The Critic and record., 1891-04-27

Games Played Saturday.
ASSOCIATION.
At Boston-Boston, >; Baltimore, T.
At Cincinnati Cincinnati, 81 Louisville,
II.
AT Colmmbus-Columbus, 9; st. L)uis,3.
LEAGUE.
At New York-New York, D Boston, 3.
AT Philadelphia. .Philadelphia,3; Brook
lyp, ].
At MISUNDERSTANDING, :; Chicago, $.
AT Cincinnati-Ciucinnati q Cleveland,
Games Yesterday.
ASSOCIATION.
AT Cincinnati-Iouisyille -; Cincn-
natl, 6.
AT Columbus-st Louis, :; Columbus, 5.
Games To-Day,
ASSOCIATION.
Washington at Baltimore.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Cincinnati al Columbus.
Louisville at ST. Louis.
LEAGUE.
Philadelphia at Boston.
New York at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Cleveland at Pittsburg.
Behind the Bat.
The Nationals have gone away on II
ten days trip, and during that time will
play Baltimore and Boston, returning
home to open with the st. Louis on May 6,
Trott has been superseded by Charlie
Snyder as manager of the team. There
was a good deal of dissatisfaction cX-
pressed over the manner in which he
handled the team and the directors de
Cidcd to make the change after Satur-
days game. Snyder is an experienced
man, well liked IN this city, and will un-
doubtedly make popular manager. He
took charge Of the team this morning.
The Nationals will tackle the giddy
Orioles to-day. Here's hoping for vic
tory.
Racing will take the place of baseball
during the next ten days,
John ID. Myers Washington was rep
resented in the Association in 1884, but
did not finish the season. Cincinnati
played here that year.
Burns arrived yesterday and will prob
| ably play to-day.
During the teams absence the ground,
| will be sodded and a number of the trees
| in the field cut down. Work was com
menced this morning.
DAVIS ought to be gwen big fine. III,
| tried to make a circus catch and failed
| Had he caught the ball il would have
ended the game in our favor o to 6.
II is seldom club goes to pieces as thu
| Nationals did Saturday. -Four runs to tn,
better in the ninth inning, and then to b,
defeated. It's tough.
AL Johnson will be married ON Wednes
| day. IL is to be hoped he will have
more pleasant experience than he die
| while in baseball.
Bobby Matthews has been appointed al
| umpire in place of Snyder.
The players of the Cincinnati and Lon
isville Clubs were arrested in the first
named city yesterday for Sunday ball
| playing.
Pitcher Madden has been signed b!
Baltimore.
The crop of pitchers whose arms hav
given ont is early this year. The first o
the lot is Miller of the Washington Club
who has left for his home in Newark, y
j., to reCuperatc Miller had the sam
difficulty with his arm early last season
when member Of the Newark Club, bu
later on he did 50 well that RoCheste
bought his release.
Amateur Baseball.
The District Amateur League will +,
sumo its games to-day. The Y. NJ. G. A
and Potomac Athletic teams will play {
| Atlantic Park.
The Golden Arrows complain that tn
Postoilce Star team is afraid to play, an
think they are entitled TO have a gam
awarded them 0 TO 0. Address challenge
to Robert Doyle, l4O Eighth street soutl
west.
The Nine Us Baseball Club defeate
the Keg Drainers yesterday by the scol
of % to o. The feature of the game W,
the team work of the Us. The batteri,
were j. Collins and O'Brien for the j..
and Logger, O'DonOghue, ID. Collins an
Lynch for the Keg Drainers.
Row at Dog Fight.
A dog fight took place in barn o
the outskirts of Alexandria yesterda
afternoon that was followed by gener
row among the spectators. Rob Peytol
the owner of the victorious dog, was Il
worst sufferer, and was, perhaps, fatal
injured. He was beaten and stabbed, h
skull was fractured and his arm broker
The police arrested Ben Waters, Arch
Hullett and Joseph Lyle charged wit
assaultng Peyton.
This morning before the Mayor
Alexandria, the lirst-named two were he
in $500 bonds charged with assault wit
intent to kill, and Lyle, who was Il
principal in the fight, was held to await Il
result of Peyton's injuries.
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willing to Back sullivan.