Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1904-06-23
BASEBALL NOTES.

tuesdays shut outs SWelled the to-
tai in the National league to 43 and
in the American league to 38.
1t was announced to-day that Prest-
dent Danaher has dispensed with the
services Of Business Manager Aufort
and other changes in the New Haven
club are OH the docket.
Keller, Conroy twice. Fultz, Elber-
field and Unglaub, that is the list Of
disabled men that Griffith has had to
contend with this season. Yet the
New York Americans are second, and
no team in the country is playing bet
ter ball.
CHESHIRE is either the best pitcher in
the country or close thereabouts. He
has won fifteen games this season and
lost three. Only Philadelphia and
Cleveland have beaten him, and he
has trimmed them all. The hits of
average 6 1913 game.
OF their 85 victories the New York
Nationals have won "a from Brook
lyn, Boston and Philadelphia. They
have won IL games from the four
western teams and lost Is to them. The
rear end three are feeble group for
a major league.
Football scrimmages are responsible
for one baseball wreck Davy Fultz
has reached the sere and yellow long
before his time. simply because he
worshipped ut a pigskin shrine on
the gridiron Cincinnati Enquirer.
Fultz hurt his leg in spring practice a
year ago on the diamond, not on the
gridiron.
A dispatch from Toronto says that
the High Court Of Justice has upheld
the verdict of 5000 In favor OF the
plaintiff 1Is the case Of Delahanty
against chs Michigan Central Railroad
trieu recently at Welland Edward j.
Delahana}y, professional ball player
was expelled fom a train of the de-
PENDANTS a. Bridgeburg, and lost his
life by falling off the bridge across
the Niagara river connecting Bridge
burg and Buffalo. The action was
brought by the widow and daughter Of
the deceased.
Altizer left for Philadelphia on the
1882 train to-day. He expects to get
a job with some independent club In
Pennsylvania. He made a proposition
to Manager Kennedy Sunday to re-
sumo playing with the understanding
LAStlI LAG DG gwen his TGl0ASG at TIE GnQ
Of the season. The answer was the
handing to him Of official notice of
his suspension and fine of 500 for
his desertion of the team Friday as
recommended In the Journal Satur-
day. AlHzer as soon as he read the
notice proceeded to pin 1t to tele-
graph pole.-Meriden Journal.
A funny mistake occurred in the
game last Monday between the Boston
Americans and the Father Mathew
Temperance society team The Bos-
ton Globe tells Of it as follows: eat
the beginning Of the ninth Collins in
quired what the score was and was
tod r TO in his favor The game
continued until the eleventh, with the
champions trying their best, but being
unable to score In the last of the
eleventh double by Rutherford and
single by Birmingham brought In a
run ana apparently won the game.
Later 1t was discovered that Boston
had made four runs in the fourth in
stead of the three credited by the
scorer who gave Collins the infor-
nation as to now the game stood, and
that in reality the game should have
ended at the close of the ninth with
the score in favor of Boston The
umpire decided that Father Mathew
had won fairly as both teams had will
Ingly played the eleven innings.