The Saint Paul globe., 1897-05-29

club: George Tebeau, of Cleveland fame;
Charles Frank, the hard-hitting outfelder,
who went there from Minneapolis when he be-
gan to play better ball than Wilmot, and
Frank Genins, who was drafted into the big
league in 1894 from the pennant-winning Corn
huskers. Lucky Pete Daniels is on the pitch
ing staff, as are two strange faces In this
league, Dinsmore and Keener. Newt Fisher,
the ex-Southern Lacquer, Is doing the back
stop work.
It is probable that Pete will pitch the morn
ing game, and Dinsmore the afternoon, which
will be called at $3.50.
yesterday morning, but it is thought that he
will be able to go in tomorrow or Monday
against the Columbians, so as to give the
local fans another chance to see him work be-
fore the nine leaves for the Eastern series.
Manager Vanderbeck yesterday bought Out
fielder Sammy Nichols release from Manager
Comiskey. This leaves Preston and O'Rourke
to go with the team as extras.
One of the prettiest plays of yesterdays
game was Shugart's stop of Dungan's
grounder in the sixth. It was we'll to the
infielder went in and knocked 1t out to first
base with lightning.like rapidity.
With a man like Mcbride in the outfeld the
other clubs are going to find st. Paul a much
more dangerous foe on foreign fields this
year.
Umpire Lally, for man who is reputed to
have been "ired" seems to be about as tena-
cous as they can be made.
A good share Of the last legislature was to
be found in the grand stand yesterday.
Two ladies' days have now elapsed without
Mullane appearing In the game, and the fair
ones are beginning to falter in their allegiance.
The legatee Of their admiration seems to be
'"Tacks'' PARROT, although Shugart got the
only bouquet that was sent to the home plate
yesterday.
The Millers have changed their batting or
der again. By and by they will discover that
the way to break the hoodoo is to let the bat
ting order alone long enough for the men to
get accustomed tc their places.
Hollingsworth had an off day. 1t was
a large percentage of the balls knocked to
him. Charity more than anything else caused
the reporter to give DUNCAN a hit in the
fourth when the ball was driven to Hollings-
youngster should have got 1t. In the sixth
he fumbIed Steinfeldt's grounder. In the
eighth he really made another error, but he
DETECTED the ball toward Shugart in such a
way that the latter made an out Of it. The
little second baseman is therefore given but
one error for three misplays. His work,
however. is usually brilliant. and the public
will overlook yesterday.
1t was the greatest crowd of ladies yet
at the park. There were over 1,200 Of them
in the grand stand.
Whistler was really out at the plate in
the seventh, but Umpire Lally apparently
didn't want to see shut-out.
DUNCAN, the heavy hitter Of the Tigers,
got only one hit in each of the four games.
Detroit made Is runs and st. Paul A in the
series. The Michigan aggregation is the
weakest that has been seen here this year.
Today we get band of fighters The
Columbus team plays ball until the last
man is out in the ninth.
It looks as If Grand Rapids. which Is going
home for long series is going to get out
Of last place and let Minneapolis and Kansas
City, which will be travelling. fight for it.