, 1880-07-11
BALL GOSSIP.

BALL GOSSIP.
The Oaklands of Chicago defeated the
! South Bend Club, at South Bend, July $, BY
a score Of Is 10 6.
In the thirty-nine games thus far, played
Chicago has scored 3G9 runs against III
scored by their opponents.
Say, late of the Albanys, will take Andy
Leonard's place in the Cincinnati team. Say
is a good short stop, and will prove dcslr;l-
bic acquisition.
We are glad to be informed by Cleycl and
paper that THE TRIBUNE was wr o1lg in say
ins that McCormick:s arm had begun to
weaken; though we suspected it was mis- :
take when We heard of the result Of yester-
days game.
"0ak-Parker": We dom know how old
Corcoran ls nor who is the youngest player
in the League. The age Of 4 ball-p layer, like
that of lady, is a delicate question; aud, out
OF consideration for Juveniles of the tender
years Of Joe Start and Bob Ferguson, We hes
1tate to open UP the subject
When the baseball season is over picked
nine from the other League clubs of the
country should be brought together to play
against the Chicagos.-Bost01I Traveller
Certainly; by all means, just to see how a
picked nine would be slaughtered by a we'll
drilled aud seasoned team like the Cnicagus
Providence took away from Chicago as the
result Of its three games here nearly 81, 500
more chan enough to pay the entire expense
OF the Western trip, and leave all other receipts
as profit Contrast this with the fact that
dains 2nt hJt 5tta n"' sgW ,,,d " .liv saiae
Is afforded of the relative Importance Of the
two cities in baseball matters.
Mcclellan, the shortstop Of the Nationals,
mas been playing poorly lately, owing to 4
sore hand; but the Directors saiti that Ee had
received an offer from a League club, and
acc5r1ina1,, hn s sxns mS a noi sIyg u PAY an9
nation liz refused n s,,ht to- to snch 3raa
be fon .,u lo riti Ditof; Si hhahg 81 they had
ian Is no oo,' 1i,t.;,r ,It .ilt M ne, ana nlcClcl
- S7"'' f'.'s n' WIN 'he 4s*'11ona's'
- Somebody with the customary a,nonnt of
burg has been proposing q team Tor Cincifi-
natl in 1851. as follows: "KrIty r + rhonra
catcher; John O'Ruurke. e. f.: Jnn's :.
lin White tst h Tuulrt o !, Tn'',;,, -
s.: Williamson ! h f,ann = n Il Wt;.es' W.T.; =
n 1a,trcaii eli, ~ tG"eep' ~ y - ~ nay,
tlh9ught t 9f 1t, President Hubert remarked:
mentioned and stil beat t The nnc W;t p'%sess as
tie renlark. and. w1lile neithAr Sad As,n,u snvi
tine. hoth ioni1e'] as Hank tha,. shI s1; any-
di.m3t want ~ a 90 ao%S" :, enes oeelueAly
The Boston Hcrd7z man h,e hao, .rorr,,
ine Himself about mar naras.rsp% "rs Jee T. "Gray KEY
cCit,nns to the effect that thn nraea,t ~
team will undoubtedly pIav in vvl,;ts .to.!g
ings next wear. There is. as thn Hrmit3 3tvcN man
very truly observes. a Lrague law rrnhih;tI ;tI
[ng the enx,scmrnf nf nayars inM nror pi1llp " ~
close Of tie paynr seast,n and this 1,s ~ hae lug
been faithfully kept bV The Chicarn ~" cimh iaS
but there is no Inw epainet x,ug
The TK1BUNE's engaging the presenE ns tnam
for 1851 in behalf of the RasnshaIi notror r~' 20
Chicago. This is what has hcen pel's 1inne snd u
now see if it doesn't turn out to be- hinding
engagement, ~~'' ~ - 04''ot'5
A corresnondant a. yrono,.. r. ...
sor m nninInn os ~ at aopeha mas, writes
sen nae f;oi," oGUw u lne petler eyerything-bat
i! lis, neloaag, ana Dase-rnnnlng- being taken
ast .asp ibG;3ielatl9n b;tio a!s9 Whlc4 ls the heav-
InH ,;na. .'4''p's ai'o WHICH the better fielding
'Snyder, e: Flint, C.