The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-10-03
Pirates and Colts Win
BROOKLYN. Is; BOSTON. 6.

Brooklyn, Oct. 2-The Bostons. the
league champions. and the Brooklyns.
brought the season of 1897 to close at
It was the last league game that Will ever
be played in Brooklyn. for when the clubs
begin their battle in 1898. Brooklyn will
be part and parcel OF Greater New York.
The weather today was not the kind that
IS suitable to the baseball fans. 1t was
quite chilly, but in spite OF this, more
than 1000 persons assembled with the in
tention of giving the Beaneaters a send
off. But those who came TO the grounds
for this purpose returned home disap-
pointed, for Manager Seiee shipped Long.
Lowe, Tenney, Collins, Bergen and all
his pitchers excepting Lewis and Stvetts
10 Boston Immediately after Thursdays
game was finished and the championship
assured.
When the Bostons lined up today they
Were hardly recognizable as a team. Out
side of the battery. Hamilton was the
only player in his proper position. Brook
Ign was not much better off. They had TO
bring Hen.van from Newark 10 cover left
field. Sill Brooklyn had the better team,
which accounts for the easy victory. Lew
is, who is slated TO go against Baltimore
for the Temple Cup series, did not exert
himself 20 any great extent, which ac-
counts for the number OF hits. Fisher had
all OF the Bostons excepting Stahi and
Stivetts guessing. The latter made HIM
self solid with the crowd by cracking out
a single. triple and home run. His fourth
crack would have resulted IN three-bag-
ger. but for wonderful one-handed catch
by Hsn.van. Griffin led at the stick for
Brooklyn. Shsckea-d earned a berth for
next season when he nit for two home
runs. He also fielded brilliantly. Brooklyn
closed the season on even terms With
Washington for sixth place. The score:
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Brooklyn - .........0 ? 3 2 0 0 0-l5 - 2
Boston .. ............3 o 0 2 0 00-s1 10 Il
Batteries-Brooklyn. Fisher and Burrell:
Boston. Lewis and Lake. Unpires. Lynch
and Emslie. Attendance. 2077.
WASHINGTON. 6; BALTIMORE. ?
Baltimore. Oct. 2---The baseball season
closed today with a duh and embarrassing
game between the ''ex-Casmpions'' ard
the Senators. in which the latter wers VIC
tOrious. mainly because their antagonists
apparently made no effort 20 win. less
than D. people saw The contest. which was
played under lowering skies and IN the
teeth OF a Grear east wind that caused
TIE spectators 10 shiver on the bench.
ard heartily wish the game en ted before
Il fairly began. There was al occasional
burst OF applause from few Of the odd
guard who came 20 see the end az the
seasons playing. and from snail bus
energetic body 90 Wsshirg .on!ans who
had places n IRE grand stand back OF Ire
v.s.tors' bench. b1; sSss from this there
was 10 enthusiasm B-esnehan starred N
TO pitch for the Senator'S. bu: the Orioles
fel upon him ~ ne s.co-d inning for
three earned rams and hs CAV. way 20 re
at;enuatsd Mr.. Swain, Eao cd much bet
ter during tbe remainder Of TIE game. Tns
visitors TuE in the frat ess-s clean case
o. steal upon Shelbsca's par. that young
energetic MAJ having run IA from tal-G
While A7ole ard Clarke were 1.usinz over
;heir agility n having put Mcclure out
a; first When they aroused themselves
Seibach was safe TIE home team tasn
took re lead and he'd L ua.I re fourth
inning. WIEN re visitors found Arno.s'.
pitching 70 fhsir Ing. sni tire. doubles
and ITO si-gses brouga: Z four ruzs A.
:er that II ore seemed 20 take ths slga,es; /
interest f IRE game. AID Czp.rs Hg-s, |
called = a. ne end % tie e4KhCa inn.rz. /
without sny apparent reason o;hsr thsa 1
thst he Szs trea ot q; Al others con
cer1st fs., The same way abou: .. I'D re [
season 5f - closed WITH a isfsat so- ;h- /
'tsree tl1nss winners" TIE score.
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