New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 8, 1924, Page 9

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Speaking of Sports Lecal bapeball fans have nothing to woyry about temerrow fér in The Pirate-Mohawk elash o th shoyld Bé o pumdinger and the state isgpue meeling between the Besses and Minchester at St. Mary's fleld ought 16 be another thriller Athletics may be m of the American league but the werm turns oceasionally, Not long ake the Athletics broke a winping spurt of the Tygers, They followed this by making & serious inroad into the Senators’ average and yebterday they compliéted the job by | break! L1 ~ward spurt of The Mackmen took hoth ends of & double-héader from the Risler ecrew, The Yanks won from the Indians byt had a close call, their early lead | being all that did the trick, . Temight at 6:30 o'clock the Ranger | Beseball team will praftice at the old Plonesr dlamond on Ellls street, The Rangers are negotiating for & game with All-Manchester for Sunday. The City series, with the prelimin. ary élimination games, should give the fans something to talk about and te think about, Art Johnson, the Fisk Red Top huyrlér, will be on the mound for New Britain against Manchester tomorrow, at 8 o'clock at Bt. Mary's Hornsby's two hits yesterday en- abled the Cards to defeat the Braves. 014 Roger hita when hits are needed all right. Ross Young will return to the Glant teld next week, following his recent AUSTRALIANS WIN Gerald Patterson and P Wood to Meet Ignacio Borbolla and | Francisco Gerdes. Baltimore, Md., Aug. 8.—Geraid | Pattérson and Pat O'Hara Wood, the | Australian Davis cup team, will meet Ignacie Borbolla and Francisco Ger- des, of Mexico, in a doubles match at the Baltimore country clug this after- neon, in the second day of prelimin- ary play between the two countries. The Australians made a clean sweep of yesterday's two eingles . match, Wood ' defeating Borbolla, 6-3, 6-0,] 9.7, and Patterson 2lso winning in .straight sets from Manuel Llano, 6-0, ¢.1 6-2.. The Wood-Borbolla match preduced the more intéresting tennis. The play of Borbolla was brilllant at times, but not consistent enough to defeat the steady driving and net play1 of the Australian. Baseball Review EASTERN LEAGUE, Yosterday's Hesults Springfield 5, Hartford 5—Fust Springfield 14, Hartford 1-—8econd Albany 2, New Haven 1 Other games postponed Rain Standing of Clubs w. a1 62 i s M . M " N 1) . 47 Games Today Bridgeport at Hartford Waterbury at Woreester Albany at Bpringfiel New Haven at Pittsfield NATIONAL LEAGUE Yosterday's Results New York 5, Chicago 3 Cineinnati 6, Philadeiphia 3 Nrooklyn 9, Pittaburgh 6 Bt. Louis 6, Bosten 3 41 i (3] 11} Waterbury Bpringfeld Hartford Worcester Pittafield New Haven Bridgeport Albany ... Clubs L. i) “ Standing of New York . Pittshurgh . Chlcago Brooklyn .. Cincinnaty euit leaving nothing in their tral consecutive defeats reached stralght d : ATHLETICS a Witt, & ., Strunk, ef ..., | MaEIwee, 8b . Pick, If ., AUGUSCT 8, 1916, The Macks Lose Twonty in a Row In 1918 Connie Mack's lowly Ath. etics swung around the western cirs but Total 20 on when Boland blanked Howsver, the nest day The score of the 20th letories for the other teams, b, rf soc005555w ol Total DETROIT Vitt, b Bush, ss Cobb, ef Harper, eof . Veach, If . Burns, 1b .. 8t, Louls ... . Hellmann, rf . Philadelphia Boston ... . a8 Games Today Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Chieago at Boston §t. Louls at Brooklyn AMERICAN LEAGUE Yosterday's Results New York 7, Cleveland § ' Philadelbhia 7, §t. Louls 3—First Philadelphia 2, St. Louls 1—Secgnd Washington 6, Chicago 2 Boston 4, Detroit 2 Standing of Clubs w. base hit, Vitt; Walsh, Mclnnis, Vitt 2, Young; double play, bases on halls, off Nabhors 2, Boland 1; struck out, by Nabors 3, Umpires, Time, 1:58. Valley Day Wins Straight Young, 2h Baker, ¢ ..., Boland, p .. Total ... Athletics Detroit 120 010 32x—9 trunk, Cobb; three stolen bases, Witt, Bush, Cobb, Walsh, Haley, Two ba Boland 4 Evans and O'Laughlin, Heats in Mansfield Races Mansfield, 0., Aug. 8.