The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-01
DIAMOND DUST.
Syracuse today

Syracuse today. N
Scranton was the first club to win three
straight from Syracuse.
In the last three games the first syra-
cuse player on the list has struck out.
1t Is probable that Manager Kuntsch, Of
the Syracuse club. will 20 to Allentown or
Carbondale today on stili hunt for two
players, an outfielder and an infieldcr.
Failing to secure them. he will lay wire
In anticipation Of the disruption Of the
four-club State league.
Manager Barnie left the city yesterday
on a still hunt for an infielder He was In
Allentown. and following his departure
word was received here last night that
Shortstop Sweeney. late OF the Allen
towns. would be in Scranton today to re-
place Heine. who has been released.
Since his retirement from the Scranton
team. Paul Radford has received numer-
GUS offers, but IL not anxious to sign the
rest OF the season. and II Is possible that
he Will retire for good. He is not de-
pendent on base ball for q living. One by
ono the old-timers are passing of the
field.-Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph.
The Syracuse Herald says: "At this
time last year Troy had gone to bits and
Binghamton was going. All clubs In the
league are likely to stick It through this
season. Buffalo. Providence. Rochester
and this city are well ahead OF the game.
enough ahead to assure profit for the
whole season. Toronto Is doing all that
can be expected with bum team. Penn
sylvania Is turning out better crowds than
were looked for. but the managers there
are not getting rich. Springfield Is not
OF ha a,b hot
Amateur Rail Notes.
The Rosebuds. Of Taylor. challenge any
club under Is years In the city.
The ELEPHANTS will play the Alumni, Of
Carbondale. on Olyphant grounds Satur-
day.
The Anthracites. Of Moosic. defeated the
Green Ridge Senators Tuesday by the
score Of 12 to 3
The Eurekas accept the challenge Of the
MOOs!c Populars for game on the Eureka
grounds Saturday. Aug. 3.
Of the same place, will play on the Taylor
grounds this afternoon at o'clock.
The Scranton Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION will play the Anthracites. OF
Moosic. on the latter's grounds Saturday.
The Ellis Boys defeated the Grass Cut
ters yesterday on Gammon's hill by
score Of 9 to Z. The game was played
throughout.
The Grass Cutters, Of the West Side
challenge the Colts, Of the North End, to
q game on the Brickyard grounds Sat
urday afternoon at go shapr. T. Thomas
manager.
The Moosic Populars challenge the Eu.
rekas. of the North End. to game on the
latter's grounds on Saturday, Aug. g.
Answer through The Tribune. Thomas
Muir, manager.
The Olyphant Base Ball club accept the
challenge the Senators, of Green Ridge
to a game on Olyphant grounds today
captain; w. Glisspi. manager.
The West Side Stars challenge any club
in the city to game on the Little Woods
grounds on Saturday, Aug. g. at 2 o'clock
Answer through The Tribune. Louis Da.
vies. manager; Will Hughes. captain.
The Moosic Populars defeated the Scran.
ton Amateurs yesterday by the score of
8 to 8. The game stopped In the last Of
the sixth inning. The batteries for Moosic
were the O'Garrah brothers; for Scranton,
Colbert and Reagan.
The Amity Base Ball club, Of Honesdale.
accept the challenge Of the Senators, OF
Scranton (made through Mr.. Liebg), to
play q game In Honesdale, and would
designate Saturday. Aug. 3. as the day. II
agreeable. II not. some day next week TO
be mutually agreed upon, Address an
swer through Tribune, or to G. p. SON.
mer manager.