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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-08-05
RIFLE TEAM SELECTED
TWELVE EROM 2ND R'GT
National Rifle Match of
1000 Men Includes Best
Shots in u. S.

TIL state military rifle team Of twelve
principals and three alternates that will
go to the national rife match at Camp
Perry, Ohio, to represent Connecticut,
was selected Saturday by Adjutant
General Cole.
All but three are Second regiment rife
men. The team will leave Springfield,
Mass, for Camp Perry, at 6:15 satur-
day evening, August II, reporting to
Major Ebenezer Hill, jr., of the ord
nance department, who has been ap-
pointed team captain. The team coach
will be Artifcer Joseph "A, Derby Of the
Grays and the team spotter is CAPTAIN
Charles B. Smith Of the First infantry.
Major Ernest L. Isbell, Second in
fantry.
Captain Percy H. Morgan, Third in
fantry.
Captain Arnon A. Alling, second in
fantry.
Captain Arthur P. woodward. Third
infantry.
Post Ordnance Sergeant Thomas E.
Reed, c. N. q.
First Sergeant John j. Bosworth
Firse Separate company.
Sergeant Howard s. williams, CO. d,
Second infantry,
Corporal Henry a. Riley, CO. D, Sec
ond Infantry.
Corporal Ellie B. Baker, jr, Co. F,
Second infantry.
Corporal Charles w. Harrison, Co. F.,
Second infantry.
Private Ernest c. Simpson, Co. f,
Second infantry
Alternates.
Musician John Corrie, Co. D, Second
infantry.
Corporal Frank w. Green, Co. d,
Second infantry.
Corporal George M. holland, Co. M
Of Second infantry.
The matches begin August 10, but
prior 10 this several days will be spent
in preliminary practice for places on
the Palma trophy team, which will
shoot against Canada and England at
ottawa on September Z. The matches
of the National Rifle association, with
those of the state associations, will oc~
eupy the remainder of the week. In the
elusive. August rs and q will be set
aside for preliminary practice for the
big national matches, which will oc-
cupy the remainder of the week. In the
great match for the national trophy,
donated by congress, it is expected
that between forty and forty-fve teams
of twelve men each will be entered.
Each team will be accompanied by
substitutes, coaches and supernumer-
aries, and In addition there win b a
large number of marl1smen shooting
on other teams and as individuals, SO
the attendance will not be far from
1000 men, which will include the best
military rifle shots in the country.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-08-05
MORAN'S Home RUN
Wins Came FOR CUBS
Reulbach and McGinnity
Battle for Twelve
Innings.
THE DOVES DROP TWO
Cardinals Take Ten-Inning
Pitchers Battle From
Phillies.

Chicago, Aug. 4.-Moran won to-
days game for Chicago by a homes
run drive in the twelfth inning OF q
most exciting game. The teams bee
gan the twelfth on even terms, and
Strang, leading off for New York,
drove out two-bagger. Bresnahan's
sacrifice put Strang on third and .
score seemed almost certain. Reul-
bach steadied and struck out McGann
and Dahlen. Eyers popped to No
Gam. Moran hit straight over second
base. The ball bounded clear over
Strang's head and went to the end Of
the field, Moran making the complete
circuit. The score by innings:
r. H. u.
Chicago 0OO1OO0000O1-2 III /
N York 99199999.99 81 8 o.
Batteries Reulbach and Moran;
McGinnity and Bresnahan. Time
.2:07. Empires and Emslie.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-08-05
STATE BOWLESS meet.
GAMES BEGIN SEPT 23
Mr.. Watt of Bridgeport to
Give Silver Cup to
Winning Club.

