New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 10, 1924, Page 9

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Speaking of Sports Lew and Emil Paluso, nifty fighters, will battle in George Mulligan's open air arena in Waterbury on the night of May 23, Lew will meet “Cuddy” DeMarco while Emil will meet either “Spark Plug” Russell or Jim Bones. The crews of Harvard, Pennsyl- vania, Columbia and Massachugetts Institute of Technonogy held final workouts yesterday on the Charles river in preparations for the regatta that was held this Q(terncon. | 1 Scotty Monteith, “Kid" Kaplan's] new manager, hasdepo sited $2,500 with the New York athletic commis- sion for a title bout between the Kid and Johnny Dundee. Kaplan may take on Johnny Leonard, who sprang into fame when he put the skids un- der Carl Duane,.in the Velodrome the 28th of this month. The Corbin Red Sox, fresh from’ their overwhelming victory over the Pexto team of Southington, wiy take on the Meriden National Guardsmen at Hanover park Sunday. According to afl reports the Meriden aggregation play a fast brand of ball. . Walter Johnson for 15 years has pitched the opening game at Weash- ington and been victorious ip a major- ity of the battles. Johnson, who is in his 18th year in fast company, in- tends to retire from big league balt if e is able to buy a Pacific Coast league franchise. St, Illilier, a four year old French horge, training at Belmont, is de- seribed as being the most unimpres- sive looking horse in appearances ever séen at the track, and the most impressive looking when it comes to speed. The impressive ga emrecently turn. od in by Denny Geatin, mite left hand- er of the New York Giants, in addi- tion to the fine work of Wayland Dean, causes Mansger John McGraw 10 be well satisfied with his pitching | slaff, fadtuie LAJOIE HAS A LARGE DAY In his second year in the big league, Napoleon Lajoie had not yet become a king of second basemen; had not, in act, settied down to second basing as regular job, But he was already an stablished hitsmith, as is evidenced y hs work on May 10, 1897, when e whaled Mr, Donahue of 8t, Louis or a sihgle, a double and a brate of ome runs. The score: St. Louis ab. r v n =» =9 urner, onnor, 1b. . artman, 3h, . lart, cf. .. . Cross, ss. urphy, ¢ onahue, P vousy SHumB R~ HeaASaS S coswussa | Total +..uvuns eier, rf. .. 0 oley, cf. elahanty, 11 joie, 1b, .. oyle, ¢, | o Baltimore EASTERN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results | All games postponed—Rain, The Standing ‘Won Lost Waterbury Hartford .., Worcester . Albany .... Springfield New Haven Pridgeport Pittsfield ... Games Today Waterbury at Hartford (2). Bridgeport at Worcester. New Haven at Springfield. Albany at Pittsfield. NATIONAL LEAGUE \ Yesterday's Results Boston 10, Pittsburgh 7. Cincinnati-8t. Louis—Rain. The Standéeg. Won 13 Lost L] 6 10 L] 11 10 12 13 New York Cineinnati Chicago .... Brooklyn ... Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia 8t. Louis ..... Games Today New York at St. Louis. Philadelphia at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago. Bosion at Pittsburgh. AMERICAN LEAGUL Yosterday's Results All games postponed—NRain. The Stanling Won 13 Lost . 6 r.c. 674 17 New York Detroit Boston .. St. Louis Chicago ..., Washington Cleveland . . Philadelphia ...... Games Today Chicago st New York, Detroit at Washington, Louis at Boston, Cleveland at Philadelphia. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterdny's Results All games postponed--Rain, The Standing ' r.co 47! $71 A82 Reading ... Rochester Newark . Buffalo . evs J | Toronto . Syracuse . | Jersey City | Games Today | Daltimore at Syracuse, Teading at Wuffalo, Newark at Rochester, Jeragy City *at Toronto (2). TRACK MEET TODAY - | Yale and Princeton Today are Strug- | gling for Honors on the Cinder Paths, ) New Haven, May 10.