New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 25, 1925, Page 9

Wm Speaking :of Sports The old baseball dlamonds taking a lot of pynishment tod players of all rauks and calibre out trylng to de. thely. stuff. This wfternoon the Pirates und the Corbin Red Sox are going through some stiff practice. Tonight ahout winds up basket. ball in this state when the Endees und West Sides clash for the Meri- den fitle. "Each have won one ganme in the clty serles, , are A VFarmington Valley high school league, has been organized and it opened vestérday wJth armington | defeating Simsbury “high 9-8. Knocked down three times in two | rounds was too ‘much for, Battling | McCreary of Boston last right and | the bout went to Jim Maloney on a technical kayo. i Mrs, Babe Ruth now is in St. Vin- | eent’s hospital in New York. Bhe | collupsed yesterday while going to | visit her hubby. Nérvous breaks | down," suys the d | Joe' Jablonowski of the Terryville | high school twirled a no-hit, no-run | ganme againsy Litehfield high yester- | day. The game was called in the | seventh with Terryville leading 7-0 | good |#quare. When camera men besteged Dodgers. 'This qulntet hurled mid. season ball, “Dutch” Loonard, another Veteran, did well, too, permitting the White Box but three safoties in close to seven fnilngs' work, He falteyed a bit In the “streteh” ohapter, how. over, and taken out, " '(]en:r-blly speaking, thoygh, it was & tough heginning for the big e pltehing aces. i g e Albin Oscar Stenroos, §6-year-old Finnish runner who won the Paris marathon last summer, started train. Ing in New York y day. Bten- roos is located in Finnish colony quarters In West 147th street, for. merly occupled by Paave urmi during the early weecks of his visit to this city. Jack Dempsey may be in the rin nature tiger though he g, nover loses his outside the roped the champlon on the roof of his ho- tel in New York yesterday. he per- mitted himself to be pushed around in différent poses for more than an hour. He even picked up his bride. the former Dstellc Taylor, and gal- | loped around to show how a proper rescue would be staged in case of fire. Everett 8cott, veteran shortstop of the New York Yankees, will have an opportunity to play his 1,300 consecutive game today when the Yankees oppose Washington. Word was received in New York Brief Sketches of GROVER O, ALEXANDER Right-Handed Vitcher, Chicago Cubs, | Born—#t, Paul, Neb, | 1887 Major League Carcer—Allotted to Phillles by draft in 1911 from Syra- Feb, 26, | gast and Dithoefer, OQutstanding Feats—In his 14 years in the ‘major has never had a losing scason, | vears, 1015 to 1017, Inclusive, turned {in 30 victories or more each cam- |paign. Tn 1923 didn't allow a basc be worked. NATIONAL LEAGUE Games Yesterday Boston 8, New York 1. Cineinnati 7, $t. Lovis 6, Chleago 7, Pittsburgh 2.~ Brooklyn 10, Philadelphia 5, The Standing Won Lost | New York ; | Cincinnati For three straight St |on balls during the first 58 innings |\ ¥ater. Sewell and Knode; Fewster ‘and | ‘ Baseball at a Glance l }fiIANTS’ WINNING | | cuse club, New York State League, |Mvate, ¢ | Traded Dec. 11, 1917, with BUI Kille. |}/ <Pheno! |fer to Cubs for $56,000 and Prender- | Fewster, 25 PITTSRURGH AB I ) 1 I 0 1 " 0 (Continued From Preceding Page) CLEVELAND AW T Iy XX . Totaly | x—Batted tor A | Ghlcago | Plutsburgh H, 0 PO, A B S {1l ) 2 et 1 L0001 001 0 ett, Millor, Ca i, ‘Three Lage Iiis @) a—MeAuley Double playa- . Moore and Jamieson " Spurgeon, 3 : Sheukor, 1, Bewell, 006 0 Stephenson, rf .., 0 Al Ol hous: Wrigh O Wright aud Niehayp. | Chleago 8. Pitsbur == oft Alexander 1. off xander { Chie, p ... Totaly 1 2 3, Hit Yde 7 n 1 Knight, w2z . Huber, $b @, Mitcheil, O'Neal. p 0. Totals e—Ratted for Halke in At wr=Batted for sand in 8t sez—~Batted for Kimmick in 8th. Brooklyn . 