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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1922, MANCHESTER KACEYS COMING HE e RE TOMORROW NIGHT DETERMINED ON DEFEATING LOCALS — NARCUM GIVES A WONDERFUL EXHIBITION OF COMEBACK BOWLING AT ROGERS ALLEYS —MANY BASEBALL STARS HAVE BEEN STARTED TOWARD BIG LEAGUE CAREERS IN COAL REGIONS | GREAT SOMEBACK STAGED AT ROGERS' Narcum’s Brilliant Bowling s, the Night for Him and Clancy To have vietory within grasp, and then to be defeated, was the exper fence encountered by the Thompson Wells duo last night at Rogers' 1ec veation alle Pitted inst il Claney and A, Narcum, 'Thompson and Wells cleaned up three straight games after losing the first one in a four-in-seven series, To those were looking on, it seemed apparent that the Clancy ing down to defeat But changed, and with Narcum hitti them in real championship form, vietory form, a victory was snatched from the fire, To Narcum goes the credit of the victory, Clancy being a Mtle off form last night. Thompson showed that he is one of the smooth- est pin topplers in the city, averag- ing 113 for the series. His 143 scorc was the top figure of the match Other Results, The results of other games rolled on local alleys last night follow: SPECIAL TWO MEN LEAGUE Clancy 109 120 87 Narcum ST 107 the tide 110 17 194 209 105 100 94 143 113 116 Wells ..... Thompson 213 100 248 96 120 Clancy Narcum a4 107 201 204 21 Wells 112 Thompson Hurd Burkhardt . Saunders Dummy Massey Zeigler Bacon . Shea .. Dummy Tracey 370 410—1163 Butternuts T4 97 80 79 96 426 408 Peanuts. 99 11 14 ERCRCRCE S »isa » 83— 264 Kelly Andres cees P. Burkhardt Jones ..... Brown .. 5 380 379—1130 Allnuts. 78 871 92—247 78— 249 T4— 246 65— 195 80— 254 Darnstadt Ralph .. Kalish .... Dummy . Dixon 396 406 389—1191 Hardnuts. 87 9 97 82 89 79 86 Coney Anderson Johnson Maynard Burnard [EReRs 439 433 Cocoanuts. Robb .... Kilduff Shanahan - Dummy Watkins McKay 412 443 Hazelnuts, .76 83 94 96 99 Shilling .. 93 Scott Powell Meyers Parker 443 430 410—12% GRASSHOPPER CLUB Oh Boys. Mayme Edna Normand Pacers. Gus .. . ve 85 Jennie .. . Max .... Grace Hope . Phil .. IDMAN NAMED CAPTAIN Cambridge, Mass, April Harold J. Freedman of Berlin, N. H.,, was elected captain of the wrestling team yesterday He works at 125 and is ¢ eran of two se 'R afternoon. pounc vet- Ayres’ Soda Water For Sale at Your Grocer's Three Size Bottles—5-10-15¢ “Do you taunt your hushand with fallure and compare him with some dishonest rascal, who makes a lot of money at the expense of innocent investors?” “FOOLISH WIVES” who arcum duo was go- | 99 374—1208 Harvard | YANKEES' OWNERS TO BACK UP HUGGIN STARS TURNED 0UT FROM COAL FIELDS Many Plagers of Fame Got Start in Mining Region [ Neither Ruppert or Huston Plan to Take Any Other View in the Fining of Carl Mays. Norfolk, Va., April 7.—“Miller Hugging is manager the Yankees Anything he does will receive the un- | quatified support of Col. Ruppert and [ myself 1f he fined Mays §200 for misconduet, the fine will Such was the declaration of Col, T, I Huston when the Yankees trooped in from RBristol and found one of their “hig bosses” in the Monticello | 1otiby The colonel said he hadn't come to meet the team because of the “May Wilkes-Barre, April coal fields of Pennsylvania in the past have given to the big leagues many star baseball players, and it is a good hunch that others will de- velop in the present enforced holi- duys, should history of the previous sugpensions since 1580 repeat there is no doubt of it Between 1880 and 1800, the coal ficlds turned out such succ rs as John (Buck) Fre home run record stood for Hughie “Jennings, former of the Detroit Americans Anthracite hard “Huggins did the fining himself,” said«C'ol. Huston. “Tt wasn't inspired by either C‘ol. Ruppert or me, or by [the busincss manager, Mr. Barrow.” | S50 he colonel and 1Tuggins had a talk R A | L and now John J. MeC |during the day and again the Yan- it A BiaG kee owner stated that the manager|®stant with the 1 : |would be supported. Rillie Goeckel, 1,..”“”‘ sta ] man of the Philadelphia Nationals | In the meantime Mays continues to y . [make threats. He declared he win [Jimes (Steamer) Klanagan, once a 3 4 9| g . o . [auit the team if the $200 fine is de- mr‘m\fw rjl the ]|H:~h'|n|:h_ Pirates; |ducted from his salary. Al Gillespie, the old New York out- | LRSI flelder; Jack and Arthur McCabe, Idward “Buck” Walsh, former mem- ber of the Chicago Ameri Parker, once a Giant catcher, Mike and John O'Neill, the St. Louis baltery of years ago. Many Nationalities. All of them were deve-oped in the Wyoming vall and several during suspensions similar to that now in effect. In the old days baseball in the coal regions was confined to youths of American, Irish, English, Welsh, Scotch and German ancestry. Not 1o today. The sons of Polish, Lithuanian, Russian and Italian fm- migrants, most of whose parents can- not speak English, have taken to the game with enthusiasm unsurpassed. Many of them have realized their am- bition to become big league players and others are on the way. Among them are the Coveleskie brothers, Harris of Washington, McNally of the of Detroit, Steve O'Neill of Cleveland and ](n]tl‘h of nly(w nirst S ] 5 teading Internationals. IJochinski, Pirates First Sacker Gets Four Hies | (Ui, ATETEG G Dnper of oth- in Game Against Missourians ers are being given tryouts with pro- Pittsburgh, April 7.~Lefty Grimm |fessional teams. first baseman for the Pirates who has GamesDIRwiNll been swatting a terrific pace at the| Almost anywhere in t ¥ I ball added to his pre-scason laurels | valley it is possible on Sunday to find yesterday when he glammod out four|@ baseball game with Er‘,”.":;‘l '1|}‘\n‘u)s‘~‘ hits out of five trips to the plate in|and spectators, and in which atl ihe th egame with the Springfield, Mo, |Cc0aching and rooting by the players team of the Western association. andianssAsidonRina ISRl PNEns One of these was a home run with two men on bases. The Pirates piled up 16 hits, the warm weather the first they have encountered on their north- ward trip, apparently clearing their batting eyes. Pittsburgh won 10 to 6. “Babe" Adams, veteran hurler was forced to retire in the seventh inning| when he was struck on his pitching | hand with a line drive. Johnny Mor- rison then was sent to the mound to oppose the Missourians, | | | INDIANS NEAR HOME [ Tt Tris Speaker and His Men Scheduled to Play Today at Columbus, O. Cleveland, April 17.—The first team of the Cleveland Indians w travel- ing to Columbus, O, tod for its final pre-season inter-city games and recovering from a 5 to defeat suf- red yesterday at the hands of the ond team at Marshalltown, Iowa. The regulars were almost helpless before the pitching of Guy Morton and Nelson Pott, who held them to five hits. One of these was a home run by Joe Wood with Gardner on base. The injury to Catcher Steve O'Neill has caused a change in the makeup of the two squads. Les Nunamaker re- mained with the regulars to share in the catching with Luke Sewell. GRIMM LAMMI _B;'\LL TRY HOME MADE SHULL Cambridge, Ma: April 7.—The Harvard varsity crew rowed on the waters of the Charles vyesterday af- ternoon in a some-made eight-oared shell built entirely at the Newell boathouse by William T.utz and rigged by him under the supervision of Head Coach Heber Howe and his graduate committee on rigging. The shell was satisfactory and Dr. Howe said that he planned to use the b in the race against Pennsylvania here on April 20, ¢ HARVARD NINE IS VICTOR Cambridge, Mass., 7.—Har- RAIN AGAIN STOPS GAME ‘Washington, April 7.—Foiled by the Nationals and the Beston Braves had weather for two successive aays the moved on north to Lynchburg, Va., today with the hope that they could stage there the last game scheduled before arriving in the capital. The ‘Washington squad is having. practical- Iy its first experience with rain this spring, but Manager Milan believes the two da layoff will not hinder the favorable progress the team has been making. April 7 vard defeated Old Colony Trust Com- pany in a seven inning game on Soldiers’ Itield yesterday afternoon, $ to 0. Harlan Russell went the full distance for the Crimson and allowed only three hits. Captain Conlon of Harvard proved the star of the one sided battle with five putouts, and whacked out a home run with three men on bases. —_— Special | Introduc- |tory ¥ | Tire and |Cord Tire | Tube and Tube | 66,00 ALEX AUTO SUPPLY (O. . 36 ARCH SI. Open Evenings Open Sundays onverse CompressionTread (Ords INORWICH IS SPEEDY IN HALF MILE TRIAL DODGERS AGAIN WHITEWASH YANKS National Leaguers Find Mays’ Hurling to Their Liking Unbeaten Two-Year Old in 1921, In- oreases Hopes of Backers for the Kentucky Derby, New Yeork, April 7.—Morvich, the unbeaten two-year old of last year, worked the fastest half mile that has been shown by a three-year old this season at the Jamaica track yester- day morning. * The remarkable son of Runnymede stepped the four furlongs in 0.47 4-5 under a pull, although the track was not at its fastest. His time by fur- longs was: 0.11, 0.22 1.5, 0.34 38-5. 047 4-5. Morvich has been a hot favorite for the Kentucky Derly for two or three weeks at odds around 3 to 1. This latest move will tend to shorten the odds still further, New York, April 7—Miller Huggins' Yanks were at Richmond, Va., today hoping to stem the tide of defeat which has been setting heavily ngainst them in their series with the Brook- lyn Dodgers. All chance of winning the series against the National leag- uers had vanished, but the champs of the junior circuit believe they might be able to turn the tables on their rivals and start for home in par- tial good standing. Pitchers Work Well. Cold wind blew acvross the field at Norfolk yesterday when the teams took the field, but Mamaux and Joe Bush went along like machines dur- ing the carlier innings of the game. Toth hurlers were withdrawn from the contest after five innings, Mitchell supplanting the Brooklyn pitcher and Mays taking the place of the former Red Sox star., Mitchell held the Yanks to three hits during the remainder of the game, but Mays got a terrible beating in the sixth when four runs were scored off his pitching. The Yanks were unable to get a man across the plate, while Brooklyn amassed five MOREEY IS KAYOED Soldier Bartficld Of Brooklyn Sends Mike To Canvass Three Times In Fifth Round In Providence Bout. Providence, R. I, April 7.—Soldier Diartfield of New York, knocked out Mike Morley of Hartford in the fifth of a scheduled 12-round bout here ast night. Left hooks to the chin in the final frame sent the Connecti- cut boxer down for the count of nine, Slavish, | ind twice another hook floored Mor- 'ey and Referee . McDonough waved I'artfield to his corner a victor. The bout started off at a fast clip with fighting at close quarters pre- Jominating. Up until the start of the tatal fifth the Hartford middleweight liad the hetter of the milling, losing the first, holding his own in the sec- ond and taking the third and fourth vounds decisively. In the last round Rartfield crouch- cd to close quarters, breaking through Morley's defense repeatedly and un- oosing a fusilade of hooks to his opponent's head, weakening him to such a considerable extent that he was staggering when Bartfield sent him down with a left to the jaw for nine. Morley tried to clinch when he re- gained his feet, but Bartfield shook him off and dropped him again for a ount of nine. After gaining his foot- ing once more, Morley tried the same tactics which proved futile, the New Yorker knocking him down for the third time for nine. Morley gamely tried to rise and resume the uneven combat but the referee could not see it and the fans dispersed early. runs. Giants Swamp Sox. The Glants turned on the White Sox at Bristol, Tenn., and administer- ed a 13 to 3 beating to the windy city team. The Giants got 16 hits to 9 for theiropponents, Robinson, a Chi- cago recruit, being hit hard in the second inning. Meusel performed an unusual feat in this rally, stealing second twice in one inning. KACEYS BEATEN Middlctown Team Takes a Nip and Tuck Game From Locals Middletown, April 7.—The Middle- town Big Five took a keenly contested game from the New Britain “Kaceys" here last night, winning 22 to 21. | The battle was nip and tuck from the start and in doubt until the very end. At half-time the teams were tied at ten all. J. Carlson and Sal- monson led the Middletown attack. The summary: Middlctown Salmonson New Britain Dudack Right Forward McConochie ...... . «... Kilduff Left Forward MANCH {6 § Keating Hartford Y. M. H. A. Team is Out- classed, Losing 60 to 40 Battle. Manchester, April 7.—The Man- chester *“Kaceys” turned back the Hartford Y. M. H. A. here last night in a game which both teams tallied with merry abandon, scoring a 60 to 40 victory. Both fives had Sheehan Right Guard Restella, Saxe Left Guard Score, Middletown 22, New Britain 21; goals from floor, Salmonson 3, J. Carlson 5, McConochie, Spear, Res- tetla 3, Kilduff 2, Sheehan 2, Keating, Saxe; goals from fouls, Spear 2 out of 4; Restella 3 out of 6; referce, Ahearn time of halves 20 minutes. F. Carlson little to offer in a defensive way. The locals led from the start and at half-time topped their opponents 28 to 12. Pite's all- around work featured for the visi- tors. Fitzgerald, Angeli and Shee- han were the heavy scorers for Man- chester. The summary: Manchester. IPitzgerald DUGAN WORRKING OUT. Boston, April 7—Two members of Red Sox—Joe Dugan and Cliff Best— working leisurely in the outfield at Fenway park have given Bostonians the first real sign that the major league baseball eason at hand. Dugan, whose weakness caused him to leave the club at Hot Springs, Ark., recently, has received from his physician to take light ex- ercise, and Best is trying his pitch- ing arm after a it to his home in Pittsfield. Y. H. M. A, vevvsee e Botwinik, Pite Right IForward. Angeli . Hurwitz Fay ... Sheehan S. Suisman, Baron )'Connor ... e E. Sulsman Score, Manchester 60, Y. M. H. A, 40; goals from floor, Fitagerald 8, Angeli 6, Fay 3, Sheehan 6, O'Connor 5, Botwinik 2, Hurwitz 4, Pite 8, S. Suisman 4, E. Suisman; goals from fouls, Botwinik 2 out of 6; Fitzgerald 1 out of 6; referee, Killiher; time of halves, 20 minutes. LIBRARY TO CLOSIE. The New DBritain Institute will be closed from Tuesday until Saturday of next week to allow the officials of the place to take inventory. FIRPO’S WIN CAUSES JOY IN ARGENTINE His Him Tangoes Being Composed in Honor — Cartoon Shows Wrecking Woolworth Building, Buenos Ayres, April 7.—(By Asso- ciated Press.)—Luls Firpo's pugilistic success in the United States has had the effect of making him a natfonal hero in his native Argentina. Music stores in Buenos Ayres are advertising tangoes composed in his hopor, and shop windows cverywhere were displaying photographs of Firpo and Jack Dempsey surrounded by ex- hibits of boxing gloves, punching bags and other paraphernalia of the fistic art, The aristocratic Jockey Club here and a number of other organizations have cabled Firpo congratulating him on his victory over Joe MecCann on Tuesday night in,Newark. One newspaper yesterday published a cartoon representing Firpo in the act of knocking over the dozen top stories of the Woolworth building. Not more than ten years a1go hoxing in Argentina was an unknown sport. MORLEY AND KELLY. Hartford Welterweight is Matched ‘With Bronx Battler for April 13, Hartford, April 7.