New Britain herald., 1926-08-23
FALCONS KEEP UP
 WINNING STREAK
Down Crack Springfield KaceyS
 by a 5 to 4 Score

Inc dlCOnS continued tnelf Nln- ming streak yesterday afternoon at St. Mary's Field at the expense ol the crack Kaceys of Springfield by taking them into camp by a score of to I. The game was pitchers battle between Bruno kania of the locals and Murphy of the visitors.
 The locals got to Murpry in punches in the fourth and put the game on ice4in the seventh. The pitching performances stood out and the exhibition was one of the most evenly matched affairs ever seen on a local lot. The Falcons collected five hits while the visitors touched Bruno Kania for six. The hits of the locals were mostly for extra bases and this aided them greatly in running up the score.
 The Kaceys were the first to score and they held the lead until the fourth inning when the Falcons forged to the front; they were never headed after that. The Springfield suggerS hit a spurt in the ninth in- ming that netted them run but they were unable to overtake the Falcons.
 In the first frame the visitors got a hit right off the hop when Hen nessey singled through third. He was sacrificed to second and took third when the bag was uncovered. A wild peg to the hot corner al lowed him to score. Again in the second frame Fournier doubled to right and scored on Woods long single to center. After this the Falcons pulled a neat double killing that shut off the visitors from further scoring. II was on Houi- hans hot grounder 10 second that DeVito started the works by peg ging 10 Stanley Budnick at second. He completed the play by shooting 10 first to get the batter.
 The locals started in the second and scored a tally when klatka got life on an iniield misplay. Kredar poked out a neat double to left and klatka scored.
 In the fourth the Falcons took the lead. "Starhead" Budnick started off by doubling to left. Huber reached first when Houlihan dropped a good throw. Budnick scored on the play Cleary sac rificed Huber, who reached third on the play and scored on wild pitch
 The Kaceys crept up to even terms with the Falcons in the sixth. With two outs Moriarty reached first when Benson dropped the third strike. Two long singles off the bats of St. Pierre and Fournier brought him around. The last run her was caught off first when he rounded it on his way to second, the play being Ferguson to KIatka.
 Several bingles and an error brought the local laws once more to the front with DeVito starting it. He singled to center and went to second when Murphy booted Stan ley Budnick's grounder. Huber poked out long double to left and DeNito scored. Stanley Budnick was called out at the plate when he tried to score. This ended the fire. works for this frame for the next two runners went out in order.
 The Falcons went further in the lead in the eighth and scored the run that gave them the margin of victory With two out Bruno Kania drew free ticket. Simon Budnick was sent in to run for him. On Ferguson's hit to right Simon went around the bases and scored the winning run. St. Piere made a misplay on the ball and Ferguson went all the way around to thiro before the ball was returned to the infleld.
 This lead however was cut down in the ninth when the Kaceys scored a run. Fournier drew a walk as a starter and made the trip around the bases on McCarthys tan down the first base line. The next wv H'iAiNto "Shb ouL III oidtI Dul not until Kredar made sensational catch of Houlihan's line drive in center field which prevented the visitors from tying the score.
 The hitting of Kredar Huber and Stanley Budnick was the shining light for the locals while Fournier carried off the honors for the visi- tors. The score:
 FALCONS