New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 17, 1916, Page 12

NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY , MARCH 17, 1916. Clyde Milan, Senators’ Star, Wants to Remain in 300 Class--Vaughn FElected Yale Baseball Captain hen Milburn Resigns--Boys’ Club Basketball Quintet Adds Another Scalp to Belt--Baseball Notes ILAN EXPECTS T0 ILAND IN 300 CLASS Benators Clever Outfielder Hopes {0 Remain in Slugger Class J. Clyde Milan, one of the bright icular stars of, Clark Griffith’s ag- tion of diamond performers, t to Hot Springs early last monih boil out preparatory to beginning at he comfidently expects will be best season: . The chunky. Ten- n realizes that the Washing- pnians are up against a stiff propo- on this year; and that every man p the team will have to play the best 1°that is fn him if the national cap- is not 0 degenerate into the joke ass. Mllan was in. the .300 class br a couple of seasons, and he liked e sensétion'so well that he is going make miherculegn erfort.to repeat s year. J. Clyde was. thirty yesterday, ording to the dope’book. "Heé was prn in Linden. a ljttle village in Per- county, Jenn.; but got his basebill t in Texas, playing at Blossom and ksville in 1905. He: finished that son with McAlester, Okl and ted the next season in Shawne, Jkla. The team disbanded, but on e strength of his batting average of 66 Clyde got a job with the Wichita b. He found Western association | tohing somewhat different from the rling in the Oklahoma state ecircuit, | ha batted 211.. In 1907 « he t hig stride and in 114 games swat- the pill for .204. This perform- hee attracted. the. atteption.of scouts effele east, ivory | from Wathington visited: the | Pringeds :of the Prairies and | ve Milan the gne¢:over. A res- it . g deal’ was’ made Fhereby the chifa outficlder’ oined’the Senators te 15 August of 1907, « Fast;on Paths, Joe Cantillon, now the pilot of the ampion Minneapolis Millers, was the leader of- -the . -Washington mnch, and- it. is worthy of note that ‘was in his regime-that Walter John- pn and.Milan joimkd the club as the cleus of the great team for which fark Grifith has been given chief edit. Milan plaved forty-eight mes for Washington the first year hd batted .279. For a couple of sea- bns after that he slumped 'in his ick woftlel MHen He began to im- jrove, 4#d #1911 he batted .315 and e follgWing year ,306. Since then e has Beed a little under the -300 ark 1 Milan only and 18 | for Ja one of the best base-run- | tea jers in the league. Early in his ca- Benny Kauff Out to Sh_au) Marlin, Kauff is the liveliest individual in the Giants’ training st member of the Giants to join the BOWLING RESULTS AT AETNA ALLEYS National League Players He is the Real Goods Hartford RRed Men Too Fast for Junior Mechanics--Records Smash- ed in Goodfellowship League. The Hartford Red Men New Britain Junior took Mechanics into winning two out of three games ut ten pins. Two new records were established in the Goodfellowship league las evening, when the Reliance three rolled a total score of 1,438 Quay knocked the pins over total of 488 in five games. results follow: New Britain Williams Needham Leupold B: M for a The Jr. 110 184 136 108 179 717 82 Hartford Red Men. 171 187 203 168 LTLORTaR 181 173 141 145 845 0. U. 162 158 181 178 144 Monroe Finley Berry Porter Whalen Wa w ner Jurgen Relinnce. 103 103 Quay 104 95 | Schrodel Grego Britt Jurgen 270 Specials. 95 89 91 92 91 106 | | ¥ | I i | Thompson | Lemeris | Nelson Panatellas 111 74 93 90 Gaudette i Shu Be Tex., March 17.