Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-05-29
CITY AND DISTRICT
GENTLY GLIDING,
The Senators Drop Stil1 Lower in til
Championship Race-Other Ball Games


Championship Race-Other Ball Games.
The Washington Base Ball Club il keeping
mp losing gait in great shape. But it goes
on much longer at that pace IL will be at the
bottom Of the list 1t lost again yesterday
| this time to Worcester-and a consequence
the two teams traded places, the Senators
going to fourth position. The score was to O.
There Ia really nothing remarkable about the
result when one is told that the statesmen
made but one hit. and that was q two-bagger
by Underwood, the new pitcher. He was not
hit very hard, although he gave five men first
on balls and made three wild pitches. The
Washington catcher was Riddle, and the oppos.
ing battery consisted of Burma and Guinasso.
In the seventh Underwood received his worst
punishment, two singles, as many doubles and
home run, scoring three runs. Both teams
fielded well Each catcher mufed foul fly,
and Hill and Underwood each made a wild
throw, but none Of the errors counted. WASH
tngton simply could not bat. That was all
The Senators made hit and errors and
Worcester 10 hits and error.
New Haven shut out Wilmington, s to o.
Doran and Hofford and Swarback and Cor
eoran were the batteries. New Haven made
10 hits and errors and Wilmington hits and
errors.
Baltimore took a close game from Hartford.
10 to 9. Baker and Tate and Stab and Hodge,
man were in the points. The Orioles made 10
hits and errors and Hartford IL hits and 7
errors.
Other games we're az follows:
National League-Philadelphia ~; Pitts
burg. 10. Philadelphia, Z; Pittsburg, e. Brook
Chicago, 5; New York. T.
Players League-Bufalo. II; Philadelphia,
8 New York. l6; Cleveland, 5. Brooklyn, 9;
Pittsbu-g. 5. Boston, 5; Chicago, 3.
American Associaton-Iochest 8; Toledo,
Louisville, 5; Syracuse, 2.
wEEPs.
Come home!
Wait until we get to Wilmington.
President Young says that the rumor Of an
alliance between the Atlantic association and
the Brotherhood is pure fake and shows a
letter from Braden to prove il.
There is no mystery about the toboggan BUSH
ness-the Senators have lost their mack Of bat
ting.
The All District nino will play the Columbia
Athletic bail club at Capitol park tomorrow
afternoon.
The Jersey City club defeated the st. Louis
Browns IN an exhibition game at Jersey City
yesterday by II score of IL tot.
The New York Brothe rhood club could not
come to terms with Dunlap and the contract
has fallen through
The game of yesterday in Worcester was the
one that was tied here on the LIST of Nav.
There were no Atlantic games scheduled yes
terday.
The Golden Crown Base Ball Club has organ
lied with the following PLAYERS: n Fitzgerald.
j. Collins. L. Sanford. J. Hurley, s. Gibson
i. Quill, ID. Ready. ID. Riley and T. Norcom.
They would like to hear from clubs whose
members are between fourteen and seventeen
years of age. Address r. Z. Homes, 20 Massa-
chusetts avenue.
The Senators have played IL games away
from home and have won of them. They
have made II hits and 40 errors. while their op-
ponents made ll9 hits and "a error, Who
wonders at the slide.
The Cooke Park base ball team, recently Or
gained IN Georgetown and also recently de-
feated by the Potomac Athletic Club, went
down the river yesterday to the latter clubs
grounds and returned to Georgetown with nine
Potomac scalps suspended from their belts;
the score was to l. The Cooke Park battery,
Byng and Haney, played like ''clock work."
and with the bases filed in the first and fifth
innings Byng proved invincible, assisted by
Haneys wonderful throwing to bases The
game WAS exciting from start to finish
The Strong Newsboys nine will play the C,
A. Snow nine at Capitol Park tomorrow morn
ing at 1880. Fitzgerald and Sullivan will oc-
cupy the points for the Newsboys and WOLF
haupter and Seitz will fill the points for the
Snow nine.
The Atlantic Association race is now as fol-
lows: