New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 18, 1923, Page 8

WATERB BOWLIN NL Duckpin Artists Keep Thiggs (G RESULTS |“AcK LOCAL LANES Humming on Church Street The results of howling battles stag- | time od last night at the Rogors Recreation | youncement of Charlie Ebbets, owner nd the Casino alleys follows: Pia Toomey Uihrich Hulten Berrie Willlams Pleishler Newheart Davis Hartney Jurgen b Camphell Penny Geodisen Cifforate Bmith Revoir Orulst Hall Harrls Hamlin Fimer Rottamiey Hendler Holmberg Fagan . Brennan AMaltson alleys, are UNIVERSAL LEAGUE, 1 LA 417 Washing “Machines, o 18 W e I\.lT‘ #0— 289 | finally prevented closurg of the deal a1 Poeket Knlves, ¢ R 83 I3 " n % ] 85 1" Percelators. Yeaws 88 M 80 397 398 Electric Range. . .18 68 428—1239 83— Newheart . T th. ‘," I'“':n!...l Ebbets will find any one as anx- |share in the Yankees 264 279 73 153 Tuttles .. Peterson . Dummy Sheridan . Women Skaters Enter WHEAT SLATED 10 60 10 CARDINALS Ebhets May Send Veteran Outfielder to S, Lowis Rather Than Meet Salary Demands, | New York, Jan. 18 —Zach Wheat, eaptain and veteran outfielder of the Brookiyn Dodgers, is likely to find his way to the Bt, Louis Cardinals by the the season begins, The an- of the Dodgers, that he wanta to sell Wheat is due te Wheat's demand for A salary of $10,000 next year which maybe is his last year in the big time, The Cardinals need Wheat or some- itke him and it is reported that 8t. Louis club may be persuaded to take him off Ebbets' hands, There is little likelthood, however, to 1 fous to buy his entire club as he is to sell it. Col, T, L. Huston of the Yankees would have bought the Dodgers if he had finally sold his It was his in- tention to buy the Dodgers and thus to compete with the Yanks which for the sale of his American league interest, JEWTRAW WINS TITLE Ad M J of the Skating Tourmcy At Platts burg, N. Y. . Plattsburg, N, Y., Jan, 18,—Charle Jewtraw of Lake Placid made a clea: | sweep in the Adirondacks Gold Cuj skating championship races here yes terday winning both the 220 yard das) and three-quarter mile events of the opening program. Jewtraw equallec the world's eight lap track record ii both the semi-final and final heats ¢, the 220 yard event, and in the three quarter mile race came within 1.6 of a second of equaling the world's rec- ord of 2:02 4-5 which he set last wee at Johnson City. Richard Donovan and Edward Cor- coran, both ot Johnson City, finished second and third, respectively, in the three-quarter mile event, while Alfred Nusher of Johnsen City was second and Emery Stephenson of Toroato was third in the 220 yard race. Jew- traw leads in points scored with (0. Nausher and Donovan are tied for sec- ond with 20 each and Stephenson and Corcoran are third with 10 cach. Jew- traw now has a total point score for 1 5 the cup of 230. ni Doys' the local court last night when the Hopeville Juniors of Waterbury, re- turned to the Hrass City with a 30 The visitors displayed brand of basketball, the toam work and pass work being the »08t that has beei, shown on the Boys' 2lub court and Grady excelled for the Hopeville five and Mieczkowski and Nyborg did #oad work for the lovals, nary: ‘arrington . irady .. Tasper, Srip 3oals, 3, Jasper 1, Dricall 3, La Masear 4, Stevens 1; foul goals, Swanson 5, Dri- call 3; referee, Dillon; timer, Bigge. URY BASKETBALL TEAM TRIMS CRESCENTS ON LOCAL COURT- SHAPE FOR GAME AGAINST WILBY TOMORROW NIGHT — SPEEDY ATLAS HOOPSTERS TO OPPOSE MANAGER WATERBURY TEAM | DEFEATS CRESCENTS Visitors Display Dazzling Brand of Team Work at Boys' Club The Crescents of the elub went down 28 vetory, splendid this season, Hopeville Jrs. right forwar Dubugue ...... dams ... left guard right guard New Britain to defeat on Carrington The sum- Crescants .