New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 18, 1925, Page 11

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Speaking of Sports Larry Magnan was not present at the Dusty league last night and the Russell and Erwin team won, The fans, even the Fafnir backers, were not displeased to sea theso boys win, for all scason they have glven a great exhibition of sportmanship. Always sseeming destined to lose, they ever tried hard and never quit, Their success last night was tho sweeter for thelr stick-to-itivencss, George Parls, brother of Benny of the Corbin team, and Frank Kier- ran, Benny's little playmate at the factory, were again on hand last night to add the dulcet tones of their voices to the medley of howls. These two hoys are dyed in the wool root- erg for Corbin, Chief Larson's work from the foul line last night confirmed his title of king of the foul shooters, Holst, the Corbin center, is about as clever a tap-man as there Is in the Dusty eircuit and a majority of the fans *helieve that he is the best center In this circult, Last night he showed it “Chick” Hays 18’ determined to stamp out ungentlemanly talk on the floor. He called a personal foul last night for that very thing. During the first half of the Lan- ders-Corbin game, Harry Ginsberg wore half a smile, Charley Cook's usually smiling countenance wore half a frown. In the second half koth of these faclal expressions had heen fully developed. YAnother mentor entersihe fold. Dave Bilison appears in the role of coach of the Fafnlr team. With Gins- berg coaching Corbin, Cdok coaci Landers and Ellison with the hoys all that is needed is to have Charley Miller take hold and the mentor-combination of old timers will be complete, Well, the Nats cannot but admit that they were off form last night. They seem to he on the toboggan,| but it is but temporary foy with their- ability to play they will soon Lit their winning stride. They'll have a chance to even up with the Endecs Suturday night. The Sokol Athletic club basketball team held its first practice last night. A dozen menibers were present and another meeting will be held Thurs- day 7:15 p. m. The club is getting ready for spring and baseball will be discussed tomorrow night. ‘This new organization bids fair to develop into one of the city's livest | athletic combinations, Good work boys, stick to it and your fun will more than pay for your early troubles, | six milcs, !'the Lenox Hill A, A. games he ac- Rocky Kansas' dofeat of Redeap Wilson I may have robbed him of his chance to enter the lightwelght title elimi- nation contest in New York next week, Kansas, who has previously had trouble with his hands, either fractured or dislocated the knuckle of his lett hand in the Wilson bout, An Xeray examination 18 expeoted to determine the nature of his Injuries befora the elimination bouts are called, The St. Louis Browns have added the 18th game to thelr pre-oxhibi- tion schedule, They meet the Clnein- nati Reds at Racksonville, Fa., April 1. The Reds are the third national leaguers slated to oppose the Browns the others being the §t, Louls Cardi- nnl: nd the Brooklyn Dodgets, The Western Ice Skating cham- plonship twice postponed because of thaws, have been re-set for IFebruary 21 in Chicago's Municipal stadium. Postponment has enalled the entry of Francis Allen, winner of the In- ternational champlonshlp - at Lake Placid, N. Y, and of the Diamond Trophy tournament, Invitations to attend an interna- tional mid-winter Jlawn bowling tournament to be held at St. Peters- burg, 1", hext winter will be sent lawn bowling clubs ih the United Btates, Canada and Great Britain by the 8t Petersburg lawn bowler club. Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd and Miss Glenna Collett are expected to participate in the Florida East Coast golf champlouship for women March 8 to § at St. Augustine. Mrs, Hurd Is the present national cham- plon and Miss Collett, a former title- holder. — Official statistics from the offices of the New York Yankees bring the news that Babe Ruth's weight is 210 pounds, yet reports from Hot Springs have had him working had to get himself down to about 225, Babe Herman will depart for C: fornia immediateiy after his twelve- round bout with Bobby Garcia, sol- dler featherwelght, in Madison | Bquare Garden Iriday night. Het- man has met the champion, Kid Kaplan, ou several occasions with draw verdicts resnlting. From past performances he has a claim and this is to be flaunted in the face of recent New York tournament, cording to Herman's manager. ac- New York athletic officiale will have none of this rough wrestling in which 200-pound humans arc cata- pulted from the mat. Wayne (Big) Munn, college boy champion, made the throw famous when be tossed Ed (Strangler) Lewis away from his erown. It will be a foul in New York state, according to an edict from the athletic commission yesterday. Ugo Frigerio of Italy walked 10,- 000 meters