Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-14
THE DIAMOND.
.HoIyoke Wins the Pennant of
 Connecticut League

aested-Big Demonstration in Meri- den on Saturday-Five Hundred
 Rooters and a Brass Band With Holyoke-Resutts of Other Games in
 All Leagues #E '.. Meriden, Sept 1.-The pennant win ners defeated Meriden in this place Saturday afternoon before a crowd or 5000 persons Hooters from HOlyoke to the number of 500 accompanied the team and they had a special train. In Meriden they had street parade headed by band. When the Mer1- den team went to bat in the third in ming each man was given a. silk um- brella by Alderman George F. Rogers. A purse of $25 was sent to Weisbeck- CT, the outfieIder who is sick at his boarding house with typhoid fever. Bouquets were given to Rube Vickers, Umpire Kennedy and Manager O'Neill of Holyoke, and Manager Kennedy of Meriden was given an Elk's pin. Hol- yoke won the game, ? to 1. Vickers pitched for Hoiyoke and Hodge for Meriden. After the game Vickers and Captain Fitzpatrick were carried off the field and the 'Holyoke men, headed by the band. marched to the city Among those who contributed for the articles given away was Gov ernor Chamberlain. The score:
 R.H.E Holyoke .oososo1 1Oo1O O12 6 0 Meriden ... o o o o o o O 1 O-1 z 4
 Batteries-Vckers and Schincel; Hodge and Manning.
 At Springfield. s.,
 Springfield, Sept 14-About 200 peo- pie saw the closing game at Spring field Saturday. where Hartford was defeated, to 3. Miller pitched a fine game and Hareford could do but little with him. Ex-Captain Kid Berry witnessed the game and Manager Rog- CT Counor was present in citizens clothes. The score:
 RH.E. Sprfngi'd ..2 3 1 OO o 0 O *-6 4 Hartford % o o 0 1 0 o ? O-3 6 5
 Batteries-MiEer and Connor; Thom- as aad McCrthy.
 At Bridgeport
 Bridgeport, Sept 14.-At Bridgeport the home team divided honors with New London. The Whalers won the first game. Go l. Mclaughlin pitched for New London and Corcoran for Bridgeport Bridgeport took the second game, 4 to 3. Tn this contest Nichols was in the box sor Bridgeport and Long for New London. After the second game Finn of the New London team was arrested for using obscene language to Manager James H. O'Rourke. He was released on bonds. The score:
 First game. R.H.E. N. London B 0 o o GO 70 o-3 6 3 Bridgeport 70 0 o o o o 0 o-1 4 3 Batteries-McLaughlin and Arm bruster; Coreoran and O'Rourke. Second game. R.H.E. Bridgeport 0 1 0 0 O1 0 0 1 IA 6 0 N. London o o O~0 (, ? 1 o o O-3 9 i Batteries-Nidhols and O'Rourke; Long and Armbruster
 At New Haven.
 New Haven, Sept 14.-New Haven I split even with Norwich before a | crowd of 800. A New Haven motor 1 man named McCaffrey started in tu l umpire and he roasted Norwich sa hard that Bob Petit the old Hartford 1 player, was called upon to officiate Tuckey pitched in the first game against Plank and Norwich did not, get I hit until after two men were out in 1 the ninth. New Haven won, 3 to O I Norwich won tfle second game. 5 to 2 1 Quinn and Hanifan were the opposing pitchers. The time of the first game was 1.12 and the second 117, the two quickest games ever played in this state. The score:
 First game RHE N. Haven % 1 1 0 o 0 o *-3 z 1 NoriWch ... O o O o 0 o O o 1-1 1
 Batteries-Tuckey and Jope; PlanL and Connolly.
 Second game RHE n N. Haven % 0 o 0 0 ? 0 o o-2 | Norwich .... O ? 1 o o o O 2-5 Batteries -Hanifan and Jope; Quinn l and Connolly.