New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 6, 1924, Page 9

e CLASSIC PLAYS ON GRIDIRON Quaterback Made Fair 'Catches Throughout Geime Until His Chance Came. . By FRANK B. BRIDGES Director of Athletics, Baylor Univer- sity, Texas, All afternoon “BIII" Coffey played ‘possum and waited his chance. All afternoon he caught punts with- out attempting to tun them back, Each time he signalled a fair catch, Finally, late in the last quarter, the opportunity for which “Bill" had béen watching for came and he ran, Oh, how he ran! That run I regard as one of the greatest I have ever seen in football, Coffey was playing quarterback for Baylor against the great Texas University team in our big game of the year on Nov, 10, 1923, He was only a kid, a sophomore, weighing i HIGH SCHODL BOYS WIN OVER WERIDEN (Continued from, . Preceding Page) allzed fifteen yards for disregarding bis signal that lve would not try to carry the ball ferward. As the re- sult of the pena)ty New Britaln was within a few yards of the goal line. O'Brien took tlys ball and scored the third touchdown.. Gripp kicked the goal, Meriden, kicked to New Brit- ain and, after: Tig gains by Strom- quist, Gripp and Zehrer New Brit« ain was penlized fifteen yards and Zehrer went through right tackbe for twenty-twe. On the third down with two wrds to go, Zehrer moude another twremty yard gain but was called back for running out of bounds, New Briltain had the ball on their own forty yard line ati the begin- ning of the last quarter. Gripp made Speaking of S ports g Lonsilale, Clty Champ, Takes His PEPVIGITTEOTIEGRCTITN “The fans saw a good game of football at Memorial field yesterday. ‘The Torrington team was a shifty outfit and thelr backs were on their 10es every minute. . The Hartford West Sides look pretty good, by a comparlson of scores. ' They beat the Adams eleven ! 13 to 6 yesterday, while the best All- New Britain could do was fo win 3 to 0, The New Haven Blues were rolled flat to the tune of 21 to 0 by the Steam Rollers of Providence yester aay. Thus far the locals have not been hooked by the Steam\ Rollers, but it is hardly Itkely that either team will HERALD, M TENNIS CLUB PLAYERS WIN FROM HARTFORD Matches From Golf Club Captain Ilushed with thelr vietory over Bristo) lust week a team from the New Britaln Tennis club traveled to Hartford Saturday and won five matches out of six from the Golf club second team. Lonsdale,, the city champlon, defeated,the Kev. M. Hooper, captuin of the Hart- [ford team 6-4, 8-6. Blarting with a rush he reached 5-1 and then iml- tating Richards he faltered and the minister gathered three games in a row, but Lonny took the fourth for set, The reverend started the sec- ond with vim and vigor, copping the first four games, but Stan drew even at five all, Hooper made a last desperate bid for the set but Lonsdale put on more steam and ONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1924, THEY" WON PENNANT FOR WASHINGTON BACK IN 1885 but 185 pounds. But fast, a great|fifteen yirds around left end. AMleri- let the season pass without at least blocker and posessed of rare ability |den Was pevalized for unofficigl in- one encounter. E held him at bgy by a score of §-6, v terfererjce with # pass. This time . ¢ . ::::T::;b;:mg LI A told wty Gripp made t"l{‘q touchdown roaking "l‘he Meriden Mohawks play the ( lu-llfl:m.a;-n‘ pvh:g ;g“l!um})’trnczr n‘:_:‘r; The Saturday before tackling Tex- | the score 28-0. With but a few |Kensington team next Sunday. ;']’fi "»]" ‘;‘\f'.;fit‘:‘_"];“m"" e s “U Baylor had engaged -in a|Minutes to play Meriden stasted an | e hs ;)!‘z-yz‘ ey Dritain. maig b daty gruelling scorcless tle Wit Texas|aerial. attack. The right eod suc- Ired Fulton Tosg another bout Sat- (;’ "‘ 'ax' rcbi i '1 e lent A & M, Coftey had taken consid-|ceeded in pulling down a yass and jurday night. This time he was out- (N8 BAnGs of Austn O Lk srable punfehment in the A, & M,|§eincd fourteen yards. Fetrucelli |pointed by Martin Burke of New [Sels to the tune of 6.2 each, bu game and we needed him in ther | caugbt another pass and megle Mert- Orleans, ny.‘.- .{uln-s \\('rclsu ;;ro r)nx]l ;:slh: svery minute against Texas “U” to den's only score as their aiempt to 5 —_— tire ]onh 1m(»n Yy l\ve] end o e tun the team. 'Thus the instructions | KICk @ goal waa blocked by Bojnow- Walter Johnson in fanning a doz- [Match. Dassette made a gr g lons | \\ " 1n the remaining minutes New [en players Saturday, equalled the |COMeback in his match with Havil- to signal tor' a fair catch on every Britain was enabled to bring the |mark made by Ed Walsh in a world | @14 winning seven games In a row punt and watch for a chance tol ©'ICH Nl e" o PNeing caught |series game in 1906—only Big Ed |in the third set. Haviland with his catch the opposing ends oft guard | S8 U Fin Jast touchdown |fanned his dozen in nine innings, |Ereat stature is fond of playing the That chance came when, having| o “oone Gennett, Huber, Le- AP el net but found it not the proper watched Coffey falr catch all after-| G o “ciap Lacava and Gourson en-|* Baseball In Philadelphia must be |tactics with Bassette whose speclal-| yvuchington once idolized these jand its only one, until the Scnators was still in its infancy. They called manager; Barr, p; - Burch, 1f, and noorf, the Texas ends loafed down|yopoq the game in the jast quarter. | picking up.if the boys have to bribe [tV 18 passing net men. In the sec- L | y “[the team the jonal Baseball [O'Day, p. Back row, left to right, the field on a punt late in the game, The lineup: { | the Philiies to lose. ond stanza Haviland played in the [men at it does “Buck” Harris and |came home from Boston the Qther |0 W oo days. Irom left te |are Cook, ¢; Fulmer, c; Powelly hes it Wavllckjuade (0 0raon |y ey pritgti | Meriden back court and just nosed out, at|his boys today. They, too, won a |day. ® But that was back In 1855 |pight, 1n the front row are:|rf; Baker 1b; Knowles, 2b; &ad The time had come to run and Cof- .. Petrucelli | No matter what you think of Abe|7-5. Then leading at five love in|penpant for it—the capital's first|when the great national pastime |Hoover, cf; Gladmon, 3b; Scanlon, | White, ss. fey knew it. So he took that punt Attell, he was more generous with |the third set he was unable to 2 on the dead run and was between his bribe than Jimmy O'Connell, |stem the tide of Bassette's irresti- the ends before they realized what, 2, oo ble rush and New Britain led 6-4, Q {when purchased on the instalment Torres, of the Cuban’ radto service. was happcn!ng: Then, cutting to| poyitig . L Chase | Until Mr. O'Connell stepped for-|5-7, 7T-5—two matclies to one. Mur- F ™\ |plan, are most ‘requently from 5 to A NV q General se#sions of the conference . the right, the 'possum come to life, Right Guard ward as the money man in the new- (dock and Smith battled the longest, n, () 110 per cent higher than cash prices. | IR YL sidestepped, pivoted and finally |yyiier .. w+..... Vincent |est baseball scandal, nobody knew |the Hartford man calling for water | Increases as high as 256 or 30 per Tuesday will e open to the publig - i | broke into the clear. Centes' why McGraw had him on the team. |at the end of the second set. Both | cent are sometimes found, however, | h |to give opportunity for presentation Land in one case over 50 per cont. | (1Y ]! N j | lu: suggestlonis and proposels to the 1 ’ —_— — - ‘ kr by the aid of a few service aces Baylor had been playing Texas|peodorian w.......p..... Merriam : men were pretty well tuckered but to a standstill. The score stood 7-7 Left G\!