—Benny |here he donred his playing togs and sturted to put forth his best effort: Kauff told Manager McGraw the othe day that he was out to show ‘the Na- tional league vers that he is the real oo ter, base runner and outflelder. The the amp here, league star w. Krum Freeman Windish | Dummy mer Federal ple as a m, but shortly after his arrival er he lost many thefts by overslid- & the bag, but by practice on a base fath in his back vard at Linden he rrected this fault to a great extent. Clyde's brother, Horace Milan, was iven a trial by Griffith last season, d the old fox is said to be seriously | onsidering regular = outfield ..m'; | i F for; a pr the youngster. The kid has heen laying ball forsseéveral years and h fait record.” APT. PAULSON ET. AL. SMOTHER ALL STARS icked: Team from Y. M. C. A. Church sia ou | pa {1 i at te | er League Find Pace Set By Boys’ Club Too ¥asi. The etbal m Cl1 th New Britain Boys' club bas- quintet, won a fast game from tars of the Y. M. C, A. church last evening, scors 35 to 15. W from the church league arted off at fast pace, hut the afayette street lads, soon discovered eir | style of play and after that nothing to it. For the Captain Paulson played a prilliant game, tossing seven rom the field and Kildu¥ and Eren were also in evidence by lever work. The members of the siars showed hat lack of playing togeilLer had ef-| ected their team.work, but at their pest there are doubts tha: hey can best there.are doubts that they can [Banner. were the shining scars for the osers..-- . The. score -and summary: LI~STARS BOYS' CLUR [Banner . Kildu a se | fa Kal- their hs A le: Bi D: pe Kapf: Paulson Robh W. Kopf Kenney | 1 D b Right forward. Bariett, Parro Left Goals from field, Robb 1, Kilduff gren 4, Campbell Paulson. 1, - Refe Sauter. -Timer, Cr The Rover A. ¢, 1y the Boy: y night, Camphell gue 1 8§, 5 I'n | pl of club Man team hester wilt Tues- nex: { | 1 Special Rates to Ladies Afternoons AETNA BOWLING ALLEYS "TELEPHONE. SMOKE OXMOOR A MILD, PLEASANT 5¢ CIGAR a f telegraphed Manager John League ing thousand dollars is now said to stand | between sum the ehough for any six rows Saturdays, ! be passed | stand, therefore, will sell for goals | but won't have to pay a dollar for | them when they do get them. { son Springs, K. Toledo of former Federal League pl ers ford Heinie Wagner, { | Rochelle. | N to be made manager of tne team of the Pennsylvania State League night teams in the school the team plays in Meriden. BILL PASSED, L in New Trenton, N. J., March 17 Ama- teur championship boxing bouts will be held in Newark tl summer in conjunction with the 250th celebration at the National Turn Verein, in Bruce street. This was assured when the senate yesterday passed Assemblyman John J. Dugan’'s bill to legalize four- ! rouna bouts. It is now up to Gover- V. ! nor Fielder to sign the bill and there Not 0! 1900t the least doubt that he will do so. The exhibitions are to be limited o four rounds each, of three minutes duration. The bill specifies that the opponents must box With eight-ounce gloves and that the shows must be nctioned by the Amateur Athletic union or the Intercollegiate Athletic ociation, and must be conducted a permit from tae local authori- BASEBALL BRIEF if pres of a six-club circuit are s BOXIN Pitcher Kenneth McGovern by the Clinton, Ia., Central Assocla- tion club, vesterday was purchased hy the Washington merican League | club. McGovern is a sonthpaw, and has played for the last ihree vears on the Knox College team at Galeshu 1 2ddie Rousch of Oakland City, Ind., mer Federal League r yesterday J. Mec- of the New York National Baseball Club Lhat he will- to split the difference and sign Giant contract instead of holdinzg t for his original term egalize Amateur Jersey, Senate Vot i Bouts AW ! Two i Rousch’s demands New and theo York club is willing tu BASKETBALL TI REMAIN ¥ him. L nd Princeton es for Title, that Pennsylvania A down ward revision of {he Tl e the Cleveland ball paik was rday announced by the new s. President Dunn savs that ball game. box seat tariff v own- 51 This in, | for more | Bas | Princeton, been decided 17—It has Pennsylvania and | play off the tie first place in the Intercollegiate ketball league. Princeton was anxious to play a series of games to decide the supremacy, but Penns vania and the league officials opposed | sueh action, and, therefore, each 5 cents | team will retain the trophy for six seat. There won't be any rc. | MODthS, as did Columbia and Cornel rved seats in the grand stand. The | WHED they tied in 1913-14. ne will have to hustle for their seats | Captain McNichol of Pennsylvania, for the second year in