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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HE RALD, SATURDAY, JULY 12, 1924, 5888884 HEN STARTS ON HONEYMOON — HUGMEN AGAIN LEAD AMERICAN LEAGUERS—WRESTLING AGAIN ON TAP FOR LOCA ! L FANS — BESSE-LELAND OUTFIT PLAYS AT HOME TOMORROW AFTERN FEPIIIIVI NG PIIIIIIT Iy SENATORS SLIPPING AND YANKS AGAIN TAKE LEAD Even Walter Johnson is Unable to Stop Detroit’s Tri- umphs Over Washington—Yanks Trim Chisox—St. Louis Splits With Boston — Philadelphia Beats In- dians — Giants Defeat St, Louis — Brooklyn Wins Game—Pirates Trounce New York New York, July 12 Amtrican slumped below major leagus weeks ago and at one low as third place, finally ered and Yankee sharcholders toduy are rejoicing in the hope of chum pionship dividends, For the past few days the Senators have been the vie- tims of a rald by Detroit bears and are now clinging to second place by & one game margin, Manager Evers of the White Sox audaciously fitted out his new Min- neapolis battery, Mangum and Brag- owskl in an effort to even the series | with the Yanks, but Hugging' men convinced him in three innings that minor league stars often are major jeague lemons. Lyons and Schalk succecded the rookies in the fourth but the world champions kept on hit- ting and pounded out a 12 to ¥ vie- tory. Five home runs were hit, in- cluding Ruth’s 24th and Falk's blow with the bases choked in the third, Walter Johnson, after holding De- troit to two littie hits until the eighth, weakened and Washington lost a 4 to 3 decision to the Tygers. The win | gave Cobb's cohorts threg out of the five game series, 8t. Louis ousted Chicago from fourth place by splitting a twin hill with Boston, The Browns won the first 8 to 1 and lost the second 7 to 6. | baseball stock, Which Washington board on the three sank almost 1ime » Wingard's pitching'and timely homer |7 | with one on fcatured the opener. Three Cleveland pitchers suffered a | terrific lacing as Philadelphia ham- | mered out a 10 to 1 triumph over the | Indians. Manager Speaker was ban- ishéd from the game in the sixth and from the bench in the seventh for disputing Umpire Dineen's decisions | of balls and strikes, n'took the Giants 10 innings to de- feat St. Louls, but they made a good | job of it in the end. By scoring five | times in the extra session they chalk- ed up a 10 to 5 victory. Kelly's hom- er accounted for two of the jquintet | |¥ Boston, HIA PHILADELP T A, hit Pe stolen b, y 1; Helmach 2; 3 hits off Clark 4 In 11 i Roy Dineen and | Cheeves 7 In Clark; umpls 147 Nallln; ST, LOUIS 8-6, BOSTON 1-7, 01z 003 . P.0, Kolp, p Pruett, Totals x—Batted for xx—Batted for xxx—Patted for xxxx—Batted yne in 9th. obin in 9th, for Rohertson Ih BOSTON R, 0 sth, Clark Harrls 0 v 'AN EPOCHAL YEAR FOR THE YALE “Y” r- e double plays, Galloway to bases, Cleveland balls, oft Clark mruck 3; 2 in 2-3; losing pitcher time old did quite nobly t | ill\fi memory of the Merriwell boys s | Frank anl Dick of yellow back fiction Dear Yale 001=1 | notes—this year. | The Blue climbed back from the depths of athletic mediocrity and r establish itself as the collegiate head- liner of the works. 0 01 The football varsity cruised success- | fully up and down the spines of sun- 0| dry victims last fall. It was one of | o | the great football teams of the season, | possibly the greatest. | The track and field team carried 3 | away top honors in the intercollegiate | o | games, much to the surprise of ex- )| perts, and dismay of the Californians, who were confldent of repeating. The crew not only disposed of its voutine opponents in the big event of the year but paddled out and threw | cold, wet spray in the faces of an all- star aggregation which aspired to Olymplc glory. | 0 0 Attempt To Be Made To Revive Wrestling Game In This City chargpion, and Paul IFinsky, who lays claim to the title of Poland. Both Two Heavyweight Bouts, |17 [0 e e o foth have mot |some of the best men on the mat to- Each to a Finish, Slated,,!