New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 11, 1921, Page 8

D, MONDAY, APRIL 14, 1921. EDDIE ANDERSON IN TENTH POSITION IN CONNECTICUT DUCKPIN TOURNEY—BAN JOHNSON SAYS WAR ON GAMBLERS WILL BE CONTINUED UNCEAS INGLY—PILKINGTON AND SHUGRUE TO BATTLE AT NEW HAVEN — CHANEY AND MICHAELS IN'STAR BOUT TOMORROW NIGHT AT HARTFORS AR ON GAMBLERS ILL BE CONTINUED nson Says Investigators will Attend All Games hicago, April 11,—The Americun ue will conduct a continuous cam- | N againat gambling during the Ing scason HByron Bancroft John- | announced last night hnson has just returned of the American league has completed arrangements for esentatives of the organization | tend overy game in order to pre- | recurrer of the 1919 world s seandal. These ropresents be stationed in all the stan have orders to take iramediate n at any time they notice any- that seems suspicious addition ole of o el that ond will he dent e from a | citles cach umplre will take spocial investigator and | \nalyze every game. Any- , out of place on the reported to the leagu A conference of the umplres held here hefore the season and the league pr it then | netruct them in their in pre- ¢ gambling and game-throwing. | don't think there Is a dishonest r In the American league now."” r. Johinson, “and our plans will | wely of u preve nature. We | ly are going to eliminate every Pliity of ' recurrence of the scandal SEBALL CHALLENGES Mevid: Anxious With Riversidea of nized for the \port, and New L3 Local Teams, | Bridgepart have | coming season | veo of the fastest semi-pro In the city Manager Dean has open dates and would like to om any semi-pro teams in the All communications Man pmes Dean, 494 Contral avenue port, Conn Meriden Cutlery y organized for N s booking # the best semi-pro teams in te, Live managers will com- jte with George Spencer, riden Cutlery company We guarantee one to baseball elut the season of Kames with man Mer return Mtlgms, one of Connecticut's | mi-pro clubs, wish to ar- ad games with the' fastest o and industrial clubs about te. Address J. J. Bradford, te stroet, New Haven, Conn. GRAW RL and Winters Sent to Toronto drimen Goes to Toledo. York, April 11.—Manager | cGraw reduced his squad of waterday by tho releasc of wix t0 minor leaguo clubs. Num- mong the players who were k to the miners were two who siderable service in the latter the 1920 campaign when the ASES sIX. men were making their battle | Brooklyn for a pennant, finyers are Vernon Spencer, been returned to the Toronto jom which he was obtalned mer in a trade for HBenny nd Moy Grimes, who Anishe n At second base aflter com h the Bridgeport club of the Jeague. Grimes has been sent Bresnahan's Toledo club, v Jewse Winters, who was re- b an American association ing the winter and later re pr a tryout at San Antonlo, Spencer als, now managed by Larry nflelder oo Kane, purchased Hartford club of the Enast- ge, is returned to that club r Ray Barcroft goes to the oga club of the Southern as- and Piteher €. Raymond yes to the Norfolk club of inia Some other o yot rolensed as the the r limit jos Into effect on 15 leagug to be specified play May i."‘v L TURNS PRO. Scoteh Star, Will Hereafter Piay for Coin, rk. April 11, =-Thé paths of Hean golfers who te in the British tourna- oylake In June have been one formidable obstacle by h decislon of Gordon Lock- well-known ttish amas turn professional Lock- been installed as resident moun Gleneagles course. to Lockhart's teur to professional status, Lockhart's de Hritain and Hope was it he figure in our tive defense against the merican attack we are &t Hoylake nnd probably bis yoar. Of his position p % In the game there jow" of doubt.” team of 3 sayw moves n can a prop spare would ELS AT FAST CLIP, April 1. ~=Jimmy the national A, A, A au- p at the Specdway yestor- fk the fourth heat of the Blle in 13 minutes 9.3 sec- ko speed of 107 3 miles | regarded opponent | the | to the Toronto In- | change | BOY IN MICHAELS Leading Contender For Feather- welght Title to Box At Hart- ford Tomorrow Night. Andy Chaney of Baltimore, who is feathe manager, as the next champlion whose die Meade, offered bane a purse of $35,000 to meet New York will be seen in action in tomorrow night at the auditorium. Chaney's be Bobby Michaels of New York he bout, which will be the headliner of four, calls for twelve | rounds. Michaels commands the respect of all ranking featherweights and s counted on to extend Chaney to ithe limit. The encounter gives every Indication of being one of the best ever staged in the Capital City. In all there will be thirty-four | rounds of milling. In the semi-final Irish Johnny” Dwyer will be pitted against Johany Winters of .Brooklyn in a ten-rounder. The preliminar- lies will see Young Mack of Hartford against “Irish Willle” Green Brooklyn und Georgie Burns against Marty Silver, cach to be' six-round engagements. CAPABLANGA WINS l and has Kil- his this Johnny boy in sometime summer, Hartford church street will Brilliant € Game From Takes Tenth Chess Lasker, the Ger- ban Dr, man Master, Havana, blanca, the April 11.—Jose R. Capa “uban chess master, won | tenth game of the worlds. cham.- | plonship match with Dr. Emanuel | | kor last night, Dr. Lasker resign- ing after the sixty-eighth move. Capablanca has now won two games, Lasker none, and elght games' have | been drawn | Dr. Lasker admitted after play be- | gan that he had lost the game, but he ! 414 not resign at once because, he explained, he and the chess public | Were anxiouss to know how Capa- blanca would force the pleces, sinc the position was very intricate. He | took nearly fifty minutes before re- plying to Capablanca’s sixty-fourth move, which had been sealed, when play ended early Sunday morning. The play to the end was most delib- erate, but the German master final ized that it was useless to continuc and resigned before making his sixy- | ninth move. The time of the gamo was Lasker 4 hours 40 minutes; Cap- ablanca, 4 hours 20 minutes. CREWS ARE PICKED Pennsy Oarsmen Named for Contests Against Yal Next Satirday on Housatonie River—A 143-1b. Stroke Philadelphia, April 11.—Two Penn crew will row against Yale on the Housatonic river next Saturday, cov- ering the Henley course of a mile and five sixteenths at Derby, Conn. The Varsity will be stroked by Willle Mitchell, who weighs but 143 pounds. In the Varsity shell with him will be Waidner, No. Chambers, ». 6; Leifleld, No, Wheeler, No. : Swan, No. 3; Willlams, No. 2, and Jellineck, bow. Chase has replaced | Dayton as coxswain. . The second Varsity, which will race in the Junior race against the Klis, will be stroked by Bill Copeland, who was No. 7 in the Varsity last year. He will be accompanied by Guenther, No. 7: Rich or Strife. No. 6; Rosenburgh, No. 5; Singer, No, 4; Loosen, No. 3; Darby, No Roberts, bow, and Gil- lette, coxswain. The latter was the Varsity seloction last year. The Penn | erowd will leave here Wednesday night for Derby and, row Thursday and Friday over the Housatonic course. MAY NOT PLAY. Sox Captain Is Suffering From An Injured Wrist, Boston, April 11.—Braves' Mald, where the major league baseball soa- son will bo opened locally en Wednes- day was being prepared for play to- | day in a flurry of smow wh few hardy and hopeful fans joined in the advance sale of tickets. ‘The Red Sox who will play on other flelds for a time were watched with #pecial interosts for infleld develop- ments. Stuffy Mclnnis, the first base- man who had been a holdout, played yesterday at Newark for the first time | this season but still without written agreement with the management to meot his demands. Derrill Pratt was | expected to report to fill second base within the week but whether Captain Everett Scott would be able to play In the opening game of the season or be forced to break his record of more | than four seasons of uninterruptedq league play was a question, a strained lignment had kept him out of training trip games for a week soorT Red as STOCK COMES TO TERMS, Mobile, Ala., April 11.