFarland. Left ou Games Played July ll. Reading ...... 30000102 1—7 bases—Norfolk 7, Lancaster 9. Stuick out—By Mc- Hartford...... 522 Earned runs—Norfolk 3, Reading 4. Two-base NEWARK vs. ATHLETIC AT N. JULY 11 f IST G'E)S Lancaster...... 574 Farlaud 6, by West 3. Double plays—Madison, Ward, hits—Weddege, Wentz, Gallaiiher, Slater, Stratton. Laroque; Leahy, Kelly. First on error—Lancaster. NEWARK. AB.B.B. P. A.E ATHLETIC. AB.R.B. P. A. B Newark...... 620 Three-base hit—Stratton. Home runs—Weihl, Mc Wright.cf... oil 0 00 Norfolk ...... 500 First ou balls—By McFarland 1, by West 1. Um Moran, If.... 201 1 00 Farland, Miuuehan. Left on bases—Norfolk 8, pire—Snyder. Time—1.50. O'Hagan, rf6 1 2 2 00 McVey. cf.... 6 11 3 00 Paterson...... 473 Reading 3. Struck out—By Bishop 3. by Brown 1, Cassidy. 2b..5 12410 Carey, Ib.... 6 1 3 18 30 Richmond ...... 515 by McMackin 2, by Herndou 1. Double plays—Gal- NEWARK vs. PATERSON AT NEWARK JULY 9: J.Rothfs.lbS 1 o 16 01 Hambu©g, rf 601 ©322 00 Binding...... 338 laghor, Mclntyre, Slater 2. First on error—Reading. NEWARK. AB.R.B. P. A. E iPATERSON. AB.H.B. P. A.E Sbeehan, If.. 600 3 00 Wright, cf..4 0140 OjGllman, ss.. 3 21 3 32 Battam.ss.... 610 First on balls—By Herndon 2. Hit by pitcher— Cogau. p..... 602 031 R.Schaub,3b6 2 3 3 I Lost ...... 37|32 29 27 34 39 32J43| 273 Smith, Leahy. Passed ball—Barkley. Umpire — O'Hagan, rf. 4 211 10 Heidrick, It 5 0 4 2 00 3 1 Hatfieid.ss.. 523 0 4 1 Ohilds, 2b... 412 3 3 Won.L mt.Pct.l Won.Lost.Pot. Snyder. Time—1.45. Cassidy, 2b.. 3120 Wagner, 3b 4 1 1 2 20 Daley. 3b... 5111 J.llothl's.lb't 033 Grove, cf... 302 4 "0 0 3 0 F. Schaub, c 5 0 0 2 2 Newark...... 44 27 .fi2ri|Norfolk...... 3i 34 .500 RICHMOND vs. LANCASTER AT RICHM'D JULY 7: A.Rothf's, c.4 0 I 7 4 1 Garvin, p... 301 6 0 Lancaster .... 89 29 .574) Paterson ...... 35 39 .473 Slievhun, If. 300 3 Hardesty, rt 5 1 1 0 00 RICHM'D. AB.H.B. P. A.E I.ANCAST R. AB.R B. P. A.E Gettip, p..... 3 0 0 0 Smith, 2b..... 521 0 60 Total...... 47 7 12 33 15 4 Jacklita'h.lf 1 1 1 0 0 Hartturd...... 35 32 .522 Athletic...... 30 37 .448 Hargro'e, cf 4 11 1 00 Biittcr'e, rt 4 00 0 00 Hatfield, SB.. 401 6 4 2 Touhey.lb.. 4 1 1 10 01 Ames, If...... 100_ 0 0 Kicbwond ... 34 32 .515 Beading...... 22 43 .338 Stuart. 2b... 412 3 11 Hanni'u. 3b4 0 I I 20 Dnly,.'!b...... 4002 1 1 SminK.c..... 332 6 00 Total..... 4~4 7 13 33 20 f Kain. rf..... 310 2 00 Leidy, cf.... 100 1 00 A.Rothf's, c4 0 0 3 21 Jones, p...,. 411 0 20 Newark...... 1000500100 0—7 Games Played July 6. Elsey.lf...... 413 2 01 Laroque, Ib4 1 2 8 10 Athletic...... 0021100300 0—7 ElberfeM.iib 4 01 2 1 0 Seybold, It.. 3 022 Total..... 33 3 8 27 is 7 Total...... 37 U 14 zl lo ,j NEWARK vs. ATHLETIC AT NEWARK JULY 6: Newark...... 00002010 0— 3 Earned ruus—Newark 4, Athletic 4. Two-base hits McDouM, 83 3 0 0 0 40 Ward, 2b... 4003 —Cogun, Jacklitsch, R. Schaub, Childs 2, McVey, NBWAKK. AB.R.B. P. A. HI ATHLETIC. AB. R.B. P. A.I Foster, c.... 3 0 0 10 20 Madison, ss 4 0 0 2 Patersou ...... 00062002 1—11 Carey. Three-base hit—O'Hugau. Sacrifice hits— Wrictit. cf..4 1310 OiFox. If...... 8 0 1 Wells, Ib... 410 7 00 Weute, c..... 300 6 Earned runs—Fatoraon 4. Two-base hits—O'Ha- A. Rothfuss. Childs 2. Stolen bases—Hatfield, Cas O'Hagan, if 5 0 3 2 0 (>! Me Vey, cf... 3 2 2 1 Lever, p..... 412^ 0 ^ 0 Yeager, p.... 301 0 gau, J. RothfuoS, Heidrick, Gilmau, Touhey. Three- sidy, Cogan. Left on bases—Newark 6, Athletic 10. Cassidy. 2b.. 5114 3 0 Carey, lh.... 41111 00 Total.... 33 6 » 27 « jj>|Ulrich. cf..,. 2_ 0_0_ 1_ base hit—Smith, Home run—Smiuk. Sacrifice hit J. Roth©s.lb 4 1 I 10 0_ 0 ll.imbu'g,-.-....._ ,...-rf3 0 1 0 00 — Smlnk. Stolen bases—O'Hagau, Cassidy, Hatfield, Struck out—By Cogan 7, by Garvin 2. Double plays Sbeehan, II 4 1 I 3 0 0 Battam, ss... 3 Oil ! Total..... 32 I 6 24 B o Grove, Smink. Loft ou bases—Newark 10, Paterson —F. Schaub, R. Schaub, Childs; Childs, Carey, F. Hatflela, ss. 5 1 1021 K.Schaub,3b4 002 2 1 Richmond ...... 0 0501000 x 6 8. Struck out—By Jones 3, by Gettig 1. First on Schaub. First on errors—Newark 4, Athletic 3. First Daley,31...... 5220 3 0 Cliilds. 2b'.... 400 3 30 Lancaster...... 0 0000000 1 1 errors—Newwrk 3, I'ater.-on 4. First on balls—B.v ou balls—By Gtirvin 2. Hit by pitcher—Ca-sidy, J. A.RnthJ's. c 4 0 0 7 0 0 F.Schaub, c4 0 I 5 00 Earned runs—Richmond 1, Lancaster 1. Two-base Gettig 4. by Jones 3. Hit by pitcher—By Gettie i. Rothfuss, Battam. Wild pitch—Garviu. Passed ball CaVrick, p... 5015 0 1_ II_ 0__._...._,,...... ___ 0 Amos, p....,. 300 0 20 hits—Stuart, Laroquo. Home runs—Elsey, Har Passed ball—A. Rothfuss. Umoiro—Carlin. Time —Schaub. Umpire —Burns. grove. Stolen base--Lever. Left ou bases—Rich NEWARK vs. READING AT N. JULY 11 (2o G'E)J Total...... 4l 7 13 21 b l! Total...... 31 3 7 X* 1- _ mond 3, Lancaster 6. Struck out—-.By Lever 9, by —2.25. Newark...... 12100021 x—7 RICHMOND vs. READING AT RICHM'D JULY 9: NEWARK. AB.R.B. P. A. «;BKAl>INO. AB.R.B. P. A. B Yeager 5. Double play—Madison, Laroque, First Wright,cf... 422 2 0 OiSlater, lt>.... 4 'J 2 0 0 Athletic...... 0 0000201 0-*3 on en or—Lancaster. First on balls—By Lever 1, by RICHMOND. AB.H.B. p. A.EI BEADING. AB.H.B. p. A.E Earned runs—Newark 3, Athletic 2. Two-base Hargrove.cf 4 0 0 4 0 OJSIater.lb..... 3 0 I 12 20 O'Hagan, rf 5 1 0 200 Gallagber.ss 402 4 0 Yeager 2. Hit by pitcher—Kain. Umpire—Burns. Cassidy. 2b.. 4240 2 0 Raymo'd,3b 411 2 0 blU—O'Hagau 2, F. Schaub. Sacrifice hits—A. Roth Time—2h. Stewart, 2b.. 400 2 Stratton, rf..3 1 0 fuss, Battam. Left on bases—Newark 6, Athletic 0. Kaln.rf...... 3001 Miune'n, 3b 4 1 1 J.Rothf's.lb 5 0 2 10 0 0 Minueh'D.lf 4 0 1 0 0 Struck out—By Carrick 7, by Ames 3. Double plays Games Played July 8. Elsey, If.. ... 4 1 1 0 00 Sprat t, cf.... 3 0 0 1 Sheehan, If 4 0 I 0 0 0 Spratt, cf.... 4 022 1 0 —Cliilds, Battam, Carey; Battam, Childs, Carey. Elbert'd. 3b 3 21 1 20 Mclnty'e,2b4 0 I 1 Gettic. p..... 401 0 00 Mclut©e, 2b 4 0 0 3 0 0 HARTFORD vs. ATHLETIC AT HARTFORD JULY 8: Zeiufoss.c... 302 2 0] Barkley, c.. 400 6 1 0 First ou errors—Athletic 1, Newark 1. First ou ATHLETIC. AB.R.B. P. A.E McDoii'd,ss3 0 1 2 2 0 Ga!lagher,ss4 0 0 1 balls—By Carrick 2, by Ames 2. Hit by pitcher— o©o Foster, c... 4 1 1 7 10 Barkley, c.. 3 00 5 Haffield.s*.. 4 0 0 6 1 Amole, p..... 3 0 1 2 0 Mnrau, If.... 4 II 0 2 R-idCord, us.. 400 3 23 Daley,3b..... 3 I 0 1 (i Herndon, rt 3 0 0 0 1 Sheehan, Hamburg. Umpire—Belts. Time—I.JO. McVey, cf.. 512 5 00 Mack,2b.....3 00 2 5 0 Wells. Ib.... 4 0 0 10 00 Woodruff. If 4 014 PATERSON vs. HARTFORD AT PATERSON JULY 6: Carey, Ib... 4 0 1 10 00 Marr, rf...... 301 2 00 Cliambers.p 100 0 00 Clausen, p.. 3 0 0 2 Total...... 36610 -27 U T Total..... 34 1 7 24 10 I FATERSON. AB.R.B. P. A.E HARTFORD. AB.R.B. P. A.E Ilambu'g.rf 5 00100 Burns, If... 410 4 11 Schmidt, p.. 201 0 10 Total..... 31 a 4 27 163 Newark...... 1020200 J—6 Kmster,s3... 5 342 6 0 Railford, as.. 4023 4 1 Battau).ss... 412 2 71 Cavelle, cf.. 310 1 00 Total.... 32 4 6 27 U 0 Reading...... ,...... ! 000000 0—I Heidrick, If 6 4 3 3 0 1 Mack, 2b..... 5004 2 0 R.Scha'b, 3b3 11 1 20 Doherty, 3b 4 0 I 1 4 0 Richmond...... 02000020 0—4 Earned runs—Newark 3, Rending 1. Two-base Waxner, 3b 4 2 4 0 20 Marr, rf...... 4113 1 0 Ohilds, 2b.... 300 2 20 Tbornt'u.lb 4 0 3 13 1C) Reading...... 0 0020000 0—2 hHs—Wright 2, J. Rothfuss 2, Goltijj, Hatfield, Cas- Grove, cf.... 510 sidy, Spratt 2, Raymond, Slater. Left on bases— 0 i Burns, If.... 4120 0 0 Fox, c...... 3 00310 Roach, c..... 400 3 00 Earned run—Reading. Home run—Miuuehau. Newark 7, Reading 3. Struck out—By Geltig 1, by Haideuty.rfe 2 1 0 V Cavelle. cf.. 5120 0 1 Garvin, p... 402 0 20 Buwen.p..... ©A_ 0_ <>_ 0 50 Stolen bases—McDonald, Fi ster. Left on liases— Arnold 3. First ou errors—Newark 1, Reading 1. Oilman,_...-.__,_...- 2b.. 511 _ _ _ 3 0 Dohertv, 3t> 4 1 0 0 1 0 F.Schaub, c 1 0 0 3 11 Total...... 3li a 5 3"t) 18 i Richmond 3, Reading 3. Struck out—By Chambers Touhey.lb.. 6 1 1 ll 00 Thorut©n.lb 4 1 2 11 First on balls—By Amole 4. Passed ball—Zearfoss. 50 Total...... 36 3 8*^9 13 2j 1.by Clausen 1, by Schmidt 5. Double plays—Miune- Umpire—Burns. Wtstlake, c 5 2 2 2 00 Roach, c..'.... 300 3 10 *Doherty out for interference. ban, Mclntyre, Slater; Stuart, Wells; McDonald, Jones, p...... 4 0_ 2_ 0 10 Fry, p...... 4113 10 Athletic...... 0 00000200 1—3 Stuart, Wells. First OH errors—Richmond 2. First PATERSON vs. NORFOLK AT PATERSON JULY 11: Total...... 46 16 18 27 12 5! Total..... 37 6 10 27 15 £ Hartford ...... 010000100 0—a on balls—By Chambers 3. by Clauseu 3, by Schmidt PATERSON. AB.R.B. P. A. « NORFOLK. AB.R.B. P. A.E Patorson...... 3 4320120 1 16 Two-base hits—Carey, Battam, McVev. Sacrifice 2. Umpire—Burns. Time—1.48. Keister, ss.. 411 Wiehl.lr..... 5 2 3 3 00 Haitford ...... 2 00300100—6 hits—R. Schaub, Childs. Stolen bases—Childs, Mack. Heidrick, If 5 2 2 3 Leahy, ss..... 5 12 0 12 Earned runs—Pateraon 7, Hartford 4. Two-base Roach. Left on bases—Athletic 7, Hanford 6. Games Played July 10. Wagner, 3b.. 5 241 McFarl'd.cf 4 01 7 00 hits—Wagner, Marr. C.iveile, Thornton. Three-base Struck out—By Garviu 4, by Boweu 1. Double play Grove, of..... 4111 10 Weddege, 3b 5 12 I 00 HARTFORD vs. ATHLETIC AT HARFORD JULY 10: Hardesty, rf 4 2 2 3 00 Wentz, 2b... 5 01331 hits—Keister 2, Waguer. Uoiuo runs—Heidrick 2, —Radford, Mack, Thornton, Hunch. First ou errois HAKTFORD. AB.B.B. P. A.K ATHLETIC. AB R. B. P. A. E Wagner. Stolen bases—Heidrick, Hardesty 2. Double —Athletic 4, Hartford 1. First ou balls—By Garvin Gilman, 2b.. 500 1 10 Kelly, Ib... 400 6 2 J Radford, ss 4 0 1 3 5 1 Monui, If... 603 3 0 0 Tonhey.lb.. 5 2 2 11 00 Smith, rf... 3 00 3 0 0 play—Marr, Thornton. First on balls—By Fry 5, by 3, by Bowen 2. Hit by pitcher—Black. Umpire— Mack,2b..... 5 102 2 0 McVey, cf... 5012 0 0 Jones 3. Hit by pitcher—By Fry 2, by Jones 1. Belts. Time—2.15. Smiuk, o..... 511 5 00 Snyder. c... 411 2 00 Marr, rf..... 511 1 0 1 Carey, Ib... f. 0 1 12 0 0 Smith.p...... 522 1 in Plaumil'r. p4 0 0_ 2 20 Wild pitch—Fry. Sacrifice hits—Gilman, Jones. NEWARK vs. PATERSON AT NEWARK JULY 8: Burns, If.... 501 4 0 (I Hambu'g, rf5 015 1 0 Struck out—By Jones 2, by Fry 2. Left on bases— Cavelle.cf... 400 4 30 Battam, ss.. 511 1 4 0 Total..... 42 13 1~5 27 ll 0 Total..... 39 5" 10 27 8 3 NEWARK. AB.R.B. P. A. E|PATERSON. AB.R B. P. A.E 003022 fi—13 Paterson 6, Hartford 7. Umpire—Carlin. Time—2h. Wrighr, cf. 5223 Keister, ss... 402 2 Doherty, 3b 4 1 0 4 21 R.Scha'b.3b6 113 0 0 Patorson...... 0 1 NORFOLK vs. READING AT NORFOLK JULY 6: O©Hagan, rf 6 3 1 2 Heidrick, If 5 221 Thorut'n.lb 5 02710 Childs. 2b... 5001 2 1 Norfolk...... 000003101—6 NORFOLK. AB.R.B. P. A. B BEADING. AB.R.B. P. A.E Cassidy, 2b.. 6112 Wagner.Si).. 5 1 2 3 Rouch, c..... 411 8 1 (i f. Sciiaub, c 5 1 1 6 1 0 Earned runs—Paierson 9, Norfolk 4. Two-base l^ts—Heidrick, Wagner 2, Touhey, Leahyt Weddege, Weihl, If..... 4 1120 0 Slater, Ib... 3 2 1 14 10 J.Roth©s, Ib 5 3 3 13 Grove, cf... 412 4 Gastright, p 501 0 2 d Uonu.p...... 412 0 1 0 Leahy, ss.... 3002 51 Stratton. rf. 4 0 1 3 00 Sheehan, If.. 6 1 0 0 0 0 Hardesty, rf 5 0 .1 Vickery, p.. 0 0 0 0 01^ SRiyder. Three-base hits—Heidrick, Wagner 2, 1 Total...... 4~77 H 33 9 I Smith, vVeihl, Leahy. Home run—Smith. Double McFarl'd,cf 4 00 2 0 0 Rayuao'd.Sb 5 6 1 1 30 Cognn, p...... 5131 1 0 Gilman, 2l>.. 500 2 Total..... 4l 4 7 3~3 16 7 Weddege,3b4 22211 Miuneb'u.lf 4 010 0 0 Hatfield, ss. 5 2 1 4 Touhey, Ib.. 511 play—Grove. Keister. First on balls—By Smith -i, Hartford...... 0100021000 0—4 by Pfanmiller 3. Struck out—By Smith 5, by Pfau Wentz, 2b... 4 1132 0 Spratt, cf..... 3 112 0 0 Daley. 3b... 413 Westlake, c 4 1 1 3 Athletic...... 0300000010 0—4 Tate, Ib...... 3 0 1 11 00 Mclnt©e. 2b 5 110 5 1 A.Rothf's. c5 1 2 1_00 Flaberty, p 4 1 1 1 Earned runs—Athletic 1, Hartford 2. Two-base miller 2. Wild pitches —Smith 1. Ptanmiller 1. Smith, rf..... 412 3 10 Gallagh©r.ss 4112 1 1 Left on bases— Paterson 6, Norfolk 6. Umpire— Total...... 47 15~l6'Z7 132 Total.... 41 f 12 24 146 hits—Conn, Roach, Moran. Three-base hit—Marr. Betts. Time—1.50. Snyder, c.... 301 5 00 Barkley, c.. 4 1 3 6 1» „ Newark...... 0 0222612 x—lo Sacrifice hits—Roach, Battam. Conn. Stolen bases— Brown, p.... 2 00 0 20 Clausen, p... 3 00 2 10 Paterson ...... 20002001 2— 7 Cuveilo, Burns. Left on bases—Hartford 4, Alhletic Newton.p... 1_ 0 0 0 1_ Oj Total...... 3~5 6 To 3~J ii" z Earned runs—Newark 8, Paterson 3. Two-base 7. Slruckout—Hartford 3, Athletic 5. Double pia.yt, Games Played July 12. Total..... 325 8 3d lis 2] hits—Wrigbt, Cassidy, J. Rothfuss 2, Daley, Heid —Hamburg, Carey, Cnildt; Cavelle, Roach. First on ATHLETIC vs. RICHMOND AT PHILAD'A JULY 12: Norfolk ...... 023000000 0—5 rick, A. Hotht'uss, Touhey, Keister, Wagner. Three- errors—Athletic 1, Hartford 1. First on balls—By ATHLETIC. AB.H. B. P. A. El RICHMOND. AB.II.B. P. A. B Hartford...... 011012000 1—6 base hits—Wright, J. Rothfuss, Hatfield. Home ruu Conn 4, by Gastright 2. Passed ball—Schaub. Um Moran, If.... 4' 00 I 10 Uargrove. ct'5 01 5 0 0 Earned ruus—Norfolk 5, Beading 1. Two-base hits —O'Hagan. Stolen bases—O'Hagan, Cassidy, Wag pire—Belts. Time—2.25. McVey, cf.. 411 3 Stuart. 20... 503 5 b I —Spratt, Barkley, Tate. Three-base hit—Smith. ner. Left on bases—Newark 6, Paterson 7, Struck NEWARK vs. PATERSON AT NEWARK JULY 10: Curey, ll>... 4 1 2 12 Kain. rf...... 400 1 0 0 Sacrifice hits—Weutz, Leahy. Stolen bases—Slater, out—By Flaherty 2. Double plays—Hatfiold, unas NEWARK. AB.R.B, P. A.E PATERSON. AB.R.B. f. A. E Hambu'g, rf 3 Oil Elsey, If..... 3111 0 0 Kaymond, Mclntyre, Gallagher, Barkley. Left on sisted; Daley, Cassidy. Fiist on errors—Newark 2. Wriglit,cf... 500 1 00 Keister, ss.. 400 2 41 Fox,sa...... 400 I Elberfeld,3b4 1 1 I 0 1 bases—Norfolk 8, Reading 11. Struck out—By New Paterson 2. First on balls—By Cogan 2, by Flaherty O'Hagan, rf.5 11 1 00 Heidrick,If.. 3 01700 R.Schnu!.,3b4 0 1 1 0 0 McDou'd. ss 2 0 0 0 6 1 ton 3, by Clausen 4. Double play—Smith, Snyder. 2. Hit by pitcher—Daley. Wild pitch.—Oogan. Cassidy, 2b.. 311 4 31 Waguer, 3b 4 0 1 2 Childs, 2b... 401 Wells, Ib..... 4 0 0 13 0 0 First on errors—Norfolk 1, Reading 1. First on balls 1 0 Umpire—Uarlin. Time—2.20. J.Rothf's.lb"" 4' 1" 2 13 0001 Grove, cf..... 400 2 0 0 F.Schaub, c 2 0 0 2 11 Foster, c..... 3121 0 0 — By Brown 4, by Newton 3, by Clansen 3. Hit by NORFOLK vs. LANCASTER AT NORFOLK'JULY 8: Slieehan, If. 4 0 1 3 Uardestv, rt3 121 Ames, p...... 3 10^ 0 40 Chesbro.p... 311 0 ©t 0 pitcher—Slater. Umpire—Snyder. Time—2h. 0 0 NORFOLK. AB.R.B. P. A. K LANCASTER.AB.R.B. p. A. E Hatfield, ss.. 5 I 1 2 6 0 Smith, 2b..... 3 01-0 42 Total..... 32 3 6*24 12 4 Total...... 33 4 'J 27 10 3 R.ICHMOND vs. LANCASTER AT RICHMOND JULY 6: Weihl, if..... 5 1 i Uutter'e, rf 512 6 0 0 Daley, 31).... 31114 Touhey, Ib 2 0 0 13 0 1 *No one out when winning run was scored. EICHUOND. AB.R. B. P. A. E LANCASTER.AB.R B. P. A.E Leahy,ss.... 411 Hauririi, 3b 4 0 1 3 1 0 A.Ro'thf's. c 4 0 1 5 1 Westlake,c.. 400 2 It) Athletic...... 00010110 0—3 Hargrove.cf 3 2 0 201 Bultor'e, rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 McFarl'n,ct'5 1 1 Ulrich, cf.... 4 1 1 4 0 1 Currick, p... 4 2^ 2_ 0 2 Vian, v...... 311 0 20 Richmond...... 00200010 1—4 Stuart, 2b... 3 0 0 740 Hanlv'n,3b 4022 2 0 Weddege,3b 422 2 62 baroque, Ib5 1 C 5 1 0 Total...... 377~lu 3~U ifi Smiuk, Ib... 200 1^ 0 II Earned runs—Athletic 2, Richmond 1. Two-buse Kaln, rf..... 5 0 0 100 Leidy, cf..... 401 2 0 0 Wentz,2b... 411 3 00 Seybold, If.. 5 1 I 1 0 0 Total...... 3~2 2 6 30 ll 4 hits—R. Schaub, Foster, Chesbro. Three-base hit— Elsey.lf...... 5 1 3 200 Wente, lb...l 103 1 0 Tate, Ib...... 512 8 10 Ward, 2b.... 401 3 1 0 Newark...... 10 'o 000100 5—7 Childfl. Left on bases—Athletic 6, Richmond 4. Elberleld,3b3 1 1 010... Laroque,„..._.,„„, Ib3.„„ 0„ 0„ „5 0 0 Smith, rf... 400 1 00 Madison, ss 5 1 2 3 2 0 Paterson ...... 001100000 0—2 Struck out—Ames, Ohesbro. Double play—Fox, McDon'd, is 4 1 2 1100 Seybold.lf.... 501 4 0 0 Snyder c.... 502 3 10 Roth, c...... 5 1 2 2 1 1 Earned runs—Newark 4. Two-liase hits—J. Roth Childp, Carey. First ou errors—Athletic 3, Richmond Foster, c..... 3 11 400 \Vard,2b..... 4 0 2 1 0 Pfanmil'r, p 4 i) 1 1 10 Sprocel, p.. 3 1 1 2 0 fuss, Hejdrick, Hardesty. Three-base bit—O'Hagau. 1. First ou balls—McDonald. Hit by pitcher—El- Wells,] b..... 4 0 2 10 00 Madison, ss 5 1 3 3 4 1 Total..... 40 71l* Newark...... 20100040 0—7 the leaders, and from observation and the games njrinjTJTJTj^rm.nuajTJTJTJTr^ Beading...... 00200000 0—2 that our visitors have played on the home grounds .Earned ruus Newark f.. Two-base hits O©Ha we cannot see what possible reason can be £$$& c gan 2, Cussidy, Zearfoss, Gallagher 2, Stratton. advanced that they will beat us out. We do Three-base hits Ca->sidy, Slater. Sacrifice hit Me- not underrate the strength of the teams, but Mackin. Stolen bases O©Hagan, Cassidy. Left on we firmly believe that Wells© men are just as bases Newark 5. Keadiug 5. Struck out By John- good and perhaps, everything considered, a bit stone 2, by JtcMucUm 2. Double plays IlatCeld, better. Oasaidy, Kothfuss; Wright, Zem-fos*; Gallagher, Me- MANAGEiR WELLS, Intyre. Slater; Sj.ratt, Gallagber. First on errors ever alert to strengthen his team, has been Newark 4, Readiug 2. First on tmlls By McMackin doing a little experimenting the past two weeks 2. Hit by pitcher Barkley. Wild pitch McMackin. with a couple of pitchers, with the idea of not Passed bail Zearfosa. Umpire Burns. Time 1.40. working his pitchers too hard, but, sad to relate, they did not come up to the standard of this PATERSON vs. NoRFOLk AT PATERSON JULY 12: League, and were labeled aaad shipped. Brandt, Who insists upon having PATEKSON. AB.K.B. P. A. Ei NOBi©OLK. AK.H. B. P. A.B who did such stellar work in the old Virginia Keister, SB.. 524 1 Weihl, If..... 512 2 00 League a couple of seasons ago, and whose fu Spalding©s Base Ball Goods, 5 Heidnck. If 5 2 1 3 Lenhy, m... 411 3 50 ture seemed very bright, was given a trial by Wanner, 3b 5 1 1 1 McFaiTn, of5 01000 Wells with the expectations that he would turn the standard for twenty-one \ Grove, cf..... 501 301 Weddege.Sb 5001 1 0 into a good man. But he did not have the speed Hiirdesty.rf 501 1 1 OJWentz,"2b... ft 0 1 2 6 2 and control that made him feared formerly, years, and the most reliable t Oilman, lib.. 40135 Ol Kelly, Ib... 4 2 3 11 01 and he was let go. He is undoubtedly a good Touhey. lb.. 4 0 0 12 21 smith, rf... 310 1 00 man, and had time been given him he would goods manufactured. Imi- - Flaherty, p.. 4 111 Snyder, c.... 401 4 20 be all O. K.. but this is a hustling League, Westlake, c 8 1 2 2 Bishop, p... 402 0 00 and to keep up with it you must keep moving. tated, but never equaled. Total..... 4u 7 Ik! 27 184 Total..... 39 5 11 24 14 3 THE TEAM Paterson ...... 1 0201210 X.—1 is now in the best of condition. Every man Norfolk...... 00220001 0 5 is playing, and playing with renewed energy and Earned runs Putorson 1, Norfolk 1. Two-base .under the gentlemanly guidance of Wells they SPALDIHG©S TRADE MARK BASE BALLS hits Keister, Westlake, McKarland, Kelly 2, Su.yder. are winning many friends. Stuart has demon Home run Heidrick. Slolon bases Keister, Wag strated on more than one occasion his worth to ner. First on balls Westlake, Smith. Struck out the te-am. His play at the second bag is the SPALDING©S TRADE MARK BATS Touhey, Flaherty 2, Bishop 2. Sacrifice hit Leahy. best we have seen, and his hitting has been Left ou b;iees Paterson 7, Norfolk 5. Double plays timely and regular. Elberfeld continues also in SPALDING©S TRADE MARK MITS Wentz, Leahy, Kelly; Keister, Oilman, Touhey. the good graces of the fans by his marvelous Umpire Belts. Tiirn l.ftO. playing and worth to the team. McDonald at SPALDING©S TRADE MARK MASKS short, though erratic at times, is a vast im provement over many who have been tried in NEWARK NEWS. that position. SPALDING©S UNIFORMS AND SHOES . LONG AND LUCID. Deacon Ellis Satisfied With His Denny Long, of Reading, left a little trouble SPALDING©S BASE BALL SUPPLIES Present Team. here that he will have to square. Pitcher Lucid, Newark, N. J., July 11. Editor "Sporting who until recently was on the staff of Long©s Life:" The "Mosquitoes" continue to pursue team, attached the gate receipts for alleged sal their victorious career and after a long awl ary due, but he did not get his money, as Presi gallant struggle have regained the lead and dent Bradley stated none was due him, he hav are at present writing 20 points ahead of the ing drawn previously his share. Lucid then, Lancasters. Sixteen wins in the last twenty- through his lawyer, had Long arrested in a civil two games is Bill©s© men©s record, and judging suit, which required bail before release could V from the pace they are setting they should be gotten. Long then procurred a cross war rant against Lucid for false arrest, and declares Used and adopted by the National League remain In the van. that if he wins the suit he will sue for the A GOOD WEEK. arrest. From Long©s standpoint it looks quite for the past twenty-one years. We bested Sharslg©s Athletics three out of blue for Lucid. SIEGEL. four games last week and finished up by taking two out of three from the Paterson team. Yes Spalding©s Base Ball Goods are used and adopted by all terdny©s contest with the latter was of the MISFORTUNE GALORE. hair-raising variety, the score standing 2 to 2 the Leading League, College and Amateur Teams of the at the close of the ninth inning. In the tenth An Almost Unparalleled Series of the locals landed on pitcher Viuu and hammer country because they want the best, which they know ed out five runs. Accidents to Champions. "One woe doth tread upon another©s heels, WILL STAND TAT. so fast they follow." The Baltimore Base Ball bears the Spalding trade mark. Manager Ellis is of the opinion that the local Club has had a practical illustration of. the team, as at present constituted, is sufficiently great Shakespeare©s meaning when he put those Handsomely Ilkistrated Catalogue of fast to make a strong bid for the pennant: Co- words into the mouth of one of his famous gan, Cnrrick and Gettig continue to pitch win characters. All last vvinter players and expert Spring and Summer Sports mailed free. ning ball and are a very fas trio. Charley Get- writers on the game were ©united in their ex tig is laboring under a streak of hard luck, pressed belief that the Baltimore team would as i nearly every game he officiated the team this season be due for its share of ill luck. The Spaldingf©s Official Technical Terms of let down behind him and make the "dopiest" probable reason for this general prophecy was kind of plays. Charley pluckily sticks at it, and the fact that for three years that team had Base Ball Guide- Base Kail does not weaken. The boys should get together played with a marvelous freedom from acci and help him out, for he is one of the hardest dent to its men in spite of the dashing and New Rules; Averages of all By Henry Chadwick. refini- workers on the team. Johnstone still has a reckless style of its play, and aiso the well es League and College Teams; tions of all Terms used in the tendency to go up in the air at critical points, tablished theory that misfortunes are part of the Athletic game lost being an example of his the great game and its rare uncertainties in nearly 500 Pictvires of Players, Game. Observations on the "rising" proclivities. which each team in the course of time evens up etc. 1OC. Rules. lOc. A SUGGESTION. with its copartners. It would be a good scheme for the "Deacon" BALTIMORE MISFORTUNES. to pitch ("ogun, Carr"lck and Gettig in rotation Whether that which was predicted hist winter for the balance of the season, and let Johustone was the spirit of true prophecy, only a, common have a rest. Billy Carrick is fast becoming one guess, or the result, of this evening up theory of the cracker-jacks of the League, and Presi may not be shown conclusively. But the "turn dent Barrows© prediction of last spring has be was called." The Baltimores© misfortunes began NEW YORK CHICAGO come a fact. No move quiet and unassuming on their first Western trip, when Doyle was hit player ever wore a Newark uniform than Hilly on the head with a pitched ball and p©at out PHILADELPHIA WASHINGTON and the fans idolize him. As for "Dick" Co- of the game for several weeks. When the team gan well, we wouldn©t trade him for any got to Cincinnati, Captain Robinson was badly LTLTD twirler in. the league, for he©s a jewel of the spiked on one knee aixl la©d up. Catcher Clark first water. All in all, the team is a great soon afterward suffered from a :--p!it thumb, and deal faster than that which won the cham joined Robinson "in the Irispifal." As :;o:;n as pionship last year, and every rooter in -Newark Dr.vie fif.:t back upnn the nir.e Stenxel fell ill, and BROCKTON BITS. had National League experience. Bobby Mooret is pulling hard for them again this year. was followed by Kellcy. In the Now York-Balti wao has played second base since the season EDDIE DALY©S more series at Baltinu©tv tiio regular nino got Burnham©s Boys Not Going as Fast opened, will be released. third base playing these days is bordering on together again, but the i-haiitc-r of accidents was Sullivan, an Amherst College player, who has the phenomenal. In yesterdiiy©s Paterson game not closed. -Robins;-,-! had gr.-.ie back too sona. as They Should. taken part in one or two games, has been re he made several sensational pickups and throws and the old wound in the knee had to be re Brockton, July 12 Editor, ".Sporting Life:" leased. Manager Burns , has signed catcbet while on the dead run. Richmond may tout opened. In the important series between the July 1* the Broektons visited Newport. :ir,d by Nichols, of the disbanded Portland team, ami her Elberfeld as the best third baseman in the lenders in Boston, Keeler suffered a sprain of defeating Mickey Finn©s boys from this famous the cranks hope he will prove as great a find League, and Hartford may go into ecstacies over the groin, and that great little run-make left snniuier resort they would have got into tirat as Duncan, who was secured from one of last Doherty. but little Eddie Daly, of Greater New the nine for the fir si time in nearly four years. place again, but it was not to b,©ew Kngland Smith, it will be remembered, was released by made by Carrick, Casaidy and Jack Kothfuss in Doyle ia the left eye, closing it in loss than five League and the admirers of the national game Syracuse last year on account of inefficient sticls the last Paterson game. Westlake was ou first, minutes. Then came the worst accident <>!© all. turned out in large numbers, particularly at work, and immediately after signing with Spring©. when Viau, the nest batter, drove a terrific liner One of Rusie©s terrific high in-shy!,t.---, struck .loti- Taunton and Brockton, and if Decoration Day field began to knock the cover off the ball. directly at Carrick. Billy made a lunge for it, nings on the head just above iiie lefi. temple. had been as pleasant all of the clubs would In last Friday©s game second baseman Egan, but it ©carromed off his hand, and Cassidy, quick The great player staggered and then fell. When have stood verv well financially. of Syracuse, reviled umpire Kennedy so exteu« as a flash, grabbed it and snapped the ball to he recovered consciousness, he insi-ted on playing, The New Bedford and Fall Biver Clubs have sively that he was put out of the game, Ryuu first before Westlake knew what had happened. and for an inning went through his work. Then received quite a shaking up during the last taking his place. Toward the end of the gama It was at a critical stage of the game, and the he begun to talk incoherently, and his fellow- two weeks, and perhaps it would do to stir up Egan wandered down into centre field and began, crowd went into hysterics. players realized that Kughoy©s injury was ser the Brocktorjs. for they can certainly, play better smashing the boards of the fence. Manager Burns MINOR MENTION. ious. He was led off the field, taken to his hotel ball than they have put up during the last ordered a policeman to put Egan off the grounds, President McKee has the sympathy of all local and put to bed, suffering from a slight concussion fortnight. but he refused to go. A general riot was averted It. has been the talk on the streets that some by the finish of the gsmie and by Buckeubergej cranks in the death of his mother recently: He of the brain. hurrying his team off the grounds. really deserves better luck witith his teain, for he©s© This chain of accidents to the Baltimore Club of the players have been imbibing too freely of a prince of good fellows.. is almost unprecedented. It is ouly eoualed by late, and if such is the case it is high time for .Secretary Dill, of the Paterson team, came the misfortunes which bunched themselves ©Upon those that are guilty of such an oft©ense that ROCHESTER RIPPLES. down with the team, and is very much discour the New York team in 1895, whereby Doyle, they get a good call down, and the base ball aged over the recent slump of his men. He still Davis, Rv.sie, Meekin, Tiernan and Wilson were public demand it, for they had been quite lib considers them in the race, though. all most severely injured during that season. eral in patronizing the games, and they ex No Great Improvement Visible Under Jock Kothfuss has again recovered his batting The Baltimore bunching of injured players came pect a good return for the money that they the New Manager. at sneh an important period that it may have put out. It is the wish of every lover of this eye. but has taken a slight drop in his fielding. Rochester, N. Y., July 12. Editor "Sporting Brace up, Jack! put them out of their chance to win the pennant great sport that it is not as bad as represent O©Hagan, Caseidy, Sheeban and, in fact, all of for the fourth consecutive time. ed, and that the boys will get together and Life:" The team is now away ou the Eastern close up the gap that exists between us and circuit, and in a series of four games at Provi the boys are hitting the ball hard and timely, dence two of the games were wins for the and another moi;th like the last will place us so THE CENTRAL LEAGUE the Newports. far in the race that they©ll never reach us. Peter Coughlin and short stop Cavaruuigh have Brownies. Yerrick was the pitcher in both of Hatfield at short is very unsteady, and has the been released. Jack Sbarrott, who played right the successful contests, and Uannon and Becker Evansville Reported (o l>e in Shaky for Bangor last year, has signed and Snick will in the losing ones. misfortune of having all of his errors develop Pitcher Yerrick has been pitching winning ball into runs. Brace up, Gil, and get in the game! Condition. play at short. PASSAIC, Pitcher Sayres, an amateur, has been signed, of late, and it is to be hoped that Jie may be It is stated that the Evansville club is with and it looks© as though iie would make u good able to Continue his good work. out backing or manager, Ex-president Gabe one, New Bedford only getting six hits off his Pitcher Becker, who was secured from the Pal RICHMOND©S RUCTION. Simons having failed to assume club responsi delivery, and he went in and saved the game myra State League Club, has taken part in two for Moyuihun at Fawti.cket last Saturday. games, and although the games were not victories, Pitcher Brandt Turned Down Row bilities. It is deemed likely that the club will Phil Xadeau is playing the game of his life he demonstrated that he is capable of putting up soon drop out of the Central League. Follow in all departments; in fact, he is playing Na a fast game. He is a very promising left-bander. Between L/ong and Lucid. ing is the record of the championship race to tional League ball. Manager Weidman has signed Baker, a catcher Richmond, Va., July 13. Editor "Sporting In Gochnam we have one of the best second lately with Toronto, and he will be given plenty Life;" Notwithstanding all obstacles the Rich July 11, inclusive: basemen that ever played in the New Kng of work, as Frarey is laid up with a split nnger. mond team have been showing up to the entire Won. Lost, Pet Won. Lost, Pet land League, and if he continues to put up After a miserable exhibition of pitching by Uau . satisfaction of all the rooters here until now Henderson... 34 2(i .5fi7 Paducah...... 23 31 .475 the article of ball that he has done here his McFarlan against the Stars last weoli Manager the team has again gotten into the good graces Evansville... 85 27 .565 terre Haute 27 32 .458 stay will be short In this league. SHOE CITY. Weidman suspended him. He did not accom , of the few rooters who were inclined, to wander Washington. 28 .27 Cairo...... 25 32 .439 pany the team on its Eastern trip. He now re from the fold. The games played since our last issue resulted ports himself as being in good condition to pitch A GOOD RECORD. as follows: SPRINGFIELD©S SHAKE.UP. winning ball. He can stand plenty of work, Twelve out of 17 games played is the record July 5 (A. M.) Paducah 5, TTeiiderson 1; Cairo 1, and when he is reinstated he should be given an that now stands and hud justice been given the Washington 2; TVrre IlHnie7, Kvansville 6. Tom Burns© Latest Effort Bearing opportunity to help the club to better its per victory side would have been much larger. We Julv 5--(P. HI.) Ilendi-rson 10, Paducah 7; Cairo 4, centage. He is well liked in all the towns in the tlo not desi-re 1o be continually kicking at the Good Fruit. circuit. Wellington 2; Terre Hauto S, Evausvillo 9. Henry is now playing second base, and is doing ©efforts- of President Barrows© HK-n, but we have July 7 Tefre Haute 4. Washington 3: Paducah 6, Springfield. Mass., July 13. Editor "Sporting seen some of the funniest decisions that could Life:" The latest shake-up of Tom Burns© it quite well, but his hitting is very weak. ever be imagined given here. It is a hard task Cairo©4; Hemierson 14, Evausvillo 8. "Ponies" promises to strengthen the Springfield From the reports of the last few games it to get good mnpirt-s, hence .we wonder why such July 8 Ueiidermiu 4, Evansville 2; Cairo 6, Pa aggregation. looks as though Manager Weidman is getting the a good man as McNarni was given the walk. ducah 2; Wellington 7, Terre Uauto 4. Rogers, the former captain and second baseman team into winning form. He sends word home to A COMPARISON. July 9_ Wash 11> it ton 8, Terre Haute 6; Paducah 3, of the Louisville team, is now playing second the "Big Three" that he is well satisfied with What are the prospects for a. good finish is the Cuiro©O; Hendersmi 9, Kvansvill« 0. base, and made a great hit with the crowd. The the men, and that by the time they come home thought of the fnns at present. We are now July 10 Cairo 7, Terre Haute 4. infield as it now stands is conceded to be equal they will be playing a fast, winning game. In fourth julace* aud within hurling distance of July 11 Terre Haute 13, Cairo 3. to any in the Eastern League, every man having M. T. S. 14 J-alylT. Nichol. Dllifti-d. Passed ball—Twineham. Umpire— St. Paul...... 0 2002110 0—6 Earned run—Milwaukee. Two-base hits—Mo- Grogan. Time—2.30. Minneapolis,...... 20000000 0— Bride, Daly, Lewee. Three-base hits—Nyee, Mo Earned runs—St. Paul 2. Two-base hits—Shugart Biide. Stolen base—Glasscock. Sacrifice hitg— Games Played July 5. Holliugsworth. Sacrifice hit—George. Stolen bases Glasscoek, Spies. First on balls—By McGill 4, by —Hollingsworth 2, Eoat, Wilmot. First on balls- Reidy 1. Struck out—By Mullnne 2. by McGill 2. INDTANAP'S vs. COLUMBUS AT I. JULY 5 (A. M.) By Phyle 2, by Herman 6. Hit by pitcher—Boyle Left on bases—St. Paul 7, Milwaukee 13. Double INUIANAP'S AB.tt.B. P. A. E COLUMBUS. AB.B B. P. A.E Left on buses—St. Paul 10, Minneapolis 7. Struck play—Shugart. Hollingsworth, Glasscock. First on Hcjgriev'r,rf4 12 4 00 Hulen. as.... 401 6 12 out—By Pbyle 4. Double play—Ball, Boat, Cart- errors—St. Paul 5, Milwaukee 2. Time—2h. Gray,3b...... 4 12 2 21 Merles. If.... 401 2 0 0 wright. Umpires—Daly, Preston and Figgemeier MINNEAPOLIS vs. KANSAS CITY AT M's JULY 7: H.McF'd, cf 4 0 0 3 00 Geuina, cf.... 4 0 0 3 Timo—2h. MINNKAP©S.AB.U. B. Motz, Ib..... 22011 0 0 Frauk.rf..... 401 1 MINNEAPOLIS vs. ST. PAUL AT M. JULY 5 (P.M.) Miller, rf..... 5 0 01000 O'Rour'e.Sb 30103 1 McCarthy,If4 110 0 0 Tebemi.lb... 4004 MINMEAP©S.AB.R. B. P. A. R ST. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. A.E Bftil.ss...... 5222440 Nichol'n, Ib 4 1 2 2 2 0 Stewart, 2b 5124 4 0 Crooks. 2b... 412 2 Letcher, cf.. 400 1 0 0 McBridtf.cf.. 522 3 00 Boat, 2b...... 5 3 02400 JicVlcker.rfS 11300 0 Flyiin, ss... 5222 1 lj McGarr, 3b.. 4 1 1 Miller.rf...... 401 3 Glussco'k,lb4 1 1 11 00 1 12 0 0 Gettinger,cf4 0 0 2 0 0 Katioe, c..... 412 1 00 Buckley, c.. 4 1 1 Koat. 2b..... 400 1 George, rf... 422 Letcher, cf.. 3233100 Bannon,lf,ss 5 22233 2 Foreman, p. 4 0 1 0 2 0 McFarl'd. p i 0 1_ •Wilmot, 11... 3 1 0 3 Nyce, 3b..... 4 1 4 Eustace, 3b. 4 1 11310 Menetee.lb.. 4 1 1 11 0 0 Total..... 369 12 27 9 2J Total...... 36 3 8 26 11 5 Cartwri't,lb3 2 1 14 I'arrott, If.. 300 Kuehne, If.. 4022210 Blanford, c.. 4 12200 1 Indianapolis ...... 20001030 3—9 Eustace, 3b.. 301 0 30 Shiig»rt, BS..4 2 1 Herman.p... 4000031 Ormsby.ss.lf 210222 3 Columbus ...... 0 0000080 0—3 Ball. ss...... 401 2 1 Spies, c...... 412 Hutchis'n.p 0000020 Bevis, p...... 40101 0 Earned runs—Indianapolis 3. Columbus 3. Two- Boyle, c...... 401 0 0 Hollin'h, 2b 401 Boyle, o.... 4011 2 ..1 0 Total..... 3571024 11 TE SPITE base hits—McCarthy, McGarr, Foreman. Three-base Hutcbi'n, p 2 0 0 1 10 Isabel, p..... 400 0 Total...... 