St. Paul daily globe., 1895-08-10
DIAMOND DUST.

The st. Paul and Minneapolis teams
failed to get together yesterday after
noon because of wet weather, but will
meet today at Athletic park, Minneapo-
John Healy will be put in against
them again, as they are anxious to gel
his head down so it will fit a No. has
again.
By the time the Brewers come home
again Milwaukee will very likely have
new third baseman. Pittsburg has
released Niles, last year with Kansas
City, and yesterday afternoon Secre-
wired him for his terms. Niles wanted
to join Milwaukee some time ago, but
Manager Twitchell at that time
thought that he didn't need him.-A1il-
Gillen, Dungen and Newman have
taken part in every game that Detroit
has played this year
Detroit has released Johnson. He
was fined $25, and refused to go with
the team until the fine was remitted.
Latham is playing his last season
with Cincinnati. The club wants a
new man at third, and Latham wants
to go elsewhere.
st. Pauls record up to yesterday
was eighteen victories out of twenty
two games. When st. Paul gets away
from home the record will not be very
long in Observation-Disclosures Senti-
nel.
With all the favors that umpires
nave given Minneapolis at home, Man
ager Murphy, of the Minneapolis team,
has asked President Johnson to keep
Cushman away from his city.-Milwau-
kee Sentinel.
Umpire Tim Hurst doesn't take
any back. talk from players. He is
unapiring in the Eastern league, and
when a fielder named Bottenus, who
thinks that he is fighter, called him
names, Hurst met him after the game
and gave him a sound thrashing.
The t.Paul-Minneapoli game post
poned Yesterday will probably be
played off at Aurora park Monday,
Sept. 16, as the two teams then have
an open date.
1t is among the possibilities that
Omaha and Columbus may be in the
Western league next season.-Detroit
News.
Base ball is warming up at Quincy,
HI. A paper there conmen ted on a
recent game with Rockford as fol-
lows: The trouble with the corn-fed
skates from Rockford is that they have
been studying elocution instead of
base ball Barney Snyder's forensic
abilities may be immense, but he can't
MT an ice wagon with bed slat, even
Wnen eI 1t IS anchored to the earth. He
palate instead of the fins He goes
Iortn ana delivers a defamation and
then stalks to the bench with his face
puchered up like a piece Of tripe.''
The St. Paul Globe says: 1t is a.
nouceable fact that st. Paul and Mil
Waukee play, the cleanest ball together
oT any OF the teams in the league -
| faIlWaukee wishes it could say as much
OF the Apostles. Still Pickett and his
| men are not the hardest kickerS that
visit this city.-Milwaukee Journal
There are some fast PLAYERS in the
| Texas league, and the Milwaukee man
! agement would do we'll to inyestigat te
| the playing ability of some of the men.
| Third Baseman Boyle, Fielder McFar-
| land and Pitcher Page are mentioned
as good timber for the National league.
Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Roger Connor has not retired from
keep the veteran off the field with a
| derrick. Last Saturday he PLAYED first
base for the Winsted Comm club
Boston Herald.
The Kansas City Star observes
manager Ewing is figuring on a dis
position Of Hoy to an advantage, ano
also trying to secure a new third base
man This may account for FreC
Aartman's disappearance from the
ierre haute club. Manager Long i:
foxy, and there are more ways thar
one of evading the league rules, s.
Hartman's advent into the ranks O
the Reds would not occasion any sur
prise All wrong, this time Free
Hartman went to visit his mother
who was ill, at McKeesport Fredd,
dld not like to go back to Terre Haute
but he was shy Of cash, and had to d,
1t. There was no foxy deal under wa,
at all.-Toledo Blade.