New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 28, 1924, Page 8

SARAZEN COI\QUER.) HAVERS ON PACIFIC COAST — SPARK PLUGS WIN “Y” TITLE FIRPO AGREES TO MEET WILLS FOR §250, 000 ALL-NEW BRITAINS BEAT MAPLES — FINN SHOWS FAST HEELS IN THE OLYMPICS—OTHER SPORT NEWS ALL-NEWBRITAINS SPARK PLUGS ARE CHAMPIONS BEAT MAPLES 41-34 IN Y. 1. BASKETBALL LEAGUE New Haven Basketbailers Out- played on State Armory Court ritain 41, Maples 34, tells basketball tilt 1 Britain basketball v Hav All-New the story of a pretty tween the Al team and the L the State Armory large crowd was struggle plenty of action, ing from the foul 1 keeping them a With the of New Britain quintet started to with a vengeance and every me on the 1 with the exception of visitors running the All- . Spark ¢ poor Two Leagues—Volley winning their Saturday Plugs in straight 1 the title of cham on League at th n Toys, consid st teams in the | Trac Parros, Floden, Petch, Alson, of the put up nst the 1 one league, Plugs Plugs has » most cc oint get- e r lust four cored 14 points or bet- game for his te Yan- Heizman; Annex Title By Winning Saturday—Battles Aplenty in Ball Teams Win Wild Cats. Goals ! Delano, 1f. . Hergstrom; timer, 1 Fouls Total [ fl 4 | four to go, in a 7 0| unofficial 0 1 15 scorer, H ban. WTEeOS, Goals Fouls Total SARAZEN FIRST IN . TILTWITH TRAVERS American Champion Defeats Brit- | | | isher on Los Anggles Gourse The Ascociated Press. Los Angeles, Jan. 28.—Gene Sara- zen, Ameriean professional goif | champion, defeated Arthur Havers, | British open title-holder, five up and -hole match for the world's professional cham- pionship, begun in San KFrancisco Fri- day and completed at the Country club course here yesterday | | afternoon. Sarazen | holes of play i | lead of three holPs. and this he in- | ereased to five durmg the last 18 holes | By mmc out of the Hillerest | first 3‘:‘ San Francisco with a | (T 2 MOTHER CHIEF RIVAL OF GIRL SWIMMING CHAMP e . T T T 2 ) ) FIRPD AND WILLS 10 MEETIN JULY Both Men Agree o Terms Offered | by Wealthy Promoters New York, Jan., 28.—Lewis Ray- mond, representative of a newly or- ganized New York syndicate, an- { hounced last night receipt of word from Buenos Aires that Luis Angel | Firpo had accepted the syndicate’s offer of $150,000 for a 15-round match with Harry Wills, negro heavy- | | weight, next July. Wills, he added, al- {ready has accepted an offer r)r a similar amount, According to Raymond, who de- clared the syndicate had severa) mil- | lionaire backers, it is proposesz to stage the fight in Brooklyn, where op- tions are held on several pleces of 1 LaHar, who is still suffering from an injury received in me with the In- sileo's in Meriden t week, and who was relieved by Kilduff, helped in t teams scoring Davin, who wa fastest man on tl was apparently t out on the with the idea of keeping T locating the hoop, but a chase aro 1 the E u.\ Mert he evidently gave @ bad job. "aylor was the high scorer during locating the hoop for two-point dropping trom all an, “Hope" at center for the locals, was ting the hoop and accounte for two double-deckers and a foul shot during the first stan For the visite Dreuhl, ing center, proved to be f secially from the 7 out of Bugherl, if, ....... 4 0 Righman, rf. : 1 yesterday, | sl o b At the ninetcenth hole of Sunday's Wirnhaber, 1g. ..... 0 | round rain began to fall, but the gal- nson re . | lery of 2,000 remained, following the ¢! play with unabated interest. .