New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 13, 1922, Page 9

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OR MIIT WORKFAY Get Your Pair FOR THE ENGINEER NI Next Week At SPECIAL PRICE Next week is Kroll Overall Week with Kroll Overalls at special reduced prices. All Kroll Overalls are made of the strongest dark blue denim* and stitched with tough shoe thread. They outwear two or three pairs of ordinary overalls, GUARANTEE-If a stitching bregks, you seam rips or pocket get a new pair FREE and $1.00 in cash to boot. Kroll Qveralls Union Made NUTMES RIFLE LEAGUE OFFICIALLY OPENS ITS SEASON—RULES OF CLUB Governing Board Predicts Successful Year as Asso- ciation Enlarges Through- out Connecticut. The Nutmeg Rife ieague, posed of nine individual started its season last night when the New Britain Rifle club and the local Corbin-Russwin team matched at the latter's range. The leagué officials .predict a prosperous and successful season this year as the assoclation has broadened out considerably since itis formation some years ago. The New Britain ciub night. The scores: Corbin-Ruswin, com- won last 171 170 143 149 Engel Chapin Vantine Rackliffe Clifton Bruce . McCarthy Augustine Bassett . Earl Total Holt ‘Watkin Cooley Cook Pape Merwin Belkin Coe Fox .. Durkee Total This year, the governing board had made some slight changes in the rules for shooting and also in the constitution of the league. E. W. Pape, of the Adkins Printing com- pany in this city, has been elected president of the Nutmeg Rifle league. The rest of the personnel comprising the governing board is as follows New Britain, 12, W. Pape, pre Bristol, C. J. Moore, secreta well, C. M. Sanford, treasurer River, H. A. Moore, vice pre South Manchester, H. A. Glastonbury, A. W. Kinne; Crom- Deep dent; uske; Corbin- teams, | Russwin, C. 8. Clifton; Collinsville, E. A. Randall; Middleficld, C. E. Lyman, Jr. Schedule of Matches. The schedule of matches arranged for the teams this season is as fol- lows: Collinsville at Glastonbury, Thurs- day, Oct. 12. Middlefleld at South Thursday, Oct. 12. New Britain at Thursday, Oct. 12, Bristol at Deep River, Friday, Oct. 13. South Manchester at Bristol, Tues- day, Oct. 17. Deep River at Collinsville, Thurs- day, Oct. 19, Middlefield day, Oct. 19. Cromwell at Corbin-Ruswin, Thurs- day, Oct. 19. Middlefield at Bristol, Tuesday, Oct. Manchester, Corbin-Ruswin, at Glastonbury, Thurs- 24. Corbin-Ruswin Collinsville, {Thursday, Oct. 26. Cromwell at New day, Oct. 26. | Glastonbury at Deep River, Friday, |oct. 27. Deep River at Middlefield, Tuesday, |Oct. 81. New Britain at Glastonbury, Thurs- Nov. Bristol Nov. 2/ Coliinsville at “hursday, Nov. 2. Cromwell at Middlefield, Nov. 7, Glastonbury at Britain, Thurs- at ‘Cromwell, Thursday, South Manchester, | | Tuesday, at Corbin-Ruswin, 57 | Thursday, Nov. 9. New Britain at Collinsville, Thurs- {day, Nov. 9. South Manchegter at Deep Friday, Nov. 10. Corbin-Ruswin at Middlefield, Tues- day, Nov. 14. | Bristol at Glastonbury, Nov. 16. Cromwell at South Thursday, Nov. 16. Deep River at New Britain, Thurs- day, Nov. 16. New Britain at Middlefield, day, Nov. 21. Corbin-Ruswin at Bristol, Tuesday, Nov. 21. Collinsville at Cromwell, Thursday, Nov. 23. Glastonbury at South River, Thursday, Manchester, Tues- Manchester, ON THE FIRST BOUND ————WITI CL A detailed story of the Yale-lowa football game at New Haven tomor- row afternoon, will be published in a special edition of the Herald. Teams captained by Jack Heath at the Traut & Hine Manufacturing company are meeting with great suc- cess this season. With such a splen- did leader as Jack, there is no reason why they should not. 2 | Foothall managers throughout the state are finding it difficult in book- ing games, is the report. Manager Kiniry of the New Britain team can attest to this fact. The New Britain High school foot- ball team will meet the Kent team in that town tomorrow afternoon. After a rather dull summer season, the proprietors of the lecal bowling alleys report that the sport is picking up at a fast clip. Judge George W. Klett and Lawyer Stanley J. Traceski will be among the New Britain people at the Yale- Iowa game at New Haven tomorrow afternoon. The eyes of the football fans in this city will be turned otward New Haven tomorrow on the Yale-Iowa game at the Bowl. Several prom- inent local football experts have ex- pressed the opinion that the Hawk- eyes will defeat the Bulldog. The distance to Weiss Park, New Haven, will not prevent many local boxing fans from attending the