•^^^** *^^^^ "^^^^ ^^^^"^^W KMTBBITIENTIRED AT PHILA.PWTT.A. POSTPftRT OrricsOrYICR ASAfl SECOND CLASS IIATTEB.UATTEB, THECOPYRIGHT, 1887, BY THS SPOBTISO LIFI PUBLISHING Co. SPORTING LIFE. PHILADELPHIA, PA., JULY 20, PRICE, FIVE CENTS. VOLUME 9, NO. 15. 1887. >ecome dissatisfied am! prevented them from playing American waters before the races for the America'1 most unique unilateral document extant; but for the >all as they should. Cup. resent 1 quote it only to show its connection with The Southern League has Irv»! "P to the letter of « he reserve rule. One of its clauses declares the play- LATE NEWS. THE MINORS. the National Agreement aa firmly iM« teason as any Views on Important Matters. AS TOCOmACTS. rs bound "by the Constitution ofthe National League eague under its protection, and this n»ct is too well Special to SPORTING LIFE. ud tbe Articles and Covenants of tlie National Agree- .mown by those in whose care the Nation*! Agree CINCINNATI, July 16. There has been BO mnch talk aent." Among these latter is included the reserve ment rests to pay any attention to any desire that ,bout ihe change in the presidency of the Association rule and in this way it is worked into the contract, Important Changes in Sev Cleveland may h;ive a city that has always been and Another Advocate for the that I asked President Stern ibis morning if he was The Question From a hich the player is forced to sign and it is thereby is now a tail-ender in base ball to remove its protec one of the bix alluded to as pledged for Joe Pritchard. given a lemblanceof legality. tion from us. That there wore many irregularities in He declared: "As long as Wheeler \Vikoff is in tho This, then, is the inception, intent and meaning of eral Organizations. he Southern League the first two years of itsexiatence Percentage System. field I am for him, for I believe in rewarding a man Player's Standpoint. he reserve rule in its simplicity; its complicity I will [ do not deny, but they were owing to the fact that the _ For liis faithful services. If Wikoff is out of the race presently describe. It inaugurated a sptcies ot serf game was new in the South, and little was known of dom, which gave one set of men a life-estate in the [ will cheerfully vote for Pritchard, for he ia a good managing ball clubs, but in what part of tbe country friend of mine, and oue of the cleverest fellows I abor of another and withheld from the latter any did not the same state of affairs exist at the commence Yon der Ahe Defeats the St. corresponding claim. No attempt has ever been made New England League Member 'jw." President B.trne, who is here with tho Brook The President of the Ball Play ment of the pame there? It^ad tbe answer In the lyn^, declares against* the percentage system, and Cin to defend it on the grounds of abstract right. Its long list of players blacklisted hy the National League cinnati does not favor it altogether. Mr. Ste n would unification, if any, lay only In its expediency, and ship Reduced A Substitu jind American Association, and if I remember rightly Louis Sunday Law Gene object to a division of receipts with Cleveland, for iu- ers' Brotherhood on Their he continuance of this should therefore be iw only there was considerable "tharp practice" in Cleveland cl«iin to a present existence. H was a protective gtance. Tony Mullune htts made a remarkable tion in the International. at the outset of ita experience, and that city had to ral Sporting News. r cord. In tiie last four games he has pitched only measure which gave stability to the game by preserv- blacklist some players. thrte runs have been made off him, and the Athletics Rights and Privileges. ng the playing strength ...f the teams and it acted as a There are B"iue people who writ*, for newspapers, jot them. The other two were shut-outs. Umpire check on the iucrease of salaries. Its immediate re who, if they lived in a c.ty like Cleveland, that was sults were clearly beneficial, opposition to it died away, THE NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE MEETING. Dunlevy, who was hurt in Thursday's game, hai gone compelled to withdraw from one league because it HOW TO HOM> THE BROWNS. to Evausviile on sick leave. KEN MULFORD, Jr. Jfr. N.E. Young, President National League: and. notwithstanding the peculiar, not to say servile, could n-jt maintain its club, and was making such n dis position in which it placed the players, they accepted Two Clubs Merged and the Membership Re mal failure of i's present attempt, and has had as much The Percentage System the Panacea For !>EAR SIR: I take this method of calling the at t ss for the general good. duced to Six—Other Business. Mrs. Maurice Daly Injured. tention of the base ball world to some matters of trouble with players and trafficked in us many of them the Association's Ills. Special to SPOUTING LIFE. But, however satisfactory in its original application, A meeting of tho Now England Base Ball as Clerelmid has, wou'd not risk throwing mud as Mr. importance to the National game. I address I PCHrcely believe there will be anyone found to Brunetl did in his letter at the Southern League for Special to SPORTING LIFE. NEW YORK, July 16. While Mrs. Daly, wife of nstify it in the purposes te which it has been recently League was held'at Haverhill Jul^ 11. All the CLEVELAND, 0., July 16. Please Mr. Maurice Daly, the billiarJisf, was descending a you in your representative capacity as president, clubs were represented. The minutes fear of attracting attention to themselves. to put this down. implied. of the In conclusion let me aay if the Southern League is There is only one way to keep the St. Louis Club from 9i«ht of e'one steps on Thurs lay at her home in Hunt- »nd I do not mean to imply that you personally Instead of an institution for good it has become one ington, L. I., she tripped and fell to the bottom, s*rik- are responsible for the things herein set forth. last meeting were read and approved. The boldiu< out with a view of getting fancy pi ices for its going into the League. What I eond you herein can porevil; instead of a measure of pro'ectiou.ithns been Lowell-Salem game of July 5 was protested on good p!a^ era, tho other leagues could get the joke ing the stone flagging b'.