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-Rogan Makes Big Score at Aetna Alleys--Mike Gib- bons Knocks Out Young Ahearn--Wealthy Men Entering Baseball Field MEN WITH BALES OF Haughton, New Owner of ~ "DORT CURRAN WILLLEAD | GIRRONG PIITS | ), N. B. H. S. ELEVE ’KA[E NOW MAfiNATES Braves, Already on the Job LIGHT o oven. ON YOUNG AHEARN to Lead 1916 Eleven—Has Fine Ttecord, | Western Boxer Drops Brooklymte / { Sidney Curran was elected captain ! s 2 G ‘”7(/"”‘7 RAC@ | sy o v et cwian | fon Gomn iy First Round ball team for the next s, D, at * a Recent Purchases of Clubs Show ~ Wealthy Men Are Entering Sport ' A X R T ! e The Big Jolt. mped this one popular phrase in at | :”"““"fl‘ 'vI”lhv players yesterday af- | . New York, Jah ~“Thé announce- : nths. ernoon. Hereceived nine votes and | St. Paul, Jan. 19—Mike Gibbons o ment made by Charles Weeghman, : : R scnsemay @iy an s xea ter unch: Saepmin i ilenry Kopolow the star end, )x{:»—[ ot oa inockod out Touns AnE that among his partners in the re- e _Than both were at their best: “Why should left handers,” asks L. | ccived three votes. Curran played |in the first round of their scheduled cently purchased and reorganized DbolEamie mavil el eranderna L e o Tt o1 ihar s a7 cuard The avetl canBoni i il e e ANl uolit Heval IRk iR g 1. tional league baseball | {SMRTOR-RopChasamsath oftesty Simple enough. Why should water in | Was shifted to tackl® during the season | The fight had been in progress elub are J. Ogden Armour, William | : L : B} | There may be those with finer stuff anticl Oceans beldampes than | JUSt passed. e was never a shiuirne Labout a minute and a half when SIS sy ; | 3 PG i e the Atlantic Ocean be damper than | iust passed. He was never a shining | about a m ‘Wrigley, Jr., in addition to one or T Toaditig. Ty 9 water in the Pacific? star, chiefly because the opportunity | bons worked his man over to the cor~ two other unnamed business men of 5 = s But things will never be the same A Cinch, for individual play seldom presented | ner, and, with a smashing right great wealth, calls attention to the < When Hans and Matty quit. He who putts and looks away litself, but he has given all that could | SWiBs to the jaw, sent him to fhl entry of fresh millions of backing into W y - DR et Will have another putt to play. be desired towards the winning of | floor for the count the big leagues within the past year. : : { The future may produce some —_ | Bames, and as a steady, hard-working | The summary defeat of Ahearn, Pour major leagus: clubs haye of - 3 _That has hoth beaten dows “Baseball peace has given the mag- | lineman, is. the equal of any ture "‘ who has posed as a strong candidate changed ownership in a little ‘mo Ly e S6 Some mighty pitcher may come on ate a chance at last to get even with | out of the Iocal schoo) in recent ®® | for the middleweight honors, and had than . twelve months and in every ROENE ] To wear the ollve crown; the ball player,” comments a writer. IS s e e ecent years. | i eaten several good middlewelghtilily ease the buyers are men who have Fa H | Some mighty slugger with the kick 5 irope .is a crushing blow to - the B e Gt e : : : That deals the winning blow 4 business and to whom baseball wiil . But things will never look the venge, there will soon be more trouble | months ago. e will n | This is the second time Gibbons always be more of a sport than =2 . . : When Hans and Matty go. B . 