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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1923, HARDWARE CITY STATE LEAGUERS DEFEAT HARTFORD RIVALS — VICIOUS BATTING BRINGS VICTORIES FOR GIANTS AND YANKS — RICHARDS AND HUNTER PLAYING FOR TITLE TODAY — COLLEGE NINES IN EXHIBITION GAMES — NEW HAVEN IN TIE GAME IN SOUTH — SPORTING EVENTS Two New York Teams Slug Their | WILLIE KAMM, COAST STAR, WILL HELP WHITE SOX|TWENTY BUCKS T0P Way to Overwhelming Victories; g apl R DS ap—— PRI[H@B.MATGH . Y k The Chicago White Sox do not|ny is on the verge of stardom. 4 y 4 2 loom up as a probable pennant win- Few outfielders have greater pros- ’ o] o G G’ants 20 to 2’ an 8 ]1 to 4 ner, yet Kid Gleason ||p|n charge of | pects than Bib Falk. The former | " AR o , wmal'd"mprGG '“Ckm me a club that has much strength and |colleglan can hit, is fast, and is show- | 4 ) 5 hi ’ ‘ X H T————mee=== | will prove mighty troublesome, The | ing improvement in his flflld!n)m l“nllk ; % i 4 31 to Gold mlo - * * Sox are considerably stronger than|ls a dangerous batsman and has the 5 g £ & 3 Meusel 8nd Scott Get Hom Huggm&‘ Pratse& :Ins' year, d ability to become a star if he makes | X During the spring training trip the | the most of his possibilities, i " ) it ers, But Best the Babe New Oatf,e[der club was minus its regular shortstop, Schalk is Wonder { / b by e : n"” “""t" "Vm‘:'u'r::‘l"‘ .z",":‘ Could Do Was to Pol O t‘\ Ernie Johnson, a mighty valuable ball| Ray Schalk will do practically all| ! 9 LA 4 no °"‘°°“";"m" o to the & 4 ou 0 Yvas to Fole Uut e S ) player. A salary dlfference was the|the catching, which means that de-| / N i eiry rates of admiss °’; o ‘°h ’:"7; RN ) reason for his failure to join the | partment of the game cannot be im- f P f % weight rodeo, or reunion of beef, a a Double — Exhibition x White Sox, proved upon Schallk Is a master . ¥ 1 ) ‘t!ae y""k' s’ ball V“'k‘."' May 12. Johnson is a player always in con- | workman back of the plate. The ‘ Py ’{lckets will run T:md ; :o uobor Games. ol [ dition, so that his late reporting | game has produced few better receiv-| J vice versa to '“d l°{' A" .':“';" o " | should not handicap him in the least. | ers. | Y . e 9 Jeas Willard, and Lu i o ML < " ¥ g et p By the opening of the season Johnson Pitching is again the question mark. | § ? e 4 i flag his mitts f“ Young Jack Me- New York, April 7.—New York's Z | should be in top form. 1f Chicago gets the pitching,the club 4 ¢ Auliffe. The average price will he two major league baseball teams went % Willle Kamm, who will play third |is strong enough in all other depart- . . Vi A 4 $6 which, according to Tex Rickard on batting rampages yesterday and ) base for the White Sox, while a re.| ments to be a serious menace. | y ; who certainly knows, is the loweat on sugged thelr way to victories, the | crut, is no experiment, Kamm by| “Red” Faber will again be Glea- | ! / ; s0 great a spectacle since Joe Gans Giants over the Chicago White Sox,| his work in the spring training camp | son's Faber when right is one ; ’ ; 7 ? and Bat Nelson had their first fight 20 to 2, and the Yanks over the at Seguin, Texas, has proves that he | of the toughest pitchers in the Amer- | under his direction at Goldfleld. Tirooklyn Robins, 11 to 4. 