The Washington herald., 1907-10-09

ceipts from the series were S24,9e2. Ewing.
Ward. Tiernon, O'Rourke, Whitney, Con
nor, Slattery, Dan Richardson. Titcomb'
Gore, Welch. George. Bill Brown Hat
field. Crane Murphy, and Keefe were on
the New York roster
Hank ODay was on the pitching staff
of the Giants when they won the worlds
championship in 1889 They won six games
out Of ten from the Brooklyns, Of the
American Association. The results of
these games were:
Broo!1yn. p; New York. 10 Tery-Keefe
New York. 6; Brooklyn, . Craue-C Cauuthers.
Brooklyn 5: New York, Z. Hughes Cauuthers-
Welch O'Day.
Rreoklyn 10; New York. z. Teuy-Crane.
New York II; Brooklyn, s Craue-C -Csrruthers.
New Yors, ?: BROOKLYN 1 t1 muingsl. ODay-
Terry.
New York. Il; BROOKLYN. Z Crane. Keefe.Lovet.
Carutters
New York s. Brooklyn. > ODay-Terry. Foutz.
The New Yorks easily exceued in run
getting. Their total was seventy-three to
Brooklyn's ffty-six. The team batting
averages were. New York .301-the best
ever made in such a series-Brooklyn,
PIC The team fielding averages We're:
New York. 9l4: Brooklyn 905. The total
attendance was 1886. which would have
been more but for cold weather. The
total amount divided was S16362lO. The
New York players received 500 each.
Worlds championship players receive
more these days. The New Yorks had
practically the same team as the year be
fore. on the BrOoklyns We're Bushong,
Clark. Nisner, and Reynolds, catchers;
Carruthers. Terry, Lovett. Hughes and
Foutz, pitchers, and Hub Collins. George
Pinckney. Germany Smith. Darby O'Brien.
Pop CorkhiH. and Tom Burns.
There was a worlds series in the fall
of 1880. but it attracted little attention,
since the Brotherhood, being an OUTLAW"
had no part in it, The Brooklyns, this
time champions Of the National League.
met the LouisviIes. champions Of the
American Association. sThese games re-
suited as follows:
BROOKLYN g; Louisville O. Teuy-Sratton.
Brooklyn 5, Louisville 3 Lovcttpaiy.
Brooklyn !. Louisville Z. Terry -StuttUn, Mea-
kin
Louisville 5, Br0oslyu. I. Ehrrt-Lovett
Brooklyn Z Louisville, 2 L0yett-DaIiy
Louisville g; Brooklyn, Stmtton, Ehret-IeETy.
Louisville g. Br0oklyn o EhretLovetL
The Brooklyns had about the same
team as in 1889. The Louisville forces in
cluded Chicken Wolf, Weaver, Harry
Taylor Shnnick, Ryan, Weckbecker,
Stratton Red Ehret Tomney, Bligh,
Hamburger and others.
That was the end of the National
Lea gUe-AmericaR Association regime.
There came a split in the national agree
ment then consolidation into twelve
club league. The season of 1892 was
made up Of two parts. The Clevelands
won the championship of the hrst half.
and the Bostons OF the second The two
met in the TaH 10 decide which was the
real champion. The Bostons won.
Herman Long, Tommy Mccarthy,
Hugh Duffy, Mike Kelly, Lilly Nash
Bob Bennett. Charlie Camel Jack Stiv-
etts. Rid Nichols aHd Harry Staley were
on the Bost0ns that year. and a great
team they formed. Cupid Childs, Jesse
Burkett George Davis, Ed Mexican.
Jake Virtue. Jim MCAleer. Jack O'COn-
nor Pat Tebeau, Clarkson, Cy Young
and Mig Cuppy were on the Clevelands
The results were as follows:
Boston, o; Cleveland. o III iuuiugsf Stiv5tts-
Young
Boston 4 Cleveland. 3 StalCE-C ClaFksCU.
Boston. g. Cleveland . Stivstts Young
Boston. &. Cleveland. O. Nirhois-C Cuupy.
Boston. p; Cleveland. =. Stivstt+ Clarks0u.
Ro-t5n. g. Cleveland g. Nich0ls-Y oung.
The Bostons made 81 runs. IS hits. y
errors and stoic :; bases. The Cleve-
lands made 10 runs. 46 hits. Il errors and
stole bases.
There We're no more series 10 decide
the championship after that until 1893.
There were Temple Cup games in the in
Jerim however, which We're played be
tween the teams that finished first and
second. and for a big slice of gate re-
Ccipts.
The New YurkS under Ward, and with
Rusie and Meekin pitching. defeated the
Baldm0res IN four straight games in 1881
Ward had under him Van Haltreu Tier
nan. Burke George Davis, Jack Doyle.
Shorty Fuller, Lester German, Dad
Clarke, Tot Murphy. Westervelt. Park
Wilson. and Duke Farrell. McGraw. Jen-
niugs. Keeler Brodie. Reitz, Robinson,
Tony Mullane, Esper. Hawke Joe Kelley,
and Dan Brouthers were on the famous
orioles
The Clevelands beat the Balumores for
the Temple Cup in 1898, winning four
games out of five, and in 1896 the Balti-
Iaores beat the Clevelands four straight
for the cup.