l.
wefeated the Independents
by a Seoreof Shite One,
Yesterday Afternoon
The Tigers won the first game of
the championship Series between the.
fi‘igers and Independents, by a score
of 6 to 1',befor.e a large crowd, num-
boring about one thousand people
yesterday afternoon. Olsen faced
(luarnieri and outpitclled him. Olsen
‘.\'t ruck out nine men, passed three and
only allowed six hits, while Guaruieri
was touched for tea: hits, and he. pass~
red only one man and only struck out
all: men.
The Independents played rugged
Mail behlhd Guarnieri, making st):
errors behind two men. and both at
lowed runnerS‘to score.
In the first inning, Olsen struck out
both Riley and Lonclluk. Hayln'es
ilicd out to F. Connolly. In the. Tig
me half, .I. Connolly was passed,
Iioen‘e flied out to Wholle, F. Connolly
singled to center, J. Connolly reached
athird on a pretty double steal by F.
{Connolly and J. Connolly. The latter
ocored. Lynch struck out, and Red-
‘vmy was out, Seymour to Ilaymes,
The Tigers scored again the fourth. Re .
Volk. struck outralliesfrnl :Ji' I’lll~' influx
,diu'c family. References required. Ap-
vtluut. allu Dam w .. aha—t... .. .. . ...,..,
when Guarnieri threw the bull over
.}l:lynlett' head. Olsen hit to Guar-
ilicri. who threw‘to Mulvoy to catch
\l'oafer at the. plate, but Mulvoy drop-
)lctl the. throw and Weafer was callcd
note. This decision by Craig: raised
at big objection on the part of the
Independents, but to no avail. J.
Connolly sent a fly to Fred Smith, in
mentor, who dropped it and Sullivan
scored, but the. throw b‘ F. Smith
caught Olsen at the plate. Keene
ended the inning, (luarnieri to
llaynles. , .
In the sixth, the Independents
scored their only run, Gum-uteri
lstruck out. Riley was passed on Lon-
('hak's single. He reached third and
scored, when Hnylues went out, Wea-
‘Icr to Redwny. It“ Beltway was a
‘Iittle faster in the thbwing, the ball
to Sullivan, Sullivan would nip Riley
at the plate, ‘
In the. seventh, the Tigers put the
name on ice, when they Scored three
runs on four hits. J. Connolly slurr-
ed with a single ‘to center, Keelw
sent a elvelc to center and J. Con
Jlolly scored. lie-one reached second
on the throw, and scored, when l“.
Connolly mingled to right. reached
third on the throw in. Lynch tiled
out to Schmidt. llcdwuy hit to Lon-
chuk, was thrown out at first, I”, t‘on-
molly licortng. Yolk stunted ttvlofl,
Weafer hit to llil-‘éy and wall: rate on
first, when Illu'ntes dropped Riley‘e
ttu-ow.;..Sulllvou eudctlhtlle Inninghby
ltrikilll‘; out.
In the second inning. Olson cuunhl,
lbolh Hubby and Schmidt. Schmldt
running for Guaruiori, was caught. _
napping at second base.
{dents yesterday.
; Friend went in as
“ millilitres
hulllullu
NEW YORK, Sept. 10.~Estlmaies
:0! decreases of from” 10 to 20 per cent.
{in the number of students at eastern
geolleges this fall due to the war have
. been made from the registration fig-'
The Park City team placed quite a feather ill its cap by defeating the ores and the number .of undergradu-
f ates from each college who are known
, to have enlisted ‘aecording to an an».
Umpire Owens had a hard day out ill Chicago yesterday. He was final- jnouncement made here today.