&rd You can't help but admire the|Murdock's stamina stood him in onference c¥mmitte which later Champion Swimmer | will ba divide committees and it looked like another towch- |Bognowski .., Nobert | tremendous courage of Judge Landis | good stead as the score of the third down, when Coffey struck a sanf- in barring such an important in-|get shows Murdock plodding home q E s N 3 ‘ 3 I, 4 d with ¢ y of prob- Hurt in Auto Crash ' Wave Lengths to Have Promi- 5t \riots flelde Islip, N. Y., Oct. 6.—Miss Virginia | t ) & ueral allocatiop hole; slipped and was downed from |afeCarthy ... Despins | dIvidual as a second-assistant coach fin the lead at 6-2. The doubles ngh Tarlfi Ca“se UT EX[OYUOH-: behind on the eight-yard line. Un- from the series. How the bat boy | matches were only mediocre, Lons- able to gain and with only two min-|Capt. Zehrer Kowloski | ever escaped the czar's judicial |qale and Murdock easily beating it i | Whitenack, 16, a member of the i \ f freque ‘i 3 5 . E 3 ¢ a ¢ k, 16, a [ I o equency or wave length bands, utes to play, we attempted to kick Left HElfback wrath ls beyond us. Hooper and Austin 6-4, 8-6 in a a[e PthlS, ls Cmm | American Olympic swimming mm,i flem me il SGSSIOHS the conference is expectedy 4o+ come { was critically injured and her com- | sider divisions of the Hind to blame that we fell short of vie- Jack | It Is said that Mr. Sand of thelraiher frequent on hoth sides, Smith ion, Willlam B. Jacobs, a plano| reprosenta. | Proadeasting stations ‘among tory, for he had put us in position |Gripp ee.......n Johnson | Phillies curtly refused the proffered | g;owing the eftects of his long ianufacturer, was killed yesterday | Washingtan, Oct. 6.—Representa- | ¢ qu| ciasses and also possible res to score and all but turned the Qua.erback whrll?" of $500 to throw a game. You | a¢oy i singles. tortionate profits of the Aluminum | when the automobile in which they | tives of all branches of the industry | yision of the present zoning plan. trick alone by running 62 yards!Stromquist eureerews Baroga |Can't get very far on $500 anyway. Company of America, due to the op-| Were riding, overturned on a sharp ' were hered here today for the|Power requirements and limitations through the great Texas team. F pliback > i eration of the high protective tariff, |curve in the Montauk highway ncar gpening session tonight of the third |and improvement of programs are That run demonstrates the danger —_— ¥au Bre asked fo believe norne of GIRL SW[MS HARBOR and declaring the company to be “a| West Islip. The car caught fire yational radio conference, called by [other questions awaiting discussion oeiedls dona o ave taat instant! p the other Giants knew about the practically complete monopol |and both were badly burned before S cretary Hoover to consider the [in this fiel One moment off guard may offset attempted bribe, You are asked to charged in a reportatoday by they were extricated numerous probems of radio de- |’ In the marine radio field assigns a whole afternoon of alertness. o i1 Ue believe it but you are an awful hick 1Goes To Boston Light, Distance of | pogeral Trade (omn Miss Whitenack holds the na- yelopment in the United States. [ments of wave lengths to individual if you do. P T A T i The commission also charged un-|!ional junior championship for the| sprangements have been made | shore stations or groups of ships and A fair dealings to nakers o ’ | rd