The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-03
BASEBALL CHAT.

Nndt was IL tnat dropped up In Man
hattanville yesterday? And what is It
that to-day clouds the fair Eastern skies
of classic Roxbury. Mass. the birthplace
OF John l.. Sullivan and the habitat of
the once mighty baseball club which the
noted triumvirs conduct on strictly
Down East. thrifty principles? The CO.
lossal pride of the Bostonese took a fall,
and II was the drop in Harlem yesterday
h thnt Consequences thT2ushout The base,
three games could the top-lofty leaders
prance away with. and, thanks to one
Emsle. the Bostons just saved their
bacon and stood the now mighty Giants
OF In the last game IL to 10.
There have been games of ball that
have caused fractured larynXes, bleached
mems hair and transformed sedate and
solid business men into "A band of yelp-
Ing FLUTES: but that game OF yesterday.
In the three stages where New York
pulled up, first by passing Boston In the
score, until Emslie called game on ac-
count of darkness. made 10000 spectators
conduct themselves like demons. manincs
responsibility.
II is all over now. though. and New
Workers feel better We in New York
the floor all night. That's s the differ
ence. The story OF the game has been
told and retold. 1t should have fallen to
the New Yorks. who outplayed and out
batted the Bostons. but Emslie was in
generous mood-to the visitors-and
gave them run. sure, when he de-
clared Stivetts safe at the plate on his
home run CD in the eighth inning. AS
thoroughly impartial observer OF the
game said to-day: "Why. a man on the
planet Mars could have seen Stivetts
out, and I'm not sure but that keen
that fact. which accounts for the little
disturbance In our neighbours realm"
Changes were frequent throughout
s"a GT,h w wsre
ncntly justified In Withdrawing Ger
man, but the wisdom of his supplant-
ing Westervelt by Rusie was not borne
out by the results. Only two hits were
made off Huyler in the three innings
he pitched, and he cracked out two hits.
one double, which scored two runs.
and and he made two runs himself u
Granted that Westervelt did let In a
run on wild pitch, he had furious
speed, so much In truth. that W ilson,
who was probably not at his best be
hind the bat, eouldn't hold him. John
Ward. however. patted Westervelt on
the back. told him he was all right, but
he needed him In to-day's games with
want to play that game out. though.
Tot Murphy was the lad for you.
Tiernans stomach Was upset, ana he
s9nldmt play srr The hot Was PVT IN
the little fellow will be kept I'm the
field until some good reason presents IT.
self, why he shouldn't. He covered right
as 1t hasn't been covered before this
season. and his stick work was capital.
Hell very much do, will the Tot. in Tier
mans place.
Maybe the champions weren't ratified.
daZed. trancetied," when Ward, Van
iialtren and Murphy chasseyed back
and forth between the bases in the
hfthi while Nash and all the inlielders
the plate and third, and second and
first. in vain effort to nab even one
OF the daring baserunners.
Westervelt was quietly tipped" by Stiv
etts Yesterday that he could play IN Bos-
ton II he so desired. Huyler doesn't wish
10 leave New York. but he hasn't pitched
mucl # late, and to keep in form a
twirler needs plenty OF work; why not
:he limit. and II he then fails everybody
win see II.
Brooklyn is the next mark for the
Giants. There are tlre games to he
rlavel between now and Monday night,
when the New Works leave for Washing
ton and Baltimore Two games are
PLAYED to-day in Brooklyn, two In New
York tomorrow and one again in New
York Monday.
Carroll and George who received ad-
vance money from Detroit before the
opening Of the season and refused to
refund II when they were afterwards as
signed To Grand Rapids. We're suspended
yesterday by the Western League pend
ing repayment of the sums,
That tie game yesterday will be played
en- probably Aug. 81. Treasurer TalCott
says that Is most convenient time
for the Giants, who have an open date
would be acceptable to the Bostoas,