The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-04-13
THE NATIONAL GAME.
r,,o Season Opened Ausp!ciously
at Every Point Yesterday.
GLlSScOCK'S FOUR COSTLY ERRORS
,rc,p 10 Lose st. Louis tho Game.
pittsburgh Docs Good Hating Mt
a. Cincinnati and wins....liomc
CLASSIFICATION all but onc..-Boston'o
Easy Victory Mt washlngton..-Tho
Day successful Financially In Most
Places.

ST. LOUIS, April Fit was not m
ideal day for base ball, tho weather be.
in, cold and cherries, stillfa crowd OF
5000 persons witnessed the opening
championship contest. 1t was 4 wretch.
edIy played game on both sides. Glass.
cock, upon whom the Browns relied so
much, was found wanting in his playing
ut short. lie made no less than four
costly errors. Gleason was bi!tted free
" throughout, Dahlen and Dungcn par
t~icularly finding him M easy mark.
"Uncle' Arson hit into the right field
b!earhcrs for n homo run immediately
after Ryan had raped out ahit for four
bases, and was rapturously applaudcd.
Grmbcrt had Il finger split by 4 hot ono
from Wordon's bat in tho tirst hall of
the third, and Hutchinson relieved him.
Al tho notablcs in town were present,
including Lillian Russell and John l..
Sullivan. Score: -:
&. Lons........ 0 90 ! . Flo
raicago ............... 4. | = 02-0-5 0 ill
Earned runs, t and 3. Pitchers, Glea-
son, B%rcitcNstciu, Gumbert. and Hutch
!nson. Hits, 8 and II. Errors, 8 nnd
S. TiWc, 2:35. Umpire, Sheridan.
LOUISVILLE, KY. April l9.--Tho OPEN
ing OF the base ball season of 1892 was
made 4 gala day in Louisville. EXcur-
sions were run into the city from sur
rounding towns for the occasion. There
were $500 people prcscnt.'All OF Louis
vile new men showed up in great form,
especially pieilcr, Grim and Brown.
trims and Browns timely batting Won
the game Tor the home team Score:
lOllsyi,ic.....o / o. 90 . 0 0-5
Cleveland ..".""...2 o 0 0 0 0 y 0 O.!
Pitchers, Meekin and Davies. Time;
ohours. Umpire, Emslie. Hits, 0 and
!. Errors, | and. =
ClyclyNATI, o., April 12.--The OPEN
ing day OF base ball in Cincinnati was q
great success financially. Fully 1000
people were present. The weather vas
quite cool and prevented i larger at
tendance. Pittsburgh did good batting
at the right time, while Mark Baldwin
was wonderfully effective against the
Reds. Every II OF Cincinnati's three
errors cost q run. Score:
Cinc!Ena,l".."".m".l 0 0 Q 0 0 Q 0 80
rit!sburSh.....""".....3 0 l 0 0 0 = *
Hits, 6andS. Errors, 3 and :. Earned,
. and .. Home run, Becky. Pitchers,
Muilanc andBaldwin. Umpire, Lynch.
BALTIMORE, MD., April 12.-rhe initial
gamcin this city of the base ball season
resulted in 4 bad defeat for the Balti-
more club. The victory was won by
timely hitting and through the errors
OF the home team. Attendance $500.
Score:
Bfo 5t'EdSrS-.: $ ! ! 8 . ., 8 : 8 ia ia
Errors, 5 and /. Hits, I and l. Pitch
ers, Mediation and Foutz. Earned runs,
brooklyn 3. Umpire, Maloney.
WASHINGTON, D. c., April l2.-Over
G,iO0pcople witnessed the opening game
to-day. GARRISON and Kelly, for the
visitors, did excellent work. Boston
took the lead at the start and gained an
easy victory. Killen pitched good ball
d. INC ouIscL, uut was poorly supported
and this seemed to discourage him.
Score:
Washington "... 0 0 0 0 0 o. 81
Bosion""".".""~. y . 0 0 G . iii
Errors, 8 and9. Home runs, Clark
son and Long. Pitchers, Killen and
C!arkson. Umpire, GalFncy.
P%NlLADELrnIA, Pa, April 1o.-Thc
base ball championship season was
formally opened here to-day, but owing
10 the cold weather and the increased
price in the admission ice, the attcnd-
ance was less than hall that in former
years. The game was on tho whole
well played, but lIallman's errors were
sufficient 10 ear defeat. Attendance,
400. Score:
lhilOdelphIa........2 0 o 0 100 o o.
New foEk...~.. ".......l l 0 OO21 0 IS
Hits, Philadelphia, S; New York, o.
Errors, Philadelphia, 3; Now York, t.
Pitchers, Kecie and Russic. Umpire,
Hurst.
Hall and E~ItzSimronS ,Intchcd-