Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1893-05-27
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Gallup has base ball CLUB that 4
very anxious TO try conclusions will
come club in Albuquerque
santa Fe has several strong base bal
cluba, and ~ soon ~ the Maroons are re
organized with an active man aser at th,
belm 10 work up the gsmes, the capita
oity clubs will be asked for q ser,es %
matches this season.
StultS, . Los Angeles. Cal, profession
al player, who can play all the position,
on the diam Jnd. would like 10 hold dovt
. bag on an Albuquerque club. fie 4,
highly recc mmended by the manager o
the Los Angeles club, and II he come.
this way will bs engaged Tor few day,
until wS oan got show at II Psso.
Al the Southwest Silver convention
which meeis in Silver City ON the
Fourth OF July, there will be a match
game OF base ball FOR purss OF s25. II
10 likely. provided the buqaerque hoee
team vIsl,s Silver City that the celebrst
ed Maroons will go 10 ompete Tor th.
purse, but It is not yet clear that the
hose team will make the trip.
Walter Mitchell. manager Of the DEM.
son, Texas, base ball club. would like 10
visit Albuquerque at an early day and
play three games here. lie has written
letter 10 the manager OF the old Ma
roons, aud states that be heard of the
Maroons two years ago, hopes they are
stili IN organization, and would like TO
cross bats with them. The Denison club
ls also arranging dates with the FL Pace
team.
Tom Menefee, the Maroon catcher OF
two years ago, who played with the
Chattanooga, Tenn, professional club
the trst few weeks ot this season, 10 nov
doing excellent backstop work Tor the
Kansas City, Mo, club. Jack Menefee,
his pitching brother, is in Florida Both
OF them srs likely to drop into the city
at any moment, when Albuquerque will
have a pitcher aud catcher worthy Of
the name OF the city, and FL Paso can
then look TO her laurels.
W. Y. Walton has not forgotten the
fact that before coming 10 New Mexico
he caught for the Baltimores, and held
down first base and left iisld Tor the old
BroSns OF Albuquerque s,ght yosrs ago,
when Sullivan and LIpp,ncott were do.
ing twiriiDg duty. lie keeps posted on
the base ball news every year, and
watches Tor the records OF all those who
played in Albuquerque years ago. who
are now playing elsewhere.
Carl HollIngsworth. manager OF the
Eagle base ball club, Las Vegas. would
be pleased 10 arrange dates for several
games in this city during the season,
provided th. games ara returned 10 Las
Vegas He has sent q letter To the sport.
ing writer on TBE Cir.zES. aud there il
no reason in the world why Mr.. Hul.
llnRsworth cannot be accommodated
Five OF the old Maroon players are in
the city and others can be picked up who
would make q strong team. Mr.. Hol.
linRsworth and the Eagles will be inylt
81 70 visit us at an early date.
Afew days ago il looked very much as
Il the kid teams Of Ian Vegas and Albu.
luerque would get together on the day
We Decorate" but the prospects Tor that
match ars not as bright now, unless a
,hange takes place in the next twenty. |
'onr hours. Capts McElroy and Free.
nan interohanged several letters over
.erms, un Il finally the latter agreed TO |
allow $GO for expenses and nothing
more. No acceptance has been reosived, |
and the people ~,li be spared the morti.
icatioo Of seeing the all round athlete
and his Juniors everlastingly defeat the |
Las Vegas kids.
II 10 said that when a player takss on
IN extra amount OF fesh he cannot tisld
his position ~,th his old time vigor.
This 10 Q mistake, for the reason that |
the left fielder Of the old Ma
rooms, 10 to-day considerable heavier |
han he was two years ago, and last Sun.
lay week he went out and demon. |
'trsted To his friends that he 10 the same
reliable player. There is Davy Rudolph,
'oo--s great one on fret bsss, and in the
language Of Ben Meyers, "Who 10 SCOTT
knights" lie 10 hose trainer Of the
irst magnitude and a right field sitter
The 10 TiernEn fashion OF New York
Rhen in the pink oi condition.