New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 28, 1917, Page 8

', 5 BEATTN | VA ALLEYS lingcm;fl;gm'l‘oo( ) for Bel y: 1 9 !:u New Britain bowung ‘aggrega- the Inter-City league, added er victim to the list last .even- : Mh the Bristol five w n Church strect strips. ™ The V \wes not' an easy one for the ' the visitors fighting every inch ed to emerge from the t one game on Lhe right side ] t. “Yen'tLarson was - in | mottle last cvening leading the NEW BRlTAlN DALY HERALD. | Oh, Man! 2+ NINE N &% 'S MM MMM along the path to victory, |- 153 ‘made in the finai ping all the others. Larson.i i of tho three games managed ie wood for ‘marks bfihr| 0 century figure. roworker for the vanquished ffhe New Britain Machine com- jeague teara, held a practice last g, rolling a picked up team ‘the same concern. The leaguers ed lttle difficuity in trim. eir ‘oppgnents.. “three Straight The scores: /i New Britan. / - 104 100— 104 98— 107 133— 100 92— 298 108 98— 322 516—1561 296 300 346 523 89— 118— 107— '105— 314 | 109— 307 528—1537 90— 84— 90— 83— 97— TSty 76— 241 | 824288 | 75— 247 95 176 86— 262 —_ 4141282 376 335 306 278 267 265 280 289 mmmmsnl 48 Should Trouble Enste | made officially yesterday, IGHT'S S TooTums sixTEEN ‘N § Willfams is E;égy ) Defend His Tennis Tit! e Haven, March 28.—Yale's an- I v utside athletic competitions spendid it war is declared is jod cs practically abolishing all lieduled ecents of the season. i wwar will be declared is discount« Yals. The only remaining ath- | ontests before the convening of s to e the formal declara- jare the Yale-Columbia swimming tof Friday an dthe opening base- 3 of the season here Saturday. jpeculation has arisen over the Yale nsylvanie, crew races, for which practically \piated their training and which 9&';& ilcd for Saturday of mnext 1 the Schuylkill. An official o university sald this evening that date is in the middle of vaca- the oarsmen will__ gimost . cer- ly be allowed to row the maces if esire. 1f, however, wheh Yale its winter term mnext Wednes- e c?lmen wish to go to their ' to ‘prepare for their military ;- Which begins immediately jnitheir,zeturn to_callege; the fol- ink: week, the rages Wil be' called o same university official said that believed that there was no chance the Easter trip of the Yale nine, 1 begins next Wednesday, will be unless delay or doubt concern- e declaration of war arises. In /of their plans to begin their nmhry work, the Yale under- have [ittle present thought les.” - elphia, March 28.—Major M. ng, the graduate manager “Athiletic “association, said yes- that, the schedules of Penn's | . track, crew, and other ath- ‘would be cancelled in ¢ase tion of war. i ¥e 18 no réason at ! Tlhd ! kering, “wl any of e e-hould be :;cluhod. but: it be a state of war and the .! the athletic team enlist, a8 ‘usually do at the first call, i» little doubt that we would can- fl of our athletic dates.’ * schedule will stant ! n Willlam H. Hammett of ‘Baseball camnfltne. “unless it neceseary to ‘@all every- Pennwllle e first to | all Ner athletics if A war emer- ‘Wehel:nterhgto n Bowling 'on Hand New York, March 28.—R. Norris: Willlams, second, national outdoor tennis champion, has declared that he will defend his title against all com- ! era this season, and the announce- some of the best tennis of recent years. He defeated W. M. Johnston in a dual match in the east versus west intersectional play. He alio ! played wonderful tennis at the Sea- WEDNESDAY MARCH 28. 1017, ment, it is agreed, will give an added impetus to this popular sport. Last season Willlams did not compete in many of the early tournaments. No doubt the fact that he had to with. stand the final examinations for his academic degreo at Harvard univer- sity caused his enforced retirement. The first big series that attracted him was the Longwood - finals. Clarence J Grifiin, partner with W. M, John- iston in the national doubles defeated him in straight sets. S8hortly after, bright series. In the national cham- pionship he won from ‘W. M. Johnston in. wonderful style. It is doubtful if any champion in any branch of sports is a closer student of hiS specialty than the present national tennis champion. He has made an absolute dependence on the theory of tennis the basis of his game. From the mo- ment he first undertook to learn the secrets of tennis Willlams has stuck steadfastly to developing his game along the lines of theory as laid down however, Williams came through with ROSS BEATS CANN —p—— by the former champions, New Yo;k A. C,, over the line in the wonderful time of 2 minutes 221-5 seconds. His margin of victory was 'mt. varying in estimate of those at the line from two feet to eighteen ‘Pwocay Californian Loads Way 18 Na- | nones. However narrow, it