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want Spahr of Jersey City. Hes a
good mechanical backstop but hasn't
| any Judgment" says Manager Nc
Cam. 1.-The men / have now are
| better
Savin Rock on the 1882 train tomor-
| row afternoon.
Cy Miller hurt his hip Wednesday
and couldn't play. He will be all
right for tomorrow If he isn't Jim
my Hall will play third.
| Bridgeport made the best showing
of any Connecticut league club yester-
day. An even break was the best the
others could get.
| Springfield did we'll against Newark.
They held the Eastern leaguers to 4
to 3 in the morning and played a tie
| in the afternoon. Manager Zeller
claims he will make a kick to the Ma
| tiona1 commission because Newark re-
! fused to play after the ninth. They
wanted to catch train.
The Philadelphia Athletics have
| turned First Baseman House over to
| Indianapolis. Harry Davis is good for
another season with the worlds cham
pions.
Pop Foster found his batting eye
yesterday. In the afternoon game at
Fall River the New Haven slugger
got two Dagger and single.
Gygli, the New Haven first sacker.
must be a sweet hitter. In the af-
ternoon game he belted a two Dagger
and three singles. Let's hope he got
| them all out of his system 50 that he
! won't be able to tap Ivor Swanson
tomorrow.
| Hoar and Rainault, New Britain's
colt pitchers, didn't show up very
well against Northampton yesterday.
The Larks beat them by to ?.
| Those Philadelphia Nationals are
showing class. OF course they didn't
| have to show much to trim the Bos-
| tons but they did look great against
| the Giants.
Manager Fred Tenney made four
| hits in five times up against Phi1a-
| delphia yesterday in the morning. So
he moved himself up from seventh to
second in the batting order. Then he
didn't get a swat.
| Fred Snodgrass finally broke into
the hit column The Giants outfielder
| helped the Giants beat Brooklyn yes
terday by getting a two Dagger and a
| single.
| Manager Mccain doesn't believe in
| taking a pitcher out just because the
enemy touches him up a. little. He
! thinks it destroys a pitchers conf
| dence to yank him out of the game.
He kept Freddy Gibbs in yesterday
| morning after BrOckton had made
! three runs, and Freddy had them
| helpless in the remaining innings.
Monday he let Swanson stay in after
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start.
Tex Rumsey looked good in the aft
Groom game. He held the New Eng
land leaguers down to a pair of hits.
Chief Snyder is the prize utility
man. Notice the way he jumped in
and took Cy Ailler's place? Got
! three Dagger and single and accept
ed three out of four chances in the
morning.
Hank Snyder was meeting the ball
| in the morning. Triple and two sin
| giles for the burly outfielder.
The size of the Bridgeport players
Impressed the Brockton fans. With
| the exception of Jimmy Hall and Bob
Solve. the regulars are pretty husky,
| and when Ivor Swanson is on the
mound the team looks like a meeting
of the Piano Movers Local No &c
| Tom Standard. last year with New
| Britain, played first for Brockton. He
! connected for one safety in the morn
! ing. Tom had a bad year with the
stick in 1910
| Warwick, the first Brockton pitcher,
| bothered the Mechanics here last Fri
day He was wild yesterday and was
! taken out after filling UP the bases
! in the second inning.
Ray and Lakoff look like good pitch
ers for Hartford. They held Lynn
| to six hits yesterday afternoon and
beat the New Englanders by to 3.
| Manager Tom Connery of Hartford
| is hitting hard. The leader of the
Senators got a double and two singles
| in the afternoon game.
Ceokingham, a Hartford pitching re-
| cruit has shown up so well with the
| stick that he may be retained as an
outfielder He gathered three swats
yesterday.
The Waterbury club has been cut to
| nineteen and now includes Catchers
i Mcdonald and Ahearn; Pitchers Nc
| Partlin, Smith, Eastman, Tuckey, CAL
lahan, Cranker. Lower and Hawks;