St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-07-27
Scraps of Sport.

Shoch, of Milwaukee leads the Western as
ISOLATION in batting.
Tom Dayly is doing some of his old-t time
catching for Brooklyn.
The minor leagues continue to fall. The
Indiana is the latest to go.
Won der Ahes latest is that Campau is a
better captain than Comiskey
Esterday has been doing some clever stick
work since joining the Athletics
The California league will be known next
season as the Pacific Coast league.
Howe and Bob Murphy have been released
by the New York National league team.
Pitcher Bartson prefers to stay in Chicago
and pitch occasionally than go to Buffalo.
Tucker of the Boston league team, has
made 100 hits. He crossed the line WedneS-
day.
Four thousand people witnessed game or
base call between two clubs in England re-
Gently.
I'VE are practically out of pitchers" says
Jack Rowe over the poor showing OF the
Buffalos.
Glenalvin, Anson's new second baseman,
is a corker on hard hits but tails down on
easy balls.
Bishop, the old Pittsburg pitcher. is doing
phenomenal work for Mansfield, of the Tri-
State league.
Manager Kennedy, of the Brooklyn asso-
citation team. has signed r. Murphy, one Of
Mutrie's ''cOlts.'
The Cincinnati Enquirer says there will be
several releases before Monday unless the
Cincinnatis brace up.
Richard X. Fox, who is now in England,
thinks base ball will in time supplant cricket
in the queens domain.
Charley Brynan is playing an outfield posi-
ton with the clean, N. Y, team. His pitch
ing arm is said to be gone
Darby O'Brien has joined the Brooklyns.
His hand is still sore, and he will not be able
to play for week or ten days.
thinner makes much better captain than
Mexican, as he has better control of his tenn
per and is not abusive to the players.
Eiteljorg has won twentw-o one out of fifty
five games he has pitched for Evansville
Arson is said to have claim on him.
The Sporting News says If there should be
a change in the Players league circuit st.
Louis would take a franchise with thanks.
Al Mays, the old Metropolitan and Louis
vile pitcher, was last week blacklisted by the
Western Pennsylvania and New York league.
1t is said that Carney, of Buffalo, is going
to Cleveland. The Cleveland people want to
know what for; he can't strengthen their
team any.
The Pioneer Press nine defeated the Silver
Lake nine at Silver Lake by score of Ii to
a. Batteries P. Davidson and Miller and P.
Ryan and Witt.
"Silver'' King thinks the Players league
ball altogether too lively. He says the pitcher
game may consider himself lucky.
Buck Ewing's orstinacy in holding on to
his brother John despite the jeers of the New
York press is being justified, as John is COM
ing up fast and pitching fine ball.
The Young Americas defeated the Central
Parks by score of IL to 10. Batteries, j.
Cohere and NJ. Fyrom, and G. Micthe and e.
Nelson; home runs, l. Marks and Moses E,
Coddon.
Frank Turner, the Jersey City pitcher, had
special contract with the Jersey City club
which called for his salary for the full season
whether the club remained intact or disbaEd-
ed. He has refused offers, saying he will re-
main and collect his salary per contract.
The Juniors defeated the Burr street nine
on Thursday by score of 13 to II, and on
Friday they defeated the Lafayettes by
score of Is to 3. Saturday the Northern Pa
cific Juniors were defeated by the Juniors by
score of 1S to 6. The batteries in the first
game were Longfeld and Jaeger, and in the
last two games Lonfeld and Seeger.
The Pittsburg Dispatch OF Tuesday says
meeting had been called of the stockholders
of the Players club of that city for the pur-
pose of making an assessment on the stock
for running expenses of the team. Secretary
Tener called the meeting, and says the as
sessment was made necessary by the late dis
astrous trip of the team, the receipts only
averaging $50 per game.