Telegram-herald., 1888-08-19
DIAMOND DUST.

There = sad % % . easvs Ia tAs Sleek
City cluo against Manager Wiu Bryan
with view % forcing hls retirement IN
favor Of Davy Force.
One q the coming back stops Of the coun-
try 10 young Earle, Of 81 Paul BE Is max
ilg splendid record this year and Is hit
tlng the b@ll very hard.
Horace Phillips SAYS 'he Pfttsburghs
good luck dates from the tlme that he rrst
took his seat upon tho players bench
about the nrst Of July
For three years now has Blnzhanten
aided out each season la future that city
viii have hard time % secure admission
10 any good league
The louisville club. with Wolf pitching,
was beaten BY Jersey Cry. 90 Il, IN an ex-
hloitlon game, Sunday last, a. Monitor Park,
l.ong Island
Won der Abe isnt AZ all alarmed over the
outlook for the association. he anticipates
DO Jumps whatever next winter, and thinks
the association will survive no matter
what club leaves.
Confidence is great help toward sue
cess. III wasn't 50 long ago." says John
Ward, that we wcnt into contest
nervous and fearful Of defeat Now VIC
tory Is as easy as rolling OF = log"
With Hardie Richardson and Jack Rowe
OF the team, and Thompson unable TO
throw, Detroit is ia hard lines, sure enough
Al the same time, though. IL is not healthy
70 monkey with them.
Ccmiskey says the fight az the finish will
DO between the Browns and Athletics. ke
sees much in this campaign 70 remind him
OF the great race OF 1883, when the Ath-
letics beat 81 Louis by head
The Detroit club released Sem Ia Rogue
10 London for exactly what bis release from
Lynn cost Detroit, viz, t50o. The London
club has also signed d. III Fitzgerald and
released pitcher w. B Bishop.
New York Is winning a good many games
| By the skin Of her teeth 10 the last two in
nings. This indicates luck, but 1t also indi-
| Gates pluck and dnerve-something the Giants
lacked until this season.
Mike Hines has returned TO his old love,
the Boston club having signed him. Hines
was one of the men who helped Boston to
| rapture tho league pennant N 1883. boston
has also signed second baseman Higgins,
tsts Of syracuse 20
Manager Watssfus sent Sam Thompson
home Safardky. His arm has been getting
worse with every game-in fact, so lame
that without immediate and total rest he
would DO permanently lamed. Baseball
Will know him no more this season.
Pete Gillespie, the old outfielder OF the
| Giants, is now AZ biz :. Junc IL Carbondale,
| Pa Gillespie thinks he can play just as
\ fine a game to-day as he ever could. He
Will res; the remainder OF the summer, and
next season he Wn play tho game OF his
! life
| Manager Mutric has again ;ndulged in
| new uniforms for the Giants. This time it
Is something aesthetic. They are TO be of
cresu-white, tigb fitting knit goods, with
| maroon belts a. sings aud maroon
striped caps. T. of the club in ma
room letters sdor4 shirt front.
A Washington merchant has offered q
baby carriage % the married member of the
| Washington team who first makes three
home runs In one game upon the home
| ground. That merchant has a long head.
| It's about 200 20 that be won't have 20 go
down into his pocket for tho useful prize of
! fcred
Secretary clough. OF the = sas CItys, is
I very bitter over the red Of the en-
trance fee aud the fsilure o. ais club to at
once get franchise Yor next year, and de-
/ clsres that all Kansas City had ever been
} admitted TO the association for was tha.
the blame upon the shoulders Of President
/ Byrnc.
Tom Lotus Il getting great work out OF
| his Cleveland men. Coniskey considers
hirn great manager LOTUS watches his
man closely, tells him how to cover his posi-
ton, shows him the error of his ways, res-
sons with him st all times, and inspires con-
fdence In him LOTUS Is given full swing
in Cleveland, and he IL demonstrating his
managerial abilities In a strikingly effective
/ manner.
| I, ia much easier % make q big home-run
record in the leagns than il ia Ia the asso-
citation, for The simple reason that there arc
more league grounds with short outfolds
than there arc IN the younger organization
/ Frequently home runs are made on short
outfeld grounds On fy balls that would
have beea easy outs had the outaelder q
chance 70 get under them.
Carl S.rakosch cables from Enrgani that
| he has secured for the Kellogg English
/ Opera Company Leonard Lsbatt. the first
tenor Of tho Imperial Opera House, Vienna.
and court singer % the Emperor OF Austria.
/ Mr.. Lanatt. although . Scandinavian By
birth. speaks the English Language fluent
~. and has frecueutiy sung IN English con
ssrts IN England His vi<st - Auerica q
/ limited 10 three months. owing u she f.c.
I that Il was impossible for him 70 secure 4
/ longer leave q absence from the director II
the Vienna Opcrs-House NJ Iabatt = a
/ tencr rsousto. with a handsome stage ap-
| pesraBce-
/ Frederick Warts company. under ne
Management ~ Joseph Brools. "a "a foi-
iowss Adese Beixsrds, lss Vernon. Fr1rsa
I MsdSern. 9rrtruds Noon. Ania McGiu
/ Henry Av<ing. Harry y sa~er. Jr, Jsr,es
= Dean, Joha Marble, n 2 Barton. =
/ Hoyt l. J Henderson. Charia. x Clark
". G. Andrews, r Delanater. Albert
| Kllue and Robert Brower. Robart z.
I Stevens. business uns1arcr, ard : J. Brady
advance a9snt Season opers Sepss-uoe~
"a A. Rufsso. Be ~sii produce vNssza
/ Teils
Tohn " Ward has fnslsv secfsed - A.
/ ceps the csptai,cT - ne A1-Are-scan
bass-Sz1 team. vsich wfD sccerauaav ahe
ChscsTc clue sn thssr triD - Australia rexs
fsa A ccrzrle.~ c-icxes cr<ft v~zs s..rt =,
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