New Britain herald., 1928-08-30

baseball championship of this CITY
Manager Eddie Moore's statement
IN another column Of this edition is
sunlclentiy clear to let anyone
know Just what the situation is.
We agree with Remington. as
~" stated before. that the Kensing-
n 4, c. team should be counted
when play Il being arranged for
the city championship. Year after
year, Remington has played in the
hnal battles and there Is no earthly
reason Why the team should be
counted out at the present time.
Manager Moore 10 not only hot
under the collar but so is everyone
else connected with the team. For
mer Manager Pat Buckley is just
ss ready to put UP his shirt that
kensington IL better team than
the Falcons and II Manager John
cabay will say the word. the most
bitter baseball battle in history here
will be fought out.
The Falcons will, 1t is expected,
play the second game Of the Ranger
series Monday afternoon, Labor
Day, At ) o'clock at St. Marys
Geld.
The Falcons and the Stanley
Works are also planning to arrange
Z series Of games.
There will be only one game in
the Industrial League tonight at
Walnut Hill Park. This will be
played between The New Britain
Machine and the American Paper
Goods team on Diamond No. l at
$50 o'clock Another game sched-
uled between Stanley Rule and
Landers has been again postponed
because several OF the Landers'
players are on vacations or are sick.
Both Of these contests are
postponed.
Several other games are to be
played on before the Industrial Lea
que season will be ended. The
weather 10 ideal yet for the games
Of baseball.
The P. 4 F. Corbin BASEBALL team
will play the State Prison team IN
Wethersheld Saturday afternoon.
The local management does not ex-
pect to be able to play the team a
return game In this city.
The following Saturday, the Cor
bin screw will play the Condo Mast
team OF Norwalk In that city.
Captain Ted AFRICAN and his
crew OF indoor baseballers from the
New Haven Dairy plant will swap
punches with the United Milk Co.
nine at Willow Brook park tomor-
row night.
The Rotary league came to Z close
yesterday afternoon with more fun
than baseball. The pennant had
been decided. and all there was left
to do was to play out the schedule
and wind up the league. Conse-
auently, there was q general let
down Of the rules regarding players,
ana the various teams picked up
whoever vas on hand. Paradise
Park used most Of the Phantom
team in it, games and was stunned
TO see Willow Brook knock 1t to
pieces In the hrst encounter OF the
afternoon. The Paradise Park outfit
cifne hack in the second game and
partially redeemed itself by winning
over Smith.
We give Nathan Lipman the right
10 claim some sort Of trophy as the
worlds LATEST catcher. Yesterday
he declined to chase passed balls
that were only five or six feet be-
hind him.
But to Jack O"Brien goes the title
- the LATEST player Of any kind in
The world. O'Brien was on second
base yesterday when Buchas hit onto
he tennis court for two bases. Al
lhotgh the ground rules permitted
him to two bases and = score with
,ut being played upon, O'Brien
merely shuf1ed to third base and sat
Town.
: A number Of balls were given
WAY after the game. Little
Jimmy Melisonis received one. the
Z. NJ G. A. team was given one for