The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-07-29
risnds about about the latter being able to

friends about the latter being able to
! concede Moran a start.
George B. Tincler, the great Irish dis
lance runner, who defeated Tommy Com
nef, at the oval, two years ago is in
Boston. Professional running ought to
take boom with Tincler here.
Today, just about the time that Ten
hycK ana Mcguire have rowed half way
to the turn, number of Maguire's Bos-
ton admirers will wish they had been
cts p'eiN-
James Wray, who has been coaching
Mcguire, said Ten Eyek will have to row
| faster than he ever did to beat Magllire.
! If that's all he will have to do 10 win
its easy. Ten Eyck has never extended
himself in race.
President N r. Young has suspended
Thomas Flemming for PLAYING with
Providence while claimed by Newport.
me player had informed Manager Muir
ray that he was not a member of the
| newport club, and that he had perfect
right to leave.
Louis 1t has been proved that a poor
National League team is not a success
there hnaneially How, then. will poor
or even middle-elass minor league team
make out there in opposition to a first
class National aggregation?
The sports who gathered around the
tickers Yesterday afternoon and saw that
their heats thought they were out Of
It,, and the air was full of II told YOU
SOS" They had a siclzly smile when they
learned the races were not final.
The Cleyelands have a new name They
are no longer Spiders, Indians, Misflts,
wanderers. They are now called the
Capbages. This is due TO the presence
OF Pitcher Colliflower. Those who have
seen the team play this year say they
are all rooted to the ground and other
wise act like vegetables.
Baltimore's players probably lead the
other leaguers in the number of men
ers this year Lachance and Keister are
accused by many cranks of wearing tin
lined underwear. When the latter walked
into Garvin,s swift curve, yesterday, he
WINGED as If he had forgotten to don his
armor before the game.-Chicago Chroni-
Gle.
What has come over the Hartford Post?
Either the original boy has changed his
mind wonderfully since the row with
Manager Barnie or the Post has changed
boys, for it is now praising the team, the
players and even the umpire, besides ad-
or two ago the Post held all records for
throwing the hammer.-Springfield Union
All kinds of records, Ell! Well, there's
no plush on the hammer you use.
Bergen has. been acting very queerIy,
not only in this season, but last season.
He has been receiving the limit salary,
$2i0O, and his treatment by manager,
club owners and players has been all that
has been overlooked again and again II
now looks as if the relations between
MIN and the team are strained as they
have not been before.-Boston Herald.
Wake up, there. Bergen was in Boston
Thursday and settled it all, and the
Herald wasn't on TO the fact.
Justice France Of Fort Wayne has as
sessed fine of 25 cents and costs against
Jack Glasscock for playing ball on Sum
day. 1t was agreed that the verdict
should stand in the cases against the
other players, making total of $e.25
making 1t cost less than SIS to play Sum
day ball here. The Justice rendered a
written opinion In which he expressed
the opinion that a majority Of Fort
and the officers were not to be condemned
for failure to enforce the letter Of the
law.
"Why don't you make your team nut
up crazy fast practice like that old Bal
timore crowd used to serve us?" said a
Heve in it, said the Indian chief. "Peo-
pie have told me that such a practice
warns men up and that after 1t they
start the first inning feeling as If they
had played three or four and were
warmed UP, thus being steadied down
May be it's 50, but there are other things
to be considered. You have heard that
Hugh Jennings, the greatest OF them all
has lost his arm? 1t Is true. Well that
fast, crazy practice which you advocate
lost it for him. That Is gospel truth
Why. half Of the injuries players sustain
are received in practice Thrice within
the last two weeks Dick Cooley has been
hit in the mouth in practice and badly
hurt | believe In a gentle warming up
for players, such as horses or athletes
get before they run a race, but Just
enough. work to loosen up and get q
swing.