1y obliged to forfeit the (‘lerelanll-tillimgo game to the White Sex In the
OpiniOns and Gossip
down the I‘llflllél‘S’at the rubber, butt
Bridgeport finished fourth in the Eastern League race. New Haven cop-
.ped the pennant. It is doubtful that the league will reopen next; season.
lulligera yesterday,
In some instances the reductiOn will
as has been deemed advisable. ‘
At Princeton registration figures winning,
labor: a probable decrease in the nilm-,
lber of students of about a third, ‘ dropped an 5.3;}. fly out. there in cen-
lwhtle at Harvard indications arethot for tie“;
The White -Sox have""ulr won seventeen out of eighteen games. The'the freshmen class will be about nor-E
The dope. took a hard tumble ’yesmuay. The Tigers accomplished the
unexpected, and trimmed the lode Freddie Smith
Can you beat
No one could notice any brilliant
ouch playing as this on the. part at their op- . unit size. The registration at' liar-:1,mmyork by the membels of either
icurd last year was 5,656, which it was ‘ team yesterday. Olsen showed up 113
. lsald might be reduced this year by’good as anybody in this particular
: bloat-her seato at the Polo Grounds for! .1'500'
the world’s series will bring $3 straight. Guess if this is true, we won't see
any world’s eeries games_
re llotclgllristpl. ’
ported yesterday thu -'
horltles are expect-
ing the smallest registration in a do-
l’roblbly not more than 2,000
tstlldents will be in attendance whenfi
the full term come, as against it nor-1
null year of about 3,500. , _
Hundreds of upper clasmlen at Yale Altionroc, one of the most promismg of
trendy have volunteered or _ been ,1“? young pitchers on the New York
Here's hoping that neither the In dependents or the Tigers ring in any .druftetl, while a decrease of 200 in American league club roster. will nrob-
.ule numbers of freshmen is expected. Iably be given a thorough tryout when
Registration at Williams college jn-ithe Yanks return to the Polo grounds.
Idictates: that‘not more than 350 will ou-ille has just rejoined the club in this:e
lroll, as against 549 last year. Amherst city with Slim Love, having previously
willbcen sent on to New York from the
low 30 or 40 per cent. reduction infivcat. and Donovan announced that
Itcndllncc, while at llurtnmuth onlyiwllen the. team returns to its home
800 are expected inntead of the usualfilpld Monroe is going to get a very
At Yale the. ant
l Monroe Will Receive
Thorough Trial From -
Manager of Yankees
WASHINGTON, SN“- Ill—Big Ed tor of the First Presbyterian church,
‘ The refrigerator cars of the “New Haven" railroad have. nothing on the
open cars which the Connecticut Colll puny worked on the. main lines Satur-‘
outside players during the remainder of the series.
JACK COOMBS T0
RETIRE AND COACH
TEXAS SCHOOLBOYS
' . .
,1 for third place with a production of 46
llen No. 823 belonging to Georee“ "0'19““ according to estimates
Phillipa, Seymour has distinguildled her,
i-P” for the past two weeks by laying
Cootnbs, veteran pitcher of the Broott- unusually large eggs. During “'1” ”EN
And then “Johnny".EIGHT :MURDERé T0
9. pinch hitter (or;
Whone in the last inning. Good night.
“Mushy" lliulvoy was quite a-busly
little man behind the plate yesterday
. N v '
aftelnon. He tiled desperately to cuti volver and tired never-u! shots at he;
‘ husband, inflicfing wot-mill: from! Bridgeport ........... 50
took was against him. Someone ought! which he died several days later at l ‘WOTC'ESIEI' -----------
to have got a moving picture of his
mixup with “Snow” Keene.
“Battleship” Craig lived up to his
reputation yesterday. He yelled good
and loud. and was many times the
storm center 9; the angry supporters! at this term has not been determined.‘
of both teams who took effeuse at some
:01 his dmisiontn
7 When Mulvoy and Schmidt were
be so great that a curtailment of com-emailed off second early in the game.
like independents lost. all chanca of
COME/BEFORE COURT;
(Continued iron. first pale.)
.——~—-—
local hospital.
seven others accused of murder. \l'h
ther all of these cases will be tried
The Other murder cases are those
of Lorenz Farin, of Norwaik; P. Pettt
of Bridgeport; William Roberts, of
Stratford; John Chiugos. of Danbury;
and Thomas Maloney, of Bethel; Fer»
nado Laundati, of Stamford; and Eu~
gene thnon, of Shelton. In all oi‘
tléese cases deliberate killing is charg
e . .
Of the prisoners confined at the jail
awaiting trial 31 are from Bridgeport
court, and e'ght from Bridge—
port are out on bonds, They repre-
sent a wide variety of offenses from
murder to theft. Norwalk furnishes.
13 of the prisoners and one of the.
bond cases. Stratford has five, West-
port three, Danbur)"‘eevenl Stamford
five, Trumbull two, Shelton two, am‘
Greenwich one. Trumbull furnishes
three of the cases on bond, Stamford
‘two, Dapbury and Norwalk each one.
The Rev. Alexander Alison, Jr., pas»
will open the court seeston with prayv
er. .
COLORADO NEEDs HARVEST
HANDS
DURANGO, Col, Sept. , lo.-—Pl-oduc-:
rs and business men of the Sandman
Buein district have telegraphed ap-
peals to Herbert C. Hoover, Food Ad-
ministrator. and other government om-
cials making aid in harvesting and man:
kettng great volumes of‘fruit and “Biz-i
1.600. At Cornell university, it in Hilifl.1‘!uu€'ll deserved tryout.
iod she has laid nine e 5 wet lltn u‘ .
go; 3 g preparations are helm-l made 10? on”;
total of 1.67 pounds. On the weight;
basis these nine eggs are equivalenttmou‘ “m"
to thirteen average eggs,
ing to the rules of the contest the bird
can only be given credit for nine.
is interesting. in this connection, that l
5 these large egos are not double yolked;
or otherwise abnormal. Perhaps the}
most. interesting question arises frmlrsnnday where they were to meet the
the fact ”th this bird has been layout; so, Mary's of that place at llallowan
normal sized eggs during the past ill-vat Park. Arriving at flu! grou
(—ral months. Just why she H‘JQIIlti bl": Cttl born found out,thut,thel;c‘p'pg two
pm to now luv very large ones ill 1‘ , gamma to he played before thplr'u dumb
mutter that probably no one can cx-t in. T1“. 3,3,". (jam didn't. want to ml?"
home withoutthe bacon so they dot-id»
h as mmmmwd, m ,0 wall. for their turn and play a,lbe bench Monroe has grasped all the
Bear Oa‘giflnc points of the big league, ,and
lyn Nationals, has been appointed foot-
ball and baseball coach at Rice, Insti-
tute, a technical school at Texas, and
spends a good deal of his time ill the
winter ill Houston.
baseball coaching at Rice. but gridiron
.vork will be a new coaching vcnturo
BEAR CATS TO LATE TO TAKE AN.
OTHER VICTORY A1: STAM.
lie has done some
t‘oonlbu played football at Colby Col- The Bear Cats “PM to Stamford
logo, but the game has changed great-
ly since then. He is busy reading up
the rules and will see as much college
ould acquire on the bench would
dootbnll in the north as he can before
Jutund him in good utcnd When the op-_
tunityJo try him out. arrived. All
a result of his period of schooling on
plant.
Colby Jack has several new football The management
Wrinkles, which he hopes to ”y out. that up to the present time n total mm". inning
In tire ninth, with oneJ down, the
Independents had two on based.
moth have to report on Sl-pt. 10th in
New York for iristructionu.
The. scorezw
ab rv ll po ll
.1. Connolly, if ...... 4 2 1 0 (l
Keene, cf ........... 5 1 3 2 0 l)!
R: Connolly, us .....5 1 3 1 2 0
Lynch, 3b ..... .,-1 0 0‘ 0'2 0
Jledu’ay,.1b ..:1'....4"0 0 11. 0 0
Yolk,” ............. 4 o 1 1 0 0t
‘vi’eafer, 2b ........-.4 1 1 3 3 07.
Gullivan, c . ........ 4 ,1 l 9 t)
Olden,.p ...........4 o 0 o 4.
“Totals ...........38 ‘8‘ 10 27 11
- lndepender‘do. m“ .
