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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1923, T s e BT NEW BRITAIN BOWLERS SLIPPING IN RACE FOR STATE TITLE — LANDIS HITS HARD AT BASEBALL POOLS—COBB FINES AND SUSPENDS PITCH- ER FRANCIS — OLD ZRYSZKO AND LEWIS GRAPPLE AGAIN TONIGHT — DONIE BUSH CHASED FROM GAME AS IS CATCHER RUEL—SPORT NOTES = —_— — EACHNEWYORK TEAMHAS = SPITBALL PITCHERS FAST PASSING ' Baseball Pools Are Denounced WON 22 OUT OF 30 GAMES; | ‘ by Judge Landis as Among Big YANKS HAVE ROCKY PATHS iy Swindles of The Present A Their Future Seems Uncertain, But Giants B v . RUPPERT WILL BUY | Bie Mosul of Nationat Spor Would Seem to Have Ensier Going —White [Sagiliors ( 0 A CONTROL OF YANKS | oinom on i cambi Sox Humbled 5 to 0 While Ty Cobb Defelui ‘ U w O _ in Springfield Address. ; - ! . Agrees to Purchase Huston's : . . . F h 3 The Onrushing Athletics—Washington Head- . : g i ] | % 4 ey b o sh N l 2oooow Springfeld, May ~—Judge Kent . F D t .t, Pla . F. t D. . | e " o !N" my s ! y saw Mountain Landls, arbiter of th | 3 2 ¢ baseball world and one of the moi mg ror vetroit's cé In rirs vision. { 3 / ¢ [ [ pieturesque figures the national pas o 4 ; New York, May Colonel Jacon [ time has ever known, figurativel New York, May 22.—What a red as decidedly improbable ! . : / Ruppert, president of the New York | *°pped (o the plate at the 14th ar when the 16 n{ujor leagne buneml. teams wend : clh.,i’r l:v..bl. : ¥l Yankees, has acquired the half inter. 2‘«“".".‘;’2"'.' ‘r:r the ll ublicity Club ¢ rth from their training camps less than two months ago wyu‘ g < J @t of hin partner, Colonel T, L, Huse | aq a justy e ‘:-hl’n‘l-"::ldel]‘:t;’ no Y a8 i ) , L. Hus: | . > } N A ton, and wiil becoms sole owner on | whieh he characterized as one of th an unquestionable fact today—each of the two New York teams : e 1 Y it June 1 of the Ameriear league ham- | groatast swindles of the age. { 3 R plons and thelr great stadium in the | ™ gy he called attention l: the fac has won 22 and lost 8 games and is leading its circuit with a 3 ; mark of 73 | : ) A Bronx, the largest Laseball park In|inat the baseball pool is not a part ¢ e | the country, organized baseball, and has no cor’ The Giants have lived up to expectations and the Yanks| 4 haven't; the American leaguers have lived up to their potentiali- . § sifht by the Tenes eoieoets. i & Heclpd v LTk LThe ool 18 soys e . joint statement in which they declared o? :' l":: c:’l‘h:oru:d:n:l L‘;“,‘“':;::;l: ties., From their records the Guu):ts urhe likely to continue their ; v present pace though it is true the schedule has favored them 4 : negotiations for the sale of Huston's| gy, pageball pool operator does ne where it hasn't the Yanks, But about the Yanks' future it is| v e A et harcner broken oft last | caro who wins or who loses. Fry less useful to predict. o : b [Fed to completion. Colonel Flunton |QUeRtIs: as Judge Landis explaines Bad weather forced postponement | =——— e e [will remain as a director of the club, | 'N® team that loses most consistent of the renewal of the Giants-Card- |1t was announced, hut retains no fi-| MAY often lead In runs which dete! inals ies yesterday Pittaburgh ’ 5 | naneial interest whatever, mines the standing of the pool wh gained by taking advantage of the A ) - | *“The deal has gone through de- M;o Nsclkred thees poole are. tail mild Quakers of Philadelphia, 5 to 3. . G 5 finitely this time,” Colone ort « 5 0 | The Yanks kept up their winning How Tbey l"'e up ! sld In awplitring the fovma tinee. | millions out of the pockets of the peq streak, trampling Chicago 5 to 0. It - . [ment. ““There 18 no chance of a hitch, | P/ and as an example said that K The papers have all been signed and had been informed by those in a pos |only a few technicalities such as stock | tion to kinow that in Albany, for e: was the ecighth consecutive vietory ’-" Fo r L > for the leagiio chamos. U eagues The last American League spitball hurlers. At the left is Quinn of Boston; in the w per cen-| ample, $60,000 a week is being 1) transfers, remain to be disposed of. Veaten 15 tashbail poals, Detroit reversed the order for the : . : : Fhiladelphin Athletics through the | ter, Shocker of St. Louis; lower center, Faber of Chicago and Coveleskie, Cleveland. These detalls will be completed by timelin®ss of hitting by Ty Cobb, & = | g |June 1, when I wlil take actual pos- Calls Pools a Swindle | Jadi L was (hs first o for the National League (By Billy Evans). rare five pitchers who still dabble | will have passed out. Possibly a few | session. According to Judge Landis, no mg Atheltics in the last seven starts. prs The day of the spitball pitcher fs With the spitter. They are Faber of | who ue the spitter more as a threat, | “Colonel Huston and I had no dif-|ture man puts money In a baseba 8t. Louls resumed its losing ways Yesterday's Games ” Jiks B | Chicago, Shocker of St. Louis, Cov-| may last a bit longer. | flculty coming to an agreemenr, de. | Pool. If he does, the judge sald, he in a game with Washington, 3 to| Pittshurgh 4 Philadelphia . £A85 pAmIEE: eleskie of Cleveland, Quinn of Bos-| Coveleskle, BiIl Doak and Grimes |8pite the fact that we fafled to get to- | half baked, adding that dabbing in 2, and the Senators are heading for| Only one game played. Tt won't be very long before that|4on and Russell of Washington. use the spitball almost exclusively, |gether the first.of the vear. As a|pool Is not a gamble but a swindl the Tygers' lair in the first division. | e | species of pitching will have entirely| That the spitball is still an effec- On the other hand, Shocker and |matter of fact, we could have closed | According to the chief of the baseba | Standiag of the Clubs | passed out of the deal three months ago but [ want- | world, pool operators are popular | | | AMERICAN LEAGUE the major leagues. tive delivery as far as the American Faher use it more as a threat. | k ;B p.c.| How many years before the spit-| League goes is proved by the fact Shocker is a wonder at mixing them ed the Colonel to stick until we opened | supposed to pay 5 I:N’ cent of tt ———— New Yorg ....0000 38 8 783 | ball becomes merely a memory? that three of the first eight pitchers up, while FFaber has a fine side-arm |the new stadium, in w'}']lch he was as to!fl recelpts in ;grlzfi:. Instead the | Pittsburgh J 16 13 ‘sho| Well that is purely a matter of in point of effectiveness last season fast ball and a mighty good curve. | vitally Interested as I. | pay from 10 to 15 per cent and tl 17 Detrqt Wins, st. Louis .. 14 543 opinion, and opinion differs widely on| were spitball pitchers, Faber, Shock-| He resorts to the spitter in a pinch | Involves Blg Sums, | swindilers get the rest. o | er and Coveleskie. i‘aber led the| more than at any other time, The Colonels refused to divulge fi-| Baseball, continued Judge Landis, Detroit, Mich,, May 22.