| Sarazen made the final | holes in 56, Havers in 5 team work. A few of the players S ¢ Is Fouls Total | for the day’s play were: Sarazen 129, | u restorted to long s instead | Nordgren, 1f. ..... 0 2 Havers 183, farazen made the sixty-| of short and working the ball | Satinskie, rf. ..... 2 0 4| eight holes in 280 and Havers in 286. | down the floor for a closc-up shot. | Morris, o. .. i 0 0| Havers halved elght holes in the| The first game of the afternoon | Bixby, | % 0 0| final thirty-six Sundey morning and rromised to a hummer, but turned | Mardon, rg. . . 0 o | threatened, with 1 down, to tie the mateh, but the American took: the | mext 2, returning to his lead of 3 up. | | Poor putting but good approach | ka, also a member of the Sparkies y loping into one of the vion, Be- i work for property. It is planned to erect an | arena seating 100,000 on' one of these. Lively bidding for a Firpo-Wills bout has been in progress for rome time. Recently Tex Rickard cabled | the South American a $202,000 offer, [afl“r bidding $100,000 for Will's sig- nature, The negro, however, rejected {the bid, while Rickard has pot et heard from Firpo. The National Sportsmen’s club of | Newark also announced an oifer of | $150,000 to Firpo, and while this fea- { ture was not made clear last night, it is believed the syndieete . represented | by Raymond is associated with New- ark interosts, Hugh Gartland wdmittedly juintet, court from fourteen The cards | vist the mo: floor by the it up as Urban, lg. 5 J 6 Johnson, c. . 0 out to be very ordinary. The Aces were forced to play with one of their irevious to the game - A sprained ankle., The 6 0 :;show featured yesterday's play. The other hand, put up Referee, J. Hergstrom; scorer, ! British champion held the advantage prettiest passing games | Heizman; timer, Urban, | of more accurate approach in direc- | r this season. They out xt s,:ur'l. February 2, winds uon, but frequently was ghort. At| nd at tim rings up the Saturday afternoon and Satu | times the putting was amateurish. On | MRS, JON day afi ball leagues. On | the twelth and twenty-first Sarazen By NEA Service Saturday, 9, in the after-| missed four-foot putts, while most of | Memphis, Jan. 28T noon, the win 1 the runners up | Havers's were short. | Mrs. Tone Blanchard, 18 years old, a newly wed. America at Firpo's request io hand'e i both leagues wiil be matched | The tall champion from the British | The champion's ncarest and chief rival is her mother, Mrs. A, N. Lett, (1o hualness end of the latter's sohed- against each other, | Isles really lost any chance he had of jaged 42. *d fights there with Farmer Lodge winning the title by missing a four- Mre, Blanchard, the duughter, somewhat of a swimming prodigy, ha 0 rminio Spalla. foot putt on the fifth hole of the aft | finished first in the annual five-mile Mississippi River swim for five consecu- | po and Wills, ace Won Lost | hoon play when he tapped it short, He |tive years. | mond, cach wasoffcred $250,000 and Spark Plugs ” i o | repeated the performance identically Just as often Mrs, Lett, the mother, has finished in second or third po- | 25 per cent of the motion picture res Tie g el 4| on the sisth, These two plaged Sarazen | sition, usually a mere stroke or length behind her youthful daughter. ocipts, ench With & privilege of aes 5|4 up. ' “I taught her how to swim,” laments the mother, jocularl and she | papting 25 per cen® of the gate re- Sarazen was just as bad on l“m,‘(urnc‘igm around and beats me. That's a fine form o' gratitud ceipts in lien of the guarantee, Paddy and on the twelith hole of the | Mulling, Wiils' manager, has accepted, Won Lost | Ing play putted two feet over on a | Raymond said, and contracts are ex- Wild Cats ..... o 2 | seven-foot try, and on the third hole pected to be signed within a month, s ’, s! ¢! od P . Membern ) yodieate, accord- Fonls Total | Bear € IEEREET) . 