The morning times., 1896-06-29
DIAMOND DUST.
Washington gave Baltimore another scar
Philadelphia Times.

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Washington gave Baltimore another scare
! Philadelphia Times.
shorty" Fulleris pla wing with tlleSprng-
| field Club of the Eastern League
Freedman and Rusie will be in the bal.
arce at PittsbuTg today, and may tile best
I man win.
THERE'S a genuine Casey in the profession.
| He plays first base for the Mobile Club ol tie
| Southern League.
] Get at 'em today. scrappy, and keep at
| 'cm until you have every Oriole feather
| il your game sacS.
| Old Jimmy Calvin still pitches occasion
! ally for iprofcssional clubs in the
| neiglborhood OF Pittsburg.
| McCrcery of the Louisvilles, has not
made an error in rigat field this year, and
, he has played in thirty games.
| If the Senators had anut her good pitcher.
| one the equal of Mercer, Maui and king
no telling about that pennant. The game
| is young yet.
| Shortstop Ward OF Princeton, who was to
| sigl with Louisville, has been dropped be-
| cause he Offered TOO many Suggestions ior
changes III his contract.
Latham has Eeen reinstated at third base
| by the Scranton mana cement and hea4s
| the lsaitiDr order He Is battlng ana Aeid-
| ing in major league form.
When the Louisville Club goes East again
must May five & imes with Baltimore in two
days In order 10 fill the schedule
Mr.. j. Earl Wagner is member of the
board that will decide the Rusie case and
has gone TO PittSburg TO be IN attendance
upon the session which viii convene today.
The Dubuque Club Of the Western As
sociation is SO far ahead in the race that
the fans OF that town are yelling for
them TO lose once in a while just To vary
the monotony.
Tom Kinslow caught bis first straight
game for the Colonies ut st. Louis week
ag, yesterday. He was not charged with
an error. made two putouts, two hts
and scored run.
Washington people a re wild in enthusiasm
over the success of their ball team. The
crowds which turn out to the game at the
Capitalare very large and most tappreciativc.
New York Herald.
Young Molesworth, who was with the
Senators for u brief period last season, or
until he was exploited by the. Philadelphia
CiGb, is pitching great ban for the Rock
fords of the Western Association.
Ex-senator Ed Dugdale's Peoria team
is second in the Western Association race,
but Dubuque is SO far ahead that IT would
be almost miracle should EDS BACK
BIRDS catch up before the season closes.
President Young left for Pittshurg yes
terday to preside over the League meeting
which will hear and decide on the case
OF Amos Rusie. the pitcher, VS.. Prcsident
Andrew Freedman OF tie New YORK Hub.
Pitcher Bnsweilo lof Columbus has moreCon-
fidence in himself Than any other pitcher in
the league. in fact, II amounts TO swell
headedncss TO the extent that he is not
popular among his associates as he might
be. However, he is pitching winning ball
and that's Il sod deal, says the Indian
apolis Journal.
Upon the completion of the right wing
OF the new grand stand the working quar-
lers OF the press VIII ne located down stairs
in the middle stand on line behind home
plate. The facilities Will he increased and
plenty of room will be afforded tine local
and visiting reporters and the teiegrapine
Fore necessary to handle the business
offered.
If the League board, in its session at
Pit;sburg, absolves Ruse from his New
York contract won't there be scramble
for the big pitcher? Or has John T. Ernsf
a leahpipe cinch ON HIM! There has been
bug under the cnip all along and IT. is
generally thGpght .Ti that Willy John II; horl ;s
viii probably tell the tale.
Baseball made President Young sore
recently. Such was his condition alter tho
game Torthe benefitof Phil Bakera al Washing
ton city between the old timers for which
team the Leagues official head played
second base, aud the Mile Limits. The de-
fea. of his side seems TO have affected his
whole body and he is not yet prepared 10
receive Il kick with equaninIity sporting
News.
The management OF the Cincinnati club,
anxious to learn when Pitcher Rhnes
might be expected to get over his incapacity
TO him: How are you getting alonG?'
EGinCs replied: 'As well rs can be eX-
pccted." Capt. Ewing, after reading this
explicit information, was asked: What's
the news?'' In 2 dazed way lie replied
~ think it is.''
The Senators have won two out OF the
last three games played with baltimore.
Make it three out of four today. boys-you
can do it if you get straight after them.
They are rank cutters and squawkers
when the ghff is stuck between their
feathers. Get couple OF runs ahead and
they throw up their tails like quarter
horses in n mile race. They can't stand
a bruisipg finish.
The Richmond correspondent of the Sport
ing News in his last letter paid the follow
ing compliment to ex-senator Malarkey:
He had the visitors entirely at his mercy,
struck out ten men and allowed only two
scratch hits to be made off his delivery.
Qua rles did not come Off so eJsi1y for the
Blucbirls got fourteen good long hits off
him and Malarkey got three OF them, two
thrce-baggers and one double
The Philadelphia papers will never have
winning cluD in their city if they cnn-
tiuue the present policy OF abusing the
management and players. Several of the
sheets are absolutely silly in their at
tenpts at criticism. From this distance
the undermining of a flood of vituperation
devoid of pitt, point. or punctuation. Ring
off for the benefit OF a suffering exchange
list.
ue case Ot t1e new 1oIh Cluu dEdlnSU
Pitcher Rusie will come up for settle
mcnt today at Pittsburg. The club win be
represented by Col. John L. Rogers, while
eX-Manager Ward, now an LII. D., will
argue for the player. This case will make
baseball history. Unless Rusie is being
paid to keep off the diamond, then he has
already lost several times the amount of
the fine for which he is fighting. 1t is
principal with him, however.
At Boston last Monday Duffy and Tucker
guyed Joyce for the loss of the exhibition
game the day before to the minor leagners
at Rocky Point. Never mind that game"
replied Scrappy. "you get this one if you
can" And when the Senators won out
in the eleventh inning and hurriedy !eft
tile grounds to catch the train to Provi-
dence and the boat for New York. Scrappy
halted long enough at the gate to give
Duffy and his pals a derisye 'Ha. ba.''
1t is wonder that Perry werden, the big
first baseman Of the Minneapolis club. has
not been given trial by some big club
lately. Perry was tried out by Won der
Ahe, but was released in n fit of pieue
He is a fighter-can give even Patsey Te-
beau fifty cards In the pack and beat him
buliyragging IN umpire, is Q good hitter