Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-07-03
THEY PLAYED A GOOD GAME
The Senators Earn "a Victory by Sharp
Playing.

GOOD LUCK COMES WITH THE ASSIGNMENT
FEATURES OF An INTERESTING GAME-orHER
CONTESTS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RKoReAsIzA.
TON or The WASHINGTON CLUB.
The assigned Senators never PLAYED with
more vim and pluck in the days when thew
were free, unfettered. paid regularly and IN
assigned than they did yester day in the game
against Worcester. which they won by the
score Of to 5. II was a waiting game on the
part Of the home team. a trick OF wearing ont
the opposing pitcher in the early part OF the
contest and then winning with a fine spurt in
the eighth by strong streak Of batting The
batteries were Daniels and Riddle and James
Stafford and Terrier. Both did excellent
work. but Daniels was more steadily effective
In the ninth inning. when the visitors made
rally and came near winning the game. he
kept his head and pulled the victory out of the
FIRE in a most creditable manner
SOME FINE FIELD WORK
The game was marked by the the magnificent
work OF Washington's outfield Bsder and
Jordan made some wonderful catches, any one
of which would be a good days work Wentz
played good game at second. making outs
= assists and z errors. one being a tumble OF a
hard drive. The field work of the visitors was
good except at short where Mr. Guinasso made
three bad errors. each of which resulted in a
run for Washington. JOrdan's batting was the
prime feature of the game, saving the day for
the Senator'S. The umplring Of Mr.. Kelly was
rank, usual
DETAILS OF THE GAME
In the first inning each team scored two
runs. Guinasso responsible for both of
those Of Washington. Bader went to first on
balls and stole second. scoring on Guinasso's
tumble of Gleason's ball. Whstlers accidental
sacrifice to the pitcher sent Gleason to
third and he scored when Bird gave Gunasso
another chance to tumble For Worcester
Jones safe on Gleason's bad throw and
scored on Cudworih's drive through Wentz. on
the thrOw-n of which Riddle fumbled. force
out and a single Uy Staltz gave another run
In the second. with no one out. Jordan hit out a
Tremendous three-bagger that would have
been good tor home run but
for tipping Staltzs fingers as il passed over his
head Jordan could not score. as he was put
out at the plate on Daniels bunt to the pitcher
Three fine catches by Bader and Jordan put
worcester out In the third Whistler HIT
safely. but was left at first Bird and Hill strik-
ing out. Worcester scored once on Campion's
base on balls and steal and Daniels error on
Jordans thrCw-n of Staltz's caught hv The
score was tied IN the fourth. With one out
Jordan hit into center for two bases stole
third and scored ON Daniels single past third
Then Tor three innings no one scored Wentz
and Jordan stealing base hits again in the sew
enth by fine arms length catches. The eighth
was worth waiting to see Whistler went
to first on Guinasso's bad throw and
Bird sacrificed. Hill and Wentz waited for
Wild pitching to give Them their bases and
then. with the circuit full. Michael Jordan won
the game by making mis- third hit clean
single over short. two runs scoring Riddle
next scored WentZ on his bunt hit lust too
hlgh for Nr. GuInaSsO to reach. For Worcester
Staltz led of with two-bagser. Kennedy
popped up foul for Riddle to catch near the
grand stand III the midst OF great applause and
GuInasso sacrificed to Hill. Wentz made a
clean stop and throw of StaffOrds hit and the
SIDE was out The e1-champiOns came very
near victory IN the ninth. Terrien tlied out
10 Bird and Jones drove a safe one through
Gleason for a base. passed bail placed him
on second CampiOn flied to Bader and Cud-
worth waited for four balls. Then Meister and
staltz hit for base apiece over second. a run
scoring on each hit. With men on first and
second, Kennedy fouled out to Riddle for the
third time
Washington made hits and errors and
Worcester hits and 5 errors.
OTHER GAMES
There were no other Atlantic Association
games, the rain preventing. Other contests
resulted thus:
National League-At Observation-Disclosures.
6: Brooklyn, l. At Chicago Chicago. 4: Phila-
delphia .. At MISUNDERSTANDING l3; New
York, 3. AT Clfveland-FIrst game-CIeye-
land A. Boston, ). eleven inningsD Second
nings.)
Players League-At Pittsburg-Pittsburg. 2.
Boston, 4. At Chicago-Chicago. 10; Phila-
delPhIa, 3. At Cleyelsnd-Cleveland. 6; New
York, q. At Buffalo-Buffalo. II; Brooklyn IL
American AssociatiOn-At Toledo-Toledo. 9.
Athletic, 0. (Game forfeited.) AtLouisville.
Louisville. 5; Brooklyn, g. At Columbus
SoIumbus. =: Syracuse, Z. At ST. Louis-St
Louis, g. Rochester, 2
NOTES.
Ten O'Clock tomorrow morning at CAPITOL
Park.
The Orioles and the Senators have each won
three games IN their series
Michael Jordan won the game BY his batting
and fielding
The home team is rapidly closing the gan be-
tween fifth and fourth places.
Philips and Riddle will be the battery for
Washington tomorrow morning
Inc indianapolis players refused to play
yesterday unless they were paid their salaries
IN Jul, and the game was therefore forfeited
10 Evansville. The club is behind less than
SzUO and the 4th Of July games would easily
have put II ahead. The action Of the PLAYERS
10 whom very little is owing was caused by
Outielder Reeder. who was released last nigbt
anu Burke, who was fined for refusing to pitch
heeP your ears pinned for some loud expIo-
slons IN the base ball line soon after tomorrow
Several league and brotherhood clubs are tot
terlng to the fall and the silly war cannot las,
much longer.
The movement that has been set on foot To
reOrSanlze the home club on a basis of tifty
shares at SZG0 "A share is meeting with general
ENCOURAGEMENT at the hands OF the business
men who have been approached on the subject.
Umpire Daniels suggests the following cities
Tor a great eastern league OF eight clubs; Bal
tlmore Washington, New York PHILADELPHIA.
brooklyn, Boston, New Haven and Providence
Inc experiment of the Wilmington Club in
playing at Atlantic City is pronounced failure.
1Re grounds are said 10 be wretehed and the
attendance poor.
Ii seems that the game that was to have been
played al Atlantic City between Jersey City
ana Wilmington Monday, and was prevented
by the non-aPpearance of the Gladiators has
been given to the Peach Blossoms
The Ceclls have recognized for the season
OF 1850. and would like to hear from all teams
whose members are under fourteen wears of
age. Address J. Collins, 1929 Both street north
west
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
The race is IN this shape: