The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-22
|UNDEFEATED CLUB FROM WATERFOWL
 MEETS NAUCATUCK
Attendance Averages A. 900 a Game Since Val.
 ley League Opening
Naugatuck at Watertown. Tholnnston at Lltchfield. Cheshire at Torrington.
 HopeviIlc at WO0dbury.

AJIeuu&uC0 ESCUEub HeuS HUI tnS league president, Charles Bertrand, shows that over 4,000 fans are present each Sunday in the four home towns wherever the leagues schedule calls for playing the games.
 Watertown Is showing the way with five straight victories, closely followed by the famous Litchfield Cowboys who lost but one game, that to the league leaders in the opening game of the season.
 Naugatuck at Watertown. Manager Dan Sullivan who goes by that familiar name of Abe De- bunker" will show his Watertown Industrials on their home field against the Naugatuck Rangers, the game getting underway at 3 o'clock.
 The silk town team will be out to keep Q clean slate in the first series so they will undoubtedly will be tt their strongest when they take the field. With the vet eran Billy sheehy still playing heads up ball after some 2l years of active service the Dustys have Q smart second baseman,. Orsini will cover first,. Captain Sammy Fenn third base and "Slugger" Mike Fill will patrol the short field. Bobby Greatorex, stellar in- fielder in the City League, will see action also; Bossy Harnick, Cadet Colby, Bill Flanagan and Benny Howith will see service in the out field. Manager Sullivan expects to use the reliable Johnny Jablonoski on tho mound with Cider Maxwell being held in reserve. Johnny Ho- ben, the former Yale star catcher, will be behind the plate. ,l
 Manager Jack Bickerdike of the home team has been busy signing up new players and with the aid of that great all around diamond perform, Ray Lodge, now playing shortstop, the Rubber Towners have bolstered up their inner de- fence, the wonderful mound work of Wells Wargo who has pitched In all games played to date is wor- thy of high mention, Manager Bickerdike stated to-day that he will start Wargo against the Dustys with Knobby Walsh doing the catching. Billy Nixon will be at first base, Chief Miller second base, and Kennedy third base, while in the outfield Hanscleit, Ba- linsky, Crelan, and Mahan will di- vide up the fly catching duties.
 As Watertown always carries along e lareg following of fans, 1t is expected that record crowd will be on hand to see this game. Thomaston At Litchheld Manager Harry Lynch and his Thomaston Kaceys will go to Litchfield where at Community field they will cross bats with Bill Wier's famous Cowboys at 5 o'clock.
 The Kaceys have Q good club but the breaks have been against them, Last week their star third base man, Steve Boroway couldn't play his natural position becaube of . sore shoulder. This forced Manager Lynch to make 8 few changes in the lineup. He took Pivits Pavli- koyic from the outfieid and placed him at third, Eddie O'Brien at sec. ond base, Parsons Ut first, and the reliable Mushiook at short. Boro. way, Rubino and o'Brien VIII round. out the outheld this week. Wes Anderson will do the pitching with Taylor catching.
 Manager Bill Weir has q fast bunch of ball tossers on his Cow boys team, figuring on making 1t tough for the rest of the clubs In the circuit. The addition to the pitching department of Lefty See lenski along with Lee Porter, gives him nice due to pick from to do the mound work. Joe Maine will be seen doing the receiving. Litchfield's infield will show Bill Towne at first base, George Crutch at second, Stubby Lawrence third base, and the hard-hitting Guy Zin- ser at short. Shaughnessey, Bob Towns, Joe Zinser and Comprini will play the outheld.
 Cheshire at TorrlnRt0n.
 In Q battle between two teams vet to taste victory in this league, brings together tho Cheshire Boys Club and the Torrington Burnsides at Fuessenich Park In Torrington at 1880 p. m.
 Manager Barney Griffin of the Cheshire outfit has been working out his men in different positions and changing batting lineups and what-not, trying to put over q win This week he figures will be the week. P. T. Barum will cover first, Bill Weiss second, Ensley third base, and the hard hitting Andy Anderson will be at short stop. His outfield will be divided up between Talmadge, Persali, Hurley, and Manager Griffin him self. Big Boy Drew will toe the rubber with Red Murphy catching.
 On the defending side Manager Jack O'Connell will have his Tor rington aggregation all primed up | for a victory. Manager O'Connell, a tireless worker, has bene trying ] to sign up some of the well known 'New City" diamond performers to play with his team but hasn't fhad much success. He expects Blandino to pitch with Petrovits being held in reserve. Milewski will catch; DeBrot, former performer | in the City League, will be at first base, Bartell second base, Kunzig third, and Gemelli in the short field. Silano, Hoysradt and Bolli will get the outfield positions. | Hopeyillc at WoOdbury | The fans in Woodbury will be treated to good baseball Sunday when they see Pat Egan's bunch of youthful performers in action against George Pearson's home team at 3 o'clock.
 Hopeville, with three victories in five games. have showed that they need to be watched, with young Harold Graham, the former Sacred Heart school boy pitcher tossing them over in the fashion he did l Ia nk ...naiz a.a AIannaf.anIr .sslan ha