At a meeting of the State Bowling
league of six clubs held at Jobnson's
Casino alleys on Beach street, Savin
Rock, yesterday afternoon, final ar
rangements and plans for the c0Ta-
ing season were made The follow
ing men attended the meeting: From
Meriden, w. s. Savage, j. III, Quinn
and F. G. Yost; from Hartford, T..
Kimberly, Frank Thesis and r. j.
Kirche; from Bridgeport, J. s.
Watt and ]. T. Donovan; from Wa
terbury, F. e. Beardsley and r. M
Galipeau; from New Haven. AL
Johnson. Mr. Riddell, of New Brit
ain, was unable to attend owing to
death in his family.
Al Johnson called the meeting to
order at $3.50 o'clock. F. S. Yost, of
Meriden, was elected president of
the Bowling club; T. e. Ford, Of
New Haven, secretary, and r.. H.
Kirche, of Hartford, treasurer.
F. J. Griffin announced at the
meeting that he would give a hand
some silver cup to the winning club.
He was extended a vote of thinks for
his kind offer.
The club was organized as the
Connecticut State Bowling club, and
will be Incorporated as such
Mr.. Watt, of the Bridgeport club,
made a motion that each team and
each alley pay $25 apiece-that is,
$50 for each team, with total of
$500. His motion was seconded and
accepted.
The games will commence the
week of September 20 and viii close
the week OF April Is, 1908.
The next meeting of the Bowling
club will be held in Merfden Sunday
afternoon, August %, at 2:80.
On the New Haven team there
will be five regular players and ten
substitutes The local games will be
played at Johnsons alleys.
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AUTHORS take Two
FROM TAILENDERS
Rogers Twirls Both Games
Allowing but Three Hits
in Both.
FIRST WAS A SHUTOUT
O'Drain and Reiger Each
Favor Brass Monkeys
Eight Hits.

Waterbury, Aug. 4.-Waterbury took
both games of the double header with
New London here to-day, the first by
the score Of Z to 0 and the second 9 to
g. In the first game not visiting play
er reached first base until the eighth
inning, while the locals after scoring in
the first and second inning failed to get
9. run more until the eighth when they
ran UP a total Of four Rogers pitched
both games for Waterbury and held
New London down to three hits in each,
Score:
First game:
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AN EVEN BREAK.
Indians Lose in Afternoon to westviIIe
But Win Evening Game.

The Cherokee Indian baseball nine
broke even in their double header with
the strong Westville team Saturday In
the afternoon at Westville. the Rubes
won by the score of 5 to 3. Drastic did
the twirling for the Westvilles, while
Leroy occupied the slab for the Red
Men. Brosto pitched winning ball, and
was well supported. The Indians made
all their runs in the ninth inning.
The game in the evening at the Saw
in Rock grounds resulted in the West
villes' defeat by the score of 6 to 4.
The ball used in the game was the
same size as the regular baseball, but
was softer, and only the heavy hitters
were ableto send the spheroid past the
diamond. The infielders were stationed
half way between the home plate and
the bases. The pitcher occupied the
slab the regular distance from the home
plate. a.
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LOSE GAME IN SEVENTH.
Pete Wilson TwirIs Fine Ball, But
Handicapped by Teams Errors.

Manchester won from Bristol in the
seventh inning of Saturdays battle at
Bristol, by scoring six runs, just
enough to win the score of to G.
Pete Wilson. the Hartford State league
twirler pitched for Bristol. Errors by
Burke caused NEST of ManchesteGs
runs in the sixths
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Rockville Wins, 3 to 2.

Rockville defeated the Waterbury In
dependents at Rockville Saturday by
the score of to !. in the fastest game
played there this season. 1t was a
pitchers battle all through, Cornwall,
the Rockville twirler, coming out on
top and although hit harder than Du-
buc, he kept his hits well scattered. and
struck out seven men.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-08-05
SPORTS HERE And ELSEWHERE
Waterbury.

New London 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 1 O--3
Waterbury :. 0 5 l 0 0 50
Two base hits, Swander, Ryan, Coli
son, O'Rourke; secrifce hit, Lachance;
stolen bases, Ward, Fitzpatrick Swan
der, Schincel; double plays Barbour
and Murray, O'Rourke, Fitzpatrick and
Lachance .; left on bases, New London
s, Waterbury 4; first base on balls, off
Rogers 2, off Reiger 4; first base on err
rors, Waterbury 8, New London 3; hit
by pitcher, Fitzpatrick, o'Rourke, Rog-
ers z; struck out, by Rogers 2, by Rel
ger s; wild pitch, Reiger Time, 1850.
Umpire, Kelly.
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HOWE & sIErsoNs WIN.
Take Second of Series from Fast MAI
ley Nine.


