New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 15, 1923, Page 9

Yesteérday was what might be called a perfect day for the fans in Indian- apolis. Bitting on the bleachers, they saw Babe Ruth crash out threg homers. Then they had the satis- faction of seeing the home team. down the Yankees. John McGraw's Glants are repos- ing in a position more secure than at any other time this season, leading the fleld by eight and one-half garnep. An important series opens today when Cincinnati dppears in Gotham for five games. It is sald that McGraw will send all right hand flingers at thé boys from Redland, having found that the)knra ineffective against this type. Yep, poor old Ty Cobb is through. If you don't believe it ask some of the sporting writers who are busy digging his grave. The feeble ecripple proved their contention that age has got him by smashing t three doubles in four trips to the plate. If that is being through, we are going to ralse strawberries in our back yard next January and invite theinelghbors in to eat. The man who “likes to see 'em hit the ball had his fill yesterday when the Phillies and the Pirates engaged in a swatfest, the former winning 16 to 10. Barnhart was the big eéxplo- sion of the day with a couple of home runs to his credit. Four sackers were also contributed by Hen- line and Lee. Harry Wills is out of luck again. An effort was made yesterday to in- duce the New York state boxing com- mission to insist on Dempsey meeting the colored heavy but the commish did nothing more than nod its head| approvingly during the argument and then say “No.' The only way Wills will get a fight with Dempsey is to meet him on the street and soak him on the nose. Hartford sneaked back into the lead of the Eastern League yesterday by smacking Pittsfield for a plum pudding while New Haven was fight- ing a losing Dbattle with Albany. Worcester can climb into third place today by defeating Springfield in a twin bill. l Runs This Week National League. s MT W 3 10 X 11 * New York, Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Phila Boston 1 x 16 5 I M uo oK e American Leaguv. S MT WT 2x \ New York Cleveland St. Louls “Detroit Chicago Wash Phila Boston % an ERCEY International Leagne., 8 MT WT. F/STt. Baltimore Rochester Buffalo Reading, Toronto Jersey City Cyracuse Newark Howa-ax oo b 3 5 8 3 6 4 6 150 Juveniles in (olf w8 fre), RHIND BAT PAST MAN “!Dllfhy" Corrazzo, Red Sox Backstop, Attracts Attention of Fans Wher- ever He Puts on His Hamess, “Darby" Corrazzo who alternates behind the bat with “Madame" Clin- ton for the Corbin Red Sox, is recelv- ing plenty of notice from the press in the towns about the state that have seen his work. There is no youngster who is improving any faster in these parts than thls same catcher, Game and with plenty of weight his work behind the stick is a treat to watch. “Darby” has worked in 10 games, has handled the delivery of four pitchers with a total of only 4 passed balls, has had 52 put outs and 14 as- gists without an errojr. He has been charged with 36 times at bat, scored 8 runs and hit safely 10 times for a batting average of .278-—not so had for a catcher. He hias chased 6 tallies across the plate with his 10 hits which speaks well for his timely hitting, Norfolk City. Manager Gets $20,000 Salary Norfolk, Va,, .A9ug. 15.—Willlam B. Causey an éngipeer and executive of international rqgpfitation has been se- lected as city manager of Norfolk at a sdlary of $20,000. He will succeed Charles ‘E, Aghburner, who on Sep- tember 1 will become head of the city government af Stockton, Calif, Safety rasjors made in Anierica are sold in Engdand for less than those of British marfufacture. AN i PO T Nearly 6% universities and other higher editcational institutions are in { the United:/States. NEW B SEARGH FLOOD AREA FOR BODIES OF DEAD Ten Known fo Have Perished Alter Flood—Scores Missing Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug. 16— Ruin and desolation mark the path of the floods which swept over thousands of acres of land in the fertile valleys of northern Utah Monday night when | the flood gates of the Wasatch range loosed great torrents upon the numer- ous farm settlements and communities nestling along the border of the moun- tains. Ten persons were known to have perished and the towns of Farming- ton and Willard were badly damaged, the total property damage exceeding $1,600,000, according to estimates. Looking ¥or Dead Beéarch for nearly a score'of persons reported missing since the flood struck was continued today by National Guardsmen. At Willard last night the guardsmen started digging into | great heaps of debris, believing more dead might be found. The rescue workers encountered muck and mire nearly 30 feet deep, | while along the wide expanses of farm lands north and south of the little town lay strewn for miles the wreck- age of hundreds of farm buildings. Wreckage 20 Feet Doeep | Huge boulders, some the size of small houses, are littered over nérth- ern highways. An area two miles wide north of Farmington is strewn to a depth of nearly 20 feet with trees and wreckage. In one place 76 telephone poles 4 She Impressed President Harding When 27 western irrigation projects became hopélessly in- volved in a stiff competitive fight for federal aid, proponents of .4 proclamation calling on the people were, gounted in one heap. Rallway transportation was near- ing normal today and communication had been completed to most points {solated during the floods, Highways between Salt Lake and Ogden and between Willard and Ogden were impassable today. Governor Asks Aid Governor Mabey last night issued of the state to give their aid to the hundreds of homeless in the flood area. THe chief executive went to Willard” yesterday to take charge of the situation there. STORMY SESSIONS Typos in Annual Convention at At- lanta Having Several Arguments — 3 No Amalganation. Atlanta; Aug. 1p.—8Btormy sessions continued to mark the 6Sth annual convention of the International Typo- raphical Union. The right of certain delegates to sit, protested yesterday by the committes on credentials was upheld by a viva voce vote of the as- sembly. Major Berry, former senior nationgl vice-president of thé American Legion and president of the printing press- men's union, yestérday declared that the printing pressmen’s union, one of | the *hig five” will not consider any program looking toward the amalga- mation of all the unions of the print- Ing industry inte one big union. FUNERAL CAR USED AGAIN Chicago, Aug. 15. he Puliman Co. announced yesterday that the “Su- perb,” the car in which the late presi- dent traveled from Washington to San Franeigco and in which his body was | brought back across the continent and later taken to Marion for entomb- meént, will bé put back into service in a few days. The car is in the shops at Wilmington, Del., being over- hauled. It had been reported that the “Superb” was to be retired from serv- | ice. I Whales measuring as much as 105 feet in length have been caught in the Antarctic. b (T i ‘ ‘ cham’s\g =4 = s = = TAIN ‘DAILY AERALL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUSY 15, 1dzs. AMUNDSEN ON WAY ; 10 HOME, FROM NORTH| Leader of Expedition Formed For, North Pole Leaves Ship Frozen in Ice. By The Associated Presy. X Nome, Alaska, Aug. 15-—Captain Roald Amundsen leader of an a 1 and marine expedition that left| Seattle in June 1922, bound for the| North Pole, is on his way to Nome aboard the U. 8. coast gnard cutter | Bear, according to word received here | ) today. The Bear was boarded by Captain They’re Not Expensive Either! A genuine Willard Battery for only It’s made in the same plant and by the same men that make Willard Threaded Rubber and other Willard Batteries. It bears the Willard name—so that both Wil-. lard and we stand back of it. Simmons Sterage Battery Co. 167 ARCH STREET PHONE 2245 Willgs n Jun flight. n at Wainwright on the Are. | over the Pel abled in a te Amun tle ocean, . 