New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 20, 1923, Page 8

B e ey S i e Ty o = HIGH SCHOOL WINDING UP BASKETBALL SEASON WITH CLASS GAMES — McTIGUE MAY FIGHT CARPENTIER HERE IN JUNE — NEW BRITAIN BOWLERS DEFEAT MERIDEN — YANKEE BOYS STAR ON OXFORD CREW — BILLY KOPF MUST FIGHT TO HOLD JOB WITH BOSTON—ROBINS WIN BILLY EVANS FINDS “REDS” WILL BE REAL CONTENDERS - ROBINS MAKE IT THREE STRAIGHT INEW BRITAIN WINS | OVER HERIDENITES _BY_WIN OVER WASHINGTON SENATORS e o v e FUNRT IN FLORIDA LEAGU Former Twirler Ior.Ploneers Ex- pects toGo to New Orleans A. G. Palmer, of this city, sailed to- day from New York on the steamer Apache, for Jacksonville, Florida, where he will proceed ‘to Orlando, where he is signed to pitch on the Or lando baseball team in the Florida He is a Cincies Trounce Cleveland In Exhibition — Yankees and Giants Both Lay Off Because of Cold Weather —Kopf Must Fight to Hold Job. Sl R TR IS A S0 i 5, iy /g oo | PAT MORAN HOPES QUARTET OF ROOKIES WILL PRODUCE AT LEAST ONE REGULAR HURLER By Billy Evans Orlando, Fa, March chance have the Cincinnati Reds to| win the National league pennant? The fine showing of the team last year unquestionably gives the teds a right to be considered a strong con- | tender, On paper the club looks mighty strong. A man-to-man comparison | with the other lecading clubs really | makes the Reds stand out, There isn't a single glaring weakness on the club, Factory Gan;&s Prove Exciting Rogers' and the Casino alleys saw some good bowling matches last night, at the former the New Britain team in the state league handing a sound| thimming to their rivals from Meri- den. The total pin fall of the New| Britain boys was 1,556, while the 8il-| ver City men were cohtent lcl) take home ¢ cord of 1,439, ‘Anderson, However, the one thing that has | {;?(';‘1 e TEi ) for/ New ST e L8 iox. shant the Olneln- | i $ P 4 Britain, and Luby was high for the nati club was the spirit of the players, | 3 : i Visitors, gotting a total of 300. RERARM Y Suak sAch man: has, for Wik 4 The New Britain K. of P. trounced Manager Pat Moran, | 312 i state league this summer. The‘splrlt and loyalty of the Reds| id 19 former Pioneer star, squad makes for harmony. No ball Last year Palmer pitched for Jack- club has a chance without that one| sonville and was sold to Orlando, great essental, where he made a record of winning 23 Players Confident out of 40 games pitched. He was sold The Cincinnati players :o (;:rlm;rla tll)\’c:l‘:” that ‘tur;l w;. they have a fine chance. They are eading for the the pennant and need- equally positive there is no bmtor! ed pitchers. The team finished frst manager in the National league than in the league but was required to for- Pat Moran, They want to win in 1923 it for their manager, and for the bg| slice of the world series money. | Morning and afternoon practice is Manager Moran's program. It calls for the players to be on the field at g * ! 10 in the morning and 1:30 in the 7 ;s , . crainse afternoon. { ¢ 7 2 y o Jbr. s Desiring to renew some old ac- e quaintances among the players, I de- Kennedy cided to get out to the ball park | early. I arrived at 9:30. To my great surprise I found the entire squad in uniform and hard at it. When Man- ager Moran arrived at 10 the players Clearwater, Fla, March 20.—The Robins made it three straight in thelr exhibition ‘games when they tri- umphed over the Washington Sen- ators here yesterday afternoon by a score of 8 to 7. The National leaguers staged a nine-inning rally and scored three runs before a single batter was retired, The contest ended when Red Schleibner, a recrult, shot a single past third base, The hit scored Stewart and Johnston with the tal- | lles that were necessary for & Brook- Iyn victory. The winning runs were made of Wallace Warmoth, a left-hander, who pitched the last four innings for the Senators. Olson, batting for Decatur, started the rally when he drew a pass, Stewart sent Olson to third with a double, and Johnston's infleld hit scored Ivy. A pass to Griftith filled the bases, and then Schieibner slammed out the single which broke up the game. the Plainville lodge team 1,268 in one game and tied at 1,353 for the second. 1In the Corbin fac- tory league the Cascs won from the Caps, the Latches won from the Bolts and the Tumblers took a tumble out of the Strikos, At the Casino the big match was in the Head league, the Dead-heads an- noying the Hot-heads by getting 1,042 while the latter were bowling over 689, The scores: CONN. STATE LEAGUE. feel that| Reds Triumph Over Indians, Lakeland, IFla, March 20.