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| Stolen Bases.
The base ball season OF 1887 will probably
| be still more Interesting than the present one.
but holds the ball too long before throwing 70
| first
Mack, the new Washington catcher, is q
Duniap would like 'i TO play in new % York.
IL Is very probable that had the Detroit club
tue pitchers, it would fly the championship
Had the Black Diamonds played bali all the
season ss they are playing now they would not
be among the tail-enderS.
just contemplate CAMEL standing amongst
! the leading batters Of the country! Phiiadel.
phi,. didn't want to keep him and Washington
Phillips WAS trying to secure Shock for Pitts.
| burg wncn the latter signed with Washington.
necker leads the Association and Anson the
The Detroits nave lost all confidence in Get
| zein. Az any time In . contest he Is liable TO
ges i, Inc suiks aud pitch like baby. 1t is said
ne Will he released to PittsburX.
The Chicago Ne,os says there IL Every indica-
tiOh THAT Detroit will drop base ball at the close
OF this season and devote all her energy and en-
thusiasln next year to competing iOr the Gro
Quet championship.
It is said that the Cincinnati club will close
the season $4,000 ahead.
New York, Detroit Washington, Boston and
chicago, with Ph.iadeiphia and Kansas City
yet 10 hear from. have Sgnificd their inten lion
OF signing Glasscock for next season,
oase Dail authority says iaas young pitchers
genefaiiy spend too much time practising
pitching and neglect batting.
Hoack has faiicn into his old style OF making
2 ,, costly error or two in nearly every game
1t Is that before purchasing Dunlap
Detroit tried 70 get McPhee, OF Cincinnsti.
Ihfee thousand dollars is said TO have been
The New York club nav. ffve men in view for
-Four OF them are Smith and Daily, pitcher and
! arks, and Iiernan, of the Jersey City club.
~ Is SAID tnat the Southern league next sea-
son son VIII oe composed OF Nashville, Memphis,
new orleans, Atlanta, Charleston, Mobile or
| possibly Birmingham -
It Is claimed tilat were the st. Louis Browns
III tEe league, they could win from the Chicago
Detroit or New York clubs without any trouble
Oii the other hnnd the league clubs say thai
| the browns could NOT possibly get higher tn,.n
1ifth place, and would nave 10 play a much bet
high. s's o''' '""'
4 month ago three hundred spectators at the
Ciarooh games III st. Louis was considered u
large crowd. Since they have been playing
WANING bail the attendance has sprung up to
the thousands.
kansas City made great mistake when she
let McGeachy go TO ST. Louis. He is q grea:
! neider and strong batter" says the Kansas
City Times; and asks: IF kansas City is to
have league club next year, would it not be
additional playerS?"
Alter the game between the Nationals I'M n
Dostons iast saturday the Boston Gtobe said
| that in Shock and Kreig Manager Garfney mad
ofawn Two prize players. The reconstructed
Nat!onais snowed the 60StOns how 70 play bali
sAfulc w ash1nGton plays game against De.
troie a that II played against Kansas City would
should DO SO puzzles Desroiters vastly.
Inc trophy which MIR. Winan, OF the Nets,
offered TO the cluo winning the cham pionship,
was not d myth after all, out is genuine arLi.
cie., ~ represents player, with bat in hand
about TO strike at the bali. The figure isinod.
tor his fine physique.
1t Is limited that at the meeting of the league
directors at whicn the con, nittee of three was
appointed to assign all disengaged players, a
definite agreement was signed that the winner
oI tnt AmplOnshlp TINS season was not to
be given players with good records, such, for
Prihclpal bones OF contention. IL is consid.
cred settled that in the event OF y change
Denny will 80 to New York, but there will be !.
not wfahgie over Glasscock. Ior Spalding viii
not give him up without strusgie.-Caicaoo
Herald 1t begins TO look as il Tue MarOons
What a trio Of catchers Boston could have
had II they had secured the ones they were
a!tsr-Cook, now with louisville; Robinson,
tons.-Bostoa Herald
Many OF the old-time base bali PLAYERS will
retire from the diamond at the end OF this sea-
son. More changes will be made In the Cnicaao
club than III any Of the other prominent ciubs
Dairynple says he Will give UP base bali at the
re- eleased. w
AS al present put in the field. the Chicago
niue Is almost invincIble. With Ryan 10 lett
ers arc always available, and two GOOD BAT
ters. Thus, Ia case either Flint Kelly Is hurt
Anson or Williamson can go behind the bat
Williamson has only caught in one or two
games this season, but when he Is behind the
Dat no o,ie ever tries to steal second. HIS repu.
tation US swift thrower is too firmly estAb-
lighed.
fhe Bostons are greatly disappointed with
by many as one oil the greatest pitchers I'M the
country. when rything is all right; but he is
handicapped by u suriy disposition, manifested
wnen he Is freely batted or wnen ne thinks he
IL not properly supported. 1t is said that radi-
cal changes Will be made in the team next wear.
rata tsa nt, Tue services & Oh Gunniny Burdock,
pensed with.
At the end OF last week Anson, Chicago. still
Brouthers, Detroit, close second. Among
the nrst II batters. with averages over 800,
Detroit ps.r Is represented by $; Chicago, 4; New
ington, l; and Philadelphia, o.
Ryan. Of the Chicagos, and Hines. of the
average Of sie The best ba,line team w1an az. an
cording to this record, would be Buffinton, Bos-
ton, pitcher; Dcaly, Boston, catcher: Anson
chicago, nrst base; Dunlap, st. Louis and De.
troll. second base; White, DetrOil, third base:
Detroit, left field; Hines Washington, center
field, and Kelly, Chicago, right field, The beat
fielding team would be Flynn. Chicago, pitcher:
Bennet, Detroit, catcher; Farrar. Phiiasieiohia
first base; II. Richardson, Detroit second base:
Esterbrook, New York, third base; Force, Wash.
ington, snort stop; Hornung, Boston, len neld;
Philadelphia, right Held.
Tue Nationals won three consecutive games
The only time they won two such Ranes Wa
at the opening or the season. the first two
games they played.
The Philadelphia Press says that as the Wash.
ington team now stands they are able to cope
Ganuey has prize In SchOck. He made seyen
hits II the nrst eight games he played with
the Nationals, and is continuing 10 do GOOD
work with the bat
The ST Louis Browns have won the sariss
from every association club except the Louis
every other club, excepting the New YOrks
Manager Carney Is said 20 be strict dieciplf-
marian, and the players respect him accord
ingly.
Five" next year, according 70 the Hartford
11.750, Sohock ]1,7tO and Henry 1I,sOG
Hayes Y receiving $4oO per month.
Farrell averaged one error 70 q game yhile
playing With the Philties, and In seventeen
games made eleven pa5e hits. He hMs made
.eventeen errors in twenty-eevsn. games with
There II every probability that Anson win
maintain his lead in batting to the end Of che
aeason. II he does he viii have the remaffanie
record OF having oeeQ The leader three PEARS "a