‘ , ab 1- 11 no u
Riley. 3b ....‘:......1 1 00 b‘
Loncllak, 2 ,ss .....4 ‘0 2 0* 2
Haymes, 1b ........ 4 0 0 13 0
Seymour, ss, 2b.....4 0 0'0 3 '1
Sclllllldt,_lf ......... 3 0 1 1 0
Smith, of .- ......... 24 0. 1. '0 1
.Vt'honc, rt’ ..........3 0 0' 3 0
'3.lllltoy,c'.a..:.....4 .0 1 7 l
.Guarnieri, p ..... ‘...3 0 1 0_ 3
Friend .............1 0 0' 0 0
Totals . . . . .31 .
Friend batted for Whone in ninth.
Indepgndenta ...'0 0 0 '0 0 1 0 0 0w]
Tigers ..........1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 x~~6
’Summarye—Two blue hits, Schmidt,
lxeene; first on balls, off Olsen, 8; off
.‘xutt'rniel‘l 1: struck olit.’ by Olsen, 9:
by Gum-uteri, 6; left on buses, Tigers,
8; Independents. 7 : first on errors,
H
Tigers 5;“ passedballs, Mulvoy: slob"
en 'bases,. F. Connolly, J. Connolly;
umpire. Mr. Craig; 'tlme, 1:53; scorer,
Fred C. made“. .- '
“tilt
tilt ' '
‘- Tlié Norwalk .mné‘ Club held the
. a
8th ,ehoot of the. small bore series on ~
.te Fl 1: Hill range. .
The following scores were made out
of a possible 200:
,. . .1» - :- Slow‘Rapld-Totnl
J.‘A'..Baker,.lrf 317 92 183. y:
, J. o. mule ' ~‘ 395, 87" 1023;
'Wm-Pflnfiflh~ layouts: '
. F. M. Hamel, ~.‘ .5
B" Jtalfldvdoldu
MW
(5‘
.3862; ,
"a says that for one thing m”? is more than t
Fried batted for \Vlloue, but struck ‘l'IOthing in the rules Prohibiting 1)... use
”‘1“ “WWW ““‘k‘d “‘9 "mm-E by 0" two quarterbacks going through. Vocdlcsa to eav
striking out. and the, game ended. in", motions together, - - ..
Next Sunday the second game ofmw
the series will;bo flayed llt Amuse-t
Jllont. Park. Manager Stoo‘loy willymalmcltvre.
we both Olson and Sullivan, unless!
culled -iu the 5-?I‘vit‘0 of Uncle Salim“ Rico may be tak
should be able to give a very good ac-
DDHCflIltS “W ”I“ "“3“ t lltnrlrd to play but only succeeded int ,
count of himself when he gets Into
or seventh cuntl‘b'i have “PP“ “‘(‘Ml'l‘d- ! pinyin}! three innings name game was
50m" 01' ”‘9 “mm‘icalled on account of dorknees. Next, action. '
Sunday the Bear Cute will again try to!
make it in Stamford where they will
the fast Williams
Monroe is a husky youngster, one or
the largest pitchers in the American
He is big and broad :lllould:
The \Villinms,“‘md' possesses great speed and a line
Streets ecu e, _ .1 N ,L;llsslortnlcni of curves.
the Ilelltfl (gnu: vitamin? 3:31: 30 mullolined to be wild In a number or llls‘ ultra'and the National Guard.
curly t‘rtalu, but Donovan believes that ‘
lhzlrd work with the Yanks in reguIar
jchnmpionshlp competition will polish
H" counts 0“ units will have to be disappointed 11.41
a there is only room for 100 pens.
GEPORT CLUB
r DISBANBS FOR SEASON
With the Eastern league season at
on end the Bridgeport-team that night
officially disbanded. Manager and Mrll.
Paul Krichell will leave for NcwW’ork
this afternoon, but as tho Bridgeport
pilot. has been offered an important po‘
«him in Bridgeport that commands a
fat salary there. is a strong probabil-
lty that the couple will entabllsh their
pemlnncnt home in that city. Paul is
a native of the Bronx. New York.
line up ill-talus!
