New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 9, 1923, Page 8

BOTH NEW YORK TEAMS BEATEN — HIGH NEW BRITAIN DAILY HEF ALD, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, H 1923, m RDLE HORSE RECORD BROKEN BY GREAT HEART -- MORE THAN $200,000 FROM MILK FUND BOX- ING SHOW — POOR OLD EDDIE COLLINS — WILLIE KAMM EARNING MORE THAN 4 PER CENT ON DOLLAR FOR CHICAGO—OTHER SPORT EVENTS SALVAGE FROM GIANTS’ RAGBAG IN LIMELIGHT; COBB USES 18 PLAYERS Mike Cvengros of White So Athletics, Once On Muggsy McGraw's Payroll, Come wna ar Through Like Blueribboners—Mr, O'Farrell Among Pre Those Present in Cubs-Braves Game—Giants Lose """ Three Straight, New York, June 9.—Two x and “Rube” Walherg of ant ecastoffs—both twirlers and of the much demanded southpaw specie—turned in brilliant per- | KAMM LEADING “FINDS" Willie, Late of Frisen, Is oWorta His Purchase Price, Chicago, June 9 the W ages than ed baseball and Jimmy the other luminaries, O'Connell i Hale the hig tent. Kamm, sident Comiskey $100,000, Ban Franciseo elub was purehgsed from ler om the nnell Hale to Athletics Kap 1eported at the | batting s improving | secustomed to the was sold by Portiand tor $85,0 training eamp. as he showing White sox Customers e Is Well | OSEE BLUEGE SENSATION AT 3rd FOR WASHINGTON Willie Kamm of {te Box is doing better in the | two high- Sammy who | from the Pacific coast league making their first whirl un- whoe cost came while the club by the Giants for $75,000 the n made gobd from the day he His becomes big league ways Runs This Week l National League EMT WT 00 EDDIE GOLLINS — " BURNING LP PATHS 'King of Second Sackmen Steals 10 Bases~-Fourth in Batting New York 8. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Cinelnnati | Brookiyn | Boston Phi - ey O W W e By The Assectated Press Chicago, June 9~—Eddie Collins, veteran second baseman of the Whire Box, still is king of the keystone | guardians in the Ameriean league, ag- eording to figures compiled today ¢ nd which include games of last Wednes- day, He has stolen 19 bases, just one {less than he piifered for the entire season last year and by eracking out 11 hits in his last six games, has boosted his average from 349 to .3 reT 3 Cleveland | Detroit | Bt Louts Washingtop 6 Chicago Boston M s e mrSE {and is pressing the leaders who have formances for their teams yesterday while the New York Na-| According to fgures compiled today tionals went down to their third straight defeat due to ineffective ";‘)‘. hbiabng it it piuh'n" % 2 ~ games, le is something of a run One of the discarded left handers, Mike Cvengros, pitched getter aiso, having crossed the count. | the \'gflte Sox to victory over the league leading Yanks, 7 to 3, l‘l‘.s)iulln n 21 times. : I'nlt':c_kllnlla:::l‘ e other, “Rube” Walberg of Philadelphia, relieved Hasty |47 his he ran up a total of G1 bases. in the third after St. Louis had scored 5 runs, and held the .1 ot e Gulnia tn 38 sarmes and | Browns scoreless for the next six innings, the Athletics winning batted 275, He is showing improve- | 6 to 5. ment In his stick work but not at| d.f“lz:g!ki\ig%lfll‘:nsf?;lzd to check the Pirates and Pittsburgh the same pace as ik ':’,';“e"m:“g‘h AR T g : . old pal 1 he matter of elreult| O'Farrell's hitting practically clinched the victory for Chi- drives, however, He has amashed | over Boston, 4 to 2. The Cub catcher drove in three runs|out four home runs =~ = itare and sccred the other himself with a cireuit drive, : | sinse Jolning tha ‘Athistios and 1 hit< b dS{t. Louis }r]nadQe nkcleansaweelp of the series with