in the Olympic last sum- mer in 47 minutes, 49 seconds, to win the event. The distance is about 76 yards. Last night at Howard Jtehm, assistant physical | complished the distance in 45 min- ircctor at the Y., has a secret, In- fons are that he has private aspirations (o become a golfer, And here | a tale. Yesterday, when all was et at the Y., How- ard disappeared and a short time later there was a great commotion out in the street as the driving por- tion of a midiron, putter or mashie | or something came hurtling down | through space like a meteor. Inve tion showed that Howard was induiging in a little driving practice on the top floor of the Y, where a driving net has been set up. | Rehm insists that he did not hit the ball, but the end of the club flew ofi. Joe Hergstrom, whe owns the club, maintains that Howard is right when ha says he did not hit the ball, but adds that the shattered end of the shaft indicates that he hit some- thing. ) “There was a splinteripg * Howard says, to whieh Joe that was the floor as you dug it up ] just The South church quintet, which received a bad beating at the hands of the State Trade school last week, | will seek to even matters tonight when these two teams will face each other at the Boys' club, Back on their home floor, the church should be a hard team to stop, for it has taken nine out of its last 10 home games. The return of Cecil Cooley to cen- ter pofition on the church is sched- uled for the near future, as soon as recovered from his 8 1 fill the big want in the lineup and put the tcam on its best footing again. ol Basketball teams from Troop 4 of | the First Congregational ckurch and Troop 20 of the Lincoln school will clash tonight at the Boys' club. Coach Cassidy of the high schooi says that Henry Zehrer'was the best basketball player on the team and that people are beginning to realize it now that he is gone, Dwight Davis, donor of the Tnter- national squash racquets trophy, will be one of the outstanding figures in | thé national and inter-city titular | piay at the Buftalo tennis and squash club over the coming weck- end. Davis, though better known as a follower capable at the racquets. [ Others prominent in the racquet game who are expected to take part are Ralph Powers of Boston who vecontly scquired the international amateur title at Montreal, Palmer Dixon of Harvard who will lead the crimson delegation as capthin, Cap- tain Roberts of England, and Fred Read of Providence memeber of All- Amerfean team. e THE FAMOUS CANADA DRY GINGER ALE Delivered to your home in lots of one doren or morr, utes, 50 4-5 seconds, two minutes better than his Olympic mark and establishing a record for indoor com- petition, The world record of 45 min- utes, 26 6-10 scconds was et by G. Rasmussen of Denmark on August 18, 1918, ¢ have been nominated for the $25,000 American Pacing Derby, which will be decided in Kalamazoo during the summer, ac- cording to H. O. Reno, Chicago, its sponsor. in the count |year. George Duncan and Abe Mitchell, Pritish professional golfers, are €x- pected to play their last mateh of the present invasion at Ormond Beach, Tlorida, February 23, with Walter Hagen and Joe Kirkwood as oppon- ents. Each team has a victory to its credit, The Britons have crossed the continent tiwce and have left sad hearts behind throughout the winter, Franco Georgettl of Ttaly, who fin- ished in second place in the six-day bieyele race in Madison Square G den Tast fall with Young Bobby Wi thour as a team mate, will be paired with Gactano Belloni in the March contest. Georgett! is one of the smallest and most popular riders to appear t New York. THe was third in two races and second in an- other In America last year. Jack O'Neill, who won the single sculls champlonshipg in America iv 1909 and who last summer, as a member of the &t. Mary’s four at Halifax, completed his twenty fifth year as an oarsman, has announced his retirement. - On the All;ys ALLEYS GUE 20 90 93 3 Argosy Swobada Hayes LEIETE) Frank Lewey MeCarthy Avery, Notre Dot Adamaitis 3 of tennis, is equally |}\" Kahms 53 Abrahamson wlsky Crowley Low 208 389-1126 COMMERCIAL BOWLING ALLEYS COLLEGIATE LEAGUE Ary Charies Ren Cusley White Uence Just telephone ms. We will give the Service. CROWN ICE_CREAM (O, NEW BRITAIN and 1206, the titlcholder developed from the R More than fifty of the bost pacers & The race was first run last | s b, t Monday night at Buftalo |, Smithy Robinson nppy 3 Miko Leater Reencr Java Joo G, Bcheyd Cully Tutko |8norty {8l Yoo . Flood , | Dave Steve Connle Clayton Enops Frank Joe 8, John Tongy Sehaffer Tyler Dummy Kramer | Leupold ©. Walk C. May " | Caswent T. Walker H. Walthers . Glllef | Rleepy Hamlin Websper | Coon Hoffma Young Handiea D. Blae COR Carle Koevers Go: & litte Peifter Chiott R Dowd | 8tolba | H. Bern P. 