TRADEMABKED BY THE SPOKTINO LIFE PTTB. CO. ENTERED AT PHILA. P. O. AS SECOND CLASS MATTES
VOLUME 27, NO. IT. PHILADELPHIA, JULY 18, 1896. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. MENDING FENCES. THE SCREWS PUT ON. MINOR LEAGUE OFFICIALS KEPT BUSY THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION TO NOWADAYS, PROTECT ITSELF. Some Shifts in the Texas League- A Rigid Enforcement ol the Salary The Sontbern League Loses One More Limit Ordered and All Players Club—The Virginia League Averts Over the Limit to be Cat Down a Break in Its Circuit, or Released.
Teter Brophey has sold the San Antonio A called meeting of the "Western Associa Club to his lield captain, Mike Lawrence, tion of Ball Clubs was held at L)es Moines, for £250 and the assumption of all debts. la., July 7, pursuant to a call issued by Lu \vrence took hold on the 9th in- President Hickey the day before. Kvery Kumt. Immediately after the sale the club except Uubuque and Burlington was San Antonio Edison . Company se- represented in person, and President Beu- cured an injunction to prevent Law- iiett, of Des Moiiies, held the Burlington re nee from moving the team proxy. President Hickey, of St. Joe, pre- from the old Fair grounds to sldea. a new ground at San Pedro Springs. At the IMPORTANT ACTION. final hearing the injunction was made pennan°nt A resolution was offered authorizing the as to Brophey, but removed as to the new club president to enforce the $OOO salary limit owner, Lawrence. clause and to reyuire every manager At Galvcston on the 9th Manager William in the association to comply with it by July 15. Work threw up the franchise. At a meeting of Manager Beuuett, of the Des Moiues Club, local enthusiasts money was raised to carry the despite the fact he is losing money !j>- keeping team throughout the season, and George Der- a team at an expense of at last -T>50u over the mody was made manager. At Dallas on the Sth salary limit, resisted the motion on the ground Conover and Bastian became mutinous and desert that Des Monies people must have good ball or ed the team. none; but it passed by an overwhelming vote and President Hickey gave it out lie will en Southern Ijeajjue L/oses Atlanta. force the rule to the letter. According to latest advices from New Or TO BE ENFORCED. leans President Henry Powers denied that the President Hickey said it was to the advan Atlanta Club wouid drop cut of the Southern tage of the entire League for the reason sev League, and stated that the season would be eral of the managers cannot afford teams to played out if but two clubs remained in the compete with the high-salaried aggregations, and league. Mobile under no circumstances will the result is such uneveness in the race that give up, for the backers are ready to go deep interest is lost. It is his opinion the stronger down into their pockets if it is found necessary. clubs will be forced to release high-salaried As for Montgomery. Mr. Powers said that, the men and sign cheaper ones in their places, and Alabama team will be in the League until the that the result will be a. eloper contest. He finish and New Orleans will be the last to throw said an excellent opportunity is afforded just at up the sponge. present for securing cheaper players, by the Nevertheless, Atlanta has gone by the Board. disbanding of the California League, which On Saturday, llth, the club's managing director has thrown nearly 100 players on the market. declined to pay off and gave notice to the players DES MOINES SENTIMENT. that the club would drop out of the League and In speaking of the rule after the meeting quit. The club has not been a money-maker President Bennett. of Des Moines, which is this year, but so far the owners have played chiefly affected, said: "I shall wait until Traf- the string about even, and, except for the salaries flcy returns before I release any one, and hope now due the men, are not out much, if anything. to be able to make reductions in some direc tions that will enable me to hold the team to Virginia Ijeague Intact. John B. Taylor, the clever pitcher and mainstay of the Philadelphia team, was born May gether; but I hardly believe I can succeed. I 27, 1873, at Staten Island, N. Y., and it was with an amateur team of his native place that have had. excellent offers for some of the play For the first time in two years the Virginia he learned to play ball. In 1801 he accepted his first professional engagement with the Leb League has been compelled to bolster up one of ers, and will probably sell them. I shall In anon Club, of the Pennsylvania State League. The New York Club made a bid for his sist, however, that all teams comply with the its clubs. The Peterslxirgs hoisted distress sig services for the season of 1892, and he accepted it, but later on was released to the rule. 1'eoria and Cedar Rapids claim they are nals after the first season closed, and there Albany Club, of the Eastern League, without being given a fair trial, and what has since inside the limit, but I am satisfied they are was talk of transferring the club to Newport proved a loss to the New Yorks has been a great gain to the Philadelphias. Taylor took not, and shall insist that they show their con News. At a meeting of the League directors, part in 33 championship contests while with the Albany Club, and made a remarkably clever tracts so we can know exactly what is being however, at Richmond, July 10, it was decided showing as a pitcher, while his batting and fielding were excellent. His good work with paid their players. Dubuque and Rockt'ord are to keep the club at Petersburg. The league the Albanys led to his engagement during the latter part of that season with the Philadelphia both over the limit, and will suffer almost as deposed the ESgenbrum management and placed Club, where he has since remained as its crack pitcher. much as Des Moines; and I think an investiga the club in the hands of Major Harrison Wayt tion will seriously affect Pcoria, so that on and others, of Petersburg. The Hampton and Old Point Railway Company made an unsuc the whole the association ought to be pretty cessful bid rfor the franchise for Newport News. MUCH-SOUGHT CROSS NEW NEWARK. well balanced up." Petersburg has raised $500 for club purposes. IMITATING THE BIG LEAGUE. Seems to Give Several Clubs Con Some Radical Changes Made by The meeting1 passed resolutions prohibiting any PLAYERS GO TO CHURCH. siderable Trouble. Manager Burns. other team in the Association signing a player ' released on account of the salary cuts without Pittsburg, Pa., July 14.—Manager Selee, of the Newark, N. J., July 14.—The Newark Club has the consent of the management granting the The Cincinnati Team listens to a Boston Club, reports a complication arising out signed second baseman Oilman, catcher Hodge, release; also a resolution giving the manage Base Ball Sermon. of the actions of short stop Cross, of St. Louis. outfielder O'Hagan and pitchers Frye and ment all money derived from the sale of its At least six clubs wanted Cross. Manager Selee. Mackey, all of the New Haven team, which was players and releasing it from any liability to Last Sunday week the Association team in at the request of Manager McGunuigle, secured disbanded to-day- (iilruan will play short in the Association. a body all went to church to hear Rev. Stephen Cross' terms for Louisville. He agreed to go, place of Toman. Hedge will relieve Adam Roth- PRESIDENT HICKEY UPHELD. A. Northrop, of the First Baptist Tabernacle, but President Von der Ahe remitted his fine, in fuss, whose hand is in bad shape and who The trouble between the Quincy management preach a base ball sermon. The announcements creased his salary and Cross remained with St. has earned a well-deserved rest. The new men and President Hickey came up. Quiney had M'ere printed in red and embodied the team's Louis. Louisville could hold him on his agree are all good hitters and speedy base runners. paid its duos prior to the time the guarantee slogan "Cincinnati for Cincinnati." ment, but will hardly do so, for the Kentuckians It is Owner Ellis' intention to win the Atlantic to finish the season was required, and when "There is no room for the pugilistic element believe they have a wonder in Nicklin. Selee League pennant if money can do it, and in it was decided to reirnburse the teams for the in base ball." said Dr. Northrop in the course of has an. idea Cross also tied himself up with other order to win it he will have a pitcher for every amount of dues Qnincy demanded an immediate his sermon, and he cited the expulsion of Billy clubs. day in the week. payment, and not securing it refused to turn Merritt from the game at Pittsburg and praised over to Dubuque its portion of the Fourth of Harry Vaughn for possessing self-control enough PETERSBURG'S PETS. July receipts. To settle this matter the fol- not to respond to the assault in kind. Every Riisie's Case Badly Handled. low'ing resolution was adopted by a vote of one of the Reds appreciated the talk. The "Farmers" Team as It Will Now six to one, Quiney's proxy being cast against "I believe that more ministers at the tall Pittsburg, Pa., July 15.—A leading member of it by Bennett. who cast his own for it. park would help the game," said he. "I've rub Do Battle. the Board of Directors of the National League "Resolved, That the Association meeting held bed elbows with fans who have jabbed me in Petersburg. Va., July 13.—The Petersburg Base thinks that John M. Ward made a poor showing at Des Moines, July 7, indorses every action the side in moments of excitement, and once Ball team ia now under a new management. and really hurt Rusie's case the other day. taken by President Hickey in the Quincy ami a rooter ripped out an oath. We got to rliscus- The club as organized will play its first game to "Ward," he says, "surprised the tody by open Dubuque matter, nnd upholds him in ev?ry eing the game, and I handed him my card. He ing his case as follows: 'I hereby give notice action be has taken in everything pertaining apologized for swearing. I am glad that the day with Lyiichburg. The players are: Pitchers, Kltson, Norconi' and Hallman; first baseman, that we reserve the right to appeal this case to to this Association since his election, and that ministry of to-day is drawing closer to the Stevenson; second basemau, Reed; short stop, a Court of law in event of an adverse decision." they feel that he has done everything in his people. I don't believe that the preacher should Dimdon; third baseman, lireen; left fielder, Kelly; This must surely have been prejndlcal to Rusie's power to advance the best interests of this As get into the pulpit and stay there aloof from centre fielder, Bradley; right fielder, Scott; catch cause. The directors were thunderstruck and sociation." his congregation. He should be a mixer, able ers, Vctter a.n S. by Kennedy 1. Hit by pitcher—By Kennely 1. CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A. K } N EW YORK. AB.B. B. P. A. B St. Louis...... 1 I 0 0 C 0 0 2 2—12 First, on balls—By Killen 2. by Kennedy 5. Passed Everett,3b... 5 2 3 2 0 Oj Vanllal'n.ci 5 0 I 3 00 Boston...... 213011 0 i 2—11 ball—Sugdnn. Umuire—Butts. Time—2.10. Dahleu,~ ' ' ss.. 522' ' 21 O.Stafford, If.. 501 0 00 Kained runs—St. Louis 3, Boston 7. Two-base hit* CLEVELAND vs. BALVIMOHR AT CLEVELAND JULY Lange, cf... 411 5 0 O'Tiernan.rf...') 122 0 0 —Parrott, Hurt, Lewis, Tucker, Lowe, Hamilton 2. 9.—YouHjj had I lie Orioles t»t his mercy, while Pond Anson, Ib.. 3 2 I 1 UjUkiason, 2b 4023 3 0 Throf-bofe hits—Harrington, Lonir, Humilt'iii. Home proved tin ettny mark for the hard hittitiL- Spider*, Ryan, rf...... 4 1 2 2 0 OjOftVK :-ib.... 5 1 3 0 1 0 runs—Bergen, Dowd. Stolen base.—-Dowd 3, Cross. who by their brilliant worn, loth at the bat and in Decker. If... 4 0 I 1 0 ii|ciark, lh... 522 13 0 1 Pairott, Beijion. Double plat — Lewis, Lowe. First CIHCIHHATI AT LAST SHAKES OFF the field clinched first pluce. The sco; e: Pfeffer. 2h... 4 1 1 2 0 OJCounuu'ivH 411 0 5 0 on balls—By Lewis 5, by Unit 1. btrtick out—By CLKVELD. All.R.U. P. A. t 8ALT151O K. * B.H. B. P. A.E Griffith, p.... 4 1 1 .. p .. 3 o 2 0 3 0 Hart 2, by Lewis 3. Passed bull—Bergen. Umpire- COMPETITORS. Burkett.if... 4 3 3 0 0 0 Keliey, It... 3 0 1 I I 0 Ki(triUsre,c..4 1 1 ...... i, c...... 400- 3 H 1 Lynch. Time—2.20. McAleer, i.t3 11 1 00 Koeler. rf... 5 01 3 00 Total..... 37 fl I3 27 f<) 0 Total...... 4o 5 14 U 12 2 McKean. ss. 3 0 0 2 4 » Jenning*. s«4 0 1 142 Chicn«ro_ ...... 4 o 0 0 1 123 x—U Games Played Saturday, July 11. Childs, 21)... 4 34 G 2 0 Dojle, Hi... 40214 Now YU.R...... I o 0 1 0 I 'I 1 1—5 PITTWHO vs. BROOKLYN AT PITTCBURO JULY 11.— In the Lead Now and Likely to Remain Zimmer. c... 4 02 3 00 Ke'ister. 2b.. 400 1 Earne-l runs—Chicago 8. New York 4. First on Kennedy was too stioug for Pittiburg. and Br. okl>n T«b«an,lb... 4 0 1 11 00 lir..idie.cf.....4 Oil errors—Clucnuo 1, New Yorit 1. Left on bases— scored an easy victory. Pittsliurg could not hit hitu, McGnrr. 3b.. 4 0 0 1 5 0 Donnelly,3i>3 0 0 2 Chicago 3. New York 9. First on balls—By Griffith There For Some Time—Cleveland's Blake, rf..... 4 0021 0 Clurke, c.... 4 0 1 at all. and he was splendidly supported. The score: 3, by Ciarke 1. Mruck out—By Griffith 3, by Olarko PITTSBUHG. AB.R. B. P. A. El BtlOOKLYN. AB.U. B. P. A. * Young;, p... 3 0_ 0 ^ l'.,nfl, 'p.. 0 0 l {£ 2. Home run—Plelt.-r. Three-base hiis—Dahlen, Douovau, rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 J..ne.",rf...... 4 2 2 Contumacy Will Doubtless Throw Total...... 33 Til 27 l"S Total..... 31 C f 24 133 Davis. Two-base hits—Tiernun, Decker. Moleu Ely, s...... 300 4 Griffin.cf.....2 I 1 0 0 Cleveland...... ! 0 3 0 1020 x— 7 bases—Dahleu 2, Lnuite 2, Auion 2, Tierhan, dark. Stenzel. c!... 411 2 Ande.son. It 4 I 1 0 0 Baltimore ...... 0 0 000000 0—0 Hit by pitcher—By Ciarke 1. Wild pitch—Clatke. finith, If..... 3 0 I I Shindie, 3b.. 4 0 3 1 I Her Out ol the Race. Knrucd Min«— Cleveland 4. Sacrificn buiit hits — Passed ball—Wilson. Umnire—Eu^lie. Time—1.55. Sugdeu, c... 400 4 l;orco -is 4 1 7 I McAlcer, McKeau. Stolen bases— Burkett, Childs, FiTwntmo vs. BROOKLYN AT PITTSBUBO JULY 10. Lyons, 3b... \\ 0 2 0 La:hKiicr,lb3 0 I ]2 ti 0 ZiinnnT. Struck out— By Younit 3. Hit by pitolier (P.M. AND P. M.) —Pi.tshiirg lost tho lirst gamo Trilby, ab.... 4 0 1 3 .y,2o...... 3 0 0 '1 GO The Cincinnati team has gone to the front —By Young 1. First on balls— By Young 3, by Fond through inability to hit Paj ne, who pitched in spleu- Mack. Ib... 3 0 0. 10 1 lijilrim. c...... 301 5 10 at last, and judging from its consistent work 1. Umpire--IIurst. Time— 1.5o. did form. The score: Hustings, p.. '\_ <<_'O •£ 2 olliei.iis-cly, p 4 0 0_ ti_ 0 0 all season, there is no reason why it should not LOUISVILLE vs. PHILADELPHIA AT LOUISVILLE JULY I'lTTSliUlta. AE.rt. B V. A.KinriOOKLYN. ATl.rt. n. P. A. K T<.t;tl...... ;]i'T T> .7 lu ~\ Total...... 31 5 lil 27 U; 1 9. — The Colonels won iho name in the first Donovau. if.4 0 0 remain there for a time and come East on the 1 0 O'Jones, it...... S 0 2 0 0 0 Pittsbnric...... U 0 o D 0 1 00 0—I when they knocked out two home runs, a double and Ely, ss...... 311 2 4 llOi-iffin, cf... 5 n 0 5 01 Brouklyi...... 112000010-5 last trip in the lead. It is now a battle a siuirle, which netted five scores. The score: Steuzel, cf... 4 0 0 4 0 nJAndiMBOii.lt 5 0 0 4 0 0 Earned run-.-- sir.i • .1) n 4. First on errors—Pitt^- between that team and Baltimore, for the I.OUlsVLE. AIl.tl.H. P. A. B| I'HIL*. AB.H. B. T. A. K Smith, ]f..... 2003 1 0 Shindle, 30 4 I 1 1 0 biirtj 2, Brooklyn "I. belt on buses—1'itlsbnrj; (i, championship and the Temple Cup series, as Crooks, 2b..2 1143 o'Mer tes. ct... 4 00 I 00 Merritt, c.... 4 0 2 2 ii ! Co;-conin, ss 4 I 2 3 5 1 Brooklyn 4. Kiiv,t m Lull.—By Hast in u» 2, by McCieury,r»5 1200 o'Huli-l), ss... 514 2 22 Lyons, 3!).. .3 I I 3 3 UchanVlb* 2 2 10 0 0 Kennedy 4. Struck out—Bv HasliiiL'S 3, by Kennedy Cleveland, if her stubborn position is main <;iiuk,lf...... 411 2 0 O'Delelia'y.lb 4 1 1 12 0 0 1 0 tained, is not likely to bs either first or second HS nil Trilby, 2U... 400. . 1 0 Slmch, 2b... I 0 0 2 4. Three-bn-e hits—Smith, Jones. Si.-nfice hitH->- R.>KerK, H>.. 4 11 90 l|Miillinan.2l. 4 01 0 40 Made, Ib... 401 8 0 t;|(Ji -ini. c...... 402 3 I 0 Lachance, Grim. Stolen buse—Uriffin. Do.llde games in which T-ibeitu lias participated since Julv Miller. rs.....4 1 1 2 1 2]Taylor, rf... 4 0 0 0 00 i o ]:3,or will participate in until the Leaatio Directors' Hawley, p... 4 o d o 0 {i|l>iiyn»-, p...,. 4 0 0 o plays—Stenzel. Trub*; Ha^t'ii!!'', Black; Grim, Holmes, cf..4 11 1 01 Grady, «:..... 0 10 2 00 Total...... 32 2 5 27 fl i\ Total...... M ^ U 27 y 2 mandate is obeyed, will surely bo IhroWu out of lha Dexter, c... 421 8 10 Clements, c 3 0 0, 3 0 1 t orcoran; Corcornn, D.ily. L'lcimnre 2; Jolies, Cor- record by the Board next foil, bo far us the other Plttsbure...... 0 1 0 0 I 0 0 0 0— 2 coran. Umuire.— lielts. Time —1.65. Clingm'n 3b4 1114 olCooley, If... 4 00 3 11 Brooklyn...... 0 000200 'i 0—4 teams are concerned, they are practically out of the Hill,' p..J.... 4_1_1 0 2 o Nash,3b..... 4 0 1 1 20 LOUISVILLK vs PHILADELPHIA AT Lotjisvit LB JUI.T running. The record below is up to .July 15,iiiclii«ive: Iv.irned run* — I'liialnuv 1. Brooklyn 3. First on 11.—A bunch of hiis, aide I by od'orn cm tho inert of Total...... 35 10 10 27 11 i Keener, p... 4 0 V 0 4 u errors — Pittshur; 1, Brooklyn 4. Left on biiie-i — wi a. a Total...... 30 ii « 24 1.4 H me visitors, and the superb work of Fritser, »on the 3S r> -1 Pittsburt; 7, Brookl.\u 8. KIISI on balls— By Hawley (rame for the home l«am. Ta.vlor was ordered oat of sis- Louisville...... 51101002 x—10 2. by P,i\ne 4. Sirnck out— Ky Huviuy fi, by I'avne the game in tho seventh inning. The score: I'liilitdelphia ...... 0 1 0 0 20000—3 2. Three-base hit— Ely. Two-huso hits— Merritt. Earned runs—Louisville 7, Philadelphia 2. Two- Lvous, Mack, Luchuncc. S«cr.ri(-e hit— Shiich. Stolon LOtUSVlL F.AII.H. B P. A. F,| PIHLA. All.n. B. f. A.R tiasu hits— llolnu s. Clinaman, llulen. Three-base hit Crooks, 21).. 3 00 4 8 0 Cooley, rf... 4 021 0 I basi-— Griiliu. Double play— Ely, Mack. Wild pitch Mci.'rcary.rf 3 2 1 3 0 n Hulen. «•>.... 3 0 I 2 1 2 —McCreary. Homo runs—Clnrke, Duxler, Delebau- — Hawley. Umpire — Belts. Tune — 2.10. Baltim'e. 2| 5 3 5 ty, Crooks. Sacrifice bum iiii—Crooks. Stolen bates Ciarke. It... 4 12 1 0 O'| .VUrifd.cf..... 4 1 1 1 o o In the second Kame I'it.tsUirn knocked Abbsy out lionets,ih... 4 0 0 14 0 OjDeleha'y, If 3 0 2 3 0 0 Boston... a i ;: —Grady, Hnlori, Jlertes, II iRerK, SlcCreary, Miller, >.f the bux in tho thirl iuntni;, mid fiiunnh rum Hrooki'u 5\ i Uextt-r. Struck out— By lliil 8, by Keener 3. Hit Uolmrs,cf.... 4 2 2 1 0 Ojllutlmaii. 2b4 0 2 I 2 0 were mnile oil Daub, who succeeded him in the tilt'i Dexter, c... 412 3 1 0 ClemeniK.C.. 3 0 0 4 3 0 Ohicaifo.. 2 3 by pitcher—By Keener 1. First on balls—By Hill 3, inning, to mak*) the gam > sure for Piitsburg. S-or>-: Clevela'd by Keener 1. Wild pitches—Hill 2. fussed ball— Clii')£m'n,3l>3 2 2 1 1 t Boyle, Ib... 40011 0 0 PITTSIiUUa.ARR.il. 1>. A. K BltOOKI.YIS. A II. U. II Nick n u. s*.. 4 0 0 0 5 (I Na'bll, 3l)...... 3 0 0 1 31 Cincinn'i 81 4 Clements. Double play— Crooks, Miller, Hogers. Donovun. rt 4 I 1 0 0 Jom-s.rf...... 3 21 0 LouisviV Bulk—11.11. Umpire—AlcFarland. Time—2.35. Fra-cr, p..... 3 1 0 0 4 (,'jTttylor, p... 2 0 u 0 40 Ely, «<•...... 5 2 2 4 4 1 Griffin, cf....4 0 2 Total...... 3~2 -J U 'Si iy ujWitiruck. pO 0 o o o o New Y'k NOTE—liuiu prevented ttie Cincinnati-Waab.iu.ston Stonzel, cl.. 4 3110 o' An.lers in, If 3 2 I 2 Philade'a ganio. Smith, if..... 421 2 0 0 Shln.llc,., 31>.... 513 1 I Total...... 30 1 S 21 i., 4 PittsbuV Sullen, C...5 015""10 Corcoran, ss. 5 0 U 2 Louisville ...... 01021122 x—9 tt. Louis. Oatnes Played Friilay, July 10. Lyons, 31'.... 4 1 1 4 1 0:Uchnn'e.H>3 0111 Philadelphia...... O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 —I Washi'n. Trnby,2b.....5 013 3 1 Shoch, 2b..... 3 0 (I 2 Eanidd runs —L-iuiciviile 2. First on errors—Lou s- LOUISVILLE vs. PHILADELPHIA AT LOUISVILLE JULY B.ckley. Ib 4 22 7 11 Daly. 2ti...... 1 0 0 1 ville3. Left o a buses — Louisviile 3, Philadelphia 5. Lost... 23 30 39|:ifi 24U4I51 4(1 30 33 S4 10.--McDermolt was effective until thw eisjlith, when Forenmu, p 3 0 i I liurrell. c... 5 0 I i'iralon Lulls—By Tnylof 2, i>y Wmrock 1, uv Eraser he \MIS hit ao hard that Cunuiu^baui was substituted. 1. Sirnck ont-By Tu.vl .r 4. by ' Fras. r 1.'Three- Won. Loot Pet. Total..... 38"H Fl i Abbey, n...... 1 0 0 Cincinnati.. 52 Brooklyn... 34 The score: *Mct'anhy.. I 1 0 base hilu—llolmi'c, ftlcCrenry, Clarko. Two-bag.; hits Baltimore... 47 '2.5 I.ot'ISVlL E.AB.n. B. P. *.«] PHILA. AB. R.B. P. A. K Daub, p...... l_ o 0 — Deiehanty, IJiulmnn, Dc-xt. r. itacrifico h t(— Philatlel'n... 34 Cio.ks, 2I>.. 4 1083 0 Cooley, rf.... 5 0 0 Crooks, lluler. Stolon ba-io —Doyh1, Ho mm 2, Fra- Cleveland... 45 24 Washiiigt'n 31 Total...... 35 d ll 2i to 7 Boston ...... 41 30 .577 Now York.. 29 McCieary.rfS 2 2 1 0 0 llulcn.ss..... 5 0 0 sor. llallman. Double play- Ni.•kiln, Crooks, U.^'crs. Ciarke, If... 2 21 1 0 0 Moi tea. cf.,.. 4 102 •"McCarthy batted for Ab')ey in the foiinh inning. Hit by piicher —By Frusar 1. L'mu.ro—Uci'inland. Chicago...... 42 36 St. L'Hi-is...... 20 Pilt-iiinsj...... 0 040510 O 1 — 11 Pittsburs;... 38 33 Louisville... 16 IloKiM-H.lb... 4 11 4 (Jo Delelwy, Ii 3 22 2 Time—'Jh. Nicklln, ss.. 2 2 1 Boyle, Ib... 5 2 1 7 Urooklyn...... 1 1 0 I 1 0 2 0 0— G CLEVELAND vs. BALTUMRK AT CLEVELAND .T'jLYll. Games Played Timrsclay, July 9. Holmes, ct.. 412 3 Hallmttn,2b4 2 3 4 Earned runs—Pittsbnr^ 4, Brooklyn 1. Fifat on errors—Piltahnrg % i Brooklyn 1. Left on bains — •-Holler svas invmcil.lu, while the Orioles to.i e,l wltli OHICAOO vs. NEW VOKK AT CHICAGO JULY 9.— Miller, c..... 3 0 I 3 Clements, c 4 1 2 Young's curves and inateriully fattened tlceir batting Ciint;nrn,3b4 Oil Sash, 3b... 3 0 1 Pittsbnr^ 8, Brooklm 11. First on i.alls—By Fore Terry pitched a fine, paum, keeping the hits well man 9. by Daub 3. Struck out—By Foremen 3. itveraues oil this usually invincible pitcher. Tne ECAtteraJ.. His error gave N«\v York its only run. McDernft,p4 111 5 1 Carney, p.... 3 0 0_ feature* wore Doylo's batting aud Juunines' sensa Cunnlirm.p 0 0 0 0 0 d Three-base hits—Ely 2, Smith, Sudden. Two-base It WHS "Fred. Pfeffer day,' 1 the many friends of the Total...... 'A and won easily. Sullivan trok Uowd'a place aud by Douahue 3. Double plays—O'Brien, Curtwright. Earned runs—Baltimore 3, Lou sville 2. First on Chicaeo...... 03130001 0—8 played second base wall. The score: Umpire—Battin. Tims—2 10. errors—Baltimore 4. Left on bases—Baltimore 8, Philadelphia ...... 00320120 1—9 ST. LOUIS. AB.H. B. P. A. l[ BOSTON. AB.R. B. P. A.B Louibvillo 4. First ou ball*—By Fra-:«r 5, by Hem Earned runs—Chicago 4. Philadelphia 6. First on 1'oiialiM, If.. 5 2 3 4 o l|ilamiltou,cf6 1 2 2 ' Games Played Monday, July 13. ming 4. S:ruck out—By Fraser 1. by Hemming 1. errors—Chicago 4, Philadeluhia 2. Lett on bises— HU, 2b 5 0 1 3 OiBannon, rf.. 6 112 CLEVELAND vs. NF.W YOKK AT CLEVELAND JULY 13. Three-base hit—McCroary. Two-1 ase bite—Doyle, Chicago 8. Philadelphia 8. First on balls—By Griffith Turner, rf... 523 Q 0 Luwe. 2b..... 5 2 2 3 --Tde New Yorhs plnved this game uud«r protest, by Hemming. Hncdtice bits—Jeunifigs, Don nelly. 1, bv Tnylor 2. i-truck out—Uy GiifliUi 1, by Taylor Connor, lb.. 4 2 2 la 0 () l.onar.ss...... ft 0 0 1 order of President Young, owinic to Tebemi's par Stolmi bases—Kelley 2, McCreary, Jennings 2, Don 1. Three t>.isc« hits—Delehunty, Aii8»i>, Clements 2, Parrott, cf.... 544 2 1 (I Tucker. lb.. 5 1 1 12 ticipation tbtreiu. With one ''Spider" out in the nelly. Double plays—Nickliu, ('rooks, Bogerc; Dahlerj. Two-biise hits— I'leffar, Griiaih. Everott, Meyers, Mb.. 5 124 1 2 Dully. If..... 5222 lust half of the sixth inning-. Hunt called the game Crooks, Ro{trt<; Fraser, Cr. ois. Kogerii; Crook', tlulen. Deleliantv 2. Sacrifice hits— Kyan, Taylor. i...... o 13 2 (i 1 Bureau, c... 503 1 on account of rain, which d.d not ceasj, aud the game Kogers, Kinslow. Hit by pitcher—By Fraser J. Stolen bases—Merto* ?, Cooler, Dtlnhiutv. lioublo Murphy.c... 5 01 2 1 OJ Hiirria'n.3b 4 0 2 1 revertud to the fifth inning. The score: I'uiied bulls—Miller, Kin»lo\v. Umpire—McFarland. plays—Dvlehauty; Hnlen, Tw.ilor; Griffith, Kittiedge, Kissiuger, p 5 0_ 1^ 0 2 (r Stuetts, p... 4 00 0 10 CLEVEL'I). Ali.R.B. P. NK\V VORK. AB.R. D. P. A. 1 Time— 2.30. Anson. Hit by pitcher—By Griffith 1. Wild pitch— Total...... 44 12 aua7 U 4 Total...... 44 71321 10 2 Burkett, If... 3 0 I 1 Vanlial'u.cf3 1 1 0 Taylor. Umpire—Emslio. Time—2.05. B'. Louis...... 31301004 x—12 Me A leer, cf 2 0 1 1 Stallord, If.. 3 2 2 3 G;;mes Played Tuestli^y, July 14. Boston ...... 2 04000010—7 McKean. ss. 3 010 Tinman, if..3 1 1 1 CINCINNATI vs. BROOKLYN AT CINCINNATI JULY Games Played Wednesday, July 1.5. Kirned runs—St. Loui« 9, Boston 7. First ou balls Cbilds. 2b.... 301 3 Gleacon, 2b. 3 0 2 4 14.— The wildest scene ever witnenatd at the Cincin CLEVELAND vs. NEW YORK AT ('!,!• VI.LAND .JULY 15. —-By StiVftls 1, Struclc out—By Stivetts 1. liome Teboau.lO.... 3 0 0 10 0 6 D«vi«,3b..... 301 1 nati Ball Park occurred when liurke crossed the Clftveiaud failed to bit Meekin with any degree of run—Connor. Three-bass hit—Lowe. Two-bnee McGarr, 3b 1 0 0 030 Clark, lb... 3003 plat* in the ninth, scoring the winning run. Time regularity, and New York won. liwin protect, d thu liiig—Douglas, Turner, Pnirott, Meyers. Cross, Duft'y. Bialse. rf. .... 2 00 0 0 u Conuau : n,bs3 1 1 0 waa called in tne sixth inuiuc on m-count of rain. game, as he did the two tir ending it, because Tebeau (Sacrifice hits—Me.yern, Cross, Sullivan. Double piny Zimnier, c.. 200 0 1 tj Wilson, ..... 2003 CINCINNA'I AB.R. II. P. A.B BROOKLYN. AJJ.U.B. P. A.B Jilayed. The score: iiiirke. If.... 512 1 0 0,Gri«lii, cf... 4 1 0 0 0 0 — Long, Lowe, Tucker. Umpiro— -Lym-b. Time—1.60. Cuppy, p... 1 2 I 2 0|Sulliv»tj, p.. 2 00 0 ^ CLKVELA'D. Alt |l. B. P. A. El N BW YORK.AB.R. B. A. B CHICAGO vs. NEW YORK AT CHICAGO JULY 11.—The Total...... 20* 5 15 !) u| Total...... !>55 8 15 4 I Hoy, cf...... 4 1140 I|5jc(.'arthy,rf3 01 3 10 Burkt-ti, If.. 4 1230 0 Viiiillarn.ct'4 2 3 0 0 Tisitors tied the score in the niulh on Van llaltrun's Cleveland...... o 010 1—2 Miller, if... 5 0140 OjAndergon. If 4 010 McAleor, cf 4 11 2 0 (I G.Davis, 3v. 5 1 1 2 o gingle and a two-bugger by Stafford. The twelfth New York...... 1 <.> o 0 4—5 Mcrhec,2!>.. 412 I 0 Sliind a. 3b. 4 002 McKean, ss 4 0 0 2 Tiernan. rf.. 4101 o o inning was wildly exciting. Donahue opened with Girued tuns — New York 3, Cleveland 1. Two-base Vauchu. Ib4 I 2 0 (l!cii;-coran, ss 4 0 0 2 Childs, 2b....3 11 2 12 3 3 0 a two-bagger, went to third ou Friend's attempted hits— Oupoy, Stallord 2. Chllds. Sacrifice bunt hits— Smhh,ss..... 3 1 2 1 1 IJLachau'e.lb 3 1 2 10 Tebcau.lb... 4 1 2 14 20 Stafford, If.. 3010 0 0 Gictitico and was allowed to score when MeeUm made BIcAloer, Wilson 2. Stolen l>a$«s — Davis, Gleason. Irwin, 3b... 40214 IjDaly, 2b.....4 0 1 4 McHurr, 3b 402 1 5 0|Clark. lb... 2 0 0 10 2 1 a palpable balk. The score: Struck out— By Cuppy 1, by Sullivan 2. First on balls Gray.c...... 4 0 1 8 0 0 Grim, c...... 4 i 1 2 JJIake, if..... 301 2 1 0 | Ciiiniitirn.s84 0 0 2 3 0 OHICAHO. AB.R.B. P. A. E | NEW TOUK. AB.R. B. P. A.B — By Sullivan 2. Wild pitch— Cuppy. Umpire — Foremau.p.. 4 (1 1_ 0 0 0 Daub, p...... 4 I 0 0 O'Connor, c 1 0 0 0 « OjFnrroll.c..... 401 6 1 0 EvBi-ott, 3b..5 1 2 1 2 rriVauHal'u.ef 3 0 0 100 Hurst. Time— 1.20. Total...... 37~5l42lr U Til Total..... 34 I 6 *Io 14 0 Ziminer, c.. 200 o 0 0 Meekiu, p.... 4 1 2 0 2 0 lulilen, ss.. 5 0124 0 H.DavIs, cf 3 1 1 2 0 0 CINCINNATI ys. BROOKLYN AT CINCINNATI JULY 13. *\Vinnin2 ruu scored with one out. WjUou, p.. 300 1 Total...... 3i C 10 £7,13 1 Lnuge.cr.... 40170 0 Stafford. If.. 502 0 00 — Tae locals found Kennedy's curves ju.-t to their Cincinnati...... 0 0000103 1—5 *p'M«ara.... 1 0 (^ 0 Anson. lb... 3 0 1 13 0 O.Tiernan, rf.. G li 2 3 00 liking and pounded out six runs before he was re Brooklyn...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0—4 Total...... '.¥.',"4 U ^7 13 •>) Kyan, rf..... 411 3 0 0 Gleason. 2b. G 01 3 7 0 lieved by Pay ne in the tilth. The score: KnrueU runs—Cincinnati 6. First on errors— •O'Mearn batted for Wilson ia the ninth. Decker, If... 401 4 o ]:G.Davis. lib.. C 11 0 40 CINCINN'TI. AB.R.B. P. A. K BROOKLYN. AU.R.B.... P. A. E Brooklyn 2. Left on bases—Cincinnati 0. Brooklyn Cleveland ...... 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0—4 Pfetf^r, 2l>.. 5 0 0 4 G OJCIark. lb... ft 0 2 18 1 0 Burke, If... 4 0 3 1 0 0 Giifflu, cf.... 5 12 3 0 0 5. First on balls—By Foreman 3. by Daub 1. New York...... 3 0120000 0—G Dooobue, c. 4 1 1 2 0 o:Cotiniiu'u, s< 4 01 3 71 Huy,cf...... 3 1 1 2 0 li McCurt'y, rf5 0 1 0 0 0 Struck out—By Foieman (i. by Daub 2. Two-base Earned runs—Cleveland 2, Now York 2. Fiist on 1'riend, p... 300 0 2 0 Wilnou.c..... f» 02 3 00 Mi I lor, rf... 3 1 2 2 Andtrsou, If 5 12 1 0 0 hits—Jrwin, Foreman, Hoy, Gray. Three-bas-e hit errors—Cleveland 1, New York 2. Left on bases- Total..... 37 3 S 86 14 IjMeeliiu, p... 500 0 4 1_ Jlcl'hbe, lib 3 1 I 2 4 Ojtihindle, 3b 4 0 2 0 2 0 — Ltich tuce. Sacrifice hits—IJuy, McCarthy. Stolen Cleveland S, New York 5. First on balls—Uy Wilson 1 Total...... 48 '^1^*33 23 2 Vaut-Uu.lb.. 4 I 1 10 10 Coreoran.s«3 001 5 0 bate—O.ily. Umpire—Sheridan. Time—1.55. 2, by Bleei | Valley League, has released pitcher Lucas ant wise temporarily restrained from insisting upon ! catcher Metz the payment of the fine, from taking any ac In the New England League, July 15, Portlanc tion based on the non-paymeut thereof, and all SPORTING LIFE beat Fall River, 6 to 3, and Brockton beat the defendants named from depriving the plain Baiigor, 13 to 3. tiff from paiticip:itiug in championship games A WEEKLY JOURNAL until the further heaving of the cause. Tebeau Herbert Ilealey, pitcher of th Elkton, Md., further asks that the fine be declared illegal Devoted to Base Ball Club, broke his ankle in practice Julj BETWEEN THE LEAGUE AND A RE and the injunction be made perpetual by the BASEBALL, BICYCLING, SHOOT. 14 on the Elkton fair grounds. Courts. In the Atlantic League. July 15, the Athletics A MOVE. AGAINST LOUISVILLE. ING, BILLIARDS, Etc. beat \Vilmingtou, (J to l>; Lancaster beat Newark, BELLIOUS CLUB. 17 to 11, and Hartford beat Paterson, 7 to 5. At Louisville, on the 13th, an injunction was In the Eastern League, July 15, Springfield Served through the Common Pleas Court of Published by heat Wilkesbarre, 10 to 3; Scranton beat Prov Cuyahoga County O., against President Stuckey, idence, U to 6, and Albany beat Rochester, 9 to of the Louisville Base Ball Club; Secretary Drey- Shall Law and Order or Caprice and fus, Manager McGuinnigle and Captain Miller, THE SPORTING LIFE PUBLISHING CO o. restraining them noui protesting one of the Infielder Edward T. Scharf, of Baltimore, Passion Rule the League?—The games played there with the Cleveland Club, and, 34 South Third St., better known as Nick Scharf, who had a rib further, from interfiling with Captain Tebeau Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. A. broken in a game, has been released by the in playing with the Cleveland team. The paper Hartford (Conn.) Club at his own request. Cleveland Club's Defiance and Its sets forth the fact that by prohibiting Mr. Te Pitcher Dobeny. of the New Yorks, has been beau from playing, his vocation and means of SUBSCRIPTION KATES: sent home from Cleveland, his arm in practice subsistaiice are taken from him. The document giving out. entirely. Irwin says he does not Effect Upon the Game, is quite a lengthy one. While the injunction may One Tear...... »2.OO think Doheny will ever be able to pitch again. Six Blonths...... 1. have some effect as far as the Louisville offi Catcher Robinson, of Baltimore, had one joint cials are concerned, it is lelieved it will not biMBJe.Copy...... 5c of a little finger amputated at Louisville on the The battle bet we an the League and the re be enforced by the League directors. Foreign 1'ostage, $1.04 Extra per Annum 14th It was injured and would not heal, so calcitrant Cleveland Clubf representing on WHAT GOOD? PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. amputation was necessary to prevent blood poison the one side law, order and decency, and Just wh«t the Cleveland Club expects to gain ing. on the other side forces that are lawless, de by this action is not apparent. The League can A Washington special says that the Cleveland moralizing and damaging to the national show that by taking Ihe action it is taking in Court will be asked to set aside the temporary sport, is now on, Tnere is 110 question this matter it is violating the rules of the injunction restraining the League from collecting which issue must win in the long run. Irre League, a fact which could be followed by the the fine imposed upon Tebeau. This accomplish spective of personal feeling and consider forfeiture of the Cleveland franchise. Other clubs ed, measures will be taken to compel it* payment ation or of any question of procedure, the could be ordered to play in Cleveland or games interest of the League and the welfare of played between the Cleveland and other teams INDEX TO CONTENTS. ROCHESTER RIPPLES. the game at large demand that discipline could and will be declared forfeited because Te be maintained and the League Directors beau takes part in them. Even with the Courts sustained, inasmuch as anarchy and chaos to lack them in the matter of the Tebeau fine, Base Ball News...... Pages 1 to 18 Varying Fortunes of Dan Shannon's must sooner or later overthrow law and or the Cleveland magnates, from surface indications, Shooting News...... Pages 19 to 2 ' Hard-Hitting Aggregation. der and with it the entire base ball struc cannot get the best of the League. Appearances Cycling News...... Pages 23 to 2 Rochester, N. Y., July. 14.-Editor "Sporting ture if each separate club is to become a point the other way. President Hart voiced the Life-"-The club has had rather an up-and-down law unto itself whenever its purpose or League's opinion on the point when he said: experience the past week. They have b passion, brings it into opposition to the gen "Perhaps the Courts will let Tebeau play, but I firsT second and third and back to *•* lg eral law or the will of the majority. If can assure you of one thing—every game in which again They lost on Monday to the Butf the League yields or compromises in this Tebeau plays after July 11 and before that fine and dropped back into third place. matter merely for tbe sake of temporary is paid will be thrown out by the National LATE NEWS BY WIRE The team played two games at Toronto and harmony, it will open wide tbe door to League in awarding the championship." Buffalo last week and lost them all. Tht THE ONLY MAGNATE Bufl'alos just finished a three-game series here, future lawlessness, encourage a go-as-you- so far heard from who is inclined to side with and the Blackbirds captured two of them. please system of conducting the co-oper Mr. Robison, is the latter's bosom friend, Mr. A MATTER OF FORM. All three of the Buffalo games were closely ative business of base ball, and assure tbe Brush. Mr. Brush was last week quoted as contested, and the Bisons, by winning on Mon disruption of the League long before its saying: "I am without official information. And That is How Cleveland Views the day, took their first game out of nine on the oonteinp'ated and prescribed term of exist while I do not indorse ungentlemanly conduct Legal Proceedings. Rochester grounds this season. ence. In our judgment the present crisis upon the ball field, should strongly protest against Special to "Sporting Life:" Billv Caliban, a Rochester boy, has been signed is the gravest that has yet confronted the any decision based wholly upon ex parte evi to pitch for the home club. He needs no intro League, and upon the manner of its dispo dence', whether innocent or guilty. Every one Cleveland, July 1C.—Had it not been fo duction to a Rochester crowd, for he lias been sition will unquestionably hinge the future is entitled to a hearing or a day in Court be the advice given by Tebeau himself th •i member of several of the former clubs that ha\e of the League and of organized base ball. fore receiving sentence." chances are that Manager Irwin, of th represented this city. He has been playing a The question stripped of all guff and seii- After tlie injunction trouble began Mr. Brush New York base ball teatn, would go t great game for two yars for the Atlanta, 0»a.. timentalism simply is: Shall the legally con was reported as saying: "I desire to say right jail for contempt of Court. Mr Club, and that club being in bad financial condi stituted board of governors—the Directors- here that in case the difficulty between Tebeau Robison was anxious that he b tion he has returned to his native city. He conduct the League's affairs or shall the and the League is not settled before the Cleve- punished for disobeying tbe injunc can play any infield position as well as pitch, least desirable and capable body of the lands play here the Cincinnati Club will not tion, but Tebeau called at base ball headquarter and thus ought to make a valuable man, and it players, with the aid of short-sighted indi protest a game in which Tebeau takes part. The yesterday morning and said that it would not any man c.._••m get„ good work out of him Manager Cincinnati Clubs wants to win as many games fair to Irwin to make trouble. Shannon is the one to do it. vidual magnates, be permitted to run affairs aa possible, but it wants to win on its merits, "He is acting under orders," said Tebeau Little Lewee is putting up a good game at in their own reckless, undisciplined and and Will not bolster up its standing by protests. "and if he were not to protest the games h third base for Buffalo. sometimes vicious way to the disgrace of If we lose games to Cleveland we want Cleve would have some explanation to make to his su Sam Wise was injured in Sunday's game and base ball and the ruin of the League? The land to pet the credit for it, and if we Win from perior. There is no use of making a scapegoa had to retire in favor of Urimhart. Tebeau case in itself amounts to little; it Cleveland we want the credit for it."'*' out of him. As long as I am allowed to pla. Bill Johnson did some of the finest fielding in is the present effect and after-consequences THE BATTLE OPENED. and the games go on record what difference the Buffalo series it has been my pleasure to see sure to spring from it that are to be con On Monday last President Young, after consul does it make even if he does protest the games?' this ser.son. sidered, and with that in view 110 real lover tation with the other members of' tbe League Irwin said yesterday that, in spite 'of the tel Manager Shannon has got his eye on the Call, of the game can view with unconcern, Board, wir-jd instructions to umpire Hurst, at egrarns that President N. E. Young sent t and is hitting hard and timely, and his fielding much less approve, the contumacious and Cleveland, as to the course he should pursue in President Frank Robison, of the Cleveland Club is all that can be desired. unreasonable course of the Cleveland Club, case the fine of $200, imposed on Captain Tebeau. he has protested both games that New Yor] McFarland has pitched in 19 games, and hai which in this matter is reversing all of of the Cleveland Club, was not paid by 4 o'clock, has played here, "And what is more," said Ir only lost three of them. This is a very credi its previous recorded professions and prac when the time limit fixed by the League Board win, "I intend to protest the game to-day, table record for the young twirler. expires. Mr, Young refused to publish his in don't understand why Mr. Young should denj Boyd has caught every game so Jar this sea tices in re the League and the players. Fol structions, but said that the legal proceedings that these games were protested, as I have hi; son, and it is his intention to catch all of them lowing will be found the proceedings in the arising out of the Tebeau case will be fought telegram in acknowledgment of mine. I don' unless prevented by accident. case since our last issue: with determination to uphold throughout and to suppose that anything will come of this matte A large number of young Rochester players are or that the games will be thrown out, but as a the eud the action of the Board in fining matter of form I made the protest. There is, scattered through the country, and good reports Progress of the Row. Tebeau. The Court will be asked to set aside not any chance that the League will sustain th are heard from them. Dan Pfenninger is playing The crisis did not come until Monday, July 13. the temporary injunction restraining the League protest or do anything to Tebeau." at Hamilton. Ont., and Lawson at Gmandaigua. It was generally supposed that the 10 days of from collecting the fine. This accomplished meas The last-named is a star short stop, and were it grace given the Clt>\ eland captain expired Thurs ure will be taken to compel its payment. SOUTH JERSEY LEAGUE. not for his size he would have no trouble in get day, July 9, but it appears' from a statement THE FIRST SKIRMISH. ting into fast company. made by Uncle Nick Young that Patsy had until When Umpire Hurst received the instructions i For some reason Lovett does not seem to be Monday last to pay up or "get out of the game." from Mr. Young on Monday he was undecided Rules Made to Keep Spectators Off able to win a majority of the games in which According to "Uncle Nick" the League decided whether to umpire tlie game or not, so Pat the Field. be pitches, and it is dub^t'iil if he remains a that the Cleveland culprit must pay Ms $200 Tebeau hustled downtown, went into Court, member of the club much longer. M. T. 8. fine 10 days from the date of the official notice and an injunction was issued against Hurst, re Special to "Sporting Life." straining him from interfering with the order Bridgeton, N. J., July 16.—The manager! sent him by the Secretary of the League. The CHEERFUL COLUMBUS. notice was not sent to him from Pittsburg, but of the Court, which had already enjoined the of the South Jersey Base Ball Leagiu it was mailed to him from. Washington by "Uncle League from collecting the fine assessed against held a special meeting here Tuesday Nick" after the latter returned to League head Tebeau. Just before the game, a deputy sheriff The most important business was the Determined to Stick to the Southern quarters from the special meeting of the Board served an injunction on Manager Irwin, Captain passage of a resolution providing tha j League to the End. of Directors. Gleason, of the New York Club, and Umpire •when the spectators encroached upoi Hurst rest-raining them or any of their employes Columbus, Ga., Tuly 12. — Editor "Sporting YOUNG'S CORRECT STAND. or representatives from interfering with Captain tbe playing grounds hereafter 01 Life:"—Although our team continues to lose a in any way interfered with the players the gam< President Young to an interviewer last Sun Tebeau or any other of the Cleveland players or majority of games played I am at a loss to day said that the League will insist upon the in any way seeking to interfere with their gamea shall be stopped and shall not be resumed uuti explain how it is done, as with a few excep the manager of the home club has cleared tin payment of the fine imposed, in spite of all being credited to them. tions the hoys put up a game which would that may be done by Tebeau or those who are HIGH-HANDED METHODS. grounds. win nine out of ten, but somehow they manage cting for him. He says the league is not wor This action was taken to prevent a recur to squeeze in an error at the wrong thre, and In spite of this injunction Manager Irwin noti rence of one or two recent disorderly scenes ried by the threat of an injunction by Mr. Robi fied Umpire Hurst before the game that he pro away the game goes- glimmering. son. The League is a business organization, and tested the game. In consequence of this act Umpire King was present and was instructed t« The management continues strengthening the it has the right to prescribe the rules and regu enforce the rules rigidly and to remove disor team, and while we still occupy the tail-end President Robison, of the Cleveland Club, said derly players from the game. lations for the conduct of its business. It will that he would make complaint to Judge Stone, position by a safe maigin it is safe to say that never do for the League to compromise the Te of the Circuit Court, on Tuesday, and that the Catcher "Dad" Young, of Millville, was sus we will not remain there long now, as soon as beau case. It has gone so far that it must be pended for .lumping a contract; short stop Roth- the new men get in shape, and the boys get only possible outcome would be the issuance of a ermel, of Millville, was suspended for "conduct carried to the end in order to preserve the dis warrant for the arrest of Irwin for contempt of together we will give the best of them a hard cipline of the clubs interested. It has been Court in making a protest after being ordered by unbecoming a ball player." Rotnermel has asked tight for every game. We have been strengthen demonstrated on previous occasions that the for a rehearing of his case, however, as he de ed in the box by Peddy, who is an old Southern the Court not to do so. Umpire Hurst received nies the charge against him, and it will b< ,'ourt room is not the place for ball playing, and telegraphic instructions from President Young to pitcher. We have also added Grim to our catch Patsy Tebeau ought to have sense enough to notify Tebeau that he was ineligible to play given him. ing department. realize that fact. While Patsy is a good ball We dropped one game last week solely by and that if he played the game was liable to A NEW LEAGUE player, and a winner, he is also notorious as one protest. Tebeau remained off the grounds until very yellow playing of our shortstop, Hall. Since the most offensive players in the League in the papers were served. •• the opening of the season this young player has dealings with umpires. An example should TO FIGHT IT OUT IN COURT. Composed of Clubs in Monongahela put up a game that has won for him the favor made of him in the interest of 'clean ball President Young has been notified by a majority River Towns. able opinion of all the rooters, and I have time slaying.' " of the League Directors to engpge counsel and and time again argued that he is by far the best ROBISON'S INJUNCTION. Special to "Sporting Life." Fielding shortstop in the League, but lately he prepare to go into court end light the Tebeau Charleroi, Pa., July 16.—At a meeting here has fallen off very decidedly. Hall has now President Frank De Haas Robison, of Cleve- Ci.se. Thr legal eud of the League in Washing- Tuesday of members of the several hall teams been placed at third, Carroll moved to second and, the apostle of peace and quiet on the ball tc n is of the opinion that the League has a from neighboring towns the Monongahela League and O'Conuell to short, and, in justice to Hall, ield, the alxilisber of noisy couching, the League good case, and he will be one of the attorneys was formed, with the following officers: Harry I must say that he has taken a decided brace, magnate who makes rules to put the game on when the case comes up August S. In the mean Greatrake, manager; Fred Correll, secretarv; and in Saturday's game he played a brilliant i higher standard by having restrictions put on time a well-known attorney in Cleveland will be Charles Potter, treasurer. The games will com ame, and was as roundly cheered as he had been >layers and giving unlimited powers to umpires engaged to represent the League and it may bo mence Thursday. The following towns compose condemned in the earlier part of the week. Let these are things which made him famous during possible that an amicable adjustment Will bo the League: Bellevernon, Monongahela City, the good work keep up, Hall, and we are with :he past whiter) has decided in his own mind effected out of court. :hat there is something wrong with the rules Mr. Young was notified Tuesday morning about California and Charleroi, but two other river ii. vhich he assisted in framing at League meetings, towns have made application for membership, We were scheduled for Birmingham last week, Manager Irwin's action, entering a protest le has come to the conclusion that rowdyism against Tebeau's playing, and the League's and will in all probability be included. Char jut owing to the fact that the team there has should be encouraged, that umpire and punching leroi at Monongahela City and Bellevernon at or is about to disband 'our players were kept President at once wired parties in Cleveland >ag are synonymous teims and that League to go the New York manager's hail in the event California start the season. at home until some arrangement is made for the •ules are made so that they may be undone by earn to be placed elsewhere. I see from the of an arrest, and to defend him before any; the Courts. court. Condensed Dispatches. ''aily vi.pers that there is some talk of dropping ITS SCOPE. Special to ".Sporting Life." Jolumbus, but our managunent has gone to a WHAT MAY HAPPEN. grtat deal of trouble and expense in getting to- Ag noted In our last issue by telegram Mr. In speaking of the case President Young OB The Syracuse Club has released outflelder ;ether a first-class team and will fight any at- Robison on the 8th inst. obtained an injunction Wednesday saiJ< "If Irwin is arrested, .t. will Tredway. empt in this direction. in the Courts at Cleveland temporarily restrain b3 contended that he is not In contempt at Pitcher Lincoln, late of Fall River, has signed ing tlie League from collecting a tine of $200 court, because he ,.layed the game. The matter with 1'awtucket. imposed on Pat. Tebeau by the League Board of of a protest was simply carrying out the law Infielder Joe Quinn joined the Baltimore team ST. LOUIS SAYINGS. Directors for improper conduct on the field; to of the League, and was not in contempt in that at Cincinnati on the 15th. prevent the League putting Tebeau out of the no objection was made to Tebeau's playing. The Athletic Club has signed pitcher* Ames Harry Oliver Out—Trouble Over a game, and restrain all managers or treasurers "Irwin carried out instructions, and >it 1* and Smith, late of Reading. Band. of all other clubs from paying the amount out not likely that he will be. arrested. Umpire of the receipts due the Cleveland*. Tebeau al Hurst also acted according to the instructions of Pitcher Rhodes, of Pawtucket has decamped St. Louis, July 15.—President Von der Ahe leges in his petition that the statements as to Mr. Y'oung. If the matter cannot he adjusted and left three weeks' pay behind. las discharged his "little German bafftl," and his misconduct were untrue, and that he was out of court the League -will carry the case to The Lancaster Club has released catcher Young nred a female orchestra. The Musicians' Union not notified of any action being taken in his the highest court in the land. and signed catcher Weillata, late of Reading. vill take a hand in the matter, as the women's case. An effort will be made to make the in "Should Irwin be arrested for contempt of Tlie Philadelphia Club has released infielder and does not belong to the union. The Women s junction a permanent one. court and lose his case it is likely that the Madison and the Athletic Club has accented his Christian Temperance Union may also take a Notice of the preliminary injunction was- served visiting teams at Cleveland will continue to terms. and in the row. They will do so l>ecause out on tlie variousi League Clubs and managers before play ball without a word, trusting to the um The New York Club has retained Bnnnon, f the 12 members in the band only two of the last Saturday. Besides restraining the defen pire's ability and nerve to incite Tebeau to make los;ei-, Lumpe and Seymour, of the disbanded emales are of age. The others are all minors, dants from fenforcing the collection of the fine himself liable to be put out of the game and act Met;-. ml their salary is only a few dollars a week, the injunction also prevents the president and rlarry Oliver, business manager of the Browns, accordingly. If, ho\\ever, Irwin should win out Xlie Chan. oersburg Club, at the Cumberland treasurer of the club from paying the same and every manager will enter a protest and yl»f\ baa been dropped by President Yon der AUe. charging it to tie player. The League is like- , the game," July 18- LIFE. weeks' time. He is also stealing bases by the —It will be a cold day when Tim Hurst calls otherwise with the aggressive Billy Barnie one dozen. the National League to protect him from of the big moguls of that League? BETTER SCORING NEEDED. ball players. —Outfielder Fitzmaurice, of Fall River, was By the way, I sigh for a uniform system of —Pitcher "Germany" Schmidt has found a recently robbed in Lewiston of $28 by an ex-ball scoring—one that won't play favorites. You no haven of rest in the Columbus Club, of the South player whom he had befriended. The ungrateful tice how much higher all the Baltimore and ern League. thief took it while Fitz was asleep. Philadelphia batters and fielders stand than any —Springfield has played 29 men up to this early —The Des Moincs Club has transferred ita body else in the League? Y'et they don't, at date. Only five men of the team that began the crack pitcher, Figgemeier, to Minneapolis for least on our grounds, seem to do such wonders season are loft. pitcher Carney and cash, and is negotiating to either way. Down in Baltimore', Cleveland and dispose of Walter Preston to Detroit. Philadelphia, the press gang score everything on —Sullivan, the Boston's slender twirler, is a earth a hit. Nothing but a dropped popfly or flash of lightning in catching base runners off —Tim Murnane says: "The odds are more a wild throw goes for an error there—a grounder the initial bag. than 16 to 1 that the League brings both Robi- is always a base hit. —Secretary Vonderhorst, of the Baltimore Club, son and Tebeau to their knees for the foolish Talk about the big average of Burkett, Keeler thinks that'Cincinnati, Baltimore and Cleveland stand made by the Cleveland Club." and others. Why, if Puilade'phia or Cleveland will finish 1-2-3. —It is now in order for President Hough, of scoring went here Lange and Dahlen would lead —With the exception of Glenn all the Chicago the defunct Pennsylvania State League, to pro all the Burketts in the League so far you couldn't tcnm of 187G are alive. Aiison and Hines are duce his promised sketch on the "trials and CHICAGO GLEANINGS. see them. There's the best pair of batters pos still playing ball. tribulations of a minor league official." sessed by any team in the League, bar none. —"Sporting Life" wants good live subscription —From now on all minor league clubs should They are hitting up to .385 the way we score agents in every town. Big money in it. Write curtail expenses in every way. After July 4 ib here, and that would be as good as .450 at us for particulars. takes good management to bring a minor league SOME INCIDENTS OF 1 REMARK- Cleveland or Baltimore. —The full name of the Phillies' new pitcher is club out even on tbe rest of the season. PFEFFER'S GREAT WORK. Virgil Garvln. He is a mere lad, being only —Even Nick Young's attempts to bolster up his ABLE GAME, The best thing about the Colts these days is about 22 years old. umpires could not prevail on all of them to the work of one Fred Pfeffer, released by New —Dan Brouthers, recently released from, the hold their places on the staff. It is useless to York as being BO good. If the records be care Philadelpbias, has his hooks out for a place in try that process on men who lack sand. fully studied it will be discovered that this the Western League. —Chicago in three successive days last week Tie New York Team Easy For the Colts same Pfeffer just about discounts his successor, made 13 runs in each gain claring Patsey out and McGraw and Jack Doyle the plate. Hoy hit safe and Dwyer scored. Mil will be enjoined fiom living. ler forced Hoy at second Burke scored. Then We are going to have a—well, quite a time. Mercer began to sulk, and hit McPhee. Vaughtt Your correspondent will oe there in nickel- sent one down to Demont too hot for him. to han steel armor and will tell you all about it if he dle. This filled the bases with two out. Mercer is not served with an injunction to shut his threw to Cartwright, whether to catch Vaughn mouth. napping or to make a show of that player no erne, The law comes high, but we must have it. SOME POINTS 1 THE GAME WHERE knows. The ball went six feet wide and cleared When Kobison lancis in town he will be knock the bsises. Then Smith went out, but Mercer had ing at the front door of the United States D;s- presented Cincinnati with five runs. triet Court for injunctions, while Oliver Patsey THE REDS EXCEL, A MUTINOUS PLAYER. kicks in the bicycle gate at Union Park. Then came the most disgusting sight of all. In every city in the East it is supposed Nick When Washington had been retired the players Young will enjoin the clubs from playing Cleve Tteir Consistent fork at Home and went into the field—all but Mercer. He clung land with Patsey' Tebeau on the team, and to the bench. Captain Joyce hfid to cajole and, Kobison will frantically prance around the coax him into going Into the box, which he courts in Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia, Abroad Snows Them to be StroB finally did, but his work thereafter was of the New York, Brooklyn and Boston and get out most slovenly oider, and Cincinnati won easily. papers of see-you-daghmed-ftrst to make 'em It was a display of "swelled head" and ungov do it. When Robison gets through he may not Pennant PassiMlitics—Hews and ernable temper such as I hope never- to see oa have enough money left to buy Patsey a stein the ball field again. We do n6t want gainea won of beer, hut he will have great satisfaction. in such a manner. They count just the satae/ THE WORK OF THE ORIOLES ABROAD SATISFACTION!! Gossip of the Players, Etc, but the public do not care for exhibitions like Satisfaction is a prime favorite to a. man with that of Saturday. SATISFACTORY, his crest erect. MINOR MENTION. "Did you say I was a mummy, sir?" Cincinnati, 0., July 13.—Editor '-Sporting '•Yes, sir, I did." Life:"—There is plenty of dust flying in Perhaps the Cincinnati team is not drawing the "Then I demand satisfaction, sir." this pennant race, and most strange to say people. On Friday nearly 12,000 saw the double And then he gets it by going out and getting 11 stake horses and selling platers are header. Saturday 7000 were out and on Sunday Alarm Over the Pitching Department his nose punched all over his face, and is satis inking the dust of Cincinnati. The Ileds as many as were there on Friday. Thirty thous fied that the other fellow's is in. the same con are setting the pace and a right merry one and in three gauies is not bad for games coming Needless—Cleveland's Fool Act- dition. it is, too. Of course, Ewiug's men have after the Fourth. That is satisfaction physical. not been hi first place all the time; only Joe Sullivan visited the Philadelphia team here Satisfaction legal is very much akin. before joining St. Louis. Evil advisors had laying back iu a good position. But they nearly prevented his going to St. Louis at all, Why the League Must be Sustained "Did you say lay hired man should pay a were the lirst team to win 'M games, and but Manager Nash dished up a' few truths that fine of $200, sir?" later the first to pass the 30, 40 and 50 sent him on his way a wiser man. in This Case at All Hazards, ""ies, I did, sir." victory mark. Wittrock, Philadelphia's new man, pitched a "Then I demand satisfaction, sir." But. that is not all the Reds are first And then he goes and hires lawyers at nine much better game than either Keener or Carsey. teen thousand dollars each, who hire other law iu. It has yet to meet with its first shut Had Philadelphia been able to hat a little bit Baltimore, July 14.—Editor "Sporting yers to represent them in other cities at elev- out, and it is the only team iu the League he would have won out. Life:"—We are all right up to the present enteen million dollars more, who furnish bonds that has not been adorned •With a necklace Ewiug has been taking a rest and Vaughn cov time. No fellow can tell what is going to to courts at thirteen thousand more to issue of goose eggs. It was the first team to ered first base as well as the best of them. Gray happen iu base ball in the sweet by and writs of youshall and youshants in every city win a series from 'St. Louis. It has been caught his first game here on Sunday and did it by. The club may go to Cincinnati and the first ciub to win three series, Phila well. His hitting was timely and hard. in the circuit, and he don't pay the two hun Miller advertised for his; lost batting eye, and become embarrassed with the victory of dred dollars and he is bustecl and satisfied and delphia. Washington and St. Louis being it has been returned intact. He is hitting the three straight and then proceed to Vonder- happy. our victims. The Reds possess the first-place ball with all his old-time vigor during the past And he dies. pitcher, second baseman and short stop. And auevllle and set them up for the series. week. Great game that, base ball! And the devil rips nn iron prong into his now look out, for Cincinnati has more than a The Reda have not lost a game since the after Hobble's little linger is worth—well, never anatomy and tenderly lays him on a special fighting chance to be first under the wire at noon of July 4. Their friends do not expect theui mind, he has had it chewed off at nickeled broiler while he remarks "I haven't the close of the season. Verily this is a great to keep this up forever. Louisville, where they take everything had such a rip-roaring, rib-roasting old fool to year for Cincinnati. Miller was the first player in the League to straight, including little fingers. LittH scorch since I hadi fools to burn." THE LOCAL TEAM accomplish 50 stolen bases. He is now well Keister is trying to plug the hole left by Henny And the devil is satisfied. has played to date 74 games, or a bit over -half along toward his sixtieth pilfer. Heirs! until Joe Quinu gets into the game, which So there you are. the schedule. Of these 50 have been victories The Cincinnati team is not infracting th» Should be at Swinecinaughty. Who wouldn't have things their own way. and 24 defeats. Statistics are always interest- "farming" rule to any great extent this year. And there you are again! * ALBERT MOTT. Ing to the fans, and it may not be out of place Davis is the only player sent over to Indianap McMahon and Hotter appear to have recovered to give a few culliugs from my "dope" book olis so far. their nerve, and Hemming still retains a craw NORFOLK. NOTES. to show the work that has been done by the Visiting players freely acknowledge that, bar full of sand. The hoys are playing satisfactory boys. The home series so far stands: ring accident, Cincinnati will be one, two in th» ball, whatever it is, or in whatever condition The Prospects For the Second Sea,- Visitors. Won. Lost.| Visitors. Won. Lost. race. Sam Thompson says they will win the peu- the club is. You can't keep a good thing down Baltimore ... 1 2 Philadelphia.. 6 0 nant. Too good to be true^I i unless you swallow it, and not always then. You son Quite Pleasing. Boston ...... 2 1 Pittsburg .... 1 2 can yank off Robbie's linger, split Hughie's digit, Norfolk, Va., July 12.—Editor "Sporting Life:" Brooklyn .... 4 0 St. Louis .... 5 0 fracture Pepper's leg, kill McGraw, break all the —While our boys lost the majority of games Chicago ..... 2 1 Washington ..5 1 pitchers at the fountain and make Hanlon sick, played last we-jk, still it was a case of hard Cleveland ... 2 1 — — CHAPMAN EXPLAINS. but you can't keep the Orioles down. luck, according 1 o reports, more than anything Louisville ..30 32 10 They are the sort of birds that fly high all the else. Especially was this the case in Lynchburg. New York .. 1 2 Just What Was Really the Trouble time. Norfolk fought that team to a standstill, but The Reds have yet to meet On their own We all know where they will eventually roost, inability to bat to any great extent lost them grounds Brooklyn, 2 games; Baltimore, 3 games; in Wilkesbarre. but we don't know the variations in their flight the games. One of the contests required 11 Boston, 3 games; Chicago, 3 games; Cleveland, Brooklyn, N. Y., July 14.—Editor "Sporting •while getting there. innings, and when the cranks saw by the score 4 games; Louisville, 3 games; New York, 3 Life:"—Your Wilkeslaire correspondent, "Pe Jack Doyle, bless his great, robust soul, is slid boards that extra innings were being played games; Pittsburg, 3 games, and St. Louis, 1 dant," has twisted things considerably in his ing to victory and renown, and diminutive Willie thev immediately gave up the ghost, as the game. Calculated according to those already- lost letter to vour paper, July 11, regarding the Keeler is jumping into the melon receiver of the Norfolks are dead "Jonahs" in this class of played the Reds should win 10 and lose 6. Will.esbarre Club and myself. No doubt _he. got roly holy Louisville Miller and scoring runs. Mil games. She has played a good many this year, ler protests that he isn't ripe yet and ought not THE GAMES AWAY FROM HOME his story from someone not acquainted with the and has her first one to win. The team started have not been at all disastrous to the Cincinnati trouble, or who is anxious to try and make the to be plugged in that way, but if it ia prema on the trip minus its best pitchers, Pfau, Mil base ball public believe that I am. at fault, so aa ture Willie will apologize. ler and Gilroy, both of whom are laid up with team. Here is how the boys have done on the Oh, dear, oh dear, we are having such fun, and grounds of the opposition: to clear the club owners, etc. malaria, so Sechrist and Leach were left to do Visited. Won. Lost.] Visited. Won. That will be no easy m.-tter to do outside pt IN THE MEANTIME all the work. The former twirier did well, but Baltimore 0 3 [Philadelphia . 2 that town, as my standing is too well kno\vn in Cleveland Is doing the acrobatic legal qct. We was unable to defeat the champions through Boston .. 1 2 !Pittsburg . , 1 the base ball world, as well as my Way of doing fouve no troubles of our own, and so we can bor his team's inability, as above stated, to bat. Brooklyn 2 1 |St. Lou.s . . . 4 business. I was never called before the so- row some of Elmer Bates'. Elmer is a loyal THE AVERAGES Chicago 2 2 | Washington 2 called managing directors (wish I had been), and chiip and that is always the best kind of a fel for the first half of the championship season Cleveland - -. - 1- '. given a ctauce to explain matters. The best of low. We know nothing here of the merits of the have been compiled and given out to the press Louisville ... 3 0 | 18 14 feeling existed between the players and myself, case between Oliver Patuey and the great, hig by Secretary Small. Norfolk was well up in New York.... 1 2 ] as you v»iii see by this card, which the so-callt-d League—whether Patsey ought to be fined, dined batting, but poor in field work. Armstrong, We have to play 33 games away from home, managing directors drew up and had them sign, or wined, but we do know that whether it is our clever backstop, tied for first honors in stick- divided as follows: Baltimore, 3 games; Boston, and not I. Patsey Tebeau or the ghost of George Washing work of the League with Picketing and McGanu, 3 games; Chicago, 3 games; Cleveland, 4 games; The trouble all commenced before the season ton, now that the League has gone into it, it of the Lynchhurgs, and "Jack" Wentz, our ex Louisville, 3 games; New York, 3 games; Phila opened, and pome of the players have been very must—m-u-s-t—enforce its ipse dixit, or event cellent second baseman, was head and shoulders? delphia, 3 games; Pittsburg, 3 games; St. Louis, much dissatisfied regarding their salaries, aiid ually run up against a stone wall and be shat above the other second basernen in the League, 2 games, and Washington, 4 games. If the the bad feeling existed against the club owneia, tered. having to his credit the remarkably high per Reds put up as good ball on their second trip as which was something I could not remedy, as it DISCIPLINE centage of .985 in fielding. they did on the first they should win 20 and lose was outside o£ my department. Tins trouble Is the important thing at stake, and if it is The sickness of "Jack" Gilroy has weakened 13. Of course base ball will not handicap well, all commenced before I was even thought .of found that the League has no power to enforce the team very materially, as he is considered and very material changes may be made in these for manager. Still, I tried to Lave matters its disciplinary measures, then chaos will certain one of the best twirlers, not only of our team, figures, either for or against the club. But straightened out, but found it impossible, and ly come in the dim distant. but compares favorably with any pitcher in this speculation on the future is often pleasant study, by my trying to ctrry out the ideas and meth 1C discipline cannot be enforced by the League League. It will be some time before he will and I have dared to brave the criticism 0£ my ods of the cwnera made my position a mo-st un it cannot be by any part of the League—by a be in condition to work. He ia now at his readers by looking at the past and future. In pleasant one. I even paid some little bills for club, a president or a manager. Mr. Kobison IMS Washington home. round figures the close, of the season should the players which the club refused to pay, and illustrated, or will try to illustrate to Tebeau THE LOCAL PRESS find the Reds with 88 games won and 44 lost, a spent other money of my own to try and create and to every other player of the hundred and have ceased "jumping on" the team, and are percentage of .CG7. This will just about allow good feeling among the men, but it d'.d little fifty or more iu the League that the modus op- now offering encouraging predictions. After all, this roasting procedure is admitted by the cranks them to finish second and have a chance at the good, as the feeling was too strong against the erandi of upsetting in a legal pit all disciplinary Temple Cup series. owners. measures is a simple one, and can be undertaken a.nd home press to do more harm than good. I Now, let's see how good a guess these figures I made first baseman Earl captain and raised by any player, whether he is offending or inno am sure the men McFarland now has on his pay-roll will strive to give the patrons the best his salary $25, and after he had served as such cent. ball in their shop, and will try hard to win THE PHILLIES. for a couple of weeks I was notified to reduce Patsey can to-morrow work the same combina Your own beloved Quakers have met us for the him to the ranks again and cut down his sal tion of legal racket on Kobison. Rusie can do it games. Perfect harmony now prevails among the members, something unknown before this second time on our grounds with the same dis ary and make Bonner the captain. Earl was season, and this alone is bound to have a tell astrous results. What a change from previous the most dissatisfied man in the team, and he ing effect on their playing. It is a case of years, when to meet the Phillies meant sure de was not at all backward in expressing his. dis "jolly" all around since that prince of "-jolliers," feat for the Reds. Ewing's men have defeated like of the club owners, and his "kicking-" com Abe. Da vis, joined the ranks, and that "Get at the Quakerites 8 out of 9, something new for menced against them long, before the season Any player can have any club enjoined for a. them to do. opened, as they would not give him a little time from playing a game without fulfilling cer 'era" spirit is appreciatively shown. raise in his salary or strike-Out the reserve clause tain conditions, and as the not playing before WHILE THE TEAM Allow me to say that the Philadelphia team starts the second half a little weak in their appears to be a bit discouraged. Not over their in his contract. They have probably satisfied an assembled five thousand spectators might mean failure to win games so much as the uncalled-for him since I left with a little increase. the loss of $2500 it is fair to presume the mag- tatting it is admitted (even by knockers) that How can the best manager in the country get Bate would fulfill the conditions in order to play it is much better off in other ways, as the first criticism of the Philadelphia press. When they half was nearly all used up in selecting players sec the magnificent support given the Cincinnati good work out of his players if they are dis the game, oven if the playing it involved playing tpfim is it any wonder they would like to east satisfied? Could Hanlon, Anson or Selee'?—Nit. the offending player. for positions, causing a continued shift from Injunctions and legal whicherywhatery cut day to day. making team work out of the odious comparisons between the two cities? Cap The AVilkesbarre people thought I could make funny capers, but among the least amusing char question. This _will be obviated the second sea tain Nash's club is much better than people the players win through all this trouble. It is acteristics of legiil legerdemain is the pure cuss- son, as the positions are thought to be filled With give them credit for being. What that team well known all through the Eastern League who edness of its twoedgeitness. The dodgasted thing competent men, and if they are allowed to re needs moat its pitchers, and men who will listen is to blame. Even Dan Shannon says he had is as likely to cut both ways as one, and when main as now placed the team will prove a strong to the instructions of the captain. Lack of team his troubles in Wilkesbarre last year, and one you once set it in motion the best way is to get one. for in fielding the in and out field are hard work is noticeable, but I should judge this comes of the leading "knockers" of that town wanted into a bomb proof and let 'er sizzle until you see to heat, and, as I said some time since, if the from an unwillingness on the part of some of Dan discharged. Probably that was for winning where she is going to strike. Monkeying with art of hitting can be acquired by the weaklier- the men to sacrifice when bunts are needed. games, as they were then in third place, and a buzz saw is prime safety in comparison. Norfolk will have no cause to be ashamed of Once your team has learned the art of team it was this .same leading "knocker" of the the team's showing in the race. Anyway, sizing work it will be among the leaders. And there town that started the contemptible lies about WHERE ARE WE AT? up the present team and comparing it with the is Considerable lack of harmony that should he the club this season. The Wilkesbarre Club and Of course, none of us know just what the one we started with in the spring, I think the stopped, even if the guilty ones have to be re town would be far better off if he had been in League is going to do in the premises, but it prospects are much more brighter than, ending leased outright. the Pittston disaster, and the only one. is fair to presume that the organization realizes in fourth place. Mike Grady may be a good backstop, but as a I always had great respect for President Bo- the absolute necessity of protecting itself, and MINOR- MENTION. coach for a young pitcher he is a lamentable fcOi't, and think if he had the c!ub alone mat* era iss ata worwork at thiss moment.. It is more than "Red" Armstrong attributes bis hard luck failure. In the game he caught here he had would run a little more smoothly, but there are probable that this very day a lawyjr has been in beinc injured so often lately to the fact that young Keener up in the air half the time by his at least 20 or 30 interested that must have their TI taincd in Cleveland to do soma legal sleight-of- he arrived in Norfolk in the spring on Friday, scowls and hard words. He might take a few- little say in. telling how the team should hd hand to offset the injunctions and papers already and on the 13th date. "Red" says he is not lessons from Peitz and Vaughan in that respect. in, etc. served and that things will get so tangled up really superstitious, but is anything but partial MERCER'S BREAK. The team; is a good one, with probably one or that it will take a high joint international com to that No. 13. If there is a player in the National League who •o exceptions, and had club ownei'9 and players mission to unwind the blasted thing. Thurston, change catcher, has been ' released, leserves a stiff fine or oven suspension it is pitch m in harmony from the start of the season Things will be "dissolved" and other papers and left for Detroit last week. The team would er Win Mercer, of the Washington team, lie de iey would no doubt now be up in the first di< will be served to "restrain." A writ of come be in a bad fix if Armstrong should be taken liberately put his team out of the game on Satur- ...sion of the Eastern League race. jn out of the wet will be issued and it will he sick or was injured. Possibly Davis could catch lay in a way that made him look contemptibly Incotepetency. sis far as managing a ball team demolished with a replevin of its-no-suen-it- in an emergency, but he would be missed from small in the eje« of Cincinnati cranks. It hap concerned, cannot he laid at my door. I d'd daglim-thinfr. 't is quite a muddle and no one the initial pillow. THOS. W. SPAINE. pened in the fifth inning. Peitz, first up, hit ...1 in my power to make the team a success, CJIR toll where it will end this side of the afely. Dwyer went to the plate with orders to and found it. a very tough job, as anyone else United States Supreme Court of Amerikay. Nicknames of Ball Teams. Hint. He followed out instructions find Mercer "-ill unless the club owners satisfy some of the did not hnve to stir out of his tracks to take OH, MY PROPHETIC SOUL. The nicknames for the Western League teams ^layers. The incompetent ones are still in Wilkes« And in about tw :he hit. O'Brien and Demont had been playing barre, and I now regret very much that I even are: Detroit, Tigers; , Indianapolis, Hoosiers; n for the bunt, and neither covered second. accepted an engagement with them, and surely Columbus, Angels; Grand Rapids, GoMbngs; Mercer saw that no one was on second, but he would not have done so had it not been for Milwaukee, Brewers; Minneapolis, Millers; St. threw the ball nevertheless, and Peitz took third, the persuasive powers of a personal friend. Pauls, Saints or Apostles; Kansas City, Blues. while Dwyer trotted on to second unopposed. I merely send you this to place myself right, In the Eastern League the Providence team Then Mercer went over to the lines, sat on the and show that "Pedant" has been misinformed! are the Grays and Clam Diggers; Springfield, grass and appealed to the patrons of the ganie I could write a great, deal more regarding club the Ponies; Wilkesbarre, the Barons; Scrnntou, 5 a victim of misplaced confidence, for which matters in "Baby-Barre." but. think this \\iil the Miners; Buffalo, the Bisons; Toronto, the * got nothing but laughter. Mercer was mad. answer for the present. Yours very truly, Canucks; Rochester, the Blackbirds. Burke hit to Joyce and Peitz was caught at ' jr. c. 'CHAPMAN. 1 8 LIFE. would be chosen in preference to Baltimore, but on the arm. The story that Mac couldn't trust such is not the case. It was always the inten me is all wrong. Mac is a friend of mine, so Is tion of the inside ring to drop Brooklyn, because George Miller, whom Falls City papers say led President Byrne knew too much for some of them. PITTSBURGJPOINTS. a clique against me. Glad to get away? Well, That's the whole argument in a nut shell. I should say I was." Some people who are on. Primarily, the so-called inside ring would the inside of the Pittsburg Club are disappoint prefer not to go further west than Pittsburg ed because the ex-Colonel was not secured by with their circuit, but a certain gentleman who PIRATES GATHER IN SOME GAMES Pittsburg. They were disposed to blame Mack is out. of base ball, and yet very much in, stiil for blocking a deal. It was not his fault, be is irterested sufficiently to m;.ke it incumbent sides they should be glad the trade did not go. upon the organizing of any new circuit to LAST WEEK, It would have weakened Pittsburg. The terms go further West. This is neither idle talk nor were ridiculous. There is also a suspicion that g< ssip, but has been discussed privately at the O'Brien's arm is doubtful. last three League meetings by those most in Gene Demont will learn before the year is out terested, and probably would have remained Brooklyn's Pitchers Give Them Trouble that there are better ways of playing for rain secret but for the fact thjit there is oce member than by making intentional errors. "Hoop the of the League who cannot keep a secret as well ball in your throws, Gene. It is better. It as a woman. in Two Contests—Hastings Does saves an error and looks more proper." OUT OF THE TEBEAU INCIDENT As expected, Walt Wilmot tried to keep Char Well in One Event—Dave Fontz ley Hastings after Pittsburg recalled him. Had undoubtedly an effort will be imide to discipline a few more dollars been put on the offer it the Cleveland Club. It is maintained that the might have been accepted. BROOKLYN BUDGET. dignity of tbe League is to be upheld. The Has a Word to Say, Etc. Denny Lyons has been making those short League has no dignity. No organization has dignity that is unjust. The silly twaddle of a throws of his lately. He seems to think he will few base ball writers, at least one of whom get the ball too high. It's a sort of lack of con FOSTER CONSIDERS THE BIG LEAGUE cannot tell a base hit from a foul tip; the Pittsburg, July 13.—Editor "Sporting fidence. crusade against Tebeau and the Cleveland team Life;"—Billy Joyce and his gang were in Jakey Stenzel has set sail for 150 hits now, is unwarranted in that the Cleveland team has this city for one game last week. They with Elmer Smith about six behind. .Take blames DOOMED been no worse than other teams in the League, sufferede a crusher and in the very next a recent fall off on the fact that his pet stick and any fair-minded man will say the same. town "Shagglefoot Bill" reached he sub was broken. In one week the club was gored One of Tebeau's critics is a man removed from mitted to a type written interview. for 14 nice safe ones and Jakey nearly wept in Guess what he said? Why he declared German M'hen the accident occurred. Jakey has the game for calling an umpire the vilest name a bad leg just now. As the Final Upshot of the Cleveland under the sun. What kind'of a critic is he? One that Connie Mack's band was in the race. Billy Joyce said "I" and "me" when referr of the umpires of tbe National League uses lan Billy's views, according- to appearances, ing to the Senators. It was a long while com guage as indecent as that of any player and were prompted solely from admiration and ing, but Scrappy read the papers too often the Club's Rebellion—Alleged Inside still he remains. None of the players of the a_ feeling that good things should be appre past two months. Cleveland Club have ever teen seen to enter the ciated. Will never expressed a desire . Gus Schmelz goes into ecstacy when talking History ol the Last Stormy Annual grounds under the influence of liquor, and yet to play here. He exhibited watches, about Dick Padden. If the boy only had a good, a National League umpire has done so. Now diamond pins, etc., which he re wing he would be among the best. what dignity is to be preserved, where such ceives every series at Washington, so Lush is the dresser of the Senators. J—How It Will Work Out, things are tolerated? I presume the League will his motive is sincere. Anyway, we will accept it Roddy Mason had a high old time hunting discipline the Cleveland Club by refusing to as such. But, then, Joyce's prediction may Brownie Forman when the little fellow missed grant it the championship should it succeed in cause trouble. Some people may become im the train Sunday night a week. Red thought of Brooklyn, N. Y., July 15.—Once again the winning it. Then there will Ix1 more law ami bued with these ideas, and if the Pirates fail getting a large bell and walking about town local team is wandering out in the West the League may try to go to extremes and the to keep up with the band wagon then they will ringing "boy lost." Brownie was suspended four playing well to-day and to-morrow losing law 8tiu will follow. And ail uii» piG\oiitu get in their hammerings. days, but on his wife's arrival, Mack reinstated by a blunder by one man and a petty, con Connie Mack smiled when he heard of Billy's him, but said a fine of $50 must go. by one of those exasperatingly close scores temptible desire for personal revenge on the that stir up all the excitable blood of the diagnosis and remarked . "I really don't know Jot Goar will not be recalled for tae present part of another. yet what I shall say in reply. It must be good." at least. average and ordinary base ball crank. NATIONAL LEAGUE HISTORY The Pirates did not do so badly last week. Jim Hughey was sick the day he wrenched Their work at Cleveland one must consider is interesting reading. The other day I hap They won four out of seven games. Starting his side, and this added to his afflictions. The good enough, for it is about all that can pened to get hold of some and I discovered that in at Washington they dropped the first, won big fellow was cared for by his wife and was be expected of a team to win one game in all the cases, involving disputes wherein the the Second, catne on here, swuted Joyce's able to be around in a day. out of three from the Clevelands. Their "big" clubs v. ere interested, they never got the gang 19 to 0, won Thursday from Brooklyn, lost President Powers, of the Interstate League, hns play at Pittsburg was excellent, but imme short end of it. And that made ino think of and won Friday in a. tandem affair and lost on a telegram he is going to present to the curio diately they struck Cincinnati they col an ii.cident shortly after the settlement of tbe Saturday. hall of the Carnegie Libijiry. He asked an um lapsed and without much reason, for the Brotherhood war, when the League magnates The series with Brooklyn was conspicuous by pire in a Cumberland Valley League to join the Brooklyn team is as good as that iu Cin told how well they were going to treat the play two close score games. The lack of an oppor Interstate, offering him $150 per month without cinnati on form or in any other way. ers, and there would be no more slaves in tho tune hit was responsible for defeat to the Pi expenses. Here is the reply: "Will come for After Cincinnati the boys probably future, and yet when the Cleveland team xvanted rates. That granger-looking left-hander Payue, $150 and expenses. Must have $100 advance. ouj man frcm a great big surplus under the who held Cleveland down and yet lost on Mon Manlove." will coma to the conclusion that control of Chicago A. G. Spalding wanted enough day, was too much for Pittsburg's big hitters. Pat Donavan was righteously indignant when they have something easy and money for that man's release to buy a Na Their sacrifice hits, etc., wouldn't go right and he came home from Washington. One evening will round off the trin with a tional League franchise. the Pittsburgs went down 4 to 2. newspaper had published a story that two Pi creditable string of victories. Still, if they meet For ten years base ball has been a pastime On Saturday Charley Hastings, just returned rates were out all night July 3 and said the the same fate at Louisville as Boston, they won't to me; incidentally a theme of much poorly from the Minneapolis farm, was sent in against facts could be given to the management. A know whether they are up against a cyclone or written news matter. During that time the Na the ex-Grooms. Perk Kennedy, who had lost to morning paper man ran in a little squib saying a typhoon. tional League directors have steadily run tbe Killen Thursday tried his second game against the author of the story cast reflection on all the In the meantime there Is still some base ball game away from the lines- of sportsmanship to Mack's meui. He had not been "saved" for club by his anonymous statement and might as interest among the cranks, although it is ab that of business. They have seldom exercised work this time, but he pitched one of bis bril well have accused Donavan and Bierbauer of the sorbed to a large extent in the introduction of justice in dealing with minor organizations and liant old-time games against the Pirates. They offense. This developed one of those get backs the new features into base ball, by reason of there is not a man of them who does not know only made five hits. The Gomanus men touahed between newspaper men which I observe is the resignation of umpires, the fining ot players it. True, they have a monopoly; true, also, there Hastings up for four earned runs in the first, fashionable in Philly just now. Some one told and other matters in general. are many conscientious gentlemen who rule second and third innings. Donovan on his arrival that he waa accused BIG LEAGUE DOOMED. Pittsburg, thus being tailers, had to try for of drinking. The affair was hard to explain upon tho national game, but they are all drift and P. J. had to hunt up the papers. Donovan From present indications it seems to me that ing 1he wrong way. They assume arbitrary more than one run at the time. As a result, the twelve-club League is doomed, although I functions that are repugnant to the theory of at lenst four double plays killed off their never drank a dropv of intoxicants. am of the opinion that its demise will not take sport. It is well enough to control the game chances. place without a redhot legal fight. What that with a firm hand, but when justice is dealt out LONG DAVE'S SHOT. will amount to no one knows. Perhaps I can it must be dealt out with strict impartiality. A most singular thing always occurs when the give a few facts about a recent base ball meet- Brooklyn Club visits this city. Last week for Ing that have not been published, and that may ROBISON ALL RIGHT. the sixth time in three years in the writer's I am well satisfied, knowing the president of balls and strikes was simply awful. interest some aluhs in the League. thd Cleveland Club for some years, that he be recollection occurred the revival of the story The attendance at the Brooklyn series was It was seriously considered by the delegates lieves himself to be the target of persecution, that this was to be Dave Foutz's last year with helped out in elegant style by that double of certain clubs at that meeting whether or not and he never will give in as long as he thinks the Brooklyn Club. event Friday. On Thursday it was 2000, Fri to precipitate open revolt, by withdrawing from he has right on his side. Knowing a few inside It came from the East, as usual. Thursday the organization. There is nothing, I believe, when the Gowanus gang arrived Foutz had. not day 5500 and Saturday 3000. Brooklyn is like in the League constitution which prevents any facts about League history I believe myself that Philadelphia in respect to a drawing card here. the Board of Directors were "worked" to ac seen the story as yet. Saturday he was found Dave Foutz's reason is as follows: "We don't flub from withdrawing, although the National complish a piece of petty spite. reading the "Sporting Life" in the rotunda, of League may claim to hold the right of franchise the Monongahela House. fight enough." in such city. Some of the clubs might withdraw There are one or two detractors of Frank "Just looking over the scores," said Dave. That n»w at Washington was a. good news and it would have little or no effect upon the DeH. Kobison here in the East. I fancy they "Here is Treadway working with Syracuse. He paper story. None of the Pirates saw Hurst League, beyond the worry that is usually neces know but little about the personality of the hit Hawley, besides the threat to sue was only man or they would not be guilty of backcapping was getting in his hits, but also making a great a little bluff worked to secure bolter umpires. sary to get a new club in the organization. These him. He is a gentleman, liberal to a fault, many errors. Whenever that boy hits them they other clubs, however, had they taken precipitate are liable to go a mile." G-ltnalvin only had a conditional contract with action, would have provoked a panic in the or and a fair, open fighter, whom I never heard "What do you think of this?" Then Long Dave Wheeling. ganization. That they did not do so was due say aught against any man, unless the latter read the story credited to the Boston "Globe," Hurt on, an Illinois pitcher, has been signed wholly to the fact that they reared the conduct had forgotten that he was a gentleman. by Pjtstburg, on Harry T'ruby's recommend. This is not particularly a Brooklyn letter, but about trouble between Foutz and Griffin, and He is evidently coming en foot, being three days of one of their own number, and subsequent events there is a morsel or two in it that possibly the assertion that this would be Dave's last proved they were wise. The clubs interested in year with Brooklyn. - overdue. this move are also interested, I believe, in the some of the boys have not read before. In the "I can't see," said the veteran, "why some The Beaneater® are here to-day. Frank Selee establishment of a rule that the home club shall meantime don't be surprised if there should be people are always shooting it into me. Tim got iu a couple of pertinent remarks to the keep all the gate receipts, one of the most per a new league. JOHN B. FOSTER. Murnnne ought to have enough to do watching pec pie wh,> criticisa him for plugging up Bergen, nicious doctrines ever laid down for preservation the affairs of the Boston Club. Why doesn't he and Yerrick. He has confidence in them both, of a sport, but true logic for those who do not SAN FRANCISCO BUDGET. say something about the feeling between Captain despite the roasts. He declared Bergen in shape look upon base ball aa a si>ort, but a mere busi Duffy and Manager Selce. That would keep him was a l>etter man than Jack Ryan. ness venture to gulp down the public's money. McGaun, second baseman of Lynchburg, Va., The California League in Line—A busy." was rcommended by Betts to Mack, but Connie It came to the knowledge of another member Promising Player Injured, Etc. Dave would not go any deeper in the latter, of the League what was going on, and he rallied but wound up his talk by saying he could beat said, "No, thank you." enough to his side to vote down certain meas San Francisco, July 6.—Editor "Sporting Life:" for money "nine men now playing first base in Bc-ckley, it is believed, will go to work per ures that were intended to disrupt the organiza —California is now enjoying a very lively season manently this afternoon. Juke has piled up a tion and, if they were as stated to me since, of base ball, and the national sport is thriving the League. The old man talked as if he was barrel of confidence during his lay-off. probably would have done so. That was the in every town in the State. The California solid with the Brooklyn Club owners, and if he The two Pirates "out all night" have made a play the business end of the game wanted to ac League "is furnishing good ball in the cities on was let go he could take charge of a. League club satisfactory explanation. They were at a male at once. fan's house. CIRCLE. complish. its circuit, while the City League is providing "There is no feeling between Dnffy and my AN EARLY DEMISE PREDICTED. rare entertainments at the Presidio Grounds. From self," said Selee to-day. "Wonder if Dave re At the end of this season if matters remain as present appearances our boys in the State League members the five out of six we threw the soup ZANESVILLE REVIVES. ftt present, I believe the Chicago meeting will are rather weak in stick work and could find use into his team. He didn't say anything about eee the passing away of the twelve-club League. for an A No. 1 pitcher. At this writing our The question of most moment is how it shall pass average is .000, but then the season is young, that, I'll bet." A Strong Club For the Old Tri-State away so that one faction or the other will retain and "Pete" Sweeny says wn won't be there BROOKLYN BUDGETS. League City. the title of the organization, its history, records, long, and promises a grand fight for the flag. Young Jbnes made a good impression here. Zanesvllle, O., July 12.—Editor "Sporting etc. Upon that I base the statement of a possi And, of course, Pete knows. Anyway, I think He goes after the ball in good style. It was Life:"—After a rest of several years the Clay bility of a gigantic legal war. However, per he does, so just watch him.1 closely. Stockton Manager Foutz who told the story that Jones City is again represented on the diamond, and haps rather than fight the organization will agree seems to be the strongest and undoubtedly have was a clever poker plsyer. Take it all buck. the old pleasing cry of "play ball" is once more to live in bitter envy and hatred, with plenty of a. very strong team, but we are going after Griirln made a couple of his back-running catches heard in rejuvenated Fas-time Park, that witness distrust and mutual dissatisfaction thrown in. them. in this city. Harper was taken sick on Friday, ed many game struggles in the days of the old Louisville drove the wedge into the twelve-club A PROMISING PLAYER and there'was a great deal of smiling among Tristate League, where Delebanty, Childs, Sten league. As undesirable as Louisville is to the was injured in the game Saturday at the Pre the boys because it was a double-game day. zel, Gumbert and many others who have since remainder of the magnates, as hard a fight as sidio Athletic Grounds. Oakland and the Pa Chancy Ebbittfj was not interviewed once by Pittsburg reporters. Charley had his hands acquired National fame, put on the finishing has been made to keep it in the circuit by the cific, of the City League, were the contesting touches on their apprenticeship. West, this organization foolishly began a fac teams when the accident occurred. The non-ap full showing his wife and a lady friend the Great credit is due Manager Frank Mercer, of tional difference in its own section of the League, pearance of McCarty, tho Pacific crack pitcher, sights of our city. Gumlwrt was released be last year's Gallipolis team, who worked up local and paved the way for the very thing that was caused the management of that team to take cause the club had too many pitchers. So Foutz interest and wbo has gathered together one of wanted. Dr. Stucky made a grandstand play, as Monahan, our short stop, and put him in the eaid. ,1. Palmer O'Neil, of 1890-'91 fame, called the best semi-professional clubs in the State. politicians do some times, when they break their box. Bodie, the crack catcher of the Oalifo'1- on the boys. Tom Daly played a corking fielding The players are as follows: Loeke and Mete- party up into factions. Of course, a fnctionallly nias, was borrowed and placed in Monahan's posi gume on Saturday. Tommy had a scheme on gar., c.; Jones, Collius and McCarty, p.; AVuite divided party cannot win against one that is sol tion. In the fourth inning, while trying for a to take a boat rule to Cincinnati, but Foutz thought Barca Schoch was not hitting good Ib.; Carr, 2b.; Griffin, ss.; Hau'inond. 3b.; Bram- idified, nor can a factionally divided Western high fly in left field,' Bcdie, Muller and Cos- hall, If.; Parent, cf., and Young, rf. section of the League make any headway against grave collided, with the result that both bones enough. The ex-Grooms are the iworest-dressed The attendance has been good and promises the solid East. of Brodie's leg were broken below the knee. The club in the League. Some of them look as well for the future. In all probability Zanesville If Dr. Stucky thought by his action he was unfortunate player was taken to the Receiving if they were saving every cent. will be more permanently represented next, year. currying favor with that section of the League, Hospital in a, patrol wagon. POPULISTS. D. A. B. which desires to cut loose from Louisville alto THE OAKLAND'S. Daniels, Connie Mack's protege on the Inter- gether, he thought wisely. He did them the the new team in the San Francisco City League, State League staff, lost his nerve and went home. greatest favor he could have done, but not as is probably the strongest aggregation of ball Mack was floored with astonishment. OHIO VALLEY LEAGUE. he expected. When the proper time comes some players in the League. They have some noted Bauer goes around with a cane. of the gentlemen in the National League, who old-time players on their list, beside some of Ely is liable to break the long-hit record of Its Organization Will be Completed can turn a. ball player down until the latter the most promising youngsters on the coast. Lou the park if he makes any more drives like he hunts vainly for his feet, which are where his Hardie and "Tip" O'Neil are wearing the Oak did oil Friday. at Marietta. head ought to be, will have Louisville obliterated, land uniform, and both are doing line work. Joe Campbell was with the Senators, and he Sisterville. W. V., July 13.—The movement as six clubs of the League have wanted it ob Arlett, Donovan, Heating and Waiters form a kept them awake until 1 P. M. coming from started a few days ago for the formation of literated for the last three years. quartet of hustling youngsters. Washington, telling dialect stories about Chris the Ohio Valley League, of Base Ball Clubs has TO BE BOUNCED. BOOKLETS. Von der Ahe. Billy Joyce had a couple, but, been taken up by the managers of a number of And who else will go if all goes well? That's "Dave" Bodie, the injured player, wns the best Willie's mastery of the Westphalia, Dutchman's clubs, and a meeting will be held in Marietta easy. Washington, Cleveland and, strangest of player on the Califcrnias, and one of the best parts of speech reminded one of a. half-sober siome day the present week to perfect arrange all, perhaps you think, a systematic attack will on the coast. man wrestling with the Declaration of Inde ments. be made on Brooklyn. The League desires to Monahan is a terrific batter, and leads the pendence. The towns to compose the League are: Sister cling to St. Louis, but Von der Ahe will have League in the stick work. He is also a fine Johnny O'Brien talked to the writer about his ville, Huntingfon. Charleston, Ironton, Parkers- to go. Other people will get the franchise. It fielder. release from Louisville. He only smiled when burg, Marietta. Portsmouth and Zanesville. All desires to cling to Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Arlett is a, jewel at short. told that the Louisville papers were roasting these towns have semi-professional clubs of paid Louis, because it wants the profits of Sunday Doyle is pitching good ball for the Oaklands. him. "No," he said, "I didn't play in the sec players, and all of them have been, well patron games. Some people may argue that Brooklyn Bala is king. KING CHOCOLATE. ond July 4 game at Chicago because I was hit ized this season. 8 July 18- Western teams and confidence has a great deal has an offer from the Columbus team, of the to do with nailing victories." Western League, along with several others, but THE EFFECT. has gone to his home in St. Louis without ac Captain Nasli has au ugly scar on his right cepting any for a few (lays. Despite his ec temple to show for the terrific crack that pitch centricity Hassamear was a general favorite, and er Tom Smith gave him with a pitched ball the during one of the Philadelphia games when he first time the Philadelphias were in Louisville. walked across the field with his bat bag :u band Although the blow was delivered over a month AT LAST A GLEAM OF SUHSHINE FOR to depart the bleachers rose up as one man and ago, Js'ash has not fully recovered. "Every once gave him three cheers. This was too much for in a while when I go down for a ground ball I "gentle Willie," and brought tears to ills eyes. am seized with vertigo," said the Qu.ik.er City THE COLONELS, KEWS AND COMMENTS. captain the other day. ''Then there \vill be two There is q. prosperous little base ball league balls instead of one for me to handle. When I that is putting up some good games, and is h!-;p- first resumed play these attacks occnred fre The Recent Changes Made by Manager ly to force itself into procnir.ence. It is culled quently. Now it is getting much better. That "Kentucky and Indiana League," and is composed blow almost put me off the pay roll forever." of the towns of Washington and Bvaiisville, It was something like "the blow that near kill McGunnigle Having a Good Effect Indiana, and Madisonville, Hopkinsville, Owens- ed father," eh, Billy? boro and Henderson, Ky., six clubs. It is PLAYERS MAKE MANAGERS. the League from which Louisville got short stop Mr. O. P. Oylor, the syndicate writer, the —Toe Team Harmonious and Play Nicklin, and it is said to have several other other day made the following pat remark apro promising players amongst it. pos to the Phillies' well-nigh heart-broken man It is believed that there are influences still at ager-captain: "I saw Nash miss another ground ing Good Ball Now, work on some of the Louisville players. Cas- ball recently, and the result was the loss oC sidy refused to be fanned out to Grand Rapids, another game to his club. As the once wor and the management is undecided what to do shiped captain of the Bostons walked off the Louisville, July 13.—Editor "Sporting with him. He lias been illy advised. He him THE QUAKERS GIVE NO EVIDENCE field with bowed head, one could not help ask Life:"—The Louisville Club lias played self claims he has been badly treated, but the ing the question, "What constitutes a success good ball during the last week, so much general opinion seems to be that he is hardly ful manager or captain?" The answer cer so that we have been, as it were, sitting strong enough. OF IMPROVEMENT, tainly is, "He who has a winning team." Horace on a bomb expecting every minute for it Financial Manager Pulliam has been under the Greeley must have had base ball management to explode aud send us out of last .place weather for the past week. He expected to in mind when he declared that nothing suc or on up the list with hopes of getting get a short vacation to recuperate, but the ceeds like success. Give any ball manager a into the first division, but St. Louis- has crowds have gotten so large that he cannot bo The Shake-up in the Team Not Having team of capable jierfonners, which will not in persisted iu also winning and although spared. It is astonishing hovs' popular clever dulge in dissipation, but which will use team The dub li. stand for decent treatment of an umpire. I am trying to whack at your pets. I admire Mr. Te beau. as a manager, a captain and a ball player, but I do not take exceptions to his behavior oi! the ball field. It is no argument to retort any thing- about Hugh Duft'y or Tom Tucker. Call them down when they deserve it. One and all, managers, captains aud players should keep THE GIANTS STILL PURSUE THEIR within limits and not go to extremes. Above all, you never heanl, Squire Bates, Tommy Tucker or Hugh puffy use profane language on the bail UNEYEM WAY field. No. and you cannot quote a player who has. Perhaps you cannot see the difference be tween a man making noise enough to knock down the fences and a man uttering language that no And Encounter All Kinds of Luck—A ,.-ur eouJd stand. Others can. Let this sort of thing stop and acknowledge the error when Sorry Snowing at Chicago For the your own side is guilty. I will, be jabbers. SPOKES FROM THIO HUB. Why shouldn't the Boston critics howl for the- "Gold Bugs"—A Word Anent the HOB HAPPENINGS, double umpire system. Isn't the present system a rank enough failure ' No, the Cleveland* have not hurt an umpire or Temple Cup Series—News Notes, player, Wit members have used language; that THE TEAM'S LURID WORK hurts worse than kicks and blows, and iuuny a man would rather he knocked down than be call New York, July 13.—Editor "Sporting ed—well, you know. Can you blame them? Life:"—Luck, both good and bad, followed of professional players— THE WEST Umpire Young paid a giertt compliment to Tom Manager Irwin's inen during the first week Comiolly, of the New England League staff, in of the linal Western invasion. Opening iu CI,AFI,IN'$ is the only asking him to accept a position on his staff, but St. Louis, the boys encountered good luck perfect BASE BAI Ellis, Denny Long and "Rasty" Wright came the grounds the next day, although there were marvelous ones, and his stops of hard hits no lesa from the West last fall to organize an Atlantic two scheduled games. Manager Long played them than phenomenal. seaboard league Jersey City was at once de under protest. ON THIRD cided upon as a desirable location for one of THE END. we have Charlie Reilly, the ex-Syracusean, who the clubs, and Long took the franchise, Ellis "Last Friday came the climax. Having even is captaining the team and playing a line game, locating at Newark and Wright at Paterson. ed up games with the Metropolitans and raked in both in the field and at the bat. In Smith and HOW IT STARTED. the Fourth of July money, the Atlantic League Sheffler, with our new man Hurley, the George "Under the National Agreement it vras neces was ready to throw out Mr. Freedman's Club. town College player, we have a fast outfield sary for the Atlantic League to secure the per The Wilmingtons were scheduled and Captain trio, and one hard to beat. This makes up our mission of the New York Club to locate in Jersey Berryhill was again refused admission. There nine. We don't expect to win the pennant thia City, as the town came under the live-mile clause upon the umpire gave Wilmington the game by year, but we will have something to say in re which prevents a National» Agreement team 9 to 0. under orders from President Crane, and gard to it, and don't you forget that this a proph from encroaching upon another member's terri the magnates met by arrangement at Mr. Crane's ecy of HARRIS. tory. As an Atlantic League club Jersey City office and wiped the" Metropolitans off the Atlan could by no possible means interfere with the tic. League map. business of the New York Club at the Polo "Mr. Freedman's representatives protested, but CHADWICK'S CHAT. Grounds, and the organizers thought it would be a it did no good, the organization deciding to re mere formality to secure the club's consent. But turn all moneys paid by Mr. Freedman. There The Veteran Comments Upon Some they were sadly mistaken. When President is no doubt that Mr. Freedman, with all his Freodnian learned of his power in the matter he troubles, is unfeignedly glad to get rid of his Recent "Sporting Life" Articles. at once decided that if a base ball club were white elephant. But there is a certain humili Sag Harbor. N. Y., July 13.