9 is a big leaguer. | ican league and Faber by the way is| _ There will be 21,000 seats in the The two home runs were made by : ’ | Infield Rates Hizh usually right. | $ £ bleachers at $1 each. The ringside S Tanks (Ruth made nelther of| By ] Vr | The White Sox infleld of Sheely at| Charley Robertson, Wwho won un- 4 rows will be $20 and the remainder S DUt he g01.4 double and. two | i (=Y & : first, Collips at second, Johnson at|dying fame .last vear by pitching a | g O o , of the scats on the baseball field will BRI Rob. Meussl - and . Everett R ol ; \ short and Kamm at third is a real ! no-hit game against Detrolt, in which Gt ¥ i : ; : be $15. There will be others in the Bcott were the long distance polers. My big league combination. Collins is in| not a single player reached first base, | . . sy ) ; stands at $2, $3, $5, $7 and $10. The Yanks now have won four and| fine shape, although he has done but!only recently signed a contract. | i Willlam Muldoon, chairman of the lost two in their serles with Brookiyn o little sprlr;g work. Age does not seem | Robertson has been 2 holdout all| boxing commission, is the author ot and the Giants have taken five to n\v‘ 3 to slow him up. & Iuprlng. A : the dollar-price, He long since held Sox four. | s | The outfield is better fortified than; Fine Corps of Youngsters s J forth on behalf of the regular gal- | it may seem on paper. The veternn} In Leverette, Robertson, Mack, Ted leryite of the small fight clubs whose Phillies Are Home Harry Hooper, one of the cleverest and Homer Blankenship, Davenport LEFT TO RIGHT, WILLIE KAMM, MANAGER GLEASON dollar is a large item of money. Philadelphia, April 7.—~Local base- . outfielders in the history of the sport, | and Duff, Kid Gleason has the most| i ) ¥ ey urn in playing with Sioux City. He is mak-| ball fans will have their first oppor- will again take care of right field.| promising young staff in either major| ::o\r':‘;?: :’"3,‘0 &vl:t}?r]l]c: t‘he ;r:!pect, | r“gy“ :lrong bid for a i'og‘"ar outfield BR]TISH BOXER wsEs tunity today to get a line on 1923 3 | Hooper is still a great ball player. league. However, it is some task to| of the Chlc::ga club would be greatly | berth. 3 teams of the Philadelphia National N | In center field will be Johnny Mos- | ask a young staff, with only a year of | |\ 4 Kid Gleason may not win a pen- and American league clubs when they| § til, one of the most improved ball|big league experience, to pitch a club 0["”‘0 Fesuinine player has shown | nant with his White Sox, but.it's a Jimmy Cooney Hands Tommny Noble meet at Shibe park in the first of a| § 3 players in the American League, to a pennant. to greater advantage than Outfielder | cinch he will cause a lot of anguish three game post-season series. The 4 % | With a world of natural ability, Mos- If the White Sox had a high-class| o * 1o vear 13lsh was the big|[to every other manager In the Amer-|. Severe Lacing in Their Match At Phillies arrived home yesterday and i til under the direction of Kid Gleason | southpaw on the pitching staff, a| n‘oxse’ of‘ the \Vc!te‘rn League while|ican league. 8 Holyok yoke. the Athletics were due today. o | Reds Start Series . 3 | o e - f The signing of Bancroft sort of cuts e " | GLEASON PREDICTS SOX WILL ‘ | down Maguire's chances for a regular 1 . of practice on the home Jot the Cin S p ea k in g welght champlon, in the American | berth with the big boys. SRR e FINISH IN FOURTH OR BETTER oy e ey Indianapolis today to pi: fes i | is bothered with a sore arm which | ’nglishman’s mouth in the first roun . e it | o f S p or t S with a wicked left smash and closing three games with the American asso- may keep him out of the game for| W , ciation team. This will be the last i | several weeks. He's never right any-| Noble's left eye with a crashing left training trip of the scason for the g Manager Kid Gleason of the Chica-[action. As one former star player put | esoasoemo vemomsomsy | Way until real hot weather comes. hook in the same session started the Reds. » go White Sox is the first big league |1t in praising Kamm, you are sur- 5 5 | ‘lnshman off on his victorlous jour- Exhibition Baseball 3 leader to make a prediction for 1923.