The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-04-11
BASE BALI
Wheeling Only Defeated by Two Scores
fa YestertIny- Game To-day.

| YcsterIay- Game To-day.
Two or three Of the "seli.su lliciency'
papers Of Pittsburgh treated the first
Wheeling.pittsburgh game Of wednes.
day In a very amateurlsh way. From
their reports one was led to surmiso that
they expected Wheeling TO defeat the
pittaburgh League team, md that It was
somewhat OF an achievment that Heck.
er's high.paid men really got ten runs.
The Dispatch and the Chronicle. 7elSgraph
wero honest enough to give Wheeling
credit for what was done. Tho Pan.
Presbyterian Commercial. Go.fis ought
10 revise It's sporting editor by turning
his brains inside out, II he has any. Il
the Wheeling team could come any
ways near defeating Pittsburgh that
would be n feat worth mentioning. But
"Old Self.Sulliciency" thinks it remark.
able that the League team was victorious,
That Is the way tue report reads between
The lines. II Wheeling could beat Pitts.
burgb, why in the world would she be
In the Tri.State Lacquer Airs arc GOOD
things to put on, but 1t looks funny for
an eagle to crow over whipping q |
pigeon. 'ir
festerday'sgamo ut Pittsburg between
The National League Club and the
wheeling team was almost too close for
tho comfort Of llecker's colts. The final
score was 9 to in favor OF the Smoked
Italians This score proves that the
home team is ono not to be sneezed ut.
The result shows that Capt. Glenalvin's
boys did good work yesterday, md il
they only keep tho pace up they will
keep Dayton, McKeesport and the rest
ofthc pennant Chalmers guessing. Wheel.
ing has nothing 10 be ashamed of-cx.
cept her suits. They arc worse than
mislits. The management should try to
put something better on the backs OF the
boys than the legacy OF the 1850 organi.
satlon. II
NOTES OF TIE DIAMOND. AZ.
Dayton seems to have very strong
team.
Captain Glenalvin has signed Zsb.
Hart, a catcher.
Canton is not growing this year. but
'SoH> Wv Aot uSls 4
Shea promises TO do well in right field.
ae is al earnest player.
Mansfield is really modest this wear.
Where are the hoodlums Of 1850?
The Tri-stats League season does not |
'pen up until the S0th Of this month.
Joe White split his finger in the first 8
Pittsburgh game, but will play lett to.
lay. {
Captain Glcnalvin knows his business
and also knows how to play second !
)ase. E, IS 4. s.fEI .s'- - IN =
The yachts Gertrude aud Surprise will a
DC at the Twelfth street ferry to. day to !
convey people to the pitlsburgh-Wheel Z
ng game. :
Three Of the Wheeling team went to 9
he wrong depot on Wednesday morn ?
ng and subsequently failed to play in p
oiitshurgh that afternoon. Ii
The Wheeling enthusiast should be
by the homo teams initial II
york. They have bucked against. clubs 0
way out Of their class, and have done a
,ood work. a
The Pittsburgh League team will ar. !
i've in this city to-day and play the y
'ome team at the Island Park this after u
loon and tomorrow. These games u
'romise to be very interesting, and ought :,
o draw large crowds. u
The Pittsburgh Chronicle Telt1oph
ays: "Doremus, one OF Wheelipc's
ruined his throwing arm by
osing it with beeswax linimeut. Il T
: very stiff, and his ball playing career
) over for some time" OF course. this
traight goods comes from Pittsburgh, a
Ike all news in regard to the home club. :.
The Springfield Tri-State League Base !.
.all Club has organized with Harry II
Usher as manager. The new grounds "
re now being arranged. They will be II
he finest in the League. Fourteen d
layers have been signed. The season . :.
ill open there April IS aud 10 with +
Ind, and Detroit April q. !
lanager Fisher is prepared to arrange lt
Or exhibition games for this month. 4 i
The entire team secured bv the h
loungstown club reported there last |.
yening, and will commence practice for 81
he game with the Detroits next Mon.
lay. All are very tall, two being six (,
ooters and built in proportion, and the r
cam will be known as "The Giants OF Il
he Tri.State League" The record OF b
ech indicates that the youngstown club a
viii close the season very close to the '
'ennant in the rri.siate League. t.
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