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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1916. Cilbert High Five Easy spects Giants are Doing { No, 2 vs Stanley Works; R. & E,, v Berlin, No. 1. OLD RIVALS TO MEET. The New Britain team of the Inter- City ledague will clash this evening with the Woostcr five of Hartford in the latter city. The home boys are now traveling at top speed and u hot F LOCAL BOWLERS Races for Individual Honors Driti.is mromiset,amumser ot oo | leaving on the 7:20 o’clock suburban eatres Various Leagues | =i TWO MEN L Anderson and Rogers honors in the two men league the past week, with a total of § league Will be conducted again weels. SAGUE, carried off the during The this 5t week's bowling in the Facto: U8 failed to produce any change @ standing of the clubs, the only jure being ‘the spurt of the Stanley ks five which has placed that iwithin a half game of the Berlin [Struction five for secona place. Union Works staged a comeback orm during the week winning all games and as a result they have a lead at present. ertini is still in first place for in- dual honors with a mark of 9 sorrel top boy of the Stanley JPks team by his consistent work erept up steadily each week, and S to stand an excellent chance of | fing of :the honors for the season. | n of the Union Works who has i down the list all season, by ex- iting a fine brand of bowling lately | climbed up to second place, with | 5. Lantone and Wright close fight for third The standing and averages fol- OFFICIALS MEETING. A meeting of the officials of the In- “ity Bowling league will be held city tomorrow afternoon at Y. M. C. A. LEAGUE HAS FAST GAMES Alumni Five—West Ends Pushed to Top Speed to Beat Vikings : The Pioneers, leaders in the Y. M. C. A, league again demonstrated their superiority over the Alumni five Sat- | urday night, when they handed the | former High school stars a trimming |in a game that was featured by many exciting plays. Although the losers were handicapped by the loss of sev- eral of their star players, they put {up a fine contest and forced the vic- tors to travel at top speed throughout the game. Moody and Larson were the best point getters for the winners, while Jones, Martin and Reynolds | played a fast game for the short end- ers. The score was 34 to 28. The West Ends strengthened by the acquisition of several new players, sent the Vikings down to a to 29 defeat. The work of W. Hultgren featuring. Stepanian also put up a bril- liant game for the winners. Miller's tossing from the foul line was very clever, the star southpaw -of the | league ringing up five tries. The scores and summaries: WEST ENDS VIKINGS | W. Hultgren .. Peterson, Brink | Left forward W. L. 14 18 19 1=3(e)) 741 649 .648 L Ave. on Mfg, Co 45 lin Constructior 4 nley Works gsel & win jiders, No. 2 Inders, No. 1 o rth & Judd ... Individual Bertini Hogan Lantone ‘Wright Myers Hoffman Nyack Powers Dickman Neurath Middleton McQueeney Gaudette . A .Anderson Thompson Blanchard . Rawlings .. J. Trevethan Mor Jurgen F. Hickey 46 : I j | 42 Averages, Walthers .. Nelson Right forward % Stepanian Sposssn Sandberg Center. Parker Seigriest d Hultgren, Right guard. LEAGUE. The Shamrocks of the Rangers ague are in possession of first place [ Score—West Ends 35 . and are pr ing a brand of | goals from field, W. lowling that is bound to keep them in | panian Parker he front unless a slump occurs. | Nelson Sindner: SaigriatiiE augh and Sandberg ore having ai Hultgren Miller; goals from fouls se battle for individual honors, | w. frultgren 5, Sandbers 4, Miller th marks of 93 each. The complete | PTONEERS igures of the league follows: e Miller Relyea © Vikings 293 Hultgren 7. Ste. Relyvea, Brink, Left Nutting ... .. Right forward rson forward Fhamrocks Ben Furs finieralds hblers ....... Individual Averages, ook, Ellison, .. .Horwitz 240 1 Smith Cente Williams oo Left guard, | Larson, Moody e i Right guard Score—-Pioneers 34.