|prised any time he fails to come up | Evening winter it's spring training ' Martin, his battery mate, failed to| ey and from that time to the finish At Mm‘,‘,‘ml G;m B Y ’ » | Gleason is positive that the White|with a ground ball.” that helps a high jumper. | make the southern trip because of a he never nll?“’ed Noble an opportun- Toronto International - g 5 S_ox will not finish worse than fourth. “However, it is hit pitching staff 8 T A | sore arm. ity to get within hailing distance of Cleveland Americans 3t 3 A P Kid isn't claiming any pennant, mere- |that causes Gleason to enthuse most. Henry LaFleur, pitcher for the la decision. Lynch. Taylo 4 Hill: Smit i = ly insists that the Sox will finish in the | Gleason takes much credit in the de- | Lewis High school in Southington last| poth of these boys have received| The ring generalship and experience gL e DL Blih, Cove it first division, fourth or better. veloping of the present Sox staff first | year, left vesterday for Philadelphia, | pig league offers, but their fragile|Of the English boxer saved him from [isan and Myats, Gieason didn’t make such a predic- |adding that Ray Schalk made the ]‘where he is to get a tryout “‘"h\wings may spoll their chances R,-m.‘a probable knocl;fimt, especially in the tion until he was reasonably certain boys. | Conniec Mack. | graduation in June. closing rounds. The tenth was-a very s o o rohoe HARVEY HENDRICKS that Eddie Collins would again cap-| Leverette, who went so well last | [® by |stormy session for Noble and when Ho:;f:r’] Na o“i:.‘” 1: 1;1 2 The New York Americans have tain and play second base for his|year, should be an even better man He is a left hander and one of the| The Rev, Charles It Carter of Hart. | the bell rang, he was practically out H D ich, M. D , picked up a mighty fine outfielding |team. ¢ this year with a year's experience to | pest seen round here in a long time. | ford is what might be called a ‘“reg- | O" Nis feet, so Intense had been the 2 foirritand . umovich, | o pect in Harvey Hendricks. The| “Without Collins there is no telling back him up. —_— ular” clergyman. DBack in 1877 he|C0Oney attack in that frame. Noble B st Rleroly Good"hig fellow hits left handed and has|What might happen to us this year,”| Robertson, who has much stuff, BVAL HA\BH e 55 Aot retainsd on| was Yal("s)ntarApitchr;r and twlrle;‘“'“ rocked from one corner of the win and Griffith. | been one of the batting sensations of |8ays Gleason, *His absence from the (should also show improvement. The thPIAlnhlfl{.(‘s;‘ ‘rost'eru O o Do | the Blue toam to a B0 victors oo | ring to the other with booming rihts | the spring training at New Orleans. | lineup would make a big hole in our no-hit game which Robertson pitched reat Halh to 801;1? };1 h ;,:rnfle. ¥ :Harvard. 1 tha antive m"; lhnln ,:nmi left and although he tried to fight % Richatond, Va - €| }uggins regards him as a great hitter. | infield that couldn't be filled by any against Detroit last season in which !5 b B! Rl U e 18 et lio\: AraldlIe Mt Kad |,5lxlka he was handicapped by his Philadelphia Amer | Hendricks was secured by the other second baseman in the Ameri-|not a player reached first base, han- | Waldo Hull of Berlin is trving: out 27 batters faced hlm: | damaged optic and Cooney's ability for eatcher with the Rensselaer Poly & to. pnetraty h'lge_fe:“_‘_ "‘(c)r;r:eo:dj“cv;lill'zi'xl 'lbnvd. eruég;' Dod- (VARRARK srom Bieiiason jpns BGueb ?anll'::x"x:.the best catcher in El!heriz;xc;:l?:,dstr:::b::t;zn&flt g:t t::‘;‘::; % league, While the youngster has 7 4 g He was one of the first curve pitch- 4 s A ers in the country. { TOMMERS MAKES CHAXNGES son, Stickrat and