Waterbury Democrat., 1901-07-18
l,should make valuable man for theslo-

cal team.
 James M. Gallagher. a former pltch- CT of the New Works, committed sui- eide yesterday by. cutting his throat at his home, 225 Central Park West Gallagher was member of the team in 1890 under the management or James Mutrie. He was not strong enough as q pitcher and was released before the season closed.
 Four doctors have been identified with the National league in recent years and all of them pitchers. They are Pond, McJames. Parker and New ton. Among the lawyers who have made names for themselves on the dia- mond are John NJ. Ward, Sullivan and Harry Taylor There was a preach CT, too, in the league ranks. William Sunday of the old Chicagos.
 Jimmy Calvin had the distinction of shutting out two teams without hits,'' says the Pittsburg Post. ''He turned the trick on the Worcesters in 1880 and on the Detroits in 1884. Bill Terry, while with the Brooklyn team, shut out St Louis in 1886 and Louis vile in 1888. King, pitching for the Chicago Players leagune team, shut out Brooklyn without hit. Yet Brooklyn wons the game by score of 1 to O."
 The Brooklyns have been the most fortunate of the National league clubs in games decided by one run. Han Ions players won fourteen and lost seven games by a solitary tally. Cin- cinnati won twelve and lost eleven, Boston won eleven and lost thirteen, New York won ten and lost eight, Pittsburg won ten and lost nine, Phila- delphia won ten and lost fourteen, St Louis won nine and lost twelve, Chica- go won eight and lost ten.
 Henry w. Lynch, who was released last week by Manager Leonard, has brought suit against the Syracuse. Lakeside and Baldwinsville Railway company to recover $4.000 damages for injuries received by him in the recent accident on that line. Lynch claims that his right forearm was so severely injured that when he throws a ball it feels as though his hand was filled with needles, and alleges that it has in- capacitated him from further playing for the season.
 
 So New Haven wants Roger Connor, we'll we would be glad to see him in that team and he would make the most valuable man New Haven has,. There is no better first base man in this league to-day than the big fellow and it would pay some of the Eastern league teams to take him on. Hartford needs first base man pretty badly and here is her chance Still if New Haven insists on having Roger why we will give him royal welcome when he comes to Waterbury,
 It is ladies' day tomorrow and it is expected that all the women lovers Of the baseball game will be out in force. They are admitted free to the grand stand and as the Bridgeport team is coming here they will be rewarded by seeing q corking good game They will also be permitted to admire Mike Delaney as he covers himself with dust and glory at the second bag for tue Bridgeport team. 1t will be a cork ing good game to be present at for the Waterburyeteam want that game and want it badly. cs '"9ts =
 Some very smart chap up Worcester way tries to make little fun at the ex- pense of the veterans of this league. Well, if these veterans got together against any aggregation in the Ice Cart league it would make it look like the parrot after that memorable tete-a-tete with the monkey. Just put Managers O'Rourke, Connor, Denny and Canavan with Harrington, Ladd, Tucker and Ward in one team, nearly every man hitting over .340, give them two good pitchers, and where would that Worces- ter crowd be? We'll. there would be some work forthe undertaker- Bridge port Post. F ~a g Manager. Billy Murry of Providence lis one of the smoothest gentlemen 1 connected with the Eastern league baseball. Billy had a chance to get Tommy Lealy so he called up Presi- 1 dent Powers over the telephone and Leahy was declared reinstated Man ager Murray didn't want any umpire but Silk was ordered from Worcester. Providence had q protested game with Rochester on the last trip of the Clam digers, and although nothing was mentioned at the directors meeting, Manager Murray says that the protest was decided two weeks ago in favor of Providence. of course. Worcester Spy. v