New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 27, 1916, Page 8

NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1916. tmg Opponents Is Business Men’s Indoor Pastime--Willard A fter Beating Moran Ready To Retire-- Giants Take Tigers Into Camp Again--Baseball Teams Preparing for Coming Season RD NEVER T[} ?T)’undy, Crack Californian, R RING AGAIN i Says Glammn Witk Fight No More 'k, Ma heavyweight Wil champion fight —Jess lard h his last g1y fougnt pund bout Moran with - on 1 ¥ night 1 fend of t has his own illara worlc ih th s anxious to a quiet Lm\m“x Said dy City hlat the M ovan way is now we fighting game retire home Cihes he 1a ¢ before tinie ! o that Ny more bot B is a2 hor fhn vesterday hon 1 to hi to a reporter, wer " ne weel his not elf, but out man- e wa o illard $100,000 and has homc inves ympion his g children are he v to be with as 'possible. The fth the Sells-Floto ci Summer means o hiny, and when I3 will hear is through with the ( : contract he reus for the 000 in Ifilled announce ring at is vou Jess E Wants to Settle Down. en Je d to I need e 1 will I have now aent of the to settle do My ambi have made when I first ne: g lard left [yesterday dénce to get He could not be if he intended mot give up the manager Tnm for Jones said d would be v e, ‘Dave, I've ¢ If 1 never ripe the »d of the ame, and and lead a quiet | realized I want- up fighting as n the t ook fortune t here for afternoon Chicago at and was all to his fam: | reached to be'' to retire, He fighting game Jones, has his vesterday that lling to give Mo- | return match if he wanted it, ould also take on any of the !l tious heavyweights if the consid- sfactory. en Willard boarded the train for | right hand was in splints the fracture which he got in the | d round of the fight was giving | considerable pain His back 1 and for four or five weeks. Wil- s engagement with the circus will on April 29 and he will give xhibition bout with Walter Mon- at each performance. | think Moran is one of the est fellows I ever faced in the Willard repeated yesterd. if I had not broken by hand he second d. T think I would von by knockout. None of blows which Moran landed hurt and T feel as well today had never been in bout. I have 'left a good impr Jew York and that the fight at last believe that I am a pion.” Moran Recovering. 1 rank Moran, the defeated chal- fer, showed wonderful recupera- powers and yesterday was about resh as ever. The cut that Wil- | opened over his left eve is the e cut which Jack Johnson inflict- Moran when they fought in is. de from this Moran’s face not marked. The injured eye was reduc pce at the Pittsburgh flay would never ieve he the on | welling on | d and a | boxer yes- have led one to same individual a gruelling heaung Saturday night. vesterday by his Pittsburgh. They later had dir was ch rd on was visited from and Moran ee Iat to churc Moran's 1 take then he get into ac Moran would Willard in ish fight. 8! ted yesterday that he thought afte seventh round Willard was weak ing Moran the champion’s nches did While Moran not have anj mn > White, the he offic cc sisters other chance 1y not hurt eriti referee, e s pecia' Ratesto Ladies Afternoons ! AETNA BOWLING ALLEYS TLELEPHONE. SMOKE MOOR PLEASANT 5S¢ CIGAR | | | | — | linto sion ! Stakeholder handed i tal Wiil Invade the East nounced he wme co Bundy, Maurice ancisco, d he ming and who inten McLougl will vi ason March great California lawn honors. 27—Another ; holder, tennis star an- | sit the east durin in 1 of the latter when the ¢ accompani Miss May Bjurstedt the w honor intends to in- will Bundy, will vade also formert; M matches for lawn tennis | Mors, searc He to accompany the itle s who series national on, meet s in ds nen ilin, him not to hit low and pre siderably carrying out the ring campaign he had mapped out, There was general satisfaction with White's work boxers ¢l there on the part of either boxer. Mor physi- | he would told him that he should not use | Of the np.