Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-09-21
Sporting Notes.

INDIANAPOLIS Is looming up again as a League
city.
THE St. Pauls defeated the j. visners yester-
DIRECTOR O'NE1L says the P. L. will never get
Cincinnati.
BRopIE and Nichols have signed Boston League
contracts for 1891.
SHoRTsToP RAY, of the Baltimores, leads the
Association at the bat.
G.P. MA single man can only move one way
viz, toward the crown head
THE Pittsburg and New York N. l.. teams will
play at Wheeling tomorrow.
The Philadelphia team leads the League in bat
ting with a percentage .: 40.
PHENOMENAL" Smith was signed by the local
N. L. club yesterday for next year.
WARD has left Murphy, Hayes. Sunday and
Seery to take care of Eastern Park.
THE local National League club and the Oaklands
will play game some time next month.
DIRECTOR O'NE1L says that the local N. L. club
has an option on Recreation Park for four years.
RYAN says the great trouble with Comiskey
is that he will not enforce his instructions to the
men.
PETER GOLDEN and Peter Hegelman wi II run
ten mile match race at Fishkill, n. Y, on the
9th inst.
THE New York N. l.: club wouldn't play two
guarantee of $50 for each game.
A PLAYERS LEAGUE official said yesterday that
their snare of the gate receipts account of the
recent rain.
WARD gives his men to understand that he Ia
captain of the Brooklyn team, and if any of the
players don't like his instructions they can get
their release any time.
AT the sports Of the Lascellite Council, Jr A.
o, U. NJ, Kinney's Grove, yesterday John s. Allies
won the l00-yard race: A. A. Allies was second
and Ed b. Davis second.
ON Tuesday next the New York Up. L1 and
Brooklyn C'; L. } teams will play an exhibition
game in Erie. This is the home of Berbauer
Second basemanlof the Brooklon (P. LII club.
ssSwIPEs ~ the newsboy has arranged match
with ed Morris. of orkville. The affair will he
to finish with skin gloves for stake of 5000 and
a nurse of $50. G. W. Stein is backing Morris.
CHARLES RADBoURN and Ad Gumbert have
agreed to alternate In the box for Kely's team
until the championship season ends. One will he
regular and the other the extra pitcher in each
game.
ED KINsEY. OF Sharpsburg. writes to this paner
stating that he will run Ed Be foot race for as
mi uch money as he wants, four weeks from Signing
articles. Beck is to visit Sharpsburg to make
match.
1T is stated that the Boston P. L. club has
cleared SIS 900 over and above all expenses in
Guiding the fitting up of their grounds, which are
valued at S3O, co.. remarkable showing for the
first year.
MIKE GoRMAN, the ex-amateur boxer, ana Bill
Davis, of Greenpoint, have been matched to fight
to finish with skin gloves for 500 side and a
purse of $500. The fight will take place at resort
near this city within three weeks.
FRANK .. IVES has posted forfeit Of 500 to
play Frank Maggioli within three weeks three
games OF 500 points, I4-inch balk line and offers
to wager 9. GOO to 100 OF any sum In proportion
JAMES McCABE, of Brownsville, and an un.
KNOWN ran lO0-yard race at Waynesburg yes
terday. The unknown won in l1H seconds The
winner was supposed to be Ed Nikirk Of Pitts
burg, and the loser James Cherry, Of Charleston.
The negotiations which have been pending be-