—Mike Morley, lo- cal welterweight, is going to get his chance for revenge on Jimmy Kelley, “Bronx battler,” next Thursday night, April 13. The two mitt slingers have been matched up to swing punches at each other in the final bout of the Charter Oak Athletic club card, top- ping off a program of bouts that be- speak of action from' the start. Mike and Jimmy met at Toot Juard hall not so long ago and the result is, still fresh in the minds of Morley. The 1'rog Hollow battler ac. cepted a sweet lacing from his New York opponent, hut he isn't tisfied that Jimmy is the better man. He's going to step into the ring nexst Thursday with every intention of evening things up. French Capital Would Like to Stage Dempsey-Lewis Bout Parsons, Ki April 7.—Paris wants to see Ed (“Strangler’”) ILewis meet Jack Dempsey, in a rough and tumble fight, according to Billy Sandow, Lewis' manager. Before leaving for Tulsa, Sandow said the French capi- tal had offered a big guarantee if Dempsey would accept the wrestling champion’s challenge. wear f* Rightin WANCHESTER WANTS TO DEFEAT LOCALS Hot Encounter Expected in Battle Here Tomorrow Night The coming of the South Manches- ter Kaceys basketball team here to- morrow night is being hailed with' de- light by the local fans. iver sine the Silk Town five defeated the locals 80 decisively a few weeks ago, thera has been a desire on part of many to sce them in action once more be- fore the season closs. Visitors Are the Class, The quintet that Manager Tom Quish sccured to represent the South Manchester Kaceys is without doubt one of the classiest that has displayed hasketball’ war on the Arch street armory court this scason. Around the clongated Jerry IFay, everything seems to center, and from the time that this big star taps the ball to ecither Fitze gerald or Tommy Sheehan, the form- er Red Top stars, action is as a rule, fast and furious. Madden Out of Lineup., The visitors will be minus the serv- ices of Madden, the stellar guard, but in his place will be found O'Connor, a Springfield boy, who is rated as one of the best that the Bay State pro- | duces in basketball. Angeli, the slip- pery forward, has caused the local cefense men some worry this season, i and he is bound to prove a thorn in | tomorrow night's game. Darcy will be the other guard playing alongside of Sheehan, Both Teams Want Victory. The New Britain Knights will need on their toes all the time, to it the Silk Town five. Should the s dicplay the game that was in cvidence at times last Saturday night, the fray tomorrow night should be a sweet one. Up Manchester way, the Ifeking 1 *w Britain administered to the vs, putting them out of the running for the State league title, still rankles, and the visitors will be hiere tomorrow night with a determ- | ‘nation to wipe out the stain, if pos« sible, Three Games on Program. Manager Larry Mangan has ar- ranged for two preliminary games. The opener will be betiveen the Tigers and a team from South Manchester, while the second will bring together the Pirates, one of the best of local teams, and the New Britain Inde- pendents. teferec Dick Dillon will be on the job as usual, which is good news for all, and dancing will follow Made right right every vay And Then He Took Up Radio . o Come To DINNER PHIL-- PLEASE T'S GETTING coLD JusT A Few MINUTES" - | WANT To GET THIS CoNNEC TION wWITH WJ, 2 PLease come To YoUR DINNEGR - THAT RADIO CAN wWalT ( DON'T WANT To MISS THIS PHonE THERE'S A VERY IMPORTANT cALL FOR You oN THE D= . 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