succession, was beaten out for individual scoring honors, Kinney of Yale securins enough points in the last game of the Blue five's season with Columbia j to place him ahead of the Penn star, 123 points to 116. Haas of Princeton was third, and Captain Brown of Cor- | nell fourth. Sutterby scored more field | goals in the league, twenty-nine. Cornell scored the most point and | Columbia had the most scored againsr it. Cornell was third in the number ! of points scored against it. The least | number of points was scored by Col- umbia, and Princeton had the number scored against it. Princeton will not eans that every eveland park will cost no an $1. The practice of reserving | of seats in the stand on | Sunda; and hoiidays will | up. The entire grand in by ties. FITZSIMMO RAINER DEAD Paul Hunt Grisell, Isolated From Friends, Dies in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, March 17—Paul Hunt 3risell, widely known thirty years ago as an amateur boxer and athlete, esterday from pneumonia. He was 55 Ve old and had lived at a boarding house here for months in virtual isolation friends. Grisell Robert Headed by Manager Roger Bresna- an, the advance guard of the Toledo merican Association Baseball Club ft for the training camp at Daw- last night. Some of resnahan’s players are already at awson Springs, and others will re- ort there within a few days. The Club composed principally yers. died here from his one of the trainers of mmons when the latter defeated James J. Corbett for the world’s heavyweight championship. ‘According to newspaper clippings found in his room he won a ten-mile \Marathon race on July 4 last at Pueb- lo, Col., field of younger runners. is Quite a number of New Y. play- have been signed {or the Hart- club of the Eastern League Ly the new manager. starter he signed up Richard Gleason, a voungster from Rox. Mass. Frank Webber of No ¥ avenue, Mamaroneck, N. ind Thomas §. Callahan of No. Barker street, Bronx, have been ned as pitche The former has layed with White Plains. Tie a icked up William C. Bo; 46 Lyme street, Bronx, ther short or third baso, am K. Skiff, backstop, < 1 least against a REICH RS T SUN YAT SAN MAN OF MYSTERY Ly MANAGER SUES. Wants $500 for Contract to Box Wil- lard, Which Was Repudiated, New York, March 17.—Max menthal, manager or Al Ile heavyweight boxer, brought suit yes- terday against Tom Jones, manager of Jess Willard, the world’s champion, | to recover $500 on a contract which | Jones is alleged to have made. | Blumenthal claims that Jones agreed | to pay Reich 500 to box with Willard beginning last Saturdayv. Reich showed ! (Correspondence of The Associated Pr up at the Pioneer Sporting club on | Tokio, Feb. g —Tsen Chunhsu vr'll‘, Tpattasy o lara et saa bio nvicentral figuretfl\ the present uprising meet him. in Yunnan Province, China, is in To- Blumenthal announced vesterday kio in conference with Dr. Sun Yat r 3. Chin revolutionary leader that if he won the case he would give | Sen; the Chinesc the $500 to charit ry, v Blu- h, the Former Chinese Revolutionary Leadcer Z Refugee in Japan is Closely and Wil- fiom New Guarded. Mike Donlin, erstwhile stor of the ew York National League team, 1s Lebar.on of former day who is a political refugee here. ~ What part Dr. Sun may be taking in the Chinese revo- hard to but the fact 'that he has received Tsen is indi- ! eative of his interest. Tsen, who has heen spoken of as the man who might hecome president of China in case the of the South should a Southern FITZ WINS AT POOL., “Dannie” Fitzpatrick entered into the win columns in the Hermann Schmarr association pool tournament | Jast evening, when he defeated “Wal- | lie” Campbell in an exciting game, 100 to $9. Both players displayed fine kill with the cue. HIGH SCHOOL MEETS ALUMNI. The High school quinizt meets the in the High =cincol gym to- at 8 A prelimj ame has been arrange:l and Satur | lution is lumni o'clock. 