+ Mieczhowski lett farward ++v+ Nyborg d Seore: Hopeviile Juniors 30, Cres- feczkowski 4, Nyborg napp 1; fou leczkowski 7; referee, goals, Carrington rents 23; goals ffom field, Carrington Lake Placid Man Made a Cloan Sweep | !, Grady 6, Dubugue 1, La France 2, 2, Huek 1, 4, Cleveland, Eagles Win At Hgrtford The fast lying Eagles of the Boys' ty, 27 to 21, J. Swal oring 15 points. Hols! r the local team. Eagles 3wangon .. right forwar Schultz . olst .., Anderson ... left forward MeCormack, Ogden iub invaded Hartford last night and ‘efeated the Troop 66 quintet of that nson of the ocals went on a scoring rampage, t and Ander- son did the remainder of the scoring The summary: Troop 66 . Drieall d ceves Kelly La Masear Stevens Score: Eagles 27, Troop 66, 21; field Swanson 5, Holst 2, Anderson Rangers Jrs. Win. The Rangers Juniors defeated Rovers in a fast battle, 24 to 20, last ght at the Boys' club. the At the ¢nd La Prance, Stafstrom. . Levine, Knapp | ™" Speaking of Sports BY CLERKIN —= The Comets will play the Y. M, H. A. Juniors of Hartford at the Roys' club gymnasium tonight. The Comets will have the following lineup: Knapp and Baker, forwards; Kaminjeky, cen- ter; Bramhall, Stohl or mphries, Kuards, Carl Restella and Kddie Seigrist of the New Writain basketball team, played with the Travelers quintet last night at Hartford, The Atlas Five of New Haven will pliay the West Bides of Hartford at the Hopkins street gymnasium, Hartford, this evening, Weusleyan and Willlams staged & nreat basketball battle at Middletown lust night, the former winning 3§ to an, Talk_of a return mateh between Babe Merman and Kid Kaplan is be- Ing heard, It would be a wise move Huck | 1oF the promoter to get a larger hall than the Auditorium at Merides, or Levine, Baker else walt until the good old summer time rolls around. Certainly a Her- -Kaplan bout will attract a record crowd, Various basKetball teams at the New Britain Boys' club are displaying fine work on the court this season, A football coach out in Michiga has announced thath e wants 11 rav. ing maniacs” for his team. He ought to attend some of the sporting event: held in Connecticut, and he'd find them all right, The Springfield Y. M. . A, basket ball team is coming along at a fas clip this season. The recent victor: cver the Crescent A. €. of Brookly: was quite a feather in the Bay Stat boy's cap. Last night the “Y" quin tet smothered the Trinity team. The All-Manchester team lost to the Atlas five of New Haven, 45 to 25 las night at Manchester. Fitzgerald, thc Silktown star, accounted for 17 points Ballseiper, who filled the baskets a the state armory last Saturday night was held to one field goal last night The Cornell and Yale basketbal teams, will play a league game at New Haven tomorrow night. LE STARTS TRACK WORK Head Coach Mack Will Not Take e N AT HARTFORD — NEW FANS WILL WATCH N.BH.5.VS. WiLBY Game May Reveal Possibilities of Deleating Hartlord Five Tomorrow night the New Britain High sehool basketball team will go to Waterbury to pldy the fast Wilby High school team of that ecity, The New Britaln team Is coming along fast so that a good game should re. sult when these two teams meet, This game will also give the Hardware City fans a chance to see how New Britain will compare against Hartford, The Wilby quintet defeated Bristol twice, Bristol is the only team that has de- feated the Hartford team this year. If the red and gold team should de- feat Wilby its admirers can look for- ward to the coming game against the Capital eity boys with a smile, One factor that may handicap New Britain is the fact that Captain Reyn- olds may not be able to play because of-iliness. His' loss may spell