THECcmiGHT, 1889, »T Tn> SroaTiuo LIT* PvBLisBiNa Co, SPORTING LIFE.ENTEBZD AT PHILA. Pan Omcz u SECOND CLASS HATTIE. VOLUME 13, NO. 20. PHILADELPHIA, PA., AUGUST 21, 1889. PRICE, FIVE GENTS.

ihe place of contest and to purchase a 950 gold nodal, now contribute their mite towards the support of the jruperly inscrloed. Contests to take place oue In St. club will remain away from tbe games in the future. "joui:*, one in Pitttsbnr^ and one ou some neutral I see Crowell has got down to his work again, and I LATE NEWS. round mutually satisfactory, and contents to take am glad of it. Tho tanu he put up against Minne­ THE TBI-STATE. ilacesome time In the latter part of September. apolis the other day, in which he held them down to Second basemao Sam Crane wae arrested in New four hits, shows what he ia capable of doing. With Tork Friday by Detective Adams, upon a warrant Crowell, Burdick aud Mahonoy added to their team, Changes in Major League 'rom Scranton, PH.. charging him with elopement Sioux City is likely to cause a heap of trouble before A Most Successful Minor with a married woman. the season Is over. At Ottawa, Out, Thursday, J. D. McPberson, of St. Joteph's sourt was not quite strong enough. Teams. Sanlt St. Marie, Mien., won the first prize for putting Fourth place was reached, but only held for a minute League. ihe 27-pound shot, lie threw it 38 feet 7 Inches, or two, and DOW we are lack in sixth place once more. seating the best previous record, that of George But we will most likely mop up the ground with Des Davisoo, of Edlnburg, Moines and Milwaukee and climb back to fourth place A New Atlantic Schedule Bur­ Scotland. aghin. And when it is taken into consideration that Benefits of Adherence to Salary Secretary Batman, of the Louisville ball club, Friday this is St. Joseph's first year in the Association, fourth wired Manager Loftus, of the Clevelands, asking his place will be quite creditable to us. Next Reason, how­ dock's Winter Scheme- terms for tbe release of Hob Oilks. An answer was re­ ever, as I said lost week, look out for us. We will be Limit A Bright Outlook ceived that 11,000 would get him. It is not decided out for the pennant and will get It, too, or know the yet whether or not the offer will be accepted. reason why. MARTIN. General Sporting News. At the New York yacht race, at Newport Friday. For Next Year. the boats came lu tlio following order: Keel schooners Fortuna, Palmer, Dauntless. Cl«s< 3, sloops and cut- POWERS VINDICATED; ANSON SCORED. THE EVER-CHANGING TIDE. ten Tilanlu, Grade. Itedouin. Claas 7, sloops and CAHTOW, 0., Anjr.13. Rdtor SPORTISO LIFE: Tint cutters Tomahawk, Lyris, Mariqnlta, Gorilla. Counsellor O'Rourfce Demands "Justice to Co.umtm correspondent of a New York paper m«k»s Shake-ups In Major League Teams—Players Whom Justice Is Due." it a point to let the readers koow that the Tri-Stato League tbls year bas been but "fairly Bucceaoful." Signed ami Released. AN IMPORTANT MOVE. CLEVELAND, O., Aug. 14. Editor SPORTING LIFE: With all due deference to the severity of the criticism CoDniderlog the fact that the League ha« never fin- Special to SroRTixa Lire. Islitd tbe season with all tbe clnba it started witb, it Manager Bariiea' Interest in the St. Paul which I have observed in tbe Note and Comment INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 17. Long-pending nego­ column of the last issue of THB £ POUTING LIVE upon has done very well tbia year, as all the clubo are ia tiations for outflelder Ed Andrews, of Philadel­ Club Disposed of—Bearing of the Sale ou the umpiring of Phil Powers, based as it la partially good Hbape nuaiiclally and tbe §«aaon lasts but six phia, were concluded yesterday and Andrews the Fut on one game at Philadelphia (or mure) aud ttie other weeks longer. Of course Wnee.iug is n#t drawing thtt ST. PALI, 1 J. Etilto*SPORTIWO lari: at CInctttfo. affects not at all the high opinion in which crowds ft woti'd with a winning team, but Ihen there will wear a Hooeier uniform. Everything has ii DO danger of the club disbanding. Hamilton made been made satisfactory to him and he is now on j The BKtt ic , ...... : during the pM wok in th« Mr. Powers ia held by the majority of professionals as ocal base ball wuil.1 ««a the»ale of the one-third In­ an umpire. Whatever justification there mav have a call for more money sareral weeks ago which was his way here; he takes Martin Sullivan's place. terest ot Manager John S. Baracs in the- St. Paul Club been tor the judgment passed upon him by