Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-09-19


ually pulled the game out of the fire. The
visitors prevented the Springfields scoring
more runs in the ninth by brilliant triple
play. the second one ever made on these
grounds.
Pitchers. R.H.E.
Springfield ..Coughlin-Gruber. 10 2
Providence ........Lovett... III 2
Base Ball Notes.
The Pennsylvania State Base Ball League
yesterday settled up business for the sea-
son. The finances were reported in good
shape. The pennant for the season just
ended was awarded the Hazleton club. 1t
was decided to have a league next year.
The ACCESSIBILITY Of having an interstate
league, to include several New York, New
jersey and Delaware cities. was discussed.
but received little encouragement. Man
ager Sharsig of Hazleton was given the
franchise of team to be located in Phila-
delphia, and known as the Athletics. 1t
will play on the National League grounds.
Manager Mack of the Pittsburg club an
ncunces that Moran will pitch today at
Cleveland, and very likely on Saturday.
with Hawley on Friday. Moran is getting
control of the ball: and Mack expects to
win one game at Cleveland. Hart, Genins
and Stuart have been relieved from further
duty this season.
The game scheduled for yesterday be-
tween New York and Philadelphia was
postponed on account of wet grounds.
The results of yesterdays games make
the league race still more interesting.
Cleveland is now only eighteen points back
of Baltimore. Today the Spiders begin a
series at Pittsburg On Monday they play
Ansons colts at home and on Thursday
they go to Louisville to wind up the season.
Today the champions go to Brooklyn to
begin a three days stand, on Monday they
return home to begin the concluding series
with the Phillies. and then they go to New
York to close the season. Though they
have the advantage of the percentage, the
slightest break on their part might cost
them the championship.
A number of the Louisville clubs new
players reported yesterday, among them
cuse, Third Baseman Morrison of Mont
gomery, Shortstop Mccormick of New
Orleans, Pitcher Herman of Nashville and
Pitcher Hill of Knoxville. They will be
tried in the remaining games. Third Base
man Collins still refuses to go to Boston,
and left for his home at Buffalo.
Today the members Of the English and
Philadelphia cricket teams will occupy
boxes at the Philadelphia Ball Park,
through the courtesy Of Col. Rogers, and
the Englishmen will have the sport ex-
planned to them as they see the Phillies
and Washingtons play.
There is story out that Hanlon and
Byrne have a deal on. There is nothing
stated positively. but it is intimated that
Brooklyn wants second baSeman, while
Baltimore has two good ones, and Balti-
to Kennedy. Then Breitenstein Is said to
be coming possibility, while Esper Hem
ming and ClarkSon are said to be going
observation-disclosures Sun.
The Boston team yesterday played great
ball, and shut out the Orioles. Hoffer was
knocked out of the box in the second in
ming. At the end of the first inning Brodie
got into a dispute with Umpire Murray,
and was fined SO and ordered out of the
game. A shuttle of positions resulted, and
the visitors went to pieces. The game was
called at the beginning of the eighth in
ming. on account of darkness. Attendance.
5000.
Cleveland and Cincinnati played a great
game yesterday, the home team winning by
rally in the eighth when three runs were
made, with two out Cuppy was succeeded
by Young I'm the sixth. Attendance, 1000.
The Colonies and St. Louis Browns PLAYED
two games yesterday and broke even. The
Browns won the first game, Breitenstein
pitching great ball. Tho Colonels had a
valkover in the second. knocking Kissen-
gers curves all over the lot Manager Nc
Closkey tried Burkttt and Morrison late of
the Southern Leagie in the second game.
and the latter made very good impress
sion. Darkness stopped the second game
at the end of the seventh. Attendance.