The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-07-28
FOOD FOR THE FANS
Meaty Gossip Pertaining to Plays and Players in the National
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Going down.
Waterbury here this afternoon.

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 A win would place us back on the top.
 Springfield is down for a session here tomorrow.
 The Ponies are reminded that to- morrow is Ladies' Day, and are ex- pected to be on their good behavior. A number of the fair ones were shock ed at the way the Aviators mixed up last week.
 The fans in New Britain are go- ing batty over their team. Taking two away from their natural enemy, the Senators, on Tuesday, tumbling the leaders out of first place yester- day, and also trimming the Finnegans on Monday, is great work. Dan O'Neil is now being boomed for the state Senate.
 Skipper" EIey after being out of the game for some time with a bad foot. jumped into the contest in New Britain yesterday. He grabbed a two bagger in the sixth which chased Miller and Kocher across the dish. Just to show that he was in condi- ton, Eley pilfered a sack, exhibiting his early season dash and win.
 Bobby Stowe, who insisted on stand ing in the baseline every time a Wa terbury runner tried to steal in Sun days game, was out of the game yes terday as a result of the bumps he got Chief Snyder, one of the hurl- ing staff, took his place and played good game, although there was none of the sensational fielding that is al- ways provided by Stowe.-Waterbury American.
 Pitcher Eddie Farley, who was re- tained by the Larks just to bother the Mechanics, and when the latter overcame that power which he possess ed was let go, worked for Waterbury. his former stamping grounds, against his former mates, the Larks yester- day, winning 5-2. i
 Charlie Stis. now playing short for Holyoke, aided in the down fall of New Haven yesterday with a home run drive. Fosters men won 4-3.
 The Mechanics showed a little form in their fielding yesterday, getting away without an error. The boys had big afternoon of it with assists, taking care of IA. Jimmy Hall was the stellar performer with three put outs and four assists.
 That's the way to get them Hi. Three out of four times up is feeble sticking.
 Owner Winkler of the Holyoke club proposes to fight the National com missions decision in the "Red" Kelly case. Winkler has considerable evil dence and intends to publish the facts. Winkler says he has a telegram from Kelley in which the player had offer fnv. hi rnI frnvV Inl- yoke club. The National commission decided that Holyoke had no claim on Kelley, and that the latter could sign wherever he so wished.
 Elmer Duggan who took French leave of the Holyoke team has writ ten to Owner Winkler asking for for giveness. which kindness has been be- slowed upon him. He is at his home on Greenwood, Ill.
 Murray Parker caught the Mechan- ics again yesterday. Parker while with Springfield in the fore part of the season, made merry with the local batters
 Cyril Pierson, cousin of Jimmy Hall. is the latter's guest during the week. He has been following the Me chanics on this weeks trip. AS Jim my now is playing great ball, Cou- sin Cyril will have great tales to tell the kids friends in the big city.
 Manager McCann has signed up a youngster. Martin by name, to cover second base. Martin is a semi-profes- sional hailing from Plainfeld, N. J., while Bobby Stowe is out of the game Playing Snyder at second, puts a big hole into the pitching staff.
  two Mechanics who have played the full quota of games played by the club.
 Joe Kustus is again troubled with malaria, the illness which knocked him out earlier in the season. He has asked Manager McCann to either al- lease
 Manager McCann will use "Chalky'' Clunn again today against Waterbury. "Chalky' held the Finnegans safe in Tuesdays game, but the fielding be- hind him was ragged.
 It is expected that Bobby Stowe will be with team the fore part of next week, though he may not be able to get into the full game.
 The Cleveland Leader has the fol- lowing editorial on "Cy" Young: "Just by way of showing that a game or so over the 500 victories already pitched made no material difference, sOId Cy' Young gave another exhibi- tion of skill and stamina yesterday. in Philadelphia, which might glad den the heart of any youthful ath- Iete. On a smoking hot day he held the leading club of the American league to two runs. and with a pass ed ball and a faulty decision of the