Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-09-29
THE PENNANT WON.
rar AraLEriu ULus rHE viuroRs.
Fridays us.ebsn Game at ST. Lruis wnn
by the rhIiadelphta resm- Enthu-
siasm Ia tue CITY.

by the Fhitadelphta Iesn- Enthu-
siasm Ia the CITY.
A dispatch from St. Louis, Friday oven
| ing says:
Philadelphia may be justly pleased with
| the game her representative team played
IL. day. 1t was the most exciting contest
ever witnessed on the home grounds, es'
peoially in the seventh inuing, when the
Eclipse men forged ahead OF their adver-
saries. jumping Jack" Jones proved u
terror to the heavy hitters of the homo
team, aud the ssSt they could do with
him was total of eight hits. B.g Pete
| Browning was unable tO get ball outside
of tho diamond aud tho rest ut the niue
could do little better, although MaSkrcy
bit for two bases in the NTH inning, which
brought in two runs aud tied the game.
Corey accomplished a remarkable play III
the fourth inning capturing hot liner
with one hand the bail with its great
speed carrying him down before II aud
causing him TO roll over and over, but he
nevertheless held on To the sphere. Nc
Laughhu tipped q foul in the eighth 10
ming, which knocked O'Brine down and
bounded high in the air While lying flat
on his back be Just managed to reach the
ball with his lett hand and held 1t. For
this remarkable play he WAS greeted with
loud aud prolonged cheers, and 1t was
fully five minutes before the game could
90 on.
Gerhardt lost the toss aud the champions
took the field. Browning hit weak fly
to Brchar. Gleason hit safely to left,
but was doubled up at second on Hecket 5
out at first. Birchall flew out to Maskrcy,
Stovey struck out and Knight was folded
out by Gerhardt.
The remainder OF the innings were
played with nothing unusual until
the sixth inning, when Gleason
struck out and Hecker aud Sult.
van tielded out by Moynahau. kuight
tl,w out to Mclaughlin. Moynahau and
o. Brien hit safely, the former scoring On
a wild throw by sullivan. Corey hit TO
left. BlakiStOn folio we'd with single to
which brought o. Brien aud Corey home
BlakiStou was caught mapping at second,
however, aud Stricken, was given his base
or balls, but was doubled up at second by
Jones' hit to Mclaughlin.
This placed the visitors II the van, but
a different aspect came over the scene in
tue next inning. Latham was given his
base on balls, went to second on a single
by Maskrey. and both scored on two
: bagger by Wolf TO right deld. Knight
, tieded the ball 10 Stricken, who attempted
-, to throw Maskrey ont at home but the
ball went far over O'Briens head aud
Wolf scored on the error. Mclaughlin
went TO irst on called balls, Gerhardt flew
out 20 kuight and Blrchall captured
Browning's fly. Gleason aud Hecker hit
safely on which Mclaughlin scored and
sullivan ended the inning by going ou. az
first. The Athletics tied the score on an
. error by Gleason, which allowed MOyna
han his second base He went 10 third on
O Brien's fly to Maskrey aud scored on
! ~. l.s a -
TO Sullivan.
In the tenth inning Sgoyey was given
his base on balls, went to second ol a
passed ball, took third on single by
knight, and scored the run which won for
them the peunant on 4 single by MOyna.
han. Hecker and Gerharis were presented
with handsome gold watches, and the
Athletics presented the daughter Of Presi-
deaf Park with beautiful medal, on Que
side Of which was inscribed champions"
and on the other. From the Athletic
Baseball Club, 1888" Gerharit helded
magnihcently at second base.
The score by innings is.
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In Philadelphia.
: Great thrOngs assembled durlny the even
Q ing in Philadelphia around the bulletir
f boards, and as the end OF the game ap
- preached the great crowd grew and grew,
u until at the close there were from so
II to , 1000 people on the corner of Seventh
a and Chestnut streets. 1t was mpOsSibl,
|. for cars or other vehicles 70 get through,
a TO say nothing of foot passengers. Finally,
at half past OlOck, the figures of the
o tenth inning were hung up in the window,
o The anxious crowd caught sight OF it ia a
, second and when II was seen that thC
I Athletics had won the game such shOu
as rent the heavens has seldom been hearC
before, round following round o! cheers
, AT the Athletic headquarters another
y crowd WAS soon ssemb.ed, aud there, too
= was a great demonstration OF delight
q When the managers came together t,
make preparations for tho graGd ceptiOr
there was hardly room for them. Across
the street was hung a beautiful sIlker
y banner with the words " CuImpiDI
2 Athletics" in large letters. Il will b'
, presented to the hOne team on Monday
All through tha evening men could b.
o seen stopping each other on the street anC
eNclaimlng Iiayo you seen tho sCJro p
" seven TO six" Jones has won agaia =
and 50 on.
O The meeting to prepare for the rccep
ton Of the champions was as enthusiastic
y as possible. Representatives OF the dii
terent participating bodies were present
l. and the work of organization went on.
was decided that the returning hin
should be met by the procession at tn
Broad street station about 7 O'Clock Ol
II Monday night, and should be escorte
k down Broad, countermarching to Chesnu
a to Eighth, to Girard Avenue, to the pub
lie buildings, where they will be dis
missed.
u This is the second time in twelve year
, the baseball championship emblem ha
10 come TO Philadelphia, brought, as before
u by the Athletic.
How tho Men Are Paid.
In the matter of salaries all the player
Ia arc we'll provided for. Matthews get
T. 81, 200 Stovey 81 900; Rowen IL 800
IT aud Jones and Hubbard $500 a mont
is each. These figures are official. Tn
other salaries are estimated as follows
'Brien sl, 200; Stricken 81, 100 Mona
a han 81 200 Blakiston, 81 200 Brcha
80 $1,000 Knight sl,SO0 Corey $1,000
8, Crowley $1,000 Bradley about Il, 5O(
20 There was rumor that the manage meI
~ paid the Clevelands 81, 700 for Bradley
release, but friends of the club put th
at amount as low as SiC0, and those intel