New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 22, 1915, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, 'V.\.A' Nayers Fratermty Criticises Secret Waivers--Chances of Johnson Fighting in Mexico Growing lll “Home Run” Baker Wear a Yankee e Uniform: 2--Two Players After Bridgeport Franchise ON Soczety Man Invents Aero Sled thch nigsr Plass to Toda _ —According to } ed from Havana nson at Cen- ot, has Curley, at Tam- dition, the cable jation that John- Lo permitted to to keep his en- | Willard at Juarez | is as been to the cable, ¥, and when ved wilh papers mpal him to im2ct Sam Lang- ore he signed to contracted with e Langford in a e Cuban capital an casier prop- of a tout with n repudiated the giencad for Kle- is he | | i | | with | paper - partne in rana now government s at the S oubt they e Btay in Cuba and ng bout. In view o recent Young fiasco attracied an be imagined angford would i, or finich fight. | et Langic that boxing vernment institu- Johnson getting Feb. 20. and still more speed is with Witlard sportsman. The latest g hen s lne is the aero sled. ing for a pretext ! arez on March Philadelphia, I ~Speed, speed of the novelty in th t is the inven- the cry to it forty rts the the f Mr. | wh 1 Huhn claims the sled will travel from | is ope Huhn, of fifty has of William Travers IPhiladelphia tion society man, son | been neted polo and racket player. ted by a miles an tried hou o air ur. 3 1t no pro Will Travel Forty Miles an Hour ic as success- -1y and finds it just the thing for one s for speed on the motor w. 1 peller. is training regi- hre halfway true. merican ¢ away from ly Johnson I p ton schoone: oc, where hc :; Spo BY “GRAVY.™ rtograph )j @ on bcard theo e boat which got riday, with tales ea of training. While his celebrating Washingto: Abraham Attell anniversaries today triotic will the Second, birthday rived fellow co will ¥ LISTIC ANNALS. phel knocked out | in in first round s battle, brief a Temembered b, [Jimmy Croffoth’ he hard-hitting | any battles in ontana cities, in king as a cow- e hall “‘bouncer,” reputation wa bouts with Joe and the other tchel. The Sui- en in California, i A fod to lower the | Attell met Oliver Kirk 7 - |ana, after fighting six cowboy. Billy | 8¢ & ch had no sooner | fused to continue and her than Stanley to the tummy. hs taken by sur- vain to defend rushing Pole. on the jaw, and for the count of | ely got up when , and a left hook n for the, full inutes and 18 Jack, enraged ‘eat, demanded a and the follow_ Jack Twin was 20th round. g (Tom Winter) born at Town- e former feather- orn in San ¥ran- American, the do paternal Abie the this ancestor will celeb thirty-firs o in Francisco. Last—and source of grief to the pper—today marks i niversary of that fatal non when he lost the Kilbane. It was fortunate few session with a Abie's swan song was and it hrought tears of a ey of boxing fans a jca. Abie never fight hoo! PRut, then, a long time, and prima it was less he was back in the rin in his prime Attell much ring cunning hibited, and he was as as a fox He prob: $20,000 a year while title. His own decl Louis that he was all ccms to have been bo subsecquent ring procee showing has been very to his old admirers. The old boss of the was a master all the more donna tha four as ly, bantamweight ork city. remarka boy. In when he punch a messenger as a fighter, teen, he had most of his count in one he depended than on his ful about his Attell made hi; ance when he was in the back room of 20 saloon conducted gains, the old-time ht The litile PLAYS OLF GAME a or two more on punch, jighland Country an Lasts Till nals, hrey of West Main | the Highland a fing showing in birthday goll |y the Hot Springs b in that city yes- large field he division won 'nis i-finals before be- his Daly, spire 5 a native o metropolis and will vears old today. Jo in the ring over ten fought on both =ides ¢ When he started hs the won s with knockouts. Irishman land, fought Johnny again in 1911, showing, but wasn't qu to dethrone the king In 1913 Daly made abroad and was whip a Krench bantam, in bout in Par ago Daly fought Kid the Baltimore Dane in danger of losing the little New Yorker, Jehnay the tam who Williams, of the match ple B. McRoy of Chi- ee up and ten to _finals he was de- ynolds of the Fort frtry club, four up n paid his firs Coulor "THE Bowlers THE Alleys Professional Meu obedience to the memory world by championship of the world to Johnny months through with the ring f-o-r-e-v-e-r--r forever as measured by-pugilistic In Abie's My of speed, considered that he began h opponents rounds. being valuable firs fifte, six-foot Jewish messen- battle New to the crown of his first seven and made was at untrymen are | n's birthday, observe three “irst, little as a pa- Hebrew of f his country. brate his own t since he ar- way of San this -is a once mighty the third an- day at Ver- featherweight after his Kilbane that in St. Louis, rounds, re. eclared he was un- very pathetic, anguish to ‘the over Amer- agair Boo.