‘,,. not excluding Zbyszko and for I 0. 0. F. Hall Next ‘Nr.myzlor Lewis, weanesday Evenine. | JAPANESE STAR T0 PLAY HERE SUNDAY Fung Kaikee of Yale Varsity With The wrestling game is to be rovived in this city, Next Wednesday evening in I 0. O, I hal! on Arch street, {wo heavyweight bouts are to be staged | under the ausplees of the Star A, C., | a group of local promoters interested | OON“STRANGLER” LEWIS RETAINS TITLE, T T L e T e A e L T FALK OF THE WHITE SOX LEADS mmm- BATSMEN ?‘STR ANfiLER’ LEWI Bak Ruth Is Second With RETAI_MS TILE Jmieson Third—Horns* But Loses 12 Pounds While, iy, Wheat and Snyder Firt Three in National— Tussling in Intense Heat ——— | Collis Leads in Base Steahg, | Chicugo, July 12,~Ed ("Strangler") [By The Assyatea Pr | Lewls retained his heuvywelght wrest-{ Chicago, uly 12,~A sensationul ling world's ¢ il ere I {ling world’s chumpionship here last drive that foduced 14 hits in seven ‘lllxhl in a hard fought match with Mechele Romano, Iallan challenger, |KAMes rushe “Bjb* Falk, Chicago Struggling two hours and 19 min- i\\'h"e 8ox @nclder to the batting utes in the Intense heat of a packed |joadership ofihe American league coliseum and glare of motion pleture | iy an averay of .372 according to spotlights Lewis lost 12 pounds and | s Romano 11 pounds of weight before |*VraBes of Bhes through Wednss. the champion, by application of a |day rcleased tiay, score of punishing headlocks wore the | Falic was Aft o woek ago :'!l\fllltfllrr .l;\\(n‘.\’u\n':lc‘:;nll?‘n: 7‘:1;: {845, Although js hitting was con- 10 necessar o falls. 5 fined to spaces 9 came in two hours and 15 miuutes, & tithin fences five blows were two \ggers, He 18 show- and the last in four minutes, i Both big men were exhausted when [ing no inclinatio {o relinquish the | lead. the first fall came, but Lewis had a bit more stamina than the Italian, Babe Ruth 18 \nging to second [place with .365, W Jandeson of The contest, the third between the two, was witnessed by 12,000 persons | 1 X % who produced $32,000 for the prh,_v”"v"“‘“" third wi ,363. 'The idle L g Boone of Boston iyp amonyg the jlege, The second Lewis-Romano hacemakers with H a b bout here recently ended in wild dis- | PAPOMEErS AR - 'r'”""r":f:;‘“" ol order, the partisans bombarding Lewis \4 Goslin of \shington and |Sheely of Chicago Yo been doing and the referee with pop bottles when |some telling work wittheir bats and Lewls gained what they yelled was an |unfair decision. Squads of policemen | g Hi e w i : S |Harry Hellmarn of & Tigers, who maintained fairly good order 1ast | go4't1o pace alriost siw the start of the season is petting nyworse. night, although there were a half- Ruth added four hoa runs to his :n fist fights scattered over the | seum. rollection, bringing it 124, Outside it was one of the year's hot- | oliins of Chicago Iy mot much [test nights and inside the coliseum |agipetition on the bas, the White [the heat was intense. Not a coat Was |gox captain having pilfeg 21. to be seen, and in some instances the | Gther leading batte; excited spectators stripped off their [\washington, 344: Sheel i shirts. |.338; Heilmann, Detroit, Pro- Lewis will leave with his bide to- [thero, Washington. .333: ostil, Chi- day