Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-08-05
SEMI-PROF GAMES.

The Rockvilles and waterbury In- dependents played another close and exciting game on the Rockville grounds Saturday afternoon, the Rockvilles again carrying of the honors. Rockville was unable to hit Dubuc to any extent, but by clever work on bases made the most of op- portunities. Cornwell twirled nice game for Rockville, holding the Wat erburys to seven hits and flaming seven men Waterbury couldn't hit Cornwell when hits were needed with men on bases. The hits were kept we'll scattered, With men on bases Cornwell was invincibie, striking out both Dubuc and Mulligan, heavy hit- ters. Barry's work at short was brilliant. Pieper played star game at first and batted out three-bag- ger. The hitting on both sides was light. Dubuc pitched masterly game, but the errors behind him were costly He struck batter. who fin- ally scored on him. Rockville's fans were on edge all the time, as 1t was fast and exciting contest. The teams are evenly matched. The crowd was large and applauded the brilliant fielding. The lineup, score and summary;
 Independents-Lawlor. If, Delaney ss. Mulligan 1b, Dubuc p, Campion 3b, Rice 2b, Legge of. Slavin c, Daw- son If.
 Rockville-Phoenix 2b, Hirst c, Cahill of. Barry ss, Pieper To, Ennis 3b. Kennedy If. Haughton If, Corn wall p,
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 Two base hits, Lawlor; three base hits, Pieper: sacrifice hits, Dubuc and Pieper: base on balls. on Dubue 4, off Cornwall 8; struck out, by Du- buc 6. by Cornwall (. left on base, independents g. Rockville g; hit by pitcher, Cornwall. Lawlor and Rice; umpire, Cavanaugh; attendance, l. 500.
 The Waterbury Brass Go team de- feated the Southington team by a score of 5 to 1 on the Sand Hill grounds at Southington Saturday sf- ternoon. The work of the visitors was of a saffron hue several times. The work of J. Walsh in the field proved to be the best feature of the game. The visitors landed on Matty Walsh in the sixth inning for three hits. and this. with an error. netted three runs. enough SO that the locals could not overcome the lead. Me- NeTney played cleverly at first, as did Buckley. the local catcher. The visitors netted ten hits. with the locals getting nine. The batting of Laundira. Lallier. Tighe and McNer- ney was very noticeable. The line up, score and summary.
 Waterbury Brass-Kelly, If: Mo- Enroe, 2b; Laundria. of; Lallier. 3b: Tighe. If: Bowling. 1b; Noonan, ss; {; Martin. c: Moran, p.
 Southington--Upson, ss; McNer- ney. lb; Buckley. D: NJ. Walsh, p; Curtis. 3b; Doolittle. If; Kinney. 20: J. Walsh. cf: Sullivan. If.
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 Earned runs. Waterbury 2. South ington |; two base hits. M. Walsh: stolen bases. Kelly. MeEnroe. Laun- dria. Lallier. Buckley. Curtis. Doc little. double plays. Lallier to Mc- Enroe: ]. Walsh to Curtis: first base on balls. on Moran 2. of Walsh i: hit by pitched balls. MeNerney. Cur tis: struck out. by Moran 6. by Walsh g.. wild pitch. Moran; time. Ih Som: attendance. 300.
 The Normzls of Worcester proved to be a set of yellow bah players on Saturday afternoon at Putnam in the game with the Canadian Athletic club. The game vas slow and unin- ferssting and the only reckoning feature was Tatrc's batting and base running The final score vas 13 to 2.
 Dzubury defeated Orange. \. J., in Danbury Saturday afternoon, to I. ThEs is McNsrzua's thir- teenth straight victory.
 There vas great excitement ia Col urrvfT1e qafurdsv .ftrrroon. when