Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-07-24
WORLD OF SPORTS.

k 02er Connor has reached first base on bal ls 53 times this se ason.
 Up to Tuesday, Fogarty had made e runs on 0 hits. yIe is hitting the ball very we'll of late.
 Roger Connor knocked the ball over the right field fence agz,in yesterday, bringing in two runs with his own. As usual, Pfeifer has accepted more chances on second base than any other league player in the position. The Albion cricket club of Waterbury will play the Bridgeport team in Bridge port Saturday, July 27.
 Richardson of the New Yorks has batted safely in 16 consecutive games. He has made but hve errors in 20 games. Pitcher Daley has all Boston down on | him. He forced ill two runs by giving men bases on balls when the bases were full.
 Danny Monroe, who has been pitching winning ball for Canton, was last week laid off for thirty days without pay for drunkenness.
 l Herman of the New Works has batted safely in 16 consecutive games, and in them has made six doubles, two triples and a home run.
 In seven games Mulvey of the Philadel- phias has made 17 hits, with total of 23, has put out seven, assisted 21 times and made no error.
 Glasscock has made more doubles than any league player, 21; Fogarty and Ewing have each made nine triplets; Denny has made Is home runs, closely followed by Thompson with Il.
 Charles A.Marston of Brockton, formerly manager of the Waterbury team and a New England league umpire, will accom- pany the Bostons on the next trip. l When Columbus makes few hits in a game Ed Daily generally makes the most of them. When everybody else in the team raps out hits Daily doesn't. Singular, isn't it
 The Auburn correspondent of Sporting Life says: Dan Phalon at first goes for everything that comes in his way and knocks out singles and doubles with great regularity.
 Another S1O,O ,O00 beauty It is Com,uis- key this time, whom the Cincinnati club has offered $10, 900 for. The deal will not go, however, for Von der Ahe will not part with the great first baseman.
 Gore of the New Works keeps up that wonderful pace in batting. His record shows hits made in IS consecutive games He has made this season 13 doubles, four trlples and i've home runs. tie has seen first base on balls g times. @ Go G's base ball team met last evening at the armory and voted to issue challenge to every military team in the state for the military championship. The team would also like to hear from any amateur team in the state. Address all communications to Ed L: Maloney, Waterbury, Conn.
 President Hewitt of the Washington club: ''It's pretty hard when man is compelled to remain away from his own ball park, and be denied the privilege of seeing his club win after continually sec ing them lose, isn't it Irwin found out I was not at the game Manday, when he won, and hs immediately informed me that it was my presence that caused the team to lose, so l am staying away in obedience to my managers superstition 1 commands"
 l AT THE DRIVING PARK. The midsummer meeting at the Water bury driving park will be held Friday and an interesting programme has been arrang- ed. The chief attraction will be match race for S100 between Boss H of Nauga- tuck record 2;253 and George I.se of Bris- tol, record 2:24 Another interesting event will be the local class driving horses for purse, open to Waterbury and ad join ing towns, What is termed a ''novel trot- 1 ting suit' for Naueatuak horses will also