New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 11, 1923, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1023, CASEY STENGEL OUTSTANDING STAR OF FIRST GAME — BUS POND SHINES AT HALFBACK FOR YALE — ROGERS FIVE LOSES TO WATERBURY — CUBS AND KANSAS CITY WIN IN THEIR “LITTLE WORLD SERIES” — LEONARD VS. FERGUSON TONIGHT IN MERIDEN RING—TIGERS PLAY ROVERS CASEY STENGEL’S HIT FOR HOMER PROVIDES BIGGEST THRILL OF ENTIRE BATTLE Man Who a Few Years Ago Was Considered a Joke in Baseball Circles Sprints Across Plate Just One Jump Ahead of the Ball— Many Exciting Plays. By The Associated Press, New York, Oect, 11 yesterday when the Giants practice in the Palo Grounds “Casey” Btengel was belng joshed by his mates for his Inability to hit offerings of the rookie pitehers, Casey trie Day before were at for the GIANT HURLERS BUSIER !lu‘llwr 188 of the 248 Pitched Halls In the Opening Game of World | | mevies Yesterday, | There were exactlly 249 pitched balls In the opening game of the | Glants-Yankees world serles, of which 133 were delivered by Gilant twiriers and Anulysis shows 94 of the 249 | pitehed balis wore called by A'mpire Evans; 59 were called strikes, 25 were fonl strikes, 9 w fouls, 24 resulted 10 onts, and 20 were hit safes y the rival batsmen, The individual records of the four follow 114 by Yankee pitchers, | ORIOLES DEFEATED IN OPENING GAME \Nine Baltimore Players Fanned | by Kansas Twilr Kansas City, Ogl, 11~ saa City, echampions of the American associa- | tion, came from behind and defeated | Baltimore, 9 to 4, In the first game of the interleague aeries here ¥ l.fr-! day | In spite of wildness at times Ferdie Sehupp kept Maltimore's hits scatters ed and pitehed airtight ball in the pinches, striking out nine, Baltimore | used three pitchers, none of whom was effective, | | In the third inning Ogden, who re-| placed Parnham, was knocked down | | by & liner from Recker's bat, He re- |covered the ball and forced a man at | second, but the injury slowed him up, | Thomus, who replaced Ogden after time and | Pitehers who worked during the game | (ne latter had given way to a pinch | | hitter In the eight, was nicked for| Princeton Coach Faces a Hard Job PRINCETON LickED THEM CLEAN LAST SEATON . (CUBS: TAKE FIRST GAME FROM GHISOX Robertson's Bad Throw Costs + Team Victory Chicago, Oet, 11,—The Nationsl » league drew first hlood in the Chi city series yesterday when the Cu defeated the White Sox, § to 4, Charly Robertson, the Sox starting piteher, paved the way to the Cub victory with a bad throw to the plata in the fourth, which allowed two Cub runa. Lyons replaced Robertson, but was hit hard, Ed Collins hit & home rus, with Hooper on firat, in the Afth insing, A crowd of 24,038, one of thy larg- est crowds to attend an opening game at Cubs' park, was present, The two clubs have met ten ‘mn. the American leaguers being vptor- fous in seven series. The total recelpts was $22,84.32, of which the commission’s sha time again but could not life | of him, hit one on the “What's the matter, George Kelly, “Aw 1 can't do nothin' til} crowd around,” Casey replied, And when Casey got his home run in the game yesterday and the 55,000 fans cheered, Kelly, remembering said; “I do declare, Casey sure knows his stuft.” $3.426.80, The players' pool is 651,11, of which each club’s sha $3,883.70, Watson of the Glants pitched thir- [ty-elght ba'ls in twe Innings, Your- teen were called balls, 11 called strikes, 4 foul strikes, 4 infield outs,’| i outfield out, 4 safe hits Ryan of the Giants pitched ninety five balls in seven innings. four runs in Kansas City's half of the funing. Kansas City won the game in the | #ixth Inning on three consecutive hits, | Branom tripled with two down. Blackburne singled, scoring Branom, THirty- | poeker was already responsible for weven were ealled hatls, 10 ealled | aionin inning runs, his homer scoring strikes, 12 foul strikes, 3 fouln, 7 In-|qwo oy ond of him. fleld outs, 9 outs outs, § safe hita, | oy oo o e Hoyt of the Yankees pitched thir- | Baltimers (1 ty-three balls in two and