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VOLUME 25, NO. 19. PHILADELPHIA, AUGUST 3, 1895. PRICE, TEN CENTS. BROOKLYN CLUB'S MOVE, CHANGES FORESHADOWED. A New Ground to be Used Next Omaha and Columbus Likely to Be­ THE TEMPLE CDP. Year. come Western Association Cities. Special to "Sporting Life." Special to "Sporting Life." BROOKLYN'S CLUB TO ABANDON Brooklyn, Aug. 2. The Brooklyn Base Milwaukee, Aug. 2. Manager Watkins, QUITE A SURPRISE SPRUNG BY Ball Club is to have a new home. It was of the Indianapolis team, is of the opin­ EASTERN PARK, stated yesterday on good authority that ion that the Western League of next year PRESIDENT BYRNE. Eastern Park will be abandoned as the will be an organization of as much im­ Bridegrooms' playgrounds after this year, portance as was the old American Asso­ and new grounds titted up near their old ciation. He thinks that the circuit will £ Proposed Winter Trip by Four home at Washington Park. The plot is be changed materially, and that the cities Not the First and Second Teams, Bat said to be selected and secured, and lies that will be taken in will be as impor­ Western Clubs An Echo of the between Second and. Fifth streets and tant in point of population as the best the Pennant Winner and New Third and Fourth avenues. A prominent cities in the League now. Said he while Brooklyn real estate firm is authority for here: O'Connor Suit A New Pitcher the statement that all the legal docu­ "I am of the opinion that Columbus and Omaha York, to Compete For Temple Cnp ments to secure such sites for the club's will be in the circuit in place of Grand Rapids uses have been signed and delivered, but are to go on and take chances on losing money Honors and Cash. For New York, Etc. that for good business reasons both par­ and I do not believe tbat Manager Ellis will ties to the transaction are endeavoring to care to go on and take chances on losing money r to "Sporting Life." keep it quiet. next year. Terre Haute is not a good city, and Philadelphia, August 1. Who will play St. Ps»ul, Aug. 2 Captain Coraiskey and Omaha wants a place in the circuit. With these off for the Temple Cup the clubs four other managers in the Western two cities in, the circuit would be an excellent finishing first a.id second this season League have laid plans for a season of one, as the smallest city in it would be St. or New York and the club finishing winter base ball on the Pacific coast that THAT O'COMOR SUIT. Paul. It isn't fair to those who are interested first? Whether erroneously or not, the idea is likely to not only net them a consid­ In clubs in Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Detroit, has prevailed that the Temple Cup and erable sum of money, but will keep their Tebeau Says That President Robison Kansas Oity and Minneapolis to have to play incidentally the financial emoluments sEall p.ayers in good trim and ready for good is Behind It. in small cities like Tern Haute. We draw be contested for annually by the clubs work at the opening of next season. As well at home and when we go to the small finishing first and second in the League Special to "Sporting Life." cities we play to small crowds because there race. But if Mr. Byrne's construction of eoon as the season closes here Comiskey Pittsburg, Pa.. Aug. 2. Catcher O'Con­ isn't enough people in the cities to draw big the deed of gift, so to speak, is correct then will take his eutire team as it stands nor, of the Cleveland Club, to-day was crowds from. Columbus and Omaha are both New York must be one of the competitors, at present and locate them in San Frail asked as to the progress of his suit against good cities, and they want to come in. Toledo no matter where it may finish in the Cisco for the winter. Manager Strouthers the League restraining President Young wants to get the Terre Haute team back and race. Mr. Byrne, in a talk with Frank will take bis present team to San Jose from collecting a fine imposed upon them run it with Toledo capital, but it will hardly Hough, of the Philadelphia "Press," said: and spend the winter there. Manager by Umpire Murray, and he replied: "I don't get it." Manning, of Kanbas City, will likely lo­ "You will recall that Mr. Temple know anything about it." When Manager Manager WatLlns is of the opinion that stipulated that the cup should become the cate with his club at Los Angeles, and Tebeau was questioned he said: "Presi­ the set price of $1000 for Western League property of the club winning it three times In the Milwaukee Club will go to some other dent Robison is pushing that case; O'Con­ players, which is now paid by the Na­ succession. Last year New York won that enterprising town in the vicinity. They nor don't know much about it except that tional League, will be done away with. emblem from Baltimore, and consequently it is will start a race for the pennant, and he was fined. Mr. Robison, I think, is He thinks that the best Western League now In the possession of that club, where have already begun their schedule. The right. The League has been appointing men are worth more to their clubs. it must remain until it is legally won by some teams will alternate in the cities men­ umpires that don't know the rules. If a other club. That ia my Judgment is all there tioned for regular series of games, and man tries to call their attention to a rule to it." an effort will be made to interest the they say 'That will cost you $25.' Keep CONDENSED DISPATCHES. This decision may be sound «o far as lovers of base ball in those cities to such it up and along will come another $25 tine. a literal interpretation of the deed of gift an extent that the venture may be a paying They say O'Connor's fine was imposed for -ncial to "Sporting Life." is concerned, but it does not appear to ac­ one. The players of the teams mentioned profanity, but I don't remember hearing The Brooklyn dub has released pitcher Lucid. cord with the intention of Mr. Temple, aa are eager to go, and the managers are any 'cuss' words used. I would not 'kick' expressed at the League meetijj|. Mr. confident that the scheme will be suc­ if a man was properly fined for profanity." A new pitcher named Weber has beea signed Temple wanted to offer some substantial cessful in every respect. by Evansville. inducement for the various League clubs, The Toronto Club has signed Pop Smith as not only to win the pennant, but to finish CHAPMAN WILL STICK. outnelder and captain. second. If 'Mr. Bvrne's conception of the Pitcher Moynihan, late of Springfield, has conditions governing the contests for the cup FREEDMAN'S LATEST. He Has No Notion of Giving up Tor signed with Portsmouth. be correct, then the very object for which onto's Franchise. The Washington Club has signed Gorman and the cup was offered will be defeated. The Pitcher Willie Mains Signed by the Knoll, late of Little Rock. championship race becomes just what It New York Club. Toronto, July 31. Manager Jack Chapman Manager Stalling*, of the Nashville Club, has always was previous to Mr. Temple's of­ says that though he may transfer some of the declined an offer o£ the management of the Special to "Sporting Life:" Toronto games he will still hold the franchTse fer. It is just possible, however, that Mr. in Toronto, and next spring start in with a Grand Rapids Club. Byrne is mistaken. Immediately after Mr. Boston, Aug. 2. New York has bought strong team, taking his pick out of the present Jack Glascock has been released by Washing­ Byrne's opinion was rendered President the release of "Saccaraphat Willie Bill" one. He is satisfied that Toronto is a g;eat ton and has signed as manager-captain of the Young was wired as follows: Mains from the Lewiston Club, of the base ball city, and if the team had been more Wheeling Club. Washington has also released "If Boston and Baltimore finish one, two, must New England League. Mains pitched ii* successful they would now be holding a be'ter catcher Mahoney- they not play off for the Temple Cup?" the Northwest before he Joined Kelly's position and drawing better. No more men will Syracuse has released pitcher Day and out- To this President Young replied an fol­ Killers in 1880. It was thought his arm be released, but if there are any Canadian play­ flelder Simon outright, and has released out­ toad gone, but this year he has been pitch­ ers or others who think they can nil the bill nelder Lawlor to Rochester, lows: ing good enough ball for his present com­ he ia willing to give them a trial. Lewiston has signed John O'Connell, Charles "Certainly. The two leaders play for the pany, but grave doubts may be entertained Mr. Chapman further said: "We have not Brady, George Grant, P. J. Cushman and Frank Temple Cup. If No. 2 fails or refuses to chal­ if he will be anywhere near fast enough been winning of late, and the attendance at our Shea, and has accepted the terms of Alex Fer- lenge the winner then No. 3 can do so." for major league company. It appears games has fallen off. But I am satisfied. The son, whom they suspended. Mr. Young's interpretation is the one that Anson is negotiating with Left Hand- team has been putting up a fair specimen of Some correspondence has passed between the generally prevailing among the players er "Grandpa" Morse, who was with the ball, but while on the home grounds has fallen -.fleers of the Toronto Eastern League team and if it is set aside there will be some Little Rock Club. Morse is a far better into a rut. I expect we will do considerably and those of the Schenectady team, looking to tall "chewing" among the members of the pitcher than Mains, and should make a better on our present trip. I released pitcher the transfer of the Toronto team to Scheuectady, team which shall finish second, Wittrock Saturday. He is no good at all, and but nothing has been decided as yet. good man for the "Old Man." I have decided to put "Lefty" Payne back in the box. I notice that Lush has been pur­ [A careful review of the conditions gov­ chased by Earl Wagner. That youngster is an­ DOESN'T LOOK WELiL. erning the Temple Cup contest leads to MORE NEW BLOOD. other of my finds, though those people in Roches­ the ccnclusion that Mr. Byrne is right and. ter will not admit it. Do I expect to transfer Griffiths, Everett and Kittridge Give my last series at home? Well, yes. It will Mr. Young miitaken. The New York Club St. Louis Gets a New Third Baseman come during fair week in Toronto, and. there a Choice Exhibition of Temper. 1 olds the cup by right of conquest and and .Chicago a Catcher. is no use in bucking against the fair; we could Pittsburg, July 31. Captain Anson quelled a small mutiny among his players in the sixth inn­ there Is no method indicated in the articles Special to "Sporting Life." not draw a handful of people." ing of to-day's game. Anson wrenched his ankle to take it away from New York except by Denver, Col. , Aug. 1. Director Bur- at first and ordered Thornton to take his place. the regular process of winning it away. kett, of the Chicago National League team, IT WAS A LIBEL. Pitcher Griffiths, aided by Everett and Kittridge, ...... was here for the St. Louis Browns and a kicked because they thought Thornton was en­ Editor "Sporting Life." ] contract was signed engaging Walter Kin- No Agreement Existed Between New tirely too inexperienced to play first base, and lock, third baseman of the Sandal Elec­ accordingly -they told. Donohoe to go In. Dono- NOT SO LIBERAti. trics, Denver, to play third base for St. York and Baltimore Players. hoe was promptly ordered back to the bench New York. Aug. 1. A statement was telegraph­ by Anson, and Griffiths became very angry when Louis. Kinlock started East Wednesday the spectators applauded the little by-play. Catcher Schriver Has a Grievance and joined the Browns at Chicago. Mr. ed from New York City early in July and ex­ During the remainder of the game the three Against New York's Club. Burkett is also negotiating with Albert A. tensively copied to the effect that Meekin, Rusie players named showed their ugliness toward Hickey. catcher for the Denver Wheel Club and Davis had, on the Baltimore players' visit Thornton by making miserable throws to first. According to the New York "Advertiser" nine, to catch for Anson's team, and it to this city, agreed to divide with McGraw, When. Stenzel hit out a grounder Everett got the boasted liberality of the New York Kelley and Gleason on a half and half basis, Club is merely a horrible bluff. Says the is stated that Hickey will join next week in their respective shares of the Temple Cup it in time, but soaked the ball at Thornton's after a game for which he is engaged here. feet, so that the runner was safe on first. Grif­ New York paper: series of last fall. There was not a particle of fiths threatened to leave the box, but didn't. "Bill Schriver, ex-catcher of the Giants, Is no truth in the story. It was a "fake," pure and He pitched a ball that was a mark for the Pitts­ longer a member of the team. His ten days' intentional, the work of one of the team's burg players, but, fortunately for Chicago, the notice of release expired last Sunday. 'Baron' New York enemies. Davis, Meekin and Rusie men hit into the air. Bill says the New York Club's management is TELEGRAPHIC SPARKS. declare that there was not even a suggestion not as liberal as Manager Doyle tried to make of such a thing lieing done, and the Baltimore A CALL FOR LONG. O'Connor, of Cleveland, believe. Schriver was Special to "Sporting Life." players deny being responsible for the false­ left at home when the Giants went West, and Pitcher Din*mor* has bern released by Richmond hood. Davis, for himself and the other three was told to keep in condition by daily Pitcher Brown, late of New Orleans, has signed men, through the columns of the "Herald" last He Will be Asked to Explain the Sale practice. He did so, and reported at the grounds With EvensTille. March announced that there never was any of Sheibeck. every dav. As he had no one to practice with, The Battle Crook club has relaued Catcher Nick agreement to divide equally among any of lue he though he would be able to keep himself in New York and Baltimore players, and that state­ Kansas Oity, July 30. President Denny Long better shape by catching in some regular game, Ivory at his request. ment stands r,o-day unimpeached. will be invited to explain his action in regard and so accepted an offer to catch for Wester- Fifield, pitcher of the disbanded Little Bock team, to releasing Frank Sheibeck to the Washington velt In several games played by the Orange Ath­ baa signed with Chicago. team in direct contradiction to one of the letic Club, at Orange. He received in all $75 The St. Paul club bat signed ontfielder Jimmy NEW HAMPSHIRE'S LEAGUE. fundamental rules of the Western League. Long for his services in those games. The manage­ has shown an astonishing aptability in break­ ment of the local club heard of this mammoth Burnf. lute of Minneapolis. ing League rules whenever he chose, and he Indianapolis has released in fielder Glenalvin and A Four-Club Oraanization Started in amount of money Schriver had received, and he State. should be brought up with a round turn. One was called to headquarters and made to pay the Grand Rapids has iipnett him. " the Granite of the vital principles of the Western League is money into the club's coffers. Boswell is raid The Chicago Club has made an offer of $500 Nashua, N. H., July 28. Editor "Sporting that no manager can sell or dispose of a player to have received $10 in the same way, which for pitcher Monte McFarland, of the Fort Worth, Life:" There was a League formed here Friday out of the League without the consent of every he was also obliged to disgorge. When it is Tex.. Club. by the managers of the Nashua, Manchester, other team in the organization. This rule was considered that Schriver was of no use to the In the Pennsylvania League, August 1. Alien- Milford and Greenville base ball clubs, to be made to prevent unscrupulous managers from club at the time, and that he was thrown out town beat Lancaster 7 to 1, and Carboiidale and known as the New Hampshire Base Ball Asso­ selling off their star players near the cfese of of employment late in the season, when it is Hazleton played a tie. 6 each. ciation. The season will open August 3, and the season and thereby threaten the stability of almost impossible to obtain another engagement, In the Western League, Aug. 1. Indianapolis clos» September 7, each club playing 24 games. the League. In the face of this Long coolly sells the boasted liberality of the New York Club beat Terre Haute 18 to 1; Minneapolis beat The League will be of a semil-professional make­ Sheibeck to Washington. He is evidently trying to its players does not loom up in prodigious Grand Rapids 23 to 13, and St. Paul beat Mil­ up, and play about four games a week. The hard to get himself out of business, and he will proportions." following Is the schedule as partly arranged at probably succeed. waukee 8 to 6. the meeting: ID the New England League, Aug. 1, Brock- Argust 3, Greenville at Milford; Manchester Pitcher McGreevey Married. Sheehan Wants to See Europe. ten beat Pawtucket 17 to 16; Fall River beat nt Nashua. August 7, Milford at Nashua. New York, July 21. Charles Sheehan, one of New Bedford 6 to 4, Bangor beat Portland 11 August 10, Nashua at Greenville; Milford at Quincy, 111.. July 30. Pitcher McGreevey, of the principal stockholders of the Springfield to 8. and Lewiston beat Augusta 1 to 0. Manchester. August 14. Manchester at Nashua. the Quincy Club, and Miss Julia E. Unverzagt Base Ball Club, who is also one of the best- The LouiBTille club has put iu a claim for Preston August 17, Greenvile at Nashua; Manchester at were married at 8 o'clock last evening at the known Eastern billiardists, sailed for Europe of the disbanded Memphis team, signed by India­ Milford. August 20, Manchester at Nashua. home of the bride's parents. 502 York street. yesterday on the Etmria. It is his first visit napolis. Louisville claims that he was loaned to August 24, Milford at Greenville; Nashua at They were attended by Miss Anna Gille and abroad, and he is going, with two Springfield Memphis and is still under contract to Louisville. Manchester. Ar.gust 28. Greenville at Nashua. James Carroll. There was goodly num­ lawyers as comrades, to see London, Paris, Berlin, August 31, Manchester at Greenville; Nashua at of invited guests present, including the In the Eastern League, Aug. 1, Syracuse beat embers of the Quincy and St. Joe teams. and do the Rhine. He expects to be gone over Scranton 5 to 1, Springfield beat Buffalo 10 to 5. Milford. September 2. (Labor Day). A. M.. After congratulations had been extended the two months. He had a reception Friday night nd 14 to 11. Toronto beat Providence 14 to 2. Milford at Nashua: P. M.. Nashua at Milford; at Maurice Daly's Broadway Academy, when a Manchester at Greenville. September 7, Nashua guests sat down to a bountiful wedding supper. *ii<] Providence beat Toronto 6 to 4; Wilkegbarre Tliey will reside wiUi the parents of the bride. , lot of friends wished him a good time. heat Rochester U to 8. , at Greenville; Milford at Manchester. for a good throwing —Kid Gleason has not pitched for so long that Secretary Vonderborst always looks after the management should advertise a catcher; by stopping slow men from stealing we daresay he would feel lost when facing financial end. bases the team would win 25 per «ent. more batter. —The New York dub has purchased outfielder games.'' LIFE —Breitenstein has bad less terror for the Bos­ Butler from Nashville. The club IKWV has four SPORTING the Boston Club stick closer in German, Wilson, Staf­ —The pitchers of tons during the past two seasons than for any ex-Southern Leaguers crowd In the A WEEKLY JOURNAL other olnb. ford and Butler. to the rules than any other of the Fort Worth Cftub, is League. In fact a few more preliminary motions —Second baseman O'Brien baa beejn made —Left fielder Elsey, would help the boys. Jack Stivette aioae goes Devoted to captain of the Louisville team in place of Welsh, a scrapper, and has arranged to fight Herman before lettiag gv BerasHi, of Galveston, for $500 a. side at a date through a few extra moves who is ill. the ball. BASEBALL, BICYCLING, SHOOT. —Kissiuger continues to grow in favor in St. yet to be name*. has won 20 —I* takes a minor League base ball patron Louis, and he is expected to do exotlleat work —Oallahan, of the Springfields, lightning change artist at his best. ING, GENERAL SPORTS next season. out of 27 games be has pitched this season. to see the baa won 16 out of In the Eastern League, for instance. more AND PASTIMES. —Jimmy Galvin did not last long in the nm- Keenan, of the Wilkesbarres, than on« player has already been with tw« plrical harness. He has been released by Presi­ 20 he has pitched. just at its some people who won't or more clubs, and the season is by dent Young. —There are doubtless meridian. Published —With either MePhee or Smith out of the grieve much over the news that Al Johnson lost over $3000 in his impracticable Allentown —Avil ajid Dtekson, short stop and pitcher, game Cincinnati's team is invariably weakened respectively, for the University of Pennsylvania THE SPORTING LIFE PUBLISHING CO, 20 per cent. trolley base ball club. Club, have been signed by the Hagerstown Third St., —They call Phil Knell "Kithoug" Knell in —Up to date this season Cleveland has not Club; also Charles H. Atiierton, pitcher, fielder 34 South is the Irish word defeated Cincinnati, neither has Pittsburg won Cleveland, because "kitboug" Louisville haa and catcher, late of the State College C.'ub, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. A. for southpaw. a game against Chicago, while Demorest and Cape May. the revival failed to down Brooklyn. —Arlie Latham says that despite of —A Pittsburg dispatch says: It is reported that of business he doesn't find money close but clean —The name of John J. Hanlon, president Clarke, the big first baseman of the New York SUBSCRIPTION BATES: the Pennsylvania League, is being mentioned as the nine and is at his home. out of reach. a candidate for the Legislature from bis dis­ team, has deserted On« Tear...... $4.00 —John T. Hunt, of the New England League's Clarke is very swarthy in complexion, and he staff, has been appointed a National trict in Lehigh County. says he couldn't stand the New Yorkers' insin­ 81* Months...... 2.25 umpire —Catcher Bergen, of Kansas City, whom 1.25 League umpire. uations about his color. Three Months...... Boston will secure for next season, is first to a New York contemporary Bal- 10c. —Tim Muruane says that catcher Yeager, of respects, save as to movement. He —According feiugle Copy...... the Pawtucket Club, is ' fast enough for the class in all timore would have signed pitcher Westervelt, PAYABLE IN ABVANCE. League. is too slow on his feet. but President Freedman played the dog in the National —Jimmy Ryan. of Chicago, says he would SI.04 Extra per Annum. —Beckley and Donovan say that Dad Clarke manger act, and while not being willing to Foreign Postage, not be an umpire for $10,000 a year. But give that pitcher his price, Jie also refused* Is the hardest pitcher in the League on jeft- know what it is to be financially banded batsmen. Jimmy doesn't to allow any other club to do sro. LIFE who been re­ distressed and unemployed. was beaten at Des MolneB July readers of SPORTING —Two of the Cincinnati Reds have from New York —Indianapolis have not facilities for reaching news­ leased to Indianapolis—pitcher Phillips and out­ —Pitcher Al Lawson sailed 25 by the local Western Association Club 7 to 2. last week for Liverpool. He intends to spend For this victory President Frick, of the Des dealers should by all means subscribe, fielder Hogriever. the next two months in England sight-seeing, last Saturday's Pittsburg-New York game Moines Club, presented each player with $5 thus assuring themselves regular and —In and, perhaps, ball playing. and pitcher Holmes, who held the Hoosiers down Tiernan ran into Cflingman and dislocated the while in a rage at Pittsburg charged prompt delivery by mail direct from latter's shoulder. —McGraw to four hits, with a $50 diamond. office. Umpire Tim Keefe with drunkenness. When in —Jerry Denny, the third baseman, is certainly this —Manager Burnham is getting together a fine bad temper McGraw is no respecter of person and keeping to the-salary limit doing well in Norwich, Conn. He is rugged, fat, team for Augusta, anymore than McMahon is. and healthy, and steady as a clock. He is in in the meantime. —Jack O'Connor makes more assists than any the hat and cap and furnishing goods trade now, INDEX TO CONTENTS. —O'Oonnor is filling George Tebeau'* shoes first baseman Cleveland ever had; not even ex­ and has a neat little shop which is much fre­ on first base in an artistic manner. His bat­ cepting Jake Virtue, who seems to have dropped quented by old-time ball players. Base Ball News...... Pages 3 to 18 ting is also good. completely out of the game. —Zack. Phelps, the old Louisville magnate, haa 19 to 21 —Herman Long and Jack StivettB are agreed —It is a singular fact that of all the teams in a Louisville newspaper from a poli­ Shooting News...... Pages and strong drink both make displeased 22 to 24 I on this—that love the League Washington is the hardest for Cleve­ tical standpoint, and the way they are ladling Cycling News...... Pages the world go round. land to beat; just as St. Louis is toe toughest it into Zack. is a caution. He does not mind, —Manager Doyle, of New York, says his ankle nut Philadelphia has to crack. for he was once the target of the entire presa will prevent him from playing anything but —Latham says ball players should take a of the Eastern and Central States. first base this year. pointer from the Italian woman. No matter how —Of the disbanded Memphis team pitcher Gil- PERSONAL. —The squabble over 0. A. Tebeau has been stupid she may seem she exhibits great head- len goes to the Richmond (Va.) Club; O'Meara settled by Tebeau leaving Cleveland and re. work in carrying a load of wood. joins the Cleveland National League team; Burrell —Catcher Shriver is still in the cold. porting lo Portland. —Anson is not satisfied with his staff of and Flaherty have been engaged by the Rock- —Paul Radford talks of retiring permanently —Van Haltren, supposed to be very fast on pitchers, and will try three minor league twirl­ ford (111.) dub; Preston has signed with. In­ —The Lewiston Club has signed p'tcher Alec his feet, has not stolen a base In the last ers. They are Thomas, of Peoria; Sonier, of dianapolis and Wentz with Quincy. Feisuu. thirty games played. •Jacksonville, and Horton, of Rockford. —Doubtless James H. O'Rourke is the wealth­ —When will Cleveland win a game from Cin­ —Five of the eight New Lngland League clubs —Dickey Johnston, Curt Welch and McAleer are iest of all the ball players who have been able cinnati '! have changed managers this .'tar, awl sc-me of unquestionably the greatest centre fielders that to retire on the money made through the game. —Billy Earle Is catching for a club at Clarks- them more than '>uce. ever played the game.—Boston "Globe." You Many ball players become rich after leaving ville, Tenn. —A few good inflelders of national reputation should have added the late Jimmy Fogarty. the game, but O'Rourke took good care to be —Collum and Getinger are doing big batting can secure engagement with the Rochester Club —The Eastern, Western and New England well fixed when his retirement came. for Ixiuisville. of the- Ktistern League. leagues never were in the flourishing condition —Jack Doyle's prediction of fourteen victories —Jacksonville has signed Clem. Bushman, late —That blow Anson received over the heart they are at present. It is due to solid backing on the Western trip didn't pan out. But he from pitcher Taylor, it has been learned, re­ and first-class minor leairue ball playing. came close enough to his claims—twelve victories of Chattanooga. him —If Jafek O'Connor wins his suit good-bye to sulted in a broken rib. —The Louisville Olub last week paid the last —to give the laugh to those who considered ball. —It is now authoritatively stated that the only instalment of the club's Indebtedness to the crazy for making such a clnim in face of the decent base a note for $1900, fact that the Giants started West in a crippled —Tommy Bond, the old Boston pitcher, is club that has tried to recure young Shannon, of National League, taking up Springfield, was New York. the balance of $4000 borrowed last season. condition. living in Boston. among the players —Cincinnati cranks are once more howling for —Jack Glasscock denies that his throwing arm —It Is currently reported —Public sentiment all over this country ia Is dead. He says he will be playing ball next that the Baltimore, Cleveland, New York and unanimously against President Robison, of the Latharn's release. St. Louis clubs pay the fines of their players. backing O'Connor in his —At Titusviili', July 30, the Clevelands beat year and lots of other years. Cleveland Club in —The most unstable thipg in the League is Doubtful, very, especially as to St. Louis. suit in the courts over the fine of $25 imposed Tltiipville !t to X —livery duo iu ihe National League, with on him by Umpire Murray; and even the Cleve­ —And still Cleveland has not won a Sunday Cincinnati's outfield. For years it has been and constantly experimented with. the exception of Louisville, is making money, land papers are not all ia support of this ill- game this season. lots of it, this season"; we daresay Louisville, advised move. of Brooklyn, thinks Baltimore will —Manager Selee, of Boston, will not consent making any, ijerhaps, isn't losing —Griffin, to the playing off of more than one of the post­ while not In Friday's Pittsburg-New York game Cap­ win out in a walk. with Louisville. any. tain Doyle, of the Giants, used such vile lan­ —Cleveland has signed catcher O'Meara, of poned games Bill Clarke be played —Dahlen is doing superb work at short for —It Is suggested that guage toward Umpire O'Day that the majority disbanded Memphis. on first base for Baltimore because of his hit­ 800 ladies in the grand stand left the Chicago. In his last seven games he has had 50 his of the —Pitcher Mark Baldwin has been dropped from them all. ting propensities. Hugh Jcuuings, with grounds. The matter will be brought before Rochester's pay roll. chances, accepting quick, wild throws, would hardljr sanction this yet Doyle thinks —Whenever a ball team strikes a losing gait the League directors. And —No matter how large the ball player's pay there is always some one to start a cry that move. Sunday ball playing an outrage. i« he kicks for hire. the ranks. —It is a singular fact that Hawley has pitched Jack O'Connor, the man there is trouble in the whitewash games in which the Pitts­ —It was meet that •'—'i'lip Hiitialo Club has dispensed with pitcher —The Cincinnati team, July 29, played an in all who was expelled from the American Association Hike Kilroy's services. burg team was concerned. He was three times one to bring exhibition game at Connersville, Ind., and and shut out opposing teams three for bad behavior, should be the —(ilasscot-ii has bought an interest in Bucken- won by the score of 14 to 2. whitewashed, an action to test the umpire's power to keep berger's Wheeling Club. times. such as he within decent bounds. Why didn't he —Manager Watkins, of Indianapolis, has fined last Sunday played the —Manager John Irvvin has already irade a infielder Newell $100 for insubordination and —The Providence team sue the Association for reinstatement? Because Brockton. New Bedford team and came near being beaten he had no powerful club behind him. as he hat winner out of threatens him with suspension. by a Garrison finish. The final score was 13 to —Al Jolmson's trolley league scheme now —Outfielder Gettlnger, of Louisville, has a 12, and New Bedford made six runs in the last now. exists only iu his head. new boy in his family. The interesting event inning. —Here is a quiet little tip to Ned Hanlon: —Jimmy Baiinon is once more batting his way occurred last week in Mobile. —Arlie Latham la, according to -the Cincin­ "John Burroughs, the essayist and naturalist, up among the top-sawyars. —Yale's famous pitcher, Carter, announces nati papers, still an active disturber in the Siiys that the golden-orioles bother him a great —The teams of the New England League are that he is permanently out of base ball. He will Cincinnati team. For a fact, be is the most deal. These birds are regular topers in their now pretty evenly matched. act as Yale's coach next season. unpopular man in the profession with his fellow- love for grape Juice. They stick their beaks fine twirler of the At­ into the grapes, suck up the Juice, and three or: —The St.. Louis Club on Saturday last released —Pitcher Nevins, the players. several tons of. grape* baseman Denny Lyons. lantic City team, has declined an offer of $200 four birds are able to ruin third- —Catcher Charley Farrell holds that a good in a short time." —The Bungors are trying pitcher Gildea, for­ per mouth to play professionally. batsman, in any company is a good batsman all merly of the FHchuurg Club. —Kid Gleason has put himself In a class by the time, as uattiug is a, natural gitt and one —A canvass made by the Cincinnati Oom-i —Tredway has muiie wore home runs than any himself. As an all-around player he comes pretty that cannot be acquired. Practice will only mercial Gazette alleges that the most popular or Brooklyn player. near being what the doctor ordered. develop it. players in their respective cities are Latham: New York in Cincinnati; Jennings in Baltimore; Lange in —The Baltimores claim they cannot win unless —In the Ha/.leton-Lancaster game of July 30 —Anson, not being as spry as of yore, is be­ pitcher Keever, of Huzleton, had his arm dis­ frequently these days by pitched Chicago; Nash in Boston; Hamilton in Philadel­ they kick. A nice declaration. ing hit very phia; Clark in Louisville; Grim in Brooklyn; men this located by a pitched ball from West. balls. If this sort of thing continues be will, —Pitcher Esper has hit but two go into Rusie in New Y'ork; Burkett in Cleveland; Beck- this year with pitched balls. —Connie Mack says there is no team in the instead of going on the stage, have to Selbach in Washington, .and League—Pittsburg excepted—that he would sooner a museum. ley in Pittsburg; —i'iicher Rhines had up to this week lost but pennant than Cleveland. Breitenstein in St. Louis. ope game at home in Cincinnati. see win the —Captain Tebeau now claims to be confident —--Even the Baltimore reporters have become that neither Baltimore, Pittsburg nor Boston can —The Cleveland "World" would have Its read­ —St. Louis was the first team to be shut tired of what they term the "puerile and sense­ beat the Clevelands out now. He doesn't seem ers believe that over 600 people per game ar« out by Louisville this season. less bluff and bluster" of the Orioles. to take any of the other teams into considera­ driven away because the club plays Sunday of Minneapolis, is um­ —Ex-Manager Barnes, —The Cleveland team, on July 29, beat the tion at all. games abroad. Who would have thought that piring in the Michigan League. Oil City team at Oil City, by 4 to 1. Pastorius —George Tidden, formerly of the New York there are in little Cleveland so many eminently —Ca teller Wilson has been made manager- held the Clevelands down to seven hits. "Mercury's" sporting staff, is to umpire in the virtuous and highly moral people who would captain of the Minneapolis team. Eastern League. If George doesn't do good work carry their righteousness to such a pitch as to —Jack Doyle made himself very unpopular their sanctified countenaces —The New Yorks have played three and the wherever the New Yorks appeared on the last his ruling passion will impel him to rush into turn the light of Brooklyns eleven errorless games. Western trip by his incessant wrangling. print and roast himself. against a poor base ball club! —Breitenstein has pitched more games than —Bug Holliday was presented with a silver —Three more Boston players—Duffy, Tenny —The New York Club has protested the Chi­ any other National League twirler. bat on Sunday last for leading the Cincinnati and Baiiuou—are to be married soon, following cago-New York game in which Dad Clarke threw —Hutchinson seems to be pursued by a hoodoo. two succeeding seasons. the example set by Ryan and Long. The Bostons the ball to Anson, which the latter permitted Club in batting in runners to He has not won a game since July 4. —Pitcher Hoffer, of Baltimore, made his first will then be olearly entitled to the old Brooklyn to get away, thus allowing base Club has, it is said, offered Car- name of "Bridegrooms." move up. New York's ground for protest ia —The Boston error of the season last week, and the same day called for the ball, bondale $600 for pitcher McLaughlin. lost his fifth game out of twenty pitched. —Frank Harris, a player, formerly of the that when Umpire Murray $16,000 Rockfords, now in prison at Freeport, 111., for which Clarke foolishly threw to Angon instead —President Ban Johnson claims to have —Not in years has Cincinnati had a club that of to Murray, that he (Murray) virtually called Western League funds iu his possession. in the race as the present one. murder, is circulating among the Western clubs stood as well a petition certifying to his good character. It time, and, therefore, had no right to permit the —There is talk in Western League circles of As a result Ewing is getting lots of praise. base runner to advance. dropping Grand Rapids after this year. is being numerously signed. —Dad Clarke facetiously remarks that the on Mon­ weak eyes and purveyor of —Keeler has a record of seven hits in suc­ League players are going to hold a meeting to —Wilkesbarre's victory over Rochester —As a repairer of cession off pitcher Dwyer, of Cincinnati. away with his pitching. day was the first postponed game the Coal spectacles Will White seems to be the same consider how he pets Barons have won in nearly two seasons. They great success that he was as a pitcher in the —Catcher Robinson has had but six passed —Umpire Tim Keefe Is the unluckiest man are as unlucky with postponed games as the halcyon days of the American Association. H* balls in 44 games. A catcher, that man! on the League staff in getting bit by foul tips. are with Sunday games. and his brother, "Deacon" White, are said to Is be isn't active enough. Clevelands —Catcher Mike Trost, late of Nashville, It may be, however, that —A Bangor paper has come out for a Maine own 09 out of the 100 shares into which the the latest addition to the Louisville team. —A hill has been introduced in the Illinois State League, giving as a reason that the Maine capital stock of the Buffalo Optical Company is —The Lewiston Club has voluntarily increased Legislature by Representative McCarthy taxing clubs of the New England League have no busi­ divided. That the venture is a success seems to the salary of pitcher Mains $35 per month. base ball games and prohibiting games on Sun­ ness with the Massachusetts clubs, especially be assured by the fact that it has taken a —When thinking of first-class managers you day. with Fall River, New Bedford and Brockton. handsome store on Main street, Buffalo. should not forget Oliver Tebeau, of Cleveland. —Louisville has won eighteen games so far —George Davis seems a great deal happier —Rusie says its just as easy to have a high this season. This is one game more than the since he got over being the manager of a base old time in a Rathskeller as on a roof garden. Philadelphia Club won the entire season of ball team. Many people nevertheless will think ? 1883. What Would be the Fruit —Pete Daniels, of Kansas City is said to be one that Davis had the making of one of the best In commenting upon Doyle's bad break at Pltt*. of the best left-handed twirlers in the business. —Fred Tenney would make a good outfielder. field captains who ever walked across a diamond. His catching is not natural, and broken fingers burg the New York "World" fearlessly re­ —I^atham will play second base for the Cincin- —The Colonels are still playing good ball. marks: "It seems that the New York manager his lame leg. are numerous when he is called on for regular natis until McPliee recovers from work. If it were not so late they would be sure to get used language which would have caused Patsy —Johnny Foreman, Frank's brother, weighs out of last place, as they are now stronger than Tebeau, Jesse Burkett, "Mugsy" McGraw and only 120 pounds. At present he owns Pittsburg. —The New England League and Eastern League either St. Louis or Washington, and quite as other stars to tear their hair in anguished envy sick spells are the only minor leagues which have not found strong as some teams pretty well up in the race. at their limited vocabulary. It is time such dis­ —Umpire Keefe has been subject to to hold special Pittsburg ever since he was sunstruck last Decoration it necessary so far this season —The Lewiston management has released first graceful exhibitions were checked. In Day. meetings. of the Toledo team, Doyle's vile talk and profanity were audible to baseman Lehane. McCarty, ladies in the grand stand. It is not —Baltimore's losses are said to be due to dis- —O. P. Caylor in his variegated career has Ohio League, has been signed, and will pitch. the thoroughly, and that is that O'Connell will play first Doyle's first offense, nor his thirty-first. He haa " edieuee of Hanlou's orders by several of his learned one thing For a few days Jack absolutely no control over a most vicious tem­ ln~ ^ JH. "it takes an artist to draw cards as well as base and Crlsham will take his place in right pictures." per." has been connecting with the bull field. And yet it Is being sought by Jack O'Connor or three hits per game quite frequently —Robinson has full charge of the Baltimore —They are beginning to roast t'ie Bostons at and Cleveland Club to remove all restraints team during Manager Haolon'g absence, auU home. The Boston "gerald' says; "Ifee Bgpton rowdjr conduct.. _ 3. spcmTiisra LIFE.

THE WORLD OF BASE BALL e ment, tbe acquisition of a man of known quality last Monday, and he responded with a two-base like Turner would, it seems to me, play an hit. Clements, important part in the race for the pennant so by the way, is throwing superbly THE METROPOLIS. far as New York is concerned. this season. The new "'man PHILADELPHIA Judging from their may NEWS exhibition here the Bostons turn out all right, but he has never have fallen faced the League pitchers, and until he has a off woefully in all departments of the chance to size them up he cannot be expected to game. It doesn't for a minute look or act like BASE BALL IN NEW YORK AND do his best work. It must also be remembered THE QUAKERS WOW HAVE THEIR the old Boston team. that Butler does not know anything about the Pitcher Schoenhut, now with Chambersburg', hns batting of the League players, and unless he declined an offer from the Philadelphia); on (he BROOKLYN, Is enlightened on this subject he will meet GREAT CHANCE. ground, as a local contemporary states, of not Bannon's fate. If Murphy were heavier and a wishing to play professionally, What is Cham­ strong batsman he would never be displaced, bersburg if not a professional clu-b? Net York is Pleased Witt the Net Re­ ag his fielding is fully as good as Burke's. Oarsey think? he can pitch every other day. Again, if Tom Bannon had been properly coach­ Favored by a Long Home Series They He will get the chance. J. L. R. ed as he should have been be Would never sults of the Western Trip Brooklyn have been shipped to Scranton. He is a natural W1LKESBARRE WAY. batter and a fast fielder and, under the instruc­ the Opportunity to Go to the tion of a man like Captain Robinson, Bannon The Situation in* the Land of the Fans Not so Happy Byrne Badly would develop into a great ball player. It is Front The Western not improbable that some day, not one hundred Trial Over- Coal Barons. years from now, it will be said of Bannou that Wilkesbarre, Pa/, July 31. Editor "Sporting Treated in the Pleller Matter, Etc, he was let go by New York a la Keeler. How­ Athletic Club Receiver's Report, Etc, Life:" The "Barons" are still in third place r ______ever, here's hoping that Butler will be more notwithstanding a somewhat disastrous tour. New York, July 29. Editor "Sporting fortunate than Bannon. This may, however, be accounted for by reason AROUND Philadelphia, Aug. 1. The Phillies on of Life:" The final Western trip ended in THE BASES. ! their the number of postponed games, which, of Pittsburg "Swamp the Brooklyns," is the cry among second Western trip, which came to course, they could not lose. last Saturday and it resulted in the an end ou Saturday, did uot begin to equal a good showing by the New Yorks. local cranks. The local papers are accusing reporter Mer­ Last Davis' arm is in very poor shape, and it is the record of the first trip, tney scoring rill, who accompanied the team eu tour north year the local team made the best showing reported but eight victories ou their last that Doyle's aukle will put him out of 17 games. I>ur- in the interest of the "Record," of partiality to journey West and this year out of the game again. iug the trip the Phillies lost two out of certain players in his report of games. Harry they again, bear that distinction. The "Silent Mike" Tiernan made a fine showing ' three at Cleveland, Chicago and Cincinnati. has a trifle of weakness in that direction, I quiet and modest Pittsburg stokers took in Cincinnati. In fact, Mike has been They won think myself. As a matetr of fact two games play­ two out of three at St. Louis, this town is from the boys and rain prob­ ing great ball. He Is the last of the original two out of four at Pittsburg and the only peculiar in its disposition to get married to ably saved us last Saturday, although the Giants, and all are pleased with his good work. I one played certain players, and in its inability to divorce New For the at Louisville. The postponements Yorks" were one run ahead In the information of President Young it can at Louisville were unfortunate, as there was a them, even in the interest of a stronger team and fifth inning when the elements stopped the be stated that ex-umpire Quinn is occasionally better ball. Second baseman Shannon hud quite seen chance lost to make their trip victories exceed game. Last week was looked upon as the hardest in Harlem. Why not send a scout to New the defeats. On the whole the trip was suc­ a number of errors charged against him on the of the trip. By taking two games from Ewlng's York to unearth the veteran. cessful tour north, which seems rather strange when we Bill Clark considering that tbe team had but two red-legs, the New Yorks made the rooters happy. is improving in his stick work pitchers in service. It is probable that had consider his published accounts of bis good work, It raised their hopes, and many and by next season tbe big first basenmn should on the home grounds. thought tliat develop McGill, who made such a remarkable record on two games would easily be won in Pittsburg. into a heavy batsman. He is a steady the first trip, been with the team on the sec­ I wonder how the scribes get their inside la- WATCHING AND player and will probably turn out to be a formation regarding the financial standing of WAITING. prize ond there would have been several more vic­ tbe Last Thursday the New Yorks struck a snag package. tories added to the list. The team went away Eastern League Clubs'.1 They say "Sunday gamea in Pittsburg. It was Pink Hawley. President Byrne is sore because the New have been the salvation of the majority of This gen­ York in eighth place with a percentage of tleman seems to have the same secret yower papers do not give a column for an ac­ .553 and returned in seventh with a Eastern League Clubs." That positive assertion, over the New Yorks that Cy Young has. Ger­ count of the Brooklyn team's games in the percentage of .584. Thus while the Phillies would indicate th.it they know whereof they man was pitted against the proud, yet effective, West. Perhaps If Mr. Byrne would act a little gained in position they really lost ground. On speak. Still, if foreign scribes have been able Mr. Hawtey. The score different in big blocking of the Pfcffer deal the to get inside information with regard to the shows that five largo he combined Western trips, however, the Phil- and juicy errors were made by German's sup­ would receive more consideration in lies did exceedingly well, winning 17 games and Wrilkesbarre Club, they have accomplished rnora porters. Fuller and Stafford each contributed Gotham. WM. F. H. KOELSCH. losing 15. than yours truly has been able to, -and I thought two and Davis the other. They were very THE PHILLIES' CHANCE I was quite in touch with the management. timely, and the Pirates modestly is now To be plain, I don't believe that scribe has such, took advan­ before them, and upon the use they make information. tage of them. German pitched fairly good hall, BYRN"E;SBAILIWICK. of it will depend their position in the race. This I assert because it is most but bis support was deplorable. It was on The race difficult to get any information of any kind, even Fri­ is so close that a strong spurt will of the day, however, that the faithful watchers of the Glad the Western Trips Are Over put any one of the nine teams so closely most trivial character, out of any of the Compton game were sadly disappointed. With bunched local management. Such a state of affair* For This Year—Mr. Byrne Unjustly in the lead. Having held their own obliges one to our own Dad Clarke in the points against Hart so long under adverse circumstances the Phil- accept rumor and hazard guesses all hands looked for a victory. But Criticized—General News. lies and opinions which do not always meet with Harry should be able,, with the favoring condition the unqualified approval Stevens and the other constant rooters nearly Brooklyn, July 31. Editor "Sporting Life:" ' of a long stretch of home games, to do better of the management. dropped dead everv time the gong announcing The last Western than Eternal praise is about the only thing that rneet» trip Is cow over, thank good­ break even. If they can do better they with approval. a hit by Pittsburg was rung. And it rung only ness, and there is now a chance that tlie Brook­ arc reasonably certain to land well up 1m the 16 time's, much to the surprise of the gathered lyn team may at race even The long series of games to be played upon least finish in the first division. should they fall short of the top the home grounds should boost rooters. Hart did not turn out to be as easy Like all other Western trips, the last one proved round. Manager Irwin is sanguine that the the "Barons" up as was expected, and the New Yorks made disastrous for Byrne's boys can the percentage ladder, and should land them iu boys, although much less do it, and judging from their good third place, which is just about only nine hits off his delivery. The Pirates so than the first trip. They won nine out of 20 work and good luck since their return from the where they be­ succeeded in doing what no other Western games long. played, and fell from sixth to eighth place. West his confidence bids fair to be well placed. The "Barons" are very well club could do on this trip win two games from Just why the Brooklyns play such poor ball away Exclusive of postponed games that may be equipped with Doyle's boys. After three gomes in Washington from pitchers just now, and if the mea behind them we tackle home is one of the mysteries of the game. transferred the Phillies have from date 34 games can give them the benefit of good the team from the suburb across the They are accompanied on their trips by Presi­ to play on their own grounds. If the post­ support they bridge and we hope to take three straight. By poned ill yet make the leaders hustle. doing so dent Byrne and Manager Foutz, and the rules games can be worked in they will nave Notwithstanding the report of the we hope to pass Byrne's skates and of discipline are undoubtedly enforced. The 43 gnmes at home, including the final series with release of never to be below them again. We will give the catcher Wente, as has on tb>ee different OCcatchers, and his stick work is coming to the others. N. Snellenburg & Co. The Maple Leafs of Guelph, the Canadian frankly. No other player on the team ever not up to the standard. have a claim for which they have sued to recov­ champions and old-time base ball rivals of makes" such an extraordinary request, and cer­ Kennedy's injury was a fracture of the little er. Ex-catcher John O'Brien also brought suit this city, are winning all their games thia tainly Rusie is no boy, and cnn wait until the finger of his pitching band. It is now almost to recover and It was on O'Brien's petition that season, and this action on the part of the end of the season, If he is so desirous of going well. the Court ordered the receiver to make a report. Maple Leafs causes no joy in the hearts of borne. Dan Daub, the big Brooklyn pitcher, is a pro­ LOCAL JOTTLXGS. the cranks in this city, because London la RUSIE'S OPPORTUNITY. tege of Congressman Paul Sorg. of Ohio. Daub Manager Irwin has made another change which among the Leaf's victims so far. But Manager Tt seems that Rusie is laboring under "ie was employed in Mr. Sorg's factory and at­ has so far worked well, Sullivan has been laid Sheere is determined that Griffin will take Impression that the New York Club Is not treat­ tracted his attention, and be sent him to Gran^ off. Turner going to left field. Hallman to short no more games from the Alerts, and when his ing him right. When a player gets the idea viile College. It was while at college that Daub field and Delthanty to second base. The ex­ team gets in better condition the boys will play iuto his head that he is being imposed upon by discovered bis base ball talent. change of positions between Hallman and Dele- the game with their well-known ability. lii» employers he is in a bad way. Now Amos President Byrne is often abused roundly, but hanty was made at Delehanty's request, he be­ The strong game played by the Alerts against Rusie is a great pitcher; with cyclonic speed, time proves the correctness of his position. The lieving he could do himself more justice In the Providence. Eastern League champions; Toronto, second to no man In the League, and his ap­ howls which went up when the present schedule position in which he first achieved reputation. of the same League, and the Detroit Athletio parent indifference to the success of the team was adopted were something awful. Many of Hamilton has made only two errors since June Club teams that have visited London this year, is not making many friends for him among the Western magnates swore that they had been 21. is admired by the thousands of patrons who wit­ tbe cranes. Of course the ever willing ' knock­ discriminated against, and that Byrne had worked There is to be a ball game in this city on nessed the games, and there is no doubt that ers" are encouraging a shrewd game on them August if the Alerts played as fast ball in their the mistaken idea that in the interest of the 10, b^tween a team of actors captained League RusiP Is being overworked. If Rusie allows Eastern clubs. Von der Ahe and Kerr played by James J. Corbett and a nine made up from games as they do with stronger op­ hin'self to be goaded on by these alleged critics, the baby act and left tbe meeting in indignation. ths local sporting writers. ponents the Canadian pennant would belong to who are backing up the big pitcher, They are all satisfied now, and Thompson hits them. simply to ao is President right and left-hand twlrlers The City League knock the club, he will strike a snag. The By rue. __ with about the same ease. race Is exciting great in- team has been doing excellent work in the The Colonels will be in this city Labor Day. terest this season. West, despite the fact that some of the players CLARICE'S PROTOTYPE. September 7, when two games are scheduled, Fred Burton, the Alert's captain, is laid are in poor condition, and now is the time and Sept. 9. Tuesday, Sept. 10. is an off day up with a sore hand. when a great pitcher like Rusie should go in Dad's Weird Performance in Chicago for both clubs, and it may be possible to play Abbie Johnson and Jimmie Delaney, of this end work hard for victory and win the admira­ off three of the postponed games on the latter city, are playing great ball in the New Eng­ tion Recalls a Previous Instance. land League and New England Association, re­ of the public and .the respect of his em- Dad Clarke's foolish days. It is possible, though, that the other plovers. By asking Rusie to take his turn action ih throwing the ball League clubs may not consent- to the transfer spectively. with Meekin at Anson and losing a game for New York while Dan O' Connor and Mike Powers infuse ginger and Clarke the local management In a fit of anger of the games postponed in Louisville. is not asking anything out of the ordinary. on July 8 reminds us of a some­ Judging from Weyhing's work for Louisville, It into the Maple Leafs of Guelph. Br what similar occurrence in which Anson was also Michigan League managers have been hustling jumping in and doing his best, which Is the would have been well for the Phillies to have better than any other pitcher can do. Rusie "mark." In 1386 the Detroits and Chicago? held him a while longer. for plavers in this vicinity. would were leading in the race, and the games between Billy Hlscott is the peer of any Canadian be doing much toward bringing the cov­ them were Our old second baseman. Ed. Andrews, now a eted pennant to New York. It must not be for­ intensely exciting and sensational. League umpire, is laid up for repairs in this city. League player as an all-round ball player. gotten At this time the Detroits had won eighteen Tecumseh "park is to have one of the fastest that a Temple Cup series would add to straight His ankle was badly Injured in a recent game. tae finances of the players. A splendid oppor­ games, and Jim McCormick. Chicago's Captain Boyle was presented in Cincinnati, last bicycle tracks in Canada. It will soon be com­ tunity presents itself, and if Rusie will not pitcher, had not lost a game during the season. Saturday, with a baby carriage by admiring pleted and the great international circuit take advantage of It people will be justified It was under these conditions the two teams met. Cincinnati friends. Boyle is a native of Pork- meet will be held on August 28. J. M. N. in believing that Rusie wants to get away from The Chicago grounds were thronged and the opolia New York. Much depends upon the actions of game was very close. A run would decide the While the Phillies were in Cincinnati Bob Knoxville's Invincibles. Amos Rusie, and only the future can tell what result of the contest. In the ninth inning, with Alien ran down from Pauldlng to see tbe boys. Knoxville, Tenn., July 20. Editor "Sporting result they will have upon the ultimate stand­ Ohicago at the bat. one man was out and a run­ Tins led to rumors of his return to the team, Life:" When the dust cleared away from to­ ing of the New York Club in this close race. ner on second. Anson was coaching at third, as but his retirement is permanent. day's game the Maysviile, Ky., team found the A NEW FIELDER. on Monday. Hallman has made his 100th base hit. Hamilton score showed they could no longer claim the We are Informed that a new man has been Getzein had struck out the batter, making the and Thompson have each made 115. Hallman. amateur championship. They wunt down in elened to play left field. It is Butler, of Nash­ second man out, when Anson threw out his by the Way. will make as good a shortstop as he three out of four games before the Knorville ville and be is cracked up as a batter of the bands, and In a careless way shouted to Ben- is" a second baseman. "Indians." Games Thursday. Friday and Satur­ POO 'per cent, class. To-day Butler is to take nett. "Throw it here, Charlie." Bennett. think­ Barring Parrott. of Cincinnati. Taylor 19 the day won by Knoxville, 8 to 1; 17 to 8; 10 t<5 8 Murphy's place in left field and of course ing that there were three out. foolishly threw the hardest hitting pitcher in the League. respectively. Wednesday, Maysviile by 18 to 5. creat 'things will be expected of him. It is ball. Just as the ball reached him Anson jumped Turner Is regarded as fl mascot by the Phila­ This series, with three out of four, together with the hope of every loyal rooter that the new aside and it rolled to the Weacners. The "old delphia players, which is the reason why they two series won over the Nicely's and Gans of man will turn out a prize package, and he man" waved his hands wildly to the runner on want him to play regularly on the team. Louisville, makes the "Indians" smile. should be given a fair and impartial trial. But second, who was not "on." and Anson rushed Chief of Umpires Harry Wrigtit has returned SMYTHE. it does seem that it would have bV^n a great on to the field and fairly dragged tbe man home. from the West. stroke of good management had Tu'f&er ^been As it happened everyone was so surprised J. Earl Wagner, Ned Andrews. Harry Wright Neatly Evaded. secured. Of course no one except President and the thing happened so quickly that Anson and Jake Morse witnessed last Monday's Boston Star Ball Pinyer "I promised ray manager JYeedman and Arthur Irwin knows why the was the only one who knew what he was up to. game from the scorers' box. while Ned Hanlon that liquor should never touch my lips again." jiard-bitting Philadelphian did not come to It was he that engineered the trick, and he car­ took it in from the players' bench. Adoring N'ew York Crank "What you poor fool!" At this stage of the game, when the ried it through all right. It won the game, too Clements was presented with a diamond ring Star Ball Player "So I've bought a small bow. team needs strengthening in the batting depart­ and It was not protested. when he cam* to the bat in the second Inning Come and joia me." SPORTTISTQ LIFE. - 8.