70 et 1 e 0 Wl T ‘“m‘m()f] Will return next year |y, gtopped Ahearn, the other “.08s dollar and cents proposition Yet i : : k . j it will ever be for both magnate | of John E. Curran, tap soear the Son | iagion being June 13, 1913, in. New these men have either made millions ‘ : : . However good a guy may be, | and player to cast aside all gr and } and a brother of [he local druggist, | york, the sleep punch landing ; in or increased fortunes, left to them hy ey i v . A better bloke comes soon; to put the game on & fair, clean basis. | former high. sepagr o ord Curran, a | tne fourth found —~ ancestors, through shrewd busine o . e % There is no king whose reign may la It lerml“;‘smp Aoiuniiasvel phow || mael :fr n:‘ 00l star and now .a It 'was thgught that Ahearn, Who ability and up-to-date efficiency, an S . Bevond a fleeting moon; et Al h i erble bas-Pall has been| vasan ¢ Middlebury college | naa grown.heavier since his first they will' naturally expect x £ . | 1 know the gap is soon plugged up (hrough, it never will develop. But : defeat and who Had improved to gpch ball club in which they have monev A 3 5 , i Though countless stars may flop: S be“;\e that both magnate and e an extent that he was regarded @s a invested .will be conducted along the 3 i ek 5 But something goés no man may X | javer ot last have picked up a SPORTING QUERY. worthy foe for Carpentier and Gun- same lines. £ PR e : 2 When Hans and Matty stop. Eacden rxess},;q and are headed for the | Sporting Editor Herald | boat. Smith, would make a better It only requires a cursory glance af v 3 : ? e 2ht highway after floundering a| Siri—Please state in your sporting | Showing in last night's encounter. the list of the new club owners an § 5 . 4 . e | _Oldtime fans of another day Prob- | ;i mie "or seasons over in the bogs ) columns the answer to this question,! Ahearn was supposed to have de- the money they have invested and : o 1 4 ably felt that baseball was headed fOT | xnq barren lands. X Who is the best ail-around athlete | Veloped a heavy punch, and while represent to realize that a new era is i L . the soup trough when Pop Anson; i R that ever attended or attends the|the western betters made Gibbhons a [dawning in big league baseball. A ; . ‘ : o passed out and Mike Kelly faded oveT | moGAN MAKES BIG SCORE. local high school? avorite, still it was the gen- little more than.a year ago Colonel 3 . - : the ridge; or when Radbourne ceased T Honn Tt the: duckilioin Oné who played in all the sports]©r ief that Ahearn would give, the Jacob Ruppert, Jr., and T. L. Huston . e ‘ - firing and Buck Ewing made his final | g0~ 2 yon o8 s alleys last | Preferred. Thanking you I remain! . |St- Paul Ghost a hard battle y paid about $410,000 for the New York > peg to second base. It would be hard | evening '\“n e it oo ot Yours truely [ National league , club. The combined to namg the greatest popular hero the e A" SPORT.| WANTS TO EXCHANGE CAMPS. wealth of these two men is more than #ame has ever given us. There would | | % 'Hin_“hm 5 rm:, started off wni, | Answer: In the opinion ¢ b Boston, Jan. 19.—An exchange of 825,000,000 and they have aiready be votes enough for Anson and Kelly, | 5 > “8 08 S ved by three | wimen. ke °f eV spring training camps is the subject of emmonsteaged; thgt fthey are willing Radbourne and Ewing, Clarkson and | & SPare W a8 B v s & mem. | writer, and many of the alumni of | pegotiations between the New York ?a::::g !‘;‘lgen'ln;)::‘\;-o[‘l)-ovv(n]:‘;;xxrr)élr::;::. Walsh, But none of these surpassed | por“otee SO S B8 e, | the New Britain High school, the | Americans and the Boston Nationals. bf Lee Mageeat a ‘figure of more Hans Wagner and Christy Mathewson | (o g which leads the factory league, | NOnors for the best all-around athlete| N;"n'fl‘w"l b 'm\"u;* T. Stallings han $20,000 proves. Boston, Jan. 19.