New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 17, 1925, Page 18

[T R R R SRR R R s e R R R R CORBINS OPEN SEASON APRIL 26 —BOUTS IN WATERBURY TONIGHT YALE-HARVARD RACE ROUTE CHANGED HOLY CROSS’ GREAT RECORD BROKEN — GREAT BATTING RALLY WINS FOR SENATORS — PIRATES PRACTICE TOMORROW AT WALNUT HILL REDS NOW LEAD NA TIONAL, YANKS LOSE IN 9TH RALLY E | Giants Defeat Athletics Win Hartnett Gets Homers and wo Does Braves—| Third— Two (zoslin — Scott Pitches (ireat Ball. Athletics Also Win 1 of triumph again inein ued \ y to a bad start in the en Boston scored all their three runs, home club & The Philadelphia rk with hits as first two opening sion kept the from the plate. club ghowerad the p they had done in the gamas, duplicating their day's total of 13 safeties. Brooklyn Slips Back Brooklyn slipped back to a tle with Chicago for second place in | National four of their pitchers failed to check Phlladel- phia hitting that was spread over the entire line-up, every member of Fletcher's cohorts getting one bingls. Clarence M 1l gave the Robins only six safetie nd the Quakers breezed in by 8 to 1. Giants Tie Series | The Glants evened their series| with the Braves, profiting by the superb pitching of the rejuvenated Jack Scott. Jack, who has had a checkered career during which his| arm was twice consigned to the baseball scrapheap, allowed the Bancroft entry only four hits and a single run, Two home runs by Clarence Hart- 4 conspicuously in boost- through he the when least s, nd place , victory over Pittsbt Pitchers’ Duel Cleveland and St. Louis reacted veird slugfest of opening day and put on the first real pitck duel of the seas Thle and Gilder be en them allowed v nine hits, and the former won because Myatt was twice suc- ssful in c home run in t game, 3 to 1 Yanks Yose Again The champion Washington eclub took another slam at the ruthless nkees and tied Chicago for third e by trouncing the New York cluh, 7 to 5. Hoyt was working on | an apparently safe margin of 5 to 2 up to the ninth, when Mana | gins called upon Shocker Senators looked threatenl champions refused 1o be inti and fell npon T'rhan for f Two homers by Gos Judge figures in t1 tack. With a t champlons tock t from their Van \dated runs, one by Washingt in e \berty e of trot ting out the pitching ancient Greeg, who got by ot the Hugmen Ta Blua was back in the Detroit Hine-up, but his presence failed to savs the en a helated it Sox on 4t02 NATIONAL LEAGUE Vean hit allowing a n tha ninth the W Tige w an |« ‘\o Hit, Ny By Aggies Chlcago, April Wakefleld of Aggles yesterday hit, no-run game mour Tech of struck out nine two passes to Aggles won, 9 10 0 nnatl wo hase hits f1—Holm uble plave—Ca Pine uls (B S \ o-Run Game Twirler ) the twirled a 18 |, Gonzales. and Ptirman PHILADELPHIA AR R Rurna Fonsera Williams, Wtz Mokan but after that ses- ¢ Mitchel, Totals Chicago. men and {ssue first Th an 4 ~—Pitcher Mich no- againstAr- He 1 00 Three Bressler e—Rix- Hallahan rman 1 FEREET A S TRAVERS 15 WINNER | IN NEW HAVEN BOUT| ay Wins Over Dunn in First— Smith Beats Lowrle in | Hartford Fight New Haven, Travers, of Ne April 17. — Tony Haven, was glven the decision over Earl Baird, of California, in the final six round bout before the Nutmeg A. C. here last night. In the semi-final bout, Georgie Day of New Haven won on a knock- out over Tommy Dunn of Holyoke, Mass, after one minute and 54 aec w referoe's sridtediiatanis cins PICKS SLATTERY TO BEAT GREB ends of fighting In the first round. It was to have been a six round | bout Johnny Plneus, of New York won on a technical knockout over | Young Rogers, of Meriden. The bout was stopped by the referes in the fourth round, Collia New Haven b | York, ten rour Pletnes, Sig Kepin, New | i Smith Beats Lowrie Hartford, April 17. “Rocky" Smith, Battle Creek, Mich, won | Referes Dun Buckley's declslon over | | Bob Lowrie, Boston, at the end of | 7 i 2-|fheir 12 round bout here last night. | Hallahan H 2—Batted for Roberts in 5th 12—Batted for Th rmahlen in 7th Batred for Osborne in 8t —C. Mitchell le plays—Yc ftchell and Left on bases—Phil gh and Johnston Brooklyn & Oabornet) by Rush 1, €. Mitchell 3 8 in 4 Iny Holke ( Johnsto Base on ba Kremer, p Adams, p . Yde, x ulloton, P arnhart, xx CHICAGO AB. R Totals iiedt forl O Barted for Cullo Stolen bases- tham, Blake, F. “Blake to Grimm h 4, Chicago 7 Blake 7, Kremer by Kremer 1 : : Miteh W e, (none out in it by Haatheote Hartnett Um- Time | ro. A, .