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—Pirates Lose to West- erners — Red Hurling Arm in Excel- lent Conditicn — Other Camp Jottings. tecams at their outstanding performer Bud Connolly, Athletios Win plate | and scored on he box for Mil- hits | Nationals ‘nosed . vesterday | Ohio | demonstraied his gassers and although he lack trol, his exhibition was regarde quite satisfactory by Manager Eddie The Sox won 11 to 7 The fate of the Cubs at geles was not as cheering Kewpie | Kansas City, Mo.. March world's heavyweight | ten feet, when he lost b's grip on Los Cooper went the |syndicate to tour Europe for three [alarm for a fire Chicagoans back into the game. but imonths' exhibition work, his man- at Vie Keen's |ager. ( and the melee wont to 11 inninzs for wh 8 to 7 ably would accept was unsteady Angeles runs gels come back NEW BRITAIN BADLY BEATEN GIANTS BEATEN BY BRAVES, ATHLETICS DEFEAT RIVALS Angel vietory, | | . F Peoli < Have Best of Pelicans | “'t. Gin itart a two-game series with Vernon at Long Beach tomor- rew while the Colling crew today onga Louisiana Polytechnjc at Ruston Detroit, March 26.—~The Detroit I'ygers and the Toronto club of the 1 1 iternational league opened their arnstorming trip with a 2 to 0 vie- ory for Detroit at Charlotte, N, C., esterday., Wells | | | Detroit Wins | | | nd Moore pitching for the Tygers allowed the Canadians but hits. The two runs from cight by the Cobbmen were the re- of home runs by Hellmann nd O'Rourke in the second inning. Two errors were made on each e, those on the Bengal side being le by Tavener( recruit shortstop. Durham was the stopping place today. Pirates Defeated Pittshurgh, March 26.—Manager MoK used three pitchers yes- terday in an effort to save his | Pirates from another defeat by the Irisco at San Francisco, but { twirlers were unable to st Lenguers' batting and the Ryccaneers The Triscoans had 16 1 vietery iy the second the ave taken from the Bues in ir seheduled series of ten games, the Corsairs having won five of seven played. Joe Trown and Jimmie son were on the mound during the carly innings a 1 most of the hi ceded them. Jeff Preif- . former Pirate, did mound duty the Seals. R Senators Win Washingto: -The sena- ter's bats came to life with a ven- genance yesterday to pound out a 16 to 2 vietory over the Brookiyn pa. with three eir- cuit clouts included in their total of 19 hits. With the Dodgers making ittle headway against Zachary or he two reernits, McNamara and | Kelley, who followed him. the game | was somewhat of a romp for the champlons throughout the game, Besides gathering four hits, in- cluding a home run and a double, 2 v counted four of the runs within a stretch of innings, a somewhat unusual arch 26 Dodgers at he champions hoped to keep up pace today pitehe who st Tues- RESERVES WIN 19-21 Score—Gherkowski Sanders Feature for Winners, The National Guard Reserves had lan casy time in the preliminary game at the Armory last night, smothering the Renton Tigers of |Hartford by a 49-21 tall. The locals jumped into the lead at the front b¥ 26-10. This lead they continued to pile up in the second olding the tamed tigers com- at their merey. rkowski was the individual [star of the game. getting slx fiald points. Sounders, with five from Knapp did ot score, but he held the oppesing to a sindle g Iydal 1e losers” hest bet, The score: National Guard Reseryes dere et L Es 0 10 1, was runner-up esteinfl 1f s § | ath, If 0 L3 5 o | rkowsl ¢ 1 Fifteen Round Bout For New York A S ) g 1< Object of the Tro- A : 0 : moters Today | Torals 21 T March ~A fifteen Benton Tigers round bout te a decision between Fiydal, rf . T 2 & Tommy Gibbons of Sr. Paul and Shuges, 1f 1 l o|Gene Tunney, American light heavy- weight champion. te be held in th Shumkus. ¢ 3 1 1 Santzmo, rg 2 1 Polo Grounds in New York Taylor, 1§ 1 1 2112, was the objective of a meel - _ | here today between Jimmy Totals 8 5 21 [est. matehmaker of the Polo A C, Referer—Chick Hayes, |of New York. and Eddie Kane, man- Saeaiiie {ager of Gibbons | | Gibh has been offered thirty Johnnybu]rdec’s Status To Be Investigated |an March 26.