Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-07-25
pEcnEAsEp nAlLwAY EAENINns.
THE NATIONAL GAME.

PiTTsBuR9 is searching thu earth for a
short stop
DAILY, Of Brooklyn. Is the highestialarloi
catcher In the profession
CARUrngRs, Of Brooklyn, Is tho heaviest
batter Of any Of the League plt,h1ra
WEAVER. Of the f,ouisyillss, has more
assists than any Association outdeidsr
DALRYNPLE. the old-tims Chicago aaldar
loads the Western Association Ia batting.
The League leador, Nav York ia also at
the top in batting. Brooklyn Is secont.
Sr1vEY's batting Is winning tho snail
score games for the Bo9ton League team.
THERE are few men vino reach fret blss
az often in season Of Hoy. Of chs So.
Louis.
PncaER STAGE, late OF Yale g. To 10
physical director at Mortified Uuiy3rdty.
Chicago.
THE Washington Club has released Paul
Hines. He was charged with making trouble
IN the team.
MILLER Of Pittsburg, has LOST moro games
for his team than any other ono player IN
the League.
IrERSAN, Of tho New Yorks. has moro
total base hits 70 his credit than any other
player In the League.
JodN BURpocK, tho we'll known second
basemen, h playing finely for Salem, Of tho
New England League.
LATHAM, Of Cincinnati, leads tho League
I IN the number Of bases stolen. Hamilton,
OF Philadelphia ranks next
THaEEFoUHrHs u the players Of Tho West
cra Aw0Ciatiou are eK-piayers Of the Leagu1
AM American Association.
THERE are said b be- sevsnty-eisht bass
bah clubs in England and seventeen in
Sc,tiand In Australia ther5 arc over oa8
hundred.
VAU, Of Cleveland, recently performed
the feat Of striking Arson, of Chicago. out
on three pitched balls All Of tho strikes
were callci.
Hurcnfus0s, Of Chicago still leads The
Leagues list OF winning pitchers. with
Garrison, Of Boston, AMI Rnsie, Of New York,
ciose behind.
ANumpire who recently eams Ing out
VI the West h authority for The statement
that baseball players in small Kansas towns
wear reyolyers IN their belts
WHAT hole New York would be Ia nov
hal the club released any ons Of its many
/ players II would seem a. II even eighteen
men we're none too many 10 win penpant
CIScIssArf has three best advertised base.
bail ilayers ia America. More has been
written about 'Miksn Kelly, "Arlie" Latham
and ''Pietro Gladiator" Browning than
any other three players ia the business
D9yOvAs. Of the Lousviilag vino has been
batting " finely this year. was the first man
IN Tue country b make 100 hits Donovan
batted safeiy Ia eighteen straight games this
year and this record was made on drst-class
ptclers
ALTHOUGH niate. Hoy, Of 81. Louis
makes great efforts 10 speak and has many
! peculiar cries and mutterinZs by which hs
makes himself understood. His attenDtsa az
kicking at the umpires decisions are unique
and amusing Hs can now say rotten ~
+ the umpire when bad strike IL calisi.
LATHAM, Of the Cincinnati League. Is re-
/ mar1able IN that he seldom IL incapaeitatst
I for play. lie is never troubled with glass
I arms bruised hanis or Charley hOrse, tbs
T affections which most baseball flesh u heir
/ 10. One rssson for this Is that he Is aa ath-
Z lste from tip TO toe and always keeps Ia con-
7 dition
+ The Boston Association tsam have maize
Z more long hits than any other club ia tho
7 COUNTRY. 1893 of them. including ninsty-nius
I doubles, sixty-nine tripiets sui twenty-five
home runs st. Louis has male l9B doubles
aud thirty-twO home runs but only twenty
I five three bagzerA The Athletics rank sec-
on4 Ia home runs with twenty-six, AMI sse-
on ! in thrse-baz gers With fifty-ssvsu.