the dif- ference between vjetory and defeat. If he should nolf:hle to play, his place will be filleJ by either Belser or J'Brien, The former, a new man, is one of the best finds of the season. The latter, a veteran of two seasons, Is a cool-headed worker who has a good eye for the basket. These two nen starred in the second team game last Friday night. The men who will probably make the trip are as follows: McCabe, La- Har, Weir, Neipp, Reynolds, O'Brien, Belser, Murtha and Naples, The Wilby team's record is as fol- lows: Wilby 39, Alumni 9; Wilby 32, Tor- rington 31; Wilby 20, Brisiol 15; Wil- by 28, Bridgeport 16; W)lhy 32, Gil- vert 15; Wilby 26, Pittsfield 2§8; Wilby 18, Bristol 14; Wilby 32, Bridgeport t; Wilby 32, Danbury 25. Bfilfiiflg g}fim Veteran Lineman Will Lead the enn State Team Next Season—Sclection is a Popular Onc, State College, Pa., Jan. 18.-—F. J. Bedenk, right guard on the Penn State eleven for the last two seasons, has been elected “captain of the Nittany Lions for 1923. He is a junior in the Liberal Arts school and hails from Mansfield, Pa. The choice is a popular one, for during the last season Be- denk was the, outstanding player in PASSAIC HIGH SCHOOL COACH ISSUES CHALLENGE Fa A, Blood Answers Oritics Who Say Opponets Are Picked to Meet the “Wonder Baskethall Team" Passale, N, J., Jan, 18~The Pas. saic High school basketball team over. whelmed the Cliffside High quintet here yesterday afternoon by a 75 te 33 seore, It was Passaic's ninety. seventh streight victery in four sea- sons, Tecause of a severe cold, Cap- taln I'ritz. Knothe was missing from his guard ition, but Keasler jump- ed into the breach and accounted for nine field goals, M, Hamas starred at forward with a total of 35 points, N, Borelli played a brilllant game for the vitiors, ! As an answer to eritics who say that Passaie picks its opponents, Coach E, A, Blood has issued a chullenge to any high school team in the United Htates to come to Passaic, Jan, 27 and try the stop the team lrom registor- ing the ceftury mark in consecutive victories, Garfield High will be played next Saturday, DARTMOUTH WINS (ir(;m Loop Tosscrs Capture A Slow and Loosely Played Game From Vermont, 34 to 20, Hanover, N H,, Jan. 18,—In a slow and loosely played game, Dartmouth avenged its loss to Vermont in foot- ball last fall by pinning a 34 to 20 lefeat on the Green and Gold here ast night An unusual number of fouls by both teams marred the con- tost, The Vermonters upset things a bit in the nightcap period by & change to running formations and outscored artmouth, 17 to 13, Yarnall, a for- mer Dartmouth man and a star i football and basketball while in Han- over, starred for Vermont. Capt. Timmy Cullen had an off night, only caging 10 out of 15 free tries. At Goldstein played his usual strong game, sinking four goals from the feld. Three-Eye League Will Not Accept Majors’ Castoffs Chicago, Jan. 18.—An echo of the major-minor dispute over the changes in players draft rules was heard here today in the announcement by Al Tearney, president of the Three-I league that clubs of that organization would not accept players from the majors under the new ruling. AIN HIGH SCHOOL QUINTET IN 'S TEAM HERE SATURDAY ]FAMI]IJS ATLAS FIVE WILL PLAY LOCAL One of the Best Quintets in State o Oppose Lanpber's Team basketball fans of New Britain will ave an opportunity of seeing one of the best quintets in Connecticut in action on Saturday night, when the Atlas Five of New Haven will opposs Manager Clarence Lanpher's charges, The Elm City team established itself geveral years age on the court, and year after year this reputation is im- proved, with vietories over the best within the confines of the Nutmeg Btate, Visitors Will Known, The