39 9 ffO 27 1~6 T LMuUli. hit—Buckley. Home-run—Crooks. Sacrifice hit— Figgem'r, p 1 0 0 0 50 Total ..... 36 9 13 27 13 1 Minneapolis...... 0 '0043200 x—9 McCarthy. Stolen base—Hogriever. Double plays— Total...... 32 3 5 2~4 15 1 Kansas Citv...... 0 2000230 0—7 Stewart, Motz; McGarr unassisted. Left on bases— Minneaoolia...... 0 '0 . 0 2 0 1 0 0 0— Earned runs—Minneapolis 4 ,Kanaas City 4. Two- Games to be Played. Indianapolis 11, Coluuibua 4. Struck out—McFar St. Paul...... 20400111 x—9 bass hits—Cartwright, Letcher. Kuehne, Boyle, land, Foreman ©2, Hogriever, Motz. Hit by pitcher Earned ruua—St. Paul 5. Two-base hits—Nyce Meneteo. Stolen bases—Ball 2, Rout, Letcher, Nichol- July 17, 18. 19—Grand Rapids at Kansas City, —Motz, Gray. Firjt on balls—By McFarland 8. Urn Indianapolis at Milwaukee. Detroit at St. Paul Spies, Hollingsworth. Three-base hit—McBride son, Baanon. First on balls—By Bevis 1. by Herman Columbus at Minneapolis pires—Gaylo and Lully. Time—2.1o. Home run—bhugart. Stolen bases—Cartwriaht, 5. Left on bases—Minneapolis 7, Kansas City 7. July 21. 22, 24, 25—Columbus at Kansas City, INDIANAP'S vs. COLUMBUS AT I. JULY 5 (P.M.): Shugart. Double play—Figgemeier, Boat, (Jurtwright Struck out—By Bevis 2, by Herman 1. Double play— Detroit at Milwaukee. Grand Rapids at St. Paul INDIANA'S. AB.U. B. COLUMBUS. AB.H. B. P. A.E First on balls—By Isabel 4. Struck out—By Isabel Oroisby, Menefee. Umpire—Mannassau. Time—2.10. Indianapolis at Minneapolis. Hogriev'r.rf 4 1 0 2 Uuleu,ss..... 511 4 41 3, by Hutchinaon 1. Wild pitch—Isabel. Innings DETROIT vs. COLUMBUS AT DETROIT JULY 7: Gray, 3b..... 4110 Mertes, If.... 611 4 00 pitched—Hutchinion S, Figgemeier 5. Hits—OC Uutchinson'7, off Figeemeier 6. Sacrifice hit—Par DETROIT. AB.R.B. P. A. BiCOLUMBUS. AB.B.B. P. A. B The Record. McFarl'u, cf 5 I 2 2 0 O'Genins, cf... 5 2 0 300 Deleha'y 2b3 0 1 0 62 Hulen, as.... 400 2 40 Motz, lb.....4 0 1 10 10 Frank, rf..... 513 2 0 C rott. Left on basei—Minneapolis 6, St. Paul 4. Um Dungan, rf 2 2 1 0 0 0 pires— Smith and Preston. Time—1.50. 0 0 Mertes, If... 411 The Western League championship race up McCarthy,If 5 012 0 0 Tebeau. Ib.. 5 1 3 8 Dillard, Ib.. 5 137 1 0 GeniD8,cf,3b4 0 2 0 1 to July 11, inclusive, shows the record to be as Stewart, 2b 4 1 2 1 1 1 Crooks,2b.... 300 4 Hines. ss..... 500 3 3 3 Frank, rf... 510 0 0 follows : Flynn,ss..... 5 105 2 1 McGarr. 3 b.. 401 0 10 Games Played July 6. Nichol, cf.... 4013 o 0 Tebeau, Ib.. 410 0 0 Wood.c...... 400 6 4 0 Buckley, c.. 4 025 0 0 Steinfeld.Sb 413 1 30 Oi 0 DETROIT vs. COLUMBUS AT DETROIT JULY 6: 0 2 Crooks, 2b.. 500 Phillips, p.. 4001 5 0 Jones p...... 401 0 4 ( Burnatt, If.. 3108 McGarr, 3b. 4 1 2 3 0 0 Total ..... 39 5 7 28 15 2 Total..... 40612 30 112 DETROIT. AB.R. B. P. A. E OOLL©MBUe. AB.B.B. t. A.K McCnuley, c 4 2 4 4 Butler, cf... 100 0 0 Columbus ...... 3 0 0002000 1—6 Deleha'y,2b 522 3 31 Hulen, ss... 501 1 8 0 CUrkson, p 3 1 0 1 2 2 Buckloy.c.... 402 1 2 Indianapolis...... 220010000 0—5 Dungan, rf.. 522 3 00 Mertes, If... 412 3 1 1 4 0 Dillard. Ib.. 6249 1 0 Genius, cf... 410 1 0 0 Total...... 33 8 13 27 ll 9 McHarl'd, p 401 Earned runs—Indianapolis 1, Columbu* 3. Two- Total..... 39 4 8 24 143 bass hitj—Gray, McFarland 2, Frank, McGarr Hineg, ss..... 5421 Frank, rf... 411 0 0 1 Columbus...... Nichol, cf... 534 3 Tebeau, Ib.. 50012 00 Columbus...... 1 0020000 1—4 Stolen bases—McFarland, Wood, Genins, Frank Detroit...... 0 3120002 x—8 Detroit...... Left on bases—Indianapolis 9, Columbus 7. Struck Steinfeld,3b 5 11301 Crooks, 2b... 422 4 Grand Rapids...... Burnett, If. 3 I 1 3 01 McGarr, 3b..t 32111 Earned runs—Detroit 5, Columbus 1. Two-baaa out—Wood, Gray. Jonee, Tebeau, Mertes 2, McGarr. hits—Dillard 2, McCauley, Dungan. Home run—• Indianapolis ...... First on balls—By Phillips 1, by Jones 5. Passec Trost, c...... 512 3 00 Buckley, c. 2 0 0 0 Kansas City...... Hshn, p..... 512 1 Fisher, c.... 302 1 MuCauley. Sacrifice hits—Delehauty, Dungan. Sto balls—Wood 1, Buckley 1. Umpires—Gayle anc len bases— McCnuley, Frank, Genins. First on balls Minneapolis ...... 324 Lally. Time—2.15. Total.... 44 17 20 27 9 6 Keener, p... 0000 Milwaukee...... Kettger, p... 200 1 —By Clarkson 6, by McFarland 4. Hit by pitcher—• St. Paul...... G. RAPIDS vs. DETROIT AT G. R. JULY 5 (A. M.): Butlur, p..... 311 0 By McFarland 2, First on errors—Detroit!, Col GD.BAPIDS. AB.R. B. P. A.E! DETROIT. AB.R.B. P. A.E Total...... 40 9 11 24 19 6 umbus 6. Left on bases—Detroit 9, Calumbns 13. Lost...... 25 30 46 22; 52 48 27 25 281 Siagle, cf... 521 2 0 OJDeleba'y, 2b 4 2263 Struck out—By Clarkson 3. by McFarland 1. Double Newell,3b... 5110 1 1 Dungau, rf.. 520 0 Cdlumbna ...... 1 00000323—9 plays—Delehauty, Hines, Dillard; Crooks, Hulen, Won. Lost. Pet. Won.Lost.Pct. Strauss, ss... 2102 5 2 Dillard, Ib... 5 3 2 12 10 Detroit...... 4 0133240 x—17 Tebeau; Crooks, Hulen. Passed ball—McCauley. Indianapolis-44 22 .667 Detroit...... 34 36 .486 Campau. rf.. 211 1 00 Hines, as..... 544 3 51 Earned runs—Off Kettger 3, off Butler 2. Two- Wild pitch—McFarlaod. Umpire—Groeaa. lime St. Paul...... 49 25 .662 Grand Rapids 24 46 .343 Glenal'n,2b4 24 2 70 Nichol, cf... 611 1 0 0 base hits—Nichol 2, Hines, McGarr. Tfaree-base hits -2.35. Columbus..... 43 25 .632 Minneapolis.. 23 48 .324 Ganzel, Ib.. 3 0 1 14 00 Steinfeld.Sb 5 322 2 0 —Trost, Fisher. Hits—Off Keener 4, off Rettger 9, Milwaukee... 43 27 .614 Kansas City. 21 52 .288 off Butler 7. Stolen base—Merles. First on balls- McKibb'n.lfS 1 0 2 Burnett. If. 5021 0 0 Games Played July 3. Twineham.e4 2 2* 4 0 0 Trost, c...... 403 2. 2 I By Halm 5, by Kettger 2, by Butler 1. Fir»t on er Pappallau,p 401 0 30 Wadswo'h,p5 010 10 rors—Detroit 3, Columbus 4. Left on b»ses—Detroit Games Flayed July 4. 7, Columbus 9. Sfe-uck out—By Hahn 3, by Butler 1. GRAND RAPIDS vs. INDIANAN'S AT G. R. JULY 8: COLUMBUS vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT COLU'S JULY 4: Total...... 34 10 Fl 27164 Total..... 44~ 1517 27 14 4 Double plays—Rettger, Tebeau; Hulen, Crooks, Te INDIANA? B.AB.R.B. P. A.I BAP©S. AB.B.B. P. A. B Hogrie'r, rf4 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 COLUMBUS. AB.R.B. P. A. B INDIANA'S. AB.B. B. P. A. E Grand Kapids...... 0 2031004 0—K beau. Umpire—Grogan. Time—2.40. Newell, 3D..4 0 2 Gray, 3b..... 5330 1 0 Strauss, es,c 201 4 2 Hulen, ss... 432 0 30 Hogriev'r,rf4 002 0 0 Detroit ...... 40010401 5—15 MINNEAPOLIS vs. ST. PAUL AT MINNE'S JULY 6: 4 1 Earned runs—Detroit 4. Two-base hits—Newell McFarl'd, cf 5 241 0 0 Campau, rf.. 401 0 2 Mertes, If... 613 4 01 Gray, 3b... 401 1 KINNKAP©S AB.B.B. P. A.E ST. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. i.E Genins, cf... 411 5 00 MoFarl'd.cf* 01 2 0 0 Glenalvln, Twineham, Steinfeld. Three-bass hit— Motz, Ib..... 6 1 1 12 1 0 Glenal'n, 2b 4 1 0 0 3 Dillard. Double plays—Hines, Dslehanty, Dillard Carney, p... 4 0 1 1 30 McBride, cf3 0 0 1 i o Deady, If.... 5223 0 1 Ganzel, Ib.. 411 1 0 Frank, rf... 523 1 00 Motz, Ib... 40115 0 0 Boyle, c...... 401 1 0 Glassco'k.lb* 0 0 15 0 o Tebeau, Ib.. 523 0 0 Stewart, 2b 4 0 1 2 2 0 Slaalu, Glenalvio, Ganzel. First on balls—By Pap- Stewart,2b.. 5 310 7 0 McKib'n, If 2 1 1 0 1 pallau 6, by Wadsworth 5. Hit by pitcher—Wads- Ball, ss...... 401 0 0 George, rt... 4110 o o Flynn.es.....6 333 1 1 Twin'm.c.ss 310 3 1 Oonks. 2b.. 501 440 Deadv, If.... 3013 0 1 Eustace, 3b 4 0 0 2 00 Nyce, Sb..... 3113 4 0 McGarr, 3b.. 513 1 21 Flynn, ss..... 300 1 6 0 worth, Trost, Dungan. Struck out—By Pappallau 2. Curtwri't,lb3 11710" ------Wood, c...... 6 235 1 0 Slagle, cf..... 400 1 0 by Wadsworth 2. Passed bails—Tiost 2. Wild pitch Parrott, If.. 412 1 0 1 Blown, p... 6^ 0^1_ ]_ 4 0 Pappalau, p 4^ 0 0 12 Buckley, c.. 5 1 2 « 10 Wood.c...... 3 Oil 2 0 Kuhne, If.... 413 2 01 Shugart, ss.. 3 012 5 1 Kettger, p.. 5_ l_ 1 0 0 0 Wolters, p... 301 0 3 0 —Pappallau. Umpire—Grcgan. Time—2.34. Total...... 48 20 F9 27 1~6 2 Total... SI 4~6"27~1113 Boat, 2b...... 400 1 2 C jpios, c..... 400 0 0 Indianapolis...... 5 6 001 122 3 20 Total...... 44 f2l9 27 10 5 Total..... 32 0 7 27 17 2 G. RAPIDS vs. DETROIT AT&. R. JULY 5 (P.M.): Miller, rf... 4014 00 Hollin'h, 2b 3001 3 0 Columbus...... 01103830 1—12 Q. U A PI US. AB.B. B. P. A.E DETBOIT. AB.K. B. P. A. E Letcher.cf... 400 2 00 Barnett.p... 3000 * 2 Grand Rapids...... 000004000—4 Indianapolis...... 0 00000000—0 Slagle, cf... 3212 2 1 Delen«'y,2b 6012 *Wilmot...... 100 0 0 0 Earned runs — Indianapolis 7. Two-base hits- Newell, 3b.. 2 101 2 1 Duu'n. cf.rf 4 223 Total..... 31 3 5 27 21 2 Gray, Deady. Three-base hits— McFarland 2, Flynn. Earned runs—Columbus 8. Two-base hits—Frank, Total...... 36 2 8 27 7 1 Gray. Three-base hits—Tebeaa, Hulen. Home run Strauss, S3... 4 114 1 3 Dillard,lb....5 1 2 13 21 Home run — Flynn. Double plays — Brawn, Woodj —Mertes, Sacrifice hit—Hulen. Stolen bases—Te Campau, rf. 5 2 1 0 00 Hines, ss.... 4 2 2 1 71 *Battedfor Carney in the ninth. Motz; Slagle, Newell. Stolen baaes— Hogriever 2, beau. Motz, Wood, Merteg, Genins. First on balls— Gleual'n, 2b 4 1 1 5 20 Nichol, rf.cf 6 12 9 10 Minneapolis ...... 00010000 1—2 McFarland 2, Motz, Deady 2, Brown. Left on basea By Wolters 2. First on errors—Indianapolis 1, Col Ganzel.lb... 402 5 10 Stelnfeld,3b 522 1 11 St. Paul ...... 0 1000200 0—3 — Indianapolis 8, Grand Rapias 9. Struck out— By " umbus 1. Left on bases—Columbus 8. Indianapolis McKib'n, If 3 0 0 0 CO Burnett, If.. 513 2 00 Earned run—St. Paul. Two-base hits—George, Brown 4, by Pappalau 2. First on balls — By Brown 6. Struck out—By Bettger 3, by Wolters 1. Double Twineh'in.c 400 4 10 McCauley, 06 10 3 10 Shugart. First on balls—By Carney 3, by Barnett 1. 9, by Pappalau 6. Wild pitches— Pappalau 2. Um plays—Hulen, Crooks, Tebeau; Crooks, Tebeau. Um Brady, p..... 3 0 0 2 10 rhoinas,p... 100 0 11 Hit by pitcher—McBride. Struck out—By Carney 4. pire— Gayle. Time— 2.25. pires—Gayle and Lally. Time—2h. Scott, p...... l_00_ 0_ 0 1 Egan, p...... £ 1 1 2 11 Sacrifice hit—Shugart. Left on bases—Minneapolis DETROIT vs. COLUMBUS AT DETROIT JULY 8: ToUl...... 337 6*23 10 b Total...... 42 11 152717 5 8, St. Paul 7. Umpires—Smith, Preston. Time—1.55. KANSAS CITY vs. MILWAUKEE AT K. C. JULY 4: INDIANAPOLIS vs. GRAND RAPDIS AT l. JULY 6: DETROIT. AB.B.B. P. A.E COLUMBUS. AB.B.B. P. A. : KAS. CITY. AB.R.B. P. A. E MILWAU©E. AB.B, B. P. A.E *Nichol out on Infield hit. Deleha'y, 2b 554 3 T Hulen, sg.... 612 6 2 O'Rour'e,3b3 0024 I'Speer, c..... 5 11 6 21 Grand Kapids...... 3 40000000—7 INDIANA? S.AB.B.B. P. A. E|O. RAPIDS. AB.B.B. P. A. B Dungan, rf.. 4 1 1 Mertes, lf,cf 3 0 2 0 1 Nichol'n, 2b4 0031 OjWeaver, If.. 4 0 2 1 00 Detroit...... 00008003 x—11 HoKriev'r,rf2 1040 Oisisgle.cf..... 411 210 Dlllard,lb....5 2 2 Genins.cf.ijb 410 0 22 McVicker,rf4 0020 OJMyers, 3b... 503 0 00 Earned runs—Grand Rapids 3, Detroit 3. Two-base McCarthy.rfl 1 0 0 0 0|Newell,3b... 3 00221 Hines., ss..... 522 Frank, rf.... 512 2 01 Gettineer.cf4 1120 0;St»fford,lb.. 3 0 I 13 20 hits—Slagle, Burnett. Home runs—Strauss, Campau, Gray, 3b..... 5242 3 0 Stranss, ss.... 510 4 82 Niehol, cf.... 424 Tebean.lb... 4 1 2 14 01 Steinteld. Stolen base—Newell. Sacrifice hits— McFarl'd, cf4 0 0 3 1 0 Campau, rf.. 4323 0 0 Steinfeld.Sb 513 1 1 Menefee. Ib 2 0 0 10 1 0|Daly, 2b..... 5 00322 Motz, Tb..... 4208 0 OGIenal'n, lib 3 134 Crooks, 2b.. 603 Counau'n.ss 300 1 41 Nicol, cf..... 5010 Newell 2, Strauss, McKibben. Double play—Dele 3 1 Barnett, If.. 510 McGarr, 3b 2 1 0 1 1 Baunon, If.. 3 0 1 1 00 Blake.rf...... 401 3 hanty, Hines, Dillard. First on balls—By Thomas 1, Deady, If..... 5 121 0 0 Ganzel, ib... 401 0 0 Trost. c...... 501 Butler, If..... 311 0 0 Biauford. c. 3 0 0 5 00 Lewee.st..... 411 0 by Egan 2. Hit by pitcher—By Brady 2. Struck out Stewart, 2b.. 5 1 1 5 2 0 McKibb'n.lf 4 0 0 2 0 0 Thomas, p... 500 Buckley, c.. 3 0 0 2 1 Whiteh'd, P 3 1 0 1 4 0 Terry, p...... 4 u 1 2 —By Brady 2, by Scott 2, by Egan 2. Wild pitch— Flynn, as.... 4122 3 1 Total..... 43141727 134 Rettger, p.. 4 1 0 0 21 Thomas. Umpire—Grogan, Time—2.30. Kahoe, c..... 201 0 00 Cross, p...... 3000 2 1 •Baker ...... 100 0 00 Total...... 292 2 27 142 Total...... 39 2 11 27156 Wood.c...... 3 01200 *Griffln...... 1000 0 0 K. CITY vs. MILWAUKEE AT K. C. JDLY 5 (A. M): Total..... 4071i!2414lJ Kansas City...... 00100000 1—2 Foreman, p 3 Q_ 0_ 0^ 40 Total...... 356 T 27 14 6 Milwaukee...... ! 0000001 0—2 KAS. C1TT. AB.B.B. P. A. BlMILWAU©E, AB.B. B. P. A.E 'Batted for Rettger in the ninth. Earned run—Kansas City. Two-base hit—Myers. O'Rou'e, 3b 4 0 0 4 30 Speer. c..... 3113 Total...... 389 11 27 H 4 Columbus...... 11012020 0--7 Home run—Gettinger. Passed ball—Speer. First on Nichol'n.2b 400 0 21 Weaver, If... 4104 *Griffin batted forCrosa in the ninth. Detroit...... 6 3121020 z—14 balls—By Whitehead 2, by Terry 4. Sacrifice hits— McVick'r.rf 402 0 00 Myers, 3b... 220 1 Indianapolis...... 10012001 4_9 Earned runs—Detroit 6, Columbus 1. Two-base Weaver, Stafford. Stolen bases—Menefee, Myers. Gettinger.cfS 10200 Stafford, Ib2 0 I 12 Grand Rapids...... 20202000 0—6 hits—Deiehauty 2, Steinfeld. Throe-base hits— First on errors—Kansas City 3, Milwaukee 2. Struck Menefee, Ib3 0 0 10 00 Daly, 2b..... 4013 Karned runs—Indianapolis 3, Grand Rapids 2. Stelnfeld, 2, Dillard. Sacrifice hits—Dungan, Nichol, out—By Whitehead 4, by Terry 2. Left on bases— Connau'n,ss4 02 321 Nico), cf...... 300 1 Two-base hits—Deady, Stewart. Three-base hits— Merteg. Stolen baass—Burnett, Bulen. First oa Kansas City 4, Milwaukee 11. Umpire—Mannaasau. Bannon, If.. 4 0 1 2 00 Blake, rf.... 3002 Flynn, Gray. Stolen bases—Stewurt, Wood. Slagle, balls—By Thomas 6. First on errors—Detroit 3, Time—2.30. Blanfotd, c.. 4 0 0 2 10 Lewee, ss... 3001 Campau. Double play—Strauss, Ganzel. Left on Columbus 3. Left on bases—Detroit 7, Columbus 12. Foreman, p 2 0 0 1^ 21 Taylor, p... 3 (^ 0_ 0^ bases—Indianapolis 8, Grand Rapias 7. Struck out— ST. PAUL vs. MINNEAPOLIS AT ST. PAUL JULY 4: By Foreman 2, by Cross 1. First on balls—By Fore Struck out—By Thomas 2. Umpire—Grogau, Time ST. PAUL. AB.B.B. P. A. BjMINNEAP©S.AB.B. B. f. A.E Total..... 32 1 5 24 10 3 Total...... 27 4 3 27 man 4, by Cross 6. Balk—Cross. Umpires—Gayle —2.20. McBride. cf 2 2110 01 Letcher, cf..5 0 2 Kansas City...... 0 1000000 0—1 and Lally. Time—2h. ST. PAUL vs. MILWAUKEE AT ST. PAUL JULY 8: Parrott,cf... 2 2100 OJMiller, rf... 5 0 1 Milwaukee...... 3 0100000 x— 4 8T..PAUL. AB.K.B. P. A. B IMILWAU©E. AB.B. B. P. GlaB8co'k,lb6 1 2 15 0 0 Boat, 2b..... 5 1 1 Two-base hit — McVicker. Wild pitch — Taylor. McBride, ef 5 1 2 0 0 0 Speer, c..... 4106 0 0 George, rf... 723 101 Wilmot, If... 400 First on balls— By Foreman 2, by Taylor 2. Hit by Games Played July 7t Nyce,3b...... 5 022 2 0 Wearer.lf... 401 0 0 Nyce.Sb...... 623 2 43 Cartwri't.lb 5 0 0 11 pitcher — Menefee, Stafford, Speer. First on errors — GlaBSco'k.lb 4 1 2 11 Myers. 3b... 400 1 0 Kansas City 1, Milwaukee 2. Sacrifice hits — Stafford INDIANAPLIS vs. GRAND RAPIDS AT Fs JULY 7: 0 0 Preston, If... 6 2 2 0 ]! Eustace, 3b.. 5001 INDIANA? S.AB.B.B. P. A. S Q©D.BAPTVS.AB.tt. B. P. A.K George, rf.., 502 1 Stafford, Ib.. 3 1 0 0 0 . Shugart, ss.. 621 5 3 2. Struck out — By Foreman 2, by Taylor 3. Left on Hogriev'r,rf5 221 10 Slagle, cf... 211 4 21 Shugart, ss.. 312 1 Daly,2b...... 301 4 1 Spies, c...... 622 1 1 Boyle, c...... 4312 bases — Kansas City 6, Milwaukee 4. Double plays — Gray, 3b..... 512 0 10 Newell,3b... 311 0 40 Parrott, If... 5013 Nicol. cf.... 421 0 0 Hollin'h, 2b 5 2 2 6 (i Smith, p..... 5~ 3_3___ ]__ Foreman, O'Kourke; Lewee, Stafford; Weaver, Le- MeFarl d. cf 6 3 3 1 10 Strauss.ss... 400 0 21 Spies, c...... 4005 Blake, rf.....3 2 2 1 0 Fncken.p.... P_ 2_ 2 2 (i Total..... 43~10 1027 ifli woe. Umpire — Mannassau. Time — 1.50. otz, Ib..... 44311 00 Cam'u, rf,2b 402 Holliu'h,2b3 1 1 I 4 0 Lewee, ss... 311 2 0 Total...... 5i 19 ~9 ZV la y K. CITY vs. MILWAUKEE AT K. C. JULY 5 (p. M.): Deady, If..... 634 1 01 Glenal'n, 2b3 1 0 I Fricken, p.. 4 0 1 0 1 0 Terry, p..... 200 1 0 6t. Paul...... 41217001 3—19 RAN. C IY. AB.R.B. P. A. K MILWAU©E A B.It. B. P. A. C Stewart, 2b 4 2 1 5 20 Ganzel. lb..4 2 2 10 Total...... 38 4 13 24 11 3 Total..... 30 7 6 27 » I Minneapolis...... 0 0100123 3—10 O'Rour'e.3b 413 1 0 Speer, c...... 503 Flvnn, ss... 622 3 51 McKib'n, If 3 1 1 4 St. Paul...... 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 I 0—4 Earned runs—St. Paul 9, Minneapolis 2, Two-base Nichol'n, 2b4 0 0 3 2 1 Weaver,! f... 534 Wood, c..... 614 5 10 Twineh'm.c 401 5 Milwaukee...... 00004300 x—7 hits—George, Smith, Letcher, Three-base hit— McVick'r.rf 3 111 0 0 Myers, 3b... 412 1 Phillips, p... 5_ !_!_ 0 40 Scott, p...... 1000 Earned runs—St. Paul 1. Milwaukee 1. Two-base Boyle, Home runs—Nyce. McBride, Parrott. Stolen Gettlnser.ct 3123 0 0 Stafford, Ib 5 2 3 1U 00 Total..... 47 19 22 2t 15 2 Brady, p..... 3000 hits—Fricken, Lewee, Weaver. Home runs—Blake, buses—McBride, Glasscock. Double plays—Shueart, Menefee, Ib 3 0 0 6 0 0 Daly,2b...... 310 Griffin, rf... 1000 Hollingsworth. Sacrifice Wts—Daiy. Terry. Stolen Holliugsworth. Glusscock; Holliugsworth, Glasscock. Counuu'n.ss 3 0 0 150 Sicol, cf..... 4 12300 bases—Shugart 2. George, Glasscock, McBride. First 0 0 Total...... 326 8 27 113 First on balls—By Fricken 3, by Smith 4. Hit by Bevis, If..... 0101 Blake, rf... 423 0 00 Indianapolis...... 10700362 0—19 on balls—By Terry 4. Hit by pitcher—Stafford. pitcher—By Fricken 1, bv Smith 1. Struck out—By Bannon,ll>s3 0 0 2 1 1 Lewee, ss... 411 2 30 Grand Rapids...... 030000021—6 Struck out—By Fricken 4, by Terry 4. Left on basea Fricken 2, by Smith 1. First on errors—St. Paul 7, Biauford. c. 3 0 1 0 1 1 Barnes, p... 3^ 3^ 2_ 0 10 —St. Paul 11, Milwaukee 2. First on errors—Mil" 0 2 0 Earned runs—Indianapolis 14, Grand Rapids 5. Minneapolis 9. Wild pitcn—Fricken. Sacrifice hit Abbey, p.... 3^1 Total...... 35 f4 20 21 9" 3 Two-base hits—Gray, Deady, Flynn, Wood, Phillips, waukeeii. Umpire—Daly. Time—2h. —HollinRSworth. Left on bases—St. Paul 11, Min Total...... 27 4 8 18 12 3 ( Three-base hits—Motz, Newell, McKibbeu, Home MINNEAPOLIS vs. KANSAS CITY AT M's JULY 8: neapolis 10. Umpire—Daily. Time—2.10. Kansas City ...... 110002 0— 4 runs—Hogriever, McFarland, Ganzel. Sacrifice hit— MINNEA©S. AB.B.B. P. A.E KAS. CITY. AB.B. B. P. A.S GRAND RAPIDS vs. DETROIT AT G. R. JULY 4: Milwaukee...... :! 03163 x—14 Stewart. Stolen base—Wood. Double plays—Stew Earned runs—Milwaukee 7. Two-base hits—Staf Miller, rf... 301 2 0 0 O'Rour'e, 3b 5 2 2 0 3 1 GRAND RAP.AB.R.B. P. A. El DETROIT. AB.B. B. P. A. K art, Flynn, Motz; Wood, Stewarl; Hogriever, Flynn, Ball, ss...... 311 3 Nichol'n. 2b 7 1 4 3 2 0 Slagle, cf.... 4 1110 OlDeleha'y, 2b 5 12 3 00 ford, Blake. First on balls—By Abbey 2. First on Stewart; Slagle, Twineh»m. Left on bases—Indian errors—Milwaukee 2, Kansas City 2. Stolen bases— Roat, 2b..... 401 2 McVicker,rf7 1 3 1 0 0 Newell, 3u.. 511051'Duugan.rf.. 411 6 00 apolis 9, Grand Rapids 3. Struck out—By Phillips 5, "!artwri't,lb3 0 1 9 1 0 Gettinger.cf 611 0 0 0 tstraiiss, 83... 420 2 30 Dillard, l"b.. 622 6 00 Daly, Weaver. Struck out—By Barnes 1. Left on by Brady 2. Hit by pitcher—Motz. First on balls- bases—Kansas City 1, Milwaukee 2. Double plays— Letcher, cf.. 400 301 Bannon,ss... 632 1 2 0 Cuuipati. rf.. 413 0 Hines, ss..... 511 0 2 1 By Phillips 4, by Scott 1, by Brady 5. Passed ball— Eustace, 3b 4 0 1 0 2 0 Menefee, Ib 3 3 0 14 0 0 Gleual'n. 2b 4 0 0 3 Nrchol. cf.... 4224 1 0 Daly, Stafford; Albey, Connaughton, Menetee, Um Twineham. Umpire—Gayle. Timo—2h. Kuehne, If:. 401 300 Blanford.'c.. 623 1 0 GiuiZfil.lb... 5 1 2 12 00 StBiufeld,3b5 242 2 0 pire—Mannassau. Time—1.50. ST. PAUL vs. MILWAUKEE AT ST. PAUL JULY 7: Smith, p..... 100 020 Lambert, If. 543 0 I MrKi' b'n.lf 1 1040 0 Burnett, If.. 5010 0 0 ST. PAUL vs. MINNEAPO'S AT S. P. JULY 5 (A.M.): ST. PAUL. AB.R. B. P. A. B Carney. p.... 3 0 0 101 Foreman, p.. 4 2 2 4 1 Twineham,c4 1 1311 McCanley, c 501 6 2 0 ST. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. MINNEA©S. AB.B. B. P. A.K McBride, cf 5 2 3 4 0 0 Speer. c...... 200 0 Boyle, c...... 4 1 0 2 00 JScott, p..... 4 0 0_ 2 21^ Clarkson. p. 3 0 1 0 2 0 n 0 Total...... 49 19 20 27 li 3 McBride, cf 2 1 1 6 Letcber, cf.. 3002 0 1 Nyce, 3b..... 6222 Weaver.lf... 5143 Total...... 232 6*26 123. Total...... 35 8 B 27 id b Tliomas, p... 101 0 0 1 llassco'h.lbS 1 0 10 20 Miller, rf..... 4032 0 0 ilassco'k.lb 5339 Myers. 3b... 5001 "'Foreman out for not touching third. Total...... 42 9 10 27 92 ieorge, rf.. 401 1 00 Boat. 2b..... 310 5 4 1 Qeorge.rf.... 610 2 Stafford, Ib 3 0 0 14 Minneapolis ...... 100000100—3 Grand Rapids...... 1 011122 00—8 Nyco.Sb...... 4 01021 Wilmot, If.. 4 1 2 1 0 1 Shugart, ss.. 621 1 Daly, 2b...... 5 122 Kansas City...... 0 1460003 6—19 Detroit...... 42001020 0—9 Parrott,If... 513 2 00 Cartwr't, Ib4 0 1 8 2 1 Parrott, if.... 5230 Nico!, cf..... 402 3 Earned runs—Kansas City 9. Two-base hitg—Nich- Earned runs—Grand Rapids 3. Detroit 3. Two- Shugart, ss 4 2 1 8 Eustace, 2b.. 4 001 2 0 Spies, c...... 411 6 Blake, rf..... 4010 olson 2, Bannon, Foreman. Three-base hit—Mc base hits—Campau. Ganzel, Dillard, Steinfeldt 2. Spies, c...... 400 5 2 Ball,s9...... 400 330 Hollin'h, 2b 5 2 1 3 4 0 Lewee, ss.... 402 0 Vicker. Home runs—O'Bourke, Gettinger. Stolen Tliree-bfise hits—Ganzel, Steinfeld, Home run— Hollin 1h.2b4 1 3 0 2 Boyle.c...... 300 420 Blullane.p... 412 Reidy, p... 400 2 )ases—Cartwright. McVicker, Bannon 2, Menefee, Twineham. Sacrifice hits—Dungan, Delehanty. Phjle, p..... 400 0 J Herman, p.. 3 0 0 010 McGill, p..... 100; 0 00 Mack, c..... 311 2 foreman. Double play—O'Rourke, Nicholson, Mene« St'iliMi base—Strauss First on balls—By Clarksou 5, Total...... 36 61027 13 *Kuehne ... 100 0 0 0 Total ....47161627 11 2 Total...... 39 3 12 27 157 ~ee. First on balls—By Foreman 4. by Smith 2, by b_v Thomas 2. Struck out—By Sc >tt 2, bv Clarkson Total...... 33 ©I 6 27 13 5 St. Paul...... 0 8 101004 2—16 Carney 5. Hit by pitcher—Menefee 2. Struck out 2, by Tliomas i. Double plays—Scott, unassisted; j •Batted for Herman in mutU, Milwaukee,,,,,,,,,,,.,,. 0 1 0000200—3 -By Foreman 7. Fagged, ball—Boyle, Left oa July 17- Minneapolis 8, Kansas City 10. laainss pitched out By Cross 2, by Jone a 4. Double play Jones, Smith 3, Curney 6. Hits Off Smith 6, off Carney 14. Tebeau. Passed ball F .sher. Umpire Grogan. Umpire sManuassau and March. Time 2.60. Time 1.35. Games Flayed July 9. INDIANAPOLIS vs. DETIion AT INDI©S JULY 10: INDIANA©S. AB.B.B. t. A. K DETHOIT. AB.R.B. P. A. E DETROIT vs. COLUAJBUS AT DETROIT JULY 9: Hogriev©r.rf 3 10000 Deleha©y,2b 5 0 0 2 20 DETROIT. AB.d.B. P. A. II COLUMBUS. AB.R.B. P. A. B Gray, 3b..... 402 1 01 Bun^an, rf.. 4 003 10 Deleha©y.2b 5336 3 2iHulen, ss.... 621 3 3 McFarl©d, cf 4 0 1 5 00 Dilla©rd, lb..3 22 7 00 j Send for Catalog of Dungau. rf..2 203 1 0 Merles, cf... 220 0 2 Motz, lb..... 4 11410 Hinea, ss..... 4 01351 Dillaid, lb..4 126 1 1 Genius. Kb.. 512 2 1 Deady, If..... 401 5 01 Mchol, cf.... 423 3 00 Hines, as..... 522 3 SJFrank, rf... 2 4 0 1 Stewnrt. 2b 2 0 0 I 20 Steiufeld,3b 4 1 a 1 01 Nichol, cf... 5 0 1 5 0 0 Tebeau, lb.. 1 2 0 0 Flynn, ss.... 310 0 10 Buruett, If.. 201 1 00 Steiufeld.Sb 533 0 3 0 McGarr, lb 1 0 0 0 0 Kahoe, c..... 300 5 00 McCuuley, c 4 0 1 7 20 Burnett, If.. 4122 00 Crooks, 2b... 3 0 1 2 2 Foreman.p.. 400 1 00 Hahn, p..... 4 0 0 0 10 McCauley, c 4 1 2 4 1 1 Butler, If... 510 0 0 Wood, c..... 101 2 00 Total...... 34510 27 112 Wadswo©h.p 3100 0 0 Buckley, c.. 2 0 0 2 00 *Reldy ...... 100 0 00 Egan, p..... 101_ _ 0_ o o Fisher, c..... 210 tPhillips..... 100 0 00 Total...... 3b 1~4 16 tl 12 7 Baker, p..... 411 3 0 Total..... 34 3 6 24 i 2 Jones, p..... 0000 00 *Batted for Stewart. fl &ttea for Foreman. *McFarland 1 0 !_ 0 0 0 0000000 1 3 Total..... 41 11 122413 10 0001103 x 5 *Balted for Jones in the©niuth. Earned runs Detroit 4. Two-bae hits Gray, Detroit...... 10261022 X 14 Wood, Nichol. Three-b ase hit Billard. Stolen Columbus ...... 02003312 0 11 base Motz. First on ball s By Foreman 3, by Hunri Earned runs^©Off Baker 3, off Jones 1. Two-base 3. Left on bases Indian ipolis 6, Detroit 8. "Struck bits Dillard, Crooks. Three-base hits Hines 2, out By Foreman 7, by Ha hn7. Double piav Flynn, Hiilen. Home run Bnrnett. Sacrifice hits Duugan, Stewart, Motz. Passed b ill McCauley. Uuipiro They are leaders for quality of material, Burnett, Merles. Hits Off Wadnworth 8, off Egan Gayle. Time 2.05. 4, off Baker 13, off .Toues 3. First on balls By Wadsworth 5, by Egau 1, by Baker 2. Bit by pitcher fine workmanship, and improvements. j By . "VVadswortu 1, by Jones 1. First on errois DETROIT DOINGS. Detroit 8, Columbus 4. Left on bases Detroit 5, Columbus 11. Struck out By Wadsworth 2, by Various Base Ball Men Monkeying Egau 1, by Baker 1, by Jones 2. Double plays With the Law, Etc. Hulen, .Crooks. Tebeau; Crooks, Huhsu, Tebeau. Detroit, July 12. Editor "Sporting Life:" Ex- THE VICTOR Wild pitches Jones 1, Egan 1. Umpire Burnham. captain Alien has sued Vanderbeck in justice Time 3.05. court for $25. When the club left for Grand St. PAUL vs. MILWAUKEE AT ST. PAUL JULY 9: Rapids on the evening of the 2d Alien was noti ST. PAUL. AB.B.B. P. A. B MILWAU©EE.AB.R. B. P A. It fied that he could stay at home. On the t©ollcw- 5^! Inter=Collegiate Football McBiide, ct 3 0 1 3 20 Speer. c...... 400 1 1 0 iug day he was at the manager©s office as late as Nvce.36...... 3 0 0 3 1 Weaver. If.. 5110 (I 0 6 o©clock in the afternoon, but received no further notice, he says. On the 5th he received Olassco:k,lb 311 7 00 Myeis, 3b... 211 2 20 i, George, rf... 401 3 00 Stafford, lb. 4 0 0 17 00 a three-days notice of© release, but bearing date Shugart, its 400310 Duly. 2b..... 422 4 1 of the 3d. Vanderbeck paid him up to and in is used and recommended by leading col-j Parrott, If.. 400 1 00 Nicol, cf..... 4133 0 0 cluding the 5th, but Alien claims he is entitled Spies, c...... 412 7 10 Blake, rf.. 200 1 0 0 to pay for three days after he received notice, Hollin h, 2b 4 0 1 2 Lewee, SB... 401 1 3 0 or for the 6th and 7th. He has brought suit for lege players. I 1 3 0 $23. Isabel, p..... 300 1 11 Barn en, p... 400 DUNGAN©S TROUBLE. Total...... 322 6 27 lU 3 Total...... 33 5 8 27 13 1 Two years ago Sammy IJuugan was ill, and Dr. (Examine our New Model, Pointed End I St. Paul...... 11000000 0 2 MacQuisten took him in. He subsequently charged Milwaukee...... 01001012 x 5 that Mrs. MacQuisten had become enamored of Earned runs St. Paul 1, Milwaukee 2. Two-base the bald-headed fielder, and the MacQuisten Ball, The latest shape). I hits Spies, Nicol. Three-base hits Holliugsworth. household was temporarily broken up. A recon Lewee, Duly. Sacrifice hit Blake. Stolen base ciliation, came in time, but the doctor charges Daly. First on balls By Isabel 4, by Barnes 2. that his wife has been too much in Duugan©s The 1897 Victor Face Mask and Head Struck out By Isabel 5. Left on bases St. Paul 6, company of late, and another estrangement has Milwaukee 6. Double plays McBride, Glasscock; resulted. Last Friday the doctor commenced a McBride, HollinKSWorth, Glasscock; Nyce, SliiiRiirt, suppressed suit against Sammy for $1500 dam Protector has many advantages over the! Gliisscock. First on errors St. Paul 1, Milwaukee 3. ages for estranging the affections of Mrs. Mac Umpire Daly. Time 1.50. Quisten, and after the game Friday the player MINNEAPOLIS vs. KANSAS CITY AT M©s JDLY 9: was arrested upon a capias, and taken to jail old style. until bail was secured in the sum of $750. MINNBAP©S. AB.R. R. P. A.I! KAf. CITY. AB.R. B. P. A. I A CHAT WITH BKUS-H. Eustace, 3b.. 4 021 4 0 O©Kou©e, 3b 500 Col. Brush, the fortunate possessor of the Cin We manufacture our own Football Shoes j Miller, rf... 1110 0 0 Nichol;u,2b 5010 cinnati and Indianapolis Clubs, on Friday was in Kuehne, rf.. 3100 0 0 McVick©r.rf 4 112 the city en route to Turtle Lake, as the guest Wilmot. If.. 4111 0 0 Gettinaer.cf 2101 of John C. and Harry News, of the Hoosier capi and can quote lowest prices. | Koat, 2!...... 5 1 1 3 1 Bannou, 88.. 4123 tal. The magnate was pleased with the showing Cartwri©t.lb 3 0 0 15 00 Pickett, lb..3 0 3 10 made by his two teams, and is hopeful of landing Letclier, ct©.. 411 0 0 0 Biauford.c.. 4000 two pennants. He said there was no truth in Ball, S3...... 5 01 4 11 Jlenefee, If 3 I 1 1 the recent stories sent out broadcast that Cl&ve- (SPECIAL PRICES FOR TEAM OUTFITS Hutchiu©u,p3 11150 Whitehe©d.pS 0 0 0 7 0 lantl and Louisville would be dropped by the FURNISHED ON APPLICATION.) Bojle, c...... 4 00^ 4 3 u "Burke...... \ 0 o_ o 00 League. He said that Milwaukee had no more Total...... 36 6 8 27 Idi Total...... 344" 8"|2U lU 0 chance of breaking in than Oshkosh. Detroit, "Butted for Wliitehead in ninth. next to Indianapolis, he considered the strongest fWiimot out, bunt third strike. ball town outside the major League gates. Mr. Minneapolis...... 00100101 3-6 Brush stated that no change would be made Kansas City...... 00300000 1 i in the circuit until the 10 years© agreement had Earned runs Minneapolis©!, Kansas City 2. Two- i-iin out. bate hits Miller. Koat, McVicker. Three-base hit I©ickett. Home run Letcher. Stolen bases Miller, NOT SO CHEERFUL. Wilmot, CartwriKht, O©Rourke, Pickett. First on bulls By Whitehend 6, by Hutchinson 4. Hit by Loftus© Team Receives a Decided pitcher Letclier, McVicker. Struck out By White- head 7, by Hutcliinaou 4. Wild pitches Whitohead Set-Back in the Race. 1, Hutchinson 1. Left on bases Minneapolis 10, Columbus, O., July 12. Editor "Sporting Life:" Makers of Victor Bicycles. Kansas City 8. Uoiuire Maunassau. Time 2h. The past week was one of hitter disappoint ment for the Columbus fans, as Friday the Tigers Games Played July 10. made it four straight from the Senators, which New York Boston Chicago Detroit now leaves the Columbus aggregation in third MILWAUKEE vs. MINNEAPOLIS ATM©B JULY 10: place good and plenty. As the Saints again fell MILWAU©EE.AB.B.B. P. A. 15 MINNKA S. AB.B.B. P. A.E before the Brewers it pushed Indianapolis into Denver San Francisco Portland, Ore. Si>fer, c..... 4016 Eustace, 3b.. 300 2 1 2 first place, even though they did not play on ac Weavtr.©.f.... 2121 0 0 Miller, rf..... 400 1 0 0 count of rain, but it is probably just as well Mvers, 3b.. 4111 1 0 \Vilmot,lf... 3122 1 0 that they did not." as it was almost a certainty Stafford, lb..3 1 2 11 00 Uoat, 2b..... 402 3 1 0 that they would down that Grand Kapids aggre Daly,2b...... 422 Lelclier.cf... 400 2 0 0 gation, and that would have increased their M col. cf..... 300 0 0 Knehrie, Ib4 0 0 6 0 0 lead. Minneapolis, with Hutchison on the slab, BlaUe, rf.... 403 Ball. ss...... 4018 1 0 downed the Blues, but that is of little conse Linvec, us... 400 Carney, p... 3000 2 U quence, as other teams are out of the running, and vim that made him famous in 1S96, and if THE COLLEGE SEASON. Tin lor, p... 412 Boyle, c...... 3 015 2 I and it is merely a matter of a little pride on the I©ickett shows up in improved form it may be Total..... 320 13 !47 16 1 Figgeme©r.p 000 0 0 0 part of the players as to which one wins. possible that our Captain Carney may never Princetou Has Par and Away the Total...... 32 1 8 3 Columbus has been bunching errors during the join the team here again. However, this is ©Blake out for tunning out of line. series at Detroit, and the players have actually purely guess work. Carney has become un Best Record. Milwaukee...... 0 0300102 x 6 made more misplays in four games© with the popular with the players and masses, but he Owing to the fact that none of the representa Minneapolis...... 0 0010000 0 1 Tigers than they did all through June on the holds a contract for the season of 1897, and if tives of the larger universities upon the base ball Earned runs Milwaukee 2. Two-base hits Columbus grounds. This is accounted for to some it is his will he will remain a member of the diamond played the same number of games nor Weaver, Blake, Boat. First on balls By Taylor 1, extent by the fact that, the Columbus field is the team. KDWAKI) KLNDEGltABBH. met the -saute teams the comparison of their re by Curney 3. Hit by pitcher Weaver. Eustace. smoothest in the League, while the Detroit grass spective strength is not reliable. Of the five uni Struck out By tflguenieir 2. by Carney 3, by Tajlor diamond and outth©ld is as rough and hard as a versities l*riuceton, Brown, Harvard, Yale and cobblestone pavement, and the change naturally MIIAVAUKEK MERRY Pennsylvania Princeton won the most guriies. 5. Donl/lc plays Weaver, Speer; Daly, Lewee, bothers the Senators. closely followed by Brown, Yale came third, Har Stafibtd; Wilmot, Rout; Eustace, Kuehne. Left on Pete Daniels has got over it, and last evening Over the Brilliant Work of Mack©s vard fourth and Pennsylvania fifth. bases Milwaukee 7, Minneapolis 6. Sacrifice hits Loftus received a dispatch from the smiling south Princetoii wen 22 games Out of 24 played, los Stafford, Taylor, Ball. Umpire Manassau. Time paw that he would meet the team next week. Brewers. ing one each to Harvard and Yale. 2.10. beg pardon and be ready to go into the box and Milwaukee, July 1.2. Editor "Sporting Life:" Brown won 17 games, losing six one to Penn ST. PAUL vs. KANSAS CITY AT ST. P. JULY 10: do his best to help win games. Loftus replied President Ban Johnson stopped over here for u sylvania, one to Holy Cross, two to Yale and two -ST. PAUL. AB.ll.B. P. A. If .KANS. CITF. AB.R. B. P. A. II with a pardoning telegram and went to bed day last week while en route to St. Paul. to I©rincetcn. Mciliide, cf 5 1 1 0 00 O©Rour©e.Sb 5 ©/ 2 1 10 happy. Ban says he has been having hard luck of late Yale won 17 games and lost eight, dropping one Nyce, 3b..... 522 2 40 Nichol©u, 2u4 101 Although Sandy McDermott said he resigned with the umpires, as two of them Haskell and each to Brown. Lafayette, Wesleyau and Virgin Gussc©k, tb4 2 1 12 11 McVicker.r(5 1 2 0 from the National League staff, owing to ill- Daily are on the sick list, and it is difficult to ia, and two each to Harvard and Princeton. George, rf.... 512 10 Gettinger.cf5 123 heulth, he has asked President Johnson for an fill their places. Bobby Gayle is doing his best Harvard lost eight games, one to Dartmouth, iShiuart, ns5 01 2 1 Bannou.Sj... 411 4 other trial in the Western League. and Grogan, a Detroit man. has been appointed two each to Prineetou and Holy Cross, and until one of the retired umpires gets into the three to ©Brown©. © P»r:\ tt, If.. 411 Pickett, lb.. 401 1 game again. Lally is back in the fold for a St©ies, c...... 2 1 0 Menofee.lf.. 3 025 MANNING©S MOVE. Pennsylvania won 16 games, losing to the Uni Hollin©h, 2b 4 0 0 Bl»nford,c..O 1 0 1 time. versity of Georgia, Cornell, two to Harvard, one While in Milwaukee President Johnson met his to Lafayette and one to Brown. thyle, p...... 3 0 1 1 2 Burke, c..... 3 0 0 Jack Pickett Takes Carney©s Place father, A. U. Johnson, of Cim-iimati, who is at Mullane, 3b 0 00 0 2 0 Abbey, p..... 4 0 ()_ A table showing the number of games won and at the Initial Sack. tending the convention of Hie National Educa lost by the five leading colleges is subjoined. Total..... 378 9*26 13 5\ Total..... 37 7 10 t.1 Uy tional Association as a representative of the Kansas City, .July 10. Editor. "Sporting Life:" Won. Lost. *l©ickett out on third buut strike. The Blues are now in the Northern corner of the Avondale school, which he bus been ill charge of Princeton...... 22 2 St. Paul...... 10032000 2 8 Western League circuit, where they first struck for forty years. Brown...... 17 o Kansas City...... 33010000 0 7 the toboggan early in the season, and while the THE GAME Yale...... 17 S Karned runs St. Paul I, Kansas City 1. Two-base showing is not quite so bad, as it was then, the locals are putting up is as fine as silk, and Harvard...... l(i S hit Nyce. Three-base hit U©Rourke. Stolen bases it is possibly due to the fact that they have they are without a doubt playing the fastest Pennsylvania...... 15 ti McBride, Nyce. Mullane, Glasscock, ShUKurt, Par- not played as many games. Yesterday the.team fielding game of any club in the League at the rott, Spies 2, Pbyle 2. First on balls By Phyie 2, by finished a series of three games with Walter present time. Their stick work although fairly Abbey 4. Hit by pitcher Blanfurd, Menefee. Wilmot©s aggregation of ©funeral decorators," good could be greatly improved. Especially is DTJBUQUE©DOINGS. Struck out By Phyle 4, by Abbey 2. Wild pitches and we won one but left the field in the last this so of several of the boys who are not batting Pliylei, Abbey 1. Sacrifice hit G-orge. Left on place in the percentage column. To-day we or running bases as they seem capable of doing, Some Changes Which Have Strength buses St. Paul 7, Kansas City 6. Umpire Dailey. opened at St. Paul, and in the fifth inning the or what they have shown themselves. Time 2h. game stood 7 to 7. THE CLUB©S CONDITION ened the Local Team. GRAND RAPIDS vs. COLUMBUS AT G. R. JCJLY 10: Before the Blues departed for the North Con Dubuque, July 10. Editor "Sporting Life:" nie Mack©s Brewers lauded here, and took three is good, all the boj©s are in good shape. J«nes, By the relea.se of Purrott Dundo-n. has gone to G©D RAPIDS. Ali.R. B. P. A. E COLUMBUS. AB.R. B. P. A.E who has been at home here since the club was short field, and Wolverton to third, which uuiUi©.s Slttele, cf.... 4001 0 0 Hulen, ss.... 4113 3 0 of the four games played, and a postponed game away, is reported fit to again take bis regular turn 2 0 0 0 for good measure. They were all \vell played, our infield second to none, in the Association. Newell. 