Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-09

SSI9S L1AdI 1AH1y 1ASA lo pAdyNA6 bCbLSA all-round ball than ever before in his career.
 Pitcher Evans, released by Brook lyn, has been signed by St Louis. Red" Donahueiof St Louis has lame arm and has been sent home.
 A Cincinnati writer has discovered that the name of Billy Nash, the old Boston third baseman, was William Nascg, and that William was a He brew.
 Kid Mccormack says it is he for single wickedness yet awhile. The Kid was doing the best man act i'll New York and says he wants no part of welded bliss. ~
 With Patricirs Conroy back in the game, and Long and Kloby in shape to take their turn in the box, guess the locals will make them go some this week.-Lawrence American.
 Kid Berry watched the game yester- day from a carriage. He looks lit tie peaked, but says he is getting along very well. Berry has got tired of talk ing his baseball secondhand.
 Pitcher Walker of the Cleveland American league team has been reIeas- ed to the Toledo American association team. Harry Allemang, pitcher of the Toledo team, has been transferred to Indianapolis.
 Manager Jimmy Gardner, after elev- en years in baseball, during which he never got fined or removed from a game by an umpire, got escorted from the grounds at Baltimore by order of Umpire Arlie Latham.
 Unglaub, the third fbaseman of Mill waukee, is devout Christian and in spare moments tries to make his fellow players see the errors of their ways. When Ungie was in Worcester and Meriden they used to say he had a swelled head.
 The attendance at the New York American grounds Saturday afternoon was given at 9,629 The morning at tendances were: Philadelphia, 7,159; Boston, 6.215; Washington, 8,519; New York, $500; total, 22,7S3. Afternoon, New York, 9,629; Boston, 9,426; PhiIa- delphia, 20.769; total, 39,824. Total for the day, 62,6O7.
 Umpire Sheridan ,who punched Green of the Chicagoes on Tuesday, was discharged yesterday when his case came up in court. Green called Shridan the vilest names conceivable and this was why Sheridan went for him. Sheridan" said Manager Mo Aleer of St Louis yesterday, lis the best umpire we have"
 Dr William H. Murphy, formerly of the New York National league base ball team, and coach of the Y ale base ball squad during the past season, has signed with Manager Canavan of the New Haven team of the Connecticut league to play shortstop and act as captain Dr Murphy will join the team on Monday.
 TO show the manner in which win ming baseball is appreciated in Meri- den number of citizens are preparing to raise purse of $500 or $4oO to be presented to the Meriden team in case they capture the pennant The loyal Meriden fans want a winning team and while they realize that the leag~ CUTS are playing good ball at present it is thought that the extra incentive win spur the members of the club on to better efforts.
 Secretary O'Rourke has called a meeting of the league for Friday even ing at 7:3O, at which the Holyoi<e mat ter will be considered. The games in which Vickers pitched may be thrown out on the ground that Holyoke was playing ssfarmed'' player in violation of the rules of the National association. The suspension of Jerry Connell of New Haven, the player who punched Umpire DoIan, will also be heard. Man. ager Caravan wants ConneI reinstat- ed.
 This is the old men's year in the New England league. John Carney is doing expert stunts for Concord equal to any of the youngsters, and Lake, Merritt and Lew Cross never played better than this year Buster Burreu is in great form and asfor our own John Smith, he is perennial blossom. Long John Wiley has de teriorated only in effectiveness and strenuous augmentation with the um- pires, which really gives him more time to devote to the playing end ManchesterlNe
 Sirce their return from the east the Detroit baseball players have won a new and consistent admfrer. Senator Russell A. Alger is the latest fan to follow the fortunes of the Tigers while they battle at Bennett park The sen ator from Michigan has been prom inent figure at several of the games recently, and seems to take a keen in- terest in the sport. The ex-secretary of war is perhaps the most dignified man Bennett park has seen in many days. No one has as yet caught MT Alger throwing his hat in the air or screaming out an encouraging word to the players If the exciting moments of the great game make his heart beat any faster, he succeeds in concealins his emotions admirably.