Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-06-28
BASE BALL NOTES.

Lefty Leifield of Pittsburg is pitching consistent and winning ball of late. Unusual features of yesterdays results were that the two Boston teams won on the same day and the two Chicago teams lost.
 In the City league games Sunday the first game will see the Washing ton Hills and the St Josephs, the second game will have the Brook lyns and the North Ends facing each other and the last game will find the Merrimacs and Pastimes battling for supremacy.
 Secretary 0'Rourke has called for a special meeting of the managers at New Haven this evening, where the matter of coaching from the bench will be settled and the Water bury forfeit games will be thrashed out. The meeting ought to be 8 lively one when Captain Nichols and President Tracy face each other.
 Without interruptions the City league will be able to finish their schedule by the middle of Septem- Der. If there are any postpone ments because of the weather or other causes 1t will probably take until October to wind up the three series. ~
 Parker Treat used his old com- rades nicely yesterday, for he al- lowed them to hammer his curves to all parts of the New London Snclos- ure. The locals can play and hit the ball if they will only get out of that lethargic state and stay out.
 Art Nichols and his brother Jack went fishing yesterday back of tie little red barn in Willimantic. Arts admirers in Windham do not believe he will become an outlaw.-Hartfol q Courant.
 Nix on that strike-out thing, said Casey of the Manchesters yes terday as the explicit of the immortal Casey was recalled to him. Then the ball sailed over the garden wall for a homer.
 Out in Rockville tomorrow We will probably see the popular captain out in his old position in the center gal den. Waterbury will put her strongest team into the game and Springfield will be given a trimming If it Is possible. Let the game go on as 1t used to do last season.
 We are not so far behind, even if we do lose those two forfeited games, but what we can catch up with the leaders in a couple of weeks if all the players settle down to business. A pull all together ana we will have the fans falling all over each other to get out to the games.
 The hammers will ring right an- grily down in Bridgeport against one Phelan for his work of yesterday Five errors in one game is going fact enough to suit the most ardest knocker. If a player did 1t in Wa terbury under the existing state of circumstances he might as well take to the woods.
 Some fans are saying what a hit Candy" Lachance. the old first sack CT of the Boston Americans. would make on the first bag. and 'tis said that it would not be a very difficult matter to secure him. Get himl-Lynn Item.
 The woodmen of the World base ball team will play the Naugatuck Consolidated team at Linden park on Sunday afternoon. l
 The games scheduled for to-mor- row afternoon in the Shop league are Smith & Griggs vs Waterbury But ton Go. Berbeeker 6 Rowland vs Wa tervIlle Pin Co at waterville. and Waterbury Manufacturing Co Fs OakviIle Co. and Scoyill Manufactur- ing Co vs Novelty Manufacturing Co at the Driving park Umpire Thomp- son will ofieiate at the Driving park and Klobedanz at Waterville.