2 between (o ancing will eveniy Republican army succeed in establishing government, is not supposed to have olow the game. the | camp last évening at the Aetna Alleys ' 1 you ' | *The Punch several | The Punch vs, the Pen. (Re-entered in line with the $71,- 500 purse offered Willard and Moran.) Vhen Homer (as one said before us) Began to swat his bloomin' lyre, He cut in with a subtle chorus And set the Grecian League on fire | But when the Old Doc started tr ing ln seven towns to borrow T He drifted to the bushes, “The Punch is mightier Pen.' while | , ghing, than Burns was there in all directions, He had the stuff all thirteen W “hey cheered his lyrical And wellnigh smothered praise; Tt at the heydey of his glory Tle often had to beg a ven: Too late he learned the story— Punch Pen.” him simple | “The is mighter | Byronic have how we Reader, songs that know, G. deathless sung: - Or how we draw a pulsing tonic | Tri-weekly from the Mother Tongue: it as we lamp the baby creeping ' Shoeless and hungry to our den, We join iwith other famed weeping, T'he bards is mightier than the | Pen.” After perusing the written dope of | cxperts who are on the inside of af- the following: | That Willard will make a | out of Moran. | That Moran will paddie the padding out of Willard. That neither will be able to show any stuff within ten round The moral being—pick out your own answer. Outside of Which You say,” writes a | combatant, “that Ivers he {lot of hard Iuck. FHe h | jurca very little. Most of | sences from the game have been duc ! s constant beefing on the field. That depends upon what you mean [ By “injured little.” Evers has had Doth arms and both legs broken in ball games: he has been spil and cut from his ear to his heel. And he has also furnished e of the sort of oratory that re I sults in eviction from the daVv's pep- [ pery festivities, Not vou pale mark abid s non- had a been in- his ab- Even Visiting, “Can come back at bat this scribe asked Baker one spring I come back at bat?” he said— DORT confections | with ! than the | fairs and should know, we discover LIGHT Grantlend Rice }*1 didn’t know I'd heen away To a Point of Orde Sir: T would like to rise to a of order. T have never had any tell ‘me yet, nor have I seen it iprint, as to which has the hardest punch—Willard or Moran. The only I comment that both are i bunchers. But which point ane in is g D LG | . (This query is hereby forwarded to {Mr. Tom Joneh and Mr. Tke Dorgan. respective promoters of the two prin- cipa We know their r will be free from prejudice, or partisanship.) plies passion The Wallop. me fade out icgs may wobble beneath the strain oi quick starting and sudden stop- Ling. But we have always contended ihat the Batting Eve is the last es | sential to depart from a ball player. Those who wonder whether Frank Tiaker could hit again as in the old Mackian s will soon find this out. RKaker has only been slipping into shape, But even this soon and ‘with a wounded hand he still has {that same old mighty swing and the i game. keen eve. If he doesn’t bat {arouna .320 or higher those who | have "been observing his early | fe to v and Pitching arms so far quit guessing. Time. it Marking | In a training camp it isn’t what {you used to be, nor iGay: it is what you fter. April 12. is will be on and |is concerned, a man can with- his head than he can tfeet, run with ‘Bul the Golf Ball Kept on Rolling. A few da la |green. The ball click, just slid by the cup and ther rolling on. As it trickled inch by inch beyond the golfe last cracked under the strain top,” he velled, his face almost raottled blue, “Stop, vou little whit left the club K What We Mean. they miss a putt Tush®® or’*Tu when putts won’ ow Seme golfer when Will merely ulter ¥ut what we drop Are rarely printed “Moran is plenty whip Willara,” Tom Sharkey Using the same logic, isn't Willar plenty big enough to whip Moran? in this_shop. big enough There is nothing sun? How about under th ball new the reason of his career?” been in harmony with Dr. cently their relations have friendly. The correspondent ed Press recently asked Dr. Sun if he desired to make any statement con- cerning the revolution in Southern China, but he replied “the time is not yet ripe. Iu Tokio today, Dr. Sun is known as a man of