The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-05
Eagle Baseball Notes.

Pitcher Whitehill OF Detroit may be in
fast company next season.
Brooklyn has played more errorless
games than any city in the league.
Pitcher Dan Mcfarland of the Evans
villes has been signed by Louisville.
Captain Ewing is looking over the
pitchers in the New England league.
Now Breitstein is being apportioned
in Chicago. Who will get him, any,
way.
The Clevelands and Bostons split
even in their series, each team winning
six games.
McDonald's umpiring in Boston Is
said to have been miserable. Probably
the water did it.
The habit Of players talking to pa
irons in the grand stand is a growing
evil and should be stopped
Collins will join Boston next Satur-
day.. 1t is not known who will play
third for Louisville when Collins leaves.
Joe Corbett has not signed with
Washington. Brother Jim will not al
low him to contract until next season.
Pitcher Fifeld, secured from Little
Rock by Arson will sign with Detroit
He was not fast enough to suit Chicago.
The Burlington and Dubuque clubs
have been admitted to the Western as
ISOLATION to replace Denver and Spring.
field.
Joe Sugdn, the clever catcher OF the
Pittsburg club. is very low with ty-
phoid fever at his home in suburb Of
Philadelphia
Billie Merritt is now second in the Pr
rates batting order. This is a new
place for a catcher. And Cincinnati
released him.
Jimmy Collins is slated to play either
short or third for Boston next year.
What is to become of Herman Long
OF Billy Nash.
President Brush is negotiating for
about half dozen Western league play
ers, who will be tried in the closing
games this fall.
Nyce is too slow for the. Boston in
field and unless Louisville agrees 20
take him when Collins returns to Bos-
ton will be released.
Frank Slice has been engaged to man
ege the Boston club mkt season. This
sets at rest all rumors the. he is to have
charge of the New Yor,sS.
The Clevelands were unable to secure
hotel accommodations when they were
in Boston last week, and so rusticated
at Melrose, a suburb of Boston.
Inc longest jump III III w eSIefn lea
que was made by Kansas City the other
day. re Blues went from home to De-
troit, F;distance of about 200 miles.
A Cleveland exchange truthfully says
that the East and the umpires are car
rying everything before them. They
certainly make a strong combination.
Jack Boyle of Philadelphia has hab
it of falling asleep on first base these
days. Perhaps he is making up now
for what he will lose this winter trott-
ing around that latest child.
Jake Stencil, champion batsman of
1898. and Hugh Duffy, the champion Of
1894. are close together in their averages
this season. Up to Wednesday of last
week Stencils average was .361, while
Duffy'S was $50. Il
According to statistics Arlie LathaG
and Eddie Burke are good for about 700
patrons each al the polo grounds, New
York. This was brought out in COM
pairing the attendance at the Louisville
and Cincinnati games at New York.
Carney Flynn, the Cincinnati boy who
was tried by the Reds last season, will
be scured by Captain Ewing for Gin |
cinnati. This season Flynn has won
thirty out of thirty-five games he has |
pitched for his team in the Virginia |