The daily gazette., 1883-07-28
OTHER GAMES.
At Brooklyn:

At Brooklyn:
Brooklyn 49,. - 0 Q Q 0 0 Q o.
Base hits, Harrisburg s, Brooklyn2 2; 6rst base
Harrisburg Q, Brooklyn 2; left on bases, Harris
burg 4, Brooklyn 2; bases on balls, Brooklyn /;
sacrifice hits, Walker l; wild pitch, Kunker;
doubled plays by Fennelly to schenck and
Geer to Householder: by Shetzline to Smith.
Time of game, one hour and 10 minutes.
At Detroit:
New York;. 0 0 o K 8
Detroit ........... 0 0 0 o o. 2
Earned runs, New York, 8; two-base hits,
Bennett t3l; base hits. Ward. Hankinson and
Houck; base on balls, New York, /; Detroit, q
base on errors, Detroit, 81 struck out, Humph-
rtes ~, WEIGH, Pearce, Wood ~, Powell;
double plays, Hanlon to Trott, Pearce to Hank
inson; assed ball, Clapp, 81 Ewing, /; time of
Decker.
At Baltimore:
Allegheny ....... 2 / 2 0 o o - 5
At Washington: Newark, 8; National, B..
At Easton Easton, 3; Active, 6.
at Atlantic City: Atlantic City, Il Ma
tional, of Philadelphia, 3.
NOTES.
Wood who was sent here on trial was sent
home to Altotna this morning.
Frank Cunliff, catcher of the Quickstep
Club, has been black listed for refusing to
play.
Higgins, of last years Our Boys, was
signed last evening as second baseman for
the Quicksteps.
William Mclean, the old Philadelphia
umpire, takes the place of Burnham as
| League umpire.
Kappel, formerly of the Bridgetop, N. j.,
/ club, has signed as catcher for the Active
club of Reading.
Athletics failed to put in appearance at
the Polo Grounds, New York, yesterday
i and the game was declared off.
| 1t is rumored that new league is to be
| formed, taking in the largest cities not
represented in either association.
John McKendrick of last Years Experts
| and Defiance, started for Trenton on trial as
pitcher, at 6 O'Clock this morning.
The Qulcksteps started on their trip this
morning and will not return until the 18th
| of August. While away they will play Il
games, commencing with the Active to-day
Harrisburg Monday, Pottsville Tuesday and
then they will take two days in each Inter
State town.
Since the proprietors of the score caral
sold at Quickstep Park began to pay atten.
tion to the .patter of the positions and bat
ting order of the players, their cards arr
models. They are, by odds, the best issued
on the GROUNDS Oi any Eastern cluDe, anu II
is doubtful If they are equalled anywhere.
Ward aud Smiley did not accompany tht
club this morning. 1t is unfortunate that
the club are without the services of Smiley
as his faultless playing at second base makes
him valuable member of the club. lie
will try and join the boys next week, how
ever. All regret that he did not play yes
terday as the result, without doubt, would
have been different.
James Develn, The once famous pitcher
is In very poor health, and in straltened cir
eumstances. His friends have arranged t,
give him a benefit on Thursday, August
at Jumbo Park, when the August Flower
Club will play picked professional team
Tickets may be had at Shibe's, No. 223 Nortl
Eighth street, or of Mr., Fralinger, manager
of the August Flower Club.
The position of Allen, the New York.
pitcher, when preparing to deliver ball, i
described by the Cleveland Leader as fol
lows: He spits on the end of his thumb
looks up at the sky and down at the ground
grins at the batsman, winks at the catcher
throws kiss at the umpire, plants his righ
heel firmly In the ground, sneaks look a
first base, then stands erect, puts both hand
behind him, rolls the ball around over tn
, small of his back, raises his left foot, AM
makes a wicked drise forward as he deliver
the ball. He then pants until the bali is re
turned to him and goes through the sam
maneuVers.