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

- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, oW e 'TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1018, - YANKEES DROP TWO MORE GAMES AND RELINQUISH SECOND 7I;LACE——SINGLE G. SETS NEW MARK IN FREE-FOR-ALL AT TOLEDO--BOECKEL’S HIT WINS e FOR BRAVES OVER CARDS IN 15T H—SHEA AND WALTZ BATTLE TO A DRAW IN MERIDEN—CHAMPIONS SOON TO BE C{S.ltEED UPON TO DEFEND TlTLESi NEV_PACINE MARK | EASTERN LEAGUE - IS SET AT TOLEDD| Single & Daes Mile in 169 34 | a3 in Free-for-All Toledo, July 22. the opening day of the Toledo grand circuit harness race meeting at Fort Miami park here yesterday were won in straight heats, Single G., Direct C., Burnett, McGregor the Great and Britton Forbes being the winners. The events they won were respectively the free-for-all pace for a $2,000 purse, 2:11 pace for $1,000, 2:14 trot, the Tecumseh, for $3,000, and 7 trot for $1,000. A season’s record was made in the second heat of the fre for-all pace, when Allen drove home Single G., in 1:59 3-4, the time for the last half, 59 1-2 seconds, also be- ing a record. Murphy, Cox and Mc- Mahon were the other winning driv- ers. The summaries: | Free-for-all Purse $2,000. Single G., b h, Wilkes (Allen) 3 Miss Harris M., b m (W Ang) ool TUn, b b (Valentine) g Directum J., bl h (Murphy) Verlie Patchen, bl m (Palin) Lilliam T. also started Time, 2:02, 1:59 3-4, 2:11 pace, (three $1,000, Direct C, Burnett, b g, rect Hal (Murphy) Capt Heir-at-Law, bl Thomas) e o Sunburn Pointer, b g (Gray ) .3 Double G., b g (Sturgeon) 3 Gladys B., b m (Valentine) 4 5 Oro Lou, Grattan Regent, Harry Mack, Willow Hal, Mable, Jr, Ad- miral, Highland Lassie and The Jack | aso started. Time, 2:04 1-2, 2:05 1-4, 2:04 3-4. 2:14 trot (three heats,) The Tecum- seh—Purse $3,000. McGregor the Great. b h. by Peter the Great (Cox) The Acme, b h (Haynes ).. Hollyrood Naomi,'b m (Dodge) pace, (three heats)— by Anderson Flem- 4 2 5 3 00 1-2 heats)—Purse by Di- e bt (@R 2 2§ 10 63 P All four events at | Manager Flynn's Big league Pitcher TUnable to Gain Verdict Over Boost- ers—Weissmen Down Scnators. Waterbury, July 22 men on bases and two out nctted Wor- cester three runs and beat Waterbury by a 4 to 1 score. 1 until the ninth. cently acquired from Brooklyn Dodgers by Manager Flynn, pitched his first game for the Mattatucks and fanned seven men. The score: T Norman Plitt, re- the h| e. Worcester 000001003—4 6 1 Waterbury 000100000—1 5 0 Bach and Tyler; Plitt and Connolly. Hartford, July 21.—Andy Meyerjack pitched well enough to win vesterday but his own error, coupled with Roy Grimes’ costly miscue in the fourth | gave New Haven its two runs, which home The the 2 tod? proved enough to defeat team. The score was score: 000200000 . ....000100000—1 and Meyers; Meyerjack New Haven Hartford Courtney and Flaherty Bridgeport. July 22—Pittsfield could do nothing with Marty Walsh for but in the seven innings yesterday, and tied the score. The visitors then went aut and won in the 10th on sin- gles by McHale and Birmingham and Tillman's crifice hit. The score 7. h. e 0000000201—3 7 1 Bridgeport ..0101000000—2 7 2 Fortune, Tillman and Devine; | Walsh, McKenty and SKiff. Pittsfield PLAYGROUND ATHLETICS Children Get Plenty of Amusement | | i ! at Smith | | and Interest Runs High School Grounds Yesterday. Pitcher Bach's | | single in the ninth inning with three eighth bunched three hits for two runs | The score was 1 to | TWTriderAWWhat the Cook T hinl:s Agout By Briggs | Mo COMP'NY! A NAIVEHR \WUKKED SO HAHD SO STuCcK OomN Dis PLAcCE { { An amusement and sport at which interest played an im- afternoon of Miriam Guy, b g (Hyde) ..... Hollyrood King, ch s (White- head) Golden started. Time, #17 $1,000. Britton Forbes, b g. by J. Mal- colm Forbes (McMahon) Axsom M., b (McDonald) ™ ntle King, bl h (Nugent) Ann Maloncy, b m (Devreaux) 7 2 Teglar, ch g (Geers) .... sta) Trecato, Constantine the Great and | Cord Axworth also started. | Time, 2:07 2:06 1-2, 2:08 1-4. | To beat packing—Pthel | Knight, bl m, by Midnight (McDon- | ald, 2:05 1-2. To beat 2:10 trotting—Baron Ce- gantle, b h, by Cegantle (McDonald), 2:07 1-2. Frisco and Bintara 2:05 -1-4 8)—Purse 2:04 trot 3-4, 2:05 (three 1-4, hes m 1 4 3 GOLF PAIRINGS ANNOCUNCED. Play for Western Open Title Begins | at Cleveland Tomorrow. Cleveland. O., July 22.