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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1924, st ins RlCKARD ANNOUNCES DEMPSEY (‘IBBONS FIGHT FOR JUNE—RANGERS QUIT IN THE GAME WITH CRESCENTS AFTER DISPUTE WITH REFEREE — PlRATES ‘WIN OVER SOUTH CHURCHERS — BOXING COMMISSION HOT AFT ER HARRY WILLS KEARNS DENIES ANY FIGHT INFORMATION | But Rickard Says Dempsey- Gibbons Fxghl Will Be in June Hot news Kearns, ur Tex 1cem tickard hampion would inst Tommy Gi in Ju Announcement. Jack Demps heavywe Rickard's New York, J will defe 1 1gal these tails in de ing report duet th national June At planned to g the demo ich opens he s fight to mpsey-Gibbe he expects v a fortnig will not tak July, eavyw before lopes to stag tion test betw conte “Wild Bu 'r of this Fi " The wi ckar Shén plans Rickard citizen's who was a memt? com declared that th under cal cor to commercia In this co pointed out th teed the Madison merel this source, that amou he asserted PIRATES TROUNCE SOUTH CHURCH BASKETBALL FIVE Win polit part lave is ymoter guaran- Good Game at Boys” Club G inm by the Score to 13, £herherd Pieates . Darrow, showed spec the South church Gennette the Pirate well for t) narsy put Pirates W. Duarrow,If Shepherd, Gennette, « Vetrano, g H. Darrow, rg Ericksc Yankaska, r South Chareh Parker, If MeCarthu Prescott Aronsc Hitchiner Herre, SANDLOT BASEBALL MEETING Ninth Annuval Mecting i« Being Held in Baltimore s sandic ed to de meeting y here t resenting ance. Dire 9: [ and rec The two-day with and pia pansion t a A CHALLENGH The Troy (¢ " eity, weight 14 to meet a the oppone have 1o fic wpon. Address a to Bdward Kr yor H“BATTLINGT ~"\I AND lr\\l NS New Orleans, Jan. 1 Biki, Senegalese p “Battling” Negro, in a 15-rour day night. agilist Owens. 1 bo Fresh cggs 55c Skates Sharpened 20 CENTS Charles, E. Hadfield Y ml ¥ “Just Around the ¢ nnv"r" 333 RANGER FIVE QUITS WHY THE MYSTERY 'Lee Fohl of Red Sox Fears | | ‘ : Return of Trick Pitching | INACTOFPRUTEST ~OF ‘FLVING COPY e e 2 Yalk OF Foog Alter Dispting Machllistr's Threat o Give Up | . Decison-Grescnts Win 16:5 | Track Sounds Pcuar Last night at the Boys' club, the New York, Jan. 18. rack and {Crescents, against thelr older and | field enthusiasts here are puzzied by | heavier opponents, piayed in wonder- | the anouncement that Bob McAllister, | ful style, and as a result, were at the | “The Flying Cop,” is to quit the cinder 'long end of the 1 scor With ‘“)mth for a concert career, |few minutes to go the Rangers who| A week or so ago McAllister appear- {are members of the City league, pro- | ed at locul headquarters of the Ama- tested at u decision rendered by the |teur Atheltic Union and asked’ that referee. When the referee refused to . | his name be removed from the roster. |change his decision, they immediately | “1'n going to be a singer,” McAllister, left the floor upon orders of ”",,r[my\l(umd, and without further com- president and not their manager, The | ment walked from the office, crowd showed their displeasure ‘u‘ The air is rife with reports that Mc- what they regarded as an unsports- Allister has no serious mh'nuun.s 01' | manlike act. The younger k‘rrs(‘#nls‘ i played fine ball throughout and had their opponents baffled at their wppy passwork. From the start of | |the game the Crescents displayed wonderful form, and at no time were they badly pressed by the Rang | |The Rangers fought hard, but vain- ly, and had they finished the game, the crowd would have been well sat- | isfled. At the end of the first half the score stood 11-5 in favor of the | Cresoents. The Halimoons quickly |ran the score up to 16 in the third | quarter before the trouble started. For the Crescents Huck and Miecz- kowski starred, while the work | Berg was the best displayed by | Rangers. The lineups: Crescents | Metezkowski | i @ the Rangers O'Brien | BoB "l"‘lALl TER right forward |g(;h|x" m(u conce n “ml\, and t]w feel- | Ing exists that he has some other rea- | son for retiring. « Kaminiky | gone time Stohl e Jarrett left forward Huck o McAllister was [ suspended for six months following a AR . Ber€ | yerbal altercation with A. A, U. offi- right guard | clals. Tt 1s believed this still rankles Yonkaska [ i his chest. McAllister, who has always thought feel that » has slipped to such an extent that Ll"L FOHL cente EUROPES BEST STEP OUT OF RING AT SAME TIME, siki, Criqui, Wilde, A freak pitching deliverics were banned, i ling In order to make for the pitchers ball major leagy practice to put on tl ghtest prete spitbal! Nyborg a AiMcult mat