Philadelphia ting only .191 for his 27 games. y defeating the Quakers, 3 to 1. The Senators downed the Tigers, 7 to 4, although Cobb rushed 18 players, including four pitchers, into action. Brooklyn and Cincinnati were not scheduled in the National while Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indian game was called off on account of rain. § Ty, | participated in 30 or more games. He now is fourth. Harry Heilmann of the Tigers continues to top the regulars with 426 with “Muddy"” Ruel of | Washington the runner-up with 382 |Diek Reichle, the former University lof Illinois star with the Red Sox s [trailing Rued with 375, Babe Ruth added to his string of homers yesterday and remains out in 15s \front with 12, Newspapermen Appointed | ouer 1eaging vatters To Pitts. Boxing Board| Burne, Boston, .870: Jamieson, Pittsburgh, June 9.—Three Pitts. | Cleveland, .360; Cobb, Detroit, burgh newspapermen, Willlam Peet, | Myatt, Cleveland, .852; Ruth, Edward N. Jones and H. C, Clayton, | York, .347; Rice, Washington, become members of the Pittsburgh Tobin, 8t. Louis, .339; Miller, Phl,ll- boxing commission through a shift in |delphia, ,336: Bevereld, 8t. Louls, . {ts personnel announced today. Jones Haney, Detroit, i Willlams, becomes an ex-officio member by his| Louls, .325, wppointment as superintendent of po- Johnny Mokan of the Phillles is lice, succeeding J. C. Calhoun, and challengiog the leaders in the Nation- Clayton wus named to succced R, H. &l league for the batting honors, and Anthony, resigned. Peet has been a|flong with Jimmy Bottomley of the member of the commission for some. |Cardinals, is glving Zack Wheat of | time. It 1a composed of seven mem-|Brooklyn and Charley Grimm of the bers and is under control of the|Pirates, an interesting race. Mokan | director of public safety, Charles A, boosted his mark from .373 390 Rochester Bailtimore Torento Buffale Reading Jer, City Newark | Byracuse Moo o s Moo RE Yy How They Line up il in Four Leagues s | By Billy Evans When Washington opened the sea- N fifllffi | . Six monthe prior to the opening of | son Bill Conroy, with Minneapolis * National League | the American League season, baseball BEATS lu A s E experts were singing the pralses of | Rook, until recently a Pittsburgh i otte last year, was ot third for the Na- Willie Kamm. ' Shuttle Meadow Team Deleated in’ |during the past week and Dottomley newspaper publisher. |i8 now hitting .383. The veteran tlonals, Conroy s a mighty good 3 — — looking ball player, but a serious 11i-| High Hurdle Horse Record Kamm is unquestionably a srcatf third baseman, deserving of the many | . First Round of Tournament NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittshurgh 9, New York 6 Pittsburgh, June 9.—Too many ex- tra base hits by the Pirates brought defeat to the Giants yesterday in the first game of a series between Pitts. burgh and the champions. The score was 9 to 6. Timely home runs by Reb Russell and Ple Traynor were among the extra-base clouts which helped to overwhelm the McGraw men and make it three consecutive defeats for the visitors, who lost their last two games in Chicago. | Results sw York 6. ) Yester Pittsburgh 9, Chicago 4, Boston 8t. Louls 3. Philadelphia 1. Other teams not scheduled. | Wheat suffered a_batting slump and | dropped from 424 to 405 but still a the leadership with Grimm ness of last year soon handicapved | g Broken by Great Heart maintatns th d : his play, and made it apparent (hll{ Chicago, June §—Mrs, Btuyvesant complimentary things that have been | he would be unable to stand