Evening journal., 1896-05-02
! sports KInstoacoped.

here will manage and captain the Ohes
ter team as usual this season Leiper
another player who is we'll known hare
and McOAbe, who also has many VIII
mington friends will play on the team
The New York San proposes a League
of American Anglers on the lines of the
L. A. W.
Up to yesterday New York had lost
eight straight games, five OF which went
to Philadelphia.
An eighteen hole golf course Is being
formally opened by the Morristown, N.
j., Golf Club to day.
The Metropolitan CLUB has released
Out6elder Mulligan, who was pronounced
wonder while the New Yorks were 10
Jacksonville.
John W. Ward has now been offered the
management OF the Louisville Club at q
salary of $4,000 Louisville intends re
leasing q number of it's youngsters
Horace Fogsl in tho Phlladelphia
League. pokes fun at o p Clylor for
calling the New York team the Giants.
The game which has produced the
most runs of the season was played in
New York city on Thursday between the
crack Berkeley School and the Hamilton
School. The former won In an hour and
half by a score OF 90 to /. Berkeley
had 80 hits aud Hamilton had bit and
21 errors. Only FIVE innings we're played
There we're bases on balls and 90 stolen
bases.
Manager Hsnlon Of Baltimore has
made arrangements with TED" Sullivan
to take Keister, the New Haven short
stop. Keister will 90 West with the
Orioles. He belonged to Baltimore having
only been loaned to New Haven. He
may be put on third until McGrsw re
turns
Manager Dlddlebock of st. Louis
claims to have an unknown phenomenon
to put In the pitchers box against PhilA
delphls on Monday He says the new
man is the greatest who ever threw .
ball
The Pennsylvania State Lsague opened
It's season yesterday. It comprises
Athletics, ShRmokin, Hazlston, EGston,
Lancaster, CarbOndalS, Pottsville and
York.
There was no game at Paterson yestsr
day.
The Philadelphia club is improving in
team work The hit and run plan is In
practical operation with them.
The clubhouse OF the Philadelphia
club will be completed by the time 1t
returns from its western trip
Rockford will play the Montgomery A.
A. at Union street baseball park this
afternoon, weather permitting.
A large score beard is to be erected at
the baseball park on which the score by
innings will be posted
Weleh had one error yesterday, q very
unusual occurrence.
The scores Of Montgomery and GallE-
CHER are good to look upon. Gallagher
has two runs. one hit, three put outs and
Eve assists to his credit, while Monty"
has two runs, three hits and four put
outs
Smyrna will organize q strong team
this season So far subscriptions to the
amount OF $500 have been received In the
town for the support of the team.
Il Is said that Doc" Amole has ex-
pressed a desire to return to his home In
OoStesville and pitch for the OoAtesvills
club. The CoAtesville management will
use every endeaver to get him back.
These crAnks who talk about what
Rusie could do for New York should
remember that Rusis pitched last year
and that New York finished ninth.
New Yorkers think their team is i'm
proving and prophesy that 1t will win a
game before many days.
IL is doubtful Fred Pfeffer will remain
In New York, having been laid of with
ont pay. he says Manager Freedman
should have released him
The Park Athletic Club baseball team
will plsy the Water Witch club this
afternoon
Thu re were no National League games
yesterday on account OF rain.