New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 9, 1924, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1924 1131322822228311 Spesisdiessyssssisssatisasaasazanassaci TRADE SCHOOL LOSES TO MIDDLETOWN HIGH—BASEBALL MOGULS RUN WILD IN BUYING PLAYERS PASSAIC TEAM TAKES 124TH GAME—PANTHERS WIN 10TH STRAIGHT — GOSHEN ADMITTED TO CIRCUIT — VETS UPHOLD PADDOCK MEASURING POWER ”MP IRE DISCUSSES iC'lu'ca‘f,vo War Vets Back Paddock; GOSHEN AI]MITTEI] e e . | | EDDIE TRYON,FOOTBALL STAR, | OF GOLF STROKES | GREAT PITCHING DemandA. A. U. Apologize To Him T0 GRAND CIRGUIT 1S WORKING HIS WAY THROUGH | Machine Being Used m Makmg $htac b e e e e Billy Evans Comments Upon| Chic: the six billic by America's exactly clubs and to test tl and the from any are busy the links When clubs came the Western president All supervisi g on-lookers mathem all lar ica ed at has been perfecte ened in its cl same time after The steel sh [ ot drive the ball any further, but when the bal i hit on the toe P e club, the ball does not hook or 80 much as when the same is made Wwith a hickory shaft MORAN MAY YET GET JOB COACHING IN THE EAST Famous Mentor of “Praying Colonels” iriving mach and a club fs just ine 1st- b hes the tin swing Reported in Philadelphia “Look- ing Them Over” louisy Charles pire durin Jan. 9.—Ve¢ National leaguc baseball y im the son, coach sometimes ' of Centre g the gridiron r times farmer, in Philadelphia in connection with a coming mentor of giate elever orts need a circulated ivice are th but that lege, Danv season and at reported to be ing them over” possibility of 1 some eastern co While the yet to get ment opened up and ¢ city bre love Centre ticent is ‘look- g little time well and com- 8 from the it the coach us quite Colonel Moran's mentorship at the school produced such sterling gridiron performers as Bo McMillin and “Red” Roberts and Centre’s supporters turally look to him mainstay in developing fresh colonels to those falling out each y Kid Le\;' of Hartford Loses Bout to l' York, M as the replace New Goldstel other N bout las Poug son, fight. N. J.,, vanquished Ki ford, Conn. and Lewis 'r Fasano w 119 - - - Point Makers | Basketball BY ERNEST A, BLoop | ' 1 | | | | PLAY 150 VATIZUIONL “essstsmsseserssts PLAY 2ndvayiation s PLAVER. fecerving ball Center (5) tips ba who receives the and passess it hieh ward who eatche moving toward the dribbles for a goal No. 435—Right eenter C, who shoots ¢ the basket i No. 4351—Center from C passes jeft forward who dribbles or she This s a very ol when intelligently basket forwar mixed with half anding foot- at + is the game Duri for his was pec rgely biggest the 16 to ts year, Eddie being througl his way keeps the Colg return for thletes that adjoins the gym- etes cook their ow the nt that t¥ meals for the masters, £t YO authority ey arc past- em economic meal. During the Tryon has the at the Co holds the cone spring and summer retreshment privileges games. He says he record for selling ice cream EUDIE TRYON to be wealthy and of blue-blooded an- college hero these You have don't have long ‘line be a a estors o PANTHERS CAPTURE TENTH, DEFEATING HARMONY A. A, 25 Gaime Is Won In second OF Play When Basket By Luke Puts Feam In The Lead. In & hard fought game at the Boy's club gym night the Panthers made it ten straight by defeating the Harmony A, « Both teams arted and ten minutes ¢ before either side ored, Then MeGrath the Har monys dropped one from mi court Aronsor lated the lust st autious game apsed in for i tied at rirst ha rain scored Co Iropping om the 15 foot marl s of play am in the mmediaty ¢ two mir ) Witl s to go, ¢ his t minut hot for With cusy strec anot Panthers M I Havers and Ockenden in Victory Over Americans 0, Arthur EAPLCTS LEE TO DLLIVER STAR SP1ITBA s SLIreiING 'BASEBALL MARKET BOOMS WITH ACTIVE PURCHASING Climax of Month of Dickering Comes With Purchase of I Louisville Stars New ing m tracted period o m York, Jan, %.