New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 12, 1916, Page 8

L NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1 Boston Fans Expect Sox 1o (‘OP 2, 1016 Vorld’s Title Today--Geers Drives Single G 1o Victory in Feature FEvent at Lexington--Football Warriors Shaping T hemseives for Saturday’s Games--Other Sports | - tackle by Place improvement the coaches are ing fear he will not Tioly Cross on Saturd and Ford punted well today. Witt was shifted to halfback and worked in combination with Place and Oliphant off steady after a > is show the h now wor be in : Oliphant inst e a Narrow Escape— Other Gridders Preparing Annapolis, e Ia 3 s resulted priibles within a e contest Brown Men in Long Runs. RS T ek 12.—The worked for over yesterday afternoon with substitutions, while the second team continually changed. Pollard, , featured during the scrimmage, Providence, Brown varsity hour few Md., Oct. 1 through nervous- in two —Losing was costly | few seconds after started, Maryland State icultural college held the Mid- ipmen to a 14 to T score here yes- Fe afternoon. Shortly after the kickoff and while » two teams were still playing a “feel the other fellow out” sort me, Michael muffed a middy and the leather was covered sailors by Reifel well within |seasons > Farmers’ 20-yard mark. Two off | with ckle plays by Ingram and Roberts | otted eight yards and then a for- ard pass that miscued was followed by a pretty 13-yard shot from In- am to Orr, who caught the ball lehind the goal- Clarke kicked the loal. In the second period forward lassing again helped the sailors to et within striking distance. Ingram jhot across on a line plunge ghd larke booted over the extra point. The third period was all the Farm- s Brewer, who was the individual ar for the visitors, made an 18-yard | pen fleld dash after an exchange £ punts. This was followed by a png aerial heave from Brewer to Perrick, who was downed over the oal line as he caught the pass. rds. Purdy, too, was fre- quently in the limelight, making one run of fifty yards for a touchdown. Hillhouse, who has been on the urcd list since the first day of prac | tice, w the scrimmage for | first time at his old plaee at fullback. His punting was the best that been seen on the field for several Ly | in a unt T the Amherst on New Backs at Tafayette. Easton, Penn., Oct, 12.—The La- fayette varsity went tea the scrub team yesterday afternoon for two touchdowns. Two new can- didates, McDonnell of Scranton High school and Cussmann of Holbrook | school, were placed in the varsity | backfield and played very well. Gel- latly played a noteworthy game in the line. Coach Crowell has secured Harold G. Brown, who played tackle and end on the Princeton team dur- ing 1914 and 1915, to assist in coach- ing the line men. ‘Wolverines Win. s an | as | s of from forty to ! in- | the | has | Brown expected a stiff game | g through | ATTENDANCE AND R First game—Boston 6. Iyn 5. Second game—Boston Iyn 1. Third ton 3, Fourth game—Boston 6, lyn 2, 2, Brook- game—Brooklyn 4 Bos- Brook- Fourth Game. Attendance—21,662. Receipts Players SI b Each Club’'s Share.. Mational Commissio Share Total Four Attendance—120,2 Receipts Players’ Share Each Club’ tional Share Yesterday's game in which the players share. end of the receipts for the first four games will be divided upon a basis of 60 per cent. to the win- ner of the series, and 40 per cent. to the loser, which will give B 75 to be divided among the mem- bers of the winning club and 5,170 for the losing club play- 72,840.00 WITH THE BOWLERS Hickville Bowlers Come to the Oity An Themselves on and Spenq Evening the Amusing Actna Alleys. Four teams comprising employes of the Berlin Construction company met in match games at the Aetna alley Oct. 12.—Mich- last evening, alts be- \Hi Myers of Brooklyn ‘:Wins Fame % | With Home Run in World’s Series THIRD!. (N’ SERIE HOME! RUN. Most of the second p. went to Brooklyn for the fourteen- inning game, second in the world's | series, belongs to Smith, pitcher, and Hi Myers, centerfielder. It goes to Smith for the flne game he twirled and to Myers for his home run in the first inning made off Ruth. Myers came within an ace of beating the Red Sox singled handed, although won, 2 ace glory that to 1. He was the MYERS: (Brvok (174 ROUNDING' FIRST { | GEERS GETS FIRST IN FREE FOR ALL Veteran Drives Smgle G. to Vie=* fory at Lexington Oct. 12.