The sun., 1898-01-02
DIAM0HD DUST.

'Arlc' Latham, who Will always bc
remembered for his antics on the dia-
mond, made his reputation on the old
st. Louis team. After that he went to
Cincinnati, then back to st. Louis, on tu
Scranton, Columbus and finally Mans
field, Ohio, where he played good first
base last year. He now hopes to 60 to
Toronto.
"Bllly' Barnic and Frank Seltc may
embrace Mexico in the itinerary Of their
next winter trip to the coast. The Amer
lean colony in the Mexican capital,
coupled with the winter visitors from
the States, would insure liberal support
to Uncle Sans typical game, to say
nothing Of the advertisement he gam,
would reap, with possible chance OF
establishing baseball in the sub-tropics.
The visit of the Spalding globe trottcrs t.
Australia in the winter of 'SS gave base.
bal boom in the antipodcs that result
the sport in Australia
The Cincinnati Tmcs-Star saws
"Thr report that indianapolis was to b,
used as a Pittsburg farm, the easy man
nrr in which the Pirates obtained several
OF the best men on the Cincinnati rr-
served list and the general good feeling,
between the directing heads Of the tive.
CUBS give rise to II runlnr that John T.
Bri> h Is financially interested in the
Ilusburg tr;!u''
Harry Wright, ,Ir, the son Of the de-
ceased "Grand N!d Man Of Baseball - j.
now n student at the University ol
Pennsylvania. Young Wright, like his
lat her, Il great admrrr Of outdoor sports,
and ii hls studies vii. permit will start
training with the baseball squad IN the
ragr next mont h, IN the hope ol making
th" varsity Mn" n"X, spring.
"bl!!' T. ,'ran VIII lr member Of
iI'tShun2 regular team next season. It
Is not nNn"un"d ,tui Hayan vii, plav
second l;,sr. I'l lev i'll serve citLrr in
that car"'ly "r -" Il general uliltv
man.
Speaking oi sire:iy lwrirrs, ''.Iack"
Vt"nnnr says the i;,Slc, twir!cr Lr ever
caught was Mark baldwin, when he wn.
the projecting end Of the Columbus
American Association teams crack Lot-
terry.
llawlry, one oi the pitchers Of the New
England .ragNr, lia, been drafted by
Cincinnati
Amos RuSlc, OF the New York Base.
Dali 'lnb Is once again, according to the
averages just completed by y. +. Young,
PRESIDENT OF the National League, the
leading pitcher Of the major baseball or
ganlzation. President Young has NET
YET given ont the averages Of all the
pitchers in tabuIHtcd form. lu, hr un.
n"'nccd hat the New York ri,rIrr
heads the list.
The ESmrra,da Bay Club intend to
give an athletic entertainment in the
opera House in the near future The
features of he evening will be- lyIt br-
tween Jack Wand who ,,rtro,"I p.,
D"lgllrrly and Joe laughIin who recent.
~ Msl'" two mrH in one night. This
ought to br a great drawing card AS both
men are lhNlo'!s to get II 60 at each
other. >''>"
The Chester Athletic Club will hold
Their Inrn'hiy tournament ON ,Jnnr,ry
-, at Chester, Pa. The special events
ol the night are bouts between John Nc
Coy OF Baltimore aud "Kid"\I,n,rnnnr,
"l his city and "Kid' Morrow If iii,
'i'y against John Murphy Of philaJrI.
p'Ia, baEiam-w weights.
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NNo1l't-l would call the attention ,i
r!'i%r,S Who own or harbor dogs to '.S,.r.
'l"h j, 'lly Ordinance. to p,rvr,t an
h'yahc" from dogs" a' follows: III nnv
owner pnSScssor or hnrbolrr of any uny
snail not before the 2Gih day Of .InnuarSS
IN every year cause the same tn IN. ,,.~;:
trr'd, or shall suffer such dow willie nm
ms premises to give reasonable co,lsc nf
h''nnya'lcc I" amy person by barking or
i'"W ing every rrrSon 50 offending shall
@ ''iicu 'lvc dollars" Hours of register.
lhs' $50 Il. N. to $50 p. m, e'''>
JOHN +. DOLAN,
wu,.: Chief of Police.
Wilmington, DEL, Dec. 80, 1897.