New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 2, 1925, Page 19

Speaking of Sports ‘"'"'G CLIELL L L The sport horoscope for 1926: January: Hoppe defends balk line title for 678rd time. New York hox- ing comlgluion suspends Mickey Walker, Dempsey denies ducking Vil Wills, 2 February: Ruth leaves farm in Sudbury, - Mass,, and tells reporters he will set new home run reocrd. Cold wave sweeps south and Tampa ski jurgps are called off, March: Big league teams begin spring training. Connie Mack makes ech before local Rotarlans in which he predicts a champlonship for Athletics. April: Coolldge throws out first ball, his control helng no worse than usual, Washington wins first ‘game, Johnson letting enemy down with two scattered hits, May: Dempsey says he will fight ‘Wills If “public demands the match.” Ruth complains pitchers walk him too often and urges new rule against intentional pass. June: Hagen wins British open tourney after trailiag by 16 strokes, Benny Leonard starring in the Ham- fat's Revenge, insists he can still make lightweight 1imit, July: Sir Thbmas Lipton's Sham- rock finished second in international yacht race. Sir Thomas poses with cinema queens and says he'll try again next year. August: Connie Mack blames hreaks of game for failure of his team to be higher than sixth place. Audience in Kokomo, Ind., applauds trained seal act. ptember: Tilden beats Johnston in straight sets and wins nnflmml‘ teunis title, Dempsey tells Wills to | go get a reputation. | through with three field goals and | October: Ban Johnson wants to| know what Landis has done abont 0O'Counell-Dolan scandal. Everett Seott completes 2345th consecutive | game of ball. ers cop world‘ series. | November: Hoppe opens billiard scason with triumph. Notre Dame | wins national title. Walter Camp's | All-America is called a joke. December: Jattling after wild celebra G. A. discusses stymie Rickard gives up trying Dempsey and Wills. LR The Nats showed last night that they can win on the road as well as at home. a | problem. | to sign Their 27-28 victory over the West Sides of Hartford in Hartford was a | notable one., And if Red Heynolds | plays basketball ntil -he's an old man he'll never make a shot that | will count more for his team than | did that free try he tossed in last | night. | New Britain was behind 26 and 27 when a double foul was called. The stalwart Commerclal street grain | juggler took his time and sunk the first one, tylng the score. Just as calmly he sunk the second, winning the game, New Britain's shooting of fouls was a feature of the game, no less than an even dozen points being | added to the score via this route. | FIGHTS TONGHT (Continued from Preceding Page.) parade about downtown New York it their candidate is victorious. The state athletlc commission has barred the band from the hall, declaring that it is to be a battis for the feath- urwn!zht title, not a "Ihreu-rln; elir cus,” Following Is a statistical compnn son of the contestants. Kramer 24 years 126 5 ft. 3 in. 84 36 06 12 ] 20 30 8% CORBIN TEAM WINNER OVER HARTFORD FIVE Co. Kaplan Ag: 23 years Welght Height 5 ft. Chest (Normal) Chest (Expanded) Reach Blceps TForearm | Thigh Walst Ankle Defeists Underwood Typewriter by Score of 36 to 23 at Y. M. C A, In a game much more exciting than the score would indicate the Corbin team beat the Underwood Typewriter Co, team of Hartford 36 to 23. Jasfer of P.'s and F. scored the first point when O'Mara was de- tected fouling after 30 seconds of ply. Then Wilson made a pretty fleld goal, making jt 3 to 0, Vitt- ner made the first point the Undies and Somilian made it 5 to 3 by getting a fleld goal each. Ginsberg was caught coaching from the side lines but the Undie Captain could not make it good, Holst, Corbin’s new man went into the game for 15 minutes and came for one foul . There was no individual star for Corbin's, every man doing the work set for him. E ng for the Undies, was main'show, his dribbling and passing being a treat to watch, The lineup: Underwood I'G. Spring, rf . are, 1f. ., | Vittner, c. . Shimukus, rg. stmolean, rg. Vittner, rg. |0'Mara, 1g. Day, lg. Totals P. & F. LorMn IG. Schuitz, rf. ..... | Arbachesky, rf Jasper, 1f .. Hallin, ¢. Holst, c. . Par Wi Totals «... VIENNA 1S CHEERFUL IN SPITE OF HER REVERSES | | Enteitainment Galore Yurnished Visitors—Livelier Than at Any Other Time in History* Vienna, Jan, 2.