11022 003 Phlladelphin L2001 00 srown, Williama Home runs By CHARLEE P. STEWART NEA Service Writer Migh to Iournle Washington, April" 25,-=Officlal S Plilddelphia 8 | \Vashington is pleased with Joseph 5 g |Callaux's appeliitment to be fnance Losing piteher | MInIster of irance, That is to say. ormick and (wost of official Washington is. | That small part of official Wash- ington which knows u good déal E about Krance says, "It makes lttle Critz o difterence to us who the financa -y Mitehell, Ve le J. Mitchell T Hits off 0') = Miteh Klem, Time of gume gh 7. 7 8 Aldridge 3. Struck outy B e SRR | Aloxander ouls . land Two base Kuode, Myatt, 1leadn, s in 9th, 000 000 L1000 200 hita~\V11llams, Fowster (2), Sttephenson, r Da tnuings, off Aldridge 8 in 715, Prased ‘ sll—8mith, — Umpiros—0'Day. Prirman | 4138 Land Bweency. Losing pitoher—Yde, Time | Spurgeon, | 1:37 | Bacriticen— | Double plays BROOKLYN Knode: = MoManus Robertson and Staler; | | ©oft on hase—St, Louls 5, Cleveland #. | | on balls—off DRvis 4, Uhle 2, Struck out—by Davis 1. Wild pitsh—-Davia, U r Torlarity, Owens and Geisel. Time o Feurn| 0 | Prown, Tohnst Tierne | Deber, Vance, p ATIO of 7 1] A | A E. of of 0 o 1 0 1 o 1| o Totals 10 H, PO, PHILADELPIL Stavr, of A8, 1 Heatheoto, re , Barrett, 2b . Hartnett Priberg, 3! Millor, 1f Grimm, b . MacAuley, »s . Alexander, p 0! Rurns, 1t 0| ronseca 0| Willlams, rt 0 { Mokan, « 0 {Holke, 1h 0| Hawkn, 0 | Hentin and, Harper, Kimmic Totals ol Pinelif, 3b ..., ? o /minister is." Caillaux is recogniz Roush, of ... 1 as one of the world's great finan- Nt clers. Hu favors somo definite 3 Rmith, 1f y | French war debt arrangement., But 0fan “arrangement” won't mean that Oithe debt will be paid. || “The most it can possibly mean 18 Irench recognition that there is a debt. It will be just a “gesture,” as diplomats say. Only super-optim- ,|ists think America really will get “|even any of the interest. 0 0 0 o 0 Besides, it's doubtful it Caillaux o lwill last long enough to make so o much as an ‘“arrangement.” He favors reestablishing 1'rance's for- 9l eign credit hy taxing her own peopln 1lup to the hilt, “That's the right o |vemedy.” approved Chairman Borah 0 of the senate ferelgn relations com- by U mittee, when Caillaux’s appointment | Totals 2 T 7] |was announced, | x--Batted for Rixey | Yes, but it's a remedy Dr. Call. | xx—Batted for Sheshan in ith, iaux can do no more than prescribe. | Holm, rf . Freigau, 2b . Bottomley, 1b Rell, G Hatey, of . Cooney, sa . Bchmidt, ¢ Bcthoron, p Haines, p Haliahan, p Shinners, = . | | 1 0 [} 2- |ting the four billions she owes we |would cut down taxes here quite 4 bit. But again—tut, tut! He was a young gob with a nava squadron at Charleston~-a nice ehay 'but only a kid, Going through som« old papers at the navy department recently, an officer accidentally une carthed the record of the court mar- tial which tried this youth some years ugo. Detalls weren't made public at the time. Navy men were too sore. At this late date they laugh. The boy was tired of Charleston, He longed for Broadway. It 8o chanced that he was a wireless oper- ator—on the flagship, 80 what did he get but a wircless to the admiral to take his ships to the Broeklyn navy yard forthwith! Up anchor |and away! In due scason the admiral re- ported snappily to the Brooklyn |navy yard commandant. “What ‘a {hades you doin' here?” queried the |astonished commandant. “I got & | wireless to come,” insisted the ad- |miral. “Th' hades you did!"” ex- claimed the commandant. “Git te hades back whers you belong." But they investigated first, It Jablonowski fanned 14 of the 2 Batted for Iaines In §th batsimen who faced him. yesterday that Samuel Alonso, Span- 11sh Davis cup player, may be unable [to participate in the national tennis Rilly Kline, Yale first bascman. championships this summer because has hit 429 in seven games and [of an injury to his shoulder. ! didn’t seem s0 funny then as now |that a whole squadron of big war« | ships had made an expensive voysgs | from Charleston to New York, and | then had to turn right areund and Philadelphia Chleago St. Louis Brooklyn Two base hita—Bresier (2), Pinern, | FrANCE Will have to take it "‘,",_h”“ Home runs—Bisges |8elf. Wil she Tut, tut!” say