The morning times., 1896-05-23
DIAMOND DUST.
Pertinent Paragraphs About the SEN
ators and Other Players.
Everybody up!"
Mani will pitch today.


Everybody up!''
Maui will pitch today.
The ST. Louis papers say silver King
is all right.
PRINTER Billy Hart is pitching good
bail for st. Louis.
IL remained Gor the tailenderS to clip the
wings or The fast fiylng Orloies.
Louisville Is doing Ierseir proud. Two
gaines IN succession from Tue ballimores
Is NJ small achievement.
Hittsuurg Dispatch: I'd Cart wri ghJ work
iof lire seuatUIs oI tie UrIp Is "a the git
eugeu brand, both at tile bag ana Win the
stuck
Cleveland Plain Dealer: Joyce has added
auother pitcher 10 ils seLatoitai staI. 1ne
latest is silver King, VINO Is saIQ to be
III fine condition this year.
Varuey Anderson has several good offers,
but VIII wait LuuiI Ills ten Gays notice IL
up before sIgmng again. he continues To
practice regularly at the park.
The heaviest hitting or the season in a
Yesterday. They maue d total oIiorty Dases.
The previous record was tLirty-elgnt DaSes
made by fitIsburg last Tuesday.
The new granu stand viii not be COM
pieIeu by ue suu Ior Iiic game Utt weeu the
senators and the CincImnatis, but patrons
Will ind il conn ortapie ana Convene ut. ana
aIormug better opportunities tnan ever
before 10 w the pay Ga the diamond.
Pittsburg started off well Yesterday,
scoring ave Ianes III the nrSt inning, but
tnry Couldn't stand the pace ana ieit GOWN
miseraDiy in the stretcn. Jockey Hawlcy
lost heau and heart ana Went into the ruCk
when be saw 1t would be a brulsing fms n.
1t Is a habit with him.
HawIey's sand ran out as usual yesterday
wntn II occurred 10 MN that fhliaGepnIii
might win. Ana tney dld uy batting rally
in une ninth inning, scoring SIX runs. II
was purely the swell head > taulI, the
team penind him only made one error IN
the entire ga me.
The opening games of The Times Juvenile
League will De played this afternoon at
Capitol Park. Tne Orients will play the
LepuyrS ara The fotoinacS VIII Contest SUI
premacy with the CIin burns. The first
game will be played at z O'Clock aud the
secoGd at 4 80. Tickets OF admission will
be 10 cents
stYes, am sore loser when I can see
where dumb play and lack OF hustling loses
the game for my side, SAID Capt. Nash, or
the PhiladelphiaS, but am not q sore
loser when my men play all the points or
the game, do their very best every where,
and then get defeated. ] am not gong 10
get in a stew when we are clearly OUT
played.
or course, ii seems Q bit selfish 10 be-
grudge the poor, kicked and cuffed Phiilies
their victory at PltJsburg, but our Senators
have troubles OF their own, and by winning
yesterday the Quakers pushed Joyce's men
out OF the tie for first division position. But
today's games will probably reverse the
standing again and witness the Senators
III sixth place, with several points TO spare.
That the Coonels spread the kobosh
over the champion Orioles twice hand-ruu-
ming, we cannot but feel thankful to the
very kind Louisville weather clerk who
ordered rain, and plenty OF it, the last two
days the Washington club soiourned n that
city. He is a gentleman and a scholar and
certainly knows his business and his duty
toward visitors. BE is hereby assured OF
our most appreciauve consideration.
President Kerr is determined to rid Ma
uonal League games in Pittsburg OF the
presence and methods of gamblers. The
Dispatch sa VS.: "A bitter war will he
waged by the Pittsburg club against the
gam pliers who find their way into EXPOSE
ton Park. They are class OF people who
should be barred as nuisance and a dis
grace. The police have orders TO eject
anyone found betting on the grounds
The Philadelphia papers are roasting
their own ciuD ueCa use oi the several recent
defeats. That is not right. The better
pan would De to jolly the.bOys along in their
temporary adversely and not lay up crow
for The blg dish or crow that Will be yours
next fail when the Phillies wifi be in the
thickest Of the fight for the pennant. The
Quakers are capable of playing good ball
and are sure TO come 70 the front. Roasting
your home club wins no games.
mo workman can do himself or his en-
ployefs justice unless he has the right
kluQ OF tCO!S 10 WOrE VIII, says BUCK
Ewing. Now, good pat is u l-pla yer s
most important tool. ] have just finished
up seventeen bats for the Eastern trip.
You wouldn't believe it, but ] used up
4 quart of linseed Oil on those bats. ] took
them one at time and dipped them in a
can of oil. Then / allowed them to soak.
The seventeen bats took up ali the oil.
will have them ready for use by the time
we leave here next Sunday evening"
Hon. Charles King, the new Senator
oil tp n tah 4
Louis, U. s. A, Will be sworn in and take
his seat among the solons in few days
or upon the return OF The Junketng party
OF statesmen from Chicago. Despite his
sobriauet Of "Sllyer," it is not Thought
that lie is committed to the 16 to i idea.
Rather, he is reported as being in favor OF
TO 1.-TWO strikes aud one ball, always
striving for the latter before cCnceCinc
the former point to the opposition. The
new Senator has had experience and VIII
prove no parvenue in the discussion OF any
aud all questions that may arise at Ma
tional Park while he holds the floor.
Cincinnati Enquirer: That hole in tie
batter's box trick, that was worked sc
successfully again against the Clevelands
proved frost with the Philadelphias
The Philadelphias, like the Cleveiands.
have q formidable array OF left-handet
batters. In yesterdays game five Of tbt
Quakers, Hulen, Turner, Thompson, Brouth
ers, and Clements. are all eft-handed
hitters. Now there is nothing that viii
handicap batter worse than to be unable
to get d good footho.d or to be placed
so that he is lower than the pitcher
Some one approaching this fact Thought tc
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