—Editor located at Jersey City it would be a branch of ation in being thrown out of the League, and 'Sporting Life:"—In your last issue there ATLANTIC AFFAIRS. his New York enterprise, where he could plant the magnates' enemies are sure to take advantage is a paragraph clipped from the Cleveland backwoods ball players and have them sprout of this incident in referring to his troubles with World, in which pitcher Cuppy is quoted into major league stars at no expense—in fact, the National League magnates. as saying that "The magnates will learn, I RADICAL CHANGE IN THE CIRCUIT that a big profit would en with the undertaking. "The Mets will disband, although some may be after a -few weeks, that it is impossible for FREEDMAN HAS HIS WAY. sold. Mr. Ifreedman says that some of the clubs any man to pitch gooU ball and to keep "For a long time the Western trio were of a owe him games, and that he intends to have his his front foot tight on the ground." Is not SUDDENLY MADE. mind to let Jersey City off the circuit sooner rights in the matter." this clever little pitcher aware of the fact than to give in to Mr. Freedman, but the in that it is no more possible • for a tercity rivalry between Newark and Jersey City SPRINGFIELD PLEASED was said to be so pronounced that it was voted pitcher to throw a ball to the Freedman's Metropolitan Club Ex poor policy to permit all the good money to get bat with speed, unless he does keep away, and Long contented himself with Wilming With the Recent Improvement his pivot foot tight on the ground than it would ton, not nearly so good a base ball town as Jer Shown by the Ponies. be for him to attempt, to pitch while standing sey City, Mr. Freedman securing the franchise on one leg? The very last impetus a pitcher pelled, the Athletics Admitted and Springfield, Mass., July 15.—Editor "Sporting gives to the ball in its swift delivery to the for the latter. Life:"—I write you a letter this week under bat comes from the pressure of hia pivot foot "Everything went swimmingly for a time. the most favorable circumstances since the sea- the New Haven Franchise Trans New Haven and Hartford were admitted, it "tight on the ground." He cannot throw the sou of 189G has opened. In fact, I believe from ball to the bat without this pressure, and there being determined to start oft the new league a down-trodden and much-abused team we are fore never lifts his pivot foot until the ball with six clubs. Over in Jersey City there was henceforth to be a strong combination, and one ferred to Lancaster—Some History. a hurrah for a few weeks. Postmaster Jordan has left his hand, and then the rule, of course, which the other teams in the League will find does not prohibit the lifting of his pivot foot. was elected president of the club, being an inti no fcuap to beat. mate friend of Mr. Freedman, and grounds were At a special meeting of the Atlantic secured which were fairly accessible. The local MANAGER BURNS' League, iield at 2 Athletic 4. Reading 2. First on balls—Moran, VVcaiid. liit by pitcher—Cootello. Keonmiy. Wild picth—Anieo, Umpire—Phelan. Time—1.45. LANCASTKU vs. POTTSVILLE AT LAN'R JULY 10: LANCASTER AB.UB. P. A.E|POTTgVIl.'B.Ali R. B. P. A. E Muttor'B. if 6 Q 1 0 1 0|Stalist,cf..... 4 0 2 2 00 Henry, 3b... 402 3 3 OjSlricker, 2b. ;J, 0 0 3 HiimbuV,ll>3 0 0 8 0 0|R«fter,lf...... 4 0 I 1 IjHidv. cf... 4006'1 C Massey, Ib.. 4 0 2 10 S ouch.2b... 531 5 3 0 Cargo, ss..... 311 3 fuybolj, If.. 5333 0 0 Sales, rf...... 310 1 McQuaid, BS 400 0 1 Weellake,3b4 012 lt...th, c...... 312 200 Rogers, c... 4 0 1 3 Yeaser. p... 4 1_ 2 O 20 Kilroy, p... 3002 Total ... 38 8 11 27 ll 0 Total..... 3! a I 27 17 2 TO BE WORKBU OH L-mciiater ...... 0 0030320 0—8 i'ottsvillp...... 00000020 0—2 Kaintd runs—Lanca-ter 5. Two-base hits—Yea- PURCHASERS OF (TT, Cargo. 'J'bree-rbase lilts—Seybold, Massey. Home runs—Kolh, Seybold. Sacrifice bitSj-Hiimburg, Mc- Quiiid, Cargo. Stolen bases—Seybolcl, Yeauer, Hen ry, Staltz. First ou balls—By Yeager 2, by Kilroy 5. Sirnclc out—Henry, Stiles. Lett on bases—Lancaster 7, I'uttsvlllo 1. Doulle plays—Leidy, Heury; West- lake, Mricker, Masaey. Umpire—Gooduears. Time THE SECOND SE&SON ENDED PRE —1.45, Final Games Played July 11. MATURELY ATHLETIC vs. READING AT PHILADU'A JULY 11: ATHLETIC. ABB. B. P. A. F, I READING. AB.R. B, P. A. E Moran, If.... 4 31 2 10 E-.1U, lib...... 3 1 0 McVey. cf.... 2 101 Contello, If.. 5223 Through the Withdrawn! of the Ath WeanU, c... 411 6 Fox, c...... 311 3 Graham, 3b 4 0 0 1 VVestlakB.lb 4136 letic and Lancaster Teams—The Lever, rf..... 5121 Yonng, sis... 5021 Madison, ss 4 1 1 Conroy, 2b 4 0 0 11 20 Scliituli, ss... 100 0 00 Ainea, rf.....3 00022 League, Reduced to Two Clubs, Fuller, Ib... 4 0 0 10 1 (. Smith, p..... 410 0 01 'Ihilds, 2b... 4 0 2 3 7 Kennedy, cf I 00200 Hess. p...... 301 ^ 10 Total ..... 326 8 27 114 Gives up the Long Struggle. Total .... 35' f C 27 14 0 Athletic...... 10022000 2—7 E promise that we will not at any time make The Athletic and Lancaster clubs withdrew Heading ...... 20002011 0—6 Earned runs—Athletic 2, Reading 3. Two-base from the Pennsylvania League last week to hits—Weaud, Lever. Westlake. Three base hit- fraudulent imitations of our Adopted enter the Atlantic League. This reduced the Madison. Sacrifice hit—Kennedy. Stolen bases— League to two clubs and gave the organization Morau 2. First ou balls—Moran, McVey, Weaud, it* quietus. The IJnal games were played July Graham, Flets, Ellis, Fox, Westlake, Ames 2. Smith, League Balls and attempt to force them upon the 11. The record of the second season, which be Kennedy 2. Struck out—Graham, Childs, Hess, Cos- tollo, Yonnp, Smith, Kennedy. First on errors— public over a fac-simile signature guaranteeing a gan July 5, up to the ingloritus finish is as Athletic 3. Lett ou bnae.n—Athletic 8, Reading 11. follows: Hit by pitcher— McVey, Ellis, Fox, Couroy. Double Won. Lost. Pet. Won. Lost. Pet. plays—Childs, Madison; Childs. Madison, Fuller. fakir ball to be " same as adopted, etc." We Atlilt-tic...... 4 1 .8011 Lancaster...... 3 3 .500 Wild pitches—Smith, Hess. Umpire—rhelan. Time fot!aville...... 2 2 .5UU Ueudiug.....,..0 3 MO —2h. LANCASTER vs. POTTSVILLB AT LAN'U JULY 11: don't believe it is fair, honest, or good business Games Played July 8. LANCAST U.AB.R B. F. A. K POTTSVII.LE.AB.R. B. P. A.. K ATHLETIC vs. LANCASTER AT PHILAD'A JULY 8: Buttere, rf 5 1 3 I 0 0 Kilroy, cf... 401 4 00 policy to sell under the same name and signa- ATHLETIC. Ali.K. B. P. \. K I.ANCAfcTER.AB.U. B. P. A. E Yeager. 3K. 6 12 0 4 '/ Strickcr, Jib 4 1 2 3 30 If.. 5 'i 3 BiitlerY, if 3 1 3 2 00 Hauitiu'g.lbo 11 9 02 Rafter, If... 411 0 00 ilcVey.cf... 511 4 Henry, 31>.. 411 0 10 Leidy, cf... G 2 3 3 0 (I Massey, Ib.. 3 0 1 12 11 | ture one ball to the leagues who have adopted echHu!).o....5 2 3 6 IIainou'g.102 0 0 10 20 Slouch, 2b... 5 22 4 50 Cariro. ss.... 401 0 3 Gmham, 3l> 5 1 2 '4 6 0 Leidy, ct... 411 1 12 Seybold,If...5 3420 OiSales. rf...... 400 2 00 our ball and a cheaper and much inferior ball to Lever, rt... 300 0 01 Sioucli. 2b.. 412 1 40 McQuade,ss3 1 2 2 3 OJ Westla'e, 3b 4 0 0 0 21 Madison, ss.. 400 4 4 I) ^•ybold, If.. 4114 0 0 Hoth.c...... 4 0 0 6 0 0 Rogers. .C....3 00610 Fuller. Ib... 3 0 0 10 00 McQuaid, eg i 0 0 4 4 0 Wist, p...... 52201 0 Anderson, p 2 0 1 040 the general public. (Jhilds, 2b... 422 1 21 Uotli. c...... 400 4 0 1 Total...... 41 13lS 27 13 j| Total...... 32 2 7 '27 14 3 JJenui, ft...... I! 1 id (' 11 West, p..... 3001 3 0 Lancaster...... 00005 L30 4—13 Total...... 37t>13 27 15 :-) Total...... 3~2 5 8 27 163 Fotlsville...... 200000000—2 Insist upon getting the Victor Official League Athletic...... 00410020 2—9 Earned runs—Lancaster 9, Pottsville 2. Two base Lama^ter...... 0 3-200000 0—5 hits—Huttermore, S''yl>o!d 2, Slouch. Throe-base Earned rung—Athletic 5, Lancaster 4. Three-blue hits—Sej bold 2, Halter. Sacrifice hits—McQuuid, Ball and you will be happy, contented, and sure hits— Beam, Seyholil. Sacrifice hit—Hamburg. Ho'h, MeBser. Struck out—Butlermore, Yeagor 4, Sioltu bason—Graham, Beam, Leidy. Double plays— Seybold, Roth, West, Humbnrgr, Kilroy, Rogers. that you will not be " flim-flammed" in price or Bi am, Madison, Fuilei; Wi!>t, McQuaid, Hamburg. Double phiys—McQuailo, llamburg; JVIcQnade, Loft ou bases—Athletic 4, Lancaster 3. Struck out— Slouch, Hamburg 2; Stricker, Mnsa«y; WestlaUe, Moran, ^touch, Seyboid, McQuaid, West 2. First, on Stricker, Slassey. Stolen b.ises—Yeager 3, Leidy, quality. errors—Lancaster 2. First on balle— -Lever 2, Fuller, Stouch. Left on bases—Lancaster 7, Pott^ville 6. Beam, BuiU-imore, Hamburg. Umpire—i'Ueliiu. Wild pitch—AudBrson. Hit by pitcher—McQuude, Tjuie—1.00. AtidorsOD. Umpire—Garwood. Time—1.45. Games Played July 9. PATBRSON'S PRIDE. ATHLETIC vs. READING AT PIIILAD'A JULY 9: ATHLETIC. AH. It. B. P. A. El R FADING. ABD.U. p. A. K Barrow's Team Shares With Hotoart Moran, If.... 5 2 3 H 0 0 Ellis, of...... 4 0 2 2 4 1 the Greatest Local Favor. McVey, ct.. 4 1 0 0 0 Coatello, 3b.. 401 0 0 Paterson, N. J., July 13.—Editor "Sporting (Julmuu, C...4 1 I 2 0 Fox.lb...... 3 0 1 .9 1 1 Life:"—For two weeks Patcrson's "champions" Grahuui, 3,b 4 2 1 1 2 Weatluke.c.. 4003 2 0 have done battle on foreign grounds, and when Lever, rf..... 321 1 1 0 fr, ss... 200 3 2 2 they returned yesterday for a long stand at home MudiBOti, as 5 I 2 350 Conroy, 2b.. 3JO I S 0 first place was still ours, and by a sow}, safe Fuller, Ib... 400 6 1 o Ames, rf.... 3111 0 1 margin. The additions of Lancaster and the Childs, Sib... 4112 2 0 Smith, p..... 300 0 Athletics have filled us with greater hopes; it Bess, p...... 400 0 Kennedy, If 3 1_ 0 3 00 will give us a chance to see just how strong Total.....37 lo 24 To till..... t'J 2~6~*a5 ll 5 our boys are, anil it also wakes the circuit of Athletics had man out iu the uiuth iauing the Atlantic League equal to any in the country. when !/nuie was called. The change will do us good, for we want a, lit Athletic...... 5 00400 1—10 tle harder work; victory has been; too easy. lltmdinS ...... 0- 0 002000—2 Wagner, of the "old guard, "who is the peer iUrned runs— iAililetio 7, Heading 1. Two-b.ieo of any first bnseman, has resumed his position on the initial bag, and Haywood, late of Freed- SYRACUSE SAYINGS. right, and will regain his form shortly. Delaney hits— Lever, Coalello. Thrut-bnge hittt— Motun 2. man's lamented "Mets," has been signed to scored a victory at Pleasure Island against Al • Left on buses — Reading 0, Athletic 7. Struck out — cover short. He made his debut before a Pater- bany yesterday, and "Dell" has probably shaken, lle*s 2, Fuller, Fox. Stolen bii*e-<— - Morau 2, Mmii- son audience yesterday, and was immediately Brilliant Ball Playing Marred by off the hoodoo that has followed him of late. sou. pjullu plays— Coiiruy, Fox 2; Fuller, Childs, installed a favorite by reason of his good work. lluffiaiiistn. HARD LUCK. Jladison. First <>n errors — Athli-t'c 5, Heading 3. Pitch now returns to the outfield, going into Syracuse, N. Y., July 13.—Editor "Sporting The ancient cry of hard luck is not a chestnut First on bulls — liy Smith 0, by Ucss 3. Hit by right garden; Killackey will now alternate be Life:"—Captain Bill Kagan and his team return in the case of Syracuse. Dan Minneuan is laid pischer — (Childs, JYlcVev, Lever, Passed ball — fcchauu. hind the bat with EUon; Armour and Heidrlck ed home last Saturday. The boys did not up with a bad leg. George Carey missed a game Umpire — I'belan. Time — 2.05. both are playing very fine ball, their fielding is "twinkle" much on the trip, but despite this fact last week for the same reason. Catcher Tommy LANCASTER vs. POTTSVJLLB AT LANC'R JULY 9: of the best quality, and both are hitting at a the supporters of the game showed. their faith Hess has a bad foot, and so it goes. Jack Ryan JLAJVCASTER.AB R.B. P, A. EipOTTSVlLLE.AB.U.B. P. A. K .375 clip, in the club by crowding stands and bleachers appears to be the handy man of the team, and Butter'e, rl'4 3010 OJStaltz, cf..... 3 20 2 0 0 Cogau still continues his gilt-edged work in the last Saturday, wljen the Albanys, once the To- has played third base of lato very creditably. Henry, 3b... 4 2 2 3 5 0 Stricter, 2b 5 21 9 30 box. What a prize Manager Barrows secured rontos, lined up in opposition. The local press this morning has it that George H»iMt.u'g,ll>5------1 1 S 0 I' Uafler, If... 412 0 10 when he signed Dick. THIS GAME Treadway has been let go. Treadway reports tit ,oidy. cf.... 4 0 1 Massey, lb.,3 1 I 10 30 Gray, and AlaMackin are also fine twirlers; their will go down in base ball history as one of the park just the same at 10 this morning, it ttouch,2b... 5 0 1 4 0 0Cargo, BS... 532 2 4 ) work could not be in. proved upon. We cer the finest and at the same time one of the most might be well enough to bold on to this young Seybald, It.. 6 1 2 3 0 U Sales, rf...... 422 0 0 0 tainly have a. trio of pitchers hard to beat. disgraceful that ever occurred at Star Park. The man. He has a knack of knocking out hits at KcQ.inid, ss 3 1 .2 3 \Vestluke,3b 3 1 0 tl 4 0 Taylor oh third basi has been coming in for fine worii was done by both teams, the disgrace the proper moment. Jack Shearon has picked Young, c... 402 2 1 1 Roger*, «... 3 00 4 10 a goad deal of criticism of late, but he is play ful work was done by the Albanys, led on out a new bat, and is using it to advantage of ing a fine game of ball. The reason for it all late. Jack struck a tough streak, but it can't temmel, v 4 2 1 0 '22 principally by Jud Smith and catcher Casey. last. The local press is getting at Hess and Total...... 37 Sit a'4 14 * Total...... 34 ll 9 27 18 S is the fact that the official scorer seems to have Umpire Herman Doescher was actually assaulted a personal spite against both Bill and Captain on the field by Smith and Casey, and tbe as Moss, and it is easy to see that the action effects Lancaster...... 114001010—8 Smith. They are credited with errors on a sault ou the part of Smith was cowardly, as the playing of both men. Hess and Moss are all I'ottiville...... 0 1 11 20 0 0 0 x—14 great many occasions when the chances they take Doescher w«s assaulted from behind. Smith right. "Would it not be as well to encourage a learned runs —Lancaster 2, Pottsville 3. Two-base are almost impossible. was fined $25 and removed by the police from the plaver? liiiE--Yuuiu', Curtro, Rafter, Sales. Three-ba->e hit— We want no better infield, Mr. Barrows, than field. Qisey was fined $10 and should have been NEWS NOTES. Cargo. IJoiiie run—Soy bold. First on ball*—By the one you have gives! us. The outfield is a removed also. The balance of the team were Abe Thalhelmer, of this city, who Issues the Sheckurd 4, by Steinmel 6. Hit by pitcher—By stone wall. Our catchers, too, cannot be ex fined $5 each. best score card in the Kastern League, is in ghockard 2. by Siemmel 1. Double plays—Stricker, celled. WILL DINKEEN, terested in Hoyt's "A Texas Steer" Company, Massey, Cargo; Westlake. Stricker, Mansey. Struck The team could, nofc be improved upon. Cap of this city, pitched for Albany, and his friends and will be in advance the coming season. out—By Sht-ckard 2, by Steinrnel 4. Left on bases— tain Smith has the men well under control. As from what is known as "Tipperary Hill" were Dan Minnehan and his bat have been missed T,»nras'«M- 7, i'Utsville 2. Umpires—West, Kilroy. we are going now we cannot) lose. I can almost out in force to lend him encouragement. Several of late. Time—2h. see the pennant of the Atlantic League proudly of .these fellows took delight in roasting the Star Charley Sears, grand commander of the Root flying from the flag staff at Olympic Park hail players, especially Shearon, and became so ers' Club, is much elated over the good work Games Played July 10. you, 'champions. Keep up the good work. abusive that Manager Kuntzsch threatened them of Ollie Smith, late of the local team, and now "Nobby" Burns has been released by Sam with expulsion from the grounds. Thereupon they with Springfield. Charley wants Rochester to ATHLETIC vs, READING AT PHILADB'A JULY 10: Crane. Why this move is a mystery, for "Nob became most docile. Young Diuneen pitched good win the pennant in case Syracuse can't land U. ATHLETIC. AB.R.B. P. A. E HEADING. A B.R.I] P. A. E by" was umpiring a good game. ball and had the sympathy of a large portion The fans that proclaimed that the Providence JHorao.lf..... 3 1 J 3 0 C Ellis. 3b...... 4122 4 0 Manager Earoiws has proven an ideal man in of the audience until his so-called friends showed Club never could be bethroned from first place McVey.cf... 402 6 00 Costello, If... 3 1 0 1 0 0 his line. May he always be a Patersonian and themselves »in their true colors, and after that will have to "guess again." Schaut', c.... 401 4 01 Fox, c...... 421 2 1 0 have a wirning team 'is the- wish of the tide turned iu favor of the home team, and Umpire Doescher refused to officiate at Albany Qraliam, 3b 4 0 0 0 20 Westlake.lb 4 1 0 11 2 0 W. L. DILL. when Albany was beaten everybody was pleased. yesterday after the treatment he received at Lever, rf... 3 1 1 Young, Hrf... 402 0 3 1 Outfielder Hill, purchased from the Reading the hands of that club her last Saturday. Mr. Madison, ss.. 3 I 2 2 Conroy. 2b.. 401 3 4 3 Club, made his first appearance in this game. Doescher had the sympathy SCRANTON vs. SPRINGFIELD AT SCRAN'N JULY 8 McGuire, Ward, Htitchiujon; McElroy, Fuller, Scheffler, rf 4 1 1 3 00 McGuire, as 3 0 0 2 BCKANTON. AB.U. B. P. A. F, 8PR1NGF D. AB.R.R. P. A.K Gilbert. Umuire.—Gaffney. Time—2li. Callopy,, 2b.... 501 2 50 U'Brien,, rf...2.. 022 Ward, 2b... 500 3 20 Harlev. of.... 4 3. 2 1 0 RoCHKSTER VS. BUFFALO AT RoCHEs'R JULY 11: Gilbert,lb... o 1 1 10 1 0 Hutcbi'n.lb4 0 0 12 1 0 Latham, 3b 4 2 2 1 2 IjSmith.lf...... 3212 0 C ROCUESTlia.AB.Il.B. P. A. E| BUFFALO. AB.R.B. P. A.I! tieilly, 3b... 2121 1 0 Eagan, If... 400 1 00 Gilluu, cf..... 5 23 0 0 OiScbeffler, rf4 110 0 Bottenus, If 4 1 2 3 0 0 Clymer.cf... 4 0 I 400 GuiiBon,VTIILIBOLI, c...C... 312ft I 6 4t 00\J \J Bowerm'u.cSDO*TWI1I1 U,- lj •! 01W 1 3a 2*• ()" Moauire, SB 4 l 1 3 3 OiCallopy, 2b.. 5 012 4 Shannon, 2b 3 112 3 0 Wis-3, 2b..... 500 0 41 Smith, p..... 4 0 !_ \_ 1 o Gillon, p..... 3 0 !_ 1^0 O'Brien, rf3 1021 (j'Gilbeit, lb.. o 2101 Daly, rf..... 6 1 2 0 0 0 Stahl. rf...- 501- - oo Totul ..... 35 8"H 27 U o Total ...I. 31 0 6 27 15 5 Hntc'n, Ib,c3 22 5 1 o|Fuller, BS... 110 « 2 Beard, ss... 501 4 6 0| Field, lb... 5 0 1 0 1 Spriuzfleld ...... 02102002 1—8 ISagan, If'.... 5 1120 LKeilly. 3b.. 5 1132 Mulvey, 3b.. 4 0 I 0 OiGoodorrh, If 4 0 2 1 0 Scrantou...... 00000000 0—'J Rtifferty.c... 000 0 LGunson, c... 422 4 1 Dooley,'lb.. 5 0 0 10 1 l| Ititcuie.si... 400 2 20 Earned runs—Springfield 2. Sacrifice hit—Hutch- Outcalt, c... 311 6 00 Milligan.p.. 4 1_1 0 JohutOD.ct'.. u 1230 OjLewee, 3b... 412 1 30 inson. Stolen bnses—Harley, Bowerman. Two-bas* Corbttt, p.... 502 0 21 Total ... 3513W 'i.1 12 5 B.iyd, c..... 4 0 0 0 1 Urquhurt, c2 1 2 9 00 hits—Callopy, Ueilly, Gunson. Thtee-base hit— Joliusjn, Ibl 0 0 ^ 00 McFarlan, p4 0 2 411 Wadswo'h.p 412 0 20 Soheffler. First on balls— Hat ley. Smith, Fuller, Total...... 38 UJ Iv!*23 f I 4 ToUl ...... 394 U li7 H ai Total...... 3~7 3 11 27 12 ri Iteilly 2, Gunsou, McGuire, O'Brieu 2. First on er *Fnller out on third foul bunt. Rochesier...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3—4 ror—Springfield. Left on bases—Springfield 7, Scranton...... 1202 0—If Buffalo...... 00000010 2—3 Scran ton 7. Struck out— llarley. O'Brien. Hit by Springfield...... 9 1 0 C x—i: jEarued runi—Rocliester 4, Buffalo 1. Two-base pitcher—Scheffler. Double plays—Latham, Hutchm- Earned runs—Scianton 3, Springfield 3. Two-base hiU—McFarlau, Daly, Wadawortli. Three-base hits son; Latliam, Bowerman, Hutchiusou; Ward, Cal- hits—Coibett, Reilly. Home luu—Gunson. Stolei —McFarlau, Daly. Sacrifice hit—Clymer. First on lopy, Gilbert, Passed biill—Gnnson. Wild pitchei Games to be Played. «, bases—Gilbert 2, Ilariey. fuller, Keill.v. Left balls—By McFiij-bui 2, by Wadsworth 3. Stolen ba^es —Smith 2, Umpire—Qafluey. Time—2h. July 20. 21—Syracuse at Wilkesbarre, Buffalo bases—Scianton 7, Spiingfleld 8. Struck out—by —Buttenns 2, Stahl 2. Goodenounh. First on errors— ROCHKSTBR vs. BUFFALO AT HOCHES'R JULY 13: at Springfield, Albany at Providence, Rochester Corbett 5, by Milligan 2. Double play— Heillv. Gil Rochester 2, Buflalo 3. Hit by pitcher -By Wads- UOCIIEST'R. AB.U. n. P. A. El BUFFALO. A». R. B. P. A. » at Scranton. bert, Guuson. Firsi on balls—By Corbetl 9, by Milli worth 1. Struck out—By McFarlan 3, by Wadsworth liotteiius, If 5 1 1 I 00 Clymer.cf... 321 3 10 July 22, 23—Albany at Scranton, Buffalo at gnu 1. Hit by pitcher—By Corbett 1, bv Millienn 2 3. Double plsi>—McFiirHn. Beard, Oooley. Left on Shannon, 2b 5 00 I 22 Urquliart.2b5 12 I <'• L Wilkesbarre, Rochester at Springfield, Syracuse Passed balls—KaRerty 2. Outcalt 1, Guuarjn 1. Um bases—Rochester U, Buffalo' 10. Wild pitch—Wads- Daly, rf...... 4 2 2 2 0 0 Stahl, rf.....4 1 2 3 00 at Providence. pire—Gaflney. Time—2.35. worth. Umpire—Swaitwood. Time—2.10. Bearu,*8..... 211 2 3 0 Ki«bl, lb..... 4 1 2 11 00 July 24, 25—Buffalo at • Scranton, Albany at PROVIDENCK vs. WILKESBARRB AT P. JULY 11: Mnlvey, 3b. 4 11341 Gooden'h,If 5 1 2 5 0 0 WilkeslwiTe, Syracuse at Springfield, Rochester Games Played'July 9. WILKESB E. AB.R. B. P. A. R I PROV1DB E. AB.R. B. P. A.E Doolej, lb.. 3 11 8 10 Ritchie. ss.. 4 01 140 at Providence. fjytle. If..... 5 2 3 0 1 Lyons, cf... 5 0 0 2 Johnson, ut'3 0 I 2 00 Lewee, 3b... 301 I 10 ALBANY vs. SYRACUSB AT ALBANY JULY 9: Bonner, 2b.. 523 840 Bitsselt, 3b.. 5 0 I 3 Uoya, c...... o 0 0 4 0 0 Mirth, c...... 400 2 00 The Record. STRACl'SE. AB.R.B. P. A.Ei ALBANY. AB.R.B. P. A. Lezotte.rf... 522 2 0 0; Knight, If...5 1 3 2 Lovett,p...... 4 0 0 I 11 Gray, p...... 4 l_ 1_ 0 5 0 Eauan.2b....3 2241 o|Delehu'.v, ss 2 1116 BettH, cf..... 522 2 0 0 Drauby, Ib4 0 0 6 McFurlan, pO 0 0 0 oo Total.... 3~uflii27 Hi The record of the Eastern League to July Garry, cf..... 522 1 10 Freeman, rf 4 1100 14, inclusive, is as follow?: Sinitb, 3b... 5 1 y 0 2 O.Cootiey. 8S....4 022 Total ..... 343 7 £i U i Minne'n, 3b4 02 2 2 0 P*ddeu, 2b.. 4 1111 Earl, lb...... 5 0 1 12 0 0 Cauavau, 2U 5003 Rochester ...... 2 0000004 0—8 Treadway.lt 3 0120 0 Wrijzht, ct.. 4 1111 McMah'u.ss 5210 5 (>! Murray, rf.. 3 111 Buffalo...... 01002022 x—7 Ryan, lb... 4 00701 Lutenb'K.lb 2 0 1 13 1 Wente. c..... 5 1510 1 JDixon.c...... 4 I 1 4 .Earned runs—Kochester 4, Buffalo 1. First on Sliearon, rf 400 1 0 0 Smith. 3D.. 401 0 2 Keeimn. p .. o_ 1 1_ 0 2 0| uodsou, p... 0 0 0 0 errors—Buffalo 3. Left on lases —Rochester 4, Buffalo Moss, eg...... 3 0 0 3 5 0 O'B.ien, If.. 4 1 1 5 0 Total...... 45 UJ 202"7 l"a2i Kn"rr, l>..... 2 (I 0 1 0 ( Hess, c...... 300 4 21 Casey,c...... 4 1 ?. 3 1 *Coouan..... 3 1_ 1_ 0 Of Mason, p.... 411 0 31 Duuu, p..... 3 10 3 !_ Total...... 38 4 9 24 11 3 Buffalo...... Total..... 3~3'5"8 2~4 14 3 Total...... 3"l7 8 27 1~6 *T!ntted for Knorr in ninth. Daly, Goodenough, Urquliart. Double plays—Beard, 1'iovideuce ...... Syracuse...... ,.„...... 0 0 0 0023 0 0— Wilkesbarre...... 4 2310030 x—13 Shannon, Dooley; Mulvey, Dooley. Hit by pitcher— Rochester...... Albany...... 0 1000160 x— Providence...... 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 o 4—4 By Lovett I, by McFarlan 2. Umpire—Swartwood. Springfield ...... Earnea runs—Syracuse 3, Albany 3. Two-bas Earned runs—VVilkesharre 7, Providence 1. Two- Time-2h. Scrautoo...... hits—Pad dm. Smith, Minin-ban. Tliree-base bits- base hits—B'liiuer, Lezotte, Betts 2, \\eute, Knight NOTE—llain prevented the Providence-Wilkesbarr* Syracuse...... Minuehau, Garry. Sacrifice hit—Uef-s. Stolen base Stolen bases—McMahon, Murray. Double nlays — and Syracuse-Albany games. •Albany...... — Freemau, Caeey, Mess, Delehanty, Eagan, Doobl .361 McMahau, Bonner. Earl; Drauby, Bns^ett. First on Wilkesbarre...... play—Moss, Eeigan, Hyau. First on balls—Dele balls—By Keenan 4, by Hudson 1 Struck out—By Games Played July 14. hatity, Lutenberg 2, Dunn, Treadwav. Hit by Keenan 1, by Hudson 2, by Kuorr 1. Umuire—llor- SPRINGFIELD vs. WILKKSBARRE AT S'D JULY 14: pitcher—Delebauty, Kagan 2, Muss. Struck out niiug. Time—1.40. Garry, Wrigbt, Smith, Duun. Umpire—Horuuu SPRINGF D. AB.R. B. P. A. E W1LKE8'K. AB.R B. P. *Transfered from Toronto to Albany, July 9. SYRACUSE vs. ALBANY AT SYRACUSK JULY 11: Harlev, c!.... 300 1 11 Lylle. If..... 410 1 DO Won.Lost. I'ct. Won.Lost. Pet Time—1.40. BUFFALO vs. ROCHESTRR AT BUFFALO JULY ' SYRACUSE. AB.II.B. P. A.E| ALBANY. AB.R B. P. A.F Smith. If... 300 4 20 Bonner, 2b... 4 12 2 10 Providence ... 37 22 .027 Syracuse...... 33 29 .532 Kanau.2l>... 40117 0; Deleba'y, ss 5 0 4 2 41 Fuller, ss... 500 1 11 Lezotte.rf... 422 0 00 Rochester..... 43 27 .014 8nririgflold,.... 23 10 BUFFALO. AB R. B. P. A. E ROCHESTER A U.R.B. P. A Girry, cf... 301 1 0 Freeman, rf 5 1 0 0 Scheffler.rf,. 3 1 0 3 0 1 Betts, cf..... 411 5 00 Albany...... 36 23 .610J WilUesbarro.. 22 39 Clymer.cf... oil 2 00 Buttenus, 1(511 1 0 Hilln, If...... 200 1 Lvucli,2t>... 211 2 41 Wise, 2b..... 4 12631 Shannon, 2b 3 12 2 21 PaiHleu, 2b.. 4127 Smith, 3h... 402 2 10 Uullalo...... 36 31 .537!Scranton...... 20 '39 Carey, lb... 4 0 1 13 WrUur. cf.. 4 1 3 0 Seyniour,2b 1 0 0 Earle, lb... 401 8 00 Stub!, rf.....4 120 o 0 Daly, if..... 5014 liyan, 3b... 501 3 Field, lb..... 4 1 0 10 0 0 B«ard, si>..... 511 0 Lutenh'g.lb-1 0 I 12 Oilbeit. lb.. 5 1111 McMali'u.ss3 0 0 3 3 2 Games Played July 7. Shetiron, rf.. 5111 Smith, 3b... 3 0 0 0 lleilly. 3b....5 I I 1 Weute, c..... 3 00 5 10 Lewee, 3b... 522 2 3 0 Mulvey, 3b.. 4 0 1 Moss, ss...... 3 1 I BUFFALO vs. SYRACUSE AT BUFFALO JULY 7 Gooden'h. If 5 3 4 4 0 0 Dooley, lb.. 4 2 3 5 4 OJ Dowse, 3b... 101 0 Leahy, C...... 3 Oil Y. rrick.p.... 200 1 40 BUFFALO. AB.B.B. P. A. EiSYRACUSE. AB.R.B. P. A.F Hess, <•„..... 4 1 1 4 4 2iO'IJnen, If.. 4014 Coughliu, p :',_ (^n_ 0_ lieeuan.p... !_ 0 0, 0 0 0 llitchie, ss... 513 1 3 0 Jobnson, cf 3 103 0 ( Wl!itohill,p5_ 1 4_ 0 3 n|(J.i8oy, c...... 5 0 1 2 Cluuer, cf...3 1 0 1 0 0 Eagau, 2b... 221 0 30 Smith, c..... 5112 1 0 Boyd,_ , c...... 411 6 01 Total ... 3J 4 4 ili Total...... 3li5 8 27 ItT 2 \Vise, 2b.... 2104 3 0 .. \ 002 Friel, p...... 4_ 1_ 1_ 0_ 2 0 Uoakley.p... 5_ 1 1_ 0 Total...... 4"8 7 fS 2721 T Total..... &• 0 a a? 1'J L Daly, if..... 500 0 o'Paddsn,2b... 4 01 3 12 O'Brien, 3b 4 0 2 4 Silbeit. lb.. 4 0 (I 15 Total...... 38 12 11 30 Ul(3 Toiul.... 48 iT U Providence...... 0 000030 3 1—7 Beard, es... 502 3 0 o!Wngbt,cf... 411 2 00 llutch'n, lb 4 0 0 la 0 0 llcilly, 3b... 4112 Providence...... 320102011 2—12 Scranton...... 0 0000000 0—0 BhitunoD.liuo 0 U 1 1 olLuten'g. lb. 4 0 0 12 00 Eagan. If..... 400 4 0 0 Leahy, c... 401 1 WilUesbarre...... 2 .0 1000133 1—U Earned runs—Piovi-ieuce 3. Tw.-base bus— Dooley.lb... 5 1160 Olsmith, 81)....4 12 1 22 Berger, c... 401 110 Cotmhlin, p2 0 0 0 Earned ruin—Providence 4, Wilkesbarre 3. Two- Lyons, Drauby, Cauavun '^. Three-base hit—Kni«ht. Johnson, cf.4 1 1 3 00 0'Brian, If.. 422 1 00 Johnson, p.. 4^ 0^ 0_ 1^ 50 Total...... 33 I 3" 3u" 15 I base hits—Cooney, Cauavan, Lezotte, Betts, Mc- Sacrifice hit—Coibeit. Stolen banes—Lyons 2, B(is- Boyd, c...... 410 3 11 Casey, c..... 302 5 51 Total...... 3408*20 15 3 Malion. Three-base hit—Lyons. Sacrifice, hits-- 8 tt, Murray. Double plays—McGnire, Hntchiiisoii; Weyhing, p 2 0 0 0 "l McPart'n, p 3 0 0 0 00 *Two out when winuiujt run was made. Lyons, Murraj', Wente. Stolon bases—Bas.-ett, Cooney, Cauavan, Drauby; Cooney. Drauby, B.tss'tt. Total...... 37 3 6*26 8 l| Total ..... 31 411 27 mo Scrantou ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Drauby, Co.jney, Murray 2, Smith 2. Weute 2. First on balls—Murray. Fiist on error—S",r-inton. *Wiiining ruu made with one out. Spriniifield...... 000000000 1—1 Double pla>s—Me Mali han. Passed balls—Lake 2. Umpire—Snyder. Time MILWAUKEE vs. COLUMBUS AT MILW'E JULY 9: Nichol. cf.... 502 1 0 Parrott, ss.. 311 0 2 —1.50. MILWAU'E. All tt. B. P. A. B OoLl'MBUS. AB R. B. P. A. E Oampan.lt'.. 5 3 2 u, Ib...., 2 0 1 1 0 Blauford, c.. 400 Wolvert n, cl 1 1 2 1 0 Games flayed July 8. Nicol, cf.... 523 0 1 1 Butler. If.... 4312 0 0 Weaver, It... 4 0 1 2 0 0 Cantilli'n.rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 Uines, rf..... 4 2 2 Camp'1, Ib.c3 n 0 4 1 1 KANSAS CITY vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT K. C. JULY 8: Hartin'n. 3b 512 0 20 Sbarpe,2b.... 5122 6 1 Bevis, p...... 4 2 1 4 0 McCor'k, 3b 4 0 1 0 2 I KANS'Clr'Y.AIi.R. B. P. A. E INDIAN A'S. AB.U. B. P. A.K Twitchell,if 5 00 1 0 0 Genius, cf.... 4 234 1 0 Total...... 371414 27 L5 5 Boswell.p... 401 2 2 0 Uatfield,3b.. U 14 2 30 Hogrie'r, rf 5 02 2 00 Stafford, ib.. 4 0 0 10 1 0 I'arrott. ^.. 4 001 7 0 Total...... 30 511 27 114 Lake. c...... 511 5 00 Buckley. c.. 4 1 I 5 10 Glenal'n, 2b3 1 0 3 4 0 Wolvert'n.o 3 0 2 1 0 0 KanaasCity ...... 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 t 6—14 N^ce, eg...... 500 1 McCart'y, It 5 10 3 00 Taylor, ss... 3 1141 OlCaiuijbell.lb 4 0 0 14 00 .Columbus...... 12100001 0— 5 Kinsman.Ibfi 1 3 10 10 Stewart," 2b 5 22 3 0 3 McZetm, c.. 4 2 3 1 0 0 McCor'k, 3b 4 001 1 0 Earned runs — Kansas City 9, Columbus 3. Two- Campau, If 5 0 1 4 0 0 Motz, Ib... 4 0 0 12 2 1 Barnes, p.... 2 1^ 1_ 0 \ 0 Pears, p...... 3^ 0 1_ 1_ 1_ 0 base hiis— Kluttnaii 3, (lines. Nichol, Ha field, W,i|. Nicliol, cf.. 002 2 0 0 •bubeck,3b 301 1 3 0 Total...... 35 811 27 lol Total..... 30 7 U 27 Iti't verton, Cuutilliou, Butler. Three-base hit— Pair.. tt. Hines. if..... 6121 1 0 Shannon, ss 5 0 1 4 7 1 Milwaukee...... 0 04002 0 0 2—8 Home runs — Nyce, Campau. Sacrifice hits — Ilaifield, Menefee, 2b 4 0 1 1 Hogan, cf.. 300 4 0 1 Columbus ...... 3 0101002 0—7 ivlusmau 2, Nichol. Blanford, Hines, Cai.tiilion, Bevifl, p..... 200 |)ammon,p.. 3 !) 0 2 3 0 Earned runs—Milwaukee 7, Columbus 3. Home Sharpe. Genius, I'arrott, Campbell. Uonb'e play — Callaliau, p 3 0 0 ~1 "3 0 I'hillios. p.. 2 0 0 0 0 0 runs—Hurtmiiu, Genius. Three-baso hit—Wolverton. Nyce, Menefe", Klu-man. First ou balls— By Hevn Total...... ll*3~3 l"7 3 ttoat, "if..... 2110 II 0 Stolen bai-es—Nicol, Weaver. Glenulvin 2, Tnylor 2, 2, by f3oswell7. Struck out— By Kevin 1, by Boswell Total...... 4~1 5 8 30 IB 6 Butler 3, Catitillion, Campbell. First on bufls—By 1. Hit by pitcher— Bevis. Wild pilch— Boswell. WESTERN LEAGUE PasKsd balls — Blanford 3. Uuipir« — Sujder, Time •None out when winning run was made. Burnes 3, by Pears 2. Struck out—McCoimick, Kansas City .. 0 0000011200 0—4 Double pluys—Hartman unasei-ted; Hartmau, Staf- —2.10. Games to be Played. Indianapolis.. 00010300000 1—5 fold, Taylor; oharpe, Parrolt; ^harpe, Parroit, Camp MINNHAPOLTS vs. GRAND RAPIDS AT M. JULY 11: July 19—Grand Rapids at Kansas City, De .Earned runs — KansaB City 3, Indianapolis 2. Two- bell. Umpire—McUonald. Time—2h. MINNEA'S. AB.R.B. p. A. E GR'II RAPS. AB.R.B. p. A. troit at Milwaukee, Indianapolis at Minneapolis, base hits — Uogrieror, Koat, Shit-beck, Buckloy, Mc ST. PAUL vs. GRAND KAPIDS AT ST. P'L JULY 9; Connors, 2b 4 2 0 4 0 oiMcBrhle, ct 4 1 1 2 10 Columbus at St. Paul. Carthy. Three-baso liit — IU unman, .'aciflce hits — ST. PAUL. AB.R. B. P. ». K O. HANDS. AR.R.B. P. A. E Lally, If..... 3 1 2 1 1 l:Gilks, If...... 3 00 4 00 July 20, 21, 22, 23—Detroit fit Kansas City, Nyce, Cam | »u, Menefee, Uuckley, Shi bjcK. Stolen Wilmot, cf.. 4 0 2 1 I llSmiuk. c..... 422 3 10 Grand Kapids at Milwaukee, Columbus at Min O'Konr'e.8!.. 5 43 0 1 0 McBride. cf 4 2 2 2 0 0 bases — Katun-, City 1, Indianapolis 1. Double play — Glassco'k.lb4 23 8 10 Wheelok,ss5 I 1 1 4 2 Werden, Ib 4 0 0 9 3 llCarnev, li.... 4 0 2 10 0 0 neapolis. Indianapolis at St. Paul. Shannon, Motz. First on balls—By Bevh 1, by Calla Frunk, rf... 4 1 0 2 0 0'"Get ti" user,rf' -...-»-•• 4 0 1 10 July 25, 26, 27—Minneapolis at Detroit, St. Burns, cf... 4 0 1 2 01 Gilks, If, Ib.. 5 12 2 0 han 1. by. Dammou 1, by Phillips 1. Struck out — By George, II... 5 "2 4001 Camey, Ib... 1 115 0 0 Schriver.c.... 4 0 0 3 Mill-, 2b..... 4 0 1 40 Paul at Oolumbns. Milwaukee at Grand Rapids, Bevis 2, by Callahan 1, by DammoD 3, by Pliillips 2. Kuehne, 3b. 401 2 0 1 Wheolo'k.ss 4 2 2 32 Kansas City at Indianapolis. Jftiatton, rf. 402 2 10 Getti'r. rf, If 5 015 0 0 Hit by pitcher — Motz. Umpire — Snyder. Tinie--2.20. Pickett, 2b 500 3 30 Mills, 2l>..... 5 0 2 5 3 0 Ball. ss...... 3 0 1 250 Catcp, 3b..... 3 0 0 20 The Record. MINNKAPOLIS vs. DETROIT AT MINNEA'S JULY 8: Shngait, SB.. 5 003 3 0 FigKemo'r.p 3 o 2 020 Goar, p...... 401^ MINNBAP'S AB.R. B. P. A.K DETROIT. AB.R.B. P. A. B opies, c..... 422 8 Camp, Six.... 5 Oil 4 1 *Stfuuss...... 101 0 00 Total...... 34610 27 13 The record of the Western League teams up Connors, 2b 4 4 2 3 4 0 Nicliol'n,2b4 0 0 Phyle, p...... 5101 Parker, p... 511 o 1 0 tAudersou.. 100 0 00 to Julv 13. inclusivP, is as follows: Lally, If..... 512 2 01 Burnett, cf 400 2 Total..... 41 fl Io 2~7 Vi 5 McFarl'd, rf 3 0 0 2 0 o Total..... 35 4 9 2~4 Vi. 5 Wilmot, cf.. 5 3 4 3 0 0 Duutrau. rf.. 4 12 3 01 Total..... 4381427153 *Sirauss batted lor Bail in the ninth. Werdeii, Ib. 4 0 2 12 00 Trost. K...... 401 3 00 St. Paul ...... 3200 0 3 2 1 0—11 tAndersoii batted for Figuemeier in the ninth. Frank, rf... 521 0 0 Wills ler, 11.3 0 0 13 0 0 Grand Hapids...... 2 10001031—8 Grand Rapids...... 2 "o 0 1 0 1 1 0 x—5 Schriver. c.. 3 2131 0 Gillen. 3t.,p 3. 2 1 0 3 0 Earned inns— Sr. Paul 3, Grand Kapi-Js 2. Two- Minncauolis...... 10000002 1—4 Knehne,3b.. G 13 0 21 Tvvinehuni,c4 113 1 1 base hitii— O'ttourkr, Gins cock, Geoige 2, Stratum, Earned ruus—Minneupoliis2, Grand Kapids 2. Two- Ball, ss...... 3 11 4 40 Kith-Id, 88... 3112 3 0 Wheelock, Gettinger, Siiiink. Three-base hit — Mc- base hits—Lally, Wilmot. Carney, Mills. Saciifice Uutchis'u.p 8 2_ 1^ 0 3 0 Ejfan, p...... 3 .1 1 0 4 0 Brido. Stolon bases — Gcorne 2, 0 llourke, Smink. hi^—Laily, Gilka. Stolon buses—Lally, Connors, Columbus...... McCau'y.SbO 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit...... 10 Total..... 4~L Fel7 'Z7 ll z\ Double plays — Wheelock, Smink, Mills.Catnp; Camp, Frank 2, Wheelock 2, Camp. First ou balls—By Grand Rapids...... 7 5 Total...... 325 7 27 14 'i Mills. Gilk>; Picki-tt, Glasscock. First on balls — Figgemeier 1, by Gour 1. Struck out—By Go»r 4, by Inuianauolis ...... 11 G Minneapolis ...... 10050300 1—1G By Phyle 2. bv Parker 3. Hit by pitcher— Carney. Fig^emeier 2. Left oti bases—Minneapolis 6, Grind Kansas City ...... 9 Detroit...... 0 00100202—5 Stnick out— By Pbyle 7. by Parker 1. Pajoed bal 8— Rapids 4. Umpire—Clarke. Time—1 24. Slinneaiiolis ...... 2 Earned runs—Minneapolis 5. Sacrifice hits—Wil Smink. Spies. Wild pitch — Phyle. First on errors — ST. PAUL vs. DETROIT AT ST. PAUL JULY 11: •Milwaukee...... 8 mot. Schriver, Ball. Gillen. Two-buss hits—Connors, 0 llourke, Spies, Phyle, McBiide, Wheelock, Mills, ST. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. A.K DETROIT. AB.B,. B. P. A.I St. 1'aul...... 4 Lally, Wiluioi 3, Weroen, Frank. Dunaau. Three- Parker. Sacrifice hits — Burns, Wbe^locU. Left on 0- Konr'e,3b4 2 2 1 0 Trost. C...... 5 1 2 1 0 base hit—Wilmot, H'une run—Fifield. Stolen t>ases bases— St. Paul 7. Grand Ilapids 12. Umpire— O'Day. Ulassco'k,lb5 2 1 0 0 McCauley.rfo 1 1 0 0 Lost. 51 32 —Connors, \\iluiot. Kueline. Left on baces—Minne Time— 2h. Stratton. rf.. 3 1 3 1 1 Duugan, If.. 501 0 0 apolis 11. Detroit 0. Double plays—Connors, Ball, George, If... 402 1 0 0 Gilleu. 3b... 4 2 3 0 0 Won.Lost. Pet. WIMI.Lost Pet. Wercieu 2. Struck out—By Hulchinson 3. Wild Games Played July 10. Burns, cf..... 3101 Detroit...... 35 32 .522 0 0 Whistler, Ib4 0 2 1 0 Indianapolis.. 45 21 .682 pitches—liulchiuson 1, Egau 1. Umpire—CliiKe. SB vs. COLUMBUS AT MH/E JULY 10: Pickett, 2b. 5 1111 0 Biirnett. cf.. 3 0 I 2 0 St. P«nl...... 40 28 .688 Milwaukee... 