The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-09-05
baseball Votes.

The College Avenues defeated the Plain
fields at Plainfield to l.
Plainfeld defeated Dapville on the Dam
vile grounds Thursday by a score of 2
to 8.
Minneapolis is clnching it's hold on the
flag. 1t is pretty nearly a forlorn hope now
with the champions.
The Curries defeated the Towards at
Thorntown yesterday by a score of TO s.
Batteries-Honer and Woodey; Loveless
and, Coleman.
doubtful whether he cares to. play in st.
Paul another year. as he thinks the spec
tators do not appreciate his work.
No games were played by Western
neapolis and Kansas City, and the Grand
Rapids game scheduled for Milwaukee was
played early in the season.
Viox. the sensational infelder Manning
farmed to Richmond Va, is playing a nice
game at third base, but his hits are so far
apart that it is hard to find one in the
scores of games in that league
Bobby Wheeock stands well in Grand
Rapids with the fans, even if Deacon Ellis
did not use him right Two amateur teams
are going to play benefit games to-day and
tomorrow, and Bobby receives the coin az
testimonial from the baseball public.
Stewart played dirty ball yesterday in
the third MISUNDERSTANDING game,
driving his elbow into Spears stomach as
the latter slid to second base. Spear was
safe, but he rolled off the bag while in
pain, and Monasseau called him out.-Mil-
waukee Sentinel
When Nichol received his salary yester-
day he was locked $25 by Glenalvin who
alleges that he struck out Intentionally in
Kansas City. If Nicho knows his business
he will get the money back from the man
agement OF the Brewers before he signs u
contract for lS9I--Mllwaukee Exchange.
Indianapolis and ST Paul will play a post
poned game in St Paul Sunday morning
according TO the Globe. The champions OF
20 are scheduled for game in Minneapolis
Sunday afternoon. but will run over 10 the
sanity city early in the morning. The
Twin city baseball circles.
"Glenalvin does not cover half the ground
that Taylor does at second. If the captain
or the brewers desires to make a salts
factory change TO the patrons of the game.
ne VIII reiegate himself to the bench. place
Iay'or at second and put McHale at short
his is cruel stab a Milwaukee paper
takes at the captain-manager
Grand Rapids did not appear at Milwau-
kee Thursday, and umpire Mcdonald gave
the Brewers a game by the score of . to
y. The Gold Bugs stopped off at Winona
ana played there. They say they played off
the game scheduled for Thursday early in
the season, claiming the record shows that
Milwaukee has already played al! but FIVE
games with Grand Rapids with schedule
dates for Sept and 6 at Milwaukee, and
Sept q. p and % at Grand Rapids.
Glenalvin owed pitcher Borchers money
for playing in the Pacific League. and when
he released by Milwaukee, Borchers
demanded his back money from ,ilenalvin.
On being refused he took a hard fall out of
Glen. backing both eyes and pounding him
up generally. Verify, the life of the base
ball manager is sometimes as unpleasant
as that of the umpire. but, oh. how the
Columbus fans would have enjoyed seeing
the mouthy Milwaukee manager get that
humping.-Columbus Journal.
Buck Weaver bit on a moss-covered
play yesterday engineered by Wood the
Hoosiers' catcher, and was put out at the
plate. In the sixth inning Weaver hunted
safely went TO third on Hartman's single
and when the latter started for second
w ood swung his arm as though he intended
TO throw the ball to Stewart. The feint
was successful, and Weaver came toward
the plate so fast that Wood touched him
with the ball before he could recover from
MS surprise. Sentinel.