-low, and sustaining very se Your reputation iFedasahamtlo for the manipulation of a traffic in be depended upon. This ia the s'ate of affairs. The for fair dealing is too well the ground that tho Salems played Flanagan, jn it by refusing to pay these fancy prices and let the vere wounds on tbe bead aud body. She is now con known to admit riayrrv, a sort of nwcnliition in live stock, bv which League has united In a determination to get the St. fined to bur bed. ______of such a reflection, and the re- an illegal player. The protest was dismissed- i-outhern League players alone, and by doing this pect in which you are held by all ball players suf ,hey are bought, sold and transferred like so many they would not only save such fruitlesi trips as have Louis Browns into thoir circuit, and stands ready to heep. The Blues-Lowell game of July 11, waa also pro been made South of late for players, but they would dump Indianapolis to make room for Comiskey's men. Umpire Changes* ficiently attests our confidence in yon as an official Ideal wrong will always work Itself out In practical tested, and the protest was laid on the table. ilso icmove the great annoyance from the Southern They do not want Cincinnati or any other Association Special to SPORTING LIFE. and our appreciation of you as a man. wrong and this has been no exception. Tbo rule it League managers who have grown tery liied of this I should like to describe fully tho relations self was an inherent wrong, for by it one set of men The resignation of Arthur Larcom as umpire :lub. They want the Browns, because tho tatter have UTICA, N. Y., July 1G. Internationa! League Um was accepted jnd Umpire Phillips was dismissed. constant t a nipt ring with thoir players aud in many pire/"Ted" Sullivan has bum released at 1m request. which exist, between base ball club and players, seized abeolu'o control over the labor of another and instances by clubs that can less afford to pay good a great reputation everywhere and aro doubly the n its development it has gone ou from one usurpation The substitute umpire question was laid on tho Wui. McLeau, who went home n:ck, renames bis old but as this is not possible in a limited article I salaries than they can and if they do not itop it very drawing card any other Association team is. Now th«t position. will confine myself to a consideration of these re to another until it has grown so intolerable as to table and the meeting went into executive ses- soon they will be compelltd to stop it, CBEOLE. the League bas adopted the home receipts pUn, the threaten the present orgauizaton of the game. Clubs St. Louis lations as they have been induced by the action :iave seemed to think that players had n<> rights and tetiin a* a League member would bring thou THE TWINKLING STARS. of the reserve rule. I will first describe briefly tho blacklist was watting for tho man who dared ae- In executive session Mr. Priest, of Haverhill FROM DETROIT. sands of dollars to every League coffer. Depend ou stated that a stock company had been formed m it, St. Lonia is wanted in Ihe League. Will All Dissensions Healed—The Team Playing the origin, intent and effect of the rule. I will sert the con'rary. Players were cowed into submis Those Boston Defeats Lying Heavily on the sion and were afraid eri-n to resort to the courts for a Haverhill, whicli had purchased tho franchise of tho St. Louis eo? Yes, unless oue thing is i5ono, a Winning Game—Notes of the Team. then trace more in detail its subsequent develop remedy. But all this time there was a strong under B stou llluea and Haverhill teams, and it was voted Wolverine Stomach—A Wail for Percent namely, unless the Association pledges itself to the percentage plan for 1888. The St. Leu's SYRACUSE, July 14. Editor SPOUTING LIFE: -The ment. I will show that there has been a com current of discontent and for the past year it ha-) re that tho Bision Bhus be allowed to play the balance; age Stray Items. Syracuse team, from present appearances, have ac plete departure from its orginal intent and in quired all the influence of the conservative elf raent of of thoir games in lUverhill. team is not drawing at home but Is drawing immensely DETROIT, July 14. Editor SPORTING LIFE: in every city it visits. Von der Ahe must have the quired the "git thar" stroke, and if their fine work ia consequence a total change in its effect; that the profession to hold this in check and maintain a sen It was voied that the League continue with flii clubs kept up they will soon bo lauded at the top of the timent in favor of peaceful aud 1. gal refoim. that Salem be allowed nr«t preference next ytar, ii The complete annihilation of the Boston team benefitof the per cent, policy or of League team* a* abuse after abuse Iras been fastened upon it, fresh cards at homo. The former will briug him heap. The talk indulged iu L>y many peisonsas to The first mistake was made at the initial attempt to (here be any increase of lut-mbeisuip. It waa voted on their next visit to Detroit will hardly recom there being discord in the team seems certiiinly to until, instead of being used to the ends for which apply the rule. As was to bo expected, the playeis that the Salem Club be allowed to play the balance of pense Detroiters for tho disgraceful drubbings tho most money, mid it will keep him in *'ieth e Association,ssocaon, andan thatta aloneaone willw doo it.. Canan BUCQsuc l>ave no foundation if winn'ng name* is any criterion. it was formed, it has become a mere pretense for chafed at first under the unaccustomed yoke, lliuoi, IhQ rea-on on the Lowell ground-*, and tbat the Jsilcm their team has received at the Hub. Fifteen to Certain it is to even body evident that no team can of Providence, declared that rather than submit to fifuichiso revert to tlie Leazue after the disposal of its cl lw^s the CinciDuatiaand the Athletics afford to lose the practice of wrong. Incidentally I will touqh 3 and 12 to 4 arc figures that make Detroit th e St. Louis Browns for iho few hundred dollars that win the way our boys have been winning of late un upon some of the methods employed by clubs in that club's reservation he would r. main idle for a 3 ear. players. Lynch, L Uhtou, Demarla and O'Biien were less goodfeelingand fellowship exists anioug the play The construction was then evolved that e\cu this uselKDtd lo the Ly mi'Club, Lowell to have the ba'ance. patrons exceedingly weary, and they will never thee percentage system might take fr< m them? I their dealings with players. rest easy until the disgraceful record thinink not. Makeae It satisfactorysatsactory fj St.. Loui*ou* too staysay ers. Without question the team is a'very strong one wouM not free the player from the reservatit n that, The new Haverhill Club was permitted to retain all lias been - in every respect with the exception of the "old eye The first reserve agreement was entered into though the terra of his contractual expired, and though platers now under contract whom it desires, and tlmt and the League ft- vor danger is passed. There is tut obliterated. The Detroit pitcher?, Baldwin and one Western club wanted by the League. They might sore," the th:rd bag. With the third bag well fortified by the club members of the National League the rtpeivation was so dista-tteful that he would prefer all games played by the Havorhill him Sakm clubs Getzein, were pulverized, while Kadbourn and Syracuse will have a very strong team indeed. I h*ve the lor-Bof a jear'a salary, yet he would still be held by will be retaini-d m the record as at present. like to see Pitigbifrg go back to the Association and Bept. 30, 1879. By that compact each club was Madden got off without a scratch. It has tfome thus make room for the Cinciunatis, but I give the noted with great pleasure pitchor Con Murphy's ex conceded the privilege of reserving for the sea- it. That is to fay, the life-estate was indefeasible; tho A schedule was a- ranged for the tint week. It was cellent work in the b')X of late, and feel sumowhut brHndofthecluboncouponthoman,it might never voted to hold a upecial meeting of the League Friday to be known that when the Detroits play well it Association credit for brains enough to re aon of 1880 five of Us players of the season of fuse to consider any overtures that may come proud of my prediction of the past that he would be be removed by any act of his own. A practical illus evening, July 15, for the purpose of preparing a sche is exceedingly well, and when they play badly one o' tho foremost twirlf rs in the League. Syra- 1879, and each of the eight clubs pledged itself tration of thft working of this construction was given dule for tbo lemainder of the season, at the tianklm from Pitkburg. What the Association wants it is d d badly; and as to hitting, they do it in to do * is to meet this month or next cust-aos are beginning to appreciate bis excellent not to employ any player so reserved by any ol in the case of Charlie Foley. During the season of House Liwrence.flt 8 o'c'ock. It was voted that tho a bunch or not at all. Their bad work, as was amply demonstrated in the Biug- 18S3 he contracted a malady which incapacitated him Lowell-Havcrhill j;am9 of July 11 stand as plap-d. spells have an-) pledge the adoption of the per coot, policy, and the others. The five men so chosen by each club been ra her more frequent this season than Detroiters thon they can s°cure a pledge from every club to re hamton-Syraciise game here on the 13th when the were thus forced either to sign with the club re- tor play. Ho waa UH off without pay, thovgh still held The protect of Law rf uco 8g*imt tiie floe I m posed by bovs from the Parlor City jumped onto Con fur nine Mbject to the direction of his club. In the tall he was Umpire L\nch upcn Pettee June 21 was received aLd like to see. However, cotifid--nee in their hbility to main together for 1S88. When I offered a resolution erving them at its own terms or withdraw to win the pennant h;ts not been lost. The principal to adopt the per cent, p'nn at Cleveland meeting last clean hits in the first inning. The grand stand im placed among the players reserved by the club, though the fine was removed, Tho protest of Manchester mediately set up a howl for "another man in the box,'* gome club not a member of the League; and, as He bad not been on the club's pay-roll for months. against Lyon for playing Devlia was withdrawn. rcitsou fur this lies in tho fact that the Detroits piny March, no one (seconded it. Yet I then foretaw that twenty-one games on the home grounds in September, the Association's safety lay in such a course. It was I but it was not five minutes afterwards ih%t they were there wore no such clubs then in existence, the The following spring he was still unable to play, and Adjourned. lowlinn fully as loud in praise of Murphy's handiwork the Buffalo Club refined either to sign or release him which is a «re«t advantage. At the close of these who originally submitted the guarantee plan. Th.it reservation was practically without alternative twenty-one games we i>l»y three frames at Pitteburg was a guod policy to build upon, but now ihe time bus iu his position. The Syracuse Cluh up to date is tie He recovered somewhat and offered his services to the Another Meeting. with Toronto f( r third position wi h an nverage of The club thus appropriated to itself an absolute club, but itetill refused to rign him. Having been and end the 8«-arion with three at Indianapolis. While come to take the other tack As one who loves the control over the labor of five of its men. and this LAWRENCE, July 16. [SPECIAL.] The New England the awful lumbastingi at B'taton have not discouraged Association and its interests, I want to urge a meetiug .653. Their rivals for third position will be here to }:ut to great expense in securing treatment, hia funds Leanue beyaa a nWing here last night in executive morrow, aud fome fun is anticipated. number has since been enlarged to eleven, so were exhausted and it beat me ubwlut-ly necessary Tor DetroitoTs, they have a tendency to make the people to take action at once on this important matter. session Tbo Portland-Lowell protested game, played here exceedingly tired. One thing is very evident 0. P. CAYLOH. Higgiu*, the colored player, isi an excellent fielder. that now the club controls practically its entire him to do something. He hnd offers fivm several mi in Lowell last Saturday, when Blende was taken sick He ha* one bad habit, however, that of holding tho nor clnbs, to whom lie would tt.ll have been a valuable some uew pitching talent has got to be secured for team. in the eighth iuning aud withdrawn bv Umpire the Wolverines, and that very suddenly. Getzt-iu is ball too long. player, but on asking for his rt-lease from Buffalo i Burns and a substitute pUced in hia stead, was taken VON I>EB AHE HAPPY. It is amusing to see thi base-runners of the visiting The contracts of the players for 1879 con was a^ain refused, lie was compelled to remain idle the c nly valuable twirler left, and if he is the only one taincd no reference to any right of reservation up. Alter hearing tbe testimony of Umpire Mahooey who can win a game for the team It is not difficult to teams cling t<> the bags when Buck ley stands behind all that summer, without tuuds to pay for medicu it was voted not to sustain tbo protest. Judge Nooiian Decides for Him