—Ed. Geers won a popular victory in the free-for-all pace tucky Trotting Horse F ciation meeting here until four, heats had Earl won the first heat | Boy the second, each in 2:01%. Geers | brought Single G. from behind in | the third and fourth heats and won in 2:031-4 and 2:021 respectively. The summar 2:15 Pace, in five heats; purse Hal, ro m, by Gold (MacPherson) .. 1 Wood, br h, (Flem- Lexington, Ky., Single the Ken- 350~ with at eder: A vesterday, been paced. and Hal | | | | L i | | | | bu | not | Ben Three $1,000. | Queen Hal | Baron 5 ing) . | Spring Maid, | Rayo de Oro, ch | Major A, b g | Cofdhel Hodgewood Btout) 4 The. Aul, h, Hall McKinney Valentine) Time—2:06 1- 2:07 m, (White) g, (Durfee) .3 (Crossman) h g, (W. ch (Ma blk gr (D. dis 2:08 108 3-4; D5 Pace. $2,000. The % Three | Miss Har the Great Cumberland, five heats; value M, b m, by (McDonald) White Sox, b m, (Durfee) Goldie C, b m, (Valentine) in aSter (Thom- | Boston | | Robins’ brightest star. Myers shocked | Babe Ruth and the Boston fans when l | he hammered the ball to the concrete wall in right center for a clean home | run in the first inning. It was a tre- | mendous hit, and Myers crossed the plate before Janvrin, in short cente had a chance to relay Walker's long | throw to Catcher Thomas. Myers also | made several miraculous plays in the | field. He killed a possible two-bagger from Janvrin’s bat in the first frame, when he captured a hard line drive in right center. He robbed Harry Hoop- | er of a probable home run in the ! sixth and smothered a rally in the ninth with a gorgeous throw. Pic- ture shows ers’ portrait and also shows him ing his home run. i Ann Arbor, Mich., the following res EMEVar=ty Works Fast. igan trounced the Carroll eleven by New Haven, Oct. 12.—In another |54 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Carroll trenypus scrimmage practice the | made its only first down of the game Falg! varsity eleven yesterday again | just hefore the final whistle blew. Played whirlwind football, crump- | Michigan’s line play sparkled through- fhg the scrub line for four touch- fout the game, Weimann and Boyd { Hartney Sewe T s minutes of play, while | going across the field and stopping | Brumbaugh 80 he reserves were unable to make any | Carroll's offense repeatedly. | A9 mpressions on the regulars. Harry Martens showed the best work of . 389 439 egore counted for two touchdowns, |the season at end. The rushes of Out Dept. pnd Emil Jacques for the other pair. | Maulbetsch, Smith and Brazell were 71 68 The first was spectacular. Legore | hig ground gainers for the Wolver- 65 64 fiodzing several tacklers and running |ines. Sparks and Zeigler's return of 81 ifty yards within two minutes after | punts was one of the features. Kutch- 62 blay opened, and being downed at |enberg and Taughter put up a good 34 he scrub 10-yard line. Legore fum- |game for Carroll. bled on the next scrimmage, and | ar the scrub fullback, punted to | fnidficld. On the next play Legore overed the entire distance for the ppening touchdown. The remaining ouchdos re made by straight ine plunging on short advances. It has been decided to build 8,000 | sayde Densmore, ch m, | as) o | Fred Russell The Savoy, blk Auto Zombro, ing) Time ing the outcome: Template Room 74 108 S Miller 79 80 82— Myers 84 S (Snow) (Floyd) (W. Flem- siv . 2:03 1- s Gariepy 262 ; 241 b h, ~2:03 1-4; 2:03 1-4; Free-For-All Pace. Pwo in three heats; | single G, b h, by Wilkes, (Geer |Ben Earl, b m, 1 Hal Boy, b h, (McMahon). Braden Direct, blk h, (Egan) Russell Boy, b h, (Fleming). Roal Hal, ro g (Murphy) Anna Bradford, blk (White) 76 93 Laying Brown Roche Corr Ryan .. Neurath GarroTISAEe (Ch Shop 85 E: 9 265 78 241° 82 247 | 92 256 | 169 | by ma Tilley on Cornell Squad. Tthaca, N. Y., Oct. 12.