New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 18, 1919, Page 12

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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1019, | WALTER CAMP, VANCE W'CORMICK AND JOSEPH SWAN, ARE REPLACED ’ F JOHN BARLEYCORN IS BOOST e e e —DICK HOWELL SAYS DEATH 0 ON YALE FOOTBALL COMMITTEE BY BRINK THORNE, JOH FOR BOXING GAME—DEMPSEY ASKS $500,000 IF ey s | N KILPATRICK ET AL. BATTLE RECEIPTS REACH A MILLION = s s ND OF BOOZE A HELP ridgeport Sport Autharity Says Game Has a Bright Future Waterbury, 18.—The € Old John Barleycorn is 1. Dec. demise argely re- Pounsible for the recent boom in box- g according to Dick Howell Pridgeport- Herald and a member of e Dboxing commission in that city ¥ho was in Waterbury recently aid. Rg the local commissioners fAite rules to govern boxing in 1ty Boxing has a bright futur i2id Mr. Howell, now that the booz of the i#s been amputated from the game. | “The days when boxers trai © or in a building directly pd with a bo. emporium are past orever and for the good of the fame,” said Mr. Howell. xing in he army and navy has cducated 1any people who knew nothing of he game up to that time but were prejudiced against it due to the lement supposed to be interested in t. BoXing is a good clean sport a properly regulated and supervis it will be under the commissi formed throughout the country ill become even more popular. Mr. Howell gave the local rissioners much good advice in gara to th probably he woel. lowing politics to creep into boxing, s he says it has done in some other cities of the country. Dr. P. T.. Keeley that boxer up their forfeit ers rather than the promoter. M Howell agreed with Dr. Keeley in th respect and it is believed this ruling will be incorporated finally adopted. The. promoters be required to place a forfeit var ed clo; connect- re- adopted sometimé vill ing from $200 to $500 or more, accord- | the bouts | | i ball team defeated a team composed | last | ing to the importance of to be staged. ! The kidney and rabbit punches will be barred, as they are regarded as unfair and dangerous. be required to be in the city at least 24 hours in advance of their bout and | the | must weigh in at o’clock Bafternoon of that day. A new pa of six-ounce gloves will be required for each bout. The gloves will be weighed by the city s and measures who will al them a package and bring them to the hall himself. The question o5 weights, was definitely on A aif- ference of five pounds weight will be | the maximum for featherweights and lightweights. For welterweights, middleweights and light heavyweizhts a 10-pound vari ance will be allowed. Over 175 pounds the contestants shall tip the beam within 25 pounds of cach other. Two 12-round bouts a month two smokers will be enough _for Waterbury missioners. As the wission bantamweight: and boxing International is. at present revision of present “local commission tempt to specify ' to be obger considering a boxing rules the will make. no Yy the particular code ed here for the present. HARVARD WORKS HARD Coach Fisher Has Crimson Eleven Geared Up for New Year's Battle With Oregon. * 2 Cambridge, Mass.,, Dec. 18.—The Harvard football players put in an- other hard day yesterday at the Com- . monwealth armory. Desmond re- turned from Philadelphia in time to 5 get into the line-up and with Brown till at left guard the team together as it will start in the dena game with Oregon. There was a lot more open foot- ball yesterday, but the team also had a-longer practice on defense than in any previous work. Paul Withington not only has been bolstering up the ; team on position play but also has been showing the men something of the Western formations. 7. Moore yesterday decided to Higgins, one of the as s, on the trip, and Mat regzent of the cellege, wil the team- as represent Harvard faculty. Penn rusher, Higgins, will not be able to come to Cambridge to help coach the team because of college ex- aminations. Pasa- Dick thew Luce, accompany tive of the State’s end NOT FOSTER. Herrmann Doesn’t Believe Ex-Giants’ Seccretary Will Succeed Him. Incinnati, O. Dec. 18.—August v seball commission, said he did not eve John B.'Foster, former secre- | Nadionals, | , ary of the New York would be selected as his successor as rman when he returned te day from New York, where he attended the National league meeting “1 am ready to out of the chairmanship whenever successor 15 found and selected,” Herrmann said. I don't think, however, Foster will be chosen for the office. He is a good baseball man, but lacks sufficient backing.” a B T WIGGIN. Lewiston, Me., Dec, 18.—Carleton L. Wiggin, of Sanford, second hase- man on the Bates college baséball nine, was elected captain of the leam yesterday. i R Ul Aot N who | | ana i oms being com- | proposed rules which will | this | e warned them against, al- | carried his point | should be required to put | with the commission- | I by Boxers will } of weights | in ! of | { Red Tops » according to the com- ! Boxing com- | at- | worked | nann, chairman of the National | d | that | i | - McENROE'S | 10101 | HOGARD WANTS B BoUT N (OMMITTEE Tex Has Representative Talk With M. Decoin in Paris About Peoposcd Carpentier-Dempscy Battie, Par] Dec. 18.