8 3| of the afiernoon missed another four games we A success from every Members of the syndiea ::u_rl Wojack soon made his presence feit. |, ” s s 5 | footer by inches. ing to Raymond, are withholding 6 B o . standpoint; the attendance was large, | by dropping in a basket from the Johnson, If. . “ubs Ty 6| “He deserved to win,” ’ [ their names until final articles have Johnson, rf. ... 1 0 seseriniiese | the weather conditions ideal and the immage and following this up by - fohnson, r Aces Beat Junior Leaders In complimenting the 106 ha Nard S Bint | been signed, dropping one in via the frec throw A “,”": i .\'.’mmn} ;nj‘rnrmnlll.r .\»v--ilirr::xm‘- rhi:lnplr-u. In the 1,500 meters the Americans | Eu.; i. Johnstonc e Lle JURISEC LRGN 3o M Coh, I iad & lot bettor luck made rather & poor showing, failing to | : Morr the vi tcam. The final score was 2 The | greens than Havers did, get u single man in the polut earning| ©4 here that Luls Firpo, the Arge » visitors into the Aces teamwork and superior passing | zen's counier column, Norway and Finland divided » heavyweight, who s=aid yesterd ket from tl ability was too much for the Leaders DBy winning Sarazen | the houo Norway getting four mo "‘ he had rejected a proposal to near the middie Uthan: tiior. Nalnsk i although they played a hard game | pecorl of never having in the first six. Tn winning this event| €Mt Harry Wiiis, the American negro or and dribbling beneath the bas. | = > cpild el they could not beat their opponents. | portant match play. Thunberg cove the distance in 2| Pusilist, for §200,000, has recelved an ket for another two pointer. Davin Second Game, Met and MeCabe worked well for Havers throughout the match show- taigted ‘54 oo d u)n"ln“ o "h'.r"“r tor $250,000 for a fight to be of the Maples broke into the spark Plugs. the Aces, Havilick of the Leaders | eq prilliant approach ability, in so far | [1h four seconds of Mathicsen's wortd | held at a “glant boxing festival® which limelight when he tossed in a floor Go Fouls Total | played an all around game las divection was ooncorned, but o By The Aswctated Prems S it pbediy ! WO s to inaugurate a large stadium in bhasket H. Nelson, . 0 4 The teams lined up as follows: most cases he was short average | Chamonix, Franc Lo : 2 the United States, Wojack tossed in two baskets from | Walli S g 15 | Aves Jv, Teaders : : 5 52 Sasguimiss 3ot B | Larsen, Norway, was sccon . of from twenty to sixty teet on mashie | 16nd has carried off fir Norway, third: Skutnat the followed by an- Ginsh ; E McGary Varsell | 8 skating events of the Winter | P8 NoOrway, third; Skutna shots, | specd skating events of e e e, i other two pointer by Larson Olymple games, Norway came second <':|":-‘ "\'“ way, u:;n"' dropped in and a basket and the United States third, * p o< R P B wnascp trom the center of the floor. Dreuhl, Thunberg, the Finnish world cham. | "P'C880, seventh; Charies Jewtraw, for the Maples, continued to shoot | pion, was « the star of the mest Lake Placid, and Joe Moore, New fouls with an unceasing reguiarity He showed ease of motion and smooth York tied for clghth, Gorman of and in the last half shot four wit oy - la was eleventh, and William u action, resling off lap after lap, af 2, Chicago, twelfth | parcntly without exertion in 42 sce- s s 1 ? _ _ onds in the distance races, the laps results of the 10,000 meters| Skates Sharpened being 400 meters around. His two vie. | 1O1IOWS 20 CENTS tories came without having to extend Bkutr b, Figgand, frst; time 138 Charles E Hadfield himself to the Hmit of speed, and | MNULes 4 4G seconds; Thunberg, Fin- | TLE ¥ an OO 1 0 v AR fautes 7 4.5 seemingly he finished wecond in the|'80d, second: tme I8 minutes 7 4 “dust -\r’mml the ¢ omvr" them in of Newark, N. I, | who conveyed the svidicate's offer to Firpo, notified Willlam MeCarney, Pirpo’'s American representative, that | the Argentine pugilist 1 accepted e champlon five-mile swimmer of Tennessee 1S .50 terms. Gartland went to South Ramble one of he oppos the opp BLANCHARD AND HER MOTHER, MRS, A. N, LETT the heav foul lin uvered around the Ac on the Rambler team played equally well and deserved credit for the terly way they won over the getting guard for of speed accountin or three floor L mainly to bis ability to break and dribble beneath the basket The first half came to a close with | ., ; the All-New Britains leading by the | ) ihams, 1f. ft MeArthur, if. ... e cond half started with a|b* ;‘“‘" G Ramble S g made in both line- | & Kaigren, I8. ... P ; 7| at o s fRed y Saturday Night League dribble ts, due | * ) 4 > scores: | away Ramblers, League Standings, Saturday Afternoon League, IMOTN - | s e AMERICANS POPULAR : AT OLYMPIC GAMES Thunberg of Finland Ontshines, Other Gontesmms on lee ng Northrop r the visitors and Wo- estelli at center assuming behavior making them replacing great favorites with the erowd. The the local quintet Havers said American | Buenos Alres, Jan. 28,1t {8 report - itors then brought swing with a scrimmage o Referee, J. Hergstrom; his| Hn— preserved lost an and Jan, 28,~Fin- honors in the strong Resistance he girl oor which wers i Forw has the you've Right “Why do you say hardest heart of any ever known?" “Recause 1t ook a make an impression on it~ Taylor > Kaskey, Adams winee TRADE SCHOOL TOSSERS LOSE TO DEAF PLAYERS a foul shot Hewitt |, . seees ‘orwart MeCabe dlamond to neid : i Wilkes Life, out a slip, ht Guard A floor basket by Taylor wns New Britain’s last score, while a floor ket by Northrop, who replaced Shugrue at right forward for the ftors, was the final effort of Mapl The gamé er 1 quintet out in front by Summary: All-New Britain aylor I Left Forward Kildufy Northrop, Shugru Right Forward A Wojak Dreuhl Center Mucke West Hartford Boys Turn Tables and Leaders 12 Hall; Carlson ) Left Guard Final score 2, It Reieree, R, 1. Loomis; timer, M scorer, A, Heineman All-Around Athletie Contest The last two events in th contests were run off i*rid urday of this last week Take Home Victory vis the R My 22 to 19, 1thletic and Sat- | ceonds; Norway, ninutes, 10,000 meters only out of courtesy to| Scconds: I h, Norway, 18 minut " ’ | Paulsen, Norway, 18 his compatriot, #kutnabb, " - Norway, 18 min- The American boys vory v N 18 e Mor & ay, - popular through the games, thelr un- ' - with 11 cal a 41-34 scor Deat and last | The American Bchool for the Ly ame from West Hartford ; i The chame | corod thetr 9 defeat of Maples saturday Night Leaguo, pions of « class are as follgws week by defeating the trad Fairbank The et & between the Rear Junior school boys—1, Norton, 2 hool team, 3319, in an overtime and Wild Cats, bot) High school boys—P. Kieist, | gl o O 0 SO0 ol gymnasium , proy of the Aployed boy X== I | quiurday. The loeals plainly showed ¢ played ga 9 points, A