3b..4 010 Meites, cf... 4 0 0 in the box. and the other pitchers are also in Streit, late of Columbus, (J., Western League, Griffin, ss... 4000 4 1 Geniria, 2b.. 401 2 2 2 but we could not win, and why not©/ President Jim Manning would probably pay someone u round first-class shape, so that it is not unreasonable has "signed as pitcher, a.nd out of six games Gtinpau, rf.. 2000 0 (i Kr,nik,rf..... 4002 0 0 to expect the club to materially better its posi played has won lour. Glenul©n, 2b4 0 0 3 6 1 Tebeau, lb.. 3 0 0 12 0 0 sum who would answer that question. tion, within the next two weeks. 0 0 Old Jack Pickett. who was recently released Cedar Htipids continues to play pennnnt-win- Ganzel. lb.. 4 0 2 15 1 0 Butler. If....3 1 2 2 by Minneapolis, is with us again. He has been THE UOOTEUS AND FANS ning ball, and it seems nothing will stop them McKib©u, If 3 0 0 1 0 1 McGarr, 3b.. 2 1 1 1 0 0 called the "dirtiest" player in the League, but are jubilant over the club©s good work, and daily from being oil top when the season ends. Twiueham,c4 014 Fisher, c..... 2 0 1 3 0 0 the records of the first game show that he never watch the bulletin boards in crowds, and the According to reports Long and Zahner. and Cross, p..... 402 0 0 0 Jones, p...... 200 1 60 spiked a soul; so that charge is untrue. He is club©s reception to-day will be a most hearty one, Tighe are playing great ball in the East, espe Total..... 33 Tt (i 24 H 3, Total..... 28 30*2(3 11 2 playing first base in the absence of Captain and it will be deserving, for since leaving home cially the former, who is hot stuff in New Bed *Glenalviu out on buut strike. Jack Carney. who remained at home because the on July 2 seven games have been played. Of ford; ;ilso Bill Krieg, who was with Kocki©ord Grand Rapids...... 00 00.0000 0 0 injury received in a collision with catcher FTed these five were victories, one was lost and one last y -iir. has the freedom of Brockton. Columbus...... 00011010 x :J Lake on Decoration Day was giving him further was a tie game. No club in the League has made On account of the- sin ere heat the attendance Two-base hit Gauze). Sacrifice hits Fisher, trouble. a better showing in the same time. at the games has been very slim, Imt it is Jones. First oil bulls By Cross 1, by Jones 4. Struck Carney has not beea playing .with the dasli H. H. COHN. gradually picking up. J. IJPPMAN. 16 July IT. Western League, Southern League, Texas League, Mew England League* Central League, Penn. State League, — Shea. Two-base bit — Delaney. Home TUBS — Games Played July 7. Sholta, 2b... 402 6 01 Moore, 3b... 3004 3 1 Simon 3, Coughliu. Double plays — Moore, Irwin; TAUNTON vs. NEW BEDFORD AT TAUN'N JULY 7: Gleun. se... 4013 3 1 Delaney. ss.. 411 1 3 1 Harrington, Irwin. Left on bases — Taunton 1, Day, p...... 4 2 t 2 1 o Weithoff, p. 4 1_ 1_ 0 00 N.BEDFORD.AB.E. B. P. A.E TAUNTON. AB.B. B. P. A.B Brocktuu 2. First on balls — Magoon. Sirnck out — Sexton, It... 432 2 01 Simon, If.... 543 1 00 Total..... 38"ll IS 27 10 3 Total...... 4~U 8 12 24 13 3 Kreig, Cavanaugh, Magoon. Hit by pitcher — Nadeau. 410 New Bedford...... 00503021 x—11 Stolen baaee — Irwiu, Fitxmaurice, Delaney. Passed Heruon, rf.. 422 2 02 Johnson, rf. 6 0 1 Games to be Played. Long, cf...... 511300"Irwin. Ib... 412 9 01 Tauntou..™...... 410003000—8 ball — Stanhope. Umpire — Hunt. Time — 1.40. Tighe, Ib.... 3 1 2 10 1 0 Stanhope, ss 2 11242 Earned runs—New Bedford 8, Taunton 3. Two- July 19—Pawtucket at Newport, Fall River at N'tv BED'DVS. FA'L RI'RAT N. B. JULY 5(A.M.): Counihan. c 5 1 1 4 Fitzm»'e, cf 5 0 0 1 02 base hits—Sholta. Tighe. Johnson, Weithoff, Simon New Bedford. Taunton at Brockton. N.REDFOUD AB.R- B. P. A.E FALL RIVEH.AB.lt. B. P. A. E Kills, 3b...... 5222 Moore, 3b.... 5 12 2 20 2. Left on bases—New Bedford 3, Taunton 7. Double July 20—Newport at Taunlou, Brockton at Sextr.n, If... 400 3 0 II Keiily, ss... 501 1 30 Bloorni'u,2b 4 0 0 3 Oelau'y, 2b. 4 2 1 2 20 play—Day. Tighe. First on balls—By Day 1. Struck Pawtucket. Heruou, rf. 401 1 0 0 Hill, cf...... 4001 00 out—By Day 1, by Weithoff I. Passed ball—Stan July 21—Tmnton at Newport. Fall River at Glenc.ss..... 4 1 1 1 Buike.c...... 321 3 20 Long. cf..... 4121 0 0 Ladd, If ..... 401 3 00 Sechrist, p.. 422 0 10 Wich. p...... 3 01011 hope. Wild pitches—Weithoff 2. First ou errors- Brockton, Pawtucket at New Bedford. 0 0 New Bedford 3, Taunton 1. Umpire—Burns. Time July 22—Pawtucket at Fall River, New Bed Tighe, Ib.. 311 7 R.0onn'r,lb2 019 01 Total..... 38 13 f3 27 14 6 McCarthy,pi 00 0 10 ford at Tqunton, Brocktoa at Newport. Murphy, c... 2107 2 0 Norcom, rf.. 4 1 1 0 0 Total..... 3811 12 24136 —1.50. Ellie, 3b.... 42300 1 U McManus. c 4 0 0 1 0 New Bedford...... 1 1103061 x—13 July 23—Fall River at Newport, Pawtucket at Bloonii'n,2b 401 4 3 1 J.Counor.Sb 4022 1 0 Games Played July 9. Brockton., Taunton at New Bedford. Taunton...... 21004001 3—11 BROCKTON vs. PAWTUCKET AT BROCK'N JULY 9t July 24—Taunton at Fall River, Brocktoa at Glenn, ss..... 301 3 41 Doe, 2b...... 401 3 31 Earned runs—New Bedford 3, Taunton 3. Two- New Bedford, Newport at Pawtucket. Kechrist, p... 2001 10 Flanagan.p 300 0 10 base hits—New Bedford 5, Taunton 3. Sacrifice hit PAWTCK'T. AB.R. B. P. A.E BROCKTON. AB.R. B. P. A.I Total...... 305 9 27 U 2 Total...... 34 17 24 92 Whiting, cf. 5 02200 Sharrott, rf 5 0 1 0 00 —Wich. Home run—Sechrist. Stolen bases—New Beaum't, Ib5 1 2 13 0 0 Sheckard, ss 5 2 3 2 0 2 New Bedford...... 0 220010 Ox—5 Bedford 4, Tauutoii 3. Double play—Glenn, Tighe, The Record. Fall River...... 0 1 o 0 0 0 0 0 0—1 Smith, rf..... 431 3 02 Henry, cf ...512 0 0 0 Kllis. First ou balls—By Sechrist 4, by Wicb 2. by News, If...... 422 Nadeau.lt... 512 0 01 The ohampionsbio record of the New Eng Two-base hits—J. Connor, Ellis. Sacrifice hits— McCarthy 2. Struck out—By Sechrist 3, by Wich 2, Murphy, Glenn. Stolen bases—Long 3. First on balls Stouch. 2b... 4 1 1 Kreig, Ib... 5 0 2 12 00 land League to July 12, inclusive, is as follows: by McCarthy 1. Left on bases—New Bedford 5, Kelly, c...... 5 1 1 Shea. c...... 410 8 "1 0" —Murphy, Glenn 2, Norcom. First on errors—New Taunton 10. Passed balls—Counihan, Burke. Wild Bedford 2, Fall River 2. Passed ball—McManus. Coughliu,3b5 01231 Maeoon, 3b 4 0 0 2 2 2 Ditch—Sechrist. Umpire—Hunt. Time—2.^0. Moss, ss.,... 400 2 41 Gochn'r, 2b 4 1 0 3 7 0 Struck out—By Sechrist 3, by Flanaean 5. Double BROCKTON vs. NEWPORT AT BROCKTON '.JULY 7: plays—Murphy, Bloomingston; Bloomingston, Glen. Knorr, p..... 500 0 00 McKenna, p 4 020 3 I Tighe; Sechrist, Tighe. Umuire—Breckeuridga. NEWPORT AB.R.B. P. A.B BROCKTON. AB.R B. P. A.B Buelow, If... 000 0 00 Total...... 41 6 1227 la ti Time—1.50. Gilbert, cf... 6 1 2 4 0 1 Nadeau, If... 4225 1 0 Total..... 4181027 12 5 Item), ss.... 6 2 3 3 5 0 Sheck'd, rf,p5 0 1 1 0 0 FA'L RI'R vs. N'wBBD'D ArF. R. JuLr5(p.M.): PawtucKet...... U 0000121 4—8 Brockton ...... t...... 614 Kelly, 11).... 5458 00 Henry, cf.... 4113 0 1 PALL RIVER.AD. B.B. P. A.E Brockton...... 10010031 0—6 Fall River...... 20 .351 N.BEDFORD.AB.K.B. P. A.B Pickett, If... 6233 0 2 Krieg Ib... 5 0 2 10 00 Earned ruus—Brockton 2. Two-ba«e hits—Henry, .714 Keiily, ss.... 522 2 20 Sexton, If.... 6 21 Ill Mills, 2b..... 6 1 2 0 1 0 Goclin r, 2b. 5 0 1 3 Kewport...... Hill, cf...... 411 0 00 Hernou. rf.. 432 600 Krefg, McKenua 2, Coughlin. Home run—News. Kew Bedford...... 25 .417 Crishum, c.. 6 1 3 4 20 Shea, o...... 4105 Double play—Moss, Beaumont. Left ou bases—• 32 .552 Ladd. If...... 613 1 01 Long. cf...... 510 300 Grant, rf..... 511 4 00 Cavana'h, ss4 00012 Pawtucket...... R.Conn'r,lb4 0 0 11 01 Tight, Ib.... 512 2 10 Brockton 7, Pawtucket 10. First on balls—Smith, Tauutou...... 21 .362 Dinsm'e. 3b4 1 1. 1 20 Miigoon, 3b 4 2 3 0 23 Moss, News, Shea. Struck out—Knorr 3, Whiting, Norcom, rf.. 533 Murphy, c.. 5 2 1 6 10 Foley, p...... 400 0 00 Moynah'n.p 3110 2 McManus, c4 2 0 Ellis. lib...... 502 1 Beaumont. Kelley, Moss. Hit by pitcher—Stouch. Lost...... 22 37 1C 3i 26 37 173 Total..... 48132027 1U a McKen'a,rfl 110 0 0 Stolen bases—Sheckard, Kelley, Couehliu. Umpire J.Connor,3b5 24 3 30 Bioomi u,2b 4 022 Total..... 39812 27 lo 7 Woti.Lost.Pct.l Won.Lost. Pet. Doe, V!b...... 501 132 Glenn. ss..... 201 3 — Breckenridgo. Time—2.10. Newport...... 40 16 .714!New Bedford'25 35 .417 Newport...... 00070202 2—13 NKW BEDFORD vs. NEWPORT AT N. B. JULY 9: Tabor, p..... I 1 1 0 1 Oj*Sholta...... 000 0 00 Brockton...... 0 000501 20—8 Brotktou...... 35 22 .H14 Tannton...... 21 37 .362 Gerry, p...... 2 0 1 0 «£ 0 Auderson, p3 1 1 0 00 NBWPORT Alt.R. B. P. A.B N.BEDFORD AB.R. B. P. A. B Pawtucket.... 32 26 .552 Fall River..... 20 37 .351 Earned runs—Newport 5, Brockton 3. Sacrifice 0 0 Total... 41 1216 27 12 7 Johnson, p.. 1 0 0 0 10 hit—Grant. Two-base hits—Nudeau, Kreig, Magoon, Gilbert, cf... 6 0000 0 Sextou, If.... 3 1 1 1 tCounihau.. 1 0 0_ 0 (| 0 Bean, as..... 421 3 Hernon.rf... 4 010 0 0 Kelley 3. Three-base hits—Gilbert. Ntideau. Pickett. Kelley Ib... 5 3 3 12 U>ug, cf...... 400 0 00 Games Played Jnly 5. Total..... 411012 24 » 0 Home run—Pickett. Left ou bases—Newport 10, "Ratted for Glenn. fBatted for Johnson. Pickett, If. 513 3 01 Tighe, Ib.... 4 1 1 12 10 PAWTUCKET vs. NEWPORT AT P'T JULY 5(A.M.) Broektou 6. First on errors—Shea, NadeaM. Struck Mills, 2b..... 500 4 41 3 30 Fall Kiver...... 10232220 x—12 out—Shea, Grant, Foley. Hit by pitcher—Nadeau, Ellis, 3b...... 4 0 1 PAWTUCK T.AB.R. B. P. A B NEWPORT AB.R.B. P. A. Crisbam, c.. 5 1 2 3 21 Sholta, 2b... 401 0 1 2 New Bedford...... 01340002 0—10 Henry, Kelley, Dinsmore. Stolen base—Crisham. Weisbec'r If 4 00 1 00 Gilbert, cf... 301 2 0 1 Earned runs—H'all River 4, New Bedford 3. Two- Hawley, p... 3 11010 O.iuuihau, c4 0 1 3 1 1 Bt-uum't, Ib 5 2 2 13 0 o'Ueaii, ss..... 411 Umpire—Con nelly. Time—2.15. Grant, rf...... 5 1210 0 Glenu, ss.... 4 0.0 6 8 0 base hits—Reilly. Norcom, J, Cuntior, Sextoo, Her- PAWTUCKET vs. FALL RIVEII AT PA'T JULY 7: Smith, rf.T. 513 0 00 Kelley, Ib... 4 0 1 14 02 non, Anderson. Home run—Murphy. Sacrifice hit Dlnsm'e, 3b 5 1 1 1 40 .lohusou, p.. 3 0 I 21 Whiting, cf. 310 3 11 Pickett, If... 400 2 00 —Glonn. Stolen bases—Hernon 2, Murphy, Loug, PAWTUC'T. AB.R.B. P. A. EI FALL RIV U.AB.B. B f. A.E Total .....4310 T32T 2T> 4 Total..... 3~4 2 7 5!~7 Iti 4 Stoucli,' 2b..•" 401' " ' 4 60 ilills, 2b..... 410 0 20 Weisuec'r.lf fi 4 1 4 0 o!Reilly, ss..... 5223 Taunton...... 0 0002215 0—10 Bilis, McManus, J. Connor. First ou balls—By Beaum't, Ib 6 3 1 Buelow. c... 534 6 0 2[Crisham. c.. 4 12 3 10 Tabor 2. by Gerry 3, by Anderaon 3. Hit by pitcher Hill, cf...... 6321 New Bedford...... 0 00110000—2 Cout'hlm.Sb 5 1 1 1 7 olGrant, rf..... 400 1 00 —By Auderson 1, by Johnson 3. Struck out—By Smith, rf... 633 0 00 Ladd, If...... 6 234 Earned runs—Newport 5, New Bedford 1. Horns MOBS._„..„...... -_ tu...... 4-1 2 0 3 1 Dinsm'e, 3b 3 0 1 330 Auderson 4. by Johnson 2, by Tabor 1, by Gerry 4. Whiting, cf 4 2 0 7 1 0[R.Coun'r,lb 523 run—Kelley. Two-base hits—Pickett, Kelley, Cris McCaffe'y, p 4 0 1^ 0 00 Foley, p...... 300 1 60 Passed ball—McManus. Lett on bases—Fall River Stouch, 2b.. 6 1 3 2 2 0 McMan's, rt 4 I 1 1 ham. Tii;he. Stolen bases—Sexton. Ellis. First oci Total...... 39 1(14 27 17 4 TofTotal. ' .... 333-""'~ 6- 27 143 11, New Bedford 10. First on errors—Fall River 4, Kelley, c.... 410 1 0 1 J.C'jnnor.Sb 4 132 balls—Bean 2, Pickett, Grant. First on errors—New Pawlucket...... 0 1 0 1 3 1 1—9 New Bedfoid 4. Umpire—Breckeuridge. Time—2h. fluelow, c... (J 0 0 2 0 0 Schre.co't, c5 2 2 4 port 2, New Bedford 3. Hit by pitcher—Hawley. Newport...... 000__.. -_.-0 0—3 Coughlin,3b5 1 2 2 2 0 Doe, 2b...... 5113 Struck out—By Hnwley 3, by Johnsou 2. Doublo Earned runs—Pawtucket 8, Newport 1. Two-base Moss, ts...... 612 0 31 Norcom, p... 512 0 1^ 1 play—Mills, Bean, Kelley. Umpire—Huut. Time— hits—Cristiam McCafferty, Stouch. Home runs— Games Played July 6. McCaftVy.p 423 0 21 Total...... 4515 ill 27 19~~ll 2.13. Knorr. p..... 1_ 0 0_ 0 00 Buelow, Beaumont, Crisham. Stolen base—Mills. NEWPORT vs. NEW BEDFORD AT NHW'T JULY B. TAUNTON vs. FALL RIVER AT TAUNTON JULY 9: Total...... 481815 27 10 3 Double plays—Coughlin, Stouch. Beaumont; Dins- NEWPORT. AB.R.B. P. A. E I N.BEDFORD. AB.B. B. P. A B F. RIVEB. AB.R. R. P. A. F. [TAUNTON. ABR. B. P. A. K more unassisted. Left on bases—Pawtucket 6. New Gilbert, cf... 400 3 00 Sextuu, If.... 300 3 01 Paw tucket...... 2 4 1—18 i) 1 0—15 Hill, cf...... 6 0 0 4 0 0 Simon, If... 5 1 3 1 port 4. First on balls—By Foley 1, by McCafferty 1. Bean. ss...... 311 2 21 Hernon, rf.. 211 4 00 Fall River...... 0 4 Laild, If...... 614 3 00 Johnson,if.. 512 1 0 1 Sacrifice hits—Whiting 2, Stcuch. First on prrors— Kelley, Ib... 40014 10 Long, cf...... 3 0 1 Earned runs—Pawtucket 4, Fall River 10. Two- R.Cunn'r.lb 4 0 1 10 20 irwin, Ib... 511 5 1 0 Pttwtucket 2, Newport 2. Struck out—By Foley 1, Pickett, If...4 12201 Tighe, Ib... 400 7 00 base hits—R. Counor 2, Ueilly, Smith, Ladd. Home Kuhn, 3b... 6001 1 0 Dav-iH, 2b.... 421 2 1 0 by McCafferty 4. Umpires—Connelly, Knorr. Time Mills, 2b.... 302 0 20 Counihan, c3 00 2 00 ruoS—Weisbecker, Ladd. Beaumont. Stolen bases— McMauus.rf 4 102 1 0 Harrin'n,3b 511 4 0 0 —1.35. Crisham, c.. 3 0 0 2 00 Ellis, 3D.... 400 0 10 Beaumont 2, Stouch 2, Smith, Whiting, Couiihlin, J.Connor, ss 3 2 1 2 4 1 Fitzma'e, cf 4 1 2 4 0 0 NEWPORT vs. PAWTUCKET AT N'T JULY 5(p.M.): Hawley, p... 301 1 20 B!ojmi'n,2b 300 2 21 Norcora. Double plays—Moss, Stoiich, Beaumout; 3 I McManus, R. Connor; Whiting, Couirhlin. Left on Sclirecon't.c 534 2 1 Delauey, ss. 501 0 NEWPORT. AB.tt. B. P A. E PAWTUCK'T.AB.R. B. P. A.E Stephs'n, rf. 3 0 0 0 00 Glenn, se..... 200 2 40 Gilbert, 2b.. 4331 2 0 Burke, c..... 4238 (I 0 Gilbert, cf.. 5 ] 0 3 0 0 Weigbec'r.lf 4 00010 Diusni'e. 3b 3 0 0 0 4 2 Day, p...... 3 0 0 110 bases—Pawtucket 12, Fall River 7. First on errors— Flanagan, p 4 1 2 2 2 0 McDoug'l, p 4 1^ 1 '!_ 1 0 Bean, BS...... 5 223 ' 1 Beaum't, Ib4 0 1 6 10 Pawtucket 7. Fall River 1. Struck out—By Norcora Total..... 30.4624 li 4 Total...... 27 f 2 2~4 8 2 2, by Knorr 1. Passed ball—Schrecongost. Hit by Total..... 42Uf527 1 Total.....41 lu Ts-it Kelley, Ib... 4 3 2 10 0 0 Smith, rf.... 301 3 00 Newport...... 1000001 0—2 *Wiuning run made with two out. Pickett. If... 5 201 0 1 Whiting, cf. 3 0 0 3 00 pitcher—Kuorr, Buelow. Umpire—Breckenridge. New Bedford...... 0 000000 1—1 Time—3h. Fall River...... 01110410 3—11 Mills, 2b..... 5237 4 0 Stouch, 2b... 301 4 32 Two-base hits—Pickett 2. Three-base hit—Bean. Taucton...... 01006210 0—10 Ciisham, c.. 5 0 3 3 1 0 Buelow. c.... 300 5 00 Stolen bases—Bean, Hernon, Tiehe, Bloomingston, Earned runs—Fall River 8, Tauu|on 7. Two-base Grant, rf.... 5 0 0 • 0 0 Coughlin.3b 3 00000 Glenn 2. Double plays—Kelley unassisted; Kelley, Games Played July 8. hits—Lfidd, Schrecotigost, Flauagau, Gilbert, John Dinsm're,3b 500 0 30 Todd, p...... 100 1 10 Bean 2, Glenn, Bloomingston. First on balls—By NEWPORT vs. PAWTUCKET AT NKWPO'T JULY 8: son, Irwiu, McDougall. Three-tmse hits—Gilbert 2, Galllag'r, p.. 4 0 2_ 0 1 OJKnorr, p"...... 1 00000 Hawley 6, by Day 1. Struck out—By Hnwley 2, by NBWPORT. AB.R.B. P. A. I PAWT KET. AB.H. B. P. A.E Schrecongost, Ladd, Fitzmaurice. Stolen tuiei-s—• Total...... 43 10 T2 271621 Total..... 2~8 o 4 2*7 5 2 Day I. Passed ball—Couuihan. Wild pitches—Haw Gilbert, cf... 5 1 3 0 0 Oj Weisbe'r If 4 0 2 2 00 Davis, Kitzoiaurice. First on b.ills—By Flauagau 3, Newport...... 2 8500000 3—10 ley. Day. Left on bases—Newport 5, New Btdford 8. Bean, 39..... 5 1218 Oj Beaum't, Ib 4 00 9 01 by McDougall 5. Hit by pitcher—By McDiiugall 2. Pawtucket ...... 00000000 0— 0 First on errors—Newport 1, New Bedford 4. Umpire Kellny, lb..4 1 1 17 0 oismitn, rf.... 4 00 3 10 Struck out—By Flanaxan 1, by McDoucall (i. Wild Earned runs—Newport 1. Two-base hits—Kelley, —Counelly. Time—1.37. Pickett, If.. 40010 0! Whiting, cf 4 1 1 ] 00 pitch—McDougall. Lett ou bases—rail Kiver 10, Mills. Stolen bases—Bean 2. Double play—Bean, TAUNTON vs. BROCKTON AT TAUNTON JULY 6: ""Mills, 2b..... 403- - - 5 0|Slouch, 2b...4 0 0 650 Tauutou 7. First on errors—Fall Uiver 1, Tauuluu Mills, Kellev. First on balls—By Gallagher 4, by BB'JPKTON. AB.B.B. f. A.B TAUNTON. AB.B. B. P. A.B Crisliam, c.. 302 0 01 Buelow, c... 413 0 00 1. Umpire—Couue I ly. TJIUB—2.10. Todd 3. Struck oat—By Gallagber 1. vVild pitch— Nudeau.if... 5431 0 0 Simon, If..... 513 2 00 Grant, if.... 40030 (i|Coui;hlin,3b 4 01 3 31 Todd. First on errors—Newport 2. Pawtucket 1. Sheckard. rf 4 1 1 1 1 2 Johnson, rf 5 1 1 0 00 Dinsm'e, 3b 4 0 1 2 1 OJMo-s, ss...... 4 0 1 1 41 M ALSTON©S METHOD. Left on bases—Newport 6, Pawtucket 4. Umpires—• Henry, cf.... 6 131 0 0 Irwin, Ib... 5 1 I 12 0 1 Gallagber, p4 1 1 1 4 0 Todd, p...;.. 3 0 0 200 Connelly, Hawley. Time—1.57. Krieg, ID....O 3 3 12 10 Harriu'n, ss 4 Oil 12 Total...... 3741327 IS 0 Total...... 352 8 27 133 He Gives the Fall Kiver Team An TAUNTON vs. BROCKTON AT T'N JULY 5 (A. M.): Gochua'r. 2b5 22392 Stanhope, c4 i 1 5 0 0 Newport...... 00100003 0—4 BROCKTON. AB.R.B. P. A.E TAUNTON. AB.B. B. V. A.E Rollins. c.... 602 210 Fitzma'e, cf4 122 0 0 Pawiucket...... 0 I 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—2 other Shake-up. Natleau, If..6 12 3 00 Srinon, If.... 513 0 00 Cavaua'h ss 6 0 2 2 31 Moore, 3b... 4010 3 0 Earned runs—Newport 3, Pawtucket 2. Two-base Fall River, Mass., July 12.—Editor "Sporting Sheck'd.rf.p 611 2 00 Johnson, rf. 5 1 2 1 11 Magoon, 3b 6 3 3 4 10 Delauey, 2b 4 0 0 2 hits—Whiting, BiieloW 2 Sacrifice hit—Beaumont. Life:"—Indications are that the last overhauling Henry, cf... 5 2 1 1 0 0 Irwin. Ib ... 4 0 2 9 00 McKenna, p 533 1 1_ 0 Weitho"ff, p. 0 0 0 0 00 Stolen bases—Gilbert, Gallagher, Buelow. Double of the Fall River Club will improve materially Kreig, Ib... 524 7 20 Harrin'n.ss 500 3 21 Total...... 47 17 22 2~7 17 5 McDoug'l.p3 10020 plays—Smith, Stouch; Stouch. Moss, Beaumont 2; the work of the team. Schreucongost will be kept Goohna'r,2b 6 2144 1 Stanhope, c.. 3 01 3 10 Total...... 38710 24 a 5 Stouch, Beaumont; Beau, Kelley. First on balls—By as the regular catcher aud McManus will go to Rollms, c.... 52461 OlPitzma'e, cf 4 1 1 1 II Brockton ...... 31141340 x—17 Todd 1. Lett on bases—Newport 6, Pawtucket 5. right field. Ciivana'h ss 4 1 0 2 30 Moore, 3b... 521 5 10 Taunton...... 01311100 0— 7 First on errors—Newport 1. Umpire—Hunt. Time Miller, the new pitcher, did well arid promises Magoon, 3b 4 3 3 I 21 Delaney. 2b 4 1 1 2 53 to strengthen the pitching staff. Fred Doe has fin- Earned runs—Brockton 9, Tauntou 2. Two base —1.18. nounced his voluntary retirement from the dia Moyn'n.p.rf 403 1 01 Weithoff, p.. 2 1 1 0 20 hits—Nadeau, Gochuaur, Magoon, Johnsoo. Three- FALL RIV-ER vs. BROCKTON AT F'L R'R JULY 8: Total..... 41 14 19 27 12 3 McDouiz'l p 0 0 0 0 00 mond, lais own health and that of Mrs. Doe being base hit—Simon. Home run—McKenna. Stolen FALLHIVER.AB.R.R P. A.E BKOCKTON. AB.R. B. P. A.E poorly. On this account he wishes to give up ball *Burke...... 100 0 00 bases—Sheckard, Henry, McDougall. Double plays Hill. cf...... 433 1 00 Nadeau, If... 3 100 playing. Total..... 38712 24 13 « —Cavaaaugh, Gochuaur, Kreig; Gochnaur, Kreig. Ladd, If...... 5 22600 Sheckard, ss4 1 1 2 His place at second base will be taken by •Burke batted for Weithoff in the eighth. First on balls—By McKenna 1, by McDougall 5. R.Connor,lb3 10721 Ht-ury, cf... 301 4 Gilbert, of the Pawtuckets, who has been playing Brockton...... 00113054 0—14 Struck out—By McKenua2, be McDougall 4. Wild Kulin, 3b... 500 0 11 Krieg, Ib.... 3 0 1 "9 in Lewiston. He will report at once. Reilly is Taunton...... 00001042 0— 7 pitch—McKenna. Umpire—Hunt. Time—2.10. McManus.rfo 1110 0 GochnaT,2b4 1 0 on the sick list, and Joe Connor will play short, Earned runs—Brocktou 9, Taunton 4. Two-base FALL RIVER vs. PAWTUCKET AT F'L R'R JULY 6: J.Con nor, ss 502 2 7 (i Roilius. c... 401 Kuhns having got back in the game, though his hits—Sheckard, Kreig, Rollins, Magoon 3, Moynahan. PAWTUCK'T.AB.R.B. P. A.E FALL RI'R. AB.R. B. P A.E Schr«cou't,c 400 4 0 0 Uavaua'h, rf 4 0 1 finger is still in bad shape. fimon, Johnson. Irwin, Stunhopo, Delaney, Weithoff. Woisbec'r.lf 6 11000 Reilly, ss... 3 0 0 1 2 Doe, 2b...... 41131 Oj Magoon, 3b 4 0 0 Vitcher Lipp, who accepted terms, and to whoia Home run—Gochnaur. Stolen bases—Simon, Irwin, Beaum't Ib. 6 1 3 10 -0 1 Uill.cf...... 3 1 0 1 0 Miller, p...... 62^2 1 0 Coughltn, p. 3 0 0 0 11 advance money has been sent, declines to play Moore. Double plays—Cavanaugh, Gochnaur, Krein; Smith, rf..... 523 5 1 0 Ladd, If...... 402 here. He has accepted an offer to become playing Gochnaur, Kreig; Harrinuton. Irwin. First on balls 0 0 Total...... 4110 10*261* 2 Total...... 323 5" 27 13 6 Whiting.cf.. 3222 0 1 R.Conn'r.lb 4 U 2 4 0 *Rollius out ou infield fly. manager of the Sunbury (Pa.) team. Manager —By Moyuaban 4, by Weithoff 4, by Sheckard 1. Stoucii. 2b.. 503 5 43 Noicoin. rf.. 300 2 Marston has wired Lipp to report immediately, or Struck out—By Moynahau 6,by Weithoff 2. Umpire 0 0 Fall River...... 3 0000230 2—10 else the case will go to Nick Young. Tabor was Kelley, c.... 511 2 00 McManX c. 4 0 0 i 3 0 Brockton...... 2 000000 0 1—3 —Hunt. Time—2.40. Coughlin 3b 5 332 4 0 J.CoDnor,3b 4002 released last week. Marston's axe will be ready ^ 1 Earned ruus--Fall River 1, Brockton 1. Two-base to fall about the middle of this week. BROCKTON vs. TAUNTON AT BRO©N JULY 5 (P.M.): Moss. as... ..511 1 3 0 Doe, 2b...... 411 2 2 0 hit—Miller. Three-base hit—Sheckard. Stolen bases TAUNTON. AB.tt. B. P. A. BIBBOCKTON. AB.B.. B. T. . Todd, p...... 502 0 l_ 0 Flanagau, p 0 0 0 2 0 0 — Hill. Kuhn. McMauus, Sheckard. Double play— Simon. If.... 433 00 Nadeau.lf.... 800 4 00 Total...... 45 1119 27 13 5 G«rry, p...... 300 2 20 J. Connor, Doe, R. Connor. First ou balls—By Miller ANOTHER DESERTER* Johnson, rf.. 411 0 1 Sheckard, rf 4 00 2 00 Total..... 32 2 5 27 14 3 3. by Coughlin 3. Struck out—By Miller 3, by Irwin. Ib.... 411 00 floury, cf.... 400 3 10 PawtHcket ...... 23201102 0—11 Coughlin 4. Lett on bases—Fall River5. Brockton 3. A Promising Young Pitcher Gets Harrin'n, ss 4 0 0 40 Krieg, Ib... 411 -1 10 Fall River...... 1000001 00—2 First on errors—Fall Kiver 3, Brocktou 1. Umpire Himself Into Trouble- Stanhope, c4 0 1 1 OGocbn'r, 2b 4 1 1 1 31 Earued runs—Pawtucket 8. Two-base hits—Stouch, —Connelly. Time—1.40, Jackson, Mich., July 2.—Editor "Sporting Fitzmau'e.cft 1 0 0 0 Shea, c...... 3 1 2 2 10 '.CBS, Coughlin 2. Sacrifice hit—Whiting. Stolen TAUNTON vs. NEW BEDFORD AT TAU'N JULY 8: Life:"—Claude Elliott, who was pitching for the . Moore, 3b... 311 3 1 C*v»na'h g< 4 0 3 2 12 t>ases—Keliey, Coughlin. Double plays—Coughlin, N. BKDFO'D AB.B. B. P. A.E TAUNTON. AB.R, B. P. A. E Jackson team, has deserted the club and re Delaney 2b 4 0 2 1 1 Magoon. 3b 3 1 0 6 10 Jtouch; Smith. Beaumont. First on halls—By Gerry turned home. He states that he did not re Wich. p...... 300 0 11 Cousin, p. 4 1^ 2 1 ^ 1 Sextou, If... 511 2 00 Simon, If.....5 232 1 0 1. by Todd 2. ' Hit by pitcher—By Todd 2. Struck Hernou, rf.. 535 Johnson.rf.. 511 0 ceive his money, and therefore declined to play Total...... 337 9 27 10 4 Total..... 33 5 9 24 0 0 out—By Flanagau 1, by Gerry 3, by Todd 1. Left on Lr.-ja:.cf...... 4 2 1 Irwin, Ib... 513 6 0 1 more. He pitched for the Portage Club against Tann'on...... 1 01001223 >»fos—Pawtocket 9, Fall Riv.f r 5. First on err trn— Tighe, Ib.... 4 3 3 11 2 0 Davis, 2b..... 501 4 the Stevens Point team, and lost the game, Uton ...... 02002010 0—5 4 1 f'awtucket 3 Fall River 2. Umpire—Brtckeuridae. Couuihan, c 4 0 0 1 00 St*i>hope, c. 5 1 0 1 3 0 Cochrane pitching for the latter. Flliott says i JCarutd raus—XiUjutoij 3, Brvcktoa 3. Sacrifice hit Time-1.50. 401 0 40 that none of the players are getting their sal 'e, cf i 1 2 fi 00 aries regular. SPOHTINGT 17 DES MOINBS vs. QUINCY AT D. MOINES JULY 4: Cole, cf...... 5 0 1 6 0 OiFlaherty.Sb 5 0 2 4 20 BBS MOINES.AB.B.B. P. A. E QUINlN. AB.B.B. P. A. Flood, rf..... 400 0 10 Visner, rf.... 411 0 00 Hickey, 3b.. 4 12 3 20 Frisbee, if... 3 00 2 Hill, 3b...... 5 132 11 Huff, c...... 4 02 2 00 Wheelo k,ss 401 3 3 1 Fergnsou.cf 4 01 0 Carrldh, p.... 4 1^ 0 0 20 Underw'd, p 4 0 3 1_ 40 Mohler, 2b. 3 0 0 1 2 0 Phillips, If.. 401 3 00 Total...... 44 12 13 27 8 5| Total...... 4~1 4 12 27 10 4 Andrews, cf 4 0 0 3 00 OCoun'l,2b3 00 1 40 Cedar Rapids...... 3 5000102 1—12 Lolioian, c.. 3 0 1 3 2 0 Lutenb'g,lb4 0 0 13 0 0 Roekford...... 2 1 1000000—4 McCrea'e, If 3 00100 B.-rte. 68..... 2001 3 0 Earned run—Cedar Rapida. Two-base hits—Ful Wilson.lb... 3 0 1 12 0 0 Traffley. c... 4004 2 1 ler, Kennedy 2, Hutchinson, Truby. Three-base hit Marks, rf... 300 1 00 McCor'k,3b 401 2 2 0 —Fisher. Sacrifice hit—Ksterquest. Stolen buses— Mauck, p,.. 2_ 0_0~ 0_ 1 0 Mctiree'y, p 3 0 1 1 10 Hutchiuson, Cole, Van Buren 2, Hill 2, KliQg, Vis Total...... 29 1 5 27 10 1 Total...... 31 0 4 27 13 1 ner, Dillon. Double play—Fisher, Hutchinson. Des Moiuts...... 10000000 0—1 First on balls—By Underwood 5. Struck oat—By Quiucy...... 00000000 0—0 Currish 6, by Uoderwood 1. Wild pitch—Carrish. Earned run—Des Moines.Two-base hits—Hickey 2, Umpire—Ward. Time—1.45. WESTERN ASSOCIA1 McGreevy. Stolen bases—Mauck, Lohman. First on DES MOINES vs. BURLINGTON AT D. M. JULY 6: balls—By Muuck 1, by McGrwevy 2. Struck out—By BimLING©N.AB.H.B. P. A. E | D-MOINES. AB.R.B. P. A.E Muuck 1, by McGreevy 3. Hit bv pitcher—Frisbee. Healey, 2b..4 010 HicKey, 3b.. 3102 1 0 Games to be Played. D..uble play—Berte, Luteuberg;. O'Conuell. Sacrifice Berryh'l,3t 2 0 1 3 Wheeio'k,es 301 3 2 1 hits—Moliler, McOreadie, O'Couueli, Berte. Umpire July 16, 17, 18—Des Moines at Cedar Rapids, Kaue, Ib... 3 1 0 11 Moliler, 2b.. 4122 5 1 St. Joseph at Dubuque, Burlington at Peoria, —Alien. Time—1.35. Lippert,lf... 413 110 Andrews, ct 4 1 1 2 0 0 Quincy at Rockford. Violett, cf... 401 Lohman, e... 4125 3 0 July 20, 21, 22—Des Moines at Peoria, St.. Games Played July 5. McCann, rf.. 401 McCrea'e. If 4 0 2 1 1 0 Joseph at Roekford, Burlington at Dubuque, ST. JOSEPH vs. BURLINGTON AT ST. J'H JULY 5: Bieeu, ss..... 4 0 0 Wilson, Ib.. 4 0 0 11 01 Dugdale. c.. 400 1 0 Marks, rf.... 300 1 01 Qulnoy at Cedar Rapids. ST. JOSEPH. AB.R.B. P. A. E BUIILINGT N.AB.R.B. P. A. K July 23, 24, 25—Des Moines at Rookford. St. Viox, 2b..... 500 2 20 Healy, 2u... 500 4 2 1 Kitson, p.... 302 _ 0 Mauck,p..... 3_ ()_0_ 0_ 4_ 0 Joseph at Peoria, Burlington at Cedar Rapids, Waldron, rf 4 1 1 0 00 Berryh'l,3b3 0 3 0" 2 1 Total...... 3l! 2 9 2~7 18 I Total...... 32 4 8 27 1(5 4 Spiked Running Shoes Quincy at Dubuque. Donovan, If 4 0 2 2 00 Kane, lb....3 0 0 9 0 1 Dee Moiues...... 0 0 0 3 C 0 1 0 0—4 Kinsman,Ib3 00 7 00 Liopert, rf.. 401 2 0 0 Burlington...... 0 0000200 0--2 The Kecoz©d. Rinley, Ib... 100 4 00 Vlolett, cf... 322 4 1 0 Earned runs—Burlington 1, Des Moinea 3. Two- _ $2 PER PAIR. Following is the record of the Western Asso Williams, ss 8 00100 K itson, If.... 300 0 0 0 base hits —Kilsou, Lohman, Mohler. Three-base hits ciation race to July 10, inclusive: Kimlock. cf3 2 0 0 0 0 Breen, ss..... 4223 4 1 —Mohler, Andrews, Violett. Passed ball—Dugdale. Sawyer, 3b.. 410 1 6 0 Diigdale. c.. 4 1 1 3 1 0 Hit by pitcher—Marks. Struck out—Marks, Mohler, w ? C 2> a 8- § § 5? Cttllins, c..... 402 6 2 (i Coons, p...... 401 0 51 Andrews. Wilson 3, Hickey, Kane. Stoleu bases— g Cf 5' £• Meredith,p..4 0 1 1 z 2 Total..... 3"3 5 li>*25 15 5 Violett, Wheelock 2. First ou balls—By Kitson 3, ALL KINDS OF 5' - o £ •3 ? tiy Mauck 1 N, ^1 -J* ~ Total...... 35 4 6 24 12 : a. C3 - ! f *Meredith called out for not touching first base. ST. JOSEPH vs. QUINCY AT ST. JOSEPH JULY 6: i 11 Donovan out for ruuuiug out of Hue, QUINCT. AB.B.B. *. A.E ST. JOSEPH. AB.R. B. P. A. Burlington...... 3 2 5 4 4 .439 St. Joseph...... 1 2000100 0—4 BYisbee, If.... 4 11101 Risley, 2b... 502 4 3 0 Cedar Rapids...... 5 14 3! 9 4 7 .655 Burlington ...... 02021000 x—5 Ferguson.cf 4 00 0 00 Waldron, rf 4 010 00 Des Mutnes...... 4 5 6 7 0 6 .593 Earned run—Burlington. Two-base hits—Mere 0'Conn'l,2b4 00350 Donovau, If 4 0 2 0 0 1 Dubuqne...... 6 3 6 5 2 .48:! dith, Breen. Double play—Viox, Colline, Kinsman. I uten'g, Ib 4 1 1 16 0 0 Klusman.lb4 0 2 13 0 0 Peoria...... 3 0 j 2 5 3 .263 Sacrifice hits—Kane, Kitson. First on balls—By Alarcum.rf.. 401 2 Williams, as 4 1 0 0 0 Quiricy...... 4 5 1 4 4 4 .4'24 Meredith 1. by Coons 2. Stolen bases—Waldron, Berte, an..... 310 2 Kimlook, cf 2 1 0 0 (I liuckford...... 5 1 ,3 7i 4 4 .424 Kimlock. Struck out—By Meredith 3, by Coons 3. McCor'k,3b2 111 Sawyer. 3b.. 311 5 1 8t. Joseph...... 5 3 7 (> 7 6 8 .712 Wild pitch—Mtredith. Passed ball—Dugdale. Um Truffley, c... 3 1 1 2 Collins. c... 413 2 0 COMPLETE pire—Caruthers. Time—1.55. Hackett, p. 4 0 ©I 0 8 01 Pardee, p... 300 3 0 32 20 €4 30 42 34 34 CKDAR RAPJBS vs. PEORIA AT C. RAP'S JULY 5: Total...... 32 5 7 27 la Tj Total...... 33 4 \l*M 13 2 BASE BALL CEDAB BA©S.AB.R. B. P. A. E PEOttlA. AU.R. n. P. A.E *'Iwo out when winning run was made. Won. Lost. Pet. Won Lost. Pet. Fisher, 2b... 6112 5 1 Burke, 3b... 311 Quincy...... 03001000 1—5 St. Joaeuh.... 42 17 .712 Burlington.. 25 H2 .439 Hntchi'u.lbS 1 1 9 0 0 Connors, cf.. 3 0 0 8t. Joseph...... 01020100 0—4 UNIFORMS Cedar Rapi's 38 20 .655 Quincy...... 25 34 .424 Kennedy, ss 3 1 1 3 Soisler.rf..... 401 2 00 Eirned runs—Qtilnoy 2, St. Josep'b 2. Two-base D*s Moineg.. 35 24 .59! Roekford .... 25 34 .424 VanBur'n.lf 4 112 Wri^bt, lb..4 01 8 01 hits—Lutenberx, Traffley. Home runs—Sawyer, Dubuque ..... 28 30 .48IJ Peoria...... 15 42 .203 Fuller, c..... 412 U«wald, s«... 301 4 0 0 Collius. Sacrifice hits—Waldron, Sawyer, Traffley. Cole, cf...... 310 3 00 Uaffi'rt. c.... 400 4 2 1 Double plays—Risley, Kinsman 2; Berte. O'Connell, Games Played July 3. Flood, rf.....3 01 0 00 Groves, If.... 400 1 o o Luteuberg; McCorniack, Luteuberg; McCormacfe;, DUBUQUE vs. ROCKFORD AT DUBUQUB JULY 3: 1III1, 3b...... 3 1 1 3 3 0 Ebrieht, 2b 3 0 1 2 2 1 Borte, Lutenberg. First on balls—By Pardee 4, by TheH.H.KIFFECO DUBDQUE. AB.R.B. P. A.E ROCKTOaV). AB.U.B. P. A. E Maliaffey.p.. 4 0 1_ 0 2_ lloacb, p.... 1000 2 0 Hrckett 5. Struck out—By Pardee 2, by Haokett 2. Sweeney, rfS 32 5 10 Newman, cf 7 1 0 5 1 0 Total...... 32 7 9 27 14 2 1'albot, 2b.. 1001 0 0 Passed ball—Collins. Left on bases—St. Joseph 10, 523 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. CantiH'n,2b7 23 3 5 n E-terq't, 2b G 1 2 0 5 1 'lotal...... 30 1 5 27 93 Quiucy 6. Umpire—Caruthera. Time—1.50. Dundon. SB.. 5 11 4 30 Trnbv. lb... 02219 01 Cedar RapiJs ...... 0 0223000 0—7 DUBUQUE vs. PBORIA AT DUBUQUE JULY 6: McQnald, cf 5 1 0 2 Dillon. If.... 6134 00 ST. JOSEPH vs. QUINCY AT ST. JOSBPH JULY 7: Peoiia ...... 10000000 0—1 DUBDCIUE. AB.R. B. P. A. E[ PEOUIA. AD. R. B. P. A.E Wolve'n. 3b 6 0 3 3 2 0 Visner, rf... 501 4 10 Two-btse hit—Writ lit. Sacrifice hits—Flood, QUINCI. AB.R. B. P. A. ST.JO8EPH. AB.R. B. P. A.E Sween«y, rf 5 2 1 2 0 Ol Burke, 3b... 5324 0 1 Ferguson.cf 4 013 Risley, 2b... 5006 5 1 Baer. If. ... 5 0 0 0 00 KlHhc-ity,3b (.21 1 52 Hutchiuson, Connors. Stolen bast's—Kennedy, Hut- Cauti)l'n,2b 5 11330 Connors, cf.. 5 232 Morris'y, Ib60015 02 0 1 O'Conn'l, 2b4 004 Waldron, rf. 3 0 0 1 0 0 Huff, c...... 602 5 10 chinsou, Wright. Double p ays—Mabafly, Kennedy, Dundon, ss.. 5213 Siillivuu. c..6 0 0 6 11 Babbitt, SB.. 200 0 30 Seigier, rf.... 5 0 1 3 1 0 Luteub'g.lb 400 8 20 Donovan, If 3 1 2 2 0 0 liutcuiiison; Fisher, Kennedy, Hutchinson; Ken McQuaid, cf 5 3 I 5 WriBht, lb 5 1 2 8 1 1 " '" ------Klusiaan,lb4 1 2 14 Jionauia'r,p5 11 141 Connord.p... 100 0 01 nedy, Fisher, liutchiusou; Burke, EI.right, VVright. McGreevy,lf4 Oil 10 0 0 11 Wolver'u,3b4 1020 2'Oswald, sa.. 5 1 1 1 1 2 Berte, ss..... 311 4 2 0 Wi!liams,ss. 300 2 5 1 Total ..... Klintr, us... 401 0 First on balls—Hutchinson, Cole, Hill, Kennedy, Baer, If...... 3 2 2 0 0 0 ISbrivht, 2b.. 5 0 1 1 2 3 Underw'd, p 5 0 1 1 30 Burke, Oswald, R.jacn 2. Hit by pitcher—Kennedy. MeCoi-'k, 3b4 0 0 2 2 0 Kimlock, cf4 2 1 0 0 Morris'y. lb 4 0 0 801 Burns, It.... 5103 0 0 Traffley, c... 4101 0 1 3»wyer, 3b 4 1 2 4 0 Total...... 50 7 14 37 19 0 Struck out—Fuller, Mahaffv, Kennwdy, Seisler; Sullivan, c.. 5123 2 0 Raff«rt,c..... 401 1 2 Dobnqne...... 104010010000 1—8 Groves, Ebright, Connors. Umpire—Ward. Tinio Miucuiu, rt'4 0 1 3 0 0 Colling, c..... 4 0 0 O 0 Butler, p... 5_0 1_ 0 2 0 Talbot.p..... 4 ^ I 2 0 Slagle, p...... 3_0_2_1___3 1 Meredith, 3 0 Bock for,!...... 000310111000 0—7 —1.55. Total...... ^ il 5 Total..... 43 9 12ti"38~lij EarrioU runs — Dubuque '1. Roekford 6. Two-base DUBUQUE vs. ROCKFORD AT DUBUQUE JULY 5: Total... 34 2 6 27 H 4 Total..... 34 5 7 27 15 i hits— Cautillion, Wylverton, Trubv, Flaherty, Dillon. *St-isler hit by batted ball. fMorrtsssy out lor in Quincy...... 0 1 0 i 0 0 o 0 0—2 ROCKFOllD. AB.B. B. P. A.E|DUBUQL©E. AB.R.B. P. A.E terfering with catcher. Three-base lilt — Wolverton, First on balls — By Newman, cf 5 1010 0 Sweoney. rf 5 12 2 10 St. Joseph...... 0 00300200-5 N'lniimulier 2, by Connors 1, by Undc.rwood 3. Sac Dubnqne...... 31002600 x—12 Earued ruus—St. Joseph 1, Quincy 1. Two-base Eoteiqu'r, s« 5123 CantilPn,2b 502 2 02 Peoria...... 22200000 3— 9 hits—Klusmaa, Sawyer. McGreevy, Home run— rifice hits— Dnndoii 2, Truby, Baer. Struck out— By Galiagher.lf 4 322 0 (i Duudoii, sa.. 511 Nouanaaker (i, by Connors 1, by Underwood 3. Stolen Earned runs—Dubuqua 3, Peoria 3. First on Berte. Double play—Luteuberg, Slagle. First on Truby, 2b... 4 J 1 3 4 1 McQuaid, cf 5 0 1 3 00 balls—By Butlor 1, by Talbot 6. Struck out—Butler, balls—By Meredith 1, by Slagle 2. Struck out— By biiHcs — Dilution, Eaterqueat, Visner, Nouamalier. Klinjt.lb..... 5 0 2 9 0 ! Wolver'n,3b5 22 0 0 1 Double play — Sweeuey, Cantillion. Umi'ire — Al- Sjisler, Oswald, Etnight. Two-base hits—Dundon. Mereditn 2. Left on bases—St. Joseph 5, Quiacy &, Fliiher'y.Sb o 013 1 1 Baer, If...... 501 3 00 Seisler, Connors, Oswald, Haffert. Wriicht 2. Three- Umpire—Caruthers. Time—I.33. bjrU. Tune— 2.40. Visner, rf.... 4 002 2 0 Morris'y, Ib 4 0 0 12 01 base hit—Connors. Wild pitch—Butler. Umpire— NOTE— The other scores of this date appeared in Huff, c...... 400 4 0 0 Sullivau.c... 400 1 20 Alberts. Time—2.10. Games Played July 8. last icsue. Anctorson, p 3 1 0 0 0 1 Butler, p.... 4 11 0 10 CEDAR RAPIDS vs. ROCKFORD AT C. R. JULY 8: Total...... 39 b s 27 13 4J Total...... 40 o fo zl l"i 1 Games Played July 7. ROCKTOBD. AB.R.B. P. A. C CEDAK R©S. AB.B.B. P. A.E Games Played July 4. Roekford...... 00011130 0—6 Newman, cf i 0 2 2 01 Fisher, 2b... 321 3 60 CEDAR RAIMUS vs. PEOIHA AT C. RA'S JULY 4: Dubuque...... 0 1102001 0—5 DKS MOINES vs. BURLINGTON AT D. M. JULY 7: Eiterqu©t, ss 2 0 0 0 10 Hutchi©n.lb 310 8 00 C. HAPTDS. AB.U. B. P. A. E PF.OBIA. AB.B. D. p. A. E Earued runs—Rocklord 2. Dubuque 2. Two-base BURLINGTN. AB.B.B. P. A. K.DES MOINES.AB.R.B. P. A. E Truby, 2b... 4022 1 0 Kennedy, sa 5 33101 Fisher, 2b... 403 3 5 0 Buike, 3b.,. 31 2 210 hi;s—Bweeuey, Esterquesi. Threo-base hit—Truby. Uealy,2b..... 4 1 1 Hickey, 3b.. 401 2 4 2 Dillon, If... 3001 0 1 VanBu©n, If 4 22 0 00 Hntch'n. Ib3 1 0 9 00 Connors, cf.. 4 0 1 400 Passed bails—Sullivau 2, Wild pitch—Andersen. Beiryhill,3b4 1 2 Wheelo'k,8s2 203 6 1 KlliiK, Ib... 3 1 0 11 1 2 Fuller, c..... 4 1 1 5 00 Kennedy, RB 3 0 1 3 1 Seisler, rf... 401 2 00 Struck out—By Anuerson 3. Stoleu bases—Duudou Kane, lb..... 5 0 2 0 0 Mohler. 2b.. 3 115 2 0 Flaherty, 3b 300 6 1 0 Cole, cf...... 514 7 00 VauBur'n.lf 4 1 1 1 Wriuht. lb.,3 11 9 00 3, McQuaid, Truby. First on balls—By Butler 2, by Llppert.lf... 510 0 0 Andrews, rf 3 0 2 2 0 0 Visucr, rf... 2010 0 0 Flood, rf..... 511 1 01 Fuller, c..... 4 0 C 7 3 O.Onvald, ss.. 321 1 20 AnUeisuu 4. Do,.bl« pliiys-'Tiuby, Kling, Kater- Violeit, cf.... 3 1 2 Lohman, c.. 5 n I 3 0 0 Hutf, c...... 311 2 1 Hill, 3b...... 400 2 10 Cole, cf...... 4111 0 < J{uff.rt, c.... 3 00 3 1 0 quesl; Esteiquest, Kliug. Umpire—Aiborts. Time Kitson, rf... 311 McOoa'e, It 5 0 1 0 0 Andersou, p 3 1 1 0 51ahaffv,p.. 4 0 0 0^ 1^0 Flood, rf..... 300 0 OJGruves.lf..... 3 0 2 3 01 —2h. Breen, ss... 300 2 Wilson. Ib... 4 11 0 1 Galla6h'r,S93 001 0 0 Total..... 3f lilZM 7 a Hill, 3b...... 32121 0 Ebrifiht. 2b 3 0 1 2 01 DES MOINES vs. QUINCY AT D. M. JULY 5 (A.M.): Duedale, c.. 3 0 0 6 Marks, cf... 401 0 2 Total...... 30 3 7 27 ll 5 Mci>ougal,p2 1_ 2 0 1_ 0 Talbot, p... 3 0 0 1^ 40 V. AB.R.B. P. A. E Ql'lNCY. AB.K.B. P. A. K Kagey.p..... 4 0 0 3 50 Cooper, p... 4_0_0_ 0 40 Cedar Rapids...... 4 4001010 1 It Total...... 30 0 y*2li 13 1 Total..™... 294 'J 27 K 2 Hicke.v, 3b.. 322 1 -t \ i-riabeo, c,U5 10 3 00 Total..... 3468 -II U z Total..... Mt 4 8 Zi 10 b Rockford...... 0 00300000—3 *Ruffert out ou bunt third strike. Wheelo'k.is 400 1 11 FergiiBou.cf 310 2 00 Des Moiucs...... 21001000 0—4 Three-base hits—Newman, Visuer, Cole. First on Ceilar Rapids...... 0 0200112 0—6 Mohler, 2b.. 401 3 50 Phiitiua.lf... 4 10100 Burlington ...... 0 0302000 x—5 balls—By Audersou 2, by Mahaffy 5. Struck out— Peoria...... 00002110 0—4 Andrews, ct 3 I 0 I 0 0 O'Conu'l, 2b4 0 4 2 10 Earned rims —Burlington 3. Two-base hits—Ber- By Anderson 2, by Mahatt'y 3. Stoleu bases—Fuller, Earned run—Cedar Rapids 1. Two-b'ine hit—Hill. Lolinmn, c.. 4 1 2 5 20 Luteub'g.lb 5 0 1 10 0 0 ryhill, Katie 2. Tiiree-b.ise hits—Kitsou, Wilson. Cole. Keuuedy, Hutchinaoa. Sacrifice hits—Dillon, Sacrifice hits—Uutchint-on, Kennedy. FUlmr, Fuller, MoOreaV, If 4 0 1 4 1 0 BertM, sa..... 401 4 4 1 Hit by pitcher—Vlolett. Struck out—Kagey, Loh- Flaherty, Visner, Truby. Double plays—Andersen. Fiood, McDougal, Haffert. Stolen bases—Ktnuedy, Wilson, 10.. 