Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-28

 Batteries-Walsh and Theisen, Hoff- man and O'Connor; attendance, l,4OO; umpire, Pfeninger.
 SATURDAY BALL GAMES.
 National League.
 At Brooklyn 5, New Yofk
 At Boston-Philadelph 4, qyoston U.
 At Chicago Cincinnati 3, Chicago ?.
 At St Louis-Pittsburg 5, St Louis l.
 American League.
 At Boston-Bo 4, Detroit l.
 At Philadelphia 3, St Louis I.
 At Washington Chicago 10, Wash ington g.
 At Baltimore Baltimore 9, Cleve- land g.
 Eastern League.
 At Montreal-Monereal 4, Newark l.
 At Toronto-Toronto 1, Jersey City U.
 At Rochester-Wo Worcester ', Rochester 2; second game, Worcester 20, Roehest- CT 1.
 Umpire Dest had his troubles in New London Saturday and he required a police escort after the game was over. Great position that of umpire
 O'Rourke was guyed all through Saturdays game by the people on both stands. He tried as did his captain to dispute the umpire's decisions but both were waved aside. Steve Ashe did not umpire the best game in the world but he gave Waterbury a better chance than she has had in some time.
 The Clovers defeated the Young Lafayettes Saturday afternoon by the score of 9 to G. The lineup was as follows: c. Cavanaugh c; B. Casey p; NJ. Campion 1b; T. Phelan sb; R. Bacon tb; R. Sheehan ss; T. Hayes If; F. Sheehan If and T. Brennan If. It was one of the most interesting games played by the Clovers this season. The teams will play again next Saturday afternoon and are sure to win once more.
 Women can be meaner than men, every jump on the road. The Elks of Topeka went down to play baseball with the Elks of Emporia the other day. One of the Topeka players was E. J. Bennett. Bennett had baseball suit, but he had no stockings, so he put on pair of openwork hose belong ing to his wife. And those Emporia girls and madams put in the whole af- ternoon guying Bennett and his stock ings.
 Frank Fitzpatrick has resigned as captain of the Waterbury team and Ned Slater has been appointed to the captaincy. There has been no harder worker on the local team than Frank l Fitzpatrick and he has tried every means to make the team play together and play winning ball also. He real l ized that something was wrong and he decided toailet someone else Sbear l the brunt of the battle He will give every assistanceatd the new captain and will try to get the team out of the rut in which it has been running for a few weeks. Captain Slater will at once begin to instill new life into the team and he will have on the team only men who are anxious to play baseball | at all times.
 l The Players Protective association held meeting in the Sturtevant house yesterday and went through the form of expelling all members who had transferred their allegiance from the American to the National league and l vice versa McGraw, of course, was l the bright particular star that was lex pelled," though the incest of discrim- ination of language was resorted to ln an explanation that the meeting was not engineered because of the recent acquisitions of the New York club l Frank l.. Donohue, of the American . association team in Chicago, was de puted to make a statement that the action was aimed at a repudiation ot contract Jumping. Clarke Grifiths said he was entirely sure New York city would have an American team next year. He was equally positive the grounds would be downtown somewhere on the East side, below 155th street" He declined to be more specific. He was certain New York would like Decent ball. It had beer I an experiment. in Boston, he said, ane Boston liked it. The expenses of al the delegates attending the convention were paid out of the treasury of tht association. The session lasted nearl! an hour.
 The schedule for this week is as fol lows:
 July Bridgeport at Springfield Waterbury at New Haven, Meriden a Hartford.
 July 29-New Haven at Bridgeport Hartford at Meriden, New London a Springfield, Norwich at Waterbury.
 July 30-Hartford at Bridgeport Norwich at New Haven. New London at Meriden, Springfield at Waterbury July 31-Bridgeport at Meridel New Haven at Springfield. Waterbur, at Hartford, Norwich at New London
 August 1-Bridgeport at Norwich
 New Haven at Hartford, Springfield at New London, Meriden at Waterbur. , August 2-Bridgeport at New Lon 1 don. Hartford at New Haven, Spring ) field at Norwich, Waterbury at Meri ) den-