New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 24, 1924, Page 8

BEESHLL0800082 550 &”&&M‘)&!L.‘.«J-.&-‘DAO)&MMOAMINOMMM&O.O“LMJ';34 EALHELHBL Y CROWD BOOS DECiSION IN WATERBURY FIGHT — SOPFIII VRIS TICITTIVITVOTTTIVTTITVTITTRICUVIPITVGTIUITIUGEIRTETI0GHOIIPD ««nw"nm«monmcwmwmmnml WALTER JOHENSON FANS 14 AND GIVES BUT ONE HIT | Friday Was Day of Old Timers As Ty Cobh Made Four | Hits, Bringing His Total Up to 3,402—Zach Wheat bino Hits Celebrates Birthday With Homer and Bam! Qut Another—Games in Both Leagues, You > but New Yorl served in the mer comes with its streny 10US War veterans of the major lc bask in the sun’'s Old timers stage in concert Johnson in his cighteenth season, held | AR ‘ the White Sox to one hit, 14 men and allowed only on balls in his 103rd shutuot victory Washington beat the White 0. Ty Cobb the (Georgia years ago .ran his hit by making four, picked a Huthian bid for a homer off t center field bleachers and infused his aggressive- ness personality into the ne to an extent which affected even the world’s champion, who awole late-inning rallies which beat the gers 7 to 6, after Bush and Jones ha resigned to Shawkey the task of lencing the roar of jungle ba Babe Ruth, whe first hit over in 1915 made his tenth home year in the fifth with a man on and later scored the winning run after singling in the ninth. Joe Dugan, whose damaged knee threatencd his career in the winter future book, bef out a homer inside the park with an- other man ahead of him, Howard Ehmke, a losing pitc! Detroit in the bygone days, Cleveland to seven hits and Boston | won a b to 1 contest also.featured by | the fielding of Tris Speaker. Zach Wheat of the Brooklyn gers celebrated his 36th birthday Pittsburgh by hitting his fifth homer of the year in the 3 to 1 victory in which aged Burleigh Grimes held the Pirates to six hits, Hugh McQuillan who rede bench while MeGraw's youthful piteh- ing phenemons blogmed in the spring, contributed his second vietory in two starts when the Reds exploded under Carl Mays in the ninth inning and turned a pitehing duel into an § to 3 Giant win Through, the milky way of veteran brilliance only one youthful star penes trated. Tioy Meeker of the Athletics enabled his team to perfom the con- scientious duty of a trailer by holding the challenging Browns to three | seratch hits and shutting them out § to 0 MeQuillan's National League 3 off ones troupe oh f > i j in chor yesto ' 1 Wildebrand: Browns 0, May 24—R Philadelph Meek- | Ameri- | erday held | hits, and| Three | plays aided in the vie- nicd any of the visitors nd first base, Dan- ed out of the box in the hom team | n ore. 1OUis AR, Sox 4 to e tota wut PPy and preve om getting by forth knoe the eighth w ccored two mor double wan blase n too n of ereid Danforth, K Dod- |1 at ker tted for Kolp in 9th L..000 00D 000 001 0%x “Galloway; stel- double ‘plays, i Galloway to *; Rishop to Slmmons to W bases, 8t Jouls 2; Philas on balis, off Danforth 2; by Meeker 2; hits of Danforth § In Sth); off Kalp 2 in 1; Dantorth; umpires, Connelly the Rishop, Lllerbe 1o delphia Kok 15 1 lesing pitcher, and Dineen Senators 1, White sox 0, Washington, & May 24.~Hooper' {®ingle in the fourth was all that pre- vented Walter Johnson from register- IBE A no hit game yesterday when Washington defeated Chicago 4 to 0. !Johnson struck onut fourtesn of the Vieitors, twice setting the aide down &trikes and from the second to the fourth innings fanned aix in sueces- It was the one-hundred and third shutout of the career of John- &0, who is pitching his eighteenth yea- son in a local uniform, victory regained the on leadership for the Glanty as Chicago and Boston were prevented from playing by rain which also caneelled the Phiily-Cardinal game, Grimes pitehed Brooklyn to 1 third place as the Tteds dropped to "‘J"'“"‘-" R fourth. In the American, St Louis Masil - g lost a full geme to the Yankees and Red fox in the three cornered race, Ruth Hits Romer, New York, May 24.—The ehampiona won a -6 Detroit yssterday in a thrilling game, Cebb made four hits and picked a blow from Ruth's bat off the center. field bleachers after a long run. Ruth had previously made his tenth homer, Heilmann, up with three on in the eixth, was called out on strikes and threw hit bat which hit Cateher Hof- mann. He was put out of the game Pratt, whe followed dm at bat, @ieared the sarka with a double, Du- @#an hit & homer inside the field one on, sion AL FL world's vietory over nnnv\r-p.