Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-22
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are Mogadore, Uniontown, Greentown
and New Berlin. The teams play only
Saturday games. A skinned diamond
has Just been completed ut Greentown.
The other three towns have had skin
ned diamonds for some time. Each of
the teams is fully uniformed and that
good article is put up is proven by
the fact that New Berlin trimmed the
strong Bnrberton team Saturday.
Uniontown is said to have "phe-
nom" pitcher, named Aker. Aker and
his twin brother are the youngest of
a family of seven boys, six of whom
have won fame In their time as ball
players. In recent game with Green
town, Aker struck out 20 men, 1t be-
ing the more remarkable from the
fact that he once pitched for the Green
town team.
HOLDS THE STRIKE-OUT
RECORD.
Helena, Mont, July 22-James III.
Wigs, Of the Helena Pacific North
west League team, by shutting out
Seattle for the first five innings, Sun
day, broke the worlds records for
consecutive shut-outs. Wigs record
Is forty-four innings without a run,
exceeding that held by Chesbro, of the
Pittsburg, by three innings.
GRAYS ARE HOT STUFF.
The Grays defeated the Independ-
ents Saturday in "A hot game by a
score of Is to g. Mitchella was the
bright particular star of the game
holding the Independents down to six
hits. The Grays haven't lost game
this seasol, and claim they will make
it hot for the West Ends, which team
they will play next Saturday after
noon.
SORE ON THE MANAGER.
Columbus, O., July 22-The player,
In the Toledo base ball team formu
lated remonstrance, which they for
warded to Il weekly sporting paper tha
charged Manager Strobel with mean
ness toward his men. The article sal,
the Toledo team was demoralized be
cause of Stobel's i'll usage of the play
ers. Without consulting Manage
Strobel the petition was signed by ev
cry player and promptly forwarded
is BARNEY SORE?
| Pittsburg, July 22,-Dreyfuss denie
the story that he is dckering wit
Johnson. He says he will have nothin
to do with Baltimore, New York O
with johnson.
MIGHT FIND A GAME HERE
Burton, o., July 22.-The Burto
base ball team are planning week
star tour and will play with Paine,
vile, Geneva, Ashtabula, jefferson
Warren and Niles, The Burtons al
now one of the strongest amateur club
In this section and have won til
championship of the county. They eS
pect 10 bring home from this tour IL
championship of northeastern Ohio.
TERRY HAS NEW QUARTERS.
New London, Conn.,, July 22,-Whe
Terry McGovern, sam Harris. his maj
ager. Joe Humphries, Hughey McGo
ern, Terry's brother, Eddie Cain, ar
: Charles haywood arrived here la
night they We're notified that May,
Dart would not permit McGovern
train In this city. This pressure W,
! brought to bear on the Mayor by ari
| tocratic people here. McGovern
: first laughed ut the Mayors order, b,
7 the city executive sent this ultimatu
4 to the former feathcrweight champio
. Train here and viii rescind II
, license granted for the McGovern- Go
, bett fight"
i Harris at once sought new quartz
. and obtained them last night at Mia
/ tic, which Is about six miles from hel
\ UNCLE SAM SOLD TO WILLIE.
Berlin, July Especial Telegram
a. received here from Kiel confirm the I
I port that Emperor William has boug
Francis II. Riggs 30.foot yacht, I'm,
Sam. winner of the Kaiser's gold Gu
His majesty Intends to sail her In L
= 1903 regattas, without competing (
,r prizes.
McGRAW GHrS BUSY.
y netrolt Mich, July ~ sportll
to Editor G. q. Wellington OF the Trlbu
r, tonight received dispatch from Ma
:, nger Frank Dwyer OF the Detr
10 American league team, stating I'll
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