Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-12-04
POLO NOTES.
That was going some.

That was going some.
 Providence will not soon forget us
 New Britain comes here Thursday night and we will try and repeat the dose.
 Ole Oleson is playing a good game for New Haven and the fans are pleased with his work.
 When we tackle the league leaders on Thursday evening, every fan in the city should be in the auditorium.
 Waterbury showed. the form last night that honest critics throughout the state have given her credit for. No team could beat us last night.
 The Hartford papers are so busy roasting the Bridgeport players on account of their extreme age that they have apparently overlooked Long John Wiley. John must have played in the Noah's Ark league Exchange.
 The fans'who were knocking Man- ager McMahon in Waterbury are now waiting around trying to get free passes since the Diamond Merchants started to play good polo. The addi- tion of Dan Daily and Kid Cusick, the western sharks, made a big diff ference.
 That's a pretty hard jolt for me-" said Bob Griffith, when he read in last nights Farmer that the Hart ford papers called him an old timer Why, I'm only starting in at the game. But perhaps I look different from the press box. ."-Bridgeport Farmer.
 That milkmans matinee played in Hartford Thanksgiving morning or iginated in the overworked brain of Harry Starkie to fatten his average as Waterbury was weak CD then beat New Britain in the afternoon and you have the answer.-New Britain Herald.
 Fido Sutton is taking lessons in club swinging so that he can give new variations to his celebrated feat of whirling his stick around when opposing rushes finger around the cage. Now that the cops have been forbidden to swing their clubs, per- haps some of them could show the affable Fido a few new stunts.
 The new Haven papers have a fine plan to put the fans to sleep down there. According to the scheme there is never any bitterness in a New Haven defeat. When the team gets behind in a game and there Is small chance of victory, Bone re- tires from the game. The next day the papers announce that if Bone had kept in the game the team would have wOn.-Hartford Courant.
 Joe Fox says he can get six players from the Interstate league to put into New York if the National league will give franchise for the big city H. NJ. Robinson rises to inQuiTt whether they are the players that Bill Peet had. Peet is wearing a new hat, bought by a check sent by Jim 0'Rourke of Bridgeport. The lat ter bet that he would have a roller polo team in Bridgeport this winter and like a good sport he paid up.
 There have been so many schedules made out this season that the thing has become a joke. Of course the Boston funk started the trouble but schedule that will wash has not been seen yet. Secretary Pyne has hit upon a novel scheme to keeT track of the teams. Each city seems to have a schedule of it's own. The secretary has a big map. showing the cities in the league and the var ious railroad. trolley and stage routes The teams are distinguished by eolored buttons and the buttons are pinned on the'map wherever they happen to be. The plan is fashioned after the system used by the rail road offices and by a glance 1t can be seen just where a team is at any hour of the day or night