—A battery | cy, o, 15 14 517/ all things pertaining to baseball. | of pinch hitters took victory —from | cin.innafi’ edy 16 4"; I think is is fairly conservative to| league in point of effectiveness as to It is questionablo if any delivery |nancial detalls of the deai, which | an institution. It is operated as an i1 the grasp of Philadclphia and gave nmok"_'" b 13 l; '4;n | say that-within six years the spitball earned runs. originated by the pitchers has caused ranks among the biggest in dlamond | stitution and maintained on the hi~ Detrolt a 5 to 4 victory yesterday. |pgogon” """ "12 13 444/ delivery will have become very much In the National League are Bur-| so much agitation as the spitball, |history, but it was reliably estimated | plane of integrity and fair play by Philudelphin, ‘Phllflr‘lel‘y{};!;l 4 4 1: ':.g‘xvuufi. leigh Grimes of Brooklyn, Bill Doak Arguments for and against it have |that Colonel Huston received from | particlpants. Because it is an insti Matt v S 2 ____' *?% " Just at present there are only of St. Louis, Dana Fillingim of Bos- constantly been offered since its in- $1,600,000 to $2,000,000 for his ln(tr-itlan of which pools are not a par( Hale, : GAmes Today. |about nine pitchers of any promi-|ton and Clarence Mitchel of Phila- treduction. |ests. Experts base this flgure on the| Judge Landis declared that thelr e {":":;'fi“" 55 ¢ St. Louis at New York. nence who have the right to con-|delphia. The first three named are Being a freak delivery it caused |approximate valuation of from $3,- | tinued operation could not affect s 5 Cincinnati at Brooklyn. tinue the use of the spitter. | the only pitchers who use the moist the brainy pitchers to delve dedper | 000,000 to $4,000,000, placed “PO‘;‘ the | ganized baseball or hurt it, but si Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, When the spitball delivery was' dellvery to any great extent. Mitchell for trick stuff. As a matter of fact, | Yankee club and its ; nrewl stadlum, | those who are conducting pools Chicago st Boston % ellminated from the game, certain is a left-handed spitter, and 1is the spitter is indirectly responstbie (Which alone was estimatel to hfl“‘lnpernung a swindle, he said it Y Gispensation was given pitchers who worked only rarely, heing used in for every hit of trick pitching that fcost $2,500,000. up to the people to prevent | depended on its use. These pitchers the outfleld, at first base or pinch| has crept into the game. * swindle and by giving such matt Set | the widest publicity, to educate Romuell, p. i | A . | | merican Lea, ue were made immune from the ruling, Litter more than pitcher. | There is no denying the effective- | ., g ness of the spitball when properlyiTlade School Team | public to its menace. N ‘J" ¢ 2 and were given permission to con- Cause of Trick Pitching. $ b’ 1L e : Yesterday's Results, | tinue the use of the delivery whils| Thus in reality, there are only controlled, the most difficult feature For Game in Torrington “The mepnash alinsiest, miost ol scienceless and crookedes nterpr Detroit, ab, Detroit i Philadelphia 4. they remained in the majors. That| eight pitchers in the two major of the delivery. | Tass New York 5, Chicago | was only fair, [leagues who still employ the spitball. Tts complete passing, however, NCW Britain Trade school baseball| ), "s¢ i5 the baseball pool, beca St. Louis 2, Washington 3. Few Spitballers Remain! | Most of these pitchers are veterans will meet with the approval of every rington tomorrow. A fast game is ex- it trades on boys &and the unwar | In the American ILeague there| and inside of six years most of them | major league batsman. | pected when thP-v stack up against thundered the Judge. “Compured % TR g 7 o % | a baseball pool, house burglary i. The Standing. R 3T o A S " |the High school nine of Connecticut's | Sunday school operation.” w. L. ¥ AT T | 4 i " LADY BOWLERS ACTIVE LOSE THREE STRAIGHT 3w P emni b ™ Lee, Phils fl‘ Jow V. q " A TP s YESTERYEARS - ‘ their opponents two to one. They Van Gilder, Browns 2! 