THE soon raised and they will finish the season. Ttie other Catcher (ioorge Meyers has, been, released. The to Michael J. Koche, sporting editor of the Punter SPORTING Lire as a result of unsatisfactory work per- clubs are all well ftxeJ. This can be attributed to tbe club is after another pitcher. Prat. The deal was consummated late Saturday after­ fo:med at Philadelphia there positively can be u< ne as salary limit, which haa been strictly lived up to by alt noon and, while it wan pretty generally known that to the quality of his umpiring at Chjcajto, particularly tho clubs. How many other minor leagues can say the PITTSBURO, Aug. 17. injured Manager Barnes was anxious to depose of bis interest eame? his back so severely in a collision with Miller from a Chicago point of view, wtHlout h. vlgUnt dis­ m the team, the announcement was somewhat In the play of ragged aud warped conception of falr^lay. Ttiia same correspondent, speaking of the large num­ that he la unfit fur duty, and has been granted lea?e of nature of a surprise party. While Mr. Roche was an- Mr. Powers' kuowledee of the rules ia so thorough ber of players turned out by the League last year, also absence; Kuehoe will meantime play third bass. uonnced as the purchaser, It Is believed that his con­ that it ia scarcely within the mental - nftsge of THE say* that "Uiere will be but a small graduating class CAPE HAY, Aug. 17. Colonel John I. Rogers fa to nection with tho club is slmpl.v nominal, but who SPORTING LIFR'S correspondents to question, excepting this year." Take into consideration that l*it year** take Day, of the Cape M»J team, to Fhilalelihia on the real buyer is no oue seems able to tell. How­ to Incur tbe risk of reflecting the glaring defects of organization was composed of ten club*, and tlmt this Monday, to give him a chance againvt the Washing- ever, Mr. Uoche's connection with the club will their own knowledge of the national gam*. His one haa but six, aud, judging by the present available tone, ft/lone] Kogera is a cottager and hu been have a decidedly beneficial efftct.as he is withoutdoubt ruliDga are aa nearly correct aa it ir possible for human timber in the League, Itwill be found that it will torn. wntdm.g Day a work since lie came here. Andersin, oue of the best known aid mott pupular gentlemen judgment to make them uuder tbe system existing. out aa large a percentage of players as it did last year. the other good pitctier, will also probably be given a connected with sports in the Northwest, and was io No man ever filled the position to bolter advantage and While on this subject it may be well to say some­ cliaoce with the Philadelphia Club befora the seaaou 1887 uresidont of the . The with more honor and credit to himself. Mr. Powers is thing regarding th« prospects for next year, when aa is over. Day wilt be permitted to pitch two games team is sliil in the race for the pennant, and Mr. conscientious, faithful and absolutely fearless in voicing eight-club league will bo foruieJ. All the present per week for Cape May during the rut of August. Roche says every effort will be maie to land the cov­ hte convictions; neither can there be any doubt of his cities will be in it, with the possible exception of Ham­ NEW Yoax, Aug. 17. The Giants are tn a some­ eted prize. Manager Burns is with the team ou the intentions to discharge impartially the irksome duties ilton. Akron haa tho fever bad and will be admitted. what crippled condition. AVhitney is having stomach prese'nt tiip, but on the return on the 25lh President which the office entail upon him. McKeeeport, Fa., and Ft. Wayne, Ind., are also good trouble and is afflicted with a boll or two, Oore has a Thompson will a-sume the management, which he Anson'a bate of such a man is only limltei by the ca­ cities, and one of them can surely be induced to enter, Dolioned leg, and Richardson suffers with a iplit finger. will probably retain until the close of the season. This pacity of his nature for bate. Now why is this so? while Sandusky might try it aga!n. With a ealsry Manager Mutrle has telegraphed for flattery to meet Is the onlv change that will be made lu the manage­ Because this cross-grain brow-beater, with the swag­ limit about the eame aa this season's, aud all the cluba tue team in Boston. Lyons will be released upoo the ment of the club this season as the result of the new The Noted Young Pitcher of the Chicago Club. gering a*r of a Mexican bandit, who ia so susceptible living up to ir, the Tri-State League