Waterbury Democrat., 1901-08-30

Derby here tomorrow. a@t
 New Haven does not play here to- day.
 Manager Tierney's Millionaire base ball team of Dublin street would like to arrange a game with Manager Egan's Dublin street nine for next Sunday for S1O a side. A game may be arranged by conferring with Man. ager Tierney.
 Pitcher Bill Hart has ended his six teen years of twirling. having been appointed an American league umpire by Ban Johnson yesterday. He was released by Cleveland on Monday, his arm being useless.
 Elemore Silyers. of the Bainbridge baseball team was hit on the head Thursday by a pitched ball in a game played in Quincy, Georgia, between Bainbridge- and Quincy. He finished the game but died yesterday from hem orrhage of the brain.
 McGovern's error yesterday in right field cost us at least one run, while the errors of Matthews and Murphy cost us three more runs. Even though we could not hit hard enough to keep warm we would have won had the men behind the pitcher played ball.
 Owing to a misunderstanding it was announced in. these columns yesterday that New Haven would be here to-day. :. New Haven is down on the regular schedule as booked for Waterbury to- day but the game had been transferred to New Haven, where double header will be played.
 Terry McGoyern is a frost as far as drawing baseball crowds in this state is concerned. In every city so far, where he has umpired or played ball 1 there was never more than GOO peo- pie out to see the game. 1.-The little fighter would draw better if he donned i the gloves to put out some of the chaps who are looking for his scalp. Frank Selee, Manager of the Bos- | ton National club. was in Worcester yesterday in search of good players. When Selee was last there he was af- ter Joe Rickert. but since then he has shifted around and now Carney is his choice. In his talk with Selee. Carney named a price at which he would be willing to play with Boston. It was considerably in advance of what he is now receiving with the Worcester club.
 The Meriden and Bristol baseball homogeneous have made arrangements to play a series of three games after the season is over. Managers Reilly of Meriden and Tracy of Bristol have each deposited $10O with c. H. Tiffany. proprietor of the Gridley horise. to bind the bargain. The first game takes place on Tuesday, September Il. at Meriden: the second in Bristol. September 12; and the third contest has not yet been decided upon.
 Two series were completed in the National league on Wednesday, both between Western clubs The most im- portant was the one between the Pitts burg and St Louis teams Clarke's players carried off the series but had little to spare, taking eleven of the twenty games. Pittsburg tallied 13O, and St Louis 113 runs. In the series between Chicago and Cincinnati each team won ten games. McPhee's men scored 99 runs and the Chicagos 1O4.
 Notwithstanding Ted Sullivan's de- nial that he tried to sign Reisling, Mock and Berry for the Cincinnati club. Manager Reisling declares that Sullivan did make them the offer at 1 the Windsor hotel, Bridgeport last Saturday, and produced the contract blanks for them to sign. When it comes to a question of verAcity be- tween Reisling and Sullivan, the for mer's word goes further by several fur longs in this section than the latteTs. I If Sullivan really said the things ac- | credited to him in an alleged interview | printed by a Dougherty -phobia writer, 1 1t simply goes to show how utterly un- ! reliable he is The Bristol players will do we'll to avoid him. Reisline | has beeh asked for his terms by the l Chicago (American league) manage. ment. -NeW Haven Register