° Alumni 28; zoals from field, Dudack Nutting | 4. Mooay Larson 3. Horwitz 3, { Jones 2, Smith, Reynolds 4, Martin 2; | goals from fouls, Jones 4, Larson 6; | referee, Slater, i D MARLIN NOW HELD BY McGRAW’S ARMY Revnolds Martin | | i | | | ADKINS LEAGUE. The howling in the featured by the close fight amo: FMembers. for individual hono Present Clancy is showing the way tlie others with an average of on nis heels follow Bengston, fana O’Connell whe are but a few | $points behind. The Bindery five is Jnaking a runaway race for the league ehampionship. The league averages foliows | Ithaca Basketball Tcam Will Play all Its Remaininfg Games at Home \dkins league is g the At to | but Peter —Penn. Leads by Half Game. Standing of the Teams. y | Pennsylvania Princeton Cornell Vaiaio 1o Dartmouth Columbia ORI EReaY) VoL B Feb. 28—Pennsyl- vania, with only another game play, holds first place in the Inter- collegiate Basketball league race by a hair. Half a game is all that sep- arates the Quakers from Princeton, | and Cornell is just a game and a half behind with four more games to pl In the critical week of the schedule Yale dropped out of the running and Columbia got a strangle hold on last place with Dartmouth one notch higher in the league stand- ing | Princeton’s victory over the Quak- ers on Wednesday night changed the whole complexion of the league race, for it brought the Pennsylvania five down from its commanding position. By winning their remaining games th> pair will be tied for the title; but inasmuch as each has to play Cornell on the Ithacans’ home floor the chances appear against such a result. Cornell with all its games on the armory floor is conceded to have a chance to regain the championship honors. Dartmouth meets the Itha- cans at Cornell tomorrow night, and Columbia will encounter the same team on Friday while Yale and J 1 | Princeton are battling in their final Now IS, t!\e Time to Start| clash. Pennsylvania will be idle. Spring Leagues | ©MeNichol shot out to AETNA BOWLI ing lead for individual honors last ALLEYS week. The Quaker leader now has {114 points. Haas of Princeton is pres- Alleys Reserved for Mixed Parties. 15 0) A 444 L. Ave. 4 10 12 13 A\verages, Bindery Philadelph Office Pr C ss Room mposing . . Individual Cla Beng: Peter O'Con Plude Hofelder . Paonessa, Shepard Crean ... Rockwell Middleton Kulper Pape JKS SCHEDULE North & Mfg. THIS WE Tonight—Factory Judd v vs. Berlin, No. 2. Tuesday—Ranger's league. Wednesday—Adkins league. Thursday—Goodfellowship Friday- “tory league: = La league: No, 1; Union league. nders, cing Kinney of Yale close for the runner-up position. These three are lengths ahead of the field. | Pioneers Demonstrate Superiority Over | 1A a command- ! COVERING SPORTS New York, Feb. Columbia university defeated the University of ! Pennsylvania in a dual swimming | meet here Sat. night by 30 points | to 23. The visitors won the water | polo contest by a score of 18 to 7. | Besides ticipating in the relay, H. ! Vollmer won the 59 and 220-vard swims, both in slow time. Columbia lso defeated the Pennsylvanians in fencing meet 6 bouts to TERSELY. | Appleton, Wis,, Feb. 25—The Wis- consin state boxing commission to- day refused to sanction the Freddie Welsh-Ford Munger ten round boz- ing contest advertised here for March |10, claiming that Munger’s lass’ a boxer is not of sufficient caliker to warrant a match with the light- weight champion. Washington, Feb. | Polo association has arranged for a | tournament in this city from April 115 to April 30, in which teams | from Philadelphia, New York, Pitts- ! urgh, Aiken and Camden, S. C., will | participate. J Pinehurst, C., Feb. 28—Ander- | son Mcl.eod, Alany County elub, won | the finals of the Washington's Birth- day tennis tournament Saturday, de- J. Ellsworth of the Ards- ey Hills club, 6-2, i | ~Ahe Army | feating H. 1 | | Urbana, Ilis,, Feb. 25—Arlie Muc of Wisconsin broke the Western Coun- ference shot-put record Saturds with a heave of 48 feet, 7 inches, in a dual indoor meet which the Bad- gers won from Illinois. 