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Hoffman 1 Matozinskl Wacler Folal Atrohecker Kraus 104 201 293 100— 281 2 N, B. (i Co. 108 105 TR 12 108 28, McCormick W, Wolnck |7 Wojack 287 Telephone fadigan A Stammors MeAulifte 271 285 284— 830 N. B. Record. i st 104 21 Robinson 59 Olson st ak i Siel 01 Mohican 1 Crane o o) Puppla Dickerson Anderson | Olander Hunter FAFNIR'S LEAGUE Outers, spor mith ing cevend0l 88 Owan | DeColvin | | | Lasky Henry | Bernjer Girard Hotler Kavia 56 68 | 3 87 401—1241 | . Woit .. Johnson B. Woif | Swanson | John Dos .83 5 .92 .80 84 35 421 Tnners. Carington i | By Champlin Apelgren yes | Burns . THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS BRING RESULTS Backache Don’t put up with it It's the stimulating effect that Sloan’s has on the circulation that makes it so wonderfully effective in relieving pain. Pat it on gently—without rubbing. It will not stain, Before you know it, your backache is gone. All druggists—35 cents. Sloan’s Lini —-Ia’lls%ain!ment [P-&F. CORBI TEAN WINER (Continued ¥rom Preceding Page) Klatka 3, Total 10, MeCabe 1, Prelsser 2 r&r Field Foul Schuitz, rf, Jasper, If. .., Holst, c. . Paris, rg. Arburr, Ig. Personal fouls: 1, Holst 3, Parls 1. nieal foul, Holst 1. Free trics: Schultz Jnsper Holst 3, Parix 1, Arbury Total 1 Famir vs, R, and K, The Fafnir and Russell and Erwin game was by far the most exciting of the evening for each team, at varlous times, held commandin leads only to have them overcom: and for & time the lead alternates back and forth, lar, driving finish that gave the R se]l and Erwin outfit thelr first vic- Schultz Total 6. tory in seven starts and brought the fans to their feot to cheer these boys who had pl along T, "ll\iln when Swanson o 5 | making it 10 to 1, It was a apectacu- d 8o long | and 80 hard against odds, “Red” Nelson dlscouraging | scoring from the toul line after 86 scconds of play, broke the tee. Goodrich had fouled | him, Then for more than five min- | utes the teams battled terms until “Buuny"” Bwansen caged | a neat fleld goal, putting R, and K. one to the good, Joo Luke, the R.| and E, center, then threw in a fleld goal and his team led 4 to 1 after six minutes and 50 seconds. Luke followed with another and when| Qoodrich also got one, giving R. and E. the lead §-1 the fans were wildly enthusiastic, but not any more so d another | Nelson added a | point on Swanson's foul and Beloin's | cye got working better and he caged | {a double decker, Swanson offset it with another double pointer and Morelll added one from the foul | line. Anderson, who had been sent | |into the lineup for Tafnir, then| | of dazaling | on oeven| | started a serles shots | that stamped him as one of the ace | boys of the evening. He threw one | fleld goal and followed with another | {and the half ended 13 1o 10, R, and | | E.. when Nelson shot in one. | | ™ ccond Half Only half a minute had been | played in the second half when An- derson again brought the fans to thelr feet with a heantiful field goal and Fafnir was trailing 13-12. Then all when Beloin got a fre shot and made it good. Teloln fol lowad with anoth one-pointer when Saxe fouled him and Fafnir was then leading. R, and E. im. mediately tock the lead from them however, when Goodrich sunk a two pointer, but again it switched back to Fafnlr on RBeloin's accurately thrown ball, Nelson put Fafnir ahead 1815 with a double decker and then R, and E, started to climb, Morelli was fouled by Beloln and added a point and then Goodrich dropped in @ two pointer, putting R, and 12 ahead 19-18, Anderson how- |Beloin nf. ., .00, ever, added to his aiready brilllant performance by shooting more than | halt the length of the floor, It| went through elean and again Fafnir topped the scoring 20-19, | Nelson made it 19 and Whitman, who | taken Swanson's place, finally a stop to it wh he put one underneath, Onece again | flashed to the front with Fafnir was Luke got put in Anderson a beautiful two pointer, lcading 1 when Joe way for a shot and made good, hen Merelll threw in & double | decker and it was 26- with Fafnir leading and only 30 seconds to go. The fans wera shouting wildly and the FFafnir hoys were trying to hold | the bail und stall for time but the | Russell and Erwin outfit broke into | for the whistld blew, The final score was 27-26, R, and B, The summary} Fafnie Field Toul Pts, A | 8tonl Lf, Lg. - Anderson Lf, 0 L] Nelson e. 3 |Glerkowskl, Panlson Lg. ... [Russell Lg. ... vem 2 11 4 2 Personal fouls: Beloin 2, Stohl Total Free tries: Beloin 8, Anderson 3, Nelson 5. Total 11, Russell & Erwin Field Foul Goodrich r.f, . Saxe Lf, ... J. Luke c. Morelll r.g. Swanson Lg. .. Whitman L.g. ' 12 Personal fouls: Goodrich 1,8axe 1, J. Luke 2, Morelll 2, Swanson 1. Total 7. Tree tries? Morelli 5. WESLEYAN NATATORS WIN Providence, R, I, Feb, 18.~Waes- leyan defeated Brown at swimming th fast series of shot | passes and the hall was ped to | Morelll under the and e tossed in the winning point fust 1 passing, basket 35 to 33 here last night. 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