New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 17, 1923, Page 9

Speaking of Sports The_city amateur league got under way at the armory Saturday night with the Eagles defeating the Inde- pendents. The Rangers are rounding a tea into form, under the direction of Jack Tobin; and the Mohawks also are set to take their turn this week. These boys, playing probably for the first time under the newer rules will do well to brush up on the regu- lations. Four personal fouls in a game dis- gualify a man for further pafXicipa- tion in the contest. | This may seem rather drastic, but | really is not for it not only tends to| speed up the game, but also it tends to | make it & whole lot more clean. “After The Grind Was Over—" #W BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMB ll][]S fiR[]US é DOESN'T MEAN A THING HAVE GOOD GAMES .- l Interscholastic Eleven, | | ] Sports Writer However, | ppeci 4 Names What He Considers An All- (Continued from Preceding Page) | While it doesn’t mean a single thing |and anybody else has just as good a | right to pick 'em, nevertheless it is interesting to note the so-called all- star schoolboy eleven picked by a Hartford sports writer. It goes with- | out saying that he did not see fit to ball games in the afternoon and night |leagues. The Spark Plugs now are lin the lead in the Afternoon league jand the Cubs lead in the Night |league. ! 1n the afternoon league the Ram- |blers by superior pass work and !team work easily defeated the Aces. McArthur and Kron starred for the | Ramblers, Johnson for the Aces, | RAMBLERS ACES {E. Williams, McArthur..W. Johnson | Right forward | glve a single New Britain High school player a place on the team. For ends, e selected Roberts of | New Haven, and Mascone of Crosby | high; tackles, Adams of Bridgeport {and Hurley of Hartford; center, Smith of Hartford; quarterback, Shean of Bridgeport; halfbacks, Buckley of Meriden and Don Bullian of Bridge- C. Johnson | port, and Baron of Hartford, fullback. Then to make it aimost a capital city | outfit, he selected Smith of Hartford | as captain. | Those who saw the game at St. | Mary’s fleld between New Britain and | |Hartford, failed to see where the | | brilliant captain of Hartford had any- | Kron .... Machels | Center | Plude, Van Oppen. .. LeWitt, ‘ Right guard | Kallgren .... Johnson, Left guard. | Pinal score, Ramblers 33, Aces 6; |rolerec. J. Hergstrom; scorer, Urban; Tancred Dehm WILL PLAY DIXIES All-New Britain is All Set to Hand a to the Snappy Fancy Trimming Hartford Outfit. over At- Fresh from their victories Torrington, Southington and the las A. C. of New Haven, the All-} Britain basketball troupe will go Hartford Wednesday night to try con- clusions with the speedy Dixies there. This should be a whirlwind en- counter as both tgams have hit their tcp form early in the season and though they are prof. onal teams, the old inter-city rivalry still strong. is Weissmuller Much Better As This Feat Indicates Several months ago Johnny W muller was ordered to give up swim- ming. It was feared that he leaking heart. Now we learn the young Chicagoan is not only back in competition but is swimming better than ever—which had a |¢ ver develope n record in the 100 mecters by hs of a ond stance n 0.569 1-5. Swimming enthusiasts are no long- who will take Weismuller's Olympiad next but records will he break. " ismullor be his ow st AsnINg lue er asking place at t} how many CORNER CUT AIDS TRAFFIC m Kranklin Square year Straight Drive I To Eln Street Made Possible By Widening of Thoroughfare, from Franklin street, any s is now possible, work eted on the cut- a portion of the Ameri- was Throug} to hout r cury g been comy H Hard ting of thr traffic, its deepest klin square of the part of with in the that halt top- dded. A new sidewalk street portion comes a Parl which land the now hi y ha covered 1 n ar spring it likely ping | thing on Ernie Neipp, to mention just |is some swimming ,for Weismuller is as been constructed and a fence 'is It teaches the players to “play the ball” constantly and so long as they | do that they will not commit