—Molton | 8tock, third baseman of the St. Louis , Nutfonal League club, who has been a holdout this season, left his home here today to report to the team Stock announced before leaving that the club owners had Agreed to his terms. FRETBERG TO KANSAS CTTY. Kansas City, Ma., April 11.—Ber-| nard A. Freldberg of the Chicago Na- tionals last night was released to the final heat of the fifty 27.8 seconds, at §56 miles an loeal American Association elub, Freidborg, *ho 18 both an outfielder and (nflelder, has been with the Cubs | Arena A. | plon. land In an.emergency. | tors forget | CHANEY MEETS TOUGH CLEVER LIGHTWEIGHTS WILL BATTLE AGAIN Charlic Pilkington and Johnny Shu- gruc Matched for Beut at New Haven. Meriden, April 11—Charlie Pilking- has been signed to mect Johnny of Waterbury C. in the New Haven Arena on the night of either May 2 or May | ‘Thel bout will be over the 15- round rbute and the weights are seal- ed at 132 pouids at 3 o'clock on the afternoon of the go. ton Shugrue before the The reason for the uncertainty, of the date is because of another boxing show for which a permit has been i sued in New Haven. The Nutmeg *. has been granted the right to con- 1 set of bouts on the night of the bout having been | betwee abez White and atherweight cham- ood that the bout duct April arranged Pete Herman, It is unde has fallen through. If it materializes or if the Nutmeg | matchmaker brings together two | other boys on that night, the Pilk- ington-Shugrue tilt will be put off | until the 9th. 1If the Nutmeg club, | however, doesn't conduct the card it had originally planned, the return go | between the idols of the Brass and | Silver Cities will be prescnted on the night of May star NAMES COACH. Martin Appointed Football Mentor for Next Season. H Middletown, April 11.—John P. Martin, former Oberlin collega ath< lote, has been chosen head football :oach at Wesleyan university, it was announced - today by Dr. Edgar | Fauver, director of athletics. Martin | was assistant football coach las: fall. | The Athletic Council also has re-elect- John | ed him coach of the track team. Paul O. Frey, also a former Ober- lin player, ha& been named coach ot baseball and basketball at Wesleyan, effective next fall. He is now assist- ant coach in these two sports. The Athletic Council adopted a res. olution forbidding members of the Wesleyan basebail team from play- ing professional baseball in the sum- mer. Stephenson, Alabama Star, Will Play at Midway Sack. Cleveland, April 11.—Riggs enson, University of Alabama star, wii fill the vacancy at second basae for the Cleveland Jndians caused by injuries to Bill Wambsganss and Harry Lunte, according to advices received here. At the request of Man ager Speaker the university officials excused Stephenson from study until May 1. Stephenson will report at St. Louis. Stephenson is the second Univer- sity of Alabama star to come to Cleve- oJo Sewell, who filled in at short.after the death of Ray Chapman last season, also hails from the Southern institution. N Steph- BOYNTON DENIES RUMOR. Annapolis, Md., April 11.—Authori- tative information has been received here that the two service schools will each fail in getting a football star al- ready assigned to them by rumor for next year. While here Saturday as a member of the Williams baseball nine, playing the Naval Academy, Benny Boynton, star halfback, said em- phatically that he does not intend to enter West Point, though efforts to have him do so had been persistent. In a letter received here from Cadet Leech, Virginia Military Institute's re- markable halfback, he denies the re- port that he is to enter the Naval Academy, and states that he has no intention whatseever of doing so. GIANTS BEAT SENATORS American Leaguers on Short End of 7 to 3 Contust at Polo Grounds New York, April 11.