New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 21, 1918, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1918, S - . W MARK IN COMPETITIVE BOWLING AT AETNA ALLEYS — MERIDEN BASKET TOSSERS TO PLAY HIGH SCHOOL HT—SENECAS AND NUTMEGS TO DECIDE SATURDAY NIGHT LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP — YALE TANK MEN WIN in the vBe;tfi;[r{-e;tr;ulated Families - i 2 ont Eddie Topples the Timbers for a 164 Score in Gompetition s [ ; V" rderson, the premier bowl- pus. And >R A e g 2 > | f city, established a new al- spread | B B 5 | 7 ey for competifion last exen- on. g PR S e 2 . & ’ 7 2 1 match game between the middle- k A . 5, 2av) 5 / 7, : and a Rockville team, when { Boston. A ) 4 < Vi / 7 £ e luimber for a 164 score yan, wha = . & ~ /| d / - 5 ) 1 the sec ame. The Hardware palled™qn the < k - / F,/ Y111/ // row d their opponents in by a power- = D = / — R / > straigh mos were hotly shabbily clad e = 3 S S 2 , v/ 1 T rame was won % 2% .\ / H pins, t J ne by & to box with | - YR NG 21 R / ’ / thr the AR jtroduced Ryan. T C 174 74 / / 1 hms ran r honors on In and some of - / / / 71/ ricus five. Sm Allon and he will some- / 5 Fielber of the vis g team roiled npion.” T2 40 in fne form f "n engagement to 7 ) 0 In the factory ue, the P. & F. filivan the latter part = 2 = % e 7 % ‘orbin and the Russell & Erwi u: the next day an U HAVEN'T @OT 2 4 ITS A WONDER 70,“,] Tou Hnow | NEUVER S e o o e S : AN BtTRoEIUSE = WOULDN'T CONSULT = battle, which was is ar ic UKED JONES— g hadgs battle, i under his arm \'\‘hnl; oR JONES™ ME BEFORE MAKING NO GooD- :m‘\{m W n‘.;\ the Corbin boys after n sJary far him to "Tm‘ e B Y e tyinclGE Hla ity elottl R RS b = ame. In the other scheduled match. contrae k. So John L. had to / game. In tho othor sct ‘ teh e was 4008 e Chancs e e . SN0 Bara\ > foited 1o the Landers quint The erew oy aihen Meq Thtl Febrbary 1380 when Donovan 3 , el @ Ve to Boston, and took on 4 i ) ot he wanted NI ded again went 0 ) . e S et )u}’“;‘et lrl't‘i"“‘t f‘“r:d “all comers in\exhibition bouts. Menn- O e I Lot L il Fonn had fought and e i i nibred oy menfiotimStol tnanitaly e Al loud foneS ! repute in Lostonin fight circles. 5y doubling 1 huge ) | Ll oubling his huge risht fst] sujivan went to Donovan and suid. | B sarding Je.creanE SEAT e | “I want ta learn more about {his!| | | | 116 113 89 131 92 114 91 104 88 je- of his buily boss. It was aboutiigeyyi,g game. No one around here § | S et -1514 ve minutes later when the foreman | (&8 JIC L tricks. Will you . 3 ‘ \ Now Britein awoke do it?" | e A 2 , 00t . 105 97 94— 206 Donovan consented and took on | = R ! ! e . : 94 101 137 John L. in an exhibition sparring & o J v . W\ Bertini ........ 85 108 94 with the first punch that he ever |,y Mike had a trick of going in | 4 K e £ T o hus 102 96 118— landed on a human being gave him ,¢ 5 man with his head down. He - b 3 p A & \\ A eraon. oS 16 108 Jeighborhoop fame as a walloper. It | trieq it once on John L. and the z § £ . 3 served to focus attention upon him | .Stronsz Boy” landed on the back of and it was then discovered that John | Mike's neck with fearful force. Then 1. had a powerful physique. Anxious | he said to Mike | to have John L. show just how strong If you come in at me like that he was, friends asked him to at-|aeain I'll hit vou and break vour o tempt feats of strength. John con- |jpack.” Bl ranlentine 99 sented and amazed the crowd by his [ Mike believed him. 10l accomplishments. Immediate he be- | 1t was a case of a master ringman | Stanley ceeee. 99 came termed ‘“the Boston Highland | against novice with wonderful 3} el ) Strong Boy.” strength. The former triumphed. 194 462 *488—1444 “Forget your ambitions to become a | But Mike never has forgotten that o Russell & Erwin. rofe iona oal player,” one of John [ affair nar e wallops which c bur- i : ) . ‘ y 1 i : QN i ¥ ; > H 1 - n " protessional ball player,” gne of Joun | affair nar the wallops which the bur | yxrp NEFRATS BROWN | O’MARA, DODGER | ROGER HORSNBY IN ! T0 DECIDE TITLE et e s - = ENLISTS IN U. S. NAVY | CLASS 3 OF DRAFT o Westman ... 