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


Park yesterday are still wondering how
on earth team capable OF putting up
such play could have slid down the chute
as Foutz's men have done Of late. The
fielding was great, not an error being
Chargeable, although Tredway In credit
ed with one for letting 20 a 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 wild pitch. the game would
have been a shut out for the Phillies.
THOMPSON and Buckley alone. Of all
the Quaker lot. seemed to be able to
the myserH of R sss fre ss
nipped their ASPIRATIONS In the bud.
Daily and Corcoran seem to have be-
come rejuvenated at the sight of Long
mingled with the familiar scent OF Ca.
narsles' meadows. Double plays and
cyclon,c pick-ups were easy snaps for
them yesterday.
Earle. Foutz's new catcher. is chock-
full Of ambition. and catches well.
Eastern Park cranks looked with favor.
able eyes upon his work behind the bat
his play. In his disappointment at
failing to touch Hallmsn out ne gave
way to childish pettishness, tearing on
his pad and throwing Il into the dirt:
Cool tempers are admirable adJuncts
to catchers' personalities.
Scissors Is still In the ring, and
covers first cushion in his old style. de-
as hard as ever. and is looking for four
straight from Philadelphia.
Tommy Burns did good work in the
field yesterday, even encroaching upon
Shoch's territory to score put-out.
At the bat. however. i was different
story. He simply wouldn't hit anything
smaller than a balloon.
Umpire, Emslie,,s strange obstinacy
nettled the bleachers yesterday. The
ball In play was soiled so as to be unit
for use while Philadelphia was In the
field. Taylor himself objected to han
Fouiz declared the ball obj Se.
With both teams agreeing, Bob stood
five minutes gazing at the sphere, and
delayed the game by insisting that it
be used. 1t wa finally thrown out.
r, A treat will be offered to Eastern
Park patrons on Monday afternoon.
Two games will be played with Phila-
delph!a; only one admission being
tested game from April rs. Play will
be called at 2 and 1 o'clock respectively.
To-day's ,g.me begins at $50 as is
usual on Saturday.
Baseball players have good. charitable
hearts, a., as rule and proP rN for
In with an alacrity that Is decidedly
commendable Here are some more, and
perhaps there are others
To the Sick Babies Fund. Evening World"
Tho Monitor (, c. is DESTROYS of doing sone-
thing to help the poor sick babies, and In order
to do 1t ! would make the following suggestion.
would bring quite a little some of money for
We have = game Of baseball scheduled to be
played at Harlem with the summit Baseball
Club on July 49, which comes on a Saturday,
deph that day. eoSd srenn. IN
not secure permission to have the game played
on on the Polo Grounds and charge q cents aa.
evening wcfld. - VIZ '''- lA'''' ''"' Vi i"e
- to be no League game. ! think great num-
set would Journey up to sse us play. We are
both averaging seventeen years Of age. and a
good and Interesting game can be eIpected.
a"n sy snss in 9n. ,bUy,
THE MONITOR A. c. B. B. c.
q. ]. Palmer. Manager. $50 Columbus avenue.
The Monitors proposition will be sec
| onded by THE Evening World" and
| efforts will be made to secure grounds
| for the game. II the Polo Grounds are
| not available, perhaps another diamond
| may be obtained.
| To the Editor:
| The Mott Haven Baseball Club. averaz ing sigh-
| teen ycars old claims the mpionship OF the
| city. The record far Is rs games won and
| no defeats.
We would like TO help the Sick babies Fund
| II The Evening World can arrange II.
| We will play the winners OF The Recorder, Jr
| League for the championship OF the city. game ia
| be played at the Polo Grounds or any place THE
| Evening WORLD may choose. The proceeds to 70
| to The Evening WORLD Sick Babies Fund. We
would be glad to entertain any Nther suggestion
| to accomplish the same object
| Il. DUFFY, Secretary
53S East one Hundred and Thirty-fourth street.