New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 27, 1922, Page 8

EW BRITAIN D/ DANNY AHERN AND HIS MIDDLETOWN KACEYS TO PLAY LOCALS AT STATE ARMORY TOMORROW NIGHT — CAPTAIN BILL TRASK SETS NEW SINGLE SCORE RECORD IN RUSSELL AND ERWIN FOREMEN'S LEAGUE — ZBYSZKO ONE OF THE FEW MEN TO HOLD CHAMPIONSHIP AT AGE OF 40 NEW RECORD SET | Man o'War to Aid BY [;APT TRASK Govt. Remount Service A\ |~‘H'|‘lhn I> C. Inn 27, \In)nr “Bill" Gels 1 Score at Rogers' 1 Mleys-Massey's Team Wing Reriicongh announshA that BaNAl D: Riddle Glen Riddle, Pa, the well- | known racing man, had donated a | ervice to hi at horse, Man o'| War, to the Rt wunt Service of the bowler extra- | a and Lewir tion 1 United States Avmy. It is not known | yet what mare will be urt of the great son of Fair Play in tucky, but one of the hest blood be selected by the committec g the matter In charge for the ment, As Man o' War's fee is the gift is a substantial one, ¢ Remount authorities ul that the result will be a will in due time take his p I'edernl Stud at Front Royal, sotae equally prominent ex- wion for horse breeding. LOCAL QUINTET"L-OSES Trade Captain Bill Trask ordinary of the Russe Foremen's league, establis high single record for the night at Rogers Jlecrea toppling the pins for a Throughout the present tain Bill has been pace on the one of the s new record much enthusiasm as the Bill Massey's team, the According to the best 4 Massey's team has beer larly for the four commenting on the one-string victory, Coach Massey sald after the mateh, that there is no question but that the careful attention given his men during the past tew i as gone long way toward improving their work on| the alleys. The coach as usual was reticent regarding future contes but to close friends he confided his con- fldence that the Hickory Nuts ought to win another game before the s n ends, if strict attention is paid to his coaching. | At the Casino Alleys The Kensington IFraternal league which is proving to be a live wire or- ganization of pin topplers, held forth last night at the Casino alleys. The results of the games are published in the Berlin news of today's edition. Waterbury Stars Coming On next Tuesday afternoon, ager Brennecke of “Bill's Stars booked a game with a Waterbury headed by Bill Harper. The results of last night's games:— R. & E. FOREMEN LEAGUE I!Illll‘rnuh the W, or perimental ste ilable losing m lope, regn- In past State School Team Proves No Matceh for St. Thomas Seminary Five a at Hartford Yesterday Afternoon, The State Trade School basketball five met with too strong an opposition in the St. Thomas Seminary quintet at Middle West school gymnasium,' at Hartford yesterday afternoon, losing |a 30 to 13 contest. Field goals were scored by Swanson, Kamemnencky, Anderson and H. Anderson of the lo- The summary: St. Thomas Walsh, Quinn { Right Maciorowski Monaghan Left IForward New Britain Trade Swanson, Burkart IForward Patrus, Fresen Man- has eam Anderson . Anderson IPinnegan Lengen Troll, O'Connell .. Witham, A. Miller Right Guard Long, Gredeski Kulikowski Kamemencky Left Guard st. Thomas 39, New Dritain goals from floor, Walsh 6, 4, Monaghan, Lengen 2, Kamemencky 2, E. An- . Anderson; goals from fouls, alsh 11 out of 15, Quinn 4 out of 4, Swanson 1 out of 4; referee, Ward, timer Laughlin; time of halves, 20 minutes. 3 94 59 85 §0 421 * League record. All Nuts Darnsteadt .... 89 Kalish LS ) Ralph Miller 96 LA ™ 54 79 400 Peanuts - FOUR BLIND MEN AT ~ MICHIGAN COLLEGE ' Despite Aliction, They Are Getting Higher Ed,ucation 83— 78— e 90— 'flfli—--l M 91 79 87 81 96 92— 72 . 66 8 .87 389 Hickory N ) P. Burkhardt R. Andres .. A. Andrus .. Hannon 434 300—1213 80— Ann 27.—Handi- :.'m' Arbor, Mich., Jan. 262 by either total- or partial 211 , four men are obtaining a 270 | higher education at the University of 208 | Michigan, and despite their condition are making records envied by those with normal eyesight, according to university professors. 