served. Joe Wheatley was third. " tional Amateur Champlonshi . iy A _greater race was never swum by Hangs Up New Record. A Wore womderful swimmer. " Not New . York, March 3!4‘-' 4aid Ross establish a new stand- g ard for the furiong, but he wiped Her- Ross, of the Olymplc club, of 881 |pery Vollmer's record of 2:08 4-5 for Francisco, smashed the world record 200 yards in a 75-foot bath off the for 220 yards in winning the national luml;:l l;ou‘ le? ntd tshe i flodo yfllr‘d n.hl that mar!] n minutes an seconds fla Auisians Ehe e ltd g~ These figures were made after swim- tance in the natatorlum of the New ne the first one hundred yards in York A. C. lasy night. The’ n-nt} 58 seconds, with the flr-t fifty in 28 wellarn lad led Teday Cmfi. of tho ‘second. 7 &QuUALS FO - F\FTEEN- Do \’ouw TEACHSER Say R 1T WAS ALL GHT FOR YouR PARENTS To D 1T FOR You You TewL Youwr TEACHER PAPA DoN'T BelLiEVE N TMAT WIND OF A SYaTem 3 ‘Copyrighted 1917 by The Tribune Assoe. (New York Tribused SPORTDOM SPARKLERS The Giants' second team, in charge ot Hans Lobert, was beaten by the wShermau club of the Western Asso- riias: phis team’s run making in the last four innings. Cincinnati won by 9 to 5. luauon at Sherman, Tex., by the score | of 3 to 0. Sparks held the visitors safe at all times. Not a New York player got past second base. Sparks {allowed only four hits, two of which were made by Murray. The locals combed Lohman and Way for nine {hits, including a home run, a three- | bagger and two doubles. Les Darcy sceks to have E. T. O'Sul- livan disgorge the $§,000 that was handed to his former manager by | Grant Hugh Browne at the time the | articles for a bout between the Aus- tralian and McCoy were signed. O’Sullivan announced at the time that he had recelved a certified check | from Browne to bind the bargain and ]that the guarantee to Darcy was to be $30,000. 'O’Sullivan was last heard of in Hot Springs, where it is said he | has bought some horses and intends 'to enter the racing game. He was a turfman in Australia. Darcy yester- day asked District Attorney Swann to help him get the money from O'Sul- livan Judge Swann told the boxer to produce witnesses. Sid Challenger of Bridgeport still believes the Eastern league 1s in for {a poor season. Especially does he ithink so now that Lawrence has been practically decided upon. He suggests \that a couple of cities or towns { Connecticut could be picked which would prove hetter paving proposi- tions than either Lawrence or Port- land. He figures the difference in railroad fares would be made up by getting at least one more Connecticut )cny interested. | George Adair of Atlanta, with 81, made the low score of the qualifying ‘round of the invitational tournament | which opened at the Druid Hills Gelt club at Atlanta, Ga., yesterday. John G. Anderson of New York and Nor- man Maxwell of Philadelphia with 85 | each tied for second. Others qualify- ing included Robert Jones of Atlanta, 85; Frank E. Blossom, Yale 85; Jacoby, New Orleans, 85, and Grant- land Rice, New York, 85. The St. Louls Americans defeated the Columbus American Association team at Pine Bluff, Ark. yesterday 1 to 0 in a thrilling ten inning game, Rumler of St. Louis opened the tenth with a double, took third on Sloan's sacrifice, Tinker fumbled Sisler's grounder. Jim/! Coffey, the Dublin stopped Terry Kellar, of California, in the third round of a ten round match in Brooklyn last night. Kellar's sec- onde threw up the spopge. Coffey weighed 200 pounds, Kellar 179. glant, Many of the leading professionals of the country who will take part in the amateur-professional match and the North and South open champlonship have already arrived: at Pinehurst, Yesterday's arrivals include Walter Hagen, Mike Brady, Emmet French, Jack Hutchinson, Jack Burgess, C. W. Hackney, Tom Kerrigan, Wilfred Reid and Gil Nichols. Memphis players yesterday pounded Gerner of Cincinnati for ten hits and five runs in the five innings he pitched, but Jimmy Ring, who re- Heved Gerner, put a stop to the Mem- in* Louis | Pitcher Gould passed five men in succession in the ninth inning in yes- terday's exhibition game at New Or- leans, and enabled New Orleans to defeat Cleveland, 8 to 7. I ‘The Pittsburgh Athletic association | defeated the Arena hockey eclub. at | ice hockey last night by a score of 3 to 2. J. McCormick scored the win- ning goal after two minutes and three seconds of overtime play. l “Al Shubert should be like a stesl trap when he enters the ring with | Young McAuliffe of Bridgeport on Thursday night in New Haven and I anticipate one rattling fight for . it will be a fight from bell to bell it Auliffe will meet us half way, ag 8! M *Graw Smashes Recdrd:; 'In New Salary Contrdc New York, March 28.