The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-06
Red Hot Ball Prom
Used to Webster
Saturday.
MARLBORO ALSO WANTS A GAME.
Sunday Clam Bake and
Ball Game Enjoyed
by Websterites.

game with the Carriers of Franklin, as
announced by The Spy this morning,
has set the local fans a guessing what
team the local managers will put on
the field to battle with Cancels colts
from Franklin.
The Webster boys are anxious to
make a few dollars on the game, but
at the same time they do not want to
back team that is only half reliable
Who VIII do the local twirling Sat
urday is troubling the boys. John H.
KERN, late Of Fitchburg, who pitched
for Webster Saturday, will not be able
to be here the way things look now. He
is wanted badly by the Manchesters.
Manager John Irving of the team is red
hot after him. Pitcher KERN will ac-
cept the chance providing he can get
his money
All of the Webster team went to
Worcester this afternoon and saw the
| Worcester game at the oval. Wheeler,
Webster's shortstop, went to the city
with the expectation Of playing this af-
| ternoon with the Worcesters If he
plays, he will put up his usual star
game.
1t has been decided that Wednesday
will be the day that the diamond ring
will be presented to Jimmie Stafford
| the star man of the Bostons, and a
| large delegation will go down from
| her.. Deputy Sheriff Clare will make
| the presentation speech. About 500
has heen subscribed, which amount will
| purchase a very nice testimonial for
Jimmie. Here is a list of those who
have subscribed, and each of them have
given more or less:
Maurice p. Clare, Hon. Charles Hag-
gerty Fred II. Berger, Richard j. Muir
| ply, r. J. Sinclair, Percy Musgrave
John j. Haggerty, Joseph R. Moreau,
Joseph P. Love, John J. Love, Charles
E. Mason, Napoleon Lamothe, Samuel
| Magnant,' John ]. Sherlock, John H
| Conway, John B. McQuaid, James T.
Stanley, William c. Klebart, Edgar s.
| Hill, Hector Dupre, w. A. Hampshire
Alec Dutramel. Thomas T. Dwyer,
b. F. Miller, Thomas Hughes S. K
( Bartlett, c. S. Campbell, c. b. Hill
William c. Mahlert H. D. Ide, John L.
Rhodes, Joseph Copeland, John ONeil
| Charles Pengelly, Albert f. Leuth, Geo.
| B. Walker, Thomas f. Hughes, Frank
| Todd, Henry H. S. Anderson Louis
Dion, DR.. G. Fred Hart, Jerry Turbidy,
| R. M. Clemans, William H. Collins, Mi
chael Lynch, William l. Marble, A. G.
Pattison H. R. Surles, p. F. Whalen
| James F. Maher, John Cort, Lou Ash
ton, E. II. Pattison, Edward Cragen, c.
Fl. Eddy, B. F. Coville, II. H. Sparrell
Fred A. wellington, Thomas J. -Thomp-
| son, William J. Coonan, r. J. Anderson,
George d. Morse, George Walker
| Frank MoOrehouse, William H. CASH
! dy, Thomas ]. Reilly, John Prout
Charles Groh, John Felix, James Nc
| Geary, DOminick Martell, Ralph Moore
William H. Casey, Joseph Snow, Jr
| John J. Kennedy George s. Googins
Charles Cozzins and William f. Wea-
YER
A jollification in which figured clans,
| cigars and free and easy base ball
game, was pulled off in the woods about
two miles from East Thompson yes
| terday, and gay old rollicllng time
was had.
The party consisted of we'll known
sports of the town, as follows: Chas.
B. Adams, DIR. L. A. Paquin, p. ]. Ho-
gan. Ed. II. Horton, John J. Haggerty,
F. W. Aubrey, John Munich. John Mat
| thewson, William Calder, William j.
| McGeary. Edward Cragen, Leslie Cook,
Thomas Carlisle, Frank Green, Fred
| Cook, Joseph Emo John Hickey, John
| Toomey and Alex PrOvOust
A ball game was attempted between
the Webster aggregation and the farm
ers in East Thompson. There was fun
galore and the game proved a much
more interesting one from spectators
point of view than did the Webster
game last Saturday.
The game was a one-sded affair." the
| local fans having a cinch, winning out
| by a score of IS to 6. The features Of
| the game were the home run made by
Adams and the three-bagger by era
| gen.
The local battery was Haggerty and
| Cragen, while Adams and Emo occu-
| pied the points for East Thompson
| ''Parky" Hogan thought he would like
| to be a pitcher. He was given chance
but his friends think he and Dad Clark
would make a beautiful pair. "Parky'
| had to be removed after the second IN
ming, as he had been pounded all over
in and out, of the field.
Jack" Haggerty took his place. he
proved to be corker
morning early and returned last night
| tired out with the days sports, but al
good natured and happy. They mad
| lots of fun. They will probably mold
another meet in the near future.
Patrick Williams of Worcester re
| turned this morning after visit mere
over sunday.
Representative Joseph P. Love has
finished his legislative business and is
home for the summer. He enjoyed it
very well, and speaks highly of the
committee he was member or, puDllc
charitable institutions. With TINS
committee he Travelled all over the
state and visited many points Of IN
| terest.
The body of Francis Greenwood was
taken to the Rural cemetery, Worces-
ter. today, and inferred. The bearers
accompanied the remains.
officer James Council went on days
this morning for a month, While ON
Ger Gilbert Osborne goes on nights.
Each man has changed beats.
The body of Miss Annie Thompson,
aged 81 years, who formerly lived here
arrived in town this morning for IN
terment at North Webster Undertak-
er Clare took charge of the remains
Deceased formerly worked for Father
Juan, and is the daughter of John and
Grace Thompson. She has many rela-
tives here.
Marlboro ball team has written Man
ager Conway for a game.
b. f. Coville will give his painters a
picnic at Killdeer island, June IA.
Harry May. day operator at the
Western Union, was in Norwich today.
Daniel J. Sullivan, night man, who is
clever at the business, is substituting.
"Sully' will work Sc hours on stretch,
and he says he won't feel tired at the
finish either.
The engagement of William F. Hag-
gartv and Miss Margaret c. Lamey,
popular couple, is announced.