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".C.’OGOGQ..OQQOOO00000000 &New Britain Clothing and Dry Goods Store, Inc. ‘Wednesday Morning Specials What $1.00 Will Buy on Our 2nd Floor Wednesday Morning Bungalow Aprons at $1.00. Value White Voile Waists, $1.00. Values to $2.98. Slightly mussed and soiled. Women’s Gingham House Dresses, $1.00. Values to $2.49. GEE, THESE S@EED] o] o ) ) ) DED.I SUCKERS ARE ASHLEY’ % @GREATEST SAL DAY Wednesday Mornin 35¢ Black and White Hose 8 Pairs for $1. Wednesday Mo CAPS -One-half Wednesday Ma $2.00 and $2 Bal. Union Su $1.65 Wednesday Mon NECKWEAI 1-2 PRICE $3.00 $2.50 $2.00 $1.50 ... $1.00 ... Wednesday M HOSIERY $1.50 Silk Hose $1.00 Silk Hose $3.00, $3.50 Colored Soft Collar Shirts $2.45 Wednesday Morning - [ ) o ) ) ) ) ] o) ) ) $3.00, $3.50 Soft Cuff Shirts $2.45 Wednesday Morning $1.25 Nainsook Union Suits 89c Wednesday Morning ol = -] oo NATIONAL LEAGUE Reds Pound Cub Pitchers and Win Game BRITTON-BOGASH | AwewicaN Lekcee BOUT INBRIDGEPORT "=~ -2 = = Chemise in flesh, white, at $1.00. Champion me ThlS Gity Wil ,..’TS"\.?"Wl"Z,."x;: b et Value $1.98. Face Boy From Down State tying the score and Cleveland won the cr Bl fle’h d Whlte at Louis Bogash, of Bridgeport, récognized epe oomers in an y welterweight champion of Connecticut, will opening game of the series, & to 3. _Cove- s] v l 31 49 #et his chance at the world's title next in Decisive Manner—Four Hits Each Are Made by Groh and Duncan. Chicago, Aug. 17.—Cincinnati batted Hen- arix hard and defeated Chicago decisivel in the third game the meries vesterday, 9 to 1. Hendrix s knocked out of the box in the seventh and Bailev and Jones finished. Fisher was steady for the visitors $3..00, $3.50, $4.00, $4.50 Straw Hats $2.00 Wednesday Morning #00#####6#fifi###%##fifififi##&####fi%#fiflfl%#fi#fi#fififi#fi#####fl‘ Cleveland g : New York -+ .-000 000 003—3 Batteries: Fisher and Wingo; Hendrix, Batteries: Coveleskie and O'Neill; Mays, | Bailey, Jones and O'Farrell. Thormahien and Ruel leskie proved a puzzie to the Yankees until the ninth, when three hits and a pass re- | all of the way. Groh and Duncan each Monday in Bridgeport when he will face ’ Jack Britten, of New TYork (formerly of suited in three runs. Errors by Ward and | made four hits in five times up. The score Ruel figured in Cleveland’s two runs in the | by innings: this eity). holder of the championship | drown. While there does not appear to be . fourth. The score by innings: r h e any great chance of Jack relinquishing his r e { Cincinnati 000 020 502—9 15 2 010 210 000—4 0 | Chicago .... 000 000 001—1 8 1 3 ., throme, he will, however, fact a very sturdy boy in Boeg: new the Park City Timely Hit by Whitted. Boston 6; Detroit 4. St. Louis. Aug. 17.—Whitted's single, fol- Boston, Aug. 17.—Boston hit timely yes-) lowed by Cutshaw's double, in the sixth terday and défeated Detroft. 6 to 4. in the | inning. scored the run that gave Pittsburgh opening game of the series. Pennock held | a 3-to-2 victory over St. Louis yesterday. $2.00 Specnals From Our 1st 2 Floor for Wednesday Morning $1.00. Apron Gingham, 25¢ yard. 40 Inch Baronet Satin, in- black, and white, at $3.75 yard. Regular price $5.50. Boys’ Wash Suits, sizes 3 to 8 years, at $1.69. Values to $2.98. ' Beacon Baby Blankets, 89¢ each. SV OVHTILB & Italian is going great, his recent showing against Johnny Summers, of 'New York, stamping him as one of the greatest welter- weight mitt artists in these parts The affair