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THE FARMER: JUKE 8, 1915 1 tside Observations Local Happenings LA-TE-S SPORTS -- IN THING - T EDITED BY WAGNER- CLUB GOULD USE JINX AFTER ATTY CAN'T WELSH .MUST BIG LEAGUE Down the Line With Wagner J ; BOB NEYLAN D OF WEST POINT KEATING SAYS That Tale expects to repeat its 1914 header he smacked a home run with a SLEEP BECAUSE FIGHT LEWIS triumph over the Harvard crew is in- man on base and later got a single. dicated the confident statements The former Bridgeporter is evidently by trying to be a .400 hitter for the sea- N. Y. WRITER coming from the Eli camp. The Tale son, so he can turn 'em away when he OF SHARP PAHI ORLOSElTITLE oarsmen Jiad their first practice on the goes on the stage in the fall. Thames yesterday and Coach NickaHa put the men through a drill. The Detroit club has landed Pitcher That a Jinx is following Ray Keat One reason, Tale is la Chicago, June 8. Christy Mathew-so-n, York-Jun- 8-- Lewis, why hopeful Koob, who has made a great record Kew Ta$Kid) ing :s the opinion .or a new iorn because of the rumors of dissension in with the Western State Normal school. star pitcher of the New York Na- : who faces who tells the the English Hghtweig3it. Press writer, following the Harvard camp. The graduate If Koob gets a pounding some jocular tionals, has suffered so acutely from Kid Graves., at 1fae. St. vNlcliolas AT C. yarn about the Yankee pitcher: committee members are said to be fan will be sure to "Your name a dull in his left shoulder that ha man vt-nt- yell pain tomorrow rtsbC. will bvthe next "If anyone a jinx for a pet anxious to get rid of Coach Jim Wray, ain't Koob. It's Boob." has been unable to sleep, it waa meat for to British or companion lie may obtain a well- - who has made such a wonderful rec learned to Freddie Welsh, club one m of yesterday. 'title kefore tb.e NationalVSportSng trained frc Raymond Keating ord since he took charge at Cam John Pjura of this city is a catcher Matty has been hors du combat for" of London. .been, picfced by 'iridgeport, Ccrn., and the P"lo bridge. The graduates want to put an at heart but several dull irv of thotctub, and Grounds. is of the opinion tha end to and are yesterday the Hartford days, suffering pains Matchmaker Bettison. - Ray professional coaching colonials sent him to the outfield. He the nerve region of his left shoulderj umess 4 arrees to the- match Leon Ames" old "Polo Grounds jinx said to have snubbed Wray on several made one In he admitted Wsh no-wil- l hit and accepted all fielding fact, having slept but when the olubresumBa-hoxta- wishes to be adopted by the Keating ocasions. Under such circumstances chances. three hours a night for the last four forfeit the title. - t-- v -- family, and E) other Jinx hanss Wray may not be able to get the oars and likened the to cbaon-.pio- n w- n. ' nights, sensation Under too rleMf vtfee clusb a. M, v r around uespite 'Keat's' warm ooji'i-tio- men working so smoothly as in the Tale is certain to one that of a toothache. - The disorder defend three times tv ,v The Harvard orew is get good ath nrnat past. already lete extended Its hisaehen la entitled to for on Thames and from now from Andover. Wilton Peters, cap Sunday night operations successfully before ' "History is repeating itself Ray. owrking the tain of the baseball team, has an Into the cords of his neck, and upon possession i of the belt. Last season the big artist tuck until Jupne 26. the date of the race, the fellow com- permanent spitball was on nounced that he will enter the New rising yesterday big has defended it Itwice, beating a game early in April, which his there will be much activity that Haven institution. 1 plained of sympathetic pains in his .'. Wells of Mehegan. ' lone triumph vntil late July. He famous river. right shoulder, which had stiffened. will be the firs appearance of one win and ten Dr. This since his went into July with Lee Fohl, the 1914 Waterbury man- Matushek, who examined Matty, Graves" in a Manhatttan ring defeats, despite the fact that he pitch- New London graduates are finding ager who is piloting Cleveland at hopes to have the ailment remedied,, oltmb to'the top of Wstclaae. ed some pretty fair ball. After that the going easy in the New England present, is having- his troubles. Joe however, and has started Bix Six ort luck broke a l:itle better, and Ray league. Jake Warner is batting .324 Jackson has sprained several liga- the road' to complete recovery, closed the season with seven victor- for Lawrence and Becker is going at ments in his arm and will be out of "Veteran baseball men who has dis ies against eleven defeats. a .325 clip for Lewis ton. the game for ten days. cussed the case with Matty are of ths itaPRBCfTCE "This season Keating is moving opinion that the latter is suffering' along in his 191-- manner. He v.