—At no time in its | history has entertainment been pro- The West Sides have a fast playing | outfit and when they come to the armory a big game is assured. | :H\l: financial expert of the Tomorrow night the Lyries of Hartford are here. former Y. M. H. A. outfit, The Washington Collegiates lost | 25 to 27 to the Manchester Cron» cents last night. The Hartford Kaceys won 27 to 30 from the All-Stars in Hartford | Jast night, atter losing to the Endees | creased by 300,000, there had been | Kresge Co. Openmg New of Meriden night. 23 to 18 tho previous | can football champlonship without fear of contradiction this season. It | defeated teams from the Pacific nn:n Atiantic coasts, the south and the | middle west. The men of Rockne | started their all-conquering tour at | Southbend, Ind., with Lombard, on Saturday, October 4. They played Wabasu the following week at home | and on October 18, met the Army | eleven at New York. They returned | to South Bend only to come east again a week later to conquer Princeton. Back at their home field,’| Georgia Tech was the: victim, and | the “h rsemen” progressed to M | son, Wis,, to defeat the State Uni- versity. A week later the home fol- lowing saw the eleven conquer Ne- braska. Northwestern was humbled at Evanston, Ill, and Carnegie fell at Pittsburgh. The journey to Cali- fornia is recent history. Nelther tle nor defeat mars the | record of Notre Dame, which scored | 285 points against 54 for its op- ponents, Johnny Dundee, who surrendered the featherweight boxing crown and | started a tournament which will} produce a new champlon tonight, is | reported to have cabled from Italy | his Intention of giving battle to his | successor. Dundee, at the time he | ve up the title, Insisted that he was unable to make the “rlghl‘ gain, | | GOLFPRO SETS RECORD Abe Mitchell, famous British pro | w touring the south with George Duncan, also.of England, recentl set a new record for the Hialeah | course at Miami, Fia., by playing it | in 68, COOMBS TO PRINCETON Jack Coombs, former star leaghe pitcher, who has acted as coach at Williams coilego for sev eral years, shifts his activities to the | Big Three this season, taking charge | of Princton’s baseball candidates big | deputation | 4,702 seats; five Notre Dame can claim the Ameri- | ing 50 per cent to former seating | | national vided for inhabitant or stranger on 8o liberal a scale in Vienna as at present, according to Herr Breitner, Vienna He was addressing a of representatives of every class of entertainment and cooked-fodd and refreshments pur- veyors, who were pleading for a re- duction of the entertainment and | luxury taxes levied by the city. To justify his unrelenting attitude Herr Breitner said that, although the population of Vienna has de- Municipality. added to the establishments existing | prior to 1919 seven play houses with concert halls, add- | accommodations; moving picture | theaters with further seating capa- city of #4000, and 45 fashionable bars, Moreover, 174 restaurants and 208 cafes had installed orchestras. There had also been established 32 new’ permanent and 234 scasonal | wine-gardens, while no fewer than 17,000 licenses had been granted by the police in the past ten months for | the celebration of casual entertain- ments and festivities in this city. BAD FOREST FIRE Flames From Burning Timberland in Arizona Are Visible For Distance of Forty Miles, Tucson, Ar fire in the G Jap. 2. — A forest at Virgin country of the Santa Catalina mountains last night spread against a desert sky a brillint hued fan away. To_ Tucson it appeared like a great flaming torch rising out of the des- | ert. De meagre. of Pir ifls of the fi Isolated a Canyon,” gress could not be learned ea day because of lack of meau communication. Raneties in the mountains not believed to have been endan- gered, in the opinion of observers here. Hugh G. Calkins of Tucson, a supervisor of the Coronado forest, in which the Santa talinas are located to lead the of the timber stnds surrounded by an endless region abounding in giant cacti and dry mesquite. available eyond the head the flames’ v to- were He Knew Wite Guess what 1 have ask for you? Husband -~ Mo Wife — Oh wh husband you are! come ' BAGLES WALK AWAY and Hallin | the | 31E. Lawson, Ig . were | pro- | of left last night | fight against destruction | Pennant Play.s BY COACH ED STEWART Texns, Champlons Southwest, This 18 a good bat-oft play when uncertain as to which centgr will got the ball. Placing all five mlen in de- fensive toerritory Immediately after | the ball Is tossed up at center, and getting a try as both centers bat off, Whichever forward gets the ball bats it to Guard 6, going fast acroas the floor. He dribbles to the slidelines and passes to ll‘orwnrd 1, who fllps quickly to Forward 2, then to Cen- ter 2, who