New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 9, 1925, Page 8

ATHLETICS HAVE GAME AND | A HALF OVER WASHINGTON Pitching Staff Weakened By Loss of Gray and Heimach ‘ — Detroit Takes Measure of Mackmen — Cubs | Swamp Giants 12 to 4—Dodgers Lose to St. Louis i —Yankees Take Final Game From Browns—Red Sox Take Pitchers’ Battle From Indians — Pitts- burgh and Reds Both Win Their Games, The lead- |5 to 2 today [inning AMERIC uns in the first | \ LEAGUE DETROIT AB. R New York ing Philade viewed with n making fou Att alarm phia etics reduc the | American a game and a half. of recovery for the team is entertained until its ing staft is bolstered uty of Sam both of 5 tion of their ad:antage over champlon Senaiors in the league to Little hop from a slum weakened pi by the return to reg: Gray and Fred Helma whom are injured. Washington picked up another halt game on Mack's team yesterday by remaining idle w the pace- makers were being haited again in Detroit, where the Tygers pulled out & 7 to 6 triumph after the Athletics had tied the score in their half of the ninth, Baumgartner and Groves were both pounded from the hox by Cobb's m The west also supplicd a stumbling block for the G , but the 12 to 4 defeat of the champions at hands of the Cubs was balanc the downfall of the Brooklyn Dodgers in S Grover Alexander kept New bats nt while his mates shelling Bentley and Greenfleld, with | Brooks making the C o pace by | poling out two home r xx—Batted fo- Baumgar Manager McGraw, seated In 8 boX | xxx—Batted for Groves in near the Giants' dugout, his | Detrolt players perform for the first time in |FhLY several weeks, having only recently | g, s recovered from an attack of indi- gestion and tnfiuenza. | egResBtue e The Yankees made it three out of | ~FATSY 19 T four in their series with the Browns [ier to Perkina. Left on by taking the final game, 6 to 5, in |PLiladelphia 10. “Base on balis hel 10tRYinnink. R Homes cina Ly ERumEarin srcL Qo x 8T SREUREIoY Robertson and Rice in the ninth en- | i moilons :Jm;n ner 1, abled the Browns to tie the score at |Hoil 1n11-3 5 all, but Earl Combs outguessed |Groves 6 in & Rommel the St. Louis team and sped home |Plffner-Hollowas, 100 with the winning run on a 5 i Hellmann, vener odall 1) 0 1 0 0 0 0 Ragwell, Gr York were | Rommel, Total ‘ x—Batted for Galloway saw Father Miller. Home i run fices—Blue, T: ner. off Dauss Struek ont | Losing pitcher—Pom hort | and Moriarity. | sacrifice fly. | Ehmke bested Shaute in a pitch- | ers’ struggle, letting the Indians | down with five hits as the Red Sox |Jam! won, 3 to 1, but Boston's entry in the o National went down before a Pitts burgh batting assault on three pitch- ers as the Pirates won easily, § to 4. Grantham of Pittshurgh recorded safely in four times at bat. The Reds pounced on the dellver- les of their former team mate, Jim- my Ring, and won from the Phillies CLEVELAXD onno Picinic Fhmke, p .. Totals x+Batted 7—Batted e d for L. Roone. Stolen bases I, Wa Speaker to o ien Reduced in price because bigger sales have low- ered manufactur- ing costs— Bigger sales be- cause of Tuxedo’s quality— Properly aged, perfectly blended Every dealer’s supply specifies last day it can be sold— Guaranteeing you FRESH Tuxedo, when- ever you buy it— Unvarying ex- cellence. That’s the secret! FRESH NATIONAL LEAGUE NEW YORK A.B. R TOBACCO LT 2@ e (Continued On Following Page) club, together with the Hartford and OF THREE (LUBS ENTER RACE Birds Forced to Make Slow Time Because of Hot Weather The Hardware City Flying Plgeon Manchester clubs flew their birds on the 160 mile race from Trenton, N. I., but owing to the hot weather and the avcompanying strain under which the birds were laboring, poor speed marks were mat A total of 89 birds were entered representing 17 owners and many of the hest timiitg pigeons were enter- ed. The race was a club contest be- tween the three organizations and had the weather been favorable some records would surely have been broken. ‘The winners of the contests were as follow First—Shaw time 3:28:38, Second — Tedford, time 3:54:51, Third—Longfield, 8 , Hardware City club, Manchewer, Hartferd. time ext Saturday the th enter