New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 19, 1920, Page 12

LEVELAND FANS CONFIDENT INDIANS EUROPEAN TRIP—WESTERN AMATEUR e BY JONES NOT J PLAY IN EUROPE il Gofier Decides to Try, American Title Events nts, Ga., nake nn British r the invading for @ services of Bobby ) Atlanta star. Despite to the contrary Bobby will not | pad next season. This infor- | comes in the nature of a | ent from his father, R. T.| a prominent attorney af this | Quite naturally bby will ! by the decision regardless of his personal wishes may be whatever IKngland and Scot- 11 miss in not se ing his driver or ma his putter the home folk who the year's important events et. In addition to playing in ateur championship at the ers’ club Bobby will be pre Lattle for the open title verness club of Toledo. will mark his first appearan open championship. Thoush | ed for the amateur crown ek as Philadelphic eyer sone the title by Walter 1 ever, it will he here strong prof hed the chief he played in the and tled with Jim | place. A few week er he d the Southern open and fin- in second place one stroke back es. Doubtless his showing in two events encouraged him to at the big title discussing the youn for the approaching said: 2 M going to let"him enter both B national championships next er. There has been some talk of | ping abroad. but that is a mis- No chance of that. Ile is in | at Georgia Tech and won't get | time to go abroad. ' t T am going to lat him play all ts to here at home. Besides tional tournament. he most will play in both the Southern ur and Southern open. Ie has | doing fine work in school, so ! oing to give him a free rein | bIt as soon as school close ntime, although zolfing e several Atlanta cou long, Bobby is giving the game | ort shift. Close application to | holastic work keeps him rather ccupied. Most of his spare time at night and ngoing and | epping are flourishing in his ies at the expense of =olf. Ile { have much time for that, but that'during the recent holiday he kept fairly busy at it. | since the finish of the Southern championships at East Take last as Bobby given any scrious at- | n to golf. In fact he has plaved | hree rounds in the past two | #. - But apparently the layoff | hurt his game to any apprecic ent. R of the three rounds referred ve plaved with Willie Ogg, the Lake professional. Hlis average g three was 74 1-3. In one he 73. "Another cost him and orse was 76. Par for the cour Jim Barnes av ged 73 1 to win the Southern champion- ast fall. Jan. 19.-—If amateur g America | invasion | and | the | re- Isles next spring witl Jones, he ! now his first ' ional opposition. ter's eaLson pro- his CUP RACE DATE From London Credited to Sir pmas Lipton, Names July 18 \s and on Sandy Hook Course. v York, Jan. 19.—According to | ort from London yesterday. Sir ms Lipton announced that the jor the America’s Cup would be on July 18 over the Sandy look He also said according to espatch, that all of his requests [been granted except one relat- o the adoption of the “Marconi " or jackyard | e Shamrock IV. is not fitted with | xture, and Lipton had 1 the American contender with this modern form of r course,” Sir Thomas ying. “the date of weeks later than I suggested, his is unimportant. What pleases ost is the concessions made in ing to race over the dy course. The Newporl course. is favored by many American men, would have meant a Bisadvantage to me. as 1t wouhi re a considerable knowlcdge of conditions on the par g pilot. Ay pilot, the for me in my thre has frankly told me d much prefer the Sane ted | the race is is o seri man who previous that T BELLATR. rtson and Rice Beat Alex Smith and Lee, 5 and lleair Heis Robort try club, with G York as a partner defeated Alex h of Wykagyl and Arthur V. Lee, of Detroit, 5 and 2, in an exhibi- here vesterday. B in 71 ana Rice helped making a best ball of 69 y good golfers are here g for the annual January rourn t next week hts, m, Fla., Jan. 19, pro., PBittsburgh ntland Rice of on two prac- v | |, end Robertson regis- ' W B8R e s = ¥ tNGLAND [FIRILRIV) [VITY: VUl JUTIITEg Y] pard and he is after Benny Iconard or any other light- welghts on this side. He's here with his gloves and trunks all ready to go to work. INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE | PROVING POPULAR Basketball Ghmes 7 Altracling; Large Crowds Weekly . i ume interest with which the tans of the various factories followed ! their teams on the baseball diamonds last summer being shown in the ) basketball teams. Both the men’ | | The 1d the gir teams arc draw- ing capacity crowds. The wen's teams play Tuesday - and tury nights at the Y. M. . A. and the girls teams Wednesday nights at the Y. W C. A, These games are conducted by the New Britain Industrial Athletd league, which is a permanent organi- ation composed of ane representative from ecach factors. The basketball is .under the direction of a com- mittee compos the managers of | the different feams. The aim af the | organization is to give New Britain the best quality of clean sport possi- | hle. The hasketball games at the Y. M layed under the capable | ipervision of Physical Director War- | ren Slater. Owing o a ruling of the committee, | two teams. wha inadvertently played ible men. w o each pen- | alized with the e, Following is the st teams: 2d of % | are loss of a nding of the Won Tost, Corbin [ Stanley Warks N. B. Ma § Fafnir B .. Frary H. & Rule & Leve win Hutchinsen Givls anley Wor 0 1.000 8. Machin " 1.000 | \ni Hosiery 1 0 oo | N Rule & Level 1 o 1ono | Fafnir Bea 1 .000 | L.. Frary & Clark 1 0o | 1 i | Russell & Erwin.. 0 Corbin 0 Auled for 000 | 000 Games sch Tuesday Landers s. N. B. Machine Level vs. Russell & Wednesday G siery vs. N, B, \ ing vs. this week are Frary & Clark anley Rule Hrwin, | American Ho- nine: Fafnir Bear- win. 4 Frary & Clavk | _Corbin vs. Hart & Russell & Saturday Vs Fafnie T Hutchinson BOXING IN NEW YORK Assemblyman Ross (o Present Bill | Tonizht That Will Permit Dec Mills in Empire State. Albany, N. Y assembly at Jun. 1 In tonight a bill ing the restoration of boxi New York state will be introduced by Assemblynian Pos The bill provides throee commission there men to control Albany have sta cormpleto of boxing < decision be deter- il indiz. power 1o allov t - ut to a real i ment was | Country i left with fand ! Taternational les CORBIN FIVE WINS AGATIN. I leagu wling Corbin Industrial ue ‘had = time defeating the Stanlc vel five Saturday night MG AT Nie'r 1 former for the 13 points. Mellis n the other contest the cated the Fafnir team, 25 to 20, quintet ther Rule { which The final 21 kmakers, netting also did good wor company at tho! MEMPHIS AWARDED GOLF TOURNAMEN Western Amateur Tourney to Be De- ided in Sunny Teancssee— Brooks Elecied President. Chic: Jan. solf awarded to ciub at the ¢ of the Western Goit which came to a close v The open tournament w; ned to the Olympia Fields club of Chi- g0 and the junior championship to the Bobolink club, also of Chicago Wilbur Brooks of the Mayfield Court - club, Cleveland, was elected president to succeed Charles F. Thompson of « hicago, who has served three terms. The remainder of the ticket previously announced by -the nominating committee was elected without contest. The only contest over the award- ing of championships was for the mateur cvent, which required tewo ballots and a final surrender of the Town and Country club of St. Paul and the Skokie Country club of Chi- 19.—7'ne unateur championship tourna- the Memphis nuial meeting association, | cago. Skokie led on the first Memphis second, but majority. The Town and club representative then threw his club’s ballots to Memphis, giving the tournament to the Southern links. Skokie then made the vote unani- mous. This is the first time amateur championship rded to a club south of river. The ballot, there s no the Western has been the amateur () mpionship for July 12 to 17, but the dates for the other two events until 1 to avoid conflict the United States Golf associa- tion, which has not yet announced its tournament dates James E. Nuge director in the nd president of Golf association. tion to hold amateur cl ship at Kansas City next year. The report of the treasurer, Guy Grege of Minneapol shows 2 clubs are members of {he association. that the trea had increased surplus from $1,000 to $7,000 dur- the directors set W ern association the Transm ippi invited its vear. IARRY TUTHILL RETIRE r< Traincr of Detroit Tigers. Was Twelhve Yo Detroit, Jan. 19.—Harry for twelve years trainer with the troit Americans, announced his tirement yesterday. Tuthill served in a similar capacity with York Giants. one of the trainer. Before en- ruthill handled many old-time prize fighters, Corhett, IFitzsim- O'Donnell the Toronto team. it is un- the Tigers. BRAZIL IN OLYMPIC Rio Janeiro. Jan. 19.