New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 22, 1924, Page 8

KID KAPLAN BEATS DEFOE; KNOCKS HIM DOWN OFTEN WORLD RECORD IS BROKEN IN MATCH Meriden Battler Has Little S|X COLLEGE HURLERS Trouble Winning But| Fails to Put Over Finish- ing Blow. National League Will Give Ra Boys a Chance This Comiy season WILL BE GIVEN TRIES Wing Sprint Tierney Makes Gmt Mark--Lever : New York, Web, 22-—Joseph Tier- h Rah 1 B ney, brilliant Holy (‘ross runner, was hg the outstanding star of the annual indoor track and field games of the New York Athictic ¢lub, held last night at the Twenty-second Regiment FIRPO- WILLS BOUT Syudicate Flatly Refuses to Mee ! Luis’ Demands i 09 New York, Feb. —A kitch has developed in tions of a New Yor syndidate for a Luis Firpo-Harry Wills heavyweight { battle in July which may cause an abrupt end to the project, it was dis- further MAY FALL THROOGH the negotia- | KAPLAN GIVES DeFOE TERRIFIC BEATING — FIO WILLS CONTEST DOES NOT LOOK PROBABLE NOW-—ST PAUL WANTS LUIS TO FIGHT IN TWIN CITIES—DIXIE SPEED BOYS HERE ‘'TOMORROW NIGHT—OTHER SPORTING NEWS OF lNTEREST Southern Giant Aspires to Olympic Team Place SISLER 15 GREAT QUESTION OF YEAR Can He Play and Keep Up 0 His Record? (By Billy Evans) ‘Will Manager George Sisler. play first base for the St. Louis Browns the coming summer? If he does, will he show the form that made him the most talked about athlete in the game, (-r;]l‘:fi]; (('1::;.)“:{,\':'\'” ro Hon o ;\""f“ SIN farmory. | closed Jast night. | the most valuable player in the league Waterbury armory, and '\u unEven tria ,\n'n the | ierney shattercd one world's r 16w Raymond, spokesman for nu-i in 19227, Hisler's.#atus as a player auspices of Geo! gue this season. NO S0 opd and bettercd another in *his only 'syndicate which has obtained the | is still a matter of great uncertainty. Billy DeFoe, 5. thY still quit I‘M two appearances in t meet, He s verbal agreement of both Wills and He hopes for the best, so do thousands waln attraction of 12 the way major magnates | the new merk in the Buerneyer “.‘anu."nl‘l_rpo to terms calling for a half| of fans who so greatly enjoyed his rounds. The fight / x‘» frown on the campus ‘4\|\4v'nn:>1hw- reeord formerly beld by | million dellar purse, declared he remarkable playing. it aithon celebrities a fow years ago. In the old | Jake Driscoll to 5% seconds. Shortly | would not accede to Firpo's demand . s pointed his r days, a ¢ hap: Troe h from college field lafterwards Tierney smashed | tte '(hul a $50, nw: preliminary forfeit be “1 hope to play next season. 1 am Wy on ‘\‘-'h z-(n'.w-fl given l)*v' merry h l,ll-l quarter .mm- in 49 2.5 seconds in a mom'd in a Puenos Aires bank as| showing consistent impro\:cmrm. even DY “ining Bis showlow ), ‘I‘.\.l‘]u_\\ they are L:w:u‘l to ge 1‘ em. | re. \__1... of a second e tn‘»r ihan the f\ludencr- of good faith, thonght it is not as rgpld as 1 had yoars ago The :(‘\ young: v»|:: from rah-r i world’s indoor mark, but his perform- We are willing at any time to )mm hoped fer. Only by being put to the RSl Lot Was 8i0W ax Do¥os \.«ul.(-rr Lewellen of the l. nives .\.u\"unv(’ will not stand as a record be-|the $50,000 1o TIlirpo's credit in that “il! I be able to reach a deci- specialized in clinching foeling | °f Nebras! Knox, Towa State t.-_'. l’:\\x’.«-‘ 3| was made in 1 team race. }'.-n.row in a New York bank to bind) nion ST the K4 In the mecond apisn|'c8% 1.-1r1 . Amherst; Hurst, Ul“‘f,””“"" ross was beatén in this event| om' {vur:{hof fhe bargaln,” ‘smd I o . * Sint DoFoe through the ropes with a | ate; I.l\.