Cleveland ...... 10060400 x—1 —Smith, XaPhee, EW!DE; Latham, Swing. Umpires PITTSBURG. AB.R. B. P. A.E OUIOAGO. AE.E.I. P. A. • Boston ...... _...... „. 0 0900100W— —Keofe, Bllman. Time—2b. Donovau, if 4 2 2 3 00 Bverett, «b. 5 2 2 0 4 1 Karned runs—Cleveland 5. First on error—Cleve MOTE.—Rain ended the Pittsbnrg-Nsw Tork Geuins. If... 300 2 00 Wllmot, If.. 6123 0 U land. Left on ke»es—Clevelaod 7, Boston 7. Firs game lu the fourth iuuiug with the score 4 to 8 In Bockley, 11)4 1 1 13 0 U Lange, cf._ 3 1 2 t 0 1 on balls—By Cm py 2. by Dolan S. Struck out—By favor of Mew York. ______Slt-nEel. cl...3 100 0 U Auson, lb... 4 U 1 16 0 0 Cnppv 2, by Dolan 2. Three-base hits—O'Oonnor Bierb'r. 2b... 4 12 0 SI' Dahlen, as.. 5 1 2 3 4 U Cti'Me, Two-base bits—Ctailds, Bnrkett, Cnpcy 2 / Game* Played Sunday, July 98. Crosa, ss...... 402 6 61 Ryan, rf.... 6130 0 0 DuBy, Nash. Double plays—Long, Lowe, 'lucker ' LOUIJTILLE vs. BALTIMORE AT LOUKTILLE JVLT 28. Nlles, 3b....4 00 3 00 Decker, 31).. 6000 3 0 Tucker, Lowe. Hit by plicher—By Dolan 1. Urn —The CuhMtels won the last game of the series from Mcrdtt. c... 401 2 20 Douahue, c. 3 1 2 4 2 1 pire—Emslie. Time—2.20. Baltimore by a narrow margin. Weybiug was Tery Uawley.B... 4 01 0 2 11 Terry, p.... 3 010 40 effective at critical inouteutH. The vcore: Total .....33 69 « lil Total."..... 387 U 27 173 Games Played Saturday, July 27, LOUISVIL E.AB.B.B. P. A. EJBALTlHOBE.Ab.E. B. P. A. E Pittsburg...... 30U02000 0—4 /CLEVELAND vs. BOSTON AT CLEVELAND JVLT 27.— O'Brieu, 2b. 3 1 1 3 1 Kelley, rf... 4 U 0 0 00 Chicago...... 0 1002200 2—7 Cleveland could not solve the uiystery of Stivetts Collius, 3t>..i 0 1 32 Keeler,, If..... 5112 Earned runs—Pitlsburg 3, Chl -ago 6. First on er­ curves, and were beaten easily by Boston. The bif F.CIttrke, If 4 0 1 1 0 Jrniiln«s,M3 1 0 5 ror—Chicago. Left on b ises—Pltlsbure 6, Chicago pitcher struck out ten men. Cleveland put up a Gettmger.rf 4 0 0 McGraw, 3h 4 0 2 0 9. First ou balls-By Hawley 3, by Terry 3. Struck THEBIGLEAGDERACE miserable game. Tbe score: McCreary,as4 0 0 Biodie, cf_. 4 0 U 6 out—By Havtley 1, ey Terry 1. Three-base nils— CLIVELD. AB.E.B. p. A. El BOSTON. AB.E. I. P. A. Wriibt. cf. 4 0 1 Gleaaou. 2b. 401 0 Beckley, L'ahlen, Ryan. Two-base hits—Croat, Burkett.lt... 3 II 2 1 0 2 Duffy, cf..... 31010 Spies, lb..... 4 1 1 0 0 Carey. lb.... 41110 Ktcr.lt. Sacr Bee bits—Genins 2, Terry. Lauge. McKeau. ss. 3 0 1 4 4 1 M'Cartby.lfS 0220 Warner, c.... S 1 2 1 U Robinson, c. 3 0 1 4 stolen bases—Stenzel, Bterlaiier. Lange, Douahue, THE TIME FOR THE SUPREME TEST O'Conuor.lbS 0 0 13 1 0 Bauuun,"rl_5 0 0 1 Weyulug, p 3 1 2 0 1 E-per, u...... 3000 Wilmot. Double plays—Cross, Beckley; Bierbaner, Ohllds, 2b.... 3004 4 it , •«..... 5. I 1- - Total..... 33 4 8 27 10 7 HV. Clarke.. 1 00^0 Cr«ss, Beckley. Passed ball—Merritt. Umpires— Zimmer, c.. 4 0 0 2 0 0 Lowe, 2b..... 510 Total..., ,. 35 3 8 27 McDonald. U'Day. Time—2.16. NOW APPROACHING, McAleer.cf. 4 0 t 1 U 0 Naeb, 31...... 311 'Batted for Esper In last inning. LOUISVILLE vs. ST. Louis AT LOUISVILLE JOLT 29.— alcGarr. 3b.. 300 I 4 1 Tucker, lb.. 4 2 i 10 Louisville...... 00400000 0—4 Both pitchers were lo splendid form and their G.Tebeau.rf 3 1 1 000 Ganiel, c.... 5 0 I 10 Baltimore...... 1 1000001 0—3 support was excellent. Only one St. Louis player The Final Trip ol the Western Teams Young, p.... 200 0 4 ft Stivetle, p.... 2200 Earned runs—Louisville 4. Baltimore 1. First on reached eecoud base and only four made first safely. Kuell, t..... 1 1 1 1 0 1 Total.....3788 fill balls—By Weyhing 3, by Esper 2. Struck out—By LOU1SVILLE.AB.B.B. P. A.E. IT. LOUIS. AB.E. I. P. A.B Total...... » » 6 »7 17 8 Weyhing 2, by Esper 3. Tbres-base hit—Warner. O'Brieu, 2b. 4 0 1 1 oiBrown, cf... 4 01201 Will a Tale Untold and Will In Cleveland ...... 0 00000010—: Two-base hits—Robinson, Weyhing. Sacrifice bit— Collios, 3b_ 4012 6 0 Cooley. If..... 4 0 0 ft 1 0 Boston...... 0 01014101—! Keeler. Stolen bases—Kelley, Jennings, Wrigbt. Clark, lf...... 4 024 0 0 Q.nun. 2b... 3010 20 dicate the Probable Winner ol i Earned ruu—Cleveland 2, Boston 1. First on er Double plays—Glsas »n, Jennings, Carey 2. Hit by Oalliuger.rf 402 1 0 0 Miller. c_... 3018810 rors—Boston 7. Left on bases—Clsvelaud 6, Bostoi pitcher—By Wevhing 1. Umpire—Wolfe. Time— Sbugart, ss..4 0 1 ' 1 1 Ely. ss...... 30022 1 1 7. First on balls—By Young 3, by Btivetts 3. Struck Wright.cf.. 4 0 0 4 0 0 Dowd. 3b....S 0 1 i 1 0 Wonderful Race. out—By Young 1, by Stivetts 10. Three-base hit— ' CIIIOAOO vs. WASHINGTON AT CHIOAOO JOLT 28.— Spies, lb.... 401' - - - o l,Sheeban. Ib3 0 0 8800 Bnrkett. Two-base hit—McCarthy. Sacrifice kits- Tbe locals made nil tlelr runs aud did all their Warner, c... 3 « 0 4 1 O.Brelten'n.rf 3 0 0 000 batting at the start, while tbe Senators dl I likewise CunuinTm,p 4111 1 0 Kbret.p...... 300__030 The last Western trip of the Eastern team O'Connor, McGarr, McCarthy, Slivetls. Stolen base —Burkett. Double plays—Lonir, Lowe, Tucker in their fourth and fifth Innings. A low throw from Total...... 35 I » 2~7 5 il Total.-... 29 0 4 >7 9 2 resulted praetioally in a draw, thus leaving th Long, Tucker, Pasted ball—Zimmer. Umpu centre by Lauge, dcubliug up Boyd at third, closed Louisville...... 0 0000010 0—1 question of sectional superiority to be settlec Emslie. Time—2h. the game and was a great piece of fiedliug. Score: St. Louis ...... 0 0000000 0—0 da the last Eastern trip of the Western clubs / ST. LODIS vs. BEOOILTN AT ST. LODIS JOLT 27.— CHICAGO. AM. B.B. P. A. EjWASHlNO N. AB.E.B. P. A.E Earned run—Louisville 1. First on bal!«--By wi] Gumbert pitched the Brooklyns to victory, though Everelt,3b..5 1111 1 Selbach, II...5 11200 Bhret 3. Struck out—By Cuonlngham 4, by Ehrei 3. which begins August 20. Incidentally 1 2 1 00 Joyce, 3b... 611 0 12 where the flag will floa errors by the locals helped him. Byan, tbe locals Wilmot, If.. 5 Sacrifice hit—Wrigbt. MOixu base—Getl.E. I. P. A.E Breiteu'n.rf 100 0 00 Gumbert, p. 4 1 3 errors—Chicago 3, Washington 1. Left on bas^s— Selbach. If.. 6 1 1 0 II ... 8 2 2 1 0 U only these two will finifh in the first division Kisslniter, p3 0 0 0 4 u Chicago 7. Washington 5. First on balls—By Griffith 0 1! Butler, To this wonderful race Louisville is adding Total...... 37 61427110 Jojce. 3b.... 4 1112 llTlernau, rf. 0 4 4 1 1 0 Total...... 302 5 "237 4 2, by Boyd2. Struck out— By Griffith 4, by Uojd 5. Cartwri't,lb4 1 1 10 0 t) VauUal'n.cfS 3 8 00 diversion by coming up so faat as to actually •Anderson bit by baited ball. Three-base bit—Lange. Two-bane hits—Wilmot, JIcGuire. C..2 014 1 0 Davis, 31).. 6121 00 open up a question as to last place. Tbe St. Louis...... 002000 00 0—2 Schelbeck. Sacrifice hits—Crooks, Hassamer, Stolen plays— Ooogan, e... 300 2 1 t Doyle.lb..... 5 0 3 T 2 1 record below is correct up to August 2: Brooklyn...... ! 02200 01 x bases—Dahlen, Ryau, Cartwriglit. Double Ila!s 1uier.rf 4 0 I 1 0 0, W.Clark, lo 0 003 0 0 Earned runs—St. Louis 2. Brooklyn 3. Two-bast Dahlen, stewert, Auson; Crooks, Scbeib^ck. Cart- Abbey, cf.... 3 1 1 1 1 0 Stafford, 2b. 6 229 0 tO O; Q O I 2.S hits—Treadway, Lachance, Cooley. Three-base hit wright; Stewarl, Dahleu, Ausou; Laubelbeck, ss3 0 0 1 2 liWilson, c... 1 004 0 0 play—Kissniger, Miller, Sheehau. First on balls- INNATI vs. CLKVELAND AT CINCINNATI JOLT 28 Bo)d, p...... 1000 0 1 Ru-le, p..._ 6 2 2 1 J » By Gumbert 3, by Kisiiuger 1. Struck out—By Beds hammered three pitchers in streaks aud won l>y a good margin. Tbe score: Ma'aiky.p. 1 0 1 0 0 0 Fuller, as..... 5 I it 3 > 0 Gambert 1, by Kisslnger 1. Umpire—Buinham, •Mabuuey. 1000 0 0 Total..... 47 17 tt 27 fl 1 TlE>e-2h. CINCINNA I.AU.B.B. P. A.E CLEVEL'D. ABB. B P. 1.1 0 C 0 Baltlm'e. 3 6 If.. 6 0 1 0 01 IMercer..... 1 1^1 BALTIMOBE AT LOUISVILLE JOLT 27 Burke. If.... 4 1 3 2 0 0 Buikett, Tula!...... 356 8{2i 1.16 Boston... 5 3 Baltimore men batted tbe ball all over tut Ewing, lb... 6 2 3 7 1 0 JUKean. si B 1 2 5 3 I) sWkl'u UcPbee,2t>. 423 241 O'Conu'r. Ib6 136 •Batted in place of Boyd. fBatted In place of field an i ran bases until it became monotonous. IH Malarky. Chicago.. the la t inning Lonl.ville irled Childsrs, a St. Loui llolliday.cf. 621 4 0 O|ciiild«, 2b... 6134 Clevela'd 4 Miller, rf.... 4 2 2 t 0 OlZlmmer.c... 3 1 1 640 }Itusie and Fuller callel out, former en infleld hit, pitcher, off whom Baltimore scored eleven runs. Score latter for outiiug third b»se. Cinclnn 3 45 61)3 BALTlMoBE.AB.R B. p. A. E ILODISVIL E.AB.E.I. P. A.E Smith, as.... 4 1213 1 NcAleer, cf6 0 2 3 00 LouiBvi'e 3 Kelley, If... 6 3 3 2 0 0 O Brieu. 2b. 5 0 0 2 61 Latham, 3b 4 0 0 1 1 1 McGarr, 3b. 4 2 2 2 02 Washington...... 100000013—6 Kew Y'k Heeler, rf... 63310 0 Cull ins, 3b.. 5106 VaUKlm, c... 5 1 1 7 0 0 U.Tebeau, rt 6 1 1 0 00 New York ...... 34612011 x—17 Philade'a 4 .546 Jentitngs, u 1 4 3 * S 1 K.CUrke, If 3 t 2 Rhlnes, p... 11100 o'Wilson, p_1 10000 Eaiued run.— Washington 5, New York II. First Pltbbu'g 4 SlcGraw. 3b5 3 1 1 1 OjGettlnicer,rf 42»4 2 Dwyer, p... 4_1_0 1 0 0 Kuell, p.... I 0 1 110 on errors—New York 3. Lett on bases—Waabfnutou fl. Lonis Brudie. cf.... 5 211 McCree'y, i 4 1 t Total..... 4113 1627 » 15, <-'uppy, p... 3 1_ 0 0 00 9, New York 4. First on balls—By Ilusie6. btruck Washi'n. 356 out—By Buyd 3, by Malarky 2, by Busla 6. Home Gleason, 2b « * 3 3 Wrignt. cf. 4 0 1 2 ! Tolal..... 46 9 16 24 H 1 hlti—Cartwrinht, Carey, lb.... 4 1 0 13 0 Spies, lb..,.. 4 U 2 12 0 U Cincinnati...... T 0 6 0 I 0 0 0 x—H runs—Joyce, Abbey. Two-base Lost.... 31 34 37 39 35 36 59J37 35 33 57 47 *479] 4 Teiruan, Vin Ualtreo, Davit, Unsle, Fuller. Stolen W.Clarke, 06 2 3 I) 0 Warner, c... 400 3 20 Cleveland...... 070000002—9 bssrs—Tieroan, Van Ham en 2, Stafford, Fairell. Woo. LMtPct.l Won. Lost. Pet Clarkiou.p. 6 220 2 0 /. .buer, e... 0 0 Q 01 Earueii runs—Cincinnati 6, Cleveland 4. Left on Wild pitches—Boyd, Malarky. Umpire—Hunt, ileyd- Cleveland... 52 35 .598 Phlladel'a... 42 35 .645 Pond, p...... 0 u 0 0 0 0 Inks, p...... 000 0 0 basea— Cincinnati 9, ClaveUud 13. First on balls—By ler. Tlme-2.25. PlttsMiric... 49 33 .098 Brooklyn... 42 37 Total..™ 46 221» 27 16 3 Cbllders, p.. 0000 0 0 Dwyer 1, by Wilson 3, by Kuril 2, by Cnppy 1. Struck /PiTTSBuao vs. CHICAGO AT PITTSBCEG JPLT SO.— Baltimore... 46 31 .692 New York.. 41 S7 Cunuiu'm, p 100 0 0 0 out—By Khmes 3, by Dwyer 2, by Cuppy 3. Tbree- Cincinnati.. 45 Foreman allowed Ausuu's meu but eight hits. He 35 .66:) Washington 4626 47 Total...... 34 6"lO 27 13 5 bjse hits— G. Tebeau, Burke, McHneo. Two-base pitched a great game. Huichiusou wai also effective, Chicago...... 49 39 .551 St. Loins..... 28 .329 Baltimore...... 0 033210 211—22 hits—Burketi, O'Counor, HcPhee, Miller, bmitli 2. Boston...... 42 34 but Pitt-buig succeeded in buMchlng bits lu the fifth .553 Louisville... 18 .234 Louisville...... 00021 0030—6 Stolen lia.nea— llolliday, Burke, Wilson. Double inning and earned thiee runs. The score: Eamed runs—Baltimore 9. Louinvllle I. First on plays—Knell, CbllDouble play—O'Brien, Mc- Bierb.'r, 2b 4 0 1 3 40 D.hleu.ss... 3012 4 U CINCINITI. AI.R.B. p. A.B PHILA. AB.E.B. P. A.E ending In a victory for the visitors. Both Breiten- Creery. Hit by pitcher—By Inks I. \Yild pitches— ('rots. ss...... 201" " ' ' 6" U Ryau, rf...._ 3001 0 0 Burke. If..... 4 10400 Hamilton, cf 5 1 1 0 0 Cbllders 3. Umpire— McDonald. Time—2.30. steiu and Stein bitched good ball and their support Swing, lb. 5 1 1 610 Uallmau.2b4 2 I Miles. 3b..... 401 2 SO Decker. Sb- 4 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 CHICAGO vs. WASHINGTON AT CHICAGO JULY 27.— was almost pel lect. The score: Meirltt, C....2 01610 Klttrldge, c3 0 0 4 McPuee, 20. 4 1 2 1 II Deleha'r. If3 I t 0 0 8T. LOUIS. AB.R.B. P. A. r. RHOOKLVK. ABR.B. P. A.I 2 U ulchinson wss hit hard in the sixth inning, H< Foreman, p. 3 0 0 0 4 0 Uutchl'n, p 4 0 0 1 I 0 UU.i.uav. r.f i 00 2 00 Thouipn'n.rf 4 1 1 00 wasgiveu miserable support at critical times. Aoder Brown, cf... 2 0 0 4 0 0 Griffin, cf.... 4 0 2 510 Miller, rf... 3 0 1 n 0 Cross, 3b..... 401 8 0 sou was hit hard, but kspt the Chicago kill well scat­ Uooley, If... 4 1120 0 Sluudle, 3b 4 0 t 0 20 Total..... 29 3 9 27 18 1 Total..... 342 8 24 1*2 i Smith, as.... 5 0 1 4 2 ( Clements, c. 4 o 2 0 0 tered. Tbe ecore: Quluo, 2b... 4 0 2 4 1 OiTreadway,rf4 0 0 110 PitUburg...... OOU08000 x—9 Laiham, 3b. 6 0 1 0 0 U (iovle. lb..._5 0 2 11 00 Miller, c..... 4 0 1 2 0 Corcoran. si 3 00130 Chicago...... 0 0010010 0—* CHICAGO. AB.E.B. P. A. I| WASHINO'N.AB.B. I. P. A.E hits—Merritt, Vauuhn, c... 6 01 6 2 C Reilly.ss..... 4 1 1 3 3 0 Everelt, Sb. 5 0 3 1 41 1 Ely, ss...... 312 1 30 Lacban'e.lb 3 0 0 12 10 Earned runs—Pituburg 3. Two-base S.|bach, If.. 6 1 1 0 0 Bierbauer. First Foreman, p 3 2 2 1 21 Carsey, p..._ 3000 10 Wilmot,lf...4 0 0 1 0 2 J,.y,e, 3b.....6 1 3 2 Dowd. rf.... 402 2 00 Daly, 20.. ... 200 640 Wiluftt. Three-base hits—Donovan. 3. Stolen Total...... 365 9«24 8 2 Total...... 266 11 27140 Lunge, cf....4 132 0 3 11 01 Sueehan, Ib3 00800 Audersou, If 3 1 1 100 on balls—By Hulcbinson 6, by Foremau Caitwrli.lb4 Stencel. pacrlfice bits— •Doyle out ou blocked ball. Winning run mada Ansou, lb... 623 8 McQuire. c.4 1 1 3 Klssiug'r,3o3 0 0 1 0 1 (him, e ..... 3 2 1 420 bases—Genins, Beckley, Hit by pitcher—By Foiemau 1. with one out. Dablen, ss... 4 102 3 0 Abbey, cf.*4 3 3 Breiteu»'n,p2 0 0 1 2 0 Stein, p...... 2 1 1060 Rian, Kitlridge. First on error—Chicago. Left on bases—Pittsburg Cincinnati...... 0 0000023 0—5 Kjnn.rf...... 5 0 2 i 0 0 Crooks, 2b... 5 1 1 Total .... 2» 2 8 21 8 1 Toul...._ i8 4 7 27 19 0 Philadelphia...... 0 0000104 1—6 Slewart,2u.. 4 002 02 0—3 7, Chicago 8. Struck out—By Foreman 4. Passed Shiebcck, is 4 1 2 St. Louis...... 00010010 aud 0 Day. Kained runs—Cincinnati 2. Philadelphia 2. Left Klttrldge,c..3 208 10 Auderson. p3 100 Brooklyn...... 00202000. bsIKKittrldje. Umpires— McDonald on bases—Cincinnati 7, Philadelphia 8. First on Hutchls-n, P 3 * Boyd, rf..... 3 1 1 Sirned runs—St. Louis 2, Brooklyn 2. Three-base /LOUISVILLE VS. ST. LOUIS AT LOUISVILLE Jt'LT 30.-* balls—by Cane: 6, by Foreman 4. Three-base tall­ Total .... 37 7 12 27 10 6 •Mercer.... 0 0 0 hits—Ely, Dowd 2. Stolen banes—Cooley, Auderson. The LoufaVill* team put up a remarkable batting; owing. Two-base hits— Delehauty 2. Stolen base— Total...... 37Toi5t26i73 Double plays—Breltenrlri, Sheeban; Tredwuy, Qi ini game and were assisted by the St. Louis team's wild- vaughn, Wild pitch—Carsey. Umpire—Keefe First on balls—By Stein 6, by Bieitensteln 1. Struck ness in the field. Stalsy was knocked out ol tbe box ^ime—2.05. •Ban for Boyd. fEverett out, hit by batted ball. Chicago...... _...... 002001022—7 out—Bv Stem 2. Passed ball—Grim. Umpire— In the fifth inning and Kiaslnger was batted all over i vs. NEW YOEK AT PiTriBCBo JULY 26.— Washington ...... 02000700 1—10 Buinham. lime—1.45._____ the field. The score: Mew York lost again because they coula nol hit Hart Karned runs—Washington 6, Chicago 3. First on LOVI8V1 I. AB.B.B. P. 1. El ST. UDIS. ABE! P. tM to any extent and because Pitlsburg sent curves to error*— WaeMujitoo 1, Chicago 3. Left on bases- Games Played Monday, July 29. 0 Brlen,2b..6 2 3 4 2 0 Brown.cf... t 0 1 0 01 every section of the grounds. The score:} Washington 3. Chicago 6. First on balls—by Hutch- /PHPHILADELPHIA vs. B. STON AT PHILADELPHIA JOLT Collius, 3b... 610 2 21 Cooley, If... 601 700 PITTBSUBO. ABB. S. p. A. B1NEW TUBE. AU.R. B. T A E Clarke, If.... 8 2 3 3 00 Quinn, 2ta... 4 0.0 t 6 * 1i...... „-,,„„ j o o Murphy, lf..3 1 0 1 00 inson 4. by Anderson 1. Struck out—By Hutchinson 20-^—This was a poslpoued game. Up to the ninth in­ l)onovan. rf 4 0 0 6, by Anderson 1. Three-base hit—Sbiebeck. Two- ning tbe contest was of the see-saw order, but In the Gettinger.rf 6 33101 Miller, c_... 611 1 * I Genius, If.... 5 24 300 Tiernan, rf.. 4 12 0 00 base hit*—Sbiebeck, Joyce, Boyd. Sacrifice bit— ninth the visitors went to pieces and tbe local team Shugart,ss. 6 3 4 2 4 1 Ely, ss...... 4 0 0 « fit Beckley. lb.0 1 o 11 2 0 VanHal'n.cl* 12200 Crooks. Stolen base—Lanxe. Double play—Dahlen, acored seven runs. This was accomplished through Wrigbl.cf... 8 3 3 3 0 0 Duwd,Dowd, Sb.... 4 003.. 3 Oil Steuzel, cf. 6 2 1 0 0 0 Davis. 3b... lit 0 21 Anson. Bit by pitcher—By Hutcnlnson 1. Wild errors of Nash and Long, singles by fuiner, liallman Spies, lb.... 6 1 1 - -1 0 Sheehan, lb 4 0 0 10 i 0 Bierba'r,2b_6 1 2 6 1 Duyle, lb.... 4 0 1 12 01 pitches—Hutchinson 1, by Anderson 1. Passed ball and Carsey, a double by Cioss. a base on balls to Warner, c._ 6 2 1 3 0 0 Breit»n'n,rf8 1 1 1 u 0 Cross, ss...... 422 4 0 Stafford, 2b. 4 0 0 3 10 Zahner.c.... 101 0 0 0 Stalev, p.... 100 0 00 Clm K m'n,3b4 0 1 —Kitlridge. Umpire—Jevne. Time—2.45. Thompson, and Hamilton hit by pitoher. The score: 3 0 Farrell, c.... 3 00181 PHILADA. AB.E. B. P. A. El B08TOK. AB.E.I. P. A. E luks. p...... 'S 1 2 " S 0 Klsslngu, p 3 0 2 0 to o... 403 /CINCINNATI vi. PHILADELPHIA AT CINCIXKATI JULY Merritt,¥J . —- - - - - 2 0 Clark, p.....,4 02040 27.—The Reds knocked Tsylor out lu six innings and Hamilton.cf 4 23300 Duffy, cf.... 501 2 00 UcCreary.p 1_ 0 1 1 10 Total...... »829 27184 H»rt, p...... 4 i 3 i^ 2 0 Fuller, a*.... 4 0 0 670 also bit Lampe freely. Umpire Keefe retired from Turuer.lf.... 6131 M'Carthy.lf 3 1 Total ....64 18 Xt 27 133 Total...... 3591627 & I Total..... 34 4 5 24 17 3 the game to go home to attend his sister's funeral Ballman. ss9 1 1 0 Bannon, rf.4 2 H Louisville ...... 2 0018140 t—II Pittsburg...... 20101131 x—9 and the old second basemau, Bed Bitman, took bis Deleha'y,2b4 0 1 4 Long, ss...... 4 2 2 St. Louis...... 0 10000001—a Hew York ...... 30001000 0—4 place. Tbe score: Thomp'n, rf4 1 2 2 Lowe, 2b.... 423 Earned runs—Louisville 8, St. Louis 1. First on Karned runs—Pittsburg 6. New York 1. Left on CIHCIHU'TI. AB.R.B. P. A. I| PHILA. AB.E. B. P. Cross, 3b.....6 1 1 • Nash. 3b..... 5 I 2 balls—By Inks 1. by McCreary 1, by Stale; 2. Struck bases—Pittnburg 9. New York 5. First on balls—By Burke, If... 4 2200 0 Hamilton,rf 5 1 1 3 Clenieuta,c.. 633 1 3 0 Tucker, lb. 5 0 2 11 out—By Inks 2, by Klssincer 1. Three-base hit— Hart 2. Struck out—By Hart 1, by Clarke 2. Two- Swing, lb... 6 0 1 12 0 0 Hullmaii. 2b3 1 2_ - Joyle. lb... 52111 0 o|Gantel,'c.." 310 6 21 Shngart 3, Wright, Getlinger. Two-base hits— Kis- base hits—Genine 2, Cross, Hart. Sacrifice bin— McPhee. 2b 4 2 3 6 30 Deleba'y, If 4 2 2 1 Oarsey, p.... 411 0 30 NicUols, p... £ 11 0 2 (I singer 2. Sacrifice hits—O'Brien, Shugart, Inks, Beck ley 3, Donovan. Stolen bases—Steuzel Cross, Stolen base—Collms, Sheehao, Brown, Clarke, Hi.ltiday.cf. 6024 0" 0 Tbomp'n.rf.4 006 Total...... 41 f»T6 27 143 Total..... S8JBl4271«7 Davis. Double play—Bierbauer, Cross, Beckley. Hit Miller, rf..... 5231 0 0 Cross, 3b... 302 'hiladelplila ...... 11020100 7—12 WJIght. Wild pitch—McCreary. Umpire— Jevne. Urn- 1 by pitcher—By Clarke t. Wild pilch—Hart. Smith, «s.... 6 22060 Clements, c.. 4 0 1 3 'HILADELPUIA VS. BROOKLYN AT PHILADELPHIA ,re—0-Day. Time-1.55. - - ~ Bo?lon...... 2 2000101 4—10 -atham, 3b 6 2 3 Boyle, lb.... 401 8 Earned runs—Philadelphia 7, Boston 6. Two-base .r 30.—The local team hit the ball hard lu the CLEVELAND vs. BOSTON AT CIBVEIAND JOIT 26 — Taupbn, c.. 4 1 2 Reilly, ss.... 4010 ilts—Clements, Cross, Thompson, Long, Lowe. second and eighth innings, Hamilton aud Thompson /~lev..land bit tbe ball hard and often and won easily. Parrott, p... 412 0 1 0 Taylor, p.... 2000 Three-base hit—Nasb. Home ruu—Clements. 8ac- scoring home runs in the latter Inning by sending Boston could not hit Cuppy when hiti were needed Total..... 4112 20 27 13 0 Lampe, p... fl 0 0 0 Iflca bit—Lowe. Stolen bases—Hamilton, Delehan- the ball over tbe riibt field wall. Tbe visitors and fielded slowly. The score: ' Urady, c..... 000 2 00 y, Ganzel. Double play—Banuoii, Lowe. Nicbols. knocked onl a volley of singles In tbe eighth, ton CLEVELAND.AS E.B. P. A. E BOSTOK. AB.B. B. P. iE *Tnrner._... 101 000 Long. Left on hues— Philadelphia «, Boston 9. runs being the result. Tke score: Burkctl, If.. 4134 0 0 Duffy,~ cf....." 4 021 00 McKean, « 5 1 0 1 Total...... 344 It 24 134 itruckout—Turner, Carsey. Micbols. Flrxt on errors PHILA. AB.B.B. p. A. E BaoOKLrH. AB.E.E. P. A E 1 0 gtivetts, If. 0 0 0 1 0 0 •Tamer batted In Lampe's place in ninth Inning, —Philadelphia 1, Boston 2. First on balls—Dele- Hamilton.cfS 1 2 2 0 0 Griffin, cf... 6 0 3 1 00 O'Connor,lb5 1 3 10 30 McCa'y,lf.cf4 0 0 o o. Turner, If.... 612 2 10 Sbindle, 3b..5 12021 Chllds, 2b... 5220 "inclnnati...... 12131130 x—12 lanty. Thompson, Long, McCarthy 2, Ganzel 2. Hit 60 Bannon' rf" 3 1 1 0 0 Hallman, «512 0 3 0 Treadw'y.rt 5 0 1 2 00 Zimmer, c... 412 2 Philadelphia ...... 001100020—4 ty pitcher—Hamilton, Carsey, Banuon. Wild 10 Long. «..._4 o t 3 0 itches—Carsey 2. Passed ball—Clements. Umpire Deleba'y, 2b 6 1132 2 Corcoran, as 5 1 1 2 7 u MrAleer, cf4 134 0 0 Karned runs— Cincinnati 11, Philadelphia 3. Left Lowe,2b.._4 0 1 5 0 n bases—Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia 7. First on —Etnslie. Time—2 U5. Thomp'n. rf4 2 1 0 00 Lacban'e.lb 6 1 1 13 00 T, 3b. 4 1 1 4 3 0 Nasb.3b...... 401 0 0 balls—By Parrott 3, by Lampe 1. Struck out—By J*ITT8BORO VS. CHICAGO AT PlTTSBUIG JOLT 29.— Croa.,3b...... 4 0 1 1 7 0 Daly. 2b..... 3 1 1 4 3 B m.rfl 1 0 0 Tucker. lb_4 0 0 1 2 pitched in a very Clements, c. 4 2 1 6 1 0 Anderson, if 4 1 1 4 02 . p... 4 222 narrotl 3, by Lampe 1. Three-base hits—Smith, lawley was not only bit hard, but Rian, c...... 4 0 0 2 0 lurke. Two-base bits—McPhee, l.alllam, Kwlne, Mil- ndiffereut nianner. Onuide the first toning Terry Boyle, 1B....4 0 0 14 " llOrlm, c...... 4 0 1 1 OO 1 vial...... 36 U16 27 14 it >"lan. p._._3 o 0 3 0 Taylur,p.....6 22060 Lucid, p.... 401 0 SI er.Vaujrbn, Delehautv. Sacrifice hit—Burke. Stolen »as almost iavtacibls). It wu • al»w, llfelvw game. _ . .,„..„_,.. -_- - 6j 1st*!..... 84 i 7 U 14 2 bases.—Hamilton, lUPhee, Hollida/. fitubie :• 3. SPORTHSTGT

Philadelphia...... 04000006 0—10 Double play Brown, Miller. Umpire -Jevne. Time August 6, 7 Brooklyn at Boston, Baltimore at Brooklvn...... 0 0 I'O 0 0 0 40—6 2.20. Philadelphia, ROCHESTER RIPPLES. Knined mm— Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn Washington at New York, St. 4. Two- Louis at Pittsburg, Louisville at Cleveland, base hit—-Ta>lor. Home rune—Hamilton, Thomp­ Games Played Thursday, Aug. 1. Cincinnati The Club Officials Seeking to son. Sacrifice hit—Cross. at Chicago. Stolen bases—Turner, CHICAGO vs. ST. Louis AT CHICAGO AUG. 1. Chicago August 8 Brooklyn at Boston, Baltimore at Strengthen the Team. Griffin. Double play—'Ycss, Clements. Bovle. Lett won through En ret'a wild ness Philadelphia, Washington at on bases—Philadelphia 8, and by hitting the New York, Louis­ Rochester, N. Y., July 30. Editor "Sporting Brooklyn 9. Struck out— ball at opportune moments. Ryan's fielding and ville at Pittsburg, St. Louis at Cincinnati, Cleve­ Buunltou, Treaitway, Lachanre, Lucid. First on er­ Life:" The team made'a bad record last week Lunge's butting were the noteworthy features of the land at Chicago.: on the home grounds, losing five straight rors— Philadelphia 2, Brooklyn 2. First on bnlls— gnme. The i-core: August 9 Philadelphia at Brooklyn, Washing­ games. Thompson, Clements, Their opponents were Wilkesbarre, Scranton and D»ly. Passed ball—Clemeuts. CHICAGO. AB.R.B. P. A. B ton at Boston, New York at Baltimore, Louis­ Providence. Umpire—Buruhaui. Time—2.05, ST. LOUI8. AB.R.B. P. A. E ville at Pittsburg, They took a brace against tbe> Eveieit, 3b..3 11 420 Brown, cf... 310 4 00 Cleveland at Chicago. Springnelds, and won two out of three gamea Wilmot, If... 310 0 00 'ooley, August 10 Philadelphia at Brooklyn, Wash­ played. The game on Friday If... 4021 "1 0 ington at Boston, New York at was a good one, Games Played Wednesday, July 31. Lanue, cf.... 403 2 00 Qulnn. 2b... 411 2 0 Baltimore, Louis­ and the score was 6 to 4. The "Brownies" fell Decker, lb... 4 0 I ville at Pitsburg, St. Louis at Cincinnati, Cleve­ onto Gruber in the 9 0 0 Miller, c...... 4 0 1 2 0 land at Chicago. last inning and pounded out WASHINGTON vs. JSEW YOBK AT WASHINGTON JCLY Dahlen, ss..3 0 0 2 2 0 four runs and won the game. 81. Auilerson wa« bit hard especially Ely. ss...... * 0 0 1 6 0 August 11 St. Louis at Cincinnati, Chicago vvbeu men hyan, rf...... 4 1 1 2 0 0 Dowd, if..... 3000 0 0 CHANGES IN THE TEAM. were on buses. Tbli ii what won tbe game for the at Louisville. Stwwart. 2b.. 4 1 1 1 3 2 Sheehan. lb.i 0 1 1 2 Mark Baldwin was given his release G<> Miami teg. With the exception of an excusable Donobne, c 3 0 1 7 after th» error by Stafford, the 20 Kenlock, 3b 301 2 0 miserable snowing he made in the box in Sun­ Giams put up a perfect game j u Terry, p...... 3 11 040 Ehre', DETROIT day's tbo field. The borne players did not p...... 200 I 1 0 DOTLiETS. game against the Springttelds. His ser­ make an error, Total.... 31 6 Kissinger, p I 0 0 0 00 vices rendered were not of but were slow at times in getting after the ball. 9 27 13 2 suaicieiit value to Total...... 31 26 24 152 The Team's Unaccountable Let-Down compensate for the salary he received, and it The score: is pretty generally known WASHING N.ABR.B. Chicago...... 00210110 x 5 —{jam that he did not take f. A.V NEW YORK. AB.B.B. p. A. E St. Louis Duiigan Out of His Scrape. the care of himself that he should. Belbach, If.. 5 0 1 1 00 Butler, if...... 10100000 0 2 5 1 2 1 Earned runs Chicago 2. First on errors Chicago Detroit, Mich., July 30. Editor "Sporting Manager-captain-shortstop Pete Sweeny asked Joyce, 3b.... 4 100 10 IViuan, rl 321 0 Life:" For a wees the Tigers have been for and received his release on Wednesday. His Cartwri't.lb4 2 1 2. St. Luuis 2. Left on bases Chicago 6, St. Lon>s troubled 13 1 0 VHU.Harn.cf4 1 2 3. Finn on with myopia. Eyes clean gone. Couldn't work here was not up to bis standard of other Melinite. c..4 0 2 4 0 U Davis, 3b.... 3 0 balls B> Terry 1. by Etiret4 Struck see a mountain 10 yards seasons, and 1 ut By Terry 6, by Ehr»t 3. Three-base a way ou a clear d^y. as he was not in good physical Hasramer.rf4 01 2 10 I)o>le. lb..... 4 0 1 12 hits- 'ihe climate up in St. i'aul and Milwaukee does condition, he though best to retire from base Abl.ey, cf.... 3 0120 0 Miller, Ryan. Two-base hits Lwuge 3. Sacrifice not agree with, them, 'iliere have ball for tbe Stnfford, 2b.. 4 0 0 hit D.Miahue. Double been some present. Cro ks. 2b.. 4 00270 Karrell, c.... 41210 plays Donahne, Stewan; great forest fires up in Wisconsin and Minne­ A new shortstop from Hornellsvllle by the Shiebeck, Everett, Decker; Stewart, Diihleu, Docker. Umpire sota. Maybe the smoke drifted down to name of Keenan has been Kg 4 U 1 2 40 Me.'kin. p.. 4 0 1 #lrD ,imid. the signed. He is a Anders -n, p3 1 1 1 10 fuller^,..... 4^ 0^0 Time 2h. brewery and Apostolic cities and blinded our little fellow, but he is a. dandy. He is not ,/PITTSBURO vs. CLEVELAND AT PITTSBT-RO Ano. 1 poor boys. That seems to be afraid of the hardest Mercer...... 100 0 00 Total...... 35 6 the most reasonable hit down in his territory, ii) 27 14 I This paine was a battle between the pitchers. excuse, and alter rolling a great many other and he is a strong accurate thrower. Be is a Total..... 364 8 2~7 l&O" Pittdburg managed to bunch a couple probable ones decided "tutted in Auilerson'8 of hits in tbe in their minds the Detroit fans acquisition to the team, and will place. nix in in in^, which resulted in two run*. The score: have accepted the smoke theory as the strengthen1 one of its weak spots. Washington...... 00022000 most 0 4 PITTSBUBO.AB R. B. P. A,1 K CLEVKL'D. AB.R.B. P. A. E soothing to their souls. liobertson, a young pitcher from Kingston, Hew Yock ...... 2 1 I U 1 0 0 0 0—5 Douovan. rl 4 0 I 4 00 Burketl. If... 4 00201 Tuey expected the boys to lose on the West­ Can., will'be given a trial in the box. He Earned runs Wtialrugtuii 3, New York 4. Fust,on Smith, If...... 4 10 3 00 VlcKean.su. ern trip, but they did not think they is possessed of good curves and change of pace, er or Washington. 4 00221 would Lelt oo bii^es Wa«innutoi) 7, Berkley, Ibl 0 2 11 n 0 0'Co«nor,U. 4 0 I 11 00 fall down as badly as they did. Of course but not much speed. He looks as though he New York 5. Fin.t on bulls By Anderaou 1, by Stanzel. cf.. 4 1 1 2 1 there is some consolation in the fact that o.n- would do. Meekin 0 Childs. 2b.... 4 00150 2. Struck out By Auderson 2, by .Heekin 8 Bierbau'r,2b3 0 2 0 1 liZimmer, C....4 0 0 500 dianapolis is going down faster than Detroit Pitcher Donabue, late of Grand Rapids, has Home run Tieman. Three-base lut selbach. Two- (iron, SS...... 1 00040 McAleer, is, still the City of the Strait's enthusiasts have been added to the pitching corps. He pitched base bile Van cf3 0 2 1 0 always his first game against Ha tren 2, Farrell. Stolen bases N'les, 3b..... 201 0 10 McGair, 3b3 002 0 0 felt that they have a much better the Springfield, and his Joyce, Cartwright, Abl>ey, Doyle. Double play \le-rritt, C....3 00 6 00 team than the Farmers (.National League agricul­ work was all that could be desired. He will G. I ebeau, rt'3 010 0 0 turists, I undoubtedly make a good mate for Sbeibeck, Crooks, Cartwright, Umpires liuut, Hawley, p...3 0 0 1 2 (i Cupi'V, p..... 302 mean), over whose destinies Watkins Harper. Hejdler. Time 230. 1 2 0 is presiding. On that account, the consolation Mr. Englert has been away on a hunt for new Total...... 28 2 7 27 9 I Total...... 32 0 6 24 10 2 is very much tinctured with regret. Inability talent, and he has got on the track of aeveral f PiTTSBt'BO vs. CHICAGO ATPITTVBURO JULY 19. Both Pittsbnrg...... 00000200 x 2 to bat is the only good men, and who may be landed at any mo­ teams reason President Vanderbeck baited bard but tbe visitors did the better Cleveland ...... 0 0000000 0 0 knows for the Tiger's big slump, and, of course, ment. He tried hard to make a deal with Jack base running. In the ninth with the scora a tie, Two base, bit Beckley. Thme-base hits Stenzel, that is a mighty valid one. As a rule they Tighe, who played here on second base for a few Chicago bailed out five runs. Tbe score: O'Coiinor. First ou balls By Hawley l.by Cnppy have been fielding as of yore, and they're hitting games, but was too late, as Louisville bad PJTTSBt'BG. AB.R 8. P. A. It I CHICAGO. AB.R. B. P. A.C 2. Struck out By Hawley 3, by Cuppy 1. S'.olen the ball, too, but it seems to go straight at the got in ahead of him. Ponovan. rf.4 0 2 1 0 0 Evf^ett,3b,. 5 443 3 2 buses Donovan, BlcAieer. Sacrifice bits Cross, fielders of the opposing nine. With the excep­ MINOR MENTION. GeniiiB, If.... 300 3 Wiluiot. If.. 5 2 2 0 0 Miles. Double pla.is Hawley, Bierbauer; Cuppy. tion of Nicholson, Gillen and possibly Newman, The team went Deck ley. lb.5 1 1 14 O'Connor all the men have away to Wilkesbarre on Sun­ Lan^e, cf.... 3 111 0 0 Left on bases Pittiburg 4, Cleveland 5. taken a frightful drop that day night in charge of Treasurer Buckley. Berg- Stenzel. cf...4 1 2 2 Ansoi). lb.... 3 025 3 0 Umpire O'Day. Time 1.55. ' has raised merry Cain with their stick averages. er has Dungan been made captain, and he will make Bie< ba'r. Zb 5 1 2 2 l>ablen. S3... 13 004 2 0 /WASHINGTON YS NEW YORK AT WASHINGTON Are. has not fallen off so much in compari- a good one. He is well liked by all the men, Cross, SB...... 4 0 ii 0 Ryaii, rf...... 4122 0 1 1. Washington t. ok th« odd game of the Keries from _Jfc with the rest, but, for him, he has taken and he has the knack of jollying the players Niles. 3b.....3 I 2 St.-wait, 2b. 3 113 1 0 New York through jiood batting nmi a big drop. Some of the fans attribute this along in fielding, and to the good style. Merritt, c.. 4 1 3 3 10 Kittridue. c3 1 0 3 6 1 steady pitching by Blmcer. The fielding of Srlbach, shock given him by the groundless Duryea accompanied the team on their East­ Bart, p...... 412 1 40 Griffith; p.... 4 1 2 1 Joyce and Shiel>eck for the home team, charges laid at his door by a jealous Detroit ern trip, and he will be 2 0 and of Butler, physician. Sam given his share of Total...... 30 6 14 27 14 i Tliointon,Ib2 013 0 0 Stafford and Doyle tor the visitors, was brilliant. was accused of having alienated the box work to do while away from home. the affections of the doctor's wife and the Total...... 38 II 15^7 17 4 Tbe score: His best work Is done on foreign grounds. He WASHINQ'N.AB.R.B. physician threatened all sorts of things before has been laid up for two weeks with an in­ Plttsbtirjr...... 13101000 u 6 P. A. HI NEW YORK. AB.B. B. P. A.C the big left fielder went off on tbe Western Chicatro Selbach, If..ft 1 2 6 0 Ol Butlei, lf.....3 11401 jured eye...... 1 0111200 5 11 trip. He was going to have Sam arrested; he J. Earl Wagner, Earned runs Pittsbnrg 3, Chicago 5. Joyce, 3b..... 4 1116 OJTiernan, rf 4 1 1 2 00 of the Washington Club, has Two-base was never going to allow his own wife to cross been in the city for several days, and, o.f hits Douovan, Stenzel. Merntt. Three-base hits C»rtwri'i.lb5 2 2 13 1 OjV«uHarn.c(4 22411 his threshold again; he was going McGuire, c.. 5 022 to sue for di­ course, was a very interested spectator at Riv- Hart, Stewart, Kverett. First on enors Pittsburic 1, 3 0! DavK ,H>..... 400 1 20 vorce instanter. And lo, the smoke of the de­ prside Park. HBSsamer.rfS Oil 0 OiDoyle, He was much pleased with tbe Chicago 1. First on ball By Griffl'h 3, by Hurt 6. lb....4 1 1 14 01 parting train that was carrying Samuel and the work of "Billy" Lush in centrefield, and at S olt-u b.seg Nile^i, htenzel, Lange^Everett, Wilrnot. Abbey, cf....4 2120 1'Stafford. 2b.. 4 12140 rest of the Detroit ball tossers westward had once opened up Crooks, 2b.. negotiations for his release. Hit by pitcher By Hurt 2, by Griffith 1 Double 5 1112 OJ Farrell, c... 402 0 10 hardly been blown out of sight over the west­ After considerable talk he was secured for the plays Hart, Beckley; Steiizel, Merritt. Sacrifice bits Sheibeck, ss 4 2 3 1 2 0 Clarke, p... 300 0 10 ern limits of the city when this blustering fol­ Senators of 1896. He will, it is expected, re­ Genius, Lange 2, Siewart. Left on bases Pittshunc M-rcer, p...3 0 1_ 1 2 0 (fuller, an... 2 0 0 132 lower of Aesculapius folds his wife to his bosom main with the "Brownies" the balance of this 8. Chicauo 2. Struck out By Griffith 2. Wild pitch Total...... 40914 27 16 1' German, p.. 0 0 0 0 00 again, tells her he's sorry he'd taken so much year. He will make a good man for the Wash­ Griffith. Umpires O'Day, McDonald. Time 2.15. *Rusie...... 100 0 00 stock in the stories of a gossiping servant girl ington team. He is young and ambitious, and is that had been P- fM*ekin..... 1^ 0 0 0 00 in his family but five weeks, and very strong at the bat. He is not afraid to taljo BOSTON vs. BALTIMORS AT BOSTON JULT 31. An laughs at the scare he'd given Dungan. chances, and wilucky rnnff of a Tola!...... 34"6 "9 ft 12 5 covers a large amount of terri­ foul fly by Na»h after a long run Lovers of justice and square dealing In this tory, and makes sensational catches and throws (five the Baltimore* five runs in the filth inning. *B«tted In place of German. jButted in place of city Fuller. think there was something sinister back in nearly every game. He is very quick, on hia '< be Boston* were given several chances to pile up of the doctor's readiness to rush into print Washington...... 210T2120 and feet. runs, but Hotter worfced bis opponents >o Micceas ully 0 9 seriously injure the fair name and reputation Mr. Wagner also had his eyes on »everal that uone were forthcoming, except one that New York...... 30000300 0-6 of Dungan. Sam is reputed to have considerable was Burned other young players of the different teams that forced in. The s -ore: runs Washington 6, New York 4. Lett ou money, and there are those who bint at black­ played here, and he may be bases Washington 6. New York successful in land­ BALTIM I. AR.B.B. P. A.Bl BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A. C 2. First on balls mail. Your correspondent has heard several well- ing a number of them. He has already got two Kelley. If... 5 1220 By Mercer 1, by German 1. Struck out By iHer- known attorneys say that Sam ought to sue the old Rochester players on his 0 Puffy, cl.... 5 0 I 0 0 cer,l. team in the per­ Keeler, rf... 4 12200 McCartby.U4 0 1 1 0 Three base hit Cartwright. Two base bits physician for heavy damages for defamation of sons of Maul and McGuire. Jenniugs, 8*3 22 'i 4 1 Bann n, rt.. 4 000 Crooks, Butler. Sacrifice hit Mercer. Double character. He told De Strate before he went In Sunday's game Lush drove a ball against 0 0 play Davis, tuller away that he McGraw. »h 5 1 1 2~ 1" 0 Lonif,' »*...... 4. 0- ".. . 5 1 Doyle. Hit by pitcher By Ger­ was perfectly innocent of the the centrefield fence for a home run. Hamburg Gleason.2b.. 4 1 1 410 Ltiw«. 2b..... man 1. liiuiiren Hunt and Ueydlrr. Time 1.50. least taint of wrong-doing in the matter, and is putting up a good game at second. O'Brien 301 3 0 ^PHILADELPHIA he could not understand what is again Brodie, cf...4 01 3 00 Nitsh, 3l>...... 4 0 0 2 1 vs. BROOKLYN AT PHILADELPHIA motive had led stationed at third base, and catcfier ai'O. 1. Brooklyn lurued the tnbles on the Pliil us tlic doctor to make such sensational accusa­ White is playing in right field. "Sun" Daly Carey, lb... 300 8 01 Tucker, lb.. 3 1 1 0 0 tions Clark*, and won a close game by tbe scor^of 10 'o 8. Gntdy's public. So much for the reason some people is fielding and batting well. c.... 402 4 00 Gany.el, c.... 401 4 1 assign for Sammy's slump at the The Syracuse Hoffer. p..... 4 1 0 muff of Ihorupson'a throw at the plate in the eighth bat. Stars will play a game at Riv­ 0 0 0 Stivetls, p... 4 0 l^ 2 1 Raymond, Strouthers, Twineham and Campau erside Park on Sunday afternoon, and Total...... inuing WM practically ies|-onslble for four iuns, a large 36 7 II 27 6 2! Total...... 351 6 2~7 17 4 wliii h turned an apparent victory have no such reasons to offer for their drop, crowd will see the game, as the Stars are always Baltimore...... 0 0 into defeat. Score: and it is to be a good 0 0 5 0 0 '0 2 7 PH1LA. AB.R.B. P. A. B BROOKLYN. AB.R.B. supposed that they are not a drawing card in Rochester. Boston ...... 00001000 0 1 P. A.B bit sorry that they haven't. But they have We are pleased to see that President Powers Ham 11 ion,cf 5 1 0 1 0 0 Griffin. cf....l 3 1 1 0 0 .vet to be Three base hit Clark. Two-ba>« hits Clnrk, Turner, If... 4 1 1 0 0 (i heard from on the matter of the to­ has come out in a letter stating that he never McGraw. First ou Sli ude. 3b. 5 0 0 0 2 0 boggan. Maybe, as was said above, it made such a statement balls By Hoffer 3, by Stivetta 3. Hallmnn. 2b5 031 5 0 Tredwuy, if 5 232 0 0 was tbe to the effect tbat the First on errors Baltimore 3, Boston 3. Hit by smoke, and then again, maybe it was not. The Rochester Club was in a bad financial way. Thomps'n.rf 5 014 3 0 Corcorau, ss 5 1 4 4 « 0 fans can have their choice or invent The Sunday games here pitcher by Hoffer 1, by Stivftts 1, Struck out By Cross, 3b.... a reason have helped the man­ Buffer 3. Double 5 12 0 20 Lachan'e,lb5 1 1 11 0 1 of their own that will be more solacing. agement to a large degree towards paying for plays McCarthy, Nash. Ganzel; Grnity, c..... 4 21501 Dah.2b...... 4 Oil 2 0 Long, Tucker, Umpire Ernalie, Tirnt 2.50. Notwithstanding all the defeats that the the flne grounds and stands which they were Boyle, lb... 41311 00 Amlerson. If 5 121 0 0 team has suffered on this trip Detroiters are compelled to secure new this season. They ^^PHILADELPHIA vs. BBOOKLTN AT PHILADELPHIA Reilly, ss... 4212 4 0 Dailey, !>b... 4 0 1 7 1 1 just as confident as ever that they will round will be in good shape next season to put a first- 'JULY 31. The visitors put up the better field!nu Larnpe. p.... 1000 1 1 Gnmbert, p. 3 I 1 0 2 0 to in very short order and give Kansas City, class winning team in the field. M. T. S. game, but tbe local team batted opportunely. Both Taylor, p... 2100 1 0 Abbey, p..... 0100 0 0 Milwaukee, St. Paul and Indianapolis a glor­ pitchers were bit freely in tbe fourth inning. Total...... 398 12 24 162 Total...... 371-U427 132 ious race into the stretch for the pennant. Tbomps n scored the winning run in the eight, maK- Philadelphia...... 0 10034000 8 All the pitchers were hit hard at times on, BDRKETT BACK TO THE TOP. ing a two-bagirer, going to third on Crops' out at first Brooklyn...... 01030204 x 10 the recent trip. Pears got it in Minneapolis, so and scoring ou the throw-in of Clements' fly tu centre. Earned run» Philadelphia did Wbitehill, and Johnson and Gayle were Once More Heads the List of the 4, Brooklyn 5. Two- soaked in The score: bate hits tlalluian, Thompson, Boyle, Griffin, Tread- St. Paul and Milwaukee. In fact, if League's Heavy Batters. the truth must be told, Gayle's work so far PHI LA. AB.R. B. P. A.fl BROOKLYN. AB.R.B. f. A. B way 2, Corcoran, Lachance. Tbree-base bit C'rosi. has been Borkett's fine hitting has once more placed him at H«milton.cf4 022 0 1 Giiffln, cf... 621 3 00 Hums run Anderson. very mucb inferior to that of last sea­ Stolen buses Turner 2, son. He started off like a Derby winner, but the head of the League's heavy bitters. Turner and Turner, If.... 4 022 Shmdle.3b.. 5 01011 Keilly. Left on bases Philadelphia 6. Brooklyn 9. is now playing Clements, both of Philadelphia, follow, while Bairn,". I'readw'y.rfS worse than a selling plater. Keeler 21-' 6 002 12210 Struck out By Taylor 1. by Gumbert t, by Abbey 1. Gillen's batting continues to excite the admir­ has dropped to fourth position. Langeand Thomptou Deleba'y,2b3 000 Corcorau, ss 5 0 2 2 00 First on errors Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn I. First on ation of the gang. He is a very consistent are both batting finely. The players who bava Beilly, ss... 1 0 0 1 Lachan e,lb5 I 1 13 00 balls By Lampe 3, by Taylor 3, by Gutubert 1. Um­ sticker. averages of .300 or better, and who have taken part Thoa>p'n,rf4 223 Daly. 2b..... 311 4 60 pire Burnham. Time 2h. Newman is one of the best sacrifice hitters in, in at least five games follow: Cross, 3b..... 4111 Andersou.lf 4 00 0 00 ^/BOSTON vs. BALTIMORE AT BOSTON Aua. 1. Bsnnon the Western League. Players. AB. B. Av. Playen. AB. B. Av. Clemetits.c.. 322 6 In Grim, c...... 211 2 20 tried the trapped ball tr ck in tbe fifth inning, when Chicagoans are commencing to sour on Ever­ Bnrkett...... 355 144 .406 Ewing...... 280 91 .325 Boyle, lb...4 1 2 10 11 K.ennedy,p.. 4 0_ l_ 1_ 50 if he had trapped the bull he could never have marie ett because of his in-and-out playing on third. Turner...... 104 42 .401 Davis...... 247 80 .324 Carsey,p.....4_ ^ 0 00 Total...... 386 10 27 15 I a double piny. He failed, and bis error gave the Big Bill is a great batter, and if Anson put Clements...... 156 60 .400 Latlmm ...... 321 104 .324 Totil...... 36 1227 155 Orioles five iuns. Dolan's failure to throw cleanly him in the outfield he 'would have the star Keeler ...... 334 133 .399 Beckley...... 3i8 102 .321 PbilH-leliihia...... 0 0050101 0 7 M »ec' ud in tbe sevrnth gave the visitors seven of the National League. l-ang* ...... 291 114 .385J Dovle...... 2H6 66 .320 Brooklyn ...... 20040000 unearned runs. Tbe score: Nicholson is winning very favorable notices 0 6 from the Thompson..... 296 114 .380-DuBy ...... 297~~~ 95" .319'" Earned rung Philadelphia 6. Brooklyn 2. BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A. t, BALTIMO'E. AB.R. Western papers on his fielding and bat­ Delebanty.... Two-bass B. p. A.I ting. 246 92 .373 McPbee ..... 241 77 .319 bits Turner, Thompson, Clements, Boyle. Lacbnnce. Duffy. cf...... 4 01400 Kellej. If... 5 34000 Holliday ...... 51 19 .373 Httllman 305 97 .318 Stolen buses Hamilton, McUrthv.lf4 What a pity Inck was against the boys in Clements, Treadway. Dou­ 00201 Keeler, rf.. 6 1 1 2 00 that 3 2 Milwaukee JecuingB...... 30fi 111 .362 Stenzel... 298 94 .316 ble plays Cross, Uallman, Boyle; Bannon, rf..4 02 2 0 ' Jennings, game. Only five hits off .Kennedy, La- ss 6 12001 Pears, and two or three of those after chances Parrott (Oin) 97 35 .361 Warner...... 79 25 .316 chance. Lefl on bases Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 8. Lonx.ss...... 410 2 61 Me iraw, 3b 6 2 0 2 51 had Hamilton ..... 302 109 .361 0'(.'ouuor...... 219 69 .315 Struck out Turner, Lowe, 2b.....4 been refused to retire the side. Griffin, Shindle, Daly. Fust on 10420 Gleasou, 2b. 4 001 Word received from one of the team says Oooley...... 335 I'M .3680. Tebeau..... Ill 35 .315 errors Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 3 First on balls-­ Nasb.Sb...... 4 12020 Brodie, cf.... 5 22400 that the Western papers are discriminating Qninn...... 332 118 .365 'Lachance...... ' 307 96 .313 Grim, Hamilton, Turner. Hit by p>tch«r Clements, Tucker, lb... 3 1 1 10 1 <> Carey, lb... 4 2 3 12 01 against the nine in the matter of batting. They Kelley ...... 297 105 .354 McCarthy..... 295 92 .312 Daly, Grim. Wild pitch Oaruey. Umpira Burn- Ky»n, c...... 400 2 00 Robinson, c 4 1 1 6 10 are soaking it to our pitchers and throwing it Kv.-rett...... 330 116 .352 Tetiney ...... 45 14 .311 Lam. Time 1.45. Dolan. p..... 211 0 32 Hemming,]) 5 33020 into their own fielders, to keep the Detroits' stick Zimmer ...... 194 68 .351 Clark (Balti).. 142 44 .310 jffr.ouixviLLE vs. Sexton, 2b... 000 1 00 Total..... 45161627 133 average down. Selbach...... 281 99 .348 G. Tebeati..... 245 76.310 ST. Louis AT LOUISVILLE JULY 31. Miller The LouHTilies won a_ain. Tne gams was i-ave I Total...... 33 6 7 27 145 Guess President Johnson will have to hunt (Gin.). 317 110 .347 Snlliiran(Phi) 21'd 66 .309 by Baltimore ...... 00205070 1 15 around for another umpire, if all the reports Gleasou ...... 180 62 .344 Griffin...... 294 91.309 a batting rally in the ninth inning, in which ten that reach runs were made by the home Boston ...... 0 21101000 5 the city about Cushmnn ore true. Smith (Gin).. 299 102 .341 Meekin...... 55 17 .309 team. The score: C. T. DE STRATE. McGraw...... lOUISVIL E.AB.tt. B. P. A. ST. LOUIS. AB.R.B. P. I (Earned runs Baltimore 3, Boston 1. H»me runs 216 73 .3:58 Joyce...... 263 78 309 A.« Kelley, Curey. Tucker. Tieruan...... 270 91 .337 Di>uovan....._ 94 OBrieu. 2bS 2 I 3 Brown. cf....4 2 I 1 0 Two-base hit K'-1 ly. Carey. The'Rastem 307 .306 Collins, 3b.. 522 1 6 0 COoley. If.... 611 0 0 Hemming 3. Na*h, Dolan. Sacrifice bit Tucker. Towa McKean...... 365 123 .337N->ck»dale..... 75 23 306 Clarke. !f... 5323 0 1 Quinn,2b..... 5 1 1 1 0 Stolen bases Jennlnus 2, Long. First on balls By In the Eastern Iowa League the championship Connor...... 296 1(10 .337 Gumbert...... 62 19 .306 Getlin*er,rf 0 Hemming 4, bv Dolan 2. First on errors Baliimore record up to July 29 inclusive is as follows: Brodie ...... 30fi 103 .3:i7,H^mmiriK..... 79 24 .304 6 231 0 Miller, c...... 4 028 1 0 W. L. Per. Shueart. ss. 4 1 1 0 1 OiKiy. ss...... 4 004 0 0 4, Boston 2. Hit by pitcher By Dolau 1. St:uck | W. L. Per. Bannon ...... 272 91 .335 Smith (Pltl») 281 85.303 out By Hemming 3. Double plays Glcason, Dubnque ....21 16 .568| Cedar Rapids.19 20 .487 Kennedy...... 67 19 .313 Anson...... 323 98.303 WriRht, of.. 4 2 2 0 0 0 Dow,l.3b.....4 110 0 0 Carey; Burlington i-s lb...... 4 2 3 Nash, Tucker, R.)an. Urniiire Emslie. Time 1.50. ..21 17 .553 Galesburg ... 2 3 .400 T,.yli>r...... 78 26 333 Lowe...... 315 95.302 15 10 Sheehan, lb 3 2 0 6 1 0 Otturnwa ...22 18 .550 Waterloo ... 3 11 .214 Warner, c..» 5 0 0 3 KisHiuuer.rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 Griffith (Chi) 108 34 .330 flliller(St. L) 281 85 .302 Games to be Played. Clark (L-uic) 305 100 .3V!8 Long...... 282 85 Weyhing.p.. 311 1 Breiteu'n, p 4 0 1 10 The Michigan League. .301 Total...... August 3 New York at Brooklyn, Philadel­ Ryau (Chica) 270 88 .326iCarlwrigut.,. 273 82 .300 41 T515 27 13 2 Total...... 3~7 7 9 27 50 phia at Boston, Following is the championship record Louisville ...... I Pittsburg at Cleveland, Cin­ of the 000030 110 15 cinnati at Louisville, St. Louis at Chicago, Michigan League to -July 29 inclusive. fit. Louis...... 202100020 7 Washington W. L. Per. I W. L. Per. They Got Pooled. Earned runx at Baltimore. Louisville 10, Si. Louis 3. First on August 4 Louisville at Cincinnati, St. Louis Adrian .....36 15 .706| Owosso .....20 29 .408 July 17 was an off day in the Eastern League, ball! By Weyblng 2y Breitensteiu 9. Struck out at Chicago. Lansing .....29 17 .630 Pt. Huron...17 31 .354 so Manager Burns, of the Springfield Club, thought _ Bv WeybinK 2, by' Breitenstein 7. Home runs August 5 Brooklyn at New York, Philadelphia Kalamazoo . .28 20 .5831 Battle Creek. 14 34 .292 he would have some fun with a country club Spies. Getiinger, Two base hit« O'Brion, MMer 2, at Boston, Baltimore at Washington, St. Louis called the Hornells of Hornellsvllle. When the gpies, Weyhln«. Sacrifice hits Qumn, Kinsinger. at Pittsburg, Louisville at Cleveland, Cincin­ Do the tough players in the League want game was over the festive Springfields found bs»-B O'Bnen, Clark 2, Sliugart, Sheeuau. nati at Chicago. to kill tbe goose that lays them the golden eggs * themselves dfeated by a score of 10 to 6. . 3. 6

the success of pitcher Thornton. of Chicago eccsoling thing to do 1* to follow fb« Deacon whom they knocked out of the box in tbe sec and keep a stiff upper lip. This string of toad ond inning in two consecutive games with Kala- luck canuot follow the team always, »ad Bonn- mazoo, aud think that be must have bee: EAST VERSUS WEST day sooner or later the change will come, and about right when he said that he did not ex when it does It will be aporeciated all the pect to find such a "gang of sluggers" in. tlM KK>re. National League. All hopes of the pennaat, of course, flew to Catcher Schachern, formerly with Baltimore HOW THE INTER-SECTIONiL BATTLE the winds days ago, nnd row we are figuring joined the team last week, and caught a good pretty earnestly on the problem Buck Ewing says he would snap a them HP will be a string of three or four vic­ THE SEASON IN VICTORIA the chance to get either Toia Brown or Tomm; Cincinnati ...... tories, and then the boys will have regained Is now in full swing and players all have Dowd from the Browns. Pittsburg ...... 6-2! some of their old-time snap and ginger. an eye in the direction of America, hoping Von der Ahe is after first baseman Stafford Chicago...... About the meanest and most detestable trick to see that you have decided to senc" of the New Orleans team, and if he is secure St. Louis...... the Deacon has bad played upon him this season Tim Sheehan will be played in the outfield. Louisville...... was done by Moran, a catcher from the Chicago a team over this year. I hardli to b« share the pessimistic views of friem Burnhani's umpiring nearly caused him National League Club the last person in the yo' mobbed last Thursday. He fined Miller $25 fo~ Defeats ...... | 6\ Q'\l\10\ 9 ll||56 world one would think such mean tactics would Kreusler, the S. A. secretary, whose letter kicking when he called Oooley out for leaving by his actions here Just have received, but no doubt he is righ BAST VS. WEaT. be resorted to by, because will third before tbe ball settled in Andersen's bands, all were led to believe him to be a gentle­ In not painting the outlook In too rosy a tint Byrne, who was here with thr and so egging on you guileless Infants into President 212 man. Moran had been loaned to the club, and non-paying venture. Brooklyns, has, it is said, advised his associate; everyone felt sure that behind the bat was at that Von der Abe's racing scheme is calculated ti CLUBS. last well taken care of, because Zaner unfortun­ THE GAME HERE Byrne was noncoin and the applause bring base ball in disrepute. ately became very 111 after he joined the club. Is taking hold on the public, mital. but intimated that when Von der AJv Moran went to Milwaukee witb the team, put when the Melbournes are playing East or South will interfere. Melbourne, on any good pla.vs, would do som begins to race the League New York..... 12 up good games on Friday and Saturday, and of your lover* of tbe game good. A very health Boston ...... 1()|.526 silently left the city during the night. He gava sign is the "barracking," as it is called here A GOOD THING Baltimore .... 10; 476 no excuse for his going. No one knew of his I had the pleasure (?) of umpiring a game las Brooklyn .... 9.474 intentions until just before tbe Sunday game, and South in the ab Was the Elimination of Barnes From Philadelphia 8 .471 when it was discovered. This action surely does week between Melbourne speak well for Moran, and until be can givo eence of the League umpire, and towards th< the Western League. Washington 2.154 not close of the game had to give some close deois a good reason for his step he is certainly a were playing fo Minneapolis, July 30. Editor "Sporting Life:' dead cock in the pit as far as Grand Rapids Is ions on both sides when they J. W, Defeats 6|ll|tl|lO]|6l concerned. "CHAS."P.^TT4C> D w^nnwAKD.WOODWARD. . blood. I got some really good advice from tin The retirement of John S. Barnes and fane; Flynn from all connection with tbe Minneapolit the Eastern teams' work crowd, who here, as well as In America, has done th< A review of they know more than the umpire about the game Club ends a factional fig>t which shows that the New Yorks made one of OF COURSE. game a great deal of harm in that city an( made the best UMPIRE DAMNEJD, throughout the Western League circuit. The af their famous spurts and The match I mention was a real good tussle should be in. the showing of the Eastern olubs. They won on Wheeling's Team For after two men got to fairs of professional ball clubs To be Seen South batted first, and hands of men of 'character and standing in 12 games out of 18 played. Boston and League. bases their pitcher, Kemp, oaine to bat and an. Baltimore each won 10 games, the former the Iron and Oil three runs foi order to insure the confidence of tbe press tapped out a home run, making public. The Western League magnates are pre losing nine games to the latter's six. Wheeling, W. Va., July 28. Editor "Sporting the inning. In their second he repeated the dos< that body a better showing than they Life:" Our entrance into the Iron and Oil rim t< paring the way for the organization of Brooklyn made In every particular, and they got another for a period of five or more years. Tbe preset did the first trip, the Bridegrooms winning League was not of the hair-raising, wildly ex­ boot, making them 7 for the two innings. Mel organization expires by limitation this fall nine games out of 20 played. Philadel­ citing variety, and it may give the Pennsyl- bourne only got two for those innings, and Soutl Efforts to give it a longer existence failed be phia did not make such a good showing this vanians an Idea that we are dead easy, as two got another in the third, making their score foi cause tbe "better element" declined to bind defeats by New Castle would seem to indicate. three innings 8 to 3. Bruce, of Australian elever trip, only having eight victories to their as con­ themselves to undesirable associations any longe credit, with nine defeats. The latter club It is painfully evident that our team fame, was pitching well for Melbourne and bat uunu was necessary. Tbe "better element""is stituted yesterday and to-day will not make tins beautifully. He kent South quiet till th< led the League on the first trip. Washing­ headway in the lively association lat* lu the saddle and the Western League will be the rear with only two vic­ much eighth inning, by which time Melbourne, by tal run on business principles and those holding its ton brings up which we have stumbled. lies of 2, 1, 0, 2, had headed them. The Souther­ franchises will be required to observe a "decent tories and 11 defeats, winning their only Realizing that base ball in Wheeling is dead ners then got level and blanked Melbourne, so respect" for the wishes and well-being of others games from Cincinnati and Chicago. unless we have a good club tbe management that a tenth inning had to be played. Beatti liyverythiug is now tjuit-t, and the cranks are In this last intersectional battle 20 games with commendable zeal are strengthening at started for South, and whanged ont a three all looking for good ball. Manager Murphy has were won by a ruu 14 by the West and six all points, and when our men leave en their bagger to right, and, in trying to tally off tht promised we shall have it if money can get tbe by the East. Nine games were extra-inning first trip it will be with the confidence that next hit was given ont at home plate, cut off by players. contests, Pittsburg winning three and Cin­ they will be able to render a good account a good throw from deep second base. Then dii" Murphy said to-day that he was very well cinnati, Cleveland, St. Louis, New York of themselves. Among the new faces already the crowd perform. Whoo gewillikins! I cam satisfied the way things were going. He said and Brooklyn one each, while Louisville on the team are Sotuers at left, who has all Into prominence 1n one act. There were som the men all were in good shape and were going and Boston played a 16-inning tie. Six the earmarks of a good player, and Ball, whose hundreds of people all around the ground in tht out to win from the start. He said that he first appearance was anything but favorable. An In the re­ shut-outs happened five Western and one player precedes bleachers, you would call them, but would have good players here «nd put up good Eastern team being whitewashed; Balti­ excellent reputation as a ball frigerators, we shall have to dub it and, of " " without regard to expense. Ex-Manager him, however, and when he gets accustomed supporters could more was the Eastern team and this was to Ohio River water we will expect some good course, every one of the South her first shut-out of the season. Sixteen eee far better than the unfortunate arbitrator, team. work at short field from him. and g»ve vent to their opinions quite unreserved- Murphy has secured the release of Pitcher errorless games were played; Baltimore Two new pitchers have been added to the ly. However, they scraped in another run, which Blackburn, of the Indianapolis team, who and Boston each had four clean scores, roll, one of whom at least will pilot our team left Melbourne two to get. Two men hit safely formerly played in the Southern League. Mur­ Brooklyn two, Cleveland. New York, Chi­ to many a victory. His name \a Conover, and and fortunately Bruce came to bat and whacked phy said this morning that he had tried Black­ cago, Pittsburg, Louisville and Washington he hails from Columbus. With him in the points them both home, with one man out, who lost burn and found him a very good man, and he each one. and our team in proper shape victory seems al­ tbe number of his mess very similarly to the would pitch to-morrow's game with Terre Haute. most certain. Brodle, brother of the famous one mentioned above, the South catcher touching THE \V AIL. OP DESPAIR. Baltimore fielder, is the other addition, and he wily a foot off the ago is that of Huler to third. At that position probably ranks next to Conover in effectiveness. him out on the cranium, and with plate. He walked a very tacky course to th 'ie ought to make one of the best third base- Hopelessly Sunk in Great things are expected of him, bench as a result. sen in the League. Grand Rapids a good fielding nine to back him up his vic­ NEWS NOTES. Kuehne is very sore about his poor showing the Slough of Despond. tories will largely outnumber his defeats. I fancy I have noticed that the twirlers In this year. With his wonderful record in the Grand Rapids, Mich., July 30. Editor "Sporting The best piece of news to reach us in many the States are some of the weakest batters in the National last season it seems that he ought Life:" No one will question I>eacon Kills' nerve a day is the fact we are to be strengthened at League, showing, I think, the wholesome re­ to do better here, but he has done very poor these days. That he is a gatling gun, primed to third base heretofore always a weak point by In the game with Indianapolis on the engagement of Shaub, who played two spect they have for their confreres in the box, work lately. the end with nerve we all know. 1 doubt if Li mas. or on the" plate, which ever you call it. Bruce the 24th he made some very unnecessary errors any team in any league this season has had games here in that position with the that had a good deal to do with the loss of the His work was literally "out of sight," and cap­ and Kemp are both capital westpaw pitchers, more discouraging setbacks than the Grand Rap- Should and in this match they were far ahead in the game, but Umpire Cuslunan managed to help of all the unfortunate tured the hearts of the fans completely. along considerable. Ids Club, yet in the face he be able to keep it up there isn't a third batting, and are both very fleet on the bases. siroumstances that have come up the Deacon The . Talking of pitchers' boxes, our League has not Page, the new shortstop from Brainard, seems each morning with a face that baseman in any club that can excel him. to be rather a slow player, though it would be bobs up serenely last man to adorn the list of new players is altered the pitching distance, and has not adopt­ is beaming over with smiles. The Deacon takes will be with us next week. ed the rule re-trapped fly nor as regards bunts wrong to judge him too severely in his first view of the matter and seems outflelder Cooper, who game. "PUDD" WILSON. a philosophical Most of the old players that remain a,re doing and foul tips caught at plate. x,o derive much benefit from tbe fact that al- especially Kerr, whose batting is hard You have no doubt heard of Melbourne having will well, Never Broke. :bougb "the times are mighty hard there and timely, the hits always coming when need­ won the Spaldincr Trophy outright. We have be a turn in the course of, events" some of ed. Above all, his habits are of the best, a promises of trophies for the season, but how do Billy Taylor "Well, dere's one satisfaction these days. One day while surrounded by a se­ quality too often wanting in the ball player, yon think "The Sporting Life Trophy" would !n knowin' dat I always have money wid me." lect number of his followers tbe Deacon was particularly in the variety found in this local­ sound for a three years' trophy? Rooney Sweeney "Aw, come off." heard to utter a remark something to this effect: ity. Our catchers are very glad of the armor plate­ Billy Taylor "Oat's right. I swalleyed a dime ''Inxersoll in one of his lectures asks the ques- The attendance at the games Is excellent, and ed mitts that they have lately received fr when I wiz a kid, an." it hain't ever been seen ;ion, 'What is hell?' I want to say to this f there is no falling off in that rf-Tird we America, and find them a great help. They fill siace." ^earned gentleman that if he will take the will wind np with our balances on T~e right a ''Ions?-felt want" (copywripht.) The catcher of management of a losing ball team for only one ;ide of the ledger. PICKWICK, onr team has a claw like the American Ka?le, How's This! month he will never have cause to ask that vith a full complement of bunions and evi­ question again." Then the Deacon relapsed into rheumatism. W« offer On* Hundred Dollar* Reward for any dences of years of gout and caunot be cured by Hall'i iilence and communed with, himself, for a short 8OO.OOO MEN CURED. Pend .along thnt bnll team. They'll get a rasa of Catarrh that :ime. hearty reception under the Southern Cross from Catarrh Cure. Sinc« 1891 over 200,000 men, young, old an<| Toledo, O. If an attempfc was made to relate the number nil ball players, the general public and yours F. J. CHENEY & Co., >f unfortunate events that have been ours the middle-aged have used the simple, harmless, We the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for up be last 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable >ast two months more space would be taken " ecipe which cured me of lost vigor and to :han I have used the whole season. It is an old MICHIGAN NOTES. n all business transactions xnd nr'mocinlly able saw that It never rains b:«t what it pours, veakness from errors and excesses. I send sxrrv out any oblicstions made by their firm. the Deacon has bad a needing It. You WEST & TBUAX, Who'esale Drnggiotg, Toledo, 0. ind, truthfully speaking, this recipe free to any man Facts and Fancies About State jeavy shower ever since the season opened. It or I will furnish it, WALKING, KINNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Druggist*, will not do at this time to cry hard luck and san prepare it yourself League Clubs and Players. To Ir do, O. "jring out this excuse or that excuse the facts eady for use cheaper than a druggist can. Lansing, Mich., July 29. Kditor "Sporting Hall'8 Catarrh Care is token internally, acting if tbe case are that we have had a mighty No catch penny, but a sure, simple self-cure. Life:" Lnnsing again leads the State Lengue, rectly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of tlio jard and rocky road cf ifc. Regrets and repin­ jind now that we are on top we menn to stay ij-stem. IVstimoniHln gent Iree. Price, 76c. per bottle. ing will not bring back the past. We are in the Recipe and full directions free by addressing ibere. She locale bare had w*nj- a good laugh over Svld by all Druggist*, lough of despondency, and the .beet

