New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 2, 1922, Page 8

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_—KE\V BRITAIN KACEYS COME THROUCH IN FINE STYLE AGAll\iST NEW HAVEN, WINNING 31 TO 23— LEGIANS HERE TOMORROW NIGHT — “BILL” TILDEN AGAIN RANKED NO. 1 IN TENNIS RATING -- CALIFORNIA HEAVY FAVORITE OVER W. & J. Jumping 110 Feet On Skis TIDEN HEADS TENNIS PLAYERS World's Champion Had Another Fine Year in 1924 As was to have Tilden 11 New York, Jan. 2 been expected, William T, once more heads the national rank fng st in lawn tennis. This s in accordance with the official ranking for the season of 1021 made public today by the United States Lawn Ten- nis Assoclation, Twenty men were placed in the singles ranking, follow- ing instructions from the National as- sociation delivered in its annual me ing last year. Holcombe Ward chalrman of the ranking committe and his associates were Abraham Bassford Jr. of this city, B. 1% Thor- ward of Cleveland, Russell N, Dana of Pawtucket, R. I, and Dr. Philip B. Hawk of Phi'udelphia In previous years the national singles ranking has run well over 100 names, Instead of that list, supple mentary selections have been for the last season by committecs in each of the twelve sections into which the United States is divided un- der the administrative plan of the U 8. L. T. A. Most of the sectional sociations ranked junior and womc¢ players as well as men. Men's National List. The national ranking in singles was as follows: 1—Willlam T. Tilden, 2d, Philadel- phia, Pa. 2—William M. Johnson, San Fran- eisco, Cal. 8—Vincent Richards, Yonkers, N.Y. 4—Wallace F. Johnson, Philadel- phia, Pa. 5—Watson Washburn, New York. 6—R. Norris Williams 2d, Boston, Mass. J—Ichlya Kumagae, New York. 8—S8. Howard Voshell, Brooklyn, NY. 9—Lawrence B. Rice, Newton Cen tre, Mass. 10—Nathaniel Mass. 11—Willis E. Davis, S8an Francisco, Cal. 12—Robert Kinsey, San Francisco Cal. 13—Howard Kinsey, San Francisco, Cal. 14—Walter T. Ha: 15—S8. W. Pearson, Pa. 16—W. J. Clothier, Philadelphia, Pa. . 17—Dean Mathey, Cranford, N. J 18—Frank T. Anderson, Brooklyn N. Y. 19—Fred C. N X 20—Philip Neer, Portland, Ore. GOING TO ENGLAND made n men's W. Niles, Boston, s, Chicago, Tl Philadelphia Anderson, Brooklyn to Sail on 16 Champion Johnny Buff January 15 for a Weeks' Visit. 2.—Johnny Buff, veteran Jersey City boxer, who holds the American flyweight and the world's bantamweight championships, will sall for England on Jan. 15 jror a visit of sixteen weeks. The double title holder, according to his manager, Lew Diamond, has booked passage on the Baltic. Announcement of the fact that Buff has made sailing reserva- tions confirms a report of the cham- plon’s sailing which has been current for the last several weeks. The cham- plon will be accompanied by Manager Diamond and Jabez White, Albany bantamweight. While it is probable that he will defend his world's bantamweight titie while abroad, Buff has not vet been signed for any bouts. Manager Dia- mond announced yesterday that he has arranged for a tour of the Lon- don dance halls and vaudeville houses in which Buff and White wiil appear i) sparring exhibitions. Buff has been booked for four weeks, to begin soon after his arrival, and offers of other bookings have been received. BOYS' CLUB GANES New York, Jan. Badgers Win From Owls, 36 to 9, and the Eagles Dcfeated the Aces by a 82 to 6 Score. The Boys' club added two more games to their long list of victories Baturday night. In the first game the Badgers, average 85 pounds, outplay- ed the Owls. Score, Badgers Owls 9. Badgers—Yakubowicz, Greg- ory, 1. f.; Satinski, c.; Kerl Red- man, r. g.; Skurewski, Petau L 1 g Owls—Zapatka, r. f.; Arn on, 1 f.; Frost, c.; Huber, r. g; McGrath L g The second game was d by the Eagles and the Aces of this city. The Eagles are running under new management and coaching and are determined to return to their old win ning streak and from the looks of the score will succeed. Score: Ilagles 62, Aces 6, Eagles— 1. f; Andersno, Stohl and Hoitz, |. g Aces—Burkhart, r. f; Brennan, c.; McNamar son, 1. For the Eagles Shuliz Sakolowski 10, Anderson and Holtz 2 or the hardt 1, Gagner 2 36, 10, Stohl Aces, 1 WILL LANDIS RELENT? ‘Waterbury, Jan. 2.