New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 24, 1916, Page 12

Wnkee Recruits Await the W ord That Will Send Them to Bushes--Yale News Comes QOut as Op- posed 10 Numbering Players--Eli R-élay Runners Have Established Fine Record--Boiwling Results T R { YOUNGSTERS | ITING VERDICT, May Learn Today That G1ubs Claim Their Services | b, Ga., March 24.—It resem- Pmotion day in a country school psterday. The class of young who have been members of fovan’s advapced class in base- | ng the past month sat around faces tonight, anxiously & the verdict."Were they pro- or.did they get left back? MeLoughlin Will Compete All Big Tennis Events { | the momentous question “Sparrow, who burst into s fhotel, corridor .yesterday mor d charge of the examination B and was delegated to give out ! Bf the boys who won big league | 8s in the afternoon. However, | s that some of the other clubs | jlow in granting waivers on somo iplayers who have failed to pass | xaminations hence Harrry could | ge. Trow had been f telegram from that waivers waiting all day New York tell- had been grant- | Lall of the men the Yankees in- let opt. -At the time of writ- | telegram still ‘was missing, so | Bung bushers will not know their intil today. Cap Fluston a4 to- | the entire reléasesituation is qif- from what it was this morring h makes it Ivok as though some | ¥ofuse to'waive 'on:present Yan- | alent. only official announcement by the club was that Ed Sween- | been. sent to Toledo. It is re- | Ba that Pitchers Tipple. Pieh, Wanee, Ross end possibly Blod- | iAvill be released. Donovan s | IMoran never would waive on ClLff | e and for the present Cliff’s-job | I8 secure Markle looks very good; | fhe veteran pitchers think highly | abilitv. Catcher Schwert, In- | érs McGovern, Aragon and Cable | Outfielders Layden, Brown and | also are certain to let | t be High To Be Released. fimer Miller, last season’s leading froan of the Southern association be carried awhilte, while Catcher Sniith will'accompany the team ew ¥ork, but will not be offered pntract. K | tip which was passed around yes- | ay afternoon that ' Hughie High jila be sent either to Ba imore or lhmond seems hard to believe, as h looked like too good a man to let out and a player who would pngthen any team. FHowever, Don- recently said-he would leave here | six outfielders, and if Miller will | kept High may be released. That | be the big surprise Huston was | ing about the other day. ippie «is to go either to Baltimore | ichmond and Pieh to Indianapolis, | Govern will be released uncondi- afly, while the rest of the surplus gnt will be placed with the Colum- g, Baltimore, Richmond and Tor- 0 teams. i BOY FINDS COBB’S RIN Lost It From a Pullman Car Near | . Cincinnati. | 24.—Richard of a section foreman on incinnati, rley, B Big Four Railroad is the happiest | in Elmwood Place. The reason | his present state.of mind lies in | e fact that this afternoon he .found | $600 diamond ring lost by Ty Cobb | e famous Detrojt outficlder. { When Cobb was on his way to this | y some time ago -he lost the ring | jhile washing in the dressing room a Pullman car en route from Cleve- , d to this city. He made a scarch | r the gem on the day he lost it, buft jas unsuccessful. Since then every | bungster in the ; neighborhood of imwood Place has been searching | br the missing ring. Youns Har. | will take the ring to August Herr- | pann’s office today .when it probably | ill be sent to Cobb. March son | CHIP STOPS HOWARD. ‘ er Middleweight Champion Wins | In the Sixth Round. Bridgeport, March 24—George Chip, oxmer. middleweight champion - gave | ridences of his old punching power | ere last night, when he knocked ont | ohnny Howard; of .Bayonne in the | xth round Chip handed Howard | i thoropgh lacing and chopped him ! rom pillar to post. | =¥n" the semi-final of ten round Al etchell of Brdigeport defeated Bat- Jling King of South Norwalk It was slam-bang battle from bell to bell n account of the intense local ri betweern the Specia! Ratesto Ladies ~Afternoons .AETNA BOWLING ALLEYS TELEPHONE. SMOKE OXMOOR | . A MILD, PLEASANT 5¢ CIGAR I | National all be proud of the fact tha case of Mr, Willard and Mr. Moran. Five or ten things about thes now ‘thickness temperature of their bath; how | have to say in business