The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-06-29
EASTERN LEaGuE.
Wilkco-Barre, 9; Springfield 10 largt
game.
Wilkos-Garre, /: Springfield, second
game.
Buffalo, 3; Troy 0, tlrst game.)
Buffalo, 10; Troy, Second gamel
eL!NTs FROM TIE DIAMOND.


The No. 0 School club defeated the Sum.
ner Avenue Stars by a score Of Il to yes
terday.
Tim Keefe will JOIN the Cincinnatis
about the end Of the week. Ho has ac-
cepted their terms.
Buck Ewing has fallen off so much in his
play that Cleveland cranbs are c.amOrlng
for new right fielder.
Cialtney made his Ieappoarurce as q
league umpire at Louisville Tuesday. Phil
Powers also 0ilciated Mt pittsbErg.
Anson is still, laboring under the i'm.
preston that he will secure Pitcher Car.
ter OF Yale rs sCoa as the college season
closes.
According to the official averages the
New York club has but three men among
the ilrst fifty batsmen. They are Doyle,
Davis aud Van Haltren.
Arson is the only league captain to OBJ
serve the rules strictly. lie has forbidden
his players to say word to the umpire,
preterring to do that himself.
The Electric Social club will play the
Scranton Athletics a game CT ball at the
Hollow grounds on Sunday next FOR $40
aside. Game called at 3p. N.
There is harder hitting and bigger scores
in tho League games this season than for
many years. 1t suits the public, judging
from the vas. crowds that are Attending
tue samca.
The Bellevue Founders challenge st.
Thomas College club TO game Of ball on
July at 9 O'clock. Answer through TIE
TRIBUNE. Morgan Morgans, manager;
Reese L9wisH captain,
One Of thaf features of tho playing Of tho
season has Wn tho base running Of Dan
Brouthers. "What do you pitch to
Brouthers" was asked of hutcAison. "I
send in straight ball, said Willie, "and
then pray"
Fisher has been loaned to Buffalo by
Cleveland, and pitched against Springfield
yesterday. Cleveland bought him OF
Buffalo last tall for 81, 600, but didn't find
him fast enough, Fisher. pitched for
Easton the early part Of last season.
The base ball club of No. 1Si, Young
Mems Institute, O'Connell council, of Mi.
nooka, challeges any club Of any council in
the county to 4 game Of ball ON the MI
nookG grounds. Answer through TIE
TmGUNE John Egan, manager; p. I.
Cusck, captain.
The Electrics, Of Taylor, and the Unions,
Of hyde Park, played very exciting
game yesterday on tho Riverside grounds
ut Taylor. The latter won by score OF
II to 10. Score by innings:
EleCtrics. ...........2 0 Z 0 0 0 40
Unions. 9 u . 9 . Kill
jess BUriett was laid off at StLoui, and
fined :!5 for indifferent Playing. His fiue
is one OF the kind that goes aud not one
that is imposed for effect aud then ra-
mitted. Manager Tebeau thinks o good
deal Of jess and the latter knows it, but
Tebeau will take no foOlishness even from
his favorites, and Burkett is at times lust
a little bit inclined to perpetrate foolish
ness OF mole or less marked type. Pitts
burg Chronicle-Telegraph
The Philadelphia management is max.
ing strenuous efforts tu get now players.
Thompson has rejoined the team and is
playing with one hand wrapped up in
bandnges. Clements will scarcely be- able
to play again this season. ono Of the small
bones in his right foot being broken.
Never In tho history OF bUss ball has any
club been SO unfortunatein the matter Of
numerous accidents to its players rs the
Philadephias have boon this year. In the
beginning OF the season the Philadelphias
had what looked like II likely pennant-
Cbard and Boyle, the Cincinnati battery,
now with tho Atlanta Southern League
club. Catcher Boyle is brother of the
Philadelphia player OF the same name.
In a letter 20 friend in Harrisburg,
Pitcher Meaney, Of the Harrisburg club
says: THE stories published in the news
papers that told Manager Arthur Irwin
OF the Philadelphia club, thut / had % sore
arm are absolutely without foundation.
My arm is as good and strong as it ever
was, and President Meyers knows it. /
shall continue to pitch in every other
game, and hope will win al of them
as have not lost % game, this season
did not care particularly about going to
Philadelphia, as | had promised Manager
Barnie to play in Louisville il could get
my release from Harrisburg. | don't think
Irwin wanted me very badly, as he inti-
mated that he did not want anyone to So
cure players for his club but himself, and
lie seemed jealous OF the fact that Colonel
Rogers had been negotiating for me with
out consulting him.
In an interview yesterday Manager
Irwin said he did NOT consider tho Penn
Gylvania league fruitful recruiting field
for the National league and declared: "We
don't want Pat Meany. wouldn't last
lour days, and you couldn't get him into
fast company with graphing hooks.
Harrisburg is enjoying the sensation and
is getting all the advertising possible out
Of the rush for his services. Meany is q
Philadelphia boy and used to hang around
the park there. What do | know of
HoganF Nothing, save that no is very
fast on his feet. 1t ia absurd to think that
You can pick winners out of tue minor
leagues. They must be seasoned in hard
campaigns before they become valuable.
Illustrations OF the truth OF this are
plentiful. Take philadelphia's expert