The morning times., 1896-08-07
DIAMOND DUST.
Seventh shut-o out.
1t wasn't Jimmy's fault.

1t wasn't Jimmy'S fault.
1t wasn't anybody's fault.
The Senators were defeated but not dis
graced.
Good boy, Jimmy! You are the apple Of
our eye. -.....''-
1t was a case of pure and unadulterated
hard luck.
Perhaps they will win today with German
in the box.
King or Norton will pitch against Bilti-
more tomorrow. 20. .-'' . DO
Baltimore moved up and SO did Bucks
Astonishing Braves.
The name of the new third baseman"
hasn't been given out yet.
Three shut-outs since "Scrappy'' became
a Giant and the end is not yet. ev' r
Dave Foutz's Trolley Dodgers are having
picnic with the shootiD' the chute Phlies.
Come to think about IT, there are others -
New York and Philadelphia, for instance
There are six clubs after the services of
DenZer, Conskeys pitching find. Capt,
Anson has first claim.
"scrappy" missed connection in getting
at 'em in Baltimore yesterday. but Just
watch him come today.
SCrdDpg Bill anu HIS tEe"t UdHG tdH
cut the ice II Baltimore. .'Cut the ice is
good this sort of weather
The LouisviIles have lost twenty-five
games by one run this season. Some justi-
fcation for a hard luck story.
Decker has not struck out in forty games.
He has the record OF the season for the
Colts, having struck out less than amy man
Oh the team.
.
will play Balti more at National Park.
oh, lordy,' as the brat said when the
shingie sought his anatomy
The greatest number of times the League
penna Mt has been won in succession by any
on club is three. Boston and Chicago both
accomplished this feat. Baltimore has held
it twice.
Jack Warner, recently released by Louis
vile and signed by New York. is q re-
liable backstop and fair hitter, but he
seems to always imagine that he has
grievance
In making a memorandum of premier
pitchers, don't forget to put Jimmy Ne
James on your list. The young rebel is
a top of the column, next to reading
natter article.
The Senators have been beaten by one
run in each OF their last three games We
should forget our wounds and sore spots
long enough to credit them with pla yiDg in
tough, very tough luck.
Under the guidance Of Manager Tommy
Dowd the Browns have developed into an
excellent club. They are today pla ying
faster bail than Louisville, Washington,
Brooklyn and Philadelphia.
'scraappy Bill" played a good game
yesterday. He made two hits and scored
il u
only two chances at third. both OF which
he handled without error.
Although Tebeau did not do any kick
ing in loud voice, he was mumbling dur
ing the entire game. This so exasperated
some one in the bleachers that he cried,
Patsy, say it SO we can all hear it,
Chicago Times Herald.
Cleveland and Pittsburg are regarded in
Hamtown as the worst of the worst. Why?
Simply becaus they can beat the Reds nine
times out OF ten without raising one bead
OF perspira ton. That is the speed OF the
Cincinnati people.-Pittsburg Leader.
Jimmie McAleer, the center fielder of
the Spiders, is at his home in Youngstown,
o., nursing very sore arm, He expects
to be able to get into the game again next
week, as his absence at this time is severely
felt by the Cleveland club.
II the other lea que clubs don't quit jump
ing on the Senators and pounding them
about so numerically, we will bring them
home and put Manager ROach's Bureau OF
Printing and Engraving team on the roaS
instead. Sure it is that no gang of them
can shut out the Money Makers threet times
in less than week.
Now come rumors of n general shake up
of the Brooklyns unless the Long Island
team commences to win with greater fire.
quency. Shake ups do not appear to have
the desired effect a all times. The Wash
ingtons have been twice whitewashed
since Joyce left the fold.-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The National League should certainly
throw out the game won by Cincinnati
from Cleveland in which Harry Vaughn
kicked batted ball into right field. 1t
was clearly an infracton of the rules, and
tile callowness of the amateur umpire, who
had probably never seen League guide,
should not avail against Tebeau's men,
Pittsburg News.
The washingtons will open a series Of
three games at the South End this after
noon. Bostonians will miss '.Scrappy"
Joyce, as he has been traded to Ne W York
since the team was last here, but they.will
see Charley Farrell in his place, as well as
Tom Brown and several other players who
are great favorites in this city.-Wednes-
days Boston Herald. -s-
Manager Marston of the Fail River Club
at Boston, says that Philadelphia paid
81 800 for Lajoie and Geier. Homo woffeEs
KlobeDdanz, the phenomenal pitcher. for
81 200, and it would not be surprising II