The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-06-09

GAMES ON THE DIAMOND
Interesting Notes Picked up
Among the Amateur
Teams.
NOTES FTHE wHEELMEN
Cyclers' Day at GreenvilleWil
Have Many Attractions
All Around Champion
ship at Bayonne.
NOTES OF WHEELMEN

The HODOkenS Will play the dredtei
New York Colored Stars next Sunday on
the ST. George Cricket Ground. This Is
an aggregation of players rlvaling the
celebrated Cuban Giants, and II any
thing, are fully as strong as the x-cu-
bans, which beat the West New Yorks
recently. 1t is their first year on the
diamond as a team, the players having
filled prominent places on other well
known clubs. They have made a good
record thus far and in the game last
Sunday against the Manhattan College
team at Jasper Field were beaten after
one of the best exhibitions of the sea-
son. at the Jasper ground. The score
was 4 to 8. Carter and Jackson were the
battery, only six hits being made The
Colored Stars played without an error.
and the result gives an idea of the kind
of ball playing that ma be expected
when they meet the Hobokens.
The Young Deweys would like to hear
from all players under IA years OF re.
The players are:-John Schnell, Willie
Hill. George Norton. Mathew Feehan,
James Drury, Robert Burkhard. Patrick
King, Tom Feehan. Daniel Gellise. Ad-
dress John Schnell, No. 2Ss Railroad ave-
nue..
The Clintons have placed a second
team in the field, which is made up of
juniors averaging II years. The address
of Manager Quinn is No. 7O9 Willow ave-
nue.. Hoboken. The players are:-D.
sheehan. D.; e. Leahy, G.; c. Borchers,
h.: D.. Kennedy, IT,; j. Watson. 3D.; J.
Breen. RI; w. Icall, 3D.; F. Berk, IS;
&C. Wallen, Of.
M n dnfaafld Afnp
Trilby A. A. in an exciting contest on the
Central ground by a score of 8 to 2.
This afternoon the Hamilton A. c.
(colored) will play a game for $40 on the
Seaview avenue ground. The players are
as follows:-W. Parker, first base; j. Red
field, second base; w. Norris. third base;
J. Ruis, shortstop; G. Gurdeen. right
field; E. Perry. left field; r. Peterson
centre field; w. Mccoy, pitcher; II.
Thompson, catcher. Address Rufus Peter
son, manager. No. 321a Bright street.
The Emory have organized a strong
team and are ready for engagements.
| Players are:-Wm. Shaughnessy. catcher;
P. Bonsper, pitcher; W.Curran, first base;
H. Conover, second base; c. Pattee, third
base; R. English, shortstop; M. Lang,
centre field; J. Wardley, right field;
| c.. Foss, left field.
Saturdays championship game at
| Princeton will be the last Zig game of
| the season there. The Varsity will meet
| Yale, and will, in all proba bility, win,
which will close their annual series. as il
will have given the Tigers two straight
wins over the Blue. 1t will be an inter-
| esting contest Saturday, no matter how
| the game goes, and a large attendance
| will be present, many members of the
alumni in this city having arranged for
the trip Saturday.
Manager Smithson will strengthen the
Hobokens for the game with the Greater
New York Colored Giants, Sunday, at the
St. George Cricket grounds. The coloret
| team is stronger than any that has
p pEobable m ! a stpooe pite eheI yy farbf be a nut in in L
relieve Terrill in the box, as batting, Is
one of the strong features With the club
that will play this week.
The Pacific A. c. will play he Railway
A. c. Saturday, on the Johnston avenue
| grounds, which will determine the cham
picnship between them. Each club won
a game last year, and this will be the
| play off.
After a spirited contest the Potomacs
won a ball from the Terrors, by a margin
of a single run. 9th clubs played q
| splendid game and fought out the BATTLE
in its events.
The Potomac players are: Holler. catch
err: Shea and Goebel. pitchers; Byrnes,
first base; Fried. second base; Smith.
third base: C%lougher. shortstop; Eck9e,
| centre field; Atkinson, right field. The
players are: Eberle, catcher;
Heinrich, first base; Hararan. pitcher
Grimminger. left field; Pruese, third base
Bail. light field; Annett, shortstop. The
Potomacs would like to play the Terrors
Of Atlantic street. June IA, ait the Poto,
macs grounds. Cornelison avenue and
State street. The PLAYERS average tllir-
| TEEN wears of Address all communi-
cations to Louis q bel. 81 Bishop street.
| Mike O,Conneli is tM mascot.