wonld be more arrival of the team In New York. order of things. The management is on the look-out to becoming red-headed In the presence of umpires succeisful than it ever was before. CAYEB, CHICAGO, Aug. 17. It is understood that in addi­ for new grounds for next season, and If a good central and spectator*, is forced by this honest referee to have tion to Long John Healy, pitcher Hutcliinson and the location can be tound ou tue east side of the river It DECLARED A the result of a game settled by (he contesting clubs Tri-State News Notes. veteran catcher "Silver" Flint have beeu given notice will be secured; If not. tho games will ontlnue to be FAILURE. COLUMBUS CHATTER. upon its merits and uot by his disgusting methods, Delaney ia playing a wonderful second ba*e thfa of release. HtitcMnson got little chance to show played or. the west side, but not at Athletic Park. Kansas City Abandons Its Attempt to Re­ The Probable Place of the Babies—The which have made him tbe laughing stock of all play­ year. He has made but eighteen errors In sixty-nina what he could do. and it is considered a mistake to Some point easier of access from this side of Ihe river ers, not even excepting his own. THE SfOBTtNo LIFK game* aud baa accepted 300 chances. let him go. Flint is one of the oM guard, and his de­ will be secured. form the Umpire Abuses Single-Handed— Series at Kansas City and St. Lonis—A accused POM era of ignorance of the rule when he per­ Springfield and Hamilton have both finieh?d their capitation will cause general r*~r"t, Dot only here but THE RETIRISS KAKAGER. A New Pitcher Signed—General Club B id Accident to Manager Buckenberger, mitted Keefe to succeed O'Day before the end of the schedules in Canton aud did not gain a vicfory in that everywheie. Manager Barnes retites from base ball with a good, News. Etc. inning, and that Auaon had reason for telling him he city all season. LOUISVILLE, Aug. 17. Pan Shan­ Mauager Wright, of ihe Phl.liea, took along over non has been appointed manager of the Louisville fat bank account, and a well-deserved reputation as a KANSAS CITY, Mo.. Aug. 13. Editor SPORTING LIFT.: CuLUMBrs, 0.. Anjr. 14. Editor SPORTING LIFE: did not know his business. firdt-class manager. In 1880, vthtn he first became You may count Kansas City among the kickers from Well! well I well! Six consecutive defeats for the This ia just what Powers did not do. Hid interpre­ SHOO as hiasbareof tbe gate receip a In the game at Club for the balance of the season. He will be placed Canton Aug. 7. He was guaranteed §100, rain or in full control of the club and will also continue to connected with the game in this city, his base ball this day out. Hereafter we will wrangle with the B*by aud that, too, in the face of the hardest sort of tation of the rule was unquestionably correct aud the knowledge was decidedly limited, but since that lime umpire, fight over base decisions, tear up tbe ground luck, for several of them I saw, aud both games should change made in conformity with tbe rule, but tills shine. He was very favorably impressed with oat- act as captain. It is possible that if he makes a suc­ fielder Miller's work, who is strong in every point of cess of it he may be retained permanently. his team has always been well up in Ihe race, aud I about the home plate, beat the planks off tbe grand have beeu credited to Columbm in BO far as superior whirlwind, intellectual dwarf, the enjoyer of a ficti­ have always been of the opinion that Baroea regarded stand Just exactly like the other fellows. It's all very ball playing ia concerned, but the luck of dropping a tious reputation aa a general and rule interpreter of tbe game aud fust enough for any class. BALTIMORE, Aug. 17. A telegam received from The Cantons are the smallest men in tbe League, Manager Barnle. dated St. Louis, states that the Balti­ a club that stood a fighting show for the pennant well for Chris Yon der Abe to put his bands* in his ball just safe aud securing a bit, and possibly a the game, thinking otherwise, became fuilously en­ throughout the season as a better paying investment pockets aud say in hia artleas Teutonic way that Presi­ thorebv,seemed to be greater in favor of the other fel- raged and went forth In his usual way, holding high there beinjc but one large man among them more management have purchased Ray's release from "Dummy" Byn and their skin-tight uniforms make Boston, and lie will join them at Kansas City or St. than a sure winner. He was in the game for the dent