Coonlb‘s acceptllnc s‘trcetu of that place
i .
c of the position
‘ on as an indication BRID
,thut his active pitching days are over
I. tend that it he returns to the diamond
Tigers. , inert consort ltlwill beauty in therolo
. 0lot a manager. Gossips have it that
game ought to be u‘hot one. _ '
NOTES on THE GAME
0 such :1 position already divnits him in
the National League. ’
“m
BROOKFIELD HENS LEAD
The independents have absolutely
no alibi to otter.
Olsenlproved too much of n puzzle
for the uptown champions yesterday.
He mixed sweeping curves with it won-
derful change, of pace, and had the In-
dependent batters standing on their
head most of the time.
On the other hand. Gunmlerl seem.
.ed ‘tn'havo but little stuff onltbe ball.
BOLSINEIS' AND BAILO‘RS' CLUBS
NEW YORK, Sept,‘lO.—'l‘he organ-
ization of a number of soldiers'
'sallore‘ clubs for the use-of the men
bite on‘ leave here Ill planned by the
Harvard Club, according to an an-
notlnoementlmode today. The club, It _
‘wns said. has undertaken to finance. Trunk and g?" cho’
equip and maintain quarters here. to
Frank‘s slants were pounded ’ right be known as the National Service Club ed and Almaok. Th
back at him most of the time.
Norman Seymour’s layoff seems to
have done him more harm than good.
Norman was supposed to bolster .
the infield yesterday, but to the stir-l WASHINGTON, Sopt. 10.——House
prise of everyone, he weakened ram. debate on the Sallors’ and Soldiers' in»
er than strengthened the infield, '
Schmidt and
The totzll egg production :11 the «Hill
biweek of the egg laying contest ~ at‘
0,:Storrs amounted to 3.359, says
, tweek’s bulletin from Storrs Agricul-
- . {turnl college. This figure rc
c'o gain OVer 'he previous week's
1 duction of 31 eggs and (38 onus more
0 than the production in the corres-
T [)0anng week last year. Firet honors
for the week were won bl' ‘Merrilt M. go
”“39“”! HousA-romc COMPANY
GETS SHIP CONTRACT
The Houaatonlc Shipbuilding Co. got
the contract from' the United States
vernment to build ten merchant
ships of 3,000 tons each for a lump
price of' $8,100,000. The work on the
hips will begin at once. The contract
calls for the completion of alltof the
ships within 18 months.
The ofl‘ieers of the company include
Simon ‘Lake. the submarine bulkier,
and Archibald‘and Kenneth McNeil.
3 Number One.
£XPECT ‘TO PASS INSURANCE
1;anr ’s Barred Rocks from Bronte.
0:field Center, with 54 eggs. Fl
1.Lincoln's White Ilegllorns- from Mt.
,barmel, were second with a productioui
of 49 eggs, uhiletwo pens of Icghorns
f; 24 1:; g‘belonlzingrio P. G. Plait. Wallingford,
:Pa., and F. M. Peasley, Cheshire, tied]
“Benny" members'
otables raised in the Valley in l‘esponuet
The. impression is general among to the country's appeal for more food.
birds of the usual numberltllc members of the New York cluli’umems some solution is found much of
”hi“ ”‘9 bit"- youngster, “"1“ Show“ditho fruit and produce will be spoiled,
such excellent form In some of them is feared. ” '
games played in the south during the! -
int: training trip. will develop Ito: "gang TROOPS m sgpARATE I
one of the. best right hunderu In the ‘
American league If properly handled.
Donovan has been keeping the
youngoter under cover for a long time
_ - UNl'f’s ,
WASHlNGTON, Sept.” 101~Negro
troops of the National Army will be
organized in separate units, as lR done
in the regular army. and as for as poor,
sible will bowtmlned in the states,
when'o they are raised: The call for;
drafted items to mobilize at their;
camps will be postponed to allow on,
floor: at the camp to arrange for the
organization of these separate units. 1
Both white and negro men of the se- ‘1’
lectlve forces will be~glven an oppor-I
tunitv to volunteer to battalions for
service on the line of communication:
their work being military, but not'
ever, negro fighting regiments of the
National Army as there are of the rcp-i
Of the 687,000 men called for as the
first increment. of the National Army,-
lt is estimated that approximately
seventy thousand will be negl‘oes.‘
”—-
SYRACUSE RACES OPEN
SYRACUSE, N, Y., Sept. 10.——'I‘he
Grand Circuit races, in conjunction
with the State Fair, opened here to-
day with the battle royal. a sin
trotIErs in the 2:04 class for
of 1,000. The grant traitors.
this event, together with. Miss Direct-
9 other events: on
today‘s card are: 2:20 trot, 1.000, and
‘2:24 trot for three-yenr-olds, 1,000.
