The age-herald., 1897-08-05

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Cincinnati, Aug 4-The Reds and Pittsburgs played two games today Xiii Ter pitched the first game for the visitors and the Reds found him very easy.
 The second game was called in the sixth inning on account of darkness, with the score tie.
 In the second inning Hurst had given the Reds the worst of the decision, and an irate rooter rolled a beer glass into the diamoad. Umpire Hurst picked up the glass and threw it into the rooters row and hit John Cartuveilles over the right eye, infiicting a serious wound. A patrol wagon was immediately called and Hurst was arrested, charged with assault and battery Red Bfltman took Hursts place as umpire. Attendance $500 Scores:
 First game RHE. Cincinnati :. ....2 ? 2 3 5 *-14 15 4 Pittsburg ...s 70 0 0 0 0 0 2-3 6 Batteries-Rhines and Peitz; Kill5n and Sugden. Umpire Hurst.
 Second game R. H. b. Cine c'nnati -. -. ....4 0 0 0 0 0-i 8 Pttshurg .. ......1 0 0 2 0 IA B. Ratseries-Dwyer, Ehret and Schriver: Gardner and Merritt. Umpres, Hurst and Bittman.
 Louisville Gets Both Louisville, Aug. 1.-Two games were to have been played today, but in the second inning of the first game with the score to 2 in the hom'a teams favor Burkett called Umpire Wolff a vile name and was ordered from the ground. Capt. Tebeau refused to place a man in in- stead of Burklstt, and after waiting five minutes Wolff gave the game to Lou.s- vile 3 to 0. The Irsdians played as if they did mot care whether school kept on not in the second game and thle Colonels won easily. In the ninth inning Burkett again insulted Umpire Wolff and was or dered out of the game. He refused to leave-first base and the umpire called two policemen and the Indians leftfielder was forcibly elected from the grounds. R'ght- fielder McCreery has been traded to New York for Dad Clarke and a money con- slderation, and Pitcher Miller givzn ten days notice of his release Attendance, HOO Score:
 Louisville .... ..2 0 2 l 0 1 Q *-7 12 9 Cleveland .... ....0 0 2 II 04 I
 RHE Batteries-Frazer an'd Wilson; Brown andNCrigsr. Umpire, Wolff Time, 2:2O.
 Eleven Innir~ Ge-oe
 Brooklyn, Aug. 4.-Although the Wash ingtons arrived at Eastern Park today but few minutes before the time for play their train being late. they managed to put up a game that would be a credit to any club. It was not until the eev- enth inning that The home team was able to claim the victory. Shocks two-bag- ger and Grims single after Lachance flew out, won the game. Anderson and Grim shared in the batting lonors. At tendance 1,410: Score:
 RHE Brooklyn ....0 0 1 0 0 DO 1-2 12 Washington % Q 0 0 0 1 0 0 0--1 6 3 Batteries, Dunn and Grim; Mcrcer and Farrell. Umpire, Emslie. Time, 2:07.
 Hard Fought Game
 Chicago, Aug. 4-The Browns closed their season here today by taking a hard fought, but loosely played game from the Colts. Both sides batted hard from the start. Callahan lost his own game in the ninth by presenting two bases and making wild pitch. Lany shut off sev- eral long hits by sensational catches. At tendance 1,2O0. Score:
 RH D Chicago .......2 0 20 1 4 0 ? 1-12 16 1 St. Louis .......0 0 8 3 D 1 9 1 3-13 IT 4 Batteries, Thornton, Callahan and Kit tredge; Coleman, Danahue and Doug- lass.A Umpire. Pfeffer. Time, 2:90.