-—According Bllly Gilbert, the Waterhury mans ger, Babe Ruth will start the 1 season. The ‘inside depe” has it that Judge Landis will lift Babe's suspension before the season opens on the grounds that the Yanks and baseball in general will suffer more than the Bambino as a resuit of the to : :~4-<\€"~'t»} John Carleton of the Dartmouth Outing Club, Lake Placid, | N. Y., making 110-foot jump, that won for him the trophy pre-| sented by Charles Beck, Jr., of Philadelphia. NEW BRITAIN | nl w q i W 1l b [t P q W | | g ALL-COLLEGIANS HERE TOMCRRO Sonquerors of the Kaceys Will Meat Hardware City Five The sensational All-Collegians team defeated the New Britain here last Tuesday night in a ational game, will be back on the rmory court tomorrow evening, ng the Hardware City Five. \fter beating the best teams in Con- recticut, the Colleglans were halted 1gt Friday night by the Emeralds of Wiilimantie, and on Saturday night he team 2lso went down to defeat at hands of the West TIinds of he s “ristol. = These defeats have tended to in- ect fight into the Hartford team, and needless to say that when the Hard- are City Five is faced tomorrow right, the fur is scheduled to fly. Layland to Play The All-Collegians will be without we services of Joe Smith, the highly t muted star. It will' be remembered that Imith was put out of last Tuesday \ight's game, and during his presence in it, the locals more then held their swn. Layland, the former High school ar, replaced Smith last week, and vill be found at the center position omorrow night. The remainder of the 411-Colle: ns quintet is the same as hich downed the Kaceys. viski will probably start h the fcllowing lineup: Paylor and Reynolds, forwards; Rles- eli, ; Larson and Sheehan, re will be a prelimina ncing will follow the big Dillon will be the rame and d ontest. Dick referee. INITIAL SACRER Philadelphia, Jan. 2.—The Phila- delphia National League Baseball club has completed a deal for Fir Daseman Leslie of the New Orleans club of the Southern League, Secre- tary Shettsliine of the local club has mnounced. Two players were given in exchange—John Monroe, second vaseman, and P. Henry, who w. purch Antonio of the Texas § 816G Trains on Great high 4 n points on the line. s | attraction ot the | Western railway | strengthened 78.5 miles an hour at{nolds, who h a WILLIE HOPPE HOPE T3 REGAIN TITLE ir a Tormer Champion Declines Two Oers » for Matches Becausc of a Practice | Program Mapped Out, New York, Jan. 2.—Wiilie Hoppe | will not play any mate ntil he | meets Jake Schaefer, Jr., for the 15.2 | balkline title in March. The former | champion of all st billlards, who &till ho 14.1 crowns, declared lay that he had turned down pr s to face Welker Cochran or Tdouard Hore- !4 mans, the Relzians, because he has|T, planned to stick to an exhibition pro- |8 pram as practice for his important|B combant with the new champion | Schaefer also has vefused to meet either Cochran or Horemans prior to his title match and it now appear there will be no balkline champi ship play until the big match is over Hoppe said yesterday that if he beats Schaefer he will defend the emblem here. Cochran has challenged the winner of the Hoppe- Schaefer game, | and under the terms governing the| medal will get his chance in April. | Schaefer has stated tbat all his games for the title will be tn Chicago, New York's only chance to see a championship game before next fall lies in a Hoppe victory. e 18.1 and | TO PLAY BRANFORD Hardware City Five Meets Strong Dow tate Teagn Wednesday Jan. 2.—The strong rm | stage a great, Armory Wednesday the opposing team being the | Five of New Britain. | Branford is as yet undefeated, but| the visitors have a powerful quintet | and are out to take the measure of the Shore Line team. Included in the | New Britain lineup are the following | noted stars: Chiel Larsen, who needs no introduction to basketball fans; Carl Restelli, captain of the New Bri- tain K. C. team and the league lead- er in scoring last year; Kilduff also the K. C. team of New Britain; nowshoes'” Sheehan who leads the state K. of €, league in foul shoot- ing, having thrown 17 from the foul line in one game, and Walther and Pelletier. The Branford boys will be by the return of Rey- s been out of the game for two weeks, Branford, Branford town t evening, Hardware City of Preparing To Meet Cook caid Georg suspension. London. s Carpentier spiritually by Dempsey and would never fight again? Here's the first picture of Georges in training at his coming fight with George Cook, the Australian champion, in Deschamps, his manager, is the