New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 29, 1917, Page 8

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Ga., March ”—'.l‘he Jinx Provented the opening of the -Braves series at either Ma- Dublin was finally overcomé:at M | yesterday afternoon, hu$‘hot a struggle. Before confess- defeat the hoodoo sprang a it .wreck in front of the train ithe tourists made the jump and held them midway ; ithleen and Unadilla for two. hours while Business Harol Sparrow and Walter Snawed their fingernafls in almost 4 o'clock when the Teached Cords the pastime was 1 . AS & natural oonuquo::: n: ;r: le and close | m-nfnl‘htfomoda‘ D of hostilities after only five -balf innings had been played. was 3 to 0 against - Wid s gallant troopers and, truly mtéd Boston's superiority over Boston runs were mr.d Caldwell, upon whom the idleness of the previous five evidently had l.nylhlnc but Mficlal effect. nca wl- mmll’ wild in ' spots, he ylelded only four hits Ht had an important pe result. Two of the four were 4 by B4 Konetchy, and both lqlmc ' runs ' over the plate. { : r. 00000—0 4 2 02100—3 4 O ldwell, Love and Nu- und Walters; Nsm md .\ Tenn.,> March = 29.—The was continued bre three thousahd | : n, former Giant | | SPORTDOM SPARKLERS | nager of the Memphis . The Red Sox, smarting ¥O successive defeats suf- by ‘thém: at the hands of .the Robins, won a ten-inning “score af 7 to b. and’ Larry Cheney: were | rupm-bh for, Boston's ; picked the wronig time h customatry wild toss to - While Larry was in a ter- | of doubt as to where the was located and proceeded bases on balls and make tch, ‘all in the one inning he the mon@ The score: r. h. e 10!»0:030:—1 71 #+ 0010102100—5 11 38 es: Jones, Mays and Cady : Coombs, I Marquard, Meyers and Miller. 'Ginrnts 'Colts Lose. on, Tex, March 29.—The Colts arrived in this city from Sherman, and yester- the nison club of the n assoclation in t¥e first game ‘0 which are to be played here. [Colts were shut out #y 'a”dore 0. The Colts were danger- ly ong inni when they men on b 2 &l e boys hi Gizey, © who the Colts, for eight solid uding two two-baggers. ¢ r. h. e - 000000000—0 3 1 10000001x—2 8 1 les: ‘Causey and Kocher; Harvey, Merritt and Pal- j Andians Hit Ball Hard. ;. Orleans March 29.—Clevelani en hard in the pinches yes- - defeated New Orleans, 5 | ker| got two singles um‘ up. The score: in . . e. 1 l les: Kiepfer and O'Nelll _Petty and Stansbury. [ One Lonely Hit. ! Texas, March 29.—The first [ Oof the Giants left the Dallas hes high and dry on thelr nterfield mesa yesterday, send- shot of consternation ‘through Juckson;: ‘the Detroit spy. final score was 11 to 0. Ferdi- Iehnpp,and Rube Benton, the less. southpaws, handled the nd not a member of l‘ team got as far as second e Score: r. h. e 030002123—11 16 0 000000000— 0 1 6 enton, Schupp and | and McCarty; Lewis, Scog- Brooks and Cleman. " ‘Scnators Wim Out. ille, Tenn., March 29.—A rally in the sixth inning de- ‘yesterday’s game between ion and the Nashville South- ue club in favor of the Wash- The score: ' r. h. e on .... .. 614 2 v .3 07 2] J‘ hnson, Jamieson and | enry: Herbert, Cavet, De- "flm nd Marshall. e - Hit Hard. Fla., ~March ' 29.— | Orleans, e 'flny-nve members of 1 score: h. e | John @. 'Anderson, of New York, was' elimminated in the first round of the Invitatioh golt tournament at the Druid Hill €lub at Atlanta, Ga., ves- erday by ‘Victor R. Smith; of At- {lanta, whoideteated him 1 up in a 19- | hole. mi . Louls Jacoby, of New Qaefeated George Adair, of Atlanta, 1 up. Adair yesterday led the entrante in the qualifying round with the the low score of 81. Tom Prescott, 9f Rome, defeated Frank E. Blossom, of Yale, 2 up and 1 to play. Amateur drivers, under the sanc- tion of the American Automobile as- sociation, established a 24-hour traf- fic record ia'Chicago between 