New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 29, 1923, Page 8

R ey NEWBRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1028 HED IN THIS CITY — PIRATES WITHIN ONE GAME OF CLINCHING PENNANT IN Y. M. C. A. LEAGUE — CORBIN QUIN., BOXING MAY BE REESTABLIS TET WINS FAST BATTLE AT SOUTHINGTON — YALE QUINTET OUT IN FRONT IN INTEREOLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIP RACE — HAGEN WINS TITLE i —_—— Famous Promoter Expects fo Book Champion lor Title Bout | » ONE MORE DEFEAT FOR THE NEW BRITAIN QUINTET Hartford ¥, M. M, A, Team Ouiplays Lanphor-Eliason Combination at Sate Armory, LASH WOULD STAGE BOAING BOUTS HERE Il Armory Gan Be Secured Big Nill Will Be Held Doxing may be resumed in this city, if sgtisfactory arrangements can be made for securing & suitable hail, Be- hind the movement to re-establish the |popular sport in this eity, Is Jack Lash, foremost of local sporting men, At all of the important bouts in Con- necticut Mr, Lash can be found at the ringside, Belleving that a first- class bout would be a paying proposi- tion in this eity, Jack has given con- |siderable time of late to considering the possibilities of staging a bout of championship calibre here, on Card, If the plans of Mr, Lash materialize “Kid" Kaplan of Meriden, the 20th century fighting marvel, will be on the card in the main bout. Who will bo pitted against the “Kid" is an- other thing that Lash Is working out, {Up in Massachusetts there is a boy named Young Manty, who Is going like a house afire. It is the hope of Lash to bring this sensation into the | Nutmeg state to do battle with the | Sliver City mauler, Has Armory in Mind. Whether or not Lash can put his plan into working effect depends en- tirely on the securing of a suitable hall in which to stage the bouts, forts will be made to get the State Armory for the proposed card. 'LOCKMAKERS DEFEAT SOUTHINGTON KACEYS Corbin Quintet Invades Gerry Crean's Natives RATES IMPROVE | PENNANT CHANCES The New Britain basketball team| . | has & busy week ahead with three ;Ywm‘m Awn wul Ium. games booked, On Wednesday night, V . wt south 3w (OOLS [0 GAME 8L Y, B G0 A | v v st | the lecals will play at Bouth Man- chester, and on Friday night at Middietown, Haturday night the Xo4/ '..:,:::.: :,,’::;'\!"L-::“T.{e::':l -nfm!rl of A!-cruanl will show at the Pirates inereased their ""“"'ulullunl. turned the trick to the tune state armory |tage in the Baturday Afterncon IM'I“ 85 to 24, Gubersky and Cohen Letball league by defeating the Inde-| yore tne stellar Ilghts for the wine pendents at the ¥, M, € . Au 37 10| ors, while Tyndell tried hard to keep 22, Charlie Miller and Waoiack fea~ | ihelocats in the running. tured in the vietory, accounting for The New Britain team presented 43 points for the \nm.n-n. The oldi. somewhat changed lineup, with south arm ".' Miller was in @reat|y. o0 Ginsherg jumping at eenter, form, five fleld goals and nine count- | Diek Dillon's keen eye for infractions ers from the 16-foot line being| o0 working in good erder with the Charlie’s contribution in the clea result that Harry watched the game up. noon's program, the Vikings defeated personal fouls. r the first time in the Benecas, 32 to 31, This hattle 4 was warmly waged, and was a very ,"::’m: l’:::(‘:"! :f,‘,.m“':m::‘l.lm i interesting affair, The summary: o . l.‘:.:.-ummnnn Hartford ¥, M, H. A, New Britain, Miller J. Cohen, ........, Carrazzo, Kilduft Right Forward, YALE FIVE LEADS IN COLLEGE LEAGUE ‘Blue Hoop Tossers Are Setting Pace in Baskelhyll Race Speaking of Sports Titke e BY CLERKIN Holder of NBeitish Open Hard Joh Downing William Mehliy At san Antonio Hriti Texa shiy New York, Jan, 20.-=As a result of its defeat at the hands of Cornell last Priday, the Prineeton quintet is trai- the Yale five in the race for the % in the intercollegiate hasketball The Tigers' sethack was their the season and their third cague defeat in two years, Yale s uplonship . William Mehlhorn of whe tied with Hagen pitle 279 for ing six | hone to was New York Jan. 29 Tex Riekard will sign Jaek Dempsey to a contract | yests for a bout in defense of the world's Bhre heavyweight title befare another week | Sat has passed, unless unexpeeted obsta- the eles necessitate & ohange in the Madi- | on t son Rquare Garden promoter's plans. Rickard yesterday deelared his inten tion of signing Dempsey to a binding eontract without delay in order to for I rival bidders and eliminate | unnecessary delay and dis or the subject of what the world's heavyweight ehampion's ring plans for the immediate future Rickard plans to sign Dempsey through the title-holder's manager, Jack Kearns, this week, The promoter has a conditiona! greement with lay w Charlie Milier's Pirates scem to be headed toward a ehampionship in the Baturday Afternoon league at the Y, M, C, A, This splendid aggregation s of youthful hoop tessers is entitiod to |eourt this season, two contests played thus far, Prince.