The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-14

more of a success in the National than Taylor
An examination of the scores Of the games in
which phyie has pitched this year will record
the fact that there is generally some one
inning In which the opposing team gets from
4 to runs, enough frequently to win the
game This, too, has been his fault in past
yeors.
Joe Gerhardt, the famous second baseman Of
ao, decade a ago. known far and wide by his
Move Up was once the pet of the Cincin-
natl rooters. He played second base for the
Cincinnati Reds in 1879 and 1880. He was
when Buck Ewing was in his prime as q
player. Joe quit playing in 1SS9-Cfncinnah
Enquirer.
selling OF Kansas City players to Chicago and
ton. This is due to the fact that the Pitts
available timber on the Kansas City team
In the spring, before Jimmy Manning knew
the value Of Williams and Frisbee. he made
burg club to let the latter have his pick Of
three men then ON the Kansas City team.
Manning In turn to have three Pittsburg play
but the latter turned out to be useless on
account of sickness. The third man .was not
called for. The deal Is down in black and
white and is on file In. the office of the Pitts
burg club. Watkins has selected two of them
already and they are Pardee, the star pitcher
and Frisbee, one of the cleverest fielders in
the league. This leaves Williams and Siagle
ders. for it is certain that they will not be
with the Cowboys next Observation-Disclosures
Wisconsin.
Manager Allen says the Hoosiers have been
in crippled condition for the past month.
Hofmeister has been laid off for the balance
third baseman, is out Of the game with
an injury to his back. Kahoe has been play
ing third in good style but Lynch Id Is not
makes quite difference. The splendid work
Of the pitchers Is what keeps them in the
game.
Speaking of Thursdays game at Kansas
City the Journal says:
Several hundreds of the women who were
unable to secure seats in the grand stand &C
companied their escorts to the bieachers or
sat on the temporary rows of seats spread
out on the ground in front, go that the cor
ner and the sides Of the park resemoieo one
great flower garden"
Think of man losing forty-fve pounds, OF
weight and stu being in the finest . Poss at1
cinnati Enquirer. Amos Rusie. the pitcher OF
the New Yorks, has lost that amount OF
weight since he began playing pail TINS sea,
wel-trained athlete. He had to have his
base ball suit altered, and he can now DucAi .e
his belt four or Ave holes from where 1t
used to buckle. Amos weighed A5 pounds
when he began to train for this season. NOW
he tips the beam at Just zoo.
NicholI has won the favor of the cranks by
his constant enthusiasm when on the ball
field There does not seem TO be a moment.
either while Indianapolis is at the bat or IN !,
the field, that he is not playing the, game
and his coaching, when a home player Is
fielding a ball, has probably been the cause
of more than one safe throw being made
Indianapolis News.
Indianapolis would have won the second pd
game also had a capable coacher been on enc
lines. Sammy Nichols only qualification 1or
a coach is a large and noisy mouth. ne ran ran
an Indianapolis batter to certain death IN tne
eighth inning He Is neither quick to accept
situations, nor has he good Judgment. He mas
lost many a game for the Detroits by PIN
headed coaching, and it was meet that some
thing should be done in the way OF evening
up.-Detroit Journal.
Thomas Turner has been signed to play frst
base fer st. Paul, and will Join the team at
Milwaukee.