The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-04-11
LIVE BASE
 BALL CHAT

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 The next home contest will be ol
 Saturday when the Utica team of tn
 New York state league will be here
 Manager Bill Carrick of the Nev Haven team thinks that the local tean will be the only one that New Havel will have any license to fear this sea son.
 Foreman. who with the Orators las season is on the try out list with thu Philadelphia American colts. Hi work looms up so well that he is re garded as one of those likely to stick
 After the local team had but one days practice and one days try our the can began to rattle. Manager McCann after the South End contest informed Evans who performed al second base that he should not leave in from Philadelphia asking for a try out. He was not up to the mark Manager McCann has set for his team
 iI never knew you had such a play CT, when I bought the team, sa!d Manager McCann after the game, m in the Eastern league that can keep up with that boy on third base. Mil Ter played exceptionally well Saturday, grabbing a few out of the ground, and stinging the ball hard. He was robbed of a great hit by ''Dasher'' Kelley who laid for his drive in left field. When the ball was caught, Mil Ter had passed the second corner.
 Ed Reu1bach, pitcher for the ch1cago Cubs is seriously i'll at his home in St Louis with diphtheria. His condi- tfon took a turn for the worse today On Saturday he was given an anti A second treatment was given today.
 Manager McCann has signed up Heine Klutz to- see that the home plate is dusted during the games. Heine was on the job Saturday With a new broom. He has been a. fisher man but likes his new position the better.
 Owner Emjay Finn of the Water bury club is due to arrive in the Brass city tomorrow. The team does not re port till the 14th. Finn hearing of the Improvements that McCann made line and has had hot water baths ln- stalled in the club house q
 All the local boys enjoyed hot bath after the game Saturday The squad then came back to town on the double qiucl, where they bundled m to the ham and eggs at the Atlantic. We all stand up to the plate at the eats, ,,said .Cy@ Miller, you never see us pulling away. At the finale. all ], the boys join in and shout 'Encore-
 Bobby Stowe of New Haven who is also a member of the West End team will report to Manager McCann to- day for a try out. Bobbys friends in town expect him to make good. Me Cam has seen him in action at West End park, and likes his style. Nick Garter was in the Bridgeport line up~ Saturday against his old team mates. the South Ends He is also another amateur looking for try out. McCann states that Nick has class and ought to go good Stuart wisler the new outf1elder ob-. tained from the Philadelphia Aneri- cans has informed Manager McCann | that living to sickness in his family l he win not report till the latter part of. this week.
 By the end of the week all the. men whom Manager McCann has signed up either through release or purchase will have reoorted.
 Pitcher Snyder during the few inn ings he worked out Saturday clearly an Eastern leaguer. He wears big smile which seems to get the bat ter's goat When it came to his turn at the bat, he put his massive shou1- ders to the ash and lined out a sting ing single. He has shown that he is a past master in fielding. At one first. after a perfectly dropped bunt. On two other occasions, when the ball was batted at O'De1l, Snyder was at first and received two throws for the put outs. IA John Ma1lon, aged 20 years of 73 Colorado avenue a member of the Yost Juniors and the Edgewood Baseball team while playing t.catch'' in Colorado avenue Saturday afternoon was run into by a motor cycle driven by a man named Allen, and had his right leg broken in two places. Mal1op was running backward to catch a highly thrown ball at the time and did not see the approaching motor cycle. He : was removed to St. sVincent's hospi- . tai where the injured member was set, The cyclist was later arrested but re- leased as Ma1lon stated that he him self, was entirely at fault. Young Nal lon is popular with the young men of the West End so popular that a paper was started yesterday a num- Der of the boys pledging themselves to he1D him out. -Arran gements are now under way for a benefit dance to be held within short time. i<
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