—Johnny |Standing with New Yo cat in a t ton in liscusse start and at half-time were in| 0 and four fouis for a total of |¢ e's status brought into ques- BY MI 50, CHURCH WINS AND EXDS SEASON (Takes Final Game From Smith Business College, 43-27 The South chureh basketball team wound up its most successful season last night by trouncing the Smith business college five, 45-27, in a fast game at the Boys' club, The winners Jumped into the lead in the first min- ute of play and, while threatened at fimes, were never headed. Nelther feam displayed any too perfect a defense, but the South church was able to keep off all its opponents ex- cept Malorano, while Adams, Farker, and Cooley flashed through the Smith gnards with great frequency, Adams, T'arker, and Cooley ali es- tablished their season’s scoring re- cords, Tanky Adams led the way with nine baskets and two fouls for a fotal of 20 points, while Captain Parker gave him a good run by sink- ing in seven double-deckers and a foul. C'ooley’s five baskets gave him anew high mark for the year. Hav- liek, Wiiks, and Washburn stuck pretty much to the defense and sub- dued 1l their opponents’ threats, Maiorano, the diminutive captain of the loosers, featyred for his team with eight baskets and two fouls; he played a fine floor game, too, but his tenmmates were not up to his stand. ard. Marooki missing several easy shots. Santy played a nice game at| center. The Smith guards came and went rapidly in an attempt to stop the Congregationalists’ scoring. Parker started the scoring with two quick field goals. Maiorano made good on a foul try, but Parker swished his third basket through the cords, Maiorano and Santy then sank a field goal apiece, but Adams and Parker came through again. In the seeond quarter, Adams ran wild, get- ting three field goals ipside of & minute and forcing the dazed Smith poys to take time out. The South church led by 23-10 at halftime. Washburn replaced Havlick as the third period opened. The Smith team rallied, but these spurts worked in palrs, first one feam and then the other rattling off two or three baskets, Maiorano-got under full steam and sank several scnsa- the Seuth chureh offsct his individ- ual play and continually gave the {ball to a man lone upder the bas- |ket, Adams and Parker started a | scoring contest on the side, but [ Lanky jumped ahead in the last | quarier when he eapk a foul and} followed up his second try with a, | field goal. Cooley got a neat pair| in this half, while Mazooki, Santy| |and Chectham also scored for the | logers, ; The game was the last on the winner's schedule. The team played 3 games this year, winning 13 and losing 5. last night's score: south Church Field Foul Pts. Parker, rf. (Capt.) . T 1 | Havlick. r { Washburn, re. [witita g R0 0 of { Smith Business College Field Foul Ptsl re. (Capt) 8 2 a8 " ) [ [ 0 0 ot Fidley TEk e Berlenti, 18, ....... 0 | O 0 0 0 Jeetham, e 1 118 3 'TUNNEY AND GIBBONS MAY BE MATCHED UP per cent of the receipts. Kane said, has reached an unde Jel‘orest. New York dispatches ed, but no con- tracts have been sizned | Kane will sign for the contest at | . lonce, he said, if DeForest's terms | re fhtisfactory without waiting for | moves in the proposed | between Gibbons and Harry vyweight challenger | 1 show in New York | plon is Paul boxer's manager also | state & n hAVINE | pas under consideration a $30.000 been taken en word | oftar for a ten round Gibbons-Tun- | was reeejve Paris that Dun- | pey pe-decision contest in aul | iee 1 fai keep his contraet | early in June, made by k Reddy to meet Fred Bratonnel there St. Paul premeter. The match would ice is in the position he o 1 hefore hiy meeting with Chap m in Boston. He cannot box ainst a suspended boxer. MUNN GETS OFFER | Wayne Munn, champion wrestler, has received offer of ,000 from an eastern aufman, annov that Munn Kaufmean adde s New York is concarned |he staged in the basebal ate. Chapman, on the otver | Fireman Hurt When He and, is very likely to draw punish- 1 a8| ment of some sort for appearing way between St. Paul an polis. Is Tossed Off Truck | Bridgeport, March 26.