Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-11-25
DIAMOND DUST.

DlAMOND OCo4'
TAT, ba, te,n released by the B2stons.
Washington ii Int win single series
Iss. s,a,on, while Indsnspois won cu!
0ue-thst with Washing OF.
II il said that the Australians have 81,
really taken il gaia receipts one'thlrd CT
tie total txfeases Of the ulP.
Among tie new players whom the
Wash!ng'oas hope 70 hsve on the team
rext season are Ward, Wise, Qairn ana
Conway.
In Annapolis wss Of ensst bfa'ep by one
RIM last Sc SOD, losing % Gsme' by that
slender margir. Plilsdelphia nOa the
most games By one ruu-29.
Latham wss given a warm reception IN
Cincinnati last light wtea he appear d IN
.Fasbi5ns." 4 Ia, "a number OF ball pay
era were in the house and they ''~hoCped
it, Tor lh2 6ude.
7. SEEMS ye-y urcblble now that George
Go-e viii no. be a member OF the New
York team in 1889. He has Offered 70
sign. but was informed by Mr.. Day that
there was no need for hurry.
Csmpau. Nichohon, Wells and Shtiller
wllbs spnei BY the Detroit international
League team aud 5 cre'arY Lea!ly slrsa7y
= on the sSirmiSh lin for Hrs: a. d I liza
bage nun as well as shortstop.
II is cad that TIE following Kansas CITY
plsyers sre fer sale: Por e, Sullivan Mich
ols, Hoffman, Phillips, CTtwr'g cat, Bark
lev. johnson, Ardner, DAvis, MjTamany,
Kritg, Gin, B:sdlfy and Ha s.meer.
H)rlce Phillips ia inclined 20 tiiak thst
Manager Harry Wright Of the PnilheS
is pisen emf ely too much tretii 10 The
matter of developing players. Al CI TIE
men Wright is genera ly supposed tn hay
brought on were conpa catiytly well 5 "a
pousd blll payers When Mr. Wright be-
cane a,q1aia:sd win them.
Twill n,v.r eg.il yote to psy an an
mir. b 800" said President Won der axe
tSe Other day. /: is to much money.
They will have ~ work great deal cheaper
next eoasor. If we have to pty such h'gh
prices 70; umpire talen. will favor tn
double umpire fy,tem. We can get Two
GOOD umpirfs for 81 500. would rather
nav that much Tor TWO fair uwp res than l
would Tor Cue star '-EEqHirer.
Pitcher Frank KnIus has received a
letter !rom - tot saying that ne should
consider hinseli at Liberty to JON what
evlr club h. desired At the a 5 OF the
season lie made We bal agreement 10 9
with the Ds:3oi. ielgue deb. but tue
Dstroiters did not comply WITH TIE Coldl'
TORS aad accordingly net fed knauss TIA
Re c5u,d ioin another club. He has bseT
solicited TO sign with D. t1it in ca Ell
international club is organized in tba
la, pfsN paa n line on tO
him.
Six pen have poS signed contracts Il
plaY in Kansas C II mkt year. They sr
Hoover, Rayno,d|, Seams, Ling, VI IN
nirg and McGar.
The palace ca that rec nSly carllAd IN
t'aats to S. Luis an1 beck csughs h'
from stove, near P-tt4ou z, as week
and was burned rp
C.H. Brine, OF tire Br ,Oklyn club, i
indigoalt TIA. bis Assoc at on asscca'e
seam 10 think that he is ready 20 amp int
.he Lsssu,. H. SAYS is club will remail
II thu As ci.'i)o, an1 that be hiss ma L
20 oye7tur.q t. IN LEAGUE nud the L-agu
has made rcna TO him Eoth New IOlI
and Boston will oppose BrtoSiyn's adm's
sion t. tha Lsasue.
Tim Ka.fe ,emad II s'zo up the aasol
why the New York team Gi ! 40 much be
ter with Ewing ihsn und;r Ward IL 9say
th.t Esiug. as Ca;t II, worked as he nGvC
did WHEN Ward was il rOnmaud Of t
club. Il WAS n eaay mat n for Ward I
do anythirg nuder suCh rcumstant ca, n
wonder, ton. that Ward wants to g't ava.
from NaT York.
President Bgush. Of the Indisnspoli
club, has gene to NV York to tend tn
agu, msstlrg He rhiuks the most In
portsnt bu ness transacted b. the COVE
ton will b, the euactme 1t of legi .latiol
TO Insure the cub in the smIller Ci lie
eyaipst ii lancisl 10 SIP. Ul'eS such leg
ig alton Is passed there il a probability tia
Indianapolis may not rtm3lu In the Ie1cue
john Healy. the pitcher Of the Indian
apolis club who IS with the Spald!Dg par
ty. would not Cblct to remainirg hsC
next season. He is greatly dEsit'stist
with the HcOJier management and swGa-
be will ntvGr play with the club again
He wants his rele8se, and If it is refused
him be will remain here and paw. He hs
relatives here SIN Francisco Chronicle.
Base ball in the old days E'qGired sprint
ing ab lities and endurance Cf no mean or
der. In a game between the Nj. glras anC
NOluUUlA5 NJ DuIGlO III 4I'vf VIC o. " ! -
The end of the nirth inning stood: Nigga
ras. 200; Columbiss, 10. The lirgest
number Of runs made by any one player
was 80. The ground covered in making
these 80 Iurs was something like half {
mile. aud the total distance covered by thu
team WAS over II miles.
While msmber of the Cincinnatis IL
in 1863, John Hatfield made six Ions
throws IN one afternoon which were meas
u-elby Harry Wright and others. Tn
throws were made to establish q long dis
tarc3 record. Three throws were made
each way. Tne fir tho Y was 1S4 yards
second throw 129 ards foot, third throw
1872 yards Tnlsl, 153 fee. His frs
throw back l27 ga lis u feet, second th'os
back wa' III yards 'oot, thicd throw l2t
yards TOt-l, 1.1l2 fee inches, end (
gard total in six thIOSs, three escl
way, OF 1885 feet inches. TGest
thr Wa have never ben squsl'e1
4 report is 'urr;nt in Buffalo that C p