—Pairings on the first 89 entries for the western open golf championship play. which begins here Wednesday morning were announced yesterday by the Mayfield Golf club, where the tournament will be held. The entries close o'clock this evening. Among the pairings are: James M. Barnes, present western open golf champion, with George Sar- gent of the Interlachen Country club, Minneapolis; Walter Hagen, national open title holder, with Bab MacDon- ald, Evanston Country club, Evans- ton, Tll, and Jock Hutchinson, Glen- view Country club, Chicago, with Ed- die Loos, Beverly Country club. Many good scares were turncd in yesterday. The best was made by Willie Kid of St. Louts who played 36 | holes, scoring 72 in the morning | round and 70 in the afternoon. In go- ing out in the afteroon in Kidd tablished a new nine-hole record for the Mayfield course. Otto G. Hackbarth of Cincinnati turned in a score of 63 for 18 holes. More than thirty of the stars who | will compete are already here and ev- | ery train brings more. In addition to the golf tournament the spotlight in | the tennis and yacht world will be fo- cused on Cleveland. Beginning to- morrow and lasting through Saturday | 2 tennis tournament will attract sev- eral of the foremost racquet wielders | of the country. Irom Thursday *o! Saturday yachtsmen will compete for the Thomas J. Lipton trophy off | Rocky river. | | | | | | | | | TURN. | /| Scudder and Worthington Back | New York, July 22.—Pete Maxfield Lafayette callege athlete; Larry i Seudder, former metropolitan A. Al U. half-mile running champion, and Harry Worthington, the Maxficld, rom Francc. Dartmouth ! jumper, who formerly held the inter- | collegiate broad jumpinz titls, have | returned to this country as the van- | guard of the athletes wha represented | Uncle Sam in the recent interallied | games in France. All three of the athletes declared the meet among the ! greatest in athletic history. America's | Superiority was so pronounced, the Teturned athletes said, as to make their overwhelming victory an casy | ccomplishment. Maxfleld and Scudder have resimed ining and will probably compete he New York A. C. in the national U. championships. ! dren of the Smith school | 1st, | William Brown; | win portant role was enjoyed by the chil playground | The resulted esterday afternoon. competitive athletic | ol contests follows: 20-Yard Beatrice Corbett; 3d, 30-Yard Dash (45-Lb. e Morley; 2d, Wanda Snyder. Dash (75-Lib. Class) Frances | Class)— | 1st, Annie Simonousky; 2d, Philome; Gutowski: 3d. Helen Stockolonis. 30-Yard Dash (50-Lb. Clas 1st, Beatrice Morley 2d, Wanda Snyder: 3d, Frances Corbett. 40-Yard Dash (75-Lb. 1st, Helen Stokolonis; Simonousky: 3d, ski. Relay Race—Won by Helen Stoko- lonls' team: Philomena Gutowski's team second. Volley Ball Bliga’s team. 40-Yard Class)— | 2d, Annie | Philomena Gutow- | Game—Won by John 11 to 9. Dash (50-Lb. ist, Nicholas Gill; 2d, Arthur Swan- son; 3d, Thomas Boyle. 50-Yard Dash (75-Lb. Class)— | 1st, John Bliga; 2d, Martin Stege; 3d, Gustave Hjerpe. Standing Broad Jump (75-Lb. Class)—1st, John Bliga; 2d, Martin Stege; 2d, Albert Friss. Standing Broad Class)—1st. Arthur 34, == Jump (50-Lb. Swanson: Nicholas Gill TORONTO PROTESTS. Wants Games Pitched by Thompson of Baltimore Annulled. Toronto, July 22.