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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HEFALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1028, - — e T FAR WESTERNERS WIN POUGHKEEPSIE RACE — ATHLETICS LOSE CHANCE TO CLIMB HIGHER IN LEAGUE — LUTHER LEAGUE GAME TOMORROW —GIANTS DOWNING ALL OPPOSITION — ALEXANDER LOSES IN PITCHERS' DUEL — CITY LEAGUE GAMES TOMORROW AFTERNOON—SPORT ITEMS " YANKEE VICTORY PUTS TEAM WASHINGTON CREW MIGHT PINCH DEMPSEY FOR GETTING SIX GAMES TO THE GOOD IN WINS GREAT RACE O T o T OF AT & AMERICAN LEAGUE'S CONTEST uyy cones 1n Seomi, Wi ' If B?ull Fllam: l‘-iver,\'(Doller l"ald g‘flr 1;:::011 M':l.lt ‘l.bd : | siven Back, Atty, Gen, Rules—Situa Unchangei ght—Crhan Shocker Ptches 11th Columbia in Third Place | Today, Though Backers Are Still Trying to Raise the wks 11th Homer—Dick- . —— | “ash, " to Show Major League EABAu G N ¥ Tune MhcoA N vrote new history | o e e | SHELBY 1S CONFIDENT | FIGHT WILL TAKE PLAGR ' o s e e New York, June 20.—The New York Yankees won the first Mtpilot oubellir o Biomged eight w the varsity raee, | | Gibbons Plugs Along Unmindful of|bout may fall through because of i« ability to raise the third $100,000 due That e of their decisive series with the Philadelphia Athletics yes- erday, 4 to 2, and increased their margin in first place to six { that erew was Washington | Washingte Navy second and | Demprey on his contract and reporia |that he wili retain the #260,000 paid games, : "olumbia third, that tells the stery of | St. Louis won first hlood in its series with Detroit, Urban NS Orlrec ARE 0D Ch0. 00087 8¢ Shocker winning his 11th vietory of the scason and Ken Williams 1 the midshipmen by a |80 far €ven though he does not box getting his 11th home run, HBoston heat Washington in the first and & half, A length and three Gibbons, W, D, Rankin, atterney gens v o . > . revented the Chicago-Cleve- ¢ Glendon's AR eral, hus issued publie statemeat of their series for last place and rain prevented the Chicago-Cleve- Mendo era, hus lasued 8 puille statomeat Tom |does nor materialize every dollar that nape Columbia. P game. s cautitul race And ; important S fe . for tickets must pe the important taburgh-Cincinnati th r the first peries but the New York Giants kept piling up a lead winning their tenth straight 4 to from Boston. Five of the ten victories have been weon from Boston with whom the Gilants ¥ two more before taking on Phila phia for four, Manager Robertson of Brooklyn gave Dickerman another “last chance” to show major league form d he blew in the seventh inning after his team mates had made seven runs, a lead of four. As 8§t Louls New York 4, Bostc beat the Cubs 1 to 0, Bt. Louls 1, ( g Dickerman's failure cost the Robiny ~ Phlladeiphia 5, Brookiyn & chance to climb back in the first di. (Other game rain), vision. Toney held the Cubs to 4 hits, NATIONAL LEAGUE This Boy is Some Jumper Giants Win Tenth Strai Vietory and Ken, Williams erman Fails in “Last Chance Form, ' hiclena, Ment, June 20.~A new angle has been injected into discussion of Dempsey-Gibbhons fight seheduled rthwest Wester first Pinancial Muddie Threatens Bout By The Assoclated Press Shelby, Meont, June Confident ‘!!'