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¥ L NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER e e 18, IOHQWKSANDRAMBIER-HGERSGETUNDERWAYFORFOOTBALLSEASON—KEILYSETSNEWRECORDASSLUGGER—D.V.A. FIXES UP ~ BOXING CARD FOR FRIDAY NIGHT — HOOVER LOSES SCULLING TITLE — BOWLERS GETTING INTO FORM—COIMGRIDDM LIMBERING UP EVANS AND JONES ARE TIED |Ter Rickard Plans to Build Big Arena Near Hartford, According " THREE HOMERS, DOUBLE AND SINGLE IN FIVE TIMES AT . BAT IS KELLY'S HIGH MARK Giant Outfielder Sets National League Record With Wil low—Yanks Still Must Win One More to Cop Pennant ! ~Reds Climb to Second Place in National-—-Double- Headers Feature American, ve times at bat vesterday in Chicago against the Cubs who went down to defeat 18 to 6. Such a feat was never before accom- plished in major league baseball. O'Farrell and Meusel also ran circuits. The Yanks who need just one more victory to assume their &D) defeat before Cleveland 6 to 2. The Pirates were defeated by the) Bostonlany, 6 to 1, Cincinnati did not play, clinging to sccond place. The Red Sox broke even with the White Box in Boston losing the first 6 to 1 and winning the second 6 to 1, Washington defeated 8St. Louls twice, 5 to 4 and 12 to 2. The lat- ter game was called in the seventh inning because of darkness, Walter Joknson got credit for hoth games. The Senators collected a total of 31| hits in the two games. | The Tigers lost two in Philadelphia the home team winning by scores of | 2 to 0 and 4 to 3. St. Louis defeated the Phillies 6 to B meking it four out o!f five for the | gerios, | AMERICAN LEAGUE . Yanks Lose. New Tork, Sept. 18.—The New York Americans were delayed in the clinching of their pennant here yes- terday, losing to Cleveland, 6 to 2. It wes Cleveland’'s first victory in six gamee. The veteran left hander, Sherrod Smith, pitched a steady game against New York, while Cleveland drove Bush into retirement in five in- rings. | | Ne Ci Pri PY Cleveland. ab. Jamieson, If. . 0 §lon s Slee S e | 1l i 0 2 0 2 1 0 ¥ , 2b | St. ‘8chang, Beott, es. . MeNally, ss. Bush, p. Roettg *Hines .. 1 aleors h. 020 120 100~ 001 010 660 me runs, Brow e, Speaker; sacrifi Summa, Gardner, | Stephenson, Smith; double plays, Ward, | Brott and Pipp; J. Sewell, Stephenson and Brower 2; left on bases, New York Cleveland 8; base on balls, off Bush 2, ofi (Continued on Following Page) CHICK BROWX TO FIGHT Wallingford Sheik and New Haven | Battler Will Mix Jt Up Again On Monday Night. Chick Brown, New Haven light- | weight mitt performer, is returaing to | his first love, the Nutmeg C. and | will fight for them next Monday night | at their open al: Elm city. As his opponent Chick is taking on Young Leonard the blond shelk of Wallingford. The hout is carded to | £0 12 rounds and the weights will be | 142 pounds. This pair leather-pushers has | mingled twice beforc and both of the | encounters were slugging matehes of | the first water which kept the specta- tors on their toes from start to finish. Brown has been quletly trainirg for a continuation of his rlg work this fall | and those who have seen him work | report that he is displaying astound- | H inly good form. [Leonard also of been busy throughout the summer and | Worcester .. expects to take Brown into camp via | Springfield | Bridgeport the knockout route, The Nutmegs have pleasing supporting cas bout. Kid Alberts of Waterbury are the | performers in the semi-Anal, They will struggle through eight rounds at 135 pounds. Alberts hails from Jer- sey City and his placed himself under | the wing of Joe Shugrue. Jimmy Proto of New Haven and Young Mulligan of Norwalk will meet in & return go at 122 pounda for an- other cight round ecrap. Johnny| Mason of Bridgeport who recently | held Willie Shugrue to a draw, is tak- ing on Irish Jackie Moore of Stam- | ford In a six round go at 124 pounds, ' al|Al star arranged for the RAMBLER-TIGERS 0UT Team That Did Well About To Be Even Better This Fall ~Practice Held pi le: Last Year Is Leever pitchin nst M twirled Chicago Cubs The Rambler-Tigers of this city have organized for the season. Last year they beat all comers and they are out to repeat this season. The following reported for practice Mon- day night at 6:45 at Brown's lot on Smalley street: Baker, Mieczkowski, €. Levine, 1. Levine, Huck, Grem, Bianco, Wiener, Harkins, Saimon, Messenger, Zelewitz. Ferdine, Joe Poglitch and ¢*hes candidates for the team. pi hi at it Chicago ... | 8t. | Brooklyn Boston .. .. New York . | Detroit | Washington | Chicago .... | Philadelphia "; Boston | Baltimore | Rochester . Buffalo .. ‘I Toronto . | Reading .. Syracuse . ewark has | New Haven . 15 chances at second game of doubleheader with Brooklyn | How They Line up rance in the world series failed to come across going down to in Four Leagues NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Boston 6, Pittsburgh 1, New York 13, Chicago 6. Et. Louis 6, Philadelphia 5. Standing of the Clubs w. L. § h4 58 58 66 67 70 91 92 w York . neinnati ttsburgh Louis . hiladelphia & Today Boston at Pittshurgh. New York at St. Louis. Philadelphia at Cincinnati. AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Cleveland 6, New York 2. Chicago 6, Boston 1 (first). Boston 6, Chicago § (second). Washington 5, 8t. Louls 4 (first). ‘Washington 8t. Louis 2 ( d). sec- Philadelphia 2, Detroit 0 (first). Philadelphia 4, Detroit 2 (second). Standing ol the Clubs w. L. 47 62 64 66 70 4 4 79 eveland Louis Games Today Chicago at Boston. St. Louis at Washington. Detroit at Philadelphia. Cleveland at New York. Yesterday’s Resuits Toronto 9, Buffalo 9 (called | ninth). Reading 4, Newark 2. standing of the Clubs w. 106 . 98 80 o ) 79 70 61 60 rsey Cit Today sster at Buffalo, Syracuse at Toronto. Raltimore at Newark. Jersey City at Reading. EASTERN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results No games scheduled. Standing of the Clubs w. . 94 58 .6 7 7n artford .. bany ..... 66 Pittsfield .. Eddie Corbett of Hartford and | Waterbury ... Games Springfield at Pittsfield. Albany at Waterbury New Haven at Bridgeport Worcester at Hartford. —_—— YESTERYEARS IN SPORT 1908—Robert (Dusty) tched no-hit game against Boston Red Sox clinched beating larkey Cooper game against 1903—Pirates ague pennant by 1903 — Char no-hit 1895—Denton T. tcher, t or rur 1894—Childs, Young, Cleveland bhase in Cleveland 1878—A. Cutler pull one arm 12 t Ky He 3 tle Anger of the right %Zasd timea, P.C. 662 587 511 504 1406 | 443 440 408 i INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE | in 506 | smashed the .C. 13 ATH 449 430 410 Rhoades Cileveland National Boston, Fraser the “leveland retired Cincinnati without a accepted first HARVARD HAS BiG FODTBALL TURN OUT \Yale Squad Practioes-Trinity | Gets Under Way With Rest Cambridge, Bept, 17.~The Ha d football team yesterday started its season, eut shert by an agreement | with Yale and Princeton, with | gandidates, the largest squad | ever reported at Bol %' fleld, Head | Conch Pisher, dividing the men ne-| New York, Sept. 18.—George Kelly, the Giant fivst baseman | out three homers in succession, a two bagger and a single in | cording to positions, turned the Kroups over to their speclal coaches who began on fundamentals, For the rest of the week two seasions will be | held dally, Charles J. Hubbard, eaptain and outstanding guard, headed the 14 re- turning letter men, The others were: Henry Grew, Charles Eastman Scottsbluff, Neb,; Henry Dunker of| | Davenport, Ia.; Maleolm Greenough, Lewis Gordon, Kenneth Hill, Francis K. Kernan, Jr, of Utica, N, Y, all line veterans; and John Hammond, Philip Coburn, Percy Jenkins, James Lee, Philip Spalding and Karl Pfaff- mann, backfield candidates, At Yale Camp, | New Haven, Sept, 18.—Yale held first football practise of the aeason At Pratt field yesterday when a squad | of approximately 50 met reported to | Head Coach Tad Jones, The practice | consisted of light work only. { The veterans from the 1922 team | present were: Capt. Bill Mallory, Neidlinger, O'Hearn, Seott, Bench, | Deaver, Greene, Hulman, Lovejoy, | Lincoln, Luman, Diller, Neale, Pills- bury and Hart, Blair, Landis and Norris of the 1922 team completed | the list of veterang No decision has been reached, it was sald, ‘concerning the successor to the late Johnny Mack, trainer for many years. At Trinity Hartford, Sept. 18.—Contrary to the expectations of Coach *“Spud” Drew's Trinity griders, the first day of home practice yesterday was not devoted to a scrimmage, Under the guidance of ‘“Jack” Reltemeyer and “Ike” Wooley, ‘erm- er Trinity athletes, who are assisting Drew, the line was drilled in charg- ing and taking out opponents, The buckfield, consisting of Cap- {tain Kennedy, Keating, Murphy and McKnifte, went through signal prac- tice, When the entire outfit got together it had a formidable aspect; two woeks of hard training at Niantic have made it a fast and smooth running machine, Off Big Three Willidmstown, Mass., Sept. 18— Neither Harvard nor Yale is found on the Williams football schedule this season, the absence of these two members of the Big Three coming after one or the other had been op- posed for the past few years. In- stead, the Purple will take on Cor- (Conunued on Following Page) AIR SPEED REGORD AGAIN SHATTERED Marine Fiier Reals OFf 359 Miles an Hour Mineola, N. Y., Sept. 18.—Lieut. L. H. Sanderson of the marines, one of the trio of navy aviators who world’s speed record three times last week, hung up an- other unofficial mark yesterday when he traveled at the rate of 259 miles and hour in a navy Wright fighter. ¢ Lieutenant Sanderson was helped | slightly by a northeast wind. If his time was figured accurately he trav- eled faster than any man has ever traveled before, |last week by Lieutenant Sanderson, | who traveled over a measured course, | clocked by an electric timer, at 238 | miles an hour. A few J#days later | Lieutenant Harold 8. Brow broke that | record, and yesterday Lieutenant Al- ford J. Willlams attained a speed of | 255 miles an hour, Final Trial Today The navy Wright fighter will be |given final trial today by Lieutenant | Btephen Calloway, who will try to sur- | pass his brother officers in speed. The ship is entered for the Pulitzer race to be held at St. Louls, October 3. { | | | 182 that| of | The official record was first passed | CHICK EVANS By The Associated Press, Chicago, Sept. 18.—Thirty-two of the leading golfers of America includ- ing seven former holders of the title teed off today in the first 36 hole match round of the national amateur BUDDY MACK WINS FEATURE EVENT ON GRAND CIRCUIT Nat Ray Pllots Cleveland Owned Horse to Victory in the King, 83,000 Stake Pace Colymbus, O. Sept. 18.—Buddy Mac, owned by J. P. Whalen of Cleve- land, and driven by Nat Ray, yester- day won the King, $3,000 stake for 2:08 pacers, which was the feature of the opening day's racing of the full Grane Circuit ‘meeting here, Wha- len's gelding proved the class of the fleld and won each heat pulled up, the first in 2:02% and the second in | 2:02%. He was a strong favorite. rmaduke, favorite in the second of the day's three events, the 2:11/| trot, behaved badly, breaking in each of his three miles. The Majfor, which sold in the fleld, won the first two | heats, while the third mile went to | Hollyrood March. After Prince Direct had won the! first heat of the 2:18 pace and Iost} the second one to the favored War Bride, Driver Wolverton was taken down back of Prince Direct and Val- entine was sub:.‘uted, After leading the final mile, P’rince Direct went into & break and War Lride won easily. Dempsey Plans Rest Till After First of Year New York, Sept. 18.