Caveney, Critz and [thess who know France best. “What ases—Cincinnati 5, estion!" Touls 9. Pase on balls—off Rixey 2, & Mdusel Cushing is second on the Yale nine | with .348. i Yale has dropped four out of sev. en gomes and tackies Penn this af- | ternoon. Ducky Pond is slated to twirl for Yale and Long for Pennsy. | Ticonemy in procuring only re- placements, in preference to buy- ing mew- uniforms for: Pittsfield play | ers at {hie opening of the season. probably cost the Hillies the decision in the 10 to 7 game with the Brasy- cos in’ Waterbury yesterday. In the ' third inning with the bases jammed with Waterbury players, “one away" und Pittsfield leading 2 to 1, Jlr;gs' Donahue grounded to the mound where Luck Howe was laboring. The | hall slipped from Howe's grasp slid into a rift in his pants and rv‘sinl'-d" all efforts on the part of the fluster- | ed piteher to remove it, while Fitch romped over the plate with the tie- inz score, { Howe finally disengaged the ball (pom his undies and tossed it to| third, where Poole had retreated am ter dashing for the plate and revers- ing. as he secmingly sensed a trick on the part of the former Red Sox | heayer. Yordy was on the bag and | was tagged out | Towe would o made a unique putout if he had dashed for the plate and touched it, for the force play | was thére, The Yaie and Harvard crews will | row up stream this year instead of down stream. And yet some people say college boys have an easy | life. Big Munn is still a young man and | the chances are that he will be aMC: to live down the disgrace that he oncé held the heavyweight wrestling titie. A lay prohibiting ptize fighting has stopped the bout between Firpo and Persson in Stockholm. . This can be interprcted only as a compliment to Firpo, who was never accused of being a prizefighter in this country. As usval, the Athleties got away to a running start this season. . Only in the present instance geom to be running in the direction they right Ituth was operated on the and American League wondering if the sur- any home runs out of Babe other day pitehers arc geon togk him. fr. Tanner, a Derby candidate, is listed as a $1000-to?§1 chot One ventures the doetor will have to be shot with some magical Juice to get any where. Tail note: The Red Sox and Fraves The largest erowd in the history of the Kentucky Derby is expected to be on hand at the fifty-first re. newal of the American turf classic on May I, ‘Thero sre 139 horses eligible to stant. though it is prob- able but a score of them will face the barricr. Coneh' Yost has issued a call for apring foothail practice at Michigan Ahout 300 candidates expeeted out, one of the largest groups in the history of the Maize and Blue insti tution. are Yale has a great athlete in *“Ducky” Pond, sensational football star and baseball pitcher. He's cap- tain of the Bulldog diamond team for this season ‘and is expected to be one of the university's leading hurl- ers. Many of the star hurlers in the major leagues got away to snything aut auspicious starts in' their initial 1925 gppearances. For instance, Joa Bush of the Browns was given a sound lac¢ing in the openér with Cleveland, lasting but a few innings, while Whitehill of the Tygers was taken for eight | solld smacks in four frames by the | White Sox. | The same may be said of Wilbur Cooper, making his debut in a Chi- cago Cub uniform; Ring of the Phil- lies, Jones, Yankces and the highly toted “Lefty” Groves of the Ath- fetics. All of them were pasted to | a nicety. A few of the exceptions were Pete Ponohue and Adalfe Luque of the Cincitmati» Reds: Uhle, Cléveland: | Jess Barnes, Braves and Dazzy Vanee ' | sey changed his v Alonso telegraphed Vincent Rich- | ards. youthful American star. that he had suffered a mishap in Allen- | town, Pa., and cancelled a match they were scheduled to play tomor- row in Hastings, N. Y. New plans for the conduct of the | National Amateur golf tournament will be made known today by the | execntive committee of the United States Golf association, which s