elther shoots or passes to I'orward 1, Forward 2 or Guard 6. Guard 4 becomes basket guard, FRON SCOUT TROUP 4 Bury Opponents Under 32 to 10 Officials in Lineup. The Eagles smothered Troop 4 un |der a 82 to 14 score at the Boys' |club Wednesday night, taking the |lead at® the start and holding it safely during the whole game, Troop 4 was unable to score in the first half, which closed with the score 18 to'0, Captain John Ericson was the only one of the scouts who was able | to keep his bearings, while Shepard | and H. Ericson rolled in shots from Ithe floor disconcerting regularity, In the second half, Troop 4 sent In Socutmaster Bradley and Aesist- ant Scoutmaster Parker and held :the Eagles even from then on, but was not able to gain. Romenici pro- vided the feature shot from the cen- | [ter of the floor. The score:— Lagles. Fld. Shepard, rf 5 l/ehr'l. If (Capt.) . |H. Ericson, ¢ .. Romenlei, 1g . McNamara, rg . Troop 4. G. E. Carlson, 1f |Bradley, 1f ... H. Derrick, rf . |Parker, 1t ... Lockwood, ¢ .. ;n. Clark, 6 . .. J. Ereson, rg, C. Lawson, 18 ..oououn. i ‘Road Conditions : in Connecticut| | nere. | Aud Detours in the State of Conn.. as of December 31, 1925 | sthrook — Patchogue River | under construction on ‘a cut | fric uses old bridge, | Oxford — Bridge over Eight Mile | !viver on the Derby-Stevenson road under construiction on a cut off. Traffic uses old bridge. Easton—Taston Center road from Blackrock turnpike to Round Hill |closed down for winter. Traffic uses road at its own risk. Greenwich—Nigger Hole Hill road under construction. Open to traffic at all times. | Milford, Orange and West Haven |—Milford turnpike. Itoad being |widened. Road open t otraffic. | Roxbury—Southbury road. cadam construction = under and through travel must pass with caution over this road. Danbury—Newtown toad. The new bridge over Still river is under construction, - A temporary -~ bridge is in use. Montville wich-ladlyme road under construction. Detour posted over unimproved road Plainficld—Putnam-Norwich road. | Section under construction, open to | traftic, Union—Stafford-Union road under ‘n'onstructinn. Tair deto Ma- way | Stme in This City ! . Kres m which oper- | ates .‘((\H"S in 1ling cities throt out the unmll\ nd is sell- {ing merchandise of general utility it a low price will open a new Red I'ront in New Dritain, which {will be under the mar ment of H. |c. Wagner who has been connected !with the Kresge organization for five year nd who recently came to New Britain from Bloomington, Tl Today in Connecticut there are Red ‘ront stores which 1 been suc- cessl r many years. The sales of the Kresge ¢ during amounted to " 0 with 233 stores in oper store Many | ot tion hay excavations & | England. | bronze and Roman occupa- 1ght to light by nehenge, in been br Score, Despite Presence of Scout | | {was involved, in the sl | Tudwick through the heart an| ROYALTY INVOLVED IN SHOOTING CASE Disappointed Suitor Kills Wom- a0 at Denver Party Denver, Colo, Jan. 2.—Royalty ying at an carly morning New Year's party of Mrs, Mary Ludwick, divorcee, when | police announced that Tomo Gjono- vich, a member of the \{ontenokro royal family and a son of the chlct probate judge of Montenegro, is being Leld in jall with a number of others as a material witness. The prince was shot and slightly wounded in the hand when Carlos Bedner broke up the New Year's party, pulled a pis- tol from his pocket and shot Mrs. then | turned the weapon on the royal son. 3edner, disappointed suitor of M Ludwick, is believed to be dy- ing in a hospital from a self- mfllulcd azor cut in his throat. Prince Gjonovich became a citizen | of the United States New Year's eve when he was formally granted citl- zen papers, He is employed as a guard at the United States mint cent of any part in the tragedy and was being held only as a witne: The prince said he left Monte- negro at the time King Nicholus was | anished. MRS. FRANKS DEAD Mother of New York Man Lynched in Georgia in 1913 Found Dead in Her Home, New York, rank, mother of I. was lynched near Maric 1013 is dead here from heart disease. Irank was convicted of mutder of a 14-year-old girl in & pencil factory and was sentenced to dgath. His lynching followed an- nouncement that the gov of 2—Mrs, Ray p Frank, who Ga., in Jan. Georgia had commuted his sentence | to life imprisonment. Mrs. Frank had never recovered from the effects of her son's arrest, trial and conviction of the murder | of Mary Phagan, a girl employed in the pencll factory at Marietia. of which Frank was manager. Since | his arrcst his mother had heen broken in health and spirit and for some time had been under the care relative called Wer on the telephone and when t op- erator reported there was no answe A beilhoy was sent to her room and found her dead on the floor. Passaic Team Grahs Off Its 1 50th Sh'amht \\ in wonder team” consecutive v ) and a half tark. Rohrb center of the Passaic te indlvidual &tar of & 24 of his team’s points. 