The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-01-14
What is Going on Among the
Ball Players-The Pugilists
on the Race Track aEd
Elsewhere.
A Resume of the Principal Events
That Have TRANSFERRED and
That Are TO Occur.

Big John Reilly has signed -
he Cincinnati bare ball club
Base bell is spreading. The game
is now beiug played in far off South
Africa.
"A year'ing bay FLY was sold at
Oakland, KY, stock farm last week
for 81, 900.
The Turf Congress of the Nation
al Trotling association will m 1t N
Buffalo Feb. II.
-Harvardi University. Boat club
has declirsl 90 row the Cornell crew
at New | ,pdon in June.
Ed Corrigan has purchased the
6.year-old bay bGrse, Libretto by
Longfellow, from F. B. Harper for
81, 500.
The Brooklyn Players League
team, will open the base ball season
with the Brotherhood nine in 7 Iston,
on feast day.
The famous stallion, Arc1dian
has been sold TO Minneapolis syndi-
cate of horsemen for $4,000. He has
q record of 1888.
Some SIS, 900 changed hands in a
cooking main between Cleveland and
Chilllcothe, Ohio. at the latter place
on Friday night.
There have been no late develoT
ments in the much talked of Sullivan
Jackson fight, and John L. is of the
opinion that it will never nateriaiize.
In the chess match now being
held in Havana between the Russian
Tschigorin and Gusberg, the fifth
game was won by the latter. The
game occupied seven and half hours
in playing.
All indications point to a failure
Oh the part of the Brotherhood to es-
tablish successful organization.
There is too much money against them.
md they have not got sufficient back
NC.
Charlie Mitchell, the English pu-
,iiis. has again made himself notori-
,us. He whipped a noble sporting
lem Smith in the late jackson frbt
ne Baird.
The seating capacity of the grand
land TO be erected at Forepaugh PARK
y the Phi'adelphia Players League
lub will be about four thousand
Tree hundred, while the open seats
i'll give room for about eight thous.
I'D more. The structures will be
II stant,al, but as inexpensive as
fery will allow. II
The people of San Francisco
e still laughing at Latham's big
bite sweater which he wore out f
ere. On the front in large red c
tiers. were the "Cbicago Brother
cd Club" and on the back WIS the r
II cry, Owe are the people" The b
nous third basemsu made MANY II
ends for the Players out there. C
Treasurer Jsme, Oglebay has y !,
lnged the name of his speedy trot-
, Sedslia Boy, to.McDosl--a COM v
nent to Mr.. w. III. McDoel. tr,ffic
mayer of the Louisville, New All. T.
" and Chicago railroa 4. The horse
a record Of 2:22t last fiji, but &C
to be ''laid up" to prevent him su
n getting into the 2:2O cIass. DO
nsas City Times.
Harry Gilmore, the lightweight
mpion of Canada, who has fought Z"
Z McAuliffe and Billy Myers. has 8
matched to fight Jack Ranley of the
:. Pa. for purse of $500. The are
County Athletic Club have guar. in
ed the purse, and the battle will Gus
ought in Buffalo Jan. 20. Han f no'
is a well-known pugilist, and will
backed by welI.known sporting VII,
to defeat the Canadian champion hay
General Dixwell of Ho, Ho : one one
;, the famous Boston base ball en-. \
last. has signed a catcher in Cali. an
ia for the Players club of his city rep,
is expected to prove a phepome- pan
His name is Swelt and he a =
ut last season for the San Fran. We,
club. His salary is s2S, 900. the Chr
money ever paid a California
pr in the east. s,
re BAzoo will be glad to receive care
items of news pertinent to the
ing department, especially of a II
nature. This department is in yard
ID as a fixture, and from one to pare
olumns of live matter relative to Also
al sports will he - " vebi
ay. 1t is the desire to make i
season advances, more of local NJ
and asks the assistance of all who .,xa
pleasure IN Athletics. soott
yed Haplon is very so,oro - Ill p
for deserving after he S se@I