—“Sparrow’” Robert- son of New York, representing “Tex” Rickard, fight promo- ter, M. De- having rd the American is conferring here with the coin join intere bidding for a f v and Geo the difficulti encountered battle in the reported to French championship coin with object of De- ts with Ric t betwe arpentier. Ow. which it is be- if n i the kard aid the the formu- | this ht would be hezvywelght champion- ickard, according to Robert- son, would be willing to advance half the capital required and share equal- Iy with the French promoter profit or lo The negotiations here are said {0 be progressing rapidly ow- ing to the expected arrival in New York within a few days of C. B. Coch- rane of London, who recent fight in the, English capital between Joe Beckett and Carpentler, who is said to be de 2 Carpentier-Dempsey fight in London. staged YALE AND' W. VA Mountaineers Ofic Date to Play Elis in Bowl. Morgantown, W. Va., Dec. Yale university has offered Virginia a football game at Haven on October next year. The Mountaineers are scheduled to play Princeton on November 1, Saturday following the date offered 18. New stacle in the path of accepting by | West Virginia. in the code as | YALE TOSSERS BEAT ALL-STARS. New Haven, Dec. 18.—In its first in Jack | Rick- pro- | as | in_the | promoted the | rous of | P R, Kilpatrick of New Ycrk city, Theo- | dore Lilley :6f ‘Waterbur ¢ H. West | | Cormick, cha | Joseph Swan were drapped, but for no | the | Yale, and that is the biggest ob- | { patriotic duties have kept him either ! in Burope or in Washington. ' absence “Brink” Thorne has been act- game of the season the Yale basket- | of former Yale stars, to 20, night. Charlie Taft played guard fo the IAll-Stars, and Orson Kinney, playing forward, turned in three beautiful long goals. The first halt ended 10 to 10, biit the varsit many substitutes, pulled away in the last few minutgs of play. Captain Van Slyk featured the varsit playinz, FISK RED TOPS WIN. Chicopee, Mass., Dec. the loss of Al Remmele, the leading basket-choker of the team, the:TFi the victory expense of Westfield column, last night at the the Whip City five of whi¢h they defeated, to 17, in an Int te league game re- plete with intense rivalr spectacu- lar shots and close blocking in Fisk Athletic association hall. FAFNIR T Teams representi Bearing company bowling league will roll games at Frank Casnis alleys temorrow evening.. Con- sideruvle interest has been worked uy the f: promises to take its place among the leading sports the hustling con- cern. TO BOWIL., g | the Fafnir REIMER AND FASANE. Bobby Reirier of this city, who re- cently rocked Joe Mungavin of W terbury to sleep in five rounds, been matched to meet Jimmy Ia i another Waterbury product, in a six- round bout next Saturday iight be- fore Gieorge Mulligan's club. Shea and Johnny Shugrue will be the princinals in the star bout. ane, Christmas Wilbur's Prize Mcdal Liquor Choc- olate Corm to Pop.... Pop Corn Balls Walnut Meats, extra good salted Alnronds | Salted Cashew Salted Mixed Nuts. . salted Peanuts .. . | aVlencia Almonds Jordan Almonds . . Salted Pecons Red Jordan Amonds . Brazil Nuts . | Chocol $1.30 1b .80¢ 1.50 ..90c .81.25 $1.30 MATLLARD'S CHOCOLATES WIRTH C HOCOLATES LOWNEY CHOCOLATES BELL ¥YORK DIP ' KIBBE CHOCOLATES in Great Abundance. ‘We Fully Appreciate Your Patronage, i8 WE MAIN STREET McDonough’s | ctory over bowling, which | , using | ! quently. 18 —Despite | continted to promenade in | has | Tommy | 5 .80c b | b ™| | 1b | ette, are being negotiatedsfor. | | { | - INCHARGE AT YALE 3 McCormick, Gamp and Swan Are | Displaced—Thorne Chairman New Haven, Dec. 15—01d Yale foot- all world was brought to an end The general reorganization next seuson ed into effect as mapped out by Captain Tim Callahan indorsed Ly raduate football commitice A brand sterday plans fo were and the mittee. ' The day's developments, together with the pian to add Tad Jcnes to the football coaclling staff next fall, made the Yale football world over as com- pletely as any astrologer or soothsayer asserted that the conjunction of plan- Wwould make it. The most vital development in the situation was the announcement hy the athletic board of control -of the graduate football cominittee for next vear. It was the perscnal selection of the progressive Yale captain, Tim Callahan, who has been behind Yale's football recrganization plans. Calla- han’s selection’ for the committee in- cludes Brinckerhoff Thorne and -John '10, Lucius Rigelow of, New York city and Louis B. Stoddard of New York, *99. Of last season’s ¢6mmittee, Vance Mec- rman, Walter Camp and other reason than that they are too, to give as much attention’to the | details of a Yale football season as is necessary. McCormick has = been chairman of the cammittee,: but his In his ing chairman of the committee