The evening times., 1896-04-29
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| tory In the Monumental City made then
| feel exceedingly good.
ALONG THE BASE LINES.
Philadelphia outnelders captured twelve
flies.
New York may give Pitcher Kane, of
Wheeling, trial.
1t must break Latham's heart to have
10 WARM the bench.
Orth was knocked clean out of the box by
the Broo klyns.
day at Wilmington, by the score of 10 2.
Burrell shows much improvement over
last year. Brooklyn has a good cat cher in
this lad.
Philadelphia no doubt now thinks that
the Brooklyn team is composed of heavy
hittcrs.
Oriole Pond was warmed up nicely by
the Senators. and all Baltimore was in
tears last night.
New Yorks pla yed in very hard luck yes
tcrday. They outhatted the Bostons, but
their errors were fatal.
Hawley was very strong yesterday with
men on bases. He struck the Spiders out
twice when a hit meant runs.
Late last night someone gave out the
information in Baltimore that their Pond
overflo wed.
Baltimore newspaper says that Don
nelly outranks all third basemen in field
ing. There are others. A yearling is play
ing that position for the Washingtons who
is Donuelly's equal.
Breitenstein Is ma king the same old
plaint-being poorly supported by the
Browns. This is one OF the misfortunes
attendant on star pitcher in a weak
team.
Cincinnati has never had postponed
game on holiday, aud has had but one on
croft has been connected with the man.
agement.
"scrappy Capt. Bilr' Joyce can play
almost any position well. He plays ball
all the time and at the bat is a terror to
pitchers BE is great home-run hitter
Baltimore Sun.
Tim O'Rourke, third baseman of the st.
Paul team In the Western League, is the
first man this season to make triple
play.
No pitcher has an easy thing with the
upper half of the Washington batting list.
Ge must keep pitching ball all the time
Unless he wants to see it floating over
the fence.-Baltimore Sun.
DeMontrevilie seems to be filling the bill
excellently at short for Washington. The
club hos released Sheibeck, and seems
well contented with the Frenchman.-Chi.
cago News.
To put it mildly, Brooklyn made US look
like lot OF amateurs. 1t was one Of the
W,
and should last them all the seasou.-Phila-
delphia Inquirer. The Senators had little
trouble In making monkeys out of the
Brooklyns.
Jack Glasscock, the once famous short
stop in the national game, is gathering in
new laurels in the Western League. he is
playing first base for Charley Comfsky.
manager of the st. Paul team. At the omen
Ing of the season in Milwaukee Jack
knocked board off the fence for home
run in the tenth inning and won the game
for his team.
The bleacher patrons in Pittsburg are
clamoring for more room, and cite the
pIeacher capacities in other cities as an
argument In favor of their cause There ia
room for but 500 sun gods on the bard side
of the bleaching planks in smoketown, and
this sunlit and rain-bespattered space is
known among Connie Mack's players as
the pig pen." The bleachers in this
city have a veritable paradise compared
with Pittsburg.
A fight between players which came
near developing into a riot occurred on
the paii grounds at Columbus, Ohio, yes
terday during the Columbus Grand Rapids
game. Wilson. the Columbus catcher, who
was at the bat, accused smink, the Grand
Rapids catcher, OF touching his bat, and
struck him in the face. smink returned the
blow, and they clinched and fell, all the
players running up to take part in 1t.
Clubs were flourished, but the men were
separated before either was injured.
One hundred Brown University students,
followed by 500 others, paraded the streets
OF Providence, r. l., Monday night in their
night shirta They ware calsbrattae th.i,