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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1908

Page

10

Firemen's team edges Woodbury 7 to 6 in 11 innings

Naugatuck on Firemen's field June 15 saw the Naugatuck Fire Department baseball team beat Woodbury 7 to 6 in 11 innings. Jones and Ashmore wore uniforms. Baker from Brooklyn started four innings. Other results include Newfields losing 13 1 to Bristol and Taftville falling 6 3 at Putnam amid busy league play.

Naugatuck Naugatuck Fire Department Woodbury Jones Ashmore Baker Brooklyn N. Y Danny Sweeney Frazier Bi D. Sweeney Grant P. Frazier Gill

Wesleyan Defeated by Middletown at Andrus Field 6 to 1

Willington and Staffords sparked offense with early scoring. Wesleyan managed four hits off Peterson while Middletown plated seven off McCathran. Smith’s error and a three-base hit aided a Middletown run. Deep River league beat Branford 8 to 4 as Wilcox struck out 14. New Haven’s Bob Stowe shown well in trial. Naugatuck beat Derby 2 to 0 at Golf Links with tight pitching. Cee Brass finally allowed Westville to score after 50 innings as Love’s hits fueled a lopsided win. American Brass defeated Torrington 8 to 7 in ten innings. Waterbury toppled Meriden 8-3 with Sillery strong on the mound and Eddie Swander’s left-field gem. Western and Eastern leagues feature multiple scores. no further standout details.

Wesleyan Middletown Andrus Field Peterson McCathran Smith Colleagians Deep River Branford Brandfords Wilcox Deep Rivers Loveday Pratt Bob Stowe New Haven Waterbury Reidville Sillery Meridens Meriden Eddie Swander Eddie Pleiss D. Paice Sioioess Meriden Bastian Shincel Shincel Murphy Toner Lllery Halligan Cote Ume Rorty McNally New Havens McNulty Po Bastian Nichols Swander Mullaney Edmundson Murphy Connell Pleiss Havel Simmons Zacher Bone Sherwood Waters Weed Herbst Herbst Bent McCloud R.H.E. Tornados W. Lilies Firesimons Truelove Lariviere Jesse Aeeees Danbury Golf Jets Gerty

Saturday baseball scores and mixed results across leagues

Waterbury and New Haven played to a ragged contest at Reidville with errors mounting as McNally rested and New Haven hit freely. Hartford lost in Meriden after a seven inning duel, Noyes and OLeary led with a single and a double, while Holyoke split a doubleheader at Bridgeport. National and American League results feature Boston a 5-0 win over Pittsburgh and a 3-2 New York victory in ten innings over Cincinnati.

Hartford Rocters Meriden Tuckey Pete Bay Rorty Amherst Merrick Noyes O'Leary Wilson Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago New York Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis New Haven Waterbury Elm City Holyoke Connecticut N. Haven Bridgeport Sol Springfield Hartford le Britain Pittsburg Cincinnati E Phila Cleveland Detroit A Wash

Baseball scores and notices from June reports

Eastern at Rochester Buffalo 3 Rochester Eastern 3 and other league results across New York and New Jersey with wins for Newark Providence Haverhill Lawrence Worcester Iton and Scranton. A fatal, unverified incident in Burnside involved William A Banning Jr a local printer struck by a breakage rope suggesting possible death. another note mentions a boy and eight witnesses.

Providence Buffalo Newark Jersey City Hartford William A . Banning, Jr Harbour Street Burnside Martes Mr Banning

Mat Trusty Gun Club Seeks Sunday Baseball Games

The Mattatuck Gun Club offers to arrange Sunday morning games for any city team, with contact for manager F Lalifer at 1020 North Main. In other action, Ansonia beat Seymour 9 to 8 on Athletic Field before 700 spectators, with strong local hitting.

F. Lalifer North Main Street Ansonia Seymour Athletic Field High Rocks Wood Streets Murphy Dowling Messer

Pell Retains Cup In Hartford Tennis Championship

T R Pell defeated H L Westfall at the Hartford Golf Club to win the New England championship for the second time. Westfall earned the right to challenge Pell by winning the tournament this year, as Pell had won last year from Clarence Hobart. The match went to three sets with Pell edging the first 10 8, taking the second 6 2 and Westfall taking the third 6 2 before Pell closed out the deciding games of the fourth set 8 4.

T. R. Pell H. L. Westfall Hartford Golf Club Pell Clarence Hobart Westfall Langer Po Paens Thedigy Heyelc Peil Brooklyn New York Pell Gasity

Yale Beats Princeton 8 to 2 in College Game at Yale Field

Yale defeated Princeton 8 to 2 with Princeton scoring on Yale errors. Key relievers were Heyniger and Van Vieck. bats featured Jones Dines Murphy Williams Wheaton Clifton and Princeton’s Vaughn Sides. Also notes Harvard over Holy Cross in Cambridge and Penn shutout Carlisle in Philadelphia.

Yale Princeton Yale Field Wheaton Philbin RHE van Vieck Jones Clark Heyniger Daw Dines Murphy Williams Clifford Vaughn Sides Fels Riple Pinay Dillon Dawson Soo Holy Cross Cambridge Harvard Mansfield Aland

Dray Sets Pole Vault World Record At Yale Meet

Captain Walter Dray of Yale breaks the world pole vault record with a 12 feet 9. inch leap at a Yale track event during the AU games era. He surpasses A C Gilbert of Yale who had held 12 feet 5 inches since the Olympic trials two weeks earlier. Dray cleared the bar on his final attempt, captivating spectators.

Walter Dray Yale A AU Io Drebary A. C. Gilhert Dray

Baseball talk messes with lineup and possible moves

Manager George Bone and George Lachance discussed the aftermath of Saturday’s game. Lachance hints at leaving baseball, while Captain Frank Fitzpatrick plans to rejoin the lineup for today’s Springfield game. Durant plans to reinstate the fower second baseman and Louie Lepre may rejoin the squad as part of a broader reshuffle amid talks of acquisitions including Billy Hanna of roller polo fame.

George Bone George Lachance Ikely New Haven Lachance Frank Fitzpatrick Springfield Durant Fower Louie Lepre Lal Ther Total Fare Paine T Lechance Campbell Rochester Billy Hanna Roller Polo Fame Waterbury Billy

Tris Week's Schedule For Waterbury and Nearby Cities

A scrambled schedule lists games for June with Waterbury facing Springfield and New Britain, Hartford, Bridgeport, Meriden, and New Haven across June 15 and 16. The text repeats matchups and includes misread lines with errors such as Motroke and New aie.

Ww. P.C. Hartford New Haven Wees Springfield Weed Holyoken Meriden Ce Bridgeport New Britain Waterbury Hartford Holyoke Meriden New Haven Motroke Bpringfield New

Siler and Cyclist Die in Accidents and Boxing History Mentioned

The report notes George Siler, 62, boxing writer and former lightweight fighter, dying of heart disease while recounting his era and refereeing many matches including fights involving Corbett, Jeffries, and Gans. It also mentions a Torrington motorcyclist injured near Bristol, and Vanderbilt winning the Grand Prix de Paris as American spectators watched. Belgian court bans betting at the race track, stirring public interest.

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