—Percy Haughton, | in general popularity. Offha m;‘ ove | ond has improved this season to such | of the school belong to Dave Dunn.f the Myaves sald yesterday that he should say that Mathewson led €| an extent as to be among the league’s | r member or this . year's If the magnate uses peace for this pur- | graduating class, but because.of his | ! pose and operates in a spirit of re-| father's illness, he left sehonl Soms j Enslishman | wished to0 have the local team train t. ; it e e i | again at Macon, Ga., instead of at ready has exercised his authority sver 4 R E member of three championship teams | Miami, Fla., where it has leastd i i i s * 4 5 K 'E o 5 | season, football which team he | grounds for five yea Accordingly, LT Tis 4 an changed hand.. | players. Announcing himself as up- ; 5 L ey A CRACK ¢ TER FOR MICH. |in one season g i e ohamesd hana : : | orud Tikesn Aoevney. R (0 T was captain of the team, basketball | he said, he had asked Captain Huston tional junior half-mile champion, who | 1 Which he starred as center and|of the New York club, which leased has béen attending the University of | baseball as a catcher. Dudack a pre- | the privileges at Macon after Boston possibly .one_ other capitalist are | games. Maranville had stated his in- i et hem i the Midw igh | sent pupil in the school, has proven |abandoned that place last spring, to Y alf P e 7 < picked a perfect day and was pace hooll and 1 attend the University | his versatility as an all-around athle- | enter an arrangement wheret the hmong the stockholders. Close to half | tention of joining a team which would | A el DO SR e e et Sl versity | DI v und | bAghrs e AT milliodfwas paid for the Cubs and | inelude. several big league — players. | college methods used in the|nhy another fast crew 4 e tvoon | of Michigan. It was Jearned yesterds tic playing on three teams in one | clubs would exchange camps or 1o al- e combined financial resources of | Haughton e e e Lt ey co iR ThiRclubiicRsolng 23 hf 2 imas brokten. moule i:‘m tand Vo dlmby won the junior half-mile event |¥ear, but in only’ one did the team |low both to train at Macon. 1, e e new ‘owneriiis easily $75,000,000. | ii goine to be absolute boss of the “1”""“, “""‘S“"”” e e L D o e Y ot made in |8t the Panama-Pacific championships 3l thl}lfl!'“:?fi“’!': Paskatiall o lagiar Syt HE s1d, “'"l ~“1""” plant BRI e e cas iU e e e g ot n SRR et in San Francisco last summer ! Sporting T would ed to another team aye excellent backing in the future. 5 LB EGE 00000 gs is a genius, a sort of base actual e R —— = - — - — Bt Ball Otts sn;Em and. 3. v method will be used in handling the wonder,” he continued. “Put it as BYSTANDER. i g J- W-team. Haughton is to repeat in a strongly as you like that Stallings arneau were the announced pur- . (oo A al gl : = hasers of the St. Louis Americans, | SPeech to the plavers what James F. will have absolute charge of the base- | Jess Willard and Moran may be 3 Gaffney told them about rowdyism by ball end of the Bravos 1 _ ! worth a $50,000 purse, and we may be 3 p nd the price was given out as §$ : i 3 PP alIE end Rofthe KB aves, giTof o can g oy e g ; v €ver, b00. At least one of the trio is un. letter- IHe is going south on the did, the fact that Stallings was signed | worth $300,000. And Jack Johnson eveallo yeaiy herstood to have the backing of a SPTinS training and may have a few as manager for a couple of years in- | may be as white as snow. ! y . Willionaire, So that it is safe to set | JAUNts around the circuit with the fluenced us as much »s anything in 5 own the rating of the new owners | C\UP. but other than that Mr. Stallings deciding to buy the club. What Picking the Winner, S close to $5,000,000. The sale of the | Will Pe a real manager. There will George says will go all the time. “It will be much harder to pick the