~Yale and Princ:ton meet on the track at Yale | field this afternoof for the annual dual struggle, with hogotg about even, according to advance t)redlruont Un- favorable weather prevalled as®a re- sult of ‘the northeaster which has pre- vailed for 36 hours with no prospect of a let up today. Both tratlers, itz patrick of the Tigers and Connors of Yale were hopeful of victory, Prince ton apparently having a slight ad-| vantage in the weights and some of the sprints, though with close con- tests indicated throughout the 15 events, tits condition {comes in and prepare | | men mentioned for the place. Hei'e’s‘Where They Used to Gather to Watch the Trains Come In will remember the old railroad sta- tion of the New York, New Haven & | Hartford railroad which was torn Jown 38 years ago to make way for iie present structure which stands on Uhurch street. The old station. for years had siood the test of time, but became such that the biildings were dilapldated and liable to fsll down so that in April, 1886, a I Not many people in New Britaha | | DOYLE APPOINTED 10 CHARITY.DEPT. +* (Made Superintendent Unanimous- Iy to Succeed Cowlishaw Following out a program decided upon at a conference of charity com- misgloners Thursday night, Johm L. Doyle, & former wellame worker for the Stanley Works and a democratic member of the school committee, was named last night to succeed Willlam Co Cowlishaw as superintendent of charities, Walter Kosswig was reelect- ed investigator, Miss Grace Reilly was reelected clerk and Miss Beryle Turn- er was reelected stenographer, Superintendent-clect Doyle will | take over the duties of the office May 19, Mr, Cowlishaw refused to remain on the job for one week with Mr, Doyle to acquaint him with the rou- tine of the department, but agreed to stay up to the time his successor the work so that made more eany. Mr. Doyle's election wa# unanimous, A motion for his appointment was made by Commissioner B. Mysiliewicz and seconded by Commissioner James A. Coyle, after a recess had been taken so members could discuss the wppointment, . Mayor Wanted Change, After routine matters had been diss posed of, Chairman IFrank Riley told the board the mayor was desirous of aving a change made in the superine tendemey. In reply to questions, the chairman sald there had béen four He in- formed the commissioners that at a meetifig Thursday night it was agreed among several members of the board to appoint John L. Doyle. Mr, Doyle, he explained, is ® member of the school committee and has had much experience as a welfare worker for the Stanley Works, Commissioner Matthew W, Meskill | asked if Doyle was willing to take the | z0b, and the chalrman replied that the his tasks may be contract for thé erection of a mew building was2 given to O. I, Curtis and the structure was finished about four months afterwards., The old depot combined both the passenger station and the freight of- fice and included a separate building occupied by the Adams Express Co, and a baggage room. It was the con- gregating place in the old days for numerous citizéens who watched the trains come and go. opinion regarding Paonessf's qualifi- cations for the office. Larai & Sagarino, the only bidder for a contract for burying the town poor, were given the contract at the following prices: Chiidren up to five years, $12 to $15; from five to 12 | years, $30 to $35; over 12 years, $50 | to $60. Contracts for supplying 300 tons of coal for the charity department were placed with.the City Coal and | Wood Co, at a price of $15 a ton, ZEY YERSUS MY OWN Possibility. of These Two Speedsters Meeting This Year Adds Intercst in Today's Race. 4 Baltimore, Md., May 10— ossibil ity of a meeting between Zev and My Own have added interest to the spring handicap, $7,600 feature of today's card at Pimlico, to be run at a mile and & sixteenth. i Zev, 1t is said, is a gertain starter. Whether My Own will” face the bar- rier, however, secems dependent upon whether or not the track, heavy from rleent rains, has dried enough to be te her liking. 2 assigned top weight of pounds, is easily the favorite, My Vwn's allotment is 126 pounds. Mad Hatter, who is also entered by the Hancoca's stable, but considered un- likely to run, and J. 8. Cosden’s Mar- tingale, a strong contender must carry 9. B, McLean's Modest, and H. . Whitney's Transmute are consid- ered the best of the remaining entries, Bunspero, King Solomon's Seal, Spot Owmsh, Kejectin, Valador, Suppliant and Senator Norris complete the list, The latter is reported ¢o be injurcd, howe ever, and is unlikely to start, 130 SCHOOL CREWS RACE Six h‘lflll'()nml Shells on Housatonic for Annual Yale Interscholastic Races This Afternoon, Derby, May 10.