—RBasel somewhat pro- has boom- 1 extent Within this inging s have alto- cast ter a inactivity uny rket, af ed to an almost duriy the peric n ontsta leals, b T s 10 the 1 n o consummated involy HL. minor v ) thet a rter estl of a millioy nservative nates, These vdditio which A o outfits ters for spring age even greats cason w have been | of m ¢ by 1+ and National stered thet tra <ori ore the etics figured als, while and the others, s barter- ith stars, montk came W o Louisville New ed Outfield- (iants ob- an, their julvas- in cash re. tag for were bide umouint u priee tars paw the Pacific coast Reds Con- parted cash leagus for YALE TRAINS FOR SERIES Coach Secks to Strengthen Blue for Intercollegiate ¢ prepas series W an garty ma WHAT WILL LANDIS DO? Totoan FAMDUS FOR QUALITY® | resources of the arm with the alert- | , thought of most pitchers is to keep ‘tlmz a great many pitchers have per- accord- York | Walter Johnson's Work | i Servicemen to Withhold Pitching is the art of combining the majority of| theory that The ness of the brain. A pitchers work on the pitching is purely a physical act. Chicago, Jan. ing on world | hold any encouragement of the Olym- pic games until the officials of the amateur athletic union have publicly apologized to Charles Paddock, world's sprint champion and former army officer, for statements attributed to them calling Paddock *not a recal American gentleman” were adopted last night by Walter B. Poague post thie batter from hitting the ball through sheer power, either dazzling speed or a fast breaking curve. It is the history of the star pitchers of the major leagues that most of them did not start to perfect the finesse of the game until they started to slip or were | 9.—Resolutions call- war veterans to with-| |Walter S. Poague Post, American Legion, Calls Upon Ex- Encouragement to Olympics Until Sprinter is Exonerated Publicly. of the American Legion. The resolution, introduced by Major ! Barratt O'Hara, post commander and | former lieutenant-governor of Illinois, extend “a vote of extreme condemna- | tion to the officials of the A, A, U “American victory in the Olympic ames merits no patriotic appeal if ociated with an unrectified slur on | an American war veteran,” the reso- | lutions stated. forced to use their head in an effort| to make up for a physical defect. Sl e TRADE SCHOOL FAILS IN SHOWING 600D OFENSIVE It is a rather fected their game as the result of some | unexpected injury that threatened to seriously Interfere with their diamond | career. | Therefore Score 23-13, At Hands of Mid- dletown High School Failing to show any offensive power the New Britain Trade was defeated by Middletown high | school last evening By a 23-13 score. On few occasions were the locals able There is the case of Walter Johuson, | famous pitcher of the Washington N tionals, in many ways perhaps the| greatest pitcher that ever matched | wits with a batter, according to Billy Evans, who says: “'1 umpired the first | game Walter Johnson pitched in the American league, I have perhaps um-| red a hundred or more since. As I I’:;kdh:uk to that first game Johnson | 1ads from down the "‘"'; and on m“: pitched ugainst the hard-hitting De-|Of these the bu)” lf;ll'*la‘;o‘;x:;i(u‘x‘n troit Tygers, losing 2 to 1 after a bit- | |out. On the other hand Mis etown | ter struggle, a marvel at the style | Was able to flash several offensive | he used. As 1 umpire for Walter [ drives, especially in the last halt, “““: Johnson of today 1 can still marvel at| effective ',"\”“:'1 l\-h'. i Orogned ia| his delivery. For perhups eight ye .ru”“"“‘ w ‘(;“ ) T“ “;'[“ “MF ‘I:IF e Walter Johnson was the pitching sen- | { |' 4 ’::.:. ShEaton: it the first sation of the day purely because of msk:“‘“‘ L et et o terrific speed. Johnson could, throw ‘.