--The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Cleve- land Indiaps in an exhibition game here yesterday by 2 to 1. There were Myers .. #attlor Voote . Frisk . Anderson .. had a good start on him. Back on the Job. In the afternoon I motored out to the park with Joe Tinker, famous Cub | star of other days, and Manager Pat. We aimed to reach the park at 1:30 | and arrived on the dot. The same situ- ation again presented itself, aill the players were in uniform and under way. When Manager Moran arrives the practice stunts follow a systematic course laid down by the leader of the Reds. With watch in hand, Pat directs MANAGER MORAN STUDIES FOUR “HOPEFULS" IN ACTION AT ORLANDO Orlando, Fla., March 20.—Manager |But Moran feels that he has saved |they would be of some assistance to satisfied to stand pat on his club for the coming season. The foxy leader of the Reds has only a limited number of recruits in the southland. of his scouts hasn't sent him a ball [that finished the season of 1922 the According to Pat, one loading the club up with young play- ers who never had a chance. The cluyb on which Moran will pin his hopes for the coming season will Keck, Fowler and Roberts. Of the sextet four are pitchers, Keck, Roberts, Harris and Abrams. Fowler is a promising college in- be practically: the same aggregation |felder, and Sandberg, a clever back- stop who went big with Rochester in the International league last year. Pat Moran of the Cincinnati Reds is|the owners a lot of money by not;Moran in his fight for the pennant.|A¢ They are Harris, Sandberg, Abrams, Stephson Carlson Sclander Wilcox Mokl Hickie Finkle 14 hits in the contest, eight of whieh - were ade by the National leaguers. Donahue and Couch pitched for the Reds while Coveleskie and Boone performed for the Indians. Kopf Has Opposition. Boston, Mareh 20.~~Much uncer- | tainty prevails in the St. Petersburg ! training camp of the Boston Braves | as to who will make up the regular | infield, accerding to word reaching here today. Even Stuffy McInnis, ! peerless first sacker, was said to have player from the minors in two years. most feared team in the National lea- On the surface that might make it'}gur. . seem as if the scout had been a fail-1 Of the entire squad of youngsters ure in his ivory hunting expeditions. |now in training here six look as if | The Cincinnati Reds are ONe 1ATEE, | ey e e e emommomm e - MIDDLETOWN Y BOWLERS Speaking | Ede & | HAND TRIMMING 10 N. B, ] verbial pink” of condition is the z of Sports = thought uppermost in the mind of . ) 4 S~ 08 the work of the pitchers and batters. He sets aside a given amount of time for each department of play, and at a word from him, it is discontinued and the boys go on to something else. opposition at first base in the person of Fred Henry. Larry Kopf and Tony Boeckel, regulars most of last season, had hard opposition: to face in Jocke’Conlon and Bob Smith. Nemo Liebold, outfielder, ‘was the latest addition to the squad at the Moran- is hopeful that one of the four likely pitching recruits will show enough to win a place as a regular. Koteh 8perry feit the pennant when the president of the league threw out three games because of the team. using too many hig league players, as each team was T|allowed. but two. St. Petersburg was 1 3 awarded the pennant. Hot Springs (Ark.) camp of the Red 2 471 430—1353| The Cincinnati Reds are in training| SO%, Whose players have speat most K. of P. No. 47, Plainville. at Orlando at this time and the Or. |0 the training season to date in Anderson . 104115 lando team expects to play a series| W2tching rainstorms. Manager Frank Phelps .. I i Chance was reported as being dis- Aspinail A E R 2| of exhibition games with them.| e u;':»::,., yad 88 Palmer fermerly pitched for the Pio. Susted witii the Hot.Springs location. Witbar 124 neers of New Britain. He expects to! be sold to the New Orleans team of | Phillics All Bunged Up. the Southern league this summer. | Philadelphia, March 20.—An epi- Palmer recently Lald out for more | demic of minor injuries has hit the money and was offered an additicnal | training camp of the Philadelphia 25 per week by Orlando. Nationals at Leesburg, Fia., reports 4 ~ — from there yesterday said. Mickey Walker Will Risk i Clifford Lee, who was hit on the A A head by a pitched ball in the game Title in Thursday Bout = Newark, March 20.