Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-11-04


Total SO,oVV
The expsnsss Of the two teams were not
as great as last wear, and s. 0CO would be
n liberal estimate 70: tie total expenses Of
both tears. Tuis would leave $4,000 10
be divided. Ii WAS given ont that the
winning team would take 60 per cent F.,
which would give tue Giants $40, 500 and
the Browns - go. 1t is Quste probable,
however, thas the rece pts were divided
equally.
Some papers are accusing President
Young, cf tn League, Of fIyorirg Anon
in mia iyures so III, t the old man leads th9
Ltagus bitter. If any fsyoIiog ta7 been
done tie Chis ago official scores ara rtspon-
sibls.
3. fire tbs New York'5 and s.. L3us
Pr,wns p ,yuc the world 5 c les Pcesider t.
D,y and Won der Abe = 'sed 10 give each
cFtbeir pl,v,rs $500, win or loss. Mr.
Dsy has kept his promise, but V,n der
Abe hiss backed Ou'. LsthaG threst9ned
70 sue for ths money and got 1t.
P. t,burgh has sgued Catcher Laua''
lste OF the XIresv lies.
West and Outright have asked Tor posi-
tons OF To!eSo'S team.
Director S.carl has announced that
Thomp. o - a5m is I right sgsic.
Ar,ie latham made his debut on the,
stsge 81 p, ts5arg Wednesday G;g1t. His
salary is So week.
Tcny Mpilsne says that Chamberlain is
tee greatest pitcher hs ever saw, bar none
Ha "a q man Of remarkable coolnss' and
judgment.
Won der Abe has made = good offer for
Hatfield, of the New E~rks, and may Sc
cure him N cover short in plsce Of White,
who was mise able failuie in the worlds
str.CS.
Mike Kelly is of the opinion that the
Bes'oa Club will win the lie gle th m
piorshio and that OF TIE world nAxt sea-
son. sad that the New YorkS had better
make the best Of il now while on top.
The Brooklyn club has accepted the
terms Of the crack Western Association
pitchs., Invet, of Omlba Blu! the latter
WAITS a Size of the p1Echase money, So
$40. T.i3 lh3 Omaha Association Is not
Etsly to pay.
Director Conant waits II have Kelly
made captain az the BJstoas, but the 0tG-
ers are oppo ed to such move. No esp
tain will be appointed until al tie men
are signed.
S.cond Rasemsn Andrus went to HIM
lt)n on "wednesday and bought his re-
lease trcm that club. Louisville Is said
to want him. Andrus holds the Ecco d fjl
clean chances st second this season, having
one Of IS accepts.
Ward is still troubled with lame arm
at limes, esp ciJl Y slter making taloT
uOn deep ST., ri 10 first. The arm msy
give out any day. When it does, Ward
will turn his attention to the managing ci
Gibbs.
Mansger Philips says It would surprise
ore how few clubs would psy Big p'ice
for Marris. New York last year fired
81 coo for him and 5000 salary, ard
President Day, whea querisd recently, sal
re would like 20 have the man, bat wouia
not increase his price one cant Phillips
thinks Morris foolish 70 ask SIS much salary
"a Ksefe, when ne surely knows that rs
inst the pitcher thlt Keefe IL.
Latham says Chris will have hard trouble
getting Iii, Dlen to sign next season.
The New Yosk san says Gafney will
umpire in the Le'gus or nowhere next
season.
By some mistlka The New York Club
failed to securs .h4 $50 from tie St. LouiI
Club for worlds championship flag, il
having been sgrscd that the Clab should
nav thai amount o the Winning Ilnb. /;
is al rght, however. PnSi tent Ven der
Abe will 0 doub- sind the moary on.
Tbs IudiAnayo'is base ball manage
ment did not begiu fniug its players uu'
III toward the Cl Ee o. the season, but IT
got in it, '2ratl" on q few ofthem. Boyle
caught $500 in fiue5, besides suspended
salsry; Heaiey suffered $3.50; Denny was
shaved for Sion, sud Shreys sad Buckley
S25 each. TG9y arc sll Wy sore in con-
sequence.
Mansger Mutrie, of the New York elub,
bet S25 with Secretary Manson, CT the S..
Louis B!owns, that the New IOrk5 would
stesl two bases TO everv one stolen by the
S.. Louis club. He lO3t his Get, however,
through tie poor work Of New York in
finishing the selics after they had won
the deciding game.
d rector J. Is. Billings, Of the Eoston
base ball club, WAS in Utica Tussdsy and
secured Hardy Richardson, late cond
bsseuap of the Dctroit5. The salary
agreed upOn WAS the regular s. 900 allow
ed by the rules, and IN MI iiti,n there was
an in.ide contrsct calling for even moe
than the s., 500 extra paid by Detroit this
wear Richardson's ankle which was dis
sbled for. ZONE time, is now all right.
All the Cincinnati plsyers were paid oil
Monday and the club disbsnded. Tebeau
is the only one OF the old players who has
signed for next season.
Frank Mountain has Givea up the ides
of ever pitching again. He says that when
hs attempts to raise his arm shove the
shoulder the pain is as great as ever it
was.
Manager Gus Schmelz, Of Cincinnati,
has bsen presented by President Stern with
dismond-atu locket and by Treas
urer Hauck with handsome gold watch
chain.
Let Chris Won der Abe umpire the games
himself, and still the New Ycrks can and
will wallop the st. Louis Browns as easy
a. rollin' of m log We repeat, with
all respect for the feelings ofour neighhors,
that when the St Luis Browns are pittGd
against the New YOrks they are simply
outelassed. Chicago Nelrs.
Talk about fine! Kelley, Mccormick,