New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 10, 1922, Page 8

NEW BOWLING BATTLE HERE TOMORROW — NEW YORK FANS PLAN STATUE TO MATTY IN PUBLIC PARK — HORNSBY AGREES TO RICKEY’'S TERMS s - SPANISH WAR VETS 0 BOWL AT GASINO K. G. Hammond Team to Meet a Rockville Quintet The bowling team of A. G. Ham- mond camp, United Spanish War Vet erans, will roll the tea from the Rockville camp at the ino alleys tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. The games are being rolied to decide which team will stand in second place in the northern Connecticut Spar War Veterans bowling league. Ilart- ford has first place, This game will b series of the lcague started several weeks Jads defeated the Roc that town Those bowling for N Read, Egen, Bullen, Morey. In April the fi teams of each Spanish Wi s league in Connecticut, will howl for wne state championship. The New Britain team has hopes of winning. All members of the local camp are asked to be at the alleys tomorrow afternoon to cheer for their comrades. Following the matches, the Rockville boys will be corted to the state armory on Arch street where a social time will be held. R. & E. FOREMEN LEAGU All-N 9 86 73 83 87 408 43 Hickory Nuts. e A0 0. 82 the [ in the tmes which ). The local ville bowlers in final w Griswold Darnsteadt Kalish Ralph Miller Dixon 76 93 87 . 88 Grise .. Hiltpold Burkhart Saunders Kilduft Shanahan Robb Watkins 97 446 408 Butternuts 82 Schilling Scott Meyers Powell Parker 80 72 88 118 450 411 Walnuts. 429—1290 . 65— 195 77— 227 83 240 92— 248 94— 251 411—1161 Dummy Zigler Gold .. . Shea Tracy | Anderson Johnson Maynard Barnard Kelly P. Byrkhardt A. Andrus R. Andres Hannon ”39\? 210 VALKYRIAN LEAGUE. Victors, Carlson Johnson Johnson .. Carlson Carlson =7 69 S A. Berlen H. Berlen 8. Kollberg 8. Gustafson Sonoras, 69 64 68 79 C. Ericson J. Kallgren E. Landgren L. Berlen Dummy Ed. Anderson Al. Anderson Eb. Anderson Landgren B. Landgren S . Dohrenwend . McConn . Wregand Campbell Rose Elliott MON., TUES., WED. ASHAMED Iritain are |erected log Gertrude oylc | GOTHAM FANS PLAN STATUE OF MATTY Admirers of “Big Six"” Ralse Funds for the Erection in Van Cortlandt Park New statue ing his March York, ) A herofe Mathewson delive famovs fodeaway is t in Van Cortlandt [ ) amateur baseball players of New York | city The model for the statue, the work has been compleot- been raised, and the | permission from park in honoring of < d, funds have unatenrs awalt only the city to use the their beloved Metty, The tamous hero of the mound is still at Saranac Lake in the Adirondacks making a fight against tuberenlosis. Reccntly he was regort- ed able to take short walks each day. COMING T0 U, $, AGAIN pitching Abe Mitchell and George Duncan De- clde to Pay Another Visit to Amer- ica Next Summer. New York, March 10.— ell and George Duncan fa orofessional golfers have decided to make another visit to the United States this year according to a cable g eroceived today. They plan to ngland June 28. After the national open tournament Duncan and Mitchell intend another tour of the sta matches before re- England in the late Abe Mitch- mous British to ma playing turning witumn, The exhibition tour of Sandy Herd, and J. J. Taylor, two other British pros. who will compate in the open championship play will be opened at! the Wykagyl club at New Rochelle, July 19, it was announced. WILL'S HAND X-RAYED. Extent of Injury Sustained in Nor- follk Bout to Be Known Today. New York, March 10.—Harry Wills, the colored heavyweight who recent- ly scored a knockout victory over Kid Norfolk in the Garden ring, went to Bellevue hospital yesterday to have | an X-ray made of his . right hand. After the Norfolk fight Wills, accord- ing to his manager, Paddy Mullins, complained that the member w giv- ing him considerable trouble, and it was decided to have an Xitay pic- ture made in order to ascertain whether or not the present injury had anything to do with a previous one that Wills suffered. Mullins that the findings of the p wounld be made known today. He also that he had no definite plans for his charge except a theatrical turn which Wills will do in a Boston the- ater next week. Anderson Gritzmacher . Jackson 97 319-- 966 Jackson 202 . Malona [.. Swanson . Sanderson Berry Robertson Strect Abrahamson D. Swanson Fresen IFoberg Dahlberg Landgren Kellerman Ben ‘Larson 90 79 109 Dahlstrom Landgren Heisler 01 440 4631383 Tens 108 82 8 102 105 470 89 St T 107 304 80 88 94 98 Swanson . A. Johnson S. Johnson Selande Ohlson s1 455 410 Kings 84 90 107 82 58 467 §0 65 102 105 arlson ST T. Johnson Nelzon ', Johnson Dummy 481 3 Queens 100, 90 90 s 2 | §8 88 1603 88 00. 83 Hilstrand Gi. Anderson Anderson 471 341 GRASSHOPPER ( Backs Kinderlan 3 wh Middleton Swift Swift . Scheyd Mr Mr. Mr Mrs e 60 68 07 194 187 354101 Middieton Kinderlan 1. Scheyd Unkelbach Unkelbach Mrs Mrs. Mrs. Mrs Mr. 81 316 3401020 NEW RRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1922‘. CAPTAIN RESTELLA AND TWO OF HIS HARD WORKING TEAM MATES IN THE NEW BRITAIN KACEYS LINE-UP JOHNNY SE AN A warm battle is looked for tomer- row night at the Arch street armory when the New Britain and New Ha- ven Kaceys will meet in a regularly | scheduled state league contest. *In| the past, the -cont between these | cams have been witnessed by large rowds, and it is expected that all the | uns will be.on hand again tomorrow | night. While the Elm City team h not defeated the locals this son, | there is a spirit down state that the| CAPTAIN R LLA worm will turn in the game tomorrow night, and Larry suffer as the result. The fans present at Tuesday night between the Kaes and the Bristol West [nd L, agreeably surprised by the reve in form shown 1 the locais. It one of the best exhibitions displayed by the home boys this year, 1 trengthens the hopes of the manage-| ment and fans, that there is still bet- the gaie it i} ter Mangan's pets will| champions? played, dence. night, was| going good, the he imbued usual, be | battle, d Photos by Jolinson znd 1 2 DUDACK than zn outside few games that um work has bhe ptain Nestelia, o one of scason, and wi whole tean h spirit. The fiminary gam v Dritain- in the t 1ces of the ng :ing chance for the Dudack has his best vill be enjoyed. | eterson K en in evi- n Tuesday perform- th “Hope | ) seems to re will, as e, and fol ew Haven ROUNDI 'O FORM. Athlcties and Phill Getting' Into Shape Rapidly at Camps. Philadelphia, March 10.—Philadel- ohia National and American league squads rapidly rounding into form ording to word today from their pective training camps at Lees- Pla., and Bagle Pass, Tex. hillies, favored by summer- ler, were given two snappy yesterday. Manager Wil inxious to get the players in! shape for his first exhibition game | Saturday between the regilars and | Yannigans and with good weather he said there was no doubt they would | iy The weather was not so kind to the Athleties. High winds blew clouds )f dust in their eyes and kept them f the field altogether in the fore- noon. They were out for a short time in the afternoon for batting practice. The ike wea workouts elm s ve TO ENTER STAR. Landowsky, Michigan's Crack Vaulter. to Compete in Penn (Games. Philadelphia, March 10.—The Ua ersity of Michigan wili send its new- | ¥ discovered pole vaulter, Landow jky to the University c Ivania relay carnival in April, 1 aounced today by officials of thé ¢ val, Landowsky recently did sen- ational work at the games at Illinois when he tied for first place with Mer- k of Wisconsin at 12 feet 9% inches. Merricly is the western con- crence in ter-collegiute champion ey will mect here again. The University of Oregon end a u who has done cl feet ile Dartimouth will by recently cleared 12 inchies in the triangular Harvard and Corncll. 0 will se to rnd feet meet who vith 1S GIVEN REPRILVE Conn, Boy Turns Catholic and Fxecu- tion is Postponed tme Week Washington, D). €., March 10.—John McHenry, the 24 year old New Lon- don boy who wus to be hanged here today for the murder of Detective bergeant Armstrong about o year \go was granted a reprieve of a week by Chicf Justice McCoy of the Dis- triet Supreme court. The reprieve was granted at the request of the Catholic chaplain of the district, on the plea that the young man is not prapared for death. McHenry's law- yer told the chief justice that within the last week he has been converted by Rev. William J. Kirby of the Cath- olic university and that a woek more life is desired in which to instruct the boy in his new faith, & PASSAIC WINS AGAIN. “Wonder Team™ of New Jersey on il of Champlonship. Passaic, N. J,, March 10.—Passaic High school began its final dash for the New Jersey basketball ehampion- ship last night with casy victory over Emerson High the e elimination series Hoboken, an school in at 43 ,to 13 It was I téry this se row in three venth vie- -third in a vie's {wenty- n and cighty years. RAIN HALTS REDS, M Unfavorable the calling| i game which was thi camp of the Mineral Cineinnati weather off of the to have been at the training nati baseball club digpatches here say. condi s cansed Ve Cinein- Wells InLE The INDIANS KEPT Cleveland, March 10 ‘tice, heavy rains forcing the p s into idleaess yesterday, This the cighth itme since th at Dallas that they have been denied is afternoon | Cleve- | [land Indians has lost another day's| v have been| the of the grounds because of bad weather, use STILflfilfiNIfié | Eagles Defeated Orioles of Water- i bury at Boys' Club Gym Last Night 25. ~—Score 31- The New Britain Boys' club Fagies defeated the Orioles of Waterbury in a fast and exciting game by a score 31-25 Jast evening club bym. At the end of the period the local lads were on the long end by the score of 1 to 6. This| is the seventh straight win for the | & Jagles. Ior the Waterbury Orioles, Besin and Johnson played well. 3or the Eagles, Vie Schultz and Joe So olowski were the leading scorers, while Dave Stohl put up a stellar game at guard. In the last hall the Eagles were handicapped, for Ray Holst, their regular guard, was tak-: %" en out of the game for roughness. | Fred Bramhall played well, althouglh he was ill for the last few zames. These two teams will mect ayain in | Waterhiiry on March 22, The lineup: Eagles. Schult of 5 at the 'local | first | m “m ~ Waterbury. sy {is Besin |1 Lor Right Forward. Sokolowski Anderson Neher Center. Bramhall ... .. Right G Bramhail Left Guard. Zagles 81, Watdrbury 25.'m Goal cy 1, Besin 5, Murphy 1, Johnson 3: Eagles, Schultz 6, Sokol- owski 4. Fouls: Besin 3, Schultz 10, Anderson 1. trunnelle Timekeeper, Scorer, Gregory. Holst, Murphy rd. Stohl, 1 1 i . Johnson | { Rof Huck, | ve | Baker, a0 into cl entered Yankee training camp lleans for | however, and appeared superb condjition, out igor topped voungsters dered ateh yeste ford team from Neher 2, jmade u perfect score in the BAKER HAS RIVALS. {Three Other Members of Yanks' i Squad 1 ing for Third Bas New York, March 10.—J “Home KR I of swa battle known as the advent of realms before sic into the do at his third yesterday sack p The veteran compelition keen with Mike McNal {Norman rivals, MeMillan and I’enn State footba BVaker conducted h the far diamo t Gle the irably at In batting prictice several long drives wh him with o er the park wall. Camp Shinsers appeared at deal of ground. Rill Cunningham aworke !sively in centep lield for the Giant Antonio and was L by the experts as choice for the berth, being groomed by Mol 1 ofi position, He led t of the regulars in a San Igame yvesterddy. New Havy ted Oxford in an inte: 740 to was receive The re Eingland today. d for bout of found Balker high the outfield, ¢ W 708, ie Position. . Franklin un” Bak- 3abe Ruth atdom has the Or- wn in New osition. the nn Killin- 11l star as imself ad- nd corner, 65 - bei. An poled Killin- one ile best of the covering a 1 impre: »eing con- the most Janeroft for the he batting | six inning | al rifle The Ox- d by cable Yald te d fir- l ROGER HORNSBY TO SIGN CARDS’ CONTRACT Champion Batsman of National League Will Receive Between $20,000 and $25,000 is Report St.' Louis, Mo, March 10.—Rogers Hornshy, leading batsman of the Na- tlonal league, who has been holding out has agreed to sign a contract and will depart for the Cardinals' training mp at Orange, Texas, in time to participate in the exhibition game aa Dallas, Saturday, with Cleveland, it was announced. The agrcement was reached after a conference with Man- ager Branch Rickey. Terms of the contract were fot made public, but it is understood that the salary is' be- tween $20,000 and $25,000, SCHMIDT STILL ouT Pirates Catcher Insists on a Three- Year Contract, Which Gibson Say: He Can't Have, Pittsburgh, March 10.