Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-05-06
would be before yesterdays game at Brooklyn

would be before yesterdays game at Brooklyn
1 ended.
VAN HALTREN is surprising his friends By
his effective work in the box.
RAIN prevented the Tri-State League games
at Wheeling and Youngstown yesterday.
AND still some people have the Pittsburi
| National League Club located in indianapolis
The Brooklyn League players are being
criticised for what is called Association tactics
MCCARTHY seems to have infused some life
into the st. Louis Browns. They are playing
| great ball.
RAIN stopped the colts from doing MP the
| Cleveland aggregation yesterday. 1t may bt
| fine to-day.
CoRKH1LL Of Brooklyn, is another who be
| lieves that the League will change its schedule
| before long.
THE Chicagos hit Staley hard Ienough yester
| day to score double the quantity of runs made
| by the Chicagos.
THE Electric Blues have organized and want
to play any young local team. Address Hayes
Nesbitt, 80 Wylie avenue.
| RoAT went to Cleveland yesterday to join the
Pittsburg National League club. He will
| likely be again tried at third
READER-By looking at Sundays DISPATCH
| you could have seen. Six hits were made of
Galvin's pitching on the day you name.
A CORRESPONDENT calls attention to the ex-
cellent abilities of Lohner, a local outfelder.
The former thinks Lohner is worth trial.
LEAGUE catchers seem to have no terror for
Hamilton. He is ready to lead the League in
base running just as he did the Association last
year.
THE New York League club has released
Catcher Tom O'Rourke and Scanlan, the Chi
cago first base man. Esterbrook is a fixture
in the initial bag.
ACCORDING to Buckley Rusie, the New
Y York IN. L. pitcher. is the speediest man in
the business. 1t isn't much fun to be the re-
ceiving end Of such a battery.
1NQUIRER-Certainly the Players League
has so far had larger aggregate attendance
than the National League, but it is next to i'm
possible to get the exact figures.
WHEN you read down the Chicago Brother
hood Clubs batting order and strike such
Boyle and King,it sounds more like St Louis
organization than a Chicago representation.
After all it seems as If the Association talent
was Just as good as the League.-MdH and
Express.
THE Ed Ranlons have organized with the fol-
lowing members: W. Brown. J. Harmon, H. ].
Davis. E. F. Waller, j. Kirkpatrick, V. Davis
+. kirkpatrick, G. Conord and A. Sellers. They
would like to hear from all l5-year-old clubs
the st. Pauls, Brotherhood Stars and Mohn
Laundry Brothers Stars especially. Address all
communications to E. F.Waler, No. Alndustry
street, Thlrty-first ward.
A ST. LOUIS authority says: Won der Abe.
notwithstanding his overbearing tactics. has
gotten together great club. 1t is without
doubt, the best hitting, fielding and base run-
ming team in the Association. 1t has the best
pitching talent outside of the Brotherhood and
League. If Won der Abe treats his men as
well all the season as he is doing now his new
Browns will certainly play with some club for
the worlds championship next fall. Won der
Ahe's experience since last year has taught
him good lesson, and he is not the bulldozer
and tyrant of old.
A DISPATCH from Buffalo says: 1t is proba-
BILE that Arlie Latham, the shortstop Of the
Chicago Brotherhood team, will be arrested
when the club returns to this city. Tuesday aft
ernoon. after the game, a small boy named
Willie Jamison threw a stone into the bus in
which the Chicagos were riding, striking
Latham on the head. Smarting from the pain
the ball player jumped out of the vehicle and
running after the boy beat him until bystand-
ers interfered. The boy was too i'll to leave his
home to-day, and his father threatens to pro-
cure warrant for Latham's arrest The Chi
Cages do not play here again until June2.