The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-06-13
Park city League Observations of "0ld Man
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East Bridgeports, ssss Broolxlawn. sss -1Yoodsides. AS GAMES TOMORROW. Bostwick avenue field, East Bridge- ports vs. Westerns. Umpire. Moran.
 Meadows, St Patriclks vs Brock sides Umpire, Hilsinger-
 vFheelerss field. Woodsides vs- St. =1Iarys. Umpire, Abar-
 Hairs field, Brooklawns vs- ParE Citys. Umpire, Howell.
 -r. -1-t,S rarnas on the Meadows so far this season have been the shortest In rfhe league's record Tn fact the short Hest played game In the annals Of ann ateur baseball was p1ayed on this same field two 1weeks ago between the Brooksides and the Woodsid es, the game being completed in one hour and 12 minutes
 IJmoire F1ilsinger had his hands full tat the Broolzside-Wester game last sunday at Bostwic< avenue field. Be- tcause Of the fact that The aro1ter naa sT- one time held an office fns the. Broozsfde club. the Western fans ln-- sinuated that he was faFortng the Brooltside players. In my opinion .slsv ,5, not Understand the make up Of Freddie. as he is one of the mosh fr,partial Ifnps in the league today It's to bad. Fred. that you dion N place a good, etifr fine on every one of the. naAleonteEnfs ano 1T too far forfeit the game to the 5rocsk- sides.
 1Farai< of the tI.emon Aorans" han been fined for the second time for dlc-- tating to the umpires This time " was 7dr. Abar who inflicted the p<'n- aItv upon the distur5er Fres1oenr .aFaener said at the meeting on Mon day that if any more complaints were received against Player 14aTaa1 ttls-N he would suspend him tndennlfely'
 .T6av wells had tough luck Sunday aEafnst the Brooklaw11s. They were slant aout until the ninth when the .-Hopefuls ss inne1d went tc pieces ano- the FrRoosters showed over three runs winning the game
 PIavsr Lester Parfztt or the East Frfdreport team was struck on me head Sunday by a pitched ball uelr- fnE the progress of the East Bridt's- 4Sort-tsf 17atric1xs game at West Enc mark 7f was at first thought that ne, v~as suffering from concussion tof the h-afu but later on 1t was discovered that he was not He Is at presen~ confined to his home on Park street ff is very doubtful if he will be seen in a uniform again this season and inc Lemon Horans'. will have a hard Dob hIIing his position at first base
 Manager Johnny Hope of the st- Nfarys has protested 1aet Sunday rxrr1e srainst the Brooklawns on the grounds that Umpire Moran was III error on "a decision at first base III 4hs ninth inning. when the score was tied at 2-2~ There was one out at the time and the bases full when n fsroolxlavn player lifted an inield fly to the St Mary's second basezns T. Arbiter Moran immediately declared 1t an Inaeld fly and called the batter out which was very proper A BrooifS ' lawn player had a big lead off first base and the baseman who had -caaett the infield fly chased him and farred him The unp refused to call the runner out, declaring that the ball was not in play again until the unl- -pire had called Play The protesL has been referred to Arbitrator Jaraes O,Hnur1xe for a. decision which will he rendered at the meeting on Mon day evening
 Young anlon Of the '.Eaooeters'' Is Fhe best second basernan that have set eyes on while observing the do- -sugs of the league ttObie's OBrien Of the sHopefuls'' is about the next best
 Johnny CIgIar Of the Braves is having hard time trying to get back into his old form John has gained about thirty pounds since he retired three years ago
 Boss Ryan for the second time has violated section of the contract rules Section s says that any team found guilty of using a player mot under contract shall forfeit said game or games i'm which he may take part and also be liable to a fine of one dollar The first time Boss Ryan vio- lated this rule he was excused on the grounds that he nisinterpreted the ruling and he was warned not to do 1t again Last Sunday he again broke this rule by using Player -Mende1sohn T under the assumed name Of Lock- wood Player Adendelsohn was not under contract He delivered three hits. one home run, thereby defeat ing the ssC1owns', by the score of IA to 13-, It is now up to sPrexy Maener to impose the fuI penalty on "Boss'' Ryan or he may as we'll dissolve the league Remember the old adsge: ssIgnoranee of the law is not excuse --Player Lfnlev of the ssBrzves@ had better be a little more careful about the language he uses at the games especially that which he uses when sdn the home grounds. When on the Ear0nne grounds some players say and also do things that they would not dare attempt while on foreign fields.
 According to the 5stateunents of the
 cast Bridgeport fans present at the East rfdgeport-St. Patrick game al west End park Umpire Abar called zone of the Lemon a1orans'' out on Hztrfkes while in reality there was Ebnly two strikes on the man At that -ate it behooves the league magnates
 o purchase Indicators for the umps.
 Charles w. Benny former cashier br the First National bank of Cecil Pa-. was sentenced to five years inn prisonment for the embezzlement oi Ets0 900.
 Upon the recommendation of Score r7r.-. To,-a-s<=e,,< 4vVffrr,, .@..