Spens was a public benefactor when he made his lun>; and so it goes. When Columbm first etartetl carnival with himself, umpire, players aud everyone "long green," and not for the pennant, and this men keep their mouths shut. It sound* very well out tins aeaion, and before, the various exchanges else within range of his reddened eyea. them look much smaller. But they are ball players louto, ^ opinion became so general that it injured the patron­ when Mr, Byrne says tbe reform h something he haa were filled with tbe proverbial luck of this cily get­ It was a royal sight to see this enraged very nice from the word go, and are full of ginger all the time. Canton has a larger percentage than any other pro­ WON'T JUMP. age. He was always popular with the players, all of lain awake at nights sighing to see begin in the Asso­ ting a good fast move on ourselves in a base ball gentleman, of whom the press of his city lose sight whom are loath to see him leave. He intends visiting ciation, and then pat Brother Soeaa' baak and tell him seuse, butas for doing anything out of tho ordinary, I when ho falls a victim to one of his spasmodic fits of fessional club tn the country. England and Ireland during the coming winter. to go it. Mr. Sterns, of Cincinnati, also had a long­ can't see that Columbus Is going to cut any great fig­ temper, moving about with all the gyrations of a In Bowman Wheeling haa a good alt around player. President Stern Defines the Cincinnati The Springfield C:ub has signed Hardie Htn lerson, NOTES AND OOSSIP. ing to see the kicking at tho umpire n thing of the ure. True it is we will not quit eighth. We may country wind mill. This exhibition was quickened Club's Position. past. He, too, admired President Spm*' pluck ami not stop in the number seven notch, bnt It's a dead when he wds told to go and read up on the rules. the once famous major league pitcher. His arm, ho Beilly has won two games for the Apostles at St. claims, is aa good as ever. Special to SPORTING LIFE. Joe this season by home-run hits in the tenth inning. commended his backbone. Mr. gave sure thing we will not reach as high as fifth, aa Mr. Ausou itanda to-day poafng as a living example of ST. Louis, Aug. 17. "Will the scheme a handsome send off, rubbed it down and Chadwick anil many others well read on base tall what a man doesn't know about the game of baso ball. Tbe Wheeling Club haa a new manager In John E. Cincinnati desert St. Joe played as good ball in thli city as any club Wright. It ia to be hoped be will prove to be the the Association next November?" (aid President that has been here this season. started it going with a "God bless you." predicted. I am sure I thought fifth place would be a JAS. A. fair guess for the resting place of the Buckeyes, aud I W-rtght man in the right place and that the club will Stern to me to-day. "Well, that is a, question Billy Ilawes made his first error In sixteen games DISASTROUS RESULTS. live ont the season. to-day. What has b*en the result? Kansas City has been as boastfully piedicted that that was where we would TIDINGS FROM TROY. that I cannot answer just at present. Great in­ etop and that it would take the toughest sort of bard Dolan, of the Hamlltons, Is liable to break into faat Carroll is maintaining his reputation as the star dumb as an oyster in the field; has dona everything in company this fall. He ia considered the best pitcher ia fluence is being brought to bear upon the offi­ sprinter among the Apostles. its power to induce tbe other clubs to aid in reform­ luck to relegate us to the sixth. But how vain is Base Ball Very Much Alive and a Profes­ man. Too often his desires ruu away with his better the Tri-?t.ito Leazne. cers of the Cincinnati Club to make the change?" Mams appears to have lost all command of the ball, ing an abuse that is unquestionably a cursa to the base sional Club Moat Probable. "Duckie" Thomas, Dayton's crack little pitcher, "By whom? The League officials?" with the result that four or five bits give his oppo­ ball field. Haa any other club, or has any other man­ Judgment, and there you are. But after all it- was not TROY, N. Y., Ang. 16. Editor SPORTING LIFE: Base too much to expect of Columbus with tho material on ent on a strike Aug. 0. Ho refused to go to \Vheel­ "No, by the people of Cincinnati. They want nents tho game. ager tried to aid Mr. Sue at? Not a one of them! They ball bas had a remarkable boom in Troy this aeosou, ing with the club because he had trouble with Chrto­ Hereafter each of