New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 24, 1921, Page 8

: NSON MAY BE SEEfl lfl MICHIGAN RING IN JULY, IF PLANS OF PROMOTER FITZSIMMONS MATURE—DARTMOUTH STARTS SUBSTITUTES WESLEYAN AND LOSE AS A RESULT—AMERICAN LEGION MANAGEM ON MAY WESLEYAN QUINTET IN MICHIGAN BEATS DARTMOUTH simmons Said to Be Green's Use of Substitutes Per- a Bout for Negro b, _24.—On the heels hat Jack Johnson will jrom prison July n has arisen regard- to the ring of the for- . Several promoters Rickard, en ould match the negro, ered the negative one promoter who putting Johnson In s he emerges from This yd nton a8 announcing on and Harry This is the ipation Day the opinion that iturn out on the negro the battle immons may have to Michigan Hoxing lore he succeeds in jvict in the ring, and ts Johnson may have jore to find a bout on those states. rep- National United States will re- Johnson, and while d Massachuse are the national all question uest on the it to hox. fing, which is at pres- condition, cannot af- @ gates to Johnson, @uring the timo he was not reflect any glory next have b in in the b in F Fitz- Harbor a match Wills annlver- and Fitz- te assocla they will part of the negro will find ioh to box, for there de the jurisdiction lommissions who will unpleasant notor- & erowd to the ring- ped that Johnson will in Mexico, South A, and thus relieve the United States of rofusing him a match characteristic egotism, ean regain the title It is altogother likely d Johnson meet In fight on their merits effectually oliminated hunt. ED FOoor. Guillemot Is Out of emporarily. b. 24.—Corporal Josef French long mplc champlon for not going to run again but will sail for home ean move about com plece of news, fon about the real Frenchman's injured yosterday by the Jt was stated that an e injured part of the day disclosed a frac- L the bones, caused by the board floor on and, furthermore, had suffered Qaceration which was practice spins tak- university track d that an X-ray of made on Wednes- k and that the foot to be injured and that glalists had been called ' remedy so that Guil- disappoint the public ht last. PLEAOHERS, loves Moch Gambling 1 in Stands. 24—The arm of the long enough to permit bleachers and stands and call to account #ames, in the opinion Landis, baseball's su in a lotter recelved ittve Hugh J. lacey of menting on the latter's iture to penalize play- Participating in the mid he thought d be a felony with a two, to five years' im. | bin or provides a year's of the law should ex- ors, large And small, if A is no bet. of play- Boxing As- | | an ! mame from the five from Mich,, ! there | distance | with | | Catcher | pendea mits Methodists to Cop Game Middletown, Feb. 24.—The Wesley- basketball tecam won an exciting Durtmouth in Feirweather Gymnasium hero last night. The final score was 25 to 22 Dartmouth, af ita hard gamo with Princeton of the night before, started the game with four regulars out of the lUneup. Only Left Guard Millar of the first team played for the Green during the first half. The half end- ed 19 to 6 in favor of Wesleyan Dartmouth started the second half with its regular team on the floor, and this completely changed the com- plexion of the game. The at once to cut into Wesleyan's lead, but the time was too short and the game ended with Wesleyan still holding onto its bare margin. Dur- ing the second hall Wesleyan was able to score but one goal from the floor. This came as a result of a fine shot by King. Robertson and Robin- son starred for the Methodists, while Yulle, Cullen and Heep bore the brunt of the burdem for the Green. The lineup Wesleyan (23) Robertson gan Dartmouth (22) i e Conley left forward. tobinson <o .o right forward Hartman Moore Hosdowich 5 ) McDermott right guard. King Millar Goals from floor, Robertson 4 Tobinson 2, King, Yulle 3, Heep Millar, McDermott; goals from fouls, Robertson 11, Cullen 6, Millar 2. Substitutions—Dartmouth Conley, Cullen for Doyle, Chamber- lain for Moore, Heep for McDermott; referee, Oberdich, Springfield Y. M. C. A.; time ot halves, 20 minutes. HOOKEY TEAM SUSPENDED. President Haddock Takes Action Against Boston Seven. Pittsburgh, Feb. 24.—William S, Haddock, president of the United States Amateur Hookey association, last night announced that he had sus- indefinitely the Boston Shoe Trades team for refusing to play the Auralees of Toronto, Ont., last Friday night. The Torontos had been warn- ed not to play against George Du- fresne of the Bdston team. Dufresne had bLeen refused a playipg card by Haddock because of his subpension by the Canadian association Roy D. Schooley, secretary of the U. 8. A. H. A, In giving out the news of the suspension of the Boston team, #ald that this applied to the team as a | whole, but that the president was In-. vestigating Capt. Skilton's conduct in the matter and was strongly thinking of suspending him as an individual as well. PITOHERS SATISFY FOHIL. Manager of Browns Pleased With the Early Showing of His Hurlers. 