\'m, Clemson and Stone of in ‘\.N“ of Ticrney N‘,H‘-‘M_\\vvrk, f mn nd, ut under no circumstances “That was the gm of my last con- . i, ™R 90 Mercer. All of them but Knox R. W. Landon, New York A, ., |will we that amount in a Buenos o atat. oar 4115 olns left hook and Billy made no attempt | oo, ™ At 1o ‘s wh \oy |high jump star, tried for s w | Aires dejiibitory. From our point of versation with A SEMEht. To hoid on scomed to bo his | DItChork AL luast that's what' they] W JUMp AR5, _UAs o vl bl s, 4 LY S of the 1928 race. His general condi- pe : % were in school, world's mark at six feet six inches, | view theré is too much risk involved, G cas much improved over that Ambiion and he d his 4c-1 To0 the lot, Lewellen, doubitless, |but failed by a narrow margin. together with uncertainty as to Iir- jon was n d over tions while Kaplan tried to do all the e 5 3 ol $antat 1.4 - P i g e i i . of carly spring. The uncertainty that . p | comes with the best record. He gain- | loots” Lever, former Penn sprint- | po's future sitnation with two fights, in 1s his future as a player fighting. Toward the cnd of {he| 'y grogt geal of his fame by striking [€1 and Marvin - Rick, ex-Princeton | with Lodge and Spalla, on his pro- still surrounds his as a player round he landed a hard right but|®d @ 8reat deal of hia faine by striking y A P baw " 4 has given rise to the report that ho U1 out 19 University of Missouri batters |"unner, repeated 1923 vietories in the [ gram in the nest few weeks, T have 5 forsake first base and go took a volley of lfts and rights in | FH B N on, The others [Eames, the former sweeping a scries |80 notified William McCarney, Firpo's . vip "r'“‘] ‘s at pitehing return. | Shoueh, alis Yave Busd haska ,,,,M”Hur three sprints while Rick, aided by | representative here, and am waiting Pacl o' pieting. 1i-was o3 il |I:" In the third Kaplan looked Loml,”‘ by 414 150-yard handicap vanquished a |for the South Amerlean's answer.” that Sisier first won fame as a big and Deloe opened up and started to | R e {crack field of men at three miles, in-| Cable dispatches from Buenos Aires leaguer. fight. Xaplan did not allow him la‘ leluding 1. T Brown of Boston and | yesterday quoted Hugh Gartland, gy get set and landed a legion of T0 SELL STUD FARM Johnny Romig of Penn. State, | Firpo's business representative, as It Sisler is able to do a comeback punches. In the fourth Deloc was | Yale men won two handicap events, | saying that otiations with the m_ls spring if is my opinion that it sent through the ropes and out of | [Henry Croshy with a handlcap of 45 | Raymond eyndicate would be called will be as a OPst bascman rather than the ring. | Famous Horse Farm Near Lesington, | ¥ards, capturing one section of the |off unless the $50,000 deposited in an” a pitcher, In the fifth DeFoe again went out | 1000 yard run, while Cralg La Vin |Atgentine bank by March 1. il . of the ring and the round ended! Kenfucky, With All Its Equipment, |was a victor in a 200 yard race, | ———— e Por the life of me 1 can’t see whers with little action. In the sixth Kap- E Lloyd Hahn, Boston A, A., hung up | No SUNDAY GOLFING the pitching end of the game is going lan made a desperate attempts to| IS to Go On Feb. 20, a briliant victory in the Baxter mile, | to be any casier for S!;h'r n-{.;n the make Deloe fight but his rival clev-| . K] . 9s sale of listorie feature of the games, out. | % N playing of first base, The cffective erly avolded the issuc and boxed. |guos o gors 1ove oromerty of |feoting five rivals in fast time. Hahn TR % . TINY" ROBERTS pitcher is the one with control, If The seventh was Deloe’s Lest| gy Herz, together wit hali cquip- (T80 @ heady race, forging to the front Jail and Fine Penalt'os A1e Proposed | ii00n colicge glant, *“Finy” | Olymple I:un\ in the uprnlug. ll:ob(‘rt! Sisler's eye lro"l;!n is .-mlr with Ilnln\'l round, by all accounts. He opened |, and horses of the property, is |1V laps from the tape and winning N . O Yl o 5 us |18 one of the greatest weight throwers | eannot how he is going to locate SR & Soft Beok and continwed ‘0;'(2: li":\.:’.<l ) 1!~ "~“I' o \’v‘ n“vl|\“\1.. sanlly Whin' Schugler = Baok. Ponn in 16l Supmitted to Tegislature in :M.l\ |Iv’s (»‘l.( ?ll‘h:'”", mml |‘=|t,:. I:IIN ever devoloped Im_the south, You see | the old plate with siy §reat degreo use this blow to bother Louie. In|y,ourced to We originally | State, and Bimer MeLane, Penneyl-| Kemfueks, high hopes of landing a place on (he | iy pietured here throwing the isey of accuraey, In addition he must the eighth both fighters slipped un-| .o cot for Wiii postpone ,,‘wflln faltered after sctting a dizzy & I —— wateh the bascs closely and do his der the ropes but DeFoc made one 1,),,,‘““ otion in the general | 281 B Crank Ky, 'Feh 22.—~Playing | share of the fielding, And these days more trip for the count of seven on [yuemhly on the Parl-Mutuel repenl | jwolt In X ky on Saturday would Vs’I'ONE MAKES PLANS To GEoRGETOWN WINNER | fielding ability means a great deal 1o one knce after belng pushed back.|pu The repcaler war kilicd yesters | HOCKEY MATCH TONIGHT [ e pantshul T by « fne of 1o | a pitcher's success, ditto his elub, In this round Kaplan started a two-|gay ' Sll‘w and u jail w)v‘»'l nee o1 v;u] x;. 304 TAKE ON SEVERAL Bou:rs‘! e | s o 0 fisted attack and beat DeFoe around | yiorses o bLe offe at the sale in- days, nundcr penalties vrovided in a | el & gl % | There is very little sentiment in the ring '.- Pl el “,,. Westom Section of United Siateg] 1] iwroduced s the upver house af Newark A, €, Secomd and Penn Thin | o oian 1 i o survival of the fitest. The ninth saw both boys goIng 10 several fo is | o Wateuitne Reueral anfombly UF Siate Sends| " 4 z —Christiernsen and Murchison | Opposing teuma wonld test Sisler to work fast. Deloe wus better and 5 Leagic WHI Finksh 1ts Sohedule | '3, 1 Clark of Martin county, | MuTiguc, y and Loughran Prob-| the limit in the role of pitcher. trled @ rally. He was successful for | ns wagering on the owteome | ablo Candidates for Maxey I e, ol \ a few seconds but finished weary DIXIES HERE SATURDAY | With Tonight's Games, of a goif game any day In the week g 4 g~ & % | Muny a piteher has failed to make Kaplan won this round also. I would be linble to the same penalties, | Hof's Charge. Washington, Feb, GOOrgUlOWR [y, eride i the big show be N 't 8t Paul, Minn,, Feb, . = The {under the bill, | university romped away with its twen- <0 Heuc % Deloe started hooking lefts to | | b | und = X | his inability to handle bunts, Louie's stomach and tied him up |Martford Outfit Determined To Wipe | NO8ern scetion of the United States | Study of the reeord today revealed | Philadelphia, Feb, Max Hoff, | ty-sccond annual Indoor track meet |, onuie of this truth was Allan with his blows. This round onded | j Hockey feugne will finish fts regular |that Senator Clark was among those | local manager of boxers, yostorday ane | here lusi night, scorlng 34 points | oy oo, lato of the St Louls Browns oveh. Out Stain of Last Defeat at Hands cchedule with k'n‘mn\ tonight and to. | who voted yesterday to Kill & measure | nounced the acceptance of un offer of ““;"l“w\‘lll{lwr the :\.n-lurk ‘.