Kap- lan-Chaney mill on October 20. The Crimsons of Plainville, claim- ants of the 12f-pound championship In the Connecticut valley football cir- | cles last season, have organized for | the coming stason, and would like to | book games with local teams, Last season the Crimsons defeated the Redlands of this city. The Crimsons | have staged an auspicious opening | this year, by beating the Mohawks | of this city, 3 to 0. Communications for games should bhe sent to Vito| {ability of Joe Beckett, e e ————— The Shamrocks A, C. will play the West Iinds of Meriden in that city on Sunday afternoon. The expected happened in yester- day's Boston College-I"ordham foot- ball game at Braves IMield. Frank Moran, at one time looked upon as among the leading American heavyweights, has reached the end of his career. When a boxer of the the English- man, can stop the Pittsburgher, it is about time that he turned his atten- tion to some othep line of work. Over 50,000 fans are expected to witness the Yale-Towa game at New Haven tomorrow afternoon. One of the first acts Miller Hug- gins did after being re-engaged was to send O'Doul, a pitcher to the Boston Red Sox. The Yanks owed the Boston club a hurler, to complete the Dugan-Smith deal, The releas “Home Run" J. Franklin is anticipated soon. The former sultan of swat has been of little value to the Yankees this season, All betting for the remainder of the I Grand Circuit at Lexington, Ky., has been declared off, and the gates into the park have been thrown open 1o the public for free admission. SIGNS THREE STARS Manager John J. Kiniry of the New Britain football team announced this afternoon that he had receivéed the signed contracts of Peterson and Ma- lone, formerly of the Willlam A. C. team of New Haven. Manager Kiniry | has also been fortunate in signing Eddie Quigley, a former quarterback at Columbia and Holy Cross colleges, and who was a member of Cupid Vierdi, 210 West Main street, Plain- ville. Black's famous Newport Naval team during the war period. Thursday, Nov, 28, Deep River at Cromwell, Nov, 27, Middlefield at Collinsville, Monday, Nov, 27, South Manchester at win, Tuesday, Nov, 28, Bristol at New Britain, Wednesday, Nov. 29, Collinsville Dec. b, South Manchester at New Britain, Thursday, Dec. 7. Corbjn-Ruswin Thursday, Dec. 7. Gyastonbury at Cromwell, Thursday, Dec. 17. o Rules For Shoots. The governing hourd has comprised the following list of rules and regula- tions which must be observed and ad- hered to by every marksman: Schedule: As provided for by vote of the Governing Board, Sept. 7, 1922, Supervision: Contests shall be in charge of local Executive Officer. Distance: The shooting distance shall be 60 ft, to be measured from point on floor directly under target to point of nearest support of shoot- er, such as toe or table leg or par- titlon. In case range facllities are in- convenient, standing position may be shot from point directly in front of shooter's table, provided ' team cap- tains agree, shooter taking not more than three feet advantage, this three feet to be plainly indicated by line or mark on floor. Target: Official 50 ft. N. R. A, Gal- lery Target. Match targets shall be marked by number of shooter, not name. Weapons: Only 22 cal. rifles using rim-fire cartridges. Sights: Only sights containing no glass shall be used. Teams: Ten individuals shall con- stitute a team. Any individual hav- ing shot at leagt once this season on any team shall not shoot on any oth- er team in any match shoot in the League for this season, unless said in- dividual shall have changed his resi- dence and then only with the con- sent of the Governing board. Sighting: Contestants may have practice as desired before opening of contest. After opening of contest, each shooter may have two sighting shots if desired. If contestant ar- riv at range unavoidab late, he may have five such shots. Courts: The courts shall consist of five shots in each of four positions, viz. standing, kneeling, 'sitting and prone, each position on separate bull. Shooter may choose order of his po- sitions, and shall mark bulls for each position hefore firing. Positions: In all positions the rifle will be supported only by the shoul- der and hands, barrel swinging free. Gun sling may be used as an auxi! iary to steady the piece in connection with one arm only. It will not be placed around any other portion of the body. It will be run only through such sling swivels as are regularly provided on the rifle in use. No knots will be tied in sling. There will be no support