The evening world., 1894-07-21
BASEBALL CHAT.

People who saw the game at Eastern
Park yesterday are still wondering how
on earth "A team capable OF putting up
such play could have slid down the chute
AZ Foutz's men have done OF late. The
fielding was great, not AN error being
chargeable. although Tredway Is credit
ed with one for letting go liner that
burned his fingers Kennedy. the twirler
whose staying power had resolved itself
into next to nothing. according to re-
port did himself proud and was steadier
In the ninth inning than when he started.
But for "A wild pitch. the game would
have been a shut out for the Phllies.
Thompson and Buckley alone. OF all
the Quaker lot. seemed to he able to
fathom the mystery Of Roaring Bill's"
Contortions. but Burns and Tredway
nipped their ASPIRATIONS in the bud.
Daily and Corcoran seem to have be-
come reJuvenatcd at the sight Of Long
Islands waving trees and velvet grass
mingled with the familiar scent of Ca
narsies meadows. Double plays and
cyclonic pick-upS were easy snaps for
them yesterday.
earle, ROUTE 3 new catcher Is chock-
full OF ambition, and catches we'll
Eastern Park cranks looked with favor
able eyes upon his work behind the bat
Yesterday. But one little point marrcd
mis- play. In his disappointment at
failing to touch Mailman out he gave
way to childish pettishness, tearing off
his pad and throwing 1t into tn" dirt
COOL tempers are admirable adJuncts
TO catchers' personalities.
Scissors" il still in the ring, and
covers first cushion in his old style, dc
spite petritied sinews. David is working
as hard AS ever. and IL looking for four
straight from Philadelphia.
Tommy Burns did good work in the
fell yesterday, even cnCroaching upon
Shoch,s territory to score put-out
At the bat. however. 1t was a different
story. He simply wouldn't hit anything
smaller than II balloon.
Umpire Emslie's strange obstlnacy
ncttled the bleacherS yesterday. The
FOR use while Philadelphia was in the
field Taylor himself objected to han
ding it. and Boyle echoed his sentiments.
Eont1 declared the ball Objectionable.
delayed the game by insisting that 1t
be used. 1t was finally thrown out.
Park patrons on Monday afternoon.
iwo, games will be played with Phla-
delphia: only one admission being
charged one game is the regular
tested game from April rs. Play will
be called at and o'clock respectively
To-day's game begins AT $50. as is
usual on Saturday.
Baseball players have good. charta bic
hearts. as rule. and propositions for
games for the beneft Of The Evening
Worid,s" Sick Fables Fund are coming
commendable. Here are some more. and
perhaps There are others"
To the SICK Babies Fund Evening World"
The Monitor A. C. is DESTROYS ~ doing some
thing to help the poor sick babies, and In order
t., ,s, 90 1t would make the following sassestion'
would bring quite little some Of money for
We have a game OF baseball scheduled to he
PLAYED at Harlem with the summit BasSal!
club on July -. which comes on a SATURDAY..
delpha on that day, could THE Evening World"
not secure permission to have the game played
on the Polo Grounds and charge % cents ad-
mission for grand stand scat all the gate
Evening wcrld' Wv ''''" '''"''' '"' % '"'
As this date comes on SATURDAY.. and there
Is to he no League game ! think great mum
her would journey up 10 us play. We ARE
both uniformed teams and are evenly matched
both averaging seventeen Years II age. md a
good and Interesting game can he expected.
Please answer hy letter in THE Evening
World and let know II the above can b,
carried out. Yours very truly
THE MONITOR A. c. H. u G.
O. j. Palmer, Manager, 500 Columbus avenue.
The MonitoT' proposition will be sec
onded by :" fhe Evening World" ana
efforts will he made to secure grounds
for the game. If the Polo Grounds are
not available. perhaps another diamond
may be obtained.
To the Editor:
The Mott Haven baseball Club averaging elgh-
teen years old. claims the championship Of the
city. The record far is IS games won and
defeats
We would like to help the Sick babies Fund
" The Evening World" can arrange It.
We Will play the winners ~ The Recorder. Ir
League for the championship uf the city. game to
be played at the Polo Grounds any place The
Evening World" may choose The proceeds 70
TO The Evening World Sick Babies Fund We
would he glad to entertain any other suggestion
to accomplish the same object.
G. DUFFY Secretary,
SSs East One Hundred and Thirty fourth street.