free style swhm and in|for radio casting the opening ad- |the types of waves to be permitted ALEXANDER DEFEA’[S WlNTER SEAS[]N Mr. O'Connell came to the big| : alr_deallngs to makers of washing| penin /] leagues as the $75,000 beanty. It DErocs: machines, sewing machines, brooms|1923 she set a new world mark for Sceretary Hoover and others | for various marine services, form Aoditcpni el | women when she swam 850 yards in ‘o follow on the progia ght [ the chlef’ problams: " aion g the WH]TE SOX ONGE MORE looks as if he will depart as the 8500 | pogion, Oct. 6.—Miss Eva Morrl-| Secretary of the Treasury Mellon |13 ‘ough a system of 16 stations that |amatcur problems are ‘the subdi- cat son, daughter of Chief of Police | is said to be intercsted in the alumi- S 1 the wide for [vision of the band allocated for goal and failed: But Coffey # not cewiheus Mitehd G very ordlnary match, errors being —_—— Washintgon, Oct. 6.—Supposed ex- ing ‘little ballad, entitled “You The opefhing of the Y’ fall gym- A week ago Miss Morrison swam | charges preferred at the tfme by Mr, |PERHY I8 very bencficial rine and fisheries, and Pedro P.|when she left Liverpool recently. By GLUYAS WILLIAMS Eame, the Cubs winning § to 5, Tne | Dusicst 1nf the history of the associ- ‘ { | New England distance swimmers, in | aluminum company was making e i 2 Iress beginning at S:15 p. m. other S Don't Know the Half of It, Deari Chicago, Oct. 8.—Alexander, ace |,y cig.sses today according to| Perhaps the enterprise would iy within a mile and a half of her | Davis. The report of the Feleral 2 ation. § : goal then, Of several men schedul- | As the report continues it men- | Series now stande three to 0 10 U9 it ror| Tn 8 way we are sory e sand [570L S OFeveral men schodul || A7 e Snapshots Ot A Man When The Lights Go Out . . s e B | = Cub Hurling Ace Lets Down Pale- By;’r"; {(l‘j‘\f’&"'m le Clcotte and |scotia, yesterday swam the 12 miles | astacked in recent speecies. Secre- | 120 1l tock almost as U2¥. interference with radio reception Hosed Orew With Nine Wiore Resumed ; ; 3 T : |71 hours, The temperature of the | orbi'ant profits as a result of tie| I be deiivered by C, P, Edwards,| Four. sets of twins sailed in.the of the Cub twirling staff, came back ” have been more successful if M 3 | = the schedwle gives proof that the|bave bl 8 igoal. A delayed start, which gave | Trade Commission appears to back | 8¢ Ljs White Sox rivals yesterday HaiR O'Connell had used Becretary Fall's |(1/'100's Ghiancs to turn against ner | up the contention. o M. pavie. | i oy | Hardware Dealers’ favor of the White Sox. 2 . didn't tak 500, Tt's be | TThe National leaguers kept peg. |2eniors: Monday, Friday, 8:1§ to|didnt take the $500. It's been @4 (ho water and he gave up a mile |association, saying, in this connee- | 2 to Boston Light, the classic test of | tary Mellon denied recently that t 7 2% throkh free alr. addition”to the secretary’s ad- [also will he given study. will now arise and sing that appeal- Safeties TG water varieq from 50 to 54 degrees. | tariff or becauea it was monopoly,| Lcading the Herald Lfedis f the Canadian department of ma- | Canadian Pacific liner, Montclare coming vginter will be one of the t r valis by SncRtupliea sdilisiemantiot tebars little black valise. prevented her from reaching her| The report is as follows | ging away at Chatlts Robertson and | 9:30 P. m. Younger business ren, long time since the Philadelphia ball o i canse of the cold. {tion Monday‘fi Wednesday and -Friday, |Park had a sell-out. Today Migs Morrison swamalone. | ardware Dealers 5:30 to $:30 p. m. Older business = Diving off the Charlestown Bridge | “The records of the Retail Ha men, Thesdays and Thursdays, 5:30| The Y\in);n'\\‘is e, d;-"“a"“‘fv at 3 A. M, Miss Morrison swam | Ware Dealers associations, which in- to 6:30 p. m.