In heavy hitting game at oCon-
nells lot Saturday, the Howe & Stetson
baseball trimmed the Malley team by
the score of II to 7. This was the sec
.ond game of the series between these
two teams, the Malley's winning the
first contest
The Howe & stetson team, with
Loeb in the box, were too much for
their fast opponent, and had the game
secured at every stage, The lineup of
the Howe & Stetson team follows:
Loeb, p; Griffin, C.; seeley, ID; Hayes,
2b.; Finn, 3b.; Comisky, S.; Lynch, h.
Mowry, CT. Pheifer, rf..
The score by innings: R.H. e.
Howe e Stetson. 2 l 3 Q 1 Ill
Malley ...,....,..1 2 0 0 / q Z
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CardinaIn 4. Phillies 3.

ST. Louis, Aug. 4.--St Louis won
from Philadelphia / to to-day in u
pitchers battle lasting ten innings.
Noonan's single brought in the lone
run. The score by innings:
r. III. e.
st. Louis. 0 OO00OO001-1 4 s
Batteries-Beebe and Noonan; MO
rem and Doom. Time-1.55 Umpire
tombstone
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In the American League.

At New York-First game: Chicago
G; New York 9; second game: Chicago
8. New York g.
At Phlladelphia-Cl Cleveland 5, Phila-
delphia s.
At Washington-Detroit Il, Washing
ton 4.
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coLLTNsvILLE TAKES SECOND.
Two UnlonvilIe Twirlcrs Hammered
Hard in Heavy hitting Contest.

The Collinsville baseball team Satur-
day afternoon defeated the Unionville
team by the score of to Z The game
was played at Collinsville and was the
second of the series Of games to de-
termine the baseball supremacy of the
two towns. Hammer of Unionville was
hit hard at times, making HIS removal
in the ninth inning necessary, Tai
madge, who relieved him. was easily
solved w. Dunn pitched the entire
game for Collinsville.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-08-05

TWO base hts, SchlnceI, SWander,
Fitzpatrick, Lachance; three base hit,
o'Rourke; sacrifice hits, O'Rourke, La
chance; stolen bases, McAndrews g.
Swander, Lachance; double plays, Hay
es, Page and Murray, Waterman, Page
and Collision; left on bases, New Lon
don 8, Waterbury 8; first base on balls,
off O'Drain 8, off Rogers /; hit by
pitcher, swander; struck out, by o.
Drain 2, by Rogers 3; first base on err
rors. Waterbury 2; passed ball, Page;
time, las; umpire, Kelly,
Second game:
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Reds 4. Z; Doves /. 2.

Cincinnati, Aug. 4.-Boston lost two
games to-day In the first game Boul-
ties gave two bases on balls in the Sec
ond inning, which, with single and
a triple. netted the locals three runs.
Young was hit hard in the second, the
squeeze play being worked successftll-
" twice in the sixth inning. Poor
base running handicapped Boston in
both games, The scores by innings
(First game)
r. Fl. e.
Cincinnati 0s--4 8 o.
Boston ......1 1000 OIL s 81
Batteries-Coakle and Mclean;
Boultes and Brown. Tlme--1:45.
Umpires- Carpenter and O'Day.
Second game)-
r. Fl. e.
Cincinnati ~ 0 oil q 81 III o
Boston $50 / 0 0 IL rs Il
Batteries Weimer and Mclean:
Young and Needham. Time--1.15.
Umpires-O'Day and Carpenter.
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SATURDAY RESULTS.


At Merlden-New Haven, /; New Lon
don, 0.
At Observation-Disclosures 4, Water
bury 3.
At Norwich-Norwich 8. Springfield
l.
At Holyoke-Hartford II, Holyoke Z.
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eastern League standing.


At Montreal-Buffalo S; Montreal, l.
At Rocky Point. r, l., first game
Providence, 70; Jersey City, 6. Second
game-Providence, 0; Jersey City /.
At Newark Baltimore, 8; Newark, 0,
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In the National League.

At Chicago-Chioago 8, New York 2.
AT Pittsburg-Brooklyn Z, Pittsburg
).
At acknowledgements 4, Boston 3.
At st. Louis-Philadelph g. ST. Louis
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who do not send their stables to sar-
atoga.
Harness racers of the grand circuit
go to Buffalo this week and some stir
ring contests, such as those witnessed
az Detroit and Cleveland are antici-
|pated.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-08-05
In tbe NntionaI T.enrue.