mystery. He lives in a part of the metropolis and is known as Mr. Nakayama. He is guarded by a number of men, supposedly Jap- anese detectives against as: assination Huang Hsing, possible is recently re- ported to have been in the United States supposedly in conference with a number of enemies of the Chines government, is said to have arrived in Japan. According to Japanese news- papers he is now living in Tokio and like Tsen Chun-hsuan will have a of conferences with San Yat .n concerning the revolution in »uthern China. who Wrong Address. (New York cannot Times.) Th getting We altogether blame Montgomery Advertiser for hewildered from can the The Alois somewhat the over pro- Austria to give Noble proposal, emanating A posal W I'rize Hiam Peace for Dr. Parliament and ad- Noble Committee at that the prize should comes from Hellinger the Austrian is dressed 1o the Stockholm, is be awarded to Mr. deavors to stop the American export of munitions and thereby end the war. The Advertiser thinks Austria has picked the wrong hero, because while Mr. Bryan was a member of the Wilson administration he “vigorov Sun, but re- become | of The Associat- comfortable Japanese house in a quiet | which | of | Bryan for his en- | elsewhere. Austria wants to give hir the prize because his efforts to sto the sale of munitions would, if suc cessful, bring about peace. Why, by bringing about an German victory. The nobel annually awarded to him done most during the cause of peace interpret { this to meanm, in this case, he who ha ! done most to bring about peac : through defeat of the Allies, and sef tles on Mr. Bryan as the man. Tt i . strange preference, illogical, trul { bewildering. What ha Mr. Bryar done to bring about this result, comn pared with others? Dr. Hellinge should recall his letter, st Iname of Mr. Bryan, and insert name of some one who has done more in the same direction than | Bryan has—say, for example, { Marshal Von Hindenburg. When I nobel prize for 1917 comes to jawarded, the present activities of Crown Prince at Verdun seem tc }mark him as “the proper recipient But Bryan? Oh, no, His labors in the me direction have been far ficient. If the nobel prize i awarded to wwhody for try! bring about a German victors £0 to the right place; give | Kaiser. Austro prize 1 who ha for th { he to ly defended” the export of munitions. | From this starting point it roamns pitiably through the dark caverns of Austrian psychology. seeking a rea- son for this short-sighted idolatry of the wrong god. Tt finds it in the celebrated conversation between Mr. ‘I‘- n and Dr. Dumba, in which Mr. | Bryan told the ambassador not to | worry over anything this government ! might sa { The Advertiser seems to think that { Austria is so anxious to do something I nice fqr Mr. Bryan that it now sug- ! gests the noble prize for him there is nothing else hand Why waste time exploring motives? | The real cause for bewilderment lies because , because we didn't mean it. | BESTIN AMERICA i i SoLp By The Ashley-Babco it Co. is the harder? } Per- | consisting of rmances will be more than willing | cace, Tad Jones what you are to- | summer So far as attaining the proper spot | faster his s ago we saw a golfer in | hard match putting on a fast sand | with | to player who doesn’t expect “to have the best | How ? ke out the | g5, the eld the the less ef- | MILBURN RESIGNS AS YALE CAPTAIN Baseball Léadef fiesponds to Wishes ol Faculty-Vaughn Leader | | | w Haven, Conn., March 17 | Re | i elected nd Virgil Vaughn was yesterda captain of the Yale baseball nine. Arthur Milburn, who was elect ed last fall Pumpelly and captain June, and who v last LeGor¢ he igned when, with Rhett, declared saston, was ineligible because of tl las the not Quogue incident, was re-elected st and the month proposed to direct nine from bench. This did please the baseball committee Milburn or the Yale faculty, and expressed his willingness to his signation a meeting of the and Vaughn elected expressed retire at any time Yesterday ¥ was an nounced, held players his willing- in developing the team in ever: possible. He