, 1877-07-15


The Eeclcr matter las 1t has been called, IS at
last pyoperly and satisfactorily settled on hnsas
which will Dc pleasant to friends ot tie e1ne leIe
EsgIer has been for time willing to cave @ the
doablful and non paying Athletics Tor some
S1e When % he Became aware I'M hut; be e.. could I'D
fense from his contract, which was Ut hest only
conditional one. The Club taftef Inc msnnet n ~ "
a Philadelphia club) owed MIN 1Dat feV have
osvs been unable to pay their debts Of lutte years
this faet ,hsy ~ ~grs vn,y to nwill
Inv II nav t1ini At Last compromise was eAectea
by7 which Egglcr gut STRAIGHT &c reicase, hsr, Ana
be at oncs Arranged neatc ~ bat ne left Phi1a-
SaIn,;s Friday night, and will reach here thls
morning lie will take part fn e r,snnr
n,rrnnrr of the team through the year. Last sea H.
snn l,c was for part of the time laid up' nu! I;s
record this and al accounts oi n's hsrd
nj s.rclv The Cncstinn of ho* the team VIII &C
nlacrd for to- ,norrows game has moi Dcen
# will be us follows:
uallinau, second base-
Etctcs. catcher.
fctcrs, short-stop.
5its.s. hxs;!ss; esa;se s'sss asia: as'a:
Spataing. 1I: a'.s base
ur..n icfs ltId.
rpy11y AND SNYDER.
Thc on1y hit Of news of the psst week which nas
zctt ii is the anneunccnsnt IN IN. a, g. ,.rreI
l!apE,s lpp, 'n"n 'nd levin for 1873. This couies.
s,an If thc wcakness of tho present team sa
il onty the manifestation % leS!'ni H., " civ DY
| the l:ridgc. Tic work ATTEMPTED " ,ru'.cs uu i
Nichols !as been. TO a7l nieuts and ,f ia
glaripy failure. and thy record 81 eiean ILL., n
pitchers OF this ycar he stands at the 's Ia n
rcnt1nv onfv Iarkin. The latter ha5 ny ~. ~ ~,
hits made of MIN each game, ana s>teno1s n;s ne6
~ III 10 far. In getting Dcvlih the 81 o,ton to
pie have gone To tie oss a fnr AZ the season
has ,,ne The other clubs having Haoo oi'J ;, =. @ :,
| h;tn nrr game OF HIM. Figures elseMnssc eetu; st;
chow that Snyder IT, nn.i nf any man in the
business Whether it was the part Q. H., "'su schame
lire men so early. who can telI; Dn. n+ e team in
devised BY ST. LOnis TO keen thel1 NJ, ',r ~ tho
geod humar is curious one. lhe osXan ~ y Iii III
I}1b Tor one of them launounces ssaVety snv"r.i
hereafter be the policy oi Inc lluo ~ n1 IN of th,
substitutes and then 1t adds that every ons ~ ~
,-.scnt fram can be sure OF hts ~
Fx@s ~ course no one but ball player "ua,u
be fool enough 10 pnt any trust IN tnal ne vs.r
thrown out evidently TO keep peace ~ tb hcs's ri
coming TOO, as It doe. ,sn taI hii club had be.
con,e nh0nt tired OF puying Arstclass saial1es =.
secoud-,lass players The echeme Of ax"rv
the SOP to thr=e who will nave 70 spah, h;,5en -,
nr. Of them knows whether he is TO DC eluaem aa =.
| nntNis unworthy, because unnecessary. No @ u ~
| nlaver would lessen bis Efforts aA luIa .re1 hi
r.as doubtful whether he was TO set i le'ie are,
| Nc cnn,rart As c1cd.t3be a thing as bsauies
d;d MAS Lis work against the chicagos last tni:
1a utu va" he WIS under contract to them ior tn.s
year. @ The ST. Louis team H. ouSnr sa",c !" thing.
honor enough to 9e,rins no Of he ensaeemens
s;tncis story. which it spreads over column,
I .x,icl NAV be zelAted iu few woros os Hi
that ii is charged thnt levin. This year il
cnse the Louisyl!c Club disnan9s a. ~ 80 ossar,,
Il tr1drd they believe it will. The sto'J as,.o
Il that thcr offered 10 make uaA'7'-A