Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-31

was recovered, and he tried too much for b.
was Immediately given the reward of temerity
and run down between the bags, to the great
| relief OF the hesitating spectators.
Washington made IA hits and errors and
Philadelphia 10 hits and errors.
| OTHER GAMKs.
Baltimore was the only other loser in the
association and Boston was the cause. Weak
hitting was the reason. Madden and Robinson
and Buitlnton and Murphy were in the points
| Boston took the lead in the first by scoring
l three runs on errors. The Beaneaters made
| Eine hits and five errors and the Orioles three
hits and six errors.
| THE LEAGUE.
| Anson's man Cooney stole . base in the
seventh inning and was enabled to score the
only run in the game with Cincinnati.
Chicago won III consequence. Rbines and Har-
! ringtou aud Hutchinson and Kittridge were
| the batteries. Chicago made seven hits and
one error and Cincinnati four hits and on Q
error.
! Pit'sburg took brace in the ninth and came
within an ace of winning from Cleveland. The
! ace was q big spot tC cover, however and the
Pirates did not hold it. King and Mack and
eight hits and two errors and Pittsburg four
hits and three errors.
THE A. A. q. CHAMPIONSHIP.
The Columbia Athletic Club team had little
trouble in defeating the nine Of the Warrington
Light Infantry yesterday afternoon by the score
of II tc in the race for the southern champion
ship of the A. A. q. Columbia battsd hard and
often and ielded we'll, neither of which the
soldiers could do. The batteries were Leach
and Wells for Columbia and Wise and Hayden
for the infsntrymen. Columbia made Is hits
and errors and W. L. /. Q. hits and errors.
Leach pitched magnifcsntly. striking out
eleven men. Sprigman led the batting with
two singles and triple.
BRIoKT PROSPECTS FOR LOUISVILLE.
A meeting Of the stockholders of the Louis
vile Club in that city last night was well at
tended One hundred people. among them
several prominent merchants who are not
financially interested, were present. The state
ment OF the clubs financial condition showed
the assets to be O., 797 So The liabilities in
Guiding the eli Toe capita! stock are S24, S3i o.
The directors offered sLeir resig nations, but
they were not accepted Five committees were
appointed 70 csnTass .Or subscriptions the OBJ
ject being to raise IS, 900 or :iis $500 was
subscribed ;ss. night. Another meeting viii bs
he'd on Wednesday night The stockholders
snth lsiastic and tho club will certs iniy re-
main ut Louisville.
PToHaR FERsoS JUMPS HIS CONTRACT.
Pitcher Person Of tine Syracuse Eastern
League Club and formerly Of Washington has
AMI Why he departed is q mystery. It Is
thought he has gone to his home ia New Eng
and, but no effort viii be made 10 fathcm his
whereabouts. President Yourg Of the board
Of sartroi wSs I'M sd;ateiy ucESed Of teTso'.s
desert:o1.
TIE ASSOCIATION IN rEn WEST.
4 press representative yesterday handed
President Won der Abe a dspst,h from Nil
wsukes in which i. was stated tkat there wac
deal on TO place Wsstern League club in an
association city. Pree:tent Won der Abe said,
1T Is simply another National League lie.
They circulate % many Of them that am tired
dsEy;rg them. Nobody IL Authorized 20 offer
any Vestern League club All American Assoc.
eistion franchise, and fog that reason President
Gillette could rot have received the offer he
alleges. There is no truth whatever in the
statement"
On the road today.
1t is now Manager Shannon.
The Athletics had hard luck
McCsuley did little OF nothing.
Every man played on his toes. ard Shannon
was everywhere
Washinston's two erI ors counted for moth
ing. but both Of those of the other side were
costly
Foreman has been Summoned to his mothers
dssthbed and may not be with the team for
some davs.
Murphy made one run. two hits and two
outs, together with a steal
Lehman has been s.8Ged by the Athletics to
play right field and change catch.
Dowd made hit and run and two OUTS
three assists and two errors,
Washington made meat OF the Athletics, tax
ing three Of the four games with them.
GIiihn made two runs. twO-base hit and
three outA striking out once.
Sum Wise mus been laid off tho Ralfipoora
tenn ior Few days at his own request on sc-
count Of q lame hand.
su:cliffe made three runs, three hits and one
out
Baltimore had recourse to some dirty tricks
In the tfth Inning yesterday when rain began
10 faii, and Brown of Boston protested too
vigorously. lie will tam sJ5 Into the associs-
ton treasury. Davis made the assist.
Shannon made two runs, two hits. four outs
aud two assists
Dwyer, one of Kellys pitchers took day off
the other day aud got marched
Mcclure made one run, two hits. six outs
and two assists. He had one passed ball
Dowd fell as Fat as pancake in the third
IL ming in going for McTamany's grounder. on
which he hoped 10 make double on Wood.
Aivord made two hits, two out. and one
assist.
Mulvey's elbow was nearly broken wher it
was struck by the pitched bali in the second
inninS. The stroke made him ugly and he in
Jagged IN fttie profanity as ne walked over
to the bench 10 wash his wound
MeC"uiey made one run, no hits, three outs
and one assist.
Won der Abe denies the story from Mil.
waukee TO the effec. that the association will
drep Cincinnati. Columbus and P;ttsburg ut
the end of the season
Foreman made one hit a thrae bapper and
put out four men. He struck out five visitors
and showed great neadwork at times Twice
u,e VISITORS mad the bases full and but one man