New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-07-22
NOTES AND COMMENTS.

General Apathy to have had hand IN the man
agemcnt Of the Brooklyn club OF late
sattery has bad attack Of cholera morhus and may
not be able to play with local club for time.
Keefe pitched better game than any pitcher In
the country during the last month.
Smith Viau and Mullane, Cincinnati pitchers are
now in good form. and the club is playing decidedly
better game in consequence.
co-r,.on the Jockey would Ike to become ball player
in case he grows too heavy follow his present profitable
occupation.
Reilly leads the Cincinnati batting not only in
single hits, but in twobaggers, three-oagge' ana Rome
Buraick the new pitcher recently signed By the In
danapoils club IS ioy-looking, mt ltle fellow AMI
nea-s strong resemblance to Calvin, the Pittsourg
pitcher.
Boyl the Indianapolis pitcher Is said to rise at NJ
splt hLf cord OF wood and build the IRE for his break
f,s evorv morning lie think this good training
for baseball player Some o; local players rise at
10 nr.4 look tired during the rest q; the day.
Es!rbrook Il now playing regularly tho Indianapolis
club He hos also improved IN his batting OF late.
Tho Jersey City club about the only nine In the
Central League that VIII than clear expenses
th year Poor and big alares are the CHER
causes for the Indifferent showing made by tho clubs
veidm,n ha, not yet joined the Jersey CRY club hut VIII
probably do 40 in day or two Rhness debut was not so
successful ~ expected.
HeaIy actually stole baso other day 1t is now in
ORDER FOR Gore Kectc to do the same thing.
Burdock 10 have strengthened the brooklyn
club u any remarkable extent
Caruthers IS about only pitcher doing good steady
work tos tho Brooklyn club a, present
The g. Louis club only eight out OF the sixteen
pumes recently played in ST. Louis against the Eastern
niocs II one OF tho poorest records made By TIE
champions.
Goldsmith. the old Chicago pitcher recently appointed
an Association umpire. is giving entire satisfaction
Sunday games RligewoOf PARK VIII De begun agaih
to-dav. They ought 70 be stopped
Roth the New.York and Brooklyn clubs will have
long siege on home grounds Each ought TO improve It's
record during the next month
The Philadelphia chances for the pennan' seem
better than those o, Boston nine Yet the expenses
OF tho latter are probably double OF the former
Rhines was recently offered $40 bill by his manager
FOR pitching in several consecutive games lie refused
to money claiming that his club wou1 not c'ear
ueh this year and entirely satisfied with his
salary.
Arson did so much tobogeanins last winter that his
Chicago club may header in the pennant race be-
fore long
M A. C."-The umpire's decision is nna and decides
everything basehit be given when another
player Is forced out
Captain Hanlon had trouble in handling
the Detroit He has not Dunlap under MIN
this year.
Arson is sound baseball prophet but is away of on
politics He recently offered bet $1,000 that Har-
rison would not be elected to the Presidency
The umpire question Is troublesome baseball
enigma OF the year Appoint enough SOBER men 70 make
the double umpire system possible and the Troublesome
knot Will be united
Poor old Roscman, once the great chief Of the Metro
polltan Indians could hold his end up even In
the Albany club. and has been released.
Brady. the Jersey City fielder is saving most Of his
baseball saary invest In rink polo next winter
The Chicago clubs club-rOom is handsomely
fitted up and besides having all the leading papers on
billiard and pool tables easy chairs and lounges
The Brooklyn club has players who have
played IN championship mines
Fuller the short stop Of the Washington club
one Of the smallest players the field He Is about
the sire Of Davy" Force. and Is much taller than
fIorord Of the Jersey City nine.
Some OF the Chicago papers call Ewing loater. be-
he out gcneralcd7 Arson recently In the New
Chicago series The Of three games