N NEIU NUNTUNfE It'll IEIa
New York at Chicago.
Brooklyn at Pittsburg.
Boston at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at St. Louis.
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Stolen bases, Charles 2, Leroy, Regan,
Visel 2, O'Connell; sacrifice hits,
Charles, Jacobs, Emerson, Leroy, Reg
an; two-base hits. Grant 2. zuigno.
Cole, Regain, Lynher 2, Visel, Rogers;
base on balls, off Regain /, off Torger-
son l.: hit by pitched ball, Cole, Deec,
struck out. bv Regain 8, by Deepen
smith 5; wild pitches, Regan; left on
bases, Indians Z, Israel Putnams. 2; at
tendance, 1900; time 1850 Hits off
Doeppensmith in seven innings, IL; off
Tirgerson in two innings, 6; umpire,
Breyden.
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In the American League

III NHEN5 Ut
Chicago at New York.
Detroit at washington.
Cleveland at Philadelphia
Philadelphia at st, Louis
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1907-08-05

Although the better class of running
horses are now quartered at Saratoga,
where the summer season opens to-
morrow, the Metropolitan district is
rot to be without this form of sport
Racing will begin on the track of the
Empire City Club near Yonkers. next
Saturday Heretofore for many years
New York city has been without races
during August. While no big stake
features are on the program at Empire
City, the daily added money, amount
ing to $500 has been sufficient to at
tract the attention of many horse
nan here and in the west and south,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-07

reliably transmitted: thai this alfant
is familiar with the use % telephones
and telephone Instrument" IL Other
states and villages Throughout: the
United States and that the service fur
.uished in the city of Rock Island by
The Central Union Telephone company
during the period aforesaid has been
equal 10 that fsrnished by any other
company anywhere else.
This afiiant further states that dur
ing the period aforesaid. he has been
treated courteously by the operators
and employees of the Central Union
Telephone company. and that they
have. during said time. performed their
duties so far as this afiiant has Oh
served properly and satisfactorily
This affiant further states. that the
telephone placed in the office OF this al
SAINT. during the period aforesaid. has
been constantly used by this firm. ami
that the same has worked in very
satisfactory way.
Thomas Fender. being first duly
sworn. upon his oath states. that he
resides in the city of Rocf Island, and
| mas resided in said city during the
y years last. past; this af!iant further
| states that he was 4 member OF the
| board of aldermen of the city council
If the city of Rock Island for term
| + six years beginning about the year
| 1895; that during the time from 1886
| up TO and including the year 1900. this
tfliant was a member of the street and
| alley committee of the city council Of
he city of Rock Island. This affiant
| remembers that on or about the 24tb
| lay of February. 1900, the Genital
| Union Telephone company present I'd
/ map showing the location of its. poles
ana wires within the city of Rock Is
| and; and affiant now remembers that
| he committee on streets and alleys
| adopted a report concerning said map
so presented in accordance with the
written records of the proceedings of
said street and alley committee. bear
Ting date about the oath of February,
1900.
Afiiant further says that all the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-07
NEW TRIMMINGS FOR SUITS
Charley White Takes Order for Add
tons to Uniforms

Charley White, the hustling repre-
sentative of Spaulding's was in the
city today and secured contract from
President Spencer of the Rock Island
Baseball association for new caps.
belts and stockings for the home and
gCing-away uniforms of the ISLANDERS
for the coming season. The uniforms
Will remain as last year, white ana
black at home, and blue and gray IN
the road. The uniforms purchased
last year are still in good shape, bur
many of the caps, belts and stocking;
had been worn out or lost.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-07
CLASS TEAM TO PLAY
Big Game Tonight at the Aueustana
Gymnasium

Gymnasium.
A battle royal will be fought at the
Augustana gymnasium between the
two rival classes of the college, the
freshmen and the sophOmores, in q
game of basketball. the first of the
season between these two contending
forces 1t will be Il case of Greek
against Greek and the struggle will be
fierce one 10 the very end. Fhe two
teams have been training for this
event during the entire season. Be. h
teams had their last practice on Tues
day evening and yesterday and todl
have been resting in order TO be in the
best possible condition for the fray IL
night. More interest is taken in this
game each year than any other event
| i'll athletic circles during the entire
season. A. X. Reading of Hillsdale has
been secured as referee and Sam
| Swanson of Moline, will act in the cl.
pacity n umpire.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-07

Il bought a 50-cent bottle of Kodol
and the benefit | received all the gold
in Georgia could not buy. In three
months | was well and hearty. May
you live long and prosper."-C. n. Cor
nell. Roding, Ga, 1906 Kodol for dys.
pepsia is sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-07
FROM THE DOPE BOX.