—Hoseman Frank Bandre of Engine company { 11, was Injured last night as he was [hurlad through the air for about y | the fire truck, which was leaving 1 |the engine house to answer an r pots |K Is L turn in a far corner dnd followed this | [and he gave way to Marphy. Strum | {mob him as he feft the f DDLETOWN TEAM — TUNNEY-GIBBONS MATCH NOW IN THOMPSON — STATE LEAGUE MATCH AT CASINO ALLEYS THIS EVENING — GASCOS AND BATTERY MEN ARE LEAGUE LEADERS BABE RUTH, LEFT, AND JOHN LEVI Here's John Levi, the perfectly conditioned college athlete, and Babe Ruth snapped at the Yankees’ camp. A general comparison leads one to believe that mayhap the Bamb isn’t in such bad shape after all. N0 AMERICANS IN NATS LOSE SERIES KAPLAN CANCELS T0" IDDLETOWN' BOUT WITH MLEAN | MierPoorGame.~~ | In a game In which neither played | anything Iike first-rate basketball, | the National Guards went down be- fore the All-Middletown array last night in the state armory by a 3 gcore and lost the three-game series With the visiting team. The locais | had taken the firt game without | a rather wide margin. Last night they showed almost no offensive | power and this, combined with some | were able to take, made the gnm»‘} tional goals, but the teamwork of lone-sided. The one rrdeeming feature of a | bad night was the flashy work of Jack Keating, Mjddletown center. | Keating it was who gave the visitors | their big lead and the start of the game, and the former Trinity cap- | in played the cleancst and fastest | zame of any man on the floor. Mur- | phy, who got into the game late, | made his p ence felt with several pretty bpskets, Revnolds, who play- o4 the secand half far New Britain, led the home team in scoring from the field, but the Nats were lost and | exhibited a poor brand of both pass- | ing and shoating. | A quick shot by“Miller from deep | in the corner gave the visitors the lead within ten seconds of the open- ng whistle. LaHar had a chance to tie it up when Carlson fouled him. | hut he missed both chances. Then {eating broke. looss, He started | th a beautiful quick toss after a| with two goals made while flash‘ng | under the haskot at top speed. LaHar | broke the charm and got New Brit- ain's first goal after nine minutes of play. Carlson made it 10-2, and the teams fought on even terms until the whistle, New Britain pulled a boner by calling fime out with only 30 scconds of the half remaining. Mid- dletown 1ed by 14-5. LaHar ga¥e way to Reynolds as; the segond, halt began. Keating re- qumed his fine work with a long! shet, Taylor showed signs of his old elf and tossed in one of his single- | handed shots, fellawing a minute | Jater with twe foul goals when pushed by Sturm. Carlson fouled Restelli; it washis fourth personal | and McCabe made floor shots, and then Reynolds broke the distance| record for the night with one from | three-quarters of the court, bringing | the score to 20-11. Restelli was taken out and replaced by Wojack. who made & basket shortly after his en- trance. This about ended New PBri- tain's scoring, and Middletown rolled up a hig score, Keating again ine jecting a spectaculdr shot from the | sidelines after a quick spin on his toes, When the game ended. Middie town had a 33,19 strangle hold and | Shrewsbury, ans Try to Mob Chick Hayes Ferguson, Conn. Boxer, Scores Kayo on Coast Los Angeles, Calif, .March Loujs (Kid) Kaplan will start for home as soon as possible