New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-13
WHAT THE BASEBALL MEN AXE DOlN0'
ONLY TWO MEN SECURED FOR AUTHORIZATIONS
KRIS OBJrCT TO Ngw RCLrs

ONLY TWO MEN SECURED FOR NEw-YORK-PITCH-
ERs OBJECT TO NEW RULES.
The published report that the local League club had
given Rourke the Chicago club in exchange for Gore
can be officially denied. The New YORK CLUB paia @oooo
to chicago for the release OF Gore
GILLESPIE and Richardson the only members OF last
season team who have signed with the NewforR ciu
The management expects little trouble In having tne
other men sign Brooklyn club has also secured only
two players McTamany and swartwood Several Brook
n navers are expected to spend the holidays in Brook
lyn-smth, Clarke, Harkns and others-and they Will
probably sign contracts then.
The Arbitration Committee Will meet Mt the frth ave-
nue. Hotel Monday next at p m Inc American AS
ISOLATION meeting will be held on the following "edhes
day.
The latest rumor and without any probable founda-
ton is that American Association will refuse TO admit
tho Cleveland club but will take from Indianap
oils ne Kansas City clubs franchise to be purchased
and with the players, transferred to Indianapolis inc
rumors probably because A. g. spauldng went 10
Indianapolis last week TO purchase some horse hides 10
make ball covers.
The St Louis champions are suffering from an annoy
ance pecuar to all champions Not only has the chicago
and New.york clubs held out defiant challenges for
sping series Of games but the Detroit nine now COMES
orward and challenges the 81 louis neH- h INC v Der
and Detroit clubs Will be accommodated Dut on Dci
Ahe does to relish contest WIN tne new
York club. ,.., ,, orogors
made so many raids into the International League terr
fnrv that clubs VIII suHef spring
Iuck of pitchers All pitchers OF any promise nave oeen
taken by the larger clubs The protection accorue inc
minor clubs by the national agreement seems TO DC inc
kind OF protection that kills , ,.,, ,.vars VIVA
The Natioual League cOlored baseball players Mts
formed in Ptsburg during last week Inc coloreu lux
their clubs anu feel conuueht lat
th.r ssociaton will meet with success Ihe,e
To- e no why the colored nen cannot play w
~ we'll AS their white brethren Clubs VIII pe placsu h
philadelphia, Baltimore Washington Cincih n .iv v
vile, aud Pittsburg Applications "ero ai'o ioN''''
from Boston and Cleveland :, .,.,...o -,
The Kansas City club refuses to sell the release oI
pitcher Whitney Pttsburg nine The COWBOYS say
that no money buy the release of their great 5Ss
hopper" - H., r. s,opad and
would good short sopfor the new Cievelanu cio.
Danny Richardson Is valuable player anu - !,
good substitute for almost any position on nlne' ou' me
Is not heavy enough play third base regularly Ior te
team will be put III tile ned to represent the NOV"
| York League club next season. - 80 o., n,
The local club has always been weak one US lar d
baserunning Is concerned. People cannot UNDERSTANDS
whether it is azness or ignorance that makes the p
get over the ground slowly. The general opaioIn
favors laziness the players on inrcquent
show wonderful bursts OF speed Manager Mutrio snou
spend the mornings next spring chasing the p,asGrs
around the bases with heavy rattan AS d persuasive
power. A.. 4, foam, al tbair ma arers
that the news rules enforced they VIII lose nearly
their such men as kecfe Crouthers D'u
win Radbourne Ferguson and Garrison VIII hot nllu
the change could deceive the Datters the9 "eis
compelled to deliver ball standing on their heads