‘”""'_""m..l Cleveland fndlans, To use the DeFoe was awarded the eleventh| of Locals :t‘(f.’!‘t.“,-y.‘l].:"|y;',..‘:.‘.[‘.‘.'.‘,! meet in lh“‘l':‘nd; I'“'."Vlnr‘«‘ A state law lvkullvllu."l' u‘n(-u )flllt \l,.*!un\l,‘ ;v; al IHKIII-( «I"“'l :‘L‘r“\d ‘::;;ln."::;:u (’!v:“l‘:i’rln; slang of the ball fleld, Bothoron wis round through boxing cleverly Tuterest. will e contored on tho | racks womi b opeated s e, |at Snottsligg ball park Mere during|Miaco, Johns Hapkine and Pringeton | S4niod Gut.of the'loagiic. As g piober, tying Kaplan up with body punch When the Dixie specd boys eome |w “puui Duluth clash at Duluth and | peater, which passed ¢ e oune o5 9] the summé¥ monthe. The offer camo | tied for fourth-with six cach, and the | Bislers fAirsl bik task would bE'o prove Both made & trip outside in this|down here from Hartford Ratnrday | piisburgh-Clevelnnd contest © at|as jast i the armage g 1o ne 00 0 om Doto Waxlor, promoter of out- | Bultimore Athletic club counted iwo, | At his escsight was such that ho rolind. The last round saw Kaplan |night they will como all groomed 10 |oiccolund, Should the Safats take | o 210 14 | door boxing shows, ® nd stipulated | Karl Christiernsen, by equalling | SOUKI_handie bumis with. aoeurecy. opening up with a shower of blows, |win, to avenge themseives for their |y o of thoir games from Duluth g that Stone |the indoor track record of six wec. | OPPOSINE teams at the start of the ; 1 ' 1 uth and | ha tone's three opponents will be | ord of six wec k ¢ blocked by Dek Left hooks and |lust defcat here and to make the [pj,uegh lose one of its tussels to Gibbons vs, “I.e Match picke .1 n.un Mike MecTigue, Genelonds fat for the 45-yapd high | Beafon would start a bunting game rights to the kidncys were Deloc's serics stund two and twoy instead of | cioveland, (hey would end n & tie for [ R imney. Young Steibbiing and Tom.|hurdies in both the preliminury | immediately, I Sisler broke it up his \\It;lll\’uler\hlh» lr,l.,m-' was ‘m his ',‘,» ! ::‘I\ and o ,..“u, t, \4 it will Vw :.r frst plage. Pittsburgh now is loading | Has Been Called Otfl =y nuu;.m i Waxler holds @ con. | heat and fnals, was the vutstanding | et big problem would be solved, n he time without a let-up oth ey 1o ) will 1 oIF | the loagic : d = with . ke v -] performe . boys finished practically even regular lineup and New Britain 1o e game brinss tosether | o 0T88 Repida, Mlich., Meb, g Pt e g e B iy ) ’ Pitching these days calls for more DeFoo did not put up a desperate | Wil stand pat, with Restelil and Tay- | cocon’ana Minneapolis ot the jatter Tom Gibhons-Joe White boxing con- | ! y dofend his Lt ' Slatnat INFIELD PRACTIC | concentratofn than first Dascing, battle and seemed contented through. |lar as forwards etier and Larson | .1y and pinneapeiia ¢ atter | test which was scheduled for tomor. | |1&Uc to defend his titie here ugains ; ohy Tob, The fac er wonld mers . city oo - h Stone on May 30, Every effort will, Detroit, Mich,, Feb, Intdal in- | The fact that Sisicr wonld meraly play out to box rather than fight with |guards and Wojak conter {row night has been calied off, the be made to have MeTigue live up to| fleld practice is scheduled today for | €Very fourth day is the oniy logical ¢ Kaplan. Kaplan forced into The game will be called at 9 p "”»‘"""" Athietie club being unable Lhis ":'HW nt ”."