The evening world., 1894-07-12
BASEBALL CHAT.

Every Giant in uniform yesterday
made the most desperate struggle to
pull that concluding game with Cincin-
natl out of the fire. But 1t awaited not.
although the "Weinerwursts had Il
wide variety of fita at the demon-lke
Garrison finish that Capt. Ward and his
men made In the ninth inning. The New
Yorks got the tie run in all right, when
Rusie crossed the plate on his hit which
stood for a blocked ball. but Umpire Gam
ney scratched That run off when he Or
dered Rusie back 10 third on the ground
OF interference by New York with the
throw OF PARROT to Murphy. 1t is such
hairspring margins that make It hard to
lose games. New York still retains third
place to-day. as Philadelphia very ac-
commodatingly drop BED a game to St.
Louis.
Pittsburg Is the pivot on which the
Giants will swing more solidly into
third place or swing out of 1t altogether
The first game of this series is played
this afternoon In Sootburg. If New York
falls before the sooty students there Is
the comforting reflection that Philadel-
phia at the same time will have all she
can handle In looking after Cleveland
Pittsburg walloped Baltimore two out
of three games New York, If she can
do that trick to the Pirates. will return
to the metropolis In third place and with
hold mighty close to the 600 per centage
mark
Why Is It, every time that young Wes-
tervelt meets streak OF hitting Capt.
Ward yanks him out of the box? John
has said he doesn't feel confident with
WpStprvllf in HI doesn't let the
fellow take the bit in his teeth and run
the race far enough. That's all.
Brooklyn has lost so steadily Of late,
and to such clubs as Louisville, which
made 1t three straight yesterday, that
President Byrne rises to explain Oh,
no; not how Brooklyn manages to lose,
York;, on their Western trip. Nonsense,
President Byrne. Luck has gone hand
in hand with aggressive. brilliant ball
playing on the New York's part. Thai,
Is why the Giants are third and your
Grooms are at the foot of the first pha-
lanx.
Managers Tony e Burke and Harry
Rose. Of the Holy Rosary Lyceum and
met at "The Evening World" ONCE last
evening to complete arrangements for a
game at Oak Point Sunday. July %, in
aid Of the Sick Babies Fund; They
agreed to get their best teams together
and put up as strong game as has
been played on any amateur field this
season, The best method Of getting the
biggest returns for the Fund was dis
cussed, and II was finally determined to
charge a nominal admission fee, say 10
cents. and hand the entire gross re.
eeipts over to The Evening World"
Of the clubs with professionalism, as
only the worthy charity will be bene
fitted.
r., Here ,G y another pro9psositien for game
To the Sporting Editor:
! attended the Actors ball game at
the Polo Grounds, and think 1t quite a
scheme to help the Sick Babies Fund.
We, the Ontarios, are uniformed and
Field Club, Pacifics Of Jerse City, West
Arlingtons, Oritani Reserves, and have
won from the above teams, having lost
but two games with teams outside Of
We vii! play any respectable team in
New York, New Jersey, Connecticut or
Brooklyn which has Enclosed grounds,
Fund for Sick Babies. We have played
are in first-class shape. II you can ar
range game with some other team we
Will gladly pW1syA WALTER B. aENroS.
Secretary Ontarios. 3l3 West lS4th street.
Surely Mr.. Renton can be accommo-
dated. Who's going TO be the first to &C.
cept.
w. A. Brady cabled from Dublin that
Champion James ]. Corbett will leave
London for New, York Friday. July 20.
This ought 10 land the champion in
this city about July 80. as the London
line Is VIGOROUSLY slow.
Stole Forty Pounds of Type.
Edward Ryan, htty-four, a printer was held
in tho Tombs Court this morning for the lar
ceny Of forty pounds Of type material valued at
SIC from Charles W. Adams, foreman in
printing house at Sc Vesey street. Ryan had