Waterbury Democrat., 1901-10-01

Boston. Oct 1.-The Boston and Chi cage American league clubs played q players benefit exhibition game yester- day. Both sides presented patched up teams and the game was uninteresting. Attendance 2,S6S. Score:
 Boston r....2 o.11011 | +-7 F d Chicago I 1 1 1 o o O-5 3 l Batteries-Young and Criger; Calla- han and Sugden.
 With record of six victories and three defeats the Brooklyns ended their last western trip for this season in Chicago on Sunday. Hanlon's men won two games in St Louis, three in Cincinnati and one in Chicago and lost one in St Louis and two in Pittsburg. This was the third trip on which the Brook1yns won the majority of games from their western opponents. Me Guire, Hughes and McCreery left the team in Chicago for this year and went fO their homes. t'siss said that Mc4 Creery will not play ball any more, as he expects to enter business with his Father. Hanlonl did not go to Chicago with the tean.S Instead he went in quest of three American league play CTS of undoubted ability to round out his team for next season. Gochnauer,
 
 fine article of ball at short in Sundays game, and the impression of the play CTS is that he'll do.
 President Hickey of the Western Base Ball league, and most of his as sociates, got together in Chicago yes terday and discussed the prospective Chicago team in their 1902 organiza- tion. No formal meeting was held, '. but the magnates came to a pretty thorough understanding. Much of their plans for next season depends on whether the American league lets go of Milwaukee. If the Wisconsin town is given up by Johnson's league tine Western will take it, and also will seize Indianapolis and Louisville. This would give them a stronger and more compact league than the one they al- ready have made successful. Three men, it is said, are after the Chicago franchise in the Western league. The best of the players now at Denver and Colorado Springs will be transferred b Chicago after the successful appli- Int has been chosen. The remainder A the team in all probability will be tde up of Chicago players. Great is the jubflation. of Pittsburg CT the winning of the National gue pennant by it's husky team of
 
 timonials to the players are being anged to show the Smoky city's ap7 tation of this gladstone event All the town there is a big demand the pennant pins in the shape of bearing the colors of the Pirates Ithe inscription, .sPittsburg Cham ], 1902" Old and young, women ykll as men, can be seen on the es wearing these mementoes. A lay has been arranged for next 4, when the events will include kstance throwing, base running, n game, short sprints, etc. Be tlese are pulled off there will be rlde, in which all the amateur f the city will take part. There
 III be a benefit theatrical per .ee after the season closes, at
 he pennant will be presented
 It's made Truly Fred Clarke
 men are heroes in the Smoky
 'se days.
 lent P. T. Powers of the East
 Ball league gave out state
 Fday that in consequence of
 ell leagues abrogation of the
 teement all the professional
 3 tubs in the United States
 excepting sixteen club
 the National and Ameri-
 AI have banded together for
 4&ctiOn and organized an in
 Association under the name
 ssociation of Profes-
 & leagues, of which
 sIdent Mir Powers
 E ter 10 the president
 National and Amer