\';“ I'm‘lh ‘*M s bull @ little faster than any pitcher 1|2, BUE 00 Feo e third quar- have ever i, :l:n,l what is lu-u(rz but in the final pvrlnd the game could control it. To use p > of il i , in on even terms ofice the ball field, Johnson threw the ball | (b [0 0 aiontaine at center was past the batter. “They couldn’t hit a tower of strength, consistently out- hat they couldn't see was the WAY ' i, ping the local pivot man, and he | abby" Street, Johnson's catcher, ex- was ably assisted by Dclaney, S8and- od it. ers, a newcomer on the Trade School | quintet, showed excellent form until The Walter Johnson of today is an|,omoved by personals. Baker and entirely different pitcher from the | cone Anderson played their usual Johnson who made his debut in 1907, | (oo “Uotensive game. John Tobin True, speed Is still a great asset, but refereed the game in a highly effi- it Is no longer his only stock in trade. | ojent manner. In the preliminary the s West Ends defeated the Trade school seconds 18+8, ter, ay pr Uiness und injurics as will befall every athlete began to sap some of | The scor Johnson's strength and eut down a bit Middletown High School on his speed, Batters who were one a. K. 1(,"\1 soft picking for Johnson's fast one| pelaney, P H began taking liberties with it Appars McKenna, 1 ently Johnson decided that the time| Montaine, ¢ 4 had arrived when it was necessary to Iitzpatric, rg call upon the brain to accomplish [ Clew (Capt.) 18 some of the thing that had been en. trusted entirely to the arm. He be. to puy more attention to his He soon developed curve that he threw with great speed, that broke quickly, also a curve that was thrown with a slow motion and broke lazily away from the batter. Incident. | Sand ally, he dabbled in scveral varieties [ Ande of slow balle, Johnson no longer res | Nelson, lies entirely on specd, he uscs his|Landino, head as well as his arm, | ally T have no regrots as to my| Referee pitching career, ' remarked Johuuun;hm‘r. Swanson; day last summer, “but honestly I|quarters 4 night the local team jours night have lasted until 1 was 60 if 1| Vriday nig had started using my head as well as| neys to Torrington 1o oppose |‘h~ H!x: arm when I broke into the Amer. | school of that city. All members ar e to put in extra hard practice in an ef- o fort 1o break the jinx which has fol- lowed so far this year. 5 7 I'rade Sehool & 3 Anderson (Capt.) rf 1 ] 1 Baker, If «..vvveee < 1 Miller, ¢ 1 S T8 . gan New Britain a Total 0 I'4 0 13 Person; minute scorer, cight Tobin; time, my fcan lc Perhaps no piteher arm more than did Christy son, master pitcher, w vies with | Johnson for greats Matty never| wasted a bit of energy. He was casy to hit with no men on bases, when a pos. drive meant nothing, but conserved his| Mathew- | LGATESS SPRING PRACTICE. Hamin N, Y. Jan. 9.—Dick Har. Jow, Colgate football coach, yesterday announced that spring practice would as the snow was melted historic Whitnall Field bout the first week in ho start as %00 n probably Apri sible eafe (Continued on Following Page) Am’t Ita Grand and Glorious Feeling? WHEN You HAVE A sweLl DATE WITH Your BesT "ESHIEK" AND HURRY HOME oN Time “AND You MAKE A wWiLD DASH To THE DRESSER o See (F THeRe JUST MIGHT BE ANOTHE PAIR @5 4 Goes Down To Defeat, | school team | to break through the defense of the Middletown's offense | - IN ORDER To BC ALL Dressebd AND CRESCENTS TRIUMPH IN GAME WITH PAWNEE FIVE Final Score is 40 to 16—Winners To Play in Willimantic op January 18, | | The fast stepping Crescents won | from the sturdy Pawnees at the Boy's club last night 40 to 16 and now have |complete arrangements to go to Wil- | limantic on January 18 to play the Y. M. C. A. 140 pounders there. In last night's game the Pawnees scored first but Captain Huck evened| (it up and then his players took the lead, being ahead 14 to § at the half |way mark. | In the second period Huyck and Stohl sunk four double deckers in a row while the Pawnees tallied twice.| From then on however, the Crescents| slowly drew away from their rivals, The score: CRESCENTS PAWNEES \mm-- Melezkowskl Wallie Knapp LEFT FORWARD Ston! .. RIGHT FORWARD Capt. Ben Huck . Harry Lipman CENTER Levine Finke, Humphrey/| LEFT GUARD Elmer Nyborg .... M. Finke, RIGHT GUARD Score: 40 to 16, Fleld 8, Micczkowski 6, Stohl 4, Nyborg 1, Levine 1, Knapp 2, Finke phreys Sam Yahm 1. Fouls: | Knapp 1, Finke, 1. Time two twenty minute halves. Referee, Jack Pele- | tler, | Dave Carlie Yahm Bobby Jones Intends to Défend His Open Title | Cambridge, Mass., tainly am going to defend my open golf title,” declared Bobby This was in answer to a report that| Harvard examinations in June would keep Jones out of the tournament. He Jan, 9.