New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 24, 1924, Page 9

Speaking of Sports Yale's -intercollegiate team lost to Annapolis New Haven Saturday night. swimming to 30, at The Yale tr am, at the same time, won a dual meet from Corneh, Penn State Saturday night captured the collegiate wrestling title, with Cornell and Yale finishing in the or- der named. Hartford Iigh's track team out- pointed Bridgeport 46 to 13 in their Saturday mect, Ilere ave same changes in foothall rules, voted Saturday and effective next fall: The kick-off will be from the center of the-ficld, hut no artificial tee may e used. This applics to a mound of nud or sand as well as other material. Points after touchdowns will he tried from the thre:, instcad of the five yard line. . Ixcess time out will cost fending team five yards inst two. Timers will a gun at the ead of periods instead of blowing a whistle. The rule to guard aghinst interfer- ence with the forward pass by an in- eligible player on the offending team was clarified to rcad: “If an ineligible man on the attacking team touches a forward pass, in an endeavor to keep it from being intercepted, but it is re- covered by the dcfense before it touches the ground, the player catch- ing the ball may run with it and re- { I tain whatever ground he may have gained instead of claiming the pena ty for illegal interfercnce by the in- cligible player.” e glory of Jack' Delaney's knock- out of the sensational Paul Derlen- Lach was a trifle dimmed in his first start after that bout. 1lis with Jackie Clark was ordered stop- ped in the elghth round and declared no contest, Walter Johuson, famous Washing ton pitelier, hus figurced in 51 1 to 0 almost twice as many as his st rival, Christy Mathewson, with Walter noreturned vie. torious in 33 of the 51 tiltz, a re. markable record, News item says Babe 1tuth lost 81,000 hill at New Orieans the other ¥ while on the way to the bank to send Mrs, Ruth four times that much, The same day Black Gold won the Louisiana. Derby and Babe didn't pick him. Attention of Mrs, Ruth, Pure “hokum," says Jack with refereince to Pirpo's retirement, Being in the same business and hav. Ing retired himself, Jack is certainly cotpetent 1o pass an opinion, Dempsey 8ince all our star athlctes are also literary men it looks like our Olym. pie team would be largely made up of substitutes if the rule against writer athletes §8 enforecd, Possibly several typewriter events can b scheduled for the stars, BARE HERMAN READY Dempsey's Little 1rie With Lisse New York, March 24.-~Babe IHor. man, protege of Jack Demwsey, and B T (s "h 36 Batic prigrem at the Uptown Lenox Sporting club tonight in a twelve round bout Two speetul events with Jimmy Cof- fey, the “Mohawk Indian,” mceting Jimmy Smith, of the Brons, and Mickey Caruso, who formerly boxed under the name of Johnny Hart, fac- ing Ntalph Thomas, the “pride of Mul. berry Bend,” will be the contestant 1 Wl ight Clash ALGAR pbanr LTH CAPTAIN Hanover, N, 11, March 24.—( M. Algar, of Boston, was ted captain of the Dartmouth swimming fteam for the 1925 season here last night, Algar js New |1 inter collegiate champion in sleyard back strok swims on the relay team gland the and FIGER POOTBALL WORK Princeton, N. J., Mareh 24.—A squad of at lcast 75 men is expected to begin spring practice tomorrow for the P'rinccton football team, Manager Stevenson announced. The program covers three weeks of intensive work, every phas ot the game cxcept scrimmage belng planned, meeting . N VEW BRITAIN DAILY HE HIGH SCHOOL PLAYS A WONDERFUL GAME (Continucd on Following Page) Three Brothers || Hold Titles| | this point of the gamo the Passaic {team swung into action and rged ahead and ovt of striking distance on | successive floor baskets by Rohrbach, Pashman and Krakovitch, Bejser concluded New DBritaing scoring ef- | forts when he tossed a long one for two points, This shet was casily the | best shot of the game and the snappy | littla forward of the local team was roundly applauded for his work., The game came to a close as Rohrbach swished the netting for two additional The final score was Passaic Britain 13. Among the bright spots of the game was the playing of Belser for the Red and Gold. This forward besides scors i points for New Britain had the sual honor of Keeping his man 58, and his man was Captain r of the Passaic quintet, who has | mot been held scoreless in any game | since the team started on its victor- | fous mareh which reached 144 co | sccutive victories with the victory | over New Britain Saturday nighs, when the