—The Cor- nell varfity team was strengthened materially yesterday when Clarence Tilley, a veteran lineman, joined the juad. He ought to be in shape in. | ) !side of ten days, and will certainly emporary seats for the Yale-Harvard | o 4 the lineup against Harvard on ! me, maling the capacity of the | Joih 2 58" Two years ago Tilley bowl that occasion 68,000 | ;1564 guard on the varsity. Last eats. year he was a utility lneman playing | g¢ &0 both guard &nd tackle, but in the | pCTONTED - - Penn game he played left tackle. Dan l jbdds B :011-2; 2:011 2:02 1-2, Pacing Futurity—Three-Year-Old§ value $2,000, by Bingen, Heath Graham ... Malina . ... J. Trevithan Two in three heats; Bingen, blk f, (Murphy) Aim, br, (McMahon) . Edward P., b ¢ (McDonald) Time—2:07 3-4; 2:06 1-2 2:05 Trot. Two in three heats; purse $1,2004 Ross B, b by Petronius, GO0 oot boen | Azora Axworthy, b m, | Joan, b m, (McDevitt) | Zombro Clay, br h, (Valentine). Esperanza, b m, (Durfee) Time 51-4, 2:051-4 Two-Year-Old Trot. Two in three heals; purse $1,000, Worthy Volo, ch h, by Axwor- thy, (McDonald) | Harvest Gale, br f, (Cox). | Bertha McGuire, b f, (Acker- | man) 83 MAY MANAGE CUBS Coa] is High But Fireside Fans Start 337 331 Engine Room 85 101 9 e LT 87 B8 341—1009 F. Hickey 284 C. Warner .. for 98— in Early to Select Managers and Work for Harvard. Other Club Details, Mass.,, Oct. 12.—Coa~h hton was at the stadlum cis yesterday, and together withi WSS il Lost Brooklyn Chance to Win 2d Game off with snap and precision. There Light Cambric D. Hau Reed plans to place him at center. 3781061 John J. Evers is slated to succeed Joe Tinker as manager of the Chicago | Cubs. When the Cubs dropped their fourth straight game to the ! White Sox in the Chicago city series last week, the passing of Tinker was | unofficially confirmed by friends of Owner Weeghman, who was bitterly disappointed. Fvers, who is at- | tending, the world’ eries, admit that he is ready to take the position. | this He sz \ngements have been | Coombs | made his unconditional re- | Jeading World Ser: | lease Braves, and that he |peen the lofty hurdles lieanes: “i“;’_:?“;“\i"’;f Tt were supposed to know ! membe appointed man { proper Yet the vital sta in the matter fail to carry this theory | | . "(Murphy) Grantland Rice surrounding the main championship | ’mo not to be cverlooked. 1 34 is supposed to play winning sport. The is always supposed for and Experience a g part in enced entry s a blackboard talk prior to work jon the field The first string eleven ran through signals besides doing oth- jer work of an extremely light nature. Varsity team B and the scrubs pro- jvided the real work of the day in m forty-minute scrimmage which end- led with a 14—0 win for team B. i lead d like to get in another world | series and play for nathing,” Charles Lincoln Herzog ssaid, while discussing | phase.of the affair. “I don't know of anything that is more fun, and I'd hate to think that I had piayed in my last ome. You get a | thrill there bevond anything yau get [ Mary Magowan in the season’s play, for you ql“ms! llams) ficure that every chance may mean | Buck Watts, the enti ot Todas “This is why better than usual—and others don't do as well. £00d many wha can play they are under no strain. exper! to have the jump. that ured es hopes. It was mainly Marquard | this BrooklIyh's | They had | reason were f as 1= to from to “ur the sign fall. ed, was to and | the | before, Tigers Try New Princeton, N. J, Oct. 12.—Prince- rlon s varsity football squad had a stiff 11 in offensive tactics yesterday, ;mwkmg use of the several new plays fwhich they will direct against Tufts jon Saturday. Moore was not able to ftake part in the scrimmage which w jordered yesterday afternoon, but Da ¥Tibbott, who has been kept hard work for over a week. was khe varsity backfield. Tibbott Plays. : therefore . CAE e | b ¢, (Murray) way, . (Rodney) some ball players do why some | There are a Beat Forbes, br. m, by better when | (Ackerman) won. There are | To Feat 2:083-4—Trotting—Hob» a good many others who might be in- [ 10D IV., D g by Silkio, (Ramey-Ma- three shut-outs, setting a pitching | clined to tke it easy in 54-game ) won. Time—2:08 1-4. ! record no one has ever cqualled or | siretch but who, with only. a seven- To Beat 2:10 1-4—Pacing—AShe game test, would work at tap speed | 10ck, Ashland, (Crossman), 7 St e 2 5 S pproached. E 0 L feen utilizing his time while kept 1 ces hi EE e et a V'\(‘,,,.