- 1n champion Daly didn't show much put gameness, and he needed all his cour- age, for Willlams gave him a thor- ough lacing from start to finish. LLS CHANCEY. Feb. -—~The Henry Caancey to the Macon club has been announced by Cameron, of the New I en baseball club, Chancey was secured in the draft net a year ago and made a great hit with fans throughout the cirenit because of his ability to hit. He later | showed fielding weaknesses and was sent to the Raleigh eclub of the North Carolina league, under thae optional ' agreement plan. As a result of the recent sale Cameron has no further claim to the player. CAMERON New Haven, 22 sale (Ga.) Owner | Home Rug Philadelphia, Pa., the story of Frank is all a stall ing transferred the information who is pretty league councils he be not “Ban Johnson has Connic Mack to hav w York. Frank DOWNEY AND HOFFMA MAY BUY BRIDGEPORT, - | selling of Bi Leaqurs Said o Be Plinig " to give and quoted. t ( e New it isn’t such case months until 8. had was 5 full made he held aration at in fighter rne by his edin for his disappointing about. as ever ex of tricks at least the St. 5 a out featherweights which seems ble when it is wreer early 3 only stretched for the Later h wi that out speed und very care- st ring ape: en, at the club the San ‘Fran- by Alec Greg- middle- with one York ban- f the American be twenty-six hnny has been vears, and has Atlantic. in 1904 battles 1906 the little t visit to Kng- of the career where he became a favorite. He 1909 and a good ite good enough of the bantans. another trip ped by Crique, a twenty-round n in A couple of months | California negro h Williams, but no time his honors to Against the skill | of Kid Furance nlo Eastern. | nnie can get From Rridgeport release to ready to grab that Tommy man, two the informant The I eball man taker were sold in big | way Collins, leagne the | the would Sl club her e e S ho- | explanation of al very | more nic comes the Downey and Danny Hoff Bridgeport with reputations, huy ridgeport franchise, are tering in the Park are well fixed, lieved there s goinz through. “1 helieve the game would enjoy boom under the ownership men as Downey and Hofft wil do everything [ can to ' declared President O tern S0 ion. Downey pl t seazon with the Buffalo Federals, but is not whether he will return there coming scason, ile arted his with Jim O'Rourke Bric port ¢lub in 1940 and afterward jumped to the "ri-State league, which was then an | outlaw organization. When the Tri e i mood standing Downey hig league and saw service with ¢ cinnati and Philadelphia, e served a m in the International and American association and last winter jumped to the Hoffman, who lnol\o fielder under Roger Connor field, gained fame as a member Connie Mack's Athletics in 1904 1905. Later he played with the York Americans and St Browns. From the latter club he to St. Paul in the American assoc! tion and then to Wilke ¢ in the New York state league. If he decides to become one of the itridegport mag- { nates he can secure his release from Wilkes-1 % Owner Freemah will have to reduce his price for the Bridgeport franchise because of the sale of Shortstop Bob- Stow to Fort Worth of the Te league. Stow was the astern a ation's leading stealer and timely hitter Hoffman Downey are in Bridgeport and the fans they will buy the club. report 1ze 1S W Athletics mi-pro nd boy may Both City nancially, chance o and as it s the a f a t money is not raising He ou of yes has team, and he st stuff to get out now up to th inkees to come in the form of phe cantaloupe 1id th hest t has about of retirin Gilmore Johnson more ball for Bill Donovay Organized Bascha | his raise and Mack ! fine excu, Run Kin tory all | this burg. where su and swing the Rourke o an | one | the” [ | the | ple: ) | ved certain I the for arecr on A from the of can was restored to | went to the : for thus hands And they to ¢ the | stage way. in as an out- in Spring- | of and N g KhOPE New Louis | “Bill* went | Mack's P i Wednesday sonville, ¥ia., Kopf will have his life to the Athleties at all certdin the bill at opening al ction Kopf, a iladelphia to the Tk th that second third 15 ave e a e of expecte v joh hase Both popular hope S SHOT AFTER Newark, Joy tie Re Mary selow were and 1\’||1I1\| ation of Reeves and Hiram | apariment, Bullet Clark, that shot who upied JIM Havana, IFeb. e