New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 1, 1922, Page 8

-L 1 i + i | h I N - Volg NEW RRITAIN DAILY H ERALD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1922, BAD WEATHER GREETS GIANTS AT TEXAS TRAINING CAMP — DICKY KERR MAY BE SHORN OF DlSTlNCTlON AS “WEE” MEMBER OF CHISOX - CUTBILL SETS NEW RECORD FOR 1,000 YARD RUN — IMPORTANT GAMES IN lNTERCOLLEGlATE LEAGUE TONIGHT—FRANK MORAN IN TROUBLE BOWLING DOINGS ON LOGAL LANES Eskimo Pie League to Open Sea- son This Evenmg Another new bowling league been formed in this eity, known the Eskimo Pie organization. 1t em- braces four teams as follow: Mixers, Captain Ward; ‘reezers, Captain Hanson; Packers, Captain Unkelbach; Balesmen, Captain Frigo. The oper fug games wlill be rolled tonight ut the Casino. The Bird League has been brought ! to a close, and the members will en- Joy a banquet and theater party at Hartford on Wednesday or Thursday of next week. The results of last night's games: NORTH & JUDD Office 7 50 9l 93 110 451 42 Tool Domrtmryk wipples .. J. Byett . Coffey .. Stedman . Maloney . Bell .... Travers Ward ..... Borkowskieza 83 76 0 86 98 264 298 417—1290 86— D= 9 79— 109—, 254 258 211 242 292 80 81 79 95 87 97 84 88 P 433 426 Prod. No. 1. 91 89 85 87 75 74 91 80 458—1317 265 254 245 266 85— 82— 96— 95— Polinski Kiley .. 342 330 Prod. No. 2. Blanchard .. 74 65 Howe ... . 88 80 Hmmerherg e a g anT0 IR0 =S8 2/l Josephson 91 85 88— 264 339 331 347—1017 Oftice No. 2. 79 99 99 99 94 82 85 98 358—1030 82— 221 87— 255 91— 269 96— 294 84— 260 81— 264 McAvay Spencer Salmon . H, Byett . 3567 378 352—1087 Shipping . 80 17 116 97 94 387 355 248 292 298 286, 91— 92— 99— 100— Valentine . Derby ... Heslin ... Carison . 84 102 92 382—1124 81— 68— 88— o= Rock Thayer Mallory ‘Newton Blake Walker Minor ... Holtman . Bell ... Young 54 270 284 92 300 254 269 i 89— 86— Palmer Gordon Belden Crocker 6 Schroedér .. 88— 263 Heinsman ...... 87— 178 465 453 437—1365 Gerstaecker. se e ois 890 307 290 268 6 261 282 177 Vater: o= 87— 95— 97— 89— Hensler H. Hepp . 427 465 462—1354 TRADE SHOP SPECIAD. Splnncr Dept. . 78 88 91, 231 262 288 81— 80— 98— 93 80— 263 87 111— 300 45T 437 446—1340 Die Dept. 3 70 87 107 Humal .... Turner 94 99 . 90 .102 Vollhardt 241 245 201 89 244 104 80— 207 466 423—1318 TRAUT & HINES Semators 90 76 79- 87— 100— Lambert Berry Perkins . Roden Peterson Baldse Douyat Mimon Ralley Guge! Dummy . 420 448 Athletics T 88-— 159 244 Renshaw Andrews 87 Sunders .. .. 61 K6 Brown ........ 83 85 ! ‘Fomeheck 26K Noga . e - | A0 Yankees Miiter O'Nell Hartman Mehorough Duminy Poplosl Reamnn Wenz Anderson H. Ryun White M. Johnson v G, Anderson . Whitney Poygherty Crvael Browins Carigon s 5 | Lhuwey | KERR MAY LOS Chirazo, March J.=—Wet |Kerr, te= several y noted as the | White Sox “Midget' hurier and |moted from “Deuce” to “Ace” after he stopped the Cinclinati in twe @wmes ol the memorabie seriea of after Eddie O Lefty Williams, then the lowm on the job, bids ral « distinctions smallest man in club. According to statisties on three members of the doing spring training i still will be the tenm's shorte y an even inch, but his ypounds more avoidupoise will make him lose to Jose YALE AND PENN. Dicky pro- only 1 Reds | world | nd |1 fell |1 the ¢ the | of 8, Kerer 't t player |c probably | Acosta, Many Basketball Critics Believe Blue Will Give League Leaders a Tough Battle at New Haven Tonight. New Haven, March leaders and the tailenders of the in- tercollegiate basketball league meet here tonight, the optcome is regard- ed as ely to prove closer than ics of the sport believe. the tailender, perhaps hope- lessly so, went to Princeton and be- fore the brilliant junior promenade crowd of Washington's birthday, held the Tigers to a tie till the last three seconds of play when the deciding goal was thrown by a Princetonian. Yale has shown steady improve- ment under the coaching of Bernie Tommers and Orson Kinney and their clash with the University of Pennsyl- vania tonight is looked upon as show- ing the five in its strongest fighting strength of the season. Yale's lineup is the same that held the Tigers down. Charley Baither and | Conklin will be sent to the front line trenches, Captain John Cooper will be reserved for center and John Haas and Jim Kernan, respectively, football | and baseball stars, will again guard the defense. Munger, of last year's freshman five, Mintener and Billy Ohley will be sent in as reserve for-| ward, center and guard, respectively. 1.—When the | S 1.—"Dixie" | “DIXIE” DAVIS SIG Mobile, Ala.,, March Davis, one of the regular pitchers of the Louis Browns has signed a contract, according to Manager Lec Fohl, Davis was late in reporting to the training camp and was regarded as a holdout to some extent, although there was no change in his contract. WESLEYAN FIVE BEATEN. Ambherst, March 1.—M. A. C. con- | tinued to sweep all opposition before it when it swamped the hard work- ing Wesleyanaggregation in the drill night, 35 to 19. The Nutmeg team played hard but the speed and accuracy of the local players exceeded everything seen here before this sea- son. The visitors were helpless most of the time before the power of the M. A. C. attack. GAMES FOR CHISOX Chicago, March 1.—Practice games for the Whité Sox announced today include fifteen with the Giants, a game with the University of Texas, of || which Bibb Ialk, brilliant young sox | outfielder is an alumnus, and a half dozen games with minor league clubs. rfxvom for a pair of contests at the olo Grounds with the Giahts on April 8 and 9, all the pre-season set- tos will be in the south. FEWER DIRECTORS membership of the board of reduced from 16 to five al meeting of the stock- Hardware City loan | corporation (] y. This action| was taken one of the move to disolve the corporation. directors now are: President H. ( Thompson; Vice-President Herbert A1 Johnson; Secretary W. Wilbur| Treasurer George Kimball. The directors wa at the annu holders of the A ACCEPTS Am very glad to see that I Benjamin accept my challenge wish to state that 1 am ready for any date after March 23 as I have match es booked for up to that time, and trust he will meet after that date| soon, I am yours for good sports. ALEX SOBUTA, 330 Broad street New SOB! Tvan | Tiritain Between 400 and 500 pe ns week- | 1y last year crossed the British nel by airplan Miller Wardner .. Maloney Walker chun ‘H Murphy O'Nrien Landry Limer choltz Willoughhy Johnson Donton young Cuban jand his 206 Sox now [ year fitteen |six stops at Dal er will e there from ti ed. | meet Dallas Saturday and Sunday. i.tl Princeton, N. against and Don Moore, York would Springs to understood with the club officials. It w Canadian sextet in sion of the sociation, morrow. E DISTINCTION his distinction off five feet six inches seven inches, hot pounds as against irley Kerr stands sta live feet 160 Wee', Ac Neky Acostn's 1 iy heftiest recruit place on the club is J, 1, hurler from Victori B C., pounds distributed over six feet e inch of frame. “Shovel” Hodge, who came up a ago from the Southern Associa- fon is by three inches the tallest man on the team, although his six feet, inches towers but little over the entive pitching statf, eleven of whose 17 members are six feet or more tall. seales trying for a Rain Forces Indians To Practice Indoors Cleveland, March 1.—Unless rain today, Manager Speak- Cleveland Indians probably Il off the first exhibition game turday; reports received here pring training camp indicat- Indians are scheduled to of the The A cold rain continued to fall there yesterday and the Indians again lim- bered up in a skating rink near the ball park, devoting their time to playing basketball and running. Stuffy McInnis joined the team yes- terd, Jarry Gardner and Bill Wambhsganss were expected to arrive today. GAME TONIGHT Dartmouth and Princeton Quintets to Battle on Jersey Court NTHS 1.-~Nine BIG Hanover, March men comprise the Dartmouth basket- ball for game squad which left here yesterday return intercollegiate league with the strong Princeton five J. tonight. The con- test s an important one, as Dart- mouth and Princeton are the only teams within striking distance of the |league leading Pennsylvania quintet. A win tonight would put Princeton in third place_and the Green but a few points behind Penn. Coach Zahn will send his strongest combination Princeton, with Capt. Miller and Goldstein backs; Timmy Cullen forwards, and Shane- center. The substitutes who the trip are Patten, Watkins, and Heep. a man made Conley CRIMSON BEATS BROWN. Cambridge, March 1.—The Crimson quintet tramped on the Brown outfit last night, running up a score of 31 to 13. Lowenthal stepped to the fore with six baskets and four free tries. Wagenknecht starred for the visitors, sinking two shots from the floor and one foul. WARD TO IFort Smith, Ark., March Ward, second baseman of the Americans announced today depart immediately for Hot join the Yankees. ‘It is he had come to terms JOIN YANKS New he PERE MARQUILTT March 1.—Pere Marquette defeated the ‘Sherbrooke xtet by a 5 to 2 score appearance of the Boston. They will play the leaders of the castern divi- United States Hockey As- the Westminster team, to- *Boston, ast night (Que.) hockey s 5 the first u signal to return They vaeiney I patrons without the theater apposite light light This s the Guerin of New Orleans the means twao uored white cats together “ " invention | Thompson, | who has| PRES. COFFMAN ~ SOUNDS WARNING TMinuesota Head Says College Football Must Be Purged Chicago, March 1.7~1n“'r<-ulln-n|;|u-; football will be wiped out within the | next few years unless it is purged of professionalism, Lotus 1. Coftman, president of the University of Minne- | sota sald in an address before Chicago alumni last night. ; ‘College athletes are on trial,” he sald. "The worst thing with which we have to contend today is the effort hy certain persons to procurs players to purchase football teams. Of late we have become fremendously inter- ested in championships. The que: tion is not how much value the stu- dent derived but who will win the chumpionship.” Siegal Is Given Award Over Shevlin | March 1.—Nate Siegel was awarded the decision over Eddie Shevlin of Roxbury in a 10-round bout last night. The fight was closely contested at all times. The men are welterweights. Boston, DAVIS CUP CHALLENGE Australasia Hurls Defi by Means ol Cable—Sixth Received for the 1922 | Contest. New York, March 1.—Australasia filed a challenge for the Davis Cup, emblematic of the world's tennis| championship, with the United States! Lawn Tennis association toc The | challenge came by cable and wi signed by Thomas H. Hicks of Syd ney, secretary of the Australasian T. A, This is the sixth challenge received for the 1 > contest, the others being | 3| ,nh\d-l. Czecho-Slovak, Boy Matched With K. O. at Madison Square Garden. Meriden Wagner Meriden, March 1-—The long nursed ambition of “Kid" Kaplan, Meriden's | hurricane battler, to clamber into the Madison Square Garden ring for a| skirmish with the padded mitts, will| be attained Monday, March L | The Silver € dow terday | matched by Pete Kingsley, Denny McMahon's New York representative, to make his garden debut against k 0. Al Wagner of Philadelphia. The bout will be one of the preliminaries to the much discussed encounter in which Tem Gibbons and Harry Greb will he the principals in a fifteen rounder, The hoys arc carded to go eight rounds. | ! | | | WANTS TO MEET KELLY. Frankie Maguire f\ll\l'llh Box | Bronx Battler at Ha Hartford, Mc- " 1.