— League and tourna-|20-0. yesterday by the West Sides of 1 ,4wn the harbor until at 10:30 she ide the principal retailers of in favor of .Cvengros. The latter . : 55 : 30 she [cl 1 \ kh wok eyl e glhs occasion and | Ment'myatches on Tuesdays and Sat- Meriden. o ir ached the Light Coming from the | kitchen uter nd dome Appli . The | urdays. TS water in strong condition she aided ces, indi that they endeavor the Cubs pounded him :ard ®] " Boxfng classes Mondays, 8 p. m. e Nine B in drawing the rowboat, which had | through the manufacturer, to pre- Lo h"ld';vm(ets‘mf ,Nllsc S Ve Wresthing, Fridays, 8 p. m Torrington Nine Beats ccompanied her, upon the beach. |Vent mail order price competition touched for a total o hits, L Ge i) - s = - . 2 S lon SADERCH e e Ll Alexander worked steadily ““;j";’“ ‘vo‘x bo_\da,v 1xxv‘|1m\“n_(|:a'us, Valley League Champs [she is 19, and has had a varied [RonpeEstes goods, and that they sys- throughout, ajthough a little wilder ;?n :u, ednesdays and Fridays,| o0 0 o6 — Torrington |CATST 85 stenographer, telephone | {ematically oppose sales by manu- 05 p.m. e veste day |OPETator and music student. Her | facturers directly tu consumers and ‘-"fr‘;e“:::r“ex RHE| Employed A class, Mondays, Wed- “"""“f‘:‘(:'"(";m\x:‘]"].mh' Y(’n,l‘s';n';]‘,:;{.-nn\mmm she sald tonight, is to|t0 o-called irregular dealers. Local Cubs oo 000 111 32x—8 15 1| HEIITS, o e Infithe"second fand \thirdisinningsi| > S8 VEAS UG saCste awam 10/ ; AR : to 5 §. m. Saturdays, 10 to 11 a. 1. e £ les in water 40 degrees o | discussing prices.” Robartaon, Leverecte, Cvenaros F[':I; loyed ‘B’ class, Tuesdays,|PrOUEht victory. O b W ey rOl'h! :.‘.rm etail dealers ind! end Schalk; Alexander and Hart-| : ¥ B class, Tuendays, |50 ke . B Tatt, preaident of the |L° sdjt dimeiiicentcatiatafout SBng Ronorom retall s et ndi; petts huysdays an urdays, 7 to 8 p. also defeated two men in the four |cate that the prices of washing ma- m, finally drove him off the hill in the seventh inning. Leverette tried to stop the slugging but had to retire Farmington Valley league, receiv : A 2 Y 8 miles swim to Pictou Light last year, 1r1\:n”~‘. vacuum cleaners, sewing ma- k L .s|the league championship {rophy . fri i o Igadership training class ( seniors Y |a course made difficult by cross cur. | chives, refrigerators and the like, 1 v Jundors, Saturdays, 9 toy 10 a. m. LORCRRIES L I IECRRNERD 10 1 clorec GE ke Koy i Car Tips Into River EDE st e . A Dy Tohnson of the win [F1oTe mOst of the harbor and swam Utica, N. Y., Oct. 6.—Mrs. Cath- g clas v beginners| e aville team from Nahant to Revere, erine Scott, 24, of Watertown, was| (boys), Fridays, 8:30 (p. m.; Satur- - BA oy ned beneath an overturned au-| davs, 11 a. m. P 0 ‘ti;;.nv;hlle when it left the Water- Physical efficiency; tests will be Fishinr Party of 86 T PROBE PENALTIES town-Black river road Saturday|cpnducted in all the boys' classes| & A ! Hight. The car, driven by Henry J. | djuring the month of Octover. The| Saved From Burning Boat Short, of Watertown, left the road, | qvents consisting of ‘track and fleld| New York, Oct. 6.—The ocean- crashed into a ditch, turned turtle, | ewents and swimming tests, golng tug Marie Olson, rescued 86| Sentences Meted Out to Soldiers endtug in water a foot déeg. Short's| Handball and velleyball tourna-|passengers, 22 of whom were women : 4 E body was tossed in such a manner Lmvn’s will be condpcted in the 8en:|from the fishing boat Mistletoe| DY Court Martial, as to hold Mrs, Scott's head in the hDr division. which was destroyed by a fire of Kansas City, Oct. 6.