the pitchers will take their regu­ have talked nicely about the plan. That ia all. They baud. There have been but few changes in the aud the excitement is now to see the League clubs." original «f >ok in trade. The individual records of the at fever heat. Last winter man, the captain of the club, and Williams, a fielder. lar turn in the box, so the new management says. have said tbe reform ought to be instituted, and have an amateur league of five club) waa organized aud a Both are larger mtn than Thomas, but that did not "You have not made up your mind as to what Fargo wants the series with Milwaukee, Sept. 10,11 stood calmly by and bare seen their players do away teirn last season would warrant the prediction above schedule adopted. At tbe outset the teams were com­ alluded to, aud tho men have been playing such ball deter them from assaulting and beating him ou tho course you will pursue at the season's end?" was and 12, played in that city, and the management has with every chnuce of adopting it. Every good they posed of local players, but as the race for the cham­ night of Aug. 8. Manager O'Brlen fined Chriaman asked by your correspondent. submitted its terms. If they are not played at Fnrgo, have done the reform by their words tfapy have more aa would have placed them higher if not for ths de- pionship progress and the rivalry increased all re- cidedly diwistrous fact that all tbe other fellows have and Williams very heavily, but ttlll Thomas was not "No. Suudav ball In Cincinnati Is a thing of the they will be played on tho State Fair grounds at Huiu- than counteracted by their acts. Well, Kamsai atrictioES upon the eligibility of plavers we abol­ tiafied. pap', nnr! I will finish the season's Sunday games over line, tlia Stata Fair Asswiatwn also hiving made a bid City can't work the rtforn. alone. Only on^ clubin fce«a l^nyluji.^o much better ball than was expected of ished. The league was u great financial success Irom tnem, especially Baltimore. Ptiil Lawless is now a member of the Canton team. In Kentucky; nor] if I am In the Association next sea­ fur them. etght keeping its mouth ebut on the field doesn't do the start, and in response to tbe liberal patronrge The D.iyton Club bas raleiaed, the buttery De\v»lt son, I will have everything fixed so that our regular Caylor's screed anent the Twin Cities' base ball any good. While the Kansas City Clnb may not have THE KANSAS CITY SERIES. and the public demand^for good ball all the cluba be­ and Preecott to reduce expenses schedule can be played out by. playtag Sunday games future may be more prophetic than he imagined. The gotten any the worst of it during the month It has To have it smeared all over us by that Kansas Citf gan to eugage professional playere. Tho Citizens' Club In Kentucky, as everything can be run wide open over scheme has been talked of before, and may shapo it­ been trying to get other clubi to help It out in this crew Is just too disgusting for any use. The idea of stuck to college playera, and among their team are LOOKING AHEAD. there." self into something definite In a year or so, provided plan of reform, it's very certain that the team ha? not being dipped in tho tureen three consecutive times by Wilson, CUrk, Cox, Batcheldor and Norton, of the Mr. Stern said a great deal more about the League a reasonable railroad rate can bo secured. helped itself any. The boys have an idea that their those people is despicable. There la not at my com­ crack Williams College team, and they promise (o Wilkesbarre Already Figuring On a New and Association, and from the general drift of his con­ President Truckenmillo.', of ft. Joe, is the hand­ dumbness has militated agalntt thorn, and so all re­ mand a sufficient collection of the Queen's English to have £tagg, Dnnn and other noted college players. versation it will be cafe to tank on the Cincinnati somest base ball mogul In the . strictions have been taken off by the management. portray the disgust of the residents of this town plot Tho TibtjitH Club E ecu red the transfer of a complete League For *9O. Club remaining right where they are. Stern is out for The Plcketts eo named in honor of our former The cltiti can kick ju-t like St. Louis and Brooklyn over such a performance. It was awful, horrible. professional team from Miller's Falls, MaM. The WILKESBARRF, Pa., Aug. 14. Without considering the Bluff, aud while It can be said that Cincinnati is a short stop aie ttie amateur champions of the city. and Cincinnati. If tne umpire fines them all right The boys who wear long hair and carry an Arkansas Bachelor Club's team lead in the race, but being haid the movement to enter a club from thin clly in tho fair 50 cent town, he can make more money remain- Notwithstanding a rather general impression to the and good, but the management won't. toothpick between their teeth are, it so happens, a pressed, they capped the climax Wednesday when Middle States League It is quite certain that our Ing ID the Association, chatrtt won, they *ay, by a ba