—Favorites ) |Ginaner, p « | Philadeinhia W | New York . Detroit ..... Washington O'Hara | §t. Louis @ Cleveland | Boston . | Philadelph 61 58 A 58 55 30 50 45 I hicago . Games Today New York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at 8t. Touis INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Newark 7, Syracuse 6 Baltimore 9, Buffalo 6 Jerséy City 4, Rochester 3—First Rochester 6, Jersey City 3—8econd Toronto at Reading, postponed, wet grounds. Standing of Clubs w. | Baltimore L. 31 P.C. W12 won three racing events on the fourth day's program of the Ohio short ship rgeeting here yesterday. Valley Day In three straight heats won the $1,- 500 stakes for 2:12 pacers which was the feature of the afternoon. Ammunition finished third in the first heat of the 2:19 trot for a purse of $500 when he broke at the first turn but came back strong in the next two heats and beat Cengantile Boy to the wire in two close finishes. The 2:17 pace for a $1,000 purse was | won by West Virginla Boy. Irene Scott was second cholce and won one of the three heats-and then finished second. Tilden Will Play on the American Davis Cup Team Philadelphia, Aug. 8.—The Phila- delphia Evening Bulletin stated yes- terday that Willam T. Tilden, na- tional tennls champion, has notified the Davis cup committee of the Unit- ed States Lawn Tennis association that he will play on the American Davis INATIONAL-AMERICAN | | LEAGUE DAL GAMES | | Duncan Pinelll |Caveniy, » | Hargraves, ¢ |Mars, p May, p Totale PHILADE Waoehra, b netis. 1 Wentine, « 1 ed far Metis in Sk | | Eineinnati 060 AAA ANA..8 718 Patine - Roush ). Woehrs, Wrightstane; hama run Retta: 1eft on bases \n 10 hase o halls Mas . Mavs: Inaing plteh, and Wilson; time 1:41 DODGERS 0, PIRATES 4, PITTERURGH AN Carev, of Stone, n . Anrnhart. rf Cuyler, 1f ., Wright, »s Travnor, h Maranville, Behmiat, » rimm, 1b Muoll Tawlings, IR SRR AR S Totala 6o x—Batted for 8tonn in 9th, BROOKLYN AR 38 High, % Mitchell, 3 Nels, If .... o Fournler, 1b 3 Brown, of . 4 3 . 3 " Taylor, Grimes, Totals 9 13 Pittshurgh .. L.000) Brooklyn . .. 100 Two base hits, Carey (2); threa base hits, Traynor, Neis: stolen bases, Cuyler, Carey: sacrifices, Neis, Mitchell, Stock; double plays, Cuyler to Gooch; Travnor to Maran- ville“to Grimm; Grimes to Mitchell to Four- nler; Cuyler to Schmidt; left on bases Pjtts- burgh §; Brooklyn 6; struck out, by Grimes 5; hits off Yde 9 in 4; (nome out in Gth); off Morrigon 3 in 3: off Stone 1 in 1: lnsing plteher Yde: umpires, Rigler and Moran; time of gamo DAVIS CUP MATCHES. Japs Conquer Canadians in Opening Day of Tournament at Montreal, Montreal, Aug. 8.-—Sunao Okamoto and Takeichi Harada will meet Wil- lard Crocker and Jack Wright in the doubles play of the second round of the American zone Davs cup miatches Half Yearly SHIRT SALE UNTIL AUGUST 16th YOU OUGHT TO STOCK UP AT THESE PRICES: $1.50 now $1.15 $2.50 now $1.85 $3.50 now $2.75 $4.50 now $3.50 $2.00 now $1.50 $3.00 now $2.25 $4.00 now $3.00 $5.00 now $3.75 And in fact every shirt has been reduced in price. Deep sea style boat Trousers,Duply cloth, stands up under hard usage, $2.50 and $3.50. It is a good time to buy Straw Hats, $-Price is the expense. Men’s Socks, fancy lisle and silk mixtures, 25¢ up to $1.50. For Quick Returns Use Herald Classified Advts. The . Patterson-Llano contest was Toronto .. 