New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 15, 1924, Page 9

Speaking of Sports Lottt ittt e e o e S e The past week has been a bad one for fighters im~which local fans have evinced special interest. First Italian Jack Herman gets knocked out after one minute of playing with Fred Iul- ton. Then “Wop” Manoleum caresses the canvas for more than 10 seconds in his little argument with Tracey | TFerguson, Tt took Fordham 11 innings to de- feat Brooklyn Poly 7 to 6 yesterday. | The Cornell .crew has suifered a drastic shakeup and five oarsmen have lost their berths, temporarily at least. Bud Fisher of Hartford won his match from Fido O'Brien last night| 11 games to seven and the pinfall honors by 108 sticks. Tonight at 8 o’clock the Ranger A. C. will hold a spocial meeting at the club rooms on Stanley street. Last evening at the Fraternity alleys Green and Nyack took on Newton and Turner and took three straight in a tive match ganie. Green then paired up | with Leupold and the two were beaten three out of five. Later . Hutt roiled an alley record of 254 for the big pir night the big pin individual tournament will open. The opening players are Hutt vs, Holtnan, Green vs, Schroeder and Dahlstrom vs, Leipold, Tomorrow night at the Yale Braily Cieszynski of this city and Dot Taylor, a former local girl, will tuke part in the relay racc, pool Some of the best swimmers in the country are to take part in this con- test, which is for the benefit of the Olympic found, At last we have a clue Italian Jack Herman did not'beat Ful- ton. He neglected to carry a milk pottle into the rving with him. Italinn Juck can take a tip from Mrs, Thomp- son next time he meets the Minnesota Plasterer, as to why The Polo Grounds and the Yankee Stadium are to be the h of boxing this season, with Jimmy Johnston as matchmaker. hold his Acres, Tex Rickard will little shows at Boylu's Thirty Trinity and Lowell Tex meet this afternoon in Hartiord in the opcning game of Trin's schedule, The Dixies and Atlas play their sec ond champlonship gume tonight in New Haven, The famous battery of Iaber and gehalk of the Chicago White Sox may be no more. Don't get the ideh the two stars is 1o he from it. 1t merely means that Red Crouse a “busher” catehor, may handle th spitball of the veteran “Red” Faber this yen Ray Schalk stand the iron mun IFaber is a tough job, with his pec sidearm delivery and deceptive spitter In the city series with the Cubs last fall, Crouse handled Faber's stufll like & veteran, 1t is understood he will b given that tusk thix summer il order to rest Schalk, It his good work | tinues, the position of Faber's battery partner is his, “He handles me as well as Ray, which is the best compliment 1 can pay Crouse's catching,” says Faber, of Far that either released, ble to Catehing longer stufl, is no uliar s donyg exactly make they win ime The pro golf & clean-up even when portaut championships. Al Walter Hagen got for winning the north and south title at Pinchurst recently was a nilty ooking medal and a| check for $300, Mr. 1tuth or Mr Pempsey wolildn't even bo interested | in such a scant sum. Do you know what ailed Mike Me- Tigne in his fight with Young Strib- Hog? Why, the poer boy was suf- fering from myositis, Of course you | know what myositis ix. Well, Dr Meylackson, who attended the “champion,’ #ays it 15 acute inflam- mation of the muscles, One reason why Grover Alexander of tha Chicage tinues to be a groat pitcher is because he wastes ne efiort in his work. Last season In 29 games, the star of the Cub staff gave only 40 bases on balls—less than one a game—a most remarkablé record. | At one stage of tire race, Alexander went 54 consecutive innings without giving a base on balls. FEDERALS ARE READY | | Flect Conway Captain and McCourt | Manager ¥or This Seasom ‘w The Federals had thelr first real workout of the season Bunday and + took part In a five inning practice game with Bddie Hinchey and Dutch Conway tossing them up and the game ended 3 and 8. Chick Charlow led the batters on Hinchey's team with & brace of hits in thres times up, while Kane's two socks was Conway’s team’s best. At an orgapization meeting of the Federals Conway was elected captain and McCourt manager. The players average 14-18 years and a challenge an any team in the country for a home and home series 8 issued. The manager s Gerald McCourt, 257 Eim street. LONG AT THE GAME Alten, Tng., April 15. — With the death of Dr. William Curtis, 87, there has come to an end a 200 years’ fam- ily medical association with tie town. | Both the father and grandfather of | Dr, Curtls