Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-03-10

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about u the better.
one OF the latest sensations in base ball SAYS the
Chicago Herald, Is a team that Is composed OF
stu1ents OF the Deaf and Dumb school al Flint.
the Herald then INDUCES in an essay on the lows
Of mute PLAYING and sets iorJh ella oorate sysiem
by which the team Il 20 D. managed In the mel 4
This may b. strange 70 ChlcagOans but when IL Is
remembered that IN washington we have had a
nrst-eltss amateur team for number OF years at
kendall Green. the Deaf Mute College, IL Is not so
strange after all The kendalis have managed to
hold their own 50 Tar with any other amateur
The trouble In Kansas City over the right OF
way between the American Associat lon and West :
ern League clubs was left undecided by the arbi-
traitor committee IN consequence OF tie vote.
The QUESTION Will now have 10 De settled either By
compromise or through the courts
GetZein signed with Detroit for 81 zoo
Tne Indianapolis Club Will issue a season ticket
for ladies for SIC.
charley snyder caught sixteen straight games
without an error for Boston in 1875, and that Is
stiu the best catcher's rec I'd
Richard e. Campbell the amateur champion
oase pal thrower OF the world. with a record OF
Williams college nine this season.
Al Reach says: Il am very much disappointed
al our failure 10 retain the 25-cent admission
price, bet eyery other club voted against US
think IL foolish TO say that the game will be
crushed out In this city as the game has oodeep
chance OF having the matter revoked for i am
told that the Athletics may be permitted 10 tain
the price OF admission at p cents
speaking editOnaly, the Cffpper saws. The
changes effected In the composition OF the oppos-
ing teams nave ocen such 20 make the outcome
next OCTOBER far more uncertain than IL W as az
the opening OF the campaign o, 1857 The present
champions, the Detroits are sanguine OF repeating
their success of 1850, while the Chicago team are
equally confident that this year they viii recover
the laureis lost In 1887.
"Jim" Brouthers. brother OF sDan.- win be
placed In some club this by Secretary Lead
ley, OF the DetrOits He has been playing IN clubs
OF the smaller ASSOCIATIONS, and Is said TO be an
excellent batter, neider, and good ail-round gene
raj payer deacon" White has been offered
$3.50 70 guard third base another year, which Is
q good deal more, seriously speaking. than he
could make In any other occupation, and it Is not
likely that he VIII throw it over his shoulder.
Ned Hanlon, speaking Of the recent changes In
the rules, says: 81 think the clubs made a great
mistake when they changed that rule. / don't
think they knew the harm they were doing the
game. However, the only thing that Can now be
done 10 10 allow the batsILan the same advantages
he had before, and that Is 70 call for high or low
ball The public does not want TO see pitchers do
ali the work. while the rest OF the players are
Obliged 70 stand there on the Held like a lot OF
wooden men. The oatsman Is moved further away
from the plate than he was last year. and has one
les chance nc the ball than he formerly had II
yin not only be the nrst-class pitcher who VIII be
able 20 deceive the oatsman, but any fellow who
comes along and Is aole 70 send the ball over the