The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-01-02
HIM THE WORLD OF SPORT.

are now In possession Of the chairman. TIT
jreeistration cards this year will cntitit
the athlete to admission to all chanlpion
i shin meetings OF The american Athlete
Il Union and all sectional association chBim
i plonships. For inatance. the registration
cards Issued from now on VIII admit IN
huldcr to The gymrastic ccmpanionship
boxing and wrestling championships, out
door track and field championships, bill
lard Championships. basket bail and hand,
ball championships and other impo tan
events IL VIII be necessary. however, To-
the athletes IN have the new 1893 card it
/ obtain these privileges, therefore Il VIII b.
TO the advantage OF the rfgistered ath-
letes who are now on the books and de
4 sire TO retain their numbers To apply fol-
renewal at once. Applications Tor re-
| newais should be sent to the member Of
| the committee In the districts where Tho
| athlete resides. Track athletes, gyinnasts
basket ball players and all other athletes
| competing In amateur events viii be re.
CURED to- register. The following Is n list
OF the members OF the COMMITTEES with adj
dresses. .sjs
Metropolitan Association, Barlow s
Weeks, 100 broadway, New York.
Atlantic Associations, John w. Kelly, Jr.
Box All, Woodbury.. N, H..
! New England Association, William II
| Plumrner. Worcester CITY Guards, Worces.
| ter. Macs.
Central Association n. u. .Tishburn. l25
| Michigan avenue, Chicago, III.
| Western Association, A. II. Jones, 50
| Louis Athletic club, ST. Louis. Mo.
Southern Association. u. r. Sullivan, %:
| Earonne street. New Orleans. La
| Pacific Association william II. Hum
| phrey. room IFS, Croker building, San
/! Francisco. Cal
Pacific Northwestern Association, Georg,
7. Willeit, First Regiment Athletic assoc
citation. Portland. Ore.
Athletic League of Young Mems Chris
| tan Associations Of North America, Dr..
Luther Gulick, Springfield, Mass.
| IL begins to look as II there will indeed
| be some palmy days for the baseball fol
lowers Of this bailiwick next spring, says
the San Antonio Expross. Tho latest de-
yelopment acquiring this state OF affairs Is
| the presence In Texas of Colonel Oliver
| Patrick 1'cbcau captain add manager OF
| the Cleveland Ohio. baseball team Colonel
! Tebeati IL In Fort Worth where he arrived
ast SUNDAY, accompanied by HIS family,
| and he Is there with no less AN object
lhah 10 consumlnato arrangements to Train
! his team there next spring
| With tho Spiders In Fort Worth and the
Cincinnati Rods in San Antonio, both
| calns VIII have the much desired onpor
| '"h'hS " ptHy 'AutpltlDH BHfDpN WITH OBJ
| ponents of their own class. They Will prob
ably play series of games In each city and
the fans VIII thon see sights which they
| may well look forward TO with bated
| breath
what Colonel Tebeau has TO say on the
subject is told in tho following dispatch
from Fort Worth
lie has twenty-one baseball players and
he was drawn to Fort Worth by reason Of
tho fact that "Casey'' McAllister. who is
to Dc IN the box for him next season, makes
this place his home This Is not Mr.
jeDeaus iirsi Visit TO Texas or Fort Worth
lie was here in 1889 with tho St Louis
Browns. This afternoon he said:
The object of my visit here IL 10 mr.
range, II possible, for the training OF nv
Team Tor next seasons games. | preferred
10 come TO Fort Worth because this is Nc
Al'lstcrs home, and he tells me that the
people of Fort Worth appreciate the Ma
.'onai game ana VIII be glad TO have us
mere. BESIDES, | have very pleasant rccol-
'eetiohs OF this city. WAS here in tsSy
Win the ~, Louis Browns and noticcd thnt
WA town had II keen appreciation then of
baseball. Fort Worth, when 1t comes tn
the National game. is right up to date any
way the people hero years ago were en-
thusihstlc Tor It, The Fort Worth diamond
NicAiilster. for instance. The youngster Il
truly = great player He is fast on his feet
eau play In any position and do his work
wen, ana he Is always in the game ftom
start to finish. 800
Then thoro ia Kid Nance, the out,
helder OF this city. re Is d fine bail
nlaycr. He is swift on his feet. throws
me ball from away out IN tie center
held homo with all ease. and. besides.
- hard hitter, There is Gottman. also.
lie made his mark on the Fort Worth
diamond for stick work. and he took four
games from us Mt Washington. His bat
ting and tielding took tho games, Me.
Bride who is with Cincinnati and who.
by the way ia one OF the heaviest hittors'
was a Texan, ana did his excellent worlt
IN the beginning with the Austin club.
lf we close tho deal we viii be In
Fort Worth about the 18th of March our
idea is 10 play exhibition games with Gin.
cinati The Reds will train al san Antonio
nnu We ieei cnat we can present some very |
me ban, stelnfcllt will he with the Ohio
boys. and am told viii he at the third
Dag we hone to get our team In npe
shape ana viii open up probably In AprlI |
Win either Cincinnati or pittsburg
tpink we have fine team for next season. |
w, we nave 'bade' Myers, catcher: Irve Beck |
~ nel'er, ana VIII Kobh pitcher from TO |
leaoi also ilert Jones OF Milwaukee, AMI
latornuest lnheldor. from Rockford III |
we nave oil of our old men. Including nv |
SELF az manager and captain at first. Childs |
sefond Wallace. third Mexican, Short :,
hurkett, left field; Pickering. center. Soc,,I
alexis, right field; Cleveland inHelder Win
thinner. oconnor and Crigcr as catchers
McAllistor, cnpny, Young Wilson. cones
and Kelb. pitchers"
Renlyns TO the question MS 10 the game
for the past year and the outlook for Tho |
coming season, no said that he had man.
aged thu team very satisfactorily. He |
stated the PATRONAGE was good and there
was much more interest taken In the pnmc. |
were very bright.
The Austin Evening News says. Colonel
Mike oconnor was seen TO-DAY hr Nuws
reporter and no stated that he was meet \
Ing with success in the sale OF tickets for
admission to the games. All that colonel
o'connor wants Is 10 raise the necessary
funds to set the team here and to set the
ball rolling He stated that he had AL