fellow bent over. l | Lroken physically and! Maidenhead, England, for DAILY HE LOCAL KACEYS Capt. Restelli's Team Strengthens league Saturday night at New Haven, tle. A crowd estimated at 1,000 which | the team work displayed was too baf- | | too: were never headed foul came through with flve baskets from | for five field gorls between them. from the field. He was the only New Haven player who geemed to be able to avold the defense of the locals. At the end of the first half, New Britain Haven players or fans. | Reynolds | K Restelli balkling | Sax something to make them ous. himseif. claims the inter plonship. yards in 1S seconds. going over a sport was imported several months ago. in the bottom German | to Liverpool Univer | to the G RA BEAT NEW HAVEN, Grip on First Place The rmer g New Britain Kaceys secured a wsp on first place in the State 1ck team of that city was to 23 after a brilllant bat- hen the ¢ owned, { reluded a delegation vitnessed the fray. The locals were in fine fettle, from this rlry" | and ing for the Klm Cityites. The locals the lead in, the first half and Sheehan had one of his| tossing ‘em from the points being registered | Tommy Reynolds Johnny ood nights at line, 11 v “Snowshoes.” e court, and Tedder Kilduff and| aptain Restelll located the draperies star of the goals was the getting seven e O'Brien efeated team, vas in the lead 19 to 10. Adrian Brennan was the referee, nd his work did not snit the New The New Britain Kaceys are play- ng this affernoon at Willimantic gainst the Emeralds of that town. The score of Saturda game: New Britain New Haven Fitzgerald ilduff Schatzman Griffin, Right Guard Ferguson Left Guard Score, New Britain 31, New Haven goals from floor, Reynolds 5, Kil- uff 3, Restelli 2, Fitzgerald, OBrien | . Ferguson, Daley goals from fouls heehan 11, Fitzgerald 1; referee, rennan; time, 20 minute halves, always doing ves fam- John had a song written about Now Henry, of New York, ational pogo cham- ys he can pogo 100 Here he is po- The pogo stick from Engiand It has a spring These Drowns are He s chair. SIEEPING SICKNESS CURE Physicians Discover New Drug Which is Said to Ald Those Aflicted. . Chester, Eng., Jan. 2—A cure for sleeping sickness has been discover- ed in Germany, according to Profes- sor News of the Liverpool Uni- versity, who related how a man who had gpent some years in Africa went ty where he was found to sleeping sickness. The man, along with a young med- feal student, was sent to Germany and, said the 5 “with more credit he came home sith- in a month completely curad.” I'he Germans, he sald, had discov- ered a new drug, which had provead invaluable in the cure of sleeping be suffering from | tickners. _Ten Spot--1 Oc A cigar of exceptional quality, LD, MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1 | there will 029 Dad Coaches Seven Hockey Sons The Schnarr Brothers hockey team of Kitchener, Ontario, is| now meeting some of the fastest teams in the United States, The seven brothers, Wilfred, Arthur, Gerald, Clarence, Robert, Mau- rice and Warner, are trained and coached by their father, J. H. Schnarr, right. LEADERS IN SPORTS PREDICT BIG YEAR Indications Point to,New Records, In- crease in Interest and Attendance in All Branches of Sport. New York, Jan. 2.—(By The Asso- ciated DPress.)—Sport, both amateur and professional, will reach a plane of popularity during 1922 never touched in the past, according to the expressed opinions of athletic. lead- ers on the eve of the new year. Re- gardless of the outpouring of millions of spectators and contestants in the games of the past twelve months it is the unanimous belief of those best qualified to gauge the development of sport, that the coming season will wit- negs new records in interest, partici- pation and attendance. That these opinions are based upon substantial grounds is shown by the rapidly increasing list of important contests, both interscctional, national and international, which are being added to the 1922 sport schedules. International tennis, . golf, yachting and track meets g already in the making; numerous intersectional foot- ball games have been carded and be a wider increase in en- tries for various national champion- ships, both numerically and geograph- ically, than in the past. From all sectiong of the nation comes the report that interest in sport is steadily growing; the forma- tion of new interscholastic and