local |in the third quartc ” scorcless from | qulntet held Passaic 1e floor duriag the catire quarter, This is a fcat that has not been | equaled by any other team playing | Passaic in the Passaic ymibasinm, | aie's total of points is the t score to which Passaic has cen held since the team has earned title of the wonder basketball team of the mosquito state, When 3,000 people crowded into the hall to LI the local team play this also a d in ndance and Coach Blood ined this when he toig Coach SSidy that New Britain was known 1 the state of New Jer: as a fight- | ing team and a team that was not de- | feated until the last whistle had blown, For the local team the individual stars of the game were Iser and Neipp, while Pashman and Freewick were the stars for the Passaic team, | in New Britain High school, Total owski, Gorman, If, THE SHEA BROTHERS Mect the three Shea Lrothers, all tiny kids and all international skat- ing champions Edmund, age in the world at ! wise Fugene Ditto John at 14 13 10, is th his age at best skater Total Pasliman, 1 reewicek, 1f, Rohrbach, e ...... 3 7 Bitzer, 5 0 Krakoviteh, rg. ) FARRELL AND LEWIS WIN Beat Hagen and Sehlatman 2 Up in | Belleair Pour-Ball Match Belleair Heights, 1'a,, March the final four-ball match of the | Johnny Farecll of Quaker |y IRidge, paived with Reginald Lewis of | Ridgediold, defeated Walter 11 {and Joe Bchlatman on the links by 2 up akd 1 Parrell had | |a round ot 65, Hugen had the [ next best score with 70, The winne s s scorer, reiston; timar, ' Raundoes, Depo "I [Tn eason, The moon is 235,857 miles from carth, to play While A Knockout On His Chest | | best ball' was 67 and ti e 0,000 TO S1 loscrs' RACE I-Cambridge Tussle Thames Attracting Great Attention, | London, March 24,7 people or will probably the Oxford-Cambridge hoat race from the banks Thames on April 5, but it is doubtfu!l it even half the student the two uni- versitios will their eights struggle up the river from Putney to Mortlake Most of the ne will be scat. tercd over the 1ritish Isles und the continent on thet day, it comes in the middl k' Laster | vacation which hegun, Ol on ha!t miljon more watceh of the bodies of of the six we has just COMISKEY otT o1 Chitengo, 2h—Charles A [Com of the Chicago) | Americ League Bascball elub, cently operated on for gall stones, day reported ont danger by his physicians, DANGER March owner n re- completely s of | . JINN ST PRESENT and, March 24, —The Which trailsd Phil Bedgood | son, appurently is cland pitcher again. A suffercd at Yot Springs, kept preliminary conditioning oped a wors » him out of Cle from Now he Which will ke was handicapped from the - him has devel there | «houlder the ast v #tart by ar | | he lslrl.l- H In.'>‘l:nl'r~l.\l|1\ TODAY Detroit, March 24.—The Detroit Americans today begin o week's swi | through the Carolinas, playing exhibie tion games with the Toronto Interna- " cague team. Today's game yed at Greenville, 8, C, Not) | ing has been hicard at the Augusta, Ga., training camp of the Tygers fro | Emory Rigney, who is 1 at Liochester, rgoing ugnosis for a Manager | Cobb believes 1 ¢ will be ready "'u play when tie scason . 0 conny Comes now Pietro Corri, an Alpine Italian-Belgian to cham- mountaincer of or a chance vyweight 0 yearns in the worid's On Pictro Corri's maniy chest s depicted d hues a prie ring showing a fighter being counted out. hat's a sketch of my last knock- Pictro—failing or his opponent shortstop, Minn., und Wip ailment, in a explains to opt SALESMAN SAM | | Another feature of the same was | $1to a standstil, this statie electricity RALD, DMONDAY, MARCH 24, 1924, car owner will or does follow out this good suggestion as there have been several similar fatalitics recent- Hy. AUTOS MENAGED BY STATIG ELECTRICITY AS & further suggestion, one which the states could enforce through pro- ver Iegislation, why not compel the gy . ) | pumps at ail gay stations to be equip- ped with chains or cable adjacent to (Expert Suggests Iden to Prevent |2, sih e or e it | A ¥ frame and the operator of same be | required to ground each car by LA 243 |chassis or mudguard) before ho re. moves the tank cap and inserts the % for filling with gaseline, ot do this before a load of passengers in one of our jitneys goes the soime reste,” Hartford, March 24.