Wells. shown great promise at the bat, his major league in Schalk. I have the|everywhere expected hig things from | nine. fielding is still very crude, and he has | best second sacker of all times in Col- | him. Incidentally, it is said that his At Dawson Springs, Ky.: ¥ "much to learn in that department of |lins. I have the most effective pitch- remarkable feat slightly increased the Paul Escholz of Hartford is work- | Yale Coach Plcks Toam to O, R Boston Americans . | play before being ready for a regular €r in the league in Faber. In addi-|size of his hat, which didn't help his{ing for an infleld berth with the PROFS [N TI G M | 2 " pen Louisville A, A. . berth, tion to that all-star trio I have many |work any. . varsity. | E A E son Against Providence — New Haven, April 7.—Head Coach Fullerton and Walters, Koob; Cui-| other capable performers. In addition, Gleason looks for great - i work fsom the Blankenship boys this| Tpe above named proved a star| Bernie Tomers made severa] changes lop and Meyers, Brottem. ¥ “l am sure Kamm will greatly " S NEW BRITAIN BOWLERS IN strengthen our infield. Scouts who | year. Ted hes already arrived and o, the basketball team, (houghj:‘"“" Haven Nine in Fastern League in the Yale baseball line-up at yester- should know tell me he is one of the his brother by many is regarded as|gny 5 !reshman: S | Battles 11 Innings With Virginia day's practice for today's opening At Annapolis: St. John's Academy 8 Foransm 4. | YIGTORY OYER TRAYELERS best inflelders they have ever seen in|even a better prospect. | | home run game here with Providence At Lexington, Ky.: r. h e Good news for the Eastern League! League Club. | College. He put Cosgrove at third University of Kentucky ,... 4 4 8§/ . 0 g e . S 0. fi | d Pitcher Hickey in right field. X GELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS Miss Davidso Wins Title 1| ¢lussers the Soringiond fort feld . Wilson, N. C., April 7.—New ;:l:md w‘l‘lle;e u:ed)m the box. Holyoke, April 6.—Jimmy Cooney punched his way to a clean-cut victory Notre Dame :.o0o0 2 4 3|Take Two Out of Three From State fence has been moved in a couple of | 3 Haven's FEastern League club and “The Yale team is in much better E. Vanarsdale and Pr‘l\.fl.fle: Magen- | i \¢ feet. Leaguers—Whalen Is High Man For Fancy Divers’ Honor | tee Ll | Wilson of the Virginia League play- | condition now than it was at this time enry and Curtin, At Lexington, Va., Washington and for Evening With 24. McGraw 50 and Jennings 51 Both Ob-| New York, April 7.—Miss Loulse| niiping from Hartford convinces us | €d an 11 inning, 10 to 10 tic here yes- | last season,” Tommers sald last night. i Davidson of the People's Palace WOn|¢y.i the Senators will cause any ex- | terday afternoon. The Profs outhit the | With the exception of Captain Eddy Lee 5, Cornell 3. t At Atlanta, Georgla 1, Dartmouth| Tpe New Britain State league bowl.| Serve Natal Day Anniversarj— |the A. A. U. metropolitan fancy diving | citement in the circuit. | Southerners/“18 to 7, but wildness of | all tirte players are fit and all we need 0, (11 inninugs). |ers went over to Hartford last night Have Long Been Friends. championship for women last night i 4 rookie pitchers figured heavily in the | is satisfactory weather to round out a At. Washington, Vermont 3, Cath-|and proved to the Travelers that % ' at the swimming meet held .at the| weiss is talking through Nis hat|Scoring by Wilson players. Sam Hy-|good team. Last spring when we re- olic U. 2. they are their masters anywhere, New New York, April 7.