The herald., 1894-07-30
BASEBALL NOTES.

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BASEBALL NOTES.
Manager Clauser claims to have signed
Watt Shert, pitcher from Mashfield,
Ore, who will be here soon.
Grotsin1er showed up we'll behind the
bat yesterday, and hereafter it is the in
tention OF Manager KsymeE to keep him
in that position.
The entire Heating team had on their
batting clothes yesterday, and the way
they lined out the ball was caution.
Manager Wickersham was about the
most disgasted man in Los Angeles yes.
tsrday, when his pets were playing such
yellow ball.
Finley. the Gray's new out6elder, put
up a good game, both in the fold and at
the bat.
Kaymer should do the pitching here
after, as he is decidedly the strongest
pitcher the Grays have.
Burge of the Boyle Heights club made
the longest hit of the day, clean home
run in left center.
There has been q marked increase In
the attendance at the games recently.
The boys are deserving of moro encour-
agement by the citizene, 10 their scores
compare very we'll with the National
league scores.
BASEBALL IN THE EAST.
ST. LOUIS, July 29.-The home team
was victorious in the fret event. max
ing total OF 13 runs off Meneiee's de-
livery. Numerous errors lost the second
game for the Browns.
First game:
st. Louie. l3; base hits, IS; errors, 1.
Louisville, q; base hits, 8; errors, 6.
Batteries Twineham aad Brei-
tenstein; Weaver and Meneiee.
Second gave:
St. Louis, 2; base hits, 10; errors, Z.
Louisville, 8, base hits, 8; errors, 4.
Batteries - Miller. Twineham and
Hawley; Grim and Knell.
CINCINNATI, July 28.-Chicago batted
just at the times whom the Reds made or.
rors and scored an easy victory from the
start. The Reds could not bat Griffith.
Cincinnati. 9; base hits. 15; esrors, 6.
Chicago, 16; base hits. 7; errore, 4.
Batteries-Parrott and Murphy; Grit.
9Th and Schrivsr.
FOSTER AND zEIeLRR.
BAN FRANcIsco, July 29.-Walter Fos-
ter. Otto Zeiglsr, ir., and Charles 8.
Wells Of the Rambler team. accom-
panied by Richsrd Alyward, their
trainer. left this morning for Denver.
where they will meet the cracker. jack
bicyclists of the country at the national
meet of the League OF American Wheel
men next month. These men are
among the speediest on this coast.
CALIFORNIA PLAYERS LEAGUE.
San FRANCISCO, July 29.-The Cali.
fornia Plsyers' league season opened at
the Haight-streot grounds today with q
game between the San Francisco and
California teams. Several of the old
time ballplsyers were present and were
greeted with rounds OF applause from
tne habitues of the bleachers. The
boys played honest ball and promise
eome good contests if the pub.
lie want them. Although the
playing was brilliant at nc
time. and frequently OF the variety that
leaves q, bad taste in tine mouth, the
game was we'll contested, and the win
ming run was made in the last half oi
tho last inning. Hanley made three
Dagger at an opportune moment. bring
ing Mullen in and giving the game to
the San Franchises by score of 10 to 8.
CRICKET RECORDS BROKEN.
SAN Francisco, July 29.-Two very
important events occurred in the cricket
field today. The worlda record of 33s
for NO wickets was beaten by Robertson
and Sheath OF the Bonsmians, and the
Pacific coaet record for sngle score
was beaten by Robertson with 206 not
out, In the match played at Berkeley.
The fact that the Californians bowling
was weak 10 indisputsble, but the mere
fact OF such a gigantic score in a ono
day match is remarkable. Two hundred
runs were put up within 80 minutes,
during which time only ons chance was
given and that by Sheath after he had
passed his century by nine runs.
CRACK CYCLERs IN FRANCE.
PARIS, July 29.--In Bordeaux, today,
A. A. Zimmerman, the American crack,
beat Losts, the best rider in Southern
France. and several wheelmen Of local
lame. Tho race for the Toulouse prize
at the Velodrome, today, was won by
Lumsden, with Stambuck, the American 4,
second. and Muringsr third. The tan.
dem race OF 5000 metres was won by
Verhegen and Louvel.
DECADENCE OF BASEBALL IN THE WEST.
New YORK. July 29.--The Press says
The recent falling of In attendance in
baseball In the wsst has raised discon
content among the eastern clubs. who
have virtually supported their western
brethren the whole season. On the next
western trip OF the eastern teams, sched-
uled to begin September 8th, they will