0fCleveland . . 14 State Leaguers From Hardware City " ’ |have also shown speed in baserunning Soia Jtoi Teans | 9| Detroit 8 15 ¢ Universal Five Take a Couple of i 0 DU b 516 Q, | Washington . 5 g 4 " i ¢ = 8t Lauz 5 2 }; :;u Games While the South Enders Are | IN L ‘PORT | Sent Home Without Look-in By ‘,:{:,dp :rllllh::eelge:heeve’:‘;r;r‘\fic;: b;tdzs :‘\k:mnma gh(lu ams, rowns . | Chicago . 17 370 | Making Clean Swee) Hartford Bowlers. | probable that Kania will toe the rub- b . ber for the locals and when this lad,g‘;:(}:nY;;l‘{l: . 3 1 | Boston . 16 .338 Year Ago *Batted for Pillette In $th. In the Ladles' City league matches Within two weeks fro The Charter Oaks of Hartford |is right he need not doff his hat to o - v - % m time she 3 iEY Shaslas tor qucanaw in s : Games Today [1ast night the Universal Five took |paq established a record for 400 anis [hahded the New Britain State league lany school pitcher In the country. Mann, Cards . tBatted for Cole in oth. New York at Chicago. [two from the Machine company while | yfice Helen Wainwright set a new |bowlers three nice wallops in their |Miller will again don the mask and BtUnstl e $Ran for Manfon. in 9th. . Philadelphia gt Detroit, |the South Iinders took three stralght|.ecord for the distance at New York. | championship aspirations last night to | mitt for the locals and the revised la- e Raieihe, o 100 100 200—¢| Boston at Clqveland, from the East Inders. The scores: |ifar time was 5 minutes, 40 4-5 sec. |the accompaniment of the following |fleld will be Bulmahn first, Capt. An- All Makes Cars Detroit i 000 000 014—5 | . ¢ ; e k y 8RS ikowskl thi £ ashington at 8t. Louis. LADIES' CITY LEAGUE. onds. |ehant: derson second, Kulikowski third and | Eric Anderson short. The outfield wiit| REPAIRED and Two base hit Tauser, Welch, Miller; sacrifice, Miller, Cobb; double plays, Hale | P ey e 8 Years / 3 \ oM S0 Gaines ... o 311 |be picked from Conlon, Herold, Nel- OVERHAULED to Dykes to Hauser; Pillette, Haney to it New Britain Machine. | - Be, Hms 1o Bue net | International League |&. ogren .\ aliil | Lee Fohl began his carcer as man- |fen e 204 | gon and Vettorello, A Koerber H ager of a major league club, taking Bartholomy - : 34 iiiaddy Cadillacs a Specialty hase, elphia 3, Detroit 8; base on| L balls, off Hasty 3, off Plllette 3; struck out, | 2 y E. Linn . 7 8 T |ove eV . {Oreint ... . 07— 301 o - 1 by Hasty 3, by Pillette 3; hits, off Hasty 10 4 Yesterday’s Games J. Eggert . e ! oulr tr}-.o (;::\;!;I.,‘.lwxn;i',l:;s. He re e 108— 320 MAY SEND U. 8. TEAM AUTHORIZED NASH | ,,; H _; l;‘,lTl,n(,',.' :,,: Rx,,,},m;,l B ,,,flm, m-| No games played rain, M. Sullivan ARG LRIy s R0 | —= =—=| (Cleveland, May 22,—Plans for send- SERVICE STATION | ning, ol ette n nninge, off Cole 1 30 Years Ago 537 511 5311569 : " N in 1 inning; winning pitcher, Cole; losing 3 3 & y & ing an American soccer team to the pitcher, Hasty; umpires, Rowland, Morlar- | e S Universal McKean of Cleveland accepted 16| New Britain, Olympic Games and enlargement of | ty and Hildebrand; time, 1:44, | 4 L B M, Sanderson .. y . g‘glthan(‘(‘fl at short in game with Chl- | Frisk . coeeee 96101 the National challenge cup series will - | Rochester .... 20 L. campbell ..... 7 78 240 [cago at Chicago. ‘;'I"ffir‘;m be considered by the U. 8. Football ° ° Ora 1 Association which governs soccer, t Yankees 5, White Sox 0. | Baltimore . . 10 .655 | M. Gritzmacher 2 okt Chicago, Ill., May 22.—Waite Hoyt | Buffalo ...... it i | Min, Gritzmacher ... 7 ! 