Atlas team includes Balley and Chadys at forwards; Botwinik at cen- ter, Greenberg and Witkin at guards, Each member of the visiting team 1» well known here with the possible exception of Chadys, He is rated by the Atlas fans a worthy successor to Sam Pite, which is enough In"it- self, Won Here Last Year Balley, Botwinik and Greenberg, a triple threat, that any team has to watch out for in any game. Each of this trio possesses a keen eye for $he et. The Atlas club has been traveling along at a clip tnis season that places the team among the chief contenders for championship honors, not only in Connecticut but in New England. Many of the local fans.will remenmvber the great battle that en- sued last scason when the New Hav- en team encountered the Kaceys at the State armory, the visitors emerg- ing a victor after a hard battle that was decided by a lone point. Locals Getting All Set The New Britain team has practiced twice this week at the Y. M. C. A, and is rapidly developing some team work, something that has been lacking so far this season. Jack Pelletier has been out-with the boys, and he has coached some during his idle moments which should aiso help. Students Shovel Snow In Place of Gym. Exercise Schenectady, Jan. 18.—Fifty Union college freshmen,,assembled for gym-' nasium work yesterday, were ordered to change their running keds for galoshes and each man was presented with a snow shovel by Lieut. Elmer Q. Oliphant, director of physical edu- cation. and 438—1290 i of the first half, the Rovers led, 12 Charge for Several Weeks. Tourney at Ch!cago ~ President Tearney at the same time| 1, 51900 of the daily dozen the Penn State line and was given STANLEY WORKS BUSH LEAGUE. Rose . Anderso! Curtls Allecco Kinshall . Rowe .. Klambt 80— 100 433 Boardman . Ahlquist . Dummy .. Johnsanson . Olson . Wolcott Cabby Herdlel Clauson . Mordes ... MeKindry McLean . Cowles . Tyler ..... Murphy Stanley . Brone Rurke Senk Ranges ... Leondéd Liss .... Thompeon Blazy . Moore Karpinski th 8 Nurszyk Millerick Schroeder . indquist arnes Smith . Bardomier Tazzinl .. Stanley .. Searles Plerce Ra: 83— 405 398 Brown College Star Is 409—1256 8 lseven minutes of play left Coach (R- 3 man of the committee. ? | CORNELL LUSES STAR HURDLER 171220 Signed by N. Y. Americans New York, Jan, 15.—The New York Yankees yesterday announced they| had signed Corp. Georze Anderson, an army star stationed with the 61st Ar- tillery Battailon at Fortress Monroe, a., and Fred Spates of Westboro, former Brown university pitch- er, who twirled last season in Bos- ton semi-professional ranks. Anderson, an inflelder, was signed on the recommendation of Charlie| (Buck) Herzog, former National hf'e‘ star, now an athletic director in the Third Army Corps area. Spates pitched part of the - 1921 season with the Ware Independent team, leaving the team about the mid- dle of the season. Press).—The American major league basebali players who have been tour- ing the Far East arrived yesterday on the President Lincoln. nouncedthey would play fo here, leaving next week for t land on the steamer Korea Maru. sey, champion, and his Kearns, planned to leave ! York today, the Kearns said he expects to sign Demp- | sey for a bout soon after arriving in | New York. to Chicago, Jan. 18.—Entries in the national outdoor speed ice skating championship tournament here Jan- uary 26, 27 and 28, were increased today by the entrance of nine men and two women. Among those who have entered are Roy McWhirter, national champion, and William Steinmetz, international skating champion. Twenty-three of the star senior men skaters of the country will be seen in action here. TRINITY TEAM SWAMPED 2, Springfield, Mass., Jan. 18.