The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-05-31
Diamond Dust

Diamond Dust
To morrow will be Iadiee day.
Milwaukee still holds good second.
Brennan is umpiring in Kansas City.
Casey is q model young man. He neither
drinks, smokes nor chews.
Hecker feels sore because the Louisville
people say he has Set down."
Sweeney lie good pitcher but his support
all around yesterday was very poor
Dan O Leary Gays he will be along "wid
the best OF EN-" before many moons.
Thompson played frst base for the Dan
Vile nine in 1876 Jim Cook managed the
club then.
The patrons OF the game in Milwaukee are
~ proud OF Baldwin ss Louisville wa tf
Eeekes last year.
Neither Shelbyville nor Rushville have
clubs this year. Last season those towns
were fairly wild over the National game.
Aswa foretold at the beginning of the
season, the Cincinnati pitchers are beginning
TO weaken. All Of them were hit hard in
late games.
Estsrbrook, the "dude" third baseman OF
the New York League Club, IL batting inst
rs he did last year, making two or three sin.
gles every game.
Collins is no longer ambitious 20 become
twister OF the sphere. That exhibition game
with the 0mabas was the last straw that
broke the cameps back"
Constant Reader: The Little Potatoes have
just purchased new uniforms. Their most
powerful rivals are the Ravens, OF whom SO
much has been said ia the Sentinel this sea-.
SOD.
TIE Pan Handle nine defeated the Merrill,
Bowen & Co Club at the Exposition grounds
yesterday afternoon, by a score of 10 .
Beso hits, Pan Handles IL errors, >; NJ. b
x c., base hitsi 10 errors
Gay and giddy Mike Mansell, whose fam.
Ing mustache always catches the grand
stan q, and who at one time was a hard hit
ter. famed the wind twice yesterday, being
unable TO gauge Cssey's swift curves.
MoQuery, In all probability. Is not as fact
n runner as some o. the rest OF them, bat 4
there Is \ man In the nine who can DO the
sliding act as gracefully ss "Mox" he has
taken good care not 10 say anything aoout It,
The able base bail editor OF the Courier.
Journal has very few friends among the
Louisville payers Every time player
makes On error. be IL e1ousable or inexcuss.
be, this Young man gives him turning
over
Ted Snllivan's nino opened the season with
brilliant prospects, but they are swinging
alorg Of q very slow gait at the present stage
OF The game. Ted Will do well II he contin.
ues 70 make unwarranted attacks on inosien.
tiNe
II the Metropoliisns dlsband, the Nation.
as OF Washington, will take their place In
the American Association. The latter Is a
strong organization, ard defeated ell the
League clubs before the opening OF the cham
piopship season.
II The 0mabas drop out OF the Western
League the vacancy will not go begg.rg.
TIE Keokuk, Minneapolis ADD St. Paul
Clubs are siiIl clamoring for admission 70
the Lssgue. and either one OF them would
gladly take 0neha's place.
The Cincinnati paper which fought the
| Americans OF that city 50 hard last year, and
was recognised throughout the country a.
! the organ OF the deiuncl Unions, has ex'
| perienced change of heart. IL never Gays
aught againtt The Caylor nine this season.
The championship stason opened nearly
six weeks sgo, and tho home CLUB has not
released o single player, nor has Menaeer
| Watkins been placed under the palnfai me-
cstsity Of hping or sufpendlng anybody Tor
"drunkenntsl and characterization" Where
IL there another manager in tho Western
/ League who can cay ~ muckl