The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-03-30
NOTES OF TIRE DIAMOND.
Soanohe's Ba,ebail Team in Active Prac-
ttce-A Gsme To-day

engage in regular practice at Athletic
Fark yesterday morning, but took a
long run In the outskirts Of tho citv to
Work off the soreness caused by the first
days practice. In the afternoon sew
eral hours were spent in active work on
the diamond, and large number of
spectators watched the practice with
eager interest
The pitchers are warming into shape.
All the players took turns at battery
ana handled the stick like veterans,
verifying Manager Breen's claim that
II Roanoke falls down this year it will
not be tor the lack Of hard hitting,
"srsed Improvement WIS shown in the
playing Of the in tielders. while Bradley.
Farrell and Gsffnay did excellont work
In the infield. Catcher Hines Ia i'm prov
ing and expects to be in playing condi-
ton by the fret of the week.
Stahl will spsnd couple of hours
This morning in coaching the Ale
gnany Institute battery for the after.
noon game with Roanoke College. If
ne can i'm part his own skillful handling
OF the sphere to Allegiance pitcher the
coIlegians Will not be In ,he game
Inc local management deserve credit
LOT the excellent arrangements made
LOT the accom- modation OF the scorers
and reporters. The press stand ia on n
level with the top OF the grand stand
and affords fine view CT the entire
field.
The Radford Baseball Team,
The ST. Adams baseball team of Rad.
ford passed through the city on tho
noon train en- route to Belleview, where
they played game of ball yesterday
afternoon with the Belleview Academy
club. Thoy will play the University of
Virginia team this afternoon. The
battery for st. Adams team is Muir
ray, Mcclure and Lee. Marshall, for.
merly with tho University team, who
made great record playing the vari-
GUS college clubs in the West about two
years sgo, is with the ST. Alban team
The Giants win.
PORTSMOUTH, Va, March 2o-The
New York Giants played with the
Portsmouth league team to day, and
both teams did excellent ball PLAYING,
Davis and Burke, of New York, carry
ing off the fielding honors. Score: New
York, S. Hits, IL; errors, 3. Ports
mouth, o. Hits. a; errora, S. Batteries
-fertnsn, Rusie, Meekin and Wilson;
Brandt, Mulligen and Vetter.
Dallas Beats Eorfolk.
NORFOLK, Va, March 29.-Ted Sulli-
vans Dallas Texas, league team de-
teated Norfolk here to-day in D very
close and exciting game. Score: Dallas,
6. Hits, 5; errors, S Norfolk, s. Hits,
q: errors. .. observation-disclosures and
Hodge; Elwood. Bernard, Gsir and Ten
ley. Umpire, Wood.
The Universities Beaten
WASHINGTON, March 20.-George-
towns baseball team made It's first ap-.
pearance on tho diamond to-day, de-
feating the University of Vermont by a
score of 10 to2.
Games Elsewhere.
At New Observation-Disclosures G. New
Orleans o.
at Atlanta, Ga.-Cleveland II, At.
lantR Z.
at Savannah ittsburg 10, Washing
ton 10
At oNashville-Cinc Z, Nash
Vile o.
Photograph of the President and Cabinet
WASHINGTON, March o9.-After the
Cabinet meeting to day President Cleve
land and all tho members OF the Cabi-
net, except Secretary Carlisle, walked
from the White House to the residence
OF Secretary Herbert, on Twentieth and
b streets, four blocks away, where RI
old fashioned Southern luncheon was
served, of which gumbo was feature.
The ladies' Of the Cabinet ware enter
tanned at lnnch by Mrs. Cleveland in
the White House at the same time
Before the Cabinet meeting adjourned
photograph of the President and the
Cabinet was taken.