New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 8, 1924, Page 8

31 R GIBBONS PREDICTS HE wiLL |LANDIS GAINING LI S S TR SIS0 Semepaneasensanastrtas KAYO vaRFOlKLARLYIN GO| BASEBALL POWER ... .. s st o e cotest - Turn Pnofessnonal Next Season "LRNN RO, " Indications Are That American’ League Will Back Him JOHN LEVI NEW BRITAIN DATLY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1924, NATIONAL GUARDS SHOWED IMPROVED TEAM PLAY AND ROMP AWAY FROM LEGlON BOYS YELLOW JACKETS TROUNCE THE WATERBURY BLUES — GIBBONS EXPECTS CRACK AT DEMPSEY IF HE CAN WHIP KID NORFOLK -- KAPLAN ALL SET FOR HIS BOUT Lo’ Tlne Poor Indian ’NATS TAKE fiAME FROMLEGION BOYS Omc}ass Terryulle Team nd| Win 40 to 19 —— The ®eore of 40 to 19 by which the National®Guarls defeated the Terryville American logion at the |armory Saturday night just about in- dicates how much better the locals | were than were their opponents, The |Nats showed considerable | ment over thelr play of a week ago. Their shooting was no less necurate, {but it was organized and there was a teamwork and pass work that looked mighty good to the fans | Mert Taylor, with seven field goals =ix in the first period, led the scoring and he was casily the spectacular star of the game, Tlowever, it must not be forgotten that Mert had to get the ball in order to shoot, and Loth Reynolds and LaHar, as well as ths | | guards and center, fed them vp (o him in fine style, | Reynolds again turned in a good game, getting a trio of double deck- lers in the last half and Carl Restelli handed the crowd a thrill on occasions, Getting the ball from |dcrimmage under the New Britain | basket, Carlo dribbled through the | entire Terryville defense andd drop- ped the ball through the netting for two points. Six minutes later he re- peated the same stunt. Terryville,« while outclassed, not outfought for the hoys from the small town fought every inch of the way and kept things exciting by their determination to go down fight ing. While the outcome never was in |doubt after the first two minutes, the game was exciting in spots and two allotted three years. He has announced, however. that this is his last season as a collegian. John is §0 good that he will probably turn “pro” next year, He admits several tempting offers. He's a colorful athlete and the nrofessional club that signs him will have made a ten-strike. was dinger—Nid i\'l;tl.'u Gets York, Dec. § \ Into Action that the American leagne 1 Mann HTfaN or some time to forc il et Many “IIs" Feature Wisdom of Joinsons nand: was forticoming vesterday, when it was learncd from np! an high in the councilse of the Such a Move Nitional fenue that -he.1d been 0 emissary to carry the news & Natlonal leaguc : Evans) s own league inter 1 ) cge | of confidenc ; ! ona) | Landis, commissioner of veloped yesterday is likely to be voted down 1 ’ All-A an centpr at | fmously, in the sense {hat : to lis nim o fecrot fanfoat one ally, Phil Ball of { 3 1 C'ardinals, being unlikely fo & " the meeting. He is reported ill, and e is said to have decided against at- » M ® i iing the American league meet- . the remainder of the year|ing here at the Hotel Belmont on ) Wednesday. The seven other club, ¢ tis \ {he Cin- owners are practicaily pledged to . 3 T ues {n big | vote on the resolution which will he 1 s with t in duced at the American Jeague 5 conclave endorsing dis. B . c Tew new arrivals among the ma } or leaguers were reported up to a s i A ate hour last night. One Ameri- : s ; s to play next season can league owner of importance, |, JONN Levi. the greatest Indian A % howe who is due to make his ap- football p Hsincditho dayaiof dim bons y 108 5 today is Clark Griffith of [Thorpe, has played his last game of 1 put to m ) shington Senators, a formgr | “0U*E" A tn ‘ ) 1o Johnson ally, who is &aid to have ent at o p s s vung from his old by fon of estion a mson’s refusal to the | ¥ea ity pules ot ; 5 world series, | Upon this refusal and |are not as strict as at Harvard, so ki Johnson's statements concerning the | John has played many more than the - As 1 bi 1 v is a Giants and the advisibility of [ it s \ off the world series hi R A a T Other Ronts s (between J T " q g lea base- | cording to reports. - Johnson Lxpected (o Reniain ] college | < Al the| What lig t I3 ot being a r tar then it is upon the sit 1o Interesting t 1 s scen, The Na igue expects o A ® ol seen G oth Rgon ol Slite Mond Rty SNbY By Coach T, B. Ortner | I 1 at salary, | magnates b agues