Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-08-09
PITTsvILLIANs VICTORIOUS.
Tn. Soldiers From the Capital City
Utterly Routed-Other Battles.


Woe unto him who igureth upon base ball per-
centages and looketh into the future to proph-
esy the score! For, 10! the Pittsburg club did
take unto itself lively and decided squirt on
yesterday, and the men of Senateville lie be-
meath the chariot wheels Of the Pittsvillians.
The figures on the wall were large and terrify-
ing and were II and 6. The men from the City
OF the House of Talk were generated by one
Haddock and a certain Daily by name, over and
against Leaders Morris and Carroll. The men
Of the Town in the Hills were exceeding glad
over the Joy of the play, and did use
their weapons of wood with 10! victorious
strength, while the enemy were fearful and
tlmld, and fell like sheep before the fire
or destructiveness. He of the name
of Mack-of the family of Maccabeens-was
soldier of the left, and did wondrous work with
his weapon, shifting the missile three times
exceeding hard. The Hillites struck terror to
the hearts of the foe in the inning called sixth,
and by good and hearty shifting did record for
themselves the sum of five large scores. which
same were the last made and did win the con-
test. The soldiers of the Town of the Talk
House did make unto themselves the sum of
hits and mistakes and their enemies IA hits
and OF the mistakes. The people from the
region round about gathered on the spot in
exceeding great numbers, even unto nine hun
dred.
OTHER BATTLES,
There were other battles waged on that day.
The men of Gotham fell beneath the proves
OF the men from the home of The Chief Ruler,
the figures being ii and f. Men Boyle and
Buckley and WEIGH, Brown and Ewing we're
the leaders IN the fight. The soldiers from the
Town OF Much Wealth secured the record of
hits and mistakes. and the men from the
Land of Presidents 10 hits and mistakes
The lighters OF the City of Brotherly Love
were victorious over the race of men called
Infants. Ten and Z were the records. The
leaders were Buffinton and Gleason and o. Brien
thinner and Snyder. The mighty Infants did
make ii hits mistakes, and the men from the
Town OF Penn Is hits and mistakes
BATTLES IN THE ASSOCIATION.
At Columbus-Brooklyn II; Columbus, IL.
AT Observation-Disclosures, A; Louisville, g. At
lphia-Baltimore 6; Athletics, s; ten in
nings. At Kansas City-St Louis, u; Kansas
City. 2.
TO TALK PLAINLY.
Haddock was all out Of form and Morris was
at his best. That is the whole story.
DAILY had an off day also he has two passed
balls charged against him.
Mack made three singles, DAILY two-bagger
and Beecher, Arthur Irwin and Carney a single
each.
Inc Udse sIeallng was all on one side, i've
Pittsburgers succeeding in purloining, while
the Senators we're afraid to run.
The other side earned seven OF their twelve
runs.
Alonzo knight has been appointed league
umpire.
Rowe played poor game at short but made
two singles and triple hit, and White secured
two singles and double. The war horses are
looking up.
Glasscock fattened his record Yesterday
making hits out of 6 chances, one being a
double and one triple.
The Boston team is all torn up over a criti-
cism of the club wired to Manager Hart by
one OF the directors. It is reported that Hart
has forwarded his resignation. 1t is stated
on good authority, however that the dispatch
which caused the trouble was forgery.
Cleveland people claim that Lynch stole yes
terday's game from the Infants At this dis
lance ii looks as if the real cause Law in the
earned runs of the Phillies.
Person will undoubtedly pitch TODAY. and
probably against Sowders
Both Clements and thinner we're quite badly
hurt IN yesterdays game, and may not be able
to play for some time.
Unless some big drop comes soon there is
not one OF the four clubs in the first division
OF the league race that may not hope with
good cause, to get the pennant There is no
certainty whatever about the result. although
1t looks now as though the final list will not
stand much different from this: New York.
Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Cleveland, In
dIanapolis, Pittsburg. and Washington. The
last two may change places, however.