for a motor trip to.Calfornia. |cogo, .332; Meusel, New pry, .381; Thence they will go to Honolilu on |Collins, Boston, .331. their honcymoon. The National Leag, The hitting in the Natial league s been consistent. The-Miers re. |z undisturbed with Hpsby of | St. Louis showing the way Yh .30%; |Wheat of Brooklyn batting second with .379 an? Snyder of {h Giants th with .351, Kelly of tf Giants is fourth witn 351, Bressler of Cincinnati graled oft a flock of hits before Daulyt {turned to the game and the ybst with Olympic Crew Parings Pleasing to Yale Men By The Associated Press. Paris, July 12,—The Yale rewing crew s elated over the drawings for the Olympic rowing events, annoutced yesterday. The Yale eight will neet the squads representing Canada md | 1a the final frame, | Badly in need of a victory to keep |\ within halling distance of Chicago, |veach, Brooklyn elegted Dazzy Vance to bear o1l the pitching burden and the speed |Flagste king did his stuff to the extent of 9 |ape e’ to 1. Fournier gained a notch in his single combat with Ruth for the|lLee i home run championship by driving |gi P cut two circuit smashes. Cotter, Cub |Musray, first baseman, ticd the major league |Fubr b . record for accepted chances with 21 |Fullerton, » putouts and one assist, Cooper salted away his fifth straight’| g win as Pittsburgh trounced Boston § to 2 and broke even on the scrics, | A 6 to 0 shutout gave Cincinnati the fourth game _in a five game secrics with Philadelphia. Sand had to re- tire when he was hit over the kidneys by a pitched hall in the fifth, | Holland in the second heat Tuesdsy, The rowing events are due o |start at 2:30 o'clock in the after | 346, noon, and it has been commentet| Aithough’Fournier of Brookk has | that should there be a continuance of heen swinging a mean club injong | yesterday's tropical weather, the row- distance hitting he has sagged Ingen- ers will suffer greatly, The Yale pral average. Iournier hos conge men, however, are not complaining pd with 18 homers, while William of and their cheerful spirits cannot be [‘hiladelphia and Hernshy are jed repressed. They were all busy today [fr sccond honors with nine apiec, | practicing Dutch, Spanish, Ttalian, | Carey of PittshuMgh has heen French and Flemish phrases to fling |!ig a sensationalepace in bass stqi- in the wrestling game, and a 200- pound Italian champ will tackle a 200-pound Polish champ in the main attraction. The preliminary brings | together a 195-pound grappler Who! New Britain's baseball fans will see will_endeavor to throw a 205-pound |something new in the line of baseball opponent out of the ring | players at St. Mary's field tomorrow It has been a number of years since | when the Meriden State league takes there has been a wrestling bout in |{he diamond with a Japanese player this city, but there was a time, before |at second bas the war, when this game was quite | [ocal fans have seen Indlans in va- popular here and there was, at that |rious lineups here, they have seen time, pnr!lxjnlur]y: keen rivahy = be- fwomen playing on the opposing team | .o ") 0" onnoging crews when they | lading with 20 with Granthmn tween Alvah Ventres, the Berlin jand they also have seen the biggest | ooy oo of Thicago second with 17. Blacksmith, and “Kid” Benjumin, a |stars in baseballdom work out on lo. [M°¢¢ HHeM: | Qe rading batters: Gowdy, Nvw Plainville strong man. he Berlin | cal lots, brt this probably is the first \Ym". .346: Young, New York "36‘ Bearcat” was another young wresgler (time that a ‘player from the land of Rouh, Cincinnati, .345; }‘o;‘rm.: of note and “Dutch” Kent of