They howled with fiendish glee. Fred took it Confess defeat? all in good part, and came home second with a Why you simply don't know Ned Hanlon. good lead over the next club, for all that. A WORD ABOUT THEM. He has corralled a Virginia pitcher aamed BALTIMOREBULLETIN It will be done gently. It is the question of Andersoa, and will brace up in the box, so that umpiring. All the troubles of the clubs will he ought to finish where he is, after all. The ceaae soon after the adoption of the double knocker* have had it in for John Irwin, too, umpire system, and if Nick Young and the and indulged in plenty of dirty stabs. Per­ THE MAKE-DP OF THE ORIOLE TEAM magnates have at last been convinced by the sonalities are their strong card, and they stand racket in the present season that the extra pat erery time on that. Leonard has made expense of double umpires will be justified the sucb a fine showing in Portland that there CONSIDERED, campaign has not beeu in vain. A man, he he was no chance to stab him, and it does not a specially expert umpire or not, cannot look and look as if they would get the opportuaity. carefully watch several different directions at Young Magee has been pitching finely for Brock­ Too Well Equipped in Some Directions one and the samo time, nor can his eye an­ ton. With the club at home Irwin ought to ticipate the cunning of the brainy player who make a good showing. knows that fact and presumes upon it. A man SPOKES FROM THE HUB. and Hot Strong Enoagh in Others cannot accurately gauge pitching and watch The reproduction scheme did not pay here, the bases full of runners at the same time. and with the close of the Chicago series the The mistakes that are made are because of the managers quietly folded their tents and de­ The First Base Problem Much Ado distraction of the umpire's special attention in parted. attempting to do several things at once. No A piano company has relieved the Boston living human being or dead one either can be HDB HAPPENINGS. management of the expense (?) of fitting up a AbOBt MeMahon Umpire Question, absolutely correct under such conditions, but score board on which the results of games in he can approximate it if yon cut his duties other cities may be tabulated, and have put one Baltimore, Md., July 20. Editor "Sport­ in twain and give him just half of them. up for the "ad." Doubtless Alderman Dever, ing Life:" There is a monumental sigh of There will be better ball played, fewer fines THE EX-CHAMPIONS' SLUMP IS EASILY who is connected with the company and a relief that the club is coining home. A and discontented players, better satisfied spec­ great lover and constant attendant of the game, month is a long time to be without a club" tators and more of them, and consequently EXPLAINED, is largely responsible for this. when you have such a one as the Orioles. more money eventually made owt of the busi­ All will be pleased to know that the wife There will be ness by the double umpire system. of Mr. T. H. Murnane, the well-known writer more interest taken in the It cannot be gotten at work too quick, and of the Globe, has so far recovered from a most Boston series than, that in the whole West, if a mail vote or a lightning vote will put it Just a Common E?ery-Day Let-Down, severe and protracted illness that she has bt-en for there is an undercurrent of belief in force for the balance of the season it is moved to Nantasket Beach, where Mr. Mur- that those two teams will be the believed the investment would pay in making nane has a fine residence. finishers. Boston is a strong team on the home the game even more popular now right off. You Know Facts About Catcher Pitcher Pond failed to understand how it was grounds, and if one of the series is captured ALBERT MOTT. that command and steadiness were his strong by the Orioles it is as much as can be ex­ points against college clubs, but with League pected, considering that Baltimore pitchers are Bergen The League Race and the men as antagonists he could not get them over. a huckleberry pie for the antique champions. TERRE HAUTE TOPICS. Nothing strange. His experience is but that of Things will probably even up when the ancients many others before him. College men are come to Baltimore, provided it does not rain. Manager Long on a Tour After More New England Struggle. not the waiters tbe League men are, and es­ And now we are going to have a real good pecially with a new man in the box. Then time. Something like forty games at borne, Strong Players. Boston, Mass., Aug. 1. Editor "Sporting away from home Pond could never get the and the team in pretty fair condition. Terre Haute, Ind., July SO. Editor "Sporting Life:" The croakers were completely si­ chance he could get on home grounds. He MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Life:" At present our team is in the wild lenced as the result of the five victories will do better in Baltimore, depend upon it. Tou never heard such a time as they are mak­ and woolly West, battling with the different in six games in Chicago and St. Louis. Breitenstein ought to be tired of facing the ing here over McMahon. If he does not pitch teams, with more or less success, usually with No other Eastern club had made any bet­ Bostons by this time. They pounded him un­ masterly ball there will be more disappointed less. However, we ought not to complain, as ter record In those two cities. Cranks of mercifully all last season, and the Boston Club people than after a Presidential campaign. His we might have done as poorly as Grand Rapids. all degrees have been industriously trying is tbe only one this season that he has failed to every movement is being chronicled, and this As it was we did as well as the average of the phase. one's opinion and that one gladly taken when Eastern teams; even the much-vaunted pennant to find out why it was our boys made such So Hugh Duffy is to try the matrimonial it is at all favorable. winners Indianapolis did but little better. a poor showing in Louisville and Cincin­ field again. This time it is Miss Moore, of Even Ned Hanlon came on from the West to Frank Schiebeck, who played short for our nati some of them old enough in the South Boston, the sister of one of his most test that great right arm, and while he is team since the release of Niland, was reclaimed business to knew better. Probably they intimate friends. A host of friends extend con­ not enthusiastic he has decided hopes that by the Washington League team. There is no have now found out to their own satisfac­ gratulations upon them all. things will be as they were. question but that he covered a lot of ground tion, certainly to no one else's. It was Selee will have his own way, depend upon it. From all of which you can make up your mind and fielded his position better than any short- base ball, gentlemen, base ball pure and sim­ If there had been a howl to put Duffy at the if you choose, but some, including your cor­ stop seen here yet. Owing to his extremely ple and nothing else. You could have saved top of the batting order it would not have respondent, prefers to wait until a game of nine weak batting the patrons of the game were not your brains a great deal of flagellation if you been done. Tbe howl was to put Lowe back, innings is played with Mack on the slab. satisfied with him and no doubt his transfer was had come to that conclusion long ago. A weak and lo and behold! Duffy was put there. All The fact is, it would be almost too good to a good move. He played with Washington last club must have its good spell and a strong one the some, the original batting order was the be true. season, and the fact of them re-engaging him its drop, and when these two things happen in strongest, as witness the concensus of opinion It caunot be possible that there is to be any speaks well of his ability, as they have ex­ conjunction, why there you are. What could on that point. such good fortune for Baltimore. We are not perimented with no less than six players to play be easier? The scores were close enough In Anson hates sympathy, 'tis true, neverthe­ used to it this season, and do not expect it. the position. both Chicago and St. Louis, taken as a whole, less a host of- friends here regret that he What? Have one fine pitcher that can be de­ Gallagher is playing short now, and doing it but matters went Boston's way. A club that slumped so badly on the home grounds. Every­ pended upon to go in, and do as good as the well. Here's a 19-year-old boy that will make wins the majority of its games on a trip ought body wanted to have Chicago come East in the other fellow 2 a top-notcher some of these days,. Invariably to be satisfied and generally is, but its support­ brunt of the battle. J. O. MOUSE. TOO MUCH. everyone who attends the games here has a ers want the earth and always will. In that case two games a week would be sure. word of praise for the "kid." MORE HINDSIGHT. NORFOLK NOT PLEASED Poi.d is the man he cranks are depending During the home series Hartman was the upon lor a phenomenon. Never mind how wild only player that batted above the .300 mark. He "Jimmy" Bannon succeeded in making three he is, for all that can be overcome in due led the team with a percentage of .332, and hits in each of three successive games on the With the Recent Showing Made by time. That, is where the mistake was made otherwise played a fast third base, thereby trip, and that put the croakers off tlie track giving a deserved rebuke to those croakers who again, for they had Just begun to tell you what O'Neil's Team. ab< ui getting Johnny Foreman. The idea that Norfolk, Va., July 28.— Editor "Sporting Life:" su3h a thing as wildness cannot be overcome with shouted for his release during the first Sunday, a mistake it was to let "Jimmy" Collins go. and all because he made two unfortunate Well, Oollins was a good man to cling to, for he It now looks as though the Norfolk team is two such coaching catchers as Robinson and errors. destined to remain Clarke is an utter absurdity. It requires some The bleachers having heard that Cincinnati would have made a fine emergency man in the in last place for some time little time of course, and more with a nervous wanted him they took it for granted that he out or infield. Still $500 cold were received for to come, and if a better effort is not made temperament, but the youag pitcher who comes was playing for his release, and proceeded to hiss him, and there was Nyce on hand for whom soon by Mr. O'Neill's well-paid last season's to Baltimore with an unbittable delivery, al­ him, which is at best an unfortunate affair for nothing would have been paid, hence Collins "Stars" to play the game as everyone knows though it inny be wild, will soon be taught and a player, even away from home. If they would was released. It did Louisville a ton of good they can if they will only try it will not sur­ practiced into getting them over the plate. only think a moment they would see that now­ and in Boston he would have been warming the prise me to see the team end up as it is at Give those two catchers the material that has adays a player can't afford to play for a release bench or been fanned out as Nyce has been. present. This is not a very encouraging state of the lament skill and they themselves will soon while with a minor league team. If a major Nyee has been using the stick to good advantage affairs to chronicle, but I am tired of offering steady ihe wildness. team wants his services they have the price to in New Bedford. The last time I inquired bis excuses for tbe team not winning. Pond will probably pilch his worst game on pay for his transfer. batting was quoted at .420. This is a hard team to understand we have his first appearance in Baltimore before a home Goar pitched a remarkable game against the BOSTON'S SUCCESS representing Norfolk. Tate is a good man in crowd whom he knows will naturally expect "Millers" in the first game of their series here. toward the close of the Western trip was largely several respects, but he cannot be said to be a phenomenal work from him. But never mind They made Isix hits, five of which were of the due to the spurt with the stick. Bannon did good handler of base ball players. He is entirely thatv for if he is put in regularly for bis turn scratch order. No batter bad more than two good hitting on the trip, Lowe also. McCarthy too easy with them. When he orders one of the he is promising to do tlae business cut out for balls called on him. and in but one instance did held bis end up, but Duffy was way off at times. men on the coaching lines be nearly has to beg him. the first ball pitched to a batter fail to be a Tucker picked up toward the end after a him to go, and when one does go he acts like a WEALTH. strike. rather vreak spell at first. Captain Nash is putty man. It looks as though they do not care It may also be mentioned, without exciting Manager Long Is down South sizing np the batting in far better form than in last season. whether they win or nob. This is not the case the Jealousy of New York, that Baltimore is Southern League for a hard hitting infielder. It was rather astounding news that arrangements with other teams. They show and act like their rich in second base material. Hartman was called home from Milwaukee had been made to corrall catcher Bergen, of whole heart is in the game from start to finish, It is rarely possible that the irrepressible Kid on account of sickness in the family. Weddege Kansas City. As the story goes pitcher Nichols and never fail to take advantage of a "kick" or will keep right on where he is playing now. He is playing a fair third base instead. This weak­ aw him play while enjoying a hasty visit to do a little scheming to win. is improving right along from all accounts, ens our outfield not a little. his home and recommended him highly. Prophets Norfolk has as good a club as any in the and he can bat a little, too. With such a condi­ The team has picked up somewhat In their are already found who say he is not as good League, and it is certainly a shame a better tion of affairs it would be folly to put Keitz batting, especially is this noticed in Gilka a man as Tim Donahoe, that he is clumsy and showing is not made. As I said before, the peo­ in before he is entirely recovered from the and Weddege. It is to be hoped the boys slow, and that there are plenty of Western ple are here, if they will only play to win. I injury he received. Besides, Reitz is a better wil] keep up their gait and so make a creditable League catchers who are better. Your Kansas won't say there are not a few men on the utility man than Gleason, for he can play short showing by their return home. With our pitch­ City correspondent, who has seen him play all team who do not play ball to win, for there are, and third quite as well as he can second, and ers any ordinary amount of batting by the season, speaks very highly of him and yours but tbe majority do not. No one on earth could the outfield quite equal to Gleason. team will win games. iruly has not seen a Western exchange that has make me believe Portsmouth could take three Here is richness for you. Toledo is very chagrined at losing their not bestowed upon him high praise. Doubtless straight games from O'Neill's team with the two Two of the best in the business and only con­ team, and the papers are trying to console them­ the young man has Improved greatly upon his teams made up as they are at present as was stant use for one: selves by the delusion of being a member of New England League form. Louie Bacon had the case the first week if the men had played Oh, if we were only in the same condition with next season's league. Columbus is also figuring him ID the Salem Club and recommended him as they should. pitchers. But there what is the use. We on entering. There are others. W. N. T> to Frank Selee, and the latter gave him a Tbe poor showing being made by the team don't want the whole League, including the staff trial at Northampton, if I am right, and both has deadened the enthusiasm here to a large of umpires. Yale's Next Team. manager and players greatly admired his form extent, and the attendance has fallen off greatly, THE PROBLEM. at that time, and pronounced him a corner. It and it will continue to fall off unless more games There is something more vital than that to be New Haven, Aug. 1. In looking about for was about the same with Tim Donahue. No are won. The ball cranks will not patronize a considered, and that is first base. material for the Yale base ball team of 1896 Eastern club would give him a thought, but losing club. It is not Owner McNeill's fault, for Carey neither bats as a League player should Captain-elect Samuel Quinby finds that gradua­ Manning got satisfactory work out of him, and I believe he is doing everything in his power or runs bases. And yet the man's fielding is tion has deprived him of the services of Carter, when here Anson expressed bis satisfaction r.-'itb to furnish a winning team. The attendance last so superior to that of any first baseman in the Greenway, Speer, Stephenson, Joseph Quinby him. It may go the same way with Bergen, and Redington. Of the champion nine there re­ year was 2000 and 3000 nearly every game, League that he cannot be spared from the posi­ mains Samuel Quinby, at third base; Keator, at wbo will surprise many if he turua out well and would have been the same this- year with a tion. winning team. There is no better minor league Put any other man in his position and Mc- right field, and Trudeau, in the box. Murphy, THE LEAGUE RACE. town in the country than Norfolk, and it is tough Graw, Jeunings, Gleason and "the pitcher and who played second base last year will be in It has been most gratifying to note the way that she is down at the bottom in, the race, as catcher would have more errors. There is not a college and may take a position on the nine, New York has spurted, despite the howls for a her good attendance figures aided very materially doubt of it. again. change in management, and despite handicaps. in keeping up one or two of the clubs last year, The thing for analysis in this case is whether If Meekin rounds in his '94 form New York and would have helped them a good deal again the saving of those errors or a couple of hits will be in great shape to push things along when this season. to a game would in the long run win the most It gets back to its own grounds. Certainly the The Petersburgs were met on home grounds the contests. Western trip of the club was the surprise of the latter part of the week. Norfolk lost one and There it is. Much Run Down season. Freedman must have enjoyed the suc­ won one game of the series. The last game Get out your logarithms. cess of the club immensely, for things did come resulted in a tie 6 to 6 the g^me being called There is a way out of it. and that Is to give Without strength or appetite, was my condi­ his way at last, and bis critics were most effect­ special attention to teach him to improve in ually silenced. The club is now certainly in the at the end of the ninth inning on account of tion last spring. Hood's Sarsaparilla was darkness. batting. race, and will make a fine struggle for the oen- Piitcher Ed. Herr and outfielder Colliflower Baltimore people have every confidence in recommended to me. The first bottle helped nant. Philadelphia is well up, too. Cleveland have received their ten days' notice of release Hanlon's being able to accomplish almost any­ and Pittsburg have an advantage in that they thing, and they will be extremely disappointed me. I continued and my each have by the Norfolk management. It is more than but three games to play with Boston, likely that Herr's release will be recalled. if he does not work out this example now that while Baltimore and Boston have almost a full he will have the young man home and c*n series to play, and will be therefore reducing O'Hagan's fine work lately has made a great Appetite Improved hit with the fans. devote some of the morning to it. It would be the percentage of each other. If Cleveland His work on third bag has quite worth while to even use up one of the should be able to make a record on the last been exceptionally good. and that tired feeling left me. Formerly my I hear our ex-manager, "Doo" Sommers, is run­ pitchers on Carey if his batting can thereby be Eastern trip, approximating at all to the per­ developed into the three hundreds. hands trembled badly, but in Hood's Saraa- formance of New York on its last Western, the ning a "pickaninny show" at Atlantic City, N. He can at least be taught to vary that chronic club would be a decided factor in the result. J.. and is coining the money. Any time you lose sameness of the swing at the ball. Every offer parilla I found a wonderful nerve tonio. It is Pittsburg showed its great pitching strength In "Doc" you're a "peach." he makes at it is identical with those gone be­ the Baltimore series, when it pulled the cham­ Tbe Gale Cup, donated by Jeweler Gale, of this fore. He can be made to put a little variety a grand medicine for the blood and nerves." pions out of position and it showed how much city, to be played for by the Norfolk and Ports­ into it like the others (except Reitz. which is H. R. SQUIRES, East Leverett, Mass. harm Is done to the club in the absence of mouth clubs, the club winning the majority of a parallel case) and the effect watched. He such an effective pitcher as Killen. On this games from the other to be entitled to it, will can be practiced with bunting place hitting stretch Boston has but nine games before pro­ undoubtedly go to Portsmouth, as the Truckers just meeting the ball, swinging at it hard, body ceeding to Baltimore and Philadelphia for six have only two games to win from the Crows to swing, arm swing, something, anything until more, then returning for the last campaign with claim it. It was thought to be a good idea experiment has proven he is not in it. His Western clubs, opening with Louisville. to have the two teams play a series of games position in batting can be experimented in, and IN THE NEW ENGLAND STRUGGLE for it (a la Temple) at the close of the sea­ he can be shot full of ginger with something the Maine clubs succeeded in making the best son, the proceeds to be divided among the play­ or other that a careful watch of his character­ stand against the clubs of the Southern section ers of the two teams, but Manager Brady would1' istics will disclose. yet made. The Fall Rivers bit the dust sev­ not consent to this proposition, as be knew The man is a marvel a wonder a fielding eral times, but they have such a big lead that be had a "cinch" on winning it as it was, and phenomenon that it is worth every effort to make they did not need to worry about the loss of said he did not care about winning It twice. available to retain on this wonderful team. Prominently in the public eye to-day. two dozen games. Fred Doe's New Bedfords That was a great spurt of the Roanokes lately. Ned Hanlon is not going to be stumped by iwon just one game, and perhaps that did not I have always claimed that club a good one. and, any such trifling problem as that. ilve the jabbers the opportunity they were like the Norfolks. could not understand why they What? '<* D i! p easy to bu v> Its. Jt did not matter, be wa» down. did not win more games* - X' w* SPAIN B. Give it up| S JTlllo easy in effect. 25 writs. 8 SPORTING .Atig- 3-

and for six dreary months be toned to associate City League last Sooaav, and let d»w» ki» *f with his fellow-mortals on a common level. He pooents with three hits; then I shipped hh* t« can already bear the rumble of the wbeel*. Io*va, and leata that be won two game* out tier* CHICAGO GLEANINGS. from fairly fast minor league e««ipany four hits PORTSMOUTH PENNINGS. in one gaiuf, six in UM othor, as4 tfee two gajae* on successive day*. I think be will do. MINOR MKNT1ON. The Team Belied More Victories AHSOH'S PENHAHT-CHASERS STILL Your Uncle Anson has bees playteg the y«tt Orer Norfolk Followed by a Set- week with a broken rib Taylor hit aha IB th« last Philadelphia gave. He has rolled np sev­ Back at Richmond. TUMBLING. eral errors as tbe natural result, but loves th» Portsmouth, Va., July 27. Editor "Sport­ game too well to lay off even for a day. ing Lite:" Last we*k I handled tue worn of Lovely temper our little pltcber Griffltb has. our tet m without gloves, so to speak, aud ar- He spiked a ball to-day when Jevne ealled o»# raJgned them for various and divers reasons, A Compliment to empire Bnrnham that didn't suit him, and then tbrew the ball principally for their loss of nve out of seven at Jevne, who dcjlged just in time. Queer dis­ girnes away from home. It is a matter uf pleas­ Incidents ol the Brooklyn and play, considering that Griff Is the most geotls- ure to me to be able to write this week In a de­ manly young man imaginable off the field. cidedly more complimentary and pleasing strain. Fred Pfeffer still sits quietly IB a box at Tbe team came home bist Sunday and on that Washington Games A Rait oIHei every game. He has given up all nope of g«t- FROM THE CAPITAL. day I made it my business to hunt up the men tiug Into harness again this season, and fe*ui individually and collectively aad ascertain from rather dejected about it. He is laokinf well, them the truth of the reports which hail been Pitchers in Tow General Mews. and keep* la practice by morning w*rk with tk* briuted about in regard to their playing and team. W. A. PHELON, JK. THE SENATORS BACK FROM THEIR disaffection. After interviewing a number of tbe Chicago, mej I was forced to the conclusion that the III., July 29. Editor "Sporting derogatory reports were built upon very nimsy Life:" And still we tumble. We are not PETEB8BV RG'S PLAINT. DISASTROUS TRIP. foundations, aud, though there were some insig- tuubHpg any iu rank, perhaps because the nincunt occurrences while ou the trip which scrapping among the leaders is so close Hard Luck Still Pursuing Her Peta were not strictly commeudaVi?, still the publish­ and eren that hardly anybody can. make much change in lelative standings for a Causes of Weakness, Etc. Wagner Will TFy a Hew Policy Hext ed reports stnt out, the men aasuerd me, were Petersburg, Va., July 28. Editor "Spertinf prejudiced and exaggerated. few days yet to come, but we keep right Life:" The boys continue in tb* losing streak, That this was the case the men demonstrated on losing games. It was tough to be wal­ aud only won one game this week. Their playing, Year Talk ol International Base the next day, Monday, when they met the Norfolk loped by Brooklyn, especially as tbe wal­ while not the best, is on an average with the other team on the home grounds for a series of three lopings were really inexcusable, but clubs, and some of tbe games are hard-fought Ball Facts AbODt That Hew Ont- games. The Crustaceans from across the river, when Wasulngtou came along and took a battles, but the home club is always the un­ or at least their ardent supportsrs, had been game away from us the cup of my fortunate of a contest. This has been aa un­ boasting a week beforehand of wbat they were go­ sorrows wa« ing to do to the "Truckers." indeed full to overflowing. Now lucky trip, and th« players so doubt will ba lielder, Lush General They came, they that first Brooklyn game was Indeed a bird 12 glad when the last three ganes are played Comment. saw, and didn't conquer. On the contrary, tbe innings full at gorgeous ball playing, "Truckers" gave occular demonstration of their with our »ext week aud they can g«t back home and old companion, Eddie Stein ladling them «it. steady themselves. Washington, D. C., July 30. Editor unanimity on the ball nela by an exhibition of in a fashion that fooled our noblest batter*. "Sporting Life:" The stowing of the Sena­ ball playing deaidedly exhilarating and pleas­ There were Probably tbe weak spot that has been respon­ ing to their faithful adherents. Three times tbe lots of chances to win that game, sible for a great many of the defeats Is tbe tors ou toe Western trip, which ended Bat- but it wan such good ball in Itself that I didn't pitcher's box. Since uni«y, was a sorry one, as they won but Norfolk hosts came over the river to give the kick Foreman was sold to "Truckers" battle and three times they were very savagely. The next game was rottea Pittsburg there has been no one to take bi« two games out of 13 played. As a result lantern jawed errors, bases on balls, and place. The only man who came sear filling it they are once more fluctuating between sent back to their camp with their banners general diseased playing being all responsible. trailing In the dust, their supporters feeling hu- Just one was Hallowell, who has lost Uul one game icinh and eleventh places, whereas only a militated, and making all sorts of excuses for good thing relieved the dampness of out of four, thus demonstrating lhat he Is prob­ hliurt time apo it seemed HS f " " '""I tenth the affair the discovery of a real, live umpire ably a worthy candidate for the premiership. placed cinched. The Senator- >- ser­ the defeats, except their apparent inability to who knew the game. Umpire Burnbam made play ball with tbe "Truckers." The winning his debut, He is the only man among the pitchers playing vices of Hill Hasf-amer aiul n-k in of these three prcmes did much to allay the pre­ aud the crowd realized in Just about winning ball at present. James *eeuis to b« the Cleveland ami ni,n',, ...... ,.u are vious " ' ' ' ' base ball contingent two innings that a jewel bad been, put lu In a streak of hard luck, and has been unabls being made to ^ :e teuiu so as to who i legged representa­ uniform. to win finish iu tenth i>i this season. Next BURNHAM IS A BEAUTY. a game on the trip. year tUe youiii,' tive^ Re makes bis mistakes. He calls balls »d Petersburg has spent more mo»ey on player! : will be tried. J. i.i.-.n i in.> . i... a. i RICHMOND. this season than any other club in the league, 1 that what On Thursday the teaai went to Kk-hmond for strikes askew just the same as any other man and for such enterprise they certainly deserve over again, a once in a while, and gets snagged on the bases to have a good team. But ,t Louisville series of three games with the "Magpies," seinl-oceaslonally, but he is all right for all they have been fooled Is ulso siUA'i.'^mill}- ei wiln young and with them went a large crowd of ardent that. He is the umpire he is there as master of by taking men upon the recommendation of oth­ blood. Awordiijtfly Mr. now making rooters on a special excursion. 1 was with them. the field, and he makes the kickers know it. ers, and after paying their railroad fare and; a tour of the minor le;iL- -: observations It was my second trip to the Capital city aud He does not jaw or argue a moment not he. other expenses incurred in getting them here with the rest of the rooters my hopes ran high When a flannel-mouthed kicker runs in from they have turned oufc to be too slow for tbe with a view to luakin- a wholsale draft this and I reckoned that with such an enthusiastic league. This, as a consequence, has kept the fall. following to cheer them on the the field and opens his face till the grand stand A SPAT OVKU T!TT.T,Y OttAY. "Truckers" would thinks the centre of the earth is fulling through home club from not being higher up In the certainly Uilly a victory and send us home re­ a large aperture. Burnhatu doesn't listen meekly, race, aad proved a great expense to the club. Messrs. Wagner and ' "W en­ joicing. But, alas, for the fatuity of human And another cause for not having gaged la a strap over y, the spend five or six minutes In argument and expla­ a good team expectations and hopes. What we were treated nation, and get mixed up iu a heap of quarrel­ to start with was tbe lateness In signing the promising utility man v r con­ to was a most bitter defeat and humiliation. men. It was almost time to start tract with ill club tlie present sea­ ing representatives of both contending teams. tbe League Not a single opportunity was given us to en­ Nit. Burnham hears the complaint if It doesn't when Petersburg secured her team, and all the son. The < irises over the proposed thuse or gloat over our rivals. The "Truckers" best men had been picked by other transfer of Indianapolis Club, to be take too long briefly explains why it was that clubs aud were not In It from start to finish, and were way, and then point* his anger towards the associations. held i inject to the call of the fiin- beaten 20 to 1. Smith, the new catcher signed, plnyed a good clnna : Wagner holds that Gray In the second game the "Magpies (gain field or to the bench, as the case may demand. bavii. -nlarly on the Cincinnati team Aud they have to go, too. They can't stand in game last week, and gives evidence of beinf a began their cannonading and for the nonce the base path and howl with him. The local good man. canuui ue u-ansierred to a minor league, but put our pitching force out of the business. It Foreman writes to a friend here that in his must either remain with tbe League club or was simply a slaughter and they bit and scored papers all pronounced Buruham the best umpire become subject to the claim of nny other Lfague seen here this season, and reports from St. opinion there are men iu the Virginia League «;lub. The matter : - - '- - ' ' Presi­ at will. Result 2<> to 6. Louis, where he went after leaving here, con­ superior to some of those In the National. He On the third day came the surprise. After says they bat nearly dent Young, ami istnic- their first two victories tbe "Magpies" expected firm tbe good Impression made by his initial as hard, and some of them tlonist when the ..\oked. to walk right through tbe ranks of tbe "Truck­ efforts. Long mny be wave! are better batters. A I'ROPIt >n JLXIUII. ers." They didn't do it, however. It was a THE WASHINGTON GAMES. Fender is playing a first-class game at second There is a mo> ot to get up two curious score that the "Truckers" won by. We took the third Brooklyn game by the base and doing good stick work. crack teams, the National League, The "Magpies" made but two runs on eight simple process of knocking the stuffing out of Packajtf bos been In very few games lately pr..i *..i.. ,i...... MI j-.u^i^,,! ag soon as the hits and one error, while the "Truckers" made pitcher Daub. Washington was expected to be on account of being sick. Packard is one of five runs on six hits easy, but the Senators played ball, aud showed the men signed at the commencement of the son is completed. Mr. Hugh and five errors. Such up in far better form than some of the other season still with the club. FARMER. r BO many years connected with are the idiosyncrasies of base ball. This last teams Philadelphia, for example. Stocksdale J- - lias been in this city for sev­ victory put the figures on the right side of the pitched the first game for them, and no better eral makiug arrangements for the ledger for the "Truckers," making four games work could have been done by anybody in the QUINCY QUAVERS. trip. ;u a success there qualify him from playing again this season. Rockford watchmaker, in the box, filled by pitcher I>ongey Hill, who has proved rrom a (iuanclal Reed, bowever, will continue to manage the and Varney pitched great ball. Were you ever himself quite a favorite here, a great many team, and has between the devil and the deep sea, as It were? Mr. Coyle has not te.uk-d on the personnel the entire confidence and re­ Did you ever sit in a grand stand and see a of bis friends being here, this being his home. of his two teams, but ne soys he has plenty of spect in that capacity of the management and dear old friend pitch ball against your home This la the first chunce to show what he can do, money back of the enterprise, and tbe people the public. team? It's tough. You want to see your friend but last Sunday be let the Peoria team down on the other side have given him to under­ Ralph Junnes has been released, and has been do well, but how you hate to see him beat your with only three little scratch hits and a base stand that they propose to organiee an English signed by Petersburg, playing with that team own gang! How you wish they had saved him on balls, and done likewise to Bob Caratburs at League for the purpose of eventually playing yesterday in left Held. for tbe next town, and how it finally settles Jacksonville Tuesday. McDougal, McGrevey, Cap- »n international game for the championship of Dick Knox, who has been playing the game Into a case of hoping he will pitch a great linger and Hill we can't lost four good pitchers! the world. The proposition which he will make In bis erratic and accomplished way for the game, but that some guy will lose it for him It is rumored that Manager Brackett will contemplates taking abroad the leaders In the past few months and gained the liking and ad­ on an error and thus satisfy both your con­ make a change In the Infield. The ball has been chajupiouship contests now golug ou in this miration of the "fans," lost himself many science and your friendship! handled very slow of late. Where there was a country at the close of the playing season. friends by an exhibition of senseless folly In one Of course, we won Sunday how could we help chance for double plays slow work prevented it. THAT NHW OUTF1BLDEB. of the last games with Norfolk, which im­ it with Griffith pitching against such an unknown There is no excuse for such slow work. There n . , -. ... T ha> purchased tile release of pelled a demand for his release. The manage­ quantity as Boj-d? Tbe left-handed Senator is are plenty of good, fast men on the market that 'om the Rochester (Eastern ment accordingly gave bun the ten days' notice. not such a bad pitcher either, and don't forget could save many i game, but for the lack of $1000. Lusa has been the sen- Fuller was put lu left field and Dulaney on it. He had a delivery that was all his own a fast mnn nt short Farrel should be put in wiiuFuiii iit-miT in the year in that League, lead­ third base, but this change did not last long. In this game, and the stands yelled joyously centre and White at short. Whlta is a fast ing all tbe centrenelders aud ranks somewhere After the flrst game in Richmond Dulaney gave as he sent the ball curveting man on short, but Manager Brackett knows bin arnons the first live tattera. His batting Is such a poor exhibition of ball playing at third over the rubber, *•••"••'•<••—>•>•<• over the .400 mark, and good judges that President Brady restored Knox to the team striking out six of our people and only losing business. BLACK DISPATCH. and brought through atrocious work by the honorable Billy rs say he can hit any pitcher In the Fuller in to his old position. Joyce and the equally noble Charley Abbey. '•,rmw or>^ playing at short since Reed's disability, has took a seat right back of the" catcher, and ey unless a cur« it been putting up a flue exhibition and is proving rooted for Donahue until Tun was red in the effected. er til, himself a valuable youngster in any position. face with mortification. The crowd was kept In ollnucl .. ..._ _...... _ ,..., . ______BAT N. BALL. a howl between hkn and the new mascot and Medicine Furnished Fre* now \vuut lo know \vhtiuer it was a case of the latter is a peach. He is a tiny negro, so pure nerve or emotional insanity on Schmeli's curiously deformed that the calves of his legs All correspondence part to make it. THAT ORIGINAL ANSON. are in front where the shins ought to be, while in plain, sealed en­ An amateur Infielder of this city named Blelaskl Be Announces bis arms almost touch the ground. This strange velope. Send for is attracting considerable attention. That He Runs Hia little being was discovered by Wilmot, and Wal­ took and testimon­ Washington made a good stand against CSeve- Team to Bait Himself. ter pays bim a salary to loos after the interests ials FREE. : but lost its games, as It has so many this Plttsburg, Pa., July 28.-The old trouble in of the team. He doesn't like Umpire Jevne, THE DINSMOOR REMEDY CO., i. by a slump toward the end. The Wash- the Obicago Club was stirred up when Aoson and threw a_pebble at him yesterday. SUITE 24-85, 78 STATE ST., CHICAGQ i pitchers seem to be good for six or put Steward on the bench. Tbe move was made AFTER MORE PITCHERS. i- . n iMiinL.-s. with the single exception of the moment the team got on the train last night. The boys went to Pittsburg last night, and v.-inl. HIL! i;.,-n it i« good day. Several players denounced Anson's action as be­ will come back short two more games. That's Big G Is a non-poisonous Seciinil iiasemaii Crooks leads tbe League In ing taken simply because he baa a grievance to be expected, after the exhibition tiey have remedy for Gonorrhoea, thut iiosiUon. For that little favor, much against Stewart. not having signed him. Anson been making of themselves on the home grounds. Whites, Spermatorrho?a, thanks. If the Gleet, unnatural dis­ was asked about the matter to-night, and he Cleveland team didn't have to come here charges, or any inflamma­ 'me Senators played at Milwaukee July 26 and said: "I don't have to ask newspapers, players and play once In a while, I don't know where tion, irritation or ulcera- beat Larry Twltcbell'a Western League team or anybody when I make change* in my team. we would be at. We can always lick Cleveland tiou of mucous xoem- S to 0. I know of no dissatisfaction." good and plenty In our own backyard. TH£Ev.M»«MiOo.br«.,,. Non-astringent. .T. Enrl Wngncr Is still scouting in the Eastern PROTESTS HIS FRIEND. Jim Hart says that there will be pitchers to ^ ' ' -I hopes to land three more of Anson will to-morrow file a protest against bum around here by Thursday. He has three in that organization before Umpire Jevne and ask for his dismissal. It will men corralled, and will give them all a trial. or sent In plain wrapper, i-- has made liberal but iimnc- be Anson's first formal protest against an um­ Of course, Jim would not give out the names, _ n by express, prepaid, for i money offers to six different National pire, although Adrian has been in the game but I will risk a guess that they will be picked *ifm p.OO, or 3 bottles for 12.71. r cluhs for players during the past three twenty-two years. He recommended Jevne for from Thomas, Horton, Sonler and Howe that at "%v Circular sent on request. - The only thing left him is to ge» the the position himself. Manager Gus Rehmelz, of least two of the youngsters named are on Jim's "~ "" leagues. Washington, indorsed his recommendation. register. All four have been doing good work ithwnjiterta. BIWrt.of.^wrtta,mk. SO. «f the Senators, 1s kicking in the Western Association. W-l~A * >« , 17 ptanr-ZTllJ]-,^,.^ >lf of the base ball season Whom Did They Mean ? One of my discoveries ^John Often Is with St. Ilk. f.M mM fcr 1J0. 1, .» HIM* i-n. iir.>*ainer drives a coal wagmn for Louis, or would be if it were not for a broken tiis father during the winter mootus, sad each Gas Schmel* "There goes a man who has finger. I discovered a pitcher on tbe prairie the been picking up flesh every day for a year." other day, a fellow named Waldt, and Anson lay feriags aim nearer to 1st time when b« will Billy J»yce "He doesn't look very fat." niillIBB Morphine Habit Cured In 1O puice t» be aa id*] oS the Wtc kail fopulaeo, i will give him some practice Friday morning to 11 If HIM to 20 days. Mo p»T till rared. Sus ScfcmeU "No, he's a butchw.'* re what then la in him. Be pitched la the 1 VI IVlfl DR.O.STEPHENS,Lotwmon.Ohlo, 3. o burg man made a hoine run on what he con­ sidered a single. games played by that club this season. Yester­ DOYLE'S BAD* day there were 13,073 people in attendance, BEHAVIOR. which, added to the 16,000 of the first Sunday Tisn Keefe and Hank O'Day were the um­ game and 11,000 of the second, makes a pretty pires here last week and they had their troubles. good sum to pay salaries, and freave a little Oa Tuesday Hanlon's men, from the call, tried to velvet. If they have been able to draw over give it to Keefe at every chance. When he 40,000 at any three previous games in any town put one out of the game there was wnr to the THE SEASON PRACTICALLY OVER AT there are a number of scribes who would like death. Tim may have had an oft" day, but there to hear about it. was uo need of the display made by McGraw ani others. PORKOPOLIS. PLAYERS TRANSFERRED. Friday Jack Doyle gave some of his dirtiness Hogriever and Phillips have been let out to to the public, and called O'Day a vile name Indianapolis, and yesterday played their first in the hearing of 500 ladies. It was a dis­ The Chances Fora Good Finish Lack game for that team in Kansas City. Both of graceful proceeding and should have been re- these boys have made many friends while here, baked by a |100 fine. Doyle forgot what little and it was with regret that the fans saw them gentlemanly instincts he lias, and earned a of Harmony Still Prevails in the Team go. Manager Ewing considered Hogriever too reputation that some day he will re.sret. O'Day uncertain a batter for the company, and con­ in the writer's opinion, apparently did give Staf­ cluded that a couple of months in a minor PITTSBURG ford the worst of it in two decisions on first Burke in Fa?or Two Players Re­ league wouldn't hurt Phillips. And as President POINTS. Brush wanted base, but the decisions had been made and the them In the Hoosier city, they Giants were not in the game. The last decision were sent along. Their work will be looked to cost Stafford a hit and he began the chewing, leased ^PointonSonday Ball. with interest by their friends here. The dispo­ THE PIRATES HAVE BEEN MAKING Doyle finally taking a band. sition of Gray is still a problem, as Washington JACKSON HOLES. Cincinnati, O., July 30. Editor "Sporting wants him, and Baron Wagner will contest any Genins hag been Life:" This is a week of holidays, with transfer that may be made of Billy to Indian­ THEMSELVES dubbed the lucky man on the apolis. Gray Is a good utility man, and will HEARD. bases, for last week 'he got away with every not even a League game to cheer the likely be kept for emergencies. long chance he tried. Frank certainly ran readers Of the sporting extras until Fri­ bases in good style. day, when the olub meets their old-time MINOR MENTION. They Win Five Out o! Six From Davy Wright, the Twin City pitcher, bats to rivals, the Colonels. During these off days Friends of Frank Bancroft will hall with de­ the boys in practice. He is pretty good in the Keds will take another of their fa­ light the prospects that he may become resi­ fungo hitting. Davy has learned a great deal mous barnstorming trips, playing the small­ dent manager of .Doc. Freeman's new theatrical Baltimore and New York Good in his ten days stay with the Pirates. er towns of Indiana, venture here, the Central Theatre. Freeman haa Mack has quit going on the coaching lines then two games at Louisville and returning Sunday for a been talking it with Bannie, and the chances ever since last Monday. Connie got the goose are that he will be installed in full charge of Work Earns Its Reward Johnny because he didn't send a man home from third game with Louisville. the playhouse. and wfcile the action didn't angry Mack he It's about done in the Queen City, so far Buck Ewing did not accompany his team on was too rotten and Jack Menefce was given a as the Ileds are concerned. Chicago, Pitts- their barnstorming trip. His hand is still la Foreman's Popular Victory. chance. The Iron and Oil Leaguer is the king burg and St. Louis have thre© games each very bad shape, and he stayed behind to allow bee and hasn't made a break nor has the team here, the remainder of the Louisville ser­ it to rest and heal. He will join the club in Pittsburg, Pa., July 31. Editor "Sport- lost a game since. ies, and one game with Cleveland, and Louisville. lug Life:" August 1 is soon at hand and Willie Merritt has started to hit again. He Cincintmtl Is done with base ball for 1895. President Brush hag removed the hoodoo that yet the Pirates are nearly as good as any was timely in Friday's game. What will be the outcome of their season's cam­ has been hovering over him, and actually saw Pink Hawley is not a wild young man by paign Is problematical. A winning gpurt will the Reds win a Sunday game. He was In the In the great race. They haven't the top liny means. He goes to church on Sunday. put place, but are banging them up with the leaders, while the least grand stand during yesterday's contest. along at a speed Buckenberger's Wheeling club has finally start­ semblance of a slump will place the team well Hoy has been offered in trade for some of whioh will worry the leaders to keep up. ed. It has won four and lost four. Buck explains down below a coveted place. These are times Louisville's players. The mute is willing to go The club is rapidly getting its corps of that big score on opening day. The grass in the that try cranks' souls, for any old team, with to any National League team, but absolutely re­ pitchers in. shape. It has three Wheeling outfield was a foot deep and the a little spurt, can land the rag. fuses to be transferred to Indianapolis. Among of the slow-curvey boys wlio Frnnkling boys drove the ball there and lost it. GOOD PROSPECT. the offers made was Hoy and Latham tor Col- have been getting away with the hitters lately. One newspap9r man with the Orioles was a Unless death again invades the club It looks lins. or Hoy for MeDermott. There is every reason to believe that Menafee game sport. He gave big odds on the Birds to as if we might have a good standing at flag The racing at Oakley has had no perceptible is rounding to, and the man who was worthless win Wednesday's game and yet only secured fall. Smith is back In the team, and with effect upon the attendance at the ball park. It In the spring and summer may be a great helper two takers. On Tuesday he bluffed the boys the outfield in shape the club looks to be in seems to be a different clientele that patronize out in the fall. Killen also may be ready to by offering odds on Pittsburg. It was a ease of fairly good condition. But the rub is yet to both resorts and neither suffers. pitch a month hence. Altogether the outlook is hedge that day and well played- come. From this out we have to play the most If Holliday can keep up his heavy batting he nearly first-class. Billy Clingman was back on third base Wed­ of our games away from home. And you know will soon be leading the League in base hits. The nine was ulaying ball last week. They nesday, and he put up a neat game until the what that usually means. But with a respecta­ F. E. GOODWIN. threw down Hanlon's birds three out of four, first inning. Saturday, when he put out his right ble showing on the next Eastern trip will see gave Doyle's misfit* it twice and were well on hand to get a throw, Tiernan ran right into the the Reds still in first division next October. THE EASTERN CHAMPIONS. the way to another victory when rain interfered. arm bruising it so badly that Clingman may There are lots of possibilities and conditions to In the three games it was up-hill work. The bat­ have to lay up for ten days anyway. confront every team in tbe big body during the tles were all red-hot ones, and several can be So New York bought Butler, the Nashville man next eight weeks. The least accident or let The Team Somewhat Crippled, But put down in the book as being the "most excit­ Dave Foutz spoke so highly of while here a down of any kind will mean the loss of a Confident of Winning Out. couple of weeks ago. Perhaps it was on Davy's ing of the season." Hawley, Hart, Foreman and good standing. Providence, July 28. Editor "Sporting Life:" Gardner all did their share by pretty good pitch­ recommend. LACK OP HARMONY. President Kerr has been keeping an eye on The Grays are away on the circuit, and are ing, and the boys put up the rest. There was a One thing detrimental to the success of the more than satisfying their friends and well- marked improvement in batting, and the hit and the Eastern League exchanges lately. One man rcommended to him caught it for 15 bases Cincinnati team is apparent to the steady fans. wishers at home. To win half the games aWay run, also bunt game was worked in neat style on Tues­ A number of players avail themselves of their is considered very good, and the Gfaya have many occasions. Stenzel and Donovan have made day. NoW that Jimmy talking apparatus too frequently for the good done a little better than that this trip. big advances in batting lately. The feature Galvln has been released, of the club. There is altogether too much bick­ They are holding second place by a good of the boys' work in this line was the unmerci­ Mack says Jim was the only umpire Pittsburg ering had reason to kick on this season, yet they never and back talk for good work. In this lead. Stricker is still out of the game on ac­ ful pounding given Dad Olarke's delivery. It respect there are a number of offenders. It Is count of a felon on his finger, but Dixon is was a surprise to the turtle-faced lad and his made a protest. All the boys wanted to Bee the old sad to relate, but nevertheless true, that the filling his place. A great utility man U our pals. man get along. utmost harmony does not prevail in the team, catcher from Michigan. THE MIDGET GOT THERE. Killen was expected to get out of bed to-day. Lathain, Foreman Rogers, CIRCLE. and Vaughn are the more our first baseman, was away a few Little Johny Foreman was a hero after Wed­ prominent of the players who "jaw" each days last week to attend his father's funeral nesday's game with the Orioles, and the query other. During the New York games Lathain, at Bridgeport, Conn. During his absence the everywhere was "What do you think of the tiYNCHBURG LINES. Rhines and Foreman indulged in a wordy en­ veteran "Pop" Smith was engaged to look out boy wonder?" counter, and mixed up one of the spectators, 'or second, while Dixon went to first. Smith The lad made a bad start, and this, aided by The Home Team Restored to Favor Sheriff of Campbell County, in the remarks. seemed to have played a very fair game. several errors, also a bounding hit over Owing to Recent Success. Hot words passed all around. In Friday'8 Phila­ It is understood that the Providence team la Johnny's head, which an ordinary-Sized man- delphia game the same thing was heard. Such not making much money this season. Fourth of Lynchburg, Va., July 29. Editor "Sporting things hurt and the press called attention to the Tuly was a cold and dismal disappointment, and could have secured, gave the birds five runs. Life:" The Lynchburg rooters who, They acted as if they were going to have a disgusted damage these wordy wars were doing. t is hard work to overcome the downright loss ith the poor showing made by our team in There was a soiree and indignation meeting of several thousand dollars. The Association cinch, and became very fresh. They still hit the 'orfolk predicted that they would be ball hard in the second inning and wasted two in fourth at the clubhouse before Saturday's game, and s in good shape financially, and will probably place at the end of this week have crept into Manager EJwing lectured upon the sins of too declare a small dividend at the end of the clean hits. After that they were Up against it. their The boy got control and used good judgment. holes and again the happy rooters are in much chin music. What he threatened will season, but the stockholders can hardly expect His team backed him up in great style and not the swim. aever be known, but the boys chummed together ;o see their stock pay as it did last year. a run came thereafter. The Pirates began ^o Both of the games with Richmond were hard in that game like so many holy rollers, and good The Pawtucket team is holding a fairly good hit Esper finally in the eighth, when there was a fought and interesting. The Richmond team ball was played. And the first outbreak of this josition in the New England League race, but chance to tie the score, Mack sent Smith to adds laurels to their wreath every time they scrapping among players should be a signal for :he Fall River team has a mortgage on that bat in Foreman's place. Elmer fanned, but lay here. They play good honest ball, and are Manager Ewing to use his authority and put a pennant. Donavan's bit sent the tieing run home. The ot much oil the kick. Mr. Hoggins umpired the stop to it, even at the expense of lopping off John T. Hunt, the well-known umpire who Pirates made four more, cinching the game. 6'ame and didn't add to his fame a bit. He was some superfluous salary. He owes it to his was with the New England Association until Hawley pitched the last half of the ninth. way off on balls and strikes and some of his position, the club in its entirety, and the ts demise and did most excellent and satis- However, the credit of the game was given to se decisions were awful. He evened things patrons of the game. Come, Buck, let us have 'actory work, expects a call before long from harmony, or know why. :he big League. Mr. Hunt is qualified to do esr- the 120-pounder. Johnny may go in about one The Roanokes were game a week hereafter. here the last three dnys BURKE IN FAVOR. eellent service for that organization. and We had our first view of the reorganized "WHAT NEW YORK JUGS. The erstwhile little settlement in New York CHEER." team. They play great ball and had they done called Burkeville has been transferred to Cin­ "Oh, he is too little to piny ball," was the so sooner 'tis no telling where they Would have cinnati's left field bleachers, and Eddie owns Terdict of a number of people after they had been. They came here flushed with a long string that portion of the ball field. His reception on Been Murphv give a weak exhibition of batting., of victories, and a banquet. They met the Hill Thursday was of the kind that showed be was As a fielder Willie was all right. What a lacing Climbers arid dropped two games, but It took among friends, and now the greatest of rival­ Dad Clarke did get. He had been kidding awful hard work to make them do it. About ry exists between Millersville and Burkeville. among the Pirates, telling what he Intended 200 "fans" from Roanoke were here to-day to root Let either one of the idols of those locallities to do, and springing his chestnut story about for them, but the rain got in its work and aerform something out of the ordinary, and the League players going to meet to find out stopped the game before five innings had been there is sorrow in the other part until that how he was getting away with his pitching. played. The Roanoke team is as strong as any particular gent gives a chance to get even. Dad got mad at Connie Mack for telling the in the League, and will make the others bustle Burke Will prove a gilt edged addition to the latter story to the reporters. George Van Hal- to beat them. Mr. McLaughlin umpired the team, aud his good work has already been appre­ tren put up a nice game, barring one bad case Roanoke series and be was worse than Hoggins . ciated by the fans. Hoy, while a good, con­ SWAM8 PANACEA. of base running. Stafford has fallen off badly in As I haven't said much in condemnation of the tentions and hard working player, will never his work, and umpires, won't you pardon me for IT XtfKVEffc FAILS. if George Davls' sore arm is not praising one. 3e missed so long as Eddie Burke keeps up IIQ Ofl YTH. NEAR SANSOM ST., PHI LA., P*. soon given a long rest he will be a dead loss Umpire Mitchell is beyond question the best the gait shown In the few games he has played to the club. Jack Doyle lost his head on Fri­ umpire on the present stuff. His Work here this n since coining to Cincinnati. What was New SWAIM""0""""""" day. There Were two men out and he began week was fair and impartial and there was little York'8 loss is our gain. coaching a base runner to go back, when the kicking except in the last game. TOWERS tnan started to run on a sure fly oiit. The Portsmouth team did no'- ... ~ ...„.,, OF STRENGTH. Secretary Harry There Is no denying the fact that with either Watklns made friends by his friends here on their last trip. Knox was es­ Smith or McPhee out of the game the other pleasant manners. Mr. Watkins is a good plug- pecially ob(k)noxious. )U'yers are weak hearted. Two sanies that ger for his club, but he doesn't get sore at There is some talk of having Belts on the Vew York took, and one of the Philadelphia everybody because they happen to lose a game ..mplre staff. I certainly hope that he will be. games showed this to or two. Lester German pitched a winning game I don't know what was wrong with him iu the be so. lu Wednesday's on Thursday, contest Mcekin tlosited the ball up as if it was and fielded his position in clever National League, but I do know that he always hard work to throw so far, and yet the team tyle. "He would be a good pitcher If he only did the square thing here. tad a head," )layed as If there was no interest in the game INJECTION. said one'of the men traveling with Mitchell had a letter from the Pittsburg man­ save to get it over as soon as possible. Every the club. agement giving him power to sign Orth. I don't man on the team played like so many BALTIMORE BIRDS. know what Pittsburg offered for him, but it farmers A PERMANENT CURE and lost because they had no interest in win­ of the most obstinate The Birds were a sore lot when they left was not enough to tempt our management. ning. Latham played like a wooden man Friday, cases of Gonorrhoea and ' town, In one of the recent games here Thompson Gleet, guaranteed in from 3 to 6 days; no' and the chewing was kept up for a ind that game went glimmering, after it had other treatment reqnired. and without the nau-J long time. "Joe Kelley is all swelled on himself, was at bat four times. He made a homer, * jeen won. Buike and Smith seemed to put triple, a two bagger and a single. How Is seating results of dosing with Cubebs, Copaiba, because he is being Interviewed as assistant that more confidence in the men, and since then the , or Sandal-Wood. J.Ferrf & Co., (successors to, captain," said a man with the team. The for slugging? Mclntyre did Oie same thing in Inb has been putting up a much better article Brou), Pharmacien, Paris. At all druggists. writer failed to notice anything of the kind. Norfolk. JAOQUBS. ft ball. Saturday's contest was without er­ Kelley didn't play his usually brilliant game rors, something that has not occurred In a here. On Wednesday he batted in hard lucx* THE ORPHAN'S PLANS. number of days. Mugsy McGraw has another diamond. They say In that game of Thursday Billy Rhines did he is" the best monev saver on the team this year. Al Johnson Figuring For a League as pretty a bit of twirling as has been St-en The Joke is on Brodie. Mr. Mott took my gem on the home grounds this season. He had the about Kelley standing on the bridge at mid­ Just His Size. heavy hitting Quakers completely at his mercy, night and made some reference about "Steve," Allentown, Pa., July 30. Although base ball and would have shut them out but for his own which brought a six-page letter from Mrs. Is dead in Allentown for this year, local en­ 'umble of Ewing's assist thai let in three runs. Brodie, wanting an explanation as to what busi­ thusiasts have started a scheme for next year, Ihines struck out eight of the Phillies, Includ- ness her hubby had on that bridge. Walter had ;>y which Allentown is to be represented In an ng Delehnnty twice. That underhand ball was trouble explaining. Inter-State League similar to that which existed inder perfect Control, and none of them could Willie Keeler and Johnny Mnhon. the boy from 1883 to 1888. It is proposed to attempt ocate it* Sit hits was the sum total, and mascots, are comrades. Willie tells Johnny all to form a league to consist of four Per nsylvania hree of those made after a chance was offered the good stories he hears. Robbie had on his teams, Allentown, Reading, Wilkesbarre .and o retire the side by that unfortunate muff. On or about to be rrf'tfaturl" for «itt roasting clothes one day and touched up mem­ Scranton, and as many New Jersey teams, Sunday Rhines again started out to perform the 112puC had to here. Notwithstanding the fact that we dropped get money last year seemed to do him so nvo gauies to Lynchburg this week, which was Decisions team, much good and caused him to make all Umpires Some Queer due entirely to the crippled state of the which have never we are still holding nrst place and at a good sorts of predictions, margin, too. The Portsmouth Club journeyed some true. Wonder what these space-writ­ Recalled O'Connor's Suit Motes here this week elated over having taken three ers will do when they hear this uews. The games from the Norfolks, and confidently ex­ truth of the matter Is that the club has made pecting to Indict like punishment upon Rich­ money this year, notwithstanding they have spent and News. mond. But great was the mortification of the more than any other club tor players and also two train loads of Portsmouth rooters who spent more money than any other club In the Clerelaad, O., July 29. Editor "Sporting came here to root their friends on to victory way of catering to the public, an instance of over the good work beaten two games out of which was shown last week In paying the Life:" Enthusiasm when their pets were Club here for of the Cle> elaiiu Club Is just now so high three, entire expense of the Cleveland it oan't be reached with a 40-foot pole. Jake Wells has gotten together one of the one game. It's justified, too. finest boll teams In the State League. There TWO IN SUCCESSION. is hardly any room for improvement with the Yesterday with Cunningbam In the bor Louis­ Look at that magnificent record which by the close put au end to on Saturday. set of superior ball players as now compose the ville took a game from St. Louis Bostou Richmond Club and there is no reason why she score ot 1 0. Ebret pitched for St. Louis. There for two full weeks we had been and grounds should not take the majority of gi>mes out of Louisville put up au excellent fielding game meeting Eastern clubs oa tiie home every series plaved from now until the end of coupled with the good pitching of Ounningham without one single defeat. the season. The boys are developing into terrific won the day. This young man is Louisville's On Saturday, July 13, New York was batters. Why. out of the last four games played winning pitcher, and has won more guines than beaten. Then came four victories over here they have nude Of runs and 70 hits. any other of the pitchers. Weyhlng won a good Baltimore, three over Brooklyn, four over Captain Wells has signed Gillen of the dis­ game from Baltimore yesterday, entirely through Washington and two over Boston before big banded Memphis team. Gillen was the stat his own efforts, although the team put up a Jack Stivetu stepped in Saturday, July 27, and pitcher of the Southern League, and Is sail to good game behind him, but the game Saturday helped along by his team's base running won be an Al man, with plenty of speed and many with Baltimore was as near a farce as it was a game. puzzling curves. There was some talk of Rich­ possible to be. Baltimore had no trouble in Why shouldn't we be happy? mond signing Knox, who was released by Ports­ finding Inks' curves, and batted him at will. In mouth this week, and consequently a protest the last Inning our latest find, Chllders, from O'CONNOR'S SUIT. him, and League from went up from every true and honest fan la St. Louis, was put in, unexpectedly to O'Connor's suit to restrain the to pi edict had Jakij Wells gave four bases on bulls and had three wild collecting the $25 fine Imposed upon him by Richmond. It is safe he is done such a thing the attendance at West End pitches, and before the Inning was over eleven Umpire Murray for disputing a decision very Jim through­ the plate. variously commented upon here. ball park would have been runs had crossed shod out the remainder of the season, frr though BALTIMORE'S WORK. Some of the papers jump on Jack rough player, still and say it may result in bis being debarred Knox is a recognized good bnse ball The Baltimore team put up the best game of his playing has Tieen of such a nature as to this season, and from the game, thus weakening the Qevelam and ball that has been played here team. thoroughly disgust every lover of a clean to take one game from them was quite a feather honest gfme throughout the State. However, fel­ Others pat him on the back and say: "G on in the cap of the Colouels. My, how those it old fellow; you're all right." there Is no cause fo.' further apprehension lows do field and run and hit Gleason right with our part as Portsmouth's nmuag* hus taken luck of anybody ONE HOPED FOB RESULT. breathe much the rest. They have the best If O'Couuor's suit results in relegating t him back, and our base ball pleople In finding excellent substitutes when their play­ obscurity that crazy-fool rule by which umpires easier thereby. ers get hurt. How we do wish we had that bright or idiotic, capable or Incapable, new o Ollle Smith Is another new and valuable ac­ man Clark. He would fit in finely on first base old, on the staff, can inflict monster fines a quisition of onr matciless team. He bails from and if we had him for captain we could jiive their own discretion It will have been well the St. Paul team and besides playing his posi­ the best of them a run for the flag. He Is just brought. tion (left field) in a fautless manner, Is an the man we are looking for, and would be a very asslnlne rule eJtceptlonully heavy bitter. to our team. The League has made some game whole gold mine in its day, but it reached the climax when 1 McUowan was hit in the eye In a recent TEAM NEWS. Roanoke and la unable to pi iv as yet. bit upon this bit of stupidity and maliciousness with has been appointed captain of the In O'Counor's case he was blocked from reach Kelley, who has bc-en very si*, is improving. O'Brlen Our quartette of pitchers still continue to team permanently, relieving Shugart, who was ing nrst, to which his hit entitled him. temiiorarlly, and who did not like The umpire called him out Just Uw HUM. hold their end of the ball In the box, while only acting and Smith are playing magni­ to shoulder the responsibility. O'Brien Is the "Why," asked O'Connor. Groves. Bradley team, on account of his quiet you $25," said Murray. ficent ball in the outfield. last man In the "Cost and Foster ways, that I should have chosen for the posi­ Very nice justice that. Berte is doing fine at short stop carried you down and ge Is doing all that one could desire behind the tion, but his appointment seems to have Ask a Uuig why be knocks luck with it, and the boys have made a spurt, Why not?| locked up. bat. up and Knin are holding first, which it is hoped they will be able to keep up. Object to a highway robber holding yon Wells, Houseman to be slated for Nashville the and get fined Ui Police Court. second and third bases respectively, In a manner MoCreery is said Because some bad mines have ad- balance of the season, while pitcher Herman will Ask why your taxes are $10 and have them that is fullv appreciated by their numerous the Nashville the market ? your impertinence. bleacherle*. SIEGKL. be recalled and catcher Trost, of been put on raised to $20 for mlrers in the team, has been secured. McCreery is still here, Very nice justice. however, and none of the new men have so Would you refuse to take z SIGHING FOB UMPIRES. ST. PAUL 8IFTINOS. far reported. Neither has Tighe, who has also $5 bill to-day because "Umpires, umpires, umpires," i£ the howl o been secured, and who Is slated to appear at good the local patrons of the game. Manager Comiskey Satisfied With first base, sending Spies behind the bat to re­ you got a counterfeit yester­ St. Louis, Chicago, Cincinnati, Pittsburg and lieve Warner, who Is catching every game and Louisville make the same cry. the Team as It Stands. being overworked. day ? Only good things are ten days more the yell for In a week or St. Paul, July 30.-Editor "Sporting Life:" THE TEAM APPRECIATED. have umpires will be coming from Boston, Baltimore the counterfeited. Millions Philadelphia, Brooklyn and New The Saints are now in excellent shape to make There has been a gratifying increase tn Washington, a hard fight for the pennant, and their chances attendance lately, and the good ball the club been made in gold mines. York. are very bright. Two of the weak spots in the has been playing has awakened Interest In them. And It's justified, too. acquisition are now nuite re­ will be. Watch the on the top of earth President Young team have been strengthened by the Most of the weekday crowds Millions Where of George and Stratton. Their work thus far spectable and growing each duy. Colllns con­ found such a body of incompetents he anc at third base, fortunes made in the next two the Lord can explain. with the Saints has been very good, and George tinues to make marvelous plays has kept up his phenomenal batting. Lately and his batting is very timely. He is Ihe find prophecy. A KEW EXAMPLES. game, to play a brilliant years, and verify this Bob Emslle is a good umpire. Keefo means to he has been averaging three hits to a of the season and continues and he Is without question a very valuable man, game. It is just possible we ma'y yet leave us thoroughly the be. unfortu­ Investigate Now put In a few dashes - . as is also Stratton, whose work has shown up last place, to be filled by some uiore You will find In Cincinnati Sunday, McGarr picked up a well. nate. more the better. ball and met a base runner half way from seo- Captain Comiskey will stand pat with the NEWS AND COMMENT. that we have the intrinsic value ond to third. team he now has except that be will odd two St. Louis put up a patchcd-up team to-day. "Safe," said the umpire. Six runs followed new pitchers to Ills list the early part of next But they pl.iv a lively, snappy game, but awfully an ideal investment, because and the game was gone. week. He has not made any effort to get Mc- weak hitters. In a Cleveland game not long since, the tying Cauley, of the Milwaukee team, and does not Tom Brown was gladly welcomed. This is the safe principal is combined with base runner went propose to. He Is satisned with the team as first time St. Louis has been here this season, run came in as a Cleveland been ; can ', over first with the first baseman up In the it now stands, and thinks he has a cinch on and consequently the first time Tom has high rate of interest. We air after the tall. the pennant. Ills latest acquisitions are ball home. Many of the cranks would still like to the principal safe, be­ "Out," said the umpire. players, every inch of them. have him on the team, even If he never made I prove And another game went glimmering. That yarn sent out fioni Indianapolis about .a hit. He Is very popular here. ' of natural conditions. ' a ball was making 100 yards in 9 4-5 Is evidently Jimmy Wolf umpired the game Sunday to his cause In one of the Brooklyn games Hogan I thrown to Chtlds to catch a runner. Cbllds ran a "dope" romance. Watkius must he trying uniform of the fire department, and did well. No bond or mortgage on the ' up the base line 10 feet and met him. to nui a dead heat with Frank Bancroft as a Wish Louisville could more frequently run upon "Stay there." said the umpire. press worker. There Isn't a ball player In the. an umpire like him. j property. Estimated annual ', In a St. Ijouis game where one of Mr. Young's country that can cover 100 yards In even 1 We are sorry to lose Umpire McDonald He ' ore In sight, on . Indian signs didn't appear a substitute umpire and Watklns knows It. Come again, Watty. Is as good as they get to be. and certainly dividends from allowed a run to count when a base runner ran Terre Haute, it is said, has turned out so good enough for Louisville. Emslle has not been capital stock, 16^ per cent.; < into a batted ball. poorly as a base ball town that the games here this season. 'Notber game gone. scheduled for that place have been transferred When the Baltimore bas any kicking to be but to those who come In now ' In one of the Washington games here the to other towns of the League. done the whole club comes up in a body. One Senators delayed a game half an hour by Pepper la by all odd* the host pitcher that would never know from the actions of the whole on special offer, there is an \ monkey business. St. Paul has on Its staff. team that Robinson was captain. i The umpire fined the Cleveland players for In the last Baltimore game the players stood opportunity to get 66 per cent, objecting. TKIPPED. around and allowed themselves to be purposely You can invest from $10 up- < And people wonder that players and patrons TIGHE put out In order to end the game. kickl It Is not often Louisville Is able to shut out wards. Write for prospectus, ' AGAINST SUNDAY GAMES. Ho is Fooled at the Game of Impos­ an opposing team, hut Cunnlnhgnm did it to­ Pets were freely offered here Sunday of two Club. day, only four hits being made off him. map, list of directors, etc., and | to one tuat Cleveland would not win the game ing Upon an Unprotected Weyhlng pitched an excellent game against at Cincinnati. Pittsburg, July 28. John Tlgbe who Jumped Baltimore. Tiie home team pl.lvs with a good if as a careful investor, you < Why was this? he Pennsylvania League to play with Rochester deal of confidence behind him. and If he would i The Clevelands have been playing better ball md was suspended by President Young, did not keep himself hi condition would once more be are not convinced than the Ueds. .iroUt by that lesson. Thinks to Louisville's a star. ______JNO. J. SAUNDERS. All in all they are a much stronger team. efforts he was reinstated and given a chance It was simply because the belief is d»p- o play in the big League. But in spite of that SCRANTON SCRAPS. rooted here that the players think Sunday le signed with the Titusville Club, of the I Keep your money- games a hardship and do not try to win. ron and Oil League, and accepted $25 advance of More Releases Barnie is You can't talk the people out of this Idea. money, presuming of course on the fact that the Rumors If the boys should even play a good Sunday ron and Oil League is without National Agrec- Still Popular. We don't want it. game and try hard to win the same old cry of "lent protection. Scranton, Pa., July 31.-The Scrantons are "don't wunt to win" would be raised. On Saturday morning last he endeavored to now at home playing pretty good ball. One of Cleveland will not play Sunday next to this Rartford Next yenr ' ' ' -- kip, but the club officials got the surprises was the release of Paul games, JUT) ame, and telegraphed to Corry, and had him His release set a multitude of si ' - as Tl ~n THE GAME. rrcsted before he could get out of the State to' the fate of other members of t ..se Bonito Gold Mining Co., For thr. Clevelands will "barn­ le was taken back to Titusville, given a henr- stories were tn general denied 1 of storm," iii.,,...,...... of the schedule. Then ng before an Alderman, and in addition to the club, but they admitted thai ujcv wi-re 66 Broadway, New York City. conit'9 another mffung with the Pirates, and on jeing compelled to return the money he had doing their best to secure new plavers. It has the Pirates' own grounds. eeelved in advance was fined $10. He was llso been rumored that Manager Barnle's hat In this way a clash with the crowds at the hen permitted to proceed on his way to Louis has been chalked. The removal of Barnie would KAA4UUUUUUUUIAAA4UUJ3 grand circuit nee* ! avoided, u the games j llle, with which club ua will play Brst bale. Dot be pleasant newt to the people of tils city. < * 3. 11

