Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-27
Joe Mulvey Ouits.

told several of his club associates while in
Philadelphia a week ago. and Manager
O'Rourke has heard nothing from him
since. He said nothing to Mr.. ORourhe
about leaving, merely reInarking that he
was sick and couldn't play, but the man
ager did not suppose that he meant 10 lay
of longer than would get him In condition
again.
even If we had him here" said Manager
O'Rourke today. Wise is playing great
third base. 1 couldn't ask to have II play
team now better than at any time. Str1cker
is too good a man to keep on the beach;
He is Playifn s ~ the remarkanly me second
No new men have been engaged A young
man named Brown from Charlestown was
yea is here waiting for his ten days 10 ex-
pire. Meekin will pitch this afternoon.
Ease Ball Notes.
Only enc hit was made of King yesterday
by Cleveland.
SNYDER fined McGraw and Taylor S each
for kicking and put McGraw on the bench
Center Fielder Stafford yesterday made
the finest catch ever made In New YORK
The clubs begin a new series today. The
Baltimores play at Boston, New ork az
cago at Louisville, Pittsburg at Cincinnati,
Cleveland at St Louis.
The Washington-Ph Philadelphia games, Scne-
duled for Thursday and Friday OF next
week at Washington. VIII be transferred 10
A New York correspondent writes: That
the Orioles have an excellent fielding nine
is an undeniabie fact, but they are very
weak with the stick just now, ana that Is
just why they did not win any OF the games
Comiskey is making a southern tour in
search Of players for Cincinnati IT,. o,..,sa
1000 on the western trip.
Boyle will probably join the Phillies in
bf BTonfher 1n was finea in the seventh in
ming at Philadelphia yesterday by Umpire
Emslie for back talk.
Manager Wright confirms the rumor that
he is to be married to New York lady in
MIR. j. Earle Wagner is on the lookout
for, few good young pitchers.-Boston
"Billy" Sunday. formerly center fielder
for the Chicagos and other clubs. but now
Association of Chicago. has contributed an
article to the Young Mems Era OF Chicago.
giving his reasons for leaving the prof n
ing: Because IL is a life which has an unde-
sirable future, develops a spirit OF Jealousy
and selfishness. tends to Incidence. does not
develop one for future usefulness, etc. He
enlarges somewhat on these and the other
reasons he gives.
| from Topeka. He will be tried in right
field during Bannons incapacity.
Grace Pearce claims that he has been
appointed on the Leagues umpire staff. He
came to Washington last night with the
New Yorks at the instance OF Manager
Ward.
Mike Kelly doesn't seem to bernoan HIS
fate as a bench warmer. He says he is
ready to go in whenever Ward says the
word. Il get the dough-" says KEEL. ''and
you bet I count IL, too"
Messrs. Talcott. Won der Horst, Ward
and Hanlon signed an application ycster-
day to be sent to President Young for the
| appoin tment of Joe Hornung 10 the Leagues
staff of umpires.
Harry Won der Horst is one OF the best
| losers in the business. He hadn't n bit Of
adverse comment to make while the Baiti-
mores were losing yesterday. When my
own club cannot win," said he IT take
pleasure in watching the fine playing of
the other team"
Chris Won der Abe offered his team a s. 800
prize II they would win twenty out OF the
next forty games played. dating from the
| time the prize was offered. The Browns
are winning that S. 500 hands down.
The Boston papers are sitting heavily on
| Manager Selee for keeping Gastright in
| the game with Washington when he was
| being slugged so hard. There were three
pitchers on the bench In uniform ready to
go in the game