The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-05-10
NAUGY VALLEY
 LEAGUE OPENS
 SEASON SUNDAY
Second Year of Baseball Play Starts in Four
 Towns
Watertown at Litchfield Hopeville at Cheshire
 Woodbury at Torrington Naugatuck at Thomaston

out, last season, will officially open it's second season on Sunday. May 12, with opening ceremonies and parades in each of the four towns In which scheduled games are to be played.
 With the amount of popularity | gained last season and the addi- ton of four new clubs this year, the officers believe that the 1885 season will surpass last year, both in attendance and quality of r2ay among the clubs.
 Umps Rotate
 The league will operate under a new umpire system, President Charles Bertran each Friday will release to the leagues four um- pires, where they will work on Sunday, as all four regular um- pires and the two alternates are highly qualified for their work, this plan is looked forward to be Of great value to the league. The four umpires appointed last week are Bill stanton and Henry Car rington of Waterbury, both of which have plenty of experience < behind them, and Henry Brophy of Thomaston; Jerry Miller of Wa tertown, these two umpires olo fine work last year and were re- warded by being retained this year. John Raytkwick of Naugatuck and Fred Keilty of Watertown vii lappoint alternates.
 Watertown at Litchfleld Manager Sammy Tenn will take his Watertown (Industrials) up to Litchfield to open the league at Community Field where they will play Bill Weirs (Cowboys) cham pions of last year. at 3 o'clock, either Jablonoski, or Pichete will toe the rubber with Mort Keilty catching for Watertown. while Litchfleld battery will be made up of Lee Porter pitching and Joe Maine doing the catching.
 HopeviIle at Cheshire
 The Hopeville (Indies) under the watchful eye of Pat Egan, their manager, will journey over to Cheshire to play the Cheshire (Bcys Club at Merwin field at 3 o'clock. Many notables of the town are expected to join in the parade and opening ceremonies. As both teams are at this writing undecided on their starting lineups. but their managers say, watch our club. Naugatuck Valley Baseball League
 Schedule
 FIRST SERIES
 May 12 Watertown at Litchfield Hopeville at Cheshire
 Woodbury at Torrington
 Eaugatuck at Thomaston
 May 19 Cheshire at watertown
 Litchfield at Hopeville
 Torrington at Naugatuck
 Thomaston at Woodbury
 May 20
 Watertown at Torrington Hopeville at Thomaston Woodbury at Litchfield Naugatuck at Cheshire
 June 2
 Torrington at Hopeville Thomaston at Watertown Cheshire at Woodbury Litchfield at Naugatuck
 June 9
 Watertown at Hopeville Cheshire at Thomaston Naugatuck at Woodbury Torrington, at Litchfield
 June 16 Woodbury at Watertown Litchfield at Cheshire Hopeville at Naugatuck Thomaston at Torrington
 June 23 Watertown at Naugatuck Cheshire at Torrington Hopeville at Woodbury Thomaston at Litchfield
 SECOND SERIES
 July 2 Litchfield at Watertown Cheshire at Hopeville Torrington at Woodbury Thomaston at Naugatuck
 July 14
 Watertown at Cheshire Hopeville at Litchf1e1d
 Naugatuck at Torrington Woodbury at Thomaston
 July 21 Torrington at Watertown Thomaston at Hopeville Llkchfield at Woodbury Cheshire at Naugatuck July 2S Hopeville at Torrington
 Watertown at Thomaston
 Woodbury at Cheshire
 Naugatuck at Litchfield
 August 4
 Hopeville at Watertown
 Thomasten at Cheshire
 Woodbury at Naugatuck
 Litchfield at Torrington
 August ii Watertown at Woodbury
 Cheshire at Litchfield Naugatuck at Hopeviile
 Torrington at Thomaston
 August IS
 Naugatuck at Watertown
 TDrrington at Cheshire
 Woodbury at Hopeville
 Iitchfield at Thomaston
 Woodbury at Torrington Backed by George T. Pearson. <H6 well known sportsman from Xoodbury. the town team made up cf a fast group of young diamond z<fcrmers, will invade Torrington 1&Hore at Fuessnich Park they will 1Hcn the season a ganst Johnny Y [3'[>onneIl's (Biurnsdes) at 1880 1'1IocI<. Little is to be said of what M <xpected to 'New City" snine. as .o11v of the best players In these @.&<in. came from Torrington, if [znn.er O'Conneil's club Is made z.1 of ali Torrington players, they &<6tz1 make it interesting to the <&=< 0f the clubs of this league.
 H&uzafuck at Torringtcn =1n Nnugatuck (Rangers). man. zX by John Bickerdike. Will help ~f1y Lynch and his Kaceys or <=meeten ln the opening cere- =@i&s In fke Clock Town at Plume z Atwood fIoId at Q o'clock. The