Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-06-06
BASEBALL NOTES.
No games yesterday.


 City league games on Sunday fast ones.
 There is some talk of league game here on Sunday but the City league managers will strongly object to being stopped for three successive Sundays.
 Tom Dowd has kicked on paying Thackara's fine of $10 and wants President Tracy to show him by what authority he can fine player for us- ing insulting language after game Is over.
 The Washington Hills and the Brooklyns, old rivals in baseball, will be the opponents in the last game on Sunday If the weather is fine. This game should draw out all the fans in the city and will be much better than a state league game.
 Piel, the new inflelder, loaned by the Cincinnati club to Waterbury, ar- rived in this city yesterday and will be played in the game to-day with Holyoke. He Is said to be fast one ana a good StlcKer.
 When New Haven comes here on Saturday the teams will play a double header. This ought to give Water- bury chance to go still higher in the percentage column. New Haven turned the trick on us however on her last appearance here and may do it again.
 Manager Danaher claims that he has made more money so far this year than he did in the same time last season. If he did he must be wizard for the attendance down in New Ha- ven would not warrant such a state- ment. ~ a....
 Manager Durant has notified Presi- dent Tracy that he would like special meeting of the managers called to decide what is best to be done in the matter of, Saturday games in New London. The suggestion of the Democrat may be adopted, that all such games be transferred or that Manager Humphrey be compelled to come good with a guarantee.
 The New York Nationals and the New York Americans better get a hustle on or they will see the two Chicagos fighting 1t out at the end of the season for the worlds champion ship, once more.
 The City league has been without a game now for two Sundays running If they should be done out of next Sunday they are of the opinion that 1t would be rubbing it in pretty strongly. They should be given a square deal in this matter and the games scheduled for next Sunday should be played. -.
 The Paterson, N. J., club has with drawn from the Hudson River league and the league is reported to be on the ragged edge, the continued poor weather being the cause. The Pat erson players have received an offer to represent Easton, Pa., in the Att lantic league.
 Umpire Slats Davis of the South Atlantic league delivers the following spiel before the game: Ladies and gentlemen this game will be played under the rules of the National Asso- ciation of Professional Baseball leagues. supplemented by the rules of this league as laid down by President Boyer and they will be enforced to the letter. Play balli"
 Sockalexis, the famous. Indian play. CT, is a member of the Bangor, Me, team. where Happy lott Is now draw ing his weekly envelope.
 Jin Ennis. the former Holy Cross man who was with the Ponies for a time last season, has caught on with the Lowell New England leaguers.
 outfielder Fitzmaurice. with New Haven several seasons ago. has been traded by the Lynn team to the Law renee team of the New England league.
 In Cumberland, Md, the other day a swarm of bees descended upon a baseball field during the progress of a game and settling upon the dia- mond and bleachers caused the play CTS and spectators to fec. It was fifteen minutes before the game could be resumed.
 Heine Batch Is slated to fill in lefI field for the Brooklyn club. succeed ing Outhelder Jack Mccarthy, who has been given his ten days notice of release.
 Pat Murphy who used to serve up blenders for Bridgeport, is playing with the Allentown team in the At- lantic league. Schuman, another former Orator. is with the Elizabeth club In the same league.
 Word has been received from Ike Durette in Holyoke that he has made up bis mind to quit baseball and that Ia given ss his reason for Jumping the He will go back to his old job of baTtending In Terre Haute, Ind.
 What comes mighty near being a record for a first basenan was made by Clsud Rcssman. the initial sack guardian for Detroit in the game with the Boston Americans Monday, when he had but one putout in nine in- nfngs.
 Jim 0'R0urke ran up to HoIycke morning and after a con ference with Jakey Volz secured the Texzn's signature to a contract. Jakey EilI join the Orators to-day. He will have a chance to work in two or more games e week with Bridgeport and plenty of ffngfng Is what fs needed to curb volz'B vildnssz