and he will be chairman of the committee for next year. The foothall committee was picked for service and it took thé athletic board of control about 20 minutes to indorse it aftér’ Capt. Callahan pre- sented it at this afternoon’s meeting. The committee will begin sessions im- mediately and will hold them fre- FERS TO PDAY TUIT assachuseiis Colles Added: to Scar- | let's Foatball Schedule. Brunswick; -N. J., Dec. Tafts college has been added to the Rutgers football schelule. The game will be played in New Brunswick, but no date has been set. It will prob- ably be early in October, in prepara- tion for the big games later on. Syracuse, Princeton, Cornell, and West Virginia are the other teams that have been definitely scheduled to | battle with the Scarlet in 1920, and several other games, including Lafay- New s There. will probably be one game in New York.next year,ibut the Newark ne has been abandoned, owing to the . increased pacity of the new stands. here. big intersectional game, similar to the one with North. western this year, is under considera- tion. BEK TO GET HIS LETTER, Colgate Decides to Award Varsity “C” to Football Substitute. N. Y., Dec. 18.—The tu- ! terday| voted to award ' . A. Bek of Kalamazoo his football letter. According to Colgate ruling only unfores conditions prevented cuse game are awarded the “C,” but in view of telegraphic recommien tions which were received from Couches Larry Ban lery Huntington to the effect that ! only unforeseen conditions prevennted the coaches from pla i Syracuse game. the ruling v de. Bek will be given his ol with the fourteen other imen, mn]\\_ll-! i ing Manager Williams, this evening at the annual football smoker. RBek stituted at hoth halfback pos Hamilton, | dent hody y ! will |It Happens in the Best Regulatefi Families - By Briggs| Loow tGaoT ETHEL AREN'T THESE KNICHKERS Too SWEET] FOR ANYTHING ?- THEY'RE ' FOR WANTS PURSE INCREASED ! i TR 3 Heavyweight Chainpion Acts'Like Of- 2l o .Holders and Employes o of New Britain. Sai Fhancisco, Dec. 18.-—1f tiie suc-t cessful promoter of a world title fight | between Jack Dempsey and Georges | Carpenfier realizes §1,000,000" Demp- | sey wvill demand 00,000, " Jack Kearns, his manager, said heve today. | “The: stadium promoters in. Paris ' have cabled me they expected their house would draw $1,000,000 for a Dempsey-Carpentier fight,” * Kearns said. “I cabied Lack I would demand | a 50 per cent. guarantee, and. expect | the answer to my message is if:my office in Loz Argeles now “If the stadium draws $1,000,000 it be becavse of | Dempsey, the ! champion. Carpentier or Beckett ot | any other pair of fghters not irclud- ing Dempsey would not draw: half [r that much. Therefore my demsnd for a split of $500,000is justided.” Kearns left for*l.os Angeles last night. COLGATE LOOKS STRONG. Jack Fcurke, trainer of athletes at Colgate, in a letter to a loeal friend, : has a word of praise for the Colgate basketball team of this Jack. | however, states that the loss of Bill ' Dwyer of Hartford will be felt. The Hamilton team will play Wesleyan at Middietown on January 29, and it is probable that a large delegation of Rourke’s friends will be on hand to root for the New York State boys. n. BOWLING. Casino Bowling Alleys. DAILY 10 A, M. PATRONAGE | | | | | | | | | SOLICITED. * 59¢ 1| - 3¢ box | .$1.20 b | 130 16 | .30¢ Ih | ib | { | CREW NECK There are just about as many kinds of Sweaters as weather. The boys like our V-neck, no buttons, heavy rope stitch, with elastic cuff. They’re wool— they’e warm and he colors’ hold. Maroon, green, navy. oxford. $9 and $11. HENRY - 1SN' T THIS ENVELOPE A PERFECT DEAR- AND | WANT You To GAZE UPoN THIS PERFECK-LY. DA§L\NG JEDOY BEAR GoT " SAY MAUD -1 SEE HERE WHERE A MAN T woR OUT IN MINNESOTA M 7 THIS DARLING VEST } GoT. FoR STELLA ISN'T (T Too CUT AN ENVELOPE - A TEDDY BEAR- KNICKERS AND A VEST ALL ROLLED INTO ONE- NOT MuCH FOR LOOWS BUT OH You 1 COMFORT:, A New Britain, ai: that Kent weigh day of the match. Tony E: the popular weight w may gcted as : o . ot line | the promoter. of the if satig- ;. O Pmeeh Ienty, For: | Wresthing b Gory arrangements are made. 1 will be to a finish; GOING TO NEW HAVEN BOUTS. 158 pounds, the A delegation of local: hoking /fans wiil make the journey to Néw Haven tomorrow night to witness * the 15- ision bout : bétween Louig Bridgeport and Barney ish lightweight champion, The bouts will be “staged in the Avena at the corner of Wall and State street. Chic . Brown, and Bats tling Repka'are expected .to furnish in. the semi-final battle, VENTRES REPLIES Berlin Blacksmith Accepts Challenge [ i middle- round de Match to Be Held in This City. In' reply to “Dutch” Kent's . chal- lenge to George Alvah Ventres a few days ago, Ventres ealled-at the Herald office this morning and accepted the challenge. of Kent with the following ision TED. Hartford,” Dec. 18. 'f, *Nord- lund, of Hartford, a Trinitys college junior, has been elected captain of the Trinity basketbail team. 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