The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-04-30
BasebRII Notes.

Baseball Notes.
WHAT has become OF Fusselbach?
ATHLETICS VS.. Eckfords At the new
park Sunday.
IL Charleston is pudding, give us
pie. We have soured on pudding.
THE Louisville Pittsburg game yes
terdsy was postponed on account Of |
rain.
THE Charlestonians are adding in
suit to injury. Their pspers call our
nine Memphis Mullins"
SNRRD has played an errorless game
at short for two successive games.
Will wonders never cease
MANAGER LEWIS OF Chattanooga is
securing the country for a pitcher,
second baseman and en- outhelder.
THE inaugural game between the
Ohicagos and the Kansas City club OF
the championship season was pre-
vented yesterday by rain.
THERE is to be Texas League start
ed with the following cities; Calves
ton, Houston, Waco, Dallas, Austin,
Fort Worth and San Antonio.
The Charleston News and Courier
gays: "The Memphis uniform is one
OF the prettiest yet seen in Charleston.
The Colors are very light blue and
dark brown" This is not much OF
consolation. but let us be thankful
even for that.
The League series opened at 81.
Louis yes teIdsy, and Notwithstanding
a raw and really cold atm osphere fully
5000 people were ON the ground. The
Detroits played an almost perfect
game, making but one error, and that
a questionable one, while their bat
ting YVES very fine aud heavy. The
home team also played well, but they
failed to get onto Baldwin but three
hits in the whole game. Score: De-
troit, o; st. Louis, 2.
The championship season OF the
National League was opened at Vast =
inaton Yesterday with game between
the National and Philadelphia clubs.
Never before did such an assembly
gather in that city TO witness bail
game as that which tested the capacity
of Capitol Park yesterday. Many la
dies were present, and the Marie
Band did the blowing. The Nationals
outplayed their opponents at all point'
Score: Natiorale, 6; Philadelphia, 3
Two THOUSAND persons welcomed
the st. Louis club at Cincinnati yes
terday, in spite OF the threatening
weather. The visitors continued theii
heavy batting record and began tht
game by earning four runs. By hare
hitting aud good base running the st
Louis men raised their score to mint
by the fourth inning. The home team
made four uneaIned runs in the sixth
inning. Play was stopped at the enC
, of the first half of the sixth inning OF
= account OF rain. Cincinnati, 4 st
Louis, 0.
THE Athletics at Philadelphia bat
ted May freely yesterday, and, assis'
ed by errors of Mclaughlin, Foste
s ard Crotty, they ran up score {
!, runs. The Metropoltans could d
8 nothing against Matthews except i
n the seventh inning, when the tirs
: four batters made safe hits, and tire
earned runs were scored. With tn
: exception of neat left-hand stop b
!. Bradley the fielding was without pal
u ticular feature. Attendance, l5OI
Q Athletics, 8; Metropolitans, 3.
. To.DAY's game ct Baltimore We
y . marked by the heavy batting OF bot
y the Brooklyn and Baltimore clubs r
the home team punched their hits
the EIGHTH inning and won the gam,
K. Toole and Kilroy were the opp0Sin
0 pitchers. A stiff wind prevented yer
0 effective work, and both were vel
0 unsteady. Poor base running b,
0 Scott and Manning allowed the visi
0 ors TO make triple play in the tourt
0 inning. Sewers and Fulmer did Il
2 hest batting for Baltimore, and M
l Clellan's batting, base running an
0 fielding were remarkably bTillian
- Scofe Brooklyn, 8; Baltimore, IA.
D THE League championship sesst
n was formally opened in New Yol
0 City yesterday by the New York al
0 Boston Clubs, The attendance W
0 1E946 persons. Eleven innings hi
0 10 be played before the contest W
0 decided. The excitement was intens
l end the roar of voices defes any {
/ tempt at description, rs the chanc
0 of winning hung in the balance, al
l inclined first TO one side and then
- the other, and the result was deligl
3 fully in doubt until the end. GC
bardt carried of the honors. Tho
sands hocked over the fences at Z
9 close, amidst din that sounded Ii
l thunder, and wanted to carry t
a PLAYERS off the field. Score: Bgstc
Il, 4; New York, 8.
7; "Tue" has bsen doing 1t agai
az. Here is what the Chattanooga TN
- has to say about Umpire Burns
ok SATURDAYS game: The umpire v
~, rotten on strikes yesterday, especia
h. on Chattanooga. He seemed to ia
- a delight in calling strikes on Arund
ii. In the sixth inning he called :,
- strikes on Tug putting him out. ~
i'd was too much for Tug, and ne kick
le. vigorously. He was fined S25, emit
" too much for the ofense. 1t v
evident Buns was favoring the hol
team, and some vigorous kicking v
indulged in by Dickerson, Lev
on Arundel and othera." AS for "Tu
sre we know him well, and often yea
on for him. We would like to see
re. color Of the pitchers bair who col
er- make "Tug" lay down his gloves.
Sh The two fine amateur baseball clr
his of Memphis will tender a benefit
ELL w. II. Colgan, the wounded Catcl
ne of the Memphis League team, too
re: at the baseball park. Game called
O'Clock pm. sharp. Admission,
TIA, cents. Omnibuses leave the Peabt
4; from . till 8 o'clock. The follow
players will participate in the conte
BLUFF cITYs. wRiGBTs.
Campbell b, Hill, 3b.
me Wood, ] b, Gibson, b,
lat Mason, 2 b, Naecaro, ID, ,
md Wilson, r. t., Mundinger, C. I
Au. Graham, c., Collins, r. f.,
and Vaughn, p, Taylor, Co.
pest O'Hesrne, 8. F., Brody, p,
cial Nicely C. T., Richards, s.
Dst Msury. |. l., Jones, |. /.
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