—J. J. McCaffery, president of the Toronto club, vesterday that he would file a protest stated against every game in which Pitcher | Thompson, of the took part and would Baltimore elub also ask Dave Fultz, president of the International league, for a ruling in the claim made by Toronto against Baltimore for tfa cher. August Herrmann, chair- of the National commission, has informed McCaffery that that hody could take no action in the case in view of the ction of the minor leagues in breaking off relations with ihe national organization Thompson was a member of Toronto in 1917 when he w drafted Washington, He then toined Army and did not play | again until this season, when, after a | few games with the Senators, he was traded to the Philadelphia Americans and by them to Baltimore the club by the | practically AUSTRALTANS AT NEWPORT., Foter Two Teams in Doubles; . | was Jap Pair Also Invited. TRERIT tennis Gerald Newport Tuly teams Ly Randolph Lycett and R 22.—Two B Patterson and V. Thom:: as well as B. Yamasaki and his part- | ner from Japan, are expected ta be entered in the doubles for che invi tation lawn tennis tournament open ing at the Casino. August 4 A series of children’s tennis tour- naments at the Casino will soon be | started. Mrs. Barger Wallach will | arrange a women's invitation tour- nament at the Casino, the entrizs in- cluding Miss Eleonora Sears, of 1:»,\41 Australian Brooks Norman and erly Farms, who has always taken part in tennis tournaments here. | Dempsey | agreed | lightweight A4 JES SLAVE stave F'ra AIN'T A- TALL-— ~oBODY ‘ROUND DIS HOUSE SEEMS To CARE Fo' De LAN SAKe! IN MAS LIFE - An AT MOH NING TiILL NIGHT — AN AH FEELIN' WELL ' Fo Two cenTs AH D CALL UP MiSSUS JoseEs AN OFEUH MAH SUHVICES. Dis FAMBLY AmM SHo' AWFUL FEEDERS H MEsum- AR‘LL Jes' QUIT !} DEYS PLenTyY JOBS AN’ DON'T HAUE To Bt 'PoseD UPo>'k BY NOBODY TEE YUH YuwH-YUuRr DEY SUHTAINLY HAS De FUNAIES oL DiSHES IN DiSHYA HOUSE FE. YUH - YUH - YUH -YUH AR GO RBERUER MAKH SE'F TAR'LL GIT MAR PAY AN’ BEAT (T - DEY AIN'T GO’ T GIT NO MO WUK OUTA ME - AH' M GoinN' ©N A VACATIEN - CHAMPIONS ARE BUSY | Boxing Kings of Several Divisions Will | 0 Soon Be Called Upon Defend Their Title. New York, July fracas put champion in America and on the defensive, for most of the itle holders appear ready to defend their honors. While no title was at stake in the Wilde-Moore bout the 22.—The Willard- nearly every | Briton jeopardized his reputation. Iollowing that bout George Car- pentier staked his title of heavyweight champion of Europe in a bout with Dick Smith. The Frenchman is to meet Joe Beckett for the same title September 2. Battling levinsky, light heavy- weight of America, tonight at the Armory A. A. in Jersey City, will de- fend his title against Clay Turner. Jack Britton, welterweight cham- pion of the world, will defend his honors against Kid Lewis, former champion, at the Armory A. A. in Jersey City next Monday night. Mike O'Dowd, middleweight cham- pion of the world, will defend his title against Mike Gibbons at Minne- apolis on Labor Day. Johnny Kilbane champion of Ame has practically to defend honors against Benny Valger in the baseball park at Cleveland on [Labor Day. Matt Hinkel will stage this contest. Kilbane will box Joey ox of England in Phila- delphia next Monday night. The only champions who are not up and doing are Benny Leonard, the king, and Pete Herman, antamweight champion featherweight the b RED SOX BUY HOYT. Brooklyn Youngster, Once With Giants, Back in Majors. the New York, July 22.