Richardson, O'Konrke, Keefe. Stole« 6039 Stricker. CI.tVEI.AND AB.B. 1. P. A. «| NEW YORK. AB.B.B. P. A.E finger o;>ened in the seventh inning and he retire* after* rlctorr. Alt that be says is always taken with DouM" plays MrAl««r, Si.ydor; feiolmrdsju. Ward, Radfoni, Pf.l 1 » 0 O n Oore, ef...... 4 1 0 » « 0 Ward Ko:n« Iu t«eo«d aud II '" tiort. So/re: CHADWICK'S CHAT. a great 9, wha tseiuiilarly atllicted. AB "iiuscibie Uuj- . Tener 0 0 0 0 hard loser,'* sure. siu-c^s-lulljr against New Turk and Boston, tut it Gllks, lb..._3 0 u T 1 0 lUlflell,, M...3... 0 0 2 0 Fleldi, If..... 5 0 0 2 1 0,Uich»rl'u,2b3 Nsw TORK, Au*. 14. Editor SPOBTINO LIFE; Hoi per" makes '** Gnm«s t<> be Played. took th<3 Phillies only one inning to find tbe ball. Zimmer, C....2 0 0 8 3 0 Whitney, 3bg « 0 J O 8 Kuafei*, 3b.4 t I 1 2 IjWarfl,2b,ss..3 6 8 * 4 bert and Lynch b.tV6 a pretty hard time of It ap- Tetter's support was ou the F'tgjz-d order. Van Haltren O'Urlenip.....3 0 0 0 2 0 Welch,'p'...... 3 0 1 010 llanlon, cf...4 0 0 4 0 0 0'Ronrke,lf..4 2 2 0 0 team, wUlvl I nota tho following paragraph anent the Billings-* Ana. 19, 20,21 Washington nlPlilladerphta.irew York 3b.2 1 2 2 2 puroutly IQ nmiMg4ug Uieir Metropolitan Ht Uu*ti.>H, Chii-aga at lutlianapolid, Pntaburg at iu particular having an off day. "KiiT Gleasm for Total ..... 24 2 2 24 10 I Total...... 31 4 8'23 71 Dunlap, 2b... 2 1 1 2 5 0 Whitney, is run on the co-operiiive plan. Here U a annpleo Hart row: Ix inuli.gsh»d the baiters opposed to him making all Staley, p.... 4 00 0 4 0;Crune, p...... 3 0 1 0 6 *ueouat#rr TU« "Manager Hart proposes to make Director Billing^ Clovfjiaiiil. alcAlaur out for not touching bft*e. £ ? * * OHM of Utedtfikulttt^ tWy bt*ve to Billing* ft JLtis. ri, 41, 24 Pitttburf etCliicase, Cleveland at In- eorts of efiort-* to niil the ball. Tbe gentlemen let go Cleveland...... 2000000 0 2 Total...... 39 7 9*26 142;H»'n«ld, « -! veteran battery players wen: o:it of town on au off day ftfH>!o«tae for the fufult, or he will gird dtan,ipuiu, Waoliiugtuu at Boston, Philadelphia at in the "lucky" seventh, ami cams within one of tieing New York...... 3000000 1 4 I Total...... 35 4 !•> 27 18 topldyn.it, oattery for a club uiue, they receiving thrashing that will abide in his memory for ui*uy a JJew York. the game. All th:s time the "Kid" was given great Earned runs New York 2. Three-l>a8e hit Con­ Gore out; hit by bettei ball. thirty dollars for tbtir afternoon's work. Lynch wa yrftf to come." Bit[r»rt, BaUmaa a&d Fogarty doing tho pheLomenat nor. H-wrinoe kits TwUcfwIl, Connor, Batgeld. Pittslmrg...... 0 10102003 dieaHe'i In the game rod had to Uy off. De»j»ite th Hurt Is going to do nothing of the kind. He In The Record. work. At tbo beginning of Chicago's eighth Sanders First ou balls Cleveland 5, New York 2. Hit by New York...... 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 fact that both player* turned in the thirty dollars K (remlemaii, and as mich would not de.sccnd to tbe tac­ out of first went Into the box, and the fduittrlog was stayed. Score: pitcher Connor. Struck out Cleveland 5, New York Karned runs Pitlsburg 4. Two-base bits Beck tbe team fun 4, and divided np among the players a tics of tlio rou^h. Billings wa4 "hot under tiie collar" The Boston team wa» crowded ley, O'Uourk*. Three-base hits Couuor, O'Bonrki as tha saying Is, and telegraphed when ha w*» unfit to by New York, but at thi» CHICAGO. AR.R.B. P. A. K( P1IILA. AB.B. B. P. A.X d. Wild pitch O'BrieD. Umpire Powers. Ti««« 2h. tlie end of tbe w*#k with the remainder of tbo week' place during tho week B.Vau,ct...... 5 1 4 3 0 1 Wood, If...... 6 1 3 2 00 CHICAGO vs. PHILADELPHIA AT CHICAGO Aca. 14. Sacrifice hits Uaulon, Dunlap, Counor 2, Cran gat* rfcoipte, when the pay day came the weok aite uritM*ltu*. Hart will take this ioto colouration, writing is again on top by the slenderest of marj Van llal'n.lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 Hallman. ss. 5 2 2 S Chicago tell onto Gleason, and from