Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-03

 a rep. a prayer and glove, plus a whole lot of confidence, Burkhardt was pounded for IA hits for total of 21 bases in five innings by the wrecking crew of the local Kaceys and the Hartford All Stars were beaten by a score of 14 to [. Burkhardt who gained rep here on Memorial day when he beat the Ka- ceys, came here with the All Stars of Hartford who played the local team on a "S200 or nothing" basis and pitched such ragged ball that he was dragged from the box in the fifth inn Ing 10 give Shields a chance. Shields was wild and issued five passes but allowed only two hits in three innings which went for two runs.
 The game was a weird exhibition of slugging,- the Kacey boys pounding the ball to every corner of the dia- mond. The Hartford team also collect sd 12 hits off Berry's delivery, six of them coming in the eighth inning when the pitching ace of the local team eased up and just lobbed the ball over the plate The first home run of the season was made in the eighth inning of the game when Chandler with the bases full connect ed with one of Berry's hooks and drove the ball to the horse barn in deep right field.
 The crowd which was estimated at about 1000 was the most enthusiastic that has been at the grounds this year and they went wild in the sec ond inning when "Old Reliable BilT' Bergen connected for three bases with one on. Bills hit went on a line to center fiel and the ball rolled within a soF ha al A faster man would easily have made a homer out of 1t. It certainly was Bergen's day for out of trips to the plate he connected for four safeties Eddie Mckay was second with three hits in four tries and Blagriff follow sd closely with three out of five.
 Two new men were tried out in the Kacey lineup on Sunday. Spillane, for ner Fordham short stop played the short field< in place of Connolly who was unanA- 10 be here owing to ill., ness. Spillane showed up well as a hitter and also fielded his position cleanly. Hart, an outfielder who got a tryout with the Eastern league and who is playing on the State Hospital team, was given a chance in center field and showed up well making a spectacular catch in the seventh inn Ing. He was up only once and got on by an error.
 Hartford looked formidable in the first inning when they started the game with two hits in succession but last fielding cut off Hubbard the first man at third on a forced play. Null doom the fourth man up hit to center field and Eddie Mckay fielded the ball to Spillane who threw to Sank for another out Machette flied out to Spillane. The Kacey men went out in order.
 In the second inning Berry lost con uol of the ball and walked the first man. The next two men went out or high flys and then Berry issued an other pass and then a hit filled the bases. Berry then passed Hallisey forcing in the first run.
 The local boys came to bat with firm determination to even up and they did with two runs to spare. Clab- by went out Burkhardt to Muldoon Spillane drew a pass and then Bill Bergen crashed out his three bagger Adams got on through Hallisey's er- TOT and Bergen scored. Mckay hit safely and advanced Adams who SCOT. ed when Berry connected safely, Flies 10 hte outfield stopped the scoring. IT the third inning with two down hit. by Bergen, Adams, Mckay and Der. ry netted three more runs. In tn, fourth doubles by Blagriff and Clab by and singles by Bergen and McKa, accounted for another trio of runs, Ii the fifth singles by Blagriff and Sanl and double by SpilIane accountet tor three more. After the fifth inn Ing Burkhardt hung up his glove an, turned over the pitching burden t Shields. He walked three men in thi inning which assisted by an error le In another run. A hit, an error and base on balls accounted for anothe run in the seventh inning.
 The Hartford team after the sec ond inning went scoreless until fit Inning when Hubbard the first ma up was hit by Berry and advanced O. an out and scored when Muldoon hi tor two bases.
 The eighth inning was the big on For the Hartford team when they SCOT sd runs. Berry eased up in this inn Ing and groved the ball to every bat ter. The first two men in this innin hit safely Berry walked the next ma filling the bases. Shields clouted tn ball over Bill Austin's hea in rieh field for the circuit This ended th scoring for Hartford. The score: