New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 27, 1925, Page 21

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il Tomorrow night the Hartford Dix- les return for thelr third engag ment at the armory, Two victories lave graced the efforts of the Hart- ford boys here thus far and as deter- mined as they are to make it three stralght, the locals are just as do- termined to take at least one game. The Meriden Endees close thelr season tomorrow night with the At- las as their little playmates. From here it looks as if the Endees stood a good chance of closing with a Jefeat, The Meriden West Sides droppe: to Middletown last night 256-21, At that, the West Sides who were afraid to meet the Guards last night, put up a better game against the River City boys than did the Nats the night before. E. Dickson, a prominent New T.ondon baseball player, is to seck a berth with the Hartford Eastern league. Shimkia, the Underwood's right forward, had a great night from the foul ine against the Corbin boys. He sunk nine free tries, which is not 80 bad. This was one more than the entire Corbin team dropped in from the 15 foot mark. 'The Boys' club concludes its sea- son Monday night, playing the Wil- limantic All Stars, a picked team of some of the best league players, Exoneration of the Olymplc mid- le distance champion, Paavo Nur- i, for failure to appear in a meet ¢t Hartford, Conn,, March 14, as de- cided upon yesterday by the regis- tratlon committee of the metropoli- tan district of the Amateur Athletic Unlon, has falled to satisfy the Connecticut representative at the hearing, The Nurmi case very likely will go to national authorities, he sald, : The metropolitan chairman pre- sented a doctor's certificate to prove that Nurmi was ill and therefore un- able to compete on the night in question, | Alex Smith, who came out of Scotland in the carly part of the contury to show Americans how to play golf, yesterday was appointed professional at the Westchester-Bilt- more Country Club of Rye, N. Y.| ‘I'wenty years ago Smith was an open | champion, a title which he obtained twice and during his residence in | America he has worn nineteen golf | crowns. Smith is also professional | for the new Miami Biltmore Country | club in Florida. : | Frank J. Marshall, United States chess champlon, and Carlos Torre, New York state champion, will sail tomorrow for Furope to take part | in the Masters’ tournament beginning | April 15 at Baden Baden, Germany. | Another tournament will follow a week later at Marienbad, Czecho- slovakia. 8id Terris, New York lightweight, may cancel his bout with Rocky Kansas of Buffalo, scheduled for April 13, because of an injury to his | felt hand suffered while training for his contest with Lew Paluso of Salt l.ake City this week In New York. Terris went through the match with | Paluso and gained a close decision. American army officers who will meet leading poloists of Great Brit- ain in a series of matches in will sail from New York today. Pinky Mitchell of Milwaukee, W welterweight, brother of Rite Mitchell, will engage In his first bout since July, 1924, tonight when he meets Red Herring in a ten round contest in Detroit Mitchell has | been on the pugilistic shelf as a re- sult of a broken arm. Ile has lined up several bou Charley (Phil) world bantamwe probably will be matched to Harold Smith of Chicago In the first show of the season in the open air arena at Aurora, Tll,, May 29. Smith, whose hand was broken in the semi- final of the New York bout in which Rosenberg defeated Cannonball die Martin for the title, will ready to box by that date, be }'ormcl:—fi&—evl‘, Pr;acher. Will Be Installed Sunday New York, March — Rev. Charles Nelson, formerly a profes- sional boxer, and who earns his liv- ing as a carpenter and preaches without pay, will be installed next Sunday as bishop of Long Tsland for the United Christian church of America, Mr, Nelson fell from a Monday while at work and may be erippled for life as a result of Dhis injuries. which however, he said will not Interfere with the installation. scaffold Footbafi Rules Men Not to Meet Again | Wheeling, West Virginia, March 27.—The national football rules com- mittee which adjourned its meeting | in New York. recently upon the| death of Walter Camp, wHI not as- semble again this year, according to | 1%. K. Hall, of Montclair, N, J. Hall, | who is chairman of the committee, spoke here last night. Australian Swimming Star Not Coming Here Sydney, N. 8. W.,, March 27.—An- drew '“Boy” Charlton, Australia's| amous boy swimmer, has declined an invitation to participate in the | American {ndoor swimming cham- | plonships. Charlton won the 1,500- | meters swim at the Olympic games | last year. | their vigh ca |chase on his motoreycle. BRAVES DEFEATED BY THE BROWNS (Continued from Pfec-dlng Page) the Cincinnat! Reds have been re- leased, Neal Brady will be kept, and with Pedro Dibut, due to arrive and Orlando from Havana today, the team will have ten hurlers, The Reds went to Leesburg today for a game with the Reading club of the International league. Chisox Wins Chieago, March 27.—~The Chicago White Sox got most of the thrills of thelr meeting yesterday with the Louislana Polytechnical Institute from the cheering co-eds, mar- shalled by a titlan haired cheer leaderess, There was little exciting in the game, a 7 to 0 Sox victory. Manager Colling' crew opens an- other two-game serles tomorrow with the Shreveport Gassers at Shreveport. Bush Looks Good 8t. Louis, Mo.,, March 27.—"Bul- let” Joe Bush, former Yankee hur- ler, looks as good as he did in his best form with the old Boston Red Sox combination years ago, in the opinfon of eastern sports writérs who watched him perform with the St. Louls Browns against the Boston Braves at St. Petersburg, Fla., yes- terday, The Browns won, 9 to 4. The Browns hoast of a perfected defense, both the outfield and in- fleld working smoothly, and declare themselves virtually ready for the summer's grind, They play Buffalo at Tarpon Springs today. After winning’ two games from Kansas City, the St. Louls Cardinals have a third and final engagement of the series with the American as- soclation club today at Stockton, Callf, Eleven innings climaxed by a wild pitch gave the Cards a 6-5 victory yesterday, JOEL ADAMS TOPS S, CHURGH SCORERS (Continued from Preceding Page) its opponents 584, One feature of the fouls were called upon the players. Altogethier, an even 100 personals were committed by the South church, an average of slightly over four a game, while the team's op- ponents were guilty of 150, or al- most nine a game., Parker had the most of any player on the squad, but he committed less than one a game. THe record of personals: Parker 10, 0 Kiefst 18, Wilks 16, Cooley 15,7 Adams 12, Kilduft 10, Woodford 8/ ‘Rockwell 2, 1. Havlick 1, “ The team, which was light this year, expeefs to have almost the same line-up another season and Is looking forward to an even better record. ROBBERS ESCAPE AFTER |:iiii-. THEIR AUTO IS WRECKED Sensational Gun Fight Features Chase in Concord—ITdentity of Men Known Concord, Mass, March 27.—Stafe troopers who spent the night guard- | ing a swamp between this town and Lincoln in which two fur thieves sought refuge yesterday after rob- | hing a store in Maynard, gave up | ly today. 'The troop- s said they had learned the iden- tity of the fugitives and would watch for them later at their accustomed | haunts, Late yesterday afternoon two men entered a fur store in Maynard, held | up the proprietor at gunpoint an'” loaded an automobile with sclections | from the stock. As the robbers sped | through the main street of the town ! State Trooper Carl L. Callahan gave | A desper- ate race along the Cambridge turn- pike ended when the robbers' car | skidded and crashed through a | fence in a wooded section near the |© As the two men strug- gled from the wreckage of their ov- | erturned car they opened fire. | Callahan returned the fire, dodg- | ing from tree to tree after the man- ‘ ner of Indian warfare. Reinforce- nments arrived from the s barracks at Framingham cord, and at nightfall the engage- | ment became a seige with the fugi- | tives safely hidden in a swamp. Alexa é@m?fifi Is Wife of Medical Man Atlanta, Ga., March Miss Alexa Willlamson Stirling umr-i ried to Dr. Wilbert Grieve I'raser, | of Ottawa, , at the home of the bride's parents here last evening. Only a few intimate friends of the two families witnessed the cere- mony. Miss Stirling, golfers of the country, for the past | year or more has been connected with a New York financial estab- lishment. For three ycars she held | the national championship. s not yet whether she will abandon golf, she said after the ceremony. Lincoln line. one of the foremost | URGES SUPPORT 1 to the Hernld.) 