-o-n Ouy Morton, the former Waterbury Bobby Wallace, who saw 21 years of from much the same nerve affliction first fi cm the Red Sox, 3 to pitcher, is finding it difficult to go the service on the his that put Big Ed Walsh out of com- his frame H-- diamond, umpired' 1EAL1 0. Since then he always has pitched route these days. had Washington first game in the American league mission two years ago. Any violent; FOR YME sood ball, but is generally on the sewed up in a bag until the sixth yes- yesterday at Boston and strange to exertion causes sharp pains to shoot one run. Athletics terday when the Senators landed in both teams his through his shoulder and neck, and he short end by The an- say praised work. It beat him 2' to 1; the Indians 3 to 1: him for five runs, giving Cleveland is said that Wallace earned $86,000 recently complained and considered; defeat. - - V on Oil SEMELIBER7 the Whi e Sox 7 to 6 ; the Red Sox other during his year and has saved much calling a specialist after returning' 4 to a thirteen and the of it. from a golf match in which he waa innings), to . to 3 to 2. Te it any wonder that Another Waterbury graduate with unable pastime up hjs accuse Tigers and Cleveland is Outfielder -l-mer Smith, Walter who - to meet Al tomed standard. 'Keaf feels certain that he the hardw deliv- Mohr, aie who ,contlnues,to h't He Ketchel here 17, - ai-.TT- hiiaa called are on terms?" June outpointed Billy practice- b9n fates ered two hits Moore in six Philadel- 'f,H"l3r 7 AH candidates for yesterday. a round bout in if September last Mohr made a fine team should report ! by September phia night. ' 'the ' Benny Kauff Is and SO. now engaged ' getting desperate showing the promoters offered The managementis - UNABLE first- w 4 i ZBYSZKO again. In the half of a double him a return engagement. iin seonring,-piatei- for tho early P ;! - . Bits of practice but no acrion4as een taken Byplay ax yet. It is unlikely theit Madison GIANT St. Louis liberal as it is, is likely to be entire- f wfllvbe hoaest' TO THROW Manager ly insufficient to meet the demand. I The c: is "Very promising- for a Baves About ,Leary, The Canadian soldiers make good By Luke McLke team. Fowrfeeia ,!TH men wHl baseball missionaries, as the game ' good - h return, four guards, ; two tacMes, one FRENCH WRESTLER His Promising Youth has flourished in the dominion almost t one stxisfoawsks. There as as in United 8 16, the Cincinnati esd, center, and long the States. The CopyriRb.tl . Tigntipreftnna!ry1work for one St. French-Canadia- ns were somewhat Enquirer ' . 8 Waldek Zbysz-k-o Branch Rickey, manager of the yeax-an- then the will begin. New York, June slower in up the is the latest addition to the list Louis Browns, 'is more than pleased taking game than their neighbors of Scotch i . English, . of failures in an attempt to pin the with the work of Jack Leary on first and Irish descent will be Qlddapl - , NEYLANP It just a ' DECLARES shoulders of Pierre La Colosse, the base. Jack Is a graduate of the New quarter of a century tomorrow since To pen this little rime we pause, WOYCEY .Sj. giant Frenchman, to the mat in the York State the first baseball It's eilly, but we'll try it: of "the team considered one of the best League, having played professional game ' we Bob Neyland Army Is pitchers international wrestling tournament at with a of seasons was in Montreal. On- Do call money "dust" because inithe country. This is his third year in the game. His record is a corker. House. Last Utica couple ago. played that date, We're always blinded by it? won games for his team. Big scouts who the Manhattan Opera Here is what he has to say about June 9, 1890, Montreal made its home ATTEKDL'ICE He has twenty straight league and Colosse were bill- ball-player- s: FEDS' this in action that he would make good in the night Zbyszko Jack and a few more Irish premiere in the International League Is Names.