The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-07-14
Won. Lost.
Notes and Gossip.

First Baseman Cartwright has signed to
play with Rochester.
Pitcher Tanning has signed with the
Terre Haute Qnd) club.
st. Paul signed Pitcher Shreve as soon as
Minneapolis released him.
Clarkson still leads the Boston league
twiriers in percentage Of victories
Catcher Len Stockwell. late of Cleveland
league club, has signed with Des Moines.
Detroit and London lost St, 900 each in
trying to maintain international teams this
season.
Dunlap seems lost to sight and memory
dear. His name is never seen any more in
the papers.
Up to Saturday thinner of the Cleveland
league club had caught sixty-two consecu-
tive games.
The Fourth of July has come and gone,
and still the players league dares to live,
league prophecies to the contrary.
Columbus had lines out for "Shorty"
Fuller of st. Louis, but Chris won't let him
go until he sees how Wheelock turns out.
Campau has been doing some wonderful
batting since he joined the Browns, and bis
hits were generally made just when they
were needed.
The once great international League is
total wreck. The long delayed end finally
reached last Monday aud the league is alive
only IN history now.
The clubs have now visited all of their
opponents, with one exception, in each
league. The Boston Players team have not
yet been to Buffalo and Harry Wright's
team has not been to Pittsburg.
Catcher Kittridge. whose backstop work
Is keeping Auson's team UP in the race, is
not very large, but he is full of pluck. He
smashed finger in game few days ago,
but be continued to handle hutchinson de-
livery just as usual.
The injury to Capt. Comiskey Of the
Chicagos, which caused his absence from the
club, was due to Il violent blow received
from fierce grounder from the bat of Tom
Brown of the Bostons in Chicago. Comfskey
stopped the ball, but 1t was a costly play.
John Corkhi Il was last season one of the
strongest and most accurate throwers in the
country. 1t will be many years before he
will again make sensational assists to the
home plates. Possibly he never will He
has the dead arm" complaint and cannot
throw across the street without suffering
excruciating pain.
Harry Wright is once more a regular at
tendant at the Philadelphia League games.
but instead Of sitting on the players beach
he stops out in the left field terrace in his
carriage, where sne plays are described to
him as they are made. He is still sightless
and considerably altered in appear nee,
physical weakness being plainly observable.
Capt. Arson of the Chicagos is now
playing his twentieth season of base ball
HIS hand is as strong and steady, his eye as
sure, as 1t was twenty years ago, with every
prospect Of remaining so. He himself says
he will play ball till he is 30 years old, and
there is reason to believe he will do so. He
has made su ccess financially of base ball,
being worth perhaps $50, 900.
''Say, when that Knell wild his left duke
come into dat game knowed it was all up
wild Pete" said Petey Browning Friday
night. 81 never could touch those lef'
handlers, and 1 don't know wat use dey are
anyhow. But Cap'in Larkin can smash
EN- all, 80 dats sum satisfaction. Wait
until face 'Haltren in Brooklyn. Sanders
pitches for use fellers tomorrow and he's a
lulu"
The loaning of Hatfield by the New York
(P. L. club to the Bostons for the purpose,
it is claimed, of taking the place of Irwin at
short until the latter RECEIVERS is quite like
ly TO make trouble in the Players League.
Hatfield left on Wednesday night for Bos-
ton. Ward of the Brooklyn club protests
against the action of the New Yorks, claim
ing that it is illegal, and every game that
Hatfield plays with Boston Ward says be
will protest, and he is satisfied he can have
the games thrown out. If Hatfield should
be regularly released and signed by the
Bostons, then it would be all right.