Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-09-11

| The game yesterday between the Mount Yer
score of II to 9 in favor of the latter. Games
At Kansas City-st. Louis. s; Kansas City, 8.
| HOW THE RECORD STANDS.
| National League.
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, Americen Association.
S. Louis, W9 as s 81 c,ncinnat, Won 81 t ss
PittsbuTg.-.-.. 8? % Athletic.. % 81
bouisyille..... q 81 Metropolitan 40 81
Buffalo is said to be the only professional
| club that has escaped whitewash this season.
Some time since, by way OF novelty, game
OF base ball was played between a Japanese
| club and team Of American clerks, in Japan,
| in which considerable amusement was afforded
those who witnessed it by one of the Yankees
running out of the line of base and the entire
Japanese nine joining in hot pursuit and chas-
phantly put him out
According to the averages so far the best bat
Caruthers, pitchers; Carroll and Kerins, catch
ers; Stovey, Barkley and Latham ON the bases;
White, short stop, and O'Neii, Larkin and
would be: Iraffley and Fulmer, catchers: Han
diboe and Ramsey or Hart, pitchers; Miliigan,
to ana w
oulfelders.
Tue leading batsmen in each club are: Chi
cago, Anson, ranking first in the league aver
ages; Detroit, Brouthers, ranking third; New
York, Connor, ranking fourth; st. Louis, Nc
nsnR saahnE fa aas
KANSAS Ety. Sss raining s~ss'9
A st. Louis exchange, which pretends to have
base ball column, remarks that w ashington
drops lower and lower" Considering that the
| As at ne n 10 list. oil
season, we fail to see the applicability of the
| reInark.-Sporting Life.
! heiding team would he: Pitchers, Boyle aud
Casey; catchers, U Rourke and Bennett; base
men, Farrar, II. Richardson and Denny; short
stop, Force or Glasscock; out-ielders, Hornung,
Daily and FogarLy.
The future ol the New England league is as
sured, as other towns waiting to ill any
vacancy that may occur. Worcester, Fail
! River and New Bedford are probable applicants
| pitchers 50 far; Cincinnati with niue.
| The Detrolts have not had any chance to pick
UP on the CnicagOs this week. Although they
are winning right along, so are the champions.
II the New Iorks can only keep up their pres
ent brilliant style vi playing it will not lie long
| before the Philadephias deprive them of third
place.
iiardie, the new catcher of the ChiCagos, is
from California. He is ~ years old, and Weighs
$50 pounds. All this year Hard.e has been
supporting lncell, the crack pitcher oi the Pacific
| league.
Shutter. Wells, Chamberlain and Shreve. all
hne pitchers, recently OF tie Southern lea que,
| are now out vi employment.
1t was singular coincidence-that's all. Tie
Baltimore club won game Tuesday afternoon,
aud Tuesday night there was an earthQ Jake.
Don't give it away; 1T might make tue ciuU un-
| popular ssoroad.-BdttinsOre NeWs.
tuesdays defeat OF the Utcs.s was Roches-
| ters tenth CONSECUTIVE victory, and enables
them to Tie the Utica for first place In the inter-
| national league.
Boston stands fourth in batting and seventh
| in neldiny, taken AS a club.
Tne W ,tshingtons prayed in hard luck Mon
day at Detroit They earned botu their runs,
| yet were defeated by the DeIroits through their
own errors-N. +. .luA and Express.
81. Louis leads the ASSOCIATION in batting and
nelding. Louisville Ranks second In batting
aud fifth In fielding.
The kausas City Times says: 1.-THE Chicapos
| play To win. They care very little for errors or
| records. Every player takes desperate chances
while they all pull together win an unseifish
| spirit and al enthusiasm aud desire TO accom-.
| plisn Il victory AZ any cost. The Detroit play.
efs work Tor themselves only, and guard their
Individual records with u jealous eye. They
| are handicapped by jealouses and lack of hAr.
muny."
Preparing for the Potomac Regatta.
The preparations for the fifth annual regatta
| on the Potomac river, on the 2Sth OF Septem-
ber are going on with considerable activity,
| and the members Of the three boating cluhs
snow considerable interest in securing crews TO
represent them that Will DO them credit ON the
day OF the race. The rules and definitions OF
the National ASSOCIATION OF Amateur Oarsmen
Will be observed In tue Following races: Eight
| Dared shells; four-oared gigs Tor the Palmer
| cup; senior iour-Oared shells Ior the Post cuum.
| pionship trophy and EVENING STAR cup; Junior
tour-oared sneils for the Mason cup: Ii sut-
| weig ut four-1ared shells, l25 pounds and under
or the merchants cup; JUNIOR and senior slup,e
| sculi shells. An individual prize will be given
| to each winning contestant, aud handsome
! cup Is an annual trophy, while the Post mer.
| chants, Palmer and Mason cups become the
p,operty , OF the ciuos winning Item three con-
| to the District OF Columbia and Baltimore The
course has been tagged OFT ny the committee
| boatnOuse.
The three crews of the Columbia club-the
seniors. Juniors and iighl-weights-are making
good progress under the direction of the traiuer
| Ellis Ward. Paisted, the trainer OF the poto.
mac club. Is getting the men ia good rowing
pretty we'll decided. The OTHER two crews are
rowing regularly. The Analostans are getting
their crews In shape. and will, no doubt, MAKE
creuitaDle showing by the time the regatta
Will he rOWed. The eight-oared crews are not
! rowing together as frequently AS the other
devoted TO steady practice. The pfospect for
some brilliant races In the coming regatta is
very good.
News Of the wheelmen.
The Capital Bicycle club will take possession
of their handsome new club house on 18th
street, below Albaugh's Opera House, this even
ing. The members of the club will meet at the
club house and then start on run through the
city, and upon their return they will hold a
business meeting in their new home. The in.
terror furnishing has not yet been completed,
but when all the furniture Is in the interior OF
the club house will present AS handsome ap.
pearance as the exterior, and then the MEM
bers OF the club hope TO receive all their friends
and give kind OF mouse warming. The enter
| prise of the club in erecting such a handsome
house IL very com me ndable, and although the
Washington club il not as old some others in
| this country, still there is NO club that can
boast OF u prettier and more convenient cub
| house.
The international bicycle tournament to be
| held at Springfield, Massachusetts, on the
14th, 18th, 10th and 18th instants, promises
$500 in prizes ana the flyers from all parts OF
tue world will participate. Some OF the riders
4 will be as follows: Richard Howell, champion
/ OF the world; II. .. Duncan, champion OF France:
| w. M. Woodside, champion OF Ireland; J. =.
Prince, champion OF United States; Geo. NJ
Hendee, champion United States i've years;
VIM. Rowe, champion record breaker; Jack
Keen. Engiand's old war horse; Fred Lees, best
| ail-round rider In the world; Robert James
famous midland man.
Woman Watched by Detectives.
SHE WAS FORAERLY AN EMPLOYE IN THE
PATENT OFFICE.
| The wife Of Stephen w. Rawson, president OF
the Union Trust company, in Chicago, last
week returned from trip in the east ana went
to her home in Monroe street Before night,