expected to announce changes in the plan for qualification. The per- fod for playing the tonrnament. |shich previously had been a week, | will probably ba shortened. | Nerwalk Team Anxious To Book Games for Here | The Pastime A. (., a fast junior | semi-pro nine of Norwalk, Conn.,| whose players' ages range from 18| to 23 years of age. would like to | book games with any other team in | their class, games to be played on opponents’ diamonds for suitable | gugrantees. Mail all answers re-| garding dates and guarantees to Jack Nathan, Mgr, Thomas street, East Norwalk, Conn. Landers League Will Open | On Tuesday, Fifth of May | The Landers, Frary & Clark fac- | tory baschall league will opéh on | Tuesday, May 5. instead of Wed-! nesday, May 6, as previously an-! nounced. The opening game will ,he between, High street and the ship- ping_room and the Flatwares and | the Trade shop.’ The next game will | be on the following Friday, with the Printers stacking up against H. | and B, Games probably will be played at Walnut Mill park. LIKES TUNNEY'S LOOKS New York, April 24.—After hav- ing expressed the opinton yesterday | that Harry Wills loomed as his most formidable opponcnt for a cham- | plonship fight this year, Jack Demp- | yesterday after | greeting Gene Tunney, American light heavyweight titieholder, at the | Polo Grounds. | “Tunney looks a thousand per cent better to me than he did a year ago," said the heavyweight cham- | pion. “He is bigger and more ma- ture and 1 was not surprised when he told nie he weighed 190 pounds. e seem to be in fine shape and T | Liave a hunch he is going to he the mwan T'll have to defned my ftitle against.” TIGHT CALLED OFF¥ Detroit, April 25.-~Wailure of Charley (Phil) Rosenherg, New York bantamweight. to weigh in for his fight with Jackie Nighols here last night resulted in the fight bejng called off by L. commissioner of boxing. Santel attempted to prove that Manager L] champion did not need to weigh in | for a fight in which his title was not involved, but the Michigan com- missioner ruled Rosenberg would fulfill his contract or not appear. A finish that wears and wears and \ears on your car. Will not check, crack or craze. [s practically im- mune from cold or hot | weather. !lluco_ Refinishing Co. of New Britain 94 Arch Street Tel. 1329-2 Authorized du Pont Dealers for New Britain We have just received a sh pment of Duco Polish No. 7. The only polish du Pont advises for a Duco finish. W. Plies, Michigan | | Pitteburgh { Bogton Cincinnati at 8t, Louis, Chicago at Pittsburgh. Brookiyn at Philadelphia AMERICAN LEAGUL Games Yesterday I’hiladelphia 7, Boston 6. Cleveland 8, $t. Louis 4. Chicago 4, Detroit 3. (Other teams not scheduled), League Standing Won Lost Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Chicago New York Detrdit 8t. Louis Doston G e Games Today New York at Washington Philadelphia at Boston, St. Louis at Cleveland, Detroit at Chicago. NATIONAL LEAGLE Games Yesterday Baltimore 6. Buffalo 4. Jersey City 2, Toronto 1. Rochester 5, Newark 4. TNieading 8, Syracuse 1. INTE The Standing Won 6 Lost 3 Baltimore Jersey City . Toronto Newark Reading Buftalo Rochester . Syracuse .. Games Today Buffalo at Baltimore. Toronto at Jersey City, Rochester at Newark, Syracuse at Reading. EASTERN S Games Yesterday Hartford 4. Albany 3, Springfield 5. Waterbury 4, Worcester 6, Pittsfield 2. Bridgeport 6, New Haven 6 inninzs), darknes: AGUE The Standing Won | Hartford . Waterbury .. Albany | Worcester . Rridgeport | New Haven | Springfield Fittsfield S B P s uee Games Today Albany at Hartford | Waterbury at Springfield | reester ai Pittsfield, w Haven at Bridgeport. FIGHT TO DRAW Halifax, N. 8., April ~Roy McCormack, claimant of the Euro- pean light heavyweight champion- ship, and Jack McLellan of Boston, bLoxed ten rounds to a draw | 1ast night. The decision was | popular. | McCormack, rewspapermen, in the had a opinion decided of ad. vantage over his opponent through- out the fight ~ wiicoL INSTRUMENTY AND E DRUM & ACESS PNy DUAING THER