—"I cer- 4| will be graduated from Harvard next|®ligible month, and will return immediately to | his home WORK ON STADIUM STARTS, Navy's New Stands Will Seat 28,000 at Football Games, Annapolis, Md., Jan, work of converting the present stands at the Naval Academy football field into a| stadium seating 28,000 persons has begun. The foundations is being pr pared by the force of Naval Academy workmen southwest side of the fleld, will be raiged 12 rows of seats, and a stand of similar size will be built on the water side and the other end will be lert Bpen. Al football games next year will be played at Annapolis cx- ept those ag the Milltary Acad- cmy and Princeton. A LONG = AND 'WAY-Y- DOwN UNDEA- NEATH You DISCoveEr A WHOLE - NEW- PAIR ! Lou Richman| Jones, | The present stand, on the| Racing Season Opens June 28, Closes on October 11 | Syracuse, N. Y., Jan. 9.—Goshen | was admitted to membership in the | Grand Circult, the opening racing | date for 1924 was fixed as June 23 at Cleveland, the present officers were sclected as the place for the 1925 conclavgry the board of stewards of the Grand Circuit in executive session here yesterday. Opens at Cleveland. The schedule as announced by Winn H. Kinnan, secretary, contains 76 days of racing, opening at Cieve- land, June 23, and closing at Lexing- ton, October 11. An invitation was cxtended to Goshen to hold a meet- ing of the Grand Circuit over its mile oval and a five-day meeting extending from August 18 to 23 was alloted to the new member, this meeting to fol. low Cleveland's second meeting at North Randall, Official Schedule. The officlal schedule for 1924 fol- lows: Cleveland, June 23 to July § (nine days); Columbus, July 7 to 12 (five days); Toledo, July 14 to 19 (five d Kalamazoo, July 21 to 26 | (five days); Windsor, July 28 to Aug- ust 9 (six days—three each week); Cleveland, August 11 to 16 (five | days); x Goshen, August 18 to 23 (five days, pumnng); Boston, August 25 to 30 (five day Hartford, September 1 |to 8 (five days); Syracuse, September 8 to 13 (five days); Toledo, Septem- ber 15 to 20 (five days); Columbus, September 22 to, October 3 (nine days); Lexington, October 4 to Oc- tober 11 (seven days). XxThis date is being held for Go- shen. In the event Goshen refuses to accept it, Cleveland will stage its sec- ond meeting from August 11 to Au- gust 23, Passaic Five (,aptures 4 | Its 124th Straight Game Hackensack, N, J., Jan. 9.—Passaic | high school's buknthnll team won | Its first game in the Northern New Jersey Scholastic league at the Hack- ensack armory yesterday afternoon, defeating Hackensack high, 52 to 39, It was Passaic’'s one hundred and 25th seasons, and Hackensack's first defeat in six games this year. More than | 900 fans saw the game, Passaic led |at the end of the first elght minute period 11 to &, but at half-time Hack- ack, through a rally, led by a 26 [to 26 score. This is the second time |in its long string of victories that Pas- 1&&1:' has thus trailed. Cleveland Is Given 0. K. | Slate by Baseball King Chicago, Jan. 8.-The Cieveland | club of the Awmerican league I8 the | only major league club that has (clean slate as far as retired and in- players is concerned, ac- cording to a lst compiled today by | Commissioner Landis. E. 8. Barnard, president of the cub, says the reason | for this showing is that the club | makes an aim to satisfy its players ‘.mll as a result there are virtually no dma‘rwm(nls betweea the players and the club, Fifty-three players are listed as “outlaws” on one of the lists, while there Is a “general” i which includes players who are ou | side the jurisdiction of baseball law, T — Skates Skarpened 20 CENTS Charles E. Hadfield 21 MYRT “AND YourR LAST OF CHIFFON HOoSE SPRING RUN Nt e, T A GRAR-R ND AwO GLOR-RRRIVS FEELINT