to tamper with tl made it into play left guard Abrams; scorer, Y After the game, Manager Carlson of | ) |the Rangers announced to his team |he can no longer hold his own with that unless they gave the Crescents|the stars of the sporting world. unother game, he would disband the | Strengthening this thought is the fact | team. that McAllister refused to compete in as Fighters a recent event here when he learned Furop Uu u~t 1". an added starter he withdrew, Timer, umpire L new ball Carpenticr, Ete., almost constant use of a practi Are About All Through Lilled off all possibilities = to cheat. Incidentally it 1 hitting. The| .. » 1 both purposes of trickery in increase in bat- The cally new made for increa 18 s ore ser desire eliminat ARLYEC o oL te McAllister was o sensation in 19 ume time, We re- beating some of the country's g|ul!('nl were t - : ter and BUREN® | paoeg by an Automobile, stars in both indoor und outdoor order te dgtprat s i dimmy. wideiot| sprints. That year he won the national senior and junior 100.yard ttiles out- doors. A year ago he created a new American indoor record for 160 yards, 18,—Everctt Mc-|covering the distance in 14 I, Minn,, broke the | ond world’s record for skating 100 yards when ]\.l VNI{\‘- led ')I ‘H\H ance JennlngS blgns \galnu s on nota la (g I To Lead Giant Rookies rnoon. Me was paced by T who drove wutomobile New York, ders for the of miles nt of the today The the He Skates complained who pering thei avel 180 pit Knowr 100 Yards in 515 Seconds— e B through. | his two beat. | Woman Sets New Mark, never fully | best light the other r France arpentier 18 practically Dempsey and Siki gave from he er, Car vy welght 1 has lerstudy Criqui is t st i important America ¥ ings whicl will tier 18 the sduced And ne nyo workir { Pittsfic Gowan of it nor paced inb day s his to as hi o in Hitting ot Increas af Knoblock, at time at th hour, It was a thrilling performance, the automobile gettinge a flying start and McGowan skating back of it and within a f t of the machine As to get the benefit of the suction ice was so slippery that the automoblle whirled round a couple times before stopping but | did not rturn, | qui will nev ss Gladys Robinson of Toronto, - ,,'L‘ y \hs\”l;” 11 ;I i v«k" |,..: ’|l‘ the sistant manager, will lead the van- rougt 4 Jted 100 yards in |gvard into the Everglades state, handed standing start 2 | ARGENTINA SCRATCHED, started amateur Villa umontx, France, Jan 18.-—Argen- 18 its reactio Frenchman ever championshin Criqui knocked nd was feather- the world for en along came it away from the I'renchman a he was unable to «d home, Now champior transe | er do rate ¢ & Jan, 18.==Marching or- Kilbane g New York Giants were by Manager John M entire of battery- {men, veteran and recruits alike, will report at Barasota, the team's new Florida camp, on Pebruary le an- nounced Hughey Jennings, who signed 1024 contract today to continue as as- impion ¢ tingen issued A mo T lirectly A corps and too ew foo 80 ful velght of officially 1 to anot imy Wild more Can., Nim A him women's finished distan York last skating cver connection winter carnival are sehed- cvening at the It is hoped to it a s i winter sports p leaves 18 nations to com- on the o= gram prte Olympie Wilde! It sl Europs s good v that the but it is pro re postpone O’ SHORTSTOP intends to start Dudley the Red Sox and is will deliver. Lec for 5 ) . L ] foh able s in con at fident rt for was bought avy Skipper Is Real Star - ® ] | | | | “ G- | | | | | @ Come To TELEPHO RIGHT A New York Trades Couple For Pitcher Bradshaw HELLe BOS- ( HE SAY (T . You BEUEVE \ \ 1858 VERY IMPOI?YAN‘? GUNMAKLRS 170 710 1O REUCLAIM SWAMP Jan. 18.—The Southamp e _— ¥ 1 to hand over SKATING SUPPLIES e PILZ'S, R. R. ARCADE kating At Pilz-Rhodes’ Rink, Arch S agree Railway a substantia in outiyl ma comps T tiy beginning o 1 to on for re L pounds. cetimat first training camp con- | MR BosKire You ARE To CUBA ON MY RADIO LAST HARRY WILLS IS FACING SUSPENSION IN CONN. State Boxing Commission To Be Ask- | ked To Ban Negro Boxer Till He Fights Taylor. Hartford, Jan. 18.