\\\“(»,wm\ {to take on two nec Dav holder, maining shares of the purse on Sat- | Lewinsohn away urday money had fi bills. on | Garden said: $10,00 due V of h He received one $10,000 bill and two 35,000 Tex yester the b porter, f1 the a ing up all of my time to it, I won’t know | self £ in I get back to my regular business af- stay fai Qe amou mqvnr of lat cause at tur surrounding streets were hundreds of wanted to get tickets or standing room, were men lice We office 0 m The ticket offices and the count of the receipts on charg trolle; the State Boxing Commission.” Chairman he did not know yet what the that State’ 1 $11,3 be An 200 the sing the in t were from no sem lean was| an said that be Jac * he remarked yesterday Rickard Is Happy. paid both night. stowed ve $10,000 b When Will he sent f want ring,” 1 0 bil Willar mouey the at t bills. Ric day. 1 am out ove “*because and fumi rrangements. whi or town for 1o not nt know ed. er. We los we W box office day night. ho somewhere. any people Satur e of officials r's office at Wenc count was. , however, { ment after the count- e that the to- receipts were $151,25 7% Mr. s share, 44.05. | thought these figures wero correct Ric did not know what the profits after all the bills were paid, but he estims neighborhood of $40,000. Crowd Hears Returns. kard stated ated that th enthusiastic persons as congr: prompt manner in which they obeyed his suggestions. and start 4o ready Lewinsohn, my and He ard was a happy individual a few day: taken in was. That will all be taken care ere not powerless to let any without a ticket past the police lines. hould have had an outside ticket annoyed vented him him con- from the Herald to receive the Moran figsht. As early 1 first bunch o fans” began lin- ing up and until after 11 o’cloek, they remained and received the news of tie Lattle through tli> medium of the He.sld megaphono inan, 16 crowd was apparently a Willard gathering, every mention of an advantage hav- ing Leen secured by e champion, berng veceived with 1usiy cheers. The telcphone was also bu it being es- timated that 500 cal's were receivea evening regurding the building Sat returns he Wil as 7 o'clock he ring, and both atulated at the The bout was fair | finish, and wlance of fouling after his vacation to.box with any | T will be ready | Dillons a day if | i { the boxer ecret stake their re-; had in his sock. ills and two § ard arrived or Le kale the | He 000 | = at the nsohn and before 1 go thereupon the over four crisp | sum of which was received the rest he time he signed. i | | | The Aftermath. that the debris is cleared away, that the fragments are brushed aside, Now that the Willard-Moran affair 1s off the boards for a finish ride. What are we going to do, old Kiclk, ith our future lives through fading prime, We who have only Or children or jobs kill time? mean to say we'l]l res Willard's pen? Now Now rather sorry he said to 1 enjoved all ng connected I have been giv- | w nd now | to do with my I am going to some weeks before that o | the | with | a a at 4 wife or « home that may help You hat it no is over now g further st what the total T haven't even d from er from Camp t about $15,000 be- able to sell tickets of the Garden on In the crowd on the Knock-out his de That t nineteen which filled thrilled done ? Gott by feteh n. patier that filled columns per day Ana our lives are forever | up and buy but the po- one Ach zu Himmel-—Carramba— | Go in the arsenic vat and a Tt is too bad that were isappointe Cleared for there Balldom. day night were in bheen from the State Con- Albany and not of 1f blazing hasn't at another one thing baseball there of aw has | always been even greater k stated yesterday | virulence as the situation up and dered ship-shape, as renewed in- ferest was on the point of bounding forward, the giant forms of J. Wil- lard and F. Moran were tossed in be- tween the sporting public and the game. Public This spring, just One of the State cleared was gave out the state- apparently ren- Just , and the et Wenck said that he that would yesterday e interest in the Willard- Moran affair, coupled with the over- whelming display of space given th fight by the press, has held the bas | ball frenzy well in check. But per- | haps it is just as well. Renewed in- | crowd hated tcrest is certainly at hand, and there embled in front of | are still over two preliminary weeks ey would be in the I | | other | Artie { ball cluh, | Lcen. | he | sentiment’s | spar | Giant to re-adjust sbout the dope and where things stand. In the Melce. In the way of March propheey it without fear of successful rebuttal llm( 1916 will offer