\ AR DETROIT AR, old; agnien bawes Maree (%) Rice Washingten Owens Red sox 5, Indiane 1, Kosn p 2 Ebmke pitet tory aver Tws base hits Wie mann, Frait 3, Dugar e BI G LINE s Watch Your Step Tt tight and bumant am seurt an galf emvres® rard the close of A tonic you need to keep o TCHOS! Get into BRONCHOS! The ‘re light, essl and epringy—such a relisf after stuffy, unyielding lesther that they double y¥ir zest in the game. BRONCHOS have light, flexible soles of thick, springy rubber, with tailored uppers of cool, loose-lined dus Brown or white uppers—men's, boys’ and youths' sizes—at your dealer’s, RUESER SHOT CO. FPactory—Maiden, Mass. Service Branches: Bowton—175 Purchase Straes Street Philedeiphis—25 N. Fours ¢ | weight 155, by | difference | holding the | He i: SELLHLLHL LY. 'THE TALL MR. HARRIS AND THE SHORT LITTLE MR. MEEKER OF THE MACKMEN/ Good pitchers come in assorted twirling staff of Connie Mac Athletics olfers concl (! Philadelphia sive proof. One of the members is the elongated Bryan Harris, who measures six feet six inches, yet weighs only 180 pounds. He is a right hander, Another member of Mack's staff is Donald Mecker, five feet si 5. He is a southpaw, and a mighty promising one, In Bryan Harris and Donald inches, Meek- ! er, Connie Mack presents the long and short of it in pitching, as far as the American league is concerned. There is just the matter of one foot betwen the two from a perpendieular standpoint, with Harris edge. horizontally, the diminv- | tive Mceker has much the best of it stocky, well sot up recruit o o o Husky Pitchers Are Fifteen years ago a pitcher Consider: n Demand buiit upon the lines of Meeker wouldn't have been given the slightest consid. | eration as » big league possibility, Too light to stand the grind, would hn\l been the unanimous verdiet of the ex- perts, While tha big pitcher is garded with favof, lack no longer prevents a promising recruit from getting the big opportunity. Meeker reminds one of Dick Kerr of Chicago White Sox fame. He go about his work in much the same manner, and if anything, has more stuff. His curve ball breaks fast and hs speed is surprising for one #o small, “He has promise,” mays Mack., “Seems to grasp what a piteh er needs to got along in the majors, 11 he should come through he would be a big help. A depsndable southpaw means much to a ball ciub.” . o High Praise From Cy Perkins Cy Perkins, star catcher of the Athlet says he has the makings, that he hag improved with every game. The pitching that I have seen him do, as umpire, impressed me most fa vorably. He has more than a mcre chance, Size is no longer cess as A big league pitcher, L of Connie eseential 16 uc 1wk of | it 18 no longer a serious handicad brains and control are far physique, Couvage. more necessary than NEW YALE BOATHOUSE Memorial To Bob Conk Is Being Dedi- cated This Afternoon With Flabor. ate Faercises, May 24.-Ya Housatonic, buiit (Rob) Coo h on th as a memorial to Itobert s A trained many f yrmaily program calls for entation speech Frederick en. member of ramo merican rowing coar Yaie « dedicated this 2 A pr W rews fou will be e Yale ro Yale ere and a dedic 8he mrvv\) or memi formes " of 1900 James I and mittes and of YAlr oaremen nes Howiand g L Hariard chamy ¢ over tt Tousato nd of aleo rAca o Bt umber A7 former peeted be Falcons to Play Team From Derby Here Tomorrow o Falcons again pias o ciock team at Trita trow and 2t 3 ¢ Derby 1 n The X take o fary's " same lincup A good rowd Falcon boys are p 1 brand of bal MOME RUN HITTERS, Yestermlas's Homers, an League ALLENTOWN JOHNNY lS DFFEATED BY VACARELLI Featherweight Title Contender lnock- ol Down—Mariin and Terris Alsn Win, Leon. the New York, May 24.--Johnny ard, of Allentown, T New York Athietic & the most featherweigh , sflected by commission for Pun Sate ndidat th Johnny cal ¢ crown of lost the ision to "ony Vacar of York in a 10.round bout at the outdoor of the atrand A. (', in Mrookiyn last night, Roth wored knockdowns in the rarly slag of the mateh bhut Vacgrelli wa stronger Fddie (Cannenball) Martin, 1yn bantam, outclaserd Jack alro of Nrooklyn, in anether match, Jn the third 1o-round battle the card, ®id Terris, New York unfor lightwelght, scored a teehnieal inockeut over Andy Chaney, of New ork, formerly of Raltimore, . when Heteree O Sullivan stopped the after Ch was knocked down thres timen in ths third reund Tohnny Kochansky, of Bayonne, 1. 