in the Sun the plate. This player hus no superior ia the country by the clubs, nor was any such in contemplation treatment, and then, to crown all, the Buffalo Clul A motion to see that the club is in a bad fix. relieve Umpire Phinney was lost by a vote of 3 M 3. PERCENTAGE OH NOTHING. day Games Test Case. as a thrower to bases. at the time the contract* were signed; the ex post facto again reserved him in the full of 1S84. The Boston Blurs'demand for bill of expf n e from Joe Bittin, who ia spo';en of as the probable new enforcement of the uilo was, therefore, a pure usurpa Tho second abuse was a clear violation of the uplr1 President Stearns gavo utterance to an Important Special to SPORTING LIFE. Lowell for a postponed game was refused. On motion opinion a few days ago. It was to the effect that the third basfman of the home team, is a veteran in the tion by the cluba and a Uiiect violation of the rights o of the rule, and a direct breach of contract ou tlio par of Mr. Leonard, of Manchester, it was voted that tl.e ST. Louis, July 10. The lovers of the National business and is playing the hasp, according to reports, of several clubs. A clause in the old foim of contrac Detroit Club would uot tolerate the unjust guarantee the players. , season Le closed Sept. 17. It was voted that a series system another year, "The club will come out even the game in this city arc happy over Judge Noonan's in A 1 ehipe. In order to justify this extraordinary measure am gave the club the right to release auyplajer at aoy of 50 gnnus for each club bo arranged under the new decision in the Sunday case, which was decided It U tencrally admitted that Harry Jacoby is one of distract public attention from tho re.il canoes making time, with or wilhout cau*p, by giving him twenty pref cnt season," s.iid Mr. Stearns. "But we don't pr< pose the best all-rouud men in the League. Where are the (utilization and that all hits between foul line and to maintain a first-does cluh simply for glory. Every in favor of Von der Ahe yesterday in the Court H nectBiaiy, the clubs tried to shift tue blame oa the days' notice. Of course, thin was meant to apply t 210 feet liuo be for one ba?e only. The sche-lulo com "croakers" who were clamoring for his rel-ase at the plavers. They declared tliat players were demanding individual cases atid total releases. But several clubs thing points to the probability that tho American As of Criminal Correction. This U a groat victory mittee then went Into session and completed its work sociation will n turn to tbo percentage system next opening of the season. They seem to have alt fallen extortionate salaries, and that the rule was needed a seeing In this a convenient means of escaping the pay at uoou to day. MUGWUMP. for Mr. Von der Abe, as the closing of his park into line. » uro'ection agaiutt these. They attempt- d toconce:t mentof the la-,t month's salary, pave all their player senHon, and unless tho League does so, I tun of the be Tomncy cannot play ball in Syracuse against the iho twenty day»' notice on Se^t. 10, and on Ucr. 1 dis lief that three Lpagrie cluba will go to the Association. on Sunday would have meant great financial ntirely the real cause of tho trouble which lay in the loss to him. The trial attracted considerable at Starttam. His work in the Itinghamfo.n games here extravagant aud unbusinesslike methods of certain missed them insteiul of ou Nov. 1, as the contract , UEAGUE MEETING. Von der Ahe cim'l stand the guarantee tiugintes. It is has been away off to what Syracuse people expect cf priiiaxvn, aud iu the lack of good faith between tl" stipulated. One club did not even go to the trouble o ridiculous on itsfacf-. Clubs like the Browns and De- tention andnQtandinsc the oppressively our short stop of la^t season. clube thf'UiaelvcB. According to them, the player wl: giving the notice, but, in open disregard of its contrac tJtica Out and "Wilkesbarre In—The Color troita go East and draw from S5,0*X) to 810,000 into tho g cro wd ed. DumkMt'swork against the Ro*ton LfagiiQ t£am haj Accepted a proffered increase of salary vtn a disorgar- obligations, dismissed its players Oct. 1. Two of tli Line—Umpires' Salaries Raised treasnri-s of tl.e Eastern clnlis aud receive a begr *-'~ the court-r gone the rounds of HIP preen with fuvornUe e< nin $65 < r £125 per game. I think tho best wai^gM J»ermid A dan ' "" rer, from whom protection men h- 1 "- onongh to bring suit, and they re BUFFALO, July U^^jjfcatio" ..eague Police Sergeant Florreich, who made t J tbe mute ' ' ~ ' ' ''' "^ waa nocensarv "*» ofliriftl wno offered!' cover ', »nd iiimlly got their full pay; bu dilfi.ulty wouU b* th'- one-lea-uojJ^fl^BTof ill waft but a po< i .moot itf DM hands. Wax i Ihe c munllfs wa-:os. But naw, tne moo directors hcM^^fltf^^^^BLt t' . Jcncsee ' "In advMK .-."j^BiW - ^ would bo testified that ball had been played in tho park twelve years; that the game was conducted in an 'hanks to carer* WffSr-w __ . . " _ light In *!<'? Eirnod rnm Pittsburg 3. First on errors New PHILADELPHIA vg. INDIANAPOLIS AT PHILADELPHIA it would seem that Murphy's actions are rather pre York 1. Struck out Tleruan, Coleown 2, Smith, JULY 13. It took four pitcher* to play the game, FROM NEW YORK. mature and altogether illegal. AS TO CONTRACTS. Kneoue, Berkley, McCermick. First on fcalls Miller, wnich was the longest of the local season. The visitors Kansas City, having lost sight of the flag, have com- BASE BALL. P.etcbsr, Cairoll 2. Hit by pitcher W. Brown. put Bealey in the box at the start, a::d after he wan A Sensational Week—Captain Ward's Resig meoctd tb«ir noted bluff act and now threaten to m font page). Three-base hit Carroll. Two-bise htt Millfr, Car- hit for a single, double ^ud a home rua Fast was put nation—His Mysterious Letter of "Explan withdraw from the t>ague. roll. Passed balls Brown. Wild pitch George. Um in by consent, and for a while he did better. But In Lt-avenworth h«g gone up the flame and Stagings ation'*—Gotham Squibs aiul Happenings. qualified bcomue of dissipation and dishonesty! HM THE NATIONAL LEAGUE. pire Doeecher. the flfth nnd seventh innings he was bit so hard that NEW YORK, July 14. Editor SPOUTING LIFE: ha-s an extra franchise they w*ut to get rid of. Had WASHINGTON vs. CHICAGO AT WASHINGTON JULT 11. CahiU was rubstituted. Fergrnon wrenched his toot proper action been taken by the L '*go* Leavenworth any body of f»oe men over before publicly committed The houia team bailed John C'larkson's delivery for in the fourth Inning and was ««fed to