12 o'clock Monday and 12 o'clock Tues- day, doing §86.8 miles. A Chalmers seven-passenger touring car was used, and in addition to the drivers the car carried L. A. Hillman, the official ob- server of the American Automobile association. In preparing for this re- markable run, which was 228.1 miles i better than any previous mark ever ‘made, the first and second gears were removed completely from the car, leaving only the high gear and the jreverse. The entire run was made ! without stopping the motor and aver- aged 13 miles to the gallon of gaso- line. The run was confined largely to the business district of the city of Chicago and to the most congested streets. Les Darcy of Australla and Jeft Smith of New York will fight twenty rounds to a decision at New Orleans May 4, according to the announcement last night of a New Orleans promoter. The bout will be advertised ‘as for the middleweight chl?plonlhly of the world. / Part of the profits of the Chicago club of the American league will be donated to the American Red Cross if the country becomes Iinvolved in war, Charles A. Comiskey, owner of the club, announced yesterday on his return from the training camp at Mineral Wells, Texas. “I think every iclub owner in the major leagues will ‘do the same thing,” Comiskey added. Saturday evening of this week, the Anchbr ! Brand Foremen's club will hold banquet at the clubhbuse on East { Main street, after which they will at- tend the performance at the Grand theater in Hartford. The trip will e N A 8 S DT R { Jacksonville team of the South At- lantic league, 4 to 3. The score: Philadelohia .. s Jacksonville 3 4 4 Batteries: N Smith ond Schang; Palmer, Fulton ,and Baker. ves, Verne, Paducah, Ky., March' 29, —'flu Cin- cinnati Nationals defeated the Toledo American association team in an ex- hibition game here yesterday after- inoon by 4 to 3 in eleven innings. 'l'he r. Cincinnati . Toledo .., .38 4 Batterie: Mltclnll Regan ' and Huhn; Redient, Kutm‘ and’ Bnun. , Bweeney. .49 1 A, C. | h. e ! NBW BRITA!N DA'ILY .HERALD, THURSDAY, BRUSH -~ MILI\TARY Nwsuss be made in automobiles and Colton D. Noble, captain of the team that was defeated at bowling at the Aetna alleys Tuesday night, will stand the expense. Albert . Shubert, New Bedford's crack bantamweight, the boy who is touted as a coming world’s cham- i plon owing to the excellent work in ,two bouts with Kid Willlams, | with Johnny Ertle and two engage- draw ments with Frankie Burns, the Jer- sey City sensation, will make his first appearance in New Haven this eve- ning at the Arena before the Ryan Shubert has for his opponent, Young McAuliffe, the .sensational Bridgeport featherweight, and the boys have agreed on 12 rounds at 126 pounds at the ringside. This weight greatly favors McAuliffe, but Shu- bert's experience against champions and his ability to sail in and fight at close range, is expected to offset the him | weight disadvantage and give equal footing in the coming clash. . California never will see the Chica- 8o Nationals again if Manager Fred Mitchell has anything to say about it. Mitchell is greatly discouraged overf the results of the training trip. Aft- ' er a trip through Arizona and New Mexico in which the Cubs “encount- ered a temperature of 100 degrees some of the players got to El Paso, Texas yesterday. When Mitchell was asked how he felt about the training trip and about the Cubs as a team his reply was as follows: “I wouldn’t advice training out there again and we will have to get some players to make | They look pretty | a team of the Cubs. bad.” Harry Robertson, James:Molyneux, James Parsons, Leon Jones, Carl Carlson, Edward Martin, represent- ing the Y. M. C. A, will-bowl in Hartford in a state meet on Satur- day. 5 Judge R. E. Cave of the Circuit Court issued a restraining order last night preventing