ENTERED AT PHILA. PC-ST OFFICE AS SECOND CLASS MATTER. THECOPY BIGHT, 1887, BY THB SP:IKTINO LIFE PUBLIBIIKQ Co. SPORTING LIFE. VOLUME 9, NO. 11. PHILADELPHIA, PA., JUNE 22, 1887. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. ID the Chicago game yesterday Sullivan was on first He has gone to Tacony, Pa., for a rest until tin end of course from one baw to another. Tbe umpire would when Darling fouled out to Myers, the latter throw­ the month, after which, if nothing tarns up, he will have been incowistant if he had derMe* the play dif­ return lo his store at Springfield. ferently, and I de-*ke to »y, in justice to Mr. Mc- ing to firbt in time to catch Sullivan, making a double LATE NEWS. STOLEN BASES. play. Piarce called it a fool, but after the play had Qna/'c, tbat there was not one decision he gave not in A Pitcher Reinstated. accord witli mv judgment. tx-en completed he changed his decision, declaring it a Very respectfully yours. 8. V. SMITH, strike. Chicago then made two runa and won the Special to SPORTING LIFE. JUNE 17,1887. 713 Ninth fclreet, Washington, D. C. game. Even Chicago people said it was rank. More Prizes For Players SYRACUSE, N.Y.,.Jnne 18. Pitcher Crolheis has been A Collision Which Almost Scoring Rule That reinstated. He apologized to Munaucr Simmons, and Welch's C»M» Settled. the latter thereupon, with the consent of the club di­ A KICK FROM MANCHESTER. rectory, restored Crothtrs to duty and the pay roll. BALTIMORE, June 18. The hearing in the Needs Amendment to Strive For. He had bten in suspension eight ilnys. The local pub­ Provoked a Riot. case of Welch, charged with assaulting Green­ Disgusted With Their Treatment at the lic geueralty will be pi, awl with this turn in"aff«re, wood, was held at the Wavcrly Police Station League Meeting Gloating Over Portland, as Crother^ cannot fail to strengthen the club. He yesterday afteraoon, in presence of the officers Etc. A Pitcher Reinstated A Blow Bays he will do his beat to win every game he pitches. Narrow Escape of the Player of the Baltimore and St. Louie clubs and ^inany A Serious Defect Pointed Out MAN-CHESTER, N. H., Jane 15. Editor SPORTING prominent citizens. The mayor's clerk, Colonel LIFE: Evi rything considered, our club ia doing grest at a League Eastern Still Hankering for Atklsson. Love, testified that he saw Welch run into An Injustice to Good work. There have been strong efforts by C'ltain Special to SPORTING LIFE. From a Mobbing Von der officers of the League to deprive the Manchester nine ST. JOSEPH, Mo., June 18. It is given out as a fact Greenwood and that he thought the latter was of many of its rights since the 8f-ason began, and even League Meeting. that the St.. Joseph Club has forwarded SI'000 to the Ahe's Kick. struck by Welch. He then got down from the Runners. before a pintle gams was played, as tbe facts in the AtliltthHfor ths release of Atkiswn. An B pitcher stand when the crowd rushed into the field and Ray steal will easily demonstrate, tut then we iiave Atkinun has few equals. His acquisition tothatteam, ordered Welch's arrest. gotten along very well wiihout him. As I say, many MISS DAUVRAY'S LIBERALITY. with another g jod twirler the St. Joes have their eye CINCTXXAT:, June 16. Editor SPORTING LIFE: unfair tiling* have been done, but the treatment that on, will be apt to laud them pennant winner*, as they BALTIMOHE, June 17. Editor SPORTING LIFE: tyr. Uoycc testified tbat he knew both play­ It is safe to say that there are very few scorers we received at tbe reoent meeting of tho New England for the World's Champions are now counted the heaviest batters in the Western This has been tho biggest week ever experi­ ers, and he considered it an assault. Greenwood League WHS, to put it mildly, emphatically scandaluue. Gold Medals League. tola him Welch struck him, and Mr. Boyce said he this year who are working harmoniously under Officers of oor club were denied their rights in an in­ in Addition to the Loving Cup A Protest enced by this city. The cause is tho excellent showed him mark* on his head. Mr. Boyce said he the new rule«. 