70 : ! prizefighting. You have the makings | over Mike declared: “ of a champion.” “That boy is a fighting wonder. In, | Rlanchard 96 a0 John T. heeded the advice and |{wo years he'll be able to whip any | Providence Natators Losc All But One | Nutmegs and Seneeas to Mceet Satur- | njeq ol ; 96 04 from then on directed all his ener- | man of his size in the world H | = o S5 SIS i b giles to perfecting himself as a ring The prediction of Donovan came Event—Captain Mayer of Eli Team | day Kvening at Y. M. C. A. warrior. But he always declared |true that if it hadn’t been for his love . for basecball he never would have hit (To Be Continued Tomorraw.) LI John I.'s knockout victory, scored | 103 wagner ....5.. 80 . KEquals 50-Yard Record. s % ne to Settle Championship. 484 : #Corbin wins roll off New Haven, Feb. 21.—Yale swin- 2 - - P : R IR (i ) ) Landers mers vanquished the Brown tank o : o S in the Saturday Night league at the | ¢chmalz 98 96 WAGNER TAKES LEAD TO PLAY MERIDEN men here last night, 38 to 15. Capt : i - ‘ Y. M. C. A. will clash next Saturday | Wright ....... S$4 107 Mayer of Yale cqualled the inter- | ¢ 4 i i evening, and to the winner will go | Penniman ..... 78 89 collegiate record of 23 1-5 seconds for : : 3 . g the championship of the season, in | Middleton ..... 984 o7 - 2 s N S ki e % 4 lerso . 8 89 Newark Bowler Piles Up 650 Score in | Local High School Basket Tossers to | tho fitty vards dash when he out- | g o e e e T 10 Individual Championship ¥vent iun Tackle Silver City Five Tomorrow | distanced Prendergast of Brown, the s % i . E games and lost one. In their holder of the intercollegiate title al ¢ by T previous contests cach quintet has American Bowling Congress. Night. ot alstnes o Y 3 downed the other once. The Senecas 5 ey S e . ove : The Eli captain also vanquished his : et 2 Pgih are a young team that has come tn Cincinnati, Feb. 21.—B. Wagner, of The New Britain High school bas. | . owe L CREIE o0 (i beat o front with rapldity. and . Ghele o . g g | ketball team will stack up against 1 the Neuberth Colts, of Newark, N. J., | ketball team will stack up against} . 0 40 feam relay. The sum P followers are confident that they can Indoor. Moot y { the Meriden High school quintet ai | 'H, § : 1 & : trim the more experienced Nutmegs. . i | the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium tomorroy: | ™ . . : Rl et S >rinceton, N. J., Feb, 21.—In prep- g & : i i ymn : e e B g ; g 3 o preliminary game, the Ram- Saes: 3 A e D DORUNE con: | evening at 8:15 dilock. Repert S ; o 3 : blers will tackle the Kamels. The |2Fation for the Johns Hopkins indoor gress here yesterday by piling up from down -state indicate that the track meet that will be held at Balti- fotal of 680 pins in his three gamed. | Moridan boys have a strong team, and - more on February 23 Coach Keens His bowling is without doubt the |’ 'exiected that they will force tha | S6CONdS. y o et i o o NE Fliznatiiol ) hailctariodaitly | indEe best that has been seen here thus | .= *\"0% Ll S Fancy Dive—Won by Benjamin : : e o : rd for honors. neing will | .4 Mt } : | He accumulated 224 in his open- | /018 B9EE 00 Yale, 89 points; MclTenry, Yale, se . i Rty . 4% SAM RIC I G AYs PSR ng game, added 209 to this in the dlowt . ond: Lawton, Brown, third. : § . 3 § e Erdman, in the hurdle second and then finished up with a 220 Yard Swim—Won by Wagner, ; : Baih B Younz Washington Outfielder Enters | claive, in the shot put; e Sore of 24T S FORDHAM BASEBALT. Yale; Hincks, Yale, second: Ilemin. : | § o Nl R mond, in the mile, and Capt. John Only an hour previous Cincinnati . Brown, third. Time—2:47 i ; : 2 ; Barrett and G. B. Larkin, in tho 440 bowlers had accumulated enough pins | Pwenty-five Candidates Respond to Plunge—Won by Ladd, Brown; E | - : Washington, Ieb. 21-—Samuel Rice, | yard run. Princeton also is plan- to put them in the first three pos e e i T.oeb, Yale, second: Welch, Brown | . 