Branch Rickey, for- mer businesy manager of the St. Louis American League Baseball com- pany, from acting as president of the St. Louis National League com- pany or from entering the employ of the latter company. Parker Whittemore of Brookline has been playing golf at Pinehurst, N. C., every day for the last ten days and has done better than 72 on every round. He holds the amateur rec- ord for the season on each of three regular courses. Yesterday he dupli- cated his recent feat of making a 68, or three strokes under par, on the championship course. He went out in 33 and came in in 35 in the after- noon. Whittemore and Philip Carter played in a four ball match with Gil Nichols of Great Neck and Fred Mc- Leod of the Columbia ¢lub, the well known professionals, and won by 3 and 2, with a best ball of 66 to the professionals’ 67. Fifty-one traine: and twenty jockeys received licenses yesterday at a meeting of the stewards .of the Jockey club held in the office of the ¢lub in the Windsor Arcade. Pment jat the moetlu ‘were . REACHES ) FOR SHoss MARCH 20, 1917, Copyrighted 1917 by The Tridune Assce. Ctow Yors Trluntdy F. K. Sturgls, H. K. Knapp, Andrew ' Miller and Schuyler L. Parson. The Jockeys who received their licenses were Burlingame, Butwell, Caldwell, Campbell, Collins, Connors, Dunn, Es- tephe, Kammer, McDermott, McGraw, J. McTaggart, Maderia, Mergier, Min- der, Mulcahy, Lyons, Fobel, Scharf and Wakoff. Hubert (Dutch) Leonard, the left- handed pitcher of the Boston Amer- icans, agreed to terms with President H. H. Frazee yesterday, according to advices received at Boston, Memphis, Tenn. Leonard was offered $5,000. Another recruit yesterday was re- leased by the Chicago Americans. Out- fielder Bruno Haas, a former Macklan tryout, received his release to Newark of the International League. Bruno did not have enough experience to battle for a job against such veterans as Collins, Liebold and Fournier. Haas is a former pitcher who is trying to become a gardener. He came to the ' Athletics last season from 'Worcester Academy. First baseman Henry was released to St. Joseph of the Western League. The crews of Yale and the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania will race on the Schuylkill river on April 7 regardless of the international situation, accord- ing to an announcement yesterday by Stanley Freihofer, manager of the Pennsylvania crew. It had been agreed that the event could be held without affecting prexmratlm;p at either university, he said. The first events in a series of aquatic meets were held in the Y. M. C. A. tank last evening. Events will be held for the next several weeks with memlem of high school, -omng “employed boys “A" results for the senior class were as |1 tollows: M. 'Eckstrand 49, W. Kir- lew 37, A, Bottomley 46, E. Norfeldt 45, D. Edwards 45, P. Elia 43. The next sepior events will be held April 10. Following is the high school standing after the first series: - Yuon 49, O. Shaw 48, T. Reynolds 48, H. ' Wheeler 45, M. Maler 43, R. Mosko- t witz 22. The next events for the high school class will take place on April 9. Each contestant is given so many points in each event and the totals will be counted at the end of the series. Events for employed “B” will be held March 29 and for employed “A" March 30. The athletic contests for all departments have come to a close with the following winners: High school class, R, Bradbury and O. Shaw, 305; employed “A”, J. El- lott, 396; junior, F. Davis, 404; senior, G. Holmquist, 240; employed “B”, H. Hall, 886. Edgar E. Frank, of the Multnomah Athletic club, of Portland, Ore., died in Chicago last Monday from an at- tack of scarlet fever. Frank was one of the stoutest champions of amateur athletics to be found on the Pacific coast. - He eame east recently in the interests of the national wrestling