—Irank guire, aggressive «nd willing Phila- | delphia ringster, who was Joe ligan's| opponent in last week's hout here, | which was halted in the ninth round | when Referee Frankie Glennon wasn't |to begin their spring workouts in the |workout at {that Sam e | possibility of the pace makers weak- |ening through their exertion. BAD WEATHER GREETS CHAMPS New York, March 1,—The world's champs, New York Giants, summoned south, woke up yesterday morning in San Antonio, xas, and cast. anxious eyes at the heavens. Chill rains have been the lot of the Alamo eity, and the champions were worrying over the prospects of being forced to delay the process of loosening up their throwing arms. Twenty-four men ar- rived at San Antonio yesterday, and others were expected on early trains today. Reports came from Hot Springs, Ark., that George Herman Ruth, swat- ter extraordinary and holdout protem, has reached an agreement with the Yank owners for the coming scason. Car} Mays, also a holdout, was to see Miller Huggins today. Rainy weather has been the lot @f the Yanks bhut there were prospects they might begin | actual work today. The Brooklyn team had a nice Jacksonville, Fla,, and linament was in great demand today. Most of the veterans got into the firs day's real labor and put In two ses- sions, which while rather light were sufficient to stretch muscles that bad lost t heir cunning winter rest, Ph of the Lagle duripg the iladelphia, Mar, e Pass, Tex, 1.—Cold weather is interfering with the spring practice Philadelphia None of the play- ers was permitted to go to the base- American long ns ball park yesterday because of the lcy winds, seeing in Mexico, across the river, the Johnston and Hauser, Outfielder the mel mel @ members of Malone are in camp. wre holdouts. or two. The first contingent of the Philadel- ex- to reach its training quarters Nine pitch- the | phia National | pected at Leesburg, and ers Leag two infield party. IMla., today. team nd 1e club wa ders are in They spe nt' the day in sight- All except first basemen; Pitcher Rom- Hauser and Rom- Johnston, recently obtained from Cleveland, and Malone are expected to join the team ih a day s at CUTBILL BREAKS 1,000 YARD RECORD Flying Parson Negotiates Distance in 2:16 1-5 at Hartford Meet Hartford, Conn., March 1.—THol- yoke, Mass,, High school won the in- terscholastic meel at the annual Hartford Industrial games in the Broad street armory last night by scoring seven points six by Loomis Institute and five each for Hartford High and Suffield school. Burns of iolyoke, by finishing second in the 8$80-yard dash, gained the points necessary for his team's vic- tor to /illiams College finished third in the interscholastic meet, but defeated its two greatest rivals, Amherst and Wesleyan, easily in the relay. = Miller of ‘Willlams won the dash from a fast field that included Car- ter of Brown and W. A. Comins, the Yale freshmun star. Miller equaled INDIANS STILL AHEAD Latest Reports of the Pas Dog Derby Indicate that Sam Prentacu is Struggling to Maintain Lead. March mushing Carrot 1.--Nine their river mile Re- The Pas, drivers today dog teams along trail in the fifth The Pas 200 dog derby for @ purse of $2,500, ports received here early today were Prantacu, Indian of rand Rapids, Manitoba, was struggling to| maintain his lead over the Dupas-! Bancroft team. Prantaen went out, in front at the start of the contest! vesterday at 11 m., and had not| been headed at last reports reaching| At the fifty-mile mark these had puiled away from the rest > field, although the othe ven entrants were said to be making good progress. The trailers are faking it compuratively easy. They do not pos- sess the speedy dogs of the leaders and their hopes are pinned on the Man,, were the Morgan won in Pranteau making In the 1921 hours and fifty minutes. IlnlshPl fourth in the event, (the distance in 40 hours. derby, HARRIS LEAV Crack Hurdler Plans to Return Dartmouth Next all Hanover, N. H., March 1.