The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-08-01

tested and fongh, over. many hard words passed
between the members OF the two teams on one
certain member OF the New YorSs told Arson he
would punch his head after the game was over, !
argn mo pn az ssue s % nsS m
said. That night, after the game over, Arson
walked into the Chicago hotel where the team was
stopping, and approaching our group, dropped n
pair o boxing gloves In our midst, and said, III hear
yon have some srafrcrs In your crew. then walked
our group was the valiant player Who had threatened
10 punch Anson's head, but he like the rest, allowed
the challenge to lay Idle; Arson, after reasonable
the remark, excuse me- mstooK the party,
lcsurely sauntered out The door. This Is only a
manager, or good fellow exists, all reports to the
contrary Notwithstanding.
Hayes, the new catcher OF the Nationals, has given
sufficient proof that he Is player OF the very best
order and catcher Of good repute. 1t IL OF the
best engagements the club has secured during the
season.
Farrell, the new second baseman, after many
vexalions delays. turned up IN thursdays game AMI
acquitted himself finely, accepting In ali eleven
chances out Of twelve offered.
II the management OF the home team will only
put their hands maglnarily on the public pulse
a big mistake on their part. Forces playing has
always pleased the public and they almost demand
90 10 s while Knowles woaa make ma SDa
cent fielder.
Joe Ellick, the umpire, was appointed to his pres
ent position on the recommendation OF Manager
Scanlon. Mike had better try again, as Ellick Is
about the worst we have yet seen.
Another miserable game resulted on Thursday
through the bad pitching of Madigan. By the way,
Is 1t not about time this boy WAS laid of?
This will be another gala week for the lovers of
Kansas CITY again play here, on Wednesday, Thurs
day, and Friday the great Chcagos, while on saur.
day come the st. Louis Black Diamonds
Schedule OF the Amateur District League for the
month Of August, Olympic Park: August 9, Mer.
chants vs.. olympics; August ., Pension ONCE Va.
wy o satns
Analostans Capitals; August Analosians vs. East
Wsshngtons; August ., 0lymplcs vs.. Merchants,
i2, Columbus VS. Olympics August 10, Printing OF.
tans; August 10, Oyn,plcs vs. Pension once exhl-
billion; Angus, II, Capitals ~ Columbias; August
East washingtons; AuRust II, columbias va Pen
sion ONCE; August %, Olympcs vs.. Columbus, ex-
August rs, Capitals va Oiympics; August %, Aaa-
lnsians vs. Printing ONCE; August ~, Pension OF.
pies; August 80, oympics vs. Merchants exhibition;
August 81, Pension once vs.. Capital.
The Merchants and the Olympics meet tomorrow
| at olympic Park, Georgetown. Game called at 1880
sharp. IA these two cluba stand trs and second In
the race for the championship the District League
| line game may be expected.
| Some mention has been made that Williamson, Of
u
base on a ball ten feet from the nome plate. The
same feat was accomplished twice by > King, OF the
| the Government Printing ONCE.
Shaw Is pitching now better than he has this sea-
| son, His lay-0H worked advantageously. .Presi-
dent Young has written the various clubs about ey-
October in order that the full quota OF championship
games may be played. In Gillgin, Hayes. and
pa the he Ian mas nov saree Ssa ,s.
| hal another fight In Baltimore recently. This time
1t was with Robinson, and that little fellow Just pun
meled Latham good. Though Latham was the ag-
gressor, he was let off with a reprimand, while
Robinson had tn pay nifty dollars for his share,
and cam,skey =. joe Gerhar,,t ieit rather badly
about that gilt OF sverwRre when he learned how his
real friends had been upetiand ignored The whist
| ling and drumming OF the spectators IA the WASH
ingtons ne out To their position Is bal enough but
me ringing Of "ihem chestnut bells Is worse, :.
ilvorle here lie viii add one feature e, The club
c,ach. .Maigan seems to he losing his grip
Brace mp, Kid, anu do not give no many
batsmen first base on balls; ;Radbonrne,
after all. York, connolly, and Curry, Of the
League staff of umpires, have resigned, while Full
etics have given up Joe start and now the iiroctons
want him to play hrst-basc Quite fall: Broutn-
irei base hits the Post is OIL on defeats for the
Washlngtons, as the loss of Thursdays game made
made total OF hfty-one, instead OF nifty.
Rowing.
The annual regatta of the AnalOstan Boat Club
took place yesterday and served to attract a very
large crowd OF spectators while the balcony OF the
clu1-house was well filled with ladies'. on the river
there were large delegations from the other clubs.