some haggling Richards accepted an offer of Fernandez, F. W. 13 4 12 3 19 3 .839 $100 for him, but the very same evening threw Hardy, Houston.. 19 1 32 7 40 6 .825 up the Fort Worth Club, and Wm. H. Ward, Loegley, Austin.. 15 3 41 13 67 4 .773 the present owaer, was secured to back it. Ward paid the boys every cent coming to them and Cateheri. started thing* going in proper shape. He knew Gam. t PO. A. E. T'lOb's. PB, Ave. nothing at all about the trade with Little HAYE PROVED THEIR METAL AS W. Dousrlas. Sher'n 5» MS 62 12 359 14 .979 Rock, until he was notified several days later Dean. Sau Ant-mo 15 68 19 8 96 6 .968 that $100 was awaiting him at a local bank. Stanley, Ft. Worth 42 222 43 9 274 15 .967 He declined flatly to make the trade at any BALL PLAYERS, iiue, Dallai...... 57 225 65 12 302 9 .961 price, and ordered the moaey returned, which Sbachem, Austin... 22 108 25 5 141 10 .959 was done. Then after much correspondence the Matthews, Huston 22 121 23 8 152 » .949 Little Rock people laid the case before Nick OHicial Figures Showing What They Weckber, Shreve't.. 32 152 26 10 188 6 .946 Young, who finally ordered McAllister to Little McAllister, Fort W. 14 68 9 5 "82 4 .939 Rock. The latter club offered to compromise Accomplished in All Departments Foreith. Gal., Aus'n 31 166 20 14. 190 14 .937 the case by taking $100 for McAllister, but Badger, Galvestoo.. 32 133 33 12 178 11 .93* Ward, who could well afford to pay that amount Clifford, Shrevpport 15 83 12 7 102 6 .928 100 times, refused to do it, as he was no party ol the Game in the First Season, McCormick, Hou'u 21 Its 18 12 139 6 .914 to the original deal, and said that if McAllister HuiihM, 8. Antonio LEAGUE THRIVING was taken away 35 163 26 27 206 16 .869 from him he would disband his The averages appended below eive the bat­ McGowan, Houston 16 83 12 11 106 9 .897 club immediately. Tiiere the matter stands. The ting chairman of the Arbitration Board, Mr. Ford, of work and club fieldingof the Texas-South­ First Banmen. San Antonio, is now endeavoring to fix matters ern League of Base Ball Clubs for the first season, Games. PO. A. E. T'l Ch'g. Are: IS THE MIS FROM THE LONE with Nick Young. While at it I would like to ironi April 20 to June 23, inclusive. These Graney, ?an Anto'o 17 169 8 2 179 -989 call Mr. Young's attention to a similar matter, averages are only for players that took part in Thoruton, Dallas..... 50 500 16 10 256 .978 STAR STATE. Tom Turner accepted terms and a railroad Badger, Galveston... 11 104 4 3 111 .973 ticket from the Houston Club and then jumped ten or more games, twenty-five or more being Meyer«, Shreveport 63 572 12 21 605 .969 to Bob Fender's Petersburg (Va.) State League dropped on account of playing less than that Douglas, Shermau... 55 556 18 21 695 .968 team. I laid the evidence before Mr. Young, number. Davis, Austin...... 14 157 3 5 165 .967 who wrote The Texas League Experiencing a me that he had suspended Turner INDIVIDUAL BATTING AVERAGES. Sherry, Sau Antouio 14 141 1 5 147 .966 for his misdeed. However, I notice in the Kretmeyer, Houston 49 446 11 18 475 .962 Richmond "Dispatch" of July 24, where Turner Rank. Games. AB. R. 11. Ave. Blsey, Fort Worth... 44 400 24 20 444 ,955 Most Remarkable Season A Lot is still playing with Petersburg. Now if there 1 Tbornton. Dallas...... 50 239 105 .445 Work, Galveston...... 35 309 13 15 337 . .955 is any law for the Southern League there 2 Chiles, Galveston...... 23 107 45 .421 .407 St.Clair.Austin.Oal. 36 298 11 16 325 .952 should also be some for the Texas-Southern. 3 Boyle, Dallas...... 57 276 109 Foreith.Gal., Austin 10 80 48 92 .913 of Interesting OHicial News ol the Will Mr. Young please explain the difference? 4 f Rrilley, Fort Worth... 259 100 .385 58 Second Basemen. PLAYERS SIGNED AND RELEASED. \ Eisey, Tort Worth..... 62 200 77 .385 6 Killacky, Dallas...... 56 261 105 .883 Keenan, Austin...... 28 77 78 13 168 .933 League From Secretary Nolan. Since my last bulletin the following changes Gilmau, O*lla»...... 52 178 137 23 328 .931 have been made*in the different clubs: 6 Keefe, Shrevepoit..... 56 2G5 ido .381 - f Cadger, Galveston...... 49 207 81 .378 Flanagan, F. Worth 34 90 86 14 190 .927 Galveston, Tex., July 29. Editor "Sport­ Players signed By Fort Worth, A. Jantzen, St. Clair, Galveston 12 88 24 5 67 .924 Mike" Lawrence, E. W. Wilson; by Austin, F. { Kenimer, Shreveport 34 156 69 .378 ing Life:" The Texas-Southern League has 8 Pickeriug, Honitton.,. 66 249 93 .372 Weber, Shrevepoit 15 35 46 6 86 .920 Holmes, Frank Quigg; by San Antonio, Gus Drisc^ll, now passed the July 4 danger line and is Land, Frank Weikart; oy Houston, Arthur Sun­ 9 McBridc, Austin...... 56 252 93 .370 Sherman. 59 197 155 33 385 .915 on the high road to prosperity. A curious day; by Sherman, Harry Gatewood, Gus Denger, 10 Smith, Houston...... 25 104 38 .362 Sherry, Austin...... 19 65 49 11 126 .912 thing about the business in Texas this Fred Schuiidt; by Shreveport, -« Munday; by U Work, Galveston...... 4T 192 69 .360 Pickerinir, Houston 10 30 26 7 C3 .909 year is that instead of business falling olj' Dallas, Ed. Mackey, J. Driscoll, 12 -O'C<>nnor, Shrrman... 57 222 76 .354 Steinhoff, F. Worth 25 54 62 11 117 .907 when the clubs headed into the stretch ij, Players released By Sherman, J. Driscoll; by 13 Clifford, Shreveport.. 33 127 43 .353 Pace, Galveston...... 12 42 35 » 68 .895 appears to have taken a greater boom and Fort Worth, Arthur Sunday, Fxl. Mackey; by 14 Sunday, Fort Worth 16 63 22 .350 Lemon. S. Antonio. 25 76 74 18 168 .842 the very clubs that complained of doing Houston, R. Anderson; by San Antonio, Fred 15 Woodruff, Dallas...... 19 73 25 .345 Graney, 8. Antonio 16 60 37 23 120 .888 a poor business in the first half Schmidt. 16 Ba»ti«n, Dallas...... 57 241 79 .326 Chiles, Galveston.... 22 71 65 17 143 .881 are now making money. Not a club Players suspended-By Shreveport, Wm. Kem- , 7 /Oswald, Dallas...... 55 75 .325 Hansom, Shreveport 21 47 46 IS 106 .878 238 Smith, Is In debt and most of them are figuring on mer, Pierce Chiles, P. Sullivan, Pete Webber. I Watkius, San Antonio 23 95 31 .325 Houston..... 26 61 46 14 111 .874 having a fat surplus to the good when the wire Players reinstated By Shreveport, Jack lie- 18 Bristow, Galveston..... 54 .321 Bristow. Galveston. 11 24, 25 9 58 .845 44 1C6 Weckbecker, Is reached September 8. Outside of the cities Coy; by Houston, W. H. McCormick. 19 Meyera, Shrsveport... 53 233 76 .323 Sure't 21 66 46 2O 122 .836 in the circuit there appears to be an unpre­ APPLICATIONS FROM PLAYERS. 20 Broderick, Sherman... 42 182 59 .322 Mil«s, Houston...... 12 22 17 8 47 .831 cedented interest taken in the game. Every town About a month ago, as three or four clubs t C. Dousrlas, Sherman 59 201 83 .319 Third Batemen. of 500 inhabitants and over has its own club, wanted better battery men and a good infielder 21 < Webber, Shreveport... 58 262 85 .319 Boyle, Dallas...... 57 116 179 32 327 .903 and they are all anxious for a whack at the Hlakey, Galvcston... 56 104 185 37 328 "profesh." What few offdays or two. I had inserted notices in all the papers (.McAllister, K. Worth 58 288 91 .319 .887 our clubs have of the National League circuit and also through­ 22 Abu<;tt, San Antonio 52 231 74 .313 Rfillv, Fort Worth.. 59 106 161 37 307 .879 are flllud up with dates iu these country towns, Van Dresser, Austin 10 15 26 and the visitors always do well. Last Monday out the other big cities of the East. I asked 23 Wickhizer, Sherman 10 45 17 .311 6 40 .878 Fort Worth and Dallas, on their way home for seasoned professionals none others. I guess f Asheubnck, Dallas..... 57 241 75 .310 Keiurner, ShreveportSl 61 60 18 132 .865 from the South, plnyed at Taylor on a joint I have got on an average of at least 100 letters 24V St. Clair, Austin.Ga'n 52 225 69 .310 O'Conuor. Sheiroan. 30 37 68 15 110 .865 guarantee of $125, and even then they came a day ever since, but, with few exceptions, the (.Gates, Galveston...... 48 200 62 .310 Abbott, San Antouio 39 69 111 36 216 .860 writers were all "phanoms" McKenzie.3hrevep't22 40 43 15 tmt ahead. __ and wonders, who 25 Mac-Key, Fort Worth.. 48 199 62 .309 98 .818 TROUBLES TO CONTEND WITH. were willing to go out on trial. I couldn't use ( Weckbecker, Shreve't 53 212 t55 .308 Granev, San Antouio 11 27 20 10 67 .824 any of them, for we had too many of that gentry 26< Krelnnyer, Houston.. 49 212 65 .308 Dawkins, Houston... 49 95 115 48 258 .814 This League was organized early enough, but to deal with before. Talking about Kleeman, Austin.... before the clubs were ready to sign players all "phenoms," (.Lewis, Austin...... US 107 32 .308 20 82 50 19 101 ,8»9 1 had one on the umpires' staff. He was re­ 27 Hod»ie, 82 .307 Kcyes, Sherman...... 12 17 21 12 60 .7«0 the good men were already snapped up. Ol leased from San Dallas...... 57 258 course each club got a few, but had to fill Antonio on account of a sore 28 Siierry, Austin, S. A'o 39 184 64 .306 Alien, Austin...... 10 17 26 15 58 .740 arm, and as he was a well-educated fellow and 74 .305 Short Stovi. up with tolerably fair talent. By and by when pretty bright 29 Bamtuert, Shreveport 51 237 any cracks showed up in the market they were I gave him a job and sent him 30 -Mulkey, San Antonio 13 43 13 .302 Bastian. Dallas...... 63 84 170 25 279 .«10 over to Shreveport. He was in six games there, Watkius, Galvestun. 63 116 148 32 quickly gobbled up, and now, take them all in and his work .j, f Page, Galteston...... 53 223 67 .301 303 .879 all, the different teams are pretty. evenly was frightfully rotten. Some visit­ 1 W, Douglas, Sherman 51 223 67 .301 Oswald, Sherman..... 50 85 170 40 295 .876 matched and about ing player gave him a call down for a particu­ .300 Banimerl, Shrevep't 52 101 195 34 230 .855 as strong as we ever had be­ larly yellow decision, and he retorted with the on J Driscoll. Sherman.... 59 258 79 fore. There isn't a team in the lot that has t Dawkina, Houston... 54 232 69 .300 Pickering, Houston. 15 31 60 16 107 .863 anything remark that "he didn't have to umpire for a to boast about over its fellows, and living." 33~Mile«, Houston...... 55 249 58 74 .290 McAllister, F.Worlh 10 18 40 10 68 .863 the second race is going to be a beartbreaker. That settled his case. I wrote him T. Flanagan, F.Wo'h 24 SO 82 20 132 .848 his release, saying that any man who didn't have 34 Fabian, Dallas...... 51 213 61 b'866 .294 At present Dallas, Galveston and Fort Worth 36 Oilman, Dallas...... 52 228 69 .293 Van Dresser, A., S. A. 39 64 135 39 238 .835 are well bunched iu the lead, but the other to umpire for a living and then did it was a d d fool, and we didn't want those sort of 36 Jacks, Austin...... 55 232 56 67 .292 Steinfeldt, Houston.. 20 HO 69 27 116 .834 clubs are close behind, and traveling fast The 35 61 .291 Broderick. Sherman. 10 24 26 10 60 .833 Southern League is now in its death throes, and people on the staff. ,7 f Rivas, S. Ant'o, Ho'n 40 176 MAKE-UPS OF CLUBS. (Whiting, Houston..... 17 65 15 19 .291 Reese, Austin...... 56 72 165 6« 283 .804 as all of our second division clubs have their Boucher, Aus'n, H'n 16 27 hooks already out for some of that organization's As a reminder of the plnyers who constitute 38 -McGowau, Houston... 55 215 49 67 .290 46 25 92 .728 39 McFurlatid, V. Wortn 48 19(1 JO 55 .289 H.Flauasau, F.Wo'h 13 6 27 14 47 .703 best players they won't do a thing to the lead­ the eight teams of this League here are their Flynu, Houston, S.A. 10 14 ers when they get at them. names: 40 Miller, Aus'u, S. An'o 21 87 U 25 .283 22 18 64 .667 Galveston Page and Bristow, pitchers: Badger, 41 fSchachern, Austin..... 22 77 22 22 .286 Fitlderi. WHEN THE SEASON ENDS. (Garcia, San Antonio... 19 77 9 22 .286 McAllister, F.Worth 24 52 82 62 .968 The regular playing season ends on catcher; St. Clair. Broderick, Watkins and Blak- Sunday, ey. infielders; Work, Dean and Cox. outfteklers. 42 Feehun, Gulv'n, Au'n 36 141 20 40 .282 Ashnnback, Dallas.. 57 123 10 5 138 .963 (September 8, the Northern clubs playing among 64 .277 OConnor, Sherman 20 36 72 45 .961 themselves and the Southern doing the same. "Houston McCormick, Hardy and Isaacs, pitch­ A-I f Blakey, Galveston...... 55 227 62 ers; Krehmeyer, Miles. Steinfeldt and Dnwldns, tHoffinmi,F.Wt,'h,Ho'nl5 47 5 13 .277 Paae, Galveston...... 21 41 64 51 .959 Then Dallas, having won the first series, will Clifford, Shreveport 16 27 32 play the winner of the second for the League infielders; McGowan, Rivas and Sunday, outneld- 44 Cook, Shreveport...... 44 181 36 60 .275 32 .941 ers. .B f Watkius, Galveston... 62 211 4f> 57 .273 Work, Galvestou...... 14 29 12 32 .941 championship a series of 9 or 11 games. Then Gal­ 4o McBride, Austin...... veston and Houston will play a series for the San Antonio Mulkey. Chamberlain and Dolnn. ( Matthews, F.W'h.H'n 43 IBS 31 .273 55 142 20 12 174 .931 coast championship. San Antonio and Austin pitchers; Hughes, catcher; Land, Lemon. Van 46 Gates, Austin...... 10 48 8 13 .271 Matthews, F. Worth 26 34 4 6 44 .924 will struggle for the honors in the southwest, Dresser and Graney, infielders; Abbott, Garcia 47 Stanley, Fort Wortti... 43 164 24 44 .268 KillacUy, Dallas...... 53 96 11 12 119 .922 and Dallas and Fort Worth for the North Texas and Miller, outflelders. 48 Nance, F.Wo'h, Sher'n 51 224 35 60 .267 I'tckerine, Huston... 31 81 11 8 100 .920 championship. After that Dallas will play the Austin Feehan, Rnndell and Lewis, pitchers: f Lemon, Aus'u, S. An'o 44 159 28 42 .26(> Webber, Shreveport 31 63 10 7 80 .920 champions of the Western League for a purse Foseith. catcher; Davis, Kiernan, Reese and 49 1 Blaloney,Hous'n,Sh'n27 105 25 28 .266 Woodcock, F.Worth 29 44 24 50 .920 of $1000 and half of the gate receipts. Now I Kleeman, inflelders; Jacks, McBride and Holmes, (.Bucket, San Antonio. 23 94 15 25 .266 Cook, Shreveport.... 26 48 75 60 .918 want to say right here that Ted Sullivan's chal­ ontfielders. 50 Kaynier, S. Au'o, Gu'uSO 98 13 26 .265 Lewis, Austin...... 10 10 11 12 .917 lenge is bona fide and there isn't the slightest Fort Worth McAllistpr and McFarlnnd, pitch­ 51 Grauey, San Antouio. 54 236 60 62 .262 Fabian. Dallas...... 51 63 12 7 82 .915 suspicion of a bluff about it. The $1000 purse ers; Stanley, catcher; Jantzen, Flnnagan, Stein­ 52 Gilpatrick, Shernian.. 26 13 26 .260 Nance, F. W., She' n 64 94 14 11 119 .910 is put up by the Dallas State Fair Association hoff and Reilly, infielders; Eisey, Lawrence and 53 T. Flunagan, F.Worth 59 241 44 62 .257 McCoy, Shreveoort 15 24 3 3 30 .900 In order to have a big outside attraction during Woodcock, outfielders. f Reea«, S. into'o, Au'n 56 242 45 62 .256 Klinx, Sau Antonio 40 64 11 10 85 .888 the fair, which is attended daily by from 10,- Dallas McMaokin. Clark and Mackey, pitchers: 51 { Davis, Austin...... 23 91 10 24 .256 Mackey. Ft. Worth 44 72 3 10 85 .888 000 to 15,000 visitors. At the same time the Hodce, catcher; O'Oonnor, Driscoll. Bastian and (Phelun, Sitn Antouio. it 60 n 16 .256 Denn, San A-. Ool'n 34 68 10 12 100 .fc60 Immense mob coming down to attend the Corbett- Boyie, infielders; Killacky, Asbenback and Fa­ 55 McKeuzie, Shr««veuort 23 98 14 24 .246 Broderick, Sheraian 36 67 89 74 .879 Fitzsimmons mill will help swell the attendance. bian, outflelders. 56 McMackiB. Dallas..... 25 87 18 21 .241 Brirtuw. Galveston.. 10 14 02 16 .875 I was present when President Alexander Sanger, Shermsn Maloney, Gilpntrick and Schmidt, Boucher, Houston... 12 29 35 37 .965 of the Fair Association (a «,- f Kttygs, Sherman...... 56 35 47 .23-2 millionaire several pitchers; W. Douglas, catcher; McFadden. Gate- \Allen. Auslin...... 31 127 2* U9 .232 Sullivan,Sherman." 33 61 7 9 67 .864 times over), made the proposition to Ted Sul­ wood. Oswald and Keyes, infielders; Dinger, McGownii. Houston 38 82 6 15 102 .853 livan, and I know to a dead moral certainty that 58 M. McUormick, Hou'u 21 87 20 20 .2-0 Nance and C. Douglns, outfielders. 59 f V. Dresser, A'u.S. A'o 56 215 42 66 .229 Keyes, Sherman...... 42 39 68 53 .851 the $1000 is already in the bank. Comiskey Shrcveport McCoy, Keefe and Schoppert, pitch­ Con, ban A., Galv'n 20 51 4 10 65 .846 writes that he will bring the St. Paul down ers; Weckbecker, catcher: Meyera, Munday. Bam­ ( Hardy, Houaion...... 21 79 12 18 .229 If his boys win the pennant, and 60 Woodcock, Ft. Worih 29 119 18 27 .225 McFarlaud, Fort W. 25 38 9 7 56 .843 Ted Sullivan mert and McKenzie, infielders; Cook, Graham and Keefe, Sberman...... 39 38 10 9 67 is waiting to hear from Jimmy Manning, Wat- Alexander, outfielders. 61 Kline, San Antouio... 40 155 24 33 .224 .839 kins, and the rest of them. After 62 Dean, 8. Ant'o, Galv'n 52 201 33 45 .223 Feehan, Gal., Austin 20 21 56 31 .839 the season is The team captains are: Bristow. Galveston; Gates, Galvestou...... over, and he plays the Southwestern series with Matthews, Hoxiston: Land, San Antonio; Mc­ C3 Kiernan, Austin...... 28 112 87 26 .222 40 88 28 48 .833 Austin, Manager Ford, of San Antonio, will Bride. Austin; Reilly, Fort Worth: O'Connor, 64 Steiiiteldt, Houston... 29 85 10 19 .221 Miles, Huston...... 44 35 48 47 .831 take his "Missionaries" to Mexico for a winter Dallas; Gatewood, Sherman; Weckbecker, Shreve­ 05 McOy, Shrevei.ort.... 36 127 33 28 .220 Jacks, Austin...... 52 92 14 22 128 .820 trip. On September 10 the League will hold port. 66 Muckey, Phi't, Dallas 23 87 17 19 .218 Rivas. San A., Ho'n 40 92 13 24 129 .810 A regular meeting at Austin for the purpose of GATHERED HERE AND THERE. 67 W.McCormick, Hou'n24 92 17 19 .207 Knckel. Sau Auto'o H 20 3 6 ?9 .793 eettling up the season's work 8 11 Gate*, Austin...... 10 17 26 24 .792 and preparing Pitcher George Bristow. of Gnlveston. has 68 Fl\nn, Hous'u.S.A'uo 10 54 .204 for 1896. RQ f H/Flauagan, F.Worlh 18 70 14 14 .2(10 Foreith, Gal.. Austin 10 9 03 12 .775 ALAS, THE POOR UMPIRE! beaten Jack Luby's world's record of 20 con­ 14 Miller, Austin, S. A. 16 19 1 6 26 ,7fi9 secutive victories by petting 23. ( Feruandez, Ft. Worth 17 70 14 .200 One great trouble we have had to battle with 70 Cox, S. Antonio. Gal'u ?9 113 14 23 .199 Clark, Dallas...... 12 8 54 17 .765 This League has three star third bnsemen Kavmer. San Auto'o this year has been incompetent umpiring. If in Boyle, of Dallas: Reilly. of Fort Worth, nnd 71 Sullivan, Shreveport.. 37 143 15 28 .196 14 15 3 6 24 .753 we have had one man on the staff we have Blakev. of Galveston. Tb 553 .262 leagues to-day. He is as near perfect as any San Antonio. 81 Gurvin, Sherman...... 23 96 11 15 .150 Houston...... 56 2150 441 658 .251 man in that line I ever saw, and he doesn't ap­ George Page, the home boy. !s dotn? preat 82 Hrigauce, Austin...... 15 48 4 4 .083 CLUB FIELDING AVERAGES. pear to have a fault. Nick Young has promised box work for the Sand Crabs. He is rated as INDIVIDUAL FIELDING AVBAGES. Clubs. Games. PO. A. K. T'l Ch'g. Are. him a job for next year, but if "Your Uncle" is just about the best pitcher in the League. Dallas...... 57 1510 718 152 2380 .938 wise he will get him as quick as he can right Garvin, the lengt-hv Sherman cyclone who hns Pitcher*. a great Fort Worth...... 60 15(16 714 203 2433 .916 BOW. Boucber and Brophey are "finds" of pitching future before him, is laid off Gamp*. TO. A. E. TMCVs WP. Ave. Shreveport...... 60 1496 727 2(!2 2425 .912 mine and they are good ones. There hasn't been with a sore arm. Woodruff, Dallas 14 27 1000 Sheiman...... 69 1551 799 215 2565 .912 a kick raised agains-t either man yet, and they In the first series Gnlveston Started off with G*rviu, Stieriuau 22 92 .978 a long lead, but was finally cut 37 Galveston ...... 66 1454 609 223 2376 .904 appear to be having an easy time of it. Garson down and glad Clark. Dallas...... 17 .973 Austin...... 56 1441 670 2Ct 2375 .895 appears to be an "in and outer." One day be to hold fourth place when the schedule endod McMackin.Dall s 21 67 ,9(i7 It begins to look as if the same thing would Houston...... 56 1563 620 291 2477 .884 does marvelwsly fine work, and the next time has McFarland, F. W. 21 81 .804 Sau Antonio...... 59 1526 782 362 2670 .863 troubles of his 'own. He resigned twice to take be done over again. 1-L **1 Page, Galveston.. 21 STOLEN BASES AND SACRIFICE HITS. the management of teams, but soon got enough Ted Sullivan's "Steers" are the noisiest rombi Bristow, Galve'n. 91 .956 23 Clubs. Games. S. B. »f it and went back to working the indicator. nation in the League, but they play ball all McAlli«ter, F. W. in 38 .948 S. H. IN RE: MCALLISTER AND TURNER. the time. Chanib'u.A.,S. 64 .937 AJrttin...... 66 102 31 A. 18 Pallas...... Louis McAllister, the pitcher and fine all round Manager Work, of Galveston. bad almost com­ Whiting, Houst'n 10 3 28 .930 57 166 58 player of the Fort Worth Club, was laid claim pleted a deal for George Blackburn. Evansvllle's Fort Worth...... 60 174 46 best- Buckel, San An'o 10 2 43 .930 to bv and awarded to Little Rock by the Na­ pitcher, but Indianapolis stepped in and took Gilpatrick, She'n 20 13 70 :929 Gslveston...... 56 203 44 tional Board. Here are the facts of the case: him. . . Keefe.Sh^veport 17 4 50 .920 Houston...... 56 155 66 About eight weeks ago, when the Panthers were Most of the games down here ore called at Sxn Antouio...... 59 143 4S 5 o'clock, and even then there is plenty McCoi-mick.Ho'n 13 ; !(> .915 financially embarrassed, Tom Richards, then of time Mackey, Shr't, D. 19 6'J .914 Shermau...... 59 131 45 manager of the club, offered to sell McAllister for double innings to be played. Shreveport...... 60 192 41 to Little Rock, Mac only agreeing to go "Daddy" Legg. once known to fame as Mark McCoy.Shrevep'tn 57 .888 there Maloney,H.,Sh'n 15 40 .87ft JAMES NOLAN, If the sale money was divided among the play- Baldwin's first receiver, is playing with Shreve­ Secretary Texas-Southern League of Base Ball Clubf. end who were owed something like $SOO. After port, JAMES NOLAN, Secretary, Feehan, (**l.,Au. 17 .849 .A.tig. 3*

bit—McMnbon. Stol«« PROVIDENCE vs. TORO'O AT P. JULY 31 (!ST G'E j: errors — Syracuse 1, Providence 2. Left on base- — Smith, Hamburg. Sacrifice Doable pUys—Me 11 a PBOVIDK'E. AB.R.B. P. A. Bl TORONTO AB.B.B. P. A. * Syracuse 8. Providence 8. First on balls — Bv Ganno bases—Shannon 2, Lezotte. 0 hon, Suitnnoi., Earl; Lush, Breckenridire; Keenan Lyon.. cf.... 400 3 00 Luten'K. Ib. 2! 0 1 6 4, by Lovett 6. Struck out — By Lovett I. Horn USu-b.rf.lba 006 1 0 hits — Gancon, Knigli Hamburg, Breckenridge. Hit by pitcher—McMa Basse U, 3b..4 1 1 3 2 1 rnn — Simon. Three-bitse 1 0 Freeman,cf. 300 0 0 bits— Simon, Murray. Stole ben. Umpire—Guitney. TUn«—1.45. Knight. If... 3 124 McAuley 2, Sacrifice Rogers, Ib.. 411 6 0 U J.Smith, 3b. 401 4 0 bases — Eagan 2, Welch, Cooney. Double plays — SPRINGFIELD vs. BUFFALO AT SPRIN'D JULY 25 Una P. A.F.| BUFFALO. Alt. R. B. P. A. Cooney, ss....3 225 1 'A Eagan, Muss, Power; Stricker, Cooney, Dixon. 8PBIN8FI'D.Al!.R,B. 2 2.10. 224 1 2 Bottenus, 113 1 0 2 1 Stricker, 2b 3 4 1 pire— Hurst. Time— Shauuon,»«..6 Murray, rf.. 4 12 0 00 Sliinnick,2b 4123 •i I TORONTO vs. WILKBSBARRB AT TORO'O JULY 26 Donnelly,3b5 331 2 0 Drauby, 3b.. 321 3 « 0 0 0 Shearon, rf. 3 1 2 McAuiey.c. 411 5 00 Casey, If..... 400 AB.B. B. P. A. K WILKE8B E.AB.B. B. P. A. Jones, ct...... 6 2 3 0 21 TORONTO. Clymer. ef..4 003 Lovett, p..... 3^ 1 0 0 1_ 0 Irane, p..... 301 Shiuuick,2b3 01341 l.ytie, If.. ..4 0116 Lyuch, If.... 5 21400 Payne, rf... 300 0 00 Gilbert, lb..6 I 2 8 1 0 Wi,e.2b...... 4 0 1 6 Toial...... 32i2lb2~7 8 I P.Smitb, rf. 4 0 1 3 0 (I Shannon, 2b6 0 1 1 2 Total...... 52 1 7 27 16 7 Lezotte, rf ... 4 112 0 Scheffler, rf 6 1 2 1 00 Urqubart, c 4 0 0 1 Freeman, cf 4 21001 lb.....4 I 1 10 Providence ...... 40000610 1—12 J. Smith, 3b 3 I 0 1 30 Griffin, cf... 3102 6 Gun -OB, c... 6 023 2 0 Field, McDon'd.2b 6143 Lewee. ss... 4 0 0 2 Toronto...... 0 00000100—1 Lutenb'e,lb4 0 2 14 00 Eail,lb...... 4 1 2 11 1 3, Toronto 1. First on B oner, ss...4 021 4 Gruber, p..... 6 10 0 10 H«rndon. p. 3 1 S 1 Earned runs—Prt»vid«nee Demont, ss.,4 00 3 6 0 balls—By Lovett 1, by Crnne 6. Struck out—By Casey, If..... 410 1 00 Diggins, c... 3 003 1 Total....._ 5013 19 27 1~3 3 Total...... 32 6 8 27 15 Sac­ 1 Lovett 3. by Crane 3. Two-base hit—Murray. LEAGUE Lake, c...... 4 0 0 2 1 0 0. Smith, 3b 4 1 1 3 Springfield...... 2 3001204 1-1 Stolen b*»e« -Btssett, Knight, EASTERN rifice hit—Stricker. Crane.p...... 412 0 20 Uoakley, p.. 4 0 1 2 3 buffalo...... 2 10110100— 1. Left o Cooney, Stncker 3, Muiray 2. Snianiek. Double 34 5 7 27 16 2 Total...... 35 4 9*26 12 Karned runs—Springfield 6, Buffalo Deuiout, Shiunick. Total...... Buffalo 7. First on bulls— plays—Crane, C. Smith, Shiunick; Below will be found the record of th« Eastern *Two men out when wruning run was made. basvs—Springfield 8, Umpire—Swartwood. T»«u» Bottenus, Drauby, Shearon, Jones, Gruber. Struc Pass»d ball—McAuleY. League race up to July 30, inclusive: Toronto...... 100001111— —1.50...... 001000120— out—Gruber, Drauby, Clymer. Three-bsse hit— 0 *T3 » QO '- o Toronto 0 0 7 2 0 s out— By Crane 2. Horn Drauby, Field, Wise, Urquhart. Wild pttches- B«ssett, 3b... 4 00 2 30 C.Smith, ll>. 4 o. : 2, by Ooakley 2. Struck 2. Urn 0 0 0 Freeman, cf 3 1 3 3 0 0 i : T run— Crane. Three-base hits— Earl e, S. Smith Grubt-r, Herndon. Passed bdlla—Uiquhart Knight, If.. 4 1 1 piro—Kafferty, Time—2h. Rogers, Ib... 3 1 I 10 1 0 J. Smith, Sb 4 1 1 2 1 0 5 4 3 13 Lezotte. Two-base bits— Lytle, Shiunick, Freemtn 3 0 3 e Lu ten berg; Coakley, £arl Cooney.ss... 4 01320 Demont, ss.,3 012 7 10 7 9! 5 7 Double plays — Demont, 40 Lake, c...... 3116 0 0 Gaffnty. Time— 1.36. Stricker, 2b 4 0 0 2 B 2 4 S 4 6 Umpire— Games Played July 30. Murray, rf..4 1 0 2 00 •*hinuick,2b4 003 1 0 fi 4 6 6 2 6 VS. SYRACUSE AT SCUANTON JULY 3( Dixon, c..... 302 7 11 Cusej, If...... 4004 0 0 5 6 4 8 SCRANTOH 1 0 0 6 Games Flayed July 28. SCBANTON. AB.B. B. P. A.E SYRACUSE. AB.B. B. P. A. Hodaon.p..... 3 0_ 0_ 0 20 Crase, rf..... 402 Springfield ...... 7 6 8 8 6 7 28(lsr G'E Smith, rf..... 6223 Welch, cf... 401 Total...... 324 7 27 14 7J Total...... 333 Ib a7 7 I 2 6 2 2 2 ROCHES'RVS. SPRING'D AT R.JULY Toronto ...... 4 AB.B.B. P. A. Ward, 2b..... 623 4 Power, lb....3 117 Providence ...... 11000002 0—4 3 6 10 8 5 I 4 BOCHESTER.AB.B.B. P. A.E SPBINOFl'D. •WfJkcsbarre...... 01 Brieu,3b..4 21021 Shannon, ss 6 2220 Kagau, If.... 624 1 Simon, If™ 302 4 Tor.into...... 00002000 1—3 Donnelly,3b4 1240 Buunon, ss.. 5 141 M.une'n, 3b4 002 Earned runs—Providence 4, Toronto 2. First on 41 27 60 40 33 2451 Daly, If...... 4 12300 Lost ...... _ ...... Lu>.b,cf...... 2 32000 Lynch, If.... 6 121 Stearns. lb..6 1 1 10 10 Sweeney, rf4 0 1 1 balls—By Hodson 4, by P*yne 1. Struck ont—By Won.Loct. I'ct.l Won.Lost. PC Hambu'g,2b4 I 2 1 3 0 Scheffler, rf 5 2 1 3 0 Huston, Sb.. 622 2 11 Kagan, 2b...3 004 flodson 3, by Pay no 6. Home runs—Smith, Rogers. Springfield_ 48 24 .667 Buffalo...... 40 41 .49 Brecki'e, Ib 6 1 2 12 00 Gilbert, Ib.. 63280 Meaney, cf.. 602 1 MOBS, M...... 4 1 0 1 Two-ba»e hit—Crane. Stolen bases—Lyons 2, Bas- ProvUX-nce ... 44 27 .62o!Scrnnton...... 31 40 .43 Keenan, ss.. 6 I 2 4 23 McDon'd,2b 220 2 4 Rogers, c.... 6116 H.S-, €„...... 3022 sett 2, Murrav, Payne, D,>mont. Double pla>s— Wllkesoarr*.. 39 32 .549] Rochester ..... 33 50 .39 Berger, c.... 500 3 11 Jones, cf..... 54230 Johnson, p.. 5 2 0 0 00 B»mett, p... 2000 Hodson, Coooey, Rogers; Bassett, Stricker, Rosters; Syracuse.__iO 33 .648iToronto...... 2S 61 .31 White.rf...... b 00001 Gtinion, c... 21200 Total.._5013192711 3 Kilroy, p.... 1_ 0 1_ 1 0 Sriiunick, Demont, C. Smith. Hit by |>itch«r—Bu8- Baldwin,p...2 00110 Leahy, c..... 3 0140 Total...... 31 1 8 24 1~4 aett. Umpire—Swartwood. Time—1.40. Games Flayed July 25. Eobettson.p 300 0 20 Chesbro, p... 21200 Scracton«...... 01324003 x—1 p 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1-- JtJI/T 25 Total...... 3"9 9 11 24 ll 6 Coughiin, Syracuse...... BOCHKSTBR YS. PBOVIDBNCK AT RoCfl'R Total ..... 42 17 17 27 6 Earned runs—Scranton 7. First on errors—Scran CUMBERLAND VALLiEY LEAGUE HOOHBST'B. AB.K. B. F. A t PBOVIDE'B. AB.B. B. P. A. 3 20100300— ton 3, Syracuse 3. Left on bases—Scranton 9, Syra 22 1 0 0 Lyons, cf..... 5 1 1 0 Rochester...... O'Brien,3b.. 4 Springfield...... 92016000 x—1 cuse 11. First ou balls—By Johnson 5, by Barnett :- Adjusted and Daly. If...... 4 121 0 0 Ba*sett.3b... 623 1 5. First o Struck out—By Johnson 4, by Kilroy 2. Three The League Troubles t, If... 5 120 0 Etrued runs—Rochester 5. Springfield Lush, cf...... 5 232 0 0 2, Springfield 3. Lett on buses- base bit—Stearns. Two-base hits—Bannon, Hustun a New Schedule Arranged. HaniUurtf.rf 401 2 0 0 Dixon, Ib... 60111 6 errors—Rocheater Rochester 6, Springfield 5. First on balls—By Bale Simon, Hess. Sacrifice hit—Smith. Siolen btses— Chambersburg, July 29.—A meeting of the man­ Sweeney, lib 6 0 1 2 1 Coonoy. 88... 513 1 out—B Ban no n, Rogers, Welch. Double plays— 2b 4 0 1 U wiu 1, by Cliesbro 2, bv Coughiin 2. Struck Smith, agers of the Cumberland Valley Base Ball League Brecke'e,lb5 0 1 1 0 Stricker, Coughiin 2. Three-base hits- Eagun, Muss, Power; Swexntty, Engnn; Welch afternoon, each of the c..... 511 » 10 Murray, rt. 5 2 2 2 Rohertgon I, by was held here Saturday Berger, O'Brien, Gilbert. Two-base hit—Knenan. Sacrific Moss, Minnehnn; Eaean, Huston. Wild pitcu four towns haviug two representatives present. -Keatian, ss_4 1 1 McAnley, c 6 1 3 6 0 Umpire—Gaffuey. Time—21i. purpose of rear­ p5 1^ 0 0 0 hits—Daly, Lush, Douneliy, McDonald, Coughlii Baruett. The meeting was called for the Harper, p.... 4 1^^ 1 Radder'm 2, Lush, Junes 2, McDmialt vs. ROCHICSTER AT WE JULY 3C the schedule and considering the ad­ 11 Stolen bat-ei—Hamburg WII.KESBARRB ranging Totals..... 40813 24 42 Total.-... 46 9 16 27 Timi A. R! RoUHEST'B. AB.B. B. P. A. of dropping the Martinsburg (W. Va.) 0— Wild pitch—Chesbro. Umpire—Duescher. W1LKE8B E.AB R B. P. visability B<> b*stf»r ...... 32020100 --1.45. Lytle, If...... 5 I i! 2 Daly, If...... 5123 dub out of the League. JPiv*iuence ....„..._...... 0 00311310— AT ROC'R JULY 28(2n G'E) Shannon, 2b 6 3 4 2 Lush, cf..._. 4 0 1 6 •t liad been found that to make the season -<1 runs—Eouble play— Baunon, Ward. Hit bv pitcher_ If 3 2 0 5 00 Shannon, ss. 4 004 2 0 In the League Two-base hits—Lush, iottenus. Jrand Rapids is the only city Turee-base hit—Br«cksnnd,, Springfield 10. First on balls— all clubs are wasting 0 52 Stricker, 2b 5 0 0 3 This waste is all the more wanton because of EaKan, 2b... 433 40 Total...... 49 10 17 27 U 4 Total...... 3U 3 4 2~7 11 4 ouKUlin, Bottenus, Wadsworth, Shannon, McDon- to manage is Moss,, as...... 5 02 7 30 Murray, rf... 3 111 00 3—10 Gilbert. Three-base he fact that the proper wav 'ilkesbarre...... 0 1000024 d 2. struck out—Wadsworth. ally set forth in the columns of the daily Bess,D ~- c...... - 4'""2 0 0 0 0 Me An ley. c.. 3 1 it 3 20 tochester...... 01000020 0— 3 It—Lynch. Two-base hits—Lewee, Doniielly. Sac- are as many ways Qannon, p_. 3 1 3 p.... 402 0 CO bases— apers. The fact that there 313^ ± 20 Lovett. CO liartied runs—Wilkesbarre 6, Rochester 1. First fice hits—McDonald, Coughiin. Stolen t' managing as there are newspapers may be a Total..... 37" -"-'•-6 12 27 14 5 Total._... 38 5 12 27 92 n errors—Wilkesbarre 2, Rochester 4, Leftonbases nannon, Gilbert, Dot ten ua, Lewee. Double play— ttle embarrassing, to be sure, but still the Syracuse ...... 02010 200 1—i -WllkesLarre 9, Rochester 8. First on balls—By otinelly, Shannon, Gilbert Hit by Ditcher— Cough- ecesity for a manager is not apparent—if we Providence...... v. >IIW>IVD...... 01000viuuuuia IP0—6 o etts 4, bY Donahne 2. Struck out—By Belts 1. u, Koitenui, W«d«wortli. Umpire—Howt. Time re to believe all that W* read.—Philadelphia. £ain«d ruua—Syracuse 3, Providence 3. Firit «a kree-uase hua--Lusb., JEatl. Two-base niU—Griffiu, Press."- . 3- LIFE. 13

