The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-10-09

volumes for the soli1lty with which
the ednce must be constructed. Ger
| tainly a rafter or two was displaced last
night by the roars and thunders Of the
congratulations vollcyed at the Giants
and the cOnsolatOry cheers that rang
out IN answer to the mention Of Capt.
ltobinsDn's name and that Of the Bald
more Baseball cub.
Both teams were present as guests Of
De Wolf Hopper TO witness his remark
"Dr Syntax" Hopper, in the title role.
was as enthusiastic AS when in his hear
test and happIest vein as fan" a; Il
game. He felt a reflection Of the glory
OF Johnnie Ward and his brawny play
crs as did the other rooters who were
in the majority among the audience.
,d EGedlgss to SAY the house Was In,
feel responsible, in measure, for the
capture of the. Temple Cup, and when
every seat and every inch of standing
not secure entrance remained outside
and fed their enthusiasm by staring at
the facade of the building, which was
appropriat ely decorated When "A mem
Der OF the New York team appeared on
the sidewalk between the acts throng
gathered about him, eager to grasp his
hand. Should he select one of the neigh
boring hustelries In which to slake the
thirst that IL natural TO the man who
sits out an act in crowded auditorium,
that particular tavern Immediately did
inside the theatre elaborate and en-
blematic decorations were in evidence
everywhere. Nine-ienths OF the audi
home club and rooted" whenever the
opportunity offered. The lower boxes
at the left of the stage were draped
with the national COlOrs, under wHIch
hung festoons of black and white.
In them sat the Giants, Capt Manager
Ward nearest the stage and beside
him big Amos Rusie. In the opposite
Ira nod vi no
orange and black Of the roles, sat the
baltimore team, Capt Robinson to
the fore. ON either side of the pros,
cnium arch hung the. coats of arms Of
New York and Maryland. respectively,
AS the players Tiled in the orchestra
played Hail TO the chief" and Mary
showed unmistakahle evidences of the
popularity of baseball experts DE Wolf
m2iPp"rs ms, aGpes,nr"nGG , was mac tSe
Giants at his .buttonholc, and he, had To
wait until the orchestra circle got
through proposing Johnnie Ward for
hnd worn itself out shrieking What's
The matter with Eddie Burke? Eddie.
Then from somewhere, HOPPER pro.
Right Field Field renee" viii With ali the a ac,
cent and energy of n BurkeviIle DENT
After the first act the camor grew
into q tnmult We want Ward, Johnnie
Ward! Wei, give rs Rusie, then! Burke;
in stentorian tones Ward rose and
bowed, as did every member OF the team.
Then the crowd showed Its fairness. and
cheering the Baltimore team collectively
and Individually.
In the moonlight scene Hopper had to
ana rG hee his esse
as one man that Ward get on the stage
and talk. Johnnie may have missed the
opportunity OF mis- life by declining. for
ready to nominate an independent ticket
right there. with j. Montgomery for Gov
ernor, Rusie for Lieutenant-Governor !
Meekin for Judge OF the Court OF Appeals
and each OF the team filling a place on
the ticket, reserving the Mayoralty for
Eddie Burks.
the audience that he. would acknowl-
edge his thanks at the testimonial to |
be given on Sunday night In the theatre
to the Champions OF Champions. Hop |
high spirit and honest effort which had |
characterized the work of the New
York team and OF the honesty OF pur.
in the Temple Cup series. when, by
losing game or two, the profits to
each individual would have been largely
swelled. He closed with a compliment |
TO the Baltimore team for their success
In winning the pennant.
After the play the crowd still fingered |
on the street and both teams left the |
theatre by the stage door In order to
get away before further demonstration |
The Temple Cup was to have been ex
hibited in the lobby of the theatre but
its custodinis, n business firm I'm Ralti- |
more. neglected 10 send II on 1t IL |
probable that It will come now promptly |
enough. AS the Oriolc rootera will hardly |
care TO view longingly the trophy on |
which they didn't even get a little finger |
of actual possession.