DOYS |\ heir tack of pra exhibiting no n both the 174 woints 2 team work o Their In the Juaior cluss were !mxl shooting ecepeclally ranl five out of 20 tri counting On wer hand the West Hartford grregation showed a great improve- went, their passing being accnrate and snappy « . Kelly, Denvers rand Kostneki excelied for the visitors ( /1 : \ Capt. Anderson failed 1o score ‘ l | 5| 1 were local When a Feller Needs a Friend S Iy w—— T T il points, 78 points, ¥ Granquist, 1 B—G. Dennis, first 10 15 follows into ¢ E. Norton, Athern, 207; or first ghest and far t ernoon or « LaHar, vening that a 2 1 Restelli, ing wildly sor . victory would give the v 7 Lett Guard 1ed advaniage £0 they te Pelletier .. Davin | ot . depended upon W Right Guard the ch. The Bear Cat I"loor baskets—Taylor B larson 2, Morris 2, Dr rop 2, Restelll 2, Pelletier 2 shugrue, Kilduff, Dreuhl 7, Larson 2, | vin 2, Restelll, Wojack, } rue Score at h « h v ¢ me - Krawitz, 158; P, Britains 24 - 17 nal score 41 nto the W , for t gor M. Ha Referee “Dick” Di timer, Josephs . rkowitz, —— e e first 10 in the CURTIN MELTS RYI ne ' as follow round bouts priced bo Squ Gar bout Irish Ryder, ri A meet Paul 1% " r q » as ur m ¥ Granqu Carbone, stur Armento, (Cannonball) r and “ha . n SOT - t MW Rosenberg wil bout Anoth will bring tog 1 . rounds will ¥ ¥ and Frank Gan Larson Morris AW -W - GEE WHITTAKERS RAGS | AIN'T To BLAME CAUSE You VE GOTTA STAY OUTSIDE -+ TAIN'T MY FAULT- 7 / 0 WHATTYA WANTA LOOK LIKE ’/ Taat For!T ILL BE RIGHT j dfil W Wy AP Sorrow, Brown, 157 The first 10 in the Employed 1 class Goals from p an foilows virbanks 2, 1 < . in < alf ar G. Dennis, 174; B Iromberg, 1 firat eaded so Ivantage alf | P, Bowka t from the floor, THE DEAF. Goals Fouls T11. | capt toos 3 s Denvers, 1. f. ........ 3 ? quilico s . eCHOOL, FOR Dincon, outT JUS AS SOON'S | GIT T.‘r MEAT - -+ MEBBE F )RE A GoeD Boy ILL AST L BUTCHER To GIVE Yov ONE WITH LOTSA MEAT 1325 / 10 High school elags Kelly i, i ) \.UV’ 7, / //// 7 Kosinski, « Nafakian ndon i d Kamineli 6: . Hewitt, 3 Havilick, 4 sel, 6: J. 4. Wilkes, 32; A rman, 2 firet Varse Johnny ) in the Lmployed Doys Tows Ander Baier, Goodale Milier nzerr 4 American School for | lluzzo and Rinatch Trade school— Over 100 took part in 11 d several junior ree- ests this year & Substitutes broken. o olpa, looking forward Pritain I e nd Neisol Lippmann elght minate Guarters, locals have two weeks to pre- for their first league game at | Manchester and - unless the cessity of ¢ chances for the Veea- ve eup are v poor. On “ebruary 2, the Naugatuel sluminl mak second defeated the 1o season, 1% te 10, nd prove their victory ‘arison st whi % Tobin; scomer, Derson Volley all Team Wins imer, Two vo y bali te s from the lo. Time Y" journeyed ito to Winsted | T afternoon and played Win- pare L. C. A. first and South buy a few thing: The } Britain first team | realize lefeated Winsted three games practices th He—1 did { five by the following scores: tional 1 Follow Crowd to ioa Tota “ second te igh sehool visit here, PILZ-RHODES RINK carfier in the are returning ‘o Best ice in city, smooth surface; - not a fake large crowd on hand yesterday; "°™*" ™ good skating today. He—My look at it's no ws hats. 1 1 my pocket She—You have kr when we came oy t I'd lear, those rday b second Eoston Transcript am had a ittle rough were able to win three games by the foliowing coing bt hey raight Ingraham, Fogelsor lLarson, ¢ Kennedy (Continued on Following Page) was A NOTICE! 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