—Waite Hoyt, former Erasmus Hall High star, who became famous by joint the Giants at the age of 16 in 1915 is finally to get another chance achicve his life’s ambition and star in the big leagues. The young; T vesterday was signed by the and ed orders to rcport team at Detroit. Yt's pitching with the Baltimere Dock team attracted the aften- of several major leagne clubs His wo with the Dry Dock team paralleled Tis phenomenal twirling in scholastic circles in Brooklyn a few vears ago. been but w rec to the iy tion has nothing shutouts, and small-score game Giants retained a for some time. He was in 1917 and 1918 Last sent Rochester 2 part pay- ment for Catcher Barl Smith, but fused to rr‘amrt Rochester then turned him ove- to New Orleans he also refused ‘to join the Dixie club. signing with the ‘Baltimore Dry Doclk instead. The Rprd Sox have chased his rel from New low-hit The Hoyt out. trinz to farmed vear he to BRICKIEY NOT TO COACH. Charles Brickfey, Harvard tar of a few years back, will not do any coaching, the coming save a day or{two he will give to thc Crimson kbrs at Cambridge. W the repojt that he would ecoach 5 not true,| as, with the excepfion noted, he wasg busy with his business i Wall nrc;;n and would not have the time. { elsewhere | school | to | Red Sox | pitchirg | pur- | Orleans. | ootball | autuma | BASEBALL IN A NUTSHELL AMERICAN LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. 6; Boston 2. Louis 5; Washington 4. Cleveland 7; Philadelphia 1. Chicago 7; New York 6 lst game.) | Chicago 5; New York 4 (2d same, 10 Detroit S innings,) Standing of the Clubs. W. L. 53 28 17 44 44 42 l Chicago Cleveland New York { Detroit St. Louis 1 hington | Philadelphia Games Today. Boston in Detroit. New York in Chicagn Philadelp in Cleveland. Washington in St. Louis. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. Boston 7: St. Louis 6 (15 innings.) All others postponed; rain Standing of the Clubs, w. New York Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Boston St. Louls Philadelphia Games Today. St. Louis in Bos Chicago in Brookly Cinecinnati in New Pittsburgh York in Philadelphia (two.) 10 INTERNATIONL LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. The Jersey City-Rochester and the Reading-Toronto games were poned on account of rain. Newark Binghamton 0. The Buffalo-Baltimore first was postponed on account of Buffalo 4; Baltimore 3 innings.) Standing of the Clubs. game rain. (2d game, Baltimore Toronto Newark Buffalo Binghamton Rochester Reading .. Jersey City Games Today. Jersey City in Rochester. Newark in Binghamton Baltimore in Buffalo. Reading in Toranto EASTERN LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. Pittsfield 3; Bridgeport 2. New Haven 2; Hartford 1. Worcester 4; Waterbury 1 Standing of the Clubs, Doy 40 39 36 Providence Worcester .. Bridgeport Waterbury Pittsfield Springtield New Haven Hartford G 24 Games Today. Sprinsfield in Wo er Providence in Bridgeport. Waterbury in New Haven. Pittsfield in Hartford. BRAVES WIN LONG GAME It Takes Staliings’ Men Much Longer to Conquer Cardinals Than Pioneers —Bocckel's Single Decides Issue. Boston, July 2 Bocckel's single to vight ficld in the 15th inning scored wille with the run which won ton, 7 to &, here yesterday. St Louis made five runs off Demaree in the first, largely due to a home run by Heatheote with two on bases. Boston tied the score in the ninth on a hit by Riggert, Hornby's error on Boeckel grounder, Herzog's double, Powell infield out and J. C. Smith's sacrifice fir. Fillingim, the last of four Boston pitchers to work, pitched the six extra innings and held the visitors hitless. The scorc r. D .101002020000001 713 St. Louis ..510000000000000—6 11 Demaree, Cheney, Keating, Fillin- sim and Wilson: Ames, Goodwin and Delhocfer and Clemons. Boston TO PLAY AUGUST The New Britain and police departments’ baseball will play at Hanover Park, Wednesday afternoon, August Both teams have started and, as usual, both nines dent that victory will efforts. 