Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-11

catches of the year, when he caught a
foul 10 feet northeast of third base.
In stealing bases, Myers is cham
pion.
CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP.
Niagara-on-the- Lake, Ont, July H. |
The Canadian tennis champions We're
continued on the Queens royal course.
In the mems singles Beals and Irving
Wright are left in the finals and the
winner will play w. A. Larned, the
present champion, on Saturday. The
handicap singles are well under way.
MULLIN ARRESTED AND AC-
QUILTED.
Ft Wayne, Ind, July 1f.-George
Mullen, pitcher for the Detroit Ameri-
can league baseball team. was taken
from his berth in sleeping car on a
wabash train here at $50 Thursday
morning hy Detectives Coling and Ell
lott of the local police and placed
under arrest on a charge of obtaining
money under false pretenses.
Justice France acquitted Mullin, hold
ing that civil and not n criminal nc.
ton must be instituted Mullin left
the city ut 1:30 in carriage to
escape service on further action.
| Willoughby, o., July 1.-THE Will
loughby Grays would like to make
dates with the Splnks, any of the In
dustrial league teams, or any other
good amateur team that does not play
Sunday ball. The Grays are made m
or strictly amateur players, ranging
III age from II to 70, and all are resi-
dents of Wiloughby.
KETCHAM's STRING AT CLEyE.
LAND.
1 Toledo. o., July 1.-THE Ketcham
string of horses, including Cresceus and
six other fast ones, will be sbipped
from their quarters at the Ketcbam
farm, to Glenville track Mt Cleveland
Saturday. Six stalls have been en-.
gagged, and Mr.. Ketcham will begin i'm
mediately to prepare the horses for
the campaign. Besides Cresceus. Mr.
ketcham will have charge of Aldine
Medium, The General, Pegasus, and
two green ones.
DOING MUCH WORK.
There has been decided boom In
affairs Of the East Akron A. C. of late
Work}was resumed on the club house
this week and 1t is stated that the on
erations Will be continued until the
structure has been completed. The ad-
Visibility OF moving the grandstand
from Its present position has also been
considered more or less seriously, and
this may also be done. This would
make tHc out field deeper and there
would be fewer home runs. The Kents
and the East Akrons will clash again
Saturday,
TO INVADE NEW YORK.
New York, July 11.-There is now
every indication that this city will
become the storm center next season
In the tight between the National and
AmerScan leagues, With the with
drdwal Of McGraw from Baltimore
10 become manager of the New York
club, At Is expected that Baltimore
VIII be dropped from the American
League and that Ban Johnson will
place n strong club In this city. The
advent of an American league club
inthis city would precipitAtc II bitter
hight In which Andrew Freedman
would call on his fellow magnates TO
assist. This Is regarded as the next
move of the American league as 1t
Is knewn that Baltimore Is the only
club In ,Iohnwn's organization which
is on The wrong side of the ledger.
QUINN Ia WISE.
indianapolis, Ind, July IL. Business
Manager Bobby Quinn has tumblcd
to Il fine little game IN timc to be in
II ana have his sny. President Sexton.
of the Western and Three leagues
Is here trying to induce Bailey, Vlox,
Turncr Hart ana any other players
he eau get to jump TO Colorado Springs.
He Is offering good money but there
is no likelihood that he will succeed
In getting any of the Columbus players.
Quinn Is watching very closely and
nobody will get away IL he can help
! 1t. Some of the players have turned
SeSton down cold
EAST AKRONS VS.. KENT.
The Kcnts and the East Ends viii
clash tomorrow on the East Akron
grounds In the second of their present
series of games Every one knows
that the Kents are playing the game
as II should be played this season, and
the East Akrons have been strength.