for the body other than the natural level floor or ground (or table). The use of a carpet, cloth gymnasium pad, mat, or similar covering is permitted, provided such covering shall be of a firm material, level, not over three inches in thickness and having no depression or ridges. If used, such covering must extend gnder entire body of shooter and not solely under or against his elbows or knees. Roll- ing or fastening up covering in any manner is prohibited. Standing—ZErect on both feet, all other positions of the body free from everything. The elbow of the for- ward arm may, however, be support- ed by shooter’s hip or body, and gun supported By finger tips. Kneeling—Weight of body support- ed on one knee and foot, and oppo- site foot, no other part of body touching floor. Sitting am the side of the foot instead of the 'heel, is per- mitted. Sitting—Weight of bady supported on buttocks and feet, no; other portion of body to touch floor. Feet may be either crossed or extenjded, and shall not touch any wall, ledge or other Mondayg Corbin-Rus- at Bristol, Tuesday, at Deep River, PHOENIX numbers: 398! Full fashioned silk 368 Full fashioned silk 708 772 793 715 758 409 Silk and wool .... Silk and wool No. No. No. Full fashioned silk Heavy Silk Fastest selling silk 1692 281 284 No. 235 No. 665 Golf Hose for men ...... DAVID M SHOE Long wearing seamed hose ....... Silk and wool full fashioned .. 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Mateh targets shall be preserved local range officer for at least ten days, who shall in case of protested match, present said targets to govern- ing beard for examination and adjudi- cation, In case of tie match, each captain shall choose two men who shall shoot two shots each in each position, to decide, If sMll tie, the same procedure shall apply, except that new men may be chosen if the captain sees fit. If postponed, a match shall be con- cluded as early as possible, by ar- rangement between League Delegates. Any team having delayed match be- cause of non-appearance of oppon- ents, that is, not shot off within thirty days of date for such shoot, may by applying to the League Secretary be authorized by Becretary to arrange with any team in the League to shoot a match on home or foreign grounds, as originally provided for, the score of said injured team only to count. In case of any team actually dis- banding, and so notifving the League Secretary, to that effect before the finished date of its schedule, all the scores of sald team, and the scores of thelr opponents in any games shot, shall be erased from the counting. The team' having, at close of sea- son, the highest number of points shall be declared winner of first place. If two or more teams are tied for first place at close of season, the League Delegates shall arrange for a shoot-off on neutral grounds, under above rules, except that the Range Officer of neutral club shall have supervision, and he shall dealde all disagreements between clubs, subject only to appeal to governing board. Trophies: The officers of the Gov- erning Board may purchase a suit- able trophy at a cost not to exceed $20.00 to be awarded to team in first place for the season. Said office may d1so give such other small prizes to teams or individuals, as they see fit, for high standings. Any point not covered by above rules shall be decided so far as pos- sible, by rules laid down for N. R. A. matches. The constitution of the league as adopted on October 6, 1921, at® » meeting held in Cromwell, Conn,, {& as follows: Article 1—This association shall be known as the Nutmeg Rifle League. Article 2—The object of this or- ganization shall be to promote and foster the sport of rifle and revolver shooting under the rules of the Na- tional Rifle Association, and to de- velop cordial, social and business re- lations hetween the clnbs which may become members, and to work unit- edly in the support of all proper movements for the betterment of the | sport of shooting generally. | Article 3—Section 1: The affairs of this league shall be managed by | a- governing board comprised of one | fepresentative of each member club, and this governing board shall elect | its own officers. | Section 2: All members of the | governing board shall be elected for a | term of one year, or until a successor is elected, and each member club shall send the name @©f their mem- ber to the executive secretary at least five days before the league's annual meeting the first week in September. 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