their birds in a from Readsville, N, C,, and anyone interested in this sport may call on any of the fiyers and get full infor- mation concerning the manner in which the races are run, the timing schedule and all other points of in- terest connected with the races. They can also be at the roosts when the hirds come in and see how the races are ended, Pigeon flying is a sport that has heen growing steadily in faver with a large number of enthusiasts and is e clubs will 500-mile race Honus Still Plays Ball gaining a larger following each year. Theer are a great number of owners and fivers in New Britain who are competing in the weekly events and some good time is heing made by the birds. The system s to start the birds from a distant point and let th fly home, the first one in be- ing given first place All records are according to time. The race {& started at a certain hour and the bird flving the required distance in | the shortest time is declared the winner. DUNDEE-TERRIS Former Featherwelght Champion Turns Back on Fate of .‘lf"flgul“ and Gibbhons, New York, June 9. (A—Another f pugiliem's veterans, two of whom have already gone dowh to defeat in the o ing outdoor boxing ghows of the season, will enter the ring to- night to fight a double battle against mbitious youth and Father Time, Johnny Dundee {s the third battl scarred warrior to hurl June defian at precedent. Turning his back on the fate of Mike McTigue and Tom- | my Giblons, the former feather- weight champion, will make ghis stand this evening at tho inaudral | show of the pew Coney Island sta lium in a 15-round fight with 8id| Terris, New York lightweight, who | only recc won a close verdict from him in the final contest in Square Garden Herman of California and lix of New York. light- in the 10-round semi- NEW YORK COMMISSION 10 FIX KEARNS' STATUS Dempsey's Manager Says His Hands Have Been Tied by Cham- pion's Orders v Yo ation of th 9.(A—Consider- gilistic partnership nd Jack Dempsey to its bearing on the | in gefending New York hox- n at its regular meet- rk. June Krarns on n's inactivity the - his wel- for a second of Kearns he may Mickey Walker, Ider, against Har- Polo Grounds on o question of the d Dempsey's kick ) for failure to a challenge of o heavywelght. that his hands y an arrangement must have Demp- before he can open a match. Althoukh placed him- the commission emnt of his Kearns, the lat- mpsey has been n the last six e has been unable to his pilot. y Texas Pitcher Joins Pittsburgh Nationals g J 9. (A—Fred 4 pitcher from Worth, has National wad with ZIV TO RACE AGAIN horse, 1wo years 8go win- Kentucky derby and tional race Papyrus, is to return t ording to announc y by Sam as stable, The son of the Finn, now five years old, in the stud but is sound |and will be put in training again. in- against turf o a Hildreth has been WILLIAM WAGNER, LEF T, AND BROTHER HONUS Meet the Wagner boys, William and Honus, Perhaps you haven't| heard a great deal about the former Pittsburgh Pirates and is still rated along with baseball's greatest play-| ers Honus, despite his advanced years, is even now capable of putting up a | rifty game with the Carnegie Elks Time has not greatly dimmed the| -feet Tonight old batting optics that enabled him to lezd the Natloral league's hitters |, on srveral occasions. Brother Willtam, who hails from Vernon, 0. s an enthusiastic baseball fan and follows Honus around on the latter's playing trips Trade Shop and Printing Depart- ment Nines of Landers TLeague Things will be humming tonight the league of Landers, Fra Clark company ont Dates At Home crowd watch shop to ha ) share day inter-department & when the Flatware and Trade Shop teams, both tled for first place in league, will battle the matter on the diamond to decide for |the time being the leader of the va- SCHEDULE REVISION rious trams entered. | The Trade Shop team hids fair to PLANNED IN EASTERN give the main plant a run along the 4 athletic line. Bill Venberg has been ir:mm} chairman of athletics there a hanage e bhase an. Passage of Sunday Sports Bill Causes ;}:‘l IEnAEET plilie basebe o Clubs to Seek Sahbath |captain of the Trade Shop nine. - | The postponed game between the High street and Printing department teams was played at the recreation Springficld, Mass, June 9.