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‘1 ”GET AUTHORITiES MEET. -
‘ CLEVELAND, Sept. 10.—~Releg:ttes
con Association of Port Authorities.
surance bill was resumed today with j will clinvene here today.
speeches limited to five.
Whone were the only two men \vho minutes each. The bill will pass pro~
played good baseball for the Indepen- liably within a day or 30..
Tuesday morning Harvey Gaul-oer};
"enornl counsel of the. Lake Carrier's
Association, will speak on »"Water~
” borne Traffic of the Great Lawes."
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BALCONY
SEA-r l.—
THE STANDINGS.
Eastern League.
(cw Haven ._ ......... 06
Portland ............. .31
Her case will be presented to ptslningfield ---------- 7
, grand jury to be summoned after ti:
.openmg of court with that of th..‘
National League.
New York ............ 82
Philadelphia ......... 72
St. Louis ............. 73
Cincinnati . ........... 68
Chicago .............. 68
Brooklyn ........ £0
' ............... 56
American. League.
Chicago .............. 91
............... 80
.............. 68
St. Louis ............. 52
Philadelphia, ......... 47
International League.
W.
Providence ,........ .‘
Newark .............. 82
Buffalo . .............. 61
Montreal .. .......... ._54
Tthhmond
YESTERDAY'S RESULT8..
National League.
Chicagoi 1: Pittsburgh. 0.
St. Louis, 6-2; Cincinnati. 3-0.
Only two games scheduled.
Amie“ League.
Chicago, 9; Cleveland, 0; forfeit
to Chicago in tenth inning.
Detroit, 7-2; SivLouis, 06.
Only two games scheduled.
International League.
Baltimore, 8—3; Newark, 3-4.
Montreal—Toronto, rain.
Providence, 8-5: Richmond. 3-7.
American Annotation.
Milwaukee, 3-1; Toledo, l-t‘l.
Louisville, 34; Minneapolis, 1-1-
Kansas City, 3-7:_Columbu'.:j, 0-3.
St. Paul, 2-2; Indianapolis, 0-5; -
Southern Asmiattbn.
Nashville. 3: Chattanooga,- 4.
Memphis. 6: Little Rock. 3. -
Birmingham, 3; New Orleans, 0..
Only three games scheduled.
GAMES ‘TooAM‘v. ‘
National Lupus.
Brooklyn at New York (2).
Philadelphia at Boston.
Pittsburgh at St, Louis.
Cincinnati at Chicago.
American League.
Boston at Washington.
New York at Philadelphia.
Only two games scheduled.
combatant. There also will be. how'VWORLD’S SERIES ‘
NEWS TO BE SEN
T0 MEN AT FR
troops training under. Major-Gen. « _’
shing in France are to receive a due
tailed cable description of the world?!
series games. President Johnson of
the American League said 'lalt night»
These stories, of prob lbly 1,000 worde.‘
will be'cabled daily at the conclus'lon‘
ke for of the games. The National Baseball
a purse Commission will stand the expense,
impart President Johnson said that Clot-Ii:
are entered in Grlmtll,‘numager of the Washington
' team, whon seeking funds to supply
American troops with baseball part.
phernalta, had requested minim
to take up a subécrlption before them
‘ start of the games. It is confidential
’probable‘that the request will‘bevsrmh
ed by the commission.
to the annual convention of the Amerl- i
BALL GAME POSITPOVNSD.
CHICAGO, Sept.
10.—-«(Nauoaal.~
Cincinnatichicago game postponed
cold weatherp' Double header
Inseam-nee -
lF linemen 91
ON A note!!!
Norwalk Chronicler