, 1877-07-15

The Philadelphia papers object tn the statement
that bennett has signed in Milwaukee, ant claim
that the Athletics have contract with MIN for
1878.
a philadelphia paper says that both the Indian
auols and Allegheny teams want Fred Treacy.
lie does not seem to have gone with either, how
ever
A notable game, which did not come by te1e-
prapl, uas PLAYED In Springfield, o., Thursday.
when the nine OF which Mitchell Is tile majority
beat the Syracuse Stars to u
The yurious ruuors about the engagements for
Milwaukee for next year seem to have been efystsi
lizeu in the announcement matc 0tticlalIys That W.
4. Redmond has bern contracted with.
Touscr OF last years Athletics, who enjoyed the
remarkable double pre- en,inence Of being thc
worst SECOND hnseuan md the worst batter IN 1ne
League by the record, is with the Erles
The Msncacstcrs, OF Manchester. n. H., are on
an extended trip through the West during which
they viii go up into a1jnneso:a West, formerly
| OF the A5Ic.henys, and Ma1on, Of Worcester,
Mass have been added to tho club, and t'ari ana
| I,logs, the two original catclcrs' have been re-
leased.
| Il il rumored that the management Of the Maple
Leafs Of Guelph Canada. being about To dlsnano
| tueir team. have arranged with un as.ociation
formed for the purpusc III Buffalo to turn be whole
concern over to tsn t 0F. 10
Investment Tor Runalo, JOE lne clty IL LII
| tu support club. .......
The people Of Columbus, o., have been freated en
| to same extraordinary basc- ball OF late. July ~
s aape med e.ten sns with
| Of / to L. The acurr ut base hsts-teu IN ALL
shows pretty clearly what kind Of ball waH used
The day after the above menttaned game the
! Euckcycs played the Champion citys, of Spring
| fcld eleven innings, and scored o to u The
force or pitching soft balls und poor batting can
| M furthsr 20. The record shows that the Bucks
in twenty nine innings scored one run. nno ta3t
| sas gained off oase on balls and Il passed ball.
| The management ut Eric, Pa, have introduced
| nnyei attachment un,piEee which is mentioned
| az nne of the few Improvements OF the year. The
| Syracuse Courier explains the idea by saying that
| In recent game man got around to thru and
| came home on u hit The umpire gave him safe,
| t4Iut tie eroMd tp0uld not sasfdsts hn's anu ne
accordingly reversed his dec1-ion promptly and
| paye tile player out This idea Of making the
| nnulre responsible to the crowd il highly original
! St, Louis crowd would make beautiful appel
| late court 10 carry decision to- 1t might be falr
ia add that the Courier Etes to Cush trsfe over
| the yen1es Of the Stars. In the game referred to
| ihe said Stars won BY 10 0, the runs being matte
m paascd anu called balls. The base hits were i've
fur the Stars and seven for the Eres. aud yet the
headline is 1.-THE Eries Completely Eradieated By
| the Stnrs."
| ALL soRTs.
| The ENQUIRER announced the engagement OF
| Msyer1e for the new Cincinnati team, and rather
| eYn.cted him along for the Hartford gaMes but
nm juspection Of the scores does not reveal his
naroe.
a correspondent wants to know what man has
| this wear won the most games For his cuo, ano
! WHO has put uut the most ncn. Tile TEiItSE