Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-05-18

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But five league games we're scheduled Tor yes
terdsy. ST. Louis and Cincinnati were the CLUBS
not playing.
Washington, Z: Philadelphia, 8. The Phil'ies
returned to their own stamping ground yester-
day afternoon and easily and graceful dropped
game to the Senators. who played bail accord
ing TO the law laid down by Arthur Irwin. Esper
was hit hard in the early innings, and when ne
settled down later on the mischief had been
wrought For some reason Knell WAS put in the
Dowd had an off day at short and nearly lost
the game through errors. though he batfed well.
Irwin Is going tn try another experiment. today
He will put Radford at shOrtand Clrich NJ third
In the sixth inning the Senator's gave the
most panicky exhibition Of fielding seen in
many a day and came within an ace Of losing
the game which their clever stick and team
work had won. They pulled themselves to-
gether in the seventh. when Dovd and DOno-
van practically saved the game for their side by
q couple of sensational catches The Phillies
played q superb fielding game after the hrst
inning, but they were completely nonplussed
by Knells delivery.
DoSoyAN's WONDERFUL CATCH.
The Phillies had a chance to tie the score in
the seventh inning and they were only pre-
vented BY the Senators brilliant playing.
Allen opened the inning with a base hit.
Thompson flied to Donovan Delahanty was
next up. The first ball pitched came in con-
tact with "Dell's" bat, and the next instant 1t
was making rapid progress for the right-iieid
fence. Allen, who WAS on first base when the
ball was struck. started on q tour, and Della
hantv he too. took to his heels but Donovan.
the Senatorial night fielder, was hugging the
fence; the ball was coming down rapidly and it
seemed impossible for the man to get it, but
Donovan made one of his big Leaps and landed
u IL Ill o.. 81
Allen was by this time nearing home and Della
hanty had already passed second base, but this
double play ruined it all
OTHER GAMES.
Chicago. q; Pittsburg, 5. Pittsburg might
have won Yesterdays game from their uncle
but for bad fumbles by Bierbauer and Shugart
and Miller's muf of Ryan's fly. which left in
four unearned runs. Pitcher Woodcock made
his first appearance with Pittsburg yesterday
and made q good showing in the face of very
Poor support
Cleveland, 9; Louisville. o. The Louisvilles
played a miserable fielding game yesterday and
Cleveland had no trouble at all in defeating
them. Young on his mettle and the Col
onels had all they could do to scratch out a hit.
There good fielding in spots by both teams,
but catches by McAleer and Browning were
sensational. Attendance. 8, 200.
Baltimores 10, New York's 9. The tail-enders
defeated the New York's yesterday in a very I'M
interesting contest. Weleh- who entered the
back-number class some time ago. essayed to
pitch for New York and was batted heavily from
the start. Crane relieved him in the sixth in
ming and after the home team had tied the score
In the ninth he lost the game through wild
pitching.
Brooklyn, z; Boston, O. Nearly 5000 en-
thusiastic lovers of the national game WIS.,
tied Fastern PARK Rrooklvn Yesterday
afternoon M Witness the game betwee, the Ros-
ton and BROOKLYN teams the leaders in the cham
piouship race The BrookIyns played all
around the Rostons both at the hat and in the
field. and shut them ont by a score of TO o.
Harris pitehing was a featnre
President Won der Horst of baltimore vester
tiay received a letter from President Young that
in the TO o game between the baltimore and
New York cInbs on April % the hoard of di
rectors decided 10 npbold the umnire This
gives the game 10 New York The Oriole. at
the end of The sixth inning omit the game in
order TO catch a train. President Won der Horst
stated that while he wa. sorry 10 zee the game
given AGAINST him in one sense OF the word he
Il glad on II because II will teach ali 10 resnect
the uupire and have n tendency 10 educate the
patrons 10 know that he il boss
The Pittsburg clubs president has a letter
from President Yonno that New YorL has t;led
no protest in that forfeited game OF last Tues-
t,ay. The protest according To miles must he
I'm forty-eight hours after the game.
yarious newsnaper. have released all ~ our
pitchers The Cincinnati ENQUIRER saws. at ia
rumored that Knell OF the Wasbingtons ia abont
10 h. reIea.el ard ~ sncb i. m. 60. he 49, he
eorraled NV Can't Com;.Lev as he de-;ras ysrv
much To get a good left-handed nitcher The
Baltimore san saws. ..It il aid tbat Eilrov and
Dolan are To be released nv Wasbino,on
Inless the oninions Of Nes.rs Irwin and Wac
per have sbif,ed RECENTLY none Of The ni,ebe1s
will be released
Pitcher Haddo,k has signed To nlav with the
BROOKLYN club. He was AT the Boston Brooklvn
yame Satnr,loy and Snnday .yternoo, h. LID
nj the United states Hotel A. the ra.nIt Of an
interview with Mr. Byrne he amended his .ig-
nature to a contract. SIr. Byrpe showed Had
dock that the pitcher had iost S6e6 AZ ~ his
salary by his failure 10 report earlier He stated
that the BROOKLYN club could take advantage Of
Haddoek'. faiInre No secent nrevions g. hO,
- :, 80 aso - - $50" s ""u NC ~ 'ne
The Pitt.bnrg cInh "a try;n, 20 so.,,ro p,,r,,s,
release from the Chicago club. Burns is wanted
as captain for the team: and if he is secured
ne VIII De played AZ third base, with Farrell In
.;,h 60, - pie nau ioils 1.iA
The matter ba, oone al "a that Rnrns ho. nsnod
terms 10 the Pittsburp club which are sati.r.c-