4 0 0 13 00 1'iafflev, c... 3014 0 0 nmn, Cooper 2, Marks, Andrews. Stolen bases— Kllui?, Truby; Fisher, Hutcliluaon. Umpire—Ward. Flood, Burke. Wnglit, Oswald. Double plays- Ma.ks, rf... 210 1 00 McCor'k,3u 401 1 30 Wheelock, Moliler 2. Andrews, Hickey 2. First on ST. JOSEPH vs. QUINCY AT ST. JOSEPH JULY 8: Fisher Kennedy, HuichiiHou; Hill, Fisher, Hutcnin- Couprr, p... 4 1 l^ 0 40 Haokett.p... 4 0 1_ 0 o 0 balls—By Kagay 6, by Cooper 2. QUINCY. AB.R.B. P. A.E ST. JOSEPH. AB.R. B. P. A.E son; Kennedy, Finiier, Hutchinson; Oswald, unas Total...... 32 6 7 24 lo Total...... 30 3 ii 27 11 I DDBUQUK vs. PEORIA AT DUBUQUE JULY 7: Frisbee, rf.. 501 3 00 V:ox',2b...... 400 3 4 0 sisted. First on balls—Flood, McDoiiKHl, VauBuren, Des Monies...... 2 3000001 0 — 6 DUBUQUE. AB.R.B. P. A. E PEORIA. AB.R.B. P. A. K Ferguson.cf 4 11 5 Waldron, rf4 1 1 2 1 0 Kennedy, Hutchinson, Cole, Wright. Burke Hit by Quiucy ...... 1 0100010 0—3 Sweeney, rf 4 1 2 0 00 Burke, 3h.... 5122 5 0 Phillips, If... 5022 Donovau, If 4 0 0 2 00 pitcher—Hill. Oswald. Struck nut—VanBnren, Earned run — Des Moines 2. Stolen bases — Loh- Cantill'n.Zb 400 4 10 Connors.cf.. 510 5 1 ©.© O'Conu'l, 2b 4 0 3 2 10 Klusmau.lb* 0 2 13 00 ilutchinion, Connors, Si-isler, Oswald, Talbot. Um rnsn 2, Andrews, Luteiibar^. Hickey. Three-base Dundon, ss.. 4 01121 Seisler, rf... 301 J 2 00 Lnletib'g,lb2 01 6 It) Williami, s*4 12" 4 1 pire—Ward. Time—2h. hit — Moliler. Two-base hits — O'Oonneli 2, McCor- McQuaid,cf4 00 1 00 W'right, Ib.. 4 0 0 14 00 Marcum, lb'2 00300 [.lock, cf 422 0 0 ST. JOSEPH vs. BURLINGTON AT ST. J'H JULY 4: m ck, Hickey, Berte. Struck out — By Hackett 6. Wolver'u,3b4 11141 Oswald, si.... 4 11 0 Bortc.ss.'..... 401 3 2 0 Sawyer, 3b.. 500 3 0 ST. JOSEPH. AB.U. B. P. A. F, BURLING N. AB R.B. P. A.E Firsi on bulm — By Hackeit 2, by Cooper 4. Hit by Baer, If...... 322 2 01 2b 4 0 2 0 McCor'k, 3bt 1 2 0 30 Collius.c...... 200 1 0 Viox, 2b..... 421 3 2 0 lleuley,2l>... 311 3 41 pitcher — Marks, Phillips, Truffley, Ferjjnson. Wild Moiris'y, Ib4 0 3 10 0 0 BurriH, u..... 3 10 2 Traffley, c... 311 2 00 Risley, p.... 300 1 30 Waldron. rf 4 2 0 3 0 0 Berrvh'l, 3b 2 00 1 10 pitch—Hackett. Double plays— Mohler, Wilson; Sullivau, c.. 4 0 0 8 11 Groves. "if.... 3 00 2 McGreevy.p 4 O 0 031^ Total., ... 32 4 7 27 l"5 I Donovan, If 5 3 3 2 0 0 Kane, lb... 510 9 10 Berte. O'Conuell. Sacrifice hits— Whet-luck, Ferau- Non<-ma'r, p 2 0 0 0 2 0 Kaffttrt, c... 3002 Total..... 37 3 12 26 11 2 Klusma.n,ll>5 3311 10 l.ippert, rf.. 4 1 2 4 00 soti. Left on bases — Des Moiues 5, Quincy 11. Um *omiih ...... 1 0 0 000 Total...... 34 4 6t*7J 10 0 *Kimlock out for bunting third strikp. Williams, c«4 2 2 1 3 0 Violett, cf... 412 3 01 pires — Al'eu, Pcirvis and McGroevy. 'liuie — 1.40. Streit, p...... !_ 1_ 1_ 0 00 Quincv...... 00003000 0—3 Kimlock, cf6 1 3 1 0 0 McCann, If.. 4 01 1 00 DKS MOINKS vs. QUINCY AT 13. M. JULY 5 (P.M.): Total...... 35 5 U) 27 lu 7 St. Joseph ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 Sawyer, 3u.. 423 2 4 1 Breen, ss..... 4 00141 n. MOINBS. ABU. B. P. A. E, QUINCY. AB.R.B. P. A. K *Siuith batted for Nonitnaker. Earned ruus—St. Joseph 1, Quincy 2. Two-base OollluH, c.... 411 3 0 0 DiiEdftle, c.. 400 5 10 Hickev, 3b.. 5232 2 3•JTrUbee.rf... 5 1 2 0 0 f Two out when wiuuing run was scored. hit- Phillips. Home run—Kimlock. Double plays Jiisk-y, p..... 7111 00 KnKey, p.... 200 0 00 WheelVk,SB4 1 1 1 4 O'.Fernuson.cf 6 0 1 0 0 Dubnque...... 1100000 0 3 5 —Williams, Viox, Klusuia.it; Risley, Williams, Kins Total...... 431717 2710 I K itson, p.... 201^ (_>_ 2 0 Mohler, 2b.. 4024 1 0 Phillips, If.. 501 1 0 1 Peoria...... 0 000022 0 0—4 man; Fereuson, Luteuberjr; Uerte, Lutenberc. First Total..... 34 4 7 ©il \A !| Amiiews, ef 5 0 1 2 0 0 O'Coun'l, 2b5 0 0 4 4 0 Two-base hits—Sweeney, Mornese.v, Burke 2. on bulls—Bv Risley 2, by McGreevy 2. Struck out— St. Joseph...... « I 2 0 1 0 1 6 6—17 Lohmau.c... 5 223 0 3 Luteub'K.lb 321 6 0 0 Three buse hit—Wolverton. Stoleu bases—Dundon, By ttisley 1, by McGreevy 1. Left on ba.es—St. Burlington...... 000000040—4 McUrea'e, If 4 1 2 2 0 1 Uerte, ss..... 311 2 ?. 2 Baer 2, Oswald, Ebriiht, Groves. First on balls—By Joseph 3, Quincy 8. Umpire—Caruthers. Tims—1.30. Earned runs—St. Joseph 4, Two-bace hits—Kirn- Wilson, lb.. 5118 1 0 Tr»ffl-v, c... 433 4 2 0 Nonamuker 3, by Burris 2. Struck out—By Nona- DUBUQUE vs. PJSORIA AT DUBUQUB JULY 8: lock, Sawver, Violett. Home runs—Kinsman, His- Marks, rf... 502 2 0 0 ilcCor'k, 3b 4020 2 0 maker 4. by Streit 3, by Burris 1. Umpire—Alberts. DUBUQUE. AB.R.B. P. A.E PEOillA. AB R.B. P A. B ley. Sacrifice hit—Berry hi 11. Flist on balls—By Sonier, p..... 4000 I 0 McGreevy,p 4 1^ l_ 1^ 1 1 Time—1 35. Sweoney, it 5 1 2 0 0 Buike, 3b.. 4030 3 1 Kagey 5, by Kitson 5. Struck out—By Rixley 3, by •Puma...... 100 0 00 Total...... b8ai"ifiti b CEDAR RAPIDS vs. ROCKFORD AT C. R. JULY 7: Cantill'u,2b 4131 4 0 'onuors, ct. 4 0 2 3 0 0 Kagey 3, by Ritson 1. Stolen basts—Kimlock. Total..... 417 1421 9 7 C. BAPIDS. AB.H. B. P. ROCKFOBD. AB.It.B. P. A. E Duudou. su.. 501 3 1 1 Seisler. rf... 300 0 10 Sawyer. Pushed ball—Dugdale. Umpire—Carru- *i'urviu bailed tor Souier in ninth. Fisher. 2b.... 5122 1 1 Newmtin. cf 5 02 400 McQuaid, ct 4 0 0 2 Wrij.'ht, lb.. 301 7 10 thers. Time—1.45. f Marks out, hit by batted ball. Ilutch'u, Ib4 0 0 6 Estmqu't, ss 5 111 2 0 Wolve'n, 3b4 1 0 0 4 OiOuwald, sa.. 401 6'32 41 DUBCQUE vs. ROCKFORD AT DUBUQUB JULY 4: Des Bloines...... 00100 1—7 Kennedy, 34 5 1. I Diltou/p..... 5 122 3 2 Baer, If...... 4121 1 (i|E!iri K ht.2b.. 4014 0 0 DUBl©QUK, AB.R.B. P. A. ElUOCKFOHD. A B.R. B. P. A.E Quincy ...... 12203 x—8 VanBur'n,lf4 103 0 0 Truby, 2b... 400 2 5 1 M..rrls'y, lo 4 1 1 15 0 0 Burrij, If..... 2 0 0 gwoeney, rf 4 0 0 1 0 0 N«wuian, cf 3 001 0 0 Earned runs—Des Moiues 5, 'Quincy 2. Home run Fuller, c..... 6 1 2 1 2 0 ivling. Ib.... 3 0 2 11 0 0 Sullivau. c.. 4225 3 0 Raflert, c... 210 1 00 C.iutill'n,2b3 003 4 (I Estorqu't,2b4 Oil 2 0 —Wilson. Three-base hits—Frisbte, Berte. Two- Col«, cf..... 5004 0 0 Fluherty,3b 4020 01 Suath.p...... 4 3 2 0 5 o Roach, p..... 4^ 'f 1_ 0_ 30 Pundon, ss. 4-10 Tr.iby, lb.. ..4 0 0 11 0 1 base hits—Traffley, McCreadie, H>ckry, Lchmau, Flood, rf..... 4 2 3 2 0 0 Visner. rf... 4222 0 o Total..... 38 1013 27 181 Total...... 303 9 24 15 4 JlcQuaid, cf 4 2 1 Diiljn, p.....;l 1 1 1 1 0 Marks. Stolen bases—Ferguson, McGreevy, Traffley, Hill, 3b ..... 401 1 1 0 Huff, c...... 221 1 1 0 Dubuque...... 0 3 001600 x—10 Wolver'11,31)4 122 Visner, rf... 411 0 0 0 Hickey 2. First on balls—By MoGrotvy 3. Struck McDougal.pO 00 0 00 Gallagher.lf 3^ 1_ 4 0 1 Peoria...... 0 0 1020000—3 Baer, If...... 400 2 Huft. c...... 301 6 1 0 out— Gy Sonier 3. by McGreevy 4. Hit by pitcher— Don nelly, p 4 1_ 1_ 1 81 Total..... 358 13 27 11 5 Karaed runs—Dubuque 2, Peoria 1, Two-base Horrisey.lb 200 8 Flalierty,3b4 010 6 0 Luleuberg. Sacrifice hit—Berte. Left on bases— Total...... 4?) 7 10*^ lii 3, hits—( autillion, Sullivan, Oiwa'd. Three-base hit Sullivan, c.. 3 0 0 6 Babbitt, ss. 2 u 0 3 2 2 Des Moines 11, Quincy 8. First 011 errors—Des *Flahorty out for not touching first base; Newman —Smith. Home run——Smith, Stoleu bases—l>U'i- Streif, p..... 3 0 1 o Gallagher.lf 3 002 0 0 Moines 4, Quiucy 2. Umpire—Alien. Time—2h. out for running out of line. dou, Wolvtrton. Buer. Double play—Uoach, Oswald, Cedar Rapids...... 00102310 0—7 Wriirlit. First ou balls—By Srn th 3. Hit by- Tot*l...... 3T 4~ 4" 27 Total-.... 3D 2 5 24 12 3 pitcher—Cautillion. Struck out—Wolvertou, Seisler Dnbuque...... 3 0000001 x—4 Games Played July 6. Eockford...... 2 1000302 x 8 Bockford...... 0001 0100 0—2 Earued runs—Roekford 1. Cedar Rapids 1. Two- 2, Oswald 2, Burris. Parsed ball—RaBert. Wild Earned runs—Dubnqne 2, Rockford 1. Two-bass CEDAR RAPIDS vs. ROCKFORD AT C. R. JULY 6: base hits—Flood, Ksterquest, Klinjf, Newmau. Three- Ditch —Roach. Umpire—Alberts. Time—1.45. bits—Streit, Visner, Dillon. fluff. Home run—Wol CKIUIt R 8. AB.H. B. P. A. B] BOCKFORD. AB.R.B. P. A.E base hits—Flood, Fuller, Dillon, Newman. Sacrifice Das MOINES vs. BURLINGTON AT D. M.JULY 8: verton. Hit by pitcher—babbitt, Cantilliou, Morris- Fisher, iib... C 1 2 3 2 2J Newnmn, cf 5 1 2 300 hits—Hutchinson, Kllng, Gallagher. Stolen bases— Des Moinea...... 5 0302202 0—14 sey. Struck out—By Dillon 4, bv Streit 4. Stolen Hutcli'o, lb 4 4 I 6 D 1 E-terqu't, ss 400 Douuellv 3, Keunedy 2. Double play—Donnelly, Burlinzton...... 100001003—5 baBcs— Dundon, STcQtiaid, Sullivan. First on balls— Kennedy,ea. 6140 22 Dillou, It.... 511 Fisher. First oy balls—Bv Do»&*ll).l, by Dillou 1. BiUteri«<—-Sonier, Saalnbunr, Lohnian; Kitsou, 13y Dillon 2. by Sir it 6. Doutile play—Dundou. '!«n- You Bur'»,li 520 3 00 Truby, 2b.... 5112 Hit by pitcher— Huff. Struck cut—ByDonnellvl. Diistdiile. Herryhill. Hit*— IJ.'e M«,mes 17, Burling- dilliou, Morrisiey. Umpire—Alborla, Tiine~l,55. Fuller, (,...,. 52270 OiKliug, Ib... 5 0 0 10 21 Umpire—Ward, Tiuie—2U. lou V. Error*—DBS Jluiuea 4, Burlin^tou a. 18 July IT- TOLEDO vs. NEW CASTLE AT T. JULY 5 (p. M.): TOLEDO. AB.B. B. P. A. K NEW CAS©E. AB.B. U. P. A.K ARE Hartmau, rf 4 0 1 4 U 0 Fleming. If 5 030 THE Gillte. cf ..... 3 0 1 1 0 0 Miller, 2b.... 5 0 1 5 Beck.2b...... 4 0213 OJBusaell, lb.. 4 1 1 10 00 BEST Myers. lb... 4 0 0 10 00 Kly, 3b...... 4 1 X 2 111 (Established 1858) Uassam-r,3b4 00 2 0 Nattres,9«.... 400 Smith, If..... 4 1 0 1 0 Kinehart, rf 4 0 1 LuiiRfo'd.ss 3 1 1 2 0 Tate, cf...... 401 Three-base hits—Weand, Greenwald. First on balls Arthur.c..... 3 0 1 0 0 Graffius, c.... 400 —B.v Emig 2, by Kiinball 2. Stolen bases—Hogan 2. Union Teachers' Agencies oi America. Keenan, p.. 3_ \_ (>_ 3 20 Hewitt, p... 4 0 0_ 4 30 Struck out—By Emig 4. by Kimball 2. Wild pitch- Bev. L. D. BASS, D. D., Manager. Total...... 32 3 0 27 li) G Total...... 38 2 9 ©II 134 Em^. Umpire—Fasten. Time—1.50. Pittsburg, Pa.; Toronto, Canada; New Or* Toh-do...... 00002000 1—3 TOLEDO vs. NEW CASTLE AT TOLEDO JULY 6 New Ca*tlt>...... 01000000 1—2 leans, La.; New York, N. Y.; Washing TOLEDO. AB.R.B. P. A. « NEW CAST K.AB.R. B. Earned ruus — Toledo 1, New Castle 1. Two-base Bartman, rf i 1 0 1 Fleming, If 5 3 4 1 0 C ton, D. C.; San Francisco, Gal,; hits— Gilks, Langford, Fleming, Miller, Russell, Gilks, cf..... 5 010 Miller, 2b... 4 00231 Chicago, III.; St. Louis. Mo,, hinehart. Double t lnys—Hassamer, Myers; Hassa Beck, 2b.....4 0 1 4 RuBsell. lb.. 4 0 1 14 00 and Denver, Colorado. mer, Beck, My erg; Nattress, Miller, RusSall. First Myere.lb.... 4 1 1 11 01 Ross, 3b...... 4 13030 There are thousands of positions to be filled within on balls— By Hewitt 1. Struck out— By Keenan 3, Hassam'r,3b4 11 3 20 Nattress,ss.. 3 00330 the next few months. by Hewitt 1. Umpire— Scheible. Time— 1.20. Smith, If...... 4 0 0 1 0 0 Uinehart, rf 4 0 0 000 Address all applications to DAYTON vs. YOUNBSTOWN AT D. JULY 5 (A. M): Lans:ford,S94 0 1 . _ Tute, cf...... 4 010 0 0 UNION TEACHF.ES' AGENCIES, Salteburg. Pa. AB.R.B. P. A. E YOUNGST'N. AB.B. B P. A.E Arthur, c..... 2 0 1 410 Qiaffius, c.... 4 012 0 0 Hogan, cf... 522 1 0 0 Cooper, rf... 500 Fisher, p... 3 J_ 0_ 0 10 Smith, p..... 400 0 3 0 INTER-STATE LEAGUE Wetzel, ss... 5 2 3 4 1 U Sleen, cf..... 5 0 2 Total...... 3~44 6*23 14 i tHickman... 1 1_ 1L 0 00 Hassamer; Eggart, Latham, Walsb.. Struck out—By Flick, If..... 512 3 0 0 Samuels. '2b3 0 0 Blue 6, by Hughes 1. First on balls—By Blue 2, by Total...... 36 S~ ll 27 12 1 Hughes 3. Wild pitch—Blue. Passed ball—Lynch. J.Keim'ii,lb4 119 o o Rickert, If.. 2 0 0 3 00 *0ne man out in the ninth iuniug. Gam«a to be Flayed. Weand, c.... 400 5 1 Oi Paterson. lb 3 0 2 11 00 Left on bases—Toledo 6, Mansfield 5. Stolen bases— fHickmau batted for Smith iu last innine. Hartman, Eggart. Umuire—Scheible. Time—1.50. July 19. 20, 21—Dayton at New Castle, Toledo Greeuw'd, rf 3 0 1 1 0 OlZinram, c... 300 2 10 Toledo ...... 2 0110000 0—4 at Youngstown. Springfield at Mansfield, Fort Cargo, 3b... 4 1 1 " " liLyoBg, 3b... 3 003 ' " New Caatle...... 10200000 2—5 SPRINGFIELD vs. YOUNGSTOWN AT SP'G JULY 8: Wayne at Wheeling. Grant, ss..... 4 1143 Oj Berry, ss..... 3 00022 Earned runs—Toledo 2, New Castle 3. Home run SPBINGFl©D AB.R.B. P. A. K YUUNGST'N, AB.R.B. p. A. B July 22, 23, 24—Dayton at Youngstown. Spring Rosebro'h.p 400 1 0 0 Brodic, p... 311 1 50 —Myerg. Two-base hits—Arthur, Fleming. Struck Martin, rf... 413 1 10 Cooper, rf... 443 1 1 1 field at Wheeling, Toledo at New Castle, Fort Total..... 39812 27 101 Jordan,?..... 1 0 <^ 0 out—By Fieher 5, by Smith 2. Stolen base—Rine- Farrell. cf... 5.1 0110 Steen. cf..... 5004 0 0 Wayue at Mansfield. Total...... 31 1 5 27 12 5 hart. First ou balls—By Fisher 3. by Smith 4. Left Brady, If..... 5 12 0 00 Torrey'n,2b 322 6 I! 0 Dayton ...... 20300200 1—8 on bases—Toledo 8, New Castle 8. Double plays— Hoffme'r,3b 411 1 40 Rickert, If... 422 1 O The Record. Youngstown ...... 01000000 0—1 Hassamer, Beck, Myerg 2; Beck. Myers. Wild Miles, 2b... 512 6 60 Patersou. IbS 12 0 0 The championship record of the Inter-State Earned runs—Dayton 3. Two-baae hits—Wetzel pitches—Fisher 1, Smith 2. Umpire—Scheible. Time Kuhn, ss... 211 1 2 0 Zioram, c... 501 2 0 3, Flick. First ou balls—By Brodie 1. Sacrifice hit— —2h. Whiltler.lb 5 1 3 12 0 1 Lyons, 3b.... 532 1 0 League up to July 11. inclusive, follows: Greenwald. Stolen bases—Cargo, Brodie. Struck Friend, c... 500 •251 Berry, ss..... 513 6 2 out—By Rosebrough 5. Umpire—Easton. Time—1.45. FORT WAYNE vs. MANSFIELD AT F. W JULY 6: Tredwell.p..•'() 00 0 00 Jordan, p... 400 o 00 ri©.WAYNK. AB.R. B. P. A. E MAN8PIELD.AB.R. B. P. A.E DAYTON vs. YOUNGSTOWN AT D. JULY 5 (p. M.): Coggswell,p 401 0 01 Total..... 38131527135 Cooke, If... 522 1 00 Latham, 2b 4 1 1 1 2 1 Ctvvana'h, es 2 o 0^ 0 50 DAYTON. AB.R.B. P. A. B YOUNGS©N. AB.B. B. P. A.E Fitch, ss..... 5 003 20 Robinson,cf 5 325 0 0 Hogan, cf... 403 3 00 Cooper, rf... 5003 0 0 Severs, rf..... 4 10 2 01 Katz, If...... 5 220 0 1 Total...... 4'f 7~13 2l2"4i? WetKel(SS... 501 4 31 Steen, cf..... 5227 0 0 Campbell, c 5 2 2 2 1 !• Lynch, c..... 4 1 3 8 10 Springfield ...... 000241000— T «.Kieman.p 400 0 10 Jordan. 2b.. 5012 2 0 McKevitt.cf 5 11101 Strouth's. ss 5 0 1 332 Yoangstown...... 3 2211112 x—13 Dayton...... J.Rleut'u.roi) 00 0 0 Rickert. If,. 522 1 0 0 Kihm.lb..... 5 2 3 13 0 0 Welch, lb.. 4 017 0 0 Earned runs—Springrield 4, Youngstown 4. Three- Fort Wayne ...... Weand, c.... 402 4 0 1 Paterson, lb 5 0 2 6 0 0 Sharp, 2b... 502 2 80 Haller.Sb... 400 0 1 0 base hits—Rickert, Lyons, Martin. Two-base hits— Mansfield ...... 387 Greenw'd.If 300 3 0 0 Zlnram, c.,. 5133 1 0 Babb,3b...... 4 12330 Hughes, rf.. 4 000 0 0 Ziuriun. Coop»r. Home runs—Torreyson, Cooper. New Castle ...... 687 Cargo, 3b... 4010 Lyons, 3b.... 4225 0 0 Darby, p...'.'.'4_1 0 0 1 0 Ely, p.'.....!! 4 0 1 0 10 First ou balls—By Jordan 4. by Cognswell 6. Struck Springfield ...... 302 Grant, 2b.... 300 2 0 Berry, ss..... 311 3 0 out—By Jordan 4. Double plays—Torreyson, Pat- Toledo ...... 621 Total..... 4Z 101227152 Total..... 39 7 11 24 8 4 Brown, rf... 30010 Brodie, p..... 412 3 0 x—10 tersou; Berry, Torfeyson, Paterson; Cavauaugh, Wheeling ...... Fort. Wnyne...... 0001 Miles, Whietler 2. Stolen bases—Cooper, Rickert, Total...... 36 0 7 24 5 Total...... 41 9 F5 27 9 i) Mansfield ...... 3 010 1 0 00—7 Youngstown...... 35 Dayton...... 0 0000000 0—0 Torreysou. Knhn. Left on bases—Springfield 5, Earned runs— Fort Wayne 4, Mansfield 2. Two Youngstown 1. Passed' balls—Friend 4. Wild Youuggtown...... 1 3000032 x—9 base hits— Sharp 2. Thret-base hit*— Robinson, Lost...... 30 31 38,21 44 25(42 28j 259 fiarnwd runs—Youngetown 3. Two-base bite—Jor pitches—Treedwell 1,'Jordan l,Coggswell3. Um Ktttz, Lynch. Home run — McKevitt. Stolen bases pire—Keefe. Time—1.40. Won.Lost.Pct.| Won.Lost.Pct. dan, Berry. Three-base hit—Steen. Home run— — Lynch, Strouthors. First on balls — By Darby 2, by New Castle.... 46 21 .687 Fort Wayne.. 35 31 .530 Lyous. Left on bases—Dayton 7, Youngstown 6. Ely 1. Hit by pitcher— By Dirby 1. Struck out — FORT WAYNE vs. NKW CASTLE AT F. W. JULY 8: Toledo...... 41 25 .621 Mansfield...... 24 38 .387 First on balls—By Brodie 4. Stolen bases—Rickert, By Daibj 2, by Ji!y 4, Wild pitches— Darby 2, Ely 1, FT. WAYNE. AB.R.B. P. A. E|N. CASTLB. AB.R.B. P. A. B Youngstown. 35 28 .556 Wheeling...... 22 42 .344 Zinr»m. Struck out—By Reiman 3, by Brodie 1. Passed ball — Lynch. Double play — Babb, Sharp, CooKe, If..... 4 ) 1 2. 0 0; Fleming, If.. 4 0 1 000 Dayton...... 37 30 .552 Springfield... 19 14 .302 Passed balls—Weand 1, Zinram 1. Umpire—Easton. Kihm. Umpire — Colgan. Time — 1.65. Fitch, ss..... 310 1 3 dl Miller, 2b... 522 5 31 Time—1.40. 0'Meara,rf.. 4122 0 0 Russell, lb 3 1 0 10 0 0 SPRINGFIELD vs. WHEELING AT SPRI'G JULY 6: Campbell, c 4 0 3 5 20 Games Flayed July 4. F. WAYSE vs. MANSF'D AT F. W. JULY 5 (A. M.): SPRINOF'D. AB.B. B. p. A.E WHEELING. AB.U.B. p. A E Ross. 3b..... 5121 0 0 F. WAYNE. AB.U. B. P. A. K MANSFI'D. AB.B. B. p. A. E McKevitt,cf3 0 0 2 0 0 Nauress, SB.. 4 1 2 2 5 0 DAYTON vs. YOUNGSTOWN AT DAYTON JULY 4: Martin, rf.. 400 0 00 Vetters.cf... 410 1 00 Kihm.lb..... 4 0 0 11 00 Rlnehart, rf 4 0 2 2 0 0 Cooke, If...... 500 0 00 Latham, 2b4 2 2 2 0 3 Cavan'h,, 3b 5 0 1 0 10 Daly,2t\.... 411 3 11 DAYTON. AB.B B. P. A. YOUNOg©N. AB.B.B. P. A.K Fitch, gs...... 501 1 32 Itatz, If...... 4001 I 0 Sharp,2b..... 4002 Douovau. c.. 4 0 0 0 0 Hogau.cf.... 501 8 01 Cooper, rf... 5110 Curran.lb... 411 9 0 0 Taylor, ss.... 322 0 30 Babb.3b...... 4021 1 0 O'Meara, c.. 200 100 Strouth'a.Sb 502 1 1 2 Frank, of..... 5 13 2 1 1 0-Brien, Ib3 0 2 11 10 Hickmau. p 3 0 1 2 0 Wetzel, gs.. 222 5 50 Steen, 'cf..... 4010 Severe, rf... 501 000 Collars, sc.... 503 1 0 2 Minne'n, p 4_ 1_1^ 0_ 3 1 Tate,cf...... 3 0^0 0 O Flick.lf...... 5 4 5 O 0 0 Brodie. 2b.. 300 2 Milea, 2b.... 302 3 4 1 Ly tie. If..... 401 3 01 Campbell, c 2 0 0 2 0 0 McDar'y,lb5 015 0 0 Kuhn, es... 4001 1 1 Robiuson.rf4 01 2 00 Total..... 344 9>2o~ lli I Total...... 355 10 27 U 0 J.Rvim©n.lbfi 127 0 0 Rickert.lt.... 402 3 Darby.cf ..... 412 2 00 O'Meara, c.. 400 7 0 0 *Two out when winning run wus scored. Weand, rf...5 00000 Paterson. Ib4 0 1 16 Pool, If...... 4 111 1 1 De!eha'y,3b3 10242 Kihm. lb... 432 9 00 Kensel, rf... 401 1 0 0 Stevick.. c..... 411 1 0 Toll,, c...... 400 3 10 Fort Wayne ...... 0 0200101 0—4 Greenwa©d.c 5034 1 0 Ztnram, c... 3113 Sharp. 2b... 4 1 0 4 6 0 Ely.p...... 4 1 1 0 0 0 New Castle...... 00000013 1—5 Cargo.Sb..... 501 2 1 1 Lyons, 3b... 401 1 Coggswell.pS 00120 Garvey, p... 301 1 30 Babb, 3b..... 432 1 11 Hughes, of.. 4 000 0 0 Total... .. 36 4 9*25 11 1 Campbell, pl_ 0 0 0 00 Earned runs—FortVVayne2, New Castle 2. Two- Grant, 2b... 300 2 10 Berry, M.... 402 2 82 Herr, p...... 4 2_1 0 0 01 Total...... 39 3 11 18 2 1 base bits—Campbell. Rlnehart. Three-base hit— Brown, p.... 411 1 00 Jordan, p... 400 0 11 Total...... 33 5 8 T2t> 13 i Babb. Home run—Cooke. Stolon bases—Miller 2, Total..... 39101020 U 3| *0ne out when winning run was made, t^'rau'c Total...... 399 15 27 8 2| Total .... 35 2 9 27 Ifi 5 •McDarby out lor not touching first. Fleming. First on balls—By Miunehau 5, by Hick- Dayton ...... 20101032 0 9 out for not touching base. man 1. Hit by pitcher—By Hickiuau 1. Struct out Fort Wayue...... 0 30340 x—10 Spriniifield...... 00002002 0—4 Youngstown...... 11000000 0—2 Mansfield...... 0 010200— 3 —By Minnehau 4, by Hicktnau 3. Double plays— Earned rung—Dayton 4, Youngstown 1. Two-base Wheeling...... 00020002 1—5 Nattress, Russell 3. Umpire—Colgan. Time—2.05. Earued runs—Maugfield 2. Two-bage hits—Cooke, Burned runs— Springfield 2, Wheeling 1. Three- bits—Flick 3. Wetzel. Left on bases—Dayton 5. Kihm. Three-base hits—McDarby; Fitcb, Darby, Youngstown 4. Double plays—Wetzel, Ueiman 2. base hit— Frank. Two-base bite— Miles, Frank, Games Played July 9. First ou balls—By Jordan 1. Hit by pitcher—Zin- Kihm, Babb, Herr. Stolen bases—Kibrn. First ou Daly. Taylor. First on balls— By Coggswell 4, by ram, Brodie. Stolen bases—Greenwald, Cooper 3, balls—By Herr 2. Struck out—By Herr 2, by Ely Gurvey 3, by Campbell 1. Hit by pitcher — By Coggp- DAYTON vs. WHEELING AT DAYTODT JULY 9: Steen. Struck out—By Brown 5, by Jordan 2. Wild 6. Wild pitch—Heir. Double playg—Sharp, Kihm; well 1. Struck out — By Coggswell 3, by Garvey 1. DAYTON. AB.E. B, P. A. E WHEELING. AB R. B. P. A K pttcu—Jordan. Umpire—Eantou. Tima—1.46. Sharp. Fitch, Kihm. Umpire—Colgan. Time—1.30. Double plays — Kuhn, Miles, Cumin; Taylor, Daly, Flick, If..... 3 1 2 (I 1 Vetters, ss.. 513 0 01 TOLEDO vs. NEW CASTLE AT TOLEDO JULY 4: F. WAYNE vs. MANSF'D AT F. W. JULY 5 (p. M.): O'Brien. Left on bases — Springfield 6. Wheeling 5. Hogan, cf.... 5 1 1 2 Daly, 2b..... 3 0 0 2 2 2 FT. WAYNE. AB.R.B. P. A. »|MANSFID. ABB.B. P. A.K Passed balls— Stevick 1, Toft 1. Wild pitch— Coggs- Wetzel.es ..401 I Taylor, 3b... 502 2 2 0 TOLEDO. AB.E.B. P. A. B N. CASTLE. AB.B.B. f. A. ! Cooke. If..... 5 1 2 1 0 0 Latham, 2b 4 0 1 5 50 well. Umpire — Keefe. Time — 1.50. Frank, rf... 4113 Lytle.lf...... 500 0 0 0 Bartmau.rf 5 01 0 00 Fleming, It 2 0 3 1 0 1 Greeuw'd, c 4 1 1 8 O'Brien, lb 4 2 2 12 1 0 Gilks, cf...... 5 100 Miller, 2b... 5013 2 0 Fitch, sg..... 622 4 0 Katz, If...... 400 0 01 Darby.rf..... 411 0 00 Strouth's,3b 322 0 10 Games Played July 7. Cargo.Sb..... 4 001 I|obiiiaon,rt.4 2 1 0 0 O Beck, 2b...... 512 3 Russell, lb.. 4008 0 1 Campbell. c533011 Collars, ss.. 410 1 52 Weand.lb... 4119 1 0 Reisling,cf.. 513 1 3 1 Myers.lb...... 4 1 1 11 Donovan.lb 200 2 0 0 McKevitt,cf G 4 2 1 0 0 McDarby.lb 3 0 2 12 0 1 SPRINGFIELD vs. WHEELING AT SPRI'G JULY 7: Grant, 2b... 411 Messitt, c.... 511 2 0 Hassam©r,3b4 222 Kly.Sb...... 5 000 1 3 SPRINGF©!), AB.Il.B. P. A. B WHEELING. AB.U.B. P. A. K Rosebro'h.p 3 1 I 0 0 1 Coylo, p...... 3 120 4 U Smith.lf..... 4 113 Kihm, lb... 5----40 4 3 17 00 Weldon.c... 300 2 2 2 Nattregg. gs 5 0 0 3 6 1 Sharp. 2b... 632 2 Ely, rf...... 4103 1 0 Martin, rf... 320 2 0 II Vetters.cf.... 4 21 4 11 Rieman, p... 1^ 0 0 0 20 Toft, 2b...... 100 2 1 0 Langif'd, SB 3 1 0 1 2 0 Rlnehart, rf 4 0 3 2 0 0 Frank, cf..... 5 12 0 2|Dalv, 2b..... 523 8 Campbell, p 2 0 1 0 10 Arthur, c.... 412 1 0 Tate, of...... 5 1 1 3 0 0 Babb, 3b..... 402 1 32 Minneh'n,cf4 000 1 0 Total...... 367 9 26 105 Severs, p..... 5 1_ 1_ 0 o o Hughea, p.. 3 1 2 0 1 ° Ciirran, If.... 411 00 Taylor, ss... 502 1 Total ..... 42 8 15 27 16 4 Blue, p...... 401 0 10 Grafting, c.... 411 4 1 0 HoRme'r.3b3 22 1 0 0: Brieu, lb. 4 13 5 Total..... 388 U) 27 140 Smitb.p...... 4231 oo Total ..... 46 19 18 27 1^3 Total..... 325 7*23 16 4 0 C Dayton ...... 10003120 0—7 *Mangfleld oulv put two men out in sixth. Miles, 2b..... 5 01 Bradley, If... 100 0 Wheeling...... 02000311 1—8 Total..... 40 4 12 27 106 Fort Wayue...... 0 2 6 1 1 G 1 2—19 Kuhn, ss..... 4 02 50 Robi'n, If, rf 5 112 Earned runs—Daytou 3, Wheeling; 3. Two-base Toledo ...... 4 '0000400 0—3 Mansfield...... 0 0 1 2 2 00 0—5 Wbistler.lb 511 00 Deleba'y.Sb 400 2 hits—Flick, Weaud, Rosebrough, Taylor. Three- New Castle...... 00201010 0—4 Two-base hits—Cooke, Fitch, Kihm 2, Strouthers, Stevick, c.... 3 0 1 2 2 Tolt, c...... 5 2 2 base hits—FlicU, Robinson. Home run—Coyle. Karued ruus—Toledo 3. New Castle 2. Two base Hughes. Three-base bits—Cooke. Strouthers, Mc Poole, p...... ^ 0 0 31 Reisliug, p. 4 1 1 Double play—Weand, uuassisted. First, ou balls—By hits—Beck, Riuehart. F. Smith. Three-bage hit- Darby. Home rung—Fitch, Campbell. Stolen Total...... 35 7 10 24 11 6 Hallowell.rf 300 0 00 Coyle 1, by Reiman 1, by Rosebrough 1. Hit by Arthur. Home ruus—Myers, Tate. Double plays— baaea—Kihm. Latham, McDarby, Babb. First ou Total...... 40 913 27 152 pitcher—Flick, Vetters. Sacrifice hit—Toft. Stolen Blue, Myers. Baaeamer; Smith, Beck, My era; Nat- balls—By Severs 3. by Hughes 5. Hit by pitcher— Springfield ...... 20001120 1—7 base—Vetters. Struck out— By Kosebrough 6. by tress, Miller, Russell. Struck out—Bv Blue 4, by By Savers 1. Struck out—By Hughes 1. Wild pitch Wheeling...... 01101312 x— 9 Coyle 4, by Cnmpbell 2. Passed balls—Greenwald 2. Smitli 2. Left on bases—Toledo 6, New Castle 5. Earned runs— Springfield 2, Wheeling 2. First ou Umpire—Scheible. Time—2.20. —Severs. Paggsd ball—Weldon. Double plays— Umpire—Easton. Time—2h. Fitch, Kihm; Fitch, Sharp, Kihui. Umpire—Colgan. balls— By Poole 1, by Reisling 8. Struck out— by FORT WAYNE vs. NEWCASTLE ATF.W. JULY 9: FORT WAYNE vs. MANSFIELD AT FT.W. JULY 4: Poole 1, by Relating 5. Stolen bases — Currau, Frank, Time—1.45. F. WAYNE. AB.B. B. P. A.E N. CASTLE. AB.R.B. P. A.E ri©.WAYNE. AB.B. B. P. A.E IANSFIE'D.AB.R. B. P. A.I; Kuhn, O'Brieu 2. Left on bases — Springfield 8, SPRINGF'DVS. WHEELING AT S. JULY 5 (A. M.): Cooke, If..... 500 3 0 1 Fleming. If. 4 0 0 4 01 Cooke, If..... 745 0 0 Lathaui,2b.. 300 5 6 1 Wheeling 5. Hit by pitcher— By Reisliug 2, by SPBINGF D. AB.B. B. P. A.K WHEELI©G. AR.B.B. P. A. B Fitch, ss..... 4211 7 0 Miller, 2b.... 313 0 21 Fitch, gs..... 7462 5 1 Ely, cf...... 400 1 0 1 Poole 1. Three-base hits — Reisiing. Kuhn. Two- O'Meara.rf.. 5 00 0 00 Russell.lb... 4 I 2 15 02 Q'Meara, c.. 6 5 4 7 20 Katz, If...... 4 Oil 1 0 Martin, rf... 3122 0 0 Vetters, cf... 501 1 0 base hits — Hoffmeister, Taylor. Home runs — Whist Cavaualh, If 5 0 0 1 0 0 Dallie, 2b.... 512 1 0 Campbell, c 4 1 3 8 0 ( Rosa, 3b..... 401 0 11 Severs, rf... 301 010 Strouth's,3b 3-i 0 5 0 ler, Hoffmeister, Ton, Daly. Passed bails— -Stevick 1, Mcliev't, cf 5 23 2 00 Nattres?, ss 3 0 0 1 11 Campbell,rf3 2 2 0 0 0 Collars, gs.. 3 0 1 CurrftU.lb... 4 1 0 13 0 0 Taylor, ss... 4123 5 1 Toft 1. Wild pitch— Poole. Umpire— Keefe. Time 2 2 Hoffme'r, 3b3 21300 0'Bri«n,lb..5 1 1 0 1 Kihm, lb.... 52311 0 OJRtnehatt, rf4 102 0 1 McKevitt.cf 4 111 McDarby.lb 40013 0 0 —2.15. 0 I) Herr, ct...... 200 0 McWho'r, rf3 01010 Miles, 2b..... 5 2045 2! Lytle.lf...... 4333 o o Sharp, 2b... 513 2 4 IJTate. cf...... 4 0 o 0 Kuhn, 83..... 4 01040 Robinsou, rf5 014 0 0 Babb, 3b...... 5 1 2 0 0 0 Graffius, c... 31155 0 i) Kibm.lb..... 7 3 4 10 0 0 Hughes, p... 3000 Games Played July 8. 040 Bharp, 2b... 733 1 30 Welch, c. ... 200 3 0 o Coggsw'l, cf4 312 Deleha'y, 3b4 114 3 1 Severs, p...... 6 0 0 0 2 0 Hewitt, p... 421 Babb, 3b...... 652 2 10 Campbell, c 1^ 0 0 2 30 Stevick, c... 321 6 Messitt. c.... 410 4 1 0 DAYTON vs. WHEELING AT DAYTON JULY 8: Total...... 4J9 "1527 13 2~| Total...... 33 6 8 27 8 7 Minnehan,p7 1_ 2 0 1 1 Total...... 301 3 27 19 4 Pool, p...... 3 0 4 0 4 OJHallowell, p 4_ 0 l_ 1 1 1 DAYTON. AB.ft. B. P. A. { WIIEELING.AB.R.B. P. A.E Fort Wayue...... 02210112 0—9 Total..... 5928 30 27 13 5 Total...... 34ll To lilt 14 i~| Total..... 39 8" 12 301^ 4 Flick. If..... 422 2 1 OjVetters, cf... 4 01500 New Castle...... 02002020 0—6 Fort Wayne...... 51442450 3—28 Sprinzfieid ...... 010011221 3—11 Houu'u, cf.. 5132 0 llDaly, 2b.....4 013 Earned ruus—Fort Wayue 4, New Castle 2. Two- Mausfleld...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0— 1 Wheeling ...... 1000010330— S Wetzel. ss... 5210 5 0 i Taylor, ss.... 3 110 base hits—Camtibell, Mckevitt. Three-base hits— i,ariied runs—Fort Wayne 13. Two-base hits— Earned ruus—Springfield 7, Wheeling 1. Struck G .Rie'ii, lb 5 1 1 10 0 llLytle, If..... 421 1 Sharp, Hewitt. Roeg. Home run—Graffius. Sacrifica Cooke, Fitch X, Campbell 2, Sharp. Three-base hits out—By Pool 5. by Hallowell 4. First on balls—By Frank, rf... 5111 0 OjO'Bnen.lb.. 4 0 I 11 tilts—Fitcii, Severs. Stolen based—Fitch, Kihm. —Fitch, O'Meara. Homo runs—Fitch, O'Meara 2, Pool 3, by Hallowell 9. Hit by pitcher—Bv Ha'lo- Greenw'd, c 5 0 1 6 2 OiRobinson.rf 4 010 First on balls—By Severs 4. by Hewitt 1. Hit by Kihm, Minnehau. Stolen buses—Cooke, O'Meara, well 2. Three-base hits—Robinson, Pool, Coggswell, Cargo, 3b.... 513 2 21 Deleh»'y,3b 4 0 1 2 pitcher—By Hewitt 1. Struck out—By Severs 4, by Sharp, Babb 3, Latbam, Kata. First on balls—By Dallie. Two-bass bita—Hallowell, Taylor. Stolen Grant, 2b..... 4" I" '1 4" 5J 2 Meaaitt, c..... 401 5 Hewitt 4. Passed ball—tiraffins. Double plays— Mlnnehan 2, by Hugbeg 2. Hit by pitcher—By bases—Springfield 7, Wheeling 2. Left on bases—• Brown,p..... 5 1^ 1 0 0 Hallowell.p 300 0 20 Sharp, Kihm; Fitch, Sharp, Kihm. Umpire—Col Miunehan 2, by Hugheg 1. Struck out—By Minne- Springfield 15, Wheeling 10. Passed balls—Messitt Total..... 431014 27 12 5J Total..... 3~43 8 27126 gan. Time—1.55. hun 4, by Hughes 4. Wild pitch—Hughes. Passed 2." Stevick 1. Wild pitches—Pool 1,; Hallowell 2. Dayton...... 30004003 0—10 SPRINGFIELD vs. YOUNGSTOWN AT SP'D JULY 9: balls—Welch 1, Campbell 4. Double play—Minne- Umpire—Keefe. Time—3h. Wheeling ...... 010001010—3 SPBINGr©D. AB.K. B. P. YOUNGS'N. AB.B. B. p. A. B kau, O'Meara, Kihm. Umpire—Colgan. Time—2.15. SPRINGF'D vs. WHBKLING AT S. JULY 5 (p. M.): Earned runs—Dayton 3, Wheeling 1. Two-base Martin, rf.. 411 Cooper, rt... 521 0 0 1 Springfield ...... 0 0 3 2 2 1 ,0 0 1— 9 hits—Hogan, Reiman, Frank, Taylor, O'Brien, Mes Farre'l, cf... 512 1 00 Steen, cf..... 522 3 ti 0 Wheeling...... 10030301 2—10 sitt. Left on bases—Dayton 5,\Vheeliue 4. First on Biady If..... 5 0 1 0 1 2 Torrev'n,'2b 411 1 4 O Games Flayed July 5. Hits—Springfield 15, Wheeling 12. Errors—Spring-' balls—By Brown 1, by Hallowell 1. Hit by pitcher— Hoffme'r,3b5 242 3 0 Rickert, If.. 5214 1 1 TOLEDO vs. NEW CASTLE AT T. JULY 5 (A. M) field 2, Wheeling 3. Batteries—Treadwell, StericU; Grant. Struck out—By Brown 3, by Hallowell 2' Miles, 2b.... 421 3 71 I'atters'u.lb 502 7 1 0 TOLEDO. AB.B.B. P. A. BiNEW CAB©K. AB.B.B. P. A. Campbell, Rialey, Messitt. Passed ball—Messitt. Umpire—Easton. Time—1.50. !avana'h,835 01171 Ziurani. c... 5135 1 I Eartmau, rf 4 0 1 200 Fleming. If 5 1 2 3 00 . MAN&FIELD AT TOLEDO JULY 8: Whistler, lb 4 1 1 14 00 Lyons, 3b... 511 S 2 0 Gilks, cf.. ..400 Stevick, c... 401 2 Berry, 68..... 400 3 1 0 2 0 0 Miller, 2b... 634 4 50 Games Played July 6. TOLEDO. AB.R. B. p. A. E MANSFIICLD. AB.R. B. P. A.fc Bock, 2b..... 311 220 Uusseli, lb.. 4 1 2 11 00 Hartman, rf 5 1 3 Z 0 1 Latliaui, 2b 4 2 2 5 5 0 Taylor, p... 4001 Biodie, p.... 401 1 0 0 Myers, lb... 411 1 0 Ely,3b»...... 5 01010 DAYTON vs. YODNGSTOWN AT DAYTON JULY 6: Gilks. cf..... 400 200 Robiuson.ct 5 (I 0 0 0 Total..... 417 12 24 21 o| Total..... 42 9 12 27 lu 3 lia««Hiu'r.3b4 0 1 0 1 Nattre»s, ss.. 500 DAYTON. AB.U.B. P. A.E YOUNGS'N. AB.E.B. P. Beck, 2b..... 4014 3 1 Katz, If...... 410 2 00 Springfield...... 00100003 3—7 Smith, If..... 312 0 (i Kinehart, rf 5 112 Hogan. cf... 432 2 0 o Cooper, rt.... 500 2 Mjers, lb... 5129 1 0 Lynch, c.... 502 1 2 0 Youugstowu...... 0 2 2 00230 x—V Langford,ss4 0 0 130 Tale. cf...... 521 1 00 Wetzel, ss.. 4 12 3 10 0 Steen, cf..... 300 2 Ha88am'r,3b5 112 2 0 Strouth's.Sb 4 002 2 1 Earned runs—Springfield 3, Youngstown 4. Three* Arthur.c..... 3 1 1 9 1 1 Donovttii, c 5 1 0 4 10 Flick, If..... 511 0 0 Oj Torrey'n,2b 4012 Smith, If.... 4 2 2 1 0 Walgh, lb.... 4 1 2 14 1 0 3ase hits—Steen, Ziuram, Cavauaugh. Two-base hits Kelb, i>...... 3 1 11110 Hickuiau, p 5 1 3 0 00 J.Reim'n,lb5 1 2 17 00 Rickert, If.. 3 013 Langsf'd, ss 502 0 1 1 Esrgart.ss..... 5 023 5 3 —Farrell, Hoffmeister, Steen. Home run—Hoffmeis Total...... 32 5 8 24 82 Total...... 44 Ul 14 27 11 1 Weand.c..... 5 01 4 1(1 Paterson, lb 4 0 1 12 0 0 Arthur, c.... 500 5 2 0 Daly.rf...... 401 0 00 ter. First on balls—By Taylor 1, by Brodie 2. Toledo. 00 Greeuw'd.rf 4 22 0 00 /inram, c... 310 3 00 Blue, p...... 4 I 2 0 0 OjHughes, p... 4 0 0 0 2o Double play—Cnvanaugh, Miles, Whistler. Struck N«w Castle. 00 Cargo, 3b..... 4 1102 (I I Lyons, 3b... 4 12 2 50 Total...... 41 6 13*26 103! Total...... 39 4 9 27 17 4 out—B.v Taylor 2, by Brodie o. Stolen banes—Cooper Burned runs—Toledo 1. Now Castle 4. Two-has Grant, 2b... 400 1 4 o| Barry, ss..... 411 1 21 *Eggart out for ruuuiug before fly was fielded. Left ou bases—Springfield 9, Youngstown 4. hits—Beck, Fleming, Miller 2. Hickman. Home n iniji, p..... 401 0 2 OjKimball, p..4 0_2_ 1 20 Toledo...... 00100311 0--G Passed balls—Stevick 2. Umpire—Keefe. Time—1.40. —Miller. Stolen base—Smith. First on balls—..By Total...... 39 9 12 27 19 oi Total..... 34 3 8 27 12 1 Mansfield...... 00021001 0—4 TOLEDO vs. MANSFIELD AT TOLEDO JULY 9: Ki-lb 1, by Hickmau 3. Hit by pitrhcr—Artiiu Dayton...... ! 1021030 1--9 Earned runs—Toledo 3, Mansfield 1. Two-base bits TOLEDO. AB.tt. B. P. A. E'MANSFIE'D.AB.K. B. P. A.E Struck uu:—By Kelb G, by Hickumn 4. J'nssed ball Yuuugstown ...... 0 0001000 2—?. —Beck, Myers, Hartman, Laugford, Walsb, Latham. Hartmiin.rf 5 310 0 0 Latham, 2b 4 1 0 3 40 —Doiiovan. Wild pitch—Hickuiau. Umpire — Earned runs—Dayton 3, Yonnggtown 2. Two-base Three-base hit—Smith. Double plays—Beck, Lnng- Gilks. cf..... 6 22410 Robinson, cf 4 11 3 0 l> •chcibltt. 1'iuie—1.45. hits—Hogau, Flick, Koioiau, tireenwald, Lyons. ford, Myers; Bsck, Mjers; Langford, Myers; Myers, Beck, 2L>..... 6 2 4 i 52 Katz, It...... 3 0 1 2 10 July IT. 19 Myers, Ib... 4 3 3 11 0 1 Lynch, as.... 4 0 0 1 ehanty, the new third baseman, has already re playing errorless games, etc., but could not win, H«8saai©r,3b5 33300 Walsh. Ib.... 3 0 0 11 ceived his release. Reisiing the new pitcher, and the people have been howling, but now that Smith, If..... 5 0 1 0 0 Sggart, 3L>.. 401 seems to have been tne only good one of the they have a start let them "get at ©em" andt Laogsf d, BS 5 1 2 Daly, rf...... 400 2 00 lot lately added, if we except Lytle, and Lytle ANO-TO-BAGMIRACLE win out. Arthur.c..... 410 Leigtitou. c 3 0 0 4 10 is undoubtedly all right. The sporting fraternity here were not at all Kelb, p...... 5 00 Daniels, p.... 4 0 « 0 31 The management has other players in view, pleased at the .result of the first game George and will keep on making changes and additions Blackburn took part in at Cincinnati. Manager Total...... 45 f5l6 27 14 4 Total..". 34 2 3 27" 10 4 until a team is secured worthy of representing Physical Perfection Prevented by Hatlon should have waited and put Blackburn Toledo...... 3 5031001 2 15 a city that has proved itself loyal to the club up against •• St. Louis or Louisville, and not Mansfield...... 00200000 0 2 through the most discouraging season in its his against Ewing©s crowd with Breiteustein oppos Earned runs Toledo 6. Home runs Gilkg, Beck. tory. PICKWICK. the Use of Tobacco. ing him. It was enough to dishearten any young Two-base hits Hassauier 3, Myors, Laugsford 2, Eg- ster, especially one who was pitching his first gart. Stolen bases Hartman 2, Smith 2, Langsfoid, game in National League company, and then, Lttham. Struck out By Dauiels 3, by Kelb 2. First SPRINGFIELD SATISFIED against as hard a game as Cincinnati. Blackburn ou bulls By Kelb 4. by Daniels 3. Double play An Old.Timer Cured After Using To Is a good maa, and with a fair showing is bound Gilks. Myorg. Left on bases Toledo 6, Mansfield 8. That Whistler and the New Team to succeed. Hit by pitcher Kat*. Wild pirch Daniels. Passed bacco Twenty-Three Years Charley Becker, who for sonie reason wasf ball Lsighton. Umpire S«!ieible. Time 2h. Will Give Good Results. dissatisfied, asked for Ms release, and got It. Springfield. O., July 12. Editor "Sporting He joined Galveston the next day, and in his Games Played July 10. Life:" At the meeting last week the Board of He Gains Twenty Pounds first game with that team led them in batting, Directors finally installed Lew Whistler as man and put up an errorless game- in the field. Ha DAYTON vs. WHEELING AT DAYTON JDLY 10: ager, and a general reorganization is to be effect in Thirty Days. will be a big acquisition to the already strong DAYTON. AB©.E.B. p. A. K WHEELING. AB.E.u. p. A.E ed at once. The following new players have been aggregation, and ought to be as prime a favor Flick, If...... 4 221 0 0 Vetters, BS... 410 0 50 signed, and also reported: Treadwell, of Detroit, ite in Galveston as he was here. He. has tha Bogan. cf... 4 00200 Coyle, rf.....4 2 1 1 Western, League; Taylor, of Louisville, and best wishes of the people. Wetzel. «s... 5230 Taylor.Sb.... 512 2 Poole, of the Ohio-West Virginia League, as Lake Geneva, Wis. (Special.) The ladies of McGann and Turner, who were traded to Gal- Frank, rf... 412 2 00 Lylle.lf...... 5024 pitchers; Friend as a catcher, Frank and Cavan- our beautiful little town are making it interest vestoii for Frank Parvin, are doing excellent Greenw©d, c 4 1 1 7 00 O©Bnen, Ib 5 1 4 12 augh as outfielders, all from the Ohio-West Vir ing for tobacco-using husbands, since the injur work both at the bat and at first and second. Cargo. 3b.. 401 0 01 Robinsou.cf 3 003 ginia League. ious effect of tobacco and the ease with which it They have won the affections of the people, and: Weand, Ib.. 3 0 1 11 01 Keisling, 2b 5 013 With a good team we will once again turn out can be cured by No-To-Bac have been plainly are brg favorites. Grant. 2b....4 00440 Meseitt, c... 4012 good crowds, and everybody will be happy. The demonstrated by the cure of Mr. F. C. Waite. In Manager McCloskey, of Dallas, has released; JBraiK. p...... 400 0 20 Garvey, p.... 400 0 20 team for the past month and a half has been dis a written statement he says: "I smoked and big "Tub" Welch. He will go direct to his home Total...... 36 6 10 27 83 Total...... 395 11 27 14 1 organized, crippled and also playing in the worst chewed tobacco for twenty-three years, and my in St. Louis. Menefee, a fast youngster, has Dajton...... 2 01010011 kind of luck, and by letting those go who are case was one of the worst in this part of the been doing all the back-stop work for Dallas Wheeling...... 