| ton ranks second, with three vietories and one at for a pereentage of vere in the 750, while Cornell is third with twe pluyers over the defeats and one victory, while Penn play-off here ' and Dartmouth have yet to win a/ lengue game, DPenn lost its only Mehlhorn came to the seventeenth league game played this season to sterday one stroke down to Pringeton, while Dartmouth has been Kearns and Dempsey which prevents n Both golfers put their irons beaten in all three of its contests, the title-holder from signing with any the g which Is 1756 yards.| Princeton, the only team which has val promoter before Wednesday, | Mehlhorn, beir the farthest away, thus far played four games, is leading naward ex ts before the cxpiration | had about a ten-yard putt, He lined |the league in the matter of points of this agreement, to have Dempsey's | up the ball, took distance, cleard the scored with a total of 103, Penn ranks| slgnature to a contract which will bind | way and sunk the putt which lookea ! first as regards the number of points/ the champion to box any heavyweight fas if it would win him the match, scored by opponents with the low contender for the title who, in the Hagen took three putts on his green total of 2 opinion of Rickard, measures up to|after Mchlhorn had pulled the long| By maki the standard required ¢ rival for | putt {two goals from foul in the ame . | the world's heavyweight champion On against Cornell on Friday, l.‘onbfi,o!: ”w.x;:"l“:_ t:r ",i" § Lash "‘_“'u"‘ The opponent, place and date will not | drove his'ball high and it caught « Princeton’s right guard, retained his d.,',".f, b \Iv‘l exq ,“i i fm," ih be specified in the document to be|slice, taking it into the trees, It hit|lead among the individual scorers| ,] n' Sait 1 -(I““ — th8 Oliyione signed, according to Rickard a limb and fell back Into the fairway. With a total of 49 points, l.ulhor,?:) e e ’T, et (‘I‘NN“‘ RAASLUAR Rickard and Kearns are scheduled | Hagen's drive was for 200 yards Cornell's brilllant captain and center, | ypss. wn thers 1y eoert! 845008 IN| xiyjjor 0, Dudack 6; referee, Herg-|1 Tyndell 6, Restella 2; foul goals, to confer again to promoter straight down the middie of the moved into second place by SCOTINE|peiicve that fe will mike o o o0 | strom; timer, Conway. | Gubersky, 9 out of 14 tries; Tyndell, made this announcement at the urse 15 points on four field baskets and| s o r. lm: IR Mmake & Sicosem Vikings Senecas |10 out of 16 tries; referee, Dillon] Garden yesterday and it was later| On ten foull goals in the clash with the|®' ® POXNE venture. W. Nelson..........Bengston, Olson |timer, Josephs. confirmed by Kearns, at Dempsey’s|the ball about fifteen yards short of Tigers. . Luther's present total is 44| The New N e ! Right forward headquarters in the Hotel Belmont. At [the green. Hagen pitched to the points. Strom, Columbla’s left for-|gerre o ne 1 pn basketball cv:2.0. Plude, Abrahamson | this confergnce Rickard expects to|green and rolled 12 feet past the cup, ward, who was only one point hehmnli'f“"“ 19, W IB RIERes 1 OF & Left forward ‘ smooth out whatever rough spots ap- | Mehihorn's next shot put him § feet|Loeb last week, is now In third place| ™ ™" R. Nelson ................Grobsteln pear in the path to Dempsey's signing | from the pin. Hagen then tried to sink | With a total of 40 points. Cullen of ;2 Center a contract. According to the promoter | for a 3, but his ball rimmed the cup | . Bengston, Right guard med with & play, took a hole, losing seore Ay ) eighteenth troke lage on P of to M title and the $1,- both Saturday { oft until the | under the tests. had t lay in the pla he st both " the An injury which has resulted 1o an operation, will probably mean - the eassing of I, Iven "Kid" Denjamin of #lainville, from the