—The Brazil- ian sports colifederation has accepted an invitation extended Ly the interna- tional federation’ at pariicipate in the Olympic games to he Beld at Antwerp in Augusi. Steps are (o be taken immediatels il properly vepresented at es, De- re- tering 1 of the fc Tuding and Daly. Jim Bob) mons 3 ainer of gue join Tom derstood, to MEFE the Valpar: } te in th e is to be uction of resumed on the scale irevailed duri the war when re w a heavy der the manuti.cture of e ives. Twenty thousand nitrate workers were dis- missed when the war ended. A simi- g number will now be employed. About 750,000 tons of nitrate have been sold for export, and it is expeet- at 250.000 tons more soon will be Most of it will go to Europe. | chamupion | been spemdin I conterul them ! prior to { 10an leaguc iy a small margin la CLEVELAND FANS HOPE FOR PENNANT = WILL ROMP HOME A WINNER NEXT SEASON—BOBBY JONES DECIDES TOSTAY IN COLF TOURNEY TO BE HELD IN MEMPHIS—CUP RACE TO BE S.I}ILED CN JULY Sz = e e AMERICA RATHER THAN TAKE 1% OVER SANDY HOOK COURSE (Great Thingér Expected of Tris Speaker’s 1920 Team Cleveland on a 1920 tor tne Ut 0., Jan. 19 hue 1o figure pennant Yanke th asue of the et Stove the winter in ation ol an ali Oh.o wh=i the Kath deal cume like wn explosion and kKuouvged tic boys cut of their ur tne bes are vallying Clevelind agad 1 claimng its plac A the basebail sun, Ruip 0. no Kuth. It must be admitted that Clevelana's penuant ckum is no idle dream, ior the Rath deal baseball ex perts wimost without exception, were | picking the Indians to w.n the Amer- APt worla's eres o5 w few ot beat Cleveland and th The Whine Sex on ! is no doubt that Cleveiand was i ! when , sized Seprember to ti over the wire wita Cicotie, W.tiums =i named being a 1 uperior team in Sox, who limped only three pitche and Kerr, the Jor league freshman. Club’s Exccutives Confer. , Dunn, president of tne Indians: Fris Speaker, manager, and Jack Me- Allisto of the team. had a four | hours nee the other day, were dyscussed towacd cont plans stgengthening the team. i spccially was the need of obta ning a left handed pitcher cmp Clevelund had hoped to Tlarper frem Washigton, gel Har | Grifith traded this left hander to Bos- Western | with | Country | the Ohio | nt of Kansas City, a | the associa- | mpion- | | Nutme, | George Tuthill, | once | the | first | ona Amsterdam to | to have | t of Great Britain, 6—0 district of | nd for it in | i | | l ton in the Roth-Shannon deal. Dunn said that it was the sense ,(“ the conference that Cleveland had the best team in the leag but n(.hled “that will net prevent us (rof‘ll strengthening our club if we can do sQ." Dunn further ays he believe the Tigers and Brow will (‘flu.st‘ Clave- jand more trouble than the Yanks and White Sox. { fons Particular stress is placed in Cleve- land on the splendid (t‘a{])\‘.«fir!i t HY» followed Speaker's appointment manager. Speaker was able to the sameo kind of & dash inte the club that Frank Chance was able \o‘pln into the Cubs while he led them from the field. The percentage Qf'(he ("Ill'h i in the games played under Speakcr's management was higher than that of | the pennani winning White Sox. i Cleveland hae & great quartet of | right handed pitchers in Coveleski. \forton, Bagby and Caldwell, judging {he latter frofa the form he displaved after he joined the Indians, but l‘»red Coumbe, Cleveland's left hander, is a rater. put second HEADS POLO LEAGUE James J. Naughton Elected President of Amatcur Organization Formed Yesterllay—First Games Friday. James J. Naughton. one of the reai of this city, was eclected the polo league formed Six teams com- sportsmen president ol yesterday afiernoon. prise the league, as follows: Nutmess. Independent \nnex, Russell and Erwin, North and Judd and Landers, | Frary and Clark. The season will| open Iriday night with two games in | the Arch street arena. The main contest this week will be | Independents and the amateur stars lineups of the of the teams is the Old-time seen in the The makeup as follows: Nutmegs hetween will be teams. Clinton, first ra Billy Nelligan. rush; Frank oole, center tsy Delaney, hali- back: Jack Coffey, goal i Independents die McAloon, first rush: Al Swanson. second rush; Pete | usariy ceénter; Jack Fusari, halfback: | Bayer, zoal. At the mecting yesterday Frank Dobson was elected secretary of the league. Efforts being made to secure Jack Mercer for one of tha} league teams. The presence of this r would greatly aid the league here seems to he an impression that 1he time is ripe for the return of polo. Jimm econd are DARTMOUTH CAPTAIN. Hanove), N. H.. Jan. 19.—FH. Nel- son Browne of Barre, Vt. a guard, was elected captain of the Dartmauth hasketball team last night. The b: ketball squad left tonight on its sec trip of the on. during which | zames are scheduled with Willlams tonig Uhion on Tue night and A league contest with Cornell on Wed- | nesday. VUSTRALTANS WIN. ! 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