Morning journal and courier., 1890-01-25
Polo Pointers. New Haven at Meriden this evening.

Lations played great game at.goal Thurs day night.
 John Smith is going home for week. A good chance for Springfield.
 Other games tonight: Bridgeport at Hartford and Springfield at New Britain.
 New Britain was not in the game last night, from beginning to end.
 Cooke got around faster laet night than he has in any previous game in the home rink.
 Manager Stumcke sat in the press box and inquired when ''those fellers would win away from homea"
 The same team will play in Meriden to- night that faced New Britain last night. Do not be surprised if they win.
 Manager Haines has notified his players that they must pay their own fines. If every manager would do this there would be less rough playing.
 In the game at Bridgeport Thursday night Springfield had the game as good as won up to the last four minutes, when Bridgeport put the ball by LatioRs three times and set tied the game.
 At the Polo rink tonight the New Haven Flyers will cross sticks with the New Haven Reserves. The Flyers will bs strengthened by the presence of Woitke and the Reserves will have to put up pretty good polo to win.
 Gossip of the Diamond.
 Henry Chadwick, the "Father of Base Ball." is again seriously i'll.
 The meeting of the National league will take place in New York at the Fifth Avenue Hotel next Wednesday, Rochester has signed Greenwood of Colum. bus and also Phillips and McKeougn of last years team.
 Robinson of the St. Louis Browns wants to play third base for the Brooklyn Brother hood team, but is badly needed by the Brotherhood club of Cleveland. Stratton, pitcher and general player, and Raymond, third baseman of the Louisville club, have signed contracts to play with that club again next season. Pitcher Gumbert has issued @ card accus- ing Manager Hanlon of misrepresentation. It is 8 very sarcastic document. It Is hinted that the Pittsburg League club he's a man after Gumbsrt.
 Burdock is in demand again. Burdie can go where he chooses, for New Haven has re- leased him internationally.
 It Is sats to say right here that New Haven will Have ball team no place but in the At- lantic association next season. And team which will be second to none. LOWELL, Mass, Jan. 24.-Frank Day, short stop of the last seasons Lowells and now held in reserve by that club, has ap- pealed to President Nick Young to release
 
 when Lowell secured Day from Detroit il | agreed to release him to that club at the end of the season and both clubs lay claim to his services. A meeting of the New England league has been called at the Narragansett Hotel, Providence, next Tuesday. NEW YORK. Jan. 24.-RepreseAtative oi | the various clubs in the Atlantic league mel at the Fifth Avenue hotel o.night. Among those present were E- B. Munson and W. w. Burnham of New Haven, John Schumacher George Ballard and Samuel Trott of New. ark, J. Ltts, H. F. Smith and M. Mnllane oi Trenton; Secretary McItwer of Wilmington and William Barnie of Baltimore Consider. able discussion followed the proposition oi admitting Lowell, Hartford, Worcester and Wilmington into the league. A committed was appointed to confer with the board oi arbitration upon the subject. The meeting then adjourned.
 Another Smallpox Case. WINDSOR LOCKS, Jan. 24.-Anotter case of smallpox was reported to the selectmen al p. m. The victim is an Italian girl that has been employed at the rag..room. Hel name is Carrie Breosicha. The disease indi- cates that it will be in light form. The Gibbs street wranxle.