44 to 42. The best previous “Big Nine” record | with the shot was made by Ralph | Rose of Michigan, who on June 4, 1904, was credited with a put of 47 feet 1-4 inch. Rose’s record was made outdoors. Princeton, el Princeton University defeated Dartmouth legate contest, 25 to day. Feb. Basketball team in an intercol- here Satur- Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 28—The South- ern Baseball association adopted schedule Saturday night opening present season April 14. will end September 9. Feb. 28—In a under the auspices of the here Saturday night, Ted University of Pennsylvania, in_the 880 invitaticn Shy, Chicago A. A. the The season Kansas Cit meet held v Meredith, finished t event. Earl Won in 1:57 Middletown, Feb. 28—The Andrus swimming team of Wesleyan Univer- sity found the Harvard University team very easy Saturday night and walked away from the visitors, 44 to 9. All that the Crimson could do was to win but three third places an1i but two second places. Captain Tur- ner again distinguished himself as the champion point getter for tlLe second time this Wesleyan's relay team still s undefeated for two years. rems 28—The Univer basketall team Philadelphia, . sity of Pennsylvania —The | el The Champion. ile was Champion—and more He was the one Unbeaten King: He packed a kick in each big mitt; He was the bloke With Iverything: They couldn’t beat him with an axe, No other rival had a show The moment he made up his mind To kick in with the closing blow. lie was the Champion—the prize He murdered them with lefts rights— He smeared them in the resin stuff And broke their hearts in fights; Beat him? No rival had a chance 70 stand Up With a guy like this, Who knew the straight road to the jaw And never knew the way to miss. He was the Champion-—and then— 1 saw him fading, round by round; T saw the grim smile leave his lips Where body punches held him bound: T saw the blur that swept his eyes, The hurt, bewildered look of one Who wonders what it's all about, A something new beneath the sun. He was the champion—but I saw him fall to rise no A broken hulk of battered A thing of resin, dirt and gore A mass that quivered—then still— A junk heap in a smoke-filled den. Where Youth stood with a mocking smile As Doc Time slowly counted Ten. lay The Matter of Weight, David, a lightweight, knocked out Goliath, a mastodon. Fitz, weighing 160, cut Jeff, 225, into ribbons for § or 9 rounds. It is possible enough for Moran to sive away 40 or 50 pounds and win. Always provided--that Moran has cnough in skill, aggressiveness and the wallop to make up that margin. Which is something else. Those who figure that Moran has a good chance to knock out Willard are entitled to sit down in a quiet, dimly lichted room and partake of another gues: A chance > Yes, but a bleak one | power defeated Yale, 30 to 17. in an inter- | collegiate basketball urday night. game here L. S I., Feb. 28—Carl 8. turday at his home in Commack at the age of 85 years He had wide reputation as a horseman and handled Maud S. for her owner, David S. Bonner. He also trained horses for the older Williom K. Vanderbi Mr. Burr was one of the McKinley presidential electors from New York state. He was the father of Former State Senator S. Bu Northport, Burr, sr.. died CRIMSON CLEANS UP. Men Outskate Yale Bring Series to Fnd. Haven, Feb. 28 def; of Yale to 2. closed the in straight game: having captured the first in Boston laet month, two to nothing. Har finished the first half leading, Harvard New hockey nigl 4 the Elis -Harvard's Saturda ies with Harva.:d 4 se {in durability. !t of Dreams. | that four of these are Baker, Magee, nct a good one. giving away r 50 also giving away a n and something in ring is to be a knockout at all, ing is 4 to 1 that it will be from Willara jab, rather than a AMoran swing. For Willard has the bulk, the ceight, the hei the reach, the and a shade in speed and science—with certainly an even break Neitt is any fragile piece of Noth- ng short of a m kick will drop cither into the Moran is onty He rgin in power M. TEEY the wager not pounds or e Bill Donovan has 42 athletes to pick | from. More impor t still is the fact | Maisel and Caldwell. Let Echo Answer. running amateur For three vye: | golfers have been raising merr championships. Trave the open Ouimet, | won two firsts and and | astounded pros. in this brief space, But who is to fire the amateur ar- t:llery for 1916 at Minikahda? Tra- vers can't get away to defend his title. Ouimet to be pushed over on the pro. s Only Evans remains | of