Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-02-17

York wine joint-"shsns" Diapers oil
place.
Jerry Denrey swears that he will not
play in Indianapolis this year II he were
plsced ia Class b Jerry bss already writ
ten for his contract, but says he will send
IL back without his signature.
Jimmy Calvin has shut out four strong
teams without a nit and has twice held the
Bostons down to one safe hit IN full nine
inning game.
Hartford. Ct, will have ball club next
seaso1. s.. Coo having been subscribed for
thst purpose. The club vi Din the At
lantic association.
Mack has joi1sd Whitney in re'useng to
sign with Washington at the classification
figure. Witbous This crack battery Wash
ingt1n would be in a sorry plight.
Mauager Horny Wight has invited Um-
piro GtOree " Baruun 70 Ctieiste Ia ali
the Philadelphis games between April /
ard % TIE ofTsr vili probably not be
accepted.
S cfe;ary Wikttf Of the American Asso-
c'alop, hss ecu sted S5c,stny Young TO
ioiu ~ e uniform Interpretation CT The
p..yirg rules fos the coming season.
Jack Rowe Will ne hauled over thu Goals
fer signirg catcher Ihsyer, Of Hamilton,
rhen The Hamilton club WIS under sus-
PENSION. The Hsmilion managers are de-
mined 20 make O fight for the mar.
President Byrne is taking time by The
Grelcck in ceeking rev grounds. dis
lease on the pres MT club grounds d0es not
expire for eevsrsl years, hut he can give
Presi5ent Day eomstling u think about
when ssleclng new site ,o- the Vo7ld's
champions
Moriis.y. tie new Milwaukee first base
msu, is good on wild throws and excellent
on ground hi,s, hut poor wsi.er "a bats
man and Indifferent as base runner
HAYES IS q better msn than he.
Yale College is TO hsve a new athletic
Geld thst viii be superior to any co.legs
ula7-giound in the courtry. The lot Will
De Tour acres, and viii be large enough for
,hrre or four base ball diamonds and two
football field.
Virg.nny Tate, the old Boston catcher,
was before the l.. S Commissioner az
Il edmond, Va, upon a charge Of intimid-
ating voters al the November election.
He was sent 10 the grand jury.
Manager Eury Wrgat is in a quaa-
day. He hes mere ou.telders than ne
c8n use, aud they s-e all 50 good ;hat he
DON'T know where 10 appiy the pruning
knife.
President Mcconnell, Of the Toronto
club, viii give gold medal TO the Iutsr-
rational Association player making the
longest throw On the Toron-o grounds the
coming season.
McGunnicle has invented q spike that
every player in the land would use if they
could get them. TIE spike is patented
and VIII be manufactured soon for the
market. The beanty OF the new article
is that plsysr can take tbem of the
shoes and put them on when be gets to the
grounds.
The Michigan State League is still in an
embryot;c state. The salary limit of
s. 600 for the season VIII eUsble each club
10 carry te elye men at from S65 10 S75 q
month. OFosso Is 'ha leading spirit in
The scheme. and among the towns men
toned ars S7ginsT, Bay City, Lansing,
Flint Kalamazoo, Jackson, Grand Rap
ids Adrian, Por Huron aud Museegou.
IT is thought eight towns could be Gifted
FROM ih.s list.
Sowders received s. 700 from Boston
LIST year. and demands e sgain. He vlh
sign s.. hrs clsss fguses which are probably
ct 81 600. or in q class. Director Billings
has replied % Slwders, referring him TO
President Young.
1t fakes lots Of nerve for pitcher TO Try
for q frst-cl3ss company with Just two de-
liver.es 40 his command Freeman a
young pitcher with Kansas City last sea-
son, now under contract with 81. Louis,
could pitch rothing but q straight ball ana
q sharp outcurre. He faced DsUOis in the
sprinE, s1d wac bit all over the lot.
Dallas has had 20 omit because the club
couldn't raise advance money. There
wil De no club in Dallas nsxt season, and
this leaves the Southern League in q bad
fix
President A J. Reach, Of the Philadel-
pha c.uo, is reported 10 have gone 70
Bo.tol connected with the Ward deal.
The League has decided that Ward must
either go TO Washington or stay ia New
/ York, aod that under no Circumsl ances
VII 100 allowed 10 20 20 Boston. Psesi-
den. Resch's business IN Boston is 70 sc
quaint President Soden With the decision
OF ,he League.
Buck Ewing says that if he doesn't
miss bis guess Rove viii play with the
I Ptis5lrehs before next season Is far ad-
varcai Waite, he thinks, win remain
i-m 90 his purpose and will stick to the
Bun 10 c,ut ss he has enough money to
nj him luaep.nden. Of baseball