3 ip Maud in w! 2 The exploration ship Maud in which NO INTERVENTION. Amundsen left Seattle was frozen dur-| aranagua Nicaragua, Aug. | 15 ing the autumn in the ice off the| President Chamerro, replying to Arctic ocean north of Wrangel Island | interpellation, denied that the and is attempting to drift across the| States was trying to Intervene in Pole with the pack. An airplane|coming presidential alections which he kept at Wainwright all win-| said: “Our next president will ter and in which he intended to pass| elected by national opinion.” 4 HOever said “no” to the happy Eskimo kid and his thirst- quenching ginger ale? It’s a good drink, popular with just about everybody—they all like it. Order by the case from your grocer or druggist The Clicquot Club Co, Millis, Mass., U.S.A. BIRCH BEER ROOT BEER GINGER ALE SARSAPARILLA Contest in Windy City ey el R e A0S the Columbia river basin plan bethought themselves to bring a ald Aty goifers under ‘20 years of age | Pit Of Pl_flchritude to their assistance. That’s why they selected played the qualifyiniz round of the|DMiss Klizabeth Thompson of Moscow, Ida.,, who meets all offi- -;fist:rn j:lnlor gnl{'vfihamplonshlp at|cial visitors to Spokane in symbolic costume dressed as “Miss estmoreland countfy club today, ia.” osi St o ; e s B _(J]olu‘mblaCi .afiu;\m‘et President Harding, who said he was much as far as the Atlantfc and the Pacificy] IMPYessed with her. coasts to compete. LUQUE BACK IN GAME Ciacinnati, Aug, 15.—The suspen- slon of Adolfo Luque, Cuban pitcher, has been lifter, and he can play with the Cincinnati Reds in the game with New York at the Polo Grounds today. August Hermann recelved a trile- gram from John Heydler, Presidient of the National League, which said that Luque, suspended last week for attempting to hit Casey, Stengel dur- ing the recent New York series; here, is again eligible to play. AMERICAN LEAGUE (Continued From Precedingf Page) Here's Good News for the Man who needs a Royal Cord “Pll say it again —it’s the best cigarette OYALS are the 99 onlytiresinwhich I ever tasted! you get the benefit of ¢ -y : ‘ : the three new U. S. ) a : ! discoveries — Sprayed Rubber— Web Cord and the Flat-Band Method of buildinga Cord Tire. Made in all sizes 30 x 3% and up. United States Tires are Good Tires to B. Smith to Boeckel to E. Smith to R. Smith to Boeckel, R. Smith to Ford to : left on bases, Chicago 7, Boston §: base on balls, off Osborne 3 Barnes 3, Flllinglm 1; struck out, by ‘Osborne 1, Barnes 1, Fillingim 1; hits, off Barnes 11 in 7 innings, off Fillingim 2 In 2; losing plteher, Barnes; umpires,-Klema and Wil- son; time, 1:45. Second Game. Chicago. a.b. ° o Sl oommumone! Statz; cf. . w8 Adams, ss. . Grantham, 2b. Hartnett, c. Friberg, 3b. Vogel, 1f. Heathcote, rfj Elliott, 1b. L. Keen, p. . Dumovich, p. il wa tuoscowmibasp lomowwan Zompocommu: ol os0s0000ssr CY Tota 1 . - E ? Felix, If. .. oConty, cf. Bouthworth, MecInnis, 1b. Boeckel, 3b. Ford, 2b., ss. R. Smith, Conlon, 2h. O'Nell, o Genewich, p- rt. | crwmrtenra wlroonsssssss Total .. Chicago Boston «. 001 003 000—4 Two-bas Melnnis; three- base hits, Staty; home rum, Statz, Adam stolen base, Grastham; sacrifices, K 3 Heatheote, Cooney, Ford, Conlon: double play. Adams to Geantham to Elifott: left on bases, Chicago 5, Boston §; bases on balls, off Keen 1, off Genewich 1; struck out, by Keen 3. Wy Genewich 2; hite, off | Keén 10 in 52.3 jnnings, off Dumovich 2] W 31-3; hit by pitcher, by Genewith (Vo- rel); winning pitéiser, Dumovich; umpires, Klem and Wilson; time, 1:52. ! P almonconnses 200—5 Trade Mark A. G. HAWKER 58 ELM STREET NEW BRITAIN, CONN. THE COOKE GARAGE 88 EAST MAIN STREEET PLAINVILLE, CONN. CENTER GARAGE CENTRAL STREET FORESTVILLE, CONN.