wrestling game, fing st 1 ust are » (0 following links ga municipa yesterday the The Passaic High sehool reached its greatest heights last Haturday by win- &ing its 100th ¢ cutive vietory ¢owning the Bt. Mary's team ensburg, N, Y, by a comfortahble margin, La Har Independents coeeiainseesss Dudeek vlfllhl forward Side Hurwits hols Hag ¥ + Tyndell Left Forward, rward +« Walthers + . |Ginsberg The basketball tes St. Thomas' seminary paking quite a record 1 the basketball court, Walthers Gubersky oy i Wojack M, Cohen . representing Hartford, is i5 season on seeeriaes Bohmidt| Right guard {Dunn srasssssssanass Carossal Left guard, | Score: Pirates 37, Independents 22; field goals, Miller 5, La Hap 1, Morelll Pelletier Right Guard, Left Guard, 2 Score, Hartford ¥, M, H. A..35, New | Wojack 7, Weir 1, Dudack 4, Howe Britain 25; field goals, J. Cohen 3, 2, Walthers 1, Carozza 1; foul goals, Hurwitz 3, Gubersky 4, Dunn 2, Baron Weir ...... ng three field baskets and ron «+++ Restella the eighteenth hole Mehlhorn the second shot Mehlhorn puy team, yonson bad | Iowa and Wisconsin Tied in Basketball Race Chicago, Jan. 29.—One of the mosi interesting races in the |history ot | | | B | Williams | 2 | : Dartmouth dropped from third place RELS S SlionsOarablosaveciie Saonds he will make no effort to sign ArNS [and jumped out. He took a 4 on the i to) fourth and /a8 oredltea with | 88 tion as to the date when that affair today, unless the champion's manager | hale, Mehlhorn lined up the putt and . Left guard . A e “% | between the Humdingers and Dingle- n points, Suisman, Yale's left forward, vl o sottle v Insist on afilxing his signature to a|taok his time, That putt meant 8700 | berries will be settled on the baske western conference basketball is on at contract to siifle any insincere bids|to him or Hagen. He hit the ball, It Vikings 32, Senccas 31;| § 25 v ’ with a total of 25, and Wilson, Colum- | ball court. According to Frankie| geore: the present time. With the season which may crop up. | rolled past the cup about a foot and & dohnaon 8i} Home Town and Shows Larsdn Kallgren ' Classy Brand of Basketball, The Corbin basketball team went | to Southington Saturday night and de- It ot o Buard, with 21, aro the only|iynes, if it never takes place, it will| field goals, W, Nelson 2 at the one-third way mark, two teams, P . ha ave made mOre | pe goon enough. | R, Nelson 1, Schade 5, Olson 6, Grob. 10Wa and Wisconsin, are deadlocked ans Bout for June 30 half, | . Nelson 1, Schade §, Olson 6, Grob- Rickard would not commit himself |angles of the green, walked ba definitely on who would be Dempse has ball to sink what ever rival. The promoter admits he favors thought was a sure shot to ti Jess Willard, former holder of the|British holder for the second He sighted the putt from all ck to y one e the time, the | the than 20 points thus far, 4 Strom, of Columbia, is leading in ’ VAGE i ) MAN 11902 nimber of field goals With | b Toesaa Grcs Forsnah oL total of ten. Loeb is second with one | ™" = T TNG less. Luther is setting the pace for NI foul goal tossing. Morgantown, W, V Honor at| Jan. ! | goals, W. Nelson stein 2, W, < 2 {for the lead, neither having met de- S Nenwos 5 Katgron 2: fou! | feat in the four games played. Mich. gren 10; referee, Hergstrom; timer, 18an is trailing close behind with four Conway. |victories and only one defeat, fol- lowed by Purdue, which has won two |out of three games, and Iilinois, which | feated the Kaceys of that town. was a hotly contested affair, the Lock- | makers emerging victors by a 21 to 117 margin. Barnett played a whale |of a game for the Park street tcam accounting for eight points. Larson title, as the man to face the champion | He hit the bhall. It rimmed in Dempse first bout ince l!