TKADEMAKKED BY THE SPOBTIUG LIFE PtTB. CO. BWTEKED AT PHILA.'P. O. AS SECOND CLASS MATTER VOLUME 27, NO. 7. PHILADELPHIA, MAY 9,1896. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. OUT? r SNORTING- LIFE. May 9. BnooRLTS vs. WASHINGTON AT BROOKLYN MAY 2.— LOUISVILLE vs. CINCINNATI AT LOUISVILLE MAY 3. was fairly struck out. Lynch, who was bu«y a Brooklyn had the game until McAule*, lu !he MXth ! — Louisville oulbaited Cincinnati, but lost through second base, did not allow the claim, and iheii Jeu- inning, hit for a home run, also scoring Cartwritihr. > loose nt-Idiiijj .Hid poor base running, The score: ninsrs singled, Bending in the winning run. The s:ort-: After that the Senators hit Kennedy freely, Mercer LOUISVILLE.AB.R.B. P. A. EICINOINNA 1 AB.R. B. P. A.E PITTSBURG. AB.R. B. P. A. E; BALTIMOltK. AB.R B. P. A.K fielded superbly and ratirt-d tlie home players iu or­ Chirk, If......4 03 1 0 OJBurke, If.... 512 2 01 Doooviin, rf 5 1101 (lil)oylo, lb.... 4 0 1 17 0 0 der in the lutt four iriuiuga. The score: Eualace, Sf.. 5 0 o 2 4 1 j Hov. cf....... 3 1 2 1 00 Smith,If.... 3 2141 oj Keeler. rf... 432 1 I it WASHING N.AB.K.B. P. A. £i BROOKLYN. AB.B. B. p. A. R Holmes, cf.. 3 01 $ • 0 Oil:. Miller, if 4 11 2 10 Beck ley, H'4 0 0 13 1 OjJennintrs, ss 3 12 I 5 0 THE TEAMS NEARLY EL SICELY Brown, of... 4 0 0 3 0 OiGriffin, cf..... 4 0 o i 0 0 O'Brieu. 2b. 4 1 1 6 1 o'jv.vinv, IU... 3 0 0 10 1 0 Steuzel, cf.. 5 I 1 I 0 Mtelley, If... 4 03 1 0 0 Joyce, 2b... 402 I 0 0 McCarthy,lt"4 004 0 0 Smith, lb.. 4 0 0 8 0 OJMei'hee, 2b 4 0 1 3 20 Lyons,:su..... 4 021 1 OJHrodie.cf.... 5 0 3 7 0 O BUNCHED HOW. Abbey, rf... 501 2 10 Anrierson.ti 4 002 0 (I Miller. 3h.... 4 1 0 -0 1 0 Smith, s...... 4 00 1 40 Bierba'r, 2b 5 0133 OjReit/,,2t)..... 5 0 0 5 S o Selbach, If..3 0 I 2 0 OJ Lachan'e.ib 4 1 I 12 0 0 McFar'l'd.rfS 02 11 Oi Irwin, 3b.... 400 4 2 0 3 OlGUrkc, c..... 101 ' 0 0 Cartwri'Mbo 2 2 16 0 olghiudle. 3b.. 3 1 1 0 2 1 Warner, c... 300 6 31 Vaughn, c.. 4. 1 0 3 2 0 Merritt, c... 3 0 0 1(1 2 0'Robinson.c.. 4 1 0 1 u JlcAuley, c3 1 1 1 0 0 Corcor-tn, s»2 0 0 0 1 0 Fraser, p.... 4^ 1 2 1 43 Dwywr, p.... 4^2 \ 2 u Iluwley, p... 4_ 0 0 •^ji)onnelly,3b5 0 1 0 4 0 The Third Week ol the Campaign Kogors.Sb... 401 1 2 0 Daly, 2b...... 3 1 a 1 3 1 Total...... 35 3 U 27 14 5 Total-.-35 5 8 27 14.1 Total...... 38 4 lT Esper, p..... !i 0 0 0 I De.»lont'e,86i 0 0 0 5 u Bnnell, c... 3014 1 1 Louisville .................. 0 0-000210 0—3 Total...... 40 5 13 33 19 1 Mercer, P... 4_ 1 2_ 1_ 7 o Kennedy. p3 0_ 1 0 3 0 Ciuciuimti................... 0 010 3 1 0 0 0—5 Pittsburir... ........ 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.U 0 0—4 Shows Few Surprising Changes— Total..... 364 10 27 lu i Total...... 3l) 3~ if 27 17)3 Earuod runs—Louisville 1, Cincinnati 1. Two- Baltimore ......... 0011101000 1—5 Washington............... 0 :> it o o 2 i i 0—I base bits—MclTarland, 2. Three-base hit—Dwyer. Kained ruua— Pittaburg 3, Baltimore 1. First ou Which Club Has .Lost and Which Brooklyn.................... 02001000 0—3 Stolen bases—C. Mills-1' 2. O'Brien. Struck out—By error* — Baltimore !. Left on bases — PHUbnrg 8, Earned rims—Washington 3, Brooklyn 3. Two- Fraser 5, by Dwvur 2.' Hit by pitcher—By Dwyer 2. Baltimore 13. First ou balls—By Hawjey 6, by base hits—Joyce. Daly. Home run—McAuley. First on bait*—By Fraser-5, by Dwyer 1. Double »per a. Struck out — liy Hawley 5, by K*l'er 1. Gained Shown by the Record. Stolen bases—Joyce, Abiioy. ffelbacli 2. Sacnficj hits plays—McFarlaud, O'Brien; Fraser, Warner, Smith, Home run— Smith. Three-base bit— Ely. Two-basa — Bro\vn, JMcAuley, CorcorBii. First on error— Umpire—Emslie. Time—2.07. hit — Stenxel. t-'acritice