86 80 24| Although no special means are em- 71 86 232 ployed by the faculty to assist these 79 o1 1 | students, the four are being aided by Sist 59 teachers and fellow students in de- R vious ways. Friends read to them and v 3 | take notes for them in the various | lectures. One quartet Massey Hiltpold BSaunders W. Burkhardt .. 404 Hazel \ul: Schilling . Scott Powell Meyers Parker 398 431 Hard Nuts 92 E notable of the G. Ensing of Hol- Ensing is totally an education He has de- of the most is Germ land, Mich. Mr. Llind, yet is obtalning in machine shop work. veloged a point system for taking note® in lecture courses and expect: 16 become a teacher at some schoo! | for the blind when he completes his \murw this year. He is aided in his - 25 | | reading by his wife, who has come Kilduft 91 521 ere to reside. MacKay ..... 84 Ned Smith of Detroit, % freshman, Robb .. 80 205 Tiis preparing for law and is regarded Watkin 1 274 |45 on= of the most ambitious students = —— | at the univers! He goes about the 456 423—1313 | campus ‘unassisted, fecling his way Walnuts I'riends read to him and copy lec- 81 258 | tures. Smith's life ambition is to 6 41~«|m) medicine. 6 John Bezlock of Detroit, a sopho- 54 more, is partially blind, being unable 80 [to read. His friends assist him in - u.m.umnq a literary education, 439 J. M. Caldwell of Indiana, Pa., to- ‘ tally blind, entered the university last fall as a means of “passing the dark hours,” as he expresses it to friends. He employs two readers in the aca- demic course he is taking. Bach of the four entered ; after being afflicted, Anderson Johnson Maynard Barnard [ERCRTRTReY SEZSEn BRI = 450 423 Cocoa Nuts Bhanahan . 88 95 Zeigler 78— Bacon lin Gold Shea 387 MATCH SPECIAL Middletown Daniels D 105 Boonhower 100 Woodmen 95 92 50 Bl 88 82 86 12 94 103 the uni- Daniels J. ... FISHERMEN TO ORGANIZE |Sportsmen Will Have Mecting Tomor- row at Chicago 477 433 Woodme 84 w0 V. B, Tony ... s s Salbo - Chicago, Jan. Sportsmen whose Stedman . fishing will meet here tomor- Dummny p 2 [row afternoon to plan a national or- Dummy ... ion. Local clubs are being or- 1 in score of cities It is expected that Mr. James Alex- ander Henshall, dean of American fishermen and widely known as the ‘apostle of the black bass” will be elected president emeritus of the or- A Tn Vienna | |EA0ization. Among the announced ob- : liects of the club are the eclevation of iated |ideals in the sport, inc in good among fishermen, advocat- ot light tackle, educating by means of literautre tion fol-|awarding prizes for signal achieve- Germans ments in fishing and promoting the which |movement for federal control of lakes ority [and streams. MINISTRY Fiffort Now ‘m]:r \\.n Resigned Offici: Vienna, Jan, Press) — Iiffort today to form that of Johann ed yesterda) lowed breaking by the of the worki Chancellor had uumm ed in parlioment., The split came on the treaties with Czecho-Slovakia whicl passed last night in modified form, tic visions in regard to pre-war debts and other finan obl ) changed RESIGNS To Replace| forward | fellowship icceed |ing the use resign- [the publie going istry to chober wi The 1 a ma N FINE FORM. New York, | —Willie Hoppe playing 18:2 and three cushions, at the Strand rooms yesterday afternoon nd evening, distinguished himself ‘\\uh an unfinished run of 248 and an rage 62 1-4. Charley Peterson, | Hoppe's opponent, chalked a cue and Albert | was ready to p but didn't get West I of a chance | HOPrPE were | PUNISHED < SOLDIER “PEEPER” 8L Middletown, N. Y., Jan ... J. 