New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 13, 1923, Page 9

hbmnmm NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, wuumv. ur‘r'inu u. ufi. feldt and C. R " * BOTH FIGHTERS OFF |2 e eem FOR M‘m_[ SCENES| AmeRICAN LEAGUE (Continued from Precéding Fage) —— i Slenvuvwves hit spering Well- uaonduluu’h when [resuming his place af bal three |directly inte Bmedick uuuu m tossed out &t first. Twe down, Me- Feoney went out, Smedick to Wil- | Muray walted and four balls gave con. MeMurray walked but was out |him firet base. It was up to O'Rrien {trping 10 steal second. O'Brien Wit and the erewd yelling for him 1o Wit and took second on the eatcher's er- |48 he stepped (o the plate, He did— vor, scoving o8 & bad throw by the{s shert fly to right fleld Tighe ran leftfieider. Politis went out via uu' for the ball, got it in his hands sirike route. One run without a hit [theh drepped it. MeMurray was was New Britain’s part -n‘-nc-“ : :::":;Il‘r:u :'n a:““.' p n h Seventh laning swii. | Politis strode to the bat, his face like Kelly filed out te MeMurray WA I ras gy o PRl eox fied out to Rouskie, Alex bunted et T bias “: 22 '“'l” — [but was thrown out by O'Mars p mad clear through. He fouled the Veley filed out 1o Kurcon, Cabelus el . - Mo’ Sranted 60 & - hit ta sh apd was thrown out B0 DOOF i the mdins .""" o O'Mara hit safely and Rouskie was Yhich B0 Balosd. Det the third 56 [safe when the cateher dropped the | L oo ik and it was labelled & third strike. Griffin hit to the infield hemer It oped far out inte right fielded the ball and tossed him Reld.. MeMurrey and O'Brien ssered the piteher taking the with the tying and winni 25 g | spectively. The crowd carried Slim off the feld on its shoulders. The score New o '-u Kwreon. Tigh schlaeger and the inning ended |Baer Mled out. Three runs off | he total for Meriden same track o which Hellyreed Lecs- ard performed )esterday Nedda, Harry Fleming s great ware, ———- e a0 exhibition mile, trotted in 2.01 1.4 selling wp the year's fastest lime tor & trolting mare and breaking the Syrecuse track record of 208 14 In| this erem c.mnw From Mlu Page) l " L uptewn for th. eall to battie with Jack Dempsey in arens )un out of sight aeress the flats and heights of Harlem, If & caged lion were 1o be denie “u.‘ru '. ' his daily ration of meat for a he would be like Firpo is toda big man of the Argentine upon whom the Latin races of the world have pinned their hopes for fstie glory I8 Aghting mad. | This madness, a sort of ferocious. ness that will be loosed upon the worl champion when the pair meet | for the heavywelght title Friday night u exactly what the South American's ve labored to deve in s of preparation at Atlantie MeCleli - Total Colling, Bheelr .Qnu b -....--:.: si SLIM POLITS WINS CONTEST IN TENTH (Continued From Preceding Page) “Slim" Politly feat yesterday is but | added proof that ii only takes one to Bit it There werg two strikes on Sllm when M Rit the three bagger th " | 'olbrmwr of loulan certainly s & wweet an. Four hits in five trips to the plate was his mark Wileox, first base for Meriden, Is an old time Yale player. He still re. ulu mugh of his time skill, Pete Cabelus hard a hard time try- | ing to explain to his jeammates yes. | terday. ey all tosk exception |m some of his methods of running the | bases. losmmson= Slecuncunce ] PR — ] . i hM\M proof that the game il the last man is out. out when yesterday's = . - » B PSR T [rr— | P — "l-.' evemaman] sBatted for Auumr in n—Ratted for umm. in | cincinnatt [ Chicago .. | base 'Mu Purn with an out, Alex to Wileox. MeMur ray was safe on a hit into left but was | Wileox eaught off the bag for an out. O'Brien (out at first, flied out to Smedick throw Second Inning | Vighth Inning Kurcon fanned. Smedick was out Kurcon flied out te Griffin. Eme- Cahelus to Veley, Higgins filed out to |diek hit, took second on O'Birien's bad Veley |throw to fifet. Higgine hit & two bag- Politis was out, Alex to Wileex |wer, scoring Smedick. H scored | Veley whiffed, Cahelus was passed, lon Wollschla bingte. Tighe filed | O'Mara hit a screeching twe bagger lcut to Politis and W fied out te|F and Cabelus tried to score. He raced |Feeney, The score was tied at 4 all in to the plate standing up and then | Feoney was out, Smedick to Wil- | {tried to get back to third when he lcox, MeMurray hit at three but miss. | saw there was no chance, but wasled them gll, O'Hrien hit safely but caslly tagged out was str 4 when Politis fouled out ! Third Inning 10 the catgher. ¥4 Walsh, famous pitcher of the | ywolschiaeger succumbed to Politis Ninth Inning | Chicago White Box, now acting as as- loupves, Tighe fanned, Raer hit a| Kelly sink'ed, Wilcox was thrown | sistent to Manager Gieason, has al-|gaunle, but was held at third when [out at first, Cabelus to Veley, Politis ways contended ""' rales committee | \wiioox singled. Alex was out, O'Brien [now was pitehing with all his might{ pubed a bone when it burred spitball |y veley |and Alex fanned. Kurcon was out, pitehing. Now that fhe days of the| poyskie hit, took second when (0'Brien to Veley SpRball pltcher are AIMOLl OVEr (Gritfin drew a pass. Foeney and Mc-{ Veley, first up in the ninth, flied out Wiish is more positi® than ever that |arureay wers out on Infleld taps, the (Lo the left fielder, Cabelus hit to the « mistake has been nade, There have |, 0 advaneing on the bags on the third baseman, who oooted’ the ball heen many great spitball """"""‘plly-. Rouskie scoring. Griffin scored |And the batter was safe. A bad sirce the inauguragon of the spitball |, o'Brien's double and O'Brien came [throw by Kelly presented him with drlivery, of all of'them Walsh was |\ o0 politis' double. Politls was |Pag No. O'Mara hit a pretty sin- probably the most effective. HIs un- |, 004 at third on a throw from the |§1® Into left fiald, Cabelus came trot- cunny control enabled him to use the | oop o ting around the hags, but as he hit the delivery almost ?‘“"""" and also | lhome stretch Wollschlaeger recovered ——unneneed LT — lconrovnsne 2| piays, O'Farrell seca, Alexander to - -7 e hits, MeClell i thres base Mostil; sacrifie Meclel a . teft on nes, el base on_balls, | DUMeYICR B wros 3; struek out, | (i BT engres 4, hit (Plpp); umplires, Mildebrand; tims, | Losaar, it It is Firpo the gladiator whose ',‘"“:'"""Y' s think him invineible, “Demp- they said “is a great boxer, a hard hitter, a wily ringman. But Pirpo is a freat fighter, he can ab. |5 sorb punishment like a blotter takes off Pen ink; Dempaey will hit him and offen, | "% ¥ perhaps, but the gladiator's powers Rowlan will not be lessened, His mighty right | 148, will find a spot to land upon; his mighty right will not he denied."” PIRATES HAVE WON . 120F 19 CONTESTS (Continued From Preceding Page) s s . ook 1 ork 4, by Cvengros Nallin and — But it's all dn gosd fun and all the boys na a lood time, Griftin, of, B ek P R —— Total Philadelphia, Sept, 13.—~Brooklyn ! defeated the Phillies hers yesterday, |6 to 4, after pounding Ring for five runs in the sixth, Tygers' 0, Senators 4, Washington, Bept, 13, ~Detroit | evercame a four-run lead yesterday | and defeated Washington 6 to 4 in 12 innings. Dauss was complete master after the third inning while Mogridge had two bad Innh\s‘ | - 4 2 Bleduvosssorer Eluvumencocy Fo 3 |'T. Griftit b, S O SARR E ] PSR .-.l..,..—.s_-,y Blue, Jones,” 3b, Cobb, of, Hellmann, rf. 1 000103 030 1~ 003 201 000 2 "O'Brien, Politis, Bror and Higgina; threa by Dbases on balis, off Pelitl dick 3: struek: out, Smodick 4; | Moriden 3; Smedick § In Politis 2; umpire time of game, 2:30, FIRPO IN NEW YORK Challenger Stopping Not Far From Polo Grounds., Ticket Sale Totals About $1,300,000, By THe Associated Press, New York, Sept. 13.