The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-19

strongest amateur team In southern
illinois. they would like to hear from
all strong teams ONT OF town.
Good news from Paducah. Weow
wow
Hoptown BrownieI are now tel
with the Blue Birds for third place.
The race gradually grows more inter
ssting.
Schxab is still putting up fine
fielding game and with his hitting
ana base running makes I'm aaylua'
bic adjunct to the team, 4
Going. going gone down the tobos
gan slide Ashes please. Paduke or
youm hi; the bottom with dull thud
Downer vetter, voS is los?
Crotty did not have chance in
aither Of the games on Friday or Sat
Irday. We are playing freak games
Town here and making new records.
There was only corporal's guard
attendance yesterday at the game
lut they enjoyed it hugely and were
ven repaid for their temerity in com.
ng out in the face Of the weather IN
LEGATIONS
The struggle this afternoon between
he Champions and the Blue Birds will
u desperate McNutt, whom the TO-
ais have found hard to crack will Of
iciate ar the slab Tor the visitors
While Bittrolr viii DO the honors for
afro. II will be a pitchers battle
md worth going miles TO see. This
icing Sunday the game will be called
1t o'clock
Ban Johnson, president of the
american league said in Cleveland
yesterday regarding the seeming op-
POSITION to the foul strike rule, that
here is complaint everywhere against
he rule. He said that il was mis-
axe to adopt it ana that the be
hing TO do Is get rid Of il before an
ther season comes.
The Paducatl press ascribes the loss
# games by the Redskins to tho fact
hat the ghost walked and distributed
he goods" among the boys. The
Redskins can absorb an unusual
mount Of Ola Terrell and Brook Hill
without affecting their playing in the
lightest. The idea Of putting the
cam on the dry docks Nonsense.
petter try the water wagon,
Referring to the defeats administer
ID the Paduke Redskins by the Brown.
es the Hopkirsville NewEra ays
yes, and not only that, while we
were at it we did a good job and
took two.
That's what you did. We got the
same dose. Paduke fans assigned as
a reason that the Redskins had heap
too much fire water.
( Local boiler makers refuse to go
/ hack 10 work. --Paducah Sun Not
much, 1t appears that they are work
/ ing overtime from the comments In
/ the baseball columns OF the Sun and
I NewgDemoerat since the Redskins
have gtruck their natural gait Not
So chesty, now, hey? They'll soon be
as tame as the peafowl after the
tail feathers have been pluekea and
perfectly willing to eat ont Of the
Champions hands.
The fielding OF Wernecke and Grow
der for the visitors was on the phen
omenal order Both made one-handed
catches that were hair raisers
j Wernecke's. was a particularly diff
flcult stunt Haas in the third hit
long fly to deep center that locke
good for three bases Werneckt
turned and ran desperately with thu
bali as II passed him jumped partly
turning ard speared it with his right
hand This brought down the stand
Arthur Long, the player over whom
Paducah and Henderson disputed, AM
who was awarded to Henderson b.
President Thompson. Of the league
, ana then suspended and fined So
has appealed to Secretary Farrell, a
{ the suspension and fine brings th
ease within the jurisdiction Of the Ma
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