The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-15
THE DAILY STAR
THE SPORTING WORLD.
Base Ball.

Inc Dupuuue ASSpCldbiou Iho iiVe ihouS
any engagements as yet for the season OF
1880.
Cogswell has not yet signed with the
Troys, and it is probable that he Will re-
main in Boston.
Redbourne, formerly of the Memphis
Reds and Dubuques, will play with the
Buffalos next year.
There is some prospect of Holyoke, Mass,
re-entering the ball-ield next season with a
nine of young PLAYERS,
The stockholders of the Boston Club are
In favor Of an Eastern League, but Harry
Wright is opposed to it,
Troy Chicago, Providence, Albany,
Worcester and Washington are now said to
have completed their professional teams for
1880.
The Bostons are endeavoring to secure
the services of Mcclure as catcher. He
filled that position brilliantly last year for
the Rochesters.
George Wright has not signed as yet with
any club for next season, and it is on The
cards that he may abandon the ball-feld
and devote his entire attention hereafter to
his business.
Harry c. Schafer, who is we'll known for
his seven seasons connection with Boston's
professional nine has retired from ball
playing, and is now managing the club
rooms of social organization at No. Is
Essex street. Boston, Mass.
An attempt has been made to revive the
waning interest in the contest between the
ChicagOs and Cincinnatis iii San Francisco
by the announcement that these clubs are
playing series of five games for "S1, 600
ana the entire gate receipts"
Gore, of the Chicagos was one of the
three crack runners announced to C mplete
the circuit Of the bases in match against
time on November 9th, at San Francisco,
Cal, and he is said to have covered the
ground in Az seconds, the second man
taking Is seconds.
Charles Fulmer, late the second-baseman
of the Bulfalos, visited the Clipper office on
November 8th en- route to Philadelphia,
where he will organize dramatic company
to travel duriry the winter months He
has been engaged by the Albanys for 1880,
and will doubtless be worthy successor TO
Dunlap with that club.
Y. c. Bancroft, who has recently been re-
engaged by the Worcesters, will be in this
city on November 18th, for the purpose of
arranging trip to Cuba with the strongest
nine that can be selected in the United
States. Mr. Bancroft expects to start on
his trip about December lst and will play a
series of games with the leading clubs of
Cuba-[Chpper.
Miscehahy.
The Yale crew hopes to beat Harvard
next year with new stroke which is pro-
nounced by some who have seen it to be the
first practical stroke Yale has ever adopted.
Preparatlons are now making to hold the
fllth American Ihess Congress and Iour-
nameht III New York early next January,
under the management OF the Manhattan
Chess Ciuo.
Silly DIVER the popular Brooklyn sport
inu-mau and politician, has lust been con
vinced for the fifth successive time that the
people of the City of Churches have sulfi-
cient confidence in him to believe that he
is the proper man to represent his district
in tie Board of Aldermen.
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