conversation 24— former Los Angeles, Cal, March Maurice E. McLoughlin, the lawn tennis champion, has nnounced he, will. compete in ail big tennis events to be held in country during the coming sea- The *“Comet” has been playing his on. =olf most 6f vinter months the time and during the is in good condi- tion. In fact, Mac recently stated he believed he was capable of win- ning back the championship he lost last year on the Forest Hills (N. Y.3 courts. This has been a wonderful month n the way of education. We should we live n such an advanced ag ke the knew eight e two citi- Today we know all there is to } barring one detail. We know the color of their socks, the of their undershirts; the they have their eggs cooked;” hoy they spend twenty-four hours out of each day; what they think of the Iuro- weeks ago we onl zens. know pean war and the Mexican trouble— | how rare they take their steaks how their hair is brushed; what they and polite chit-chat—in fact, detail except one. And that one unimportant detail is—what are they going to do to each other when the get in the ring? every LIGHT Grantlend Rice Baseball As She It. two years ago Ranklin Jchnson shut out Walter Johnson 1 to 0. A few days ago V T bought Rankin Johnson fc )0. There is as much of baseball in | these two or three lines as you might find in a 20,000 word sketch. Less than There Being None Such. There are undoubtedly many folk ‘Who have read the encyclopaedia through frequently; 1:ut who ever heard of a bloke Who had read one-twentieth of the Willard-Moran dope? Harvard’s football squad may have Jost Gilman and others, bub it il has the momentum it"picked in 191 “Haughton,” one of his aids told a few days ago, ‘‘has never started Even That, And we almost know that, hour of the contest draws nearer it is simpler and simpler to see that Moran, as game and as likeable as he is, has only an outside chance. He will make a hard fight to break through the Wallardian barrier, but th | bis outlook is a bleak as a Siberian plain at dawn. For Moran has very little chance to outpoint Willard—as Moran isw’t the outpointing type. And he has still less chance to knock bim out, even if he should let the Biz Right fly to a vulnerable spot. In Moran’s Favor, Moran has this in' his favor. Most of the: Ting sharps, meaning particularly boxers of the present and the past, are picking Willard. They picked Sullivan to beat Cor- hett; Corbett to beat Fitz; Fitz - to heat Jeffries; Jeffries to beat John- son, and Johnson to beat Willard. It may be that they are due at Jast out of six or seven starts to put over one winner., But so far.as past average go, Moran has this part of the fight all in his favor, Still, The Change. rugged, old-fashioned days when a prizefight was o . prizefight have passed. Now they are more social events than anyth eise, It was in this way that Rome went to decay and fell. Fashionably growned men and women began to make the old Colieum social hadquarters and the Empire started down hill. Not that this explains Rome's dizzy slump. It was merely an ac- companying cause. The The .300 Eye. We haven't talked with a Federal Leaguer who doesn’'t believe Benny Kauff will bat over .300. Some of them esteem Benny and some of them don’t. But all of them are willing to testify that Mr., Kauff can caress the ball. It Kauft br over .300 he can tallk about himself theny-three hou a day for all McGraw will bother. For as | | active coaching—that is, given his entire time to the squad until around the middle of October. Even if the Braves get in a world championship series Haughton will be able to’take' up his football work by the 20th of | October, which will be time enough to start pointing his pupils for Prince- ton and Yale.” i | 1 | Why the Hurry? Dear Sir. Which do vou consider { the better outfield—Magee, Gilhooley and Maisel of the New York Yankees or Kauff, Burns and Rousch or Rob- crtson of the Giants? It will be quite a bit easier to an- swer this query May 15 or later than now—since Malsel, Kauff, Rousch and Gilhooley are still a trifle new to outfield play in the major leagues. T, 0 by | “Joe Jackson will be of little help tc the White Sox says Colonel Hughey. Fulleston. But if. Joseph can bat around .380 again he isn't liable to do the Sox an excessi amount of harm! g Women storming their way - into prizefights is a new American insti- tution. But we are waking up rapid- ly over here—to everything except the things we heed most. 1f Jess Willard ever fights Jack Dillon the Tule Will have to be wiped out in regard to hitting below the belt. That is the only place Dillon could land a blow unless they permit him to use a stepladder or a shot- sun. CORNELL ATHLETES GO WEST. Ithaca, N. Y., March 24.