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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

Page

10

Mediant Dominates First Saratoga Race In July Card

At Saratoga Aug 5 Mediant led from start to finish in the first race beating Sea Cliff and Preceptor as Pins and Needles won the second race by a half length over Fancy. Sir John Johnson upset Royal Tourist in the Huron handicap marking Sanford's first victory. Kalamazoo aug 5 heats featured Grand Circuit action with Wilkes Heart taking 2:07 trot and Major Brino sweeping the 2:10 pace. multiple races at Erie Trotting Circuit showed Klondike and Dossie Villiers delivering straight-heat wins despite veterinary checks. The Roosevelt document details Bar Sinister’s visit to Sagamore Hill as President Roosevelt praised the English stallion.

Saratoga Mediant Sea Clif Sea Cliff Madden Pins and Needles Fancy Polly Watts Mr. Whitney Delirium Royal Tourist Huron John Sanford Sir John Johnson Sanford State Paney High Range the Gardener Cotytto John Johnson Woodcraft Adriach Gowan Gramsar Torenia Chief Brant Kalamazoo Mid Alice Wilkes Hart Daniel Watson L. G. Stelle Newark N. J Wilkes Heart Charley Hal Major Brino Fred D Snow Carlokin Dewitt Detroit Great Heart Baldy Hambletonian Wilkes Steele Klondike Chang Dossie Villars Sincerby Kearney Sternberg McGrath Sonne King R S Donvan Tony Chimes Br “E Nichola Fiesta Bell Br'm Judd Baron Wood Stahl Dawson Dillon Hop- 1Kins Villiers Br m Pucker Demares Bik Shaffer Galla Gher Kathleen Kinney Ryan Stani B. Clark Rex American O'Connell Ethel Woodford F. Doble Uel Castle Duval May Queen Dillon Queen Kel Oynter Bay Roosevelt Noah Seaman Bar Sinister Forest King London Long Island Seaman Wil More Culley Huntington Bis Country Culley Sagamore Hill O'Brien Forbes Philippines Cortelyou America

Long Wisconsin baseball tilt ends 4 to 2 in 23 innings

In Fond Du Lac versus Oshkosh a 23 inning pitchers battle ends with Oshkosh winning 4 to 2. Reilly and Pinkney pitched the marathon game lasting three hours forty minutes. Fond Du Lac scored in the first. Oshkosh tallied in the first and second and in the twenty third inning. Pinkney struck out 13. Reilly 2. Fond Du Lac may protest for darkness halting play earlier.

Fond du Lac Reilly Fon du Lac Pinkney Oshkosh Wisconsin Warren Johnson Johnson O White

Pirates Pass On Late Offer For Waller And Tuckey

Bridgeport manager Dan O Neil offered Waller to the Pittsburg Pirates for 2500 and suggested Meriden’s Tom Tuckey for 1500. Pirates president Barney Dreyfuss left Boston. Clarke and Locke declined, preferring to avoid risking Nutmeg pitchers as of now. Waller would have been sold August 20 if accepted.

Jim O'Rourke Waller Bridgeport Dan O'Neil Springfield Pittsburg Pirates Tom Tuckey Meriden Barney Dreyfuss Boston Clarke Locke Tuckey O'Neil O'Rourke Dreyfuss Pirate

Left handed pitcher fractures shoulder delivering fastball

Pittsburg reports George Ziringer, a left handed pitcher for the Monarchs, fractured his right shoulder blade during a twilight game against the Hilderfers. He remains at Allegheny General Hospital for a shoulder reset after striking out the batter in the ninth inning with two on and two out.

Pittsburg George Ziringer Allegheny General Hospital Monarchs Ziringer Hilderfers

This Week's Baseball Schedule and Notes From Connecticut

Schedule for Aug 6 to Aug 9 lists Waterbury New Britain Hartford Meriden Springfield Holyoke and Bridgeport matchups with multiple games daily. Paragraphs note rain affected an Elks game in Bristol, praise Joe O Rourke's bat, Eastman’s debut on the mound, and critique league decisions and umpire conduct.

