Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-09-09
THE SPORTING NEWS.
SEMI-PROFS THEY SHOULD
 BE SPANKED
Team of Players Calling Themselves the Independents Get a Drub-
 ping Up in Unionville.

Unionville, Sept. 9.-A team sup posed to be the Waterbury Inde- pendents came here Saturday and received an awful drubbing at the hands of Unionville, the score being IS to 1. Manager Curley of Wa terbury said that the Independents had received good offer to go to Naugatuck, and in order not to dis appoint Unionville team was pick ed up and sent here.
 Unionville pounded the visiting pitcher at will, getting ten two-bag- gers, while the visitors got but two safe hits off the home twirler. Bristol has consented to play series of games with Unionville and the first contest will be played in Bristol next Saturday. The lineup and score:
 Unionville-Morrissey If, Heafy If, Barber c, Thiery 1b, Duffy 2b, Vannie ss, Campion 9b, Hammer Of, Zavatkay p.
 Independents - Laundry 3b, Sheehan ss, Curley 1b, Flavian c, Horn If, Glynan If, Shepard 2b, Car ley of, Holland p.
 R. H. E. Unionville 1.130126 *--1S 20 0 Waterbury o 0001 0 0 o. 1 ? 2
 Batteries-Zavatkay and Barber; Holland and Flavian.
 Two-base hits, Morrissey, Barber ?, Thiery, Duffy 8, Vanny, Campion, ZayatLoy. cto1ap hocae IypiopyilIo 2 Waterbury 3; first base on balls, off Zavatkay ?, off Holland 1; struck out, by Zavatakay 16, by Holland 6; time, 1 hour, 40 minutes; umpire, Lambert; attendance, 400.
 Rockville had plenty of baseball Saturday afternoon, the locals and Coe Brass nine from Torrington playing a double-header on the Rockville grounds. The first game was hair-raiser, going eight innings without either side scoring. In the eighth, three hits and an error en-, abled the Coe Brass to break their, line of goose-eggs, and score the only runs of the game, as Rockville was unable to tally. Final score, Coe Brass 2, Rockville 0.
 The second game started at 3:45, immediately after the close of the first. Rockville had Dodge in the box and Coe Brass had Doyle, both being sidewheelers. Consecutive hitting in the third inning gave Rockville five runs and a lead that won the game. Gifmartin managed rto,poke, the ball over the first sack into the bushes back of the right field line for home run. Final score, Rockville 5, Coe Brass 4.
 The Canadian Athletic club won afternoon at Putnam from Captain Jack Nichols and his Will limantic ball tossers, to 1, and claims the championship of Wind ham county.
 The Middletown baseball team de- feated the Saybrook team at Say brook Saturday afternoon, 5 to 0. made all the runs in the sixth inning. The features of the game were the two-base hit by Henry 1 of Middletown and the work of Sheffield for Saybrook.
 Deep River shut out Essex Satur- day afternoon at Deep River, to 0. | Wilcox pitched excellent ball and Manager Darcy's team played an er- rorless game. Deep River made their | runs in the sixth inning on a base on | balls, sacrifice and two hits.
 In a Garrison finish the Southing- ton team defeated the team repre- ;enting the Naugatuck Fire Depart nent on the Southington grounds afternoon, 2 to 1.
 What was probably the concluding | game of baseball at Bristol this sea- 'on resulted Saturday in a clear cut victory for the South Manchester cam. Manchester made eight hits md Bristol seven. Final score Man ,hester 4, Bristol 3.
 The ThomastOn baseball team suf- cred its worst defeat of the season afternoon at Thomaston, when it met the Litchfield team on Plume & Atwood meadow. Final core, Litchfield 16. Thomaston z.