~8ix school crews were ready to line up on the Housa- tonic this afternoon for the struggle over the one mile course which is to | Ray ADVICE FOR ATHLETES Pisher Uurges Collegians Not to Enter Professional Ball Unless They Are Big Leaguers. Ann Arbor, Mich., May 10.—College men should resist the lure of profes- sional baseball unless they are good enough for the wvmg leagues, in the opinion of Ray Fisher, Michigan| coach, himself a former collegian who | graduated ffom Middlebury college into the majors via the Eastern lcague, Fisher came here as baseball mentor from the pitching staff of the Cincinnati Reds. here is no doubt but that a col- | departure of lege graduate tes his time by tering professional baseball, unless he is good enough for a trial in the big leagues,” Iisher said. “Professional | baseball is a temporary proposition at|iginally to leave tomo best.” a Fisher added that the major leagues do not offer any ‘opportunity for the average ball player and that college training is not of a nature to train the player for the professional pastinie. GIBBONS CHANCG PLANS St. Paul Boxer to Depart For Train- | ing Camp Tomorrow Chicago, May 10. — A change plans will postpone,until Sunday the Tommy Gibbons, St. Paul light heavyweight, from here to in| his camp at Grand where he will train for his match with Georges Carpentier at Michigan City on May 31. Gibbons planned or- night. Gibbons continues his preliminary training, boxing six rounds daily, in addition to. gymnasium work.' SYRACUSE BEATS COLGATE Lacrosse Feam Wins Fifth Successive Victory By 11-2 Score Syracuse, N. Y., May 10. — Out- classed throughout, first by the Or- ange varsity and then by a complete second team, Colgate was over- whelmed by Syracuse at Lacrosse here yesterday afternoon by a score of 11 to 2. It was the fifth successive vie- tory for Syracuse, See it ~Drive it - Know for Yourself What the True Blue Oakland Offers You Before You Choose Your Car Know the True Blue Oakland Six —in fairness to yourself—before you choose a new car. Know for yourself the many desir- able qualities of this thoroughly modern light-six, Know fiesthand the sbundance of smooth powerand wonderfulflex- ibility of Oakland’s new L-head Knbw the facts about Oakland's new body finish. This beautiful finish will neither check nor be- come dull with long use. Know the permanent top on Oak- land open cars. Itis all that the name implies. It looks and lasts better. Curtains fit perfectly. Know Oakland's new and better controls. Horn, ignition switch, engine and its superior design, Know Oakland’s four-wheel brakes. Prove, to your own sat- isfaction, that four-wheel brakes are areal epsential. Don't buya car at this price beautiful Fisher without them. throttle, choke and light control are right on the steering wheel. Know the unigue glass enclosures; the sturdy disc wheels; the seven bodies and a score of other features. To know the Oakland Six is to want it. See for yourself if that isn’t so. ‘The Oakland Six Touring car is distinctive in appear- and performance— Snapshots Of A Man Finding particularly atits low price of - $1195 1398 1445 Business Coupe Coupe for Four Sedan By Seats In The Dark At The Movles. GLUYAS WILLIAMS . SMmewSIsaxy { prospective appointee had agreed. HISSES TO wilE NOT TO GETS NO REPLY, REALIZES HAS SUDDEN FEELING HE'S GROPING OVER LARGE | eennrasnsy I Elessnvnssmes lesenssssss Total ......v00 48 13 14 1 iladelphia ... 320 021 203134 L Jouis ...... 010000 0001 Farned runs—Philadeiphia 1. Tweo- se hits—Lajpie, 1. Cross, Home ns—Orth, Lajole 2. Double play— boley, Hallman, Bases on balls—RBy hi. Sacrifice hit—Geier. Stolen se—Cooley. Struck out—Ry Dona- e, 1, by Orth 1. Umpire—McDer- ptt. Time—1:45 Tomorrow's score—First 1.0 game | r played in big league baseball, LLER BEATS ANDERSON IN STATE BOWLING MEET den Bowler Tightens Hold on First Place By Winning | Seven Games | 10.