| even break I 3 | They weighed 150 pounds. | The heaviest punching of the night | came in the semi-final in which Col- lle Pleines of New Haven and Sig | Keppen of New York fought to an | | : | O'Keefe Beats Lopez | O'Keefa won the decision ofover ' Lopez of The usual .-lngirhx bes opened olthe program when “Rocky" Geary, ] back again affer a long absence and | weighing more than he wuszed to, °|tought a draw with Willle Morgan. | next middlewelght champlon of the| }HOLY CROSS VICTORIES | : ENDED BY VILLA NOVA \\onvm‘r Nine's Record of 23 | | Straight Broken in ® to 4 | Defrat ‘ nova, Pa, April 11.—To Pite: Harry Griffith and his Villa- nova teammates went the honor| yesterday of stopping the winning streak of Holy Cross, the Main Liners putting over a surprising 9 to 4 victory. Holy Cross had won 23 straight, which included 18 last ason and five this year | "uu the New Englanders making jonly thres up until the ninth. He received remarkable support, espec- ially by Second Baseman Moynihan | |and Center Fielder Lolos. loach Barry started with Pitchar Peloquin, hut Villanova drove him rom the mound in the fifth, when “|1t piled up five runs, Davidson re- lieved Peloquin and ball. The score Villanova Holy Cross . 150 00x—9 0 001—4 CORBIN TEAM TO PLAY [N MOOSUP APRIL 2 Manager Tobin Also Expects to Sizn TUp Southpaw Buckland As | Moundsman The Corbin Red Sox now appear likely to start their active playing season ahead of any of the other major local ontfits for Manager Jack obin has advanced the opening On Sunday, April i1l take his hovs to Moosup with the town team there » Moosup team last year won 31 out of 32 games and claimed the | title, Davis, the Sub | urler, s on their ataff, | t night Manager Tobin held a | with Buckland, the Hartford southpaw and it ars very likely that this Red Sox date one week, 26, he to open oo o base 1 T moundsman will be in the ineup this season The game in Milldale the 26th plaved as scheduled following will he | ness of fist slinging quite as natural. |1y as the Slatterys of any community | plon | round | couLD SLATTERY ek GEEE )u?A LONG (BY JOE WILLIAMS) New York, April 17.—Mr. James Slattery of Buffalo's historic First| Ward, seems destined to be the| worl | MT. James Slattery {s a fine up- standing Irishman, 20 years of age, who has taken to the vulgar busi- are popularly supposed to. A week or so ago, Mr. James Slat- | tery stified a yawn and bounced | Augle Ratner for a morbid inquest | in less than two rounds, com- pleting the unpleasant task with the | grace of a Corbett and the finality of a Dempsey. Not many of the younger set in| Knuckledom are manhandling Mrs. Ratner's bald-hcaded boy that way | these day: Withstood Paul's Punches We remember seeing Paul Berlen- spray Ratner from head to foot with | various kinds of dynamite last fall without once causing the husky to leave his feet, It is also written in records that Ratner stoppe Jack Delaney in his French-Cana- dian tracks with a left hook to the heart. This is the same Delaney | the once musty hurled |who has been figuring prominently |tween in the prints as a result of his ener- getic escapades with one Tiger Flowers. The present middleweight if you haven't forgotten, is U'nrv Greb. The champion shaded ¢ in a six-round bouf some mrrmh: back surprised anyone, Greb is still in- | vincible over the aprint distance. | How the champion would fare against Slattery in a longer fight of 12 or 15 rounds is something else, Great as 1s our admiration for Greb as an all-round workman in | with the Buffalo youngster, Can Hit Harder Slattery hits just as fast as Greb with either hand and harder. | Greb seldom hurts you. Slattery | always hurts vo speed kept him onut of dar in the six- tussle It might out for him in a longer fight Slattery will probably be throwr against Greb late in August in a championship fight outdoors. By August, § ry will reached his majority and wi eligille to participate = rebh's atte Aan n in the \myg r ights. A commission rula } stricted his local appe tofore to six roundas. As a young phenom of the ring, Slattery seema to have completely crowned Willie Stribling of Georgin | re- e here- WATERBURY HAVING MATCHES TONIGHT | George Mulligan Gets Together Good Card For Boxing Fans Waterbury, April 17.—Much inter; | est is being displayed, not only Waterbury but throughout the stat |in the popular priced boxing show | which Promoter George Mulliga has arranged for tonight in th state armory en Field street, Five | bouts, calling for 33 rounds of box- ing have been arranged and every- g [one of the bouts promised to brin fourth plenty of action. The main bout ot 10 rounds bring Griffith held Holy Cross to siX pach, the distingulshed paralyzer, | together Sheik Leonard of Walling- | ford and Harlem Jimmy Kelly New York at 150 pounds. Leonar of fearless | 18 Well known throughout the state | where he has done most of his fight- ing. Kelly is also noted for bein a hard hitter and a dog-like battle who never gives up. a slashing go. The gemi-final of slx rounds be- ot Waterbury of San Antonlo, Parker is former champion Jack Parker and Chuck Burns Texas. of the 26th Division and has don cham- | but little professional fighting since | returning from the service. A inter-sectional battle two Waterbury boys takes plac This should not have | when Red Garren of the East End | South | tackles Eddie Lord of the End, fast and neither can afford a set back at this time, An inter-city tus. =el of interest is that between Youn, Farrar of Naugatuck Sunderland of Bristol, hind them and are confident tha they will win. The opening hout o four rounds brings together Youn Altiere of Waterbury and Johnny Hayes of Waterbury. Thi will be the first time either of thes two lads have stepped out of th not hold | amateur ranks but they both have | shown much promise in their previ ous Bouts. - Me and Mine I'M-A GENTLEMAN'S GENTLEMAN -- AND AS SUCH I cAN TRUTHFULLY SAY AS MY GENTLEMAN (S in This should be between Both boys are coming along and Young Both bovs | the ring, we think we'd string along | have their home towns solidly be- Irish YALE-HARYARD RAGE UPSTREAN Downstream Course Is Abap- doried by Regatta Officials New Haven, Conn, April 17, — Yale and Harvard rowing ofticials yesterday arranged to round out 60 years of rowing with their annual meeting on the Thames at Now Lon- don on June 19, In general the pro- gram duplisated every one scheduled for New London since the world war, except that the graduates of both universities have decided omit the holding of an alumni race as one of the two preliminary events of the day before the varmry classic, following immediately upon the commencement exercises of the two universities, If it {s necessary to postpone any or all of the races untll the next day, the time and the course to be rowed will be decided by the referee, W. A, tains and F. Valentine Chappell of New London, chairman of the re- committee. The plans as announced last night will be submitted soon to Mr., Meikleham, who s at present out of the coun- try. Harvard varsity race up stream, For two years the race has been rowed down stream, The change was made at a conference among the college " |and raflroad representatives. Those present were Manager Charles H. Walker of the Yale crew; W.S§. Blanchard, manager of the Harvard crew; H, F. Woodcock, general man- ager of the Yale Athletic association; Mr. Chappell, Walter P. Read, gen- | eral passenger agent of the New Haven road, and Messrs, Healey of the Central Vermont and Smith of the New London division of the New Haven, It was decided to have an observa- tion train of 83 cars on the New Haven roadside of the Thames for the varsity race and ene of 16 cars for the freshman and junior varsity races, 'The Central Vermont rail- road also will have observation trains. Manager Walker of the Yale crew announced the following tentative schedule of races agreed upon at the conference: Thursday, June 18, 4 p. m. (east. |ern standard time) — Combination S | crews, Yale and Harvard, upstream, middle two miles. Friday, June 19, 9:45 a. m, — | Freshman crews, Yale and Harvard, downstream, upper two miles, fin- {shing at navy yard, Second varsity crews, | Harvard; same course. | 5 p. m.—Varsity crews, Yale and Harvard, upstream, starting at rail- road bridge. The condition {s made, in the agreement reached, that if the water is smooth at the time of the fresh- {man and junior varsity races, these races will be rowed down stream over the middle two miles of the regular four-mile course. ‘With the tide conditions as they will be on June 19, however, it is | expected by the officials that the - |water will be rough and that the | erews will row over the upper two miles, downstream, as given in the schedule, It a postponement of the freshman and junior varsity races is necessary, they will be rowed up- stream over the middle two miles, |the freshman rac, starting at 2:30. e n e ? | 4 | B + Yale and o o | ¢ f | g PIRATES PRACTICE The Pirates will get together at Walnut Hill park tomorrow after- noop ‘for a practice session and all members of last year's team as well as any who want to try for this year's outfit are urged to be present. s | . . MY GENTLEMAN A MUCH HANDSOMER GENTLEMAN THAN YOURS IF You wiLl ALtow me To ASS to| Meikelham, the varsity crew ecap- | tentative | It was decided to row the Yale-| |ternity bowling TWO WORLI) REGORDS SET AT SAINT PAUL Plant Makes New Mark In 2,500 Meter Walk and Ritola Scores in 5,000 Yard Run St. Paul, Minn, April 17, == Two new world's recards wers established by Willle Ritola and Willle Plant at the Fennla club games at the Hip- podrome last night. Ritola covered the 5000 ylrd run in 13:39, which is slx seconds fast. | | | \\'ILLIE PLANT er thag the former mark, establish- ed by himeelf. Plant set a new world's record in the 2,500 meter walk which he made {n 10:37. Ugo record of 10:47. Paavo Nurmi, the Flylng Finn, showed plainly the effects of a recent. {liness and he made no apparent ef- |tort to establish any records in win- ning the three-quarter mile event |from Jimmy Connolly. | The athletes will make their final ‘lppelrunr,e here in the closing events of the two-day program Baturday |night. Referee Neery Injured on Way to Boxing Bouts Derby, April 17.—Michael Neery, referee of amateur boxing houts and L. Vaccaro, both of Derby, were in- jured in Derby avenue last night when their automobile skidded and struck a pole. Neery received a compound fracture of the right leg and many cuts and bruises and Vac: caro suffered lacerations of the sealp, bruises and cuts and probably inter- nal injuries. They were taken to Griffin hospital. The men were on their way to boxing bouts {n Ansonia. FRATERNITY BOWLING The Vulcan Iron Works girls fell for the men last night at the Fra- alleys, dropping thres consecutive strings to the males and losing the total pinfall by about 100 points. In a special Rus- sell & Erwin match, the Dogs were treed by the Cats in three games in a row. Carlson of the was high man with 801 for thres strings. RANGFRS PRACTICE A meeting of the Ranger A. C., open to the public, was held last night and baseball plans discussed. It was decided that the baseball squad shall practice every Saturday afternoon and Bunday morning un- til the season is well on its way. Practice {3 to be held at 8t. Mary's field and all candidates are welcome. t THiINK (S l 18 MAIN ST, HARVARD SHOWS ROVING STRENGTH This Year's Crew Looks Like Potential Winner By The Amoclated Press. Cambridge, Mass, April 17.