Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-18
NAUGATUcK NEWS
First Interscholastic Game of Base
 Ball Played Yesterday.

G
 Ball Played Yesterday.
 The first game of the series in the Naugatuck Valley Interscholastic league was played at Athletic field yesterday afternoon before about 300 spectators. The game was long drawn out, as must be expected until the boys have had some practice. Naugatuck had practically a green team, while Ansonia played a greater number of last years team. The Ansonia team swere unable to connect with the ball at all owing to the effective delivery of Dwyer, who pitched a great game for the H. s. The score by innings;
 R. H. E. NH. ..6s2 sos s-31 19 6 A. H. s. 70 U o l 6 4 0-14 9 Il
 The batteries were: Naugatuck. Ed Dwyer and Grove, Grove and Hart; Ansonia, F. Dwyer, Gale and Schu- maker; umpire, Ashmore; time of game. 2h Som.
 Howard Ensign has entered the em- ploy of Borough Engineer Ham.
 ". B. Blackman of Waterbury has taken position as barber with George Adams.
 Basket ball at the opera house to- night. The Sterlings of the Water bury |. NJ. c. 4. and the local I. M. c. 4. will line up aaginst each other.
 The '. M. c. I. will meet tonight. All members are requested to be pres ent, as business of importance is to be transacted.
 James Moves of Stamford was in town this morning on business.
 During the progress of the base ball game yesterday afternoon Captain Buckley of the Ansonia team had the misfortune to seriously injure his right hand. The services of a physician were required to dress the wound and it Is thought that Buckley will be un- able to play for some time.
 Stanley Nelson of Ansonia is spend ing a few days with friends in town.
 Thomas Linnehan of New Haven was in town this morning calling on friends.
 The petition asking that a charter be given to the Saugatuck, Beacon Falls and Seymour Trolley Co, which was given a hearing yesterday at Hartford, has been withdrawn.
 Pierce Freeman was in Hartford yesterday on business.
 The registrars of voters finished up their tasks of placing names on the list to be made voters this afternoon.
 4 large number of school children attended the lecture given by John Stringer last evening. The subject was ..The New England Coast and the Thousand Islands, Mir Stringer H. lusfrated his lecture with about seven ty-fye stereopticon views.
 James Williams of Seymour was in town this morning on business.
 Thomas Parsons of Hartford was in town this morning on business.
 The annual report of the borough Is in the hands of F. K. Perry & SoS and will be ready for distribution soon.
 The next game of base ball in the Interscholastic league will be played Saturday between the N. H. s. and Derby Fl. s. at Athletic field.
 The condition of Edward Carey of City Hill street is considered very dangerous. Mir Carey had an opera ton performed for appendicitis early in the week and the doctors seem to think it will be fatal. Later-He died at 1:30.
 Charles Cleary was in town yester-i day calling on friends.
 James P. Ash of New York city is spending a few days with friends in town.
 The board of warden and burgesses paid visit to the Smith property in 1Tillville yesterday to investigate the damage which 1t was claimed had been done by the raising of the dam, but nothing could be learned as to what action they took