Eddie Hughes. the former Davenport
pitcher, has gone TO join Boston at
Hot Springs. He was suspended last
summer for refusing to report %
Trenton. n. J.. but has now been rein
stated
The Nebraska house yesterday de
feated by a vote of As to Al a bill per
hitting Sunday baseball.
Dolly Gray has been sent his release
by the Boomer management.
Ed Kinsella has been offered a $50
raise by Portland and will report. Don
nelly paid him $25 more monthly than
he will get on the coast.
Henry Walters, the former Rock Is
land ball player. has been presented
by Springfield friend with bat made
from a tree planted by Abraham Lin
coin in 1856. The tree is growing near
the Lincoln homestead, and a limb
from which the bat was turned. was
blown off by recent storm. Walters
is now in Louisville.
Dope singers for the Chicago news.
papers refer regularly to the work OF
Bill Sweeney, who is working out with
the Cubs at West Baden. The Tribune
this morning says: Sweeney. thu
coast shortstopper, has an easy. grace
full. motion. and he covers plenty e.
ground with sawdust on it. In ia Il
Bill is too fast on his feet. He IA:
out of a group picture of the Colts be
fore the camera man could replace thC
cap on the nozzle If Bill does no
show plainly in the group we trust III,
public will be able to follow his blur
red trail on the getaway" Says tn,
Examiner BILLY Sweeney proved I,
be a wonder at the shortstOp positio,
| and gathered in the grounders viii
| lightning like speed and whipped then
over to first in surprising manner"
| President Spencer of the Rock l.
land ball club, announced today tina
| he had received the contract of DoV
Vandine, last years third baseman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-07
AT THE THEATER
BOOKINGS AT THE ILLINOIS.

BOOKINGS AT THE ILLINOIS.
March 1.-THE Pride of Newspaper
Row."
March 1o-AI c. Fields MinstreIs,
matinee.
March 11-16-DeArmond-Fuler COM
pany.
March 17-"When knighthood Was
in Flower"
March 1S-"The College Widow"
March 2o-O'Brien-Bur Fight Pic.
lures.
March 23-Mahara's Ministries.
March 24-"Royal Chef"
March 25-McIntyre G. Heath in
"The Ham Tree"
March 31-"The Village Parson."
BOOKINGS AT THE GRAND.
March 14-sIanche Bates in "The
Girl of the Golden West"
Tonight's Bll.-"The Pride of News.
paper Row" will be seen tonight at the
Illinois. The piece was written by the
well known playwright, Hal Reid.
The D'Ormond Company. Johr
lD'Ormond and Agnes Fuller and theil
splendid company begin a weeks en-
gagement at the Illinois theater mex
week, This company needs no intro
duction to the theatergoiIg public, a
they are we'll known here This sea
son they are surrounded by one of tn
best companies. The costumes of tn
ladies receive spec.a: comment. Mis-
Agnes Fuller has lC.g been known a
one of the best dresSei actresses O
the stage, and her costumes this Sc;
son are in keeping with her forTe
achievements in this line. The play
provided this season are all new on
the best of the seasons successes. ii
new play by D'Ormond, Recalled
Life" creating a sensation whercvC
| presented Other plays in the repe
r i,toire of the company are 'The Tie Ia;
Binds" The Women Men Love, 1T
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-07

Phone girls have many ills,
For which they take some nasty pills
If a healthy and happy girl you'd be
Ring up for Rocky Moutain Tea
II. H. Thomas pharmacy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-03-07
COMUS CLUB WINS
FROM DAVE IMPORT
Defeats Eagle Bowling Club by Total CT
26o Pins in Match Games at
the Hotel Harms.

The Comus Bowling club of this city
defeated the Eagle Bowling team OF
Davenport last evening on the Hotel
Harms alleys by 200 pins. The high
game for the evening, lSS pins, was
rolled by Newman Of the Comus club.
The scores rolled as as follows.