New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 22, 1919, Page 8

DEMPSEY THREATENS TO GO TO EUROPE AND FIGHT CARPENTIER—YANKEES' PITCHERS TAME DODGERS IN EASY FASHION—SUNDAY BASEBALL SPEAKER SWEET FOR ATTITUDE TOWARD BOXING—FLY =y Y“ ‘ NN LEADS WATERBURY | BILL MAY BE BLOCKED FER ATIME N NEW YOR SUNDAY BASEBALL | L MAY BE DELAYED ‘New York Socialists Have It in Power to Halt Ordinance Yew York, April 22.—Seven little socialists sitting in a.line in the board of aldermen may, tactics, by obstructionist | delay the playing of Sunday baseball games in this vicinity, as pro- L.vided for by a law recently passed by | .the legislature and signed by Govern- or Smith. The law in order to become effec- | tve in a community must be ratified | v an'ordinance of the board of alder- en or other governing body. Im- ediately following the passage of the | tli by the legislature President Moran nd Alderman O'Rourke announced heir intention of drawing up ordi- ces to perfect the legislation It was the understanding that rdinence would be introduced yes and the plan was to. pass it in order to permit the playing of Lgames next Sunday. It was at this ' point that the socialists deciared that % would object to the haseball or- inance being passed on the same d was introduced, as this procedure contrary toithe rules of the board f aldermen. “Therefore,” said the seven little | otalists, “we:shall object. which will | on the b 5 When this phase of the:subject was | ibrought to the attention of Alderman les Haubert of the Wifty-seventh ermmnic district, Brooklyn, he said | ‘Tf objection is made the ordinance FRMY go' over for a week. It seems in- @dible that our socialist Drethren, | Jwho take so deep an interest in the | affairs of the dear workingmen, could heve the heart to obstruct or delay a eagurre, the passage of which would prmit the working classes to see aseball on Sunday, the only chance ‘hey have for recreation. ;1 X;may be the socialists have some | milterior motives, but it can be accept- ~@d;as a fact that if they balk Sunday | bassball erdimance they will h answer to thelr Irate constituents.” BOYELSTON SHOOTS B Y« High Gun in Tourney Pinc- hurst. at April The firs North and South pihehurst, N. C 22 150 targets of the ‘amafeur champioia n trap shooting tournament were shot at the Pine- _hurst Gun club vesterday. " W. N. (Nick) Boylston, the new Florida champion, led the field at 143 and was followed by T. J. Aycock of Jacksonville at 142. P. R. Farle of ‘Amderson, . C.; J. B. Rumbauzht i Asheville, N. and E. L. King TWinona, Minn., tied for third place, weith: 139. Ring labored.under the disadvant- age of a misfiring gun and missed 1 ofithe first 95. After that he took en#® gun and broke the remaining straight. Homer Clark of Alton, TiL, national -professional high average champion he remarkable good profession efl“& at 146, Fe was followed at 144 by, Walter Huff of Macon and T a8drich of Chicago. 1) of A « THE GATE FOR DOWD. | | | | ¥ pgfield, Boy Fails to Impress Man- ager Jennings of Detroit. 1 = " Springfleld, Mass., April 5.—Hughie | nnings, manager of the Detroit club | fas asked for waivers on Snooks Dowd | ¥r this city. A few days ago he said e would keep Dowd on the bench | § Hughie is waiting the result of tsh to waive Dowd out of the league | Te making any definite decision to hig status. If all the other ubs pass Dowd up, he will be plant- where he can get some experience, hile, should a club claim him, the anagement would get its $2,500 back ! e price paid to Syracuse for Dowd. 1\ Untit-the championship s ences, Jennings can vilege of withdrawing r walvers. Thereafter fve is offered. “DOTS” MILLER SORE. i Eards Second Baseman Will Be "v able to Join Club at Opening. B New York, April 2—Jomn B *Dots”) Miller, second baseman, who ft the St Louis National league eball club to enlist in the marines, | leturned yesterday as a casual on the ruiser Charleston. A few months After this country entered the war he | d not “make a run for a shipyar d grab a handful of rivets,’ « his ason com- exercise his his request mno alterna- tUn- | he said. d he bemoaned his hard luck in not riving in France in time to get into | #ction before the armistice was sign- [ “And now I'm back home. What's | Pappened?”’ he added. “I'm sent | #own to Quantico to be mustered out | $nd the St. Louis team opens the sea- gon in Chicago on April 27 and I won’t be there O’CONNOR BREAKS LF New Haven, April -G. C. Bor, a candidate for the Yale nine, broke a leg while sliding Base in practice yesterday. O’'Con- va to a ‘We have alleys open for ladies’ aft- @rmoon parties. AETNA BOWLING ALLEYS, ' Chureh Street, | Jin K—RICKARD FLAYS movie Of A PAANTWILTH A PooR MEmeRY — 07 :WHAT_W_AS THlA T « 130 THAT FUNNY n - IT WAS SOMETHING THAT | CAN T REMEME LAJRaT T wAs UET ST SES)WHAT WAS THAT 1 WAS GoING' To™BUY- Wiee IMPORTANT 1007 HM-"pa™ CWALT ~ wanT= M GETTING, T — iR “Now I can ALMoOST. GET AND THEN SLIPS AWAY ME - WHAT T (Ig % FRomMm WAS 1T 1 Woow IT WAS SOMETHING ~ THAT HADXTo BE DonE AND ¥ITLWAS PARTICULARLY IMPRESSED ON ME BY THE wiFE/S’ A LIBERTY BonD o { : e Second of i by Baseman Malone has gam the doing fine He iv rom Cincin- | regular K Ger sine; vort team in practice just obtainec fight for the assignment. WGOORTY STOPS CURRAN | hard M ati md base erin A liner war, the fir: countr anchor- Vietoria, this shawn 15t to is here d at her pier in Hohoken shortly aft- er her arrival with American troops from over American Middlewcieht toflicts Much e it DEBS STARTS HIS PRISCN TERM TR Punishment on s Opponent Be- fore the K. O. April, 1kosh Patrick Cur Plymouth Bddie ¥ last night eight roun such threw middle England, BT AR s Wis., : in orty of defeated 1 Curran that his McGoorty n ment | i | ! { | i 1 | up is P the zht a heavy- spong we and Cur 1 weight Pat has ain is Petty Offic in 1908 Cur- nd hoxers met cGoorty in 1909, and | lost a twenty MeCoy at Nice fifteen round the same | t in a round | met little twenty known success in rotin was outpointed out He a round decision to Kid in 1912, He lost decision Boer Rod year, and was knock by Sam Langford on He twenty ro in London and the only thing he seems to accomplished was to stop Moil round in 1912 to in lost nd de May a Savage 25, have | Gunner | in a BOWLING NEWS UNJIVERSAL LEAGUE. Povicet Knives in Johnson Wilcox Gioodison Hartney 126 Coronas, Stevens Wilcox Hol Dalson 81 84 91 100 108 464 R . friends the in Clev th on “Mour brison age v Sy gene V. Debs and 409—1296 |Steps of the federal building land, just before he started far Isville prison for to serve term violatin, ach WATERBURY GETS FLYNN { Former Manager of London Planters Comes to Terms Civic Athletic Association. Waterbury, April Jack Flynn l1ast year’s manager of the New Lon don champions, was vesterday engag: led to lead the Waterbury club in | Bastern leaguc the coming season {Flynn came to this city Saturday and {conferred with members of the Civic i Athletic association, which \the local franchise, and stated terms after going over the lacal situa- | ition. The association met {and closed the deal. vesterday Until approached by the local inter- | Berlin. |ests, Flynn had ev: intention of re (tiring from the game he did not s circuit would pav him it worth while to in Pravidence, {any club in tI jenough to make give up his practice during the base- season. Jim Clarkin, the Hart- r, made him an offer consider it. hall fora own Filynn refused to {ball club. | The matter | settled, althe {club may pl at the |grounds, where improvements planned to put it in good shape. LEAGUE OPENING TONTGHT. The indoor open this evening at the Y. M. C. The first games will be between i Kenilworth club and the Professiona | Men and the State Guard agains City Guard baseball league ‘With the controls | another wrestling exhibition for this his | city, this season to | devote all his time to his law practice belleve but | Flynn will start immediately to round Up a | fiyen With League Series of grounds is still un- 1gh it is known that the Readville are will A the THREAT BY DEMPSEY |YANKEES AGAIN T0 SAIL OVERSEAS ~ DOWN DODGERS- He Wants Site lor Big Bout Some Glassy_lfirling Is Gontri- Announ_ced by May 4 { buted by Huggins’ Pitchers Chicago 1L, April 22 Jess Willard, heavywelght champion, and Jack Dempsey, Who are to battle for the ! title July 4, Were slated to confer here vesterday on the question of a referee tor the bout. They did not confer, because Dempsey left town about the hour that the champlon arrived from Kansas City. lard, however, expressed no dis- Brooklyn, N. Y., Ap Aide and abetted by Ivy Olson, who mada enough errors in the openin to last him for the entire seasan, tha {home coming Yankees resumed their merry pastime of chastising Uncle Wil- bert Robinson’s Dodgers befor: crowd of 4,000 welcoming fans in tha first local appearance both t at Ebbets fleld yesterday. New Y appointment over failing to meet his |5, Brooklyn I, was the tale the future foe. In fact Jess is here mora |scoreboard told when the smoke for the purpose of posing in a movle | battle had