Democratic Sentinel, Volume 11, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 October 1887 — THE WORLD AT LARGE. [ARTICLE]
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
About seven thousand people saw the Detroit Base-Ball Club administer another drubbing to the 8L Louis Browns at Boston on Tuesday. The Wolverines took the lead in the second inning and held it to the end. Caruthers was hit safely seventeen times, and when the Detroiters didn’t hit safe the Browns blundered and the man was safe. Getzoin, on the other hand, held the St Louis batsmen at his mercy. Score—Detroits, 9; St Louis, 2. Eight games have thus far been played, of which Detroit has won six. The St Louis Base-Ball Club was defeated by the Detroits at Philadelphia, Wednesday, by a score of 4 to 2, making seven out of nine games tho Wolverines have captured The Carriage Builders’ National Association held its fifteenth annual session at Washington City, President Studebaker, of South Bend, Ind., in the chair. The Executive Committee suggested the advisability of advancing the pricos of many classes of vehicles. Valuable anthracite coal-fields have been discovered in Sonora, Mexico. The Great Eastern has been sold at auction for 9105,000. The re-election of President Diaz i 3 looked upon as certain in Mexico.