one-third M fnnings. Twelve were called balls, 7|piee, of. ..., called strikes, @ foul strikes, 1 foul, | Lawry, 10 4 infield outs, 2 outfield outs and 4 |{hconton, town, At any rate there Is joy In gafe hits, | Sheos Casey's heart, for he has been dream- | Bush of the Yankees pitehed eighty- ing of being a world series hero ever | three balls in six and two-third in- since 1910 when the manager of the [nings. Thirty-one were called balls, | p, Kansas City club told him he coul Ned strikes, 6 foul strikes, b |og not hit and farmed him out to Kun- | fonls, 9 infield outs, 6 outfield outs and | Thomas, . Walsh x .. kakee, | 4 safe hits. In those days Casey was but a raw recruit, a lumbering walking and talk- fug Missourian, who thought he was some pumpking, And then that Kan sus City manager told him he wasn't a hard cnough hitter for the league, Casey.spoke right up: “Some of these heah days you-all| gonna be sorry yo let me go, A Tickey At now €asey's judgment in himseclf has | been vindicated, Just Lke Original It was the game sort of situation | that the original Cascy faced that| The Trieh-American tea Stengel bumped into yesterday after- | g, champions of western noon in the middle of the knee-knock- . . ing excitement producer as ever was | Mussachiuzctts, will Hew played in a baseball park, The score | Britain cleven at Hoffman field on was tied, four and four, two Giants|Sunday afternoon, Tad bit the dust and the count upon |@re unknown in this vicinity, Casey was three and two. Thousands | ord of some of the men is w oi spectators seated in the broad The coach of the team Ogden; umplres, CLill (Amerfcan Ame sweep of the stands and bleachers, | formerly of the Detroit university clation), Gaston (International Teague); waited breathlessly for that next ball |team. Cryan, a former member of |time of game, 2 hours and 25 minutes, 10 come from the fist of “Bullet Joe" | the Vermont team, is piloting the Bay — | Ttush, the Yankee flinger. Bush wound | State team at quarterback. The vis- up: his arm came sailing around; the | 1t0Ts' line averages 190 pounds, being infielders, their fect apart, waiteq ©N¢ Of the heaviest backfield outfits uge i in New England, The locals will have cagerly; outfielders were on their toes, | 1N New England T Tiush loosed the hall. Stralgnt s @ changed lineup in the backfield, (sharp. All players are asked to re- 3 t Vi L i L b rback, rt. The management has booked rifle bullet § ; 4 with Hammil playing at quarterback, [ por g ook ed plate nnqtc;gg:m_q‘;p’:‘::]z [,’;,‘:‘{':‘3\,‘""‘ Bahcock and Barnikow at halfback [a game with the Silver City team of back behind his hip, then came ,::_" land Tickey at fullback. Middletown for Sunday. Wward again, met the ball on the nose, as they say and sailed away, up, up over the heads of the infield to the outfield, past the left and center field- ers. Fifteen yards beyond them it struck earth and bounded on toward the fence of the hleachers, under the Yery noses oi the wildly shouting fans crowded there, Around the hases sailed Casey to first, then to «"vo%. 1t seemed he | und. Then he| would lw'or ot a Ird and the encouraging ! passed, voice of old Hughie Jennings, the coach pounded into his ears, But Casey Was Home “Gwan, Casey. Gwan, boy,” it said, is Cagey 7" asked 1 get a of. rf. 1, Mostll, Hooper, Collins, LI, eClellan, Behalk, e, TRobertson, Lyons, p, Strunk x . Total e TIGERS HAVE LOST THEIR STAR LINEMEN cTeo35553357 losss-sssuus | vonnuroswnel fsomau~s | sacue Joy In Kansas City There must he joy today in Kunsas City for that is Casey Stengel’s home » S LA B35 et T B b A Nl BAPE PONI'SRUNNINGS FEATURE AT YALE BackHield Star Makes Touchdown A year ago the Princeton football 2 mu‘ml Hidaten by the departure of nwsi ..Hal‘yal‘d’ Dmmoum Plnggmg outstanding stars, Lourie, Keck, Witt- mer, Garrity and Kilroy, was struck | | by the lightning of a football miracle, the effcct of which was to lift a team of obvious mediocrities to the dizzy | heights of a championship. This year Roper finds himself in a ! similar situation with the entire