Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-08-28
TABLE OF PERCENTAGES.
BASE BALL NOTES.

Moore was the handy man With tne stick. ss
 No more home games this week and the locals have stiff proposi- tion away from home.
 Farley was pitching some after the fifth inning and showed what the lad really can do when he feels so dis posed
 Gee, but this is an awful town to play in,' said Southington man yesterday. Here is Farley, one of the best. twirlers in the league and Mike McAndrews, the greatest run getter in the league, getting their knocks and insults just because they have an off day
 The Holyoke club received check of $500 from the Rochester club of the Eastern league yesterday for Third Baseman Bert Grubb. Grubb was bought by Holyoke from Roches- ter at the opening of the season for the same prfcewith the understanding that he could be repurchased at the close of the Connecticut league sea- son for that figure. His work with the leaders has convinced the Bron- cho management that he might be a handy man to have around next sea- son.
 In the ninth inning at Holyoke yes- terday when Holyoke got man on second base and hit would have tied the score Manager J. H. Clarkin of the visiting club became so excited that he went out near the coaching line, shouting instructions to his players. Several prominent Holyoke men sitting in the corner of the grandstand near the Hartford bench became involved in wordy war with him and there were threats of a fistic combat after the game. After the last man, was out, one of the Holyokers, an alderman by the way. was seen to leave the grounds by the rear ens trance instead of taking the main gate, where the Hartford manager had gone.
 Carson Hodge Is by no means the poorest hitting pitcher in the busi- ness Andy Conkley of the Cincin- natl team has made one hit in 26 games and he has an average of .019 Leonard. an outflelder. whom the Boston Americans promised to. send to Hartford, is still missing and no ex- planation has been received for his delay in reporting to the Senators.
 It is said that Supervisor Kennedy has told his umpires that he will try and get them raise in pay next sea- son. Now they are paid on a differ- ent basis in nearly every city. Pitcher Foxen of Newark, former ly with Hartford, is to join the Phil adelphia Nationals at the end of the Eastern league season. outfielder Clement of the same club is to go to the Phillies also.
 Tow Dowd has received a letter from Manager Burnham of the New ark club stating that he expects to be in Holyoke within the next few days to watch a few of the leaders go through their daily diamond stunts
 Manager McCloskey of the St Louis Cardinals has purchased Pitcher Pat Murphy of the Johnstown Tri-State league team. The consideration Is said to have been s2,000. Murphy was with Bridgeport last season.
 Now comes the report from New ark that Manager MeGraw of the New York Nationals has gone back on his promise to send Jack Hannifin of Holyoke to that Club. having just called the deal of. Hannifin will re- main with the Giants until the bal ance of the season.
 Outfielder Frank Burke was not ia uniform at Holyoke yesterday, watch ing the game from the grandstand. He was limping slightly from the in- jury sustained to his leg in Water bury Monday. but hopes 10 be back In the game to-day. His hitting was sadly missed yesterday.
 The foolish coaching in that ninth inning when three of the Springields ran for pop fly. cost the visitors the game
 Those who quit the fefd yesterday just before the ninth inning. when things looked bad for the locals. were kicking themselves last night. when they realized what finish they missed. Et was great