Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1890-02-27
Polo Pointer.
Hartford here to morrow night.

Hartford here to morrow night.
Murch has gone home to Boston.
What is the matter with Meriden3
Meriden at Springfield tomorrow night.
Lations is tending" great game at goal.
There is "blood on the moon" in New
Britron.
Phelan's bad thumb is quite set back to
his playing.
The Flyers will probably play in Plymouth,
Mass. next week.
McPeck is a. wicked with his stick as any
man in the business.
After this season Doe says he will play no
more polo. Chestnutsl
Howard Smith is enough to scare anyone
the way he yells hi! hi! 80
Springfield Tuesday night.
The local team ought to be in ffth' place at
the end OF the present week.
Games tonight: Springfield ct Bridgeport
and Hartford At New Britain.
Five shut-outs have been administered to
the Bridgeport team so far this season.
"Mull' Smith has been playing poorly of
late Something unusual for "Mull."
The Scientists have lost more games at
home than any other team in the league.
The Springfield team may consider them-
selves lucky If they end tho season % high al
second place.
Valiant is q conductor on horse car In
Hartford. Already he IL figuring en- two or
three now brick blocks.
IT Murray 10 such q great center he GER
tainly does not show any OF his great work in
the local rink. he was little better than no.
body Mondsy night.
sror. Tor~v Noxkn, g..
make all the goals again and Sealy is doing
all the work. OF course Cotter is the best
man in the business.
The Waterbury polo team would like to
play any semi.professional club in the coun-
try for fun or money. Some team will prob.
| ably accommodate them.
Menard and Pierce are again doing the
star rushing of the league and setting the
audiences in Bridgeport wild with delight
over their brilliant playing.
The New Ravens won their first victory in
the Springfield rink this season on Tuesday
night. The Scientists played fast game
and the cranks want to see the same kind OF
| game here Friday night.
Lations let's the other men on the team
| guy him all the time. especially II he let's an
easy one 60 by him. II they are behind
| they heap all their abuse ON to him, when
| If they played their game a. we'll a. Lationa
does they would lead the league now.
Jack Horner's term a. polo referee was
short and sweet. Two games were plenty
| for him, and after calling more fonls in q
| polo game than have ever been called in one
single game before, nineteen in number, be
has resigned. What is the matter with Con.
nors for the positloni
"Dickey" Pierce IL great man to hustle
around 90 If s'the old Harry was after him, y
| for two or three minutes, and then he will
brace up against the side of tho rink and
wait until he gets his old wind back again.
He il a wonderful man on his ankles though,
and uses them about as much ~ he does his
| skates.
The Kangaroos will CROSS sticks with the
local team at the rink tomorrow night.
Hartford has been playing great polo lately
and they will give the local team hard
fight. But If the home team play az they
did on Monday night Hartford will 60 back
home completely crushed. II will be game
worth going long distance to see and polo
cranks should turn out en- masss and cheer
the boys on to victory.
New Haven people expect too much of
their team. Judged by their work in this
city. when compared with the other teams,
fifth place is the highest position that could
be accorded them.-Bridgspor Post. Nom
sense. Anyone who says that the New Ha-
ven team deserves no better position than
| fifth place must be wrong In their upper
story. The last two games that New Haven
has played show conclusively what the team
is capable of doing. 1t was only three weeks
ago that TIE Post said that New Haven de-
served fourth place anyway. Please give
credit when it is due and revive old memo
ries