10002100 1 5 dissatisfied better luck will naturally come country, liven ai©ter I went to b*d at night, I of late, and has been doing it nicely. He has a about, and we will make things warm for some woke wp to ehew or smoke. It was killing m* good, strong arm, and uses it with telling effect. Earned runs Duvton 4, Wheeling 2. Two-base of those clubs who have the pennant "already hUs Wetzel, Frank, Taylor. Three-base hit Flick. and my wife was also ailing from the injurious George Reed since the arrival of Shaffer, lias Home rung Taylor, Greenwald. Double play won. effects. Two boxes of No-To-Bac cured me, and I made him field captain, and the fun will com Since the decision of Judge Ong, of Cleveland, have no more desire for tobacco than I have to mence from now on. He made a good start Grant, Weand. First on balls By Emig 3. by Gar- to the effect that the law regarding playing jump out of the window. I have gained twenty »ey 2. Sacrifice hit Hogan. Stolen base Wetzel. yesterday, and if he can keep up Ms licit success base ball on Sunday was unconstitutional the pounds in thirty days, my wife is well, and we Is assured. (Struck out Bv Emig 7, by Garvey 2. Left on bases feeling is here that action will be taken by the are indeed both happy to say that No-To-£ac is Dayton 6, Wheeling 5. Umpire Sensible. Time Interstate League to arrange a schedule here truly ©worth its weight in gold.© " 2h. for Sunday games. The ball park is located Mr. Waite©s cure is looked upon as a miracle. DOLEFUL. PALLAS. TOLEDO vs. MANSFIELD AT TOLEDO JULY 10: outside of the city limits, and a mile from It is the talk of the town and county, and over a TOLEDO. AH.R. B. P. A.«;MANSFIE©D. AB.B.B. P. A. 3 any saloon, and there is a strong sentiment here thousand tobacco users will use No-To-Bac. The McClosfcey©s Men Still Have That Hurtman.rf 5 2 2 1 2 0;D»nielB, rf... 4 1 0 0 in "favor of having Sunday games. peculiarity about No-To-Bac is that the makers Base Quitting Tendency. Gilks. cf..... 623 1 00 Liithanj, 2b 4 2 2 5 Yesterday the Springsnelds started to play Sun authorize every druggist in America to absolutely Beck, 2t>..... 513220 day games here with Youngstown. The players guarantee three boxes to cure or refund the Dallas, Tex., July 3. Editor "Sporting Life:"© of ©Youngstown and Springfield, five Springfield di money, and the cost is so trifling, compared with After the return of the Dallas Club and tha Myers. Ib.... 411 6 00 Kutz, If...... 4121 rectors and the umpire were arrested at the be the expensive use of tobacco, that tobacco-using opening of the new season, it was deemed ad Hassam©r,3b 4 10 2 00 Lynch, c... 4 0 0 S ginning of the game by the police. At the end husbands have no excuse to offer when their visable to change the name of same, and they Smith, If...... 511 7 00 Strouth©s,lb4 019 of the fourth inning two deputy sheriffs went to wives insist upon their taking No-To-Bac, gaining are now running around under the term of the Langsfo©d.ss 523 2 20 Werrick, 3b 2 0 I 3 the park to arrest the players. The crowd, »n- pure, sweet breath, new mental and physical "Browns," but this change so far does not seem Arthur, c..... 5 11600 Kggart, gg.. 4 0 0 4 inged, poured down, with cries: "Put th.3_n out^" powers and a practical revitalization of their ni- to have made any material change in conditions. Fisher, p..... 512020 Ely, p...... 4000 "Hang them!" Mayor Good advised Chief of cotinized nerves. No-To-Bac not only cures the To open up the new season we had a series with Total.... 47 f2l7 27 8 0 Total...... 3~44 9 27 24 I Police Black that deputy sheriffs hpd n> jurisdic tobacco habit but restores vitality and nerve Paris, and succeeded in sending them off with Toledo...... 0 000060 2 4 12 tion in the case, and the chief ordered the deputies vigor. It is indeed a miracle worker for weak about the same per cent, as they started in with, Mansfield...... 0 00001012 4 off the grounds Just then rain poured down, end men. .Get our booklet, "Dont Tobacco Spit and "nit, nit, nit." This gladened the hearts of Earned runs Toledo 2. Mansfield 1. Home run ing the game, with the score 4 to 1 in favor of Smoke Your Life Away." Written guarantee, the many fans, but as Paris were the tail-enders Jjangsford. Two-base hits Toledo 6, Mansfield S. the home team. free sample, mailed for the asking. Address we were anxious to await further developments Double plays Langsford, Beck, Myeis; K»tz, Doc Taylor, of Huntingdon, W. Va., who just The Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York. upon the arrival of the Denison Tigers. They Strontbers; Eggart, Lath tun. Struck out By Fisher graduated from the Louisville Medical College, arrived, and when they pranced around the 6. by Ely 2. Fust on balls By Fisher 2, by Kly 4. has been signed. Madden, a new pitcher signed SAN ANTONIO STARS. Dallas diamond with a hungry look and savage Hit by uitcher By Fisher 5. Left on bases Toledo by Whistler, will arrive here to-morrow from growl the enthusiastic spectators began to show 6, Mansfield 9. Umpire Colgau. Time 2h. Defiance. . BILLY. a marked uneasiness, and but a few innings Some Players Who Are Bound to Go had passed ere they were aware that the Browns FORT WAYNE vs. NEW CAS©K AT F: W. JULY 10: up Higher. were purely outclassed. Fort Wavne...... 40100100 0 G MANSFIELD©S MISERIES LAY DOWN EAST. New Castle ...... 10100000 l—'i San Antonio, Tex., July 12. From the way There is one notable fact (and the writer has Hits Fort Wayn« 8, New Castle 8. Errors Fort the local team has started out in the second Will Not, However, Drive tne Club season it looks as if it would win; the second heard the expression from many of the staunch; Wayne 1. Battories Miunehan, Campbell; Hick- supporters), and that is, when an opposing club man, Donovan. Umpire Easton. Out of Existence. championship even easier than the first. The owners of the team and franchise are first base- gets a pretty fair lead on the Dallas aggregation SPRINGFIELD vs. YOUNGSTOWN AT S©B JULY 10: Toledo, O., July 12. Editor "Sporting Life:" man Mike O©Connor and pitcher Charley Weber, they seem to lay down their hands and give up Youngstown ...... 01002114 x~9 The Mansiields reached here In a demoralized the former hailing from Marion and the latter all hopes of regaining a lead. This is a grave Springfield...... 0 0200000 0 2 condition. The strike of the Mansfield players from Cincinnati. In this franchise they- have a mistake, and at once arouses a universal dis Hits Springfield 8, Youngstown 15. Errors was general. Lynch and Kobinson have been perfect gold mine, and are already something satisfaction. Even though the visitors win out) Springfield 8, Youogstowu 1. Batteries -Sterick, reinstated, Carroll, Van Given. Werrick, Magan, like $2500 ahead. the spectators have expended their 50 cents 1©redwell; Kimball, Zinrnm. Umpire Keefe. Outcalt and Beadle are still suspended and FINE PLAYERS. to see a nine-inning game, and when after two Manager Strouthers says they will not be re Our second baselnan, William Clark, Is a Circle- or three innings the "don©t-care" kind of ex- Games Played July 11. instated. Watkiiis, the Michigan University hibtion is furnished they have a perfect right to ville boy. Third baseman Ft-ed Valdois, short make a howl. Weyhing pitched a good game DAYTON vs. WHEE.LING AT DAYTOK JULY 11: pitcher, joined the Mansfield team. stop I^ouie Knau and left fielder Will Kohnle Pitcher Beadle has given Con Strouthers the all claim the Queen City as their nomes. Weber until he saw that he was accorded poor support DAYTON. AB.R.B. WHEELING. AB.tt.B. P. A 1 dinkey dink. Beadle was placed on the gate is the well-known ex-Southern Leaguer, and when he let them have things their own way, Flick, If..... 4 0230 0 Vetters, BS... 3 010 2 2 at Fort Wayne, and after the crowd was in the one of the best all-round players in the busi as the score, 14 to 1, will indicate. McCloskey©s BoKan, of.... 410 0 00 Coyle, cf, p.. 2 0 0 2 1 0 stand he quietly sneaked away. He paid him ness. He started in playing second base for home run in the eighth saved a shut-out. On Wetzel, 88.... 4 23020 Tuylor,3b... 301 4 3 3 self out of the receipts, left the balance of the us, but for a month past has been pitching the following day rank errors allowed the Tigers J.Beiin©n.Sb 422 0 21 Lytle, If..... 302 0 0 money in an envelope at the hotel for Strouthers regularly, and up to date has not lost a game to win again. Frank, rf.... 401 00 O©Brien. lb..3 00 0 0 and disappeared, and the black-list now awaits so far. Clark replaced him at the middle bag, I know there Is hardly a game but What some Greenw©d,c.. 3 21 Robinson, rf 2 00000 him. and is leading the guardians of that territory in errors are made, but it is a pretty hard dose Weand.lb... 332 Daly,2b...... 2 00 4 11 Carroll, who formerly played third base for not only fielding but also hitting and base run to swallow when such errors are recorded as Grant, 2b.... 412 6 20 Toft. c...... 201 2 41 the Mansfield team, attached the visiting team©s ning. In the nine games Valdois has played with in the past two games with Denisen, most of G. Riem©u.p 300 0 0 U Ratal©s, p,cf 201^ ()_ 20 share of the gate receipts at Armory Park Friday. this team he has made 19 base hits, ©and now which were positively inexcusable. The Dallas Total..... 33 11 13 18 8 I Strouthers claims to have suspended Carroll in Club one day will put up as fine a game &9 Total..... 22 0 TJ 21 13 7 definitely for drunkenness, and that nothing is leads the League sluggers with aa average of you can witness anywhere, best of all playing Dayton...... 630200 0 11 coming to him. The matter will be heard in .467. well together, but the very next day they sowm Wheeling...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 justice court on the 15th of this month. REGULAR CORKERS. to forget the principles of base ball and seldomi Earned runs Dayton 6. Two-base hits J. Eel- All talk of Mansfield dropping out of the Inter According to the averages issued by League back each other up. and thus the story is told. man, Grant. Three-base hit Weand. Double plays state League ended last evening, when Charles President Heuermaim a week ago here are some INDIVIDUAL MENTION. Wetzel, Grant, WeauU; Coyle, Taylor. First on H. Voegele and J. H. Burns, Mansfield business of the batting figures of the boys: Knau (fifth), Welch seemed te have had one of his dissat balls By Reiman 1, by Reisiing 4. Left on bases men, accompanied by Manager Strouthers, had 382; Kohnle (ninth), 368; Clark (twelfth), 350; isfied spells and did just as he pleased, but ho Dayton 3, Wheeling 2. Stolen bases Weand, Vet a. conference with President Power at the Hotel O©Connor (sixteenth), 345; Weber (nineteenth), lacked a good deal of pleasiag the spectators. ters. Struck out By Reinian 2, by Coyle 1, by Burnett, this city. The gentlemen from Mansfield 337. This is the way they rank among 108 Hoover is good at the bat, but. he seems to Reieling 1. Passed ball Toft. Umpire Sensible. explained the recent trouble with several mem bitsmen. Clark leads the League in stolen bases suffer from delirium tremens when a difficult Time 1.20. and O©Connor carries off the palm for sacrifice bers of the team representing that city, and bitting. This boy Knau is a veritable prodigy. chance comes his way. Menefee has been doing FT. WAYNE vs. NEW CASTLE AT F-W. JULY 11: gave President Power to understand that Mans nicelv behind the bat, and I admire the way field is in the League to stay. They also prom He is not of a^e yet, and before this season he coached the team continually, but he cer FT.WAYNE. AB.R.B. P. A.« «.. CASTLE AB.B.B.... P.. A. had never played a professional game. He came Cooke, If.... 401 2 00 Fleming, If 4 1 1 4 00 ised to strengthen the club at oricft, and Man tainly lacked the forethought in his play on strongly recommended to O©Connor, and from second base mentioned above. Bectwith de Fitcb.ss...... 302 3 40 Miller,2b.... 400 3 30 ager Strouthers says Mansfield will finish the the very first game his work has been the won O©Meara.rf.. 401 1 10 Russell, Ib.. 4 0 2 11 01 season in the first division. serves credit for pitching such a fine game, der and admiration of the League. He is fast especially when he received such poor support. Campbell, c4 0 0 C 00 Ross.Sb...... 4 00 0 2 1 on bis feet, is a clean, steady fielder and splen McKevitt,cf4 10100 Nattress.ss.. 4 0 a 2 Peppers has returned again and was quite _ _ 2 0 THE TEXAS LEAGUE did thrower, and uses the judgment of a vet effective in right field arid at the bat. Mike Kihm, Ib©... 3 2 1 10 10 BinehartTrf 402 1 00 eran Leaguer. With the stick lie is a terror. Lawrence still tabes good care of centre garden, Sharp,2b..... """"003112 Tate. cf...... 401 3 10 The Second Race Proceeding With He does not appear to have a batting weak and if his improvement in batting continues be Babb,3b...... 4 012 4 1 Graffius, c... 4 00220 ness, and his murderous drives get the opposing should make a very good man in the big League., Herr, p...... ,3020 3020 1 0 Smith, p..... 3 0 1 120 out a Hitch. pitchers panic stricken. Just think of a raw- Total...... 324 9 27 11 1 Total...... 351 9 27 lli 2 The championship record of the Texas amateur coming down here and batting .382 in Fort Wayne...... 0 ©1000300 0 4 League©s second season to July 9, inclusive, is 65 games. He is surely destined for National New Castle...... 10000000 0_1 League company, and in another year he will PARISIAN PICKINGS. Two-base hits Cooke. O©Meara. Three-base hit as follows: be ripe enough to pluck. All he needs is an Kihtn. Sacrifice hit Kihm. Stolen bases Fitch, Won .Lost. Pet. Won.Lost. Pet. other season©s experience to polish him off. Hope of a Better Position in the Denison ...... 8 3 .727 Galveston ... 7 6 .538 Kohnle is considered about the speediest Sharp 2, Herr. First on balls By Smith 4. Hit by Second Campaign. pitcher By Smith 1. Struck out By Herr 6, by San Antonio. 9 4 .692 Fort Worth.. 6 7 .462 runner in the League, and he has a great throw Smith 3. Double plays Smitb, Miller; Fitch, Sharp; Austin...... 8 6 .571 Paris...... 4 8 .333 ing arm, and can hit good enough to suit any Paris Tex , July 8. Editor "Sporting Life:" Kihm. Umpire Easton. Time 1.45. Dallas...... 7 6 .538 Houston...... 2 11 .154 body. The Midlands have started in the second series Since our last issue the games played have A MEXICAN TOUR, and actually are not tail-enders any longer, muck San Antonio and Austin are to make a joint to the pleasure of the Paris fans, who declare WHEELING©S WAIL resulted as follows: tour through, old Mexico immediately after the that if Paris doesn©t land the pennant this series July 3 San Antonio 15, Galveston 1; Austin 4, regular season closes. The tour will include that she will most certainly finish second or Over the League©s Refusal to Make Houston 2; Denison 9, Dallas 2; Paris 7. Fort Worth 1. all the cities of the Republic, and will last third. May tteir prophesies come true, is our July 4 San Antonio 15, Austin 0; Galveston 6, about 10 weeks. WTe have secured grounds every bumble wish. , Two Seasons. Houston f>; Denison 8, Paris 6; Dallas 10, Fort Worth 4. where, and completed all arrangements and ex The Defenders began the series at Dallas, ana Wheeling, W. Vn., July 13. Editor "Sport- July 5 (A. II.) San Antonio 10, Austin 6; Fort pect to have a pleasant and profitable trip of allowed the Defenders to take all three gami©s. Ing Life:" The "Powers" that be have de Worth 18, Dallas 1; Galveston 1, Houston 0. it. We will have the country thoroughly scoured In the second game with McColskey©s team Paris clared that there shall be no second season in July o (P. M.) Austin 14, San Antonio 7; Fort before the Baltimore and Boston teams go down had her new pitcher. Lemuel Bailey, in the box, the Inter-State League. That is, he decided Worth 5, Dallas 'A; Galveston 3, Houston 1; Denison 6, there. * and his south-paw fashion of delivery was fine. that such a scheme would have to go through Paris 5. CLARK SOLD. He is the best south-paw in Texas, and a hret- on a unanimous vote, which in any question July 6 San Antonio 3, Denison 1; Dallas 3, ©Hous Second baseman William Clark has been sold class pitcher in every respect. would be next door to an. impossibility. .Nev ton 2; Galveston 8, Fort Worth 0; Paris 18, Austin 13. to Louisville for $500. His work up to date The Ft. Worth Colts took three straight from ertheless, the majority were in favor of it and July 7 San Antonio 13, Denison 12; Paris 8, Austin shows him to be ninth among 107 batters, with Paris in close and exciting games, after which it will soon be seen that it was a great mistake 2; Galveston 3. Fort Worth 2; Houston 8, Dallas 3. .343, and first among the second basemen. with the Midlands stopped off-at Denison for a couple not to adopt it. The main reason for dividing the July 8 Denison 8. San Antonio 6; Fort Worth 5, .931. He easily outranks all other sprinters, of games, and in the first, which was a 13- season was the new interest it would create, Galveatou 3; Dallas 10, Houston 5; Paris 2, Austin 12. with 57 stolen bases, and is first, with 21 sac Inning game, Paris made it so warm for "Gin and, consequently, the increased flow of money July 9 Paris 9, San Antonio 1, Houstou 8, Fort rifices. Clark is from Circleville, O., is 24 years ger" Chiles that he often wondered where his into the coffers of the different clubs. That is Worth 7; Austin 4, Denison 0; Dalian 7, Galveston 3. old, and weighs about 175 pounds, standing 5 men were "at." Nolan for the Midlands did what they are all after anyhow, and I have no feet 10 inches. He is an aggressive, snappy some fine pitching after the fifth inning, an* hesitation in saying that the change would player. JAMES C. NOLAN. was well supported. have increased the receipts ©by twenty-live A GOOD THING. The first of the last series on the home grounds per cent. The magnates will find out their mis HAPLESS HOUSTON. was played Tuesday with the Senators, and was take ere many days. One of the poor towns quite a "rank exhibition of ball playing. Yester will drop out shortly and then good-bye to the A Winter Cage For the Baltimore day©s ffiime was an improvement .©on that of the league. So far it has shown wonderful staying Batteries. The Team Playing Good, Close Games dav before. The Senators put some life into tha powers, and here©s hoping it will continue as Baltimore, July 14. Robinson and McGraw, pro But Steadily Losing. game, having been duly Informed that the Paris It is until the end. prietors of The Diamond, are arranging to have Houston, Tex., July 9. Editor "Sporting Life:" people would not pay to see such rank exhibi Wheeling had to leave, home to break the hoo a base ball cage built in the third story of The Houston team has been "shooting the tions as they are accustomed to give here. The doo that persistently hung over it, and the record their establishment. The room is long enough chutes" for the past ten days, and only yesterday score was 8 to 2 in favor Of Paris. cf four victories in seven games on the present for a pitcher, batter and catcher to stand the at Dallas did they tire of their very violent ex The Midlands are much strengthened with their trip is not only a pleasant one to contemplate proper distances apart. A stout net will be ercise. They won their first game out of 11 by new pitchers. Stein is very popular with the by its friends, but it also shows that hard luck hung from ceiling and walls so that the batter a grand finish. rooters since he received so much praise on the must have been a constant factor in the pre- may hit the ball as hard as he pleases. The The team by winning this, their first game of Southern tour. Boland is much reduced in ?ious local contests. Orioles and college and other players can prac the new series, feel encouraged, and it is hoped weight, and is in fine condition. Hill is full of Of the new players signed Daily seems to have tice in the cage in the winter at pitching, ca-tch.- their "hoodoo" has been transferred to some other ginger, i. e., in the game all the time, ilaooba L teen somewhat of a failure at second and Del- ing, throwing and sign work. city. The boys have been putting up good ball, is playing a good third. LEDGEIl. LIFE. July 17. Pae;e, Denison..... 68 145 12 18 173 .908 Stein. Pans...... 39 75 10 9 91 .904 Cotiley, Dallas.... 65 112 9 13 134 .9U3 Turner, G»lvest©n 43 74 7 9 90 .900 Uuderwood. F.W. 15 24 2 3 29 .897 Tacknberry, F. W. 15 33 1 4 39 .897 McGann, Gal res©n 26 39 11 6 56 .893 Martin, Austin.... 66 138 19 165 Badger, Austin.... 46 66 10 9 75 Aloxandor, Deu©n 47 68 12 14 94 .851 FineTables, Carom, Combination and Pool Nie, Paris...... 22 34 6 7 47 .851 of the Bruns wick HalkeCollender Make. Keefe, S. Antouio 59 82 13 19 114 .833 Menefee, Dallas... 37 40 3 12 55 .782 Orders from all parts of the world promptly attended t» CLUB BATTING AVERAGES. Over 1,OOO,OOO Noise Subduers Sold. JOHN CKEAHAN,Continental Hotel,Agent,Phila.P« Rank. Games. AB. E. BH. Ave. 1 San Antonio...... 72 2600 536 823 .317 2 Galveston...... 73 2654 477 784 .295 CREAHAFS CHAT, 3 Austin...... 71 2714 504 775 .286 4 Houston...... 70 253G 443 721 .284 Ives' Physical Condition Said to be 5 Denison ...... 71 2597 480 710 .273 Much Improved — Three Great 6 Dallns...... :...... 70 2510 © 392 685 .273 7 Paris ...... 70 2468 383 655 .265 Figures Contrasted—A Carnival of 8 Fort Worth...... 70 2559 401 6(39 .261 Billiards—Wide-Awake Daly Doing WHAT THE PLAYERS DID IN THE INDIVIDUAL BATTING AVERAGKS. Good Work. Rank. SB. Ga©s. AB. R. BH. Ave The recent rumor that Frank Ives haii 1 Nance, Galveston...... 17 73 3u4 69 123 .405 sailed for Europe was, like many other such FIRST SEASON, 2 Chiles. Denison...... 18 64 280 56 108 .386 rumors, without any truth. Mr. Ives is 3 Weikart, Austin...... 10 66 264 55 98 .371 now camping out in the Adirondack Moun 4 Klopf, Galveston ...... 20 68 290 64 107 .369 tains, where he intends to remain until the The Official Batting and Fielding Aver 6 Knox. Houston...... 8 17 70 12 25 .359 first of October, "after which we will no 6 Badger, Austin...... 24 63 293 56 103 .352 doubt have a carnival of billiards." 7 Cote, Houston...... 26 70 287 67 98 .341 ages ol the Texas Boys as Pre 8 Hess, J., Galveston...... 12 73 303 60 103 .340 He writes me "that he has gained 16 9 Keefe, San Antonio..... 6 71 308 66 104 .338 pounds, and never felt better in his life." pared by Louis Heuerman, the Pre 10 Kemnier, Denison...... 14 71 310 51 104 .335 There is no doubt in my mind that he will 11 Bailey, Sau Antonio:.. 9 71 293 55 95 .324 be a much improved man physically in the 11 Kohnle, Sau Antonio... 10 71 281 75 91 .324 fall. All of this you can depend is of 11 Martin, Austin...... 18 66 306 69 99 .324 sident-Secretary ol the League, 12 Hees, T., Galveston..... 4 69 311 65 100 .321 ficial and can quote me ii you so desire. 13 Isaacs, Fort Worth... 1 21 72 23 .319 Appended are the official, averages of the 14 Devinney, Houston..... 37 68 269 68 85 .316 Such is the reply -to a letter from the 14 Kuau, Sau Antonio... 10 71 272 60 86 .316 writer to a New Yorker who is more closely Texas League players for the first champion 15 Clark, San Antonio..... 45 71 303 53 95 .313 connected with Frank Ives to-day than probability In giving exhibitions during the sum ship season, ending June 27. Players who 15 Weber, San Antonio... 15 65 278 53 87 ©.313 any other man in this country. There is mer months, it is to be hoped that room keepers have played less than fifteen games are not 16 Blackburn. Dallas...... 8 57 235 73 .311 no man at present identified with billiards In all cities will emulate his example and not included in the list: 17 O©Connor.Sau Autonio 22 70 274 85 .310 who is so constantly in the mind of pro take it for granted that as a matter of fact 18 Stein, Paris...... 6 64 257 79 .307 fessionals everywhere as Frank C. Ives. they can do no business from June 1 until the CLUB FIELDING AVERAGES. last day of August. Bank. Games. PO. A. E. T©l ch©s 19 Goodell, Fort Worth.. 2 26 92 28 .304 His physical condition has been a 20 Nie, Paris ...... 6 36 155 47 .303 source of alarm not only to the 1 Houtton...... 70 1872 923 189 2984 .93 It seems to lie the general impression even 2 Sau Antonio...... 72 1872 989 213 3071 .931 21 Movers, Houston...... 11 70 288 87 .302 public, but to professionals gen 3 Gulvestou...... 1930 863 220 31)13 ,92© 21 Bristow, Denison...... 6 39 139 42 .302 erally it has been very much mor among old and experienced professionals that 22 Hobright, Pans...... 13 62 270 81 .300 than such. There has been no man since the with the introduction of summer all room keep 4 Austin...... 1882 931 223 3036 .92 ers should practically, like the Arab, fold up 5 Duuisun...... 1897 031 229 3060 .925 23 Cooley,Dallas...... 15 67 281 61 .299 days of Michael Phelan who lias been so great 23 Herbert, San Antouio. 37 14-t 43 .299 a hero as Prank C. Ives. Sexton in his day their tents, if, indeed, not die for a period of 6 Dallas...... 1852 934 251 3037 .91 three© months, owing to their belief that most, 7 Foil Worth...... 1897 993 267 3157 .915 23 Dririkwater. Austin..... 25 87 26 .299 and time was probably more of an idol than 4S> 218 .298 any man ever identified with billiards, not even if not all of their patrons either go out of town, 8 Paris...... 1808 902 289 2999 .904 24 Morrison, Austin...... 7 or decline to play during the summer season. 24 Turner, Gulvestou...... 9 62 242 .298 excepting Michael Phelan; but the feeling en gendered, created or excited by Phelan, Sexton The truth probably is that about seventy-rive INDIVIDUAL FIELDING AVERAGES. 2i Stanley, San Antonio.. 6 71 262 .298 per cent, of the patrons of billiard rooms really Pitclters. 25 Hall, Dallas...... 9 69 276 .297 and Ives is different. Phelan in his day and remain in town all the year around, with, of Bank. Games. PO. A. E. T©l ch©s. Ave 26 Speucer, Austin...... 11 67 285 .295 time had undoubtedly greater enemies than course, the exception of a week or two vacation 1 Mulkey, F. Wor©li 1C! 27 Hoover, Dallas...... 26 69 259 .293 either Sexton or Ives, but that was probably ow at the utmost. They are not seen in billiard 2 Blackburn, Dallas 24 25 27 ColUflower. Austin..... 3 26 92 .293 ing to the fact that he was a much greater man. rooms during the summer months to any mark 28 Gettleraan, FortWorlh 35 68 298 .292 vVith his death, as is generally the case, his 3 Drinkwuter, Au©n 24 12 enemies became among his greatest admirers, ed extent, for the reason that there is no attrac 4 Sparks, Galveston 21 15 29 Hustou. Galveston...... 18 73 289 .291 tion offeed in such places; by which we mean .289 until to-day there is no name so much admired 4 Herbert, Sau An©o 26 14 30 Hill, Fort Worth...... 3 70 270 in the history of the game as that of Phelan©s. any professional excitement in the business cal 6 Partridge. J. P.. A. 24 It 31 Weisbecker, F. Worth 16 53 208 ,288 culated to keep the game constantly before the 6 Gilpatrick, d.An©o 23 7 31 Tackaberrv, F. Worth 2 16 59 .288 public, just as base ball, bicycle, the theatres 7 Brlstuw, Denison.. 25 16 32 Pender, Houston...... 15 64 223 .287 Sexton was more fortunate from an historical and other such sports and amusements are con 8 Goodell, V. Worth 25 14 33 Mullauey, Dallas...... 2 56 224 .280 point of view, but less so viewed professionally stantly written up in the daily press. \Ve do 9 Hay*©*, Houston... 21 3 34 Pabst, Fort Worth...... 6 47 190 .284 Ever an expert, he was ever an idol, and viewed not regard it prudent or business like to have JO McGiunis, Deni n 19 6 34 Jacobs, Paris...... 13 49 204 .284 as such he must be to the last. He embarked great professional tournaments in summer, for 10 Colliflower.Anstin 22 8 35 Alexander, Deuison... 20 63 230 .283 in no new professional enterprises which were the simple reason that they would not pay. At 11 Crowell, Houston.. 24 1 35 Kininierer, Houston... 11 59 233 .283 caluculated to create admiration and hostility the same time base ball and bicycles do not fig ure very prominently in winter, but there is 12 Dillon. Paris...... 22 14 35 McColley, Fort Worth 5 54 230 .283 simultaneously. Phelan and Ives are alike in 36 Parvin, Houston...... 1 26 83 .277 this respect, and yet not alike. The former scarcely a newspaper that does not constantly 13 Weyhing, Dallas.. 28 15 refer to these sports all the year around. The 14 Parviu, Houston.. 22 85 37 Bnaimert, Deuison...... 16 71 305 .275 became one of the greatest, if indeed not the 38 Hill, Paris...... 8 48 188 greatest manufacturer known to his day and same attention is devoted to the theatres even 15 Jiicobs, Paris...... 19 48 .266 during the summer season, although, of course, 39 Mulkey, Fort Worth... 3 34 132 .265 time. As such he naturally could not command 16 JSJolan, Paris...... 25 7 the praise or admiration of his opponents iri the not to such an extent as when the theatres Catchers. 39 Pequinnay, Ft. Worth 5 69 260 .265 are opened. It is not so. however, in billiards. 40 Dowie, Denison...... 31 71 299 same line; yet such is the sarcasm of fate that 1 Welch, Dallas...... 54 182 .264 no sooner had he passed away than those who Room keepers, experts and manufacturers alike 1 Cote. Houston...... 70 274 40 Pettijohu, Austin...... 15 71 326 .264 referred to him harshly while in life were among seem determined on having a dull season of three 2 Stanley, S. Anlo©o 71 284 41 Partridge, j. P.. Aua©n 2 33 114 .263 the first to acknowledge his greatness. mouths by practically doing nothing. Did the 3 SullivHu,Aur,tin... 70 252 62 .90!) 42 MoCloskev. Dallas...... 11 37 115 .261 dullness not extend beyond that limit there might 4 Hees. T., Galves©n 56 273 5 .968 42 Bolaud, Paris...... 6 62 234 .261 be some excuse. Although to us it seems 6 Bolaud, Paris...... Gl 245 58 .965 43 Burns, Paris...... 15 69 281 .260 Frank Ives has been no such man, and makes reasonably practicable to keep the interest in the 6 Weekbeckef.F.W. 47 ISO 50 .958 43 Dillou, Paris...©...... 1 44 150 .260 uo such pretensions, as in point of years he game alive all the year around. That is what 7 Miller, Deuison... 23 86 31 .938 44 Hayes, Houston...... 20 66 .258 is but a mere lad as yet compared with Phelan. Maurice Daly is now trying to do. It is clearly .937 45 Weyhing, Dallas...... 1 35 129 .256 As an expert, however, his brilliant efforts In the interest of the business that profession 8 Menefee, Dalln*.. 22 59 30 have already become historical, while his achieve 9 Alexander, Den©n 16 57 20 .928 45 Sullivan, Austin...... 9 70 277 5 .256 als everywhere should emulate his example. 46 Ashenback. Houston... 16 61 224 48 ments as a master of the cue must live as JOHN CKEAHAN. 10 WoloYer, F. VVo©h 52 152 55 .904 .254 long as the literature of the game. It is the 11 Hess, J., Galves©ii 18 77 1 .903 47 Reynold-, Fort Worth 11 70 304 60 .253 consciousness of this fact which so much inter First Baiemen. 48 McQanu, Galveston.... 2 50 206 28 ,252 ests professionals everywhere as to the physical Beauty is Wealth. 1 Myers, Houston... 70 693 22 49 Page, Deuison...... 13 71 275 39 .251 condition of Mr. Ives. That his recovery may 8 Turner, Gal vestou 20 174 4 .983 50 Partridge, B.. Austiu.. 6 22 101 22 .248 be rapid and permanent will be the wish anil Beauty is as essential to a woman as any * O©Counor, S. Arro 66 641 31 .981 51 Chamberlain, Ft.W©o©h 3 39 158 16 .247 desire of his fellow-professionals wherever the other quality, with beauty of lorin and 4 Mullauey, Dallas.. 56 579 20 .977 52 Nolau, Paris...... 2 33 110 13 .245 game of billiards is played. feature comes beauty of mind and charac 6 Weiksrt. Austin... 66 650 34 .974 52 Becker, Houstou...... 20 63 257 35 .245 ter. Physical beauty is a rounded form,, 6 Kemuier, Dxnieon 52 520 12 .971 52 Beckwitb, Dallas...... 2 15 53 4 .245 the brightly tinted cheek, the vivacious eye, |7 Parks, ;F. Worth.. 47 467 16 .970 53 Gilpatrick, S. Autonio 1 23 82 16 .244 We are -informed from New York that after a certain ease and grace of manner, which 8 McColley, F.Wo©h 51 556 32 .967 54 Reed, Houston...... 22 66 264 42 October 1 tu-xt we are likely to have a carnival .242 of professional billiards in this country. It indicates a superabundance of physical Huston.Galveston 37 35:i 20 .951 55 Wolover, Fort Worth.. 6 62 246 38 .240 strength. Very few women possess these 56 Welch, Dallas...... 4 59 222 39 is to be hoped so. It is certain that if this Second Hasemen. .239 carnival of professional billiards does not take qualities, but very many more might pos 1 Reed. Houston..... 49 140 133 57 Lawreucs, Dallas...... 14 70 273 45 .238 place then that a carnival of professional or sess them who do not. If you feel that yea McGiinn, Galves©ii 24 49 58 Miller, Deuison...... 7 42 173 29 .237 financial ruin in the billiard world will. We are losing vitality, losing your beauty, los 2 Morrison, Austin.. 122 59 Rose, Denison...... 8 17 66 6 .227 do not think that as a rule the billiard business ing your strength; If you feel that your 4 Hill, Fort Worth.. 239 60 Mesmer, Austin...... 1.6 66 258 41 .225 is any worse off to-day than any other branch face, which once was plump and rosy, is ft Dowie, Denison... 68 01 Cope, Galvestou...... 3 19 64 5 .219 of business or trade. Neither are we of the becoming thin and sallow; that wrinkles 6 Weber, San Aut©o 148 62 McG.nuis, Denisou.... 22 69 7 .217 opinion that trade and the country generally arc (which ore the terror to all pretty women) 7 Stein. Parie...... 21 62 63 Underwood, F. Worth 15 59 5 .203 going to smash up. On the contrary the business are beginning to appear, take our aclvic» TMrd 3asemen. 64 Peepies, Paris...... 9 47 163 23 .202 generally in the mercantile world seems to be un and try that greatest of discoveries, the 1 Pender, Houston.. 40 63 94 .929 65 Beecher, Deuisou...... 4 57 2©)7 23 .197 usually bright, no thanks to politicians at Wash "Massage Face Cup," which is the only 2 Mesmer, Austin... 64 89 158 .911 66 Menefee, Dalla-i,...... 5 69 289 50 .197 ington; but this is no reason why there should or means known to science to convert a thin 3 Dowie, Deuison... 40 50 103 .905 67 Sparks, Galvestou...... 33 113 15 .186 should not be billiard tournaments in this country. and sallow expression into a plump and. 4 Hall, Dallas...... 39 57 105 .900 68 Crowell, Houstou...... 1 28 86 7 ,174 The billiard business, however, is such that there rosy face. It will transform a face with 6 Jacobs,;Pari«...... 25 48 48 .89? PITCHERS© AVERAGES. must be tournaments during the coming season. plain or homely features into an expression, 6 Pequlnuey.F.W©h 69 96 167 .880 This is quite as imperative in the interest of of grace and beauty. Physiology teaches 7 Clark, Sau Anto©o 59 97 147 .86g (Played eight or more games.) manufacturers as of room keepers, while the us that if we would be strong, we must 8 Devirinev, Hous©n 30 41 67 .80, •Z H W H experts will in all probability hang themselves exercise the muscles which need the devel 9 Klopf, Galveston.. 26 50 55 .86, o g c-S.« ? if these tournaments do not take place. oping. Exercise causes the blood to rusk 10 Hoover, Paris...... 54 79 125 -o 3 = ~ S .83., 2, IS •°" ~ I * _o P3 3 P to that part of the body called into action, 11 Cope, Galvtston... 19 23 35 Albert Young, of Brooklyn, has been on the the muscle is fed and strengthened by the 12 Keinuier, Deuison 19 31 25 sick list and reports business to be unusually 2 § © ©"* C- dull in his city. fresh blood and will therefore develop. Short Sloot. The Massage Cup will do for the face, 1 Klopf, Galveston.. 20 51 64 Maurice Daly, as usual, lias his eye on busi when properly applied, by contracting and. 2 Bauimert, Deufu. 71 174 253 relaxing the muscles, what exercise will do 8 Knau, S. Antonio 71 173 275 ness, and is entitled to all the credit he can 4 Hall, Dallas ...... 60 80 109 get for being the first to introduce Hugo Kerkau, for the other parts of the body. 1 Hayes, Houston...... 21 666 107172 23 .258 1.10 the German expert, who recently arrived in this If you would have a pinkish complexion,! 5 Bums, Paris...... 69 129 230 2 McGiunis, Denisou.. 17 604 75157 19 .260 1.12 if you would like a face plump and rosy, P Peoples, Pane...... 34 71 112 country, to the American public. There is really 3 Herbert, San Auto©024 820 122208 28 .254 1.17 no reason why an effort should not be made to if you would like to remove that "horrid" 7 Reynolds, F.Wo©h 70 168 274 4 Driukwater, Austin. 23 861 136238 28 .276 1.22 keep billiards alive in summer as well as in wrinkle, send One Dollar to us and we will 8 Spencer, Austin... 67 154 214 5 Chamberlaiu.F. W©h 25 890 165 252 36 .283 1,24 winter. If billiard rooms were closed up during mail you the great "Massage Face Cup," 9 Deviuney, Hous©u 39 77 122 6 J. Partridge, Austin 24 836 152 229 30 .250 1.25 the summer mouths, as are most of the theatres, with full directions for its use. Remember, 10 Beecher, Deuison 45 85 133 7 Huston, Galveston.... 17 473 74138 23 .W'i 1.35 we could understand why room keepers should you can have your money back if you say so. Fielders. 8 Weber. Sau Antonio 8 274 38 81 It .©2961.38 be indifferent as to the fate of their business Agents Wanted. Address J. C. Lenney &j 1 Blackburn. Dallas 23 39 2 9 Gilpatrick, San Au©o 22 748 94200 31 .267 1.41 while their rooms were closed. As thev arc Co., 35 Broadway, New York. 2 Partridge, B., A©n 16 47 5 10 Stul©z, Houston...... 12 402 7ill6 17 .©289 1.42 never closed, however, it seems almost incredible 3 Hess, J..Galveston 42 65 9 11 Parviu. Galvestou.... 22 755 104207 32 .^74 1.4ft that constant attractions should not be offered 3 Klopf, Galvestou.. 19 42 7 12 Nolan,Paris...... 20 923 178 262 39 .284 1.50 to the public, especially during the summer CAN©T BE EXCLUDED. 4 Lawrence, Dallas. 51 109 14 13 Sparks, Galvestou... 