—Mickey Walks against Brooklyn Saturday, is the er, welterweight champion, will take most seriously injured. a mild chance with.his title in a bout here Thursday night with Pete g1 1-atzo, a clever Pennsylvania welter | who beat him once before, Latzo will 1| have to stop Walker or stop a foul 1| blow in order to win the title and 2| the chances are against either of s ! thoge happenings in Walker's home | town. . They are {o fight 12-rounds, to no decision Walker, shaded Latzo in one of their previous bouts and Latzo won | from Mickey in another. Mickey has' eyl InR Kot J1ed.Sox; 0| been like all the others since he won| Mot Springs, Ark., March | his titlesfrom Jack Britton early in|Drawn to the diamond by the warm {the winter. He was going to fight|SUn Which tempered the freezing 250 | them all and take his chances on offi- |/Weather of the morning, the Boston 252 | cial decisions, Instead of which he| Red Sox took a Hard workout. late 7| has been fighting in no-decision ter. | Yesterday, the pitchers eutting looss | ritory and mostly against novices of lCoflflrmt'vl fourth raters. Royington Goodison Witkin . Steod Anderson every player. The Cincinnati squad has the old i Five Straight Games Lost By New spirit, harmony is everywhere. These two essentials, plus real ability, make‘ the club loom up as a strong pennant contender. BASKETBALL SEASON ENDS [sie=” """~ =" AT BIGH SCHOOL SATURDAY o, 5 ot 5 i { and they are not Angels' wings, either. Britain Players—Return Mateh The boxing world is waiting for: Coming Next Week. another “James J."” Something-or- | other. The Middletown Y. M. C. A. timber- busters handed the New Britain asso- ciation team a straight five-game de- feat on the Court strect lanes last night. A return match will be run off in Middletown next week. The score: Middletown Y. M. C, A, Trask ... 91 Rarrett .. Bergman Raymond r. & I. CORBI 289 271 243 289 Stotts . Chapin Caswell Putney .. 106 south Manchester Inter-Class Teams | You may not knot exactly how e Will Play New Britain—Games | you feel or where're you're at. Tomorruw. | But this you know, The High school basketbal season|you're waiting for will come to an end Saturday morn-|The ringing of the bat. ing when the freshmen, juniors andjy . .v not know, senior basketball teams will play ”‘e‘.\buut your job— same three classes of the South Man- |3 o working hard at that— chester High school. This should b"}Bu: this yowd surely a fitting climax to one of the most in- oo o yoay teresting and "“Chcejsi“‘ manons r":; The ringing of the bat. High school has had in a n i d years. The interclass league sen:;n f:n:e:gefi"r:::fi i e, i Aptaon riday, the |y ird be a bearish cat, '{;he interclass league games achod-i,‘;":;‘:‘r’ »‘1';‘1’5“51:‘: uled for yesterday afternoon was post- | Txoe o ‘in e i;“n E;;M poned until tomorrow afternoon. Thfi i ging i i1 wi o junior ”"; "l;’h:fi;’c}f]"f:ifi”,fl’ the| The old-time basehall players are battle to.;c *e m for leadcrsh‘lp “; | wondering if last season or this season I e e eniors are sure of o | W8S or Will ibe their last or whether e L et race by virtue of | they will last out this season as thoy their victory over the freshmen mid- llast out last. 550 yesr ‘e:;n iast ;\}(l::gaz.nly'r}::o;rl’::;; Word has been received here that e s season and In order to pre. | the Montreal, Can,, club is looking for o corgl i and in- Wilcox Simmons .. 07 E 87 93 Fountain s i § 89 Johnson . 93 3 8 86 Dunny .. 5 8 03 465 Bush Not Downhearted. Washington, March 20.—Undis- mayed by the 24-to-12 drubbing handed his charges in their weird exhibition game +with the Boston Braves at Tampa, Fla.,, Saturday, Owen Bush, Washington American League club manager, re-formed his | lines yesterday for an assault on the Brooklyn Dodgers at Clearwater. 466 426 425 New RBritain Y. M. C, A, H. Anderson 76 T4 7 82 81 G. Anderson '§ 87 00 98 97 Walthers .. 7 85 83 80 81 Heinzman . 7 91 a5 86 89 Fresen . ... 6 7 3 75 86 Wilcox BILLY EVANS Wessels Zeigler Redden MeGrath Rush .... None has a keener eye for judging a baseball player than the famous big league umpire and sport writer for NEA Service and The Herald. - —_— Evans is touring the big league 386 421 training camps in the south. He will - tell you how the veterans are round- ing into form and what promise the youngsters are showing. 20 434 Dehim Martin Bruemmer Motor ca horse races, and mo- vies are among the amusements avail- able at the leper colony at Molokai, Hawaiian Islands. (Continued on followjng NEW HAVEN BOUTS 2 : vent a tie for last place they must good experienced pitchers win over the senior mid-year toam.