cen- ter of lis line shot a the two surviving veteran ends nding herole reminders of a glorious past. On these two ends ard a backfield AUTO SPEEDERS " AFTER NEW MARKS ’?fFast Races at Charter Oak Park on Columbus Day ws £ smmssieswe] Statz, cf. Adams, sv. . Graham, 2b, b, 1b. . b, ", ®333mms3—235mz s5=332350=3323 Princeton, N, J.,, Oct, 11,~—Alderman Bill Roper of Princeton is in clolster- ed seclusion these days investigating the secientific theory that lightning never delivers its electrical fury to the same address twice, ssacsuwsa3333 el Smommmoa Kansas ity AWML TO PLAY QUARTER " SUNDAY FOR NEW BRITAIN Total muomassdwTe Smocsummas3 8 11 27 19 4 x-—Batted for Lyons In ‘the ninth Inning. White Sox .. 001 021 000—4 Cubs .. 002 401 01x-—8§ Two base hit atz, ms 2 3 2 and Mes | three base hit, Adams; home run, stolen bases, Colling and Adame; | Adams, Friberg, Alexander and New Haven, Oct. 11.—~A 15-yard double plays, Friberg, ( tham and | | end run by Pond for a touchdown Was | Graiii . “Auams. and. Grimos: 1ott.on | the only score made in yesterday af- White Sox 9, Cubs 7; bases on bal ‘ ternoon’s scrimmage between the vm--I it 4 bek"lon‘ ='y, off“Alu-andvr‘ fl.hoflnlfi'o { 2; struck out, by Alexander 4, by Robe 1 sity and the scrubs. Prcq\loua to the DY voRe" 11 hits si Rovectson @ touchdown he made a 20-yard run. 3 innings; off Lyons, 3 in 42-3 - | Some further changes were made in hit by pitoher, by Robertson (Har ! {tho varsity lineup, Bingham and [net); losing pitcher, Robortson; umpir { | Coene playing left guard and Blair, a,‘,::,"o"""‘_m':"’"’:"‘ Quigley . and Ormsby; | § | left tackle, while the changes made A Tuesday were continued yesterday. Richeson ran the team at quarter- buck, with Stevens in for O'Hearn {Some of the “Firsts” in |and Pond for Neale with Capt. Mal-' s X . G l‘}’:lgmw‘ R.aglalénnnf A First of World Series Los Angeles, formerly of Wilbraham, st and captain of the Yale eleven in 1876 :;::: r;;',t, O"' e S anl 1877, watched the practice, Tvat it A L S First Base on Balls voo Dugan Kirst Double . Meusel First Triple .. Groh First Run Ruth Mirst Strike Out . Ward 0 " 0 " Wright, ss. . | Branom, 1b, Blackburne, SKkifr, e, Schupp, . SRS e Full and Barnikow and With an entry list of fifteen crack drivers, and more expected to he added, the auto race meet schedulcd |at Charter Oak park, Hartford, on Friday afternoon (Columbus Day) promises a carnival of speed that will excel anything ever staged in Conncc- ticut. Horace I, Murphy of Syra- cuse, N. Y. promoter of the meet, has been successful in securing the | entries of practically every prominent | of four seasoncd men the Philadelphii dirt track speed merchant in the e political genius must build his new headed by Ira Vail of Brooklyn, un-|team, a team which will be called on disputed dirt track champion, and|to battle Notre Dame, Navy, Harvard ! winner of hundreds of races. | and Yale in guick jumps. The races, Which will start at The Nassau Tiger rather makes o'clock, include a five and ten-milc | specialty of picking out ile tongh open, ten-mile handicap and a 20-|ones. Last year it was Chicago, Har- I mile race, as well as an event for|vard and Yale, This year Notre Dwmc | non-winners of prizes. The principal | replace Stagg's men on the schedule entrants, car and driver, are as fol- | and the midshipmen are added to| lows: | heighten the flavor. Deusenberg Speclal, Tru Vail. Nobody expected the Tiger to come Deusenberg Spectal, “Buddy® Macr. | through with a clean slate last fall Turgeon Special, Harry Turgeon, | butihe did, Nobody thinks the Tiger Deusenberg $pocis!, J. 8. Southworth, | can repeat this fall—but he may. Deusenberg Spacial, Norman aBtten, | They do things in an interesting if Deusenberg Spec .|, Otto Schnabel. | not an orthodox manner at Princeton, Dodge Special, George Odell. ‘ Itoper has no set system, beyond the Dodge Spccial, William Tuttle. | development of a winner in a general Fronty-Ford Special, James Pastorc | way. Since the thrilling days of Sam- Hudson Special, A, Lynsky. my White and the Pee boys the Tigers Pache Special, M. 1. Pache. have been known as a team of “op- Vail and several others will attempt | portunists,” close, eager followers of (Continued on Following Page) | ! Total 9 1n o2 | x—Batted for Ogden In the eight Inning. | Baitimora . 