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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1908

Page

10

Champions Our Boys Still Take the Prizes at Ball's Bridge

Dublin reports a vibrant Irish Amateur Athletic Association meet at Ball's Bridge with Melvin Sheppard leading the half mile, Lee Talbot winning the hammer with a new Irish record, Clegehon and Roche taking sprints, Murphy and Sullivan contending in the mile, and other Irish and American athletes earning wins across events.

Dublin Carter-Connell Ireland Ball's Bridge Irish Amateur Athletic Association Melvin W. Sheppard Irish American Athletic Club G. N. Murphy Joseph Bromilow A. C. Sheppard Lee J. Talbot A. C Con Walsh Talbot Robert Clegehon Lawson Robertson A.C W. Murray Harry F. Porter Don Leahy P. J. Roche Cloughan A. C. Roche G.N. Murphy J. P. Sullivan A .C T. Downing Dublin University D Horgan J. Barret Lee G. V. Bonhag J. Kerr J. Smith Bonhag Kerr Boohag T. J. Ahearne D. J. Kerr John J. Hayes

Newport Players Arrested in Sunday Baseball Bust

During a Brockton versus Newport NE league game before about two thousand spectators, Pitcher Coffey and Catcher Dilles of Newport and Brockton batter Pender were arrested for playing ball on Sunday. They pleaded guilty and were held on $100 bail each for a Friday hearing as Newport won the game 4 to 0.

Newport, R Brockton Newport New Haven Rorty Tracy Chicago Jimes Donohue George Davis White Sox Hat Chase New York Highlanders Davis Highlanders Roger Bresnahan New York Nationals Wera Ison Elks Bristol Slavin Thompson

This Week's Schedule Three Good Games for the Home Pasture

Schedule lists three games for the home teams across Springfield Hartford New Haven and New Britain Bridgeport regions. Entries are incomplete with fragments mentioning Monday and Friday fixtures and multiple city cites. The text hints at a Saturday match versus Waterbury but details are truncated.

Springfield Hartford New Haven New Britain Bridgeport St Harton En Deena New Haves Aig Waterbury Springfeld Holyoke Ten Bridgeport Are New Brita

Meriden Defeats Local Nine In Rough Clash At Home

The Sporting News reports Meriden’s victory over the local team at Reidville with strong pitching by Bronkie and sharp hitting from Lyons. Errors and controversial calls influenced late scoring as New Haven sought a shutout but failed. Standings from multiple leagues follow, noting games in American and National circuits and minor leagues with several player moves and upcoming matchups.

New Haven Reidville Bone Outfit Herman Lyons New Havens Waterbury

Cadets Defeat Rosebuds In Junior Race. Cotter’s Power Highlights Other Games

The Cadets beat the Rosebuds 10 to 8 in a hard hitting junior race with Stigberg in the crosshairs and Klouburg and Hayes on defense. Stanley Parks toppled Goodwills 6 to 1 as Shaw and Pickett pitched well. Laurels edged Burnt Hills 8 to 7 in a tight finish. St Annes routed the Colts 15 to 2, while the Brownies hammered Idlewoods 13 to 3. Trimmers fell to Defenders 4 to 9 in a late rally, and Waterbury Manufacturing beat New England Watch 16 to 8 in their shop league game. Multiple other local men and teams were noted for strong batting and pitching performances.

Stigberg RHE Cadets Kluberg Hayes Brickle Stanley Parks Goodwills Shaw Pick~ell Bergin Claffey Stanley P'ks Visconti Pickett Hayden Waterbury — Manufacturing Company New England Watch Company Manufacturing Company Mfg NEW Co Byrnes Yankusky Pete Eceeds St Annes Goodwills Laurels

Semi Pro Baseball Summary From Torrington Event

Torrington on August 3 saw Coe Brass beat Waterbury Independents 10 to 9 in a hard hitting game. Burke started for Waterbury but was pulled in the fourth. Hoar pitched well for Waterbury, Slasher allowed key plays for the Independents, and Maynard sparked De Brass with timely hits. The Independents rallied with late scoring, but Coe Brass tied and won in the seventh and eighth.

Torrington Coe Brass Waterbury Independents Burke Hoer Independents Maynard Dee Brass Clifford Edmonds Thompson Joe Burke Doe Brass Homer Moraghan Smedick Hoar Mulligan Legge Slavin Baldwin A. Brimble Gilmartin

Motor Boat Cup Race Week Opens on Long Island

New York Aug 3 The Defend Motor Boat Cup commences a full week of events with races on Long Island. The centerpiece is the appearance of two swift English boats Vauxhall Siddeley and Datler I as contenders for the British International cup.

New York Americs Long Island Hentington Wolesley Siddeley Datetler I Oreem Cep

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