\. second. | won. ¥rom scrimmage in practising drop ball field, ¢ 4 e e 0 B CRIE hs e 1 . . = |[P¥crlaBsericatexpetiencel IDR LI R S| now with all the skill last | : - GRAND CIRCUIT 1N ATLANTA. shed it SUhteo gy atoplen ot yo e some eason. He will most likely in e o s pstione of ”;" Rardest (woria he Tufts game. . City Roev e Clubi= the B o tie S T i e Harne . Oct. 18, i oot first | fident of winning, Atlanta, 2.—Grand Serles 1910.1 2. Each game cuit rac here Ahout all that. Jack did starter | the crucial game of the series | Octobe he as to peel three victo rinst Costly Plays. | trotting rac south. the Cubs, and in each he was in 1912 Josh Devore made a | Iifi:‘\:'” since iny Gl d ‘t:!.-‘:v\,i”',‘vty,';ff:’. catch in the ninth inning | 7T the Sons. The results on the vefd ery held So here we have e il e ried the series to eight games | j,us rinks were follows: Rink 1 OF experienceginanld oAt five and that added thereby | cjan Douglas, skip Galbraith 15, P, 0. [fare, and their met harvest: was nine pay chest of the | g of A. skip Snyder 15; rink 2, Clg victorles out of nine starts. ThiS|Giants and Red Sox. In the same | Douglas, skip Drummond, 14, P. Ol { would indicate that experience in the |,y pe) Gainer made a lane base hit | op A kip Redden 9; ok 2 Clan biz post-season seramble was not. such | 31"t Monday affair that cost the two | wedsias aeip Hens 15, B. o & ol ke VAL eciialicn Bt ol clubs $36,000 cach. No wonder the | gkip Ludwig 14; total score, Clam The World Series Lure. nervous system gets taut, when you | Douglas 44, P. O. S. of A., 88, € Despite the utte figure that one play may mean a ! The next league game will be held cynics, there is morc tter of from §75,000 to $100,000. | tomorrow evening when the Pheni 30,- | for the ball player Under such canditions it is small Temple of Honor eam will meet thi | he kale. wonder that ever and anon the ath-!| phenix lodge, 1. O. O. F., team. The glamour lete liable to crack apart. | Members of Clan Douglas, O. 8. Cy v | accompanying the carpet bowls teal | to New Haven will leave the center: BRI‘DY BEATEN In one way it was more of a sur- | tomorrow evening at 6:15 The logals Chance. He was summarily discharged b Charles Webb Murphy in February, | 914, whereupon he was secured by s, who won the world's title hrough witn nd Boston his friends say trouble 1king er the Cub: ed IFrank * | on to a logical conclusion. Al J. Malcolm Forfies, Time—2:07 1-4, Their First Starts, | Matty pitched his first World Series | games in 1905. Bereft of all World | is : | Series experience, he yet cashed in (] from in { has 1 is ay from of the Cubs Time- by on that 3 CT.AN DOT'L( AS WINS. A Record Dynasty. day we hope to bump into z i Sl America Bow to Carpet Bowis. Clan Douglas, O. 8. C., Washington Camp, P. O. S. of A., ab carpet bow! score 44 to 38. The Scots who are considered past mast= ers at the game were forced to dis play thelr best ability to get away of be Sons Series where: of Scots Sout! were not con- | defeated his in bumped into SxDerience wasg not considered Berry Lines Up at Penn. Philadelphia, Oct. 12.—J llm\'m-q} fBerry, tanned and fresh from a sum- | fmer spent on the border, went ghrough a short drill with .the Penn. | Narsity squad vesterday Folwell | flined the noted athlete up at halfhack | hwith the varsity. The rious funda- | gnentals of t game were explained Xo him by Folweil in his own end later Berry learned about “bas 1 pass’ and plays will scri today and then a light drill held Friday in preparation the match i Bwarthmore Ga., to be be as will mark in the vears nning vival of It has the 1 10 m re of es game Back running that ca instead cver $120,000 to the Mem- with we meeting was in been 1S vid arms cut The has con- to he of a down con- [# th er hoof every it hits About $ Several ycar artificial ws left when a works ] \\‘;{— i the track h ht the | late tructed is ng and way, : <ot e || unique. - he « & i llake have en