The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-06-19

Augusta Claims 10 have signed.
It is not quite clear why Ted Sullivan
released Outtielder and Change Catcher
hrieg, as he was batting heavily.
Women in Memphis have become such
oase Dali enthusiasts that when the men
in the grand stand stand up en- masse to
stretch so do many Of the women.
Macon has put in claim for Griffin,
late of St. Louis.
Has anybody observed that outfielders
under the new rules are largely in the
game now, and at last earning their
salariesl
Burns and Quarles were ON the Wash
lngtOn team in 1890
"Kid' Baldwin is the smartest catcher
IN the Southern League and never wears
chest protector but he is, nevertheless,
one of the best men in the league He is
in The game all the time
The States man delights in roasting"
the New Orleans team He seems to be a
little dull of comprehension. The man
agement would probably like for him to
recommend few good" players to them.
he does not realize that the team is in a
badly crippled condition and that his
'roasts" have a depressing effect on every
man on the team. Cheer up, old boy; you
have good team and will be right Gin it"
after July4.
The Savannah public should show their
appreciation of the clubs good work by
turning out en- masse to-day
That was great catch and throw of
Georges Saturday.
Manning surprised himself by making
that phenomenal catch Saturday.
Klusman keeps up his good work on
first.
Savannah will lasso the Texas steers
this afternoon.
The New Orleans States says that it is
not surprising that the Pelicans could not
hit Quarles when he held such an aggre-
cation as the Bostons down to six hits in
two games.
George Burbridge, late manager of the
Macon club, is running cigar and news
stand on Bull street.
The New Orleans States says Vice
President Altmayer is hot at the manner
in which he has been treated by President
Hart, and he is now running the league
himself The sentiment against Presi-
dent Hart is growing, and unless he is
careful in the future his head will go into
the basket'just like that of an ordinary
player
Our Macon correspondent seems to have
been misinformed as to the investigation
of President Harris books. There was
no committee appointed with that in
view.
Darby is doing fine work in the box for
Atlanta.
Jack Keenan, is pitching for Nashville
and his brother Harry is twirlinq for
Chattanooga. Both are pitching good
ball.
The Augusta club did wonderfully well
on its first western trip, taking in consid-
erably over s., 900.
The Montgomery Advertiser speaking
of the signing of Schmidt by New York,
says Schmidt has gone to New York
ing up Broadway. The main reason of
Wards taking him is for his power to
make racket on the coaching line. By
the way, little of that accomplishment
would come in mighty well in the Mont
gomery team--see.
An enthusiastic "fan" asked another
Saturday eff the Pelicans could play
balll" and for an answer he simply
pointed to Campau's shirt front, on which
was the significant reply, IN, o."
Sam Mills has been reinstated and will
once more attend to balls that come
around Mobiles second bag.
Center Fielder GOodenough has made a
public apology to the people of Memphis
for his disgraceful conduct while the
Macons were playing in Memphis. Had
the apology not been forthcoming the
chances are that his release would have
been demanded by the Memphis press.
Rettger has braced up and is pitching
great ball for the Atlanta club. Manager
Murray considers him the strongest
pitcher in the league
The Memphis club has won twenty-five
games out of the last thirty played.
Pitcher Parrott has refused to agree to
remain with the Birmingham club until a
reorganization of the board of directors is
effected, and win probably go to Chicago
Chattanooga has won eight straight
games.
The Nashville cranlSs are crying for q
change. Manager Sullivan thinks the
clubs low standing is due to the pitchers
department, and he intends TO overhaul
it, but the fans think that at least four
men should be dropped and better ones
signed.
Boxindale, who jumped the Nashville
club, has been blaeklisted.
The Savannah, Florida and Western
machine shop team defeated the round
house team Saturday by a score of 10 to s
in a well played game
BACK FROM CHARLESTON.
Savannah Wheelmen Win Seven
Places in Saturdays Races.
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