after meet- 19 |ing Ernie Goozeman of Milwaukee, Baturday night at San Diego. was announced from the training of much trouble and lost the second by | Kaplan and his numerous sparring | | partners. Although it was not de- | the prospects of signing for 4 | sleepy floorwork and some genuine |bout with Edouard Mascart, Euro- tough lurk on the few shots they [pean featherweight champlon, seem pretty good and the boy from the Nutmeg state was in a playful mood —roughing up Scotty Montieth and | otherwise making it cohorts and partners in the leather. pushing profession. | 1t was reported at | nied, lively for his Edonard Mascart and not Dundee—and that the Frenchman would meet the Connecticut boy first in any other bouts in this country . With Kaplan leaving so suddenly, Stewart McLean, t. Paul, for the middle of April and | the one also with Ace Hudkins at| a later date, have been postponed. | Tracey Ferguson landed hie first kayo victory since coming coast last night when he floored Mel Stephenson for the count fourth round arena. Fergy was right for the first time since he has been in California and showed he has developed a nice Ieft hand punch, A hard right smash to the jaw dropped Stephenson in the second but the latter came back with a rush in the following round and caught Tracey hand- wallop that shook dropped his against some opponent yet How Do You LIKE ™M NEW SPRING SPORT SULT- - DOBSN'T 1T ) FIT LoveLy DEAL Lixe A LOT oF YoUR OTHER SULTS ASN'T ew Britain fans were preved They placed the blame on Chick Hays, the referse, and attempted o auick actfon of the two policemen on duty at the game prevented Chick from heing badly used, although one husky nearly eent the official fiving over the scorers’ table. The score All-Middletown Field Foul Pta Miller, r.f 3 1 7 McCabe, 1.f. ] 2 4 Murphy, Lf. .. 2 7 Keating. © 5 " 0 teum, T.K 1 3 (Carlson, 1.8 1 0 2 14 5 EH National Guards O >ersonal fouls:—Carison 4, Sturm 1. Keating 1, Murphy 1, ‘Payler 3. Reynolds Kilduff 1 Referee—Chick Hayes Every trade and profession can { 6wned by Edward Anderson of Sea- | | bright avenue Randre ned a broken collar | Ibone and several bruises. S ind lamong the Classificd Ads. or. The | 15 Tucre ANY- \ - GreaT ScoTT TAING You Cike You cAn see RIGHT THROUGH (T, You Weulon'T DARE Go ouT On ThE STREE LIKE THAT- You'D| Field F Pte Taylor 0 4 ’_‘ : f LaHar, If. ..oov ] : Sheehan, T.8. «« 0 o Q| ;(\H\\n', 1.8 1 1 —S_ 2. ‘Wojack 1, €heehan 2| {s to interest them daily| THE BRITISH SHELLS They Will Be Missed -in This Year's Races Oxford, Eng., March 26.—Tor the first time in several vears the Ox- ford crew fs without an American oarsman, and the cartoonists who have annually portrayed a crew in horn spectacles with the coxswain smoking a clgar and bawling “atta boy" must now seek other employ- ment, 4 The loss of Mellen, the Brasenose | American who stroked Oxford so well in 1923, though unsuccessfully | last year, Is very apparent in this year's hoat. Campbell, the Etonian, who is stroking, is a less finished oarsman and lacks bqth Mellen's timing and his hard, quick drive off the stretcher, With four Etonians in the boat and a coach who captained that school, the work is much after the traditional Eton setyle, save that the | “swing, swing together” of the boat- ing song is still a rare achievement. Radley and Westmin- ster, all noted rowing schools, have each one representative, while Now- |er-White, the heavyweight of the crew comes from Rugby. In the Cambridge crew Eton has three representatives, The Cam- bridge captain recently resigned be- canse of ill health, and this misfor- tune, with the resulting uncertainty [present indications, milk fund |xron Coffee Grinders 7 in the final choice of a crew, has slowed the Cambridge start and | made Oxford the present favorites. Oxtord's supposed superiority | rests largely upon their neatness and | style in