168t the decision 1o New York in a six-round preliminary The show drew 20,000 people, 1o elli, New show ot Tirook Rynder, 10<ronnid on ot ~ Why Golf Is Golf Taere 1SK'T ANY Sense TAKING THis AAME SERIOUSLY HARRY Joie Rilvers of | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1924, $BH8928539950850H5456L 82855803558 55566 85868580 8858458065886881 “OLD MEN” IN BIG LEAGUES SHOW THE YOUNGSTERS HOW GAME SHOULD BE PLAYED — BIG CARD OF EVENTS AT SHUTTLE MEADOW CLUB°THIS SEASON—OTHER SPORTING EVENTS :mmommv P9V 0900 000008 'KE]V WILLIAMS NOW LEADING THE AMERICAN; HORNSBY PALUSD ROBBED OF SHUTTLE MEADOW . WINOVER DEMARCO, CLUB GOLF EVENTS| McCarthy Gives Raw Decision in Blg Time June 23-26 When State Waterhury Fight Megt Is Held Here ' | PALUSO-DUNDEE BOUT The Shuttle Meadow club tourna- | MAY BE ARRANGED NOW ment committee, David ‘\lannm:, A : Hartford May Teo P B. Porter, D. L. Vibberts and C. W.| Fiynn, manager Lew Paluso, | Wilson, has completed arrangements | | of Salt Lake, Utah, featherweight, for the various golf events of the sea- | who, in the opinion of the ma- son, i i ) S . son, including the nnec S jority of the sports writers be ~ . kd £ol umlcut. S {uddy DeMarco last night at Wa- | Championship on June 23-26. Follow terbury only to get an adverse de- - ing is the complete card. ision, announced here today that Golt Fixtures, Men | zoing to post a check of with the New York state oo commission to bind a match with May 24th, Saturday-—Ringer select- Champion Johnny Dundee, John- | ed score, Competition starts. 1st Di- vision—Handicaps to 15: 2nd Divi-| Ision 18 and over. ny Leonard, who was the choice of the New York moguls, was May 24th, Saturday—Team New Haven at New Haven heaten deéc here by DPaluso s club, in January. ‘uddy DeMarco was rob- May 30th, Friday, Decoration {bed of a decision over Kaplan when - Handicap flag toutanment, Play they met in Waterbury a few weeks euokM (par) plus you own handi ap. {aro, so was Lew Palnso robbed of a May 31st, Saturday—Best ball lour‘ | decision DgMarco in the same pai flandicap stroke tournament, only this thme it wWas | jupe 7th, Saturday--18 hole handi- | was on the CIVIDE cap qualification for June trophy. rounds of the most Taq flights of 16 cach. 1st and 2nd fi:?-'m.. N WHCh Trpyyds to be completed by Juns 14; o his ARETOSIVE- gemi.fineis and finals by June 21, alship took & e 14th, Saturd Team mateh. JI8SCr | Brooklawn Country club at Shuitle crowd DY iafeqqon, s 1y il mateh, Country Day Even as over nigit » Who ond. After 12 gruelling kind Paluzo, by his coolnes ness and his ¢ majority of the rounds, Met hy rished the holding up DeMarco's hand. The de- =4, Saturday-—Team mateh, vigorously booed by the .uyyaien o vDrye” Team captains to And that in is€ll o o000 sides, Losing side to pay for decision was ¢ W, H. Booth, captain of | d the ring M. & Mart, captain of “Drys.” crowd and *5rd to June 26th—Connec- ""‘,"“" championship at Shut the 18 gene c'alon was thousands present is evidence that S wet" for DeMarco enter {a prime favorite with the was given a great ovation, v lugo, an unknowan in the ¥ v ived ception before gong. A draw | occasioned any boys did great, dinners, Wets," June ticut state Meadow June 28th, Saturday--15 hele han- dicap qualifieation for vice president’s cup. flights of 16 each. 1st a: 2nd rounds ta he corgpleted by Ju Sami finale and finale by July 12, July 1, Tussday-—~One deay state tournament, at New Haven Country club, July 4th, a cool v LERY both would not proteat, furnishing one of the best fights in recent years in Water- bury: but if one was to be given the verdict Palugo 8 the boy who carned it, In fact tite fans at ring-side and 1o bleachers were debating during last round ar to whether MeCar. wonld give Paluso the verdiet or eall it a draw, And then-—MeCarthy proved himaelf a oul ball" in the opinion of the vast majority The fight was a humdinger, cach round faster than the one DeMarco started Hike a whirlwind in the opener, but Lew refused to get rattled and met mj rushes with light ning jabs to the héad and body. This slowed up the Dittsburgh boy and { trom then on it was nip and tuck | Paluso, however, forced most of tha fighting and while he assimilated a lot of punishment, DeMarco received blow for blow in return and in the final round was literally battered all over the ring Palueo finishing with v dassling display of strength, skill and generalship, Bothgboys cndearcd fight loving crowd by and, as has been said before would not have bad, but if a verdict was earned the boy from Salt Lake City earned it. But Mr, Jiggers MeCarthy was in the ring. 