Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-04-15
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doa't know how il may slFtks ne pso-
De x 6rzna Ealids gsnsrslig, pa ni''s'
coafess toa deeper interest IA NE Michigan
elaas saa progress q he fri-5sats Leazue.
n 4hioh tao u her oest towns are inter
sstsd. thzn ia lhs Big leagues. d0nt PIN
n,v a.ita GA Detroit 10 this ssas0n's contest
81 say msaas. AMI ildsed there . = Pfs-iy
general Iesling thai that oroad psnnant
ssonld - floating round. But The new
Vague formed 81 Jackson. Kalamazoo, To-
adj et a. that's different II snAt A1lls
triangular DAG don come % Michigan
sb4l be disappointed
President J. w Boaraman AMI Manager
BaIt1sjgs, OF the Jackson Club. have oesa
susy al ths seek preparing The home
xsouGds. he unlt0fuas ior tneir men aa1
axbaas Tie Whes.lns people on the aAllsf
al chsngs 0f schedule. In AL these pre-
amiaslies they have been successful Jack
kr.f.
al Lsasus games si4 also be played al
home during ths Jans races and the state
Far. - they are pretty sure Of paying e1-
renses a. east. Toe hrst League game wall
% p.aved al Jackson, m urscay. the bsh-
Fhs 1fonuas. less than a ball mills nom
me centre OF the city, are Is nns IS any IN
The Circuit and more con vsnlsnt than most
az them. A comm0d ious grand stand Is
being buln, tie aeld IS being ploved aud
sosi.ied throughout add the enclosure new
- fenced The uniforms OF the nine are
tasty. and gray with a blus cheek bearing
ne word "J.x0n' across The breast. the =
being a large letter The trimmings, in
eulng The stockings and Bet. Will DC
maroon color Tbs pitchers cap VIII Do
red. that Of The inaslders white, while the
ouifs.ders Eil wear blue.
The Z. reetors will soon stop the sale OF
season tickets Only sl250 WAS asked for
admission ID The siKty-thrss games. and the
pssectors hAzsdscidsd that tais hgure Is too
'lss
Kalamazno base ball crank, sisning
himself ~AEtemus Billings" las the io-'
Losing suggestions 20 make
4 The authorities sboald not permit tn:
calling OF Rats" on the grounds ~ the
same time when the umpire IS present II
Wi rattle" hin.
q TIE ball PLAYER who says be can p 81
behind tie bat "a We'll as Ia the nrld IS &
De believed. Dul you don't want nln-
B. 70 10 good for a pitcher 70 hit bate
sffimes IL puts that man on bis base.
q Ball players ere particularly fond o
di&mOnds
s. A base BAH ground should be srgs
enough TO contain two leagues"
. Every body can have lbs pleasure oil
the grand stand' this year. Those VIII
30 not wish % sis down can enjoy
cheaper.
2. The pitcher Is good boxer. HI
makes many good passes. uses bis arr
With terrible speed snd IS seldom hit
3. The catcher Is bad man. lie i
Generally up holding 'strikes.' take
"fowis." throws men out the diamond a
second base. wears mask. and ais face 1
oitimss seen behind the oaFs-
Speaking Of the nicknsmes for the Tri
State League clubs. given the IILEssAs
HkRAED lsst Sunday the ssndusky Regists
sux.ssts the following addition. Wnee
ings Kicker: Msnsaelds. "Icebergs
IIms. "PetrOisums." aud role'ios. "Fusur'
Great" "A greas many years IN the future
however.
The Dstrois club will play At Zanesvill
next Tuesday.
Senator Stockhridxs owns SIX shares o
ths stock Of tke kaiasnEzoo club
Washington is the only lsagus club tia
openly sells IqQor on rs grOuoas-
The apparently demoraized condition G
the petroifs IS characterized as spring as
STUDS" . Gesr
g. Ash Tornanson. sporting editor Of IN
netfoit T-buls. accom- psniss tue De.roi-
through ghs SOUTH
Veal. ths new pitcher Of she Columbia
elmo. shows crest speed and his drop pa
sesms very elective
Arson SAYS that the Australian trip c
he Chlcsgos . al arranged. The date fc
depsrturs e October Is.
TIE Toledo Bee thinks Mansfield woul
accomplish more BY training her team ths
By itung up nights making new seized
uies.
RE " ous % the First ward. . stor
invsniisciuh, defeated the Aids OF the ihir
vsrd yesterday oy a score Of tSensy
uine
Eurdoek. q the Bostons. was drunk o.
fhs Sid as Bslumors Fridsv, and he -
forthaith suspended. tne1 $1,000 and ser
hsne
rse Kalsnazoo Tsi.graps characterize
the W1seiinx club a. bucks Ian r..
They certafnsy have been lst "a s.aughls
f8feiv
ras ns~ uniforms Of the Agricultur'
goilega Rsse Bail Clue have arrived. Ihs
80 pretty brown tfiwmed vita yeiioI
snd look very doe
The Cfa r, says. The pitching Of Fit
zsrsid Of the Jackson team. sCmewhst .
tonishes the sr-cistors. He has more curve
thsn a subsidized railroad.
Foster If the Ns~ Yorks defeated Glen
q be Chsreslons In run around q
ks-es rurs.iaY tor sqao side. Fostar mad
ths c.rruis n "A as seconds
rseao Ser 10 there. ye Toledo sport
TO Jackson With ycnr loux roiisl Gsntl'
risn 81 the Central CIV ell wsrer ar
PAR Of 500 fbat Their team ~ ans
lard cf better.
Nsiss bssa nsil s;rupiv deslsr ria>~s IN
usual errav 81 ts.s afd bats IN ais $40
~.na1w s1d then a,fis 20 rs lsrza -osl
r,arf r'a~ter. q ngSe ccttle OF srnlca aud
ratr 81 cf8fchss.
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