Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-04-29
THE NATIONAL GAME.

SALvIyI, the actor, is baseball crank.
CLEAN scores in the error column are fire.
quent.
The Pittsburgs have seven left-handei
batters.
YoUNG, CleveIand's winning pitcher, is
wonder.
BROWNING has been Internationally re.
leased by Louisville.
HALLNAS is playing phenomenal second
for the Philadelphias
LOUISVILLE was the only home club that
won the opening game.
The arm Of Pitcher Clarkson, of Boston,
shows no signs OF weakness.
HARVARD has shut out four teams with
/ out a run and two without hit.
CAPTAIN ANsOS, Of Chicago. few days
ago celebrated his fortieth birthday.
GLEASON. Of st. Louis, was the first
pitcher TO be knocked out Of the box.
THE bitter rivalry between the Cincinnati
and Pittsburg clubs is something awful.
BALrMoRE's most promising pitcher is
youngster-Cobo. from the Pacific slope.
In Louisville they think Meekin and Grim
will be one Of the star batteries OF the
League.
JUDGING from the game Keefe. Of Phis-
delpha, pitched against Boston, he is all
right again.
HASLoN, OF Pittsburg, has an old-tims
'charley horse and will be unable 10 play
for some time.
JOIN F. MORRILL, the old Boston player,
has been secured as coach for the Harvard
College baseball team.
Good IN lges say that Meekin, Of the
Louisvilles, IS one OF the hardest pitchers in
the league TO hit safely.
LATHAM, of Cincinnati, never played bet
ter ball than he is putting up this season.
His batting is especially fine.
FOUR players were seriously injured in the
opening championship games-Bassett, Dela-
hanty, Hanlon and Gumbert.
GLAsscoCK has been removed from the
captaincy of the st. Louis Browns. Striker
is now in charge Of the team.
The reports that Anson. Of Chicogo. has
glass" arm are false; he is lining the ball
from first 10 third in great shape.
In consideration of the exchange Of Pfeffer
for Canavan the Louisville Club is 30 pay
$1,000 to Chicago in three instalments.
WITH Daily, Daily and Kinslow the Brook
lyns are as strong behind the bat, il not
stronger, than any team in the country.
IT will be a great race between Hamilton.
of the Philadelphas, aud Brown, OF Louis
vile, Tor the base stealing record this
season.
BALL players are astonishei at the good
work OF Pitcher Calvin, Of the Pittsburgs.
He is apparently as effective as the best OF
the youngsters.
IT is quite probable that Boyle will do
the bulk OF the catching for New York.
Manager Powers counts on him for over 100
games, bar accident.
McPHEF, of Cincinnati, ex.king of second
basemep. is playing his old time game again.
In a recent contest he took part in five
rapidly-executed double plays.
The silk banner won by the Clevelsnds
at Hot Springs ARK, for defeating the
Chicagos in a series of games will be foated
from the Court House tower in Cleveland.
CANAvAN. Chicagos new man, is twenty
six years old. Last year he PLAYED in ls5
games, made ,03 runs took bases on balls
torty-tve times, stole thirty bases. made
thirty-siz sacrifice hits and had a batting
average Of .!49.
WILLIAM EDWARD DURRELL recently
died at Rome Italy, Of congestion of the
train. h0 had been Tor five years the great
est Princeton College baseball player, and
for three summers past the star Of the Cape
May On. J Club.