The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-24
SPORTING NOTES.
Rochester at the oval today.

KnlDS is a COThtl III thii
Montreal leaves at 10 this morning Ior
Hartford. ~, -.
The Columbia and Defender Will get
together today for brush.
BROOKLYN struck an unexpected oeIeat
Yesterday from the Chicagos.
Yesterday was ladies day." and there
was a goodly delegation In the stahu'
Manager Dooley Is tie;,aea When H'
sees the pa-a-pers" these days.
worcester athletes will bring home some
New England Championships today.
wbv. O why! can't Worcester play a
| team In the same position TWO Gays III
| succession?
Felix didn't give base on balls yes
| terday or hit man. That's pitcher ~
have.
Harvard is so confident of beating 1aIe
| IN the water that the men nave taken
| a let-up in their training -.
Tho Worcester management recoshl ME-
| the need of new uniforms, and Will pesin
a hustle after some soon.
Treasurer Mason Of the worcester X Xlrt
| intends to take flying TRIP 10 NC" A-
| this evening after the game
Hartford is establishing farm Of rs
own, Crate has been loaned to Bflsloi
of the Connecticut State League.
That's a corl1ing hitting team of Wor-
cester and there's no license LOT Iosils
games as it has.
|
| port Now the team ought 10 give the
crowd something in return
Boles didn't do a thing but get AFTER
| Tommy Wimot when he read IN Inc opy
that Wilmot wanted match.
Tom Bannon is one of the best men IN
| tho league on a base. He takes all kinds
of chances and gets away with theIn' TOO
Toe Harrington played as good game
against Montreal during the three games
of the series as any shortstop could.
The Montreals neither field, pitch nor
bat as well as the Worcester, but their
team work is excellent and squeezes OUT
many a base and an occasional run at
critical times.
Manager Selee has recalled Outheider
Frisbee, and says he Will use MIN III I'll Ell
tire field in place Of Jimmy STAFFORD, Wnich
seems a questionable substitution Iii
cago Record.
ScheibeclS is a great fielder at short. He
has the Worcester grounds sizeo up wen.
He plays deep field to get the pail on
the long bound And he's got an arm
that can wing them over from any dls-
lance.
Pitcher Horton of the Woreesters re-
ceived yesterday from MS mother ~ IN IN.
einnati a handsome gold ring with an
ONYX stone, on which is INSCRIBED n goIu
the emblem of the Elks, of which horton
Is a member.
Billy Hamilton Of the Bostons sat on the
Worcester bench yesterday ana coacnsu
the team wonderfully well. People In the
stand wondered who the stranger was.
Hamilton is at his home in Lancaster
resting his sore leg.
Leachs term of usefulness with Wor-
cester was brief. The bane of farming
must be evident to the Eastern League
| club. Leach was hauled back by Louis
Vile after a few games with manager
LeonaTds allapalulas.-Boston Post.
Grandstand humor is In a class by itself
! The Montreals have a mascot in the
shape of a fine white bull terrier, one
of the players yesterday was putting IN
a particularly lively kick at the umpire,
when a voice from the smokers SECTION
bawled out: "Oh! go kick your dog"
The following amateur bicycle races Will
be held at Wayslde Park, South Franz
ingham, July 4: One mile novice, one-halt
mile open, one mile handicap, three
fourths mile open. Entry blanks may be
obtained from John IL. Keyes, 90 Monad-
mock street, Dorchester, Mass. Entries
close June q.
Frisbee, Just arrived from Worcester,
made his first appearance in the Boston
outfield, and handled himself with mucn
ability He was fast and sure on every
fly, and showed signs Of marked ability at
the hat. making one hit In three chances
and stealing a base with ease.-BostOn
Herald.
Morgan Murphy says that Deehanty
and Laioie are the greatest pair Of bat
tiers ever on one team. Delehanty waits
for his ball He wants a good ball TO bat
and makes the pitcher put it over. On
the other hand. Lajoie is not 50 particu-
lar. He'll crack away at anything within
reaching distance. High, low, out or in,
it is all the same to him.
First Baseman O'Hagan of the Roches-
ter team will likely be disciplined by the
Eastern League for unbecoming conduct
on the field. He will probably be black
listed While here O'Hagan conducted
himself like wild mani and 1t is said in
Montreal that his actions there were
positively disgraoeful. The Montreal club
has made a formal complaint TO Presi-
dent Powers, and that official has also
been notified by the Toronto Club of an
occurrence at Rochester on Wednesday
that should keep O'Hagan out Of the
game for life.-Toronto News.
Base ball is perhaps the oldest Of all
sports" said Nose Thornton to the stout
man or the bleachers yesterday, as
starter for the conversatiOnalist. No one
answered him, II was too WARM TO talk,
but he was not to be denied. Tell me.
he continued. didn't Abraham make a
sacrifice2 And wasn't Rebecca walking
with a pitcher when Isaac met her at
the well2'-Pawtucket Times. And the
prodigal son made a home run, il has
been said.-Brockton Times. It's older
than that. In the very iIst words writ
ten Of the world the good book tells what
was made In the big inning"