Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-05-18
Baseball Notes.

AND Ad. Gumbert got his medicine yesterday.
No more beer will be peddled on the grounds of
| the Milwaukee club.
ST. Louis was shut out without hit by the
| Syracuse Stars yesterday.
THE Toronto University team will not make
tour Of the states this year.
CLEvELANp's aggregation is causing somewhat
| ofa surprise down at Boston.
| FRED PFEFFER, of the Chicago (P L. :, team is
| back In his old position again.
| Tom MCMAHON the wrestler is piayinp second
| base on trial for the Lansing. Mich, team.
THE Philadelphia aggregation had deal Of
luck on their side in Yesterdays game against the
Plttsburgs.
THE two Philadelphia -Pittsburg games have
been Of the very ragged kind. The boys evil
IDENTIFY not in line yet.
| POWERS, the Californian, is con sidered the
pared with Comiskey.
yIcKERY, of. last season'c Torontos. is not
National League club
| GALVESTON, Tex, has a second baseman named
| John Ward, who is regarded in the same class as
| his famous namesake.
HAIRY WRIGHT, ofPhiladelphia, OF would like to
get Mcclure back again. The latter is doing
great work for Rochester
DENNY has given it out that he is in the base
ball business for the money there is in It. and he
never cares VINO wins or loses -
MANAGER BARNIE has signed O'Rourke, the
shortstop OF the Richmond Club. O'Rourke is not
only clever shortstop, but good batter.
A LOUISVILLE paper says Virtue can he MR.
chased for 81, 200. Chicago psner savs itp"sa pS
sure thing that Knauss will GO to Syracuse.
RADBoURN, who was supposed to be a useless
hold the best clubs down to or two base hits
yet. ~
ED SwARTwooD. of the Toledos, saws that the
CLUB has been playing to good crowds at home,
especially on Sundays when they generally had
an attendance of 9, 600.
PrEsiDENT Young, OF the National League. has
several addltlonaI umpires in mind, and he Is
prepared to inaugurate the double umpire sys-
tenn whenever majority of the League clubs de-
EWING yesterday wired Dunlap asking for his
terms; u, 1t Is likely that Dunlap will Join the New
ESer ana wpS shSr5s5oP lot With
a great deal of opposition.
''1T Is not an unreasonable estimate to say that
every day during this summer 8, co., 600 Americans
will examine The columns OF their favorlte news
paper TO see the result OF the professional ball
games OF the previous day. ''-Harper'S Weekly.
THE lert-handed twirler, Dupee Shaw. who is
at present living at Charleston has received an
offer to pitch for the Brooklyn brotherhood team.
is strong enough to stand the strain through
out the season.
THE League is evidently. trying to get Fogarty
wants him and has asked the Philies to name
price for his release. The latter has named the
terms. Fogarty Is not likely, ho@eStf, TO give |
his consent 70 the arrangement, as his tree-y year
sSeordng % I" Judge M Arhods dsSsdn Sn baseball
contracts. PHI idetphfd Ledger
'oLp MANI ANsoN. when asked II ho favored |
changing the League schedule, repliedi mo, slr! |
No. girl Under no consideration. The League will |
not change Its schedule. either. DO not fear that
u Will. Why lsit that nll this favorable TO the |
League altering Its schedule comes from Brother |
hood source IL Il because they feel that If the
brotherhood 70 not to bea nat failure fnanclaily |
conflicting dates must bo avoided. They know,
too that whichever changes ITS schedule hangs
out the mug or Distress and hence they are using
oil the influence they can bring 10 have the League
take that step, Failing In tnis. they will soon
change their schedule for they have got their eyes
on the turnstile. In fact they are paying more at
ten,ion TO the turnstile than 70 playing honest