—Manager John | People’s Palace, Jersey City. Miss| when he saye there's a chance that | man of Hartford showed fine form ! turned from the south we had only Britain repeated its victory.of Mon-| McGraw of the Giants and his first as. | Davidson won with little opposition, | Chick Gagnon may appear in a an‘durlpg the ume‘ he worked on the one twirler in shape. Now we have | day night and took two out of three| sistant Hughie Jennings, formerly 8coring 114.45 points, to 85.32 for Haven uniform. Reports from tmiu-;mmnd fl;rhtlhfuhas‘:tf? M'M:"l?::; 1’”}:&: four in good c;n;flu;n‘ Th}" team ng o artin, Osborn and rigl looked very good in the south. BOXER’S ARM ]NJURED |games last night, dropping the first| manager of the Detroit Tigers cele-|Miss Muriel Watson, a clubmate. Miss | jng camp are that the cx-Holy Cross- | ¢ |but then getting warmed nup and|brated their birthdays yesterday at|Watson was the only other contender|er is practically placed with Wash-| Was a feature. Score by innings: | “Ross and Pond will pitch against hnppxng away with the other two.| Memphis, Tenn., en route home with |for the title, as Miss Eva Johnson of | ington. | R. H. E.|Providence college today and Hickey | " X | e - v i N' —— | New Haven . 02002312000—10 18 0| will pl ight fleld. Bill Mall: will FI Johnson Claims that He W Whalen of Hartford was high man,|the club which hds been training in|the New York Swimming association | New will play right field. ory i ‘m'\“_“h a string of 324, while New Brit- | the south. withdrew after her first dive. The Freddie Maguire, former Holy Cross | Wilson ..... 00025010200—10 % 2|catch, Cosgrove will play third, Through Bout With Lohman With |ain’s best was Anderson with #18.| MecGraw, acknowledged one of the|conditions of the event called for|second baseman is likely to be| New Haven, Hyman, Drocher, Bar- | Hawks short, Kelly second, Oed cen- The scores: greatest baseball managers of all time | four compulsory dives from a ten|farmed out by the Giants to eltherlrigan. Berry and Witherow, RBerger; | terfield, O'Hearn first base and Disi- Damaged Wing. New Britain. is 50 years old and Jennings will be|foot board and four optienal dives. Waterbury or New Haven. Hearn, Qiunn and Head, Morn, bour left field." 108 103-- 301} 51 tomorrow. McGraw was born at| 5 ! Bt —— Detroit, April 7.—Floyd Johnson, | Foote < £ Towa heavyweight fought Joe Lohman | Brenneck ..- 96— 293 | Truxton, N. Y., in 1873 and Hughie at| a3 i e ‘; . . . . SEFoleilo at Grand Raplis, Thuradey Lofered ... N e A S The two tave been snssciated ot 1Ne Chairman of The House Committee night with an injured right arm, he |Frish ft| declared here yesterday when he stop- | Anderson . ... 3 318| and on for years at St. Bonvaventure's | — colleg> near Olean, N. Y, and later| ped over while en route to the east,| e % | With the BRItimare Orsies ’ . g to sl f local tch. John- | 76 vi t 3 | 5 g son agreed with the Grand Raplds| Travelers Insurance, Hariford. | — , AFTER YOUVE SPENT AND You POSE FOR THE - AND You SPLASH ‘AROUND newspaper writer's opinion that his|Ambach ..... 93 97 =31/ Princeton Has Live Tlgel‘ | THE WINTER MONTHS PHOTOGRAPHER SO YoU CAN IN THE WARM TURQUOISE bout with Lohman should be called | Whalen 3 93 i § For Football T M t DOING YOUR WORK ON SHoW THE PICTURES To YouR SEA a draw. Lohman’s holding, Johnson |Gildea . 98 or Foothall 1eam Masco A TROPICAL ISLE declared, made the fight a one man | Wilson te1) Princeton, N, J, Aprll 7.—=Next MR. CUGNET 316 fall's Princeton football team will have [ Tawe Tuis F TAKE THIS affair. Ladish 7. The injury to the Iowan's arm was|Bryant . . 