.l‘! Jack Dempsey will fight Gibbons here July 4, despite the finans | has been paid |cial troubles Bhelby today swung inte [Fefunded Wbt “The ¢ rsistent rum ¢ the task of caring for the influx | nent sard, *that D il Bod visitors, | Aght In Montana unless tie last ‘lol. Utmost confidence is being placed Iur of an wunconscionuhle bargaln In in Mayor Jim Johnson the fight lin his hands by July 2, if true, pres fans, Expressions are heard on the |supposes that the laws of Montana streets frequently that “Jim will put/against obtaining money under false it over,” Johnson the red cheeked I pretenses are impotent. The state of ex-cowboy banker and Shelby hooster, Montana is interested in seel that who {8 now at the head of the finan-!its people are not defrauded, ams cial affair of the box has pledged his pions and their managers must obey I[runnnl funds to swing the payment|the law the same as the most incon- of the third $100,000 of Dempsey's | spicuous citizens guarantee, That satisfies Shelby, Gibhons meanwhile continues to| plug along in his training work un- mindful of the financial muddie, Last night Gibbons was inducted into the Blackfoot Indian tribe and given the tribal name of “Thune Chiet." gt A a a 5 . 4 me \pe . ited the opener o 1ominate contest mile urth, a little less stales ngth behind Colum. bia, Cornell was fifth, half-length back of the Orange crew and Penn- sylvania last in the junior varsity and next to last in the freshman event, brought up the procession about three | e s away from Corne!l and more | tha lengths hehind the jubilant Westerners far down at the finish line! Washington covered the three miles In 14:03 1.5, slow time as compared to the record-hreaking 13:33 2.5 hung Syracuse was f than half a boat How They Line up l in Four Leagues N National League ve Paul Whitmeyer of McKinley Grammar school, Los Angeles, recently cleared the bar at 4 feet 9 inches, in divisional meets in his home town. Experts figure he'll do more than six feet when he's in high school. They view him as promising world record up by the Navy last year. But condi- timber, tions today were not nearly so propi- S ———————— i i et T e o LATONIA TRACK DOES NOT | GOLLEGE STARS COMING back as far as 1895, there has rarely heen more miserable weather condi- Heavy Rainfall Tums Oval Into Sea Yesterday's Results To Ralse Money inted Press, Ils, Mont, kers othe Jack ibbons heavyweight | nght are straining every nerve and | pulling ery wipe possible to raise the final $100,000 payraent due Demp- on his § guarantee and the fight for Shelby, 3 ‘he situation after a“night of con- New Departure Sunday |rerences switehiag trom one hotel to o o > ,lanother is unchanged although every On :h» coming Sunday Muzzy | individual cnnnl‘l‘l'{d with the fight field, Bristol, will be an unusual at-|goi4e out hope that the necessary traction when the Havana Giants, re- |$100,000 will be raised zome how cently organized by P. J. Kennedy, [gome-where, . well known in baseball circles all over Supporters of Jim Johnson, .mayor the United States, will appear against |of Shelby and treasurer of the fight the New Departure nine. The Giants, [who already has thrown $150,000 of a team composed of the pick of the | his fortune into the battle are confi- Cuban National league, arrived in New | dent he will put the fight over, York city last Friday and will now Fal Seems Certain make a tour of the castern states and | Because every indication points to Canada where they expect to create la complete financial railure even it as big a furore as their invasion of [ Dempsey znd Gibbons actuglly get this country a few years back. At the |into the ring, influential citizens of close of the baseball season in the |Great IPalls declare that the final east, the Cubans will start for.Japan|$100,000 installment for Dempsey {and make a tour of the Orient. 1In-!should he paid as quickly as possible cluded in the list of players that will |so that the attendance wili not be appear here Sunday, will be Lico Me- | further held dowa. dero, who is heralded to be the real| Johnny O'Neill, a wealthy oil oper- home run socker of the Havana|ator and member of the American league. He has a record of 21 home | rugby team that competed in the runs in 40 games and is said to hit|1920 Olympic games is back of a them just as far as the American [move which he hopes will raise the | nesessary funds. T June 20— Dempsey - Tom championship the Clubs w. L. . 44 20 Standing of New York . Pittsburgh Cincinnati . Chicago .... Brooklyn 8t. Louls .. Boston Philadeiphia tiopaithst )i oee Seatuidiay: Brooklyn A, €, of Waterbury Bring- Syracuse Wins Junior In the junior varsity it was all Syra- The Orange showed its stern to Cornell, Columbia and Pennsylvania, in that order, leading the Ithacans by a length and a half. Columbia was only a hal fiength back of Cornell and two lengths in front of Pennsylvania, Cornell and Washington fought it \ ing Some Fast' Players (o Oppose Glants Still Wins i 0,000 Boston, June 29.—The world cham- plons made it 10 straight victorles by defeating Boston here yesterday, 4 to 2. John Scott, who started yester- day's game, went the distance today, holding the Boston team to § hits. otise Havana Giants to Play | ; ol I Sunday. of Mud and New Speed Records | Besse-Leland line on Sunday. ! The Brooklyn A. C. of Waterbury, | with & number of college stars in the up against the St. Mary's fleld 5 o'clock. If the B-L nine Mary's Now Seem Unlikely et Latonia, Ky., June 29.—The hopfis:ll""‘"l‘-v will lsi:\k ) | Besse-Leland nine a of horsemen and racing enthusiasts Sutidey atternoch at 4, that Saturday's Latonia derby would |fra weather permits, out in the event for freshmen, as had |y, .y over o lightning fast track were | will practice tonight at St. bheen anticipated, and a battle it was. 5 % oy ral field at 0 o'cloc | Cornell won, but by the scantiest of [dlmmed yesterday when a heavy ra n- | e s Wh margins, so small in fact, that it was|fall transformed the oval into a sea farhiryitehm I¥ DAlyLwho| Jast vekr ten minutes after the race before any- | of mud. Track officials sald last| g, r"nt;ri e ;‘nys o0 Bk % | body except the officials knew which [night however, that barring further | sios game. Pardis is another twirl: ; crew had won. precipitation the track would be inj .. vho, will be brought along. Costell, The actual margin was some th fair condition for the race . Jlmhlnl the bat. I8 & Bf ARTH feet, judging from the oflicial times. Rialto, the Green Tree stable's good | niversity of Pennsylvania squad, and distance runner and B. 8. Cosden's Cavanaugh at first base is a Catholic Martingale were the first eastern can- ; University player. Second Baseman didates to arrive at the track. Both | Carrington formerly otarred With were unloaded here yesterday in """‘Crosh} High school. Others are condition, : { Dunn, third base: O'Brien, shortstop: With Zev definitely declared out of | ; anglorf, 1t.; Ray, c. f. and Hayes, the $15,000 added classic Martingale | . probably will be installed favorite but | it 18 the opinion among horsemen | generally the race will be an open affair. The clowd on the strength of his Games Today New York at Boston, 8t. Louis at Chicago. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at Philadelphia. ‘Bancroft, ss. Jackson, 3b. . Friech, 2b. ... Meusel, 1f. . Young, rf. Kelly, 1b. ©'Connell, American League Crsom Yesterday's Results New York 4, Philadelphia St. Louis 6, Detroit 2. * Boston 3, Washington 1. (Other game rain). 2 leconseus Slowome lsconscocuna wlescsssase e Boston, ab, hington 9:28, a difference of vy onc-fifth of a second over two miles. But from the banks it looked as if Washington should have had the nd Cornell the larger figure, sterners seemed to be a half- 2| boat length ahead of their rivals, and 2 [ ninety-nine out of every hundred spectators put it down as a clean-cut Washington victory. £ cannwen] the Clubs w. L. 40 22 34 28 33 29 30 31 33 31 Nixon, cf. Standing of Felix, 1f. cosn New YOrk ........ | Philadelphia ...... | Cleveland | St. Louis . | Detroit ... Chicago . The B-L team also has a game scheduled for the playground on the afternoon of July 4, the Federals of Hartford being the probable oppon- erts, R. Smith, s 8l Bagwell zz Ford, b, Cenlon, 3b. Fillingim, Oeschger, Total 2—Batted in ninth, lousvrnunwanas =l cvmmonscnmany leswose wlocarsccnmoses 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Washington .. Boston . But it was neither clean-cut nor a | Washington victory. A vexatious angle of observation played tricks with the eyes of the observers. The finish line, 35 33 Games Today |Five Leading Batsmen recent trial over the full derby dis- tance is well thought of by the west- ern contingent. Sultan of Swat, Babe Ruth. O'Neill, interested only in averting a fiasco for the state, started negotia- | tions for the sale of moving picture rights of the fight after Jack Kearns, YESTERDAY'S HOMERS Bruggy, Athletics. ... Indications are that at least ten and possibly twelve horses will fece the barrier. fzz—Batted for R. Smith in ninth. New York . . 000 000 210 Boston : 620 000 0 Two base O'Connell, Bancr Jackson, Fillingim; sacrifice, Scott, Ford; double play, Bancroft to Frisch to Kelly;| left on bases, New York §, Boston 6; base on balle, oft Scott 1, oft kiliingim I; hits, oft Fillingim 11 in 71-2 innings, off Oesch- ger 1 in 12-3 innings; losing pitcher, Fil- lingim; Quigley and Plirman; time, 1:50. in the first place, ran diagonally | across the river, and in the second place, most of the 50,000 were behind the crews. I'rom that vantage point the prow of the Western shell seemed well out in front. The Pennsylvania freshmen, who rowed remarkably well, were finally nosed out for their place by Syracuse, which was one length bhack of Wash- ington. The Orange was two-thirds of a length better than Pennsylvania in Detroit at St. Louis. Boston at Washington. Chicago at Cleveland. Philadelphia at New oYrk. In Each Major League American League G. AB. R. | Hellmann, Det57 203 48 | Jamieson, Clev 61 48 Collins, Chi 31 Paney, Chi 30 quth; N X 57 | nianager of Dempsey and Loy J. Mo- |lumby, one of the promoters, agreed i1to waive their interests in the film, Not Another Cent “O'Neill, who yesterday was report- Heimach, Athletics Pipp, Yankees .. Mokan, Phils Fournier, Dodgers .. Williams, Browns .. Heilmann, Tygers Rain Prevents Game Which May Be Played on July 4th Rain prevented the scheduled game between the Falcons and the Pirates in the City league last night. Tenta- tive arrangementy were made to play this game off as one of the after- noon games on July 4. If plans ma- 7 terialize, this means that the Pirates | Grimm, 'ph“._ 215 3 and the Falcons clash will probably | Frisch, N, Y..64 268 38 100 be one of the best games yet played |O'Farrell, Chi.53 156 33 68 in the league series. {Mokan, Phil...49 187 39 67 BATHING SUITS, . TENTS AND CAMP SUPPLIES : MONIER’S Wonder What a Traffic Cop Thinks About? P.C. 420 370 .368 362 348 International League Yesterday's Resnlts Jersey City 7, Baltimore 6. (Others games, rain). (Continued on Following Page). | ey When You Want the \ BASEBALL SCORES Miller, Cubs Hauser, Athletics Go to Helima .. v |Sporting Goods, Cigars, etc. Home Run Leaders Williams, Phils .... | Ruth, Yankees ..... . | Williams, Browns ... Cards 1, Cubs 0. Chicago, June 29.