drifted off the fleld. It thriller than for closing details inci- |the ninth straight victory for the Yan- dental to the titular scrap, kees and the sixth in a row tha Before Dempsey left town to fill a | Dodgers. weel's theatrical engagement at Cedar Though the Yankees outhit Rapids, Towa, he let loose a few words | Dadgers, six hits to two, the pitching indicating that all 15 not well with the | was about even, as each team scored July 4 engagement. The challenger is | one earned run. The three TYankes a Dbit tired of the apbarently dilatory | markers in the opening frame wera tactics of Tex Rickard, the promoter. |ushered in on three errors by Olson Dempsey said that unless the site for |and only one of the runs scored the battle was announced by May 4 he |Grimes in the seventh was earned would board a boat for London, |error by Jimmy Johnston paved \I'bm‘e he can meet Georges Carpen- | way foh the a¥nkee assault. Brook- Her, Iyn's two hits were bunched on Th Just when the referee problem will (mahlen in the eighth for the marke be settled now is a problem. Demp- |that saved the Dodgers from a kal=o- sey will be back here in a weelk, but | mining. N there i3 no way of telling where Wil- | Quinn and Shawkey were in superb lard will be at that time. There are form. Jack did not allow a Dodger to ~ five men now in Iine for the position. |get on in the three innings he They are Matt Hinkel, Jim Griffin, |pitched. Shawkey, eved Jack Skelly, Charlie Murray and |twirled almost as magnificent b Young Mitchell. The fact that Hin- |the fourth, fifth and sixth. Zach kel, a Clevelander, is named indicates [Wheat, who walked and stole In the that Rickard must be giving some |fifth, was the only Brooklynite B thaught to an Ohio site and in that |allowed to get on bas Thormahlen event would want a “native Buckeye” |took up the pitching for Huggins in In the ring with the two gladiators. the seventh and bowled Magee, Grif Willard came here looking about |fith and Zack Wheat in a ready for action. He has taken off considerable weight while training at his home at Lawrence. Kan.. and i he will enfer the ring around the 260 notch. This means that he expects to ' Hannah: weight about the same when hel Miller says that he nceds only about a month of over tho An tha base who re him, 1 in over 1 hlen w York wkey, Thorms naux., Ma M. W and Grimes | Quinn. St Y an quard as and a of gymnasium work to put him in top | form. CHAMPION COMING HERE n | Promoter Believes Killing Boxing Law in New York Was Direct Slap at Willard-Dempscy Bout. Waino Ketonen to Tackle Al Ventres New York Tex Rickard promoter titude of embly “I have the event to held Monday eve- |that he h J nimg in’ Turner Hall, when Waino ; 8arding the desirability | Ketonen, champion middleweight of : @nd his suggestion | the world will take on Al Ventres of , the sport should Kotonen far the best tempt on January fa wvrestler that has been brought | able legi It the of N here. Two fast preliminaries will| York entitled to a boxing law ne precede the main bout; James Me- anuary, they are entitled to this ! Garthy of this city and Young Bing- ; IDstant. What conditions can ariss, | ham of Sprinzfield, Mass., being listed | in ‘the next nine months that would 5 e g el | make a boxing law more. desirabls * ‘t‘mr at this time? T have rather strong belief that Mr. seems to have been the death of the boxing actuated by a determination | vent the staging of the W | sey contest In New York no means followed that | put the bout on here, | Walker bill been 1 “If T am right i the killing of the bills was blow aimed by Speaker Sweet at me and the heavyweight championship match, I'T regret the loss to the boxing | thusiasts of the state. But I insist 1 narrow view tc take of the mat- = { ter, for if a law into effect next i there will other champion- ship matche: Apri remarks sourly Judging fr vesterda the of m th % in This City Next Monday Even s cupon speak at Turner Hall. | | eet, r the »| Promoter Fred Bacon has arranged | read Mr. Swéet's admission his opinion of boxing, devotees re : that ¢ make another at- Rt to oblain or- - ever ation people re " ot a s ho for was pr lard-Demp- St It would have had t Sweet THILLIES BEAT ATHLETICS. responsible hills, 3y Win- to ning, 2 to 0. | Philadelphia, April 22.—The Phila : by | Nationals tied the exhibition 2 all by defeating the Philadelphia Americans here | yesterday 2 to 0. The outstanding feature of the game was Luderus's homer in the fourth inning. 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