to comple Loh ‘tors I spectators ;vh 3 i 2 %1:”\(' S ; ' 000 Tries New T Oct. 12 for the Da and for thirty will b for sitting i nees to a Worla Series than his see ‘“every round.” n : the excitement | is and s, lake plant ke that structed. away part selected for of the hill to support s orde & m the und yesterda Arst at b o prise than it ought to have been, how- | will clash with Clan McLeod ofth for Macfarlane has proved his | Elm City. right to he cl to the top | more than once past and was | one of the two who led the | | field at Inwood less than a fortnight | Former in the Metropolitan qualifying | bets round for the tourney now in prog- Brosi re: He beat Brady yesterday after- | nov " ounet (ot “Boston Natilll noon hyje k of sparkling golf 00 |1 oaye club, vesterdny entered »thi [ftis dusend ] at came s0 SUd- | g0t ' burchase of the Broal denly after nine holes of rather ragged |, 3 M L B St yn club, Gaffney made a flab offer golt that it swept Brady off his feet | Y% S, Balicy ME 'S © MG OF g and put him out of the tourney before farioe AL o . be fairly realized what was happening, | Yesterday, but he would not diselai : i : |the price. Gaffney waifld like | buy Ebbets’ interest in the club rathéiy | than the entire cluy for he madl known that he wouk' ‘ike to be 889 sociated with the Mk . evers in thH promotion of a baseball team. Gafl to | ney’s bidsis understood to be less unday games on the gridiron of the | §2,000,000, the price at which 1)\“('(_‘ at which the owners would - this anticipate z the coact on part team, whic have brot to its usual i tried out the second only fair race wa em e eyer) n ne Y WOULD BUY ROB[‘\S. Owner Bids for Share in Brooklyn Club, Oct. 12.—James E. Gaff of steep hill on Homebred is Beaten in Second the wire. The remainde I sloped at a proper =le [ the concrete grandstand at tr in the GAFFN. golfers o 10 place Bos! Round in Pro Golf Tourney by Mac- : y Braves’ farlanc. | 5 | NEARIY oy | | met with AN END. une in the second round | of pool tourney at Ish & zenerally shop, he lent ct when Thomas Cre professior Cronin. The winner | maker pr of the coming game will be in the | club was put out of the fight in the j four-cornered semi-final which in- | second round yesterday when Willie | cludes George Hallaby, John Loomis arlane of the Hudson River Coun- and John F. Meehan. A schedule | try club beat M. J. Brady of Oakley will be drawn up among these four |hby 3 up and 2 to play. Mike Brady and games will be played next Tu has been enjoying one of the best | day and Friday evenings. The win- | séasons of his justly celebrated carcer | ners of these mes will then meet | on the links and his elimination at so | on Tuesday, October 24 to decide the | early a stage of .the procecdings was | * ! championship honor: a good deal of a shock. grounds has been turned down. N. Y., Oct. 12.—One Ifers who were having excel- victory in the for the Wana- 1t the Siwanoy Country Mount Vernon, the three or four g regarded as s of final 11 tourney : SMITH OUT AT THIRD, THIRD INNING, SECOND WORLD'S SERIES GAME The final of the | felder's Friday Punters Do Well. 5% smoke evening, will meet John was will e him half of the third in- who Lz either urg o else without using At any rate, at third by at least Hooper relayed the who came in and shot it to Gardne This act proved very out going into extra innings to be de- | costly for the Robins, as Johnston | feated. Smith let one ball go by and | followed Smith’s double with a single ASANT e cx% ghe, amedia tegrific drive {o the | to center, which might have brought gl made two bases | Smith home. % easily, but k Coombs, series | coaching at third, i to take another | er ran blindly | proper judgment | i wolrd's ed had second Miller Hoblitzel, poor coaching or by Pitcher Smith ince for Brooklyn to score at least one run, a tally that would have given them victory with- pitch- the I bounced out, 28001 L | on i o to poor judgment threw aw was thrown out ten feet when ball to Walker, SUNDAY FOOTBALL. from a local football ag- | Mar: permission BAN ON A gregation to the St. o request s playground | authorities for play QXY ‘ llILU