—Fred Teller, oc- e in the state indiv- | al bowling championship matches, htened his grip on the postion last ht by beating Eddie Anderson, of w Britain, in séven out of nine es at the Jocal Starlight alleys. nderson was able to win only two of nihe games, while all the oth- went to Teller, the majority "'f bm by comfortable margins, * It s necessary to roll the third frame r as both finished with a score of all. The sixth game proved the | st exciting Anderson with a| d of 19 points saw Tellér sw by, toppling the pins by a double ke, The Yecal bowler finished with ne-point lead. wiler missed five spares and made while his rival missed eight and de 16. Teller also made six Strikes i Anderson five. The score: ndérson: 96, 104, 113, 100, 95, 111, 112, 93. Total 910, Mer: 113, 111, b 1 91. Total 95 PLAYER SUSPENDED. Pittsburgh, May 10, — Johnny h, catcher for the Pittsburgh flonals, was suspended for an in- period loday as a consequence dispute with Umpire Quigley ng the game with Boston here erday. Gooch disputed a decision ageording 1o the wmpire, llnl her use] improper language. 112, 99, 112, | mer of the University [1ast fall but was reinstated. The Yale-Princeton freshman track | meet will follow the varsity events. Both Princeton teams arrived 4o Al irom Derby, wheré they spent the | night, { GERBER INELIGIBLE Wisconsin Athlete Disbarred For Re- ferecing For Momey Madison, Wis, May 10.—F Ger- ber siar foetball player and swim- of Wisconsin yesterday was ruled permanently in- eligible by the University Athletic council, The council declared he was found to have violated conference rules with regard 1o receiving money for offi- ciating at high school athletic games. | He was ruled temporarily ineligible | MARRIAGE LICE Marriage licenses were jssyed ol | at the office of the town clerk to Carl | Gustave Eklund of 104 Common- wealth avenue and Miss Levina Vie- | toria Tillman of the same address, and Iyn, N. Y, and Miss Amy Loeuise Rice of 85 Columbia street. SALESMAN $AM | election Commissioner 8. Gerard Casale ex- | pressed regret that John ¥, Gill could not see his way clear to take the po- sition, but gpoke in terms of praise of Doyle, Other members of the board who are personally acquainted with the new superintendent expressed a belief that the board’s cheoice was a 800d one, . Members of {he commission thank- | #d Mr. Cowlishaw for the service he had given the city, and on motion of Commissioner Casale a vote of thanks was passed. Asked Mayor for Show Down, Mr. Cowlishaw assured the board that he held no animosity toward the commissioners. He said he learned he was to be discharged because of some remarks attributpd to him, and that he had approached the mayor and of- fered to meet the accuser in the mayor's presence and deny having passed the remarks about Paonessa. This offer the mayor declined, he said. * The remarks attributed to Cowli- shaw were alleged to have been made following the counting of ballots on day when it became known that Paonessa had been elected for a #econd term, and had to do with an alieged expression of the speaker’s ’ RELESOR NGRS | 1 LT A DANDY m‘bj determine the Ya {nteracholastic championship for the séason. Cool, murky weather with a drizzle of rain this forenoon threatened to continue | throughout the afternoon. = A raw Iead wind swept the course. The eight cared shells will represent Culver Milttary Academy, Culver, Ind; Choate school, Wallingford, Conn; | New Itochelle, N. Y., high; Episcopal | academy, Overbrook, P'a DeWitt Clinton high of New York eity, and | Kent school, Kent, Conn. Choate school has won three straight tories in the annual event for as many | years. | vie Want Daily Reporls-on Plumbing and Wiring 8o that the building commission may be in clossr touch with the work being done by the building, plufabing and electrical inspeteors, fhese em- ployes have been instructed in the fu- ture to furnish the building depart- ment with daily reports, these to be supplemented by the regular monthly reports. The daily reports will con- tain a list of places visited, inspec- tions made and comments upon the types of work found START DOWN ASLE TILL. THEIR EVES GET USED 1O THE DARK HE CANT SE » THING IN GOCDNESS NAME HE 16 . SHE'S COT SEATS PEERS AND DIMLY MAKES OUT VACANT SEAT AND SINKS INTO IT REMARKING WIPEL FAS ALREADY START ED ON WITH USHER, AND STUMBLES ALONG IN BUSD PURSUIT LAST DEAR® O WHICH STRANG HIM SQUEALS THAT SHE'LL CALL AN USHER. 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