—Luis Angel Firpo woke up in New York this mornipg within 20 minutes' ride of the ring in the Polo Grounds where tomorrow evening he will make an at- tempt to remove from the brow of Jack Dempsey the heavyweight laurel wreath of the world. Dempsey was still in his cottage in Saratoga Springs Where he finished his training yester- day but he will travel to New York today to gét in a good night's rest in = lovnasorow Sleecncnnny - = Pirates 5, Noiseless Typewriter, Mid- | dletown 16; Pirates 6, Portland Town team 0; Pirates 10, Lenox A, C.|], Wallingford 5; Pirates 12, Reldville | A. C., Waterbury 4; Pirates 16, Union- ville 3; Pirates 3, Besse-Leland, New Britain, 6; Pirates 0, Lenox A, C, Wallingford 3; .Plrates 3, Portland Town team 7; ‘irnteu 8, Konnln[!onm Town Team 9. City League Games Pirates 17, Cardinals 0; Pirates 10, 8t. Mary's 4; Pirates 14, Dragons Pirates 10, Rangers 1; Pirates 3, In- dependents 2; Pirates 18, Berlin Con. 0; Pirates 4, Falcons 3; Pirates 5, Fafnirs 3. EIGHT SURVIVORY INTENNIS MATCH (Continued From Preceding Page) Sewnoomu) by n,_...._“_ lucrenvenns | Sedestutig Fourth lnn,c oy n 4; '|la piteh, Naughten and Kiniry; made it possible "or him to keep the | Bolt hit safely, Ku fiied out 'u"“' hit by O'Mara and made a per. ball at the knes Rhe spot where the | g, o0 gnadick w "{, on Rous. |f¢ct throw to the bag, Kelly slapping spithall 1s most Mective, | kie's érror, Bolt taking second on the |the ball onto Pete for an easy out. - play. Higgins fled out to Feeney and | This ended New Tiritain's chances of i8livery is not a freak | 0 scored on Wollschlacger's safety, | WINnIng in the ninth for Rouskle fifed Walsh i de- gy S0 out to center fleld, featu arc ot made l,::x:«,.';:i:-"”;,; Veley hit. Cabelus got a hit through Teuth Inning roughening t'- ball, raising the seams | "" box, sending Veley to third.| This stanza was a sizzler. Politis or shining th' Ball. There is no mys- |O'Mara was safe on a fielder's cholce [was working like a steam engine and tery about ti/#pitball, The batsman || !t VEIey was out at the plate. Cabe- [as mad as a wet hen. Smediek, his Knows how i I8 thrown and usually |/'% #cored when Rouskie tapped the |iival, laughed at him and hit the old Kknows when it is coming. By the ap- |00l Eetting to first on . a flelder's [pill right on the nose for a three bag- plication of seme salviva to a vertuln,“ho’“ Grllflp fouled out to the|ger. It was a beautiful hit and thus part of the ball. the pitcher causes lh,.wf)"'\"‘" but Feeney hit, bringing in |far the best hit of the game. Politis ball to slip off the fingers. It simply | 0N o McMurray ~ walked but got even more peeved and Higgins eliminates. friction. By the manner in rlen flied out to Higgins. couldn’t even see the ball as Slim - which the pitcher holds the ball and Fifth Inning lreezed over three strikes. The dan- the. way he delivers it, depends the Baer flied out to Cabelus.g Wilcox |gerous Wollschlaeger, however, was break the'ball will take. struck out. Alex flied out to Veley. (1ot to be denled. He took two strikés Smedick relieved Baer as the Merl- |hut when Slim grooved the third he den twirler and Politis hit his first of-|tapped it for a nice hit and Smedick fering for a single. Veley was safé came across with the seventh run, on Kurcon's error. Cabelus was hit [breaking the tle. Tighe fanned but by the pitcher and the bases were |Baer hit, being stranded when Wil- filled with none down. cox whiffed. Willlams, cf, Wrightstone, 3b, Tierney, 2b, . Walker, rf, Lee, If, Holke, Wilson, Ring, p. Henline x . - - Sl covnvuanns? slocsssssse? - 3 b ® “The spithal! or trick deliv fensé of the moist ball. 1b. e lecosssnmsss |mormrwuncmns |looa olosassessces?® eleacscssee? Total veraan 4 13 x—Batted for Rlnl in Illnfll.° Now Brooklyn . lrcnutnmnma 0608 000 102 0014 il eare sdimuPel Slucuonnucur 36 1 000 400 000 002~ .. 211 000 000 000—4 ec base hits, Rice, Hellmann; stblen acrifices, Jones, Paf'klll- Gharrity, 3 PR oS Detroit Washington T Letbold; Bluege 2, Hellmann; to \ Blue, | base, paugh, | Rigney, to Haney Jeft on bases, Detroit 12, base on halls, off Dauss 3. 3 struck out, by Dauss 2, Mogridge 2; by pitcher, by Dauss (Rice), Mogi (Blue); umpires, Ormsby and Moriarty; time, 2:35. Brooklyn 7, Philadelphia 174! Grimes 2, off R rimes 5, Ring lelor bases on balls, o by H Hart and 1 ok out, sed ball, neran;. time, umpires, Earliest calculated eclipse seeon from the Los Angeles, Cal., regiom * “The successful spitball pitcher in was March 15, 1244 B. C. the old flays was a specialist who constantfy worked to perfect the de- livery upd acquire control, for with- ou! contro! the spitball has no value. e NATIONAL LEAGUE A schedule of the tournament to They made a mistake when they did awuy with the spitball. That style of % O'Mara tapped to the infield but got to first while Politis was being forced t home. Things looked bad for New Britain and the crowd was in an uproar, the preparation for the struggle in de- fense of his title, The stands will be finished by noon date is posted at Court No. 2, show- ing who meets who in the remaining Cubs Lose. Chicago, Sept. 13—Eppa Rixey out- . PALACE Coming t Rouskie flied out to Sme- dick and Griffin fanned, Smedick Meriden delegation yelling for victory and the loecal adherents shouting en- couragement to their pets, Griffin fanned. Feeney socked the first ball thrown for what looked like a sin- gle. He was called back, however, when Umpire Naughton explained that he had called “time.” The noise of the crowd had drowned his words. Rouskie's previous error, Smedick [At this point Feeney became engaged fiied out to Politis. Higgins fanned |in a wordy hattle that gave promise but Wollschlaeger hit, scoring IKellydof going further, when a Meridenite delivery would tend to curb some of the present day slugging. Shocker, Faber, Russell, Coveleskie and Jack |84 8otten out of 2 tight hole, no runs Quinn, a few of®he spitball pitchers |¢In8 scored despite the fact that the left, are among the most el‘lecllu-""”‘" had been loaded with none ouf. twiclers in the American League. They Sixth Inning prove the value of the spitball as a| Kelly hit safely, took second on délivery," Rouskie's error and third on Politis’ wild heave.. Kurcon was safe on matches. JACKIE COOGAN — IN - “CIRCUS DAYS” pitched Grove Alexander in a pitch- ing duel, and Cincinnatl shut out Chi- cago 4 to 0, in the first game of the series. The local club has played 35 innings without registering a run. 1] HUDSON SEDAN 31995 ‘ Freight and Tax Extra and provision for handling the ap- proximately 85,000 which Tex Rickard states will watch the battle, has been completed. Dempsey will put up at Hotel Bel- mont for his one night in the city be- fore the fight while Firpo is staying with friends and trainers at an up- town apartment. The ticket sale Rickard estimates will be about $1,300,000. Recapitulation Men Singles, second Kron won from L. Bradley 6—1, 6—. R. Burnett won from 8. Duncan 6-—4, 3. round—C. 2. There certainly is considerable truth Wwhat Walsh says. In this era of t in baseball, no style of pitching s more effective against the modern day sluggers than the spitball. 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Amo8 the new marks one is world" record for a nm.l h‘,n in race PB%, hung up by 13.year SingleG, M what was qallrd a free for-a’' pace. The only other starter was Ir Roche, Single G, driven by ¥d /1en also made two other records in ¥ same race, pacing the one and twofastest single miles of the year Thetihes were 1.58%, 2.01% and 1.6% et Mup a a old Manning, piloted hy Tommy | , stepped around the oval in | 1./ %|thereby setting a new trotting | mark for the 1923 season, The | world| champion trotter made this| Honeyman Auto Sales Co. a stiffool wind on the backstretch, | \ - ‘, 5 139 ARCH ST. 'l'el. 21(” A prid’s record was equaled when Hoilpod Leonard, driven by . Mur- | phy/yotted the second heat of the Hott®yracuse stake in 2.03%. This| ¢ caualphe fastest time ever made by | 1 thrfvéar old gelding originally es. abligd by Ozar Worthy over the I