ABSEN(E. PP I | here un- WHY “stay in your " own back yard”s It's sometimes good advice, of course, but there’s really no necessity for your “staying in your own hack yard” while you supervise the washing. It's much better to have the washing taken out of your home altogether by using Fulfinish, the fully finished laun- dry service that does every bit of washday work, and leaves you as free as the proverb- ial bird. It's our finest and most complete service—let’s introduce it to you this week and you'll soon find it a friend you'd hate to do without. FULFINISH 20c a pound Cleanse. | Nets, et | Kelly, 16 {§°tt, Bancroft and Burrus, an 1, Eothoron 5, Hits-—off Rixey & in 4 innings, Bheehan 3 in 1, Renton 2 in 2, | &otharon ® In 71-3, Hatnes 2 in 2.3, lshan 1 in 1. Winning pitcher hau. Lesing pitcher—Sothoron, U —Quigley, Moran and Wilson, Tim: If the chamber of deputies Paris trrns down the Caillaux tion plan, out of office he'll go, and probably the whole cabinet with him. That this will be pretty quick |1s one of the safest of bets. Of course it would be a big thing for America it France paid up. Get- 'ATTACK AND DEFENSE OF ROBERTS GOES ON| Sir James Charles Says Effort Was Bancroft, me Marriott, 3b Harris, 1t Welgh, rt Burrus, 1b Genewlich, p ., losumummenn Totals Southworth, rf . Frisch, 2b ... Young, rf Made to Save Japs—Pinchot Says Not Be Done New York, April 25.—M. Hiwatari, | wireless operator of the Raituku | Maru, was called “A hero of the sea” esterday by the New York Marconi | manager, H. De A. Donisthorpe. Hiwatari remained at his post in the | wireless room of the sinking Ja- panecse freighter while the white 1Scar liner Homeric was coming to its Boston 0 050 8133 |ald, Danisthorpe said, and con- New York +.0.000 000 109—p |tinued to send messages to the last. M‘{:o ,:'."L" 4 —Harris, Bancroft, Three | Captain Roberts of the Momeric Tiouble plave—Bancroft aed Boores pesl |Was defended by Sir James Charles, | Left on bases COMMander of the Cunard liner Base on balls | Aquitania, docking today, for his Struck out— | decision that a reseue of the thirty~ et et leight Japancse sailors was im- | possibla in the stormy seas, last Tucsday when the Raifuku Mary Lindstrom, Wilson, 1f Jacknon, sa Less Could ¢ xxx Baldwin, p lsomsuszunswoans losososmunw S ~lss32355235555~03 E Totals 1 5 x—Batted for Devine in 6th, xx—Batted for Dean fn th. xxx—Batted for Huntzinger in Sth. —New York 3, Boston 13 .oft Galdwin 1, by Genewich 2, by Dean 2. n 2, Passed ball—O'Neil. Los- —Dean, Umpire: &0 back, just to amuse ons yoeung jce and he was lucky not to get & few years on the rockpils thrown in, He's a rising engineer today and it wouldn't be fair to identity him mors exactly in connection with the story ef his graduation from the navy. sank. Chy are times on tHe weas Sir James said, “when it {8 Jim- possible to make a rescue. Thers is no use talking about putting out rafts in a gale of wind, No one could hold on. T am under the im- pression that Captain Roherts did all that could bs done.” Amos Pinchot, brother of Gover- nor Pinchot of Pennaylvania, in a Istter sent today to the White Star Lines said it was hard to ese how Captain Roberts “could have done less” to rescue the Japanese sailors. He sald he saw a number of men struggling in the wa clinging to what looked like a large plece ef wreckage, but the nearest the Homeric ever came to the Japanese freighter was a half mile, in his opinion. Captain Roberts eaid last night, as the Homeric left for Southampton, that it would have been extremely hazardous to remain in the near | vicinity of the Raifuku Maru after | it went under, because submerged | vessels generally are maintained for |some time about twenty feet under tigler, Hart Tim The Family Album The Cellar Light — CALS DOWN CELLAR TO SEE IF ANY- BODY'S THERE, MUTTERS THAT'S WHAT RUNS ™ BILLS UP, AND SWITCHES LIGHT OFP A5KS WILPRED WAS LAR LIGHT ON, PAPA'S BEEN (OM PLAINING' ABOUT THE BILLS AGNIN ONEV ST OCCAS] MOKE MUL. 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