expect | ot I than | some fur to fly at th n FnGhLmpiony ! i : 3 hb i T Out-of-Baund Play. . @ g C h as a substi- | Hotel Commodore o Thursday Ti play ways made under G t s ssing st enough ability | when Comm ). VJ)V\] s callg the j Your own ba 2 = : ) ohie ol the reEmiare | Eiaitin b arder. TF thh sesiiitico| | Numiep takes the ball out : Syt o5 throush the Players, one, two, thres and four ; 4 oeling. asiine up th about 00 efeated ir o Wl A similar cct Two fast and clever men, prefer- z 1 S el a ably the forw: accu- this t Y far more | s to rate shots, u into the . : ; ficia basket, while one and three, prefer- - ally the cut out to the.side Just at the time the two forwards are 1 SIX DAY RACING 1§ ; POPULAR WITH FANS rmene Gruelling Contest At Garden Wom it ne Satuvday Night Ry McNamara- N Van Kempen Teani o ,L e L . working A ki cut time, Ne e 1 1o g0 e i i should b 4 of 1 B w ava hopes of landing s L Slaniains but (e ot s | g 4 . Ie atH \ : Sk - WEST GAPT(JRES FIRST You! i el INTERSECTIONAL GAME e L Southern California Defeats Syra- e e . i ! ! cuse, 10-0—Three More Rillefor Prefers Kelly Tilts Toft . o ’ . 5 e w’)e = i ~rsit ALL-STAR SR s with the Ghrown uppes ? 1 tteelt NON-SKID d : 4 Atae 1 fer ‘,\ f . 0 ¥ 1on = .‘ h e 1 pass Surefootedness ; ‘ o Shoes alone won't win basketball games, but, other things being 1 \ f : they may easily becc ',.- deciding tactor b R T\ I is a game of lightning dashes ! s 1d sure-fooledness is the prime » . 2 2 ,\,,h Stins 1 ,nd:irvvm;"’ »me the attack or Reminder faeer 2 ing advantage of the breaks. For men there's no gift 1 one ~ Rangers Get Raw Deal re In Calling Off Game F o The Ranger el U That's why the e is the most impor- inthe player'sequipment. That's e keenest coachesand pi —beca more suitable nor giving longer, mo constant service than the finest razor- se it pro- n Converse footweal es perfectiractionand minimummweightwith- pi s ”'llc B the Crimsons of ¢ ce of wear, comfort or fit. = i ValetAutoStropRazor. g} '« nposed to e g p Enclosed in har ds"me 1 yes - ¥ ; Converse ““Varsity” Inner Socks are i i jesigned for basketball. Made of @; gift cases—$1 to $25. strongly reinforced, they ort and reduce foot trouble. 4 copy of the 1924 Converse Baskethall Year phd i k free to every coach or manager on request fo ‘;det ; sonewer dealer or our neafest office. Y : “[ gag NeVer, RUBBER SHOE CO. ~ EXer Factory, Malden, Mass Service Bramches 1 " S = ase St New York—12 Doane St ] sl s ! Philadelphia - Angeles jalways interesting to speculate just how low the locals would be able to | keep their opponents’ tally. C: | played a neat game for the losers {and Cooke, a new comer, did well at son |center. The summary:— | National Guard. | Player o SR B 1| e | AHRr ST S 1 0 | Reynolds, #a f. 1 7 | | Taylor, 1. { R | 1 |" | Restelli, ¢ 65 3 bl | L [i [welr, . kb .. .0 0 / | | Kilduff, r. g 0 J. Shechan, 1. g. 11 3 i) I * 16 8 40 | | Terryville Legion, f i3 BTt | Lazoraski 2 04 | | 1 2 0 4 i el il 1 | Neuman, B fomnaa ) 1 | Carlson, L g, 1. g £ ok g | Al = | 14 5. 19 ; I : WILL FIGHT TUNNEY | | Jeft Smith Gets Chance of His Carcer When He Mixes Up With Champion This Evcning. New Orleans, Lo, Dec. S.—Jeff = —' | Smith, the N. ., veteran PRI L boxer who for fourteen years has PATH OF gaL been tralling champions for a tit] Radadal oo odls oRIpOLE bout, will have his wish gratified {when he enters t VH° Coliseum wi an light heay in a scheduled e Ting tonight at Gene Tunney, weight cham- 15-round no- \lins But No Priests Reported Captured ; o Hohoken, N. J., Dec. 8.—Provin-| decision setto. ¢ ial Stanislans, of tha Passionist Or-| Both fighters have trained hard der, at St. Michael's monastery here, for the bout and express confidence said last night that he had received | of its outcome e champion es- A cablegram yesterday from Father | tablished is camp at Biloxi, Miss minie, former rector of 8. Mich- ten days ago and Has put in several acl's c + who I3 reported to have | hours daily at road and gymuasium T ed by Chinese handits| work | ea w, China, In the cable- Smith expects to weigh in around gra er Dominic told of the 160 and the chajupion at 1 Tun- aptire of twe nuns hy ban but ' ney w ve an advantage in Made no mention of any priesta hav- height, weight and reach and rules ing heen taken a favorite in the betting VWil Represent Them at Football improves | (rwnvs ON BUCKNELL TEAM SHIFT AND NO ONE KNOWS STARG SELEETED i e BY THE BIG TEA Game That He Swappcd With Brother Who Did Star Kicking, | Lewlsburg, Pa, Dec. = Ting } ave caused many mixups and the Meeting Goodwins, Merl and Earl, soph. Chicago, Dec. 8.