20 (>68 122179 31 .268 1.55 months. Years ago it was the rule and not 6 Chamberlain.F.W. 24 © 14 63 14 Mulkev. Fort Wor©h 22 734 112 192 36 .262 1.04 the exception of the room keepers of this city A Decree Which Applies to Critics of 6 Bniley. Sau Ant©o 71 160 8 15 Blackburn, Dallas... 23 810 129227 39 .28u 1.70 to have a series of professional games played in 7 Kohnle, S. Auto©o 71 144 18 16 Burris, D«ui?on...... 8 251 55 86 14 .313 1.75 our rooms during the summer season. ©These AH Kinds. 8 Pettijohu, Austin 71 168 1(5 18 Goodell, F©t Worth.. 25 922 172 248 44 .269 1.76 games not only attracted the public, or a very A decision was rendered at Albany, N. Y.» 9 McOloskey, Dallas 32 29 3 18 Crowell, Houston...-24 776 123232 43 .299 1.79 fair portion of the same, hut kept the game alive n May, which applies to the professional grounds 10 Kiinnierer, Hotru 33 85 6 19 Kininierer. Houston. 12 411 78117 22 .285 1.89 during the dull season. The scores and©general throughout the country. Justice Edwards, tit 10 Hill. Paris...... 47 103 6 Hardy, Deiiisoti...... 9 307 53 84 17 .294 1,89 results of such friendly contests were published froy, on the application of corporation counsel 11 Nance, Qulveston 73 152 14 Isaacs", Paris...... 15 607 137104 29 .323 1.93 and commented on in the public press, which not Delehanty, of Albany, has issued a perpetual 12 As©nenuick. Ho©n 61 132 15 22 Colliriower Austin... 22 807 159233 44 .289 2.00 only set amateurs talking but playing billiards. njunctlon restraining F. F. Proctor, lessee of the 13 Dillon, PariK...... 20 34 8 22 Hill, Houston ...... 10 314 49 95 20 .303 2.00 All of this commendable business enterprise has L,eland Opera House In this city, and his em- 14 Chiles, Denison... 4i 101 9 been practically dead for ten years in this city, >loyes from excluding J. C. Mulluney, the dra- 23 Weyhiug, Dallas...... 29 967 164275 60 .284 2.07 and it cannot be said that the business of our natic writer of the "Morning Express." from 15 Hnston.Galveston 24 35 4 24 Brigance, Dallas...... 10 281 60 76 21 .2682.10 16 G»ttleinnn, F. W. 65 179 12 room keepers has not suffered in proportion to he Leland. Mr. Mullaney had criticised the . 25 Bristow.Deuison...... 26 912 167284 55 .301 2.12 the lack of interest or energy in their own call lerformance and the manager of Proctor©s Opera, 17 Hobriitht, Dallas. 62 138 9 26 Mcf©onuick, Deuison 12 432 90133 27 .308 2.25 18 Miil*-r, Denison... 19 V8 3 ing. Now that Maurice Daly has with com- louse, and was refused admission in consequence 27 I>ill(iu,Paris...... 22 76G 172215 51 .32U245 londable enterprise and no lack of ability call even when he presented a purchased ticket. i 19 Decker, Houston.. 63 122 S & Quigg, Deuison ...... 11 3til til 101 30 .277 2.73 , ed the attention of room keepers to a successful ©Sporting News." July 17- BALTIMORE DEALERS. THE $75 STANDARD. FROM THE SOUTH. Are Worried toy the Late Cut and What Effect Will It Have on the Auction Sales. Guarantee? Baltimore, July 33. The cut in the prices If the standard price for 1898 models is of bicycles made July 1 by the .Pope Manu to be placed at $75, which at present seems ELMER DAYIS OYERTOPS SMITH©S facturing Co., has had a depressing effect entirely probable, the reduction will almost BIG CLAIMS MADE FOR THE IE¥ on the business, which local dealers admit; certainly affect the guarantee along with RECENT ROAD RECORD, though they are still busy selling wheels. the price. The giving of the guarantee is STYLE OF WHEEL, There is but one manufacturing concern in one of the time-honored customs that will the city, the dealers generally being selling no doubt disappear when bicycles are sold agents for out-of-town factories. on the same conditions as other kinds of He Coyers 316 Miles Within Twenty- One of the largest dealers said yesterday merchandise. Only last year the manufac Its Advocates Assert That There is No that he sold bicycles to the extent of $11,000 turers decided to shorten the guarantee last July, but would be surprised if his sales period from a year to six months. The four flours The Sort of Country reached $4000 this month. Most of the deal change was much discussad at the time, and Lost Motion, a Decrease in Friction ers have guaranteed the quality of their some thought it would be an unwise move. Baltimoreans Learn to Bicycle in wheels, as well as unchanged prices for 1896 As a matter of fact, the change has been and More Speed With No More machines, but the majority guarantee qual but little noticed for various reasons. There ity only for ©97 models. "This guarantee," are cynics in the ranks of bicyclers who say The Break in Prices, Etc, said one dealer, "is the stumbling block. that the guarantee is of no use anyway, be Than the Usual Leg Power. Manufacturers of the commonest kinds of cause of the trouble necessary in order to wheels can, by getting big prices, afford to secure the benefit of it. A liberal guaran Baltimore, July 12. Editor "Sporting keep a wheel in repair for a year without tee, however, places the manufacturer at WilJ the chainless bicycle be the wheel X/ife:" Away .goes that roacl record again. regard to the cause which necessitates the the mercy of the unscrupulous rider, and of the future? This question, that for And Baltimore does it again, too. Balti the makers consequently use great care to many months has engaged the attention repair." of the manufacturer and interested the more has no great sprint on the track, but LOCAL HANDICAPS. separate the genuine from the fictitious de when you come to roads, why, they are fects. A reliable manufacturer will, as- a rider, has again been called forth by the kings. Most of the local dealers are selling ©96 rule, remedy all real defects and replace announcement that the Pope Company, Elmer Davis did the trick this time, and models for from $55 to $60, and some of the broken parts, no matter if the©guarantee who last week materially reduced th» he was encouraged and paced by the leading factories are said to have discon has expired; but there are other firms that price of their chain-driven wheels, will record holder, amateur Henry Smith. Smith tinued the manufacture of ©97 machines and cannot be convinced that a break is possi bring out a chainless machine as their had put the 24-hour mark up to 314 miles, gone to work on the ©1)8 models. The expla ble under ordinary circumstances. Guaran leader for 1898. but he finished way within himself. Davis nation is that the guarantee to purchasers tees are often indiscriminately offered by A NEW ERA. added two more miles, making it 316 (an that the ©97 models would not be cut makes it impracticable to continue the manufacture dealers who have no intention of carrying The very fact that this firm and half easy job, Frank why don©t you try it them out. It seems to be the prevailing a dO©zen others almost, if not quite, some torrid day), but he was at the end of wheels under such guarantee, in face of idea that the term of guarantee will be still equally well known have been for some of his string. Now, if Henry Smith re the cuts in competing machines©. further reduced for next season, probaMy time experimenting with chainless bi mains healthy and retains his appetite, the As the local dealers are mostly under bond to the manufacturers not to cut prices of to three months© duration, and that it will cycles would© seem to augur that the day 316 miles will not stand many moons. In be eventually abolished. Radical as this of that style of machine is not far distant. fact, his ambition probably was to let some the machines for which they have contract change may seem to many, it is an open other fellow have a try and then knock ed, they are not so happy as might be, for The statement has been made that at only those factories which are overstocked question whether in the end it might not be least ten of the largest bicycle manufactur jt out with ease and expedition. more satisfactory for both makers and rid ers in the United States will place chaiuless And you will find that he will do it. are willing to waive the bonds and let the agents unload. The process of unloading ers. Tire guarantees will probably be sub wheels on the market next year, and that THE) RIDING COUNTRY by sending stock to auction sales is also ject to the same changes, as the conditions one company, whose head offices are in, on the side of Baltimore that is most used claimed to have had a deleterious effect on affecting them are almost identical. New York City, has arranged for the manu by wheelmen is all hills and hollows. You the local trade, say the cycle merchants. facture of at least 10,OOO wheels of this run up hill and then you strike a level A PROSPEROUS SEASON type, to be ready for early shipment in ABOLISH THE GUARANTEE. 1898. This same gentleman is authority for of about three more. One of them announced yesterday that the But there it ends. salvation of the trade would be in abolish Being Enjoyed by the Leading Pro the statement that the standard price of And you had better end there, too, if you ing the twelve months© guarantee. Thirty fessionals. chainless wheels will be $100. are an asphalt rider. days, he said, would be long enough to test BIG CLAIMS. From there, all day long and into the The leading professional racing men are a wheel. With the guarantee out of the enjoying a prosperous season. Competition The point in which the new machine night, you just get to the top of one hill way, the high-grade work could compete in will differ from the style now in vogue to see in the distance the top of another among the race-promoting clubs to secure will be in the substitution of what is and this keeps up until you strike two price with the more cheaply made stock, the best riders is causing big purses to be and the problem would soon resolve itself offered in the all-professional events. The known as the bevel gear for the chain ranges of mountains, just to make you into a survival of the fittest; while the other gear. This gear is entirely inclosed in the comprehend that a hill is not much after rules on the State and National Circuit lower framework of the bicycle, being op all when you have to compare it to a moun wheels would be driven from the market. meets demand full value cash purses, and The local bicycle board of trade is not a are inciting a keen rivalry among the big erated by a revolving shaft through what tain. flourishing institution. It was devised for is technically known as the right back Well, that is the kind of country thesis riders to secure the lion©s share of the fork leg. The advantages claimed for this boys learned to. ride bicycles in, and so mutual protection, but a leading member of spoils. it states that the dealers- composing ,it have Although the racing season has not yet device are that there is no lost motion in for endurance, speed on the road and failed to pull together. the transmission of power to the driving sturdy riding they have not their super progressed very far, the income derived by wheel, and fully one-third less friction. iors anywhere. some of the men is large. While the first Consequently the same amount of leg When they get on a road similar to the THE CYCLE TRADE. prizes are the most coveted, the place men power would drive the chainless wheel one on which these records are made an fare generously. Jay Eaton, the profes faster than the ctain wheel, the gears being oyster shell surface and few hills, why Will the Manufacturers Now Adopt sional, cleared nearly $300 in two days racing out in New Jersey last week. The equal. their wheels fairly run away with them GREAT SPEED. and jump the fence. a New Policy? fact that this sum was realized in three Certain conclusions are to be drawn from races indicates that for fast riders the bi It is confidently believed by advocates FINE SPORT. the apparent tendency of the times with cycle racing game is- a remunerative bust- of the chainless bicycle that when rac You were told how Henry Smith rode regard to the cycle trade, says the "Amer ing wheels fitted with bevel gears are used his wheel on that record trial with two ican Cyclist." There is no positive knowing In © twelve days of racing on the New on the track there will be another whole tool boxes on it, two cyclometers, and what a year or a term of years will bring York State circuit last month E. C. Bald sale smashing of records, such as followed kicked because they would not let him forth, but strong indications are always a won $725, Tom Cooper $325, F. A. MeFar- the introduction of the pneumatic tire. have the additional load of a lamp at warrant for the expression of opin land $320 and F. F. Goodman $290. With a Racing men will be enabled to use higher night. Also, as he made the record on a ion. It is a long road that has no great many riders these sums figure as clear gears and owing to the decrease in fric Rambler wheel, how the agent felt so good turning, and the cycle trade in this profit. In five days© racing on the National tion their momentum will carry them a over it that he wanted to reward him country has thus far moved along a straignt Circuit Tom Cooper won $860, which aver- much longer way than at present once they, with a prize. Henry wouldn©t take it. He path, fundamentally based upon the broad get into their stride. did the thing for sport and he preferred principle of everyone- for himself. It is a The strength and durability of the new; that it should remain that way. On question whether this path is to be followed tvpe of bicycle are attested by the fact Smith©s part it is not a battle of agents, indefinitely or whether there is a turning wou $410 at this meet and $250 at the that a sample wheel manufactured last manufacturers or wheels, although Elmer point ahead. The signs, .as we interpret Springfield tournament. year by a New York firm has-been rid Davis might very naturally want the eclat them, indicate an impending change in the Including all the big races throughout the den more than 8000 miles, over all kinds of his performance to have its effect on direction of centralization. Let us not be country the professional riders are earn of roads, and after this continuous test the Tribune, which he rode and sells. It understood as having reference to big com ing more money in purses this season than has been examined by expert mechanics is no less a worthy performance for all binations, trusts or anything of that sort. in any previous year. The bicycle racing and found to show no perceptible wear. that. Not at all. But it seems to us that the season lasts for six months, and it is fail- Similar satisfactory tests are reported to DESIRABLE ACHIEVEMENTS. time is not far off when the leading manu to assume that in that period this year ten have been made by other manufacturing And this is a reminder of how much man facturers will adopt a new policy. We look or twelve riders will earn from $5000 to firms. ufacturers and dealers desire to have road forward to seeing the leaders increase their $10,000. The riders classified as second-rat and track records for their particular make product and lower their prices, and if this ers will ©readily earn from $2500 to $3500 in INCREASED INTEREST. of wheels. At the Maryland division meet happens there will be fewer manufacturing purses this year. at Frederick last week there was a regu concerns in the cycle trade and success in Racing Boomed by the Amateurs© larly scheduled coasting contest, and the a large way will depend upon abundant CHANGE OF SENTIMENT. Improved Form. many inquiries of manufacturers which de capital and "a first-class reputation. By in creasing their outputs and keeping up high- Pacing in Match Races No Longer According to the official L. A. W. bandi- veloped the fact that©they, or some of grade quality the makers would realize less capper of the New Jersey division, the race them, kept regular employes to enter these profits on each wheel sold, but the aggre Universally Endorsed. meets scheduled for this season greatly ex coasting contests, was remarkable. That gate profits might be as large, if not larger, There is a large following of racing men ceed the number.of last year. In talking particular coasting contest was won by a than now. While we may thus look for who do not favor pacing in competition with the "Sun" reporter yesterday he sum Mount Washington boy on a Victor. He is ward to seeing the bulk of the manufactur events/ It is admitted that the practice marized the racing situation as follows: not a professional coaster, but he has great ing in the hands of far fewer concerns than brings out better time, but the fact that "I find that the amateur riders have made knack and skill as, in fact, all who enter are now in the industry, it is reasonable to the rider successful in holding the pacing a big advance this season. Numerous ineeta, for the competition have and can get more expect that there will still be room for machine at the critical period fares the good tracks and large additions of new men out of a wheel with his feet off the pedals best advances the argument that all con to the racing ranks are responsible for the than any other young man around Balti smaller manufacturers making specialties of machines of particular design or quality, testants do not fare alike. A racing export noticeable improvement. Take, for exam more. and that these will undoubtedly do a small says: "After a race meet one frequently ple, the young riders who have sprung up THE BREAK IN PRICES. but reasonably profitable business. hears that if the pace-making had been bet this season. There is John Kuel, of New There is a decided break in prices and ter in certain events the time would have ark who a short time ago was a long-mark business methods around Baltimore this sen- MAY DECLARE WAR. been faster. Looking at the matter serious man Now he is back on the scratch mark. son. You can purchase a bicycle for about ly, there really seems to be some ground He tells me that he is employed sixteen anything you please to offer; while there for the complaint of certain followers of hours a day, and only receives a chance to is a regular line of goods being put up at National Cycle Track Association cycling sport that racing is degenerating train in his regular competition work and auction almost daily. A numbertfof the Has a Grievance Against L. A. W. into a purely mechanical performance, the some short distances on the road. dealers are having consignments made to New York, July 10. The National Cycle efficiency of which is determined solely by © Other Newark men who have become them to be auctioned off to the highest bid Track Association held an executive session the quality of the pacing outfit. The same prominent this season are A. F. Varley, who der. There is no telling what this will do at the Everett House to-night, and as a re thing is conceded so far as record breaking from a big handicap has been reduced to to the trade, but it may have the effect of sult it is not improbable that war will be is concerned, but here even the most crit scratch; William Weller, the deaf rider, who their all getting together next winter and declared on the L. A. W. . ical observer can find no fault. The pace early in the season was receiving seventy forming a combine against the wrecking The matter of sanction is the point of makers pull the record rider along, as it and eighty yards and whoso allowance is methods of the present. The competition all the trouble. The matter was thor were; but no one is. disposed to discredit now ten yards in the half a mile and twenty for several years has been so sharp that oughly discussed at the meeting, but for his effort on that account. In racing, how in the mile, and John T. Colgan, of Trenton, some of the methods are wonderful. Some the present the association refused to di ever, it is different, and I am inclined to who was on the limit marks, but 111 the of the dealers must be mind readers, for a vulge its plans. Eleven of the largest cycle side with the many who are of the opinion future will be a back-mark rider. You can fellow has only to think to himself in one tracks including Manhattan Beach, Louis that pace-making has no proper place in con pick out the new riders as the coming moment that he would like to purchase a ville, Buffalo, Newark, Boston, Springfield nection with contests between men." cracks by noting how Charles Schlee, the bicycle, and the next instant they will be and Asbury Park, were represented. Brooklyn© man, who won his novice race at pulling the knob off the front floor bell in The trouble arises out of the refusal of Inter-City Team Bicycle Match. Waveriy on June 19. has been winning con an effort to get at him. Talk about insur Chairman Mott, of the L. A. W. Racing Boston, Mass., July 12. The intercity team bi stantly since that date. ance and book agents; why, they are not Board to grant sanctions to certain tracks cycle mutch, Boston vs. Philadelphia, has been "Tandem -racing has taken a leading posi in it for two minutes with the enterprising on several occasions because on the dates arranged. Philadelphia has accepted the chal tion this year, and furnishes some of the bicycle dealer. ALBERT MOTT. asked for it so happened that meets had lenge, and Charles River Park lias put up a purse best sport at tournaments. A promising been sanctioned in nearby places. The New of $600. The event will be run off oil the even tandem team consists of Bedell and Steven A Novel Contest. ark track has suffered especially in this re ing of Wednesday, July 21. son of the Riverside Wheelmen. I think spect. After the meeting Secretary Pucker the man of the season hereabouts is R. A. Providence, July 12. An interesting race across A Novel Race. Miller, of the Greenwich Wheelmen, who the continent from Providence to S,-m Franels- S!i"0ur members have over $2,000,000 in A race across the continent from Providence to is clearly proving his title to high honors c is to begin next month. It will be between vested in cycle tracks, and the refusal of San Francisco between a bicycle and a tandem on the track. Miller and Babcock make one a bicycle and a tandem on a bet of $2500 a the Racing Board to grant sanctions on for a wager of $2500 will start on Monday, Aug. of the fastest tandem teams in the Metro Bide, the bicycle to be ridden by John W. Olenn, such flimsy excuses is ridiculous. It is un 9, from the City Hall, Providence. John W. politan district. Babb and Crawford, of of Brooklyn, N. Y., and the tandem by Bert Paterson, and Ready and Johnson, of Or Mills and William Kay, of this city. The start fair Just what steps will be taken to rem- (ilenn, of Brooklyn, will ride the bicycle, and will take place at 12.30 o©clock on Monday, Aug. edv the matter I cannot say at present, but Bert Mills and William Kny, of Providence, will ange, are promising crews among the new 9, from, toe City Hall steps. something will be do0e and done quickly. © mount the tandem. comers." July 17. in the centre of said bar is a hole, through H i 11 D B 1111 B 111 B 11111 BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBIBBBBBBBiiBHHBBB which the bearing rod is cranked, and at tached to the forked frame at the lower part of the wheel. It is propelled by chain, 1897 or other gear, by the feet. A guard break consists of two rods, which are bolted to the frame forks at the top. the lower ends being attached to a small roller, which revolves on the lower quarter of tire, and thereby keeps the frame and forks per pendicular. ©Bicycles « Jay Baton, the indoor king, has engaged George MoLeish. who went over to France Standard of the World. $100 toallalike | last fall with Tom Butler, as trainer for the season. McLeish started in with Eaton ^i^i i. _ -* _ in _... jjj on the New York State circuit. m WALJUER THE WINNER That is what we give you » Of the Hundred Mile Race at Man value for value. You pay one - ABOUT CYCLING MEN, WOMEN 1MD hattan Beach. New York, July 10. Over 5000 peopje hundred dollars for the Columbia £ MEASURES, witnessed the bicycle races at Manhattan Beach to-day. The feature was the 100- mile professional competition race in which bicycle and get a bicycle worth « prizes were given to the first man at the Potter©s Retirement as New York©s Chiel end of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75 and 100 miles. one hundred dollars. When you « The race was won by Waller, of Chicago, with Barnaby, of New York and Baker, of Consul Increasing Popularity ol Boston, third. buy the average bicycle the ex- « THE SUMMARIES. Bicycle Polo Cycling and Photo One hundred mile professional competition rec pense only begins with the pay- S ord race (prizes for first man at the end of the following distances: graphy One lore Dnicycle, Etc, Ten H. H» Maddox, 27m. 57s.; twenty miles ment. When you buy the Colum- » W. F. Becler, 58m. 9s.; thirty miles W. F. Becker, 111. 26m. 50s.; forty miles J. W. Conk- The announcement that Chief Consul I. B. Hn, In. 53m. 32s.;©fifty miles Barnaby, 2h. bia the expense practically ends. S Potter, of the New York State division of 20m.;©seventy-flvern lies Barnaby, 3h. 35m. 33s. the L. A. W., has decided to retire from of 100 miles Frank Waller, Chicago; second, Bar fice, at the expiration of his term, -in De naby, New York; third, W. B. Becker, Boston. cember, has excited great surprise. During Time, 5.14.41. , $75 Lis term of three years Mr. Potter has built Half mile novice Won by H. C. Euster, River the division membership up from about side Wheelmen; William Tourney, Erie Cycle 6000 to over 20,000. It is felt that the com Club, second. Time, 1.15%. mittee appointed.to nominate a ticket for One mile open, amateur Final beat won by the fall election will try to induce Mr. Pot George Keith, Harlem Wheelmen; Irwin Powell, ter to stand for another term. Such a step N. Y. A. C., second; G. Hauseman, New York, third. Time, 2.27 4-5. $60, $55, $50, $40. seems doubtful, however. When he was One mile handicap, amateur Final heat won elected president of the L. A. W., last Feb by Fred Fullerton, Harlem Wheehneu, 100 yards; ruary, it was annoD-need that he would re F. DeMartine, Brooklyn, 60 yards, second; Aug POPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, tire from the chief consulship, and that ust Nuniz, Springfield, Mass., 70 yards, third. Walter Jenkins, of Buffalo, would be the Time, 2.13 3-5. £ J.-.L, HARTFORD, CONN. £ likely candidate to succeed him. It is Special race, handicap, one half mile Won rumored that Mr. Potter will refuse to by Charles Murphy, Brooklyn, scratch; James J. Btand again for the presidency of the L. A. Corbett, 150 yards, second. Time, l.OS 3-5. m Catalogue free from any Columbia, dealer; by mail for one 2-cenf stamp. W., if the position is tendered to him, as Half mile handicap, professional Final heat is very likely. won by Sam Brock, Brooklyn, 20 yards; H. K. IIIIIIIIIIIHIieilHIIIIIIIIBIIIilBBIBIflllllllllBllla Smith, Brooklyn, 40 yards, second; J. A. ..ew- The California secessionists from the L. bouse, Buffalo, 10 ysrds, third. Time, 1.02. A. W. have been making strenuous efforts One mile tandem, amateur Final heat won The suspension of E. D. Gonzales, Newi by Owen and O©Connor, Harlem Wheelmen; Bab- L. A. W. BULLETIN. Orleans, La., expired July 10, 1897. to Induce the leading professionals to join cock and Miller, Harlem Wheelmen, second; TRANSFERRED TO PROFESSIONAL CLASS, the outlaw circuit. Almost, every prominent Dawson and Powell, N. Y. A. C., third. Time, professional has been approached, but the Chairman Mott of the Racing Board Ed. Jones, Longmont, Col., Clause B; B. 2.26 2-5. Announces a Lot of Interesting B. Hartwell, F. N. Lineville, Ross Grouse, efforts of the secessionists have not been One mile open, professional Final heat won R. L. Matteson, A. G. Matteson. F. H. crowned with success. by F. B. Rigby, New York; F. F. Goddman, News to Racing People. Knowlton and Howard Long, Phoenix, Riverside Wheelmen, second; J. A. Newnouse, Baltimore, July 14. Promoters, team man Ariz., Clause B; H. J. Hoffman, West Bay Bicycle polo has caught the popular fancy Buffalo, third; Orlando Stevens, Ottumwa, la., agers and racing men are invited to read City, Mich., Clause B; J. B. Rache, New In England, where it has lately been intro fourth. Time, 3.17 2-5. the lust paragrapn on page 34, Racing Kules, ark, N. J., Clause B; O. L. Thompson, duced. The excitement of the game as ending on page S5. "Match races," "invita Savannah, Ga., Clause B; Jack Smith, played there is enhanced by the introduc MISSOURI DIVISION. tion races," ©exhibitions," or any other Frankfort, Ind.,, own request; H. G. Mc- tion of a number of trees planted at regu than an open event requires the consent of Laughlin, Jacksonville, 111., own request; lar intervals about the field of play. This The Races Held at the State Meet on the chairman, in addition to the sanction E. G. Helmbold, Saxonburg, Pa., own re variation seems to delight the players, the the Mational Holiday. for the meet. The permit by a member of quest; D. W. Parker, New York, own re dodgiug of the trees furnishing almost as St. Louis, July 9. There was a great the board to exceed the professional prize quest; W. H. C. Dudley, Americus. Ga., much excitement as the game itself. The crowd at the Pastime track on the National limit does not carry with it the consent own request; Earnest Millard, West Bay frequent collisions between the players, ac Holiday, July 5, to witness the initial tour of the chairman for a special event. Per City, Mich., Clause A; L. C. Perkins. cording to newspaper descriptions, consti nament of the St. Louis Cycle Racing As mits for special events, or to exceed the Grand Rapids, Mich, Clause F, vote of tute the chief attraction in the game for sociation. It was strictly an amateur af prize limit, will not be given when either board; B. E. Shader, Grand Rapids. Mich., the spectators and justify its popularity as fair, but gold bricks were given to the conflict in interest or date with the Nation Clause F, vote of board; Charles B. a show. A match has been suggested be "pures." The contests were lively. H. W. al Circuit; the chairman to determine. Be Crichlon, Grand Rapids, Mich.. Clause D, tween two prominent London teams, one Klute won the novice race on an Eclipse fore engaging in a special event racing vote of board; J. H. Kelleher, Springfield, mounted on bicycles and the other on wheel, which he borrowed at the last mo men for their own safety should demand Mass., own request; A. A. Wilson, Brook ponies. ment, having broken his own. Fred. Hat- of the promoters to be shown the special lyn, N. Y., own request. tersby, the pride of St. Louis, captured his permits to. authorise it, and the prize or SUSPENDED PENDING INVESTIGATION. The income of the Victorian© League, the heat and the one-mile open, in 2.22. Fred.©s purse connected with it. C. E. Fernandez, Savannah, Ga.; David governing cycling association in Australia, mount this year is a Dayton, fitted with OTHER POINTS. Ford, Philadelphia, Pa.; Regis Helbling, for the last nine months has been $18,500. Palmer tires. The mile handicap produced Every special event must be printed on Pittsiburg, Pa.; John Lubic, Benwood. W. There are 3000 members. a surprise in Charlie Knower, who took the entry blank, programme or score scard. Va. both his own heat and the race, in 2.08 3-5, The prize or purse must also be stated. SUSPENSION REMOVED. The usefulness of the bicycle in connec from the 45yd. mark. Knower has not Spectators, public, racing men, and all hi, terested must know the full facts connected W. M. Randal, Rochester, N. Y.; Walter tion with military operations has been again been riding for a year. His mount was a Snyder, Massillon, O.; Floyd Dougherty, demonstrated by the success of the trip World, with Palmer tires. Fred. Hattersby with each event. Clare, Mioh.; John S. Johnso©n, Minneapolis, made by the twelve students of the North won a tame match from Dan Dougherty. In trial heats pacemakers cannot qualify Miuu.; Jack Smith. Frankfort. Ind. western Military Academy from Chicago In the pursuit race, Weidner ran into the for finals unless they start from scratch ALBERT MOTT, Chairman, to Washington. The cyclists arrived at the pole and fell, thus allowing Gast to gain and finish over the tape. When this method War Department after a ride of fourteen on him, and Gast won from then easily. is used it must be printed in entry blank days and six hours, made as though travers The summaries: and programme. TRENTON TOPICS. ing an enemy©s country. The distance cov One-mile novice H. W. Klute 1. W. W. Hovy One or two events, or one or several rec ered was about 85O miles, and bad weather 2, C. A. Newman 3. Time, 2.27 1-5. ord trials, require official sanction from the Good Races Held at the Inter-State and much rain was experienced. They One mile orjen, amateur F. R. Hattersby 1, board in the same manner as a race meet. camped and cooked on the road, and main^ Dan Dougherty 2. C. R. McCarthy 3. Time, 2.22. Entries must contain some information Fair Grounds. tained the precautions usually used through One mile handicap, amateur C. L. Knower, to guide the handicapper. When the form At the bicycle race meet, held at the a hostile country; each cadet carrying 45, 1; Wentworth Steele, 55, 2; J. O. Weidner, is left blank, and the handicapper has no Interstate Fair Grounds, July 5. under the Springfield rifle, shelter tent, blanket, extra 25, 3. Time, 2.08 3-5. knowledge of the ability of the entry, he is auspices of the League of American Wheel clothing and one day©s rations, weight 41 One mile match, amateur Fred Hattersby 1, instructed to throw it out altogether. men, Joshua LindTey, of Trenton, paced pounds; bicycle, 24 pounds; total, 65 pounds- Dan Dougherty 2, Time, 2.16. AS TO PACING-. by a triplet, made an exhibition mile in Pursuit race Felix Gast 1, J. C. Weidner 2. It is the practice of the board not to give 1 minute 56% seconds, establishing a new One of the great dangers to elderly bi Time. 8.19 3-5. permit for multicycle pacing in open compe track record. The results in the scheduled cycle riders lies in the fact that a sudden Two mile handicap, amateur Felix Gast. 60, tition races. In "match" and "invitation" races follow: fall is apt to be attended with more serious 1: Charles Knower, S5, 2; H. C. Strothotte, races, where the contestants do not exceed 115, 3. Time, 4.39. One-mile open, professional H. Steenson. Day results than would be the case with a four, it is customary to give consent for ton. O.. won; Fred J. Loughhead, Sarnia. Canada, younger person. Cases of fatal accidents multicycle pacing when application is made. second; C. S. Wells, San Fra-nciseo, third; W©. J. to old people that would be nothing to NAT BUTLER IN LUCK. When "match" races are run in heats Helfert, Utlca, fourth. Time, 2m. 17 2-5s. younger men are unpleasantly numerous. judges are instructed to observe the rule Half-mile open, professional H. R. Steenson The Only Crack Rider to Carry Off for heat races on page 34, and assign the won, Fred J. Louglihead second, C. B. Bowers Cycling and photography are now recog Prizes at the Linden Track. positions at the finishes in accordance third. Tim-e, 1m. 5%s. nized as a combination of hobbies. The therewith, unless the promoter can display One-mile handicap, professional H. R. Steen camera and cycle are admirably fitted to Elizabeth, N. J., July 10. Nat Butler, the authority of the board to count the fin son, 20yds., won; Fred J. Loughhead, scratch, hunt in couples, .and the fortunate posses with his brother Frank; Carroll Jack, ishes differently. second; C. B. -Bowers, 40yds., third: W. J. Hel sor of both needs only clear skies and fine Charles Hadfield, J. L. Decker, and George The following hnndicapper is announced: fert, 70yds., fourth. Time, 2m. 12 2-5s. Ints of scenery to make his happiness com Jack scrambled for honors at the Linden District No. 7 J. M. Gore, City Hall, New Two-mile handicap, amateur John T. Colgan, plete. There are other hobbies, however, bicycle meet this afternoon. Nat was the Orleans, La., for Louisiana and Arkansas. 00yds., %won; Edwin Stout, 220yds.. second; which might be added to cycling, hobbies only lucky crack rider, the remainder of PENALTIES INFLICTED. J. C. Shuinate. 