Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-09-08
sEMI.PROFs
MANY WERE THE
 GAMES PLAYED
Independents and tbs Other Local Teams in Coutssis Throughout
 the Stale.

DduDury, sept o.--ln ne WdteTpuTy Independents were defeated by the local nine in both games of yester. days double header. The morning game was one-sided affair, due to the loose playing of the visitors, Cliff ford at short, being the worst offend. CT with five errors. Dan Sweeney of Naugatuck was on the slab for the Independents and with any kind oi support would have held the locals down. Hope, the crack twirler of the Maujer A. O., of New York, oc' cupied the box for the home team and allowed the visitors only five scattered hits. The features of the game were the hitting of Thompson and Lawlor and the fielding of Nc Enroe.
 The afternoon game was one oi the hottest played this season on the local grounds and resulted in vic. tory for the locals, to 1. Three two-baggers off Carmody in the open. ing inning gave Danbury two runs and no more were secured off tho southpaw during the contest. Wadt for the home team did brilliant work
 
 ming of Lawlor and a one-hand catch by Noonan were the features. The game was played in one hour and 10 minutes.
 Before a crowd of 400 spectators the Woodmen of the World defeat. ed the All Shop leaguers by the score of II to ' at Rockville yester. day. Snyder and Finn were on the rubber for the Woodmen while the Leaguers relied on O'Loughlin to de. ceive the batters. Finn relieved Snyder in the sixth after the latter had been touched up for three swats one two-bagger Finn held the Leaguers safely for the remainder of the game. The teams lined up as follows:
 Woodmen of the World-Ryan of Mccoy 3b. Moran ss, Cleary cf Short 1b, Johnson c, Stone 2b, Oar ley and Kennedy If, Finn and Shy der p.
 All Shop league-Shove 3b, Claf- fey ss, Hayes c, Burns 1b, Ghent 2b, Tracy If, Cook and Kelly of, O'Loughlin p, Brennan If. The score:
 R.H.E. W. 0. 2OO22212.-1112 2 s. League Fl 0O4 40 1 0 0-7 g 2
 Thomaston, Sept S.-The most in- teresting game which has been play ed on the local grounds this season took place Saturday afternoon and resulted in a victory for the home team over the Jersey City Stars by the score of to 3.
 Woodbury defeated Litchfield yes terday morning, 5 to 3.
 In the afternoon game Litchfield defeated Woodbury, to 3.
 The Hartford Athletic club won in Putnam yesterday morning 8 to ', and lost the afternoon game, 10 to 2.
 Woodbury, Sept S.-Kelly's hit. to left field with two gone in the eley- enth inning, sent H. Travers across the plate with the only run of the game and gave Woodbury victory /over Seymour here Saturday after noon.
 .Litchfield, Sept S.--Litchfield and Woodbury met in a double header here yesterday and honors were even, Woodbury winning the open- ing contest, to 3, and Litchfield the second, to 8. The fielding or Keilty, who accepted 10 out of 20 chances in two games, and the bat ting of Holmes were the features.
 Torrington, Sept S.-Coe Brass and Winsted split even yesterday on a double-header, the first holiday meeting in years. Winsted taking the morning contest in this place, ? to 1. and Coe Brass turning the tables on the Winsted diamond in the af- ternoon engagement, Inning easily. g to o. Sillery was invincible in the first exhibition, allowing but three hits. In the second match he was attacked savagely, Coe Brass get ting 13 hits, Including six doubles and triple. Coe Brass played loosely in the morning but in the afternoon put up gilt-edged exhibi- tion. Gilmartin made one of the finest catches ever seen in the grounds.
 Seymour, Sept S.-The Waterbury Consolidates broke even with the Seymour team in double header here yesterday. The morning game was walkover for the visitors IT to o, due to Barker's masterly pitch ing. Only two hits were made of