Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-06-05
DOWNED ONCE MORE,
The Washingtons Again Fall Victims to
the Hartford Ball Team.

Washington was weak at the bat again YES
terday, and consequently Hartford won- to /.
Underwood and Nicholas and Stab and Moore
were the batteries. It was the same old tale
of men left on bases through the inability of
their successors at the bat to give them q
shance to score. Hartford played a snappy
game, hitting cleverly when hits counted and
fielding so sharply that the men VINO happened
TO get to the first stay I'd there or very close to
there. Not a Senator stole a base. while five
Hartford players succeed,l in purioining
those elusive articles. Washington, going to
the bat first, scored one run in this first inning
on an error by OConnell, but could get no
more. Bader reached first on four
balls and Gleason hit safely. Then Bird
gave OCOnnell a fly to catch, which
Hartford scored twice on a single by O'Con-
nell, a double by Moore and errors by O'Brien
and Underwood In the third Hartford scored
two more runs. eight men having faced the
pitcher. After that neither side scored. The
fielding on both sides was pretty, Gleason and
Forster doing great work at shOrt. Washington
made D hits and 3 errors and Hartford . hits
and l error. The Senators who batted were
Gleason. Jordan. Underwood and Whistler, the
latter making two singles. Tn errors were
made by OBrien, Underwood and Whistler.
OTHER DANES.
Baltimore won from Worcester, 6 to /.
Barns and Guinasso and German and Town
send were the batteries. Baltimore made Z
hits and 3 errors and Worcester 4 hits and /
error.
New Haven scored two more runs than New
ark and won by the record OF 3 to /. The
leaders made 4 hits and 3 errors and the van
pushed 6 hits and 2 errors. Horner and Hof-
ford and Sullivan and Duffy were the batteries.
Jersey City scored five runs IN the tenth in
ming aud won from Wilmington by the score of
- a N ~ Al - - a.
making three runs in the ninth. The points
were occupied by Turner. Fitzgerald and MUIR
ply and Buckley. Williams and Corcoran.
Jersey City made % hits and 6 errors, and Will
mington II hits and 6 errors.
Other games resulted as follows:
National Observation-Disclosures. Z; Boston, O.
Chicago. 3; Plttsburg. l. New York, 4;
Brooklyn. /. Cleveland. 8; Cincinnati. l.
Players League-Brooklyn, II; Philadelphia,
IL. Buffalo. Z; Pittsburg. 4. New York, 3;
Boston, l. Chicago, 4; Cleveland, j.
American observation-disclosures. II: Toledo,
Q. Rochester, 5; Brooklyn, 2. st. LOUIS, 8;
Louisville, 2.
But a few days more and the agony will be
over.
Baltimore is nerving herself for the series of
Fix games with Washington. Apparently not
much nerve will be required.
Worcester has released Pitcher Jack Lyston
OF Baltimore, the Young man whom Sullivan
tried.
Pickett has secured his release from Kansas
City and will resume his position on the Phila-
delphia brotherhood team.
Today Hartford plays in Worcester. JERSEY
Csty IN New Haven and Wilmington in Newark.
Baltimore and Washington are not scheduled
TO play.
Look here, Ted, Can't you induce some Of
those men who play ball on the Washington
team to hit the sphere occasionally. Just to give
s something new to write about once in a
while? This Is growing awfully monotonous.
The Columbia Athletics played the University
OF Virginia team at Charlottesville Yesterday
and lost by a score of 5 to 6. The visitors were
held down to two runs until the seventh inning.
when an error let in three men.
The international League team representing
the two cities of Saginaw and Bay City, Mich.
has been dubbed the "Hyphens."
Ezra Sutton has been appointed manager of
tho Hartford team and will take hold as soon
ss he has nursed his lame leg into shape. For
ster will have charge Of the team in the mean
time.
The Baltimores are scheduled to play SIX
straight games with the Washingtons before
quitting their company. Who will be up where
New Haven is now when tho series is over?-
Baltimore sun.
Maybe New Haven will be there. Give US
something hard.
The HOys defeated the Potomac Athletic
Club Tuesday on the ~latter's grounds by a
score of ii TO Q. HaElon of the Hoys and Rabe-
stock of the Potomacs did great pitching for
their respective clubs.
The Atlantic race Is in this shape: