The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-04-06

Send In your gossip.
What about the Senators this yearp

send In your gossip.
| What about the Senators this yearf :.
| Dover will have rafting team.
| jerry Nops Is showing up in fine form
with Baltimore.
The Cincinnati base ball team defeated
the Detroits at Cincinnati yesterday by
the score Of IS to 1. i
Con c. Lucid, formerly of the Phillies,
Is organizing team at Millville, N. j., for
the coming season.
The Camden Baseball Club will open
the season on Saturday. April "a with
Sharslg's Athletics.
Pttsburg played at Richmond yester.
day and defeated the Atlantic Leaguers
by the score of II to l.
| The Louisville team played Its first game
OF the season at Louisville on Saturday,
defeating Detroit by the score of 5 to I.
Smyrna is talking of securinga good
Club.
Billy sharsig cannot pull the woo, over
| our eyes. 4,
Several good ones from New Jersey want
toplay with the e. A. G.. Kenney will
make record this season.
CHARLOTTE, N. c., April 5.-Continued
rain through the night and slight drizzle
thls morning made Manager Stallings de-
eide to use the day In travelling, SO as to
save sleepers 1t cleared Of beautifully at
~ o'clock and the manager Of the Y. M.
o., A. Club guaranteed $50 If IL did not
rain again.
Ihe players went out to the grounds at
2, o'clock. The field was In pretty good
shape on account of the drainage and the
soil. The men had an hour and half Of
good hard practice. when an unusually
hard shower came up and drove them
BACK to the hotel The team leaves for
Richmond tonight. Orth and Clements
Will be in the points tomorrow.
The Doylestown base ball club has or
ganized for the season. The club has
signed Richard Seeds to do the pitching.
Last year he played with the Richmond
and wyoming teams. The season will be
opened with the Lansdale team.
same old malaria" this spring, and has ,
been forced to give up training with the
st. Louis team. He will go to Hot Springs
until the opening Of the season.
Manager Burris OF the Red Lion team
VIII sign his players next week.
A base ball team has been organized
from among the members Of the German.
thus far secured are the Schoenhut BROTH
ers, Finley. Higgins, Hinoke Logan,
Biumner Enderly and Mccarthy Games
can be secured by addressing the managers
OF the Germantown Y. NJ. 9. A. team,
OneWednesday the University of Pom.
sylvania ball team plays Franklin and
Marshall on franklin Field, and closer
game Is expected than that with the Indi.
ans, as the Franklin and Marshall team
has had more practice and better coaching
than the Redmen. In Wednesdays game
Dickson and Wunder will have charge Of
the pitching for Pennsylvania.
send In your base bali news.
Word comes from Hot Springs that the
Chicago players are up In arms against
the club. The trouble has arisen over the
new contracts that every player In the
men claim that the contract Is framed to
rob them. They base this assertion on the
ground that in making the pay commence
April 10 the young players are tried and
work for nothing, where under the old
order they would have received fifteen days
pay.
The men further claim that In adding to
the contract fifteen days in October the
magnates are prepetrating robbery In de-
priving them of II chance to profit by a
mutual division Of the spois of barn.
storming trip.
Officer Payne is training for the big
game in June.
Let us hear from all base. ball clubs.
Delaware city will have strong team,
There will be u baseball ground al
Park this season.
The Wilmington High School has or.
ganizcd Its base ball team for this sea
'on, which is going to be strong one and
their players are as follows: Batteres:-
Martin Murphy, Fahey, McGovern,
Overdeer and Hahn ID. Pharson; 3D.
Noteldim; short stop and Captain, o keefe;
81. Huxley or McPherson IT, Hahn; CT,
to be supplied by one Of their
ubs Manager, Coppage.
The Wilmington High Schools 81 first
same will DO between the Friend School at
iiverview, on Thursday, April Is, 1897, at
80 sharp.
The Fairview A c. opened the season on
Saturday by defeating the Rising Sun by
core Of 20 to l6
MISUNDERSTANDING and Green; Carey
md Toner Umpire Jones
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