27. — Clemens T Diemand, v Dritain, a student at the Connecticut Agricultural col- lege, urged his fellow students at a joint meeting of faculty members and representative students of the college here last night, to support mpaign to raise $300,000 for a orrs church and community PAULINE STARK, WALLACE BERRY AND SELECTED ( AST IN “THE DEVIL'S CARGO” CAPITOL—Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday team’s play [, was the fact that very few personal |3, Washburn | | Institute NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1925 ~Brief Sketches of Famous Stars JOHN T, TOBIN St. Louls Browns, Outfielder Born—8t, Louls, Mo,, May 4, 1893, Major league carecer ~ Joined Browns in 1916, coming from the St. Louls club of the Federal league. Loaned to Salt Lake, Pacific Coast league in 1917. Recalled by Browns tollowing year, Outstanding feats—Holds Amerl- can league record for one-base hits per season—179 made In 1021; also most times at bat in single cam- palgn—G71 in same year, Complled 200 or more safe swats four consecu- tive seasons. On the Alleys ROGERS' BOWLING ALLEYS SPECIAL, MATCH Lions' Club, Stevens Dary Henrlck Bengaton Drenneck Borthwick ” 91 69 659 3 Kiwanls Club, 7 82 8 [ Ashley Billings Parker Phelps Morriil Lukens 97 8 13 100 7 495 52 Machine Co, G 89 104 90 98 123 97 17 98— 245 104— 290 84— 320 91— 288 106— 320 4831583 N. B, Rurkhardt Green Argozza Cusack Foote 107— 102— 99— 289 88— 280 | 112— 30 508—1 301 295 482 CORBIN CABINET & LOCK GIRLS M. Lelst . Osperg Alley Wrecker: . McGrath T. Dube . « Brooks . . Dube . King . Corrigan . . Kilbourne COMMERCIAL BOWLING ALLEY& SPECIAL MATCH Commercial Stars. 283 339 408—1523 Appall Lockett Smooke 116— 238 13— 281 416 448 Greens Twenty Bouts Slated for Collegiate Boxing Show Philadelphia, March 27. —Twenty | preltminary bouts are on the pro- | gram tonight for the opening of the | second annual intercollegiate boxing | champlonships at the University of Pennsylvania. The semi-finals will 97— 288 | 502—1376 | be held tomorrow afternoon and the | MRS, VANDERBLT HONTS INTRUDER Wealthy New Yorker Carvies Gun During Search New York, March 27.~Mrs, Wil- ltam K, Vanderbilt, accompanied by @ half dozen policemen, conducted a thorough search of her five story residence at IFifth avenue and Fifty- Third strect early today after she had reported seeing the reflection ot an intruder in the mirror of the din- ing room. After a half hour's search police were unable to find any one nor to discover any apparent tam- pering with doors or windows, According to one of the officers, who had been summoned by a police whistle blown by a servant, Mrs, Vanderbilt carried a revolver during the search. Pollce sald this was the third time within the past two weeks that they had been summoned to the Vanderbilt home to seek sus- amson-JHubbard HATS DISTINGUISHED STYLE - SUPREME QUALITY N Lamson-Hubbard Hats you will find the perfect combination — irreproachably torrect style and unapproachable pected Intrud Letters threatening harm to her if she did not pay $60,000 were re- celved last winter by Mrs, Vander- ollt, Bern Cirro, 20 years old, later was arrested and pleaded gulity to blackmalil and extortion, He was re- leased under a suspended sentence and a two year parcle last month on condition that he return to his fath- er's ranch near Fresno, Cal, He also was declared to have written a letter to Philip Rhinelander demanding $20,000, A watchman keeps guard outside her residence, but Mrs, Vanderbilt feared an Intruder had slipped past the guard, 8he and one of her daughters were in a reading room on the sec- ond floor shortly after