Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-08-22
MORE BASE BALL INJUNcTIoNs

MORE BASE BALL INJUNCTIONS.
 Justice Amend, in the New York su- preme court, has issued an order re- straining r. T. Powers and John H. Farrell from declaring vacant the posi- tion held by Howard C. Griffith in t-e national board of arbitration and in the board of directors of tls Eastern league, and from filling any alleged vacancy fin said offices, or naming his successor thereto. Mir Griffiths has also instituted two suits for personal damages in the sum of S25.O00 each against r. I. Powers and John H. Far. rell.
 Brooklyn has finally succeeded in getting a representative in the .3OO batting class. Lumley now has the marks of .30s This is the first time this season that one of Hanlon's men has reached that figure.
 In the New England too, the scram- ble is not a walk over by any means. Fall River leads Concord by a scarce ly perceptible margin. and all of the teams seem to be lin the swim ex cept Nashua and Taunton.
 Another instance of where the pre- sumably star pitcher was forced to take to the woods was shown in Sun days game at St Louis when the much despised tail-enders knocked the great Rube waddell out of the box.
 It's a great race they are having in the Eastern. Jersey City and Balti- fnA Ar-f place and Providence is just near enough to make them keep hustling. Rochester has now sunk to the last ditch.
 Business Manager Virgil Morse of the Norwich team was a pleased man Saturday. even if his men dropped two games The Holyoke attendance was the biggest he had played to this sea- son and. as has been intimated before, Norwich needs the money. The Young Trimmers would like to play any team in the city under the age of 13 years The lineup Is as follows: F. Cougblan. c; T. Pendy. p: R. Coughlan. lb: ]. Dwyer. 2b: .. Bartz. 3b: NJ. Shea. ss: NJ. Downey. If: C. Cassin. cf; E. Dwyer. If.
 Down in Bridgeport the report is that Hummel cannot hit curved ball. The Holyoker's downfall in the big lea gue is predicted because of this. bus after some pitchers have seen him hit the benders mile or two they will probably try something else.
 According to an exchange. Manager Danaher of New Haven feels cut up because league pitchers allow Burke to walk when men are on bases. It has been suggested that be give his proxy to Dan O'Neil and have the mat ter fought out when the league direc- tors meet.
 Jack Hannifn did not appear at hIs best before bis old Holyoke friends Saturday. He was fiustered by being in difficulty with Umpire Hickey most of the time and would have been chased if Norwich had anyone to pu. in his place. Hickey bore with much from the Norwich men on that ae- count. z
 The leading pitchers of the Ameri- can league in the orIer of their per eentsges are TannehIlL coaklev, Joss. WaddeII. Plank Smith. Moore. Rhodes and Chesbro These have sIl won ssD per cent of thesr games Lesver and Mafthevson are having a hard fight for the leadership of the National league in this department
 EIhcrseId's attack on Umpire Ne Carrhv in Chicago may result in hls indefinite suspension He sIuxxed the ofrscial In the stomach and rrse. ticed all sorts of p1xiilstic stunts oa him Even after be vss uoder the guardianship of the police he cousfn- ned hss rOwdy tactics. psckinx up . eipf of earth snf th-o~fne if at Nc Farrhy Hartford fans vho pssru1- ied the zznes In the Afiansic Ieasse vill remember the dzy when fhis same indiv dual then wearing the un;- form of the Rirhronf Va cfuh howbed down Cupsrs Brsdy c1e af.