The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-04-14
lost the game by the score of . to runs.


innings. 2345 7S9
| 'Va- ity............0 o / 2 o o 6 0 K
Second nine. 3 90 o 0 o.
Earned runs Varsity, a; Second Nine,
I. Two-base hits, Sedgwick, Rodman.
Brady. Three-base hits, Lauder, r.
Dunno, Brady. Sacrifice Hits, Gammons,
Rodman, Robinson, Fultz. Stolen bases,
Phillips, Green, Double plays, Lauder tc
Fultz to Rodlnan; Phillips to Rodman.
Steere. Struck out, by Summersgili2 2; by
Rudderham 2. Hit by Pitched ball,
Fultz,. Brady. Wild pitch, summersgill.
Time III. dom. Umpire, Charles McLane.
On Other Diamonds.
The Columbus Union opened the sea-
son yesterday afternoon hy defeating the
Providence High School nine IL to 2.
Summary:
Innings. 23 3458
Columb bus Union. n............ % U O-1I
Providence High School,. Il 0 l.
Earned runs, G. U. 10; p. u. s., /.
Two base hits, G. U. 4; r. III. s. /.
Stolen bases, g. U. 9. First base on
balls, G. u, a; p. II. s., !. Struck out,
q. u. 2; p. III. 3. 1.Umpire, Provan.
At Hartford Hartford, i3; Brockton, 4.
At Ansonia, Conn. Boston, 33; Spring
field 2.
At Philadelpbia-Ph Philadelphia, 0; Ath-
letics, q
AT Newark -Pawtucket, 10; Newark, s..
The Providence Grays were on the
diamond again yesterday and under the
influence Of the summer-like weather
had a rafting good days practice. The
men are rapidly rounding into shape and
in n week should be in first class con-
dition.
Il. A. A. Annual Meeting.
Last evening in the gymnasium OF the
Providence Athletic Association the fifth
annual meeting OF the organization was
held. The report of the governing COM
mittee made through President Geroge J..
Shepley showed the organization to be In
excellent condition, both financially and
socially, and gave in detail an exhaus-
tive account OF the departmental work.
The present total membership now in
cluoes 1900 members. Through such
causes as death, resignation and re-
movals the club has lost 120 members dur
ing the past year.
Mr.. John Shepard, Jr., the treasurer,
made an informal report OF the clubs
financial condition. which shows the or
ganization TO be one of the few through.
out the country that is not handicapped
aud affected by that hane of a clubs ex-
istence, namely, bad debts and poor coll
lection. The report also showed that tho
club property has substantially increased
In value since the last annual meeting.
The statistical amount credited TO profit
and loss on years business OF S100, 900
Is only 800.
Amendments ~ the constitution
recommended by the governing commit
tee, were then presented and adopted. The
five following gentlemen were elected TO
the. governing committee: William II.
Banigan, Charles 4. knight. Richard II.
knight, William ~. Otis and e.. Frank
Parkhurst. AT the conclusion OF the
meeting tho governing committee elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: President, George l.. Shepey; vice
presidents, A. Curtis T1ngley and Frank
lin a. smith; secretary, William M. y.
Bowen; treasurer, John shepard, Jr.
Spring Meet OF Louisville Jockey Club.
Secretary Price today issued the book
proRrams for the spring meeting OF
tho new Louisville Jockey Club. Nearly
COO. 900 viii be distributed during the n
days, beginning ON Derby day, May q
Ten stakes including the kentucky
derby OF $1,000 viii be ran. while the over
night pursse will be SitC each, ana the
handicsps 500 Zach. From present In
dicstion the meeting will be the greatest
one ever held In Kentucky.