Show A N E W BOOBY RECORD indianapolis and B buffalo sa seem in tobe to be trying for it i its CAN CAIN USE BATS fihs ihs ot or the lieu are develop into si aggers umpires who have overstep over stel pd the bound the work of trl big 1 club clubs tb b none of the wise men of the world has ter evolved a plan that will make winners out 0 of f every club in a baseball cir beux all the millennium ideas grouped in A utopian Tj op splendor lendor cannot do that when e for those wonderful colonels captured for ville the booby prize ln in 1889 1880 losing 11 ganies and an winning but 28 entrust ent husi thought a record had been made that asta au aj survive the ravages of time and be is as everlasting as the bills tho the idea vf A club that could lose more games than that it seemed incredible a figment of a shattered battered mind still within the next prelve month that celebrated regiment of known as jay palmer ON oneille eills ls folly four company of pittsburg PUts burg had succeed td aln in dropping just games while but 13 vir victories tories were credited to them bad is a those records are there are two clubs that have started in this year as if deter I 1 ninel mined to take from pittsburg its unique distinction there were e a dreary lot of defeats to contemplate Uni plate before either buffalo or indian polls had won ft it single battle and had been tumbled in the dust so often talat the beauties of the millennium nert were to them annare and a hollow delusion I 1 the trait that tu seemed BO so luscious was bitter ter to the taste out of the lesson comes the act that in a game 6 which embodies so much of the element of luck it is simply an impossibility to sort out your talent and expect expect t all teams to be evenly matched yo no plan of mortal will provide for the misfortunes that lie ile in ambush the millennium cannot act as a panacea tor for caarl charcey cy W lame arms and stiff joints the western league has been tried by food good thus far this season and every city of the eight baa has suffered with the heavy drains of past eras still in force old night inight be held accountable for the early wrecking of a league As it Is st pauls days are it numbered uni bared and either fort wayne or denver will be welcomed into the west erns eras family in this new era pitchers have affected a I 1 new now fad in the past it has been considered the p proper ro per caper tor for twirlers twirl ers to strike out or push up emaciated fl flies I 1 es too weak to get set out of infield bounds at t the he moment that a safe hit would do scads of good once in awhile a box artist would be heard beard from who really did plink the ball ina la B terrorizing eort sort of way but these exceptions were rare the last division in the batting averages Is generally so full of curve and manufacturers that yo you u I 1 cannot emot turn around without treading on a lot of 0 star toes this season there have been almost a more score of contests in which the pitcher has walked right up to the little rubber square and batted out his own game that young quaker mr esper was guilty of that trick at cleveland and in cincinnati be comin end the rally that put the reds on thelow the lover erdeck deck of the bait salt river packet jack Sui saved his beans beaus for boston at louisville elton chamberlain beat Wits washington hington in by a home run Ata stage when the game seemed b hopelessly 0 pe lost to the reds and at st I 1 iguls luis active wh he bud and count were active slugging agents in tho downfall of the browns and in chicago bill Ilu hutchason Hutc hlson the ward McAllist cr of cedar rapids IM lm bern been hitting BO so v well ell that it Is believed lie he has designs on taking the honors from jade jack luby who Is one 0 of f the hardest I 1 bitting pitchers in uniform the timely stick I 1 work of the pitchers has bas been BO so notable that ft it has attracted no little attention although the season Is hardly boutot its swaddling clothes one umpire has been chased back into the high grass by the guardian of the league staff mr mccrum did not last the distance and it looks as it if lie be would have company ere many days had posed pa setd tim hurst Is rapidly acque r a n as a it baad b a a d man he ile whipped a spectator pec in the grand stand at cleveland last year and at cincinnati he be used his mask as a weapon of attack upon a youth who waa was camping out in the directors h room baseball has bas been played by de electric light but never in such darkness I 1 as that in which little tim the sprinter compelled the Louls villes and cincin natis to grope it was the freak ot of a mamae maniac tor for a live ball might have disabled an in nelder tor for weeks luckily no such hits were batted for it was too dark for sate safe connection with the ball both managers trembled for the safety of their men 1 I never saw anything like it declared frank bancroft I 1 and land ive been in the business several years it made a new record for me I 1 think ill run up into the me pennsylvania coal regions region next week and lay in a stock of miners mineral lamps it if the game is to lie be played into the night the reds will have to be properly equipped it mr young indorses endorses indor ses his umpires in the assault of c spectators I 1 think it will open up a new privilege for the clubs the days the inclined are to officiate it would be correct to hang out the sign i crass keucks for rent at the tile gatela batel knights of the squared circle ha have e handled the indicator ere this A tighter fichtl er Is I 1 cow now on the regular staff in the illinois iowa indiana league and billy mclean the veteran boxer of the quaker city Is I 1 one ono of the old regime who retired from the field rid to resume work with the mitts crippled badly the tile colonels have commenced I 1 fenced lo 10 topple and they can date their downfall boston from tho the day that they first met the two Bs 1319 in the east boston and 13 Brooklyn klyn have been konopol monopolizing ang all the good work credited to that section w while bile in ill the tile west uncle t acle and chicago have been tearing along at a gait so familiar to all lue the cranks who have followed the fortunes ot of the grand old man of the game for al a score of years those who heard beard ili la bones creak a few wee weeks ago admit that he ile is a real nice old gentleman whose days ay ot of usefulness on the diamond a are by no 10 means ended young Can caravans avans star Is rising while in louisville fred rs is 11 slowly falling the gloom tn to new york over the giants failde to cut the figure expected is well mell defined dame fortune baa has turned her famo aco away from Il harlem arlem and the giants aar been tr trailing a ailing along with the tail tall end across the big bridge captain ward 1114 as led the Brooklyn ites so close to the head ead of the procession that they imagine athly 1067 hear the sweetly seductive notes ft of the champion championship saip march tile western tam t have faced the east and tho the clashes of bleco ago and cincinnati with their neals wil be watched with Inte interest resL REK jr |