20. Meriden teams Meriden, 20. are conf crown their | of | the practice | that L adversary. DUNDEE DEF TS TIPLITZ. Wins Decision After 12 Fast Rounds in Boston Last Night. Boston, July 22 New York, Joe Tiplitz, of Philadelphia, sensational 12-round bout Fenway A. A. here last night. werc 7.000 persons present. Tipli gave Dundee one of the hardest| fichts of his career, being aggress all of the way, and exchanging blow for blow throughout the fight. It was not until the last { rounds that Dundee's superiority be- | gan to show. Dundee, however, had | | | | Johnny Dundee, won a decision over in a the There 1t ve tour the margin all of the way, but untd late rounds it was very narrow The finish of the fight was sensa- tional, both men standing toe to toe and landing a volley of terrific punches with both han Several times in the latter rounds each of | the fizshters succeeded in staggering | post- | : gloves before last night | be awarded the | then placed away in camphor balls for | Rocco was much the other with vicious blov ! In the ninth round Tiplitz opene.l | { Dundee’s left eye with a swift right. | Tn the 11th round Tiplitz reopened the cut and gave Dundee a little trouble. The Philadelphia fighte: ' was apparently a little over-anxious against his veteran opponent, but got the better of several of the changes. Jt was apparent throughout the bout Dundee’'s punches had more power behind them than those of his S WAIL- HERE AW GOES MAKIN ANOTHER PIE BUT DEY AIN TA GwAn'! To GIT NO BiSKiTS TONIGHT- NO SUH - NO { INDEED - A DEED: N [2) O ME Fo DF seAsHO' pidl SHEA AND WALTZ DRAW Boxers Battle 15 Rounds in An Unin- teresting Contest in Meriden—Hart- ford Displays Another Idol. An audience of nearly 3,000 fans sat through three hours of a poor box- ing exhibition last evening at Hanover | Park, Meriden, when Tommy Shea of New Haven and Sammy Waltz of Hartford, fiddled, fooled, hugged and tapped each other throughout fifteen rounds of a battle carded as the champlonship of New England. If there was any punishmgnt doled out, the spectators underwent it, as neither boxer did enough work to cause any damage. If boxing championships are as plentiful as the promoters would have the public believe by staging two such contenders as in last night's fray, the Woolworth or 5 & 10 cent store proprietor should purchase a crate full to sell some Wednesday morning. recently recovered from a broken arm, { landed the most blows, but there was no force behind them. Waltz boxed | well, and his famous uppercut was in evidence often, but the wary Elm City boxer Is too crafty to allow such a clout to land with any damaging ef- | fect. The Meriden Record this morn- ing gives a draw decision while the “‘S8ammy Waltz Special” says he won the championship. Somebody is hav | ing a good time. In the semi-final bout which was | the last one on the card last evening, another of thcse Hartford idols was served up to the public. nounced as Neil McCabe ,but he did ! not fight in a manner that would in- dicate that he ever saw a pair of [He should “brown derby” and several seasons. His opponent, Eddle Trembley of Bridgeport looked mighty good and the Lenox A. C. can use him with some good man and fans will get a run for their cash and war tax. The preliminary bout pro- duced all the fighting that occurred during the evening when Young Roc- so of Waterbury and Young Mack of Hartford, clashed in six-rounder. larger and heavier than his opponent, and he earned a shade, but the grit of the Hartford | boy brought forth plenty of applause. Greenwich, July 2 M. Greer, Jr.. who was part owner with the late J. Campbell Thompson of the Nestle- down Farm stables at Mamaroneck, has sold out the entire stable, dispos ing of some 34 valuabie horses to p vate parties. Mr. Greer, who expert horseman, intends to enter the steeplechasing game for three-year- olds in the future. Because of searcity of hunters, he has decided to his luck in horse racing. Mr reer is the son of C. M. of Rye, N. Y. horse shows in New York, Wes county and Connecticut and his horses have won many valuable cups. At the horse shows