St. Fanl...... 22011030 5 14 balls—By Johnoon 3, by Jones 1, by Hnghey 5. Rapids 1. First on errors—Minneapolis 2, Grand Indianapolis...... 00020001 1— 4 Struck out—By Johnson 2, Py Jonei 1, by Hughey 7. Rapids 4. Umpire—Cushman. Time—2.10. Earned runs—St. Paul 8, Indianapolis 3. Home First on errors—St. Paul 1, Terre Haute 4. Stolen K. CITY vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT K. CITY JULY 27: rnu—McFarland. Two-base bits—O'liuurke, Pickett, Uawss—Sttat'on, Pickett 2, George, Kraus 3, Jones. KAN. O'lY. AB.B.B. P. A. E INDIANA g AB.R. b. P. A.B Gearge 2, Hogau, CaDavan. Motz, Newsll, Blackburn. Left on bases—St. Paul 6, Terre Haute 8. Passed Mauniug,2b5 001 2 0 Hoiiari.cf.... 230 0 00 Double plays—Irwiu. Mullane; Blackburn, McFar- balls—Kraus 1, Roach 1. Umpire—Cautilliou. Bergen, c_.. 401 1 1 0 Oarmyi.n, rf. 1 0 1 1 00 la»d, Motx. First oa ball*—By Jones 3. First on Time—2.25. Counau'n,is 201 1 Motz, Ib...... 4 0 1 14 00 error—Indianapolis. Stolen bases—O'Eourke, Irwin, Hin«s, rf.....4 Oil lioat, ss...... 412 2 21 George, Mullane. Jones, Hogan. Left on basea— Games Played July 26. Kinsman, Ib 4. 0 1 8 00 McCart'y, If 4 11 2 00 St. Paul 12, In.iUnapoliB 11. Passed ball—McFar­ KANSAS CI'Y vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT K. C. JULY 26: Nichol, cf-. 4 015 00 Newell, 3b...4 2"" 0 land. Umpire—t'autillioa. Time—2.15. Hernon.lf... KA.s. CITY. AB.R.B. P. A. It INDIANAP S.AB.R.B. P. A. K 411 4 00 Glenal'u, 2b4 0 0 2 0 MILWAUKBB vs. TKRRE HAUTB AT M. JuLY23: Manning.2b4 1 1 3 Uogan, cf...5 212 0 0 Hatfield. 3b3 1 1 3 20 McFarla'd.cB 0 0 I 0 MILWAU E. AF.It.B. P. A.I T'E HAGTI. AB.R.B. P. A.I Bergen c... 412 8 Canavan, rf4 3 3 2 0 0 Dauiels. p... 300 0 20 Fisher, p... 301) o 0 Klopf. 3b... 502 2 83 Connor, 2b. 5 0 0 Counau'n,8* 502 2 Motz. Ib..... 4 0 2 10 0 0 Total...... 33 2 7 24 9 1 Total...... 29 6 7 27 12 1 Wearer, c.... 511 402 GiUs.lf..... 522 Hmes rf_... 4230 M'Carthy.115 0 0 5 0 0 Kansas City...... 00000020 0—2 Sbarp,2b..... 422 3 1 1 11 unman,3b 4 103 Klusui'n.lb 421 8 00 Koat, 3 1 Indianapolis...... 30011010 x—6 WESTERN LEAGUE. Twitch'1, rf 4 0 2 2 Weddige.tf. 411 E»rn< d runs—Kaunas City 2, Indianapolis 3. Two- Nichol, cf.... 210 3 00 Newell.Sb... 501 1 1 BIcCau'y, Ib 4 1 1 9 Gallaub'r.ss 110 1 30 It.. 5 1200 OGlenal'n, 2b 4 013 i 0 base h t—Rout, llouie nun—lltttfielcl, Roat. Stolen Below will be found the complete and correct Taylor. sa.... 422 3 3 1 Oarney, Ib.. 3 10 900 llatne!d,3t>..6 133 M<:Farl'd.c..5 1 4 3 "3 0 base—Roat. Sacrifice hits—Conuaugutuu, Canavau tabulated result of the Western League race up Long. If...... 411 2 00 Roach, c..... 4 11611 Hamiujpj, p4 0 0 CiOi-6, p...... 4 10 0 202 0 2. First on balls—By Daniels 2, by Fieher 3. Siruck Nichol, cf... 4 0 1 2 0 0 Goar, rf ...... 4 0 0 110 out—By Daniels 1, by Fisher 4. Hit by pi'cher— to July 30, inclusive: Reilger, p... 4 11010 Nops. p...... 300 0 Total...„ 37 9 15 27 fi ri Total...... 407 1~3 27 H 2 Kansas City...... 202031 00 1—9 Hogan. Passed ball—Bergen. Umpire—McDermott. 0 1MiiwaiikV H Total...... 38813 27 138 *Uughey.... 101^ 0 00 Time—1.35. 'Detroit..... & s..IIndiana' a o InoianaoulU...... 20101201 0—7 a Percent.... Total...... 37 7 6 27 11 1 Earned ruus—Kanxas City 7, Indianapolis 2. Two- 5 *Batted in place of Nops. base hiU—Hint's, Hofcan, McKarlaud 2. Three-base Games Played July 98. TS_ 7 1+ Milwaukee...... 21000014 0—8 bite—Kinsman, Canavan. Home run—Hmes. Sac­ MILWAUKEE vs. DETROIT AT MILWA'E JULY 28: Terre Haute...... 00000610 0—7 rifice hits— Kinsman, Nichol, Motz. Stolen base— MILWAU E. AB R. B. P. A. *>| DKTROIT. AB.R.B. P. A.B Earned runs—Milwaukee 7, Terre Haute 1. Home Nichol, Hatfield, Canavan, Motz. First on balls— Klopf, 3b... 401 2 0 2!Newmau, cf4 2 2 1 0 0 11 3 3 7 5 4 38 .5(10 runs—Roach, Locg, McCauley. Three-hase hits— By Hastings 3, by Cross 3. Struck out—By Hastings Weaver, cf,.. 4 12 2 00 Nit-horn, lib 5 233 1 1 Grand Rapids...... 5 3 6 3 5 3 3 27 .329 Twitcheil, Taylor, Gilks. . Two-We h t—Retlger. 6, by Cross3. Hit by p.tcher—Nichol, Crons. Passed Sharp, 2b... 610 7 30 Duugan, If.. 511 1 0 Indianapolis ...... 4 8 6 7 4 5 11 45 .592 First on balls—By Nops 1. Parsed tall—Roach. balls—McFarland 1, Beigeu 2. Umpire— McDeriuott. Twitch'1, Ib 5 3 3 0 1 Gilleu, 88... 502 2 0 6 6 5 7 5 8 46 .fii'5 Wild pitolie«—Nops 2. Struck out—By Nops 3, by Time—1.65. Nichol. rf... 5 141 0 0 Campau.rf™ 502 0 0 Milwaukee...... 7 10 3 6 7 6 8 46 Rettger 4. Umpire—Sheridan. Time—1.50. Tajlor, ss... 5 337 6 0 Strouth's.lb 210 0 0 Minneapolis ...... 6 .4 6 5 6 6 6 .480 ST. PAUL vs. GRAND RAP'S AT ST. P. JULY 26: ST. PAUL. AB.B.B. P. A,. I O'D.RAPD S.AB.R. Long, cf...... 523 2 00 Raymond.3b4 00 2 3 1 St. Paul...... 6 9 6 3 ti 6 9 45 577 Games Flayed July 24. B. P. A.B Bolan, cf..... 412 1 11 Twiueh'm.c 400 7 4 v> Terre Haute...... 6 7 8 3 4 6 1 28 .359 0'Rour'e,3b 5 11 00 i Wriglit. cf... 4 13000 MINNEAPOLIS vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT M's JULY 24: Irwin, BS..... 633 5 30 Campbell, c 5 0 2 1 12 fietteer, p... 422 o 01 Gayle, p..._ 410 1 40 INDIANA S. AB.R. B. f. A. IiMINNEAP'8. AB.R. R. P. A.B Total.... 43 14 £0*26 105 Lost...... 38 65 31 30 35 39 33 50 311 Stratton, H6 I 3 3 00 Cassidv. rf... 5 11200 Total ..... 3~87 10 27 152 Hogau, cf....4 3 2 5 0 Ojliulen, ss... 4 2 3 0 Kraue,2b,c.. 5 313 20 Carroll.lb... 4 I 0 16 10 *Twineham out on Infield fly rule. won.LiOSi. t'cc.| Y»OII.UOBI ret. 122 Lally, If...... 634 0 1 Canip, cf...... 3 223 0 ( Siland, 2b.. 400 Milwaukee...... 6 1201119 2—14 Kama* Citj. 46 30 .605 Detroit...... 38 38 .5i>0 Motz. Ib..... 4 2 1 12 Werdeu, Ib 6 1 3 8 01 George, If.... 4114 'allopy.3b...4 01141 Detroit...... 000040111—7 Indianapolis-45 31 .592| Minneapolis.. 36 39 .480 McCarthy.If 6 2 2 Burns, cf...... 611 0 00 Comis'y, Ib 3 1 1 2 0 Wheelo'k.8a 310 1 40 Earned runs— Milwaukee 6, Detroit 4. Left oa St. Paul...... 45 33 .577iTerre Haute.. 28 51) .359 Newell. »s... 5 120 5 0 Strauss, r!... 511 1 10 Mull'e, p,lb5 1160 v.afford.if... 401 1 00 bases — Milwaukee 6, Detroit 5. Two-base hiu — Milwaukee... 4.6 35 .568,Grand Kupide 27 55 .3*9 Ruat, 3b..... 4121 2 0 Werrick, 2b 4 1 2 0 33 Boyle, c,2b.. 4 1115 •etty, p...... ^0_0_ 140 Duugan, Weayer. Three-baso hits — Twitcheil 2, Wood, rf... 4 2 1 2 00 Kuehue,3b.. 512 4 12 Jones, p...... 1 0 0 0 2 Total...... 37 i 8 27 19 3 Nictu.l. Stolen bases — Nichol, Lonir, Nicholson. Games Played July 32. McFarU'd.c 5 32420 Wilson, c.... 5 44920 First OD balls— By Re tger 4, by Gayle 3. Bit by Miner, p.... 5_ 2 2020 Healy, p..... 000 0 00 Total .....4^f4r627 li" MILWAUKEE vs. TKRRE HAUTK AT M. JULY 22: St. Paul...... 30623000 0 14 pitclier— Weaver, Klopf. Wild pitch— Gayle. Struck. Total...... 43171627142 Fraser.p...... 523 0 1^ 0 out — By Gayle 4. Double plays — Gayle, Gillen, MILWAU KE.AD.R.B. P. A. E IT. HAUTB. AB.tt B. P. A. K Grand Rapidg...... 0 o 0 2 0 0 0 1 1— 4 Klopl, 3t>... 5 2 2 1 1 0 Gilks, If...... 5 2 1 1 0 0 Total...... 481C2224 117 Earned runs—St. Paal 7, Grand Rapids 1. Two- Stroutbers; Taylor, Sharp*, Twitcheil. Umpire-­ Weaver, c.... 5127 0 0 Hartm'n, 3b4 012 I 0 Indianapolis...... 90200040 2—17 base hits—Kraus, George 2, Irwin, Comiskey, Mul­ Sheridan. Time — 1 45. Shame, 21.... 5132 3 0 Gallagher,8s4 022 5 0 Minneapolis...... 33214000 3—16 lane, Stratton, Oallopy, Boyle. Stolen bases—Krans, KANSAS CITY vs. INDIANAPO'S AT K. C. JPLY 28: Twiich'll, rf 5 1 4 2 Carney.lb... 4 0 1 11 1 0 Earned ruus—Mmuetipolis 12, Indianapolis 2. O'Rourke. Irwin. Double play—Kraus, Irwin. First KAS. CITT. AB.B. B.*T. A.B INDIANAP S.AB.R.B. P. A.B McCau'v.lb 4003 Weddlge, cf4 0 1 1 00 Two-base hits—Lally, Kuehue, Fruser. Home runs on balls-By Mnliane 1, by Jones 1, by Petty 6. Hit Mauuing,2b5 01130 Hogriev'r,rf6 130 0 1 Taylor, Si... 5 2 1 1 Connor, 2b.. 4 002 1 1 —Bur us, Ssntuss, H'raser, Hognu, McCarthy. Stolen by pitcher—By Petty 2. Struck out—By Mullane 1. Bergen, c.... 500 6 00 Hogan, cf... 3004 0 0 Long. If...... 5 117 00 RoHch, c...... 1006 0 1 bases—Werden, Kuohue. Double plays—Wilson, by Joues 1. by Petty 1. Sacrifice hits—-StrHtton, Couuau'n.ss 512 1 21 Canavan,2b 4 01120 JJIchol.cf.... 5 024 0 u Gour. rf..._. 4112 1 0 Werdeu; Koat, Canavan, Motz. First on balls—By Kraus. Left on bases—St. Paul 8, Grand Rapids 7. liines, rf..... 4 230 0 0 Motz, lb_... 4 0 3 12 0 U Baker, p...... 4 00 0 00 tlu;ihey, p.. 4 1 2 0 2 (1 Fraser 6, by Fisher 1. Struck out—By Eraser 9. Umpire— Ciuullion. Time—1.50. Kinsman, Ib 2 0 0 13 Roat, ss....._5 00220 Wild pilches—Healy 1, Fisher 3. Left on bases— Tola!...... 43815 27 4 2 Total...... 374 9 27 li 2 MINNEAPOLIS Nicbol. cf...3 223 Newell,3b... 411 3 31 Minneapolis 7, Indianapolis 8. Umpire—Uusbuian. vs. T. HAUTE AT MIN'S JULY 26: Hernou.lf... 401 0 0 McCart'y, If 4 0 0 2 0 » Milwaukee ...... 2 0030000 3—8 Time—2.10. MINNBAP'S AB.R. B. T. HUJTB. AB.R.B. P. A.B Teire Haute...... 0 0130000 0—4 Hatfl»ld,3b..5 Oi 3 0 McFarltt'd.c 4 13310 KANSAS CITY vs, G. RAPIDS AT K. C. JULY 24: Lally, If..... 5 22 3 01 Connor, 2b.. 6334 4 2 Hayings, p.. 3 0 1 1 60 t hillipe. p.-4 01031 Eamedruus—Milwaukee 7, Terre llnute 1. Left Werden, Ib. 5 2 2 5 00 Gilks, cf...... 7241 0 0 on bapes—Milwaukee 8, 'lerru Haute 6. Two-base KANS'CIT'Y.AB.R. B. P. A. S G'D.BAPIUS.AB R.B. P. A. E ... 4 0 0 2 1 Weddige.Sb 612 3 0 Total...... 36 ft 11*^6 16 1 Total...... 37 312 27 11 4 hits—Weaver, Gallxgher 2. Three-base l.i's—Klopf, Mniiniutr,2b4 01 5 30 Wriglit. cf... 3 012 2 0 Werrick. 2b 2 114 6 2 Giillagh'r.ss 633 2 0 * lioat out lor Mod's interference. Bprgeu. 0 0 Twitch> 1). Stolen buses—Twitcheil 2, Kloj.f, Weaver. c... 501 2 0 Campbell, c 4 0 1 2 Kuehue,rf..6 1 1 1 0 0 Koach, c,rf_ 523 1 1 Kansas City ...... 02000100 2—5 Shurpe. Hnrtiunij, Titylor, Nirhol. First on balls- Cuuuau'u s» 4 1 1 160 C..Bsnly. Ib. 4 0 1 11 2 0 Wilson, c... 4 0 0 7 0 0 Carney, Ib.. 5 2 2 15 00 Indianapolis...... 02000000 1—3 By Baker 1, by Hughey 1. Hit b> pitche,r~McCau- Uinen, rf..»3 20 Carroll. rf...4 001 0 0 Page, ss...... 4 1 1 131 Goar, If...... 5 311 Earutd runs — Kansas Clly 2, Indianapolis 3. Two- ley. Wild pitch—Baker. Struck out— By Biker 6, KluBUittn.lb4 11 NiluuJ,2b... 3015 4 0 Hulen, 3b.... 3 2132 2 Otncalt, rf,c 5 442 base hit — U i nes. Home run — McFarlaud. Sacrifice by Bughey 4. Umpiie—Sheridan. Time—1.55. Nichols. cf_4 3 1 3 00 Callopy, 3b.. 3 11 0 1 Healy, p..... 110000 Mops, p...... 4320 hits — Klusm&n 2, Heruon, Hogen, Canavan. First ST. PAUL vs. DETROIT AT ST. PAUL JULY 22: Heruon. II.. 5 13400 Wheeiock.ds' 2 00 8 0 Fanning, p. 3 1^ 1 0 20 on balls — By Hasting! 2, by Phillips 4. Siruck out— Hatlield,3b..3 0 2000 Stafford, If'... 200 1 0 0 Total...... 48 23 24 27154 By Ilastirits 6, by 1'liillipa 2. Hit by pitcher—Bast- ST. PAUL. AB R.B. P. A. El DETROIT. AB.ti.B. P. Kling, p..... 401^ 0 00 Total..... 3611 9 24 147 0'Roiir-e,3b5 o 1 2 1 1 NichO!'n,2b5 1 4 0 2 0 Jones, p...... 300 0 00 lugs. Stoleu bases — Hernon, Hogrievcr. Passed ball Mlnneai olis...... 33001400 0—11 — Bergen. Umpire — McDeruiott. Time — 1.65. .Irwin, SB..... 4 11 2 1 0:Newman,cf. 5 003 0 0 Tot»l...... 3"081l 27 ll 1 Total ..... 28 1 5 27 16 1 Terre Haute...... 23221625 x—23 Stratton, if 5 0 1 0 0 (I Dungati, If. 3112 0 0 Kansas City...... 02400020 0—8 Earned runs—Minneapolis 4, Terre Hnnte 13. Two- ST. PAUL vs. GRAND RAPJDS AT ST. P. JULY 28: Pickftt, 2b.. 4212 0 0 t anipan, rt. 3 0 1 0 1 0 Grftiid Rupids...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0—1 base hits—Gilks 2, Nop.i. Home ruus—Lally, Wer­ ST. PAUL. AB.R. B. P. A. B OD. BAPI S.AB.R.B. P. A. B Camp, cf..... 5022 00 Rayino'd,3b4 Oi 1 4 0 Earned runs—Kansas City 3, Gr ml Rapids 1. Two- den, KuHhiie. Stofen bases—Carney, Goar. Double 0'RourV,3b4 6 1 4 1 Wright, cf.. 6231 1 1 George, If... 3 1 3 300 Gll'leti. ss.... 3101 1 0 bane hits—Ilarunu 2, Kinsman, llatlield. Three-base plays—Pane, Werrick, Werden; Connor, Carne.y 2; Irwin.ss..... 642 Campbell, c.7 2 3 2 2 2 Mullaue, Ib 4 0 2 6 1 0 Strouth's,lb 4 0 0 13 10 lilt—Calloi.y. Sacrifice bits -Hatfield, \\heelock. Wt-ddiee, ConnMr, Carney. First on balls—By Healy Pickett.ib.. 7 34 Cassidy, Ib,c6 226 0 1 Boyle, c..... 4006 1 0 wineb'oi.c 4 22 5 00 Fir^t on balls—By Kin« 1, by J.aies 7. Hit by 1, by Fanning fi, by Nop» 5. Hit by pitcher—Carney. Camp,of..... 553 3 10 Carroll.rf.lb6 226 1 1 Jot ns<.n, p.. 3 1_ 0 1_ 2 0 Gayle, p..... 41^ 2 2 50 pitcher—Manning, Ootinautfhtou. Struck out—By Struck out— By Fanning 4, by Nops 3. Passed ball George, If... 6123 0 0 Total...... 37 5 U 24 6 1 Total...... 35611 27 14 0 Mills; 3, by Jones 1. Double playl—HineB, Bergen; —Outcault. Wild pitches -Nops 2. Left on bases— Kiaus, 2b...4 405 2 0 St. Paul...... 0 001200 !i 0—5 N.lai.d, Cassidy, Campbell; Wrigi.t, NiUnd; WrUl.t, Minneapolis 3,' Terre liuute 9. Umpire—Cushman. Mullane. rf. 4 43180 Callopy, 3b_ 7 23241 Detroit...... 12001101 x~6 Oafsidy. Pa6se.i bills—Campbell 3. Wild pitch— Time—2.15. Boyle, c..... 644 ----- Earned rung—St. P»ul 2, Detn.it 3. Two-Las.- hiu Junes. Doipire— McDeruiott. Tim —1 55. JubustGU.p.. 3 2 1 j'juea, P...... J 0^> 0 <)() Petty, p...... —Nicholson 2, Mnllane, Twiuehara. Tbree-ba»e MILWAUKBB vs. T. HAUTE AT MILW'E JULY 24: Games Played July 87. 2 2 2 120 Cits—Twiueliam, Camp, Georite, Canipan, Pickelt. MILWAITE. AB.R.B. P. A. T. HAUTE. AR.R.B. P. A. E Total...... 46 32 20 27 14 4 Total..... 54 26 27 27 17 6 Sacrifice bits—O'Rourke, Straiten. St'ilen bases— ,ot,f, 3b.....O Connor, 2b..4 11630 ST. PAUL vs. TERHE HAUTE AT ST. P'L JULY 27: St. Paul...... 60131577 3—32 Nicholson, Geoige, Mniluiie. First on bulls—By Weaver. ct,c 622 0 0 Gilks, cf...... 4111 ST. PAUL. AB U. B. P. A. E T'E HAUTC. AB.R. P. B. Grand Rapids...... 0103443 10 1—26 Johnson 3. tiy Gayle 4. Left on ba-es—St. Paul 8. Shnrp, 2l>... 543 2 i) Wed(iJge,3b4 1 2 1 0'Kour'e,3b4 000 2 0 Connor. 2b.. 4313 6 1 Earned runs—St. Paul 7, Grand Rapids 13. Two- Detroit 9. Struck «nt—Bv Johnson 7, by Guyle 4. Twitch'11, rl 5 1 3 1 (i Gallagb'r.ss 3002 Irwiu, ss.... 422 3 2 4 G.Iks, cf...... 5 1 2 0 0 baee bits—Pickett, Niland 2, Campbell 3, Johnson, Wild pitch —Gayle. Uaij.ir-—Can'illi..n. Tliue—2h. McCau'y.lb 41111 00 Carney, Ib.. 4 0 0 13 00 S' ration, rf. 4 2 3 3 0 0 Weddige.3l>. 5 1 2 3 0 l.'arr'oll. Houie runs—Camp 2, George. Cai-idy, .NOTB -Tbe other jinnies of this date appeared in Taylor. ss... 4 U 0 1 21 (ioach, If..... 3 0 0 0 2 Kraus, 2b.... 310 3 30 Galianh'r.ss 502 1 0 Irwiu, Burns. Stolen buses—O'Rourke 2. Gamp, latt issue. Long, If...... 6 11 3 00 Jutualt, c... 410 2 0 Camp, ct.... 633 1 liottuh, c..... 500 3 20 Wheeloik, Kiaus, Curroll 2, Burns, Boyle, Nilaud. B >lan. c...... 300 5 1 I, Goar, p...... 4 002 2 0 George, If... 432 3 00 i;arney,lb... 5 0 2 11 00 Double playh—Camp. Boyle; O'Bouike, Irwin, Games Flayed July 23. Mephet.s, p..4 1 2 0 3i iugiiey, if..3 !_ 0 0 01 Mullaue, Ib 2 0 0 3 0 0 Hughey, It.. 5 01110 Pickelt; O'liomke, Kraue, Pickett. First on balls— Nichol, cf... 200 0 0 ti Total...... 335 4 27 135 Pepper, p.... 501 0 1 0 N..ps, rf...... 412 0 00 By Johnson C, by Joues (Grand Rapids) 19. Hit by MINNEAPOLIS vs. L)BTHOIT AT MINNB'S JULY 23: Boyle, c...... 6 015 2 0 Goar, p...... 4 l_ 1_ 0 21 MINNtAP 8 AB K B. P. A. K UKTHO1T. AB.R.B. P. A B Total...... 42 1113 tf 10- pitcher—By Johnson 1. Struck out—By Johnson 1, Milwaukee...... 0 0010102 7 11 Comisk'.v,lb2 1 2 4 0 0 Total...... 42 7 13 27 142 by Joues 1, by Jones (Grand Rapids) I. Pa-Bed balls Hulen, ia... 6. 3 3 1 41 Nicu«l'u,2b 5 1 2 4 2 0 Pickett.ib... 0 e_0_ 2 0 0 Lull y,If...... 5444 0 0 .Newman, cf 4 1 2 2 0 0 Terre Haute...... 040000010—5 — Bovlw 2, Campbell 2. Wild pitches—Joues (Grand Word n, Ib6 5 5 8 1 (> Uuuean. If..4 1 2 2 0 0 Earned runs—Milwaukee 0 0 1 1 < irouihXlb 4 0 2 11 00 Stephens 1, by Gi.ur 1. Bit by pitcher—Roach, hits—Connor, Gallagher, Camp 3, Weddige, George, MINNKAP'S AB.R.B. P. A. E T. HAUTB. AB.R. B. P. A.B Wilson, c... 5133 0 r*ineh'm,«3 00310 Taylor. Pa-aed ball—Bolan. Struck out—By Btepliem Hughey. Three-l-ase nit—Irwin. Stolen bases— lUilrn, ss.... 5 01160 Counor, 2b.. 1012 2 1 Jfauuiug, P 5 I 1^ 0 3 Vhitebill.il 000 0 10 3, by Goar 1. Double play—Gallagher, Connor, Pepper.-Boyle. Double plays—Pepper, Kraus, Mul- Lally, If...... 5 21 2 01 Gilks, cf...... S 1 3 4 0 0 Total....« 46 18222"? 13 ohnsuii, p. 3 1 2_ 2 20 Oaruey. .Umpire—t-herioUu. Time—1.50. Une; Con tior, Caruey; Huahey, Carney. First on Werden,Ib.. 4 12 9 00 Weddi Ke,3b5 0 1 1 0 2 Total...... 36 6 13 27 15 2 ST. PAUL vs. DETROIT AT ST. PAUL JULY 24: balls—By Pepper 1. by Goar 6. Bit by pitcher—By Strauss, cf.... 4 11500 Gsllagher.ssf 0 0 4 2 !> Goar 2. Struck out—By Pepper 6, by Goar 3. Passed 4 Minneapolii-...... 3 i 440022 3—18 ST. PAUL. AB.R. B. P. A. E DETU01T. AB.R B. P. A. I Werrk-k, 2b 6 2 1 5 31 Koach. C.....4 1 3 0 0 balls— Koach 2. Sacrifice hit — Mullane. Left on Kuehue, 31.6 3 3 1 2 U Carney. lb-4 1 1 6 0 2 _etroit.~...... 0 00002003—6 0 Rour'e, 3b 625 1 11 Nichol'n,2b3 0 0 2 1 bases—St. Paul 6, Terre Haute Earned ruus— Minneapolis 13. Detroit 4. Two-base Irwin, ss... o 1 0 0 20 Newmau, ct 5 0 1 0 1 7. Umpire—Cantil- Ailson,"c....4 0020 0 Goar, "if...... 4 110 0 1 bits—Burns, Fanning. Home runs— Werden 4, Strattun, rf 7 2 3 2 1 Dungan, If.. 4 0 2 0 1 lion. Time—2h. Fraser.rf..... 5 11200 Nops, rf,p... 3003 0 1 Werrick 2, Lally. Raymond, Jobuxou, Nicholson. Pickett, 2b. 6 4 3 2 50 Canipan, rf.. 2 I 1 0 0 MILWAUKEE vs. DETROIT AT MILW'B JULY 27: Blackbu'n,p5 02 0 30 Oken, rf...._ 2 Oil 0 0 Stolen bases— I ally 2, Wilson 2, Werden, Bums. Camp, cf.... 6331'0 ii Kayuio'd,3b4 0 0 4 0 Total..... 42101227 132 Uughey, p. 2 1^ 0 1^ 00 Double plays—Kueliue, Werrick, Werden; Werrick, Gecrge, If... 6331 0 0 Gillen, ss... 401 4 1 Klopl, 3b.....4 10030 Newuian, cf4 1 1 0 0 0 Total...... 37 5 11 26 4 7 Werdeu 2; Fanning, Werdtn, Kuehne; Twineliam, Mullaue, Ib 5 4 3 10 0 ( rouths,lb3 0 0 2 0 Weaver. C..4 0 0 4 0 0 Nichol'u, 2b4 13230 Minneapolis...... 0 1111240 0—10 Nichol««u; Gillen, Nicholson, Strouthers. First on Pepper, p... 623 1 8 ( r*iuehaui,o4 1 1 0 0 Sharp, 2b.... 4 00321 Dungan. If.. 4 01230 Terre Haute...... 002000003—5 balls— By Fanning 5, by Whitehill I, Johnson 2. Buyle, c...... 6227 00 Pears, p, Ib. 2 0 1 1 0 Twitch'1. Ib 4 1 I 10 00 Gilleu. »«.... 4 02442 Earned ruus—Minneapolis 3, Terre Haute 3. Two« Struck out—By Fanning 2. by Whitehill 1, by John­ 2otd.... 5i2i25 27 17 1 Jayle, p..... 3001 31 Nicbol, if... 410 3 00 Campau. rf.. 402 1 11 base hits— Weiden, Strauss. Werrick, Kuehne, Cur- son 2. Wild pitch—Johnson. Left on bases—Minne­ Total ..... 34 2 7 "26 16 6 Taylor, ss... 300 2 40 StionthV.lb 4 0 0 16 00 uey, Goar. Stoleu bases—Bulen, L»lly 3. Werden, apolis 4. Detroit 9. First on errors—Detroit 1. Um­ •Stratton oat for beine bit by ball. Long, If..... 3 0110 U $ttymo~d.3b4 00020 Wenick, Frafer, Gilks. Double play—Knehne, pire—Cushman. Time—2h. St P»ul ...... 1 2501282 1—23 Bolan. c...... 3 0 1 4 2 () Twineh'm.c 3 0 0 211 Werrick, Wcrden. First on balls—By Blackburn 2, KANSAS C^Y vs. GRAND RAP'S AT K. C. JULY 23 : Detroit...... 0 10020000—2 Baker, p..... 302 0 20 Pears, p...... 300 0 40 by llUjthey 1. lift by pitcher—Hulen. Stiuek out —By Blackburn 3, by Hughey 2. Passed ball— KA". CITY. AB.R.B. P. A. B GRAND RAP.AB.R.O. P. A. E Burned runs—St. Paul 10, Detroit 2. Two-base Total...... 3d 3 5 27 13 T Total...... K4 2 9 27 18 4 Manning.2b 6 3 3 3 I 0 Wrigbt.cf... 4 0 0 301 hits—Stratlon 2, Pearc, Pickett, Mullane, Campau, Milwaukee...... 30000000 0—3 Rouen. Wild pitch—Hnahey. Left on bases— Bergen, c.... 632 3 20 Campbell, c 4 1 2 2 21 George. Home runs—Camp 2, Pepper, Pickett 2. Detroit...... ! 0 0 • 0 1 0 0 0—2 Minneapolis 9. Terre Hnnte 7. Umpire—Cuahman. Coniian'n.ss6 3413 0 Cussi'y.lb.rf 4 13 2 00 Stolen buses—O'Rourke, Mnllane, George. Double Earned run*—Detroit 2. Left on bases—Milwau­ Binei, rf..... 7 56100 Carroll.rf.lb 3 1 2 13 00 plays—Nicholson, Strouthers, fwineham; Pepper. kee 2, Detroit 5. Two-base hits—Baker, Nicholson. Games Played July 20. Klusmau.lb 6 2 3 11 00 Nilaud, 2b.. 301 2 40 Pickett, Mullane. First on balls—By Pepper 5. by Three-base bit—Newuian. Home run—1'witchell, MINNBAPOLIS vs. GRAND RAPI'S AT M. JULY 29: Nichol. cf.. 6 1 3 3 00 Callopy,3b,p 400 2 72 Gayle 6. Struck out—By Pepper 6, by Pears 1. by Stoleu ba«eB—Nicholson, Nichol. First on tails—By MINKEAP'8.AB.R. B. P. A. F O. BAPIDS. AB.U.B. P. A. B Heruon, If.. 5 1 1 4 00 Wbeelo'k.ns 400 0 40 Gayle 2. Wild pitch—Gayle. Sacrifice hi s— Camp, Baker 1. Struck out—By Baker 4. Double plays— Hiilen. M... 5 11 1 31 Wnitl.t, cf.. 5 1 2 0 00 Batfield, 3L>5 1 1 1 21 Stafford.p.lf 4 01001 Boyle. Lett on buses—St. Paul 8, Detroit 7. Um­ Taylor, Snnrpe, Twitt bell; Campau. Twineham; Dun­ Lally If...... 6 46400 Caiupbell, c6 1 3 6 21 Daniels, p... 5 1^ 2 0 I 0 Jones, If,' 3b 4_ 0_0_ 3_ 0 2 pire—Canllllion. Time—2h. gau, Strouthers. Umpire—Sheridan. Time—1.46. Werden Ib.. 6 2 4 10 00 ('assidy, lb..4 1211 20 Total ..._52i02427 9 1 Total..... 343 9 27 17 7 MINNEAPOLIS vs. GRAND RAP'S AT M. JULY 27: Stiauss rf.ct 422 1 00 Carroll. rf... 521 2 11 Kansas City...... 4 8002202 2—20 Games Played July 25. MINNEAP'S.AC.B. B. P. A. E O D. RAPIDS. AB.R. B. P. A.B Werrick, 2b. 4 005' 41 Burns, If..... 411 2 00 Grand Rapids...... 2 0000001 0—3 ST. PAUL vs. TJCRRE HAUTE AT ST PA' L JULY 25: bulen.s«,3b7 1 4 3 0 0 Wright.cf... 3212 Kuehne, 3b.5 1 1 2 4 1 Niland, 2b.. 6 2 3 3 61 0 0 Callocy. Earned rune—Kansas City 13, Grand Rapidi 2. ST. PAUL AB.R.B. P. A. E T. HAUT*. AB.n. B. V. A.B Lally, If...... 6 3 3 200 Cnnu.bell, c6 0 2 5 Fi ster, cf... 211 0 3b.. 6 12210 Two-base hits— Manning 2, Connaughton. Tlnee- O'Kour'e.Sb 5 1 1 013 Connor, 2b.. 5 11260 Werden. Ib. 7 2 1 820 Casrtidy,, Ib.... 4 2 1 14 Wilson, c.... 4 0 0 4 0 u Whe»lock.s»4 01160 base hits—Bines, Niland. Sacrifice bits— Manning, Irwin, ss... 623 2 7 0 Gilks,cf...... 6 22220 Strauss, cf.. 633 1 00 Carroll, rf...4 12 Bealy.neaiy. p... 300a u v 0 20 Petty, p...... 4_ l^ 1_ 1 11 Connaughton, Kinsman, Nilaud. Double play—Dan­ Stratton. rf. 5 2 2 0 00 Weddiue, 3b 401 10 Werrick. 2b 5 4 3 4 62 Burns, lf..._ 500 Fraser, rf... 2 0_ 0_ 0 02 Total...... 41 9 16 27 17 4 iels, Connaughton. Kinsman. First on balls—By Pickett, 2b. 4 2 2 2 31 G«llaShT.s» 5214 2 0 Kue'e. »f.3b5 2 4 10 Nil«nd,2t>... 400 Total..... 3911 1427135 Daniel* 8, by Stafiord 4. Struck out—By Daniels 3, Ctimp. cf..... 522 2 01 Roach, c..... 4339 0 1 Wilgon. c.... 600 610 Cnllopy,3b.. 300 2 Minneapolis...... 3 0411100 1 U by Callopy 1. Panned ball—Campbell. Umpire— Geonte.lf.... 524 1 00 Carney, lb~ 523 1 0 Pagp.ss.rf.... 622 213 Wheel'k. Si. 4 111 Graud Rapids ._...,..... 4 03020000 9 McDermott. Time—2h. Mullane. Ib 6 1 2 14 00 Goar, If...... 601 00 Fiaser,,.o-., p.....v..... 6- 2^-_ 2- \ 50 dtafford.p... 4 1_0_ 0 ._ „ Earned runs—Minneapolis 9. Grand Rapids 5. Two- BT. PAUL vs. INDIANAPOLIS AT ST. P'L JULY 23: Kraus, c..... 311 3 01 Outcault, rf 6 2 3 0 00 Total...... 63 19 22 27156 Total...... 36 7 7 27 9 8 base hits—Lally 2, Kuehne, Petty, Carroll, Burns. BT. PAUL. AB.R.B. P. A.B INDI AVAP'8 AE.B.B. P. A. F. Johnston, p 2 0 0 0 30 Hughey, p.. 4210 81 Minneapolis ...... 0 0006115 7—19 Hoiue runs— Foster, Campbell. Callopy. Sacrifice hit O'Rour'e,3bi 33011 Hogan, cf... 611 4 00 Jones, p...... 1^ 0 0 010 Total„.._ 43 14 1627 192 Grand Rapids...... 0 00040210—7 —Strauss. Stoleu bases—Lally 2, Hnlen, Werden, Irwin, ss..._ 5 23220 Cauavan,2b4 01841 Total..... 41 131724 15 6 Earned runs—Minneapolis 6, Grand Rapidg 2. Strauss, Fraser. Kuehne, Cassiiiy, Niland, Carrol). (Stratton, rf. 6 0 6 1 00 Motz, Ib..... 502 8 20 St.Paul...... :...... 3 0610001 2—13 Two-base hits—Hulen 2. Kuehne, Page, Wright. Fust on balls—By Petty 1. Bit by pitcher—By Hea­ Pickett, 2b. 6 1 2 2 30 McCacthy.lf 501 2 00 Terre Haute...... 32014004 x—14 Three base hit—Lally. Home runs— Werriok 3, Wer- ly 2, by Petty 1. First on errors—Minneapolis 2, Camp, cf...... 5 I 0 3 0 1 Roat, 3b..... 412 0 10 Earned runs—St. Paul 10, Terre Haute 6. Home don, Strains, Carroll. Stolen bases—Lally, Hulen 2, Grand Rapids 2. Left on bases—Minneapolis 6, Grand George,_ __„ , If... 6234 0 0 Newell, ss.. 5 12 2 30 runs—Irwin, Camp, Georee. Three-base hit— Roach. Werrick. Kuehne, Fraser, Niland, Callopy. Wrieht. Rauids 7. Struck out—By Healy 4, by Petty 6. Mnllane, Ib 3 1 I 13 00 Wood. rf.... 301 3 01 Two-base hits—Irwin, Pickelt, Camp, Mullane 2, Double play—WerricK. Werden. First on balls—By Double plavs—Werden unassisted; Bulen, Weirlck, Boyle, c...... 612 2 21 McFarla'd.c 412 3 20 George 2, Kraut, Connor, Caruey, Roach, Outcault, Fraser 7, by Stattord 4. Hit by piuber—By Fraser Werden; Werrick, Werden; Carioll, Campbell, Cal­ Joi.es, P..... 632 0 60 Biackb'n. p 4 0 1 2 20 Hughey. Double plays—Irwin, Pickett, Mullane, 1. Struck out—By Fraser 6, by Stafford 6. Passed lopy Wild pitch—Healy. Uiuuire—Cuehman. Tin»» Xotftl 461121 27 Hi .. S» 113 27 142 Gilks, Boach, Connor, Uallagher, Carney. Jirrt on ball— Witaoo. Left OB bam—Minneapolis 11, Grand 2.10. 14 3.

vs. LINCOLN AT ST. JOSEPH JULY 23: Peoria...... 3 0010016 2 T ST. JOSEPH Des Moines...... 3 J 0 0 1 1 0 1 X-8 ST. JOSEPH. AB.R. B. P. LINCOLN. AB.B. B. V. A. S 0 0 Earned runs— Peoria 4, Des Moines 3. Two-base McCar'y, cf o 1 1 1 Hill. Sb...... 4112 hits— McFarland, Purvis, Andrews. Three-bade hits Marcum. Ib 4119 Kennedy,rt 520 6 10 0 1 —Haller, Benuett. McFarUnd. Stolen bases— Fisher, Seery, If..... 401 0 0 OO'Brien, Ib 3 0 0 12 Haller, Seialer 2. Bennett, Francis 2, Letcher 2, McHnle, c...6 0 1 640 YanBur'n.114 221 0 0 Ciaflln's.. 3 2 Mohler 2, Purvis, McKibben, Hickey 2. Struck out Johnson, rf. 3 1 1 1 Ebright, 2b 4 1 1 0 — By Thomas 2, by Andrews 2. First on balls— By Griffin, ss.... 401 3 3 3 Speer, c...... 4012 0 0 0 0 Thomas 3, by Andrews 2. Wild pitches— Thomas, Alberts, 3b.. 4 0 0 262 Sullivan,cf.. 4 I I Andrews. Passed balkj--Collins, McFurland. Um­ Richter, 2b. 412 2 20 Holliu'h, ss 4 1 1 S 2 1 Base— Parvin, p.... 3 01021 Barnes, p... 4 2_ I 0 40 pire—Ward. Time— 2.10. Total ..... 3~6 1 9 24 16 7" Total..... 36 10 8 27104 ROCK FORD rs. DENVER AT ROCKFORD JULY 26: St. Joseph...... 0 10000102— 4 ROC&FORD. AB.B.B. P. A. B DtNVER, AB.R.B. P. A. E Visuer, If... 413 1 00 Slazie, cf... 4 I I 3 01 Lincoln...... 3 1300300 x—10 0 1 Ball Shoes Earned runs—St. Joseph 1. Lincoln 2. Two-base Trnby, 2b... 422 6 4 0 Ulrich, 3h... 3223 h«t—Barnes. Stolen bases—Speer, Sullivan. Double Kreig, Ib... 401 7 21 Shafer, If... 4031 0 0 lay—Kennedy, Hill. First on balls—By Parvin 3, Parrott,, 3b.... 412 0 20 Hutchi'n.2b. 3008 2 0 ARE THE BEST. by Barnes 5. Struck out—By Parvin 5, by Barnes 2 Klin*. cf...... 3 00001 Ink*, Ib..... 4 10710 Sacrifice hits—Seery, Griffin, O'Brien, Ebriuht. Holland, ss.. 5 02 1 30 Pace. rf...... 402 1 10 If you want to know why, send WESTERN ASSOCIA'N. Left on bases—St. Joseph 10, Lincoln 6. • Passed balls LeRett, rf... 301 0 00 Lohman, c.. 4 0 0 8 41 —McU*le2. Wild pitch—Parvin. Umpire--Ward. Snydcr. c.... 300 7 10 Miles, ss..... 310 0 2 n for booklet. Following is the championship record of Time—1.50. Horton, p... 4 0_ 1^ 3 00 Currish, p... 3^ 0 0_ 0 0 C the Western Association up to July 30. inolusiv PBORIA vs. ROCKFORD AT PBORIA JULY 23: Total...... 3~4 4 12 2~4 Vi 2 Total ..... 32 5 8 *26 10 a A. B Rockford...... 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0—4 •fl PEORIA. AB. R. B. P. A. I ROCKFORD.AB.R. 1 «? £ e 9 OT Flynn, cf... 432 3 00 Visuei, If... 401 1 0 0 Denver...... ! 0010030 x— 5 ..CLAFLIN.. f "Kreifc out, bit by batted ball. s- § a »' c? PT £• Fisher, 2b... 500 3 10 Truby, 2b... 4 0 1 2 90 •3 Httller, Ib... 5 0 2 11 00 Kreig, Ib... 40013 00 Earned run— Rockford. Two-base hits— Kreig, 1 0 Truby, Shatter 2, Pace. Three-base hits— Truby, 831 Chestnut Street, 1 1 1 =• Seisler, rf... 522 1 00 farrutt, Sb.. 4 1 2 3 " " .• : i Benuett, If. 2 2 2 1 01 Kling, cf.... 4112 0 0 Visner. Sacrifice bits— Kling, Hutchingou. Stolen Francis, ss.. 211 2 30 LeRett, rf... 4 1 1 0 1 bases— Holland. Parrott, Visner, Miles. First on balls PHILADELPHIA. Des Moines.. 4 5 6 4 4 6 12 Dugdale, c.. 3 0 0 6 11 Holland, 88. 4 0 0 1 1 0 —By Carrish 6, by Horton 1. Hit by pitcher— Trn­ Jacksonville. 2 2 8 6 5 5 Nulton, 3b.. 401 0 51 Snyder,'«.... 101 2 32 by. Struck out— By Currish 7, by Hortou 6. Passed Lincoln ...... 6 8 7 5 6 8 Roach, p..... 4 0 0 0 10 Uudeiw'd,p4 01010 ball— Snyder. Wild pitch— Carrish. Left on bases Denver...... 7 6 2 5 7 5 —Rockford 9, Denver 3. Umpire— Heath. 10 Total...... 3"48 10 2~7 fi 3 Total...... 36 3 8 27 16 3 REACH'S BASE BALL GOODS Peoria...... 8 3 8 6 7 Peoria...... 0 '280*020 1— JACKSONVILLE vs. ST. JOSEPH AT J'B JULY 26: Quincy...... 6 7 4 6 6 5 Rockford...... 000002001— ST. JOSEPH. AB.R. B. P. A. B i JACKSON'S. AB.R. B. P. A. E The Beach Patent Laced Rockford...... 7 5 5 I 6 6 Earned runs—Peoiia 3. Two-base hits—Bennett. McCart'y.cf 4 10000 Caruih's, Ib 4 1 2 14 00 St. Joseph.... 4 4 5 2 8 1 Three-base hit—Flynn. Sacrifice hits—Haller, fisher Marcum, Ib 5 0 1 B 00 Deveney, If 5 2 0 4 00 Catchers' Mitts with Deep 1, Seisler, Bennett 4 11001 41 18 2, Dugdale. Stolen bases—Flynn Seery, If..... 4 21421 Zeis, rf...... 4231 38 25 40 2, Francis, Visner. Struck out—By Roach 6, by McHule. rf.. 4 2 1 2 01 Egan,2b..... 530 0 2 U Pocket are the Best. Won. Lost. Pet.I Won. Lost. Pet Underwood 1. Hit by pitcher—Underwood 1. First Jones, o...... 4 I 1 3 2 0 Busch'n, 3b 2 1 0 210 Peorla...... 60 25 .667 Quincy...... 37 40 .481 on balls—By Underwood 6. Double play—Francis, Griffiu, ss.... 4 33 0 82 VanDyke.cf 3 10 1 01 LiDooln ...... 48 31 .608 Rockford .... 33 41 .446 Fisher, Haller. Passed ball—Snyder. Umpire- Alberts.Sb... 411 S 10 Belt, ss...... 300 0 42 Des Moines.. 41 36 .6:19 Jacksonville 29 42 .408 Heath. Time—1.55. Richter. 2b. 4 2 2 « 21 Hoover, c... 311 3 02 Denver...... 37 88 .493 St. Joseph... 25 48 ,842 D. MOINES vs. DENVER AT D. MOINES JULY 23: Slagle, p..... 4 2^ 0_ 0 S 0 Schwartz, p. 2 0 0 040 DKS MOIN'S.AB.B.B. p. A. E< DENVER. AB.R. B. p. A. B Total..... 37 1~4 10 27 16 5 Total..... 31 10 4 24 fl 6 FOB Games Played July 23. Letcher. rf.. 8 1 1 3 0 0 Slagle, cf.... 4 1 2 I 0 0 St. Joseph...... 0 1010350 x— 10 DES MOINES vs. DENVER AT D. Moi'sJoLr22 Mohler,2b.. 4 10381 Uhlch,3b... 301 " 4 Jacksonville...... ! 00000021—4 ;ve* DB8 MOINES.AB.R.B. P. A. E DENVER. AB.B. E. P. McVick'r.cfS 102"0 1 Shatter, It... 400' ' " 0 0 Earned ruua— Jacksonville 1, St. Joseph 3. Hit by a Letcher. rf. 4 2 1 0 0 0 Slagle, cf... 42241 McFarla'd.cVl o 1 0 0 Hutch n, 2b4 0 0 3 4 0 pitcher — VmiDyke. Passed balls -Hoover 2. First Mohler, 2b. 5 1 3 4 7 0 Ulrieh. 3b... 40117 Purvis, lb...« 0 2 12 1 0 Inks.lb..... 3117 1 0 on balls— By Slagle 4 by Schwartz 2. Struck out— McVlek'r,cf4 110 0 0 Shafer. n... 400 4 30 McKibb'u,113 10 2 80 Pace, rf...... 4002 1 0 By Slagle 2, by Schwartz 2. Two- base hit— McHale. Holmes, ss.. 5 2 I 4 S 3 Hutcb'n, 2b 3 0 2 4 20 Holmes, ss.. 311 1 21 Lohman, c., 3 2 1 5 1 0 Home luu— Griffin. The Reach American Association Ball guar­ Purvis, Ib... 400 0 0 Inks, Ib..... 3 0 0 11 00 Hickey, 3b.. 311 2 32 Miles, ss..... 3 12211 anteed to give satisiaction. McFarla'd.c4 1 1 1 0 Pace, If...... 400 1 01 Andrews, p. 3 (^ l_ 1 1 0 Baltz. p...... 3 1 1_ 100 July 27. McKib'n, If 3 1 2 4 0 1 Lohman, e. 3 0 0 1 10 Games Played The Irwin Catchers' Mitts and Infield Glove* Total...... 29 7 6 27 10 5 Total..... 3168 27 12 3 vs. ST. JOSEPH AT JAC'E JULY 27: Hickey, Sb.. 4021 2 0 Carrish,~ p... 4 1 1 01 2 Des Moinea...... 03000301 0—7 JACKSONVILLE are made only by Roach, p..... 400 0 20 Egan.rf...... 311 1 0 Denver...... ! 0000203 0—6 ST. JOSEPH AB.R.B. P. A. E JACKSON'E. A B.R. B. P. A. E Total...... 37 8 11 27 14 i Total... _ 32 4 7 27 16,2 McCarthy,cf5 11 200 Caruth's, Ib 2 2 1 19 01 Earned runs—Des Moines 4, Denver 4, Three- 611 0 00 A. J. REACH CO. Des Moines...... 00100130 3—8 base hit—Purvis. Stolen bases—Hickey, Letchur 2, Marcuin. Ib. 5 1 1 13 00 Devinney.lf Denver ...... 0 0002020 0—4 Inks. Hutchiuson, Lohman, First on bulls—By An- Seery, If...... 612 000 Zeis, rt...... 5218 Tulip and Palmer Sts., Phila., Pa. Earned runs—Des Moines 5, Denver 2. Two-base McHale, rf.. 522 1 0 0 Exgan. 2b... 5330 diews5,by Baltz 12. Hit by pitcher—By Baltz 1. 220 hits—Mohler, Hickey, Slagle 2, Ulrich. Stolen basei Struck out—By Andrews 1, by Baltz 4. Sacrifice Jones, c..... 310 530 Cushman,304 CATALOGUE FREE. •McKibben, Hickey, Holmes 3, McFarland 2, Letch Shatter 2. Uuipir Griffin, ss.... 5 01540 VanDyke.cf 4 101 bits—McVicker 2, Ulrica 2, Alberts,3b... 411 2 70 Belt, ss...... 503 6 •r, Lohman. Hit by pitcher—By Carrish 1. Will Burns. Time—2,15. pitches—Carrish 2. First on balls—By Roach S, by Richter, 2b 5 1 2 5 51 Hoover, c.... 6 014 ASE BALL. BASE BALL. Carrish 3. Passed ball—McFarland. Struck cut- Stultz, p...... 5 0 1 0 § 1 Souier, p..... 410 0100 B Philadelphia Ball Park, Broad and Huntingdon. By Roach 4. Double plays—Holmes, Mohler, Purvl Games Plaved July 94. Total...... 43 5 fl 33 24 2 Total...... 40 l'2f2*322l 4 CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES. •Alberts out, bit by batted ball. 2; Pace, Ulricb, Hutcbinson; Sbaffer, Hutcbinsoi JACKSONVILLE vs. QUINCY AT JACK'K JULY 24: Tuesday, Aug. 6—PHILAD'A VS. BALTIMORE. Sacrifice bits—Holmes, Purvis, Pace. Umpire—Burui QU1NCV. AB.R.B. P. A. E JACKSON'E. AB.R B. P. A. B jHCkscnville..... 0002030030 4—12 Joseph...... 0006100010 0— 8 Wednesday. Aug. 7—PHILAD'A VS. BALTIMORE. Time—2.15. Mertes, If... 412 1 00 Ouruttrs, Ib4 0 0 15 10 St. Thursday, Aug. 8—PHILAD'A VS. BALTIMORE, PEORIA vs. ROCKFORD AT PBORIA JULY 22: Laroque, 2b 3 2 2 3 5 0 " " ------Earned runs—Jacksonville 3, St. Joseph 3. Hit by pitcher—Van Dyke. Passed ball—Hoover. First on General admission 25c. Play at 4 P. M. PEORIA. AB.R. B. P 1. E ROCKFORD. AB.B.B. P. A. McVey, Ib... 4 0 0 13 10 Zeie, rf...... 5111 Referred beats at F. Millos, 802 Chestnut Street. •"lynn, cf..... 4121 0 0 Visner, If,... 422 1 0 Boland, c... 400 3 220 0 Kagau, 2b... 422 4 balls—By Stultz 10, by Sonier 1. Two-base hits — Usher, 2b.... 5 1 1 S 5 1 Truby, 2b... 421 6 40 White, cf.... 3 014 0 0 Busliui'n,3b 4100 EngHii, Bushman, McCarthy, McHale. Three-base hit Haller. lb....4 0 0 10 00 Kreig, Ib.... 6 0 1 10 12 Armstr'g, rf 4 110 0 0 VanDyke.cf 6134 —Zeis. Double plays—Jones, Alberts; Richter, Stultz; Seisler, rf... 321 0 00 Parrott, 3b.. 402 2 00 McCor'k, 3b 4 0 0 0 30 Belt, ss...... 401 1 11 0 Alberts, Marcuin. QUINCY vs. LINCOLN AT QUI'Y JULY 28 (2o G'E): Bennett, If. 3 2 1 2 0 1 Kling, cf.....3 0 0 S 00 Farrell, SB.. 801 2 60 Hoover, c... 401 I 00 ROCKFORD vs. DENVER AT ROCKFORD JULY 27: QU1NCV. AB.R. B. P. LINCOLN. A8.B.B. P. A. ES Francis, ss.. 4 2 4 1 20 LeRett, rf... 310 2 00 McDougal.p 200 0 00 Parker, p.... 3 0_ 1_ 0^ ^ 0 Rockford...... 00020101 0—4 Mertes, If.... 5233 0 0 Hill, 3b...... 401 I 30 Colling, c.... 401 0 10 Holland, ss. 4 1 1 0 30 Cuplinger.pl 0 0 100 Total..... 8771124172 Denver...... 03000000 0—3 White, cf.... 4 1 1 1 0 0 Kennedy If. 2 0 0 1 00 Nulton, 3b..4 01101 Snyder, c... 411 3 30 Batteries—Underwood, Snyder; Balsz, Pace. Hits Farrell, ss.. 5013 2 1 O'Brien, lb..4 0 1 13 00 Total..... 324 7 27 160 MoVey.lb... 4 1 2 12 2 1 VauBur'n,lf4 001""0 0 Thomas, p.. 4 1 2 1 41 Hortou, p... 4 1_ 1 0 3 " Quiucy...... 2 '0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1—4 —Rockford 6, Denver 3, Errors—Rockfurd 3, Den­ ver 3. Umpire—Heath. Armntr'g, rf 4 1 1 3 00 Ebright, 2b. 4 0 0 0 1 1 Total...... 35 9 13 27 12 4 Total...... 35 8 9 27 14 Jacksonville...... 5 2000000 0—7 Boland, c..... 4010 0 0 Speer, c...... 401 4 0 0 Peoria...... 5 0400000 0—9 Karued runs—Quiucy 4, Jacksonville 6. Struck PEORIA vs. DES MOINES AT PEORIA JULY 27: Laroque, 2b. 3 114 ) 3 U 0 3 e o Bockford...... 1 40' 30000 0—8 out—By Caplinger 2. First en balls—By MoDougal Peoria...... 13101000 1—7 MeCur'k, Jb 4 0 I Sullivan, cf.. 2 10 4 o e Earned runs—Peoria 3, Rockford 1. Two-base hits 1, by Capliuger 4, by Parker 2. Des Moines ...... 00000030 0—3 Hill, p...... 411^ 0 20 Kimerer, p.. 301 0 2 0 —Thomas 2. Sacrifice hit—Haller. Stolen baees- ST. JOSEPH vs. LINCOLN AT ST. JOSEPH JULY 24: Batteries—Roach, Dngdale; Figgemeir, McFar­ Flynn 2, Bennett, Visner 2, Parrott 2, Holland land. Hits—Peoria 12, Des Monies 9. Error*— Total..... 3~8 7 12 27 14 3 Total...... 30 1 4 27 12 1 ST. JOSEPH. AB.R. B. P. A. B LINCOLN. AB.R.B. P. A. E Quincy...... 11004000 1--7 Double plays—Nulton, Fisher, Haller; Francis McCarthy, cf 4 2 2 3 00 Hill. 3b...... 300 0 3 0 Peoria 1, Des Mollies 2. Umpire—Ward. Haller; Thomas, Usher, Haller; Holland, Truby Lincoln...... 00100000 0—1 Marcum. Ib 3 0 1 7 00 Kennedy, rf3 003 1 0 Earned runs—Quincy 7. Two-base bits—Boland; Kreig; Horton, Truby, Kreig. First on balls—By Seery, If...... 510 0 20 O'Brien, Ib.. 3 1 2 13 01 Thomas 4, by florton 4. Struck out—By Thomas 6 Games Played Jane 28. Armstrong, Speer, Mertes, Laroque. Three-base hit McHale, rf.. 3 2 0 2 00 Kbright, 2b. 4 0 0 —Farrell. First on balls—By Hill 1, by Kimerer 1. by Horton 1. Wild pitch—Thomas. Umpires- Jones, c..... 201 1 0 Speer, C...... 3 0 1 JACKSON'E vs. ST. J'H AT SPRINGFIELD JULY 28: Dolan, Hansen. Time—2.05. E ST. JOSEPH. AB.R. B. P. Struck out—By Hill 1, by Kimerer 1. Stolen bases— Griffin, ss... 500 1 0 Holhng'h,ss3 0 1 S JACKSON'E. AB.R.B. P. A. A. E Mertes 2. Bill. Double plays— McVey, Farrell; Far­ ST. JOSEPH vs. LINCOLN AT ST. JOSEPH JULY 22 Alberts, 3K. 302 1 30 Sullivan, cf.3 0 1 2 Caruth's, Ib 5 1 3 12 McCart'y.cf 5 105 0 o Deveney, ss6 1 3 2 0 0 Marcum, Ib 4 1 1 U 0 o rell, Laroque, McVey; Holliugsworth, O'Brieu; ;Hill, ST. JOSEPH. AB.R.B. P. A. E LINCOLN. AB.R. B, P. A Richler, 2b 4 0 0 5 30 Gragg, p..... 400 0 O'Brien. Hit by pitcher—By Kimerer i. McCart'y.cf 400 5 00 Hill, 3b...... 5002 Colburu, p.. 4^ 1_ 2 0 20 VanBur'n.lf 200 Zt-is, rf...... 6011 0 0 Seery, If...... 4101 o o 2b... 511 3 2 McUale, rf.. 4 1 0 0 QUINCY vs. LINCOLN AT QUINCY JULY 28(8o G'B): Marcum, Ib 4 0 2 15 00 Kennedy, rf 4 1 2 Total...... 33 6 8 27 12 0 Total..... 28 1 o 27 13 4 Egan, 1 2 Seery. If...... 400 nville...... 30001031 1—9 Boland, c... 400 6 00 Speer, o...... 301 0 0 2, Griffin, O'Brien. Speer, Van Uururj. Double plays Laroque, 2b 4112 4 0 Holliug'b,s«3 012 2 0 Total...... 422 11 3i> 1~6 2 Kimerer, p. 4 0 0 1 —Griffin, Marcuui; Speer, Ebright. First on balle— St. Joseph...... 2 000002 1 0—5 Sulli'n,cf,lb 3 0 0 12 0 ( Earned run—Jacksonville. First on balls—By Par­ McCo'rk, 3b 3 0 1 2 4 0 Sullivan, cf 3 1 0 3 2 0 By Colburu 4, by Gragg 5. Hit by pitcher—Alberts, MoDoug'l, p 3 0 0 0 30 Gragg, p'...... 3 0 0_ 0 30 Total..... 38 f 3 36 19 1 Speer, Sullivan. Struck out—By Colburn 3, by ker 1. Stolen bases—Carutbers 2, Deveney 2, Van St. Joseph ...... 000 Gragg 2. Left on bases—St. Joseph 9, Lincoln 6. Dyke 2, Hoover. Struck out— By Slagle 1. Passed Total ..... 33 f 4 24 163 Total...... 31 6 6 2~7 l"i 3 Lincoln...... o 0 0 Balk—Colburn. Umpire—Ward. Time—1.40, ball—Hoover. Wild pitches—Parker 1, Slagle 1. Lincoln...... 00030003 x—8 Time—2.10. 0—I Earned runs—St. Joseph 2, Lincoln 1. Two-bast DES MOINES vs. DBNVER AT D. Moi's JULY 24: Umpire—Hubbard. Quincy...... 0 0000010 hits—Marcum, Johnson 2, McHale, Alberts, Kenne­ PEORIA vs. DES MOINES AT PEORIA JULY 28: JLaroed runs—Quincy l,L

