The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-29
AMONG THE YOUNGSTERS.
The Outlook of the Clubs OF the Puget
Sound Amateur League.

inc outlook OF the Clubs OF the Puget
Sound Amateur League.
The outlook OF the Puget Sound Amateur
League since its recent organization bust
ness basis is a bright one. ALI four of the clubs
have responsible financial support, AID are
gathering strong players from among the local
talent. The youngsters only waiting for the
Pacific Northwest League to adopt schedule of
games before they do likewise and complete the
final operations for opening their season.
In Seattle the Maroons viii. have practically
the same handling last season, although the
management has been transferred TO Charlie
Vaughan, who captained the team last year,
First Baseman Mantor will succeed Vaughan us
field captain. The club thinks il has secured a
"corner in McClelland, shortstop from Bay
City, Mich. 1t has also added to its staff of
pitchers young "south paw" named Long, who
is said to possess great speed and excellent
curves. The makeup of the team at present
calculations will be :Catehers, Warner and Smith;
pitchers, Hope, Cotfman, Long and Williams;
first base, Mantor: second base, Fowles; third
base, King; left field, Parks; csnter field,
Vaughan; right field, kenney
The Puyallup club, which is backed by stock
company, has the same officers as last season.
1t Is to have new park at the old racing track
in Puyallup and with little attention they
will make as fine grounds as any In the Pacific
Northwest. The players who are secured
follows: Catchers, Bud Jones; pitchers, II, A.
GROCER and Netherly; first bnso, Matthias sec
ond base, silk: third base, f. Thompson: out
felders, Fred Stewart, Roy GROCER, Ben Jones,
William Stewart and lgo.
The Tacoma club Will probably be backed ss
last season, by W. r. Dodge, the well known
sporting goods man, and IS strong q team rs lsst
seasons champions is promised. So far the
men signed by Manager Cory are; Pitchers,
Baker and Cloakey; second base, B. Cory; third
base, Rabbit; shortstop, Jacobs; LETT field, H.
~, lie n nay ms from
Columbus, O., and is said TO be pitcher OF con
siderable ability.
The baseball situation at Olympia is summed
up in the following special;
oLyPIA. Feb. 2s-lspecial. There has been
some talk, but little work done toward securing
n good team to represent Olympia in the Puget
sound Amateur League for the summer OF lS92
The directors of the club have net held meat
ing since last fall. but some OF them have in
diyiduaIly announced that the Capital City
team will be a winner from the start. Within "a
very short time a meeting OF those interested
will be called to discuss ways ana means. II is
Thought that Joint stock company will be or
rnnized with sufficient capital, aui tncoTNor-
ntcd The outstanding indebtedness OF last
year will be taken up and the CLUB started out
m the season in good financial shape. The
windstorms of last fall blew down number Of
Yards OF the fence and raised tho root from the
grand stand. The necessary repairs can 10
made AZ small outlay. aud the grounds fixed
up GOOD enough for professionals 10 ilny on
w f. Newell, president OF the c1uo last yesr
will continue this year 10 aiu WIN ms ~ money
the secretary Mark l.. Rsed, treasurer, has not
e~nressed himself recently. nor have George e.
Mills aud NJ. A. Root, the IemS n usTee'oi',
b,t they will probably be on hand Wheu the
Gina GENES W, L Bilger, who was Kept so
busy u,npiriug last season, VIII taAe an interest
this year in the cluo put VIII w ~ d .es' Ver-
ous position as the umpiriDS is TO DO done by
salaricd stan. ,.t,, o, ,,i,,,,,-
o. last years team, and Maaaser h hsssy m.Ns
had n number OF consultations on baseoait mat,
ters rccentiy and will be ready 10 get IN ana
JrlIli as soon as the directors decide on what Is
yan.ed The latter is in communication with
"Sn1oh Rehrcns catcher of tho Seattle Maroors
and Tacoma Do1gcs of last year. ana - Is sell
tied that he will make his appearances 'a.s year
in an Olympia uniform. ne WIS '''e" ''S''A'
John Ateu will continue his grand stand play
tor nj first base He is corresponding win "a
, 30 IN the Fast who will pyoonbly be IN
Ii asei, a. rs cn,,e here The new man - supposed
10 he n lightning infeider. anu u3t ,t.S auI
successful base runner StlSn ,h "s,t
lev will continue their work III tue outhe d
eE,ticv smith. who caught for the team last
wear. win play here again this se1son, 1Gl IA
some other position. lie le.. aHa' -, =, ~, ~
90 IN no n-rscnt every game, so VIII pay Whcn
he can smith is undoubtedly stVSt "a'tyr.
and the nine will be glad 20 TS, 1.,t rt Ths
ran,, IN tho grand stand and on inc ple$ehefs
are ali enthusiastic admirers VI INQUEST
Bailey" ,vo,l,known p,sver
n At
~, tho soun6. has announced ms atShuon 20
resume playing this year ne W. "a Va "a a. a.
sbnrtston or second base for olympia re Is
snid 10 DO dandy in either OF rms ppsi11Vus'
ana is likewise master haiu WIZ s,, 80 "'''0"'
Baiters of his class arc always IN osh,a i,
In a general way it may be stats1 SAas Ss IN,
MIA baseball crauks are anA .', ,ys,1,a. NJ
evening dav when they can sun tneIiseL , -, IN
the bleaehers, or from the srsn9t oy ssna g'Ia
vocal announcement TO ths.l hat he local
Nth, bc nroper here to remark thht ti.e va,
sptbnsiasts can make as much noi lea ana o yei
win fewer interraissions than @as Inv N'"N
on Every in This city ye3 has S ever hs sa
NJ, as n were that is, TO oonduct tRe Af'eS
and nav the bills that come boeen g 60 IN , s5
80 80 serenely--is In hearty sYlnpa'ny Wa
my ~ torr,stiou IL Is the general cpi2. on
here oanasd on last . sasG way 70 e6niSS 6s
umpltSs t-as on the field. Power to p.nstsr
line 9sisg5Gias or eject ID ai the pla-
has go ae ,asSes the game much rore interesting
70 spectators , %n9 and wrsngle between PLAYER