90yds., third. Time, 4m. 37 2-5s. which teach one habits of observation and the prizes being carried oft" by lesser lights. For conduct detrimental to the racing in One mile handicap, amateur John T. Colgan, open up a wider range of vision and of The results: terests of the League the following are 30yds., won; Richard Young, 120yds., second- thought than one is ordinarily accustomed Mile novice, 30 entries Charles T. Bower, ruled off all tracks in any capacity to June John Toman, 120yds., third. Time, 2m. 21s. to. Among these, for example, may be men R. S. S., first; Richard Ireland second, H. Pot 26, 1899: S. Larson, C. F. Gates, Dick One mile open, amateur W. H. Peering, Jr., ter, U. C. B., third. Time, 2.37. Sullivan, C. Castleinan and D. C. Burke, won; Walter A. Bell, second; R. H. Dippy,"third. tioned sketching and the study of botany. Mile open, first heat Bert Ripley, K. A. C., Time, 2m. 21s. These and other things will cause cycling Los Angeles, Cal. One mile, 2.30 class, amateur John T. Colgan, to develop into a perennial delight instead first; Charles Schlee, H. C. C., second; O. B. W. P. Mealey, Phoenix, Ariz., is suspend-* Mitchell, third. Time, 2.29 3-5. Second heat- ed from all sanction privileges in connec won; Everett Townsend, second; John P. Toman, of being, as it is now with some persons, John Reul, V. B. B. C., first; F. K. Richt, second; third. Time, 2m. 37s. the caprice of a season. B. T. Alien, third. Time, 2/JS 2-5. Third beat tion with cycle racing, H. R. Sterrett, Ti- Milton R. Brovn. first; W. J. Men ney, U. C. R., tusville. Pa., is permanently suspended and Brassard races are the result of the de second; T. R. Good win, L. W., third. Time, 2.17 ruled off all tracks in any capacity. This ANOTHER 24-HOUR RECORD. mand for cycling novelties 011 foreign 4-5. Final heat Milton R. Brown, first; Charles man threatens to race under assumed tracks. The prize consists of a pension of Schlee second, W» J. Mooney third. Time, 2.23 names. Promoters are warned against Elmer Davis, of Baltimore, tiowera about $2.50 per day for the winner until he 3-5. him. and racing men. also. If the latter the Time Made by Smith. sustains defeat. The holder is subject to Mile open, professional Nat Butler first, Car- compete with him, either under his own challenges and must accept them within roll B. Jack second, J. L. Decker third, Craig or under an assumed name, they will be Baltimore, July 11. Elmer C. Davis. of a reasonable time. Carpenter fourth. Time, 2.14 3-5. given a lengthy term of suspension. Both this city, to-day succeeded in breaking the Three-mile handicap, first heat Bert Ripley, promoters and racing men must know American 24-hour record, which was held Another unicycle has been invented. This scratch, won; F. W. Richt, 80yds., second; Rich something of the men who enter their by Henry Smith, also of Baltimore. one consists of a wheel without spokes, to ard Ireland, 200yds., third. Time, 7.50. Second meets. Davis covered 316 miles in the twenty-four be ridden from the outside. The rim is in heat John Reul, V. B. C., 20yds., won; B. T. For ungentlemanly conduct and disturb hours ending at 5 P. M., this afternoon, the form of a girder; a forked frame is Alien, 80yds., second; W. H. Cane, H. W., ing the peace of a race meet Paul Molitor, which is just two miles more than Smith©s suspended to the inside of rim by a bearing, 110yds., third. Time, 7.31 4-5. Final heat M. Chatham, N. J., is ruled off all tracks in record-breaking performance of May 9 last through which the rim revolves, the seat It. Brown won, John Reul second, B. T. Alien any capacity whatever to September 30, over the same course. third. Time, 6.47 1-5. 1897, and Littlejohn, Chatham, N. J., Although breaking the twenty-four hours© find handle bar being attached to a forked Five-mile handicap, professional Nat Butler record, Davis did not succeed in getting frame. A bar across the centre is fixed won; A. T. Crooks second, J. L. Decker third, C. to September 1, 1897. to the outer edge of the rim oil either side, i The suspension of Fred Bernet, Mahanoy any of the smaller records that have been G. Carpenter fourth, Time, 12.47 1-5. City. Pa., expired July 8. made by Smith. July 17. T.IFE. Eddie McDuffee posted ,$250 with J. C. Kerrison yesterday for a match race with either Frank Starbuck or Fred Titus. The race is to be run on Charles River Park, and is to cover 10 miles. Mr. J. A. Morse, president of the Boston Cycle Supply Company, of Devonshire street was married yesterday to Miss Annie Hudson, of Newton, daughter of Dr. Arthur Hudson. They are now on a short wedding trip. L. H. Adams, president of the Springfield Bicycle Club, and for some years agent for the Columbia in Springfield, has given up the agency and the Pope Company, will have a branch house with George Kehew, the well-known Columbia traveler in Chi cago. The Puncturoid Manufacturing Company has filed papers of incorporation find cer tified to a capital stock of $10,000, to manu facture and deal in puncturoid cement, lu FROM DOWN EAST. bricants, bicycles and sundries. N. S. H. Sanders is president. F. E. McFarlane is E5 SS treasurer and L. P. Metcalf is secretary. $100.00 COLONEL POPE SPEAKS OF HIS LAT PERCIVAL. Model B, $75.00. Model C, $60.00 EST MOYE. WILLOW GBOVJB PARK. The New Track For the National Meet Tested. Roadster, $50.00. Some Recent Inventions in Connection The new third of a mile wooden track at Willow Grove Park, Philadelphia, where the national championships will be held next With Cycling News ol the New August, was given its first trial July 10 at the Pennsylvania Wheelmen©s race meet. DE WITT WIRE CLOTH CO., England Trade and Movements ol The time made in many of the events proves 17 Warren Street, N. Y. 4 & 6 North Seventh St., Phi lad©a unmistakably that the course is one of the fastest in the country. Various Racing Men. The track, while a grand one, would All Wheels fully Guaranteed. Easy Terms if wanted. have been better for attention to a few minor details. It should have been tongued FULL LINE OF PARTS AND SUNDRIES. Boston, July 12. Editor "Sporting Life:" and grooved, and its surface should have ^Colonel Albert A. Pope was seen to-day been planed. As it is now the surface relative to the reduction in the price of is rough, and after a fall great quantities Fred Johnson, Newark, first; S. A. Kepler, Day Columbia bicycles. He said that he had re of slivers can usually be picked from the OHIO©S DIVISION ton, second; C E. Beatty, Columbus, third. duced the price of Columbias because, with antomy of the unfortunate riders. When Time, .29 4-5. present facilities, more bicycles could be the track is planed and painted Philadel Holds Its Annual Meet and Races at Two and a quarter miles handicap, amateur made than could be sold at $100 each. He phia will likely take its place on the record Columbus, The Nominations For S. A. Kepler. Dayton, scratch, first; W. C. also said: "Our business is larger than ever books along with the leading tracks of the Kunkle-, St. Clairsville, 90yds., second; A. Bryant, before. Biit our facilities have been stead Offices and Results of Races. Etc. Parkersburg, W. Va. 60yds., third; C. E. Beatty ily increasing. We have capacity to make world. Summaries: Columbus, 100yds.. fourth. Time, 5.36 1-5. 600 high-grade wheels in ten hours, and a E. T. Walters, of the Penn Wheelmen, low The annual meet and races of the Ohio Quarter mile open, amateur, final Worth Cum thoroughly organized force to man that ered the State half mile record of 58 l-5s. to Division L«. A. W. were held at Columbus, mins, Springfield, first; E. L. Lefever, Dayton, equipment. We want to keep our men at 53 4-5s. July 5 and 6. At the meeting of the State second; Fred Johnson, Newark, third; Earl work the year round." Mr. Pope also said Earl Kiser attempted to break the world©s rec Council the old officers were reiiominated Bressler, Lima, fourth. Time, .30 1-5. he had been workiug on a chainless bicycle ord, but the best he could do was to lower as follows: Chief consul, Dr. W. D. Kemp- One mile open, professional C. B. Haskins the State record of 1m. 52s., held by Parsons, of ton, Cincinnati; vice consul, Arthur B. 0. Cleveland, first; Barney Oldfield, Middletown for several years and expects to make it a Australia, to 1m. 45 3-5s. Kiser was paced by Chase, Toledo; secretary-treasurer, W. C. second; Percy Patterson, Bay Oity, Mich., third leading wheel in ©98. two triplets. Munro. of Cincinnati. About 3000 people Time, 2.17 3-5. A LONG JOURNEY. John S. Johnson, of Minneapolis, paced by Five mile State championship, amateur J. D TOseph Siever and Fred. Humphrey, of attended the races at the Driving Park. a triplet, clipped 1 2-5 seconds off the State FIRST DAY JULY 5. Brooke. Newark, first; J. P. Steele, Lisbon, sec !New York, left that city on June 24 on a one-third of a mile record, covering the distance ond: F. A. Robinshau, Cleveland, third. Time, tour of the United States, in the interest of in 35 l-5s. / The weather was clear and the track fast, 12.52. League tires, and reached Boston yesterday C H. Hensel, also of the Penn Wheelmen, but nothing unusual resulted in the races. morning. They weut from there to Ports went against the State amateur record for one The summaries: AT WAVERLY. mouth. They will go as far as Portland mile of 2m. 00 2-5s. and lowered it to 1m. 52 One-mile novice, final heat R. E. Lovell, of and then strike across the northern tier of l-5s., being paced by a triplet. The summaries Columbus, first; C. .F. Splcer, of Columbus, States, going to Buffalo and then to Chi follow: _ , second; T. B. Tallmadge, of Columbus, third; Bert Ripley Reduces the Half Mile cago and thence to San Francisco. They One mile novice, amateur Won by Joseph Al Ginter, of Columbus, fourth. Time, 2.43 3-5. Record For the Track. will go down the Pacific coast and then Stokley; second, H. M. Russell. Time, 2m.. 23 One-mile open, amateur, final heat C. J. Wag Bert Ripley, the Newark amateur, reduced strike back Bast from Southern California, r>_pjg ner, of Dayton, first; H. H. McCreary, of Mt. the half-mile paced track record at Waverly, ~ One mile open professional Won by Earl Ki Veriicn, second; Worth Ourr.mins, of Springfield, taking in New Orleans en route, and then ser; second, Jay Eaton; third, Charles R. Neton. July 5, from 59 to 56 seconds. The per back to New York. They expect to be gone third; M. M. Peters, of Groveport, fourth. Time, formance occurred at the race meet of the Time, 2m. 12 l-5s. . 2.15 3-5. twelve or fourteen months. They have met One mile open, amateur V\ on by C. I*. Atalanta Wheelmen, of Newark. Over 5000 with no mishaps KO far; have not had a One-fourth mile open, professional O. B. Has- persons witnessed the races. The condi puncture, nor had to blqw up their tires Schwartz; second, W. A. Lautz; third, John Zim- kins, of Cleveland, first; Barney O-ldfield, of merman. Time, 2m. 31s. Middletown, O., second; Percy Patterson, of tion of the track, favorable weather and since leaving New York! They were a One mile handicap, professional Won by Li. e>.. the presence of the crack amateur and pro rough-and-ready pair of riders and looked Rotlnvell, 200 yards; second. Charles R. New- Bay City, Midi., third. Time. .36 4-5. fessional riders induced the referee to place as if their six ©or eight thousand-mile jaunt One-half mile, State championship, final heat ton 25 yards; third. Fred Titus, 15 yards, fourth; S. A. Kepler, of Dayton, first; J. P. Steele, of time limits on the trial heats, with no would not phase them. T. A. Mudd, 75 yards. Time, 2m. 3 l-5s. run-overs. Summary: A NEW STEERING DEVICE. One mile handicap, amateur Won by William Lisbon, second; Earl Bressler, of Lima, third. A. O. Very, of Springfield, has invented Lautz 10 yards; second, John Ziinroerman, 60 Time, 1.06. One mile, aJnateur, open Won by Ray Dawson, a new tandem steering device which will vards;© third. J. G. Shumate, 40 yards; fourth, One and one-eighth mile handicap, amateur N. Y. A. O.; C. M. Fj-tss, R. W., second; W. R II Dlnny. 90 yards. Time, 2m. 14 2-5s. H. H. McCreary, of Mt. Vernon. 100yds., first; Weller, Newark, third; W. H. Crane, Jr., New- be used on the ©98 Warwick. It consists W. C. Kunlde, of St. Clairsville, 75yds., sec York, fourth. Time, 2m. 18 l-5s. of grooved pulleys, which are fastened to One mile club © championship Won by C. H. Henzel; second. E, T. Walters; third, .ToBn ond; S. A. Robinshan, of Cleveland, 50yds., Half-mile novice Won by J. E. Bird, Newark; the front fork and to the lower end of the third; C. F. Spicer, of Columbus, 95yds., fourth. C. Mulford, Newark, second; D. H. Blunt, New G ranch. Time, 2m. 12s. tube that rotates in the rear steering head. Two mile club handicap Won by John Stokley, Time, 2.31 3-5. ark, third. Time, 1m. 24s. The front pulley, which is fastened to the 15-, yards- second. Walter Riddell, 185 yards; One mile, 2.40 class, amateur, final heat One mile professional, handicap Won by C. B. upper crown-plate of the front fork by two W. C. Kunkle, of St. Clairsville, first; Ed Dohse, Jack, Philadelphia, 50yds.; C. G. Carpenter. Rah- screws, is perforated, to allow brake rods third. Walter Robertson, 175 yards. Time, 4m. of Dayton, second; Earl Bressler, of Lima, third; way, 60yds., second; Otto Maya, Erie, 70yds., to pass freely through, thereby affording C. E Beatty, of Columbus, fourth. Time, 2.15 third; H. K. Smith, Brooklyn, 100yds., fourth. Five mile handicap, professional Won by A. -1-5. rigid support close to the brake shoe. Con C Mertens, scratch; second, C. S. Wells, 40 Time, 2m. 9s. nection between the two pulleys is effected One-half mile open, professional C. B. Has- Half-mile, amateur, handicap Won by A. El- yards; third. William Simms. 50 yards; fourth, lis, Newark. 60yds.; V. Hesser, Jr., Newark, by a wire rope, in two parts, the ends of F. C. Hoyt, 50 yards. Time, 12m. 9 2-5s. kins, of Cleveland, first; Barney Oldfield, of which are secured in an adjusting device on Middletown, second: Conn Baker, of Columbus, 40yds., second; C. A. Wells, Hackensack, 65yds., each of the grooved pulleys, by means of third. Time, 1.12 - -5. third; J. E. Bird, Newark, 45yds., fourth. Time, SECOND DAY-JULY 6. 1m. 4 2-5s. which adjusting device either one or both IN JRRSE5T. One mile, open, professional Won by Jay Ka- wire rope strands may be shortened or On this day Conn Baker rode an exhibi ton, Lorraine; C. B. Jack, Philadelphia, second; lengthened. The adjusting devices consist The Successful Meet of the Red Bank tion mile, paced by triplets, in 1.53 4-5. F. A. McFarland, San Jose, third: J. L. Decker, of a barrel centrally perforated in opposite Wheelmen. The quarter-mile State record was broken, Ash ley Falls, fourth. Time, 2in. 13 2-5s. sense from each end to the other. In these Fred Johnson, of Newark, riding the dis Two mile, amateur, handicap Won by O. M. threaded apertures correspondingly thread The Red Bank Wheelmen held a race tance in 20 4-5. Summaries: Ertz, New York, scratch; Ray Dawson, scratch, ed plugs are received, and within the plugs meet at Red Bank. N. J.. July 5, and the second; F. W. Richt, Brooklyn,. 40yds., third; races were interesting and well contested. Half-mile open, amateur, final B. L. Lefever, are fastened by soldering the respective Dayton, first; S. A. Kepler. Dayton, second; 0. A: Wells, Hackensack, 200yds., fourth. Time, ends of the wire ropes. The plugs have The weather was fine and the attendance 4m. 36 l-5s. lar"-e O V Babcock, of the Harlem W. C. Kunkle, St. Clairsville, third; O. E. oppositely located flattened faces, to which Batty, Columbus, fourth. Time, 1.07 3-5. Half mile, open, amateur Won by O. M. Ertjs, a wrench may bo applied. Wheelmen© and Robert E. Miller, of the One mile. State championship, amateur H. H. R. W.; F. W. Richt, Brooklyn, second; J .P. OTHER INVENTIONS. Greenwich Wheelmen, were too fast for McCreary, Mt. Vernon, first; J. D. Brooke, New Hutchson, Brooklyn, third; D. SXitphen, New P. J. Berlo, of Boston, lias patented a the rest of the riders entered, and they ark, second; F. A. Robinson, Clevelandj third. ark, fourth. Time, 1m. 4 2-5s. triple front fork head similar to the Eng won most of the events. Summary: Time, 2.34. Five-mile, professional, handicap Won by Jay lish Referee type. One-mile novice Won by David Ashelbach, Five and a half-mile handicap, amateur S. Eaton, Lorraine. 60yds.: F. A. McFarland, Satt Louis G. H. Kinsman, of Springfield, Ke.vport- Sr-ott Mooney. Railway, second; Harry Shirley, Columbus, 270yds., first; H. Miller, Co Jose, scratch, second; Otto Maya, Brie, 200yds., Mass., hers patented a-machine controver- Smock. Red Bank, third. Time. 2m 3t%s. lumbus, 335yds., second; W. C. Kunkle, St. third; J. M. Chapman, Newark, 230yds., fourth. tible from an ordinary single machine to Half-mile. open-Won by O. \ . Baboock Robert Clairsville, 250yds.. third: E. Dohe, Dayton, Time, 12m. 54 3-5s. a tandem and vice versa. B Miller second. Al Chambers. Red Bunk, third. 235yds.. fourth. Time. 13.20 1-5. C. H. Larnson, of Portland. Me., a well- Time, 1m. 13y2s©. One and one-eighth mile handicap, professional Kimble Recovering. known inventor, has patented a luggage One-mile handicap Won by Joseph Johnson, E. D. McKeon. Greenfield, 120yds., first; B. carrier, attachable to the upper rear .stays, TOvds., Red Bank; W. J. Shermnn 90yds., Oldfield, Middletown. 70yds.. second; Conn Baker, Owen Kimble, the Louisville rider, whose in made of wire and forming a shelf on which Colt©s Neck, second; W. J. Mooney, 60yds., Rail Columbus. 90yds., third. Time, 2.33 1-5. jury on the Michigan circuit, when he broke his way, third. Time, 2m. 20s. Two mile open, amateur S. A. Kepler, Day collar bone, laid him up for a month, is rapidly leather straps are used for fastening par Two-mile handicap Won by R. A. Miller, ton, first; B. L. Lefever. Dayton, second; Worth rounding into form. He, is training with raised cels. scratch- O V Babcock. scratch, second: W. J. Cummins. Springfield, third: J. D. Brooke, New handle bars at present, resting the injured arm T. H. Davis. of Boston, has patented a Shprman 220yds., third. Time, 4m. 42V1-S. ark, fourth. Time. 4.40 2-5. upon the bar lightly. He will enter the circuit home-trainer, introducing new devices for Five-mile open Won by O. V. Babcock. R, E. One mile tandem, open, amateur Forrer and at Brie or Warren, Pa., and expects to con compelling to exert practically the same Miller second, L. R. Goodwin third. Time, 13m. Wagner, Dayton, first; Tallmadge and Miller, Co tinue -until the close of the season. Kimble was amount of strength as in actual road rid lumbus, second: Willard and Wills, Columbus, one of the bright stare of last season©s circuit, ing and in the same manner. Artificial air Two-mile tandem, handicap Won by Miller and third. Time. 2.23. and says that he has retained his form for the resistance is produced by a detachable Babcock. scratch: Hawking and Johnson, 110yds., Quarter mile State championship, amateur- races of the present season. device. second. Time, 4m. 30%s. A new pedal is to be placed on the mar ket soon to be handled by a Providence firm, according to rumor. Springs are A DOUBLE-HEADER. placed between the shaft and thread in fuch a manner that they compress on the Prince Wells Has Some Racing at downward stroke and aid in passing the Louisville. dead centre. One of the objects of the Prince AVells promoted o double header pedal is to reduce vibration affecting the bicycle meet at Louisville, July 5, at Foun legs when riding over rough surfaces tain Ferry, and at night at the Auditorium such as a paved street. Electric Light track. The classic Prince With Famous 3 Ball Bearings. TRADE AND GENERAL NEWS. Wells Derbv was decided in heats, the first WALTHA Frank Alberts had a fall on the Charles heat being run at Fountain Ferry, and won The easiest running wheel on earth. No rubbing River track the day before the fourth and bv Ed. Fitchner. after a fine sprint, over COMET of balls in opposite directions, which is the greatest received a fracture of the collar-bone. W H Seaton, who came in second. Sum Arrangements have been made for a spe maries of professionals at Fountain Ferry: CYCLES friction found in a bearing. Mechanical engineers say cial event at Charles River track of 2O Quarter-mile heats Fitcher and Sen top both of JACK CYCLE CO. it is the best bearing ever invented. miles in which Waller and Baker are to Louisville, tie for first place, with eleven points; ride against Michael. Becker is to ride the C. F. Williams, of Erie, Pa., third. Time, .33 Call and See it Spin, or first five miles, Waller the next 10 and 2-5, .33 2-5, .33 4-5. Send for a Catalogue. Becker the last five, all the men to be Derby One mile. First heat Ed Fitrhner, paced. There is every reason to believe first; W. H. Seaton second, C. F. Williams third. that the race will be run later in the sea- Time, 2.25. «R n. Michael arrived in Boston yesterday, Two-mile handicap Seaton, scratch, first; but was not prepared to say anything un Fitclmer, scratch, second; C F. Williams, 50yds., til Shafer returned. third. Time, 4.43 2-4. WALTHAM, MASS. July IT. as a truckman has to stand or back up his truck in the same place, and if it is shown SWEEPS THE DECK- that a driver of a truck or other vehicle, either deliberately or by careless driving, damages a bicycle so placed the Courts will decide nine times out of ten in favor of the wheelman. Some day the truck drivers will realize this and keep off the grass. A SLUMP ABROAD. (109 Starters) The Bicycle Business in a Bad Way in England. London, Julv 12. The medical press of England is doing what it can to help along FROM THE FAR WEST. the cycle slump. One paper seriously warns riders of the great danger to the heart from hard riding. It predicts- a tremen dous increase of cardiac diseases as a re Ride a HUNTER. Be a Winner. ft LESSON FURNISHED BY THE sult of the bicycle©s popularity, believing this danger will eventually stop the wheel ing mania. MISSOURI DIVISION, The English cycle companies are mak ing a desperate, but unavailing, attempt The Hunter, $1OO.OO to preserve a confident demeanor, but Evils Caused and Perpetuated by tumbling values of all cycle stocks show- that the public fully appreciates the fact that the action of the American combina The Fulton, 60.00 Election By-Laws A Big Row tion has precipitated an inevitable crash. SEND FOR ART CATALOGUE. BIG COMPANIES AFFECTED. Over the Chiel Consulship Too Even the shares of the Hooley Tire Company have been seriously aflected, and the delay in issuing the annual re Hot For Pedalling in St. Louis, Etc, port of that concern creates the belief that it will contain very indifferent tid St. Louis, July 14. Editor "Sporting ings for the stockholders. At Coventry, HUNTER ARMS CO. Life:" The evils of the election by-laws Birmingham and Northampton, the three In vogue in many of the divisions are be great centres of the English cycle trade, FULTON, N. Y. ing shown to their fullest extent in Mis workmen are being discharged by the souri iu that the campaign, for the offices hundreds every week. Those kept on are Hunter Wheels are made like Smith Guns. for the year 1808 will be waged for nearly working short time. one-half of 1897. The candidates were According to the estimate of one ex N. Y. OFFICE, 31O BROADWAY. nominated July 3, and they will not take pert, the number of hands employed in their seats Until December 3; but during the cycle trade in England by the end of the interim they will be giving as much the month will be less than one-third em time to their "fences" as to the work of ployed 12 months ago, and still the com Shoe©s CUSHION TOP SADDLE the league. panies have immense stocks of machines AT THE STATE MEET unsold and unsalable. A GOOD THING. ASK 1TOUB DEALER FOR IT four men were put up for chief consul, and CAUSES OF DECLINE. or send to W. W. SHOE, 421 Walnut St., Philadelphia. the deals and wire-pulling were worthy of American competition, overproduction, the old-timers of the national assembly. a cold, wet spring and the Jubilee festivi The opposition to Chief Consul Holm has ties combined have reduced the demand been brewing for some months; in fact, it to a minimum, involving the companies WITH THE TRADE. has brewed every year, more or less, for in heavy losses. Four hundred million A Boon to Cyclists. the past eight years that he has held of dollars© worth of cycle stock was issued McLean & Oekley, of Toronto, one of the fice, but until this year has been very im to investors during the last year©s boom, largest bicycle firms in Canada, have de BURNIP©S (Patent) potent. During the past few mouths Holm and at the present nominal values of the cided to close out their business. Their rea has incurred the enmity of R. L. Hill, the shares that stock is not now worth $100,- son is that the breaking up of the pool president of the local cycle board of trade, 000,000. In fact, a majority of it is unsal on high-grade United States wheels will CHAIN-LINK and the latter has been making it warm able and the quotations- given are merely prevent their firm from manufacturing at for the chief whenever he could. The nominal, there being no buyers. Amer a profit. It is said that several other BRUSH troubles of the South Side Club, of which ica has, in short, burst the cycle bubble Canadian firms will also go out of busi Cleans Your both are members-, over the anti-L. A. W. and henceforth rational prices will rule. ness. Chain in Two crusade in the A. A. C., are well-known TO MEET THE CUT IN AMERICA. * * * Minutes. to the readers of this column, and in all The slump in cycle prices is attracting The Weaver Cycle Material Company has of these Holm has come out with victory great attention. The newspapers print leased the plant of the Wilhelm Bicycle on his banner. columns and devote more space to cable Works, at Hamburg, Pa., and has placed : only HILL©S MOVES. news from America concerning it than they would to a Presidential election. W. I, Wilhelm in. charge. " brush that cleans After defeat in his own club Hill or I hear from private sources to-day of a * * * : the interior of ganized the opposition to Holm and tried movement, said to be headed by Hooley, Some time ago A. G. Spalding & Bros, the links. to induce several men to make the canvass whose companies practically control tub offered a series of prizes to the physicians against him for the chief office, but all giving the best advertisements of Christy ing and tires, to take the bull by the If your dealer knew Holm©s strength and declined the horns and not only meet the American saddles. The award of these prizes was issue. Then Hill betook himself to Kansas- cut, but go to a rate actually allowing announced seme time ago, and now the does not keep City and offered the chief consulship and only a fair profit on the cost price, so that firm has issued a pamphlet showing the it send 5O cents secretary-treasurership to the city in the competition from America wall not be replies to the advertisements received. One to Kaw, if the Kansas City men would vote possible. The fact that the market here of the conditions of the contest was that for C. H. Stone, of St. Louis, for vice is greatly overstocked at the prevailing the answers should be written in adver . L, H. LEADAM, Agent, consul. The deal was arranged, and Albert prices indicates to the minds of many tising form and it is in this shape that the 81 Pine Street, New York, Young and N. T. Hames- were put up for that all those people who can spend big pamphlet shows them. chief consul and secretary-treasurer re * * * Kindly mention "Sporting Life." spectively. Young had already accepted money on cycles are supplied, and that the second place on the Holm ticket, but prices must come down or the cycle The Whaley Manufacturing Company, of Hill put a bigger bee in his bonnet and trade be ruined. The mills at present are St. i©aul, has added to its line a new trouser Messrs. Oliver Bros., of Rockport, N. Y., be jumped. bare of orders. guard called "The Tidy." have .lust put on the market an enameled ANOTHER FACTOR. * * * iron bicycle holder that is an ornament as Now there is the "silk stocking" element THE PERCENTAGE TABLES. A hall-bearing chain, containing over 1000 well as a useful article. The prices are that is also opposed to Holm and, knowing one-eighth-iuch balls, has been made by a very moderate, and we advise you to send that they could not defeat him, they tried Cooper So Far Leads All the Crack Lynn machinist of infinite patience. It is for catalogue. to induce him to withdraw in favor of Hen no longer than the ordinary roller chain, and Circuit Riders. is said by its rider, B. O. Peabody, to run ry V. Lucas, one of the rich wheelmen. The race for positions in the percentage very easily and give no trouble. The chief RECORD TROPHIES. Holm agreed to do it if Lucas would run, and points tables of the National Circuit but when the meeting was held no one nom difficulty found so far is keeping it dust- A Communication From the Century inated Lucas. Holm left the chair and him has begun in earnest. But three men have proof. It has to be washed in kerosene af self placed Lucas in nomination, as well as scored the requisite number of starts to ter every dusty ride. Road Club. Conde B. Pollen, and stated that if either enable them to a rank in the former. Tom Chairman W. L, Krietenstein. of the Road consented to serve he would withdraw. It Cooper, Arthur Gardiner and Mertens are The Rubber Tire Wheel Co. has opened Records Committee of the Century Roafl is well known that neither gentleman wants these. Cooper leads with a percentage of a branch house at Des Moines, la. Club of America, has issued the following the office and would not be bothered with .916, a remarkable good showing for so * * * communication to applicants for record early in the year, when a racer©s form is Hon. Horace L. Chapman, who was nom the hard work it entails, and this will leave somewhat uncertain. Gardiner is second trophies: Holm with only Young to defeat, and in a inated for Governor on the Ohio Democrat with .759, with Merteus third with .608. ic ticket Wednesday, is the father of Mr. "I desire to call the attention of every mem position to say that he gave the "silks" all Eddie Bald, Earl Kiser, Dute Cabanne and ber of the club reporting mileage to lie very the chance possible, but they would not P. B. Chapman, secretary and treasurer of careful in making out their semi-monthly re assume the responsibility. others of the cracks- have not yet started the Columbus Bicycle Co. Mr. Chapman is frequently enough to entitle them to a a resident of Jackson, Ohio, and is one of ports. Those submitted other than in detailed But Holm is- still after Hill. Hill was standing. form will be returned Look over your reports president of the South Side Club and Holm the most prominent coal operators of the the second time and see to it that your addi had a special meeting called, and Hill©s of In the points table Cooper leads as well. State. His son is a splendid business man tions and totals are in every way correct, else it fice was declared vacant, and James C. Bs- Thirty-two points stand to his credit, repre and has helped make the Columbus Bicycle no-jessitates the return of your reports. One senting seven firsts and two seconds. Gar- Co. one of the best companies in Ohio. hundred and ten members are now sending in pey was elected in his place. This takes diner is a close second with 31 points, away considerable of Hill©s power. * # * mileage reports, which, taking everything into though he has made seventeen starts in The Shelby Steel Tube Co. has made a consideration, is a splendid showing. I have ev TOO HOT. which to score them. Mertens has 21 and valuable discovery in the manufacture of ery reason to believe that each one of the con Scarcely a wheel is turning in this city. Bald but 12. The others are rated at lower cold-drawn seamless tubing, which prom testants will ride the required 5000 miles. For fourteen long days the thermometer has figures. ises to place the home company in a posi "Contestants are kindly requested to mail re been hovering around the 96 mark, and it The lead which Cooper has gained is a tion to monopolize the steel tube business ports on the 1st and 16th of each month. To is almost worth one©s life to venture in the big one and will be difficult for Bald to of the country. The discovery is none those trying for the national trophies or other blazing heat to ride. It is scarcely any overcome. There is little doubt but what other than a new process of drawing tubes, wise riding for an unusually large mileage. I cooler at night, so the wheel may be said the contest for first place will be between which makes It possible to accomplish this again wish to call attention to the checking to have been abandoned for the trolley these two men, for Gardiner is hardly able desirable end without annealing and pick book. A checking book must be carried arid car, and consequently no dealer is doing to stand the pace and the others save made use of, the same to be submitted to the anything. Cabanne, Kiser and Mertens have not ling. Road Records Committee at the close of the * * * year." Two race meets are scheduled for July at started. John S. Johnson, Fred. Longhead The Lawrence Bros. Cycle Manufacturing the Pastime track, one for the 17th and and probably Tom Butler will stand well Co., of Kansas City, has assigned. one for the 24th. Both will be for amateurs up before the season is over no doubt, but * * * CYCLING AT DES MOINES. only. DOUGLAS W. ROBERT. they are now losing valuable time. The S. B. Lawrence has been appointed per tables, as far as completed to July 8, stand manent receiver of the New York Bicycle E. A. Anderson, of St. Louis, Wins CYCLERS© RIGHT as follows: Equipment Co., and the Supreme Court has PERCENTAGE TABLE. granted an order dissolving the corporation. Two Professional Events. To Rest Their Wheels Against Curbs Sts. Defd. Def d by. Per. The liabilities are $10,597, and the assets Des Moines, July 6. The League bicycle Cooper, Torn ...... 10 55 5 .910 only $5507. races to-day were well attended. The fol Without. 3Iolestatioii. Gardiner, A...... 16 63 20 .759 * * * lowing are the winners in the long list of New York, July 13. A short time ago W. Mertens, A. O...... 13 45 » 29 .608 The Worcester Cycle Mfg. Co., of Middle- races, which occupied practically the entire K. Genet, a wheelman, stopped at the cor POINTS AND PRIZE WINNING TABLE town, Conn., have closed shops for an in day: ner of the Boulevard and Eighty-sixth Sts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Pts. Value. definite period. Two-mile professional E. A. Anderson, St. street, placed his bicycle against the curb, Cooper, Tom ...... 11 7 2 0 32 $600.50 * * * Louis, won. Time, 4.28. out of the way of the traffic, and entered Gardiuer, A...... 17 R 4 3 31 590.75 Burnip©s Link Chain Brush is an article One-half-mile amateur championship Henry a drug store for a drink of soda water. Mertens, A. C...... 16 3 3 3 21 007.00 that every cycler should know of and use. Storm, Grinrell. won. Time, 1.05. While in the store a truck driver who was Fald, E. C...... 6 2 2 1 12 222.50 It is an important item of wheel economy Two-thirc©s-mile, professional A. B. Anderson, passing thought it would be a good idea Arderson, E. E.... 7 3 0 0 12 200.00 to keep your chain free from grit and rust. St. Louis, won. Time, 1©.26 4-5. to run over the wheel. He drove his Kiser, E. H...... 6 1 2 3 11 376.00 This little tool works perfectly in this Two-mile State amateur, State championship truck close to the curb, struck thfe bi New-house. Al...... 6 1 3 1 11 145.00 cause and is cheap enough for any wheel P. C. Nutting won. Time. 4.37 3-5. cycle and wrecked it. Compensation was Eaton, Jay ...... 6 2 0 1 9 160.00 man to own. Send for one; you will find One-mile, 2.30 class, amateur Frank Filip, Ce refused. Genet placed the case in the Jack. C. B...... 5 2 0 0 8 80.00 their ad. in another column. dar Rapids, la., won. Time, 3.08. Stoenson, H. R.... 6 0 23 7 115.00 * * si- One-third-mile, State amateur championship hands of the New York State Division 1abacue, I. D...... 16 0 1 5 7 301.50 of the L. A. W. The case was prose Just where to store a wheel, just what Hugh Jaxtksou, Cedar Rapids, won. Time, .44. cuted by George E. Miner, the League Nelson, J...... 4 1.0 1 5 112.00 Two-mile professional, handicap W. F. Sager, David, T...... 4 1 ~T 0 1 5 110.00 kind of a rack to use, ere questions that Davenport, won. Time, 4.32 3-5. counsel in this city, and last week he was Coburn, J...... 7 1 0 1 5 85.00 every rider has had to struggle with often. One-mile handicap, amateur Hugh Jackson, awarded damages to the amount of $52.80. Wcinig, A. E...... 5 0 2 0 4 121.25 The wooden racks so often seen iu front of Cedar Rapids, won. Time, 2.13 1-5. A wheelman has the same right to rest Bohman, O. F...... 2 1 0 0 4 78.00 business places are at best very unsightly Lloyd Fowle lowered tlie State one-third mile bis bicycie on the curb of the sidewalk Huffstetler, J. .... 5 1 00 4 75.00 things, though they do their work well. record to .37 2-5. July 17. SPORTINO LIFE. caused by a few dissatisfied spirits at New NEW COOPER RECORD. ark, Buffalo and Boston. The chances are that at the next meeting of the association The Detroit Man Goes a Mile, Paced that organization will meet like sensi ble business men and swear allegiance to by a Quad, in 1 44 1-5. the L. A. W. with much fervor and elo- Detroit, Mich., July 10. Tom Cooper quence.