—Cornell sent six athletes to St, Louis last night to compete in the games of the Mis- souri Athletic Club. The entries in- clude the medley relay team of Bartsch, Shelton, Beckw ‘Windnagle. In addition Potter, the Cornell distance star, will er the mile run while F. H. Starr, Cornell's crack hurdle will compete the high hurdle event. ‘The relay team will race Pennsylvania. in BOWLING RESULTS ON AETNA ALLEYS Goodfellowship League Bowlers Spill the Wood for Strikes and Spares —McGraw's Men Win, The Goodfellowship league ished the sport at the Aetna st evening, and the following outcome of the games: Ponies. is the Wagner W. Jurgen Scharff Panetelas. 80 71 86 81 100 89 Schussler elander Berry Gaudette Thompson Lemeris Weare Nelson Freeman Anderson Windish Relinnce. 80 79 90 101 Carey Quay Schroedel Gregory Britt J. Jurgen Two teams composed of the Skin ner Chuck company, rolled a match series last evening, Captain McGrath's quintet defeating Captain Root’s ag- gregation three games. The scores: Root’s. Ohstrom 80 Hutlgren cosa B Hylander .. 73 Burr 96 Root MeGrath Gustafson Kahms Thornton Bowers PLAN MASONIC LEAGUY Meriden, March tives from the Masonic lodges in Hartford, New Haven, Meriden and New Britain were present at a meet- ing in the Colonial club last night to outline plans for the organization of a Masonic State Baseball league. Tt was the sentiment of those present that the league be formed with a home and home series each team tc play each other in their respecti cities. This would not make an e tended season for the first year of the league. The election of officers was left over to a meeting to be held in Hartford in a few weeks. The name of one of the best known men in Masonic circles was mentioned for president. The following acted as delegates: New Haven, W. T. Pilck- ett; Meriden, H. J. Reeves, New Britain, Harry Sche Hartford, H. Ne Anderson. BRAVES DE T ATHLETICS. Miami, Fla., March 24.—The Boston Nationals: had little trouble in de- feating the Philadelphia ‘Americans here yesterday by the score of 8 to The score: Boston Nationals Philadelphia Ame Batteries—Rudolph, Blackburn; Bush, Crowell, Meyer and Perkins. e. 980 wap g rnes Sheehan, PYTHIAN BOWLERS WIN St. Elmo lodge, K. of P, New ‘Britain coun 0.:U.. A, M., at carpet bowls last night, 49 to 27. The No. 1 St. Elmo 1s, (o) Wk N R slip st. BElmo 7, skip, Spence, O. U. A. M. 16, skip, Simon; No. St. Elmo 24, skip, Bloodgoog, 0. U. A. M. 4, skip, Wild. Next Thur day evening, New council will play the P. O. S. defeated score by rinks: ip, Bottoml Wilcox; No. DEVLIN QUITS HOLY CROSS Worcester, Mass., March 24.—Mar} H. Devlin, Jr., of Lawrence, fi man of Holy (ross College team and captain of the 1917 eleven, left college yesterday. turned to his home in Lawrence He was given a send-off in the college refectory at dinner yesterday by the student body. fur- | Allers | and | Manager ilbert Robinson savs whom he i« Ne that Big Chief Meyers, | cently obtained from the W Yoil will be [ behind the bat [ with the Giants | baseball exper impression that big leaguer many believed good ever While | Nationals, as as this season. last season, mai under the Indian’s days about over. In Robinson had were the big as a were | ract, Robknson is Lohoking for Good Work From Meyers t signed Meyers to coach the your pitchers Meyvers lately comer lieves t h E me perbas a Not liant | | been ni 1o Howeve during the He one should actice like a ts mor han a veteran e will put up just steads behind the bat for the s he ever did for the Giants doing he has ' new- Robinson be- he ckstopping, tting well. ne has been but ALE RELAY TEAM HAD FINE SEASON iddle Distance Quartet Has Lost But One Race This Winter. 