the Big Medal Play three to carr ard | to | 1, and kept the Elis on the defensive | after the first ten and cleanness of remarkable. Harvard's work variably of the whirlwind e being outskated The line-up:— Yale York minutes. play the game was was in- order, throughout. Harvard Murray (Capt.) Coverpoint. Washburn Dickey o Center (Capt.) Burgess, Percy Bierwirth N R thactier Right wing Baker Score—Harvard 4, Yale tutions, Taylor for Thacher, gan for Rice, Buchanan for Dickey; stops, York 33, Wylde 11; referec, McKinnon; assistant, Rock; time 20 minute halves. Goals—First half, Bierwirth Baker 1:50, Rice 14:10; second Gould 9:47, Per 11:45, 15:50. 2; substi- W. Mor- 1 ' half, Thacher, GRAPPLI Annapolis, Md., Feb. 28-—Yale wrestlers won four of the seven wrestling bouts with Navy wrestler | Saturday afternoon making a point | score of 14 to 19. It was the sailor i team’s first defeat of the season. The dual gymnasium meet between Yale and Navy was won by the midst men 32 to 22. Washington Fencer club defeated the Navy team at both foils and sabe The ‘New York Swimming club was victor over Navy, | 84 to 24 YALE In speed ' | | | | i movies | capitalize his golfing forward. The Ouimet Casc. We must confess to feeling deep sympathy for Francis Ouimet. He went into the business before he had ever known any golfing fame—Defore he had even qualified in an amateur championship. It was a natural drift, for his uncle was manager of the store in ques- tic the banner a of m. He There known no other business. no sudden change to prowess. He aggregating over Sand the hz was down offers from vaudeville after he had Vardon and Ray. turned $15,000 e is a high class sportsman, able | for his opponent an excuse or to win with respec and to lose without semblance of pique. And now, not for Iusiness, but for a ment of its scope. America who was British invasion and save this country a world of chagrin, is practically to be driven from competitive play. Why doesn’t he take up some other professon? Well, golf is a nice game, Lut one’s bread and meat are still just a trifle more important than one's a changing his natural enlarge- the one golfer in ble to repel the { sClf | “This fellow | ana the name of onc All of which is with a due under- standing of the fact that the U. 8. G A. has a monumental task on its hands in protecting the amateurism of a game that has a million entries enrolled. We would hardly rn for any such assignment. ye Sometimes Make they wrote spring star ®n the job™ busher was Bushers Good. I of two recall when bushers one will i and | twenty | sporting goods | overwhelmed for Locals--Pioneers Again Hand Alumni a Beating--General McGraw In- Recruits-- W hat the Bowlers Here--Cornell’s Chances PORT LIGHT Grantland Rice the Tris, of the Spealer And che name other was Cobh. Picking the pant winner | as naming the | Europe. ully American as simp final league pen- and as ¢ peace terms in As for namir the | winner—what a pipe York, Philadelphia or Brooklyn. Unless, of course, Chicago or Pitts- burgs breaks through. Or Cincin- National gue Boston, New Donovan wonder. ' He has eight lefi handers and- yet at the énd of a week théy are still calling' him “Smiling BilL” CORNELL HAS FINE. CHANCE FOR TITLE is a Matty Farades Recruits Before Gen- eral McGraw, Who Sces Them in Action T Marlin, Te: are in possession of —The Giants wrlin today and all set for their ninth annual Min- Doyle, are pilgrimage to IEmerson McGraw, park. ager ptain Larry Brainard arrived afternoon, and y Mathewson brought t he Infielder Fred early yesterday hours later Chr Eddie Brannick “bush special” in on time. Thirty- four members of the bascball party are registered at the Arlington hotel. McGraw was out on the golf link when Matty's delegation detrainec “Big Six” turned the command over {to him at dinner time, after intro- ducing the manager to several roo !ies whom he had never seen before .rs who preceded the manager include Jim Thorpe. who ha wintering Oklahoma, and Kelly, outticlder, and here two and here been | Georse | an who | Pitcher - HIGH SCHOOL BOYS " STAGE A COMEBACK. comes from the Pacific Co: Liube Sci in eeper got nd nionth wer IFabian working on