The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1883-12-15
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Harry WRIGHT has signed Daniels. q
Young lassachusetts player, for Phila-
delphIal league line of 1884
DR. l. HERR has purchased the chest
nut salhon SIR Walter (2:253) for SO,
0G0 John Splan has purchased the
stallion Endymion for $4,000.
TIE Minneapolis aud st. Paul Base
Ball Cluhs have completed their ar
ran@mens for next season, each or
ganizatiol having a capital stock of $40,
900.
TIE Australian cricketers have def
nitely deided upon visiting England
during th, season of 1884 This will be
the fourtl team from Australia to visit
England.
FRED DUNLAP was awarded the gold
medal offered by a merchant of Cleve
land for the member having the best
batting nd fielding average in the
Forest City nine.
BAssEr the catcher and heavy batter
of the Irown University nine, has
signed viii Providence for next season
This completes the nine, with the ex-
ception G right fielder.
The NV gymnasium of the Young
Mems Christian Association, of Newark.
n j., vii cost S25. 900. The contracts
have beel signed for its erection, and
the worE will be prosecuted without
delay.
d. J. GROUSE, of Chillicothe, O., has
sold his ntire stable of thoroughbreds
at the Kinikinnick farm. Twenty one
head wee sold at an average of S241.
Revolver the stallion, 18 years old, was
sold for 400.
Dunes G. Ross is out in challenge
to wresie at side-hold, any man In
America $500 to 81, 600 a side, to wres-
tie any nan in the world in mixed styles
for any amount, and for heavy weight
performnces for any amount, open 10
the worl.
AT th recent international swimming
races at Berlin, Prussia, one mile was
coveredn Aim. 3s. aud the winner of the
under vater contest covered 135 feet. 10
the Hdcules diving competition the
winner lifted total of eighty-three
pourls, having remained under water
In Is.
NoI MAKISsoN has put up deposit
with & Philadelphia cotemporary with
an o1r to match Fred Rodgers, of
Frentb, n J., to run Kittlemap, OF
Kanss. McComb, of Iowa, johnson, Of
AlleDpwn, n. Y. Hurst, of Hazleton,
Pa, fmith, of PIt'sburg, Quirk, of Can
ada, Harmon, of st. John. n. B., or auy-
otbeman In Am rica 70 or 100 wards
race Or not less than $3.50 side.
IL championship match game of bil
lard for 92 900 between Scbefer and
Viguux opened at Paris on the evening
of til Goth in the presence of larg.
numer of spectators. SchRfer closed
the lay for the evening with 600 to ASS
by iguaux. On the evening of the
27thSchRfer made 600 to Vignaux's
SO. On the 28th Vignaux led, making
40 D 543 by Scb@fer, each playing tif
teeninnlngs. The tournament closed
on te evening of the 29th, when Wig
nauscored 600 in thirteen innings and
Scb&er 163. The totals for the four
nigls are: YignRux, 2,400; Schafer,
100
Act of new rules governing fifteen
balbool have been drafted. the main
featres of which are the doing away
witsafety play, the calling of balls or
poets and the forcing of the players
to Erst the pyramid of balls from the
opdng stroke. The game under the
neuules Will be introduced TO the pub
lie lrough tournament which will he
bel in Madison S luare Hail, New York,
commencing January 7th. A line is
3rSn across the table at the third dia-
mad sights on the side cushion rails,
copting from the foot Of the table, and
thplayer opening the game is COM
peed TO drive two balls above this line.
orne or more balls into the pocket;
fanre to do this being penalized by
] sateh, five points being deducted from