—Harry Wills, heavyweight contender, faces possi- ble suspension by the Connecticut +Athletic board because his manag- |er, “Paddy” Mullins, yesterday refus- led to allow the loecal boxing commis- sion to examine the hand he is said to have injured Monday afternoon on the head of “Dummy” Puryear. The local commission has requested the state board to take action *“to- ford and be examined by local physi- cians and to also take action toward preventing him from appearing in any other ring until he has fought Jack Taylor for the American Legion in the local state armory." Mullins and Wills appeared Hartford yesterday morning in the local commission, who was wait- ing at the railroad station, the fight- er's bandaged hand and an that hand. Mullins refused to accompany the commission to a hospital at which an X-ray picture of Wills' hand was to have been taken. He arrived on the train bound for New York and he departed on the same train, remaining in {not more than ten minutes:~ GREB FIGHTS WILSON IN TITLE BATTLE TONIGHT Middleweight Champ Gives Crown-Holder A Chanpce Tonight. New “York, Jan, middleweight title round return match with Johnny Wilson, of Boston, who lost the title to Greb last summer at the Polo | grounds, Greb | favorite | Wilson's has been among ring chances of installed &' slight followers but| regaining the sult in improved form he has dis- played recently, Heavyweights will box in the semi- | rd forcing Wills to come to Hart-| long enough to display to the chairman of “X-ray picture” said to have been taken of| bandaged | Hartford | Former 18.—~Harry Greb,! of Pittsburgh, will defend his world's tonight in a 16-| 'Y QUINTET STARTING FINAL ROUND IN BASKETBALL FIGH Winners in Two Leagues Then to Battle for Su- premacy — Spark Plugs Had Big.Lead in After- noon Contests—Bear Cats Head Nighters. ( In the last round of play at the Y. M. C. A, Saturday the Spark Plugs {Jine up against the Ramblers, while |in the second game the Aces and the San Toys meet, The night league's | first game will find the Bear Cats and the Pawnees clawing each other and |the Wild Cats and Cubs will play in the second game. The Spark Plugs are leading in the Baturday afternoon league by a safe margin, having won six straight games and not iosing once. The Bear Cats, who rule supreme in the night league, are finding the road to the championship rough ana hard going with the Wild Cats pressing them close, Both leagues will wind up their playing schedule on Saturday, Febru- ary 2, when the winners in both leagues will play off a series of games for the championship of the asso- clation. Line up for tomorrow after- noon games: | Spark Plugs Kaminicky ... Ramblers McArthur Wallin Kron Right Forwar H. Nelson ..., T. Cabelus D. Swanson + Kalgren-Pluds Left Guard Ginsgerg- Yankaska Willlams3 ... Van Oppen Right Uuur:i Second Game San Toys W. Nelson Aces W. Johnson | Recanno-Torrello 4 lancred Right Forward G. Swanson . . Loomis Corrazzo ! Johuson-LeWitt Lett Guard Stanley- I, Dehme Johnson \ vesvassaes Michaels Right ard Saturday Evening League, Pawnees | Bucheri crown have been brightened as a re- | Richman .. Fogelson Right Forward Fitnhaber-Ohison tareon final contest which will bring together| |"finy Tim Herman, of Omaha, and| |Juck McAuliffe, 2nd, of Detroit, |Wesleyan’s '84 Football Men to Be Given Letters New York, Jan, 18, —The surviving ‘m‘mhv'm ol the Wesleyan football |team of the season of 1884 will re« celve varsity letters at a dinner to be given in their honor at the Hotel (Commodore tonight by the Wesleyan | University Alumni association. Nine be present. Two of the players are dead. Among the speakers at the din- ner will be Walter Camp, Leroy A [Howland, Dean Frank W. Nicholson of the university and Willis O. Robb. |Cotonel Stephen M, Olin, Ison of the second president of the |university, will present the insignia tothe 1884 team, which was Wesley an's first football eleven and which defeated Harvard by 16 to 0, . back, tand Upham of and Judgo of Hyracuse, this city Arthur tackle quarter- K. THE NE VAY TAKlNG @""" SAY * WouLD T <L GgoT Goroe ) Acting | "tina hag been scratehed in all events (president of Wesleyan last eyar and | Bear Cats vs. Wild Cats; Pawnces v ' 1 v Rambler Among the members of the team are the Rev, Suther-| MR. BoSKIR®: HE SAY 155 VERY IMPORTANT Poglitsch Avyzlo Dornart Viditus Bodycoat Johnson | | | | Kennedy " .. Bagdarsian Right Guard Second Game Cubs Satinski-Urban Left ¥ nr\\urd Wild Cats Olson Nordgren «o Traceski Right lm“urd D. Johnson Barros alof the former players are expected to Morris ; R | ) tght Guard Mar I g Left G Jan. 26 Spark Plugs Schedule Aces; Ramblers Ve, San Toys Ve, | Cubs bruary San % Vs, Aces Bear Cats vs, Cubs; Pawnees ve, Wild ats. | susseirs Superior 2% 1bs $1.00. 1 will buy Coffee, coffee advt S Ih, money Ruse Bros —— \/fl_s/wm T AND S0 THE DAY WAS IRRETRIEVADLY RUINED HE Ji USUALLY 36 Good NATURED - ALV aYs VST 1SN'T MIMSELF WOAY -~ SoETHING HAS WRONG - HE 1S HAS A SMILE 5