will play on the second nine in practice games and, with several other prominent if eligible Yale players, may join the Colonials of ‘this city Vaughn, the new cap ed right field for two home is in Haverhill, Mass prepared for Yale at Exeter The Special: Baseball Walter rter, and Gilbert which recommended the retire ment of Milburn, will make recom i mendations relative to the playing of ball the present Ya | team, and especially Pumpelly, Rhett | and TeGore, who, although ineligible | for this season, will be eligible to play | next 5 ist way has play Hi h¢ in seasons. and I committee Geoxs Green- way, May Thank Villa (Meriden Perhaps some day the United States will have reason thank Francisco Villa for rushir 1 | across the border and precipitating 1 | situation which compelled the recos ¢ | nition of the president with the sub- | sequent important results For years there has been a small body of men which has preached pfc- paredness but always they have had to combat the theoretical contentior of semi-pacifists that the United States different from any other country; that civilization had pro- i gressed to the point where aggression would not result in war and that the burdens of army and navy cost wer out of proportion to the good th would acerue. The punitive expedition which the United States troops now making into Mexico has suddenly revealed the things which e heretofore bee | regarded to a greater or less extent | as only remote possibilities The public awakens to find that in order to crush a bandit, practically the entire army in the United Statts has: been ordered to the front. When M | one begins to figure that the mobile P [army of this country is only twice - | large as New York's police force and | that the Yale Bowl would provide ample accommodations for the whole army, he gets interesting and stari- ling sidelights on a question which now promises to provide practical ob- ect lessons which cannot longer, be ignored. When the United { capture a bandit, country would be in if | war with a world power gined. The dispatches gested that aeroplanes would scouting in Mexico. Where i they and where are the men- to * | them! But the near-pacifists | machines can made and | trained. True, but in the the desert, ‘“the trail Already Funston reports to lack of rolling stock In their snug satisfaction | their success in keeping the * | barrel filled. the men who represented” the people of United States have permitted | ditions which in the light of i events are nothing less than 'mm. reat, rich country has | | | | Some Day. l | Record.) A the of to people | e | | | | 2 was t 1 { | d is e as N S e s s e almost the States of to the in whole army ordered out is the condition v n aged engi can have sug- r be used e man men parlance of grows cold.” a delay e due o | over pork have “he con- recent crim been allowed to grow heavy and flabby stead of hard and The gencies which ed the situation ed the invasion distressing incidents the e that time strong ver would which has Mexico result allowed they have of need have prevent occaslon. and the frdm dete war, heen e so potent in to not - Unless all signs fail the expedition into Mexico going to reveal the impoten hich has been the subject of earn by all who thot more of country than of pork. * There is no disposition to the army or navy, man they are undoubtedly the 1 of any in the but events in | Europe the vears have that not to de insure is | w est consideration eritic man for because world past men ide two shown the nts v not are 2 onls victory foty but properly equippe Numbers if 1 m s lars hodies fall the { fare .a_ country better not coming out the ‘:. red recognition | - Punitive expedition | cous term for an ugly | Everyone hopes that . the untowavd “thing will not happen but there ig little to bholster this hope and the idea of practically the entire reguls army being on duty in Mexico i8 net caleulated to mg one feel particu- larly safe as regard possibilities fn other directions. are W auxiliaries of moder ‘ ot P W has a show of conflict 1 1 heyor is a euphon. possibility,