Orleans...... 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 S 0—11 MOBILI vs. ATLANTA AT MOBILI a-b>ills...... 0 0 0010000—1 JULY 26: Earned rans^NfW Orleans UuBILE, AB.R. B. P. A. E ATLANTA. AB.B.B. P. A.B Indispensable to Cyclitts and SporUrafn. 4. Nashville 1. Stolen inters, c... 3 00 Ueleb.'j.Zl. 3 1 H 2 01 ite— Tork 3, Goad ng 2. Pvwrll, McC >rmlck, Brarn- uras. THIS ISJTHE ORIGINAL te, as..... 4 1 3 Knowles, Ib3 U It 12 0 6 Brnuo. Ftrat on balls— By S«iltb 3, by Moran liiillcr, Ib4 1 3 12 01 Arm-iroi.gc2 Struck out— Hy Smut. 4. bv Munn 00321 2. Pasird halls ood.cf._. 410 0 n rriel.lf...... 3 2 1 200 Peppermint \ Swaoney 2. Wild pitcb—Moran. Umnlre—J. Mc- Its, arlan. Tims—1.46. If...... 4 1 3 » 0 0 Hoodeu'n.cf 301 000 Flavored ebb., rf. ..4 1 1 2 0 (I R ruuD(.'rf3 00 2 60 L. ROCK AT MOB'S JDLY 23 (A. «.): .elau, 2b_4 0 0 2 7 n McD.de,- 3b4- - 0- 0- 2 I) 0 Iber, 3b... 4010 1 OSialib, ss.... 3 0 0 3 0 « rs, c... 501 Hotiriglit. IfO 1 0 0 0 1 or^ett, p. 0 0 0 0 1 OCallahal. p3 0 0 1 6 0 6HEWIJ.fi tiros, »*.... 612 Bring", It, p 4 2 3 2 0 0 ahn.p...... 4 0 1^ 0 2 IIil Wll-uu,U. .1 .. ci..'. 200- - - 2 10 "hlsiler.lb 442 Gurman. 3i.5 1 2 3 1 0 Total .... 37 f 12 tood. cf...... 27 13 2 Total...... 29 3 2 27 16* 322 1 00 Knoll, rf.lf.. 524 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 e 0 0 0—5 oils, If...... 300 3 00 Wiley, lb._. 6 1 2 0 0 llanta...... 000100 bb.,3b....,6 2 0 0—3 1 2 1 1 Nie. c...... 5 0 2 2 1 tarned runs—Mobile 4. Two-base bits—Dobbs, paJmof SOUTHERN belan, 2b.. 5 01 McK.rlM.2M..__.._.. I I 1 1 LEAGUE. abD. FiMon luillij-Bv Burgett 2, b} Hitbn 't. Dyspepsia Iv, rf...... 50100 O'Dolan, ss.... 3021 1 1 antf alli.u. p... 4 00050"-' ---- it by pi cber—By BWK'» 1, by Hahn 1. Struck Heart Burn, Fifleld. s«... 1101 1 0 ul—By Uabn 1. by CaHaban 4. Double plays—Phe- The Southern League Directors met at Little Total,....40 8~ll*2il4 2 »»lzr, cf.... 4112 o n u, Whltller. Umpire—I'eltz. Rock July 28 Crin'n. p.rf 2 » Chew lor Twenty Minutes after Each Meal. • and decided not to transfer the 1^ 0 3 0 The onlj- clitwinit gum tactory open U> ' disbanded Memphis team, but to reduce to six I ToUl...... 38 1218 27 9 4 Gamea Played July 27. vi^iioru at all times. clubs. Little Rock was therefore dropoed ,witb •Brigm oat for net toncbln< second base. l WUITE P«le M«n«rja«1iirc-, "bile...... 01 MOBILI vs. ATLANTA AT MOBILI I Ji WHI I C| CL£VKLA.% II, O., C. B. A. ! the privilege of retaining the 1023010 8 JULY 27: franchise for title Ruck...... 1 3 0 2 B 0 S 0 x-12 HotllLI. AB-a. B. P. A. f ATLANIA. AB.B.S. P. next year and disposing of her present players. Burned runs— Mobil* 3, Llnle Rock 4. Two ba e ouiers, c.... 544 4 10 Deleu'ty,2b6 242 3 0 A new six-club schedule was then sidopted. ti-D.il.b-. Flnot. McFarlanit, Briifgs. Three ba-e iirua, ss... 4 0 0 6 2 2 Armstl'g.lb 5 2 4 3 0 0 Following is the championship record *p to its— D.*l», Wbistler, Knoll 2, Struck out—Bv 'Li,tier,Ib 4 0 0 8 0 0 Wilaon.c.... 5 0 I 6 0 0 July 29, inclusive- fallen l,by Crinnion 1. bv Brlfg*3. Stulfn baa a— lood, cf.... 40030 3 Kriel, II...... 302 0 0 or Baseball and Foatballists, Athletes, loud 2, Dulaa. Flr«t on b, It...... 412 1 00 Gooden'b, cf4 0 0 6 1 0 Cyclists, Horseback Riders, rinnlon 6, by Brlgn 1. Double plays— fhelnu. obbs. rf.... 5 0 1 2 0 I'lloruu .g,rf. 4 0 0 I 00 Boxers iKYairtYiHe |iLittiaRk Whiitler; Burns, belan. 2b.. 4 3246 OiMcDade, and Oarsmen's use, JAtlunt*..... [MontK'm'y O Percent.... Ptielao, Wlii.tler. Hit by pitcher 30. 4 11111 tMubile...... 1 JMenii.hifl...| 1 0 —By Mallon 3, by Crlonlon 1. Uuinire—Poll!. tuber, 3b... 4 2 3 0 3 0 Smth. ss.... 3 0 0 231 t l),p...... _4 !_ I 0 0 0 Huruer, p.. ?" V [OBILBJ vs. L. ROCK AT MoBH.K JULY 23 (P M.): 4 0 1 0 41 ^ANTI- Tolal...... 38 1113 -it BILL AB R. B. P. A. 1|I.1TTLB tt'k AB.R. B. P. A. E Fl 6 To'al..... S7 3 10 27 12 3 nuera, c... 501 8 1 I H..brii!ht, If 5 0 4 0 0 .oblle...... 10100301 5—11 A lanta...... 6 Sill « 8 8 3 49| .613 nrus, is..... 4003 2 1 Gormao, 3ti 5 1 3 4 0 tanta...... 001 100001—3 6J10 T; 4 ~ - 60 .649 Whistler, Ib 4 2 1 9 1 1 Knoll, cf.... 1 0 Two-base hiis—Sumer.4, Delebanty. First on balls 5 1 1 —BvKlyS, by Boruer PRICE, Lit le Buck...... I 5 6, 6 25 .347 loud. cf.... 523 1 00 Wiley', Ib... 5 1 3 1 1 4- Bit by pitcher—By Hor- Mobile...... 6 4 4 otis. If..... r 2. Struck out—By Kly 2, by Hurner 4. £arned 51 29 .414 3 2 3 * * Nie. c...... 5' 0 0' 1 1 n0—Mobile Uo o i goui ery...... C 3 5 31 .416 febbs, 3t>... 522 Hcfarr,l,2b3 0 0 1 0 4, Atlanta 1. Left on haass—Mobile 9, 20e&85e 2 lielan, Atlanta 8. Double pla.v—I'helan, Burns. Will.tier; 6 32 .4(4 2b. 5 1 1 5 0 Hrigss.rf.... 3' 0' 0" 1 0 Nashville..!!!.....'. 6! 6 7 43 597 abn, rf.... 5 0 1 Sullf. as..... 4 1 1 0 slebanty, Smith. Armstrong. Umpire— Peliz. New Orleans...... 5682; 8 38 .479 ily. p....,..._ 301 Fined. p...4 0 1 1^ 2 0 . ORLEANS vs. EVAMSVILLB ATN. 0. JULY 27: Per Box. To'al.... 3991327 1(5 Total...... »9 VANSV'L!.AI.R.B. p, A. E.N.tfBLEANS.AB.B. B. P. A.I MkMiMM Lost ....~m ~. 4 1~4 87 12 2 . S1274741 I4537'2938 295 Ittle Boci...... __...... I 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0—4 Her. II... 4 0 a 1 0 0 York.cf...... 4 1 1 0 00 Won. Lost. Pet. I Won. Lent. Pet. ublle...... 02106100 0—9 .McF'n, cfOUO 0 0 OlPoWell. If... 1 0 0 200 STRENGTHENS THE MUSCLES. Mason, cf... 20010 EvansTille. 50 27 .649 Memphis... 32 37 .461 Earned rum—Little Rock 2, Mobile 6. Two-base olSlaflurd, lb.3 0 1 16 00 E. FOUGUKA & CO., AGENTS D. 8.. Its—Flood, I'helan, Wilfy, eard, a..... 40013 0 Dowie. 3b... 400 1 Atlanta ..... 4> 31 .eiSiMonlBOm'y 34 46 .416 Gorman 2. Three-lime 42 30 N. WILLIAM ST., N. Tf. Na-bTllle... 43 29 .MTJMubilu...... it—Potts. Double pla)—Pbeian, Burns. Stolen yan, Ib... 4 1 1 12 10 McCork,2b4 00130 29 41 414 urkc. 3b... K Orleans., 85 88 .479|Little K'k., 25 47 .347 uses— Hobrighl, Wiley. SaoilOc. bit—Burns. First 400 2 30 Zimmer'n.ss 413 1 61 n balls—Bv F.fleld4, by Ely 2. Struck out—Bv Fi- Mills, 21.... 428 3 50 Hess, rf..... 402 0 0 II Id 3, by Ely 6. Passed ball—Nie. Umpire—Pelt;. uruelt.rf. 3 1 0 3 0 0 Gonding, c..4 0 1 310 Games Played July 32. MKMPBIS vs. ATLANTA AT MKMPHIS JULY 23: itlds, t..... 411 4 1 U Carl. p...... 4 0^ 0 0 6 1 lIiwi>Ri( va ATLANTA AT MEMPHIS JULY 22: Tbe Memphis team full-d to take Us I'lvce on the .McFa'n,p4 0 l^ 0 10 Total..... 3li 2 8 24 19 * MtUPHlS. AB.B. B. T. A. C ATLANTA. IB U.S. r. A B and the game went to Atlanta 9 w 0. Tolal ..... 33 6 9 27 14 l") MrCann. cf.. S 0 1 2 0 0 Drleha'j,2b(i 1 2 242 vau.ville...... 00030*02 x—6 Pie.tun, M...2 I 1 3 e 1 KnowleK.ll. 5 3 3 10 ew Orleans...... 11000000 0—2 Smith. Ik.... 5 0 1 10 10 XV.IKIO, c... U 2 2 6 Garnet Played July 24. £.,iued rune—EvauavHle 2, New Orleans 2. Two- O'Meara. C...6 1 2 2 1 liFriel, If...... 6 2 2 1 JoHTflOMBRY VS. EVANSVII.LE AT M'Y JlTLY U: Daaebits—Alills, Stafford, Ueas. Stoleu ba«es—Beard, Weiitl, 2b... 6 1260 o'Go.Kleu'h.tt 6 223 MONTGO'T. AB.R. B T. A.I . AB.a liill, D. Mctarlan. Double plajs— Burke. Mills; B. P. A. Fine Tables, Carom, Combination and M«Ztn«,3b.. 4 I 3 0 3 3!boniuu(,rf 6 232 Aimour, rl. 5 U I 0 0 0 D Her, If... 0 II ,yan, Fields; Carl, Zimmermau, Stafford. Fusion Pool 4237 of the Brunswick Bailee Cnllender Make. Oil..-n, II.....5 1 1 2 0 1 McDadf^b.. 6 12322 J'Neil, 2I....4 0 0 6 3 0 M,Farl'»,cf3 Us—By tlcFirlan 3. by Carl 3. Struck out—By 1 1 • to )rdtra from all parts of the world promptly Krlly, tf.,.. 5 1 1 0 Siuitb. «... 240 1 12 0 >al.st, lb....4 1 1 7 0 0 Beard, ss..... 3 0 1 4 1 McF.rlan 3, by Carl 3. Passed ball— Qoudlng. atteoded to 0«eukurK,p4 I 1 0 liuruer, p.... 512 0 3D !lorrisou,3b3 0 1 2 4 1 Ryin, 10..... 4 0 I 00 Jmpire—Clark. Time—1.35. Over 1,OOO,OOO Jfolte Subduer* Sold. Total...... 40 7 l"3 24 12 7 Total...... 46 f8l827 -35 Kehoe, If.... 401 I 0 1 B.irke. 3b...4 0 I SO MONTGOM'Y vs. NASHVI'E AT MOR'Y JULY 27: JOHN CKtAllAW,Continental llutel,Aj.nt,Ptiila.Pa lli-mpliis...... 1 0 0590001—7 People,, M..3 0 I 4 6 2 Mills, 2b...... 4 0 0 20 —This game was given to Montgomery in the fourth Atlanta...... 3 S 206006 x—18 Ruppuld. c.. 400 2 10 Buruett, rf.. 3 1 1 00 ing by a score ol 9 to 0. Maimger Stalling* of Karueil laves, cf....3 0 3 riius--Atl ,uta 2, Mempbia 2. Stol 2 1 0 Fields, c.....S 0 1 00 ?aahville called his men o0 the neld, becauae of a trii<-k out By Habn 6, by •—Gn.denough. Smith (Atlanta). Bailry, p.... i 0_ 1 0 20 Mason, p..... 3 0 II 020 Herman S. Umpire Struck out—By Imposed ou him tor kicking at tbe umpire's 'ellz. f. Boruer 1. First on tails—By Iforner 2, by Oss<'0< Total...... 34 1 9 24164 Tolal....._.314 27 ft f edition. 9 VlliNTOOMBRY VS. ATLANTA AT MoNT'Y JtlLY berg 6. Two-bane hits—Wentz, AlcZeua, Delelianty. Montgomery...... 10000000 0—1 29: KtiuwlFi. Friel 2, G< odenougli. HorLHD* 2. Dolibli EvamvilK...... 00100030 ATLANTA. AB.B. B. p. A. E MONTQOH'Y.AB.a.B. P. A. S X 4 Gamei Played July 28. Deleli'ty,2b5 2 3 4 0 0 Palst, plays- 1'rtatun, b'mMi; Knowles, lielehanty, Know- Earned runs—Montgomery I, EransTllle 3. Two- Ib... 4 0 1 6 UO leu. Hit by pitcher-HyHoruer iase hn—Fields. MOBILE vs. ATLANTA AT MOBILE JULT 28: Snowies, Ib 5 1 2 9 0 0 O'Neil, 2b... 5 0 0 1 4 0 2. Lelt on Three-base bit—Burnett. Double Annstro'«,c4 Memphis 10, Atlanta?. Umpire-Armstrong. ilays— PeenJes, MUBILK. AB R B. P. A. II ATLANTA. AB.B. B. P. 1 2 3 3 1 Peeplas, as. 6 0 1 2 1 Time O'Nelll, Pabst; McFarlaud. Ryan; Frinl, If..... 411 —1.60. Jurnett, Mills, Ryan. Flint on I/alls— By Bailey 1. iers, c... 4003 0 0 Del«ba'y,2b4 00100 0 0,Uorrison,3b3 2 2 20 by II.son 2. Hums, HI..... 4 010 5 1 Kuowlen. Ib3 1 2 6 Ouod<-n'b,cf4 0 1 401 Kelioe, c_... 401 2 0 MoHTOOllKRYVS. EvANSVII.LTt lilt by pitcher— By B«Hey 1, by HuniODg, rf4 12200 AT M'Y JULY 22: Kason 1. Struck out—Bv Hanon 1. Stolen Wliia.ler.lb3 0 1 IS 1 0 WlllOD,C.....4 1 I 11 Aimour, cf.. 4 0 2 0 0 II NTOOH'V.AB a. B. P. A. II EVAN«V'l. ba McDade, 3b 4 I 2 2 B»lley, AB. a. B. P. A.I Kelioe. Buruett. Umpire—Clark. Time—1.25. •'loud, cf..... 4113 0 0 Fr.el, If...... 4 220 31 rf... 4 1 0 0 0 P«b«l. 1D....4 1 0 10 0 U Deiter, If.... 4 01000 N. OB'S vs. NASH'I AT N. i. If...... 6 1110 OU,,oJen'U, cf4 I 0 Smith, si... 422 1 33 Hays,"If...... 4 0 0 0 0 O'Keill. 2ti. 3 1 1 1 1 0|McFarl'n,cf4 0 0 2 0 0. JuLv24(lsT Q'B): Dobbs, 3b...4 111 Callabau.p. 411 0 1^0 Clansen, p.. 3 0 0 0 10 NASH VI I. AB.a.B. P. A. ' ' ^ Laugtrd, 3b 5 0 1 I 2 in Beard, as...... 4 0 1 420 tfN.OBLIAM. AB.I1 B. P. A.t lielau, 2b.. 4 0 I 1 Total..... 38 10 16 27 10 6 Total.... 36 3 7 24 M T Butler, If... 4211 0 (I York cf.....2 1 2 1 0 0 Moniroo. if 6 1 0 2 00 Uyao Ib..... 40111 10 E y, rf,p..... 3 U 2 0 1 u Suillb, •§.... 401 2 Atlanta...... 1 2 0 VI 0 U 6 0 X 10 Stalling, cl5 0 0 4 0 0 Powell, If.... 4011 0 0 Kehoe, If... 412 1 00 Hurke, 3b... 300 2 41 Hahu,rf.p...4 00 _ "_-_-_ Montgomery...... 0 00011010—3 leve, rf....-5 1 1 1 0 U Stafford, Ib. 1 00 0 ~_ Peoples, as. 4 1 1 1 60 Mills, 2b..... 300 4 40 0 Total._... 36 3 8 24 ruua— Muutnornery 1, Atlanta 3. Two-baaa Meyen, 31... 1310 Hramc'e, Ib 3 0 1 0 2 14 o Total ...... 36 6 9 27 12 3 Ra| pold, c. 3 0 1 » 0 0 Bnrnett, rf.3 0 1 1 00 Mobile...... 00020100 hit— Murrl-on. DouUii- plat — Peeples. O'Nelll, Pabst. Haje»,cf.....3 0 3 2 0 0 Yields o..... 2 0 0 Sweeuey, c.. 4 117 t. 0, Dnwie, 3b... 4001 1 i 0—3 First oo balls— 1 20 Gibwn. Ib.. llnuta...... SOS'00000 0 6 Sy Callaban 3. Struck out— By Bailey, p... 3 l_ 1 0 1 OJMaion. p.... 300 2 60 400 0 0 McCur'k, 2b 4 0 1 3 1 0 ClaueeD 2, by Oallabau *. Paaied Rltz. 2b...... 2 u 1 2 0 Zimmer'n,se4 002 tarned runa—Ailauta 3. Too-base falls—Knowlee, twll-Keboe. Ballt Total...... 3"i 8 TO 27 » til Total...... 30 0 4 27 6 2 Frlel, Mcllade. — Clauaeu: 18 2 Lynch, si... 2 00231" He», rf...... 4014 0 1 Tbrrr-baVild pitcb—E y, N. OKLBAirg TS. EvANsvrLLi A* N. 0. JOLT 29: Evausville D- 3 0 0 0 21 Qouillng, e. 3 0 0 6 1 0 ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 U 0-0 Carl, Struck out—By Norton 6, by Kly 1, by Uahu 1. Urn- Now Orloans...... 00000000 2—S £arned runs—Montgomery 2. Two-tase Total.— SO? 6 27 11 2 p...... 2 0 I 0 2 0 Evaniville hi Braun, p.... 2010 2 1 pne—Pel.i...... OOOOOOOU 0—0 O'Neil!, Eehoe, Dexter, bnrnett. Double piny— Bailerien— art, clouding; Mason, Fields. Total...... 3~3 1 8 N. ORLEA'S vs. EVA'I AT N.O. JULY 28(lST U'B): Hits— O'Nelll. Pabst. First on balls— Ily Bail«7 1, by Ma- 24 127 Mew Orleans II. Irron— New Orleans 2, KvaUTlli* 4. 1002. Hit by pitcher— N«slivi'l»...... 3 0001300 x—7 IVASSVI I. AB E B. p. A. a,«.ORLEANS. AB.R.B. By Masim 2. Struck out—Bv Dexter. 2 0 OjYora. Bailey 6, bj tlnnon 1. New Orleans...... 00000100 0—1 If... 400 cf ..... 4 0 (> \VIIJ pilch—Bailey. Stolen 3.McFa'n,cl3 U 1 2 0 U Powell, If... 401 bases— Pevples, Uappold, Dexter. Umpire—Clark. Earned runs—Naibville 2. Two-base bit—Butler. 3 Time—135. oleD bases—York 2, Gonding. Double plays— Board, U.... 301 3 90 Bramc'e, Ib 4 0 0 12 NASHVILLE NOTES. 1.1 neb, Git'Soo; Zlmmerman. McCormick. Brani- Kyan, 111.... 2- 0- 0- 16- ii 0 Dowie, 3b.... 401 1 MOBILE vs. LITTLE ROCK AT MOBILE JOLT 22 cote. Fir«t on balls —Bv Uerniao 3. by Carl :lurke.3b.....3 0 0 McCWk. 2h3 II 0 0 6, by Mills, 2b..... Butler's Sale to New York Helped MOBILE. AB.R.B. p. A.* LIT'E BOCK. AB.B. B. P. A. Braun4, Struck ont-By Herman 4. by Carl 1. by 301 1 0 U Zluimer'u,ss2 0 1 Bnaierg, c.... 5 015 Hobr.gbt. If 3 002 Braun 2. 1'a.aed 1*11—Goading. Wild pitch—Her­ bnruelt rf.. 2 1 1 0 U 0 U«-l, rf..... 300 the Local Club. Burns, as..... 3 U 0 4 4 1 G..rman,3b.6 123 man. Umpire—McFarlan. Time—1.50. Fields, c..._ 3 U 0 1 1 0 Uoiidtig. c..2 U 0 Nashville, Tenn., July 30.-Edltor "Sporting U.McFa'ii,p3_H 0 0 2 0 Life:"—From WliUtler,lb4 0 1 U 00 Knoll, rf....5 010 N. OH'S vs. NASH'K AT N. 0 JULY 24(2n G'«i) S«i hrist. p.. 2 0 0 1_ 0 0 Montgomery Manager Suilllngs Flood.- - cf..._4- 0 I 0 0 Wiley, Ib.... 6 008 Total...... 26 t 4 27 180 Total..... 28 U 3 24 18 sent word that lie hud sold left Uelder Butler to , —The Nasbvilles refused to flniih tbis game after i tbe New Potts, If...... 4013 0 (I Nle, c...... 5 0 0 16 21 bur inuinirs on the plea of havlnir to Evansville...... 00100000 x—I York Club. This will be a good thing catcb a train New lor the local club lu several ways. Dobbs, rf.... 4000 0 U McK»r'u.2b4 01221 whereupon Uuipire McFarlan awarded it to New Orleau...... 0 0000000 0—0 Pb«lan,2b... 5014 6 0 Two-base hit—Powell, Stolen While Butler Is a good hitter aucl a safe and Dolan. as.... • 0 1 0 20 Orleans by 9 to 0. bates—Burnett 2. fast fielder, Fisher, 3b... 4 00 0 30 Sulze, cf.... 401 2 00 Double plays— Beard, ttyan. Burke; Mcuo.mick, he la a poor thrower, but will prob­ Ilahu, /iinruernian, ably be able to hold bis own ID tbe giant p...... 300 0 1 U Hrigg*, p... 301 I 20 Games Brumcote. First on ball»— By Mc- league. Although Total...... Flayed July 25. Farlru 3. Umpire—Clark. Time—1.25. bis services will be missed 37 0 4 32 14 Ij Total...... 38 1 7 33 12 3 MONTGOMERY vs. NASHVILLE AT by the Nusbvillians, tbere are benefits to be de­ Mobil...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—( MO'Y JULY 25 N. ORLEANS vs. EVA'B AT N.O. JULV 28(2DQ'it) rived from his departure. He Is what Is termed Little Bock...... 0 0000000001—1 MO.NTOOr. AB.B.B. P. A. B NA8RVILU.AB.E B. P. A.I N.OBLIAK8.AB.8. B. P. A. 1 ITANSYfB. AB.E. by ball players Armour, B. P. A. t u "knocker," and the constant Earned run—Little Rock. Two-base bits—Knoll cl 4 0 2 3 0 o Builer, If... 3 1 " 1 00 York, cf..... 5 21600 Duxier. If.c4 00 ft 41 waffging of his tongue has done as much afl Dolan. First OB bulls—By Hahn 3, by BUCKS B O'Neill, 2b..4 11241 Stalling!, cf4 I 1 0 00 Puwell If....5 8 3 0 0 0 C.Mct'a'u.cM 0 0 2 0 anything else to cause the dissensions in the Passed ball—Nle. SacrlBce bits—WhUtler, Flood Langsf'd, 3b 3 00020 Clave, rf..... 4 32010 Bramco'e,lb6 3 2 9 0 0 Be.irJ, M.....4 u 2 3 4 team which are responsible for tbe iKX>r showing Uobrifibt. Stolen bases—Burns, Whistler, Flood Pabai. Ib..... 310 8 01 Meyers. 3b.6 2 4 3 20 l)o»ie 3b...6 3 6 0 3 0 Itjran, Ib..... 4 (I 2 10 2C of late. His continual grumbling and criticisms Potts 3. Dobbs, Phelan. Struck out—By tlorrlson, rf4 0 I 0 0 0 Sweeney, c. 4 1 1 601 JlcOur'k, 2b 6 0 0 3 40 Burke, 3b... 40040 are what earned for him the sobriquet Habn 2, by Kehoe of BrUgs 11. Double plays— Phelan. Wblstler; Burns It c. 4 0 0 8 0 UiUib'ion, Ib... 5 0 0 U <> Zininiei'n,s.6 14 1 10 Mills, 2K.... 4 0002 "Parrott" among the players, who are til "dead Pbeian, Whistler. Umplre-lMii. Peeples. IS. 401- 4 1 0 Bitz, 2b._._ 500 t 2 llcsl rf , 601 1 0 OlBuruett.rf,lf4 0 3 » 0 sore" at him. Hayes, If.... 3 10 1 fl,. 0, Lynch,...,..,-, —...ss... 41324----- Ooud'ltilf. c-6 1 2 2 0 0 Ki«lds,c,rf... 4 0 0 2 13 The amount secured for Sutler's rele ase 1» lUppold, c. 0 0 0 2 00 Moran, p... 4 (M 2 3 Snmb, p.... 422 0 20 Uaaou, p... 40010 sufficient to pull the Nashville Association, out Garnet Flayed July 23. Clau.en, p... 301 0 00 Total.... 88 9 12 27 12 of the hole financially and insure their breaking Total. . 49 l"o 2ll 2l 10 3 Total..... 36 0 7 2f 13 1 even on the season. It Is understood MoKTeOMRHVVS. EVANSVILLE AT M'Y JULY So»rk«, p.... 100 0 00 New that the 23 Orleans...... 60010222 3—1 price paid was $1500, » portion of which will VONTOO T. AB.B. B. P. A. I,IIAK8V'l. AB.B.B. P. Total...... 332 7 24 7 2 EVBDBI Hie ...... 0 00000000— Montgomery be used by Manager Stalling* In strengthening Armour, cf.. 5 0 1 0 1 Dflt«r, If... 5101 ...... 200000000—' Karned ruud—New Orleans 6. Two-base hita— the team "with players who will pull together O'Neil. 2b... 401 2 2 C.Mc»Vn.cf 500 1 Nashville...... 20300103 x— Zimmertuan 'i, Pouell, Brauicote, Bnrnett2. Three and win games. Earned "Ijefty" Marr will join the Lan»sl'd.3b4 0 0 Brard, as.... 433 1 runs—Montgomery I. Nasbvllle 1. Twc ba» bin— Bramcole, (joodiaa-. Siolen bases—Powel club nt Mobile, and several of the Little Rods P.b.t, Ib... * 1 1 Rjan, Ib.... 4 3 3 13 base bits—Clansen, Me.veis, Moran. Three-baas Dowie 2, York, Bn*njcote. Kin»t uu balla—B plavers will be secured. Uorrison, r(4 0 2 Burke, 3b... 3112 bit—Lynch. First on balls—By Clmisen, by Stwrk i«on 3. Hit by pitcher—By M«eou 1. Struc. The Louisville Club has recalled Pitcher Her­ Reboe, If... 411 2 00 Mills, 2b.... 4023 3, by Moran 3. Struck out— HyClausen 4, by Spark uu i_By Smitli 1, by M«sou 4. Tawed balls—Fie d man, who has been doing so well. In bis place Paeples, ss. 4 0 2 2 0 1 Bnrnett, rf.. 4000 3 by Moran 6. Wild pilches— Clausen 2. Stole 2 W >ld pitches—Maiou 2, Umpire—Clark. lim Louisville lias loaned us pitcher McAnany. Bappold, c. 4 0 0 4 00 Fields, c.... 400 5 basea—O'Nnill 2, Morrison. Umnlres—Bailey, Danieli —1.60. Clausen, p.. 3 0 0 2 2 0 U.McFa'n,p4 0 1 1 PLANNING FOR AN INTER-STATE. Total...... S3 2 4 24 7 Total.... 37 8 10 27 16 Game* Flayed July 26. Games Played July 29. Montgomery ...... 0 2000000 0— MoNTflOMURY VS. MOBILE VB. NASHVILLK Bvansvllle...... 1B302020T— NASHVILLB AT M'Y JtJLY 21 AT MOBILI JULY 29 Elmira aiidBiughamton Want a Cir­ HONTOOII'Y AB.a-B. MOB I LI. AB.B. Karned ruoi — Evansvtlle 6. Two-base hits — Keboe P. A. I NAhHvlLl.H.A B.R. B. P. B. P. A. E.NA8R VIILI. AB.K.B. P. A cuit With Pennsylvania Cities. Beard, Ryan. Flrston balls— By Armour, cf.. 5 1 I 4 0 0! Builer, If.... 4 I 3 " Soroers,c..... 6 2 1 6 1 0;St»lllUKS. cf 4 1 0 3 II McFarlan 2. Struck ------"w 42023j rt o n t lii^i.vu fl M A 9 O 1 1 Elmira, out— Bv Clausen 3, by Mcharlan 3. Stolen bases O'Neill, 2n_5 014 g OSIallincs, CIS 1 0 B«rn.. !|Cleve, rl.lf.4 2 2 . i July 31.—Elmirans are still In tbe IIHU, Unssfii, rf. 5 0 0 1 0 ICIeve. rf...... 4 0 3 Wbi.tl • Ib 3 2 1 13 0 Ol.Myers, 3b... 402 1 3 toils of the base ball fever and many of the Burke, McFarlan. Umpire— Clark, lion ' 5133 leaders long to see 1.45. 1'ab.t, 1D....4 0 2 9 0 O1 Meyers, 3n.. 4 0 I 0 Oitrost, Ib..... 4 0 0 6 0 tue day when Elmira will Morilson,3b4 0023 2 Sweeney. c. 4 2 1 Po'ls' If' 601 3 0 I Sweeuey. c. 4 1 (I 7 « again be represented on the diamond. Local N. ORLEANS v«. IPIsBViLLE AT Kehoe c...... 40021 OlUlbsun, lb_. Dobbi rf.... 612 0 02 Lynch, ss... 402 base ball magnates are already discussing plans N.O. JULT 2 400 for placing u winning N.OBLKA'S. AB.K. B. P. NASHTIL'E. AB.B. B. P. A. Peeples, ss. 4 0 2" 2 6 OlRitz, 2b...... 3 0 1 Pbeian. 2b. 631 U 40 Morau, II, rf 4 I 0 team on the lietd next Flsbei.Sb...Fisnei,3D... 422* * * 0u 20' u lliU.in./.. 21.....o.. ...400...-»«« season and in a League composed of cltlca hav­ York, cf.....3 31 0 01 Butler. If... 4 0 1 3 0 Ha>es, If-... 4 0 2 0 n 1 Lyncu.M..... 401 f . ing a population of 30.CKX) Powell. lf._ 3 2 1 2 0 0 Stalling,cf.4 n 1 2 0 Bailey, p.... 40'^ 0 11 Uerman, p.. 4 llahn. p..... 6 2 0 0 0 0 llei mau.p. 4 0 o 1^ 3 and over. Hess, rf...... On one of the best circuits suggested would 30110 « Clew. rf.....4 000 2 Total .....39110 23 155 Total...... i<4 5 [1 27 13 Tulal.. 42 Foil 27 1~04 Tota'...... 3"6 6 6 _. ._ include the following cities: Scranlon, Pa., pop­ Dowie. 3b... 4 1 2 « 3 OJ Meyiirs. 3b... 3 0 2 4 1 Montgomery...... ! 00000000- M.'blle...... 01000654 0—16 ulation 1UO.OJO; Wilkesliarre. I'a., population McCer'k, 21/6 1 2 2 3 OiBweeney, c..4 0 2 3 6 SaeliTllle...... O 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 x- ifasbVille..™...... 002200010-6 75 009• Elniirn population 45,000; BlnghamtOH, Ziumier'n,-s4 1111 n Gibwn. ll>... 4 0 0 7 0 £arned ruus—Monttiomery 1, NxshviUe 1. Two runn— Mubiie 3, Nashville 1. Two-base bit IKiimliUlon J.1,000; Ha;;lpton, PH., population Batucola. Ib6 1 1 11 1 III Kite. Sb...... 4 0 1 7 3 baie bit—Bailey. Double play— People*, O'Nei _Whls"lerr°ThM^l"««''hit—t,'i nch. Firat on ball's 30 000; Pittston nnd West Plttston, Pa., popu­ Sending, c.. 4 2 2 8 1 (I l.vucB, si... 4 0 0 4 Pabet. First ou ball-—Bv Bailey 2. Slrurk out—D -Bi Halm 1 by U. rmaii 8. Uil by pilchir—By lation 25.000 ami CarlKindale, Pa., population lleimau Smith, p..... 400 0 4 I' Mor.n, p.... 3 1^^ * 1 Bailey 1, by Herman 2. Umpire—McFailaud. Tim 2. l'«satil ball—Some,,,. WiM piU-h.s— 20 oyo. !• ive of the cities named are located foul__161111X7140 Total 34 1 « 27 18 —UO. Ueriuanug. Lett on basts-Mobile 11, NaaUvllle t. within a radius at SO mile*. 16 LIFE. 3. & sops, NATICK, - MASS. Manufacturers of all Grades BASE BALLS. PENNSYLY1 LEAGUE Oldest Manufactory of Base Bails in the World. .The Alleotown Club disbanded on July 25, thus reducing the Pennsylvania League Our League ifalls are noted for Excellence and to a four-olub basis. A meeting of the re­ Half Sect'on League Ball. Durability. maining clubs was held at Hazleton July 28. at which it was decided to finish the season with four them more careful, has made them bitter against clubs under a new sched­ the management, and they are not trying to play ule. The following dates were adopted: ball. The result of' it all is a shaking up. Hazleton at home With Lancaster, July 27, Manager Watkins has signed infielder Preston, 29. 30; with Oarbondale, August 3; 5, 6; with late of Louisville and Memphis, and he will Lancaster, August 14, 15, 16; with Pottsville, take the place of Boat or Newell. Pitcher August 17, 19, 20; with Carbondale, August 26, Phillips and outfielder Hogriever have also been 27, 28, September 7 and 9; with Pottsville, Sep­ secured froni Cincinnati. tember 10. 11, 12. Blackburn, whom Watkins secured from Evans- Pottsville at home With Lancaster, July 31, ville to pitch for Indianapolis, has been re­ August 1, 2; with Hazleton, August 7, 8, 9; leased, Western League company being too swift with Oarbondale, August 10. 12, 13; With Lan­ foe him. caster, August 22, 23, 24; with Hazleton, August 26, 27, 28; with Lancaster, September 7 and 9. GLOVERSVILLE'S Lancaster at home With Pottsville, July 31, GRIEF. Base Ball Goods August 1, 2; with Carbondale, August 7, 8, 9; with Hazleton, August 10, 12, 13; with Potts­ Why the Club Disbanded Some ville, August 26, 27, 28; with Oarbondale, Au- Good Players Developed. gufct 30, 31 and September 2; with Hazleton, September 4, 6; witu Pottsville, September 13 Gloversville, July 27. Editor "Sporting Life:" and 14. I presume by the time this letter is publish­ Oarbondale ed all who are interested will have learned of at home With Pottsville, July 27, the 29, 30; with Hazleton, July 31, August 1, 2; disbandment of the Gloversville base ball with Pottsville, August 14, 16< 16; with Lancas­ team, ami perhaps wonder what was the cause of their demise. There are many reasons per­ ter, August 17, 19, 20; With Hazleton, August haps 22, 23, 24; with Lancaster, September 10, 11, 12; why a club in our city could Hot be run with Hazleton, September 13, 14, on a paying basis, but the chief reasons were mismanagement and inaccessible grounds. To reduce our Stock, we will On Saturday another change was made, The New York State League has developed the Pottsville Club dropping out. The some valuable young players, notably among them team was kept intact, however, upon a being such men as Madison and CbesjSro, of ....sell all Base Ball Goods ON guarantee of its back salaries by Hazleton Johnstown; Keenan and Hickes, of Binghauuon; parties, and was transferred to Allentown Lawler and Bafferty, of Gloversville. It is hoped on July 29, where it will play out the sea- that a League more centrally located and with HAND at Yz price. sou under the management of Jack Milli- a more economical salary limit will be started gan. next year, and notwithstanding with the exper­ The championship record of this League ience we have had this year, you can count on up to Gloversville being in the swiin. July 30 inclusive is as follows: Jack Lawler, we understand, has signed with > ffi Springfield, Mass., team, and in him they Oarbo'e, * Lanca'r. Pottsv'e Reading Percent. have secured an honest, hard working and the 9 1D most valuable member of our team, as he is o" not only a fine fielder Send and batter, but an for excel­ Base Ball Catalog O lent base runner as well. Rafferty is also reported 1 ?, ?, 11 S7fl to have signed with a Pawtueket of the New England League. fi 3 3 fi 3 20 ,6?fi He is a fine catcher and good batter, but is his worst 5 1 4 4 5 19 .54H enemy unless under the proper management. 1 * 5 4 1 Ifi ,484 Howard is said to have signed to play second 9: S 3 14 41V base for Binghainton, and is capable of putting THE H. H. KIFFE COMPANY, 3 S fi 17 54? up a great game at second base. 96 Shea has joined the Lewistons, of Maine, and Lo«it...... ;...... 18 12 16 16 20 14 will probably under that management have to 523 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. oo.o.c Lout. Pet. try harder to keep in proper condition to play Carboodale.. 20 12 .B25 16 .484 the game that under the proper restrictions he is Lancaster...... 15 undoubtedly capable of. lieartini:...... 17 14 .618j Pottsville...... 14 20 .412 Lotrop Hazleton...... 19 18 18 .879 has joined the Amsterdam co-opera­ .54;3lAlleniown.... 11 tive team and is pitching excellent bail for Since our last issue the games played that team, and will undoubtedly be a success have resulted as follor/s: as a pitcher, as he was practically the best July 25 Hazleton, 12; Pottsville, 8. man we had at the time of disbandment, and July 26 Hazleton, 2: Pottsville, 0. has of late improved rapidly. July 27 Hazleton, 10; Pottsville, 9. Oarbon- Genagal is an honest straightforward player dale, 5; Pottsville, 4. and an excellent batsman, and if he will wily A. G. SPALDING & BROS. July 29 Lancaster, 7; Hazleton. 0. Carbon- overcome his semblance of carelessness will . .BASE. dale, 7; Allentown (late Pottsville), 6. make a valuable first baseman or outfielder for . July 30 Carbondale, 8; Allentown, 9. Hazle- any minor league club. tea, 7; Lancaster, 2. Johnstown also disbanded on the evening of NEW YORK the 4th of July, but would undoubtedly bare . . BALL . . MILLIGAN'S COUP. stayed longer with a winning team. CHICAGO Fournier, we understand, has joined the Buffalo PHILADELPHIA He Will Eastern League team. Although he at times Run the Pottsville Team pitched excellent ball, yet in a tigh; pinch SUPPLIES could Transferred to Allentown. not be depended on, and was considered by HANDSOME CATALOGUE SENT FREE Allentown, Pa., July 29. This city Is to have a good many as a back number. GLOVE CITY. base ball after all, as arrangements nave beeb. niawe by Jack Milligan to transfer the Pottsville MERRY MOBILE. team to this city. The deal was consummated PEORIA PICKINGS. is top well known to say much about, but It at a meeting of the State League at Hazleton The New Southern League Club is was indeed a surprise when it was learned that last Friday night, which was attended by John Incidents the club had secured him. Three other dabs Milligan, manager of the late Allentown team. Well Backed. of the Rockford Series were after him, but thanks to Jack's quick busi­ The Pottsville representative said that the Mobile, Ala., July 28. Editor "Sporting Life:" Peoria's Fine Pennant Chances. ness lilte way, we got him. finances of the club were in such shape that This city once more lias the base ball fever. Manager Hayes is trying to land a young ama­ the season could not. be finished, and that That the proper, and an entirely different class Peoria, July 31. Editor "Sporting Life:" teur pitcher from Mobile, but they are trying eix weeks' salaries were due the players. Alvin of people from heretofore are behind the local Rockford was with us for three games this week. to keep him down there to join the Mobile team, Markle, the Hazleton banker, then agreed to club can be readily recognized by scanning They lost them all. Mr. Truby, their ."what's- which has taken Chattanooga's place. One guarantee the payment of all that is due the the list of the Board of Directors of the club. de-inatter-wid-yer-second-baseman," disgusted the thing Is certain we are going to hare him or players if they would stick together and agree They are: L. Mueller, wholesale fruit dealer; spectators with his foul talk. It would somebody, for we are going to leave the bottom to be transferred to Allentown. C. S. Clark, local superintendent Mobile & be well to muzzle that gentleman the next time and go up where the good teams are. Mark my To-day Milllgun went to Oarbondale to take Ohio Railroad; C. P. Lnubenheimerj wholesale they come here. word, we will fool a lot of these pennant win­ charge of the club which will be known as the fruit dealer; Ed O'Connor, city editor Mobile Des Moines began a series of three games here ners and take some of the conceit out of them. Alleutown Glub. On Wednesday, Thursday and "Evening News;" Thomas St. John, wholesale yesterday, and took the first game after a bard Wait until they come here and there will be Friday the new club plays Lancaster in this grain dealer; H. Lowe, wholesale hardware, fight. Peoria lost because Des Moines played the a different story to tell. city. Last evening Manager MilligaTi gnve and C. W. Soost, assistant chief Mobile Fire best ball. Al McFarland, who was released by Montgomery the names of those who will compose the club: Department. Lincoln is just three games behind Peoria now has signed with Little Rock and will be Fuller or Lane, first base; Oonroy, second; These gentlemen are determined to give the and they are not as likely to overhaul the captain and manager of that team. Nice boy, Sweeney or Eustace, short; Mulvey, third; local patrons of the game as good a club as leaders as they are to lose their place to Quincy, and well deserving. Montgomery wishes him all Costello, left; McCoach, centre; Donohue, right; can be gotten at this season of the year. The as the latter club is now playing a better gaiue the success. Milligan, catcher; Mayer, Cain, Fox and Hughes, Mobiles are playing a fast article of ball just than Lincoln. St. Joe, too, is now playing as We have but 12 games abroad1 and the rest pitchers. Larkin is at present in Hazleton, now, and are entitled to win. Of course they good ball as any club in the Association and at home, so look out, leaders! We are going to but Milligan thinks that he will be secured are weakened by the loss of Hill, but Busch- may come fast from now on. make a Garrison finish. again for Allentown. DWyer has joined the mann's absence does them but little if any harm. The much-talked-off deal for pitcher Thomas, Ed Pabst has won the cranks over by his BriclgetOH, N. J., team. Newt. Fisher 19 playing third base as well as has as yet failed to go through. Hansen and timely hitting. There is great enthusiasm among the cranks anybody in the League. If he and "Noodles" Boach are both pitching first-class ball and are Who said Jack could not hit? There is some because the club has been resurrected, and their Halm do not permit their heads to become too attracting as much attention as Thomas. false rumor about it, for be is right in the Joy knows no bounds. The team as now con­ large for their hats they will be well up In Flynn and Dugdale have both come to the game from start to finish. structed is regarded as well-nigh invincible. the game in another year. conclusion that no changes in the team will be Handsome Bob Langsford ! laid off, being It was stated on good authority to-night that This club undoubtedly has in Whistler and made under any circumstances, as they think players quite sick. President Hanlon has accepted the offer' to Burns the kings of the League at their posi­ who can go to the front and stay there Tommie Maddison has returned to the garoe manage the Rochester team, of the Eastern tions, and the entire team is working Well all seasons are certainly good enough to keep. again, much to the delight of his numerous League. together. They will be hard to down from now Of course there are several players who know a admirers. good thing, on, as Whistler said he nor his team have who would like to get on the team, Old Tip is still booting them out for two and had the heart to work hard heretofore, as they but they will not get the job. Joe Katz wired three WEARY W ATKINS. from Jacksonville bags. did not know what day they would all be re­ that he wanted a job. He Mobile celebrated her admission to the leased. didn't get It. Mr. Katz refused to sign with League Dissensions in the Hoosier Team Peoria in tbe spring. by turning down Nashville. Score, 9-0. They don't want him It is now settled that our team will be re­ Causing Anxiety. Hard Lines For Shreveport. now. HURLEY. served for neit season. All we want is another Indianapolis, July 30. Editor "Sporting Life:" Shreveport, La., July 28. Editor "Sporting good pitcher. According to all reports there are internal dis­ Life:" Poor Shreveport is certainly in bad UNDAUNTED MONTGOMERY. Frank Wilson's (of the Cleveland team), sensions in the team, and a good deal of bad shape at present. After Captain Pote bad got­ friends are watching the results of bis games feeling between the members is making Itself ten the strongest team in the league together Confident of Comin^Ont Ahead by a with eager eyes. ^, manifest. Some of this, according to report, and they were all playing good ball seven of Jack has signed a new tlwler from Atlanta, is attributable to Motz. Some of the players his men had a day off. They were fined, find Garrison Finish. said to have some good speed^ are said to dislike him on account of his over­ refused to come to the grounds while the Sher- Nine more games, then the team goes off bearing way and his habit Montgomery, Ala., July 29. Editor "Sporting again. JOHN of taking too much man team was here. They were again fined Life:" This writing finds the boys at home again, W. BAILEY. Credit to himself. from $10 to $25. This Kemmer, Webber and Another more serious story much to the pleasure of the cranks who met is to the effect Chiles refused to pay, and they were immediate­ tlem with open arms, for the boys d'd excellent that some of the members of the team are ly suspended. Shreveport Wired to Longview The Iron and Oil purposely on this trip, winning seven games not so bad The championship record "laying down" on Watkins and re­ for seven local players, and that is the team for tail enders. of the Iron and Oil fusing to try to play. It is said that among that Shreveport had on her last trip through League up to July 29 inclusive is appended: these players are Boat, Ed Pabst, the new first baseman, comes out of W. L. Per. I W. L. Per. Newell, McFarland and Texas. George Keefe and McCoy are the only the Western League, and is as fine McCarthy, who have been heavily fined during twirlers for the Grays, and they are certainly a baseman Warren ..... 6 2 .7501 Wheeling ... 4 6 .444 the past week by Manager as ono wants to see, also a hard hitter and gen­ Oil City..... 5 2 .714|Titusville ... 3 4 .42ft Watkins for indif­ pitching winning ball. One more good pitcher eral favorite with the bleachers and rooters. ferent playing; that Uiis, instead ot making ] wanted.. &HOJRXY. Franklin .... 6 3 .667|Twin Cities . 3 6 .383 Bobbie Langsford, late of the Memphis team, New Castle.. 6 4 .656]Celeron ..... 1 7 O29 LIFE.

VIRGINIA LEAGUE. Below will be found the tcorts of the week »f the Pay Virginia League and the record Not in the rue up to July 29, inclusive: •Z t W Is S c S ? 1 y A c1 ° S S ; 5" w B- t. pr X f £. ,r : more than $10.50 per dozen to any dealer 11 10 4C, 8 9 > A « Balls. 8 0. A 4 i 4»l for League Portsmouth...... 7 H 4 5 12 4i .6H6 Rii'Bmoud ...... «.,.. 9 10 8 11 13 61 630 Ball can be bought 8 7 A (1 3? 410 The Victor League Lost...... 32 47|41 41 30 46 237 at that price, and is superior to any other Won.I..»l.Pet.I Won.Losf.Vct. Blcbmond.... 51 30 .63o!Peter.bnr(t... 38 41 .481 Lynchburi... 46.32 .690.Roano\to .. .. 32 46 .410 Portsmouth... 42 ^41 .BOtijNoifolk...... 48 47 .375 make. Games Flayed July 23. Our trade-mark is a guarantee of the PORTSMOUTH TS. NORSOLK AT PORTS'H JOLT 23; PORT.M u. AB.R. it. p. A.BJ MoRroLK, AB R, B. p. A.B Clillds, c,.... 4 0 1 2 1 IjColhBo'r. rf 4 0 t 0 00 quality. Thurston as 4 1126 0 O'Uagan, 3b 4 11 630 finest fioelle, rf....5 1 1 I 0 OJCorcornn. as 3 0 0 142 Maugan. Ib 5 2 2 U 0 0,Tat». Ib...... 302 9 00 llnrgrove.vf 3 1 2 2 0 O.Thorot'n.Zb 4 0 2 520 Delauey, 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 ileier.cf...... 1 1 1 1 00 Hall. 2b...... o 1 1 1 4 0 Kully, If.....3 0 U 2 10 CO. F? 3 10 WHEEL Fuller, If.... 4 0 2 6 0 (>|0ote, c...... 4 0 1 OVERMAN Clare, p...... 3 0 2 0 1 Oj foster, p.... 4 0 0 030 Total...... 37 7 13 27 llll Total...... 32 2 8 27 14 2 AYafa/-? of Victor Bicycles and Athletic Goods. R rlsmouth...... 0 2012200 0—7 Norfolk...... 0 0 1 1 0 0 fl 0 0—2 larotd runi—Portsmouth 1, Norfolk 1. Two-be-e Boston. New York. bit*—Culjflower, Tut*, O'Htigan. Stnleu bafces— Detroit. Denver. Mxugan, Carelle, Delaney 2, Hall, Fuller, Clare. O'Ungnu,Coie. Sacrifice hit— Catelle. Doilblepla>s Pacific Coast i —Tbunitoo, Hall, Maugan; Corcoran, Thorn ton; San Francisco. Los; Angele*. Portland. Tate. First on bs6 00521 Ponder, 2b_4 2 I 2 30 Fultz. If.....__. 6126 1 2 6 0 0 Lyons.3b..,. 4 I 2 110 ..rl.., 512 0 0 OlSunford, cf.6 1 t 3 00 Little, Ib.... 6 I 2 » 0 0 Tinner, Ib.. 5 1 « 14 01 « Games Played July 20. 5 02 2 00 AT RICH'D JDI.V 25: Portumoiilh...... 40002000— Paddon, 2b.. 6 1 1 4 2 1 Llpp-rt.if... RICHMOND vs. PORTSMOUTH KichwuRd...... 2 711714 8—26 AT RICRHOUD JULY 29: rf..... 302 000 MAxliinii, If o 00 5 fl 0 POBTRM'H. AB.R B. P. A. U RICHMOND vs. KOASOKB Clark, RICllllllNO.AB.lt.il. 12, Portsmouth 2. Horua AB.R.». I. A.I 1 1 0 013 Karntd runs—Richmond RICUHOND. AB.R. B. P. A.B; BOAMOKC. Sherer, cf...« 001 0 0 Heiknian,e<6 4 1 K»in, 3b..... 6 3 s 140 Child., C.....4 run—Bradley. Three-base hit—Beit . Two-ba,of 3 0 1 lly Buu«e-n, 2b t 3 1 6 Little, Ib.... 4019 0 0 Total...... 628 17 30113 Bradley.rf... fiiore4. Left on ba.es—Rlrhnond 12. Portsmouth Biudley, rf.. 5 220 0 0 Pailden, 2b.. 3000 2 0 *Gaffney Batted for J»rnei In the ninth. >Vell«,lb, c.. I 4 I 11 01 Fuller, If.... 3 0 0 B, by Leach 1, by Hall- 4 102 2. Struck oat—By T»nmhll! W«IU, lb.....4 1 1 13 0 OC.T.n'h, s... 4 U 1 3 3 1 Boanoke...... 00000 H 116 1—8 Foster, c..... 6 42621 Ilrlnney.Sb. man 2. Double plays—Vetter; Houseman, Berle, 3 0 0 1 u 0—7 6 12 2 30 H»ll,2b...... 3 0 I Foster, c.... 6126 1 1 Welch, o.... Petersburg ...... 010002310 Bf.rU-. se_... Fu-ter. Stolen buees--itichrni>Dd 12, t'orl.mouih 2. Berte, w..... 6011 7 0 Vlox.Sb...... 300 3 3 runs— Roauoke 6, Petersburg 6. First ou Flvnn, p..... 5 010 11 Brauil, p.... 2002 Patted balls—Vettet 2. Um­ £arueo p...... 1001 Wild pitch—llar(ir 5 111 Games Played July 90. 6 1 0 Fuller. Su... 1 I 0 .1 LTHCUBU. AB.R. B. P. A. R PITIBIB 0. AB.R. I. P. A.I Berry btll,3tio, 22201 , Fouler, c..... 201 0 0 2b..4 00860 0 Bradley, rf. 4 0 1 3 TS. ROANOJK AT LTNCH'S JOLT 26: 4012 2 o'Uall. 2b...... 2 006 Ferjuton,rf4 431 Fender, Thompson, If5 0 1 0 0 LTHCBBUHO Berte, •_... Smith, cf.... 630 0 0 0 Jonne.; If... 3111 0 0 Pluck, lb...4 0 1 7 0 0 Wells, Ib..... 4 0 1 5 LYNCHB'O. AR.R.R. p. A.t { ROANoHC. AB.R.B. ?. A. V Kuorr, p...... 3 01 0 81 Leach, p..... 3 11 e..._ 400 i 0 Sbertr, cf... 510 2 00 2 10 27 123 H'lutyre.2b6 1 2 861 Upperl.rf.... 4012 0 U Leanv, as... 402 2 32 Fo-ter, F4 30060 Turner, Ib.. 4 0 0 13 00 Rsff.rt, c... 4 1 1 7 11 Berte. s...... 412 6 Smith, cf..... 5 0 1 2 1 SiFultl, If...... 622 101 Total.....;S3 2 10 24 15 1 U 402 0 00 Thouipe'u.lf 5 33 2 00 Sauford, cL 4 II 0 2 0 Orlb.p _ ...413 0 9 0 Dinsmore,p4 1 2 0 Mclnt'e, 2t> 5 0 0 3 80 Stahl, rf..... Richmond...... I 0 I 0 0 0 0 0 0—2 Smith, c..... 200 0 00 1302 OiLittle, Ib... 4 1 I 15 00 0 1 5 Scbabel. c,...6 13300 Total ...„ 39 8 14 27 16 4! Total..... '19 6 11 87 11 6 BerrvMll,)b4 Portsmouth...... 0 3 0 0 U 2 0 Flock, Ib... 4 2 U U 00 Heckluan.ss4 010 20001)111 0—8 Mckenna,lf4 1 1 0 0 0 Padden, 2b..4 0 1 1 SO Earned runs—Portsmouth 2. Two-base bits— 41 Lyncbburg...... M 4 0 0 2 3 II Leahv,...... 400 1 31 Lyoni, 3b... 310 2 Bichmood...... 2 0 0 0 0 U 4 0 0—6 Ruftert, c.... 51330 II O»nn»'h. GroTes.'Cavell, Bargrove. Stolen buses—Kam 3, berte, 0 6 0 Hallowell. p 2 0 0 0 00 Flock, Ib.™ 5 1 Z 17 0 HWelch. 3b... 4 0 0 270 2. First on Kagey, p.... 4 1 1 Earned runs— Lyuchburg 2, Richmond 2. Two- KIIOI 2. Double plays—Hall, Mangan Total...... 401814 2719 2 Keefer, c,.... 102 4 21 hib — Thompson, Wells, Giores, Orth. Berte. Irfmhy, »••. 4 0236 3ICIarke, c..... 4 01711 balls--By Kuorr 4, by Leach 5. lilt by pitcher— 0 60 base 8 0 Mourn, p... 3 0 1 060 2. "affney, p... 101 Berryhlll. Tbree-haae hits— Berte. Smith, Hunse- Orb, p...... 4 I 2 2 Knox, Knorr. Struck oni—Bv Knorr 7. by Learn 8 37 4 8 30 21 2 Umpire—Uuggtua. Total..... 32 2 6 27 24 man. Donble play — Orth, Mclntyre, Flock. Struck Total...... 406 1480 24 6 Total...... Wild pitches—Kuorr 1, Leach 1- 83022041 0—18 Dlunmore 2. First on bulls— By Lvnchburg...... 0 10102000 1—5 Lynchburg...... out— By Ortb 7. by Tlu»-21i. Petersburg...... 001 0 0 1 0 0 0— U Ortti 1, \>i Diosrnore 4. _____ Hoauoke ...... - SsOlOlOOOO 0—4 1. Two- 4, Roaooke 2. Two-baee NORF'K TS. PBTSR'S A/rNo'ir. JULY Vt flsT G'«): Eained runs—Lynohburg 4, Petersburg Earned run.—Lyucbburg AB.R. B. P. A. S Lippert. Throe-bane Mis— Scha- Games Flayed July 84. bit.—Orlb, Flock. Tbrm-bu.e bits—RaflVrl, Fultz. HORPOLK. AB.R.B. P. A. E;PCTlBSe'O. bai> hits—Joauee, Mclnl>re, McGonn, 2b 5 0 1 3 3 1 Fender, 2b..4 0 1 i 11 bel. Mtlntjre. Double play«—Leaky, Mclntjre, POBT8HODTH TS. NORFOLK AT PORT'H JciT 24: Home run—Orlh. Double play.—Ortb, out—By Plo;«; Clark, O'Hagan. 3b4 0 1 5 4 ijgmrth, c...... 5 0 1 310 Flock; Berrybill, Mclulyre, Flock. Struck roRTSM H. AB.R.B. P. A. II NOHIVLIt. AB.R.B. P. . R Plo«. Welch, Padden, Little; Ortb, 3. Pint on balls Cavauaueh, Little, Struck out— Co'reurau', n 4 I 2 2 3 (IJLippert. Vf..S 0 I 1 Kacey 2. by Hallowell 1, by Geffney Childs, c.... 3 1 1 2 0 McGann, 2b3 1 0 3 4 U Little; Padden, 0 Turner, Ib.. 6 B 0 0 1 1, bv Ukllowell 1, by GaKuey 4. Umpire 0 1 1 3 0 By Orth 2. by Moore* 3. Fir.t on balls—By Moores Tale. lb...._ 512 8 (I —By Kagey Thnriton, s. 4 1 0 2 3 0 O'Uagao, 3b3 ThoriituD.ct 4 1000 I'Santurd, cf. 4 1 1 1 2 —HoKglns. Cavelle. rf.3 00200 Corcoiau.B.4 001 4 3 I. Umpire—McLanglilio. 3300 Oijoaoes, If... 4 1 3 0 0 AT NORFOLK JDLT 29: 0 Tate, Ib...... 4 0 1 12 0 0 vs. PBTKHSBURS AT NORFOLK JOLY 26: Gei.r, rf...... 4 NORFOLK TI. PORTSMOUTH Mangan,lb_4 2080 NORFOLK Krlly, If..... 63320 ^|Heckman,iw4 0 I 7 1 NORFOLK. AB.R.S. P. A. R PORTSM'II. AB.R. B. P. A R Hargro'e, cf 3 I 0 2 0 0 Tbornlon,cf» 0 0 1 01 NORFOLK. AB.R.B. P. A. RIPETERaB'a. AB.R.B. P. A.B 411 S 0 1 01 Cote, c...... 621 7 00 Lyous. Sb... UcGann, 2b 4 1 1 4 2 OCaTnll. rf.... 3 101 0 2 Delanry, 3b 3 0 1 2 1 0,Geler, rf...., 4 0 0 McGann,2b4 0 1 3 2 1 Ponder, 2b..4 0 2 1 50 0 Packard, p.. t 1 1 3 1 101 3 U 3 1 1 1 00 c..... 4 1 2 8 I 0 Uerr, p...... 6 2 2 0 8 O'Hagan.3b 4 3 1 2 3 OTburaton,ss2 H»ll,2b...... 3 U 0 2 4 u Kelly.lf...... 0'Haaan,3b4 0032 0 Smith, Total..... 38 410 27 14 ft 030 Knox, If.... 2 00102 0 Cote, o...... 301 7 20 0 4 1 Lippert, rf.. 3 0 I 1 01 Total...... 44 13 15 27 18 S Corcoran, •« 5 1 1 Fuller, If.... 31200 Jorcoran, as 3 U 1 4—13 2 Cbilds, If... 8 0 0 1 (I U Ualluian,p_3 0 1 1 2 0 McPa(lliu,p3 0 1 0 10 Ib...... 4 (I 0 0 0 Turner, lb_.3 0 0 10 00 Norfolk...... ™...... 20000034 Tate, Ib...... 6 1 Ta:e, Petersburg...... 0 01300000—4 Thorn tou.cf 4 2 3 100 Vetter, c..... 4 1 0 11 20 Total..... 296 5 27 12 ol ToUl...... 30 2 5 27 14 5 Thorulorj.cf 301 2 0 0 Sanford.cf...4 11 2 01) 00 If.. 400 0 00 Earned runs — Norfolk 8. Petersburg 3. Homn run Oeier, rf...... 6 111 Mannan.lb.8 0 1 ft Portsmouth...... 2 01020010—6 Ofi«r, rf...... 3000 0 OlBennett, base hits — Qeier, Oote. Uerr, Sauford, If... 4011 Uargroie.cf 4 1 1 0 u 2—Z Kelly, If..... 3103 1 U ! Heckman,..4 11122 — Tate. Two K.lley, Norfolk...... _...... 00000000 401 Jo»q»s 2. Duulile plays— O'Hanan. T»«e 2; Corcoran, Cote, c...... 401 9 3 1 Fuller. 3b... 300 2 1 Earned runs—Norfolk 2. Three-base hits— Cite, c...... 3004 2 0 Lyons. 3b... fackard 2. First U.ll.ib...... 301 0 40 on 5 0 Hallowell, p 3 00190 Tale. Struck oul— lly Hcrr 5, by Weeks, p.... 3 0 0 2 20 O'Hafan, Fuller. Two-base hit—Kelly. Flnt Week., p..... 3000 on ball.— By Herr 4, hy Packard 3. lilt by pitcher— Tot»i ..... SS » ll»2« 11 4 CUrt, P...... SOI 0 20 balls—By McPartlln 9, by Unllman 7. lilt by pitcher Total..... SO 1 Seat 16 2 Total..... 33 3 8 27 183 Norfolk 7. I'etersburg 7. 5, By Herr 1. Left on bast-s — Total..... 304 4 27 13 6 —UcGann, O'Uaitan. Struck out—Bj McPartlln *Lip[jert out on Infield lilt. Fussed ball— Cote. Stolen bases— Norfolk 3, Peters­ third strike. 6. Stolen ba«es— Cote, O'Hagan. Kelly 00000010 0—1 *Knox out, bnnted foul, by llallman Norfolk...... burg 2. Umplre—Hltcbell. Time— 2.10. Norfolk...... 4 3110000 OV-9 2, Childs, Hallm»n. Wild pitch—UcFartliu. Double Petersburg ...... 01100010 z—3 0—4 Left on bases— out—By Weeks TS. PETIR'Q AT N'K JULT 27(2DQ'«): Portsmouth...__...... 0 S 0 0 1 0 u 0 play—iial!, Thurston, Mangau. Karned ruus— Petersburg V. Struck NORFOLK Earned runs—Norfolk 6. Home ran— Tate Two- Norfolk 10, Portsmouth 9. Umpire—Mitcbfll. 5. by Hslluwell 7. First on ball.—By Week. 2, by NORFOLK. AB.R.B. P. A. « PITIRIB Q. AR.B B. P. A.I games. bits— P»nder,2b... 3 210 base hits—Tat*. O1 (lagan, Corcoran, Mangan. First jtloii.—Main prevented the other scheduled Hallowell 1. Wild pilch—Weeks. Sacrifice McG»nn,2t>.. 400 6 63 Weeks 10, by Clare 4. Struck out—By Benneli. Stolen buses—McGann, Kelly, O'Hagau,3b3 016 3 0 Smith, c..... 4 0 1 U on balls—By Games Played July 96. rf. 4 2 2 1 Clare 9, by Weeks 7. Hit by pitcher—Thursion. )'Hafr.>iD, Lippert, SantoH, Benueit, Heckinan. Left Corcoran. »3 0 0 0 10 t.lppert. Stolen base—Caiell 2, Knox LYKCBBORS TS. HOAMOKI AT LYNCH'S JULY 25: 3. Umpire—MitcU- 01 Turner. Ib.. 3 0 I U Wild pitches—Clare 2. on base.—Petersburg o, Norfolk Tate, Ib..... 41110 2. Hall. Thoruloni. Ueier, Weeks. Left on basee-- LTNCHB 0. AB.R B. P. A. B[ ROANOKR AB.R.B. P. A. B ill. Time—2 IS. Tb»r'nton.cf4 2 2 1 0 0 fauford, c'_ 4 0 1 8 2 00 0 Norfulk 8, Portsmouth, 10. Double play—Weeks, Fergus'n.rf. 401 1 00 Sherer. cf.... 400 RICHMOND va. PORTSMOUTH AT RICH'D JOLT 28: Geler.rf...... 3 1 0 0 0 O'Joanes, If... 3 0 0 If..... 4 0 1 2 0 t) 1 liHeckuian.ss 3 0 0 0 llcGano, Tate. Umpire—HcLangbUn. Smith, cf.....5 1 1 3 0 OFullz, AB.R. B. T, A. IIPOETMIo'H. AB.R. B. P. A. B Kelly, 1/....4 0 0 0 Mclnty'<',2b4 11020 Slahl, rf..... 301 0 00 RICHMOND. Cote c...... 3 0 I 4 0 OlLyont, 3b... 3 0 0 1 00 Kam 3b...... 6 t 2 -i 4 0 Cavelle. «... 4 0 1 1 01 13 0 Gamvi Flayed July SO. Bern hill 3b 5 1 2 4 3 0 Little, Ib..,. 4 1 1 12 00 1 0 2 UcP'artfln,p3 2 1 1 « 0 James, p..... 210 0 5. 0 0 Psdcten, 2b.. S 2 2 4 5 (I Smith, If..... J 3 9 0 0 0 Thur.ton,ei4 v iP-l 1 1 « »« At Lynchburg— Lyncbburg 6, 1'etorsbnrg Tbomps'n,lf4 0 0 8 Groves, cf... 54420 l|Knox, If..... 3101 ToUU.... 31« 8 M166G»"ne. 4, Koanoke 2. 4 0141 0 Cavana'b, a.4 0 1 1 C 1 Total...... 30 87 27 233 At Richmond—Richmond Schabel.c.... Hous'u,2b,p 612 1 23 Childs.c.cf... 4010 At Norfolk—Norfolk 8, Portsmouth 9. Plock, Ib... 4 1 3 12 00 Welch, c..... 400 6 21 5 10004001-8 4 0 1 0 61 Bradley, rl 6 3 3 0 00 Siangan. Ibit 2 2 Norfolk...... 0 Ixiahy,...... 4 0 1 0 2 0 VIoi, 3b..... lb,c.6 211 2 1 Harsr'e.cf.P 3221 P.l«rsl,ur«...... 2 0200100 1 8 Games Flayed July 31. 0 61 Fry, p...... 300 0 60 Wells, Two-base Ames, p...... 400 Fostur.c.lb.. 5438 1 (1 fuller. 3b... 4002 Karned runs—Norfolk 2, Petenbnrfr. 2. At Lynchburg—Lynchburg 3, Petersburg 8. Total..... 3841027141 Total...... 33 3 7 27 24 3 ftelte, at.... 6 5 6 I 3 0 Hall,2b...... 4 0 I 4 hit.—Tate, Geler, Liopert, Turner. Struck out—By 7, Roanuke 8. 00000 1—4 on ball.—By Mc- At Richmond—Richmond Lynchburf...... 0 Tann'X p,2b 633 2 10 Hallman, p 2 0 0 2 McPartlin 2, by James 10. first At Norfolk—Norfolk 7, Portsmouth 5. Jtuanoke...... 0 0000020 1—3 Leach, p_.... I 0 0 II Partlln 7. by Janiee 4. Hit by pitcher—O'Hagan. Two-base bits—Mcln- Total..... 4V-M 27*23136 5, Peteroliure li. Left on JCarned run—Lynchhurg. Vetter, c:.... 101 Stolen bases—Norfolk Aagon'i tyre, Fnlti, Plock, VIoi. Three-bate bit—Padden. i bases—Norfolk 7, Petersburg «. Passed balls-Cote —Slow-curve pitcher* have worriei on balls— Total..... 33 6 8 21 U Colta this teuoa. Xbe; bit speed. fijtrook ont—By Ames 4, by Fry 5. First (or P»log bit bj batted bull. 2, Smith 2, Uiujlre—Mitcbell. Time—2,