will begin at 5:15 in a big opén-air arema over the 12-round routs. The Bridgeport Athletic and Amuse- ment Compa: under whose auspices the show will be staged. is arranging for other fine Bouts te make up the card Jack Britton holds a position in the boxing world that entitles him to a place in thé sporting Hall of Fame Although boxing for about 17 years. old Father Time seems to have had no effect upon Britton Jack 1s one of the few boxers who has lost A title only to win it back again. It was 36 Inch Percales, best quality, 3 yuds,, R e e weight title énly to lose it to Ted Lewis. Wins Title Back. On Mareh 17, 1917, Champion Lewis and Britton weére matehed to battlé 10 rounds in the Auditertum at Canton. Ohio The bout attracted one of the greatest crowds ever attending such an affair in the Ohio eity Britton. on this occasion, knocked Lewis into Slumberland in the ninth round Since that time he has defended his title sxitan all comers. Btitton, whose real name is William n n, lived Rere for many years, but néver did any professional boxing. After in Chicage, I11. He has boxed here on two bccasions. appearing before Billy Hanna's elub in the old East Main Street Armory. He alss_boxed last spring in Againat Dave Palitz Many of the local boxing fraternity will be in attendance at next Monday's bout BOXING AT EBBETS FIELD leaving this city he located with his parents | Hartford | the visitors to two hits until he weakened in the seventh, when five hits, ircluding a triple by Pinelli, caused his withdrawal The score by innings rhoe 016 031 10x—6 10 1 000 000 400—4 9 3 Pennock, Hovt and Walters Dauss, Oldham and Stanage Boston Detroit Batteries and Schang: and Ainsmith HARTFORD BOXING BOUTS. Hughle Rorty Arrangea An Attractive Card for Next Satarday Afternoonm. Boxing fans in this section are promised & fine exhibition nex: Saturday afternoon at the Wethersfield avenue baseball grounds in Hartford when. unless all dope fails, Abe Attel Goldstein, the sensational New York featherweight, will clash with Young Montreal. of Providence, R. I. The match- ing of this pair was arranged for the Jef- ferson A. C. of Hartford under the careful eve of Hugh Rortv. The recent perform- ances of both Goldstein and Montreal would indicate that a hair-raising melee will ensue. Goldstein is being handled by Willie Lewis. Montreal's latest achieve- ment was a decision over Abe Friedman. of Boston. He is being groomed for a bout with either Joe Lynch or Jack Sharkey at an early date before one of the Boston clubs Considerable depends upon the showing he will make against Goldstein Mike Morley, of Hartford, and Teddy Russell, of Norwich. the boy who recently | socked Tracy Ferguson for a goal, will meet in one of the semi-finals. while Kid Wiltse, the champion hairlip boxer of all | countries, cities, towns and boroughs, um, box Mickey Travers, of New Haven The bouts will start at 4:15 o'clock and | Dave Fitzgerald, of New Haven. will referee. j Emith one in the thigh i Until the pennant race is decided. the man- | member of the Salt Lake City The locals could do nothing with Adams after the second frame. The score by innings: rhoe ..200 001 000—3 7 O St. Louis 110 000 000—2 8 1 Batteries: Adams and Haeffner; Haines, North and Dilhoefer. Pittsburgh § RAY AND SMITH HURT. * [ American Stars Pull Tendons While Training in Antwerp for Olympic Games. Antwerp, Aug. 17.