—For- field last evening and resulted in a mal transfore of the Worcester fran- | win for the High street team by the from the ownership bf A. H. score of 6 to 1. McCabe 1l of New Haven to Judge Emil [game on ice with a timely tw Fuchs and Powell as trustees for |ger with two of his mates hugging Roston National League club was | the sac! Preisser pitched a w voted at the special meeting of the wind game while Pete Fusari Eastern league at the Hotel Cooley |ing the best game of his your vesterday afternoon 1d down the dizzy corner like The league addc more Sun- |big leaguer. ay town to its circuit by voting to| It 18 expected that revige its schedule so that Hartford | Will be on hand tonight it Tt baih the hattle between the Trade Fimea. beglnning Tuly 1% nd the Printing department teams ¥ Trade has action was unexpected, its rooting section compos plant out in the Shop arra {have the fair damsels at tl and the ink to drown out all the Awarded (o Braves The cha Worcester club agn. when Casey Stengel ze in the ownership of 1ced forc sm the was annc that make gensation the attending 30 o'clock noise sever: feminine choruses can a1 will be the lengue so far and those should be at the fielld at 5 gun go off. of t from the Braves to becone director and Panthers, But was se president, manager, centerfielder of the formal sanction from to make this deal ding and as a result A. H. Powell his franchise tn the league voted to is a the | to watch the firs Was necessary About 80 per cent of linen collz manufac- made in this count are the league in turn ture ;¢ the franchise to the Braves and award ers prom- | REPORT ON CITY LEAGUE APPROVED Commissioner Naughton Relates Plans to Amusement Commission The Publle Amusement sion at a meeting held last approved the report of Commission- er Jamés Naughton on the City Baseball league. Mr. Naughton stated that the lflfl‘:'l“, would consist of six teams which would play each Saturday for 10 weeks at \Walnut Hill park, making a double header on one diamond and a single game on another, The double umpire sys- tem will be used at each game mak- ing the officiating at the games as efficlent as will. be possible, Commissioner Naughton also stat- ed that the league would. open on June 20 to play two Saturdays in June, three Saturdays in July and five Saturdays in August, There will be no games on July Fourth. He stated also that he had recelv- ed applications from four more teams to enter the league, but be- cause of the fact that at a meeting of the managers last week, it was voted to make the league a six-team league, he was forced o turn the applications down. These will be saved for future reference, Another meeling of the managers of the {eams entered in the City league will be held in the city hall at room 201 on Thursday night. A president and secretary of the league will be elected at this session and a discussion of the rules to be brought into force this year will be had. The manager: nxious to iron out all difficulties in connection with the league before the season starts and it is their aim to eliminate, if po sible, all chances of arguments such as have been experienced in the past arising again this vear. The managers also report that the ams are anxious commis- night, Imembers of their te {to get started and start off with a bang on June 20. |The lists of plavers to be used dur- inz the season will be submitted to !a meeting of the league managers to he held on June 16, The teams |will be limited to 18 plavers and when the lists are submitted, b managers will not be allowed change them or use others |those they will have named. | Commissioner Naughton is receiv- ling applications for places as um- {pires in the league and at the pres ent time has the names of th men who are seeking berths as ar- biters in the league. The selection of umpires will he such that the best iciating will be secured for all the games to he plaved. A trophy for the winner is being offered by the public amusement commission and medals will be given each player individually of the win- With the Pirates