tb« start won Stolen bases Hanlon 2, £wiug. Double plays a uiini-rity of tlie team grumbled at p«yiu<( Lynch' an>l Billings will make the amende honorable, or be u K'IUS. Meantime the Phillies stealily gained on I'uffy, rf...... 5 11100 Myers, 2b...5 200 with ease. Gumbert wai hit hard, but the bits vere Fields, Dnulap. First on balls Off Staley 2, off Cran frbsre of the ree*ipti of tit* game with tbe Cuban not the man I take him to l>e. the two, and these three clubs will from now on Aiifon, Hi..... 4 2 1 10 10 Thompson.rfS 121 kept well scattered. Wllliamson appeared in his old 2. Struck out By Staley 2, by Crane 6. Parsed ba Oi«i)ts becauae he bad uot token part in the game 1'feffcr, 2b.... 5 1 1 2 2 1 Mnlvev, 3b..4 2 3 0 position with Chicago, putting up a good game. Tlie Ewing. Wild pitek Crane. Umpire Curry. Tim Iluuoiiig a team on the co-operative plao is evidently What do tho scribe? mean when ttioy say that this, have a, most interesting struggle for supremacy. 1.50 ...__ ...... wwrJ( ^ ^ vetg wu08,artej iki that, aud tho other pitehor is "too light for the Le.igu» to fear at Farrell, c..... 5 1 8 S 20 Bchrlnr, c... 6228 hard hitting, with Dnffy's work at right, were features. Cleveland is still fourth with nobody Burns, 3b_... 3 11611 Koiiarly,'cf..6 002 CHICAGO. AB.B.B. P. A.E| PHILA. AB.R, B. P. A. K CijeVBLAND vs. BOSTON AT CLEVELAND Auo. 16. or the Association? Too light ID what respect? Ii it present but Chicago, whioh club is making des­ Tener, p...... 3 0 0 1 0 0 Farrar, lb...S 029 Byan, cf...... 3 5 3 2 0 01 Wood, W...... S 0 2 1 00 Clarkaoa was too much of a puzzle for the Clevelands That was a singular contest at Cape May on Aug in physique or iu lack o/experience, or the confidence perate e3"orts to overhaul the Spiders. Tho Bastian, si... 2 1 0 0 1 2 GIea»on, p... 3 1 8 1 Duffy, rf...... 6 2 2 3 0 1 Hall man,»..» 0 1 110 and at no time were they in the game. At one stag 10, when the Caprf May uiue won t>y 5 to 0, tbougt it engenders, or what? Please ejtpiain. keep up their fast gait, and have Total...... 3691227 13 S Sanders, p... 1 00 1 Van Hal'n.lfO 33111 Myers, 21)_4 02430 they had the baww full and no one out, but Clarkson seveut^en batsmen of the winning uiuo struck our. ] Hooaiers did not by great pitching aud superior intelligence, blauke In the game at Cleveland ou An?. 12 Ward won th» been dislodged from siith place "by Pitteburg, i Total...... 4411 Ifi 21? 201 Auson. Ib.... 5 1 0 11 2 0 Thompe'D.rfS 1 2 200 uodtrat»n4 th«t tlie Cape May aggregation uf base bal Clikajo...... 000200700 9 Pteffer, 2b.... 0 2 2 3 8 i;Cleraenl«,o...o 2 1 841 them. Score: talent is derived from the college nines of Princttou Ratue by a stolt>«'fc*s*), but Ut uwie of the »corfd did I which team shows signs of a strong brace up. Philadelphia...... 02014300 1 11 William'u,ss4 1 2 1 0 0 Fogarty,cf..4 4 3 4 0 0 CLEVKLASD. AB.B. ». ». A.Ej BOSTON. AB.R.B. P. A. anj PsBusjlvauia University. Mo wonder they play 8; e eret-n Pkilad..lplii» ...... 6|0i 6!.. 7; 49 innings, while after the second inning Clarkson kept L>ncn. Time 2h. Broutbers. Three-base hits Kelly, Brouthers, Smith witli such men as Ward, O'Kourke, Kving. Richard­ rhlatmrg...... j s| e; r 7 S8 2. Sacrifice hit R:chard?on. Stolen bases Mc­ son, Ke«f«, WbiUiey et al. to combine tarir forces for A kept at second or put out at third. The rule govern­ " the home club's hits too well scattered to be of much INDIANAPOLIS vs. WASHINGTON AT INDIANAPOLIS ing buse-btealiitg is not closely defined evidently. e 4 4 account The game was notable for the many long Ava. 14. The Senators had a young pitcher, U4inet> Aleer, Kelly. Double plays alcKean, Slricker tf>nm work campHii;n they went to work in the face o Gilks; Gilks, McKean. First on balls Cleveland 4 all difficulties, and are now reaping the reward they hits made. Johiidt^n's work in centre field was of the Thornton, iu ttie box, and his wilduess lost tbe game. The signal defeat of tho Brooklyn team at St. Louis mo$t brilliant i>r«!er. Score: He gave eight meu b:ises on ballx, five of whom altvr- B >ston 7. Struck out Cleveland 4, Boston 3. Passei have so craJiUibly earn oil. \\ hat over doubts t balls Sutcliffe 2. Wild pitch Beatin. Umpir might liave heon a** to the team's b-ing &bl» to h on AUK* 12 shows pretty conclusively that th? weak PfTTSBl'RQ. AK.B.B. P. A.E! BOBTOW. AB.R.B. P. A.B warda scored. The fielding on both sides was loose. ness of the toam lies Iu their inability to otfret ekiiful n,2b 4 1 1 381 NDIANAP'B. AB.R.B. p. A.KIWASHING'N.AB.R.B. P. A.B Lynch. Time 2h. Boston la the race before the Uilliogj break rattled Won.LostJerc'tl Won.lostPerc't Milter, cf...... 5 1 1 2 0 0 Richard CHICAGO rs. WASHIXOTON AT CHICAOO Aro. 14.