—Fred Toney bested Grover Alexander in a pitching duel yesterday and St. Louls shut out Chicago 1 to 0. St. Louls, National League G. AB. R, 58 227 46 90 58 31 81 Standing of the (Jlubs W, 46 39 35 31 29 29 29 P.C. 396 H. Wheat, Brook. 24 25 32 31 34 35 40 40 (Continuea on Following Page). Runs This Week National League SMT WT 6 11 15 4 6 6 n X X 0 | Baltimore 1.v.ovus Rochester ..... 0 Reading ... Toronto .... | Newark . Buffalo | Jersey City . o| Syracuse . 0 373 366 858 e Flack, rf. . Bmith, of. . Hornsby, 2b. .. Bottomley, 1b. .. 3b. Heilmann, Tygers TR YRR R H i 1 o F 8T |New York Games Today | Pitts. Syracuse at Toronto, | Cincy. Newark at Reading | Chicago Buffalo at Rochaster. |st. Louis Baltimore at Jersey City. | Brooklyn 15 | Boston 3 7 Phily. 10 5 Toporcer x Lavan, s ey, P . Total ol [ © I B e L olrcccononucar leccwmorcacne BRIGTS | WISH MARRY WoulLD PAY ME THE Two BUCKS HE OWES ME THE BIG STIFF [ 0 0 0 ] 0 [ 0 0 0 0 0 Btatz, cf. ... Hollocher, &s. Grantham, 2b, O'Farrell, c. Friberg, 3b. Miller, 1f. Heathcote, Elliott, 1b, Adams z Hartnett, Alexander, East_ern League Yesterday's Results Worcester & Springfleld 7. Hartford 6, Pittsfield 0. New Haven 4, Albany 3. Bridgeport 21, Waterbury 6. American League S MT WT F 8 TtL | x4 1 x n 316 $ 4 9 9 THERE COMES The CHIEF -- I'LL TELL THE WORLD HE'S AN AWFUL THING T BE CHIGF THEY OUGHT To BE MADE To HeEZP OFF TS STREET = THERE'S AN AWFUL LoT ofF TRAFFIC To- DAY - 1 T'S A WoNDER PEOPLE WOULDN'T STAY Home New York | Phila. Cleveland §t. Louis Detroit .| Wash. Chicago Boston 1b. . P “o 0 x—Batted for Frelgau In ninth. &-=Batted for Elllott in elghth Bt. Louis ... o 010 000 0001 Btolen base, sacrifices, B tomley, Bmith, Alexander; double Btock, Horngby to Botto; 1 @ to Hartnett; left on bas s Jouis i )| Waterbury Chicago §; base on Chicago 5; base on balls, Alexander; um- | Bridgeport and McCormicki s pigpefiold wlosoccosomna? slosscomormnony the Clubs w. L. 40 20 33 24 28 31 34 33 33 Standing of R [ Hartford ..... .| New Haven . 6 | - | International League SMT WT F 8Tt 13 10 22 12 6 balls, St 7 | Springficld Baltimore Rochester Alexander 1; wild pltch, pires, Finneran, O'Day time, 1:32 (Conunued on Following Page) ‘ Games Today 4 y at Springfield. Waterbury at Pittsfield. Haven at Worcester (2). 1geport at Hartfo City use — YESTERYEARS IN SPORT ~Cornell w 10th victories at Poug gatta over Wi Pennsylva 1o Seven but on the sixth and courss. 1897—Chicago rens in nine-inning ville. Charles Fraser, now the Pirates, started the game Loutsville but was derricked of Jones. Barry McCormick, wards a major league umpire, helped himself to =ix blows in thi me 1876—American rifle team defeated an Irish team at Dollymount 968 to 920, in second int fatch on record 1841—Dan O'Le trian and the first | miles within six days, born in County Cork, Ircland. O'Leary ho till active in the walking game, ha ered more than 150,000 miles #.g his specialty. e e New SR ) G O BED OGS () G () D () S () TED () CEID () SRID () QI e ————— AlL RavT COME AHEAD Gez! WHAT A Bum DRIVER WELL | HAVEN'T GOoT ONLY AN HOUR OR SO MORE - - HOPE THE WIFE HAS THE EATS o Tiae TABLE when | GET HoME-~ WELL | GuEsSs Ll AlLlow EAST AND WE ST BOUND TRAFFIC To @6 THROUGH: - - - I'LL WAIT FOR THAT PoORs FISH AH-HAR! SOmE DAME GUESS |M MAKING A H\T WITH HER - ) Sed HE‘ REGUVLAR ThESE DAYS: om WELL 1IT's A SweLL CORNER its 13th hkeepsie sin, Columbia ia and Leland ars prior to this day Cornell over 1tk 1912 and e its fourth ionals scored 36 game with Louis- Na scout for One of the New for the after WEB-PLQUE 35%ack COLLARS 3100 Made by the Makers of ARROW COLLARS man to s cove in do-| | O D D) D () D)D) D) G S

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