more pennant possibilities for the two major leagues than any other v Hans Wag ner L from their a frost-bitten can be stated now since 1nd vie slid cradles. In the American cnly count two clu pennant hope—C'iey Jelph In National league pick out even one cluh and prove it a. helieves with ity that Louis, hcinnati is going to win a but even if they do not, ans {hree is liable to finish clos the cen major league can list twely in ague possessing ient have more than a Nap vou can 1916 nd the can't that is outclass No one e/ =t rr sburg o pennant onc of up. any a Pit the si clubs x each —as class outsid Quite, tweight casy Nat Mr. been irly {(wo yoar: Within next et §1 £ 3ut while the will not picking not lig 1 champion, s shekels for « the few days be v 1 may be the cway quite rea tweight mantle Leon: hit th ching F: af ol can away cddie in Lir. hard from ten rounds take One 5 the fir and to ., then Je agle w Hoffman den Sheckard. Now. Frank above the aby been four greater outfielde And possibly therc Schulte s Possibly in one Anyway, t i we hope Ic nother year. Not only becau quite a fellow, but because ake we'd like to see one left afloat of the old Cub shi a for or o cover Franklin show the we Y “Wh meect hammer thc Said STL Balker who to Benny vou Said Kauff = unto Home has discovered disadvantages in drawing a salar €17.500 vear For example, 1 1o cut $8,000 off the salary who $4, Tris Speaker L of aver 500 or i is only drawing How About the Giant As signs and carly evid g0, the of 1916 are not going to dally in their cellar abode for a great many spring day The strength of 1M aw’s outfield is known. Burns, Kauff, Rousch, Kelly and Robertson are sure to provide three stars. should provide the Graw ever best outfield Mec- had—mnol barring the Donlin-Mertes-Browne combination of 1905 or any of the outfield combin tions of 1911-1913-—all pennant year ORT LIGHT Grantlend Rice The infield not spectacula are two fine ca With Doyle, Fletcher and the club’s attack calibre. The chance for upon the defense—and what sort of a vear Perritt and Benton have. is at least first class, Rariden and tchers. Kauff, Burns, others to get the runs, is of flag Winning if Dooin another pennant in Tesreau, is another piercing mystery to Jlved—how is it that on the day afte: tight ninety-nine prophets out of every 100 can prove to you they picked the winner? Something o Wait For, tteries: Tor the Giants—Mathew- son and Rariden. or and shadow of T athwart the heavy dropping lieavyweight landscape. Freddie may nol be a James Corbett at footwork and such, but he has one of the main latter-day fications—he is about 6 feet ize him befor red the Iready Fulton 5 and new football captain for the fall of 1916 under boxing instructor. Here is a fellow with the correct idea for prepared- ness Harvard's a TOO HAVE TRACK TEAM. The Young Men's Athletic St. Joseph's church, are planning for a busy season in sportdom. Within the ranks of the organization are sev- eral track athletes have distin- gushed themselves and plans are un- der way for organizing a team. Such stars as Hannon, Kiernan and Ned Delaney will be members of the track team. William Ahern Will act as coach who Merkle, | = quali- | club of late | Phila- { Kauft, | is the Home-run | Run | leagues e | They | | they " Big Bill James’ Pitching Arm is Dead, Says Evers | | | there have haven't | Schulte sticks at | and members of the ““His and we recently the -among critics | Braves’ squad. | Bill knows it, | Johnny Bvers be sadly missed by Manazer $tallings figured, with in good condition ,his team has splendid chance to win the pennant. Bill James the sterling of b March 27 pitcher in Boston Bray the hero recently gave his and was forced James is through to be unanimo Miami, I7la., through The i bz is a ng know it,” James sic twirler, 914 world's alary arm ito quit. That pitcher appears o B | | | | I | GIANTS TURN AND REND THE TIGERS | GEITING READY FOR | g Strong Pitching and War Clubs of | Managers of Local Teams Doyle and Kauff Help in Wor Plans For (oming Scason—Play- of Revenge. ground League to Be Increased. Dallas, 7 fans saw big the terd March another fine exhibition baseball The arrival of the of | has caused an awakening of the ball fever amonsg the Iocal amateur vesterday When | ,,g (ne covering of snow on the