retin in favor Tiw present demoralized condition of .the-New Would probably bave finished tlw season. Ttie West itself to so outrage oua a prop< sition? Fortunately for th« Games to be Played. a total of tweutY-tw» bases, but owe the victory they of Maul, who was hit bard and often. Polhemus, York Club has called to mind an almost forgotten ern League seems so be'in need of a real live man nt dignity of the Association and the interesta of th« July 18, New York vs. Chicago at New York. secured to the loose fielding of Iho White Stockings, the new Indianapolis fielder, niaJe a favorable impres its head, one that has the abihty aud time to attend to game, uo attempt lias ever bom mado to enforce this " 18, Philadelphia vs. Detroit at Philadelphia. little story that may seein appropriate to some penalty; if it had it 10 j"at possible that the great r»- wh« dropped batted ba-lla aud threw wildly ai more sion. Score: at this time. Veterans rersed in naral lore will the bu4n''W of the Le*£U?. ** IS, Washington \s. PHtshurg at Washington. than one crisis in the game. O'Day was tolerably PH1I.A. AB.R.B. P. A. E'TND'NAPVS AB.R.B. P. A. » Doian phtyetf second to tho queen's taste in tbe ab Mrve rule might now ox 1st c,nly in tbe gamo'a h atory " 18, Jii*t»a vs. Indiauapolis at Boston. effective, the Chicagos gauging him in the seventh in Wood, If...... 6 1 4 0 I liCBasscock, 88 5 1 4 152 perhaps recognize it. Once upon a timej 83 our sence uf Rowe. and in the record-* of tho court*. " 19, 20, 21, U.nlon vs. (Jhicaeo at Boston. ning ouly. A hot drive from Willinmson s bat struck Andrewi, cf.. 62020 0! Seery, IF...... 5121 2 0 fiction discoverers have said for a decade, there Herr'fl we rk at short can't be beat, and he is hitting Tim last Btf-p, which may scarcely b* caller! a d 'T$l-» * 19, 20, 21, Washington w. Detroit at Washington. O'Day in the shonWer in the ninth inning, «nd in Fogarty, rf.. * 3 5 1 0 Oj IVmij, 3b... 5028 3 0 waa a post captain of aa English frigate, wboee harder than ever. lie is the best coauhor in the opnient being rather a nataral consequence of tha " 1», 20, 21, New York T«. Indianapolis at N. Y. system is the practice of "loaning" players A man jured him badly. Whitney finished the game. Score: Ftrgusou, p. 2 1 2 1 4 0 Aruodel, c... 4 0 0 3 3 0 ehief characteristic was his tyrannical disposition. team. " 19, zu, Philadelphia TB. Pitulmrg at Philadelphia. WASH. AB. I. B. P.A.I CHICA90. A>. R. B. P. A.E Maul, f...... S 1 1 Oil PoJhe'a, rf.cf 501 0 00 Hoov«r ia one of tbe best general players in the w linn<>d by one club to another on condition that the Carroll, lf__. 3 3 1 2 0 0 V. Halt'n.rf 4 0 1 200 Mulvey, ., .,, 3b.. ... 411... 0 20 Bassett,2b... 523 5 12 He ruled his men with a rod of iron, and sym League, Utter pay» his pal try and returns him on dentand, The Record. Hines, cl__ 423 2 00 Ryan, cf..... 411 0 03 Fatrar, lb... 5 3 2 12 0 0 Cabill, cf,p.. 402 1 21 pathy he knew not ef. It waa his hobit to lash ttnge, although suffering with a bad knee, Is play much tlte snuie a* a hvrae ia put out to work for hi* Detroit has lost and Chicago gained a little Daily, rf...... 533 1 00 Sullivan, If.. 4 0 1 4 03 Irwin,«..._." 532------5 10 Mrer8| lb 4 0 „ g 0 0 the last man who came down after reefing the ing a great third. feod. ground during the week; otherwise their posi O'Brit-n, lb,. 5 1 2 12 » l> AOTOD, lb.... 4 1 1 7 20 Bastiarr, 2b.. 503 0 20 Fast, p._... 411 0 20 topsails with two dozen sturdy blows on the back. Hart keeps up hi* groat work in the box, and is »sf are, in part, the rc'ations which exist between Msck, e...... 5 1 1 5 1 0 Pfetfcr, 2'i... 4 0 1 7 30 Gunning, c.. 5 1 1 6 21 Total...... 41 5 15 27 18 5 baiting finely. Ml players ti-jbase on balls ia another garna off of think it ii(C*s8 try to combine for mutual protec Total..'.... 42r21327170 Total...... 35 i'lO 271810 base hits Wood, Fosarty, Mtul, Irwiu, Dastian, Glass- Swartzel. tion? safe even in fourth place, judging from th« way iuiprise and consternation, however, when his Enc. nragfd by tli» apparent Inactivity of the play the Phillies are beginning to crowd them. Washington ...... 00000534 0 12 cock, Baaaett. Three-base hit» Irwin, Denny. Home jailors refused to fight, and throwing down their Hastings released seven men Fiiday. Chicago...... 0 00100300 4 runs Ferguson, Bassett. Double plays Seery, Fn**elback baa signed with Omaha, He waa doing ers, ttio club- have gone on fr.ro one usurpation to Washington has made great strides forward and Earned HUM Chicago 3. Two-base hit Ciarkson. Arundel. First on balls Wood 2, Fogarty 2, Ferga- weapons were shot down like so many inanimate most of the hitting for Uartinga. another until, in the oye of the baw ball "magnate," is now but a shade behind tho unfortunate Pitts Three-base hits Hincs, Farrell, O'Brion. Homoruu son, 8oery. Hit by pitcher Mulvey. First on errors wooden figures. The tyrannical captain, seeing all thick Deagle has been beheaded by Murphy. the player h*s bi'como a mtre chattel. He goes wner« burg team. Indianapolis is still a by no means Daily. Double plays PfwfFer, Anson, Burns; Philadelphia 4, Indiaoapotu 1. Struck out Seery was lo*t, jumped overboard and watt drowned. Deugle's umpiring was all right, and why it is an um he isMpnt, taktswltat i-* given him, and thanks th« Pfeft. r, Anson. First ou balls Hines 2, Van Hallrrn, 2, ArunJet, Polhemus 2, Myers, Fast. Fused balls WBO ANI> WHAT? pire eau't be held louger is a my»tcry. Lord lor life. I he demand exceeding tho supply, hopeless tail-ender. Ib* record is up to Friday, the growth and cultivation, of young players but be July 15, inclusive. Sullivan, Pfeffer. Hit by pitcher Canoil 2. First on Arundel 2. Wild pitches Maul 1, Fas* 1. Umpire The unexpected flare-up in the New York Clnb dar Umpire McLaughiia is playing left field for Omaha. errors Washington 6. Struck out Daily, O'Brien, Sullivan. ing tlie preterit week has hitd a peculiar effect uuon LINK. come an important br-jijch of the business They are Hack, Myer», Anson, Flint 2. Paned balls Mack 1, WASHINGTON rs. CHICAOO AT WASHINGTON JITLY 13. the players, the management, tbe public, ami the local signed in large nunib.-r-s nml, if they turn out well, noisog! Itidiauap's a? Philadel'a. a Wtttbin'u. Flint 1. Wild pitches Ciarkson 2, O'Day 1. Umpires scribes. That trouble has been brewing in the ranks FROM THE FALLS CITY. ure disposed ofnn a valuable commodity to the highest * * centPer The visitors were completely shut out for tbe fiist CLUBS. 