The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-04-25
and was at once engaged by the Cleve-

| lands.
4 Just think of the Louisvilies knock
| ing out eight men in one inning against
Uncle Anson'S Colts. Smuggling is sure
| ly on top.
In the three games at Cincinnati with
l Cleveland the attendance was by ac-
tual count 1904. How's that for hard
times in the Buckeye state.
The Louisville bicycle track has 1,
crackerjackS training for their meet
| ing on May 80. There were 400 people
ut the track Sunday, 1,200 being on
wheels.
At an exciting part of the game a
IMAM fell off a high fence, but did not
nurt himself. He was Philadelphia
1 imam and slow in coming down.-Balti-
more Sun.
Pat Tebeau got out of town before
Captain Ewing could try all of his
pitchers on the Spiders, so Billy Rhines
the only one who has not pitched in a
championship game, will make his de-
but against the Pittsburgs. Billy is in
fine form, and will keep his end Up
when he goes in.
1--WE do not believe that of itself pro-
fessional racing would draw agreat
paying mass of pople. That the class
b cracks are the attraction for the
mass es there is no doubt" The above
from The Wheel seems confusing, as
that paper says: 1.-The public accept
3 men as professionals, which the are -
Whenever Foreman would put one
over the plate that Umpire Emslie did
not called he would trun to Captain Ew
ing and either motion or word protest
that he was not what he was entitled
to. Once when he did this, Umpire
EInslie left his position, and, walking
ont IN nj ORE hcv FOL,
that he did not want to hear anything
from him. Il haven't said anything 20
you, have I?' said Foreman "No, but
] don't want any more of your kicking"
said Emslie. You are mistaken" said
Foreman, You had better address your
remarks to my Captain" pointing to
Ewing. At this juncture Buck came
up and he and Emslie the captain had
it out.
There have been so many stories told
about how Phil Dwyer who is one of
Corbett's staunchest friends and back
ers, came to offer to send FitZ 'tto the
post against him that / have pains TO
get the story from an eyes witness. He
said FitZ was blowing about what he
could do to Corbett, and lamenting his
hard luck in not having the means to
go on with the match. when Phil got
bit miffed and spoke up. He said:
why do you come talking this way
where / am? You know that l am
friend of Corbett's and that I believe
that he can whip any man in the world.
Now, I'll give you a chance to show
what you can do. Though j am a friend
of Corbetts | help to send you 10 the
post, then you will have an opportunity
tc show whether you are as good as
you think you are Fritz naturally
was very much surprised at the offer,
and mur1bled out something about that
he hoped that he would not have to ac-
cept Pills offer. The Antipodean is
not a Chesterfield by any means, and it
was fully three days after this occur
renee that he made anything like a
suitable recognition of Mr.. Dryers
kind offer. AT the time he made the
offer, Mr.. Dwyer did not intend to say
that he would put up the full $1,000
needed by Fritz, but he is one the
men who ''in for a penny, in for
pound" and he subsequently said that
if it was needed he would put it all up.