'uhrmann, enlisted man 8¢ Point, was convicted as a “fom" at Highland Falls, sentenced to | gerve four months in jail and dis- Bonorably discharged from the army at Saber-toother tiger, recent evidence, roamed ,000 years ago. according to the earth sent to the | | Burkarth, POLISH CHAMP TO MEET BIG GERMAN ‘Stan. Zbystko Tackles Burkarth at Turner HF‘,”,N,"“ Wednesday ) years of {istory of that only A world's champlon at age, I8 rare these days. American sports will show men retained world's fame at thig stage in life. Of this number, tanislaus Zbyszko, the Polish heavy- ght wrestler, who meets Charlies the German champion at hall next Wednesday night, I"ebruary 1, did not attain his title until he had reached two-score of rs. DBy his decisive victory owver angler” Lewis at Madison Square rden, last winter, lie came into possession of the world's wrestling title, thereby achieving a lifetime de- sire, Zbyszko, called by Americans “Bis- cuits” has in his long wrestling carcer {engaged in over 1,000 battles on mat, |and with the exception of a defeat by |the Jate Frank Gotch, he has never |been beaten, Lost Through a Iluke The champion has always main- tained that Gotch took an unfair ad- vantage of him in thebout, and as a result, he lost the first fall in seven seconds, one of the quickest ever recorded in the mat sport. According to Zyb's version, when he walked to the genter of the mat in the bout with |Gotch, the Towan Farmer Boy instead |of grasping his hand in friendly shake, quickly made a dive at him, resulting in the fall. Overcome by surprisec and unable to regain his confidence, Zyb was again downed by the American champion after a half-hour of gruel- ling work. Finally Won Title Zbyszko repeatedly challenged Gotch for a return match but was never accommodated. Shortly after his return to this country from Poland, he began a campaign that brought him matches with Joe Stetcher, Barl Cad- dock, and “Strangler” Lewis, then the title holder. He defeated all three, and after winning the title, he gave Lewis a chance to regain it, but the Kentuckian failed. Zbyszko will come here direct after his championship match with Dick Daviscourt at Boston next Monday. TEACH MEN T0 BE 660D Been seven Turner St Five Hundred Prisoners Have Awarded Diplomas by State Col- lege After Hard Study. Philadelphia, Jan. 26 (By the As- sociated Pre: —The best place in which to discover real people with real souls is in the penitentiary, Rob- ert I5. McKenty, warden of the East- ern penitentia declared in an ad- dress oo ove ci teachers of the Philadeiphia public schools recently. Recently, he said, a state college’ pro- fessor admitted prisoners are better scholars than the regular students of universities. The warden gave a number of in- stances of men who were unable to write when they entered prison and who were so far advanced when they left that they prepared to enter col- legd to study professions. Ilive hun- dged diplomas have been issued to EBastern penitentiary inmates by Pennsylvania State College, he said. The prisoners are taught vocations; they are taught how to play and how to live as normal human beings,"” i added, “The men are taught also how to be honest and independent after leaving the institution,” War- den McKenty declared. “A day does not go by that there is not evidence of it,”” he declared. ‘Only the other day a prisoner died of heart disease, and the other in- mates, knowing that his mother is a destitute widow, made a collection of $330 and sent it to her with expres- sions of rogrflt and sympathy for her bereavemen 10 PER CENT WAGE Cleveland - Printers Will Be Affected By Reduction February 1. Cleveland, Jan. 27.—Wages of em- ployes of a number of commercial printing houses here will be cut ten per cent February 1, it was learned today. These shops, it is understood include most of those who have been working under open shop conditions since the strike last spring. Compositors and pressmen, the highest paid of the employes have been averaging $45 for a 48-hour week it was said. cur NORWALK WILL FIGHT Campaign I'or II\ Cent Fare is Not Given Up. Norwalk, Jan. 22.—This city will make a fight for continuance of the five cent fare as a result of the satis- factory showing of the receipts of the Connccticut Co. for the second week lduring the 11 week's trial. Following last wetk's showing of an increase over the receipts under the 10-cent fare, the receipts for the 11th week, just reported, show an increase of $161.17. 