held under the ausplices of the Greenwich Riding association, Mr. Greer has been a familar figure Greer chester REIMER IS WILLING. Bobby Reimer. of this city, who matched to box ‘“Red” Allen, Bridgeport, at Turner hall, July vefore Jack Reinas' Hardware A. C. club, issued a challenge last night from the ring in Meriden to meet Sammy Waltz, of Hartford. The local boy agrees to weigh 130 pounds is of 31, City ‘ vingside for the Hartford boy. some other | Shea who has | He was an- | the | the | He has appeared in many | 'YANKEES LOSE TWO WORE GAMES T0 50K ! i Huggins' Once Pennant Gonten- Chicago, July 22.—Dropping two { heart breaking contests, the first in the ninth inning by 7 to 6 and the second in the tenth by to 4, the -es made it three straight set- s at the hands of the White Sox | yesterday. The double defeat, cou- | pled with Cleveland’s victory over the Athletics, jolted New York out of sec- ond position in the American league race. Shawkey was hit hard the | first game and Russell felt the weight | of the Chicago shillelahs in the second. Dicky Kerr, the little Chicago south- paw, is credited with winning both games. FEach time he worked into the fray as a relief pitcher. Score | Chicago 000004 New York 000000321—6 Williams, Kerr and Schalk; | 8Shawkey, Russell and Ruel. (Second 5 h. e 11 L 14 ? Quinn, i { game) | score: | Chicago 2200000001— | 0000020200— i halk; Thormah- New York Faber, Kerr and len and Hannah Walkover For Indiz Cleveland, ©., July 22.—Cleveland registered an easy victory over Phil- adelphia yesterday, 7 to 1, it being the third straight win under the manage- ment of Tris Speaker. Morton kept the hits scattered, Phiadelphia’s only | run being helped by an error. Cleve- | land knocked Rogers out of the box | and found Johnston no puzzle, losing | several runs because of reckless base | running. Score: Cleveland Philadelphia 100000000—1 7 Morton and O'Neil son and McAvoy h. e 21 1 04 John- 20300110 Rogers, Ruth Hits 14th Homer. Detroit, July —By bunching { and taking advantage of Boston's errors and Ruth’'s gifts of bases om | balls, Detroit won yesterday, 6 to 2 mke, although hit hard, worked well in tight places. In the ninth in- ning Ruth made his 14th home run of the season, putting the ball oyer thel right field fence for the longest hit ever made at Navin field Score: . h Detroit 01002111x—86 12 Boston 100000001—2 11 Ehmke and Ainsmith; Ruth an Schang. \ 2 a Browns Win By Squeezes. St. Louis, July 22.—Successful t of the squeeze play and brilliant base running by Sisler enabled St. Louis to win yesterday's game from Washing- ton, 5 to 4. Three of the locals’ runs were accounted for by the squeez sler stole third and home in the sixth Score St. Louis . Washington Davenport and Gharrity. RUNS FOR THE WEEK: EASTERN LEAGUE. TIW. T T, 02010110x 002000002 Severeid; Boston Chicago St. Louis | Philadel Brooklyn | New York | Cincinnati | Pittsburgh MMM MR AR ~ Boston Chicago Detroit St. Lowis Philadel. New York Cleveland Washing. AMERICAN L2 S M.T. W AGUE. T. F. 8 Newark 5 Reading Buffalo Toronto Bingh'ton Ealtimore Rochester | Jersey City INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. S M.T. W.T.F. 8§ Hartford | Pittsfield = ew Haven Waterbury Providence 12 | Bridgeport 4 Springfield 1 is an | x—Indicates no game played | ARl | BEDS’ PROTEST MAY AVAID. July presidont Cinein 22.—August Hern of the Cincinnat club, received a telegram terday from John Heydler, presi dent of the National league, which | stated that the Cincinnati club's pro. t on the ruling throwing out the game on the 6th between the Red:r and the Pittsburgh club will reeivg | ! 1dne consideration by himself and the mann, baseball league directors. The telegram ingi- cates that only the request of the Reds to complete the game by play- ing the seventh, eighth and nintp | ‘nnings is what will be considereds