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Manager Joyce and several of the Giants
are going to take transforming trip
after the close OF the present season
Joyce has already secured several good dates.
Young, Rhines and Kennedy are the only
league pitchers who have this season held
opposing teams down to one safe hit. Each
pitcher accomplished the feat once.
The notice Of release given Pitcher Lester
German has been recalled by the Washing
ton management, and 1t understood that Ger
man VIII be retained for the season OF 1887.
The Cincinnati outfielders have accepted
more chances than those OF any other team
in the league.
Won der Horst and Hanlon, of the Balti-
more base ball club. were in conference with
president Young again and this has started
renewal OF the story OF the proposed deal
between the management OF the Orioles and
the New York club.
After young Duncan made two throws to
center field in trying to head off base run
ners at second, Dan Brouthers said in a
friendly way: My boy. when you are go
getting too Strong ."@W like Leader.
According to the Chicago Tribune Hart and
casual way, and naturally saying few hard
Things about one or two of them, when some
one asked the two managers jestingiy II
they knew the rules of the game. They
thought they did
is the batsman out on a third strike if it
is held by the cateher?" they were asked.
This apparently easy one WIS not taken
seriously until they were challenged to show
by the rules that it was so. They turned to
the chapter on When the Batsman Is Out"
They read 1t through. frontwards. Then
h0nlr or1 l<trN ,A4o
ON their heads In reading that complication
and trying to find what authority the umpire
has for calling batsman out on three
Il guess you have got one on U.S. reluct-
antly said Manning, while Hart gave 1t up,
TOO; Then Manning went on to read all about
when the base runner is OUT and suddenly
discovered that the base runner may be
declared out for having struck out while a
Datsman" Then Hart recalled how he and
the other league magnates had wrangled for
tnins. All of which proves little unless it is
that there Is more in the rules than the
average fan" imagines.
Robert j. Glenalvin has secured q position
IN the Detroit police court. Next year he
may manage New Haven in the Atlantic
Detroits disbanded Friday night.
Buck Ewing has a bad ankle.
Roger Conner has decided to retire and will
try to purchase a franchise and manage a
team In the Connecticut league next season.
Jesse Burkett has let several games slip from
the Spiders through that hole that Jesse
cant NIL In the outf1eld, but think Of the
games he has batted out with his timely and
reliable stlck.-Washington Post.
Unless Corcoran can get into shape next
season the stealing of Hunky Hines by the
major league is apt to be a yerv serious
matter for Detroit. He and Burnett were the
Iuckiest finds of the year, and his presence
at the short infield will be greatly missed
unless Staliings can find some one equally as
1t is said, strictly on the side, that George
A tg Vanderbeck will clear up no less
than $l5, 600 of the Detroit base ball team this
season. Ii Van would only give the City of
the straits pennant-winner no one would
Kick If he made $4,000.
During the season Chicago played % men.
baltimore p, Boston 49, Brooklyn 20. Gin
clnnau 10, Cleveland q, Louisville 80, New
YORK q, Plttsburg "a. Philadelphia 25, St.
Louis 20, Washington q.
st. Paul tried twenty-five men during the
year, counting Comiskey. Ten of these were
pitchers. Minneapolis tried twenty-five also,
eleven of them being pitchers.
The manner in which LANCE and Dahlen--
the long and short villains of the Chicago
team-devil the old man is something shame
full says the Chicago News. AT almost every
city the club visits these precious scamps
run up hotel bill full of extras Then, as
Anson Is settling, the extras are presented
to him.
why, this is for little things that we got
for Mr.. Lange and certain extras Mr.. Dahlen
wanted
We'll. I won't pay it. It's an imposition.
Tell them to pay it themselves
cap, we haven't got cent" This from
the grinning Dahlen.
well, III not be responsible for your ex-
travagances
"All right cap. Landlord says he'll keep
our trunks. though, and our uniforms are
in the trunks
81 don't care" the old man growls, saw
agely. I'm not pay one cent of any such
And he starts for the door. He usually
gets about halfway out into the street. Then
he stands still a moment, shaking his head
and then pulls out handful Of the goods
and goes back and settles.
In practice, the Colts do to the old man
even as each successive generation Of Colts
ball and then fire 1t at his shins so hard
that there are knots and blue bruises all
over the old fellows feet and ankles. Arson
never kicks. He doesn't have to. He was
there before that gang saw a ball game, and
will very likely be there when the present
outfit have glided over the hill to Hasaeen
town.
1t ought to make the thoughtless Large
and Dahlen reflect whole lot when they
look across at the old man, still hale and
hearty and think of all the players that he
has seen come and go on the Chicago team.
He saw Corcoran, Williamson, lint and
Kelly rise, decline and pass away; he was
the old man" when John Clarkson aDd Jim
Mccormick were ambitious Colts.
Of the team Of 1885, Corcoran, Flint. Kelly,
Mccormick Williamson and Sutcliffe are 6ead
"a long death roll out of sixteen men. MARI
Beard and Dalrymple, old as they are, still
founder about in minor leagues. Burns Is
a minor league manager, Sunday an evangel-
list and Clarkson and Gore in business life.
Smith Washingtons third basoman, seems
to play ball only to help on his education.
He is going back to the University Of Penn
sylvania as soon as the season closes.
The Cleveland players may be roughs, bat
the instinct of good fellows Zip is strong
among them. They have on their team enc
man-McDermott-who has not pitched a
game for them; two others-Geer and Nc
Allister-who have played three or Jour
games apiece, and another-Ed O'Meala- who
has caught about seven games. Yet all these
men are to share alike with the veterans in
the distribution of the spoils.
game with the Fall Ri- ,r team, allowing
Fall River to use the men old to Bosom and
Philadelphia. might prove an imp easant
thing for more than one league rine. Fhe
Fall Rivers have won the New England
championship four seasons, and a nine made
up of men like Lajoe, tseier and klobedanZ
would give any of the big .lubs tussle