\P‘Cup and jumped out. Mchlhorn had memorable Georges Carpentier humnl‘ lest his chance at the Texas title and eighteen months ago. As he has re-|the $1,500 first money prize. { peatedly asserted from the time he| The scores: first started negotiations for a Demp-| Par— sey bout, Rickard plans to hold the | Out contest in his arena in Jersey City on|In June 30, unless developments cause | him to change his plans. Out Rickard favors Willard because the (In ... promoter thinks the former champion| Mehlhor deserves another chance at the title, | Out i and because Willard, according to|In ooll lickard, stands out as the only white heavyweight capable of giving Demp- sey a real battle. Rickard further|Classified Ad to sell anything which |V professes confidence in the ability of |you do not need, or to get something | p ‘Willard to regain a state and physical | you do need. preparedness which would equip the | tall Kansan to give Dempsey a rough | time of it while the men are in the/ ring. | TRickard emphasized, however, that the naming of an opponent for Demp- | sey is not necessarily confined to Wil- lard. The promoter said he would not include Harry Wills in the champion’s list of possible opponents for a bout | in June, preferring to await the out- | come of Dempsey's first match before | trying to arrange a Dempsey-Wills contest. Rickard declared that if any other heavyweight is developed from |list of undefeated teams. among the ranks of those frequently|have playved 28 consecutive mentioned as prospective contenders— | without suffering a defeat. Luis Firpo, Floyd Johnson, Tom Gib- Included in the long of victories bons or any one else—the boxer's|is only one tic game—the scorele: qualifications would be carefully con- |affair with W, and J. played Jan. sidered. On this detail, as with the 1922, place and date Richard said he want- Late in 1919 Washington university ed plenty of time to arrange his plans|beat California 7 to 0. Since that 7 and insure himself against interfer-|game not a defeat has been suffered, | ence from any quarter. |the winning streak extending over| Kearns Ready to Sign | three full seasons and part of another. Kearns declared his readiness to| Vanderbilt has played 19 straight sign a contract with Rickard in con-|games since last defeated. Three of the firming the announcement of the con-|games resulted in ties. lowa has ference scheduled for this afternoon. | played and won 17 games since last The champion’'s manager, however, |[going down to defeat. Cornell ranks added that he still is open to propos next with 16 straight wins to its credit. tions from any promoters who demon- | strate their sincerity in bidding for| Dempsey's services by depositing sub- | stantial sums of money. Kearns indi- | cated that unless cash or certified| checks gfcompany whatever offers | — come to his attention in advance n(‘! » the actual signing, the propositions In Capltol Form will not receive serious consideration. 2 “Everybody seems anxious to bid for Dempsey's services, but none of the various bidders seem eager to post a substantial money forfeit as a guarantee of good faith,” said Kearns “Unless I see a money deposit with | any offer that comes before me T am} going to ignore the offer. James T Bryan, of Parkersburg, a Junior in the Arts College, was yes-! terday elected manager ‘of the West, Virginia University football team for 192 At the same meeting of the athletic board it was decided not to enter the Tri-State Dasketball league, but the attitude w: favorable for the university to enter an inter-col- legiate conference of institutions of her own size for the general regula- tion of athletics. Society Bud oot has broken even in its four starts. GREB AND DUNDEE 79 DEFEND TITLES THIS WEEK New York, Jan. 29.—Two boxing championships are to be defended in Madison Square Garden this week. In the first, Tuesday night, Harry Greb, the Pittsburgh “windmill” will battle Tommy Loughran of Philadel- phia 15 rounds to a decision in de- fense of the American light heavy- {weight title that Greb won - from |Gene Tunney in the same ring last spring. Greb successfully warded off Billy Shade of California, in a 12 (round decision bout in New Jersey last week. In the second bout, Friday night, Johnny Dundee of New York, will defend the synthetic junior light- weight championship from the on- slaught of Elino Flores the Filipino who came to this country with Pan- cho Villa, now the American flyweight champion. It also is scheduled for 15 rounds. {Chaplin and Negri Say That They Are Engaged Delmonte, Calif., Jan. 29.