29, HARDWARE CITY SPECIAL 2 for 25¢ Imported Havana Filler, “Broad- leaf” Binder and Wrapper F. H. JURGEN Phone 1992-5 New Britain, Conn. What Are You Doing ‘SATURDAY NIGHT’ Cecil B. DeMille AILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MANY DEER KILLED I Official Figures Place Number At 1,020 In 1921—Some Hunters Did Not Pile Reports New hunting Jan, 27, a happy Concord, Hampshire ground, p More than 4,000 deer In the state In the last hunting sea- son according to the office of the state fish and game commissioner, tne exact figures are not known despite a new law requiring each person kill- Ing a deer to tag his quarry and send a coupon to the commissioner's office. Many nimrods Leing unaware of this regulation only 8,070 coupons were returned, Reports of scouts in cach town gave the total of animals killed as 4,961, so the commissioner has averaged the two verslons, esti- mating the kill at 4,020, PAID WELL FOR PECK. Clark Griffith Tells Members of Ki- N. H, is still were Killed wanis Club that Recent Deal In- volved Expenditure of $50,000, Washington, Jan. amount of $50,000 was involved In the deal by which the Washington club of the American league acquired the services of Roger Peckinpaugh, veteran shortstop, Clark C. Griffith, president of the club, announced in an address before the Kiwanis club, Other conslderations in the deal, he told the club, were the transfer of I'rank O'Rourke to Boston, which held Peckinpaugh's contract, and Jose Acosta and Bing Miller to the Phila- delphna Athletics. Griffith did not say whether the $50,000 was divided between the Bos- ton and Philadelphia clubs or went to only one of them. BRADY WANTS BOUT Theatrical 27.—Cash to the Producer 1s Willing to Hang Up a $200,000 Purse for Dempsey-Wills Battle. The prospects that another heavy- welght title bout will be held in Am- erica In the not distant future were materlally improved yesterday when it was learned that William A. Brady, theatrical producer and former fight promoter, was interested in a Demp- sey-Wills bout. Brady is sald to be wililng to guarantee $200,000 for the match, Dempsey to get 75 per cent and Wills 25. Mr. Brady was out of town yesterday and there was, there- fore, no conference between him and Jack Dempsey's manager, but it s expected that the meeting will be ar- ranged. STEAL 'ROTHSCHILD LIQUOR Bandits Posing as Dry Agents Bind Servants and Loot House. Chicago, Jan. 27.—Three bandits posing as prohibition officers yester- day bound and gagged three servants at the home of Maurice L. Roths- child and stole wines and liquors valued at $50,000. The robbers gained admittance by saying they had come to make an in- ventory. Mr. and Mrs. Rothschild are wintering at a hotel and no one was in the house except the three servants, THREE-MILE HORSE RACE Mount Clemens, Mich., Jan, 27.—A three-mile harness race, believed to he the first of its kind ever held in this country was the feature event of today’'s ice racing program. Seven horses” were slated to start. JANUARY 27, ANSON' BEGOMES A GOLF ADDICT Veteran Baseball Player Is Chiel Director of Chicago Club Chicago Jin, 27.~"From baseball chief to golf club manager” might be the title of an autoblography of Ad- rian €. Anson, for he signed up to- day as chief director of a golf club, the Dixmoor, which is to set o new style in golfdom, After magy years on the diamond Loth as player and manager, Caplain Anson, popularly known as ' one day allowed lis enormous form to be inveigled to a golf links and there was beguiled into swinging a club at a wee white ball on the iirst tee, He found the ball at first as elusive as a swift double curve, but eventually he hit it a healthy awat. As the ball sailed away like i teather in a breeze the baseball dean, like many a man before him was smitten with golf fever. Asked a few years ago which he liked better, golf or baseball, he re- plied: “Well I would rather play baseball than see a golf match, but I would much rather play golf than see a baseball game.” And so in the winter and the summer, the captain swings his herculean frame over the puyblic links at Jackson park, clad in kmck- ers and playing a tolerably good game. And now in order to be in- geparable from the links, he has un dertaken to manage the Dixmoor club, where members will reduce their annual dues, by allowing the public to play at a daily fee, except on Hut- urday, Sundays and holidays. COLLEGES WANT VAN GENT. l San Francisco, Jan. 27.