Foston Nationalg to Percy D. Haugh- ] e ——— e R National league winner this season,” on, Arthur C. Wise and others for T cuggest exchange, “on account of W I suggests an exchang bout $500,000 brings another groun BO LING In AFUE RANGERS OPEN ihc number of Fed players to be dis- pf capitalists and keen business men | tributead.” biio basenail with recourcen prcen | AMONG STATE TEAMS BOWLING LEAGUE | "'Yis. much harder. Do vou recall Bose to $30,000,000. at this stage two vears ago-how many ———— millions were picking the Braves to y > ; G win the N. L. flag, and how at this | Teams ¥From Meriden, Walling Shamrocks and Fmeralds Start Right | gate last winter vast multitudes were Hemocrat, of New York, yesterday in- <ing the Phillies, who hadn’t lost froduced a bill which would prohibit | stars in two years except Seaton. pny _refert‘tj n{ 'hf s(u{o xfhlonn com- and This City to Roll, Other Games, Magee, Knabe, Doolan, Dooin and ission or any member of a club hold- | q _ possibly three or four more? ng a.boxing match to render any de- | The Inter-city Duck Pin league was| The recently formed bowling league Following the peace agreement be- | 1 acident or the Boston Nationals, al- Dunn it will be remembered was a 'ween Organized and Independent baseball -the Chicago Nationals and AT Weeghman was the moving figure 1n ' posed of injury, he has written »er- faie Sir: I see where Taber is credited he purchase of the Cubs, and it now | sonally to Walter Maranville caution- L . with the world’s mile records in ail fevelops that Armour, Wrigley anu | ing ham against taking part in indoor ! the leading record books. If a crew | a 3 A T i BOXING BILT, AGAINST DECISIONS | Albany, Jan. 19.—Senator Joseph, | Southington, Bristol, Middletown by Taking First Honors— Sion. . The bill makes into law the | formed at a meeting held yesterday | composed of the members of the Ran- The Red Sox are still American Hecision of the ahtletic commission | e i Tational R it e e in | afternoon at the Aetna alleys in this { gers club 3 ast eveni league favorites, but in the National inst the rendering of decisions in GIHTLL LS GRaRES 60 WOl SR S0 . GreEl i mite rize fights, and is um{lfr.' 00d to have | (g, A ;“""; r»:tex‘-;(_i from Meri- | Aetna alleys with the following re- [ (28 0 " " ' it ohing masterly ball he indorsement of Governor Whit- | den, Wallingford, Southington, Bris- | sults: U e Pl O 90 ian, who has approved the recent | (), Middletown and New Britain. hamroc! | rest of it, would never dare take a .:‘r":w;n‘,ge]::hr“:“g:f"?;‘fi‘“(’“fig““[: Officers were elected as follows: Bmith o B4 chance. If the perfervid dope works p this state. "1 President—Geo. C. Rogers, New ! Dunbar ........ 79 out properly, which of course it never [ Britain, Faugh 81 | does, the N. L. Race should be one of TO PLAY MIDDLETOWNX. Secretary—E. B. Carr, Wallingford. those that curl your whiskers. The New Britain High school | Treasurer—F. I. McLaughlin, Wal- 224 240 = basketball team will play the Middle- | !ngford. Ramblers. One on Mr. Doole: own High school team in that place Each team is to put up $20, making | Bailey e 5 Here is a golf varn that Mr, Peter onight. This will be a league game | & total of §140 for prize money. Roll- | p /57" """ " o) Dunne can deny if he cares to. But hnd the first meeting of the teams this | ing starts next week and the first | oy, " S they are still telling it on him at keason. The local team will be minus | 8ames are as follows: New Britain | Pinehurst. he services of Hibbard, because of a | at Bristol; Starlights of Meriden at i : One day, playing around with fleath in his family, and Buell will | Wallingford; Southington at Casino, S0 Thomas Nelson Page, Italian Ambas- blay in his place. Cabelus, center, will Meriden. Middletown not rolling the Emeralds, cador, as we recall the hazy details, W ; ; . < 6 ” : e ol Cebe b ot L o e I e Tux” is the happy smoke. It just packs the smoker’s calendar bt an injury to his foot. Bachulus, a | A local team will be made up that! Clancy .. 