been here a training ficld Of thosc missing due here today he. Trainer the thereforc the or one will Mackall, who missed Louis and will train in "™ Gilbert High Quintet Routed By Local Hoop Tossers st late. Captain Doyle Orleans, an Hou Mexico. Giants were to encounter balmy weather tonight but the re threat that cause apprehension month past the ter high ough for but the arrive ually coincident of a term of Uniforms nd ments were shipped some time ago, and no de on this account trainin The five catchers in the party will give the pitchers some exercise tomorrow morni and for | the first few days only batting prac- | tice and tossing ‘by the pitchers will | be on the program. -The flald is in fine shape and so are the golf links, i but the:Giants will have little time for ‘golf; ,in ‘fact, ‘MeGraw 'is known to be -hostilé-<to -“that sport as a training - exercise. joined Brain: MoGraw a "d reported from Nev ton greeably sur- | Displaying a complete reversal tr New 1it- tet ringers of the hool taking form, th High ult o e hoop rain Britain experience \perature the Hi Saturday tle diffi in e training .pur- of the Gian with the unsettled wean others acco schaol aft- mnasium, came vic- Gilbert camp representing the of Winsted into ernoon in the local school g score 41 18. The visitor to this city expecting an but after the first few they soon discovere ainst a harder inticipated work and accurate locals rolled up forty- the home boys in the work Breckenbridge and Schmiadt anding out in the Time and again this pair com- m the visitors by their clever pas and their deadly eye for the net ht havoe with the | boys from the town of weird newspd- | per tales. During the entire game il:w;)mnm—.agc found the baskets for 10 goals from the ficld and on six { casions he found resting Will, Perform in Tervitory Where Al- | ¢ corn Does Not Rule. es, is u vent Ter 1t New York will starting to from minutes there that they proposition tory of § were than the Fine pas ing by the points for half, the Captain fore. pletely shoot- one first of ed work, wrot WAL 'O BOX KEYE oc- place for he ball from the foul line | The locals put in a number of sub- | stitutes in the second half, and the | scrubs showed to advantage, Bachulusg JS\"])EHH,H\ and Barton playing clev- erly. Brown the star on account | for the losers while G. H | shooting brought forth applause occasions. Dick Dillon han me his capable The score and summary GILBERT HIGH Browr 28.—Tho A, C cha Teb. Lenox Meriden, manage- ment of the has been was performer ves' clever forced to make a ge in its Monday evening, Bill" me. for next on who West of the illness of anks Heveral dlea The manner N BxT Schmidt, | was scheduled to t Tommy in usual in the star bout. The substitute per- | | | formers -will be Harry Condon who | fought Ha Pierce a rattling draw | in New Britain recently and "\mm;"'; | I'ulton of New York. i | The preliminaries will bring to-| | | rton Right forward Breckenbridge, Stepanian Left forward Solomon Hayes, Center. Sechrest Right guard Buell .. O e el Left guard Score—N. B. H 41, Gilbert H 18; goals from floor, Schmidt 3, Breck- enbridge 10, Bachulus Solomon. Buell, Brown 4, G. RayRs ford, B. Hayes; goals from fouls, Breckenbridge 6, Stepanian 1, .G Haves 2; referee, Dillons-timer, Handy G, Hayes Bachulus Biggins gether “Sammy” Waltz of Hartford | and Johnny Keyes of New York in a | 10-round affair at 122 pounds. Youns Mack the local favorite will clash with Joe Dillworth for six rounds and !a four round curtain raiser between “Young” Walter and “Kid" Casey lo- al will ¢ »lete the card. Dave INitzgerald will eree the and | trair have been a n Hartford, New Haven Solomon, Raynsford Haye: | | { g | boys n houts Hayes for 5 fr and sport New ranged Britain Durham just fits in SENUINE [DURHAM 1 ESmokiI\;Taba’c‘fio, Ask for FREE package of “‘papers’’ with-each 5c sack The Brisk Smoke— “Bull” Durham When you see an alert-looking young man in a lively argument roll a “Bull” Durham cigarette—it’s the natural thing. He likes to punctuate a crisp sentence with a puff of “Bull”. sponds to the freshness that’s in the taste of “Bull”. 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