—Gene Van | Gent, football and baseball coach of Stanford University, has received and is considering coaching offers from three Middle West colleges, he an- nounced in a telegram received by Walter Powell, University Director of Athletics. Van Gent is with the Stan- ford basketball quintet now touring the Pacific Northwest. At KEugene, Ore., last night, Van Gent refused to comment further than to substantiate his having received the offers. CADDOCK ACCEPTS OFFER. New York, Jan. 27.—Agreeing to meet any man who would be selected for him, Earl Caddock, former world's title holder, wired his ac- ceptance last night for the coming wrestling championship meeting in Madison Square Garden on February 6. The opponent for Caddock has not yet been selected, but it is expected that Stanislaus Zbyszko will be called upon to defend his laurels. NEW HAVEN WI AT HOCKEY. New Haven, Jan. 27.—In an evenly fought hockey game, the New Haven hockey team last night defeated the Royal Bank of Canada aggregation, from New York city, in the New Ha- ven arena, 8 goals to 6. MacPherson and Stineston starred for the Canad- fans. Their all around game sur- passed that of the older players of both teams. The team play of New Haven finally brought the club out ahead. . ‘W. AND J. FIVE WINS. Pittsburgh, Jan. 27.—The Wasbing- ton and Jefferson College basketball team defeated Carnegie Tech here last night by a score of 32 to 29 in the most exciting game of the season, each team alternating in the lead sev- eral times. The score at the end of the first half was 16 all. Allen and Eaton starring for their respective teams. {man of the Commercial | Toronto Speed Skating club, Hartford Kaceys Win From Manchester Kaceys managed to for the leagu Hopkins street Munchester The Hartford keep in the running title last night at the gymnasium, when the Kaceys lost a 27 to 14 battle, Tim Cronin, was back in the lineup of the Hartford team, and his work was onc of the outstanding features, A num- ber of New Britain people witnessed the game, and attention was paid to the work of the Manchester team, In view of the coming games between the locals and the Rilktown quintet, The schedule ar s for New Dritain to meet J ay's team in Manchester next Priday night, and on the following evening, the Man- chesters will be the dtate armory in this city, McWHIRTER WINS TITLE Chicago Boy is New National Speed closg at Champion, Piling Up 110 Points in Plattsburg Tourncy. Plattsburg, N. Y., Jan, 27.—At the windup of the three days' meet of the national speed skating ihampionships here, Roy McWhirter of the Alverno A. C. of Chicago was decla 1 the new national title holder, McWhirter hav- ing scored the greatest number of points, 110 in the three days. Charles Jewtraw, the Lake Placid star, finish- er second, with 80 points to his credit, and Richard Donovan of the Lake Side club of St. PPaul was third, with 50 points. A clubmate of McWhirter, Fred Juendgen, with 40 points, took fourth place. The fifth position resuited in a four cornercd tie among Charles For- club of St Edward Glover of the William Murphy of the 181st street lce Pal- |ace of New York and Joe Moore, the international champion, a teammate of Murphy. ROPER If John, N. B.; DED Michigan Commission Acts When Soldier Cancels Bout With Greb Grand Rapids, Jan. 27.—Bob Roper may be suspended from boxing in Michigan as a result of dancellation of his scheduled bout here tonight with Harry Greb. He has been sum- moned before the state athletic board of control. Roper injured his hand in.New York Monday night. GIANTS SIGN CONTRACTS. New York, Jan. 27.