Waterbury New Britain Hartford Meriden Springfield Holyoke New Haven Bridgeport Springfeld Ringfeld Ow Britain Elks Bristol Joe O'Rourke Eastman Charley Kennedy L. Hartford

Waterbury vs New Haven end in late baseball tilt

In a closely contested game Waterbury pushed to lead but New Haven hit better. Sillery and Eastman pitched for Waterbury and New Haven, with Joe O'Rourke returning to the locals and delivering at bat. Stoup impressed by knotting Waterbury, while Eastman contributed strong pitching and a near homer.

New Haven Waterbury Hartford Springfield Watersbury Sillery Durant Eastman Phil Corcoran Phil Stoup Joe O'Rourke St Louis Nationals Joe Hoo Ae Connell Zacher Sherwood Simmons Havel O'Rourke Waters Corcoran Swander J. O'Rourke Murphy Plates Fitzpatrick Nichols Bronk Pleise Zacher Gret Shincel Finn

Players with strings tied to them in major league rosters

The national commission may reclaim several minor league players this month under a ruling, listing Connecticut players like Waterbury pitcher Eddie Farley Springfield pitcher Jack Hess and Hartford second baseman Earl Gardner. The document details player transfers and purchase rights across teams including Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cleveland Detroit and Washington with various dollar amounts and August deadlines.

New York Cincinnatia Hatteries Mathewson McGinnity Breanghan Coakley Ewing Bresnahan Dubec McLean Bt. Louis Lee Im Meen Karger Raymond Ludwig McCarthy Fergus Liefield Camatts Gibron Philadelphia Cai Batterlee Corridon Doomn Reulbach Ieling CLU Ba L Fc Pittsboro New Yorks Chicago Brooklyn Po Phila Phia St Louis Boston Young Criger Owen Altrock Bullivan Detroit Summers Schmidt Vickers Schreck Cleveland Washington Ryan Lischardt N. Clarke Hughes Warner Phila Borton Washton St New York Cincinnati National Commission Eddie Farley Waterbury Jack Hess Springfield Earl Gardner Hartford Harrisburg R. J. Egan William A. McGilvray H. S. Sincock Lancaster J. W. Deal Terre Haute Thomas F. Daley Omaha D. A. Ragan Birmingham Earl Fleharty Wheeling S. B. Ralston Brown Rodgers Dayton J. C. Rice Pittsburg Louisville Charles B. Adams Grand Rapida Warren D. Gill Little Rock Becker Kansas City Cecil Neighbors Newark J. del Vere Baltimore C. Paul Altoona H. McKinney Utica Edward Barley Montreal Louis Evans Rochester Emil Batch Jerry Hurley Farley Nashville Bert Briggs Hartley Kellum Hees George Hunter Jacksonville Thomas McMillen Charleston Edward O'Connor Scranton Joseph Bille Trenton Herbert Moran Reading Louis Litschi Frank Shaughnessy Baker George Craig Williamsport John Frater Harry Covelaski Altoons Otto Deininger Minneapolis Lee Quillan Mike Welday Louis H. Fiene A. Williams Green Bay Frank Miller Dubuque Walter Most Madison Peter Nolden Columbus Otto Hess Gladstone Graney William L. Lush Jacob Drabert Harry B. Bay Denver T. C. Dorne Akron Dick Breen William Boeas William Hille Toledo Howard Wakefield Donahue Louis Matre J. R. Friel Harry G. Osdick Zanesville Howard Guyn Walter Carlisle Se. H. Breele Pea George Corkhill Grand Rapids Carl G. Sterger Des Moines Atlanta Roy Castleton Louie Willis Butter Bart Gardner R.G. Wells

Wires Schmidt to Return to Baltimore Club

Holyoke reports say Baltimore Eastern League club notified pitcher Charlie Schmidt to report tomorrow. Manager Fred Winkler denied the demand and noted Schmidt received a telegram from a Baltimore friend urging him to the city. The Baltimore club reportedly had an option on him.

Wires Schmidt Baltimore Holyoke Charlie Schmidt Moust Fred Winkier

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