32 41 .438 Time—2.15. MILWAUB. AB H. II. P. A. KiOOLUJIBUS. AB.RB. P. A E ShUjcart, ss 3 0 1 1 0 olNilaud, ss... 3 0 0 5 0 Minneapolis.. 40 29 .580 Grand Kauids 27 18 .370 Spies, c...... 5021; 2 OJFifield, 2k,.. 3 1 1 4 1 Kansas City. 38 32 .545 Columbus ..... 23 51 .311 ST. PAUL vs. GRAND RAPIDS AT ST. P'L JULY 8: Weaver.lf... 4 1 1 0 0 0 Butler. It..... 4023 ST. PAUL. AH.R.B. P. A.E,d. RAPIDS. AB.R n. P. A.E Nicol, cf..... 4110 0 0 Cunlillion.rf3 0 2 0 DeiiKer.p..... • ^ 3 (i;Ejan, p...... 9. 0 0 3 0 1'wineham 100 0 00 Games Played July 7. O'lloiir'e,3b3 1 1 1 1 0 Me Bride, cf 4 1 2 0 01 Hartiuau.Sb 4023 3 0 Sliurpe.2b... 4125 Total..... 30 7 13 27 8 I Glassco'k.lbS 12 8 0 0 Wheelo'k.ss 110 1 31 Twitchell.rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 Genius, ct... 400 1 Total...... 355 H 27 10 1 MINNEAPOLIS vs. DETROIT AT MJNN'S JULY t: Burns, cf,.... 522 200 Gilks. If...... 400 1 00 S afford, Ib 4 1 1 U 0 0 Parrott,«s... 4 1 I 1 *Balted for Eaan in the ninth. M1NNEAP S AB.B. B. P. A.F. I DETROIT. AB.It.lt. P. A. R George, If.. 4 2 2 2 0 0 Carnev, Ib.. 3 0 0 10 00 (jrlenal'n, 2b4 0 I 3 3 0 Wolveit'n.c 423 I St. Paul...... 0 2102101 0—7 Connor*. 2t> 022 3 60 Nichol'n, 2b 4 (> 0 0 1 2 Stratton.rf.. 5121 0 0 GettiuVr.rf 402 0 00 Taylor. ss.. 400 2 2 0 Campb'l, Ib 4 0 0 14 Delroit...... 0 1300000 1—5 Lally.if...... 4 3 2 2 0 0 McAuley, H 3 Oil 1 0 Pickelt, 2b.. 401 I 1 0 Mills, 2b..... 400 5 41 Speer, c..... 200 4 10 McCor'k, 3b3 01 1 Earned run*—St. Paul 2, Detroit 5. Two-base hits Wilmot.ct... 422 1 00 Knoll, cf... 201 0 0 Miunart, ss 4 1 2 1 3 0 Suiink, c..... 400 8 30 JOMOB.P...... 3_0_0_ (^ .^ 1 SlcGree'y. p 3 o o I —O'Uourke, Strutton 2. George 2, Shugurt. Denzer, VVerd-u, Ib4 2 2 11 0 1 Dung'n.rf.cf 3 0 0 0 0 Spi s. c...... 4 0 0 10 10 Camp, 3b..... 2 1 0 2 2 0 Total...... 33 3 7 24 14 I Total...... «3 4 11 27 2~t 3 Tro-t, Gilltn. Whistler. Three-biise bits—Gilleu, Frank, rf..... 5 13 0 01 Buruett, ss.. 4 214 3 0 Dt-ny.er, p.. 400 0 1 o Gour, p...... 300 o 30 Milwaukee...... 00200100 U—3 Whistler, Fifield. Home iun--McCuuley. StolHa Schriver, c.. 5 03 3 11 vVhistler.lb 4 I 1 10 0 0 To'al...... 38 8 \z*&> 7 Total...... 2~J 34 -il 153 Columbus...... 0 101020 0, x—4 bases—O'Kourke, Glasscock, Burnett. Double pluvn Kuehue, 3b 5 1 1 3 20 Trost, If..... 4 013 0 0 *Gettiiiger oul|toi running out of line. Eirried runs—Milwaukee 2, Columbus 3. Two- — Burns, Spies, Ollouike; Spies, Pickett; Fifield, Bull, ss...... 5 11 23 OJGillen.Sb..... 4 1 2 I 1 0 St. Pn.nl...... 20200220 0—8 bsse hit—GieiiHlvin. Home inn—Wolveiton. Sac Wlii-tler. First on balls—By Denxer 3, by Egau G. Has'ings, p3 1 0 2 1 OjTwiUB'm, c.. 3 1 1 4 1 0 Grand Kapids ...... 21000000 0—3 rifice hits—Milwaukee 2. Stolen base—Weaver. Hit by pitcher—By Eauu 5. Strucic out—By Den/.er Total .....41 131627 13 3 Fifield, j>.....4 1 0 0 5 0 Earned runs—St. Paul 3. Two-bane hits—George, Hit by pitcher—Cantillioi), Speer. Wild pitch- II, by Egau G. Pas ed ball—Trost. Wild pitch— Total...... 35 G 8 27 12 2 Strattoti 2, Shugart, McBride. Three-base hit— Jones. Struck out—Campbeli, Genius, McGreevy. Eaan. Sacrifice iiit—JSgan. Lett on ba*es—St. Paul Minneapolis...... 2 6 2 0 0 G 1 2 0—13 O'Hourke. Stolen bases—Sliugart 2, O'Houike, Double plays—Glnnalviu, unassisted; Purrott, 13. Delroit 7. Umpire—0 Duv. Time—2.30. Detroit...... 0 20001210—0 Wheelock 3, Camp 2, Carney. First on balls—By Sharpe, Cainpboil. Umpire—McUonulJ. Tim;—1.35. MILWAUKKK vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT M'E JULY 11: Earned runs— Minneapolis 8, Detroit 2. Two-base Denzei G, by Goar 3. Struck out—By Denzer 9, by MINNEAPOLIS vs. DKTUOIT AT MINN'S JULY 10: 1ILWAU EE.AB.R. I). P. A. B INDIANA S. AB.R. B. A. B liits—Frank, Knoll, Twinebam. Three-base hits— Goar 8. Passed bal—Smink. Wild pilch—G^ar. MINNEA'S. AB.n. n. P. -A. E DETROIT. AB.R.B. P. A. B Nicol, cf...... 5 2 1 3 0 0 Uonriev'r.rf 5 2 2 0 0 0 Wilmoi, AVeiden, Lally. Home runs— Werden, Wil First on errors—George, Pickett, Shugart. Bulk — Connors. 2b 5 1 2 1 1 0 Mclu.le'n.2b 1 1 0 2 2 1 Weaver,!!1.... 503 3 0 0 Buckley, c.. 512 2 4 0 mot, Bail, Gilleu, Buruett. Saciifice hits—Wilmot 2. Goar. Sacrifice hi: — Pickett. Left, on buses—St. Lally, If..... 4 21 1 0 0 Trost, 2b... 202 1 2 1 Hartm'n,3b 410 2 1 2 McCurthy.lf 4 2 1 0 0 Sti.leu base—Buruett. Double plays—Schriver, Paul 7, Grand Rapids G. Umpire—0'Day. Time—2li. Wilmot.cf.... 423""00 I Stallingg, If 4 0 0 2 0 0 Twitchell.rt 5 0 1 4 Stewart, 2b 5 1 0 1 0 Kutline; Ball, Connors, Werden; Hastings, uu- MlLWAUKBB VS. COLUMBUS AT MlLVv'E JULY 8: vVerdeu.lb.. 5 0 1 14 1 a.McCauloy.lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 Stafford, Ib..3 1 0 2 Molz, Ib..... 522 0 0 nrsUted; Nichoism, Burnett, Whisiler. First on MII.WAUE. AII.R.B. P. A.El COI.UMBl'fi. AB.R. B. P. A. B Frank, rf..... 5020 0 O'Duntan. rf.. 3 0 0 3 1 1 Gleual'u. 2b 2 2 1 5 SheibecMb 544 2 I balls—By Fifield 4, by Hastings 2. Hit by pitcher— Nichol, cf... 722 1 0 Butler, If... 501 0 00 Schriver. c.. 503 5 Gillen, 3b.... 400 0 3 0 Tnylor, ss... 3 1 1 1 1 (I Shannon, ss 5 1 2 5 0 Weiden. Struck out—By Hustings 3. by Fiti.ld 3, Weaver, If.. 5 ~i 4 0 0 C*utill'ii,lb5 1 1 11 11 Kuehue, 3b. 5 0 1 stler.lb 3 I 1 10 00 Speer, c..... 412 440 Hogan, cf.... 433 0 0 Wild pitch—Hastings, Fifirld. Left ou bates—Min lIurtmun,3bG 03 0 40 Sliaipe,2b... 544 2 3 1 Ball, as...... 400 1 51 Burnett, cf.. 211 1 00 Rettger, p... 210 o o Uammon, p 0 0 0 I 0 neapolis 7. Detroit 4. Umpire—Clark. Time—2.15. Twitcliell.rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 Geuins^ cf... 5 2 4 4 1 1 Hutchisou.p 3 0 0 1_ 4 0 lwii:eh"m,c 4 0 I 3 1 0 NonanWr.p 'i (i. 1 0 ST. PAUL vs. GRAND RAPIDS AT S. PAUL JULY 7: Stafford, Ib. 043 12 1 0 Purrott, ss.. 5 0 6 0 Total...... 40513 2? Tol,Fifield, ss... 300 5 4 0 Total .... 35 U 9 *4 W 3 Total...... 41 10 18 ^7 14 1 ST. PAUL. AB R.B P. A.E Q. RAPIDS. AB.R. B. A.E Glmarn.2b G 2 2 2 McGree'y.rf 5 00 0 00 Gayle, p...... 4 0 0 0 I ° Milwaukee...... 220300020—9 O'Houi'e,:!b.r> 2 3 1 1 0 McBrid», cf 5 0 1 o 0 Tavlor, ss.... 021 4 10 Campnell. c 4 1 2 3 Total...... 31 3 5 2/ 14 i? Indianapolis...... 00035152 x—16 GUr.sco'h.lbG 1 1 10 1 0 Wbeelo k,ss 4 0 0 3 1 McZ-na, c... 4 2 3 3 0 2 McCor'k, 3b 4 1 I 2 11 Earned runs—Milwaukee 5, Indianapolis 12. Homo 0 0 Parker, rf... 402 o i Minneapolis...... 20000200 1—5 UnroH, cf... 4121 Baker, p...... 5 3 2020 Boswell.p... 4 12182 Detroit...... ! 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2—3 run—Shiebeck. Three-bate hits—Weaver, Shiebeck, George, It... 5 23 1 10 Camey, Ib. 4 0 1 8 1 0 Total...... 4S 18 -i\ 27 15 Z Total...... 42 10 TS U7 22 0 Earned runs—Minneapolis 3, Detroit 2. Three- Motz, Hogriever. Two-base hits—Taylor. Hogan 2. Snatt n. rl 3 2 1 I 0 0 Gettinuer, If 4 0 1 2 1 0 Milwaukee...... 04101103 2—18 base hits—Connors, Werden. Brirnett. Home inn— Stolen bases—Nicol, Harltnun, lietlger, Motz, Shie P.cliett, 2b.. 4 2 2 2 10 Mi!ls.2b...... 4 0 i 3 5 0 Columbus ...... 0 0030101 5—10 Whistler. Sacrifice hit*—Whistler, Buruett, Loft beck. First ou balls—By Dummon 1, by Davis 1. by Slnmart, ts 5 2 1 2 2 o Smink, c.... 411 0 1 Earned runs—Milwaukee 7, Columbus 7. Left on on bases—Minneapolis 10, Detroit 6. Stolen bases— Rettger 4, by Nouarnaker 1. Stiuck out—By Kelt- Spifp, c...... 513 800 Cump, 3b..... 3 1 1 2 1 0 hasej—Milwaukee 12, Columbus 5. Two-base hits— Nicholson, Trost, Twine-ham. Double pl.iys— ger 3, by Davia 1. Umpire—McDonald, Time—-;10. Ph>le, p..... 5_ \_ I 140 _ _ 1 0 Weaver 2, Gleiitilvlu, Campbell ", Sharp 2, Geuins. Kuehne, Weiden; Fifield. Whistler. First ou balls- Tot.il ..... 4211 17 1:7100 Tola!..... 352 U *il<> 123 Home runs—Station), Gieualviu. Stolen bases— By liutchinson 2, by Gayle 3. Struck out—By Ilutch- BURLINGTON BITS. *.>Migarl out for running out of line. Twitchell, Staftoid, I'arrott, Geninn, Nicol, Butler. inson 5, by Gayie 2. Umpire—Clark. Time—1.55. St. Paul...... 1 3310101 4—1! Gleiialvin, llaritnan 2. Taylor, McZena t. Saciifice KANSAS CITY vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT K.C. JULY 10: Caruthers Not Getting the Best Work G:ttml Kapius ...... 0 0110000 0—2 hits—Milwaukee 4, ColumLiiH 1. First ou balls—Bv KAS, CITY. AB R.B. P. INDIANA S AB.R.B. P. A. E Out of His Team. liarned runs—St. Paul 5, Grand RupidB 2. 'Ivvo- Boswell 7. Hit by pitchei —Weaver. Passed bal Is— Hosriev'r.rf 4 12000 baac biti—'Vltnuike, Bu:ns, George, Pickett, Sp es, Campbell 2. Struck out—Nicol. Double plais— LUtfielu,3b 400 2 2 1 Burlington, la., July 12.—Editor "Sporting Phyle, Parker. Three-base hit,— Burns. Home runs Lake, c...... 4 1 1 810 Bucklev.c... 411 5 0 0 Life:"—We lost three straight to Kockford and Uxrtuiuu, Stafford Taylor; Glonalvin, Statfurd. Uui- 1 2 0 McCart'y, 11 5 433 —Camp, Smink. Stolen buses—Sliugart, Pliyle 3, pire—MeDonald. Time—2.10. Nyce, ss..... 4 1 1 0 0 two of these were on the rankest kind of errors, Spies, Ucoriie. Double play—Wheelock, Mills, Car Klusm'u, Ib4 008 0 0 Sit-warr, 2b.. 401 2 2 0 aided by weak batting and general lack of dis Nichol, cf... 3001 0 1 Motz, Ib..... 4 0 2 12 10 ney. First on balls—By Phylo 3, liy McFarlaud 3. Games Played July 9. cipline. Caruthers, while a good man, has not Hit by pitcher--By McFurland 2. Sln:ck out—By Campau, If.. 4 0 0 2 0 0 Uoat, 3b..... 1001 1 0 got the players on his side to help him. There Phyle 5, by McFarluud 2. Fiiston errors—Shugart, KANSAS CITY vs. INDIANAPOLLS AT K.C. JULY 9: M»uuiug,2b 1001 0 0 Sliiebeck,3b'2 1 1 1 1 0 seems to be a desire on their part to get rid of Pliyle. 1 eft ou bases —St. Paul (i, Giuud Kapids 0. KAS. CITY. AB. R. B. P. A. K-(INDIANA'S. AB.R.B. P. A. E Ilines, rf..... 2111 0 0 Shannon, ss 4 I 1 2 4 0 him. and as a consequence the attendance has T 'iii pi re— O'Day. Time—1.45. llatfiold, 3b4 2 1 5 0 Uojjrie'r, rf 4 2 3 0 0 1 M. nefee.rf.. 201 0 2 0 Ho«au, ct... 300 0 0 1 fallen off. Lake, c...... 513 'iuckley.c.... 300 3 3 0 Cullabau, P3_°_0°___1 0 Phillips. ].. 4 1 1 1 3 0 Caruthers made his first appearance in the MILWAUKEE vs. COLUMBUS AT MILW'E JULY 7: \ ce.se...... 5 02 5 30 McCait y,lf4 121 0 0 Total...... 31 3 4 '.'4 8 2 Total..... 35 9 12 27 12 afternoon game, July 4, but should have been in MILWAU'EA H.R. B. p. A. E.COLUMBUS. AB.R.B. p. A.E Kinsman.Ib 5 1 2 11 0 0 Stewart, 2b 5 002 3 0 Kansas Ci:v...... 0 0021000 0—3 bed. He says: "I know when I am able to play Nicol, cf...... G 2 2 0 0 0| Butler. If....4 112 0 1 Campau, It.. 5 0 0111 Molz, Ib..... 523 Ifi O 0 Indianapolis...... 06010101 x—9 better than the doctor does." Last Sunday he Weaver.lf... 52^5 I.' 0|CHiitiU'u.lb 5119 0 1 Nichol, cf... 502 6' 0 0 Shiebeck, 3b 3 12 3 30 Earned runs—Kansas City 3, Indianapolis 2. Two- lost the last game with Kockford, making three lianmin.Bb 442 3 0 IjSbarpe, 2b.. 5103 3 1 Iliues, rf..... 500 Shannon, eg 3 0 II 7 1 bai-e hits—Mines, Phtllip'. Three-base hit—Mc- glaring errors. Despite these errors it was au T*witcliell,it4 2020 0:Genins, cf.... 5 224 0 U Menetee, 2L.3 2 I 311 Hotjun, cf... 4 0 2 0 0 I Caithy. Home runs—Nyie, Siiiebeck. Saciifice hits exciting game. Staff r,|, Ib G 3 5 13 1 0 Purr.itt, ss.. 4 012 5 0 Biinc-tt. p... 5 0 0 0 5 OjCros-', p...... 4 0 0 0 4 0 — Huckley, Honan. Fir-t ou balls—By Ciillahan 1, John White has been holding his end up with Gleual'n.iJbS 1114 OJMcGiee'v.rf 4 0 3 2 0 0 Total...... 42 G H*32 15 7i t'i"»t -•-..••. 1 0 0 0 0 0 by Phillips 2. Struck out—By Callahan 7, by I hillips the stick and in left Held. In the last Rockford Tavlor. ss... 5 12 2 3 0 Campbell, c4 0 I 1 0 tl'hill.pj..... 1110 0 o 3. Hit by pitcher—Shiebeck. Wild pitch—Callahan. game he started after a fly ball, fell flat, got McZena, c... 2 2 1 1 0 0 McCor'k, 3b 4 0 0 up again, caught the ball and made a double 1 Total..... 3771333203 Passed ball—bake. Umpire—Sujdt-r. Time—1.45. Noimina'r, p5 1_1_ 0 0 o| Jones, p.'..... 3 0 2 020 play with Caruthers, catching the base runner *Two out when winning run was mad«. ST. PAUL vs. GRAND RAPIDS AT ST. P'L JULY 10: at least two feet by a magnificent throw. It Total..... 42181027141! Total...... 38 o 11 27 13 rt flloataud i'liillips baited for Hogau and Cross in Milwaukee ...... 0 8020100 1 — 18 ST. PAUL. AB. R.B. P. A. B;G D. HAPI S. AB.tt. B. P. A. E was a • queer play, and several around where I eleventh ilium.;. O'Koin'e.Sh 023 1 McBride. cf 400 8 00 was sitting yelled: "What's that man laying Columbus...... 004001100—0 KH nsas City...... 1 000013000 1—0 Glassco k.lb 7 4 4 11 WheeloXss 400 3 51 down for?" They found out a moment later. Earned ruus—Milwaukee 7, Columbus 3. Hoice ludiauauolis...... 0 2 1 U 0 0 0 2 0 0 2--7 Gilks, If...... 502 0 10 He has played up to date left field, right field, mil—Stafford. Tbree-i'Bse hits—Hartmun, Glenul Strutlon, rfO 3 4 2 Earnud ruus — Kansas City 4, Indiauaiiiilis 3. Two- George, If... 6 442 Paiker, Ib... 4 1 0 10 1 U centre, second and third bases and short stop. vin: Two-base bits—Taylor 2, Weaver, llartmnn, base hits— Klusmun, Lake 2, Nichol, HatfUld. N^cw, Bums, cf... 5124 Gettinii'r.rf 5 131 1 i Mahaffy has played right and left fields, sec Nicol, Genius. Stolen bases—Twitched, Glenulvin, Meriefee, Shiebeck, Ilogrlever, Stewart. T.-.ree base P.cketi, 2b.. 0442 5 I Mills. 2b..... 5112 1 0 ond and third bases and short stop, besides going McZ. nu, Jones. First on balls—By Nouamaker 2, hit — MotK. Home run--Lake. Sacrifice hits — Lake, Shugart, ss.. 022 1 4 li •mink, C.....3 2 2 3 1 1 in the box when his turn came. by Jones 4. Hit by pitcher—llaitman, M By Drinkwater 1. by U >ach 2. Double play*—Hus- ton, Ivnox, Bowman; llouaemnu. Bowman, Umpire —J<-vne. MOBILE vs. N.ORLEANS AT M. JULY 11 (2n G'E): MOBILE. AB.R. G. P. A. 1 i N. < ULEA .S. A li.U. n. P A. B Dobbs, cf... 4 2 1 1 0 0 11 jusmmi.cfS 1 0 2 0 0 Fisher, s«... 521 1 3 0 I'owell. If... 3 U 0 3 (i (I llines, ll..... 3007 1 0 0 1 V Gociar. 3b.... 5 0 2 1 Knox, 21'... 400 2 2 1 Davis, rf..... 5 I 2 1 jwniun,lb4 0 1 12 1 0 1'aynter, 2!> 500 2 1 0 York. rf...... 400 1 00 Wiaemau, If 3 01301 Uowie, 3b... 3 0 0 1 20 Lobbeck. c.. 4 0 3" 11"" 2 (. Goufling, c..3 10 6 11 SpiirUs, p.... 4 0 0 0 2 0 Smitli,ii...... 311 0 41 Tola)..... 3751027 104 Total...... 30 4 2 27115 Mobile...... 0 0 001011 2—S New Oi leans...... 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0—i Earned Mins— Mobile 1. Three b' The Standard of Excellence. Guaranteed to give Satisfaction. The Record. On July 13, the Lancaster Club took the place IT IS THE of New Haven in this League, and the Ath Manufactured by..,, letics took the place of the Metropolitans, ex pelled. Following is the record up to July 14, inclusive, with the work of the new clubs kept A. J. REACH CO., JBaieiS 01 He FIPIS REBDJIIIIE OF SFBBTifB separate from the rest: *, '-i » S" ^ > r 3 f ~ c A 5' f 7T I ? c ? Witmington...... 1 1020000 0—4 First on balls—Madison, Fuller 2, Newell, Kinsplla, HARTFORD HAPPENINGS. II Newark ...... 10010321 x—8 Montgomery 2. Hit by pitcher—Newell. Wild Hartford...... 3 9 9 n 5 0 0 37 .507 .Earned runs—Wnmingtori 2. Newark 4. Two-bit TO pitch—Beam, Nopi. Passed ball—Schaub. Umpire Manager Barnie Makes Some Bene "Metropolitan ..... 9 8 4 5 4 I) 0 30 .484 hils—Newell, J. Rothluan. Thrt'e-base hits—Brietow, —Elsenhower. Time—2.15. ficial Team Changes. 9 2 3 3 4 0 0 21 .362 J. liothfusd. Sacrifice hits—Berryliill, Setley, Burns. LANCASTER vs. NEWARK AT IJAN'R JULY 13: *New HaveD...... Hartford, Conn., July 14.—Editor "Sporting Newark...... 7 10 5 G 14 (1 0 42 ..r>32 Stolen bases—Kafft-rt, Wrielit, Heiue. Left on basrs I.ANCASTKfi.AB.R.B. P. NEWARK. AB.K.B, P. A.E 10 — Wilmiugton 4, Newark 8. Struck out—By McCaf- Butter'e, rf 6 0 I 1 Wii(iht, cf.4 0 0 0 10 Life;"—Tnere has bteu a decided shake-up ui Pitterson...... 7 9 9 8 0 0 43 .581 the i-Iartl'ords within the past two weeks which, Wilininijton ...... 4 8 7 9 6 2 0 | »6 .5(17 ferty 4, by Setley 4. Double plays—Gallagher, Mc- Henry. 3b... 523 0 J.Kothf's,lh3 1 1 14 0 0 Intyre, Kinsella 2; JlcJutyre, Berryliill. First on Ilainbu'e,lb5 1 2 5 Daly,3b...... 400 2 71 has resulted in great improvement in the work Athl.-iic ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 of the team. Following the release of Ciunshaa- liau caster...... (1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 10(10 halls—Hy Setlcy 3, hy Mc(Jaft»itv 4. Hit hy pitcher Laidy, cf.... 6134 Burns, It..... 4 12100 —J. Rothfnas 2, Spratt. Wild pitch—McCafferty, Stuiich, 2b.. 502 4 Brisiow. it.. 301 2 0 0 non came that also of Friday, who was tried, Passed tiBlls--A. Kothfuss, KafTert 2. Umpire—Burns. but found wanting in Gunny's old territory. ;',G 32 38 37 31 35 V 0 211 Seyboid, If.. 4 113 Heine, 2h... 3 12510 Red McDonald, recently of Springfield, and Time—1.55. McQuaid, ssG 3 2 2 2 0 Toman, ss... 4 012~ ~ 5 1 *L»nc»8ter »ud Athletic ailiniUed iu jluce of JSow Eustace, of Louisville, have been, signed and Roth, c...... 512 7 20 A.Hothfu'H,c4 001 3 0 are playing short and third base respectively, Hav«u aud Metropoliinus July 13. Yeaster, p.... 5 1211 0 Lloyd.p...... 300 2 0 Won.Liet.l'ct. Won.Lost.Pct. Games Played July 10. and those positions are being better played than Lancaster.... 2 0 1000 Wilmlngtou. 30 35 .507 HARTFORD vs. NEW HAVEN AT H. JULY 10: Total..... 47 101827 9 1 Total...... 32 3 7 27 192 at any time this season. Ruhland has been 1'atcrson...... 43 31 .581 Metropolitan SO 'it .484 N.HAVEN. AB.R. IS. p. HAttTKORD. AB.U. B. P. A.E Laiicas'er ...... 0 1 003301 2—HI put in left field, and (Japtain Pettit has gone Newark...... 42 37 .532 New Haven.. 21 38 .364 Sweeuey. cf 4 0 4 3 Mack,2b..... 300 2 40 Newark...... 020001000—3 to right. Houle moved over to centre aud Nick Hartford...... 37 36 .507__Athletic...... 0 2 .OUU Gilman, 2b.. 4000 Pettit. rf..... 401 2 00 Earned runs—Lancaster 7, Newark 2. Two-base Scharf is laid off temporarily. O'Hatian.rf.. 400 1 Smith, c..... 401 3 0 0 hits—McQuaid, Yeager, Henry. Three-base hits— Cy Bowen, of the Mets, has been signed, Games Played July 7. Thornt'n,lb4 00 8 32 McDovrd.es.. 3013 2 0 Vender, J. Rothfuss. Sacrifice hits—Henry, Ham and is a decided acquisition to the pitching HARTFORD vs. PATERSON AT HAR'D JULY?: Boyle, 3b... 421 1 3 2 Eustace, 31).. 400 1 2 0 burg, Seyboid. Struck out—Bristow 2, Toman. A. corps. Manager Barnie intended to improve Smith, 68..... 410 2 00 Bottenus,lt>3 0 0 12 01 Kottifu-s, J. Rothfuss, Burns, Both. First on balls— the team as - opportunity offers, and will give PATKUsON. AB.K.l). P. A. E H A BTFOlJD. A IS. R.B. P. .4.E By Yeager 3, by Lloyd 2. Double plays—Slouch, Paterson a hard fight for the pennant. Armour, cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 Muck. 2b.... 311 1 30 Hodtfe, c..... 401 9 00 Honle, of..... 400 2 0 0 Kalph Bottenus is the most popular man on Hekinck, It 3 1 1 0 0 0 Hetlit,- • rf.....- 401• 0 Mills, If...... U 11 t 00 Ruhland, If 4 0 1 2 00 McQuaid; Henry, Both, McQuaiU; Duly, Heine, J. Rothluss. Stolen bases—Buttemiore. Hamburg, Mc the local team, and his work on first and at Killucki-y, c4 0 0 3 11 Smith, c..... 311 1 00 Fry, p...... 300 1 50 Boweu, p... 301 0 21 the bat seems to improve every game. Manager Smith, 2b... 401 3 00 McDou'd.ss 411 0 20 Total..... 344 7 27 13 4 Total..... 32 05 27 10 2 Quaid 2, Leidy, Heine, Toman. Lett on bases— Lancaster 6, Newark; 3, Umpire—Goodhart. Time Barnie is a strict disciplinarian, and Bottenus fclton, rf..... 300 a I 0 Eustace, 3b 310 4 I 0 New Haven ...... 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 u 0—4 —2h. was fined $10 for being tardy in arriving at T«ylor,3b... 400 (I 11 Bottitnus.lu 302 7 Hartford...... 0 0000000 0—0 the Park on the Fourth. As soon as it became Wagner, 1U4 0 I 4 00 llovile, cf... 400 1 Earned run—New Haven. Tvvo-hase lilt—Bnyle. PATERSOX vs. HARTFORD ATPA'N JULY 13: known some of the fans started to make up a 1'iteh, BB..... 301 0 21 HuhlHnd, It 4 0 0 1 First on balls—By Fry 3. Struck out—By Fry 4, by HAKTFOKD AB.K.l). I>. A. K PA'EKSON. AB.R.B. P. A.E purse to pay the fine, but the manager remitted COCHU, p..... 300 1 10 Bo wen, p..... 300 0 00 Boweu 3. Sacrifice hits—Oilman 2, L. Smith. Stolon Thorut'n.lU4 0 2 13 0 0 Armour, cf.. 401 1 it. Total...... 32 1 5 13 03 Total..... 31 4 C 15 60 base—Mills. Left on buses—Hortford 8, New Haven Pettit. If... 501 0 00 Heidrick, If 3 0 0 2 0 0 Vickery has been having a well-earned rest. Hartford ...... 3010 x—4 5. Double play—Boyle, Thornton, Smith. Umpire— A.Smith, c.. 5 0 0 1 0 0 Hay wood,2b 200 5 21 His family have joined him here. Patrrson...... 0 001 0—1 Hoagland. Time—1.55. McDon'd.ss 400 2 31 •With, p,.... 402 1 21 Ruhland is improving in his stick work. Kurueii runs—Hartford 1, Pnterson 1. Two-base NOTB—The Metropolitan-Wilrnington game wan Kuitace, 3h 5 2 3 0 30 T,.ylor,3b... 430 1 10 The Prospect Hotel is becoming the favorite hit—Bottenua, Sacrifice lilt—Heidrick. stolen bases forfeited to Wiliuington. Cavelle, cf 4 I 2 2 0 0 Wanner, Ib 4 0 0 9 11 stopping place for visiting teams. — A. Smith, McDonald. First on balls—Hy Uowuu 1, Bottenus, rf 4 1 1 2 00 Fitch, i t,ss.. 311 1 51 The Patersons put up the liveliest game of l>y O^an 8. Struck out—By Cogau 1. Double jilujs Boyle, 2u... 311 6 30 Killackey, c4 1 1 3 21 any team that has been here this season. Games Played July 11. Vickery, p.. 4 0 0 1 2 0 McMahou.p 200 0 01 Mike Lehane, who lias been laid up for some —El tun, Wagner; Slack, lijttenus. Lett on bates— weeks with a strained tendon in his leg, was Hartford 3, Puteraoii 4. Umpire—llottgluud. NEWARK vs.PATERSON AT NEW'JC JULY 11: Total...... 38 5 1027 111 Eitou, if..... 301 1 00 PATERSON. AB.tt.B. P. A.F.NEWARK. AB.U. B. P. A. K Total..... 33 2 G 24 13 f> released by Manager Barnie last week. His NOTE.—The other guiiied of this date appeared in Armour, If.. 422 1 0 01 Wriisht.cf... 4 00 2 1 0 salary went on as usual during his lay-off. He last issue. Hartford ...... 03110000 x—5 Hfidrick, c.f 5 0140 0[J.Kothf's,lb4 0 1 11 00 Pntersou ...... 0 0000020 0—2 has about recovered from, his injuries, but as Games Playet! July 8. Killacky, rf. 41000 OJDaly. 3b..... 400 1 00 Earned runs —Patersun 2, Hartford 3. Two-baae Botteuus has been putting up such a fine game Smiih,2b..... 5 1 2 2 6 0 Burns, If..... 3 0 0 3 00 at first base there was no place oa the team WlLMINGTON VS. NEWARK AT W. JULY 8: hits—Pitch, Thorntou, Boyle. Three-base hit—Kil- Eltou, c..... 5 1 1 b 1 OJBristow, rf.. 3 110 0 0 lackey. Double plays—Hay wood, \Vagder; McDon for Mike. 1HI,M1.\U'.N.AB B B A.E NEWARK. AB. R. II. P. A. K Tuylor.3b... 513 3 21 Heine, 2b.. 411 2 3 0 Manager Barnie has redeemed his promise to Nt-Well, 3b.. -1 3 2 0 1 1 Wrigllt, Cf.. 3 0 1 4 0 0 ald, Boyle. Thorntou 2; IJjyle. Thornton. Kirst ou Wagner, Ib401 9 00 Toman, 94... 400 1 4 0 ball*— Bv Smith 2, by Vickery 3. Hit by pitcher— strengthen the Hartford team. The new player* Kiim-l'a, Ib4 0 t 12 0 0 Heine, 2l>... 411 2 20 0 1 signed are pitcher Frye, New Haven's best twir- Mclm'e. 2b 5 0 1 2 4 1 l!ris:ow,lf... 312 4 01 Fitch, ss..... 4 0 0 2 4 OlA.Hotht's, c 3 0 1 3 l!y Vickery 1.' Struck out—By smith 10. Umpire— il, p..... 401 0 2 OJUushes.p... 3 01 1 30 ler, and one of the most reliable pitchers on Gallagh'r.ss 0 0 0 3 6 1 J.Uotbt's,lb3 11500 Joues. Time—1.35. the diamond; third basernan Paddy Boyle and SinUt. cf..._..._-_ 4 1 1 _ 00 Burns, rf... 400 1 00 Total..... 40 611 27 14 l| Tott.1..... 32 2 5 24 11 1 first baseman Thornton, also of the New Havens, Benyhill.rl 5 01 1 00 Toman.ss... 400 0 60 Newark...... 00002000 0—2 Games Play edjuly 14. and centre fielder Cavelle, the superb player of KalTert. c... 39161 OlDalv, 3u...... 3 02 4 32 I'aterson...... 1 1200011 x—6 ATHLETIC vs. WILMI'N AT PHIL'A JULY 14: the Metropolitans. With these new additions Amole. p... 40111 l!A.llolhlu's,c3 00720 Earned runs—Newark 2. I'aterson 3. Two base it is readily seen that Hartford has the strongest hits—Heine, Fitch, Taylor. Three-base hits—Coi Des Moiues...... 0 0110000 0—2 Francis.ss... 200 2 1 0 Soudors.lf... 3 0 I Peoria ...... 8 0000100 x—9 Ward, c...... 421 3 1 1 Collins, c... 200 Earned run—'Des Moiues. Two-base bit—ColliriB. Tracy, p..... 200 0 3 0 Gregory, p.. 4 0_ 0_ 0 40 Three-base hits—Letcher, [Taller. Stolen base— Oolbiiru, p.. 0 10 0 00 Total....;. 33 10 8 27 14 1 Mickey. Double play—ftlcOreadie, Blotiler, Purvic. Total..... 30 7 6 24 if'J First on balls—By Andrews 1, by Souders 1. Hit by St. Joseph...... 0000201 02—7 pitcher—By Sunders 2. Struck out—By Andrew* 3. 1'euria ...... 50030200 x—10 Wild pitch—Andrews. Umpire—Alien. Time—1.50. Kamed runs—St. Joseph 2, Peoria 2. Two base QUINCY vs. DUBUQUE AT QUINOY JULY 5: hiis—Ksterquest, Ward. Home runs—Ross 2, Seis'er QUINCy. AB.R.B. P. A. T. DUBUQDK. AB.R.B. P. A. E 2. Sacrifice hits—Farrell 2, E,terquest 12, Schaub, Ulrich, (•«... 500 0 5 (i Bear, If...... 4113 1 0 Burke, Collins, Gregory. Stolen bases—Con no-s 3, Phillips, If... 5 23 3 0 (i Visner. rf... 512 2 1 0 Schaub, Seisler 2, Burke. Double plav—Fisher, McFarl'd, it 4 1 2 3 0 0 MoQuaid.cf 4 0 0 2 0 0 Burke, Haller. First on balls—By Tracy 0, by Somnifrs.lb 301 9 10 Kaymoijd,ss3 0 0 2 3 1 Gregory 4. Hit by pitcher— FraucK Ros-t 2, C illins. O'Conn'l,2b 502 2 30 Lufoque, 2b 401 0 2 0 Scbaub. Struck out—By Tracy 3, by Gregory 4. Flaherty,3b 421 3 10 Tigbe.lb..... 81010 0 0 Passed ball—Ward, Colling. Umpire—Ward. Richter.cf... 511 2 0 (I Long, 3b... 4 2 2 0 2 I DES MOINES vs. CEDAR RAPIDS AT D.M. JUJ,Y 8: Games to bo Played. Qninn, c..... 211 5 01 Zahner, c... 3 0 1 2 2 1 DKS MOIN'S.AB.R.B. P. A. EICEDAR iiA's.AB.n. B. p. A.K Reidy, p..... 4 01 021 Dolan, p...... 2 0 0 0 U 0 Letcher. rf.. 523 3 0 tl Barries,ef... 402 I 0 0 July 19—St. Joseph nt Cedar Kapids, Burling Total...... 377 12 2~7 12 2 Smith, p..... 1 0 0 0 1 0 Mohlcr, 2b.. 420 8 Klmerer, 2bo 0 0 2 (i ton nt Hockford, Des Metises at Dubuque, Qulncy 0 0 at Feoria. Total...... 335 7 27 12 :( Preston, of.. 402 2 Doiiovan, rf4 O 0 July 21, 22, 23'-Des Moines at Cedar Rapids, Quincv...... 0 2 000210 2—7 MoKHi'n, If4 1 2 0 VanBur'n.lf 5 1 3 0 0 Quincy at Rockford, St. Joseph at Dubuque, Bur Dubuque...... 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0—5 1'nrvi.-, lb... 5119 Marcum. 11)5 1 1 1 1 lington at Peorin. Earned runs—Quincy 3, Dubuque 1. Two-base hits Lohmau, c.. 4 1 2 2 Uevency.ss.. 5 0232 July 24, 25 26—Quincy at Cedar Rapids, St. — Qninn, PhiLip , Laroque, ViMier. Passed ball — Hickey, 3b.. 411 1 Hill. 3b...... 4101 2 0 Joseph at Rockford, Burlington at Dubuque, Des Ziihner. Double play—Visner, Tijibi'- First on bulls McCroa'e, ss 4 0 1 Sullivan, c 4 2 3 5 2 1 Homes at Feoria. —Quincy (i, Unbnqne 4. Hit by pitcher—Dubuque I. FifjgemeY.p 4 I 1 1 20 Carisli, p... 5122 :-> (i Struck out—By Reiiiy 2, by Dolau 1. Wild pitch— Total...... 389 13 27 133 Total..... 39 (i 13 2,' The "Record. Reidy. Umpirts—Smith, Diamond, Latbrop, Time Des Moinea ...... 4 '20110011 1 0-9 2.0O PAIR The record of the Western Association up to —2.25. Cedar Rapids...... 0 0100500 0—6 BURLINGTON vs. ROCKFORD AT BURLTN'N JULY 5: Karhed ruus—IJesi Moines 7, Cedar Rapids 4. Two- July 12, inclusive, is HS follows:_____ bnse hits —I etcher, Preston, PurVis, Hickev, Barnew. irir:iHr-T:;.ej>rJGOi<| "3 BURLINO'N.AIl B. R. t>. A. J. White, If.. 3 1121 Newman, cf 5 2 I 2 VahBuren, Sullivan, Cariah. Thrt-e-ba-e bits—Lelch- Huff, c...... 500 0 1 Fergu-ou,3b 411 1 er, Vaniiuri n, Carisli. Home runs—Letcher. Loh Kiwan. 2b.... 5 0 0 2 3 1 Kreig, lb.... 4114 man. Stolen bases—1.etcher, Moliler 3. Double plays CiirutU's, II) 2 0 0 8 0 3 Union, rf... 4121 — Lohman, Pinvis; Dereliey, KimBl-nr. Marcum. Armstr'tr. rf 511 2 0 1 Uuder'd, 2b4 U 0 5 First ou balls—13y Figgemeier 3, by Carinh 2. Struck llolling'b.ss 310 2 4 1 U'Conuor,lf 420 7 out—By Fitreerneier 1. by Carrish 4. Hit by pitcher— Burlineton .... 23 .33J Haskell, 8b 310 1 1 1 Holland. S3. 401 2 By Cariah 1. Wild pitch—Figgemt-ier. Umpire—Alien, Cr-dar Rapids.. 24 .36-1 lt.White,ef.. 3 1 0 4 1 1 Snyder. c.... 302 4 QUINCY vs. ROCKFORD AT QUINCY JULY 8: Des Moiues.... 51 .773 Nichol, p.....8 1 J. (_ (I 1 Horlon, p... 4 o 1 1 QU1NCY. AB.ft. B. P. A. RI UOCKFO RD. AB.R.B. P. A.E 381 .574 Dubuque...... Total ..... 32 PB"a2ilo"ir' Total..... 30 7 9 27 7 Ulrich, ss.. 4 1 3 2 3 OJ Nuvvinan, cf 5 0 1 2 0 0 J'eoria...... 38 Bnrlinzton...... 00040020 0—6 Phillips, If.. 4 01 4 0 0 BVnrtn'u.St 5 1 1 2 0 0 Quincy ...... Rockford ...... 01411000 x—7 McFail'd.rf 3 11 2 00 Krci*, lb... 3 2 1 1 0 THE H. H. KSFFE CO. llockford ..... Two-biise bit—Holland. First on balls—By Hortou S >mmerrf.lb4 0 0 Dillon, rf... 401 I 0 0 St. Joseph..... 3l 7 28 .412 8. Hit by pitcher—Liy Horton I, by Nicliolo 1. O'Conn'l,2b 501 1 Warnei-, 2b..4 013 4 1 523 Broadway, New York. Struck oui—By Horton 3, by N'chwls 1. Double FUheny. 31)5 322 O'Uonuor, If 4 1 2 1 0 0 Lost ...... 4642 15 29 3l!36|30 40 269 plays—KftitHD, Caruthers; j. White, Caruthers. liichler'.cf.... 5014 0 0 Holland, ss. 4 0 I 0 3 0 ———————Won.LosTPctT]WoiTLosF. Pet. llnipire—Nulton. Qiiinn, c..... 5 1 3 2 2 C Snyder, c.... 4 I 2 5 2 0 Woods, p... 8 2_ 1_ 2 20 Horton, p.... 4_ (^ 0_ 1_ 3 0 O'Conn'l, 2b 5 0 0 1 3 0, Warner. 2h.. 4 0 1 130 Des Moines.. 51 15 .773|Qnincy...... 08 30 .44(5 ST. JOSEPH vs. CEDAR RAPIDS AT ST. J. JULY 5: Fl»herty,3b 221 1 11 0 C.>nuor,lf. 4 0 0 V III Dubuque...... 38 29 .574;St. Joseph... 28 40 .412 St. Joseph...... I 1004000 0—0 Total..... 38 5 18 27 13 U Total ..... 37n~10 27 13 Rirhtt-r.cf... 412 2 0(1 ilullHud.su... 4 02 0 40 Rockford .... 38 30 .559lCed«r Rajri'S 24 42 .3(>4 Cudar Rapids...... 00400001 x—11 Quincy...... 01002201 2—8 Qninn, c..... 2104 10 Snyder. c.... II 1 0 6 00 Peorm...... 38 31 .55llBnrlingtou.. 23 46 .383 Hits—St. Joseph 8, Cedar Rapids 11. Errors—St. Rockford...... 1 1200000 1—5 Rei.ly, p..... 4 1_ 2 o Molesw'h, p 3 (I 2 0 30 M-irnod runs—Quincy 6. Roc*ford 2. Two base hits Joseph 2, Cedar Kapids 3. Batteries—jttauck, Waid; Total...... 3~5 8 7 27 Total..... 84 1 T *2~(j ll 1 Games Played July 4. Rlsley, Sullivan. --Ulrich, Philips, Quinn, 0 Conn..r. Three-base bits BURLINGTON vs. ROCKFORD AT B. JULY 4 (A.M.): —Flahersv. Hichier, Kreig. Home inns—McFailaud, *Sommers out for interfering wild butted ball. Snyder. First on b .lis—By Wool! \-, by Horton 5. Quiuey...... 0 1005020 0—8 BOCKFOUD. AB.B.B. P. A. B BURLINQ'N. AB.B.B. P. A.K Games Played July ?. Rockford...... 00001000 0—1 Newmaucf 511 2 0 U J.Wbite. If.. 4 14100 Hit by pitcher—Bv Horton 1. Slruclc out—liy Wood ST. JOSEPH vs. PEORIA AT ST. JOSEPH JULY 7: 2, by "Horton 1. Wild pitches—Wood, Hoi ton. Um Earned runs—Quincy 3. Home run—Sommers. Ferguson 3b4 0 0 1 2 0 Huff. lb...... 3 0 0 910 First on balls—By lleidy 1, by Molesworih 5. Hit Kreig, lb... 2 1 1 4 I ()iEgan,2b...... 5 0 0 330 ST. JOSK'H. AB.M. B. P. A.E PKORIA. AH.n. B. p. A. K pire— llaskell. Time—2li. Fi,her. 2b... 301 4 5 0 by pitcher—Moleswcrth I. Struck out—By Ueidy llortou, lb 2 0 0 4 1 li Armstr'g. c 500 8 0 (I Koss,ab...... 400 BURLINGTON vs. DUBUQUB At BURLI'N JULY 8: 3, by Molesuorth 5. Wild pitch —Reidv, Moles- Fanell, If... 4 0 0 0 0 Connors, ci'4 0 2 0 0 1 Dillon, rl... 4 1 L 2 0 OjScholler, 3b. 8 10 2 80 BUItUNGTs.AB.U. B. P. A. F. DUBUQUE. All.R.B. P. A.E wor.h. Passed bull—Suyder. Umpire—HtiskelL Warner ,.2b.3 22 2 1 Oj R.White, cf 4 0 0 1 0 (I mqu't,3b4 00 1 50 ILtller, lb... 3 0 0 14 00 J.White, If.. 300 3 01 If...... 3 I I 0 1 3 1 Time—1.55. O'Counor, If 4 1 3 2 0 OJHo!ling'h,-)s4 00 5 21 --McVicker,cf3 - - .-.-....- 1140 o|Scli«nb, 3b.. 4 0 0 Hull', c...... 4 00 0 2 I) Visner, rf.... 401 2 0 0 Uollatid.aii.. 3 012 1 0|Mahaffy. rf. 4 1 2 1 0 2 Mcllale. rf.. 4224 0 0 Se sler, 0 0 Kami, 2t>... 401 3 10 McQmtid. cf 4 Oil 0 1 Snyder, c.... 400 5 1 0 Uauaon, p.. 4 1_ 1_ 0_ 30 Jones, lb... 4 0 I) 10 1 0 Burke, 68... 3001 5 1 Arm tr'g, rt'5 00200 Itaymoud. i-s4 0 1 (J 1 2 Games 1'layed .July 10. Francis ss.. 4 12 3 10 dolling, rf.. 3 0 1 1 0 0 ._- -. , . _ _ _ 3_ 1 1 Total...... 36 4 8 24 12 b Cu.uthX lb 2 0 1 5 1 01 Laroque, 2b 4 0 2 3 0 BURLINGTON vs. PKORIA AT BUELIN'N JULY 10: Ward, c..... 812 3 10 Dtigdale, c.. 301 G 0 0 Hollina'h.N8 3 1 1 1 1 0 Tighe, lb... 4 2 1 1 1 Total...... 33 6 9 27 8 2 2 0 IIURLINQ'N.AJI.B. B. P. A.KI PEORIA. AB. u. B. p. A v, Rookford...... 30000003 x—6 Colbnrn, p.. 3_ 0 1_ 1_ 3 0 Thomas, p... 8 0 0 1 R.White, cf4 0 0 310 Loug, 3b...... 400 4 4 0 Total...... 33 5 8 27 12 0 Total. ... SO U 5 27 15 3 Haskell, 3b.. 2 00 0 00 J.Wbite, It.. 5 1100 UjFisher, 2b... 512 0 4 2 Burlington...... 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0—t Zaliner, c...3 1 2 4 1 0 IItiff. rf...... 4 1 1 0 0 St. Joseph ...... 0 1000030 1 — 5 Mahftffoy, p 4 0 0 1_ 00 UoUri, p..... 2 1 !_ 0 20 10010" Connors, ct 513 3 Earned runs—Burlington 2, Rockford 5. Two-b^e l ESTABLISHED 1858, Games to be Played. July 20, 21, 22—Roanoke at I,ynchbur£, Rich mond at Petersburg, Portsmouth at Norfolk. HIGHEST GRADE ..... July 23, 24, 25—Lynchburg at Roanoke, Nor folk at Richmond, Petersburg at Portsmouth. Unsurpassed in Workmanship and Durability The Record. Half Section League Ball. The second season began on July 2. Follow ing ia the record up to July 13, inclusive: WRITE FOR SPECIAL RATES TO CLUBS. f tz! *TJ "3 Sv K *! "S 0 •i T - ?_ 2. ^ 'i ~ Vi.'X,3b...... 4 0022 ISLiltlfl, Ib... 5 0 1 19 0 0 Portsmouth...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 I 0 0—2 5 R MARK'S MEN. ^ ~ Itt-rte, s»..... 5 0 0 3 2 ifStiiliz.p...... 5 1 0 0 6 0 Roanoke...... 20200003 x—7 r; K L Tanrn'hill, pft 1 I 0 9 OlGrove. rf...... 5 .0 2 4 00 Earned runs—Portsmouth 1, Roanoke 1. Two-tiaie Tptal.... 4015 3416 'jFear.cf...... 2 0 0 2 00 litU—Hiir^iovo. Roiman. Three base hit—Fleming. How Portsmouth's Team Will Fight 3 (» 0 3 (1 0 750 i Totnl...... U 2 0 3(i 153 Left on bases— Portsmouth 9. Roanoke 4. Stolen basas 0 * 0 1 .3*3 —Mxrr, Worrjck, Cocknian, Lynch. Double play— the Second Battle. Norfolk...... n 3'/ R'ehmond...... 00000100000 0—1 Petersburg...... 1 0 0 1 0 .266 Lyiichbiirj;...... 0000010000 () 1—2 Brundt, Reminn, Steplioason. First on bails—By Portsmouth, Va., July 12.—Editor "Sporting I'ortsmou th...... 0 i 0 1 1 H .4y<.» E*rn»d run—L.vnciiburjf. Two-base hits—Tnnuo- Brandt 4, by Coons 3. Struck out—By Cooni 3. by Life:"—We have not been eminently lucky or 0 1 0 u .280 Brandt 1. Sacrifice hits—Hururave, Fleming. Um Richmond ...... 1 •i •I 8 hill, I'iclcerins; 2, Grovf-. Stolen bnsei —Viox, Kain. successful ia starting the second half. Out Roauoke ...... 0 4 0 F .sou Sacrifice hitn-rKnin, Schabd. Smith. DoublB plays— pire—MuDermott. Timo—1.50. of six games played we have only taken two. I.e.ihy, Little; Little iinas-iisted. First on halls— Uv PORTS'H vs. EOA'EAT P. JULY 10 C2o G'E): The reasons for this poor showing are not far to 2 5 5 2 24 Lost...... c i TanuHiill 1, bv Stnllz 5. Struck out—By Tannehill PORTSMO'II. AB.B.ll. P. > E.IIOANOKE. AH.R.B. P. A.IS seek. The team has been thrown into an un \\on.Lost.Pct.l Won.Lost.IV.t. 5, l>y Stnlia 5. Umpire—dine. Hmu—2.08. Marr. rf..... 4 1 2 1 0 Oj Oockmau.Sb 4 1 2 1 21 settled condition by the lack of a regular first Roanokn., ... 8 2 .SOU:Norfolk...... 3 G .:«:! NOTE — The other scores of thudate appeared in our Hargrove.cfG 10 2 0 O'Flomims. cf 4 1 1 3 0 0 tasenaan and the absence of Heilman, who was Lyuchbur*... G 2 .750[r.'ter*burc... 2 5 .28(5 last l=sue. Rolling, c.... 5 1 3 3 1 0 Williams, c. 4 0 0 3 (I 0 put ou the bench for indifferent playing. Then other charges such as the introduction of new Vortsuiouth... 3 4 .429 Richmond.... a 5 .2KG Games Played July 7. Kalz. If...... 411 1 0 0 Tato, Ib...... 4 0 2 10 1 0 Re;man, 2b.. 5 12 4 2 n Wriuley, SB.. 4 112 7 0 men have had something to do with the un Games I'layed June 30. LYNCHBURG vs. EICHMOND AT L. JULY 7: Burke, 3b... 4121 4 1 McGann, 2b 3 0 0 2 0 steady team work. LYNCbB O. AB.K. n. P. A . E SICIIMOND. AE. R.B. Werrick, ss I! 0 2 1 2 1 Hill, rf...... 3 0 0 0 0 Manager Marr has shown wondrous administra EICHM'B vs. HOANO'IS AT!|, JUNESO(A.M.): Pickennx,lf5 1210 0| Kain,if...... 4 1 0 tive ability, and has secured three new men, HICHMONO. AH. B. II. P. A.K HOANOKR. AU.U.I1. A. K Stepr.e n, Ib5 1 2 12 1 liSherer.lf..... 3005 0 0 Leahy, ss.... fl 0 1 7 O'GroTef, cf... 401 Boyd, p...... 512 2 Ii 1 Pulse, i>..... 400 2 1 two of whom have already found a warm place Kain.3h,rf... 6 'I 0 2 I 1 U>cknian,3b 3 U 1 1 2 2 McGann. 2b 4 1 1 3 3 Oj Tender, 2b... 3 0 1 2 in the hearts of the rooters. These are Katz, Sunford, 1!'.. 4 11 4 00 Fleming,, cf 4 0 0 0 1 Dolan, 3ii...5 2 3 Total...... 41 810 27 16 4 Total...... 333 0*26 14 2 left fielder, and Wenilck, second base. Katz ia 1 8 O'Turner, Ib... 4 0 0 9 *Roilii,s out, hit by batted ball. Grovwa, cl'... 4 'i \ 0 0 O'Lynch,' c..... 3 0 0 a i Smith, cf....,4 1 ii 2 0 01 San ford. If.. 300 a diamond of purest water and brilliance, a Tunier,lb...3 2 1 7 () IjTute, It...... 3 0 0 o i Fear, c...... 513 Portsmouth...... 10202 0 0 2—8 heavy hitter, a fast fielder and a coacher from 5 0 Oj Boland, c... 302 7 Roanoke...... 0 0000 1'endi-r, 2l>.. 