The St. Louis Republic., 1902-09-03

while the strike-ouis were evenly distributed
between the pitching stafIs OF both teams.
The games Wers ail well caught. too. Tor
tut three bases We-e s,olen during the
series. and Cf those the Browns had two.
The lack of extra base-nIlS @ss rsnn2rko bic.
MurIaN three-laEEer IN the last game BE-
Ing tie louEss. hlJ OF the series The
Iwc-naSe hits were Few and equally divided.
The Browns uaue but TWO double plays In
the following comparative summary the -.
Louis HsUr-s o-y given l!Ss:
TwO-1ase HIS. f-l. tE-Cr-tase hits. C-l.
sacrifice hits, sc: bases OF balls. 6-lI: strike
outs. s.: stolen b-s-s. -. douuiv plays. -.
The Cardinals Lsve quit New York for
6Jsl TINS sz-a~1u ana to-day Open 4 series
al Philadelphia El-Nauier Pearson. who
N-s Succe-Si-l IE Ls- game a. Philadelphia
on the last Zip lS slated 10 work today.
ham mas reJciHel The c-am-
HAD Detroit defeated Philadelphia yes
te-'-as, tLe browns would have been on top
tlL1 S+rteL"e. ul-ra.ls- Detroit scored
THE .-SI run ~ the game and a. Cipaers
Mere THaThvd ~ FOR Fhilacei; E!a- the
crowds around thu downtown bulletin
boards grew larger every moment. When
that PA.l.dei phla thrr.-~pOt Vas played.
much reCrst Was expressed. As Chicago
u-t-at-G Boston. The defeat Of Philadelphia
would have meant tie between the Ath-
leycs au- the F4y mouth Rocks for second
p.eeo win an 1Erias- q ~ Whl-e SHe
BrJwns wUliQ have been 1rSt with -5b+. The
teams are turning lLtu TN EO-u-stretcn ami
s--A y j. harI 10 fleh 4 -sE0Tlte- Inr
Cleveland team. d-sIised al The besln1iac.
b-t much feared nov. - only seven games
behind Chicago which team mas all along
supposed 10 be a cuIteD1er- The White
S1x appear 90 be- ''all in while the Cleve-
!anierS are batting a. : terrific clip and
winning nearly every game Had L2Joi-
and company Joined the Forest CITY bunch
earlier in ;H= season the scramble for the
bunting would resemble a crowd OF street
u7chils fighting Tor pennies Il - good
bet that the Cleveland team Will land in
present rate the team i travelling Il looks
gCJ1 10 EUlsh above Chicago.
In the National League. Cincinnati IS
sue thing for the first division, The Reds
are playing great bail. While the ChlcaEO
jein has been rCtrOgradirg slowly ~
Present Cincinnati is lied wi'h Chicago and
OE present form. the cubs haven't . chanc,.
TO overhaul keIey's men. once the Reds
get n front. The PiJtsburs team should
have little trouble in winning 10 games
In an interview given out at Milwaukee
yesterday Henry hi!ii.sa. owner of the
League would not only put q club IN New
Aork next SaaSJL. but that ground II the
site o. the Iagk would te broken inside OF
two weeks
Umpire Chris Chic. a St. Louis boy. who
has been handling The Indicator in the
Chattanooga. Tenn II ruiG-=easOu Umpire
Gnio was seriously injured by g foul TIP,
and after his recovery ne assumed a posi-
ton In the league CiE1es at Chattanooga
lie came North In response 10 a telegram
from President Hickey cc the Western and
Three-Eye leagues. ana expects 20 Be as
signed 10 one circuit OF the other in a Few
days. as ;hs stan OF uTnpires n both
leagues Is short.
Nashville has the remnant Won IN the
Southern League" sid Chic last night
New Orleans vas ahead for long while.
but Powell lost some OF his PLAYERS, and
that hurt his chances Al present the South |
eru League : ted up n lawsuits. which |
are eating away the reserve fund OF the !
league President Nickiiu. who + the father
81 Sammy StranE. the Chicago player. re
signed on This account BY the middle OF |
june the league was making good money,
hut think the litigation is becoming |
..The circuit viii undergo some changes |
'eNg wear I think Shreveport will be |
dropped The circuit that VIII he formed !
next year Will. i think. consist OF New Or |
leans. Memphis, Nashville. Little Rock. At |
ANITA. Mobile. Montgomery and possibly |
Knoxville. Tenn
There Is q lot OF good talent in the |
southern League. and agents Of the big |
leagues have been doing lots OF scouting /
there Fryd Hu.serlan o. s.. Louis. who IS \
with Shreveport. IS nitIs1C al q fine clip. |
understand that ne viii le on the Cinctn- 4
NJ team next year George Winters.
SwaCira, E-eittnstein and Eddie PabsI are |
some OF the St. Louis boys IN the Southern. |
pabst j. out OF the game. with n split /
hand Among the players who Will graduate /
nto fast company next season are Pitchers |
Henley OF Atlanta and Wilhelm OF Ri-minG- 4
helm pitched a no-hit shut-out Niolesworth 1
ne Memphis outheller. is q promising man. |
whom ] would like TO see get chance n i
me OF the big leagues