Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-09

| hI wv J air thar cid tEls curve
VI W. compelling twirler Of the
Al NKf Austin clue. Fiuched WITH
| III VA bouquet OF three straight
| JN victories owe. the Dallas
~ " Hams, tbesei satesDe2
| TIT SEf3 went 10 tse park yesterday
s--- So aSSe prepared 10 slut oUs the
tail-enders with as little
DELAY os possible. They were gsp
crowd when they icomed up on the dia-
mond, and the gayest OF them al wss
this same Red Elret.
! But the return was diferent-JC to t
against them, E1ret knocked GU: Of the
| box. the team out feided and out-bstted
all around by the tsilenders. 1t was only
ST. sEate hour last night that the discom-
hteo Statesmen ceas, discussing on the
street corners now "Sherry fumbled the
bal" and nov "R ID threw wild"
II was crowd Of shout SOC that
greeted the Fort Worths on
their ffst appearance siIce their
trip through the state, and
every one was anxious 10 see how the
new players behaved ant how the team
PLAYED with their assistance. They had
not made q phenomenal record on their
trip, but it was fondly hoped that they
would maze better showing or the
home grounds, snd such hopes were fated
to be gratifed. The sdditionLf Geiss IS
sn unqualified success. BE plays mis-
place splendidly, and though his record
| for batting is not good one for yester
days game, he is sure hitter.
though an unlucky one, as apparently
there is not q ssie place in the diamond
when his Dat touches the bail. Mike
| O'ConnoT n RICH: field plays good game.
He csn cover good deal OF ground, anG
his batting has improved wonderfully
| since his last appearance here. He makes
more ssfs singles, snd does not try SO
hard to put the Dsli over the fence.
Lille in left field has 5 hard position TO
play, bul be made some neat catCnee } es-
terdsY.
The Fort WCTths vert - bal FIST, nut
thay did nothing. Suudsy was gwen Tvs
base on FIVE balls in succession, bu- sc
never got past second, which Ge ssole, for
Joyce famed out, R4demake: senl ty
TO center field, and ElTle was tbr3 IA on.
from short stop.
But the Austins had better luGs, Esy
mond caught the first bsil DELIVERED sAd
sent 1t sailing Out to lait field, where
Lille lie: it Glide through Lis hands. The
Mt bsll delivered was too eccentric Tor
Kutle, who allowed !. to pass lin, giving
r. mond third base. Weaver, the batter,
then caught the sphere and sent 1t over TO
| 0'ConnoE, in right field, who g:thered it
il. Sherry tapped couple Of fouls and
then relied d grounder past second base
for Bag, bringing Raymond home. To-
bias bat Was too small snd be famed,
while Sherry gtoie second and got third
on poor throw By Kittle in the diTec
| Dat
to bat, and the first ball tina.
came over the plate be damned
up into the air with fearful Impetus TO
run, and Sherry came home on it. Isaac
sor few out TO Joyce. Score, g.
| 1t did look stormy for the Fort Worths.
Five men had had good hard cracks at
the ball, and even Goodenough appeared
IS though he despsired of putting the ball
ever the plste small enough to escape the
Austins' bats.
The second inning was opened
by Geiss, who gos frst on
wild throw by shortstop to
first base. Lille knocked the bail up
into the pitchers hands. O'Connor
pl yes with the ball for while, allowing
Geiss to steal second, and then damned
it over to third base, making bsse and
bringing Gaiss to third. Tlep Good
enough tapped the bsll to the pitcher and
made first while the ball came to the |
home plate to put out Geiss, and O'Cop-
uor 3w sround to third. Kittle had
chance tc made run for bis side, but he |
only tapped the oall ~. ~ .le pitcher, |
who threw him cut.
The second for Austin was short |
U6otteE struck out, Bright retired ON |
foul tip, Brady went ont on foul fly to |
Kittle.
Sunday commenced the third inning
with & two Dagger 10 leit field. He
reached third on q passed ball before |
Joyce struck out, but he never got HON
for Rademaker went out on S foul tip ana |
Firle WAS thrown out from third base.
For Austin Raymond inside 8 base hit,
but Goodenoueh caught him f fl st base
and he was retired after an exciting play
between frat aud secord bases. Weaver
went out on fy to O'Connor, and Sherry
did the same to Lille.
Then came Fort Worth's turn TO score. |
Gsiss struck out. Lille retired on fly
to third base. 0'Connor sent grounder |
to left Id for one bsse, and Goodenough |
advanced him to second end took first or
9 grounder to third. Kittle wen. to bst
and tapped an easy one TO Ekret, |
who mide q miserable wild throw |
to first, on which O'Connor and Good
enough few
ERR around the