champlonships which had been awarded to the Pacific Northwest As- soclation. James Travers, pitcher, and Alfred Snyder, catclier, have been released from , The terms were not | announced, but it was understood that by the .Pittsburgh National League club, according to word received from the club training camp at Columbus, Ga. Travers was obtained from a ‘Boston semi-professional team _and Snyder from a western -New TYork team. Three other players have been released. They are Pitcher Dolan of Lockport, N. Y., and Inflelders Dun- lap and McClelland. All have signed to play with the Columbus, Ga., club. LEAGUE BOWLERS CLOSELY BUNGHED feated the Drill Chuck room five last evening, winning a pair of games. Beach ... Schomer Cowdry .. Gronbach .. 87 52 66— 50— 79— 76— 91— 216 171 240 208 260 361—1085 83— M8 69— 177 76— 208 93— 3229 — 242 409—1074 Van Gl.u‘d’an Barnes . ‘Woerdelin and Nelson defeated Par- sons and Molyneaux in a special match last evening, taking five straight games. - The scores follow: Woerdelin . 90 93 109 130 110 89 W. Nelson .. 99 92 77 91 102 83 189 185 186 211 212 172 76 82 83 93 75 84 87 98 98 74 T9 85 Parsons Molyneaux . 163 180 Berlin Bowlers Win. t In the Factory league games last evening, the Berlin Construction five defeated the Skinner Chuck company, two games of three rolled. Berlin - Construction. 87 1056— 368 89 94— 268 95 98— 394 85 105— 287 96 78— 276 4562 480—1391 Quay Hickey . Brumbaum . Myers .. Neurath 91 91 95 110 86 92— 271 79— 265 91— 290 79— 277 4431384 mined young man can when forced. Deprived of llk when but thirteen years of among them 1is shaving. many things which two. viduals are not proficien at,’ ‘apparent J5ina Allys Five in Socond Piace | in Inter-Gity Circuit Y A 2 The Aetna alleys representatives'in - the Inter-City Bowling league, are: making a gallant try to secure & hold | cn the first place position but to dme Southington is affording opposition that is making the race interesting. ' Manager Rogers has selected a team this season, that is bound to. come through, and the followers of the Church street strip artists h plenty of confidence in the quintet’s ability to come through when the. crueial time arrives. Statistics compliled by the league’s w.Kk. secretary shows two of the home boys well up in the race, Rogers and Anderson who have at- tained averages of three figures pro- portions. The statistics and standing of the teams; is as follows: P.C. 619 571 458 ot 458 Casino (Meriden) ..... 13 458 Starlight (Meriden) ... 18 488 High single, Pullan, Casino, 143. High three, MocGuire, Wallingford, 369. High team string, Starlight, 553. High team total, Starlight, 1579. High Average Men. 13 13 Ave. 106.18 106.07 104.02 104.03 103.0¢ 103.08 ° 101.03 101.10 101.03 100.07 100.02 Barker, Southington ... O'Brien, Bristol Brooks, Starlight Collett, Wallingford Ray, Prillwits, Rogers, New Brlh.ln Pullan, Cacino WcGuire, Wallingford Nolan, Wallingford Anderson, New Britain .. Union Works Match. The Tool Room quintet Union Manufacturing company (ADDITIONAL SPORTS ON FOL- LOWING PAGE.) of the! de- | We Are Catering to Afternoon Bowling Pin Men on Hand AETNA 3 Church Street 103— 331‘ suffictent to muammm* 5 sult of the trip made by & team of the schoeol it and in past, was the wmm“hm it on” 1-” the locals. - It happetied near the- of the game, when, with the tle at twenty-four each, one of over-anxious Hardware City players - . lfi‘“’ 'hfl!' presenting -thé On the other hand, the locals . few players who once attended local ‘school. . Dave Ellison #ad Jackie Martin were much in the M Yght throughout the ocontest. b\ score: Hartfora d New Harmon-Wilde .... Schade-Wall Right Forward Smith ...... Left Dodge 81 .U ALL STAR ANNOUNCEMENT! TONI «--LAST TIME Mr. William Fox Presents GEO. 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