--The track team will be minus the serv- ices of its best hurdler in ti ring meet. Roger Harris left Hanover fo- day bound for Tecas, and does not expect to return until next fall, when he will be a leading competitor for | 4 backfield berth on Jack Connell's| 1922 Green eleven. Harris won his “D" in track against Harvard and Cornell lagt . Saturday | night when he took second place in| the broad jump. Hurdling, however, is his specialty, and he was being groomed to fill Earl Thomson's place over the sticks. YALI: FOOTBALL PLANS New Haven, March 1. ty men| attended the midwinter smoker at the COLLEGE .to sotisfled that the Bostonian was doing | his best, is cager for a crack at| Jimmy Kelley, tough Bronz thumper. Maguire’s manager has sent word from the Sieepy City that I'rankie has | started training again and £0 to the post at any time ring intor, but prefers on Jnnm_\ Kelle to take . 3 e Sponges are abundant in the A tralian seas, J‘I(‘fi‘ Y club last night and listened to Yale football plans for next fall. The | smoker was addressed by Head Coach | |Tad Jones, Capt. Ralph E. Jordan and | iner Johuny Mack. The speak:-|«| outlined the work through which the| allows formep h for four years, cational training. | Morrison Brothers Sign Contracts With Pirates Owenshoro, star slabsman of the Morr| Ky., ison, March 1. John Pitts- burgh Natiénals and his brother Phil obtai §CaS0! ned by the P n, have signed irates their from | Southern leagne near the close of last contracts,! and are enroiite to Hot $prings, Ark. for spring training. Bede yeste Ma she s n, Ind,, for a They will stop at ! day or two, they said before leaving thelr homes here erday. * Swimmer Will reia Burke, fat e 13 diving ims. It ready toimen will condition themselves for the 'swimmer, holder of several swimming with any |rest of the winter and of spring prac- {medals, will tour the |summer with her iming and so'diers [diving record is besides|available perch at Lake Worth, where Worth, country her, xhibitions. feet, Tex., this giving swim- | Her the highest the | [the track record of ht seconds in winning the event, he mark was formerly held by Howard Dréw and White of Brown. Carter also equaled the record in winning his heat but | finished second to Miller in the finals. <nrm»q pulled a tendon in winning s heat and finished fourth in the finals. Hal Cutbill, the fiying parson of the BRoston A. A, easily won the gpecial 1000-yard run and also broke the former record for the distance by making the fast time of 2:15 1-5 sec- onds, The old mark was 2:23 4-5, | established by Baker of Yale. Joe | Higgins of the New York A. C, was second and Howe of Amherst Col- lege a poor third. Mike Devanney of | the Millrose A. C. could not compete | because of blood poisoning in his band. | MORAN IN TROUBLE Former Pugilist and I'riend Held Un- | der $1,000 Bonds for Alleged Vio- lation of Volstead Act. Y., March 1.—Frank heavywelght pugilist, | Zuppe, arrested at |Mechanicville today on charges of violating the Volstead act, were held Ifor the Grand Jury when arraigned before United States Commissioner |Ciark Cipperly here. Bafll was fixed at $1,000 each. The defendants were confined” in Mr. Cipperly's office pending the arrival of securities from Saratoga Springs. IFederal agents arrested the men |us they drove a large touring auto- |mobiie containing a quantity of |liquor into a garage. |Drops Dead Watching ’Em Pitch Horse Shoes 5t. Peterburg, Flerida, March 1.— Excitement over a horseshoe pitching gume at Willlams Park was fatal to H. [. Barnard, sixty,- winter visitor from bansing, Mich. Barnard drop- ped dead of heart disease. 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