hits — Beckley, Jenninga. Washington. First on balls—By Kennedy 3. Struck Stoleu bases— Keeler, Jonnings 2, Ke!l«y. Double The end of the third week of the League cam­ out—By Kennedy 2. by Mercer 1. Loft on buses— Games Playeil Monday, Slay 4. plays — Jennings. lleitz, Doyle; lu'elor, lleitz, 'Doyle. paign finds the Eastern teams in the West with Washington 10, Brooklyn !, Double pUy—-Abfcey, LOUISVILLE vs. NEW YOUK AT LOUISVILLE MAY 4. Hit by pitchi-r — By Hawley 2. Wild pitches — llawley Jlogors, Cirtwright. Passed ball—McAuley. Wild —N«w York won an easy victory. Clausan was 2. Umnire — Lyucn. Time — 3.10. the Philadelphia team again in the lead, Pitts- pitches—Kennedy 2. Umpire—Lynch. Time—1.31. knocked out of the box in the third iuniufir- Louis­ ST. Louis vs. PHILADELPHIA AT ST. Louis MAY 4. burjj having taken a fall. Chicago, Boston, Cin­ CLEVELAND vs. CINCINNATI AT CLEVELAND MAY ville fielded miserably and could not hit Meekin to — This was anybody's game up to tho eighth inning 2.--This was (ha local opening after two poatpon- advantage. O'Brien's rijiht forefinger was broken when Philadelphia scored the winning run ou cinnati, Cleveland have gained considerable metite ou account of rain. About 6UOU people at- by a thrown ball in the eighth inning. The score: Bronlhers' double, Connor's error ami Cross' bunt to ground, and Baltimore has also made some ad­ teuded the game. It was a jiitciiers' contect, in I.OUISVI'K. AB.lt. B. P. A. KjNEW VOKK. AB.R.H. I', A.' E short. The home team had two men on bases iu thw winch the honors .were nearly OVHU. Sharp iiehlitij; Clarke, If... 5 1- 2 0 0 OjFuller, ss... 401 2 1 0 last inning on two clean singles, but the mv.n th'it vance. Pittsburg, Washington, Brooklyn and wus done by both teams. McAleer made it mttrvel- Kusttice, gs.. 5 22 3 0 2jYaiiHal'<i.et (i 2 2 (i 1 1 followed them were too weak to bring them iu. St. Louis were the tenras to lose, while their ous catch in tbe eighth inninir, Tlie score: Holnifs.cf.. 401 I 0 l:G.Davis.3b..4 1 1 1 1 Tho scorn: rivals gained. New York has slightly bettered CLF.VELA'D. AII.U. B. p A. EICINCINN'TI. AB.H.B. p. O'Brien, 2b.. 3 o 0 1 4 OjTiernan, rf.. ft 211 0 1 ST. LOUIS. AB.Il.n. P. A. B[ PHII.A. AD.R.1J. P. A.B her position by drawing away from the tail Buikett.lf.. 4 1 2 3 0 ll! Burke, If... 411* 2 0 0 McFarl'd,rf5 0 0 ,4 I- OjGleasou. 2b. G 1 2 O 1 1 Cooley, It... 402 0 d Oj.\nsh,3h....... 4'() 0 1 2 o o o end, leaving Louisville anchored there. Some McKean. ss 4 0 0 110 Hoy, cf....'.... 4 01 3 0 0 Clingm'n.3b4 0 1 3 3 IjStHtt'ord, If... 0 1 2 1 0 Dowd, cf.... 512 2 0 U Dwleha'y. if 4 2 2 2 Childs, 2b... i! 0 0 1 Miller, rf... 4 0 42 0 0 Smith, lb... 3 I 0 5 0 IJM.Davis, lb 3 2 ! 0 0 i'an\>tt, rf.. 5 000 1 OiTlioinp'n.rf. 5 1 3 d 0 of the teams are playing far ahead of their Shcarou, rf 300 100 EwitiK. lb.". 4 0 0 10 0 0 Warner, c.. 412 3 3 2jMeeUin,p... 5 1 2 I 0 Qiiirin, 2b.... 6131 Urolith's. Ibo 1 2 7 0 0 real speed and others very much beluw their Tebeau.lb... 401 9 1 llMcl'hee. 2b 300 1 40 Cliiiiscii.p... 0 0 l> I 0 li Farrell, C....4 2 2 00 Couuor.lb... 400 10 3 1 Grady,c...... 4 0 2 2 0 0 usual standard, and, therefore, comparison and McAleor, cf 4 0 0 4 0 UjSmith, 83.... 3 0 0 2 I McD«.'i-nrt,n3 -1 2 0 0 oj Total...... 43 121427 i] 4 Meyers, 3i«.. 402 1 ... 4 01 4 0 . criticism at this early stage of the race would Delelia'y,3b 3 0 o 3 0 0 Irwin, 3b... 4 0 0 1 0 Miller, 3b.... 2 0 1 0 0 0 McFarla'd.c 4 0 0 3 1 l)|tJ.illhian.2b.3 II 0 2 2 2 M.Cross, us. 3 0 1 2 1 0 be futile. It looks, though, as if the close race Ziminer, c... 200 5 2 d V.tugbu, c... 400 1 0 Total....... 38 7 U 27 '.0 Si Huleii, lib.... 1 00 I Young, p...