‘w the only team in the league that| fielders and an agent of the club has ritten to friends in this city that any To | baseball players, having the necessary Silverbutg Gets Decision Over Marino -——Young Leonard Also Wins in the Someb;J} i s Always Taking The Joy Out of Life hasn't won a game this season. say that there would be action in both games would be expressing it in flow- ery terms. The standing of the league race to date is as follows: qualifications, will be given a chance to try out with the Canadian club, New Britain will send its usual quota of fight fans to the Villa-Flores bout at Waterbury Saturday night. The go is in the state armory and 34 ;0":‘"" M rounds of boxing are scheduled F‘::s:l:\eh 3 ager Mulligan expects 5,000 fans, Freshmen M G Senior M. Y. ... —— OH WELL LETS NOT CHEW THE FAT QVER IT=--"1T DOESN'T HELP ANY Semi-Final Match. AND THE N THERE.S THE PROHIBITION THING ~ - TAKING AWAY OUR RIGHTS LIKE THAT- - You CANT MAKE ME SoRrE BILL: | HAVE JusT AS MUCH FUN OUT OF LIFe WE FELLOWS ON h A SALARY ARE¥TLE IM GETTING|| oues TuaT GET TAX THING 7 USED o IT IN THE NECK ! DoesN'T 1T 4 (| IT Bike WE'RE THE GOATS! GET Your GOAT ¢ ISN'T IT FIERCE NAW — THIS INCOME Haven, March 20.—Young Silverburg of Ansonia furnished ‘the real (ir‘l.’\' rks on the Nutmeg A. C. hoxin, ard at Music hall, New Ha- ven, last night when he dealt “Spike"” Marino of the Eim City the pasting of his career. After eight hectic rounds Referee McAuliffe awarded New Won. Lost 4 ,1‘ 3ill Brennecke has bought a piece | of mechanism that goes the decision to Silverburg with no horse attached to it. He says it's an| dissension from the fans. s In the semi-final Young Leonard, of Wallingford, had an easy night's work as Soldier Lewis, of New Ha- ven, did not last & whoie round. He rted out like the proverbial million dollars and was clearly out- boxing “the Sheik” but made a sud- | den discovery when he was foolish | enough to try and swap punches the Wallingford slugger. Jte discovered that it was easier sleep than fight and acted ac. cordingly, after Leonard had driven home a couple of hard smashes to the body and jaw. It lasted two minutes and 20 seconds. In the first four-rounder ‘“Red” Toothill of Meriden won the decision over “Babe" Slattery, of New Haven. The other four-rounder was won by Young Monguese over Young Goldie of New Haven. Johnny Mason, of Brldgeport, and Frankie Victola of New Haven, boxed | | oix rounds to a draw decision. The boxing card in various sections of the state for the week should satis- | fy the most greedy boxing fan. Now | that the state armories are open to| ambitious promoters, the various box- | ing moguls of the state are losing no | 4 3 1 time in getting some good cards un-|Paseball league again. There was dér way. New Britain, however, {s|S0Me sort of a league last year, but conspicuous by its absence in the box. | "aseball is hardly the name. . | John P. Quinn, Dosten Red Sox, is preparing for his 234 year in profes- | sional baseball. He is the Red Camp- | 1o bell of the Beantown The young bloods—Tom lawlor, Harry Hodge, Steve Dudak, Lynch, ete, are talking about an industrial with Nap Rucker, old National league | twirler, may become coach at Prince- ton. AND | SEE ANOTHER COLD WAVE 1S ON THE way! WELL BiLL COUNTRY | MUST [ [HEY'RE_NO EaY ! Look AT TH| WORSE THAN BUNCH WE've GOT| 0THERS AND IN WASHINGTON - IN Some . ?/ RESPECTS AW'T THEY LIMLT ¢ TUEYRE A LOT BETTER CHEER UP BILL - THE MONEY || GEE WHIZ THINGS ENGLAND [ | oo PRETTY GooD 1S OWING AND THE COUNTRY USL IT [ 115 THE BEST IN The NEARLY - VES ME WORLD CRAZY | After 'a long lay off, Johnny Kil. | bane is getting ready. He scraps Fu- | gene Criqui at Polo Grounds June 2, | Burman is credited with outpoint- | ing Lyn#h last night, though no de- J cision swas given. The state bowling league got off to a flying start on Mac's alleys in Bris- tol last evening when Plainville clashed with Bristol. New Britain has a team entered in the league man- | aged by Bill Brennecke, who is also secretary of the league, BRAVES PLAY TODAY. Have Pre-gcasoft Battle Slated With the Washington Senafors, PAR THE STYLE THAT IS FAVORED BY THE s g g BEST DRESSED MEN ¥ s B b T s Y e D | Bobby Reimer, who is about as|gage the Washington Senators in the RROW | good a representative of New Britain | opening of the pre-season big league in the squared arena as is in the game | series at the St. Petersburg, Fla, COLLARS now is stabled at the present time in| training camp. Yesterday the club { Hartford and is angling for bouts had a practice game, the team .cap- CLUETT, PEABODY & CO. INC. about the state. Bobby could always tlaned by Hank Gowdy winning over | furnish enfertainment for the price Mickey O'Neil’s outfit by a score of of admission. 110 to 2. -