Bangor...... 10114211 8—14 1. First on errors P«rtland 1. Baagor 4. Hi£ by Game* flayed July 27. Brockton...... 000003001 4 pitcher By Yerrick 2. Passed bail Barkley. BROCKTON vs. F. KIVKRATBR'N JULY 27: Earned runs—Baneor 6, Brockton 1. Home runs pitch Yerrick. Struck out By YerrWk 6, by Gil­ FALL KIV'K.AB.R.H. BKOCKTOM. AB.K.B. P. A.B Judd. Barkley. Three-base hits Hen--y 2, Whee­ dea 2. Uu»pire--Connolly. Time 1,65. M'Der'l,2b.. 5 1 1 Hickey, 2t»..S 1 1 6 ler, Hickey. Sacrifice hiig Deady, O'Brien, Whe J.Harri'n.3u4 1 2 Pettit, rf.....4 0 I) 0 Hickey 2. First on PAWT'T VS.BROC'N AT?. JULY 25(lST G'E): I 0 lor. Stolen bases Judd, Deadr, PAWTUCK'T.AB.R.B. P. BROCK.TON. AB.B. B. P. A.K Ladd. It...... 5 1 1 Irwin, lb..... 3 2 1 12 balls By Wheeler 1, by Donovan 4. First on errors Waldron, rf6 2 2 1 Hickey.ib... 5022 Ktna»d.v,lb4 1 2 15 10 Wise, if.....4 014 0 0 —Bangor 8, Brockton 3. Wild pitches— Wheeler 1, Whiting. c»3 3 2 1 0 2 Pettit, rf.... 5121 Klobed'z, rf 4 2 3 0 0 Slattery.ef.. 4 0 1 4 0 0 Donovau 1. Struck out—By Wheeler 5. Double Hannivan,ss6 232 4 1 Wise, If..... 500 Rupert, e.... 3101 0 0 Staak-h'e. 3b 4 0 0 3 1 0 plays—Moore, Judd, O'Brien 2; Judd, Moore, O'Brieu; Davis. lb..... 6 3 4 11 0 0 Irwin, Ih... 400 Re.il ly. ss..... 2 101 4 1 Toman, si... 4 022 2 2 Irwiu unassi-ted; Toman, Hickey, Irwin. Umpire— Daley, 3b... 5321 4 2 Donovan, cf. 3 Oi Jl.Harr'n.cfH 002 0 0 Shsa, c...... 2101 0 I Coiinelly. Time—1.30. Yeager, c... 624 7 1 OStackh-e, 3b2 0 0 Liucolu, p.. 4 1 0 1 40 Douovan. p. 2 0 0 0 4 0 PORTLAND vs. N. BEDFORD AT P. JULY 24: Barion.lf.....6 Oil Magee, rf.... 100 Total...... 34 9 9 27 16 z Korwan, p.. 2 I 0 0 00 PORTLAND. AB.a. B. p. A.B N.BKDFORD.AB R. B. P. A. Kelley, p.....5 110 Toman, n.... 400 Total...... S4 5 627 14 3 Slater, If...... 5 4 3 10 2 (I Walters, cf.. 3121 0 0 Lang, 2b....6 '2_2_ 3 4 0 Shea, c...... 4 0 1 611 Fall River...... 021?. 0130 0—9 Shatter, If.... 6 I 3 Sleere, rf... 211 1 0 1 Total..... 4918 21 27 16 5 - ______Brockton...... 10000004 0—6 NEW ENGL'D LEAGUE. 0 0 Leightou.cfe 1 1 1 Viau, rf...... 2 111 Total...... 372 6 27 11 4 Karned runa—Fall River 5. Brockton 1. Hone 0'Rourke,rf5 021 Nyce, 3b..... 4126 3 2 Pawtncket...... 3 0330603 0 18 rung—Klobedanz 2, Irviin. Three-base hit—L»dd. The championship record of the New Eng- Snill, SB...... 500 2 Wiehl.lf.... 3 112 0 1 Brockton...... ! 00010000—2 Two-bane hiU—J. Harrington, Slauery. Sucrifica ftnd League up to July 29, in clu.«ive,is appended: Goodhart, c. 4 2 1 1 Birrn'aru.lb 401 7 2 0 Earned rung—Pawtucket 12. Home runs—Whit­ hits—J. Harrington, Beilly. Fir«t on b»Hi—By Lin­ Maroon, 3b5 2 2 4 Sharpe, »s.... 411 1 0 2 ing, Laug. Three-base hit—Davis. Two-base hits— coln 1, by Donovau 3. Firit on eiror*—Fall River 2, Coibett, 2b.. 4 32 2 60 Murphy, c... 4 012 0 0 Davis 2, Waldron, Whiting, Daley, Yeager 2. Barton Brockton 2. Hit by pitcher—By Lincoln 2. Struck Killeen, p... 534 1 0 o Delaney, 2b 4 1 I 3 4 1 Hanuivan, Kelly, Pettit. Stolen bases—Yeager, Whit ont—By Liucoiu 1, by Korwac 1. Double plays—J. Total...... 461618*23 134 Sullivan, p.. 4_ 0_l_ 020 ing 2, Davis 2, Daley. First on ball*—By Korwan 4, Harrington, McDermott, Kennedy; Suckhouse, Total..... 34 7 12 2~4 11 7 by Kelly 1. First on errors—Brockton 5. Hit by Hickey. Umpire—Bradley. Time—1.40. *Weihl ont for Interference. pitcher—By Korwan 1, by Kelly 1. Wild pitch— LEWISTON vs. BANGOR AT LEW'N JULY 27: Augusta...... Portland...... I 602004 3 16 Korwau. Struck out—By Korwan 3, by Kelly 6. LBWISTON. AB.R B. P. A. E RANOOK. AB.tl B. P. A. Bn>okton ...... New Bedford...... 30000004— 7 Double play—Hannivan, Laug, Davis. Umpire— Flack, If..... 501 0 1 Sharrott. rf. 511 1 0 2 Bangor ...... Earned run«—Portland 6, New Bedford 4. Home run Lezotte. Time—2.15. Bradv,cf.....4» 012 0 0 Henry, If.... 4 002 0 0 —Slaser. Three-base hit—Leigbton. Two-base hits Pettee.2b....'l 012 1 0 Judd, ss...... 4 0 0 2 0 Fall Rivor...... 765 PAWTUC'TVS. BRO'N AT P. JULY 25(2o G'E): 0 LewUton...... —Magoon, Corbett, Killeen, Sbaffer, Nyce, Walters, Keagau, ss.. S 231 5 3 Deady, c... 400 0 Murphy. Sacrifice hit—Weihl. (stolen Lasus— BROCKTON. AB.a.B. P. A. E PAWTCK T. AB.R. B. P. A. E Lehaue. lb.. 0 1 0 3 O'Biien, Ib4 0 0 10 0 0 New Bedford...... Hickey, 2b.. 5 22451 Waldron, rf 5 13110 Pitwtucket...... O'Rourke 2. Walters, Weihl, Birmingham, Sharpe. Grant, rf.... 3 I 2 Moore, 2b... 2114 3 1 I'ettit.3b...... 3 43 0 30 Whiting, cf 5 3 2 1 00 112 2 I Portland...... First on balls—By Killeen 1, by Sullivan 3. First on 12130 Shea, 3b...... 3 102 3 1 Uaywood,3b4 errors—Portland 4, New Bedford 2. Passed ball— Wise, If...... 4 2 1 2 01 Hauniv'n.ssS O'Co'l, Ib.rl 3114 0 1 GiMfer. cf... 4015 0 0 Struck out—By Sullivan 2. Double play Irwin. lb... 3 2 2 13 00 Davis. lb.... * 2 2 9 10 11 WlVeeUr, p 4 1 0 0 30 Lost ...... 44 37 36 16 3* 29 36 42 278 Murphy. Donovan, cf 5 0 1 1 00 Daley, 3b.... 5 02 0 21 Crisham, c.. 4 0 0 0 0 —Coibett, Slater. Umpire—Bradley. Time—1.55. Williams, p 4 0_ 0 2 11 Total ...... 354 4 27 104 Won.Lost. Pct.l Won.Lost. Pet M»gee,rf,p.. 301 0 0 o Yeacer, C.....3 00521 Fall River..... 52 16 .765! Brockton...... B2 37 .464 AUGUSTA vs. PAWTUCKET AT A'A JULY 24: Toman, ss... 310 I 50 Bnrten, If... 401 3 00 Total...... 37 6 9 27 10 8 INew Bedford 39 29 .574J Lewiston...... 31 38 .449 AUGUSTA. AB.R. B. p. A. E PAWTUCT. AB.ft. B. P. A.B Miea, c...... 3115 2 :i Meakin, p... 400 0 40 Lewistou...... 0 1020003 0—6 Bangor...... 33 36 .478:PortlauU ...... 30 42 .417 Bean, ss...... 410 5 0 Waldron, rf 5 0 0 I 0 1 Potter, p...... 3 01 1 1 (i Lauge. 2b... 4 22311 Bauuor...... 02002000 C—1 0 0 runs—Lewieton 2. Two-bate hiU—Rea­ Pawtucket.... 32 36 .47l|Auguita ...... 29 4* .397 Butler, c..... 633 Whiting, cf3 1 0 3 Korwan, rf. 1 0 0 0 0 0 Total..... 39914*23 143 Earned Johnson, 2b 4 2 I llauivan, as 4 0 0 1 8 3 Total...... 33 12 12 27 1~6 \t gan, O'Connell. Sacrifice hits—Grant. Shea 2, Henry. Doherty, 3b 4 2 1 Drtvis, lb.....4 0 2 11 0 1 *Donovan out on infield fly. Stolen bases—Brady, tltagan, Grant, Crisham, Moore. Games Played July 23. 1 2 First on balls—By Williams 2, by Wheeler 1. First Baker, rf... 412 Oaley,3b.....2 002 Brockton...... 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 X--12 LBWISTONVS. FALLRIVER AT L'N JULY 23: Pickelt.lf... 430 K eager, c.... 3 1 1 2 2 3 (.n errors—Lswiston 2, Bangor 6. Hit by pitcher— Pawtucket...... _.. -w ______...... 0VV 0 0W VV0 0 4*7V 4 I___ S F. KIVEB. AB.K. B. P. A. K LKWI81. N. AB R.B. P. A. X Kelly, lb... 5 2 3 13 0 (I Barton, If... 4021 0 0 Earned rung—Brockton 3, Pawtucket 8. Home By Wheeler 1. Passed balla—Deady 2. Struck out McDer't 2b 4 2 1 6 Flack, it..... 6120 Coyle, p..... 622 0 20 Todd, p...... 4130 3 1 run—Irwin. Two-base hits—Pettit, Waldron 2 —By Williams 8, by Wheeler 2. Double plaj—Shea, J.Harr'n.ob 602 1 Brady.ct..... 732 1 Dextiaze, et 322101 1 1 Pettee. Umpire—Ciav. Time—1.55. Petten, 2b... 6 1 1 6 Davis, Lang, Hannivan, Potter, Hickey, Daley Ladd, )f,p... 7222 Total...^ 39 18 14 27 13 I Total..... 33 3 S 24 15~12 Whiting, Barton. Stolen bases—Hickey, Pettit 3, PAWTUCK'T vs. NEW BE'D AT P'T JCTLY 27: Rupert, rf... 6122 Lehane. lb.. 7 1 2 19 Augusta...... 00081234 x—18 S.BEDFORD. AB.R.B. P. 0. E PAWTl!CB.'T.AB.B. B. P A.B 11 1 0 Shea,3b...... 724 1 Irwio. Shea, Whiting 2. First OB balls—By Pottei Klobed'z,lb6 3 4 Pawtucket...... 0 01 100010 3 1, by.Magee 2, by Meakin 8. Wild pitch—Poitor, Murphv, 3b 5 4 3 0 0 Waldion. rf5 112 0 1 Fitzma'e, cf 5 2251 0 O'Conuell.ss 6 2 4 1 Earned runs—Augusta 2, Pawtucket 1. Two-base Weihl, If..... 6 1 3 Whiting,cf. 5342 0 1 1 1 2 Meakin 2. Struck out—By Potter 4. by Magee 1, by BolliDB, c.... 623 6 10 Gilbert, rf... 4 hits—Butler, Johnson. Baker. Dextraze, Todd 2. Sac­ Meakin 4, Double plays—Shea, Hickey; M»gee, Doe, 20...... 5 132 Hauiiiv'n,Bs5 140 5 1 Reiliy, es.... 6 12 2 60 Ori«ham,c.... 6 1 3 5 rifice hits—Bean 2. Baker, DM ley 2. Yt-ager. Stolen Sharpe, c.... 6114 Dstvig, lb.....5 0 0 12 0 1 Lincoln, p.. 1 01 1 0 Williams, p5 0 2 1 Hickey, Hannivan; Davis, Yeager; Hauuivan, bases—Butler, Johnson, Dohcrtv, BaKer 2, Pickett 3, Lauge, Davit. Umpire—Lezotte. Time—2h. Delanev, ss.4 3 2 3 Daley, 3b... 6011 2 1 M.Harrn, if 4 0 0 0 0 Mains, p...... 100 0 30 Kelly, Coyle, Davis, Yeager, Barton, Todd 2. First on Birmrni, Ib6 1 0 12 Yeager, c... 4112 1 0 Total...... 51 131936 15 2 Total ...... 54 F221 362~5 9 balls—By Todd 5, l>y Coy lei. First on errors—Augus­ Friend, cf... 5423 Barton, If... 4021 0 2 Fall River... 03110101302 1—13 ta 4, Pawlucket 1. Passed balls—Butler 1, Yeager 1. Games Played July 26. Steere. rf..,.. 6123 Todd, p...... 502 0 1 I Lewiston..... 1 2250000002 0—12 Struck out—By Todd 1. Double play*—Daley, DarU; F. EIVER vs. BROCKTON AT F. R. JULY 26 Anderson, p6 2 3 0 20 Lange, 2b... 221 7 3 2 Enrued inns—Fall River 6, Lewiston 9. Three- Pickxtt, Butler. Umpire—Lezotte. Time—2.10. Total...... 48 1819 27 fl I Total ..... 41 8 16 27 12 10 base hits —Rolling, O'Connell, Crisham. Two-base FALL EIV'R. AB.R.B. P. A. 6. BROCKTON. AB.E B. P. A.B LEWISTON vs.FALL RIVER AT L'N J UL Y 24: McDer't,2b.. 6 22 4 20 Hickey,2b....4 02401 New Bedford ...... 13002138 0 18 bite—Lehane, Pettee. Sacrifice hits—Gilbert, Pettee, Pawtucket ...... 101100104 8 Fitzmaurice, J. Harrington. Stolen bases—Fitzmau- LEWISTON. AB.R.B. P. A. E FALL RIVER.AB.lt. B. P. A. E J.Han'n,3b4 0 1 0 2 O.Pettit, rf..... 4 0 1 1 FUck, If..... 5 22 3.00 McDer't, 2b 2 0 0 4 6 0 Ladd, If .....4 2210 1 Irwin, lb... 3 11 4 0 0 Earned runs—New Bedford 5, Pawtucket 5. Two- rice, Rolling, Brady, Pettee. First on balls—By Lin base bite—Friend, Audi THOU, Whiting, Hanuivan, coin 2, by Ladd 4, by Williams 2. First on errors— Brady, cf... 210 2 0 0 J. Harr'n.Sb 4 11200 Kennedy, lb 5 3360 0;Wi»e, If...... 4 00101 Pettee, 2D...3 1 2 6 3 0 Ladd, If...... 4 0 2 1 00 Fitzma'e, cf4 2 1 100 Slattery.cf... 4133 01 Yeager, Lansr. Sacrifice hit—Doe. Stolen bases— Fall River 4, Lewiston 2. Panned ball—Orisham. Weihl, Doe, Dslaney, Friend, Whiting, Bar- Wild pitch—Williams. Struck out—By Lincoln 3, Lehane, lb. 3 1 1 6 10 Rupert, rf... 411 0 00 Roilins,c.... 4 1 1 400_ Stackh'e,3b_...__.. .,_.._. 300 3_ 11_ _ Murphy, suea,3b...... 501 0 20 Klobed'z, lb 4 0 0 13 01 Reilly, ss..... 5 22 2 11 Toman, ss.... 3 11 3 22 ton. First on balls—By Anderson 4, by Todd 5. First by Ladd 1, by Williams 4, by Mains 1. Double plays Hit byjpitch»r—By Todd •—Shea, Pettee, Lehaue 2; O'Connell, Pettee, Lehane; O'Conn'l, rf 3 0 0 0 00 Fitzmor's.cf 4 02106 Rupert, rf.c 443 2 00 Shea, c...... 200 2 00 on errors—New Bedford 6. Reagan, ss.. 4 11241 Roilins, C....4 01100 Stevens, p... 4 1 a 1 0 Mugee, p..... 3 01031 1. Parsed balls—Sharpe 1, Yeager 2. Wild pitches— Reiily, McDermott, Klobedauz. Umpire—Cray. Time out—By Andersou 2, by —2.45. Grant, c...... 3 12 7 20 Reilly,as..... 4 02460 M.Barr'n,rf 0 0 0 Total..... 30 3 9 21 68 Todd 1, Anderaon 1. Struck 23: Mains, p...... 3 0 1_ 1 1 0; Lincoln, p.. 4 0 1^ 0 30 Total...... 40 17 17 21 6 2 Todd 2. Double plav—Hannivan, Lang, Duvii. Um­ PORTLAND vs. N. BEDFORD AT P'T JULY 34 210*2~6 14 1 pire—Lezotte. Time—2h. PORTLAND. AB.R B. P. A. Ei N.BEDFOKD.A B.E. B. P. A. K Total...... 31 7 10 27 13 II Total..... Fall River...... 202136 3 17 SlaUr, lb.....4 2 2 10 0 0] Walu-ia, cf.. 5 12 0 02 *Grant out, hit by batted ball, Brockton...... 021000 0— 3 PORTLAND vs. AUGUSTA AT POR'D JULY 27: Shatter, If.... 61230 OlDoe, rf...... 4 11 1 00 Lewiston ...... 30000021 1—7 Earned runs—Fall River 7, Brockton 2. Three- PORTLAND. AB.R B. P. A. E Al'UliSTA. AB.B. B. P. A B O'Kour'e. ct 4 1180 OjNyce, eg...... 5 02 3 6 0 Fall Kiver...... 00000200 0—2 buse hits—Ladd, Fitzmaurice. Two-base hits— Slater, lb.... 5 0 1 10 0 2 Beau.ds...... 5 021 6 0 Spill. B«...... 4 11411 Weihl, If..... 5 01510 Earned runs—Lewistou 2, Fall River 2. Three- J. Harrington, Kennedy, Rupert, Sievenn, Magee. Chaffer, If.... 4 C 0 5 1 0 Butler, c..... 501 3 1 0 Goodhart, rf 4 11 0 12 Birnji'm,lb4 0 1 10 00 base hit—Reagan. Two-base hits—Pettee, Ladd, Sacrifice hits—Stevens, Stucknouse. Stolen bases— Leiuhton, ct 4 112 0 0 Johnson, 2b4 1 1 2 2 2 Maisuon, 3b 4 1 1 3 11 Sbarp. 3b... 40002 Reilly. Sacrifice hits—Brady 2, Pettee 2, Mains, McDermott, Rupert, Slattery. First on balls—By ORourke.rfS 111 Doherly, 3b 4 0 1 4 3 0 Corbett. 2b..4 22 0 20 Murphy, c...4 01230 Grant, McDermott. Stolen bases—FUck, Rupert. btevens I, by Magee 4. First on errors—Fall River Spill, ss...... 4 001 40 Buker, rf..... 4023 0 0 Terrfen, C....3 2 1 4 1 0 Delaney, 2b 3 0 0 620 First on balls—By Mains 1, by Lincoln 2. First on 6, Brockton 2. Hit by pitcher—By Slovene 1, by Go'.dhart. c. 4 2 2 4 10 Pickett, If... 400 4 0 1 Woods, p... 513 0 51 Viau, p...... 400 0 31 errors—Lewiston 1, Fall Kiver 1. Passed ball—Rol­ Magee 1. Passed balls—R< llins 2. Struck out—Bv MHKOOB, 304 1 1 2 41 Dextraze.cf. 401 1 0 0 ling. Struck out—By Main* 8, Double playe— Corbett, 2b.. 400 2 10 Kelley, lb... 3 109 0 1 27 11 6 Total...... 3~8 2 8 2~7 17 5 Stevens 5. by Magee 1. Double play—McDermott, Total .....38 1214 O'CoDuell, Pettee; McDermott, Eeilly, Klobedanz. Reiliy, Kennedy. Uoipire—Bradley. Time—2h. Killeen, p... 4 0 !_ 0 10 Coyle, p...... 3100 30 Portlund ...... 12040120 2—12 Umpire—Cray. Time—1.37, New Badford ...... 101000000—2 LEWI'N JULY 26: Total...... 3~6 5 7 27 12 3 Total..... 3li 3 8 27 15 4 LEWIS'N vs. AUGUSTA AT 0 1010300 0—P Eainedrunij—Poriland 6, New Bedford 2. Home LEWISTON. AB.R. B P. A.B AUGUSTA. A R.R. B. P. A. E Port and...... run—Goodhart. Th.ee-base hits—Walters, Weitil. Games Played July 25. F>ack, If..... 4 1 1 200 Beau, ss...... 4 o 2 4 51 Augusta...... 0 0012000 0—3 Two base hits—Spill, Mater, Woods, Nyce. Sacrifice LEWISTON vs. AUGUSTA AT LEW'N JULY 25: Brady. cf..... 30000 Butler, c...... 4001 Earned runs—Portland 3, Augusta 1. Three-base bits—Goodbart, Teirien 2. Stolen bases—Slater 2, Pettee', 2b....4 Oil 4 1 Johnson, 2b 4 0 1 2 10 hits—Killeen, Johnson. Two-bnse hit*—Magoon, SbaftVr 2. First on balla—By Woods 3, by Viau 4. LEW1BTO-N. AB.R.B. P. A.B AUGUSTA. AB.R.B,. P. A.B Goodhart. Sacrifice hit— O'Hourke. Stolen bases— Flack, It..... 5 214 1 1 Bean, us..... 7220 2 5 Reagan.ss... 3 111 6 0 Doherly,____.. , 3b_ 3. 0. 0. 5_ 12 First on errors—Portland 5, New Bedford 4. Hit by Lehane, lb. 4 1 2 13 10 Baker, rf. .. 4 0 0 1 00 Slater 2, Leighton 2, Spill, Goodhart 3. Maeoon. Woods 4. Brady. cf.... 7311 0 0 Butler, c... 6337 1 0 Doheity, Dextraze. First on balls—By Killeen I. pitcher—By Viau 2. Struck out—By Pettee, 2li... 835 3 2 2 Johnson, 2b 6 1 1 1 0 Sh- a,3b...... 4120 1 1 Pickett, If... 401 S 00 I>ouble plays—Nyce, Birmingham; Nyce, Delaney, O'Conn'l, rf 4 1 2 1 00 Buck ley, cf. 3 0 0 1 10 First on errors—Portlands, Augusta 2. Passed ball Time—205. Lehaue. lb.. 8 1 3 12 Doherty, 3b6 1 2 5 2 —Goodhart. Struck out—By hilleen 4, by Coyle 1. Birmingham. Umpire—Bradley. Shea, 3b..... 5230 B«ker. p.if.5 2 3 0 1 0 Grant, c..... 401 8 20 Kelly,, lb... 211 1 00 BANGOR vs. BROCKTON AT BAN'R JULY 23: Mains, p..... 4 0_ 0 1 00 Dilwortu.p. 2_ 0^ 0_ 1^ 50 Hit by pitcher—By Killeen 1. Umpire-KeHy. Time 0'Connell,rf6 221 Pickett, If.. 6233 1 0 ~ _ ~ --____ —1.60. BBOCK.TON. AB.R.B. p. A.EI BANGOB. AB.K.B. p. A. B Reagan, sa.. 625 1 lielly. lb... 7224 0 0 Total...... 3~4 5 1027 14 s Total...... 3u I 5 27 H 4 Hickey, 21... 4 0034 0 Sharrott, rf 3 0 0 4 00 Grant, c..... 5 2 2 11 Bucklev, rf. 3101 0 0 Lewwton...... 031001000-5 Games Played July 29. Pettit, if...... 4 0031 0 Henry, If... 401 0 00 Bodge, p..... 201 0 ''oyle, p...... 311 0 0 0 Augusta...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Wise, If .....3 1210 OlJudil, as...... 4 00061 Williams, p 2 2 1 0 22 Uextiaze, cf6 4 2 2 0 0 Earned runs—Lewision 4. Three-base hit—Rea­ PORTLAND vs. AUGUSTA AT PO'D JULY 29: AUGUSTA. AB.B. B. P. A. E PORTLAND. AB.B. B I- ».» Irwin, lb.....4 1 0 12 0 OlDeady, cf... 401 2 00 M«ins, p..... 2 2_ 1_ 0 1 (i Total...... 55 19 19*32 H 7 gan. Two-base hits—Grant, O'Conuell. Sacrifice bits France, cf... 4 11 2 00 O'Brien,lb.. 3 0 0 11 00 Brady, Dnwonh. Stolen banes—Beau, Bean, s«.....3 1112 2 Slater, lb.... 4 1 1 9 t> 1 Total..... 56~2r2533 ifl], — Reagan, Builer, c..... 3 10511 Shaffer, If.... 4 2 1 0 00 Stackh'e,3ti4 210 10 Moore, 2b... 201 1 30 *Lebaue out, hit by Lut'teJ ball. Kelly. First on balls—By Mains 1. First on error Toman, as... 311 2 4 0 Haywood,3b3 00 0 12 Hit by pitcher—By Mains 1. Passed Johnson, 2b 4 11 330 Leighton, cf 3 001 0 0 Lewistun...... 0 101022580 2_21 —Lewiston. Doherty, 3b4 0032 0 O'Kour'e, rf.4 1 1 1 0 0 Shea, c...... 401 3 1 1 Barkley, c.. 3 0 1 6 0 0 Augusta...... 3 103050520 0—19 balls—Grant 1. Kutler 1. Wild pitch—Mains. Struck Jtlagee. p.... 3_ 0_ 0_ 0 30 Brahitm, p... 300 0 00 out—By Mains 9. Umpire—Cray. Time—1.40. Baker, rf... 4 1110 0 Spili,ss...... 3 0 I '/ S 1 Earned rnn^—Lewiston 11, Augusta 5. Home run Pickett,If....4 02 2 00 Magoon, 3b4 0 0 4 4 * Total...... 33 6 0 *2ti 14 I Total..... 29 (7 4" 24 10 3 —Rtagan. Three-base hits—Reagan 2, Pettee, O'Oon- PAWTUCKET vs. N. BEDFORD AT P. JULY 26: *Sharrott out, hit by batted ball. Buckley, cf. 4 1 2 2 00 Terrieu. c... 1006 2 9 neli, Pickett. Two-base hits—Grant, Reagan, Flack. PAWT'KET. AB.R. B. p. A. E N.BEDFOBD.AB.B. B. p A E Kelley, lb.. 2 0 0 10 00 Corbett, 2b.. 3 0 0 » 0 J Brockton...... 00030003 x—6 Sacrifice hits—Shea, O'Conuell, Co.y le, Pick.tt. Waldron,rt..5 33000 Murphy,rf,c6 12421 Bangor ...... 00000000 0—0 Dilworth, p 3 0 1 ^ 0 10 Sullivau, p.. 400 0 Stolen base"—Flack 2, Pettee 2, Willlnms, Butler 4, WhUing.cf. 5 12300 Weihl. If.... 4 01300 Total...... 315 8 27 9 3 *Goodhart... !_ 0 1 0 00 Earned rnns—Brockt n 2. Three-base hits—Shea, Baker, Pickett. First on balls—By Bodg« 3. by Baker Hauui'u, ss. 5 01361 Friend, rf.cf 4 01210 Wise. Two-base hit—Toman. Stolen bnse—Sliarrott. 4. First on errors—Lewiston 4, Auitusta 6. Hit by Total..... 3~1 4 S 2~4 17 7 Davis, lb... 401 7 11 Teun'y.cf,2b4 13112 'Goodhart batted for Terrien in ninth. First on halls—By Magee 3, by Brahain 2. First on pitcher—By Bodge 2, by Williams 1. by Mains 1, by Daley,3b.... 51261 0 Sharp^ c, 3b 5 0 1 3 10 errors—Brockton 3. Wild pitch—Magee. Struck Coyle 3, Wild pitcn—Bodge. Struck out—By Bodge Augusta...... 40010000 i—5 Yeager, c..... 531 3 12 Doe, 3b,ss... 443 2 22 0 0000202 0—4 out—By JSIagee 3, by Braham 5. Umpire—Conuelly. 4, by Mains 3, by Baker 4, by Coyle 1. Umpire— Barton, If... 4 11400 Birmi'm, lb 5 1 3 10 00 Portland ...... Time—1.38. Cray. Time—2.45. Earned rung—Augus'a 2, Portland 1. Home run—• Sullivan, p.. 2 1 1 0 20 Dela'y,2b, p 5 2 4 1 02 Shaffer. Two-base hits—Baker, O'Rourke. Sacrifice AUGUSTA vs. PAWTUCKKT AT ATT'A JULY 23: vs. FALL R. AT N. B.JULY 25: Lang, 2b..... 421^ 1 30 Anderson, p 1 0 0 0 40 PAWTUCK-T.AB.R. B. P. A E|AVO'Ji>TA. AB.R. B. P. A.B N.BEDFORD hits—Butler, Bean, Kelly 2, Dilwoith, Spill. Stolen FALL RIVER.AB.K.B. p. A.E N.BEDFORD AB.R. B. P. A. E Total..... 3D 1213 27 14 4 Nyce, ss, rf. 4 1 1 1 01 Finrt on balls— By Dilworth 3. Waldron. rf 5 2 3 2 10 Mean, ss...... 522 2 61 bases—Slater, Spill. McDer't, 2b4 10570 Walters, cf.. 100 5 10 Total...... 421019 27118 7. Hit by Whiting, cf, 622 0 01 Butler, c..... 3 114 1 C First on errors—Portland 3, Augusta Haunivan,ss5 11 1 21 Harrin'n,3b4 2 1 0 1 0 Doe, rf ...... 4 0 2 2 02 Pawtucket...... 0 0054120 0—12 pitcher—By Dilworth 1. Passed balls—Butler 2. Johnson, 2b4 1 2 1 3 1 Ladd, If...... 644 1 CO Nyce, gs..... 400 1 10 New Bedford...... 13103100 1—10 Davis, lb....5 2 2 12 00 Doherty. 3b4 1 1 3 1 0 Struck out— By Dihvorlh 4, by Sullivan 6. Double 301 2 Rupert, rf...4 12000 Weihl, If..... 211 0 01 Earned runs—Pawtncket 6, New Bedford 4. Two- plays—Bean, Johnson, Kelley; Butler, Heller. Daley, 3b..... 4 1 Baker, rf..... 4 221 0 1 Kennedy,lb3 1 2 13 1 1 Birmi'm, lb 4 0 1 601 Waldron, Yenger, c... 5 125 2 0 Pickett, If... 3 013 1 0 base hits—Doe 3, Delauey 2. Teuney, Umpire—Kelley. Tiipe—1.55. Barton. If... 5 21301 Fitzrna'e, cf 4 0 0 1 1 o Sharp,3b..... 300 0 10 Whiting. Sacrifice hit—Barton. Stolen bases— BROCKTON vs. PAWTUC'TATBR'N JULY 29: Kelley. lb.. 5 1 1 10 0 1 c.... 4 01100 Murphy, c.. 4 0 0 9 12 Davis, Daley, Yeager 4, Barton, p. 5 3 3 0 91 Rolling, Waldron, Whiting, PAWTUCK'T.AB.R.B. P. A. E BKOCKTON. AB.tt. B. P. A. * Sullivan, Dilworth, p 5 1 1 0 40 Delaney, 2b 'i 0 0 1 11 on ball*—By Lang, 2b..... 321 2 41 Dextraze, cf 3 1 1 3 02 Reilly, ss....3 11650 Sullivan, Weihl, Biimiugbam. First Waldrou, rJ 5 3 3 1 00 Hickey, 2b.. 411 4 61 Klobed'z.p.. ^ 1_0_ 0 40 Friend, p.... 301 0 20 Anderson 6, by Delaney 4, by Sullivan 2. First on Whiting, cf. 5 2 2 2 00 Pettit, rf..... 3 11 1 00 Total...... 4215 16 27226 Total..... 36 10 F2 2~7 16 6 errors—Pawtucket 3, New Bedford 1. Hit by pitcher Pawtucket...... 82000322 4—15 Total...... 35 1111 27 19 1 Total...... 27 1 5 2~4 77 Hanniv'u.is 512 4 41 Irwin, lb.... 4 3 1 10 01 Fall River...... 10402130 x 11 —By Sullivan 2, by Anderson 1. Struck out—By Davis, lb... 501 6 00 Wise, If...... 603 2 02 Anmieia...... 0 0112310 2—10 Anclernon 2, by Sullivan 1, by Delaney 1. Double Burned runs—Pawtucket 5, Augusta 5. Home runs New Bedford...... 00010000 0_ 1 Dalev, 31)..... 4 2 0 0 2 0 Slatterv, cf.. 5 0 i 201 Earned runs—Fall River 4. Home rune—Ladd, play—Hanuivan, Laug, Dft vis. Umpire—Lezotte. Yea.er, c... 6 12611 Stackh'e. 3b 4 23 0 22 —HHiinivan, Baker. Three-base hits—Waldron,' Da- Time—2.15. ley, Barton, Sullivan, Baker, Two base hits—Wal­ Harrington, Reilly. Left on bases—Fall River 4, Barton, If... 510 1 00 Toman, ss... 311 0 11 dron, Whiting, Johnson, Dilworth, Dextraze. Sacri­ New Bedford 6. First on balls—By Friend 3, by Kelly, p..... 500 2 10 Shea, c...... 501 8 11 Klobedanz 6. First on errors—Fall River 2, New PORTLAND vs. BANGOR AT POR'D JULY 26: fice hits—Daley, Lang, Butter 2, Pickett 2. Stolen PORTLAND. AB.B. B. P. A. E Lang, 2b.... 5_ 1_ 1_ 5 60 Korwan, p.. 3 0 1 0 10 Klobe.lanz 1, by BA.NOOR. AB.R.B. P. A. E bases--Waldion 2, \V biting 2, Davis 3. Yeager, Lang. Bedford 1. Hit by pitcher—By Slater, lb... 522 C 0 Sharrott,rf.. 400 1 i o Total...... 44 11 11 27 142 'Magee ..... 1^ 1_ 0_ 0 o 0 First on balls—By Sullivan 2, by Dilworth 4. First Friend 1. Struck out—By Friend 7. Umpire—Brad­ Shaffer, If... 401 ley, T, me—1.45. 0 0 Henry, If.... 401 0 0 0 Total...... 38 9 13 27 10 9 on err .rs—Pawtucket 3, Augusta 4. Hit bv pitcher Leightou, cf5 2 3 1 0 Judd, ss...... 4004 4 1 *Batted in Korwan's place in ninth. — By Sullivau 1. Passed balls—Butler 2, Yeager 1. PORTLAND vs. BANGOR AT POR'D JULY 25: 0'Ronrke,rf5 2 2 0 0 Deady. cf.... 4 001 1 1 Pawtucket...... 11330021 0—11 S ruck out—By Snllivau 3, by Dilwoith 3. Double PORTLAND. AB.B. B. P. A. E BANGOR. AB R.B. P. AE Spill, ss...... 413 3 0 O'Brieo, 1U..4 0 0 11 2 0 Brockton...... ! 10010321 9 play—Laiige, Daley. Umpire—Lezotte. Time—2.35. Sinter, lb.... 5 1 1 11 10 Sharrott, rf. 3 2 1 1 1 o Magoon, 3b.. 4 0 1 Moore, 2b... 200 3 1 Earned runs—Brockton 4, Pawtucket 1. Two-base Shaffer, If... 502 2 00 Henry, If...... 4 0 1 1 Curbett. 2b..4 0 0 Haywo'd,3b 401 1 1 1 hits—Waldron, Irwin, Slattery, Shea, Stackhouse. LeiKhton, cf 5 00000 Jndd, ss..... 501 0 Games Played July 24. Terrien, c... 411 Barkley, c.. 4 0 0 4 2 1 Stolen bases— Uannivan, Daley 2, Yeager, Whiting O'Rourks.rf"""""00 2 2 I Deady, cf... 401 5 Sullivan, p, 4 1 2 Brauam, p... 202 0 52 3, Korwan, Hickey 2. First on balls—By Keily 11. BANGOR vs. BROCKTON AT BAN'R JULY 24: Spill, 81...... 4 11222 O'Brien, lb. 4 0 0 11 " ~ Total...... 39 916 *26 5 3 . , Total..... 320 4 27 197 First on errors—Pawtucket 6, Brockton I. Hit by BANGOR. AB.B. B. P. A. K BBOCKTON. AB.R. B. P. A. B Magoon, 3b 4 1 1 1 'I o Moore, 2b... 4 004 strike. pitcher—By Korwan 1. Passed ball—Shea. StrucK Bharroti,rf...5 11301 12660 123 *Henry out on missed third Hickey, 2b.. 4 Cornell, 2b..4 4 2 Hay wood,3b 3 0 0 1 Portland...... 30000111 3—9 out—Bv Kelly 2, bj Korwao 7, Double plays—Han­ Henry, If.... 622 0 00 Pettit, rf..... 3002 0 2 Terrien, c.... 4106 II Barkley, c,.. 4 014 nivan, Davis; Lang, Yeager. Umpire—Lezotte. Tim* Jndd, ss...... 5 2 2 5 1 Wise, If...... 4112 4^0 0 00 Bangor...... 00000000 0—0 0 3 Yerrick, p.. 4 1^ 1^ 0 30 Gildea.'p...'.. Earned runs— Portland 4. Home run— Le'ehton. —2.10. De«dy. CI....4 1 1 0 0 Irwin, lb.... 4 1 2 12 1 1 Total...... 37 8 9 27 12 5 Total...... 35 3 5 27 ll 3 O'Brien, ID..3 1 1 00 Two-base hits— Slater 2, spill, Magoon. Sacrifice France, cf... 4102 0 1 Portland...... 03032000 0—8 hit — Sha,fler. Stolen bases— Leigh ton, O'Rourke 2, Moore, 2b... 300 3 5 0 Siackh'e. 3b4 002 2 0 Baugor...... 0 0201000 0 3 "Why, Cert. H»>wood,3b5 1111 l|Tomau, ss... 4 0 1 0 Spill, Matoon, Braham, Moore. First on balls— By There appears to be a falling off among the 5 1 Earned runs—Portland 2, Bangor 2. Two-base Sullivan 3. Firet on errors— Portland 3, Bungor 2. Bark I c.. 5 2 1 1 0;shi-a, C...... 4 021 0 0 lilts—Spill. Yerrick. Sacrifice hit—O'Rourke. Stolen heavy hitters along the line. Have the pitchers W t, 4 4 2 1 1 l> n van,p.. 300 0 0 I Struck out— By Sullivan 8, by Braham 3. Double got the bans of the increased distance? If so. jases—Slater, Slmff r 2, 0'R..iirke 2, Maroon, Corbett, plays Leigliton, Magoou; Sharrott. .\icld: Deady lotal ...M iOJ41t 27 Ut\ Total,...... 344 8 27 14 y Htnry 2. first on Itallg B> Yen let 2, by Gildea JuTew add soon a fine plant was located hi Wilkes- as those living in Jersey, know "Dutchy." Jersey Trap-Shooters' League was held July 25 barre, with the necessary machinery and work­ There is but one, and he is quite a at the grounds of the Union Hill Gun Club, TRAP SHOOTING NOTES. men, producing a hammer gun. The gun con­ joker. Recently a friend wrote to him in Guttenburg. The team of the Bailing Springs tained a Greener cross bolt fastening, was asking if he expected to attend Seth Clov­ Fishing and Gun Club carried off T.he honors At Bisley July 22 Wtnans won the first prize by making the highest score in the history of in the ten series of revolver practice. bored to shoot close, and worked very well, er's shoot; also the tournament given by the league. They smashed 115 out of a possible but the hammer gun trade wa» then on the John Parker at Detroit. His friend re­ 125 Blue Rocks. The Elizabeths were second, During their brief sojourn at Bisley, England, downward track, and in another year almost ceived the following reply, which we print six points behind and the Climax team secured the Canadian rifle team has won over £300 i* stopped. It was then that the Wilkesbarre Gun "verbatim:" third place by breaking an even 100 Blue Rocks. prize money. Company brought out their' hammerless gun. "tear sir frlent: Yur ledder vas come du me Each man shot at 25. The referee was Mr. The Binghamton (N. Y.) Gun Club hold a ol rite zafely, i vill zay dat i vill adend Zeth Paul Jeannerette, president of the Boiling shoot at targets on August 6 and 7. The Bing­ When the Wilkesbarre hammerless gun was Clovfer's shute in madch, Begause he vas a gut.e Springs Fishing and Gun Club, and the scorer hamton Club contains some first-class men, and first placed on the market it was the only Amer­ vello an' vas aske me vor du gum an' stay mid was William N. Drake, of the Mapiewood Gun they know how to run a shoot, and run it right. ican-made gun having three fastenings, being him already, i Til uod ete anamore dan i alvays Club. The scores follow: A shoot held July 18 by the Boyertown Rod constructed with two wedge-shaped underbolts etes unles i vas very huncry put i pets dat he Boiling Springs Fishing and Gun Club, of Ruth­ and Gun Club, for a fine double-barreled breech- locking into the lugs, and the top fastening, vill pe sirbrized ven he du zee me ete eye vill erford Me Alpin, 25; Greiff, 25: Huck, 22; loading gun, resulted in Alvin Ritter winning which was also wedge shaped, was a vear mine shampion Zourkroud metal an pe retty Krebs, 22; Hall, 21. Total, 115. the prize, having cut the four lines of the solid extension of the top lever, which two shute a match vid anypody etln Zourkroud Elizabeth Gun Club Woodruff, 24; Parker, 23; flying target centre. H. E. Nuss was second swung into a slot in the extension rib. 1 vil alsow vear mine shuting plouse phat has Hebbardj 22; William*, 21; Asfcfalk, 19. man. It was the aim of Itv^s/ company to produce a de oil bainting of a class or peer on de pack Total,. 109. Hayhurst, of Canada, and Boyd, of the Third gun to contain all of the best features of all an phat zays dot es mine peesnis i tu nod no Climax Gun Club, of Plainfleld "Dutchy" Smith, Lanarkshire Kegiment, tied in the shooting other hammerless guns, and eliminate all ob­ ef i vill go to Schack Barker's shute in Madch 23; Kellar, 20: Apgar, 20; Terry, 19; Edwards, for the Queen's prize July 20. each scoring jectionable ones. In this they were partially a* tetroits as Schack tid nod inflte me tu gum 18. Total, 100. 279. In shooting off tne tie, Hayhurst, with successful, as the Wilkesbarre gun had many an sthay mid him already put ef i tu gum tu Mapiewood Gun Club, of South Orange Van three shots, scored ten points to two scored good claims for merit that some other ham­ tetroits i vill Gall on dot Man phat send me Dyke, 24; Drake, 23; Sickley, 20; "War" by Boyd. Hayhurst was declared the winner. merless guns did not boast of having. dose Bolionays Schaushages zuin vile agoe Smith, 20; Van Iderstine, 12. Total, 99. In a shooting match, at Hollywood, N. .T., on fitch vas gost me 1 doller an 87 cends exbress Union Gun Club, of Springfield Noel Money, July 26, at 15 birds, 30 yards rise. Dr. George Among the points claimed for the Wilkesbarre gharges alreaty den i vill pring 1 ov doze Schau- 21; Sigler, 21; Miller, 21; Jackson, 19; Tayior, Knowlton, was the winner, killing his 15 hammerless gun were the three fastenings as sbages vid me an' hid him i bung de Scbausage 14. Total, 96. straight, and defeating such crack shots as A. before described; the strength of the stock was up an da vas tried so hart, dot mine poy vas used Endeavor Gun Club, of Jersey City Heights L Ivins, Edgar G. Murphy, Jr., Phil Daly, also shown, as the lockwork was placed in Collius, 21; Proctor, 20; Eugram, 18; Piercy, the frame, leaving the wood solid and not it for a pase pall glub du Way pase pall mid Jr., Carl Roebling, Bland Ballard and F. W. but de odder poys vas mage a kick as phen 18; Strader, 17. Total, 94. Roebling. liable to crack out or split away from heavy South Side Gun Club, of Newark Hedden, 20; charges being used. The safety mechanism mine poy hit de pall hart it sphlit de gover The Clark Hardware Company, of Atlanta, so i vants tu dry it On dat Fello phat mate Thomas, 20; Geoffrey, 19; Herrington, 16; Ga., announce that, they will give a big trap- was arranged to work automatic, as each throw me bay $1 and atey-seven cends exbress gharges Ten-ill, 12. Total, 87. of the top lever moved the safety slide back, Union Hill Gun Club, of Guttenburg "Wanda," shooting tournament on October 23, 24 and 25. securely locking the triggers. In order to fire on sum Bollonay Schausages phat de togs vould Six hundred dollars will be added to the purses. nod ete. Schack barker vas nod a gute a vello 22; Untereiner, 17; Hughes, 13; Buttenbauin, At that time of the the safety slide had to be pushed forward. In 11; Sullivan, 9. Total, 72. year it will be pleasant case the shooter did not desire to use the safety as vas Zeth Clovfer as he was nod infite me to weather for shooting, and many of the Northern It could easily be placed at "independent" sthay mid him. sportsmen will doubtless attend. bv turning a small screw near the top lever, Yurs vor peer, DUTCHY. SOME GOOD SCORES A call has been Issued to the sportsmen of which locked the slide, and the gun could be At the Climax Gun Club's Monthly Chicago to meet at the club room of the Great loaded and fired without regard to safety slide. GREEN BAY WON. Northern Hotel for the purpose of organizing Shoot. a Cook County League of Trap-shooters. Menominee Every Another feature of this gun was the fact that Club Defeated in the The regular monthly shoot of the Climax Gun trap-shooter in the city Is invited to attend the gun could be taken apart, or pla&d to­ Team Race. Club, of Plainfieid, N. J., was held at the club's and assist in the work. An organization of this gether, whether the hammers were up or down. The clay pigeon contest between teams from grounds near Fanwood, on July 22. The at­ kind will do much to stimulate the interest In The hammer and striker was one solid piece Green Bay and Menominee, Wis., on July 17, tendance of members was very good considering trap-shooting and create a more friendly feeling of forged steel, so that there was no danger of was won by the former by a score of 194 to the hot weather, no less than 18 shooters taking among the sportsmen of the county. breaking a firing pin by snapping down the ham­ 168. Each team consisted of nine men, who part in the club event. The light was poor We have just received from Epler and Arnold mer; at the same time the hammers could be let shot at 30 birds each. owing to the dark background of trees, so that the Saratoga, N. Y., artistic photographers, a down without snapping by pushing the safety The individual scores of the Green Bay shoot­ the scores of some of the scratch men, T. H. photograph of the New York State Association forward, when the gun was open; then holding ers -were: Wilson, 19; Doney, 23; Parmentior, ivelier Neaf Apgar and F. Van Dyke, must be contestants. The picture is 24 by 30, and for the triggers back, and closing the gun. The IS- Thomas, 28; Clafin, 22; Schiller, 24; Harder, taekn as big work. This event is shot at known a large group is as fine as we have ever seen, mechanism of the gun was very simple indeed, 18; Boder, 22: Anheuser, 20. Total. 194. traps, unknown angles, 25 targets per man. The all the faces being perfectly recognizable and containing as it did but five pieces or our parts. The Menominee scores were: Juttner, 22; weaker shots received an allowance of extra containing as it does some 80 different faces, The hammer and striker being one was forced Kratz, 20; Sanderson, 20; Tayior, 12; Mere­ targets to shoot at, the first figures bein,? the makes a souvenir well worth preserving. The back to full cock when the gun was opened, dith 17; Leiser, 23; La comb, 18; Gibbs, 17; number of targets shot at, and the second figures price is indeed reasonable, as $1.25 is all that by the elide in the fore end pressing down on the McQueen. 19. Total, 168. ... ., the number broken. The scores were; is charged for them. SPORTING LIFE.

cher, 15: Bradr, 14; Marks. 14; Clcotte. 13; BRANDHURST WON THE BADGE. Wood. 13; Herbst, 13; Vallade, 13; Beinick 13; Fox. 12; Rich. 12. Sweepstake shoot, 15 Live Bird Shoot Blue Kocks—Herbst, 14; Parker, 14; Brody, of the First German GRAND AMERICAN 14; Bortle, 14; Fox, 13; Fleischer, 13; Cicotte, Gun Club. 13; Woods, 13; Adams, 13; Rich, 13; Donald- son, 12; Vallare, 12; Wilcox, 11; Reynolds The regular shoot of the First German 11. Sweepstake shoot, 10 Blue Rocks—Marks, Gun Club took place July 26 In Deiter HANDICAP 10; Herbst, 9; Cicotte, 9; Brady, 8; Retail*. Park, nine members participating. The 8; Woods. 8; Kleiscb-?r. 8; Adams, 7; Donald- birds were a strong lot, with the result son, 7 For the merchandise shoot Wilcox that the scores made w.re none of the April 4 and 5, 1895, -won byj- G> scored 22; Fleischer. 21; Adams, 20; Cooper best, although William Michel and Jonn Messner, with 20; Cicotte, 18; Wilcox, 18; Daafel*, 17; Braudhurst managed to knock over seven Herbst, 17. ______each. President William Soil had a run BEFORE THE IMPS. of very poor luck, losing no less than four DU PONT SMOKELESS. SHOOTING AT CLAY BIRDS. birds dead out of bounds. It was a flgat When ordering Shells, Insist that they be between him and shooting master Joha BIG DAY'S SHOOT Schwack for the championship medal, loaded with this powder. The Regular Outing of the Vernon Each had won it twice and a victory for Held by the Crack Minneapolis Gun Rod and Gun Club. either of them meant personal ownership Club. The regular clay-bird shoot of the Ver of the coveted emblem. John Bran.hurst Du Pont's Rifle. Unequalled for general use The Minneapolis Gun Club held its regu non Rod and Gun Club, of Brooklyn, tool won the medal for the month and Schwark in Rifle or Shot­ lar weekly place July 27 en the grounds, Bnfleld andtSoll will have to try again. The gun. shoot July 26 and it was wel street, near Liberty avenue. Ail the events scori: attended. Among the features of the day Club shoot, ten were the presentations of the Val Blatz were at clay birds. Score: birds. Du Font's Choke Bore. MATCB-15 Name. Yds rise. Birds. K. M Shoots clean and strong Especially adapt­ Brewing Company's elegant diamond medal BIRDS. John Brandhurst .25 which is the Name. Birds. K.M. 1101110201 7 ed for Prairie and Upland Shooting. most elaborate badge ever H. S. Welle*....11110111000111111 < William MiL-bel . .25 1020111120 7 3 given to any olub In tbe Northwest. Re Dr. LittleBeld ..01111101110111011 4 John Schwack .. .28 0011111100 6 4 Du suits: George Gray. ..000011100000601 411 Conrad Pfaff ... .25 0102110011 6 Pont's Trap Powder. SCHLTTZ DIAMOND BADGE SHOOT. William Laby ..100101100000000 4 11 PUllip Neusch . .28 0111000*12 5 Marked V. G P. Something new for Trap Smith ...... 10111111110111011 OOlHl-n-19 Anthony Neusch .25 •120100011 5 5 Shooters. Strong, Clean, and Quick. SWKEPSTAKB-10 BIRDS. *1*01*101* 4 6 H. A...... 0101001000101001101111010—12 Welle*., .. „...._....! 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 S William Soil ... .28 Huntress ..„ ....0111111101100111111191111-20 Phister...... 1011101111 8 2 A. C. Scbnelder .25 011010002* 4 6 Du Pont's Eagls Ducking. Stores .. ..,.„..1111111111110111100101111-21 Osterhout...... 0111100111 7 8 P. Wanreider . .25 0001011000 3 Prepared especially for Seaside and Field Ensign .._ ...... OIOIIOIIOJOIIOHOIOIOIOIO—13 Dr. LittledeM...... 0111110101 7 3 Ties for badge, miss and out. Shooting. Marshall „ ...... 1110111111110111111110111—22 W. H. Thompson...... 101 1011110 7 3 Name. Tds. rise. Birds. Murpby „ ...... 0010010111111111101111110-18 BUhop...... 1100110111 7 3 John Braohurst ...... 25 11211 H. B...... 000001OHOOOIOOOOOOOOOOOO- 4 EHward*...... 1111110000 6 4 William Michel ...... 25 12220 Du Pont's Crystal Grain. Sbatnick ...... 0111010111111101111011111—20 SWEEPSTAKE—26 BIRDS. Sweepstake, tkree birds. The Highest Grade of Powder Manufactured. Charles ...... 1110010110011010101011111—16 Philter. „...... 1111111101111 Name. Yd), rise.>. Birds. K. Rose .... „...-...llllllOlOUOllOllllOOlllOl—1" 111111110011 22 S Brandhurst ...... 25 Ill L. W...... 00111000000O1001001010000— Dr. Llttlefleld „.. 1111010111101 Pfaff ...... 25 101 £. /. Du Pont cfe Nemours & Co. Ford .. „_...... 1101111011100110011101011—1 010011011111 18 Michel ...... 25 102 Snydw .. » .....0110101011101111111111111—21 Welle* .._...... ! 01 1 001 1 1 1 1 1 0 A. Neusch ...... 20 210 Box ..„ „...... OOOOlOlllllllllOlllOlOnO—16 110010111011 17 8 P. Neusch ...... 28 100 Wilmington, Da/aware. Billy ...... 1111010011110010000111001—14 Bishop ...... 1 01 01 01 1 01 1 1 1 Schwack ...... 28 • 0 1 Mrs Johnson .....1110001100110011111110010—15 010101111100 16 9 Soil ...... 2* 010 Johnson ...... 1010100101111110100110111-16 Edward* _..^.,.0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 I 1 1 1 Schnelder ...... 28 100 0E/VD POSTAL FOR CATALOaUm. MarsLall won badge. 001010111001 1510 Wanreider ...... 25 000 FOB VAL BLATZ DIAMOND BADGB. W. H. Thompson. .0110111001101 •Dead out of bound*. Ensign ...... 1 1111111111011 1—1' 110001011000 1312 kins. 21; Lucas, 22; Dcrvall, 21; Bocklxe, 21; Stokes ..„...... 01 0111111 11011 1-12 SWEEPSTAKE—10 BIRDS. QUEEN CITY MARKSMEN Bonday. 22. Tola). 131. Marshall .. _....! 1111111111111 1-15 Phister ...... 1111101111 9 1 Green Sprlug Valley Gun Club—Whit*, 22; Htl* •Ro»e .. ..„ .....01111110111111 1-13 Uttlefleld _..._...... ! 1011 1 1111 9 1 kell, 15; Thomas, 17; Hamilton, 17; C*ckey, H. A...... 010011101111000-8 Osterhont ....,_...... 0 11 1101111 8 2 Have a Day's Outing at Lire Bird 21: Baker, 10. Total, 102. L. W...... 101101001100010-' Edwards ...... 1111010111 8 2 Shooting. Baltimore Shooting Association—Claridg*, 20; Charles ...... 100000000101110—5 Bishop ...... 1011111101 8 2 Cincinnati shots on July 27 bad a lively Hall, 23; Malooe, 24; Hartner, 22; PenroM, Jobnstoo .. .._ ..00101 11111111 00-10 SWEEPSTAKE-SAME CONDITIONS. day at the Old Arena Ball Park. The birds 20; Hood, 17. Total, 126. Bluet ...... 111011110111111-13 Phister ...... 1111111111 10 0 were a strong lot and a good breeze as­ The targets shot at numbered 3650. The aezt Murphy ...... 11111011001101 1-11 Bishop ...... 1 011111111 9 1 match will be held on the nrst Wed»«day on Ford...... 000011110111111-10 .1111110011 8 2 sisted them materially. Here are the of­ September, on the grounds of the Staadar* Gun Box ...... 001101110111010-9 Thompson".'.'."'.'.'."!'."io 01 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 2 ficial scores In detail: Club, at Point Breeze. Snyder ...... (VI 1101111101 011—11 Edwards ...... 1101111010 7 3 Conditions, livs pigeons from five ground looop Fx!...... W 1110101010010-8 Burnbam ...... 1001111100 6 4 traps, 30yds. rise for 12 gauge and 32yds. rise TRAP AT PITTSTON. SWEEPSTAKE-SAMB CONDITIONS. for 10 gauge guns, dead boundary a 60-yarc Smith ers ...... 101010010100000—6 circle from centre trap. Marshall won badge. Welles ...... 1111110011 8 Martin and Ely Win the Live Bird CLUB BADGE SHOOT. Bishop ...... 1 01 1 1001 1 1 7 8 Wale* (12-gauge W. C. Scott & Son)— Smith ...... 1011111111 11 01 00 11 10—1! Phister ...... 0011111110 7 S 11121112121011 1—14 Sweep. Llttlefleld .._ ...... 1010111101 7 3 111*11211011*1 1—12 H A...... 1100110011 10 11 10 10 10— li Osterbout ...... 1100110101 6 4 H. D. Swurtz and Tom Ely bad arranged HuotreM ...... 1110110110 10 10 00 11 11—1! Thompson ...... 0101101011 6 4 21122111012111 0—13 to shoot a live-pigeon match at West Stokes ...... 0110010111 10 10 11 11 11-14 Edwards ...... 1 1 000011 1 1 64 210*212211121* 0-11 Pittston, Pa., on July 25, but owing to Marshall ...... 1101111011 10 10 11 00 10—K Alien ...... 1010100110 6 5 21110111111*11 1-18 an insufficient number of birds an opea Ensign ...... 1111111110 10 11 10 11 11—17 Burnham ...... 1100001101 11101110111121 2—13 sweep was made up at seven birds. Tom Murpbr .. -. ....1111111111 10 10 01 10 01—16 B 5 1 2 ...... 2—78 SWBEPSTAKE-SAME CONDITIONS. Ackley (12-gauge W. O. Scott & Son)— Ely and James Martin killed straight and D B. N...... 0100000000 10 10 00 10 00— • Welles ...... 1111101111 9 1 divided first. Swartz and Davls divided Shattuck ...... 0111110101 00 10 11 10 10—12 Edward* ...... „..! 1 0 1 1 01 1 11 8 2 0112111*1*1221 0—11 Ros...... 1111111111 11 11 10 11 10-18 2121001*1*11001—8 second on six kills each. Coffery and Pblster ...... 1110001111 7 3 2*11*212121010 0-10 Monies then shot at '20 birds each, Coffery Charles ...... 1100ion-,K>l 10 11 10 11 10-11 Thompson ...... 1111100011 7 3 wluniug by killing 18 to his opponent's if. Warren ...... 1011110101 00 00 00 00 11— 9 AllenT...... 1 1 10000101 6 5 11120201 '10220 1—10-40 L. W Hodges ....001111 ooni oo 01 10 11 01-10 Modoo (12-gauge L. C. Smith)— Target sweeps were then shot. In which Johnslou ...... 8110101101 10 00 00 10 10— 9 102211202211 2-« 1—12 \V. H. Stroh shot a flue race and made an Mr» Johnston ....OOllOOfitlO 11 10 CO 10 01— 9 SCHORTEMIER WINR 022*20201021210—9 average of over 06 per cent. Following la Ford ...... 1KV1111110 00 00 10 10 00-10 •1212...... — 4-26 the score of the sweeps: Rox ...... 01OJ011001 51 00 10 10 10--10 He Captures the German Gun Club Mack (12-gauge L. C. Smith)— Tan targets—H. D. Swartz 6, Sim Dt.1i 7, T. Snvrter ...... 11011111011110001001-13 Medal. 1110111101011* 2-11 J. Eley 7, G. Nesbltt 8, A. G. Nesbitt 7, W. Rant woo senior bndpe. Charles junior badge 2121*1200110*1 2—10—21 S. Jacobs 9, B. F. Borney 8. Glint Shoemaker L. W. Hodges amiti-nr badge. Louis Shortemeler shot for the first time as Snyder (12-gauge Lefever)— 8. C. E. Phillips 9, J. C. Heckenbaugh 4, A. a member of tbe New York German Gun Club 12120120110120 »-10 Goodrich C. at Dexter Park on July 18. He began at the ••1222110*112*0- 9-19 Ten targets—H. D. Swartz 10. J. T. Eley 9, G. ENDED THE SEASON. 21 yards mark, according to the rule of the Wine (10-gauge Parker)— Nesbitt 7, A. G. Nesbltt 6. C. J. Heckenbaugh club, and went back a yard whenever he 11*11011021211 0—11 7, W. S. Jacobs 6, Sim Davls 0. B. T. Borney The Floor City Gun Club's Final killed a bird, so tbat when bis score was finished 2112*221101121 •—12—23 1. Clint Shoemaker 5, C. Phillips 5. A. Good­ he stood on tbe 30-yard mark. He won out by •Denotes fell dead out of bounds, rich 7, C. M. Mertbew 6, William Stroh e. Shoot. killing straight In tbe shoot-off. Including the 2 Denotes killed with second barrel. Ten birds—H. D. Swnrtz 9, Sim Davls 9, G. The Flour City Gun Club held their final sweeps he killed 24 out of a possible 26. Follow­ Nesbltt 6, A. G. Nesbitt 7. .T. 0. Heckenbaush shoot of the season on July 21 for badges, ing is the score. AT ALBANY. 8, William Stroh 10. T. J. Eley 9, J. Davia 8, with a small attendance, though the weath­ CLUB SHOOT-8 BIRDS. B. W. Campbell 7, W. S. Jacobs 7. er was all tbat could be desired and the Name. Yds. rise. Birds. K. M. Twenty targets—C. Phillips 10, A. Goodrich 13, traps worked in flue style. Some of the George V. Hudson 30 11111122 Local Marksmen Do Some Clever B. r, Bnrney 12, A. G. Nesbltt 17. N. G. L. H. Scbortemeier 21 112112228 Nesbltt 10, H. D. Swartz 18 J. Da'ii 17, T. boys shot In good form, while others were John Work. not up to their standard. Pon Jay captured Frazer...... 80 12011221 7 J. Bley 17, S. Davis 18, J. C. Heckenbaugh 18, Adolph Busch. .... 25 01112221 7 At Albany, N. Y.. July 25, local marks­ W. H. Stroh 20. the Massolt diamond badge with 42 birds John Schlicht. .... 25 122101217 men competed for the second time at Blue Ten targets—J.-G. Martin 10, B. D. Swarts 10, oul of a possible M. Genevoy won the Ed and John Boesenecker .. 25 12121201 7 Rocks for a pet monkey. The honors for S. Davls 8, G. Nesbitt 7. A. G. Nesbitt 8, Dell badge with 40 out of 50, und Wilson get- Michael Boudon. .. 23 01112111 7 tbe best score, as well as for gaining the William Stroh 8, J. F. Eley 9, J. Davlg 6, J. tine the Young and Bclanger badge with a John Wellhrock. .. 30 20201111 6 lead in the aggregate for the two compe­ C. Heckenbaugh 10. score of 3S out of 50. In the free-for-all for Peter Garnns, Sr. . 21 212110206 titions, were won by "Arnold," the star Ten targets—H. D. Swartz 9. J. C. Martin 8. Gluci'.'s diamond badsre it was to be contested Bernard Kuenlg. ~ 21 10121120 6 performer at the West End, and the pride B. F. Barney 2, J. M. Schooley 7, W. S. for at 100 birds per man. bat as some of the Adolph Le Moult. . 21 11110*11 6 and glory of tbe Saratoga Gun Club. Jacobs 4, S. Davls 9, J. F. F.lcy 10, G. N«»- contestants ran out of shells it was decided Aug. Schrnltt. ... 30 00222101 5 Scores: bltt 6, A. G. Nesbitt 9, J. Davi* 8, William to reduce the match to 75 birds a man. Genevcy Fred Sauter...... 30 201221005 "Arnold"— Stroh 10, J. C. Heckenbangh. won It nilh a score of 80 out of 75, Pon Jay Henry Tbomford. .. 30 012*21025 Ten targets—H. D. Swartz 10, J. G. Martin 8, being a close second with 65. Below find the Peter Garms, Jr.... 30 00121201 5 11011 11111 11101 11111 11111—23 scores: 11111 11111 11111 11111 11111—25 A. G. Nesbitt 10, G. Neshltt 8, J. Davl» 10, S. C. Edwards. ... 30 00012020 3 11011 01011 11111 11111 11111—22 J. C. Heckenbaugh 9, William Stroh 10, T. J. Genevey .....0111111101101111111111111—22 Frederick Kronsberg 26 00102020 3 Eley 8. 1011101111110111101111111—21 Ties for flrat and second medals—Increasing 11011 01111 11111 11111 11111-23—93 handicaps—3 Leon- Five pairs targets—H. D. Swartz 7. A. G. 0111111111110111111111111—23—16 birds, then miss and out. 11111 11111 11010 10110 10111-20 Nesbitt 7, G. Nesbltt 8, J. C. Heckenbaugh 8, POD Jay '.....iioiiiiniroiiimilioil—22 L. H. Schortemeler...... 12112 onii 01100 nui 11111 10111—20 William Stroh 10, .1. T. Eley 6, J. Davis. 1110111111011011110111111—21 Dr. Hudson...... 2121 < Ten targets—J. G. Martin 9. A. G. Nesbltt 7, TIBS FOR THIRD MEDAL-SAMB 11100 11110 11011 01111 11111—20 1111111111101101111111101—22—65 CON­ 11111 11111 11111 11101 10110—22—82 G. Nesbitt 8, J. O. Heckenbnugh », J. Sohooley Wilson _ ..,.0111110100111111011111111—20 DITIONS. Wadiworth— S. William S. Jacobs S, J. Davis S, Willlaa 11001000U0101110000000111—10 John Schllcht...... 2 112 10010 11111 11001 11110 10111—18 Stroh 10. ______0101101101110111100011111—17—67 John Frazer...... 2110 11101 11111 11110 11111 11011—22 Hay» -...... 0101101000100101101100011-12 Adolph Busch...... 0 w'du 11101 01111 01111 11101 10110—19 1101111011010111101101111—19 M. Boudon...... 0 w'da 11111 11110 00111 11111 11111—22—81 SUNDAY AMUSEMENT, 1111111101010111001110111—19—60 John Boesenecker...... 0 w'dn Taylor— Edwards „ . .1010000010000100100100110— 8 11111 00111 11011 00111 00111—18 A Delightful Sail on the Broad Chech 1011100101100000101010000— 9 AT KANSAS CITY. 10101 11111 01011 11111 11110—20 apeake to Bay Ridge. 0100011110100010000000001— 8—25 11110 11011 01001 11101 11111—19 Klars ...... IIIOIIOOOIOIIIIIOIIIOIIOO—16—16 11101 11101 11100 01111 11111—20—77 If you want to spend a pleasant Sunday and Klars withdrew after shooting 25 birds. How tbe Cracks Are Knocking Over Valentine— get a new set of nerves for the following w«ck, 50 birds per jo to Bay Ridge Sunday, August 4. Everything man for club badges. Live Birds. 11111 11011 10101 10101 11111—2O s bright, healthy and rest-inviting at Uii» Pon Jay ....11111011101111111111011111—22 The veterans 11110 10011 01001 10111 01111-17 1111100110011111111111110-20—42 of the Kansas City Gun Club beautiful bay-side resort. shot In good form at the monthly medal shoot 11010 11111 01101 00111 10111—18 No Intoxicating liquors are allowed on th« Genevey „ ..1111111111111001111111011—22 of the club, which took place at Washington 11110 11011 11100 11110 01111-19-74 boat or grounds. 1110110010110101)111111111—18—40 Park shooting grounds July 19. There was a Goggln— A special sacred concert by the military baud Wilton .. „..0111111111101010110001010—16 large attendance of the club members and the 11101 11111 00001 10111 11111-19 and other entertainment will be provided by th» 1111101110111:11011111111—22—38 scores made were uniformly good. There was a 10111 11001 01101 11111 10101—18 Hayi .... „..0111111110001011101111111—19 10110 company. hot race for the medal between F. J. Smith, one 10010 10101 11001 11110-15 A special cafe, where excellent meals ar« 1011111011010101001100011—15—34 of the pioneer members of the club, and "Tom­ 11011 01111 10001 00011 11110-16-68 served at reasonable rates. Is located Immediate­ Edwards .. . .lOlOllOUOlOOOOOOOOOOlOOO— 8 my Atkins," each grassing 15 straight birds in ly In front of the band stand. 1111100110000000111000101-12—20 faultless style. The tie was not shot off owing . CAPITAL CITV AHEAD. Only one more date. Klars ...... 1010000010101110110100010—11—11 to the lateness of the hour. The score: Klars withdrew after shooting 25 birds. We give below a list of stations showing tlm« W. H. Fogg ...... 20221000222222 0-10 Result of the League Shoot at of special trains and rales. r. Stanley ...... 020111201222011—11 A. M. Bate. BLUE ROCKS AT DETROIT. I. Stanley ...... 02011120122201 1—11 Washington. Philadelphia...... 7.10 1.50 W. S. Haillwell ..22011111111011 0-12 The Capital City Gun Club bad shooting on Chester ...... 7.30 1.25 R. S. Elliott .....11001111001111 2-11 July 20 on its grounds at Washington, D. C. and Wilmington, Del avo...... 7.50 1.00 The River Rouge Gun Clnb Hold E. J. Jones ...... 020200202002002— 6 met all comers. About 30 marksmen shot, in­ Wilmington, Market st...... 7.20 1.00 Their Second Annual Shoot- Tommy Atkins ..22121121111122 2—15 cluding representative of the Baltimore Shooting Kiamensie ...... 7.36 1.00 The second annual sboot of the River Roage J. M. Doxon ....211111102111111—14 Association, the Standard Gun Club of Balti- Newark ...... 7.50 1.00 Gun Club, of Detroit, Mich., held July 23 was McElvaney ...... 10112221111112 1-14 uore, and the Green Spring Valley Gun Club of Singerly ...... 8.00 1.00 attended by 500 persons. The score: r. M. Hershey ...12211111010121 2—13 Baltimore County, all members of tbe Inter- Havre de Grace ...... 8.30 1.00 is. c<>;«take 6hoot, 10 Blue Kocks—Donaldson, C. W. Stone ....012101021211102—11 State League. Van Bibber ...... 8.53 .90 10; Fleiscber, 9; Herbst, 9; Bortle, U; Oi- J. Else ...... 121112121112120-14 The principal match was the Inter-State team Canton Wharf, IBalto.) ...... 9.35 ciitte. 7. Sweepstake shoot, 10 Blue Rocks— G. Porter ...... 102011111121112—13 match of 25 birds to eiich man, six men to the Correspondingly low rates from other points. Doiinldson, 10; Herbst, 10; Parker, 10; J. T. McGuire ....10001210101211 2-10 team, known traps and angles. Tbe renjltb wen Bortle. tl; Cooper, 0; Woods, S; Rich, 9; Clcotte G. German ...... 121021012121222—13 as follows: The final in the all-comers' singles of th» 9; Adams, 9; Wilcox, H; Fleischer, 7; Metty, F. J. Smith ...... 12222222111111 1-15 Capital City Gun Club-Wagner, 23; Arnold, 22; 3anadlan tennis championship meet at Niagara, 7; C1»iinl>erlaln, 7. Sweepstake shoot, 15 George Youmans ..11110211111111 1—14 McKeldon, 22; McLeod, 23; Pruitt, 22; Mat- Ont., July 12, was won by W. A. I^ivned, mid­ Blue Hocks-Parker, 15; Bortle. 16; Fleia- E. F. Fletcber ....12212101121221 0—13 tingty, 23. Total, 135. dle States champion, who defeated Foote. of A. H. Glaswr ....2022 2 01 02 0022 2 2-1Q Standard Gun Club, Baltimore-Bond, 25; Ha*j- Yule, in three straight set*, . 3- SPORTING LIFE.