the strain | o, oy written about him. He is a marvelous | Peabody’s Great Heart, an elght year fielder. Away to a very ordinary start | the runner-up with .32, Cy Williams of the Phillies cracked fal fan out a brace of homers and ran his i R {old thoroughbred broke the world's |string to 20. Bancroft of the Glants at the bat, Kamm is showing a con-| The job of third basing was turned |1IEh Jumping recard for horees when {§the inel iron, gettar with 46 and stant fmprovement in his stick work. | over to the youthful Bluege wuh],s_ffi A ARERt St the suthik Oe H(:\sn:l)’?:r‘!h‘:\dm:l:c]::gu;:flr;i):‘ ‘r;‘r:;\d only a few years of professional ex- country club horse show yesterdny. sacker to recelve much hounorable HpACinta Sammy Bohne of the Reds fs show- perlence back of him. He would &t|mpg olg record, elght feet and one- mention in the spring dope from the w. L. 83 14 27 19 24 21 25 22 Standing of P.C. 702 587 .533 632 | | New York .... | Pittsburgh . ... Brooklyn . The Shuttle Meadow golf team, of gt Louls . 382: . South- Friseh, New Philadelphia, |ing the way to the base stealers' with least be able to fill in, until Joe balf inch was set by Confidence at a dozen thefts, Young, New York, ns, suffering from a very bad Coburg, Ont., in 1903. worth, Boston, .364; Other leading batters: recovered the strength of his i & Williams, © ° Meusel, 1f. . Young, rf. . Kelly, 1b, .. Cunningham, cf. . ©'Connell, ef. six players, met defeat yesterday in | the preliminary round of the state| elimination tournament before a| sextet from the Farmington Country | club, the fipal results showing the| neighboring team to be four up. | | The state team tournament provides | for a team from every course in the | Enyder, c. MecQuillan, ol onnonuunsosT 2 onwornmanmnn] ol cnoscnoanuns slossscsssocas 2 o Scwmnnh Ruspell, rf. Traynor, 3b. . Grimm, 1b. TRawlings, 3b. Gooch, ¢. Cooper, p. . Morrison, p. L cockmbwmmaT ol oosocnuumm sloscocsccoa? Slocan 13 13 *Batted for McQuillan in 9th. New York 010 500 000—86 Pittsburgh 103 020 30x—9 Two bas Snyder, Carey three base hits, You: I; home run Russell, Traynor; stolen base, Trayno! double plays, Frisch, Bancroft and Kelly; Maranville, Rawlings and Grimm; left on bases, New York 6, Pittsburgh 5; base on balls, off McQuillan 2, off Cooper 3, oft Morrison 2; struck out, by MeQuillan 1, by Cooper 1, by Morrisén 5; hits, off Cooper , off Morrison 3 in § 2-3 winning pitcher, Morrigon; um- pires, Klem and Wilson; time, 1:45. St. Louis 8, Philadelphia 1 St. Louis, June 9.—8t. Louis made & clean sweep of the series hy defeat- ing the Phillies yesterday, 3 to 1. Weinert weakened in the eighth and singles by Lavan, Bottomley and Stock | a double by Blades, Haines's sacrifice and a pass to Toporcer gave the Car- dinals their runs. Philadelphia. ab. E3 = looorecasumoo] Mokan, cf. Weinert, p. *Wrightatone xMitchell . sHenline . | - 0 *Batted for Holke in 9th. | xBatted for Sand in 9th. n sth { Louts. alroscsssssuenar | socomounascas ssoscsssacsa® S R S = ] 4 3 3 3 3 o8 L4 .8 1 1 1 33 zBatted for Rapp | st v 0 0 1 6 Blades, If. Mann, rf. Toporcer, Bottomley, 1b. . | oy 0 0 0 ot 000 000 0011 000 000 03x~3 | Halnes, p. whariGosatang el sncnmnosme Philadelphts Bt. Louts . (Contnued on Following Page) INTER-CITY MATCHES. | Forest Hills, N. Y., June y.—Turn- ing back the Boston tennls team in decisive fashion, the Philadelphia tennis team, headed by three of the| first five in national rank will today engage the New York squad in the| final round of the Inter-city matches for the Church cup, held by the New Yorkers. | ! New Britain won three points for his | state. In the prellminary round the winners move up the: next bracket, the losers being through for the sea-| son. In this way an elimination | match which *will last well into the| season is made up. Naturally the| team which survives in the final| bracket will be the champlonship ag- | gregation for the state. The players | make the round in twosomes and one | point is award the player winning.. each nine holes with another point for the round. Yesterday A. G. Dodge of Farming- ton beat W. J. Sweeney, Shuttle Mea- dow, 1 up; Thomas Hughes, Farming- ton, was 3 up in his match with Har- old Judd of the city; W. H. Booth of team in his match with E. G. Arm- strong, of Farmington; H. H. Whaples | of Farmington was three up over C. W. Manning of New Britain; G. L. Forman of Farmington lost three points to H. E. Jones, of Shuttle Meadow; J. W. Alsop of Farmington beat C. H. Baldwin of this city, 8 up. ‘Total scores Farmington, 10, Shuttle Meadow, 6. rmington 4 up. | Receipts From Milk Fund | Boxing Show Past $200,000 New York, June 9.-—Mrs. Willlam Randolph Hearst, chairman’ of the | mayor's committee of women, yester- | day announced that the profits of the Milk Fund boxing bouts held at the Yankee Stadinm_on May 12 probably would be more than £200,000. This announcement followed the receipt of a check for $182,003.26 from Tex| Rickard, who promoted the events. | This amount represents the profits of | the show itself, but it is believed that | the motion pictures of the houts will net at least $25,000 more. | PENN B LATAYETTE Easton, Pa., June 9—The Univer- sity of Pennsylvania won the class day | game from Lafayette college here yesterday in a 10-inning game, 3 to 2, Huntzinger and Longaker engag- ed in a pitchers' battle, with the Penn ace having the edge. Penn won in the tenth on Gazella's | fumble of Westgate's grounder and singles by Sullivan and Farrell. Huntzinger fanned three Lafayette |men In the tenth, bringing his total for the game up to 10 B. C. WINS IN i2 INNINGS Bethlehem, Pa., June 9. — Lehigh held the strong Doston college nine for 12 inninga yesterday before the Worcestsr team woa o to 3, DuBols pitching for the Drown a: White, consistently puzzied the visitorz, The score was 2-2 In the ninth, Maloney on the mound for Neston collegs, held Lehigh (o nine hits, . 23 22 28 24 17 30 13 33 Cincinnat{ Chicago .. Boston . Philadelphia .. Games Today Ngw York at Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at St. Louls. Boston at Chicago. Philadelphia at Cinainnati. American League Yesterday's Results Chicago 7,- New York 8. Philadelphia 6, 8Bt, Louls 5. Washington 7, Detroit 4. Cleveland-Boston (rain). the Clubs w. L. 30 15 26 19 25 21 22 26 20 24 . 20 25 Gl 23 Al 25 Standing of New York ..... Philadelphia . Cleveland Detroit . St. Louls .... Washington Boston ... 3 Chicago ... . ‘ Games Today Cleveland at New York. Detroit at Philadelphia. Chicago at Boston. St. Louis at Washington. International League Yesterday's Results Newark 9, Jersey City 5. Other games postponed, rain. Standing of the Clubs L. bl 19 19 18 21 25 23 30 Rochester ... Baltimore . Reading Toronto .. Buffalo . Newark Jersey City Syracuse ... Games Today Newark at Jersey City, Reading at Baltimore, Rochester at Toronto. Juffalo at Syracuse. Easiern League Yesterday's Results New Haven 3 Waterbury 2. Only one game played. e Standing of the Clubs w. L. 25 10 .22 14 . 