1 have noticed particularly how showing of the home club, and the first series sulting manner, and although a protest against the Against "Rowdy Coaching." Will Not Sell. jumped from the grand stand, and his presence cer­ the "specials" sent to the local papers, descrip­ L} mis pitying Devlin had been entered in due form Special to SPORTING LIFE. with tbe world-famous St. Louis Browns. The tainly prevented a riot because he insisted with within twenty-four hours after the game wa=i played, Special to SPORTING LIFE. tive of games in which the Reds took part, dif­ NEW YORK, June 18. Miss Dauvray, the CHARLESTON, S. C., June 18. A meeting of tho first game was on Tuesday, and was perceded by Colonel Love upon an arrest. fered materially from the story told by the score as tbe rules require, a hearing on the ca^e was flatly two clubs through the principal Officer Burns, for the defence, testified that he was refused. On the other band the Lowells' protest of actress, whosooae time since offered a cup valued stockholders of the Charleston Base Ball Club \vai a parade of the which is carried in fall now by the Associated purpose of considering an offer streets. The town literally "shut up shop" and standing mar the Bait-more players' Iwnch. (Ireen- the ^Oth . of May game was listened to by the aggre­ at $50U to the club winning the world's cham­ held last night for the wood, he thought, hai bis foot in the line, but was not Press. Either the correspondents or the A. P. gated wisdom (V) of the opponents of our club, aud the pionship, has also volunteered to present each of $3,000 for tho Iranchise of the club, the intention gave over the day to base ball. It is an actual ob-tructing the runner. When he saw Greenwood he They all can't be right. It decision, as migbt have been expected, was "foul and being to freeze Charleston out of the League. Th« men are in error. player of the successful team with a handsome inteudl fact that some of the largo wholesale houses was not hurt. is in the "stolen bases" column that the differ­ out." It is a very strong case of shortsightedness offer was unanimously declined, as Charleston were practically closed. Tho surrounding Greenwood himself tben testified that Welch did not to rob our club, as hai been done, for our gold badge. Appended is her letter to President to fight it out for the balance cf the season. assault h'm. The collision of players, he said, ence hat; been marked. You will read in the in­ city contributes more shekels to visiting teams Young: country partook of tho excitement, and incom­ how cleverly so and so stole ing trains and steamers brought many to see the often occurred, and he did not beljeve Welch tried to troductory matter than any other in the Northeastern League, and No. 49 PARK ATENUF, New York, June 12. N. E. A Catcher Suspended. hurt him. He considered it an accident, and supposed his way from first to third and look at the score, the treaBureis of the various nines, well know it, YOUNG, ESQ., l)enr Sir: Your favur of the 9th inst. was Special to SPORTING Live. game. The famous "Eastern Shore" has gone Welch watt excited. and lo and behold! the figure "0" stares you in and wt-uld feel the loss if we should withdraw, but received, for which accept my thanks. base ball mad, and the way they work the tele­ Greenwood told him Dt'LUTH, Min., Jan 18. Manager Lucas tho other Mr. Boyce, when recalled, said the face in that player's S. B. column. This is we don't propose to pull out, Lut will "bat it out" as As I liavo already explained to Mr. Ward, I fear I d»y fined h'a:l,', the third haseman and catcher, $25 for phone and telegraph to hear the latest reports of WoLh struck him on the shoulder. At tbe club house, contending clubs will realize. have gone too far with tbe "cup" to retiact my woi d, proof popitire that the new rules are ignored by nou-attoLdance at a game, and when K.irlo remon­ games is a source of no small amount of when he wanted to see Greenwood to get a correcl During the week ending to-night we have played but recognizing the justice and force of your argument strated Lucas raised tho line lo S50 and indefinitely the local newspaper people. answer, some eno touchud Greenwood on the shoulder some scorers. For my part I like the departure six game* and won four of them, and the. extreme 1 have decided to give with the cup gold badges to the suspended him. Earle refuses to play in Sunday extra labor tor and said Barnic wanted the charges withdrawn. to the record of stolen bases in two successive games fiom the players composing the club that first wins tbe trophy There were 13,008 paid admission to the first of giving place satisfaction of taking games.