3 Vah-ntine and Krieg. time this season. Tfle Chicago* made desperate efforts of the Giants fur some time past is indisputable. With bidder. It they fail they are sinrly released, and the to score thronghont the couteel, but were unsuccessful. the exception of Ward the players are as close mouthed The Team Flaying Fine Ball— Browning's cultivator liae t>e«o at little expense. Indeed, the Games Played Tuesday, July 19. In the ninth inning Capt. Anson sent the ball soarine and Don-communicativa as the management it be If. Fall whole thing is becoming syst-matizcd, and is curried S r From Grace— That Disputed Game on with the utmost opeum-a ; so that it is not UBusual BOSTON vs. DETROIT AT BOSTON JULY 12. Terrific over left field fVnce, but stopped running at third. As O'Bourke lust night acknowledged that tbe change of With Brooklyn— News and Gossip. Boston...... 36 .590 but one hand was ont he decided to stay there to keep captaincy would undoubtedly be of benefit to the club to find a news panv;ntpb anuounciag that such and 3 4 4 3 7 batting and superb fielding with tho flee battery work sitch a pla»r is tor aile. Chicago...... 4 6 8 6 7 2 I 36 .620 of the home team were the features of this game. the catcher under the bat The side was quickly re and thia is tlie CD!; authoritative opinion voiced on the LOUISVILLE, July 13. Editor SPORTING LIFE: Detroit...... 4 3 7 S .683 tired, however, leaving Anson hugrging the bag. vexed question as yet. I saw Manager James Mutrte Anyone who thinks that the Kentucky team In order to It-am ihe sentiment of some League offl- 9 5 Wise's three-bagger in the second inning brought iu ciala on this point I approached Mr. John I. Rogers, Indianapolis ...... 4 3 0 1 1 4 1 S .295 three runs, and Johustou s single in tbe fifth aud Mor- WASH. AB.B.B. P. A.B! CHICAGO. AB.R.B, P. A. E last nigbt, aud as by his lore for veracity hehai won the Is not playing a devilish good game of ball is NewYork...... 4 1 5 6 6 6 34 Carroll. If..... 412 0 0 0 V. naltr'n.ri 401 1 10 alias of "Truthful James," what he gays ought proba of the Philadelphia Club. Mr. Rogers is a gentleman rill'a single iu the seventh each two more. The throw- mistaken. Out of the last eighteen games con of superior intel.igeaca and leg»I ability, and I was Thiladelphia...... 4 2 2 9 6 4 4 30 !483 ingifrom far outfield by Hornung aud Johnston pre Ilinn, let..... 4 1 1 4 0 0 Kyan.cf...... 4 0 0 210 bly to bo tot down a» scriptural doctrine. Mutrie tested, thirteen have been won. The Athletics 3 4 2 5 4 2 3 .396 vented possible runs. Manning received a vociferous Daily, rf...... 4 0 1 8 0 OjSulHvnn, If.. 4 0 2 0 00 showed less feeling in the matter tlmn the present therefore not surprised to flnd him a rather weak sup Washington...... 2 6 1 2 6 1 4 22 .392 welcome and played well in the neld, but was weak at O'Brien, lb.. 4 0 1 9 0 0!Anson,lb..... 4 0 1 10 10 eruption seemed to call for, and said in sitbstaace; were beaten three straight games, the Brooklyns porter of the system. He freely admitted the injus Whituey, p.. 4 0 1 0 8 O'Pfeffer, 2b... 402 3 21 :wo out of three, and now comes the turn with the tice of selling a pl*yer without the lalter's consent, the bat. Tho Detroit* found the ball for ouly two bits WHY WARD WAS RELIEVED. and did not think the League had any right to ruaem Total lost...... 25 22 19 43 30 32 36 34 240 after the fout th iuu'ng. Score: Mack, c...... 4 0 2 9 0 0 Willlani'n,ss 4 0 0 010 "Ward has asked to be relieved of the captaincy of Mets and the Baltimore^. The prospects for Farrell, ss.... 3 0 0 0 3 0:Burns, 3b..... 3 0 0 340 and gull the play re of a disbanding club. He did BOSTON AB.a. B. P. A.EI DETROIT AB..R, B. P. A. the nine repeatedly, and he alntoet deinauded it on ranking well in the championship race are bright claim, however, Chat a club had a right, with ihtplmjer'i Games Flayed Saturday, July 9. Hornuug.lf.. 63321 o:Kichard'n,2b 500 3 30 Myers, 2b.... 3 1 1 2 2 liFlint, c...... 3 0 0 823 Tuesday. He went to President Bay on that fatal af Doime!ly,3b. 300 0 10 Baldwin, p... 3 0 0 0 60 and cheering. Cfjtsen/, to sell its cl.tim upon his future services, for in Kelly, rf...... 6 2 2 0 0 (i;Brouthers,lb 4 1 2 » 10 ternoon juit before the game and formally resigned, so doing he declared that the club was simply "com PHILADELPHIA vs. CHICAGO AT PHILADELPHIA Wise, W...... 6 2 4 1 3 l|Kowe, re...... 4 1 2 1 »1 Total...... 33 3 9 27 14 1 Total...... 33 0 6 27 18 4 BROWSING'S SLIP-UP. JDLY 9. Chicago won the third straight, and by Ewing wili be made captain, and a right good captain pounding tho value of those future services." Nash, 3b....._ 6 3 4 2 2 0 Thompson.rf 4 0 2 201 Washington...... 003 00000 0 3 he ought to bo, too. Personally, I know nothing The Gladiator baa fallen again. Last Tues I have pondered a great deal over our short talk, and a singular coincidence the score was the same as Sutton, 2b... 5 2 3 2 3 ij Manning If. 4 0 1 001 Chicago...... 0 0 0 00000 0 0 about any trouble in tho nine, aud if there is auy ill- day he was fined $110 by Manager John Kelly. [ think I know what Mr. Morrill, lb;.. 5 1 3 10 0 OlShindle, 3b.. 400 3 12 Earned runs Washington 1. Rogers meant by that in the two previous games 5 to 3. Chicago took the Two-base hita Sul fee ling between Ward and the other players I know Browning was excused from practice on Monday ipeeiouB phrase. Ho meant that a elub which has lead from the start,making aron in the first inning on a Johustou.cf.. 5 1 1 4 1 C1!Hanlon,cf.... 4 0 2 1 00 livan, Carroll, Pfeffer. Three-base hits Snllivan, nothiug about it. The whole matler has a fiction afternoon, ostensibly for the purpose of attend egal claim by contrwt upon the future services of a base OB lulls, aided by a wikl pitch aud a hit by Sulli Daily, c...... 5 0 0 S 0 0 Ganzel, c..... 411 6 20 Amon. Doiible playa Burns, Ansou, Flint; Ryan, tvrang, and it looks as if a big eruption had been )layor may accept a cash consideration for the release van. In the second inning they got onto Ftrguson Kadbonru,p. 5 1 2 1 3 OjBaldwin, p... 4 0 1 221 Pfefler; Van Haltren, Anson. First on balls Hiuea, heralded to the world, while in reality the outflow was ing a picnic. He got howling drunk, however, of that claim at any time before the expiration of tho lively, hitting him for two dotihles aud a single. They TotaL...... 4 Pawed ball Holbert Wild pitche* Smith 1, Me Hotaling, Mann, Hnnyan, Beccius. Hit by rltcher The three-base drives of Orr and Roaeman were the he isn't In condition yet and came bore with a !am« Mnllen 2, Rosoman 1. Umpire McQnade. Reipschlngcr. First en errors Baltimore 4, Clevelan( batting features, and Hotaling distinguished him* I! FROM CLEVELAND. shoulder. Ou Wedne«day the Baltimore^ I rimmed ST. Locis vs. BALTIMORE AT ST. Louis JOLT 10. 