Hartford |the chrysanthemum has taken part in Broojyn, .337; Grigaby, Chicap, also used to show his wares here, |a game, trom the St. A. C. yesterday. " Grantham, Chicago, : Also, in the past, such stars as George The player in this instance is Fung |errors. The buttery for the 3ers | IFrisch New Yor](’ 25 ¢ Hackenschmidt, the two Zbyszkos, | Kaikee, a native of Japan and here in [played a good game with only few b d Strangler Lewis and others have |this country being educated, Not only |errors. The batteries for the 8| grunted and pufied about the ring is h n Oriental athlete, but he also [was A, Leiner and Spacek. he | here, [1s & crackerjuck baseball player, hav- |battery for Maple was J. Mozart | Next Wednesday's bouts are adver- |ing heen sufficiently good to earn a |and G. Anderson, tlsed as to a finish—but let's hope |place as rcgular second haseman on — — ‘:3\:;( (::’eoyz:;xh i‘ni(llv'y at Irv;.?l d(fw !mz “"IWII ;‘_U'Henrn's Yale 'varsity nine RANGERS TO MERIDEN | s late the well known late |this spring. - q 3 | ic convention, | The game will begin at 3 o'clock | The Ranger A, C. baseball team will | Shery, who tips the heam at |and the local lineup will remain in- |Jjourney to Meriden Sunday and will ts up with Carl Ro- [tact, with “Lefty” Palmer hurling [do their stuff with the 8t Stanislaw ber, 205 pounds and advertised as the |them. Meriden-will lineup as follows: [team of the Silver City. A truck will ork | Jugo-Slavian champion, in the open- rf, Hallbach 8b, Kaikeé [leave the club rooms at 1 o'clock Americans, three-time pennant win-|ing number, cf, Cavanaugh of Catho- |Sunday afternoon. The battery for ner. The star hout 1s between Oreste If, Hulihan ss, Hurt 1b, Thomas [the locals will be Adamitis and Ar- | "I intended to retire at the close of | Vadelfi, who claims to be the Italian |c, Yale and Pike p. 808y, | this year. Possibly would if my club | was going as well as it was a year ago, but it fsn't, “The Yankee team is beginning to break. I don't like to get out while o] it is slipping. 1 would much prefer - = | to hand over a strong club to my suc- —Batted for Jones in * {[\deeh —Batted for Stoner in Tth, | “In several departments of the SHINGTON | ames the club must be rebuilt, nota- S + B | bly in the pitching. 0| “Good pitching has made the | 0| Yankees, been a big asset in winning | three pennants, but pitchers cannot | £0 on foreve “The veterans members of the all- 1| star pitching staff that has done huzl | things for my club are beginning to | slip. The fact that a couple of the | vets are going back is very pro-| nounced, | | Pitchers Have Run Their Race | “Hoyt, alone of the Yankees' staff, 3 [4s a young man and he is a vete in the point of pitching experienc i “My club has not for- .{:}':;l‘f,“‘;'1?"1}7.’.\‘,"{5:,?”4 O s oot | tunate with the young material that Johnson 4: it off Btomer 7 in | M48 been picked up. Conditions have | 11-3; Dauss 0 1o 12-3 reached the point where the owner of | dohnwn the club must go out and buy up the | | ek HoIes best pitchers the minor league market | timo 2:18 ffords. The pitching staff of the | Yankees must be overhauled. (Continued on Following Page) | “Thought must also be given to the position of shortstop. Everett Scott, | one of the greatest infielders of all | time, is fast slowing up. His great cn- durance record has exacted a certain toll Exverett scott on His Lest Legs “Looking to the future, shortstop is one position that must be consider- | A successor to Scott, who can step right in and fill the Bill, is very neces- sary if the club i to coatinue a pen- | nant contender. “As a