24—Yale' has New Haven, March relay team fur- the sensation of the indoor track s son. Defeated by only the ! Harvard team in the Boston athleti ciation games last month, ir won three of the hottest races of the winter on the metropol- itan district board its victo: Cornell’s distance relay flyers indoor intercollegiate meet in Madison Square garden in the six-lap race showing it in wonderful rt)v--n.‘ The race between Capt. John | Overton, Yale's anchor man, and | Capt. Windnagle, the Cornell distance | sharp, was ome of the most sensa- | tional ever seen in New York. Over- | ton started the race by picking up his | relay five yards behind Windnagle, but overtook the Ithacan at the quar- | ter-mile, dogged him and, after | making four unsuccessful attempts | to pass him. overhauled him on the | last lap and broke the worsted three yards to the good. Overton earily distance runner in is now touted as a s Jones.” His defeat of well of Boston a week York made track Yale's other re Henry Sage Cooper, grandson of Fenimore Cooper, H. S. Rolfe and A. O. Barker, half-mile and mile sec- ond-string men of the Yale tr: team last season. This team prom- ises sensatior performance in the two-mile rela race at the TUni- versity of Pennsylvania relay games middle-di nished tance at he greatest | vears, Yale's recent Dave ago in history ATS include | ' i | | | 1 TLARSON TRIM “Charlie” the pool CAMPBELL Larson was the victor match in the Hermann Schmarr association tournament 1 evening. defeating “Wally ampbell {100 to 69. A special handicap match will be played tr evening, when William Sullivan will play Hermann : ! Schmarr, 100 to 75. WILLAR D The Herald will receive by special wire from the ringside tomorrow night an account of the Willard- Moran fight in New York boxing public in New Britain, this paper will report | the bout round by round. VS. MORAN B | [l city. For the benefit of the relay | | i riage licens | smaller “We want a 1 Middl Boyle, ’ vesterda sity On the {but not | which i low large Jr!) bas! w college. In | football over | ketball t tho | animously sophoma | ber of Kappa 3 License Clerk Makes Woman Tell Her | Age ( She w a day John Co McMenamin, Cupid. She le said, mi “Yes, Deputy C “Yes, that’s what Friena The were the lady ¥ 1 deput Smiling with s if to you over?"” b. She 1o “Is it freezing “Absol MeMenar “Thirty reluctant “Legul the mar temptatic self-satisf could not Master ¢y when Bilton, experienc “Bob” Boyle ant manager of the Wesle; required man who | Bovle is his freshman the Epsilon "UPID’; than CHOSEN ASST. MGR. Selected to Basketball etown, March 18, of Flushin, Ay afternoon Assist Wes cyan Team. 24—Robert N. Y., elected w assist an Univer team for next season ballot Boyle came very large majoriiy the counting of the This resulted in W. A. Shankoin in the election popular fellow etball firs by in firs vote. jority over was second a very vear he and managed the class im, and this year chosen president [+ He also Glee club and of ernity. was| of ore S8 is o 'S AID BETRAYS BRIDE. in Presence of Fiance. Portland Oregonian.) £: blushing, fair and She approached the mar- counter presided over hy an, aide to Cupid, and F. first assistant aide to ch d her betrothed, she, to marriage litantly. indeed. ma’'am,” responded “ounty Clerk MecMenmin. we want,” Tusband-to-be, meekly 1sual preliminary questions ed and answered for both Ly fair. the front. licer she politely inquired a knowing air as much “You can’t fool me. I don’t have to give your replied sweetly, she legal—and how ndly inquired the cler oked indignant, necessary > she inquired, tones. utel min. ~three,” I much in responded Deputy returned the lady, was all that we entered record blank, but the on to puncture gently the faction of the bride-to-be be resisted. cn 1t's Usual Remark, (Judge) Bilton it talk sr. (speaking from personal —Good-by! what does money e ames bril- also D. a in played niern- Delta. | thirty | somewhat | echoed | the | ° YALE TEAMS PLAY FOR YALE ONLY General PubficiNot Considered in Sports, Says Daily News New Haven, March 24.