The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-05-15

Fnsk Ward il now playing azst haze sor New
OYsean&
kid" Camp has caught on u I~s with Au-
gussa. Ga.
George Crou has captured char'essoa b his
dae pitching.
Gus Ncssrnss ID pitching with varying sue
cess fof Chicago
Oliss Beard has signed With Macon In the
Southern League.
Billy Earle has strengthened his Birmingham
team and u Segsansng TO win gsmea
Mississippi has . state league aade'up OF
jackson. ysckshurg. hatcher and Meridian
Charlie Petty is pitching great ball for ssvan-
nah and aeid Macon down 70 one hit recsntsy.
Charleston infends to use Gil Hatfield regu-
Larry a . pitcher. He leads the team n Bat
ting.
Sam Iarooue IL putsing mp . good game At
short field Tor Nashville ana hitting the ball
hard.
The story OF how 'Jisss" PARROT blew out the
gas when he first slept In hotel IL being circu-
lated In the Eass.
monk Cline has given up baseball for good
and returned 70 his job g night Waterman -
the louisville isll-
Gus Ksopf 10 playing second base for stockton
The Belinghara Bay Club OF the Amateur
League wants him.
"Bces:e" MeGuirk viii probably b released
BY Macon 10 order to make room 1t First base
for heavy hitting Nit West.
TIE proposed Western League has fallen
through. owing 70 the refusal OF 81 Joseph. To-
pcks and Wichita to come II.
Jumper Darby, after bcinx cast OF By Phil
adelphia, is. in his usual paradcxicai manner,
pitching great ball for Cincinnati.
An Ohio Michigan League has been formed
with q circuit made MP OF Akron. Canton, Aans-
neld, Sendusky. Bay City and saginaw.
In recent game at Atlanta Lescher. who
plays right field. threw three Nashville men Gus
u frst on corking hits into bis territory.
Neal Donohue IL pitching finely for Montgom-
cry and Is hitting the ball hard Billy George
and Hassamer sse also doing good stick work
Carter, the new pitcher OF the Yale team. 10
making . wonderful record for himself In .
game against the New York ''Giarts" he struck
out eleven men.
Jake STEM rel 10 playing center field for Pitts.
burg temporarily. while Van Haitren 10 iaid up.
and Is giving good account OF himAh both u
bat aud on the basea
The Brands, of the Chicago City League. have
. left fielder who 10 a clergyman and tutor IN
. theological seminary He plays ball on sun
day under an assumed name.
Willie LANCE is Playing regularly in LETT heid
for Chicago and doing 1t we'll, while he stiii
hits the ball regularly. Hc Is getting hatseftng
press notices wherever he goes.
Abner Powell 10 now posing as . bloated cor
poration officer, being vice president oil the
Southern Amusement Company, which controls
the New Orleans club The company viii pre-
sent other amusements beside baseball
Arthur Sunday has been released BY Manager
Finn, OF Stockton. because Of his refusal 20 turn
out and practice with tho ret OF the team
"Kid' speer has also been let out Both are
playing with semi proscssional team At Lodi
Patsy Flaherty. who vss suspected by the
manager of the Charleston team OF playing for
his release and was laid Oh, has been reinstated
and Is playing again. The chances are that
Pstsy's bad work could be explained by the fact
that, Just rs he used TO do in Seattle, no was
showing the ladies In the grand stand how
pretuly he could do It. with the usual disastrous
results.
Con Lucid was married on April IS. which
may account for the poor showing he 10 making
with Louisville. He can't control the ball, and
stands . good chance OF getting his walking
papers, Con. by the way. 10 . native OF Ireland.
having be.n born in Dublin in February. 1869.
aud brought 10 this country when he was only
eight months old. One Of the Louisville papere
has facetiously dubbed him 'Sius ." because
he IL . printer by trads and has been hit 30 hard
when he has bsen pltenAE. IS