—John J. Mc- .Graw, elated with his new contract as Giant leader, which it is agreed will: net him nearly a quarter of a nmlon dollars in five years, declares that e will make a mighty effort to head team which not only will win the Na- tional league championship, but wit beé acclaimed the world's chan« Stonies of just how much McG | recelve annually aisagree, But’ posted say that the figure boen onthe toboggan for' m following" yéar he started ‘to the team, and he has been undergoing numerous raw's hands, and in 1! bert just loves to mix it up,” writés E John Miller of New Bedford, Mass, , manager of the Now Bedford bear- | cat. Manager Miller says Shubert's victory over Terry Martin, the cham. pion bantamwelght of Rhode Islana, | makes him more confident than ever of beating the Bridgeport boy and even though McAuliffe will have sev- i eral pounds in weight over him, he feels he has a good chance to win by a kneckout and will work with that point in view. when none of the players in the fina} games of singles of the seventeen mn- ;nual tournament bettere‘ his mark: of 698. Ty Cobb played in his first game of the season yesterday. He- failed . to get a hit. The Detroit ‘American regulars defeated the Fort Worth Texas league, 8 to 5. Thomas Blanchard, one of thé best | knseball players developed in this city in recent years, has signed a con- jtract to pitch for Jose Stanley’s Lynchburg team in. the Virginia The individual championship of the | - American ' Bowling Congress went to ' Otto Kallusch, of Rochester last night * | terday at Albany, Dl!isBilllsPhcal lnSlmlor ¥ ing gAm3 in this state placed on pre- ipatetic foot in the grave yesterday. It will take only a gentle shove now to dump it squarely into the hole, and then all that remains to be done is to fill in the trench. stamp down tho sod and place a wreath at the head. The first deadly jolt to the sport was dealt out shortly after noon yes- where the assem- bly, by & vote of 85 to 48, advanced. the E. T. Davis bill for the repeal of' the present boxing-law. to the order g o roistering Wew York ,March 28.—The old box-. and scored when Manager ' of final passage. This was only ace- " complished after a spirited debate, during which the\forlorn little group in favor of the manly art spoke their pleces and then took their seats. Another indication of the critical condition of pugilism in the state was shown a little later in the afternoon, when Assemblyman Robert L. Tudor offered his amendment to restore the Frawley boxing law, with its unpaid jcommission., It furnished the first real test of strength on the repeal league during the coming summer. He will leave ¥Friday for the southern training camp of the team. Blanchard underwent one of his best seasons in 1916 when as & mem- ber of the Pioneers of this city and the Westinghouse. team of Meriden his work stood out in the tront. ARTISTIC FRAMING The J. C. Ripley Art Co., BRANCH STUDIO 103 West Main 8t.. New Britatn, Conn. S ——— T ———————— If You Want Good Bottled B Same from 185 Arch'St. "Phone 482-2 e —————— OXMOOR A MILD, FLEASANT & COOMI. | measure, and the vote against Tudor's i 'Purhlmtorhwhflulfl . Capacity amendment stood 92 to 43.° Assemblymen McArdle, Merritt and Shannon, democrats, lined themselves up with the republicans against the amendment. Assemblyman A. Taylor, a republican, cast his ballot with the democratic side. Verbal wallops flew thick and fast during the debate before the vote and the democrats mocked the republl-. ! cans with “jumping through the hoop and responding to the crack of the whln" ‘wielded by Governor Whitman, who, they said, had advocated the re- peal for purely, if not pure, litical Teasons. This remark brought & NI’OIH from Assemblyman Shaasion, “::tm;. who !wtlv declared he was sul to the Napoleon dowastairs, ‘Whitman. These were the only : departure from party lines. H ny in either league, but ! Corporal, remmlm-lnc 1004, fan optimistic. being chided by Chalrman 8 n later asked that his rem be expunged from the record. - ADAIR IN FROl'l' MMMMM Greets Golfers on Opening Day Druid Hills Tourney. Atlanta, Ga.;: March 28.—Whils . arch wind sang its of trouble up and down ‘the pine:guarded fairways hers. more than one high class golfer o near mllg; into disaster qualifying“‘round came o The competing fleld Druid Hills course,.. | young gale and the soft, ground a hard “&mt fe but even this ou of Adair, bm&r than John G. 3 Norman Maxwell, the Eikatern o who finished in.a tie for m at 83. Bobby Jones and Perty Atlanta youngsters Who . have playing exceptionally well up found the wind a and neither was able to Perry finishing six strokes father with an 87, 2 anothér local star, Who on "M had & 78 in the rain, Fequired yesterday, fully ten strokes abo normal pace.