The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-11-21
Notes.

TOMMY BURNS was the first player OF
the present team 70 sign with Chicago
for next year.
NEWARK MUST practically reorganize
Tor next year, so great Is the draft Of
OF players from its ranks.
ALL or the big four except Rowe have
appended their signatures 10 Detroit
contracts for 1887. and the latter has not
signed probablyEbecause he is at home
attending sick wife.
New York has so far signed but two
OF the old team, viz: DanEey Richard
son and Gillespie. 1t is reported that
Ward has also sigued. Evidently no
combination among the boys this year.
ST. LOUIS Is fortunate in possessing
such 4 trio of batting pitchers as
Caruthers, FOutz and Hudson. All
three of these men handle the ash in a
way that strikes terror 10 an opposing
pitcher.
SAN BARRLEV IS quoted as saying: "I
would sooner play ball in Pittsbur
than In any city in the country. The
people there there treat . twirler of the
pigskin as though he were q gentleman
and not blackgusTd. In 81. Louis IL IS
different; they never associate with =
oall-player there, and he is generally
considered n. g.
SPALDING HAS evidently become con-
vert 20 the fresh blood theory. Do Won
notice how he IS scOOping in the Young.
sters? In addition TO the young fellows
he had this year-Ryan, Flynn, MOolic,
and Hardie-he has Just scOoped in
Pyle, DAILY, Baldwin and Darling, and
more TO hear from. IL looks as If the
bell would ring for some of the old
timers.-SpOrti7g life.
DURING THE fourth St. Louis Chicago
game the Browns we're presented with
an elegant banner, embroidered In
velvet, bearing the subscription: Cham
pions. 1885 81 D" Il was from Two
lady enthusiasts" In the same yane
somebody tossed Bill Gleason an
envelope containing SO, for making
tie HIT that broughti il the winning run.
MESsRs. A. G. Spalding & Bros. have
now IN press an interesting hanu-boos
on winter sports, compiled by Harry
Palmer, the late sporting authority OF
the Chicago Times and Tribune, and now
of the Chicago Ercniig Journal. The
book treats upon the exhilarating sports
of tObogganlng and snow shoeing as
they are participated In throughout the
OoIululOu VI OduaOas ana furnishes an
interest account Of the writer's stay in
Montreal. 1t will be placed on sale
with A G.. SpaldiAg & Bros, New York
and Chicago, on or about November Is,
and will be mailed on receipt of % cents.
WoRK WILL shortly be commenced
upon the grounds Of the Chicago CLUB
which will result in transforming them
into a great center for winter sports and
pastimes. The Canadian sport of
tobogganing is TO form the principal
attraction, and the slides, six or more
in number. will extend from the top OF
the grand stand IN the southwest corner
OF The grounds TO the present site of the
carriage gate in the northeast corner.
Part OF the surface OF tine ground will be
Hooded AMI an ice-sksting surface thus
formed. Waiting-ToOms and electric
light, music and great crowds Of gaily
costumed skaters and tobogganists viii
doubles make the park an attractive
place this winter.
II WAS rumored last week that the
ChlcsgOs viii release Gore to Boston.
and the latter will exchange the great
White Stockings run-getter for Wash
ingtOn boss batter, Paul Hines. Boshi
The Washington people are not fools
and If Hines IS good enough for Boston,
be is surely good enough for Washing
ton. Cos CSEoAN.
Graybsard Throws Out Poi. orTwo