—The Ya Daily editor News announced in ar a vesterday that the members of tr Yale football numbers New frequently team would not -wear in games played next fa The sserted that “the plea and demand for yer- fre actuated not num ing players has come m sp editors who have been in their requests principally because such 1d r reporting better, in not much to the games sense of publicity forms o system w be very the the wider dvantage in “Of more should I athleties, are course \ccurate of he en to all but let s not for the sporting editors; for and not for the general public “We do not go so far as to hint that the old Spartan system of excluding from the Olympic all but the participants and the judges should be approximated. For besides the bene- it of football to the playe them selves we must not forget that one the finest raisons d'etre of the the great enjoyment as a game and as a spectacle it affords the spectators We should disapprove, therefo: any plan giving greater publicity t now obtains to colle football of harkening to the disingenuous cry of the athletic writer who argues that the numbering players should be ef- | fected in justice to those who pay money to see the football “From the practical moreover, as Captain Black has saic “if the spectators of a football game are not interested enough to learn who the players are without their- being numbered they will not be interested enough to learn who the | when they are numberea ‘On the whole, ‘' therefore, we ap- { prove the decision of Cap Black | and the football management this instance, and feel that it re- | ceive the support of the university for are convinced that they have tled the matter, if not in the most pop- in the most sensible man one t Ya at not zames for for the games sport n of games. point of vie a players are in we will we set ular, surely | ner. The questior is hardly an be argued with profit as the foot- is 1 rules committee, which omitted tc decided. 1t of sound It good taste.” take cognizance | ot so much a | as a question of | of it, matter is YALE OARSMEN SWAMPED, eshmen Collide With Tce Ot bor and Are Rescued. Second F H New March ond freshman crew Haven, 24— rec le’ was W ced terday when its boat collided - | large piece of floating ice nearly iw miles from the bor channel. The collision violent that seams were opened | the shell which immediately sink. The being taken launch which was closely . | the oarsmen Their t , | water when they were taken None of the members of the , | affected by the ducking and | | boathouse the wa in bar in 1 by oarsmen aboard were rescued the 2oaching foll was from w he t ing mder it were er hell | will be repaired Patterson stroke of the man eight, 1| ernoon, and third fresh- collapsed during the afts was taken from the boat Investigations proved that he had cor cealed the fact from that { he had left the college infirmar in his crew, Weakness quicki developed when he tried to stroke the boat. Because of the ac { second freshman eight | was made to take out | second "Varsity the coaches row ident to t no attempt ind harbor the crews until the s clear. Slogan. (New Haven Journal-Courier.) The offer the national workers of a 5 prize | five-word slogan has brought whole raft of i Full ‘Dinner spiration of one well the psychology “Milliohs For | showed that L;.‘,.llr must | upon which | “Free Soil, Speech, Free Men” here wa national | “Tippecanoe and Tyler | another of the many ! of what the when captured for what turn to the hope of gathering will give their impetus which [ think it needs. J they will be i | to doubt. 1t among the who have had making, there may one give the suffrage advocates think they want. Personally gret that the inducement i greater. Slogan making incentive perhaps somewhat cess of the amount here stipulated We wish earnestly that the added incentive were.there. Under the ci | cumstances, our best effort to date | has been, employing the f L allowed, no more, no less | Let her vote.”” Which, while | quick to see its inadequateness, seem | to have something of | ity which the | should be marked of suffrags the best to min for successful Pail” who of Defense who slogan< the ir understood the e was crowd likew he would- coin the popular words must e Thought went know the Fr mind impign Fre A us: there be appeal Too" supplig historical elusive they in- slogan suffrn appeal public a slogan the pop- apparenty successful open that Ha stances can do | gists know | when in the | which ular they general in cause they t how striki g fire is is not improbable of New experience in be who what citizens en n will thay calls for a in ex- vords ve bir are e we us to qua! slogan the by acceptablc »