8t. Louis, Mo., Feb. 24 —Satisfac- tion with the outlook for the pitching staff of the St. Louls Americans was expressed today by Manager lLec Fohl in a dispatch from Bognlusa, La., where the first detachment of the eludb is training Only two of the twenty-five battery men were absent at the inaugural practice session yesterday, and these, Josh Billings and Pitcher Emilio Pliero, expected in the next few days. are Frnest Dudley and Bill Gleason, the | Southern league recruits contesting for the vacancy at second base caused | by the release of Joe Gedeon, are also a fine of $500 or | | dissatisfied with the working out at Bogalusa, but the oth- er Inflelders and the outflelders are not due unt)l next week. RETURNS OONTRACT AGAIN, Meuscl, Yankees' Hard-Hitting Out- fielder, Sull Refuses to Sign. lon Angeles, Cal., Feb. 2 Bobby Meusel, outfielder of the New York American League club, said here yes- terday he had returner, uneigned, the mecond contract sent him by the man- agement of that club. Bill Pertica, pitcher, vesterday sent a signed contract to the St. Louis Na- | vious | was | provi- | He had returned a unsigned, because salary tionals. contract, pr he slons. WOULD LEGALIZE BETTING. Springfield, 11, Feb. 24.—Horse racing in Illinois under the regulation of a state racing commision would be legalized in a bill introduced in senaty by Senator John bill would o tiny T brilliant goal shooting of Yulle and Heep he- | Doyle | Yulle for ELM CITY BOWLER DOES GREAT WORK | | e | “Kid” White Averages 122 in| | Eight Games at Rogers' Alleys A tellow, nameaed White, Haven, dropped tion ulleys vester- dressed old neatly about 18 hailinz fron w into Rogers Recre day afternoon, and gave as fine an exhibition of duckpin rollin has been witnessed Church street strips jn_many White sclected Billy Brennecke opponent in an cight serios during the he average with a h of 161, rolled the second game. When it camc counting up the “sugar” however, the | local boy was on the long end. Bren- necke averaged 116 for the match The results of the match and oiher games at the alleys, follow Rrennecke 115 119 111 | White— 1i1 161 110 vou yeaurs an hour or so, on tne a day | match single in | it to | 128 115 111 119 11 89 126 140 118 CORBI SCREW FOR | Betden Bradbury Ashenlack Squires, Capt Sorrow | Lange Heck Kissclbrack Nyburg Pierson Corr, Capt | i Daly Hyneck Ward RobMiard | Ohlson ™ Schmaltz CENTRAL CHURCH FEL “Bearcals, Mrs Mr Skinner Skinner Mr. Ha ! Mr. H. Stearns Miss Bergame M Ramaxe [ | Miss Miles i California Humphacks | Bacon g Winger Loekwond Hall Hall 1 ¥ % ¢ | & | Miss Bergami b | 1. Han Pap et € { 1. Andres | 171 Ground Hogs Schaef Miss E. Bak F. Lockwood Miss M. Duguid Miss H. MoGreg Miss Duguid F. H. And Wm. Ma HASN'T SLEPT IN YEARS—Winfleld Gile | Flat Rock Dam. on the BED FOR 30 lock tender at huykill river, r——- l r | ARRANGES NECKTIE PREPARATORY To GoiNnGg To DINWNG P CAR LURCHE S INTe CAR VENLS™ LEANES CAR " CHICOPEE/ STACGERS THROUVGH CA “NAWAD" R ENTERS CAR VALHALLAY Movie of a Man Going From a Pullman to a Dining Car Copyright N. Y. Tribuse fia LEONARD AND WELLING. Lightweights to Meet in No-Decision Bout Tonight. S SRR B the lightweight Welling of out training 24.—Benny Leonard, Joe rounded and had orogram for their sec- Chicago, their and were resting today ond meeting—an eight round no-de- tonight. the match were with the selec- St. Louis cision bout here Arranzements for led tion of WV 8 r Jamcs brought Git son, conclu yester Iter Heisner of as refc had been and Billy handle the wanted to interests teo presence SHm” here his manager, bout, the latter ted protect the titleholder's the extent of insufring the of a capable official. Following conference with local men, how. son stated he was with ner. l.eonard and Welling have their training activities to lisht gymnasium work since arriving here Tuesday and announced tliey are in shape for the contest. They are meeting at catch weights. DBrennan, Leonard to he by a satistied Both confined GLANTS New York, TO PLAY TIGERS Ieb. 24.