fouls. | Fouls, except the unintentional ones| that occur occasionally, come about | when the players play each other in| their scramble for the ball. | However, it should not brand u‘ player as “dirty” because he is remov- ed from a game for having had four called on him. The chances are that| they were fouls in the interpretation | of the rules, but not nde with malice | by the athlete. | In the Eagle-Independent game two | players were removed for having had four fouls, but both are good boys and | meant no roughness. | “Chick” Hayes, once a 1sational | quarter miler at Georgetown and a successful basketball coach, is about as slick a referee would care to see, But little gets past him, and cach team gets absolutely a square deal. ater 18 one He and Dick Dillon are to pair off | in the Saturday night games. Getting back to baseball one might easily understand that McGraw, hav-! ing been skinned repeatedly buying $75,000 beautics, is convinced beauty is but skin deep. ®ltalian Jack Herman, who is train- | land. Ernest Kockler (left) of Chicago and Percy Lawrence of San ' Francisco, comprising the American team, won the six-day bike race at Madison Square Garden, New York city. Fourteen thous- | and persons saw the team wind up their 2519-mile grind. | | ly does back an awful wallop and is| be selected will be nonpartisan as each ! strong enough for the best of them. ‘playv-r will be obliged to roll ten - strings, and the five plavers who have Renault, whom he meets next|the best average for ten strings will month, had to hit the ancient Cowler| be known as the New Britain skee three solid punches to put him away. | ball club. As the big series with Yet the experts insist Jack is a “com- | Hartford will not commence until af- | ing fighter,” |ter the Xmas holidays, many bowle: | will have an excellent chance to b come members of the first New Brit- ain skee ball club. Two or three sub- stitutes will be carried and € man- ) g 1@ club. ALL WAS A MISTAKE All-Bridgeport’s Initial Victory Over Babe Ruth drew 170 passes last sea- son. It's high time the ticket specula- tors looked into this Harva lose seven r men this coming June for j good eleven next fall seem bet ter. 1 will News that the Red Sox have signed a sand lot piteher makes one believe that the youngster will feel right at home with the other Boston mounds- men. m Rollers Set At Naught By | Yesterday's Trouncing. Proving that their initial 3-0 vie- tory over the Providence Steam Rol- lers was all a mistake and that the better team did not win on that day, Carl Mays and his underhand ball ought to get along very well in Cleve- A lot of underhand ball has | Ginsberg been reported from that town. ing here for his bout with Renault, is| & very likeable sort of a f ellow, modest and unassuming—hbut he sure- was the result of the Bridgeport- Steam Roller contest yesterday which the Providence team had no troubie at all in winning 16 to 0, It will in this vicinity, A faster, cleaner out- | be remembered that about a month fit would be hard to find. ugo Bridgeport startled the profes- — stonal football world by defeating The management, now that the Providence 3-0 by kicking a field locals have made a record for brilliant goal in the first few minutes of play i HEAD““ART[RS playing, having no difficulty in and although the Park Cityites failed 3 booking the best in the market to make a single first down, they got ron - enough of the breaks to have that That's what the fans want, score hold. - Yesterday it was different. The Steum Rollers started off with a bang and kept right on banging away unil when the final whistic had blown they Lud ben decisively besten by a score 15 to 0 Ten and and ten and three the scores by whgen the late All-Nevw Liritatn tom waus dofeated by Provi The Waterbury Collegians, who play the All-New Britains next Saturday night are about as good as they come ¢ GIFTS FOR MEN ¥ Ladies, you necdn’t hesitate about buying your hrother or friends that box of Cigars you know they'll apprediate for Chiristmas, * GIFTS for MEN You can rely on us abso- lutely to sclect the brand inds, 340 certain