5 €h)a real live tiger for a mascot, J. F. SE MR. 5 S { THIS wiLL MAKe's not serious but proved a handicap, he | ——- Howard of Haverhill, Mass, has sent CUGNET it ::wo‘js" MR-CUGN:T' stated. It was received in training 509 —1465 | his son, Albert, a cablegram from In- the day before the bout. i dia stating that he had procured the TAKE TrHIS PICTURE Johnson has signed to meet Larry | Joi ils rer |tiger he had promised the Nassau Joie Ray Fails to Lower [Frabi i i R Willlams here April 30. | . . < o | His Own Record for Mile roward was a regular guard on | Buffalo, April 7.—Joie Ray, Tllinois Princeton’s championship eleven of RIGHARDS ' HUNTER | A. C., failed last night to lower his 1922. Mr. Howard was able to sce o {own record for the mile in a handi:|the Orange and Black clinch the foot- f cap race at the 106th Armory. Itay,|ball title for the Big Three just be- ’ Moo starting from scratch, ran third to fore his departure on a hunting trip These Two Tennis Stars Meet Today| .. ce Bertsch, 174th regiment, and to India. At the time he promised to Decide Which Shall Wear In- G. Goerse, Buffalo Central Y. M. C. the team a live mascot. He was able A. Ray's time was 4:19 flat, which|to secure one rnear Columbo, in the| door Crown This Year, 18 a new record for the armory course,| Malay peninsula. Mr, Howard will| |return with the animal some time in New York, April T.—Vincent Rich- gy & 2 on ards, ranked third In the national ten. Pittshurgh Pays $30,000 o [the carlv summer. nis standing and Francis T. Hunter For Boehler, a Pitcher . N the defending champion will meet on 4 ’Sp"ngfield Wms Q“eer = AND You SIT CN CORAL ROCKS IF AFTER A_LL 'fl_fis‘l’- WHEN o Tulsa, Okila., April T.~It was an- " ' the board floor courts of the Seventh =% vesterday that the Pittsburgh Meet From Wesleynn Men AND FISH FoR DEEP SeA MISS LIBERTY COMES IN VIEW o y (4 ;::"';‘:“:_;;"‘“fi g :’:lfinz‘; Pirates paid $30,000 for Georgs Boeh-| _ Springfeid. April 7.—Springfeld MeNSTERS IT STILL 1S - OH-H- BOY! IR vxihis ctown thil year. ler, last year's leading pitcher of the| college won the mass swimming meet GR-R-R-AND A Western league, Boehler virtually recently held between the local col- A N ND 'l. pitcher the Tulsa ciub to the 1922|lege and Weslevan, each college us- ' GLOR-R-RI0VUS FEELIN pennant. Boehler trained with the Ing its own pool. Members of the freshman, sophomore and junior Pirates this spring. The Pirates gave ”S,TER”ARS |the local club a check for the pur-|classes of each college swam the 40 chased price. | yard dash and plunged for distance. S ——, | Points were given in the dash on the 1” SPoRT | REN AFER POLY SCHEDULE. | basis of time. Points were given in { the plunge on the basis of one point | The baseball schedule of Rensso- |1aer Polytechnic institute varsity nine, | fOF cach foot made. The points were tabulated by each college and the Ten Years Ago. which opens its season Saturday, fol- On April 7, 1913, Champion John- | lows: averages taken as the final score. ny Kilbane “boxed” two women for April 14, St. Stephen's at Troy. Springfield finished with an average benefit of flood sufferers of Ohio, at| April 21, Stevens at Troy. of 72 and Wesleyan with 66.7. Wes. Venice, Cal. Johnny Dundee was on| April 27, Boston College at Boston.|/eyan had 265 men competing against same card. | April 28, Worcester Poly at Wor-|179 for Springficld. Springfield’s point cester. total was 12,894.5. Wesleyan's total Twenty-five Years Ago, | May 5, Fordham at New York. was 17,690, On April 7, 1508, Ernest Roeber| May 12, Springfield at Troy. The novel meet was spread over a and Ismail Yousouf, the Terrible| May 19, Clarkson at Troy. period of several weeks, the competi- Turk, matched in wrestling contest! May 26, Middlebury at Troy. tors being marked on their events ar| a side at New York for date| June 2, Open. times when it was convenient for | June 16, Alumni at Troy. them to swim.

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