438 .617|cup team in the coming international | 1098Y decidedly one-sided. The smashing play of the Antipodean left his op- 54 509 500 Newark contest for that trophy. The paper Rochester added that Tilden wired his accep- The Japanese net stars, Okamoto and Zenso Shimizu, both won their singles matches against the Canadians By GLUYAS WILLIAMS ponent in a daze, and the match was ever in three-quarters of an hour. NATIONAL EI{P_BIES N Tdst of Fifty-nine Drawn for National 58 61 64 75 .473 455 396 318 tance from Kansas City, Mo., to Jullan 8. Myhick, of New York, chairman of the Davis cup committee, Syrdcuse . Buffalo . | Reading |Jersey City | yesterday, the opening day of the tournament. Okamoto defeated Wright in straights, 8-6, 6-4, 7-5. Shimizu had a more strenuous time with Crocker, who forced the Japaneseto the limit in a five set match, Shimizu finally winning, 4-6,-7-5, 6-4, 0-6, 6-1. Snapshots Of A Man In A Store With Junior. Simpson Socks Two Homers Bases Filled Both Times Springfield, Aug. 8.—When Wally Simpson, slugging outfielder on the local Eastern league club, crashed his Games Today. Toronto at Baltimore Buffalo at Reading Rochester at Newark Women's Championship to be Play- Syracuse at Jersey City ed at Forest Hills, | New York, Aug. 8.—An entry list of Afty-nine women tennis players représenting all séctions of the coun- try has been drawn for the women's thirty-seventh national championship tournameént to be played at Forest| Hills, béginning Monday, Aug. 1L Eight of the leading players of the United States were seeded in accord- anee with the regulatlons, according te an announcement made publie to- day. Tire players who were seeded in ac- cordance with thelf ranking were Miss Heeln Wills, Berkeley, Californfa, na- tional titleholder; Mrs. Molla B. Mal- lery, New York, former natjonal champlion; Miss Mary Browne, Santa Menica, Calif, former national cham- pion; Miss Eleanor Goss, New York; Mrs. Marion Z. Jessup, Wilmington, Del.: Migs Mayme MacDonald, New York, national clay court champion; Miss Edith Sigourney, Boston, and Miss Martha Bayard, Short Hills, N. J. The seeded players in the uppes half of the draw include Mrs. Mallory, Miss Sigourney, Miss Goss and Miss Bayard, whilé in the lower half appear the nameés Miss Wills, Mrs. Jeéssup, Mias Browne and Miss MacDonald. NEW YORK TENNIS FINALS Miss MacDonald of New York and Miss Bayard of Néw Jersey Meet Rye, N. Y, Aug. 8.—DMiss Mayme MaeDonald of New York and Miss Martha Bayard ot Short Hills, N. J, met in the final singles match for the woemen's New York state tennis cham- plenship on the courts of the West- chester-Biltmore country club teday. Miss MacDonald defeated Mrs. Edwin Falk of New Yeork, 6-4, 6-3. Miss Bay- ard seored over Mrs. Claudé V. Hit- ehins, champlon of Maxico, 6-3, 6-0, in the semi-finals. Miss MacDonald and Mrs. Edwara Raymond will meet Mrs. Hitchins and Mrs. Samue] waring in the semi-final of the doublés. In the first of sémi- finals of the doublés yesterday Miss Bayard and Miss Katherine Gardner wen from Mra. John §. Taylor and Mrs. Bronson Batchelor, 6-2, 6-3. SUTT FOR $5,000 Aetion for $5,000 damages has been started by Lillle Sanderson against Abraham N, Davis eof Philadelphia, threugh the office of Kirkham, Cooper, Hungerford and Camp. The welt is returnable in superior court on the first Tuesday of September. According to the complaint filéd by the plaiatiff, she suffered injuries trom a fall on the stalrway in her home. It is alleged that she was usig & dobrkned when it broke, | causing hér to fall against a ralling. | which bécauss of its faulty céndition, gave way and allowed her to go down KINSEY IN SEMI-FINAL, ey Snodgrass and Meets Snodgrass in Elimination Southampton Bowl, Brother Plays. Southampton, N. Y., Aug. 8.