“» watd the Detroit Ameriean league team, BUment that has been advanced for innumerable clinches and handi. And Wil be preceded by - another SUFFERS No DEFEATS to obtain n desirable oppément for | Ty BE LT St 10 be held about | woPKIng out at Augusta, Gn., accord. | D8 resuming work as a‘pieher, 1 pm capped by his rival's style erthanthondal Ml ol M \'\y:‘mm“’1”?”""." gt i W the fist week i August “will bring | Ing to information received hore jrom | hclined 1o think it will be first bas Lew Chester, of Brooklyn, N. ¥ . e .,,‘J";‘,,,,}( "",‘,"',:""_':‘”':' \|‘r',‘u|‘"‘r’.'3:.,.n,' * Young Stribbling or Gene|the team. Cold, wet weather has | OF nothing with Sisior ;f:::;'l ll-:fl?UT 1.33‘,};: ‘,H ‘:n : FULToh VS. FmPO Kentucky University Basketball Team [ankie in a cast and will be out of the | TUNNEY against Stone, while the third, !.”'mk" i g oo i CLLLOP SIGNS 1P . v “ S game for at least & month He was |t be held in December ould be a Workouts the last two days, but it is A SIGANS fo:flm 43{ a lrh:,‘llw;rwl en<round bout . Holds st Championship as Je- injured when he stepped into a hote | ceal Hght heavyweight champlonship ' believed the ground will be in better Omaha, Neb,, 1eb, 22.-Huarry while fggers Paliadino, alse of g 000 saatintieits of % - : S dolawr tusd = ontest between Sone and Tommy |shape today. There are ninetecn “Niek” Cullop. Omaha Western Sekiyn, and 1ddie Loed. of Preliminary Negotiations of Fight to ult of Winning Jyery Game, luul‘wlc “J«‘:xulnyu.;‘:)"\.'ur:n “fll::,n..‘m re- | ;«uurhr.».‘x t et M e 'v”“‘ SAIniie chms. | Tonwh Shbchell rie Soid e Wl Wok Waterbury went six slashing rounds | be Held in St Paul are Practically ogington, Ky, Fob, Kentucky e ks = | - . -- report this season unloss he gets o .':1'.'3 “;!:u:;”;r-‘n;:;l.,']'.r,'r".“';'.",,': Arranged ity team held the interco REVEREER HALTS BOUT, POCKET BILLIARD TOURNLY ohine "‘"‘:f"""’ |“.:.“ el !q'.'l'"fi sthec L the $10,000 which tho . n : asketball champtonship of the Now York, 1el, 22.—A ten round| Soccoll o gers' Itecreation Co, e h_SR=SIAF | BIUD I FRPILRR Oh MG FRDEIV TTOu bury, received the decision over £t Paul, Mi Feb, 2 Preli today, without a single defeat = o < hade B n '“.“" s g : “vard defeated Ithode Island State, 24 the New York Yank fopMim i o Jimmy Peters, of Torrington, in the |ary negotiations for a mateh hetween axon 1o mar tho record. Thajge o8 COROIL DITWeeR SUhNRY Chine] WO BYer Gregor of David - f'f"'; to 17 in basketball 1ast night at the |deal lust fall, changed W& mind, The folirth round when Young MeAuliffe I'red Fulton, M 1po . ¢t of Oomtor college hore last]| .0 w York and Pete August,|room, 100 to 5] last night. -‘l""” Hemenway Oym. The Crimson five | Omaha ¢inh received $10,000 §5 cash, stopped the bout. weight, and 1 Angel 1irpo of Sout Wt by & score of 35 1o 24 elinched | O, SHIKCPort, was stopped in - the | Was unable to play Tuekday WEIL OF | 44 no trouble with the visitors, lead- [an outfelder and Cuilop's serviecs for oSS, America have been completed by mail |the championship, fifth round last night when the ref-|account of sickness. =~ The game Will| . 4t the close of the first half 23 |the 1924 senson, it was sald, ana © - e BTt T T pa ) vree ruled neither pugllist was do- | be played at Rogers' Recreation Co.