paddiing a very slow stroke. Though the actual university race is rowed well up in the thirties, both crews have heen tralning as a stroke below 25. Last year Mellen set the | stroke too high for the heavy men | behind him and they splashed and :floundcrnd through, nearly five tengths astern of a light Cambridge crew nowing a slower but long and rhythmic stroke. With this lesson large before them, the Oxford coaches have attempted to give to the lighter candidates of this year the winning Cambridge style. The result is polished rowing at 20 strokes to the minute, and ragged rowing 32 Oxford’s coaching this year has again been in charge of the aged Dr. J. C. Bourne, a Fellow of Mér- ton college, and the Linacre pro- meet | fessor of anatomy, who rowed, for Oxford in 1882-1883. With the increasing interest and participation in other sports, es- pecially rugby football and tennis, university enthusiasm for rowing has declined. It is still a popular| sport, but no longer the one popu- lar sport. . Of past races, Oxford has won 40 and Cambridge 35. In 1877 the crews rowed a dead heat. In 1912 hoth boats sank at the first at- tempt, and the race © was rowed over, The date for this year's event is March 28 The weights of the two crews are nearly equal, Cambridge averag- ing a little over 169 pounds a man, and Oxford 166 pounds. Offers Munn $10,000 to Defend Title in Phila. Philadelphia, March 26.—Dick ! Curley, wrestling promoter, an- another knockdown in this round. In the last, after some furi- ous milling, Ferguson rival after two minutes of ‘battling. He was signed by Doyle-at the cen- | clusion of the bout to appear here | riounced today that he had wired an offer of $£10,000 to the manager of Wayne (Big) Munn for the con- queror of Ed (8trangler) Lewis to defend his heavyweight wrestling title in Philadelphla next .month. His opponent would be selected from half a dozen men to be sanctioned by the state athletic commission. UH* HUM- A GuoD DON'T GET THE 3K — ] HE H\FS/ Seae EXCITED ABOUT NOTHING - AN You'D HAVE UNDERSLIP GOES ON BENEATH g WORKS — “BUD” NOW HS TROUBLE Not Firgprool New York, March 26,—Cold water was poured upon ithe New York dis- trict's . hopes f& a heavyweight champlenship boxing bout this sum- mer by fire officlals yesterday. | Tire walls must he included In the plans for the Henderson crater, about to rise in Long Island City, struction. Henderson was closeted with Jack information was forthcomin, Tex Rickard, chief of boxing Yankee stadlum and Boyle's Thirty ible in this state. Rickard said that be had talked Harry Wills, regarding the chances shows will flow freely this season, which has not been active up to this time, SOUTH AMERICANS TO Latin-American Leather Pushers Off For New York To Take Part in Meets By The Associated Press. |South Americans who will partici- boxing championships to be held in New York during May are sailing today aboard the steamship South- ern Cross. The boxers were selected during a tournament held under the au- tines. Uruguay has two representa- Itives, both negroes. The team is as follows: featherweight, German Balarino, all Argentines. Lightweight, Francisco Caldera, Chilean; welterweight, Hector Men- dez, Argentine, and Luis Gomes, Uruguayan. The last two will hold an injured arm, which is expected to heal during the voyage. Middleweight, Salvador Crecco, Chilean; light heavyweight, Guiller- mo Silva, Urugnayan; heavyweight, Victorio Campolo, Argentine. Gerardo Slenra, president of the South American boxing confedera- tion, and representatives of the Ar- gentine, Chilean and Uruguayan fed- erations, are accompanying the team, which will be managed by Benigno Rodriguez Jurado, Argen- tina amateur. | THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS BRING GOOD RESULTS 1 Somebody’s Is Always Taking the Joy Out of Life ISN'T IT A DANDY / |1 Lpox S FIT AROUND CPRETTY THIMK TIGHT To BE DECENT- 5 T HT To YouR ) TS Too DU e KNEE CAPS: (& TIGHT = IT SHOW S - ENTIRELY N || L 5 1 \ Ya-Hoo!! A CROWD FOLLOWING You AROUND {0 S ([ IF You WENT ] oUT LIKE THAT sponsor of the new stadium, sald, N, B. Trust Ci however, that he will continue con- N. B, Record ....15 15 500 the |32 of Wills appearing against somebody |gxjde Battery ...... 