7 s star hitter of the Washington club, [ ning te cnter a large squad of men in tions in this event. Bddie Wetter- . " o third. Distance—38 feet, : = § 3 the Mcadowbrook indoar meet, which man rolled 638, H. Stewart 628 New York, Feb. 2].—Twenty-fiva| 100 Yard Swim—Won by Maycs, will be held in Philadelphia on March J. Kuhl tied the previous high score | candidates answered the initial call | Yale: Prendergast, Brown, second: i i o A freshman team probably will of 628 held by R. Michaelson. s | for hrl_fif'l- 11 practice at Tordham | Wagner, Yale, third. Time-—59 4-3 . 5 i ‘ Joined the sea fighters in Chicago. icipate in this affair. originally announced, Stewart was [university vesterday afternoon. Bill [ seconds. A . i e s el en ) i S is planned to conduct a track glven a count of 628, but a retabula- [ Keane, the new coach, was in charge, 220 Yard Relay—Won by Yale A L o < ing asset of tho Washington club | schedule this coming spring. Thus far tion gave him an additional pin. and after giving the players a chance | (Archbald. Prettyman, Hincks and . y 3 next to Walter Johnson. Hoe cams ngement have been made to enter In iho doubles yesterday Lush and [to limber up their muscles by light | Mayer). Ihe seventh member of the Brook to tho club as a pitcher in 1815, but|@ team in the Penn relays and to hold Blaney went into the lead with 1,212, | work in the cage sent them out for RS e j Iyn National league club to join the | showed such marked ability as a hit- | # dual meet with Columbia. The cubs uesman and Immert bowled into|@ snin around the track. g nation’s armed forces in the navy in | Vor Ehat Managcr comth will have meets with Lawrenceville recond place with 1,193, Kurleman | Practico will be held every day in | FAMOUS YACHTSMAN DEAD. | the person of Ollie ('Mara, infielder. | | in the outficld, whero he hit .229 in [ 2Rd With the Yale freshmen. Keene and Brinkman succeeded in getting [the gymnasium for about two weeks, — - O’Mara has been with the Dodgers Roger Hornshy, shortstop of the l 1916 ana 302 in 1917. Fitzpatrick is anxious to form a mile T miace. with 1,179, and Wetter- | when, it is thought ,outdoor work will | Frank D. Cadmus, Former Commo- | off and on for several years but never | g ouic Cardinals, has been put in | Rico is the third outficlder Man- team to enter the Penn relay man and Frics, fourth, with 1,178. AD | be possible on the diamond. dore of Staten Island Passes Away. | has been coual o the task of earn-| . 0 7is areft beard at Tort |ager! Grifth has lost to the service ,f th men are from Cincinnati. Four “F” men from the 1917 ing a steady wage. | 5 L ' . = v e o e i A = 5 r o o D ot 3 e T ey do- | the others being Mike Menosky a Sixteen teams from the local lodge |team were among the candidates.| 1New York, Feb. 21i—Trank D. Cad- - iy b el ke G || e e o e o of Ilks occupied the alleys on the | They are Bill Finn and Jim McQuade, R s s RECORD FOR MRS. HURD. | forrec classiics o ! . | arafted, while Milan enlisted in th O e onitt of the five-man teams last | pitchers, and Eddie Fustace and Tom | K!lls, Staten Island, died last might | . S0 "0 o bop 21— Cover | | e oineims of Hornsby in Cl (Fertationl e vice . % “Hunting the Hum.” e e en e il sramiey oSinelnsre M Coachiicaane Mohataniinspita iriercilined IELISIEE R ITRC REEREC e Sl | N BRI ot o R e U : ‘ ; : . from local clubs or industrial con- [Will be forced to procure an infield S underd treatment I eRAS Rl oN Rl L h e e v sl enablcin fRtotn e vabR LR RS g New York, Feb. 21.