—For the first time in several years Har- vard's prospects for a winning var- sity crew appear promising this spring. Away to & good start, with mild weather which has permitted rowing & month earlier than usual, the crew has attained ad d con- dition and form. There | much power in the first varsity boat as last year at the same time, the stroke 1s longer, the rowing smoother, and the men work better together. Coaches praise the mental attitude of the crews. Bo only a slow stroke hi been used, naver surpassing 24 to the minute, and remaining for the most part at 20, The order in practice h Stroke, Robert Winthrop; Leavitt; 6, John Hubbard; B, George Johnson; 4, Charles Darlington; 3 Geoffrey Platt; 2, Robert Ladd; bow, Captain Sylvester Kelley; cox, Ste- phen Heard. Winthrop, Johnson and Kelley rowed in last year's varsity, Darling- ton, Hubbard and Heard were with the 1924 second crew, the first of thess two, with Leavitt, rowing with the ehamplon class crew before they were promotéd. Ladd, ineligible for the 1024 freshman crew, was rec- ognized as a strong oarsman. Platt captained last year's freshman shell. In the second varsity are: Stroke, James Perkins; 7, John Barry; 6, Columbus Iselin; §, Donald Gates; 4, Walder Milde; 8, Volmey Righter: , Ellsha Canning bow, Georg: Krumbhaar; cox, Howard Travis, all been: 7, Kent imembers of vartous Crimson crews Frigerio of Italy held the former | last year. A third varsity also I on the water with experienced oars men, Johnson at No. 5 is rated by many observers as the best oarsman in the] varsity shell. Captain Kelley is the only member of the crew who ha been a regular for three years and i smooth skilled, and strong enough) to stand the four mile grind against Yale. He also has proved a good] leader. Platt is finding no trouble in held ing his own with the regulars, Cox swain Heard has shown himself ca. pable; he is keen at discoveriny rowing flaws and able to obtain af maximum of work from his charges. ‘Winthrop, & member of the juniol class, stroked the eight against Cor nell and Yale last season and un less it develops that he cannot drivi ithe crew at high stroke, he seem - |reasonably sure of holding his sea! Hubbard ig at six, where he rowo] on his freshman crew three year: ago. Last year he was number 7 ot the second varsity. To {nsure success, coaches believ: a capable number seven oarsmai must be found to replace a firat rat man, Arthur Hobson, who' wa This Is Bicycle Time Iver Johnson, Indlan and Excel- sior Bicycles. Bpecial Guaranteed Tire $1.95 HADFIELD' Open Ev MY GENTLEMANS WARDROBE T13 MOST COMPLETE WHAT WITH LounGE SUITS DINNER CLOTHES Iy GROAT, out of the plctures 7 s ABUNDANGE AND AFTERNCON v $0-- H&E JUSY ADDED 2 COSTUMES OPF ALL SORTS . 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The | old primoraial thirst for blood | s U T s R the well known caveman of 1 stone age period, is still there. Panch Shows Way The fancy steppers and clavar tap- pers may have their ex stricted followings, but th swing from the hip and iheir wake limp forms of {ndis challengers, will alwe the enthusiasm of the moh So, it Mr. Jamea Buffalo eontinues his wir ind presently ascends to 113 popularity will be o | by Me ca the command Slattery of spread P oyed Der Walker, two other Trishmer not afraid to put all they hind their punches who ar hava be. . Joe Oe&chgel \ppears In Brooklyn Uniform New York, Apri Joe Oesch- ger, right hand pitcher obtained from the Phillies by the Brooklyn Robins at the waiver price, appeared in his new uniform yesterday at Eh. bets field. Manager inson of Dodgers, who ha R 1 sought Oesc time, 4 o the ger's services for a long lared ha S TenElan e MILLIGAN, OARSMAN, DEAD Philadelphia, April 17.—~Robert G Milligan, one time widely known amateur oar died yesterda He was had been a re an 60 years ol reser T adelphia in t nation men, rsdi MY GENTLEMAN 1S VERY | Famous For HiS WE APPAREL AND ALWAYS IN GooD TASTE, - ST EXTELLENT PRIDE WARDROBE ARING PERKINS 1 TAxe ~ DREADFUL BORE 1S A Mu,«bow.s Bc'\t!s {M!U’&-GM‘NLL\