2 inky s the oring them him am me, ) of ywed oring X coring 11 field goals nd team was us c coach nd half points, s The entlre the I in the e visible 40 miles | SALESMAN $AM. { "5A9 MILLY - AT -av WE 510 OUT TONIGHT ? Police declared he was Inno- | mors | 1hy! This Accounts for Ratio of Licenses Hartford, Jan, 2—Use of more than one cur by a family is the rea- son ageribed by the state motor ve- hicle department for the decreasing tatio of the number of licensed auto- mobile drivers to the number of cars reglstered apparent since the war, were 18,000 mcre licensed op- erators thun cars registered for the | year ending Wednesday night as! against 24,000 more licensed drivers | than the number of cars registered | ment says, “In many Instances where a man and his wite were both licensed for now each has a car for his or her | own use and In not a few cases their children have cars of their own,” the department says. This condition has been increasingly apparent since the value of used cars has dropped to the lowest level in automobile history, the department declares. “Working in opposition to this tendency s the increase in the use of motor trucks by larga corpora- | tions which have more than one) driver for-each truck operated,” says the statement. While definite figures for 1924 reg- Istrations will not be available for some time because of the work ot caring for the rush of late appli-| cants for car registration, the depart- ment estimated that 224,000 cars' ")m:l been registered during 1924 and | 1 197,000 operators licensed as against 189,566 cars registered and 213,690 ‘operutor: licensed during 1023, FILEEXPENSES N SENATORIAL I]RIVE Democrats Spent $200 and Re- ' publicans $2,969 in This Cit y 1 | The rocent senatorial campaign the democratic party $200 rgpublicans spent according to reports filed gt e of the town clerk by the spective town committee chalir- | ‘n. There were no campaign con- ributions to either party with the | exception of a $200 donation by the | | democratic state central committee |to its local branch. {leaves the democrats' with an elec |tion balance of $1.97 while the re- | publicang report a m ance of $2.- 500 $40; Mag, Conn, for rent of for rent o Light & Power Co., dward Barton, serv- lliam Sikora, sun- | Soda Shoppe, lunches and Philip Scapelett!, serv- William lunches, dries, $ ices, supplies; J. Ry {Donlan, printing, Bros., stationery, Telephone Co, telephon U d Cigar Co,, ¢ 1 mson, service Gordon, rent of fables, { Herald Publishing Co, |$16.50; N. B. Record Bublishing Co., | 316 | The | follow quart 210Dt n “Recor [New Britain “Herald,” $10 Hartford * ‘\l\\fl" $44.80; rent, | election day, $550. | state central committe . Teleph $10 $1 publi expense 2 C. H. Irving. clerk at he $90; postal card $3 ! man, ward ¢ third ward chairman, $5 during the previous year, the depart- | | the purpose of driving the same car, | | Jo- an, | {ter, fourth ward chairman, $3; seph Miynarski, fifth ward r‘h | $48.28; William M. Greenstein ;u ard chal 1di- T() INVADE ALASKA | Alaska, Jan, 2.—With- governn in- Alaska with army/ airplanes for the pping re- iting to a . Ben banks, A short time the tends to invade 1d possibly nav irpose of colie the | mote with and 1lving. od here Eiclson. United Sta now stationed at T He bases this pred aiready ived | aviaters. apl experin aceording from L rece b The campaign | sixth | 39th ANNUAL SALE MEANS A GREAT SAVING TO EVERYONE MEN’S SUITS AND OVERCOATS $70.00 $65.00 $60.00 $55.00 $50.00 $48.00 $45.00 $42.00 $40.00 $38.00 $35.00 $33.00 $30.00 $28.00 $25.00 $22.00 $20.00 NOW 99 99 29 29 99 3 99 99 9 $58.00 $55.00 $52.00 $47.00 $42.00 $41.00 $38.00 $36.00 $34.00 $33.00 $30.00 $28.00 $25.00 $24.00 $20.00 $18.00 $16.00 EVERY SUIT AND OVERCOAT Has A HEAVY REDUCTION Original Prices On Each Garment Sale Prices Are Posted Up in the Store CHILDREN'S CLOTHING ALL REDUCED Plenty Reason to Be Important Globe Clothing House WHY S0RE SAM- (BLL FOR ME. AT EIGHT 2 | HEAE - TWO OF TH j 9 N TH UNITED | LA™ | WA BORN | THEAE — THAT'S HO l\\ MPORTONT \ M SEN N S /7SR N00- MILLYS M GIRL, NOR- AND 1 WANT HOU 10 KEE? AWAY FAOM HER | SV ?- yOU'dE NOTHING BUT A (CMMON ORDINARY STORE. 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