midnight when she thought she heard nolses below, She sald she {investigated and saw the reflection of a man in the mirror, She was positive he fled when she entered the room with | a revolver, s | The police searched the house from cellar to roof and inspected all the windows, but they could find nothing to indicate that an intruder had been in the house, A sergeant and 10 pollcemen | searched the house when Mrs, Van- | | Look for this mark in the Hat you buy oAs definitely English as London itself! finals Saturday night. Pennsylvania year, Naval Academy, Yale, Colgate, Syracuse and Pennsylvania have teams entered, BLUE TRIANGLE CLUB NEW ing classes will begin promptly at 7:30 this evening at the club room. New members may join the lamp ishade class this evening. The uku- meetings so every member present. A talk on “Books” will be given by Miss Brown of the New Britain immediately after sses. This meeting will be in charge of Katherine Wierzbicki and Nettie Kulas and will be followed by a very important business meet- of the Industrial Girls' Club, in arge of Alma Dressel, the presi- dent of the club. Any girls who would like to take a speeially conducted trip through the library Friday evening are in- vited to meet at the club room at 30 Friday. Reading lists with the names of good books will be given out at that time, | Th ading club will meet Sun- | day n from 3 to 5 a club room. Any one may join this group at any time. should be Saturday afternoon the Roys' club | starts its indoor baschall league. | State college, winner of the title last | i ) | | The ukulele and lamp shade mak- | lele class will have only a few more | the | THERE'S been a [ot of shouting about English styles, but nobody has been able to pick out one of the many variations on parade and say with authority “There’s the real thing.” To put at rest all doubt and uncertainty we combed the style field and have selected for our anxious patrons the Kirschbaum Cambridge, as the model that truly interprets the correct English vogue —it’s as definitely English as ol’ London itselt. Any man who wants the right thing in style will quickly favor this handsome two- button model — tailored from all virgin wool fabrics by the skilled Kirschbaum craftsmen. $30 $35 $40 Tomikowski & Dawson 361 MAIN OPP. MYRTLE SALESMAN SAM determined | | | | vzZ F0R “ou HE = rw\)r (OH BOUT=) NEW 5PM (OULD DO \T-HEY A GOOD EXAMPLE. T0 FOLLOW, KONAAD- T9 WHRAT HE GOES Poor ! WHO 19 He7=.1 DONT (ON9IDER! HIM N MY cLh9Y derblit reported the firm rm two weeks ago, but they failed to find any trace of a burglar, PLUNGES SIX STORIES, | HAS FRACTURED SKULL| Condition of Man Who Attempted | Sulcide In Cincinnati Said To Be Critical Cincinnatl, March 27.—After Mar- tin Erickson had thrown himself from a sixth story window to fhe sldewalk here last night, his wite, Minnie Erickson, told police she was working as a cook in Cincinnati only for the purpose of hiding from her husband, whom she left in Chi- cago, Her income from a large apartment bullding in Washington was §11,816 a month, she said, Erickson, according to his wite, formerly was a city electriclan In Chicago. Mrs, Erickson sald she came to Cincinnati to make plans for separation proceedings hecause she and her husband had trouble over her 17 year old son and could not get along. Learning her whereabouts, Erlol son came to Cincinnat! yesterday and sought an interview with his wife, who visited his hotel and & short time after returning to her place of employment she recelved word that he had leaped from the hotel window, she stated. Heavy cable wires broke Ericke son's fall. He went through these wires headforemost to the side~ walk, narrowly missing a number of ped rlans. Physicians sald his skull was fractured. His condition is critical. 1 Globe Cloth ing House Stripes. HART SCH APPNER Style is Important for Easter But So is Good Value You get both in Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes. We are showing a very large assortment in all the new styles and colorings—$30 to $55. Our Spring line of SHIRTS are the best ever. 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