110 011 0004 | Kansas city . 040 001 04x—9 Two baso hit, Parnham; three base lits, SKiff, Sheedy, Branom; home runs, Cobb, Recker; sacrifice, Blackburne, Schupp, Armatrong; double play, Schupp, Boloy and Sheedy, ‘Blackburne, Wright and Branom; left on basos, Baltimore 8, Kansas City X © wici{one | 'SCS 0N Dalls, off Schupp 6, off Parnham While the visitors |1 “orr Ogden 2, off Thomas 1; struck out. the rec- [by Parnham 1, by Schupp 9; hits, off 1 known, | Parnham 4 in 2 innings, off Ogden, 5 in 5 is Griffen, | [TIngs; passed ball. Cobi: loslng pitcher, Babeock At Halves—Irish-Ameri- cans of Springficld Coming m of Spring- Mass, play the | | ol | . Ruth SHAMROCKS PRACTICE The Shamrocks will practice this evening in the Tabs' hall at 7:30 Dartmouth Squad. Hanover, N, H., Oct. 11, cam A of the Dartmouth foothall squad again | trampled on team B yesterday after- . noon in the second scrimmage in as| rst Double play . many days. Coach Ifawley has made .. Scott, W | | First Pinch-Hitter . Pirst Home Run rd and Pipp . Bentley . Stengel SOUND FOOTBALL SYSTEM IS GAME’S BIG ASSET, FAMOUS COACH ASSERTS (By Rogert C, Zuppke) 'Ti " Football Coach, University of Illinois, T‘gers to Play Rovels Author of “Tootball 'rerhnlque§ Before Big Sunday Gam‘e and Tactics.” | The Tigers’ A, C. will hold a final tonight in preparation for (Continued on Following Page) HUNTING Headquarters For GUNS — COATS — AMMUNITION MONIER BROS. *38 Main St. “The Sporting Goods Store” (Continued on Following I'age) The fivst six plays are what I call| a play circle, These plays, we might} say, are related {o each other, starting | | from the same formations. They need (the ®ame with the Rovers A, C. at | not be used in the order in which they | Hoffman's field as a preliminary to will be/given, the: All-New Britain game. The fol- The ideal method of attack frowm |lowing players. are requested to meet !this group would be to arrange the |at the South End pharmacy at 1 plays for the purpose of employing the |sharp: Capt. Skelly, Carazzo, Johnson, peculiarities of the individual backs | Sandino, Darrow, “Citizen” Gennette, in such a way that the defense can- | Hasson, Neubaurr, *“Nip"” Naples, not analyze the intention of the of-|Crowley, Meitz, Sandstrom, Buaker, fense from looking at the formation, |“Trilby” Beloin, D'Avanzo, Pdttison, or quickly observing with the snap ot | Hitchcock, “Tubby” Bagshaw, Mec- the bull the telltale initial movements [Cabe and Ryan. in other words, the de- | informed previ- of the play planned to | or sixth JURGEN CIGARS HARDWARI CITY SPECIATL TEN SPOT 2 or 25¢ 10 Cents “Two Perfect Blends 'That Top Them AN” practice (Continued on Following Page) MORE RECORDS FALL AT LEXINGTON TURF MEETING Rose Scott and Anna Bradford's Gir | House | A Ha dy Man Around The of the backs; fense should not ous to the execution whether the attack has employ the second, fourth | play. These plays are fundamentally | sound and make an execellent . basic | system; in fact, they may be tje main | | ground gainers of the season. They | have used successfully at T~ noise through a number of seasons, | The six plays in the cycle may all| start as drawn, the men lining up in their positions on the right after each play, and then, if desired, be directed | [to the left shift by signal, using a slow shift. Or they may “hep'” into this formation by a quick shift from some preliminary formation from which the ultimate dircction of the | shif cannot be previously determined. Proper defenses ar up against each play in the diagrams to follow HAIR STAYS COMBED, GLOSSY “Hair-Groom” Keeps Hair Combed—Well-Groomed Set New Records; Peter Man- WILLLIS TuaT Towel RACK OVER THE BATH TuB HAS GoT To B&: FIXED -+ ONE END HAS LOOSENED FROM THE TILING - CAN You FIx IT ? 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