Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-04-04
Sporting Notes.

BALpwIS's case is again due at st. Louis day.
THE winner of to-night's wrestling match will
be champion. Stick pin in this
AND there Is something very funny in the delay
of sending Maui, LaroQue and. Smith TO Florida.
THERE is an excellent picture of Charles T.
Reilly, the local third baseman, in this week S
Clipper.
JOHN NJ. WARD says that it is quite true that a
reconciliation has been effected between Mrs.
Ward and himself. 1t is understood that she ha S
given up all idea of going on the stage.
c. W. MILLS Yale, '9S, of Denver, Col one of
the Yale University crew who went to Philadel-
phia last week to be trained by Bob Cook, was
sent back to New Haven Tuesday suffering with
typhoid fever.
SAMUEL CASTLE. a crack shot of Newark has
challenged Captain Bogardus to shoot live-brd
match at john Erb's grounds in that city. If the
proposition is accepted the conditions will be
either 80 birds each for 500 side, or 100 birds each
for S2GO side.
AUSTIN GIBBONS. the I2s-pound champion, left
Wednesday for England on the White Star steamer
Theater ROYAL, in Dublin, and will challenge the
winner of the Burge-Carney fight. Gibbons is ac-
companied by his brother Jem.
A BASEBALL club of deaf mutes has been organ
lied called the Resolutes. They would be pleased
TO hear from all frst-class uniformed mines with
PLAYERS under l6 years: address Robert Kerr,
Station NJ, New York City.
A COLUMBUS dispatch says: The deal has been
completed tor the transfer of Mike Madden, the
Boston left-handed pitcher, to the Columbus
team. Madden Will Join the club in few days.
Legal proceedings of the Columbus club against
Baldwin. Reilly and Knauss were not begun to-
day. the absence Of the Cleveland and Pittsburg
clubs in Florida making such action Impossible.
The papers are already In the hands of President
Kramer and will be served Just soon as the men
return to this part OF the country.
A DISPATCH from Cincinnati says: The successor
of John Kelly on the Association staff of umpires
is William g leason, famous 'Brudder Bill, ~
of the old st. Louis Browns He had talk with
President kramer to-day, and the rules Of '9I
were interpreted for his benefit. Gleason will
make his debut as an umpire at st. Louis next
Wednesday. Macullar and Sny yder have returned
East, and Jones remains here until the season
opens. He is booked to oficiate at Louisville.
TALCoTT. of the New York club said: ut is
curious but the name of American Association
never once mentioned at the meeting. L will
say, unoflcially and not representing the
League sentiment. that do not think there is the
slightest chance of The League making advances
to the Association tending to reconciliation. 1t
is my opinion, however, that If the Association
should make any advances toward peace the
League would meet 1t half way. But the League
really lot care what the Association does -
Exchange.
CHAR ES. FINNEGAN and William Booth en-
gagged I'm prize fight at Baltimore Yesterday. The
men had Just responded TO the cali of ''tme'' for
the sixth round. when the police appeared and
bts=cd the entire party, principals and specta-
tors some eh in number. The latter included
Pee Lally, Maryland middleweight Just re-
turned from the DiNon- Mccarthy battle, and
John Francis. of Troy. Booth and Finnegan and
John Price, the alleged manager of the affair."
reaheid for trial on the charge of being engaged
IN prize fight. The others were fned and dis
charged. 10y