20 15 18 10 20 18 17 20 12 22 23 11 Heattard h Haven . Springfield Albany Waterbury . Worcester ... Bridgeport Pittsfield Games Today riageport at Albany. New Haven at Waterbury. Hartford at Springfleld. Worcester at Pittsfleld. TAKE YOUR VACATION AND GET PAID FOR IT JOIN COMPANY I, 169 INFANTRY At State Armory, Arch Street, Tonight. Only 11 Vacancies Left §& Camp July 22 to Aug. 5, at Niantic 511 489 862 288 P.C. 667 578 543 468 485 A 425 406 P.C 788 506 578 538 475 405 788 286 | Philadelphia team. southern training camps was Walter Lutzke of the Cleveland club. Sammy Hale, who cost Connie drew many headlines in the pre-sca- son dope. Hale was expected to round out Mack's infleld and make Connic's club a dangerous®aggregation. Bluege Great Prospect Gossip from the southern camps rarely if ever mentioned the name of Osee Bluege. It is around Bluege the rest of the story is to be written. Bluege is now playing third has(’" for the Washington club of the American League. What is more he is going to continue playing it. No other member of the Washington club has a chance to crowd him out. | Mack several bags of real money also | whip. | Inside of a week Bluege had settled | the third base problem for the Wash- | ington club. He had the position firmly cinched. 'There was no chance for Evans or any other extra infielder to break into the picture. Rluege had gotten the hig opportunity and made | WILL TRY 32-MILE SWIM. [ Cleveland, June 9.—Clair Walker of the central Young Men's Christian Asaociation of this city announces| that he will aftempt to swim from Point Peter, Ont, to the lighthouse | at Lorain, O., a distance of 32 miles on June 18. York, 386: .356; T‘Iclnn!u. Boston, Cincinnati, .352; Nels, Barnhart, Pittsburgh, Roush, YESTERDAY'S HOMERS Ruth, Yankees Hooper, White Sox . | Schalk, White § | BELMONT STAKES RUN TODA)ZIRusrAelI Pirates . New York, June 9.—Nine feet|Traynor, Pirates .. three-year-olds, including Zev, the|O'Farrell, Cubs Kentucky derby winner, and+ Vigil, | Boeckel Braves ... first in the Preakness, have been named as starters in the classic Bel- mont stakes at Belmont park today, one of the oldest fixtures in Amer- ica. The stakes this year are worth $50,000. | the most of it. In Bluege I am convniced the Washington club has one of the most sensational youngsters that has brok- en Into the majors in years. He needs only a year or two of experience and regular play to round off the rough spote and mold him into one of the best third sackers in the history of the American League. Home Run Leaders Williams, Phils Ruth, Yanks Willlams, Browns Hauser, Athletics YESTERYEARS IN SPORT . . Ten Years Ago “On June 9, 1913, the twenty-round scrap between Ad Wolgast and Johnny Dundee, scheduled for Vernon, Cal., was postponed indefinitely because Wolgast was nursing an injured hand. Twenty-five Years Ago On June 9, 1898, negotiations were | opened whereby “Pop"” Anson might succeed Stallings as manager of the| | English yachtsman, Mokan, Phils Miller, Cubs ... Traynor, Plrates . The Belmont distance is one mile and three furlongs considered the supreme test for three-year-olds. TENTS CAMPING GOODS MONIER BROS. . 38-42 MAIN STREET CUP FOR CANOE RACES. ‘Chicago, June 9.—A perpetual challenge, cup for annual competi- tions in an open class of cafioes has teen donated by Sir Thomas Lipton, according to a cable received by A. C. Ebbesen, commodore of the western division of the American canoe association. The first race will be here July 14. Don’t Forget Pilz’s ; Monday VILLA VS. WILDE Fight Round by Round { "—l'he Me'ntal ~l'xlazarclist iy o / vl Il/ Wi fi/’(f(, A l | BRIGRS AN 7 ¢REGN"” PLAY THROVGH . \ l‘\"‘\l M 8 k- o [“/2: WYKAGH,