New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-23
TIE SUCCESS OF BASEBALL.
RIG CROWDS At TIE SUNDAY GAMES.
rur rpospr1,rs OF THE BROOKLYN CLUB I'm
TrnING TIE IMAGuE-GAMEs ron
TIIiS wEER


III, !urrrr., r. la-cblll In Rr00hyn Is a. HV'S
4. ever and ~ :, ,a,i"r great DIAL As bias
tail r,,,p L-nlyu TO-DAY even rivals N""-l"rh
80, AMI boston. 1hr aTcudan"r al Washington
Iltl t,l, year h.s t'rn larger ihah III any pI'N""N
..a..n Tic crowds a. The sunday games al h"K"
vnd have tccp Simply enormous, rN'"ed'hR '>'"
.,c vast a,,cmh!a-r "t pcopl" At last lcar' games
When orc CONSIDERS ~" difficulties "m'h b'e'
81, ,r,ycr. ia rca,hlnc r.t out-of thf~Nav rlrr
80 ,,,. ,,,Ir,>I,nl the inrnrvrnlrurcS one Will put
49,, q, ~ lu ,rrr 20 80, A baseball match The rd"
- ia, .t,crr ,, J., a luns aHi tir",onc one, al then
the va!A over only partially laid out, dusty N'r"''
doe, not ADJ any charm t" Tie trip. let o'"" "''
600 uropir arr about tho smallest crowds The team
IA, playc-i hriur' thi' s"arur
r,r u,cr,llar ouicun" Of most Of tho games piaS"h
=, rltyrv,.d is a topic which causes Lively discussion
~ -, ,,i,,uc-S Of the Er:fccrrwS. Why the
,,n to. ,u many games NJ E!hgrwood !, question
49, 200 arr,,r. alb" to answer Among ~" rnorr
,cr,utIpr., player, thr belief - general tat khG"
t = ,Lc IN die 10 ms Jonah" grounds. Others
u,,l IN, ne dissertation % sunday has something ~
80 with ne defeats, Sri.l thcr' Is small hkeIih""h "'
he management abandoning y SUNDAY g"m"N' eN'' Il
h r,.,, han Il lcp,i.c the n 81 tn much-c Vt 4
,,,,l, qlir rlrnne Il. m i!"'r games l. enormous
800, ,c far ioan,l pay ing the Sra'on', cNl cnSrN OF
tcrrb e'il ~" club draws lag crowds At Hs wc'i".
day .rIuui. and II would Ice able I" He''a'' "'e
rIy,d nj to IT. srocrh"riers even without summary
game, Sl,h .im"- do not 10 ha"''''I any S"'" "''
',,,t 10 be Discontinued There may b" some "Nr'i>"
,r ,urh game, IN certain clt'rS In IN" west wh'n
,,,bor, s,,nlav gnue, the teams would be unahl" !"
,., ,,d nav salaries Tho brooklyn club. however,
h,s M such rHrr,r is sunday games merely AID 1"
,pr,Ht aIrrs ly ahuormally iarSr.
shoutI the Hrpohlyn club enter tho League a
tate 81 affairs which now seems probable, II ""u'i
rc obliged arcod'ng to L"agn" prIn'iphS 7" u''on'
,,rro SUNDAY PLAYING The Leagues opposition to
NJ tIp ma
ORGANIZATIONS popularity tone ami general prosperity
- ,,d moi only be Of financial benefit for the Brook
Ign team 10 Iuln the League, but IL ""uId also DO
| ,oud thing for the League. BrOoRlyna acquisition
would uf course, mean the death OF Washington ID
! Ic,uuc city Washington cannot keep pace with the
LEAGUE anyway. ard would be better out Of the cir
emf. Then should either Cincinnati or st. louis take
! fine plnrr Of indianapolis In the West tho League
! would have model circuit win brooklyn III the
! t,,yue m. rivalry between NcW.York and brooklyn
vond be- 50 keen that the series Of games between
these two teams would alonc pay the expenses for
the maInicuaure OF both clubs The series OF three
games played In the carly spring between thc Giants
and the EIidcgrroms showed partisan feeling seldom
| seen at any other games
| IN. completion of the elevated road through
riGh.ayc "A, far Us Washington Park has been hailed
with delight by the followers OF thc Broohlyn team
| One cnu now reach Washington Park from almost any
part Of Brooklyn In almost half tho former time and
| for one nvc cent fare. Formerly enthusiasts living
cast Of FInh ave, aud north OF Atlantic.ave. wore
for ed not only 10 take two cars, but also to pay two
| faIc3 TO rearh the grounds.
| The HrilcgrOoms pass most % the present week q
| the home grounds, playing against Columbus TO day
| tomorrow, Tuesday, aud Wednesday. On Saturday
the team goc, Philadelphia, where series oi game
VIII be played against the Al present almost invncibt
| Athori,. From Phuirlpha the Brooklyn mo-
start for the West. not returning 10 the home Ground
| until July To-. The schedule Of games for tho comm.
! week i a. follows:
| Todsy-B!ooklyn vs. Columbus, 1T HigeHOod Park
| l.. l., Athlruc Va Baltimore, at Phladcpha Louis
willie w. s. Louis, at Louisville Cincinnati vs. Kahsal
city at CINCINNATI
Monday-BrookIyn vs. Columbus at Washington Park
| Brooklyn Athletic BatmIiU at Philadelphia Louis
| Vile Us. 81. Louls NJ Louisville.
| Tucsday-Ath.clic vs. Bal'imoro at Ph,lairlphlu
brooklyn Columbus, at Washing ton Para, Brooklyn
ST. Louis Va. Cincinnati, at st. Louis.
Wednesday Kansas City vs. Louisville, AZ Kansa
CITY st. Louis Cncinnnu Ut 81. Louis Athletic
baltimore. ut Philadelphia; brooklyn ". Columbus n
Washington Park brooklyn
Thursday Hal tmurU Columbus at Baltimore 81
Louis w. Cincinnati, ut st. Louis Kansas city vs. Loui,
Vile, at Kansas CITY.
Frlday-Bai timolc Columbus, Baltimore Kan
City VI. Louisville. VI Kansas CITY
Saturday-Athrtlc vs. Brooklyn, at Philadelphia; Bal
tmoro vs. CoumLus OF baltimore: Kansas City Vs. Gin
cInnau. ut Kansas City; ST. Louis Louisville, II
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