—Wilh the selcc. | ™MOFeS at Bucknell uulversity are g tion of coach A. A, Stagg, of the | CXception, | University ot Chic resentative at the |the National Association of Football coaches In New York, December 29, Western conference mentogh athletic dircctors and faculty representatives left Chicago last night wilh 1925 sport schedules ready for the inspec- tion of thelr followers: | The oustanding resuits of the meet ing were these: During the Buckmnell-R ball game.at I'rankiin field, Philader. Plila, November 22, Merl, star punt. er for the Bison PI'\"H was credited With all the punts in the last quar- ter of the game. After the game the Bucknell coach, “Uncle Charjie® Moran congratulated Merl on his ex. cellent punting work but rather |than grab all the glory Merl con. fessed that with an injured leg he &0, 1o be their rep nudl meeting of utgers foot. The scheduling of three intersec- | “cVeral times called Earl into the tional games by Chicago, and une by | PUNINg. position who played Iy Loth Ilinois and Chicago. brother’s end position with ne ope The application for membarship fn | 2NV the wiser. Sonsequently tyo the Western conferance by chraska |Mmen i the Kicking for which eine |University and the Michigan Agricul. | Wa& 8lven credit. Even their conel tural college, could not distingulsh one from, the Unanimous disapproval of the pres | Other. ont kick-oft ul | Around the campus In order to The adopting of the Intercolleglate |4V0ld misfakes everyone calls ther swimming rule permitting a swim. | G001Y.” singly or together, for they mer to compete in only two events. |2C% eat, dress, walk and even talk Removal of restrictions nn the | #1Ke: number of pre-season baskethall | games which was formerly placed at | YELLOW JAGKETS WIN —— y of Chicago its 1025 scason against ¢ university on October 3, Capture Good Game From George and will meet Pegnsylvania®and’ Dart- | s W mouth later ih the season, in ndr‘i‘l |sen s vatertary S nlaoR by tion to playing five conference | Score of 14 to 0. i games, according to the new sched- ule. Tilinois will play Tulane uni-| Georse Mulligan's Blues went versity November 14 and Michigan | 10WD t0 a 14-0 defeat at the hands m the Navy October in U-( of the Philadelphia Yellow Jackets ot two intersectional games, | vesterday afternoon in Waterbury, 0 action was taken on the appli- ‘ but those who saw the game saw a ation of Nebraska and the Michi- |fin® exhibition and came away im- gan Aggies for admission into the |pressed with the face that the Yel- Big. Ten, while the foothall coaches | 10w, Jackets have not heen overrat- were united in their belief that the |ed. On a dry field they doubtless lick-off should be made from the | Would have run away with the Conn 40-yard line, as former| boys. Coach Knute Rockne was the| On a series of forward passcs the cynosure Of eager eyes among the | Blues got to the Yellow Jackets' coaches, three yard line, but that was the hest they could"do. ,The Yellow Jackets showed a varled and strong offense and a defense that seemed impreg- who all sought games with his Notre Daje team. Coach Glen Thistlewaite of Northwestern emerg- ed the favored negotiator, return- ing to Evanston with a three-year |nable, contract. Minnesota will be Rockne's | Several All New Britain players only other Big Ten opponent. His| the Waterbury lineup and k" Conle enter ¢ h their f £ these “L d Rogers at « (it o negotfations with Zuppe, of Illinols, hen the two could not agree 0 g date. The indoor track meet was award- ed to Northwestern and the outdoor aompetition to Ohio State, the for- mer coming on March 13 and 14 and the Jatter on June 5 and 6. NEW \\HIH D REC HRI\ kholm, Sweden, the Swedish c Dee. " meters yes world record time of 6 minutes 14- Four cities, C 5 seconds. This leats the former Pasadena and sco, are record of 6:24 1-5 made hy John seeking the 1925 athletlcs Weisamuller, United States, in 1922 carnival, Borg's previous best time was 6.5 - ~ SKATES SHARPENED—2c SKATES AND SKATE SHOE OUTFITS $1.25 to S1L75 HADFIELD MAIN STREET 15 Em— The Days of Real Sport Tue Magic Lantenu WHAT WE WANTED MoRe THAN ANY THING CLSE IN THE WORLD (AND FINALLY GoT w) WAS A MAGIC LANTERN... IT CONTAINED MORE THRILLS THEN, THAN A Mouie CAMERA CONYAINS Now BRIGGS Gee-MINY CHRISTMAS! HowW'D YA LIKE TA HAUVE SANDY CLAUS BRING YA TnAT BULLS EYE LANTERN