— the Bostons, there id now but little question that Sep­ stratf^Ic work in the box by opposing pitchers by Bo«ton- ..... 55 .632 Ch!c«j:o ...... 40 46 .51 K) Oarroll, o.... 4 0 1 7 0 0 telly, if.....412 001 Seery, If...... 61100 0! Wise, 2b...... 500 0 50 equally skilful lieadwork plar in batting. Nev*-r be­ 3b...... 4 2 2 111 Glus-cock, ss4 1 0 0 3 0 Hoy. cf...... 4 12 » OH Chicago nude but three hits off Hadikck up to the tember will see them ahead of Bust. 11, even if this Now York.... 64 .0^8 Piltiborg..... as 51 .413 l!owe,ss...... 4 0 0 0 1 0 (fash, seventh itiuiug. In the seventh and eighth a single event does uot maik tbe August campaign. If one 01 fore has tho experience of a season shown anything ri.ll.,letplr»4l> .563 Iinlian^p ]lis 37 55 .402 Deekhiy. lb.3 0 « 8 0 0 Brouthers.lb4 1 3 10 00 Deuny,3K...4 1 0 3 3 2 Wilmot, If... 4 3 2 400 plainer than that of this season has that slugging at 0 0 TOO Hines, Ib.....3 2 2 10 1 0 Beecher, rf_. 4 2 2 S 02 a three-bagger and two home ruus, with errors ly J another of New York's big six Ward, Ewlug, Cievolaud.... 48 .C'iT.Waslimgtoo 29 66 Maul, rf.i;.'....41 1<"3 0 O.Johniton,cf..4 Irvin, gave them the lead aud the game. Tlie Sena­ O'llourke. Kcefe, Welch and Kicbardsoti do cot ba- the bat does not win gainer, aud that team work in Fields, lf...,._ 4 U 2 3 0 0 Brown, if..... 4 01100 Sullivan, cf...4 1 1 S 0 OjA.Irwiu.se..... 5 1 2 232 placing baUa and in skilful sacrifice bitting does. Games Played Saturday, August 1O. SS...... 3 0 0 1 10 Summers, c., 5 1 1 8 2 1 J. Irwiu,3b...4 1 1 123 tors bit Dwyer hard at the right time, bat the fleldinj cotue disabled, New York will fly tlin pennant again in Kuobn>,-m>..4 1 1 2 1 0 Smith, ISM. The o*ly team they uewl :o look after 'is Harry While tbe tail enders excel in home runs, the leaders vs. NEW YOBK AT INDIANAPOLIS Auo. Dunlap, 2b_4°« 1 000 Bennett, c... 3 00410 McGeachy.rf 5 12120 Mack, e...... 411 3 10 errors lost them the game. Score: at the bat. The TamiNApous AB.R.B. P. A.E hu^ caused th* bear iff the palm In team work Iloosiera look turaa at Morris, p.....4«'0 0 6 1 Clark«on,p .. S 0 0 060 Bassett, 2b... 4 2 1 2 41 Caruey, Ib... 4 0 0 11 01 CHICAGO. AB.B.B. P. A. E WASHING'S. \Viight'ri Tbillies. "Jos^i" Billiugj 10. Bolh the Oiauta aud the Byaa.cf...... 5113 0 OiWiae, 2b...... 4 1 1 BoatouB to lose heart. See? Brooklyn team excel all their Association adversaries kuockinij a pitcher out of tbe box, and Krock and Total...... 36 3 7 24 8 ll Total .... 33 5 9 27 1* 3 Gelzein, p_ 310^ 0 0 1 Tnornton,p...4 0 0 010 in giving tbefr opponents chances for catches, aud th!» iDuln£. Tbe CiiauU l.ad 38 9 10 27 12 8 Van Hal'n.lf 5 0 1 1 0 liHojr,,. cf...... 3 1 2 O'Day remvd after the fifth PittsbiiK._...^,. .^..._ 1 1000001 0 3 Total...... 3» Ii~8 27 13 5 Total...... Duffy, rf...... 4 1 1 6 0 0! Wilmot, If... 6 2 2 0 What a valnable addition to tbe New Tork team Is due to the fact that the only batting practice they tbo beat of it, however, aod wou an easy victory. Boston.r.'.:...._V.. .-.:....-O 0000230 X o Indianapolis...... 12130000 4 11 have, outside of match g*m?8, ii fungo hitting. They 3 00000061 9 Anson, 1D...3 214"1 O'Bwcher, rf..5' 0 1' " Ward Ins been this season- What with hia timely Earned rnus ^ittbtmrg 1, B-wton 3. Two-base hits Washington...... PfefTer,2b.... 4 008 1 1 A. Irwiu, ss.. 5 222 hits aud sacrifice^, hid basa-ruauiotr, his berve and have reached as high a record as twenty chances for INDIANA'S. AB.B.B. p. A. « HEW TOKK. AB.B.B. A.I Miller, Fields 2, Maul, Kelly 2, Bro«tbers2. Three- Karned runs Washington 5. Two-base hits Hinei, Crttchea in a single game, and have nearly averaged 1 0 0 Sommers. Three-base hit Wilmot. Home WilUarn'n.ss 1200 3 1|J. Irwiu. 3b.3 Oil jiidginoutin critical emergencies and his admirable Ke«ry, If_..5 1121 0 Gor«, cf...... 5 0 - 0 base hits Nasb, Brouthf-rs. Sactiflcs hits Carroll, McGeachy, Farrell, c.... 4 112 3 0 Mack, c..... 4 003 example in team work, hia services in the field and at twelve. They have effective baltorle-1, excel all la GlosMock, so 5 1 1 161" Tieruan,~ rf..4- - 110- - 0 0 Bowe, Knehne, Johniton. Btolen base Oarroll. run Wilmot, Saciiflce hits Uenny, Summers, Wil- fielding, are well up in ba^e-ruunlng. have the most 2 10 bases Mack 2, H>>v. Bunu,3b.... 3 103 0 OJCarney, lb.,.4 0 2 12 tlie b