ha championship past two seasons, and entered into the league this ye e other teams whiche are very evenly match- od will give them a hard battle for first honors again this year. The teams entered in the league \re the Pirates, the Rangers, the Fafnir Dragons, the Orioles, Burritts and P. & 1% Corbins, lass of players on these brands the league as one of the best that has ever ed and it is expected that chall fans of city will have plenty of sport ason. than possible m the ning tea ing won in teams the SUSPENDED FOR FOUTL vood, Cal., June 9. (M—Ace ehraska lightweight, has r 30 davs hy Cap irman of the rissio tain S state hoxing eom Tommy .0'Brien Saturday nig the fifth round of their bout at O Brien was awarded the the | the league will | to | | Kulas, | Kulas, lit sifted down T ON € LEAGUE— CHURCH RAL SPORT NEWS FOR GOLDEN JUBILEE Chicago and New York Natlonals to Hear First Box Score Read by Omcinl Seorer Chicago, Sune 9, (M—The #ixth of the National league's gciden jubilee celehrations was scheduled before the Chicugo-New York base- ball games today at Cubs park, with a squad of old timers of the Iate '60s and early '70s as parlicipants. For the jubllee dinnef today, Al Spink, the official scorer when the National league opened in Chicago in 1876, dug up the box score of the team's first game, played at Louls- ville April 25, 1876, The late A, G. Spalding shut out Louisville with the “Ross Barnes at bat, Cap Anson played third base, In those da; Spink sald, the of- ficlal scorer called the players to the plate as their turn at bat came and {he “Ross Brnes at bat, Cap Anson on deck, Cal McVey in the hole” was an officlal part of the game. Once the game was delayed for a long time, Spink recalled, because he was late and he had the batting order with him. The other two jublles celebra- tions are set for June 12, Brooklyn playing at Cincinnati, and June 18, Boston at §t, Louts. OPEN SEASON TODAY Boys' Club Nine to Start Schedule by Meeting Collier Blues at wels nut Hill. The Boys' club baseball team was scheduled to open its season at 4 o'clock this afternoon at Walnut Hill park, with the Collier Blues as opponents. Both teams are com- posed of players from 12 to 14 years of age; the Blues have played sev- cral games and made a good record already, while the club nine is still an unknown quantity but looks line-ups were slated to be as follows: Boys' club: Walter Gra- yewski or Aldo Bianchi, c.; John Truhan 1b; Joseph Cianci, 8s; James Szarkus, 3b; Victor Baylock, If; Carl Boehnert, 2b; Joseph Szar- kus, cf; Leo Michalowski, rf; Her- imarr, Leonard Anderson, . Kosswig, or Tony Garro, p. Blues.. Macey, c; Elggl, p; 1b; Osipowicz, 2b; Blogles- kowski, 3b: Laskey, ss; Mickey, L Gray, cf; Pasina, rf. The Boys' club team has the jump on the others which will be in the boys' league sponsored by the Ro- tary club and, with a large quantity of material on hand, expects to have and rounded into form by the time the league season | opens. for the | {on the Aquitania, REPRESENT AMERICA cDonald Smith and Joe Kirkwood Leave to Try for British Open Golf Championship. York, June 9. (A—America’® opes of winning the British open ol championship this year travel down the bay and out to sea today which sails with MacDonald Smith and Joe Kirkwood on her passenger list The Lakeville professional and the trick shot artist constitute America's sole entry in the British event, Wal- Hagen, year's winner, had declined to defend his title, but in Mac Smith this country sends a win- ner of the (alifornia and the North nd South open events, as well as he leader of the Eastern open qual- ification test at Lido. The British open will be staged this year at Prestwick on Juns 22, 5 ter last Powell was present to handle the | White transaction and with him was A “Pop” Andrews the Panthers and vice-president and business marn 1 there would be of the Pant! got from George the policy Worcester the sters e —— ) You GET A CoumE | WOMEN TOGE THE AND ALL TIHEY \ TaLk ABouT 1S ( | THE RVA PROBLEM (et ' that of Oppose Aartford Move lesire of Hartford t nd would best young s Shareiin sunday faet that the turally fall to the | spoils wh.ch n towns as it