The evening world., 1894-04-30
NEWS AND GOSSIP.
Umpire Question Much in Evidence
! in Baseball Circles.
Mileage Of Kings County wheelmen
for March.

week old, yet the umpire question Is
already very much in evidence. Jim
O'Rourke gave an at times painful ex-
hibitiop last week, not 80 much due to
mistakes In decisions as on account of
the apparent lack of respect the players
mad for hts position. After last Satur-
days game the Baltimore people said
t1ynch was q home umpire, although his
work was gilt;SeSdsSsd in when Ra,m Mew fo pf
course, 1t makes a difference whose OK
n gored. The suggestion has been made,
mat II would be better II retired ball
One great trouble nowadays is that
the umpire Is not treated with sufficient
dignity by players. This Is more apt to
be the case when the umpire Is an ex.
player. 1t is hardly to be expected that
q man who has associated with ball
players as one Of them for years Will be
hailed as Mr.. Umpire, as the rule re
under the impression that that man is
now an umpire, because he has become a
back. number as a ball-player.
II L. true aivS sGms players Ia .se might ishd G Sy f his
given NAME, but the inclination to do SO
would be much smaller IT, they had not
/ known him. AN umpire by his bearing
said Harry Wright the other day. When
dubbed Jim or Jack" for years it is
Ssp pe { mare Treatment tDi a," that a comparative
stranger would do.
During the month Of March the mileage
Of the Kings County Wheelmen was
6,401 miles, an increase of 2.766 over March
81. 1888. The individual records are as
follows:
G N; Murphy tls; l. $. BowdiSh' s'S; ,n D.
ssbs :; T. Il, R''P q. s Tons Ii u isz: 's g. !. i hsst r. y 1:
". N n. s'1 coi.. Isl Ia: w. W. fIh O. eras MiTs' iss
g; w..srs; iss: = Hswis', 1iS p, s ); Graham ,ss, T.
! s'1 X. Harmed. ID IS. p H. u R. R Davis. 81 Il: Il i. h IL %.lI Is;
81 Ssrs =: s; 81 r.I il. h 4; /: S; e Re. Sshn IT, & Il g. 6: R. R:
ss:s. : g; e. &: C.; c. KIP 4, g. A'i :. H; 9 %.r$ y y y;
T.sl. 81; D. Mclean, 81; e.: Kenny; 50: ;. F.
M ". G. s 81 " 81! +. j. s'' Eosssl. s. .; Il II. { F.: Ai Sssil y;
"a; g. Nance. 20: F.. e. wedsworth. rs; 7.
O. stlissr. Is. c. ! Ions T.
Good sport 10 promised at the boxing
tournament Of the Coleman Athlete
night. Five bouts, each of six rounds,
between ten OF the cleverest boxers In
this city. Brooklyn. P~hiiadelphia and
gramme is as follows: bdH
Brooklyn, and Mike Cooney. Of Boston.
at 122 pounds; owen Zeigler, Of Phila-
dsiPhia, and Hugh W WI ! R Of MhrSooktyn'
city, at lo pounds; Harry Fisher, of
brooklyn. and Dec
ex-amateur bantam-weight champion,
and Benny Leon, Of New YORK, AZ AZ
pounds.
past week in the work of both the Yale
n Harvard crews. No changes have
been made lately in the makeup Of the
a good deal in the Cambridge boat, il
regarded now as a fixture at No. T.
weiter-weight championship, will ind ar
interesting customer in Julius Mack,
Harlem negro. by Frank !
Craig arranged the bout several days
ago, n the men will box four rounds
at Miners Eighth Avenue Theatre to-
night. Mack weighs las pounds, and has
several creditable victories in his record.
the strongest outfeid It has had III
years.
The Germantown Cricket Club will
have its opening day at Mannheim,
Altman is expected to do the bulk OF
the pitching for Princeton in the big
games this season.
The rife team of Company B., Twenty
third Regiment, Brooklyn, hot a match
with the team OF the Fourth Separate
Company. OF Yonkers, at the armory OF
the Fourth Separate on Saturday night
The Yonkers team won by a score OF
800 to 4S.
The New York and Baltimore baseball
teams Will occupy six boxes at the Inn
perial. Music Hall tonight, haYing &C.
cepted the invitation OF the manage
ment. The boxes will be draped in theiI
honor. and a new baseball song will be
sung n, the burlesque, Unlimited
o'0p'a' IN n Of the occasion
The result of the bowling match be.
tween the clerks Of Rooms / and s OF
The s~urrogate's Court, held on Urhach's
street and Third avenue, Saturday AT.
tsrnoon last. was a win for Room s. BY
the following scores: First game-Roon
1,267; Room I, 1,134. Second game
Room 8. 1880; Room !. 1.121.
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