5 0 2 4 G I i \Vriyley, HH 4 0 0 4 0 Little, ](».... 5 I 3 8 0 OjViox.3b...... 400 2 1 2 0-3 the heart. Werrick has also proved himself a AViison.c..... 2 0 0 0 1 0 JIcGann, 2b 4 0 0 5 2 3 Earned runs—Portsmouth 4. Two-bass hit—Tate. decidedly hard and timely hitter, though his Grove, rf.... 5 0 0 3 0 0|lfert*. ss..... 3001 Lett on base"—Portsmouth 12, Roanoke 0. Stolen Boland, c.... 2 2141 1 Hill, rf...... l 101 0 0 AiiHstro'tt.p 5 i) I 0 f> 0 Malarkey, p3 0 1 0 ability as an infielder in my mind as well as Wilson, if... I 0 0 01) O'Sheror, If... 300 1 0 0 liases—Marr. Boyd, Wrigley. Firjt on Imlls—By Boyd the minds of the discrminative rooters has not Zimme'ii,3b 402 4 1 f>JAnthouy,p.. 3 0 I 1 6 0 Total...... 4171G2719 o! Total...... 31 1 5 27 1C 3 3, by fulsa 4. Stiuckoul—By Boyd 2, by Pulse 1. yet been satisfactorily proven. He seemed, in tha Lynrliburir...... 00220120 0—7 l!t rtr, as...... 4 0 0 Total."..... 28 1 2 27 17 8 idit by pitcher—Marr. Umpire— McDermott. two games in which he has already played to be tiil|>iiti-ick,p6 0 1 4 0 Uichmond...... 10000000 0—1 NOTE—Rain prevented tho NorfolU-Lyuchburjj and somewhat slow in fielding and on bases and lack Kurned runs—Lyiichhnrgl. Two-base hits—Dolan, Peteisburg-Richmoud games. ing that liveliness and ginger so necessary in a Total...... 39.9 9 27 10 G Smith, Fear, Little 2. Home run—Dolmi. Struck good infielder. He may, however, prove all Richmond...... 1C 5 30000 0—9 out — By Armstrong 4, by Malarkey 6 Fii>t on balls right in the end, and his good qualities as a lioiumke ...... U 0001000 0—I —By Armslrong a, by Malurkcy 1. Hit by pitcher— Games Played July 11. sticker help to make him a valuable man. Ryan, Earned luns—liiclimond 2. Two-base hits—Grove*, UoUnd, Smith. »Vild pitch—Malarkey. Stolen base* our new first basemau from the defunct Birming Zimmerumu, Fust 'on balls—I5y Anllionv 9, by Gi 1 - PORTSMOUTH vs. EOANOKE AT P. JULY 11: — I'lckeritiir, Lenhv. Lnlt on bases—IjjnchburK 6, PORTSM'II. Ali.R. II. V. A.E ham Club, drifted into town last night after pati'ick 5. Loft on buses—Richmond 12, Ruanolu- 5. Richmond 6. Sacrifice hit—Grove*. Umpire—Maci-. having been anxiously looked for the past week. Struck out—Uv Anthony 5, by Gilpatrick 3. Double Marr.rf...... 413 2 00 Cockm»n,3b3 0 2 2 NOKFOLK VS. KOANOKE AT NOR'K JULY 7: With his arrival the team will begin to-morrow Jilavs—Uoite, IVncler, Turner; Anthony, Tate; VVrig- Hargrove.cf 3 02 1 00 Fleming, cf 4 0 0 1 NORFOLK. AB.R.B. p. A. KIHOANOKK. AB.K.R. p. A. R Rollins.c.....4 00 6 10 Lynch, c..... 4-0 1 2 to play in fixed positions, and as now arranged loy, UcGiun, T;do. Stolen biuos—KHIII 2. Sunl'ord 2, C.McCVn.cf 4 01 2 10 Cockman.Sb 5 02 3 4 2 Katz, If...... 401 2 00 by Manager Marr should prove a winner from any Turner, Wrii>)ey. Wild pilchns—Uilnatrick 2. 1'asaed T.ite, Ib...... 3 1 0 12 W«utz,2b... 4 11 2 40 Fleming:, cf5 2 3 2 0 0 team in the league. One thing is certain, no ball—Belaud. Umpire—Hohan. Time—2h. Reiman. lb..3 11 4 On Wri«ley,BS..3 1 1 2 Armstro'g, c4 02 2 01 Lj nch.c...... 512 4 1 0 Burke,3b.....4 0 1 3 21 McGauu ,2b 3 0 1 3 heavier hitting aggregation has ever beeu. got BICHM'DVS. ROANOKE AT K.JUNE 30(p.M.): Davis,Ib..... 3 0 1 10 1 0 T»t«, Ib...... 5 0 2 11 0 0 Werrick, 2b 4 0 2 4 01 Hill, rf...... 4012 ten together in the State. niCUMOND. AB.K. B. P. A.Ei UOANoKK. AB.K.B. P. A. B Cleve.rf...... 4 0 0 Wrigley, ss.. 4 001 2 0 Hall, ss...... 300 2 51 Sberer.lf..... 4 1 1 2 THE NEW MAKE-UP. Kain.rf...... 4 i 2 3 0 p!<'ock'man,3b4 0 0 120 A.McFa'u,lf4 0 1 8 JIcGann, 2b3 123 0 0 Evans, P...... 3 0 0 0 5 0 Kimball, p 3 0 0 1 "The team." says Marr, "will line up on Mon San ford, If.. 4 1 2 1 0 0, Fleming cf.. 4 0 (.) 3 Ramp, 3b... 401 3 Hill. rf...... 4 1 1 2 0 0 Groves, cf... 4 0 0 3 0 (>| Williams, o 'A U 0 3 Total...... 3221024 133 Total...... 31 3 7 27 17 1 day as follows: Ryan, first base; Wernick,second; Luniont, ss.. 400 2 2 2 iliorer, If..... 4 130 0 0 Roanoke...... 02000100 x—:! Hall, short stop, and Joe Burke, third base. Iu Tumer.lb... 401 '.) 0 1 Tate. Ib...... 3107 Leach.p...... 3 00 1 20 IC.iuball.p... 4 100 1 0 rendcr.2b....ii 0 1 3oo Portsmouth ...... 10010000 0—2 the outfield Katz will cover left garden, Har- Writsley.s*.. 312 3 Total..... 31 1 7 21 15 •', Total...... 39 7 15*26 132 lioland, c... 4 U 1 6 10 McCiinu, 2b a 0 0 (i Enrned runs—I'oitsmouth 2, Ronnoke 1. Two-base grove centre and I will look out for right field. "•Davis out ou attempts! bunt. hiis—Cockiimu, Wrigley, Marr. Hargr >ve, Burke, If that don't constitute a winning team I'd like Zimme'u.3L>4 002 0 0 Hill. rf...... 3 0 0 2 Norfolk ...... 0 0000100100 0—1 \Vcrrick2. S'olen bises—Marr. Katz. Tate. Double to have a weak place pointed out." And the root Berte. SB...... 302 0 2 0 Sherer.lf..... 3 0 0 2 ers one and all heartily echo Marr's words. JHalarkey, p 300 0 Roanoke...... 11002210 x— 7 plays—Katz, Werrick; McGann, Lyuch, Tate; Mc- Hruner. p.. 3 000 Earned runs — Roanoke 3. Tvvo-baso hitf — C, M<- Without a shadow of doubt he has gathered Kimball.p... 0 000 Gnun, Wrigley, Tate. First on balls—By Evans 2, by Total..... 33 39 27 14 1 Farlan, Armstrong, Davis. A. McFurlaji, Cockmau, Kimball 1. Hit by pitcher—-Evp.ns 2, Kimbull 1. around him the hardest-hitting and fastest-field Tutnl...... 292 2 27 10 1 Lynch. Hill. Sheier. Stolen base — Fleming. Double Struck out—By Evans 5, by Kimball 1. Umpires— ing aggregation in the League, and though we Riclimond...... I 0 U U G 2 0 0 0—3 play — Wen'/, Lumonf, Davis. Struck out — By Leach OlcDeimi tt, Judkin?. Time—1.45. have not made a brilliant start, from now on we Konnoke...... 0 0 p 0 u 0 2 0 0—2 1, by Kimball 3. First on balls— By Leai:h 2, l.y will make things interesting for tUe present E»rnt'd runs—Kicnuioiid I, Koauoke 2. Three-base Kimball 1. I, eft on bases— Norfolk 7, Roanoke 10. LYNC'G vs. NORF'K AT L. JULY llflsT G'E): leaders. hit—Wrigley. Two-base lilts— K»iu, Satiford, Peud.r. Urn [lire — Mcjieruiot'. Time — 1.50. IiYNCHBURG.AB.R.B. P. A. K| NORFOLK. AH.R.B. P. A.K Hallman and Stephenspn will be loaned to Pet Fiist on balls—By Hruner 2, by Malaikey 1. Loft on NOTE— liaiu prevented the Petersburg-Portsmouth Pickering.if 6 3 3 2 0 0 C.MoFa'n.cf 4 I 1 1 0 0 ersburg, and their addition to that team will bases—Richmond 5, Koanoke 2. Struck out—By Leahy, «s.... 6141 10 (i Davis, Ib... 400 0 1 materially aid a heretofore weak aggregation. Kimbfill 2, by limner 1, by Malarkey 6. Hit by McGann, 2b 511 2 12 Wentz. 2b... 3 0 0 6 0 Stepheuson is recognized by Marr as a valuable pitcher—Williams. Double plays—WHirley, T«ti', Games Played July 9. Dolau.Sb..... 6 1113 1 Armstro'g.c 4 014 1 0 man, and will be held on. the Portsmouth, rolls Wrigley, McGaiin. Tate. Stolen buses—Kuin, \Vrm- Smith, cf.... 6 1 0 0 1 0 Oleve.rf ..... 3 1 1 1 0 1 for cases of emergency. LYNCHBURG vs. JSORFOLK AT L'G JULY 9: Fear, c...... 5 2 2 0 1 o!A.McFa'n.lf 4 1 2 5 0 1 Hallman will be utilized as a pitcher by Jey. Umpire—Knright. Tune—1 35. LYNCIIDC. A U.K. II. I'. A K| NORFOLK. All. II. U. I', A. E Little, IK. 5 2 3 13 0 filRanip, 31)... 4111 2 2 Petersburg, and if the boy can get control, his NOTE—The other scores of thid date appeared in I'ickeriUK.H 4 00 0 O.C.irtcFa'n.cfH 1 H 2 0 0 Our last laauo. Grove, rf...... 5 2 I 2 0 Oj Lamont. ss.. 4 0 0 2 6 3 one liiult, he will prove a winner for that club. Leahy. BS.... 4 0 0 6 0 Davis, Ib.'... 4 0 0 12 0 0 Jack Heilman has brought sorrow to the hearts McGaun,2b302 McFar)»'d,p5 1 2 0 G 0 Leach, p..... 3 0 0 030 Games Played July 2, 2 0 \\eutz, 2b... 3 1 2 321 of many of his admirers. The lad has b?en Dolan, 3b.... 3 0 0 2 21 301 4 Total...... 491417 27 21 3 Tola!.... 3346 27188 uudoubtVdly tampered with, and is allowing RICHMO'D vs. LYNCHBURG AT R'JD JULY 2: Schabel, c... 410 4 00 Gleve.rf...... 4 0 o 2 C Lynchlurjr...... 1 4100002 6— H himself to be influenced by paities whose objects KiCIlIlloM). AB.H. B. f. A.K LYNCHB O. Ali.R. B. I'. Smith, cf.... 4 1 0 5 0 0;A.McF»'u,lf 4 1 2 2 Norfolk...... 1 1 0000002—4 bode his future prospects no good. At present, Kain, rf...... 5 0 2 1 2 0 I'ickrnnj.', I1'5 I 1 3 Litilo, Hi... 3 0 1 8 0 0 Ramp, 3b.... 3 00 0" Etrned inns — Lt nchbnrg 7, Norfolk 3. Two-bane Manager Marr iuforms me, the boy is sojourning fcanfoid, If.. 000 1 01 Le.tliy.ss... 400 1 Grove, if..... 3 2 2 2 0 OJ01 I amoiit.ss...ainont.ss...4 4 000 0 2 41 hits—SIcGunn. Little, McFarlanJ 2, Cleve. lioi-ie at Virginia Beach, where he cut his foot while , Groves, cf.... 401 1 00 McGaiiD, 2b3 2 1 iioylan. p... 3 1 1 0 5 0 Scchriet.p... 3 0 0 0 90 rims—Grove, Ramp, A. McFarlan. Double plays— bathing. Pete Hale played short field yesterday Tnrner.lb... 5 0 1 10 02 Dolan, ;tb... 4112 Leahv, McGann. Little; Went/, L«uiorit, Davi«. and put up a brilliant game and making one Total...... 31 5 6 27 151 Total...... 31 3 8 27 18 2 Struck out—By Mcl'arlaud 5, bv Leiich 3. Firxton remler.2b... 5 1 3 I Schabel,c.....4 1 3 5 Lynchburg...... 03001000 1—5 of the most sensational catches I have ever > Boland, o.... 412 2 0 Smith, cf..... 4 I 2 4 Norfolk...... 2 0 010000 0—3 balls—By McFarUud 2, by Leach I. Umpire—Mace, seen. Z mme'u,3b3 0 1 2 1 Litlle, Ib... 411 Karned runs — Lyoctiburs 1. Ronuoke 3. Two-basa LYNC'G vs. NORF'JC AT L.JULY 11 (2o G'E): Joe Burk has gained for himself, despite early Beite, ss..... 400 2 0 0 liovlnn. p... 401 0 hits— A. McKar'an, C. McFarlan 2, McG;.nu, Went!!, LYNCIIlTG. AB.n. n. P. A. KjNOUKQI.K. AB.R.B. P. A.E antagonisms, as warm a place in the estimation Tannehill,u2 2 1 0 80 Grovo.rf...... 1 0 2. 2 0 1 Grove. Home runs — C. AIcFnrlmi, Grove. Double Pickerin^.lf 4 2 3 2 2 0 O.McFa'n.cf 4 015 0 0 of the fans as ever player held. His playing lotal...... 37411 24 17 4 Total.... 30 712 27 102 plnys — Leaby, BIi Gann, Little; McGann unassisted. Lie»h,v,s».... 511 1 CO Davis. Ib... 401 20 0 0 at third is brilliant as a sunrise and he is as Richmond...... 01001100 1—4 Struck out — Uy Boylan 3, by Sechrlst4. First ou balls McGanii, 2b5 0 2 4 4 1 i \Vi-utz, 2b... 5 1 I 0 (i 0 reliable when, looked to for great plays a» Lynchburg...... 30010120 x--7 — 15.V Bojlan 4, by Sechi'i-t 3. Umpire — Macp. Dolan, 3b....< 2 2 2 2 ()] ArmstroV.c B 1 0 421 Father Time. . _ . _ ...,-.. - . - ,. - (J L( With the new line-up Pot Reiman will be held Karned rims—Richmond 1, Lyuchhnrg 4. Tlnve- NOTE -Eaiu prevcutid t!ie FortsmoutU-ltoanoke Suli»ibel,c... 4115 0 0 CTevr.rf...... 402 as a relief behind the bat for Pat Rolling'. Pot bape hit—Smith. Two-ba^e hits—Turner, Roland, guuo. Smith, cf..... 5 02 (j (> 0 A.McFa'n.lf,'! 2 1 0 0 leads the club in hitting, and is one of the Dolan, Seluibel. Grove 2. First on balls—Uy Tanue- Kamp,3b.... 400 1 2 1 Games Played July 10. Little. Ib.... 5 0 0 11 02 toppers In the batting average of the League. liill 1, bv 13ovlan 3. Left ou bases—liiolimoiid 10, Grove, rf...... 4 22 2 00 Lament, as.. 422 2 5 0 As a backstop he Is as good as the best, and Lynchbum (>. Struck out—By Taunt-hill 6. by lioy- EICIIMOND vs. PETERSBURG ATE. JULY 9: Stnllz, p..... 100 0 2 u Sechrist.p.... 4 120 0 0 no other team can show up a better pair than Inn 3. Hit by pitcher—Zimaiermau. Umpire—Cline. UICHMOND. Ali.R. B. P. PKTER8B G. AB.il. B. P. A.F. lirown,i...... 200 Total. ... 37 7 10 33 25 2 he and Rollins are. 'J jme—1.50. Kuin,if... .. 4100 Sholta. 2b... 4 02 2 30 McFarla'd.pl 11000 Apropos of the recent first half avc-rages given NOTE—'flie other scares of this date appeared in our Groves, cf.... 2 1 0 0 Bieen,3b....3- • 0- 0- 3 0oo 0 Total...... 4091433 213 out by Secretary Small it. is common report lust issue. IVuiler, 2b. 502 2 Uradl.y, cf 2 0 0 2 Lynchbuni ...... 100 '1001130 2—9 that they have been made up from doctored Turner, Ib.. 3 0 1 12 Dnndon, ss.. 2 001 5 1 Norfolk...... 0011001220 0—7 scores, indeed, I heard one newspaper man say Games I'layed July 4. Saiiford, If.. 4 1 1 3 Stocksd'e,lb4 0 0 9 1 0 Earned runs—Lvnclibnrjf 9, Norfolk 4. Tvvo-baso that in Richmond the method of scoring, particu EICHM'D vs. LYNCH'G AT II. JULY 4(A.M.): Wilson, c... 200 4 10 Vcttor, c..... 300 1 1 hits,— Smith, A. McFarlan, Lament. Grove, Arm- larly as regards hits, is to give the home player Sorcon.rf... 401 0 2 RICHMOND. AB.Il-B. P. AE LYlt CIIIl Q. AB.R. B I'. A. E ]Jo!and,c..... 101 2 00 atrontr. Three base hits—Dolan, Grove. Double play a hit whenever possible to avoid giving a visit Kain, if..... 511 0 00 l'ickeriutt.]fii 00 3 00 Viox,3b...... 300 2 22 Scott, If...... 3 0 0 0 0 —Leahy. McGann, Little. Struck out—By I5iown2, ing fielder an error, and vice versa. This would GI-OVBS, ct... 512 2 00 Leiihy, as.... 400 2 21 lierte, SB...... 3 00 2 3 0 tjuarles.p.....3 01 1 5 1 by 9eclirist 5, by fctullz 1. First on balls—-By Ilrovvn account for the ridiculously unreliable averages Tanuehill.p* 21 0 80 Totu!..... 2£ 0 4 27 15 5 3, by Seclinst 3. Home runs—Dolau, Schabe), Se- evolved by the accomplished (?) secretary of the 1'euder. 21).. 420 2 00 McGann. 2b 4 0 I 0 20 Lengue. Turiifr.lb... 6 22 8 00 Dolun, 3b... 301 2 10 Total...... 31 5 0 27192 ciirist. Umpire—Mace. While we have been dropping games the past Sanfuni.lf... 5 2230 0 Fear, c...... 3 10410 Richmond...... 00111020 0—5 PETE'GVH. RICH'DATP. JULY IKlST G'E): week our friends have "been wid us," and we Wilson, c... 000 1 00 Smith, cf... 401 5 01 Petersburg ...... 0 0000000 0—0 RICHMOND. Ali.R,R. P. A. E|PKTKR6BQ Ali.a.B. P. A.I'. find some consolation in that. I venture the Boland, c.... ft 1252 11 Little, 11)... 401 9 01 Two-base hits—Turner, Tannhill. First on errors Kain, bb..... 2 0 0 1 2 OlSholtii, 2b... 513 4 40 prediction that we finish ahead of them again for Viox,3b...... 4 1 2 2 2 0 McFarla'd,p4 0 (i 041 —Richmond 3, Peter-buig 2. First on balls—By Groves, cf... 301 0 0 0 Hieen, 3b.... 310 2 20 the second half. Berte, 88..... 512 2 10 Gruve.rf...... 403 2 00 T.mnehill 3, by Quiu-les 5. Leftou bases—Richmond Pcuder. 2b.. 4 00 0 7 0 Kelly, Ib..... 4 1 4 14 0 0 By the bye, if the poor Phillies need good pitch Malarkey, p 5 11280 Total. ....33 17 27 10 4 7, I'etuisburif 7. Struck out—By Taumlull G, by Turner,lh... 3 0 0 13 0 0 Bradley,cf.. 302 0 00 ers ' and a second basemau they will find the Total...... 431214 27130 Quarl' s 5. Hit bv pitcher—Duudon. Double plays Sanford.lf... 401 I 0 0 Duudon, ss.. 401 0 30 former in this League if they will put out some Richmond...... 70002030 0—12 —1'ender Turner; Berie, Ponder, Turner; Breeu nn- Taunob.ill.rf2 01 I 01 Sti cksd'e.rf 4 0 0 1 00 money, and as for a second baseman WcntK, oC Lynchburtr...... 000000010—1 nssi»'t«d; Stock«(i»)«, Quarles. Stolen bHHes--Kaiii, Boland, c.... 411 7 20 Vetter. c...... 3 00 5 10 Norfolk, would prove a winner for your down JCarned runs—Richmond 3. Two-base hits—Malar- Groves, Fender. Sholta 3, Bradley. Wild pitch— Berte, BH. ... 4 1 I 1 10 .Scott, If...... 411 1 00 trodden team. BAT K. BALL.. key, Mcliann, BolanJ, Stolen bases—Kaiu, Groves, Quarles. Umpire—Cline. Time—1.46. Malarkey, p3 0 1 0 10 0 Norcon, p... 411 o 70 liiriier. Smiford, Bmand 2, Vlox 2, Fear. lurst on PORTS'H vs. EOA'EATP. JULY lO(lsTG'E): Total ."..., 29 2 G 24 22 1 Total ...... 34 5 12 27 17 0 balls— Uy Malarkey 1, by jlcFarland 3. Hit by i>itcher PORTSM'II. A8.R. U. P. A E j ROANOKE. AUK.U. P. A B Petersburg ...... 00101210 x—5 Too Much Sun. — Pickermg, Dolau. Struck out—By !|lalnrkey 7, by Marr, rf...... 3 21 1 0 o:Coukinau,8b 4 22 1 2 0 Richmond...... 00000002 0—2 "That is a pretty tough sun held at National McFarland 3. Passed liall—Fi>ar. Umnirc—Ciiue. lUrgrove.cf 4 01 2 10 F!emiUjj,ct.. 2 211 0 0 Knrneil runs—Uicltmond 2, Petersburg 2. Two-base Park, Washington," said Johnny p'Brien. "There EICHM'D vs. LYNCH'G AT E. JULY 4(p.M.): Kalz, If...... 4 02 1 00 Lynch, c..... 2 2 2 0 hits—Kcrte, Malarkey. Stolen ba-es—Kaiu2, Tanue- is only one that beats it in the League, and Tate, lb...^3 0011 BICHMOND. AB.H. II. P. A. K I.YXCHBU G AU.K.fi. I'. A. E Rt'imau,2b.. 4 02 4 21 liiil. Sholla, Kelly, Dundon. Vetter. Sacrifice biis— that is the Boston grounds. Did you know a Kaiu.rt ...... 5 02 2 00 l'iCKeiin»,lf G 1 2 2 0 o liol.ins.c..... 4 0 1 2 0 0 WriKley,*".. 4 1 1 Grove.", Breeu. I'oublo plays—Ke'lv iinassiMU-d; player who covers second base or right field on 2 2 l>! McG.inu, 2b 1 0 1 Groves, cf... 301 4 00 Lenliy, BJ... 5 0 0 3 3 1 Binke, 3b... 400 tibolta. Kelly 2. First on InlU—Uy IMalarkcy 3, by a ground that is sunny on the right side during JVuder, 2b.. 5 0053 0 McGann, 2b5 0 0 0 41 Weirick.si.. 401 0 21 Hill, rf...... 4 0 1 Norcon 5. Struck out—By Mularltey 7, by Norcon 4, the game is handicapped at the bat? After stand Turner, Ib.. 4 0 0 11 0 0 lioiuii, 3b.... 5 02 1 2 0 Slephe'n.lb 3 0 1 12 Stierer, If.... 400 Passed ball—Aretter. Umi.iro—Cline. T.ma—1.50. ing in the sun his eyes are dazzled, and when ganford, 11.. 4 0 0 1 0 0 Scliubel. c... 400 4 01 Bi-HHdt, p... 4000 Uoons, p..... 3 0 0 NOTE—Ruin broke up the secuuu g'une iu the he goes to the bat he hasu't recovered from tho Bolaud.c..... 5 0 i (5 0 0, rinith, cf.....2 0 1 100 Total...... 34 2 9 24 12a Total..... 30 78 2710 I thirl imiiutf. glare of the suii." 18 July 18- Wheeler. Struck out—By Brana 3, by Wheeler 3. BROCKTON vs. PORTLAND AT BROCKTON JULY 9: Double play—G. Moore. O'Brien. Umpire—Hunt. BROCKTON. AB R.B. P. A. E PORTLAND. AB.R. B. Time—2.25. Nadeau.if.... 400 2 1 0 Slater, Ib.... 401 9 PAWTUCKET vs. LEWISTON AT PAWTU'T JULY 8: Shirinon, 3t)4 0 1 4 2 1 Leighton, cf 4 013 PAWTUCK'T.AB.n.B. P. A. Si LEWISTON. ADR.B. P. A, E McKen'e, ss 401 Magoon, 2b4 0 1 3 Mffht Mysterious Combinations of Ileaulif ill Colors Whilinu, cf.fi 23 2 1 Osiiefhau, lf..4 12 0 00 Shea, c...... 4 1170 OlDuncau,' c.. 4 1 1 4 Effected by Roentgen, Eclison, Orookes, Waldrou, If5 1010 l| Williams, rf 5 03 4 00 Wiae, rf..... 4 1 o 0 'Musser,' " 2b..4' 020" " Cathode, Tesla, Lenard, Hertz, Salvioni. Han'n, 3u,sso 1134 l!Shea,3b...... 5 0 2 2 2 0 Brecke'e.lb 2 1 2 11 0 0 'O'Ronrke. If 4 0 1 2 Consis-ts of thirteen colored disks, fastened on Yeager, c... 42251 0 Llppert.of... 4 00 1 01 Sullivan, cf 4 o 0 1 0 0 Wood*, p..... 3 0 1 0 a common axis, each revolving independent of Beunui't, Ib4 1 0 12 0 0 H'lanai: n,lu 5 1 1 8 Korwau, p.. 3000 1 0 Cavaoa'h.ss 400 3 the other in an eccentric manner, the operation News. 2b.... 5 1 3 2 2 0 Miller, 2b... 5 2 2 o Lang, 2b.....3 02 2 3 i Killeen.rf... 201 0 of which creates a most myste; iously interesting Ooii!i'n,ss,3b5 0 2 2 61 Mahouey,sd 5113 To al ..... 32 3 7 2? 1^ T Total..... 3a 1 a 24 13 a puzzle. 1'rif-e, 25c.—i'ostpaid. Anyone Oounihau,rf4 1 1 00 Messitt, c... 401 4 Brockton...... 00030000 x—3 wishing to act as agent, ca.n s-ecure 3 Puzzles Kelly, D...... 5 1^ 3 0 00 Morse, p..... 4_ 3 3_ 0 Portland ...... 00000100 0—1 for 50c. Special price on large quantities. Total..... 43 ifjl5 27 14 3 Total..... 41 8 f5 27 a 1 Earned run—Portland. Three-base hit—Leightou. Pawtucket...... 00015022 0—10 Two-baie hits—Limp, Musser. Stolen base —Leigh- X-Ray Puzzle Co., 34 S. 3d St., Phila., Pa. Lewiston...... 00230300 0— 8 ton. First on balls—By Korwau 2, by Woods 2. Earned runs—Pnwtuckot 5, Le\vistou5. Home runs First on error—Portland. Struck out—By Korwau —Yeuger, llitnnivau, Morse. Two-baae bits—Kelly 6. by Woods 3. Double plajs—McKen/ie, Lang, Sheehan.31.5 1211 USullivan. cf..4 10200 News, Whiting, Williams. Miller. Stolen bases— Brecketiridgr; Shannon, Bn'ckenridge; Cavanaugh, K.Moore. 2b 5 0 1 4 2 0 McKenna.p 4 0 1 000 NEW EilGL'D LEAGUE. Yeager, News, Wlming, Mahoney, Sheehan. First Magoou, Slater. Ump re—Bradley. Time—1.50. Whituoff.p.. 2 1_ 0 0 00 Lang, 2b... 3 1^ 0 * 40 ou balls—By Kelly 2, by Morse 3. First on errors— Total...... 38 lT)F2 2~7 a 51 Total...... a"87l"2 27 124 Games to be Plaved. Pawtucket 2, Lew is ton 2. Passed ball—Heesitt. Bangor...... 2 4001020 .1—10 Wild pitch—Kelly. Struck out—By Kelly 2, by Games Played July 10. July 20, 21—Pa-wtucket at Portland, Brockton FALL RIVER vs. LEWISTON AT F. II'R JULY 10: Brockton ...... 0 10010401—7 at Lewiston, New Bedford at Augusta. Fall Morse 4, Double plays—News, Coughlia, Beaumont Earned runs—Baugor 5. Brocktmi'2. Home run— River at Bangor. 2. Umpire—Brady. Time—2h. LEWISTON. AB.R.B. P. A. K FALL RIV'K. AB.R.B. P. A.E Simon. Two-base hits—Uadford, Simon, Henry 2, July 22, 23—Pawtucket at Lewiston. Brockton BROCKTON vs. PORTLAND AT BROCKTON JULY 8: Sheehan, If.. 3 1100 0 McDer't, 2b4 01 04 0 nheehan 2, Nadeau, McKenna. Sacrifice hit—lUd- at. Baugor, Fall River at Augusta. Fitzina'e, cf 4 00 2 0 o Itupert, c.... 503 0 " ' ford. Stolen base-—Henry, O'Brien, Sharrott, Nadeau BROCKTON AB.R. B. P. PORTLAND, AB.R. B. P. A.E Lippert, rf.. 4010 01 Ladd, If...... 501 2 July 24—New Bedford at Fall River, Paw- Nadeati.lf... 5124 0 t Slater, Ib... 40116 0 0 2. McKenzie 2, Lang; Shannon. 1'irst ou balls—By tucket at Brockton, Portland at Lewiston, Au Shea, 3b...... 402 3 60 Lajoie, cf... 401 4 Whilhofl 3, by McKenna 5. Fiist on errors—Bungor Shannon, 3b5 102 Lcighton.cf 512 1 0 0 Flauag'u,lb4 1 0 13 2 0 Gi-ier. rf..... 301 2 0 " gusta at Bangor. McKen'e, ss 5143 Magooti. 2b 422 1 1 0 3. Brockton 2. Stru k out—Bv \V bithoff 5, bv Mo- July 25—Pawtucket at Brockton, Fall River Miller, SB.... 411 5 0 Kenuedv,H»4 01 9 00 Keunn 1. Double pla> s— liadford, B. Moore. O'Brien; at New Bedford, Augusta at Banger, Lewiston Buelow, c... 4003 Duucau.c... 411 5 0 0 Che6tnul,2b4 1132 0! Reilly. ss...... 4 0 1 4" 3 0 Wise, rf...... 5 2 1 0 0 0 O'Roiirke.lf 5 0 1 2 0 2 Lang. Brecla-nrldgc; McKenzie, Lang, Breckenriilee; at Portland. Mpssitt, c..... 4123 Lyons. 3(>.... 4002 4 1 Nadeau, Shannon. Umpire—Bradley. Titua—220. Brecke'e,lb 30112 10 Musser, 3b.. 4 2 2 o 5 1 Williams, p 4_ 1 2_ Iitzpatr'k,p4 111 ! 0 Sullivan.cf.. 5 012 0 0 FALL lliVEit vs. LEWJSTON AT F. II. JULY 11: The Record. 00 Wood*, rf... 5012 Total...... 35 li 1027 16 2 Total...... 37 1 10 24 12 2 McKennu, p 5 0 2 0 70 Cavana'h,ss5 00 171 LEWISTON. A B.B. t). P. A. E FA1.I. RIVER. AB.R. n. P. A.E Following is the New England League Lewiston...... 1103 0 0 0 1 x—6 Sheehan. If 5 0120 0 MoDer't, 2b 4 22 2 31 Lantf, 2b...... 410 4 01 McDoug'l, p3 0 0_ 0 40 Fall River...... 0 0001000 0—1 record up to July 14, inclusive: —Shea...... 1 11 0 00 Total...... 3~9 b XOfiiS 17 4 K'ilzuia'e, cf 6 4 2 5 0 0 llupert, c... 300 4 00 Eiirned run—Lewiston. Two-base hita—Shea, Lip She», 3b.... 4431 2 1 La.ld, If...... 501 1 1 cs Szj "0 Total...... 4~2 7 12 3U 19 3. pert, Williams. Rupert. Stolen bases—Fitzinauriue ~ 5^ *i | *Shea batted iu Buelow's place in tenth. Lippert, rf... 4223 00 Lnjoie, cf... 0 2 0 I | s D 2. Lippert, Williams, Unpert, Geier. First on balls—- Klanag'D,U>5 0 2 11 01 Gcier, rf.c... 0 0 1 2 •} Winning ruu made with oue out. By Fitzpatrick 1, by UjlliauiR 2. First on error— -ic W 3" a Millnr.ss..... 5131 3 H Kennedy,Ib 401 8 0 0 ? o Brockton...... 0 10030000 3—7 bewistoo. Striuk out—15y Williams 3. Umpire— a 1 fL Portlaud...... 4 00000000 2—G Che6tnut,2b 5 0 2 3 lieilly, 8S....4 1 0 1 4 0 F Connelly. Time—1.43. Messitt, c... 512 1 Lyons, 3b... 4 1 4 3 1 Earned runs—Brockton 3, Portland 2. Home runs PORTLAND vs. NEW BEDFORD AT POR'D JULY 10: 5 2 i 5 2 2 24 .407 —Musser 2. Two-base bits—McKenzie, Shea, Sulli Morse.p...... 5110 __ Hallowell, p3 0 0 001 Augusta ...... 4 PORTLAND. AB.H.B. P. N.BEDFORD AB.R B. p. A. B Total ..... 4413X8 27 12 3iFitzi.afk.rM 00 1 00 Bangor ...... 4 8 3. 4 4 4 5 32 .542 van, McKenna, Slater, I/eighton. Sac.iticehits—Mc- Dougall, Musser. Stolen bases—Shannon, Wise. Slater.lb..... 5 5 3 14 Walters, cf.. 3 0 2 001 | Total...... 38 4 10 24 12 7 Brockton ...... 5 2 3 7 ;< ft 33 .550 Leighton,cf4 221 Moyna'n, rf4 110 0 0 Fall River...... 7 4 5 ti 6 7 8 42 .700 First on balls—By McKenna 3, by McDougall 2. Lewiston...... 20611030 x—13 3 FirHtou errors—Brockton 4, Portland 2. Struck out Magoon. 2b. 6 3 4 2 4 0 Steere, ss.... 5 0 0 2 7 0 Fall Hiver...... 001100002—4 Lewiston...... 4 4 2 4 2 3 22 .3(51 Duncan, c.. 6 2 3 3 31 Weddiee,3b 5 01 0 5 0 New Bedford...... 3 4 4 8 7 4 4 29 .500 —By McKenna 3, by McDougall 5. Double play— Earned runs—Lewisttou 1, Fall River 2. Two-base Magoon, \Javauaugh, Slater. Umpire—Bradley. Mu-ser, 3b.. 711 0 Birmi'm, Ib 4 0 1 12 0 0 hits—Sheehan, Me.«»itt. Morse, Lvons. Stolen bases Pawtucket ...... 7 (i 1 1 t; 3 < 31 ,52o O'Rourke, If o 13 1 01 Murphy, c.. 5 1 1 5 0 0 Portland...... 5 3 2 2 5 b 2 24 .414 Time—2.10. —Fitzmaurico 2, Lippert. Miller 2. Keilly, Lyons 3, Wooiib, ri... 614 3 1 1 Weihl,lf,cf.. 4112 1 1 Hallowell. First on balls—Bv Hallowell 2, by Morse FALL RIVER vs. AUGUSTA AT F. RIVER JULY 8: Cavana'h.ss 410 3 3 2:Br'n, rf,cf.lf4 20 2 01 Losi ...... 35 27 27 18 39 29 2S 34 237 3. First ou errors—Full Ulver 2, Lewiston 4. Hit FALLRIV'U.AB.U. n P. A.E AtJGl'STA. AU.R.D. P. A.E ecu, p... 5 3 1_ 0^ 0_ 0 Day, p ...... 211 0 3 (1 by pitcher—Hallowell, Shoa. Passed ball*—Gcier, Won.Lost. Pet. Won. Lost. Pet. Mcber t, 2b5 13 1 01 Beanos...... 410 4 10 Total...... 48 19 18 27 18 u Lincoln, p.. 100 0 10 Rupert. Wild pitch—Hallow ell. Struck out—By Fall Elver..... 42 18 .700 New Bedford 29 20 .500 llupert, c... 4123 JohuaOU, 2b 3 0 0 3 90 Ives, p...... 100 0 00 Hallowell 5, by Morse 1. Uinuire—Uouuolly. Titus Brockton...... 33 27 .550 Portland...... 21 34 .414 Ladd, If...... ti 22 0 10 Butler, c.... 400 3 11 Doe. 2b...... 32'^ 4 02 —2 05. Bangor...... 32 27 .542 Augusta ...... 24 35 .407 Lajoie, cf... 5 2 A 3 0--•••••• 0 Pickett, If... 401• - 1- - -• Total..... 4~68 1027 17 5 Pawtucket ....31 28 .525 LewiBton...... 22 39 .361 Geier, rf..... 510 3 1 o Doherty,3b..4 010 NRW BEDFORD vs. PORTLAND AT N.B. JULY 11: Portland...... 1 0 i 0503 10 0—19 N.BEDFORD.AB.B.B. P. A E PORTLAND. AB.tl.B. P. Keuueiiy,lb3 o 2 10 01 Kelley, Ib.. 4 0 2 13 New Hedford...... 0 3 2 0 1 0 2 0— 8 Keilly.ss..... 4000 5 1 Connors, rf.. 4 020 Steero. ss... 3 0 1 1 61 Slater, Ib.... 512 9 0 0 Games Played July 7. Earne I runs—Portlaud 10, New Bedford I. Home Weddige,3b 411 1 21 Leigh ton, cf 4 010 0 1 PAWTUCKET vs. PORTLAND AT PAWT'T JULY 7: Lyons. 3b... 421 0 2 0 Flack, cf... 4003 runs—Duncan, W ootls, Three-base hits—Leighton, Uallowell, p3 21150 Wceks.p..... 300 0 10 Birmi'm, Ib 5 1 1 10 21 Mag.'jnu, 2b 3 2 0 5 7 1 PAWTUC'T. AB.H. B. p. A. E POBTLAND. AC. n. B. P. A.K Musser. Two-base hits—Magoou 3, slator, Duucau. Murphy, c.. 5 J I 5 1 0 Duucau, c.. 5 0 2 6 0 0 Whiting. cfC 34501 SIater,lb...... 4 2 2 9 09 Total..... 3'JlI 14 2~7 llj 3 Total..... 34 T 6 27 la T Sacrifice hits—Doe, Moyuaban. Stolen buses—Slater, Weihl, If.... 513200 *lus.i«r,3b... 5 111 2 0 Baldwiu.lf.. 6 1 3 '4 0 0 Leightou,cf4 00100 Fall River...... o 0500411 0—11 Steere. First ou balls—By Killeen 3, by Ivas 1, by Braun, p..... 5 2 1 2 2 0 O'ttourke.If 5 000 0 1 Hanui'n. 3b 4 3 I 2 30 Maroon. 2b5 0 1 5 50 Augusta...... 1 00000000—1 Lincoln 2. First on errors—New Bedford 7, Portland Moyna'n, rf 4 0 0 1 01 Woods.rf..... 4113 0 0 Ifftger, c... 6 24 2 00 Duucan, c... 5 11600 Earned runs—Fall River 4. Two-base bits—Hal- 6. Hit by pitcher—By Day 1, by Lincoln 1. by Kil Doe, 2b...... 513 5 21 Cavana'b, ts 4 I 1 2 1 2 Beaum't. Ib 62311 00 0'Rotirke,lf5 14011 lowell, Kelly. Sacrifice hits—Euuert 2, Uallowell. leen 1. Struck out—By Day 3, by Lincoln 1, by Kil- Roberts, cf.. 301 0 01 0 3 0 News, 2b.... G 2 a 0 40 Mupsf-r, 3b.. 502 0 21 Stolen bases—Connors 2. First ou balla--By Weeks l«en 2. Double play—Maroon, Cavauaugh, Blater. •"Burke ..... 1_ 0 0 0 0 0 Killeon, p.. 0 o 0 0 10 8, by Hallowell 1. Fir^t on errors—Augusta 3. Hit Umpire—Hunt. Time—2.30. CouKhlin.esS 13 3 20 Woudg, if.... 503 3 00 Total...... 4~> 91227 1~5 5| Total..... «8~8 9t26 14 5 CoHiiihau. rf4 12 0 00 Cavaim'h,88 511 3 40 by pitcher—By Weeks 1. Passed ball—Uuperc. BROCKTON vs. BANGOR AT BROCKTON JULY 10: Wild pitches—Weeks 2. Struck out—By Weens 5, *Bat(ed in place of Moynahan in ninth. Gildea, p... 511 0 It) McDaug'lJp 000 0 00 OROCRTON. AB.U. B. P. A.E fVViiniirie: ruu uiaOe with two men out. li.illeen. p... 4 2 2 0 1 0 by Hallowell 4. Double plays—Beau, Kelly; Geier, Radt'ord.ss.. 312 2 Nadeau, It.. 3 0 I 1 00 Total..... 48 iti 24 27101 Kennedy. Umpire—Counolly, Time—1.55. New Bedfurd...... 20000004 3—9 Total...... 42 7 1627 la 2 Simon, If.... 521 2 Shannon. 3b 4 0114 0 Portia ,d ...... 0 0033200 0—8 Pawtucket...... 4 8130000 0—16 Sharrolt, rt 4 1 1 0 McKen'e. ss4 0 0 0 5 0 Kimitd runs—New Bedford 4. Home run—Woods. Portlaud...... 3 00202000—7 Games Played July 9. Henry.cf...... 412 1, Shea, c...... 401 4 10 Thiee-batio hits—Weibl, Birmingham. Two-base bits Earned runs—Paw'tuckct 12, Portland 5, Two- O'Biien, Ib 5 1 0 12 Wise, rf...... 3 10 1 10 —M%sser, Weibl. Sacrifice hit—Itoberts. Stolen base bits—Whiting, News, Ycaaor, Coughlin, Bald NEW BEDFORD vs. BANGOR AT N.BBD'D JULY9: Roach, c..... 401 6 i.Iecken'e.lt):' 1 0 14 buses—Murpliv, Slater, Leiehton. First ou balls—By win 2, Hauuivan. Slater. Home ruu—Duncan. N.BEDFOhD AB.R. B. P. A. B I BANQOR. AB.R.B. P. A.E G.Moore, 304 0 0 1 Sullivan, ct'4 1 1 1 McDougal :i, by Braun 4. First on errors—New Bed Stolen bases—Pawtucket 2,Portland 3. Double plays Walters, cf.. 534*1 1 0 Bad ford, ts..3 2 0 0 0 It Moore, 2b 4 1 2 3 i (i Mu^ec. p... 400 1 ford 5, Portland 7. struck out—By Braun 4, by Mo- —Coughliu, Beaumont; News, Coughliri,Ueauniunl; Steere. ss... 321 2 5 1 Simon, If..... .. 3 118 1 1 Baniror...... (i i) 0 00100 0—7 Umpire—Brady. Time—2.05. Weihl, If..... 5 0 0 2 0 1 Haypg, C.....1 0 0 1 0 0 Brockton...... 0 40000-00 0—4 THE TEXAS T^EAGUE. BROCKTON vs. LEWISTON AT BROCKTON JULY 7: lludolph, rf 2 10 0 00 Roach, c..... 4 115 0 1 Earned tun — linngor. Three-base bit—Shea. Two- Braun.rt..... 201 0 00 G.Moore, 3b 5 u 0 0 BROCKTON. AB.U. B. P. A. E tKWISTON. AB.U.I). P. A. IS 1 0 base h,its—1!. Moore, Mains, Nadeau, Lung. Stolen The Second Season Campaign Now Moynabu,p2 20 o 10 R.Moore, 2b 5 I 1 2 Nadeau. If... 4 111 00 Sheehan, If.. 3 00 4 00 5 0 base—Nadeau, Sharrott. Firot ou balls—By Mains 1, Under Way. Shannon, 3b 5 1 2 2 Fitzma'e, cf4 1 1 1 10 Doe, 2b...... 4 1^ 0 6 00 Maim, p...... 0 000- n " by Magee 5. Jfiret on errors—Bangor 2, Brockton 1. Mackeu'e.BS 411 2 F.Sh««,3b... 411 1 41 Total..... 30121027 15 5 Whithoff, p..2 0 1 000 Hit by pitcher—By Mains 2. Struck out—By Mains Following is the championship record of the Texas J. Shea, c... 4114 Lippert.rf... 301 0 00 Braham, p.. 'A_ 0 3 1 20 5, by Magee 2. Double plays—Heury, Roacb; lireck- League's second suason from the commencement, Wise, rf...... 4 1 0 0 Flanag'n.lb 4 0 0 10 01 Total...... 421112*25 U 2 enridge, Lang. Umpire—Bradley, lime—1.45. July 4, to July 12, inclusive: Brecke'e.lbS 1 1 13 Miller, 2b... 401 5 30 *Wlnnine run made with one out. PAWTUCKET vs. AUGUSTA At PAWT'F JULY 10: Won.Lost. Pet.I Won.Lost. Pet. New Bedford...... 0 0060230 1—12 Houston ...... 6 2 .7f>o|Denigon...... 3 4 .429 Sullivan, cf 4 1 1 1 McGuane.ss 1 i) 0 0 23 AUOUST.V. AB.R.B. P. A. K PA\VI'VCK'T.AB.R.B. P. A.B Austin ...... 6 3 .C67 Paris ...... 2 3 .400 Maeee. p... 401 Mahoney,68 210 0 10 Bangor...... 0 0200026 1—11 Bean, ts..... C 0 0 3 3 li Whitiujr, cf. 3 0 1 5 0 0 Earned runs—New Bedford 2, Bangor 2. Two-base (ialvestou .... 4 4 .500 Kt. Wolth..... 2 4 .333 Lang. 2b..... 322 Messitt, c... a 0 0 3 20 .John.-on, 2b 5 2 2 1 2 1 Waldron.lf.. 5 1 I 1 0 0 San Antonio.. 5 6 .500 Dullas ...... 2 4 .333 Total...... 359 1027 17 v Williams, p a 0 1 0 2 0 hits—Simon, Birmingham, Henry. Stolen bases— Butler.c...... 4 1 2 •i 2 0;Ilanuiv'u, ssG 111 6 3 Radfor.l 2. ITtrst on balls—By Mains 1, by Whithoff following is the record of games played since the Total...... 31 B 5 24 155 Ki;f(-dder.rf 2 01 0 0 ( Yeager, c... 5116 2 3 second season began: Brockton...... 4 "1130000 x—9 6, by Braham 5. Hit by nitcher—By Mo~yn>ihan 2. Pickett, If... 523 4 21 Beaum't, Ib 6 2 3 12 0 0 Passed ball—Murphy. Struck out—By \Vtiithoff3, July 4.—Austin 3, S'\n Antonio 6 and Austin 5, Lewistou...... 0 0001200 0—a Doherty, 3b6 2 4 1 0 News. 2b..... 523 1 2 4 San Antonio 4; Paris 4, Deiusou 4; Galvestou 0, £arned runs—Brockton 3, Lewiston 2. Two-base by Moynahau 4. Double play—O'Brieu unassisted. M.Kelly, Ib5 1 1 9 1 0 Cougbliu.3b5 1 2 2 7 0 Umpire—Hunt. Time—2.25. Houston 2. hits—Magee, Williams. Stolen bases—McKenzie, Klack.cf..... 6 1 3 2 0 1 (.'ouninan,rf 5 2 3 0 0 0 July 5.—Dallas 3, Fort Worth 1; Denison 9, Parin Sliea, Lippert. Mahouey. Double plays—Stiannon, FALL RIVER vs. AUGUSTA AT F. RIVER JULY 9: Connor, rf. c 6 1 3 2 0 0 Gil.lea. p .... 3 0 0 0 I 0 1 n 7; Houston 14, Galventon 7; San Antonio 14,Austiu 9. BrecUenrmge.SlieaS; McKenzie, Lang, Breckenrid-rp. FA LI, RIVh.AB.n.B. P. A.E AUGUSTA. A II.P.. B. P. A. E Newell, p.... 512 3 1_ 0 J. Kelley, p 1 0 I 0 July 6.—Denison 8. Paris ft; Galveston 11, Houston. First on Dalls—By Magee 3, by Williams 1. Hit by McUer't,2b.5 00 3 51 Bean, s«...... 5 03 2 50 Toto.1...... STiUiZisT) 12 i Total ...44 liTl(5*2S 19 10 4; San Antonio 12, Austin 1. pitcher—By William* 1. Struck out—By MogeH 2, Rupert, c.... 501 4 0 o Joh ison, 2b 5 11420 *0iie out when winning run was rmida. July 7.—San Antonio 0, Austin 3. by Williams 2. Wild pitch—Mageo. Umpire— Laild.lf...... 5 01 3 00 Butler, c..... 5 13 2 00 Augusta...... 0 0 o u 1 7 0 2 0 1—11 July 8 — Houston 1. Fort Worth 2; Paris 10, San Bradley. Time—1.45. L»joie, cf.... 623 5 10 Pickett, If... 5 12 3 00 Pawtucket ...... 006031000 0—10 Antonio 7; Galveston 0, Dallas 9; Austin 10, Deui- NKW BEDFORD VB. AUGUSTA AT N. B. JULY 7: Geier.rf...... 513 I 00 Doherty, 3b 3 1 0 3 22 Earned runs—Augusta 7, Pawtucket 7. Home S'Ui 1C. AUGDSTA. AB.R. B. P. A. EjN. BEDFORD. AB.Il. B. P. A.E Kennedy,lb5 22 9 10 Kelie.y. Ib.... 3 0 0 11 1 u run—Beaumont. Two-base hits—Waldron, '.'onghlin, July 9.—Houston 8, Fort Worth 4; Paris 10, San Bean. ss...... 4 Ilia 11 Walters, cf.. 6 004 Reilly, ss..... 5 2 2 2 3 0 Connor, if.... 4 0 1 401 Whiting, Oonnihan, Pickett, Connor 2. .-acufice hits Antonio 6; Galvestou 17. Dallas 3. Jobnsou,2b.3 1153 0;Steere, us.... I 1 I Lyons, 3b... 5 02 3 00 Flack, cf..... 4 00 1 00 —Whiting, M. Kelley. Stolen bases—Whitiug, Han July 10.—Houston 11. Fort Worth 5; Au^in 12, Butler, c..... 3113 0 0 Weddige,3b 4113 Klobeda'z.p 4^0^ '^ 2 0 Dilworth, p 4 0_ 0_ 010 nivan, Counihan, Couehlin, Beaumont, Pickett, Denison 9, and Austin 7. Donison 2; Galveaton 17, Pickett, If... 3121 0 (I Birmi'iii. Ib4 1 2 8 Total...... 447 15 30 li 1 Total..... 384 U) 3T> U a Connor, Butler, Kilfedder. First on balls—By Dallas 1; San Antonio 14, Paris 2. Dolierty, 3t> 3 1 0 1 1 0 Murphy, c..i 1 1 4 Fall River...... 00040000 0 3—7 Gilc]i>a 1. by Newell 4. First ou errors—Augusta G, July 11.—Aiifctio 1, Paris 1. Kelly, lb...4 2 0 10 0 0 Weibl, It..... a 0 2 1 Aucrusta ...... 021000010 0—4 Pawtncket 2. Hit by pitcher—By GiidTON. AB.R. B. P. A.f. News, ill)..... 