The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-08-20

when In a falling position and the bunch
ing of hits by the Indians in the seventh
Score by innings: RHE.
Haskell Indians 40 o00002
Great Bend 1919 o 100000 z
Batteries-Indians, Stanley and Guyson;
Great Bend. Barngrover and Colbert. UNI
pire-Casey. The teams play again tomor-
AT SOLDIER
The Soldier team defeated COTS in a
teries-Soldier, Tolin ana Barley: Cons
Owens. Cooley and Miller.
AT MANHATTAN.
Manhattan played the second game with
Ellsworth, Manhattan being shut out, 5
to O. The home team was unable to bat
Leland pitched superb ball for Manhattan
put lacked proper support Ellsworth max
ing three scores on errors and Two on a
tory for Ellsworth over Manhattan this
season.
nanssssan s5S5aSSs : 3
Manhattan. Leland and Brown.
AT CHERRYvALE.
Oswego defeated the locals in a holly
contested game. Both sides fielded well,
but the home team was not as effective at
the bat at critical times as were the visit
sensational one handed catch by Logan.
The final score was to l. Batteries-
Ihwas Fpyey a and RsGx
Baseball Notes.
Fred Clarke, captain of the Pirates, is
liable to be out of the game for some
time. He is suffering from blood poisoning
in his leg.
Mccarthy. Detroit's new pitcher, is a
local man He is considered very clever.
and Manager Dwyer thinks he will de-
velop into the find of the season.
McGraw offered Delehanty a two years
contract at s.. 800 a year: This offer made
Del throw a horse laugh and he replied
do you think 1 am any cheap man?''
The Boston American League club
claims that it will clear from $4,000 to
$500 on this seasons games, and this
with the big salaries it is paying it's men.
Freedman is said to be delaying that
European trip until the New Yorks strike
winning streak Why not put. it off all
about 1t?
Pitcher Hess. the Worcester, Ohio. anna
senf y by ahe has
be given a chance to do little work be-
fore the return of the Giants.
For the first time this season Louis
Bruce, the clever Toronto Eastern league
pitcher, was defeated Tuesday. The Jer-
sey City team did it, batting the little In
dian out of the box in the fourth inning.
Philadelphia's feat of capturing six
games in half as many days is the record
for the season and perhaps for profession
a est and Of fee Ma
At.
Chicago doesn't look so awfully formid-
able now that Boston has weakened it for
three straight. 1t has taken considerable
of the sand out of the White Sox, and
they should be easy for the other eastern
clubs.
Lajoie, DeIehanty and Flick will play
on the Manhattan team next season.
Brooklyn Daily Standard-Union: Which
one of the Manhattan teams? There'n be
an American league team there next
year.
What a chess board game this race in
the American il. So closely punched are
the four leaders that win or loss will
work an entire change In the standing.
Nothing like it has ever been known in
baseball history.
The Pittsburgs are now out to beat the
record Of 1R victories in a season, made
will have to win thirty-f1ve Of the remain
ing games. or only few more than one
half which is a cinch-
New York dispatch, published in the
Boston Herald. says that Jimmy McAleer
claims to have signed Christy Matthewson
of the New York team for next season.
Bowerman of the Giants also is claimed
to have signed with the Browns.
Some speculation. has been INDUCED in
Tenny in the event of Anderson going
to Beantown.-Pittsburg Chronicle-Tele-
graph. Don't worry, John has his place
picked out, and 1t isn't Boston, either.
Stone, the crack outfelder of the Omaha
team, has been signed by Jimmy Collins
for his Boston American league team
Jimmy stepped in while five National
youngster, put up the price and secured
the DlaVer'S signature.