Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-07


Washington defeated the Twin City team
OF Dennison. Ohio. yesterday afternoon. the
score being IL to 3. eos.
Pitcher Breitenstein of st. Louis has been
reinstated. He Is to be married this even
ing.
A new man named Clark played right
field for Washington yesterday. He halls
frcm Kansas City, and will not be signed
until next spring, II at all.
Ollie Beard Of the Kansas Citys recently
made three home runs and a single Of
Pitcher Foreman Of Toledo.
Dozens of the professionals who have
year will be tried by the major league next
spring. and. usual. two-thirds of them
will be found wanting in abilities to fill ex-
pectations and keep up in the faster COM
panies.
st. Louis has protested the game with
Washington Of September 5, on the claim of
Capt Miller that McGuire's hit, on which
the umpire allowed him to score a home
run and tie the game did not go over the
renee but struck In a tree within the in
closure and came back into open field.
1t can be authoritatively stated that there
~ no truth whatever In the reports that the
Baltimore management Is now considering
making changes in the club for next sea-
son. Manager Hanlon Is perfectly satisfied
with the work of all his men.
1t Is told on more corners than six that
the Plttsburg directors are ready to give up
good money for Capt. Tebeau.
The league will make an effort to pur-
chase the Louisville clubs franchise in case
the Falls City officials decide to stick to-
gether and refuse to give up the ship, says
Riliy Walz. vice president Of the Baltimore
club.
Pitchers Maloney and Byrd of Roanoke
and Anderson Of Lynchburg, of the Virgin
Ia State League. three Of Manager Schmelz's
latest hnds. will Join the Senators in the
west. and finish the season with them.
Ann
ton will be formed next season is given
little credence by well-posted base ball men.
The Colonies are once more on their
native heath after their second disastrous
eastern trip. This time. however, they man
aged to do better than on the first trip
on which they lost every game. Two VIC
tories In the east are all that stand 70
Lcuisville's credit this season.
Irwin has not been a glittering success as
a manager. and as he is not popular with
the players. 1t is not probable that he will
would Harry Wright. II he would take
charge Of the team, as Harry Wright was
ence. -. =
The Pottsville. Pa. people have backed
out Of the agreement to play a series or
six games with the Harrisburg team to
determine the championship of the State
League. Captain Huston received a tele-
ter.
Flaherty. late Of the Louisvilles. is 60
Ing to Milwaukee to finish the season. He
says the heavy hitters Of the Phillies put
MIN out or the game and very nearly hos
pitaled him.
Klusman Of Kansas City has received a
call from Cincinnati. Daniels and Niles
will go to PittsbUrg Donohue goes to Chi
cago: Hernon to Boston and Sammy Nichol
to Brooklyn.
John NJ. Ward denies that the New Yorks
want to buy out the Cleveland club. He
says there are several players on Tebeau's
would nofh
club in the country.
Captain Miller of st. Louis, said before
Thursdays game with New York: I'm
sorry but Wen have to take two games
from you. We're playing fast bali. and
Hawley has speed for sale. But I'll square
myself with you by taking two games each
from Boston and Baltimore"
Pitcher Dolan. a young left-hlnder who
was with the Portlands Of the New Eng
land League last season, has signed with
the Bostons for 1895
The Petersburgs defeated the Norfolks
by score OF 3 to yesterday afternoon
and are the champions Of Virginia. The
base ball season in Virginia has been the
greatest ever known.
Manager Barnie Is quoted as saying that
Brown, Clark. Wadsworth, Gutenberg and
Zahner would be the nucleus for next sea-
sons team. Grim and Pfeffer will be dis
posed of II 1t can be done simultaneously,
but the other players will be allowed to
sign where they will.
Manager Ward says: IT am not pre-
pared to say whether I will be with the
New York club next season or not. If do
not play with the Giants 1 will not manage
them II retire as a player I will sever
my connection with the game altogether"
In picking up prominent players from the
minor leagues care should be taken not to
take old league players. dropped years ago.
This Is the way some Of the young blood"
has been secured.
Umpire william Long Of the New Eng
land League Is one of the young men that
will be given a chance on President Young's
staff next season. Long will hold his own
with the best among the clever league UNI
pires.