—Explosions of the gasoline tanks of automobiles while at tilling stdtions, due to static eleetricity igniting the gasoline vapor when the cap of the tanks is remoyed, | have caused Connecticut authorities to give scrious attention to pro- | posed safeguard against such a dents, At the invitation of the Conneet cut motor vehicle department, Alau- son E. Stewurt, superintendent of i jitney department of the Conneccti- cut public utilitics commission, has laid" before the Lastern Conference of Motor Vehicies Administrators a plan which he belie should be univer- sally adopted to guard against such explosions. The following statement by him, has been referred to a’'subcom- | mittee of the conference consisting of | Commissioner Robbing I3, Stoeckel of | Counecticut and Robert J. Howard, | director of the automobile burcau of | the New York state department: “Oft and on we read or hear of fa- talities ocenring in difterent locaiities | while automobiles are being refucled | at gas staations. Apparently, for some | unknown cause to the laymun, wien | the hose nozzle was inserted in the | car'’s fuel tank an explosion occurred | burning to death the occupants of the | car, seriously injuring those near and | causing more or less property dam- BURNS PROVE FATAL’ Norwalk, March 24—Herman Block automobile driver for Berman and Steinberg, died toduy at the Norwallk hospital as the result of burns recetyvs ed last v k in a fire that caused sev- eral thousands of dollars damage at | “We have all heard of static elec tricity, 1t is cver present and can he usily genervated Ly the friction of | | moving parts. We have heard crack- ilin;;s in our r when being eambed; or when you shuiflo over a carpet and | immediately touch a radiator or | water pipe, you will see a spark and | reet a slight shock as this static clee- tricity leaves the body upon contract with the aferementioned: or, In other words, when' the body is grounded, | [The bedy is grounded well us all | pipes enter a-huilding from deep in | the chrth—at least below the frost line “Nt lets take Imobile which h the case of an aulo- i been traveling for | some time at a faiv rate of speed on | la well paved highway, ¥he is | being charged? with statle electricity | through friction of the tires, the air, {the fan belt and other moving parts, j\\'hxu the car ig slowed up or brought is dischargod into the air or other- {Wise. It the car has beon tmveling jover a cement or asphalt highway {and stops at a gas filling station, (to- [day the grounds or dirveway at most | Mting stations are well paved with conerete) you will note that the ma- {terial in such roadway construction {1 & good non conductur and the car cumulatos quite a charge of static cetricity, The gas station man hure riedly removes the gus tank cap on the car, inserts wet gas pump | hoso to refuel the car with the five ten gallons ordered, and what fs liable to happen? The statie elec Jity generated by the car upon con- tact with the mpzgle flows from same to the hose, then to the carth helow the pavement wherc the gasoline storage tank is buried; in other words, | [the car becomes well grounded. In %0 doing, a spark can leap from the |car to the , ignite the gasoline [vapor and fatalities result | “In a coroner's finding, subscquent |to an explosion al to in- | volved white a car was being filled | with gasoline, he suggests that all [ear owners carey a chaln, and before | allowing the to be inserted in the tank, to throw one end of said { chain over a mud guard, lcaving the other end on fhe thus grounding the car clec- tricity, U1 i8 hardly concrivable SALESROOM SERVICE the Sna pshdr.é: : Letter Postage. hose pavement, of all static that cach One of the largest taxi-cabh companics in New York have ordered HYDRAULIC FOUR-WHEEL BRAKLS i A" specint with this nd yon Not only Installed on their cabs, the Moon *s which is equipped posttive brakes system will know the reason are the brakes wonderful, it the car itself will demonstrate its smap and power. 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The spattered gasoline caught fire and an oxplosion followed, ACH Frank Sommer Has Been Selected To Be gridiron Mentor Philadelphia, March 24,—Villanova college Will have Irank Sommer, for- mer Penn backfield star, as its grid- iron coach for the next three years, A long contract was recently, offered the Thiladelphian and he has signed to take charge of foothall at the “Main Line” college, One of mmer's first moves will he to hold spring foothall practice, start- ing on Easter Monday. He is anxious o 100k over the men who failed to tally a single point last fall, Sommer will succeed Hughie Me- Gechan, the former coach of the Villanova I’rep school, who was put in charge of the college team last fall, Treat yourself to ormance. 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