New Britain herald., 1926-05-10
HEAVY HITTING AS
 FALCONS TRIUMPH
Defeat X-Y Nine From New
 Haven 8-7 in Sunday Game

ring ways Sunday afternoon before a large crowd when they defeated Inc N-Y's Of New Haven by a score of to I. The game was featured by some extra base hitting by members Of both teams.
 X strong wind proved q handicap to the moundsmen, especially to Scott the local twirler who issued many free passes during the time he was in the box. l. was through his wiIdness that the visitors scored in the early innings The Falcons, on the other hand, pounded Crossman at will.
 The locals wasted little time in pilng up a good lead, for in the sec ond inning they pounded the offer ings of Crossman 10 all corners of inc Iot, and chased five runs across the platter before they were retired. They did very little scoring after this however, and had difficulty in hold ing the lead. The effective pitching Of Bruno kania in the final innings saved the day for the locals.
 The New Haven boys were the first 10 score when taking advantage of Scotts wildness they chased one run across without q single hit. Scott walked two of the first three men to face him and on a felders' choice, Callahan raced across the plate with the first tally of the game.
 The local lads came back strong in their half of the second inning and scored five runs. Si. BudnicE the first hitter. lined out q double to center and went to third on klatka's sacrifice. Kredar the next batter was hit by pitched ball. He went to the midway sack without much trouble. Kopec famed on three pitched balls. With q man on second and third Scott went 10 bat. He fouled the first ball, but the next he connected cleanly and drove 2 line drive 10 center field for two bases, scoring tho two runners ahead Of him. Ferguson singled 10 left, scoring Scott. With the count thrao 10 one, Joe Kania connected with one of Crossman's slants that went over the left felders head and was Fool for three bases. Scott scored on the hit, Kania crossed the plate with the final run of this inning on a wild pitch.
 In the third inning the New Haven lads got their first hit off Scott. a single 10 center, which scored two runners. Tho T-Y's got q man on when Klatka muffod Scott s throw Of Gobcls Erounder The next man was given q free ticket Both run ners moved around while L. Lynch was heinz retired by Klatka and scored on Burke's long single to cen ter.
 With one out in the fourth Maura singled, and went 10 third on Vel ardi's double. II Lynch was retir cd on strikes Gobel hit last lin- CT at Scott which the latter was un- able to hold on 10, and Maura SCOT . cd from third on the hit
 The Falcons put two more runs across in their half of the fourth inning. when Scott reached first. after being hit by q pitched ball and was sacrificed 10 second. He went 1 10 third on E. Lynch's error Of Stan . Icy Budnick'4 groundcr. Mickey Huber was given d free ticket and filled the bases.
 simon Budnick hit the first pitched hall through short scoring two runners. Mickey Huber was hrown out when hc attempted to steal third, thus making the final out of the inning.
 The Falcons scored again in the fifth inning when Klatka singled to center and went 10 second on Kre- dar's gromGer. He scored on Fer . guson's long hit to right. The New Haven boys scored a run in the sixth when Velandi and H. Lynch singled In succession. A 1 sacrifice fly by Boebel brought Vel andt home from third. The seventh l saw tho visitors score two runs when Fl Lynch walked, and scored l on Eeub's triple 10 center. Reub scored while Simon Budnick was re- i tiring Maura at first In the first In the 0nai two innings the battcra went out in succession. Tho sum mary: