New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 6, 1923, Page 8

- JOHNSON AND RUTH PROVE - OUTSTANDING FIGURES AS - SEASON DRA NEW BKITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 195, BIG THREE OPEN TODAY — EDDIE COLLINS JUMPS FROM 20th TO FIFTH PLACE AS BATSMAN IN YEAR — DIXIE GRIFFIN TO PLAY AT QUARTER i TOMORROW — RUTH NOW BUT ONE HOME RUN BEHIND WILLIAMS — PAL MORAN KAYOS WHITE — RANGERS PLAY IN BRISTOL SUNDAY ‘ WS NEAR CLOSE rurmer Fans 12 Men in Game and Latter Poungs Out His © 40th Home Run — Yanks Beat Athletics, Indians * Trounce Chisox, Tygers Conquer Browns and Sen- , ators Take Two From Red Sox. “ New York, Oct. 6.—Babe It Johnson of the Senators each in outstanding figures in major lea The former in the third inn at the Yank stadium registered | and. moved a noteh closer to Cy Walter the great struck ont game of the Boston-Washington 1 The da}’s engagements fou over the Athletics; Cleveland a 6 Detroit a 9 to 1 conqueror of S times winner over the Red Sox 4 to 2 and 8 to 4, No game was scheduled in TROUBLE IN MERIDEN | | Blowoft Comes Next Thursday Night | When Tracey Ferguson Takes A Wallop at Young Leonard, Meriden, Oot, 6.—Trouble is brew- | ing around Meriden these days when the names of Tracey Ferguson of Northford and Young Leonard of Wallingford are mentioned. Both the principals in the main bout are eager for action and will be in the oft-re- peated “pink” when the referee calls them to the center of the ring for in- structions on next Thursday night, Ferguson starts training Friday at the Casino Bowling alleys with Louis (Kid) Kaplan and Jack White, a "1454 pounder” from Bridgeport, acting as his conditioners. Leonard is locating his headquarters in New Haven with Joe Curry in the role of aide-de-camp for his bout with the Northford bat- tler. The dope on the entire card is that the bouts between “Scoops’ White of Waterbury and Eddie Corbett of Hart- ford and Jackie Moore of Stamford and Johnny Mason of Bridgeport are going to be teeming with action throughout. The original card igelud- ed Kid Lewis of Hartford and Jim Bones of Bridgeport but these two couldn’t make any better showing than the White-Corbett attraction. Tickets went on sale today and were going faster than free tickets to the world serics—which is plenty fast enough to insure a rattling good card “ here for an opener, - GRAND CIRCUIT RACKS, Ry Walter Cox Drives Victory to Second Big Money Lvent. Lexington, Ky. Oct. 6.—The sec- ond renewal of the May Day Stake worth $11,000, yesterday went to Guy " Richard, owned by Lee Oetinger of New Yorkgand driven by Walter R. Cox. Iirst money was $8,000. It was " Cox's second big win of the meeting. | Mr. McElwyn, favorite that defeated Guy Richard in the futurity, acted badly al the score and got a bad utart. The time of 2:063; in the first heat equals the regord set in the cvent last year. Mr. McElwyn and Truax divid- . ed second und third money, each re- ceiving $1,600. June Marie hecame the first double winner of the meeting in winning the 2:16 trot. Major Riser gave her a stiff argument winning the second heat. Gertrude F. wasa handy win- ner in the 2:19 trot, second division, with Don Caton second in each. Hal WG A C fan pacer, had little difficulty in nning the 2:08 pace. Sanford has 2 at pra George Foster Rutgers college watching his player coaching tower is mount Me direets them by me | senators, |league, uth of the Yanks and Walter his special field proved to be the gue baseball yesterday, | ing of the Yank-Athletics game | 1is 40th home run of the season Williams, 12 Red Sox batters in the first double-header, nd the Yanks victorious 8 to 4 to 1 winner over the White Sox; t. Louis and Washington a two Cincinnati, Oet, 4,—~"The University | of Cincinnatl vs, Kentucky Wesleyan, Game called promptly at § p. m, | This was the startling notice that =) | greeted football fans here last weok, I'when the first night football game in | ”ow They Ll.lle ap the history of the state was played | in Four Leagues the National league, RICHESON GOES IN ~AS YALE'S QUARTER Bl Plgs N. Caroline-Harvard and Princeton Have Games AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Washington 4, Boston 2 (1st), Washington 5, Boston 4 (2nd). Cleveland 6, Chicago 1. Detroit 9, 8t. Louis 1. New York 8, Philadelphia 4. New Haven, Oct, 6,—Yale will open {the 1923 football scason this afternoon at the Yale Bowl, meeting North rqa |Carolina cloven. The southern team arrived here late yesterday afternoon and had a secret practice in the Bowl. | Richeson *will start at quarter for | Yale as the rvesult of a slight injury |to Neidlinger, regular quarter, The lincup follows: North Carolina Morris, (Capt.) Mathews Poindexter Robertson IFordham Melver Lineberger MeDonald Bonner Underwood Rando)ph Officials — Wi Standing of the Clubs Clevel Letroit St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Chicazo Loston Yale Hulman Miller Norris Lovejoy Esselstyn Diller Luman Richeson O'Hearn Neale f.h. Mallory (Capt.) jiam G. Crowell, Pennsylvania, referce; A, C. Taylor, Hgverford, umpire; Fred W, Murphy . {of Brown, field judge; Dean Watkys, Eyracuse, head linesman, lLe. 1.1, Lg. o rg. r.t. e aqb. l1hb. rhb. Louis at Detrolt. Philadelphia at New York, Boston at Washington. VATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results No games sch Standing of the Clubs W, L b6 61 67 69 73 8 100 102 New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh . Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Philadeiphia . Big Three Start New York, Oct, 6.—~The first 1923 display of the Harvard, Yale and Princeton gridiron clevens, each against a small college opponent and the annual meeting of Pittsburgh and Lafayette in a game which may figure in determining the so-called examina- tion football championship, lend im- portance to this afternoon't college football, Of the big three teams Yuale appears to have drawn the most difficult as- signment for its opponent. North Carolina made considerable trouble for the Elis last year and reports from the south indicute the tar heels are equally strong this season. Harvard's first foe, Rhode Island : State already has tasted defeat and is Games Is Broken by Score |not generally believed capable of fur- ob'd 6t h\ishmg the g‘rlmson very rugged op- | position nor is Johns Hopkins thought 6.~ The Hartford (sufficiently strong to force the Prince- araplons of the Iastern |ton Tiger, in the third engagement in- defeated the Baltimore [Volving a big three team. Orloles, 4 to 1 here yesterday, the lo- Other Important Games cals hitting Parnham at opportunc But football play of the most thril- moments for their runs. Jess w;,‘,ixing quality seems assurcd the thous- ters, former Philadélphia National [ands who crowd the University of and ¢ York Giant, pitched a fine |Pittsburgh playground to witness game, keeping the Orioles’ hits wvlli‘““"“ Warn cleven in action scattered. against Doc Sutherland's Lafayette Phe Senators in defeating Parnham |team. The fact Sutheriand is to suc- broke a winning streak of 21 stra ceed Warner as couch of Pittsburgh games of the Baltimore twi next season adds an unusual angle of The score: |Interest tg the engagement. | Another game on today's list which e Will be followed with intercst by en- 0l thusiasts gencrally is that which Vir- 1 |8inia Military institute opposes Geor- 2|gla Tech at Atlanta, Both teams an- hually rank among the very strongest 0lin the south, Games Today. New York at Brooklyn. Philadelphia at Boston (2). Pittsburgh at Cineinnati, Chicago at St. Louis. HARTFORD TEAM WiNS OVER ' BALTIMORE Streak (LUB Parnham’s Winning of 21 Hartford, Oct, Hartford, aboT 4 4 1 | 1 3 Annapolis Ready Annapolis, Md., Oct, 6,—Navy foot- |ball players are primed for their sec- tond game of the season teday when they meet Dickifson college on Far , ragut field. The Middies will present y the same lineup. Baltimore, ab, ¥ y 1 3 Western Conference Chicago, Oct. 6.-~Each on its ewn gridiron, every team in the western conference goes into acton today. Chief interest in the middle west centers on the clash between Jllinoie, strong conferen®e contender and Ne- braska, Missouri valley champion and 1. | COngqueror last year Notre .Dame sland the inte ctional cenflict be Wintérs 4. by Par veen Chicago and the Colorado Ag- | i ‘;:|N. Rocky Mountain .conference | champions Mich vear of w o o f Winters nt struck o Winters Paraham | umpire) . sharer with tern conference lowa last “hampion- ¢ Fielder, Will ~|-!:» honors adheres to tradition and will meet ('a Ann Arbor; lowa lintely. | engages Knox at lowa City, Wiscon- Oct, 6.—Boyd [sin will meet the strong Coe eleven, the Wildwood | prepared to move against an expected ed to re-|aerfal attack from the Cedar Rapids MceGraw of gridders. Northwestern and 3eloit Ty contested at Kvanston, bei Minnesota battics Ames at Minnea- polis and Purdue swings into action GIANTS GET JERSEY STAR. Tyler, Wildwood 1 Ieport Im Mayv, N. J., right ficlder ans, has been ord Manager J York G at once. this = After schoo! er ymer '8 ) e from high 'wu played at Carson Field under the Playing Football at Night So The Grid Stars Will Have an Opportunity to Shine The gamdl, follow the play without difficulty, The [long passes and punts invariably ‘ A | broughit the fans to their feet in & glare of myriad” " gleaming rlm.lrlr"""“ ‘of excitement. The spectacle bulbs, with Cincinnati winning & hard- | or o white football tumbling through fought and interesting’ game, the night alr was a species of thrill A white tootball was used and the 'to which the football followers had spectators In the stands were able to | not been previously Introduced, -~ DIXIE_ GRIFFIN IN " GAME WITH BLUES | \Will Alternate With Carpenter at * Quarterback Tomorrow between college elevens, TOUCHDOWN! Get a new angle on football4~ the viewpoint of one of Ameri- ca's most famous coaches, The Herald has arranged an unusually strong feature to sup- plement its regular football service this season, Robert C. Zuppke, famous University of Illinols football mentor, and author of *Football Technique ind Tactics,” has written a splendid new series on football and football plays, They will appear exclusively on our Sport Page, beginning Monday. Fans, players, coaches will all gain tremendously fin football knowledge through these mas- terful explanations,. New Britain Connelly, Blanchard . ... New Haven Blues G, Sullivan Dully O'Leary Hunt TAKE THREE STRAIGHT vight fackie il | Segretta, I'reedman . 2 S| right end Five Hit Xast|Gpiffin, Carpenter. . Carter, J. Sullivan Bridgeport | quarterback | Hammill Ilanagan, Enright left halfback IcSherry, Griffens bac Rogers' Recreation Pace in State League, Being the Victim, New Britain, ik | Thompson Bamikow . Brennecke Foote .. Anderson . ) Babeock, Tickey fullback. Hoffman Ficld, kickoff at 3 p. m. Referee Clesson Parker, Middlebury Umpire,' Miller, New Haven Head Linesman, Harry Ginsberg, Fordham, 568 Bridgeport. Lewis .. o 105 Sheehy . Mollinell Dewey Metx . R One of the hardest of early season battles for the New Britain team is scheduled at Hoffman Field tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock when the lo- cals stack up against Max Coden's New Haven Blues. The visitors are coming to this city flushed with suc- cess in holding the celebrated All- Bridgeport team to a scoreless tie last Sunday. The Blues are an aggrega- tion which have combined with the (Continued on Following Page) ———wTSgT T WORLD SERIES PLAY BY PLAY —at PILZ’S Cigars and Cigarettes 5151548 Pal Moran Knocks Out ; . Charley White in 14th New York, Oct. 6.—Pat Moran of New Orleans knocked out Charley ‘White of Chicago in the 14th round of their 15-round match in Madison Square Garden Jast night. Moran| weighed 136 and White 137 pounds. EVANS AND NALLIN NAMED. Johnson Selects American Yeague Umpires for World Seriés, Chicago, Oct, 6.—President Ban Johnson of the American league last night selected Billy Evans and Dick Nallin as the American league's um- pires for the world series. Well, After All, It's The Point of View THE WooDs AT THIS SEASON OF THE YSAR HENRY THE VIEW FROM HERE 15 SIMPLY! MAGNIFICENT: 5 COLORING GORGEOVS / ’ji i '\ W f (L) L Wk aw (N )” ‘ww/"\ 2 Nt ol EVEN Tais BEAUTIFUL LITTLE BROOK DOES I1TS5 SHARE M REFLECTING THz BeAuTY of NATURE IN HER GAUDY RAIMENT / |F C \\ s \u\\‘fiu\ against Wilmington Notre Dame v years P'rep tcam on the Prinéeton will meet Lombard. HEILMANN AND HORNSBY ARE PROBABLE BATTING /GAMES TODAY Woreester Tech at Trinity. North Carolipa at Yale Rowdoin at Wesleyan Cenn, Aggies at Tufts Rhode Island at Harard, Amheret at Columbla. Willlams at Rensselaer, Plorida at West Point Dickinson at Annapulis, Johne Hopkins at Prineceton, Mt, 8t, Mary's at Fordham, Rochester at New York University, Main Dartmouth, Norwich at New Hampshire State, Lebanon Valley at Holy Cross, Maryland at Ponn, William & Mary at Syracuse, Lafayette at Plttshurgh, North Carolina at Penn Btate, Niagara at Colgate, Susquehanna at Cornell, Colby at Rrown, Vermont at Springfield, Union at Middiebury, Mass, Aggles nt Bates, 8t, Stephens at Hobart, | Waynesburg at Grove City Muhlenberg at Delaware, Lombard at Notre Dame, | Zev Officially Chosen Horse to Race Papyrus New York, Oct, 6.-—It was officlally | announced last night that Hagry Sin- | clair's 8-year-old Zev has been select- cd to meet Papyflis, English Derby winner, in the §100,000 international race Oct, 6, The official announce- | ment, coming as it has 24 hours be- fore the time set by the Jockey club committee, was due, it was said, to the fact a member of the committee made the decision known at Belmont Park yesterday afternoon. RANGERS VS, WEST ENDS, The Rangers, with one of the strongest lineups that has ever repre- sented the club, will travel to Bristol Sunday to play the fase West Ends of that place. This is the opening game for both teams, and a fast game should be the result. The team has been strengthened by the addition of “Pat” O'Brien, former High school star, and Hennessy and Kosprow, formerly of the Shamrocks. The team is well fortified in all positigns, and Coach Dovw is confident of a vic- tory. The line up that will probably start the game Sunday is as follows: Kahms, left end; Puppel, left tackle; Mount, left guard; Argosy, center; Anastasio, right guard; Sobiech, right tackle; Hennessy, right end; Rocco, quarterback; Scifels, O'Brien, left halfback; Kayeshi, halfback; Conrad, right haltback. 7 ROVERS TO PLAY IN PLAINVILLE There will be a meeting of the Rover A. C. foothall team tomorrow morning at Brown's IMield on Smalley street. All the members of the team are requested to be on hand at 10 o'clock as it is expected that the team will play in Plainville tomorrow after- noon. 38 Main St. v v A ARE GLORL\OUS, SUBLIME Season Closes Tomorrow and It is Hardly Likely That Either Man Can Be Topped — Eddie Collins Leads in Stolen Bases, Hits for Fifth Place Too, By The Associated Press, Chicage, Oct, 6.—Harry Hellmann of the Detroit Tigers apparently will be crowned 1923 batting champlon of the American league with Rogers Hornghy of Bt. Louis succeeding him. self as the premier swatter of the Na. tonal, With the season closing tomorrow, Hellmann, who won the title in 1921, with an average of 804, has an aver- age of 401, Including games of last Wednesday, If this 400 average is {maintained, in the final games, it will L& the sixth time in the history of the American league, that a player has Latted above .400 for the season, Eddie Collins' Great Work One of the notable achlevements of the 1923 race has-been the perform. ance of Eddie Collins of the White Sox who answered the challenge that he was slipping by climbing from 20th last son to fifth this year with an average of .350, Collins aiso is in the lead in stolen bases, with a record of 4. Ruth 14 Points Behind Babe Ruth, star of the Yanks, is 14 points behind Heilmann. Ruth has brought his home run total up to 40, He still Jeads In total bases with 378, hut has been passed as a run getter ¥ Hellmann and Speaker and Jamle- son of Cleveland. Jamieson is leading with 212 tallies, Hellmann has 210 and Speaker 207, Ruth has registered ’ 196. . Other leading batters: Williams, St. Louis .354; J. Sewell, Cleveland .3 Jamieson, Cleveland, .241; Cobb, Detroit .340; J. Harris, Boston .331; Manush, Detrolt .331; Burns, Boston .327. The National league race finds Hornsby of-the Cards batting .884 with indications that no other player will pass him, Zack Wheat of Brooklyn is second with .31% The véteran Cy Willlams of the Fhillies is heading for the home run honors of the majors with a string of 41, Other leading batters: Bottomley, St. Louis .367; Fournier, Brooklyn .353; Frisch, New York -347; Roush, Cincinnati .347; Grimm, Pittsburgh .340; Young, New York .336; Hargrave, Cincinnati .334; Tray- or, Pittsburgh .332; Johnston, Brook- yn .327; Duncan, Cincinnati .327. Paris has forbidden jokes about negroes and Moscow will tolerate no jokes about Jews. SWEATERS # “The Athletic Kind”" Gym Supplies MONIER BROS. “The Sporting Goods Store” | THINK FALL TIME IS WHEN NATURE IS AT HER BEST--- LooK AT THAT SCARLET FOLIAGE, THE DEEP BROWNS AGAINST THE YELLOW AND CRANGE MAPLE - i il V W N | \{% [\ N\ o Y 4 I'tL GeT You ITS THE LAST 7 T OF MY LIF yeo (17 g y NIK \\\im/%(b/fivflf' N / 1z Al WA ‘SMATTER HENRY!? WHAT'VE. | DONE I'D LIKE To Mnow