|yy™s " he fthede Tetanders ""prn__“x"h” ik emort (o the ¥ i St clubs of t tiek, said today MEET ls POSTPONED |stituted for” Marry Mason, English | Four games were not played - this| gpip 17 polnth - Oaptain Gordon aod AN Sty he WU SyoT W (N Reddy, w Fulto manag lightweight champion, week on account of players being sick tndofsky starred for the winne "‘“ weelid, - " @ Famous Golfer Has Won Two Texas | wii| joan r York within a - RIS Lt i . Open Tournaments, Taking Corpus O o in ey | Miongl Oeglp Mook Hvemts ¢ R F e p B s Vb ‘, weauted tor “cnneo on sune 1|1t Happens in the Best Regulated Families BRIGGS Corpus Christi, Texas teCarne o Have Been Called ON, - doo Kirkwood, of Rock yasine s "ot Vob. Sh—Sisoanes ot B RN WoR . ool Col. Palmer Pierce in cal R (stiasn ke Mchd) Wit |0 REceraE e o natlonal collegiate track SAY PAs IS 1T A DON'T You THINK IT BANE Wou ANY. B s Tar Weerne i e VIan® nect, seheduled for June 1, member 1] FAcT, An ESTABLISHED MORE OR LESS OF A gPI’N(ONS ON THE He took first m 0 A e ponions pecar vttt | FACT THAT WASHINGTON MYTH BASED UPON A 0BJECT THAT ast week, Oth tetn @ » IMOOr 1 WINs : ¥ YRS WRISIN. BORTHURDS e | nEved COMMI'TTC‘ D N WOULD BE oF VALUE e the beser - ST ot moet here LomMorrow as plan- D TRIFLING INCIDENT B ME AS A STUDEN Bobby Cruikshank, Westfield, N. J., tories Wed oy’ ¢ v b ool bina ko FALSEHO‘—D/ MR WA‘S"";GTW” 3 “ ] AM GEEKING finished sccond with 501, ahead « taking ‘ R L v i o Sonbict ot ave CAREER ENLIGHTENMENT Johnny Farrell, Mamaroncck, N. ¥ 1 o thesBht the conferense Mmoot Wil FRoMm A SUPERIOR _:Ar ,|' 8 Go aterson, N. J ] ' J wwarded 10 Chicago for June 7 o oies Wednesd Fart shed | g Comnets, | e third v 392 and Gold ! ' BOWLING MATCHES He ici, Bria [ dack For Dea « « tor 1 - r‘fllf sint ' Countrs’s Best Bowlers are 1o bne made a score ¢ 1 r £ gage in National Towrnament Tom Lally, San A Jack Turk ' 1 st , M od J Black Which O Tomorrow in Chicago. . Wichita, Ka i cight nt B o and genth honers card ln.....|‘ : ) 'S Somsevete. §e PLAYERS HIKING DAILY my-fourth annual towr ‘ s the American bowling vo — i, —— . A regiment of pin smashers | Do vou now way | AMm PREPARING A Killefer 4« Taking Mis Player R O e e HE WAS CALLE D THESIS ALONG Tueshk I e ' . - LINES AND | WISH Tt Paily Struggles Lp the Mo > ¥s FATHER OF MIS o 4 During the first five days only Chi CounTRY ' AND WHo ConFer Wi YoU In A Patches of Catalina J<land go teams ;“ a;:y--m Then W DUBBED Him THAT? DAY OR S0 IN DER, pe the bowlers from every sec Chicallo, ¥eb, 22—The 1 i 55 07 Gb coantey T DoN' T You Teink o7 THUAT Tue VERY BEST I e Biationan are et NG R | AN AMBIGUOUS TERM RESULTS MAaY BE ] hicago Na'i . ning, » .. - I betng @oed by Manager BN Kille. (A . - MOVIES 10 HE il = Too verBose 7 RN N Yor for the Aaily hi pre for f Lafayette, Ind., Feb, ~ Motion }\..a N You HELP | to running the squa 1 N skl v ] “ures will be used by @ach James - J “One day up and < . 1 2 M. Phelan in the spring training of ) Worth a week on 1 Cuby 1 2 I the Purdue university varsity footba mentor cxplains yuad. Pheian has obtained films of Jack Blake, right Y the Yale piayers in action and-wi formerly with the Soa ¢ t s them in his Spring work with the first casualty, whi playing e ot Loilmrmakers, Jow” he turncd his an wnabie 1o rosus "o VESLEYAN NINs sT. l\l| \\\\h BOLY werk ket k it P Miny 7 = Proposz's Real pitching pracii € zan 2 b muda by representatives o #arted, and ficld work , Firpo, the Afgentine heavs fined to fiy-ih , 2 e vt woig o vith Fred Fu but real a y - i dorer, the la Coppright. 1994 ¥ ¥ Tobons bue egia tuvmorres.