Evening star., 1895-08-03
Base Ball Notes.

New York has bought the release Of
Pitcher "Wlllie' Mains, formerly Of "Kel-
ly's Killers Of Cincinnati.
Anson has been after Morse, the Little
Rock southpaw.
Glasscock will play first for the Wheel
ing club and will act as manager. Wash
ington would have done well to keep him
and play him in the same position.
Four members of the Topeka Base Ball
Team are full-blooded Indians.
Louisville has won eighteen games so
far this season. This Is one game more
than the Philadelphia. club won the en-
tire season of 1SS3
Bill Barnie IL not very well satisfied with
his berth as manager Of the Scrantons.
He has been offered the management Of
the Rochesters, and may accept.
Twenty-one players have been tried to
date by the Brooklyn club Mulvey. Hines,
McDougall and Lucid were the men who
failed to fill the bill.
Con Lucid. the Brooklyn twirler. has been
given his ten days notice of release.
Hickey, a catcher hailng from Denver,
may be signed by the Chicago club.
The Chicago club has made an offer Of
fSoo for %orb Pitcher Monte n Mcfarland of the
Charles Byrne Of Brooklyn. member
Of the Temple cup commission, is said to
insist that no matter what clubs come first
and second at the finish, New York must
defend the Temple cup.
Fuller and Davis made their first sacri-
fee hits Of the season last Tuesday.
Foreman. who was secured from the
Virginia State League. is the only pitcher
Of the Pittsburg club who has pitched q
winning game against the Chicagoes.
Anson has asked Secretary Young to re-
lease Umpire Jevne. The latter was ap-
and the old man Is now sorry. This is the
first time that Anson has protested any
umpire since he has played ball.
In a game recently at Indianapolis the
home club made seven home runs, yet 1t
was beaten by Minneapolis.
Lucid may pitch few games. for the
Phi1lies.
Pitcher Abbey has reported to the Brook
Louisville wants Hoy. the mute. He
would strengthen the team greatly.
If the Colonels can keep up their winning
streak there will soon be a hot race be-
Vile for last place.-Baltimore American.
Fred Ely has had less than three errors
in the last twenty-five games he has played
at short for st. Louis.
ed to cover third base for the st. Louis
club.
Capt. Anson stopped a little mutiny In
his club Wednesday. He sprained his ankle
first base. Griffith, Kittredge, Everitt and
Dahlen called for Donohue, and Don start
ed. Anson showed he intended to have his
way. The others threw hard and poorly to
and won the game by hit.
While 1t is fact that the Orioles lost
through bad fielding and Esper's wildness,
the bad umpiring Of Keefe and Hunt dis
couraged the team--Baltimore Sun.
Much fault was found with Umpire Burn
hams decisions yesterday at New York.
In the third inning Burnham put Shock out
of the game. after fining him $50.
Dwyer was knocked out of the box in the
sixth inning Yesterday at Louisville.
hand broken by one of Parrott's speedy
outshoots.
Mcmahon will pitch against the Senators
this afternoon.
Pitcher Jones' of the Grand Rapids team
in game against st. Paul gave nineteen
bases on balls. and made three wild pitches
st. Paul made twenty hits for total of
thirtyfour bases off Jones.
MY usual dinner" says Anson, '1s a
bowl of warm milk and some crackers.
Isn't a very hearty repast, Is it? But it
does the old mar, and helps him to get in
a run once in while and keep up ball
playing"