tted abbath d than t Sat the y crowds are alwa ¥ gatherings t met With son s larger ronghout » oppositior One or two of the of inday Telfevine their meal ticke to favor the change. towns, The Hartford but his in owner was not pres ests were al recent pas- | law in ask in Connec rtford to for only that eity the matt | READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED | ADS FOR RESULTS | i ATTENTION For the benefit of Cadillac ownefs | | ) THERE WAS A GooD HENRY BEST Cadillac Oil recommended by en- gineers at Cadillac factory for use in cars of the above make. Repairing on all makes of cars. we are now stocking a high grade i | | | J. B. MORAN| GARAGE | 31314 Church St. ) CAN J ) ABOUT THEM= FUNNY LoT / You REMEMBER CARL (") 7 €s Y&ES-You | \ BY - THE WAY HAD To LET CHAUFFER. GO T i ANYTHING THEY RE A CHURCH LEAGLETO. | START ON JUNE22 Soft Ball to. Bo 'Used With Outdoor Rules The first game (n the (nter-churca baseball league wili by played. al Walnut Hill park on the ning of Juna 22, osginning ac f:3¢ o'elech. according to netion bl thy committer in charge in a meeting at the Y. M. C. A, last evenming. . Teamis whieh were represented at the . meeting were ‘the Methodlsts, _the, Wirs, South and Stanley Memorial Cengre - gational churches, the Jiirst Luther- an church and the Red, White an Blue armies of Everyman's Bible class. » It was voted to start with an eiglit team league, making that the foun- dation for a larger organization later on in the summer, or bullding on that for a league to take in all tke churches next year,, .when plans can be gotten underway earlier in the season. Ernest R. Dechant, general of the Blue army" of the Bible class, and acting chalrman of the league, pre- sided. It was declded to play two gamnes each night, on Tuesday and Friday evenings of each week. . A soft ball will. be used but outdocr rules will be followed, with a possible shorten- ing of the bases. The distance was left to the discretion of Dwight Skinner, superintendent of the Boys' club and manager of the league. It was voted to have each teamn proyide its own unipire and official scorer. Games will be played at Walnut Hill park, they will start at 6:30 o'clock Monday and Friday evenings and will be seven innihg contests. No player will be permitted to play on more than one team in the league, nor will there be any age limit, David Ahlgren of the First Lu- theran church was elected treasurer and it was voted to tax each team §2.00 for equipment to etart. Un- derhand pitching will be required. Manager Skinner invited the players to visit the Boys' club for shower baths after each game and offered to assign a locker for each team in which to keep soap .and towels, The next meeting of the commit- tee will be at 1:15 p. m., June 20 at the Boys' club. Speedhog Take An;)ther At St. Mary's . Field The Speedboys won another game last night at St. Mary's field, beat- ing the team representing St. Mary's school by a score of 9 to 4, The Ifielding of Truman in_left and the | pitching of Alexander combined with ithe hitting of Was, &okoloski and Schmarr, alded the Speedboys great- ly in their victory. The Speedboys have met and defeated some of the fastest junior teams in the city and are at present playing a series of | four out of seven with the Meadow Larks of Hartford . IFpllowing this, they will take on the Hilltop Juniors of New Haven. For games tele phone 8. Goursop, 150 Ban Johnson Nervous When Receiving Degree Marietta, Ohio, June 2. (—Be coming nervous when fhe audience began cheering after he was pre- sented with the degree of bLachelo: of arts by President E. £ Parsons Marietta college, yesterday, Ba Johnson, president of the America: league, got his cap twisted as he at tempted to adjust it on his heai Vice-President Charles G. Dawes wat among others attending class unions. The degree of humanitics was conferred on Charles A. Hann New York hanker. T BRIGGS \'VE GoT, WITHOUT DousT THE \ \ [ } 2\ e ST 15 THE | EVER WHY CARL “USED To MowW THE LAWN, | WASH WinDows AND MAKE HIMSELF | GENERALLY USEFRUL N El \ USED | MECHANIC ¢ . WAS NO SLOUCH EITHER BEST CHAUFFER + THAT GEORGE , To HAVE ABOUT A CAR|' SN'T WORTH Know i | ’