the score of ves- | gus diamonds was the only Detroit and again | to the wishes of the embryo Copbs, for the Wagners and Mathewsons, from get- | ting in some practice erday. | coming ason from present | tions should prove a the many clubs in the city. A revival of the playground les under the supervision of the ground commis place, This Texas, Texus league i Hants reversed defeat by lead the series the Tex took the in championship of training camps What is said to have been largest baseball crowd ever embled in Dallas cheered McGraw's men as broke a tie in the eighth in- ning by a spectacular assault on Boe- hler. Despite disagreeable weather conditions, the attendance)was 1y 6,000, and it would Thave much larger had not the temperature the play organization furnished entertainment Saturday afternoons Inut Hill park to thoutands of lov- ers of the game the commission to increase the num- near- a becn = i | were par- | 1 New been so low and the wind so pene- ber of teams from four to/slx this sed. Hdnn}z that overcoats and furs wer I #ix this sea son. The Colliers, Pirates, Tigers and Rangers, members of the league will cnter teams again this se m, it is ex- pected. Nothing has been heard in regard to the Fraternal league but member of various societies are urging that he again conducted this season The Annex nine the crack team which made a fine scason, will again be in this season. Manager Ackerstrom is at work perfecting a schedule of | games. Tryouts will be given aspiring candidates, and it expected that Blanchard, Holleran and the last season will again be in the fold. The Tribunes, the south end rep- ssentatives will be in the field with a st club as usual 5 to 2 again yester. day, but the Giants were on the swect { end. Their pitchers far outclassed Te- troit’s but, although the Tigers able to muster only four rvegu- lar hits, they were contenders rigt up to the eighth inning. Against the masterful Anderson and Perritt Sluggers were helpless. The New York pitchers slipped over twelve strikeou The Tigers hit only two balls beyond the infield, and one was a doubtful single which bounded be- tween Lobert’s legs. .The other wa Boehler's short fly Kauff in the seventh inning. cast end record last the limelight hurling of the Detroit to 00020003 x—. Detroit 000002000—2 aiteries: Anderson, Perritt Rariden; Coveleskie, Boehler er York Manager Conlin of the nee looking around for several fast ers to reinforce the team this se ! Kiniry and Welsh of the Pirates will be given a tryout and out of town CARDS BEAT BROWNS. i | on the team. The club will | season early in May, and as in | seasons, will play Sunday games { the East Lllis street diamond i harlie” Miller's Pirates will not open the season until July and a fast team will be selected to represent the “Nigger Hill" section. NICKS open past on National Leaguers Score 4 to 1 Vie- tory in City Series. March 27—In the herc yesterday the St. league club defeated Louis, city series Louis | Natio the | American league combination of old | and Federal leaguers by 4 st al PREFER Browns BOSTON. ith 1l The Browns could not hit who yielded only four safeties. | former star hurler of the | started for the Browns, but| not yet in condition and had to ST. of Place Game Steele, Da Win Choice Hockey for Deciding vl Choose Hub. Boston, March —The third deciding game in the series between give way to Koob. Weilman finished | the Boston Athletic association and the game. In all the Cardinals col- [ the St. Nicholas team for the Am: Jected nine hits. Four errors by the | teur Hockey league championship American leaguers were costly. The | will be played here next Saturday score: evening, it was announced last night. The choice was decided by the toss of a coin, which St. Nicholas won. As the New York players have had better luck in this city than at home against the Boston club, they elected to return here for the final game. and 1 h. 9 4 e. 1 4 and Koob St St. Nationals Americans 1 Batteries: ational: teele Snyder; Americans, Davenport, Weilman and Hartley. Louis Lou A gone. will ton Braves. Bill | “ CALL OF DIAMOND Making spring weather, base- drawbacl The | retired on hi indica- | ful one for gue on will no doubt take | 1t is the intention of it | tars of | players have put in a bid for a chance | it's | \WlNN|N[i