matter of a8 a team glven an carry on “It is going 1o be a tough battle to win this year. 1f my club goes over, the great st is going to help the condition of the veterans, particularly the pitchers, “The Yanke s arc liable to be stag- gering at the close of the present race. 1 don't want to quit a club when it's ropes, otherwise it at the wi:,hl tute first sacker of tho Reds here- fore figures among the firet 1i¥ with The Yale crew, now abroad, is a heavy favorite to out-stroke the| world's foremost challengers in the Olympic row. “It is probably the greatest crow in | the history of American rowing” Is| the estimate of one of the country’s best qualified observers. Yes, this has been an epachal ymr" for the Yale “Y.” | The Merriwell boys themselves could hardly have done any better. 000 S HUGGINS THINKS FANKS ARE SHOT - Expects 1025 Will Be His Last Year as Boss 1, 3 I mmoomy Meriden Leaguers loswomansew Totals 34 z—Batted for Quinn In 2nd, 2z—Batted for Clark In 8th. St. Louis Boston 7; base on balls, off Bayne |Quinn 3; oft Murray 2; oft Fuhr 1; at {out, by Xolp 1; by Quinn 1; by Murray hits off Kolp 0 in 51-3; oft VanGilder 2 in 2 oft Quinn 2 in off Fuhr 0 in ton 0 in 1-3; hit by pitcher, (O'Nell, Flagstead); by Murray, (Rice | winning pitcher, Murray; losing pitch VanGilder; umpir Connolly, Rowland, ) | Ormaby PRINGFIELD RACES, 8prinjeld, Mass., July 12.—TH two faslgt miles trotted by a three {year-old\ver a half mile track thi season Wie turned in by the Boston ‘n\\nrd Camodore Wilson in win. {ning the A race here yesterday aff- |ernoon, th Commodore going in 2:10% andi:111;, The time for the |first miles thped three-quarters of a |second froli the old three-ycar-old trotting reco for this track, which | was set by He Garner three years ago. Bayne 1 In ray 3 in 8 t YANKS 12, CAGO 9. CHICAGO AB, R, H, PO, A E, Montil, cf .. B ) 2 0 3 Hooper, 1f ...... Oolliny, 2h | DETROIT 4, WASHINGTON 3. DETROIT New York, July 12. I'he season of 1925 will mark the end of my career as a major league manager,” says Miller Huggins of the New York pounds, 1 H, P.O. | Burke, 2b ., | Manush, |Cobb, cf . Hellmann, c Lyons, x lheosm Totals = N That Guiltiest Feeling " Wite, et ... Dugan, 3b . Ruth, rf , Meusel, It Pipp, 1b .. Bchang, o Ward, 2b Bush, p . Gaston, p ol THE SLICE ETERNAL® ALWAYS IN THE ROUGH AND HOLDING UP THE GAME / lesmsnmumusey loranaasmaen] I o Totals 15 x—Batted for Grabowaki in 4th. xx—Batted for Mgngum in 4th Chicago ceeveenannn 104 1200 001 TR LT 3000 3dx- Two bass hits, Hooper, Colling, Du homo runs, Hooper, Ruth, F olen bases Barrett; sacriff , Scott, Fall, Mostil, Witt; double plays | Hooper, Sheely and Collins; Scott, Ward | and Pipp; Pipp (u ted); left on hascs New York 5; Chicago G; base on balir, off | Bush 3; off Gaston 2: Mangum siruck out, by 12 13 s 0 0 0| Packinpaug; Bluege, * | Johnzon, Lethold 0 Taylor, uz o Totals 1 Batted Batted 1 3 10 npaugh in Johnson in 9th. . 100 000 . ¢ 000 021 ; stolen bases Marris, Matthews ckinpaugh; double plays, Har Rigney to Burke to Blue; left for Peckl for o 050 on 000~ te out in 5th); plteher, to bey pires, Owens and Evans; tir ATHLETICS 10, CLEVELAND 1, CLEVELAND Al R o. MeNulty et Morlarit Jamisson, Spenker, ¢ Brower 3 “Come On In, The Water's Fine” BOYS % We Teach Swiming Regular Members Classes on Mon, Wed,, and Sat. Moring, 19 w0 11 am = = ed S Yankees must he to face, the ng and of new are infusion ag blood Instraction ' es. We Saturday Mornings, 0:15 to 9: Physical 1 Y.M.CA. Tel. Privat ain : i/ groggy and on the Compright, 1924, M. Y. Tribuns Ine. / would be curtains for me - of 1024 T T T T e 2160