1. Struck out Greenwood, Tucker, Kilroy. Passed in the field by making a marvelous one-handed scoop hint op for 19 hits Ten were bases on baits and he BASE BALL. of O'Brieu's long drive to right centre, which, was prob Close Infielding Considered Toughs In pitched a geuutal bad tr^rne. Uukes he improves Kirby Under tbe new Sunday law the game waa Hopped ball ReifS'-blager. Wild pitches Kilroy 1, Kirby 3 by the police after the first inning. Umpire Curry. ably the greatest field catch of the season. Score: Base Ball Kelly's Narrow Escape Cliar will be given a luy cff. LOUISVILLE vs. METROPOLITAN AT LOUISVILLE JULY CLEVEDA"D.AB.R. B. P. A.E HETS. AB.R. B. P. A.E lie Sweeney Released Bit* of News. What Cam in nee is to round out hig team ia a good, reliable righi-handt-d pitcher. And h<:'ll have on« AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Games Played Monday, Jnly 11 13. The Mcts knocked Chamberlain out of the box in Stricker, 2b.. 6127 11 Radford, 2b.. 401 6 23 CLKVELAND, 0., July 15. Editor SPORTING ST. Lotus vs. BALTIMORE AT Sr. Louis JULY 11. the first inuintr, makirg seven hits and five runs McKean, ss.. 6231 1 0 lrr,lb...... 5 0 1 10 10 before ninuy dnys, and h«M be a Bultiinorfan, too. straighten d up and ouly five more hits Hotaling, cf. 6 1 3 3 00 O'Brii n. If... 512 3 00 LIFE: It seems to me that tbe universal trick Wuilo in UK; Smith 1 found that everybody of good Played. The Browns hil Kilroy with a Ytnge«nce, ba'ting on After that h» Games to be a victory and earning every one of their runs. After were made, and three of them were bages on balls. It Mann, rf..... 602 0 00 Jones, cf...... 502 1 11 practiced by infielcUrs, that of coining up for base ball ju fgment endorsed Touy Suck, the ex- July 17, St. Louis vs. Atblnlic at Si. Louis. tho first inning Cam-here had the visitors at his was, however, too late to win the game. The Mets Alien, If...... 6 1 1 2 0 o!llankin'n,3b 5 2 2 2 30 short play when a man is on third and less than catcher, as a first-class umpire. It might be well fur " 17, Louisville vs. Baltimore at Louitvlll«. President Wiknffto ktep an eye ou him. The Asso mercy, and what scattering hits were made in mosi outfit-Mod the home team. Score: Toy, lb...... 6 0 1 11 20 Nel-on, n... 523 4 31 two Hands are out isn't a good one. I have " 17, Cincinnati vs. Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Reccius, 3b. 5 0 1 0 10 Ros-man, rf 5 1 1 2 00 ciation still needs a mnn, nuleei Dunlevy, the latent cases availed them naught. Greenwood was injured LOU1SVILI.E.AD.R. B. P. A. El METS. AB.R B. F. A.B seen so many runs result from the habit in this " 19, Mels v». CUve'and at Staten Island. in the seventh inning in attempting to get back to Kerins, lb... 4 0 1 6 0 0 Radford, 2b.. 4 2 2 221 Suyder, c..._ 612 9 4 1IS .mraeiB, c. 5 0 1 6 12 app.tiniee, c>itcltes ou. With on more good man added " 19, K, 22, Baltimore vs. Cincinnati at Baltimore. Collins, If... 4 1 2 1 1 10'Brieu, If... 4 1 1 3 01 Mofrison, p. 5 1 2 0 10 0 Lyncb.p...... 5 0 1_ p 11 0 season of hitting that I have weakened on it to Feigusou, McQuade and Curry we'd be pretty well Cleveland at Philadelphia. first base, w here he was caught napping, and Daniels " 20, 21, 22, Athletic v«. took his place. Score: Browning,cf 412 S 00 Orr, lb...... 414 7 10 Total .....50 7 f7 33 20 2"| Total...... 44 61433 22 7 In not one case in five does it su«oee-l, and . fiXKl- " 20, 21, 22. Mels vs. St. Louis at Staten Island. Wolf, rf...... 401 4 10 Jonee.cf...... 411 8 10 Ci.arlev Sweeney was released ou Thursday. Mun " 19, 21, 22, Brooklyn vs. Loniaville at Bruoklyn. 6T. LOt'IS. AB. R. B P, A E BALTO. AB.R.B. P. A.I Cleveland...... 0050010000 1—7 think that the chances in favor of the batsmen yan nils the substitute bill b tt Sam Barkley, while in Washington, received word second made in the Association this ye*r and both oc from home that his brother-in-law had been badly in FROM CINCINNATI. curred on the dnrinnatis' grounde. The first was FROM ST LOUIS. CAYLOR'S COMMENT. mxde by Greenwood off a grou rider from Keonan's hat jured and hi* ncovo/y wna doubtful. Sam could not The iHterrnpted Sunday Game The Con* THE SPORTING LIFE. Where the Mets are Weak Now Charlie welt get away aud decided to wwr,audif tbe news wai More Comments on the Umpire Trouble— and it fell to the lot of Kid Baldwin to kuock the fly to Radford, that did the bueiiMsi. testa With Brooklyn Ferguson'a Umpir PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT Jones' Acquisition The Probabilities and unfavorable he would go home. Dnnlevy'g Experience In Forkopolis— tho frozen out suit will be diacon The Keds' Itattiiig—Minor Mention. The Athletics are shaved aa cleanly aa priests. They ing Gcn«rel News Notes. Possibilities of the Future, Etc. Rumor has it that look better with white sbirta th*n ihev did when they tinned shortly. The plain lift a have made up their July 14. Editor SPORTING LIFE: No. 202 South Uinth Street, Pkilada. LOUJSVII^E, July 14. Editor SPORTTIHG CINCINNATI, July 13. Editor SPOUTING LIFE wore n &olid hod carrier unif'TO), ST. Louis, minds that it would be usehss to } u-th tho case, *a the game between the Browns and LIFE: As a general rule base ball patrons look a losing one. Bef idea, tb« death of the How tbe American Association graveyard of Perhaps tho Reds are cot playing great ball. Nine Last Sunday's BY THE cUib venture is final at a team's playing by the number of games official organ had an effect on them. umpires has filled up this year! Looking for out of ton to da'e is a pretty good recoid. Bakiinores ended very abruptly, and. tbe Most of the Mets think King's effective pitching of the police. The out they win. But this rule should sometimes be It is reported that the Pittabnrg management has 01 "tombstones," aa I glanced back through my score was 9 to'O in favor Sporting Life Publishing Company, is about to join hands with Detroit aud Washington iu days aro nearly over. They say he only has one ball Hair was jn.-t as everyb'>dy modified. Tbe Metropolitan team is playing score-book that thonght was fully verified. A" and thu clubs aro getting thai sized up. come of the whole a their protest against Phil Powers. went To whose order att Checks, Ihaflf, ^fmfy Orders, deserving ball on this trip in every sense but Baucr's head dropped into the first official grave, A Si. Louisan Martin Kelly proffered bis services hod expected, an 1 upward of 10,000 people Beecher has been hitting the b»ll some, lately, bat he Th« Kansas City...... 16010010100— Lynn...... 0 111302 0—8 Games Played June 10. St. Joe...... 0006201000 1—10 NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE. Lowell...... 