Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-10
Base Ball Notes,

Base Ball Notes.
Washington vs.. Monumental Of Baltimore
tomorrow.
The Wilkesbarre Base Ball Club has been
formally organized Representatives of the
State Base Ball League were present, but their
invitation to join the State League was declined
by the Wikesbarreans. Wilkesbarre will 70 into
the Eastern League.
Dan Erouthers went back home last week in
. raddened frame of mind. For some days
Dams eight-month-old baby boy had been all
ing, and 1t had been uncertain for fortnight
past whether the child would live. Dan re-
ceived q telegram telling Of the little ones
DEATH and he hastened home at once.
The crack college pitchers: Highlands, Carter
tip-top shape. They will all be heard from
later on, however.-Ne,o York World
Manager Foutz will start in this week to teach
the Bridegrooms set Of signals very similar to
those SO successfully used by Johnny" Ward.
Fouts intends to introduce a score Of new
wrinkles to the Brooklyns that will mystify the
other league players.
President Byrne will take the Bridegrooms
up the Hudson for several games in few days.
He expects to play in Troy and Albany.
Corcoran has not yet shown his face at East
ern Park, and Charley Byrne says he will
| sign some other short stop unless he hustles
along very soon. Pitcher Kennedy has not yet
been heard from.
The Philadelphia club has fifteen men under
contract. Three Of these viii be dropped, as it
| is Manager Wright's intention to carry only
| twelve players through the season.
The Little Casino Base Ball Schedule for 1893
has been issued by Emil Grossman Company
OF Cleveland Ohio 1t is a book for the vest
pocket containing the league schedule with
blanks for record Of games, opposing pitchers,
hits and errors, and much interesting base ball
| information.
| The Baltimores were considerably surprised
yesterday at being beaten by BARNES Colonies
at Louisville by too The Colonies played
without an error. Here's a team that should
make things lively for the best of the teams.
Darkness saved Baltimore from a defeat by
Nashville on Saturday. As it was the score
| was 9 to 9.
A limited number of persons saw the WASH
ington nine defeat the Y. NJ. C. A. team on
part Of the time, and the critical were pleased
| with his work.
Six thousand people attended the exhibition
base ball game yesterday at Cincinnati between
the Cincinnati and st. Louis Clubs. Score
Cincinnati, IL; ST. Louis, 8. Earned runs
cinnati, II; ST. Louis, s. Errors-Cincinnati,
| /; st. Louis, 2.
| TIE COLLEGE BOYS.
To the general surprise Georgetown College
did not defeat the University Of Vermont
Saturday. The game ended ties to 8. After
| the great victory Of Friday the Green noun
tain boys should have been easy.
| The game between the New Yorks and Prince
| tons Saturday was the sharpest seen at the Polo
| grounds this season. The New Yorks won-7
| too.
The Princeton consolidated base ball nine
| won gave from the naval cadets on Saturday
by to 4 After this game the single naval
officers won from the married officers by a score
/ OF IS to 8.
| At the University Of Virginia Saturday the
base ball game played between the Harvard and
| the University clubs resulted in tie. Base
hits-Harvard, s; University, 8. Errors-Har-
ward, 3; University, 8.
President Young's Latest Bulletin.
| Theiatest official bulletin by President Young
is as follows:
Contracts-With Chicago-James R. Ryan.
| Cincinnati-George Hill. Philadelphia.
Gross, ]. A. Boyle and William Mailman. Wash
| ington-John Stricken and Charles Esper St
Louis-J. W. Glasscock, ". Brodie, w. Glea-
| son and E. Hawiey. Boston-Thomas Mccarthy
and Hugh Duffy. Brooklyn-D. Richardson,
Con F. Daily, D. Brouthers, Ed F. Stein and
NJ. J. Griffin. Louisville-Hugh Jennings
Released-By Baltimore-Jokn Stricken.
The Coming Cooked Hat Tournament,
The cooked hat tournament at the Columbia
Athletic Club will be begun on next Friday
| evening" Three series Of five games each will be
played. The assignments are as follows
Friday, April An. W. Flannery, George E.
Kicker, W. s. stockbridge. Turley Coburn,
John Wilson. Frank r. Rich, Claas Denekas
W. X. Mockridge, J. H. Yarnall and Jules Dem
onet.
Second assignment, Monday, April 17-Sid-
ney Y. Smith, W. E. Myers, 6. B. Lockart, F.
W. Ford, John Walker, Johns s. Winshlp, A. ].
Whitaker, W. c. Flannery, John Raum and
John w. Sims