—Spring- field college opened its home basket- ball season on the local court last night by completely submerging Trin- ity by a 63 to 12 score, allowing the visitors only four baskets from the floor. Coach Otto put in two com- plete teams, cach of which was equal- ly effective against the Trinity de- fense. So fast was the Red and White attack that the local collegians a little difficulty in getting into scoring position at any time. Springfield's five man defense was airtight. With to placed an entire new team on the floor which was able to ring up 1» points. BELIEVE IN PREPAREDNESS Chicago, Jan. 18.—Not trusting the: weather man members of the Norge Ski club, sponsoring the international championship ski meet at Gary, Ill, next Saturday have gathered and pil- ed tons of snow on the slide. The slide was reported in good condition but the snow was collected to meet a possible emergéney. ki BOXING BILL FOR WEST VA, Charleston, W, Va., Jan. 18—A bill to create a state athletic commission |and to regulate boxing was being con- sidered yesterday by the committee on arts, science and general improve- | ments of the Weet Virginia legislature. |Mrs. Tom Gates, the only womsh member of the legislature, is chair- Ithaca, Jau. 18.—A blow to Cornell varsity track prospects was struck here today with the announcement that D. W. Kimball, varsity hurdler, has left the university to enter busi- ness. Coach Jack Moakley of the Red | and White team considered Kimball | one of the best hurdlers who ever en- tered the university, and great things had been expected of him this season. YALFE CUBS BEAT CHOATE. New Haven, Jan. 18.—The Yale| freshmen yesterday won a stubbornly | contested hockey game from the| Choate school of Wallingford, 5 te 2. [All 7 goals were scored by different | players. PLAYERS REACH HONOLULU. Honolulu, Jan. 18 (By Associated It was an- Bames" main- DEMPSEY TO HEAD FAST. Los Angeles, Jan. 18.— Jack Demp- world's heavywelght boxing manager, Jack for New latter announced. of ca s 10. The summary: right forwar Gordon, McGrath Rovers Messinger d Bucheri left forward Abrahamson Karboniz, Gordon right guard Berkowitz . Score, Rangers Junior: 20; field goals, Cohen 7, McGrath Abrahamson 1, Messinger 2, Bucheri 9 Klay 3, Cronin 2 foul voo Klay . Cronin Gourson s 24, Rovers 2 goals, Cohen 4, Bucheri 2; referee, Cleveland. HAGEN-KIRKWOOD WIN. Long Beach, Cal, Jan . 18g—~Walter Hagen, British open golf champion, and Joe Kirkwood, Australian cham- pion, defeated Hutt Martin and Rich- ard Lemsaas, southern California pro- fessionals, 5 and 3 on the links of the Virginia country club here yesterday. “WAHOO SAM" COLLEGE HEAD. Los Angeles, Jgn. 17.—8Sam Craw- The ci nd. # Winte!' C Dorothy Jaeck!, New | nothing to be afraid sof land’s snow and ice. cold-weather sport. n matehes her searf L cAal nart as well as warm. ford, former major and Pacific Coast league player, is now head of the S & Nationa! College of Buseballat Bur. |5y, The bicod of 11 winners of th | bank, near he | Is for young piayers who seek knowl | edge of the fine points of the game, is said to be the only one ollege, which of ite Miss Jaecklflful of old York society girl, a winter guest at St. Moritz, se in Switzer- She is a devotee Miss Jaeckl's of brilliant plaid wool, which almost conceals the underneath. angora mittens and wool stockings arc' Her gray Pure lard, 2 1bs. 25c. l—-nd\t. Russell Bros. | Néw Haven, Jan. 18.