9 in the annual milk fund show. From |commuter Five .... 7 with Rickard planning one at the |y B Lumber Co... 4 stadium, "immy DeForest matching |ynited Milk Co. . Gibbons and Tunney for the Polo gt “nrareet * Grounds and Henderson insisting |y, pare Garage that the bouts be held at the Crater High single—Johnson, 130, TAKE PART IN, MATCH |10 5 St om st WHAT Do You LENGTHT | | THINK ITS |F SoME OTHER WOMAN woR® a0 WILD oveERr IT,... ALL Yau CHN SEE IN IT IS BUSINESS To SEE - = I FISHER BESTS HENDERSON CRATER GASCOS, BATTERY MEN ARE LEADERS N. Y. Fire_Offcials Find It|These Top Bowling Circuits in Commercial Organizations —— The New Britain Gascos are lead- ing the b o'clock Commercial Bow- ling league, run at Rogers' alleys while the Exide Battery outfit is at the top of the 8 o'clock Commefeial league. Follgwing are the standings scheduled to seat 110,000, which is jand scores: 5 O'clock League This entails an additioral cost of W. L. P.C. more than $100,008 and there were N, B, Gas Co. .., 24 6 2293 reparts that the project had been |P. & B. Bakers... 24 6 285 abandoned. Charles 8. Henderson, |Mohican Bakers.. 21 L] 217 b LA 1 1) Telephone Co. ... 10 17 276 Post Office No. 110 20 ' 261 Kearns, manager of the heavyweight | Post Office No. 2 3 27 262 champion, Jack Dempsey, for a| High Single—Strohecker 134, short time; but if the prospect of a| High three string—McCormack bout this summer was discussed, no |349, ,s“'h team single—N. B. Gas Co. High team three strings—N. B. Acres in Jersey City, reiterated his [Gas Co. 933, determination to avoid conflict with | Tndividual averages of 90 or more: the boxing commission which on |McAuliffe 103, McCormack 101, F. Tuesday declared Dempsey inelig- |Wojack 101, StrohecRer 99, Hunter 96, W. Wojack 95, Ohlson 94, Pupple 94, Anderson 94, Kraus 93, Dickin- with Paddy Mulling, manager of fgon 92, Feroll 92, Wacker 91, Olan- Dempsey's five year challenger, [ger 90, Crane 90, 8 o'clock Commercial Loague 0 1000 £ A =Ty V. L. BEddy Milk Co. b 4 566 5 445 2 7 2222 o1 s A 0 G High three strings—Swanson, 348. High team single—Exide Battery, 507. High team three strings — Exide Battery, 1454, Dahlstrom, 99; Shepard, 97; Bradley 94; Wagner, 94; Edman, 93; Crow. 93; Strohicker, 92; E. Hayes, 92; Bengston, 91: A. Gantner, 90; Me- Kenzie, 89: Steege, 89; Nelson, 39; Luce, 88; Montgomery, 88; G, Pup- ple, 87; V. L, Eddy, 87; Fisher, 86; Linn, Carlson, 85; Dahm, 35; Buenos Alres, March 26.—The |Sarrada, 84; Abetz, 84: Jones, 84: Margelot, 81; V. Gautner, 78; Blair, ‘pme in the Pan-American amateur |77; Gordon, 77, STRANGLER LEWIS WINS Throws Giant Canadian in Match Feld in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, March 26. — Fd spices of the South American box- ' (Strangler) Lewis, former world's ing confederation and terminating heavyweight wrestling champlen. Jast night. The majority are AT8EN- |ast night defeated Wallace Duguid. glant Canadian, In two straight falls. Stanislaus Zbyszko, also a former heavyweight titleholder, was given Flyveight, Juan Lencina; bantam-{ "3 Cgfon over. Mike Romano weight, Gogliardo Purcaro, ant gy at the end of the time ltmit of one hour. Neither had scored 2 fall. A John Pesek, Bohemia, deteated Hans Bauer, Germany, in two straight falls. the final olimination bout for this | s ——— class in New York, as Mendez has State Tournament Peters of Bristol vs. Eddie Anderson Casino Tonight Admission 25¢ 1T's oo SHORT MAY- ALMoOST UP OF THE THLS OUTFIT You'D ] | eTHING You've No ) WHAT KinD OF A MIND HAVE You ArYWAY /