A HABIT WITH B. M. SEVEN Bunmess Meu and Ploneers Stand Filty Filty—Now for Big Game ! The Business Men's indoor basebal nnexed another victory Satur West ven, a IZnds being the 11 to 8. The throughout, @ netting the game. - The | day evening, the { victim this time, score, was interesting in the sixth inning x runs and the work of Slater and Hultgren the op- posing twirlers was of a high order. i While the former was touched up | freely at times his mates accorded him | fine support, and succeeded in getting | him out of several tight places. Hult- | gren pitched a superb game, poor support directly the cause of several of the scor the victors. Xe chief clouter for the winners, catcher with corpulent re, driving the ball for long drives on two occasions. His work | benind the bat was also of a high standard. “'Bill” Mangan took a va- cation with the failing to con- | nect safely during the night. He did, | however, succeed . in “‘getting on* ! when the opposing catcher failed tc {nold_the third of “Bill's” healthy | whiffs at the sphere. - Dr, Dunn -did \ not put in an appearance much to the | game | rally | B. M. tallics d by the the was S out willow disappointment of his friends. ; Bert Loomis furnished the fielding features twice getting the batter at first on | hard nit drives. Stepanian put up a | good game for the losers behind the { bat, and his work on the paths was also briliant. In the second game the defeated the Alumni 22 to liams and Moody wer | the winners while Martin and Horton { worked for the losers. Considerable interest is being mani- | fested in the same next Saturday ove- | ning when the Business Men and the | Pioneers will clash. | Saturday night places both teams on’ | even terms for first place and a bat- | tle royval is expected when they | meet Pioneers ‘z | 11 Wil : ACKME hd Pleffer and Marquard rd to Solve: Daytona, Fla., Maclk’s Athletic and Rube Oldring world's Athletics ¥ March Connle with Stuffy Mclnnis of the one-time in the were shut out by the Robins at Eb- bets' ITield yesterda afternoon. The | gcore was Brooklyn 8, Athletics 0. The game itself was not up to many . of the scrub games played between | the Dodgers, the last two weeks | ter the third frame, when the Flat- | bush boys made six runs off Crowell, the game lost all interest. In this inning the Superbas four safe hits and the visitors (ributed errors of omission and com- mission. Catcher McCarty started the fusillade with a single to centery and also closed the session by being & second time at the bat this frame. Thompson's work in center field | for the Athletics and the playing of | Daubert and McInnis at first were the fielding features. Jeff Pfeffer pitched | the first five innings. Tw hits were | made off him. Rube Marquard fin- | ished the game and was touched for four hits. The score: ‘ \ | 1 champions ‘ made con- in r h .000000000—0 6 .00611000%—8 11 0 owell, Sheehan and Marquard and Me- | Athletics Brooklyn Batteries Perkins; Pfeffer, carty. - A GAME EASY FOR YANKEES. Nashville on Muddy Win by 6 to 2. March 27.—The i Play Field and | Nashville, Tenn., Yankees performed on a muddy field | yesterday and won their first victory | against an outside club. They defeated the Nashville Volunteers 6 to 2 in a | game in which ecach side did all its scoring in one inning. Although it ined in the morning and was cloudy afternoon, the attendance was Home Run Baker, Lee Mages, other Y served as fl(lrd‘ h e The 000600000—6 10 & .200000000—2 9 2 | Batteries—Russell and Alexander, Nunamaker and Markle; Bllis, Wells nd Street and Marshall. tr 1in the lyn;;( |an tions. nks score: York | Nashville REDS D T INDIANS, Fusillade of Bingles in Sixth Inning Decides Contest. —Five hits in the sixth inning, including a thr and a home run, gave the i Nationals a 6-to-4 victory over the Cleveland Americans here | vesterday. Cleveland had taken the | lead in the fifth by scoring thre { three-baggers off Toney. The swre) r h e 000020020—4 9 0 | Cincinnati L010005000—86 11 2 Batteri Morton, ~abgy and | O’'Neil, Toney, Schneider and Wingo Heavy New Orleans, March - bagger Cincinna | | | Cleveland Tex Rickard could make money ugt of it managing a tail end team in the Three E: circuit. He merely hap- j rens to know how, lineupf~ Afs e < in points fore The victories of