—George Mc- Bride's Senators Yyesterday proved themselves bitter-enders taking pun- i{shment from the Glants, McGraw's men mingled with the American leaguers at the Polo grounds in the seventh and final tussle of their spring series and the battle ended as A14 most of those that had gone be- fore. The visitors trailed from the wecond inning to the finish, but sue- ceeded In making the frapped specta- the cold by almost over- taking the McGrawmen in the eighth and again the ninth junings. The score was 7 to & N York Washington Nehf, Tony Shaw, Mogrid 01020400x 1 000010040— 4 and Smith and Gaston; Acosta and Picinich. MIKE GIBBONS 1S MATCHED. Minpeapolis. April 11.—Mike Gib- bons, 8t. Paul's middleweight boxer, has been signed to appear in a ton- round bout here on April 21 or 22, it was announced here today. His op- ponent will be Chuck Wiggins of In- aianapelis. It will be Gibbons' first fight in preparation for his proposed battlé with Johnny Wilson, middle- weight champion. CALL "EM BLACK SOX Cleveland, April 11.—The National Baseball IFederation, the governing body of sandlot bas 11 today went on record as opposing the “Black | Sox,” as the organization of former White Sox players under indictment is called POYCE HARVARD FENCING CAPT. Cambridge, Mass., April.11.—Burke Boyce of New York was elected fenc ing captain for next season at a meet- ing of the Harvard team. He has shown . a | morrow ANDY IN TENTH PLAGE IN RACE Local Boy Has Good Chance of Improving Standing This Week The end of the third week in the Connecticut duckpin tourney finds Eddie Anderson, star of the Rogers’ Recreation alleys in tenth position, and “Fildo” O'Brien leading the race. Both of the local men are showing 8004 stuff to the bowling fans. To- night at the Casgino alleys, Spalding the New Haven star will tackle O'Brien. Anderson journies to Waterbury where he will clash with Harper on the Washifigton alleys. On Wednesday night O'Brien will tackle Spalding at New Haven and on Thursday night Harper will be at the Rogers’ Reacreation alleys for a clash with Andy. Anderson remains in a tie with Conran and Stokes for the high single score record, 149 rolled here {wo weeks ago against Orsini. Freddie Donlon of Rockville made a bid for the honors here Thursday night when in the match with Amdy he toppled the timbers for 146. The leaguc statistics compiled by Charlie Mahoney are as follows: Standing of Coutestants. W. L. PC. 38 691 44 .687 39 591 26 38 38 37 O'Brien, New Britain McCarthy, Hartford Dewey, Bridgeport ... Spalding. New Haven . Stone, Waterbury . Donlon, Rockville Kelly, Bridgeport Teller, Seymour ..... W. Harper, Watebrury Ander'n, New Britain Kausler, Bridgeport .. White, New Haven .. Stokes, Waterbury ... B. Harper, Brigeport Sterback, Bridgeport ‘Weeks, Bristol ... Howard, Meriden . Porto, New Haven Orsini, Hartford Conran, No. Manch’ter Individual Averages G. HS. HT. 44 133 1262 66 142 1264 66 149 1362 66 140 1257 147 1261 147 1247 148 1215 136 1266 131 1283 149 1256 142 1220 142 1264 146 1223 144 1192 1481237 141 1288 132 1167 118 1162 Sterback .. 122 1174 6651 Conran ...... 