34 Years Ago =gn,..p By 0 o pitched In fine form yesterday and | Toronto ... 3 )| He Jackson L. 3 3 Louigville Colonels started losing |Brepnecke .. . 9 ¢ | meeting today in annual convention. GARAGE | 2 i y go | Streak that lasted until June 22 and |*" S ¥ o 2T 2| Delegates from every state in the 818% CHURCH ST. Tel. 13% New York shut out Chicago, 5 to 0. Reading ... 12 3 \ I Thurston pitched a good game for | Jersey City . 12 K | South Ends. extended through 26 straight games. 505--1477 | union are in attendance. the local club, but his support was Newark ... 10 B ., Larson . 8 — '~ " |4, Loomis . 81 6 | ragged. The visitors scored their Syracuse ... 7 259 |\ H i J Meyen . 95 ) runs bunching thelr hits. | ' Lynch 7 2 0 fli Sy AR g : There’s At Least One In Every Office i Newark at Reading. - PR e < e SN R ) Tonahs Gitv 331 RECULLY wmD RinG THE |7 AND AFTER THE #I E:;L‘:‘n""fl ;"“";:‘::7“ g M. BI b S L:fil‘f:«"‘é‘i:fié% L:. SHRUB D:;gaeuw:u‘r&'& 3 WAGAEA\DS.H w:_‘,:\'rv-qse :gu;:‘i ¢ M. ankenburg . - Syracuse at Rochester. Q. BOCKSE sonrirs 1— 4 You BouGHT FROM A ORI H:vE f"%?rus B%OJDELEFUQLF“ S | Stetia .. t 3 3 FAMOLS NURSERY GAZED OUT A DRIED TwiGS | Dummy i TwE WTTLE mMoun D Eastern League | Lummy .. - J - 2 ( OF LEAVES AND sty 3 STRAW THAT MARIK Yesterday's Games THEe SACRED SPOT No games played rain. B Blue 1b, . Veach, If. Hellmann, tf. . Pratt, 3b, Cutshaw, 2b. Woodall, c. Pillette, p. . Cole, p. *Manush . xFothergill . zBassler . tManion ... $Kerr .ou.l A ssme 1 lomurmcvesicnaans leoccomuun 0 1 0 [ OO — 2 r. 0 1 1 0 B -4 ) e ) 0 geott, ss, . . Hoyt, p. .. g0 w-uuw.z_ s LS 39 Chicago. ab. . . e - S x : The Standir ‘ 5 *Etrunk e W L ‘C.| Philadelphia, May 22.—Pittsburgh QUL ST D oEatiatd - 687 | 450k the opening game of the series Eheely. 1b. . 0| pringfleld . [ from Philadelphia yesterday, 5 to 3. Mostil, ef, ... i) | Woraeatar .. : | Morrison opposed Behan and both Sy Ih Oy > 1 .0 §| New Havsn - 9Tl hurlers were in fine form, two errors i e R ok dindalt b 519 by Holke losing the game for the lo- Rk ‘a:’::gp&-t L 4190 631 1ad in the ninth. Lee hit two c jed on K y | ¢ J +2%% | home runs and drove in all three of (Continued on Following Page). Pittsfield .. .. v s ; the Philadelphia tallies. e — | Games Today. Hartford at Pittsfield. Worcester at Springflield. Waterbury at Albany. Bridgeport at New Haven. 5, ah — e Traynor, 3b. | Grimm, 1b, ~AND WHILE ME I GHBOR.S ' T AND THEN ONE DAY THE wiFe | ~AND SURE EnoUGH ThERES ARE THE NEW GREBN SHOOTS fFiVe Leading Batsmen "‘lj‘"‘r”r:‘!;fl;-p PLANTS AND SHRUBS TMRIVE AND | MEETS You HALE wAY DOwn Te In Each Major League X O Ao e STREET ONE EUENING WITH THE| JUST AS PLAIN AS ANY THING ~ . 3 0 SHow & o WONDERFUL NEws X ‘ National Lf-gnf. ol : ¢ y “\T LIVES : GR-R-R-RAND AND, . 1 ‘AT LIVES GLOR-R-R Rious FEeUN ' | Wheat, Brook. ... a9 414 Bottomley, 8 T. Hornshy, 8. L. . :’nll\?;‘ Frisch, N. Y. ....3 9 .383 | exticahe | American 5 Wrightstone, s6. . | Henline, ¢, ... Behan, ¢ Lrdsirs oo » -7 “sscwess e wees ey Heilmann, Det. Reichle, Boston ..19 60 10 SO Asz » | d eson, Cleve, .29 112 21 366| *Pattea for Parkinson In sth, 8orT UOLLARS | |samieson, cieve R e a3l Cobb, Detroit ....31 11 Philadeiphia .. L 020 000 661—3 Will not wilt, sag or Collthh, (CNIRES - #8118 S 3u1 | SNMRIDER i ssiovens B0 S0 S| / o Z | shrink, and are very NEW HAVEN SELLS PITCHER. |10 W08 2 ke doatis pies. Ty | ) \ B5conch 33100 | |Sn'\iakue team for the last two sea. S Mortieon 5. off Bendn & truck wut, N1/ / S — gons, has been sold to the Waterbury Merrison (Henline); umpires, Kiem an. | b Made by the Makers of ARROW Collars, club of the same 1eAguS | Wiison; tume, 1:46. [ Ll 7