—Charles | Chaplin and Pola Negri, motion pic- | ture stars, announced their engage-| ment at Pebble Beach lodge near| here. The refused to say when they would be married. Chaplin came from. Hollywood on a morning train to visit Miss Negri. He returned home last night. The actor's train was an hour and a half late. When it arrived, Chaplin did not get off at Delmonte. As a result a rumor spread that he had come in disguise. It developed he i had taken an automobile at a nearby point and motored to Pebble Beach. Later, to assembled newspaper men, Mr. Chaplin said: “Yes, wb are engaged.” Miss Negri said so, too, and that ended the interview. The actress will remain at Pebble Beach several days longer and then return to Holly- wood. The standing of the teams and the| individual scores follow: Intercollegiate League Standing. (also was on his mettle seven points being chalked up by the “Big Chief."” | Hartford and Gade did the best work for the defeated quintet. The summary: Corbin. Cossette . Yaie Princeton n Southington, seres .. Hartford Right Forward. Barnett ....... Left . Hagen— A 0 dunl Scoring, Field Goals g Indivi Foul Goals Pts. 3 49 44 10 1 ’ | Loeb, Princeton, Latsonts Luther, Cornell, c. # Strom, Columbia, 1. 1. “ullen, Dartmouth, 1. 155 on, Columbia, 1. g. kinson, Princeton, | Wilson 2 Anderson . Left Guard. Score, Corbin 21, Southington Ka- leeys 17; field goals, Cossette 2, Bar- nett 4, Larson 1, Wilson 1, Hartford 3, Drury 1, Gade 3; foul ‘goals, Lar- son 5, Gade 3; refercc Daley. Decide tonight to put in a Herald Eight Foothall Tean'as Had Clean Siate in 1922 New York, Jan. 29.—FEight major | He football teams escaped defeat the past |/ eason Not all of them won all the| games played, but none suffered de- | feat. Several tie games resulted. The undefeated football teams of 1922 ar lifornia, Vanderbilt, Mich- igan, Towa, Cornell, West Virginia, Princeton and the Arm University of California | | | Millar, ep, D Columbia Dartmoutl, rtmouth, 1 Thousands use the Herald Classified Ads in the search of knowledge and in the practice of thrift. A eclassifica- tion for all wants, g ¢ . M Corn Leopold, Penn., Kneass, Penn, e. ...... Geldblatt, Penn, r. f. .. Conklin, Yale, c. H. Yale, r. g er, Cornell, 1. . Princeton, adk, Penn, 1. g. . , Cornell 1 f. ,..... on, Princet'n, r. g. kerill, Columbia, Columbia, r. f. ., umbia, e, ..... Princeton, . f. .. Columblia, r. g. .. 1 Between 5,000,000 and 7,000,000 people visited America’s national for- ests during the past year, Sea life has been found at a depth of 24,000 feet, under a pressure of 10,000 pounds to the square inch. When a Feller Needs a Friend Bears games 151 131 £ 03 18 15 23 i i i e ke e 2 9 1 00k b I , Pen sringhorn, Goldstein, Dart., r. Moore, Dartmouth, . SARAZEN-HUTCHISON WIN, Los Angeles, Cal, Jan. 29.—Gene Sarazen, national open and profession- al golf champion, and Jock Hutchi- son, former British open champion, defeated Jack Neville of San Franciss co, California amateur champion, ‘and - Fred J. Wright, Jr, of Los Angeles, | Though the veterinary science was leading amateur in the recent South- not systematically studied until the | ern California open tournament, 7 and 18th century, it is said to have ogigin- | 6, in a 36-hole match at the Flint ated in Rome about 300 A. D, Ridge Country club yesterday. % Y 7 7, % 7 5% &b | Gloria Gould, daughter of George | Jay Gould of New York will be one of the socially prominent in the re- cital of the Chalif students of inter- pretative dancing in New York. H I have not yet signed a contract with anybody. | 1 expect to see Rickard tomorrow. If | he has a proposition that appeals to | me I will sign without delay. T must | sign soon for a bout against Willard, Wills or any of the others, because 1| want to get the champion's affai straightened out so that we will know | just what the future holds for us. T/ have offers for exhibition work and it~ i8 possible that some theatrical or| moving picture work will develop and | 1 want to be in a position either to| accept or reject this other business. Unless I know whether Dempsey is going to box I will not be able to give definite answers to others who are seeking his services.” Kearns stated that in the event that | Dempsey is signed this week to a contract for a bout, the champion will make arrangements to leave the city and begin the task of conditioning himseif. Kearns said Dempsey would probably go to Long Branch or Lake- wood when his future ring affairs are definitely settled. Twe oud SPOIL- PARTY AUTOS GIVEN AWAY —ELKS FAIR— RO FEB. 2—12 Congressman Vincent M. Brennan of Detroit (left) says that | his bouts with Congressman Arthur M. Free of San Jose, Cal., 1 ‘ never Capitol Jokes. Brennan is lightweight champion of il House.