The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-08-03
be League summary Is as follows:
Ema1ea al tia ,yaltin, r,,,ar. 'f,o,n

Emslee got his walking papers ftom the
Athletics.
Pittsburgh has released o DAY he goes
to the Nationals.
Detroit, also, wants Bsouthers, Rowe
and Richardson. .i''l :
Thompson, Of Detroit, IL becoming a
terror 70 League pitchers.
Troll, Evans, Eaya and Dickerson are
all in Baltimore unengaged.
Bond, an old League pitcher, has taken
Connells place as IA umpire.
Baker, late pitcher OF che L3uisyillea,
has been released on account Of his pow.
ers as o disorganizer.
1881 the Athletics played no games,
Cincinnati 113 and tho Metropolitan and
Louisville clubs liz each.
McKeon does all Of Cincinnati,s Sunday
pitching. Will White teaches Sunday
school that day and will not play.
There will be meeting at Providence
thisweek to determine whether the club
viii in the field next season or not.
Poorman Is an acquisition to the Boston
team, although nothing seems 10 do the
club any good so FAR as winning games Is
concerned.
I Cunning Of the Bostons, has picked up
greatly this season in his throwing 70
bases, being accurate and swift, and easy
In execution.
In the Cincinnati Baltimore game at
Cincinnati on Thursday, all the players
wore slips OF Grape in respect to the late
General Grant. ~
Detroit has let Collins 60 and Quest will
play short the balance Of the season.
Donnelly is disabled and Jack Farrell will
return to thethird.
Farrell has resumed his place at second
on the Providence team, alter quite an sb.
sence. He will now proceed TO get even
with Deasley.
The approaching Chicago.New York
games are exciting intense Interest in the
East as they will in all probability decide
the championship question.
Calvin is the one great pitcher who
never has sore arm, shirks work, or COM
plains Of that tired, weary feeling 90 many
other pitchers seem to be troubled with.
One ot the rising short stops Is Leo.
Smith, Of Newark. His playing Is re-
markably brilliant and steady, Ike Bas-
tian, who also graduated from the Eastern
League.
Sutton Is one OF the fewiold timers who
shows no evidence Of decay. He still
plays his position brilliantly. and his bat
ting this year is remarkably heavy
almost rs good as last year, when he dis
puted first place with o. 'Rourke.
o'Rourke, when he steps to the plate
this season, does not display that quiet
confidence OF former times. He is in fast
company with Connor, Ewing and Deas.
ley, and seems nervously apprehensive
that the eyes Of the grand stand are upon
him.
According to the ST, Louis papers the
Browns are becoming almost satiated with
victory, and, sigh for Something harder"
A series with the New Yorks or Chicagoes
at the end Of the season, might cool them
Of q little. 443
It Is limited that Pittsburgh aud not Gin
cinnah may be in the League next season.
Having secured Calvin they are said TO
be working the wires 10 as 70 get Rowe,
whom they would be Well equipped for q
ight In the League.
!. Young Carothers actually seems to be
the Nets winning pitcher, and has thrown
the veteran Lynch and the phenomenal
,Cushman in the shade. Il must have
tiekled him immensely when his fine
pitching lately helped to lay out the
Browns, In St Louis, his native city. And
yet he never had any reputation at home,
another evidence that q prophet has to
makea break 70 foreign parts TO be known
to fame. S ~. Z s5.i d.