Waterbury Democrat., 1900-10-25
D GETTING INTERESTING '
iercI Funny Rumors Come From Boston

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 son Said to Be Looking For the iarth-A Chap Named Doe Wants ) Break This League-Everybody Claiming Every body Else and here You Are-WaterburY Man gers Are Not Worrying Over the ituation.
 -othing has yet been heard adefi- .ly from Manager Billy Parsons
 e his trip up through Massachu-
 and the Waterbury polo owners,
 they are anxious to hear from
 not worrying very much over
 nd Fred Doe has come out in
 true colors and has made good
 stories told about him by the Dem 1t last season. Perhaps some of
 writers who took sides with this ,ged wrecker of polo leagues will N try to explain Does present atti- le. Certainly, he is proving him. an honorable sportsman if the dement's published are his own.
 n all probability Wodtke, the flying itchman. will not be in q Hartford form this season. It was observed
 many of the polo attendants last
 on that Wodtke was going back
 what the cause was no one could
 He will be seen no doubt in one
 le minor leagues.
 lily Parsons has signed con
 with the owners of the Water ' team and that settles one thing . certain. He will land HipSon and rkie notwithstanding reports to the trary and if he does not it will be treSting to see those two players Ing to get into any other league Ihout the consent of the Waterbury nagement. ~ -' There was a warm time at the eting of the Southern New Eng Id Polo league which was held at lrk's Hotel, Boston, Tuesday even Z. The trouble arose over the rarding of players who were claimed
 several clubs and it eliminated in opping Taunton from membership d granting a franchise to East Wey- iuth. which was formerly on the cult, but which had been dropped a meeting held several weeks ago. Gf1ouS lo tllc IifoNe uLOp | q l, Fall River was voted out, but te and Fall River is still in the que Pawtucket was represented the meeting by George Cunning m: Clinton, by Mr Cuughlfn; Salem
 Peabody, by Jimmy Carroll; Ply buth, by Messrs Upton and Harlow :: rockton, by Messrs Dwyer and ardon; Taunton, by "Rado" White; wrence, by Parsons and Flanagan: q East Weymouth by MT Reardon. ho formerly held the franchise and hducted the team in that place. MT lughlin presided.
 The Pawtucket Times publishes the flowing gingery items about tLat )lo meeting in Boston:
 Tommy Connolly was in the hotel ,bby, looking and feeling much bet er than he had been of late. Tom will referee in the Maine ,ague.
 There were numerous players round for a chance to fall in be- ides several who are already To- ated for the season. Al Sword and 'ibbetS were the only ones from this ity to show up.
 Big Dick Furbush, Tarrant and chotield were looking the field over. 'om Cotter has signed the latter to lay rush for Hartford.
 Fred Doe was on hand early in the rening, looking slicker than ever. red is feeling pretty good these days $ he had a good thing in Maine and certainly looks as though MI hcques will get the short end of the lgument with Frederigo.
 Jacques has been trying to win spson over for Waterbury but the rms Hippy names will surely stag r the Brass City magnate. A sal y of S65 per, no reserve, salary if iured and a $10 bonus because eques refused to speak to him the 1t time they met is the way the dnay9ay rusher puts it. And his honey in advance at that.
 Just where the National is coming is still the question. Cotter has zen up hopes of securing Wodtke pson looks sure for Doe and Starkie 4ys he'll stick, Murray is as shy as yer and Parsons probably will give D the idea of going to Waterbury the league ever gets under way it's twalkoyer for New Haven. ICarro1l recorded a claim for Cam lon and Daly; Brockton for Dwyer Hinton for White and East Weymouth pr Walton, Tarrant, Janelle and Full IT. Mir Parsons stated that he had { laim on Janelle but would willingly we him up providing he could secur, ameron on whom he also had ; aissl. BASEBALL MEN WILL FIGHT. I Washington, Oct 25.-While no def ste developments have taken place era are indications that baseball meI