inter- collegiate associations; wider partici- pation in games; the development, physically, of the youth of the land and the belief that sport of the land and the belief that sport in the broad- est application of the word will be a growing factor in the history of America for decades to come. SHUGRUE AND RUS New Bedford, Mass., Jan. 2 Johnny Shugrue finds that Frankie Britt has ducked out of tileir sched- uled bout in New Bedford tonight. Dick Russell, the Lynn lightwelght, will be substituted against the Water- burian. SELL KOPF PLAYS TODAY Tocal Football Fans Interested in the Battle Between Washington and Jefferson and California. Considerable local interest is at- tached to the football game at Pasa Al dena, Cal, this afternoon, when Washington and Jefferson, represent- ing the East meets the University of California, champions of the west. Herbert Kopf, son of Mr. and Mr: Lorenz Kopf of Beaver street, is play ing end with the Presidents. During the past season, Kopf has developed into one of the most prominent wing' It was | men in the collegiate world. his brilliant playing that brought a victory far Washington and Jefferson over the University of Pittsburgh, when he grabbed a forward pass after a great leap, and scored the only tonchdown. Kopf is a brother of Wiliam L. Kopf, shortstop of the Cin- | cinnati Reds. The Presidents are coached hy “Greasy” Neale a former team mate of Bill Kopf. around and with was found re- Spider, 9 inches legs 17 inches long, cently in Sumatra. King of England has held property in London as the Duke of Lancaster, since 1260, HARDWARE CITY FIVE TO MEET ALL - COL- ), ICALIFORNIA IS FAVORED T0 WIN Big Odds Being Offered in Today's Game at Pasadena Pasadena, Cal,, Jau, 2, —The Uni- versity of Callfornia and Washington and Jeflerson will play thelr inter- soctional football game on a BOBRY fleld this afternoon, A heavy rain fell through yesterday and last evening and it will be imposgble to get the gridiroa into good playing condition, Western crities say the team which will oppose the Pennsylvania colle- glans is the strongest California has had in years. They are hot favorites. Five to one against W. and J. was being offered The rain, however, has cut the odds to 3 to 1 A bet ¢ at S to A that California wins by a margin of ten points was made. The coast players have an advan- tage of almost five pounds on their Eastern opponents. The Westerners are taller, more rangy and the ma- jority six footers, The squatty lads coaches pick for linesmen are dis- carded by local mentors. The latter select tall, long armed iIndividuals for linemen, This no donbt means that they have coached their men to play |a strong individuad game. Muller, Walter Camp's All-American selec- tion, may not play. He broke his right foot in an early season game. Muller s declared to be able to hurl 'a pass seventy yards. b, the locals’ quarterback and lcaptain-elect, is safd to be the best {quarter developed in the West in years. He plays a game similar to i Charlie Buell of Harvard. He weighs £150 pounds and does nothing but call Isignals. His judgment of plays is de- ared sound in the full sense of the word. California is going to play a kick- ing game like Princeton formerly \ used—kicking on first down and waiting for opponents to make a mis- take. The wet field™however, is like- 11y to make this style of game hazard- ous. Nesit is the individual Califor- nia will depend upon to outkick Ben- | kert, the Easterners’ toe artist, a con- sistent forty-five yard kicker. Neale, coach of the Eastern team, reports his players in ffhe physical condition which most Eight hundred thousands miles nf twine are used angaally to tie up packages of xeflors!f postoffice em- ployes. WHEN A FELLOW NEEDS A FRIEND , - - BRIGGS JANUARY - The BrAve ST APRIL-++s. DECIDE To MONTHS WITH CAUTION HALF BY TAWING WATCHING THEM RECAINED burn and aroma. Try it. Phone 1992-5. F. H. JURGEN New Britain, Conn, We make private brands, START - - HIGH HOPES-- GooD f RESOLUTIONS APPROACH SPRING JULY:+:.. BEGIN SECOND SHORT STEPS AND FEBRUARY:+:-, SO FAR- So | MARCH: '+ ELATION WILL GooD *-SELF CONGRATU- LATION 0 Logk 0uTY tS DANGEROUS MONTH:** SLIPPERY BE CAUSE orQ GREAT DANGER. BEWARE OF QUER: CONFIDENCE JUNE- -+« THE CLOSE CALL: - APT TO HAPPEN To [« ANY 80DY-++ DON'T WORRY OVER LOSS . OF HAT.. Loss MIGHT BE GREATER SEPTEMBER... WHOA! 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