—Yale's winter track work began today with the relay team candidates, under the supervi- sfon of Coach Billy Queal, and by Ned Merriam, the former Chicago and Iowa athlete and coach. John Mack, track head coach for seventeen years, is still indisposed, but expects to take charge of the squad in two or three weeks. He is at his home, and is slowly recovering from a breakdown following Yale's football season, in which he had chargeé~of the conditioning of the eleven. . Yale’s vargity relay team, which will meet Harvard at the Boston Ath- letic Association meet, will be selected from Captain Tommy Campbell, Van- derpyi, Douglas, Hillies, Alvord, Sturdy, Cheney, Chapman, Gage, Page and Greedy. Gage captained the fresh- men last year and Vanderpyl led the cross-country team. IMPORTS THOROUGHBRED, New York, Jan. 18.—Prince Friars- town, noted English thoroughbred, has been imported" into this country by W. Averill Harriman, as an ad- dition to his polo pony breeding stud- English derby courses through the veins of the stallion He will be stabled at Mr. Harriman's - farm at Goshen, N. Y. Ain’t It a Grand and Glorious Feelin? WHEN You'RE 'IN A HURRY Come A FREIGHT ThRaN ¢omMES ALONG ~AND THERE SEEMS Tp DE N2 BND To IT --AND You THINK THERE OUGHT Te Bt va JUST AS You o THE R.R. TRACK prominent mention as a leading guard nthe East. While Captain Dentz was out with injuries during several games iast fall. Bedenk was appointed acting captain by +Coach Hugo Bezdek. With only three players lost through graduation, indications are that Be- denk will lead another strong state eleven next afll. Johnny Beckman Ma; Lose Two Fingers New York, Jan. 18.—Johnny Beck- man, star of the world championship professional Original Celtic team and considered by many the acme of per- fection on the basketball court, had two of his fingers on his left hand frozen in a recent trip to Boston, and may have to have the members ampu- tated. The seriousness of the ‘“bite"” has not been determined as yet, and there is still hope that Beckman will be able to retain his fingers. BOY SWIMMER WINS Sydney, New South Wales, Jan. 18. ~Charlton, the 15-year-old boy swim- mer, today defeated Harris, the Ha- waiian champion, in the quarter-mile New South Wales swimming cham- pionship. His time was 5:22 Charlton recently made the half mile in 11:00 3-5. 2-5. BIG AND ITS ONE OF THeSE SLO'WN MOVING FREIGHTS directed a letter to K. M. Landis, baseball commissioner, saying that the commissioner should declare the rul- ings void if, as he contends, the minors acted illegally by rejecting the proposition before it was formally présented. BOSTON BOXERS WIN Make a Clean Sweep in the A, A. U. Bouts Boston, Jap. 18.—Boston hoxers made a clean sweep in the invitation tri-city amateur tournament conduct. ed under the auspices of the Ne# England A. A. U. here last night. Visiting boxers from Pittsburgh and Toronto_were eliminated in the first round. In a upewlly arranged bout in the 135-pound “class Charles Miller of Toronto won & decision over Bobby Jesse in three rounds. THREE EYE LEAGUE REBELS. Will Not Accept Players From Majors Under New Rule. . Chicago, Jan. 18.—President Tear- ney of the Three-Eye league an- nounced last night that clubs of that organization wouid not accept any players from the majors under the new major-minor draft rule, which the big leagues have propose: = AND oneE LONGEST ROCHKS AT T A LAW PASSED FOoRBSIDDING SUCH LoNG TRAINS - AND JuUST AS YOU'RE ABOUT B JumP oUT AND THROW NG & 7724 2 kindred muscle-building movements the boys went through the motions of removing 26 inch snow from the campus walks, i COLGATE ELECTS MANAGER Green Will Look Out for Interests of Football Eleven Hamilton, N. Y., Jan. 18.—Paul B. Green of Edmeston, N, Y., was yester- day elected manager of the Colgate University football team for the 1923 season, and H. P. Scott of Cranbury, N. J., Lawson Woolsey of Mechanics- ville and F. R. McCormick of Tona- wanda, N. Y, were elected assistant managers at the same time. 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