149 1127 6512 99 Tournament Records. High single, Anderson, 149; ran, 149; Stokes 149. High total, Anderson, 1362, Consecutive strings, won, Carthy 9. PF. 4955 7266 7187 7136 5954 5942 5928 7437 4702 5828 5813 5765 6947 6943 6910 6897 6837 6775 Spalding McCarthy Anderson Harper Teller . ‘White Stokes Orsini O’Brien Donlon Dewey Kelly . Kausler .. B. Harper Weeks Con- Me- Games This Week. Monday Bridgeport-—Dewey Nutmeg alleys. Waterbury—Howard Lafayette alleys., Tuesday Bridgeport—Sterback Park City alleys. Bristol—White alleys. New Britain—Spalding vs. O'Brien, Casino alleys. New Haven—Teller vs. Porto, gonquin alley Waterbury~—Anderson vs. per, Washingon alleys. Wadnesday Bridgeport—B. Harper vs. Kausler, Arcade alleys. Hartford — Stone Casino alle Meriden — Stokes Casino alleys. New Haven—O'Brien vs. vs. Sterback, vs. Stokes, vs. Dewey, vs. Weeks, Mac's Al- W. Har- vs. McCarthy, va. Howara, Spalding, Elite alleys. North Manchester—Kelly vs. ran, Conran's alleys. Rockvillo—Orsini va. Donlon, Casino alleys. Seymour—Porto vs. Teller, Seymour Club alleys. Con- | Thursday Bridgeport—Kausler vs. B. Harper, Kelley's alleys. Hartford—Donlon vs. Orsini, Char- ter Oak alleys. New Britain—W. Harper derson, Recreation alleys, Waterbury—MecCarthy Wooster alley: va, An- vs. Stone, | Friday Bridgeéport—Conran Palace alleys. New Hav Tuxedo alleys. The statfstics in ague are as follows: Inter-City League. vs. Kelly, n—Weeks vs. White, the Inter-City P, .T00 .700 . Fisk Waters .. Freeman Narcum Bartholomy Fisher Toote Gaine s Waters 154, Freeman 580. Waters 362, Bartholomy Freeman Wetmore Malanty 1596. LITTLE FELLER HE'S MOST STARVED = Bartholomy B. Fisher . Burnham Bibault Frisk . ‘Woods Myers . Frederickson H. Fisher . Rogera Nicholls . Gaines . Harrle .. RUTH GUMS THE WORKS I Bambino Drops Fly Ball and Dodgers | Arc Benefited Thercby ‘ Brooklyn, April 11.—Ivan Olson, Brooklyn shortstop, tried to present the Yankees with another victory over the Robins yesterday afternoon at Ebbets Field, but Babe Ruth stepped { out of his role of Blunderbuss and, with an exaggerated misconception of courtesy refused to have it that way. Babe insisted on glying the game to the Robins, and eventually enjoyed the distinction of having contributed to a Flatbush holdiday which pleased some 20,000 shivering fans and fan- ettes, Uncle Robble’s youngsters hop- ped on the offerings of Jack Quinn in the twelfth inning and pounded out a victory by a score of 5 to 4. The sco 5 Brooklyn . 001000011002—5 12 2 New York 100000002001—4 9 1 8mith, Ruether and Miller and Krueger. Shawkey, Quinn and Hoff- man. NO HIT, NO RUN GAME Coblenz, April 10.—The honor of developing the first no-hit, no-run game of the 1921 baseball season so far as appears fell to Coblenz today at the opening of the season of the Army league, comprising teams of the American forces of occupation. Mar- tin of Texas, pitching for the quarter- master's team blanked the Eighth infantry combination last year's cham- pions. Not a sign of a hit was made off the Texan twirler and only one Eighth infantry batter got on, reach- ing first on a pass. MIDDLETOWN OVERWHELMED The Springfield Y. M. C. A. captured the New Enguand basketball title at the State Armory Saturday night, de- feating the Middletown Y. M _C. A. The game was for the Y. M. C. A. champlonship. The Connecticut boys were outclassed from the start. The score was 32 to 14. At the close of the contest Managoer Spears made the claim that the Springfield team used a “ringer.” PLAY 22 INNINGS Los Angeles, Cal, April 11.—In a twenty-two inning game, the longest in organized baseball so far this sea- son, Seattle défeated Los Angeles 12 2 first ne of a scheduled o g LEWIS’ HEADLLOCK NOT BARRED. Detroit, Lewlis, April champion n Coorcichs N. ¥, Trfvebe e 2 SLOW, BUT SAFE!~You don't travel very fast on the back of a tor- toise, as little Andrew Gold, this New York youngster, will testify, but the riding is safe.. ‘Buster,” the Galapa- gos land tlurtle he is riding, belongs to the Bronx zoo and is three cen- turies old. been matched for a dout 1 next Friday with Bob Nabogoss Chicago. The headlock, it was was not to be barred. ler, has 11.—Ed (Strangler) heavyweight wrest- 3 by YR You canthelpbut | like them! :They are DIFFERENT ‘7he£) are GOC