^ If they don©t, they will probably shaved 4 4-5 seconds from his mile world©s wish that they had very shortly after they record, made at Racine one week ago at have done anything else. Many of the tiie Detroit Journal races, at the Cycle Park newspaper boys are busy chasing ©1)8 j track here to-day. He rode a mile on rumors, but when they get through chasing | quarter of a mile board track in 1.44 1-5. they find that they have unearthed nothing. His mile at Racine \yas made in 1.49. To . HERE ARE SOME RUMORS, day he was carried for a pace by a quad. Summaries: and they can be taken for what they are lation to the early history of the tire in worth : One yarn came to town to-day that Mile novice, first heat R. W. Bush first, W. I. this country, and more especially the Til- six of the large firms had made a combine on Bush second. C. L. Beebe third. Time, 2.25 1-6. linghast patents. the chainless wheel plan, and that they Second heat Martin O. ©fifft first, Ray Coup sec- would in conjunction push wheels of that oud, Fred J. Ellis third. Time, 2.19. "Final heat sort at a stated price next year. Then there Tifft \vou, W. I. Bush second, Ellis third. Time, PI1TSBUIIG CUT. NEW YORK NEWS. was another rumor of a firm well known 2.23 1-5. Quarter-mile exhibition, paced by a triplet John A Local Dealer Reduces the Price of in the trade who had already made arrange C. Garrels, 11 years old, covered the distance iu ments to turn out a chainless wheel next 29 flat. the Fowler. THE EFFECT OF THE POPE COM year, of a make and price which would Mile exhibition, unpaced N. Carlinson covered Pittsburg, July 10. The cut in the price cause a sensation when the announcement the distance in 2.07 1-5. of high-grade bicycles was followed just was made. Some of the local dealers say Mile. 2.20 class, amateur First heat Robert F. one week later by the announcement of a PANY©S REDUCTION. that they fear that they will have to have Schmid first. Oscar Wanderer second, J J. Ax- cut yesterday by A. J. Johnstou, who states a $50 wheel for next year. One local dealer. t-ell third. Time. 2.27. John H. Hart and E. C. that the Fowler will sell for $60 from now of a mechanical turn©of mind, who handles Pokorney fell on second turn. Second heat Mar on. When the Pope people knocked off 25 a high-grade wheel, made some money this tin O. Tifft first, W. H. Hutchinson second, -C. L. per cent, it was thought that trouble would The Harlem Wheelmen©s Mistake- year for himself. He said that he had quite Beebe third. Time, 2.28 1-5. The referee refused follow in the trade line. Now that John- a demand for a cheap- wheel and he could to allow this heat, and ordered it ridden over ston has knocked off 40 per cent., the deal The One Hundred Mile Race Not a not get what he wanted from the firm he again. It resulted: Tifft first, W. R. Mann sec ers are beginning to wonder where the rato represented. He purchased parts and -made ond, Hutchinson third. Time, 2.18, with John war will end. Since Jolmston has gone the a wheel himself, which he sold for $30. He Shaffer acting "as pacemaker. Final heat Wan derer won, Schmid second, Tifft third. Time Columbia people one better, the public is Good One No Fight With the L says that he did not make much money, but 2.20 2-5. wondering if some other dealer will not go that he satisfied his customers who wanted Half-mile exhibition on a machine geared to even Johuston one or more better. The end L W. Likely General News, a cheap wheel or nothing. Then this young 1ST Carlinson. Time, 1.11 4-5. is not yet. man kept a regular repair shop, which tells Mile exhibition against time F. A. Joseph, a whole lot of the story. paced, covered the distance in 1.53 2-5. NOTES AXD COMMENTS. Morin Won $1,6OO on a Foul. New York, July 12. Editor "Sporting Fred. Titus will hereafter race under the Mile professional, exhibition against time Paris, July 11. The Grand Prix cycle race at Life:" That price cutting flurry has left Spalding colors. Tommy Cooper, paced by a quadruplet, reeled off Viucehnes took place to-day. Bourillon finished the bicycle business in about the same the mile in 1.4-t 1-5. establishing a new record first, but was disqualified on a claim that he bad c-onditiou that it was in before the Pope Philadelphia may look for an immense Time by quarters, .25, .50, 1.17, 1.44 1-5. committed a foui, arid the tirst prize $1600 was manifesto came out from Hartford. Those attendance from this city and neighborhood awarded to Morin, who agreed to divide the who said at once that no matter what to the National meet in August. prize with Nossam, who finished third. The decis others did that they would stand by their The Quill Club Wheelmen will arrange,a THE WORCESTER CO. ion created great dissatisfaction among the spec prices to the end of the year, have, as far "corker" for their two-days© meet on Sep tators, and a tremendous uproar ensued. as anybody has been able to tind out, made tember 4 and 6. A $2000 handicap will be Everything Now is in the Hands of one of the attractions. What Make? good their promises. Hqwever, some of Eddie Pidgeon announces a "hot corn the Receiver. the firms and dealers who started in to sociable" at the Trocadero, at Coney Island New York, July 13. Justice Russell of Watts My pastor insists that the bicycle is cut early iu the year are cutting more than to-morrow night. It was at this sociable the Supreme Court has appointed Franlf an invention of the devil. ever, and some of these alleged high-grade two years ago that Fred. Van Nicklen made Sullivan Smith, of 54 Wall street, receiver Potts Well, it is mighty hard to keep in the wheels can be bought for a song before of the property in this State of the Wor straight and narrow path on one of them. Indian his memorable ride down a long flight of apolis "Journal." the season is much further advanced. What steps and nobody dared follow. cester Cycle Manufacturing Company, the result will be in the end no man can G. B. STACKHOUSB. whose salesrooms are at 17 Murray street tell, although there are plenty of prophets and 461 and 463 Boulevard, with factories She Was a Wheelvvoman. "who are only too anxious to give their opin at Middletown, Conn., and Worcester, "I©m sure I©ll never be able to walk up the ions about what the outcome will be. One WORLD S TANDEM RECORD. Mass. The application was made by John aisle with papa." firm this week, Fowler, announces that it Byrne, who is a creditor for $5481, and "Why not, my child?©© will sell its ©97 models for the remainder Casey and Eckber^, of Worcester, OYv©ns two shares of stock in the company. "Papa is so ridiculously low geared." CXere- of the season for $50. While trade matters Smith©s bond was fixed at $10.000. He has land "Plain Dealer." are quiet the racing game goes 011 apace, Lower Amateur Mile to 2.O1 1-5. Providence, R. L, July 11. A world©s already been appointed receiver in New The Jersey and Connecticut. The Sheriff has O. S. Henshaw, the amateur rider, has de MEET OF THE HARLEM WHEELMEN1, record of 2.01 1-5 tandem, amdteur mile, in cided to join the professional ranks. competition, was made yesterday on Cres been in possession of the assets in this city fit Manhattan Beach on Saturday after cent Park track. These figures were put for. the past six weeks on many attach noon was not the success anticipated, up by Casey and Eckberg, of Worcester, ments. The company was incorporated in either from an artistic or financial stand in the mile handicap. New Jersey in July, 1805, with a capital point. The management found that run- There were two heats, and in them Casey stock of $500,000. On Sept. 1, 1896,© it THE Ding a hundred-mile race in conjunction and Eckberg had to beat out Hansen and made a mortgage to the Central Trust with short dashes on the same track was Merritt and another team with long starts. Company as trustee for $500,000 to secure aiot all that it was cracked up to In the final in the second heat, C. B. Hills an issue of bonds, of which $320,000 have be. The time made in the long race was and mate, from scratch, rode unpaced in been issued and are outstanding. Default ridiculously slow 4.54.06 nearly an hour 2.02. The Rogers brothers, 90 yards, and has been made on the interest and fore behind the record. After passing the 31st a team from the 130-yard mark, finished closure proceedings were recently com mile, Starbuck, Maddox and Price fell and ahead of them, in 2.00 2-5. menced. NARROW TREAD all retired. After going 50 miles it was The final was a great one. The long-mark The liabilities of the company are §699,- seen that the final spurt would be be team from the 130 yards, made the running, 000, as follows: Outstanding bonds, $320,- tween Waller, Barnaby and Conklin. Pace which was afterward taken up by the Rog 000; due for materials, $93,000; notes for TUB only Itonicaliy makers were put in, but the pluggers kept ers brothers, of Boston. On the first eight materials, $44,000; notes for advances, $77,- on their weary way at the same tiresome Casey and Eckberg caught the rear of the 000; mortgages on plant at Worcester, $80,- Corrective! on Earth © plug" they had adopted at the start. Even bunch. Then, without a moment©s delay, 000; at Middletown, $85,000. The nominal on the bearings than the the solemn veteran, Shock, or ever-noisy they sprinted for the tape, finishing in the assets are $505,000, consisting of real estate crank hanger of any other Sam Brock could not induce the pluggers world©s record for tandems, 2.011-5. Sum at Middletown to the amount of $105,000; bicycle on the market. to hurry a little bit. Decker had retired tools and materials there, $125,000; real after the 30 mile, but in the last two mary : One mile, open First, J. S. Johnson, Worces estate at Worcester, $200,000; tools and miles he again appeared and took up the materials there, $25,000; outstanding ac pacemaking and here is ter; second. Eckberg, Worcester; third, J. F. Casey, Worcester. Timo, 2.09 3-5. L. G. Hanna, counts, $50,000. © WHERE THE TROUBLE CAME IN". C. S. Lee and W. D. Nye also ran. will be paid to tie first With only three men in the race the One mile, handicap First, Oalvin Snow, Provi person who can demon last mile was struck with Becker pacing dence, 90yds.; second, E. J. Rogers, Boston, COLORADO©S MEET. strate that the abere as flcsely followed by Waller, with Barnaby 40yds.; third, H. Edwards, Boston, 55yds. Time, sertion is not a fact. No next, and Conklin last. When the bell rang 2.13 1-5. Sanger Carries Off the Honors at the cycle considered without for the last lap everybody expected to see One mile, tandem, handicap First, Casey and State Races. the consent of the maker. Becker pull out and allow the racers to Eckberg, Worcester, scratch; second, Rogers Broth Colorado Division held its annual State All infringements barred go on alone, as is customary in such cases. ers, Boston, 90yds.; third, Snow and Houghton, race meet at Rover Park, Pueblo, July 5, Address all communica But Becker did nothing of the sort, and Providence, 100yds. Time, 2.01 1-5. with a field of entries, including Walter C. tions to RACYCLE, he kept on pacing until within possibly 25 Sanger, of Milwaukee; W. W. Hamilton, of JJ1DDLETOWK, Op or 30 yards of the finish line. Then he TITUS© REASONS Denver, and all the other cracks in this pulled out and Waller and Barnaby^ had a Crank Hanger section. Sanger was an easy winner in Does It 1 hard fight for the line. Waller had just For Withdrawing From the Race the three events in which he rode. Much enough left to win by about half a wlieel. interest attached to the five-mile profession Special Kacyele N. T©s $100 After the race Charles Percival. of Boston, With Jimmy Michael. Special Kacycle Taudemi 150 al handicap. Hamilton, scratch, was beaten Uacycle N. T©S ... 75 who was looking after Barnaby, entered The withdrawal of Fred Titus from his handily by Hiinstreet, of Denver, 30 yards. Our Bicycles. .... 50 a protest, and Referee Pitman promptly match race with Jimmy Michael, at Buffalo, This Was a surprise, and is of interest in disqualified Waller and placed Barnaby on July 3. after riding two miles, has ex view of Hamilton©s series with Sauger this AGENTS WANTED first, Conklin second and Waller third. cited widespread comment among racing month. Summaries of professional events: WKITK FOR TERMS. .Both. Waller and Becker ride Dayton men. Titus© manager explained the New Third mile, open Sanger won, Mills second, CHICAGO 333 W abash Av«, wheels and Manager Packard, of the Day York rider©s conduct yesterday as follows: E. J. Smith third. Time, .43>/4. NEW YORK. 103 FulteB,S6. ton Company, is much wrought up over the "While each rider was permitted to have One mile open Sanger won. Smith second, WASHINGTON. D. C., . disqualification of Waller. He says that 18 pacemakers, I found it impossible to Mills third. Time, 2.23 1-5. J>a-rnaby joined in with Waller in asking secure any good men to act for Titus. I Half-mile open Sanger won. Maxwell second, Miami Cycle ft MTg Co., Middletown, 0. that Becker pace the last mile. He main procured four triplet and one quad team, E. J. Smith third. Time, 1.12 1-5. tains that the referee had no right to act but the best men were all engaged©© by Five mile handicap Himstreet won. Hamilton as he did and that Waller was either en Michael, which placed my man at a decided second. Dean third. Time, 15.04 4-5. J. A. BARTEN& BRO., titled to first place or nothing. disadvantage. Every man that races on BARNABY, THE WINNER, the track cannot pace properly, and after the 138 N. 6th St., 716 Arch St., is an unknown quantity in this district, but start of the match I found that Titus was A TIRE SUIT lie is well known in New England, where receiving practically no support and that Philadelphia Agents. he is said to be the best road upaccd rider he could not hope to compete with Michael Which Will he of Great Interest to in that district. He is credited with having under the circumstances. Why, for three- Wheelmen. done 25 miles on the road in 1.05; better quarters of a mile Titus rode without any Providence, R. I., July 13. A suit of great time, by the way, than has ever been done pacemakers. His retirement from the track interest to wheelmen is about to be brought tn the Irvingtou-Millburn race here. Bar was due entirely to his lack of proper in relation to the tire patents. During the naby is a mechanic and built the bicycle pacemakers." last year T. P. Dodge, of Boston, bought he rode. He was the scratch man in the up all the Tillinghnst tire patents and then Martin road race at Buffalo, on Decoration CYCLERS RESPONSIBLE formed an association of tire manufacturers Day, but he fell early in the contest and he under them, compelling the makers to pay -did not finish. It is to be hoped that there a royalty and sign an agreement not to sell will be a little better management at. the For Damages That May be Due to tires below a certain price. One tiremaker coming Titus-Starbuck race at the beach Road Racing. stood outside the combination and several track next Saturday. Manager Powers an According to a decision handed down by of the smaller tire manufacturers decided nounced to-day that he had signed "Jimmy" Judge Barnard, in the Supreme Court at to wait and see what the result would be. Michael to race the winner at a meet to be Poughkeepsie, July 8, wheelmen who take The U. S. tire was made without taking held at the same track on August 21. part in road races may be held responsible out a license from Dodge and sold at a NO FIGHT WITH THE L. A. W. for any damages that they may do. The de price below the combination. There is now POSITIVELY STAYS LIT- Three of the managers connected with the cision is in the case of Mrs. James Winnie, a suit to be brought against this maker. ROSE MANUFACTURING CO. Track Owners© Association met at the of Milton, against Dr. J. W. MeCormac, a The meat in the matter to wheelmen is Main Offices, 311-313 North Third St., Philadelphia. Everett House here Saturday night and wealthy resident, as guardian of Paul Mc- that by the Dodge combination the whole some rather sensational "stuff" was sent Cormac, of Poughkeepsie, which has been, sale price to the trade on single-tube tires out to some of the local papers for publi hanging fire for two years. Ou Memorial was $6 and over, with a six months© guar cation Sunday. The report sent out teemed Day, 1895, there was a bicycle race on the antee. The U. S. Tire people were selling with secession sentiment, and it was inti North road, in which several bicycle riders a single-tube tire, at $2.75. If, in the pend ^veyour Picture mated that it was- to be war to the knife took part. Near Hyde Park young McCor- ing suit the decision goe-s*against the Til- on Celluloid. with the L. A. W. to the end of the chap mac ran into a horse driven by Mrs. Winnie. linghast patents, the price of tires will doz. beautiful buttons for ter. Then the above-mentioned managers The animal turned across the road, and in probably take a big drop. If on the other 7oc. Send your Photograph drew back into their shells and, beyond some way Mrs. Winnie was thrown out of hand, the decision of the court sustains with name and address on, saying that a meeting of the association the wagon, and claims to have been severely the patents the wheelmen will continue same will be returned un would be held a week from next Saturday, injured. Mrs. Winnie asked for $5000 dam to pay $10 and $12 a pair for their tires. harmed. Send 10 els. for had nothing further to say, but trusting ages. Judge Barnard allows her $2500, and At the present time Pardon W. Tilling- samples and catalogue. that mysterious winks and shrugs of the .11 a long opinion attached to the decision hast, of this city, the man who received The Whitehead & Hoag Co., shoulders would induce much slinging of holds young McCoriuac solely responsible the original patents on which this suit is; Newark, New Jersey, printers© ink. The whole trouble has been for the accident. to be brought, is gathering testimony in re LIFE. JtilylT, special invited guest (a privilege seldom 15 Blue Rocks each, with a uniform en accorded them). These clubs to-day, al trance of $1.50. Headquarters will be the though having a large membership, can Elm House, Auburn, Me, pleasantly sitnat scarcely raise a quorum, while a few ed near Lewiston Falls. Electric cars run IN LOUISVILLE. mouths since they were well attended and to the shooting grounds every half hour in a prosperous condition. The profession All events will be known traps and angles ALL © THE CHAMPIONS al has had no opportunity to destroy their All purses divided in accordance with Rose HAVE interests by winning their purses, neither system into four moneys, at the ratio 01 THE KENTUCKY GUN CLUB©S JULY have they been a source of expense to the 4, 3, 2 and 1. Guns and ammunition sent BEEN CHALLENGED. manufacturer, as they are usually com care of H. E. Doten, 85 Lisbon street, wil 5TH SHOOT, posed of gentlemen who are amply able to be delivered to the grounds free of charge provide their own comforts. Sixth and Shooting will commence at 9 A. M. sharp last, is shooting dead? when the annual each day. Further information relative to C, I. Biidd For the Du Pont Trophy business of the target, powder and shell the tournament will be cheerfully furnishec Ralph Trimhle, oi Covington, Won manufacturers shows an immense increase by I. F. Eastman, Sec©y, Lewiston, Me. from year to vear, to 1897. While the C, W, Grimm For the Cast Iron calamity howlers, for the general public©s the State Championship on Targets instruction, are propounding answers to the MORE SYSTEMS. Medal Sim Glover For the "Star" above few matter of fact questions I will His Score 45 Out oi 50 Heifces pay my respects to a number of the shoot This is For Handicapping in Club ing princes of America, by first sending a Events. Cup Pete Murphy For Cash, forfeit of twenty-five dollars to "Sporting The Florists© Gun Club, of Philadelphia, Led in the Open Sweeps. Review" Publishing Company, Chicago, 111., one of the most prosperous and progressive and I challenge Mr. C. W. Budd, of Des Kansas City, Mo., July 18. Editor shooting organizations in the Quaker City, The Kentucky Gun Club, one of the finest Moines, la., for the Du Pont trophy, un held their monthly business meeting on "Sporting Life:" Dear sir: The forfeit der the rules governing the same. Second trap shooting organizations in the South, limit of 30 days© time given the aspirants July 6. During the meeting the organiza held a tournament on their grounds, at for championship honors has about ex ly, I enclose to Mr. E. Hough, of Chicago, tion was presented with a gold medal to 111., Western representative of "Forest and Louisville, Ky., on July 5. A good number pired, aud 1 have concluded to extend the be contested for at 12 events, beginning of crack shots were present, including R. O. time of my deposit and challenge to the Stream," a forfeit of fifty dollars and chal July, 1897, and ending February, 189S, to be Heikes, of Dayton, O., representing the lenge Mr. C. M. Grimm, of Clear Lake, la., held monthly or semi-monthly, as may be world for the championship of all cham to a match for one hundred dollars a Winchester Repeating Arms Co. and B. C. pions another 30 days, as there may be a determined upon by the proper committee; powder; Ralph Trimble and brother, Ed., of side, including the Cast Iron Medal (which provided that at least ten days© notice to few eligble aspirants which the 30© days© Dr. Carver once took away from a sick Covington, Ky., the former representing the notice has not reached, owing to their be all members shall be given by the secre Du Pont and Hazard Powder Co.©s, of Cin man, thinking it represented the champion tary. ing out of town, perhaps spending, their ship of America), according to the rules cinnati; J. D. Gay, of Pine Grove, Ky.,: summer vacation, or possibly in Eiurope The question of properly handicapping the winner of championship last year; F. D. governing that. Having noted in a recent shooters was discussed, and the donor offer practicing on A No. 1 first-class pigeons, issue of the journals that Mr. Peter Mur Alkire, of "Woodlyn, O.; B. H. Norton, of et. I am growing quite weary waiting foi ed a plan of handicapping which we give Ironton, O., representing the Winchester the world beaters to put up their cash, and phy, of Philadelphia, Pa., was anxious to below. It appears to us that the old kick Repeating Arms Co.; A. W. DuBray, repre meet any man west of Germantown in a of "scratch men stand no show" will be it seems all the old fossils who were anx one-barrel gun, below the elbow, for senting Parker Bros.© guns, and Joe Coyle, ious to have a chance at me because some done away with, as the plan offered will of Lexington, Ky. Members of the home hundred or two, I have to-day forwarded give the high, low or middle guns an equal one told them a man was handicapped using a deposit of twenty-five dollars to "Sport club turned out strong and the shoot wag a repeating shotgun have disappeared. chance of winning. The handicap question successfully carried out. ing Life," of Philadelphia, Pa., and chal has always been a hard one, and it seems Gone off to the hard times meeting to grasp lenge Mr. Murphy to a series of three The principal evjents were Nos. 7 and 8ti a few consoling thoughts from the repre that every time a new one is used, which the former for the gold medal and the cham matches, for fifty dollars a match, fifty at first appears perfect, a few trials will sentatives of double barreled gun builders birds each man; with fifty dollars a side on pionship of Kentucky, and the latter for who have come to the conclusion that the show some weak spot and more or less the team championship. the highest aggregate killed in the three dissatisfaction is soon expressed by the expert professionals are killing the shoot matches, under the following conditions: Mr. J. D. Gay, of Pine Grove, Ky., was ing business. I don©t wonder they com contestants. the holder of the championship medal and© 26yds. rise, five .ground traps, 50yds. boun The contests for this trophy will be gov plain, as the wide-awake expert or profes dary; gun to be held clear below the elbow the Bourbon Gun Club, of Paris, Ky., waa sional of the present date shows new and erned by a percentage plan as follows: the holder of the team cup. The match advanced art in gun making to which they until the bird is on the wing; otherwise The event will consist of 50 targets for for the championship medal was one of the must finally succumb. I started out with American Association rules to govern. The each gun, 25 at known and 25 at unknown closest and hardest fought in years, Ralph the intention of paying my personal atten three matches to take place the first week angles. Points to be awarded on the basis Trimble finally winning by the score of 45 tion to a few of the numerous American of September, 1807. Last, but not least: I of percentage of targets broken by each out of 50. He was closely pushed by H. Ly champions, but was surprised by my sou have to-day deposited with the Kansas City gun. ons and R. Church, of Louisville, who were "Star" fifty dollars and challenge Mr. Sim The gun breaking 50 targets in any event Fred, who just called my attention to an Glover, of Rochester, N. Y., for the Kansas only one target behind. article in a sporting journal in which Mr. City "Star" oup, emblematic of the cham to be awarded the highest number of The shooting was very hard, as the heat Willard, of Colts Firearms Company, and pion live bird wing shot of America, ac points, with five additional as a premium. was very oppressive, the thermometer show Mr. McMurchy, of Hunter©s Arms Company, cording to the rules governing that trophy. In all other cases points shall be awarded ing 100 to 102 in the shade. It was all thet have asserted that professional shooters are as follows: shooters could do to stand an event, aa the killing the business. I can scarcely credit Provided, the payments of these forfeits In the first event the gun scoring the sun beat down unmercifully and giiu barrels this statement. And before embracing it as are not admissible unless dates are so greatest percentage of broken targets shall became too hot to hold. The new expert the unvarnished truth I should like to named that it is possible for me to appear be awarded the highest number of points, traps threw the Blue Rocks 70 to 80 yards, have these gentlemen, and kickers in gen against the various parties in support of the second gun the next highest, and in suc and the shooting was hard enough for any eral, answer through the columns of the my challenge. Respectfully yours, cession to the lowest gun, which shall be one. For the ten events shoot in the open, various papers a few plain questions bor J. A. R, ELLIOTT. awarded one point. sweeps R. O. Heikes, with his E. C. powdei% dering on the professional. Commencing Twenty-five dollars forfeit received for In each subsequent event the gun scoring Winchester gun and shells, came out on with my earliest recollections when Cap challenge to Murphy. the greatest increase of percentage over the top with an average of 95 per cent., break tain A. H. Bogardus, Guin Price EDITOR "SPORTING LIFE.© average percentage of all previous events ing 190 out of 200. Ralph Trimble cama and many other experts were in shall be awarded the highest number of next, with his Parker gun and Du Pont their prime, Captain Bogardus stood PAUL NORTH REPLIES. points, a straight break being the highest. powder, in Leader shells, averaging 92.8 the recognized champion of the world, All other guns to be awarded points aCcord- per cent. shooting and advancing the interests of W. Has a Few Words on the Running of ing to their percentage in succession to the Trimble©s win of the gold medal is not C. Scott & Son©s guns, the importation lowest. the first time he has had this honor. In, of which at that date amounted to an enor Magautraps. The percentage of each gun for each event 1895 he won the same prize using a Par mous number. Then come a period of our Cleveland, O., July 6. Editor "Sporting shall be the average of all previous events, ker gun, Du Pont powder and U. M. O. own American inventors, Messrs. Parker Life:" In your issue of the 3d I notice and points shall be awarded according to shells. In 1896 J. D. Gay won it, using a Brothers, Lefever Arms Company end a letter from "Old Hoss" giving the opin the following table: Parker gun, Hazard smokeless and Win others, and well do I remember the advance ion of several of the Pittsburg shooters that No. of chester shells. This year Trimble won with ment into popularity of Parker Brothers© attended the State shoot at Oil City, on the Guns. Points. a Parker gun, Du Pont powder and Win breech loader, represented and shot by that merits of the Magautrap. 5.© 15 11 7 3 1 chester leader shells. He broke 24 out of well-known old expert, S. A. Tucker, and I While the majority of them, like most 6. 15 12 9 6 3 1 the first 25 and secured a lead, which was* have noted personally the sale of hundreds everybody else that has seen the trap in 7. 15 13 11 9 6 3 1 Dot overcome until the middle of the last and hundreds© of guns disposed of through operation, speak well of it, there were a 8. 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 round of 25, when he lost four targets iii the skillful shooting which they witnessed few th«t make the only complaint that is 9. 15 13 12 10 9 7 5 3 1 succession. H. Lyons passed him at this Mr. Tucker do with that particular make of heard to any extent, and that is that the 10. 15 14 13 11 9 75321 point, and was two birds in the lead. On, gun. Following the above manufacturers trap is not regular. 11. 15 14 13 12 11 97532 1 the last 12 targets Trimble run straight, came the L. C. Smith gun, with new and We think this is, to a great extent, a mat 12. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 7 5 3 2 1 while Lyons, by losing three in that num improved ideas in gun making, etc. "Who ter of pure imagination, as the Magautrap 13. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 5 3 2 t ber, came out one behind. throws targets as a rule more regularly than 14. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 Is there to-day to dispute the fact that the 15. 15 M 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 21 J. D. Gay, the former holder, scored but early efforts of Mr. C. W. Budd and the a set of five ordinary traps will throw them, Any member entering the contest after 41 out of 50, he being in rather poor same Harvey McMurchy, who are well- and where clubs, have used them for any the first event shall be awarded points ac health and in no condition to shoot. known" experts and professionals, did in a length of time, they never think of there cording to what the percentage made would Ed. Trimble, a brother of Ralph, won great measure advance and develop the pop being any irregularity. have entitled him to had be taken part in third average for the day, with Alkirey ularity of that gun, which, like the popular The trapper cannot keep track of who is the first event, but such award shall have of Ohio, in fourth place. The scores fol ity of Mr. S. A. Tucker, greatly assisted in shooting and run the trap irregularly with no bearing on the points already given to low: making their employers independently rich out the greatest effort, and cannot favor Events. «... 123456789 10 11 12 any particular shooter nearly as easily as those who had participated in the first in a few years. Remember, gentlemen, event. Tat©gets. .... 15 15 20 15 15 20 15 15 20 15 15 20 there are other new inventions© now on the can be done with the old style traps. If there should be more than fifteen guns, market, in the form of a repeating shotgun, We admit that a trapper can, if he wants half numbers shall be added, beginning with Gay ...... 12 15 15 14 14 :4 13 13 .. ., ». »^ which has equal claims of merit, and the to neglect his duty for which he is paid, 14^ or such a fraction as will provide a Griffith ...... 81213 8 12 15 11 10 ...... M popular favor with which it is now being vary the speed at which he runs- the trap; place for each. Should there be less than Clay ._...-.... 15 12 1611 11 17 11 ...... greeted bids fair to excel all other pre but we also claim the same trapper can five guns at any event, it shall be declared Cey©le. _.... _. 12 13 20 12 12 19 11 12 ...... historic inventions. I have the honor of and would vary the speed of an ordinary Ilelkos...... 12 15 19 15 35 17 14 15 20 15 15 18 trap by changing the tension of the main no contest. The "high gun" at each event Norton ...... » 11 17 15 10 16 12 12 16 .. t « being one of the professionals employed in to hold the medal until the next event. SMpp ...... 10 11 18 11 11 12 12 9 .. .. »* the interests of this gun, to demonstrate spring and throw fast and slow targets. The medal will be awarded at the end of the superior and skillful shooting which it He can also favor any shooter he wants Masterson. ... 12 12 14 10 11 16 14 14 16 « * ©« to favor in the matter of angles, and this the series to the gun which has scored the Powell...... 14 13 17 12 11 16 13 ...... is possible to do with it. Ami as a profes greatest number of points, provided that Clark ...... 11 13 12 ...... 8 ...... sional I do not propose to remain quiet he cannot do with a Magautrap. any gun taking part in more than ten of E. Trimlale. ... 12 13 20 12 11 16 12 14 17 12 13 18 while being publicly misrepresented in con- Shooting from a Magautrap is different than from other traps, and we have noticed the twelve events shall elect to select its ten R. Trimble. .. 14 13 20 14 14 18 13 13 18 14 14 18 Junction with the various manufacturers highest. Alliire...... 12 12 19 13 13 16 9 11 18 13 12 16 who employ skill to advance their©business that the scores made by shooters affect Millfir ...... 10 10 12 10 9 1C ...... Interests. their judgment as to the merits of the trap, H. J. Lyons... 12 13 15 11 14 16 11 12 14 « .. .. The first question I desire answered is: and they should not feel that because they DOWN IN ARKANSAS. DuBray...... 11 914101112 8...... Do not a few gun, ammunition and other have not had practice over the trap and Smith ...... 1011 14 10 13 15 11 13 17 .. «, interested manufacturers in the United cannot in consequence make good scores The Seventh Annual State Shoot to Keller ...... 8 81010 811 5...... _ .« States donate and give to gun clubs, as that the trap is not a good trap. be Held at Pine Bluff. Church...... 5 13 18 .. 13 19 14 14 18 .. sociations and members of such other or If they will watch the scores made by The seventh annual tournament of the DePuuw ...... 1011 .. ~ .... , « ganizations, directly and indirectly, one others that have had practice they will see Arkansas State Sportsmen©s Association 20-Gauge...... 10 5 ...... , . hundred times the amount won by the en that just as good scores are made over a Thompson ...... 11 S ...... « will be held at Pine Bluff. Ark., 011 July Seinple ...... ~ - .. 10 16 ...... ^ tire corps of professional shooters which Magautrap a"s over any other style of trap, 20, 21 and 22, 1897. $500 added money will they employ? Second, with this statement and they must admit that in every other Payne ...... ~ .. 19 11 ...... particular the Magautrap is as far ahead be the main drawing card. Open to the Alexander _ ...... 19 15 13 16 of facts before you. for pity sake who has world. Skinkel ...... _..-. 9 10 ...._. ... the professional robbed? Third, did not the of all other traps as the expert trap is The programme on July 20 calls for ten Lewis ...... 10 ...... professional manufacturer, as Mr. Willard ahead of the old glass ball trap. events, at 15 targets each; $1.50 entrance, In the team shoot at 25 targets for the suggests, subscribe liberally to the erection I have no doubt that with a little more and $15 added to nine events, and a cup, do State championship the summary is aa of a handsome gun club house and ground experience with a Magautrap these shoot nated by the E. C. Powder Co. in one event. follows: In California? And has not dissatisfaction ers will come to the same conclusion that The programme for July 21 is nearly the Lexington Gun Club Gay 23, Clay 22, Coyle 25. arose in the general management, by dif the majority of target shooters have same as on the previous day, $15 being Total, 70. ferent clubs, which has caused club after reached, and that is, that the Magautrap added to each of the ten events. A special Kentucky Gun Club, No. 1 H. J. Lyons 21,, club to vacate and build independent ones has come to stay, and will be used at all event at 50 targets, unknown angles, for Phelps 21, Alexander 23. Total 65. within gunshot? Does it not stand to-day large tournaments, and if one intends to State diamond trophy will be shot. Kentucky Gun Club, No. 2 Smith 22, Thomp a silent witness of the manufacturers© ex go to tournaments, they must get practice On July 22 ten events will be shot, at 15 son 19, Pragoff 22. Total, 63. periment, to Mr. Willard©s certain knowl over a Magautrap at home. targets each, with $15 added to each purse. Frankfort Gun Club Payne 19, Church 23. edge? Ftmrth, Mr. Harvey McMurchy, at PAUL NORTH. A special two-man team match will be shot Shindle 15. Total, 57. the present time, is about the only expert for the Keeley cup. Scores in the individual medal match, 50 Bluai professional representative who visits the UP IN MAINE. Rocks. Pacific slope and attends their convention. The Sargeant system will be used in trap K. Trimble 45, H. J. Lyons 44, Church 44, Alex Is he. then, alone responsible for the de ping; Rose system will be used for dividing ander 43, Clay 43, Heikes 42, E. Trimble 42, Gay pressed condition of shooting events in that The Interstate Shoot to be Held in all purses. $50 will be given to the seven 41, Griffith 41, Masterson 41, Powell 41, Alkire aigh guns in all programme events. Profes , Coyle 28, 20-Gauge 27. section? Fifth, there is in the world to-day Lewiston. sionals must win first or second money, or a large number of private clubs (of which The Interstate Association will hold a DC out of a place. Ship shells to J. T. Lloyd McQueen won the Schlitz diamond medal I could name a number that your readers trap shooting tournament for the Andros- nd they will be delivered to the grounds. at the July 8th shoot of the Minneapolis are familiar with) which are composed of oggin Gun Club, at Lewiston, Me., on WTed- Hotel Truloch will be headquarters. For Gun Clnb with a score of 21 out of 25. Simon pure amateurs, where a profession nesday and Thursday, August 4 and 5. The further particulars write to B. A, Howell He also captured the Val Blatz badge witl» al caixnot even gain admission except as a programme for each day has ten events, at Pine Bluff, Ark. 14 out of 15 target*,