—Lijeutenant Soons, bowled on the second shift. | and a catcher from the new matertal. | 50 Years old and a former well known | /700 0500 ibell Hurd, of Dittse | . | JOuDRY LY ton pill not samplats i Tho executive committee of the Le Fevre, a former Fordham Prep |2thlete. Lurgh, broke all rccords made by o | TURNS DOWN MANAGERSHIP. the Army-Navy mile race at the Armerican: bowling congress held its inflelder, announced his candidacy for | _Cadmus wa : > : [ Borti Fron iMich T Teb ol W Bl annet OLpEepaTednens | games | CE ynnual meeting yesterday and tran- the backficld assignment. famonsNclcasta s Ll - [atita e Boremiron iorme: marl sy o stion atidhe Hgy facted routine business. Toledo ap-| The material in quantity is up to | SIub when it was among the leading | |} & o g medal In (he last 1~ | Fine Shooting of Yoder Helps Swarth- | ager of the Indianapolis buseball club SieaCianIEIRNC anmo Brookd Sared to Do leading in the contcst |the normal standard at Fordham, and | Oranizations Spicing HAmEH e sl R S N Saorel to! Victory. | of the American association, yester- | o Ao SE e nvhied s i the 1919 tourney despite the lack of veteran players | {IY: He was for years commodore of ‘ L ; { day announced that red Tieel W% Garded. B Gactia And i B 3 Coach Keane sh /9TS | the Staten Island Yaocht club and was [Who has held the nationdl Utlc = as West Point, N. Y. Feb. 21.—Army | 92 announced that he declined a re- | yjeutenant Willlam Anderson in & ould be able to weld 3 = well as the championsh off (G cent offer to manage that club thi . e a fair combination. also a member of the Great Kills | g e -‘1 L ok thletes, with all tiviti tabooed | (oo c oy Bt L 18 | mile race and in reply word was re- Yache club. He built number e GOl Ot for the past fortnight because of an |5 ceived terday at A . U. head- FOR SOUTH ATLANTIC TITLE. boats and designed their engines sl g ‘[\‘m m;\ ;.vm.;l.fl.,\; nd r“h " | epidemic of measles, got k on the e quarters that Overton now is “Some- % 55 the North and South title, which Miss | S Trane - — DE PAUW LOSES PEAYER. 1s survived Dby his wife and several |the North and South Lrskethall court yesterday afternoon, where in France Bno. Mile y Added to Pennsyl- children. Tiain s Rossnthalliwillldetend ihorera hos SSHR SGOUTE YRetan ol 8 LGIREo L ol Athletlc fans will be disappolnted td ore of 25 to 27. It was the sec- | rmingham Age) hear this as they were looking for- I I coming down from Minnesota | ward to seeing him compete agpinst the other day 1 met Mr. McNab, who | Joie Ray in the Meadowbrook games, . - TR AT S Tob. g Ha uphill el desarvedltol win.UAy |vasFoninisEwavidond to sclect | the national indoor championships Oraft Almost Sink Whero Tee Breaks g1 jore fnd., 1eb. 2y o e The. eadets had a 19 to 14 | coolies to send to Ifrance to relicve the | and the John Wanamaker Commercial hiliefer, president of tl entral | e th { | | assumed the lead in the individua | Yale: Prendergast. Brown. second: i : Peters, Brown, third. Time 1 Vi e 3 5 i first game is scheduled for 8 o'cloclt | hag notified tha YWashington club i that he has enlisted in the navy. He placed him OVERTON IS “OVER THERE." Yale Track Star is Now in TFrance member of tho i Athletic | Women golfers in recent years on thisz coursc Mrs. Hurd, who won ARMY TOSSERS LOS Asiatic Coolies in Burope. ia Bt - . . ; E e few weeks from now. vania Carnival Program. Captain-Elect Wheat of Football = N = % 1t of the season fc the sol- Philadelphia, Feb. 21.—The one | Fleven Joins Aviation Corps. YACHT RACES CALLED OFI. TG Tl D) Y TheET ! ason for the so thmore played a rattling mile re championship of the South Greencastle, Ind., Feb. 21.