—The casés of water and before help arrived, she [) undetermined origin oft the Am-|eX-soldiers convicted by court mar- N was drowned, / GOES OVER NIAGARA brose lightship vesterday afternoon, |tials during the World War and who TRAINEDEYES Captain Richard Reynor, command. |are serving terms in federal prisons, Beavers Fix Dam er of the tug, sent out a wireless|are to be taken up with Attorney || skilled optometrs relieves the Bellefonte, Pa.—A colony of beav call for help which brought two [General Stone hy Commander John ers has repalred a dam near here]|Buffalo Man Swept Over Falls in|j ats of the marine police to the |H. Quinn, of the Veterans of Ior that ig 200 feet wide and from four y AN scene. By the time of their arrival, |Wars, it was announced last n to ‘te foot desp. Work of vepelrl PORU-View of large Crowd W}, (o . =0 passengers Had been |at hendquartere of the organt ing the dam had been considere Tourists On Tuna Island. * ieafely transierred to the Marie Ol- [here, Commander Quinn by fishermen and farmers for ao\"; son. ST e eral years, but they were deterre Niagara Falls, N, Y., Oct. 6.— - Geneyl in an effort to get a re-hear- | 5 because of the expense involved: | Zenas Smith of Buffalo was swe $60,000 REALTY DE! ing of the: case. | . The beavers did as good a job as|over the Amgrican Falls at 9:30| 1y camp Real Estate company| The orea s el bl ra" ! aodwm the average dam builder. o'clock yesterday morning, in full |y, o014 for Santi Cianci, two apart- |headquarters last night, is dissatis- | view of tourists who stood on Luna | port bufldings of six tenements each |fied with the hearings that have Attorney General Will Investigate visional muscular strains with correct glasses. My Specialty— Comfortable Vision Eyesight Specialist {‘l"i"“ near ‘*;e C:‘E of “"?l“"tma-‘v cn Whiting street to Max and Ida [been held for the imprisoned men || 2oe i (' BHONE 1903 e was seen in the water about 50 |\yesker ice is estim: ; aan slort w R e 327 ) 3 5 HowDo YouClean | cee sove the brink. " as ne neared |{yeuiso i, ™ * ™ #1020 100 o i ear gl the edgeshe seemed to struggle as if to save himself. The police found the victim's topcoat With papers . . Seuting i e ser | SALESMAN $AM A Real Disguise of Luna Island about 50 feet above the falls. Th was no trace of 2 e = = < — 255 boey 1 75 H WONDER 00 TIEVVE BEEN OGN (TF 1 ONS) RNEW WAOY /BLLRIGHT, 51 - ILL BE \WOULONT LET,ME KNOW /) HE(K - | OuR SIORE IN THE. | | THAT BIRD 1o ARO% TH! THERE N TH' MORNING ( RGmN HOW BUYINESS WAS = /WA PLANING ) NEWHAPERS AND ON | | STAEET D SUE HIM FOR IN D19GUISE WOULD HA“G LE ML HAD 1O AL SN AND POSTERS BLL | [ SLANDER - DAWGONIT-1M) ME BACA - OVER TOWN m.ugbvm%_ egwaaF H\‘é& ogW T‘é M'\v\)& Do you take it apart? No PUBLIC \WHAT A (HEAP PLAC IND OOT RIGH i, yo:'uu o o s : THY (5 AND NOT T0 TRADE- | |39 NOW Valet AutoStrop Who Uses Cloth to Violate Home T™E LRAGEST f HERE— Just wash it off—without GEN'L STORE N > even removing blade from the razor., Sterlidg, Oct. 6.—Bishop P. NERE OCT. 20 Hughes, presiding officer of the 50\)0&:4\;“5@ Rock River conference of the Metho- To cvsTorelo_ (s dist Episcopal thurch, in session - here, yesterday declared that hang- e 4 ing was the punishment fitted “to p a minister who would use his posi- tion as a cloak to violate the purity ] t p of the home." ' The statement ¥§as made before Ramr | 27 young men who\were being or- | dained as officers oY the church 1t was accepted by those present I 7 . — 1025 oY nea = Sharpens sell as § reference to Rev. Lawrence M - ; } . Should Pay With Life. Hight, confessed murderer of his| wite,