—Jack Demp- sey still the world’s leading fighter leaves today for his home in Salt Lake City, Utah with nothing to show for his battle of Friday night except a black eye and nearly a half million dollars. After paying a brief visit to his mother he will proceed to Los Angeles where he plans an extensive holiday. The world's champion will not meet any opponent in the ring until the first of next year at least, Jack Kearns his manager said. BOBBY JONES golf championship at Flossmore as a result of their ability to survive two qualifying rounds of 18 Loles in which Bobby Jones of Atlanta, national open champion and Chick Evans of Chi- cago tied for low score 149, RANGERS ARE ACTIVE Club, Which Has Been Prominent in Baseball and Football Circles, Mak- ing a Drive for Members. The Rangers’ Athletic club_is out for new members, The club is an or- ganizetion of ypung men totaling about 60 members. The Rangers can truthfully boast that during their existence of four years since first or- ganized they have been successful in putting forth the best teams in sports bullt from club members only, which on an average have been successful. Baseball, football, bowling, ice hockey and minstrel shows are their strong points. The Rangers rent comfortable rooms on Stanley street which are open to visitors or friends of Ranger members. Every first Tuesday of the month the Ranger club provides a dinner to the members and their friends. The officers are as .follows: President, Albert Siefel; vice-presi- dent, John Crane; secretary, Joseph Argosy; treasurer, Willlam Turner. LEONARD MEETS WILSON Norwnlk Wili See Red Cap Wilson and Alentown Battler Clash on Monday Night. The first professional boxing show staged in Norwalk in the past few years will be put on next Monday night when Young Leonard of Allen- town and Red Cap Wilson of New York clash in a 12 round bout. Leon- | ard is rated as one of the most prom- ising men at 130 pounds today and is expected to measure up as a conten- der for Benny Lenard's crown, Wil- son s & game veteran of the ring and is certain to give the youngster plenty of trouble. To Reports New York, Sept, 18,—Report had it yesterday that Tex Rickard, who staged the Dempsey-Firpo battle at the Polo Grounds last Friday night, had already ecompleted plans for a Firpo-Wills struggle in Connectieut next summer in & new arens that in to seat 125,000 fans and which ls to be situated near Hartford, Rumor Not Denjed. Rickard would not deny nor affirm the rumor yesterday. It has been generally credited that it Wills was to get a sorap with Dempsey the bout would have to be staged outside of this state and New Jersey and yet close enough to New York to enable the fans here to attend the bout, without the loss of too much time and the expenditure of too much money. The plan is, it is sald, to have Wills and Firpo fight it out for a crack at Dempsey and the heavy- welght crown, Firpo is sald to have agreed to the fight and Paddy Mul- Iins, Wills' manager, is declared to have tentatively agreed to the bat. tle. Rickard, it is said, believes thia fight ‘will outdraw the Polo Grounds COLORADO BATTLER WILL BE ON LOCAL BOXING CARD Disabled Veterans Have Good Fistic Program Arrenged For Friday Evening in I. O, O. F. Hall, “Kid"” Thomas who claims the 145 pound amateur championship of the state of Colorado and who produces numerous clippings and credentials to back his elaims has established train- ing quarters in this city in prepara- tion for his bout next Friday evening at I. O. O. F. hall on Arch street, when he is scheduled to meet Walter Taylor of this city in the 10 round star bout of a card being ged by the Disabled American Veterans. Taylor is working out with Barney Burke who is one of the principals in the semi-final. Burke will clash with Joe Sinskie. The bout is in all-New Britain affair, Burke and Sinskie being local men. They will fight elght rounds at 160 pounds. Young Anderson and “Kid” Frits have been booked for the prelimin- ary, going six rounds at 125 pounds. Terry Fagan, a 116 pound member of the Taylor-Burke stable will swing mitts with Jimmy Clinch of Middle- town, in a four round curtain raiser. Joe Ryan will be the third man in the ring. The boxing show will start at 8 o'clock. The advance sale of tickets, Matchmaker Dewey Solander reports, is pleasing and the disabled warriors hope to swell their treasury appreciably as a result. HOHAWKS UNDER WAY Squad of Candidates Practice At Park and Will Be Out Again on Next Thursday Night. i The Mohawk football team got un- der way for an early start last night with practice at Walnut Hill park. As yet the eleven men who will be the first string chelces have not been selected, but among those who are fighting for position are: Briggs, Parsons, Jack Turner, Willlam Rice, Norfeldt, Charles Wright, Dixie Grif- fin, Franklin Davis, ap” Griswold, Howard Loomis, John Sharp, Edward Restelll. The next practice will be held on Thursday evening. Jesse Tomlin is manager of the team, Tedious Pastimes—Waiting For The Rest of The Family To Get Up You AWAKE ... A GLANCE AT The CLOCK SHOWS IT To Be r" ‘oK Lisutenant Sanderson's feat was re- garded as especially remarkable | cause he traveled at such a tremend- | ous speed while flying only 75 feet| from the ground. The for this was that the | dropping from a high machine altitude and | straightengd out just before reaching | attained greater velocity | the ground, before starting the speed test. YESTERDAY Kelly, Giants Brower, Indians . Speaker, Indians 'OFarrell, Cubs Meusel, Giants .......... Home Run Ieaders. Williams, Phiis . Ruth, Yankees . Williams, Browns Fournier, Dodgers .... Hornsby, Cards .... Heilmann, Tygers .. Meusel, Giants .. Miller, Cubs . Hauser, Athletics Kelly, Giants McManus, Browns Tierney, Philg .. Speaker, Indiane .. Brower, Indl J. Harris, Tobin, Bro Traynor, Plrates Miiler, Athietics Frisch, @ants be- | reason given in | |8 .J ’ & i, SINCE NEITHER oF THEeMm SHOW ANY VISIBLE INTEREST | You, To PONDER OVER THE SITUATION T Lk A2 You S'T DownN You SIT LUP AND OBSERVE YourR FonD PARENTS IN DEEP SLUMBER i Ll 4 You DECIDE To PUT UP A SLIGHT SQuAwWL JUST To FEESL TeEM ouT | 8 ! | 7/, N You cALL FIRST To MA[ THEN You calL To STILL GETTING NO RESPONSE You DECIDE To OPEN BOTH BARPRELS AND GIVE THEM (me WHOLE WORKS sorap and has planned an arena pats terned er Boyles Thirty Acres to take care of the erowd with 126,000 #eats. It aleo is reported that Bunoy Jim Coffroth wants to stage a Firpo- Dempaey match or a Firpo-Wills, or A Dempsey-Wills mateh at Tia Juana, Lower California, this winter or next summer and has made ofters for the hattle hut has as yet not succeeded In clinching any of the proposed matches, After Tom Gibhons, " New York, Sept. 18,—Tex Rickard, promoter of the Dempsey-Firpo champlonship fght at the Polo Groupds, announced yesterday that he had recelved a cablegram from Georges Carpentier, French heavy- welght star who was downed by Dempasey in 1921, expressing a desire to meet Tommy Gibbons, 8t. Paul fighter, in a 16.round bout at Madi- ‘would be glad to make arrangements for such a fight it the men could be brought to an agreement on terms. He has written to Gibbons. BOWLING STARTS ON BIG SCALELOCALLY . and Casino Alleys The Stanley Works bowling league opened last night at the Rogers’ al- leys with characteristic old time pep. Elliott started off with a bang and whanged the pins for high single at 114. Miller, with 310, was high for three strings. The shipping depart- total—497 and 1419, 4 Tonight the P. & F. Corbin fore- men will start & 10 team league over a 28 week schedule. The Machine company starts with six teams and four teams are listed from the Rule Shop fair sex athletes. At Casino Alleys At the Casino alleys tonight the Traut & Hine bowling league gets un- der way with six five-man teams, bowling & 15 week schedule. Connie Lewis’ Bridgeport Stars will be at the Casino tonight to play the Casino five in the state tourney. i Next Tuesday night the 'Bakers' union begins a four team league, Last Night's Soores Last night's scores at both alleya follow: STANLEY WORKS . New Office H. Johnson ..., 89 89 Doyle ......... 77 W. Johnson .... Christ .. Patterson . 88— 88— 17— 99— 279 98— 293 445 1358 266 242 278 116 93— 102— 283 99— 206 §8— 290 497 1419 297 Rockwell .. 254 Lueback ... Ellfott ... Duplin Maher ... Bpurvey Burke .. Kinshall .. 100— 82— 89— 111 282 280 270 291 95 99 85 (Continued on Following Page) PA HAH! TuaT STARTED 'maa Factory Leagues Begin at Rogers ment had both high team single and From New York City

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