New Britain herald., 1929-08-05
WEST ENDS BOW BEFORE
 BURRITTS IN CITY LOOP
Last Years Champions Are On Short End of 7 to Score-Game Protested When Umpire Calls It at End of Eighth Inning g-Cardinals Hand Senecas z to Trouncing - Pirate-Holy Cross Battle Is Ter minated at End of First Half of Fourth Frame.

meth Saunders basing his protest on the fact that there was only one in- ming to play and all the players on the Holy Cross or Pirates ans were not on hand to start the second game. The protest will be acted upon at future meeting of the league.
 Tommy Blanchard was on the mound for the West Ends with Al Savlick tossing them up for the Bur rtts. Both pitchers were in fine fette although Blanchard had a lit- tie better Of it in the summary. There was little hitting on either side, the West Ends collecting eight bingles to five for the winners. In the latter half of the game, the West Ends were threatening at all times. having men on the bases without having the necessary punch to bring them in.
 The first two innings went whizzing by with neither team scoring. A double play by each crew in the opening session stit1ed possible ral- lies. In the third, the Burritts open cd up and scored three runs. Kopec walked and Jimmy Rose singled be- tween third and short. Both ad- vanced base as Smithwick tossed Stan Budnich out at first base. Then a hard drive to George Fields which he knocked down but failed to field. scored Kopec and Rose took third. Gadomski reached first on the mis- play. In stealing second. Smithwick heaved the ball wildly and Rose and Cadomski scored.
 The West Ends came right back 10 score in their half of the session. Smithwick singled but was forced at second. Bruno Kania heaved wild ly to first in an attempt to double Tommy Blanchard and the West Ends pitcher took second. Al Blanchards single brought him in. Red" Campbell singled to right but the two runners died when their mates failed to bring them home. l For the next three innings. the Burritts were held scorelcss. Tn the fifth. the West Ends got another on Smithwick's single and an error by 1 Stub Budnck at short. They tied the count in the sixth when Cormer walked, went to second on a balk. took third on a passed ball and came in on Bruno kania's error at second.
 Then came the seventh. Klatka singled and was safe at second when Tommy Blanchard fielded a bunt to catch him at second. George Camp bell dropped the ball and as klatka ovcrran the base about 15 feet. Campbell was unable 10 retrieve it in time to put him out, Stub Bud nick reaching first on the play. Klat- ka was out when kania hit to short and Campbell forced him at third kopec singled and Burnick held third.
 Johnny Rose lifted high fly tc left and Red" Campbell dropped the ball allowing Budnick to score but throwing out kania at third With Kopec on second and Rose or first, Stan Budnck caught q fast one and sent it to center field for what looked like single. The ball got by Tommy Basil and the three men scored,
 The West Ends got one back in the seventh on an error by Joe Luty at third and singles by Fitzpatrick and Fields. Red" Campbell scored but Fitzpatrick held second on the throw in from the outfeld. Fields thinking l'itzie had gone to third started for second and "Wally" ko- pee ran him down, catching Fitz- patrick in a pickle between second and third. This killed a rally.
 The Burritts went scoreless in the eighth and the West Ends had two runners on the paths as the eighth ended and the game was called
 Bruno kania had a busy day a, second. He had 12 chances and bob. bled three of them. Red" Campbell and Smithwick were the hitters fol the West Ends, while Tommy Basi turned in a fielding feature with beautiful running catch in center field. stub" Budnick also pulled down a Texas leaguer in left after a hard run. The summary: