The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-01-30
BASE BALL NOTES

7, milwaukee, a has signed new catcher F.
D. Aaporte' Of Ulrichsville, O.
Detrolt has plenty of pitchers C1audo FL
LOU, formerly of Portage. Wis. big IT,,
3nnoInas, irwin, Geneva, O., lad: one q s.
P Pbbanao, and nd John younger brother of
d inoIlas. The team also includes Louis Nor
dyke, third baseman, also from Genayo NJ " .
LOUIS LOUIS PIPER New Orleans second base. Dicl5
9uHlvan, a Greenvile, S. c.. catcher. To6n
R iefortcks' OF Chicago, outfeld, and William
on MliTaukee has secured the return of Stafford
G. LoulsVtlle's new second baseman, is not Asa
TTe orn out Charles Stewart a Tulahoma.
= Chicago offers $500 for the release Of Nc
'ulre' the Washington catcher.
in Canada. team
soI Martin Mitchell catcher, who played with
s sen clubs near Pittsburg Pa,
secured a $500 verdict against paper Of
tnat CITY The paper published an item saw
ing mat Mitchell was "tacky; had wheels -
etc. What chance for "Tacks" Parrott.
Harry Pulliam who is now n menobar ~
tne kentucky legislature, will Introduce n
osll making 1t felony for anyone in the city
OF Louisville to work after 8 O'Clock n m
during the months intervening between Anrii
ana october, and providing that all males over
one age OF Il years must attend the ball game
at least every second day saws the IouIsviIIe
correspondent Of Sporting Life.
= FRED Lake has billiard and boo! place in
oouth boston and contrives to make enough
70 PROVIDE well for Mrs. Lake and the four
little Lakes. AN'
Seiee attempted to get his release from Bos.
Ton In order to take the Grand Rapids franz
chlse and locate club in Omaha. hut SoGar
refused to let him go.
Manager Stallings promises to hand out
mes with lavish hand next season No
player will be allowed to break the rules
ana go unpublished, as the men did last year
Hansford, the Colorado pitcher signed nv
brooklyn, is a southpaw, six and one-haif
feet in height ''A
The Philadelphia club has decided to let
Mertes, Fisher and Hulen play with Colum-
bus again next season.
Louisville has made an offer to Cleveland
for the release of Ed Mexican, and has
good chance of landing him.
There is some talk of changing the spring
league meeting from st. Louis to New York
but it Is only unofficial chatter.
What has become of Tub WeIchq Sipca
ne was released by Kansas City he has been
dead to the base ball world.
Tebeau must think that the reports of
McKean's retirement are true, as he is try
ing to get Lave Cross from st. Louis.
Red" Ehret has said that he would like
to play with the Colonies. Once upon a time
the Louisville club was not good enough
for Red" Harry PulIiam says that the
shoe Is now on the other foot
According to a Cleveland writer DeIehanty
has a contract with Philadelphia by which
he receives a salary summer and winter and
must not allow himself to be approached by
any other manager.
One thing in favor of the players that
Kansas City will get from Pittsburg is that
while not kickers, they are aggressive play
ers, always the outlook for opportunities
to better their clubs chances
The Dubuque Base Ball association has
decided upon Ted Sullivan, of Washington,
D. c., as manager for the season of 1898 He
was manager of the Dubuque team twenty
years ago.
Mckinney the former University of Micbi-
gan infelder, who was with Grand Rapids =
last year, will probably play at New Bedford.
Mass, on the same team as Frank Sexton
the coming season.