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New York Club. In order to keep down ex-
ppsnses. Is making no effort to strengthen this
The Philadelphias have three university
erasdpstss ens noso..p amonR them. They are Thomas
vania and Lauder formerly OF Brown.
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With teams ayerasing 10 70 ysars 81 sse on
Address Edwin Cope. spuyten Duyvil.
open. and Rfii Ike 9G5 @ from N rst
address Franz Hass 1872 Fst aRsnSs
Dolen. the new second baseman Of the Phila-
delPhias. Is fast fielder. accurate thrower.
cannot begin to play up to Lajoie's standard.
4, The volunteer A. A. have Aug 20 open. which
they will book with strong semi; professional
Address Ohas. T. Lang. is5 West il2th street.
meischmfn's Mountain A. y. of the Catskills
The Va jersey team % won botS oi the % previoS: iy
games by close scores.
=, One of the surprises in the PHILADELPHIA
New York series was the weak stick work OF
Deehanty. the Leagues leading batter. In
the four games the big fellow was at bat nftoen
The Boston Club, although 1t makes $4,000
soden sells tickets through the box once win
take them at the turn stiles.
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City.
Talk OF a 100 yard dash for a purse between
Callahan Of Chicago and Mercer of Washington
says he will run eithor or both OF these crack
sprinters for as much money as they care to
put up.
Short stop Elberaeld of the Detroit club. who
for punching Umpire Haskell OF tho Western
League. It Is reported, has been sold to the
Cincinnati club. and will Join Ewina's players
The Brooklyn F. 9. has Labor Day morning
oren, for any club within fifteen miles ot
Sundays in ssptein ber also open Tor guarantees
clubs. Address +, O. Winnett. 152 Richardson
street, Brooklyn.
hSanie sth sRa Dann fennsdS
Farrell as 6aekstop. while with Mcclure be-. o.
hind him at Boston on Saturday he was hit
! that Boston will beat out brooklyn. Jim Cor
bett has So 900 up on the spperbas to capture
ducne M brother Joe " to % cSme 30 on Tori Tor the final
rush and pitch few Of his great games for
Eanlon.
Some persons attribute the surprisinRly
| light stick work OF the Brooklyna to an over
dose OF the hit and run" syatem. The su-
perhas are expected to take brace at the bat
towards the finish. as most Of them are vet
Grams who do their best batting at the end Of
| the season.
| The St Louis Club has had a long string Of
misfortunes. which Frank Robson does not
| deserve. At different times O'Connor. Criger.
| Cuppv. Tebeau. Childs. Burkett. Blake. Cross
| and Powell have been laid up with injuries
| Tebeau. at that. has chance to finish ahead Of
| all other Western teams.
John l. Rogers Is receiving the blame for the
| rolease OF Outteder Dave Fultz. and the suS-
| pension OF First Baseman Cooley Fultz. who
| Ia with Baltimore now. Is a star. and would
| have ompetently filed Lajoie's place. Goeckol
| is u poor substitute for Cooley. Does Rogers
| want to win the pennant1
| Mike Griffin has brought suit against the
/ Brooklyn Club for the amount OF this years
! salary-S3.5OO. Griffin says the Brooklyn club
! signed him at that figure TO manage and CAP
! tain the team. and that it had no right to sell
| lyn people will Eight Griffin TO the end
| WAsHIE9ToS. Aug. 23. There was q shake
| up in the Washington club tonight. Atherton,
| outright: Mercer will replace O'Brisn. who is
| injured. in left field on the western trip: Barry
| will supplement Atherton and CouRhn at
! third Jimmy Stafford will play the short field
| and Dick Padden returns to hts old place at
second base. Earl Wagner said to- night that
| consideration.