—Two ' more signed contracts for the season of 1922 were recelved yesterday after- noon at the headquarters of the New York Giants by James A. Tierney, scretary of the world's champions. The documents came from a pair of pitchers, Cecil Algernon Causey, he of the red thatch, and a youngster by the name of Rickard Proctor of Waynes- ville, Va. Causey is well known to the local fans, but Proctor is an un- known quantity. NT WINNER! Awards Made Last Night at Pilz- Rhodes Rink. SKATIN v Following are the winners in the fancy skating events conducted last night on Doubles, Gibby Traceski and Mrs. Norman Begley, first; H. Overstrom and Miss Helen Lynch, second. 1In the singles for men, Gibby Traceski and Harold Swanson split first money on a tie, and Mrs. Norman Hegley won the women'’s event. The judges were A. Ericson, A. Hartigan, J. Wischek Ericson, J. Smith E. and MIDDLETOWN K, C."S T0 PLAY LOCALS Danny Ahearn, et al., Conident of Beating Restella’s Le;gue Leaders Danny Kaceys will night, bent the list of New Britain the Middletown is not worrying It is reported Middletown team cntertains being the first leagne \ victory over the locals sn the home court this season. TDe- sides the great Ahern, ihe Middle- town team has a number of other players who are adding to their fame this season. Neil MeCabe has been one of the sensations of the league, and his remarkable ability to ring ‘era from the field has placed him up at the top for honors of being the leading scorer of the league. Ca- hill, the peppery lttle forward, is playing the greatest game of his career this season, and with Barry and Grif- fen round out a well balanced aggre- gation of basket tossers. Local's Lincup. ager Larry Mangan will pin his in the following lineup to cop Sheehan and Kilduff, for- ptain Restella, center; Mur- pl e, gnards, This is the iineup that recently defcated Hart- ford on the Hopkins street court at Hartford, and added Meriden to the defeated list here two weeks ago. a few have expressed themselves tisfied with this linenp. Sheeh works admirably with the clever Kil- duff, and thus rounds out a heaving trio, Kilduff, Restella and Sheehan. Jimmy Murphy, with the sensational Saxe, is making a great reputation for himself in a guard position. hy the veteran Middletown tomorrow locals to fact that Headed Ahern, the invade this city on adding the vietims, The has two victories over s this ¢ and company. Kac Ahern that the great hopes o team to gain faith a victory RING. Veteran Lightweight Goes Back to # Dentist Chalr in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, Jan, 27.—Leach Cross, old-time lightweight, who quit the ring for dentistry, in which profes- sion he is known as Dr. Louis C. Wal- lach, his own name, and who recent- ly quit dentistry to stage a *‘come- back™ in the ring, has again returned to destistry here. He said he enjoyed his “‘come-back,” during which he de- ed number of Eastern light- weights in and around New York. A's TO PLAY BUSHERS Ashville, N. C., Jan. 27.—The Phila- delphia Athletics will meet the Moline club of the Three I league in an ex- hibition contest here in April. Earl Mack, son of Connie Mack, and man- oger of the Three I club, completed irrangements today for the ‘“father ind son” contest. JACK McAULIFFE WINS Tacoma, Wash., Jan. 27.—Jack Mc- Auliffe, Detroit heavyweight was giv- cn a dec n over Kloyd Johnson of San Francisco after a free hitting, six round hout here last night. — NEXT WEEK — —FOX— ANNIVERSARY ADDED FEATURES NO ADVANCE IN PRICES There’s At Least One In Every Office WlL\.\ S LEMMme HAVE A CIGARETTE wite You T THANKS LEmma BORRow KNIFE A pMINUTE | SHARPEBN THIS PENCIL - €W ? _/ 5’ 5 TaouGHT 1 | HAVEN' T - A MATCH BUT BRIGGS 10 MINUTES LATER HAD GoT AN EXTRA PENCIL WILLIS You CAN LOAN ME: HERE'S ONE \0 MINUTES LATER YouR TiwL wiLLis ? My GoT Tye TME GH SaY BY THE WATCH HAS SToPPED A QUARTER K"Pfis"\' WAY wiLLls —