The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-26

Coscoran made a marvellous one-hand run
ning pickup of a erounder frcm Powell's
ponderous club in the NTH inning. 1t was
| q great play.
Sot MS usual promenade TO first. His ankle
uoes not seem altogether strong. The same
thing may he said OF Wallace's. Neither Of
.hese players is up 10 a bruising game.
When men are busy and wicked On the sacks
| and the ball is being handed around.
Beckley's triple. the only real good ran
made OF Powell, dropped between the
o,eachers and pavilion in right field and dis
opt th,e1 n ,,,,s from n view. & Donovan hustled It
teds Kicked for home run. but Terry
% %wonIe not have it A minute later Crawford
raised a high Fly back of short, for which
Heiirick ran In fast and made pretty
eaten Though Emmett was only a few feet
rno n,ok , OF the diamond. Beckley attempted to
ana the runner was out mile.
All" kindly spake Doctor Tarr yester-
had bad luck Poor Mike. Nicest of,,i bov ,has ias
ever lived Full Of life and good nature.
be bones. sa a and yd,. open Fond Of a fight: May
9!se would you have him? What IL he il?
ps ! SEEMS to me that there are a lot OF
! tth1isrisees ta1iaes IN this land. How many OF you
FLOWS !n, can hold up your hands and say
not mel? How many among you are ell
.gipie 10 throw your arms without singing
me hrst rock which It Is the happy privilege
OF the pure man to toss at the Sinner? DO
roI az reply at once. The papers rear
upon their hind legs and cry awful crime
Aiiu lhe people. who are led around by the
noses. cry with the papers Doniin is a
hasu case. SO you fellows say bad boy
ana brawler, all because he gets into a
ii.S-up ana gets 4 scratch of two. Why nv
boy. We Were all young once ourselves
hank God. some Of US had a hoyhood and
90 not forget II. We old fellows can make
.,n allowance for the kids. To scrap and
hght was and is always the sweet and
o"TrtShed : privilege OF boyhood. Donlin is
Ia nahiipiIaysr. OF course. ne is called
tough III he was one of these college bows
mat are wearing blue ribbons q nbout New
LONDON these days and fighting every one
bl tnvy ,y,, con come across he would be dubbed
htIInIcSs high-sp.ri;ed Young gentleman
There never was boy of his age worth
any thflS mat did not love a fight. let 1t
duceo 10 US that most lovable of all pictorial
or actual characters. George Warrington
What Mt was the first thing he told us about
MIN: Why, that his most famous feat was
the licking OF many bsreemen in his hal
cyor days AT Oxhridge. Then he presents
US TO old Sumner when that deishtfai fei-
low is sitting on a table and greeting us
with loud Is that the beer? Give us hold
or IL Now. ] an, not condoning brawls or
that this boy, Donlin. of whom people talk
SO, Is Just what young men of spirit are at
rs age. the blessed months about one and
twenty. Like Stunning WARRINGTON, he
loves fight for fghtiny's sake He is no
nuiidozer, no slusger, for you may have re-
marked that in his fights he has always
Ia. u
cut and cuffed. ciouted ard dubbed, and
MIN always fighting with his bare fists the
poor fellow. going it on the level and the
biackguards clubbing him with pistols and
sandbass. cutting him with bowies and
razors and kicking him in the stomach If he
cries for help
''Donlin would fight with n ghost or a wild
cat or anything He is always takire, the
worst Of IL and always getting it. too. When
he gets Well licked and half killed they say
II was an old man he was beating and make
bad look worse. If YOU or go out. get gay
and have the sage and onions kicked out
through our ribs. why. nothing is said We
are private citizens. ball player is pub
lic character. He must have the speed and
temper of n thoroughbred horse, vet behaye
liks an anchorite II you are walking along
halloes Well dore. Hit him again. But
Il baliplayer does, they yell Pinch him,
the dirty ruffian.'
GIVE DOnlin chance. He IS but a kid
OF FL full Of pink lemonade and ginger
BY and by he VIII get married. have seven
children ard settle down Ike Joe Quinn TO
plays; He is a good fellow. though now he
Is a kind Of sidewalk Bayard. Il sort of
paladin OF the pave. seeing a worthy cause
Of Quix3tic quarrel AT every corner, Il
chcrseable windmill every street cross
ing. He is not looking FOR the best of IL.
All he wants is an even break He cannot
get even that There are worse fellows than
this fellow Donlir, whose butcher shop and
grocery store IS in salie d'artneS. BY
and by he will nave enough OF curbstone
and buffet brawls. Then he viii settle
down, marry nice girl and raise a cultured
race. heir to all their fathers muscle and
all their mothers grace
With the Cincinnati club on this trip are
Msssrs Rem milford, Jr; c. II. Zuber and
J. Ed Grillo of the Cincinnati Post; Times
Star and Commercial Tribune, respectively.
cincinha,i is happy ia its baseball fourth
DrtnrgnS their nrOfpSSiDn