10 THE SAINT PAUL GLOBS: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1896. of the ball had to the curve. At last These plates are three-sixteenths of an will be no more squabbling on that he decided on a design that might or inch thick, and their curved edges a**- question. • :\u25a0., .-., .tie * * BfISE BALL c itot ao Uuac Ue \>anu^. covered with rubber cemented to the Op GUN Wilkes, plates. '97 AUCTION ! WITH interesting -1Ms-reported George succeeded in Peter The ball ejected from the mtfcd*" at Detroit that BIKE MODELS W& AUCTION ! a skilled machinist of Trenton, in the zle grazes these fingers. It is thus re- T. Stallings, manager of the Detroit work, two began about two tarded on side, getting way Western league year, /\ND and the one in that signed 'i^st has been THE PRINCETON TEAM TO PRAC- years ago, Mr. Hinton supplying the the rotary motion, and the ball, in its to manage Philadelphia. He SOME RADICAL CHANGES ARE TICE WITH A PITCHING theory and Mr. Wilkes the practice. flight,curves toward the side on which made his debut there, but was "farmed The first idea of Mr. Hinton's was to Its motion has been retarded. By the out" in 1887. * * PROMISED FOR THE COM- MACHINE. have something In the nature of a false muzzle these fingers can be placed • ING SEASON, catapult. The first two or three in any position. Thus, if placed on the *MHKrltfg, wh» fid the Western as- machines built succeeded In doing left side, they give an outcurve; on the sociation in baittthfe last season with a \u25a0percentage MARK-DOWN nothing sending incurve; top, .452, SALE! but the baseball out of right, an on a drop, and of \ &» been secared to SHOOTS ALLKINDS OF CURVES sight at a speed that would have meant on the bottom, a rise, theoretically, but captain the Brocktf n club in the New EVERYTHING WILL BE NEW. FORENOON AT 10 A. M. AFTERNOON AT 2 P. Iff. in point of fact the ball from that TCnglatid league, nel £ seaeon. direction has a fiat trajectory. IF * * gun simplest descrip- VELOCITY, IS THE The is of the TheLouisvilie'feaiie Ball club has dis- AT ANY AND tion, but the results surprising. In posed of ShortshojMEustace and Riglit THIS, AT LEAST, IS THE TALK OF PRO- are INVENTION OF A a space of seventy feet Mr. Hinton gets Fielder McFarland ho the Indianapolis SEVERAL OF THE HANI- FESSOR. a curve of fourteen inches. This curve club. The consideration is said to havtf- begins about twenty feet from the muz- been $800. FACTIRERS. \u25a0a hii * * wei the cannon, and is sharp, though il zle of f*' AFTER WEDNESDAY, DEC. 9. not a perfect arc, with a decided drop, McCloakey h|sfc bought the Dallas WEAR AND TEAR ON MEN. the end. By sights placed on franchise. SAVES at wind * • • SOME RADICAL CHANGES. We had imperative orders from the manufacturers who placed the cannon a person can get so expert their goods CROSS SECTION OP EXPERIMENTAL in a short time that he can hit a small Itis claimed that Scott Stratton will inour hands to be sold on commission, to get rid of GUN. mark four out of six times, and send »© to Milwaukee. I I them once at public — breech, • at auction. The Gnn and the Difficulties Over- aa— False the ball over the plate five out of six f *i Though the Linen of 1896 Will Be — b Base ball. times, President Kerr says he never heard Itwillbe in pocket you come in GottiiiK Itto — and this with the clumsy exper- to In REMEMBER money your if attend this bona- c Powder tub* from rifle, imental cannon now used. Patsy Donovan *knock* • a fellow player. Adhered Several Impor- fide-Auction Sale. Work. dd—Screw rod governing false breech. tant Particular!!. When Mr. Hinton attained this end Connie Mack Xmas willbe here soon. More or less presents will be bought the base ball men entered an objection. 4 will take John Ganzell. sale at this time is you and thia They said that the great defect of the Newcastle's first baseman, to Milwau- just what want. death to any one in its way. Nor had gun no kee. part of Princeton's tri- was that the batsman had * * * following- articles will Not the least the ball any curve so far as Mr. Hin- warning that the ball was coming. To Nearly all the bicycle manufacturers The be sold The following articles will be sold. umph in football this year was due to ton could see. Mr. Hinton went to obviate this, Mr. Hinton made the tube Louisville has been too suspicious claim their '97 models will be "new," at Mark-Down Sale: at auction: men, work again on curve theory, this falland a the hard and true tackling of her the and through which the gas goes from the as result has missed two or at least a '96 "made Six Bedroom Suits, Crockery, sharps say, finally another catapult was made, a long, good things. over." Glassware, Tinware, at least so the and this rifle four feet so that there would * * • ago was a general ten- portion of which is shown here. This appreciable months there Sideboards, Qrani te ware, Rockers of all kinds, tackling was due InIts turn largely to be an interval between the George dency catapult was built on the general plan snapping trigger Tebeau is evidently in de- to build the '97 wheels similarly Book Cases, Extension Tables, Couches, the tackling machine of the and the dis- mand. r Parlor much-discussed of an old-fashioned crossbow. Where, charge ball, It is said that Loftus will se- to those of .hia season, but all the con- hangs In gymnasium. of the and he is now at cure manage Chiffoniers, Sii ts, Odd Settees, that Princeton's in a real catapult, is the groove for the work on an electrical apparatus to be j "White Wings" to Colum- servative attitude of the wh-:elnuil:ers Odd Parlor And just as her success in football this arrow, there was a long iron bar, the bus. e b eS ' Lou^, Lamps, put on the gun that will signal before • * has passed away, and the bnst kiown p « o, Chairs Pictures, year was partly to a arm. Around this bar was a movable » FodingMf Beds,!\IronB3ds, due mechanical the discharge. From report wheels have changed radically .'ar Rngs, Carpets, Lace Curtains, Chen- contrivance, jacket and fastened in the top of the course, St. Louis comes the that £o Hall Racks, so in baseball next spring The experimental gun, of is Jack Crooks is wearing a pro- as construction goes, rays tht' Ohicigo ille Curtains, Tapestry, Drapes jacket was the hand. This was com- not practical use, and an- wind I Capt. Bradley is counting on the hard- posed of fingers the meant for tecTOr for the face. "He looks like a i Record. and^in fact a fullstock of Household and est-hitting team, put three in which other gun is almost finished which will - .other articles too numerous to old Nassau ever placed. string cross between Svengali and a feather Goods ball was A was wrapped be used by s*ea_m for the duster," Each lias pored over mention. on the diamond, and its hard-hitting about these arms, one end of it being the Princeton writes Scrappy Joyce. .^manufacturer time being. This new gujß. consists of • * * his long list of complaints and sugges- Allthis entire stock must be sold before we will ability is to be due largely to practice fastened to the crossbow. When the a tube feet long. be able to make arrange- was the jacket was sent brass two Under- Now Perry Werden is said to be tions, his troubles to me- ments with manufacturers for goods to open up with a pitching machine, the Invention bow shot to neath It is the rifle, the yrowder I to play for next season's business. the end of the rod at a hig<h velocity. tube slated first base for Pittsburff. | anl is now ready to of C. H. Hinton. one of the entering from below of from been assigned to | chanicag^ittperts ' Itis advisable for dealers to come in and take advantag-eof instructors At the same time instead So far he has three place flSe^*real ig upon mar- this bona-fide university. this motion of the above, thus leaving the top of the teams by guessers, yet tlii the Auction Sale. Inmathematics in the jacket unwound the string and made Run the and no draft average proper clear for the sights. The man j money has been sent to President ket. The first thing rhe manu- shooting the gun places the stock of | Young. • facturer says when asked about a bi the rifle under his arm, which will ) * * model is: "It<s \ew; new hubs, new THE EXPERIMENTAL CVS. bring the top of the gun on a level j Among the latest that Jimmy Man- cranks, new shafts, ne.v fork crown, f(\ FURNITURE AND with his eye, so that" he can sight ! ning has engaged for City SQQIfIN the Kansas systems MM new setting up easily. The weight of this gun are for tbe seat will be club Frank Connaughton, who was post ' VVlTllTllOOlUn about ten pounds. with him in 1895, and Pitcher Goar. and handle bars. S'.ill tho linos CARPET COMPANY. Some interesting experiments have j of the Pittsburgh. Manning would and details of '96 will 03 adhered to been made by which Mr.