89 86 38 263 | expanded several inches and he was 30 Iumb full of fraglunt dCllght that a g]oomy day can’t crowd itself st _substitute, will pla . it | will give them all a stiff run for first | Bloom ... .. 88 81 71— 240 | walking on high ground. It was wha | R i e e i e e A in edgew1se, That mlld sooth]ng taste of ““Tux” has introduced = : — o ' ' R many a man to the joy ‘of pipe-smoking and a regular unending Ben Hurs, age sat on the porch watching other BT aan s Ta— 229 | golfers finish. A few minutes later procession of happy days. Renson ...... Mr. Dunne noticed a certain lady ap- Clark . ceen 245 | rroaching the eighteenth green. Her Hinchcliffe ..... | hair was of that very light variety | that, in the sun glint, looked to be gray-white. At this distanc pe *Won Toll off. laoked to be about two. at | — fun,” said Mr. Dunne. “do you suppose | PAPER GOODS LI/ o | ar ola grandma of that age gets out e of playing golf? Why, it's a joke.” GERS - o A minute or fwo later the lady in . B & 3 . O'Brien Wins — 8 | question stepped up on the porch. e 5 0 SANDL J. Fmerson .... 80 101 100— Mr. : ed her. “How did . The Perfect Tobacco for Pipe and Cigarette . 80 Page recogn O'Connell .... 76 102 87— 265 | you play today?” he queried, Not E. Emerson .... 87 92 9 very well,” she replied. “I was a bit = Malt beverages above the average in RREEGY oood 85 off and had an 84. By far the most pleasant pipe-smoke in the world is i A Fhds —_— At which point Mr, Dunnc promptly \ Tuxedo. Think of the supreme satisfaction of being able quality--never above the average 1n price. = e S'380 :Y\X\E‘A‘Ht]\‘\;‘fll(‘gl‘: ;r;;“(“'u.(wllit»r;‘\\}1\;":;:\:2(\? to smoke g,om. plpe all day, and day after day, without a Coorl REREE N 7o ot 3 | forty years of age and that she was Nl - particle of discomfort! You can do it with Tuxedo — Beverages yYou Can Wright .... 88 92 3| also one of the very hest of the % because Tuxedo is made wonderfullv ml]d and absolute]y‘ Segalawitz .. 90 T4 23 Fastern golfe rated almost even Afford to Enjoy_ Tancaster .. . - 85 50 ¢ S (e s G, | MARCUS 1. WRIGHT biteless by the arzgmal “Tuxedo Process.” (et e s F. 342 333 345—1010 [ «New club owner desires to Ex-Contederate General Th;t process is that maoliis T'i‘lxedo dlgcrent from strengthen Braves.” We only know of “ Ouling o % mild, atn)i)ott er tobacco nfmue. ers have tried to imitate Ouwing it, but never successfully. The Hubert Fischer B (Other Sporting News On Following | | omeq wih o came rning go T € I'lu 2 SV Following | (hgessed with the same burning de- sweet flavor, Tuxedo is " rt Fischer Brewery, checeRed iy L : Just try Tuxedo for a weck and you’ll smoke it ever after. Page. : Brewers at Hartford Ct. : ez Sipe. superior 1o all other tobac- = In Baseball. AETNA ALLEYS The saddest words that ever were immensely and recommend YOU CAN BUY TUXEDO EVERYWHERE cos. I enjoy smoking it w e el Convenient, _ glassine wrapped, Famous green tin with gold let- “They're playin’ all right but they | ke moisture-proof pouch . SC tering, curved to fit pocket IOC Pin Men Always on Hand ain’t a-hittin' MW AT D, O G In Glass Humiders, 50c and 90¢ OX TAP AT LOUI HOTEL BELOIN, KEEVERS & CO, RE2R In thefrosty Mteplma it hastbes S . ¥OD 3 T come of the “tall "and rangy guy" MANN SCHMARR, W. J. McGARTHY. Bowlin the Day Time | g, o e ot on o naven't | T R T I T R 0 s W A TR A A nickel at your favorite tap. 1%