Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-20

for the Cincinnati team has been Of such brilliant
character that all the Others who have played the
| The fact that President Byrne intimated to Smith
that he would have him on HIS team next season
| such an arrangement when George was allowed to
come here, but also the thought that the Brooklyn
agemeet Of be nG Srant and @ john
Montgomery ward.-Cfncinndti Enquirer.
Twinkle, twinkle. little star,
How we wonder what are:
Duke is and will not pitch.
We are crippled all around,
And unless new talent S found
Watch us twinkling little star,
From your place above so far,
Take bags of gold for victory
Minneapolis Tribune.
MANAGER CHAPMAN of the Louisvilles re-
ceived the following letter, signed "a Crank
Il send you the left hind foot of the rabbit that
Noah had in his ark during the flood. 1t
willed to me by my great-gresf esfgreat-grandfather.
the King of Ireland, and attached to 1t there are
bushels of luck, which think will pull the Louis
villcs out of the hole. When you receive the foot
remove it from the package very carefully. and rub
Slocum'' three times, and your luck of 80 will
turn The rabbits foot did not bring the desired
victory, however, and the manager Is disconsolate
THERE is another thing that is notable in the
work of the Cleveland team since the return of
Captain Teheau. Pat makes the men go at every
thing. no matter If it does seem impossible. One
of the worst faults that Jake Virtue ever had is
e epP% ts wbeb S he re
and for that reason missed many points. Tebeau
catches more foul flies than he ever did before
Cleveland Plain Dealer. That Is the way to play
good ball, and when the audience sees player try
and more interest rs created,
WHEN Manager selee of the Bostons saw Stanley
m se in the m as sze h1d 3
asked him in the morning if he was to pitch In the
afternoon and on receiving an afhImsuye T M reply,
lowed to leave Cincinnati two days ahead of the
team 70 go to his home In S,cago 10 OBTAIN g9oS @
the Chicagos. When the manager learned from
pitch because of a lame arm, he concluded that
that player was of no further use to the Boston
club and At once released him.
AND along In the shank of the afternoon you
who live in North Evanston and out on the Sheri-
dan road may have heard strange, confused
was the o. NeW 9erS bsseba eam at oTS Ten
thousand people, nearly, saw Colonel Adrian Car
defiant air of Napoleon on his way TO Italy, and
they witnessed with chilly horror miniature
the field after the game, with folded arms and
bowed head, surrounded by mob of low unfeel-
mig IN e ShG sco fs but d he m
Helena.-Chtc1go fnter-Ocedn.
AMOS RUsIE is being overwor1ed. There may
apparent later when the final struggle begins. 1t
seems as though New York couldn't win unless the
pitches somebody is sure to make Chinese errors
and just at the wrong moment, too while the
house. On The other hand, when Rusie twirls the
ball he is not only given superb support but the
New Workers fairly kill the ball The game in
Cleveland on Wednesday is example. There
the Clevelanders fell upon the Cyclone for II
hits and 10 runs. The New Yorks made only two
fielding errors and sugged the ball safely II times,
winning by single run. Mr.. Rusie is great
pitcher. hut he is playing in beautiful streak of
luck. The hoy is strong physically, but he should
he allowed to rest once In a while. He is willing.
must be admitted TO pitch every day, but that Is
absurd. Give Keefe and Welch chance to pitch
regularly whether the team wins loses, and save
Cyclone" RIIsie for the home stretch. If Tim
and Mickey y after receiving fair trials in the
box, are found to be back numbers then it's time
enough TO give them cushions on the bench. John
Ewing and Sharrott are still unable to play. but
that Is no reason why pitcher out OF the three
remaining ones should be made to perform almost
daily. II Rusie's arm should give out would the
management sign him another season for as much
money as he is getting nowP Not much.-heo York
Herald.