to satisfy. y bae And at this store you are line, then a always assured of polite at- did the trick tention, Quality Smoke Shop ¥ Opp. New Hotel 4 It is interesting to note that of 38 leading colleges in the eastern section of the country, 25 have elected line- men for their 1 captains, of All of which shows that while the backfield men the ones generally given un opportunity to flash into fame on the gridiron, the work of the all-important lineman not go entirely unnoticed by those who know are does By defeating the Reserves 24 to 0 rday the Hartford Crimsons won Hartford amateur champlonship. ridiron Names Pop Up In Golf Doings of Day Football nawmes are creeping into the golf news with unusual fre- quency these days. “Snake” Ames, a great college player in his day, in- vented the curiously wrought putter with which Chick Evans of Chicago overcame his notorious weakness the greens. Bddie Driggs, who gained fame several years back as Prince ton's smashing fullback, won the w York state golf championship ceently. 1'rank Godchaux, a star at Vanderbilt, was one ‘of the first eight at Brookline two years ago. Ned Alis, well known to Big Three gridiron fans, was a conspicuous per- former at Flossmoor this year, the The All-Hartford's closed their sex son yesterday with a deteat in Wat the hands of the South An intercepted forward K 15 Hartford's 20 yard well directed feld goal ELIMINATING CONTEST, Skee Ball Experts Are o Form 1 to Match Hartford Stars, Five skee ball players will b lected to represent New Britain in the big skee ball series against Hartford The manner in which the players wil ward and back for wll and short peple. Three Cars in One! A wonderful business car for dad—big loading space for samples, grips, tools, anything—by removing rear seat and upholstery! 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Bearcats and Wildcats mixed it up for fair in the first half with the Wildcats having the edge. rom th very first blast of the referec whistle in the second half the Bear cats got going and with a rush tied the score and forged ahead by a safe margin, The second game between the Pawnees and the Cubs proved a whirlwind for action both teams even. ly matched with the score at the end of the first four all. The Cubs in the scond half through superior basket shooting went into the lead and held this lead until with in five minutes to go until Bodycoat and Chief Firn. habr cach caged a feld goal mak- ing the score eight all, then Satinski of the Cubs caged a foul goal which put the game on ice for the Cubs, First Game. Bearcats Fogelson Widlcats A. Floden Right Forward Ingraham Delano Left Forward LATOOR ..ooouuiss . Petch Center Traceski-Caboy Right Guard Bakdarian Kennedy .. Ohison Left Guard Bearcats Hergstrom; Loomis. Second Game, Pawnees Firnhaber-Poglitsch Right Forward . . Satinski-Johnson Left Forward Score: teferee Timer, Wildcats Scorer 18, Urban; Cubs W. Wright Bodycoat Ohlson « Morse J. Bodley | ., Right Guard Avyzlo-Johnson . . Left Guard Score: Cubs 9, Pawnees 7. Hergstrom, Scorer, Urban. League Standing, Saturday Night League. Won Lost 2 0 . Nordgren ++ Mardon Referea Bear Cubs Pawnees Wildeats cats . B e — ; GIRL GRIDDER - —— SARAH SLOOM: IE LD Doans Colle regular rete, Neb., foot- Out at girle play h the e-man ba This intreduces Sarah Bloomfield Lalfback of the championship Doane which recently defeated 7 to ¢ a regu ayed under men's Doane in foot the sophs Miss Bloomf a star 1 rough the 1 icking a Ak Be Ginsberg and Wallen | |one difference of opinion. | probably the greatest swimmer the ha wining the game | “Way Down South,” in the time for a fashion pageant. 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CHRISTMAS GIFT SUGGESTIONS For Her For Him For the Kiddies On Today’s Want Ad Page Classifications 65 A-B-C-D étnrf» of Bethlehem vetold on the ebe of our Golden Amnniversary Dear, bidg ug rejoice again in the Good TUIl of Hen. Fifty pears babve decp- ened and spread the roots of friendships, for twhich we are heartily grateful. May Christmas and the HNew Pear bring pou all Fop and Bappiness. R. & Sullivan AN W e N