01002300 0-6 THE OHIO LEAGUE. COLUMBIA vs. MASSF'D AT COLUMBUS JULY 10: Earned runs—St. Joe 6. Three-base hit—Hasfamer. Earned runs—Lynn 4, Lowell 4. Two-base hit— BASE BALL. Games to be Played.. Bresnahan, Sullivan, K. m.edy. Three-base hit—Spill. Games to be Flayed. C"l.( MBUK AB.R B. P. A. E MANSFIK1.D. AB.R. B. P. A.I Home run—Ehret Stol'n bases—Kan-as City 2. Cal'ill, "..... 4 1 2 0 1 2 ; Heynol... 40153 l|De.|eli«nty,ss4 112 7 a THE WESTERN LEAGUE. Pa'sed balls—Bellman 4, Graves 1. Umpire—Kano. July 19, Haverhill at Salem, Boston at Portland, Man- Henry. Double plays—Toflling, Higiins, Uartnett; July 19, Z lueeviile at Saudueky, Columbus at M:ms- Biker, It..... 40111 o'Oreeu, cf..... 401 2 00 LINCOLN vs. OMAHA AT LINCOLN JULY cheater at Lynn, Lawrence at Lowell. Higgin.', Hartnelt. Passed ball—Toirien 1, Burke 1. fk-ld, Wheeling at Ka •ainaz.jo. HUtfing .-!.. 400 1 01 Crci«:lifn,2b 4 00730 Hit by pitcher—Si.llivan. Higgina. July 20, Zancaviiie at Paudut-ky, Columbus at Man«- LINCOLN. AB. R B. P. A El OUAHA. AB.R.B. P. A.E July 20, Boston at Salem, Lynn at Lawrence, Man Wild pitih—Doyle. Sclmurtz. Ib 4 i) 0 13 0 0 O'Hrien, if... 400 1 10 Games to be Played. chester at Portland. Stolen bases—Lynn 3, Lowell 2. Umpire—Mahoney. fieM, Wheeling at Kalamazoo. at Kansas City, Hastings at Leaven- Hall, cf...... 5 2 2 1 0 0 Walsh^s...... 4 0 1 151 Nieh >a, 3b... 4 0 0 1 2 0 Westlake, 3b 4 1 1 210 July 17, Omaha July 21, Salem at Lowell, Lawrence at Lynn, Blanches PORTLAND vs. LAWRENCE AT PORTL'D JULY 9: July 21, Wheeling at ramiiieky, Columbus at Akron, 01 worth, Denver at St. Joe. Beckley, lb.. 60211 10 Dviyer, lb.... 4 0 1 10 31 P.Tier, c.... 4 1 1 3 6 0 Freer, lb.....4 0 0 9 4 11 ter at Portland. LAWRENCE. AB.R. B. P. A. F. PORTLAND. AB R. I p. A.E Zmt-svilie at Kulamazuo. Dale, p...... 4 0 0 0 4 OJBiair.p...... 3 0 0 110 July 19, Lincoln at Kansas City, Denver at Leaven- Lanjt, 3b...... 512 2 30 Krehmey'r.c 402 July 22, Wheeling at Mu. dusky, Columbus at Akrou, SibaSer, rf... 5 0 1 3 1 0 Messitt,3b ... 4 0 1 2 20 July 22, Lowell at Salem, Boston at Lawrence, Haver- Campana, 3b 4 2 1 0 41 Andrus,rf.... 421 400 T •<*!...... 30 2 ~1 24 17 il Total...... 36 3 6 27 15 3 worth, Ouialm at St. Joe. hill at Manchester. Farrell, If..... 5 2 2 1 0 0 Dkkersou.lf 5 1 0 300 Znncsville at Kalumazoo. July 20, Lincoln at KansM City, Denver at Leaven- Dolan,, 2b...,....,. 5 1 2 3 4 0 Bandle, 2b... 4 0 0 4 20 Co'imbs...... 0 0000200 0—2 H.;over, c..... 5 1 2 July 23, Salfm at Lynn, Manchester at Boston; Law. Hamilton.lb 4 0 2 12 01 Hatficld.Sbvp 422 3 21 July 2a, Wheeling at S.ujduaky, Columbus at Akron, worth, Omaha AtSt. Joe. 61 OMcLau'n, rf4 2 3 2 00 Zaneb villa a Wansti.-l ...... 0 0100200 x—S Herr, SB...... 401 161 Bader, If..... 422 3 00 rence at Haverhill, Lowell at Portland. Burke,&»...... 5 0 0 1 3 0 Davin, cf...... 5 2 2 201 E.r d rus—Columbus 2, Mansfield 2. Two-base July 21, Lincoln at Kansas City, Denver at Leaven- Pottee, 2b.... 5 1 1 2 3 0,Shoenick, lb 5 0 2 900 worth, Omaha at ht. J-'e. Toohey, If.... 412 002 Ginius, cf..... 4 01111 The Record. The Record. ht—i'eha.i. Tnre<-base hit—Uutchillsou. Struck out Swartzel, p... 4 1 3 0 7 0 Bartson, p.... 3 0 0 040 Earle, rf...... 4 2 1 1 0 OjDufTy, c...... 4 0 0 114 —ill Ba.i 2, by l'al,i 7. Ba!03 on baPs—By Blair 2, July 22, Denver at Topeka, Hastings at Kansas City, Murphy, c... 3 1 1 6 1 SlLufberry, ss. 6 0 1 0 60 Kaliinazoo has taken the lend again from Omahi at Lcavenworth, Lincoln at St. Joe. Total...... 42 7 f727 22 3 Total...... 35 4 fl 27 18 4 The standing of these clubs clubs up to July By Uai 1. Hit.b) pitcher—B.air. Passed ball—Por Lincoln...... 10110003 1—7 13, inclusive, is appended. The League is now Turner, p..... 42206 SlSpencc,2b.... 311 2 21 Zanesville, the latter having quite a disnptrnus ter 1. Wild pi:ch—Dale 1. Umpire—ConuslL July 23, Denver at Tojieko, Hastings at Kanjas City, Fitzgerald,cf3 2 1 4 6 1 dark-Don, p... 6 1 2 008 Oniil.a at Leavenworth, Lincoln at St. Joo. Oiuaha...... 00002028 0—4 a six-club affair, Boston having merged with week. Columbus still retains third position, Karned runs—Lincon 5, Omaha 4. Three-base bits Total...... 3f 12 11 271614 Total...... 40911241115 Wheeling fourth, Akron fifth, Sandusky sixth Games Played June 11. Haverhill and Salem having withdrawn: Lawrence...... 06203001 x—12 The Record. —Dolan, Swartzel. Two-base hit—Beckley. Double and Mansfield last. The record up to July 13 Cot.tiMBfS vs. ZANESV'LE AT Coi.'im's JULY 11: plays—Lang. Dulfili and Beckley; Walsh and B.inille. Portland...... 421001010—9 ZA.NKSV'LB AB.II.B p. A.E COLUNBTJS. AB.U.J. p. A.« Topeka still koeps up its magnificent plnying Struck out—By Swartzel 4, by Bartson 1. Bases on Earned runs—Lawrence 6, Portland 3. Wild pitches inclusive IA: M.-l-.nii, II..B 1 2 0 0 0 C.ibill, ss..... S 1 1 1 61 and holds, a lead which will be almost impossible balls-Off Barts.m 8. Passed balls—Krehmeycr 2. —Clarkson 2, Turner 1. Passed balls—Duffy 3, Mnr- > O ^ •si v w j( N 3*1 S I'oioe ,»»... B 0 2 0 5 1 Unt left no good ones; the same of Nero, and ITercnles never the weather being threatening and ft high wind mak got an acknowledged (rood one except Green's Mon ing the wafer rough. Junior double-sculls, one mile arch, although (here it good reason to believe that he IT. W. Commons, M. C. Homer (stroke), first, in 8m. KENNEL. (ilerculrs), and Dot Turk, was tbe sire of Big Ben, sire AQUATIC. 3Sa.. Four-oared gi«s, oue mile K. C. Bouuiwel] WALDO M. CLAFLIN, of Owdinnl. (bow), W. 8. AukeTny, E. C.Carntron, C. E. Wheeler The true ground to fto on is to watch the get of any CHICAGO NAVY REGATTA. (slruke), first, in 9m. Senior Mngle-'cullg, two mil s DOGS AND THEIR OWNERS. animal and from that buil 1 up your theories of breed LtuH Watson, firs*, in 17m. 38$. Four-oarrd shell?, ing, and in thia tbe Albert Victor blood will be worth Rowing and Canoe Races on Lake Pull one mile E. L. Rooks (bow), W. B. Giosskoff, Gns first, in 8tn. Senior 831 CHESTNUT STREET, watching. Hie good qualities seem to Le persistent in man—Rough Water. Daniels, C. A. Williams (stroke), The California Show—A Chapter on Dogs— the family and Ujtfl outrroa»e
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