—De Atlantic Intercollegint association | Panw has lost its fifth athletic cap- tain of the year, with the departure on North Shrewsbury, league, last night stated that he had | lead. Spectacular shooting by Yo- of John I'. Wheat, Jr., captain-elect Red Bank, N. J.. Fab. 21 Tues- :d owners of club in the league | der. who developed a deadly accuracy of ithe 1918 football squad. The oth- . er four cach entered some branch of Hed ; military servie Included in membership of | \wheat has enlisted in the Officers’ a meeting had been issued and that and West Virginia on Satur- | Tata iron and steel company, where a e SE e e e e i scheduled for yesterday afternoon ; SR o : : s g Toserve Aviation Corps and s visit- | S0 tne earnival set for Washington's | VM€= @ majority of the owners con- \’“»"'”“l' o0 ELnunshaninien have |} v tichmo ing home prior to his call in March sented to it, no call would be i e | worked and are worl 1t present. g % et Saro- 1 ch. s were called off, the racing . | = ! y % St carg | i Birthday EGenst B | sucd The object of the meeting is But to go back to the coolies. He says | § N Annapolis, | o season coming to an ending RED SOX DROP WAGNER e . ha 4 BOYS' CLUB POOI oS 1 i - apidly to decide whether or not the leazue *NEIRL hat they arc cazer t go to France Washington RESULTS. The ice gave aw o c2pldlythat Boston, Feb. 21.—Heinic Wagner, {‘nm that several hundred thousand of vashington univer- | John Ryan and Frank Kowalski | the ice vachtsmen wera forced {o | hall Py the coming season veteran shortstop of the Boston | them are alrendy there. From Tndia , . B 8 versity, Virginia | winners of the right to contest for | hustle some to get their boats to ety e Rl e Sl s yina and o : ‘ allied peoples of work, so that {he | Institute games all of which take place has been added to t of cvents able-bodied may go to the front”, | during the month of March. at the University ¢ \ inia re- ) lay carnival to be cre on April 6 and 27, it wa ounced yester- Haskins Williams. *“Mr. MeNab | O s T e e final period, was | S has lived in India, at Sakchi Post, and W ay night's rain and southwest wind i lhey | the Central Jeague in Indianapolis on | the soldiers' undoing cut away so much ice that tho sec- | March 3. He said no specific call for | The cadets will Union here on at one time associated with the ond championship ice yacht race ute and other lead- the junior class pool championship at | terra firma. i PEDDIFE. WINS TITLI. not play with the . near South. Teams the Boys' club will compete for the One runner of the champion In Sireh ol o T T o o G ‘ of these institutions | honor next Monday evening. Kowal- | genue had broken through and the Fercevillallost! to ‘Peddio, yestel |G vy’ HL Infascs. bresident ot thalhehind the lines o Drench | i = 2 the event, the ar- |ski remived his closest rival, when [ Tyro had partly sunk. Tt was with 26 to 25, in the most exciting |club. A contract was sent recently {o | Mnazlish and Americ S o - S“DE | right to meet Ryan last night, when | difficulty that these vachts were game here this son. The same | Wagner at his home in New Rochelle, [ {ront. Losin few hundred thousand S “SALE s fifteen championghips, \lu- defeated Thomas Smith, score 35 | pulled to safety. The Ingenue, which decided the New Jerscy State scho Y., but that was before ;‘,,f” Jvers | will make no impression on Indi :ml i v - D on to a large number of ‘to 31. In the senior class games, | gave the Imp such a trimming yes- lastic basketball championship. 1%or S Siened ub.. Treiton Miaies i Ghine, mod ihey ate gasd workers i 267 MATN ST | events, that will be included John Kupic lost to Peter Leshick, by | terday, won the State pemnant and Peddie the stars were Lrower and 3 that Tavers will he able to play |ured to weather a % | ! the two da program of the lmw il to 34 and Trader defcat- | also the North Shrewsbury club daily Wilson. Captain Bowen, Walters and [as well as coach, and that Wagner will | for which, up until now, they W\. a 3 pennant, Weiser played well for Lawrenceville. Inot be needed. | ceived the merest pittance.” team this yea nas ¢ Chinesg coolies to Pranes tatement last night 1| Uso. T coolies will do the work re-