Putnam patriot., 1909-02-12
The World oi Sports

There Nas a meeting Of the officials
OF The Eastern Connecticut base ball
league mt Banle~en last sunday.
IL was decided moi to admit any
more clubs 10 membership Ia the
league.
Voted TO make The penalty fof TAX
ifix team from the field before the
game il finished, without the consent
Of the umpire, s25 instead Of $40.
Voted 10 pay nmpifes VI per game
aud travelling expenses, instead of =
per game aad all expenses rs hereto.
fore.
section - was amended So mana.
gers can file an nnlimited list Of play.
cfs instead of only l..
Section III which nude II obligatory
Ia open the season with NIL home
players, aas repealed minority 81
the board retain their jurisdiction rs 10
Who stall plas On the tram, 50 thai
this change docs mol open wife The
aaofz faf aatel ta~u plaYers.
4 new iele introduced d, Manager
Gahau II North easseaoldale. y s4ch
WAS adopted Is rs lallens
ANn PLAYER resident la 4 town III
tbe leaRsa can piaN any othef rlna q
he itHwng wltAau5 lhs permission ~
The manager tn lie hene town Any
player aauri h Tits manner Is tnts
les.i a "a tat MN ne intltaH
the ii4.0,, al his "a z'sssel, ~ NJ
Time
There sas some talk of making Tia
seasoi, : games 81 iHsgeaa ai ~
THE above changes leuk for ihe lusist
part 10 he beneilclal Il Stems t. b.
general conceded that slN club league
il large enough, although There mig
he something 10 say in fuvor u adnitt.
tng other towns. rhete might also
something be said IN favor Of dropping
some of the towns already In the
league in favor 81 olhsts, hut this
wauid hardly seem fair all a tnwn
had been willing 10 Invest money In
the experiment ~ all did iaSt year,
aud carry their several leans along, iu
some instances at loss.
The increased penalty FOR taking n
team from the Held Mill certainly meet
the approval Of every tam. only one
occasion Of the Kind happened last
year, but this was ute toa many
The new fuie introduced ~ Maua.
Gahan 81 the Antlen4s j. AT flght rs
far Il eoes hni apparently there might
f.s&x If.lt "a "a
The manager who las TO n 0pa
player. Fer instance. Assume tAat
Andens have theli fatl quota If play.
trsiand subs, All other ,onn-stefs la the
to@n Of Thompson ate without
chance Is play Putnam sces Young
player over the line that Andem ma,
mayer has no Use for because he has no
place for him. lie looks promising 10
The Putnam manager and he gives aim
chance. HE puts him into practice
aud he makes good aud Is given place
on the team, Tic gels 10 working We'll
with the tesm theu down swoops the
Andcm manager aaa takes him away.
The Putnam manager has taken The
raw material and moulded il into
shspe and the Andem Manager gets
the benefit Under such eifcans.
tanees II would secm onl, fair that The
Aadem manager should pay the PIT.
nam nean Tor such player. THIS IL an
assumed case bat i apt 10 hapren
md Mlll cause friction between tea
Participating
r. H. : MAS defeated Al ha.ket hall
IN Wiiitmanlic Lass Friday afternoon
lily wsndham hieh Tho ~elFe MAS
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d kneaufaeed By ths sness=> Il tAs
3Eassssa ts.aneesaeas lsarae. 4hs faas
IA Nchsief, ~oastbsiaks, aad ~Nnces
ese endeaseflag . taHn leaaae
emoag she towns 81 sousheFa Wous.
hi ronnty
ElueF knight has hssa elected
nnn sger q lbs T. III. : gase ball
Natn.
kss kessch, pitcher ga she fSAxg.lc
knn. i interested Ia wireles~ als-
apply. Tie, With another Young
wa. have nireisss station II tAesAn !
eeeh. During re fesxns disaster 10
- si<auaNsssr Republic their station
Fked ~ numief 81 the messages
aeen sAFaous ships.