—The N, Y. Nu- play the Princeton 11. This game was of the moeting. The of its southern trip : the date will April place tionals team. here arr n customary ants pre-season beea tor Yale was unabl nine hasn't slept in a t naps” in his n Philadelphia. bed for 30 years. He favorite chair. champion | TO PLAY TRAVELERS | LOCAL Clever Travelers American Legion Auxiliary. One of the best girls basketball ’ teams in Connectjcut has been booked | for the preliminary game at the State armory tomorrow night, when the Travelers Insurance company team will stack up against the Eddy-Glover post, American Legion: team. The Capitol city five is headed by Evelyn Glass, rated as the best performer in Connec- ticut. Other members of the team are Vivian Williams, Bertha Raymond, Justin McGowan and Gertrude O'Con- nell. ILela Avery and Mabel Kesner, are substitutes. Among ‘the teams'the Travelers have defeated this season are New Departure of Bristol, East Hartford High school, and the Suffield team. Miss Glass will be pitted against Tillie Rhodes, the star guard of the locals, and it should be a pretty battle between this pair. The main attrac- tion will be between the Legion team and the Goldenrod A. C. of Winsted. TO HONOR WAGNER. in Birthday Celebration. i Pittsburgh, Feb. 24.—Baseball cel- cbrities old and young, will gather around a table here tonight in the center of which will be a large stove, in commemoration of the 47th birth- day of John Henry “Honus’ Wagner, the mid-section between third ahd second base for the Pittsburgh Pir- ates. The celebration in honor of the | “grand old man of baseball” will be {in charge of an organization known as the “stove league” whose aim is to keep the interest in baseball at a high pitch the year round. ' Bascball Fans to Join With “Honus" ! Xdiupatch from the who for many years cavorted around Prominent among the guests will be “Rabbit” Maranville, newly acquired shortstop of the Pirates, who is ex- pected by Pittsburgh fans capably to fill the “‘old man's shoes.” KOPT STILL: A HOLDOUT. Cincinnati Shortstop and Manager Fail to Agree to Terms. Cincinnati, Reb. 24.—Larry Kopf, holdout shortstop of the Cincinnati Nationals, and Manager Pat Moran fail to agree on terms. President Herrmann said that Kopf was de- manding a salary of $9,000, an ad- vance of $1,000 over his 1920 con- tract, Herrmann said that the club would stand pat on its offer of $5,- 000. CUBS LEAVE FOR OOAST Chicago. Feb. 24.—The Chicago Cubs started their migration to their summer training camp at Catalina Isiand, Cal., today, the first con- tingent including the team's recruit pitchers. KACEYS HOPEFUL | Girls’ Basketball Followers and Team Expect New Bri- Quintet to Try Conclusions Againt tain te Hand Hartford Knights Ini- tial Defeat of Season Tonmight. The New Pritain Kaceys' basketball team will invade the Capitol city to- night in the quest of the Hartford Kaceys' scalps. Should this feat be ac- complished, it will be the; first! time that the Hartford team has been beaten beaten. In the Kaceys' league, the Dwyer entry, cleaned up, winning 13 games with no defeats. It is a swell looking quintet that has carried the colors of the Hartford Knights of Columbus this season, and the team is now being groomed for an important series with the Waterbury Kaceys. The locals will. be accompanied by a large delegation of rooters, which will include members of the great team captained by Louie Porta. .The vic- tors of Tuesday night will bréak train- ing when permission is granted by the leader. The fans would be pleased to see this aggregation in action again this season, if only a team could be se- cured that would give them an argu- ment. ] TO RETAIN EIGHT PITCHERS Philadelphia, Feb. 24.—Connie Mack, manager of the Phllwdelphln' American league baseball club in a| spring training quarters at Lake Charles, La., today announced that he would retain at| least eight of the thirteen pitchers he has with him in the south. Five of the least promising, he said, would be dropped when the team returns home. ’ WHITTED SIGNS CONTRACT. Pittsburgh, Feb. 24.—George Whit- ted, in a letter to a friend here said he had signed his contract to play with the Pirates this season. Whitted said the Pittsburgh team looked like a winner to him. REELS THRouGH CAR "WALLAPALOO SAM — ENT SECURES TRAVELERS GIRLS’ TEAM TO PLAY HERE TOMORROW NIGHT "Tuflouéu CAR 12 APALACHACOLA" |7 D OSSO ALKER LEAVES CHICAGO. Football 'Assistant ¥s' Made 'Athl Director at De Pauw. Chicago, Feb. 24.—Fred Wal assistant football coach at Ch university, has been signed to a thj year contract as athletic directo De Pauw university, Green Ind., it was announced yesterday. will remain to assist Coach A. A. S for the remainder of the colleg year and take up his new dutief the fall. His departure follows of Pat Page, former assistant, went to Butler college last ¥ WITHDRAWS OUE FOI —_— /, Hoppe’s Manager Declares Match With Horemans 18 O Philadelphia, Feb. 24.—R. B, ‘Jamin, manager of Willie’ Hoppe,: liard champion, announced here night that he had withdrawn the feit of $2,500, which he recently p ed in Chicago for a match Edouard Horemans, Belgian and that the match would not be as the principals could not com: terms. 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