—Har- Robert Kinsey, for both of California, meet today in the gemi-final round for the Southamp- ton bowl on the courts of the Meadow club here. In the other singles match of the semi-finals Howard Kin- sey of California will oppose B. I C. Norton of St. Louis. Snodgrass reached the semi-finals by defeating Norman E. Brookes of Australia in two out of three sets yes- terday, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, Howard Kin- sey vanquished John ¥. Whitbeck of Bronxdale, N. Y., 6-2, 6-4, in the only other singles match of the day. In the second round of the doubles match Gerald B. Emerson and Jerry Jang defeated 8. Howard Voshell and Fred C. Baggs, 6-4, 8-6. Snodgrass and Walter Westbrook won from Fritz Mercur and Thomas Mangan in the third round of play, 6-3, 6-4, The jaws of human beings have dropped half an inch since the days of prehistoric man. ———p—————— second homer with the bases full off Wolfe, of Hartford here yesterday, he is said to have equaled a minor league record, made by Dan Howley, present manager of the Toronto International league team. Simpson’s circuit clouts came in the first and fourth innings of tha second gams between the Sen- ators and Ponles here yesterday after- noon. KATE HAL LOSES. Goshen, N. Y, Aug. 8.—After pac- ing the fastest heat of the race, Kate Hal was beaten on the closing day of the races by Symbol 8. Forest. The time for each mile was Tommy Berry gathered cups offered, winning the cup put up by Thomas W. Murphy for the driver winning the free for all President’s cup for the owner of the horse trotting the fastest mile in a race, which was won by the owner of Mras. Yerkes in Mr, Berry's stable and the Goshen Chamber cup to the owner of the horse pacing the fastest mile in a race, which was Kate Hal in Mr. Berry's very * fast, in all the trot; the of Commerce bls. FRATERNITY B CAPITOL — COMING JACKIE COOGAN “Little Robinson Crusoe” HEY' SAM! SALESMAN $AM Resurfaced and in WHATS TW' BIG SELLING THIS STRANGER A SUIT N OUR CITV THREE TIMES TAYLOR MEETS CARMIENTO, Contenders for Goldstein's Bantam- | weight Crown Meet Tonight, Chicago, Aug. S.~Bud Taylor, Terre Haute, and Pater Sarmiento, Filipino contenders for the bantam- weight title held by Abe Atell Gold- stein, meet tonight in ten rounds in the feature:bout of a card at Aurora. Sarmiento has a victory over Ernie Goozman and Taylor a win over Pan- cho Villa to their credit recently, and on the outcome of the bout hinges the championship aspirations of each, Both are reported under the 120 pounds they agreed to scale at 3 o'clock today. CAPITOL — COMING JACKIE COOGAN e in “Little Robinson Crusoe” OWLING ALLEYS Excellent Condition Coolest Place in the City HAROLD D. NEWTON, Manager AND PLEASE BE QUEET, CONTINUES TO EXPLAIN HETHINKS T COMES IN A BIWE WRAPPER-YES HE'S TORGOTIEN THE NAME, BUT [T's— g STOPS TO FIND OUT CAUSE OF VIOLENT TUG6ING AT HIS COAT- SAYS CLRTAINLY NGT, NOT A BIT OF CANDY TELLS JUNIOR TO BEAGOOD EXPLAINS TO CLERK HE'S LOOK- QUIET BOY WHILE DADDY'S ING FOR A CERTAIN KIND OP TELLING THE MAN WHAT ~ THROAT GARGLE. - T COMES N HE WANTS A BOTTLE ABOUT S0 BIG AND- INTERRUPTS TO DEMAND A MOMENT LATER STOPS T THEM THAT WAY. BECOMES WHERE'S THAT BOY NOW. TELL JUNIOR T BET RIGHT ~ ENGROSSED ONCE MORL IN GLARES ROUND STORL TINAL- _OFF THOSE SCALES-HE'LL. TRYING TO DESCRIBE HIS Y D%{A\ED\N; HIM BEHIND BREAK THEM JIGGLINGON PET THROAT GARGLE M5 BACK TURNING JUST IN TIME T MAKE TLYING LEAP AS JUNIOR, DISAPPEARS BERIND COUNTER- K L TAKES FIRM GRIP ON JUN* R'S HAND AND SAYS NOW WHAT HE'S DONE THE CLERK'S GONE AWAY WHEN CLERK RETURNS, RE+ MUTTERING AND TUGSING TURNS TO SEE JUNICR 60 PELATS DESCRIPTION OF WHAT BVVJUN\OP), IN DESPERATICN ING THROUGH FRONT HE WANTS, SLIGHTIY GARBLED LETS GO AND TELLS CLERK ™ AND WITH PANG OF RE- GN ACLOUNT OF CONSTANT GIVE HIM ANYTHING, SO LONG AS GRET TOR HIS B CINTS HE'S QUICK CHANGE FOLLOWS HIM Bound to Fit There TUT TUT ! THASS ALL RIGHT =T TOLD HIM 1 _‘yANTm \DEA OF T00 BIG FOR HIM ? ! ™ A BIG MAN BACK ' 1 KNOW 1T- BUTT Al GONNA WEAR 1T TILL T GET BACK HOME - \_\_;A SEE— 4 £ ] BUT MAN - IT DONT FIT YOu!- \T'S WAY T00

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