Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-21
Sporting Notes.

THE sleiShers were again out in great force yes
terday. '-..
PRINGLE,s REVIEW will be found page Is,
second part.
HAMILTON. ONT, wi!lgive trotting meeting
on the ice in January.
SNAPPER GARRISON is running book at
Gloucester and making money with it.
THE rumor has been started that Potomac is a
''roarer - the result OF his sickness this fall b.
MORE wheelmen of the l.. A. w. are to he sus-
pended for alleged violations of amateur rules.
BAD weather prevented the football game yes
terday between the Mckeesports and the Shaners.
JOHN WARD pronounces Fogarty the greatest
outfelder in baseball. He says Griffin is star
and Fogarly phenomenon among stars.
CATCHER KEMMLER formerly of Pit Pitts6urg bur and
ts d new m 6e ra
MIR. RICHARD SHARP the weIl-known painter,
| of Beaver avenue, Allegheny and I'd Moninger.
DAYS 8 hunt in Beaver county last evening. having
bagged So ra hhits and 81 quail Dick Sharp is
one OF the hest shots in Manchester.
JAMES CoNNoRs and Ed Reilly met at this Office
last evening to make final arrangements for their
wrestling match. They couldn't agree on a hail.
| and they decided to meet again some evening
| next week to try and select place.
TIM KEEFE is preparing TO sue the Players
League for the recovery of the money lost by his
firm under the contract to supply the League with
its official ball He may also sue for the prospec-
tive profits for the two wears the contract has to
run. Where will he find the z. L.?
J. A. r. ELLIOTT. of Kansas City, the great
! wing shot, was defeated by George Kiemman. of
| Chicago. Friday afternoon, at Grand Crossing,
by a score of 81 TO So. Each shot at 100 live birds
3n yards rise. using l. gauge guns, for SG0 side.
| For some reason or other Elliott was inclined to
be nervous and did not shoot with his customary
accuracy, thereby suffering his first defeat.
President BRApES. Of the Atlantic Associa-
tion: was seen at his his office Yesterday
getting Bs is he t@s @s, assed dSn
know will there be, an, Atlantic AS
any of the clubs sent in their resignation?,' III
don't knows II was plain that Mr. Braden
'.dIdn't know but it is a forcgone conclusion
that the Atlantic Association is as good as dead,
just was stated few weeks ago.
| a DISPATCH from Louisville says: The drec.
tors of tine Louisville club met in President Par.
| sons office this afternoon. ALI OF the director:
were present, and the meeting a very har.
| monious one. The financial reDort showed tha
the club had made money. but Just what tho
profits the directors declined to state. i:
$40 ojo. The plans for next season were briefly
! discussed, and it was unanimously decided tC
place sufficient moneys at Manager Chapman dis
posal to enable him to secure club that woulC
be a formidable rival for pennant honers. Th'
question of securing new grounds was brought
up, but no definite action was taken. A specia
meeting will probably be called for that purpose
The election of officers will not take place unit
the February meeting. Considerable matter y
importance was deferred until then.
MANAGER FRAZER, of the Syracuse club. ha
received a letter from W. W. Burnham. manage
of the New Haven club. asking his assistance il
Rurnhain says that Il strong eight-club lea gu
could be selected from Syracuse. Buffalo Roches
ter. Utica Troy and Albany in he West. aut
Hartford. New Haven, Worcester, Providence
Bridgeport and Lowell in the East. MIR. FTaze
has answered the communication, saying that h
is in favor of such league provided Syracus
drops out of the American Association. Ii hi
offer for the franchise is rejected Syracuse will
main in the American Association +. A. Jewel
has asked for the management of the Syracus
club and he agrees 10 forfeit three months salar.
place. Star Park has been converted intoa skatin,
rink.