Several races were rowe'i, the first being In four
oare.l shells, as follows; Cniehaw-McGlosKey
-Somers stroke, Trimbe 5. boyd ., Dent
how. sappho-Ecks,ein stroke, edwards 5,
the e Aape auo So" about THE %s downs
stream, 10 point just above the b0at-h about
) one mile IN length The starter was MAI. Thayer,
D while President Mckenney and Mr. Marshall were
Judges at the nnish All the crews GIT OF well TO.
resr and pulled very ne race up to EAsSys
> on account of Boyd giving ont, the other two
!, sapphos had the most squirt and won by q scani
length The second race was between the two gigs
sss y ess,s w o
rich coxswAin, while the sxoared one had Janus
stroke, somers Q, Martin :. Trimbe 8, Kennedy 9
exctingly cnntes'ed, the six-Oared winning, W It'll
about hall length to spare, thanks 10 the steer
event. the participants being as,ride Of barrels will
imitation OF hOrse-heads fastened In front 1t T.
very disnt , to Keep upright ana the shouts O.
being upset were loud and frequent. Albert was the
beat performer, for he rode his marine monste!
with al the grace OF thorough horseman, ami
. came home victorious. After the events on tn,
water dancing followed In the club house.
The conferrees OF the three clubs, Analostans, Co
lumblas, AMI potnmacs, met Monday last AMI org an
Columbias, as chairman, MIR. ". ". Boarman, OF III,
Anaostans, a. secretary, and Mr.. Frank Barbarin
f. OF the POtOmacs. a. treasurer. The committee
after careful discussion, selected Tuesday, Sep
!emner .s AZ the day Tor the iill annual regatta
October The GoamSias any date seioTs The isn
September, while the Analostans named the one 30
ecied. The rules OF the N: a. A. o. were adopted
last year In regard to entries-twO TO make Is race
were re enacted. i was agreed after long discus
this being lower than ever before, as last year 1t WA
ls2, while previous to that II was i2s pounds Thii
the majority Of the COMMITTEES thought was for II,
best, az would insure crews from the AnalOstaI
y and Columbia clubs, now that the fast ani strOni
crew of tho Potomacs mad To be disbanded irhl
proceedings were entirely harmonious and no disa
greements took place-an omen OF future good FOL
The regatta. The next meeting OF the committee vii
a hOuse.
Ldt-r.-t 10 understood that at the meeting OF tn,
/ committee on Tuesday evening the AnaosIans vii
ask the committee 10 change the date OF the regatt
from the 18th Of September TO some day earlier y
v the same month. Between the 10th aud 10th woul,
only to make the request. for It In certain the othe
clubs would concur, AZ their reasons in the In
Q teresi OF the regatta entirely. By such change
Is said they Will be sure OF senior crew entering
d az well ~ junior sculler.
The PotOmacs, for the nrst time In their history
are all at sea In regard to the men who will NIL thei
q light weight crew this season. ~ the lowering o
. weights knocks Kearney, Curnweil, AMI pOasib.
; tiaher out Of the boai. At present Warden an;
!! Fisher 1870 kearney will not attempt to reduc,
" himself, as II would ruin his chances 10 the senio
singles; besides, he IL wanted al q member OF tn
elgnt-oared shell. Cornwell could never get there
, and II 10 probable that he Will Ind seat - bow o
The senior four and seat In the eight. II Fishe
! gets down 10 weight, and It IL very Improbable tina
. he can, The crew VIII he himself stroke, Doyle .
spragne 9, and Warden bow. lffisher ami spragu
. fail, then Roberts other will he called int
service. The Junior four may he such a. Plaiste,
= thinks best. from Dyer. Mindelen, Dickerson, hey
! nOlds, tohinson, Elmore, Writ. Reed, Oertel
. Aplin, DonRnerty, and Wheeler, II he comes OF
again from New York, ~ he did last season, 'rhe
have plenty III juniors, but II remains 10 he seen
Y they amount to anything after severe training
9 The Analostans did great deal OF good work las
q week, an not an afternoon passed Without they ha
o three fours and two gig crews out on the water
! his Is as good showing an any club on the rive
v has made, AMI II speaks well for the hard work
, Capt. Wright aud his Two efficient lieutenantA
II Messrs. iiiyer and Dent The club has late y adle
to their ranks Mr. Dulaney, very noe senior oars
- man. who they intend utilizing, II possible, thi
summer In Their big crew In the light weights tn
!. club has plenty OF young blood OF whom much
!, expected Deni, Dnrant, Appel, Martin. Kennedy
Mckenney. lloyd, and even somers, may lie som
(, Of The men from whom The crew VIII b
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