Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-05-29
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and throw snake curves in practice,
can not be learned.
It Is not yet definitely decided that
the day will be set aside as holi-
day. but the probabilities are that an
enormous crowd will see this strug
gle OF the base ball giants.
CITY BASE BALL LEAGUE.
SATURDAYS GAME.
South -Kirkwoods, lat Buchtel
field.
North Ends Niagaras. at Silver lake.
WERNER'S GAME.
The members of the Werner base
ball team will be busy men, Friday
and Saturday. Two Decoration day
games have been arranged. One Of
them will be in the morning and the
other in the afternoon. Both Fridays
games will be played against the Bar
berton Chemical team. The Saturday
game will be against the Buckeyes.
The Werners have been practicing very
earnestly of late and their opponents
have regulations as good ball players.
BUCK" WASHER DECLINED TO
LEDO OFFER.
The management of the Toledo team
of the American Association offered
Buck" Washer $50 per month and
expenses If he would join the Toledo
team at Louisville, Wednesday,
Buck" declined the offer and will
finish the season with the University
of West Virginia. The college season
will come to a close about June 20.
AT THE SOUTH END CLUB.
The plans for n smoker to be given
by the South End club, have now
been definitely dropped until the re-
turn of cold weather. A good pro-
grnm had been provided, but the May
or held back a permit because of the
fact that boxing number had been
included, Freddie Colley and Farmer
Reader, of Cleveland. having intend
ed to fight at this smoker
The club has plans for social.
however, which will he held in a short
! time. The object of this entertainment
! will be to make the players of the
base ball team. many of whom are
strangers In the city, acquainted with
: the club members. No date has yet
been set for this.
FRIDAYS GAMES.
A touch of warm weather makes the
fans look with especial interest toward
the base ball games tomorrow. and
the Indications are that it will he the
; biggest base hall day of the season
here. Two games mt Silver lake, two
| at Buchtel field two at Summit lake
park, ana one on the East End
= grounds are those already announced
and the smaller amateur teams will
have other games galore at variou,
places. The parks are already assured
of good patronage II weather Is provid
ed which will give comfort TO the
, spectators.
t WILL CRIPPLE YALE.
+ New Haven, May 29.--James r
. Rloomers suspension from Yale fol
4 alleged crbbng at his examination,
I win seriously cripple the foot bal
@ team this fall
k The action of the faculty mean,
@ that Rloomer will either not return il
4 time for the foot ball campaign o
t Will leave Yale for good.
= JENKINS AT CINCINNATI.
& Cincinnati, o., May 20-Champiol
l. Tom jenkins arrived from New Or
II leans and Is now putting In the las
II training Hicks for his mixed mattel
with Wittmer, Friday afternoon. Jcn
:. kins looks fit as fiddle aud feel
a confident that he will win. uoweyc,
: he admits that Wittmer has chanc
r against any one at the mixed styl,
e jenkins wired TO Cleveland az once
}. ordering his belated wrestling part
10 ners TO report here at once
e MATHEsON uNDISCOURAGED
II Bert Matheson, Art Simms' mar
q ager, placed a great deal of importanc
D. In the fight which Art had with 81,
" lof at st, Paul, and he regarded II n
almost certain that the Akron ligh