shoot since the outdoor season began last April, and George F. Plaisled beat tb-e cbampion four points on the ring Uxget. On the Wlasel tar- Bet of honor, hfewe-Y*r, Boas scored 73 points out of a possible 75, beating Plaisted three points. Seventeen members took part in the club-contest, each man shooting in five series of tJk abots each, 200 yards rang*, hte highest seriesto count in the season's averages. Plaisted scored 235 points out of a possible 250, while Ross had 231; Hemry Holger had 229, Ber­ nard Zettler, 226; Louis Flack, 223, aod Philip Scnmitt, 220. Dr. Boyken scored 219, H. M. Pope, 216; O. Krause. 212; August Wicke. 206, and C. G. Zettler, 206. M. B. Engel and Au­ gust Siebernichey had 195 each; Joseph Blurnen- WITH THE RIFLEMEN. berg. 194: Philip Fuge4. 193: William Soil. 191, and G. W. Downs, 174. Only four men com­ peted at the Wissel target of honor. Ross scor­ PHOTOGRAPHING BULLETS. ing 73; Plaisted, 70; Holges, 66, and Fugel, 64. are now loaded by the U. M. C. Co. in .22 cal. short, .32 and .38 and W 25.20 Soon You Will See Why You Missed SHOOTING IN THE RAIN. Marlin, 45.90 and various other calibers, also by the Winchester Co. in .22 cal. "That Easy Shot." short, .32 and 38 S and W. The June number of "Sports and Field" Hell Gate Gunners Take Part in has au interesting article on photographing Absolute safety is combined with great accuracy and cleanness in these bullets in the air that will doubtless prove Many Sweepstakes. interesting to our readers, and we take The members of the Hell Gate Gun Club cartridges. ______the liberty of clipping same from that competed in numerous sweepstake events paper. It will be but a matter of a short at Dexter Park July 31, and enjoyed tLe "E. C." POWBEB COBPHIIY, Oakland, BCM time before loads of shot can be photo­ sport while it lasted. Dr. Hudson was CO., J. J. graphed when shooting at flying targets very much in evidence in the live bird con­ and .then the shooter cannot say, "Why did test, killing 25 out of 26 birds shot at. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. I miss- that bird? I held exactly on it," Major Herrington also shot in fine form, for the plate will show that he was at killing every bird trapped for him, 21 in least three feet to the right or left and number, while in the clay bird events two feet under it. It will save gunmakers James Richmond and Charles W. Floyd car­ a lot of trouble reboring guns for cranks ried off the honors and incidentally tbe who think their gun does not shoot close money. Score: enough, when the photographer will prove Match Ten live birds. RECOGNIZE that the gun shot too close and was not Name. Yds. rise Birds. K. M'. THIS pointed right. However, the article is as George V. Hudson. .28 2221121122 10 0 Uic. James Richmond ..28 12221*1121 follows: 0 1 TRAOE MARK. TRADE MARK? TRADEMARK: "The marvelous rapidity of the dry plates Miss and out sweepstake live birds: of the-present time is best shown by tbe results Name. Yds. rise. Birds. It stands for the highest excellence obtained in experimenting with the photography Dr. Hudson ...... 2S 112111 of sporting ammunition of flying projectiles. It is quite obvious that no Matthew Herrington...... 28 111211 .....for Rine, Shot-gun and Revolver..... ordinary mechanical means will suffice to make Charles W. Floyd ...... 28 11222* an exposure short enough to fix clearly the James Richmond ...... 28 0 Image of a rifle ball just fired from a gun and Hudson and Herrington divided. USE U. M. C. CARTRIDGES. traveling at the rate of nearly 2000 feet a second. Sweepstake ten live birds three moneys In the ten-thousandth part of a second such a Class shooting: USE U. M. C. SHOT GUN SHELLS. projectile will move about 32in., so that an ex­ Name. Yds. rise Birds. K. M. posure of even that brief length would result L. Schortemeier ...28 2222121212 10 USE U. M. C. PRIMERS. In only a long distinct line. Even an exposure J. H. Voss ...... 28 1211211121 10 of the inconceivably short duration of only a M. Herrington ... .28 1211211111 10 USE U. M. C. WADS. millionth part of a second would still give" an G. V. Hudson .....28 2222121120 9 image blurred at both ends. As no such exposure J. Richmond...... 28 220*012112 7 W. E. Hogan ....28 2220202200 6 USE U. M. C. PERCUSS/ON CAPS. can possibly be doubted by mechanical means Schortemeier, Voss and Herrington divided first the electric spark has been employed. The cam­ money; Hudson took gecond money and Richmond era is set up In a dark room with the shutter third. open and the Plate exjwsed. In its passage through this room the projectile closes an elec­ Sweepstake flve live birds one money. tric circuit and produces an electric spark of Name. Yds. rise. Birds. " K. M. Tue Union JBrtiiifc (aitiUsi GO. Matthew Herrington ...... 28 12111 5 0 sufficient intensity to illuminate the ball and Louis Sclwrtiineier ...... 28 12220 project Its image upon the plate. Yet. although James Richmond ...... 28 20201 TRADE MARK. BRIDGEPORT, CONN. this spark lasts tor less than the millionth of a Match against birds: *econd, It is only the first one-tenth of even Louis Schortemeier ...... 30 '2222 this 4 1 time that does the work, the rest of the Sweepstake fifteen clay birds all 16 yards Illumination being almost without result. rise one money known angles, ftve straight "But in this manner many interesting and away, five to the right and five to the left. valuable results have been obtained. A charge James Richmond . ...1 1 1 1 ] (straight) 5 0 HARD of shot, hi Us swift passage through the air. 11111 (right) 6 0 shows the manner in which the pellets scatter 11101 (left) 4 1 GRAIN end lag behind, how the wad follows after, and SCHULTZE POWDER the currents of air that are set in motion for Total ...... 14 1 HAS AGAIN WON the time during which the image Is impressed C. W. Floyd ...... lliii B 0 THE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE DIAMOND TROPHY, on the plate ts so short that even the waves 1 1 r 1 0 4 1 Mr. H. Dunnell dffeating 74 contestants at live birds. The other Diamond of air, like the waves in water, are photograph­ 01111 4 1 ed. The passage of a rifle ball through a pane Trophy at the Illinois State Shoot. 1895, was also again won with HAKD GEAIN of glass shows distinctly tbe waves and cur­ Totol ...... 13 2 SCHULTZE POWDEE. rents set in motion as well as the mass of shat­ Louia Schortemeier ...... 10110 3 2 tered class that the bullet carries along with it 1 0 I 1 1 4 1 THE DEAN RICHMOND CUP, for 15in. after leaving the pane. These experi­ 10111 4 1 ments are intensely interesting to both photo­ The most coveted of live-bird team trophies was again won in 1895 by the New graphers and riflemen, and the results are more Total ...... 11 4 Utrecht Team, each member using Hard Grain Schultze Powder. valuable, doubtless, to the latter than the Matthew Herrington ...... 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 former, as affording basis for study of the ncti<>n 00101 2 3 The World's Triennial Championship, 1895, the Professional Championship of Of bullets in their passage through the air." 11111 5 0 America, 1895, and the Amateur Championship of America, 1895, have all been won with HONORS TO HAYHURST. Total ...... 11 HARD GRAIN SCHULTZE POWDER. Sweepstake ten clay birds one angle: Address your Dealer, or the U. S. Agents, How the Canadians Were Treated in C. W. Floyd ...... lllllOll'll .Tames Richmond ...... 0011111111 fWalsrode Smokeless Powder Co., V QN LENGERKE & DETMOLO, London. Ixmis Sohortemeier ....1101111110 Agents \ Francotte Fine Guns, _ .- «. . •• w • London, July 21. During the shooting Matthew Herrington ..1101010001 yesterday at Bisley for the Queen's Prize *Dead out of bounds. ( "Lu-mi-num" Bicycles. 8 Murray Street, New York, a heavy rain fell and a 10-mile wind blew across the ranges. The unfavorable weath­ INDEPENDENT GUN CLUB. er caused a great falling-off in the num­ ber of spectators, who -usually swarm to Monthly Shoot of a Noted Cincinnati GREAT BARGAINS N witness the finish of the struggle for the QlJNS. prize. Many volunteers, regarding the Organization. event as a certainty for one of the Scotch­ The Independent Gun Club, of Cincinnati. men, did not remain in the camp. Perhaps July 24 enjoyed itself as best it could Having disposed of our stock of cheap grades, we are closing out our latest they were piqued at the continued success of at its regular shoot on the old avenue ball the Scotchmen in the leading events during park. The attendance, considering the fine model $ioo and $i2^grades at prices less than cost to manufacture. the meeting. There was a marked absence of weather, was poor, only some seven shoot­ There is no finer gun in the world for the money, and notables. The Duke of Connaught, who wit- ers entering in the events run off. A stiff, we must dispose of them itfsed the final in 1894, was itherwise engaged. puffy wind kept the shooters guessing for at once for cash. All bored for nitro powder, and treble bolted. '£*( elections account for many absentees. the place, hence the good, bad and indif­ When tbe Queen's Hundred took their posi­ ferent runs appended in the scores. Ack- Write at once for sacrifice prices. tions at 800 yards Hayhurst and the silver ley proved a great disappointment for once, rcedallist, Sergeant Hogg of the Scottish Bor­ his average, 71, being the poorest he has derers, squadded together, while Kobiuson of clone for years. Here are the official scores WILKES-BARRE GUN CO., Manchester and Boyd squadded at the next in detail: target. The others were dispersed over the Conditions Single birds from five electric Mention SPORTING LIFE. Wl LKES-BARRE, PA. Stickledown ranges. The final struggle between traps, known traps, unknown angles, rapid-firing Hayhurst and Hoyd was the most exciting of system: * any on record. When the former won the shoot Ackley off enthusiastic cheering greeted the Canadian, 1011111001101111111 0—15 whose success was most popular. The band of 0101011011011111111 0—14 ALL WE ASK isforyout. the Middlesex Regiment headed the chair pro­ 1110000001111111111 0—13 cession from the ranges, playing "See, the Con­ 0101100011011110101 0—11 quering Hero Comes," and lively marches. A 0111110111111111111 1—18—71 crowd gathered, and its numbers and the fer­ Whitney— .....KEEP TRACK OF THE BREAKAGE..... vency of its enthusiasm seem 3d to embarrass 1111111111111110011 1-18 the victory. 1111101111111110111 1—18 in trap and transportation Arriving at the enclosure in front of the Na­ 1101101111101111111 1-17 tional Rifle Association's headquarters Earl 1011100101111100001 0—11 and we know you will.... Waldegrave, the chairman, greeted Hayhurst 0111110111111111110 1—17—81 and congratulated him. He was then led to Barlow— Lady Wantage, the distributor of prizes. Her 0110011011011111000 0—11 ladyship warmly congratulated him, and said 1111001101110001100 1—12 THE CLEVELAND TARGET CO., Cleveland, O. he was delighted that the Dominion had dis­ 0101010000111100111 1—11 tinguished itself by capturing the volunteers' 1111101011111011111 1—17—61 most coveted trophy. She pinned the badge to Mutter— bis left arm amid cheers. Hayhurst was then 0110111111110100111 0—14 A Crack Shooting Match. berlich, 32; J. E. Schmidt, 26; J. Fischer, 32; chaired to. the Canadian camp, where he re­ 0111010110110001111 1—13 Carl Thomas, 24. Forty thrown blue rocks ceived general congratulations. 0111111010...... — 7—34 St. Louis, July 29. A match shoot of one were used by each contestant. The score of The winner received a gold medal, gold badge, Barnes— hundred live birds each took place Sun­ the Wisconsin Gun Club follows: St. Munier, and £250 in money. Boyd won a National Rifle 0111010001111101111 0-13 day between H. C. Dick and M. C. Brown, 24; Tlieo Thomas, 24; Ph. Hlmmelstein, 22; Association badge and £60. Skeddon scored 258 10000000101010001010— 6 resulting in a complete victory for H. C. Dick. J. Kaderabeck, 21; J. Fischer, 20; F. Gulick, and Spearing 252 and received money prizes. 0110111011101111111 1—16-35 The result was as follows: 17- J. Bender, 15; F. Maechtle, 15; H. Klap- The Canadian riflemen won £125 in the contest Hanauer— Dick 1 2111112222211111121121 sink, 15; J. E. Farber, 15; Carl Thomas, 14; for the City of London prize. Of this sum Hay- 0101111001111011011 1—14 011122112112211121111111102 O. Fuchs, 13; H. Kluek, 13; J. Kreppel, 12. burst got £25 and Skedden £15. 1111001111011111111 1—17 212112211221221111122112212 Twenty-five thrown blue rocks were used by The total amount of money prizes won by 1101111111011111111 1—18 112111211112221221 01 0. Total- each contestant. the Canadian riflemen during the Bisley shoot- 1101011110...... — 7—56 birds killed, 96. Ing was £850. Eaton— Brown 2 1 201222221022221112 1011011111111111110 1 17 122122221122212222212011212 Canadians Honored. ;PLAISTED MADE BEST SCORE. Judge of shooting, Henry Goodman. 212202111212220112111221212 London, July 22. Owing to the confusion at­ 22122220121121112111112220 tendant upon breaking up camp at Bisley the Fred C. Boss Was Unable to Defeat Bloomsburg Gun Club. 1. Total birds killed, 93. money prizes won on Saturday were not an­ Bloomsburg, Pa., July 27. The crack pigeon nounced till to-day. The Canadians winning Him. shot, Swartz, of Scranton, and Yocum, of *he money prizes were: Chamberlain, in two con­ Champion Fred C. Ross did not make the Bear Gap Gun Club, shot a live pigeon match At Work in Milwaukee. tests: Hayhurst, in two contests; Meadows, top score at the shoot of tbe Zettler Rifle Club here on the grounds of the Bloomsburg Gun Milwaukee, July 29. The Jolly Gun Club shoot one contest, and Mitchcll, one contest. »t Wissel's Cypress Hills Park, Brooklyn, July Club on Tuesday, the 23d, for a purse of $200 yesterday resulted as follows: The concensus of opinion in the camp waa 81, but he still leads in the averages for the and the price of the birds. Sw&rta woo, killing D. Mueller, 37; St. Muenier, 37; J. E. Farber, 35; that the Canadian marksmen had contributed Xk» occasion wa» tbe club'a seventh 40, and Yocum 39 out of 60. XUeo. A. Thomas, 36; J. Martin, 32; Joe Sau- most notably to the success ol tbe meeting. THE WORLD OF CYCLING. fully and well, even if they have not her­ alded their doings and blown their own Established trumpets. The organization is prosperous 1816. WHO'S AFRAID? and growing and finances are easy. It The Work in That Direction Ac­ has an official paper which is read by the complished by the Bicycle. members and which Is furnished by an edi­ There is no question but what the era THE PERIODICAL SCARE THAT NEVER tor who has "money to burn." It has con­ of good roads has been advanced a decade trolled the sport of bicycle racing in spite on account of the bicycle. Wheelmen com­ of all opposition and will continue to do menced the agitation of the subject and SCARES. so. It has faithfully discharged every trust kept plugging away at it in the face of committed to its care by the National As­ the most discouraging conditions until at sembly and in February, 1S96, it will hand last it has become general, although the over to that appreciative body an organiza­ advance has not been what it should be. Auction Sale ol Choice Lots ol League tion that has been strengthened and im­ Strange to say, the people whom it would proved in many directions in spite of all benefit the most, the agriculturists, have Officials The Trade Right in It the past prophesies to the contrary by been the most difficult to convince rney those who knew not what they said. It have fought the plans fiercely and bitteny will hold the greatest road convention, at and have not abandoned the contest even f)ur '95 Model Bicycles The Work ol the L, A, W, and that time, that ever assembled anywhere. yet, although as taxpayers they are sadly are unsurpassed in exclusive It will have statesmen, legislators and in the minority. Through the exertions of improvements strength combined with the trade interested in the League's work wheelmen, as represented by the L. A. W., Its Results.____ for highway improvements and all will roads have been vastly improved in Ne»v lightness, perfect lines, and beauty of join in suggesting ways and means for Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Penn­ design. You will not hesitate to pay It Is not very frequently of late years. producing the desired result. sylvania, Maryland and many of the West­ for the best, and feel satisfied with the but etlll it Is occasionally asserted that ALBERT MOTT. ern States. To be sure, it is only the be­ the L. A. W. IE controlled by the trade. ginning, and the improvement Is not so protection afforded by the manufac­ When the assertion is made It usually extensive as it should be, but the crusade turer's reputation. Remington prod­ «oiues from a source that cannot by any THE POOR EQUINE. will move on with added force hereafter ucts, since 1816, have been and are possibility have any knowledge on the and grand results should be '.ttained m subject whatever, but still it Is given aa A Horse of Another Color Driving well known the world over as Standards though the writer had special information the next five years. There is no one who of Excellence. and was stating a tried and proven fact. Him Out. can appreciate a good road like a wheel­ It never occurs to these people to con­ With steam, electricity, compressed air, man and none to whom a poor road is so sider of what advantage H would be to petroleum and gas engines and the bi- obnoxious. Producing his own locomotion Price. $100, $90, $75 and $50. oyole, what is left for the poor horse? and closely watching his pathway in the the trads to control the L. A. W. or of meantime he is an earnest convert the what advantage it would be to the of­ Nothing but drudgery, and the mule may Send for illustrated catalogue free. ficials to be controlled. What would the take this away I'rona him. Steam agri­ moment his novitiate expires. As all the trade gain? It might save a racing man cultural implements threaten to displace world is getting a-wheeJ it will naturally Agencies arranged in unoccupied territory; iu one of the teams occasionally from be- him on the farm. On the race track he Include the legislators in due time and liig professionalized. Would the game be has been outstripped by the bicyeie, and" then we will have the proper kind of ad­ worth the candle to the trade? Is there his admirers are so gradually thinning out vocates with personal experience to guide Remington Arms Co., any other earthly way. or heavenly way by that and the suppression of gambling them in their legislation for improving the for that matter, for the trade to profit in connection with his trotting and run­ roads of the country. Railroads are al­ 3I3-3I5 Broadway, by the control of the League? ning that be no longer has enough specta­ ready favorably inclined toward wagon And what would Messrs. Willison, Per- tors to keep the race courses going. Horse­ roads because the latter act as feeders to New York. kins, Morrison. Potter, Gideon, Raymond, men are already endeavoring to bolster up the former make business for them. Al­ Brewster, Bassett, Mergenthaler and the their oause and save their track properties ready many railroads offer to transport Factories ; Ilion. N. Y. other officials gain? Is ft meant that they by adding bicycle racing. The horse is material for making good roads, free of are bought up? If so they would be sell- doomed. There is nothing left for him cost. It is not a difficult matter to get this Ing out very cheap or the trade would but to eat his head off and die. Future powerful influence to be exerted for road H. Henzel, 15yds., second; W. A. Rulon, SO be paying a pretty dear price for the slight generations will examine the articulation legislation and the L. A. W. is already yds., third. Time, 1.07 2-5. advantage. of his bones la museums just as we clo considering work on these Hn°s. In fact, First heat semi-final Won by Ben Peck; B. P. GOINO. GOING. GONB. to-day that of the mastodon and with almost every influence except that of the Ixwkwocd, second; A. Hendrick, third. Time, all the euriosity that we now feel. The farmers Is ready and waiting to participate 1.07. Suppose the officials ar? put up at auc­ Second heat Won by Ray Adams; J. A. Shomo, tion to the highest trade bidder, for It horse la almost a chestnut in fact, nearly in the crusade on State Legislatures. Even a horse chestnut, ALBERT MOTT. shrewd politicians are observing the ten­ second; W. A. Rulon, third. Time, 1.074-5. would have to be so. as the only advan­ dency of the times and are availing them­ Final beatr-Won by Ray Adams; B. Peck, sec­ tage would be for one manufacturer to selves of the opportunity to merge into ond; B. P. Lockwood, third; J. A. Shomo, hold the lot to the disadvantage of his TYLER'S NEW RECORD. fourth. Time, 1.06 1-5. competitors. Well, there are about 20 of the powerful force they see approaching. Five miles (handicap), professional Won by J. Defeats Sanger and Weinig in the Every great man nowadays takes advantage the officials. Aad what would they sell of every opportunity to say a good word F. Starbuck; R. P. McCurdy, second; J. F. out for apiece? Five-Mile Professional. for bicycling. This may be the result of Baldwin, third; Lee Hawley, fourth. Time, A thousand dollars? At Lynn, Mass., July 27, more than 5000 the educational process of the League's 12.20 1-5. That's pretty cheap, but even at that people "saw Harry Tyler win the five-mile past crusade, which has bearotten in them price !t would amount to $20.000. professional championship from Banger and a conscientious belief in the efiioacy of Would the thing to be gained be worth Weiuig in 11.13 4-5, an average of 3.27 for good roads la political economy, or it may PRESIDENT WILLISON. the sum to the Sterling people, the Spald- each mile. John S. Johnson did not appear be a wise foresight into the forces that iiig people, the Victor people, the Rambler to fill his contract In the five-mile profes­ will act ip the future. Whatever it is it people or any of the other manufacturers? sional event. Tom Eck, his manager, ex­ What He Sees on the Wheeling What an 'exceedingly silly charge it Is! will pretty surely result in vast improve­ plained to the spectators that Johnuie was ments to public highways and in due Horizon. And what must be the calibre of the man sick in Minneapolis and had been there time even the farmer will rise up in the who makes it!! for nine days in bod. A. L. Weinig, of prosperity that has been forced upon him The result of the meeting of the Board of NO THOROUGHFARE. Buffalo, started in his stead, but did not and call the bicycle blessed. There is per­ rrade and L. A. W. at Asbury Park, 1 be­ The man who blindly makes such an as­ finish in the race. haps no one thing that could produce a lieve, will be fraught with greater bene­ sertion as that simply Illustrates the train Tyler's finish was a beautiful spectacle. prosperous nation so quickly and surely of thought that would govern himself if fits and more satisfactory progress for both It was made In the rain and he rushed to as a system of perfect highways. It In­ the League and cycling generally than he had the opportunity of selling and the the tape along a lane of faces. His time creases the value of real estate enormously, thing to be sold possessed the value which for the fourth and fifth miles are Ameri­ makes living cheaper and better and facili­ anything that has ever happened. bis ignorance clothes it with. The racing Question, while far from be­ can professional records, while ganger's tates by added intercourse the denizens ing most important among the League's ob­ There is unquestionable mutual advan­ time of 12.13 for the distance equals it. of the isolated country sections. It creates tage in the trade aud the L. A. W. work­ Tyler's time was as follows: jects, has always been most prominent. ing on parallel lines in a few things, such the highest type of civilization. And to Two factors have been necessary for its as highway improvements, recovery of One-third. Two-thirds. Mile. think that all of this will be due to the successful operation, viz.: government and First mile ... 1.091-5 1.321-3 2.17 coming of the bicycle among us and to support, and it was vitally important that etolen bicycies, racing discipline, trans­ Second mile .. 3.041-5 S.48 3-5 4.35 the organization of wheelmen iuio a body portation of wheels, etc., but all this re­ the governing body and. the supporters Third mile ... 5.223-5 6.102-5 6.55 for systematic work that enterprising fra­ should have a full understanding and act quires the favorable action of the Na­ Fourth mile .. 7.3& 8.261-5 9.15 ternity, the League of American Wheel­ tional Assembly, a body which will be com­ Fifth mile.... 10,04 10.533-5 11.134-5 in accord. posed of about 200 members scattered men. ALBERT MOTT. 1 have long desired to see this accom­ The regular races were of ordinary merit. plished and iiow feel that a long step for­ throughout the United States from Maine The summaries: RIVERTON BICYCLE RACES. to California. One mile (novice)- Woo by Harry Miles, Bos­ ward has'been taken. Fhe L. A. W. is. through Its officials, ton. Tune, 2.22 1-5. Owing to the many misrepresentations of already co-operating with the Board of One mile (open) James Clark, Boston. Time, Starbuck Wins the Mile Professional some of the papers and misunderstand­ Cycle Trade to the extent of having ex­ 2.17 4-5. From Silvie and Porter. ing caused by semi-secret actions many perts studying the different questions with One mile (open for boys) Won by L. 0. Bennett, of the hardest workers in cycling have a view to making reports which will show Lynn. Time, 2.48 4-5. There was a small attendance at the taken offense either at the trade or the how best the general interests of wheeling One mile (handicap) Won by A. T. Puller, races at Riverton on the night of July 29, League and have been neutral or antag­ can be advanced. Some, and perhaps all scratch, Maiden. Timat 2.20 2-5. scarcely 1000 persons being present. If onistic. With open actions and fair under­ the suggestions and recommendations will Two-thirds mile (open) Won by J. Clark, Bos­ was announced that Harry Wheeler would standing in the future I trust to see this bo adopted. They certainly will if the ton. Time, 1.29 4-5. participate in all the professional events changed and expect to see the agents and members of the National Assembly are but, much to the disappointment of those tradespeople hardest workers for the shown conclusively that it will be of great LEATHER TIRES FOR BICYCLES. present, he failed to appear. He, however League. advantage to the League, and the mem­ wrote a note to Mr. Bunnell, stating as his The objects of the League, as specified in bers of the Board of Trade are convinced Many Advantages Claimed Over Rub­ reason that he was too siok to ride. the constitution, best express the desirea that it will be also to their advantage and ber For Pneumatic Tire Tubes. One mile (novice), Class A First heat Won by and aims of the Board of Trade, and by that neither organization will suffer any B. P. Lockwood; J. A. Beeseliere, second- S a co-operation the results will be attained disadvantage. Two Frenchmen of Rheims have recently Woffinding, third. Time, 2.40 2-5. far more quickly than if we were to work THE TRDB INWARDNESS. completed an invention which they claim Second heat Won by C. R. Renz; W. J Wig- will In a measure revolutionize the pres­ more, second; C. Wacker, third. Time, 242 4-5 singly and unaided. Sometimes this charge of the L. A. W. ent pneumatic tire. They build their Final beat Won by E. P. Lockwood; O. R' We have the full indorsement of th» being controlled by the trade is made by wheels by substituting an outer pneumatic Renz, second. Time. 2.49 4-5. Only two quali­ manufacturers in all matters pertaining someone who expects by that means to tube made of leather for the rubber tubes fying. to racing and may rest assured against in­ pique some official into doing an Injustice. now in use. Their invention has been One mile (professional) First heat Won by A. terference. If a member of a racing team is being taken up by the Ministry of War, who are W. Porter; Jay Eaton, second; G. B. Mer- We have the promise that in the 1896 investigated and the agent or the manu­ now perfecting the idea with a view to shon. Jr., third. Time, 2.40 4-5. catalogues at least one page \vill be set facturer, as is most natural and business­ supply all the military cycles with tires Second heat Won by J. F. Baldwin, H. E. aside to the League's objects and applica­ like, calls on the chairman of the Racing that will not give out easily. Bartholomew, second; I. A. Silvie, third. Time tion blanks and that circulars and blanks Board to see about it, it is expected to The resistance of leather is considerably 2.36 2-5. will occupy the tool bag of each machine frighten that official into doing a wrong greater than that of rubber and it will Final heat Won by J. F. Starbuck; I. A. pilvie. that is turned out. by charging him with being Influenced by better stand the pressure from within and second; A. W. Porter, third; Jay Eaton, fourth Alive to the necessity of good roads and the trade. Fortunately he does not scare. the exterior agents of destruction, such Time, 2.35 3-5. suitable guide-boards the manufacturers He would be entirely unfitted for his as nails, hoops, roots or sharp pebbles. One mile (open). Class A First heat Won by agree to furnish substantial aid and even place if he would not hear evidence from It is not absolutely linperforable, but W. A. Rulon; Wiese Hammer, second; Josh now their committee is in consultation with both sides of the case, provided he had not Lindley, third. Time. 2.40. our Highway Improvement Committee as positive personal knowledge that settled it It is at least as good as the fine steel band Second heat Won by Frank Turner; O. H. Hen­ which was experimentally placed between zel, second; B. Walker, third. Time 238 to ways and means. anyway. Even then it is proper for him the outer and inner tubes and which was Final heat Won by C. H. Henzel, Wiese Ham­ In securing transportation of wheels free to give a hearing to anyone who asks it pierced by needles and tacks. Leather of­ mer, second; Josh Lindley, third; Frank Turner on all roads this alliance will give us whether he is in or out of the trade. Aad fers the greatest impenetrability in relation fourth. Time, 2.40 1-5. stronger and more direct arguments than It most assuredly would be decidedly weak to its thickness without impairing the nec­ One mile (handicap), professional Won by Jay we have ever been able to put to the rail­ In the chairman not to exonerate an in­ essary elasticity. It is further improved by Eaton, 60yds,; -S-. M. Clark, 130yds., second; P. road authorities. nocent member of a racing team because a preparation which renders it impermeable K. Manning, 140yds., third; R. J. Brown, 105 Last but not least, by co-operation TV* his employer urged that it should be done to water. The leather tire is easily re­ yds., fourth; G. B. Marsbon, Jr., fifth. Time, expect to propose by next season a feasible or supplied evidence to show it should be paired in case of perforation any cobbler 2.16 2-5. plan for the guaranteeing of every League clone. can sew it up and this repair is perma­ Second heat Won by J. F. Baldwin; Kluge, member against loss in case of stolen WOULD-BE ADVISERS. nent and not likely to get out of order. second; R. P. McOurdy, 70yds., third; Alva wheels, a scheme long desired and one The L. A. W. has taken care of itself Other advantages claimed for the leather Stewart, 110yds., fourth; F. M. Darapman, fifth which will furnish a direct and palpable In pretty good shape for lo these many tire are: Greater lightness; it will not get Time, 2.13 2-5. benefit, which should run up the League rears, without being obliged to go to Final heat Won by J. Eaton, 60yds.; J. F. membership to an unprecedented number. novices for information as to how to run out of shape as does rubber, and it will Baldwin, second; Kluge, third; R. P. McCurdy, not slip on asphalt pavement or wet roads 75yds., fourth. Time, 2.17. - The League is out of debt now and with t, and the probability is that it will con- The new material for the tire seems to conservative business administrations for inue to do so. Half-mile (handicap). Class A First heat won a few years will become a power in the The officials have been carefully selected meet with great encouragement on the by E. P. Lochwood, 35yds.: F. Turner, scratch, part of the military authorities of France. second; Weise Hammer, fourth. Time, 1.083-5. land capable of accomplishing fully all without being obliged to go outside to find Second heat Won by A. Hendrick. 10yds.; C. B: that it has promised, and far more. Its Chose of special fitness, honesty of pur­ It is worth a hundred dollars and the saving Broolisbank, scratch, second; W. B. Farley, membership this year should reach 40,000 pose and ability and it is very likely they of much worry and trouble to meet promoters to 20yds., third. Time, 1.11 2-5. and in 1896 should range anywhere from svill continue to be. Everything is done let Joe Goodtuan run the score card. He has Third heat Won by Ray Adams, 20yds.; J. A. 50,000 tO 100,000 strong. for the best and the few mistakes that the thing down fine, pud forgets no point to Shomo, 10yds., second; B. Peek, scratch, third. Yours for success, »ave been made could not have been fore- programme the events to wake them the most Time, 1.10 2-5. ARCHIBALD C. WILLJSON, leen by anybody. They have worked faith­ attractive. Fourth heav-Won by 0. H. Miller, 50yds.; C. I* A. W. . 3.

One Mile Handicap $100 to first, $60 to «ec- One-half-mile, boys FSrot, William Dunn, Scran ond, $35 to third. $15 to lourtb Won by A. T. ton; second. A. J. Webber, Fittston; third Crooks, Buffalo (60 yds.); P. St. Oage, Boston Earl A. Ktact, Blngfaamton. Time, 1.24. (50 yds.), 2d; J. W. Baldwin (76 yds.), 3d; G. Oce-mil« open First, H. P. Mosher, Storm King Cutter (40 yds.), 4th. Time, 2».' 15 1-&S. N. Y.; second. J. B. Corser, Scranton; third Five Mile Handicap $100 to first, $50 to sec­ A. F. Diffenderfer. Time. 2.11 4-5. ond; $35 to third, $15 to fourth Won by J. F Lucfcawanna County championship one-mile Starbuck, Philadelphia (100 vds.); G. Cutter First, C. E. Coleman; sec-cod. B. F. Keller Boston (150 yds.), 2d; F. St. Onge, Boston third, George A. Gardner, all of Scranton (175 yds.), 3d; J. Eaton, Elizabeth (125 yds.) Time, 2.16 1-5. 4th. Time, 12m. 42 3-5s. Two-mile lap race First. Bert Ripley; second Consolation Ra«e, One Mile $30 to first, $15 H. P. Mosher; third, George W. Thorne, Bing to second, $10 to third, $5 to fourth Won by harnton. Time, 5.11 2-5. J. Berlo, Boston; H. E. Bartholomew, Phila­ Two-mile handicap First, J. B. Coreer, 7 delphia, 2d; F. Mayo, Boston, 3d; C. B. yards; second, Budd Hopler, Binghamton. 1 Kluge, Jersey City, 4tb. Time, 2m. 38s. yards; third, George A. Gardner, Scranton, 9 y.ards; fourth, Charles Ogden, Binghamton, 15 PATCHOGUE WHKELMEN'S MEET yarda. Time, 4.39. We Have Not THEL.A.W.BULLETIN "Nat" Roe Rides a Quarter Back­ COULTER IN 1.55 3-5. wards in 42 l-2s. Best on Record. The Patchogue, N. Y., July 27. The race meet Mansfield Boy Rides the Pastes LATEST BATCH OF NEWS ITEMS of the Patchogue Wheelmen was run off Exhibition Mile on Record. Advertised this afternoon before a large crowd. Some Mansfield, O., July 29. Two of the pret of the crack riders entered were beaten by tiest contests ever seen on the American FROM GIDEON. the handicap men. A band of music kep't racing path occurred at the National' Cir everybody in good humor between the ouit Meet of the Big Four Cycle Club, on events. A heavy wind blew throughout the the half-mile horse track in this city to-day More Transfers to Class B The Ranks races and kept the men from making fast The closest race between three men ye time. The summaries follow: contested this season was the finish of the Mile novice, 18 starters First heat won by half-mile open. Fred J. Titus, Dr. Brown ol the Prolessionals Swelled A James Schenck; second heat by H. M. Smith, and Otto Ziegler ran almost a dead heat in Columbia and final by George Schoneld, of Richmond Hill, the half-mile open, defeating both Gardiner Large Kumber ol Temporary and with John Frankel, of Brooklyn, second. and Coulter, who were fourth and fifth Nat Roe, 23 years of age, of the Patchogue Summaries: Wheelmen, rode backwards against the world's Permanent Suspensions Announced. record for a quarter of a mile, 49s. He crossed One-mile open, Class B First heat, 11 starters the line amid deafening cheers in 42%s. The Bald won; L. A. Callahan, second; Tom Eddy record was third; Coulter, fourth; Davidson, fifth. Time Bicycles held by Lee Richardson, of Chi­ Philadelphia, Aug. 1. Transfers to Class cago. 2.29. B F. H. McCall and E. N. Swansborough, Mile handicap, 21 starters First heat won by Second Heat, 11 starters Gardiner, won; Bliss Denver, Col., under clause D; J. D. Park, H. K. Roe in 2m. 29s.; A. W. Stall, second. second; Cooper, third; Scott, fourth; Rigby 'or months. Have not dared} Denver, Col., under clause B; Eb E. Second heat by W. H. Spinge in 2m. 24s.; fifth. Time, 2.40%. Mookett and A. E. Yule, Lincoln, Neb., third heat by J. Frantel in 2m. 27s. Final Final heat, 10 starters Gardiner, won; Bliss Too much Columbia popularity, under clause B; J. B. Sneed, Taylor, Tex., heat won by W. H. Spinge, of New York (120 second; Bald, third; Eddy, fourth; Callahan under clause B; C. B. Rite-hie, Harrisburg, yards), in 2m. 25s.; John Frantel, of Brooklyn, fifth. Time, 2.07 4-5. Everybody has wanted Pa., under clause B; Frank Padgett, Chi­ (110 yards), second. Handicap. One-half mile open, Class B Titus, won; Brown cago, 111., under clause B,; Fred Hieks, Two mile (handicap), 15 starters Won by F. D. second; Ziegler, third; Gardiner, fourth; Coul 1895 Columbia? at $100. Bay White, of Pearsalls, in 5m. Is.; A. W. Stall, ter, fifth. Time, 1.06 1-5. City, Mieh., under clause G. of Brooklyn (90 yards), second. Two mile handicap. Class B L. C. Johnson, 8( Following are declared professionals: Half mile (handicap), 17 starters First heat vards, won; Murphy, 40 yards, second; Rigby 'or the first time this year we can John W. Bennett, Samuel Gillum, Roscoe won by H. K. Smith, in 1m. lls.; H. K. Roe 100 yards, third; Kiser, 100 yards, fourth deliver Columbias J. Brown, Charles Twidle. F. M. Fox, second. Second heat won by F. A. Munz, in Time, 4.38. and Hartfords with H. G. Pile, of Philadelphia, Pa., under 1m. 39s.; J. R. Barrett second. Third heat Coulter, the local rider, rode an exhibition reasonable promptness when regtdarlj clause A; Percy Ingles, Charles Sutton, won by Nat Roe, in 1m. 12s.; Carl Sanford mile in 1.55 3-5, the fastest on record. equipped. , ______( Hy Benson, Eugene McClelland and How­ second. Final heat won by H. J. Smith, of ard White, of Dallas, Tex., under clause Brooklyn, in 1m. 9s.; H. K. Roe, second. Hunt Covers 458 Miles in 24 Hours. Mile (scratch), F, Class B rules. 10 starters First heat won by London, July 27. A twenty-four hour bicycle POPE MANUFACTURING CO. Suspended pending investigation: John J. R. Barrett, in 4m.; H. K. Smith, second. GENERAL OFFICE AND FACTORIES, HARTFORD, CONN. Second heat won by D. D. White, contest at the Herne Hill track ended to-day D. Lightfoot, Wiiiona, Minn.; W. B. Jack­ in 2m. 44s.; Hunt covered 458 miles and 1459 yarda, anc son, Minneapolis, Minn. John Warner second. Final heat, Roe first by BRANCH STORES: a length; Warner, second; White third. Time, Bennett 447 miles, 75 yards. At the end of OSTON, NEW YORK, CHICAGO, PROVIDENCE, PHILADELPHIA Suspended For 60 days, John G. Hyte 2m. 24s., made in a heavy wind. twelve hours Hunt was two miles ahead. For a UFFALO, BROOKLYN, BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON, BAN FRANCI8C4 and H. Sohuman, Louisville, Ky., for com­ Five-mile (handicap), 13 starters Roe won in few hours after the start Shorland kept some­ peting in novice race after having received 15m. 14s; White second; Nat Roe third. what in the lead. Fifteen man started, but only a prize for track race. For 30 days, from Mile (handicap, Patchogue Wheelmen Won by four finished. AmatPtir race meets t re drawing better thaa July 20 W. W. Jacques and J. C. Jacques, J. J. Roe, in 2m. 37s.; Clarence Ruland second. professionals. of Kansas City, Mo., and Jake Haines, BITS De Cardy and Monte Scott eeem to hare about Parsons, Kan., for competing in unsanction- SCRANTON RACES. OF RACING HEWS, ;he same pace. ed races. H. Alexander, Carthage, Mo., for Johnson Is laid np The Riverside Wheelmen are prolific as race competing while under suspension, has bad sick. ' ' nT: i meet promoters. Mosher Breaks the Mile State Open After the Bald is over. ' ! his suspension extended to May, 1897. For Was it a race mee* or a scrapping matob SO days, from July 23 (unsanctioned races) Competition Record. Bliss has gottjn nearly into form. at Steubenville ? George Sanders, Charles Sanders, Mark Soranton, Pa., July 29. At the races to­ Battle Creek, Mich., caught the stars. r Diamonds still seem to be good enough for Greismer, H. Good, E. Reiuhard, J. P. day of the Green Ridge Wheelmen, of Harrlson, of Asbury Park, is a comer. most of the boys. Lewis, W. B. Bartholomew, Frank T. icranton, a new one-mile open competition Illinois proposes to tax bicycle racing. Maddoi and Sims will Just about be at theii Koons and B. J. Kemmerer, of Allentown, State record was made in 2.11 4-5 by H. P. The "tough" racer is not a thing of beauty. zenith next season. Pa. For six months, from July 27 L. J. Mosher, of Storm King, N. Y. The best Of course Dimon (d) is an Lewis, New York Mills, N. Y.; H. H. Wells, previous record of 2.16 4-5 was held by amateur starter. There is more than a trifle of rivalry be twee* George Wheelhouse and C. H. Marshall, Krick. Following are the summaries: The Morgan and Wright team are good tires. Bald and Gardiner. The trotting tracks do no* appear to be in ife. Mayo and Kuhike hardly sounds as well at XJtica, N. Y., for false entry. One-mole novice First, Charles Millard, Bing- Mayo and Saunders. A permanent suspension list Is establish­ hamton; second, Harry Rosa, Blnghamton; All eyes in the East are turned on Spring- ed, upon which the following are placed; third, Frank Leonard, Scranton. Time, 2.46. ield. Kennedy has an attendant who can give him W. W. Gardiner, George E. Storck, J. F. Dne-half mile open First, Bert Ripley, Delmar, There la a bare suspicion that Sanger Is points in politeness. Barsaloux, Joseph Laux, all of St. Louis, N. J.; second, C. B. Jack, Reading; third, orry. Zeigier, the Californlan, la very much out- Mo.; cause, repeated riolation of the rule A. F. Diffenderfer, Bingtamton. Time, 1.04. There is ft scrap on over Sunday racing In lassed in the East. regarding racing on Sunday and at un­ One-quarter-mile open First, H. B. Mosher, St. Louis. Gardiner is quite as bad a.a Zimmie used to sanctioned races. Race promoters or track Storm King, N. Y.; second, Bert Ripley; third, Bicycle races for charity Is a Long Island « about looking back. associations allowing these men on their A. F. Diffenderfer. Time, 34%. Institution. The circuit chaser will now be rery busy grounds will be barred from further sanc­ until the last of October. tion privileges. The Press Club has flred their offending, For competing at unsanctioned races af­ heck-giving comrnitteeman. ter being warned the following are sus­ Zimmerman may not smoke when In training, pended until January 1, 1896: ut he certainly chews tobacco. Jacob Hirsch, J. Tremoureaux, William It is diamonds to dollars that Class B will Budle, W. A. Hubert, J. Franconetti, B. J. Iways be larger than professional. Milluey, M. L. Per kins and J. Elk us, all The converts to professionalism, are more of Sacramento, Cal. mong the small fry than the big B's. 19 to 2 Every new convert to professionalism la For unknowingly 3 Pounds competing at unsanc­ tioned Sunday races, Lee Massey, James rreeted on the track with, "good old gold." Paul, Lee Bridge, Freme Higghis, of El The record crank is longing for autumn to Paso, Tex., are suspended for 90 days, ;e Titus and Maddoi go for the long distances. from July 4. Gardiner, the Western crack, and Charlie George P. Kuhike, Brooklyn, N. Y., is lurphy are about the same calibre as racing transferred to professional class at his ten. own request. Cabanne and Bald no doubt have their little ricks, but they are very gentlemanly on th« GEORGK W. GIDEON, Chairman. ack. RACES E. C. Woolman is the O. S. Bunnell of AT MANHATTAN BEACH. altimore as far as professionalizing i» cou- emed. Porter, Baker and Silvle All Defeat There is no rest for the weary. When the \Vlieelerin the Half Mile. acing season stops for Gideon in October the The affiliation of the Riverside Wheelmen :hool books start. and the Manhattan Beach Cash Prize or­ A three-mile lap 'ace is a killer, but is Just KEATING bout the size of Monte Scott, Titus, Maddoi, ganization in a joint meeting at Manhat­ tan Beach July 27 did not turn out a good ecardy and Sims. thing, as the weather was rainy and the Isaac B. Potter loves a gun. It is always crowd small. The racing was scarcely up iluctantly given up when it appears on the to the mark of the opening professional rize list where he referees. meet. Walter Sanger was not there, which It is just barely possible that Howard B. proved a great disappointment to many, as aymond will live to see a vindication of bis there was no competent scratch man to isdom in proposing Class B. Baltimore has gone into electric light bicy- take his place. !e racing on two tracks. On one there are 15 One mile Scratch First heat won by C. K. re lights and on another 36. Granger; O. M. Ertz, 2d; H. Von Rodeck, 3d, Jamea J. Oorbett has ambition a» a racing- Time. 2m. 40 2-5s. man. If he ever gets a good sprint on him what Second Heat Won by B. Hodgson: W. I/. salary be could command in gome manufactur- Darmer, 2d; T. J. Bell, 3d; S. Brock, 4th. Time, 2m. 45 3-5s. r's team! Final Heat Won by Brtz; Granger, 2d; Dar­ A third-class Class A man has been found mer, 3d; Hodgson, 4th. Time, '2m. 40 3-5s. bo prefers open races and will not accept his Half-mile Handicap First beat Won by J. T. mark in handicaps. His name is Ives, and he Beam (40 yds.); G. G. Reith (50 yds.), 2d; a pure amateur of Baltimore. F. A. Nagle (45 yds.), 3d; A. G. Brille, (05 BICYCLES Ninety-nine times out of ninety-eight, when yds.), 4th. Time, 1m. 7 3-5s. lere is a dispute about the position of the men Second Heat Won by H. Von Rodeck (70 yds.); t the finish, the judges are correct. Specta- S. Brock (30 yds.), 2d; C. K. Granger (10 ors sitting at the slightest angle to the tape yds.), 3d; W. L. Darmer (35 yds.), 4th. Time, .annot tell who is first when the finish is in 1m. 8s. nches. Third Heat Won by C. M. Ertz (scratch); W. A Baltimore "American" reporter thus de- A. Bnrbeau (15yds.), 2d; O. Helstrom (25 yds.)' ribes night racing: "The flashing in and out 3d; G. P. Griffiths (40 yds.), 4th. Time, 1m. the racers in their gaudy athletic suits, under 13 2-5s. le strong rays thrown on them by electricity, Final Heat Won by Von Rodeck; Brille, 2d; s a sight never to be forgotten. The electrio Reith, 3d; Beam, 4th. Time, 1m. 2 3-5s. ght and the swiftly dashing figures in the varle- Two Mile Handicap Won by W. L. Darmer ited colors of the suits form an animated 150 yds.); S. Brock (135 yds.), 2d: J. T. _.leldoscope that creates a very pretty picture." Beam (160 yds.), 3d; W. A. Brown (75 yds.), A/e prove FREE CATALOGUE. GOOD AGENTS WANTED. The following extract from a sermon is 4th. Time, 4m. 58 4-5s. them the propo to the racing column: "Recently," said Half-mile Professional Scratch Best two In r. Hawthorne, "a great religious convention In three heats; $100 to first, $50 to second, $35 to WORLD'S LIGHTEST n Eastern city concluded its exercises by a bi- third, $15 to fourth Won l>v A. W. Porter, ycle race on the streets between 100 men, wom- Waltham; C. Baker, Columbus, 2d; I. A. Keating Wheel Co. n and preachers. Could anything less than a Bilvie, Staten Island, 3d; P. J. Berlo, Boston; A/e prove them the personal devil have instigated such a perfor- i J. Eaton, Elizabeth; Harry Wheeler, Orange, nance?" Was there a sanction grauted for ta« I {tad G, Cutter, Boston, tied lot fourth money. WORLD'S STRONGEST HOLYOKE, MASS. ace, Mr. 24:

any other style of table. A* Mr. Collender lost the-re has been no other style of table made up to the present day. And yet, it is entirely sstfe to state that while the beveled MEN'S WHITE SHIRTS table, with its four legs, has lived for at least a quarter of a century, It is inferior to That £t. the table with six legs. It is true that there is considerable hair-splitting in pointing out the "THE GREAT WONDER" SHIRT, difference. But the distinction must always unlaundered, made in our own carefully supervised work­ be in favor of the table with six legs. linen and muslin in every way an There never was a period or time, and never rooms, of fine quality will be, when it was or will be possible for a excellent Dress Shirt at the surprisingly low price of 4i&x9 or BxlO table with but four legs to keep its level, compared with table* of the same size with six leggs. The four-legged table, how­ ever, as already stated, is sufficiently level and 63 CENTS We pay the p°8tafle satisfactory to meet all the necessary require­ MARGERY DAW ments. Had it not been such it could not have Every Shirt is full size, has a reinforced front, patent back facing, Is lasted for more than a quarter of a century. The fact that the greatest billiards the world accurately cut, excellently made, and is sure to give satisfaction. In fact, we has ever known has been played .on such a table OFFERS INCENSE TO GOOD HORSE know of no Shirt in the market at near the price that can compare with it. is quite sufficient to prove that it is HO humbug. If not satisfactory we will cheerfully send back your money. What will work more agaioet the power and integrity of the four-leased table than any­ SENSE. thing else, is the fact that the market at the STRAWBRIDQE & CLOTHIER, present day has nothing else. Manufacturers will very naturally resort to their utmost £0 re- The Wheelwoman's Abnormal Fear That Dry Goods, PHILADELPHIA. introduce this new style of talil«; just a«' they are doing to replace the 4^x9 tables with 5xlOt>. As a matter of fact, or puio aiiu simple, outsiue Leads Her Into Danger A Serious of very small rooms and private bouses, the 4%x9 table has always been a fraud 'on the market. The introduction of the six-leggegd Wheeling Accident Doe to Nerves- Second heat D. Pflueger, first; George Bckert, tablc-d on the other hand just now, is not only second; Ray Dawson, third; B. B. Steveaa, entirely legitimate for billiard table manufac­ fourth. Time, 1.25. turers to resort to, but will give employment to Two Editors That Write as One, Final heat won by O. W. Krick, of Reading; hundreds of workinjfirien who are engaged in this Ray D-awson, secoad; L. Bverett, third. Time, branch of business. It is a question indeed if it The horse la a quadruped not particularly will not be a move in the right direction in the distinguished for ferociousness or undue One mile (boys) A Strain, first; C. Weiss, second; interest of room keepers. The tendency every­ manifestations of dislike toward its mas­ Charles Keadlnger, third. Time, 2.57 1-5. where on the part of the latter element is to ter and mistress. Moreover, be is gifted One mile (open) O. Krick, first; Ray Dawson, cling to old tables entirely too long. No room with enough gray matter to know better second; W. J. Daubenspeck, third; A. C. keeper in our opinion, should keep one set of usually than to run over an object in his Ruth, fourth. Time. 2.45. tables more than from six to eight years. In­ path, particularly when that object assumes deed the room keeper who would put iiew tables large and unknown dimensions in his into his place of business once in every five eyes, and yet there are some wheelwomen HERE' THERlTAHD EVERYWHERE. years would be financially the most prosperous to whom this poor domestic animal is a man in the business. . fearsome beast. They do not even give him The latest bicycle sundry is a dog carrier. Copenhagen has one-third of all the cyclists in That the six-legged table has come to Stay, If the credit of having the intelligence of a indeed not to drive all, or most of th«. four- hen, who at least tries to get out of the Denmark. legged tables from the market, there 'is but way, though generally so rattled by the A 94-year-old man in Central New lork rides little doubt in our mind. That it will take approach of the wheel as to stultify her a bicycle. EVENTS OF THE WEEK. time to accomplish all of this goes without say­ own intentions. There was oue wheel- After July century rung will take a vacation ing. W. P. Mussey, Jacob Scbaefer and Mr. woman whom I. used to know who was so until September. Foley and Green on an Important Helm, of Chicago, have already furnished their afraid of a horse that the approach of one President Willison is unable to find a name Topic Six-Liegsred Tables Coming rooms with the new or six-legged tables, and a square off would start her to fidgeting. good enough for that boy. Front How History Repeats it is entirely safe to say that no room keeper This would culminate when the inoffensive A cow attacked a Stroudsburg wheelman and to the of experience in the near or remote future will animal was fully 200 yards off into a nerv­ did him up and his bicycle, too. Itself Other Items of Interest. open a room with four-legged tables. ous fright. If one ear of the quadruped And the wheelmen are also asking of the pul­ In the current number of the "Cherry pit, "what next" in silly bigotry. John H. McCabe, of the Continental Hotel happened to be at a more acute angle than Circle," published in Chicago, the editor. room staff, was presented with a young d;ui^T er the other she would be off her wheel in an The wheel papers of the United States are Clarence E. Green, gives some timely and :\ few days ago, and came very nearly l»«iug instant, haul it over against the fence vastly superior to any other in the world. sensible advice to Thomas Foley, of St. his wife. Fortunately Mrs. McCabe and the and stand there trembling until the horse The Chicago-Milwaukee elevated bicycle path Paul, relative to the advisability and im­ little heiress are now "doing well." had passed. It was a misery to ride with cheme is capitalized at a million dollars. portance of adopting- the 5 by 10 or stan­ her and I am afraid she obtained scant A truckman in New York was sentenced to dard size table there in tournaments be­ Jacob Arpnson reports a marked improvement sympathy. I have even seen her husband imprisonment for spitting upon a bicyclist. tween amateur players. It seems like in his business during the present season over look somewhat annoyed at a more than A professional can be a member of any bicycle the sarcasm of fate that a youngster like that of last year, and yet, Mr. Aronson assures usual scare over nothing. She used to call club except a bundred-per cent. League club.. Clarence E. Green, or, indeed, for the mat­ us that there is still plenty of room for improve­ me "reckless" because I would sometimes The Century Club of America has awarded a ter of that, anyone else should be called ment. That improvement if we are not greatly cross the road within two or three feet of medal for riding 6384 miles in 1894 to a woman. on to even hint or suggest, much less ad­ mistaken, is close at hand, and will not only a horse's head, some poor, tired animal per­ If tandems for family use, why not triplets vise, such a man as Foley in billiard mat­ reach Mr. Aronson's room, but all other local haps that bad been hauling a grocery and quads? The manufacturer that provides a ters a man who has been identified most rooms which cater to billiards. was denied wagon all the week and now Shuffle board, or its introduction into two his Sunday's rest to haul axi antiquated car­ of the largest rooms of this city, has not as yeb riage and load of people around the park, necessitated the opening of ajiy extra bitiik ac­ many of whom had "convictions" against count on the part of the alleged room keepers riding a bicycle on the reputed "day of who have introduced this slum game. The re­ rest." The accusation of "recklessness" ceipts of one of the two rooms recently, amounted In a case of this kind used to make me to $1.20 for one day and one night. The owner laugh. I would tell her it would take a of that room is now going around town to as­ whole sawmill in rapid motion to make certain "What is the matter with businessV that poor dejected animal, with his heavy Here is a man who made a fortune in Ma own load, run away; but I never succeeded in business selling goods, if we are not mistaken, convincing her. She predicted my untimely ARE GOOD TIRFS to Uiicle Sam during the war, which closed over end through a runaway horse, which pre­ 30 years ago, and yet this "giddy youngster" diction I naturally hope will fail of ful­ is uot old enough to know that shuffle board has fillment. I suppose her fear, and that of not been played for 30 years past or more. others like her, is due to an extremely nervous physical condition and ought to A Norrlstown club has been furnished with a receive our full sympathy; but it is a no­ family bicycle for Henry Crowther has got an honorably with the business for probably Brrniwick BuLke-Colleiider table during the past ticeable fact that this disease receives less all winter contract. $ , .~>0 years and who has in all probability few days. If you talk about something pleasant while lone more to foster billiards in this country of life's lubricating oil than any other in you ride you will appear animated and lose that Edward Mcljfughlln is having three cushioiihion the whole range of physical ills, though it than any other living man at the present "contests" between local experts played in hi certainly deserves the full meed you will bicycle face. ;lay. And yet Mr. Green is entirely right A. G. Spalding & Bros, employ over 3000 peo­ and Mr. Foley clearly in the wrong if the room. It would be groatly more to tho in­ find should you ever step on the outermost factories for bicycles and terest of local billiards if Mr. McLaughlln edge of that land of fantastic and pitiable ple in their various after permits the tournaments in his and some of our local experts were to give a possibilities. This nervous fear of the best- athletic goods. city to be played on 4% by 0 tables. series of games at tbe regular four-ball game, natured four-footed friend man has nearly "If something Is not done to stop this Sa­ and thus point out, illustrate and demonstrate tanic contagion, the world will soon not be the many beauties of one of the most beautiful caused the death of a young lady of An­ worth the saving." There is no reason why the 4% by 9 ta­ napolis one day last week. She turned out bles should not be used in public rooms games that has ever been played on a billiard of- the direct way of the team and was Most of the wheel paper proprietors are pros­ table, but wfiich game is now practically ob­ perous men, and some of them rich. They still where the owners deem it to their interest solete in this country, thanks (?) to the wis­ apparently on the edge of safety when a accept advertisements, however. to have them. Indeed, this is a matter in dom (?) of the room keepers who preferred pool sudden nervousness overcame her and she There was a man in our town and he was which the owner of a room has but to billiards, and who resort to three cushion dropped from her wheel directly in frout full of fire he ran" upon a carpet tack and little choice. If his patrons demand large caroms now that pool is no longer played. Three of the horse, who calmly stepped over her punctur-ed his tire. And when he saw the tire tables they must get them. If the 4y3x9 toys cushion caroms may do very well for room keep­ prostrate form. The driver failed to check was bust, with all his might and main, be ran are preferable the room keeper must furnish ers who can afford to indulge in such fantastio him. however, and, though he had left upon another tack and plugged the hole again. them. Probably the only city in this country or pyrotechnic billiards. In 10 years, however, during the past half a generation or more where the girl uninjured, the heavy wagon wheels The Rev. J. B. Hawthorne,. of Atlanta, Ga., such a game would not create 10 players, or with serious, though the small tables made no headway has been attract 10-right-thinking men to witness it. It i* passed over her body says: "What next? Forty years ago we began Philadelphia, and yet, strange as it may seem, not fatal, results. What is there about with women stump-speakers. This has been fol­ not billiards, but a species of professional lunacy; in a city of so much independence in matters and there has certainly been nothing in the the poor, patient, plodding brute to inspire lowed by women preachers, women lecturers, of billiards, it is a question if any other place such dangerous terror as that? Nothing women lawyers, women doctors, women legisla­ weather so far this season or in the general in this country has suffered so much from condition of trade to warrant any such mad­ those that love them can see, and it some­ tors, women pugilists and women bicyclists. It the abomination of pool as the Quaker City. ine that a little firmness may well be asked, 'What next'.'" ness as the introduction of three cushion caroms, times seems to In the matter of small tables there seems to be SIMON WASP. of will, combined with a modicum of A New York Judge in sentencing a prisoner a reaction all over the country in favor of 5x10 that scarcest of scare products, common said: "The sooner you truckmen and all others tables, with perhaps the exception of St. Paul sense, might tend to strengthen those who appear to take delight in annoying those and Boston. In those two cities they cling tenac­ SCHAEFER'S ARM BROKEN. nightly nerves and place the wheel- who ride the wheel realize that bicyclers have iously to the 41/3x9 tables even for match play­ woman herself and all other occupants of all the rights to the city streets that you pos­ ing. That is clearly all wrong in the interest The Wizard Thrown From a Cable the road, both human and equine, in a sess the better for you, as punishment will fol­ of the game. Billiards cannot live in this more assured "right-side-up-ness." low in every case where molestation or insult country without having billiard tournaments. To Car by a Conductor in Chicago. is proved." have tournaments even among amateur players Jacob Schaefer,' the billiard player, was GREAT MINDS SAME GROOVE. The bicycle face is a case of "I'm snddest there must be some degree of artistic intelli­ thrown from a cable car In North Clark street, Baltimore and Boston are a good many when I sing." Some dancers look perfectly gence. This is impossible on small tables, in Chicago, on the morning of July 27, an* miles apart, and yet the distance does not miserable, and of course a few bicyclers appear and St. Paul and Boston professionals should at suffered a fracture of his right arm, just below appear to have been too great for the as though they were not happy, but both are least see to it that all mutches and tourna­ the elbow, near the place where the s»ra» thought wave that must have extended enjoying themselves hugely. There is no ac­ ments are played only on the atandard 5x10 arm was broken three years ago. between the editorial sanctum of the "L counting for tastes. Some people just delight table. Schaefer had his foot on the seat In front A. W. Bulletin" and my library. Both Edi­ in haunting a graveyard. They are mournfully of him, and the conductor told him to take it tor Elhott and myself appear to have festive in a cemetery, and enjoy the solemn Six-legged billiard tables are coming to the down. He did so, but soon put it up again. The made the identical discovery at the identi­ picnic. front, and oddly enough, although very justly conductor began to abuse Schaefer, who re­ cal time that the curtain should be run? A narrow-minded black-coat gets off the fol­ so, Chicago has been the first city to strike plied hotly, when the conductor suddenly seized down on the "new" woman and the "npw" lowing: "I think the time has come when every in the : right direction. Tables with six legs the billiardist and threw him off the car. man who is loyal to woman should lift up his are, of course, no novelty to men who have Sehaefer's physician says he cannot tell ^IS^™* deb*ut- ft Mr" B"'ott intends voice in earnest protest against the present bi­ grown up in the business. A quarter of a whether or not his patient will ever be ablt to add this guest to his crusade for good cycle craze. If the self-respecting women who century ago or more it was difficult to find to handle a cue again. roads I shall be happy to leave it in his have mounted a bicycle and paraded the streets ! any other table on the market of this country. On Sunday two splintered bones were re-' more competent hands with the hope that of our city know the comments which they Ihe introduction of the beveled table, however, moved, and it was the opinion of the physicians he will need at least no stronger discoverer provoke from filthy-mouthed sensualists they with its graceful curves and four legs, soon In attendance upon him that his entire arm than the searchlight of the "White would certainly abandon the indelicate and un­ drove the six-legged tables out of tbe market. would be permanently stiff, .thus precluding the uty- ______MARGERY. womanly exercise. It is simply impossible for Indeed, so great was the popularity of the possibility of his ever handling a cue again. women who persist in this immodest ex­ beveled or four-legged table in America that The fall from the cable car was a very hard Krick the Star at Allentown. hibition of themselves to escape insult." it resulted in litigation at one time. H. W. one, and tbe bones of his right arm w«re not And the greatest insulter of woman is the Collender was the first man to introduce this only broken, but splintered.____ At Allentown, July 27, the .races under the thing that uttered the above. That minister wspio.es of .the Alien Wheeling were somewhat style of table, that is, the bevel or four-legged will never go to heaven until he learns to climb style. The success was so great that other Sleeping Cars to Pittsburg ViaB. & O. toterfered with by rain. The track was w" t the golden stairs on a bicycle. The one-mile club handicap and one-mile handil manufacturers soon began to make the bevel Commencing Tuesday, July 30tb, and continu­ sap had to he omitted. The other races were table, Griffith & Co., of New York, being the ing daily, except Sunday, through Pullman rery interesting, considering the condition of Profitable Investments. first to do so here in the East. Mr. .Collender sleepers will be run from Philadelphia to Pitts­ the irack. They resulted as follows: brought suit on what he claimed as his original burg, via B. & O. It. R., on train leaving gta«. The risk Is merely nominal. There must be a idea; but it was stated that the bevel or four- tion, Twenty-fourth and Chestnut streets, at One mile (novice) First, C. Kidd; second J H com­ Schwartz. Time, 3.18 2-5. ' little risk where there are big profits. The legged table had been in use In France for 5.41 P. M., arriving Pittsburs «.5R A. M. Din­ pany is made up of business men who are not ' many years. Had Collenrler won the suit he ing car on this train from Philadelphia to Wash­ Half mile (open) First heat, R. L. Arner fir«1 speculators. An opportunity to invest fiom $10 L. Ererett, second; O. W. Krick, third"'HI would have practically made bankrupts of most ington. Space resei ved at P. & R. ticket office. upwards is yours, if you will write to Henry J. of tlie manufacturers of this country, for at Atlantic City, or B. & O. ticket office, 833 Koch, fourth. lime, 1.17 2-5 ' Davison, 66 Broadway, New York. 1 tbat tiffie it was practically inipossib'le to sell Chestnut street,