New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-26
TIE NEV GIANTS TO SAIL FOR The SOU
MAKING Up THE CLUB>-PL>YEES ALREADY
s1GNrn-G Old MEN II nEMNND.

MAKING Up THE CLUB>-PLirEES ALREADY
SIGNED Oh MEN u DEMAND.
Manager James Nutrie and his team Of baseball
.,a,.ors u.u sal ON the steamer Delaware. Of the
clyte Line. for the south TODAY. Ahont all the
nlavers reported for duty yesterday, and the sirasS'
will reach tle c;y early 10 day. The steamer VIII
leave Pier ~ East River, al p me- the players guns
direct 10 Charleston G.. sixteen men besides M"''
viu make the trip. Il anticipate a fine trip NaId
vutrio last ui.lt have four yodnS college play
cr Of whom expect good deal. Leoane' the player
over whom there has been 50 much dispute VIII a''
co,nuany me- but | have not finally signed MN yet
We think We are right In the m-iier' ana propose 10
have him The men are: rtcher'-Nel'h' "dl"
gan sharrott and Turner, ca'chcr'-P Murphy l"'''
O,Rourke and Clarke Doocy and Leblanc, first base
men crane second base Farrell. short stop; Young.
third base; Ilornun- cf. fed: j. H. Murphy. centre
field; Herman. .sht Held and Dom'hke, substitute
The Brooklyn Association club is about made up
and can take the field al a weeks notice. Manager
Kennedy an ,nnccd lat night that he had filed most
Of his spring dates and had also about compleed MS
team lie ha, signed the following players; Lynch
NcCuliou.h Tooe, Powers and Williams pitchers
Reip,chlascr Toy and Bowers. catcherN William
O'Hricu first base: Gcrardt, second base; sweeney
third base FcuneIy short stop and captain; Edward
Daily right field simon, centre ncd, ana lci%' IeU
fold N,CulIouch is q feet = inches high in his
stockings aud bear, strong resemblance 10 DAVID
Foutz. The Brooklyn League and brooklyn AsNocm'
ton team, have arranged 10 play together on ApHI D.
Tne ErooLlyn League player, Will all be at wash
ipgtou Parl. by Friday. Foutz and Corkhhl were the
first 10 arrive reporting good condition yesterday
The club Will shortly build stand M lower right held
The New York League club owner, had another con
,uatlon with their lawyer, yesterday IN regard Ia tile
suit against Ward Their attorney will make an effort
on Monday 10 have the case moved up on the court
calendar II i, Thought that it VIII not come up
before Judge O'l|rien again.
\. g.. >palding sold Kelly to the Bos
ton club three years ago for $4,000. on
saturday night spalding offered Kelly three years
contract at $1,000 and bonus of $4,000 for sign.
ing. Kelly SAYS he refused to desert the Brother
hood.
The Players club Of Brooklyn yesterday decided
to put force of men at worA on the grounds at
Powcll.,t. and sultcravc ON Monday
secretary iIadcl. of thd Atlantic Association,
issued the following circular Yesterday Contracts
I-gO. with Worcester. J. Mci,ter. Charles Jones
with jersey Cty. +. L. Kcay. /. J. Shechan, h. h.
Rous-cv with Baltimore. f.. c. Tate, VI. J. EouIke'
/. y. Kay; Wilmington. !. Cox. j. Millman T. Ne
Laurhlm, +. Williams term, accepted. by Newark
frodcr-' carl H. obcrlandcr Jane, Field Thomas Nc
Dermott. William !. johnson, Leo smith ny h"Ii
more D. W Ions y h. Baker 10y Piov'G.hIS, 81 - nv nv
.H'uh3Ic' pi. '' ioFc X, Haven H.
elected to membership. NJ. J. Mallory ana Larry
Norcortu have been appointed umpH'S' ,.
Recreation Park. Long Island + doomed. ic''r
viii be cut through the popular ual ground heNt
week. -, ,,o ooo
The syndicate that has made the offer OF SlOoo'oVD
for the fraucl.c Of the National lCasue docs hot Inc
The stvlc I'm which their proposal mas 'c r'Eitueu
Their offer Is neither Joke nor hIHH ,iH', Say.
Ttry mean business and l. the men owning TIE League
,l, feel that the amount is too small the syndicate
nrnne have instructed their lawyers 10 ascertain
fr,tn thc I,a,uc men. through President Young, The
n,,r, ar,ouut they are willing Ia sell ont Tor John
- nav and hi, associates In the New York club.
Charles r. Dillingham; and Walter Appleton, are in
rnrd IN trcat The matter hshtN, as they feel conn
1"nt maj il il only "A huge blur on the part of the
irrthrrhood ,chcmcr-. II is thought 10y them that
The Hrnthrrhood people are rc>Urtmg to this method
Ir,gnc franchise. and that II was not made with
t-cS tn purchase &. +. Dillingham; considers the
franchise of the Ncw-l ork club worth $4,000 at the
Icnst calculations and that Of boston over $3OOOOO.
lie seems to have doubts OF the syndicate being
allie tn purchase the franchise Of the National League
II h. the opinion OF some OF the League people that
the brotherhood hackers making the offer In order
IA avoid lawsuit and have the entire baseball bust
ness In their own hands.
Phladclplia Feb 25.-The Schedule Committee OF
the American Association closed It's labOrs to-day.
schedule was agreed upon. although Manager CHAP
man of Louisville. reserved the right To present
minority schedule at the regular meeting which VIII
probably be held In Syracuse March II.