The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-18
RAY HEATING RECOVERS
 FORMER FORM AND WINS
Has Been Suffering With Sore Arm For Many Weeks--ChanCenen Must Brace Or
 Fourth Place Will Be Their LOt

Ray Keating came unto his own yesterday at Chicago when the White Sox were downed 3-2 in a 12 inning battle. Ray was never in danger ex- cepS in one inning, the eighth when three sox singled filling the bags. A Force out at the plate and a, double killing saved +be day Tor the Chance raen- Peckinpaugh, the former New Haven player contributed to the Eeat- ing cause by singling in the 18th SCOT ing the winning tally.
 Pitcher Barrenkamp was going so good for the Pittsfield E1ectrics Sat urday that the Crossmen could not count suffering a 20 defeat, their sec ond whitewash at the hands of the EIectr1cs in two days. Two shut outs in as many days over the residents is something new for Zellers gang. The series now stands four out of IT games for the Electrics- Up that way the natives can't understand why the CrosSmen are not leading the league. Barrenkanp held the Crossmen to one lone hit up to the ninth when Hall man and Bowman hit safely Things looked promising for the invaders when McGamweIPs sacrifice placed the men on second and third, respec- lively, but Boultes famed while Joe Phillips who formerly sported a
 
 ming catch of a liner off Batch. Lefty Louis Gervais worked well for Boss Cross parting with but five hits. The EIectrics ran wild on the bases in the second frame three men chalking up steals
 Bridgeport has a chance to show something today playing in Hartford. Ken Tuckey is scheduled to do the ebucking- Last week when Bridge port visited Hartford the Senators were treated to a shut out.
 The next home game will be on Wednesday when Sam Kennedy brings his Waterbury outfit to New1eld park. The. only other home contest of the week comes Saturday on which day the league leaders will make their ap- pearance.
 Jim Thorpe from his seat on the bench has been watching the Giants perform all season exhibited his prow- ess in banging out two horners in the contest between the Long Branch team and the Giant second team Thorpe's Heetness Of foot enabled him to make the circuit on both hits.
 Waterbury handed. springfeTd "a double defeat yesterday. Lefty Board. man held the Ponies to five hits in the first In the second contest with the score a tie in the fourth frame 1e was sent in to save the day. He re sponded well the Brassnen leading when play was called at the end of the eighth because of darkness
 Owner Carey of the Springfield team is planning "Genest'' day for the fore part of next month. Genest has been out of the game all season from the spilzing by Player Curry last season.
 Monte Cross Is filling in well in the held-for Bobby Stow who intends get ting back into the game this week. Gross worked well yesterday His stab of Gleason's grounder in the first play yesterday was a gem. The sphere was headed for center. but somehow bounded into Montess glove as he stuck the init over the Keystone sack
 
 Heine Batch also had a good day, pulling down four flies. His best work was racing back to the fence gather Ing in Edwards bid for a three baser.
 Bromo Silzer knows how to per form on those bases In the fourth he was safe on first when zeiner's digfes fozzled line drive. Cross at the hat gave the hit and run Signal to left and it appeared as if Promo would be thrown out at third by Bar ney- The latters peg was perfect but Silzer's neat slide around Edwards made the play safe. Si1zer's work in the field was also worthy of mention, his best efforts coming in the seventh when by fleet running he pulled down Edwards bid for a hit behind second while a moment afterwards he had to back deep into his own territory on Burroughs hoist
 Harvey Russell came in for the plaudits in the fourth when he dashed to the press box and got under Ed wards foul fly. It was nifty piece of work. but Harvey parked his wrists In the attempt
 The old roller polo stuff. is being revived. Information is now given out that several prom oters of the game will get together in New Haven next Sunday and form a. circuit It is said the idea this time has been started by the players themselves. They seem to realize that they will be up against it this winter if they want to earn some easy money at their sport. It is understood that they will play the game at a reasonable stipend and also allow the magnates a fair