401 2 2 0 Flack,cf..... 400 0 0 FOR SCROFULA AND game. Wliitiug, cf. 5 3 3 5 0 0 Sheehan, If.. 4 2 1 2 00 Cou< of wind a few years ago, can write "cham tion can secure same by writing- to A. B. pion heavy wind shot of America," and no Cartledge, 1514 Chestnut street, Philadel one will dispute his claim. Every 'year phia. It is desired that the secretary of GUNS AND GUNNING. Jack Parker gives diamond buttons for the THOSE YOU each gun club that intends to enter a team champion team of shooters, and every year should send in their names at once. There he makes a new pair of champions. is no charge for entering, and targets will WHO ARE TEE REAL AND ONLY HOT TOO PERSONAL BUT JUST PER be thrown free, and a handsome silver Last year the Du Pont Powder Company trophy will be given to the best team. gave the handsomest trophy ever offered CHAMPION SHOTS? to sportsmen as a prize for pigeon shooting. SONAL ENOUGH, The match was open to all. Fred Gilbert, Tom Green, the veteran sportsman and of Spirit Lake, la., won the prize, by doing trap shot, of Albany, N. Y., showed that fine shooting, and stood ready to defend it his eye was still as good as ever when he fill Country Clubs Give a Champion under the governing rules. He defeated one Bits of News and Gossip About Men tied first place at the last shoot of the man for it, and was afterward defeated by West End Gun. Club, at 100 targets, un ship Prize at Their Tournaments— Deiter, of Milwaukee. On July 8 he won it Whom All Lovers ol Shooting Know known angles. back and is again the "Du Pont champion live bird shot of America." This is one of Harry Valentine, of Albany, N. Y., ia Too Many Men Have Claims on the championship trophies now being shot in Person or Through the Medium quite an expert with the Burgess gun for that is worth any shooter's winning or and can give a very clever exhibition of Championship Honors, trying to win. ol General Fame, quick and fancy shooting. The American E. C. Powder Company The age of champions is now upon us, offered a handsome cup for inanimate tar William Hazenzahl, of Cincinnati, was Lou Erhardt, of Atchison, Kan., will and it behooves ail trap shooters, rifle get shooting, and just said: ''Here it is; crowned king of the Ohio Schuetzen Saen- look up a new shooting ground, as the shooters or slung-shot shooters to get a come and win it," and all of the best shots gerbuud, at Turner Hall, Cincinnati, on one formerly used for shooting matches hump on themselves, and become a cham came and shot for it on even terms and the evening of July 7. His score was 350, has disappeared. It seems that the island pion, "as these much coveted titles are now footing. FreJ Gilbert won it and holds it with 54 centres; George Spross, of Toledo, was used for a picnio resort, base ball becoming very plentiful and most anyone to-day, and is "the champion inanimate tar was second, with 328; 1'eter Dormey third, and shooting ground and was the pride of displaying skill of some kind at some par get shot of America," if such a title exists. with 322, and Julius Lux fourth, with 318. Atchison, but the Missouri River found ticular time Is sure to become a champion. It now remains for some one to challenge it was right in the way, and so it came "Once a champion always a champion," him and see whether he really is the best Joseph P. Cross, of Wilniington, Del., along one night not long- ago and carried and when a sliuger of shot once grasps a man. He certainly won it fairly and one of the crack shots of that city, and the entire island away, and now Erhardt championship all powers on earth cannot stands ready to defend it. While Mr. Gil A member of the Wilniington Rod and Gun sells fishing tackle to use where loaded make him believe that he is an "ex-cham bert holds the inanimate target champion Club, was accidentally poisoned on the shells were once in demand. While "Airy" pion," simply because he is defeated a ship for shooting under unknown, expert evening of July 8 by drinking some carbolic has lost his shooting ground on the island few times afterwards. and double rules, he must not forget that he says that the oatfishing- is first-class John Parker is the "champion reversed an acid by mistake for medicine. Mr. Cross under the very spot where he ence broke gle inanimate target shot of America," and and George Huber were matched to shoot 95 out of 100 Blue Rocks. There are many kinds and grades of holds that prize to prove it and stands on the following day against II. Stout and champions. There are the big champions. ready to defend it whenever called upon George Miller for a purse of $400. Cross, the little champions, the coming champions notwithstanding his illness, filled the en William Paddook, the popular salesman and the going champions. There is a cham to do so. gagement and killed 42 out of 50 live birds. at E. K. Tryon's store, Philadelphia, has pion shot for each and every kind and The last championship event took place been spending a couple of weeks' Vaca style of shooting, and as soon as a new at Syracuse, N. Y., and was called the George Work, of New York, the crack tion visiting his brother,, at Albany. Billy rule is made for shooting just so soon a " 'Herald' championship." This was at 100 shot of the Carteret Gun Club, has con will do some fishing before he returns new champion is made. A few years ago targets, unknown angles, and Harvey Mc- cluded to remain abroad and participate and will have the greatest lot of fish yarns the champions were very scarce, and Murchy, of Smith gun fame, won it in pigeon matches in England and France you ever heard, and he is a good one at it, when a man became a champion it was by breaking 97 out of 100, so he can now and Avill not return to America before Au too. He don t brag much about trap shoot because he had defeated all comers in an be called "the 'Herald' champion inanimate gust 1. Mr Work has shown great form in ing, but say—when you talk fishing, well open contest where everyone used the kind target shot of America." There is chance England and has won some of the largest he will rise to a fly every time. of hammer, gun which they had always for several new champions to spring up, events shot, dividing first honors for the shot, and could also use any make of black International Challenge Cup, of the London powder and any old shell which they pre rand while Rolla Heikes does not claim any ,,«i ,-, -of Harrisburg,Pa.,writes ferred. It was simply "the best man under championship honors, we think he is the Gun Club. us that the programme for the Pennsyl the best conditions," and When a marks champion repeating shotgun shot 6f Ameri vania State Sportsmen's Association is now man won a championship he was acknowl ca," if not of the world; still, Rolla is mod John Burton, one of the crack shots of in hands of a committee who will endeavor edged as such by even the defeated con est, and will be content with honors on this the Florists' Gun Club, of Philadelphia, to give the shooters one of the richest and testant and he could even sign the word side of the pond. The champion sparrow won all of the fust prizes at the shoot most useful programmes ever issued by the shot is also in existence, but does not cre given at Baltimore, on July 8, by the Bal State Association. The shoot this year will "champion" after his name without being ate any great disturbance. The boy cham called a horse thief. timore Florists' Gun Club. The Philadel be given for the benefit of the State shoot pion and the lady champion shot also come phia flower cultivators captured all of the ers and the amateurs will be protected, in for a share of attendance. Dr. Carver first prizes offered, and six second prizes, We will not attempt to go back and and John L. Brewer always write cham which was all but one of the total num hunt up the various champions that are pion of something after their names, but ber of prizes offered. r-iBK n< * «nl.Fr^y- of thc Arlington Gun now at large, but will merely show how have done little shooting of late. Club of Baltimore, shot a tie on July 4 many different kinds of Champions there ihey concluded the match on July 11 and' are to-day. For several years a tourna We think that this free manner of giving Dr. Carver's Water Carnival and Wild Bland won by breaking 21 to 20 for his ment was given by H. A. Penrose and out championship prizes is hardly right. West opeLed on July 4 at Milwaukee, for opponent out of a possible 25. to him can be laid the blame for making Every county club that holds a tournament a week's engagement. The "Evil Spirit" several champions, as he gave a nice dia gives one match for a championship prize, gives quite a show, and he recently inform mond ring as a championship prize every and of course some one wins it and at ed us that he expected to visit the Bast Phil Daly, Jr.. the popular trap shot of year, and each time it was won by a dif once becomes a champion. It is all right to and -would give in Philadelphia an exhibi Long Branch, N. J., won the Futurity ferent shooter. The "American Field" give a cup for a prize in a larg^e event, tion of fancy sheeting such as had never Handicap at Elk wood Park on July 11 by gave a championship live bird prize, and but don't make it a championship prize every been seen there before. The Doctor is quite killing 25 live birds straight without a tie this was won firot by Fred Erb, then Geo. time. The Kansas City "Star" has just an expert in this line of shooting. and won the first money, which amounted Beck a.nd lastly by J. A. R. Elliott, of given a cup to be known at "the Kansas to |425. Kansas City, who successfully defended city 'Star's' American Wing shot champion George Spross, the well-known trap shot it for two years against all challengers ship cup." At the s land 18, B. Drought 18, J. H. Drought 15, L. Cesar 19, W. A. Field 14, G. W. Drought 19, A. Smiley 10, A. Armer 20, A, Fredriekson 12, E. Fredriekson 16, J. Ambersou 14. At 30 targets—A. Smiley 20, J. H. Johnson 29, W. A. Field 21, A. Armer 25, L. Cesar 28, George Smilev 25, T. ]ST . Adlaiid 21, J. B. Drought 22, E. Drought 30, E. Fredriekson 15, J. Fletcher 1C, G. W. Drought 22, P. Dawson 17. At 25 targets—J. H. Johnson 24, George Drought 24. Practice for Plaster medal at 25 targets, known angles—Johnson 24, Field 25; at 25 targets, un known angles, Johnson 25, Field 24. IN A HIGH WIND. PHIL DALY,JR,, WINS THE FUTURITY Buffalo Shooters at B. F. Smith's Grounds. A hi.sh wind but a pleasant day greeted HANDICAP. the gunners at Audubon Park, Buffalo, N. Y., on July 11. In the first event, the badge shoot for Auduboii members, For Dayis, of Philadelphia, and Cabberly, rester made a straight score. The second event was at six pair doubles, which B. F. Smith won with 11 out of a possible put the Ejector mechanism on all of the different ol Red Bank, Divide Second and 12, missing his last target. grades. We use Whit'worth Fluid Steel, Crown Steel, Damas cus and Laminated Barrels. Event No. 3—15 singles, $1 entrance. Our Guns range in price from 847.00 to $500.00. Third—Money and Cubberly Win Event No. 4—15 singles, $1 entrance. Kvent No. 5—20 singles, $1 entrance. Fjvent No. 6—15 singles, $1 entrance. FOR CATALOGUE- the Preliminary, Event No. 7—10 singles, 75 cents entrance. Event No. 8—15 singles, 75 cents entrance. The last event was shot with the gun be CO., FULTON, N. Y. The Elkwoo-1 Park Preliminary and the low the elbow. J. J. Keed, president of the Hollywood Futurity Handicap at live Audubons, is the champion at that style pigeons was ssttled at Elkwood Park, N. of shooting, having almost a clean score. J., on July 10 and 11. There were ten en B. F. Smith will give a five-day tourney, ]LO®!£ AT TUB SCORES- tries in the preliminary, and all finished which will equal anything of the kind excepting Fred Hoey and A. O. Snowley. given during the year on September 2 and made toy PKTERS* RKINFORCBD SHKIXS The match was at 15 live birds, $15 en 4. The scores of the target events follow: trance, handicap rise from 25 to 31 yards, Events ...... 1 2 345678 Loaded with. with 50 yards boundary. Targets ...... 25 Gpr. 15 15 20 15 10 15 Geo. Cubberly and Captain A. W. Money killed 15 each, and divided the money. Fol I. J. Reed ...... 18 13 10 13 7 7 12 's lowing is the score: Hanks ...... 17 11 12 15 11 7 .. ; d • • George Cubberly (29yds.). .22222 22222 22222—15 Kelsey 20 10 11 18 12 9 .. A. W. Money (28yds.). ... .11112 21121 11221—15 Forrester .... 25 14 10 17 11 10 .. Elmer Chapin (2Syds.).... .11221 11211 1*121—14 Meyers . . ... 12 13 10 14 . . . . Al. Ivius (31yds.)...... 22112 10211 10221—13 C. Burkhardt 18 13 8 14 9 E. W. Price (20yds.)...... 10211 22222 10211—13 K. Burkhardt 22 9 1211 13 8 9 W. O. Price (28yds.)...... 022222212202112—13 B. F. Smith...... 20 11 .... 17 10 8 B. A. Kuser (27yds.)...... 10112 2*211 21120-12 Storey ...... 8 7 .. 18 .. .. Wonderful Velocity. Little Strain on Gun. E. W. Singer (25yds.)...... 02221 12**1 21020—10 Saner ...... 5 9 8 16 10 Williams ...... 17 7 11 .. 15 11 7 6 LIGHT RECOIL. GREAT PENETRATION. BEAUTIFUL PATTERN. THE FUTURITY HANDICAP. Reynolds ...... 15 5 6 ...... This big event occured on July 11, and Bird ...... 13 9 12 . . 10 11 . . Our SMOKELESS METALLIC AMMUNITION Now Ready. Ask for it. clre.v out a large ciowd. There were 17 en Rossiter ...... 7 10 .. .. G 6 2 tries in this match, and Phil. Italy, Jr., of Lerlge ...... 11 Elkwcod Park. N. J.. won the first prize by Eaton ...... 11 ...... 11 6 C 3 killing 25 straight birds, winning $425 and Norris ...... 19 12 10 17 .. .. the cup. Junius. Davis, of the lUverton Miller ...... 17 12 9 9 9 8 .. Tliird and Main Streets, CINCINNATI, O. Gun Club, of Philadelphia, and Geo. Cub Bennett ...... 23 .. 13 14 16 13 7 . . berly, of the Central Gun Club, of Red Ferris ...... 14 817 ...... Bank, N. J., divided second and third Bixon ...... 8 .. 13 ...... moiey, which amounted to $340, each kill Goodmer ...... 11 .... 4 ing 24 out of the 25 birds shot at. The former winners of this event are the AT ALBANY. following: In IS1,)!, by Win. Kent; 1892, Louis Duryea; 1803 aud 1804, Fred Hoey, Greer and Valentine Make Highest and in 18t>5, Al. Ivins. Scores. The birds were a very god lot, and aided The threatening weather at the last An American Invention of High Merit by a strong wind from the West went in weekly shoot of the West End Gun Club, that direction with good speed. of Albany, N. Y., kept a few shooters at Will not Pit or Bust the Barrels. The ladies of Long Branch turned out in home, but those who did take part had "BLUE RIBBON" Brand full force, and the grand stand was filled a good time. The shooting was very When ordering shells, insist that with interested spectators all day. Follow hard owing to a puffy southwest wind. ing is the summary: Torn Greer and Harry Valentine were tie they be loaded with Hollywood handicap, 25 birds each, entrance in 80 out of 100, for first honors, and the $50, 50 per cent, to winner, 30 per cent, to sec score made under the hard conditions was ond and ten per cent, to third, and the remain a very good one. The shooting was at 100 der to the club: targets, unknown angles. Following are H. M. the scores: P. Daly, Jr. (27yds.), Elkwood Park, N. J. .25 0 T. H. Geer— » At Riverton Gun Club's Annual 100-Bird J. H. Davis (30yds.), Hiverton, N. J...... 24 1 11111 10111 11011 10101 11111-21 Du Font's Rifle. George Cubberey (28yds.), Central G. C. ...24 1 01011 11011 11011 11110 11111—20 Shoot, March 7, 1896, $993.75 as follows: Unequalled for general use in Rifle or Shot Capt. A. W. Money (28yds.), Oakland, N. J. .23 2 01011 01010 11110 11111 10101—17 gun. P. H. Morris, Carteret G. C. (25yds.)...... 18 7 11111 10111 11110 11011 11111—22-80 Mr. Thomas S. Dando won first money, J. K. "Palmer" (31yds.), Cartoret G. C. ..17 3 H. H. Valentine- $605 and silver cup. Hy Morse (25yds.), Hollywood G. C...... 1C 9 01111 11101 11011 11011 00111—19 Du Font's Choke Bore. B. Ballard (30vds.), Louisville, Ky...... 15 4 11001 01111 11111 lllll 11101—21 Mr. Leonard Finletter won second, $328.75. Shoots clean and strong. Especially adapt Fred Hoey ( 31yds.). Hollywood G. C...... 14 5 10111 11111 11011 01011 11011—20 ed for Prairie and Upland Shooting. F. P. Leonard (30yds.), Kiverton, N. J. ....14 5 01111 11101 01111 11101 11101—20—SO A. I,. Ivins (30yds.), Riverside G. C...... 14 5 W. Roland— L, Count (2Cyds.), Hiverton, N. J...... 11 5 WRITE FOR CIRCULARS TO Du Font's Trap Powder. 11100 41110 11011 11011 10110—18 Marked V. G. P. Something new for Trap K. Clancy (28yds.), Hollywood G.C...... 10 C 11110 11001 11100 lllll 01111—19 S. J. James (27yds.), New Utrecht G. C.. . 9 4 11110 11010 11101 01001 11111—18 Shooters. Strong, Clean, and Quick. E. H. Godschalk (28yds.), Riverton, N. J... 9 5 10011 lllll lllll 11001 11111—21—76 George McAlpin (30yds.), Carteret G. C.... 7 5 John Keavs— Du Font's Eagle Ducking. Charles Chapin (27yds.), Carteret G. C..... 4 5 00010 00010 00011 11001 10111—12 Prepared especially for Seaside and Field Harold Wallick, referee. 10111 10110 11110 01011 10000—15 Shooting. 01111 11011 10111 lllll 11001—20 44, 46 & 48 CEDAR ST., NEW YORK CITY. MOORE KlLJjKD STRAIGHT 11010 10110 10100 lllll 11111—18—65 Or the fol'owing agents, who are constantly in Du Font's Crystal Grain. supply of Fresh Powder: The Highest Grade of Powder Manufactured. At Kansas City Washington Park CLIMAX GUN CLUB. ' Gun Club. Shoemaker & Voute, Philadelphia, Pa. Scores Made at Their Regular Club The Washington Park Gun Club, Of Kan H. P. Collins, Baltimore, Md. £. /. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. sas City. Mo., held its monthly shoot at Shoot. Washington Park July 8, Moore heading The Climax Gun Club, of Plain/field, Wilmfngton, Delaware. the score with 15 straight. The score: N. J., held their regular shoot on July S, SPECIAL REQUEST.—As agents and mer- William Snow ...... 22122 20221 22211—14 and "Schorty" tied the highest score with chants sell other brands as well, be particular tq W W Herman ...... 11211 11010 11210—12 out any allowance. He and Keller were specify "HAZARD'S." SEND POSTAL. FOR CATALOQU*. W F. Burns ...... 01221 11220 20002—10 the only scratch men. The day was slight T A. Fernkas ...... 12111 12221 00212—13 ly showery and one hardly calculated to J B. Parsons...... 20121 02202 22001—10 W Moore ...... 12112 12211 21121—15 make good scores. The shooting at un Dave FJliott ...... 11112 01111 11121—14 known targets from known traps all but Forthcoming Events. C C. Smith ...... 21020 11222 11222—13 Schorty had an extra allowance to shoot DO YOU N. Jarrett ...... 11111 10120 21222—13 at and the number allowed is marked after July 20-August 21—International 1 pigeon matches Ij Scott ...... 11121 11202 11112—14 each contestant's name and the miinoer at Spa, Belgium; 18,000 francs in prizes; shoot- Fred Lamb ...... 11110 02112 01221—12 b'-okon shown at the end. Following is the era may enter by becoming members of the If so, send for ono of our *.T R Miles ...... 22111 01221 12221—14 score: club, at no expense. *W. J. Kellyite ...... 00122 11221 12211—13 Schorty (0) .11111 lllll 10111 11110 11111—0-23 July 22 and 23—Interstate Association's tourna Special Catalogues. *.T C Higdon ...... 10002 12110 11121—11 Singer (9) . .00100 11001 00110 10111 11111—8—23 ment under the auspices of the 1'ortland Gun *J. Frost ...... 22122 10122 12110-13 Manning (1) lllll 11101 lllll 0111010111—1—22 Club, at Portland, Maine. ' *Guests. Darby (5) . .11101 lllll 10001 11101 11110—3—22 July 22-24—Tournament of the Lafayette Gun Greer (2) ...11101 1101011110 lllll 11011—2—22 Club, Lafayette, Ind. 1O2O MAftKET ST. July 29 and 30—A. W. Wall's tournament at Mention this Taper ami we will send it Free NORTH CAPE GUNNERS. Roller (0) . . .11011 lllll 11101 lllll 11001—0—21 Worcester, Mass., at targets. Brant'm (1) 1110101111111010111111101—1—21 July 30-31—Tournament of the Goshen Gun Club, A Very Successful Shoot Carried Goodman (8) 1111010100011110100101110—3—18 Goslien, Ind. Fayette (5) OHIO OllOt 10101 10100 11000—3—16 August 4-0—Tournament of the Du Pont Powder Out. Co., Chicago, 111. The North Cape Gun Club, of North CAMPBELL KILLED ALL August 11-14—Sixth annual tournament at De THREE IN OWE." Cape, Wis.. held one of the most success troit, Mien., under management of John Parker. FOR GUNS and BiCYCLES. ful tournaments in its history on July 4. At the Monthly Shoot of the Stock August 19-20—Third annual tournament of the If Positively Prevents Rust. There was a large attendance aud many Yards Gun Club. Lake City Gun Club, Warsaw, Ind. •II Cleans al'i Parts T haroughljr. good scores were made. The results were August 20-27—Interstate Association's tourna If Is a Perfect Lubricant and as follows: The Stock Yards Gun Club, of Kansas ment under the auspices of the Lake Side At 10 targets—E. Drought 10, J. Fletcher 8, City, Mo., held its monthly shoot at Wash Rod and Gun Club, at Burlington, Vt. Sample George Smiley 8, W, A. Field 7, L. Cesar '8, ington Park, July 11. The birds were un September 1-5—B. F. Smith's, target and live J II. Johnson 10, T. N. Adlaiid 8, G. W. usually fast, which accounts for the poor birds, at Audobon Park, Buffalo, X. Y. G. W. COLE & CO. showing made. Campbell won the medal September 7—Sixth annual tournament of the Trinity Building, New York' Drought 9, A. Smiley 8, A. Armer 10, W. Endeavor Gun Club, of Jersey City, at club Crasely 7, B. Drought 7. on 15 straight, and his work was first- grounds at Marion, N. J. Ask your dealer for it. At 20 targets—A. Arrner 18, A. Fredericfcson class. The score: September 8-11—Tournament of the Pennsylvania 15 A, Smilev 15. W. Grasley 13, Ed. .Fredrick- Steele ...... 11121 11201 11210—13 State Sportsmen's Association, under auspices eon 12, E. brought 19, L. Cesur 19, W. A, Walden ...... 22022 2202O 10112—11 of the Harrisbnrg Shooting Association, Harris- Field 10. J. II. Johnson 18, T. N. Adland 13, Wasson ...... 02212 02121 02111—12 burg, Fa. Trap at Dunellen. G. W. Drought 20, J. H. Drought 13. Campbell ...... 21111 11211 21212—15 September 15-17—Tournament in Kansas City, Dunellen, N. J., July-12.—The members of the At 10 targets—J. II. Johnson 10, A. Armer 9, Ola.nder ...... 21012 00102 12020— 9 Mo., given by 1he Schmelzer Arms Co'. Dimeilen Gun Club hold their regular monthly G. W. Drought 10, W. A. Field 9, T. N. Ad- Isaacson ...... 10022 0210.2 €0022— 8 OctolxH- 7-9—Animal autumn tournament of the shoot at their, grounds here, yesterday. The at land 9, A. Smiley 7, C. Fredricksou 7, W. Gras- Overly ...... 10111 lllll 11112—14 West Newb a-ff'1 Gun and Kifle Association, tendance was good, and the shouting for the <;lub lev 7. Nutter ...... 01221 20020 01200— 8 Newburgh, N. Y.; live birds and targets. prizes quite cJose. The event of the day was At 10 targets—W. A. Field 10, T. N. Adland Fletcher ...... 11200 22221 00000— 8 October 13-ltf—Tournament of the Baltimore for the point piize. Following are the scores: 7, A. Smiley 6, J. H. Johnson 10, E, Drought 8, Keek ...... 12100 11210 10112—11 .Shooting Association, on the grounds near LIndsey 45, Luing 42, Gray 39, Zust 35, Deu,b- G. Drought 10, A. Arraer 6, K. Fredvickson 7. Nangle ...... 09211 02101 20110— 9 Baltimore, Md.: live birds and inanimate tar- nian 35, Runyou 34, Giles 32, Warden 32, Vau At 20 targets—J. H. Johnson 13, T. N. Ad- Baldwin ...... 02212 02212 22220—12 sets; added uicuey. Isuis 25. LIFE. July 18. which would cost more duty than its value, Mr. Work and myself agreed. "Work has won a number of shoots in both England and France, and is much improved in form. There is no question that he is a better shot than he was when he last met Edgar Gibbs Murphy, and 1 am almost positive that Work will endeavor to arrange another match of 200 birds apiece." is the only smokeless powder that is .... GILBERT CHALLENGED. ALWAYS THE SAME llJJllD Illli/ lllDliJJi Rolla Heikes is After the E. C. HRRfl AND THERE Championship. AND The American E. C. Powder Co. have sent us ANY ONE OAN LOAD ITEMS AENT SHOOTING GATHERED the following: ''We have received the enclosed letter and check for 850 from Mr. Heike.', cl;alleii«iiiii Sir. Gilbert fur E. C. No. 1| suitable for charges from 3 to 4 drs. ON THE FLY, the 'E. C.' Cup and the Cliuuil>io!,nlilp of ttie World at inanimate turaets. We would i-tato that tins E. C. No. ^5 a new powder just on the market for small loads- championship is absolutely open and fiee from re very quick—no smoke—no recoil. Announcements From Club Secretaries striction, anil that the contestants may USB uuv pow der or guns they may uce fit. SEKD FOR BOOKLET.- '"Dayton, July 14.—The American "E. 0." Powder Co., Ltd..Oakland, N. J.- Gentleman:— In Hccordarice —Coming Trap Shooting Tourna witli terms under which -The E. C. Championship Cup" was given I hereby clmlletiK* Mr. Gilbert, tho ments—News Notes ol General holder, «nd enclose my check for £50 (fifty dollars), SUo of which is for a forfeit. We are prepared to execute the largest contracts on all grades Nitrated Cotton at very low prices. Merest, Vours laithfnlly, ROLLA 0 .HEIK1 8. MILXjEU AND STOTJT. The sixth annual convention and trap To Obtain Best Results ir^ Shooting Use the Best Ammunition.... shooting tournament of the Arkansas State They Win the Team Match at Live Sportsmen's Association will be held at Pigeons. Hot Springs, Ark., July 21 and '12. Amer The shooting match at Wilmington, Del., ican Association rules will govern all July !), at live birds, for the Champion events, and purses will be divided on the ship of the State ami $200 a side, between equitable plan. Ten events will be shot a team composed of Joseph P. Cross, each day. State Champion, and George H. Huber, beth of Wilmington, and another, com The Interstate Association will hold a posed of Robert Miller, of Wilmington, and tournament on the grounds of the Portlapd Kuben Stout, of Magnolia, ended in favor Gun Club, Portland, Me., July 22 and 23. of the latter by the margin of three birds. There will be ten events each day, and the The victory of the visiting marksmen is targets will be throw n at 2 cents each. considered entirely due to an accident that Purses will be divided by the Rose system, happened to Cross. He swallowed a quan Use U. M. C. Cartridges—They are the most reliable. four moneys. Information relative to the tity of carbolic acid in mistake for some Use U. M. C. Paper and. Brass Shells—They do not burst or spreacL tournament will be cheerfully furnished by medicine, and was in no condition to shoot. S. B. Adams, secretary Portland Gun Club, Miller and Stout refused to postpone the Use U. M. C. Gun Wads—They are the STANDARD. Box 413, Portland. Me. match. Use U. M. C. Primers—Strong and SURE fire. Another shooting club has been added Cross shot a remarkable match, con to the already large number in the State sidering his condition, killing 42 birds out Also Percussion Caps, Loaded Shells, Yacht Cannon Shells, etc., etc. of New Jersey. The Arlington Shooting As of 50. When the 40th bird was reached he sociation is the name of the new organiza shot his gun and then fell in a dead faint, tion, and the opening shoot was held at the result of the accident in the morning. its grounds on Sebuyler avenue, Arling Lynam Maul, of this city, had to take his ton. N. J.. July 4. The organization took place and shoot the remainder of the match. place on June 26, and the following of The match took place at Ogden, just over ficers were elected to serve one year: M. the Pennsylvania State line, and was wit 517 Market St., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. BRIDGEPORT, CONN. 315 Broadway, NEW YORK CITY. Herrington, president; Fletcher Walters, nessed by about 500 persons. It is probable vice president; Herbert Frapwell, secre that another match will be arranged when tary and treasurer; Johp Chasmar, captain. Cross is in proper form. Following are the scores: Miller.. . .Itlll 01011 01111 11111 11110-21 The Shuler Shooting Club, of Pottstown, mil 11101 mil mil 11001-22—43 Pa., held an outing at Norrnan, Berks stout.. ...lorn urn mil mil 11010—22 County, 011 Wednesday last. The members 11001 11101 11101 11111 11110—-20—42 shot tit live birds and targets, and in the evening a frog supper was served. . Team total...... 85 Cross..... urn moi loioi jom 11111—21 The Perkiomen Gun Club has reorgan 10111 urn mn 10111 00111—21—42 ized, and is again occupying its flue Huber.... 11111 11011 11111 11111 10111—28 grounds along Perkiomeu Creek, near Col- 01001 10011 11111 11010 11011—17—40 legeville, Pa. Team total...... ••.••••••••• 82 DURING Captain Henry Goodman, of Cincinnati, O., announces preparations afoot for a WORCESTER TOURNAMENT. shoot on the grounds of the Goodman Gun 3 OUT OF THE 4 DAYS Club. It will be held Tuesday, September A Good Programme Arranged For a of the E. C. Powder Tournament, Guttenburg, N. J., May 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th. 1. The programme will be one to interest Two Day's Shoot. al| the Cincinnati marksmen and many POWDER is the Oldest, Best and Cheapest Smokeless outsiders whom the enforced idleness of the A sweepstake tournament will be given Powder made. sultry season will make eager for a crack on the grounds of the Worcester Sports at the targets. men's Club at Worcester, Mass., on Wed Address nesday and Thursday, July 20 and 30, un N. Y. Agents: der the direction of A W. Walls. AMERICANS ABROAD. The grounds will be open for shooting on e MURRAY STREET', MEW YORK; July 28, all ties divided, four money in all Our Pigeon Shooters Wtii the Most but 50 target events, which will be 30, 20, Prizes. 15, 15 10, 10 per cent. The programme is as follows: Fred. Webster, the California wing shot, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2a. who, together, with George Work, of New Events. Entrance. , York, and G. Andei-son. of London, di 1—2.0 targets, regular...... $2.00 Made under the personal supervision of vided first honors for the International 2—20 targets, regular...... 2.00 BSHt. F. 5,ii:«!,*(l<'.y. inventor aud late Challenge Cup, of the London Gun Club, 3—20 targets, unknown...... 2.00 .manufacturer of Wood l'ov\d-r. a purse of $500, and considerable added 4—20 targets, unknown...... 2.00 money, arrived on the steamship Teutonic 5—20 targets, regular...... 2.00 July 8. With Webster were H. Yale- Bolan G—20 targets, regular...... 2.00 and J. B. Ellison, both of Philadelphia, 7—20 targets, reversed...... 1.40 IT EXCELS IH VELOCITY. and pigeon shooters of no mean ability. 8—25 targets, regular. This event will be When the trio ran down the gang plank completed on the second; it will be LOW PRESSURE. they were immediately surrounded by a 25 targets each day. Entrance for the large party of friends, who congratulated 50 targets ...... 5.00 Is Smooth and Clean. Safe and Reliable, them in turn, particularly Mr. Webster for 9—20 targets, unknown...... 2.00 bis remarkable shooting. George Work at 10—15 targets, unkown...... 1.60 Remember Velocity and hold on to bird. the last moment decided to remain in Eng THURSDAY, JULY 30. 1—15 targets, regular...... $2.00 Your dealer will furnish it. land ajid attend several shoots in that 2—15 targets, regular...... 2.00 country and France. He is expected home 3—15 targets, regular...... 2.00 ¥.»f I Ki 3 xP"1 1F8 f**. ^ W f BV »•• 'Jm j*a*n early next month. 4—15 targets, regular...... 2.00 Mr. Webster said in reference to the In 5—20 targets, unknown...... 2.00 THE K1MQ FOW5ER Co, ternational Cup contest: "There were sev C—20 targets, unknown...... 2.0-3 Main and Third Streets, eral gentlemen from all over the world 7—15 targets, unknown...... 2.00 entered for the event, including all the fa 8—25 targets, regular...... ——- CINCINNATI, - OHIO. mous shots on the globe. Many dropped 9—15 targets, unknown...... 2.00 out early in the contest, and it was quite 10—15 targets, unknown...... 2.00 evident that England's cracks, Halford and 11—15 targets, unknown...... 2.00 Barker, were in poor form. Halford is 12—15 targets, unknown...... 2.00 probably getting too well along in years to shoot well in the future. For France, ROLLA AVAS THERE. WON WITH Count de Ganey atul M. Journo, both great shots, did remarkably well up to the The Scioto Gun Club Shoot at sixteenth roand, when they fell away. George Work really surprised those who Portsmouth. saw the contest, and as he grassed bird The Scioto Gun Club, of Portsmouth, O., after bird he was roundly applauded. As gave a very pleasant shoot on July 4, my score rolled up close to Anderson, who which was well attended. Among the vis Increased penetration with, regular results. preceded me in the rounds, there was con itors was Holla Heikes, of Davton, O.; siderable speculation on the result. Norton, of Iron ton; Ward, of Columbus; None so regular ever produced before. "The birds were Blue Rocks that had Alkire, of Woodlyn, \yho was at the top been raised along the coast of England, of the heap. and were hard, swift drivers, difficult to Events ...... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910 Targets ...... 10 15 20 10 15 20 10 15 20 15 DATESJ^HANGED. gramme, which was at first thought ad bring down. Mr. Anderson, who is an Eng visable to present to the State shooters. lishman, probably had a slight advantage Heikes ...... 10 15 19 9 12 19 G 13 18 12 Pennsylvania State Sportsmen's Asso The change of dates for holding this shoot in having shot at this style of bird many Vk-kers ...... 8 11 15 li 11 17 9 8 18 11 ciation to be Sept. 20, 80, Oct 1, 2. which appears elsewhere in these columns,, times. The winds were good ajid favor Hex ...... 9 14 16 8 13 18 7 10 10 12 Harrisburg, Pa., July 14.—Editor "Sport has been found necessary, and we trust able to all alike." Norton ...... 10 15 19 9 12 17 0 13 19 14 ing Life:"—VVill you kindily change the will be acceptable to the members of the "Well, when George Work made his Glockner ...... 8 13 17 '< 12 12 6 13 19 13 dates for holding the shoot of the Pennsyl State Association. H. B. SHOOP, twenty-one straight the pigeon shots open West ...... s 14 19 8 14 19 9 12 18 12 vania State Sportsmen's Association as be Secretary Harrisburg Shooting Asso. ed their eyes, but when I grassed 1 my Sl-.attnrti ...... fl 15 18 7 15 15 10 15 10 13 low, and insert the following announce twenty-first bird they were astonished to French ...... 9 13 IS 9 15 Ifi 7.12 15 13 ment. : 9_ee two- Americans included in the triple Stout ...... 10 10 18 8 12 12 7 12 1C. 13 September 29. 30, October 1, 2, tourna New Gun Club Formed. tie for the cup. Anderson had already Kteven* ...... 81812 7 12 10 2 12 16 12 ment of the Pennsylvania State Sports Albany, N. Y., July 10.—Articles of incorpora made his'score 21. Instead of-shooting the Ward ...... 9 14 10 7 14 19 9 13 16 12 tion have been filed with the Secretary of State Allure ...... ill:? 19 9 15 18 9 14 IS U men's Associations, under the auspices of tie off we agreed to divide the money, the Harrisburg Shooting Association, Har by the Saratoga Hod and Hun Club, of the City •Sample ...... 9 15 20 7 12 15 8 13 12 11 of Brooklyn. Its objects arc to advance an in which, together with the entrance and Douthit ...... 81417 G 12 20 10 11 14 14 risburg, Pa.; first three days inanimate tar added money, amounted to $2250. Ander gets and last day live pigeons. terest in lawful hunting pursuits and to promote son. the English shot, offered to take the Ten bircl events divided into 50, 30 and 20 per social intercourse among its members. The trus 'ent.; 15-bircl events into 40, 30, 20 and 10 per The Programme Committee of the Har tees of the club for the tirst year are Johu cup instead of his portion of the money, tent.; 20-bird events, Into 30, 25, 20, 15, 10 per risburg Shooting Association, have recom- md us it was a big cumbersome affair, Hillbert, Henry Lapp, James H. Farrell, cent. an abrupt ciiUHge in tlie pro GoUi and Antun Allgeier, of Brooklyn. July 18 SP»O:RTI: F. W. Goodman, N. Y. A. C., scratch; second, T. R. Lcft'erson, Harlem Wheelmen, 30yds.; third, O. H. Appler, 140yds. Time, 4m. 45 3-5s. Five-mile handicap, amateur—First, F. W. Goodman, scratch; second, Ray Dawson, scratch; third, E. M. Smith, 200yds. Time, 12rn. 22 2-5s. Match race (two miles)—First, "Ben" Trum- We append a. list of some of the wonderfully low priced WHAT IS GOING ON AT HOME AND bell; second, Rich Hunter. Time, 5m.. 27s. Two-milo professional, handicap—First, "Tom" goods we sell, and which may safely be ordered by mail. Butler, 20yda.: second, "Xat" Butler, 50yds.; ABROAD. third, "Coil" Baker, 130yds. Time, 4rn. 36s. Martin Still Successful in Australia- WILMINGTON MEET. BICYCLING SHIRTS—well made and perfect fitting Bowers, the Young Rider, Wins the CHEVIOT SHIRTS, at 50, 75 cents, $1.00 and $1.50. Racing Lively at All Points in This Big Handicap From Church. MADRAS SHIRTS, at 75 cents, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00. Wilmington, July 11.—The races at Riv- FLANNEL SHIRTS, at $1.50, $2.03 and $2.50. erview this afternoon under the auspices Country—Some Recent Notable of the Wilmington Bicycle Club were very BICYCLING CAPS—golf style, in plain and mixed cloths, at 25, 50, 75 cents and $1.00. successful, about 3000 people were pres Performances. ent and most of the contests were close LEATHER BELTS—in every desirable style, at 25, 50 and 75 cents and $i.OO. and exciting and good time was made. THE "CANTSLIP" BELT—good leather, at 50 cents. The results were as follows: MEN'S "WOOL SWEATERS, at $1.00, $1.50, $3.00, $2.50 and $3.00. AUSTRALIAN ADVICES. One miie novice—-First W. 1). Kelly, second MEN'S WOOL SWEATERS—with sailor collar, at $1.50 and $2.00. Gcc-rgc M. Marshall. Time, 2.45 3-5. Martin Still a Big Man in the Ore mile handicap, for four prizes—First B. BOYS' WOOL SWEATERS, at 95 cents, $1.50 and $2.00. Antipodes. F. M'jDiu iel, 240yds. handicap;' cecond ,T. A. BOYS' WOOL SWEATERS,—with sailor collar, at $1.25 and $1.75. I-urtcn, 20.iyds.; third F. M. Boyle, SOyds.; GOLF STOCKINGS, at 50, 75 cents, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00. Vancouver, B. C., July 11.—The follow fourth Clifford Greenman, 240yds. Time, 3m. ing Australian cycling advices have been 3-Ps. received here: The feature of the riding Trial for one mile trac'lc record by Robert ".V'.er. at the Parnuiiattii (X. S. VV.) meeting was Time, 2.16. Kecoid, 2.20. Money refunded if goods are not satisfactory. the brilliant performance of the American, One mile open, amateur—First Walter M Martin, who won the h'nal of the Birth Tro'.t, Phil.idolphhi; second Flunk Turner, Wll- day Handicap from McCoombe and. Mead- mingion; third William S. Ray, Chester. Time, ham, and also secured the prize for the 2.PO. One mile handicap, prott-asici al—First H. K. OLOTHIER. lap trial of 420 yards, which he did in 28 Bartholomew, Philadelphia, 40yds.; second, C. A. «!-5s. The ten mile championship of New- Church, Chester, scratch; third Clarence Boxv^rj, PHILADELPHIA. South Wales was also secured by the Rivorton. Time, 2.18. American, who covered the distance in Two mile, handicap—First lictit Walter M. 2Sm. G2-5s., beating the colonial cracks, TVott. scratch, 4.57 4-5; second heat, R. \Vler, Weadham and Simpson. Owen S. Kirnhel (45yds.), second; Harry O. Kingston, first. Time, 2.37 4-5. One-mile open— (•iSjds. handicM.il. Paxes were given ia these pre Clark (GOyds.), third; F. G. Barnett (25yds.), Willard G. Kellar, Wilkesbarre, first. Time, .T. O. Shorlund recently lowered the 100- liminaries. Final—First, W. R. Goodley, 70yds. fourth. Time, 2m. 20s. mile Australian record, at Lancaster I'tU'k. handicap; second Waller M. Trott, scratch, third 2.29. Half-mile open—Willard G. Kellar, Wilkes N. Z., to 4h. 39m. 51s., which reduces the E. C. Goodlcy. 