—The @eci- sion of Walter Schmidt, Pirate catch- er to withold his signature from 1922 contract unless he is granted $10,000 a year for three years, is the main topic of discussion at the Pittsburgh training camp at Baden, Ind. Information received here quotes Munager George Gibson as saying *1 would like veport prett one of job.'! “I know one thing” said Gibson. “Schmidt will never be tendered a three year contract. Long term con- tracts are not fair to clubs or play- my young catchers for the RESIGNS COMMISSION 5 Ensign William Ingram, Noted Ath- lete at Annapolis, Decides to Ente Civil Life Again. an 1rancisco, March 10.—Ensign William Ingram one of a noted family of athletes to make football history at the Annapolis naval academy, has resigned his commission to return to civil life at Jefersonville, Ind., home, he announced here today. In- gram, during his naval academy day was named an “All-American” foot- ball selection, played baseball and stroked a famous Navy boat crew. LANDIS DECLINES PLACE. Will Not Act as Head of Baschall Body. Sandlot Chicago, March 10.—K. M. Landis, Commissioner for Organized Baseball, does not intend to become a court of last resort for the National Baseball Federation—the sand lot group. Me said yesterday in discussing reports from Cleveland that he had been asked to take such a position §n nd- lition to his major league duties. “I have absolutely no intention of acting in such a capacity,” he said. The Commissioner’s decision was given following a conference yes:. terday morning with representatives of the federation, who asked that dis- putes “within the sand lot tion not otherwise settled nosed of by Judge Jandis. ter was presented by Pre. ry, Indianapolis, Secretary and €. ¢ Townes, counsel d iotter: T am {n hearly sympathy with the aspirations of young ball players,” Judge Landis told his callers, “but am be dis- The mat- dent Law- Cleveland, for the clubs to assume any jurisdiction over the federation.” orga =ea- | Thomas, | West | J DORINPICKEDTO WIN FROM RUSSELL Records Favor Local Mute in Bout With Norwich Boy lent Mike' Doran, the local deaf mute, who battles Teddy Russell in the main bout at Turner hall next Monday night under the auspices of the Alpha A. C., is picked to win over the Norwich battler, in spite of the fact that Russell is reported to be hitting a stride that has caused him to be looked upon as one of the state's most promising welterweights. Why “Mike" Should Win ollowing is the “dope” upon which Make's followers claim superiority for their favorite: Tracey Ferguson Sweeney in three K. 0'd. Ferguson Steady Steadman over RBill rounds; Russell in, one round; shaded Ferguson, and he in turn v shaded by Mike Morley; Morley was bested by Red Ames, The only one of the fighters mentioned that Silent Mike has met is won to start, the season with | Schmidt behind the bat but he must | oon or 1 shall groom | his | MIKE” DORAN eddy Russell Monday. Red Ames. They battles a 10 round bout in Hartford last vear, and it was zler'” from start to finish. In the absence of a referee's decision, the opinion of the newspaper repre- sentative must be accepted. Mike was credited with a draw. A com- parison of the two records would place the local mute a few notches ahead of Russell. Both Going Good. It must be remembered, however, in this comparison of the records, that the bouts in question were fought more than a year ago and in the in- terim Russell has improved greatly, according to his followers, Silent Mike has also widened his experience, and those who watched him work in (Continued on Tenth Page). i'edio‘i; READS " MERTONVILLE STAR'" SoME BoDY LEFT ON TRAIN, TRAIN SToPS AT STATION CALLED "OLLY" FOR NO VISIBLE REeASON “Pastimgs-—-'l'he Last Hundred Miles On a Slow Train . GOES IN SMOKING COMPARTMENT HOPING T ENJOY A SMOKE . BRIGGS T D s s RETURNS To SEAT AND TRI\ES To BECOME UNCONSCIloUS IN ORDER THAT ON AWAKING THE Teplous MaY Be JOURNEY OVER SSSN CAN'T SLEef. TRAIN ON SIDING... DEATHLY QUIET PoRTER NUMBER SIX... 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