—Both Walker Smith, of the Chicago A A, and Cornell, the hurdler, and Joie Ray. of Illinois A. C., the star miler, pulled tendons while training on the rough grounds outside the Stalium, it was announced yesterday Ray pulled a tendon in the ankie and The exact extent of the injuries and the effect they will have upon the athletes were not known definitely last night PREPARING FOR BIG SERIES. Cleveland. Aug. 17.—Work incidental to the allotment of tickets to the world's series, provided it is played here, was started yes- terday, when the Cleveland baseball club announced that applications will be received. agement announced, it will receive no money with the applications. As League Park is smalier than any park in which the world’s series have been played recently, each person will be limited to two tickets. PITCHER DENIES CHARGES. Bailas, Texas, Aug. 17.—Gene Dale, Dallas Texas League pitcher, who was a (Pacific H@@E@@EE@E@E@E@EE@E@E@@@EEEEEE@E@E@E@E@EE Black, Blue and Tan Working Shirts Wednesday Morning Wednesdh;r Morning $8.00, $10.00 $12.00 Silk Shirts Wednesda.y Morning 75c¢ Silk Hose Wednesday Mo 40c and 45c 4 Pairs $1.( Wednesday Mo Soft Cuff Shirts 35¢ White Sole 5 Pairs $1.( * Wednesday Mo $1.75 Seal P: Union Sui $1.39 Wednesday | Coast League) team last year. last night denied charges that he was involved in an eriational Sport alleged pool “to throw” games to the Ver- s Sperting Club ¢o Stage Bowts | eriin, Aug. 17.—The American jockey,| non club to asstst that team to win the o seball Field—Tex Rickard ; Walter Miller, has been refused a license by | pennant. Dale sald the three games he o & bekard { man racing suthoritics. Miller was a | pitched against the Vernon club were lost Signs Beany Leonard to Box. successful rider in Germany eight years ago. through better playing by that club. 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Gfl#@fi##fi#fl##@fi# Regular price $1.00. ,,; Ta onder to asseriain the desires of i 1.500 founder members, the club yesterday | went communications to each asking which of the two bouts mentioned was preferred. | and 800N as the answers have been re- | ceived a selection wili be made Until such timé as the splendid new house L) L . “ | at Forty-ninth street and Lexington avenue ' is completed the International! will hold its ’ 1 contests at Ebbets Field. | In selecting the Flatbush Stadium the , -’ Ioternationdl Club has chosen the most cen- | 381-383 Main Street PELOODERO So% | trally located arena in Greater New York | 1t is practically in thé center of population be reached by subway, elevated and linés from every possible direction Fbbets Field, with the ring pitched in the diamond. will hold close to 20,000 per- sons. all who desire to see the worlds champion or the great Frenchman would be able to do so. FAtdly had the sensation caused by the International Club's announcement subsided when Téx Rickard caused a furore by de- claring b4 had - signed Benny Leonard. HEhtWeight champion, to deféend his Madison Square Garden about the of néxt Monen -.um an oppenent 5 Be selected in 10 aa; Children’s Rompers, sizes 3 ‘to 8 years, Sirloin Steak . . 32cib at $1.00 each. Men" OVOI‘l“S, ‘“ ‘ize‘, .t 51'75 pair', | ana will eonduct its bouts there during the Rump Corned Beef Lamb Chops . 38c Ib 22¢c Ib Window Shades, 3x6 feet, at 75c each. | .2k, 0L S, Chopped Steak 10c Ib Lean Plate Beef . . EEEEEEE R C 3 b b o o i Ll : i 3 @ 5 fd 5 o L 4 [ e o 4 D . & a % i [ [ 4 & o e o o 4 4 [ 4 0 ] L 4 -4 o 4 L - 1 4 % v fi G - o 3 4 L - 5 2 H [ 3 4 -4 - 4 -3 & 4 % |4 : w 4 [ 5 4 3 o o 3