practiced here. Dr. Curtis treated the de yAants of his grand- tather's palients. He had practiced 55 years, y 11, Two base hit { Hard ol NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, HUGGINS CLASH WITH EVERS IN DEBUT. Miller ,Huggins, manager of three-time pennant winning and o time world championship Yankees, Lroke mto the big league as second baseman for the (ncinnati Reds on April 15, 1904, and the sun had not set before he and Johnnie Evers had | a fistic run-in. Kellum, pitching for | the Reds, had a weird day—one error, two walks, one hit , two balks and a wild piteh, core: | Huggins, : ! Selmour, Donlin, 1t Dolan, rf Kelly, 1b Steinfeld, Corcoran, Peitz, ¢ Kellum, p Total ., A, 30 L0061 201 400 000 001 0—35 010 0—3 | iicago 2, Cincinnati | Kling. Three base hits-=Corridon, Klitig, /Huggins, Double play—Tinker, Wirst on Kellum 2, Corridon 4. Hit r—By Kellum 1. Struck Kellum 5, by Corrvidon 5. Kellum Vild pitch pire—Joht Time tendanee Cincinpati Earned runs—( hit—Jones, Sacrifi Jones, #tc 5 , Kelly, Livers, Chance, Chanc by “out Balks— | Kellum, Ume | 2:10, At pitch- RID SOX DEALL [Get Bazell fee MeMillan in | Baschall With the B 15, man, Dicker Homer 1. Fa- bheen traded 10 the Bos- ror NOr- Fohl, manager of nneed last night on b for the will trade, K- was Boston ,April 2otl, third | th ouis Browns ton Red Sox in man MeMitlan, Lee the Red L an verival here with the ¢ today, has exehange leagne opening toston from the o said that both former guin in hitting v rdiy 1 oand fan wer at the stronger at the hat third for the Red Sox a part of Tast and also filled in at other infleld positions, The deal was a miu with no money players involved, 1ohl suid, to the Browns last year hreveport club of the s m or-man trade, rom 1) Texas league COLLINS IN TOURNEY Clicago, April 1i.— 1" former national amatenr balk line impion, has hee billiard tournament only American rey Colli the Qlympic the Collin's expenses will be vibutions from “ts in Paris, entrant Chicago enthusi Snoring ean be curnd by an opera s 8t Paul Hght noon the sir Pas RS SR T Yale Boxer's Record Clean CAPTAIN B. This young husk Funk of the Yale of - Representative is one of the outs of eastern interc Funk has yet to 1o ring match in compr FUNK Captain boxing tear Niinots mitt B son Funk fre giat single circles. spar- the | MeMillan played | balls 71nr' By | i s, | defrayed hydy | | | Ihis i< Seen as On Said He to Him—, “] paid $5.00 for my razor, so if that's bad, they all are!” “} had the_same experi- ence—but boy, I tossed a dollar at a Gem and got a “fortune backin shave joy!” Marvelous New GEM Double-Life Blades Use GEM Safety Razors of U. S. Team Polo Captain THOMAS HITCHCOCK IR, Thiss how omas Hitehcoek Jr., caplain of the tea rescnt Anicriea in the matehes fivld Hitcheork nished a ous practic 1 \tehe combination which will rep- Olympic polo on the of action 1 t s jus ni cxsion g another polo at Carpentier Prefers to Fight Gibbons Firs New York, April 15, Georges would rather ba Ind,, n May ng in the first fight of American vampaign Funney, American light ight champion, in New York Jors ek of June 9. Fitzsimmons, Michigan ity inwhile is goin mateh in spite o Jack Curley tibbon's man Michigan ¢ tead of ¢ Nis pre gainst heay ywe of New Vioyd (i) ahead Gene y the w promoter, me with Carpentier's a 1 Eddis K CHAMPIONSHIP MANIA, of Greatest Men- Athi 10 Willfar 1l educa- . thia would hools,” Mr. Geer come a “tra r sport th earth tren SALESMAN SAM YEAH -1 BET 5AM #50 HE CONT WAITE. 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Shocker or Van Gilder will start the game for St, Louis, accords sy {108 to Manager Sisler, who will aps ar at first Fair weather record attendan Twos¢ ase. is predicted and & pected, Yankees Release Gehrig Back to Hartford Club New York, April 15.—~The New York Yankees rday announced they had r ed Lou Gehrig, proms ising first eman, to the Hartford club of the Eastern league, under op= tional agreement, The release came a8 . for several clubs last wine luding the 8t, Louis Browns, to walve on Gehrig, a { former Columbia university star who "leame to the Yankees late last season ! v brief ssional trial with Hartford Mugging, manager { the Yankees, said he regarded '8 an unusually fine prospegt ired to give him further seas which he could obtaln more playing regularly with Harte Yankee bench, York 254,803 dead cats varlous parts of the yes readily ford than warming the In New 3 bwere founa 20 city last year By GLUYAS WILLIAMS € McClure Newspaper Syndicate LINOLEUM THE KITCHEN FLOOR. 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