140yds.; fourth, George Yergei1 barre, first. Time, 1.13. One-mile boys' race, former record held by Turner, of Mel- 165yds. T; ine, 5.00 25. TRIED TO POCKET BALD, under 16 years—Howard Young, Wilkesbarre, bomno, by about ;>""> minutes. The litty Five mile handicap, professional-First, Clar first. Time 2.39. Two-mile handicap-Guy De- But the Bison Came With One of His v.'itt, 35yds., first: Willard G. Kellar, scratch, miles wag ridden in 2h.. 14m., -Jfls., which ence Bowers, Uiverton, 350yds. handicap; sec second. Time, 4.48 4-5. is seven minutes better than Parsons' rec- ond, C. A. Church, Chester, scratch; third, W. Rushes Jind Beat the Field Out. ord. Shcrland finished very strong, doing A. Wcnxcl, Philadelphia, 3~5vds.; fourth, Benia- ndn Peek, Philado'lphin, 375yds. Time, 12.17 2-5. Buffalo, N. Y., July 12.—The new four- Bicycle Races at Patchosjue. the last mile in 2rn., 20s. One mile invitation- -First Frank Turner, sec lap cement track was used for the first Patchogue, July 4.—The bicycle carnival here ond William R. Goodk-y. Time, 2.23 1-5. time yesterday at the meeting of the Press to-day was attended by thousands of people from BAI^D \VJL\S AT APPJLETON. Cycling Club. Bald won the mile open in all parts of the country. The races- were ridden. 2.11, beating Tom Butler by half a length. fast in the face of a heavy southeast wind. Capturing Bolh the Mile and the CONNECTICUT'S MEET. The Butler boys tried to pocket Bald, and Summary: One mile novice—Won by Robert 1-Ialf-MiIe Kvenls. at the last quarter it looked as if they had, Bailey, Patchogue Wheelmen; time, 2.30. One The Division Meet and Races Held but he got out and made his famous spurt, mile, handicap—Won by C. W. Ruland, Patch Edward Cannon Bald entered the Na at Bridgeport. leaving a gap of ten yards. ogue Wheelmen; time 2.17. One mile handicap— tional Circuit, at Appleton, Vv'is., July 8 Bridgeport, Conn., July 4.—At the State Tom Butler and Bald were to have start Won by Earnest Barber, Patchogue Wheelmen. and 0, and celebrated his lirst showing cycle ineet at Pleasure Beach to-day the ed from scratch in live minutes' handicap, Five mile, handicap—Won by H. K. Roe, Patch among the recruit chasers by two weH- wind prevented any track records being but Bald had been traveling all night and ogue Wheelmen; time, 13 minutes. woii victories at the Wisconsin Division, nit.de. There were 2500 people present. was scratched. Tom Butler paced Nat L. A. W. meet, on the half-mile track in Summaries follow: part of the distance and then dropped out. Twenty-five Mile Road Race. this city. Bald took the half by a length, Summary: New York, July 4.—The Associated Cycling with Sanger and Gardirer side by side, Ono mile, novice—F. ,T. Condon, Hamden, Conn., Clubs of Long Island held a 25-inile open handi and fighting for second. Sanger took the first; H. Bachelder, New Haven, second, ;md One-mile, open, professional.—First heat won cap road race on the Valley Stream course to second position in the last jump by but William Hotchkiss, Westville, Conn., third. by Tom Butler; Jay Eaton, second; C. W. Wer- day. W. B. Ogden, with six minutes' handicap, a few inches, and Ziegier, between the Time. 2m. 43 3-5s. ick, third. Time, 2.13 3-5. C. W. Callahan, won the race handily. His actual time was two, was six inches behind. In the mile One mile, open, professional—H. Mosher, Plain- Maya Ruse and Helfert also started. Second 1.11.15. The first time prize, a $100 diamond, field, lirst; Jay X.-iton, Plainlielcl, uecond, and heat won hy Bald; Nat Butler, second; L. A. was won by John W. Conklin, of Newark, who open, Siingcr rode next to last, owing to a W. N. Reynolds, Hyde Park, third. Time, 2m. Callahan, third. Time, 2.131-5. Poell, New- rode from scratch in Ih. 9m. and 31s. Had- pocket into which he forced himself in on 24 4-5s. house ant! Senn also started. Final heat won fiekl, of Newark, and Munz, of Brooklyn, rode a cil'ort to get through the bunch of eight One mile, handicap—1>. Sullivan, New Haven, by Bald; Tom Butler, second; L. A. Callahan, dead heat for second time prize. on the homestretch. Bald again won, first; Joe Cowan, New Milt'oid, second, and Wil third. Time, 2.11. and Gardiner was a very close second, liam K. Rutz. New Haven, third. Time, 2m. Five-mile, handicap, professional—Won by Nat with /iegler third. The attendance was 15 2-5s. Butler; Jay Eaton, second; Newhouse, third; Chester Club Members Race. 4COO. The summaries: One-third mile, open, professionals—H. Mosher. L. A. Callahau, fourth. Time, 12.21. Chester, Pa., July 4.—Fred Ruinford, of the FIUST DAY. Ph.intteld, first; J. Ehtou, Plainfleld, second, and The Globe sextet went a mile in 1.53 1-5, and Chester Bicycle Club, made a half mile at Mil- M;Je open, professional—Bald won, Gardiner W. L. Reynolds, Hyde Park, third. Time, Bald, paced by a tandem, rode an exhibition mont to-day unpaced for the State record in 1.05. 47 l-5s. mile in 1.56 2-5. The meet wag held by the Chester Bicycle Club, second, Zieglcr third. Time, 2.13. There was a strong wind in the stretch. Five for members only, and the events were: Half- Single paced half mile, open, professional—- Two-thirds mile, open—F. C. Hoyt. Bridgeport, mile scratch—Won by S. N. McFadden in 1.10. Bald won, Sander rceond. Gardiuer third, Zieg- first; H. II. Leopold, Bridgeport, second, and L. thousand people witnessed the races, which were not liuished until after dark. Mile handicap—Won by S. N. McB'adden scratch. lor fourth. Tiim>, 1.01 3-5. Tweedy, Danhury, ,third. Time, 1m. 30^. Time, 2.28%. The 50 yards slow race was won Single, paced iu!li>, 2.15 class, professional—A. One mile, handicap, professional—W. L. Rey hy William Ray. Time, 2.33. C. Mertens, St. Paul, won; W. (".. Sehwuler, Mil nolds, Hyde Park, 20yds.. first; Jay Eaton, BALD BY FOUIl LENGTHS. waukee, second; Hicks, Bay City, third. Time, Plainfiold, scratch, second, ar.d H. Mosher, 2.13 4-5. Pin infield, COyds.. third. Time, 2m. 24 4-5s. A Smash-up Near the Finish Spoiled New City-to-City Record. Single, paced mile, handicap, professional—ker• T\vo miles, tardera—F. C. Hoyt and Fox, Cooper's Chances. . New York. July 4.—Arthur E. Smith, the nel, Milwaukee, 110yds., won; Schrader, Mil Bridgeport, first, and Cooper and Foote, Bridse- Western cyclist, who left Chicago last Sunday waukee, 110yds., second; BingheUner, Milwaukee, port, second. Time, 4tn. 35s. Battle Creek, Mich., July 13.—Edward C. for this city in an endeavor to break the bicycle 100yds., third. Time, 2.05 2-5. One mile, amateur, r/ate championship—Wil• Bald scored a very decided victory over record of 142 hours and 15 minutes between that SECOND DAY. <* liam Ruts, New Havtn. first, and H. H. Leopold, TOornv Cooper and Sauger in the half mile city and this, arrived here at 3.21 o'clock this Mile, open, professional—Bald won, Ziegier sec Bridgeport, second. Time, 2m. 20s. open race at the National Circuit meet in afternoon, smashing the record by 4 hours and ond. Gin-nter third, A. C. Mertens fourth. Time, this city to-day, but the result was af 54 minutes. 2.12 1-5. Also ran, in order named, Clark, COOPER'S DAY. fected very materially by an accident at Sanger, Hicks, Stevens, Randall, Ktarbuek. the upper turn. Two miles, open, professional—Bald won, A. C. He Sweeps Everything Before Him Parker was leading in the sprint, with BITS OF RACING NEWS. Mertcns, St. Paul, second; Singer, ,tfoi,rd, Ziegier at the Chicago Meet. Johnson on his rear wheel. Parker's chain fourth. Time, 4.-12 3-5. Alan rim, in order broke and Bald and Cooper, both of whom —The Finance Commissioners of Jersey City named, Gardiner, Stevens, McFarland, Starbuck, Chicago, July 4.—Fifteen thousand people followed Johnson, were thrown out toward have appropriated .$300 for the purchase of bicy Bingerhelnier. rltended the cycle meet in this city to the centre of the track. Bald ran wider than cles for the police. Half mile, open, professional—Bald won, Ran- day at Washington Park. The track pre Cooper, but got under way quicker, and —A bicycle club has been formed in Bast fiall, Rochester, second; Ziegier third, De Parker set ted tile appearance cf old-time Derby Quogue, L. I., composed exclusively of women, fourth. Time. 1.00 (single-paced race record). with two lengths to the good, opened up days, at 1 o'clock, when the race.* started. two more and won by four open lengths. with Miss Hattie Vail as president. Also ran, in order named, Sangcr, Clark, Steveus, Tcni Cooper made a clean sweep, taking —The Good Roads Association of Brooklyn will Kicks:. the mile invitation race with a prize of Sanger did not get under way and finished hold a bicycle parade in October in connection One mile, handicap, professional—Griebler, St. $400,' the quarter mile with !?10l>. and the way back in the bunch. with the opening of Gleumoro avenue. raul, 40yds., won; Stevcas, 25yds., second; A. mile handicap fron> scratch in 2.16 with Sauger started in the two-mile handicap —The famous 24-hour Cuca. cup race, the lead J. Weilip, 180yds., third. Time, 2.04 1-5. §100. This gives the Detroit man $800 for from scratch, but could not catch the field. ing long-distance contest held in England, will h's two days' work, and f2."oO for tuft Six thousand people saw the races. The take place at the Herne Hill track on July 24 BUTLER I^KADS. season thus far. Uardiner was unahle to summary: and 25. cope with Cooper, taking second twice in Half-mile, open—Bald won, Cooper second, —Peter Berlo, the professional rider,'will make Goodman and Dawson Beat Big the scratch races and fourth in the mile Bliss third. Time. 1m. 4s. an attempt this fall to lower some of the short- Two-mile handicap—A. C. Mertens (80 yds.), distance track records. Berlo is now riding Fields at the Cuban Carnival. handicap, in which boih men started from won; Con Baker (100 yds.), second; A. I), Ken New York, July 9.—The bicycle races at scratch. The summary: nedy (100 yds.), third. Time, 4m. 35 4-5s. very fast. the Cuban carnival at Waverly, N. J., yes One mile, invitation race, Purse $400—Cooper —At Catford, England, July 7. T. Linton, the terday attracted over four thousand spec won, Gardiner second, Kennedy third. Time, A LONG BIDE. bicyclist, rede 41 miles 5 yards in one hour. tators, and they were treated to some ex 2.144-5; last quarter, 0.2S 1-5. He established new records for from three citing sport. There were over a hundred One-quarter mile, open—Cooper won, Gardiner Broke the New York-'Frisco Cycle miles to thw finish. entries, and the finishes were all close, second, Kennedy third. Time, 0.30 2-5; last —The official figures of the number of bicycles that between Goodman, Dawson and Smith eighth, 0.13. Record. that, passed through Falnuount Park, Philadel One mile, handicap, professional—Cooper, San Francisco, July 9.—John La France and phia, in May. 1802, was 184, while this year iii the five-mile event looking like a dead the returns place the number at 67,357. heat. As usual, Goodman captured the ma scratch, won; Griehler, 30 yards, second: Frank Norman De I>aux, the two Cyclists who left New Wing, 80 yards, third. Time, 2.16; last quarter, York City at 9.15 o'clock on the morning of —At Catford, England, July 10, morning, John jority of the amateur events, while "Tom" 0.28. June 1, arrived here last night at 8.30 o'clock, S Johnson, the American cyclist, rode a half Butler and his brother "Nat" led the pro maluus the exact thne of their journey 37 days, mile, with a flying start, in 49 4-5s., and a fessionals. A light rainfall made the track BALD DEFEATS SANGER. 14 hours and 30 minutes. The total number of half mile, with a standing start, in 54 2-5s. rather slippery, and there was a bad spill miles covered was 3635%, or an average of nearly —At the Catford track, July 9, Johnson, the in the two-mile amateur race, C. II. Apple- 100 miles a day for the entire trip. The previous American bicyclist, made a mile with a flying by. of Elizabeth, emerging from under the The Buffalo Wonder Wins His Sixth record was made by John H. Witts, who mode start Ip 1m. 44 2-5s., breaking the record. Betts bunch with a fractured rib. The summar Straight Race. the distance in 41 days, 1 hour and 45 minutes. afterward lowered this record one-fifth of a ies: Chicago, July 10.—Bald won his sixth second. One mile, novice; final beat—First, J. Korh, Jr., straight race to-day, taking- the two-mile Pullman Road Race. —George Banker, the American professional Jersey City; second, W. O. Hicks, Elizabeth; open after a most sensational liuish. Bald Chicago, 111., July 4.—The Pullman liicycls who while training for the cash prize races in third. Joseph Baldwin, B. C. and A. A. Time, maintains his percentage of 1.000. leaving road race was run this morning over a iV.st France was attacked with typhoid fever several 2m. 45 3-5s. for Buffalo to-night to compete for a $500 course, and was won hy Edward Heil, a seven- months ago, has returned home. He is now Half-mile handicap, amateur; final heat—First, purse. minute man. Alfred Schmidt, with an allowance mending fast, hut it is not likely that he will J M. 'floppier. Boon ton.. N. J-; second. Hay Bald's race was a square defeat for of eight minutes, finished second, and E. A. race, in America this year. He is anxious to Dawson, X. J. A. C.; third, B. B. Steveus, Phila Ranger, and merited the great applause. Wilson, a siS-and-a-half-minute man, third. The ride, but his condition will hardly warrant Ma delphia. Time, 1m. OS 4-5s. start of the race was made in front of the Audi training. ... One mile professional; final heat—First, "Tom" The race was singly paced, and the time, torium Hotel on Michigan avenue, and the finish Butler, Ciirnbridgeport, Mass.: second. "Con" 4m. 27 3-5t*., is claimed as single^pace race —On Sunday, July 25. the American profession- at Pullman, a distance of If! miles. Four hun dls—C. M. Murphy, Harry Wheeler and Earl Baker, Quill Club Wheelmen; third, H. P. Mosh- record. Summary: dred' and ninety-three started in the race. ier, Plainfield, N. T. Time, 2m. 26 4-5s. Two-mile open, professional— Bale] won, Loud- Kiser—took part in several races at Paris. In . One-mile handicap, amateur; final heat—First, head second, Sangrr third; time, 4m. 27 3-5s. the trial heats of the Grand Pfix Kiser won his B. T. Alien 80yds.. Bath Beach I;. W.; second, Half-mile handicap, professional—R. H. Mc- Races at Wilkesbarre. heat, defeating the French champion. Jacquelin. F W. Goodman, Riverside Wheelmen, N. Y., Cleary, St. I'aul (60yds.i, won; Willie De Cardy Wilkesbarre, July 14.—The bicycle races under Murphy was second and Wheeler third in their scratch; third, W. A. Barbeau, R. W., 20yds. (45yds.I. second; R. P. Rice (59yds.), ;tMrd; time, the auspices of the Y. JI. 0. A. drew a large respective heats. The finals will be run off next JTinie, 2m. 28s. 1m. 3-fis. crowd to-day and furnished some excellent sport. Sunday, and confidence is expressed that young aCvvo-mile handicap, amateur; final beat—First, Mile handicap, professional—Bliss (30j-da.), won; The summary: One-mile novice—Kalph Kellar. Kiser will win the race. LIFE. 18. 1 ARE GOOD TIRES FineTables, Carom, Combination ami Pool of the Brunswick- (ialke CoHender Make. Ordbislrom all parts uf the world promptly attended, tJ Over 1,OOO,OOO Noise Snbdaers Sold. Hurry Hull, of Manchester, N. H.; Adelbert JOtlJN CltEAUAM.OoiitiueuUl llotel.Aicent.l'.iila.Pi Bass, Gustave Schoelgel and J. Brownell, of Adams, Mass. For competing in a novice race after having opinion of the inventor, may be nervous, or even won a prize, Win. Sullivan, Providence.. K. I., have the ••jim-jams," but with this new rest his is suspended from all track racing for thirty EVENTS OF THE WEEK. stroke is secure. Just what pltiyers are to do days from July 10. who have no thumb or first finger the inventor For false entry, Guy Folk, Lima, O., is sus did not think of in tune; as other fingers can THE RACING BOARD STILL DOING pended from all track racing for three mouths Daly and Ives Promise to Give Phila not use it. As it is made only for the left band, from July 11. delphia, a Great Tournament This it never occurred to the same man that left- For competing in. unsanctioned races, J. S. Fall—Death of a Noted Amateur— handed players are not only quite numerous, but MUCH WORK, Beale, and W. K. Bell, Republic, Mo., are as a rule are very strong players. A pateut has suspended for thirty days from July 10. Another New Invention — Other been applied for, or will be as soon as the in For competing in uusanctioned races after ventor can secure a cash partner. warning F. T. O'Neill, Uepublic, Mo., is sus Items of Interest. Judging From the Great Number ol pended for ninety days from July 10. Maurice Daly and Frank Ires paid a fly- W. J. Cullin has just purchased another private For competing in unsanctioned races, Edgar lug visit to this city recently, and were wel residence in this city. Mr. Cullin is no longer Comstock, Oshkosh, Wis., and W. W. Wilson, comed on all sldori by their very many pro in the billiard business, and has not been dur.ug Racing Men Either Placed in the Lake Mills, Wis., are suspended for thirty days fessional Quaker friends. Mr. Daly in the past ten years, which may account for the from July 10. forms us that financially the -New York, fact that he is able to purchase real estate. Mo»t Harry Williams, Arthur Coryell, E, C. But- Boston and Chicago tournaments did not of the men in the billiard business here are bare Professional Class or Suspended teriield, 'Charles King, C. M. Lowry and Arthur come up to his expectation, although there ly making a living, while those who have Trueblood, all of Whitticr, Cal., are suspended made a little money in the past are in a fail- until August 1, 18SM5. was but little money lost in the aggregate For Varying Terms. Ed. Beamer G. E. Montgomery, G. I. Weiss on the thiee tournaments. "While viewed way of losing it fiom the present outlook of and J. B. Draper, all of South Tacoma, Wash., artistically both Daly and lyes were more affairs. and Ed. Sloan, Chehalis, Wash., suspended until than satisfied with the 'result, -entirely in Philadelphia. July 15—Following is the September 1, 1890. dependent of the great benefits which the Our Chicago correspondent is of the opinion regular monthly bulletin of the L. A. W. For entering races and failing to appear, Win. tournaments were to billiards in all parts that the game of biUiards is not dead; oh, dear, Us dug Board: Maguiro and John Cubbing I'hila., Pa., and of this county. no. The game is all light. It is the room keep SPECIAL, NOTICES. K. G. ChurcUmaii, Washington, IX C., are sus- ers of the country, to use the plebeian but ex ueuded for ten days from July 11. pressive phraseology of Comauche Sexton, who The suspension placed upon H. B. Storm, Grin- GEOHGE D. GIDEON, Chairman. It was scarcely to be expected that the are dead broke. Hell, la., has been removed. tournaments would or could be a financial The world's championships for 18f»6 will be PROFIT lN~BlCYCLiES AT $22.15. success, given as they were during a time After nearly a quarter of a century of crime held at Copenhagen, August 15, 16 and 17. of confessedly great financial depression in against the interest of billiards on the part of TRANSFERRED TO PROFESSIONAL CLASS. almost every branch of business. The manufacturers aiid experts it is now suggested Clarence Bowers, Riverton, N. J., own request; A Suit Expected to Show the Actual theatrical business was practically a to hold State tournaments all over the country. W. I. Huffstetler, Orlando, Fla., own request; Cost of Manufacturing. dead failure everywhere, with but few The idea is not a bad one. It has been per John Beund, Waterloo, la., own request; Y. E. "Washington, July 13.—A case that is ex exceptions. Such being the case, it was sistently suggested by us during the past quarter Taylor, Little Rock, Ark., own request; W. H. pected to show the cost of manufacturing rather a daring enterprise on the part of Maurice of a century or more. It is very evident that Potts, Little Rock, Ark., own request; F. M. Daly, especially when he really had but two the time has now arrived when there must be Croxon, Little Rock, Ark., own request; W. B. certain grades of bicycles and parts thereof experts, as Gardiner's playing in New York a return to integrity In the business, if thore Potts, Little Rock, Ark., own request; F. M. will come before Judge Wagner, of the during the opening tournament of the series is any such thing left as business to return to. Houdlette, Little Rook, Ark., own request; H. District Supreme Court, Wednesday. killed the three financially, deader than Julius We simply decline to abandon our buckboard B. Tipton, Little Rock, Ark., own request; J. It is in the form of a charge of fraud Caesar. Mr. Garnier's playing was a great dis for a bicycle. There is not so much style about W. Burns, Little Rock, Ark., own request; Er made by manufacturers of the Loyal wheel, appointment to Daly, who is still of th« opin the former, but it is very much safer than the nest Briggs, Little Rock, Ark., own request; of New York, against the Thorn Company, ion that ths distinguished French expert is cap latte-. A. J. Mercer, Little Rock, Ark., 'own request; of this city, makers of the Hawthorne able of doing very much better work with the Alfred Leymer, Little Rock, Ark., own request; wheel. cue than he did. The arrest and conviction of Maurice Vlg- G. H. Vickers, Little Rock, Ark., own request; The complaint alleges that the latter eon- naux, of Paris, for permitting betting or gamb Charles D. Savage, Little Rock, Ark., own re templates an assignment and meanwhile is Independent of the financial failure, however, ling in his "academy," is but proof that the quest; O. H. Rebenschied, Kansas City, Mo., authorities of that city are determined to break clause (i); Charles Alien, Cuero, Tex.,' clause selling wheels at auction for an average of the tournaments in question were just what was $22.15, or less than the cost. The com wanted in this country, and Daly is to be con up a practice which seems to be a large share (0; R. C. Warn, Cuero, Tex., clause (1); Cal. of the stock 'in trade of the average French ex Philips, Cuero, Tex., clause (i); A. D. Kennedy, plainants, the Wcsson-Nivison Company, gratulated in being the first man in very many hare a bill of $650 against the Thorn Com years to strike out in the right direction. He pert. That practice, however, is not confined to Chicago, 111., clause (a); H. M. Clendenning, Fort the French experts. It would exist in this coun Russell, Wyoming, clause (a); G. A. Westover, pany. is by no means dissatisfied with the result. It is quite the contrary, and promises to renew the try if the law permitted. Fortunately for bil- Fort Russell, Wyoming, clause (a); S. B. Toll The latter will assert that there is a good liiirds. but more so for young men—and some man, Ft. Russell, Wyo., clause (a); C. D. Rich, profit in the wheels dt the price received same work early in the coming fall, by giving a fine professional tournament in Philadelphia. very old sinners—it does not. Gambling in any Ft. Russell, Wyo., clause (a); Charles Bucking- for the Hawthorne and will deny that an form is always a crime, frequently it. is more meyer, Fort Russell, Wyo., clause (a); F. D. assignment is contemplated, and, it is said, than a curse. It is a curse to thtwe who make Stone. Ft. Russell, Wyo., clause (a); C. B. will go into details as to the cost of bi "The time has arrived," says Mr. Daly, "when it a business, and doubly so to those who are Nichols, Ft. Russell, Wyo., clause (a); E. R. G. cycle sundries. professional experts must either play billiards ensnared by its allurements. Thomas, Phila., Pa., clause (b); E. O. Manger, or depend on some other business for a living." Phila., Pa., clause (b); Sylvester Cburtney, Wil- Daly never gave utterance to truer words. The During the pnst four or five year-? thvr-e or mington, Del., clause (b); Charles Sigmund, Phila., TRADE HEWS. salary list player has become a thing of the four of the largest moms in this city hiivo l.rvn Pa., clause (b); A. H. Fetters, Phila., Pa., clause past, and the time lias arrived When room keep on the market for sale. The fart Hut they (b); Harry Butcher, Phila., Pa., clause (b); V. The Quiney Cycle Company, of Quincy, Mass., ers, cxpertis ami manufacturers must put their have not as yet been disposed of is no fault TV. Mills, Phila., clause (b); Oliver P. Bernliart, has been attached by the sheriff in favor of shoulder to tl>< wherl in the imprest of their of the owners. Th^r never will be, judging Toledo, O., own request; C. H. Crockett, Fort Walter R. Herrick, to satisfy an assigned claim. business, or sajYi ~ forrcspondingly. In other from the present 0:1 f look. A local fake manu •Smith, Ark., clause (b); \Vm. A. TVenzel, I'hila., for merchandise sold to it by the Elastic Tip wordsi—billiards must return to first principles, facturer is now anxious to dispose of his "plant" own request; Fred. A. Clarke, Lawrence, Kan., or ;>s t!io game and business were conducted own request; Andrew Clay, Ilion, N. Y., own re Company of Boston. The s'.ierifC attached ac and retire from the business which he has done counts due the company. and managed before the salary-list expert was so much injure. It is always a detriment to quest; M. F. Carter, Baltimore, Md., clause (a); known to the business. The latter pernicious J. E. Walsh. Waltham, Mass., clause (g); O. The Toledo Cycle Supply Co.. of Toledo, O., billiards to see fine • billiard rooms for sale, has teen incorporated under the laws of the State practice has been tried for about £0 years, with but if nine-tenths of the alleged manufacturers P. Bernard, Toledo, O., clause (b); R. Y. Bern- a. result practically fatal to all alike. Philadel hart, Toledo, O., clause (b); Cliff Baker, Colum of Ohio, with a capital stock of $50.000. of the country had never existed there would The Self-Repairing Tire Company has been or phia has not had a great tournament since 1876, be fewer billiard rooms on the market. bus, O., clause (b); Ray McGrew, Columbus, although more tables are sold here than in prob O., clause (b); F. M. Drobsbaugh, Bucyrus, 0., ganized at Quincy, HI., for the purpose of mak ing self-repairing bicycle tires. The incorporators ably any other city in this country. Should A new room, with five or six tables of the clause (b); H. L. Dolive, Orlando, Fla., clause Mr. Daly give a tournament here, as he prom (b); F. N. Boardman, Orlando, Fla., clause (b); are S. Kingsbnker, Herman Hirsch and Julius BrunswJek-Balke-Oo]lender make, was recently Jonas, all of Chicago. The capital stock of the ises, it may and may not be a great financial opened at Ninth and Arch streets. Ross E. Miller, Wichita, Kan., own request; success. On one thing he may depend, and that L. R. Stcvens, Minneapolis, Minn.. own request; company is $25,000. New bicycle works will shortly be opened at is the entire support of all the legitimate room Kdward .T. Taylor, one of the most reputable Canny Hewitt, Los Angeles, Cal., own request; L. keepers and professionals of this city. F. Hill, Aberdeen, Wash., own request; Ed Beam Lebanon, Pa., in the plant formerly owned by and reliable billiard table manufacturers of this er, South Tacorna, Wash., clause (b); G. E. Mont the Keystone Match and Machine Company. city, informs us th.it h's trade is quite good gomery, South Tacoma, Wash., clause (b); G. I. We are in receipt of a letter from Henry Edward MeLaughlin spent a day or two in this for this season of the year. Weiss, South Tacoma, Wash., clause (b); Ed. Crowther, general manager of the Peerless Mfg. city recently while en his way to Atlantic City, Sloan. Chehalis, Wash., clause (b); John Sha- Co., of Cleveland, O., denying the statement that where he intends to spend the summer managing It is more than probable that a Stiiro tourna rick, Tacoma, Wash., clause (b); George Sharick, he has resigned his position with that company. the Brunswick room. Mr. McLaughliu is looking ment will^take place in the lower billiard hall Tacoma, Wash., clause (b). The information was given to "The American very well, considering his recent illness, which of the Continental Hotel during the coniine fall. SUSPENDED PENDING INVESTIGATION. Cyclist," which started the report, upon what proves to have been but trifling. The ''little This is a timely warning to the Pittsburg ex Bernard Murphy, Phila., Pa.; James Murphy, that paper considered good authority. champion" is loud in his praise of the generos perts. JOHN CUEAHAN. Phila., Pa.; Monte Scott, Providence, R. I.; R. The King Mfg. Company have been incor ity of New York professionals, but more especially Urquhart, Jr., Dorchester. Mass.; Phil, Harth, porated under the laws of New Jersey with a those attached to the Brunswiek-Itilke-Collender New Rochelle, N. Y.; W. W. Phelps, Cam capital of $100,000 for the manufacturing of bi Co. It is our opinion that no distinction can WHEELING WINNERS. bridge, Md.; D. S. Johnson, Jr., College Point, cycles, cyclometers, etc. Ise made in New York in matters of generosity N. Y.; A. Koch, College Point, N. Y.; Charles The Union Cycle Mfg. Co., of Highlandville, during professional illness, distress or bad luck. The Reconstructed Nail City Team Gillette, College Point, N. Y.; Charles A. Had- Mass., have announced that their list price for All there seem, to be equally generous* and large- field Newark, N. J.; Albert Haight, Chill, the Union for 1807 will be $100. hearted, which makes us again marvel for cer Now Doing Well. N. Y.; A. J. Banta, Ridge Farm, 111. H. G. Thayer, George H. Thayer, Jr., and tainly more than once that the great metropolis Wheeling, W. Va., July 13.—Editor "Sporting SUSPENDED. George W. Marble have purchased all the other of America has not a billiard association with Life:"—-The reconstructed Wheeling team has For competing in uiisanctioned races the fol interests in the Indiana Novelty Mfg. Co., of one or two hundred members. Probably such been playing excellent ball, as ten victories out lowing are suspended from all track racing for Plymouth, Ind., manufacturers of wood rims an organization will be established there later of 12 games amply demonstrate. Of the late ad sixty days from July 3: and handlebars. They are now the sole owners on. It requires but one man to set the machin ditions Shields, at centre, and Whaling at first, H. M. Clendenning, G. A. Westover, S. B. of the stock of the company. The change does ery in motion. That man will no doubt turn up are certainly finds. Bobb at third Is not yet Tollman, C. D. Rich, Charles Buckingmeyer, F. not signify any change in the raanageiuent in the near future. playing the game, either at the bat or in the field, D. Stone, C. B. Nichols, Ft. Russell, Wyo. whatever. that we have been led to expect of him, but he For competing In unsanotioned Sunday races The Fenton Metallic Mfg. Co., of Jamestown, Charles M. Bomeisler, one of the best-known Is said to be somewhat under the weather just while under suspension, G. Mehrhplz, Chicago, 111., N. Y., have announced their list price for their at present, while Borcher as pitcher, hasn't been wheels for 1897 at $100. amateurs of this city more than a quarter of a is suspended from all track racing for one year century ago, died suddenly at Forked River tried sufficiently to prove his true worth. A from July 7. , On Saturday, June 27, the entire stock of the left-handed experiment, Campbell by name, was insolvent March-Davis Cycle Company, of Chi N. J., on the 21st ult., at the age of 65. Mr. For competing in unsanctioned races after warn Bomeisler, who was an enthusiastic expert, was tried in one game, which he won nicely, and the ing, following are suspended from all track rax;- cago, was sold at auction by Judge Carter. The property was bid in by the largest creditor, well known to all of the leading experts of this chances are that he will be a fixture on the pay ing for sixty days from July 7: city during the seventies or before. He lived at roll. With Garvey, Baker, Campbell and Borch- F. G. Walters, ——— Huston, Charles Myers, the Chicago Tip and Tire Company, for $05.000. The sale is a satisfactory one for the creditors the Continental Hotel until he removed to New- ers, Wheeling will be well prepared to enter M. E. Pearson, Omaha, Neb.; Bert Blue, Frank York, about 20 years ago, where, during the past upon the second season. There is no question but Jacalison, C. A. Bonhnm, F. G. Waters, Council as the liabilities were only aliout $75,000 and the settlement will be more than 80 cents on ten or fifteen years he was not so well-known that she has the finest fielding club in the Bluffs, la, and L. A. Woods, Elliott, la. among professionals, although an old friend of League, and if the pitchers do their work, the For competing in a novice race after having the dollar. It is reported that the New York Central Iron Maurice Daly's. Mr. Bomeisler was a high-toned second season pennant will just about land in the won a prize. W. A. Suddard, Providence, R. L, and honorable man, fond of clean and legitimate Nail City. The Fort Waynes will prove a "has is suspended from all track racing for thirty Works Company, of Geneva. N. Y., will go into extensive manufacturing of bicycles for sports, billiards always being his favorite pas been" club, and we will have to fight it out days from July 7. time. with Toledo, Jackson and New Castle. For entering races and failing to appear, W. 1807. All visiting players speak in the highest terms D. Grant, Kane, Pa., is suspended from all At a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the of Shaw's catching. His throwing is wonder track racing until July 25.. •Sportsmen's Association held at the Potter W. H. Morris, who attended the St. Ixrais Con Building, New York, on June 30, it was. de ful, and he stands first in batting. For competing in unsanctioned Sunday races the vention which nominated McKinley for Presi Little Whalley is the best short stop we have following are suspended from all track racing cided not to consolidate their exhibit with that dent, recently purchased a private residence for of the National Board of Trade. The date fixed seen this year, and Wheeling is proud of hii for six months from July 6: himself in West Chestnut street, this city. Thos- quick, earnest work. PICKWICK. W. M. Guyol, B. T. Bringier, V. A. Rodrigue, bv the Association for their next exhibit is H. Green and Mr. Morris, who have been old Jr., L. J. Godbery. M. D. Bringier, M. Kenne March 13, 1S07. personal friends for years past, are now neigh dy, J. T. Nolan, Jr., and E J. McCall, all of It has been practically decided that the Lazier bors. Manufacturing Company, of Toledo, O., will re $1OO Reward, $1OO. New Orleans. La. The renders of this paper will l>e pleased to learn For entering two distinct meets at same time, move its plant from that city to Westrield, Mass. Another new invention is about to be put on Rodney Wood, Springiield, O., is suspended for A site on the Morse farm on East Silver street the billiard market. It is nothing less than an that there is at least on« dreaded disease,that science thirty days from July 10. has been selected for the new factory by H. A. artificial rest to hold the cue when nervous 1-as been able to cure iu nil its stapi B, mid that is For competing in unsanctioned races, following Lozier. players or those without a thumb or first finger Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure are suspended from all track racing for thirty Pittsburg capitalists have organized a company on the left hand want to indulge in the gentle now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh beluga days from July 9. to build high grade wheels. Land has been man's game. The comic element predominates constitutional disease, requires a conntitutional tn-Ht- O. B. Zimmerman, Charles Warner and Albert purchased on West Carson street, where a fac to some extent in this invention, as it does in rueut. Hull's Catarrh Cure is tauen internally, acting H. Krugmeier, Madison, Wis., and Charles E. tory will shortly be erected. so many other articles invented by men who directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of theBys- Slack and Harry Weeks, Battle Creek, Midi. The Keystone Cycle Company, of Pittsburg, are three parts visionary and the other part Mi- U'ln, thereby destioving the foundation of the disease, For repeated false entry, V. Westgate, Taun- Pa., has confessed judgment to Frank