Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-10

The Senators play their second game with
the Cievelands tdlay Jand reports from the
lake city also indicate that game will BIZ
pulled OFF there tomorrow. Judge Ong OF
the court of common pleas handed down a
decision yesterday that permits Sunday
ball playing in ,Glevsland. The opponents
of Sunday ball admil that 1t is almost i'm
possible for them to !f,top the game, as the
circuit court is hot IN session, to which an
injunction Application would have bean
made. The base baA4 enthusiasts are in
high feather ovet the, victory, and crowd
that will pack the park to overlooking will
most likely be on hand tomorrow to Sea
the Senators and Spiders battle for SUI
premacy.
The game arranged for today, between
the Australians and bureaus at National
Park has been indefinitely postponed.
Certain arrangements could not be COM
pleted and Manager Brady, who has the
visitors in tow, wired Manager Sousa to
cali the game of. Mr.. Sousa then endeav-
ored to complete arrangements himself.
but without avail.
a great game is expected at Natio lal
Park next Monday between the Bureaus
and Shamrocks. both teams having been
strengthened for this contest. Game will
be called at 43D.
Bobby Matthews, the old Baltimore and
Philadelphia pitcher, is in Baltimore
hospital suffering from mental trouble
For many years Bobby was the star of
pitchers In professional base ball. He be-
gan pitching in the early sixties, and lasted
until about 1889, when he retired and took
to umpiring. Bad health drove him from
base ball altogether few years back.
A week has been sent down the corridors
of time without an umpire having been
protested There must be something wrong
somewhere. Smoke up, somebody!
Empires may come and go. and Dan
Campbell comes and goes oftener than
most Of them, but some time during the
season he may be expected to land on In
Gle Nick's staff.
And Michael Angelo Grady was locked
out by the sun. We always felt satisfied
that it would take something more than
the ordinary means to put the Pride Of
Kennett Square out Of the game.-Phiia-
delphia Inquirer
Manager Irwin says that though he has
been offered the mar agement of two Ma
tional League clubs he will stay in the
Eastern League He has an easier berth
and makes more money than he would in
the National League
The Giants had barrow escape on their
way to Pittsburg. They came very near
running into a wrecked freight train. They
were delayed three hours until the wreck
ing train could remove the debris. This
gave them just enough time to get lunch
and hurry to the ball grounds for the
game.
1t is thought now that Jack Gilroy will
not have to undergo another operation. He
WAS operated on for appendicitis, and now
it turns out that he had such disease,
it now being learned that his kidneys are
affected. Two of the morning papers have
started subscription lists for the benefit
of the popular player, and 1t Is thought he
will be the recipient of = neat little sum
from this source.-Norfoik Correspondent
Sporting Life
The Phillies never do things by halves
When they are not hitting they don't hit
at all, and when they do hit, they hit like
a house afire. Yesterday they were atiired
in all their batting forgery. and as a con-
sequence two Of Cincinnatfs pitchers were
sent to the stable and another was more
or less used up.
While In Boston last Saturday week,
Harry Won der Horst one of the principal
stockholders ofs3he9' Baltimore club, was
offering premium for some one to bring
him man with141 ,OO0 to bet Boston would
beat out the Orioles. bookmaker in
New York by the nAme of Grannon says
he will back Boston against Baltimore for
$500. Il