Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-21

and errors.
A. A. Q. CHAMPIONSHIP GAME.
The last schedule game Of the championship
series takes place tomorrow ut National Park
7th and Boundary. at 80 sharp, between the
Y. u. e. A. and the Columbia Athletics. A
close and interesting game can be expected.
NOTES.
In Baltimore today.
1t is q postponed game.
Shannon did not play yesterday.
One of the pitchers must 60 now.
Halligan played in Cincinnati yesterday
Barnie has signed Short-stop McGraw from
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee. the recent advent in the associa-
ton, led the Western Association.
Pitcher Stivetts is on toot in st. Louis. and
he is hanging between heaven and earth, with
Comiskey on his side.
Gossip from Baltimore says that Shannon
will be unable TO play again this season. but
will be retained as manager OF the Nationals
The order of the national board for Hnlligan
to retire from Cincinnati was loaded at both
ends. He has long since seen the error OF his
ways and wants to repent
The EVENING STAR Composing Room nine
has organized for the season for the express
purpose of challenging the nine of the Wash
ington Post. The STAR team is composed OF
the following players: Halliday. Mohler, Corn
ing, Smith. Milton, Simpson, Gardiner. Camp
bell, Sauter and Sengstack Challenges should
be addressed to J. L. Clements at The STAR
Office.
Barnie is disguised with his team and threatens
to replace the entire outfit with new men. Yes
terday's game put him into fit Of temper that
was neatly reproduced i'll the local papers this
morning.
John Clarkson's brother Arthur pitched five
innings for New York against Philadelphia yes
terday and the Quakers made but three hits OFF
his delivery.
Rumor now has it that there will be an asso-
citation club in Chicago next year with Kelly as
Its manager and captain.
A special dispatch to the Philadelphia Press
from st. Louis says that the peace negotiations
arc progressing between the league and asso-
citation. Won der Abe intmates that things
have gone SO far az TO insure respect on the
part of the two organizations this tall for each
others contracts with players; and II liz stated
positively that there will be conference in tho
east next week for the purpose Of reaching an
agreement that will result III lower salaries to
players all around. 1t is said that the meeting
will most likely be held on tuesday i'll this city.
The fate of the Western Association has at
last been settled. Advices from Duluth and
Lincoln we're to the effect that neither club
could 60 out. This leaves Just four live clubs
out of the original eight. These are Omaha.
Sioux City. Kansas City and Denver. They
vii! accordingly finish out the season on four.
club basis. Kansas City opens at Denver and
Omaha at Sioux City Saturday. The present
Percentages Will DC ICtalUeu ana the season
heightened fifteen days. Minneapolis drops
out.
Judge Maxwell, in Cincinnati. yesterday after
noon. handed down his decision in the celebrated
Johnson-Prince base ball case. wherein SIC. 000
part of the purchase money for the Cincinnati
Base Bali Club, was tied up in court and claimed
by johnson and the claim contested by Prince
ct al. The judge decided that the money should
be paid pro rata to all clubs and individuals who
contributed to the purchase of the club from
Stern and Stearns, the former owners.
The following communication has been re-
ceived by THE STAR:
OFFICE OF YoUyG CARsEy B. B. CLyB.
To the Editor Of The Evening Star:
In your issue of the Goth instant / noticed
an article stating that the Young McGures de-
feated the Young Carseys two games. This
we deny. We played the Young McGuires but
one game and that resulted in our defeat;
score, Is to TO- j. HARRY COLE, Manager.
The Young Carseys defeated the Young shan
mons by the score of 25 to 49, Battery for Car
seys, Wegal and Safiel; tor Shannons, Burns
and Herbert. Umpire. Vim. A. Cole.