'Nuff sed, The Preliminaries, Young O'Reilly of Naugatuek was | knocked out in the gecond round of | the raiser by TPaladins of He took a terrific beat- decision for or Friduy-~386 hole medal play handicap. Priges for best 36 and holrs, p. M, driving eontest, ehng and putting contest, 5th, Saturday-—Kicker's handi- . Amateur-profes- professional he thy Monday of N Ny Tth, sional tourney golf Assorintion, July 12th, Saturday- somes, July 16th state tournament, try club, July 10th, Saturday--Tin whistie handicap’ contest, 3 points for, holax made in “par points for “hirdies," 10 points for “eagles,” July 28th, Raturday ball handicap. July 20th, Tuesday—One day state tournament at Woeodnay Country elub Stamford August 2nd, Saturday- - Start of Au- guet 38 hols handicap, Made up of any two rounds of 18 holes with full handicap allowance, Contest ends Au (Continued On Following Page). re— with hefor Misxed four- Wednesday- -Ons Aay at Waterbury Coun Pour bail best 1ves to work a draw thems tie the heen Baoe Ball Players Ah Gloves, £4.25; Balle, Masks, Fte, Best grade soares and Seokes at ART PILZ’S enrtain Waterbury, ing. | In the sccond fght, | barg was overweight and I (Continuedson the Following Page) | shoes Young Silver the bexing ‘Some 1! POLLING BAZIC neTar IN Th= ! WHY NOT Engoy (T'7 “NO NB- WHATS Tux USE oF CONTINUVING -~ I'M GoinE BACK To Tue e MOUSE « — lwm-\v'fi—h‘ | By | liams of the St. i With his average L tumbled | homers IS SUPREME |Leads Zach Wheat in tional by Big Margin— Fournier With 8 Leads ational in Homers and Babe Ruth Excels in American — Cobb Falls Out of .400 Class and Sisler Also Has Batting Slump ated Pres May 24.—Keaneth Wil- Louis Browns, one time contender in 1923 for the home run honors of the major leagues, to- day.is setting the pace for the hatters of the American league with an aver- agn of .447, seven points ahead of Harry Méilmann of the Tygers, ousted from lsadership for this first timé this season. Heilmann, pion fell off'fo The Associ Chicago, the 1923 batting eham- one points compared a week ago, All the other leaders with the exception of Boone of the Ited fox and Bob Meouse| of the Yankees slumped with lleil- mann, Ty Cobly dropped out ofthe 400 lclass going from 402 to .364 while George Sisler, pilot of the Browns to a loss of 28 points, The avera include the games of Wednesday Joe Harris of the Red So als though drepping oft 12 points is hat- ting third with an average of .48, Haurrls has crossed the plate 30 times, the high mark among tha scorers, Inclement weather kept Eddie ol lins and Bill Barrett of tha White Sox fdle, but they remain tied for the hase stealing Iwnors with seven e “Babe” 1Luth also idie on th ther smashed out vl is leading major clouters with ten, rading b Roston Cobb, e account tne lesgu of cirenit Other Doone, 5; Me Detroit (36 Ju m""nn Chicago | Judge, zel, New 4 Dugan Meveland 252 Summa Washington Rigney, De- p betwaen Rogors Ho the Cardinals, champion hitter of t Nrtional 1o e aind the vateran Zack Whest of the Dodgers has besn fur. ther widened, the &t Louis sty having advanced to 444 white Wheat is trail ith 305 Grigsby of the Cubs, playing in Haek Millar's deft fisld position swept into a baiting stride that carvied him into (ho select list with an average of 350 a gain of 45 points *ithina weesk Max Car and “Pie" T Pirates continued to run for the |»1-» stanling honors with nin pes Fournise of the l\r-|‘m- i leading the hame ryn hit. tere with eight “Rabbit” Mapansviile of the Piratcs sclipsed 'rankie Pdsch of the s na the Teading scorsr, The rab has seored 30 times while ¥ mted Ot her Kelly, New 'cr...‘t\!)n L60; ira . Chicago \an ¥riech, burgh hes Gian bit batters B850 Fournicr Chieage 360: 44; Snyder, New ew York 540: Grimm, I'igh Cincinnati I*ading York Grigeby, Painem, Conclusive Faidence Teacher—Tommy, ghe me praafs that the world it round) Tomm: --Well, 16U #3 %8, pa and FAYE €0 Ananers ma CAan'T Stem To Ger Y oven IT 1SN'T A CASE OF TAxing 1T SEBRIOUSLY 1M USING