yweight, got the decision at the end of 'ais twen round bout here Saturday night, with Jim Johnson, another negro hea weight, of Galveston, Texas, Reeves' pital with may recovers 7y - a being killed preparatory the n close who o promising two m Jddie Collins the Athletics has put hole fat Feb t out to a arrang Bake the th anc fo check Ye believe th fall 1 th developed iti just A i rk, serted the sa e 1¢ On 1t Raker's plausible. Bak of N ny v thin new forwa big of i ser, autho: much 1ths, he o by a Ame sked ed 2 bag e Go hu 1 the n for and h The,” off’ sent the BARER'S RETIREMENT 15 ONLY A “STALL” clgger Said to Be Slated for Yanks. -That saker’'s retirement his be- Yankees is man rican that with to tham t the big Ban excuse. Bak- é said at if hand ronage of W th the check. retir er ¢ laci, nore ks he ne r owne rd w fer to or it rity inte diamond as will riladelphia. thus his check letting go of the Home making ce do 3 51 Franklin Kisse not cue giv it bt have not ¢ member Athle eport wing opportunity d the Bak st oea the by by 1 il play Bs ing ke a sati got are, of ti at (ef; hert Nap Lajoie will an re s or il on QUARRIL,, Feb, stenographer, and lived b on Mi Saturc Craij Miss the lay a in fans the at of other The ment nnot for salaries this than has nore rs of ith a ) the can that ntion Jim in i any r for rani nd a sfac of a any- to LEAVES WEDNESDAY, muie will Jaclk- nin of h not fill an de- Kopf thi Hat- Mrs. floor Reeves, t the a quarrel between Miss Miss Craig is in a h his body and on Wagner and Clarke Assured Of Life Jobs With Pirates t WAGNER. ¢ CLARKE Pittsburg, Feb. DAILEY 4 22.—Hans Wagne another season \hc‘ fall it was predicted | by many that Honus had seen his last | vear as Manager Clarke stated recently that Wa would give the wise people the laugh this year. Should he fail to perform in his old style he will remain with the Pittsburg club. Wagner's ) s of service will not be unrewarded. Tha “‘grand old man” of the diamond will not spend his last days with the min- | ors.© Barney Dreyfu owner of the Pirates, says Wagner is still good for two or three years of active service, and after that he will continue to | draw salary from the as long as he lives. “He will be released to go to any minor club,” said Dreyfuss. “He will remain op the payroll of team, and when his ac- tve days are over 1 will use him a scout or a coach for the younger ers on the team. The Manager I'red Clarke.” Charles Dailey business manager of the Pittsburg club, talking with Fred Clarke, the Pirate's pilot is ready for diamond. on Last a regular | i Fred | { my ame applies to Photo shows | " BOWLIN G FPACTORY Parker Oldershaw RED ME LEAGUE, LEA L. W 5 ] Braves Warriors Sannaps Scouts High High High High B. Machine. d Single— Berlin Single—Berlin 2 Team String—=Scouts Team Total-—V Individual Works No. 1... P. & 1% Corbin North & Judd. Union Mfg. Co Works No. Corbin Screw. . High Single—Mo High 3 String: High Team Machine 49 High Team 1 1384 163 arriors 1305, Averages, Wright Leupold Earnest F. Logan... Foberg r L Berlin Abramgon L Oberg L. Logan. | A Robertson Olson Sandstrom (. Nels C. G Briere Molander Daigle | G. Gronbacl 10 and Screen Anderson String—New Britain | Roberts 3 [ Total-—Stanley Works el Iindividual Anderson T. Blanchard.... Preston Lantone Middleton J> Wright. Huck Bertini Averages. 1. mback larnest WOLGAST AND CROSS FEATURE THIS WEEK | G. Fobe I, Ande Falk Lundin Puppel Dickman 7. Wright. Riley 5 | Boy With the Brittle Bones and iast Side Dentist Promise Wild Cat FRATERNAL LEAGUL P.C Af duy Night. New York, are I'eb, 22.—Boxing enthu- [ Rles Moose 714 714 667 5 | siasts looking much interesi to the between 1 1 Cross, the dentist, and Ad Wolgast former lightweight champion, which will he staged in Madison Square Garden Friday night. This contest should he departure from the weak hitting | class of exhiibtion seen here | v, and that it will a hard affair there is little doubt. Wolgast will start in earnest to wind up his training. The ex- champion confined his work to a short run on the road vesterday after arriv- ing in the afternoon, having missed his ‘rain at Chicago Friday night Wolgast has a healthy appearance and looks well trained already, having worked two weeks in the west, and with four of rugged work to come he to be ready again to prove to the public he still has the ability to cope with the best in his class. Manager Jimmy Johnston will have Wolgast under the X-ray to satisfy himself that the Michigan box- er's arms are in good shape and ready to stand a hard bout. forward with ten round east bout a side on St Team String Team Total High High a recent - hitting | \ be Individual Averages. das: Foote Walther May \III“ T e Leupold T. Walker Larson . Walker Morse 5 K. Jurgen Behnke Robinson Heir G. lzflnwr days expects | | paign | cently | 1ast Pittsburg clu’ | never | | the SECRET WAIVERS RAPPED BY FULT Cites Gase of Reub-ch o Prove "Unfair Methads York, Feb A for the recognition rights of baseball | Players' Fraternity sees opened yesterday Dave fdent and counsel for tion. Fultz is especially hot over the rule regarding The request for waivers is kept secret by the mag- nates, and the kept in ig- norance of the they are to be let out Fultz attacks account of the Reulbach, the released has signed with the Ebbets obtained November New new of the ers, us them, Fultz, preg- the associa: cam- full the was by waivers players are fact that the waiver injustice done pitcher, who was res Brooklyn, and who Federals. Charig walvers on Reulbaca vet he kept that fact from the pitcher all winter, and prob- ably prevented him from making nection for the managership of some club, Tt has been said that the Brooks fed leadership given to Lee Magae might have gone to Reulbach had been known have been & agent last November Fultz ing the ase It rule on Ed by e to free "~ regard- Reulbach's issued wajver follows statement and a rule Kept in ‘Another Ignorance of the waiver unfair- rule as evidence the present by organized baseball ‘has made apparent in the Edward Reulbach National league club, o 218t of November last the secured waivers Reulbach thus evidenced intention of signing him for 1915 Notwith- this fact, Reulbach was not notified of this intention until the 27th day of January of this year, three days before the club, by the rules of organized baseball, would ‘have to either send him a contract or gi¥» him his release. On thie day he was released unconditionally, after all clubg had practically completed their rosters for the coming season, “All walver negotiations are ducted secretly among the owners and the plavers kiiow nothing of what is taking place, although the transaction is of vital tmportance to them, T | recent instance in which Hugh Jeii- nings was severely reprimanded for disclosing the fact that walvers had | been asked on Bender, Coombs and | Plank by the Philadelphia Athletics shows how carefully tae owners guard this information from the public and player “A Viclous Regulation.” “We make no comment Brooklyn club motives in saction. But simply say regulation which be held for months other when that decided not to employ and should be done “The fraternity commission and ness or just lease of ated been of Prooklyn “On the club and not e the - on its standing con- - the tran- that any permits: a man to at the will of an- other has already him, is viclous away with asked the National National board gin 1914 that the player be notified when walvers were asked upon him. The request was denied on the ground that this knowledge would injure his work, This could hardly apply to the off sea- n “We mission fraternity ers are asked, There request | upon this now have before the oom- and the board a request fhat be notified when waiv- scems no \ should alid reason ywhyy the not be granted.” B S, TIRED, BEATEN, strenuwons Week Combined With 1 Ride Too Much for Quintet Brits Higt feated Hartfe the few hool bagketbal High Friday mnasium hit the Saturday, cham- which they < wins- ain m rd t It ning tehed ev in & Acep J &n ho r a s tra or kng and tried to whip the piong of northern Jer w bite to che the Ir quite Jastic all of Well a aidn't ning, vade some lew five New Britain worn out by the they the Skeeter state line and while they started off strong- ly the effects of their hard gan to show before the game The lineup N. B. H £chmidt do it, 8¢ t were 2 ine - time crossed week be. was over, & Englewood Levinsgp Right Forward Pleinich hadc . Left Forward ruthill*Dudack Center Brady Ginsburg Vanderbea Right Guarc Martin Left Keore Dudack Emer. Guard Englewood baskets, Schade Tuthill, Martin, Levin- Pieinich 3, Brady foul Picinich 15 out of Schade p2; Schmidt, none of § refer Wakenfeldt; timers, Moody and Weimer; time halves minutes. umi Britain Vanderheak W gon haskets 8 out 1 out ree, 20 - v " BAKER TO CHANGE. mirmed rumor has emanat st 11, Minn., to the effect Baker, the famous Prince- ity athlete, who & said to greatest amateur hockey play- United States, will play with, Athletic club hockey team Nick Kahler, captain team, is responsible and he salg M- HOBE An unc ed from that Hobey ton univer. the er in tae the St, Paul next n of the St, Paul for this information, cently that Baker has acoepted a" position with a 8t. Paul bonding com- pany and is expected to arrive in the northern city early next summer. be